User manual ROTEL RD-845

[. . . ] Take the unit to a qualified service person for inspection and necessary repairs. Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component. Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the product itself. Do not place the unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that could block the ventilation slots. [. . . ] Each time you press the button, forward or reverse playback speed increases. Using the Front Panel Shuttle Knob Turn the SHUTTLE knob to the right to scan forward. The playback speed changes according to the amount you turn the shuttle knob. NOTE: When you store a location while playing a Video CD or SVCD disc with PBC function, playback may resume at a point slightly earlier than the location you stored. RD-845 DVD Player 14 Advanced Operations Selecting a Scene From a Menu Selecting a Scene From the Menu of a Video CD with PBC (Playback Control) Selecting a Scene or Track With the Numeric Buttons DVD discs generally have menus which show the disc contents. These menus contains various items such as titles of a movie, names of songs, or artist information, which can be displayed on the TV screen. The menu appears on the TV screen. 7 Use the CURSOR buttons / / / to select a desired item, then press ENTER. The RD-845 starts playing the selected item. Some Video CD and SVCD discs are compatible with the PBC ("PlayBack Control") function. A Video CD or SVCD disc recorded with PBC has menus which list the items recorded on the disc. When the menu appears on the TV screen while playing a disc with PBC, use the Numeric Buttons 13 to select the number of the desired item. (See page 12 for information about how to use the numeric buttons. ) Playback starts from the selected item. When "Next" or "Previous" appears on the TV screen, usually you can press or 5 to go to the next page or previous page. (The method of the operation may be different depending on the disc. ) To activate the PBC function when a PBC-compatible Video CD or SVCD disc is being played back without the PBC function, press s STOP 4 then press PLAY 20 . "GO TO CHAPTER" appears in the message area and the color of [CHAP. The "10" and "+10" buttons are not used in this function. With some discs the RD-845 will automatically start playing after you enter the chapter number. To return to the regular screen press the ON SCREEN button again. NOTE: If the symbol appears the time you have selected is not contained on the disc, or the time search function does not work on the disc. Also note that the time search function does not work during Video CD/SVCD playback with the PBC function. Use the CURSOR buttons / to move to [TIME SEARCH], then press ENTER 22 . The color of [TIME SEARCH] changes. NOTE: If the symbol appears when you press ENTER you have selected a chapter that is not on the disc, or chapter search does not work on the disc. RD-845 DVD Player Selecting a Scene From the Digest Display 16 Special Playback Features The RD-845 provides several special picture playback functions including Frame-by-Frame, Strobe, Slow-motion and Zoom. Slow Motion Playback Using the Remote Control The RD-845 can display the opening scene of each title on a DVD or each track of a Video CD/SVCD. Whether or not the disc can be playing when you use the DIGEST function depends on the type of disc. DVD Discs: While stopped Video CD/SVCD: During playback without PBC function Press the DIGEST button 26 . If the scene you want is not in the 5 to display the next first nine, press to disnine scenes. You may also press play the previous nine scenes. 7 to Use the Cursor Buttons / / / move the highlighting box to the scene you want. The selected scene will begin playing. Frame-by-Frame Viewing While a disc is playing press PAUSE 19 . [. . . ] If discs are piled on top of one another without their protective cases, they can be damaged. Do not put discs in a location where they may be exposed to direct sunlight, or in a place where the humidity or temperature is high. Avoid leaving discs in your car! Selected Level Enter your new 4-digit password using the numeric buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER. The new setting is effective. Maintenance of discs If there are fingerprints or other dirt adhering to a disc, wipe with a soft dry cloth, moving from the center outwards. [. . . ]