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NOTICES NOTICE OF INTENDED USE Rosen Entertainment Systems are designed to enable viewing of video ONLY for rear-seat occupants, and are not intended for viewing by the driver when the vehicle is in motion. Such use might distract the driver or interfere with the driver’s safe operation of the vehicle, and thus result in serious injury or death. Such use might also violate state or local laws. Rosen Entertainment Systems disclaims any liability for any bodily injury or property damage tha
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Table of Contents Notices ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Getting Started ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Introduction ..................................................
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual To Watch a DVD: GETTING STARTED Use the system with the vehicle running, or with the ignition 1 Press SOURCE until ACC or engi key switch in the “accessory” position. ON position “DVD PLAYER” is displayed. Press EJECT to remove Your Rosen system is equipped with a high security/anti theft any loaded disc. system. The unit will only open when the vehicle is running or 2 Insert a DVD into the slot, the key is in the accessory position. label side up. M
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Rosen Entertainment Systems Front View To Use An External Video Source Disc Slot (optional video game console or camcorder): Open Button Control Panel 1 Connect the RCA audio and video outputs of the device to the RCA inputs of the system. 2 Press SOURCE until “Auxiliary 1” appears on the screen. Reset Button Listening Over the Vehicle Speakers 1 Press SPEAKER. “Speaker Sound” will appear on the screen. 2 Turn on the car radio. Tune to the frequency displayed on the screen (see page 18 f
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual ON INTRODUCTION PRECAUTIONS ACC Congratulations on purchasing a Rosen Entertainment System! In order to operate the system, the ACC or engi Here’s a list of some things you can do with your system: vehicle ignition key switch must be ON position in the ACC or engine ON position. OFF · Play DVD movies, music CDs, or discs with MP3 audio fi les. • Use this system only if properly installed by a qualifi ed · Listen using the vehicle speakers or th
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Rosen Entertainment Systems DISCS PLAYED INCOMPATIBLE DISCS The following disc types are incompatible with this system: Compatible Discs · DVD-ROM/DVD-RAM/DVD+RAM discs. DVD, Video CD (VCD), and CD-Audio discs are compatible with the · Most DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW discs. system. Compatible discs have these logos on their labels: · Some Photo CD discs. · CD-ROM data discs. · CD-Audio discs made with certain copy protection methods. · Any DVD with a differen
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual Note: The internal DVD player also has a set of video adjust- CHANGING AND ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY ments, which are separate from the main adjustments. For more Selecting a display mode: The system’s “widescreen” display has information, please see page 22. a 16:9 aspect ratio - wider than a standard television. While many DVDs provide widescreen video images that fi t the screen, standard broadcast TV and many video games do not. • To view widescreen DVDs, press t
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Rosen Entertainment Systems USING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can use the remote control to operate the system, including 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 access to features not available on the front panel. The unit has two in- frared sensors to receive signals from the remote. One is built into the control panel and the other faces forward in the vehicle, for use from 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 the front seats. For defi nitio
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual 5 Previous Chapter/Track BASIC REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS Press to jump to the previous title or chapter, if available on a DVD, or 1 Open/ Optional Source Unit Power to the previous track on an audio CD. Not supported with some VCDs. Pressing this button when the screen is closed will open the screen. (The ENTER button on the front control panel preforms the same func- 8 Next Chapter/Track tion.) Press to jump to the next title or chapter, if available on a DVD, or t
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Rosen Entertainment Systems 11 Mute USING MENU AND NAVIGATION BUTTONS Press once to mute all system audio. As long as the Mute function is SOURCE 13 Source active, “Mute” will appear on the screen. Press again to turn Mute off. This button lets you select the internal DVD/CD player, games or the RES auxiliary inputs. 10 RES Enhanced Sound This button allows you change the RES settings for the built-in sur- 14, 22 Up/Down Navigation Arrows round-sound and equalizer. Press the button once,
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual REPLACING THE REMOTE BATTERY ROSEN USER INTERFACE The following section explains how to use the Rosen User Interface (RUI) to select various features and functions of the DVD system, Battery including Internal DVD Settings, Display Settings, User Menu, and Audio Settings. Press tab here The Rosen user interface provides the most comprehensive and easy and pull battery tray out to use interface in the industry. To start the Rosen User Interface: Use a
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Rosen Entertainment Systems Source Control Picture The Source Control Menu allows the user to control the most common The Picture Menu allows the user to set various picture settings. functions of the active source. Use the Up/Down keys to highlight the selection you want to change. Then use the Right/Left Arrows to change the value. Highlight Back and press Enter to backup to the previous Menu. To restore the Default Settings, highlight the Default Settings and press Enter. Highlight Exit
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual User The User Menu provides a number of settings to customize your system. Highlight Back and press Enter to backup to the previous Menu. Highlight Exit and press Enter to save the current setting and Auto Brightness ON will cause the display to automatically exit the menu function. Some features will automatically exit adjust brightness for optimal viewing during the day or night. upon pressing ENTER. To disable this feature choose OFF. Help Messages ON
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Rosen Entertainment Systems Surround System Screen The Surround Menu allows the user to select various simulated sur- The System information screen allows the user to display the fi rmware round sound enhancement settings. versions currently loaded in the system and various function codes. Highlight Back and press Enter to backup to the previous Menu. This screen automatically exits after about 15 seconds. Highlight Exit and press Enter to save the current setting and exit the CD AUDIO, MP3
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual REPLACING HEADPHONE BATTERIES USING THE INCLUDED WIRELESS HEADPHONES The system comes with two (2) infrared (IR) wireless headphones. The wireless IR headphones require two AAA batteries. To replace the These headphones receive a signal from an IR transmitter built into the batteries, slide off the battery compartment door on the earpiece and unit. These headphones allow rear-seat passengers to listen without insert batteries, as shown. Make certain that the bat
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Rosen Entertainment Systems USING THE INTEGRATED GAME SYSTEM ADJUSTING THE SCREEN ANGLE There are integrated video games built into the system. The Rosen Rosen uses an advanced design to hold the screen at the perfect view- Game Controller is included. Although the Controller may resemble ing angle for your passengers. Here’s how to adjust the screen angle: controllers for home game systems, only the Rosen controller is certi- . fi ed to operate with the system. First, with the vehicle turned on
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual USING EXTERNAL SOURCES MANAGING BLACK BARS You may use optional external video games, camcorders, and other portable video units by connecting the unit to the auxiliary RCA input Motion picture fi lm and cameras, and later tele- jacks on the unit. You must press SOURCE to select “Auxiliary 1.” vision screens, were originally designed around 4:3 a screen size that was almost square - it was one-third wider than it was high (another way to 1.66:1 Color-Coded RCA
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Rosen Entertainment Systems WHY ARE THE BLACK BARS STILL THERE SOMETIMES? Eliminating Black Bars when viewing a DVD: There are three possible reasons for black bars to appear on the top and bottom of the display: 1) Make sure that the internal DVD player is set to “Wide Screen” (see DVD Setup, page 10 or 13). 1) You are watching a widescreen movie with an aspect ratio greater than 1.85:1. (For more options on dealing with this, see below). Check the disc jewel box
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Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual Changing the Aspect Ratio Mode DVD TYPICAL SETUP AND CONFIGURATION This is under the GENERAL SETUP tab, The following section explains how to customize various features of the under TV DISPLAY. The correct setting is Internal DVD Player, including various language, display, and parental WIDE. Changing this setting to NORMAL/ control features. PS or NORMAL/LB will result in distorted video. Note: Some DVD menu settings do not apply to this system, since it is s
