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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.
Table of Contents Notices ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Getting Started ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Introduction ................................................................
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual To Watch a DVD: GETTING STARTED Use the system with the vehicle running, or with the ignition key switch in the “accessory” position. ACC or engi ON position Your Rosen system is equipped with a high security/anti theft system. The unit will only open when the vehicle is running or the key is in the accessory position. Make certain that the remote and the headphones have their batteries properly inserted.
Rosen Entertainment Systems Front View To Use An External Video Source Disc Slot Open Button Control Panel (optional video game console or camcorder): 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.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual INTRODUCTION PRECAUTIONS Congratulations on purchasing a Rosen Entertainment System! Here’s a list of some things you can do with your system: In order to operate the system, the vehicle ignition key switch must be in the ACC or engine ON position. · Play DVD movies, music CDs, or discs with MP3 audio files. · Listen using the vehicle speakers or the wireless headphones.
Rosen Entertainment Systems DISCS PLAYED INCOMPATIBLE DISCS Compatible Discs The following disc types are incompatible with this system: DVD, Video CD (VCD), and CD-Audio discs are compatible with the system. Compatible discs have these logos on their labels: · DVD-ROM/DVD-RAM/DVD+RAM discs. · Most DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW discs. · Some Photo CD discs. · CD-ROM data discs. · CD-Audio discs made with certain copy protection methods.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual CHANGING AND ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY Selecting a display mode: The system’s “widescreen” display has a 16:9 aspect ratio - wider than a standard television. While many DVDs provide widescreen video images that fit the screen, standard broadcast TV and many video games do not. • To view widescreen DVDs, press the DISPLAY button on the system’s remote control until “WIDE SCREEN” is displayed on the screen.
Rosen Entertainment Systems USING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can use the remote control to operate the system, including access to features not available on the front panel. The unit has two infrared 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 the front seats. For definitions of the remote control’s specific button functions, see page 12-13.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual BASIC REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS 5 1 Press to jump to the previous title or chapter, if available on a DVD, or to the previous track on an audio CD. Not supported with some VCDs. Open/ Optional Source Unit Power Pressing this button when the screen is closed will open the screen. (The ENTER button on the front control panel preforms the same function.) 8 Previous Chapter/Track Next Chapter/Track Note: The system turns on when the screen opens.
Rosen Entertainment Systems USING MENU AND NAVIGATION BUTTONS 11 13 Press once to mute all system audio. As long as the Mute function is active, “Mute” will appear on the screen. Press again to turn Mute off. Source SOURCE This button lets you select the internal DVD/CD player, games or the auxiliary inputs. 14, 22 Up/Down Navigation Arrows Press to move up or down in a menu. 17, 19 Left/Right Navigation Arrows Press to move left or right in a menu.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual REPLACING THE REMOTE BATTERY Battery Press tab here and pull battery tray out Use a single 3V battery, type CR2025. Insert as shown. Observe the correct orientation of the battery as marked on the battery tray. 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, including Internal DVD Settings, Display Settings, User Menu, and Audio Settings.
Rosen Entertainment Systems Source Control Picture The Source Control Menu allows the user to control the most common functions of the active source. The Picture Menu allows the user to set various picture settings. 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. Highlight Exit and press Enter to save the current setting and exit the menu function.
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. Auto Brightness ON will cause the display to automatically adjust brightness for optimal viewing during the day or night. To disable this feature choose OFF. Highlight Exit and press Enter to save the current setting and exit the menu function. Some features will automatically exit upon pressing ENTER.
Rosen Entertainment Systems Surround System Screen The Surround Menu allows the user to select various simulated surround sound enhancement settings. The System information screen allows the user to display the firmware 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 menu function.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual USING THE INCLUDED WIRELESS HEADPHONES REPLACING HEADPHONE BATTERIES The system comes with two (2) infrared (IR) wireless headphones. These headphones receive a signal from an IR transmitter built into the unit. These headphones allow rear-seat passengers to listen without using the vehicle speakers. The wireless IR headphones require two AAA batteries. To replace the batteries, slide off the battery compartment door on the earpiece and insert batteries, as shown.
Rosen Entertainment Systems USING THE INTEGRATED GAME SYSTEM ADJUSTING THE SCREEN ANGLE There are integrated video games built into the system. The Rosen Game Controller is included. Although the Controller may resemble controllers for home game systems, only the Rosen controller is certified to operate with the system. Rosen uses an advanced design to hold the screen at the perfect viewing angle for your passengers. Here’s how to adjust the screen angle: To play a game: .
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual USING EXTERNAL SOURCES You may use optional external video games, camcorders, and other portable video units by connecting the unit to the auxiliary RCA input jacks on the unit. You must press SOURCE to select “Auxiliary 1.” Color-Coded RCA Jacks Red — Right channel audio input White — Left channel audio input Yellow — Video input Note: If your dealer has connected a remote Audio/Video panel DO NOT attempt to use the console mounted auxiliary input simultaneously.
Rosen Entertainment Systems WHY ARE THE BLACK BARS STILL THERE SOMETIMES? There are three possible reasons for black bars to appear on the top and bottom of the display: 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 to determine the DVDs aspect ratio - if you see 2.3:1, 2.33:1, or 2.35:1, this applies. 2) The internal DVD player has been set for a 4:3 display instead of a 16:9, wide display.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual DVD TYPICAL SETUP AND CONFIGURATION Changing the Aspect Ratio Mode The following section explains how to customize various features of the Internal DVD Player, including various language, display, and parental control features. This is under the GENERAL SETUP tab, under TV DISPLAY. The correct setting is WIDE. Changing this setting to NORMAL/ PS or NORMAL/LB will result in distorted video.
Rosen Entertainment Systems To change the soundtrack language, select PREFERENCES and AUDIO. Parental Control The factory set Parental Control password is 3308. Changing Language Settings Several language settings can be customized on the DVD Player. These languages can vary depending on the language supported by the DVD disc. To change these settings, select the PREFERENCES page. Note:· Not all language settings are supported by all discs.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual Concealing the “Angle Mark” FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS To display or conceal the “angle mark,” which appears during scenes that support a multiple-viewing-angle feature, select GENERAL and ANGLE MARK. Since the remote included does not support this feature, the default state for this setting is “OFF”. HOW DO I RESET MY SYSTEM? To RESET the system, press and hold the RESET button for 3 or more seconds. The RESET button is located in the display pocket.
Rosen Entertainment Systems FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS CONTINUED MY CONTROL BUTTONS ARE FLASHING AND THE DISPLAY IS BLACK The control buttons flash to indicate the system is over or under operating temperature. Solution: Allow the system temperature to return to normal operating temperatures. This may take up to an hour after the air temperature in the vehicle is at a comfortable level.
Rosen T10/T12 Owner’s Manual DVD FACTORY SETTINGS LIST SERVICE PARTS The factory default options are given in bold type.
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