Page 2 - Dear customer; System
RQT8169 2 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product.For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructionscarefully. VK92D : indicates features applicable to SC-VK92D only. VK82D : SC-VK82D only. VK72D : SC-VK72D only. (Inside of product) WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, EL...
Page 3 - Safety precautions/Accessories; Placement; Safety precautions; Note; Accessories; Figure A
3 RQT8169 Safety precautions/Accessories Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditionscan damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shorteningthe unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items...
Page 4 - Disc information
Disc information RQT8169 4 Recorded with devices using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unifiedvideo recording standard) such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras,personal computers, etc. Recorded using the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) standard.• To play JPEG files, sele...
Page 5 - Simple setup; Positioning; If this occurs, turn the television off for about 30 minutes.; STEP; Caution
5 Positioning RQT8169 Simple setup Positioning Front speakers Speakers are designed identically so that no left or right channelorientation is necessary. Center speaker • Vibration caused by the center speaker can disrupt the picture if itis placed directly on the television. Put the center speaker ...
Page 6 - Speaker connections; Connecting center and surround speakers
Speaker connections RQT8169 6 Speaker connections STEP 2 Twist and pull off the vinyl tip of the speaker cords.ORIf the speaker cords do not have vinyl tips, directly connect them to the terminals. R L R L Gray (+) Gray Blue Blue ( ) Surround speaker (left) Connecting center and surround speakers Co...
Page 7 - Speaker connections/Video connections; Video connections; Television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals; Television with a VIDEO IN terminal; To enjoy progressive video
Speaker connections/Video connections 7 RQT8169 3 Speaker cords 1 x short cord: For center speaker 2 x long cords: For surround speakers VK72D Video connections STEP 3 7 7 7 7 7 Television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT P B P R Y S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN P R P ...
Page 8 - Radio and power supply connections/The remote control; Radio and power supply connections; Optional antenna connections (; The remote control; Use; Remote control; Conserving power
Radio and power supply connections/The remote control RQT8169 8 Radio and power supply connections STEP 4 AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna AC power supply cord For Australia and N.Z. For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait For Southeast Asia For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait VK82D VK82D VK72D VK72D VK92D VK82D VK72D...
Page 9 - QUICK SETUP/Setting the time/DEMO function; Follow the messages and press [; To display the time; Setting the time; DEMO OFF; DEMO function
QUICK SETUP/Setting the time/DEMO function 9 RQT8169 The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessarysettings. Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input onthe television. 1 Press [ : : : : : , DVD/CD] to select “DVD/CD” as the source. The unit comes on.Press [ L L L L L ] whe...
Page 10 - Disc drawer; Remote control signal sensor; Main unit; Center console; Deck 2 open button [DECK 2; Control reference guide
Control reference guide RQT8169 10 1 Disc drawer 2 AC supply indicator [AC IN] This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC mainssupply. 3 Standby/on switch [ f f f f f /I] Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. Instandby mode, the unit is still consuming a sma...
Page 11 - Buttons such as; Super Sound EQ, Subwoofer button; Dolby Pro Logic
11 RQT8169 Control reference guide Remote control Buttons such as ë function in exactly the same way as the buttons on the main unit. ï Standby/on, TV power on/off button [ f f f f f , TV f f f f f ] ............... 28, 29 ñ Numbered buttons [0 – 9, X X X X X 10] .......................................
Page 12 - Discs — Basic play; Do not pull or push the tray with your hand.; Check the disc location
Discs — Basic play RQT8169 12 Discs — Basic play 3 Press [1]–[5] to playthe disc. You can also press[ : , DVD/CD] if the current disc is your desired disc. Press [ c , DISC CHANGE] and then [1]–[5]. Press [ c , DISC CHANGE] again to close the tray. • You can also remove a disc whileanother is playin...
Page 14 - Discs — Convenient functions
Discs — Convenient functions RQT8169 14 Discs — Convenient functions CD MODE DISC REPEAT ANGLE/PAGE A.DISC REVIEW,PLAY SPEED AUDIO QUICK OSD Numberedbuttons SUBTITLE MANUAL SKIP, QUICK REPLAY SHIFT , DVD/CD RETURN,ZOOM , Reviewing titles to play (ADVANCEDDISC REVIEW) RAM DVD-V (Except +R/+RW) Allows...
Page 15 - Changing the zoom ratio; Just Fit Zoom; Changing the play speed; During play; Play Speed; To display/clear the subtitles; Repeat play; During play; Functions; Repeat
Discs — Convenient functions 15 RQT8169 Changing the zoom ratio RAM DVD-A (Motion picture part) DVD-V VCD This feature expands the letterbox picture to fit the screen. During play Press [SHIFT] + [ZOOM] several times to select thepreset aspect ratio (Just Fit Zoom) or “Auto”. Functions Just Fit Zoom...
Page 16 - Discs — Using navigation menus; Playing data discs; Playing from the selected item (Navigation Menu); Using the submenu; Searching by content or group title; ] to select a character and press; Playing from the selected track in the CD; Discs
Discs — Convenient functions RQT8169 16 , MENU,PLAYLIST,ANGLE/PAGE SHIFT FUNCTIONS TOP MENU, DIRECT NAVIGATOR Numberedbuttons , , , , ENTER , DVD/CD Discs — Using navigation menus Playing data discs WMA MP3 JPEG You can play JPEG files on DVD-RAM or play HighMAT discs withoutusing the HighMAT functi...
Page 17 - Playing HighMAT; discs; Selecting from the list; Playing RAM discs; Playing the programs; Sound field and sound quality
Discs — Using navigation menus 17 RQT8169 Playing HighMAT TM discs WMA MP3 JPEG 1 While stopped Press [TOP MENU] . 2 Press [ 8 , 9 , ; , : ] to select the item, then press [ENTER]. • Repeat this step if necessary. e.g. • To change the menu background Press [FUNCTIONS].The background changes to the o...
Page 18 - When CD mode is off; Random play; When CD mode is off; Discs — Program/Random play; Discs — Program/Random play
RQT8169 18 Discs — Program/Random play , DVD/CD PLAY MODE Numberedbuttons SHIFT FUNCTIONS CANCEL , , , , ENTER Starting program/random playWhile stopped Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode. Program and random playback screens appear sequentially.Every time you press the button: Program Rand...
Page 19 - Discs — Using on-screen menus; Items shown differ depending on the type of disc.; Main Menu; II
19 RQT8169 Discs — Using on-screen menus Discs — Using on-screen menus 1 Press [FUNCTIONS] once. 2 Press [ , , 9 , ; , : ] to select the menu, then press [ENTER] to begin selecting items. 3 Press [ , , 9 , ; , : ] to select the item, then press [ENTER] to make the settings. Alternatively, press the ...
Page 20 - Discs — Changing the player settings; “Disc” tab
Discs — Changing the player settings RQT8169 20 Discs — Changing the player settings Audio • English • (Language options) \ 1 • Original \ 2 • Other \ 3 Choose the audio language. Subtitle • Automatic \ 4 • English • (Language options) \ 1 • Other \ 3 Choose the subtitle language. Menus • English Ch...
Page 21 - Changing the delay time (Speaker Settings)
Discs — Changing the player settings 21 RQT8169 TV Aspect • 4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3) Choose the setting suit your television The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen and preference. (unless prohibited by the disc). • 4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspec...
Page 22 - Manual tuning; If noise is excessive in FM; AM allocation setting; Preset tuning; Automatic presetting; Selecting channels; To select a 2-digit number; The radio
The radio RQT8169 22 Manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/AUX] (main unit: [TUNER/BAND]) toselect “FM” or “AM”. The unit comes on. 2 Press [ ( ] or [ ) ] (main unit: [REW/ 4 4 4 4 4 / g ] or [ f / 3 3 3 3 3 /FF]) to select the frequency. Press and hold [ ( ] or [ ) ] (main unit: [REW/ 4 / g ] or [ f / 3 /FF...
Page 23 - Cassette tapes; Playback; ] on the main unit and; Recording; ] on the main unit and insert the
Cassette tapes 23 RQT8169 Cassette tapes Front side Playback You can use either deck 1 or deck 2 for tape playback. Use normal position tapes.High position and metal position tapes can be played, but the unit willnot be able to do full justice to the characteristics of these tapes. 1 Press [ ; : , T...
Page 24 - Vocal mute function; Audio mode function; Before enjoying the karaoke function; Enjoying karaoke
RQT8169 24 Enjoying karaoke REC VOL DOWN,VOL UP DECK 1 MIC LEVELDOWN, UP SHIFT , DVD/CD AUDIO , , , , ENTER , +, VOLUME , ECHO V.MUTE , DVD/CD STOP Microphone(s) (not included) Vocal mute function Use this function when enjoying sources not formatted for karaoke.The voice portion of the track is blo...
Page 25 - Enjoying karaoke function; Select the source and start play.; Changing the key; iiiii; Adjusting the echo effect; REC] on the main unit and start karaoke; To record your voice; REC] on the main unit to start recording.
25 RQT8169 Enjoying karaoke Enjoying karaoke function 1 Select the source and start play. 2 Start singing and adjust volume with [–, + VOLUME] (main unit: [VOL DOWN, VOL UP]) and [MIC LEVELDOWN, UP] on the main unit. To turn the vocals on and off DVD-V 1 Press [SHIFT] + [AUDIO] during play. 2 Press ...
Page 26 - Center Focus; (Discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel); Super Surround; Sound field control; To check the current setting
Sound field and sound quality RQT8169 26 Sound field and sound quality • Down-mixing, Center Focus, Super Surround, Subwoofer level( A page 27) and Super Woofer ( A page 27) cannot be performed if headphones are connected (“ERROR” appears on the display). • You may experience a reduction in sound qu...
Page 27 - Change the sound quality with the cursor buttons.; Using the Super Sound Equalizer; Super Woofer; To adjust speaker level during play; speaker level for each speaker.
Sound field and sound quality 27 RQT8169 Using the Manual Equalizer (MANUAL EQ) Create your own sound quality effects. 1 Press and hold [–MANUAL EQ] until “MANUAL EQ”appears. 2 (Within 12 seconds) Change the sound quality with the cursor buttons. 1 Select the sound range to be adjusted with [ ; ] or...
Page 28 - The play/record timer; ON time setting; The play/record timer; To change the settings (when the unit is on); The sleep timer; Using the timers
Using the timers RQT8169 28 SHIFT MUTING , +, TV VOL , TV CH TV/AV TV CH , , , REW/ /FF TV CLOCK/ TIMER, SLEEP DIMMER PLAY/REC,AUTO OFF PHONES VOL DOWN, VOL UP Headphones (not included) DEMO DISPLAY The play/record timer You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up(play timer) o...
Page 29 - Other functions/Using other equipment; Other functions; To cancel; Using other equipment
Other functions/Using other equipment 29 RQT8169 Other functions Muting the volume Press [MUTING]. Volume is reduced to minimum. To cancel Press [MUTING] again or reduce the volume to minimum (--dB),then raise it to the required level.Muting is also canceled when you switched the unit to standby. Au...
Page 30 - Using an external unit; For listening; Optional antenna connections; FM outdoor antenna
Using other equipment RQT8169 30 Using other equipment Using an external unit You can playback the sound from a video cassette recorder, tape deck, laser disc player, etc., through this unit’s speaker. Before connection • Disconnect the AC power supply cord. • Turn off all equipment and read the app...
Page 31 - Glossary/Language code list; Glossary
Glossary/Language code list 31 RQT8169 Glossary Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal.This is called decoding. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by DolbyLaboratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals canalso be multi-c...
Page 32 - Troubleshooting guide; It takes time before play starts.; Subtitle position is wrong.
RQT8169 32 Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart donot solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Unresponsive or inoperable functio...
Page 34 - Specifications; AMPLIFIER SECTION; CASSETTE DECK SECTION
Specifications RQT8169 34 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION VK92D RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front – High Ch 95 W per channel (4 Ω ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Front – Low Ch 50 W per channel (8 Ω ), 100 Hz, 10% THD Surround Ch 75 W per channel (4 Ω ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Center Ch 100 W per channel (4 Ω )...
Page 35 - SPEAKER SECTION
Specifications 35 RQT8169 SPEAKER SECTION VK92D Front speakers SB-VK92 Type 3 way, 3 speaker system (Bass reflex) Speaker unit(s) Impedance High 4 Ω / Low 8 Ω 1. Super woofer 20 cm Cone type 2. Woofer 12 cm Cone type 3. Tweeter 6 cm Cone type Input power (IEC) High 100 W (Max)/Low 55 W (Max) Output ...
Page 36 - Opening/closing a disc tray; Maintenance
5 Positioning RQT8169 Not adhering to the following may cause problems. Opening/closing a disc tray Inserting a disc correctly • Insert the disc correctly in the position as indicated in the diagramsabove. • Place only one disc on a tray. • Insert the disc with the label side facing up. Maintenance ...