RCA DRC233N User Guide

RCA DRC233N - Progressive-Scan DVD Player Manual

RCA DRC233N manual content summary:

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    DVD Player User's Guide Model DRC233N Changing entertainment. Again.
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    you if necessary. Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial andmodel numbers in case you need them. The numbers are located on the back of the player. Model number: DRC233N Serial Number: Purchase date: Dealer
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    32 Maintenance of Cabinet 34 Handling Cautions 34 Progressive Scan 35 Progressive Scan Troubleshooting 36 Recommendations and information about discs ....37 Limited Warranty 39 Accessories to complement your DVD player ........41 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that
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    Put the battery cover back in place. Important Battery Information • If you're not going to use the remote for a month or more, be sure to remove the batteries because they can leak and cause damage. burns or other personal injury. 2 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    level of performance.The jacks on the back of your DVD Player and the cables used to connect them are explained below. A connection example and instructions are on pages 6 and 7. AUDIO L and of Digital Home Theater Systems, Inc. 3 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT 3 4 The back of your DVD player Video Jacks and Cables 3 VIDEO OUT Jack and Cable The basic Video jack (usually color-coded yellow for the connection.You can also buy bundled component video cables that are color-coded to match the Y, Pb, Pr jacks (red, green, and blue).
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    tray if it is open. Player display 78 9 10 11 12 progressive scan format.To change to interlace video format, press the PREV/VIDEO button (see page 35). 14 Chapter or track being played. 15 Time elapsed: DVD: hour and minutes Audio CD: minutes and seconds 5 Graphics throughout this User's Guide
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    Pb Y COMPONENT/ PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT 1 2 DVD Player IN FROM CABLE/ANTENNA instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359. For additional assistance while using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/customersupport 6 Graphics throughout this User's Guide
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    essential to match the color coded connectors with a compatible TV. If you have a Progressive Scan TV, you must use the Component Video connection (Y, Pb, Pr), and activate Progressive Scan by pressing the PREV/VIDEO button on the front of the DVD player (for instructions, go to page 35). 3. Connect
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    remote control and the DVD Player because the remote control uses infrared (IR) technology that sends a command from the remote control to the IR sensor on the front of the DVD player. Turn on the TV and DVD Player 1. Turn on your DVD player throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    Channel that corresponds to the jacks you used to connect the DVD Player to the TV. The Video Input Channel(s) varies for different brands and different models of TVs. If your TV is an RCA, GE, or Proscan brand, the DVD's remote control probably operates it. Just press the TV button, and then press
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    In addition to operating your DVD Player, the remote control that came with your DVD player will operate most RCA, GE, and Proscan TVs and VCRs. However, this page only describes the buttons on the remote that you will use with your DVD Player. For descriptions of remote control buttons to be used
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    the timer recording menu in some models. TV Puts the remote in TV mode so it operates the TV (RCA, GE, and Proscan TVs only DVD player's menu, the Info Display that appears during playback, or a disc's menu), you'll use the same buttons on the remote control User's Guide are for representation only.
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    not be compatible due to laser pickup and design. Regional Coding Both the DVD Player and the discs are coded by region.These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play.This player's code is region 1. ALL means all regions. Other regions are: 2: Europe, the Middle East, Rep. of South
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    directions.This feature is called pan and scan. Scene Again™ (Quick Reverse) While you're playing a DVD disc, press the AGAIN button on the remote (the disc automatically repeats the last several seconds of the movie). 13 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    you're playing a disc. Use the and buttons to highlight different icons. Once an icon is highlighted, follow the on-screen instructions, and use the or buttons on the remote control to scroll through the options. You can only access the Info Display when you're playing a disc. Also, the Info Display
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    arrow buttons on the remote to highlight different icons. Once an icon is highlighted, Right follow the on-screen instructions, and use the or buttons to scroll through options. Time Display (all Info Displays) This feature displays the time that has elapsed during playback. For DVD discs, the time
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    (press the MENU button on the remote). Notes: The language feature only works DVD Player's main menu temporarily. The audio language can also be changed through the DVD player menu. Some discs may require that you choose the language through the disc's menu. 16 Graphics throughout this User's Guide
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    Program (Audio CD, mp3 files, and WMA files), you must set up the program via the DVD Player's Program Play option in the Play Mode menu before the selection will be available in the Info Display. For instructions, go to page 25. 17 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    DVD Player's menu. Go to page 25 for instructions. Introscan (Audio CDs only) Use this feature to preview the first few seconds of each track on a CD. After you've highlighted the Play Mode icon, press the or button on the remote 18 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    DVD button on the remote (the bookmark on the remote. This is the button on the remote (the Info Display buttons on the remote to highlight the player or when the power is turned off. 1. While you're playing a disc, press the INFO button on the remote and buttons on the remote to highlight the trash
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    DVD Info Display) Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. If the disc only has one angle, this feature won't work. Currently, very few discs have this feature. 1. While a disc is playing, press ANGLE on the remote Playback Control Icon user- disc. Your player can play the
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    the down arrow button) on the remote control to see the other files/folders player begins by playing the selected file, then all the files and subfolders contained in the same folder.The player remote to scroll through the choices. 21 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    remote control.To change the slide show speed, press the button to access different options. Playback Details (continued) Once you've inserted the disc and selected your JPEG file/folder from the on-screen list: • JPEG file: the player throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    DVD ON• OFF VCR TV GO BACK VOL CH MUTE RETURN CLEAR MEN U AU DIO LOC K SUBTIT LE TIMER 1 ANGLE INFO TIT LE GUIDE player starts playing the pictures and music player same time, the player plays the selected slide show, the player starts playing the mp3 player has played all the files, the
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    menu or the Info Display.The DVD player menu appears when there's no disc playing. If you are playing a disc, press STOP on the remote control to stop playback (the DVD player menu appears). If the screensaver , press PLAY. 24 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    OK button (the Program Playlist screen appears). Follow the on-screen instructions to create your program: 1a. Audio CD: select a track Done and pressing OK. AutoPlay You can set up the DVD Player so a disc automatically starts playing whenever the disc tray User's Guide are for representation only.
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    Limits (go to page 27 for instructions) in order for the player to prevent people from playing discs with certain ratings. Unlocking your DVD Player 1. If you're playing a disc, press STOP (the DVD Player's main menu appears). 2. Press the button until Parental Control is highlighted, and press OK
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    Control is highlighted, and press OK. If asked, enter your current password (the Parental Control menu items appear). 3. Press the button to highlight Password, and press OK (the Enter New Password screen appears). 4. Use the number buttons on the remote player DVD Player Parental Control and
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    features on DVDs, such Parental Control Display Sound player on (no disc playing), press MENU (the main menu appears). If a disc is playing, press STOP. 2. Use the or buttons to highlight Display. Press the OK button on the remote (the Display choices appear). 28 Graphics throughout this User's Guide
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    the left and right edges) won't be seen. 16 x 9 Widescreen - Choose this setting if your DVD Player is connected to a wide-screen TV. If you choose this setting and you don't have a widescreen side of the screen will appear black. 29 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    DVD player to suit the lighting of the room. ON•STANDBY SVCD YPbPr PSCAN MP3 WMA D OPEN•CLOSE STOP PREV/Video NEXT PLAY Front Display Play Play Mode Parental Control DVD Player and the audio format of the disc you're playing. 30 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation
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    the remote control to highlight Virtual Surround and press OK (the options appear) 3. Highlight your choice, and press OK.To return to the previous menu, press the button. Note:The performance of the Virtual Surround feature varies depending upon the equipment you have connected to your DVD Player
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    properly. • You might have set your DVD player to Progressive Scan when the TV you've connected it to isn't a progressive scan TV (page 35). Since the VIDEO jack always sends an interlaced signal, reset the DVD player, press and hold the STOP button on the remote control and the SKIP FWD button on
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    language manually through the Info Display or the player menu. Disc tray won't open • Press and hold STOP key on front of player, and then press and hold the ON/OFF button on the remote control. Keep pressing both buttons simultaneously for 2 seconds. 33 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are
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    occurs, turn the player off and on again with the ON•OFF button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet.The player will operate normally. • Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use. 34 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation
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    to the TV via the COMPONENT OUT jacks (Y, Pb, Pr); and turn on Progressive Scan in the DVD player. 1) Make sure your TV is a Progressive Scan TV (check the owner's manual) 2) Connect the DVD Player to the Progressive Scan TV via the COMPONENT VIDEO jacks VIDEO INPUT 4 RIGHT LEFT FIXED/VARIABLE
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    can reset the DVD player to the factory default settings: Press and hold the STOP button on the remote control and the NEXT button on the front of the player at the same time - wait at least 5 seconds before you release both buttons. 36 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation
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    . • Do not attempt to record protected mp3 files. Such files are coded and protected. • Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128 kb DVD player (that is degraded sound quality and even, in some cases, inability of the player to read the file or files). 37 Graphics throughout this User's Guide
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    discs depends on the MPEG coding software, the disc design software, as well as the recording software used and the discs themselves. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs Your player can play DVD-R and DVD+R (single recording) and DVD-RW and DVD+RW (re-recordable) discs. Recordings on DVD-RW discs must be made
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    charge covers the labor cost for its repair. How to make a warranty claim: sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty. • Insure
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    damage. • Adjustment of customer controls. • Damage from misuse or • Units purchased or serviced outside the U.S.A. • Product Registration on www.rca.com/productregistration or complete THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY. • REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS User's Guide are for representation only.
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    Video to VPORT cable (GP650XB), price $29.95 RF Modulator (CRF910). Used to connect DVD player to a TV that doesn't have Audio and Video jacks. Price $29.95 CRF940 (not pictured) $39.95 Remote Control part number 260607 41 Graphics throughout this User's Guide are for representation only.
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    Visit the RCA website at www.rca.com Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed below or on the carton.This will only add delays in service for your product. Thomson Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2004 Thomson Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s)
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DVD Player
User’s Guide
Model DRC233N
Changing entertainment. Again.