RCA DRC277B DRC277B Product Manual

Aspect Ratio

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/

button to select Video.

3. Press the

button, then the

/

button to select Aspect

Ratio.

4. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button to shift and

change the aspect ratio.

5. Press the

OK

button.

6. Press the

SETUP

button to exit the menu.

Notes:

•

The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD.Therefore, the playback picture of some DVDs

may not conform to the picture size you select.

•

When you play DVDs recorded in the 4:3 picture size only, the playback picture always appears in

the 4:3 picture size regardless of the Aspect Ratio setting.

•

Always be sure that your Aspect Ratio conforms to the actual TV in use if you connect the unit to a TV.

View Mode

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/


3. Press the

button, then the

/

button to select View Mode.

4. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button to shift and change the View Mode.

5. Press the

OK

button.

6. Press the

SETUP


Fill

Fill the screen with decoded image.

Original

Display image as its original size.

Height Fit

Fit the screen height with image height.

Width Fit

Fit the screen width with image width.

Auto Fit

Automatically fit the decoded image on screen without distortion.

Pan Scan

Automatically display decoded image on full screen without distortion.

Note:Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to view the mode as selected.

HDMI Resolution

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/


3. Press the

button, then the

/

button to select HDMI Resolution.

4. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button to select the options (Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080i or 1080p).

Digital Output

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/

button to select Audio.

3. Press the

button, then press the

/

button to select

Digital Output.

4.

Press the

OK


/

button to select the

output sound format: PCM or Raw.

5. Press the

OK

button.

6. Press the

SETUP


PCM :

Select this when connected to a

stereo

amplifier.

Raw:

Disc audio raw data will be output. Select this when connected to a multi-channel (eg home

theater) “surround sound” amplifier.

Note: If you connected to a TV using HDMI, and you are using the TV’s speakers for your audio source,

then make sure to select “PCM”.

Night Mode

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/


3. Press the


/

button to select Night Mode.

4. Press the

OK


/

button to change the On/Off mode.

5. Press the

OK

button.

6. Press the

SETUP


Note: Night mode is Dynamic Range Control (DRC) option for analog audio output. It limits the volume of louder

passages of a movie (such as action sequences), while keeping quieter passages at normal volume level.

Language

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

button to select Language.

3. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button to shift and

change the Language.

4. Press the

OK

button.

5. Press the

SETUP


Subtitle

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

button, then the

/

button to select Subtitle.

3. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button to shift and change the Language.

4. Press the

OK

button.

5. Press the

SETUP


Notes:

•

Some DVDs may be set to display subtitles in a different language other than the ones you selected.

A prior subtitle language may be programmed on the disc.

•

Some DVDs allow you to change subtitle selections using the disc menu only.If this is the case, press

the

MENU

button and choose the appropriate subtitle language from the selection on the disc menu.

CONNECTING TO OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT (AMPLIFIER)

A. ANALOG CONNECTION

Using an audio/video cable (included), connect

the left/right AUDIO OUT jack on your unit to

the AUDIO IN jack on your other source.

B. DIGITAL CONNECTION (preferred)

Using a coaxial digital audio cable (not included),

connect the DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack on

your unit to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on your

other source.

Notes:

•

When you connect the unit to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of

the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

•

If the external equipment is television and this audio system is close to it, you may experience

the interference if the tuner function is selected while the television is working.

•

Refer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment as well.

White

White

Red

Red

Audio Cable

(Red and White)

Amplifier of stereo

system, etc.

ANALOG CONNECTION

DIGITAL

AUDIO IN

Coaxial Digital

Audio Cable

DIGITAL CONNECTION (preferred)

Audio equipment with

digital audio input jack

SETUP AND CONNECTIONS

Need to troubleshoot?

See section 6 on other side of this sheet.

•

You can select different audio channels (Stereo, Left, Right or Mix) on an Audio CD by pressing the

AUDIO

button repeatedly.

Subtitle Selection

1. While a DVD is playing, press the

SUBTITLE

button to display the current language setting, as

shown in the example.

2. Press the

SUBTITLE

button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language.You can turn

subtitles off by pressing the

SUBTITLE

button repeatedly until the

Off

is displayed.

Notes:

•

Some DVDs are set to display subtitles automatically, and you cannot turn them off even if you set

the subtitle function to off.

•

During some scenes, the subtitles may not appear immediately after you select your desired scene.

•

The number of subtitle languages recorded differs depending on the disc. If only one language is

recorded, the language does not change.

•

This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in multiple languages.

•

Some DVDs allow you to change subtitles only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press the

MENU

button and choose the appropriate subtitle on the disc menu.

Angle Selection

Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles.For these discs,

the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles.

1. While you are playing a DVD with different angles recorded,

press the

ANGLE

button to view the number of current

angles available.

2. Press the

ANGLE

button repeatedly to change the scene to

the next recorded angle.

•

After approx. two seconds, playback will continue from the

new angle you selected.

•

If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, playback continues

without changing the current angle.

Notes:

•

This function can only be used for discs on which scenes shot from multiple angles have been

recorded.

•

If only one angle is recorded,

is displayed.

Display Function

While the disc is playing, press the

DISPLAY

button on

the remote control repeatedly to display information on

operation status.

Elapsed Time:

Elapsed time from the beginning of the

chapter/title which is currently playing.

Remaining Time:

Remaining time of the chapter/title

which is currently playing.

Playing a Disc

1. Press the

STANDBY / ON

button to turn on the unit.

See

CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS

before proceeding to step 2.

2. Press the

OPEN/CLOSE

button to open the disc tray.

3. Place a disc onto the disc tray with the label side up.

4. Press the

OPEN/CLOSE

button to close the disc tray.It takes a short while for your unit to load the

disc.After loading, for most DVDs, the unit will automatically take you main menu or start playing.

5. If the unit does not automatically start playing the DVD, press the

PLAY

button.

Pausing Playback (Still Mode)

Press the

PAUSE

button on the remote.To resume normal playback, press the

PLAY

button.

Frame Advance

Each time you press

STEP

button, the picture advances one frame. Press

PLAY

to resume normal

playback.

This user manual explains the basic instructions

for operating this unit.Some DVDs are produced

in a manner that allows specific or limited

operation during playback. Therefore, this unit

may not respond to all operating commands.

THIS IS NOT A DEFECT.

Please refer to the

instructions accompanying the specific DVD in

question for more information about the options

available on that DVD.

may appear on the screen during operation.

It means that the desired operation is not

permitted by the unit or disc.




PLAYING A DISC

PLAYING A DISC

PLAYING A DISC

Use Default Settings

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/

button to select Misc.

3. Press the

button, then select “Use Default Settings”

dialogue box and press

OK

button.

4. Press the

/

button to select “Yes”.

Press the

OK

button and the original setting will be restored. The unit will

exit the default setting menu automatically and re-load the

disc in the disc tray.

Note: It will take 3-5 seconds to reset the DVD player to the

factory default.

PLAYING PICTURE FILE DISC

This unit can display picture files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.

Playing a Picture File Disc

1. Open the disc door.

2. Place a picture file disc onto the tray with label side up.

3. Close the disc door.

4. The unit will load the disc and automatically display the

contents of the disc on the screen, while playing the beginning

of the first picture file. These files will then be played back one

by one. If the unit does not automatically start playing, press

the

/

CURSOR and

OK

button to select a picture file to

view.

5. Now the picture slideshow begins with the selected picture.

Notes:

•

You can press the

PAUSE

button to interrupt playback, and press the

PLAY

button to resume

playback.

•

During playback, press the

/

button repeatedly to rotate the picture. Press

to rotate picture

anti-clockwise by 90°. Press

to rotate picture clockwise by 90°.

•

Press

STOP

button to return the contents of the disc.

W:

515 H:770

Repeat

:

Off

Mode

:

Normal

1/

3

Locating a specific chapter / track / title / time

If you know the chapter / track / title / time number you want to

play, you can locate a specific chapter / track / title / time by directly

selecting a chapter / track / title / time number.

1. Press the

GOTO

button to search your desired chapter / track /

title / time.

2. Press

,

,

or

button to highlight a chapter / track / title

/ time and press the corresponding number button(s) for the

chapter / track / title / time you want.

3. Press the

OK

button to confirm. The unit will start playback about

3 seconds later.

Notes :

•

Some discs may not respond to this process.

•

Some scenes may not be located as precisely as you specified.

•

This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD

disc.

LOCATING A DESIRED SECTION

Search

Title

Chapter

Time

1

- - -

00. 00. 00

Search

Track

Time

Disc Time

2

00. 00. 00

-- : -- : --

REPEAT PLAYBACK

You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly.

(Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)

Repeating a chapter

You can play the same chapter repeatedly.

1. While the disc is playing, press the

REPEAT

DISC

button

until

the

indicator displays on the screen. The current

chapter is played repeatedly.

Repeating a title

You can play the same title repeatedly.

2. While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the

REPEAT

DISC

button

until

the

indicator displays on the screen.

The current title is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback

3. While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the

REPEAT

DISC

button

until

the


You

can

play

a

single

track

and

whole

disc

repeatedly.

Repeating a single track

You can play the same track repeatedly.

1. While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the

REPEAT

DISC

button

until

the

indicator

displays

on

the

screen. The current track is played repeatedly.

Repeating a whole disc

2. While

the

disc

is

playing,

press

the

REPEAT

DISC

button

until

the


The whole disc is played repeatedly.


3. Press the

REPEAT DISC

button until the


You can play a specific section repeatedly.

Repeating a specific section


REPEAT A-B

button at the beginning of the section (

is displayed) you want to play repeatedly.

2. Press the

REPEAT A-B

button again at the

end of the section (

is displayed).

3. The unit will immediately begin replaying your

selection.



REPEAT

A-B

button until the

indicator

displays on the screen.

Notes:

•

Some

discs

may

not

permit

A-B

repeat

operation.

•

A-B repeat can only be used within the same title.

If the start and end of the section to be repeated

are in different titles, A-B repeat is cancelled.

•

You can specify a segment only within the

current title or track.

•

The A-B repeat function does not operate in

scenes

where

different

camera

angles

are

recorded.

Elapsed time

Remaining time

e.g.

Playing Titles/Chapters in a Favorite Order

You can combine your favorite titles/chapters and play them in the order you determine.

1. Press the

MEMORY

button and the following display appears.

2. Select the items in the order you want by pressing the number

buttons. Each time you press the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

), the

space is highlighted. Highlight where you want to enter, then press

the corresponding number buttons.

3. Press the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

) to move the highlighted bar to

“Play”, then press the

OK

button.The DVD player starts memory playback.

4. To resume normal playback from memory playback

a) Press the

MEMORY

button.

b) Press the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

) to move the highlighted bar to

“Clear All”, then press the

OK

button. All the input programs will be cleared.

c) Press the

PLAY

button to resume normal playback.

Notes:

•

If the title or chapter numbers you entered is not permitted by the DVD, after you press the

OK

button,

it will restore to

- - -

.You should re-enter correct numbers.

•

Some discs may not permit memory playback operation.

•

If you select repeat during memory playback, the DVD player repeats the current memory playback.

•

If you press the

MEMORY

button while the display appears on the TV screen, the display disappears.

•

The programmed selections will be cleared when you open the disc tray or turn off the DVD player.

Title number

Chapter

number

PLAY MODES FOR CD OR JPG DISC

When playing CD / JPG discs, you can modify the Play Modes through theToolkit which appears on the

screen. Press the

/

button to navigate between the windows and the

/

button to select files/

tracks or play mode items. Then press the

OK

button.

1. Press the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

) to select “Edit mode” then press the

OK

button.

2. Use the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

) to select tracks/files shown on the left hand side of the window. Press

the

OK

button to confirm the selected tracks/files. “

“ will appear in front of the selected tracks/files.

3. Select “Add to program”,

then press the

OK

button. “

“ will disappear from the screen. It means that

the tracks/files you have selected are added into the “Program view”.

4. Select “Program view” to view programmed files.To add more files by “Browser view” follow the steps.

5. Press the

PLAY

button to start the program playback.

The Toolkit has the following play mode items:

•

Repeat (Off / Track / All):

Off: Resumes normal playback.

Track: Repeats the current track/file.

All: Repeats all files on the current folder or all tracks on the disc.

•

Mode ( Normal / Shuffle / Music intro ):

Normal: Resumes normal playback.

Shuffle: Plays back tracks/files in random order.

Music intro (for Audio CD only): Only plays back the first 10 seconds

of all the tracks on the current folder/disc.

•

Edit mode: Program operation works only when “Edit mode” is selected.

•

Program view:To view tracks/files in the “Program view” list.It is disabled when the “Program view” list is empty.

•

Add to program: Add files/tracks to the “Program view” list.It is disabled if the “Edit mode” is not selected.

•

Browser view:To view files/tracks in the original view list.

•

Clear program: Delete the files/tracks in the “Program view” list.

Select a file/track or more you want to delete in complete stop mode (press the

STOP

button twice).

Use the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

) to select tracks/files you want to delete, a “

” will appear

beside the deleted file/track. Select “Clear program” and then press the

OK

button. It is disabled if the

“Edit mode” is not selected.

Note: The program will be deleted if the disc door is opened, or selected files are deleted by selecting

“Clear program”.

5. Press the

OK

button.

6. Press the

SETUP


Note: Select the HDMI resolution according to the performance of the connected TV.

JPEG Interval

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

/


3. Press the

button, then the

/

button to select JPEG Interval.

4. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button to shift and change JPEG interval.

5. Press the

OK

button.

6. Press the

SETUP


Off

Plays back one file at a time.

5 seconds

Plays back images in the form of a slide show at 5 seconds interval.

10 seconds


15 seconds


Language

Video

Audio

Misc

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Stopping Playback

•

Press the

STOP

button at the location where you want to interrupt playback.To resume

playback at the position where the disc was stopped, press the

PLAY

button.

•

If you press the

STOP

button twice, the unit’s memory will be cleared and pressing the

PLAY

button will reset the disc to the beginning.

Zooming into an image

While a disc is playing, press the

ZOOM

button to enlarge the image in several levels.

•

While an image is zoomed, you can use the

,

,

or

CURSOR button to shift the view and

display the part you want.

•

To return to normal view, press the

ZOOM

button until the

1

2

3

Off

shows. The screen will return to normal.

•

When you reach the edge of the image, the display will not shift anymore in that direction.

Skipping (Forward / Reverse)

•

Press the

PREV

button to go back to current or previous chapters/tracks.

•

Press the

NEXT

button to advance chapters/tracks.

•

For audio CDs, use the number buttons on the remote control to jump immediately to the desired

track number.

Fast Forward / Fast Reverse

1. Press the

SEARCH

or

SEARCH

button when a disc is playing. Each time you press the

SEARCH

or

SEARCH

button,

the playback speed changes in the following sequence:

2. Press the

PLAY

button when you reach the desired point to resume normal playback.

Notes:

•

The unit mutes sound and subtitles during reverse and forward scan of DVDs.

•

The fast playback speed may differ depending on the disc.

Slow-motion Play

1. Press the

SLOW

button on the remote in play mode.

•

Each time the

SLOW

button is pressed, the speed of slow-motion playback changes in the following

sequence:

1/2

1/4

1/6

1/8

2. Press the

PLAY button to return to normal playback speed.

Audio Selection

On some DVDs, the sound is recorded in two or more formats.Follow the directions below to select

the preferred language and sound system.

1. While a disc is playing, press the

AUDIO

button to show the current audio format number. e.g.

2. Press the

AUDIO

button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.

Notes:

•

If only one audio format is recorded on the DVD, the number does not change.

•

Some DVDs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press

the

MENU

button and choose the appropriate language on the disc menu.

PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY

Audio

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

button, then the

/


3. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button until your preferred Audio is displayed.

4. Press the

OK

button.

5. Press the

SETUP


Note:

•

Some DVDs may not be played in the language you selected. A prior language may be programmed

on the disc.

DVD

Menu

1. Press the

SETUP

button.

2. Press the

button, then the

/

button to select DVD Menu.

3. Press the

OK

button, then the

/

button until your preferred DVD Menu language is displayed.

4. Press the

OK

button.

5. Press the

SETUP


Note:

•

Some DVDs may not include your pre-selected language. In this case, the DVD player automatically

displays disc menus consistent with the disc’s initial language setting.

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