RCA DRC288SU DRC288SU Product Manual - Page 2

LANGUAGE SETUP

1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.

2. Press

button to select Player Menu, Subtitle, Audio

and Disc Menu.

3. Press

button, then use

/

button to select your

preferred language.

4. Press the OK button to confirm.

5. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.

Note:

•

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.

•

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

on the disc.

•

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.

VIDEO SETUP


2. Press

button to select Video.

3. Press

/

button the setting item: Aspect Ratio,

HDMI Res. or JPEG Interval.

4. Press

button, then use

/

button to select the

setting choice on the right.

5. Press the OK button to confirm.


Aspect Ratio

Depending on the format of the DVD disc, you can choose the picture format

(aspect ratio) best suited the format of your TV screen.

4:3 LB

•

When wide-screen video is played in this mode on a conventional screen,

black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

4:3 PS

•

When wide-screen video is played, this mode clips the right and left sides

of the image so that it can be viewed on a conventional screen.

•

Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan Scan mode playback are

automatically played in letterbox mode (black bands that appear at the

top and bottom of the screen).

16:9

•

This is the correct mode for playing wide-screen videos on the unit or

other external wide-screens.

Note:

•

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.

•

Select 16:9 to conform to the LCD screen on the unit. Always be sure that

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

HDMI Res. (Resolution)

You can set the HDMI Res. (Resolution) to be Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080i or 1080p, according to the

connected TV.

Note:

•

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

•

If the Video out is not set to HDMI, you cannot select the HDMI Res.

JPEG Interval

To set the JPEG Interval for slide show playback. Select Off to disable the slide show feature.

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


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 a program screen

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

, then press the

PLAY or OK

button. The DVD player starts memory playback.

4. To resume normal playback from memory playback

a) Press the MEMORY button in stop mode.

b) Press the Cursor buttons (

,

,

,

) to move the

highlighted bar to “Clear”, then press the OK button. All

the input programs will be cleared.

c) Press the

PLAY button to resume normal playback.

Note:

•

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.

AUDIO SETUP


2. Press

button to select Audio.

3. Press

/

button the setting item: Digital Out or

Night Mode

4. Press

button, then use

/



5. Press the OK button.


Digital Out

Selects the output sound format corresponding to your system connection.

PCM(STEREO):

Select when connected to a Multi-channel digital stereo amplifier.

RAW (DVD FORMAT):

Disc audio raw data will be output.

Note:

If you connected to a TV using HDMI, and are using the TV s speakers for audio playback, make sure

to select “PCM (STEREO)”.

Night Mode

Night mode is equivalent to Dynamic Range Compression. If turned on, “Night Mode” will limit the

volume on loud passages of movies (such as action sequences) while still allowing you to hear quiet

passages (such as dialog).

Note:

Night mode is Dynamic Range Control (DRC) option for analog audio output.

SYSTEM SETUP


2. Press

button to select System.

3. Press

/

button the setting item: Default, View

DivX(R) VOD or Screen Saver.

4. Press

button, then use

/



5. Press the OK button.


Default

Resets all settings to their initial factory state.

Note:

It will take 3-5 seconds to reset the DVD player to the factory default.

View DivX(R) VOD

DivX

®

Registration

DivX

®

registration code allows you to rent and purchase movies using the DivX

®

VOD service from

the internet.

This menu setting will display the registration code of your unit as follows:

Go to the website http://vod.divx.com to activate your DivX registration code.

This website will also give you information on how to purchase and download movies, and how to

enable video content to be played on your product.

You will have the options of transferring content

to a USB flash drive, SD card or disc (CD-R/RW, DVD+R/-R or DVD+RW/-RW ) for playback on your

product.

Note:

•

This registration code is for DivX

®

Video-On-Demand only. Do not apply this code for other

applications or websites.

•

If you have already registered this product, selecting the View DivX(R) VOD setting will allow you to

deregister (deactivate) the product for DivX playback -

we recommend you DO NOT deregister

the product.

Screen Saver

To turn on or off the screen saver (screen protection to prevent image burn).

Note: When you leave the unit in DVD stop mode for approxiamtely 5 minutes, the screen saver of

the unit automatically appears if you set the Screen Saver to On mode. To turn off the screen saver,

press the PLAY button.

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.

Note:

•

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.

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.


indicator displays

on the screen. The current title is played repeatedly.

To resume normal playback


indicator displays

on the screen.

You can play a single track and whole disc repeatedly.

Repeating a single track

You can play the same track repeatedly.


indicator displays

on the screen. The current track is played repeatedly.

Repeating a whole disc


indicator displays

on the screen. The whole disc is played repeatedly.


3. Press the REPEAT DISC button until the

indicator displays on the screen.

You can play a specific section repeatedly.

Repeating a specific section

1. While the disc is playing, press the 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.


4. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button until the

indicator displays on

the screen.

Note:

•

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.

PLAYING A DISC

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.

PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY

CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS

REPEAT PLAYBACK

This unit can play DivX® and picture files stored on USB flash drives, SD cards, CD-R/CD-RW,

DVD+R/-R or DVD+RW/-RW discs.

To play video files on this product you must first convert them to DivX format using

the DivX Plus Player on your PC or MAC.

This application can be downloaded at

www.divx.com. Please do so, and then install on your PC or MAC.

Playing DivX

®

Video/ Picture Files

If playing DivX video or picture files from a USB drive or SD

card, see note below.

1. Press SOURCE key to select DISC mode after turning on

the unit.

2. Open the disc door.

3. Place a DivX

®

/ picture file disc onto the tray with label side

up.

4. Close the disc door.

5. A selection menu will appear on the screen.

6. Press

or

button to select the picture

or video

icon, and then press OK.

If picture mode is selected,

use below to nevigate the menu:

/

: selects a file

/

:

page up or down

RETURN : returns to previous menu

ENTER : plays your selected file

Note:

•

For playing files on USB flash drive or SD card, you should

plug in the USB flash drive or SD card when the unit is in

STANDBY

mode. Press

SOURCE

button, select USB or

Card mode, then follow step 6 above.

•

You can press the

PAUSE

button to interrupt playback,

and press the

PLAY

button to resume playback.

•

You also can use the GOTO button or use the numbered buttons to enter a photo number and

quickly select any image.

•

During picture playback, you can press ANGLE button repeatedly to rotate the picture.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX

®

is a digital video format created by DivX,Inc. This is an official DivX

Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit

www.divx.com

fo more information and for software tools

to convert your files into DivX video.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified

®

device must be registered in order to play

DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code, go to the DivX VOD section

in the device setup menu. Go to

vod.divx.com

with this code to complete the registration process and

learn more about DivX VOD.

DivX Certifed

®

to play DivX

®

video, including premium content.

LOCATING A DESIRED SECTION

ENTER

PLAYING DivX

®

VIDEO OR PICTURE FILES

e.g. DVD

e.g. Audio CD

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.

Each time you press the

PAUSE

button, the picture advances one frame.

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 repeatedly until the

is displayed.

•

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.

2. Press the

PLAY

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

Note:

•

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.

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.

2. Press the

AUDIO

button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.

Note:

•

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.

•

You can select different audio channels 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.

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.

Note:

•

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.

Note:

•

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.

Language

Player Menu

Subtitle

Audio

Disc Menu

Video

Aspect Ratio

HDMI Res.

JPEG Interval

Audio

Digital Out

Night Mode

Default

View DivX(R) VOD

Screen Saver

4:3 LB

4:3 PS

16:9

YOU MUST REGISTER YOUR DEVICE TO PLAY

DIVX PROTECTED VIDEOS.

REGISTRATION CODE:

REGISTER AT HTTP://VOD.DIVX.COM

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Need more help?

Please visit online help at

www.RCAav.com

AVC Multimedia

Markham, Ontario L3R 1E3

© 2010 AVC Multimedia

http://www.RCAav.com

Printed in China

811-288S91W011

Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice.

Note:

See section 3 (on other side of this sheet)

for Troubleshooting Guide.

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