RCA DRC8005N User Guide - Page 3

Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to consider before you connect 2 Choose your connection 3 Explanation of Jacks and Cables 4 Back of the DVD Recorder 4 Connection: DVD Recorder + TV + VCR (optional 6 Connection: DVD Recorder + TV + Cable Box 8 Connection: DVD Recorder + TV + Satellite Receiver 10 Advanced Audio Connection Information 12 Install batteries in the remote control 13 Turn on the TV and the DVD Recorder 13 Complete Interactive Setup 13 How to find your TV's Video Input Channel 16 What to Expect 15 Next Steps 16 Chapter 2:The Remote Control Explanation of buttons 18 Find out if the remote can be programmed to operate your TV ......19 Programming the remote to operate your TV 19 Programming the remote to operate your satellite receiver or cable box 20 Using the remote to operate other components 20 Code list for programming the remote control 21 Chapter 3: Using the Recorder's Features Watching TV 24 The Channel Banner 24 Recording 24 Express recording 24 Watching one channel while you record another channel 24 Setting up Timer Recordings to record programs automatically........25 Conflicting Timers 25 Disc Library 26 Editing the Disc Library's Contents 26 Finding a title (movie, program, etc.) by using the Sort Feature ........26 Playback ...27 Using the Info Display while Playing DVD+RW and DVD+R discs......27 Using the Split Title Feature to Copy Camcorder Videocassette Tapes to Disc 28 Editing Recordings with the Hide Chapter Feature 28 Chapter 4: Playing Discs Regional Coding 30 How to Load and Play Discs 30 Using Different Menus 31 Search Options 31 Playback Options 31 Using the On-Screen Info Display 32 Time Display 33 Selecting a Title on DVDs or a Track on Audio CDs or VCDs 33 Chapter Icon 33 Subtitle Icon 33 Repeat Feature 34 Changing the Audio Language 34 Changing the Camera Angle 35 Repeat Icon 34 Audio Icon 34 Camera Angle Icon 35 Play Mode Icon 35 IntroScan (Audio CD only 36 PlayBack Control (PBC),Video CD only 36 Playing mp3 and/or JPEG files 37 Viewing JPEG files 42 Chapter 5:The Menu System Overview of the Menu System 40 The Main Menu 40 Watch TV 41 Disc ...41 Play Disc ...41 Disc Title Menu 41 Player Menu 41 Playlist ...41 Disc Options 42 Autoplay ...42 Screen Format 42 Angle Icon 42 Disc Library 42 Timers ...42 Setup ...43 Parental Controls 43 Lock/Unlock 43 Rated Titles 44 Unrated Titles 44 System Options 44 Digital Output 44 SRS/TruSurround 44 Black Level 44 Display Dimmer 44 Audio Broadcast 44 Recording Options 45 Recording Quality 45 Smart Record 45 Disc Options 45 Languages 45 Display 45 Audio ...45 Subtitles 45 Disc ...45 Installation Menu 46 Interactive Setup 46 Channel Search 46 Clock Setup 46 Channel List 46 Memory Card Menu 46 Chapter 6: Additional Information Troubleshooting 48 Handling Cautions 51 Maintenance of Cabinet 51 Front of DVD Recorder 52 Limited Warranty 53 Accessories 54 Copying content from a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc to a VCR videocassette 55 Copying content from a VCR videocassette to a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc 56