RCA DRC8052N User Guide - Page 3

Table of Contents Types of Discs 2 Things to consider before you connect 2 Unpack the Box 3 Choose Your Connection 4 Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables 5 Back of the DVD Recorder 6 Explanation of Jacks 6 Front of the DVD Recorder 7 Connection: DVD recorder + TV 9 Connection: DVD recorder + TV + Basic Cable Box...... 11 Connection: DVD recorder + TV + Satellite Receiver ... 13 Connection: DVD recorder + TV + Basic Cable Box +Audio Receiver 15 Install Batteries in the Remote 17 Point the Remote in the Right Direction 17 Turn on the TV and DVD recorder 17 Complete the Initial Setup 17 Setting the Clock 18 Setting the Date 18 Setting the Time Format (12 or 24 hour 18 Searching for Channels 18 What to Expect 19 Turn on the DVD recorder to Watch TV 19 Discs for Recording 19 Next Steps 20 Explanation of the Remote Control Buttons 21 Button Descriptions for TV 22 TV Controls 22 Using the Remote's Features 22 Understanding the INPUT button 22 The Channel Banner 22 DVD Recording 23 DISCS THAT YOU CAN USE FOR RECORDING ......... 23 Express Recording 23 Timer Recordings 23 Setting Up a Timer Recording 23 Watching one channel while you record another channel (cable with no cable box or off-air antenna only) ...... 24 Recording from a DV Camcorder 24 Recording from a VCR 24 DVD Playback 25 Editing DVD Discs 25 Recording Over Deleted Titles with Smart Record ...... 25 Regional Coding 26 Types of discs you can play 26 How to Load and Play Discs 26 Using Different Menus 27 Search Options 27 Playback options 27 Using the On-screen Info Display 28 Playing Discs You Recorded (DVD+R and DVD+RW) ... 28 Playing mp3, WMA, JPEG, or DivX files 28 Creating an mp3 Disc on Your Computer 29 The DVD Player Menu System 30 General Menu 30 Language 30 Rating 30 Clock 31 Recording 31 DivX DRM 32 Version 32 Restore 32 A/V Output Menu (Audio/Video Output 33 Video 33 Audio 34 TV Channel Menu 34 Auto Scan 34 Schedule Menu (Timer Recording 34 Erase Disc 35 Finalize 35 Edit Disc Name 35 Troubleshooting 36 Handling Cautions 39 Maintenance of Cabinet 39 Limited Warranty 40 Accessory Information 42 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 1