RCA RC5215 User Manual - Page 65

Troubleshooting

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Other Information Troubleshooting Remote control won't work • If you are using a universal remote, you might be in the wrong mode. To operate your DVD Player, press DVD on the remote before you press any other buttons. If you're operating the TV, press the TV button first, etc. • Insert new batteries in the remote. • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. • Remove any obstacles between the remote and the DVD Player or other component. If your DVD Player is in an entertainment cabinet, the glass doors may be obstructing the remote control from operating the unit. Open the doors. • Reset the remote. Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for about one minute to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it. Reinstall batteries and try the remote again. Can't advance through a movie • You can't advance through the opening credits and warning information that appear at the beginning of movies because the disc is programmed to prohibit that action. The icon appears on screen • The feature or action cannot be completed at this time because: 1. The disc's software restricts it. 2. The disc's software doesn't support that feature (e.g., angles). 3. The feature is not available at the moment. 4. You've requested a title or chapter number that is out of range. The picture is distorted • Did you connect your VCR to the DVD Player? Disconnect it. See chapter 1 for the correct setup and connection. • The disc might be damaged. Try another disc. Picture is distorted during forward and reverse scan • It is normal for some distortion to appear while scanning. A screen saver appears on the TV • Your player is equipped with a screen saver that appears on the TV after your player has been idle for several minutes. There are a few ways to make the screen saver disappear from the screen and return to the player's main menu: press STOP or GO BACK on the remote. Subtitle and/or audio language is not the one selected from the initial setting • If the subtitle and/or audio language does not exist on the disc, the initial settings will not be seen/ heard. The disc's priority language is selected instead. Set the subtitle and/or audio language manually through the Info Display or the player menu. The menu is displayed in a foreign language • The Menu Language preference is set to that language. Go to Languages (In Spanish, shown as Idomas; in French, as Langues) in the main DVD player menu and select the Player Menus option (In Spanish, shown as Menús del Lector; in French, as Menus Lecteur) Highlight the language you prefer and press OK. (continues on following page) Chapter 6 63

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Chapter 6
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Other Information
Troubleshooting
Remote control won’t work
If you are using a universal remote, you might be in the wrong mode. To operate your DVD Player,
press DVD on the remote before you press any other buttons. If you’re operating the TV, press the TV
button first, etc.
Insert new batteries in the remote.
Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
Remove any obstacles between the remote and the DVD Player or other component. If your DVD Player
is in an entertainment cabinet, the glass doors may be obstructing the remote control from operating the
unit.
Open the doors.
Reset the remote. Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for about one minute to drain
the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it. Reinstall batteries and try the remote again.
Can’t advance through a movie
You can’t advance through the opening credits and warning information that appear at the beginning of
movies because the disc is programmed to prohibit that action.
The
icon appears on screen
The feature or action cannot be completed at this time because:
1.
The disc’s software restricts it.
2.
The disc’s software doesn’t support that feature (e.g., angles).
3.
The feature is not available at the moment.
4.
You’ve requested a title or chapter number that is out of range.
The picture is distorted
Did you connect your VCR to the DVD Player? Disconnect it. See chapter 1 for the correct setup and
connection.
The disc might be damaged. Try another disc.
Picture is distorted during forward and reverse scan
It is normal for some distortion to appear while scanning.
A screen saver appears on the TV
Your player is equipped with a screen saver that appears on the TV after your player has been idle for
several minutes. There are a few ways to make the screen saver disappear from the screen and return to
the player’s main menu: press STOP or GO BACK on the remote.
Subtitle and/or audio language is not the one selected from the initial setting
If the subtitle and/or audio language does not exist on the disc, the initial settings will not be seen/
heard. The disc’s priority language is selected instead. Set the subtitle and/or audio language manually
through the Info Display or the player menu.
The menu is displayed in a foreign language
The Menu Language preference is set to that language. Go to
Languages (
In Spanish, shown as
Idomas
;
in French, as
Langues
) in the main DVD player menu and select the Player Menus option (In Spanish,
shown as
Menús del Lector
; in French, as
Menus Lecteur)
Highlight the language you prefer and press
OK.
(continues on following page)