RCA DRC279 User Manual

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user manualDRC279Basic ConnectionPlaying DiscsFront panel ControlsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONIt is important to read this instruction prior to using your new product for the first time.Remote ControlDVD + TVNote: Whenever you are connecting your system cables, turn off the power and makecertain that the power cord has been removed from the wall outlet.1. Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO L and R jacks (red and white) on the back ofyour DVD player and to the corresponding AUDIO INPUT jacks on your TV.2. Connect the video Cable.Basic connection – Connect the video cable to the VIDEO OUT jack (yellow) on thebackof the your DVD player, and to the VIDEO INPUT jack on your TV.Note: If your TV doesn’t have Audio and Video Input Jacks and only has an RF jack, youneed to connect an RF modulator (not provided).This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region ManagementInformation. If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Regionnumber of this DVD player, this DVD player cannot play the disc. The Region numberfor this DVD player is Region No 1.This product incorporates copyright protected by U.S. patents and other intellectualproperty rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macro-vision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses only unlessotherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.1. OPEN/CLOSE – Opens and closes the disc tray.2. PLAY/PAUSE – Starts playing a disc, freezes or unfreezes playback.3. ON/STANDBY / STOP – Press the button to turn on the unit / Press and hold 3 seconds togo to standby mode / Press the button to stop disc playback.1. Read these Instructions.2. Keep these Instructions.3. Heed all Warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this apparatus near water.6. Clean only with a dry cloth.7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manu-facturer’s instructions.8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, orother apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding – type plug. A polarizedplug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has twoblades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are providedfor your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult anelectrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,convenience receptacles. and the point where they exit from the apparatus.11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by themanufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, usecaution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injuryfrom tip-over.13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning stoms or when unused for longperiods of time.14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when theapparatus has been damaged in anyway, such as power-supply cord or plug isdamaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, theapparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate nonnally, or hasbeen dropped.Portable CartWarningIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONFCC INFORMATIONThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digitaldevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reason-able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipmentgenerates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Ifthis equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which canbe determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or more of the following measures.• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiveris connected.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.CAUTION: FCC Regulations state tha tunauthorized changes or modifi cations to this equip-ment may void the user’s authority to operate it.This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference–CausingEquipment Regulations.The Shock Hazard Marking and Associated Graphical Symbol is provided on the bottompanel of unit.Refer to the identifi cation/rating label located on the back panel of your product for itsproper operating voltage.CAUTION: This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments orperformance of procedures other than those specified herein may resultin hazardous radiation exposure. Do not open covers and do not repairyourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.This product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR Subchapter J. Applicable at the date ofmanufacture.IMPORTANT: The power cord can be unplugged to turn off the main power to the unit. Itshould also be easily accessible in an emergency.• Leave sufficient space around the appliance to allow adequate ventilation: 10cm on eitherside and at the back, as well as 7cm above it are ideal.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electricshock, do not expose this apparatus to rain ormoisture.This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage”inside the product that presents a risk ofelectric shock or personal injury.This symbol indicatesimportant instructions ac-companying the product.WARNINGRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.DO NOT OPENTo reduce risk of electrical shock, do notremove cover or back (no user serviceableparts inside). Refer servicing to qualifiedpersonnel.Basic ConnectionOther Connection OptionsHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)The HDMI jack provides optimum picture quality. This jack givesyou an uncompressed digital interface that carries both video andaudio data by way of an integrated mini-plug cable.Note: Make sure you set the HDMI Setup option in the menusystem to the resolution setting that most closely matchesyour TV.DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL (Audio)Use the Coaxial Output jack to connect your DVD player toDolby Digital receiver or decoder.Use the Coaxial cable (not supplied) for the above connection.Coaxial Digital OutCOAXIALCoaxial CableHDMI CableConnecting TV with DVI inputPlease get a HDMI to DVI cable (not supplied) toconnect your DVD player to a TV or monitor witha DVI input jack.IMPORTANT:Since DVI connections do not carry audio, you willneed to connect the DVD Player’s AUDIO jacks toyour TV’s audio input jacks to hear the audio fromthe DVD Player.You can also use the digital coaxial output jack toconnect the DVD player to an audio receiver withdigital input jack.HDMI and High-Definition Multimedia Interlace are trademarks or registered trademarksof HDMI Licensing LLC.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbolare trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.Basic Playback OperationsTurn on the DVD Player1. Plug the power cord into the outlet once the DVD player is connected to your TV.2. Turn on the TV and tune to its Video Input Channel, if necessary.3. Press the ON/STANDBY button on the DVD player or the ON/STANDBY button on theremote control to turn it on.4. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the front of the player or remote control to open thedisc tray.5. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up (double-sided discs havecontent on both sides, so you can place the disc with either side up.)6. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc tray. Play starts automatically. If a menuappears, one of its options can be selected to start playing the disc. Highlight it andpress ENTER/PLAY.7. Press STOP to stop playback. The player remembers the point where disc was stopped.If you press PLAY again, playback resumes from this point. To stop playbackcompletely or to start again from the beginning, press STOP twice. If the player is leftin STOP mode for more than five minutes without any user interaction, the screensaver is activated.Picture ScanWhile a disc is playing, press FWD or REV repeatedly to scan the disc faster until youreach the fastest scan speed. To resume normal playback, press ENTER/PLAY orcontinue to press FWD or REV.Freeze Frame and Frame AdvanceWhile a disc is playing, press PAUSE/STEP to freeze the picture. To advance one frameat a time, press PAUSE/STEP repeatedly. To resume normal playback, press ENTER/PLAY .Note: After approximately five minutes in PAUSE with no user interaction, the playergoes into screen saver mode.Slow MotionWhile a disc is playing, press PAUSE/STEP. Then press REV or FWD repeatedly to startthe slow motion playback and select the slow motion speed until you reach the slowestspeed. To resume normal playback, press ENTER/PLAY.Chapter/Track AdvanceWhile a disc is playing, you can skip forward or backward a chapter or track at a time bypressing and .Note: Use the numeric buttons to directly access a specific track or chapter number. Forsingle digit tracks or chapters, enter a 0 before single digit numbers; for example,enter 0, then 3 for chapter/track 3.1 2 3Product Registration:Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately.For U.S. customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may also be registered atwww.rca.com/productregistration. Registering this product allows us to contact you ifnecessary.Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase.Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. The numbersare located on the back of the player.Model number: Serial Number:Purchase date:Dealer address and phone:ON/STANDBY ON/OFF function.HDMI Select HDMI output.DISPLAY Shows playback status.MUTE Cuts and restores the volume.0 – 9 Number entry.REPEAT/A-B Selects the repeat playback mode.PAUSE/STEP Freezes frame, performs frame advance.OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray.REV Searches back through the disc.F W D Searches forward through the disc.STOP Stops playback.ANGLE Selects the camera angle. (if available)ZOOM Accesses the zoom feature. (if available)ENTER/ Selects item highlighted in menu.PLAY Starts playing a disc.,,, Navigates through the menus., Goes to the next/previous chapter or track.SEARCH Goes to a specific play time or track.SETUP Accesses and exits the General setupmain menu.SUBTITLE Selects the subtitle language. (if available)TITLE Accesses the title menu of the disc.RETURN Returns to the PBC menu in VCD V.2.0when PBC is switched on.AUDIO Selects the audio language. (if available)DVD MENU Accesses the disc’s menu. (if available)PBC Selects PBC mode for VCD discs.Note: Point remote control unit no more than 6m from the remote sensor and within about45° of the front of the unit.Battery installation (Remote Control)1. Remove the battery cover.2. Insert one battery (CR2025) making sure thepolarity (+/–) matches the marks inside the unit.3. Replace the cover.• Do not attempt to recharge, short-circuit,disassemble, heat or throw the battery into the fire.Note: A battery is included in the remote control,remove the protective film before the first time use.CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.• Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to federal,states, and local regulations.• Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children.• Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.This DVD playerhas earned theENERGY STAR.CLASS 1LASERPRODUCTTVINPUT VIDEOAUDIOL RDVD PlayerWhiteRedYellowCompatible DiscsThis DVD Player is capable of playing the following types of discs:DVDs, Audio CDs, Video CDs, CDs and JPEG files on them. Beforeyou put a disc in the player, make sure it is compatible.You can’t play the following types of discs: Laserdiscs, CD-I,CD-ROM (computer-only discs), DVD-ROM, or discs recorded usingother broadcast standards (i.e., PAL or SECAM); CD-G discs.Note: Some discs may not be compatible due to laser pickup,recording formats, and software used. Some technologies andmethods used for JPEG file recording on CD-Rs can preventoptimal playback of these files on your DVD player by degradingthe quality and/or the ability of the player to read the file.HDMIDVI INPUTHDMI to DVI cableDVDTV

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