RCA DRC277 User manual

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Portable DVD/Blu-Ray players
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User manual

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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 in
thefollowingsequence:
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.e.g.
2. Press the AUDIObuttonrepeatedlytoselect
the desired audio format.
Notes:
• 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
(Stereo, Left or Right) 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, as shown in
the example.
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 is
displayed.
Notes:
• 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.
e.g.
• 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.
Notes:
• 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.
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 PLAYbutton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 until the
123Off
 shows. The
screenwillreturntonormal.
• 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 in the
followingsequence:
2. Press the PLAY button when you reach
thedesiredpointtoresumenormalplayback.
Notes:
• The unit mutes sound and subtitles during
reverseandforwardscanofDVDs.
• Thefastplaybackspeedmaydifferdepending
onthedisc.
PlayingTitles/ChaptersinaFavoriteOrder
Youcancombineyourfavoritetitles/chaptersandplaythemintheorderyoudetermine.
1. WhenaDVDisstopped,presstheMEMORYbuttonandthefollowingdisplay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“Play”,thenpressthe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All”,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.
Locating a specific chapter / track / title / time
If you know the chapter / track / title / time number you want to
play,youcanlocateaspecicchapter/track/title/timebydirectly
selectingachapter/track/title/timenumber.
1. Press the GOTObutton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conrm.Theunitwillstartplaybackabout
3secondslater.
Notes:
• Somediscsmaynotrespondtothisprocess.
• Somescenesmaynotbelocatedaspreciselyasyouspecied.
• Thismethodforaccessingspeciclocationsisavailableonlywithin the current title of the DVD
disc.
Youcanplayaspecic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.
2. While the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicatordisplaysonthescreen.
Thecurrenttitleisplayedrepeatedly.
Toresumenormalplayback
3. While the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
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.
1. While the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
 indicator displays on the
screen.Thecurrenttrackisplayedrepeatedly.
Repeating a whole disc
2. While the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicatordisplaysonthescreen.
Thewholediscisplayedrepeatedly.
Toresumenormalplayback
3. Press the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicatordisplaysonthescreen.
Youcanplayaspecic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.
Toresumenormalplayback
4. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT
A-B button until the indicator
displaysonthescreen.
Notes:
• 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 specic 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specic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.
PLAYING PICTURE FILE DISC
PRoGRAmmAbLE mEmoRY
REPEAT PLAYbACK
ThisunitcanplaypicturelesrecordedonCD-RandCD-RWdiscs.
Playing a Picture File Disc
1. Openthediscdoor.
2. Placeapicturelediscontothetraywithlabelsideup.
3.Closethediscdoor.
4.The unit will load the disc and automatically display the
contentsofthedisconthescreen,whileplayingthebeginning
oftherstpicturele.Theseleswillthenbeplayedbackone
byone.Iftheunitdoesnotautomaticallystartplaying,press
the PLAY button.
5. Press or buttontoselectapictureletoview.
6. Press the , , or CURSORbuttontoviewandselect
thelesthatyouwanttoview,thenpresstheOKbuttontoconrmtheselectedle.
NOTE:
• Youcanpressthe PAUSEbuttontointerruptplayback,andpressthe PLAY button to resume
playback.
• Duringplayback,pressthe / buttonrepeatedlytorotatethepicture.Press torotatepicture
anti-clockwiseby90°.Press torotatepictureclockwiseby90°.
LoCATING A DESIRED SECTIoN
CUSTomIZING THE FUNCTIoN SETTINGS
B. CONNECTING TO A DISPLAY (Using a
HDMI cable)
ForTVs that support it, HDMI can provide the
bestqualityaudio andvideooutput(depending
on media source), and so is the preferred
connection type.The HDMI cable incorporates
both audio and video signals, so you will have
justonecablerunningfrom theunittoyourTV.
Using the HDMI cable (not included), connect
theHDMIOUTjackonyourunittotheHDMIIN
jackonyourTVorHDMI-compatibledisplay.
• WhenusingtheHDMIcable,donotconnect
tootheranalogvideooutputs.
• SetanoutputsignalfromtheHDMIterminal
of the DVD player in accordance with your
TV’sinputsignal
• WhenusingHDMIcable,settheHDMIAudio
toPCM.
• PresstheHDMIbuttonontheremotecontrol
tochangeoutputsignalsasbelow:
 480p(progressive)
 720p(progressive)
 1080I(interlace)
 1080p(progressive)
Notes:
• Refertoyourowner’smanualtotheconnected
TVaswell.
• WhenyouconnecttheDVDplayertoyourTV,
besuretoturnoffthepowerandunplugboth
unitsfromthewalloutletbeforemaking any
connections.
• If you have a HDMI (with HDCP) equipped
monitorordisplay,youcanconnectittothis
playerusingaHDMIcable.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI licensing LLC.
CONNECTING TO OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT (AMPLIFIER)
DRC279RE
Amplifier of
stereo system, etc.
AUDIO IN
ANALOGUE CONNECTION
red
white
Audio cable
(red and white)
DRC279RE
Audio equipment with
digital audio input jack
DIGITAL
AUDIO IN
DIGITAL CONNECTION
Coaxial Digital
Audio cable
A.ANALOGUECONNECTION
Usinganaudio/videocable,connecttheleft/right
AUDIOOUTjackonyourunittothe AUDIOIN
jackonyourothersource.
B.DIGITALCONNECTION
Usingacoaxialdigitalaudiocable(notincluded),
connect the DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack on
yourunittotheDIGITALAUDIOINjackonyour
othersource.
Notes:
• Whenyouconnecttheunittootherequipment,besuretoturnoffthepowerandunplugallofthe
equipmentfromthewalloutletbeforemakinganyconnections.
• Iftheexternalequipmentistelevisionandthisaudiosystemisclosetoit,youmayexperiencethe
interferenceifthetunerfunctionisselectedwhilethetelevisionisworking.
• Refertotheinstructionmanualoftheconnectedequipmentaswell.
Use Default Settings
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectMisc.
3. Press the  button, then select“Use Default
Settings”dialogueboxandpressOKbutton.
4. Press the / buttontoselect“Yes”.Press
the OK button and the original setting will be
restored. The unit will exit the default setting
menuautomaticallyandre-loadthediscinthe
disctray.
Note:  It will take 3-5 seconds to reset the DVD
playertothefactorydefault.
1/2 1/4 1/6 1/8
Filter
Repeat : Off
Mode : Normal
Search
Title
Chapter
Time
1
- - -
00. 00. 00
Search
Track
Time
Disc Time
2
00. 00. 00
-- : -- : --
Elapsed time
Remaining time
e.g.
PLAY moDES FoR CD oR JPG DISC
WhenplayingCD/JPGdiscs,youcanmodifythePlayModesthroughtheToolkitwhichappearson
thepictureonthescreen.Pressthe / buttontonavigatebetweenthewindowsandthe /
buttontoselectles/tracksorplaymodeitems.ThenpresstheENTERbutton.
1. PresstheCursorbuttons( , , , )toselect“Editmode”thenpresstheENTERbutton.
2. Use the Cursor buttons ( , , , ) to select tracks/les shown on the left hand side of the
window.PresstheENTERbuttontoconrmtheselectedtracks/les. will appear in front of the
selectedtracks/les.
3. Select“Addtoprogram”,thenpresstheENTERbutton. “willdisappearfrom thescreen.It
meansthatthetracks/lesyouhaveselectedareaddedintothe“Programview”.
4. Select“Programview”toviewprogrammed les.Toaddmorelesby“Browserview”followthe
steps.
5. Press the PLAYbuttontostarttheprogramplayback.
TheToolkithasthefollowingplaymodeitems:
• Repeat(Off/Track/All):
 Off:Resumesnormalplayback.
 Track:Repeatsthecurrenttrack/le.
 All:Repeatsalllesonthecurrentfolderoralltracksonthedisc.
• Mode(Normal/Shufe/Musicintro):
 Normal:Resumesnormalplayback.
 Shufe:Playsbacktracks/lesinrandomorder.
Music intro (for Audio CD only): Only plays back the rst 10
secondsofallthetracksonthecurrentfolder/disc.
• Editmode:Programoperationworksonlywhen“Editmode”isselected.
• Programview:Toviewtracks/lesinthe“Programview”list.Itisdisabledwhenthe“Programview”
list is empty.
• Addtoprogram:Addles/trackstothe“Programview”list.Itisdisabledifthe“Editmode”isnot
selected.
• Browserview:Toviewles/tracksintheoriginalviewlist.
• Clearprogram:Deletetheles/tracksinthe“Programview”list.
Selectale/trackormoreyouwanttodeleteincompletestopmode(pressthe STOPbuttontwice).
UsetheCursorbuttons( , , , )toselecttracks/lesyouwanttodelete,awill appear
besidethedeletedle/track.Select“Clearprogram”andthenpresstheENTERbutton.Itisdisabled
ifthe“Editmode”isnotselected.
Note:Theprogramwillbedeletedifthediscdoorisopened,orselectedlesaredeletedbyselecting
“Clearprogram”.
Language
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the buttontoselectLanguage.
3. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shiftandchangetheLanguage.
4. Press the OK button.
5. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Subtitle
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the button, then the / button to
selectSubtitle.
3. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shiftandchangetheLanguage.
4. Press the OK button.
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.
Audio
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the button, then the / button to
selectAudio.
3. Press the OK button, then the  / button
until your preferred Audio is displayed.
4. Press the OK button.
5. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Note:
• Some DVDs may not be played in the
languageyouselected.Apriorlanguagemay
beprogrammedonthedisc.
DVD Menu
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the button, then the / button to
selectDVDMenu.
3. Press the OK button, then the  / button
until your preferred DVD Menu language is
displayed.
4. Press the OK button.
5. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Note:
• 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.
Aspect Ratio
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectVideo.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
selectAspectRatio.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shiftandchangetheaspectratio.
5. Press the OK button.
6. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
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.
View Mode
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectVideo.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
selectViewMode.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shiftandchangetheViewMode.
5. Press the OK button.
6. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Fill: Fillthescreenwithdecodedimage.
Original: Display image as it original size.
“Original” is preferred for Jpeg
viewing.
HeightFit: Fit the screen height with image
height.
WidthFit: Fitthescreenwidthwithimagewidth.
AutoFit: Automatically t the decoded image
onscreenwithoutdistortion.
PanScan: Automaticallydisplaydecodedimage
onfullscreenwithoutdistortion.
Note:DependingontheDVD,youmaynotbeable
toviewthemodeasselected.
HDMI Resolution
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectVideo.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
selectHDMIResolution.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
selecttheoptions(Auto,480p,720p,1080ior
1080p).
5. Press the OK button.
6. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Note:
Select the HDMI resolution according to the
performanceoftheconnectedTV.
JPEG Interval
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectVideo.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
selectJPEGInterval.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shiftandchangeJPEGinterval.
5. Press the OK button.
6. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Off: Playsbackoneleatatime.
5seconds Playsbackimagesinthe formofa
slideshowat5secondsinterval.
10seconds Playsbackimagesinthe formofa
slideshowat10secondsinterval.
15seconds Playsbackimagesinthe formofa
slideshowat15secondsinterval.
Digital Output
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectAudio.
3. Press the button, then press the  /
buttontoselectDigitalOutput.
4. Press the OK button, then press the  /
buttonto select theoutputsoundformat(Off,
PCMorRaw).
5. Press the OK button.
6. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
PCM: SelectwhenconnectedtoaMulti-channel
digitalstereoamplier.
Raw: Discaudiorawdatawillbeoutput.
Off: TodisableDigitalOutput.
Note:IfyouconnectedtoaTVusingHDMI,make
suretoselect“PCM”.
Night Mode
1. PresstheSETUPbutton.
2. Press the / buttontoselectAudio.
3. Press the button, then press the  /
buttontoselectNightMode.
4. Press the OK button, then press the  /
buttontochangetheOn/Offmode.
5. Press the OK button.
6. PresstheSETUPbuttontoexitthemenu.
Note: Night mode is Dynamic Range Control
(DRC)optionforanalogaudiooutput.
Language
Video
Audio
Misc
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1. OPEN/CLOSE Button
 Presstoopenorclosethedisctray.
2. STANDBY/ON Button
Press to turn on the unit or put it in standby
mode
3. AUDIO Button
Press to select one of the audio sound
tracksprogrammedonaDVDortoselect
theaudiooutputmodeonanaudioCD.
4. ANGLE Button
Press to switch the camera angle of the
video presentation when scenes with
multiplecameraanglesarerecordedona
DVD.
5. MEMORY Button
 Presstocreateprograms.
6. DISPLAY Button
Press to change disc status information
displayedontheTVscreen.
7. SETUP Button
 PresstoopenandclosetheSETUPmenu
screen
8. CURSOR ( , , , ) Button
Press to highlight selections on a menu
screenandadjustcertainsettings.
OK Button
Press to conrm selections on a menu
screen.
9. CLEAR Button
Clear input selections and cancel certain
playbackfunctions.
10. PLAY Button
 Presstostartplayback.
11. STOP Button
 Presstostopplayback.
12. SEARCH Button
 Fastreverseplayback.
13. REV Button
Press to move backwards through titles,
chaptersortracksonadisc.
14. Number (0-9) Buttons
15. A-B REPEAT Button
Press to perform point-to-point repeat
playbackonaDVDorCD.
16. GOTO Button
 Presstoskipdirectlytoaspeciclocation
on a DVD.
17. SUBTITLE Button
 Presstoselectoneofthesubtitlelanguages
programmedonaDVD.
18. ZOOM Button
 Zoominanimage.
19. RETURN Button
20. TITLE Button
 Presstoopenthetitlemenuscreen.
21. MENU Button
 PresstoopenandclosetheDVD’smenu.
22. HDMI Button
 Presstochangethevideooutputsignalsin
stop mode.
23. PAUSE Button
 Presstopauseplayback.
24. SEARCH Button
 Fastforwardplayback.
25. NEXT Button
Press to move forward through titles,
chaptersortracksonadisc.
26. SLOW Button
 Presstoperformslowforwardplaybackof
DVDs.
27. STEP Button
 Presstoadvanceframebyframe.
28. DISC REPEAT Button
Press to repeat chapter or title of a DVD.
PresstorepeatsingletrackorwholeCD.
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
manufacturer’sinstructions.
8. Donotinstallnear anyheatsourcessuch
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including ampliers) that
produceheat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding - type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type
plughastwobladesandathirdgrounding
prong.Thewidebladeorthethirdprongis
providedforyoursafety.Whentheprovided
plugdoesnottintoyourACpoweroutlet,
consultanelectricianforreplacementofthe
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the AC 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
speciedbythemanufacturer.
12. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,
or table specied by the manufacturer, or
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is
used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjuryfrom
tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning
stormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsof
time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied service
personnel. Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been damaged in any
way,suchastheACpowercordorplugis
damaged,liquidhasspilledorobjectshave
fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
DISC FoRmATS
Region Management Information
This unit is designed and manufactured to
respondtotheRegionManagementInformation
thatisencodedonDVDs.Iftheregionnumber
printedontheDVDdoesnotcorrespondtothe
region number of this unit, it cannot play that
disc.
Theregionnumberofthisunitis1.
Disc Function or Operation that is Not
Available
When the appearsonthescreen,itindicates
that the function or operation attempted is not
available at that time.This occurs because the
DVD manufacturer determines the specic
functions of DVDs. Certain functions may not
beavailableonsomeDVDs.Besuretoreadthe
documentationprovidedwiththeDVD.
Icons Used on DVDs
Samplelcons
Note:WhenplayingbackaCD-G(Graphics)or
CDEXTRAdisc,theaudioportionwillbeplayed,
butthegraphicimageswillnotbeshown.
Title, Chapter and Tracks
• DVDs are divided into “titles” and
“chapters”. If the disc has more than one
movieonit,eachmoviewouldbeaseparate
“title”. “Chapters”aresectionsoftitles.
• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A
“track”isusuallyonesongonanAudioCD.
Note:
Numbersidentifyeachtitle,chapter,andtrackon
adisc.Mostdiscshavethesenumbersrecorded
on them, but some do not.
Theunitcanplayback:
Languageselectionsforaudio
Languageselectionsforsubtitles
Screenaspectratio
Multiplecameraangles
Regioncodeindicator
SoUND SYSTEm
Dolby Digital
DolbyDigitalisatechnologydevelopedbyDolbyLaboratories.SoundtracksencodedinDolbyDigital
canreproducefromoneto5.1discretechannelsofexcellentqualityaudio.
The unit automatically recognizes the Dolby Digital bitstream and provides a downmix suitable for
two-channellistening.AnadditionalDolbyDigitaldecoderisrequiredforreproductionofthediscrete
multi-channelsoundtracksavailableonmanyDVDs.
ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories.
‘Dolby’andthedouble-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories.
ACCESSoRIES
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
•Toorderaccessoriesvisitwebsitehttp://www.RCAav.com
RemoteControl ..........................................................................................................x 1
2xAAA batteries ..........................................................................................................x 1
AVcable ......................................................................................................................x 1
CoNTRoL REFERENCE GUIDE
Remote Control
Using the Remote Control
• Point the remote control at the REMOTE
SENSORlocatedontheunit.
• Whenusingthisunitinverybrightlight,the
infraredREMOTECONTROLSENSORmay
notworkproperly.
• The recommended effective distance
for remote operation is about 16 feet (5
meters).
Battery Replacement
Whenthebatteriesbecomeweak,theoperating
distance of the remote control will be greatly
reduced and you will need to replace the
batteries.
Notes:
• Iftheremotecontrolisnotgoingtobeused
for a long time, remove the batteries to
avoid damage caused by battery leakage
corrosion.
• When discarding batteries, environmental
problems must be considered and local
rulesorlawsgoverningthedisposalofthese
batteriesmustbestrictlyfollowed.
WARNING:
• Donotdisposeofthebatteryinreoritmay
explodeorleak.
• Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive
heatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalenttype.
REmoTE CoNTRoL
DVDs
[8cm/12cmdisc]
AudioCDs
[8cm/12cmdisc] Compatible
Unit
1. STANDBY/ON Button
 Turntheunitonorputitinstandbymode.
2. Power Indicator
 IndicatorOn:Theunitisinstandbymode.
 IndicatorOff:Theunitisturnedon.
3. DISC TRAY
Opens or closes the tray by pressing the
OPEN/CLOSEbutton.
4. REMOTE SENSOR
 Receivestheremotecontrolunitsignals.
5. DISPLAY LENS
Display units information.
6. OPEN/CLOSE Button
 Opensorclosesthetray.
7. PLAY Button
 Startsorresumesplaybackofadisc.
8. STOP Button
 Stopplayingadisc.
9. OPTICAL OUT jack
10. HDMI OUT jack
11. VIDEO OUT jack
12. DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack
13. LEFT/RIGHT AUDIO OUT jacks
SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY)
• EnsuretheACpowercordisconnected.
• Theunitisnotturnedon.
• Removeanyobstaclesbetweentheremoteandtheunit
• Usetheremoteneartheunit.
• Pointtheremoteattheremotesensorontheunit.
• Replacethebatteriesintheremotewithnewone.
• MakesurethatyouselectONmode.
• The system is in pause mode. Press the PLAY button to return to
normal play mode.
• Theunitisinfast-forwardorfast-reversemode.Pressthe PLAY button
to return to normal play mode.
• MakesuretheAUDIOoutputiscorrect.
• Makesuretheaudiocableisconnectedsecurely.
• Theregionnumberofthediscdoesn’tmatch the region number of this
unit.
• TheTVisnotsettoreceiveDVDsignaloutput.
• Thevideo/HDMIcableisnotconnectedsecurely.
• TheTVisnotturnedon.
• Cleanthedisc.
• CheckconnectionbetweenHDMITVandtheunit.
• Replacethe HDMI cablewitha better one. Bad HDMI cablecan cause
data lost.
• PressHDMIkeyonremotehandsetseveraltimestotoggleamongdifferent
HDOUTPUT.
• Checktheconnections.
• Theplugsandjacksaredirty.Wipethemwithaclothslightly moistened
withalcohol.
• Cleanthedisc.
• Thereisnodiscinside.(“NoDisc”appearsonthescreen).
• Insertthedisccorrectlywiththeplaybacksidefacingdown.
• Cleanthedisc.
• Theunitanddiscregionnumberareincompatible.
• Condensationmayhaveformedinsidetheunitduetoasuddenchangein
temperature.Waitaboutanhourforittoclearandtryagain.
• Resettheunit,presstheSTANDBY/ONbuttontoturnofftheunit,waitfor
afewseconds,thenrestarttheunit.
No power.
The remote control
doesnotfunction.
No sound or only a
verylow-levelsound
is heard.
No picture or
abnormalcolor.
No output on your
HDMITV.
Severehumornoise
is heard.
The disc does not
play.
The DVD door
cannotopen.
TRoUbLESHooTING GUIDE
SAFETY PRECAUTIoNS
The lightning ash with an arrowhead
symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is
intendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceof
uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the
product’senclosurethatmaybeofsufcient
magnitudetocauseanelectricshock.
Theexclamationpointwithintheequilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in this
user manual.
CAUTION
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS
COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.
On Placement
• Do not use the unit in places that are
extremelyhot,cold,dusty,orhumid.
• The ventilation should not be impeded by
covering the ventilation openings with items
such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains,
etc.
On Safety
• When connecting or disconnecting the AC
power cord, grip the plug and not the cord
itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and
createahazard.
• Whenyouarenotgoingtousetheunitfora
longperiodoftime,disconnecttheACpower
cord.
• No naked ame sources such as lighted
candles should be placed on the AC power
cordandtheunit.
• Leave a minimum of 10 cm around the
apparatusforventilation.
• Attentionshouldbedrawntotheenvironmental
aspectsofbatterydisposal.
• Useofapparatusinmoderateclimates.
On Condensation
• Whenleftinaheatedroomwhereitiswarm
and damp, water droplets or condensation
may form inside the unit. When there is
condensation inside the unit, the unit may
not function normally. Let the unit stand for
1to2hoursbeforeturningthepoweron,or
graduallyheattheroomandlettheunitdry
before use.
Rating Plate Location
• Theratingplateislocatedonthebackofunit.
FCC Statements
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This
equipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradio
frequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandused
inaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and
on,theuserisencouragedtotry tocorrectthe
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
– Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
– Increase the separation between the
equipmentandreceiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TVtechnicianforhelp.
Shielded cables must be used with this unit to
ensurecompliancewiththeClassFCClimits.
Warning: Changesormodicationstothisunit
notexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsible
forcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthorityto
operatetheequipment.
• Shouldanytroubleoccur,disconnecttheACpowercordandreferservicingtoa
qualiedtechnician.
• Mainplugisusedasthedisconnectdevice,itshallremainreadilyoperableand
shouldnotbeobstructedduringintendeduse.Tobecompletelydisconnectedthe
apparatusfromsupplymains,themainplugoftheapparatusshallbedisconnected
fromthemainssocketoutletcompletely.
WARNING
Notes on Copyright
Itisforbidden bylawto copy,broadcast,show,
broadcast on cable, play in public, or rent
copyrightedmaterialwithoutpermission.
ApparatusClaimsofU.S.PatentNos.6,836,549;
6,381,747;7,050,698;6,516,132;and5,583,936
licensedforlimitedviewingusesonly.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for
homeandotherlimitedviewingusesonlyunless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineeringordisassemblyisprohibited.
Thisproduct
containsalowpower
laserdevice.
User manual
DRC279RE
Notes on Unauthorized Discs
You may not be able to play some DVDs on
thisunit,particularlyiftheywerepurchased
fromoutsideyourgeographicarea ormade
for business purposes.
mAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Disc
A defective or soiled disc inserted into the unit can cause sound to drop out
duringplayback.Handlethediscbyholdingitsinnerandouteredges.
• DoNOTtouchthesurfaceoftheunlabeledsideofthedisc.
• DoNOTstickpaperortapeonthesurface.
• DoNOTexposethedisctodirectsunlightorexcessiveheat.
• Cleanthediscbeforeplayback.Wipethediscfromthecenteroutwardwitha
cleaningcloth.
• NEVERusesolventssuchasbenzineoralcoholtocleanthedisc.
• Do NOT use irregular shaped discs (example: heart shaped, octagonal, etc.).They may cause
malfunctions.
Cleaning the Unit
• BesuretoturntheunitoffanddisconnecttheACpowercordbeforemaintainingtheunit.
• Wipetheunitwithadrysoftcloth.Ifthesurfacesareextremelydirty,wipecleanwithacloththat
hasbeendippedinaweaksoap-and-watersolutionandwrungoutthoroughly,thenwipewithadry
cloth.
• Neverusealcohol,benzine,thinner,cleaninguidorotherchemicals.DoNOTusecompressedair
toremovedust.
Important Note
Beforetransportingtheunit,removethediscfromthedisccompartment.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCK,DO
NOTREMOVE COVER(OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTSINSIDE.REFER SERVICINGTOQUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
WARNING: THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE
EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND
THATNOOBJECTSFILLEDWITHLIQUIDS,SUCH
ASVASES,SHALLBEPLACEDONAPPARATUS.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THE
APPLIANCETORAINORMOISTURE.
CAUTION: USEOFCONTROLSORADJUSTMENTS
OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUSRADIATIONEXPOSURE.
CAUTION: DANGEROFEXPLOSIONIFBATTERY
IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY
WITHTHESAMEOREQUIVALENTTYPE.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
DO NOT PLACE ANY HEATING OR COOKING
APPARATUSBENEATHTHISUNIT.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,
MATCHWIDEBLADEOFPLUGTOWIDESLOTOF
POWEROUTLET,THENFULLYINSERT.
ThesymbolforClass
II(DoubleInsulation)
Caution Marking and rating plate was located at
rear enclosure of the apparatus.
Portable Cart Warning
2. InserttwoAAAsizebatteries.
1. Open the battery door.
To Change Remote Batteries
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SETUP AND CoNNECTIoNS
CONNECTING TO A TV
TheunitcanbeconnectedtoyourTVinseveraldifferent
ways,dependingonthedesignofyourTV.
Note: Use only one of the below listed connection
methodforconnectingtoyourTV.
A. RCA AUDIO/VIDEO JACKS
Use the Audio/Video cable (supplied). Connect the
VIDEOOUTandleft/rightAUDIOOUTjacksontheunit
totheVIDEOINand left/rightAUDIOINjacksonyour
T V.
TV
red
white
yellow
AV cable
DRC279RE
Itisimportanttoreadthisinstructionpriortousingyournewproductforthersttime.
Need more help?
Please visit online help at www.RCAav.com
Specicationsandexternalappearancearesubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
PrintedinChina 811-727991W011
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RCA DRC277 User manual

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