RCA DRC620N manual

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    DVD Player User’ s Guide DRC620N Changing entertainment. Again. DRC620 book file 1 DRC620 book file 1 7/25/05 3:16:29 PM 7/25/05 3:16:29 PM[...]

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    Product Registration: Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately . For U.S. customers: Y our RCA Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at www .rca.com/productregistration Registering this product allows us to contact you if necessary . T o reduce risk of electrical shock, do not remove [...]

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    TOC 1 Chapter 1: Connections and Setup What’ s in the Bo x ......................................................... 2 Installing the Battery ................................................... 3 Removing the Battery ............................................. 3 Installing the Battery in the Remote Control ........... 3 The Pla yer’ s P o wer[...]

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    2 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Chapter 1 Connections and Setup DVD Player User’ s Guide DRC620N Changing entertainment. Again. P ortable D VD pla y er D VD pla y er batter y (part # 269745) User’ s guide What’ s in the Bo x Thank you f or purchasing this D VD pla yer . Unpack the box completely and t[...]

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    3 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup Installing the Batter y Remo ving the Batter y If you need to r emove the battery in the future, use the following steps: 1. Slide the batter y lock on the left side of the unit to the OPEN position to open the battery compartment. 2. Use your thumb to p[...]

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    4 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup The Pla y er’ s P o wer Supply Y ou can power y our pla yer from the battery or from the po wer supply . The batter y must first be charged using the pow er supply . Using the batter y 1. Install the batter y as explained on page 3. Charging the batter[...]

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    5 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup Connecting y our D VD Pla y er to Other Components Connecting the pla yer to a tele vision set If you want to use y our por table pla yer f or home viewing, you can connect it to a television set using the supplied audio/video cables. Connect the yellow [...]

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    6 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup Fr ont of the D VD Pla y er 1. LCD screen 2. Pla y/Pause button — Pla ys a disc and pauses during pla yback. 3. Stop button — Stops pla yback. 4. Pre vious chapter/track button — Skips to pr evious chapter (D VD) or track (CD). 5. Next chapter/trac[...]

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    7 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup 1. DC IN po wer jack — Connect the power suppl y here. 2. PO WER switch 3. CO AXIAL audio out jack — Connects to the digital coaxial input on your audio r eceiver . Note: Y ou can purchase an audio cable with a digital audio connector on one end and [...]

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    8 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup The Remote Contr ol AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEA T BOOKMARK ZOOM TITLE FWD STEP/SLOW PLA Y/PAUSE REV SLOW REV PREV NEXT STOP SEARCH PROGRAM OSD MENU CLEAR A-B RANDOM MUTE 7 4 SHIFT SETUP 123 C 5 6 +10 890 Stop disc pla yback. Press once for pre- stop mode [...]

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    9 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup MUTE Reduces the audio lev el to minimum level. PROGRAM Use to program tracks and cha pters to play in a desir ed order . RANDOM T oggles random playback. REPEA T Repeat the title or chapter of the disc. Press repeatedl y to scroll through the options (C[...]

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    10 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Connections and Setup Using Differ ent Menus Each disc is programmed with diff erent featur es. There ar e three separate types of menus that you can use to access f eatures: • The Disc menu – The Disc menu is part of each disc and is separate from the D VD pla yer’ s [...]

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    11 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Chapter 2 Pla ying Discs Regional Coding Both the D VD Pla yer and the discs are coded b y region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to pla y . This pla yer’ s code is Region 1 . ALL means all regions. Other regions are: 2: Eur ope, the Mid dle East, Re[...]

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    12 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Pla ying Discs AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT BOOKMARK ZOOM TITLE FWD STEP/SLOW PLAY/P AUSE REV SLOW REV PREV NEXT STOP SEARCH PROGRAM OSD MENU CLEAR A-B RANDOM MUTE 7 4 SHIFT SETUP 123 C 5 6 +10 890 Pla yback Options T o search a disc using the remote contr ol, you can use the[...]

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    13 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Pla ying Discs Other Pla yback F eatures Using the remote contr ol enables you to access some of the mor e advanced playback featur es such as Repeat, Random, Program, Bookmark and Zoom. All are accessed using the remote contr ol. Repeat By default the Repeat featur e is Off[...]

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    14 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Pla ying Discs Zoom The Zoom pla yback function is used to magnify an image and includes two options (2X or 4X). In addition to magnifying the image, you can pan and scan. 1. While you’ re pla ying a disc , press ZOOM (the pla yer zooms in on the image). Each time you pr e[...]

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    15 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Pla ying Discs Pla ying mp3, WMA, and JPEG files mp3 is an audio file format which compr esses recorded music. It was developed b y Fraunhofer Gesellschaft in collaboration with Thomson Inc . The main advantage of the mp3 format is the ability to store CD-quality m usic trac[...]

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    16 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Chapter 3 Menu System The System Setup Menu The SYSTEM SETUP menu contains advanced options that include settings for displa y modes and parental contr ol. TV System This setting allows y ou to choose the type of TV signal your TV receiv es, NTSC or P AL. The default setting[...]

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    17 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System 4:3 PS (P an and Scan) – Choose this option if you want the movie to fill the entir e screen of your TV . This might mean that parts of the picture (the left and right edges) won’ t be seen. 4:3 LB (Letterbo x) – Choose this option if you want to see movies[...]

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    18 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System Screen F ormat (D VD Pla y er Displa y Mode) The SCREEN FORMA T option allows y ou to change the aspect ratio of the D VD pla yer’ s screen to 16:9 widescreen or 4:3 full screen. The default setting is widescreen. 1. With the play er on, press SETUP (menu syste[...]

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    19 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System Rating The RA TING option lets y ou determine the parental contr ol rating lev el. In the United States of America (USA), the rating featur e is based on the ratings set up by the MP AA (Motion Pictures Association of America) such as R, PG, G, etc. Some countrie[...]

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    20 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System The Languag e Setup Menu The LANGUAGE SETUP menu enables y ou to set preferr ed language options for : • OSD LANGUAGE (the D VD Pla yer’ s menu system) • AUDIO LANG (the dialogue of D VD titles) • SUB LANG (subtitles) • MENU LANG The wa y you choose lan[...]

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    21 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System The Audio Setup Menu The AUDIO SETUP menu lets y ou adjust the play er’ s settings to match the equipment you connected to y our D VD play er and to use the D VD pla yer’ s sound features. Audio Out The AUDIO SETUP option allows y ou to set the CO AXIAL digit[...]

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    22 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System The Video Setup Men u The VIDEO SETUP menu lets you adjust the pla yer’ s picture settings. The video settings are: • BRIGHTNESS (light and darkness) • CONTRAST (difference between light and dark areas) • HUE (tint or color balance) • SA TURA TION (rich[...]

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    23 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System The TV Guardian Menu This product supports TVGuar dian® T echnolog y , offering your famil y the ver y best contr ol of objectionable language in your home. Ho w it works TV Guardian (TV G) filters out objectionable language by monitoring the closed captioning ([...]

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    24 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Menu System CC Mode CC Off Captions ar e never displa yed ON Mute (Default) Captions ar e display ed when offensive language is being filter ed CC Continuous Captions ar e displa yed continually CC Channel T o use the TVG ca ptioning features while watching a D VD movie, you[...]

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    25 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Chapter 4 Additional Inf ormation T roub leshooting Y ou can correct most pr oblems you ha ve with y our product by consulting the T roubleshooting list that follows. Note: If you prefer , we can provide you with the name of an Author iz ed Ser vice Representative who will v[...]

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    26 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation The picture format does not match the screen format. • The picture format is adjustable (page 18). Some discs dictate the format, in which case no adjustment is possible. Sound Problems. • Adjust the volume contr ol on the side of the play er . ?[...]

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    27 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation Maintenance of Cabinet For safety r easons, when cleaning the cabinet be sure to disconnect the AC po wer cord from the A C outlet . • Do not use benzene , thinner , or other solvents for cleaning. • Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth. F ormation [...]

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    28 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation Recommendations and Information Concerning Discs CD-R and CD-R W discs This pla yer can pla y most CD-R and CD-R W discs. Howev er , depending on the r ecorder of the discs of your personal computer , the type of disc and r ecording method used, some [...]

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    29 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation CD-R and CD-R W discs with JPEG f ormat “image” files T o view your JPEG images on a TV set you do not need to recor d your photographs with a resolution abo ve 400,000 pixels (which cor responds to an image format of about 720 x 576 dots) because[...]

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    30 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation Limited W arranty What your war ranty cov ers: • Defects in materials or w orkmanship. F or how long after y our purchase: • 90 da ys from date of pur chase - Unit exchange, which includes par ts and labor . • 91 da ys to 1 year fr om date of pu[...]

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    31 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation What your war ranty does not cov er : • Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage. • Adjustment of customer controls. • Damage from misuse or neglect. • A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is [...]

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    32 Graphics are f or representation only . Y our unit may differ slightly. Additional Inf ormation Accessor y Information There ar e accessories available to complement y our D VD play er . Prices are subject to change without notice. All accessories ar e subject to availability . A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering, and we ar[...]

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    DRC620 book file 33 DRC620 book file 33 7/25/05 3:17:07 PM 7/25/05 3:17:07 PM[...]

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    Please do not send any pr oducts to the Indianapolis addr ess listed below or on the carton. This will only add dela ys in service for your pr oduct. Thomson Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 THOMSON Visit the RCA website at www .r ca.com ©2005 Thomson Inc . T rademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in China [...]