RCA DRC8005N manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Connections and Setup
Things to consider before you connect	2
Choose your connection	3
Explanation of Jacks and Cables	4
Back of the DVD Recorder	4
Connection: DVD Recorder + TV + VCR (optional)	6
Connection: DVD Recorder + TV + Cable Box	8
Connection: DVD Recorder + TV + Satellite Receiver	10
Advanced Audio Connection Information	12
Install batteries in the remote control	13
Turn on the TV and the DVD Recorder	13
Complete Interactive Setup	13
How to find your TV’s Video Input Channel	16
What to Expect	15
Next Steps	16
Chapter 2:The Remote Control
Explanation of buttons	18
Find out if the remote can be programmed to operate your TV	19
Programming the remote to operate your TV	19
Programming the remote to operate your satellite receiver
or cable box	20
Using the remote to operate other components	20
Code list for programming the remote control	21
Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s Features
Watching TV	24
The Channel Banner	24
Recording	24
Express recording	24
Watching one channel while you record another channel	24
Setting up Timer Recordings to record programs automatically	25
Conflicting Timers	25
Disc Library	26
Editing the Disc Library’s Contents	26
Finding a title (movie, program, etc.) by using the Sort Feature	26
Playback	27
Using the Info Display while Playing DVD+RW and DVD+R discs	27
Using the Split Title Feature to Copy Camcorder Videocassette
Tapes to Disc	28
Editing Recordings with the Hide Chapter Feature	28
Chapter 4: Playing Discs
Regional Coding	30
How to Load and Play Discs	30
Using Different Menus	31
Search Options	31
Playback Options	31
Using the On-Screen Info Display	32
Time Display	33
Selecting a Title on DVDs or a Track on Audio CDs or VCDs	33
Chapter Icon	33
Subtitle Icon	33
Repeat Feature	34
Changing the Audio Language	34
Changing the Camera Angle	35
Repeat Icon	34
Audio Icon	34
Camera Angle Icon	35
Play Mode Icon	35
IntroScan (Audio CD only)	36
PlayBack Control (PBC),Video CD only	36
Playing mp3 and/or JPEG files	37
Viewing JPEG files	42

Chapter 5:The Menu System
Overview of the Menu System	40
The Main Menu	40
Watch TV	41
Disc	41
Play Disc	41
Disc Title Menu	41
Player Menu	41
Playlist	41
Disc Options	42
Autoplay	42
Screen Format	42
Angle Icon	42
Disc Library	42
Timers	42
Setup	43
Parental Controls	43
Lock/Unlock	43
Rated Titles	44
Unrated Titles	44
System Options	44
Digital Output	44
SRS/TruSurround	44
Black Level	44
Display Dimmer	44
Audio Broadcast	44
Recording Options	45
Recording Quality	45
Smart Record	45
Disc Options	45
Languages	45
Display	45
Audio	45
Subtitles	45
Disc	45
Installation Menu	46
Interactive Setup	46
Channel Search	46
Clock Setup	46
Channel List	46
Memory Card Menu	46
Chapter 6:Additional Information
Troubleshooting	48
Handling Cautions	51
Maintenance of Cabinet	51
Front of DVD Recorder	52
Limited Warranty	53
Accessories	54
Copying content from a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc to a VCR
videocassette	55
Copying content from a VCR videocassette to a DVD+R or
DVD+RW disc	56