RCA DVD/VCR manual Install Batteries in the Remote, Important Battery Information

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Connections and Setup

Install Batteries in the Remote

1.Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote.

2.Insert new batteries. Match the polarities (+ and Ð) on the batteries with the diagram on the remote.

3.Put the battery compartment cover back on the remote.

Important Battery Information

¥If youÕre not going to use the remote for a month or more, be sure to remove the batteries because they can leak and cause damage.

¥Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to federal, state, and local regulations.

¥Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, if all batteries are not replaced at the same time, if disposed of in fire, or if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged.

¥Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury.

Point the Remote in the Right Direction and Put it in DVD or VCR Mode

When you want the remote to operate the DVD/VCR player, point the remote at the DVD/VCR, not the TV. The remote has to be pointed in the correct direction and toward the correct component in order for the remote controlÕs signal to communicate with the sensor on the component. Make sure there is a clear path between the remote control and the component you want to operate, so the signal isnÕt blocked.

Turn on the TV and DVD/VCR

1.Turn on your TV and tune it to the correct Video Input Channel.

¥If you used a coaxial cable to connect your DVD/VCR to your TV, tune the TV to channel 3. Your TV must be set to channel 3 the first time you set up the DVD/VCR. See page 37 for instructions on how to change the ouput channel once you have started setup.

¥If you used audio/video cables to connect your DVD/VCR, tune the the TV to its Video Input Channel (see page 62 for help).

2.Press the DVD or VCR button to turn on the DVD/VCR.

¥For DVD functions, press the DVD button.

¥For VCR functions, press the VCR button.

3.The first time you turn on your DVD/VCR, the Languages menu appears.

If you want the DVD/VCR menus to appear in English, press the OK button on the remote control. If you prefer another language, press the arrow down button until that language is highlighted. Press OK to select the language.

The Languages menu.

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Contents DVD/VCR Risk of Electric Shock do Not Open Important InformationClass Laser Product This page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Table of Contents To add or delete channels from the VCR channel list DVD Menu SystemAdditional Information Chapter Things to Consider Before You ConnectCompatible Discs Connections and SetupCables Needed to Connect Components to Your DVD/VCR DVD/VCR Connect the AC power cord into an AC outletDVD/VCR + TV + Audio Receiver Please Read This Before Using the Digital Audio OUT JackImportant Battery Information Install Batteries in the RemoteTurn on the TV and DVD/VCR Complete the VCR setup Using the Remote Control to Choose On-screen Menu ItemsWhen finished, press Menu to exit Language SelectTime and Date Auto Channel SearchMonth July What to Expect Next StepsDVD and VCR Modes Menu SystemsDVD and VCR function buttons listed alphabetically Button Descriptions for DVD and VCR ModesButton description for TV function buttons Using the Remote ControlUsing the remote to Navigate through On-Screen Menus Using the Input ButtonRegional Coding Using Different MenusSearch Options To Load and Play a DVD Disc Playing DiscsPicture Scan Freeze Frame and Frame AdvancePlayback Options Slow Motion in Freeze Frame ModeChapter Advance ZoomDVD Disc Info Display Using the On-Screen Info DisplayAudio CD Info Display Video CD VCD Disc Info DisplayTime Display all Info Displays How to Navigate the Info DisplayTitle/Track Icon all Info Displays Chapter Icon DVD Info DisplaySubtitles Icon DVD Info Display By default, subtitles are off. To turn subtitles onAudio Language Icon DVD Info Display Repeat Play Mode Icon DVD, CD Info DisplaysRepeating Discs, Titles, Chapters, or Tracks Random Audio CD and mp3 AB RepeatProgram Play DVD and Audio CD Info Displays IntroScan Audio CD Info DisplayBookmark Icon DVD Info Display Using a BookmarkCreating a Bookmark Changing the Camera Angle DVD Info Display Clearing a BookmarkPBC Playback Control Video CD Info Display Displaying Jpeg files or playing mp3 or WMA files Playing mp3 and WMA music files and displaying Jpeg filesPlaying Jpeg and mp3 music files at the same time Basic Recording VCR BasicsRecording Features VCR FeaturesInstant Timer Recording ITR Press the Menu button to display the VCR Main Menu Timer RecordingTime Counter To review programs that you have already set upPress the down arrow button until Program is ¥ To erase a program, press ClearInfo Display To Activate Index Search Index SearchClock Menu Explanation of the VCR Menu SystemProgram Menu Program menu options are explained in detail onSetup Menu Tuning MenuAudio Mode Auto Channel Search procedure is explained in detail onBroadcast Type Child LockAudio Output VCR Output ChannelDVD Player Menu System Play Mode MenuPlay Menu StartParental Control Menu DVD Menu SystemAutoPlay Locking your DVD/VCRResetting Your Password Changing Your PasswordYou can change your password, but the player must be locked Unlocking your DVD/VCRTo Set Ratings for Rated Titles Explanation of Rating LimitsTo Set Ratings for Unrated Titles TV Image Display MenuProgressive Scan Sound MenuSound Logic Digital Output Languages MenuChild Lock General Problems Additional Information General DVD ProblemsPicture is distorted during forward and reverse scan Picture is distortedScreen saver appears on the TV Menu is displayed in a foreign languageGeneral VCR Problems Playback Problems Recording ProblemsDVD/VCR makes noise when it is stopped On-screen menus appear in a foreign languageStreaks in picture during normal playback Tape with safety tab removed doesn’t start playingTape won’t play Auto Channel Search doesn’t workCannot copy discs to video tape Forgot my passwordDisc won’t eject Stereo Audio is too noisyMaintenance of Cabinet Cleaning DiscsHandling Cautions Formation of CondensationDescription of Jacks from left to right Back of the DVD/VCRDescription of Jacks Front of the DVD/VCR from left to rightDisplay Messages Front Panel DisplaySTiLL Ñ Tape is paused Stop Ñ Tape is stopped Component Video Y, Pb, Pr Jacks and Cables Explanation of Input Jacks and CablesVideo Jacks and Cables Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeTrade Name Industry Canada Compliance NoticeModel DRC6100N Equipment Classification What your warranty covers Limited WarrantyWhat we will do ¥ Defect in materials or workmanshipProduct Registration Limitation of Warranty What your warranty does not coverHow state law relates to warranty Video Input Channel Variations How to find your TV’s Video Input ChannelDescription Price AccessoriesNorth Meridian Street Indianapolis, Thomson IncThomson Inc Trademarks Registered Marcas Registradas

DVD/VCR specifications

The RCA DVD/VCR combo is a classic piece of technology that offers a blend of traditional and modern media playback. Designed to cater to both nostalgic consumers and those who enjoy the versatility of multiple formats, this device embodies a seamless integration of a DVD player and a VCR, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies and shows from various eras.

One of the main features of RCA DVD/VCR combos is their dual functionality. Users can easily play DVDs while still having the capability to view VHS tapes, making it an essential device for anyone with a collection of both formats. This combination appeals particularly to those who have cherished home movies recorded on VHS or classic films not available on DVD or Blu-ray.

In terms of technology, the RCA DVD/VCR incorporates advanced video processing for enhanced picture quality. The DVD player typically supports various formats including DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and even CDs. This versatility allows for playback of a broad range of media, ensuring users can enjoy their media library without restrictions. Moreover, many models support both PAL and NTSC formats, making them ideal for international users or traveling individuals.

The ease of use is another significant characteristic of the RCA DVD/VCR. Most models come equipped with a straightforward remote control that simplifies navigation, along with on-screen menus that facilitate user interaction. Common features such as fast forward, rewind, and programmable recording make it convenient for consumers to manage their viewing experience.

RCA’s attention to design is also notable. The unit is generally compact and blends well with modern home entertainment systems, ensuring it complements LCD televisions and other devices without taking up excessive space. Additionally, the RCA DVD/VCR combo typically includes multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for connections to various devices like game consoles and streaming boxes.

In conclusion, the RCA DVD/VCR combo stands as a testament to the evolution of home entertainment. By harnessing the best of both worlds—DVD and VCR technologies—it not only meets the needs of diverse media consumption but also ensures that classic content remains accessible. Whether you're revisiting old favorites or exploring new releases, the RCA DVD/VCR is a reliable choice for any media enthusiast.
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