RCA DVD/VCR manual Picture is distorted during forward and reverse scan, Play doesn’t begin

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Additional Information

The picture is distorted

¥ The disc might be damaged. Try another disc.

Picture is distorted during forward and reverse scan

¥ It is normal for some distortion to appear while scanning.

A screen saver appears on the TV

¥Your player is equipped with a screen saver that appears on the TV after your player has been idle for several minutes. To make it disappear, press STOP or CLEAR on the remote.

Subtitle and/or audio language is not the one selected from the initial setting

¥If the subtitle and/or audio language does not exist on the disc, the initial settings will not be seen/ heard. The discÕs priority language is selected instead. Set the subtitle and/or audio language manually through the Info Display or the player menu.

The menu is displayed in a foreign language

¥The Language menu (Player Menus) is set to that language. Go to Languages (In Spanish, shown as Idiomas; in French, as Langues) in the main DVD player menu and select the Player Menus option (In Spanish, shown as Menœs del Lector; in French, as Menus Lecteur) Highlight the language you prefer, and press OK.

Play doesn’t begin

¥The rating of the title on the disc exceeds the rating limit set in the Ratings Limits menu. Unlock the player and/or change the rating limit in those menus.

No forward or reverse scan

¥Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning, or title and chapter skip.

¥If youÕre trying to skip through the warning information and credits at the beginning of a movie, you wonÕt be able to. This part of the movie is often programmed to prohibit skipping through it.

Desired angle cannot be changed

¥Most discs donÕt have the multi-camera angle system, and some discs only have multiple angles during certain parts of the movie.

Picture is too tall and thin

¥Change the aspect ratio: go to the main menu, select Display, select TV Image. Go to page 43 for more information.

Picture is too short and wide

¥Change the aspect ratio: go to the main menu, select Display, select TV Image. Go to page 43 for more information.

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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 ConnectCables Needed to Connect Components to Your DVD/VCR Connections and SetupCompatible Discs DVD/VCR Connect the AC power cord into an AC outletDVD/VCR + TV + Audio Receiver Please Read This Before Using the Digital Audio OUT JackTurn on the TV and DVD/VCR Install Batteries in the RemoteImportant Battery Information 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 DisplayAudio Language Icon DVD Info Display By default, subtitles are off. To turn subtitles onSubtitles Icon DVD Info Display Repeating Discs, Titles, Chapters, or Tracks Play Mode Icon DVD, CD Info DisplaysRepeat Random Audio CD and mp3 AB RepeatProgram Play DVD and Audio CD Info Displays IntroScan Audio CD Info DisplayCreating a Bookmark Using a BookmarkBookmark Icon DVD Info Display PBC Playback Control Video CD Info Display Clearing a BookmarkChanging the Camera Angle DVD 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 BasicsInstant Timer Recording ITR VCR FeaturesRecording Features 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 MenuSound Logic Sound MenuProgressive Scan 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 rightSTiLL Ñ Tape is paused Stop Ñ Tape is stopped Front Panel DisplayDisplay Messages Component Video Y, Pb, Pr Jacks and Cables Explanation of Input Jacks and CablesVideo Jacks and Cables Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeModel DRC6100N Equipment Classification Industry Canada Compliance NoticeTrade Name What your warranty covers Limited WarrantyWhat we will do ¥ Defect in materials or workmanshipHow state law relates to warranty What your warranty does not coverProduct Registration Limitation of Warranty Video Input Channel Variations How to find your TV’s Video Input ChannelDescription Price AccessoriesThomson Inc Trademarks Registered Marcas Registradas Thomson IncNorth Meridian Street Indianapolis,

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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