RCA DRC8300N manual Coaxial Audio/video Video, Coaxial TV + cable Audio/video Box Video

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Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

Choose Your Connection

There are several ways to connect your DVD/VCR. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Turn to the appropriate page for specific instructions.

 

Components

Cables Needed

Connection

Go to

 

 

• Coaxial

TV

p. 8

 

 

• Audio/video

 

 

 

 

S-Video

 

 

DVD/VCR

TV

 

 

 

 

 

• Coaxial

TV + cable

p. 10

 

 

• Audio/video

box

 

 

 

S-Video

 

 

DVD/VCR

TV

Cable Box

 

 

 

 

• Coaxial

TV +

p. 12

 

 

• Audio/video

satellite

 

 

 

S-Video

receiver

 

DVD/VCR

TV

Satellite Receiver

 

 

To achieve enhanced picture quality, use the S-Video Cable (supplied) to connect your DVD/VCR to your TV if your TV has an S-Video jack available.

Connecting an optional audio receiver:

After you connect the DVD/VCR to your TV (choose an option above), go to page 14 for general information about connecting an audio/video receiver.

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Contents DVD Recorder/VCR Combo User’s Guide Product Registration VentilationTable of Contents Unpack the Box Types of DiscsThings to consider before you connect Coaxial TV + Audio/video Satellite Video Receiver Coaxial Audio/video VideoCoaxial TV + cable Audio/video Box Video Component Video Y, Pb, Pr Jacks and Cables Explanation of Input Jacks and CablesVideo Jacks and Cables Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeContinues on next page… Back of the DVD/VCRExplanation of Jacks from left to right Connections and Setup VCR Buttons Front of the DVD/VCRDVD Buttons Front Input JacksDVD/VCR Go to Connection DVD/VCR + TVConnect the DVD/VCR to the TV To watch one program while you record another Cable BoxConnection DVD/VCR + TV + Basic Cable Box Connect the cable box signalSatellite Connect the satellite receiver to the DVD/VCR Connection DVD/VCR + TV + Satellite ReceiverAdvanced Audio Connection Information Connecting your DVD/VCR to an audio/video receiverPlease Read This Before Using the Digital Audio Jack Complete the Interactive Setup Install Batteries in the RemoteImportant Battery Information Turn on the TV and DVD/VCRChannel List Channel SearchTime Zone Daylight Savings TimeWatch TV What to ExpectButton/Switch on the TV How to find your TV’s Video Input ChannelButton on the TV remote Next StepsChapter Explanation of Buttons Remote ControlProgramming the remote to operate your TV Find out if the remote can operate your TVDirect Entry Automatic Code SearchKnow the mode Using the remote’s featuresLow Battery Indicator Programming the remote to operate other componentsRadio Shack Code List for TV buttonVCR DVD button Code ListCable Box Hdtv TunerBox TheatreRecording, Playback & Features Watching TV Express Recording FeatureDVD Recording Channel BannerCopying a DVD disc DVD+R or DVD+RW to a Videocassette Tape Watching a videocassette tape while you record to discSetting up timer recordings to record programs automatically Timer RecordingsOther Sorting Options-Show All Discs Disc LibraryEditing the Genre of a Title Disc Information DVD PlaybackEditing DVD+R and DVD+RW discs Play Title Press OK when highlighted to play the titleVCR Basics Editing Titles with the Hide Chapter FeatureBasic Playback Basic RecordingVCR Info Display Advanced VCR FeaturesAdvanced Playback VCR Recording Express Recording FeatureWatching one channel while you record another channel Copying a Videocassette Tape to a DVD disc DVD+R or DVD+RWPlaying Discs To Load and Play Discs Regional CodingTypes of discs you can play Playback options Using Different MenusSearch Options DVD+R and DVD+RW Info Display… go to Using the On-Screen Info DisplayChapter Icon DVD Time Display DVD, Video CD, and Audio CDSubtitle Icon DVD To itRepeating Titles, Chapters, or Tracks Repeat Icon DVD, Video CD, and Audio CDAB Repeat Audio Icon DVD and Video CDCamera Angle Icon DVD Play Mode Icon Audio CDRandom ProgramPlaying mp3 or Jpeg files Playing Discs You Recorded DVD+R and DVD+RWIntroScan Icon Audio CD Playback Control PBC Icon Video CDSome file names are too long to be completely displayed Example of mp3 filesMenu System Main Menu How to navigate through on-screen menusOverview of the DVD/VCR’s Menu System Disc Title Menu, go to DiscDisc Options TapeSetup TimersParental Controls Lock and UnlockUnrated Titles To set RatingsRecording Options Installation Additional Information Additional Information Recording/Copying Problems Mp3 files Handling Cautions Maintenance of CabinetFormation of Condensation Handling DiscsLimited Warranty Surge Protector part number SCTV4000C price $49.95 Accessory InformationPage Thomson Inc