RCA EZDVD2, EZDVD1 user manual General controls, Discs for playback and recording

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General controls

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Remote control

MENU – To access the disc menu or select PBC mode of VCD on or off (p. 14).

SELECT – To select video for recording from the Small Wonder camcorder (p. 12).

PLAYMODE – To select repeat or shuffle playback modes (p. 14, 16).

VIDEO OUT – To select between progressive or interlace output mode when component video connections are made (p.7); to select displaying images on the connected TV or Small Wonder camcorder while the camcorder is connected to the unit (p. 12).

SET UP – To access the Memory Maker’s player menus (p. 17).

REC QUALITY – To select the recording quality (p. 17).

AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE – To select audio, subtitle and angle setting respectively (p. 13- EN 14).

ZOOM – To enlarge image when watching DVD or VCD (p. 13).

• Insert 2 batteries (AAA, LR03) at the back of the remote control prior to use.

Point the remote control at the unit, not the TV, to operate. Make sure there is a clear path between the remote control and the unit, so the signal is not blocked.

Refer to the pages in the user manual for operation details as indicated in the parentheses.

ON/STANDBY – To turn on or off the unit.

OPEN/CLOSE – To open or close the disc

Discs for playback and recording

Main unit

1.Connector for Small Wonder camcorder

2.ON/STANDBY – To turn on or off the unit. The indicator around the button lights when the unit is turned off.

3. – To start and pause the playback.

4.REC – To start the recording. The indicator around the button lights during recording and flashes while initializing or stopping recording.

5. – To stop playback or recording.

6. – To open or close the disc tray.

7.CAMCORDER DOCKED – This indicator lights when the Small Wonder camcorder is connected to the unit.

8.Remote control sensor

9.Disc tray

tray.

0-9– Numeric keys

INFO – To show the on-screen info banners (p. 13).

INPUT – To select the audio visual sources (p. 10).

REV /FWD – To play in fast or slow motion (p. 13).

STOP – To stop playback or recording.

RECORD – To start recording (p. 11-13).

PLAY/PAUSE – To start or pause the playback.

SKIP / – To skip backward or forward a chapter, title or track (p. 11-13).

– To move through on-screen menus in the direction of the arrow button (e.g., to move right, press ).

OK – To confirm selections in menus.

Discs for recording

DVD+R 2.4x, 4x, 8x, 16x and 32x

DVD–R 2.4x, 4x, 8x, 16x and 32x

DVD+RW 2.4x, 4x and 8x

DVD–RW 2.4x, 4x and 8x

This recorder is not compatible with DVD- RAM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs for recording.

This recorder is compatible with dual- layered discs.

The first time you load a disc, the DVD recorder will format it. This should only take a few seconds.

DVD±R disc must be finalized (refer to recording on page 11) after recording for playing in another DVD player. The DVD recorder automatically asks if you want to finalize a disc when you eject the disc.

Discs for playback

DVD Video discs with region code 1 or ALL

DVD±R/RW discs, DVD±R discs (the discs must be finalized

for playback)

CDs (Audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW, mp3, jpeg discs)

Video CD discs (VCD, SVCD)

Discs for recording (DVD±R/RW) are not assigned region numbers.

You cannot play the following types of discs: Laserdiscs, CD-I, CD-ROM (computer only discs), discs recorded using other broadcast standards (i.e. PAL or SECAM), or DVD-RAM discs.

Some discs may not be compatible due to laser pickup and disc design.

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Contents EZDVD1 EZDVD2 For your safety Safety informationFCC Information For your recordsGetting started ContentsOther connection options Connecting a TVConnections Discs for playback and recording General controlsWatching images from connected devices Display Recording from Small Wonder camcorderRecording DVD playbackBasic playback Info bannerPlayback of recorded discs Player menus Playback of other discsMore information TroubleshootingMp3 files problems Recording ProblemsWMA files problems Remote control problems Remote will not workPrecautions Limited warrantyMaintenance Technical specifications

EZDVD2 specifications

The RCA EZDVD2 is a compact and versatile DVD recorder that caters to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. Designed for ease of use, this device enables users to record their favorite television shows, family events, or any other content directly onto DVDs, making it a fantastic tool for archiving memories and enjoying media.

One of the standout features of the RCA EZDVD2 is its ability to record in high quality. The device supports various formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, giving users flexibility in their recording options. This multi-format support ensures compatibility with a broad range of players, making it convenient for playback across different devices. The recorder also includes a built-in video converter that allows users to adjust the quality of their recordings to suit their storage needs.

The RCA EZDVD2 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance the user experience. Its intuitive interface simplifies the recording process, making it accessible even for those who are not particularly tech-savvy. Users can easily manage recording settings, schedule recordings, and edit content with minimal effort. The direct-to-DVD recording capability eliminates the need for a computer, streamlining the workflow for anyone looking to create DVDs quickly and efficiently.

Another significant characteristic of the RCA EZDVD2 is its built-in tuner. This feature allows users to connect to their local broadcast signals and record live television shows without the need for an external cable box or satellite receiver. The convenience of watching and recording shows with just one device enhances the overall viewing experience.

Equipped with USB ports, the RCA EZDVD2 also supports external storage devices, allowing users to transfer videos from a USB drive directly to a DVD. This versatility makes it easier to back up digital content or create mix DVDs from various sources. Additionally, the unit comes with a variety of input options, including composite video, S-video, and audio inputs, making it compatible with numerous devices such as camcorders and older gaming consoles.

In summary, the RCA EZDVD2 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to record, edit, and preserve their favorite media. With its user-friendly interface, multi-format recording capabilities, built-in tuner, and support for external devices, this DVD recorder stands out as a valuable tool for creating and enjoying personal content. As technology continues to evolve, the RCA EZDVD2 remains a relevant option for those who appreciate the tangible charm of DVDs.