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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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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.