Playing Discs

Trashcan

Unused

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bookmark icon

Clearing a Bookmark

The bookmarks are erased each time you remove a disc from the player and/or when the power is turned off.

1.While youÕre playing a disc, press the INFO button on the remote (the Info Display appears).

2.Press the right arrow button to highlight the Bookmark icon, and press OK (the Bookmark Banner appears).

3.Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the trashcan icon thatÕs next to the bookmarked scene you want to delete, and press OK (the bookmark is cleared, and the trashcan icon changes back to an unused bookmark icon).

Changing the Camera Angle (DVD Info Display)

Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. If the disc only has one angle, this feature wonÕt work. Currently, very few discs have this feature.

1.While a disc is playing, press ANGLE on the remote. If the disc wasnÕt created with multiple angles, (the invalid symbol) appears. If the disc contains multiple angles, the Angle icon appears with the current angle number and the number of angles available. For example, 1/4 indicates that Angle 1 is displayed and there are 4 different angles available.

2.Press the up or down arrow button again to go to the second camera angle. Press the arrow buttons again to go to the third angle, etc.

3.To resume normal playback, scroll through the camera angles until you get to Angle Off.

PBC - Playback Control (Video CD Info Display)

Playback Control functions allow you to interact with the system via menus, search functions, or other typical computer-like operations. Moreover, still pictures of high resolution can be played if they are included on the disc.

1.While the Video CD is playing, press INFO (the Info Display appears).

2.Highlight the PBC icon. Press the up or down arrow buttons to toggle between on and off.

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RCA DVD/VCR Clearing a Bookmark, Changing the Camera Angle DVD Info Display, PBC Playback Control Video CD Info Display

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.