RCA RC5400P Choose Your Connection

Chapter 1

8chapter 1

Choose Your Connection

There are several ways to connect your DVD player. Please use the following chart to determine which

connection is best for you. Turn to the appropriate page and connect your DVD player.

DVD

Components Cables Needed Connection Go to...

Title

• DC power cord DVD page 10

• DC power cord

• Audio/video

• S-Video (optional)/

S-Video adapter

TV + DVD +

Dolby Digital

Receiver

DVD

• DC power cord

• Audio/video

• S-Video (optional)/

S-Video adapter

TV + DVD page 11

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Contents

Main Important Information CAUTION Product Registration FCC NOTE (for U.S.A.): Important Information WARNING CAUTION CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Page Introduction Introduction Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Chapter 2: Playing DVDs Chapter 3: Playing Audio CDs and MP3 Discs Chapter 4: Playing Video CDs Chapter 5: Using the DVD Menu System Chapter : Other Information Page 6chapter 1 Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges Protect Components from Overheating Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference chapter 1 7 VIDEO CD 8chapter 1 Choose Your Connection Components Cables Needed Connection Go to... Title Page 10 chapter 1 Connect the Power Cord to the DVD Player Connect Headphones to the DVD chapter 1 11 Connect to a TV 12 chapter 1 Connect to a TV and Amplifier chapter 1 13 Install the Battery in the Remote Important Battery Information Point the Remote in the Right Direction 14 chapter 1 Using the Battery Unit (d) (a) Charging the Battery Using the Battery DVD Buttons 16 chapter 1 chapter 1 17 Page Playing DVDs 20 chapter 2 Regional Coding Using Different Menus Loading and Playing Discs chapter 2 21 To Load and Play a Disc Adjusting the Color and Brightness 22 chapter 2 Using a Disc Menu chapter 2 23 DVD Playback Features Fast Motion Playback (Picture Scan) Freeze Frame and Frame Advance 24 chapter 2 Slow Motion Playback Play Mode Random chapter 2 25 Program Note: These features wont work with a DVD without title and chapter Selecting a Title Number Selecting a Chapter Number 26 chapter 2 numbers. Using Time Search to Enter an Elapsed Time The Index Feature chapter 2 27 Subtitles Changing the Audio Language 28 chapter 2 Changing the Camera Angle chapter 2 29 Using the Repeat Feature To Repeat a Chapter or Title: A-B Repeat Page Page 32 chapter 3 Loading and Playing an Audio CD To Load and Play an Audio CD Audio CD Playback Features Skipping Tracks chapter 3 33 Time Search Using the Repeat Feature To Repeat a Track or Disc: 34 chapter 3 A-B Repeat Playing MP3 discs chapter 3 35 Selecting Tracks Skipping Tracks Page Page 38 chapter 4 What is a Video CD? The Video CD Disc Menu chapter 4 39 If the Video CD Has Playback Control Bypassing Playback Control Resuming Playback Control 40 chapter 4 Using the Time Search Feature Note: This feature does not work in Playback Control mode. AB Repeat chapter 4 41 The Index Feature Page Page 44 chapter 5 The Setup Menu The Display Menu chapter 5 45 Image 46 chapter 5 Standard Angle chapter 5 47 Menu Language 48 chapter 5 Selecting Digital Output Type chapter 5 49 Subtitles 50 chapter 5 The Sound Menu Compression Range chapter 5 51 Mono/Stereo Note: The Mixed Mono setting only works when the disc being played is 5.1-channel. 52 chapter 5 Speakers chapter 5 53 Password Setup Creating a Password 54 chapter 5 Changing the Password Mode ***** chapter 5 55 The Preferences Menu Selecting the Audio Preference 56 chapter 5 Selecting the Subtitle Language Note: Not all discs provide multiple languages for the subtitles. chapter 5 57 Changing the Disc Menu Language 58 chapter 5 Setting the Rating Limit Defaults Language Code List chapter 5 59 Page Page Troubleshooting Page Page chapter 6 65 Care and Maintenance Handling Cautions Maintenance of Case Formation of Condensation Handling Discs Page RCA DIGITAL VIDEO DISC (DVD) LIMITED WARRANTY To receive a replacement unit before you return yours: 68 chapter 6 To receive a replacement unit after we have received your unit: Page 70 chapter 6 Index Symbols A B C R S T V W Page Page Thomson multimedia Inc.