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1. OPEN/CLOSE Button

 Presstoopenorclosethedisctray.

2. STANDBY/ON Button

Press to turn on the unit or put it in standby

mode

3. AUDIO Button

 Press to select one of the audio sound

tracksprogrammedonaDVDortoselect

theaudiooutputmodeonanaudioCD.

4. ANGLE Button

 Press toswitch thecamera angle ofthe

video presentation when scenes with

multiplecameraanglesarerecordedona

DVD.

5. MEMORY Button

 Presstocreateprograms.

6. DISPLAY Button

 Press to change disc status information

displayedontheTVscreen.

7. SETUP Button

 PresstoopenandclosetheSETUPmenu

screen

8. CURSOR ( , , , ) Button

 Press to highlight selections on a menu

screenandadjustcertainsettings.

OK Button

 Press to conrm selections on a menu

screen.

9. CLEAR Button

 Clearinput selectionsand cancelcertain

playbackfunctions.

10. PLAY Button

 Presstostartplayback.

11. STOP Button

 Presstostopplayback.

12. SEARCH Button

 Fastreverseplayback.

13. REV Button

 Press to move backwards through titles,

chaptersortracksonadisc.

14. Number (0-9) Buttons

15. A-B REPEAT Button

Press to perform point-to-point repeat

playbackonaDVDorCD.

16. GOTO Button

 Presstoskipdirectlytoaspeciclocation

on a DVD.

17. SUBTITLE Button

 Presstoselectoneofthesubtitlelanguages

programmedonaDVD.

18. ZOOM Button

 Zoominanimage.

19. RETURN Button

20. TITLE Button

 Presstoopenthetitlemenuscreen.

21. MENU Button

 PresstoopenandclosetheDVD’smenu.

22. HDMI Button

 Presstochangethevideooutputsignalsin

stop mode.

23. PAUSE Button

 Presstopauseplayback.

24. SEARCH Button

 Fastforwardplayback.

25. NEXT Button

 Press to move forward through titles,

chaptersortracksonadisc.

26. SLOW Button

 Presstoperformslowforwardplaybackof

DVDs.

27. STEP Button

 Presstoadvanceframebyframe.

28. DISC REPEAT Button

 PresstorepeatchapterortitleofaDVD.

PresstorepeatsingletrackorwholeCD.

1. Readtheseinstructions.

2. Keeptheseinstructions.

3. Heedallwarnings.

4. Followallinstructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Cleanonlywithadrycloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation

openings. Install in accordance with the

manufacturer’sinstructions.

8. Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuch

as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or

otherapparatus(includingampliers)that

produceheat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

polarized or grounding - type plug. A

polarized plug has two blades with one

wider than the other. A grounding type

plughastwobladesandathirdgrounding

prong.Thewidebladeorthethirdprongis

providedforyoursafety.Whentheprovided

plugdoesnottintoyourACpoweroutlet,

consultanelectricianforreplacementofthe

obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the AC power cord from being

walkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,

convenience receptacles, and the point

where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories

speciedbythemanufacturer.

12. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,

ortablespeciedbythemanufacturer,or

sold with the apparatus. When a cart is

used,use cautionwhenmoving thecart/

apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjuryfrom

tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning

stormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsof

time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualied service

personnel. Servicing is required when

theapparatus hasbeen damagedinany

way,suchastheACpowercordorplugis

damaged,liquidhasspilledorobjectshave

fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has

been exposed to rain or moisture, does not

operate normally, or has been dropped.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

DISC FoRmATS

Region Management Information

This unit is designed and manufactured to

respondtotheRegionManagementInformation

thatisencodedonDVDs.Iftheregionnumber

printedontheDVDdoesnotcorrespondtothe

region number of thisunit, itcannot playthat

disc.

Theregionnumberofthisunitis1.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not

Available

When the appearsonthescreen,itindicates

thatthefunction oroperationattempted isnot

availableatthattime.Thisoccursbecausethe

DVD manufacturer determines the specic

functions of DVDs. Certain functions may not

beavailableonsomeDVDs.Besuretoreadthe

documentationprovidedwiththeDVD.

Icons Used on DVDs

Samplelcons

Note:WhenplayingbackaCD-G(Graphics)or

CDEXTRAdisc,theaudioportionwillbeplayed,

butthegraphicimageswillnotbeshown.

Title, Chapter and Tracks

• DVDs are divided into “titles” and

“chapters”.If thedisc hasmore than one

movieonit,eachmoviewouldbeaseparate

“title”. “Chapters”aresectionsoftitles.

• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A

“track”isusuallyonesongonanAudioCD.

Note:

Numbersidentifyeachtitle,chapter,andtrackon

adisc.Mostdiscshavethesenumbersrecorded

on them, but some do not.

Theunitcanplayback:

Languageselectionsforaudio

Languageselectionsforsubtitles

Screenaspectratio

Multiplecameraangles

Regioncodeindicator

SoUND SYSTEm

Dolby Digital

DolbyDigitalisatechnologydevelopedbyDolbyLaboratories.SoundtracksencodedinDolbyDigital

canreproducefromoneto5.1discretechannelsofexcellentqualityaudio.

TheunitautomaticallyrecognizestheDolbyDigitalbitstreamandprovidesadownmixsuitablefor

two-channellistening.AnadditionalDolbyDigitaldecoderisrequiredforreproductionofthediscrete

multi-channelsoundtracksavailableonmanyDVDs.

ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories.

‘Dolby’andthedouble-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories.

ACCESSoRIES

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

•Toorderaccessoriesvisitwebsitehttp://www.RCAav.com

RemoteControl ..........................................................................................................x 1

2xAAA batteries ..........................................................................................................x 1

AVcable ......................................................................................................................x 1

CoNTRoL REFERENCE GUIDE

Remote Control

Using the Remote Control

• Point the remote control at the REMOTE

SENSORlocatedontheunit.

• Whenusingthisunitinverybrightlight,the

infraredREMOTECONTROLSENSORmay

notworkproperly.

• The recommended effective distance

for remote operation is about 16 feet (5

meters).

Battery Replacement

Whenthebatteriesbecomeweak,theoperating

distance of the remote control will be greatly

reduced and you will need to replace the

batteries.

Notes:

• Iftheremotecontrolisnotgoingtobeused

for a long time, remove the batteries to

avoid damage caused by battery leakage

corrosion.

• When discarding batteries, environmental

problems must be considered and local

rulesorlawsgoverningthedisposalofthese

batteriesmustbestrictlyfollowed.

WARNING:

• Donotdisposeofthebatteryinreoritmay

explodeorleak.

• Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessive

heatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.

CAUTION:

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly

replaced. Replace only with the same or

equivalenttype.

REmoTE CoNTRoL

DVDs

[8cm/12cmdisc]

AudioCDs

[8cm/12cmdisc]

Compatible

Unit

1. STANDBY/ON Button

 Turntheunitonorputitinstandbymode.

2. Power Indicator

 IndicatorOn:Theunitisinstandbymode.

 IndicatorOff:Theunitisturnedon.

3. DISC TRAY

 Opensor closesthetraybypressing the

OPEN/CLOSEbutton.

4. REMOTE SENSOR

 Receivestheremotecontrolunitsignals.

5. DISPLAY LENS

Display units information.

6. OPEN/CLOSE Button

 Opensorclosesthetray.

7. PLAY Button

 Startsorresumesplaybackofadisc.

8. STOP Button

 Stopplayingadisc.

9. OPTICAL OUT jack

10. HDMI OUT jack

11. VIDEO OUT jack

12. DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack

13. LEFT/RIGHT AUDIO OUT jacks

SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY)

• EnsuretheACpowercordisconnected.

• Theunitisnotturnedon.

• Removeanyobstaclesbetweentheremoteandtheunit

• Usetheremoteneartheunit.

• Pointtheremoteattheremotesensorontheunit.

• Replacethebatteriesintheremotewithnewone.

• MakesurethatyouselectONmode.

• Thesystem isin pausemode.Press the PLAY button to return to

normal play mode.

• Theunitisinfast-forwardorfast-reversemode.Pressthe PLAY button

to return to normal play mode.

• MakesuretheAUDIOoutputiscorrect.

• Makesuretheaudiocableisconnectedsecurely.

• Theregionnumberofthediscdoesn’tmatchtheregionnumberofthis

unit.

• TheTVisnotsettoreceiveDVDsignaloutput.

• Thevideo/HDMIcableisnotconnectedsecurely.

• TheTVisnotturnedon.

• Cleanthedisc.

• CheckconnectionbetweenHDMITVandtheunit.

• ReplacetheHDMIcablewithabetterone.BadHDMIcablecancause

data lost.

• PressHDMIkeyonremotehandsetseveraltimestotoggleamongdifferent

HDOUTPUT.

• Checktheconnections.

• Theplugsandjacksaredirty.Wipethemwithaclothslightlymoistened

withalcohol.

• Cleanthedisc.

• Thereisnodiscinside.(“NoDisc”appearsonthescreen).

• Insertthedisccorrectlywiththeplaybacksidefacingdown.

• Cleanthedisc.

• Theunitanddiscregionnumberareincompatible.

• Condensationmayhaveformedinsidetheunitduetoasuddenchangein

temperature.Waitaboutanhourforittoclearandtryagain.

• Resettheunit,presstheSTANDBY/ONbuttontoturnofftheunit,waitfor

afewseconds,thenrestarttheunit.

No power.

The remote control

doesnotfunction.

No sound or only a

verylow-levelsound

is heard.

No picture or

abnormalcolor.

No output on your

HDMITV.

Severehumornoise

is heard.

The disc does not

play.

The DVD door

cannotopen.

TRoUbLESHooTING GUIDE

SAFETY PRECAUTIoNS

The lightning ash with an arrowhead

symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is

intendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceof

uninsulated“dangerous voltage”within the

product’senclosurethatmaybeofsufcient

magnitudetocauseanelectricshock.

Theexclamationpointwithintheequilateral

triangle is intended to alert the user to

the presence of important operating and

maintenance(servicing)instructionsinthis

user manual.

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN

OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS

COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.

On Placement

• Do not use the unit in places that are

extremelyhot,cold,dusty,orhumid.

• The ventilation should not be impeded by

coveringtheventilationopeningswithitems

such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains,

etc.

On Safety

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC

powercord,grip theplug andnot thecord

itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and

createahazard.

• Whenyouarenotgoingtousetheunitfora

longperiodoftime,disconnecttheACpower

cord.

• No naked ame sources such as lighted

candlesshouldbeplacedontheACpower

cordandtheunit.

• Leave a minimum of 10 cm around the

apparatusforventilation.

• Attentionshouldbedrawntotheenvironmental

aspectsofbatterydisposal.

• Useofapparatusinmoderateclimates.

On Condensation

• Whenleftinaheatedroomwhereitiswarm

and damp, water droplets or condensation

may form inside the unit. When there is

condensation inside the unit, the unit may

notfunctionnormally.Lettheunit standfor

1to2hoursbeforeturningthepoweron,or

graduallyheattheroomandlettheunitdry

before use.

Rating Plate Location

• Theratingplateislocatedonthebackofunit.

FCC Statements

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a Class

B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This

equipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradio

frequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandused

inaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycause

harmful interference to radio communications.

However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterference

willnotoccurin aparticularinstallation.Ifthis

equipment does cause harmful interference

to radio or television reception, whichcan be

determined by turning the equipment off and

on,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe

interference by one or more of the following

measures:

– Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

– Increase the separation between the

equipmentandreceiver.

– Connect theequipment intoan outleton a

circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiver

isconnected.

– Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/

TVtechnicianforhelp.

Shieldedcablesmustbeusedwiththisunitto

ensurecompliancewiththeClassFCClimits.

Warning: Changesormodicationstothisunit

notexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsible

forcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthorityto

operatetheequipment.

• Shouldanytroubleoccur,disconnecttheACpowercordandreferservicingtoa

qualiedtechnician.

• Mainplugisusedasthedisconnectdevice,itshallremainreadilyoperableand

shouldnotbeobstructedduringintendeduse.Tobecompletelydisconnectedthe

apparatusfromsupplymains,themainplugoftheapparatusshallbedisconnected

fromthemainssocketoutletcompletely.

WARNING

Notes on Copyright

Itisforbiddenbylawtocopy,broadcast,show,

broadcast on cable, play in public, or rent

copyrightedmaterialwithoutpermission.

ApparatusClaimsofU.S.PatentNos.6,836,549;

6,381,747;7,050,698;6,516,132;and5,583,936

licensedforlimitedviewingusesonly.

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by U.S. patents

and other intellectual property rights. Use of

this copyright protection technology must be

authorizedbyMacrovision,andis intendedfor

homeandotherlimitedviewingusesonlyunless

otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse

engineeringordisassemblyisprohibited.

Thisproduct

containsalowpower

laserdevice.

User manual

DRC279RE

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play some DVDs on

thisunit,particularlyiftheywerepurchased

fromoutsideyourgeographicareaormade

for business purposes.

mAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Disc

Adefectiveorsoileddiscinsertedintotheunitcan causesoundtodrop out

duringplayback.Handlethediscbyholdingitsinnerandouteredges.

• DoNOTtouchthesurfaceoftheunlabeledsideofthedisc.

• DoNOTstickpaperortapeonthesurface.

• DoNOTexposethedisctodirectsunlightorexcessiveheat.

• Cleanthediscbeforeplayback.Wipethediscfromthecenteroutwardwitha

cleaningcloth.

• NEVERusesolventssuchasbenzineoralcoholtocleanthedisc.

• DoNOTuseirregularshapeddiscs(example:heartshaped,octagonal,etc.).Theymaycause

malfunctions.

Cleaning the Unit

• BesuretoturntheunitoffanddisconnecttheACpowercordbeforemaintainingtheunit.

• Wipetheunitwithadrysoftcloth.Ifthesurfacesareextremelydirty,wipecleanwithacloththat

hasbeendippedinaweaksoap-and-watersolutionandwrungoutthoroughly,thenwipewithadry

cloth.

• Neverusealcohol,benzine,thinner,cleaninguidorotherchemicals.DoNOTusecompressedair

toremovedust.

Important Note

Beforetransportingtheunit,removethediscfromthedisccompartment.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCK,DO

NOTREMOVECOVER(ORBACK).NOUSER-SERVICEABLE

PARTSINSIDE.REFERSERVICINGTOQUALIFIEDSERVICE

PERSONNEL.

WARNING: THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE

EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND

THATNOOBJECTSFILLEDWITHLIQUIDS,SUCH

ASVASES,SHALLBEPLACEDONAPPARATUS.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THE

APPLIANCETORAINORMOISTURE.

CAUTION: USEOFCONTROLSORADJUSTMENTS

OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER

THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN

HAZARDOUSRADIATIONEXPOSURE.

CAUTION: DANGEROFEXPLOSIONIFBATTERY

IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY

WITHTHESAMEOREQUIVALENTTYPE.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,

DO NOT PLACE ANY HEATING OR COOKING

APPARATUSBENEATHTHISUNIT.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,

MATCHWIDEBLADEOFPLUGTOWIDESLOTOF

POWEROUTLET,THENFULLYINSERT.

ThesymbolforClass

II(DoubleInsulation)

Caution Marking and rating plate was located at

rear enclosure of the apparatus.

Portable Cart Warning

2. InserttwoAAAsizebatteries.

1. Open the battery door.

To Change Remote Batteries

13245

678

To wall outlet

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SETUP AND CoNNECTIoNS

CONNECTING TO A TV

TheunitcanbeconnectedtoyourTVinseveraldifferent

ways,dependingonthedesignofyourTV.

Note: Use only one of the below listed connection

methodforconnectingtoyourTV.

A. RCA AUDIO/VIDEO JACKS

Use the Audio/Video cable (supplied). Connect the

VIDEOOUTandleft/rightAUDIOOUTjacksontheunit

totheVIDEOINandleft/rightAUDIOINjacksonyour

TV.

red

white

yellow

AV cable

DRC279RE

Itisimportanttoreadthisinstructionpriortousingyournewproductforthersttime.

Need more help?

Please visit online help at www.RCAav.com

Specicationsandexternalappearancearesubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

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