RCA DRC279RE - Manual (Page 2)

Slow-motion Play
1. Press the SLOW button on the remote in play
mode.
• Each time the SLOW button is pressed, the
speed of slow-motion playback changes in
the following sequence:
2. Press the PLAY button to return to normal
playback speed.
Audio Selection
On some DVDs, the sound is recorded in two
or more formats. Follow the directions below
to select the preferred language and sound
system.
1. While a disc is playing, press the
AUDIO
button to show the current audio format
number. e.g.
2. Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select
the desired audio format.
Notes:
• If only one audio format is recorded on the
DVD, the number does not change.
• Some DVDs allow you to change audio
selections only via the disc menu. If this is the
case, press the MENU button and choose the
appropriate language on the disc menu.
• You can select different audio channels
(Stereo, Left or Right) on an Audio CD by
pressing the
AUDIO button repeatedly.
Subtitle Selection
1. While a DVD is playing, press the
SUBTITLE button to display the
current language setting, as shown in
the example.
2. Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to
select the desired subtitle language. You can
turn subtitles off by pressing the SUBTITLE
button repeatedly until the
is
displayed.
Notes:
• Some DVDs are set to display subtitles
automatically, and you cannot turn them off
even if you set the subtitle function to off.
• During some scenes, the subtitles may not
appear immediately after you select your
desired scene.
• The number of subtitle languages recorded
differs depending on the disc. If only one
language is recorded, the language does not
change.
• This function can only be used for discs
on which subtitles have been recorded in
multiple languages.
• Some DVDs allow you to change subtitles
only via the disc menu. If this is the case,
press the MENU button and choose the
appropriate subtitle on the disc menu.
Angle Selection
Some DVDs contain scenes which have been
shot from a number of different angles. For these
discs, the same scene can be viewed from each
of these different angles.
1. While you are playing a DVD with different
angles recorded, press the ANGLE button to
view the number of current angles available.
2. Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to
change the scene to the next recorded angle.
e.g.
• After approx. two seconds, playback will
continue from the new angle you selected.
• If no button is pressed within 10 seconds,
playback continues without changing the
current angle.
Notes:
• This function can only be used for discs on
which scenes shot from multiple angles have
been recorded.
• If only one angle is recorded, is
displayed.
Display Function
While the disc is playing, press the DISPLAY
button on the remote control repeatedly to
display information on operation status.
Elapsed Time: Elapsed time from the beginning
of the chapter/title which is currently playing.
Remaining Time: Remaining time of the
chapter/title which is currently playing.
Playing a Disc
1. Press the STANDBY / ON button to turn on
the unit.
See CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION
SETTINGS before proceeding to step 2.
2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open
the disc tray.
3. Place a disc onto the disc tray with the label
side up.
4. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close
the disc tray. It takes a short while for your unit
to load the disc. After loading, for most DVDs,
the unit will automatically take you main menu
or start playing.
5. If the unit does not automatically start playing
the DVD, press the PLAY button.
Pausing Playback (Still Mode)
Press the PAUSE button on the remote. To
resume normal playback, press the PLAY
button.
Each time you press the
PAUSE button, the
picture advances one frame.
Stopping Playback
• Press the STOP button at the location
where you want to interrupt playback. To
resume playback at the position where
the disc was stopped, press the
PLAY
button.
• If you press the STOP button twice, the
unit’s memory will be cleared and pressing
the
PLAY button will reset the disc to the
beginning.
Zooming into an image
While a disc is playing, press the ZOOM button
to enlarge the image in several levels.
• While an image is zoomed, you can use the
, , or CURSOR button to shift the
view and display the part you want.
• To return to normal view, press
the ZOOM button until the
1 2 3 Off shows. The
screen will return to normal.
• When you reach the edge of the image, the
display will not shift anymore in that direction.
Skipping (Forward / Reverse)
• Press the PREV button to go back to
current or previous chapters/tracks.
• Press the NEXT button to advance
chapters/tracks.
• For audio CDs, use the number buttons on
the remote control to jump immediately to the
desired track number.
Fast Forward / Fast Reverse
1. Press the SEARCH or SEARCH
button when a disc is playing. Each time you
press the
SEARCH or SEARCH
button, the playback speed changes in the
following sequence:
2. Press the PLAY button when you reach
the desired point to resume normal playback.
Notes:
• The unit mutes sound and subtitles during
reverse and forward scan of DVDs.
• The fast playback speed may differ depending
on the disc.
Playing Titles/Chapters in a Favorite Order
You can combine your favorite titles/chapters and play them in the order you determine.
1. When a DVD is stopped, press the MEMORY button and the following display appears.
2. Select the items in the order you want by pressing the number buttons.Each time you press the
Cursor buttons ( , , , ), the space is highlighted. Highlight where you want to enter, then
press the corresponding number buttons.
3. Press the Cursor buttons ( , , , ) to move the highlighted
bar to “Play”, then press the OK button. The DVD player starts
memory playback.
4. To resume normal playback from memory playback
a) Press the MEMORY button in stop mode.
b) Press the Cursor buttons ( , , , ) to move the highlighted
bar to “Clear All”, then press the OK button. All the input programs
will be cleared.
c) Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback.
Note:
• If the title or chapter numbers you entered is not permitted by the DVD, after you press the OK
button, it will restore to - - -. You should re-enter correct numbers.
• Some discs may not permit memory playback operation.
• If you select repeat during memory playback, the DVD player repeats the current memory
playback.
• If you press the MEMORY button while the display appears on the TV screen, the display
disappears.
• The programmed selections will be cleared when you open the disc tray or turn off the DVD
player.
Locating a specific chapter / track / title / time
If you know the chapter / track / title / time number you want to
play, you can locate a specific chapter / track / title / time by directly
selecting a chapter / track / title / time number.
1. Press the GOTO button to search your desired chapter / track /
title / time.
2. Press or button to highlight a chapter / track / title / time and
press the corresponding number button(s) for the chapter / track /
title / time you want.
3. Press the OK button to confirm. The unit will start playback about
3 seconds later.
Notes :
• Some discs may not respond to this process.
• Some scenes may not be located as precisely as you specified.
• This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the DVD
disc.
You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly.
(Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)
Repeating a chapter
You can play the same chapter repeatedly.
1. While the disc is playing, press the
REPEAT
DISC button until the
indicator displays on the screen. The current
chapter is played repeatedly.
Repeating a title
You can play the same title repeatedly.
2. While
the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicator displays on the screen.
The current title is played repeatedly.
To resume normal playback
3. While
the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicator displays on the screen.
You can play a single track and whole disc
repeatedly.
Repeating a single track
You can play the same track repeatedly.
1. While
the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicator displays on the
screen. The current track is played repeatedly.
Repeating a whole disc
2. While the disc is playing, press
the REPEAT DISC button until the
indicator displays on the screen.
The whole disc is played repeatedly.
To resume normal playback
3. Press the
REPEAT DISC button until the
indicator displays on the screen.
You can play a specific section repeatedly.
Repeating a specific section
1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT
A-B button at the beginning of the section (
is displayed) you want to play
repeatedly.
2. Press the REPEAT A-B button again at the
end of the section ( is displayed).
3. The unit will immediately begin replaying your
selection.
To resume normal playback
4. While the disc is playing, press the
REPEAT
A-B button until the indicator
displays on the screen.
Notes:
• Some discs may not permit A-B repeat
operation.
• A-B repeat can only be used within the same
title. If the start and end of the section to be
repeated are in different titles, A-B repeat is
cancelled.
• You can specify a segment only within the
current title or track.
• The A-B repeat function does not operate in
scenes where different camera angles are
recorded.
PLAYING A DISC
This user manual explains the basic instructions
for operating this unit. Some DVDs are produced
in a manner that allows specific or limited
operation during playback. Therefore, this unit
may not respond to all operating commands.
THIS IS NOT A DEFECT. Please refer to the instructions accompanying the specific DVD in
question for more information about the options
available on that DVD.
may appear on the screen during operation.
It means that the desired operation is not
permitted by the unit or disc.
PLAYING PICTURE FILE DISC
PRoGRAmmAbLE mEmoRY
REPEAT PLAYbACK
This unit can play picture files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.
Playing a Picture File Disc
1. Open the disc door.
2. Place a picture file disc onto the tray with label side up.
3. Close the disc door.
4. The unit will load the disc and automatically display the
contents of the disc on the screen, while playing the beginning
of the first picture file. These files will then be played back one
by one. If the unit does not automatically start playing, press
the PLAY button.
5. Press or button to select a picture file to view.
6. Press the , , or CURSOR button to view and select
the files that you want to view, then press the OK button to confirm the selected file.
NOTE:
• You can press the PAUSE button to interrupt playback, and press the PLAY button to resume
playback.
• During playback, press the / button repeatedly to rotate the picture. Press to rotate picture
anti-clockwise by 90°. Press to rotate picture clockwise by 90°.
LoCATING A DESIRED SECTIoN
CUSTomIZING THE FUNCTIoN SETTINGS B. CONNECTING TO A DISPLAY (Using a
HDMI cable)
For TVs that support it, HDMI can provide the
best quality audio and video output (depending
on media source), and so is the preferred
connection type. The HDMI cable incorporates
both audio and video signals, so you will have
just one cable running from the unit to your TV.
Using the HDMI cable (not included), connect
the HDMI OUT jack on your unit to the HDMI IN
jack on your TV or HDMI-compatible display.
• When using the HDMI cable, do not connect
to other analog video outputs.
• Set an output signal from the HDMI terminal
of the DVD player in accordance with your
TV’s input signal
• When using HDMI cable, set the HDMI Audio
to PCM.
• Press the HDMI button on the remote control
to change output signals as below:
480p (progressive)
720p (progressive)
1080I (interlace)
1080p (progressive)
Notes:
• Refer to your owner’s manual to the connected
TV as well.
• When you connect the DVD player to your TV,
be sure to turn off the power and unplug both
units from the wall outlet before making any
connections.
• If you have a HDMI (with HDCP) equipped
monitor or display, you can connect it to this
player using a HDMI cable.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI licensing LLC.
CONNECTING TO OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT (AMPLIFIER)
DRC279RE
Amplifier of
stereo system, etc.
AUDIO IN
ANALOGUE CONNECTION
red whit
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Audio cable
(red and white)
DRC279RE
Audio equipment with
digital audio input jack
DIGITAL
AUDIO IN
DIGITAL CONNECTION
Coaxial Digital
Audio cable
A. ANALOGUE CONNECTION
Using an audio/video cable, connect the left/right
AUDIO OUT jack on your unit to the AUDIO IN
jack on your other source.
B. DIGITAL CONNECTION
Using a coaxial digital audio cable (not included),
connect the DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack on
your unit to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on your
other source.
Notes:
• When you connect the unit to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the
equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.
• If the external equipment is television and this audio system is close to it, you may experience the
interference if the tuner function is selected while the television is working.
• Refer to the instruction manual of the connected equipment as well.
Use Default Settings
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Misc.
3. Press the button, then select “Use Default
Settings” dialogue box and press OK button.
4. Press the / button to select “Yes”. Press
the OK button and the original setting will be
restored. The unit will exit the default setting
menu automatically and re-load the disc in the
disc tray.
Note: It will take 3-5 seconds to reset the DVD
player to the factory default.
1/2 1/4 1/6 1/8
Filter
Repeat : Off
Mode : Normal
Search
Title
Chapter
Time 1
- - -
00. 00. 00
Search
Track
Time
Disc Time 2
00. 00. 00
-- : -- : --
Elapsed time
Remaining time e.g.
Title number
Chapter
number
PLAY moDES FoR CD oR JPG DISC
When playing CD / JPG discs, you can modify the Play Modes through the Toolkit which appears on
the picture on the screen. Press the / button to navigate between the windows and the /
button to select files/tracks or play mode items. Then press the ENTER button.
1. Press the Cursor buttons ( , , , ) to select “Edit mode” then press the ENTER button.
2. Use the Cursor buttons ( , , , ) to select tracks/files shown on the left hand side of the
window. Press the ENTER button to confirm the selected tracks/files. “ “ will appear in front of the
selected tracks/files.
3. Select “Add to program”, then press the ENTER button. “ “ will disappear from the screen. It
means that the tracks/files you have selected are added into the “Program view”.
4. Select “Program view” to view programmed files. To add more files by “Browser view” follow the
steps.
5. Press the PLAY button to start the program playback.
The Toolkit has the following play mode items:
• Repeat ( Off / Track / All ):
Off: Resumes normal playback.
Track: Repeats the current track/file.
All: Repeats all files on the current folder or all tracks on the disc.
• Mode ( Normal / Shuffle / Music intro ):
Normal: Resumes normal playback.
Shuffle: Plays back tracks/files in random order.
Music intro (for Audio CD only): Only plays back the first 10
seconds of all the tracks on the current folder/disc.
• Edit mode: Program operation works only when “Edit mode” is selected.
• Program view: To view tracks/files in the “Program view” list. It is disabled when the “Program view”
list is empty.
• Add to program: Add files/tracks to the “Program view” list. It is disabled if the “Edit mode” is not
selected.
• Browser view: To view files/tracks in the original view list.
• Clear program: Delete the files/tracks in the “Program view” list.
Select a file/track or more you want to delete in complete stop mode (press the STOP button twice).
Use the Cursor buttons ( , , , ) to select tracks/files you want to delete, a “ ” will appear
beside the deleted file/track. Select “Clear program” and then press the ENTER button. It is disabled
if the “Edit mode” is not selected.
Note: The program will be deleted if the disc door is opened, or selected files are deleted by selecting
“Clear program”.
Language
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the button to select Language.
3. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shift and change the Language.
4. Press the OK button.
5. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Subtitle
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the button, then the / button to
select Subtitle.
3. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shift and change the Language.
4. Press the OK button.
5. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Note:
• Some DVDs may be set to display subtitles in
a different language other than the ones you
selected. A prior subtitle language may be
programmed on the disc.
• Some DVDs allow you to change subtitle
selections using the disc menu only. If this is
the case, press the MENU button and choose
the appropriate subtitle language from the
selection on the disc menu.
Audio
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the button, then the / button to
select Audio.
3. Press the OK button, then the / button
until your preferred Audio is displayed.
4. Press the OK button.
5. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Note:
• Some DVDs may not be played in the
language you selected. A prior language may
be programmed on the disc.
DVD Menu
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the button, then the / button to
select DVD Menu.
3. Press the OK button, then the / button
until your preferred DVD Menu language is
displayed.
4. Press the OK button.
5. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Note:
• Some DVDs may not include your pre-selected
language. In this case, the DVD player
automatically displays disc menus consistent
with the disc’s initial language setting.
Aspect Ratio
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Video.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
select Aspect Ratio.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shift and change the aspect ratio.
5. Press the OK button.
6. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Note:
• The displayable picture size is preset on the
DVD. Therefore, the playback picture of some
DVDs may not conform to the picture size you
select.
• When you play DVDs recorded in the 4:3
picture size only, the playback picture always
appears in the 4:3 picture size regardless of
the Aspect Ratio setting.
• Select 16:9 to conform to the LCD screen on
the unit. Always be sure that your Aspect Ratio
conforms to the actual TV in use if you connect
the unit to a TV.
View Mode
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Video.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
select View Mode.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shift and change the View Mode.
5. Press the OK button.
6. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Fill: Fill the screen with decoded image.
Original: Display image as it original size.
“Original” is preferred for Jpeg
viewing.
Height Fit: Fit the screen height with image
height.
Width Fit: Fit the screen width with image width.
Auto Fit: Automatically fit the decoded image
on screen without distortion.
Pan Scan: Automatically display decoded image
on full screen without distortion.
Note: Depending on the DVD, you may not be able
to view the mode as selected.
HDMI Resolution
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Video.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
select HDMI Resolution.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
select the options (Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080i or
1080p).
5. Press the OK button.
6. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Note:
Select the HDMI resolution according to the
performance of the connected TV.
JPEG Interval
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Video.
3. Press the button, then the / button to
select JPEG Interval.
4. Press the OK button, then the / button to
shift and change JPEG interval.
5. Press the OK button.
6. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Off: Plays back one file at a time.
5 seconds Plays back images in the form of a
slide show at 5 seconds interval.
10 seconds Plays back images in the form of a
slide show at 10 seconds interval.
15 seconds Plays back images in the form of a
slide show at 15 seconds interval.
Digital Output
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Audio.
3. Press the button, then press the /
button to select Digital Output.
4. Press the OK button, then press the /
button to select the output sound format (Off,
PCM or Raw).
5. Press the OK button.
6. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
PCM: Select when connected to a Multi-channel
digital stereo amplifier.
Raw: Disc audio raw data will be output.
Off: To disable Digital Output.
Note: If you connected to a TV using HDMI, make
sure to select “PCM”.
Night Mode
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Press the / button to select Audio.
3. Press the button, then press the /
button to select Night Mode.
4. Press the OK button, then press the /
button to change the On/Off mode.
5. Press the OK button.
6. Press the SETUP button to exit the menu.
Note: Night mode is Dynamic Range Control
(DRC) option for analog audio output.
Language
Video
Audio
Misc
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