RCA DRC6338 User Manual

user manual
AVC Multimedia,
Markham, Ontario, L3R 1E3
http: //www.1800customersupport.com/RCA
Read these instructions before using your new product for the fi rst time.
Disc formats
The unit can playback DVDs
Audio CDs
[8cm/12cm disc]
[8cm/12cm disc]
Region management information
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 symbol appears on the screen, it indicates the function or operation attempted is not available at that
time. This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines the specifi 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
Language selections for audio
Sample lcons
Language selections for subtitles
Note:
Screen aspect ratio
When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD
EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be played, Multiple camera angles
but the graphic images will not be shown.
1 Region code indicator
Title, chapter and tracks
• DVDs are divided into "titles" and "chapters". If the disc Title1
has more than one movie on it, each movie would be a
Chapter1 Chapter2
separate "title". "Chapters" are sections of titles.
• Audio CDs are divided into "tracks". A "track" is usually
one song on an Audio CD.
Track1 Track2
Note: Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on
them, but some do not.
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.
Power supply
A. Using the AC power adapter
The supplied AC power 1
adapter operates on AC
To AC power outlet
120V.
AC power adapter
2
To DC IN 9V Jack
Cautions:
• The AC power adapter included with this unit is for its use only. Do not use it with other equipment.
• When the unit is not going to be used for long time, disconnect the AC power adapter from the AC power outlet.
• When the AC power adapter is plugged in, the apparatus is not completely disconnected from the main
power supply, even when the power is turned off .
Warning:
The AC/DC adapter is used as a disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In
order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the AC/DC adapter should be disconnected from
the outlet completely.
B. Using the car power adapter
The 12V car power adapter
1
allows the unit to be used
with vehicles that have
To cigarette
a 12V, negative ground
lighter socket
electrical system.
2
To CAR PLUG -12V Jack
Car power adapter
Warning:
Disconnect the car power
adapter when not in use.
Not for use in 24V vehicles.

Important safety instructions

1. Read these instructions. 14. Refer all servicing to qualifi ed service personnel.
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.
DRC6338
7. Do not block 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 amplifi ers) that produce heat.
9. D o n o t d e f e a t t h e s a f e t y p u r p o s e o f t h e
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 are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be
receptacles, and the point where they exit from of suffi cient magnitude to cause an electric shock.
the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
instructions in this owner's manual.
manufacturer, or sold with the
* SEE BOTTOM OF UNIT FOR GRAPHIC SYMBOLS *
apparatus. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over. WARNING:
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power
when unused for long periods of time. adapter and refer servicing to a qualifi ed technician.
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Compatible
Remote Control (with battery) ...............................................................................................................................................x 1
AC Power Adapter.......................................................................................................................................................................x 1
Car Power Adapter......................................................................................................................................................................x 1
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 SENSOR may not work properly.
• The recommended eff ective distance for remote operation
is about 16 feet (5 meters).
To change remote battery
1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert one CR2025 (3V )
Title2 size battery.
Chapter3 Chapter1 Chapter2
Track3 Track4 Track5
Note: If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the battery.
WARNING: Do not dispose of the battery in a fi re or it may leak and/or explode.
WARNING: Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fi re or the like.
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Cautions:
• Use the provided 12V car power adapter only. Use with other car power adapters could damage the unit.
• The 12V car power adapter included with this unit is for its use only. Do not use it with other equipment.
• In the interest of traffi c safety, do not operate this unit or view videos while driving a vehicle.
• Make sure the unit is securely fastened to prevent it from falling or fl ying through the air in the event of an
accident.
• When the inside of the cigarette lighter socket is dirty with ashes or dust, the plug section may become
hot due to poor contact. Be sure to clean the cigarette lighter socket before use.
• After use, disconnect the 12V car power adapter from both the unit and cigarette lighter socket.
C. Using the built-in battery
The unit has a built-in, non-replaceable, rechargeable battery. Charge the built-in battery before using it for the
fi rst time. The normal charging time should be completed within 4-5 hours. The charging light will go out when
the built-in battery becomes fully charged.
To recharge the built-in battery
To AC power
1
outlet
AC power
adapter
To DC IN 9V
2
jack
Slide the switch
3
to CHARGE
Safety precautions
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-
Servicing is required when the apparatus has SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled
NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THIS UNIT.
or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR
EQUIVALENT TYPE.
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 lightning flash with an arrowhead • Place the unit on a fl at and even surface.
• Do not restrict the air fl ow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air fl ow, by covering it with a cloth,
symbol, within the equilateral triangle,
or by placing it on carpeting.
is intended to aler t the user to the
• To avoid magnetizing, do not place the unit near speakers or magnets.
presence of uninsulated "dangerous
• Do not use this unit in direct sunlight or leave the unit in a closed automobile (or yacht, etc) where it
would be exposed to high temperatures above 104°F (40°C).
• No naked fl ame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the AC power adapter or the main unit.
T h e e xc l a m a t i o n p o i n t w i t h i n t h e • The apparatus should not be exposed to splashing or dripping liquids, and no objects fi lled with liquids,
equilateral triangle is intended to alert such as vases, should be placed on apparatus.
the user to the presence of important
On safety
operating and maintenance (servicing)
• When connecting or disconnecting the AC power adapter, 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 adapter.
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 allow the unit to dry before use.
Control reference guide
Unit
1. LCD screen
2. AV IN / DVD switch
3. DC IN 9V / CAR PLUG -12V jack
4. VIDEO IN/OUT jack
5. AUDIO IN/OUT jack
Remove the
6. CHARGE / STANDBY / ON switch
PLASTIC sheet
7. VOLUME control
before USING the
Adjusts the volume.
Remote Control.
8. Headphone jack
9. PLAY button
Starts or resumes playback of a disc.
Battery replacement
STOP button
When the batter y becomes weak ,
Stops playing a disc.
the operating distance of the remote
PAUSE button
control will be greatly reduced and you Pauses playback of a disc. Each time you press
will need to replace the battery.
the PAUSE button the picture advances one
frame. Press the PLAY button to resume
playback.
PREV button
Press to go back to the previous chapters /
tracks.
NEXT button
Press to advance chapters / tracks.
Warnings:
• The built-in battery can only be recharged when the unit is in CHARGE mode while using the AC power
adapter.
• The built-in battery cannot be recharged when the unit is in ON mode.
• Do NOT recharge the built-in battery in a vehicle using the car power adapter.
• Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fi re or the like.
Notes:
• When the built-in battery power is low, "Battery Low" will display on the screen and the unit will stop playing.
• Recharge the built-in battery when you are ready to use it again.
• While using the built-in battery, the environmental temperature should be 41°F (5°C) to 95°F (35°C).
• To get the longest service life of the built-in battery, charge at indoor-temperature.
• The built-in battery in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not
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disassemble, heat above 212
• The unit should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fi re or the like.
• When discarding the unit, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing
the disposal of such products must be strictly followed.
Turning on the unit
1. Slide the CHARGE / STANDBY / ON switch on the left side of the unit to the ON
position.
2. The start-up picture will appear on the screen.
3. After use, slide the CHARGE / STANDBY / ON switch to the STANDBY (power off )
position.
C h a rg i n g
4
light ON
Recharging is completed when
5
charging light goes out
Ventilation warning
• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.
• Do not operate the unit in a confi ned space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. Allow about 4 inches
(10cm) of free space all around the unit for adequate ventilation.
Rating plate location
• The rating plate is located on the bottom of unit.
FCC statements
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
This product contains a
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
low power laser device.
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 diff erent from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: Changes or modifi cations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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.
Remote control
1. VIDEO MODE button
Adjusts Brightness,
C o n t r a s t , C o l o r o r
V i e w M o d e o f t h e
LCD screen.
2.
Move back through
t i t l e s , c h a p t e r s o r
tracks on a disc.
3.
buttons
reverse playback.
forward playback.
4. GOTO button
Skip directly to a location on a DVD.
SEARCH button 5. Cursor ( , , , ) buttons
Press to perform fast reverse playback. Move between selections on a menu screen and adjust
SEARCH button certain settings.
Press to perform fast forward playback. ENTER button
10. PUSH OPEN fovea Confi rm selections on a menu screen.
Open and close the disc door. 6. MEMORY button
11. Remote sensor In STOP mode, sets titles/chapters in a favorite order.
7. Number (0 - 9) buttons
Receive the remote control unit signals.
12. (CHARGING) indicator Use when creating programs or locating a title/chapter/
Charge the rechargeable battery before using track or specifi c time.
it for the first time. The normal charging time 8. REPEAT A-B button
should be completed in approximately 4-5 hours. Perform point-to-point repeat playback on a DVD or CD.
The charging light will go out when the battery REPEAT DISC button
becomes fully charged. Repeat a DVD chapter or title.
13. ON indicator Repeat a CD track or the whole disc.
Connections
A. Connecting a TV
If your TV has Audio/Video inputs, you can connect the unit to your TV using the Audio/Video cable.
Watching a DVD on your TV
1. Turn on the unit and slide the AV IN / DVD switch to the DVD position.
2. Turn on the TV and follow the instructions included with it to play the DVD.
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F (100 C), or incinerate.
B. Connecting to a video equipment
You can connect other video equipment for playback through the unit.
equipment
Watching video equipment
1. Turn on the unit and slide the AV IN / DVD switch to the AV IN position.
2. Turn on the video equipment and follow the instructions provided with it to playback.
C. Using headphones/earphones
• Turn down the volume before connecting, and then adjust the
level.
• When headphones/earphones are connected, no sound will be
emitted from the unit's speaker.
Caution:
Avoid listening to sound at levels which may be harmful to your ears.
SETUP button
VIDEO
MODE MENU 9
1 In DVD Stop Mode, press to display the
2
PREV SEARCH NEXT 10 unit's SETUP menu.
3
9. MENU button
GOTO STOP PAUSE
4
11
Enter and exit the main DVD menu.
PLAY
5
ENTER
PREV button 10. NEXT button
12
MEMORY ANGLE DISPLAY
6
M
13 Move forward through titles, chapters or
AUDIO
14
2 3 tracks on a disc.
SUBTITLE/
7 RETURN 15 11. STOP button
4 5 6
/ S E A R C H Stop playing a disc.
7 8 9 0
PLAY button
SETUP
8
S E A R C H : F a s t A-B DISC Start or resume playback of a disc.
REPEAT
PAUSE button
S E A R C H : F a s t Pre s s o n ce to p a u s e p l ay b a c k . Pre s s
subsequently to advance frame by frame
on a DVD.
12. DISPLAY button
Show status information on the screen.
13. ANGLE button
Switches between multiple camera angles
if applicable to the DVD.
14. AUDIO button
Select one of the audio sound tracks on
a DVD (if more than one is available) or
select the audio output mode on a CD.
15. SUBTITLE button
S elec t one of the subtitle languages
programmed on a DVD (if available).
RETURN button
Return to normal operation after using the
SETUP menu of a DVD.
TV
Audio / Video cable
Audio / Video cable To AUDIO / VIDEO
(not included)
(not included)
IN / OUT cacks
Video
Audio / Video cable
Audio / Video cable To AUDIO / VIDEO
(not included)
(not included)
IN / OUT cacks
Headphones/
Earphones
(3.5mm diameter
plug)