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Page 1: Dvd Player
DVD Player User's Manual Changing Entertainment. Again. RC6000P... -
Page 2: Important Information
4,631,603 and 4,577,216 and 4,819,098 and need them. The numbers are located on the back of the player. other intellectual property rights. The use of RC6000P Model No. _____________________________________________________ Macrovision’s copy protection technology in the device must be authorized by Macrovision and is Serial No. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ................. 6 Protect Against Power Surges ................... 6 Protect Components from Overheating ..............6 Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ..........6 Types of Discs Your DVD Player will Play ..............6 Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV .......... - Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 2: Playing DVDs (continued) Using the On-Screen Info Banner .................. 29 Selecting a Title Number ..................29 Selecting a Chapter Number ................... 30 Using Elapsed Time ....................30 Using Subtitles ......................30 Changing the Audio Language ................31 Changing the Camera Angle ...................
- Page 5 Chapter 7: Other Information Programming the Remote ....................66 Testing the remote ....................66 Entering Codes ......................66 Troubleshooting ......................68 Troubleshooting ......................69 RCA DIGITAL VIDEO DISC (DVD) LIMITED WARRANTY ..........70 Accessories and Order Form ..................73 Index ..........................75...
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Page 7: Chapter 1: Connections And Setup
Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Chapter Overview • Things to Consider • Choose your Connection • The Jacks on the Back of the DVD Player • Front Panel Controls • Front Panel Display • Installing the Batteries • How to Find Your TV’s Input Channel •... -
Page 8: Things To Consider Before You Connect
Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or components before you connect or disconnect any cables. •... -
Page 9: Cables Needed To Connect Components To Your Tv
Connections and Setup 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. Components Cables Needed Connection Go to... -
Page 10: Dvd Player + Tv With Audio/Video Input Jacks
Connections and Setup TV (BACK PANEL) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN ANT IN CABLE OR OFF-AIR SIGNAL DVD PLAYER (BACK PANEL) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT MIXED AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PCM/BITSTREAM OPTICAL COAXIAL R–SURROUND–L... -
Page 11: Dvd Player + Tv + Vcr
Connections and Setup TV (BACK PANEL) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN ANT IN IN FROM ANT DVD PLAYER (BACK PANEL) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT MIXED AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PCM/BITSTREAM OPTICAL COAXIAL... - Page 12 Connections and Setup TV (BACK PANEL) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN ANT IN CABLE OR OFF-AIR SIGNAL DVD PLAYER (BACK PANEL) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT MIXED AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PCM/BITSTREAM Progressive OPTICAL COAXIAL...
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Page 13: Dvd Player + Tv + Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital Or Dts Receiver
Connections and Setup DVD Player + TV + Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS Receiver To Connect the DVD Player 1. Connect the left and right audio cables to your audio/video receiver and to the AUDIO OUT L (left – white) and R (right – red) jacks on the back of your DVD Player. 2. - Page 14 Connections and Setup CABLE, CABLE BOX, OR ANTENNA SATELLITE SIGNAL SATELLITE RECEIVER (BACK PANEL) IN FROM ANT SATELLITE IN OUT TO TV S-VIDEO VIDEO VCR (BACK PANEL) IN FROM ANT OUT TO TV AUDIO VIDEO DVD PLAYER (BACK PANEL) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT MIXED AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT...
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Page 15: Dvd Player + Tv + Vcr + Satellite Receiver
Connections and Setup DVD Player + TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver 1. Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT L (left – white) and R (right – red) jacks on the back of your DVD Player, and to the corresponding Audio Input jacks on your TV. Connect the video cable. -
Page 16: The Jacks On The Back Of The Dvd Player
Connections and Setup The Jacks on the Back of the DVD Player When connecting, make sure you connect Output jacks to Input jacks, Video to Video, Right Audio to Right Audio, etc. AUDIO OUT R and L VIDEO OUT Insert audio cables (left and right) from these jacks (Composite Video Output) on your DVD player to the... -
Page 17: Front Panel Controls
Connections and Setup Front Panel Controls 4 5 6 7 OPEN• CLOSE INFO GUIDE MENU GO BACK 3-D SURROUND PHONES LEVEL ON•OFF SKIP PLAY• PAUSE STOP 13 11/12 1. STANDBY/ON Turns power on and off. 2. DISC TRAY Where you place discs to be played. 3. -
Page 18: Front Panel Display
Connections and Setup Front Panel Display REPEAT ALL A B LPCM TITLE Digital SVCDVD MP-3 MPEG Angle indicator. Disc type indicator. Playback direction indicator. Lights when 3D surround is turned on. DVD: title number. DVD: Chapter number. Video/Audio CD: Track number. Repeat play mode indicator. -
Page 19: Install Batteries In The Remote
Connections and Setup Install Batteries in the Remote 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote. 2. Insert new batteries. Match the polarities (+ and –) on the batteries with the diagram on the remote. 3. Put the battery compartment cover back on the remote. Important Battery Information •... -
Page 20: How To Find Your Tv's Video Input Channel
Below are some things to try. • If your TV brand is RCA, GE, or PROSCAN, press the TV button on the remote that came with your TV (not the DVD remote). Then press the INPUT button on the remote. -
Page 21: How To Move Around The Dvd Player's Menu System
Connections and Setup How to Move Around the DVD Player’s Menu ON OFF System ZOOM RANDOM MUTE PLAY MODE The technical term for how you move through the DVD Player’s menu system is “Navigation.” This book tells you how to select different menu items, but you can explore the menu system on REPEAT GO BACK your own by following a few “navigational rules.”... -
Page 22: The Remote Control
You can use this remote to control compatible televisions and A/V receiver/amplifiers. The TV button is programmed to operate most PROSCAN, RCA, and GE televisions. The remote can also operate other brands of televisions, but you must manually program it to do so (see chapter 6). -
Page 23: Other Remote Control Buttons
Connections and Setup Other Remote Control Buttons (listed alphabetically) ON OFF This section describes what each button does when the remote is operating the DVD Player. ZOOM RANDOM 3-D Press this button to simulate a 3-D surround effect from 2 stereo speakers (if the disc was recorded using Dolby Surround or Dolby MUTE PLAY MODE... - Page 24 PLAY MODE player in standby mode when power is on. Press twice within 3 seconds to turn off all of the RCA, GE and PROSCAN components the remote operates. OPEN•CLOSE Press and hold to open and close the disc tray.
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Page 25: Chapter 2: Playing Dvds
Chapter 2 Playing DVDs Chapter Overview • Regional Coding • Using Different Menus • Loading and Playing Discs • Using a Disc Menu • DVD Playback Features • Using the On-Screen Info Banner • Special Features Changing Entertainment. Again. -
Page 26: Regional Coding
Playing DVDs Regional Coding Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes don’t match, the disc won’t play. This player’s code is region 1. -
Page 27: Using A Disc Menu
Playing DVDs To Load and Play a Disc Turn on the TV and your DVD player (press ON•OFF on the player or the remote control). 1. Press the OPEN•CLOSE button on the front of the DVD Player. 2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up (double-sided discs have content on both sides, so you can place either side up). -
Page 28: Dvd Playback Features
Playing DVDs 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to highlight the menu item you want to choose, and press OK. In the example on the left, Language has been highlighted. In this example, The Language setting is highlighted. To see language options, press OK on the remote. -
Page 29: Fast Motion Playback (Picture Scan)
Playing DVDs Fast Motion Playback (Picture Scan) To scan through a section of the disc during playback, use the Picture Scan feature. You can search in forward or reverse mode. 1. Press the REVERSE or FORWARD button on the remote during playback to search through a disc. -
Page 30: Random Playback
Playing DVDs Random Playback Random playback plays a disc title’s chapters in random order. If there is more than one title, the title with the most chapters is selected. If there is more that one title and all titles have an equal amount of chapters, the first title is selected. -
Page 31: Using The On-Screen Info Banner
Playing DVDs Using the On-Screen Info Banner The on-screen information banner can be used to: • access a specific title or chapter on a DVD • Start disc play from elapsed time • turn on subtitles and select a subtitle language •... -
Page 32: Selecting A Chapter Number
Playing DVDs Selecting a Chapter Number 1. During disc playback, press INFO on the remote (the info banner appears). 2. Use the up/down arrow buttons to highlight the chapter number. 3. Use the left/right arrow buttons to scroll through the chapter numbers or use the number buttons to enter a different chapter number. -
Page 33: Changing The Audio Language
Playing DVDs Changing the Subtitle Language (On the Player) You can temporarily change the default subtitle language (provided additional languages are included on the DVD) from the info banner. 1. During disc playback, press SUBTITLE on the remote (the Subtitles info banner appears).. -
Page 34: Changing The Camera Angle
Playing DVDs Changing the Camera Angle Some DVDs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. To indicate that multiple angles are available, a camera icon appears on the screen. 1. During disc playback, press ANGLE on the remote. (The angle banner appears. -
Page 35: Using The Repeat Feature
Playing DVDs Clearing a Marker The markers are cleared each time a disc is removed from the player, or when the power is turned off. You can also clear a marker manually. 1. During disc playback, press MARKER on the remote to bring up the marker banner. 2. -
Page 36: Using The 3-D Surround Button
Playing DVDs Using the 3-D Surround Button The 3-D Surround button can be used to simulate surround sound. 1. Press the 3-D button (the 3-D Surround banner appears). 2. Use the up/down arrow buttons to change the setting from OFF to 3. -
Page 37: Special Features
Playing DVDs Special Features Screen Saver Your DVD player displays a screen saver so images don’t burn into your television screen. The screen saver appears automatically two minutes after you pause a disc, or immediately after you stop a disc. The screen saver does not appear when you are playing an MP3 disc. Auto Power Off Your DVD player will turn off automatically after 30 minutes of non-use. - Page 38 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 39: Chapter 3: Playing Audio Cds
Chapter 3 Playing Audio CDs Chapter Overview • Loading and Playing an Audio CD • Audio CD Playback Features • Master Volume Changing Entertainment. Again. -
Page 40: Loading And Playing An Audio Cd
Playing Audio CDs Loading and Playing an Audio CD Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player. Note that the following discs CANNOT be used with this player: • Laserdisc • CD-I, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROM •... -
Page 41: Random Playback
Playing Audio CDs Random Playback Random playback plays a disc’s tracks in random order. 1. Press PLAY MODE on the remote control (the Play Mode info banner appears). 2. Use the up/down arrow buttons to highlight Random on the info banner. 3. -
Page 42: Using The Repeat Feature
Playing Audio CDs Using the Repeat Feature There are four repeat options: • • Track – repeats the track that is playing • Disc – repeats the disc that is playing • A•B Repeat – repeats a selected segment of the disc Repeating a Track or Disc 1. -
Page 43: Master Volume
Playing Audio CDs Master Volume Different types of discs may have different volume levels. The Master Volume feature allows you to set the volume level for all discs. 1. Press PLAY to start playing the disc. 2. Press the INFO button once for an Audio CD and twice for a DVD disc (the info banner is displayed.) 3. - Page 44 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 45: Chapter 4: Playing Mp3 Cds
Chapter 4 Playing MP3 CDs Chapter Overview: • What is MP3? • Loading and Playing an MP3 CD • The MP3 Menu • MP3 CD Playback Features • Master Volume Changing Entertainment. Again. -
Page 46: What Is Mp3
Playing MP3 CDs What is MP3? MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. MP3 is used mostly for music distribution on the internet. If you have downloaded MP3 files from the internet onto a CD-R, you can play that CD on your DVD player. -
Page 47: The Mp3 Menu
Playing MP3 CDs The MP3 Menu When you play a MP3 disc, the MP3 menu will be displayed instead of the DVD player menu. The DVD player menu is not available when playing MP3 discs. MP3 content is divided into Albums and songs. A disc may hold several albums and each album can contain several songs. - Page 48 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 49: • M Aster Volume
Chapter 5 Playing Video CDs Chapter Overview • What is a Video CD? • The Video CD Disc Menu • Loading and Playing a Video CD • Video CD Playback Features • Disc View • M aster Volume VIDEO CD Changing Entertainment. -
Page 50: What Is A Video Cd
Playing Video CDs What is a Video CD? Like DVD video discs, Video CDs contain picture and sound content. Video CDs (VCDs) are encoded in a different format. VCDs don’t hold as much information as DVD discs and the picture quality is not as high. -
Page 51: If The Video Cd Has Playback Control
Playing Video CDs To Load and Play a Video CD 1. Press the OPEN•CLOSE button on the front of the DVD player. All Hands in the Cookie Jar All Hands in the Cookie Jar 2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. 3. -
Page 52: Video Cd Playback Features
Playing Video CDs Video CD Playback Features Selecting a Specific Track 1. During disc playback, press INFO on the remote (the info banner appears). 2. Use the up/down arrow buttons to highlight the current track number. 3. Use the left/right arrow buttons to scroll through the track numbers or use the number buttons to enter a different track number. -
Page 53: Disc View
Playing Video CDs Deleting Programmed Chapters 1. Press the PLAY MODE button on the remote (after a moment the PLAY MODE screen appears). 2. To remove the last chapter that was added to the program, press the CLEAR button. Each subsequent press of the CLEAR button deletes the next chapter in the opposite order the chapters were programmed. - Page 54 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 55: Chapter 6: The Menu System
Chapter 6 The Menu System Chapter Overview • The Audio Menu – Select the Audio Preference • The Subtitles Menu – Selecting the Subtitle Language • The Player menu – Changing the Player Menu Language • The Disc Menu – Selecting the Disc Menu Language •... -
Page 56: The Audio Menu - Selecting The Audio Preference
The Menu System The Audio Menu – Selecting the Audio Preference Use the Audio menu to select the soundtrack language. 1. With no disc playing, press the MENU button on the remote (the Main Menu appears). 2. Press 1 on the remote to select Audio. The AUDIO screen appears. 3. -
Page 57: The Player Menu - Changing The Player Menu Language
The Menu System The Player Menu – Changing the Player Menu Language Use this feature to change the language for the player’s on-screen menu system. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the main menu appears). 2. Press 3 to select Player Menu (the PLAYER MENU LANGUAGE screen appears). -
Page 58: The Rating Limit Menu
The Menu System The Rating Limit Menu Creating a Password By default, the Rating Limit feature is unlocked (no password required). To set rating limits, you will need to create a password. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the main menu appears). 2. -
Page 59: Setting The Rating Limit
The Menu System Setting the Rating Limit The Ratings Limit feature is a rating limit system, sort of like movie ratings. It works with DVD discs that have been assigned a rating. This helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. -
Page 60: Changing The Password
The Menu System Changing the Password You can change the password at your convenience. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the main menu appears). 2. Press 5 to select Rating Limit (The PASSWORD CHECK screen appears). 3. Enter your 4-digit password (the RATING LIMIT Menu screen appears). 4. -
Page 61: The Audio Options Menu
The Menu System The Audio Options Menu Selecting Digital Output Type If you have a receiver with a digital signal input, use this feature to select your player’s type of digital output. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the main menu appears). 2. -
Page 62: 2X Playback Audio
The Menu System 2x Playback Audio This feature turns audio off or on when a disc is in 2x playback mode. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the main menu appears). 2. Press 6 to select Audio Options (the AUDIO OPTIONS screen appears). 3. -
Page 63: The Display Menu
The Menu System The Display Menu Selecting the Screen Format Setting Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). The default setting is 4x3 (pan & scan). 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the main menu appears). 2. -
Page 64: Using Still State
The Menu System Using Still State If the picture flickers when you pause a DVD, try changing the Still State setting. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the Main Menu appears). 2. Press 7 to select Display Options. The DISPLAY OPTIONS screen appears. -
Page 65: Dimming The Front Panel Display
The Menu System Dimming the Front Panel Display Use this feature to adjust the brightness of the player’s front panel display. 1. With no disc playing, press MENU (the Main Menu appears). 2. Press 7 to select Display Options. The DISPLAY OPTIONS screen appears. -
Page 66: Speaker Setup
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Page 67: Chapter 7: Other Information
Chapter 7 Other Information Chapter Overview • Programming the Remote • Troubleshooting • RCA Digital Video Disc (DVD) Limited Warranty • Accessories and Order Form Changing Entertainment. Again. -
Page 68: Programming The Remote
TV responds to the remote commands. If not, the remote needs to be programmed. Entering Codes To control a TV that is not from RCA, ProScan or GE, you’ll need to enter the specific codes for the brand of TV you have. - Page 69 Fujitsu ..........1015, 1088, 1149 Radio Shack ....1034, 1037, 1151, 1189, 1219, Funai .......... 1015, 1082, 1088, 1149 RCA ..1000, 1017, 1025, 1053,1054, 1055, 1056, 1051, Futuretech ............. 1015, 1082 1058, 1076, 1102, 1110, 1228, 1236 GE ........1020, 1080, 1081, 1083, 1101, Realistic ........
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Page 70: Troubleshooting
Other Information Troubleshooting Common Problems Solutions No Power Insert the power cord’s plug securely into the outlet. Power turns itself off The power is automatically turned off after approx 30 minutes have elapsed in the stop mode (auto power-off feature). Turn power back on. Player fails to start, even •... -
Page 71: Troubleshooting
Other Information Troubleshooting DVD Problems Solutions If the subtitle and/or audio language does not exist on the disc, the Subtitle and/or audio initial settings will not be seen/heard. The disc’s priority language is selected language is not the one instead. Set the subtitle and or audio language initial setting manually. selected from the initial setting No on-screen display... -
Page 72: Rca Digital Video Disc (Dvd) Limited Warranty
Other Information RCA DIGITAL VIDEO DISC (DVD) LIMITED WARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days - Unit exchange, which includes parts and labor. • 91 days to 1 year - Unit exchange, which includes parts only; you pay the labor. -
Page 73: Product Registration
Take your unit to the Authorized RCA DVD Service Center of your choice. • Show the Authorized RCA DVD Service Center representative evidence of purchase date, such as a bill of sale. Pick up your unit when repairs are complete. - Page 74 This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 75: Accessories And Order Form
Other Information Accessories and Order Form Accessory Order Form for Your DVD Player Description Part No. Price Optical Plug to Optical Plug (3 ft.) $15.95 Optical Plug to Optical Plug DV3 (3 ft.) DV6 (6 ft.) Optical Plug to Optical Plug (6 ft.) $19.95 Optical Plug to Optical Plug (3 ft.) DV3M... - Page 76 Other Information To Place an Order: Charge your order on your VISA, MasterCard, or Discover Card by To place your order by phone, have your Visa, filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the ®...
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Page 77: Index
Other Information Index Deleting programmed tracks Loading a disc DVD 28, 39, 51 audio CD 38 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 10, 14 video CD 44, 48 Symbols Digital output type, selecting 59 Locked disc tray 35 Disc 16x9 61 loading and playing 24 2x Playback Audio 60 menu 24 Marker 32... - Page 78 Other Information DVD 28, 39, 50 Programming the remote 66 S-VIDEO jack 14 Title Screen Format, selecting 61 repeating 33 Screen saver 35 Title Number R and L jacks 14 Search selecting 29 Random Playback chapter skip 26 Track DVD 28, 39 fast motion playback 27 selection, audio CD 38 video CD 50...
- Page 80 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2000 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s)®...