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Page 2 - Important Safety Information; CAUTION; CLASS 1

Important Safety Information 2 Important Safety Information This symbol indicates "dangerousvoltage" inside the product thatpresents a risk of electric shock orpersonal injury. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. C A U T I O N ...

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; Installation

Important Safety Information Important Safety Information 3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your product, safety is a major factor in the design ofevery product. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists ...

Page 4 - Power Source

Important Safety Information 4 Important Safety Information IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS TO USE AC POWER SOURCE Use the AC polarized line cord provided for operation on AC. Insert the AC cord plug into a standard120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet. NOTES: • Never connect the AC line cord plug to other than the sp...

Page 5 - Table of Contents

Safety Information ........................................... 2 Explanation of Jacks and Cables .................... 6 Video Jacks and Cables ......................................................... 6Audio Jacks and Cables ......................................................... 6Digital Audio Op...

Page 6 - Connections and Setup; bac k; side; Explanation of Jacks and Cables; Video Jacks and Cables; VIDEO Jack and Cable; S-VIDEO Jack and Cable; Audio Jacks and Cables

Connections and Setup 6 Connections and Setup TV ( bac k panel ) ANTEN NA IN S-VIDEO OUTPUT INPUT DIGITAL AU DIO COAXIAL OPTIC AL VIDEO L (MONO) R AU DIO side panel ( rig ht ) VIDEO L (MONO) R Explanation of Jacks and Cables Your can connect other components to your TV/DVD player such as a VCD, vide...

Page 7 - Front Panel Controls; INPUT; DIGITAL AUDIO OUT/OPTICAL and COAXIAL

Connections and Setup Connections and Setup 7 Front Panel Controls If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the front panel buttons of your TV to operate many of theTV/DVD’s features. INPUT Toggles the Video Input Channels from TV, VID1 (SVID), DVD, FRONT. MENU Brings up the Main menu. VOL- Dec...

Page 8 - The Remote Control; The Buttons On the Remote control; TV Function Buttons

The Remote Control 8 The Remote Control The Buttons On the Remote control TV Function Buttons TV Puts the remote in TV mode. When the set is off, press to turn on the TV. Mute Lowers the volume to the minimum level. Press again to restore volume. ON•OFF Turns the TV on and off. VOL ( +/- ) buttons D...

Page 9 - DVD Function Buttons; Putting Batteries in the Remote

The Remote Control The Remote Control 9 DVD Function Buttons DVD Puts the remote in DVD mode. CH+/CH- ( , ) advances to the next chapter or track. reverses to the preceding chapter or track. CLEAR Used for EQUALIZER function (see page 27). MENU Displays menus and other options that are available on ...

Page 10 - Using TV Menus; Turns the comb filter on or off.; TV Menus; TV Menu Navigation; submenu icon at the top of the menu.

Using TV Menus 10 Using TV Menus PICTURE CONTRAST 1 BRIGHTNESS 18 COLOR 50 SHARPNESS 50 TINT 0 COMBFILTER ON COLOR TEMP NORMAL The PICTURE menu allows you make adjustments to your picture settings. CONTRAST Use the / arrow buttons to adjust the contrast between thelight and dark areas of the picture...

Page 11 - The SOUND menu; The TIMER menu; The FUNCTION menu

Using TV Menus Using TV Menus 11 The SOUND menu The SOUND menu offers different audio options. MODE Provides three available audio modes (AUTO/MONO/STEREO/SAP). PRESET Provides four preset audio settings (USER /SPEECH/THEATER/MUSIC). BASS Use the / arrow buttons to decease/increase low-pitched sound...

Page 12 - The TUNING menu; Fine tunes a channel for best reception.; The PARENTAL CONTROL menu and V-CHIP; Select to display the TV Rating submenu.

Using TV Menus 12 Using TV Menus The TUNING menu SOURCE Selects AIR or CABLE. Select AIR to receive a broadcastsignal. Select CABLE to receive a CATV signal. CHANNEL Use the / buttons on the remote ( or the VOL +/- button onthe front of the TV) to scroll through the channels available viayour antenn...

Page 13 - Rating; Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings; little or no sexual dialogue; or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.

Using TV Menus Using TV Menus 13 Rating TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7 TV-Y Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings Mature Audience Only. Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. Itcontains one or more of the following content themes: crude...

Page 14 - The TV Rating Limit Screen Rating Screen; TV RATING; Blocking TV Ratings

Using TV Menus 14 Using TV Menus PASSWORD PASSWORD The TV Rating Limit Screen Rating Screen Rating Field Lets you select from alist of age-basedratings you can blockor unblock. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating limit to theleft is Unblock or Block. Conten...

Page 15 - Blocking Specific Content Themes; Content Themes; V-Chip Movie Rating Limit

Using TV Menus Using TV Menus 15 Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content. (Content is represented by the FV, D, L,S, and V on your screen.) When you block a content theme for a particular rating, youautomatically block that content theme for higher rated progra...

Page 16 - Child Lock

Using TV Menus 16 Using TV Menus Parental Guide On (Activate V-Chip) Selecting this option lets you activate and deactivate parental control settings. 1. Press MENU on the remote control (the Main menu appears). 2. Press the button until the Parental Control icon is highlighted. 3. Press the button ...

Page 17 - Playing DVD Discs; DVD Basics; Regional Coding; The Disc menu; Types of Discs Your DVD Will Play; To Load and Play a Disc

Playing DVD Discs Playing DVD Discs 17 DVD Basics Regional Coding The DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the discto play. This unit’s code is region 1. Discs with other regional codes can’t be played in this unit. Using Different Menus Each dis...

Page 18 - Search Options; You can also use the following search features:; Freeze Frame and Frame Advance –; While a disc is playing, press PAUSE to freeze the picture. To; Playback options; Chapter Advance; buttons to go in corresponding directions.

Playing DVD Discs 18 Playing DVD Discs Search Options To search a disc, you can use the FORWARD button or the REVERSE button. You can also use the following search features: Picture Scan - When you’re playing a disc, each time you press FORWARD or REVERSE, your DVD Player scans the disc faster until...

Page 19 - DVD Menu System; Press the GUIDE button on the remote. The SETUP MENU is displayed.; DVD Menus; General Setup; TV display

Playing DVD Discs Playing DVD Discs 19 DVD Menu System The DVD player menu system lets you set up features for your DVD player. There is a different menu system that controls TV features(see page 8). The DVD setup menu is accessed when the DVD player is stopped. DVD Menu Navigation 1. Press STOP twi...

Page 20 - Wide –; PIC MODE; Filters the video output automatically depending on the source.

Playing DVD Discs 20 Playing DVD Discs Normal/PS – Choose this setting if you want the movie to fill the entire screen. This might mean that parts of the picture (the left and right edges) won’t be seen. Most discs produced in a widescreen format can’t be cropped in this fashion. Thismeans the black...

Page 22 - AUDIO SETUP; AUDIO OUT; COMPRESSION; LPCM OUT

Playing DVD Discs 22 Playing DVD Discs AUDIO SETUP The Audio setup options control sound features. AUDIO OUT This feature provides three kinds of audio output for receivers. ANALOG: Choose this option if you are connecting speakers. Connect the audio jacks on the back panel of the TV/DVD player to a...

Page 23 - The PREFERENCE Menu; AUDIO LANGUAGE

Playing DVD Discs Playing DVD Discs 23 The PREFERENCE Menu To access the PREFERENCE menu, make sure there is no disc in the player. If there is a disc in the player,the menu will be grayed out and you will no be able to select it. AUDIO LANGUAGE Some discs are recorded with multiple language tracks ...

Page 24 - Other Information; Select if you don’t want to see the DISC NAV menu when you insert and

Other Information 24 Other Information PARENTAL In the United States, categories range from 1G (very restrictive content) to adultcategories. If the level set here is below the rating of a disc the DVD will request apassword. -- PREFERENCES PAGE -- CHANGE PASSWORD AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PARENTAL D...

Page 25 - Playing Audio CDs; Scan Disc; Playing MP3 Discs

Other Information Other Information 25 Playing Audio CDs Your DVD player has many of the same features as an audio CD player. This section explains how toplay audio CDs in your TV/DVD player. Scan Disc You can scan through the disc when you’re playing it by doing the following: 1. Press the REVERSE ...

Page 26 - Troubleshooting; TV Problems

Other Information 26 Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV/DVD can be corrected by consulting the followingtroubleshooting list. TV Problems TV won’t turn on • Press the TV button. • Make sure the TV is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) ...

Page 27 - The Remote Control Doesn’t Work; DVD Problems; movies because the disc is programmed to prohibit that action.

Other Information Other Information 27 The Remote Control Doesn’t Work • Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the component. Make sure there is a clear path. • Maybe the remote isn’t aimed directly at the component (DVD, TV, VCR) that you’re trying to operate. • Maybe batte...

Page 28 - Recommendations and information concerning discs

Other Information 28 Other Information The menu is displayed in a foreign language • The Language menu (Player Menus) is set to that language. Go to Languages in the main DVD player menu and select the Player Menus option. Highlight the language you prefer, and press OK. Play doesn’t begin • The rat...

Page 29 - CD-R and CD-RW discs with mp3 format “Sound” files; Windows applications as well as with Mac OS.; Additional Information; Maintenance of Cabinet; • Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.; Formation of Condensation; contact with any cold parts inside the player.; Handling Discs

Other Information Other Information 29 CD-R and CD-RW discs with mp3 format “Sound” files In the case of discs that include mp3 files, follow not only the general recommendations for CD-R and CD-RW discs, but also the following specific recommendations: • The format of your mp3 files should be ISO 9...

Page 30 - remove any water drops with a dry cloth.; Handling Cautions; player’s internal parts may be damaged.

Other Information 30 Other Information • If a disc becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in water, wring it out well. Wipe the dirt away gently, and remove any water drops with a dry cloth. • Do not use record-cleaning sprays or anti-static agents on discs. Also, never clean the discs with benzene, thinne...

Page 31 - RCA TV/DVD Combination Limited Warranty; What your warranty covers:

Other Information Other Information 31 RCA TV/DVD Combination Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in material or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days from date of purchase for labor charges. • One year from date of purchase for parts. • Two years from date of pu...

Page 32 - Product Registration:

Other Information 32 Other Information Product Registration: • Please complete the online Product Registration on www.rca.com or complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not req...

Page 34 - THOMSON

Thomson Inc. 10330 North Meridian StreetIndianapolis, IN 46290 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will onlyadd delays in service for your product. ©2003 Thomson Inc.Trademark(s)® RegisteredMarca(s) Registrada(s)Printed in China TO...