RCA RC5231Z Portable DVD Player User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Dolby Digital is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
DTS is a trademark of Digital Home Theater Systems, Inc.
Setup & Connections ..................................... 3
Unpack the Box................................................................ 4
Install Batteries in the Remote ......................................... 4
Important Battery Information ......................................... 4
Types of Discs the Player Can Play ................................. 5
Consider the Location of Your Player ............................. 5
Protect Components from Power Surges ........................ 5
Position Cables Correctly ................................................. 5
The Jacks on the Back of the DVD Player...................... 6
Connection Options:
DVD Player + TV with Audio/Video Input Jacks........ 7
DVD Player + TV without Audio/Video Input Jacks
(Antenna Jack Only) ..................................................... 8
DVD Player + TV + VCR............................................... 9
DVD Player + TV + Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby
Digital or DTS Receiver .............................................. 10
Set the Menu Language .................................................. 12
How to Move Around the Player’s Menu System ......... 12
Register with Divx................................................... 13
How to Find Your TV’s Video Input Channel .............. 14
Tour of the Remote Control ........................................... 15
Component Buttons .................................................... 15
Other Remote Control Buttons................................... 16
Helpful Hints about the Remote .................................... 18
Pick the Right Mode ................................................ 18
Point the Remote in the Right Direction ................ 18
The Buttons Might Operate Differently .................. 18
Playing Digital Video Discs ......................... 19
Loading and Playing a Disc ........................................... 20
Using a Disc Menu ......................................................... 21
Disc Playback Features .................................................. 22
Fast Motion Playback (Picture Scan) ...................... 22
Freeze Frame and Frame Advance ......................... 22
Slow Motion Playback (in Freeze Frame Mode).... 22
Chapter Advance ..................................................... 22
Using the On-Screen Info Display ............................ 23
Selecting a Title ........................................................ 23
Selecting a Chapter .................................................... 24
Selecting Different Play Modes ................................. 25
Using the Repeat Feature .......................................... 25
Changing the Subtitle Language ............................... 27
Changing the Audio Language ................................... 28
Changing the Camera Angle....................................... 29
Using Bookmarks ........................................................ 29
All About Divx.............................................. 31
How to Play Divx Discs ................................................. 32
View Movie Settings ....................................................... 33
View Movie Status .......................................................... 34
DivxSilver (Purchase Unlimited Play) ........................... 34
Selecting a Chapter on a Divx Disc............................... 35
All About Divx Mail ........................................................ 36
How to View a Divx Mail Message ............................ 36
How to Erase A Mail Message .................................... 37
How to “Unerase” a Mail Message ............................. 37
Viewing a Specials Message........................................... 38
Viewing Your Divx Statement ........................................ 39
How to Set a Dialing Prefix ........................................... 40
How to Erase a Dialing Prefix ....................................... 40
How to Get Help (Customer Service) ........................... 41
How to Set Divx Limits .................................................. 42
To Set Rating Limits .................................................... 42
To Restrict Rentals ....................................................... 43
To Restrict Purchases .................................................. 43
Important Account Information ..................................... 44
Using the Features in the Menu System ..... 45
How to use your Remote to Move through the Player’s
Menu System................................................................... 46
The Play Menu Options ................................................. 48
How to Create a Program: .......................................... 48
How to Delete or Edit a Program: ............................. 49
Disc Guide ...................................................................... 49
How to Use the Lock Menu ........................................... 50
To Lock your DVD Player: ......................................... 50
To Unlock the Player: ................................................. 51
How to Change Your Password ................................. 51
How to Set Divx Limits ............................................... 52
Setting the Rating Limit ............................................... 52
How to Set DVD Limits .............................................. 52
Using the Setup Menu .................................................... 54
Language Prefs (preferences) ..................................... 54
Changing the Audio Language Preference............. 55
Changing the Subtitle Language Preference .......... 56
AutoPlay ...................................................................... 57