RCA RC5920P User Manual Page 1

DVD PlayerUser's GuideChanging Entertainment. Again.RC5920P

Connections & Setup8 Chapter 1Explanation of Input Jacks and CablesThis section describes the jacks and cables you can use to make connections (so

Chapter 1 9Connections & SetupDIGITAL OUTOPTICALCOAXIALAUDIO OUT21RLS-VIDEOVIDEOOUTVIDEOPrPbYCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTLRLVIDEO INAUDIO

Connections & Setup10 Chapter 1CABLEOROFF-AIR SIGNALL RVIDEOAUDIOIN FROM ANTINOUTOUT TO TVL RVCRDIGITAL OUTOPTICALCOAXIALAUDIO OUT21RLS-VIDEOVIDEO

Chapter 1 11Connections & SetupDVD Player + TV + VCR1. Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT L (left – white) and R (right – red) jacks on the

Connections & Setup12 Chapter 1PrPbYCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTS-VIDEOVIDEOOUTVIDEOAUDIOOUTLRCOAXIALOPTICALRLVIDEO INAUDIO IN ANT INS-VIDEOTVAUDIO OUTRLDVD

Chapter 1 13Connections & SetupManufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Labora

Connections & Setup14 Chapter 1PrPbYCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTS-VIDEOVIDEOOUTVIDEOAUDIOOUTLRCOAXIALOPTICALRLVIDEO INAUDIO IN ANT INS-VIDEOTVAUDIO OUTRLDVD

Chapter 1 15Connections & SetupDVD Player + TV + Dolby Pro Logic or StereoReceiverTo Connect the DVD Player1. Connect the left and right audio cab

Connections & Setup16 Chapter 1L RVIDEOAUDIOIN FROM ANTINOUTOUT TO TVL RVCRDVDPLAYERS-VIDEOSATELLITESIGNALLRVIDEOIN FROM ANTOUTOUT TO TVSATELLITER

Chapter 1 17Connections & SetupDVD Player + TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver1. Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT L (left – white) and R (righ

Important InformationProduct Registration InformationKeep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it

Connections & Setup18 Chapter 1PrPbYCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTS-VIDEOVIDEOOUTVIDEOAUDIOOUTLRCOAXIALOPTICALThe Jacks on the Back of the DVD PlayerWhen conn

Chapter 1 19Connections & Setup(listed alphabetically)DISC SKIP Press this button to skip the current disc and got to the next disc in the tray.D

Connections & Setup20 Chapter 1Installing Batteries in the Remote1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote.2. Insert new b

Chapter 1 21Connections & SetupHow to Find Your TV’s Video Input ChannelYou need to tune your TV to the Video Input Channel (or S-Video Channel if

Connections & Setup22 Chapter 1How to Move Around the DVDPlayer’s Menu SystemThe technical term for how you move through the DVD Player’s menu sys

Chapter 1 23Connections & SetupA Quick Tour of The RemoteYou can use this remote to control compatible components. The componentbuttons are progra

Connections & Setup24 Chapter 1GO BACK When you’re using the DVD Player’s menu system, press thisbutton to return to the preceding menu screen.GUI

Chapter 1 25Connections & SetupProgramming the Remote to Operate Your TVThe remote can be programmed to control most brands of remote controllable

Connections & Setup26 Chapter 1TV CodesAdmiral ... 1115, 1224Adventura ...

Chapter Overview:• Regional Coding• Using Different Menus• Loading and Playing Discs• Using a Disc Menu• Using the On-Screen Info Display• Using the R

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Confidential unpublished wor

Playing DVDs28 Chapter 2Regional CodingBoth the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the discto

Chapter 2 29Playing DVDsLoading and Playing DiscsTurn on the TV and your DVD Player (press ON•OFF on the player or press the DVD button on the remotec

Playing DVDs30 Chapter 2Using a Disc MenuA disc is capable of having an on-screen menu that is separate from the DVD player’s menu system and on-scree

Chapter 2 31Playing DVDsUsing the On-Screen Info DisplayThe on-screen Info Display contains many playback features. To see the Info Display, press the

Playing DVDs32 Chapter 2 Selecting a ChapterBecause DVD discs use digital technology, a title can be divided into individual chapters (similar to trac

Chapter 2 33Playing DVDsChanging the Audio LanguageIf the disc was created with different language tracks (recorded in different languages), you can u

Playing DVDs34 Chapter 2Using BookmarksThe bookmark feature lets you mark a point on the disc that you can go to quickly. You can store up to nine boo

Chapter 2 35Playing DVDsTo Use Disc, Title or Chapter Repeat:1. While a disc is playing, press REPEAT on the remote to bring up the repeat display.2.

Playing DVDs36 Chapter 2Selecting a Play ModeYou can choose what order the titles or tracks will play on a disc. The standard play mode is the default

Chapter 2 37Playing DVDsEditing a ProgramDeleting Items from the Play ListTo delete items from the play list:1. If a disc is playing, press STOP once

2Table of ContentsChapter 2: Playing DVDs (continued)Time indicator ...

Playing DVDs38 Chapter 2Freeze Frame and Frame Advance1. Press PAUSE when a disc is playing to freeze the picture.2. Each time you press the PAUSE but

Playing Audio CDs andMP3 Discs39Chapter 3Changing Entertainment. Again.Chapter Overview:• Using the Info Display• Using IntroScanTM• Using Bookmarks•

Playing Audio CDs and MP3 Discs40 Chapter 3Selecting a Specific Track1. Press INFO on the remote or the front of the player (the Info Display appears)

Chapter 3 41Playing Audio CDs and MP3 DiscsUsing IntroScanTMThe IntroScan system plays the first ten seconds of each track on the CD (similar to the s

Playing Audio CDs and MP3 Discs42 Chapter 3The Time DisplayThe Time Display has four options:• Track elapsed – show the elapsed play time of the curre

Chapter 3 43Playing Audio CDs and MP3 DiscsProgrammed PlayTo use the programmed play option, you must create a play list to set the order you want the

Playing Audio CDs and MP3 Discs44 Chapter 3The Repeat FeatureThe default mode for the Repeat feature is Off. There are four Repeat options for Audio C

Chapter 3 45Playing Audio CDs and MP3 DiscsPlaying MP3 DiscsWhat is MP3?MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be com

Playing Audio CDs and MP3 Discs46 Chapter 3The MP3 DisplayMP3 discs contain individual songs that can be organized into folders. When youplay an MP3 d

Chapter 3 47Playing Audio CDs and MP3 DiscsCreating a Play ListYou can play the songs in a folder in any order you want by creating a play list.1. If

Table of Contents3Chapter 4: Using the DVD Player’s Menu System (continued)Creating a Password and Setting Ratings ...

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Using the DVD Player’sMenu SystemChapter Overview:• The DVD Player Menu System• Locking Your DVD Player• The Display Menu• The Sound Menu• The Languag

Using the DVD Player’s Menu System50 Chapter 4The DVD Player Menu SystemThe DVD player menu system is not the same as the disc menu or the Info Displa

Chapter 4 51Using the DVD Player’s Menu SystemThe Audio Language PreferenceThe Audio Language menu enables you to choose which language you want to li

Using the DVD Player’s Menu System52 Chapter 4Changing the Subtitle Language PreferenceThe Subtitles menu lets you choose a preferred language for the

Chapter 4 53Using the DVD Player’s Menu SystemCreating a Password and Setting RatingsThe Rating feature is a system sort of like movie ratings. It wor

Using the DVD Player’s Menu System54 Chapter 4Setting the RatingRated TitlesThe Rating option lets you determine how your player will react to discs t

Chapter 4 55Using the DVD Player’s Menu SystemTV AspectThe TV Aspect adjusts the way a movie appears on your TV. Standard TVs are 4 x 3 format. Depend

Using the DVD Player’s Menu System56 Chapter 41. If a disc is playing, press STOP and MENU (the menu appears).2. Highlight and select the Dynamic Rang

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Other Information59Chapter 5Changing Entertainment. Again.Chapter Overview:• Troubleshooting• Care and Maintenance• Limited Warranty• Accessory Orderi

60 Chapter 5Other InformationTroubleshootingIf you are experiencing product operation problems, please review the troubleshooting section before you c

Chapter 5 61Other InformationTroubleshootingRemote control won’t work• If you are using a universal remote, you might be in the wrong mode. To operate

62 Chapter 5Other InformationTroubleshootingNo forward or reverse scan• Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning, or title and chapter sk

Chapter 5 63Other InformationHandling Cautions• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn all components off.• Don’t move the

64 Chapter 5Other InformationLimited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers:• Defect in materials or workmanship.For how long after your purchase:• 90 days

Chapter 5 65Other InformationThomson assumes no responsibility for warranty shipments from the customer to the factory if not shipped in the manner pr

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Chapter 5 67Other InformationTotal Merchandise ...Sales Tax ...

Connections & SetupChapter Overview:• Things to Consider Before You Connect• Choose Your Connection• Explanation of Cables and Jacks• The Jacks on

68 Chapter 5Other Information®rrsTMCharge your order on your VISA,MasterCard, or Discover Card byfilling in belowUSE YOUR CREDIT CARDIMPORTANT: Copy c

69 Chapter 6IndexSymbols3-D Surround button 234 x 3 Letterbox 554 x 3 Standard 55AA•B Repeat 34, 44Accessories 67Angle, camera 33Arrow buttons

IndexChapter 6 70Motion Pictures Association of America 54NNavigation 22Number buttons 24OOK button 24ON•OFF button 23On-screen info display 31,

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Connections & Setup6 Chapter 1Things to Consider Before You ConnectProtect Against Power Surges• Connect all components before you plug any of the

Chapter 1 7Connections & SetupChoose Your ConnectionThere are several ways to connect your DVD player. Please use the following chart to determine