Rca DRC7005N User Manual

Digital MediaRecorderUser’s GuideChanging Entertainment. Again.DRC7005N

8Chapter 1: Connections and SetupDetails about the differentkinds of cables used to connectyour Digital Media Recorder areon page 56.The back of your

9Chapter 1: Connections and SetupConnection: Digital Media Recorder + TV + Satellite ReceiverThe following instructions enable you to record the prog

10Chapter 1: Connections and SetupOPTICALCOAXIALDIGITAL AUDIOCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTPUTYPbPrON OFFOUTPUTINPUTS-VIDEOCOMPOSITEVIDEOAUDIORF ANTENNA/CABLEINPU

11Chapter 1: Connections and SetupConnect the cables to the G-LINK and/or IR SAT jacks on the back of the RecorderIf you connected a cable box or sate

12Chapter 1: Setup and ConnectionsInstall Batteries in the Remote1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote.2. Insert new batte

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup2) Connection List Completing this information lets the Digital Media Recorder know what programsignals are being sent

14Chapter 1: Connections and Setup3d. Confirming Your SettingsOnce you’ve finished the GUIDE Plus+ Setup, a screen appears listing the pertinentinform

What to ExpectSince this technology integrates a hard disk drive into a DVD Player, and it is connected to your TV, you might experience some things t

Video Input Channel VariationsButton/Switch Button on the Channel on the TVTV remote NumberVIDEO VID1 S-VID 00 93SIGNAL LINE INPUT 90 VID 1VID 1 VID

page 17Chapter 2The Remote Control•Explanation of the buttons•Find out if the remote can operate your TV•Programming the remote to operate your TV•Pro

Important InformationProduct RegistrationPlease fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this card allows usto con

18Explanation of ButtonsYou can use this remote to operate the Digital Media Recorder, and to access thefeatures available. The remote is also designe

19Chapter 2: The Remote ControlMENU When you’re not playing a disc, accesses the Digital Media Recorder’s menu. When you’re playing a disc, accesses t

20Chapter 2: The Remote ControlTelevision CodesAbex . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1172Admiral . . . . . . . . . . . .1001, 1173, 1211Adventura . . . .

Chapter 2: Remote Control21Technics . . . . . . . . . . . .1054Techwood . . . . . . . . . . .1004, 1006, 1054Teknika . . . . . . . . . . . .1004, 100

Chapter 2: Remote Control22VCR Codes (continued)Signature . . . . . . . . . . .2132Singer . . . . . . . . . . . . .2021, 2061, 2128Sony . . . . . .

Chapter 3Using the Recorder’s Features•Watching TV•Pausing TV•Recording•Playing content you’ve recorded• The GUIDE Plus+ System•Playback• GUIDE Plus+

24Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesWatching TVTurn on the Digital Media Recorder to Watch TVIn order to use the Digital Media Recorder’s featur

25Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesWatching one channel while you record another channel to the Digital Media RecorderIf you want to watch anot

26Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesCopying music or pictures to the Digital Media Recorder1. Place the disc in the Digital Media Recorder’s dis

27Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesPlayback: Watch and/or listen to content that’s stored on the Recorder’s hard disk driveOnce you’ve recorded

Chapter 1: Connections and SetupThings to consider before you connect ...2Choose your c

28Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesAbout GUIDEPlus+ System Program GuideThe GUIDE Plus+ system is a no-fee, on-screen, program guide that lists

Action buttons29Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesGrid Guide Action ButtonsThe Action buttons change according to where you are in the GUIDE Plu

30Chapter 3: Using the Recorder’s FeaturesNewsThe News menu lets you browse current news stories by headline.After you’ve highlighted the News menu fr

page 31Chapter 4Playing Discs•Regional Coding•Using Different Menus• Loading and Playing a Disc•Search Options•Playback Options•Using the On-screen In

32Chapter 4: Playing DiscsRegional CodingBoth the Digital Media Recorder and the discs are coded by region. These regionalcodes must match in order fo

Search OptionsPicture ScanTo search a disc, use the FORWARD or REVERSE button. Each time you pressFORWARD or REVERSE, your Digital Media Recorder scan

34Using the On-Screen Info DisplayThe on-screen Info Display contains many playback features. To see the Info Display, press the INFO button on the re

35Chapter Icon (DVD) Because DVD discs use digital technology, a title can be divided into individual chapters (similar to tracks on aCD). You can ski

Repeat Icon (DVD, Video CD, and Audio CD)By default, the Repeat feature is Off. There are three Repeat options:• Title – repeats the title that is pla

Chapter 4: Playing Discs (DVDs)37Camera Angle Icon (DVD)Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. If the disc only has one

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup2VIDEO CDThings to consider before you connectProtect components from overheating•Don’t block ventilation holes on any

38Chapter 4: Playing Discs (Audio CDs)IntroScan Icon (Audio CD)Use the IntroScan feature to preview each track on the CD.1. While the CD is playing, p

39The mp3 DisplayMP3 discs contain individual songs that can be organized into folders — similar tohow you use your computer to put documents (files)

40Chapter 4: Playing Discs (JPEG files)Viewing JPEG filesThe Digital Media Recorder can play discs with JPEG files on them.1. After you put the disc i

page 41Chapter 5The Menu System•Overview of the Digital Media Recorder’s Menu System• Channels Menu•Disc Menu• Video Menu•Music Menu•Pictures Menu•Rec

42Overview of the Digital Media Recorder’s Menu SystemSince this product has many features, it has a wealth of menus and options. To access the main m

43Chapter 5: The Menu SystemChannelsShows the current channel or input. To watch TV, press OK when the Channelsmenu is highlighted (the channel banner

44Chapter 5: The Menu SystemVideoVideo refers to programs you recorded from the TV to the Digital Media Recorder’shard disk drive. From the Video menu

SetupThe Setup menu contains many submenus that are explained on the followingpages. The following list is an overview. Follow the instructions at the

46Chapter 5: The Menu SystemInstallation: The submenus contained in the Installation menu pertain to the wayyou’ve connected the Digital Media Recorde

PasswordYou can change your password. 1. From the Digital Media Recorder’s main menu, select Setup and press OK (theSetup menu items appear).2. Since

Chapter 1: Connections and SetupDigital Media TV VCR (optional)Recorder Digital Media TV Cable BoxRecorder Digital Media TV

48Chapter 5: The Menu SystemRating LimitsThe Rating Limits menu lets you determine what types of discs can be played in the player, and what types of

Chapter 1: Getting Startedpage 49Chapter 6Additional Information•Troubleshooting•Back of the Digital Media Recorder•Front of the Digital Media Recorde

50Chapter 6: Additional InformationTroubleshootingGENERAL PROBLEMSPlayer won’t work (locks up)•Try unplugging the AC power cord and plugging it back i

51Chapter 6: Additional InformationPlay starts, but then stops immediately• The disc is dirty. Clean it.• Condensation has formed in the Digital Media

52Chapter 6: Additional InformationGUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEMNo listings• If you have satellite TV service, the GUIDE Plus+ system won’t list the programs.• I

53Chapter 6: Additional InformationHandling Cautions• Before connecting other components to this Digital Media Recorder, be sure to turn all component

54DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL and COAXIAL)Use one of these jacks to connect your Digital Media Recorder to a Dolby Digital or DTS receiver or decoder. Some

55Chapter 6: Additional InformationOPTICAL - connect an optical cable (SPDIF) to the OPTICAL jack on the Digital Media Recorder and Digital AudioOptic

56Chapter 6: Additional InformationS-Video Jacks and CablesThe S-Video (separate video) jack provides better picture quality than a composite video ja

57Chapter 6: Additional InformationLimited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers:• Defects in materials or workmanship.For how long after your purchase:•O

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup4OPTICALCOAXIALDIGITAL AUDIOCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTPUTYPbPrON OFFOUTPUTINPUTS-VIDEOCOMPOSITEVIDEOAUDIORF ANTENNA/CABLEINPUT

58Limitation of Warranty:• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUD

59Chapter 6: Additional InformationAccessory InformationThere are various accessories available to complement your Digital Media Recorder. Prices are

Chapter 6: Additional InformationTo cable or antennaCopying content from the Digital Media Recorder to a VCR videocassetteThe following instructions

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Chapter 1: Connections and Setup5Connection: Digital Media Recorder + TV + VCR (optional)1. Connect the signal (cable or antenna)Note: Depending upon

Notes about cable boxes:If you have questions about using acable box with the Digital MediaRecorder, consult your cable company.RCA can only provide g

Connection: Digital Media Recorder + TV + Cable Box1. Connect the 2 Way Splitter (provided) to split the cable signalNote: Before you connect the Digi