RCA DRC97283 User's Manual

RCA Car Video System User's Manual - DRC97283.
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Turning on the unit 

1.  Slide the STANDBY / ON switch on the top of the unit to the ON position.
2.  The DVD logo (start-up picture) will appear on the screen.
3.  After use, slide the STANDBY / ON switch to the STANDBY (power off) position. 

CONNECTIONS

This unit can play

 

 

Region Management Information
Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information 

that is encoded on DVDs. If the region number printed on the DVD does not correspond to the region number of this unit, it 

cannot play that disc.

The region number of this unit is 1.

DISC FOrmATS

Notes on unauthorized Discs
You may not be able to play some DVDs on this unit, particularly if they were purchased from outside your geographic area or 

made for business purposes.

ImpOrTANT SAFETY INSTruCTIONS
1. 

Read these instructions. 

2.   Keep these instructions. 
3.   Heed all warnings. 
4.   Follow all instructions. 
5.   Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.   Clean only with a dry cloth.
7.   Do not block the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8.   Do  not  install  near  any  heat  sources  such  as  radiators,  heat  registers,  stoves,  or  other  apparatus  (including 

amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.   Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug. A polarized plug has two blades 

with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide 

blade or the third prong  are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult 

an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and 

the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.  Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.  Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with 

the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to 

avoid injury from tip-over.

13.  Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14.  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged 

in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into 

the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been 

dropped.

DVDs

[8cm/12cm disc]

Compatible

Audio CDs

[8cm/12cm disc]

CONTrOl rEFErENCE GuIDE

1)      Button

 

Press the   button to open the front panel, press the 

inside disc switch to open the disc door. 

2)  STANDBY Indicator

 

When the STANDBY / ON switch is slided to STANDBY 

position, the red light will illuminate. 

3) 

 SEArCH Button

 

Performs fast reverse playback.

 

 SEArCH Button

 

Performs fast forward playback.

4) 

 prEV Button

 

Goes back to current or previous chapters/tracks.

 

 NEXT Button

 

Advances chapters/tracks.

5) 

 Flip Button

 

Flips the screen image.

6) 

 pAuSE Button 

 

Pauses playback of a disc. Each time you press the   

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available
When the   symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not available at that time. 

This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines the specific functions of DVDs. Certain functions may not be available 

on some DVDs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the DVD. 

using the Remote Control
• Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the

unit. The remote controls are color-coded. Use the remote control  

with  the  player  that  has  the  color  mark  corresponding  to  the 

button color of the remote control.

• When using this unit in very bright light, the infrared REMOTE

SENSOR may not work properly.

• Themaximumeffectivedistanceforremoteoperationisabout16

feet (5 meters).

BATTErY rEplACEmENT

When the battery becomes weak, the operating distance of the remote control will be greatly reduced and you will need to 

replace the battery.

2.  Insert one CR2025 (3V) size battery.

TO CHANGE rEmOTE BATTErY
1.  Open the battery door.

rEmOTE CONTrOl

Remove the PLASTIC 

sheet before USING the 

Remote Control.

Remote Control

unit

B. using the Car Power Adapter
The 12V car power adapter allows the unit to be used with vehicles that have a 12V, negative ground electrical system.

WArNING: Do not dispose of the battery in a fire or it may leak and/or explode.
WArNING: Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
CAuTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Note: If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the battery.

pAuSE button the picture advances one frame on a 

DVD. Press the   plAY button to resume playback.

7) 

 STOp Button 

 

Stops playing a disc. 

8) 

 plAY Button

 

Starts or resumes playback of a disc.

9)  lCD Screen

10)  remote Sensor

 

Receives the remote control signal.

11)  Headphone Jack

12)  VOlumE Control

 

Adjusts the volume.

13)  Standby/On Switch

14)  AuDIO & VIDEO IN / OuT Jacks

15)  AV IN / DVD Switch

16)  DC IN 9V-12V Jack 

Title, Chapter and Tracks
• DVDs are divided into “titles”  and  “chapters”.  If  the  disc  has  more  than 

one movie on it, each movie would be a separate “title”“Chapters” are 

sections of titles.

• AudioCDsaredividedinto“tracks”. A “track” is usually one song on an 

Audio CD.

Note: Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on them, but some do 

not.

Chapter1

Title1

Title2

Chapter2

Chapter3

Chapter1

Chapter2

Track1

Track2

Track3

Track4

Track5

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. Soundtracks encoded in Dolby Digital can reproduce from one 

to 5.1 discrete channels of excellent quality audio.
The unit automatically recognizes the Dolby Digital bitstream and provides a downmix suitable for two-channel listening. An 

additional  Dolby  Digital  decoder  is  required  for  reproduction  of  the  discrete  multi-channel  soundtracks  available  on  many 

DVDs. 

SOuND SYSTEm

Cautions:

• Usetheprovided12Vcarpoweradapter/splitteronly.Usewithothercarpoweradapters/splitterscoulddamagetheunit.

• The12Vcarpoweradapter/splitterincludedwiththisunitareforitsuseonly.Donotusethemwithotherequipment.

• Intheinterestoftrafficsafety,donotoperatethisunitorviewvideoswhiledrivingavehicle.

• Makesuretheunitissecurelyfastenedtopreventitfromfallingorflyingthroughtheairintheeventofanaccident.

• Iftheinsideofthecigarettelightersocketisdirtywithashesordust,theplugsectionmaybecomehotduetopoor

contact. Be sure to clean the cigarette lighter socket before use.

• Afteruse,disconnectthe12Vcarpoweradapter/splitterfromboththeunitandcigarettelightersocket.

C. using the Car Power Splitter
The 12V car power splitter allows the units to be used with vehicles that have a 12V, negative ground electrical system.

ImpOrTANT NOTE:

The included remote controls have different color keys to identify which unit they operate.  

The remote control with GrEEN keys operates the unit which has GrEEN mark on the front of the unit.

The remote control with BluE keys operates the unit which has BluE mark on the front of the unit.

ACCESSOrIES

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

• To order accessories visit website http://www.RCAav.com

Remote Control (with battery) ..........................................................................................................................................................................x 2
AC Power Adapter .................................................................................................................................................................................................x 2
Car Power Adapter ................................................................................................................................................................................................x 1
Car Power Splitter ..................................................................................................................................................................................................x 1
Mounting Strap ......................................................................................................................................................................................................x 2
Audio/Video Cable ................................................................................................................................................................................................x 1

pOWEr SupplY

A. using the AC Power Adapter

The supplied AC power adapter operates on AC 100-120V ~50/60Hz.

 

Cautions:

• TheACpoweradapterincludedwiththisunitisforitsuseonly.Donotuseitwithotherequipment.
• Whentheunitisnotgoingtobeusedforlongtime,disconnecttheACpoweradapterfromtheACpoweroutlet.
• WhentheACpoweradapterispluggedin,theapparatusisnotcompletelydisconnectedfromthemainpowersupply,

even when the power is turned off.

Warning:
The AC power adapter is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended used. In order 

to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the AC power adapter should be disconnected from the mains 

socket outlet completely. 

E - 6

E - 3

E - 4

E - 2

E - 5

B. Using Headphones / Earphones
• Turn down the volume before connecting, and then

adjust the level.

• Whenheadphones/earphonesareconnected,nosound

will be emitted from the unit's speaker. 

Caution:  Avoid  listening  to  sound  at  levels 

which may be harmful to your ears.

Icons used on DVDs
Sample lcons

Note: 

When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the 

audio portion will be  played, but the graphic images will not 

be shown.

Language selections for audio
Language selections for subtitles

Screen aspect ratio
Multiple camera angles
Region code indicator

1)  VIDEO mODE Button 

 

Adjusts  Brigntness,  Contrast,  Color  or  View  Mode  of 

the LCD screen.

2) 

 prEV Button

 

Goes back to current or previous chapters/tracks.

3) 

 /   SEArCH Buttons

 

 SEArCH: Fast reverse playback.

 

 SEArCH: Fast forward playback.

4)  GOTO Button

 

Skips directly to a location on a DVD or a CD.

5)  Cursor ( ,  ,  ,  ) Buttons 

 

Use  to  move  between  selections  on  a  menu  screen 

and adjust certain settings.

 

ENTEr Button 

 

Confirms selections on a menu screen.

6)  mEmOrY Button  

 

In STOP mode, sets titles/chapters in a favorite order.

7)  Number (0 - 9) Buttons

 

Use  when  creating  programs  and  locating  a  title/

chapter or specific time.

8)  rEpEAT A-B Button

 

Performs point-to-point repeat playback on a DVD or 

CD.

 

rEpEAT DISC Button

 

Repeats a DVD chapter or title.

 

Repeats a CD track or the entire disc.

 

SETup  Button

 

Opens  and  closes  the  SETUP  menu  while  in  stop 

mode.

9)  SuBTITlE Button  

 

Selects one of the subtitle languages programmed on 

a DVD (if available).

 

rETurN Button  

 

Returns  to  normal  operation  after  using  the  SETUP 

menu of a DVD.

10)  AuDIO Button 

 

Selects one of the audio sound tracks programmed on 

a DVD or select the audio output mode on an Audio 

CD.

11)  ANGlE Button 

 

Switches  between  multiple  camera  angles  when  the 

DVD  you  are  playing  has  been  programmed  with 

multiple camera angles.

12)  DISplAY Button

 

Shows status information on the screen.

13)   STOp Button

 

Stops playing a disc. 

 

 plAY Button

 

Starts or resumes playback of a disc.

 

 pAuSE Button

 

Pauses playback of a disc. Each time you press the   

pAuSE  button  the  picture  advances  one  frame  on  a 

DVD. Press the   plAY button to resume playback.

14) 

 NEXT Button

 

Advances chapters/tracks.

15)  mENu Button

 

Opens and closes the DVD menu.

WArNING:

Disconnect  the  car  power 

adapter when not in use. Not 

for use in 24V vehicles.

SAFETY WArNING!

•   This unit should never be used by the vehicle's driver or left unsecured in the vehicle while driving.

•   If  this  unit  is  being  used  in  your  vehicle,  be  sure  that  it  is  secured  or  held  safely,  and  does  not 

obstruct any safety device, including air bags or seat belts.

•   All passengers should wear seat belts when using this unit in a moving vehicle.

•   If in doubt, please contact your vehicle manufacturer for further advice.

INSTAllATION GuIDE

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13

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INSTAllING IN A VEHIClE

Use the supplied mounting straps to install the units on the back of the vehicle's headrests. Tightly wrap the mounting straps 

around the headrest.

mounting Strap

mounting Strap

To the cigarette lighter socket

Car power Splitter

1

To DC IN 9V-

12V jack

2

To DC IN 9V-

12V jack

2

To the cigarette lighter socket

To DC IN 9V-

12V jack

2

1Car power Adapter

To DC IN 9V-

12V jack

2

To AC outlet

1

AC power Adapter

Headphones / Earphones

(3.5mm diameter plug)

Watching the same DVD on both units

1.  Turn on the units. Slide the AV IN / DVD switch on the unit in which the DVD disc is loaded to DVD position. (Control DVD 

playback with this unit and its remote control.)

2.  Slide the AV IN / DVD switch on the other unit to AV IN position.

A. Connecting both units to Watch one DVD
You can watch the same DVD on the both units at the same time.

       

Yello

w   Black

        

Yello

w    Black

Audio/Video Cable

(included)

FOr DESKTOp uSE

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AVC mulTImEDIA (“AVC”) makes the following limited warranty.  This limited warranty extends to the original consumer 

purchaser and is limited to non-commercial use of the product.

One Year parts & labor Warranty
AVC
 products purchased in the United States are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of 

one year from the date of their original retail purchase. If the unit fails to conform to this warranty, we will service the product 

using new or refurbished parts and products, at AVC’s sole discretion.
During  a  period  of  one  year  from  the  effective  warranty  date,  AVC  will  provide,  when  needed,  service  labor  to  repair  a 

manufacturing  defect  at  its  designated  Service  Center.  To  obtain  warranty  service  in  the  United  States,  you  must  first  call 

our  Customer  Support  Center  at  1-800-506-5746  or  1-877-252-6873,  during  the  hours  listed  in  the  box  below.  The 

determination of service will be made by AVC Customer Support. plEASE DO NOT rETurN YOur uNIT TO AVC WITHOuT 

prIOr AuTHOrIZATION.  New or remanufactured replacements for defective parts or products will be used for repairs by 

AVC at its designated Service Center for one year from the effective warranty date. Such replacement parts or products are 

warranted for an additional one year from the date of repair or replacement.  The Customer will be required to ship the unit 

to the Service Center indicated at the time Customer Support is contacted to make the necessary repairs.  The customer is 

responsible for all transportation charges to the service facility. 

packaging and Shipping Instruction
When  you  send  the  product  to  the  AVC  service  facility  you  must  use  the  original  carton  box  and  packing  material  or  an 

equivalent as designated by AVC.

lImITED WArrANTY

Your responsibility
(1)   You must retain the original sale receipt to provide proof of purchase.

(2)   These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the U.S.A. or Canada.

(3)   Warranties extend only to defects in material or workmanship, and do not extend to any product or parts which have been 

lost or discarded, or damage to product or parts caused by misuse, accident, improper operation or maintenance, or use in 

violation of instructions provided with the product, or to product which has been altered or modified without authorization 

of AVC, or to products or parts thereof which have had the serial number removed or changed.

Out of Warranty

In  the  event  your  product  requires  repair  after  the  limited  warranty  period  has  expired,  please  contact  our  Customer 
Support Center at 1-800-506-5746, 1-877-252-6873 or 

www.rCAav.com 

Hours:  monday–Thursday: 9am–7pm, Friday: 9am–5pm, Saturday: 9am–NOON Eastern time.

Important:  You  are  responsible  for  any  transportation,  shipping  or  insurance  relative  to  the  return  of  product  to  our 

Product Returns Center.

All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are 

expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above. With the exception of any warranties implied by state 

law as hereby limited, the foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees, agreements and similar 

obligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts. In no event shall AVC be liable for 

consequential or incidental damages.
No person, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any 

manner whatsoever. The time within action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of AVC arising under the warranty 

or under any statute, or law of the United States or any state thereof, is hereby limited to one year from the date of purchase. 

This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under state law.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which may vary, from state to state. Some states 

do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, when an action may be brought, or the exclusion or limitation of 

incidental or consequential damages, so the above provisions may not apply to you.
For more information on other products and services, please visit our web site at
www.rCAav.com
Important: 
Also keep your “Bill of Sale” as proof of purchase.
Model no. ........................................................................................................ Product name..................................................................................................
Type of set ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Serial no. .......................................................................................................... Invoice no. ........................................................................................................
Date purchased ............................................................................................. Dealer name ....................................................................................................

FOR SERVICE AND REPAIR, PLEASE VISIT

 www.rCAav.com

 

  lImITED WArrANTY

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