RCA VC125HF User Manual

VC125HF
DVD/VCR COMBO
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DVD Player and VCR, All In One
• Plays VHS Tape, DVD, CD, VCD, CD-R/MP3
• Simple, Single Connection
• Front Audio/Video Jacks
DVD
• Component Video Output
• Dolby Digital
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and DTS3Compatible
• Zoom 2X, 4X
• Optical and Coaxial Digital Audio Outputs
VCR
• VCR Plus+1Programming System
• Auto Clock Set
• SQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback)
• 16-Event/1-Year Programmable Timer
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Form S-VC125HF
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PC31319 GAC40500
VC125HF
Specifications
• Dimensions: 17.0" H, 4.0" W, 14.4" D
• Approx. Shipping Weight: 16.1 Lbs.
Remote
• Universal Remote CRK221VA1
Provides VCR and DVD operations plus control of the primary functions of major brand remote-controllable TVs.
General
• On-Screen Setup Menus
A well organized set of menus allow you to conveniently set up time and date, channel lists and personal preferences for automatic features, EnergySaver and remote control address.
• Trilingual On-Screen Menus
Choose between English, French, and Spanish operating and programming instructions, displayed on your television.
• Audio/Video Matrix Switching
Audio/Video matrix switching allows you to switch the TV view between DVD, VCR, the tuner, and the auxiliary inputs at any time.
DVD Capabilities VCR Capabilities
• Compatible with Music CDs, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3
The RCA DVD Player is compatible with your current CD collection and offers similar playback features.
• High-Resolution Video Performance
720 pixels per horizontal line5for crystal-clear detail and picture clarity.
• 10-Bit, 27 MHz D/A Conversion
• Multiple Aspect Ratios
With the press of a button, the DVD player can switch between 4:3, 4:3-letterbox6and 16:97formats.
• 96 kHz, 24-Bit Audio D/A
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio
More than 100dB.
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With Dolby Digital2ready audio equipment, will play full six-channel 5.1 audio via the optical or coaxial digital output. Full two-channel Dolby2Pro Logic down mix for full compatibility with Pro Logic audio equipment.
• Parental Rating Control
The RCA DVD Player gives studios the capability to put the control of movie viewing where it belongs—in the parents’ hands.†And without a password, the rating control cannot be altered—great when adult supervision is not always possible.
• Multi-Language/Subtitle Capability
DVD discs can support up to eight different audio languages, 32 different subtitle tracks and closed captioning.
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Compatible
Connections
• Programmable Playback
Memorizes playback sequence of video chapters or audio tracks for automatic playback.
• Chapter/Track/Sear ch
Scan through each DVD chapter or CD audio track in sequence or access the desired chapter/track by direct input, via remote.
• Chapter/Track Repeat
Permits automatic repeat of favorite DVD chapter or audio track.
• Repeat A-B
Repeat specified segment of program material.
• Display Dimming
Select between Bright and Dim to adjust the brightness of the player’s front panel display.
• Zoom Function (2X, 4X)
Zoom allows the on-screen image to be increased 2X or 4X with the ability to pan left/right, up/down while in zoom mode.
• Special Effects
Sophisticated digital processing generates exceptionally clean and clear Picture Search, Freeze Frame, Slow Motion and Frame Advance.
• Random Play
Select random play for tracks or chapters on a single CD, DVD or VCD.
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4-Head Video System
The double-azimuth video system produces superior, jitter-free special effects for a clear and stable picture during still/pause, slow motion and forward/reverse search.
• Digital Auto Tracking
Allows playing of most VHS tapes without the need for manual tracking adjustments.
• HQ Video Processing
Special recording and playback circuitry enhances video characteristics, producing high-quality pictures.
• SQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback)
VCR will be able to playback tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS-ET mode in VHS quality.
• VHS Hi-Fi Stereo Recording/Playback
Two high-speed rotating audio heads helically scan the video tape to create stereo sound with dramatically improved dynamic range, frequency response and signal-to-noise ratio.
• Second Audio Program (SAP)
Decodes the second audio program available on some broadcasts.
• MTS Broadcast Stereo Reception
Receive and record stereo sound from MTS (Multichannel Television Sound) stereo TV broadcasts, where available.
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• VCR Plus+1Programming with End-Time Adjustment
The VCR Plus+1System simplifies VCR pro­gramming by reducing programming entries. Program9the VCR by entering PlusCode
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programming numbers which can be found in most newspapers and TV listing magazines, such as TV Guide10. Adjust the end-time, so if the program runs long, you won’t miss a minute.
• Auto Daylight Savings Adjustment
Automatically adjusts the VCR’s clock twice a year for daylight savings time, so you won’t have to.
• One-Button Express Record (XPR)
Simplifies the recording of a TV show in progress. One button begins recording and sets the program length, so that the VCR records and switches off automatically.
• Quick Start Mechanism
As soon as a tape is loaded into the VCR,
• Go Back (Previous Channel)
Makes it easy to switch between two channels with the press of one button.
• 181-Channel Tuning Capability
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Selects VHF/UHF broadcast channels and up to 125 cable channels.
• Auto Channel Search with Auto Cable/Antenna Switch
Automatically selects cable or antenna tuning and stores available off-air or unscrambled cable channels in memory.
• Real-Time Counter
Front-panel and on-screen displays show elapsed tape time in hours: minutes: seconds. Makes locating segments easier.
• VHS Index Search System
Simplifies locating the start of recorded programs by placing an electronic marker at the beginning of each new recording. Select an index number and the VCR will locate it and begin playback.
• Zero Search
Allows you to fast forward or rewind to the zero position on the counter.
• 16-Event/1-Y ear Programmable Timer
The built-in timer memory can be preset up to one year in advance to record as many as 16 different programs automatically. Record options include one-time, daily, weekdays and weekly events.
• Direct Time Search (Go-To Search)
Advances or reverses to a selected tape counter position.
• Blank Search
Simplifies locating a blank portion of the tape for your next recording.
• Auto Power On/Play/Rewind/Shutoff
Simply inserting a cassette in the VCR turns it on (Auto Power On). When a prerecorded cassette is inserted in the VCR, it automatically starts playing (Auto Play). When the end of the tape is reached, Auto Rewind automatically rewinds the tape. If the VCR is turned off during rewind, it will continue rewinding until end of tape is reached, then shut off.
• Auto Clock Set
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The Auto Clock Set circuitry reads the Gemstar broadcast signal4containing time of day and date information, automatically setting the clock during initial setup as well as after power interruptions.
it’s ready to play.
• Commercial Scan
Quickly and accurately scan through commercials or short program segments during playback, 60 seconds with each press up to five minutes.
• Component Video Outputs (DVD only)
YPrPb component video outputs provide optimal video connection between the DVD player and advanced TV systems. Minimizes line scan and digital artifacts to provide a terrific viewing experience.
• Audio/Video Outputs
Direct audio and video connections from both VCR and DVD for optimum performance.
• S-Video Output (DVD only)
Provides optimum video performance with increased brightness/color signal separation for monitors equipped with S-Video input.
• RF Out
Simple, single connection to TV for either DVD or VCR.
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and Bit-Stream Output
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Provides an encoded six-channel digital output via an optical or coaxial jack.
• Included Accessories
– RF Cable – AC Power Cord – Batteries
• Front Audio/Video Jacks
Provides convenient connection for camcorders and other video products.
• Back Panel
DVD & VCR
DVD Only
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
Plus
• Limited Warranty
–90 days—unit exchange, which includes parts
and labor.
–91 days to one year—unit exchange, which
includes parts only; you pay the labor.
–See RCA dealer or visit www.rca.com for
complete details.
1 VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development
Corporation.
2 Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. Requires optional speakers and Dolby Digital Receiver.
3 DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.
4 Subject to availability based on local off-air and cable broadcasts. 5 Based on EIA measurement criteria. 6 On properly encoded widescreen discs. 7 On properly encoded widescreen discs. Requires 16:9 television. 8 With compatible disc. 9 Some antenna and most cable systems require one-time channel guide
setup. VCR Plus+ feature compatibility varies with cable systems and may not function when a cable decoder box is used. See dealer or Owner’s Manual for complete details.
10 TV Guide is a trademark of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. 11 System tunes unscrambled channels only. Check your cable company’s
compatibility requirements.
12 Dolby Ready audio receiver and DTS receiver are required to obtain the
full benefit of Dolby Digital and DTS Surround Sound.
† When discs are encoded with special rating codes by movie studios. * Single connection to TV set through RF or composite output provides
both VCR and DVD picture.
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