20 Most Recent RCA DRC247N DVD Player Questions & Answers

Think has other dvd players worked before on that tv. If so then has anything about the current dvd player changed such as the yellow red white cord? If so changing the old one back will help. The dvd player r/y/w jacks could be loose and the tv jacks could be loose as well which can cause a poor visual or no visual at all. If other dvd's work then its simply the dvd itself, make sure your not trying to play a blueray dvd in a regular dvd player they wont work in a normal player.

Often the tray is powered by a rubber belt. If the latter breaks or slips the try will not open/close. The motor will work and tell the electronics that all is well because it has done its job but it really hasn't since the tray is inert!

My experience with CD/DVD player tray malfunctions has unfortunately led me to conclude that when they begin to screw up they don't stop until they die - and rather quickly. Hope your experience is different, but I wouldn't count on it.

There are little gears to open the tray with a little rubber belt that drives it you should be able to open door and pull on tray to get disk out if not unplug it take top off push tray out Cheapper to replace player than to fix but little flap should pull down grab tray and pull

Try spraying it with pressurized air. Perhaps it needs to be cleaned internally.

Sometimes the battery connections become poor over the years resulting in no power to the unit, bad connections on the printed circuit board happen on ocassion.

Possible failure of the digital picture processor in the motherboard as there is error within the unit. You need to confirm with a similar board before this can be changed. Make sure that the cables are tight on the board, remove and reset them, if there is changes check on the connectors.