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RCA 24V412T User Manual

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  • Page 1 Television User’s Guide Television User’s Guide Changing En ter tain ment. Again.

  • Page 2: Product Information

    Product Registration Please fi ll out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately. For US customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at www.rca.com/productregistration. Registering this product allows us to contact you if needed.

  • Page 3: Safety/Precaution

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Concert, or Speech. Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV channel capability. Stereo Capability: Includes built-in amplifi er and twin speaker system. Models 24V412T, 24V511T only allow reception of TV programs broadcast in stereo. Graphics in this publication are for representation only.

  • Page 5: Basic Cable Tv Connection

    The Cable TV signal into your home may be a single cable (75 ohm ) or may include a Cable Box. In either case, the connection to the TV is easy. If your Cable TV signal comes directly via a 75 ohm coaxial cable, using the following steps: Connect the Cable TV signal to the 75 ohm ANTENNA INPUT jack on the rear of the TV.

  • Page 6: Basic Antenna Connection

    A combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2-13 AND UHF 14-69). Your connection is easy since you will connect the antenna to the 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT jack on the rear of the TV. If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you are ready to connect it to the TV. Go to the next step. If your antenna has fl...

  • Page 7: Basic Tv To Vcr Connection

    TV screen. When you play material on the VCR, DVD player, etc. that is connected to the AUDIO and VIDEO jacks it will appear on the TV on the video input channel. (The bottom of page 4 has a complete list.) (VIDEO IN) INPUT S-VIDEO Models 24V412T and 24V511T back panel 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT R-AUDIO-L...

  • Page 8: Description Of Buttons On The Tv

    Description of Buttons on the TV Front View Your button layout may differ slightly. 1. POWER BUTTON Turns the TV on and off. 2. STANDBY (LED INDICATOR) Lights to show AC power is available. 3. SENSOR Receives infra-red signals from the remote. 4.

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Battery Installation To load batteries into the remote control: Remove the battery compartment lid on the rear of the remote. Press in the tab, then lift off the lid. Place two AA batteries in the remote. Be sure the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries line up correctly (as marked inside the battery compartment).

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    SLEEP Press to select a time period (120 minutes to 10 minutes in 10-minute decrements) after which the TV will turn itself off. Details are on page 22. SOUND (Models 24V412T, 24V511T only) Press to select one of the four sound settings (Theater, Concert, Speech or Personal). Details are on page 29.

  • Page 11: Language

    You can set the TV’s on-screen menu to English, French or Spanish. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Language is highlighted. Press VOL+ or VOL- to select English, Francais (French), or Espanol (Spanish).

  • Page 12: Tv/Cable Tv (Catv)

    It is important for the TV to know what type of signal-Cable TV (CATV) or a normal antenna you are using. Choose your signal (Antenna or Cable): Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup. Press OK to enter the Setup submenu.

  • Page 13: Auto Search (Setting Tv Channels)

    Auto Search (Setting TV Channels) You can set your TV to receive local TV channels (from an antenna) or Cable TV channels (when you have Cable TV service). Then, use Auto Search to set up channels that are available for you. This makes it easy for you to select only the available TV stations when you press CH+ or CH-.

  • Page 14: Manual Channel Tuning

    Manual Channel Tuning allows you to search for channels that may have been missed during the Auto Search process. For example, if you are looking for a channel between 60 and 70, start the search at channel 60 and go up. Press MENU to see the main menu.

  • Page 15: Favorite Channel Setting

    You can store fi ve channels you prefer into the Favorite List and recall these channels easily by pressing the FAV button on the remote control. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup. Press OK to enter the Setup submenu.

  • Page 16: Adding Or Erasing Channels

    You can add or erase channels from the list in the TV’s memory. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup. Press OK to enter the Setup submenu. TV/CATV is highlighted. Press VOL+ or VOL- to select TV or CATV (whichever you have).

  • Page 17: Picture Adjustments

    To adjust your TV picture, select a channel and follow the steps below: Press MENU to see the main menu. Picture is highlighted. Press OK to enter the Picture submenu. Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight your choice: Color, Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Tint, Blue Back (background), or C.Warmth (color temperature.) Press VOL+ or VOL- to increase or...

  • Page 18: Preset Picture Mode

    This function enables you to choose preset video settings for different types of programs and viewing conditions. Most picture settings are preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV’s Brightness, Color, Contrast and Sharpness. Press PRESETS on the remote control. The current preset picture setting will appear on the screen.

  • Page 19: Clock

    Follow these steps to set the clock. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Time. Press OK to enter the Time submenu. Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight Clock. Press VOL+ or VOL- to change the time in minutes.

  • Page 20: On-Timer

    To turn on the TV to a specifi c channel at a specifi c time, use the On-Timer. Before you begin, set the clock correctly. Details are on page 18. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Time. Press OK to enter the Time submenu.

  • Page 21: Off-Timer

    To turn off the TV at a specifi c time every day, use the Off-Timer. Before you begin, you must set the clock correctly. Details are on page 18. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Time. Press OK to enter the Time submenu.

  • Page 22: Closed Caption

    Closed captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, on-screen text boxes will show dialog, conversation, and activity during TV programming. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences.

  • Page 23: Sleep Timer

    The Sleep Timer turns off the TV within an amount of time you specify (10-120 minutes from the current time). Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer from 120 to 10 minutes in 10-minute decrements. After setting the sleep timer, press SLEEP once to display the remaining time.

  • Page 24: Parental Lock

    Parental Lock processes program content advisories from broadcasters. Parental Lock can respond to the content advisories and block objectionable content (offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.) This is a great feature to censor the type of programming children watch. Parental Lock offers various blocking options from which to choose: MASTER ENABLE: This is the “master switch”...

  • Page 25: Changing Your Password

    Over the next few pages, you’ll learn how to block programs and understand the rating terms for certain broadcasts. First set your password. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preference submenu.

  • Page 26: Blocking Programming With Movie Ratings

    Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings There are two types of ratings for Parental Lock. One is based on movie industry ratings. The other is based on TV industry ratings. Both can be used to censor programming. Let fi rst look at the MPAA Rating options of Parental Lock.

  • Page 27: Blocking Programming With Tv Ratings

    Blocking Programming with TV Ratings Some program ratings are based on TV industry ratings as described below. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight Par.

  • Page 28: Parental Lock Blocking Options

    Parental Lock Blocking Options After setting your password, Parental Lock also offers these special blocking options. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Par. (Parental) Control.

  • Page 29: Child Lock

    Child Lock allows you to lock the buttons on the front of the TV. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight FPA (Front Panel) Lock.

  • Page 30: Sound Mode Selection

    Models 24V412T and 24V511T: This feature is available with these models only. You can preset sound mode that best suits your current programming among Personal, Theater, Concert and Speech. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Sound.

  • Page 31: Sound Adjustments

    Models 24V412T and 24V511T: This feature is available with these models only. You can adjust the low frequency (Bass) or high frequency (Treble). You can also adjust the Balance to increase the volume of the left and right sound channels.

  • Page 32: Surround

    Models 24V412T and 24V511T: This feature is available with these models only. When stereo signals are available, this function enhances the stereo spatial effect. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Sound. Press OK to enter the Sound submenu.

  • Page 33: Stereo And Second Audio Program

    Stereo and Second Audio Program Models 24V412T and 24V511T: This feature is available with these models only. Multi-channel Sound (MTS) broadcasts enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fi delity stereo sound. MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second...

  • Page 34: Notebook

    This feature enables you to store personal messages and can be used as a reminder. Press NOTEPAD to display the notebook screen. Press CAPS repeatedly to toggle the entry mode between uppercase or lowercase letters. Use number buttons to enter letters, numbers, or some special symbols.

  • Page 35: Calendar

    Calendar enables you to look up the date easily. Press CALENDAR to display the calendar. Press VOL+ or VOL- to display a previous or future month, e.g. MAY. Press CH+ or CH- to to display a previous or future year, e.g. 2004. Press MENU repeatedly to exit the menu or the menu will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR). Noisy stereo reception • Models 24V412T, 24V511T Only: May be a weak station. Press MTS on the remote and choose Mono (instructions on page 32). No picture, no sound but TV is on •...

  • Page 37: Care And Cleaning

    How you get service: • For screen sizes of 26” and smaller: Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Service Center and pick up when repairs are complete. • For screen sizes larger than 26”: Request home or pick up, repair, and return service from any Authorized RCA Television Service Center, provided that your television is located within the geographic territory covered by an Authorized RCA Television Service Center.
  • Page 38 • Damage from images burnt onto the screen. • A television that has been modifi ed or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes. • A television purchased or serviced outside the U.S.A. • Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
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  • Page 40: Fcc Information

    TTE Technology, Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2005 T TE Technology, Inc. RCA and associated marks are trademarks of THOMSON S.A. used under license to TTE Corporation. Printed in Thailand TOCOM 1641305C...

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