Special Features; Preferences Menu - RCA HDTV User Manual

Using the TV's Menu System
Main Menu Connections
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Select what should occur when power is restored to the TV:
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Text here Initial Channel
Off: Initial Channel is disabled
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Initial Volume On: Go to last input or channel selected
Cable Input
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Maximum Volume
Channel
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CableCARD Tools
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CableCARD Reset Note: An Initial Channel setting of "On" will be enabled only
when the TV is plugged back in or electricity is otherwise
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Remote Setup restored to the TV. Initial Channel is not enabled from the
turning on of the TV with the remote or front buttons.
Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to
select it. Press 3to return to the menu.
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Network Setup
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Initial Channel CableCARD™ Status
CableCARD™ Pairing
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Initial Volume
Conditional Access
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Maximum Volume
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CableCARD Tools
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CableCARD Reset
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Remote Setup
Two lines of help text will apear in this area to explain the
feature and instruct the user on how to use it.
This screen is provided by
your local cable TV company.
Continue
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TV (default)
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Text here Initial Channel
TV2
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Initial Volume
TV3
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Maximum Volume
Use this screen if you want to set up this RCA TV
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CableCARD Tools
doing so, you can independently control two RCA
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CableCARD Reset
TVs that are near each other simply by changing the mode
of the remote. A third RCA TV can be added to the
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Remote Setup
same location and controlled separately if it has this screen
and is set up to respond to a remote mode that is different
than the first two RCA TVs.
Remote Setup can be used to control up to three TV's in the
same location. Press OK to continue.
Main Menu
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match your personal preferences:
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Picture Quality
•Closed Captioning: Choose the look and type of captions.
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Audio
•Screen Format: How to format a picture on the 16:9 screen.
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Parental Controls
•Time Menu: Set up time-related features.
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Connections •Color Scheme: Pick a color for the menu system.
•Translucency: Pick a level of translucency for the menus.
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Preferences Preferences
•Menu Language: Select from English, Español, and Français.
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Assisted Setup
•Lamp Power: Set the TV's lamp to a preferred brightness.
Press OK or4to access the Preferences menu.
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Special Features

Special Features
The special features options are mostly intended for commercial/retail use.
999 Sub-channel 999
Special Features
Special Features

Preferences Menu

The Preferences menu allows you to change some aspects of your TV to fi t your
personal preferences. Features in the Preferences menu are: Closed Captioning,
Screen Format, Time Menu, Color Scheme, Translucency, Menu Language, and
Lamp Power.
Initial Channel You can select the tuner and channel or input that your
TV tunes to each time the TV is turned on by plugging it back in.
Initial Volume This feature works only if the Initial Channel feature is set
to On. Select the volume level that you want when the TV is turned on.
Maximum Volume This feature is intended to stop the volume from
being turned up too loudly. Set the volume at the loudest level you would
want to hear.
CableCARD Tools Displays information available for digital cable TV
services when a CableCARD is inserted into the back of the TV and you
have subscribed to digital cable service. Go to page 18 for more information
on using your CableCARD.
The CableCARD Tools information might vary according to the brand of card
you have inserted into your TV. The graphic to the left is an example of
what you might see. Select an option to view more information.
Some CableCARD Tools screens might have additional information displayed
on more than one page. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight
the blue Continue link at the bottom of the page, for example, as the
graphic to the left shows, and simply press the OK button on the remote
to read more text. If more than one link appears, use the arrow buttons to
highlight the one you want. To exit the screen, press CLEAR on the remote.
CableCARD Reset If you experience problems with your digital cable,
try resetting your CableCARD. Press the right arrow to select Reset and then
press the OK button on the remote. If problems persist, contact your cable
company.
Remote Setup This features allows you to control three different RCA TVs.
This is helpful if you have two or three RCA TVs near each other, and they
also have this menu option, but you want to control them independent
of each other. Program a second RCA TV to the DVD, VCR, AUX•HD,
SAT•CABLE, or AUDIO component button, using the TV2 code 1222.
Select the TV2 option in that TV's Remote Setup menu. If you have a third
RCA TV, program a component button using the TV3 code 1223. Select
the TV3 option in that TV's Remote Setup menu. Go to Chapter 2 for more
information on programming your remote.
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