RCA 32V520T User Manual
RCA 32V520T User Manual

RCA 32V520T User Manual

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  • Page 1 Television User's Guide ging Entertainment. g "...
  • Page 2 (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. Product Information Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase.
  • Page 3: Introduction Safety/Precaution

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; The appliance has been exposed to rain; Keep these instructions. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a Heed all warnings.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Care and Cleaning ......Troubleshooting ......Safety/precaution ......Table of Contents ......Limited Warranty ......Features ........Getting Started Here are a few of the special features of your new Basic Cable TV Connection ..... Color Television. Basic Antenna Connection ...... Automatic Channel Programming: Quick and easy Basic TV + VCR Connection ....
  • Page 5: Getting Started 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 flat twin-lead wire (300 ohm), you first need to attach the antenna wires to the screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter (not supplied with your TV).
  • Page 7: Basic Tv + Vcr Connection

    The basic component (VCR, DVD player etc.) to TV connection is described below. For other hookups, refer to your component's instruction manual. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the R and L AUDIO jacks on the TV and to the Audio output jacks on the VCR (or other component).
  • Page 8: Tv + Vcr + Dvd Connection

    The TV/VCR/DVD connection is described below. For other hookups, refer to your component's instruction manual. Connect your DVD Player to your TV. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the R and L AUDIO jacks on the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the DVD player.
  • Page 9: Explanation Of Jacks

    This page describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV. TV ANT "IV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or VCR.
  • Page 10: Description Of Buttons On The Tv

    If youcannotlocate yourremote, youcanusethe SENSOR Receives infra-red signals from the remote. buttonsonyourTVto operate manyoftheTV'sfeatures. STANDBY (LED INDICATOR) Model 32V432T, 32V520T MENU Brings up the Main menu. Press for the Only Lights to show AC power is available. on-screen display to clear the screen. POWER Turns the TV on and off.
  • Page 11 When operating the remote, point it directly at the front of the TV. Objects between the remote and the remote sensor can block the signal to the TV. CALENDAR Press to display or close the calendar. CAPS Press to toggle the entry mode between uppercase or lowercase letters. Details are on page 35.
  • Page 12: Setup Menus Language

    You can set the TV's on-screen menu to English, French or Spanish. Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Language is highlighted. Press VOL+ or VOL- to select English, Francais (French), or Espanol (Spanish).
  • Page 13: I-V/Cabletv (Ca-I-V)

    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 Picture Cable): Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup. Press OK to enter the Setup submenu.
  • Page 14: 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). Picture 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 15: Manual Channel Tuning

    Manual Channel Tuning allows you to search ..for channels that may have been missed during Picture 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 16: Favorite Channel Setting

    You can store five 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. Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight Favorite List.
  • Page 17: Adding Or Erasing Channels

    You can add or erase channels from the list in the TV memory. Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup. Press OK to enter the Setup submenu. "rv/cATV is highlighted. Press VOL+ or VOL- to select TV or CATV (whichever you have).
  • Page 18: On-Screen Menus Picture Adjustments

    To adjust your TV picture, select a channel and follow the steps below: Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. Color 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.)
  • Page 19: Picture Rotation

    Larger picture tubes are vulnerable to the effects of the Earth's magnetic field. You might Picture need to adjust the TV's picture rotation. Press MENU to see the main menu. Preferences Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu.
  • Page 20: 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 Brightness, Color, Contrast and Sharpness. Personal Press PRESETS on the remote control. Normal The current preset picture setting will appear on the screen.
  • Page 21: Clock

    Follow these steps to set the clock. Press MENU to see the main menu. Picture ..Press OH+ or OH- to highlight Time. Time Press OK to enter the Time submenu. Press OH+ or OH- repeatedly to highlight Clock. Press VOL+ or VOL- to change the time in minutes.
  • Page 22: On-Timer

    To turn on the TV to a specific channel at a specific time, use the On-Timer. Before you Picture begin, set the clock correctly. Details are on page 20. Press MENU to see the main menu. Time OH+ or OH- to highlight Time. Press OK to enter the Time submenu.
  • Page 23: Off-Timer

    To turn off the TV at a specific time every day, use the Off-Timer. Before you begin, you must set the clock to the correct time. Details are Picture on page 20. Press MENU to see the main menu. Time Press OH+ or OH- repeatedly to highlight Time.
  • Page 24: Closed Caption

    Closed captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV programs on the TV Picture screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, on-screen text boxes will show dialog, conversation, and activity during TV programming. Preferences Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences.
  • Page 25: 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. Sleep: Off After setting the sleep timer, Press Sleep: 120min.
  • Page 26: Parental Lock Understanding Parental Lock

    Parental Lock processes program content advisories from broadcasters. MPAA Ratings TV Ratings Parental Lock can respond to the (Motion Picture Association of America) (TV broadcaster) content advisories and block G: General Audience - All ages TV-Y All children - Appropriate objectionable content (offensive admitted.
  • Page 27: Changing Your Password

    Over the next few pages, you will learn how to block programs and understand the rating Picture terms for certain broadcasts. First, set your password. " ii!ill Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences.
  • Page 28: 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. Picture Both can be used to censor programming. Let's first look at the MPAA Rating options of Parental Lock.
  • Page 29: Blocking Programming With Tv Ratings

    Some program ratings are based on TV industry ratings as described below. [] MPAA rating Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight [] TV parental guidelines Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Par.
  • Page 30: Parental Lock Blocking Options

    After setting your password, Parental Lock also offers these special blocking options. Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Press OH+ or OH- to highlight Par. (Parental) Control.
  • Page 31: Child Lock

    Child Lock allows you to lock the buttons on the front of the TV. Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences Preferences. Press OK to enter the Preferences submenu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight FPA (Front Panel) Lock.
  • Page 32: Sound Mode Selection

    You can preset sound mode that best suits your current programming among Personal, Theater, Concert and Speech. Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. Press OH+ or OH- to highlight Sound. Press OK to enter the Sound submenu. Sound Mode Press OH+ or OH- to highlight Sound Mode.
  • Page 33: Sound Adjustments

    You can adjust the low frequency (Bass) or high frequency (Treble). You can also adjust the Balance to increase the volume of the left Picture and right sound channels. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press OH+ or OH- to highlight Sound. Press OK to enter the Sound submenu.
  • Page 34: Surround

    When stereo signals are available, this function enhances the stereo spatial effect. Picture Press MENU to see the main menu. _Soud Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Sound. Press OK to enter the Sound submenu. Surround Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight Surround.
  • Page 35: Stereo And Second Audio Program

    Multi-channel Sound (MTS) broadcasts CATV MONO enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound. MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second Audio Program (SAP), which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language or for other purposes.
  • Page 36: 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 37: 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 38: Troubleshooting

    If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to instafl your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, carl 1-888-206-3359. For additional assistance while using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/customersupport. TV Problems...
  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    Pay any Authorized RCA Television Service Center the labor charges to repair your television. • Pay any Authorized RCA Television Service Center for the new or, at our option, refurbished replacement parts and picture tubes required to repair your television.
  • Page 40 3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Visit the RCA website at www.rca.com Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton.

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