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  • Page 1 Television User's Guide Entertainment.
  • Page 2 Registration Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately. For U.S. customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at www.rea.eom/ produetregistration. 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 bnportaHt HformatioH Alert Guard Important Information • The green READY light on the front panel of the W is the main indicator that the Alert Guard system is receiving NWR broadcast information. If it's not lit, the Alert Guard system can't inform you of alerts.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Tabl[eof CoHteHts Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ............... Protect Against Power Surges ................Protect Components from Overheating ............Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ........Important Stand and Base Safety Information ..........Use Indirect Light ....................Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV ........
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features Alert Guard ........................Alert Options ....................Locations ......................News Weather ....................NWR Channel ....................Channel Banner ......................Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature ............How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature ............Parental Controls and V-Chip ..................

  • Page 6: Things To Consider Before You Connect

    Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against PowerSurges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the IV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded.

  • Page 7: Tv + Dvd + Vcr

    Connections Setup * If you connect an S-Video cable, you must connect the audio cabtes to the VIDEO 1 AUDIO jacks on the back of the TV, not the VIDEO 2 AUDIO jacks, W + DVD + VCR 1. Connect your DVD Player to your W. A.

  • Page 8: Explanation Of Jacks

    CoHHeetioHS Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your lV. TV ANT Letsyou connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or if using the example on page 4, a VCR.

  • Page 9: The Front Of Your Tv

    Connections Setup 27V570T) Letsyou connect an amplifier or audio receiver for improved sound quality or an external video monitor, for AUDIO/VIDEOOUTPUTS(Video Out not available on model models with Video Out. The Front of Your TV Alert Guard Front Panel Buttons and Lights READY(Green Light) Remainslit as long as the TVis receiving a strong signal.

  • Page 10: Front Input Jacks

    CoHHectioHS getup Front Input Jaeks The _ has front input jacks for your convenience: one set of audio/video inputs, an S-Video and a headphone jack. These jacks are towards the front of the ]V on the side. To access the component you connected to the front of the TV, press the iNPUT button on your remote until FRNT(SFRNTfor S-VIDEO) appears on the screen.

  • Page 11: Connect Alert Guard Antenna

    Connections getup Connect Alert Guard Antenna Connect the supplied antenna, with the rod positioned straight up and down, to the EXTAlert Guard ANTjack on the back of the W. V (liar< pa_l]l) Connect TVAntenna If you haven't already, connect the coaxial cable from your cable source (if using the example on page 4, a VCR) to the IV ANTjack on the back of the IV.

  • Page 12: Turn On The Tv

    CoHHeetioHS Setup Turn on the TV Press IV on the remote, or press POWER on the Iv's front panel. Note:Pressingthe ?Vbutton not only turnson the TV, b ut puts the remote into TVmode."TV mode"means that the buttons on the remotecon trol operate the W's f_mction& Complete the Initial Setup The menu system in your IV allows the Iv's features to work properly.
  • Page 13 Connections getup 2. The PICKFROMLISTmenu appearswith All of U.S. highlighted. Pressthe left or right arrow button to choose your region- the state, territory, or marine area where you are living or District of Columbia. Theseare listed in alphabetical order, with marine areas at the end of the list (pressthe left arrow button to accessthese quickly, starting at the end of the list).

  • Page 14: Button Descriptions For Tv Mode

    Indicator Descriptions Button for TV Mode Arrows Used to point to different items in the IV menu and to adjust the menu controls. Indicator Indicates the programming mode when programming the remote to &&o&& control components. Lights when you press a valid button on the remote. (0-9} Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings directly through...

  • Page 15: Button Descriptions For Other Modes

    Using the Remote Contro Button Descriptions for Other Modes Puts the remote in AUX mode. Can also be programmed to operate most brands of an additional remote-controllable component. ANTENNA In VCR mode,functions asa lV/VCR button. In SAToCABLE mode, functions as a lV/receiver button. DVD Puts the remote in DVD mode and, if auto tuning is enabled, will turn on the 11/and tune to the correct video input channel.

  • Page 16: Programming The Remote To Operate Other Components

    Com gonents VCR1 and_ The universal remote can be programmed to operate most brands of remote controllable components. The remote is )VD,VCR2, already programmed to operate most RCA,GE, and Proscan AUX and components. SAT,CABLE buttons Also, the AUXbutton can be programmed to operate most brands of an additional remote-controllable component.

  • Page 17: How To Use The Remote After You've Programmed It

    Using the Remote C+ntro If the component you want to control does turn off: 1. Press and release REVERSE,then wait 2 seconds. Repeat this step until the component turns back ON. 2. To finish, press and hold STOP until the indicator on the remote turns off.

  • Page 18: Remote Control Codes

    0sill 9 the Remote CoHtroll Remote Control Codes VCR Codes Programmable for VCRI, VCR2and AUXbuttons. Admi_t ..................2132 KLH ................... 2061 Adventura ................2026 Kodak ................2014,2021 Aiko ..................2027 Lloyd ..................2026 Aiwa ..................2026 Logik ..................2061 Akai ....
  • Page 19 Pioneer ................. 5033, 5034 Toshiba ...... 2015,2049,2051,2055,2065,2093,2116 Totevsio n ............... 2013, 2014 Proscan ................ 5000, 5001 Uniteeh ..................2013 RCA ............5007, 5047, 5049, 5052 Vector R_earch ........2009, 2010, 2015, 2016 Realistic ................. 5009 Vietm..................2010 Regal ................
  • Page 20 4231 Toshiba ................5068, 5073 ..................5086 Uniden Yamaha ............... 4198,4199, 4248 Audio Codes Programmable for the AUX button only. RCA and Dimensia ..............4270 AM]FM 4003, AUX ..................4O04 Phono ................. 4005 Tape ..................4008 CD ..............4007, 4190,...

  • Page 21: Alert Guard

    Alert Guard Alert Guard receives digital data known as SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) combined with audio information provided by NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Weather Radio (NWR). Note: F ormoreinformationeboutNOAA, v isitwwwnoea.go_ NOAA conducts a weekly test for the all hazardsbroadcast system.The test is once a week on Wednesdaybetween 10 a.m.

  • Page 22: Alert Options

    Alerts Warning level Watch level Advisory level Avalanche W arch Avalanche Warning NuciearPower Plant Administrative Message Blizzard Warning Warning Coastal Rood W atch ChildAbductlon Emergency Practiee/Demo (AMBERalerts} Flash Flood W arch CivflDangerW arning Warning Emergency Action Fiood W atch CivflEmergencyMessage RadiologicalHazard Termination Coastal FIood W arning...

  • Page 23: Locations

    Osing the W°s Features 6. Pressthe down arrow button to highlight Alarm type. Pressthe right arrow button to highlight the type of alarm you want to hear when receiving an Advisory. If you don't want any alarm set, choose None. Notes: Formodels20F670T, 2 7V570T and 27F670T, d on"tleaveheadphonesplugged in when they aren't in use Alarms will sound through the headphonesand not the 7Vsspeakers,causing alarms not to be heard.

  • Page 24: News Weather

    OsiHg the TV's Features If you can't find your location, you need to set it manually. Press the down arrow button to highlight Location code. 10. Go to pages 37-54 or call toll-free 1-800-NWR-SAME to find the location code for your area. Enter the code using the number buttons on the remote. Note: Occasionallythe government changesor adds Iocalion codes.If you livein a new county or renamedcourtty,you need to cell 1-800-NWR-SAMEbecausetile code probably isn't in the lisL Entar the code using the number buttons on the remote.

  • Page 25: Channel Banner

    Using the W°s Features Channel Banner There are several items that might appear when you press the W or INFO button on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom). Displayed when the current channel is broadcasting SAP (Second Audio...
  • Page 26 OsiHg the TV's Featulres 4. Choose which channel you would like to set: Set VCR1 The channel the 1V tunes to when you press the VCR1 button. Set VCR2 The channel the IV tunes to when you press the VCR2 button. Set SAT/CABLE The channel the IV tunes to when you press the SAToCABLE button.

  • Page 27: Parental Controls And V-Chip

    Using the W°s Features Parental Controls and V-Chip The choices in the USAV-CHIPmenu involve software inside your W (referred to as V-Chip) which allows you to block IV programs and movies basedon violence, sex, or other content you may believe children should not view. Once you block programs, you can unbloek programs by entering a password.

  • Page 28: Usa V-Chip Tv Rating Limit

    OsiHg the TV s Features USA V-Chip TV Rating Limit The V-Chip 1V Rating Limit lets you decide which 1V programs can and cannot be viewed. To set IV programming limits: 1. Choose ParentaIControl from the MAIN MENU (the PASSWORD screen appearsthe first time you enter the Parental Control menu).

  • Page 29: Blocking Specific Content Themes

    Using the W°s Features BlockingAge-BasedRatings Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based rating level. 1%MA MatureAudienceOnly To block programs with higher ratings: 1%14 ParentsStronglyCautioned 1. Pressthe up or down arrow button to scroll to the rating 1V_PG ParentalOuidanceSuggested corresponding with the lowest rating you don't want the...

  • Page 30: Viewing Specific Content Themes

    UsiHg the TV's Features Viewing Specific Content Themes If you block specific content themes, you have the option of going back and changing some of the content themes back to {V] View: 1. Determine the content themes you want to change to {V) View. Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating whose content theme you want to change, such as B under language (L) corresponding with 1V-14.

  • Page 31: Kidpass

    Osing the W°s Features KidPass The KidPass feature allows parents to set a certain amount of time every day of the week that a child can watch _[V.To set KidPass: 1. Select Parental Controlfrom the main menu. 2. SeleetKidPass(theKIDPASSmenuappearswith CurrentDayhighlighted). Note:If you can't select KidPass, y ou needto set the time Highfight OoBack,press the right orrow button, thenselect Time.Highlight Tim<...

  • Page 32: Sound Menu

    Sound Menu Treble Increases or decreases the treble. Bass Increases or decreases the bass. Balance Press the right arrow button to inerease the audio output in the right speaker; press the left arrow button increase the audio output in the left speaker. Sound type Press the right arrow button to scroll through the available audio types, which control the way the sound...

  • Page 33: Picture Menu

    Using the W's System Picture Menu The PICTURE menu options apply to the video for the main IV and video input selections. Picture Preset Press the right arrow button to scroll through the available picture preset settings: Natura!, Bright, Soft, and Persona!.

  • Page 34: Setup Menu

    UsiH9 the W's MeHu System Setup Menu Auto Ch. Search (Auto Channel Search) Allows you to choose your signal type and begin an auto channel search. Signal Type Press the left or right arrow button select the signal your IV is receiving. Choose Cable if you are currently using cable or a cable box for ]V signals.

  • Page 35: Parental Control Menu

    Using the W°s Menu System CC Mode Choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information. If you are unsure of the differences among the modes, you may prefer to leave the closed captioned mode set to CCI, which displays complete text of the program in the primary language in your area.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Represent otive who will visit your home for o feeto install your electronic entert oinment systemond to instruct you in its operotion. Fordetails about this serdce, carl 1-888-206-3359. Foradditional assistoncewhile using your RCA product, pleasevisit www rce.com/customersupporL Alert Guard Problems...
  • Page 37 Otler Info malon Message on-screen that I might have missed alerts • Check the green light. If on, the signal might have been lost momentarily due to interference. • The NWR channel might be too weak. Press the HEARVOICE button on the remote. If it's not clear, you need to search for a stronger channel in the NWR CHANNEL menu.
  • Page 38 Other HformatioH • Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. Wait 30 seconds and then turn on again. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low. • Unplug IV. Wait five minutes. Plug it in again. TV turns on unexpectedly •...

  • Page 39: Care And Cleaning

    Other Information The Remote Control Doesn't Work • Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the component. Make sure there is a clear path. • Maybe the remote isn't aimed directly at the component {]V or VCR) that you're trying to operate, •...

  • Page 40: Alert Guard Location Codes

    Other HformatioH Alert Guard Location Codes If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Alabama Counties Marshall 001095 Fairbanks 002240 Crawford 005033 Autauga 001001 Mobile 001097 Valdez-Cordova 002261 Crittenden 005035 Baldwin 001003 Monroe 001099 Wade Hampton 002270 Cross 005037 Barbour 001005 Montgomery...
  • Page 41 Other information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Saline 005125 San 8enito 006069 Garfield 008045 Tolland 009013 Scott 005127 San 8emardino 006071 GHpin 008047 Windham 009015 Searey 005129 San Diego 006073 Grand 008049 Delaware Counties Sebastian 005131 San Francisco 006075 Gunnison...
  • Page 42 Othelr HfolrmatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Leon 012073 Bulloch 013031 Gordon 013129 Pickens 013227 Levy 012075 Burke 013033 Grady 013131 Pierce 013229 Liberty 012077 Butts 013035 Greene 013133 Pike 013231 Madison 012079 Calhoun 013037 Gwinnett 013135 Polk 013233...
  • Page 43 Otler Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Hawaii Counties Twin Falls 016083 Kane 017089 Wabash 017185 Hawaii 015001 Valley 016085 Kankakee 017091 Warren 017187 Honolulu 015003 Washington 016087 Kendall 017093 Washington 017189 Kalawao 015005 Blinois uC_gu_3jBs Knox 017095 Wayne...
  • Page 44 Other HformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 018075 Warren 018171 Hancock 019081 Van 8uren 019177 Jefferson 018077 Warrick 018173 Hardin 019083 Wapello 019179 Jennings 018079 Washington 018175 Harrison 019085 Warren 019181 Johnson 018081 Wayne 018177 Henry 019087 Washington 019183...
  • Page 45 Other [nformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Greenwood 020073 Saline 020189 Clinton 021053 McLean 021149 Hamilton 020075 Scott 020171 Crittenden 021055 Madison 021151 Harper 020077 Sedgwick 020173 Cumberland 021057 Magoffin 021153 Harvey 020079 Seward 020175 Daviess 021059 Marion 021155...
  • Page 46 Other HformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Massachusetts Counties Louisiana Parishes St. John, Baptist 022095 Jaluit Atoll 068120 Acadia 022001 St, kandry 022097 Jemo Island O68130 Barnstable 025001 Allen 022003 St. Martin 022099 Kili Island O68140 Berkshire 025003 Bristol...
  • Page 47 Otler Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Ingham 026065 Washtenaw 026161 Mahnomen 027087 Attala 028007 Ionia 026067 Wayne 026163 Marshall 027089 Benton 028009 Ioseo 026069 Wexford 026165 Martin 027091 Bolivar 028011 Iron 026071 Minnesota Counties Meeker 027093 Calhoun 028013...
  • Page 48 Other HformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Noxubee 028103 Camden 029029 Maries 029125 Wayne 029223 Oktibbeha 028105 Cape Girardeau 029031 Marion 029127 Webster 029225 Panola 028107 Carroll 029033 Mercer 029129 Worth 029227 Pearl River 028109 Carter 029035 Miller 029131...
  • Page 49 Other nformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Rosebud 030087 Garden 031069 Sioux 031165 Essex 034013 Sanders 030089 Garfield 031071 Stanton 031167 Gloucester 034015 Sheridan 030091 Gosper 031073 Thayer 031169 Hudson 034017 Silver Bow 030093 Grant 031078 Thomas 031171 Hunterdon...
  • Page 50 Other HformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Valencia 035061 Schenectady 036093 Durham 037063 Rowan 037159 New York Counties Schoharie 036095 Edgeeombe 037065 Rutherford O37161 Albany 036001 Schuyler 036097 Forsyth 037067 Sampson 037163 Allegany 036003 Seneca 036099 Franklin 037069 Scotland...
  • Page 51 Other [nformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME O40043 McKenzie 038053 Columbiana 039029 Pau[ding 039125 Dewey McLean 038055 Coshocton 039031 Perry 039127 Ellis 040045 Mercer 038057 Crawford 039033 Piekaway 039129 Garfield 040047 040049 Morton 038059 Cuyahoga 039035 Pike 039131 Garvin...
  • Page 52 Othelr HfolrmatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Texas 040139 Republic of Palau Huntingdon 042061 Bayam6n 072021 Tillman 040141 Aimetiik 070002 Indiana 042063 Cabo Rojo 072023 Tulsa 040143 Airai 070004 Jefferson 042065 Caguas 072025 Wagoner 040145 Anguar 070010 Juniata 042067...
  • Page 53 Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Ouebradillas 072115 Georgetown 045043 Fall River 046047 Tennessee Counties Rinc6n 072117 Greenville 045045 Faulk 046049 Anderson 047001 Rio Grande 072119 Greenwood 045047 Grant 046051 Bedford 047003 S_bana Grande 072121 Hampton 045049 Gregory...
  • Page 54 Other HformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Lake 047095 Texas Counties Concho 048095 Hall 048191 Lauderdale 047097 Anderson 048001 Cooke 048097 Hamilton 048193 Lawrence 047099 Andrews 048003 Corye_l 048099 Hansford 048195 Lewis 047101 Angelina 048005 Cottle 048101 Hardeman 048197...
  • Page 55 Other nformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 048287 Reagan 048383 Webb 048479 Summit 049043 Leon 048289 Real 048385 Wharton 048481 Tooele 049045 Liberty 048291 Red River 048387 Wheeler 048483 Uintah 049047 Limestone 048293 Reeves 048389 Wichita 048485 Utah 049049...
  • Page 56 Other HformatioH If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Manassas 051683 Fauquier 051061 Roanoke 051161 Skagit 053057 Martinsville 051690 Floyd 051063 Roekbridge 051163 Skamania 053059 Newport News 051700 Fluvanna 051065 Roekingham 051165 Snohomish 053061 Norfolk 051710 Franklin 051067 Russell 051167 Spokane...
  • Page 57 Otler Informalon If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Pleasants 054073 Juneau 055057 Wyomin 9 Counties Pocahontas 054075 Kenosha 055059 Albany 056001 Preston 054077 Kewaunee 055061 Big Horn 056003 Putnam 054079 La Crosse 055063 Campbell 056008 Raleigh 054081 Lafayette 055065 Carbon...

  • Page 58: Limited Warranty

    Service Center location at your own expense, or pay for the cost the Service Center may charge to transport your television to and from your home. • To identify your nearest Authorized RCAService Center, ask your dealer, visit www.rca.eom, look in the Yellow Pages, or call 1-800-336-1900. •...
  • Page 59 Pleasecomplete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your IV or register on-line at www.rca.com/productregistration. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage.

  • Page 60: Limited Warranty

    Service Center location at your own expense, or pay for the cost the Service Center may charge to transport your television to and from your home. • To identify your nearest Authorized RCAService Center, ask your dealer, visit www.rca.com, look in the Yellow Pages, or call 1-800-336-1900. •...
  • Page 61 Pleasecomplete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your IV or register on-line at www.rca.com/productregistration. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage.
  • Page 62 Where applicable, we will ship a supersedingmodel, VCR or BL The ends VH82 (6-ft) screw onto the connectors for a secure connection. Standard Audio/Video cable with RCA-type VH83 phono plugs. Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only.
  • Page 63 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/]V technician for help. Visit the RCA web site at www.rea.eom Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product.

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