RCA J32430YX58CJ6 User Manual
RCA J32430YX58CJ6 User Manual

RCA J32430YX58CJ6 User Manual

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  • Page 2 To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove WARNING cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. To reduce the risk of fire or Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. shock hazard, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates "dangerous...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    QUICK GUIDE TO THE TV .............. Startup ....................Understanding the Menus ............... Using Master and Basic Menus ..........USING THE REMOTE ............... Types of Remotes ................Master Remote Buttons (CRK17TD1) ..........Basic Remote Buttons (CRK17TC1) ..........Universal Remote Buttons (CRK76TK1) ......... Using the INPUT Button ..............
  • Page 4 Audio Processor Menu..............Parental C ontrols Menu..............CONNECTIONS ................Back of TV: by Model ..............Antenna or Cable Connection ............Cable Box Connections ..............Cable Box and VCR Basic Connection ........... VCR Basic Connection ..............VCR intermediate Connection ............Cable Box and VCR Advanced Connection ........
  • Page 5: Quick Guide To The Tv

    STARTUP The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching. more details, refer to the sections listed. CAUTION: If you choose to use a stand with your TV, take precautions that the stand or other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidentally being tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off.
  • Page 6 6. Use Point and Select You only need to know one rule when using the remote to access on- screen menus and control panels: point and select. The point and select method has two steps. Point to a menu item using the arrow buttons on the remote. To point up or down, press the up or down arrows.
  • Page 7: Understanding The Menus

    UNDERSTANDING THE MENUS This television displays two levels of menu system: master and basic. Which one is displayed, and what options are available, change according to which controls (master or basic remote, front panel) are being used and what limits have been set in the master menu. The master menus are accessible by pressing MENU on the master remote (CRK17TD1).
  • Page 8 Sliders Sliders are used to make adjustments to a particular control. To use a Slider in a menu: Press the up or down arrow to select the slider control for the feature you want to adjust. Press the right or left arrow to adjust the indicator line on the slider.
  • Page 9: Using The Remote

    TYPES OF REMOTES Master setup remote controls, basic remotes, hospital-type remotes and universal remotes are available from your RCA distributor. Descriptions c_ _ of the remote buttons and how they work are on the next pages. Except as otherwise specified, the master remote is the remote...
  • Page 10: Master Remote Buttons (Crk17Td1)

    MASTER REMOTE BUTTONS (CRK17TD1) Arrow buttons and OK CC (Closed Captioning) Use the arrow buttons to Brings up the Closed Captioning Display. Subsequent presses highlight your choices and change the display mode. navigate within the menu POWER SLEEP system. Use the OK button POWER select your choice.
  • Page 11: Basic Remote Buttons (Crk17Tc1)

    BASIC REMOTE BUTTONS (CRK17TC1) Arrow buttons and OK CC (Closed Captioning) Use the arrow buttons to Brings up the Closed Captioning Display. Subsequent presses highlight your choices and change the display mode. navigate within the menu system. POWER SLEEP Use the OK button to select your POWER choice.
  • Page 12: Universal Remote Buttons (Crk76Tk1)

    When pressed twice within two seconds, all devices that are on will be turned off (this feature only works with most RCA, PROSCAN, and GE products). You can also use the ONoOFF button on the front panel of the TV to turn it on or off.
  • Page 13 Displays the basic Main menu. If you are already in the menu system, press OK or MENU to select a highlighted choice. When you are using the remote control to operate an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN VCR (and the remote is in VCR mode), the MENU button functions as a PROGRAM button.
  • Page 14: Using The Input Button

    USING THE INPUT BUTTON In addition to a cable or antenna signal, you might have VCR, DVD, PC, Laserdisc, or other signals coming in to your TV (not all inputs available on all models). Use the INPUT or WHO.INPUT button to select the desired signal source.
  • Page 15: Universal Remote Features

    The CRK76TKI remote can be programmed to control most brands of remote controllable components. The remote is already programmed control most RCA, GE and PROSCAN components; it may need to be programmed to control other manufacturers' components. Testing the Universal...
  • Page 16: Remote Control Codes

    2009, 2010,2011, XR-IO00 .............. 2021,2026,2061 ..........2016,2018,2021,2058,2062,2004 Yamaha ........ 2009,2010,2011,2018,2058,2111 Marta ..................2014 Zenith ..........2004,2098, 2104, 2119,2128 Masushita .................. 2021 (for RCA and Dimensia brands only) MEI ..................... 2021 AM/FM ..................4003 Memorex ............2002,2011,2013, Aux .................... 4004 ..........2014,2021,2023,2026,2104,2131 Phono ..................
  • Page 17: Master Menus

    AUDIO MENU Audio Levels Displays the slider controls for adjusting the TV's initial volume, maximum volume, balance, treble, and bass. initial volume sets the TV's volume to the specified level every time it is turned on. The maximum volume feature re-scales the volume control slider so that the far right position is always the maximum...
  • Page 18 Audio Output & Speakers Displays a choice list that lets you turn the TV's internal speakers on or off and set the audio outputs to fixed- level or variable control level. Variable Output, Speakers This setting turns the TV's speakers on and sets the variable output from the TV's audio output jacks, proportional to the volume setting.
  • Page 19: Picture Quality Menu

    PICTURE QUALITY MENU The Picture Quality menu items allow you to adjust the appearance on-screen images. Pressing RESET on the remote control returns all Picture Quality menu settings to their factory defaults. Picture Adjustments Displays the five slider controls for adjusting the way the picture looks in the current video input source (this feature can be set differently for each video input source).
  • Page 20: Channel Menu

    CHANNEL MENU Channel Guide Displays the list of channels and their labels (if labelled) in the currently selected channel list. Channel Selection Allows the master user to set the initial channel and to select which of the three channel lists will be accessible to the basic user.
  • Page 21 (VCR1, DVD, VCR2, or SAT) on a universal remote. The autotuning feature will work with RCA, GE and PROSCAN components; it may not work with all models of other brands. The component button choices are:...
  • Page 22: Access & Power Options

    ACCESS & POWER OPTIONS This control panel allows the master user to specify which features functions basic users will be able to access. Red and green color coding shows each item's status: • Green default setting • change from default setting or unset password Remote...
  • Page 23 Basic Menu Access This feature tells the TV to either enable disable the basic menu. When the basic menu is disabled, users cannot access menus and some functions (Closed Captioning, Sleep, and Skip) through the basic remote or the front panel.
  • Page 24: Closed Captioning Menu

    CLOSED CAPTIONING MENU Many programs are encoded with closed captioning information, which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen. Closed-Caption Display allows you to choose when closed-captioning displayed. Closed-Caption Modes allow you to choose how closed captioning is displayed.
  • Page 25: Time And Timers Menu

    TIME TIMERS MENU Current Time Enter the current time. The on-screen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the time. This feature is not accessible by basic users if Time Configuration is set to Automatic(unless an invalid time is received). 6 Time and Timers Sleep Timer Select the amount...
  • Page 26 Time Configuration This control panel lets you control several time- related functions. Scroll to the feature you want to set in the Item field. Then, highlight the Setting field and scroll to select the setting you want for that item. Your choice should be reflected in the table at the bottom of the control panel.
  • Page 27: Parental Controls Menu

    PARENTAL CONTROLS MENU The Parental Controls menu allows you to program your TV so that children cannot see certain programs, channels, or use the front panel controls. The first three choices in the Parental Controls menu involve software inside your TV (dubbed V-Chip) which allows you to block TV programs and movies containing...
  • Page 28: V-Chip Movie Rating Limit

    V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT You set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. To access the V-Chip Movie Rating Limit menu: Press MENU on the remote control (the TV Main menu appears). Select Parental Controls (press 7). Select V-Chip Movie Rating Limit (press 1).
  • Page 29: V-Chip Tv Rating Limit

    V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT Movie and TV rating access can also be limited in the Access and Power Options menu. The V-Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide what TV programs can and cannot be viewed. To set TV programming limits: Choose Parental Controlsfrom the Main menu.
  • Page 30 Blocking Age-Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age- Block, the system will automatically block based rating level. For example, if you only want your child to watch higher ratings and all corresponding When you change the status of a rating to | programs that have a TV-G rating and lower (in other words, you want content themes.
  • Page 31 Viewing Age-Based Ratings Rating Status field After you block age-based ratings, you have the option of changing Rating field Content Status field some of the ratings back to View. Determine which blocked rating you want to view. Use the left and right arrows to highlight the Rating field.
  • Page 32 Press the up or down arrow to change content status from Vto B. All higher ratings' content theme will automatically change to B. Controls for rating limits to take effect. I You must remember to lock Parental Rating field Rating Status field Status fields Press MENU or OK to return to the menu or exit the screen.
  • Page 33: V-Chip Unrated Program Block

    V-CHIP UNRATED PROGRAM BLOCK Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes as "unrated" can be viewed. Note that "unrated" TV programs may include news, sports, political, religious, local and weather programs, emergency bulletins, and public announcements. Also, the first few seconds of a rated program may be blocked due to a brief delay in the transmission of the rating.
  • Page 34: Locked/Unlocked

    LOCKED/UNLOCKED I UNLOCKED (No BLockir Selecting this option lets you lock and unlock parental controls settings using a password. Follow the on-screen instructions to lock or unlock blocked programming (the default password is BOO0). If you do not lock parental controls, none of the settings for V-...
  • Page 35: Basic Menus

    BASIC MENUS The basic menus are the green menus accessible through basic remote controls and the front panel. Which menu items are available will depend on what restrictions have been set by the master user. For instance, if Basic Menu Access has been set to Disabled in the Access and Power Options menu, the basic menus and many features will not be available.
  • Page 36: Picture Presets Menu

    PICTURE PRESETS MENU This menu functions very similarly to the Picture Preset item in the master Picture Quality menu. Custom Picture Presetwill be available only if it has been set by the master user. AUDIO PROCESSOR MENU Selecting On in this menu has the same effect as selecting the Second Audio Program [SAP) choice in the master menu (Audio, Audio Processor).
  • Page 37: Connections

    BACK OF TV: BY MODEL This manual covers TV models that have different back panels. Match the back panel of your TV to one of the back panels shown below. VIDEO INPUT, AUDIO RIGHT and L/MONO IN Jacks PATIENT REMOTE PENDANT Used to connect video devices, such as VCRs, camcorders,...
  • Page 38: Antenna Or Cable Connection

    1. Use This Connection ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION Connect an indoor or outdoor antenna, (All models) cable that does not require a cable box, to the TV. Match Your Type of Antenna or Cable 2. Accessories Needed Some antennas require an adapter. Use the diagram at the left to determine if one is...
  • Page 39: Cable Box Connections

    1. Use This Connection CABLE BOX CONNECTIONS Connect a cable box that can be controlled (All models) using a remote. Cable 2. Accessories Needed i Cable Box One coaxial cable 3. Connect as Shown Follow the Steps in the" Quick Guide To the TV"...
  • Page 40: Cable Box And Vcr Basic Connection

    CABLE BOX AND VCR BASIC CONNECTION 1. Use This Connection (All models) Connect a VCR cable box for premium channels. Cable 2. Accessories Needed Cable Box Two coaxial cables 3. Connect as Shown _VCR 4. Operation .... TV ..Tune the TV to the same channel as the OUT_ position of the VCR's CH3/CH4 switch.
  • Page 41: Vcr Intermediate Connection

    CABLE BOX AND VCR ADVANCED CONNECTION 1. Use This Connection (Does not work with model J20541) Connect a cable box for premium channels and Cable a VCR. Record a scrambled (premium) channel on the VCR at the same time you are watching unscrambled channel through the TV.
  • Page 42: Vcr Advanced Connection

    1. Use This Connection VCR ADVANCED CONNECTION Receive stereo broadcasts from a stereo VCR. (Does not work with model J20541) Hear stereo playback from a stereo VCR. Cable Record one channel with a VCR and watch a different channel on TV. 2.
  • Page 43: References

    FRONT PANEL If you cannot locate your remote you can use the front panel of your TV to operate basic user features. For details on using buttons with menus, see the "Quick Guide To the TV" section. If the Front Panel Block is on and Parental Controls are locked, these buttons will be disabled.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TV can be fixed by consulting the following list. Unless otherwise specified, suggestions in this list refer to the master remote and menus. To contact the nearest RCA Service Center call 1-800-880-5966. TV will not turn No picture or bad reception •...
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Can't select certain channel Menu problems • Channel may be blocked or not approved in the • The Basic Menu Access function may be disabled in the Access and Controls menu. Parental Controls or Access and Power Options menu. •...
  • Page 46: Warranty

    Request service from any Authorized RCA Commercial Television Service Center at your place of business. To identify your nearest Authorized RCA Commercial Television Service Center, ask your distributor, look in the Yellow Pages, or call 1-800-880-5966. Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your sales receipt or other evidence of purchase date or first rental.
  • Page 47: Index

    Point and Select 4 Power options DIRECTV button UHF/VHF antenna Access, controlling Problems, solving 42, 43 DSCI PORT 35 Universal remotes Age-Based Ratings 25, 28 Programming the remote DVD button Alarm menu 4 Unlocking Parental Controls Antenna 35, 36 ANTENNA button Unrated programs Arrows on remote Unusable Signal...
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