RCA T27TF668 User Manual page 8

Things to Consider Before You Connect
Protect Against Power Surges
• Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords Lnto the wall outlet,
•
Turn off tlle TV/WCR and/or component before you connect or disconnect an}" cables,
• Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the rmportant
Safeguards sheet packed with your TV/%ZC, R,
Protect Components from Overheating
•
Don't block ventilation holes on an}, of the components. Arrange the components so that
aLr can cLrcolate freely,
• Don't stack components.
• When you place components Ln a stand, make sure you allow adequate ventilation.
• If you connect an audio receiver or ampl[eler, place [t on the top shelf so the heated air
from it won't flow around other components.
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference
• Insert each cable firmly into _e designated iack,
• If you
place components
above the TV/WCR, route all cables down the side of the back of
the TV/WCR Lnstead of straight down the middle of the back of the TV/%TCR.
• If your antenna uses 300-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil the cables. Also, keep the twin
lead cables away from audio/video cables,
Important Stand and Base Safety Information
Choose the location for your TV/_ZGR carefully. Place the TV/WCR on a stand or base that is of
adequate size and strength to prevent the TV/_.zCR from being accidentally tipped over, pushed
off, or pulled off, This could cause personal [njuW and/or damage to the TV/AZCR,Refer to the
Important Safeguards sheet packed x_'ith your TV/_ZGR.
Use Indirect Light
Don't place _e TV/WCR _x_lere sunlight or room lighting will be directed to_x_ard _e screen,
Use soft or indLrect lighting.
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV/VCR
The pictures below show the cables needed for the connections represented in this book.
Note: AudioNideo cables (AN cables for short) are usually sold as a bundled set, but the
connection picture in this book shows each cable separately for better visibility.