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Television User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. Please read this manual before operating this product for the first time. TOCOM 16066640 Model: MR53R400...
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Instruction Manual WARNING Caution: To reduce the risk of CAUTION electric shock, do not remove To reduce the risk of fire or electric cover (or back). No user shock, do not expose this product RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO serviceable parts inside. Refer to rain or moisture.
MR53R400 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
MR53R400 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Feature Descriptions 181 Channel Tuner - total number of channels the TV can receive: 2-69 in Air mode, or 1-125 in Cable mode Channel Recall - returns to the last channel viewed Closed Caption Display - feature that displays the text of a TV broadcast...
Instruction Manual Front and Back Panels Front panel POWER LED INFRARED SENSOR MAIN POWER SWITCH MENU TV/AV TV/VIDEO SELECT VOLUME DOWN/UP MENU SELECT CHANNEL DOWN/UP Back panel TV (back panel) VIDEO AUDIO Panel Descriptions AV Input - standard composite input designed for use with A/V devices, such as a VCR or DVD player AV Output - composite output for signals from TV to devices such as VCRs Antenna IN Jack - standard coaxial antenna jack...
MR53R400 Remote Control Features Used for FUNCTION volume control and child lock (press MUTE at same time to lock buttons. Use same Turns the TV STANDBY process to unlock) On or Off Number buttons Selects channel by number Used to adjust...
Instruction Manual INSTALLATION - Please read the safety instructions in this manual completely before installation. - Install your TV in an area where direct sunlight will not fall upon the screen. - Soft, indirect light is best for television viewing. - Allow enough space (at least 10 cm.) between the TV and any walls or enclosures for proper ventilation.
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MR53R400 INSTALLATION (continued) To Connect External Equipment The following are diagrams showing basic instructions for attaching external equipment, like a VCR or DVD player, to your TV set. Please refer to operation manuals of external audio/video equipment that will be connected to your set for additional instructions.
Instruction Manual FUNCTIONS & FEATURES Power On/Off 1. Power On Plug in the power cord, and press the MAIN POWER SWITCH on the front of the TV to turn the power on. 2. Standby (Soft Off) With the main power ON, press the Standby button on the remote control. This will put the TV in “Standby” or “soft off” mode.
MR53R400 FUNCTIONS & FEATURES (continued) Picture Menu Access From the Main menu screen, press the MENU key until Picture is highlighted in Picture red. Press the left or right arrow key to access this menu. Tint ....00 Features Brightness ....32 This menu allows you to adjust the various picture settings.
Instruction Manual FUNCTIONS & FEATURES (continued) Timer Menu From the Main Menu screen, press the MENU key on the remote control until Timer on the main screen is highlighted in red. Press the left or right arrow key Timer to enter this menu. Time - -:- - Time...
MR53R400 FUNCTIONS & FEATURES (continued) System Menu From the Main Menu screen, press the MENU key until System is highlighted in red. Press the right arrow key to enter this menu. Use the up & down arrow keys System to move between the various feature selections in this menu.
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Instruction Manual FUNCTIONS & FEATURES (continued) System Menu (continued) Parental Guide This feature allows parents to block certain programs from being System viewed, based on the programs’ rating. In order to access this menu, you must first enter a pass code. The factory default is 6688. With Parental Language Eng.
MR53R400 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service. Symptoms Correction No power • Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely. • If a component is connected to the TV, make sure the video cables are firmly No picture connected.
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Instruction Manual DATOS DEL PRODUCTO ._____________________________________________ PRODUCTO: MODELO:__________________ NO.DE SERIE______________________ POLIZA DE GARANTIA Comercializadora Thomson de México S.A de C.V. garantiza este producto en todas sus partes y mano de obra, contra cualquier defecto de fabricación y funcionamiento, a partir de la fecha de entrega al cliente final. Bajo el siguient e término: DATOS DEL CLIENTE EXPEDIDA A:_________________________________________________ Producto...
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MR53R400 Centro de Servicios Autorizados Express (servicio en 24 horas) México, D.F. Estado de México Monterrey. N.L. Guadalajara, Jal. Digital Service Vallejo Digital Service Tultitlán Audio Estéreo Aguilar Servicio Especializado de Jalisco Av. 3 A No. 12, Local 2 Av. López Portillo Km. 21 # 90A Gral.
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Instruction Manual RED NACIONAL DE SERVICIO Serv Técnicos Prof. Telestar SINALOA TABASCO GUERRERO Multiserv Prof. Zamora Av. 13 No. 400 Esq. Calle 4 Av.Libertad No. 1557 Serv. Electrónico del Pacifico Elec. Sigma de Tabasco Nueva Elec. Auditron Colon No. 181-1 Ote. Col.
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Visit the RCA web site at www.rca.com/latinamerica 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. Country of Origin: Mexico IMPORTER: (for Mexico only) Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A.