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- Page 1 Television User's Guide Retourner le cahier pour la version française TOCOM 1616202C Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Page 2: Important Information
Product 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.rca.com/ productregistration. Registering this product allows us to contact you if needed. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ... 3 Protect Against Power Surges ... 3 Protect Components from Overheating ... 3 Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ... 3 Important Stand and Base Safety Information ... 3 Use Indirect Light ... - Page 4 Table of Contents Canadian French V-Chip Rating System ...17 USA V-Chip TV Rating Limit ...17 Blocking Specific Content Themes ...19 Viewing Specific Content Themes ...19 Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings ...20 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit ...20 V-Chip Exempt Program Block...20 KidPass ... 21 V-Chip Active ...
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Page 5: Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. •... -
Page 6: Tv + Dvd + Vcr
Connections & Setup VIDEO AUDIO TV + DVD + VCR 1. Connect your DVD Player to your TV. A. Connect the audio (white and red) cables to the R and L/MONO AUDIO jacks on the back of the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the DVD player. B. -
Page 7: Explanation Of Jacks
Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV. TV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or if using the example on page 4, a VCR. L/MONO AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN... -
Page 8: Front Panel Buttons
Connections & Setup Front Panel Buttons If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the front panel buttons of your TV to operate many of the TV’s features. MENU/OK Brings up the Main menu. In the menu system , it selects highlighted items. -
Page 9: Turn On The Tv
Turn on the TV Press TV on the remote, or press POWER on the TV’s front panel. Note: Pressing the TV button not only turns on the TV, but puts the remote into TV mode. “TV mode” means that the buttons on the remote control operate the TV’s functions. SETUP Go Back Auto Ch. -
Page 10: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Button Descriptions for TV Mode Indicator Arrows Used to highlight different items in the TV menu and to adjust the menu ON OFF controls. Indicator Indicates the programming mode when programming the remote to control components. -
Page 11: Using The Input Button
The universal remote can be programmed to operate most brands of remote controllable components. The remote is already programmed to operate most RCA, GE, and Proscan components. Notes: The TV button can’t be programmed on this remote. The remote may not be compatible with all brands and models of components. -
Page 12: Using The Remote Control
Using the Remote Control Using Automatic Code Search The following instructions can be used to program the remote to operate each of your components. If you want to stop the automatic code search without programming any of your components, press CLEAR until the indicator on the remote turns off. -
Page 13: How To Use The Remote After You've Programmed It
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Because this universal remote can operate several different components it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons. For example, if you want the remote to operate the TV, you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mode before you could operate the TV. -
Page 14: Dvd Codes
Quarter ... 2011 Quartz ... 2011 Quasar ... 2021, 2022, 2125 RCA ... 2000, 2001, 2003, 2013, 2021, 2055, 2056, ... 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, ... 2090, 2091, 2107, 2115, 2120, 2125, 2131, 2133 Radioshack/Realistic ... 2011, 2013, 2014, 2021, ... -
Page 15: Chapter 3: Using The Tv's Features
KidPass: 2:24 Skip: 0:30 07:18am Stereo 06 ABCDEF Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature The auto tuning feature tunes the TV to the correct channel for different components you have connected to your TV (like a VCR, DVD Player, etc.). When you set up auto tuning in the menu system you don’t have to remember to change your TV to channel 3, for example, when you want to watch the tape in your VCR. -
Page 16: Parental Controls And V-Chip
Using the TV’s Features 4. Choose which channel you want to set: Set VCR1 Lets you set up the channel the TV tunes to when you press the VCR button. Set VCR2 Not available with your remote control. Set SAT/CABLE Not available with your remote control. Set DVD Lets you set up the channel the TV tunes to when you press the DVD button. -
Page 17: How V-Chip Works
Using the TV’s Features How V-Chip Works V-Chip reads the program’s age-based rating (TV-MA, TV-14, etc.) and content themes [(Violence (V), Adult Language (L), etc.)]. If you have blocked the rating and/or content themes that the program contains, you will receive the message This channel has not been approved for viewing. -
Page 18: Canadian English V-Chip Rating System
Using the TV’s Features Canadian English V-Chip Rating System 18+ (Adults) Programming intended for adults 18 and older. It may contain elements of violence, language, and sexual content which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 18. Violence Guidelines: May contain violence integral to the development of the plot, character or theme, intended for adult audiences. -
Page 19: Canadian French V-Chip Rating System
Canadian French V-Chip Rating System 18+ (Adults) Programming is for adults only. This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes. 16+ (Viewers 16 and over) Programming is not suitable for those under age 16. This program contains frequent scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes. 13+ (Viewers 13 and over) Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. - Page 20 Using the TV’s Features The V-Chip Rating Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the TV RATING LIMIT screen. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating limit to the left is View or Block.
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Page 21: Blocking Specific Content Themes
Content Themes Sexually explicit dialogue Adult language Sexual situations Violence Fantasy Violence TV RATING LIMIT Go Back Status TV-MA View TV-14 View TV-PG View TV-G View TV-Y7 View TV-Y View Press OK to view/block prog. containing adult language. 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. -
Page 22: Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings
Using the TV’s Features ENGLISH RATINGS Go Back Press OK to view/block programs intended for children over the age of 8. FRENCH RATINGS Go Back Press OK to view/block programs intended for children over the age of 8. V-Chip Movie Rating Limit Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. -
Page 23: Kidpass
KidPass The KidPass feature allows parents to set a certain amount of time every day of the week that a child can watch TV. To set KidPass: 1. Select Parental Control from the main menu. 2. Select KidPass (the KIDPASS menu appears with Current Day highlighted). Note: If you can’t select KidPass, you need to set the time. -
Page 24: Chapter 4: Using The Tv's Menu System
Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Menu System SOUND Go Back Treble Bass Balance Stereo . . . Sound Type PICTURE Go Back Picture Preset Bright . . . Auto Color Color Warmth Normal . . . Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Tint Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. -
Page 25: Setup Menu
When you change any of these picture settings, the Picture Preset changes to Personal. Use the left or right arrow button to make adjustments. To return to the PICTURE menu, press the up or down arrow button. SETUP Go Back Auto Ch. -
Page 26: Parental Control Menu
Using the TV’s Menu System Off No captioning information displayed. On Captioning information always appears, when available. Muted=On Displays captioning information, when available, whenever the TV’s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button. The captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted. CC Mode Choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information. -
Page 27: Chapter 5: Other Information
Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359. For additional assistance while using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/ customersupport. -
Page 28: Other Information
Other Information • If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR). Noisy stereo reception • May be a weak station. Access the SOUND menu, highlight Sound Type and then choose Mono. No picture, no sound but TV is on •... -
Page 29: Care And Cleaning
• 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, rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television. - Page 30 • Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV 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.
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Page 31: Accessory Information
VH82 (12-ft) $4.95 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information Standard Audio/Video cable with RCA-type phono plugs. VH83 $5.95 2-way Signal Splitter helps you connect to a second TV or VCR. VH47 $3.95 Amplified Antenna allows you to... - Page 32 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Visit the RCA web site at www.rca.com Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton.