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RCA J20F635 User Manual

RCA J20F635 User Manual

Thomson/rca television user's guide
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  • Page 1 Television User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. Again.

  • Page 2: Important Information

    Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately. For US 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: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 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.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information ... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 3 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Chapter 1: Connections & Setup ...5 Things to Consider Before You Connect ... 5 Protect Against Power Surges ... 5 Protect Components from Overheating ... 5 Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Connections & Setup

    Things to Consider Before You Connect You will need a master remote or ClonePRO™ to set up the TV. Go to the accessory page at the back of this manual or contact your RCA commercial distributor to purchase these. Chapter 1...

  • Page 6: Front Input Jacks

    H-PHONE Front Input Jacks (Model J20F635 only) The TV has front input jacks for your convenience: one set of audio/video inputs and a headphone jack. These jacks are towards the front of the TV on the side. To access the component you connected to the front of the TV, press the INPUT button on your remote until FRNT appears on the screen.

  • Page 7: Hospital Pendant

    S-Video Jack S-Video Jack DSCI Port Audio/Video Jacks Audio/Video Jacks TV ANT TV ANT TV ANT Model J20F742 Healthcare Rear Input Jacks Digital Audio Out Jack The rear jacks for both models are identical except that the model above (for healthcare industry) has an additional jack for Digital Audio Out Jack a hospital pendant.

  • Page 8: Plug In The Tv

    Phone Jacks Connections & Setup Audio/Video Jacks TV ANT Digital Audio Out Jack DSCI TV ANT Port Phone Jacks Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Start-up The steps below get your TV connected and ready to watch.

  • Page 9: Place All Available Channels Into Memory

    TV’s back panel or using the IR sensor. A ClonePRO can be obtained from your RCA commercial distributor. Chapter 2 has information about this remote, see page 20. If you want to set other menu options before using the ClonePRO,...

  • Page 10: Understanding The Menus

    Connections & Setup MAIN MENU - MASTER Exit Sound Picture Access and Power Options Parental Control Time Setup The Master Main menu. MAIN MENU Exit Sound Picture Channel Guide Parental Control Time Language & CC The basic Main menu. The choices available in this menu change according to limits set by the master user.

  • Page 11: Sound Menu

    SOUND Go Back � � Sound Type Mono... Balance Initial Volume Minimum Volume Maximum Volume Auto Vol Level Audio Output Fixed... Volume Hold Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Sound Menu Scroll to the feature you want to set. Use the right arrow button to change the setting.

  • Page 12: Picture Menu

    Connections & Setup PICTURE Go Back Bright... Picture Preset Auto Color Brightness Color Contrast Sharpness Tint ACCESS AND POWER OPTIONS Go Back Remote Config. TV1... Basic Menus Enabled... TV Power On Always... Energy Saver Disabled... Front Panel Enabled... Parental Control Basic...
  • Page 13 Notes: When On Always is being used, KidPass is unavailable. When the DSCI (Digital Serial Communications Interface) port is used to turn the TV on and off, the On Always setting is overridden. Switched The TV can be turned on or off; Sleep Timer, Schedule and Energy Saver can be enabled. This is the default setting.

  • Page 14: Parental Control

    Connections & Setup PARENTAL CONTROL Go Back USA V-Chip Canada V-Chip Unrated/Exempt Prg. KidPass Front Panel Lock Lock Par. Controls Par. Control Access Note: The master user is always able to enter Parental Controls and change the password. Parental Control This menu shows all Parental Control menu options.

  • Page 15: Time Menu

    TIME CONFIG Go Back Time 08:25AM Set Time Access Disabled... Time Offset None... TIME CONFIG Go Back Time 08:25AM Set Time Access Disabled... Time Offset None... Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Time Menu This control panel lets you control several time-related functions. Scroll to the feature you want to set.

  • Page 16: Setup Menu

    Connections & Setup SETUP Go Back Language English... Signal Type Cable... Weak Signal Disp. None... Auto Ch. Search List & Labels Channel Selection Channel Guide Auto Tuning Closed Caption Setup Menu Use this menu for choosing options to get you started watching TV. Scroll to the feature you want to set.

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control

    Types of Remote Controls All of the remote controls mentioned here, in addition to other remotes and accessories, are CCPOWER SLEEP available from your RCA distributor. The accessory page at the back of this user's guide lists SYSTEM items available for purchase. CHAN Descriptions of the remote buttons and how they work are on the next pages.

  • Page 18: Additional Remote Buttons (Crk17Td1)

    Using the Remote Control POWER Turns the TV on or off. SKIP (Commercial Skip- CRK17TC1) Press once before changing the channels and the TV waits 30 seconds before returning to the original channel. Each subsequent press adds 30 seconds to the skip time.

  • Page 19: Using The Input Button

    CCPOWER SLEEP SYSTEM SYSTEM CHAN button MUTE BACK INFO GUIDE MENU CLEAR 1 and 2 buttons INPUT RESET INPUT button M A S T E R Note: Although the TV supports TV3, the master remote cannot be programmed for it. Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Using the INPUT Button...

  • Page 20: Clonepro™ Remote Buttons

    Using the Remote Control ClonePRO™ Remote Buttons The ClonePRO can be used as a master remote. First, press ON to turn the remote on. Some of the buttons only apply when using the ClonePRO to download or upload information to or from a TV. Those buttons are described in Chapter 5. Note: After 30 seconds of inactivity the remote will turn itself off.

  • Page 21: Chapter 3: Using The Menu System

    Chapter 3: Using the Menu System MAIN MENU Exit Sound Picture Channel Guide Parental Control Time Language & CC SOUND Go Back Sound Type Mono... PICTURE Go Back Picture Preset Bright... CHANNEL GUIDE CH 001 CH 002 CH 003 CH 004 CH 005 CH 006 CH 007...

  • Page 22: Parental Control Menu

    Using the Menu System PARENTAL CONTROL Go Back USA V-Chip Canada V-Chip Unrated/Exempt Prg. KidPass Lock Par. Controls TIME Go Back Time 08:25AM Sleep Timer 00:45 Wake-Up Timer The Sleep Timer and Energy Saver settings are unavailable when On Always has been activated, even if they were set prior to choosing this option.

  • Page 23: Language & Cc Menu

    LANGUAGE & CC Go Back Language English... CC Display On... CC Mode CC1... The TV can be "Decommercialized" If you no longer want your TV to function as a commercial one, the steps below describe how to make it a non-commercial TV. Many features and options found in non-commercial TVs are included for your use.

  • Page 24: Chapter 4: Using The Tv's Features

    Chapter 4: Using the TV's Features KidPass: 2:24 Skip: 0:30 07:18am Mono Sleep: 00:30 06 ABCDEF Parental Controls and V-Chip The choices in the USA V-CHIP menu involve software inside your TV (referred to as V-Chip) which allows you to block TV programs and movies based on violence, sex, or other content you may believe children should not view.

  • Page 25: Usa V-Chip Rating System

    Using the TV’s Features USA V-Chip Rating System TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V).

  • Page 26: Canadian French V-Chip Rating System

    Using the TV’s Features C (Children) Programming intended for children under age 8. Violence Guidelines: Careful attention is paid to themes which could threaten children’s sense of security and well being. There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or unrealistic in nature.
  • Page 27 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.

  • Page 28: Blocking Specific Content Themes

    Using the TV’s Features Content Themes Sexually explicit dialogue Adult language Sexual situations Violence Fantasy Violence 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 29: V-Chip Movie Rating Limit

    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. To access the Movie Rating Limit menu: 1.

  • Page 30: Kidpass

    Using the TV’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 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 31: Chapter 5: Other Information

    Using the ClonePRO™ DSCI (green) buttons Comm Restores the TV to normal commercial operation, essentially undoing the effect of the LEGACY and DECOM buttons. Decom “Decommercializes” the TV to facilitate aftermarket resale. [Factory] This button has no functionality with this product. LEARN Begins the process of learning the settings from a TV that has been setup as desired.

  • Page 32: Ir Mode

    Across the screen are red dashes. Press any button on the remote control you are using. Red pulses should appear, telling you the TV is recognizing the remote and is able to send out that information. If red pulses don’t appear, contact your RCA distributor.

  • Page 33: Cloning A Tv

    Cloning a TV Use the ClonePRO or a master remote to complete any necessary setup steps to the TV, such as Auto Channel Search, changing Access & Power options, etc. Go to Chapter 1 for more information on setting up the TV. When you have finished setting up the TV, you can use it as your example TV.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your location 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. To contact the nearest RCA Service Center call 1-800-880-5966. TV Problems TV won’t turn on •...

  • Page 35: Problems With V-Chip/Parental Controls

    No picture, no sound but TV is on • Maybe the cable/air setting is set to the wrong position. Select Signal Type from the master Setup menu. Go to Chapter 1 for more information. • The channel might be empty — change channels. •...
  • Page 36 Carbolic acid or Phenol. Any agent that contains any forms of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons should not be used. If in doubt, please consult RCA Commercial prior to use. To contact your RCA commerical distributor visit www.rcacommercial.com or call 1-800-333-7221. Caution: Incorrect cleaning and sterilization of this product will result in cancellation of all warranty terms.

  • Page 37: Limited Warranty

    Pay any Authorized RCA Commercial Television Service Center the labor charges to repair your television. • Pay any Authorized RCA Commercial Television Service Center for the new or, at our option, refurbished replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television.
  • Page 38 Other Information • REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. TTE TECHNOLOGY, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.

  • Page 39: Accessories

    Surge Protector Prices are subject to change without notice. HOW TO ORDER ON-LINE: Accessories may also be purchased at www.rca. com/accessories (subject to availability). BY PHONE: To place your order by phone, have your Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call 1-800-338-0376.

  • Page 40: Fcc Information

    TTE Technology, Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2005 TTE Technology, Inc. RCA and associated marks are trademarks of THOMSON S.A. used under license to TTE Corporation. Printed in Thailand TOCOM 16510240 ® Partner, TTE Technology, Inc. has determined that this product...

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