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- Page 1 LCD Television User’s Guide 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: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. - Page 4 This page left intentionally blank.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ... 3 Protect Against Power Surges ... 3 Protect Components from Overheating ... 3 Important Stand and Base Safety Information ... 3 Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ... 3 Use Indirect Light ... - Page 6 Table of Contents Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels ... 24 Exiting a menu ... 24 Controls ... 24 Picture Menu ... 25 Sound Menu ... 26 Parental Control Menu ... 27 Preferences Menu ... 27 Setup Menu ...
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Page 7: 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 or power strip. NEVER plug your TV into an outlet that is controlled by a wall switch. •... -
Page 8: Explanation Of Jacks
Connections & Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks and cables you might use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV. Different jacks and cables provide a different level of performance. It’s important to remember the different degrees of picture improvement for comparison. - Page 9 Back Panel VID2 • • • Side Panel • Headphone Allows you to connect headphones to listen to the sound coming from the Note: When you plug in headphones, the TV’s internal speakers are automatically turned off. If you can’t locate your remote, you can use the side panel of your TV to operate many of the TV’s features.
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Page 10: Remove The Plate On The Back Panel
Connections & Setup Connect Your Cable Connect your cable or antenna to the Antenna/Cable jack on the bottom panel of the TV using a coaxial cable. VID1 S-Video In Audio In Video In L/mono Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your television, depending on the components you want to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. -
Page 11: Connection To A Personal Computer
Using VID2 Connect a component, such as a DVD player or digital cable box, to the TV using the VID2 jacks. Connect the supplied 15 pin D-sub to component video cable adapter to the RGB/YPbPr jack on the back of the TV. Then connect component video cables to the adapter and connect the other end to the component video jacks (Y, Pb, Pr) on the component. -
Page 12: Plug In The Tv
Connections & Setup Put batteries in the remote • Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing down on and sliding off the cover. • Insert 2 fresh “AAA” batteries. Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. •... -
Page 13: Choose The Menu Language
MAIN MENU Picture Sound Parental Control Preferences Setup Preferences Language English. . . Press MENU or CLEAR to exit. Closed Caption. . . Menu Time-out 10 Seconds Menu Position Menu Background Opaque. . . Sleep Timer 30 Minutes. . . Press </>... -
Page 14: Set Vid2 Source
Connections & Setup Setup Signal Type Cable. . . Auto Channel Search Start. . . Autotuning. . . Channel List. . . Set VID2 Source PC. . . Press </> to select. Press MENU to go to Main Menu. Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Set VID2 Source If you have a component connected to the VID2 jacks on the TV, you need to set the VID2 source. -
Page 15: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control
To turn off most RCA, GE, and Proscan components that are connected to the TV, press ON•OFF twice within two seconds. This feature only works with most RCA, GE, and Proscan products. Chapter 2 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. -
Page 16: 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 17: How To Use The Remote After You've Programmed It
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. 1. -
Page 18: Remote Control 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 19: Chapter 3: Using The Tv's Features
Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features Commercial Skip Timer 00:00:30 Sleep Timer 01:30 Why You Should Use the Autotuning Feature The autotuning feature tunes the TV to the correct channel for different components you have connected to your TV (like a VCR or DVD Player). When you set up autotuning 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 20: Parental Controls
Using the TV’s Features Autotuning Set VCR Ch/Input 03. . . Set DVD Ch/Input VID2. . . Press </> or OK to select. Press MENU to go to Setup Menu. Parental Control US V-Chip. . . Canada V-Chip. . . V-Chip Unrated/Exempt View. -
Page 21: Us V-Chip Rating System
Using the TV’s Features US 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). TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14. -
Page 22: Canadian French V-Chip Rating System
Using the TV’s Features C8+ (Children 8 and Older) Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict or encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television. - Page 23 The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the V-Chip TV Ratings screen. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating limit above is View or Block. Content Themes Lists the content themes you can block or view.
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Page 24: Blocking Specific Content Themes
Using the TV’s Features V-Chip TV Ratings Rating TV-14. . . Status View. . . View. . . Block. . . View. . . View. . . Press </> or OK to View/Block programs with this content for this rating. Press MENU to go to US V-Chip Menu. -
Page 25: Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings
Blocking Movie Ratings If you only want your child to watch movies that have a PG rating and lower (in other words, movies rated PG and G), then you could automatically block out all other movies with higher ratings. To block movies: 1. -
Page 26: V-Chip Unrated/Exempt Block
Using the TV’s Features V-Chip Unrated/Exempt Block The V-Chip Unrated/Exempt option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes as unrated can be viewed. Unrated TV programs may include news, sports, political, religious, local and weather programs, emergency bulletins, public announcements, and programs without ratings. -
Page 27: Lock/Unlock Parental Controls
Lock/Unlock Parental Controls Selecting this option lets you activate and deactivate parental control settings. 1. From the Parental Control menu, press the down arrow button to highlight Lock Parental Controls. 2. Press the OK button to activate the lock setting. Enter a password. To unlock Parental Controls, follow these same steps. -
Page 28: Chapter 4: Using The Tv's Menu System
Chapter 4: Using the Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels This section explores menus of your TV beginning with some information on using menus and control panels. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The Parental Control menu is discussed in the Features chapter. -
Page 29: Picture Menu
Film Mode Noise Reduction Level 1. . . Check Box Menu Position Menu Background Opaque. . . Icon Selections Enter Password: _ _ _ _ Menu Position Menu Background Opaque. . . Sleep Timer 30 Minutes. . . Picture Brightness Contrast Color Saturation Tint... -
Page 30: Sound Menu
Using the Menu System Adv. Picture Settings Black Level 0 IRE. . . Backlight Adjust Normal. . . Film Mode Noise Reduction Level 1. . . Press </> to select. Press MENU to go to Picture Menu. Sound Volume Treble Bass Balance Sound Type... -
Page 31: Parental Control Menu
Parental Control Menu The Parental Control menu was explained in Chapter 3. Go to page 16 for more information. Preferences Language English. . . Closed Caption. . . Menu Time-out 10 Seconds Menu Position Menu Background Opaque. . . Sleep Timer 30 Minutes. -
Page 32: Setup Menu
Using the Menu System Menu Background Select the appearance of menu background: Opaque for a solid background; Translucent for a see-through background. Sleep Timer Lets you set the TV to turn off after a given time. Press the right arrow button to add 30 minutes to the clock (up to two and a half hours). -
Page 33: Pc Picture Size Menu
Picture Size Auto Adjustment OK... H. Position V. Position Phase Adjustment Sync Adjustment Press </> to adjust.Press MENU to go to Main Menu. Sound Volume Treble Bass Balance Mute Press </> to adjust.Press MENU to go to Main Menu. Preferences Language English. -
Page 34: Pc Information Center
Using the Menu System Information Center Signal Information Resolution 800 x 600 V Frequency 60 Hz H Frequency 37.9 kHz Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. PC Information Center Provides information if a PC is connected to the TV. Signal Information Resolution Displays the resolution of the PC. -
Page 35: Chapter 5: Other Information
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 36: Care And Cleaning
Other Information No picture, no sound but TV is on • Maybe the signal type is set wrong. Go to page 28 for detailed instructions. • The channel might be blank — change channels. • If you’re watching your VCR and it’s connected with coaxial cable to the Antenna/Cable jack, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is selected on the 3/4 switch on the back of your VCR). -
Page 37: Limited Warranty
Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV or register on-line at www.rca.com. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage. -
Page 38: Other Information
Other Information • REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON 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: Accessory Information
VCR or TV. The ends screw onto the connectors for a secure connection. VH81 (3-ft) $3.95 VH82 (6-ft) $4.95 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 VHF/UHF/FM... - Page 40 · 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. This will only add delays in service for your product.
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