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- Page 1 LCD Television User’s Guide...
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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 Scenium Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at www.rcascenium.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 Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels ... 28 Exiting a menu ... 28 Controls ... 28 Picture Menu ... 29 Sound Menu ... 30 Parental Control Menu ... 31 Preferences Menu ... 31 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 CMPT (Component) Input • Y Pb Pr VIDEO IN For connection of components that have component output jacks (Y, Pb, Pr), such as a personal computer, HD receiver, DVD player, or other device with component outputs. The Y Pb Pr jacks provide excellent picture quality because the video is separated into three signals. •...
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Page 10: Connect Your Cable
Main Menu. AUDIO ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ ˝ ˇ˝ HD receiver (RCA Scenium ATSC21, for example) Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. CABLE OFF-AIR ANTENNA ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ ˝... - Page 11 Using the CMPT Jack Connect a component, such as a VCR, DVD player or Satellite Receiver, to the TV using the CMPT jacks. Connect Component cables to the Y Pb Pr VIDEO IN jacks on the bottom panel of the TV and to the Component Out jacks on the component. Then connect audio cables to the CMPT AUDIO IN jacks (R and L) on the bottom panel of the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the component.
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Page 12: Connection To A Personal Computer
Connections & Setup Connection to a Personal Computer Using RGB Connect a personal computer to the TV using the RGB jack. Connect a 15-pin monitor cable to the computer and the other end to the bottom of the TV. Note: Your computer will most likely output the signal in a 4:3 aspect ratio. Be sure to change the monitor setting for the best picture quality. -
Page 13: Choose The Menu Language
MAIN MENU Picture Sound Parental Control Preferences Setup Preferences Language English. . . Closed Caption. . . Press MENU or CLEAR to exit. Menu Time-out 10 Seconds Menu Position Menu Background Opaque. . . Timers. . . Press </> or OK to select. Press MENU to go to Main Menu. -
Page 14: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control
PAUSE STOP STOP The VCR, DVD, SAT/CAB, AUX/HD, and AUDIO buttons turn on most RCA, GE, and Proscan components. Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Button Descriptions for TV Mode Arrows Used to highlight different items in the TV menu and to adjust the menu controls. -
Page 15: Button Descriptions For Other Modes
AUX/HD Puts the remote in auxiliary mode to operate a component (such as a cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD, or audio receiver) that you’ve programmed to work with this button. AUX by default is set up to operate an RCA HD receiver. DISC MENU If operating a DVD, will display the Disc Menu. -
Page 16: Programming The Remote To Operate Other Components
VCRs, audio components, DVD players, cable AUX/HD, boxes, satellite receivers and other components. The remote is already programmed to operate most RCA, GE, and Proscan components. AUDIO The AUX/HD button can be programmed to operate most brands of an... -
Page 17: How To Use The Remote After You've Programmed It
Using Direct Entry 1. Turn on the component to be programmed. 2. Look up the brand and code number(s) for the component on the code list in this section. 3. Press and hold the component button you want to program on the remote. 4. -
Page 18: Adding A Learned Function
Using the Remote Control Adding a Learned Function There are several things to consider before you begin the learning process: • You can’t record a learned function to the following buttons on the TV’s remote control: component buttons (TV, VCR, DVD, SAT/CAB, AUX/HD, and AUDIO), the CLEAR button, and the LIGHT button. -
Page 19: Deleting All Learned Functions
Clearing a Learned Function To delete a learned button function, use the procedure below. 1. Press and hold the component button (the component button lights). Then press and hold the CLEAR button for 3 seconds (the component mode button flashes—turns on and off again). 2. -
Page 20: Deleting All Volume Punchthrough Commands
Philips ... 3004, 3020 Pioneer ... 3006, 3043, 3044, 3045 Proscan ... 3000, 3046 Qwestar ... 3047 RCA ... 3000, 3002, 3048, 3079, 3086 Samsung ... 3072, 3073. 3074, 3080, 3081, Sansui ... 3049 Sanyo ... 3015, 3082 Sharp ... 3050, 3052, 3053 Sony ... -
Page 21: Pvr Codes
Portland ... 2012, 2013, 2015, 2056 Proscan ... 2000, 2001, 2072 Quasar ... 2017, 2018, 2066 RCA ... 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2017, ... 2033, 2034, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2053, ... 2060, 2063, 2066, 2070, 2072, 2073, 2079 Radio Shack ... 2010, 2047, 2068 Radioshack/Realistic ... -
Page 22: 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 23: Pip (Picture-In-Pc) Operation
Autotuning Set VCR Ch/Input 03. . . Set DVD Ch/Input VID1. . . Set SAT Ch/Input CMPT. . . Set AUX Ch/Input DVI. . . Press </> or OK to select. Press MENU to go to Setup Menu. SWAP PIP+ PIP buttons ZOOM FREEZE... -
Page 24: Parental Controls
Using the TV’s Features PIP Problems? • If you press PIP and the PIP window is gray, you may have activated the Parental Control feature and the program exceeds the rating limits you set. For information on removing limits, see the following section. •... -
Page 25: 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 26: 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 27 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 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31: 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 32: Chapter 4: Using The 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 33: 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 34: Sound Menu
Using the Menu System Adv. Picture Settings Black Level 0 IRE. . . Backlight Adjust Normal. . . Comb Filter Film Mode Noise Reduction Level 1. . . Zoom Mode Press </> to select. Press MENU to go to Picture Menu. Sound Volume Treble... -
Page 35: Parental Control Menu
SRS TruSurround XT ( ) Creates a virtual surround sound from multichannel source material through any two-speaker playback system. Auto Volume Level Turn on this feature to reduce blasts in volume during commercial breaks to create more consistent audio output. Audio Output If you have an amplifier connected to the audio output jacks, choose Fixed to turn the TV speakers off and control the volume through the amplifier. -
Page 36: Setup Menu
Using the Menu System Menu Time-out Set how long you want the menus to appear on-screen (starting at 10 seconds up to 180 seconds) by pressing the left or right arrow button. Menu Position Select where you want the menu to appear on the TV. Menu Background Select the appearance of menu background: Opaque for a solid background;... -
Page 37: Pc Picture Quality Menu
Picture Brightness Contrast Picture in PC Color Warmth Normal. . . DVI Source Video. . . Press </> to adjust.Press MENU to go to Main 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... -
Page 38: Pc Preferences Menu
Using the Menu System Preferences Language English. . . Menu Time-out 10 Seconds Menu Position Menu Background Opaque. . . Timers. . . Backlight Bright. . . Press </> or OK to select. Press MENU to go to Main Menu. Information Center Signal Information Resolution... -
Page 39: 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 Scenium product, please visit www.rcascenium.com/customersupport. -
Page 40: Care And Cleaning
Other Information No picture, no sound but TV is on • Maybe the signal type is set wrong. Go to page 32 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 41: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase for labor charges. • One year from date of purchase for parts. The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first. -
Page 42: 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 43: Accessory Information
VH82 (6-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 VHF/UHF/FM... - Page 44 · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Visit the RCA Scenium web site at www.rcascenium.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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