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- Page 1 Changing Entertainment. Again. Find Inside: Connecting • Remote Control • KidPass • Favorite Channel • Troubleshooting • User’s Guide page 5 page 10 page 24 page 33 page 39 Model 27F634T is pictured here. www.rca.com/television...
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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 can also be registered at www.rca.com/television. Registering this product allows us to contact you if needed. -
Page 3: Read Before Operating Equipment
Note to the Cable TV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Watching TV ... 12 Remote Buttons ... 13 Using the INPUT Button... 14 Explanation of Jacks ... 15 The Front of Your TV ... 16 Front Buttons ... 17 Side View Buttons... 17 Chapter 2: Using the TV Features Channel Banner... 18 Parental Controls and V-Chip ... - Page 5 Front Panel Lock ... 25 Change Your Password... 25 Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Menu System Sound Menu ... 26 Picture Menu ... 28 Setup Menu ... 29 Parental Control Menu ... 34 Time Menu... 35 Notepad Menu ... 36 Chapter 4: Other Information USA V-Chip Rating System ...
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Page 6: Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
• Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack. • If you place devices above the TV, route all cables down the side of the back of the TV instead of straight down the middle of the TV. • If your antenna uses 300-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil the cables. Also, keep the twin lead cables away from audio/video cables. -
Page 7: Connecting
Connections & Setup Get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get a signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT and digital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT. -
Page 8: Receiving Analog Channels
Connections & Setup Receiving Analog Channels What You Need • Antenna (“rabbit ears”) or outdoor antenna with coaxial cable. Plug the Coaxial cable • Coaxial cable from a cable outlet. Plug the coaxial cable from the source Indoor or Outdoor Antenna What you need to know •... -
Page 9: Choose Your Connection
Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV, depending on the devices you want to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. An excellent connection is achieved using Y Pb Pr jacks. Connections will vary according to the types of outputs jacks each external device can accommodate (i.e., DVD players usually have Y Pb Pr outputs but video game consoles do... -
Page 10: Viewing The Picture From The Connected Device
Blue and Red Important - Y Pb Pr cables can only be used with the VIDEO IN audio jacks located on the back of the TV. You cannot use any other input jacks on this TV for this Audio cables are color connection. -
Page 11: S-Video Connection
Connect your S-Video cables. S-Video cables fit into a special shaped jack which will be labeled S-Video. Connect the S-Video cable to the jack on the side of the TV and the jack on the video game console. Audio cables Connect your audio cables. -
Page 12: Plug In The Tv
Note: Highlighted means that the menu item stands out from other menu items on the list (appears darker, brighter or a different color). Turn on the TV Press ON•OFF on the remote, or press POWER on the TV’s front panel. Chapter 1... -
Page 13: Complete The Initial Setup
Tuning to a Channel Analog station numbers display on your TV in a rectangle as you enter the numbers. You can enter digits to access a channel. In the example below, you can enter 12 or 012 to get the... -
Page 14: Watching Tv
Go to page 29 for details on editing your channel list. Watching TV • Remember: If you have an analog signal connected to your ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT, then view analog channels on your Analog Input. -
Page 15: Remote Buttons
ANTENNA Toggles to digital or analog channel sources. Refer to page 5 for a full description. Arrow buttons ( , ,) Use to highlight different items in the TV menu. ( /ZOOM-, /ZOOM+) Adjusts the menu controls. During normal TV viewing, changes the screen format. -
Page 16: Using The Input Button
Using the INPUT Button Use the INPUT button to scroll through the available Video Input Channels to view components you have connected to the TV. 1. Make sure the component you want to view is turned ON. 2. Press INPUT to tune to an available Video Input Channel and view the component. -
Page 17: Explanation Of Jacks
Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several combinations available to connect devices to your TV. ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial (RF) cable to receive digital ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT programming through your cable provider. -
Page 18: The Front Of Your Tv
The Front of Your TV You can use the buttons and jacks on the front of your TV to operate many of the TV’s features. FRONT (INPUT) These jacks are located on the side of the TV. Lets you connect... -
Page 19: Front Buttons
SENSOR Receives infra-red signals from the remote. Side View Buttons TV/VIDEO (INPUT) Chooses between TV programming and the available Video Input Channels. Acts like the INPUT button on the remote. MENU Brings up the MAIN MENU. In the menu system, clears the screen. -
Page 20: Chapter 2: Using The Tv Features
Skip: 0:30 Corresponds to the SKIP button. Shows the amount of time left before the TV switches back to the previous channel. (Refer to page 13) 07:18 am Displays the current time. The following Channel Banner display is available for analog broadcasts only: 11 CNN Displays the current channel and label assigned to the channel. -
Page 21: Using The Tv's Features
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 22: Set V-Chip Tv Programming Limits
Movie Ratings TV Ratings > 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 to view ( or block ( Rating Field Lets you select from a list of age- based ratings you can block or view. -
Page 23: Blocking Specific Content Themes
Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes or age-based ratings. Only the content theme status corresponding to TV-14 (L) language changes to (V) View. Higher rated content themes, such as that for TV-MA language, do not change. Chapter 2 Using the TV’s Features... -
Page 24: Blocking Usa V-Chip Movie Ratings
Ratings and press the right arrow button. 4. Once you get to the MOVIE RATING LIMIT screen, use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating from view ( ) to block ( 5. -
Page 25: Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie Ratings
4. Determine the rating you want to block. 5. Once you get to the RATING screen for your choice, use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating from view ( ) to block ( 6. -
Page 26: Activate Kidpass
Select CH Lock Activate KidPass This feature allows you to specify how much TV you want a child to watch. The choices and a brief explanation are as follows: Current Day Shows the current day such as Monday, Tuesday... or Sunday. -
Page 27: Front Panel Lock
Using the TV’s Features Front Panel Lock Selecting this option lets you lock (disable) or unlock (enable) the TV’s front panel buttons. The remote still tunes to any channel; so, remember to remove access to any remote that can operate the television. -
Page 28: Chapter 3: Using The Tv's Menu System
SAP (Second Audio Program) (for analog channels only) Plays the program’s audio in a second language, if one is available. The TV displays the word SAP in the channel banner when you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP information. -
Page 29: Using The Tv's Menu System
If your preferred language is being broadcast with a program, the TV will play it. If not, then the TV will play the default audio for the program (usually English in the U.S.). The default digital channel audio language options are English, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean. -
Page 30: Picture Menu
-----|-------- Picture Menu The PICTURE menu options apply to the video for the main TV and Video Input Channels. As you scroll through the options available, the background image will change to fit that choice. Choose the setting that is best for your programs. -
Page 31: Setup Menu
• Both If you have connected both coaxial inputs on the back panel of your TV, you can choose to do your Auto Channel Search on both connections at one time by making this choice. Refer to page 5 for a complete explanation of these connections. - Page 32 Using the TV’s Menu System LISTS AND LABELS Go Back < > Channel 10... Label In list List & Labels Edit the channels in the list or choose labels for each channel. Select Lists & Labels from the SETUP menu and press the right or left arrow button.
- Page 33 Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed-captioning information, which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen. Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times. Only specific programs encoded with closed-captioning information are applicable.
- Page 34 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. • Dig. CC Type (Digital Closed-Caption Type) Lets you select a closed caption service mode (1-6) for digital channels.
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Page 35: Favorite Channel
2. In the same menu, go to Dig. CC Style and change any setting. 3. Press CLEAR until you have cleared the menu system. 4. If you do not have a signal with closed-captioning on the TV screen at this time, change to another digital station that does have closed-caption display. -
Page 36: Parental Control Menu
(English, Spanish and French). Format This feature is designed for the different signal formats. 4 : 3 This is a full TV screen display which is for traditional TV programs. 16 : 9 This is for digital signals, DVD or video programs that are in 16 : 9 screen size. -
Page 37: Time Menu
You must enter your password which is the same one you created in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu. Sleep Timer Lets you set the TV to turn off after a given time. Press the right arrow button to add 15 minutes to the clock (up to four hours). -
Page 38: Notepad Menu
Date --/--/-- Notepad Menu Lets you enter messages that will appear on you TV screen at times you select. From the MAIN MENU select Notepad and press OK. Edit note Follow the procedure below to enter a message into the noterpad: 1. -
Page 39: Chapter 4: Other Information
USA V-Chip Rating System (Mature Audience Only) Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be TV-MA 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 40: Canadian French V-Chip Rating System
Other Information Canadian English V-Chip Rating System (General Audience) Programming considered acceptable for all age groups. While not designed specifically for children, it is understood younger viewers may be part of the audience. Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little violence, either physical or verbal or emotional. -
Page 41: Troubleshooting
Maybe the sound is muted. Try pressing the volume up button to restore sound. • If using S-Video or Y, Pb, Pr, remember to also connect the device’s left and right audio output jacks to the TV‘s AUDIO input jacks. -
Page 42: Other Information
• If you forget your password, you can reset it. Make sure the TV is off. Press VOL- on the TV’s front panel and then CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds. The TV turns on. Enter a new password next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL menu or the TIME menu. - Page 43 Broadcasters send content in different formats (4:3, 16:9 etc.). You can press the right and left arrow buttons on the remote to change the TV’s screen format. Some format choices are not available in certain situations. In that case, you might see the message, “Function not available”.
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Page 44: Limited Warranty
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, refurbished replacement parts and picture tubes required to repair your television. -
Page 45: Product Registration
Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage. Product registration: • Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV. 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 46: Care And Cleaning
The TV’s screen may be cleaned with a soft, lint-free cloth as well. Take care not to scratch or mar the screen. If necessary, you may use a cloth dampened with warm water. Never use strong cleaning agents, such as ammonia-based cleaners, or abrasive powder. - Page 47 This page intentionally left blank.
- Page 48 TTE Technology, Inc. 101 West 103rd Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2006 TTE Technology, Inc. RCA and associated marks are trademarks of THOMSON S.A. used under license to TTE Corporation. Printed in USA TOCOM 1659497A...
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