RCA LCDX2722W User Manual
RCA LCDX2722W User Manual

RCA LCDX2722W User Manual

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  • Page 1 LCD Television User’s Guide...
  • 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.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Plug in the TV ... 8 Put batteries in the remote ... 8 Turn on the TV ... 8 Adjust the Viewing Angle of the TV ... 8 Set Up Your TV ... 8 Choose the Menu Language ... 9 Choose the Signal Type ...
  • 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 ...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Connections & Setup

    Important Stand and Base Safety Information If a stand or base is used ensure that is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. This could cause personal injury and/or damage the TV. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions at the beginning of the manual.
  • Page 8: Explanation Of Jacks

    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 Note: If your component has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to the L/Mono AUDIO jack on the TV and don’t connect the R AUDIO part of the cable. In this case, you need to change a setting to hear sound from both speakers.
  • Page 10: Connect Your Cable

    Connect a component, such as an HD receiver, to the TV using the DVI jack. Connect one end of a DVI cable (not supplied) to the DVI jack on the bottom of the TV and the other end to the DVI Out jack on the back on the component.
  • Page 11 Connect a component, such as a DVD player or digital cable box, to the TV using the RGB jack. Connect one end of a 15 pin D-sub cable to the RGB jack on the bottom of the TV and the other end to the RGB out jack on the component. Then connect the supplied 3.5mm mini phone to audio cable adapter to the RGB AUDIO IN jack on the bottom of the TV.
  • Page 12: Connection To A Personal Computer

    Set Up Your TV There are several options you might need to set up in order for your TV to work properly. Turn on your TV, then press the MENU button on your remote control. Read the instructions that follow.
  • Page 13: Choose The Menu Language

    2. The default language is English. To select French or Spanish, press the right arrow button. Choose the Signal Type In order for your TV to search for channels, you need to make sure your signal type is set correctly. 1. Press the MENU button (the MAIN MENU appears).
  • Page 14: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control

    OK When in the menu system, selects highlighted items. ON•OFF When in TV mode, turns the TV on or off. If in another mode (VCR, DVD, SAT/CABLE, AUX/HD, AUDIO) and programmed, will turn the component on or off.
  • Page 15: Button Descriptions For Other Modes

    AUX by default is set up to operate an RCA HD receiver. DISC MENU If operating a DVD, will display the Disc Menu. DVD Puts the remote in DVD mode. If auto tuning is enabled, turns on the TV and tunes to the correct video input channel.
  • 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: Using Direct Entry

    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 18: Adding A Learned Function

    In order to record (learn) a function from one remote to the other, you must make sure the Infrared (IR) transmitter of the original remote is facing the IR receiver on the top of the TV’s remote (see illustration). To accomplish this, you may have to hold a remote in each hand instead of laying both on the table.
  • Page 19: Clearing A Learned Function

    The Volume Punchthrough feature eliminates the need for you to use two remote controls and saves a button press when you’re using the TV remote to adjust the volume. In effect, you are telling the TV remote to retrieve and send volume commands from the A/V receiver whenever the TV remote is in DVD mode.
  • Page 20: Deleting All Volume Punchthrough Commands

    7. Turn on the component that is connected to the audio/video receiver or amplifier (a DVD player, for example). 8. Put the TV’s remote in DVD mode by pressing the DVD button, and play a disc. 9. Press VOL+ or VOL-. The volume from the audio receiver should increase or decrease accordingly.
  • Page 21: Satellite Receiver 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

    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

    03/04 Component is connected to the Antenna/Cable jack on the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 3 or 4 (VCR only) when you press the corresponding button on the remote. Reminder: make sure the component’s Channel 3/4 switch is set to the appropriate channel.
  • Page 24: Pip Problems

    The Parental Control menu also involves software inside your TV (referred to as V-Chip) which lets you program your TV so it won’t display certain programs and movies based on violence, sex, or other content you may believe children should not view.
  • Page 25: Us V-Chip Rating System

    (D) or situations (S), no strong language (L), and little or no violence (V). TV-Y7 (Directed to Children 7 years and older) Designed for children ages 7 and above. It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality.
  • Page 26: Canadian French V-Chip Rating System

    2. Highlight and select US V-Chip. 3. Press OK to select V-Chip TV Ratings. 4. Once you get to the V-Chip TV Ratings screen, use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating or content theme from View to Block.
  • Page 27: Blocking Age-Based Ratings

    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.
  • Page 28: Blocking Specific Content Themes

    4. Press the OK button to change its status to Block. (In the example to the left, you block the language (L) corresponding with TV-14. The language for TV-MA is blocked as well). Notes: Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes or age-based ratings.
  • Page 29: Blocking Movie Ratings

    2. Press the OK button to change from View to Block. All higher ratings automatically change to Block. 3. If the TV is not locked, you must lock it so the movie rating limits will take effect. Note: Some movies may be given a Not Rated (NR) rating. After blocking movie ratings, you must unlock NR separately in order to view movies with an NR rating.
  • Page 30: V-Chip Unrated/Exempt Block

    Don’t forget to lock the TV after you disable Front Panel Block (box has check mark). If you do not, the front panel block will not take effect.
  • Page 31: Lock/Unlock Parental Controls

    If you forget your password you can reset it. Make sure no menus are displayed on-screen. Simultaneously press and hold VOL < on the TV’s side panel and the OK button on the remote for approximately 10 seconds. Enter a new password next time you access the Lock Parental Controls menu.
  • Page 32: Chapter 4: Using The Menu System

    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: Numeric Entries

    Picture Menu The Picture menu options apply to the video for the main TV and video input selections. The Picture menu displays five slider controls for adjusting the way the picture looks.
  • Page 34: Sound Menu

    Comb Filter Separates the chrominance from the luminance to produce a more accurate color. If a component is connected to the TV using the composite video or S-Video and the picture lacks detail, turn on (box has check mark). Film Mode (Also known as 3:2 Reverse Pulldown) Detects and converts film content for better display with minimal artifacts.
  • Page 35: Parental Control Menu

    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. Choose Variable when a component isn’t connected to the audio output jacks.
  • Page 36: Setup Menu

    Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Timers Displays the Timers menu. The Timer options are: 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 150 minutes).
  • Page 37: Pc Picture Quality Menu

    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. Choose Variable when a component isn’t connected to the audio output jacks.
  • Page 38: Pc Preferences Menu

    Time, Wake up Timer, Wake up Time, and Daily. Follow the same instructions for using the Timers as in the Preferences menu. Backlight Press the right arrow button to scroll through the adjustments to the TV screen, depending on room lighting: Soft; Normal; and Bright. PC Information Center Provides information if a PC is connected to the TV.
  • Page 39: Chapter 5: Other Information

    Channel may be blocked or not approved through the V-Chip. • 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 •...
  • Page 40: The Remote Control Doesn't Work

    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). Also check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on 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: Fcc Information

    · 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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