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RCA MR27555 User Manual

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USER'S
GUIDE
It is important to read this
manual before using this
product for the first time.
TOCOM 1542505D
Models: MR27555, MR29315, MR32555 & MR32575
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  • Page 2: Important Information

    Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. POWER CONSUMPTION: 120V ~ 60 Hz A.C. 125 Watts (Models MR27555 & MR29315) 140 Watts (Models MR32555 & MR32575) If fixed (non-moving) images are left on the screen for long periods, they may be permanently imprinted on the screen.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TV Only (PIP Not Available) ... 4 The Basic Connection (PIP Not Available) ... 5 Advanced Connections ... 6 Step 3: Plug in the TV ... 9 Step 4: Place Batteries in Remote ... 9 Step 5: Turn on the TV ... 9 Step 6: Program the TV ...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Menus and features ... 25 Menus and Control Panels ... 26 Audio Menu ... 28 Picture Quality Menu ... 29 Screen Menu ... 30 Using Closed Captioning ... 30 Channel Menu ... 32 Time Menu ... 33 Parental Controls Menu ...

  • Page 5: Setup And Connections

    TV. The Reference section in the back of the book contains troubleshooting tips, as well as care and cleaning instructions. Well… if your TV’s out of the box, let’s get started. Setup and connections Interactive Setup Using the remote...

  • Page 6: Step 1: Unpack The Tv

    Once you have completed your desired connection you may skip forward to Step 3. TV Only (PIP Not Available) This is a basic connection from an antenna or cable system to your TV. Connect the cable into the Cable/Antenna jack as shown. Cables...

  • Page 7: The Basic Connection (Pip Not Available)

    Setup and Connections The Basic connection (PIP Not Available) The basic connection below (TV and VCR) is the most common connection and is therefore used to illustrate a single component connection with your TV. For better sound and picture quality and multiple component connection information refer to the next section, Advanced Connections.

  • Page 8: Advanced Connections

    This section describes the types of inputs available on the back of your TV and suggests ways you can use them for optimum performance. Back of the TV The diagram below describes each of the back panel jacks. When connecting A/V cables, be sure to connect corresponding OUT and IN jacks (Video to Video, Right Audio to Right Audio, etc.).

  • Page 9: How To View Your Vcr

    Sample Connections The following are sample connection scenarios you may encounter when connecting components to your TV. Note: those components which offer an S-Video connection, such as DVD, VCR or satellite receivers, must match their S-Video connection with their audio IN connection.
  • Page 10 How to View Your Components To watch the satellite receiver in this connection, SATELLITE press TV to put the remote control into TV mode, then press INPUT to scroll through the video input channels until you tune to VID (or S-VID) input.

  • Page 11: Step 3: Plug In The Tv

    Step 5: Turn On the TV Press TV on the remote, or press POWER on the TV itself. Pressing the TV button not only turns on the TV, but puts the remote into TV mode, so that the buttons on the remote will control TV functions.
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  • Page 13: Interactive Setup

    Interactive Setup There’s an on-screen setup routine The interactive setup routine helps you through the steps needed to configure the TV: • Select a menu language • Search for available channels • Set the time • Set the VCR1 channel •...

  • Page 14: Using Point And Select Navigation

    Entering Setup The first screen of the Interactive Setup appears automatically when you turn on your TV for the first time or after a power outage. Press MENU•PROG to begin setup or CLEAR to exit. You can also access the Interactive Setup through the Main menu: Press MENU•PROG to bring up the Main menu.

  • Page 15: Selecting A Language

    Press MENU•PROG to select that language. Auto Channel Search The next part of the setup routine asks you if you want the TV to search for all channels viewable through your antenna or cable TV system. This is sometimes called “auto programming.”...

  • Page 16: Setting The Time

    Interactive Setup Setting the Time The next step in the Interactive Setup lets you set the time of day. 1. Press MENU•PROG to bring up the Set Time control panel. Use the left and right arrows to point to the hour and minutes spaces.

  • Page 17: Setting The Vcr1 Channel (Auto Tuning)

    (auto tuning) The next step lets you set the VCR1 channel. When you set the VCR1 channel, you’re telling the TV what channel to tune to when you press the VCR1 button on the remote. This is called auto tuning.

  • Page 18: Setting The Vcr2 Channel (Auto Tuning)

    (auto tuning) The next step lets you set the VCR2 channel. When you set the VCR2 channel, you’re telling the TV what channel to tune to when you press the VCR2•LD button on the remote. Indicate which input you used to connect a second VCR, DVD player or Laserdisc player.

  • Page 19: Setting The Dvd Channel (Auto Tuning)

    Indicate which input you used to connect a satellite receiver or a cable box. If you don’t have a satellite receiver or cable box connected to the TV, skip this step or select Not Connected from the SAT/CABLE Channel choice list.

  • Page 20: Labeling The Channels

    Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the numbers and letters and select Yes or No in the Normal List field. You may wish to refer to the call letters listed in your newspaper’s TV section for ideas on labeling the channels.

  • Page 21: Using The Remote

    The universal remote can be programmed to control most brands of remote controllable VCRs, satellite receivers, and cable boxes. If you have an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN component, you probably don’t need to program it at all.

  • Page 22: Remote Buttons

    ANTENNA Functions as TV/VCR button in VCR mode and TV/receiver button in SAT•CABLE mode. CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns you to TV viewing. For RCA, GE and PROSCAN VCRs, this button also clears items from the VCR clock and timer programs.

  • Page 23: Using The Input Button

    Using the Remote MENU•PROG Brings up the Main menu and selects highlighted items. When in VCR mode, it functions as a PROGRAM button for RCA, GE and PROSCAN VCRs. RESET Resets picture quality controls to the Bright Lighting Picture Control Preset. Point and select to choose a different Picture Control Preset.

  • Page 24: Programming The Remote

    The universal remote can be programmed to control most brands of remote controllable VCRs, satellite receivers and cable boxes. The remote is already programmed to control most RCA, GE and PROSCAN TVs, VCRs, Laserdisc players and Satellite Receivers. Testing the Remote...

  • Page 25: Using The Remote To Control A Device

    TV mode before you could control the TV. Front Panel If you cannot locate your remote you can use the front panel of your TV to operate many of the TV’s features. MENU Brings up the Main menu. When in the menu system, it selects highlighted items.
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  • Page 27: Menus And Features

    Each menu is then outlined and special features are detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The last two pages of this section show you how to set up and use the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) feature of your TV.

  • Page 28: Menus And Control Panels

    Menus and choice lists use the point and select rule to navigate, but control panels use a variety of methods to adjust features on your TV. The following pages detail how to use these controls to customize the functions of your TV.

  • Page 29: Control Panels

    Control panels allow you to adjust the default settings on many features of your TV. You can choose a setting, enter a number, or adjust a level such as tint or brightness. There are three types of control panels: sliders, choice lists, and numeric entry.

  • Page 30: Choice Lists

    Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels. Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio. The TV displays the word STEREO when you tune to a program that is broadcast in stereo. Expanded Stereo Electronically “widens” sound from stereo broadcasts, stereo VCRs, digital satellite systems, DVD players, and LaserDisc players for a fuller, more spacious sound.

  • Page 31: Picture Quality Menu

    Audio Output & Speakers Displays a choice list that lets you turn the TV’s internal speakers on or off and set the audio outputs to fixed-level or variable control level. Variable Output, Speakers On This setting turns the TV’s speakers on and allows variable output from the TV’s audio output jacks.

  • Page 32: Screen Menu

    Menu Language Displays a choice list that lets you select your preferred language for the menus: English, Spanish or French. Picture Tilt (Not available on models MR27555 and MR29315) Your TV has an extra-large picture tube, which makes it vulnerable to the effects of the Earth’s magnetic field.

  • Page 33: Turning Off Closed Captioning

    Closed Captioning Modes The TV offers eight closed-captioned modes, including four text modes. To set the Closed-Captioning Mode: Select Screen from the Main menu. Point to Closed-Caption Mode and press MENU•PROG. A choice list displays: Point to your choice and press MENU•PROG to select it and return to the Screen menu.

  • Page 34: Channel Menu

    Press RESET to clear a label. The TV can store up to 27 labels in memory. Auto Tuning Displays a choice list that lets you set up the TV to automatically tune to the correct input channel when you press a component button (VCR1, VCR2•LD or SAT•CABLE) on the remote.

  • Page 35: Time Menu

    2. Channel 3 Choose this if your component is connected to the antenna jack on the back of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 3 when you press the specified component button.

  • Page 36: Parental Controls Menu

    If you do not lock parental controls, none of the settings for Channel Block or Front Panel Block will take effect. If you forget your password, press and hold TV on the remote and the MENU button on the television simultaneously for 3 seconds. Parental controls will then unlock and you can re-enter a password via Lock Parental Controls.

  • Page 37: Setup Menu

    You can also access the Interactive Setup from the Main Menu. Channel Marker There are several indicators that may come up when you press the TV or DISPLAY button. This display is called the Channel Marker. 12:01 Displays the current time.

  • Page 38: Pip (Picture-In-Picture) Operation

    The PIP (picture-in-picture) feature lets you display a second, smaller picture on top of the main picture. Your TV is equipped with a single tuner that tunes to cable or off-air television signals. The PIP feature on your TV requires a second video source, like a VCR or satellite receiver to supply the second picture to the screen.

  • Page 39: Pip Problems

    Make sure the remote is in the right mode. For example, once you turn on the VCR with the VCR1 button, you can’t SWAP the pictures until you put the remote in TV mode. Just press the TV button. •...
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  • Page 41: Reference

    Maybe speakers are turned off. Check the Audio Output and Speakers control panel in the Audio menu. • If using an S-Video component, remember to also connect the component’s L and R AUDIO OUT jacks to the TV’s L and R INPUT jacks.

  • Page 42: Noisy Stereo Reception

    While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen, or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV. Also, avoid placing drinks or vases with water on top of the TV. This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to the TV.

  • Page 43: Index

    Color Warmth 29 Connections 4 Advanced 4, 6 Basic 4, 5 TV and stereo VCR 7 TV Only 4 TV, VCR and Satellite Receiver 8 Contrast 29 Control Panels 27 Fixed images 40 Fixed Output, Speakers Off 29 Front Panel Block 34...
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  • Page 48 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. IMPORTED BY: Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 57 Col.

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