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RCA F27700 Owner's Manual

RCA F27700 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Note to Cable TV Installer: This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical expose this TV to rain or moisture. Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in If you suspect that liquid has entered the TV, unplug it particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to...
  • Page 3 • Camcorder ....................• Standard VCR ..................29-30 • S-VHS (Super VHS) VCR ..............• Remote Buttons That Control RCA VCRs ..........• Controlling Other Brands of VCRs ............• Audio Amplifier ..................• Computers and Other Equipment ............Reference Section Trouble Checks ..................
  • Page 4 5. Turn on TV, adjust the volume, and select a channel. The steps below will help you get your TV connected working quickly. The page numbers on which you can find Press the TV button on detailed instructions for each of these steps are also listed the remote to turn on the TV.
  • Page 5 Press the AUDIO button to Adjust PICTURE TILT switches if necessary.* see the audio menu. Select models have an extra Repeatedly press AUDIO to select the desired function effects of geomagnetism LOW 1_[ large color picture tube. The _--]i HIGH [_ (Earth'smagnetic field) may and then press + or - to POLAR,W...

  • Page 6: Front Panel Controls

    Shown here are the front panel controls. The controls on your TV wil] resemble the picture shown here. You can use either the front panel controls or the remote control to operate the TV. When using the remote control, point it toward the screen.
  • Page 7 Time ® Channel Sleep Timer Channel Label Parental Control ® Captioning MUTE Commercial Skip Channel Label Time Display This display appears (after the clock is set) whenever you This display appears when you label a channel. Details are change channels or press the remote's TV or DISPLAY on page 16.
  • Page 8 - Installing/Replacing Batteries Operating Remote Control Notes: Befc_re attempting to operate your 1. Turn the remote control face * Never place anything heavy on top of the remote control, install the batteries down. remote control or lay it upside-down. shown here. This may accidentally depress the Press down on the ridged area of buttons for a long time and discharge the...
  • Page 9 TV are described here. The rest of the buttons are used to operate other compatible RCA (as well as other brand) VCRs and cable-TV boxes. Details for operating compatible OFF Button DSPY (Display) Button...
  • Page 10 VIDEO Button " VOLUME Buttons (_)PC (Previous Channel) Button • Press repeatedly until the • Press VOLUME up to increase • Pressing the PC button causes the function you want is selected, volume. TV to change back to the last then press + or - to adjust the •...
  • Page 11 Repeatedly press the VIDEO button to select (highlight) the video function The COLOR function adjusts the amount of color in the picture. you want to change, then press + or - Press + to increase color or press -to decrease color. to adjust it.
  • Page 12 Repeatedly press the AUDIO button to The TREBLE function adjusts the high frequency audio. Press + to select (highlight) the audio function increase treble or press - to decrease treble. you want to change, then press + or - to adjust it. Pressing the RES/MEM The BASS function adjusts the low frequency audio.
  • Page 13 -Turning On SRS ($) Your TV includes a feature called SRS (O)* (Sound Retrieval System) 3. Press MENU button to select next 1, Repeatedly press the MENU button to which brings dimensional realism menu item called SRS WIDTH. select AUDIO MENU, press +, and both stereo and mono broadcasts.

  • Page 14: Setting The Sleep Timer

    The CAPTIONING feature lets you display as text on the screen the audio portion of certain programs encoded with the Closed Captioning (CC) Repeatedly press the SETUP button to information. Four types of closed captioning are available. Select CAPTIONS 1 select (highlight) the setup function for full translation of the primary language in :yourarea.
  • Page 15 The CAPTIONING feature lets - Setting Closed Captioning (with or without remote) you display the audio portion of a 1. Press SETUP to select CAPTIONING. program as text on the TV screen. (CAPTIONING will be highlighted This is useful to the hearing since it is the first function in the setup menu).
  • Page 16 Bysetting theSleep Timer, y ou - Setting Sleep Timer (with or without remote) canprogram yourTV to turnitself The sleep timer will begin to count Repeatedly press SETUP to select off aftera certain periodof time down to zero. The word "SLEEP" SLEEP TIMER.
  • Page 17 By setting the alarm, you can Setting the Alarm program the TV to turn on and/or off Note: Remember to check the AM/PM 1. Repeatedly press SETUP to select the by itself. setting. Midnight is 12:00 AM and SETALARM function, and then press noon is 12:00 PM.

  • Page 18: Labeling Channels

    labeling feature lets you program Labeling Channels (with remote only) names (or labels) for the channel Then press + to move to the next 1. Repeatedly press SETUP to select the numbers. The name you program CHAN LABEL function. letter frame. Pressing - moves you back to the previous letter frame.

  • Page 19: Parental Control

    PARENTAL CTRL and CHAN -Activating Parental Control (with remote only) CTRL functions let you lock any The PARENTAL CTRL and the CHAN 2. To lock channels, press the SETUP button to select the CHAN CTRL channels you choose so they cannot CTRL functions work hand-in-hand.
  • Page 20 Thechannel memory is thelist ofTV AutoProgramming Channels into Channel Memory channel numbers y ourTV will stop --(with or without remote) onwhen youpress the CHANNEL 3. Press either + or - to begin 1. Connect home antenna(s) or cable- or down button. You can program autoprogramming.
  • Page 21 -Setting Up VCR Channels (with or without remote) VCR 1 CHAN function lets you 1. Repeatedly press SETUP to select the 4. If you have another VCR connected program to which channel the TV VCR 1 CHAN function, to the TV, press MENU to select the will automatically tune when you VCR 2 CHAN function.
  • Page 22 -Setting Up Cable Box Channel (with or without remote) CABLE CHAN function lets you 1. Repeatedly press SETUP to select the 3. Press the + button to program the program to which channel the TV CABLE CHAN function, channel number you selected into will automatically tune when you the CABLE CHAN function memory.
  • Page 23 The power cords on your RCA components are "polarized" (one Compatible Components blade is wider than the other). Be sure the extension cord or A wide variety of compatible RCA Video Cassette Recorders multiple adapter is also polarized. The plug should fit in the (VCRs), camcorders, and audio components are available.
  • Page 24 SELECT OUT Jacks-provide fixed-level audio and video output from whatever is displayed on the TV screen (see notes below). Provide audio and video CAUTION signals suitable for recording. TO AVOID DAMAGE: 1. DO NOT CONNECT Can be used for several applications such as: SPEAKER OUTPUT TO A SEPARATE AMPUFIER •...
  • Page 25 Antenna Ad VHF/UHF Combination (such as RCA # 193983) -OR- If the antenna cables coming from your home antenna(s) are a 75-ohm round coaxial cable that carries VHF (channels 2-13) and a 300-ohm flat twin-lead cable for UHF (channels 14-69), connect them to your set like this:...
  • Page 26 Remember to tune your TV to the output channel of the converter box (usually 2, 3, or 4) when selecting channels via the converter box. * Optional accessory available from your RCA dealer or electronics supply store.
  • Page 27 Anvision ..................07,08 Philips ..........07,08,19,26,28,29,32,33,40,41 Pioneer ..................18,20 Cablestar ..................07,08 Randtek ..................07,08 Eagle ....................RCA ....................Eastern International ............... Regal .................... 12,13 General Instrument ........04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36 Hamlin ................... 12,13,34 Regency .................... Scientific Atlantic ............... 03,22 Hitachi ..................
  • Page 28 Scrambled Cable-TV Channels Some cable-TV companies do not follow Your new TV is designed to receive up the EIA/NCTA standards and instead Some cable companies ofter "premium- to 181 channels in the U.S.A. including assign their own channel identification. pay" channels in which the signal is 125 non-scrambled cable channels (see scrambled.
  • Page 29 Speakers Caution: Do not connect external speakers to more than one audio source at a time. You can connect a set of speakers to either the TV or the Amplifier but not to both at the same time. If you connect the same speakers to both the TV and the amplifier, you will damage your equipment.
  • Page 30 S-VHS or Standard VHS Camcorder (This connection allows you to play back tapes in the camcorder and watch them on the TV.) svHsoab,e Back of "IV HI4q - CtUT- P._LIECT (sometimes a separate cable that attaches directly to camcorder) AV OUT Jack (Usually Supplied (Audio]Video Out) with Camcorder)
  • Page 31 Note: You can program your TV to automatically select the proper VCR input channel (91 or 92) when you press the VCR 1 or VCR 2 * Optional accessories are available from most RCA dealers and button. Details are on page 19.
  • Page 32 TV. The S-VHS cable carries only video. Note: Remember to connect the video cable to INPUT 1. When recording from SELECT OUT jacks, tune the TV to channel 91 to see * Optional accessories are available from most RCA dealers and electronics supply stores.
  • Page 33 The buttons shown below will then control the VCR. program your remote to control it. Details are on the next Selected models of RCA VCRs have a switch that lets page. you determine which VCR will be controlled by the VCR 1 button, and which VCR by the VCR 2 button.
  • Page 34 Hitachi ........05,35,36 Video Concepts ......14,16 Wards ..........06,25 Quasar ..........Inst_mt Replay ........RCA ....... 00,05,07,28,35 Yamaha ........ 02,14,16,30 JCPenney ....02,05,08,14,16,30 Realistic ......02,06,08,12,15 Zenith ..........JVC ........02,14,16,30 Note;: Refer to the information sheet packed with your remote control for the latest list of brand names and code numbers. Because this list is constantly growing, the...
  • Page 35 Connect SELECT OUT"L" and "R" to the corresponding input jacks on the stereo amplifier or audio cassette recorder. * ,Optional accessories are available from most RCA dealers or electronics supply stores.
  • Page 36 • If you connected the computer to the TV's INPUT 2 jacks, select channel 92 on the TV so you can see whatever signal is coming from the computer. Audio/Video Cables* (such as RCA #AH069G) OR TV GAME...
  • Page 37 Before you call or take your unit to an Authorized RCA TV If your unit is out of warranty, these checks and adjustments Serzicenter, look below for the type of trouble you are could save you the cost of an unneeded diagnosis.
  • Page 38 Noi,;ystereo reception " May be a weak station. Use AUDIO button to change STEREO/SAP function to MONO setting instead of STEREO. Nopicture, n osound butpower light Maybe someone changed CABLE/AIR function to wrong position. • Maybe a vacant channel is tuned. •...
  • Page 39 DustTV asrequired, usinga softclothor thedusting AH035 A special antistatic cleaning attachment of yourvacuum cleaner. O ccasionally vacuum Cleaner/Polisher polishing solution (AH035) theventilation slotsin thecabinet t ohelpassure a dequate available for use on most TV screens ventilation. and non-textured cabinets. This non- T ake care not to scratch the plastic surfaces.
  • Page 40 (VCRs), camcorders, and audio components Shielded cable for connecting A UDIO and awfilable. Check with your dealer for details. Other VIDEO jacks. Has an RCA-type phono components can also be connected to your TV. Refer to plug on each end.
  • Page 41 Accessory Order Form Remote Control (204935) (Book No. 1Q57 379-05A) This is the remote that came packed with your TV. You can use the order form to Total Description order it direct by mail if desired. Screw-on Antenna Cable (3-ft) Signal Splitter AH047 $ 3.99...
  • Page 42 To order accessories, contact your local dealer. If a dealer is not nearby, you can also follow the directions Charge your order on your VISA or MasterCard below to order by telephone or direct-by-mail. filling in below United States and Canada Orders USE YOUR CREDIT CARD...

  • Page 43: Monitor Panel

    SELECT OUT Jacks ....19,25,27,30 Service ........Back Cover HI FI OUT Jacks ........33 Accessories ......... 38,39,40 SETUP Button ......2,3,4,7,10 Home Antenna ........23 Adding Channels to Memory ....18 SHARPNESS Adjustment ..... 10 ALARM Function ......12,15 SLEEP Display ........
  • Page 44 What we will do: • Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter the labor charges to repair your television. • Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter for the new or, at our option, rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television.