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Tableof Contents Warning, Product Registration Important Information Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the Set the Time TV, Place Channels in Memory, Basic Tour of the Remote Power, Volume, Channel and SpecialButtons Menu Basics Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus...
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching. For more details, see the page numbers listed. Match your type of antenna or cable Hook up your antenna 1. Hook up your TV cable to the TV before you UHF &...
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Press POWER on the remote. 4. Turn on the TV Press POWER on the TV. A. Press MENU until the Seep menu 5. Place all available is selected. This menu is white. channels in memory (Autoprogram) Press VOLUME.
Quick Guide,to Your TV Basic Tour of the Remote Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see page 6. Turns the TV on and off. Power.
Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown below. Details on using the remote buttons are on page 6. Many menu items are explained in detail in Adjusting Your TV starting on page 7 and Using the Advanced Features starting on page 10.
Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels. Press MENU to select the Controls Select the Controls Menu menu. This menu is yellow. Press CHANNEL down to 2.
Adjusting Your TV •i -¥ : ..s_. Picture Settings ." ..Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your personal setting. The chart below explains your options. Press MENU • ;peatedly to select the 1. Select the •Adjust Menu Adjust mer ,.
Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Stereo and. Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo or Tone of your TV. The chart below explains your options. Press MENU to select the Controls 1. Select the Controls Menu menu. This menu is yellow. .Alarm PressCHANNEL down to 2.
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Using Advanced FeatUres PK,cing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) "\k 2 13 a ear in the TV's memory when you first turn it on. O_Ly ch_ anels ..'I_._ chanl qs!available in your area nlust be programmect taro me I v s _,._ory w= en you hook up your TV.
Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you're watching TV at night and faU asleep, the TV will turn off for you. A. Press MENU to select the 1.. Set.Sleep Timer Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer.
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Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm dock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to turn itself off again.
Using Advanced Features Watching Closed Captioning Closed captioning displays the audio portion of a program as words on the TV screen: It is useful for the deaf, hearing impaired, or anyone who wants to watch a program without Sound. If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen, it is not available on the channel you are watching.
Using Advanced Features Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (Autoprogram). Follow the steps below tO change the setting as needed. Press MENU repeatedly to select Select the Setup menu the Setup menu_ This menu is white:...
References Front Panel Buttons For details on using buttims with menus, see Menu Basics on page 5. Shows menus on screen. MENU Moves from menu to menu. CH A-and v Channel up and down. Scans up and down through channels in the TV's memory. Moves up and down menus.
References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features on the screen. To see what yourTV, features have been set on press DISPLAY on the remote. 12:00 AM Alarm Sleep Volume -..11 ..Mute Stereo o- ,l:55 Stereo...
References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions to get your TV going again. For warranty information see page 19. Trouble Checks and Adjustments...
References Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments Remote Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several seconds Remote lockup to drain the microprocessor inside the remote and reset it. Re-instaU the batteries and try remote again. Works _a_ or none of the Clear the path between the remote and TV of any objects.
How you get service: For screen sizes of 20" and smaller: Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter. For screen sizes larger than 20": Request home service from any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter.
References Order Form for Parts These parts can be ordered using the form on the next page. Coaxial Cables Antenna Adapters Screw-on Cable Adapter #193983 Use fltis adapter to connect a #AH037 (3-ft) twin-lead cable to the connector Use this to attach antenna on your TV or VCR.
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References Order Form for Parts Remote #226551 • Order Form This is the remote Book No. 15077790 that came packed mlvm with your TV. You can use the order :form at the right to Part Total •PartNumber Price ,order it bymarl. '"...
References. Order Form for Parts .., USE YOUR CREDIT CARD U.S. and Canadian Orders Copy complete account number By Phone: 1 - 800 - 338 - 0376 r lttljl IVTT] L_LAA Call this toll-free number between 8AM and 8PM Eastern Standard Time and plac e your order using your Visa or MasterCard.
References Glossary Source(s) Disabled Antenna Components or devices that are Turns off feature. A device used to receive broadcast connected to the TV. signals from TV stations. Display Stereo A word, words or graphics that Audio Sound signals that come through appear on the TV screen.
References Caring for Your TV To clean your TV cabinet, we recommend a mild soap and water. You should not use cleaners such as glass cleaner, furniture polish, wax or cleaners with vinegar to clean your TV cabinet. Using these cleaners will permanently mar the surface of the cabinet.
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Thomson Consumer E lectronics i s oneof the first corporations to take part in a special program to improve our environment. Thomson has committed itself to a voluntary initiative program through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The program's purpose is to reduce toxic air emissions and to promote pollution prevention.
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