RCA F25653 User Manual
RCA F25653 User Manual

RCA F25653 User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER'S G.UIDE...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    Important Information WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER To reduce the riskof fire or SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK shock hazard, do not expose DO NOT OPEN TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information Warning, Product Registration Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Hook up, Plug in.TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels into Memory, Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote Basic Button Layout and Functions Menu Basics Colors, Menu Buttons,...
  • Page 4: Quick Guide To Your Tv

    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. 1. "Hook up your TV Hook up any antennas, cables or other equipment to your TV before Details are in the Connections CONNECTIONS you follow the steps below.
  • Page 5: Quick Guide To Your Tv Startup

    Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Press TV on the remote. Turn on the TV '0 '0 '0 '0 '0 '0 '0 '0 '0 o0"_ Press POWER on the TV. Press MENU.PROG until the A° 5. Place all available Setup menu is selected. This channels in memory...
  • Page 6: Basic Tourof The Remote

    Quick Guide to Your TV Basic Tourof 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 pages 6-15. TV Power Button Turns the TV on. Sets the remote to control the TV.
  • Page 7: Menu Basics

    Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about usifig the on-screen menu system is shown below. Details on using the remote buttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items are explained in detailin Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20. White Yellow Green Light...
  • Page 8: Using Your Tv And Remote

    Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons DISPLAY POWER Turns off the TV. Shows displays on the screen. Clears menus from the screen. Turns off.compatible VCRs. ,po_ER VCR1 SATeCABLE 1"1/ Turns on a component after a component button is pressed. SKIP (Commercial Skip) Allow3 you to scan other chan- AUDIO, VCR, VCR2.LD,...
  • Page 9: Using Your Tv And Remote With Remote Buttons

    Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons Number Buttons (0-9) MOVE • and 1_ (left and right) Moves left:and right on a menu Selects any channel number. line. See Menu Basics on page 5. Two numbers must be pressed 90WF-P- VCRI SATeCABLE Changes a feature setting.
  • Page 10 Hitachi ....... 05,15,35,36 Videosonic ........Quartz..........02 Wards ..........Instant Replay ......... 08 Quasar ..........JCU ............ RCA ....00,05,07,08,28,35,37 .... 05.06,07,08,12,13,15,25,31,35 Yamaha .... _....02,14,16,30 JCPenney ..02,05,0708,14,16,30,35 Realistic ..02,06,08,09,12,15,19,43 JVC ........02,14,16,30 Zenith ......:.... 11,17 Samsung .......
  • Page 11: With Vcrs

    Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Setting the VCR1 Channel The VCR 1 Channel works with VCR on the remote. If the VCR 1 Channel is set, pressing VCR selects the channel to see the VCR pictur.e. The VCR 1 Channel setting depends on which diagram you have used from the Connection Guide.
  • Page 12 Using Your TV and:Remote With VCRs: Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR, this page and the next will show you how to use it for basic functions. See page 7for more details on buttons used with your VCR. Turn on the VCR A.
  • Page 13 Codes Chaparral ......80,81 MOVE Cheyenne ....... 81 Drake ......... 82,83 .......... GE ..........General Instruments ...92,93,94 Pro,Scan........O0 RCA ......... Realistic ........84 Sierra I,II,m ......81 STS1.........85 STS2 ........_..86 STS3.........87 STS4 .........88 Toshiba ........89 Uniden ........90...
  • Page 14: With A Cable Box

    General Instrument ........07,08,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41 Unika ........_...31,32,41 ....04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36,46 Pioneer ........18,20,44 Viewstar ..:........Hamlin ....... 12,13,34,48 Randtek ........07,08 RCA ..........00,27 ..07,08,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41 Hitachi ......_ ..37,43,46 Warner _nex ........44 Jerrold ............ Regal ..........12,13 Zenith ...........
  • Page 15: With A Cable Box

    Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Setting the Cable Channel The Cable Channel works with CABLE on the remote. If the Cable Channel is set, pressing CABLE selects the channel to see cable channels. The Cable Channel setting depends on which channel your cable box must be on to see cable channels.
  • Page 16: With A Laserdisc Player

    INPUTo ANTENNAo functions. Not all buttons high- lighted may work with your laserdisc player. CLEAR _._4_OC, E. Press POWER to turn it off. MOVE Laserdisc Player Codes PrO:an .._ ....Pioneer ......33 RCA ......33...
  • Page 17: With Audio Equipment

    Refer to the Connection Book or your Audio equipment owner's manual to hook up your audio equipment. Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier. remote may need to be programmed for your equipment.
  • Page 18: Adjusting Your Tv

    Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels. Press ME'NUopROG to select the Select the Controls Menu Controls menu. This menu is yel- low. Alarm Ad Press MOVE • (down) to high- 2.
  • Page 19: Picture Settings

    Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your options. Press MENU.PROG repeatedly 1. Select the Adjust Menu select the This menu Adjust menu.
  • Page 20: Sound Settings

    Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Stereo, Expanded Stereo,. SAP and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP or Tone of your TV. SAP (Second Audio Program) is sometimes used to offer the program being watched in another language.The chart below explains your options.
  • Page 21: Sound Settings

    Adjusting Your TV Sou nd Settings: _ _-S peakers Follow the steps below to turn the speakers on or off in your TV. The chart below explains your options. Press MENU°PROG repeatedly to 1. Select the Setup Menu select the Setup menu. This menu is white.
  • Page 22: Using Advanced Features

    Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) Only channels 2-13 appear in the TV's memory when you first turn it on. The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up or down allows you to scan through these channels.
  • Page 23: Adding And Deleting Channels In Memory

    Using Advanced Features .." • ".': Adding and Deleting Channels in Memory You may want to add or delete a few channels if Some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed. Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section below.
  • Page 24: Naming The Channels

    Using Advanced. Features Naming the Channels You can name the channels using the character list below. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up, Fixed appears beside Label for channel 00-it cannot be named. A. Press MENUopROG repeatedly Name a channel to selec_ the Setup menu.
  • Page 25: Setting The Sleep Tuner

    Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you're watching TV at night and fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you. A. Press MENUopROG to select 1. Set Timer Sleep the Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer.
  • Page 26: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock. 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.
  • Page 27: Selecting A Language

    Using Advanced Features Selecting a Language The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages: English, French, and Spanish. When you select a language, most of the displays will be shown On the screen in your preferred language. Press MENU repeatedly to select 1.
  • Page 28: Watching Closed Captioning

    Using Advanced Features Watching Closed Captioning Closed captioning displays the audio portion of a program aswords the TV screen. It is useful for the deal 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.
  • Page 29: Setting Your Tv For Antenna Or Cable

    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 MENUopROG repeatedly 1. Select the Setup menu select the Setup menu.
  • Page 30: References

    References Front Panel Buttons For details on usingbuttons with menus, see Menu Basics on page 5. MENU Shows menus on screen. 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.
  • Page 31: Displays On The Screen

    References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features on the screen. To see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. 12:00 AM KNBC or Video 00 Alarm Sleep Volume -..I ..
  • Page 32: Trouble Checks

    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 32. Trouble Checks and Adjustments...
  • Page 33: Trouble Checks

    References Trouble Checks Checks and Adjustments Trouble Remote Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. See buttons on page 6-7. Buttons don't work when you p.ress them Clear the path between the remote and TV of any objects. Works part or none of the time Aim the remote at the component...
  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    RCA Television Servicenter for the new or, at our option, rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television. For screen sizes of 20" and smaller: Take your RCA television to any How you get service: Authorized RCA Television Servicenter.
  • Page 35: Order Form For Parts

    References Order Form for.Parts Remote #233065 This is the remote that Order Form <2 [> _> came packed with your Book No. 1512776A TV. You can use the order format the right '0 '0 30 to order it by mail. •0 '0"0 _0 *0 '0 Part...
  • Page 36: Order Form For Parts

    References Order Form for Parts U.S. and Canadian Orders USE YOUR CREDIT CARD By Phone: Copy complete account number 1 - 800 -,338 - 0376 Call this toU-free number between t I II1-i_N1_17--]17--]--I 8AM and 8PM Eastern Standard Time and place your order using your Visa or MasterCard.
  • Page 37: Glossary

    References Glossary Sleep Timer Antenna Display A feature where the TV can be set A word, words or graphics that A device used to receive broadcast to turn off at a specific time within appear on the TV screen. signals from TV stations. four hours.
  • Page 38: Index

    References Index Delete Channels from Memory ,20 CABLE/ANTENNNA Jack ..15 Adding Channels to Memory..20 Disabled ...: ........:35 Cable Box ......... 12,13 Adjust Menu DISPLAY Button ....... 6,29 Cable Box Codes ......:12 Autocolor ........17 CABLE Button ...... 7,12,13 Displays (On-Screen) ....
  • Page 39 Unusable Si:gnal Display ..29,35 Remote Control Using Advanced Features ..20:27 Batteries ........2 Menu ........... 1.35 Add/Delete channels ....21 Buttons ..;....... •..6,7 MENU Buttons ......4,5 Naming the Channels ....22 Order Form ...._ ..... 33 ;Menus ..........
  • Page 40 CREATING A GREENER FUTURE At Thomson Consumer Electronics we are dedicated to the preservation of oul natural heritage and to a healthy and safe way of life for current and future generations. This is a global effort which encompasses every THOMSON facilit_ throughout the world.

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