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  • Page 1 US.ER'S GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Important InformatiOn WA RNING TO REDUCE T.E R,SK OF ELECTR,C S.OCK. NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING To reduce the risk. of fire or. TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DO NOT OPEN shock hazard, do not expose _. rain moisture.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information Wang, Product Re_stration Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in thh Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels in Memory, Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote Power, Volume, Channel, and Special Buttons Menu Basics...
  • Page 4: Quick Guide To Your Tv

    Quick,Guide to Your TV .Startup The steps below wiU get your TV connected and ready for watching. For more details, see the page numbers listed.. Hook up your antenna or 1. Hook up your cable to the TV before you It is important to use only follow the steps below.
  • Page 5: Quick Guide To Your Tv Startup

    Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Press POWER on the remote. 4. Turn on the TV i--i i ,,i- Press POWER on the TV. Press MENU until the Setup menu 5. Place all available is selected. This menu is white. channels in memory B.
  • Page 6: Basic Tour Of The Remote

    Quick Guide to Your TV Basic Tour of the Remote Basic information aboutyour remote is shown below_ This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see page 6. Power Button Turns the TV on and off. Volume and Channel Buttons...
  • Page 7: Menu Basics

    Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on-screen menu systeril 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.
  • Page 8: Using Your Remote

    Using Your. Remote WithRemote Buttons DISPLAY Number Buttons (0-9) Selects a ny Shows displays on the screen. channel number. POWER Clears menus from the screen. DISPLAY' Two numbers must be pressed for © each channel. Press 0 and 6 for channel 6.
  • Page 9: 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 MENU on the TV front panel Select the Controls Menu to select the Controls menu. This menu is yellow. Press CHANNEL down to Highlight Picture...
  • Page 10: Picture Settings

    Adjusting Your TV 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 on the TV front panel Select the Adjust Menu " repeatedly to select the Adjust menu.
  • Page 11: Sound Settings

    Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings'. Stereo and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo or Tone of your TV. Thechart below explains your options. Press MENU on the TV front panel Select the Controls Menu to select the Controls menu. This menu is yellow.
  • Page 12: Using Advanced Features

    Using Advanced Features ..Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) youfirst t urn Only channels 2-13 appear in the TV's memory when it on. The_nnels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up and down allows you to scan through these channels.
  • Page 13 Using Advanced Features Setting the SleepTimer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you're watching TV at night and fall asleep, the TV will turnoff for you. Press MENU on the TV front 1. Set Sleep Timei" panel to select the Controls menu and highlight SIeep Timer.
  • Page 14: 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 15 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...
  • Page 16: 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 _els in memory (Autoprogram). Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed. Press MENU on the TV front panel Select tl_e Setup menu repeatedly...
  • Page 17: Front Panel Buttons

    References Front Panel .Buttons For de}aiIs on using buttons.with menuS, see Menu Basics on page 5. Shows menus on screen. MENU Moves @om menu tomenu. 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 18: 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 Alarm Sleep /olume -..I:..° .+ Mute Stereo 1:55...
  • Page 19: 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 19. Checks andAdjustments Trouble Power...
  • Page 20: Trouble Checks

    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. Workspart ornone of the Clear the path between the remote and TV of any objects.
  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    RCA Television Servicentero for the new or, at our option, rebuilt replacement parts a_ndpictuTe 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 22: Order Form For Parts

    • J 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 this adapter to connect a #AH037 (3-ft) twin-lead cable to the connector Use this to attach antenna on your TV or VCR.
  • Page 23 ,References Order Form for Parts Remote #227803 Order'Form This is the remote Book No. 1507216C that came packed with your TV. You can use the order Total Part - Part Number Price form at the right to order it by mail. Cleaner "...
  • Page 24: 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 toll-free number between I' I I I IFTT-]I I I II I I I 8AM and 8PM Eastern Standard Time and place }_our order using your Visa or MasterCard.
  • Page 25: Glossary

    References Glossary SKIP See Commercial Skip. Antenna Component Device such as VCR, laserdisc A device used to receive broadcast Signal player, audio equipment, signals from TV stations. Electrical waves that are sent or camcorder, etc. received through cables or through Audio Disabled the air.
  • Page 26: Index

    References Index .References ....:... 15-24 Front Panel Controls ....5,15 Adding Channels to Memory..10 Trouble Checks ..:..17-18 Adjust Menu Autocolor,Bright, Color, Picture Warranty ........19 Remote Control Reset, Sharpness, Tint ....8 Batteries ........2 Adjusting Glossary ........
  • Page 27: Caring For Your Tv

    References Caring for Your TV To clean your TV cabinet, we recommend Murphy's ®Oil Soap. You should not use cleaners such as Windex _ With vinegar, Lenox ®Furniture Polish spray or Heinz ° Cleaning Vinega r to clean your TV cabinet.
  • Page 28 Thomson Consumer Electronics is one of the first corporations to take part in a special program to improve our environment. Thomson has committed itself to avoluntary initiative program through, the U.S_ Environmental Protection Agency. The program's purpose is to reduce toxic air emissions and to promote pollution prevention. Thomson's involvement includes...

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