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Part No.: RN0326E0140 English Model Number. 26LA30RQD 32LA30RQD www.rca.com Please register your product at Please keep your sales receipt and keep the record of the serial number and the date of purchase in order to receive warranty parts and service.
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Child Safety Guide Use una montura que se ha recomendado por el fabricante de monitor y/o listado por un laboratorio independiente (como UL, CSA, ETL). Siga todas las instrucciones ofrecidas por el fabricante de monitor y montaje de pared.
Table of Contents Child Safety Guide ............................Caution and Warning ........................... FCC and Class 1 Laser Product Notice ....................Safety Precautions ............................Preparation for Your New TV .................................................... Check Accessories ..........................Setup TV Table Stand ............................Select TV Location ..........................
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Table of Contents OSD Menu Operations ................................................... Adjust the OSD Screen ............................Picture Menu ............................Sound Menu ............................Channel Menu ............................Parental Menu .............................. Setup Menu ............................Others Menu DVD Operations ............................Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ..................... Troubleshooting ............................V-Chip Rating Explanations ........................
Caution and Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lightning flash with arrowhead The exclamation point within an symbol, within an equilateral triangle equilateral triangle is intended to...
Safety Precautions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. For example, do not use near a laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
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Safety Precautions 23. WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions. 24. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the grounding of center pin of plug must be maintained. 25.
REMOTE CONTROL Below is a list of RCA codes for the most common Cable and Satellite providers. Use the RCA code that is associated with your Cable or Satellite provider (if applicable).
TV Stand Installation TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD are packaged with the TV stand separated from the cabinet. To setup the TV table stand, please carry out the installation according to the instructions below. Step One Place the TV faced down on a soft cloth or cushion to prevent the LCD panel from being damaged.
TV Signal Connection The first step in connecting your TV is obtaining the signal. Your TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD has a side panel, which allows you to receive analog and/or digital television channels via ANT/CABLE jack. Before connecting your TV, determine using an antenna or a cable service to obtain the signal.
Cable Connections Choose Your Connections TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD supports various connections to other devices (such as DVD, VCR, Set-top box, etc.). Please follow the table to choose the cables which adapt to your device. Jacks Cables Further Information Go to page 12...
Side Panel Connections Connecting AV Composite device (Good Video Quality) To connect a composite AV device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps: 1. Connect the Video In jack on the side of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (yellow). 2.
Side Panel Connections Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality) To connect a component device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps: 1. Connect the COMPONENT Y/Pb/Pr jack on the side of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (green, blue and red).
1. Connect the HDMI1, 2, 3, 4 jack on the side of TV to the DVI port of device via HDMI-DVI cable. 2. Connect the PC Audio-In jack on the side of TV to the audio output jack of device with audio cable (dual-channel RCA jacks to 3.5mm stereo jack).
2. Connect the PC INPUT Audio-In jack on the side of TV to the audio output jack of computer with audio cable (3.5mm). Note: If you want to use your TV as a monitor, please notice that the maxium resolution for 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD is 1366*768.
TV Jacks Explanation HEAD PHONE: Connect a 3.5mm headphone for personal audio. Digital Audio-out: Connect a coaxial cable for digital audio output. HDMI1, 2, 3, 4: (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) It provides an uncompressed digital connection that carries both video and audio data by way of an integrated mini-plug cable. AUDIO OUTPUT L/R: Connect double-channel coaxial cables for analog audio output.
Side Keypad and Front Panel Side Keypad Buttons If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the side keypad buttons on your TV to operate many TV features. Displays the Source Select List. INPUT: MENU : Displays the TV Main Menu. CH : Scans up through the channel list.
Remote Control Instructions Inserting Batteries in the Remote • Remove the cover of battery cabin on the back of the remote control by lifting the cover. • Insert two AAA batteries, making sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. •...
Learning about Remote Control Remote Control Buttons ): Reduces the TV volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore the volume. MUTE ( POWER ( ): Turns the TV on or off. CH LIST CH.LIST: Displays the channel list. FAV.: Adds the current channel to your favorite list, or erases the current channel from your favorite list (if this channel is a favorite channel already).
Initial Setup If it is the first time you turn on your TV, or you have done Clear Channel List option (see page 30), the initial setup menu appears automatically. Step One Please select Menu Language, press the up/down arrow select the language you need. Available languages: English, Spanish and French.
Basic Operations Turning On and Off Connect the AC cord to power the LCD TV. At this time the TV will enter standby mode and power indicator will turn red. Use Power button ( ) on the top panel of TV or on the remote control to turn on the TV. After switching off the TV for 5 seconds, you can turn on TV again.
Basic Operations Channel Bar Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control, the channel bar will appear on the top right corner of the screen. It displays the current channel’s information. The following list describes the items on the channel bar. D50 - 1 KOCE-HD English...
OSD Menu Operations Adjust the OSD Screen The OSD (On Screen Display) menu enables you to approach to the TV functions. To use OSD menu system, press MENU button on remote control, then use left/right arrow to highlight an option from PICTURE, SOUND, CHANNEL, PARENTAL, SETUP or OTHERS and press ENTER/down button.
OSD Menu Operations Screen Size Screen Size PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS Picture Settings Screen Size: Select a screen aspect ratio. Screen Size Wide PC Settings (Available ratio: Wide, Cinema, Zoom, and Normal.) Color Temperature Warm Please choose the ratio that applies to your video Advanced Picture Settings signal format best.
OSD Menu Operations Sound Menu The Sound Menu lets you adjust audio output. To access the Sound Menu, press MENU on the remote, and then select SOUND from the Main Menu. Press ENTER/down button to proceed to SOUND menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP...
OSD Menu Operations Equalizer Settings PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS The seven-band graphic equalizer allows you to adjust Mode the audio frequency settings. You can select one of the equalizer presets (Off, Pop, Rock, Jazz) or create your own personal preset (User). Press the left or right arrow to select the frequency (100Hz, 250Hz, 500Hz, 1KHz, 2KHz, 4KHz, 10KHz) you want to adjust.
OSD Menu Operations Signal Type Select your TV signal type: Air or Cable. Auto Channel Search Execute an auto channel search (see page 20). Parental Menu The Setup Menu enables you to lock program with special content, panel key board and input source. Press MENU and choose PARENTAL from the Main menu.
OSD Menu Operations Movie Rating PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS Use arrow keys to select the rating level you want to block, press ENTER to lock/unlock the rating level. If PG-13 you have blocked a lower level rating, the higher ratings will be blocked too.
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OSD Menu Operations Canada V-Chip Press ENTER or right arrow to enter US V-Chip ratings menu, which contains two sub-menus: English Rating and French Rating. English Rating Press ENTER or right arrow to enter English rating menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS...
OSD Menu Operations Change Password Change the password of parental menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS Input the old password. Old PIN Input the new password. New PIN Input the new password again to confirm. Confirm Remote PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP...
OSD Menu Operations Setup Menu The Setup Menu lets you config the TV with your preferences. Select SETUP from the Main Menu. Press ENTER/down button to proceed to SETUP menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS Use up/down to choose the function you need, press Closed Caption Menu Language English...
OSD Menu Operations Digital CC Style PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS Select the item you want to adjust in Digital CC CC Size Default CC Font Default Style menu with up/down arrows. CC Opacity Default Text Color Default CC Background Opacity Default CC Background Color Default...
OSD Menu Operations Others Menu The Others Menu lets you config the TV with your preferences in other features. Choose OTHERS from the Main Menu. Press ENTER/down button to proceed to SETUP menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS Use up/down to choose the function you need, press Blue Back No Signal Power Off ENTER or right arrow to adjust or enter a sub-menu.
DVD Operations DVD mode of TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD has a built-in DVD player module, which you can use to watch DVD disk. The following operation guide gives the DVD module instruction. 1. How to enter DVD mode for TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD Press INPUT button on remote control, select “DVD”...
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DVD Operations Keypad on DVD module EJECT ( ): Ejects or loads the disk from DVD module. PLAY/PAUSE ( ): Plays or pauses the DVD disk. STOP ( ): Stops the DVD playing. PREV ( ): Goes back to the previous chapter of DVD. ): Skips to the next chapter of DVD.
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DVD Operations 5. DVD setup menu A. General setup page There exist three sub-menus in DVD setup menu, the first one is General Setup. Press SETUP button on remote control to display General Setup Page. Press up/down arrow to select the item you want to adjust and press right arrow or ENTER button to activate it.
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DVD Operations Downmix This option is preset as Stereo. That means the DVD player will output a two-channel audio signal (L/R) to TV front speakers (left/right). C. Preference page Press SETUP button on remote control to display General Setup Page. Press left/right arrow to choose Preference Page.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) What’s the most convenient way to view High Definition (HD) video? Connect an antenna to the TV Input jack to view free local digital channels. You may need to purchase an antenna. (See page 10 for more information about antenna setup). Visit www.antennaweb.org for assistance in deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local digital channels available to you.
Troubleshooting Identifying Problems If there are any problems when using the product, please consult the list below. If the list does not solve the problem, call our Customer Service Center immediately. TV Problems The TV can’t be turned on. • Make sure the AC cord is plugged in. •...
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Keep your TV unplugged for about 5 minutes. Then plug in the TV and turn it on. See if the problem is fixed. If the problem remains, then please visit the Customer Support Menu at www.rca.com or updated FAQs or contact...
V-Chip Rating Explanations US V-Chip Rating System TV-MA (Mature Audience Only): Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V). TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned): Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14.
V-Chip Rating Explanations C8+ (Children 8 and older): Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict or encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television.
Wall Mounting Unit Specification Model Unit Dimension (unit:mm) Screw 26LA30RQD VESA 200 x 100 M6 screws, length 12mm 32LA30RQD VESA 200 x 200 M6 screws, length 14mm 200 mm 200 mm 100 mm 200 mm 26LA30RQD 32LA30RQD Note: A. The wall mount is not contained in the accessories sold with television. We only provide the installing specifications but not the wall mount itself.
Product Specification Model 26LA30RQD 32LA30RQD Diagonal Display Size 26 inches 31.5 inches Television System American TV standard ATSC/NTSC system Channel Coverage VHF: 2~13 UHF: 14~69 CATV: 1~135 Storage Temperature is -20℃~+60℃ (-4℉~+140℉) Temperature Operating Temperature is 0℃~+50℃ (+32℉~+122℉) Storage Humidity: Less than 85% RH (No condensation)
Limited Warranty for USA and Mexico Coverage – Labor For a period of 12 months from date of purchase of your RCA product, we will pay an authorized RCA service center the labor charge to repair any defects in materials or workmanship in your television.
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PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD(S) SET FORTH ABOVE. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU ALSO MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. RCA is a trademark of RCA Trademark Management SAS and used under license by ON Corporation...
Garantía limitada para EE.UU y Mexico. Cobertura-Trabajo Durante un período de 12 meses desde la fecha de compra de su producto RCA, pagaremos a un centro autorizado de servicio de RCA el cargo de mano de obra para reparar cualquier defecto en materiales o mano de obra en el televisor.
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PARTICULAR ESTARÁ LIMITADA A LIMITADA período de garantía (S) mencionado anteriormente. Esta garantía le otorga derechos legales específicos y USTED TAMBIÉN PUEDE TENER OTROS DERECHOS, QUE PUEDEN VARIAR DE ESTADO. RCA es una marca registrada de SAS bajo licencia de ON Corporation...
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10920 Via Frontera, Ste 540 San Diego, CA 92127, U.S.A. 2012 ON Corporation RCA is a trademark of RCA Trademark Management SAS used under license to ON Corporation. RCA es una marcade RCA Trademark Management SAS usada bajo licencia de ON Corporation.
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