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1. NR HHHNHHE Press the OK button to change its status to block the lock icon 1 appears All ratings above the one you selected change to lock Notes You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 If you forget your password you can reset it Make sure the TV is off Simultaneously press and hold VOL on the TV s front panel and CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds Enter a new password the next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL menu Chapter 2 21 Using the TV s Features PARENTAL CONTROL Blocking Canadian V Chip Movie Ratings Go Back If you receive Canadian programs you can block Canadian English and Lock O French V Chip ratings When you block a particular rating you automatically Settings E N N Soler Change PassWia block the higher rated programs as well To block Canadian English and French program ratings PARENTAL CONTROL SETTINGS 1 Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button Go Back 2 Highlight Settings in the next Parental Control screen then press the right USA V Chip N arrow button Canada V Chi y i N z Prg 3 Highlight Canada V Chip Press the right arrow button Then select either KidPass NW English Rating or French Rating and press the right arrow button Block CH Lock Fr Panel 4 Determine the rating you want to block 5 Once you get t
2. Highlight Settings in the next Parental Control screen then press the right arrow button Highlight USA V Chip Press the right arrow button Then select TV Ratings and press the right arrow button Once you get to the TV RATING LIMIT screen use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating from view ET to block 1 or content theme from View V to Block B The following is an example of where items are located within the TV RATING LIMIT screen Rating Status Field Lets you select whether to view ET or block 181 Rating Field Lets you select from a list of age based ratings you can block or view Refer to chart below Hierarchy of Age Based Ratings MA Mature Audience Only 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned PG Parental Guidance Suggested General Audience G Y7 Directed to Children 7 years and older Y All Children Content Themes Lists the content themes you can block or view Refer to chart at top of next page Content Status Fields Lets you select which content themes to view for the selected rating and whether the status of the content theme is currently View V or Block B TV RATING LIMIT Press OK to view block prog containing adult language Blocking Age Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age based rating level To block programs with higher ratings 1 Pre
3. Chapter 2 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only 17 Using the TV s Features Parental Controls and V Chip The choices in the USA V CHIP menu involve software inside your TV referred to as V Chip which allows you to block TV programs and movies based on violence sex or other content you may believe children should not view Once you block programs you can unblock programs by entering a password By default the software inside your TV is turned off For instructions to turn on V Chip refer to Activate Parental Control below How V Chip Works V Chip reads the program s age based rating 7V MA TV 14 etc and content themes Violence V Adult Language L etc If you have blocked the rating and or content themes that the program contains you will receive the message This channel has not been approved for viewing Change channel or press OK to enter password and temporarily deactivate the Parental Control Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes so programs received with no content themes will only be blocked if you block their age based rating You can also block out programs that have been given a rating of Not Rated and programs that are considered unrated The TV age based ratings and content themes you can block are identified and explained in detail in Chapter 4 The following sections give you more details about how to change the status of TV program limits
4. REA User s Guide Changing Entertainment Again Find Inside e Connecting e Remote Control e KidPass e Favorite Channel page 32 e Troubleshooting page 38 STANDARD DEFINITION TELEVISION www rca conytelevision Important Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts When servicing use only identical replacement parts Ol This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation 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 This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture The apparatu
5. PARENTAL CONTROL Activate Parental Control Go Back Lock E Note The PASSWORD screen appears the first time you enter the Settings Parental Control menu Follow the on screen instructions to create your Change Pass PASSWORD using the number buttons on the remote If you forget this password refer to the bottom of this page for instructions on how to change the password Parental Control is locked A password is now necessary to change settings From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu press the down arrow button to highlight Lock This feature lets you activate and deactivate parental control features Press the right or left arrow button to activate box has check mark or deactivate box doesn t have check mark PARENTAL CONTROL features Remember If you do not activate Parental Control by locking it none of Parental Control features will take effect Resetting the Password If you forget your password you can reset it Here is how to do it 1 Make sure the TV is off 2 Simultaneously press and hold VOL on the TV s front panel and CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds 3 Enter a new password the next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL menu 18 Chapter 2 USA V CHIP Go Back L Movie Ratings TV Ratings 2 3 4 The V Chip Rating Screen Using the TV s Features Set V Chip TV Programming Limits Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button
6. Press to browse the channels in your Favorite List Refer to page 32 for more information GO BACK Returns you to the previous channel or menu INFO Brings up the channel banner Press again to remove Refer to page 17 for more information INPUT Toggles through the available Video Input Channels VID1 FRNT SVID and current channel MENU Brings up the MAIN MENU system MUTE Reduces the TV s volume to its minimum level Press again to restore the volume OK FREEZE When in the menu system selects highlighted items FREEZE is available only on some models ON OFF Turns the TV on and off PRESETS Resets picture options to original factory settings SKIP Press once before changing channels watch the screen for the SKIP box SKIP 00 30 to appear Press the SKIP button again 30 seconds will appear Enter the new channel number The TV will change to the new channel and return to the original channel in 30 seconds Press repeatedly to add more time SLEEP Allows you to activate deactivate the sleep timer by taking you to the Sleep Timer menu Refer to page 34 SOUND Press to select one of the five sound settings when viewing analog signals Standard Music Speech Theatre or Personal Refer to page 25 for more information VOL or VOL Decreases or increases the TV s volume Chapter 1 13 Connections amp Setup Using the INPUT Button Use the INPUT button to scroll through the available Video Input Channe
7. in a stand make sure you allow adequate ventilation e If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier place it on the top shelf so the heated air from it won t flow around other devices Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference e Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack e If you place devices above the TV route all cables down the side of the back of the TV instead of straight down the middle of the TV e If your antenna uses 300 ohm twin lead cables do not coil the cables Also keep the twin lead cables away from audio video cables Use Indirect Light Don t place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen Use soft or indirect lighting 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only Connections amp Setup Get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get a signal The back ANTENNNCABLE panel of your TV allows you to receive analog channels by using the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT and digital channels by using the ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT The graphic to the left shows these inputs s video AUDIO 16 Note You may experience a delay of several seconds before digital pictures appear both when you first turn on the digital signals and when you change channels This is normal Check with your local cable company for available content Receiving Digital Channels
8. language L some sexual situations S or moderate violence V General Audience Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages It contains little or no sexual dialogue D or situations S no strong language L and little or no violence V Directed to Children 7 years and older Designed for children ages 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make believe and reality Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy violence FV or comedic violence or may frighten children under the age of 7 All Children Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience including children from ages 2 6 It is not expected to frighten younger children Canadian English V Chip Rating System Adults Programming intended for adults 18 and older It may contain elements of violence language and sexual content which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 18 Violence Guidelines May contain violence integral to the development of the plot character or theme intended for adult audiences Other Content Guidelines May contain graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity and or sex Viewers 14 and over Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre teens and early
9. teens Violence Guidelines May contain intense scenes of violence Could deal with mature themes and societal issues in a realistic fashion Other Content Guidelines May contain scenes of nudity and or sexual activity There could be frequent use of profanity Parental Guidance Programming intended for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children under the age of 8 Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children aged 8 13 Violence Guidelines Depictions of conflict and or aggression will be limited and moderate may include physical fantasy or supernatural violence Other Content Guidelines May contain infrequent mild profanity or mildly suggestive language Could also contain brief scenes of nudity Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only Other Information Canadian English V Chip Rating System continued General Audience Programming considered acceptable for all age groups While not designed specifically for children it is understood younger viewers may be part of the audience Violence Guidelines Will contain very little violence either physical or verbal or emotional Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child will not depict realistic scenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects of violent acts Other Content Guidelines There may be some inoffensive slang no profanity and no nudi
10. A E A T 35 Chapter 4 Other Information USA V Chip Rating System s ssssssseusseunnseunreunrenunnnnunnnunnnnunnnunnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnn anunn nnmnnn 36 Canadian English V Chip Rating System ssssssssssseussuuurnunnnuunnnunnenunnnunnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 37 Canadian French V Chip Rating System cccccscceeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeessaeeeeeeeeesseeseeseeeeneas 37 Troubleshooting iiss issa sa ouni ta sada samaan dashes ahaa amma k ceded teen ne het tee tee eee 38 Limited Warranty eiee 5 mo an Khama eo eee ee ee KKI aa 40 Care and ClO ING ace os sah cata se vases ecco taa aner nse N vain eames EEEE S eens toe dooce ante SERESA EEES 42 FOC informati M ais cassandra bid an atin ae nae N aa aaa aaaea delegate va 43 Chapter 1 Connections amp Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges e Connect all devices before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet e Turn off the TV and or device before you connect or disconnect any cables e Using a surge protector can help prevent damage to your TV from electrical power surges In case of lightning unplug your TV e Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed separately Protect Devices from Overheating e Don t block ventilation holes on any of the devices Arrange the devices so that air can circulate freely e Don t stack devices e If you place devices
11. C Type Digital Closed Caption Type Lets you select a closed caption service mode 1 6 for digital channels Service 1 and Service 2 These choices are for the primary and secondary languages respectively Service 3 and Services 4 5 6 These choices are additional caption sources that may be available DIGITAL CC STYLE e Dig CC Style Digital Closed Caption Style When CC Preset a above is set to Custom you can customize the following display options CC Size CC Font CC Size Lets you set the size of the digital closed caption text Standard Large or Small CC Opacity CC Color Bkgrnd Color CC Font Lets you select a character design for the digital closed caption text A font is a complete assortment of type of a given design You can choose from a variety of fonts Ashley Floridian etc Notes The styles shown above only appear on digital content CC Opacity Lets you set the appearance of the space behind the ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL digital closed caption text Solid Translucent Transparent or Flashing INPUT jack If a digital station doesn t carry digital closed captioning you won t see these CC Color Lets you choose the color of the digital closed captioned text White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta or Cyan changes Bkgrd Color Background Color Lets you choose the color of the area of the screen behind the digital closed captioned text White If you re tuned to an analog Black R
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13. Go Back Sleep Timer oe When entering the TIME menu the PASSWORD screen appears first if parental Time 08 25am controls have been set You must enter your password which is the same one Calendar z you created in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu Wake up Timer M Wake up Time 08 15am Sleep Timer Lets you set the TV to turn off after a given time Press the Wake up Ch 05 right arrow button to add 15 minutes to the clock up to four hours Recurrence Once Turn Off Timer mj Time To set the time enter it manually If it is 8 25 for example you Turn Off Time 10 00pm must first press the number 0 on the remote then number 8 then 2 and Recurrence Daily then 5 Use the OK button to choose between AM and PM Calendar Enables you to set the date easily Wake Up Timer Lets you set the TV to turn on at a specific time Notes Unless Wake Up Timer is set to On the next three options Wake Up Time Wake up Ch and Recurrence aren t available When the TV turns on by the Wake Up Timer and no remote or front panel buttons are pressed for 2 hours the TV will turn itself off Wake Up Time Lets you set the time you want the TV to turn itself on Wake Up Ch Wake Up Channel Lets you select a specific channel the TV tunes to when the Wake up Timer is set Recurrence Lets you select how often the Wake Up Timer feature takes effect Once or Daily Turn Off Timer Lets you set the TV to turn itself off Turn Off Time Lets you set the tim
14. HE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY AND WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How state law relates to this warranty e Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you e This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state If you purchased your unit outside the United States or seek warranty coverage outside the United States e This warranty does not apply Contact your dealer for warranty information Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser Chapter 4 41 Other Information Care and Cleaning CAUTION Turn OFF your TV before cleaning You can clean the TV as required using a soft lint free cloth Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation The TV s screen may be cleaned with a soft lint free cloth as well Take care not to scratch or mar the screen If necessary you may use a cloth dampened with warm water Never use strong cleaning agents such a
15. L SEARCH is the first menu you should see when you turn on the TV It is located from this path Main Menu Setup Auto Ch Search It allows the TV to search for all channels viewable through your digital and analog connections This is sometimes called auto programming From the Auto Channel Search menu press the right arrow button to choose the Signal Source Digital Analog or Both The default is Both With the Signal Source chosen press the down arrow button to select Start and press OK AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH runs as it finds all the available channels This step might take 10 15 minutes depending on your content provider Once the search is complete you can begin watching TV For information on customizing your channels or menu options go to Chapter 3 Note After you complete the Auto Channel Search you may see an additional screen Time stored in the TV may be incorrect after a loss of power Please check the time in the Time menu may appear reminding you that the time setting is incorrect Go to page 34 for more information Choose the Menu Language To set the language use the arrow buttons to highlight Language The default language is English To choose another language press the right arrow button on the remote choose the language and press OK Tuning to a Channel Analog station numbers display on your TV in a rectangle as you enter the numbers You can enter digits to access a channel In the example below yo
16. OK button Q BACK Arrow buttons How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup The technical term is Navigation how you move through the on screen menus The method is the same throughout the menu screens highlight your choice and select it To highlight a menu item press the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight one of the items listed on the screen Use the up or down arrow button to move up or down Use the right or left arrow button to move right or left To select the item that you ve highlighted press OK Note Highlighted means that the menu item stands out from other menu items on the list appears darker brighter or a different color Turn on the TV Press ONe OFF on the remote or press POWER on the TV s front panel 10 Chapter 1 Go Back Auto Ch Search lt gt List amp Labels Closed Caption Favorite CH i Language English Auto format 4 3 1 AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH 2 Go Back Signal Source b Both Analog Sig Type Cable Digital Sig Type Antenna 3 Start Search percent Analog Channel Digital Channel Running 10 0 0 Go Back Auto Ch Search List amp Labels Closed Caption Favorite CH Language Biz Analog channel example entry 012 1 _ Digital channel example entry lt gt English Auto format 4 3 Connections amp Setup Complete the Initial Setup AUTO CHANNE
17. What You Need e Antenna rabbit ears or outdoor antenna with a coaxial cable Plug the antenna Coaxial cable or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT to receive free off air local digital channels Oe i va e Coaxial cable from a cable outlet Plug the coaxial cable into the ANTENNA Indoor or Outdoor CABLE DIGITAL INPUT to receive your digital cable channels Antenna OR e You can use a signal splitter shown at left to divide the signal from one cable or antenna source to connect to both the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT and ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT jacks on the TV When you get to the Auto Channel Search screen in the Initial Setup make sure you set the signal type to Both digital and analog or What You Need to Know e This television is equipped with a QAM Quadrature amplitude modulation tuner that enables reception of unscrambled digital cable content Check with your cable provider for information about content availability in your area e Visit www antennaweb org to get help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the off air local digital channels available to you By entering where you live this mapping program tells you what local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna e When you get to the Auto Channel Search screen in the Initial Setup make sure you set the signal type for using a digital signal source You can also choose Both digital a
18. arental Control Refer to page 19 e The lock icon is displayed when all Parental Control settings are active e The unlock icon is displayed when all Parental Control settings are deactivated KidPass 08 30 Corresponds to the KidPass function refer to page 23 Shows the amount of time left before the TV switches off CC Displayed when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel STEREO or MONO STEREO is displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in stereo MONO is displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in mono Skip 0 30 Corresponds to the SKIP button Shows the amount of time left before the TV switches back to the previous channel Refer to page 13 07 18 am Displays the current time The following Channel Banner display is available for analog signals only 11 CNN Displays the current channel and label assigned to the channel The following Channel Banner display is available for digital signals only English Displays the audio language for digital programming Go to the Sound menu to choose your current and default language settings Refer to page 26 for more information 11 2 Displays the current channel but does not display the channel label that you entered in the Lists and Labels screen Digital signals can contain the channel name and program description If available look for that information to be displayed below the current channel number AX Displayed when you MUTE the sound
19. bars on the sides of the picture sent as part of the signal from the broadcaster might not have this function 12 Chapter 1 e wi so Q BACK Note If you need to replace your remote call 1 800 338 0376 A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering and the appropriate sales tax Have your Visa MasterCard or Discover Card ready Your remote part number is RIS0A1 Connections amp Setup Remote Buttons ANTENNA Tunes to digital and or analog channel sources Refer to page 5 for a full description Arrow buttons 4 V Use to highlight different items in the TV menu 4 ZOOM P ZOOM Adjusts the menu controls During normal TV viewing changes the screen format aspect ratio The zoom status appears momentarily Refer to page 33 for more information about different formats 0 9 Number buttons Enter channel numbers refer to the previous page time settings refer to page 34 labels refer to page 29 and notepad messages refer to page 35 CC Toggles closed captioning on and off when closed caption menu option is turned on CH or CH Scans up or down through all the available stations on analog and or digital connections Press once to change the channel up or down press and hold to continuously change channels CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns you to normal TV viewing FAV Favorite
20. button to increase the audio output in the right speaker press the left arrow button to increase the audio output in the left speaker SOUND mentor digital signals Sound Type Press the right arrow button to scroll through the available audio types which control the way the sound comes through your speakers e MONO Plays the sound in mono only Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals e STEREO Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels Enhanced only available for analog signals Makes the sound simulate surround sound Note Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio The word STEREO appears on the cbannel banner when you tune to a program that is broadcast in stereo SAP Second Audio Program only available for analog ANTENNA broadcasts Plays the program s audio in a second language if one is button available The TV displays the word SAP in the channel banner when you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP information SAP audio is broadcast in mono SAP is also used to broadcast a program s audio with descriptions of the video for the visually impaired Press the right arrow button to turn SAP on or off Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only 25 Using the TV s Nienu System Auto Vol Level Auto Volume Level Reduces the annoying b
21. ccess the device when using these jacks use the INPUT button on your remote until FRNT appears Front Buttons POWER Turns the TV on and off SENSOR Receives infrared signals from the remote TV VIDEO INPUT Model 27V414T only Chooses between TV programming and the available Video Input Channels Acts like the INPUT button on the remote MENU Brings up the MAIN MENU In the menu system clears the screen VOLUME Decreases increases the volume In the menu system acts like the left right arrow button on the remote control and adjusts menu controls CHANNEL Scans up and down through the current channel list In the menu system acts like the down up arrow button on the remote control Use to highlight items 16 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Using the TV s Features SAP akidPass 08 30 CC STEREO Skip 0 30 07 18am 11 CNN qx Channel Banner menu for an analog signal English ukidPass 08 30 CC STEREO Skip 0 30 07 18am 11 2 x DTV Program DTV Program Description Channel Banner menu for a digital signal Channel Banner There are several items that might appear on screen when you press the INFO button on the remote This display is called the Channel Banner The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen SAP Displayed when the current channel is broadcasting SAP Second Audio Program information Refer to page 25 for more information 1 lock or ET unlock for P
22. change 3 Press the right arrow button to move the highlight to a particular content theme status 4 Press the OK button to change its status to B In the example on the previous page you block the language Z corresponding with TV 14 The language for TV MA is blocked as well 5 After you Block specific content themes you can change some of the content themes back to V view Note You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 20 Chapter 2 Using the TV s Features PARENTAL CONTROL Blocking USA V Chip Movie Ratings Go Back The Movie Rating Limit lets you decide which TV programs can and cannot be Change Passwrd To set Movie programming limits Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button Highlight Settings in the next Parental Control screen then press the right arrow Highlight USA V Chip Press the right arrow button Then select Movie Ratings and press the right arrow button Once you get to the MOVIE RATING LIMIT screen use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating from view ET to block I Lock O viewed Settings L PARENTAL CONTROL SETTINGS 2 Go Back USA V Chip W 3 Canada V Chip Exempt Prgms KidPass N 4 Block CH Lock Fr Panel 3 USA V CHIP Go Back Movie Ratings TV Ratings MOVIE RATING LIMIT Go Back
23. ction to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure below Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings Battery usage CAUTION To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury property damage or damage to the unit e Install all batteries correctly with and aligned as marked on the unit e Do not mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline etc e Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Note to the Cable TV system installer This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC National Electrical Code GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H Table of Contents Chapter 1
24. e channel search that are unavailable to view and you might want to get rid of these so they don t appear as you change channels To do this go to Main Menu Setup Menu List amp Labels Note that removing channels from your channel list may be time consuming so you might want to do it later Go to page 29 for details on editing your channel list What to Expect Watching TV Remember If you have an analog signal connected to your ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT then view analog channels on your Analog Input The ANTENNA button on the remote tunes to the analog digital inputs Analog channels are sent in a 4 3 format You can press the left arrow ZOOM and right arrow ZOOM buttons on the remote to choose different screen formats 4 3 16 9 or stretch This is also known as the aspect ratio Go to page 33 for examples of screen formats Remember If you have a digital signal connected to your ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT then view digital channels on your Digital Input The ANTENNA button on the remote tunes to the analog digital inputs Most digital channels are sent in a 16 9 format it depends on how the station is formatting the video If so you ll see gray or black bars at the top and bottom of the screen You can press the left arrow ZOOM and right arrow ZOOM buttons to choose different screen formats 4 3 16 9 or stretch This is also known as the aspect ratio Note Digital stations in native 4 3 format you ll see black or gray
25. e company of an adult is therefore strongly recommended for children under the age of 13 Viewers 8 and over Not recommended for young children This program is suitable for most audiences but it contains mild or occasional violence that could upset young children Viewing in the company of an adult is therefore recommended for young children under the age of 8 who do not distinguish between reality and imagination General Audience This program is suitable for audiences of all ages It contains no violence or any violence that it does contain is either minimal or is presented in a humorous manner as a caricature or in an unrealistic way Chapter 4 37 Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list Note for U S customers If you prefer we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation For details about this service call 1 888 206 3359 For additional assistance while using your RCA product please visit www rca com customersupport TV Problems TV won t turn on e Make sure the TV is plugged in e Check the wall receptacle or extension cord to make sure it is live by plugging in something else e Something might be wrong with your remote control Press the POWER button on th
26. e finished e In List This option allows you to keep or delete a channel from the channel list Follow the procedure for Channel see above to select the channel Then highlight n list and press the right arrow button to add the check mark The channel is added to the list To delete the channel use the right arrow button to turn the check mark off Use the up arrow button to highlight GO BACK or press OK to exit Note If you want to add deleted channels to the channel list run the Auto Channel Search refer to page 28 Chapter 3 29 Using the TV s Menu System CLOSED CAPTION Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed captioning information which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text CC Display on the TV screen Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all Ana CC Type times Only specific programs encoded with closed captioning information are applicable When a program is closed captioned CC is displayed in the Channel Banner Refer to page 17 for more information Press the left or right CLOSED CAPTION menu for arrow button to toggle among the choices below analog signals Go Back The following Closed Caption options are available for analog signals e CC Display Lets you choose the way closed captioning information is shown on the screen Off No captioning information displayed On Captioning information always appears when available Muted On Displays caption
27. e front of the TV If the TV turns on check the remote control e The Front Panel Lock may be on Go to page 24 for more information Buttons don t work e The Front Panel Lock may be on Go to page 24 for more information TV turns off unexpectedly e Sleep timer might have been activated Go to page 34 for instructions e Turn Off Timer might have been activated Go to page 34 for instructions e KidPass might have been set Go to page 23 for instructions e Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge If this happens frequently the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low TV turns on unexpectedly e Wake Up Timer might have been set Go to page 34 for instructions Blank screen e You may be on an inactive channel Try another channel e Make sure devices connected to the TV are turned on e If you ve connected another device such as a camcorder or DVD player make sure you select the Video Input Channel that is used for that device Use the INPUT button to toggle through the available Video Input Channels Digital tuning delayed e You may experience a delay of several seconds before digital pictures appear both when you first turn on the digital signals and when you change channels This is normal No sound picture okay e Maybe the sound is muted Try pressing the volume up button to restore sound e If using S Video remember to also connect the device s left and right audio ou
28. e you want the TV to turn itself off Recurrence Lets you select how often the Turn Off Timer feature takes effect Once or Daily Note Unless the time is set none of the time related items above are available 34 Chapter 3 Using the TV s Menu System MAIN MENU Notepad Menu Exit So nd Lets you enter messages that will appear on you TV screen at times you select Picture From the MAIN MENU select Notepad and press OK Setup N Parental Control Edit note Follow the procedure below to enter a message into the Time notepad Notepad 1 Use the number buttons to spell out your new label For example above the number button 7 is the label PQRS The letter P is typed by pressing the number 7 button one time the letter Q is typed by pressing the number 7 two times the letter R is three NOTEPAD times and the letter S is four times Go Back 2 Edit Note Delete note Display note lt gt M 3 The left arrow button is used to delete the unwanted text and the right arrow button is for the blank space The up arrow button is pressed to toggle the entry mode between At switch on O On time 10 30am uppercase or lowercase letters On date E Date eloef 4 When completed press the OK button to save the note Delete note Lets you delete the whole message Display note Fnables you to display the box has check mark or not to display the box doesn t have check mark
29. ed Green Blue Yellow Magenta or Cyan station you won t see these changes Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc registered in the U S Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions iType is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions Floridian Plate Gothic and Screen are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions Ashley is a trademark of The Monotype Corporation Registered in the U S Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions Continues on next page Chapter 3 31 Using the TV s Menu System You have many choices available to customize the digital closed caption display In order to help you decide which view you like try this 1 In the Setup Menu for Closed Caption turn your CC Display ON 2 In the same menu go to Dig CC Style and change any setting 3 Press CLEAR until you have cleared the menu system 4 If you do not have a signal with closed captioning on the TV screen at this time change to another digital station that does have closed caption display An Return to SETUP Closed Caption Dig CC Style options 6 Now your TV is displaying custom closed captioning As you change size font opacity caption color or background color you will be able to see the change it will make to t
30. els make sure you are tuned to the analog input Press the ANTENNA button to tune to the analog input Go to page 13 for more information When using both of these jacks use the ANTENNA button on the remote to toggle between the digital and analog signals ANTENNA button 6 Chapter 1 Connections amp Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV depending on the devices you want to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve Connections will vary according to the types of outputs jacks the devices you want to connect can accommodate S Video Connection ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT O ANTENNA CABLE 1 ANALOG INPUT 5 Go to page 5 for instructions on getting a signal Back of TV OUTPUT INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO p S VIDEO IN n amp N UDIO Lil lin L 6 0006 VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO OUT J DVD player Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this example a DVD player is connected to the TV s S Video and audio jacks located on the TV To view this device 1 Turn on the TV and the DVD player 2 Use the INPUT button on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until you see SVID displayed in the channel banner INPUT Remember If you use the S Video connection described here you cannot use button the Video jack for a connection at the same ti
31. he closed caption display by waiting for new text to scroll onto the screen Not all digital stations carry digital closed captioning If your digital station doesn t carry digital closed captioning you won t see these changes You ll see the station s default style for analog closed captioning FAVORITE CH Favorite CH Favorite Channel Lets you store up to six of your a preferred channels for each signal source into a favorite list Find your os favorites easily by pressing the FAV button on the remote There is one Signal Source gt Analog N ae Fav 1 70 HGTV list for the analog channels and a separate list for the digital channels Fav 26 WTH a n 75 CNN To set your favorite channels go to the Favorite CH option under the SETUP Fav 36 MSNB menu and press OK Use the right arrow button to select Analog or Digital Fav 28 NICK signal type the TV will switch to that signal Use the down arrow button to Fav 88 DISN select Fav 1 and use the right and left arrow buttons to scroll through the channel numbers to find your favorite Set as many favorites as you would like Cup to six If you have entered channel labels for a channel it will FAVORITE CH menu for analog appear to the right signals As you watch TV you can now press the FAV button on your remote to call FAVORITE CH up your favorite list channels in the order in which you entered them Go Back This feature can be very helpful for persons with
32. ing information when available whenever the TV s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button The captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted e Ana CC Type Analog Closed Caption Type Choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information If you are unsure of the differences among the modes you may prefer to leave the closed captioned mode set to CC7 which displays complete text of the program in the primary language in your area 30 Chapter 3 Using the TV s Menu System CLOSED CAPTION The following Closed Caption options are available for digital signals e CC Preset Lets you select between the Default and Custom options Go Back CC Preset gt Default Default Captioning information displays using settings sent with the Displ m oe I broadcaster s signals e g size color font Ana CC Type CC1 Dig CG Typs Semice Custom Available after you have changed the Dig CC Style settings Dig CC Style as described below e CC Display Lets you choose the way closed captioning information CLOSED CAPTION menu for is shown on the screen digital signals Off No captioning information displayed On Captioning information always appears when available Muted On Displays captioning information when available whenever the TV s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button The captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted e Dig C
33. l to toggle through the Video Input Channels until you see FRNT displayed in the channel banner INPUT button Connecting the Device This connection allows you to connect a device such as a video game console that has Audio Video jacks Refer to the illustration below which uses audio and video cables Using the example of a video game console 1 Connect your cable and or antenna as described on page 5 Audio Video 2 Connect your video cable Video cables are usually yellow Connect the Video cable to the Video jack on the side of the TV and the jack on the video game console 3 Connect your audio cables Connect the audio white and red cables to the R and L Audio jacks on the side of the TV and to the audio output jacks on the video game console Just match the colors Chapter 1 9 Connections amp Setup Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet Insert the plug completely into the outlet Put Batteries in the Remote Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing down and sliding off the cover Insert 2 fresh AA batteries Make sure the polarities and are aligned correctly to the diagram inside the battery compartment Replace the cover Q 0 e s O 3
34. lasts in volume during commercial breaks Eliminates the need to constantly adjust volume control Press the right arrow button to turn on or off The following items are available for digital broadcasts only Def Language Default Digital Channel Audio Language Press the right arrow button to choose the language you prefer for dialog on digital channels If your preferred language is being broadcast with a program the TV will play it If not then the TV will play the default audio for the program usually English in the U S The default digital channel audio language options are English Spanish German Italian Japanese Chinese and Korean Cur Language Current Digital Channel Audio Language Press the right arrow button to choose the audio language available for the program you re watching The language you choose becomes your preferred audio language for all channels on the digital tuner until you turn the TV off If the language you choose here is not being broadcast with a program then the TV will play the default audio for the program usually English in the U S 26 Chapter 3 PICTURE Go Back Picture Preset lt gt Soft Pict Enhanc Color Warmth Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Tint High Normal Using the TV s Menu System Picture Menu The PICTURE menu options apply to the video for the main TV and Video Input Channels As you scroll through the options available
35. lified service personnel when 20 21 The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged Objects have fallen or liguid has been spilled into the appliance The appliance has been exposed to rain The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability proper ties of its cabinet design e Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product e Also do not endanger yourself or children by placing electronic equipment toys on the top of the cabinet Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and or personal injury Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit conne
36. limited finger dexterity or Signal Source gt Digital young children since it avoids the need to remember the channel numbers Fav 1 131 NBC and press multiple number combinations Fav 8 3 ABC Fav 79 4 CBS Fav 5 2 FOX Fav 17 3 WTR Fav 28 1 IND FAVORITE CH menu for digital signals 32 Chapter 3 gray or black bars 16 9 Format Stretch format stretched vertically to fill the 4 3 screen Using the TV s Menu System Language Lets you select your preferred language for the menus which you should have set in the Initial Setup Refer to page 11 for more information about setup You can change the language at any time by using the right or left arrow buttons to scroll through the language English Spanish and French Format This feature is designed for the different signal formats 4 3 This is a full TV screen display which is for traditional TV programs 16 9 This is for digital signals DVD or video programs that are in 16 9 screen size There are gray or black bars on the top and bottom on the screen Stretch The image is stretched vertically to fill the TV screen for digital content only Note The right arrow Zoom and left arrow Zoom buttons on the remote change the TV s screen format Parental Control Menu The PARENTAL CONTROL menu was explained in Chapter 2 Go to page 18 for more information Chapter 3 33 Using the TV s Menu System
37. limits don t work e You must activate the settings Go to page 18 for instructions don t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV e If you forget your password you can reset it Make sure the TV is off Simultaneously press and hold VOL on the TV s front panel and CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds Enter a new password next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL menu The Parental Controls won t let me watch a program even though it s not rated as violent e Maybe the movie was given an NR Not Rated status Check to see if the Exempt Prgms option is Locked Refer to page 22 for instructions How do replace my remote gt lt lt C lt e If you need to replace your remote call 1 800 338 0376 A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering and the appropriate sales tax Have your Visa MasterCard or Discover Card ready Your remote part number is R130A1 Chapter 4 39 Other Information Limited Warranty What your warranty covers Defects in materials or workmanship For how long after your purchase 90 days from date of purchase for labor charges One year from date of purchase for parts Two years from date of purchase for the picture tube What we will do Pay any Authorized RCA Television Service Center the labor charges to repair your television Pay any Authorized RCA Television Service Center for the new or at our option refurbished replacement parts and
38. ls to view components you have connected to the TV 1 Make sure the component you want to view is turned ON 2 Press INPUT to tune to an available Video Input Channel and view the component 3 To return to the previous channel continue pressing INPUT 14 Chapter 1 Connections amp Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections There are several combinations available to connect devices to your TV ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT S VIDEO DIGITAL INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial RF cable to receive digital programming through your cable provider Receive off air digital programming via an antenna Refer to page 5 for more details ANALOG INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial RF cable to receive analog programming through your cable provider Receive off air programming via an antenna Refer to page 5 for more details Use the ANTENNA button to toggle between these RF inputs VIDEO IN Lets you connect devices which have Audio Video composite outputs such as VCRs DVD players satellite receivers cable boxes camcorders and video game consoles Connect the left and right audio jacks for sound e VIDEO Provides composite video connection The video connector is usually yellow e AUDIO L Provides left audio connection The left audio connector is usually white e AUDIO R Provides right audio connection The right audio connector is
39. me Chapter 1 7 Connections amp Setup oO S Video cable Audio cables Connecting the Device This connection allows you to connect a device that has an S Video jack such as a DVD player S Video provides a clearer picture than the Video jack Refer to the illustration which uses S Video and audio cables Using the example of a DVD player 1 Connect your cable and or antenna as described on page 5 2 Connect your S Video cables S Video cables fit into a special shaped jack which is labeled S Video Connect the S Video cable to the jack on the TV and the jack on the DVD player 3 Connect your audio cables Connect the audio white and red cables to the R and L Audio jacks on the TV and to the audio output jacks on the DVD player Just match the colors 8 Chapter 1 Connections amp Setup Using the Side Jacks VIDEO L AUDIO R 1 e e e Side of TV Go to page 0 i instructions on getting a signal OUTPUT INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R oo AUDIO O e KG VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO OUT Video Game Console Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this example a video game console is connected to the TV s video and audio jacks located on the side of the TV To view the video game console Turn on the TV and the video game console 2 Use the INPUT button on the remote contro
40. n i N Favorite CH N Press the left or right arrow button to choose among the signal sources Language English below Format 4 3 e Both If you have connected both coaxial inputs on the back panel of your TV you can choose to do your Auto Channel Search on both connections at one time by making this choice Refer to page 5 for a complete explanation of these connections AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH Go Back Signal Source lt gt Digital Digital Signal Type Cable Start Digital Choose if you are connected to the ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT jack Analog Choose if you are connected to the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT jack Search percent 0 Digital Channel 0 Now use the down arrow button to choose a signal type e Digital Signal Type Choose between Cable or Antenna if you are connected to the ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT jack If you chose Both above then you ll need to choose a signal type for your digital and analog connections AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu for digital signals e Analog Signal Type Choose between Cable or Antenna if you are connected to the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT jack If you chose Both above then you ll need to choose a signal type for your digital and analog connections After you have made the selections above use the down arrow button to highlight Start e Start Press the right arrow button to start the search Searches for channels the TV is receiving and stores them i
41. n the channel list Go to page 11 Auto Channel Search for more information e Search percent Number displayed indicates how much of the search has been completed on a digital signal e Analog Channel Shows the channel numbers as they are being searched e Digital Channel Shows the number of channels found as they are being searched 28 Chapter 3 Using the TV s Menu System LISTS AND LABELS List amp Labels Fdit the channels in the list or choose labels for each channel COBAK Select Lists amp Labels from the SETUP menu and press the right or left arrow Channel button Label In list e Channel Press the right or left arrow button to select the channel number that you want to give a label Press the down arrow button to highlight Zabel e Label For example if channel 12 has the call letters WXYZ you can use this feature to label it WXYZ so it appears on screen as part of the Channel Banner 1 Press the right arrow button to highlight the first space 2 Use the number buttons on your remote to spell out your new label For example above the number button 7 is the label PORS The letter P is typed by pressing the number 7 button one time the letter Q is typed by pressing the number 7 two times the letter R is three times and the letter S is four times 3 Move spaces with the right and left arrow buttons 4 Use the up arrow button to highlight Go Back and press OK to exit this menu when you hav
42. nd analog To complete a channel search now go to page 11 e When you are ready to watch digital channels make sure you are tuned to the Digital Input Press the ANTENNA button to tune to the Digital Input Go to page 13 for more information When using both of these jacks use the ANTENNA button on the remote to toggle between the digital and analog signals ANTENNA button Continues on next page Chapter 1 5 Connections amp Setup Receiving Analog Channels What You Need e Antenna rabbit ears or outdoor antenna with coaxial cable Plug the antenna Coaxial cable or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT to receive analog channels 274 or m OR Indoor orOutdoci e Coaxial cable from a cable outlet Plug the coaxial cable from the source outlet An aa eoo into the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT to receive cable channels What You Need to Know e Visit www antennaweb org to get help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local analog channels available to you By entering where you live this mapping program tells you what local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna e When you get to the Auto Channel Search screen in the Initial Setup make sure you set the signal type for using an analog signal source You can also choose Both digital and analog To complete a channel search now go to page 11 e When you are ready to watch analog chann
43. ne or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Chapter 4 43 This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Visit the RCA website at www rca com television Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product TTE Technology Inc 101 West 103rd Street Indianapolis IN 46290 02006 TTE Technology Inc RCA and associated marks are trademarks of THOMSON S A used under license to TTE Corporation Printed in USA TOCOM 16625650
44. o the RATING screen for your choice use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating from ENGLISH RATINGS view ET to block 1 Go Back 6 Press the OK button to change its status to block the lock icon EI appears and all ratings above the one you selected change to lock 14 Note You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 HEHE V Chip Exempt Program Block The Exempt Prgms option lets you decide if programs that the V Chip FRENCH RATINGS Go Back 187 recognizes as unrated can be viewed Unrated TV programs may include news 16 sports political religious local and weather programs emergency bulletins 13 public announcements and programs without ratings The Exempt option si applies to both USA and Canadian unrated programs and Canadian programs rated E Unlocked All unrated programs are available Locked All unrated programs are not available Go to the Parental Control screen and pick Settings and press OK In the Parental Control Settings screen press the down arrow button to highlight Exempt Prgms Then press the right arrow button to toggle between the lock 1 and unlock icon Note You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 22 Chapter 2 KIDPASS Go Back Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday F
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46. ord reie eea e aeia E a EE EE ENERE 18 Set V Chip TV Programming LimMits ecccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeaeeeeeaeeteeaaeeesaees 19 The V Chip Rating SCreeN ececccecceceesceeeeeeeeeesaaeeeeeeeeeaaeseeeaeeeaaesteaaaesecaeeeeaaeseeneeees 19 Blocking Age Based Ratings oosoousssses seen naa naa nana naa nn a a nananana annan 19 Blocking Specific Content THemes uosousummsmm ema maana na ana n a annan annan e eee 20 Blocking USA V Chip Movie Ratings uuuusssssa nnam naan nana naan nananana 21 Blocking Canadian V Chip Movie Ratings uuosussssssn anna nananana na nananana 22 V Chip Exempt Program BlOCK w2sceeee csetersteecentideies auido esate est 22 y Nea ri 8 dol oF ere sa ssa si INIT rss tee ert py teereet eran ceerre etree tte 23 Block Channel uresoun ee eepe eeaeee EE KK uHT l yya vaieta ENNENKIN NEEN NUNKEANNUNSEI K YN ENNEIE 23 Front P nelkk tkiussasssm um m tt s it s st 24 Change Password suvsnirava taajassa valas a anu n masu L osanaan nite ede Ea KNN N N KANEN NN wurst 24 Table of Contents Chapter 3 Using the TV s Menu System SOUNA IG Wh fas essence e a Nt ens nsec cece ees Eana paa ee eee 25 PICturo Men Us aaia ceo scent Tekn oa i kup hee ne bi ne enc vee ode cd 27 Setup MOM sssrini Aaaa ESEA 28 Parental Control Menu ccccecseeeeeeensseessessceeeesseeeseesnessesseansaeseseeeeseesneseesssanaasaesseaees 33 E 01 0 E E E A Pe E A ee 34 Notepad Me in E E A
47. other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 18 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where 19 manufacturer Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as if the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus or if the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped This product may contain lead and mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local they exit from the apparatus N Only use attachments accessories specified by the authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org 22 Damage Reguiring Service The appliance should be serviced by gua
48. ou simply create a new password at any time Once you enter a new password from Change Passwrd in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu it is the password you use until you change it again 24 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Using the TV s Menu System SOUND Sound Menu Go Back Tone Control To access the Sound menu press MENU on the remote and select SOUND from Balance the MAIN MENU Depending on the kind of signal you re watching the Sound Sound Type STEREO Menu will have different items available for you to adjust SAP O Auto Vol Level i If you are watching analog programming or any video inputs you ll see a screen similar to the example SOUND menu to the left If you re watching digital programming you ll see the second menu to the SOUND menu for analog signals left The ANTENNA button on the remote toggles between analog and digital menus Tone Control Allows you to choose your desired sound mode and adjust the egualizer sliders SOUND e Preset Press the left or right arrow button to select your desired Go Back sound mode Personal Standard Music Speech and Theatre When Tone Control you change any equalizer slider the Preset changes to Personal Balance Sound Type STEREO e Treble Bass Press the right arrow button to increase the treble or Auto Yol bevel M bass output use the left arrow button to decrease the output Def Language Spanish Cur Language English Balance Press the right arrow
49. picture tubes required to repair your television How you get service For screen sizes of 26 and smaller Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Service Center and pick up when repairs are complete For screen sizes larger than 26 Contact the Service Center and arrange service If your unit is located within the geographic territory covered by an Authorized Service Center the Authorized Service Center will either arrange for service to be performed in your home or for pick up and return service to enable the Authorized Service Center to perform service at the Authorized Service Center If your unit is not located within the geographic territory covered by an Authorized Service Center you must take your unit to the Service Center location at your own expense or pay for the cost the Service Center may charge to transport your unit to and from your home To identify your nearest Authorized RCA Television Service Center ask your dealer visit www rca com look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service For rental firms proof of first rental is also required What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be ob
50. rength to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over pushed off or pulled off This could cause personal injury and or damage the TV Refer to the Important Safety Instructions on page 1 Please fill out the product registration card packed separately and return it immediately For US customers Your RCA Consumer Electronics product can also be registered at www rca com television Registering this product allows us to contact you if needed Product Information Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them These numbers are located on the product Model No Dealer Address Phone Serial No Purchase Date 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Important Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions A Keep these instructions B Heed all warnings C Follow all instructions D Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any of the ventilation openings Install in accordance 17 with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
51. riday Saturday Sunday BLOCK CH Go Back Select CH Lock Using the TV s Features Activate KidPass This feature allows you to specify how much TV you want a child to watch The choices and a brief explanation are as follows Current Day Shows the current day such as Monday Tuesday or Sunday The value of Current Day changes automatically to the day after at 12 00 am Monday to Sunday The selected options are Free 00 30 to 16 00 with 30 minute steps The settings are valid every week Once the viewing allowance of current day is elapsed the TV is switches off and no wake up timer event can take place for that day If the TV is switched on while the viewing allowance of current day is elapsed sound is muted and the PASSWORD menu is displayed on the screen Make sure to set the time and calendar in your TV Refer to page 34 for more information Note You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 Block Channel Note This option works differently with different connections If you are using the ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT top jack you have two options to Block All channels or none Individual channels cannot be blocked with this connection If you are using the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG INPUT then Block Channel works as described below This option lets you block specific channels T From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu press the down arrow but
52. s ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the TV While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV Also never place drinks or vases with water on top of the TV This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to the TV Caution Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube or projection TV picture tubes ALSO some network program logos phone numbers etc may cause similar damage This damage is not covered by your warranty 42 Chapter 4 Other Information FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by o
53. s shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus Product Registration This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product Refer to the identification rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Caution To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Caution Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube or projection TV picture tubes ALSO some network program logos phone numbers black borders sides top and bottom etc may cause similar damage This damage is not covered by your warranty Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose the location for your TV carefully Place the TV on a stand or base that is of adequate size and st
54. ss the up or down arrow button to scroll to the rating corresponding with the lowest rating you do not want the child to watch 2 Press the OK button to toggle between view ET and block El The status for the rating listed to the left and all higher ratings automatically changes to block EI 3 Press the up or down arrow button to highlight Go Back and press OK 4 After you Block age based ratings you can change some of the ratings back to view ET Note You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 Chapter 2 19 Using the TV s Features Content Themes Sexually explicit dialogue Adult language Sexual situations Fantasy Violence effi Tips Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes or age based ratings Only the content theme status corresponding to TV 14 L language changes to V View Higher rated content themes such as that for TV MA language do not change Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content Content is represented by the D L S V and FV on your screen When you block a content theme for a particular rating you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as well To block program content 1 Determine the content themes you want to block 2 Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating whose content theme you want to
55. tained from your dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Batteries Customer replacement fuses Damage from images burnt onto the screen Special incidental or consequential damages 40 Chapter 4 Other Information e A television that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes e A television purchased or serviced outside the U S A e Acts of nature such as but not limited to lightning damage Product registration e Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary The return of the card is not required for watranty coverage Limitation of Warranty e THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY TTE TECHNOLOGY INC ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE OR MODIFY THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY e REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER TTE TECHNOLOGY INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY T
56. the background image will change to fit that choice Choose the setting that is best for your programs Press the left or right arrow button to toggle among the choices listed below Picture Preset Press the right arrow button to scroll through the available picture preset settings Sofi Natural Bright or Personal Pict Enbanc Picture Enhancement Improves unstable or poor quality video pictures Press the right arrow button to scroll through the options Off Middle or High Color Warmth Press the right arrow button to scroll through the color adjustments e Cool Fora more blue palette of colors e Normal Standard picture color This is the default setting e Warm For a more red palette of colors Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the picture Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture Color Adjusts the richness of the color Sharpness Adjusts the crispness of the edges in the picture Tint Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels When you change any of these picture settings the Picture Preset changes to Personal Use the left or right arrow button to make adjustments To return to the PICTURE menu press the up or down arrow button Chapter 3 27 Using the TV s Menu System Setup Menu Go Back AutolCh searen ss Auto Ch Search Auto Channel Search Allows you to choose your List amp Labels signal type and begin an Auto Channel Search Closed Captio
57. the message on the screen At switch on If the box is checked the stored message will be displayed on the screen the next time the TV is turned on On time Enables you to display the message at a time you specify Use the OK button to choose between AM and PM On date Allows you to display the message on a date you specify Date Lets you set the date when the message will be displayed Chapter 3 35 Chapter 4 Other Information USA V Chip Rating System 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 Parents Strongly Cautioned Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended This program contains one or more of the following content themes intensely suggestive dialogue D strong coarse language L intense sexual situations S or intense violence V Parental Guidance Suggested Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children Many parents may want to watch it with their younger children The program contains one or more of the following content themes some suggestive dialogue D infrequent coarse
58. ton to highlight Block CH Press OK to display Block CH options Press the down arrow button to highlight Select CH and enter the channel number you want to lock Refer to page 11 for information about tuning to digital channels with the number buttons If you would like you can use the right and left arrow buttons to scroll through the channel numbers Press the down arrow to highlight Zock Press the right or left arrow to block box has check mark or unblock box doesn t have check mark the channel selected on step 3 In the example to the left Channel 50 is blocked You can block as many channels as you like using this procedure Note You must remember to activate Parental Control for rating limits to take effect Refer to page 18 Chapter 2 23 Using the TV s Features PARENTAL CONTROL SETTINGS Front Pa nel Lock EI Go Back Selecting this option lets you ock disable or unlock enable the TV s front USA V Chip panel buttons The remote still tunes to any channel so remember to remove Canada V Chip te that cz ate the televisi Exempt Prgms access to any remote at can operate e television KidPass E 1 From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu press the down arrow to highlight Block CH va Lock Fr Panel gt M Lock Fr Panel 2 Press the right or left arrow button to turn on box has check mark or off box doesn t have check mark front panel lock Change Password Selecting this option lets y
59. tput jacks to the TV s AUDIO input jacks 38 Chapter 4 Other Information Can t select certain channel e Channel may be blocked or not approved through PARENTAL CONTROLS e If using a VCR check to make sure the TV VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode press the TV VCR button on your VCR Noisy stereo reception analog channels only e May be a weak station Change the Sound Type to Mono Go to page 25 for more instructions No picture no sound but TV is on e Maybe the signal type is set wrong Go to page 11 for more instructions e You may have the wrong video input channel selected Use the ANTENNA button to toggle through the available video input channels Sound okay picture poor analog channels only e Check antenna connections Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks e Try adjusting sharpness to improve weak signals Go to page 27 for more instructions Black box appears on the screen e Closed caption might be on Check CC in the SETUP menu Go to page 30 for more instructions The Remote Control Doesn t Work gt e Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the device Make sure there is a clear path and point directly at the TV e Maybe batteries in the remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Put new batteries in the remote Can t select a certain channel e The channel may be blocked or not approved through PARENTAL CONTROL SETTINGS The rating
60. ty 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 Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent discreet of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts Other Content Guidelines There will be no profanity nudity or sexual content Children Programming intended for children under age 8 Violence Guidelines Careful attention is paid to themes which could threaten children s sense of security and well being There will be no realistic scenes of violence Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary comedic or unrealistic in nature Other Content Guidelines There will be no offensive language nudity or sexual content Adults Programming is for adults only This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes 16 Viewers 16 and over Programming is not suitable for those under age 16 This program contains frequent scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes Viewers 13 and over Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 This program either contains several violent scenes or one or more scenes that are violent enough to affect them Viewing in th
61. u can enter 12 or 012 to get the same channel To enter a one digit channel such as channel 8 just press 8 After entering the channel press OK The CLEAR button on the remote clears all entries Digital channels can have both primary channels like the analog channel number and subchannels Digital station numbers display in a larger rectangle that can contain up to eight numbers Numbers to the left of the dash are the main channel number numbers to the right are the subchannel numbers for stations that broadcast more than one signal In the example to the left press 1 press 2 although 012 is shown in the example pressing 0 isn t required and then press the right arrow button to move to the subchannel Press 1 and then OK The TV tunes to channel 12 1 If channel 12 is broadcasting subchannel signals you would enter numbers that would access the other signals Example 12 1 12 2 12 3 If the selection times out you must start over Once you ve made all entries press OK The CLEAR button on the remote clears all entries Notes You may experience a delay of several seconds before digital pictures appear both when you first turn on the digital signals and when you change channels This is normal Digital channels sometimes take longer to tune Continues on next page Chapter 1 11 Connections amp Setup Tuning to a Channel continued Some channels might have been found during th
62. usually red To access the device when using these jacks use the INPUT button on your remote until VID1 appears OR S VIDEO Lets you connect external devices which have S Video outputs such as VCRs DVD players satellite receivers and cable boxes Connect the left and right audio jacks for sound Refer to page 7 for a detailed explanation of how to connect S Video cables to your TV e AUDIO L Provides left audio connection The left audio connector is usually white e AUDIO R Provides right audio connection The right audio connector is usually red To access the device when using these jacks use the INPUT button on your remote until SVID appears Remember If you use the S Video connection described here you cannot use the VIDEO IN connection at the same time Chapter 1 15 Connections amp Setup The Front of Your TV You can use the buttons and jacks on the front of your TV to operate many of the TV s features FRONT INPUT These jacks are located on the side of the TV Lets you connect AUDIO R devices which have composite outputs such as VCRs DVD players satellite receivers cable boxes video game consoles and camcorders VIDEO DOD e VIDEO Provides composite video connection The video connector is usually yellow e AUDIO L Provides left audio connection The left audio connector is usually white e AUDIO R Provides right audio connection The right audio connector is usually red To a

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