RCA 27V570T User Guide & Warranty
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Television User's Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. Weather and other hazard information brought to you by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 2
product may also be registered at www.rca.com/ productregistration. 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. These - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 3
as locations and the NWR channel, were not set appropriately. Instructions within the User's Guide will help you set up Alert Guard correctly. • Alert for areas close to the location of the TV. • For models 20F670T, 27V570T and 27F670T, don't leave headphones plugged in when they aren't in use. - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 4
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for Alert Guard 11 Button Descriptions for Other Modes 12 Using the INPUT Button 12 Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components 13 Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote 13 Programming the Remote 13 How to Use the Remote After You've Programmed It 14 Remote Control Codes 15 1 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 6
Tuning Feature 22 How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature 22 Parental Controls and V-Chip 24 How V-Chip Works 24 USA V-Chip Rating System 24 Control Menu 32 Time Menu ...32 Alert Guard Menu ...32 Chapter 5: Other Information Troubleshooting ...33 Care and Cleaning ...36 Alert Guard Location Codes - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 7
the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed separately. Protect Components from Overheating • Don't block ventilation holes on any of the - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 8
on the back of the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the DVD player. B. If your DVD player has Component Output Jacks (Y, Pb, Pr), connect three video grade cables to the Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the DVD player and to the VIDEO 2 Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the back of the TV. If - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 9
your TV. TV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or if using the example on page , Pr INPUTS Lets you connect a second component video source, such as a DVD player. Their description is the same as VIDEO 2 above. When using VIDEO 3 Y, Pb, - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 10
VOICE STOP ALARM MENU/OK CH CH VOL VOL READY ADVISORY WATCH WARNING POWER OUTPUT AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUTS (Video Out not available on model 27V570T) Lets you connect an amplifier or audio receiver for improved sound quality or an external video monitor, for models with Video Out. The Front - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 11
. Note: For models 20F670T, 27V570T and 27F670T, don't leave headphones cable from another component. Make sure you also connect audio cables from the component to the TV. Front Panel Buttons If you can't locate your remote on the remote control and adjusts menu controls. CH Scans up through the - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 12
CABLE MUTE SKIP CH + VOL SOUND GUIDE CH GO BACK INFO OK Arrows 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 the cover. How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup The - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 13
but puts the remote into TV mode. "TV mode" means that the buttons on the remote control operate the TV AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH Go Back Signal Type Start Channel Cable. . . ALERT GUARD SETUP Select where your 1-888-NWRSAME, and follow the on-screen instructions). Select your location from a list. ( - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 14
, atoll, state or municipality where you are living. These are also listed in alphabetical order. Most states only have counties as a choice. The location code is now set. Highlight and select Continue. Alert Guard is ready to receive information specific to your area. If you receive an on-screen - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 15
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Indicator VCR1 ON OFF TV DVD VCR2 AUX SAT•CABLE MUTE SKIP CH + VOL VOL SOUND GUIDE CH GO BACK INFO OK MENU 1 2 CLEAR 3 4 5 6 7 8 INPUT 0 9 ANTENNA REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE ALERT GUARD VIEW HEAR STOP NEWS MESSAGE VOICE ALARM - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 16
that has an on-screen program guide, this button accesses the on-screen guide. REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE If programmed, provides transport control for some remote-controllable VCRs, DVD players, and CD players. SAT•CABLE Puts the remote in SAT•CABLE mode and, if auto tuning is - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 17
the Remote Control VCR1 and ON•OFF buttons REVERSE and PLAY buttons VCR1 ON OFF TV DVD VCR2 AUX SAT•CABLE MUTE SKIP CH + VOL SOUND GUIDE CH GO BACK INFO OK DVD, VCR2, AUX and SAT•CABLE buttons VOL MENU 1 2 CLEAR 3 4 5 6 7 8 INPUT 0 9 ANTENNA REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 18
component brand and none work, try the automatic code search method. If automatic code search doesn't find the code, the remote is not compatible with your component. How to Use the Remote After You've Programmed It Because this universal remote can control several different components (TV, DVD, VCR - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 19
Using the Remote Control VCR Codes Remote Control Codes Programmable for VCR1, VCR2 and AUX buttons , 2110 Proscan 2000, 2001, 2131 Protec 2061 Pulsar 2104 Quarter 2011 Quartz 2011 Quasar 2021, 2022, 2125 RCA 2000, 2001, 2003, 2013, 2021, 2055, 2056 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 20
the Remote Control VCR Codes continued 5030, 5031, 5032 Pioneer 5033, 5034 Proscan 5000, 5001 RCA 5007, 5047, 5049, 5052 Realistic 5009 Regal 5022, 5035 Regency Cable 5053 Universal 5008, 5009, 5010 Viewstar 5025, 5027 Zenith 5050, 5051 Satellite Receiver Codes Programmable for SAT•CABLE - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 21
Using the Remote Control Satellite Receiver Codes continued STS3 5066 STS4 5067 Toshiba 5068, 5073 Uniden 5086 Audio Codes Sherwood 4243 Sony 4195, 4209, 4244 Teac 4245, 4246, 4247 Technics 4197 Toshiba 4231 Yamaha 4198, 4199, 4248 Programmable for the AUX button only. RCA and Dimensia - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 22
good-weather day. Alert Guard uses this test to ensure you've set the channel and locations properly. If Alert Guard detects a problem, on-screen messages appear to provide help. The Alert Guard system receives alerts for the U.S., U.S. territories, possessions and associated states, within your - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 23
Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features Warning level AvalancheW arning Blizzard W arning Civil Danger W arning Civil Emergency Message Coastal Flood W arning DustStormW arning EarthquakeW arning Emergency Action Notification FireW arning FlashFloodW arning FloodW arning Hazardous Materials Warning - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 24
you don't want any alarm set, choose None. Notes: For models 20F670T, 27V570T and 27F670T, don't leave headphones plugged in when they aren't in use. the left or right key. If your area is not found, set the code manually. 8. Press the right arrow button to choose another area different than the - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 25
manually. Press the down arrow button to highlight Location code. 10. Go to pages 37-54 or call toll-free 1-800-NWR-SAME to find the location code for your area. Enter the code using the number buttons on the remote . If your TV is having trouble receiving a channel, you might a problem, onscreen - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 26
for different components you have connected to your TV (like a VCR, DVD Player, etc.) When you set up auto tuning in the menu system, you don , or SAT•CABLE button on the remote control. 1. Press MENU (the MAIN MENU appears). 2. Highlight Setup and press OK on your remote control. 3. Highlight Auto - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 27
the TV to tune to channel 2 when you press the SAT•CABLE button on the remote. Reminder: make sure the component's Channel 2/3/4 switch is set to press the corresponding button. VID3 Compatible component video source, such as a DVD player or digital TV converter box, is connected to the VIDEO 3 Y, Pb - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 28
entering a password. By default, the software inside your TV is turned "off." For instructions to turn on V-Chip, go to page 28. How V-Chip Works V-Chip reads the press OK to enter password and temporarily deactivate the Parental Control. Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes, so - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 29
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. The V-Chip Rating Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the Rating - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 30
automatically changes to Block. 3. Press the up or down arrow button to highlight Go back and press OK. 4. Turn on V-Chip active in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu (box has check mark) for rating limits to take effect. Viewing Age-Based Ratings After you block age-based ratings, you can change some - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 31
rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. To access the Movie Rating menu: 1. Press MENU on the remote control (the MAIN MENU appears). 2. Select Parental Control. 3. Select USA V-Chip. 4. Select Movie Ratings. Blocking Movie Ratings Once you are in the Movie Rating Limit menu - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 32
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. Front Panel Lock Selecting this option lets you lock (disable) or unlock (enable) the TV's front - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 33
channels; and Enhanced for simulated surround sound. Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio. The word Stereo appears on the TV when in volume during commercial breaks. Eliminates the need to constantly adjust volume control. Press OK to turn Auto Vol level on or off. Audio Output - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 34
the TV's Menu System PICTURE Go Back Picture Preset Auto Color Color Warmth Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Tint Bright . . . Normal . . . 20F670T, 27V570T, and 27F670T Picture menu PICTURE Go Back Picture Preset Auto Color Color Warmth Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Tint Tilt Bright - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 35
an auto channel search. Signal Type Press the left or right arrow button to select the signal your TV is receiving. Choose Cable if you are currently using cable or a cable box for TV signals. Choose Antenna if you are currently using an off-air antenna for TV signals. Start Searches for channels - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 36
when you press a component button (VCR1, VCR2, DVD, SAT•CABLE, etc.) on the remote. Go to Chapter 3 for details about the auto tuning feature. time is not obtained, then enter it manually. If it is 8:25, for example, you must first press the number 0 on the remote, then number 8, then 2 and then - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 37
problems 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 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 38
before Alabama and after St. Lawrence River. TV Problems TV won't turn on • Press the TV button remote control solutions on page 35. • The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the Lock Fr. Panel in the PARENTAL CONTROL - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 39
been activated. Go to page 32 for instructions. • You might have pressed CH+, CH- or OK on the remote accidentally. Blank screen • Make sure you . Try pressing the volume up button to restore sound. • Make sure the audio cables are fully connected to the AUDIO input jacks. • If using S-Video or Y, - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 40
remove batteries and press the number 1 button for at least 60 seconds. Release the 1 button, replace the batteries, and (if necessary) program the remote again. Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits don't work • You must lock the settings. Go to the MAIN MENU (press MENU on your - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 41
Other Information Alert Guard Location Codes If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Alabama Counties Autauga 001001 Baldwin 001003 Barbour 001005 Bibb 001007 Blount 001009 Bullock 001011 Butler 001013 Calhoun 001015 Chambers 001017 Cherokee - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 42
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Saline 005125 San Benito 006069 Garfield 008045 Tolland 009013 Scott 005127 Searcy 005129 Sebastian 005131 Sevier 005133 Sharp 005135 Stone 005137 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 43
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Leon 012073 Levy 012075 Liberty 012077 Madison 012079 Manatee 012081 Marion 012083 Martin 012085 Miami-Dade 012086 Monroe 012087 Nassau 012089 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 44
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Hawaii Counties Hawaii 015001 Honolulu 015003 Kalawao 015005 Kauai 015007 Maui 015009 Idaho Counties Ada 016001 Adams 016003 Bannock 016005 Bear - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 45
Scott Shelby Spencer Starke Steuben Sullivan Switzerland Tippecanoe Tipton Union Vanderburgh Vermillion Vigo Wabash If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 018075 Warren 018171 Hancock 019081 Van Buren 019177 018077 Warrick 018173 Hardin 019083 Wapello 019179 018079 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 46
Norton Osage Osborne Ottawa Pawnee Phillips Pottawatomie Pratt Rawlins Reno Republic Rice Riley Rooks Rush Russell If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 020073 020075 020077 020079 Saline Scott Sedgwick Seward 020169 020171 020173 020175 Clinton Crittenden Cumberland Daviess - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 47
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Louisiana Parishes St. John, Baptist 022095 Jaluit Atoll 068120 Massachusetts Counties Acadia 022001 St. Landry 022097 Jemo Island 068130 Barnstable 025001 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 48
Otsego Ottawa Presque Isle Roscommon Saginaw St. Clair St. Joseph Sanilac Schoolcraft Shiawassee Tuscola Van Buren If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 026065 026067 026069 026071 026073 026075 026077 026079 026081 026083 026085 026087 026089 026091 026093 026095 026097 026099 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 49
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Noxubee 028103 Camden 029029 Maries 029125 Wayne 029223 Oktibbeha 028105 Cape Girardeau 029031 Marion 029127 Webster 029225 Panola 028107 Carroll 029033 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 50
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Rosebud 030087 Sanders 030089 Sheridan 030091 Silver Bow 030093 Stillwater 030095 Sweet Grass 030097 Teton 030099 Toole 030101 Treasure 030103 Valley - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 51
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Valencia 035061 New York Counties Albany 036001 Allegany 036003 Bronx 036005 Schenectady Schoharie Schuyler Seneca Steuben 036093 036095 036097 036099 036101 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 52
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME McKenzie 038053 McLean 038055 Mercer 038057 Morton 038059 Mountrail 038061 Nelson 038063 Oliver 038065 Pembina 038067 Pierce 038069 Ramsey 038071 Ransom - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 53
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Texas 040139 Republic of Palau Huntingdon 042061 Bayamón Tillman 040141 Aimeliik 070002 Indiana 042063 Cabo Rojo Tulsa 040143 Wagoner 040145 Washington - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 54
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Quebradillas 072115 Rincón 072117 Río Grande 072119 Sábana Grande 072121 Salinas 072123 San Germán 072125 San Juan 072127 San Lorenzo 072129 San - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 55
Sullivan Sumner Tipton Trousdale Unicoi Union Van Buren Warren Washington Wayne Weakley White Wiliamson Wilson If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 047095 Texas Counties Concho 048095 Hall 047097 Anderson 048001 Cooke 048097 Hamilton 047099 Andrews 048003 Coryell - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 56
Nolan Nueces Ochiltree Oldham Orange Palo Pinto Panola Parker Parmer Pecos Polk Potter Presidio Rains Randall If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME 048287 048289 048291 048293 048295 048297 048299 048301 048303 048305 048307 048309 048311 048313 048315 048317 048319 048321 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 57
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Manassas 051683 Fauquier 051061 Roanoke 051161 Skagit 053057 Martinsville 051690 Floyd 051063 Rockbridge 051163 Skamania 053059 Newport News 051700 Fluvanna 051065 - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 58
Other Information If you can't find your location code, call 1-888-NWR-SAME Pleasants 054073 Pocahontas 054075 Preston 054077 Menominee Milwaukee Monroe Oconto Oneida Outagamie Ozaukee Pepin Pierce Polk Portage Price Racine Richland Rock Rusk St. Croix Sauk Sawyer Shawano Sheboygan Taylor - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 59
television. How you get service: • For 20" screen size: Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Service Center and pickup when repairs service. For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required. What your warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 60
Product Registration Card packed with your TV or register on-line at www.rca.com/productregistration. It will make it easier to contact you should it does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information. Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 61
television. How you get service: • For 20" screen size: Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Service Center and pickup when repairs service. For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required. What your warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 62
Product Registration Card packed with your TV or register on-line at www.rca.com/productregistration. It will make it easier to contact you should it does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information. Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by - RCA 27V570T | User Guide & Warranty - Page 63
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Trade Name: RCA Model(s): 20F670T, 27V570T, 27F670T, 32F670T used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to RCA web site at www.rca.com 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
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Television
User's Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
Weather and other hazard information brought to
you by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA)