RCA D52W136D User Guide & Warranty

RCA D52W136D - 52" HDTV Monitor Manual

RCA D52W136D manual content summary:

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    HDTV/DVD Monitor User's Guide
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    hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. When servicing use only identical replacement parts. This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product
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    with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not , consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Code and in Canada, Part 1 of the Canadian inches from the top and sides of the TV receiver and 2 inches from the rear of the TV receiver and other surfaces. ELECTRIC SERVICE
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    player must be on. The On-Screen DVD Information Display Description: The Info Display is a menu bar that you can bring up to access certain features while discs are playing. Icons represent the different features supported by your TV/DVD when in DVD mode. By selecting different Info Display icons
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    Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Introduction Key Features Overview 2 DVI-HDTV Input 2 Dolby* Virtual 2 PIP (Picture-In-Picture) and POP (Picture-Outside-Picture 2 MP3 Audio Disc Playback 2 The On-Screen DVD Information Display ........ 2 V-Chip: Parental Controls 2 Chapter
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    -Screen Displays 30 The Sound Menu 31 Digital Output 31 Sound Logic 31 The Languages Menu 31 Changing the Player Menus, Disc Menus, Audio or Subtitles Language Preferences ... 31 Glossary 32 Code List 32 Chapter 6: Using the TV's Menu System Sound Menu 33 Picture Menu 33 Channel Guide Menu
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    and/or damage the TV. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions on page 1. Use Indirect Light Don't place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. Use soft or indirect lighting. Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV The pictures below show the cables
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    and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359 or visit rcascenium.com. Components Cables Needed Connection Title Go to... TV/DVD HRDeceiver VCR Coaxial Audio/video Component video TV/DVD + page 7 HD Receiver + VCR TV/DVD Satellite TV/DVD VCR
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    Connections & Setup TV/DVD HRDeceiver VCR CABLE O R OFF-AIR ANTENNA 1A HD RECEIVER S-VIDEO VIDEO ANT IN ANT OUT R AUDIO L SAT IN 1B Satellite Receiver 3B DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DVI-HDTV L/MONO R 3A 3C Y PB PR L R Y PB PR L R 2B 2A Y PB PR L/MONO R CMP1 CMP2 Y PB PR L/
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    Connections & Setup TV/DVD Satellite VCR S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R SATELLITE RECEIVER DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DVI-HDTV 3C L/MONO R 3A Y PB PR L/MONO R Y 3B PB PR L/MONO R COMPONENT INPUTS CMP1 CMP2 + + EXT/INT RIGHT LEFT EXTERNAL SPEAKERS S-VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPOSITE INPUTS V L/MONO R
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    TV/DVD VCR Connections & Setup DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DVI-HDTV L/MONO R CABLE O R OFF-AIR ANTENNA S-VIDEO S-VIDEO Y PB PR L/MONO R CMP1 CMP2 Y PB PR L/MONO R COMPONENT INPUTS + + EXT/INT RIGHT LEFT EXTERNAL SPEAKERS COMPOSITE INPUTS V L/
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    . Volume levels can be controlled by the volume controls on the TV/DVD and TV remote control. -OR- 2. Use speaker wire to connect the TV/DVD to external speakers. • The EXT/INT switch beside the jacks let you turn the TV/DVD's internal speakers on or off. If you connect external speakers, slide
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    controls on the TV/DVD and remote control. • SUBWOOFER Provides lower bass audio frequencies out from the TV/DVD and to a subwoofer. Note: If you've connected a subwoofer, make sure you set the External Subwoofer option in the Sound menu. Go to page 33 for instructions. EXTERNAL SPEAKERS • Right
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    buttons on the remote control operate the TV's functions. v Tip To access the setup menus manually, press MENU and choose SETUP. Complete the Initial Setup The menu system in your TV allows the TV's features to work properly. The first time you turn on your TV/DVD, the setup screens appear. 12
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    you are finished creating your label, select Go back (the Auto Convergence menu appears). Auto Convergence Your TV/DVD's picture tubes might have been disturbed during delivery or after you moved the TV/DVD, causing the color in your TV/DVD to be out of alignment. The colors adjust by starting auto
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    the picture at any time. GO BACK In TV mode, returns you to the previous channel. In DVD mode, returns to the previous screen. GUIDE In TV mode, brings up the Channel Guide menu. In DVD mode, brings up DVD guide, if available. INDICATOR Indicates the programming mode when programming the remote to
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    VOL + Decreases or increases the TV's volume. ZOOM+ or ZOOM- When watching TV, changes the current format of the screen (4x3, Zoom 14/9, Zoom 16/9, Zoom 16/9 ^/v, Cinerama, regular mode 16/9). In DVD mode while playing a 4:3 disc, use the Zoom buttons in the reduced TV menu to change the Zoom mode
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    appropriate component button (DVD, TV, VCR1, VCR2, SAT•CABLE, AUX) to set the remote to control the component. 2. Press ON•OFF to turn the component ON or OFF. 3. Use the remote buttons that apply to that component. Notes: The remote may not be compatible with all brands and models of components. It
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    Using the Remote Control VCR Codes continued Protec 2061 Pulsar 2104 Quarter 2011 Quartz 2011 Quasar 2021, 2022, 2125 RCA 2000, 2001, 2003, 2013, 2021, 2055, 5008, 5009, 5010 Viewstar 5025, 5027 Zenith 5050, 5051 DVD codes Programmable for the AUX button. Aiwa 3009 GE 3000 Hitachi
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    TV/DVD reads the disc's table of contents, and then one of three things happens depending on how the disc was programmed: • The disc starts playing. • The disc menu appears on the screen. One of the options will start disc play. Highlight that option and press OK on the remote. • The DVD's main menu
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    change the Subtitle language while you're watching a DVD disc: 1. While the disc is playing, press INFO on the remote. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to setting specified through the DVD's main menu. The subtitle language can also be changed through the DVD's main menu. Chapter 3 Graphics
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    with different language tracks (recorded in different languages), you can use the Info Display to temporarily change the DVD's Audio Language setting. 1. While a disc is playing, press SOUND•ANT on the remote. The current audio language appears in the text box below the row of icons. 2. Press the up
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    TV/DVD off or remove the disc, bookmarks are cleared. Storing a Bookmark 1. While a disc is playing, press INFO on the remote. 2. Highlight the Bookmark icon and press OK. 3. The Bookmark Menu the Info Display disappear from the screen, press INFO on the remote. Clearing a Bookmark The bookmarks are
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    Autotuning Feature The way you set up the autotuning feature in the TV's menu corresponds to the component buttons on the remote and the way you have each component connected to your TV/DVD. When you set up autotuning, you're telling the TV what channel to tune to when you press the VCR1, VCR2, or
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    get to the V-Chip TV rating limit screen, use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating or content theme from View to Block. 5. For TV rating limits to take effect, lock Parental Controls by accessing the Lock parental controls menu. The following sections
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    the TV's Features The V-Chip Rating Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limit screen. Go back and press OK. 4. Select Lock Parental Controls from the Parental Control menu for rating limits to take effect. Viewing Age-Based Ratings After you block age
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    entry screen appears). Simultaneously press and hold CH+ and VOL+ on the television for 3 seconds. Parental Controls unlock and the Parental Control menu appears so you can enter a new password. Front Panel Block Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV/DVD's front
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    for DVI or component video sources (CMP1 or CMP2). VCR1 ON OFF TV DVD VCR2 AUX SAT CABLE MUTE SKIP CH + VOL VOL GUIDE DISC MENU CH - GO BACK INFO ZOOM- OK FREEZE ZOOM+ MENU 1 2 CLEAR 3 4 5 6 7 8 INPUT 0 9 SOUND ANT REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE PIP SWAP CH - CH
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    to clear the screen and resume play. Selecting Random Play plays the disc's tracks in random order. The Play/Resume Play Option To get to the DVD's main menu, press STOP on the remote control. The first item in the main menu is the Play/ Resume Play option. If there isn't a disc in the TV/DVD, the
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    (the DVD's main menu appears). 2. Highlight Play Mode and press OK (the Play Mode menu appears). 3. Highlight Edit Program and press OK (the Edit Program screen appears box and use the up/down arrows or the number buttons on the remote to enter the chapter you want to play first. 6. Once you enter
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    Using the DVD Menu Use the numbers on the remote to enter a password. Locking Your DVD 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP (the DVD's main menu appears). 2. Highlight Lock and press OK (the Lock menu items appear). 3. Highlight Lock Player and press OK. The Enter New Password screen appears. 4.
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    Test Results screen. 3. Press the left arrow key to return to the main menu. The Display Menu The Display menu contains the settings that affect how disc content looks on your TV/DVD. TV Image The TV Image menu adjusts the way a movie appears on your TV/DVD. 1. From the DVD's main menu (in DVD mode
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    and press OK (the Sound menu appears). 2. Highlight the Sound Logic option and press OK. 3. Press the left arrow button to return to the main menu. Note: The performance of the Sound Logic feature varies depending on the type of equipment you have connected to your TV/ DVD and the audio format of
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    to return to the previous menu screen. Note: Remember, your TV/DVD can't play the disc in DVD's main menu appears). 2. Highlight Glossary and press OK (the Glossary appears). 3. Use the arrow buttons on your remote to highlight different terms. The definitions appear on the right side of the screen
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    6: Using the TV's Menu System Sound Menu Sound settings Displays a choice list that lets you adjust the TV/DVD's speakers and subwoofer sharpness of the picture by changing the speed of the cathode-ray tube's electron beam when it transitions between dark and light areas of the screen. Choose to
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    Black Level Adjusts the brightness of the picture. Picture menu, press the up or down arrow button. Channel Guide Menu Allows you to view and select from the entire channel list and their labels. Press the GUIDE button to bring up the Channel Guide menu or Bottom left part of TV. Note: Pip size and
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    when you press a component button (VCR1, DVD, VCR2, SAT•CABLE, etc.) on the remote. Go to Chapter 4 for details about the Autotuning feature. Convergence Auto convergence automatically adjusts the TV's tubes; Red convergence displays the Red convergence screen, allowing you to use the arrow buttons
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    Information Displays Using the Info Display Your TV/DVD gives you many options when playing different types of discs. You can access these features through the on-screen Info Display. To access the Info Display while a disc is playing, press INFO on the remote. The Info Display appears across the
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    press STOP to stop playback (the DVD's main menu appears). 2. Highlight Play Mode and press OK (the Play Mode menu appears). 3. Highlight Edit Program and press OK (the Edit Program screen appears). 4. The Track box is highlighted. Use the number buttons on the remote to enter the track you want to
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    DVD's main menu appears. 2. Highlight Play Mode and press OK (the Play Mode menu appears). 3. Highlight Edit Program and press OK (the Edit Program screen (point B) to make this part of the CD play repeatedly. To Use Repeat: 1. While a disc is playing, press INFO on the remote to bring up the Info
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    , press PLAY on the remote. The current track starts playing in its entirety. • You can also access IntroScan from the Play Mode menu in the DVD's main menu. Using Bookmarks (Available only on Audio CDs) To store, use and clear bookmarks, go to page 21. The instructions are the same. Dub Assist
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    saver appears on the screen • Your TV/DVD is equipped with a screen saver that appears on the screen after the DVD mode has been idle for several minutes. Press STOP or GO BACK on the remote to make the screen saver disappear from the screen and return to the DVD's main menu. Subtitle and/or audio
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    parts of the movie. Picture is too tall and thin • Change the aspect ratio using the TV Image setting in the Display menu (see Chapter 5). Picture TV/DVD's front panel for 3 seconds. Enter a new password via the Lock menu. TV Problems TV won't turn on • Press the TV button. • Make sure the TV
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    have been activated. Go to page 34 for instructions. • You might have pressed CH+, CH- or INPUT on the remote accidentally. Blank screen • Make sure the component connected to the TV is turned on. • Try another channel. No sound, picture okay • Maybe the sound is muted. Try pressing the volume up
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    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 remote), select Parental Control, select Lock Parental
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    the new, or at our option, refurbished replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your unit. How you get service: • Call 1-866-SCENIUM and have your unit's date of purchase and model number ready. • A representative will troubleshoot your problem over the phone. • If the representative
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    DVD VCR2 MUTE ON OFF TV AUX SAT CABLE CH + SKIP VOL VOL ZOOM+ F DISC GUIDE MENU ZOOMOK 1 MENU REEZE 4 7 2 5 3 CLEAR INPUT 8 6 REVERSE 0 RECORD PLAY PIP STOP 9 SOUND Other Information Remote Control This is the remote control that came packed with your TV. Replacements or spares
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    Visit the RCA Scenium website at www.rcascenium.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 for your product. Thomson multimedia Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2002 Thomson
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