RCA HD50LPW165 User Guide & Warranty - Page 48

VPIP Picture-in-Picture Operation

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Using the TV's Features Not Connected Choose this if you don't have this particular component connected to the TV, or if you don't want the TV to automatically tune to the correct channel when you press one of the component buttons on the remote. Channel 2, 3 or 4 Cable Input Component is connected to the CABLE INPUT jack on the back of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 2, 3, or 4 when you press the corresponding button on the remote. Reminder: make sure the component's Channel 2/3 or 3/4 switch is set to match the channel you choose in Auto Tuning. Channel 2, 3 or 4 Antenna Input Component is connected to the ANTENNA INPUT jack on the back of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 2, 3, or 4 when you press the corresponding button on the remote. Reminder: make sure the component's Channel 2/3 or 3/4 switch is set to match the channel you choose in Auto Tuning. Input 1, Input 3 Component is connected to the Input 1 or 3 Video (V) or S-VIDEO jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the Video Input Channel when you press the corresponding button. Input 2, Input 4 Compatible video source, such as a DVD player or satellite receiver, is connected to the Input 2 or 4 COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUT jacks (Y/Video•Pb•Pr) on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the composite/component video input when you press the corresponding button. Front Input Component is connected to the S-VIDEO IN or VIDEO IN jack on the front of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the front Video Input Channel when you press the corresponding button. HDMI Component is connected to the HDMI/DVI jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to this input when you press the corresponding button. DTVLink DTVLink components connected to the DTVLink jacks on the back of the TV can also be autotuned. PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation The PIP (Picture-In-Picture) feature lets you display a second, smaller analog (NTSC format) picture on top of the main analog picture. You will only be able to use the PIP window and main picture with analog channels and inputs; PIP doesn't support digital signals. The main and PIP channels must be from different tuners or inputs; for example, main is from INPUT 1 and PIP is from ANTENNA INPUT. If you are only using tuners for PIP and main, you must have the main picture from CABLE INPUT and the PIP picture from ANTENNA INPUT, or vice-versa. PIP Buttons PIP buttons Arrow buttons PIP SWAP CH. CTRL FREEZE CC PRESETS FAV CC LIGHT FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M SOUND SKIP There are certain remote buttons that control the way the PIP window works: PIP Brings up the PIP window. Press PIP again to remove the window. Arrows Let you move the PIP window to different areas of the screen. SWAP Switches the video from the PIP window to the main picture. FREEZE Freezes entire screen, including the main picture and PIP window, if PIP is displayed. Tip If you want to go directly to an input or channel in PIP (or main), set up auto tuning and press the component button (VCR, DVD, etc.). CH CTRL (Channel Control) Lets you switch channel control between the PIP window and the main picture. To determine whether you are controlling the PIP or the main picture, look at the channel banner as you change channels or press INFO button. The triangular indicator ( ) beside the channel number lets you know which picture you're controlling with channel up/down, number buttons, etc. 46 Chapter 3

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Using the TV’s Features
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Chapter 3
Not Connected
Choose this if you don’t have this particular component connected to the TV, or if you don’t
want the TV to automatically tune to the correct channel when you press one of the component buttons on the
remote.
Channel 2, 3 or 4 Cable Input
Component is connected to the
CABLE INPUT
jack on the back of the TV,
and you want the TV to tune to channel 2, 3, or 4 when you press the corresponding button on the remote.
Reminder: make sure the component’s Channel 2/3 or 3/4 switch is set to match the channel you choose in
Auto Tuning
.
Channel 2, 3 or 4 Antenna Input
Component is connected to the
ANTENNA INPUT
jack on the back of the
TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 2, 3, or 4 when you press the corresponding button on the remote.
Reminder: make sure the component’s Channel 2/3 or 3/4 switch is set to match the channel you choose in
Auto Tuning
.
Input 1, Input 3
Component is connected to the Input 1 or 3 Video (
V
) or
S-VIDEO
jack on the back of the TV
and you want the TV to tune to the Video Input Channel when you press the corresponding button.
Input 2, Input 4
Compatible video source, such as a DVD player or satellite receiver, is connected to the
Input 2 or 4
COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUT
jacks (Y/Video•Pb•Pr) on the back of the TV and you want the
TV to tune to the composite/component video input when you press the corresponding button.
Front Input
Component is connected to the
S-VIDEO IN
or
VIDEO IN
jack on the front of the TV and you want the
TV to tune to the front Video Input Channel when you press the corresponding button.
HDMI
Component is connected to the
HDMI/DVI
jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to
this input when you press the corresponding button.
DTVLink
DTVLink components connected to the
DTVLink
jacks on the back of the TV can also be autotuned.
PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation
The PIP (Picture-In-Picture) feature lets you display a second, smaller analog (NTSC format) picture on top of
the main analog picture. You will only be able to use the PIP window and main picture with analog channels
and inputs; PIP doesn’t support digital signals. The main and PIP channels must be from different tuners or
inputs; for example, main is from INPUT 1 and PIP is from ANTENNA INPUT. If you are only using tuners for
PIP and main, you must have the main picture from CABLE INPUT and the PIP picture from ANTENNA INPUT,
or vice-versa.
PIP Buttons
There are certain remote buttons that control the way the PIP window
works:
PIP
Brings up the PIP window. Press PIP again to remove the window.
Arrows
Let you move the PIP window to different areas of the screen.
SWAP
Switches the video from the PIP window to the main picture.
FREEZE
Freezes entire screen, including the main picture and PIP
window, if PIP is displayed.
CH CTRL
(Channel Control)
Lets you switch channel control between
the PIP window and the main picture. To determine whether you are
controlling the PIP or the main picture, look at the channel banner as you
change channels or press INFO button. The triangular indicator (
) beside
the channel number lets you know which picture you’re controlling with
channel up/down, number buttons, etc.
Tip
If you want to go directly to an input or channel in PIP
(or main), set up auto tuning and press the component
button (VCR, DVD, etc.).
Arrow
buttons
PIP
buttons
CH. CTRL
SKIP
PIP
SWAP
PRESETS
FAV
CC
SOUND
CLEAR
FORMAT
INFO
MENU
FREEZE
i
LIGHT
CC
CC
C
M