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reality: reproduced. LCD Users Guide Connections page 7 Menus page 33 Remote page 18 FAQs page 40 Features page 26 Warranty page 46
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may 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
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manufacturer's instructions. 8. unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply Part 1) provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
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32 Screen Formats 32 Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System Using the Menu System 33 Channel List Menu 33 Sound Menu 33 Picture Menu 35 Setup Menu 36 Parental Control Menu 39 Time Menu 39 Chapter 5: Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 40 Troubleshooting 41 Mounting Your TV to
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lighting will be directed toward the screen. Use soft or indirect lighting. Check Supplied Parts Check that the following parts were packed with your product. ON•OFF TV PIP SAT•AUX DVD GO BACK VOL CH MENU MUTE INFO + CH CTRL ZOOMCLEAR PRESETS ZOOM+ GUIDE ?!+- DEF ABC GHI MNO JKL
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Picture The ﬁrst part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as the signal. The back panel of your TV with coaxial cable OR • Coaxial cable with cable service A. Do you have an indoor or outdoor antenna? bottom of the screen for digital channels; look for an A for analog
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Connections and Setup Choose Your Connection For additional assistance while using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/customersupport. There are several ways to connect your TV. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page
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of a connection using the Video jack. Go to the top of page 9 for speciﬁc instructions. 1 Don't forget: If necessary, connect antenna or cable to get a picture. Go to page 6 for instructions. AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT 1 (VID1) R AUDIO L VIDEO 3 2 INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO
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TV PIP SAT•AUX DVD GO BACK VOL CH MENU MUTE INFO + CH CTRL ZOOMCLEAR PRESETS ZOOM+ GUIDE . See instructions below. TV's screen. To go back to viewing TV channels, use the number buttons to enter the channel or press CH+/- to go to the channel list from the input list. Note: If the picture
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This is an example of a connection using the HDMI/DVI jack. * *Don't forget: If necessary, connect antenna or cable to get a picture. Go to page 6 for instructions. HDMI 1/DVI INPUT R DVI AUDIO INPUT L A C Device with HDMI Y Pb Pr Video Out R L Audio Out HDMI Out OR B DVI Out
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of the TV's screen. To go back to viewing TV channels, use the number buttons to enter the channel or press CH+ or CH- buttons. • If you're done connecting devices to your TV, go to page 13 to complete the Initial Setup. • If you experience HDMI problems, go to the HDMI Troubleshooting section on
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PC Sound source and press the right arrow to choose TV tuner. Viewing the PC 1. Plug in the TV and the PC, if they aren't already plugged in. 2. Turn on the TV and the PC. 3. Repeatedly press the INPUT button on the remote control until you see VGA displayed at the bottom of the TV's screen. To
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in the Remote • Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing the tab and lifting off the cover. • Insert two fresh batteries. Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. • Replace the cover. Turn on the TV Turn on your TV by pressing the Power button on
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will be stored. If you have analog and digital channels, the TV's search might take longer since it is looking for both. Channel setup Go back Signal type Auto Channel search Cable... ... Auto Channel search complete. Press OK to review channels. Press CLEAR to exit, MENU for Setup menu. Once
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screen to see if you're watching a digital channel. What To Expect Watching TV • Remember: Look for an A at the bottom of the screen screen, press the ZOOM+/- button to try a different format that may eliminate the bars. Some bars can't be removed type of signals you have connected to your HDTV, you
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panel of your TV. There are several ways to connect devices. ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal Since HDMI technology is based on Digital Visual Interface (DVI), the jack on the back of your TV is also compatible with picture signal, not the sound. Chapter 1
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when connecting to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO Input. Side Panel Buttons If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the side panel buttons of your TV to operate many of the TV's features. POWER Turns the TV on and off. MENU/OK Brings up the TV Main menu. When in the menu system, displays sub-menus and
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model of TV. CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns you to normal viewing. DVD Places the remote in DVD mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, turns on the TV for your model of TV. PRESETS Displays Picture and Sound preset; CC Settings; Current Audio Track, PC Sound source; and
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In addition to being programmed to operate your television, it's already programmed to operate some RCA devices. Notes: The TV button can't be programmed on this remote to control any device; it controls only this TV. The remote may not be compatible with all models of all brands of devices. It also
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Using the Remote Control ON•OFF TV PIP SAT•AUX DVD GO BACK VOL CH Programming the Remote There are three ways to program the remote control to operate other devices: Direct Entry, Manual Code Search, and Automatic Code Search. If you have recently purchased the device you want to control or
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compatible with all brands and models of devices. Modes of Operation The button corresponding to the mode the remote is in lights up when you press any button that works in that mode. For example, if you're in TV mode and you press the VOL+ button, the TV button lights up. This tells
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Therefore, after you've successfully set up the Volume Punchthrough feature, whenever the TV remote is in DVD mode (press the DVD button) and you want to adjust the volume, you only have to press the VOL +/- or MUTE buttons. Follow the instructions below to set up Volume Punchthrough. 1. On your
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or DVD) on the remote. Audio Codes AIWA 839 494 PULSAR 486 RADIO SHACK 505 534 525 RCA 460 471 507 REALISTIC 469 REGAL 482 REGENCY 506 535 512 466 496 SHAW 511 SIGNAL 474 SIGNATURE 463 SL MARX 474 SPRUCER UNIKA 468 469 471 UNITED CABLE 461 UNIVERSAL 468 469 470 471 502 524 VIDEOWAY
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Using the Remote Control HARMAN KARDON 427 HITACHI 404 407 419 428 HITEKER 655 647 EXPRESSVU 647 655 FORTEC STAR 569 555 556 HUGHES NETWORK 621 580 RCA 653 PHILIPS 621 PROSCAN 653 SAMSUNG 583 SONY 657 659 ULTIMATE TV 653 659 ZENITH 656 Home Theatre in a Box Where the code is listed
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GUIDE 609 SYLVANIA 581 TOSHIBA .... 641 632 638 629 630 607 572 624 625 631 ULTIMATE TV 653 659 UNIDEN 633 573 611 UNITED 597 VIDEO CIPHER II 574 WEB TV 268 342 354 361 363 248 251 254 274 292 300 337 RADIX 245 RANDEX 245 RCA ...[225] 245 [308] 309 311 312 313 314 315 316 335 342 354 369
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the ZOOM buttons on the remote. Go to page 32 for more information on screen formats. Current time left on sleep timer, if the sleep timer is set. Current time. Autotuning Note: This feature only works with other RCA devices. The Autotuning feature automatically tunes the TV to the correct video
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jack on the back of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 3 when you press the corresponding button on the remote. Reminder: make sure the device's HDTV tuner or satellite receiver, is connected to the three COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT jacks (Y Pb Pr) on the back of the TV and you want the TV
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on page 30. Movies can only be blocked by age-based ratings. This is explained on page 31. Once you block programs, you can unblock programs by entering a password. By default, the software inside your TV is turned off or unlocked. For instructions to lock V-Chip, see below. Note: Parental control
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effect. Note: If you forget your password, turn off the TV. Simultaneously press and hold VOL v on the side panel and CLEAR on the remote for 10 seconds. Next time you enter the Parental control menu enter a new password. To view age-based ratings after you've locked them, follow the same steps as
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V Violence FV Fantasy Violence TV ratings Go back TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7 TV-Y Status D L S V FV View View View View View View 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
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the remote control (the TV's Main Menu TV's side panel buttons so that they can't be used by someone, like a young child. The remote still tunes to any channel. If you're using this to keep children from changing channels, remove access to any remote that is capable of operating the television
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, all RCA models feature Enhanced Natural Vision (EN-V). EN-V picture processing is designed to provide enhanced color and contrast so you can enjoy a bright, crisp picture. Go to page 35 to adjust picture settings. Screen Formats Screen format is the way the picture is displayed on your TV. Press
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TV's Menu System Main Menu Exit TV Channel List Sound Picture Setup Parental Control Time Sound Go back Equalizer Sound Type Sound : • Press the CLEAR button. The menus are cleared from the screen and you return to TV viewing. • Press the MENU button repeatedly until the menus disappear.
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provides the mono or stereo sound provided by the signal you're watching. Wide (available only for mono signals) "Widens" sound from mono broadcasts and mono devices connected to your TV for a fuller, more spacious sound. Stereo Wide Available only for stereo signals. Gives a surround effect with
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audio for the program (usually English in the U.S.). Picture Menu The Picture menu contains menus and controls to conﬁgure how the picture looks. The Picture menu options apply to the video for the main TV and video input selections. All picture options can be applied to each input- VID1, VID2
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Menu The Setup menu lets you conﬁgure the TV to ﬁt its surroundings and your preferences. To access the Setup menu, press MENU on the remote, and then select Setup from the Main Menu. Channel Setup Signal Type Choose the type of signal you have connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT. Auto Channel
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Message ... Closed caption Go back CC Setting Analog CC Type Digital CC Type Digital CC Preset Digital CC Style On always... CC1... Service as text on the TV screen. Note: Closed caption TV's sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button. The captioning information is not displayed when the sound
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you set. Power Save Mode If no signal is detected from the VGA input jack for 5 minutes, puts the TV in power save mode. Message Set a message that appears at the bottom of the TV screen. Press the CLEAR button to clear the message. If Display is turned on, the message appears when the TV is turned
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8:00AM 12 Once... 10:00PM Using the TV's Menu System Recurrence Set how often to display the message- 10min- 60 min. Stop Time Set the time you want to the message to stop. Erase Message Clears all lines of text you've entered. Message Press OK to enter a message. Enter up to 4 lines of text- 25
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depends on how the station or device connected to your TV is formatting the video. If there are bars on-screen, press the ZOOM +/- button to try a different format that may eliminate the bars. Some bars can't be removed because of the way the format is sent by the broadcaster. The format changes
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consulting the following troubleshooting list. TV Problems TV won't turn on • Make sure the TV is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is "live" by plugging in something else. • The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock
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. If problems still occur, turn off your device. Re-connect your device. Reset the power by unplugging the power cord and plugging it back in. • If you are tuned to the HDMI 1 or 2 input and you're receiving Unusable Signal message on-screen, press the INFO button on the remote. If Acquiring
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in, turn on the TV, and see if the problem is ﬁxed. If the problem remains, then please visit www.rca.com/television for updated FAQs or contact RCA Customer Support at the support number provided in your Warranty under How To Get Service. Bottom of the base Remove the screws from the four holes
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dialogue (D) or situations (S), no strong language (L), and little or no violence (V). TV-Y7 (Directed to Children 7 years and older) Designed for children ages 7 ﬁcally for children, it is understood younger viewers may be part of the audience. Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little violence
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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
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not cover: • Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual describes how to install, adjust, and operate your television. Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer). • Installation and related adjustments. • Signal reception problems not caused by your television. • Damage from
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• REPAIR OR . Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty. Costs of such service calls cleaning agents, such as ammonia-based cleaners, or abrasive powder. These types of cleaners will damage the TV. The TV's screen may be cleaned with a soft
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to Part 15 instructions, TV technician for help. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 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