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Part No.: RN0342G0310 English LED LCD TV User's Manual Model Number. LED42A45RQ Please register your product at www.rca.com Please keep your sales receipt and keep the record of the serial number and the date of purchase in order to receive warranty parts and service. The serial number is located - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 2
Child Safety Guide 1 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 3
Child Safety Guide Use una montura que se ha recomendado por el fabricante de monitor y/o listado por un laboratorio independiente (como UL, CSA, ETL). Siga todas las instrucciones ofrecidas por el fabricante de monitor y montaje de pared. 2 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 4
14 Connecting a Computer...15 How to Obtain Various Kinds of Input Sources 15 TV Jacks Explanation ...16 Back Keypad and Front Panel...17 Back Panel Buttons...17 Front Panel ...17 Remote Control Instructions...18 Inserting Batteries in the Remote ...18 Remote Control Reception Angle ...18 Learning - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 5
...23 Sound Menu ...25 Channel Menu ...26 Parental Menu ...27 Setup Menu...31 Others Menu ...33 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ...34 Troubleshooting ...35 V-Chip Rating Explanations ...37 US V-Chip Rating System ...37 Canadian English Rating System ...37 Canadian French Rating System ...38 Wall - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 6
point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the TV. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 7
provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 20. Do not place this TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to someone, and serious damage to the appliance. 21. Do not attempt to service this TV by yourself because opening - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 8
proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in TV may cause the TV falling. Do not let chlidren climb or hang on the TV. Always place the TV on a sturdy, level, stable surface that can hold the weight of TV. And if possible, secure the TV according to the instruction - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 9
LCD TV User's Manual Model Number. LED42A45RQ Please register your product at www.rca.com Please keep your sales receipt and keep the record of the serial number and the date of purchase in order to receive warranty parts and service. The serial number is located at the back of the TV. USER'S GUIDE - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 10
Stand Installation TV LED42A45RQ is packaged with the base of TV stand separated from the cabinet. To setup the base of TV table stand, please carry out the installation according to the instructions below. Step One Place the TV faced down on a soft cloth or cushion to prevent the LED LCD panel - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 11
The first step in connecting your TV is obtaining the signal. Your TV LED42A45RQ has a side panel, which allows you to receive analog and/or digital television channels via ANT/CABLE jack. Before connecting your TV, determine using an antenna or a cable service to obtain the signal. A. Antenna - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 12
Cable Connections Choose Your Connections TV supports various connections to other devices (such as DVD, VCR, Set-top box, etc.). Please follow the table to choose the are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Caution: Unplug the AC cord when you connect other devices to TV. 11 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 13
player, follow these steps: 1. Connect the VIDEO jack on the back of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (yellow). 2. Connect the R-AUDIO-L jacks on the back of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable. Notice the left - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 14
follow these steps: 1. Connect the COMPONENT IN Y/Pb/Pr jack on the side of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (green, blue and red). 2. Connect the AUDIO IN R-AUDIO-L jacks on the side of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable. Notice the left - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 15
port of device via HDMI-DVI cable. 2. Connect the SOUND/DVI jack on the back of TV to the audio output jack of device with audio cable (dual-channel RCA jacks to 3.5mm stereo jack). Note: 1. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 16
pin cable. 2. Connect the SOUND/DVI jack on the back of TV to the audio output jack of computer with audio cable (3.5mm). Note: If you want to use your TV as a monitor, please notice that the maximum resolution for LED42A45RQ is 1920*1080. Please set the computer graphic correctly. PC Connection The - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 17
SOUND/DVI: Use to obtain sound when a PC is connected to TV. Use 3.5mm stereo mini-pin cable to connect PC to TV. ANT/CABLE: Connect to receive the signal from your antenna or music/photo files on your TV. (Also used for service purpose) HEAD PHONE: Connect a 3.5mm headphone for personal audio. 16 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 18
to select menu options. CH : Scans down through the channel list. In the TV menu system, it acts like the down arrow on the remote control and can be used to select menu options. VOL+: Increases the volume. In the TV menu system, it acts like the right arrow on the remote control and can - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 19
Remote Control brands listed below, please use accompanying codes and refer to your Universal Remote Control User Manual for basic Instruction for changing TV code to operate the TV model. Codes for DIRECTV: 0178, 10178 Codes for Time Warner Cable: 0178, 10178 Codes for Cox Communications: 0178 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 20
( ): Returns to the previous channel. EPG: Shows Electronic Program Guide (see page 22). INPUT: Accesses the available input channels (TV, AV, Component, HDMI 1/2/3/4, PC, Media). Use the arrows to for DVD control, they are not available for this TV model. Remote control part number RE20QP80 19 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 21
Please select Menu Language, press the up/down arrow select the language you need. Available languages: English, Spanish and French. Step Two Please select the TV installation mode, press the up/down arrow select the mode you need: Home, Retail. If you select Home mode, the next option is step three - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 22
/down arrows can also work as CH /CH buttons. Selecting Input Source Source Select TV AV Component HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 PC Media Press INPUT button you need and press ENTER to confirm. Adjusting TV Stand Angle The TV cabinet can manually adjust to left or right for 30 degrees from the - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 23
left/right can also work as VOL-/VOL+ buttons. EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Press EPG button on the remote control, the electronic program guide will appear in the center of screen. The electronic program guide gives the TV program playing project. You can use left/right arrows to switch pages - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 24
picture appears. 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. MOVE SELECT : Exit Picture Mode: Choose the preset visual mode of your TV: Standard, Movie, User, Dynamic, Power Saving. (Only in User mode - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 25
OSD Menu Operations Screen Size PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS PICTURE Picture Settings Screen Size PC Settings Color Temperature Advanced Picture Settings Wide Warm Adjust settings to affect picture quality. MOVE SELECT : Exit Screen Size: Select a screen aspect ratio. ( - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 26
a sound mode to achieve ideal sound. MOVE SELECT : Exit Surround Mode Creates a 3D sound surround from standard stereo material, with deep and rich enhancement. Auto Volume Set auto volume control on/off. Analog Sound Select analog TV audio sound type: Stereo, Mono or SAP (only available in - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 27
. Use the up or down arrow to adjust. Channel Menu The Channel Menu enables you to search, view and edit channels. It is available in TV mode only. Press MENU and choose CHANNEL from the Main menu. Press the ENTER/down button to proceed to CHANNEL menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 28
: PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS US V-Chip V-CHIP Canada V-Chip Block Unrated Show Downloadable Rating Clear Downloadable Data Restrict movie and TV programs by US Ratings. MOVE SELECT : Exit US V-Chip Press ENTER or right arrow to enter US V-Chip ratings menu, which contains - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 29
R NC-17 X Press ENTER to confirm, MENU to return previous page, UP/DOWN to select MOVE SELECT : Exit TV Rating PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA TV RATING D L S V FV Use arrow keys to select the rating level you want to block, press ENTER to - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 30
OSD Menu Operations Canada V-Chip Press ENTER or right arrow to enter US V-Chip ratings menu, which contains two sub-menus: English Rating and French Rating. English Rating Press ENTER or right arrow to enter English rating menu. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS ENGLISH RATING C C8+ G - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 31
SELECT : Exit Keypad Lock Select this option to block or unblock the TV's side keypad buttons so that they can't be used. Source Lock This input the correct parental password. PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS SOURCE LOCK TV AV Component HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 Page 1/2 Pressw UP - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 32
, press ENTER or right arrow to adjust or enter a sub-menu. The sub-menu image and explanation are shown below. Set various TV options. MOVE SELECT : Exit Closed Caption PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS CLOSED CAPTION Caption Display Off Analog Caption Type CC1 Digital Caption - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 33
the HDMI/DVI port of PC to HDMI jack of the TV and the video signal is 1080p, please choose the compatible video style: Video, Graphic. Clock off. Auto clock helps you synchronize your TV time to standard time (from DTV signal). Setup Time Set your TV time manually (needs to turn off auto clock). - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 34
to select Blue Back on or off. If the Blue Back is turned on, the TV will display a blue background when there is no signal input. No Signal Power Off Press select "No Signal Power Off" on or off. If it is turned on, the TV will shut off after 10-minute no signal time. We suggest you turn on this - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 35
top box to receive digital video. Contact your cable service provider or satellite provider to purchase digital programming and have them connect the box to programming, such as video On Demand. When channels are unavailable, your TV screen is blank or appears like snow. You probably want to remove - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 36
Troubleshooting Identifying Problems If there are any problems when using the product, please consult the list below. If the list does not solve the problem, call our Customer Service Center immediately. TV Problems The TV . Go to page 20 for detailed instructions. • The channel may be blank. - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 37
for more instructions. Problems with the HDMI Connection. TV unplugged for about 5 minutes. Then plug in the TV and turn it on. See if the problem is fixed. If the problem remains, then please visit the Customer Support Menu at www.rca.com or updated FAQs or contact RCA Customer Support at the support - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 38
Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy violence (FV) or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7. TV-Y (All Children): Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience, including children ages 2-6. It is not expected to frighten younger - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 39
V-Chip Rating Explanations C8+ (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 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 40
Specification Model LED42A45RQ Unit Dimension Please contact qualified professionals for installation. 2. The TV should not be mounted on walls or surfaces which have an installing rules. Otherwise there may exist some potential problems. 6. Do not place any heating source under your television. Or else, - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 41
USB storage device on your RCA TV. Connecting a USB storage device Connect a USB storage device to the USB port in the back of the TV. Press "INPUT" and select Music Playback. Media Support Specification Supported Files Photo JPG/JPEG files Music MP3 (8~320kbps) files Supported USB storage/file - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 42
Model Weight With stand Without stand Power Consumption LED42A45RQ 42 inches American TV standard ATSC/NTSC system VHF: 2~ Audio R, L (RCA) RGB 15pin x 1, Stereo 3.5mm x 1 Digital Audio Out x 1 (Coaxial) RCA stereo out x 1 Headphone 3.5mm x 1 1920 x 1080 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p 39.9"W x 26 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 43
is unrepairable we will provide you with a refurbished unit of the same or better model. Coverage-LED LCD Panel For a period of 12 months from date of purchase of your RCA product, we will pay an authorized RCA service center for the new, or at our option,refurbished LED LCD panel needed to repair - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 44
a signal due to problems not caused by the product. Damage to the product due to images burnt into the screen. Product purchased or serviced outside of Country of Original Purchase. -i.e. Purchased USA can not be serviced in Mexico/Purchased in Mexico can not be serviced in USA. Product modified - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 45
para EE.UU y Mexico. Cobertura-Trabajo Durante un período de 12 meses desde la fecha de compra de su producto RCA, pagaremos a un centro autorizado de servicio de RCA el cargo de mano de obra para reparar cualquier defecto en materiales o mano de obra en el televisor. Si su televisor es - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 46
período de garantía (S) mencionado anteriormente. Esta garantía le otorga derechos legales específicos y USTED TAMBIÉN PUEDE TENER OTROS DERECHOS, QUE PUEDEN VARIAR DE ESTADO. RCA es una marca registrada de SAS bajo licencia de ON Corporation 45 - RCA LED42A45RQ | User Manual - Page 47
ON Corp US, Inc. 10920 Via Frontera, Ste 540 San Diego, CA 92127, U.S.A. 2012 ON Corporation RCA is a trademark of RCA Trademark Management SAS used under license to ON Corporation. RCA es una marcade RCA Trademark Management SAS usada bajo licencia de ON Corporation.
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Model Number.
LED42A45RQ
Part No.: RN0342G0310
Please register your product at
www.rca.com
English
Please keep your sales receipt and keep the record of
the serial number and
the date of purchase in order to
receive warranty parts and service.
The serial number is located at the back of the TV.
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