RCA M61WH185 User Manual - Page 58

Channel Search, Advanced Settings

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Using the TV's Menu System DVI Audio Input Allows you to select the audio input you're using if you've connected an HDMI/ DVI cable adapter to the HDMI input. Select from the inputs listed. Go to page 17 for more information. 0 Go Back 1 Picture Menu 2 Audio Menu 3 Channel Setup 4 Setup Options Main Menu The Channel Setup menu has screens that let you find, add, and delete channels, and set Parental Controls: •Lock TV/Unlock TV •Channel Search •Cable Channel List •Antenna Ch. List •Video Input List •Advanced Settings •Parental Controls Press OK or4to access the Audio menu. Tip Signal Strength only shows antenna channels since it's for helping you adjust an antenna if you have one connected to your TV. Channel Setup Menu The Channel Setup menu lets you find, add, and delete channels, and set Parental Controls. Items in the Channel Setup menu are: Lock TV/Unlock TV, Channel Search, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch. List, Video Input Setup, Advanced Settings, and Parental Controls. Lock TV/Unlock TV, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch. List, Video Input Setup, and Parental Controls are explained in Chapter 3. 0 Go Back 1 Signal Strength 2 Channel Search 3 Signal Source 4 Auto Tuning 5 Special Features Main Menu4Channel Setup Select channels to search: Digital channels Analog channels Select input to search: Cable Input Antenna Input Select other search options: Detect antenna or cable signal Search channels already in my channel list(s) Remove scrambled digital cable channels Check fewer boxes to make the search faster (but less complete) and vice versa. A complete search takes about 50 minutes. To add a channel that Channel Search didn't find, clear all menus and tune to the channel with the number keys. Start Search Two lines of help text will appear in this area to explain the feature and instruct the user on how to use it. Tip You can still add a channel that was not found by Channel Search. Clear any on-screen menus, and tune to it by using the number buttons on the remote. If the channel can be tuned, it will be added to the channel list for that tuner. Channel Search Engaging in a channel search tells the TV to search for all the TV channels available through the Antenna and Cable inputs. When the TV finds an active channel, it places it in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels with no signal at all) aren't placed in the channel list. To do a full channel search, check each box that pertains to your TV. For example, if you're only receiving cable from the CABLE INPUT, highlight Cable Input and press OK to place a check mark in the box. Select Start to begin the setup. Notes: Channel Search with all options selected takes some time to complete because all possible analog and digital channels are being searched. If a cable box is connected to your TV's CABLE INPUT or the CableCARD slot is in use, don't check the Cable Input box. 0 Go Back 1 Lock TV 2 Channel Search 3 Cable Channel Lists 4 Antenna Ch. List 5 Video Input List 6 Advanced Settings 7 Parental Controls Main Menu4Channel Setup The Advanced Settings menu has screens that let you set up channel/input features and get more information: •Auto Tuning •Startup Channel •Diagnostic Info •CableCARD Tools •CableCARD Reset Press OK or4to access the Advanced Settings menu. Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings menu lets you set up channel and input features, and get more information about your TV. Items in the Advanced Settings menu are: Auto Tuning, Startup Channel, Diagnostic Info, CableCARD Tools, and CableCARD Reset. Auto Tuning Lets you specify the various devices you have connected to your TV. It lets you program a device button on the remote control (VCR, AUX, DVD, SAT•CABLE, or AUDIO) so that pressing the button automatically turns on the TV and turns the TV to the correct Video Input Channel (go to Chapter 3 for detailed information). 56 Chapter 4

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Chapter 4
Using the TV’s Menu System
Go Back
0
Channel Search
Signal Strength
2
1
Auto Tuning
Signal Source
4
3
Special Features
5
Two lines of help text will appear in this area to explain the
feature and instruct the user on how to use it.
Check fewer boxes to make the search faster (but less
complete) and vice versa. A complete search takes about
50 minutes.
To add a channel that Channel Search didn't find, clear all
menus and tune to the channel with the number keys.
Start Search
Cable Input
Antenna Input
Detect antenna or cable signal
Search channels already in my channel list(s)
Remove scrambled digital cable channels
Select other search options:
Digital channels
Analog channels
Select input to search:
Select channels to search:
Main Menu
4
Channel Setup
Tip
You can still add a channel that was not found
by Channel Search. Clear any on-screen menus,
and tune to it by using the number buttons on
the remote. If the channel can be tuned, it will be
added to the channel list for that tuner.
DVI Audio Input
Allows you to select the audio input you’re using if you’ve connected an HDMI/
DVI cable adapter to the HDMI input. Select from the inputs listed. Go to page 17 for more
information.
Channel Setup
Menu
The
Channel Setup
menu lets you find, add, and delete channels, and set Parental
Controls. Items in the
Channel Setup
menu are:
Lock TV/Unlock TV, Channel Search, Cable
Channel List, Antenna Ch. List, Video Input Setup, Advanced Settings,
and
Parental Controls.
Lock TV/Unlock TV, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch. List, Video Input Setup,
and
Parental
Controls
are explained in Chapter 3.
Tip
Signal Strength only shows antenna channels since
it’s for helping you adjust an antenna if you have
one connected to your TV.
Channel Search
Engaging in a channel search tells the TV to search for all the TV channels available
through the Antenna and Cable inputs. When the TV finds an active channel, it places it
in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels with no signal at all) aren’t
placed in the channel list.
To do a full channel search, check each box that pertains to your TV. For example, if
you’re only receiving cable from the CABLE INPUT, highlight
Cable Input
and press OK
to place a check mark in the box. Select
Start
to begin the setup.
Notes:
Channel Search with all options selected takes some time to complete because
all possible analog and digital channels are being searched.
If a cable box is connected to your TV’s CABLE INPUT or the CableCARD slot is in
use, don’t check the Cable Input box.
Setup Options
4
2
Channel Setup
Audio Menu
3
Picture Menu
1
Go Back
0
Main Menu
Press OK or
4
to access the Audio menu.
•Lock TV/Unlock TV
•Channel Search
•Cable Channel List
•Antenna Ch. List
•Video Input List
•Advanced Settings
•Parental Controls
The Channel Setup menu has screens that let you find, add,
and delete channels, and set Parental Controls:
Channel Search
Lock TV
Go Back
2
1
0
Video Input List
Antenna Ch. List
5
4
Advanced Settings
6
Parental Controls
7
Cable Channel Lists
3
Press OK or
4
to access the Advanced Settings menu.
Main Menu
4
Channel Setup
Auto Tuning
Startup Channel
Diagnostic Info
CableCARD Tools
CableCARD Reset
The Advanced Settings menu has screens that let you
set up channel/input features and get more information:
Advanced Settings
The
Advanced Settings
menu lets you set up channel and input features, and get more
information about your TV. Items in the
Advanced Settings
menu are:
Auto Tuning, Startup
Channel, Diagnostic Info, CableCARD Tools,
and
CableCARD Reset.
Auto Tuning
Lets you specify the various devices you have connected to your
TV. It lets you program a device button on the remote control (VCR, AUX, DVD,
SAT•CABLE, or AUDIO) so that pressing the button automatically turns on the TV
and turns the TV to the correct Video Input Channel (go to Chapter 3 for detailed
information).