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- RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 1
User's Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. Find Inside: • Connecting page 5 • Remote Control....... page 15 • KidPass page 23 • Favorite Channel..... page 31 • FAQs page 35 • Troubleshooting...... page 36 Model 27F524T is pictured here. www.rca.com/television - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 2
can 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 - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 3
the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. The power supply All televisions must mast and supporting structure, TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 4
Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features Channel Banner...17 Parental Controls and V-Chip 18 How V-Chip Works...18 Activate Parental Control 18 Resetting the Password 18 Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits 19 The V-Chip Rating Screen 19 Blocking Age-Based Ratings 19 Blocking Specific Content Themes 20 - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 5
28 Parental Control Menu 32 Time Menu...33 Notepad Menu...34 Chapter 4: Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 35 Troubleshooting...36 USA V-Chip Rating System 38 Canadian English V-Chip Rating System 38 Canadian French V-Chip Rating System 39 Limited Warranty...40 Care and Cleaning - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 6
. • Using a surge protector can help prevent damage to your TV from electrical power surges. In case of lightning, unplug your TV. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed separately. Protect Devices from Overheating • Don't block - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 7
part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as a signal. The back panel of your TV Know • This television is equipped with (DIG•ANA) button on the remote to toggle between digital and analog channels GUIDE ANTENNA (DIG•ANA) button INFO button Chapter 1 Continues on next page... - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 8
the Setup menu, choose Antenna as your source type. The TV seaches for both analog and digital channels. To complete a channel above, use the ANTENNA (DIG•ANA) button on the remote to toggle between the digital and analog channels. Refer to GUIDE ANTENNA (DIG•ANA) button INFO button Chapter 1 - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 9
TV 2 COMPONENT COMPOSITE (CVID)INPUT (VID)INPUT AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT ANTENNA/ CABLE INPUT DIGITAL/ ANALOG Go to page 5 for instructions 't receiving a picture with this connection, the problem might be with your DVD player. If the manual for instructions. Chapter 1 Continues on next page... - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 10
Pr jacks. To view the DVD player: 1. Turn on the TV and the DVD player. 2. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until you see CVID displayed in the channel banner. INPUT button • To review other connections, go to the next page. • If you are - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 11
picture. Go to page 5 for instructions. Note: This front/side panel graphic is for representation only. Your TV's jacks might be different. 23 jacks on the side of the TV and to the audio output jacks on the video game console. Just match the colors. 4. (Optional) For models with an S-Video jack, - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 12
, or press POWER on the TV's front panel. Put Batteries in the Remote • Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing down and sliding off the cover. • Insert 2 fresh "AA" batteries. Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly to the diagram inside the - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 13
Search you may see an additional screen."Time stored in the TV may be incorrect after a loss of power. Please check the time in the Time menu" may appear Language. The default language is English. To choose another language, press the right arrow button on the remote, choose the language and press - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 14
editing your channel list. What to Expect Watching TV • Remember: If you have an analog signal connected remote to choose different screen formats (4:3, 16:9 or stretch). This is also known as the aspect ratio. Go to page 32 part of the signal from the broadcaster) might not have this function. - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 15
access the device when using these jacks, use the INPUT button on your remote until VID appears. - OR - COMPONENT INPUT Connect devices that have input jacks. AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT (Models 24F524T, 27F524T, 27F534T, 32V434T and 32V524T only) Connect your TV to external devices with inputs, such - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 16
. Front Buttons Use the buttons on the front of your TV to operate many of the TV's features. POWER Turns the TV on and off. SENSOR Receives infrared signals from the remote. TV/VIDEO (INPUT) Model 27V414T only Choose between TV programming and the available Video Input Channels. Acts like the - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 17
GUIDE Note: If you need to replace your remote, call 1-800-338-0376. A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering, and the appropriate sales tax. Have your Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card ready. Your remote part number is R130C1. Chapter 1 Remote you to normal TV viewing. FAV ( - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 18
-, ZOOM+ During normal TV viewing, changes the screen format (aspect ratio). The zoom status appears momentarily. Refer to page 32 for more information about different formats. INPUT button PRESETS button +•? ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ DIG•ANA CH LIST GUIDE Using the INPUT Button - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 19
Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features SAP STEREO 11 CNN KidPass: 08:30 CC Skip: 0:30 07:18am X Channel Banner menu for an analog channel. English STEREO 11-2 KidPass: 08:30 Skip: 0:30 DTV Program DTV Program Description CC 07:18am X Channel Banner menu for a digital channel. Channel Banner - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 20
Rated and programs that are considered unrated. The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can instructions to create your PASSWORD using the number buttons on the remote. If you forget this password, refer to the bottom of this page for instructions on how to change the password. This feature - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 21
Go Back Movie Ratings ... TV Ratings > ... Using the TV's Features Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits 1. Choose Parental select TV Ratings and press the right arrow button. 4. Once you get to the TV RATING LIMIT screen, use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 22
button to change its status to B. (In the example on the previous page, you block the language (L) corresponding with TV-14. The language for TV-MA is blocked as well). 5. After you Block specific content themes, you can change some of the content themes back to (V) view. Note: You must remember to - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 23
the TV's Features Blocking USA V-Chip Movie Ratings The Movie Rating Limit lets you decide which TV programs can password, you can reset it. Make sure the TV is off. Simultaneously press and hold VOL- on the TV's front panel and CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds. Enter a new password - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 24
TV's Features > > > PARENTAL CONTROL Go Back Lock Settings > ... Change Passwrd PARENTAL CONTROL SETTINGS Go Back USA V-Chip ... Canada V-Chip > ... Exempt Prgms KidPass ... Block CH ... Lock Fr. Panel ENGLISH and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating from - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 25
50 Lock Using the TV's Features Activate KidPass This feature allows you to specify how much TV you want a PASSWORD menu is displayed on the screen. Make sure to set the time and calendar in your TV described below. This option lets you block specific channels. 1. From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 26
TV's front panel buttons. The remote still tunes to any channel so remember to remove access to any remote that can operate the television or unlock ( ). Change Password Selecting this option lets you simply create a new password at any time. Once you enter a new password from Change Passwrd in the - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 27
English... SOUND menu for digital signals. +•? ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ Sound Menu To access the Sound menu, press MENU on the remote second language, if one is available. The TV displays the word SAP in the channel banner off. GUIDE Continues on next page... Chapter 3 Graphics - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 28
your preferred language is being broadcast with a program, the TV will play it. If not, then the TV will play the default audio for the program (usually English in the U.S.). The default digital channel audio language options are English, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean. Cur - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 29
Color Warmth Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Tint < > Soft... High... Normal Picture Menu The PICTURE menu options apply to the video for the main TV and Video Input Channels. As you scroll through the options available, the background image will change to fit that choice. Choose the setting - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 30
Using the TV's Menu System SETUP Go Back Auto Ch. Search List & Labels Closed Caption Favorite CH Language Format English... 4:3 AUTO CHANNEL has the call letters WXYZ, you can use this feature to label it WXYZ so it appears on-screen as part of the Channel Banner. 1. Press the right arrow - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 31
TV the TV screen. Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times. Only specific programs Displays captioning information, when available, whenever the TV's sound is muted by pressing the MUTE captioning information, when available, whenever the TV's sound is muted by pressing the MUTE - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 32
Using the TV's Menu System DIGITAL CC STYLE Go Back CC Size CC Font CC to an analog station you won't see these changes. Service 1 and Service 2 These choices are for the primary and secondary languages, respectively Service 3 and Services 4, 5, 6 These choices are additional caption sources - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 33
right. As you watch TV, press the FAV button on your remote to call up your favorite channels in the order that you entered them. This feature can be very helpful for to scroll through the language (English, Spanish and French). FAVORITE CH menu for digital signals. Continues on next page... Chapter - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 34
content only). Note: The Zoom+ and Zoom- buttons on the remote change the TV's screen format. Stretch Format (stretched vertically to fill the 4:3 screen) Parental Control Menu The PARENTAL CONTROL menu was explained in Chapter 2. Go to page 18 for more information. 32 Chapter 3 - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 35
, enter it manually. If it is 8:25, for example, you must first press the number 0 on the remote, then number 8, then 2 and then 5. Use the OK button to choose between AM and PM. Calendar Enables you to set the date easily. Wake-Up Timer Set the TV to turn on (at a specific time). Notes - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 36
> 10:30am --/--/-- Notepad Menu Lets you enter messages that will appear on you TV screen at times you select. From the MAIN MENU select Notepad and press OK. Edit the stored message will be displayed on the screen the next time the TV is turned on. On time Enables you to display the message at a - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 37
does the channel search take a long time? When the TV searches for digital channels it is also be searching for the another. Use the ZOOM- and ZOOM+ buttons on the remote to see the different formats available that may eliminate the bars Go to page 32 for more details. Chapter 4 Graphics cont ained within - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 38
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. • Something might be wrong with your remote control. Press the POWER button on the front of the TV. If the TV - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 39
back 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. How Do I Replace My Remote • If you need to replace - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 40
Other Information USA V-Chip Rating System TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) Specifically designed to be viewed by adults including children from ages 2-6. It is not expected to frighten younger children. Canadian English V-Chip Rating System 18+ (Adults) Programming intended for adults 18 and older - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 41
English V-Chip Rating System (continued) G (General Audience) Programming considered acceptable for all age groups. While not designed specifically for children, it is understood younger viewers may be part acts which they may see on television. Any realistic depictions of violence will - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 42
. • One year from date of purchase for the picture tube. At our option we will either supply new or refurbished parts to an Authorized RCA Service Center for them to repair your television or replace your television with a new or refurbished unit. After 90 days, labor charges will be at your expense - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 43
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state. If you purchased your unit outside the United States or seek warranty coverage outside the United States: • This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information. Service - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 44
help assure adequate ventilation. The TV's screen may be cleaned with warranty. FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user - RCA 32V524T | User Manual - Page 45
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and The ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks. 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 for your product. TTE Technology, Inc. 101 West 103rd Street
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www.rca.com/television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
Model 27F524T is pictured here.
Find Inside:
•
Connecting
..............
page 5
•
Remote Control
......
page 15
•
KidPass
.....................
page 23
•
Favorite Channel
....
page 31
•
FAQs
.........................
page 35
•
Troubleshooting
.....
page 36