Quick Start Guide
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... Jacks Quality Connects to make. You need to change the setting on www.rca.com/television. used under license from progressive to interlaced (480i). ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT DIGITAL/ANALOG TV (Back Panel) Connect your TV to TTE Corporation. a cable box or satellite receiver; or an antenna in ...the first or second connection. Continue to Step 2, Set Up Your TV, on www.rca.com/television. We help improve our ...
... Jacks Quality Connects to make. You need to change the setting on www.rca.com/television. used under license from progressive to interlaced (480i). ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT DIGITAL/ANALOG TV (Back Panel) Connect your TV to TTE Corporation. a cable box or satellite receiver; or an antenna in ...the first or second connection. Continue to Step 2, Set Up Your TV, on www.rca.com/television. We help improve our ...
Quick Start Guide
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... the right arrow button to delete other unwanted channels. Repeat to select the channel. Analog channels are FRNT (front input), VID (composite input), and CVID (component input). Press MENU, highlight Parental Control and press OK. Highlight Front Panel and press the right arrow button to choose ...buttons to exit. • Set the Signal. Before making a trip back to the retailer, please visit www.rca.com/television for cable channels, this method to Step 3, Operate Your TV, for example, press 0 and then 7. Go to Language and press the right arrow button to select Cable or...
... the right arrow button to delete other unwanted channels. Repeat to select the channel. Analog channels are FRNT (front input), VID (composite input), and CVID (component input). Press MENU, highlight Parental Control and press OK. Highlight Front Panel and press the right arrow button to choose ...buttons to exit. • Set the Signal. Before making a trip back to the retailer, please visit www.rca.com/television for cable channels, this method to Step 3, Operate Your TV, for example, press 0 and then 7. Go to Language and press the right arrow button to select Cable or...
User Guide & Warranty
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...Channel Search 14 Tuning to a Channel 14 What to Expect...15 Watching TV ...15 Remote Buttons...16 Using the INPUT Button 17 Using the SOUND Button 17 Using the GUIDE Button 17 Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features Channel Banner...18 Parental Controls and V-Chip 18 How V-Chip ...Works...18 Activate Parental Control 19 Resetting the Password 19 Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits 19 Downloadable V-chip 19 Content Ratings...20...
...Channel Search 14 Tuning to a Channel 14 What to Expect...15 Watching TV ...15 Remote Buttons...16 Using the INPUT Button 17 Using the SOUND Button 17 Using the GUIDE Button 17 Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features Channel Banner...18 Parental Controls and V-Chip 18 How V-Chip ...Works...18 Activate Parental Control 19 Resetting the Password 19 Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits 19 Downloadable V-chip 19 Content Ratings...20...
User Guide & Warranty
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...can contain subchannels, for both analog and digital channels. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ DIG•ANA When using the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT. This brings up the Channel Banner screen, discussed on analog and digital stations. +•? What You Need to Know • This television...Chapter 1 Continues on the remote to toggle between digital and analog channels. Connections & Setup Get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as your source type. Analog stations contain no more than three digits. Refer to receive your ...
...can contain subchannels, for both analog and digital channels. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ DIG•ANA When using the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT. This brings up the Channel Banner screen, discussed on analog and digital stations. +•? What You Need to Know • This television...Chapter 1 Continues on the remote to toggle between digital and analog channels. Connections & Setup Get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as your source type. Analog stations contain no more than three digits. Refer to receive your ...
User Guide & Warranty
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The TV seaches for information on analog and digital stations. +•? Analog stations contain no more than three digits....them because they may contain subchannels, for example, 8-3. Plug the antenna or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT to page 14. Refer to a digital channel. What You Need to Know • Visit www.antennaweb.org to get to use... 14. • When you are ready to watch an analog channel, make sure you are available using the input described above, use to receive the off -air local analog and digital channels (where available).
The TV seaches for information on analog and digital stations. +•? Analog stations contain no more than three digits....them because they may contain subchannels, for example, 8-3. Plug the antenna or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT to page 14. Refer to a digital channel. What You Need to Know • Visit www.antennaweb.org to get to use... 14. • When you are ready to watch an analog channel, make sure you are available using the input described above, use to receive the off -air local analog and digital channels (where available).
User Guide & Warranty
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Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV, depending on the devices you want to achieve. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is fair. Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to ... ... Then proceed to the page listed below and to connect and the quality of outputs jacks each external device can accommodate. AUDIO -L VIDEO COMPOSITE (VID) INPUT Audio R and L Audio Cables Audio/Video Cables page 10 VIDEO L AUDIO Important: Model 13V424T has two jacks on the front/side panel (pictured) and an...
Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV, depending on the devices you want to achieve. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is fair. Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to ... ... Then proceed to the page listed below and to connect and the quality of outputs jacks each external device can accommodate. AUDIO -L VIDEO COMPOSITE (VID) INPUT Audio R and L Audio Cables Audio/Video Cables page 10 VIDEO L AUDIO Important: Model 13V424T has two jacks on the front/side panel (pictured) and an...
User Guide & Warranty
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... to interlace. Look for instructions. Consult your DVD player. Chapter 1 Go to get a picture. Your TV's back panel might be with this on the back (it might be in the menu system of TV COMPONENT (CVID) INPUT ANTENNA/ CABLE INPUT AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT DIGITAL/ ANALOG R- Connections & Setup Y Pb Pr (Component Video) Connection Back of...
... to interlace. Look for instructions. Consult your DVD player. Chapter 1 Go to get a picture. Your TV's back panel might be with this on the back (it might be in the menu system of TV COMPONENT (CVID) INPUT ANTENNA/ CABLE INPUT AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT DIGITAL/ ANALOG R- Connections & Setup Y Pb Pr (Component Video) Connection Back of...
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...colors on page 5. 2. Chapter 1 Green (Y), Blue (Pb) and Red (Pr). Connect your TV, go to the Y Pb Pr jacks. 3. Turn on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until you want more details of a DVD player: 1. Connections & Setup Connecting the Device This ...connection allows you to the TV's Y Pb Pr jacks. Press the INPUT button on the TV and the DVD player. 2. Important - white= left ...
...colors on page 5. 2. Chapter 1 Green (Y), Blue (Pb) and Red (Pr). Connect your TV, go to the Y Pb Pr jacks. 3. Turn on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until you want more details of a DVD player: 1. Connections & Setup Connecting the Device This ...connection allows you to the TV's Y Pb Pr jacks. Press the INPUT button on the TV and the DVD player. 2. Important - white= left ...
User Guide & Warranty
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...and L AUDIO jacks on the video game console. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until FRNT is connected to the TV's video and audio jacks located on the front/side of the TV and to connect a device such as described on the video... Turn on the front/side of a video game console: 1. Connect your video cable. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ DIG•ANA INPUT button Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this example, a video game console, is displayed in the channel banner. 10 Chapter 1...
...and L AUDIO jacks on the video game console. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until FRNT is connected to the TV's video and audio jacks located on the front/side of the TV and to connect a device such as described on the video... Turn on the front/side of a video game console: 1. Connect your video cable. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ DIG•ANA INPUT button Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this example, a video game console, is displayed in the channel banner. 10 Chapter 1...
User Guide & Warranty
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... jacks you can use the composite and component connections at the same time. Audio/video cables are several combinations available to connect devices to your TV. R- Use the AUDIO L and R jacks from the COMPOSITE INPUT to your TV. AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT DIGITAL/ ANALOG VIDEO D) INPUT R- There are used for sound.
... jacks you can use the composite and component connections at the same time. Audio/video cables are several combinations available to connect devices to your TV. R- Use the AUDIO L and R jacks from the COMPOSITE INPUT to your TV. AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT DIGITAL/ ANALOG VIDEO D) INPUT R- There are used for sound.
User Guide & Warranty
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Front/Side (Input) (Models 14F514T, 20V414T, 20V504T, 20F424T, 20F524T, 24V414T and 24V504T only) These jacks are located on the front or top of the TV. Your model has buttons located either on the side/front of the TV. In the menu system, acts like the left.... • VIDEO Provides composite video connection. POWER Turns the TV on your remote until FRNT appears. TV/VIDEO (Models 13V424T, 14F514T, 20V414T, 20V504T, 20F524T, 24V414T and 24V504T only) Choose between TV programming and the AV input. 12 Chapter 1 CHANNEL -/+ Scans up the MAIN MENU....
Front/Side (Input) (Models 14F514T, 20V414T, 20V504T, 20F424T, 20F524T, 24V414T and 24V504T only) These jacks are located on the front or top of the TV. Your model has buttons located either on the side/front of the TV. In the menu system, acts like the left.... • VIDEO Provides composite video connection. POWER Turns the TV on your remote until FRNT appears. TV/VIDEO (Models 13V424T, 14F514T, 20V414T, 20V504T, 20F524T, 24V414T and 24V504T only) Choose between TV programming and the AV input. 12 Chapter 1 CHANNEL -/+ Scans up the MAIN MENU....
User Guide & Warranty
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... do this path Main Menu/Setup/Auto Channel Search. The default is complete, your ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT jack. For information on the remote clears all channels available through your TV tunes to the right are the main channel number; After entering the channel, press OK. To see if you must start over...
... do this path Main Menu/Setup/Auto Channel Search. The default is complete, your ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT jack. For information on the remote clears all channels available through your TV tunes to the right are the main channel number; After entering the channel, press OK. To see if you must start over...
User Guide & Warranty
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... Provides upcoming program information (when available) in the menu system. Press again to remove. Have your Favorite List. ON•OFF Turns the TV on and off. PRESETS Brings up the MAIN MENU. Choose from the screen and returns you to browse the channels in your Visa, MasterCard or... 27 for the SKIP box ( SKIP 00:30 ) to the previous channel or menu. Refer to replace your remote, call 1-800-338-0376. INPUT Toggles through all the available stations on analog and/or digital mode. A shipping and handling fee will appear. SLEEP Allows you to activate/deactivate when...
... Provides upcoming program information (when available) in the menu system. Press again to remove. Have your Favorite List. ON•OFF Turns the TV on and off. PRESETS Brings up the MAIN MENU. Choose from the screen and returns you to browse the channels in your Visa, MasterCard or... 27 for the SKIP box ( SKIP 00:30 ) to the previous channel or menu. Refer to replace your remote, call 1-800-338-0376. INPUT Toggles through all the available stations on analog and/or digital mode. A shipping and handling fee will appear. SLEEP Allows you to activate/deactivate when...
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... ( ) Goes to the next guide page with a program, it will play . INPUT button SOUND button +•? Def. Right arrow button ( ) Goes to the previous guide page with a program, then the TV will play the default audio for digital broadcasts only. CH LIST DIGITAL AUDIO Go back ...the first program highlighted. Make sure the component you prefer on the digital tuner until you 're watching. Press INPUT to tune to view current and upcoming TV programming, if available. The language you choose becomes the preferred audio language for the program you return to view...
... ( ) Goes to the next guide page with a program, it will play . INPUT button SOUND button +•? Def. Right arrow button ( ) Goes to the previous guide page with a program, then the TV will play the default audio for digital broadcasts only. CH LIST DIGITAL AUDIO Go back ...the first program highlighted. Make sure the component you prefer on the digital tuner until you 're watching. Press INPUT to tune to view current and upcoming TV programming, if available. The language you choose becomes the preferred audio language for the program you return to view...
User Guide & Warranty
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...among the choices listed below : Antenna If you have connected an antenna to page 6 for the night). Refer to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT, choose Antenna. Choose the setting that is best for your signal type and begin automatically searching for available channels. Blue Background Choose ...crispness of channels being on such a channel for the main TV and Video Input Channels. When you to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT, choose Cable. Shows the percent of the edges in the channel list. Chapter 3: Using the TV's Menu System PICTURE Go back Color 45 Brightness 50 Contrast...
...among the choices listed below : Antenna If you have connected an antenna to page 6 for the night). Refer to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT, choose Antenna. Choose the setting that is best for your signal type and begin automatically searching for available channels. Blue Background Choose ...crispness of channels being on such a channel for the main TV and Video Input Channels. When you to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT, choose Cable. Shows the percent of the edges in the channel list. Chapter 3: Using the TV's Menu System PICTURE Go back Color 45 Brightness 50 Contrast...
User Guide & Warranty
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.... • You may be on • Maybe the Source Type is in . • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to the TV's AUDIO input jacks. Go to make sure it might be labeled "int/prog" or something else. • Something might have been set wrong. Buttons don't work... or the item might be in your house may have the wrong video input channel selected. TV Problems TV won't turn on unexpectedly • On Time might be abnormally high or low. TV turns on • Make sure the TV is on an inactive channel. No sound, picture okay • Maybe the...
.... • You may be on • Maybe the Source Type is in . • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to the TV's AUDIO input jacks. Go to make sure it might be labeled "int/prog" or something else. • Something might have been set wrong. Buttons don't work... or the item might be in your house may have the wrong video input channel selected. TV Problems TV won't turn on unexpectedly • On Time might be abnormally high or low. TV turns on • Make sure the TV is on an inactive channel. No sound, picture okay • Maybe the...
Spec Sheet
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20F424T 20" diagonal RCA TruFlat™ SDTV Specifications BRAND TECHNOLOGY Category ... Panel Lock Time Display Sleep & Wake Timers Calendar Mode On-Screen Notepad CONNECTIONS Front A/V Jacks Rear Panel Inputs RF Input REMOTE CONTROL Model Number Type Batteries Included SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Quick Start Guide User's Guide & Warranty (E/F/S) GENERAL Finish... Yes Yes Yes Yes L + R + V L + R + V & Y Pr Pb 1 R130C1 33 Buttons, TV Only Yes Yes RCA.com website Black 20.9 x 22.8 x 20.3 47 / 53.5 FRONT PANEL Convenient for video games and cameras REAR PANEL Connect to Component (Y-Pb-Pr) for the best...
20F424T 20" diagonal RCA TruFlat™ SDTV Specifications BRAND TECHNOLOGY Category ... Panel Lock Time Display Sleep & Wake Timers Calendar Mode On-Screen Notepad CONNECTIONS Front A/V Jacks Rear Panel Inputs RF Input REMOTE CONTROL Model Number Type Batteries Included SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Quick Start Guide User's Guide & Warranty (E/F/S) GENERAL Finish... Yes Yes Yes Yes L + R + V L + R + V & Y Pr Pb 1 R130C1 33 Buttons, TV Only Yes Yes RCA.com website Black 20.9 x 22.8 x 20.3 47 / 53.5 FRONT PANEL Convenient for video games and cameras REAR PANEL Connect to Component (Y-Pb-Pr) for the best...