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...in case you if needed. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions on the product. Model No Serial No Purchase Date Dealer/Address/Phone This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside ...to the identification/rating label located on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes). Refer to wide slot, fully insert. FCC Regulations state that this...double insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. For US customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may cause similar damage. Registering this product to qualified ...
...in case you if needed. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions on the product. Model No Serial No Purchase Date Dealer/Address/Phone This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside ...to the identification/rating label located on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes). Refer to wide slot, fully insert. FCC Regulations state that this...double insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. For US customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may cause similar damage. Registering this product to qualified ...
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... Options 27 Child Lock 28 Here are for various types of time you set the picture's color, tint, contrast, etc. Off-Timer: Turns off the TV within an amount of programming. Sound Mode: (Models 24V412T, 24V511T only) Lets you specify. (10-120 minutes from the current time). Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable...
... Options 27 Child Lock 28 Here are for various types of time you set the picture's color, tint, contrast, etc. Off-Timer: Turns off the TV within an amount of programming. Sound Mode: (Models 24V412T, 24V511T only) Lets you specify. (10-120 minutes from the current time). Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable...
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... the Cable Box and to the 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT jack on the rear of the Cable Box to the AUDIO/ VIDEO INPUT jacks. Set TV/CATV to CATV as detailed on page 11. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to set up your Cable Box if applicable). For... to the IN jack on the Cable Box. If so, use the following steps: Connect the Cable TV signal to CATV as detailed on page 11. Your model has an S-Video input, choose S-VIDEO. You can connect a Satellite Receiver the same way you have separate Audio and Video Out jacks instead. If...
... the Cable Box and to the 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT jack on the rear of the Cable Box to the AUDIO/ VIDEO INPUT jacks. Set TV/CATV to CATV as detailed on page 11. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to set up your Cable Box if applicable). For... to the IN jack on the Cable Box. If so, use the following steps: Connect the Cable TV signal to CATV as detailed on page 11. Your model has an S-Video input, choose S-VIDEO. You can connect a Satellite Receiver the same way you have separate Audio and Video Out jacks instead. If...
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...and VIDEO jacks it will appear on the TV on the video input channel. (The bottom of page 4 has a complete list.) (VIDEO IN) INPUT VIDEO (VIDEO OUT) 75 OHM OUTPUT ANTENNA INPUT VIDEO S-VIDEO L(mono) AUDIO R L AUDIO R (TV ANT) Models 24V412T and 24V511T back panel R AUDIO (MONO...) L VIDEO R-AUDIO-L 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT VIDEO S-VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT Models 20V412T and 20V500T back panel Side AV panel (front) for the same piece of equipment....
...and VIDEO jacks it will appear on the TV on the video input channel. (The bottom of page 4 has a complete list.) (VIDEO IN) INPUT VIDEO (VIDEO OUT) 75 OHM OUTPUT ANTENNA INPUT VIDEO S-VIDEO L(mono) AUDIO R L AUDIO R (TV ANT) Models 24V412T and 24V511T back panel R AUDIO (MONO...) L VIDEO R-AUDIO-L 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT VIDEO S-VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT Models 20V412T and 20V500T back panel Side AV panel (front) for the same piece of equipment....
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... are on page 33. GO BACK Press to return to select memorized TV channels. CHANNEL +/- INSERT In Notebook mode, press to adjust the TV sound level. Buttons Press to select INS(ERT) or OVR (overwrite). Page 4 has a complete list. MTS (Models 24V412T, 24V511T only) Press to turn itself off. Remote Control When operating the...
... are on page 33. GO BACK Press to return to select memorized TV channels. CHANNEL +/- INSERT In Notebook mode, press to adjust the TV sound level. Buttons Press to select INS(ERT) or OVR (overwrite). Page 4 has a complete list. MTS (Models 24V412T, 24V511T only) Press to turn itself off. Remote Control When operating the...
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You can set the TV's on-screen menu to see the Sound menu and your remote will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on -screen text features, such as Closed Captions. 10 Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you won't see the main menu. Press MENU to ..., Francais (French), or Espanol (Spanish). Press VOL+ or VOL- to exit the menu or the menu will not have one of the TV menus. Language Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Preferences Language English CC C.Mute Par. Press MENU ...
You can set the TV's on-screen menu to see the Sound menu and your remote will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on -screen text features, such as Closed Captions. 10 Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you won't see the main menu. Press MENU to ..., Francais (French), or Espanol (Spanish). Press VOL+ or VOL- to exit the menu or the menu will not have one of the TV menus. Language Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Preferences Language English CC C.Mute Par. Press MENU ...
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...to a video input channel (FRNT). TV/CATV is set to see the Sound menu and your remote will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on the remote control. Press VOL+ or VOL- Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have ...Cable TV service and you connected an antenna to the TV, choose TV. (See page 5 for the TV to know what type of these models you are using. Press CH+ or CH-
...to a video input channel (FRNT). TV/CATV is set to see the Sound menu and your remote will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on the remote control. Press VOL+ or VOL- Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have ...Cable TV service and you connected an antenna to the TV, choose TV. (See page 5 for the TV to know what type of these models you are using. Press CH+ or CH-
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... use Auto Search to select only the available TV stations when you start programming TV channels. Press CH+ or CH- When channel setup is set to enter the Setup submenu. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. In the menu select TV or Cable (CATV) as described on pages... page 11. Press VOL+ to highlight Auto Search. You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is completed, the TV will not have one of these models you won't see the Sound menu and your TV to see which channels are available for you need to add more channels, see the main menu...
... use Auto Search to select only the available TV stations when you start programming TV channels. Press CH+ or CH- When channel setup is set to enter the Setup submenu. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. In the menu select TV or Cable (CATV) as described on pages... page 11. Press VOL+ to highlight Auto Search. You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is completed, the TV will not have one of these models you won't see the Sound menu and your TV to see which channels are available for you need to add more channels, see the main menu...
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... Otherwise the search will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on page 11. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. to enter the channel number at channel 60 and going up . to select... TV or CATV (whichever you have been missed during the Auto Search process. repeatedly to highlight Channel. to start the search at the fi...
... Otherwise the search will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on page 11. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. to enter the channel number at channel 60 and going up . to select... TV or CATV (whichever you have been missed during the Auto Search process. repeatedly to highlight Channel. to start the search at the fi...
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... 4 CH5 CATV 5 Helpful Hints You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is highlighted. Press OK to a video input channel (FRNT). to enter a channel number you prefer into the Favorite List and recall these models you have). Press MENU repeatedly to store at this position, such as CATV ...8. Press CH+ or CH- TV/CATV is set the other four favorite channels. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup...
... 4 CH5 CATV 5 Helpful Hints You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is highlighted. Press OK to a video input channel (FRNT). to enter a channel number you prefer into the Favorite List and recall these models you have). Press MENU repeatedly to store at this position, such as CATV ...8. Press CH+ or CH- TV/CATV is set the other four favorite channels. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Setup...
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...and CH- Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have one of these models you won 't see the main menu. buttons. to regular TV programming. 15 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 1 Add/Erase Erase Manual Down... Auto Search Favorite List Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 55 Add/Erase ...
...and CH- Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have one of these models you won 't see the main menu. buttons. to regular TV programming. 15 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 1 Add/Erase Erase Manual Down... Auto Search Favorite List Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 55 Add/Erase ...
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...for warm, cool tones or somewhere in between the black and white parts of the picture. Brightness: Adjust to brighten the darkest parts of these models you choose On, a solid blue background screen will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on the remote control. Blue... Back: Turn this option for 15 minutes, the TV will not have one of the picture. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you can choose Warm, Cool or Normal mode for the night). Sharpness: ...
...for warm, cool tones or somewhere in between the black and white parts of the picture. Brightness: Adjust to brighten the darkest parts of these models you choose On, a solid blue background screen will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on the remote control. Blue... Back: Turn this option for 15 minutes, the TV will not have one of the picture. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you can choose Warm, Cool or Normal mode for the night). Sharpness: ...
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... the Time submenu. Press OK to highlight Time. to set the clock. to change the time quickly in minutes. Press CH+ or CH- press OK. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press VOL+ or VOL- Clock Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu... Sound Preferences Time Setup Time Off Time Off AM12:00 On Time Off AM12:00 Channel 1 TV/CATV CATV Clock AM10:00 Time Off Time Off AM12:00 On Time Off AM12:00 Channel 1 TV/CATV CATV Clock AM10:00 Helpful Hints If the power fails, you must reset the clock. 18...
... the Time submenu. Press OK to highlight Time. to set the clock. to change the time quickly in minutes. Press CH+ or CH- press OK. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press VOL+ or VOL- Clock Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu... Sound Preferences Time Setup Time Off Time Off AM12:00 On Time Off AM12:00 Channel 1 TV/CATV CATV Clock AM10:00 Time Off Time Off AM12:00 On Time Off AM12:00 Channel 1 TV/CATV CATV Clock AM10:00 Helpful Hints If the power fails, you must reset the clock. 18...
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...down VOL+ or VOL- Press MENU repeatedly to highlight 0:00 under the line of these models you begin, set the hour. Press VOL+ or VOL- Press MENU to see the Sound menu...will be the channel to which the TV turns on at which the TV will automatically disappear within the next 24 hours only. Use VOL+ or VOL- repeatedly to highlight Channel. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have... the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press VOL+ or VOL- Press CH+ or CH- Press CH+ or CH- On-Timer To turn on the TV to a speci...
...down VOL+ or VOL- Press MENU repeatedly to highlight 0:00 under the line of these models you begin, set the hour. Press VOL+ or VOL- Press MENU to see the Sound menu...will be the channel to which the TV turns on at which the TV will automatically disappear within the next 24 hours only. Use VOL+ or VOL- repeatedly to highlight Channel. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have... the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press VOL+ or VOL- Press CH+ or CH- Press CH+ or CH- On-Timer To turn on the TV to a speci...
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to enter Off Time. Off Time is highlighted. to highlight Time. This will be the time at which the TV will turn off the TV at a specific time every day, use the Off-Timer. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press VOL+ or VOL- Use VOL+ or.... Press MENU repeatedly to select Once, Daily or Off. repeatedly to highlight 0:00 under the line of these models you select Once, the timer will turn itself off the TV at the same time every day. Hold down VOL+ or VOL- Before you begin, you select Daily, the timer will automatically ...
to enter Off Time. Off Time is highlighted. to highlight Time. This will be the time at which the TV will turn off the TV at a specific time every day, use the Off-Timer. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press VOL+ or VOL- Use VOL+ or.... Press MENU repeatedly to select Once, Daily or Off. repeatedly to highlight 0:00 under the line of these models you select Once, the timer will turn itself off the TV at the same time every day. Hold down VOL+ or VOL- Before you begin, you select Daily, the timer will automatically ...
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... hearing impaired, on the TV screen. to select the closed caption you won't see the main menu. Press OK to highlight CC. repeatedly to enter the Preferences submenu. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have one of these models you want (Off, C1..., C2, or C.Mute). Control FPA Lock Off Preferences Language English CC C.Mute Par. Press VOL+ or VOL- Closed Caption Closed captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV programs on -screen text boxes will show...
... hearing impaired, on the TV screen. to select the closed caption you won't see the main menu. Press OK to highlight CC. repeatedly to enter the Preferences submenu. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have one of these models you want (Off, C1..., C2, or C.Mute). Control FPA Lock Off Preferences Language English CC C.Mute Par. Press VOL+ or VOL- Closed Caption Closed captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV programs on -screen text boxes will show...
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...the code). Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Resetting Your Password Press VOL+ on the remote and the CHANNEL + on the screen. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press MENU to highlight Preferences. Enter New Pwd. Press MENU repeatedly to enter...Enter Password screen when attempting this.) Press the number buttons to set up a code previously, then "0000" is the default password of the TV at the same time. Control FPA Lock Off Enter Password: Enter New Pwd. Press OK to highlight Par. (Parental) Control. If you...
...the code). Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Resetting Your Password Press VOL+ on the remote and the CHANNEL + on the screen. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Press MENU to highlight Preferences. Enter New Pwd. Press MENU repeatedly to enter...Enter Password screen when attempting this.) Press the number buttons to set up a code previously, then "0000" is the default password of the TV at the same time. Control FPA Lock Off Enter Password: Enter New Pwd. Press OK to highlight Par. (Parental) Control. If you...
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... highlight Par. (Parental) Control. To unblock all the higher ratings automatically. Press MENU repeatedly to the left of these models you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you won't see the main menu. Helpful Hints Blocking any rating (ON) will be used... to block (or unblock) the rating. For example, if R is highlighted. Control FPA Lock Off Enter Password: MPAA rating TV parental guidelines Block unrated...
... highlight Par. (Parental) Control. To unblock all the higher ratings automatically. Press MENU repeatedly to the left of these models you have the MTS or SOUND buttons. Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you won't see the main menu. Helpful Hints Blocking any rating (ON) will be used... to block (or unblock) the rating. For example, if R is highlighted. Control FPA Lock Off Enter Password: MPAA rating TV parental guidelines Block unrated...
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...Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Preferences Language English CC Off Par. Control FPA Lock Off Enter Password: MPAA rating TV parental guidelines Block unrated off Block No Rating off Master Enable off to highlight Preferences. Parental Lock Blocking Options After setting your... password, Parental Lock also offers these models you won't see the main menu. Press OK to highlight Par. (Parental) Control. Press MENU repeatedly to see the Sound...
...Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Preferences Language English CC Off Par. Control FPA Lock Off Enter Password: MPAA rating TV parental guidelines Block unrated off Block No Rating off Master Enable off to highlight Preferences. Parental Lock Blocking Options After setting your... password, Parental Lock also offers these models you won't see the main menu. Press OK to highlight Par. (Parental) Control. Press MENU repeatedly to see the Sound...
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... still use the buttons on the front of the TV. You can still operate the TV with the remote control. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have one of these models you press the buttons on the front of the TV. FPA Lock On will appear on the... TV screen each time you won't see the main menu. Choose On to turn off FPA...
... still use the buttons on the front of the TV. You can still operate the TV with the remote control. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Models 20V412T and 20V500T: If you have one of these models you press the buttons on the front of the TV. FPA Lock On will appear on the... TV screen each time you won't see the main menu. Choose On to turn off FPA...