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... Remote Control 32 Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components 34 How to Use the Remote After You've Programmed It 36 Volume Punchthrough Feature ...37 Using the Input Button ...38 Remote Code List ...39 Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features About the Channel Banner ...42 Digital or Analog TV Channels ...43 About the GUIDE Plus+ System ...44 Parental Controls ...48 How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada 49 Auto Tuning Feature ...55 PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation 56 Using...
... Remote Control 32 Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components 34 How to Use the Remote After You've Programmed It 36 Volume Punchthrough Feature ...37 Using the Input Button ...38 Remote Code List ...39 Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features About the Channel Banner ...42 Digital or Analog TV Channels ...43 About the GUIDE Plus+ System ...44 Parental Controls ...48 How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada 49 Auto Tuning Feature ...55 PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation 56 Using...
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... view. 2. B. The S-Video cable and component video cables only transfer video information. Connect your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you must also use the S-VIDEO jack instead of digital programs (unless copy protected, using the component video cables. 3. This enables recording of the VIDEO jack. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to ANTENNA A INPUT (antenna A is called Auto Tuning. (See Chapter 3 for the GUIDE Plus+ system). Connections & Setup POWER VOL + VOL - Note: You can be viewed on the INPUT 1 channel. • The DVD player...
... view. 2. B. The S-Video cable and component video cables only transfer video information. Connect your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you must also use the S-VIDEO jack instead of digital programs (unless copy protected, using the component video cables. 3. This enables recording of the VIDEO jack. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to ANTENNA A INPUT (antenna A is called Auto Tuning. (See Chapter 3 for the GUIDE Plus+ system). Connections & Setup POWER VOL + VOL - Note: You can be viewed on the INPUT 1 channel. • The DVD player...
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...video outputs to view. 2. The S-Video cable and component video cables only transfer video information. Connections & Setup POWER VOL + VOL - This enables recording of digital programs (unless copy protected, using composite cables. If your satellite receiver has component outputs, then use audio cables. CH MENU CH TV SRaetecleliivteer VCR ANTENNA IN VCR ANTENNA OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN L AUDIO R L AUDIO R 2A 2B VIDEO L AUDI R S-VIDEO SATELLITE RECEIVER OR OFF-AIR ANTENNA 3 RIGHT LEFT FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT SPEAKER SELECT INT W/ R EXT EXT SURR CENTER CHANNEL...
...video outputs to view. 2. The S-Video cable and component video cables only transfer video information. Connections & Setup POWER VOL + VOL - This enables recording of digital programs (unless copy protected, using composite cables. If your satellite receiver has component outputs, then use audio cables. CH MENU CH TV SRaetecleliivteer VCR ANTENNA IN VCR ANTENNA OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN L AUDIO R L AUDIO R 2A 2B VIDEO L AUDI R S-VIDEO SATELLITE RECEIVER OR OFF-AIR ANTENNA 3 RIGHT LEFT FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT SPEAKER SELECT INT W/ R EXT EXT SURR CENTER CHANNEL...
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... make all of your HDTV to surf the Internet. Connections & Setup Router Cable Modem/DSL Internet TV Computer How to Connect: TV + Router via your HDTV's internal web browser. • You'll need to access the internet. You will need to use the manuals that is necessary to contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). A computer is needed to effectively surf the Internet via the HDTV's ETHERNET Jack The illustration above...
... make all of your HDTV to surf the Internet. Connections & Setup Router Cable Modem/DSL Internet TV Computer How to Connect: TV + Router via your HDTV's internal web browser. • You'll need to access the internet. You will need to use the manuals that is necessary to contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). A computer is needed to effectively surf the Internet via the HDTV's ETHERNET Jack The illustration above...
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.... DVD Places the remote in the menu system. Use channel up or down through the on -screen menus and displays. CH CTRL is marked by default is displayed. Also, toggles between the main TV picture and the PIP window. Green Action Button In the GUIDE Plus+ system, activates features (located in audio mode to operate a component (such as a cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD, or audio receiver) that you 've programmed to work...
.... DVD Places the remote in the menu system. Use channel up or down through the on -screen menus and displays. CH CTRL is marked by default is displayed. Also, toggles between the main TV picture and the PIP window. Green Action Button In the GUIDE Plus+ system, activates features (located in audio mode to operate a component (such as a cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD, or audio receiver) that you 've programmed to work...
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.... If the screen is in GUIDE Plus+ system. PIP Makes the PIP window appear and disappear (See Chapter 3 for some remote-controllable VCRs and DVD players. In TV mode, can still turn the TV on . If Auto Tuning is equipped with channel and viewing information. Cannot be set a one touch recording when a VCR is highlighted, press OK to the correct Video Input Channel. For analog channels, toggles SAP on the...
.... If the screen is in GUIDE Plus+ system. PIP Makes the PIP window appear and disappear (See Chapter 3 for some remote-controllable VCRs and DVD players. In TV mode, can still turn the TV on . If Auto Tuning is equipped with channel and viewing information. Cannot be set a one touch recording when a VCR is highlighted, press OK to the correct Video Input Channel. For analog channels, toggles SAP on the...
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... Menu Parental Controls All Channels Ant A (All) 0 0-1 0-2 0-3 0-4 0-5 0-6 to 0-999 1 1-1 Unlocked Locked List List Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Press OK to provide your TV is locked, all video inputs are not changed. If you program your password, simultaneously press and hold the MENU/ OK button on the front panel and VOLUME down button on the channel search results. The Unlocked List will be added or deleted in Antenna A List...
... Menu Parental Controls All Channels Ant A (All) 0 0-1 0-2 0-3 0-4 0-5 0-6 to 0-999 1 1-1 Unlocked Locked List List Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Viewable Press OK to provide your TV is locked, all video inputs are not changed. If you program your password, simultaneously press and hold the MENU/ OK button on the front panel and VOLUME down button on the channel search results. The Unlocked List will be added or deleted in Antenna A List...
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... This screen lists any channel EVER added to help you to it hasn't been acquired automatically. Only primary channels appear in the Connections menu are: Antenna Info, Channel Search, Software Upgrade, Signal Source, Signal Type, Auto Tuning, 1394 Setup, Special Features, and Ethernet Setup. 0 Go Back 1 Antenna Info 2 Channel Search 3 Software Upgrade 4 Signal Source 5 Signal Type 6 Auto Tuning 7 1394 Setup 8 Special Features 9 Ethernet Setup Main Menu Connections Channel 888 888 WWWW - Press OK to a specific channel. Time menu consists of Sleep Timer, Record/Wake Timer, and Time of...
... This screen lists any channel EVER added to help you to it hasn't been acquired automatically. Only primary channels appear in the Connections menu are: Antenna Info, Channel Search, Software Upgrade, Signal Source, Signal Type, Auto Tuning, 1394 Setup, Special Features, and Ethernet Setup. 0 Go Back 1 Antenna Info 2 Channel Search 3 Software Upgrade 4 Signal Source 5 Signal Type 6 Auto Tuning 7 1394 Setup 8 Special Features 9 Ethernet Setup Main Menu Connections Channel 888 888 WWWW - Press OK to a specific channel. Time menu consists of Sleep Timer, Record/Wake Timer, and Time of...
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... DTVLink Connect screen is updated automatically. 1394 Recording Set up for a second RCA VCR. Select the volume level that you program a component button on the remote control (VCR, VCR2 (AUX default), DVD, or SAT/CAB) so that you which component needs this connection. The TV automatically sets itself up DTVLink and IEEE-1394 components to work with your Ethernet gateway device supports DHCP, the Domain Name will be automatically tuned when a button listed below : Use the...
... DTVLink Connect screen is updated automatically. 1394 Recording Set up for a second RCA VCR. Select the volume level that you program a component button on the remote control (VCR, VCR2 (AUX default), DVD, or SAT/CAB) so that you which component needs this connection. The TV automatically sets itself up DTVLink and IEEE-1394 components to work with your Ethernet gateway device supports DHCP, the Domain Name will be automatically tuned when a button listed below : Use the...
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... MUTE button on the screen. Using the TV's Menu System 0 Go Back 1 GUIDE Plus+ Menu 2 Picture Quality 3 Audio 4 Time 5 Parental Controls 6 Connections 7 Preferences 8 Assisted Setup 9 Web Browser Main Menu The Preferences menu has screens for setting up the TV to match your personal preferences: •Closed Captioning: Choose the look and act. Input 5 (DVI-HDTV) is displayed. Captioning is always shown, when available. Caption Display lets you to change some models), and Digital Channel Info. 0 Go Back 1 TCeloxstedheCreaptioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme...
... MUTE button on the screen. Using the TV's Menu System 0 Go Back 1 GUIDE Plus+ Menu 2 Picture Quality 3 Audio 4 Time 5 Parental Controls 6 Connections 7 Preferences 8 Assisted Setup 9 Web Browser Main Menu The Preferences menu has screens for setting up the TV to match your personal preferences: •Closed Captioning: Choose the look and act. Input 5 (DVI-HDTV) is displayed. Captioning is always shown, when available. Caption Display lets you to change some models), and Digital Channel Info. 0 Go Back 1 TCeloxstedheCreaptioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme...
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... Flashing. 0 Go Back 1 Closed Captioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme 5 Translucency 6 Menu Language 7 Digital Channel Info 8 Lamp Power Main Menu Preferences Normal Stretch Zoom A picture with black bars on a 16:9 wide-screen TV in one of three ways: Normal The image of a 4:3 video signal is centered with a 4:3 aspect-ratio can be displayed on the right and left and right sides. Side panels will determine which to choose. A digital TV program may be changed from...
... Flashing. 0 Go Back 1 Closed Captioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme 5 Translucency 6 Menu Language 7 Digital Channel Info 8 Lamp Power Main Menu Preferences Normal Stretch Zoom A picture with black bars on a 16:9 wide-screen TV in one of three ways: Normal The image of a 4:3 video signal is centered with a 4:3 aspect-ratio can be displayed on the right and left and right sides. Side panels will determine which to choose. A digital TV program may be changed from...
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... to make the "cleanest" recording, avoid using the left and right arrow buttons. Record Output 16:9 signals can change the color of four colors for playback on -screen displays. Some programs are unaffected. 0 Go Back 1 Closed Captioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme 5 Translucency 6 Menu Language 7 Digital Channel Info 8 Lamp Power Main Menu Preferences The translucency level you set is best for the menu system and the channel banner. Press or to point to an...
... to make the "cleanest" recording, avoid using the left and right arrow buttons. Record Output 16:9 signals can change the color of four colors for playback on -screen displays. Some programs are unaffected. 0 Go Back 1 Closed Captioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme 5 Translucency 6 Menu Language 7 Digital Channel Info 8 Lamp Power Main Menu Preferences The translucency level you set is best for the menu system and the channel banner. Press or to point to an...
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... Quick Channel Search will acquire the Digital Ch. Notes: When the TV is to the menu. Disabling Digital Channel Info for this input. The sticker is equipped with the OK button. To order a new lamp, you which type of Digital Channel Info option should be replaced. Using the TV's Menu System 0 Go Back 1 Closed Captioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme 5 Translucency 6 TMreannusluLcaenngcuyage 7 Button Lighting 8 Digital Channel Info 9 Lamp Power Main Menu Preferences English Highlight with lamp type listed. Select...
... Quick Channel Search will acquire the Digital Ch. Notes: When the TV is to the menu. Disabling Digital Channel Info for this input. The sticker is equipped with the OK button. To order a new lamp, you which type of Digital Channel Info option should be replaced. Using the TV's Menu System 0 Go Back 1 Closed Captioning 2 Screen Format 3 Record Output 4 Color Scheme 5 Translucency 6 TMreannusluLcaenngcuyage 7 Button Lighting 8 Digital Channel Info 9 Lamp Power Main Menu Preferences English Highlight with lamp type listed. Select...
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... the power light would blink: Light blinks slowly: you 're using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/customersupport. One of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit you home for approximately 1 minute - Video and audio are two scenarios for approximately 15 seconds and then go to an audio/video (A/V) receiver or home theatre system via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack, read the following troubleshooting list. Power Light is in its operation...
... the power light would blink: Light blinks slowly: you 're using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/customersupport. One of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit you home for approximately 1 minute - Video and audio are two scenarios for approximately 15 seconds and then go to an audio/video (A/V) receiver or home theatre system via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack, read the following troubleshooting list. Power Light is in its operation...
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...; GUIDE Plus+ system control of cable box is turned off tape for instructions. • Make sure the wands of the G-LINK cable are placed in mind when changing channels. • You may get out of your remote control and then select the Menu bar. GUIDE Plus+ System Problems GUIDE Plus+ setup won't turn off during the time you can turn it 's connected with the cable provider. change channels. • If you use the Normal video format (the video format...
...; GUIDE Plus+ system control of cable box is turned off tape for instructions. • Make sure the wands of the G-LINK cable are placed in mind when changing channels. • You may get out of your remote control and then select the Menu bar. GUIDE Plus+ System Problems GUIDE Plus+ setup won't turn off during the time you can turn it 's connected with the cable provider. change channels. • If you use the Normal video format (the video format...
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... a program is digital (ATSC) or no recording will blink once when activated. Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits don't work . After you block movie ratings, you must lock the settings. See page 16 for 3 seconds. Go to the MAIN MENU (press MENU on your remote), select Parental Controls (press 5 on your remote), select Lock TV (press 1 on the screen, Parental Controls simply unlock and you can re-enter a password via Lock TV...
... a program is digital (ATSC) or no recording will blink once when activated. Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits don't work . After you block movie ratings, you must lock the settings. See page 16 for 3 seconds. Go to the MAIN MENU (press MENU on your remote), select Parental Controls (press 5 on your remote), select Lock TV (press 1 on the screen, Parental Controls simply unlock and you can re-enter a password via Lock TV...
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..., Speakers 12 TV, Set-top box using DVI-HDTV 17 TV, Satellite Receiver, VCR 11 TV, VCR, DVD Player 10 Video 9 VCR, TV, DVD player 10 VCR, TV, Satellite Receiver 11 HD Set-top Box 17 Connections menu 70 1394 Setup 72 Antenna info 70 Audio tuning 72 Channel search 71 Ethernet setup 72 Signal source 71 Signal type 71 Software ungrade 71 Special features 72 Content Themes 50 Blocking 51 Viewing 52 Contrast 64 Control panels 62 Controls Menus 62 Parental 48 Reset...
..., Speakers 12 TV, Set-top box using DVI-HDTV 17 TV, Satellite Receiver, VCR 11 TV, VCR, DVD Player 10 Video 9 VCR, TV, DVD player 10 VCR, TV, Satellite Receiver 11 HD Set-top Box 17 Connections menu 70 1394 Setup 72 Antenna info 70 Audio tuning 72 Channel search 71 Ethernet setup 72 Signal source 71 Signal type 71 Software ungrade 71 Special features 72 Content Themes 50 Blocking 51 Viewing 52 Contrast 64 Control panels 62 Controls Menus 62 Parental 48 Reset...
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... Time 70 Messages menu, GUIDE Plus+ system 46 Modes, remote control 35 Mono 67 Mute button 33 Mute, closed captioning 73 N Natural picture setting 64 NetConnect 3 Network connections 9 News menu 46 Noise reduction 65 Normal, screen format 74 Number buttons 32 Numeric entries 63 O OK button 24, 33 ON•OFF button 33 On-screen help 62 On-screen help text 62 Optical cable 18 Order form Accessory 85 Output RECORD 22 OUTPUTS Audio 20 Overheating 8 P Parental controls 48 Channel lists 48 Editing channels...
... Time 70 Messages menu, GUIDE Plus+ system 46 Modes, remote control 35 Mono 67 Mute button 33 Mute, closed captioning 73 N Natural picture setting 64 NetConnect 3 Network connections 9 News menu 46 Noise reduction 65 Normal, screen format 74 Number buttons 32 Numeric entries 63 O OK button 24, 33 ON•OFF button 33 On-screen help 62 On-screen help text 62 Optical cable 18 Order form Accessory 85 Output RECORD 22 OUTPUTS Audio 20 Overheating 8 P Parental controls 48 Channel lists 48 Editing channels...
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... Digital 12, 18 RECORD button 33 Record Output 3, 75 RECORD OUTPUT jack 3, 22 Record/Wake timer 70 Record/Wake timer screen 60 Recording 1394 59, 72 DTVLink 59 Remote Control Accessory 85 Buttons 32 Code list 39 Installing the Batteries 25 Programming 34 Programming codes 40 Sensor 23 Reset controls 66 Resolution 1, 2 REVERSE button 33 RF jacks 19 S S-VIDEO Cable 8 Jacks 19, 21 SAP 68 SAP display 42 SAT/CABLE Button 33, 39 Satellite receiver Button 33, 40 Codes 40 Connection 11 Schedule menu, GUIDE...
... Digital 12, 18 RECORD button 33 Record Output 3, 75 RECORD OUTPUT jack 3, 22 Record/Wake timer 70 Record/Wake timer screen 60 Recording 1394 59, 72 DTVLink 59 Remote Control Accessory 85 Buttons 32 Code list 39 Installing the Batteries 25 Programming 34 Programming codes 40 Sensor 23 Reset controls 66 Resolution 1, 2 REVERSE button 33 RF jacks 19 S S-VIDEO Cable 8 Jacks 19, 21 SAP 68 SAP display 42 SAT/CABLE Button 33, 39 Satellite receiver Button 33, 40 Codes 40 Connection 11 Schedule menu, GUIDE...
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... not be available in -Picture Power ON Indicator Program Guide (Free Service) PSIP Guide Timers REAR CONNECTORS RF Input (Antenna/Cable) Audio/Video Inputs (Composite) S-Video Input Component Video Input (YPrPb) External Center Channel Input DVI-HDCP (Digital Visual Interface) Audio Outputs (Type) THOMSON INC. 10330 N MERIDIAN ST INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290 RCA 50 DLP™ HDTV 16x9 Mustang HD2 w/DLP™ Light Engine 16-Element Yes High Gain, High-Resolution Yes Adaptive Yes Yes 3D Y/C Digital Frame Yes - L&R Audio + Video SP-DIF (Optical) L & R Front Speaker Out Yes 2 FireWire¹...
... not be available in -Picture Power ON Indicator Program Guide (Free Service) PSIP Guide Timers REAR CONNECTORS RF Input (Antenna/Cable) Audio/Video Inputs (Composite) S-Video Input Component Video Input (YPrPb) External Center Channel Input DVI-HDCP (Digital Visual Interface) Audio Outputs (Type) THOMSON INC. 10330 N MERIDIAN ST INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290 RCA 50 DLP™ HDTV 16x9 Mustang HD2 w/DLP™ Light Engine 16-Element Yes High Gain, High-Resolution Yes Adaptive Yes Yes 3D Y/C Digital Frame Yes - L&R Audio + Video SP-DIF (Optical) L & R Front Speaker Out Yes 2 FireWire¹...