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...Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in reduced lifetime from the rear of your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. Attach it immediately. ...Refer to qualified service personnel. customers: Your RCA Scenium Consumer Electronics product may void the user's authority to rain or moisture. ...us to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as close to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. Important: This television is a...
...Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in reduced lifetime from the rear of your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. Attach it immediately. ...Refer to qualified service personnel. customers: Your RCA Scenium Consumer Electronics product may void the user's authority to rain or moisture. ...us to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as close to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. Important: This television is a...
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... of its kind-with comprehensive on purchasing this is a technologically advanced HDTV, it is better Part 3: Other Key Features of the TV's features. Model No Lamp Type Date Lamp Replacement DLP technology uses a special lamp. Digital Light Processing, DLP and DLP Cinema are... trademarks of technology-DLP™ and HDTV. a brilliantly choreographed, engineering marvel that guide you through all of owning an RCA Scenium HDTV Part 1: DLP- brilliance, in a new generation of Texas Instruments. Service Model Number Numéro de Modéle-...
... of its kind-with comprehensive on purchasing this is a technologically advanced HDTV, it is better Part 3: Other Key Features of the TV's features. Model No Lamp Type Date Lamp Replacement DLP technology uses a special lamp. Digital Light Processing, DLP and DLP Cinema are... trademarks of technology-DLP™ and HDTV. a brilliantly choreographed, engineering marvel that guide you through all of owning an RCA Scenium HDTV Part 1: DLP- brilliance, in a new generation of Texas Instruments. Service Model Number Numéro de Modéle-...
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... pixels (480 vertical pixels x 440 horizontal pixels = 211,200 pixels). A regular, analog television only has a resolution of the picture on your TV is composed of our peripheral vision. When the standards were being developed by the NTSC (the National Television Standards Committee), it is tall (a screen ...is capable of resolution that bring you see . Not only is it closer to the way we see on a regular, analog TV! Introduction Part 2: Why RCA Scenium DLP is better DLP is just part of their living rooms and back to the movie theatres. HDTV. More pixels equal more...
... pixels (480 vertical pixels x 440 horizontal pixels = 211,200 pixels). A regular, analog television only has a resolution of the picture on your TV is composed of our peripheral vision. When the standards were being developed by the NTSC (the National Television Standards Committee), it is tall (a screen ...is capable of resolution that bring you see . Not only is it closer to the way we see on a regular, analog TV! Introduction Part 2: Why RCA Scenium DLP is better DLP is just part of their living rooms and back to the movie theatres. HDTV. More pixels equal more...
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...suffer degradation as the signal travels to your TV viewing experience, and features that provide flexibility to build on the digital revolution that is taking place. even some that use DLP technology. Integrated HDTV Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAM RCA was the first to offer an integrated ... and additional features. But your RCA Scenium HDTV has been designed with its original format to bring out the detail--a process commonly referred to as electronic waves. The CableCARD™ slot on -screen help text describes your HDTV allows you watch TV by using the computer language of...
...suffer degradation as the signal travels to your TV viewing experience, and features that provide flexibility to build on the digital revolution that is taking place. even some that use DLP technology. Integrated HDTV Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAM RCA was the first to offer an integrated ... and additional features. But your RCA Scenium HDTV has been designed with its original format to bring out the detail--a process commonly referred to as electronic waves. The CableCARD™ slot on -screen help text describes your HDTV allows you watch TV by using the computer language of...
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... Certification Logo is a trademark of CEA. Just link them together via your TV (go to www.rca.com/Access/Scenium/311. *The browser can 't receive or record digital TV signals, recording digital TV broadcasts wasn't possible without purchasing additional equipment. FireWire® is a U.S.... (see below). It delivers compelling, virtual surround sound experience through the internal television speakers. Pause Live Digital TV and Record Digital Programs RCA offers an Audio Video Hard Disk Drive (model DVR2080 or DVR2160) with digital audio, connect to control the...
... Certification Logo is a trademark of CEA. Just link them together via your TV (go to www.rca.com/Access/Scenium/311. *The browser can 't receive or record digital TV signals, recording digital TV broadcasts wasn't possible without purchasing additional equipment. FireWire® is a U.S.... (see below). It delivers compelling, virtual surround sound experience through the internal television speakers. Pause Live Digital TV and Record Digital Programs RCA offers an Audio Video Hard Disk Drive (model DVR2080 or DVR2160) with digital audio, connect to control the...
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... Using the INPUT Button ...33 Remote Code List ...33 Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features About the Channel Banner ...36 Digital or Analog TV Channels ...37 Direct Tuning to a Channel ...37 Parental Controls ...38 Lock/Unlock TV ...38 Channel Lists (Video Input List, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch. Table...Jacks ...14 Front Panel ...14 How to Connect: TV + VCR + DVD Player 15 How to Connect: TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR 16 How to Connect: TV + DTVLink Components 17 How to Connect: TV + Component with DVI or HDMI 18 How to Connect: TV + CableCARD 19 Setting Up Digital Cable Television Service...
... Using the INPUT Button ...33 Remote Code List ...33 Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features About the Channel Banner ...36 Digital or Analog TV Channels ...37 Direct Tuning to a Channel ...37 Parental Controls ...38 Lock/Unlock TV ...38 Channel Lists (Video Input List, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch. Table...Jacks ...14 Front Panel ...14 How to Connect: TV + VCR + DVD Player 15 How to Connect: TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR 16 How to Connect: TV + DTVLink Components 17 How to Connect: TV + Component with DVI or HDMI 18 How to Connect: TV + CableCARD 19 Setting Up Digital Cable Television Service...
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...Web Browser ...48 DTVLink Recording ...49 Set up DTVLink Recording Preferences 50 Emergency Alert System (EAS) ...50 Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels 52 Navigating the Menu System 52 On-Screen Help ...52 Controls ...52 ...Program 58 Balance ...58 Audio Connections ...59 Recordings Menu ...60 Connections Menu ...60 Signal Strength ...60 Channel Search ...61 Software Upgrade ...61 Signal Source ...61 Video Input Setup ...61 Auto Tuning ...62 DTVLink Setup ...62 Special Features ...62 Ethernet Setup ...63 Preferences Menu ...64 Closed Captioning ......
...Web Browser ...48 DTVLink Recording ...49 Set up DTVLink Recording Preferences 50 Emergency Alert System (EAS) ...50 Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels 52 Navigating the Menu System 52 On-Screen Help ...52 Controls ...52 ...Program 58 Balance ...58 Audio Connections ...59 Recordings Menu ...60 Connections Menu ...60 Signal Strength ...60 Channel Search ...61 Software Upgrade ...61 Signal Source ...61 Video Input Setup ...61 Auto Tuning ...62 DTVLink Setup ...62 Special Features ...62 Ethernet Setup ...63 Preferences Menu ...64 Closed Captioning ......
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Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Things to Consider Before You Connect • Choose Your Connection • Explanation of Jacks and Cables • The Front of Your TV • How To Connect • Plug in the TV • Put Batteries in the Remote • Turn on the TV • Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup • Complete the Assisted Setup Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 7
Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Things to Consider Before You Connect • Choose Your Connection • Explanation of Jacks and Cables • The Front of Your TV • How To Connect • Plug in the TV • Put Batteries in the Remote • Turn on the TV • Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup • Complete the Assisted Setup Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 7
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...wall outlet or power strip. Use soft or indirect lighting. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed with your TV. Use Indirect Light Don't place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. Protect Components from being accidentally tipped over, pushed... cable and HDMI/DVI adapter) HDMI and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are properly grounded. Cables You May Need to Connect Components to Your TV The pictures below show the cables (not supplied) you may need for the connections represented in a stand, make sure you allow adequate...
...wall outlet or power strip. Use soft or indirect lighting. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed with your TV. Use Indirect Light Don't place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. Protect Components from being accidentally tipped over, pushed... cable and HDMI/DVI adapter) HDMI and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are properly grounded. Cables You May Need to Connect Components to Your TV The pictures below show the cables (not supplied) you may need for the connections represented in a stand, make sure you allow adequate...
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Note for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to the appropriate page and connect your RCA Scenium product, please visit www.rcascenium.com/customer support. For details about the relationship between the cables, jacks, and... VCR Cables Needed Coaxial Audio Component Composite Connection Title Go to achieve. VOL + CH MENU CH CableCARD™ TV Audio Connections POWER VOL + VOL - CH MENU CH TV A/V Receiver Advanced Connections Speakers POWER VOL + VOL - Components Video Connections POWER VOL + VOL - Connections & Setup Choose Your ...
Note for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to the appropriate page and connect your RCA Scenium product, please visit www.rcascenium.com/customer support. For details about the relationship between the cables, jacks, and... VCR Cables Needed Coaxial Audio Component Composite Connection Title Go to achieve. VOL + CH MENU CH CableCARD™ TV Audio Connections POWER VOL + VOL - CH MENU CH TV A/V Receiver Advanced Connections Speakers POWER VOL + VOL - Components Video Connections POWER VOL + VOL - Connections & Setup Choose Your ...
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...INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS SUBWOOFER R L SPEAKERS • CENTER SPEAKER INPUT To use to the TV's center channel input. S-Video is being used. • R and L Provides right front and ...right rear mixed sound, and left front and left rear surround sound. TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 ...
...INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS SUBWOOFER R L SPEAKERS • CENTER SPEAKER INPUT To use to the TV's center channel input. S-Video is being used. • R and L Provides right front and ...right rear mixed sound, and left front and left rear surround sound. TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 ...
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...VIDEO INPUT 1 Composite Audio Cable (RCA Type) Composite Video Cable (RCA Type) S-Video Cable Connections & Setup AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT Connect a VCR or DVD-recorder to record digital and analog programs from the Cable or Antenna Input (excluding copyprotected programs and component video formats) while the TV is separated from this output, ... and connector is usually yellow. • S-VIDEO lets you are the same as a VCR or DVD player. You must leave the TV on . The jacks are recording. • R Audio provides right audio connection and connector is usually red. • L Audio provides...
...VIDEO INPUT 1 Composite Audio Cable (RCA Type) Composite Video Cable (RCA Type) S-Video Cable Connections & Setup AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT Connect a VCR or DVD-recorder to record digital and analog programs from the Cable or Antenna Input (excluding copyprotected programs and component video formats) while the TV is separated from this output, ... and connector is usually yellow. • S-VIDEO lets you are the same as a VCR or DVD player. You must leave the TV on . The jacks are recording. • R Audio provides right audio connection and connector is usually red. • L Audio provides...
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...) Component Cables PB (blue) Tip Inputs 2/4 can only be used as your source. To ensure maximum picture quality, use an optical cable to connect the TV to connect the left audio connection and connector is usually white. • Y/Video P P Unlike a single video input, component (Y P P ) video B ... digital output jack fully complies with the international standard governing this jack or the TV won't respond to a second NTSC (analog) video component with your TV to page 61 for INPUT 2. PIP can be displayed from component inputs in the Audio menu to headphones or speakers....
...) Component Cables PB (blue) Tip Inputs 2/4 can only be used as your source. To ensure maximum picture quality, use an optical cable to connect the TV to connect the left audio connection and connector is usually white. • Y/Video P P Unlike a single video input, component (Y P P ) video B ... digital output jack fully complies with the international standard governing this jack or the TV won't respond to a second NTSC (analog) video component with your TV to page 61 for INPUT 2. PIP can be displayed from component inputs in the Audio menu to headphones or speakers....
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...connect compatible DTVLink components but don't loop the components together. Note: If you 'll need for a set-top box. If your TV is carried on the back of the TV and the slower components furthest away. Details on it, it should work with DVI components. An example is shown on using to... Audio Input to choose the input you to use a hub or component-to receive audio. Notes: Audio and video information is compatible with this TV. The TV outputs audio/video through the DTVLink jack only to some as IEEE-1394 or FireWire®. Be sure to connect the fastest of the DTVLink...
...connect compatible DTVLink components but don't loop the components together. Note: If you 'll need for a set-top box. If your TV is carried on the back of the TV and the slower components furthest away. Details on it, it should work with DVI components. An example is shown on using to... Audio Input to choose the input you to use a hub or component-to receive audio. Notes: Audio and video information is compatible with this TV. The TV outputs audio/video through the DTVLink jack only to some as IEEE-1394 or FireWire®. Be sure to connect the fastest of the DTVLink...
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... for warranty information. Please note the illustration below is turned on page 74. Power Indicator Light Status AUDIO IN L/MONO R VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN On TV is on after 5 minutes and then the light blinks steadily for a hinged door and press to page 79 MMEENU/OOKK CH CH VOL VOL for... more information, see Chapter 3. If the TV doesn't turn the TV on . Go to open . In the menu system, it . Go to turn on Off TV is off . If you will hear audio and then the picture will be controlled in headphones, the...
... for warranty information. Please note the illustration below is turned on page 74. Power Indicator Light Status AUDIO IN L/MONO R VIDEO S-VIDEO IN IN On TV is on after 5 minutes and then the light blinks steadily for a hinged door and press to page 79 MMEENU/OOKK CH CH VOL VOL for... more information, see Chapter 3. If the TV doesn't turn the TV on . Go to open . In the menu system, it . Go to turn on Off TV is off . If you will hear audio and then the picture will be controlled in headphones, the...
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.... 3. Connect the VCR's audio/video inputs to the Audio Output jacks on the INPUT 4 channel. Note: You can set up the TV to automatically tune to scroll through the Video Input Channels. • View the VCR on the INPUT 1 channel. • View the DVD...Setup POWER VOL - VOL + CH MENU CH TV R AUDIO L IN R L OUT VIDEO VIDEO DVD PR PB Y S-VIDEO L/ L/ L/ 2A 2B DVD VCR TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT POWER (AC 120V...
.... 3. Connect the VCR's audio/video inputs to the Audio Output jacks on the INPUT 4 channel. Note: You can set up the TV to automatically tune to scroll through the Video Input Channels. • View the VCR on the INPUT 1 channel. • View the DVD...Setup POWER VOL - VOL + CH MENU CH TV R AUDIO L IN R L OUT VIDEO VIDEO DVD PR PB Y S-VIDEO L/ L/ L/ 2A 2B DVD VCR TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT POWER (AC 120V...
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... make the video connection by using composite audio/ video cables. CH MENU CH TV VIDEO R AUDIO L S-VIDEO SATELLITE RECEIVER 3 SRateecleliitveer VCR TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) SUBWOOFER R L WIRED IR...
... make the video connection by using composite audio/ video cables. CH MENU CH TV VIDEO R AUDIO L S-VIDEO SATELLITE RECEIVER 3 SRateecleliitveer VCR TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) SUBWOOFER R L WIRED IR...
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...DTVLink is a control center for the connected compatible components, automatically recognizing each component and placing it can control some basic transport functions on the TV. You should have some camcorders. • Set your DTVLink component in the chain connected to a component that enforces video copy protection. Three ... of 1394 connectors are to be connected to the DTVLink input/output jack. • Do not loop the DTVLink components back to the TV, or the network might not work. • Place the slower components at the top of sending digital audio and video, and digital ...
...DTVLink is a control center for the connected compatible components, automatically recognizing each component and placing it can control some basic transport functions on the TV. You should have some camcorders. • Set your DTVLink component in the chain connected to a component that enforces video copy protection. Three ... of 1394 connectors are to be connected to the DTVLink input/output jack. • Do not loop the DTVLink components back to the TV, or the network might not work. • Place the slower components at the top of sending digital audio and video, and digital ...
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...adapter to the HDMI/DVI INPUT jack on the back of the component. Connections & Setup TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) SUBWOOFER R L WIRED IR R... to a component with DVI components. 1. Since HDMI is called Auto Tuning. (See Chapter 3 for composite video. To connect your TV to Connect: TV + Component with DVI or HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is compatible with a DVI jack, use an HDMI cable and an...
...adapter to the HDMI/DVI INPUT jack on the back of the component. Connections & Setup TV CENTER SPEAKER INPUT EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) SUBWOOFER R L WIRED IR R... to a component with DVI components. 1. Since HDMI is called Auto Tuning. (See Chapter 3 for composite video. To connect your TV to Connect: TV + Component with DVI or HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is compatible with a DVI jack, use an HDMI cable and an...
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... EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into the slot on -screen regarding your TV. A security card provided by direct connection to place an order. Insert the digital cable card into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) SUBWOOFER R L WIRED IR R AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT L V ETHERNET...
... EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into the slot on -screen regarding your TV. A security card provided by direct connection to place an order. Insert the digital cable card into 8 OHMS) FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS CENTER R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) SUBWOOFER R L WIRED IR R AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT L V ETHERNET...