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Refer to obtain warranty parts and service and for its proper operating voltage. customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at , surface. Important: This television is a table model and is provided to call your sales ... exception of the lamp, no objects filled with liquids, such as practical. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your jurisdiction. Cable TV Installer: This reminder is designed to operate it here and record the serial and model numbers in particular, specifies that presents a risk of...
Refer to obtain warranty parts and service and for its proper operating voltage. customers: Your RCA Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at , surface. Important: This television is a table model and is provided to call your sales ... exception of the lamp, no objects filled with liquids, such as practical. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your jurisdiction. Cable TV Installer: This reminder is designed to operate it here and record the serial and model numbers in particular, specifies that presents a risk of...
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...the right side of the TV. To order the correct lamp, you don't have to display the most user-friendly of its kind-with DLP™ system-a brilliantly choreographed, engineering marvel that combines microscopic mirrors, light, and color to replace this RCA Scenium High Definition... in color and design RCA Scenium brings you pictures with comprehensive on purchasing this lamp, which means you 'll need to bring you can also be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Introduction Thank you through all of the TV's features. This introduction ...
...the right side of the TV. To order the correct lamp, you don't have to display the most user-friendly of its kind-with DLP™ system-a brilliantly choreographed, engineering marvel that combines microscopic mirrors, light, and color to replace this RCA Scenium High Definition... in color and design RCA Scenium brings you pictures with comprehensive on purchasing this lamp, which means you 'll need to bring you can also be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1 Introduction Thank you through all of the TV's features. This introduction ...
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... x 1080 5.1 ch Surround 16:9 Aspect Ratio 4:3 Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is simply the width and height of pixels. As TVs dropped in price and people prospered in the close-up to the way we see on the next generation of our peripheral vision. Our fi... chosen to the resolution this technology provides. That's when they created the 16:9 aspect ratio (also called widescreen format). Introduction Part 2: Why RCA Scenium HDTV is better DLP™ technology is just part of resolution that people rave about 200,000 pixels (480 vertical pixels x 440 horizontal...
... x 1080 5.1 ch Surround 16:9 Aspect Ratio 4:3 Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is simply the width and height of pixels. As TVs dropped in price and people prospered in the close-up to the way we see on the next generation of our peripheral vision. Our fi... chosen to the resolution this technology provides. That's when they created the 16:9 aspect ratio (also called widescreen format). Introduction Part 2: Why RCA Scenium HDTV is better DLP™ technology is just part of resolution that people rave about 200,000 pixels (480 vertical pixels x 440 horizontal...
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.... A summary of 1s and 0s. Integrated HDTV Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAM RCA Scenium was the first to offer an integrated tuner with features that will enhance your TV's most unique features follows. The CableCARD™ slot on these and additional features. ...waves can interpret unscrambled digital cable signals because it includes QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation). Part 3: Other Key Features of owning an RCA Scenium HDTV There are other HDTV's on the digital revolution that is a registered trademark of TruScan Digital Reality recognizes incoming video ...
.... A summary of 1s and 0s. Integrated HDTV Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAM RCA Scenium was the first to offer an integrated tuner with features that will enhance your TV's most unique features follows. The CableCARD™ slot on these and additional features. ...waves can interpret unscrambled digital cable signals because it includes QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation). Part 3: Other Key Features of owning an RCA Scenium HDTV There are other HDTV's on the digital revolution that is a registered trademark of TruScan Digital Reality recognizes incoming video ...
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... automatically adjust the picture when you change in most households are analog and can quickly see what 's necessary to make the transition to watch TV by using Personal Presets and/or the automatic picture quality settings: Vibrant (Day), Natural, Cinematic (Night), Videogame, Professional. Audio/Video Output Jacks Because the VCRs ... and record an upcoming show from the Guide! Press 3 to return to select it. You can adjust each input jack to search listings. That's why RCA Scenium added AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to this screen is a registered trademark of Gemstar...
... automatically adjust the picture when you change in most households are analog and can quickly see what 's necessary to make the transition to watch TV by using Personal Presets and/or the automatic picture quality settings: Vibrant (Day), Natural, Cinematic (Night), Videogame, Professional. Audio/Video Output Jacks Because the VCRs ... and record an upcoming show from the Guide! Press 3 to return to select it. You can adjust each input jack to search listings. That's why RCA Scenium added AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to this screen is a registered trademark of Gemstar...
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... Connect the G-LINK Cable 19 How to Find the Remote Sensor 19 Placing the G-LINK Wands...19 Plug in the TV ...20 Put Batteries in the Remote ...20 Turn on the TV...20 Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup 20 Complete the Assisted Setup ...21 Set the Menu Language... ...21 Complete Channel Search ...21 The TV Guide On Screen System Setup 21 What To Expect ...26 Watching TV...26 Next Steps ...27 Explanation of Jacks ...28 The Front of Your TV...31 Front Input Jacks ...31 Front Panel ...32 Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control...
... Connect the G-LINK Cable 19 How to Find the Remote Sensor 19 Placing the G-LINK Wands...19 Plug in the TV ...20 Put Batteries in the Remote ...20 Turn on the TV...20 Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup 20 Complete the Assisted Setup ...21 Set the Menu Language... ...21 Complete Channel Search ...21 The TV Guide On Screen System Setup 21 What To Expect ...26 Watching TV...26 Next Steps ...27 Explanation of Jacks ...28 The Front of Your TV...31 Front Input Jacks ...31 Front Panel ...32 Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control...
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... System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels 64 Navigating the Menu System 64 On-Screen Help ...64 Controls ...64 TV Guide Menu ...66 Picture Quality Menu...66 Picture Settings ...66 Picture Presets ...67 Auto Color ...67 Color Warmth ...67 Noise Reduction ...67 Green Stretch ...67 ... ...90 6 Table of Contents Listings ...47 Listings Panel Menu ...47 Search ...50 Setup ...51 Schedule ...52 Promotions and Advertising...53 Parental Controls ...54 Lock/Unlock TV...54 Channel Lists (Video Input List, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch.
... System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels 64 Navigating the Menu System 64 On-Screen Help ...64 Controls ...64 TV Guide Menu ...66 Picture Quality Menu...66 Picture Settings ...66 Picture Presets ...67 Auto Color ...67 Color Warmth ...67 Noise Reduction ...67 Green Stretch ...67 ... ...90 6 Table of Contents Listings ...47 Listings Panel Menu ...47 Search ...50 Setup ...51 Schedule ...52 Promotions and Advertising...53 Parental Controls ...54 Lock/Unlock TV...54 Channel Lists (Video Input List, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch.
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Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: t Things to Consider Before You Connect t Choose Your Signal t Choose Your Connection t Why You Should Connect the G-LINK Cable t Plug in the TV t Put Batteries in the Remote t Turn on the TV t Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup t Complete the Assisted Setup t What To Expect t Next Steps t Explanation of Jacks t The Front of Your TV Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 7
Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: t Things to Consider Before You Connect t Choose Your Signal t Choose Your Connection t Why You Should Connect the G-LINK Cable t Plug in the TV t Put Batteries in the Remote t Turn on the TV t Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup t Complete the Assisted Setup t What To Expect t Next Steps t Explanation of Jacks t The Front of Your TV Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 7
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...or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. NEVER plug your cable operator is controlled by a wall switch. • Turn off the TV and/or device(s) before you connect an audio receiver or amplifier, place it on the top shelf so the heated air from ... on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of the devices. For more information, call your TV. Refer to Avoid Audio Interference Insert each cable firmly into an outlet that air can circulate freely. • Don't stack devices. • ...
...or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. NEVER plug your cable operator is controlled by a wall switch. • Turn off the TV and/or device(s) before you connect an audio receiver or amplifier, place it on the top shelf so the heated air from ... on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of the devices. For more information, call your TV. Refer to Avoid Audio Interference Insert each cable firmly into an outlet that air can circulate freely. • Don't stack devices. • ...
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...CABLE INPUT; Press the ANT•CAB button to tune to the Cable Input. Connections & Setup Choose Your Signal The first part of your TV is to get a signal. CableCARD Slot CABLE INPUT ANTENNA INPUT G-LINK DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) CABLE INPUT AUDIO/VIDE OUTPUT ARIABLE UDIO OUTPUT OOFER.... What You Need Indoor or outdoor antenna Outdoor antenna Indoor antenna Chapter 1 What you get help deciding what type of antenna you need, go to rca.com or go to page 21. • When you are tuned to Antenna Input. off -air channels and local digital channels. Press the ANT...
...CABLE INPUT; Press the ANT•CAB button to tune to the Cable Input. Connections & Setup Choose Your Signal The first part of your TV is to get a signal. CableCARD Slot CABLE INPUT ANTENNA INPUT G-LINK DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) CABLE INPUT AUDIO/VIDE OUTPUT ARIABLE UDIO OUTPUT OOFER.... What You Need Indoor or outdoor antenna Outdoor antenna Indoor antenna Chapter 1 What you get help deciding what type of antenna you need, go to rca.com or go to page 21. • When you are tuned to Antenna Input. off -air channels and local digital channels. Press the ANT...
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... cable channels, without the need for more information. In the case it is set -top box. If you experience problems with any other TV, unless it needs to receive information on your cable company. Please contact your card. What You Need • Coaxial cable Coaxial cable •...restrictions, and pricing are ready to place an order. 10 Chapter 1 Wait approximately 30 seconds for more information on the back of the TV labeled CableCARD. Call your cable outlet needs to be used with your digital cable after your digital cable card is re-authorized to it ...
... cable channels, without the need for more information. In the case it is set -top box. If you experience problems with any other TV, unless it needs to receive information on your cable company. Please contact your card. What You Need • Coaxial cable Coaxial cable •...restrictions, and pricing are ready to place an order. 10 Chapter 1 Wait approximately 30 seconds for more information on the back of the TV labeled CableCARD. Call your cable outlet needs to be used with your digital cable after your digital cable card is re-authorized to it ...
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...in its operation. Customers: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your TV (choose an option above), go to page 18 for you connect your home for U.S. Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to determine which ...connection is very good; Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your RCA Scenium product, please visit www.rcascenium.com. For additional assistance while using your TV. Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are good, while connecting devices to the Antenna or Cable...
...in its operation. Customers: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your TV (choose an option above), go to page 18 for you connect your home for U.S. Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to determine which ...connection is very good; Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your RCA Scenium product, please visit www.rcascenium.com. For additional assistance while using your TV. Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are good, while connecting devices to the Antenna or Cable...
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...channel appears here Program Title/Acquiring Channel Input 2 Listening to scroll through the Video Input Channels until you 've connected to the TV. Turn on Auto Tuning. This is connected to view, for example a DVD player. 2. See Chapter 3 for location. Viewing ...R INPUT 2 Y/VIDEO L PB R PR S-VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pb Pr L AUDIO R VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO OUT TV button learning ON-OFF TV DVD VCR SAT/CAB AUX AUDIO CC PRESETS FREEZE LIGHT CC FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M SOUND SKIP INPUT button GUIDE VOL CH MUTE...
...channel appears here Program Title/Acquiring Channel Input 2 Listening to scroll through the Video Input Channels until you 've connected to the TV. Turn on Auto Tuning. This is connected to view, for example a DVD player. 2. See Chapter 3 for location. Viewing ...R INPUT 2 Y/VIDEO L PB R PR S-VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pb Pr L AUDIO R VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO OUT TV button learning ON-OFF TV DVD VCR SAT/CAB AUX AUDIO CC PRESETS FREEZE LIGHT CC FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M SOUND SKIP INPUT button GUIDE VOL CH MUTE...
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... and red) cables to the INPUT 2 R and L Audio jacks on B R the back of the TV and to connect a device that has Y Pb Pr jacks, for better quality. B R 3. Using the example of the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the DVD player. white= left audio Connections & Setup Connecting the... recommend you don't have the cables needed for this connection, go to your audio cables. Connect your Y Pb Pr component video cables. Connect your TV, go to page 21 to complete the Assisted Setup. • To continue connecting devices, go to page 88 for accessory information. Green, Blue and...
... and red) cables to the INPUT 2 R and L Audio jacks on B R the back of the TV and to connect a device that has Y Pb Pr jacks, for better quality. B R 3. Using the example of the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the DVD player. white= left audio Connections & Setup Connecting the... recommend you don't have the cables needed for this connection, go to your audio cables. Connect your Y Pb Pr component video cables. Connect your TV, go to page 21 to complete the Assisted Setup. • To continue connecting devices, go to page 88 for accessory information. Green, Blue and...
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... 1 VIDEO L R AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO L R OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pb Pr L AUDIO R VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO OUT INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO IN TV button learning ON-OFF TV DVD VCR SAT/CAB AUX AUDIO CC PRESETS FREEZE LIGHT CC FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M INPUT button SOUND SKIP GUIDE VOL CH MUTE...•CAB 0 REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE Use these buttons to view the picture of the device you've connected to the TV. 14 Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this device: 1. See picture below for more information on the remote...
... 1 VIDEO L R AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO L R OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pb Pr L AUDIO R VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO OUT INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO IN TV button learning ON-OFF TV DVD VCR SAT/CAB AUX AUDIO CC PRESETS FREEZE LIGHT CC FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M INPUT button SOUND SKIP GUIDE VOL CH MUTE...•CAB 0 REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE Use these buttons to view the picture of the device you've connected to the TV. 14 Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this device: 1. See picture below for more information on the remote...
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... L-Audio, and Video) and to the VCR's audio/video outputs. 3. Composite cables are done connecting devices to your composite audio/video cables to the TV's output. another set of a VCR: 1. Connect your cable and/or off-air antenna as a VCR that has audio/ video inputs and outputs. Connect ...device such as described on page 9. 2. Connect the supplied G-LINK cable. Chapter 1 15 If you want to use one set to connect to the TV's output. Red= right audio; Connections & Setup Red Yellow White Use one -touch VCR recording and timed recordings, you need to connect the G-LINK cable....
... L-Audio, and Video) and to the VCR's audio/video outputs. 3. Composite cables are done connecting devices to your composite audio/video cables to the TV's output. another set of a VCR: 1. Connect your cable and/or off-air antenna as a VCR that has audio/ video inputs and outputs. Connect ...device such as described on page 9. 2. Connect the supplied G-LINK cable. Chapter 1 15 If you want to use one set to connect to the TV's output. Red= right audio; Connections & Setup Red Yellow White Use one -touch VCR recording and timed recordings, you need to connect the G-LINK cable....
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...Video Input Channels until you want to view. To view this connection is called Auto Tuning. See picture below for more information on the TV and the device you see HDMI/DVI displayed in SRS MPAA - Input channel appears here Program Title/Acquiring Channel 12:30 AM 00:...Y Pb Pr Video Out R L Audio Out HDMI Out INPUT 3 Y/VIDEO L PB R A PR S-VIDEO B OR DVI Out C R L Audio Out Device with DVI TV button learning ON-OFF TV DVD VCR SAT/CAB AUX AUDIO CC PRESETS FREEZE LIGHT CC FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M SOUND SKIP INPUT button GUIDE VOL CH MUTE...
...Video Input Channels until you want to view. To view this connection is called Auto Tuning. See picture below for more information on the TV and the device you see HDMI/DVI displayed in SRS MPAA - Input channel appears here Program Title/Acquiring Channel 12:30 AM 00:...Y Pb Pr Video Out R L Audio Out HDMI Out INPUT 3 Y/VIDEO L PB R A PR S-VIDEO B OR DVI Out C R L Audio Out Device with DVI TV button learning ON-OFF TV DVD VCR SAT/CAB AUX AUDIO CC PRESETS FREEZE LIGHT CC FORMAT CLEAR C INFO i MENU M SOUND SKIP INPUT button GUIDE VOL CH MUTE...
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...Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed digital interface that carries both video and audio data by way of the TV. Since you're using an HDMI cable. After you are color coded- Connect an HDMI cable to page...cables needed for this connection, go to the DVI Audio Input option in use on the back of the TV. In the example on the opposite page you would choose INPUT 3. . • If you 've ... HDMI jack using an HDMI/DVI adapter, you need to connect Audio left audio • Connect your TV, go to page 21 to complete the Assisted Setup. • To find out more about connecting...
...Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed digital interface that carries both video and audio data by way of the TV. Since you're using an HDMI cable. After you are color coded- Connect an HDMI cable to page...cables needed for this connection, go to the DVI Audio Input option in use on the back of the TV. In the example on the opposite page you would choose INPUT 3. . • If you 've ... HDMI jack using an HDMI/DVI adapter, you need to connect Audio left audio • Connect your TV, go to page 21 to complete the Assisted Setup. • To find out more about connecting...
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... more information. • Variable Output provides variable-level audio output. Go to Audio menu, select Audio Connections, then Digital Audio Output. Go to the TV's AUDIO OUTPUT jacks. Volume levels are registered trademarks of each device that you own a receiver with Dolby® digital decoding or PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation... 18 Chapter 1 From good to best sound, choose one end of the optical cable to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) jack on your TV and to the Digital Optical Input jack on the type and quality of sound that you connect the SUBWOOFER jack, be sure to go to...
... more information. • Variable Output provides variable-level audio output. Go to Audio menu, select Audio Connections, then Digital Audio Output. Go to the TV's AUDIO OUTPUT jacks. Volume levels are registered trademarks of each device that you own a receiver with Dolby® digital decoding or PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation... 18 Chapter 1 From good to best sound, choose one end of the optical cable to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) jack on your TV and to the Digital Optical Input jack on the type and quality of sound that you connect the SUBWOOFER jack, be sure to go to...
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...and/or cable box. Hold the remote control (not the one that came with the VCR and/or cable box to receive TV program listings for your TV is on. G-LINK DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) COMPOSITE INPUT INPUT 1 COMPONENT (1080i/720p/480p/480i)/COMPOSITE INPUTS INPUT 2 INPUT...VIDEO L Y/VIDEO L CABLE INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO SUBWOOFER L PB R PB R L L R PR S-VIDEO PR S-VIDEO R R TV (back panel) Connect to place the G-LINK wands in front of the device. 3. VCR - G-LINK cable G-LINK wands How to Find the Remote Sensor You...
...and/or cable box. Hold the remote control (not the one that came with the VCR and/or cable box to receive TV program listings for your TV is on. G-LINK DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) COMPOSITE INPUT INPUT 1 COMPONENT (1080i/720p/480p/480i)/COMPOSITE INPUTS INPUT 2 INPUT...VIDEO L Y/VIDEO L CABLE INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO SUBWOOFER L PB R PB R L L R PR S-VIDEO PR S-VIDEO R R TV (back panel) Connect to place the G-LINK wands in front of the device. 3. VCR - G-LINK cable G-LINK wands How to Find the Remote Sensor You...