RCA Color TV User Manual
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- Page 1 USER’S GUIDE L O R...
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Page 2: Important Information
Important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. Cautions Note To Cable TV Installer Product Registration RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Information Quick Guide to Your TV Using Your Remote Adjusting Your TV Using Advanced Features References Warning, Product Registration Startup ____________________________________________________________________ Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels in Memory, Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote ____________________________________________ Power, Volume, Channel, Components buttons... -
Page 4: Quick Guide To Your Tv Startup
TV to the stand so that it cannot be easily pulled off or tipped over. Your RCA dealer can help you choose the appropriate stand for your TV. If you choose to use a stand with your TV, take precautions that the stand or other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidentally being tipped over or pulled off. -
Page 5: Quick Guide To Your Tv
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup . Turn on the TV VOL – VOL + POWER MENU . Place all available channels in memory (Autoprogram) Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 19. . Set the Time PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY... -
Page 6: Basic Tour Of The Remote
Quick Guide to Your TV Basic Tour of the Remote Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see pages 6–15. TV Power Button Volume and Channel Controls Details are on page 6. -
Page 7: Menu Basics
Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown below. Details on using the remote buttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 19. Colors Menu Buttons The menu buttons are used to... -
Page 8: Using Your Remote
Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY SKIP MUTE PREV CH INPUT ANTENNA • CLEAR RESET MOVE POWER Turns off the TV. Turns off compatible components. Turns on a component after a component button is pressed. AUDIO, VCR1, VCR2•LD, SAT•CABLE, TV Sets the remote to control the... - Page 9 Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY SKIP MUTE PREV CH INPUT ANTENNA • CLEAR RESET MOVE Number Buttons (0-9) Selects any channel number. Two numbers must be pressed for each channel. Press 0 and 6 for channel 6.
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Page 10: With Vcrs
Philco ...08,29,35,56 Philips...08,29 Pioneer ...05,16,33 Portland...44,45,52 ProScan...00 Quartz...02 Quasar ...08,53 RCA ...00,05,07,08,28,35,37,54,69 Radio Shack ...02,06,08,09,12,15,19 Press VCR1 or VCR2•LD to turn the VCR on. Press the VCR buttons shown at the left. If your VCR does not work, program VCR1 or VCR2•LD with a VCR code... - Page 11 Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Setting the VCR 1 Channel The VCR 1 Channel works with VCR1 button on the remote. If the VCR 1 Channel is set, pressing VCR1 selects the channel to see the VCR picture. The VCR 1 Channel setting depends on which diagram you have used from the Connection Guide.
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Page 12: With Vcrs
Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR, this page will show you how to use it for basic functions. See pages 6-7 for more details on buttons used with your VCR. Turn on the VCR Turn off the VCR Record one TV program and watch another... -
Page 13: Programming, Setting The Vcr 1 Channel, Basic Operation With Satellite Receivers
Using Your TV and Remote With a Satellite Receiver: Basic Operation You may also be able to use the TV’s remote with RCA and DSS™ satellite receivers. Refer to your Satellite Receiver owner’s manual to hook up your Satellite Receiver. The remote may need to be programmed for other brands of satellite receivers, but may not operate all models of the brands listed below. -
Page 14: With A Cable Box
NSC ...09 Oak ...01,16,38 Oak Sigma ...16 Panasonic...03,27,39,61 Philips ...07,08,19,21,26,28,29, ...32,33,40,41 Pioneer ...18,20,44 Randtek...07,08 RCA ...00,27 Regal...03,12,13 Regency...02,33 Samsung ...44 Scientific Atlanta...03,22,35,63,64 Signature...46 A. Point the remote at the cable box and hold DSS•CABLE. B. Enter the code numbers for your brand from the list below. -
Page 15: With A Cable Box
Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Setting the Cable Channel The Cable Channel works with DSS•CABLE button on the remote. If the Cable Channel is set, pressing DSS•CABLE selects the channel to see cable channels. The Cable Channel setting depends on which channel your cable box must be on to see cable channels. -
Page 16: With Laserdisc Players
Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote. Program the remote for your Laserdisc Player Basic Operation Laserdisc Player Codes Pioneer ...33 ProScan ...33 RCA...33 PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY SKIP MUTE PREV CH... -
Page 17: With Audio Equipment
With Audio Equipment: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the Connection Book or your Audio equipment owner’s manual to hook up your audio equipment. Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier. The remote may need to be programmed for your equipment, but may not operate all models of the brands listed below. -
Page 18: Adjusting Your Tv
Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels. Select the Controls Menu Highlight Picture Use MOVE adjust the Picture Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer: -:-- Closed Captioning: Off Picture -... -
Page 19: Picture Settings
Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your options. Select the Adjust Menu Highlight item to change Use MOVE adjust each item Color Tint... -
Page 20: Sound Settings
Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Stereo and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo or Tone of your TV. The chart below explains your options. Select the Controls Menu Highlight item to change Use MOVE adjust each item Stereo Tone Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer: -:--... -
Page 21: Using Advanced Features
Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) Only channels 2–13 appear in the TV’s memory when you first turn it on. The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up and down allows you to scan through these channels. -
Page 22: Naming The Channels
Using Advanced Features Naming the Channels You can name at least 20 channels with four characters in each name. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears when a channel number cannot be named. Below are the characters that can be used in a name. -
Page 23: Setting The Sleep Timer
Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you’re watching TV at night and fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you. Set Sleep Timer Add more time Cancel the Timer Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer: –... -
Page 24: Setting The Alarm Clock
Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to turn itself off again. -
Page 25: Selecting A Language
Using Advanced Features Selecting a Language The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages: English, French, and Spanish. When you select a language, most of the displays will be shown on the screen in your preferred language. Select the Setup menu Select Language Watching Closed Captioning... -
Page 26: Setting Your Tv For Antenna Or Cable
Using Advanced Features Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (Autoprogram). Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed. Select the Setup menu Highlight Cable/Air Select Cable or Air Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español... -
Page 27: References
References Front Panel Buttons The CHANNEL up and down and VOL + and - buttons, not only change the channels and volume of the TV, but work like the MOVE buttons when you are in the TV Menu. For details on using buttons with menus, see Menu Basics on page 5. MENU MENU –... -
Page 28: Displays On The Screen
References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features on the screen. To see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. Screen Display 12:00 AM KNBC Video 00 Alarm Sleep Volume Unusable Signal Mute... -
Page 29: Trouble Checks
References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions to get your TV going again. For warranty information see page 29. Trouble Power TV will not turn on... - Page 30 References Trouble Checks Trouble Remote Buttons don’t work when you press them Remote lockup Works part or none of the time Can’t select certain channel TV Turns on or off Turns off by itself Turns on by itself Does not turn off at Alarm Time Checks and Adjustments Press TV to set the remote to control the TV.
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Page 31: Limited Warranty
Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter the labor charges to repair your television. Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter for the new or, at our option, rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television. For screen sizes of 20" and smaller: Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter. -
Page 32: Order Form For Parts
References Order Form for Parts Remote #221133 This is the remote that came packed PLAY with your TV. You STOP DISPLAY can use the order form at the right to order it by mail. MUTE INPUT • CLEAR MOVE Cleaner #AHO35 To clean your TV cabinet, we recommend Murphy’s Oil Soap or... - Page 33 References Order Form for Parts USE YOUR CREDIT CARD Copy complete account number Card expires: Copy complete account number Copy Number above the name on your MasterCard Card expires: AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE Prices are subject to change without notice. PLEASE Print or type your name and address. This will be your mailing label.
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Page 34: Glossary
References Glossary Antenna A device used to receive broadcast signals from TV stations. Audio Sound reproduced by the TV. Audio/video cables Cables that carry sound and picture signals from one component to another. Autocolor Adjusts the Color and Tint of the picture signals to the proper balance for all channels. -
Page 35: Index
References Index Adjust Menu Autocolor...17 Bright...17 Color...17 Picture Reset...17 Sharpness...17 Tint...17 Air or Cable Feature...24 Alarm Clock ...22 Alarm Display...26 Alarm Menu ...22 Alarm ...22 Alarm Channel...22 Off Time ...22 On Time ...22 Set Clock ...3 Cancelling Sleep Timer...21 Antenna ...24 Audio/Codes ...15 Autocolor...17 Autoprogram ...3,19... - Page 36 Thomson Consumer Electronics is one of the first corporations to take part in a special program to improve our environment. Thomson has committed itself to a voluntary initiative program through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The program’s purpose is to reduce toxic air emissions and to promote pollution prevention. Thomson’s involvement includes a concentrated effort to phase in new water-based paints to replace solvent- based paints normally used in our manufacturing operations.