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Table of Contents Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie Ratings ............................................................... 22Unrated Programs .................................................................................................... 22Front Panel ................................................

Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect against Power Surges • Connect all devices before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or device before you connect or disconnect any cables....

get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as a signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog and digital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT. DIG•ANA GUIDE +•? CH LIST ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ ANTENNA (DIG•ANA)button What Y...

What You need to Know • Visit www.antennaweb.org to get help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the off-air local digital channels available to you. By entering where you live, this mapping program tells you what local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna. •...

Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV, depending on the devices you want to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. A connection using Y Pb Pr (component) jacks is excellent, composite is good and antenna or cable input is fair. Connections will vary acc...

DIG•ANA GUIDE +•? CH LIST ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ Connecting the Device This connection allows you to connect a device that has Y Pb Pr jacks (Component Video), for example, a DVD player. If the device you are connecting also has S-Video or composite video, we recommend you use the compone...

DIG•ANA GUIDE +•? CH LIST ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ Using the Front/Side Jacks Connecting the Device This connection allows you to connect a device such as a video game console, that has Audio/Video output jacks. Refer to the illustration which uses audio and video cables. Using the example ...

ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Connect either antenna or cable via coaxial (RF) cable to receive analog and digital channels through your cable provider. Receive off-air analog and digital channels via an antenna. Refer to page 5 for more details. Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can u...

L AUDIO R VIDEO Front/Side (Input) (Models 14F514T, 20V414T, 20V504T, 20F424T, 20F524T, 24V414T and 24V504T only) These jacks are located on the side/front of the TV. Lets you connect devices that have composite outputs such as VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers, cable boxes, video game consoles...

DIG•ANA GUIDE +•? CH LIST ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ OK button Arrow buttons Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup The technical term is “Navigation”- how you move through the on-screen menus. The method is the same throughout the menu screens: highlight your choice and select ...

_12 analog channel entry 012-1_ _ Digital channel entry SETUP Go backAuto Channel SearchList & LabelsClosed CaptionFavorite ChannelLanguage Eng. Format Normal Auto Vol. Level Off AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH Go backSource Type Cable Start Search Complete the Initial Setup To set the language, use the arr...

What to Expect Watching TV • Your product allows you to change the format of the picture you’re viewing. Press the ZOOM– or ZOOM+ buttons to choose different screen formats. Depending on the type of signal you’re viewing and how it’s being formatted, a different format might not be available. The Fo...

Note: If you need to replace your remote, call 1-800-338-0376. A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering, and the appropriate sales tax. Have your Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card ready. Your remote part number is R130C1. DIG•ANA GUIDE +•? CH LIST ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ C...

1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Channel Banner There are several items that might appear on-screen when you press the INFO button on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen. T...

Chapter 1 activate Parental Control This feature lets you activate and deactivate parental control features. Follow the on-screen instructions to create your password using the number buttons on the remote. Note: If you don’t activate Master Enable ( ) and set the password, then none of the Parental...

C U S A T V C O N T E N T R A T I N G S Go back FV V S L D Content Ratings The following is an example of where items are located within the USA Content Ratings screen. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether to view or block. Rating Field Lets you select from a list of age-based ratings you can...

Chapter 1 Blocking USa V-Chip Movie Ratings The Movie Ratings menu lets you decide which Movies on TV can and cannot be viewed. To set Movie programming limits: 1. Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button. 2. Enter your password. 3. Highlight V-chip Setting, then press the ...

Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie Ratings If you receive Canadian programs you can lock Canadian English and Canadian French ratings. When you lock a particular rating, you automatically lock the higher rated programs as well. To lock Canadian English and French program ratings: 1. Choose Parental Cont...

Chapter Front Panel Selecting this option lets you lock (disable) or unlock (enable) the TV’s front panel buttons. The remote still tunes to any channel so, remember to remove access to any remote that can operate the television. 1. Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button....

Chapter List & Labels Edit the channels in the list or choose labels for each channel. Select Lists & Labels from the SETUP menu and press the right or left arrow button. Channel Press the right or left arrow button to select the channel number that you want to label. Press the down arrow bu...

Chapter Favorite Channels Store up to five of your preferred channels for each signal source into a favorite list. There is one list for the analog channels and a separate list for the digital channels. Depending on which mode you’re in, that list is created. To set your favorite channels, go to the...

Chapter Time Menu This menu lets you control several time related functions. Scroll to the item you want to set. Use the right or left arrow button to change the setting. Note: Unless the time is set, time related items are unavailable. Clock Displays the current time. Calendar Enables you to set th...

Chapter notepad Menu Enter messages that will appear on you TV screen at times you select. From the MAIN MENU select Notepad and press OK. Edit note Follow the procedure below to enter a message into the notepad: 1. Use the number buttons to enter your new label. For example, above the number button...

0 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Frequently asked Questions (FaQs) How do I tell an analog channel from a digital channel? There are several ways to tell if your channel is digital or not. Press the INFO button to display the channel banner. Look at the left ...

Chapter 1 Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list. TV Problems TV won’t turn on • Make sure the TV is plugged in.• Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugging ...

Chapter Sound okay, picture poor (analog channels only) • Check your connections. Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks.• Try adjusting the Sharpness menu item to improve weak signals. Go to page 24 for more instructions. Black box appears on the screen • Closed caption might...

Chapter Other Information USa V-Chip Rating System TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphic vio...

Chapter Other Information Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days from date of purchase for labor charges. At our option we will either pay an Authorized RCA Service Center the labor to repair your television or r...

Chapter Product registration: • Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage. Limitation of Warranty: • THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY...

Chapter Other Information FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This...

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