Page 2 - WARNING; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; Important Information; Product Registration; CAUTION; CLASS 1
This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside theproduct that presents a risk of electric shock orpersonal injury. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, donot expose this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed todripping or splashing and that no ob...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control; Selecting a Play Mode (Available only on Audio; Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Features
Table of Contents 1 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ......... 3 Protect Against Power Surges .................................. 3Protect Components from Overheating ................ 3Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ..........................
Page 4 - Chapter 5: Using the DVD Menu; Changing the Player Menus, Disc Menus, Audio or; Chapter 6: Using the TV’s Menu System
2 Table of Contents How V-Chip Works ................................................... 26USA V-Chip Rating System .................................... 26Canadian English V-Chip Rating System ........... 27Canadian French V-Chip Rating System ............ 28USA V-Chip TV Rating Limit .................
Page 5 - Don’t stack components.
Chapter 1 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV/DVD and/...
Page 6 - Chapter 1; of the TV/DVD and to the Audio Output jacks on the VCR.; Make sure cable or antenna is connected to your VCR.
4 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup TV/DVD + VCR 1. Connect your TV/DVD to your VCR. A. Connect the audio (white and red) cables to the VIDEO 1 R and L/MONO AUDIO jacks on the back of the TV/DVD and to the Audio Output jacks on ...
Page 7 - AUDIO; MONITOR; R AUDIO; DIGITAL; DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Chapter 1 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are severalways to connect components to your TV/DVD. TV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to re...
Page 8 - FRNT; Front Panel Buttons; STOP
6 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup The Front of Your TV/DVD The TV/DVD has front input jacks for your convenience: oneset of audio/video inputs and a headphone jack. These jacksare towards the front of the TV/DVD on the side. T...
Page 9 - SETUP
Chapter 1 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup Plug in the TV/DVD Plug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. Insert the plugcompletely into the outlet. Put batteries in the remote • Remove the battery compartment cover fro...
Page 10 - Complete Auto Channel Search; Signal Type; Set the DVD Menu Language
8 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup Complete Auto Channel Search This part of the setup allows the TV to search for all channelsviewable through your antenna or cable TV system. This issometimes called auto programming. 1. Highl...
Page 11 - Chapter 2; Button Descriptions; Chapter
Chapter 2 9 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Button Descriptions Arrows Used to highlight different items in the TV menu and to adjust the menu controls. Indicator Indicates the programming mode when programming the remote to...
Page 12 - Using the Remote Control; Using the INPUT Button; Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote
10 Chapter 2 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the Remote Control PRESETS In TV mode, picture options are reset to original factory settings. RECORD In VCR mode, press to program your VCR to record a program. REVERSE In DVD mode, press REVERSE to go backwa...
Page 13 - Programming the Remote; does
Chapter 2 11 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the Remote Control Programming the Remote There are two ways to program the remote control: • automatic code search • direct entry Using Automatic Code Search The following instructions can be used to program ...
Page 14 - How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It; operate the component.; VCR Codes; Programmable for VCR button.; Remote Control Codes
12 Chapter 2 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the Remote Control How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Because this universal remote can operate several different components it usesoperational modes triggered by the component buttons. For examp...
Page 15 - VCR Codes continued
Chapter 2 13 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the Remote Control VCR Codes continued MTC ............................................................................. 2013, 2126Multitech .................................... 2013, 2016, 2026, 2053, 2061NEC...
Page 16 - Chapter 3; Chapter 3: Playing Discs; Regional Coding; The Disc menu; Loading and Playing Discs; To Load and Play a Disc; Play
14 Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 3: Playing Discs Regional Coding Both the TV/DVD unit and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order forthe disc to play. If the codes don’t match, the disc won’t play. This unit...
Page 17 - Playing Discs; Using a Disc Menu
Chapter 3 15 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Using a Disc Menu A disc is capable of having an on-screen menu that is separate from the DVD’s menusystem and on-screen Info Display. The disc menu might only contain a list of the titlesand chapters,...
Page 18 - Using the On-Screen Info Display; The invalid symbol; DVD Disc Info Display; Title
16 Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Using the On-Screen Info Display The on-screen Info Display contains many playback features. To see the InfoDisplay, press the INFO button on the remote while a disc is playing. The InfoDisplay appears...
Page 19 - Selecting a Chapter; Selecting Subtitles; Subtitles: Not Available; Changing the Audio Language; Press the left/right arrow buttons to highlight the
Chapter 3 17 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Selecting a Chapter Because DVD discs use digital technology, a title can be divided into individualchapters (similar to tracks on a CD). You can skip to a specific chapter by using theChapter feature ...
Page 20 - Using the Repeat Feature; before; How to Cancel Repeat
18 Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Using the Repeat Feature The default mode for the Repeat feature is Off. There are four Repeat options: • Disc – repeats the disc that is playing • Title – repeats the title that is playing • Chapter –...
Page 21 - Changing the Camera Angle; Camera Angle; Playing Other Discs; Audio CD Info Display
Chapter 3 19 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Changing the Camera Angle Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. If the disconly has one angle, this feature won’t work. When multiple angles are available,the Camera Ang...
Page 22 - Using the Time Display; Time Display; Selecting a Specific Track; Track; Selecting a Specific Index (Available only on Video CDs); Index; Selecting a Play Mode (Available only on Audio CDs and mp3s); Play Mode
20 Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Using the Time Display The Time part of the Info Display shows the current disc time. To change thecurrent disc time: 1. Press INFO on the remote (the Info Display appears). 2. Highlight the Time Displ...
Page 23 - Using the Program Play Feature
Chapter 3 21 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Using the Program Play Feature To use the Program Play feature, you must enter the order in which you want thetracks on the CD or mp3 to play by creating a program. This is done from the DVD’smain menu...
Page 24 - Editing a Playlist
22 Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Editing a Playlist 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP to stop playback. The DVD’s main menu appears. 2. Highlight Play Mode and press OK (the Play Mode menu appears). 3. Highlight Edit Program and p...
Page 25 - Viewing JPEG files
Chapter 3 23 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Playing Discs Viewing JPEG files This DVD Player can play discs with JPEG files on it. You can use the DVD Player toshow the pictures in a slide show format. After you put the disc in the DVD Player and it detects t...
Page 26 - Chapter 4; Channel Banner; SAP; or; Mono; Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature; How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature; MAIN MENU
24 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Features Channel Banner There are several items that might appear on-screen in TVmode when you press the TV or INFO button on the remote.This display is called the Channel Banner. The follo...
Page 27 - Using the TV’s Features; Set VCR1; Parental Controls and V-Chip
Chapter 4 25 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features 4. Choose which channel you want to set: Set VCR1 Lets you set up the channel the TV tunes to when you press the VCR button. Set VCR2 Not available with your remote control. Set SAT/CABLE Not...
Page 28 - USA V-Chip Rating System
26 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features How V-Chip Works V-Chip reads the program’s age-based rating (TV-MA, TV-14, etc.) and contentthemes [(Violence (V), Adult Language (L), etc.)]. If you have blocked the ratingand/or content th...
Page 29 - Canadian English V-Chip Rating System; Programming intended for adults 18 and older. It may contain
Chapter 4 27 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features Canadian English V-Chip Rating System 18+ (Adults) Programming intended for adults 18 and older. It may contain elements of violence, language, and sexual content which could make it unsuitab...
Page 30 - Canadian French V-Chip Rating System; Parental Control
28 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features Go Back V-Chip active USA V-Chip Canada V-Chip Exempt Prgms. KidPass Active KidPass Lock Fr. Panel Change Passwd. PARENTAL CONTROL . . . . . . . . . –––– Go Back Movie Ratings TV Ratings USA ...
Page 31 - TV RATING LIMIT; Go back
Chapter 4 29 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features The V-Chip Rating Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the TV RATING LIMIT screen. Go Back TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7 TV-Y TV RATING LIMIT Press OK to view/b...
Page 32 - Blocking Specific Content Themes; View
30 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content. (Content isrepresented by the D, L, S, V and FV on your screen.) Whenyou block a content theme for a particular...
Page 33 - Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings; PARENTAL CONTROL; V-Chip Movie Rating Limit; V-Chip Exempt Program Block; Unlocked
Chapter 4 31 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features Go Back 18+ 14+ PG G C8+ C ENGLISH RATINGS Press OK to view/block programs intended for children over the age of 8. Go Back 18+ 16+ 13+ 8+ G FRENCH RATINGS Press OK to view/block programs int...
Page 34 - KidPass
32 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Features KidPass The KidPass feature allows parents to set a certain amount of time every day of theweek that a child can watch TV. To set KidPass: 1. Select Parental Control from the main menu. 2. Se...
Page 35 - Chapter 5; The DVD’s Menu System; The Play/Resume Play Option; Selecting a Play Mode
Chapter 5 33 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 5: Using the DVD Menu The DVD’s Menu System The DVD’s menu system is not the same as the disc menu or the Info Display. TheDVD’s main menu comes up when there is no disc playing. If you are playing a disc,pr...
Page 36 - Using the DVD Menu; Editing a Program
34 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu Creating a Program List for a DVD Video Disc 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP to stop playback (the DVD’s main menu appears). 2. Highlight Play Mode and press OK (the Play Mode menu appears)....
Page 37 - AutoPlay; The Lock Menu
Chapter 5 35 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu Inserting Chapters To insert chapters into the playlist: 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP to stop playback (the DVD’s main menu appears). 2. Highlight Play Mode and press OK (the Play Mode me...
Page 38 - Locking Your DVD
36 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu Locking Your DVD 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP (the DVD’s main menu appears). 2. Highlight Lock and press OK (the Lock menu items appear). 3. Highlight Lock Player and press OK. The Enter ...
Page 39 - Setting the Ratings Limits
Chapter 5 37 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu The Rated Titles screen lets you set theRating Limit Setting the Ratings Limits The Ratings Limits feature is a rating limit system, sort of like movie ratings. Itworks with DVD discs that have be...
Page 40 - Unrated Titles
38 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu 3. To change the rating limit, press the up or down arrow button. • The ratings that don’t require a password (free access) appear under thebar, in the green part of the block. • The ratings that ...
Page 41 - The Display Menu; TV Image
Chapter 5 39 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu The Display Menu The Display menu contains the settings that affect how disc content looks on your TV/DVD. TV Image The TV Image menu adjusts the way a movie appears on your TV/DVD. Standard TVs a...
Page 42 - Display; The Sound Menu; Sound Logic; Sound
40 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu On-Screen Displays This feature lets you select whether you want certain on-screen displays to appear on the screen. It contains threechoices with check boxes next to them: • Info Displays – When ...
Page 43 - Digital Output
Chapter 5 41 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu Digital Output Digital output lets you choose which type of digital audio isoutput from your unit. If you’ve used an optical cable toconnect a Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, or DTS receiver, youm...
Page 44 - The Languages Menu; Languages
42 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the DVD Menu The Languages Menu The Languages menu enables you to choose different language options for audio, subtitles, Disc Menu items andDVD main menu items. The default for all Language menuitems is Engli...
Page 45 - Chapter 6; Sound Menu; Treble; Picture Menu; Picture Preset
Chapter 6 43 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 6: Using the TV’s Menu System Sound Menu Treble Increases or decreases the treble. Bass Increases or decreases the bass. Balance Press the right arrow to increase the audio output in the right speaker; press...
Page 46 - Using the TV’s Menu System; Brightness; Setup Menu
44 Chapter 6 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Menu System Color Warmth Press the right arrow to scroll through the color adjustments: Cool for a more blue palette of picture colors; Normal ; and Warm for a more red palette of picture colors. Brig...
Page 47 - Parental Control Menu
Chapter 6 45 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the TV’s Menu System Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times. Only specificprograms encoded with closed-captioning information are applicable. When aprogram is closed captioned, CC is d...
Page 48 - Chapter 7; Chapter 7: Other Information; Troubleshooting; DVD Problems
46 Chapter 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 7: Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems with your TV/DVD can be corrected by consulting the followingtroubleshooting list. Note for U.S. customers: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name ...
Page 49 - Other Information
Chapter 7 47 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information The picture is distorted • The disc might be damaged. Try another disc. Picture is distorted during forward and reverse scan • It is normal for some distortion to appear while scanning. A screen sa...
Page 50 - TV Problems
48 Chapter 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information TV Problems TV won’t turn on • Press the TV button. • Make sure the TV/DVD is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugging insomething else. • S...
Page 51 - Noisy stereo reception; PASSWORD menu appears; Black box appears on the screen; The Remote Control Doesn’t Work; The rating limits don’t work
Chapter 7 49 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information Noisy stereo reception • The station might be weak. Access the SOUND menu, highlight Sound Type and then choose Mono . No picture, no sound but TV is on • The channel might be empty — change channe...
Page 52 - I don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV; Care and Cleaning; Never use strong cleaning agents, such as; Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for; Handling Cautions; Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.
50 Chapter 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information I don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV • If you forget your password you can reset it. Make sure the TV is off. Simultaneouslypress and hold VOL< on the TV’s front panel and CL...
Page 53 - Formation of Condensation; Limited Warranty; What your warranty covers:; Defects in material or workmanship.; For how long after your purchase:; One year from date of purchase for labor charges.
Chapter 7 51 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information Formation of Condensation • Due to sharp changes in temperature and humidity, condensation may form ifwarm air comes in contact with any cold parts inside the TV/DVD. • When condensation forms insi...
Page 54 - What your warranty does not cover:; Installation and related adjustments.; Product Registration:
52 Chapter 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information • For screen sizes larger than 20”: Request home or pick up, repair and returnservice from any Authorized RCA Television Service Center, provided that yourunit is located within the geographic terr...
Page 55 - How state law relates to this warranty:
Chapter 7 53 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information • REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THEEXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON INC. SHALL NOT BELIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROMTHE USE OF THIS...
Page 56 - Amplified Antenna; Accessory Information; Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable
54 Chapter 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information DVD ON OFF VCR TV VOL MUTE GO BACK CH CLEAR MENU PRESETS CC GUIDE INFO SKIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 INPUT ANTENNA REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE AGAIN ZOOM OPEN CLOSE SPEED SEARCH OK OK DISC ME...
Page 64 - THOMSON; • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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