RCA L52FHD38 - Manuals

How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It ........................................................ 24 Modes of Operation .................................................................................................................... 24 Manual Reset of the Remote Control ....................

1 Connections and Setup Note: If you need to replace your remote, call 1-800-338-0376. A shipping and handling fee, and the appropriate sales tax, will be charged upon ordering. Have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card ready. 6 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Graphics contained within this publi...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 7 Step 1 There are two options for the stand assembly:Option 1: Your TV has been packed upside down in the carton (see Figure 1) to facilitate the attachment of the TVTable Stand assembly. You just need to remove the bag covering the TV, assemble the Table Stand as no...

Step 2 1. Take the stand base and the hinge. 2. Position the hinge by aligning the slot on the hinge and the notch on the stand base. 3. Attach the hinge to the stand base with four M5 screws, from the bottom, with a philips head #2 screwdriver. 8 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Step 3 1. Take the s...

Mounting Your TV to the Wall To mount your TV to the wall you need to purchase a VESA wall mount Model L42FHD37/L40FHD380/L42FHD38 Purchase a VESA 600 x400, M6 screw Model L46FHD37/L46FHD35/L46FHD38/ L52FHD38 Purchase a VESA 600 x400, M6 screw The VESA number is the horizontal and vertical measureme...

Get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as the signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog and/or digital channels by using the ANTENNA/ CABLE INPUT. Getting Channels What You Need Antenna ("rabbit ears") or outdoor antenna wi...

Choose Your Connections There are several ways to connect devices such as DVD players and set-up boxes to your TV. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page to connect your TV. Note for US customers: If you prefer, we can provide yo...

Connecting a Device with Composite Video (Good) This connection allows you to connect a device that has a Video Out jack, for example, a DVD player. Using the example of a DVD player: 1. If necessary, connect your cable and/or off-air antenna as described on page 10. 2. Connect your yellow video cab...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 13 Component Video Connection This is an example of a connection using the component video jacks. Go to page 12 for specific instructions. COMPONENT VIDEO CABLES (Y Pb Pr) ARE COLOR CODED- GREEN, BLUE AND RED Blue Red Green Don’t forget: If necessary, connect antenna ...

14 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Note: The maximum resolution is 1024 x 768. Be sure to set your PC to the correct monitor output setting. HDMI/DVI Connection (Best) This is an example of a connection using the HDMI2/DVI jack. Go to page 13 for specific instructions. Don’t forget: If necessary, co...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 15 PC Connection This is an example of a connection using the PC VIDEO jack. Go page 14 for specific instructions. Don’t forget: If necessary, connect antenna or cable to get a picture. Go to page 10 for instructions. Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device 1. P...

16 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the back of the TV. Plug the other end into an outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Do not plug into an outlet controlled by a light switch. Put Batteries in the Remote • Remove the battery compartme...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 17 Complete the Initial Setup The menu system in your TV allows the TV’s features to work properly. The first time you turn on your TV, the language screen appears. Set the Menu Language The first part of the setup allows you to select your preferred language for the ...

What To Expect Watching TV • Remember: Look for an A at the bottom of the screen to see if you're watching an analog channel. Analog video is sent in a 4/3 format, or your TV can display these channels in a 16/9 format by pressing the FORMAT button to view the different formats available. Go to page...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 19 Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order) This section describes the jacks on the back panel of your TV. There are several ways to connect devices. ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from your antenna, cable, or cable box....

20 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TV Side Input Jacks Headphones Allows you to connect headphones to listen to the sound coming from the TV. VIDEO INPUT 2 Receives video from another device such as a camcorder, video game console, VCR, or DVD player. To access a devi...

Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 21 2 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Buttons Alphanumeric Buttons Enter channel numbers, time settings, and options with letters, using these buttons. To enter a channel, press the number buttons and press OK (or just let the entry timeout). To enter a digi...

22 Chapter 2 Using the remote control MUTE Reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore the volume. OK When in the menu system, selects highlighted items. PIC Press to display the Picture submenus. ON • OFF When in TV mode, turns the TV on or off. If in another mode (SAT/AUX ...

Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 23 Programming the Remote The CANCEL button is used as visual feedback during the programming operation. During programming, the CANCEL button will light up when buttons are pressed and turn off when buttons are released. When programming is finished, the CANCEL bu...

24 Chapter 2 Using the remote control How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Once the remote has been programmed successfully, you are ready to use it to operate your devices. To operate the device: 1. Press the appropriate device button (SAT/AUX or DVD) to set the remote to control the de...

Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 25 Manual Reset of the Remote Control The Manual Reset is used to reset the remote settings to default. Note: The reset can also be done by replacing the batteries, but replacing the batteries does not always cause a reset, so you can perform a manual reset if the ...

26 Chapter 2 Using the remote control Remote Code List Note: The codes are programmable to any of the device buttons (SAT /AUX or DVD) on the remote. The remote code is a 4-digit code. The first digit indicates the database device type (0 for DVD, 1 for Satellite TV, 2 for Cable, 3 for DVR, 4 for VC...

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30 Chapter 3 Using the TV’s Features 3 Using the TV’s Features Channel Banner There are several indicators that might appear 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 (left to right and...

Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 31 5. Press the left/right arrow button to select the choice that matches the way you have the device connected to this TV. You can select from the following inputs or channels: N/A Choose this if you don’t have a device connected to the TV, or if you don’t want the...

32 Chapter 3 Using the TV’s Features Lock Parental Controls • When the Parental Control menu is accessed from the Main menu and the parental controls are permanently unlocked, the following message is displayed: “ Parental controls are UNLOCKED. Rating limits and Channel block will NOT require a pas...

Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 33 5. Use the MENU button repeatedly to get back to the Parental Control menu. 6. Select Lock Parental Control from the Parental Control menu for rating limits to take effect, you must enter the correct password twice. To view age-based ratings after you've locked t...

34 Chapter 3 Using the TV’s Features Blocking Canada V-Chip Ratings If you receive Canadian programs you can block Canadian English and French V-Chip by ratings only. When you block a particular rating, you automatically block the higher rated pro- grams as well. To block Canadian English and French...

Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 35 Additional Features There are additional features available unrelated to parental controls. These features can be found in other menus. Fetch Feature This is a unique “Fetch” remote control finder function on the HDTV. Pressing the MENU and VOLUME UP button on th...

36 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Menu 4 Using the TV’s Menu Using the Menu System This section explores the menus of your TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The Parental Control menu is discussed in Chapter 3. To access the menu system: 1. Press the MENU button....

38 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Menu Picture Menu The Picture menu contains menus and controls to configure how the picture looks. The Picture menu options apply to the video for the main TV and VIDEO INPUT selections. All picture options can be applied to each input - VID1, VID2, CMP1 or CMP2, HDMI1, H...

40 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Menu Note: These captioning style options only have an effect on true digital closed captions. Not all captioning on digital channels is digital captioning--it depends on what the broadcaster issending. If the closed captioning for a program is not digital, the Digital CC...

Using the TV’s Menu Chapter 4 41 USB Menu The USB feature allows to play audio files (format supported: MP3) or display pictures (format supported: JEPG) Select USB in the Main Menu, then select USB Device . USB Device Picture If you have pictures on your USB device connected to your TV, this menu a...

42 Chapter 5 Other Information 5 Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) What’s the quickest way to view High Definition (HD) video? Connect an off-air antenna to the ANTENNA/CABLE Input to view free local digital channels. You might need to purchase an antenna. Go to page 10 for more in...

Other Information Chapter 5 43 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 plugg...

44 Chapter 5 Other Information Buttons don’t work • The side panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the side panel controls by selecting the Block Buttons feature in the Parental Control menu and press OK to uncheck the box. • Unplug the TV for ten minutes and then...

Other Information Chapter 5 45 Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits don’t work You must lock the settings. Go to the Main Menu (press MENU on your remote), select Parental Control , select Lock Parental Control . I don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV If you for...

46 Chapter 5 Other Information V-Chip Rating Explanations US 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 sexu...

Other Information Chapter 5 47 G (General Audience) Programming considered acceptable for all ages groups. While not designed specifi- cally for children, it is understood younger viewers may be part of the audience. Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little violence, either physical or verbal o...

48 Chapter 5 Other Information TTE Technology, Inc. (“TTE”) Limited Warranty All LCD Models EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTYDOES NOT COVER, AND AS DESCRIBED BELOW TTE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS, ALLACTUAL AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT USED FORINSTITUTION...

Other Information Chapter 5 49 • Damage resulting from non-approved installation methods. • Signal reception problems not caused by your unit. • Damage from misuse or neglect. • Batteries. • A television that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other...

TTE Technology Canada Ltd. (“TTE”)Limited Warranty EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTYDOES NOT COVER, AND AS DESCRIBED BELOW TTE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS,ALL ACTUAL AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TOANY PRODUCT USED FOR INSTITUTIONAL OR OTHER COMMERCIAL PUR...

What your warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction (Your Owner’s Manual describes how to install, adjust, and operate your unit. Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer); • Transportation cost to and from the Service Centre (Unless you have made other arrangements with ...

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