RCA LCD FLAT PANEL HDTV - Manuals

Programming Remote to Operate Other Devices ........................................................................ 26 Find Out If You Need to Program Remote .................................................................................... 26 Programming Remote .....................................

1 Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all devices before you plug any power cords into the wall outlet or power strip.NEVER plug your TV into an outlet that is controlled by a wall switch. • Turn off the TV and/or device(s) before you co...

Attaching TV to Table Stand Your TV comes without the table stand attached so that you can choose to mount your TV either to its table stand or to a wall (wall mount sold separately). If you want to mount your TV to the wall, don’t attach the table stand, and instead, follow the Mounting Your TV to ...

8 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Step 3 Attach the table stand to the TV cabinet by inserting the stand into the stand connector support, and aligning the three screw holes, from the bottom, tighten- ing three M4 St-screws with a screwdriver. 3 size M4 St-screws Table Stand Assembly for model L32HD...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 9 Step 2 1. Take the Stand Base, Post Support and 3 Size M4 screws. 2 . Locate the Post Support on the Stand Base by aligning the screw holes. 3. Attach the Post Support to the Stand Base with 3 Size M4 screws, from the top, with a screwdriver. Table Stand Assembly St...

Step 4 Secure the table stand to the TV cabinet by tightening the Size M8 screw with a Philips head #3 screwdriver. Swivel Table Stand Assembly for models L32HD36 and L40HD36 Parts List 1 Stand Table 4 Size M5 Screws 1 Size M8 Screw 1 Hinge for model L40HD36 1 Hinge for model L32HD36 1 Hinge Cover f...

Step 1 1. Take the TV bag and place it on a flat table. 2. Take the TV set and place it face down on the TV bag. Connections and Setup Chapter 1 11 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 Hing...

Step 3 1. Take the Stand Base Assembly and the Hinge Cover. 2. Locate the Hinge Cover by aligning the biggest tab fastener to the biggest slot on the Stand Base. 3. Push and fasten the Hinge Cover to the Stand Base. Be sure all 3 tab fasteners snap firmly in place. (Note: for model L32HD36, only 2 t...

Step 6 Secure the Table Stand to the TV cabinet by tightening the Size M8 screw with a Philips head #3 screwdriver. Mounting TV to Wall To mount your TV to the wall you need to purchase a VESA wall mount Models L26HD31/L26HD31S Purchase a VESA 100 x100, Size M4 screw Model L40HD36 Purchase a VESA 60...

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. Connections and Setup Chapter 1 15 Audio R and L Video ...

16 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup 1 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...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 17 Component Video Connection This is an example of a connection using the component video jacks. Go to page 16 for specific instructions. COMPONENT VIDEO CABLES (Y Pb Pr) ARE COLOR CODED- GREEN, BLUE AND RED Blue Red Green AUDIO CABLES ARE COLOR CODED - RED= RIGHT AU...

18 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup HDMI/DVI Connection (Best) This is an example of a connection using the HDMI2/DVI jack. Go to page 17 for specific instructions. OR HDMI Cable HDMI Cable + HDMI/DVI Adapter + Red White Audio cables are color codedRed=right audio; white=left audio Connecting a PC De...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 19 PC Connection This is an example of a connection using the PC VIDEO jack. Go page 18 for specific instructions. ViewingPicture from Connected Device 1. Plug in the TV (see page 20 for details) and the device, if they aren't already plugged in. 2. Turn on the TV and...

20 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Plug in 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 Remote • Remove the battery compartment cover...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 21 Complete 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 Menu Language The first part of the setup allows you to select your preferred language for the menu sys...

22 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup What To Expect Watching TV • Remember: Look for an A at the top 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 a16/9 format by pressing the FORMAT button to view the differen...

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 23 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....

24 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TV Side Input Jacks Headphones Allow 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 devic...

Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 25 2 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Buttons Alphanumeric Buttons Enter channel number; time setting; and options with letters, using these buttons.To enter a channel, press the number buttons and press OK (or just let theentry timeout).To enter a digital c...

26 Chapter 2 Using the remote control 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 or DVD) and programmed, will turn the device on or off. REW, REPLAY, PLAY, NEXT, FWD, REC, STOP, PAUSE (buttons at TOP of the remote) If prog...

Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 27 Programming 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 button...

28 Chapter 2 Using the remote control How to Use Remote After Programming It Once the remote has been programmed successfully, it is ready to operate your devices. To operate a device: 1. Press the appropriate device button (SAT/AUX or DVD) to set the remote to control the device, for example, press...

Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 29 Manual Reset of Remote 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 remote doesn’t r...

30 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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34 Chapter 3 Using TV Features 3 Using TV 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 top to bott...

Using TV Features Chapter 3 35 You can select from the following inputs or channels: Disabled Choose this if you don’t have a device connected to the TV or if you don’t want the TV to automatically tune to the correct channel/input when you’re using this device. Channel 3 or 4 Device is connected to...

36 Chapter 3 Using TV Features Lock/Unlock 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 TV Features Chapter 3 37 6. Use the MENU button repeatedly to get back to the Parental Control menu. 7. Select Lock Parental Control from the Parental Control menu for rating limits to take effect, you must press OK and enter a 4-digit password. To view age-based ratings after you've locked th...

38 Chapter 3 Using TV 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 progr...

Using TV Features Chapter 3 39 Change Password This option let you set a new V-chip password.1. Press MENU on the remote control (the TV's Main Menu appears).2. Select Parental Control . 3. Select Change Password and press OK to display the password resetting menu. 4. Using number buttons to enter t...

Picture Go Back Picrure Settings ... Screen Format NormalFilm Mode <OK>: Enter Sub-mneu PC SettingsVideo Noise Reduction Low Picture 40 Chapter 4 Using TV Menu 4 Using TV Menu Main Menu Exit TV Picture Sound Channel Parental ControlSetupTime Picture Settings Go Back Preset Natural BrightnessCo...

Using TV Menu Chapter 4 41 Film Mode (3:2 Pulldown) Automatically detects video sources that were originally recorded on film (like most movies) and subsequently converted to a different format (for TV broadcast, for example). Film mode processes the converted signal so that it looks as close as pos...

42 Chapter 4 Using TV Menu Channel Menu The Channel Setup menu lets you configure the TV to fit its surroundings and your preferences. Press MENU on the remote, and then select Channel from the Main Menu. Channel List The Channel List menu allows you to view all the channels available in your channe...

Using TV Menu Chapter 4 43 Analog CC Type If available, lets you select the captioning mode used for displaying captioning information. If you are unsure of the differences among the modes, you may prefer to leave the closed captioned mode set to CC1, which displays complete text of the program in t...

44 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 14 for more in...

Other Information Chapter 5 45 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...

46 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 Button Block 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 47 Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls 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 TV If you forget your...

48 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 49 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...

50 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 51 • 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...

ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. SRS, SRS and are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc . FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found ...