RCA LED42A55R120Q - Manuals

Page 2 - Child Safety Guide

Page 4 - Table of Contents

1 3 Child Safety Guide ........................................................................................................................................ Table of Contents Caution and Warning .........................................................................................................

Page 5 - OSD Menu Operations

4 Table of Contents OSD Menu Operations .............................................................................................................................. .............................................................................................................................. .........

Page 6 - CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; Caution and Warning; FCC Information

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE FCC RULES COULD AVOID THE USERS AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT. Caution: To reduce t...

Page 7 - Safety Precautions

1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this apparatus near water. For example, do not use near a laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any venti...

Page 8 - Safety Strap; M6 Screws; Wall

25. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO.70, provides information with respect to proper g...

Page 9 - Before Turning On TV; Check Accessories; Check the accessories that are packed with your TV.; Select TV Location; Preparation for Your New TV

Before Turning On TV Check Accessories Check the accessories that are packed with your TV. Select TV Location Select a ﬂat, stable table to place your TV set. Please follow the Safety Instructions when placing the TV. Setup TV Table Stand Please refer to TV Stand Installation guide in next page to c...

Page 10 - Step One; Please refer to the picture given below:; Step Two; Pedestal Screws Quantity; TV Stand Installation

TV LED42A55R120Q is packaged with the base of TV stand separated from the cabinet. To setup the base of TV table stand, please carry out the installation according to the instructions below. Step One Place the TV faced down on a soft cloth or cushion to prevent the LED LCD panel from being damaged.N...

Page 11 - TV Signal Connection

AC 100V-240V 50-60Hz ANT/ CABLE The ﬁrst step in connecting your TV is obtaining the signal. Your TV LED42A55R120Q has a side panel, which allows you to receive analog and/or digital television channels via ANT/CABLE jack. Before connecting your TV, determine using an antenna or a cable service to o...

Page 12 - Choose Your Connections; HDMI cable; Cable Connections; Jacks; VGA

Choose Your Connections TV supports various connections to other devices (such as DVD, VCR, Set-top box, etc.). Please follow the table to choose the cables which adapt to your device. HDMI cable Note: HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademar...

Page 13 - Side Panel Connections; Connecting AV Composite device (Good Video Quality); Composite Video Connection; The back of TV

Audio L R Audio L R Y Pb Pr Video HDMI Side Panel Connections Connecting AV Composite device (Good Video Quality) To connect a composite AV device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps:1. Connect the VIDEO jack on the back of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (yellow).2. Con...

Page 14 - The output panel of other device; Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality); Component Video Connection

Audio L R Audio L R Video Y Pb Pr HDMI The output panel of other device Side Panel Connections Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality) To connect a component device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps:1. Connect the COMPONENT IN Y/Pb/Pr jack on the side of TV to the video outp...

Page 15 - Connecting HDMI device (Best Video Quality); HDMI Connection; The output panel of HDMI device

The back of TV Side Panel Connections Connecting HDMI device (Best Video Quality) HDMI Connection The picture below is an example of a connection using the HDMI video jack. To connect a HDMI device, such as a DVD player, please Connect the HDMI 1/DVI, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the back of TV to the output ...

Page 16 - Connecting a computer; PC Connection; How to Obtain Various Kinds of Input Sources; PC

VGA Speaker or headphone Side Panel Connections Connecting a computer To connect a computer, follow these steps:1. Connect the PC INPUT VGA port on the back of TV to the VGA output jack of device via D-sub 15-pin cable.2. Connect the SOUND/DVI jack on the back of TV to the audio output jack of compu...

Page 17 - TV Jacks Explanation

TV Jacks Explanation ANT/CABLE: Connect to receive the signal from your antenna or cable via coaxial cable. HEAD PHONE: Connect a 3.5mm headphone for personal audio. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: Connect a coaxial cable for digital audio output. HDMI IN 1/DVI, 2, 3, 4: (High-Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface) It ...

Page 18 - Side Keypad and Front Panel; Side Keypad Buttons

Side Keypad and Front Panel Side Keypad Buttons Front Panel If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the side keypad buttons on your TV to operate many TV features. INPUT: MENU: Displays the TV Main Menu. Displays the Source Select List. VOL-: Decreases the volume. In the TV menu system, it act...

Page 19 - If the remote control does not work, check these points:; Remote Control Instructions; Universal Remote Control Code List

Inserting Batteries in the Remote Remote Control Reception Angle • Remove the cover of battery cabin on the back of the remote control by lifting the cover.• Insert two AAA batteries, making sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.• Place the cover back. • Are the polarities (+, -) corre...

Page 20 - Remote Control Buttons; Learning about Remote Control

Remote Control Buttons Numeric Buttons: Use these buttons to enter numbers. CH.LIST: Displays the channel list. To enter a digital channel with a sub-channel, enter the main channel; then, press thisbutton to enter the sub-channel and press ENTER. PICTURE: Switches between the preset picture mode (s...

Page 22 - Tuning To Analog Channels; Adjusting TV Stand Angle; Tuning To Digital Channels; Basic Operations; Turning On and Off; Source Select

Tuning To Analog Channels An analog channel has a channel number beginning with “A”. Input the digital number with numeric buttons directly and pressENTER button to conﬁrm. For example, to watch analog channel “A51”, press “5”, “1”, “ENTER” on remote control in sequence. Adjusting TV Stand Angle The...

Page 23 - Channel Bar; ATV; Displays the signal resolution.; Smart Travels - Pacific Rim with Rudy Maxa; Stockholm & Sweden is a natural-born beauty, winning us over with

Mono A2 480i Air Oct-31 23.14 Mon English KOCE-HD MTV D50 - 1 1080i Oct-31 23:14 Mon Air Channel Bar Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control, the channel bar will appear on the top right corner of the screen. It displays the current channel’s information. The following list describes the item...

Page 24 - Only in User mode you can adjust Brightness, Contrast,; Picture Settings; Adjust the OSD Screen

PICTURE SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS PICTURE Adjust settings to affect picture quality. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE Screen Size PC Settings Color Temperature Advanced Picture Settings Picture Settings Warm Wide Use up/down to choose the function you need, pr...

Page 25 - Auto Adjust: Adjust the PC picture display automatically.; Screen Size

ADVANCED PICTURE SETTINGS Moderate contrast ratio between bright and dark areas of picture. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE Film Mode Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction Dynamic Contrast Off Off Low Off PICTURE Adjust settings to affect picture quality. MOVE SELECT : ...

Page 26 - Dynamic Contrast, Film Mode, Noise Reduction; MFC Effect (Motion Flow Compensation Effect)

ADVANCED PICTURE SETTINGS Moderate contrast ratio between bright and dark areas of picture. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE Film Mode Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction Dynamic Contrast Off Off Low Off MFC Demo Off Dynamic Contrast, Film Mode, Noise Reduction Set dyn...

Page 27 - Sound Menu; from the Main Menu. Press ENTER/down button to proceed to SOUND menu.

• Sound Mode: Choose the preset sound mode of your TV: Standard, Soft, User, Dynamic. Only in User mode you can adjust Bass, Treble, Balance. • Bass: Adjust the bass component of TV sound. • Treble: Adjust the treble component of TV sound. • Balance: Adjust the balance between the left and right cha...

Page 28 - Equalizer Settings; Channel Menu; Channel List

Enter a channel label to rename the current channel. Set if the current channel is the favorite channel. Set if the current channel is skipped.Press up/down arrow to switch the channel you want to edit. CHANNEL SETTINGS Adjust parameters MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE...

Page 29 - Select your TV signal type: Air or Cable.; Auto Channel Search; Please enter your four-digit password with numeric keys 0~9.; The original password is “0000”.; Lock Parental Control; Parental Menu

V-CHIP Restrict movie and TV programs by US Ratings. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE Canada V-Chip Block Unrated Show Downloadable Rating Clear Downloadable Data US V-Chip PARENTAL CONTROL Set TV parental controls. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP...

Page 30 - Movie Rating; After adjusting, press MENU to return or press EXIT to exit the menu.; TV Rating Overview; For more rating explanation, see page 38.; Content Themes

Use arrow keys to select the rating level you want to block, press ENTER to lock/unlock the rating level. If you have blocked a lower level rating, the higher ratings will be blocked too. For example, when PG-13 is blocked, R, NC-17 and X will be blocked at the same time. MOVIE RATING Press ENTER to...

Page 31 - These ratings are; Similar with English Rating.; English Rating; Press ENTER or right arrow to enter English rating menu.; French Rating; Press ENTER or right arrow to enter French rating menu.; Block all the unrated program.; Downloadable Rating, Clear Downloadable Data; Activate or downloadable rating data. if available.

ENGLISH RATING Press ENTER to confirm, MENU to return previous page, UP/DOWN to select MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE C8+ G PG 14+ 18+ C Use arrow keys to select the rating level you want to block, press ENTER to lock/unlock the rating level. If you have blocked a low...

Page 32 - Change Password; Change the password of parental menu.; Keypad Lock

Change Password Change the password of parental menu. Input the old password. Input the new password. Input the new password again to conﬁrm. CHANGE PASSWORD Input 4-digit password MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE New PIN Confirm Old PIN Keypad Lock Select this option t...

Page 33 - Setup Menu; The Setup Menu lets you config the TV with your preferences.

Menu Language SETUP Set various TV options. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE Menu Transparency Initial Setup Wizard Video style English Off Video Clock Closed Caption Execute Use up/down to choose the function you need, press ENTER or right arrow to adjust or enter a su...

Page 34 - Set your daylight saving time on or off (needs to turn on auto clock).

Menu Language To choose your menu language, press the left/right arrow until the language you need appears. Available languages: English, French and Spanish. Initial Setup Wizard To set the initial settings. (see page 20) Menu Transparency To choose your menu transparency mode, press the left/right ...

Page 35 - Others Menu; Blue Back

OTHERS Adjust settings to set other controls. MOVE SELECT : Exit SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL OTHERS SETUP PICTURE No Signal Power Off No Operation Power Off All Reset Audio Only Blue Back Execute Execute Use up/down to choose the function you need, press ENTER or right arrow to adjust or enter a sub-menu...

Page 37 - Identifying Problems; TV Problems; The TV can’t be turned on.; Troubleshooting; The buttons on the side panel don’t work.

36 Identifying Problems If there are any problems when using the product, please consult the list below. If the list does not solve the problem, call our Customer Service Center immediately. TV Problems The TV can’t be turned on. • Make sure the AC cord is plugged in.• Check the wall outlet, make su...

Page 38 - further assistance.; Can’t select a certain channel.; The Remote control doesn’t work.; there is a clear path.

37 The stereo sound performance is bad. • It may be a weak station. Use the SOUND Menu and set Analog Sound as Mono. A black box appears on the screen. • Closed captioning might be on. Check Closed Caption in the SETUP menu. Go to page 33 for more instructions. Problems with the HDMI Connection. • M...

Page 39 - US V-Chip Rating System; It is not expected to frighten younger children.; Canadian English V-Chip Rating System; 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 sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V). TV-14 (Parents S...

Page 40 - Canadian French V-Chip Rating System; violence or intensely violent scenes.

V-Chip Rating Explanations C8+ (Children 8 and older): Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conﬂict or encourage children to imitate da...

Page 41 - M6 screws, length 14mm; Wall Mounting Unit Specification

Note:A. The wall mount is not contained in the accessories sold with television. We only provide the installing speciﬁcations but not thewall mount itself. If you need the mount, please consult with the local dealer for a VESA wall mount.B. We strongly suggest to set the wall mount with equipments o...

Page 42 - Product Specification; Notice: Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Product Speciﬁcation Notice: Speciﬁcations are subject to change without notice. 41 Model LED42A55R120Q Diagonal Display Size 42 inches Television System American TV standard ATSC/NTSC system Channel Coverage VHF: 2~13 UHF: 14~69 CATV: 1~135 Storage Temperature is -20 ℃ ~+60 ℃ (-4 ℉ ~+140 ℉ ) Temper...

Page 43 - Limited Warranty for USA and Mexico; Coverage – Labor; workmanship in your television.; If your television is unrepairable we will provide you with; Coverage – Parts; If your television is; Coverage–LED LCD Panel; repair any defects in material or workmanship in your television.; If your television is unrepairable; How to Obtain Service

Limited Warranty for USA and Mexico Coverage – Labor For a period of 12 months from date of purchase of your RCA product, we will pay an authorized RCA service center the labor charge to repair any defects in materials or workmanship in your television. If your television is unrepairable we will pro...

Page 44 - Your limited warranty does not cover the following items:; Commercial Use Excluded

43 LIMITATION OF WARRANTY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS LAR PURPOSE). NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN PRODUCT. ON CORP US, INC., THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS PRODUCT, DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, LUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED (INC OF MERCHANTABI...

Page 45 - Cobertura / Recambios; reacondicionada del mismo modelo o superior.; Panel de Cobertura-LCD; unidad reacondicionada del mismo modelo o superior.; Cómo Obtener Servicio; llamar

44 Cobertura-Trabajo Durante un período de 12 meses desde la fecha de compra de su producto RCA, pagaremos a un centro autorizado de servicio de RCA el cargo de mano de obra para reparar cualquier defecto en materiales o mano de obra en el televisor. Si su televisor es irreparable que le proporciona...

Page 46 - RCA es una marca registrada de SAS bajo licencia de ON Corporation; Elementos no cubiertos por la garantía limitada; Uso Comercial Exclusión

45 de la exposición a la humedad, la humedad o la sal. Incapacidad para recibir la señal debido a los problemas que no son causadas por el producto. Daños en el producto debido a las imágenes de grabadas en la pantalla. RCA es una marca registrada de SAS bajo licencia de ON Corporation Un-instalació...