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Page 2 - WARNING; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC; Important Information; Product Registration

This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage"inside the product that presents a risk ofelectric shock or personal injury. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electricshock, do not expose this productto rain or moisture. The apparatus should not beexposed to dripping or splashingand no objects ...

Page 3 - Table of Contents; Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control

1 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ........................................................................................ 3 Protect Against Power Surges ..........................................................................................

Page 4 - Chapter 5: Other Information

2 Table of Contents Chapter 5: Other Information Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 27Care and Cleaning ............................................................................................

Page 5 - Chapter 1: Connections and Setup; Chapter 1; Things to Consider Before You Connect; Don’t stack components.; Remote Control

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Chapter 1 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 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 or power strip. NEVER plug yo...

Page 6 - Connections and Setup; Installation of the Monitor; Installation using a stand or wall mount bracket; To mount the monitor to the stand:; Stand holes for

Connections and Setup 4 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Installation of the Monitor Installation using a stand or wall mount bracket • Please be sure to request installation or mounting of this unit or the installation bracket by the dealer wherepurc...

Page 7 - The Front of Your Monitor

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. The Front of Your Monitor If you can’t locate your remote, you can use the front panel of your monitor to operate many of the monitor’s features. MENU Brings up the Main menu. When the menu syst...

Page 8 - Explanation of Jacks; Back Panel; AUDIO In L

Connections and Setup 6 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks and cables you might use to make connections. There areseveral ways to connect components to your monitor. Different jacks and cables provid...

Page 9 - unit to an AV amplifier or similar component.

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 7 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. COMPONENT 1 / COMPONENT2 • YPbPr For connection of components that have component output jacks (Y, Pb, Pr) such as a personal computer, HD receiver, or DVD player. The YPbPr jack provides excell...

Page 10 - Choose Your Connection; Connection to audio/video components; Using the VID1 and VID2 jacks

Connections and Setup 8 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your plasma monitor, depending on the components youwant to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. The following are ...

Page 11 - Using the DVI IN jack

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 9 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. DVI IN R L ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ ˇ˝ HD receiver (RCA Scenium ATSC21, for example) Using the DVI IN jack Connect a component using DVI, such as an HD ...

Page 12 - Using the AUDIO OUT jacks; Connection to a personal computer; Using the RGB IN jack

Connections and Setup 10 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the AUDIO OUT jacks Connect your audio receiver to the monitor using the AUDIO OUT jacks. Connect the AudioOUT jacks (L and R) on the monitor to the Audio In jacks on the back of your rec...

Page 13 - Connection to an external monitor

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 11 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connection to an external monitor This monitor is able to output video signal to an external monitor or other component from theRGB OUT jack. Connect one end of a 15-pin monitor cable to the ex...

Page 14 - Plug in the Monitor; Set up Your Monitor; Choose the Menu Language

Connections and Setup 12 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Plug in the Monitor Plug the flat end of the cable into the power jack on the back of themonitor. Then plug the end of the power cord into an appropriatewall outlet. Be sure to insert the plug ...

Page 15 - Chapter 2; Tip

Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 13 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. STOP PAUSE MONITOR ON•OFF AUX DVD SAT•CABLE RECORD PLAY FORWARD REVERSE AUTO SET CINEMA MUTE INFO MENU OK CLEAR GUIDE ANTENNA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 INPUT VCR 1 A VCR 2 CH + CH – VO ...

Page 16 - Using the Remote Control

14 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Button Descriptions for Other Components This remote operates most brands of other components (VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers,etc). The following list (in alphabetical order) provide...

Page 17 - Using the INPUT Button; Make sure the component you want to view is turned ON.; Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote; There are two ways to program the remote control:; Using Automatic Code Search; continued on next page

Chapter 2 15 Using the Remote Control Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Using the INPUT Button Use the INPUT button to scroll through the available video input channels and viewcomponents you have connected to the monitor. 1. Make sure the component you want to ...

Page 18 - If the component you want to operate; Using Direct Entry; Turn on the component to be programmed.; How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It; Press ON•OFF to turn the component ON or OFF.

16 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. At this point the remote is searching for the correct code to program. If, after 5 seconds, thecomponent you want to operate does not turn off, press PLAY again to tell the remote tosearch t...

Page 19 - VCR

Chapter 2 17 Using the Remote Control Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. ....................... 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088,....................... 2089, 2090, 2091, 2107,................................ 2115, 2120, 2125,........................................... 21...

Page 20 - Cable Box; Programmable for AUX button only.

18 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Cable Box Programmable for AUX orSAT•CABLE button. ABC ...... 5002, 5003, 5004, 5006, 5053Antronix .............................. 5008, 5009Archer ...................... 5008, 5009, 5010Cabl...

Page 21 - Chapter 3: Using the Monitor’s Features; Chapter 3; About the Status Display; Mute Icon; Why You Should Use the Autotuning Feature; How to Set Up the Autotuning Feature; MAIN MENU

Chapter 3: Using the Monitor’s Features Chapter 3 19 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. About the Status Display The Status Display appears when you press the MONITOR or INFObutton on the remote. The following list describes the items on theStatus Display. Other ...

Page 22 - Using the Monitor’s Features; RGB; Zoom Modes; Cinerama

Using the Monitor’s Features 20 Chapter 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. VID1 Component is connected to the VID1 VIDEO In or S-VIDEO In jack. VID2 Component is connected to the VID2 VIDEO In or S-VIDEO In jack. CMP1 Component is connected to the COMPONENT 1 j...

Page 23 - Remote Control Buttons for Zoom Modes; Arrow buttons; Auto Set; Arrow

Using the Monitor’s Features Chapter 3 21 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Remote Control Buttons for Zoom Modes The Zoom modes can be accessed a couple of different ways: throughthe menu system or through buttons on the remote. This sectionfocuses on the remot...

Page 24 - Chapter 4: Using the Menu System; Chapter 4; Exiting a menu; There are two ways to exit a menu:; Controls; Sliders; Check Box List

Chapter 4: Using the Menu System 22 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Menus, On-screen Help and Control Panels This section explores menus of your monitor beginning with some information on using menus and control panels.Each menu is outlined and detai...

Page 25 - Using the Menu System; Choice Fields; Picture Menu

Chapter 4 23 Using the Menu System Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Choice Fields A choice field cycles through two or more choices. Press the left orright arrow button or OK to select the next entry in the choice field. Picture Menu The Picture menu options ap...

Page 26 - Picture Menu (when using DVI or RGB inputs); Picture Geometry; The; PICTURE; menu when DVI or RGB

Using the Menu System 24 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Picture Menu (when using DVI or RGB inputs) Pict. Preset Allows you to adjust the picture settings depending on the lighting in your home. You can choose from Vibrant (bright lighting), Natural...

Page 27 - Advanced Settings; menu; menu

Chapter 4 25 Using the Menu System Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Advanced Settings Near the bottom of the PICTURE menu is the Adv. Settings menu choice, which allows you to adjust more specific settings, such as color warmth,high contrast, and the comb filte...

Page 28 - Sound Menu

Using the Menu System 26 Chapter 4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Sound Menu The Sound menu lets you adjust audio output. To access the Sound menu, press MENU on the remote, and then select Sound from the main menu. Volume Increases or decreases the volume co...

Page 29 - Chapter 5; Troubleshooting; Monitor Problems; Volume; May be a weak station. Access the

Chapter 5: Other Information Chapter 5 27 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your monitor can be corrected by consulting the followingtroubleshooting list. Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of a...

Page 30 - Other Information; Sound okay, picture poor; Picture is flickering; The Remote Control Doesn’t Work; Care and Cleaning; CAUTION: Turn OFF your monitor before cleaning.

Other Information 28 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Sound okay, picture poor • Try adjusting sharpness function to impr ove weak signals. Go to page 23 for mor e instructions. Picture is flickering • Try adjusting the clock phase function to r educe...

Page 35 - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; Industry Canada Compliance Notice; This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Chapter 5 33 Other Information Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. FCC Declaration of Conformity and IndustryCanada Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not cause h...

Page 36 - Limited Warranty; What your warranty covers:

Other Information 34 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes, or plasmapanel). ALSO, some network/program logos, phone numbers, etc. may cause similar dama...

Page 37 - Product Registration:

Chapter 5 35 Other Information Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Product Registration: • Please complete the online Product Registration on www.rca.com/productregistration or complete and mail theProduct Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it e...

Page 38 - Accessory Information; How to Order; Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable:; Surge Protector

Other Information 36 Chapter 5 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. b u s y p ro te c te d w ir in g reset off Standard Audio/Videocable with RCA-type phono plugs. VH83 (3-ft) $3.95 STOP PAUSE MONITOR ON•OFF AUX DVD SAT•CABLE RECORD PLAY FORWARD REVERSE AUTO SET CI...

Page 39 - receives

Chapter 5 37 Other Information Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ˇ˝ˇ˝ ATSC21 HDTV set-top box receives ATSC high-definition digital signalbroadcast...

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