Page 2 - CAUTION; Product Registration; Important Information; WARNING; CLASS 1
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing t...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1 Important Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with ...
Page 4 - Introduction; Key Features Overview; Precision CRTs
2 Introduction Key Features Overview Your TV/DVD is equipped with features that will add to your TV viewing experience. The following information summarizes a few of these features. Chapters 3 and 4 provide more information about the rest of the TV/DVD’s features and how to use them. Precision CRTs ...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
3 Table of Contents Important Information ..................................................... 1Key Features Overview .................................................... 2 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................... 4Choose Your Connection ......
Page 6 - Things to Consider Before You Connect; Protect Against Power Surges
4 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup Chapter 1 5 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 wal...
Page 7 - Choose Your Connection; Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV/DVD
4 Chapter 1 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Connections & Setup Chapter 1 5 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV/DVD. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for yo...
Page 14 - Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order)
Connections & Setup 12 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter 1 13 Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order) This section describes the jacks on the back panel of your TV/DVD. There are several ways to connect components. � � ���� � � � � � ��������� ����� ���� ���� ���������������� ������...
Page 15 - The Front of Your TV/DVD; Front Input Jacks; Front Panel Buttons
Connections & Setup 12 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter 1 13 > > The Front of Your TV/DVD Front Input Jacks The TV/DVD has front inputs for convenience: one set of audio/video input jacks, an S-Video jack and a headphones jack. The jacks are ideal for using a video game console or...
Page 16 - Put batteries in the remote; Complete the Initial Setup; Set the Menu Language
Connections & Setup 14 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter 1 15 Plug in the TV/DVD Plug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Put batteries in the remote • Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushi...
Page 17 - Complete Auto Channel Search
Connections & Setup 14 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter 1 15 Note: If you're using an HD source (such as an HDTV tuner or HDTV satellite receiver) on the CMPNT or DVI input, you should run Auto convergence separately for that input as well. Tune to the input you’re using for the HD sour...
Page 18 - Using the Remote Control; The Buttons on the Remote Control
16 Chapter 2 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 2 17 Using the Remote Control Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control The Buttons on the Remote Control (0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings directly through the remote control.To enter a...
Page 20 - Chapter 2; Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote; Programming the Remote; Using Automatic Code Search
18 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 19 Using the Remote Control You’ll use these buttons when you program the remote. Indicator Important: The remote may not be compatible with all models of all brands of components. It also may not operate all functions of the remote that came with your...
Page 21 - Using Direct Entry
18 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 19 Using the Remote Control Important You must continue pressing the component button while you enter the code. Let’s say you have a Zenith VCR player. To program the universal remote to operate the VCR, you would: Press and hold the AUX•HD button whil...
Page 22 - Remote Control Codes; How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It; Using the INPUT Button
20 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 21 Remote Control Codes How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Because this universal remote can control several different components (TV, DVD, and a VCR, satellite receiver, etc.) it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons....
Page 24 - Playing DVDs; Regional Coding; Loading and Playing Discs; To Load and Play a Disc
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 22 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 23 Playing DVDs Chapter 3: Playing DVDs Regional Coding Both the TV/DVD unit and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes don’t match, the ...
Page 25 - Using a Disc Menu; Time Display
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 22 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 23 Playing DVDs Chapter 3: Playing DVDs Using a Disc Menu A disc is capable of having an on-screen menu that is separate from the DVD’s menu system and on-screen Info Display. The disc menu might only cont...
Page 26 - Chapter 3; Selecting a Title; Selecting a Chapter; Selecting Subtitles
24 Chapter 3 Playing DVDs Chapter 3 25 Playing DVDs Selecting a Title Some discs contain more than one title. Each title is divided into chapters. To select a title:1. While the disc is playing, press INFO on the remote to bring up the Info Display. 2. If the Title icon on the Info Display isn’t hig...
Page 27 - Changing the Audio Language; Using the Repeat Feature
24 Chapter 3 Playing DVDs Chapter 3 25 Playing DVDs Changing the Audio Language If the disc was created with different language tracks (recorded in different languages), you can use the Info Display to temporarily change the DVD’s Audio Language setting.1. While a disc is playing, press INFO on the ...
Page 28 - Changing the Camera Angle
26 Chapter 3 Playing DVDs Changing the Camera Angle Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence. If the disc only has one angle, this feature won’t work. When multiple angles are available, the Camera Angle icon appears in the upper right corner of the screen. To change the ...
Page 29 - Chapter 4; Channel Banner; Autotuning; Why You Should Use the Autotuning Feature
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 4 27 Chapter 4: Using the TV's Features Channel Banner There are several indicators that might appear when you press the TV or INFO button on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list desc...
Page 30 - Using the TV’s Features; How to Set Up the Autotuning Feature
28 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 29 Using the TV’s Features How to Set Up the Autotuning Feature The way you set up the autotuning feature in the TV’s menu corresponds to the component buttons on the remote and the way you have each component connected to your TV. When you set up autot...
Page 31 - Parental Controls and V-Chip; How V-Chip Works for USA and Canada
28 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 29 Using the TV’s Features Parental Controls and V-Chip The choices in the US V-CHIP and Canada V-CHIP menus involve software inside your TV (referred to as V-Chip) which allows you to block TV programs and movies based on violence, sex, or other conten...
Page 32 - Rating; The V-Chip Rating Screen
30 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 31 Using the TV’s Features Age-Based Rating USA Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings 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 fol...
Page 33 - Blocking Age-Based Ratings; Viewing Age-Based Ratings; Blocking Specific Content Themes
30 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 31 Using the TV’s Features Blocking Age-Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based rating level. To block programs with higher ratings: 1. Press the up or down arrow button to scroll to the rating correspon...
Page 34 - Viewing Specific Content Themes; Canada V-Chip Ratings
32 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 33 Using the TV’s Features Viewing Specific Content Themes If you block specific content themes, you have the option of going back and changing some of the them back to ( ) View : 1. Determine the content themes you want to change to ( ) View . 2. Press...
Page 35 - Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings
32 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 33 Using the TV’s Features Rating Canadian French V-Chip Rating System 18 ans + Adults. Programming is for adults only. This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes. 16 ans + Viewers 16 and over. Programming is not suitable for t...
Page 36 - V-Chip Movie Rating Limit; Blocking Movie Ratings; Blocking Unrated/Exempt Programs
34 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 35 Using the TV’s Features V-Chip Movie Rating Limit Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. To access the Movie Rating Limit menu: 1. Press MENU on the remote control (the TV's MAIN MENU appears). 2. Select Parental Co...
Page 37 - PIP and POP Buttons
34 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Features Chapter 4 35 Using the TV’s Features PIP (Picture-in-Picture) and POP (Picture-outside-Picture) Operation The PIP (picture-in-picture) feature lets you display a second, smaller picture on top of the main picture. POP (picture-outside-picture) lets you display tw...
Page 38 - Using the DVD Menu; The DVD’s Menu System; Selecting a Play Mode
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 36 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 37 Using the DVD Menu 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. The DVD’s main menu comes up when there is no disc play...
Page 39 - Creating a Program List for a DVD Video Disc
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 36 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 37 Using the DVD Menu Chapter 5: 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 ...
Page 40 - Chapter 5; AutoPlay; The Lock Menu; Locking Your DVD
38 Chapter 5 Using the DVD Menu Chapter 5 39 Using the DVD Menu AutoPlay You can set the AutoPlay option to play your disc automatically after you close the disc tray.1. From the DVD’s main menu (in DVD mode, no disc playing) highlight the Play Mode option and press OK. 2. The Play Mode selections a...
Page 41 - Unlocking Your DVD; Changing to a Different Country’s Rating System
38 Chapter 5 Using the DVD Menu Chapter 5 39 Using the DVD Menu Unlocking Your DVD 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP (the DVD’s main menu appears).2. Highlight Lock and press OK. 3. The Enter Password box appears. Enter your password (the Lock menu options appear). 4. Highlight Unlock Player and...
Page 42 - Rated Titles; System Test
40 Chapter 5 Using the DVD Menu Chapter 5 41 Using the DVD Menu Rated Titles The Rated Titles option lets you determine how your DVD will react to discs that contain movies that are rated (in the U.S.A., the Motion Pictures Association of America rates movies as G, PG, PG-13, etc.). You decide which...
Page 43 - The Display Menu; TV Image
40 Chapter 5 Using the DVD Menu Chapter 5 41 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. 1. From the DVD’s main menu (in DVD mode, no disc pla...
Page 44 - The Sound Menu; Sound Logic; The Languages Menu
42 Chapter 5 Using the DVD Menu The Sound Menu The Sound menu lets you select different sound settings to match the equipment you have connected to your unit. Sound Logic The Sound Logic feature compresses the dynamic range (quietest sound to loudest sound) of a disc’s soundtrack. For example, actio...
Page 45 - Chapter 6; Chapter 6: Using the Menu System; Sound Menu
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 6 43 Chapter 6: Using the Menu System 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. The following audio items can be...
Page 46 - Using the Menu System; Picture Menu
44 Chapter 6 Using the Menu System Chapter 6 45 Using the Menu System Headphone settings Displays a choice list of available settings you can adjust: Volume , Bass and Treble . The Headphone sound option allows you to choose stereo, mono or automatic. These descriptions are same as for Sound Type (s...
Page 48 - Channel Guide Menu; Parental Control Menu
46 Chapter 6 Using the Menu System Chapter 6 47 Using the Menu System Channel Guide Menu Allows you to view and select from the entire channel list and their labels. Press the GUIDE button to bring up the Channel Guide menu. Use the up or down arrow to scroll through the list. Press OK to select and...
Page 49 - Setup Menu
46 Chapter 6 Using the Menu System Chapter 6 47 Using the Menu System Continues on next page... Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you configure the TV/DVD to fit its surroundings and your preferences. To access the Setup menu, press MENU on the remote, and then select Setup from the main menu. Channel ...
Page 51 - Chapter 7; Chapter 7: Information Displays; Using the Info Display; Using the Time Display; Audio CD Info Display
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 7 49 Chapter 7: Information Displays Using the Info Display Your TV/DVD gives you many options when playing different types of discs. You can access these features through the on-screen Info Display. To access the Info D...
Page 52 - Information Displays; Selecting a Specific Index (Available on Video CDs only); Switching between Standard and Random Play; Using the Program Play Feature
50 Chapter 7 Information Displays Chapter 7 51 Information Displays Selecting a Specific Index (Available on Video CDs only) 1. Press INFO on the remote.2. Highlight the Index icon from the Info Display. 3. Use the number(s) on the remote to enter the index number you want to play, or use the up/dow...
Page 53 - Editing a Playlist
50 Chapter 7 Information Displays Chapter 7 51 Information Displays To edit an mp3 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). 3. Highlight Edit Program and press OK (the Edit Program scr...
Page 54 - PlayBack Control (Available on Video CDs only)
52 Chapter 7 Information Displays A•B Repeat (Available on Audio CDs only) A•B Repeat lets you define a specific segment on the disc that you want to repeat:1. Find the spot on the disc that is a few seconds before the beginning of the part you want to repeat (this gives you time to access the Info ...
Page 55 - Other Information; Chapter 8; Chapter 8: Other Information; Troubleshooting; DVD Problems
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Other Information Chapter 8 53 Chapter 8: Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV/DVD can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list. Note for US customers: If you prefer, we...
Page 56 - TV Problems
54 Chapter 8 Other Information Chapter 8 55 Other Information The menu is displayed in a foreign language • The Menu Language preference is set to that language. From the DVD’s main menu, select the Languages option (In Spanish, shown as Idiomas ; in French, as Langues ). From the Languages menu, se...
Page 58 - The Remote Control Doesn’t Work
56 Chapter 8 Other Information Chapter 8 57 Other Information Freeze not working • The freeze feature is not available for Component video (CMP1) or DVI inputs. Low battery warning appears on screen • Place new batteries in remote. TV picture keeps switching between screen formats abruptly • Switch ...
Page 59 - FCC Information
56 Chapter 8 Other Information Chapter 8 57 Other Information FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference...
Page 60 - RCA HDTV Monitor/DVD Limited Warranty; What your warranty covers:
58 Chapter 8 Other Information Chapter 8 59 Other Information RCA HDTV Monitor/DVD Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase for labor. • One year from date of purchase for parts. • Two years ...
Page 61 - Product Registration:
58 Chapter 8 Other Information Chapter 8 59 Other Information Product Registration: • Please complete the online Product Registration on www.rca.com or complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return...
Page 62 - Index; Accessory Information; HOW TO ORDER
60 Chapter 8 Other Information Chapter 8 61 Index Remote Control This is the remote control that came packed with your TV. Replacements or spares can be ordered as needed. 264911, price: $29.65 VH 47.ART VH47, price: $3.95 VH83 (6-ft., mono), price: $5.95VH84 (6-ft., stereo), price: $9.95 VH976 (6-f...