RCA J13804CL User Manual

www.rca.com/televisionUser’s GuideChanging Entertainment. Again.Find Inside:• Connecting ... page 5• Parental Controls ... page 10• Menus

Plug in the TV and Turn It OnPlug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Press POWER on th

What to ExpectWatching TV • Your product allows you to change the format of the picture you’re viewing. Depending on the type of signal you’re viewi

10 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only.Parental Controls and V-ChipThe choices in the USA V-CHIP menu involve softw

Chapter 2 11Downloadable V-chipSince broadcasters have the ability to add new ratings for TV programs, this option lets you define more parameters for

Blocking USA V-Chip Movie RatingsThe Movie Ratings menu lets you decide which Movies on TV can and cannot be viewed.To set Movie programming limits:1.

Chapter 2 13Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie RatingsIf you receive Canadian programs you can lock Canadian English and Canadian French ratings. When yo

Front PanelSelecting this option lets you lock (disable) or unlock (enable) the TV’s front panel buttons. The remote still tunes to any channel so, re

Chapter 3 15Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Menu SystemPicture MenuThe PICTURE menu options apply to the video for the main TV and Video Input Channels. As

16 Chapter 3 Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed-captioning information, which lets you display the

Chapter 3 17CC Opacity Set the appearance of the space behind the digital closed-caption text: Solid, Translucent, Transparent or Flashing.CC Color

CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPENCaution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts insi

18 Chapter 3Letterbox FormatCrop format (stretched vertically to fill the 4:3 screen)gray or black barsParental Control

19Chapter 4: Other InformationGraphics contained within this publication are for representation only.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) How do I tell

20 Chapter 4TroubleshootingMost problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubl

Chapter 4 21Other InformationProblems with Parental Controls Can’t select a certain channel• The channel may be blocked or not approved through pare

22 Chapter 4USA V-Chip Rating SystemTV-MA(Mature Audience Only) Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be

Chapter 4 23Other InformationG(General Audience) Programming considered acceptable for all age groups. While not designed specifically for children, i

24 Chapter 4Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers:• Defects in materials or workmanship.For how long after your pu

Chapter 4 25Other InformationProduct registration:• Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV. It will make it easi

26 Chapter 4FCC InformationThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital dev

Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your prod

1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this apparatus near wate

2 Chapter 1: Connections & SetupThings to Consider Before You Connect ... 4

Table of Contents 3Chapter 4: Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ...

4 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only.Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges• Connect

Get the Picture The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as a signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive ana

What You Need to Know• Visit www.antennaweb.org to get help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the off-air local digital channels availa

ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Connect either antenna or cable via coaxial (RF) cable to receive analog and digital channels through your cable provider. Receiv