Rca 15634620 User Manual

TelevisionUser’s GuideChanging Entertainment. Again.

8 Chapter 1Connections & SetupIN FROM ANTOUT TO TVCH3CH4VCRVIDEO OUTLRAUDIOTV (back panel)CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEORLAUDIOING-LINKFrom Cableor AntennaTV

Chapter 1 9Connections & SetupTV (back panel)CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEORL / MONOS-VIDEOAUDIORLINOUTG-LINKFrom Cable,Cable Box,or Antenna1TV2Connection: T

10 Chapter 1Connections & SetupCH3CH4SATELLITE RECEIVER S-VIDEO LRVIDEO OUTIN FROM ANTOUT TO TVSATELLITEININ FROM ANTOUT TO TVCH3CH4VCRVIDEO OUTLR

Chapter 1 11Connections & SetupConnection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver1. Connect your Satellite Receiver to your TVA. Connect the audio/video ca

12 Chapter 1Connections & SetupThe Front of Your TVFront PanelIf you can’t find your remote control you can use the buttons on your TV tooperate m

Chapter 1 13Connections & SetupTV (back panel)CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEORL / MONOS-VIDEOAUDIORLINOUTG-LINKAudio and Video Input Jacks:AUDIO R and L/MONO

14 Chapter 1Connections & SetupWhy You Should Connect This G-LINK CableThe G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ system (the on-screen interactive

Chapter 1 15Connections & SetupUse the arrow buttons and the OKbutton to move through the menusystem.OKPlug in the TVPlug the end of the power cor

16 Chapter 1Connections & SetupSETUPSelect the language to be used in these menus.1 English2 Español3 FrançaisSETUPWould you like the TV to search

Chapter 1 17Connections & SetupTipIf you move to a new zip or postalcode, or if any of your informationchanges, you need to access thesetup screen

This symbol indicates"dangerous voltage" insidethe product that presents arisk of electric shock orpersonal injury.G-LINK, VCR Plus+, C3, Pl

18 Chapter 1Connections & SetupTipIf you’re not sure which channel is thecable box’s output channel, consultthe book that came with your cablebox

Chapter 1 19Connections & Setup4. Highlight your brand of cable box, and press OK.If your brand isn’t listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK.5.

20 Chapter 1Connections & SetupStep 3: Configuring for a VCR1. If your TV is connected to a VCR, press OK.If it is not, highlight No and press OK

Chapter 1 21Connections & SetupTipLeave your cable box turned ON todownload program information.Leave your VCR turned OFF to recordprograms.Note:

22 Chapter 1Connections & SetupWhat to ExpectThe next time you turn on your TV, the GUIDE Plus+ system will appear on the screen. Thefollowing exa

Using the Remote ControlChapter Overview:• The Buttons on the Remote Control• Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components• How To Use the Remot

24 Chapter 2Using the Remote ControlSTOP PAUSETVON OFFAUXDVDSATCABLEPLAY FORWARDREVERSESOUNDGO BACKCH+CH-VOLVOLSKIPMUTEINFOMENUOKCLEARGUIDEANTENNA123

Chapter 2 25Using the Remote ControlTipTo turn off all theRCA, GE, andPROSCANcomponents that areconnected to the TV,press ON•OFF twicewithin two secon

Using the Remote Control26 Chapter 2You’ll use these buttons when you program theremote to operate another component.The remote may not operate all mo

Chapter 2 27Using the Remote ControlTipThe buttons mightoperate differently forother components,especially when you’reusing anothercomponent’s menusys

Introduction1Key Features OverviewYour TV is equipped with features that will add to your TV viewing experience. The followinginformation summarizes a

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Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter Overview:• All About the GUIDE Plus+ System• The Channel Banner• Auto Tuning• Parental Controls and V-Chip29Chapter 3Ch

Using the TV’s Features30 Chapter 3About the GUIDE Plus+ SystemThe GUIDE Plus+ system is an interactive on-screen program guide that lists TVschedules

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 31Press GUIDE on the remote control to seethe GUIDE Plus+ system. To remove theprogram guide from the screen, pressOK

Using the TV’s Features32 Chapter 3Grid Guide Action ButtonsAction buttons will change according to where you are in the GUIDE Plus+system. Be sure to

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 33SortThe Sort menu lets you browse programs by category. The channel to whichyou are currently tuned is displayed in

Using the TV’s Features34 Chapter 3NewsThe News menu lets you browse current news stories by headline.1. If the GUIDE Plus+ system isn’t on your scree

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 35To remove or change the frequency (daily, once, or weekly) of a scheduledevent, access the Schedule menu from the M

Using the TV’s Features36 Chapter 3ChannelsYou can customize the channel listing by enabling or disabling the display ofcertain channels. For instance

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 37How to Get More Information About anAdvertisement or a ProgramTo find out more information about a program, adverti

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Using the TV’s Features38 Chapter 3Channel BannerThere are several indicators that might appear when you press the TV or INFObuttons on the remote. Th

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 391. Press MENU (the TV MAIN MENU appears).2. Highlight Channel and press OK on your remote control.3. Highlight Auto

Using the TV’s Features40 Chapter 3Parental Controls and V-ChipThe Parental Controls menu allows you to program your TV so that childrencannot see cer

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 41V-Chip TV Rating LimitThe V-Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide which TV programs can and cannotbe viewed.To set T

Using the TV’s Features42 Chapter 3The V-Chip Rating Limit ScreenThe following is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limit screen

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 434. Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to theStatus field.5. Press the up or down arrow butto

Using the TV’s Features44 Chapter 3To block program content:1. Determine the lowest level of content you don’t want the child to watch.2. Use the up a

Using the TV’s FeaturesChapter 3 45V-Chip Movie Rating LimitYou set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level.How to block

Using the TV’s Features46 Chapter 3V-Chip Unrated Program BlockSelecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes as“unrated

Using the TV’sMenu SystemChapter Overview:• How to Use the Different Types of Menus• Audio Menu• Picture Quality Menu• Screen Menu• Channel Menu• Time

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48 Chapter 4Using the TV’s Menu SystemTipFeel free to explore the menu system. If you’reever unsure where you are in the menu system,or you’re just pl

Chapter 4 49Using the TV’s Menu SystemExpanded Stereo Electronically “widens” sound from stereo broadcasts,stereo VCRs, digital satellite systems, DVD

50 Chapter 4Using the TV’s Menu SystemTV MAIN MENU1 Audio2 Picture Quality3 Screen4 Channel5 Time6 Parental Control7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu8 Setup0 ExitSCRE

Chapter 4 51Using the TV’s Menu SystemClosed-Caption ModesThe TV offers eight closed-captioned modes, including four text modes.To set the Closed-Capt

52 Chapter 4Using the TV’s Menu SystemTipTo enter a number greater than 99, press andhold “1” to enter the hundreds digit, thenpress the two remaining

Other InformationChapter Overview:• Troubleshooting• Care and Cleaning• The Front of Your TV• Limited Warranty• Accessory Order Form• Index53Chapter 5

Other Information54 Chapter 5TroubleshootingMost problems you encounter with your TV you can correct by consulting the Troubleshooting list that follo

Chapter 5 55Other InformationTroubleshootingNo sound, picture okay• Maybe sound is muted. Press the volume up button to restore sound.• Maybe speake

Other Information56 Chapter 5GUIDE Plus+ System ProblemsGUIDE Plus+ setup won’t switch to channel 9 for VCR and/or channel 02 cable box• Make sure you

Chapter 5 57Other InformationProblems with V-Chip/Parental ControlsThe rating limits don’t work• You must lock the settings. Go to the TV MAIN MENU (

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Other Information58 Chapter 5RCA TV Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers:• Any defect in materials or workmanship.For how long after your purchas

Chapter 5 59Other Information$PricePart No.DescriptionQty$$Prices are subject to change without notice.Total Merchandise ...

Other Information60 Chapter 5To OrderTo place your order by phone, have your Visa,MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll-freenumber liste

Chapter 5 61IndexAAccessories 59Advanced connections 11Age-Based Ratings 40ANTENNA button 24Arrow buttons 24AudioOutput Volume & Speakers 4

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Connections & SetupChapter Overview:• Things to Consider Before You Connect• Choose Your Connection• Connections• The Front of Your TV• Jacks on t

6 Chapter 1Connections & SetupThings to Consider Before You ConnectProtect Against Power Surges• Connect all components before you plug any of the

Chapter 1 7Connections & SetupG-LINK cableTVVCRTVComponents Cables Connection Go to...Needed TitleCoaxialAudio/videoG-LINK cableTV + VCRpage 8Coax