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HDTV with DLP technology
High-Definition Television
User’s Guide
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Important Information Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do CAUTION WARNING not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK To reduce the risk of fire or parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service DO NOT OPEN electric shock, do not expose personnel. this product to rain or This symbol indicates "dangerous This symbol indicates moisture. The apparatus shall voltage" inside the product that important instructions not be exposed to dripping or presents a r
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Introduction Thank you for choosing RCA Scenium Congratulations on purchasing this RCA Scenium High Definition Television (HDTV) featuring Digital Light Processing™ (DLP™) technology—a true viewing experience. Your purchase decision represents an investment in a new generation of technology—DLP™ and HDTV. Even though this is a technologically advanced HDTV, it is the most user-friendly of its kind—with comprehensive on-screen instructions that guide you through all of the TV’s features. This int
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Introduction Part 2: Why RCA Scenium DLP is better DLP is just part of the story. You have chosen to embark on the next generation of TV viewing— HDTV. There are many technological advancements that make HDTV better than analog TV, but there are basically three things about HDTV that bring you a superior viewing experience: (1) resolution, (2) aspect ratio, and (3) digital signal and sound. Resolution (it’s math...that works for you) The crisp, lifelike picture that people rave about when experi
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Introduction Digital Signal and Sound The analog television broadcast system that has been used in the United States for the past 50 years transmits signals as electronic waves. These waves can suffer degradation as the signal travels to your home. Additionally, the analog waves are susceptible to interference from planes passing overhead, weather, and household appliances. Digital signals, in contrast to analog signals, can be reproduced precisely because the images are transmitted and received
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Introduction FireWire® with Two-Way DTVLink® Control your DTVLink components via your HDTV! Just link them together via the 2-way DTVLink jacks and you can network your compatible DTVLink digital components. The two-way jacks allow the audio and video signals to flow into and out from DTVLink components, such as the DVR2080 or DVR2160 (see below). Compatible with the Optional Audio Video Hard Disk Drive — Pause Live Digital TV and Record Digital Programs RCA offers an Audio Video Hard Disk Drive
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Table of Contents Introduction .............................................................................................. 1 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ........................................................................................ 8 Protect Against Power Surges.................................................................................................. 8 Protect Components from Overheating................................................
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Table of Contents Using the Web Browser ................................................................................................................ 48 DTVLink Recording ........................................................................................................................ 49 Set up DTVLink Recording Preferences ................................................................................. 50 Emergency Alert System (EAS) ...................................................
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Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Things to Consider Before You Connect • Choose Your Connection • Explanation of Jacks and Cables • The Front of Your TV • How To Connect • Plug in the TV • Put Batteries in the Remote • Turn on the TV • Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup • Complete the Assisted Setup Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 7
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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 wall outlet or power strip. NEVER plug your TV into an outlet that is controlled by a wall switch. • Turn off the TV and/or component(s) before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed with your TV. Protect Components from Overheati
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Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your HDTV, depending on the components you want to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV. For more information about the relationship between the cables, jacks, and the quality of the signal you see on your TV, go to following page. Note for U.S. Customers: If you prefer,
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Connections & Setup Explanation of Jacks and Cables The diagrams below illustrate jacks found on the back of the TV. When connecting cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (video input into video out, right audio input into right audio out, etc.). This section describes the jacks and cables you might use to make connections (cables may be ordered separately by calling the number on page 79). There are several ways to connect components to your TV. Different jacks and cables
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Connections & Setup AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT Connect a VCR or DVD-recorder to record digital AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT and analog programs from the Cable or Antenna Input (excluding copy- protected programs and component video formats) while the TV is turned on. R L V You must leave the TV on the same channel you are recording. • R Audio provides right audio connection and connector is usually red. Composite Audio Cable (RCA Type) • L Audio provides left audio connection and connector is usually white. • V
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Connections & Setup COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUTS INPUT 2 COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUT Provides connection to a second Use menu for composite video. INPUT 4 NTSC (analog) video component with either composite or component outputs L R PR PB Y/VIDEO such as a VCR. • R Audio provides right audio connection and connector is usually red. • L Audio provides left audio connection and connector is usually white. L R PR • Y/Video P P Unlike a single video input, component (Y P P ) video PB Y/VIDEO B R B R I
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Connections & Setup DTVLink DTVLink uses a connection and jack better known to some as IEEE-1394 or FireWire®. It is a compressed digital video input/output offering an IEEE 1394-type connection that meets the CEA specifications. This connection is a high-speed way of interconnecting 1394 compliant consumer electronic components. If your 1394 component has the DTVLink logo on it, it should work with this TV. Use either or both connectors to connect compatible DTVLink components but don’t loop th
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Connections & Setup The Front of Your TV Front Input Jacks The TV has front input jacks for convenience in connecting a camcorder, digital camera, or video game. Look for a hinged door and press to open the cover. Please note the illustration below is just an example of how jacks might appear. Notes: When you plug in headphones, the TV’s internal speakers are muted. Use the VOL up or down button to control the volume. When connecting a component that uses a monaural cable, such as some camcorder
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L/ L/ L/ Connections & Setup DVD R AUDIO L VIDEO IN PR PB Y S-VIDEO R L VIDEO OUT 2B 2A TV COMPOSITE INPUTS COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUTS Use menu for composite video. FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS INPUT 3 INPUT 4 L/ CENTER SPEAKER INPUT CENTER R REAR L REAR R L V S-VIDEO R L PR PB Y/VIDEO MATRIX EXTERNAL AMP MAX POWER RATING! SURROUND (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT WIRED SUBWOOFER R L R L V R L PR IR R L V S-VIDEO PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) DIGITAL CABLE AN
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Connections & Setup SATELLITE RECEIVER VIDEO R AUDIO L S-VIDEO 3 TV COMPOSITE INPUTS COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUTS FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS Use menu for composite video. INPUT 3 INPUT 4 CENTER SPEAKER INPUT CENTER R REAR L REAR R L V S-VIDEO L MATRIX R PR PB Y/VIDEO EXTERNAL AMP SURROUND MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT WIRED SUBWOOFER R L R L V V S-VIDEO R L PR IR R L PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) CABLE DIGITAL ANTENNA INPUT AUDIO CableCAR
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Connections & Setup TV Digital Video Recorder Digital VCR TV Fastest Slowest Digital VCR Digital Video Recorder Digital VCR Digital VCR Other 1394 Component Component-to-Component Connection Other 1394 Component Hub Connection How to Connect: TV + DTVLink Components Two connection methods when connecting DTVLink® components are: component-to-component or hub. The component-to-component method is each component connected in a chain-like fashion, one to the other with the first com
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Connections & Setup TV COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUTS COMPOSITE INPUTS FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS Use menu for composite video. INPUT 3 INPUT 4 CENTER SPEAKER INPUT CENTER R REAR L REAR R L V S-VIDEO MATRIX R L PR PB Y/VIDEO EXTERNAL AMP SURROUND MAX POWER RATING! (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) OUTPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT WIRED SUBWOOFER R L IR R L V R L V S-VIDEO R L PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) DIGITAL CABLE ANTENNA INPUT AUDIO CableCARD™ INPUT For Factory Use Only ETHERNET OUTPUT
