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High-Definition
Television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information WARNING Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do CAUTION not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable To reduce the risk of fire or RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service electric shock, do not expose DO NOT OPEN personnel. this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be This symbol indicates This symbol indicates exposed to dripping or "dangerous voltage" inside important instructions splashing and no objects fill
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Introduction Thank you for choosing RCA Congratulations on purchasing this RCA 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 introduction has t
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Introduction Part 2: Why RCA 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 experiencing t
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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 Audio System Enjoy the great sound system in your HDTV with 20 watts total power. A 7-band on-screen graphic equalizer allows customization of the sound quality. You can take advantage of the 6-Channel direct Audio Outputs (Matrix Surround, Subwoofer, etc.) if you have an amplifier you want to connect to your HDTV. Then choose to control the volume from the TV or the amplifier in the Fixed/Variable Output option in the Audio Connections menu. If you own an amplifier with digital aud
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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 How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada............................................................................... 37 USA V-Chip TV Ratings ...........................................................................................................37 Canada V-Chip ........................................................................................................................ 41 Auto Tuning Feature.......................................................................
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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 • Next Steps Changing Entertainment. Again. 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 Overheatin
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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 the following page. Note for U.S. Customers: If you pre
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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 72). 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 or DVD player. • 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/V
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Connections & Setup CableCARD™ CableCARD Allows you to use a digital cable television card to receive digital cable services, including premium and HDTV cable channels, without the need for a set-top box. Go to page 18 for information on using the CableCARD slot. HDMI/DVI INPUT (High-Definition Multimedia Interface/Digital Visual Interface) Provides an uncompressed digital interface that carries both video HDMI/DVI INPUT Use menu for DVI audio. and audio data by way of an integrated mini-plug ca
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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 system. Look for a hinged door and press to open the cover. Please note the illustration below is just an example of how these 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 s
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L/ L/ L/ Connections & Setup DVD AUDIO L VIDEO R IN R AUDIO L VIDEO PR PB Y S-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 SURROUND MAX POWER RATING! OUTPUTS (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT SUBWOOFER R L WIRED R L IR L V R L V S-VIDEO R PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) DIGITAL CA
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Connections & Setup SATELLITE RECEIVER VIDEO R AUDIO L S-VIDEO 3 TV COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUTS COMPOSITE INPUTS Use menu for composite video. FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS INPUT 3 INPUT 4 CENTER SPEAKER INPUT CENTER R REAR L REAR R L V S-VIDEO R L PR PB Y/VIDEO MATRIX EXTERNAL AMP SURROUND MAX POWER RATING! OUTPUTS (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT SUBWOOFER R L WIRED L IR R L V R L V S-VIDEO R PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) DIGITAL CABLE ANTENNA INPUT AUDIO CableCAR
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Connections & Setup 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 R L PR PB Y/VIDEO MATRIX EXTERNAL AMP SURROUND MAX POWER RATING! OUTPUTS (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT SUBWOOFER R L WIRED R L V S-VIDEO R L PR IR R L V PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 POWER (AC 120V~60Hz) DIGITAL CABLE ANTENNA INPUT AUDIO INPUT CableCARD™ FACTORY USE ONLY ETHERNET OUTPUT HDMI/
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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 R L PR PB Y/VIDEO MATRIX EXTERNAL AMP SURROUND MAX POWER RATING! OUTPUTS (60 WATTS into 8 OHMS) AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT SUBWOOFER R WIRED 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 INPUT CableCARD™ FACTORY USE ONLY ETHERNET OUTPUT HDM
