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Television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation C A UTION between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. When servicing RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK use only identical replacement parts. DO NOT OPEN Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" This symbol indicates important instruction
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 15. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is 2. Keep these instructions. grounded so as to provide some protection against 3. Heed all warnings. voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 4. Follow all instructions. (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical
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Table of Contents Important Information .................................................... 2 Chapter 3: Using the Menu System ................21 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................ 3 The Basic Menu System .................................................. 21 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup 5 Sound Menu ............................................................. 21 Picture Menu ............................................................ 21 Chapter 1: Connections &
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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 wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safeguards sheet packed with your TV. Protect Components from Overheating • Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange the compon
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S-Video Jack S-Video Jack Audio/Video Jacks Audio/Video Jacks Connections & Setup TV ANT TV ANT DSCI DSCI Port Port Digital Audio Out Jack Digital Audio Out Jack TV ANT TV ANT Phone Jacks Models J24F635 and J27F635 Model J32F635 Phone Jacks Explanation of Jacks and Cables Y P P B R This manual covers TV models that have different back panels. Match the back panel of your TV to one of the back panels shown. This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. Th
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S-Video Jack Audio/Video Jacks TV ANT Digital Audio Out Jack DSCI Port Connections & Setup DSCI Port VIDEO 2 (Model J32F635 only) VIDEO, AUDIO R and L/MONO and Y, Pb, Pr INPUTS Let you connect a second component video source, such as a DVD player. Phone Jacks • Y, Pb, Pr Provide optimum picture quality because the video is separated into three TV ANT signals. Use three video-grade cables for the connection. When using Y, Pb, Pr, make sure to connect left and right audio cables to the VIDEO 2
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Connections & Setup The Front of Your TV Front Input Jacks The TV has front input jacks for your convenience: one set of audio/video inputs, an s-video and a headphone jack. These jacks are towards the front of the TV on the side. To access the component you connected to the front of the TV, press the INPUT button on your remote until FRNT appears on the screen. The jacks are ideal for connecting a video game console or a camcorder. Note: When connecting a component that only has one audio
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Connections & Setup Place All Available Channels Into Memory AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH 1. To go to the Setup menu, with the master remote (CRK17TD1), press MENU then select Setup. In this menu you'll be able to set your Go Back Signal Type. Next go to Auto Channel Search, the TV will search for Channel List List A... all channels viewable through your antenna or cable TV system. Start Running... 2. Select which channel list you’d like to find channels for (List A is the Channel 01
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Connections & Setup Understanding the Menus MAIN MENU - MASTER This television displays two levels of menus: master and basic. Exit Sound Master Menus Picture Access and Power Options The master menus ar e accessible by pr essing MENU on the master remote (CRK17TD1). This menu shows all menu options. The person who chooses the Parental Control settings available to the basic end user is called the “master user.” Time Setup Basic Menus The basic menus are accessible
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Connections & Setup Sound Menu SOUND Scroll to the feature you want to set. Use the right arrow button to Go Back change the setting. Sound Type Stereo... � � Go Back Takes you to the previous menu. Treble Bass Sound Type You'll have different options depending on which jacks you use and what connections have been made. Choose from Mono, Balance Stereo, Enhanced, SAP, and LEFT. Stereo splits the incoming stereo audio Initial Volume signal into left and right channels. Most TV program
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Connections & Setup Picture Menu PICTURE The Picture menu items allow you to adjust the appearance of on-screen Go Back images for each video input source. Scroll to the feature you want to set. Picture Preset Bright... Use the right arrow button to change the setting. Auto Color Go Back Takes you to the previous menu. Color Warmth Normal... Picture Preset Choose between Soft, Natural, Bright or Personal. The Brightness default setting is Natural. Color Auto Color Allows y
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Connections & Setup On Always The TV is always on and cannot be turned off; the Sleep Timer, Schedule and Energy Saver settings are disabled. Notes: When On Always is being used, KidPass is unavailable. When the DSCI (Digital Serial Communications Interface) port is used to turn the TV on and off, the On Always setting is overridden. Switched The TV can be turned on or off; Sleep Timer, Schedule and Energy Saver can be enabled. This is the default setting. Energy Saver When enabled, this f
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Connections & Setup Parental Control PARENTAL CONTROL This menu shows all Parental Control menu options. As the master user, you choose which options are available to the basic end user. Scroll to Go Back the feature you want to set. Use the right arrow button to change the USA V-Chip ... setting. Canada V-Chip ... Go Back Takes you to the previous menu. Unrated/Exempt Prg. KidPass ... USA V-Chip Displays settings for the US version of V-Chip. If you live
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Connections & Setup Time Menu TIME This control panel lets you control several time-related functions. Scroll Go Back to the feature you want to set. Use the right arrow button to change the setting. Time Config. ... Sleep Timer 00:00 Go Back Takes you to the previous menu. Wake-Up Timer ... Time Config. Takes you to the Time Configuration menu. Schedule ... Go Back Takes you to the previous menu. Time Displays the current time if the master user h
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Connections & Setup Setup Menu SETUP Use this menu for choosing options to get you started watching TV. Scroll Go Back to the feature you want to set. Use the right arrow button to change the Language English... setting. Signal Type Cable... Go Back Takes you to the previous menu. Weak Signal Disp. None... Language Lets you select your preferred language for the menus. Auto Ch. Search ... List & Labels ... Signal Type Displays a choice list to choo
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Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Types of Remote Controls All of the remote controls mentioned here, in addition to other remotes and accessories, are CCPOWER SLEEP available from your RCA distributor. The accessory page at the back of this user's guide lists SYSTEM items. Descriptions of the remote buttons and how they work are on the next pages. Except VOL GO CHAN as otherwise specified, the master remote is the remote described throughout the manual for MUTE BACK operating the TV and se
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Using the Remote Control SKIP (Commercial Skip- CRK17TC1) Press once before changing the channels and the TV waits 30 seconds before returning to the original channel. Each subsequent press adds 30 seconds to the skip time. Press CLEAR to cancel. SLEEP Displays the Sleep Timer control panel, which allows the user to set a time for the TV to turn itself off. SYSTEM Allows the remote to change between TV1 and TV2 mode. It also allows access to system-defined functionality, when available. See
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Using the Remote Control Using the INPUT Button In addition to a cable or antenna signal, you might have VCR, DVD etc. or CCPOWER SLEEP other signals coming in to your TV (not all inputs are available on all models). Use the INPUT button to select the desired signal source. SYSTEM SYSTEM 1. Make sure that the component you want to view is turned on. VOL GO CHAN MUTE BACK button 2. Press INPUT until you have selected the desired input source. GUIDE INFO Inputs and On-Screen Displays OK The Sta
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Using the Remote Control ClonePRO™ Remote Buttons The ClonePRO can be used as a master remote. First, press ON to turn the remote on. Some of the buttons only apply when using the ClonePRO to download or upload information to or from a TV. Those buttons are described in Chapter 5. Note: After 30 seconds of inactivity the remote will turn itself off. RESET Returns the picture to the original settings and displays the Picture Presets choice list. INFO Displays channel Arrow buttons (up, down
