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LCD Television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between CAUTION hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. When servicing use only RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 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 instructions
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IMPORTAnT SAFETY InSTRUCTIOnS 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 Code, Part 1) pro
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Table of Contents Important Information .....................................................2 Chapter 3: Using the Menu System IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................3 The Basic Menu System ...................................................16 Sound Menu ..............................................................16 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Picture Menu .............................................................16 Things to Consider Before You Connect ........
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Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect alldevices before you plug anyof their power cordsinto the walloutlet orpower strip.NEVER plug your TV intoan outlet that iscontr olledby awall switch. • Turnof f theTV and/or device(s) before you connect or disconnect anycables. • Makesur e allantennas and cables ar e properly grounded. Referto the Important Safety Instr
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Connections and Setup ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOGINPUT ANTENNA/CABLE get the Picture DIGITAL INPUT The first part of connectingyour TV is to get the picture,also known as thesignal. The back panel ofyour TV allows youto r eceiveanalog channels byusing the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT anddigital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLEDIGIT AL INPUT. See the graphicto the left for these locations. getting Digital Channels What You need • Antenna ("rabbit ears")or
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Connections and Setup Rear Jack Panel REAR PANEL Hospital Pendant COMPONENT IN 1 AUDIO 1 IN ANTENNA VGA VGA VGA Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y L R This specialized remotecontr olis r ecognized foruse in AUDIO patient beds. It is usedto connect to a pillowspeaker ,nurse- callsystem, or otherdevice to supply speaker-level audio or COMPONENT IN 2 AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO 2 DIGITAL accept remotecontr olcommands. The connector is a (3-wire) OUT IN ANTENNA Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y L R
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Connections and Setup Set the Time The current time options might not be available tothe basic user, depending on how they've beenset by the master user. (The Time Configuration menu isn't available in the basic menu). To set the time, from the Main menu select Time then Time Config. If the current time has not been set, use thearr ow and number buttons on the remote controlto make changes. 1. From the Mainmenu, highlight Time and press OK. 2. Time Config.is high
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Connections and Setup Using Master and Basic Menus Menus and choice lists use the“point and select” rule to navigate,but control panels use a varietyof methods to adjust featureson your TV. The following pagesdetail how to use these controls to customize the functions of your TV. Press MENU on the remote (master remote for master menu; basic re - mote for basic menu) or on the front panel(basic menu) to bring up the Main menu. To select a menu item: • Navigate with the arr
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Connections and Setup Access and Power Options Menu The Access and Power Options menu allows the master user to specify which features andfunc - tions basic users will beable to access. Scroll tothe featur e youwant to set. Usethe right arrow button to changethe setting. Go Back Takes you to thepr evious menu. Remote Config. (Configuration) Thisfeatur e allows themaster user to deter minewhich TVsthe remoteoperates. Choose from TV1, TV2, TV
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Connections and Setup Min Stdby Power When enabled, keeps power consumption levels compliant with Energy Star standards.The TV is shipped with thisenabled. Legacy Mode When turned on, allows theTV to work with earlierDSCI versions. Off is the defaultsetting. Info Menu Allows the master user to determine whether the Channel Banner is displayed when the INFO button is pressed on ther emote. Page 24 shows this display. Hospital Mode When turned on, allo
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Connections and Setup Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order) Thissection describes thejacks onthe back panel ofyour TV . There areseveral ways to connect devices. ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial cableto receive the signalfr om theantenna, cable, or cable box. ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT Lets you connect acoaxial cable to receivethe signal fr om the antenna, digital cable, or digital cablebox. AUDIO Use theAudio Out ja
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> Connections and Setup HOSPITAL PENDANT This specializedr emote control is recognizedfor usein patient beds. Itis used to connectto a pillowspeaker , nurse-call system,or other deviceto supply speaker- level audio oraccept remote control commands. The connectoris a (3-wir e) phone jack.Some aresimple, having one-button operation of the TV;others haveenhanced capability for greater control.Specific modelsand requirements depend onw
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Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Types of Remote Controls Allof the remote controls mentionedher e, in addition toother remotes andaccessories, are availablefr om yourRCA distributor . Descriptionsof the r emotebuttons andhow they workar eon thenext pages. Except asotherwise specified,the master r emoteis ther emote described throughoutthe manual foroperating the TV and setting up theTV’s featur es. Master Remotes The mast
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Using the Remote Control ClonePRO™ Remote Buttons TheClonePRO™ can be used asa master remote. First, press ON totur n the remote on. Some of thebuttons only apply when using the ClonePRO ™ to download or upload informationto or froma TV . Those buttons are describedin Chapter 5. Note:After 30 seconds of inactivity the remote willturn itself off. RESETThis button has no functionalitywith this product. INFO Displays channel Arrow buttons
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Chapter 3: Using the Menu System The Basic Menu System The basicmenus ar eaccessible through basicr emote controls and the frontpanel. Which menu items areavailable will depend onthe Chapter 3: Using the Menu System restrictionsset bythe master user andthe active input.For instance, ifBasic Menu Accesshas been setto Disabled in the Accessand PowerOptions menu, thebasic menus and many featur eswill not be ava
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Using the Menu System Parental Control Menu The basic Parental Control menuwill depend onthe options setby the master user.If themaster user chooses Allow Basic onmenu items,then all options areavailable. T o set movieand TV ratings, content themes, etc.,go to Chapter4. Go Back Takesyou to the previousmenu. USA V-Chip Displays settings for the US version ofV -Chip. Ifyou live within the United States,choose this option.
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Using the Menu System Language & CC Menu Go Back Takesyou to the previous menu. Language Displays your preferred language for themenus. Select English, Français(Fr ench) or Español (Spanish). CC Display Usethe CC button onthe r emote tochoose whether closed captioninginfor mationis shown on thescr een. CC Mode When CC Display istur ned on, displaysthe CC mode: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4,T1, T2, T3or T4. 1 Chapter
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Chapter 4: Using the TV's Features Channel Banner Therear eseveral indicators thatmight appear when you press the INFObutton on the r emote. Thisdisplay is called theChannel Banner .The following list describes the itemson the Channel Bannerscr een(left to right and top tobottom). SAP CC Commercial Skip: 030 English CC Commercial Skip: 030 Stereo Thur 09/29/05 Stereo Thur 09/29/05 A 10 CBS 4/3 Format ZZz 00:25 06:05 PM D
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Using the TV’s Features Parental Controls and V-Chip Thechoices in the US V-Chipand Canada V-Chipmenus involve softwareinside your TV (referred to as V-Chip) which allows youto lockTV pr ogramsand movies. TV pr ograms canbe locked by age-based ratings,such asTV -MA,which is explainedon page 21.If available,TV programscan also belocked bycontent, such as adult language (L). Thisis explained on page 22.Movies