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user manual
manual de usario
DTA800
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It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the fiirst time.
Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su equipo.
DTA 800-B
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FCC information This symbol indicates that this product RCA RCA incorporates double insulation between DTA800B DTA800 the hazardous mains voltage and user Equipment tested for accessible parts. compliance as a complete unit For your safety This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: The AC power plug is polarized (one (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, blade is wider than the other) and and (2) this device mu
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Important safety instructions Always leave suff icient space around the product for Please read and save for EN ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air f low through vent future reference openings. Some of the following information may not apply to your Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the particular product; however, as with any electronic product, product. precautions should be observed during handling
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Box contents The following items are included: RCA Digital TV Converter Box RF coaxial cable Quick Start User Manual Program Guide (this booklet) Codes Remote control (with 2 “AAA” batteries) Setting up Step 1: Installation The Converter Box can be installed either horizontally or vertically. The left side of the Converter Box can be rotated as a stand for vertical installation. Bottom view Horizontal installation Vertical installation Step 2: Connections Option 1: Your TV has an antenna ja
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Option 2: Your TV has Audio/Video jacks (red, white & yellow connectors) EN Connect your existing antenna cable to the 1 ANTENNA IN jack of the Converter Box. TV AC120V Connect the Audio/Video cables (not supplied) 60Hz 2 from the Audio/Video OUT jacks (yellow, AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R 3 white, red) of the Converter Box to the Audio/Video IN jacks on the TV set. 2 If there are more than two sets of Audio/ Video jacks on the TV set, connect only either AV1 or AV2 input jacks t
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Setting up • You can still use your TV remote control Step 3: Program the supplied to turn on your TV set, select input remote control source and control the volume. You can control TV sets of all major brands after programming the Converter Box Step 4: Initial setup of the remote control with the PGM key. RCA TV sets can be controlled directly without Converter Box programming. Refer to the steps below and 1. Press BOX on the remote the separate Program Code leafl et to guide contr
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• If a Smart Antenna is connected, press 6. The Channel List shows after scanning, EN 1 for Quick Scan or 2 for Full Scan. A press or to highlight a channel and full scan with Smart Antenna may take press OK to start viewing. around 40-50 minutes. Channel List • When the scan fi nishes, the Channel List Channel What's on Now What's on Next menu displays the found channels. 2-1 KTVU Stored Current program Next program • Reposition the antenna and perform 2-2 KTVU Store
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Closed captioning on the Converter Box Closed captions allow people who are Advantages of closed deaf or hard of hearing to enjoy TV captioning on the Converter programming. Captions are also a helpful tool for those learning English or watching Box TV in a noisy environment. Using the Converter Box to decode captions gives you more choices and more fl exibility The Converter Box provides two ways for when viewing captions on digital TV you to view captions. You should choose shows.
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Menu settings The main menu lets you access more EN Shortcut key features of the converter box. Press MENU to show or hide the menu. When the menu AV Settings is displayed, press the number keys on the • Change the video display and sound remote control to access the corresponding output formats. menu item directly. • Press 1 for Picture or 2 for Audio Controls. Main Menu – Picture: Press 1 for Widescreen or 2 for Fullscreen. Channel List - 1 See what's on and what's next. – Audio Contr
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Menu settings � Press 2 for Rating Limits • Press 3 for Change PIN � To change the password for ratings. Rating Limits • The initial default password is “0000”, you must change it and create your own TV Shows - 1 TV shows and made for TV Movies password to activate the rating settings. Movies - 2 Motion picture movies Downloaded rating systems Custom - 3 After the rating settings are done, do – Rating Limits: Press 1 for TV Shows, not forget to activate them by selecting press 2 for Movi
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Some programmers use the Movie Ratings (MPAA) EN Shortcut key System to rate TV shows on the same scale as motion pictures: Settings • A G-rated motion picture contains nothing in theme, language, nudity, sex, violence or other � Five sub-meus are available: matters that would offend parents whose younger children view the motion picture. Settings • A PG-rated motion picture should be investigated by parents before they let younger children attend. Channel Scan - 1 Search for valid chan
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More information Weak signal or channel not available. Troubleshooting tips • Try to reposition the antenna. If the Unit does not work. signal is still weak, a more powerful • Unplug the AC power cord and plug it antenna may be required to boost back in. reception for the Digital TV signal. A Smart Antenna is recommended. No picture on the TV screen. • Make sure the converter box is turned on. The TV is newly changed to an RCA • Make sure the connections between the TV set and the remote
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Limited warranty AVC MULTIMEDIA (“AVC”) makes the following limited warranty. This limited warranty extend to the original consumer EN purchaser and is limited to non-commercial use of the product. One Year Parts & Labor Warranty AVC products purchased in the United States are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of their original retail purchase. If the unit fails to conform to this warranty, we will service the product using ne
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Información FCC Este símbolo indica que este producto RCA RCA incorpora un aislamiento doble entre los DTA800B DTA800 peligrosos voltajes principales y las piezas accesibles al usuario. Equipo probado para cumplimiento como una unidad completa Para su seguridad Este aparato cumple con la Parte 15 de las Normas La clavija de corriente CA está polarizada FCC. El funcionamiento de la unidad está sujeto a las (una cuchilla es más ancha que la otra) y dos condiciones siguientes: (1) Este apara
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IMPORTANTE INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD través de apeturas de ventilación. FAVOR DE GUARDAR ESTO PARA UNA • No pongan velas, cigarillos o cigarros encendidos encima de REFERENCIA FUTURA producto. • Conecte sólo en receptáculos de corriente alterna como esta E Alguna de la siguiente información quizá no se aplique a su indicado en el producto. producto en particular. Sin embargo, como con cualquier producto • Tome precauciones para evitar que caigan objetos dentro electrónico, s
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Contenido de la caja Se incluyen los siguientes elementos: Convertidor para TV Digital RCA Cable coaxial RF Guía de Inicio Manual del Códigos de Rápido Usuario (este Programa folleto) Control remoto (con 2 baterías “AAA”) Confi guración Paso 1: Instalación El Convertidor puede ser instalado en forma horizontal o vertical. El lado izquierdo del Convertidor puede ser rotado como un soporte para instalación vertical. Vista inferior Instalación horizontal Instalación vertical Paso 2: Conexiones
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Opción 2: su TV tiene receptáculos Audio/Video (conectores rojo, blanco y amarillo) Conecte su cable de antena al receptáculo 1 E de entrada (ANTENNA IN) del Convertidor. TV CA 120V Conecte los cables de Audio/Video (no 60 Hz 2 suministrados) de los receptáculos de AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R 3 salida de Audio y Video (Audio/Video OUT) (en colores amarillo, blanco, y rojo) del 2 Convertidor a los receptáculos de entrada de Audio/Video (Audio/Video IN) del receptor de TV. Si ha
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Confi guración � Si el indicador de señal permanece Paso 3: Para programar el iluminado después de parpadear cuatro control remoto suministrado veces, usted ha ingresado el código Usted puede controlar receptores de incorrecto. Repita los pasos 3 a 4 para TV de las principales marcas después de realizar la programación otra vez. programar el control remoto del convertidor Asegúrese de ingresar el código correcto. con la tecla PGM. Los receptores de TV � Usted todavía puede usar el c
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� Para mejorar la recepción de señal de TV, � Cambie la posición de la antena y realice se recomienda una Antena Inteligente la búsqueda automática de canales si E opcional que sea compatible para usted no puede encontrar todos los conexión con el Convertidor. canales disponibles. � Si se conecta una Antena Inteligente, 6. La Lista de Lista de Canales presione 1 para Exploración Rápida Canales se Canal Presentandose Por Presentarse ó 2 para Exploración Completa. Una
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Subtítulos en el Convertidor Los subtítulos permiten a las personas con Ventajas al usar subtítulos en problemas auditivos o sordera disfrutar el Convertidor la programación de la TV. Los subtítulos Usar el Convertidor para decodifi car también son una herramienta de ayuda para subtítulos le da más opciones y fl exibilidad aquellos que aprenden Inglés o ven la TV en al visualizar subtítulos en shows de TV un ambiente ruidoso. digital. Si usted usa este método, puede personalizar sus sub
