RCA F32691 manual Unpack the TV, Connect Your TV, TV only, Cables, Before You Connect

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SETUP AND CONNECTIONS

STEP 1: UNPACK THE TV

Make sure to locate the remote control.

STEP 2: CONNECT YOUR TV

There are three types of connections outlined in this section:

TV Only:	If you’re only going to connect the
	TV to your home antenna or cable
	system.
The Basic Connection:	If you’re going to connect the TV to a
	VCR or satellite receiver.

Advanced Connections: If you’re going to make multiple connections, hooking up the TV to one or two VCRs, DVD player, and a satellite receiver.

Cable information and illustrations are given for each type of connection. Once you have completed your desired connection you may skip forward to Step 3.

TV ONLY

This is a basic connection from an antenna or cable system to your TV. Connect the cable into the Cable/Antenna jack as shown.

Cables

You will use the following cable to make your connection:

Coaxial Cable: These cables carry audio and video signal to the TV from an antenna, cable, or

cable box.

CABLE, CABLE BOX, OR ANTENNA

TV

R	L	G-LINK
PR		PB	Y

Once you have completed this connection go to “Step 3:

Connect the G-LINK Cable” on page 9.

Important Stand Information Direct View TVs: 27”- 36” diagonal

CAUTION: Choose the location for your TV carefully. Take precautions that the stand or other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located (see Important Safeguards sheet) and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidentally being tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. This could cause damage to the TV and/or personal injury.

Before You Connect

Protect against power surges:

•Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the wall outlet.

•Turn off the TV and/or component before connecting or disconnecting any cables.

•Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Safety Tips sheet packed with your TV.

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Table of Contents Features and Menus Setup and Connections Getting StartedTV only Unpack the TVConnect Your TV CablesHow to View the VCR Basic ConnectionAdvanced Connections Back of the TVHow to View Your VCR Sample ConnectionsTV and Stereo VCR How to View Your Components TV, VCR and Satellite ReceiverTV, VCR, Satellite Receiver and DVD HOW to Find the Remote Control Sensor Connect the G-LINK CablePlacing the Wands Under the VCR and/or Cable Box Turn on the TV Plug in the TVPlace Batteries in Remote Program the TVTHERE’S AN ON-SCREEN Setup Routine Interactive SetupUsing Point and Select Entering SetupSelect a Language Auto Channel SearchSetting UP the Guide PLUS+ Gold System Guide PLUS+ Gold SystemRemember Setting the Time Setting the VCR1 Channel Auto TuningSetting the VCR2 Channel Auto Tuning Setting the DVD Channel Auto Tuning Setting the SAT/CABLE Channel Auto Tuning Labeling the Channels List and LabelsHOW to USE Your Universal Remote Using the RemoteModes of Operation Remote Buttons LEDAccessing the Video Input Programming the RemoteTesting the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchUsing Direct Entry Modes of Operation Using the Remote to Control a DeviceFront Panel Front Panel JacksVCR Using the TV Features and MenusMenus and Control Panels MenusExiting a menu Control Panels SlidersNumeric Entry Audio Menu Choice ListsUsing the Remote to Select AN Audio Processor Variable Output, Speakers OnVariable Output, Speakers Off Picture Quality Menu Screen Menu Using Closed Captioning Closed Captioning ModesTurning off Closed Captioning Channel Menu Can store up to 27 labels in memoryTime Menu Parental Controls and V-CHIP Language L, explicit sexual activity S, or graphic violenceViolence Chip TV Rating Limit Ratings Limits ScreenBlocking Age-Based Ratings Hierarchy Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes Content ThemesViewing Age-Based Ratings Viewing Specific Content Themes FieldChip Movie Rating Limit Blocking Movie RatingsViewing Movie Ratings Front Panel Block Chip Unrated Program BlockChannel Block LOCK/UNLOCK Parental ControlsAbout the Guide PLUS+ Gold System Channel Mapping Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ Gold SystemDownloading Data Guide Plus+ Gold System MenusTimer Recording Grid GuideGrid Guide Action Buttons Sort Sort Menu Action ButtonsNews ScheduleMessages Menu Action Button Schedule Menu Action ButtonsMessages Overlapping SchedulesEditor Menu Action Buttons SetupEditor Expanded InformationTwo Tips for Using PIP Buttons PIP PICTURE-IN-PICTURE OperationPIP Buttons Setup Menu Channel MarkerTroubleshooting PIP not available TV turns on unexpectedlyBlank screen No sound, picture okayCare and Cleaning Link Cable not workingIncorrect Guide Plus+ Gold System channel map RCA Direct View TV 5-36 Limited Warranty Limitation of Warranty How state law relates to this warrantyIf you purchased your product outside the United States Color-Coded Jacks Accessory InformationAntenna Cables Audio/Video CablesAmplified VHF/UHF/FM Please complete other side alsoVideo Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA Placing an OrderSet Time Setup menu Setup Screen Sharpness Signal Type Content Themes Contrast Control PanelsRemote Control Front Panel BlockTocom