RCA F25423 manual News, Schedule

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Using the TV’s Features

News menu

News menu

action buttons

selection

News

The News menu lets you browse current news stories by headline.

1.If the GUIDE Plus+ system isn’t on your screen, press GUIDE on your remote control.

2.Press MENU on the remote control to select the menu bar.

3.Use the arrows to highlight News (if MSNBC is available on your TV, it will appear in the video window).

4.Use the up and down arrows to highlight a story.

Use the up and down arrows to browse the list one story at a time.

Use the channel up and down to browse through the list one page at a time.

5.Press the right arrow button to see full text.

6.If there are multiple pages of text, press the right or left arrow button to page forward or back through the pages of text. Press the down arrow to view the next story.

7.Select MENU to return to the Menu bar, or press GUIDE or CLEAR on the remote to exit the GUIDE Plus+ system.

Schedule menu selection

Schedule

The Schedule menu allows you to alter timers for either viewing or recording programs. The GUIDE Plus+ system allows one-touch VCR recording if you have connected the G-LINK cable to your VCR. See Chapter 1 for more details on connecting the G-LINK cable.

To schedule a program to watch or record:

1.If the GUIDE Plus+ system isn’t on your screen, press GUIDE on your remote control.

2.Press MENU on the remote to select the Menu bar.

3.Highlight a program within the channel listing.

4.Select Watch or Record from the Action buttons bar. The timer is then automatically logged into the Schedule menu.

5.If you select Record, make sure to place a blank tape in the VCR and turn it off.

Note: If you have a cable box connected to your TV and VCR, tune your VCR to the cable box output channel prior to turning off the VCR.

The program information window will display a confirmation when you have successfully scheduled a program to watch or record.

Note: If you have selected two programs to watch or record which begin at the same time or overlap, you will receive a timer conflict message. You must choose between the two programs.

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Contents Television User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product RegistrationOn-screen Program Guide Key Features OverviewIntroduction Chip Parental ControlsThis page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System Other InformationChapter Overview Changing Entertainment. AgainConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectCables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV Choose Your ConnectionComponents Cables Connection Go to Needed Title TV + VCR TV Only Connect the TV to your cable or antennaSatellite TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver Connect coaxial cables to the Satellite ReceiverHow to Find the Remote Sensor Why You Should Connect This G-LINK CablePlacing the G-LINK Wands Put Batteries in the Remote Plug in the TVTurn on the TV Set the Menu Language Complete the Interactive SetupComplete Auto Channel Search Guide Plus+ System Setup Identifying Your TV’s LocationConfiguring for Cable Connections & Setup Configuring for a VCR Confirming Your Settings What to Expect Next StepsUsing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlTip Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components How to Program the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryVCR Using the TV’s Features Downloading Data Using the TV’s FeaturesAbout the Guide Plus+ System Channel LineupGuide Plus+ System Menus Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ SystemGrid Guide Grid Guide Action Buttons Sort Sort Menu Action ButtonsNews ScheduleSchedule Menu Action Buttons MessagesMessages Menu Action Button Channels SetupChannels Menu Action Buttons Guide Plus+ Menu Items Promotional informationHow to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning FeatureChannel Banner SET VCR1 Channel Parental Controls and V-Chip How V-Chip WorksChip TV Rating Limit TV-14V-Chip Rating Limit Screen Blocking Age-Based RatingsViewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesSteps on next Viewing Specific Content Themes Blocking Movie Ratings Chip Movie Rating LimitViewing Movie Ratings Front Panel Block Chip Unrated Program BlockChannel Block Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsUsing the TV’s Menu System Picture Quality Menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV’s Menu System MenusScreen Menu ScreenClosed-Caption Modes Using Closed CaptioningTurning off Closed-Caption Channel Menu Time Menu Other Information Troubleshooting Other InformationOn next No picture, no sound but TV is onFront of Your TV Scheduled Watch or Record doesn’t occurCare and Cleaning Limited WarrantyLimitation of Warranty Here To Order USE Your Credit CardIndex DVDThis page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Thomson