RCA L32HD33D, L26HD33D warranty Problems with Hdmi Connection, Remote Doesn’t Work

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Buttons don’t work

The side panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the side panel controls by selecting the Button Block feature in the Parental Control menu and press OK to uncheck the box.

Unplug the TV for ten minutes and then plug it back in. Turn the TV on and try again.

TV turns off unexpectedly

Sleep timer may have been activated. Go to page 41 for instructions.

Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. Wait 30 seconds and then turn on again. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low.

Unplug. Wait ten minutes. Plug in again.

Can’t select certain channel

Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Control menu.

If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR).

Press the TV button and then try to change channels.

Noisy stereo reception

May be a weak station. Use the Sound menu and Analog TV Sound to choose mono.

Black box appears on screen

Closed-captioning might be on. Check Closed Caption in the Setup menu. Go to page 40 for more instructions.

Problems with HDMI Connection

Make sure the HDMI or DVI device is turned on and the cables are firmly connected. If problems still occur, turn off your device. Re-connect your device. Reset the power by unplugging the power cord and plugging it back in.

If you are tuned to the HDMI 1, or HDMI 2 INPUT and you’re receiving Unusable Signal message onscreen, press the INFO button on the remote. If Acquiring Channel appears in the channel banner, the HDMI or DVI device isn’t responding. Contact the manufacturer of the HDMI or DVI device for further assistance.

If you tune to the HDMI 1, or HDMI 2 INPUT and you see snow, the video goes in and out, or the video takes a long time to appear, your HDMI or DVI device is having trouble sending video information to the TV. Re-connect your device. Reset the power by unplugging the power cord and plugging it back in. If problems persist, try connecting the Y Pb Pr jacks if they are available or contact the manufacturer of the HDMI or DVI device for further assistance.

If you have black bars on each side of your picture, the device you connected might have a switch or a menu option allowing you to change the picture quality output that will fix this. Choose either 720p or 1080i.

480i signals aren’t supported by the HDMI1 or HDMI2 INPUT.

Remote Doesn’t Work

Something might be between the remote and the remote light sensor on the front of the TV. Make sure there is a clear path.

The remote may not be aimed directly at the TV.

The batteries in the remote may be weak, dead, or installed incorrectly. Put new batteries in the remote. (Note, if you remove the batteries, you may have to reprogram the remote to operate other devices.)

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Chapter 5 Other Information

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Contents User’s guide Important Information Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents DVD Functions-Playing Discs Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectAttaching TV/DVD to Table Stand Table Stand Assembly for model L26HD33DParts List Stand Table Size M4 St-Screws Step Swivel Table Stand Assembly for models L32HD33D and L40HD33D Notch Stand Cap Step Slot OpeningMounting TV/DVD to Wall What You Need Get the PictureGetting Channels What You Need To KnowChoose Your Connections AudioComposite Video Connection Connecting a Device with Composite Video GoodConnecting a Device with Component Video Better Connecting a Device with Hdmi Best Component Video ConnectionConnecting a PC Device HDMI/DVI Connection BestViewing PC PC ConnectionViewing Picture from Connected Device Put Batteries in Remote How to Use Remote Control to Complete Initial SetupPlug in TV/DVD Turn on TV/DVDComplete Channel Setup Complete Initial SetupSet TV Location Mode Set Menu LanguageChanging Channels What To ExpectWatching TV Explanation of Jacks in alphabetical order Side Panel Buttons Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TV/DVDSide Input Jacks DVD Panel ButtonsUsing the Remote Control Remote Control ButtonsUsing the Input Button DVD FunctionsFind Out If You Need to Program Remote Using Direct EntryProgramming Remote to Operate Other Devices Programming RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search How to Use Remote After Programming ItUsing Manual Code Search Modes of OperationManual Reset of Remote Remote Code List Audio CodesDVD DVD/VCR Combo Codes 017 018 033 Channel Banner Using TV FeaturesAutotuning Parental Controls and V-Chip How V-Chip Works for USA and CanadaUS V-Chip TV Ratings Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsChip Rating Screen Blocking Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes US V-Chip Movie Rating LimitBlock Channel Reset Downloadable DataFuture Rating Region Screen Formats Additional FeaturesChange Password Picture Menu Using TV MenuUsing Menu System Using TV Menu Chapter Sound MenuParental Control Menu Setup MenuChannel Menu Time Menu Digital CC opacity SolidCompatible discs and formats DVD Functions-Playing DiscsRegional Coding PlaybackAccelerated play Still imageChanging title/chanpter/track Resuming playback from the last stopped pointSubtitles Repeat play modeChanging the audio language DVD Playing JPEG/Kodak picture CDDVD Functions-Menus System SetupPassword Shortcut DefaultRating Menu Language Setup Audio SetupFrequently Asked Questions FAQs Other InformationTroubleshooting TV ProblemsProblems with Hdmi Connection Remote Doesn’t WorkRating limits don’t work Problems with V-Chip/Parental ControlsDon’t remember my password and I want to unlock TV What Else Can I Do?Canadian English V-Chip Rating System Chip Rating ExplanationsUS V-Chip Rating System Canadian French V-Chip Rating System TTE Technology, Inc. TTE Limited Warranty How State Law relates to this warranty Care and CleaningProduct Registration Limitation of Warranty Part No -RS86AD-E001A

L32HD33D, L26HD33D specifications

The RCA L26HD33D and L32HD33D are two high-definition LCD television models that reflect RCA's commitment to delivering quality home entertainment experiences. These models offer a blend of performance, features, and user-friendly technology that caters to a variety of viewing needs.

The RCA L26HD33D, with its 26-inch screen, is designed for smaller spaces such as bedrooms, small living rooms, or kitchens. In contrast, the L32HD33D boasts a 32-inch display, making it a fitting choice for larger rooms where a more immersive viewing experience is desired. Both models support 720p HD resolution, ensuring that viewers can enjoy sharp images and vibrant colors that enhance movies, sports, and gaming experiences.

One of the standout features of the RCA L26HD33D and L32HD33D is their dynamic contrast ratio, which helps to produce deep blacks and bright whites. This improves the overall picture quality, making scenes more dynamic and lifelike. The televisions also feature a wide viewing angle, allowing users to enjoy consistent picture quality from various positions in the room.

Connectivity is key in today’s smart entertainment landscape. Both models come equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to easily connect a range of devices including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, composite video and audio inputs are available for older devices, ensuring compatibility with legacy technology.

Sound quality is another important aspect, and RCA doesn’t fall short here. The built-in speakers are designed to deliver clear audio, enhancing the viewing experience without the need for external sound systems, though users still have the option to connect to external audio devices if desired.

In terms of energy efficiency, the RCA L26HD33D and L32HD33D are designed to consume less power, making them an environmentally friendly choice for consumers who are conscious of their energy usage. Both models comply with ENERGY STAR guidelines, ensuring that you can enjoy your television without excessive power consumption.

Overall, the RCA L26HD33D and L32HD33D strike an excellent balance between size, performance, and technology, making them versatile options for a wide spectrum of viewers. Whether you're watching your favorite shows, playing video games, or enjoying a movie night with family, these televisions offer an enjoyable and reliable viewing experience.