RCA P46732, P52731, P46738, P52730, P46731 manual Cantselectcertainchannel Noisystereoreception

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Can'tselectcertainchannel

Noisystereoreception

No picture, no sound but power light is on

Sound okay, picture poor

Picture okay, sound poor

No stereo on known stereo Station

Can't get two channels in Pix-in-Pix

No picture while Using Pix-in-Pix, with S-VHS VCR or camcorder

Small picture does not have color.

Remote no longer controls cable box, VCR or audio equipment

Channel may not be in Channel Memory. Try pressing number buttons.

If using VCR, check to make sure TV/VCR switch on VCR is in correct position.

To select cable channels 100 thru 128, press number button 1 until 1-- appears. Then press other two number buttons. CABLE/AIR function must be in CABLE mode to select channels higher than 69.

Channel may be locked-out with Parental Control feature,

May be a weak station. Change STEREO/SAP function to MONO setting instead of STEREO.

Maybe someone changed CABLE/AIR function to wrong position.

Maybe a vacant channel is tuned.

For Channels 90,91, and 92, make sure the component connected to those INPUT jacks is turned on in order to see the picture.

If watching VCR (connected only through antenna input), make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4--same as CH3/CH4 switch on VCR. Also check to

make sure TV/VCR switch on VCR is in correct position.

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! • Check antenna connections.

I Try adjusting SHARPNESS function to improve weak signals.

* Try another channel.

Try adjusting VOLUME, BASS, and TREBLE controls.

If station is sending stereo, try changing STEREO/SAP function to MONO setting for clearer sound.

Try adjusting SRS (O) controls to turn SRS (O) off or on.

Make sure STEREO/SAP function is in STEREO mode.

If using the VCR1 or VCR2*LD button, make sure it is programmed to select the proper video input channel as described on page 26.

If Using an S-VHS component, make sure its regular VIDEO cable is connected to INPUT 1 VIDEO jack on the TV.

If usrag a VCR, make sure the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT jacks on the VCR are connected to the TV's AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks.

If you have an S-VHS VCR (or camcorder) connected, you must also connect a cable from the VCR's VIDEO OUT jack to the TV's corresponding VIDEO IN jack in addition to the S-VHS cable.

The small picture will not have color if the large picture signal does not have

the color burst reference. All color signals and some black-and-white signals

are sent with color burst information. Try changing channels of the large picture.

Try not to press any buttons on the remote while changing its batteries. You may have to reprogram the proper code into the remote.

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Contents Users Guide Record Vital Information Here Mail Your Registration Card TodayTable of Contents Position TV in room Install batteries in remote control Details are onUnpack TV and accessories May cause overheating, damage, or the risk of fire hazardTurn on TV, adjust the volume, and select a channel Set the clock Review menus Review other featuresVOL Volume Buttons Menu Button+ Buttons Commercial Skip Channel Label Parental Contro ChannelChannel Label Captioning Commercial SkipTurn the remote control face down Installing/Replacing BatteriesDiscover exactly which buttons will control it Then press Power button to turn on thatBasic Operation Theory StepTV Button Chan ButtonsVOL Buttons Number Buttons Arrow ButtonsPicture-in-Picture Buttons Starting Picture-in-Picture PIP 20 30 0 sO 60 70 80 ,0 Custom Picture Memory for Input Channels Adjusting for a.Color Picture that Pleases YouOr down Pressing VOL up or Converging Aligning the Colors --with remote onlyUntil the Convergence function is selected Pressing+ or- to Adjust itTurning OnSRS Page Turning Captioning Off Setting Closed Captioning with or without remoteRemaining Setting Sleep Timer with or without remoteTime will stay set but the Alarm ON/OFF Setting the AlarmErasing Labels When finished, the display willActivatingParental Control with remote only An active channel may be missed Adding Video Input Channels to Channel MemoryChanging Antenna Input with remote Connecting a cable-TVsystem orSetting Up VCR Channels with or without remote SettingUp Cable Box Channel with or without remote Positioning Speakers to Avoid Interference Plugging in Power CordsTurning Off Power Before Connecting Components Positioning Cables to Avoid HumScween Cab Scrambled Cable-TV Channels Back Ofvcr Cable Box Programming Remote To Control with remote onlyScrambled Cable-TV Channels Simplified Method Preferred MethodTG!roARreaeSeptithn OperationConnector do not come thru Special Recording onto VCRSelect OUT jacks. To record from an,S-Video component Number Buttons Chan Channel ButtonsPower switch on their remote controls Programming Remote To Control Other Brands of VCRsDepending on which button you VHSor Standard VHS Camcorder VHS or Standard VHS CamcorderComputers and Other Equipment with Audio/Video Outputs @,@Amplifier or Cassette Tape Deck Audio Amplifier Audio Cassette Recorder or AmplifierConnection Audio Equipment Programming Remote to ControlHelpful Hints Connecting Speakers to Back of TVSpeakers to Back of Amplifier or ReceiverAntenna Cables Compatible ComponentsGeneral Cable Information Audio/Video CablesSimple Touch,,, Remote Control AccessoIvForm Tocom This offer is valid only in the 50 United States and Canada To order accessories, contact your local dealerInternational Orders United States and Canada OrdersPage Turns off while playing PowerCantselectcertainchannel Noisystereoreception Noclosedcaptioning Turnonthe Captioning function What we will do How you get serviceCommercial ButtonsCRF Ting a Greener Future