RCA LIFE 133, LIFE 136, LIFE131 Auto Channel Search, Optional Connect other components to your TV

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Chapter 1: Getting Started

VIDEO AUDIO

Step 5: Auto Channel Search

Perform an Auto Channel Search (described in the Channel menu section).

Step 6 (optional): Connect other components to your TV

Use the jacks on the front panel of your TV to connect components to your TV. You can see what’s playing on the component you connected by pressing the INPUT button on your remote until VID appears on the screen.

VIDEO (video in) Allows you to connect a component such as a VCR, camcorder or Internet access device.

AUDIO (audio-mono in) Receives audio signals from another component such as a VCR, camcorder or Internet access device.

(headphones) Allows you to listen to your TV using headphones. Plugging your headphones into this jack automatically silences the TV’s built in speaker.

 

 

Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV

 

 

The pictures on the left show the cables needed to connect components to your TV.

 

 

Notes: Audio/Video cables (A/V cables for short) are often sold as a bundled set. When

 

 

connecting components to your TV, use the cable with the yellow end to connect the

Audio/Video

Coaxial cable

video and the cable with the white end to connect the audio. Leave the cable with the

cables

 

red end (if there is one) unconnected.

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Contents Television User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainProduct Registration Product InformationTable of Contents Getting Started Things to Consider Before You ConnectPlug in the TV Setup and ConnectionsConnect your TV Put Batteries in the RemoteAuto Channel Search Optional Connect other components to your TVCables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV Buttons on the Remote Control Continues on nextGetting Started Front Panel Lock Using the TV’s FeaturesChannel Marker To lock the buttons on the front of the TVChip Parental Controls How V-Chip WorksBlocking Movie Ratings To access the Movie Rating Limit menuMovie Rating Limit To block moviesTV Rating Limit Viewing Movie RatingsTo set TV programming limits TV Rating Limit Screen Rating Status FieldTV-14 TV-Y7Blocking Age-Based Ratings To block programs with higher ratingsHierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesTo block program content Viewing Age-Based RatingsViewing Specific Content Themes Content ThemesChip Unrated Program Block Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsMenus Using the TV’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV’s Menu System Exiting a menuPicture Quality Menu Screen MenuUsing Closed Captioning Turning off Closed-CaptionChannel Menu Time MenuTroubleshooting Other InformationSound okay, picture poor Can’t select certain channelNo picture, no sound but TV is on Black box appears on the screenDon’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV Front of Your TV Front PanelRating limits don’t work Care and Cleaning Limited Warranty Continues on nextWhat your warranty does not cover Limitation of WarrantyProduct Registration How state law relates to this warranty If you purchased your product outside the United StatesAccessory Information How To OrderWay Signal Splitter Thomson