RCA B27TF685 manual Turning the TV On and Off, Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays

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Chapter Two

TV O P E R AT I O N

Turning the TV On and Off

Press the POWER button on the remote control.

You can also use the Power button on the front panel.

Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays

Viewing the Menus

1

 

 

The on-screen menus disappear from the screen after about

 

 

thirty seconds.

With the power on, press

 

 

 

the MENU button.

 

 

 

The main menu appears on

 

 

 

the screen:

 

 

 

Picture, Sound, Channel,

 

 

 

Function and VCR setup.

 

 

 

2

 

 

Picture

Use the UP/DOWN

 

Mode

: Custom

buttons to select one of

 

 

Adjust

 

the 5 items. Then press

CH

Color Tone

: Normal

the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to

Size

: Normal

 

access the item’s

 

Digital NR

: Off

 

Tilt

: 0

sub-menu.

 

 

 

 

3

Move

Sel.

Exit

 

 

 

Press the MENU button to exit.

Viewing the Display

The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings.

1

Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control.

The TV will display the channel, Time, disc mode, the status of certain picture and sound settings, V-chip and the type of sound.

The on-screen displays disappear after about ten seconds.

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Stop

Date

: 09/01/2002

Clock

: 12:15 pm

Disc

: DVD

Picture

: Custom

Sound

: Custom

V-Chip

: No

MTS

: Stereo

Speed

: SP

 

 

12CHAPTER TWO: TV OPERATION

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Contents TV/VCR/DVD User’s Guide Information Product Registration Product InformationDVD Operation Your New 3Way Combination UnitTV Operation Troubleshooting VCR OperationThings to Consider Before You Connect Dolby Digital and DTS ReceiverTV/VCR/DVD + Receiver 1B. Connect the A/V receiver to the TV/VCR/DVDFamiliarizing Yourself with The 3way Combination Unit Front Panel ButtonsSide Panel Jacks Rear Panel JacksVOL +, VOL Remote Control TV Function Buttons+100 Arrow buttons up, down, left, rightPlay/pause Remote Control DVD Function Buttons SearchStop SkipSLOW+ Remote Control VCR Function ButtonsTRK+, tracking 10 F.ADV frame advancePress the Menu button Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlSetting the Optical Out jack Only DVD mode Press the Menu button to exitViewing the Menus Turning the TV On and OffViewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays Viewing the DisplayMemorizing the Channels Selecting the Video Signal-sourceSelecting a Menu Language Press the Menu button to display the menuStoring Channels in Memory Automatic Method Adding and Erasing Channels Manual Method Customizing the Picture Using Automatic Picture Settings Alternate methodPress the Down arrow button to select Color Tone Changing the Color ToneChanging the Screen Size Fine Tuning Channels Digital Noise Reduction TiltAutomatically disappear after about 3 seconds Using Automatic Sound SettingsCustomizing the Sound Press the right arrow until Custom is chosenChoosing a Multi-Channel Soundtrack MTS Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape Setting the ClockOption 1 Setting the Clock Manually Time will appear every time you press the Display Setting the DateButton Press the UP/DOWN arrow buttons to set the current monthFollow from Option Setting the Clock Manually Press the Right arrow buttonSetting the On/Off Timer Clock is setTo deactivate the On time, select Off during this step Press the Down arrow button to select On TimeSetting the Sleep Timer Press the Right arrow button to select Caption or Text Viewing Closed CaptionsMisspellings and unusual How the V-Chip Works Using the V-ChipSetting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN TV Guidelines How to Enable/Disable the V-ChipHow to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings Press the Menu button to dis- play the menuGeneral audience no restrictions Playback Pausing PlaybackPlaying a Disc Step Motion Playback Except CDSearching through a Chapter or Track Using the Search and Skip FunctionsSlow Motion Playback Except CD Skipping TracksUsing the Display Function Press the Repeat button Repeat screen appears Repeat PlayRepeat Press the Enter buttonRandom Playback Program Play and Random PlayProgram Playback Press the Enter button Track View Using the Disc View Function VCDTrack View/Index View Index ViewUsing the Audio Button Selecting the Audio LanguageUsing the DVD Setup Button When in the DVD mode Press the DVD Setup button Setup Menu is displayedPress the Subtitle button Using the Subtitle buttonSelecting the Subtitle Language Subtitle languages are represented by abbrevia- tionsSetting up the Language Features Using the Player and Disc MenuUsing the Master Volume Control Function Changing the Camera Angle Using the Zoom Function DVD/VCDUsing the Angle button To turn off the display, press the Angle button againRecalling a Marked Scene Using the Bookmark FunctionUsing the Bookmark Function DVD/VCD Marker will be displayedClearing a Bookmark Program/Random playback MP3 PlayMP3 Play Function Do not try recording copyright protected MP3 files CD-R MP3 discsYour MP3 files should be ISO 9660 or Joliet format Your DVD player only accepts one level of file directorySetting up the Parental Control Press the DVD Setup button the Setup Menu is displayedNew password again Press the Return button to exit About the Rating LevelDynamic Compression Setting up the Audio OptionsDigital output TV Aspect Setting up the Display OptionsStill Mode Screen MessagesDon’t try to insert a tape upside down or backwards Using the Safety TabInserting and Ejecting a Video Cassette Tape Using Picture Search Using the Time CounterPress the Display button again Using Memory StopIf you want to remove the time Counter memory from the screenUsing P.PLUS Recording Safety tab, seeRecording TV Programs As You Watch SP Standard Play is the mostEditing While Recording Using Advanced Recording FeaturesUsing One-Touch Recording Recording at a Later Time VCR automatically selects am or pm for the starting time For more information on selecting tape speeds, see Using Program Review Right arrow buttonUsing True Repeat Press Menu to return to normal viewingBlock repeat from one to ten times Using Block RepeatYou can choose to have your Or endlesslyMTS Recording / Monitor Mode Using the HiFi StereoSelecting the HiFi Mode HiFi High Fidelity which producesVideo Dubbing Video DubbingMaking the Connections Press the Input button to return to normal TV viewing Tape SpeedsButton. on the playback VCR or camcorder VCR will be recording fromIdentifying TV Problems Chapter FiveIdentifying DVD Problems Identifying VCR Problems Limited Warranty What your warranty covers If you purchased your product outside the United States Thomson Inc