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Listening to English in SRS

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About the Channel Banner

The Channel Banner appears when you press the INFO button on the remote. If an icon in the channel banner is grayed out (dim), the feature is not available. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom). Other displays that are not described here are self-explanatory. When you change channels, the Channel Banner appears as a smaller version than what’s shown above.

The icons change appearance to show the item’s status or availability.

Program Title/Acquiring Channel Title of program (if available) or Acquiring Channel appears when tuning a channel.

 

The time when the TV shuts off if the Sleep Timer is activated in the Time menu.

12:30 AM

 

00:30

Displays the time remaining before the TV tunes back to the channel where Commercial Skip was activated.

12:39 PM Current time if the Time feature is set in Time menu.

Ch 8-1 WLPJ Current channel, subchannel (for digital channels) and the TV station call letters, if available.

Antenna/Cable/Auto Tuning Displays type of signal (Antenna or Cable) you’re viewing or the Auto Tuning component you’re viewing.

Listening to Displays when SAP is playing for an analog channel. For a digital channel, displays the currently playing audio mode. Also displays the audio processor in use.

SAP or Audio Mode changes with SOUND button.

16:9 Normal 1080i HD Aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9); original resolution of the broadcast, not the resolution of the TV; HD or SD. For more information about aspect ratio and broadcast resolution, go to page 2.

Displays when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel and matches the format selected in the Caption Priority menu.

SAP or Audio language icon appears when the current analog channel is broadcasting SAP (Second Audio Program) information or when current digital channel is broadcasting an alternate audio mode, respectively.

Sound mode icons (mono, stereo, Dolby surround, four-channel surround, 4.1- channel surround, five-channel surround, etc.).

Appears when a program can be recorded; otherwise, it is grayed out.

Parental Control icon is displayed red when the TV is locked, green when the TV is unlocked, and yellow when the TV is temporarily unlocked.

MPAA - Not Rated V-chip program rating (not the TV’s rating set up in Parental Control menu).

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Contents High-Definition Television User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product Registration Product InformationThank you for choosing RCA IntroductionPart 1 DLP- brilliance, in color, design, and technology Resolution it’s math...that works for you Part 2 Why RCA DLP is betterAspect Ratio User-friendly Features Help You Personalize Your TV Part 3 Other Key Features of owning an RCA HdtvDigital Signal and Sound Integrated Hdtv Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAMAudio/Video Output Jacks Table of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System ReferencesChapter Overview Changing Entertainment. AgainConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectComponents Choose Your ConnectionCables Needed Connection Title Go to Explanation of Jacks and Cables TV back panelVIDEO/AUDIO Inputs Green PR red Cable Input Antenna Input Front Input Jacks Front of Your TVFront Panel 3A1 How to Connect TV + VCR + DVD Player2A 2B Go toHow to Connect TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR Satellite ReceiverHow to Connect TV + Component with DVI or Hdmi Viewing the ComponentSetting Up Digital Cable Television Service How to Connect TV + CableCARDYou should know Go to following page for connection diagram How to Connect TV + A/V Receiver + SpeakersHow to Connect TV + Receiver with Dolby Digital + Speakers Audio ConnectionsBack of Left Rear Speaker Plug in the TV Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted SetupComplete the Assisted Setup Put Batteries in the RemoteComplete Channel Search Next StepsSet the Menu Language Changing ChannelsUsing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlTips Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components Programming the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryVolume Punchthrough Feature Modes of OperationRemote Code List Using the Input ButtonDeleting ALL Volume Punchthrough Commands PVR Codes Using the TV’s Features Using the TV’s Features About the Channel BannerDirect Tuning to a Channel Digital or Analog TV ChannelsParental Controls Lock/Unlock TVEditing Channels in the Channel Lists How V-Chip Works for the USA and CanadaUSA V-Chip TV Ratings TV-MAUSA V-Chip Rating Limit Screen USA Description and Content Themes for Age-Based RatingsTV-14 Blocking Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesViewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Movie Ratings Viewing Specific Content ThemesChip Movie Rating Limit Viewing Movie Ratings18+ Canada V-ChipAge-Based Canada V-Chip English Rating System 14+13+ Age-Based Canada V-Chip French Rating System 18+16+ Canada V-ChipAuto Tuning Feature Front Button BlockEmergency Alert System EAS Using the TV’s Menu System Navigating the Menu System Using the TV’s Menu SystemMenus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels On-Screen HelpOn-screen Menu Items Choice ListsNumeric Entries Action ButtonsPicture Presets Picture SettingsPicture Quality Menu Noise Reduction Auto ColorColor Warmth Green StretchAdvanced Settings Main Menu Picture Quality Advanced SettingsContrast Expand Audio Menu Equalizer PresetsAudio Processor SAP Second Audio Program Audio ModeSound Logic BalanceDVI Audio Input Main Menu Audio Audio Connections Go Back Fixed/Variable OutDigital Audio Out Connections Menu Signal StrengthChannel Search Auto Tuning Signal SourceVideo Input Setup Go Back Signal Strength Channel SearchMain Menu Connections Special Features Special FeaturesCableCARD Reset Remote Setup Preferences MenuCaption Display Closed CaptioningAnalog Captions Caption Priority Digital CaptionsCaption Style Screen Format Time MenuTranslucency Lamp PowerColor Scheme Menu LanguageReferences Troubleshooting ReferencesVideo and audio are out of sync Remote Control Doesn’t Work Lamp Replacement Information Replacing the Lamp UnitHdtv Specifications Convenience Accessory Information How to OrderLimited Warranty For how long after your purchaseCare and Cleaning Index DVD/VCROutputs FIXED/VARIABLE Audio USA This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank TTE Technology, Inc

HDTV specifications

RCA HDTVs have established themselves as reliable and affordable options in the realm of high-definition televisions. With a variety of models available, they cater to different consumer needs while delivering impressive performance and features.

One of the standout characteristics of RCA HDTVs is their commitment to delivering high-quality visuals. Most models come equipped with Full HD (1080p) resolution, ensuring that viewers enjoy vibrant colors and sharp details. This resolution significantly enhances the viewing experience, especially when watching movies or sporting events. Some RCA models even embrace 4K Ultra HD, offering four times the pixel resolution of standard Full HD, bringing enhanced clarity and a more immersive experience.

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For enhanced user experience, RCA incorporates smart TV features in many of its models. The intuitive user interface provides easy navigation through applications and settings. Voice control compatibility with smart home devices is an emerging feature in newer RCA HDTVs, allowing for convenient voice commands.

RCA’s focus on affordability ensures that consumers get quality technology without breaking the bank. The reliability and performance of RCA HDTVs have made them a popular choice not only for budget-conscious buyers but also for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment systems.

In summary, RCA HDTVs combine an array of impressive features including Full HD and 4K resolution, LED backlighting, HDR technology, multiple connectivity options, and smart capabilities. Their affordability and quality make them a noteworthy option for anyone in the market for a new television.
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