RCA HDTV manual Emergency Alert System EAS

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Using the TV’s Features

Channel 2, 3 or 4 Antenna Input Component is connected to the ANTENNA INPUT jack on the back of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 2, 3, or 4 when you press the corresponding button on the remote. Reminder: make sure the component’s Channel 2/3 or 3/4 switch is set to match the channel you choose in Auto Tuning.

Input 1, Input 3 Component is connected to the Input 1 or 3 Video (V) or S-VIDEOjack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the Video Input Channel when you press the corresponding button.

Input 2, Input 4 Compatible video source, such as a DVD player or satellite receiver, is connected to the Input 2 or 4 COMPONENT/COMPOSITE INPUT jacks (Y/Video, Pb, Pr) on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the composite/component video input when you press the corresponding button.

Front Input Component is connected to the VIDEO IN jack on the front of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the front Video Input Channel when you press the corresponding button.

HDMI Component is connected to the HDMI/DVI jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to this input when you press the corresponding button.

Emergency Alert System (EAS)

The EAS works only if you have a digital cable card connected to the CableCARD slot on the back of the TV. Your cable company informs you of emergency alert information related to your state or local-level emergencies, such as Flash Flood Warnings, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings, and Tornado Watches. When your TV receives a state or local-level emergency, a message is displayed that lasts approximately 2 minutes, but can be replayed if necessary. During this time, you can’t clear the information being displayed. In the rare event that there is an national-level emergency, your TV would tune to a channel broadcasting the emergency information.

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Contents High-Definition Television User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product Registration Product InformationPart 1 DLP- brilliance, in color, design, and technology IntroductionThank you for choosing RCA Aspect Ratio Part 2 Why RCA DLP is betterResolution it’s math...that works for you Part 3 Other Key Features of owning an RCA Hdtv Digital Signal and SoundUser-friendly Features Help You Personalize Your TV 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 ConnectCables Needed Connection Title Go to Choose Your ConnectionComponents Explanation of Jacks and Cables TV back panelVIDEO/AUDIO Inputs Green PR red Cable Input Antenna Input Front Panel Front of Your TVFront Input Jacks How to Connect TV + VCR + DVD Player 2A 2B3A1 Go toHow to Connect TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR Satellite ReceiverHow to Connect TV + Component with DVI or Hdmi Viewing the ComponentYou should know How to Connect TV + CableCARDSetting Up Digital Cable Television Service How to Connect TV + A/V Receiver + Speakers How to Connect TV + Receiver with Dolby Digital + SpeakersGo to following page for connection diagram Audio ConnectionsBack of Left Rear Speaker Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup Complete the Assisted SetupPlug in the TV Put Batteries in the RemoteNext Steps Set the Menu LanguageComplete Channel Search Changing ChannelsUsing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlTips Using Automatic Code Search Programming the Remote to Operate Other ComponentsFind Out If You Need to Program the Remote Programming the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryVolume Punchthrough Feature Modes of OperationDeleting ALL Volume Punchthrough Commands Using the Input ButtonRemote Code List 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 TVHow V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada USA V-Chip TV RatingsEditing Channels in the Channel Lists TV-MATV-14 USA Description and Content Themes for Age-Based RatingsUSA V-Chip Rating Limit Screen Viewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesBlocking Age-Based Ratings Viewing Specific Content Themes Chip Movie Rating LimitBlocking Movie Ratings Viewing Movie RatingsCanada V-Chip Age-Based Canada V-Chip English Rating System18+ 14+Age-Based Canada V-Chip French Rating System 18+ 16+13+ Canada V-ChipAuto Tuning Feature Front Button BlockEmergency Alert System EAS Using the TV’s Menu System Using the TV’s Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control PanelsNavigating the Menu System On-Screen HelpChoice Lists Numeric EntriesOn-screen Menu Items Action ButtonsPicture Quality Menu Picture SettingsPicture Presets Auto Color Color WarmthNoise Reduction Green StretchContrast Expand Advanced SettingsAdvanced Settings Main Menu Picture Quality Audio Processor Equalizer PresetsAudio Menu Audio Mode Sound LogicSAP Second Audio Program BalanceDigital Audio Out Go Back Fixed/Variable OutDVI Audio Input Main Menu Audio Audio Connections Channel Search Signal StrengthConnections Menu Signal Source Video Input SetupAuto Tuning Go Back Signal Strength Channel SearchSpecial Features CableCARD Reset Remote SetupMain Menu Connections Special Features Preferences MenuAnalog Captions Closed CaptioningCaption Display Caption Style Digital CaptionsCaption Priority Screen Format Time MenuLamp Power Color SchemeTranslucency 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

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