RCA PHD42600 Using the Menu System, Menus, On-screen Help and Control Panels, Exiting a menu

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Chapter 4: Using the Menu System

Menus, On-screen Help and Control Panels

This section explores menus of your monitor beginning with some information on using menus and control panels. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your monitor.

The first menu you see when you press the MENU button on the remote is called the MAIN MENU.

1.Press the MENU button (the MAIN MENU appears).

2.Use the arrow buttons (left, right, up, down) to move through the menu items.

3.Press the OK button or right arrow button to select a highlighted item in the menu.

Note: The Picture, Sound, and Preferences menus are available and can be customized for each input. If an option within a menu isn’t available for an input it will be noted.

Exiting a menu

There are two ways to exit a menu:

Press MENU until on-screen menus disappear.

Press CLEAR. The on-screen displays are cleared from the screen and you return to monitor viewing.

Controls

Controls let you adjust the default settings of your monitor. You can choose a setting or adjust a level such as tint or brightness. There are four types of controls: sliders, choice lists (check boxes, icon selections), numeric choices, and choice fields.

Brightness

Film Mode

Check Box List

Sliders

Sliders are used to select a specific point of a control that has continuous levels. To make adjustments:

1.Press the up or down arrow button to select the slider control for the feature you want to adjust.

2.Press the left or right arrow button to adjust the indicator on the slider.

Choice Lists

Check boxes are used to select options from a list of choices. Check boxes allow you to turn on or off an option.

Press the left or right arrow button or press OK to turn on or off an option.

Numeric Choices

Numeric choices are used to toggle values. The arrow buttons on the remote or the OK button can be used to make adjustments.

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Contents Plasma Monitor User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product RegistrationProduct Information Table of Contents Other Information Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectInstallation of the Monitor Installation using a stand or wall mount bracketMounting or Removing Table Stand To mount the monitor to the standFront of Your Monitor Explanation of Jacks Back Panel VID1 and VID2Speakers Using the VID1 and VID2 jacks Choose Your ConnectionConnection to audio/video components Using the Component Video jacks Y, Pb, Pr Using the DVI in jackUsing the Audio OUT jacks Using the RGB in jackConnection to a personal computer Connecting speakers Connection to an external monitorSet up Your Monitor Plug in the MonitorPut batteries in the remote Turn on the MonitorUsing the Remote Control Button Descriptions for Monitor ModeVOL and buttons Adjust the volume Button Descriptions for Other Components Using the Input Button Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryRemote Control Codes VCRDVD Using the Monitor’s Features Why You Should Use the Autotuning FeatureHow to Set Up the Autotuning Feature About the Status DisplayZoom Modes Remote Control Buttons for Zoom Modes Auto SetArrow buttons OK/ZOOM buttonUsing the Menu System Menus, On-screen Help and Control PanelsExiting a menu ControlsPicture Menu Choice FieldsPicture Menu when using DVI or RGB inputs Picture GeometryAdvanced Settings Sound Menu Preferences MenuTroubleshooting Other InformationCare and Cleaning Sound okay, picture poorSpecifications RGB/DVI Maximum Resolution Dimensions Without Stand With StandPackage Dimensions WeightPower Management Mode Sync Video Power dissipation Non-OperatingAcoustics SoundIndustry Canada Compliance Notice Limited Warranty Product Registration Limitation of Warranty How State Law relates to warrantyIf you purchased your unit outside the United States Accessory Information How to OrderStandard Audio/Video Component VideoATSC21 Hdtv set-top box receives PLWM42J2 Plasma monitor wallThomson