RCA L26WD12 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions

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Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

 

Things to Consider Before You Connect

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Protect Against Power Surges

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Protect Devices from Overheating

5

Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio

 

Interference

5

Use Indirect Light

5

Check Supplied Parts

5

Get the Picture

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Getting Digital Channels

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Getting Regular (Analog) Channels

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Choose Your Connection

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Video (Basic) Connection

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Component Video (Advanced) Connection

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HDMI/DVI Connection

10

VGA Connection

12

Plug in the TV

13

Put Batteries in the Remote

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Turn on the TV

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How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the

 

Initial Setup

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Complete the Initial Setup

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Set the Menu Language

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Complete Channel Setup

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What To Expect

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Watching TV

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Changing Channels

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Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order)

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Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TV

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Front Panel Buttons

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Right Side Input Jacks (when facing back of TV) 17

The Buttons on the Remote Control

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Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features

 

Channel Banner

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Parental Controls and V-Chip

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How V-Chip Works for USA and Canada

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Lock/Unlock Parental Controls

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US V-Chip TV Ratings

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Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings

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V-Chip Movie Rating Limit

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Block Channels

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Block Digital Channels

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Front Panel Block

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Lock Time Menu

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Blocking Unrated/Exempt Programs

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Future Rating Region

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Additional Features

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MultiTask Audio

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Calendar

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Screen Formats

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Chapter 3: Using the TV's Menu System

 

Using the Menu System

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Channel Guide Menu

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Sound Menu

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Picture Menu

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Setup Menu

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Parental Control Menu

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Time Menu

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Chapter 4: Other Information

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Troubleshooting

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Mounting Your TV to the Wall

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V-Chip Rating Explanations

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US V-Chip Rating System

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Canadian English V-Chip Rating System

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Canadian French V-Chip Rating System

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Autotuning

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How to Set Up the Autotuning Feature

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Limited Warranty

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Care and Cleaning

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Contents LCD User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product Registration Product InformationImportant Safety Instructions O U N D C L a M P STable of Contents Things to Consider Before You Connect Connections and Setup Get the PictureGetting Digital Channels Getting Regular Analog ChannelsChoose Your Connection Jacks Used Cables Needed Go toVideo Basic Connection Component Video Advanced ConnectionConnecting the Device with Component Video Advanced Connecting the Device with Video BasicViewing the Picture from the Connected Device This is an example of a connection using the HDMI/DVI jack HDMI/DVI ConnectionConnecting the Device VGA Connection Viewing the PCHow to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup Plug in the TVPut Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TVComplete Channel Setup Complete the Initial SetupSet the Menu Language What To Expect Watching TVChanging Channels Complete the Channel SearchExplanation of Jacks in alphabetical order Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TV Right Side Input Jacks when facing back of TVFront Panel Buttons Buttons on the Remote Control Using the TVs Features Channel BannerUsing the TV’s Features Parental Controls and V-ChipHow V-Chip Works for USA and Canada Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsUS V-Chip TV Ratings V-Chip Rating ScreenBlocking Age-Based Ratings Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsContent Themes Blocking Specific Content ThemesBlocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings Chip Movie Rating Limit Block ChannelsBlock Digital Channels Front Panel BlockAdditional Features Lock Time MenuFuture Rating Region Blocking Unrated/Exempt ProgramsCalendar Screen FormatsChannel Guide Menu Using the Menu SystemSound Menu Using the TVs Menu System Sound mode NormalAdvanced settings Picture MenuAdvanced picture settings not available on VGA Setup Menu VGA Picture menuClosed caption options on next Preferences Parental Control Menu Time MenuFrequently Asked Questions FAQs Other InformationTroubleshooting Other InformationVolume buttons not adjusting volume louder TV picture keeps switching between screen formats abruptlyButtons don’t work TV turns off unexpectedlyDon’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV Rating limits don’t workMounting Your TV to the Wall US V-Chip Rating System Chip Rating ExplanationsCanadian English V-Chip Rating System Canadian French V-Chip Rating System Autotuning How to Set Up the Autotuning FeatureLimited Warranty What we will do within one yearCare and Cleaning How state law relates to warrantyFCC Information TTE Technology, IncWest 103rd St Indianapolis, Tocom 1665105B

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