RCA J32L637 manual Connections and Setup, Get the Picture, Getting Digital Channels

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Connections and Setup

ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT

ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT

Get the Picture

The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as the signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT and digital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT. See the graphic to the left for these locations.

Coaxial cable

or

Outdoor or Indoor antenna

Getting Digital Channels

What You Need

•Antenna ("rabbit ears") or outdoor antenna with coaxial cable

A.Do you have an indoor or outdoor antenna? If not, go to step B. If so, plug the antenna or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL INPUT to receive free off-air local digital channels.

B.Do you have a set-top box? If not, go to Getting Regular (Analog) Channels. If so, you need to call your cable company or satellite service provider. They'll use special cables to allow you to view digital channels. To view your regular channels, go to Getting Regular (Analog) Channels Step B.

What You Need To Know

•Visit www.antennaweb.org to get help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local digital channels available to you. By entering where you live, this mapping program tells you what local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna.

•When you get to the Channel setup screen in the Initial Setup, make sure you set the options for using a digital signal source. To complete a channel search now, go to page 7.

•When you are ready to watch channels, make sure you are tuned to the Digital Input. Press the ANTENNA button to tune to the Digital Input (look for D at the bottom of your channel banner. Go to page 11 for more information).

Coaxial cable

or

Outdoor or Indoor antenna

Getting Regular (Analog) Channels

What You Need

•Antenna ("rabbit ears") or outdoor antenna with coaxial cable

OR

•Coaxial cable with cable

A.Do you have an indoor or outdoor antenna? If not, go to step B. If so, plug the antenna or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT to receive free off-air local analog channels.

B.Do you have cable? If so, plug the coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/ CABLE ANALOG INPUT to receive your cable channels.

What You Need to Know

•Visit www.antennaweb.org to get help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local analog channels available to you. By entering where you live, this mapping program tells you what local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna.

•When you get to the Channel setup screen in the Initial Setup, make sure you set the options for using an analog signal source. To complete a channel search now, go to

page 7.

•When you are ready to watch channels, make sure you are tuned to the Analog Input. Press the ANTENNA button to tune to the Analog Input (look for A at the bottom of your channel banner. Go to page 19 for more information).



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Contents LCD Television User’s Guide Important Information Product Registration Product InformationRead these instructions Table of Contents Things to Consider Before You Connect Getting Digital Channels Connections and SetupGet the Picture Getting Regular Analog ChannelsRear Jack Panel Start-upSet the Time ClonePROUnderstanding the Menus Master MenusUsing Master and Basic Menus Setting Limits in Master MenusSound Menu Access and Power Options Menu What To Expect Watching TVChanging Channels Explanation of Jacks in alphabetical order Right Side Input Jacks when facing back of TV Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TVFront Panel Buttons Master Remotes Types of Remote ControlsAdditional Remote Buttons R130K2 Basic RemotesUsing the Remote Control ClonePRO Remote ButtonsBasic Menu System Picture MenuUsing the Menu System Parental Control MenuTime Menu Language & CC Menu Using the TVs Features Channel BannerHow V-Chip Works for USA and Canada Using the TV’s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsV-Chip Rating Screen US V-Chip TV Ratings Blocking Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes Blocking Canadian V-Chip RatingsBlock Channels Chip Movie Rating LimitBlocking Movie Ratings Block Digital ChannelsAdditional Features Following formats are only available for analog video Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Other InformationOther Information Using the ClonePRODsci mode Modes of operationIR Mode IR red ButtonsClonePRO Troubleshooting Cloning a TVTroubleshooting TV ProblemsProblems with HDMI/DVI Connection Remote Control Doesn’t Work Mounting Your TV to the WallChip Rating Explanations US V-Chip Rating SystemCanadian 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 Forth AboveFCC Information TTE Technology, Inc
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