RCA HDLP50W151 manual Audio Connections

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Connections & Setup

Audio Connections

With the audio versatility of your HDTV, you can choose various connection options depending on the type and quality of sound that you want. Choose one of the options or refer to the user’s manual of each component that you are connecting to get the best results.

Connect audio/video receiver (speakers connected to receiver) using the digital audio output jack to your TV (best sound).

Connect audio/video receiver (speakers connected to receiver) to your TV (better sound).

Connect speakers to your TV (good sound).

How to Connect: TV + Receiver with Dolby Digital + Speakers + Use TV as Center Channel

If you own a receiver with Dolby Digital® or PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation) audio receiver that uses an optical cable-type input, connect an optical cable for excellent audio quality (shown on opposite page).

1.Connect one end of the optical cable to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack on your TV to the DIGITAL OPTICAL INPUT Jack on your receiver/amplifier receiver.

If your receiver can decode Dolby Digital and PCM, go to Audio menu, select Digital Audio Output, and select AutoSelect (recommended) or PCM option.

If your receiver can decode only PCM, go to Audio menu, select Digital Audio Output, and select PCM option.

2.If you want to use your TV as the Center Channel, use speaker wire to connect the audio receiver’s CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT to the TV’s CENTER CHANNEL INPUT as shown on the opposite page.

Switch INTERNAL SPEAKER SOURCE to EXT AMP.

3.Use speaker wire to connect the Audio/Video receiver to external front and rear speakers. Refer to your audio receiver manual to complete speaker hookup to the receiver.

Caution: DO NOT connect your audio/video receiver’s outputs or center channel output to the red and black EXTERNAL SPEAKERS OUTPUT on the TV. Damage to the TV may result.

OR

How to Connect: TV + A/V Receiver + Speakers + Use TV as Center Channel

1.Connect the FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT from the TV to an A/V receiver using audio cables.

2.Be sure to go to the Fixed/Variable Out screen in the Audio menu and select whether you want the FIXED/ VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to send fixed volume audio or variable volume audio.

Fixed Output provides fixed-level audio output from the TV. This audio output is ideal for connecting to an A/V receiver that has its own volume control.

Variable Output provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels are controlled by the volume controls on the TV and TV remote control.

3.If you want to use your TV as the Center Channel, use speaker wire to connect the audio receiver’s CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT to the TV’s CENTER CHANNEL INPUT as shown on the opposite page.

Switch INTERNAL SPEAKER SOURCE to EXT AMP.

4.Use speaker wire to connect the Audio/Video receiver to external front and rear speakers. Refer to your audio receiver manual to complete speaker hookup to the receiver.

Caution: DO NOT connect your audio/video receiver’s outputs or center channel output to the red and black EXTERNAL SPEAKERS OUTPUT on the TV. Damage to the TV may result.

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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Contents Users Guide Important Information Product Registration Product InformationPart 1 DLP- brilliance, in color, design, and technology IntroductionThank you for choosing RCA Scenium Format Analog Ntsc HD Digital Atsc Part 2 Why RCA Scenium DLP is better?Resolution it’s math...that works for you Aspect RatioUser-friendly Features Help You Personalize Your TV Part 3 Other Key Features of owning an RCA Scenium HdtvDigital Signal and Sound Integrated Hdtv Tuner with QAMAudio System NetConnect FireWire with Two-Way DTVLinkWhat’s Next? Record Output JacksTable of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System ReferenceConnections & Setup Chapter OverviewConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectChoose Your Connection Components Cables Needed Connection Title Go toViewing the Components How to Connect TV + VCR + DVD PlayerGo to How to Connect TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR Connect your Satellite Receiver to your TVAudio Connections Amplifier How to Connect TV + Speakers Without A/V Receiver How to Connect TV + Router via the HDTV’s Ethernet Jack You should knowHow to Connect TV + DTVLink and/or IEEE-1394 Components You should knowHD Set Top Box Digital Audio Out Jack and Optical Cable DTVLink Digital Television Link ConnectorsExplanation of Input Jacks and Cables Ethernet Jack and CableComposite Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Component Video YPbPr Jacks and CablesVideo Jacks and Cables RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-typeBack of the TV Right and Left External Speaker Terminals Used to connectInternal Speaker Source TV / EXT AMP Switch TV’s Center Channel InputsDVI-HDTV Placing the G-LINK Wands Why You Should Connect the G-LINK CableHow to Find the Remote Sensor Front Input Jacks Front of Your TVButton Lighting Buttons on the Front of the TVPut Batteries in the Remote Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted SetupPlug in the TV Turn on the TVSet the Menu Language Complete the Assisted SetupGuide Plus+ System Setup Complete Channel SearchConfiguring for Cable Configuring for a VCR Confirming Your Settings Changing Channels What to ExpectNext Steps Turning the TV On and OffUsing the Remote Control OverviewUsing the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote Using Direct EntryProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components Programming the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Automatic Code SearchLearning Feature Adding a Learned FunctionClearing a Learned Function Deleting ALL Learned FunctionsVolume Punchthrough Feature Deleting ALL Volume Punchthrough CommandsAudio Codes Using the Input ButtonRemote Code List Cable Box CodesDVD/VCR Combo Codes Cable Box codes cont’dDVD codes PVR CodesUsing the TV’s Features Using the TV’s Features About the Channel BannerDigital or Analog TV Channels Mpaa Not RatedGuide Plus+ System Menus Using the Guide Plus+ SystemAbout the Guide Plus+ System Expanded Information ListingsGuide Action Buttons Messages SortNews PromotionsChannels SetupSchedule Promotions and AdvertisingParental Controls Lock/Unlock TVEditing Channels in the Channel Lists How V-Chip Works for the USA and CanadaUSA V-Chip TV Ratings USA V-Chip Rating Limit Screen TV-14Viewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesBlocking Age-Based Ratings Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsBlocking 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-ChipWhen a button listed below is pressed on the remote control Auto Tuning FeatureDSL unit. If you want access to the web browser to require Front Button BlockPIP Picture-in-Picture Operation PIP ButtonsUsing the PIP Feature PIP Problems?Saving Your Favorite URLs Using the Web BrowserBrowser Times Out Automatically Web Browser Button Interaction RecordingControlling the Web Browser Remote Front Panel Browser FunctionSet up 1394 Recording Preferences Mpaa Not Rated Normal 1080i HD 00h00m00s of 00h00m00sUsing the TV’s Menu System Using the TV’s Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control PanelsSliders Check BoxesPicture Quality Menu Picture SettingsPicture Presets Color Warmth Advanced SettingsAuto Color Noise ReductionGo Back Edge Enhancement Green Stretch Contrast Expand Go Back Edge EnhancementGo Back Edge Enhancement Green Stretch Audio Menu Reset ControlsEqualizer Presets Audio ProcessorSAP Second Audio Program Sound LogicAudio Language Digital Audio Out BalanceFixed/Variable Out Antenna Info Time MenuConnections Menu Signal Type Software UpgradeSignal Source Channel SearchSpecial Features Auto TuningSetup DTVLink Ethernet SetupPreferences Menu Closed CaptioningGo Back Caption Display Analog Captions Digital Captions Screen FormatGo Back Caption Display Analog Captions Caption Style Main Menu Preferences Closed CaptioningTranslucency Record OutputColor Scheme Digital Channel Info Lamp Power Lamp PowerLamp Power Main Menu Preferences Menu LanguageReference Troubleshooting ReferencesHumming or buzzing noise Blank screenUnusual sound quality No picture, sound okayBlack box appears on the screen No picture, no sound but TV is onSound okay, picture poor Every time I turn on the TV, the Guide is on the screenRating limits don’t work Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TVDoesn’t tune to correct antenna input Hdtv Specifications Convenience Accessory Information Replacement LampAccessory Order Form DV6Video Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA Placing an OrderLimited Warranty Product Registration Limitation of WarrantyHow State Law relates to warranty If you purchased your unit outside the United StatesFCC Information Symbols IndexExternal Speakers Output 13 Video Input 3 Page Tocom 1614682B Thomson IncNorth Meridian Street Indianapolis,
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HDLP50W151 specifications

The RCA HDLP50W151 is a 50-inch high-definition rear-projection television that was notable for its advanced technology and features when it was released. Designed to deliver a captivating viewing experience, this model combines a range of innovative technologies with aesthetic appeal and user-friendly functionality.

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