RCA HD50LPW167 manual Front Panel

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Connections & Setup

Front Panel

If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the front panel of your TV to operate many of the TV’s features.

Note: If you use the Front Button Block feature, the front panel no longer provides access to the menus. The Front Button Block feature disables all front panel buttons but not the jacks. For more information, see Chapter 3

MENU/OK Brings up the Main menu. When the menu system is displayed, pressing MENU/OK selects highlighted items.

CH Scans down through the channel list. In the menu system, it moves the highlight down and adjusts menu controls.

CH Scans up through the channel list. In the menu system, it moves the highlight up and adjusts menu controls.

VOL Decreases the volume. In the menu system, it moves the highlight left to items and adjusts menu controls.

VOL Increases the volume. In the menu system, it moves the highlight right to items and adjusts menu controls.

(Backlight) Press to activate backlighting for MENU/OK, CH, and VOL buttons. A few seconds after the last button press, the backlight turns off.

Note: Pressing any front panel button also activates the backlight.

(Power button) Turns the TV on and off. The indicator lights when TV is on. Your HDTV’s lamp has a cooldown period when the TV is turned off, and a warm up period when the TV

is turned on. If you try to turn the TV on during a cooldown, you will hear audio and then the picture will be displayed after a few moments. This could take up to one minute.

(Power indicator) See below for different light status of the indicator. The brightness of the light can be controlled in the Preferences menu. Go to page 78 for more information.

Power Indicator Light Status

On

TV is on

Off

TV is off (standby mode)

Blinks

Light blinks 5 times, pauses, and blinks again 5 times: Lamp is trying to turn on. If the TV doesn’t turn

 

on after 5 minutes and then the light blinks steadily for one minute, one of the following options is

 

possible:

 

Lamp door may be open. Locate the door on the back of the TV and close it. Turn off the TV and turn

 

back on. The lamp should turn on.

 

Lamp may be dead. You can replace the lamp yourself. Go to page 85 for lamp replacement

 

information.

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Contents Hdtv User’s Guide Important Information Product Registration Product InformationThank you for choosing RCA Scenium IntroductionPart 1 DLP technology-brilliance in color and design Resolution it’s math...that works for you Part 2 Why RCA Scenium Hdtv is betterAspect Ratio Integrated Hdtv Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAM Part 3 Other Key Features of owning an RCA Scenium HdtvDigital Signal and Sound TruScan Digital RealityGo Back Picture Settings User-friendly Features Help You Personalize Your TVAudio/Video Output Jacks Table of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System Other InformationChapter Connections & Setup Chapter OverviewConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectUsing the Antenna Input Choose Your SignalUsing the Cable Input What You NeedUsing the CableCARD Slot Setting Up Digital Cable Television ServiceChoose Your Connection Jacks Used Cables Needed Go toPb Pr Connection Viewing the Picture from Connected DeviceConnecting the Device Connect your audio cablesAudio/Video Input and Output Connection Viewing the Picture from the Connected DeviceConnect your composite audio/video cables to the TV’s output HDMI/DVI Connection HDMI/DVIConnections & Setup Connecting Your TV to a Receiver with Dolby Digital Connecting Your TV to an Audio/Video ReceiverAdvanced Audio Connection Information How to Find the Remote Sensor Why You Should Connect the G-LINK CablePlacing the G-LINK Wands Put 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 SetupTV Guide On Screen System Setup Complete Channel SearchIdentifying Your TV’s Location Channel 03 is the most common Configuring for Antenna Tips What To Expect Watching TVNext Steps Changing ChannelsExplanation of Jacks Link Composite InputVIDEO/AUDIO Inputs AUDIO/VIDEO Outputs Front Input Jacks Front of Your TVFront panel continues on the next Front Panel Using the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Devices Programming the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryLearning 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 codes HD Receiver CodeTV Codes DVD/VCR Combo CodesChapter Using the TV’s Features Using the TV’s Features About the Channel BannerDirect Tuning to a Channel Digital or Analog TV ChannelsTV Guide On Screen System Services Using the TV Guide On Screen SystemAbout the TV Guide On Screen System Listings Listings Panel MenuSet Recording Set Recording IconsSet Reminder Set Reminder IconsSearch Setup Last UsedSchedule Set Manual RecordingPromotions and Advertising Set Manual ReminderParental Controls Lock/Unlock TVUSA V-Chip TV Ratings How V-Chip Works for the USA and CanadaEditing Channels in the Channel Lists USA V-Chip Rating Limit Screen USA Description and Content Themes for Age-Based RatingsTV-14 Viewing 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-ChipAuto Tuning Feature Front Button BlockEmergency Alert System EAS Using the TV’s Menu System Navigating the Menu System Using the TV’s Menu SystemMenus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels On-Screen HelpNumeric Entries SlidersChoice Lists On-screen Menu ItemsPicture Quality Menu Picture SettingsTV Guide Menu Go Back TV Guide MenuColor Warmth Picture PresetsAuto Color Noise ReductionEdge Enhancement Advanced SettingsContrast Expand Advanced Settings Contrast ExpandAudio Menu Equalizer PresetsAudio Processor SAP Second Audio Program Audio ModeSound Logic BalanceGo Back Fixed/Variable Out Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Out DVI Audio Input Digital Audio OutConnections Menu Signal StrengthChannel Search Auto Tuning Signal SourceSpecial Features Closed Captioning Preferences MenuCaption Display Caption Priority Analog CaptionsDigital Captions Caption DisplayCaption Style Screen FormatGo Back Closed Captioning Translucency Time MenuColor Scheme Menu LanguagePower Indicator Lamp PowerChapter Other Information Frequently Asked Questions FAQs ReferencesTroubleshooting Unusual sound quality Video and audio are out of syncBlank screen Humming or buzzing noiseNo picture, no sound but TV is on Can’t select certain channelNoisy stereo reception Sound okay, picture poorDoesn’t tune to correct antenna input Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TVScheduled Reminder or Recording doesn’t occur Rating limits don’t workLamp Replacement Information Replacing the Lamp UnitHdtv Specifications Convenience Accessory Information How to OrderLimited Warranty For how long after your purchaseCare and Cleaning FCC InformationSymbols IndexOutputs FIXED/VARIABLE Audio USA TTE Technology, Inc Tocom

HD50LPW167 specifications

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