RCA P52936 manual Accessory Information, Antenna Cables, Color-Coded Jacks, Audio/Video Cables

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REFERENCE

Accessory Information

Antenna (or cable-TV) connections are made with either coaxial antenna cable or twin-lead cable. Coaxial cables are shielded so they are less susceptible to hum or interference from adjacent cables.

Most audio/video connections between components can

The following accessories are available from most dealers and electronics supply stores in case you want to position your components farther apart or need additional cables.

Antenna Cables

Push-on Connector

 

Screw-on Coaxial

Round 75-ohm coaxial cable

Connector

VH81 (3-ft)

 

 

VH82 (6-ft)

Flat 300-ohm twin-lead cable

 

Screw-on Cable attaches to the round antenna connectors (called 75-ohm F-type) on the back of your VCR or TV. The ends screw onto the connectors for a secure connection.

Push-on Cable attaches to the round antenna connectors (called 75-ohm F-type) on the back of your VCR or TV. Ends push on for a quick connection.

be made with shielded audio and video cables that have RCA-type phono connectors.

Standard Audio/Video cable with RCA-type phono plugs (such as No. VH83)

Color-Coded Jacks

The jacks on the TV’s monitor panel are color-coded for ease of use. The video jacks are yellow, the right audio jacks are red, and the left audio jacks are white. When connecting components to each other, be sure that you always connect left outputs to left inputs and right outputs to right inputs. If a component has only one output (mono), connect it to the r/mono input jack.

To connect S-VHS (Super-VHS) components, an S-VHS video cable is required.

VH89 (6-ft)

Audio/Video Cables

Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable

Double cable that lets you connect the video and audio jacks of two VHS VCRs to duplicate tapes. Can also be used to connect a VCR to your TV. Cable is color-coded and shielded. Has RCA-type phono plugs on each end.

Gold-Tipped cable

VH83 (6-ft)

Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable

Triple cable that lets you connect the VIDEO and AUDIO jacks of stereo components.

Gold-Tipped cable AH84 (6-ft)

S-Video cable (such as No. VH913)

Gold-Plated Jacks and Gold-Tipped Cables

Gold plating helps prevent oxidation of contacts which provides much less loss than conventional contacts. A complete line of gold-tipped cables is available to help you obtain optimum performance from your equipment.

VH976 (6-ft) VH913 (12-ft)

S-Video Cable has multi-pin connectors on each end for connecting S-Video components to your TV.

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Contents Page Important Information Table of Contents Reference Setup and Connections Getting StartedOrder to protect against power surges Unpack the TVConnect Your TV Position cables to Avoid Audio Hum or InterferenceHow to View Your VCR Basic PIP ConnectionCables TV and Stereo VCRHow to View the VCR Basic Connection PIP not AvailableThis connection does not allow PIP to work Advanced Connections Back of the TVHow to View Your Components TV, VCR and Satellite ReceiverTV, VCR, Satellite Receiver and DVD HOW to Find the Remote Control Sensor Connect the G-LINK CablePlacing the Wands Under the VCR and/or Cable Box Plug in the TV Place Batteries RemoteTurn on the TV Program the TVTHERE’S AN ON-SCREEN Setup Routine Interactive SetupUsing Point and Select Entering SetupSetup TV Main MenuSelect a Language Auto Channel SearchSetting UP the Guide PIUS+ System Guide PIUS+ SystemRemember Setting the Time Setting the VCR1 Channel Auto TuningSET Time Setting the VCR2 Channel Auto Tuning SET VCR1 ChannelSetting the DVD Channel Auto Tuning SET VCR2 ChannelSET DVD Channel Setting the SAT/CABLE Channel Auto Tuning SET SAT/CABLE ChannelLabeling the Channels List and LabelsHOW to USE Your Universal Remote Using the RemoteModes of Operation Remote Buttons Using the Remote Accessing the Video Input Testing the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Programming the RemoteUsing Direct Entry Using the Remote to Control a ComponentModes of Operation VCR Using the TV Features and MenusMenus and Control Panels MenusExiting a menu Control PanelsAudio Menu Numeric EntryChoice Lists AudioUsing the Remote to Select AN Audio Processor Picture Quality MenuPicture Quality Using Closed Captioning Screen MenuScreen Adjusting the Color Projection Tubes CLOSED-CAPTION ModeClosed Captioning Modes Turning off Closed CaptioningAdjust Projection TV Channel MenuAdvanced Convergence ChannelCan store up to 27 labels in memory Setup Menu Time MenuTime Parental Controls and V-CHIP HOW V-CHIP WorksParental Controls Chip TV Rating Limit Language L, explicit sexual activity S, or graphic violenceViolence Chip TV Rating LimitRatings Limits Screen Blocking Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes Content ThemesHierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Viewing Age-Based RatingsViewing Specific Content Themes Determine the content themes you want to change to ViewChip Movie Rating Limit Blocking Movie RatingsViewing Movie Ratings Chip Movie Rating LimitChip Unrated Program Block Channel BlockFront Panel Block LOCK/UNLOCK Parental ControlsAbout the Guide PIUS+ System Downloading DataChannel Lineup Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ System Guide Plus+ System MenusGrid Guide Grid Guide Action Buttons Sort Sort Menu Action ButtonsNews ScheduleSchedule Menu Action Buttons MessagesMessages Menu Action Button ChannelsChannels Menu Action Buttons Setup PIP PICTURE-IN-PICTURE OperationHow to Use PIP PIP ButtonsArrow buttons Channel Marker Guide PIUS+ Menu ItemsTroubleshooting PIP Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning Front of Your TVFront Panel Buttons Limited Warranty Limitation of Warranty How State Law relates to warrantyAccessory Information Antenna CablesColor-Coded Jacks Audio/Video CablesAmplified VHF/UHF/FM Please complete other side alsoVideo Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA Placing an OrderAccessories Advanced Remote ControlSet Time Setup Menu Setup Screen Sharpness Signal Type Coaxial cable 5 ColorThomson