RCA M50WH187 manual Using the Remote Control, Buttons on the Remote Control

Remote model

R602A1

The TV models covered in this User’s Guide come with one of the two remotes shown.

Tip

To turn off most RCA devices that are connected to the TV, press ON•OFF twice within two seconds and hold remote steady until the mode indicator turns off.

The Buttons on the Remote Control

Arrows (up, down, left, right)  Used to move through the on-screen menus. (For the use of FORMAT and SUB CH on remote R401A1, see those labels).

Backlight (only available on remote R602A1)  Press to illuminate the remote control buttons. Any press thereafter turns the backlight on. To conserve battery power, the light turns off after several seconds. Press this button again to turn the backlight off.

(0-9) Number Buttons  Enter channel numbers and time settings. Also used in the TV menu to make selections.

To enter a digital channel with a sub-channel, enter the main channel, then to enter the sub-channel, press the SUB CH (right arrow) button on remote R401A1, or SUBCHANNEL on remote R602A1, and press OK.

ANT•CABLE  Switches between Antenna and Cable Input. When tuned to an input, press to go back to the most recently used tuner (Antenna or Cable Input).

AUDIO (only available on remote R602A1)   Places the remote in audio mode to operate a device (such as a audio receiver or amplifier receiver) that you’ve programmed to work with this button. This button lights when you press a valid button in AUDIO mode (see Modes of Operation on page 23 for more details).

AUX  Places the remote in auxiliary mode to operate a device (such as a cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD, or audio receiver) that you’ve programmed to work with this button. For remote R602A1, AUX by default is programmed to an RCA HD tuner. For remote R401A1, AUX by default is programmed to an RCA VCR. This button lights when you press a valid button in AUX mode (see Modes of Operation on page 23 for more details).

CC(only available on remote R602A1)  In TV mode, toggles closed captioning on and off, if available for the channel you’re tuned to. In DVD mode, displays Subtitle options, if available, for the DVD you’re watching.

CH + or CH – Scrolls up or down through the channel or input list. Press once to change the channel up or down; press and hold to continue changing channels. In DVD mode, if programmed, advances or reverses the chapters with some DVD players.

CLEAR  Removes on-screen menus and displays. Cancels the commercial skip timer if it is set.

DVD  Places the remote in DVD mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, pressing the DVD button turns on the TV and tunes to the correct Video Input Channel for RCA devices. This button lights when you press a valid button in DVD mode (see Modes of Operation on page 23 for more details).

FORMAT  Toggles through the video screen formats: Normal, Stretch, Squeeze, Zoom, and Auto Format.

FREEZE  Freezes entire screen. Press any button to remove the freeze.

GO BACK  Returns you to the previous channel or previous screen in the menu system.