RCA M50WH187 manual Using the TV’s Features, About the Channel Banner

Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features

About the Channel Banner

The Channel Banner appears when you press the INFO button on the remote. If an icon in the channel banner is grayed out (dim), the feature is not available. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom). Other displays that are not described here are self-explanatory. When you change channels, the Channel Banner appears as a smaller version than what’s shown above.

The icons change appearance to show the item’s status or availability.

12:39 PM Current time if the Time feature is set in Time menu.

D 6-1 DNLJ Current signal (D for digital; A for analog), channel, subchannel (for digital channels)

and the TV station call letters, if available. Antenna/Cable Displays the type of input you’ve currently tuned.

English For a digital channel, displays the currently playing Audio Language/ Mode. For an analog channel, displays when SAP is playing. SAP or Audio Language/ Mode changes with SOUND button.

16x9 Normal 1080i HDTV Displays the aspect ratio; original resolution of the broadcast, not the resolution of the TV; and HDTV (High Definition Television), SDTV (Standard Definition Television) or EDTV (Enhanced Definition Television). For more information about aspect ratio and broadcast resolution, go to page 1.

Displays when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel.

The Audio language/mode icon appears when the current digital channel is broadcasting one or more alternate audio modes or languages.

Parental Control icon is displayed red and locked when the TV is locked, green and unlocked when the TV is unlocked, and yellow and unlocked when the TV is temporarily unlocked.

MPAA - Not Rated V-Chip program rating (not the TV’s rating set up in Parental Control menu). 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM Displays the current TV program duration.