RCA HDTV/DVD Monitor manual Setup Menu, Channel setup

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Using the TV’s Menu System

Setup Menu

Channel setup

Signal Type TV chooses signal type during initial setup. If you change cable after setup, choose Cable if you are using cable or a cable box for TV signals. Choose UHF/VHF Antenna if you are using an off-air antenna for TV signals.

Auto channel search Searches for channels the signal is receiving. Go to page 13 for more information.

Auto channel update Searches for any new channels that are not in your channel list and adds them to the list.

List and labels Edit the channels in the list or choose labels for each channel. Go to page 13 for more information.

Preferences

Language Displays a choice list that lets you select your preferred language for the menus: English, Spanish or French.

Maximum volume Allows you to set how high volume turns up when you press the VOL+ button. Highlight Maximum volume, then press and hold OK to hear is the maximum volume. Make sure the volume has not been muted or turned all the way down.

Curtain effect Reveals or hides the picture by giving it a “stage curtain” effect when the TV is switched on or off.

Special features Auto on switches your TV on after a power outage; Auto channel tunes the TV to the channel you specify as the Initial channel when Auto on is enabled; Auto volume tunes the TV to the volume you set in Initial volume when Auto on is enabled.

Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed-captioning information, which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen.

Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times. Only specific programs encoded with closed-captioning information are applicable. When a program is closed captioned, CC is displayed in the channel banner. See Chapter 4 for more information about the channel banner. The closed caption options are:

Closed caption setting Displays a choice list that lets you choose the way closed captioning information is shown on the screen. Closed-captioning is not available with the high resolution input.

Off No captioning information displayed.

On always Captioning information shown always, when available.

On when mute Displays captioning information, when available, whenever the TV’s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button. The captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted.

Closed-Caption Mode Displays a choice list that lets you choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information. If you are unsure of the differences among the modes, you may prefer to leave the closed captioned mode set to CC1, which displays complete text of the program in the primary language in your area.

Autotuning Displays a choice list that lets you set up the TV to automatically tune to the correct input channel when you press a component button (VCR1, DVD, VCR2, SAT•CABLE, etc.) on the remote. Go to Chapter 4 for details about the Autotuning feature.

Convergence Auto convergence automatically adjusts the TV’s tubes; Red convergence displays the Red convergence screen, allowing you to use the arrow buttons to align the red and green images; Blue convergence displays the Blue convergence screen, allowing you to use the arrow buttons to align the blue and green images.

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Contents HDTV/DVD Monitor User’s Guide Risk of Electric Shock do Not Open Important InformationImportant Safety Instructions Introduction Key Features OverviewTable of Contents Information Displays Using the TV’s Menu SystemOther Information Things to Consider Before You Connect Connections & SetupChoose Your Connection Connections & SetupReceiver TV/DVD + HD Receiver + VCRGo to Make sure cable or antenna is connected to your VCR TV/DVD + Satellite Receiver + VCRConnect your Satellite Receiver to your TV/DVD TV/DVD + VCR Connect to either Fixed or Variable Output TV/DVD+ A/V Receiver or SpeakersExternal Speakers Explanation of JacksFront of Your TV/DVD Complete the Initial SetupPut batteries in the remote Turn on the TV/DVDComplete Auto Channel Search Set the Menu LanguageChanging Lists and Labels Auto ConvergenceButtons on the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlChapter Using the Input Button Using the Remote ControlProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Remote Control CodesUsing Direct Entry VCR CodesCable Box Codes Satellite Receiver CodesAudio Codes Playing DVDs Time Display Playing DVDsSelecting a Title Selecting a ChapterHow to Cancel Repeat Using the Repeat FeatureChanging the Audio Language AB RepeatUsing a Bookmark Using BookmarksChanging the Camera Angle Storing a BookmarkWhy You Should Use the Autotuning Feature Using the TV’s FeaturesHow to Set Up the Autotuning Feature Channel BannerParental Controls and V-Chip Using the TV’s FeaturesHow V-Chip Works Chip TV RatingV-Chip Rating Screen Blocking Specific Content ThemesHierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Blocking Age-Based RatingsChip Movie Rating Limit Viewing Specific Content ThemesChip Unrated Program Block Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsPIP and POP Buttons Play Mode Menu Using the DVD MenuDVD’s Menu System Play/Resume Play OptionLock Menu Using the DVD MenuSetting the Ratings Limits Changing Your PasswordLocking Your DVD Unlocking Your DVDUnrated Titles Display MenuSystem Test TV ImageLanguages Menu Sound MenuSteps on next Digital Output Language Code GlossaryPicture Menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemChannel Guide Menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemTime Menu Parental Control MenuChannel setup Setup MenuInformation Displays Using the Info DisplayUsing the Program Play Feature Selecting a Play Mode Available only on Audio CDs and MP3sInformation Displays Selecting a Specific Index Available only on Video CDsEditing a Playlist How to Cancel RepeatAB Repeat Available only on Audio CDs Using Bookmarks Available only on Audio CDs Using IntroScan Available only on Audio CDs and MP3sDub Assist Available only on Audio CDs Other Information TroubleshootingOther Information TV ProblemsLow battery warning appears on screen Volume buttons not adjusting volume louderTV turns on unexpectedly Blank screenRemote Control Doesn’t Work Care and CleaningProblems with V-Chip/Parental Controls Handling CautionsLimited Warranty RCR160TALM1 Video Accessories PO Box Ronks, PANorth Meridian Street Indianapolis, Thomson multimedia IncTocom