RCA 31Series warranty Frequently Asked Questions FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Connect an off-air antenna to the ANTENNA/CABLE Input to view free local digital channels. You might need to purchase an antenna. Go to page 14 for more information.

Visit www.antennaweb.org for help deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local digital channels available to you. By entering where you live, this mapping program tells you which local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna.

Besides using an off-air antenna as mentioned above, you can also use a set-top box to receive digital video. Contact your cable company or satellite provider to purchase digital programming and have them connect the box for you to ensure you're viewing channels the best way.

Press the INFO button to display the channel banner. Look at the bottom left corner of the screen. An is displayed for an analog channel. A is displayed for a digital channel.

Most digital video is sent in a 16/9 format which does fill your screen, but is sometimes sent in 4/3 which does not fill your screen. It depends on how the station or device connected to your TV is formatting the video. If there are bars on the screen, press the FORMAT button to try a different format that may eliminate the bars. Some bars can't be removed because of the way the format is sent by the broadcaster. The format changes as you press the FORMAT button and the format type is displayed at the bottom of the screen. For more information on screen formats, go to page 35.

Some channels enabled by the cable company donÕt carry programming, such as video on demand. When channels are unavailable, your TVÕs screen is blank or appears like snow. You probably want to remove these channels from your channel list. Remove these in the Channel List menu. Go to page 38 for more information.

If you have both analog and digital channels, the TV is looking for all available channels in the channel list. If you do have digital channels, the TV is also searching for scrambled channels, non-scrambled channels, and each sub-channel of that digital channel.

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Contents User’s guide Page Page Table of Contens Table of Contents Using TV Features Check that the following parts were packed with your product Parts List Step Attaching TV to Table StandMounting TV to Wall Purchase a Vesa 100 x100, Size M4 screwWhat You Need Get the PictureWhat You Need To Know Choose Your Connections Audio L and R Hdmi TM + HDMI/DVI Adapter + AudioAudio 480i, 480p, 720p/60Hz, 1080i/60Hz, 1080pConnections and Setup Connections and Setup Chapter Connections and Setup Connections and Setup Chapter How to Use Remote Control to Complete Initial Setup Plug in TVPut Batteries in Remote Turn on TVSet the Signal Ype Complete Initial SetupComplete the Channel Search Formatting the video What To ExpectFormats Explanation of Jacks in alphabetical order Buttons and Other Jacks On Your TV Remote Control Buttons Enter channel number time settingProgramming Remote to Operate Other Devices Press to displayUsing Direct Entry Using Manual Code SearchUsing Automatic Code Search Turn on the device you want to controlHow to Use Remote After Programming It Manual Reset of Remote Remote Code List 006 001 020 037 115 118 121 122 017 018 033 Autotuning Channel BannerParental Controls and V-Chip You can select from the following inputs or channelsBlocking Age-Based Ratings Higher ratings automatically changes toBlocking Specific Content Themes Arrow button to select CE-CAdditional Features Using Menu System Adjusts the balance between the red and green levelsAdjustments For a more blue palette of picture colors Picture MenuSetting Sound MenuTV detects that movie playback quality could be improved Picture that retains picture sharpness and detailChannel Menu Setup MenuParental Control Menu Time Menu Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Troubleshooting Buttons donÕt work TV turns off unexpectedlyCanÕt select certain channel Noisy stereo receptionDonÕt remember my password and I want to unlock TV Rating limits donÕt workChip Rating Explanations Other Information Chapter TTE Technology, Inc. Òtteó Limited Warranty All LCD ModelsCare and Cleaning Turn OFF your TV before cleaning

31Series specifications

The RCA 31 Series television represents a significant evolution in home entertainment, blending cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design. Launched in the early 2000s, this series has garnered attention for its enhanced visual quality, innovative features, and sophisticated functionality that cater to the modern viewer's demands.

One of the standout features of the RCA 31 Series is its incorporation of high-resolution display technology. Some models in this series support resolutions up to 1080p, ensuring stunning picture clarity, vibrant colors, and sharp details for an immersive viewing experience. This high-definition capability allows for the enjoyment of high-quality media, whether it be movies, sports, or gaming.

In terms of technology, the RCA 31 Series employs advanced image processing techniques that enhance the overall picture quality. The series utilizes unique algorithms to upscale standard-definition content, providing a clearer and more defined image. This makes it suitable for a variety of content sources, from DVD players to streaming services, as users can always expect optimal picture performance.

Another key characteristic of the RCA 31 Series is its integrated sound technology. Many models feature built-in speakers with surround sound capability, creating an immersive audio experience that complements the high-quality visuals. This audio integration eliminates the need for external sound systems for everyday viewing, making it a perfect choice for casual viewers who want a straightforward setup.

Connectivity options in the RCA 31 Series are also commendable. The televisions come equipped with multiple HDMI ports, USB inputs, and even legacy connectors like RCA composite inputs. This extensive range of connectivity allows users to connect various devices, from gaming consoles and Blu-ray players to streaming devices, ensuring versatility and convenience.

User interface is another area where the RCA 31 Series excels. Designed with simplicity in mind, the television's menu system is intuitive, allowing users of all ages to navigate settings and options effortlessly. The inclusion of a remote control further simplifies the experience, making it easy to switch between inputs or access smart features.

Overall, the RCA 31 Series stands out due to its high-resolution display, advanced audio technology, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface. Whether it is for watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying streaming content, this series offers a well-rounded solution for home entertainment enthusiasts seeking quality and performance.