RCA F20TF10 manual Important Information, Product Registration

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Important Information

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not

RISK OF ELECTRIC

remove cover (or back). No user serviceable

parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service

SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

personnel.

 

 

This symbol indicates

 

This symbol indicates

"dangerous voltage"

important instructions

inside the product that

accompanying the product.

presents a risk of electric

 

shock or personal injury.

 

Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Attention: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqú au fond.

Refer to the identification/rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage.

FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.

Caution: Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes). ALSO, some network/program logos, phone numbers, etc. may cause similar damage. This damage is not covered by your warranty.

Cable TV Installer: This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning the card allows us to contact you if needed.

Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. The numbers are located on the back of the television.

Model No.__________________________________________________________________________________

Serial No.__________________________________________________________________________________

Purchase Date: _____________________________________________________________________________

Dealer/Address/Phone: ______________________________________________________________________

G-LINK, VCR Plus+, C3, PlusCode, GUIDE Plus+, and GUIDE Plus+ Gold are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.

The GUIDE Plus+ Gold system is manufactured under license from Index Systems Inc.

Thomson multimedia Inc. and Gemstar are not in any way liable for the accuracy of the program information provided by the GUIDE Plus+ System. In no event shall Thomson multimedia Inc. or Gemstar be liable for any amount representing loss of profits, loss of business, or indirect, special, or consequential damages in connection with the provision or use of any information equipment, or services relating to the GUIDE Plus+ System.

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Contents Television User’s Guide Important Information Product RegistrationIntroduction Key Features OverviewAuto Tuning On-screen Program GuideThis page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System Other InformationConnections & Setup Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectComponents Connection Cables Choose Your ConnectionCables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV Title NeededTV + VCR TV Only Connect the TV to your cable or antennaSatellite TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver Connect your Satellite Receiver to your TVJacks on the Back of Your TV Placing the G-LINK Wands Why You Should Connect This G-LINK CableHow to Find the Remote Sensor Turn on the TV Plug in the TVPut Batteries in the Remote Set the Menu Language Complete the Interactive SetupGuide Plus+ System Setup Complete Auto Channel SearchConfiguring for Cable Identifying Your TV’s LocationConnections & Setup Configuring for a VCR Confirming Your Settings What to Expect Next StepsUsing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Whoinput Button Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components How to Program the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryCable Boxes Using the TV’s Features Downloading Data Using the TV’s FeaturesAbout the Guide Plus+ System Channel LineupGrid Guide Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ SystemGuide Plus+ System Menus Grid Guide Action Buttons Grid guide MenuSelection Sort Menu Action Buttons SortSort menu selection Categories News menu NewsSchedule Action buttons SelectionMessages menu selection MessagesSchedule Menu Action Buttons Messages Menu Action ButtonChannels menu SetupChannels Channels Menu Action ButtonsGuide Plus+ Menu Items Promotional informationChannel Banner Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning FeatureHow to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature Channel Parental Controls Chip How V-Chip WorksTV-14 Chip TV Rating LimitBlocking Age-Based Ratings Rating Content Field Status fieldV-Chip Rating Limit Screen Viewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesHierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Rating Viewing Specific Content ThemesContent status fields Field Status field ThemesRating field Chip Movie Rating LimitBlocking Movie Ratings Viewing Movie RatingsFront Panel Block Chip Unrated Program BlockChannel Block Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsUsing the TV’s Menu System Audio Menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV’s Menu System MenusSetup Exit Picture Quality MenuClosed-Caption Modes Using Closed CaptioningScreen Menu Channel Menu Turning off Closed-CaptionTime Menu Other Information Troubleshooting Other InformationBlack box appears on the screen No picture, no sound but TV is onSound okay, picture poor Every time I turn on the TV, the Guide is on the screenRating limits don’t work Care and CleaningDon’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV Front Panel RCA TV Limited WarrantyFront of Your TV Front Panel JacksLimitation of Warranty Accessory Order Form HereDetachHere To OrderIndex SAT/CABLEThis page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Tocom 1569452A

F20TF10 specifications

The RCA F20TF10 is a compact yet feature-rich television designed to provide an enjoyable viewing experience for consumers seeking a balance between quality and practicality. This model comes equipped with several innovative technologies and characteristics that enhance its performance, making it a popular choice among budget-conscious buyers.

One of the standout features of the RCA F20TF10 is its 20-inch screen size. This makes it an ideal option for smaller spaces such as bedrooms, dorm rooms, or kitchens where a larger TV might be impractical. Despite its size, the display delivers vibrant colors and satisfactory picture clarity, thanks to its LED backlighting technology.

The television supports a resolution of 720p, allowing users to enjoy their favorite shows, movies, and games in high definition. While it may not match the higher resolutions of larger, more expensive models, the picture quality remains crisp and clear at this size, providing a fulfilling viewing experience.

Connectivity is another strong point of the RCA F20TF10. It comes with multiple input options, including HDMI and USB ports, making it compatible with various devices such as gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players. This versatility allows users to easily expand their entertainment options.

Audio performance is also integral to the RCA F20TF10’s design. The television is equipped with integrated speakers that deliver decent sound quality, ensuring that dialogue and sound effects are clear and balanced. For those seeking an enhanced audio experience, the RCA F20TF10 can be connected to external sound systems through its audio output options.

In terms of usability, the RCA F20TF10 features an intuitive on-screen menu and a remote control that provides easy navigation through channels and settings. The television also supports a variety of video and audio formats, making it easy for users to play their content without hassle.

Overall, the RCA F20TF10 combines practicality with performance, making it an excellent choice for those who need a reliable television that fits into smaller spaces. Its solid features, connectivity options, and commendable audio-visual performance make it a well-rounded option for a variety of entertainment needs.