RCA F20TF10 manual Using the TV’s Menu System, How to Use Your TV’s Menu System, Audio Menu, Menus

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Using the TV’s Menu System

How to Use Your TV’s Menu System

You use the buttons on the remote or the front of your TV to access the menu system and make changes to the settings.

The following pages explain how to use the different types of menus to adjust the features of your TV.

TV MAIN MENU

1 Audio

2 Picture Quality

3Screen

4 Channel

5 Time

6 Parental Controls

7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu

8 Setup

0 Exit

Tip

Feel free to explore the menu system. If you’re ever unsure where you are in the menu system, or you’re just plain tired of exploring, press CLEAR to remove the menus from the screen and start over again.

Menus

The first menu is called the Main menu. Press MENU on the remote or on the front panel to bring up the Main menu. Note that holding MENU for 2 seconds displays the GUIDE Plus+ system.

Menus take you to another menu or a control panel. There are two ways to select a choice in a menu:

Use your arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight your choice, and press OK.

Press a number button on the remote. For example, in the Main menu press 3 to go straight to the Screen menu.

Exiting a menu

There are three ways to exit a menu:

Highlight Exit and press OK.

Press 0 on the remote.

Press CLEAR. The on-screen displays are cleared from the screen and you return to TV viewing.

TV MAIN MENU

1 Audio

2 Picture Quality AUDIO

3 Screen

4 Channel 1 Tone Controls

5 Time 2 Audio Processor

6Parental3ControlsSpeakers

7 GUIDE Plus+0 ExitMenu

8 Setup

0 Exit

Audio Menu

Tone Controls Displays the slider controls for adjusting the TV’s treble, bass and balance.

Audio Processor Displays a choice list of available audio modes, which control the way the sound comes through your speakers. You can also access the AUDIO PROCESSOR menu by pressing the SOUND button on the remote.

Mono Plays the sound in mono only. Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals.

Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels. Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio. The word STEREO appears on the TV when you tune to a program that is broadcast in stereo.

Sound LogicStereo Reduces the annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks, and also amplifies softer sounds in program material. Eliminates the need to constantly adjust volume control.

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Contents Television User’s Guide Important Information Product RegistrationKey Features Overview Auto TuningIntroduction 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 ConnectChoose Your Connection Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TVComponents Connection Cables 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 Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable How to Find the Remote SensorPlacing the G-LINK Wands Plug in the TV Put Batteries in the RemoteTurn on the TV Complete the Interactive Setup Guide Plus+ System SetupSet the Menu Language 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 How to Program the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components 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 Using the TV’s Features About the Guide Plus+ SystemDownloading Data Channel LineupGetting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ System Guide Plus+ System MenusGrid Guide Grid guide Menu SelectionGrid Guide Action Buttons Sort Sort menu selection CategoriesSort Menu Action Buttons News ScheduleNews menu Action buttons SelectionMessages Schedule Menu Action ButtonsMessages menu selection Messages Menu Action ButtonSetup ChannelsChannels menu Channels Menu Action ButtonsGuide Plus+ Menu Items Promotional informationWhy You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature How to Set Up the Auto Tuning FeatureChannel Banner Channel Parental Controls Chip How V-Chip WorksTV-14 Chip TV Rating LimitRating Content Field Status field V-Chip Rating Limit ScreenBlocking Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content Themes Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsViewing Age-Based Ratings Viewing Specific Content Themes Content status fieldsRating Field Status field ThemesChip Movie Rating Limit Blocking Movie RatingsRating field Viewing Movie RatingsChip Unrated Program Block Channel BlockFront Panel Block Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsUsing the TV’s Menu System Using the TV’s Menu System How to Use Your TV’s Menu SystemAudio Menu MenusSetup Exit Picture Quality MenuUsing Closed Captioning Screen MenuClosed-Caption Modes Channel Menu Turning off Closed-CaptionTime Menu Other Information Troubleshooting Other InformationNo picture, no sound but TV is on Sound okay, picture poorBlack box appears on the screen Every time I turn on the TV, the Guide is on the screenCare and Cleaning Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TVRating limits don’t work RCA TV Limited Warranty Front of Your TVFront Panel 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.