RCA RV-9978, RV-9968 manual Limited Warranty, For how long after your purchase

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LIMITED WARRANTY

What your warranty covers:

Any defect in materials or workmanship.

For how long after your purchase:

One year. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)

What we will do:

Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit.

The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.

How to make a warranty claim:

Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.

Include in the package evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send standard UPS or its equivalent to:

Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.

Product Exchange Center

32B Spur Drive

El Paso, Texas 79906

Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty.

Insure your shipment in case of loss or damage. Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss.

A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you prepaid freight.

What your warranty does not cover:

Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.)

Installation and set-up service adjustments.

Batteries.

Damage from misuse or neglect.

Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.

Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.

Acts of God, such as but not limited to lightning damage.

Product Registration:

Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage.

How state law relates to this warranty:

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

If you purchased your product outside the USA:

This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.

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Contents Users Guide For Your Records For Your SafetyService Information Federal Communications Commission FCC InformationTable of Contents First Things First Unpack the ReceiverBasic Connections CONNECTING, Placing & Balancing the Speakers Connecting the WiresSetting UP for Surround Sound Sample SET UP for Surround Sound Enjoyment Balancing Your SpeakersSubwoofer Connecting Antennas Connecting for PowerUsing Headphones General Controls Receiver Controls & OperationsDisplay Messages Tuning the ReceiverTuning Auto TuningTo USE Swap Audio Using Swap AudioTo Play a Preset Station Preset ScanningConnecting Auxiliary Components Before YOU ConnectProtect Your Components from OVER- Heating Connecting Complimentary Components Connecting a Satellite ReceiverConnecting a Compact Disc Player Connecting a Tape DeckConnecting a Passive Subwoofer Connecting Your SATELLITE/CABLE Receiver Connecting Your VCR to the ReceiverUltimate Connection When YOU’RE ALL Connected Connecting Your Receiver to Your TVReceiver Controls Using the Universal Remote ControlBattery Installation Basic ControlsVCR Controls Surround Sound Level ControlsRECEIVER/TUNER Controls TV ControlsDVD Player Controls Satellite Receiver ControlsCD Player Controls Programming the Remote to Control a TV Programming Universal RemoteTape Deck Controls Laserdisc Player ControlsProgramming the Remote To Control a Laserdisc Player Programming the Remote to Control a VCRProgramming the Remote to Control AN Audio Component Programming the Remote to Control a Cable BOXProgramming the Remote to Control a DVD Player Programming the Remote To Control AN RCA Brand DSS ReceiverProgramming the Remote To Control a Satellite Receiver AOC Remote TV CodesRemote VCR Codes Audio Codes Audio & Cable CodesEquipment Specifications Care and MaintenanceTroubleshooting Tips Cleaning the ExteriorIndex SymbolsFor how long after your purchase Limited WarrantyCanadian Service Guia DEL Usuario Para SUS Archivos Informacion LA Comision Federal DE ComunicacionesPara SU Seguridad Información DE ServicioIndice Introducción Desembale DEL ReceptorConexiones Básicas CONEXIÓN, Posición Y Ajuste DE LOS Altavoces Conexión DE LOS CablesINSTALA-CIÓN Para Sonorización Periférica Altavoz Para Sonidos Subgraves Equilibrio Acústico DEL Sistema DE AltavocesConexión DE LAS Antenas Conexión a LA Fuente DE AlimentaciónUtilización DE LOS Audífonos Controles Generales Controles Y Funcionamiento DEL ReceptorSintonización Automática MensajesSintonización DEL Receptor SintonizaciónBarrido Programado Cambio DE AudioProgramación DE Emisoras EN LA Memoria Para Escuchar UNA Emisora ProgramadaConexión DE LOS Componentes Auxiliares Antes DE Hacer LA ConexiónProtección Contra EL Sobrecalentamiento Conexión DE LOS Componentes Complementarios Conexión DE UN Receptor Para SatéliteConexión DE UN Lector DE Discos Compactos Conexión DE UNA GrabadoraConexión DE UN Altavoz Para Subgraves Pasivo Ultima Conexión Primer Paso Conexión DEL RECEP- TOR DE CABLE/SATÉLITESegundo Paso Conexión DEL VCR AL Receptor Tercer Paso Conexión DEL Recep TOR AL TelevisorFIN DE LAS Conexiones Controles DEL Receptor Control Remoto UniversalInstalación DE LAS Pilas Controles BásicosControles DE LOS Niveles DE Sonorización Periférica Controles DEL Receptor SintonizadorControles DEL Televisor Controles DEL Lector DE Discos Compactos Controles DEL VCRControles DEL Receptor DE Satélite Controles DEL Lector DE Discos Digitales DE Video DVDProgramación DEL Control Remoto Para Controlar UN VCR Programación DEL Control Remoto UniversalControles DE LA Grabadora Programación DEL Control Remoto Para Controlar UN TelevisorControl Remoto Universal Remoto del receptor DVD Remoto Codigos Para EL Control Remoto DE TV Codigos Para EL Control Remoto DEL VCR Códigos DE Audio Codigos Para Audio Y Cajas DE CableCuidado Consejos Para LA Detección DE FallasEspecificaciones Técnicas Dolby 3 Stereo Dolby PRO Logic Indice TemáticoVigencia de la garantía Garantía LimitadaThomson Consumer Electronics, Inc

RV-9978, RV-9968 specifications

The RCA RV-9978 and RV-9968 are both notable models in the realm of vintage television receivers, showcasing the technological advancements of their era. Designed and manufactured by RCA, these models reflect the company's commitment to quality and innovation in television technology during the 1970s and 1980s.

The RCA RV-9978, known for its striking aesthetics and robust design, is a color television that attracted a lot of attention due to its high-quality picture and sound. One of its main features is the 25-inch screen, which offered a vibrant display that drew viewers into the experience of their favorite shows and movies. The RV-9978 incorporates advanced color fidelity technology, providing enhanced color reproduction that was ahead of its time. Furthermore, the model features a built-in tuner capable of receiving both UHF and VHF signals, allowing users to enjoy a wide array of channels.

In terms of audio, the RV-9978 includes integrated stereo speakers that deliver rich sound quality, giving a more immersive experience. It also boasts a remote control feature, which, during its release, was considered a breakthrough innovation. The design includes easily accessible controls for channel selection and volume adjustment, enhancing user experience and functionality.

On the other hand, the RCA RV-9968 is often celebrated for its compact design and portability. This model is geared towards users seeking flexibility, as it combines a smaller screen size, typically 19 inches, with lightweight construction. The RV-9968 maintains excellence in picture quality and sound output, ensuring viewers do not sacrifice performance for convenience. Like the RV-9978, it also supports both UHF and VHF signals.

Additional characteristics of the RV-9968 include a front-loading cassette, enabling users to play videos directly from tapes, a sought-after feature at the time. Its simplicity in navigation and user-friendly interface appeals to a broad audience, making it a popular choice for families and casual viewers alike.

Both models epitomize RCA's technological prowess during their period, with features reflecting a blend of practicality, innovation, and attention to quality. Collectively, the RV-9978 and RV-9968 stand as testaments to RCA’s influence on television technology, influencing future designs and setting standards that would be echoed in modern devices.