RCA HD Receiver manual Important Information, Important Notice

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this HD receiver to rain or moisture.

WARNING

 

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside.

 

Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

 

This symbol indicates

This symbol indicates

"dangerous voltage" inside

important instructions

the product that presents a

accompanying the product.

risk of electric shock or

 

personal injury.

 

 

Cautions

Note to Cable TV Installer:

Do not stack electronic components or other objects on top of the HD receiver. The slots on top of the receiver must be left uncovered to allow proper airflow to the unit. Blocking the airflow to the unit could impair performance or damage your receiver and other components.

Do not stack the HD receiver on top of a “hot component” such as an audio power amplifier.

FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.

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.

Note to Satellite Dish Antenna Installer:

This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 810, and in particular Article 810- 15, of the National Electrical Code (which covers proper installation and grounding of television receiving equipment) as well as to Article 820-40, which specifies that the satellite dish antenna cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This device incorporates an anticopy process technology that is protected by U.S. patents

 

and other intellectual property rights measures. The anticopy process is licensed for non-

 

commercial, home use only. Reverse engineering or disassembly

 

is prohibited.

 

Due to copyright restrictions, you may not be able to view some high definition programs

 

in high definition format using this product.

Care and Cleaning:

Use a soft cloth or the dusting attachment of your vacuum cleaner to dust your HD receiver.

 

Remove dust from both top and bottom ventilation holes.

 

Plastic surfaces are easily scratched and can be marred by alcohol and various solvents.

 

Avoid excessive use of oil-based furniture polishes since the materials used in the cabinet

 

will accumulate more dust. A non-abrasive, anti-static cleaner/polisher is recommended.

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 product.

Model No.

_________________________________________________________

Serial No.

_________________________________________________________

Purchase Date:

__________________________________________________

Dealer/Address/Phone:

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Important NoticeTable of Contents Audio Controls and Timers System Options and Preferences Welcome to High Definition Getting StartedGetting Started Setup and ConnectionsSetup and Connections Unpack the System Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges Connect Your HD Receiver to Other ComponentsJacks and Cables Front of the HD Receiver Back of the HD Receiver To make the connection Basic Connection Using a Regular TV or MonitorHD Receiver and Regular TV or Monitor Basic Connection Using a Multimedia or HD Monitor HD Receiver and Multimedia or HD MonitorAdvanced Connection Using a Regular TV or Monitor HD Receiver, Regular TV or Monitor, and VCRSetup and Connections Advanced Connection Using a Multimedia or HD Monitor HD Receiver, Multimedia or HD Monitor, and VCRPlease Read Before Using the Digital Audio Out Jack To Watch Television or Directv Programming If you are using a regular TV or monitorIf you are using a Multimedia or HD monitor To Watch Your VCRPlug in and Turn on the System Place Batteries in the Remote ControlRUN Interactive Setup Select a Screen FormatHOW to Locate the VCR’S Remote Control Sensor Connect the VCR ControllerHOW to Select a VCR Type Order Programming Set VCR Type CodesUsing the Remote Using the RemoteHOW to USE Your Universal Remote Remote Control Buttons LEDUsing the Remote Programming the Remote Control Programming the Remote ControlTesting the Remote Control Using Automatic Code SearchUsing Direct Entry Using the Remote to Control a ComponentRemote Control Codes IMA Basic Operation HOW to USE Your HD ReceiverBasic Operation About the Channel Banner When viewing Directv programming Changing Between Directv and TV ViewingChanging Channels When you want to watch a Directv channelWhen you want to watch a digital or analog TV channel Using the Program Guides Using the Program GuidesWhat is a Program GUIDE? Bringing UP the Program Guides Anatomy of the TV Program Guide Anatomy of the Directv Program Guide Point to channels with the number buttons Tuning to a ProgramGetting around in the Guides Scroll channel by channelSurfGuide Directv only Using the Guide ButtonDetail Guide Grid GuideOther Guides Icon Exiting a Program Guide Sorting the Directv Programming GuideSorting the Directv Programming Guide by Topics Sorting the Directv Programming Guide by MoviesSorting the Directv Programming Guide Alphabetically Sorting the Directv Programming Guide by SportsListing ALL Directv Programming Finding Directv Programs Using Scout Help Other IconsExit Down ArrowAudio Controls and Timers Audio Controls and TimersSome Advanced Features About Dolby Digital Sound Audio ControlsOptical Output Requirements for receiving Dolby Digital soundPlease Read Before Using Digital Audio Out Jack ConnectionsSAP Second Audio Program Audio LanguageRecording with Timer Timers FeatureSetting UP Timer Recordings Editing or Canceling a TimerSchedule a Timer with the Record Button WHAT’S a PROFILE? Using the ProfilesUsing the Profiles Editing Channels in a Directv List Directv SetupAbout Profiles Tip Setting the Directv Spending LimitSelecting or Deleting ALL Directv Channels Setting the Directv Rating Limit Select Directv SetupSelecting or Deleting ALL TV Channels TV SetupEditing Channels in a TV List Don’t forget about the Clear buttonLanguage L, some sexual situations S, or moderate violence Setting the TV RatingLanguage L, explicit sexual activity S, or graphic violence Rating Limit Screen To set TV programming limitsBlocking AGE-BASED Ratings Viewing Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes Viewing Specific Content ThemesSetting the Movie Rating Blocking Movie RatingsViewing Moving Ratings Blocking Unrated TV ShowsChoosing Your Profile Don’t Forget Your Password Locking and Unlocking a User ProfileLocking the System Unlocking the SystemSystem Options More Advanced FeaturesSystem Options and Preferences PreferencesChanging the Signal Source Changing the Signal TypeChannel Search SET VCR TypeMailbox Checking Your MailTo preview a movie or event Purchases PAY PER View ProgramsPreviewing and Purchasing Using the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases MenuSetting the Time and Date Reviewing and Canceling AN Upcoming PurchaseChoosing AN Output Channel Using the Preferences MenuDefault Guide Color SchemeWith a 169 ratio TV or Monitor Screen FormatWith a 43 Ratio TV or Monitor Caption DisplayUsing Fetch Caption ModeGetting Assistance Help with Using HD ReceiverGetting Assistance Running the Interactive Setup Getting Antenna Information Selecting Dish TypeFind Your Dish Pointing Coordinates Using the ON-SCREEN Signal MeterPeak Signal Your NEW Access Card Running the System TestUpgrades OFF-AIR GuidesReference ReferenceAdditional Information Troubleshooting Turns off while playing Problems with your system passwordHD receiver will not turn on TV turns on or changes channels unexpectedlyRCA High Definition HD Digital Receiver Limited Warranty What your warranty does not cover FCC Registration Information Radio Interference Monaural VCR Dubbing Audio Accessory InformationStandard Audio/Video cable with Stereo VCR Dubbing Audio/VideoAmplified VHF/UHF/FM Please complete other side alsoVideo Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA Placing an OrderReference Index AtscNtsc VCR Page 20%