RCA F27718, F32718, F36718, MR68R718 manual Other Information, Troubleshooting

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Other Information

Troubleshooting

Most problems you encounter with your TV you can correct by consulting the Troubleshooting list that follows.

Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359.

TV Problems

TV won’t turn on

•Press the TV button.

•Make sure the TV is plugged in.

•Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugging in something else.

•Something might be wrong with your remote control. Press the POWER button on the front of the TV. If the TV turns on, check the remote control solutions on page 55.

•The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the Front Panel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choosing Unblock.

Controls don’t work

•If you’re using the remote control, press the TV button first to make sure the remote is in TV mode.

•The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the Front Panel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choosing Unblock.

•Unplug the TV for two minutes and then plug it back in. Turn the TV on and try again.

TV turns off while playing

•Scheduled Off function may have been activated. Go to page 52 for instructions.

•Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. Wait 30 seconds and then turn the TV on again. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low.

TV turns on unexpectedly

•Scheduled On or Watch from the GUIDE Plus+ system may have been activated. Go to page 32 or 52 for instructions.

Blank screen

•Make sure the component connected to the TV is turned on.

•Try another channel.

•Press RESET, in case the picture controls are set too low.

When I turn on the TV an icon is moving on the screen

•Make sure you have removed the Demo Pin from the G-LINK jack on the back of your TV.

No sound, picture okay

•Maybe sound is muted. Press the volume up button to restore sound.

•Maybe speakers are turned off. Check the Audio Output and Speakers control panel in the Audio menu. Go to page 49 for detailed instructions.

•If using S-VIDEO cables to connect a component, remember to also connect the component’s left and right Audio Output Jacks to the TV’s R-AUDIO-L INPUT1 Jacks.

Can’t select certain channel

•Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu.

•If using a VCR, make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR).

Noisy stereo reception

•The station might be weak. Press the SOUND button on your remote control to change from stereo to mono.

No picture, no sound but TV is on

•Maybe the cable/air setting is set to the wrong position. Select Signal Type from the Channel menu. Go to page 52 for more information.

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Contents Television User’s Guide Important Information Product RegistrationKey Features Overview IntroductionOn-screen Program Guide PIP Picture-In-PictureAuto Tuning Chip Parental ControlsComponent Y, PB, PR Jacks Vport JackTable of Contents Other Information Using the TV’s FeaturesUsing the TV’s Menu System Chapter Overview Changing Entertainment. AgainConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectComponents Connection Cables Go to Title Needed Choose Your ConnectionCables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV Connect the G-LINK cable to the TV Connect your TV to your VCRConnect cable or antenna to your VCR Connect Signal Splitter to your VCR and TV TV + VCR + Cable BoxConnect Cable Box to TV Connect the TV to your VCRDVD TV + VCR + DVD Player Connect your TV to your DVD playerConnect your TV to an Xbox video game console Using the Vport JackConnect your TV to a DVD player Jacks on the Back of the TV VideoPlacing 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 Complete the Interactive Setup Guide Plus+ System SetupSet the Menu Language Complete Auto Channel SearchIdentifying Your TV’s Location Connections & Setup Configuring for a VCR What to Expect Next StepsUsing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Input Button How to Program the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteRemote Codes How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed ItUsing Direct Entry VCR Codes Using the TV’s Features Using the TV’s Features About the Guide Plus+ SystemDownloading Data Channel LineupGrid Guide Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ SystemGuide Plus+ System Menus Grid Guide Action Buttons Sort Sort Menu Action ButtonsNews ScheduleMessages Menu Action Button MessagesSchedule Menu Action Buttons Channels Menu Action Buttons SetupChannels Guide Plus+ Menu Items Promotional informationChannel Banner PIP Picture-In-Picture FeatureHow to Use PIP Skip to PIP Channel Surfing in the Main Picture How To Use PIP With a Cable BoxPIP Buttons General Explanation Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature How to Set Up the Auto Tuning FeatureSET SAT/CABLE Channel Parental Controls and V-Chip How V-Chip WorksChip TV Rating Limit TV-14V-Chip Rating Limit Screen Blocking Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes Viewing Age-Based RatingsViewing Specific Content Themes Chip Movie Rating LimitViewing Movie Ratings Chip Unrated Program BlockBlocking Movie Ratings Lock/Unlock Parental Controls Channel BlockFront Panel Block Using the TV’s Menu System Using the TV’s Menu System How to Use Your TV’s Menu SystemAudio Menu MenusPicture Quality Menu Screen Menu ScreenTurning off Closed-Caption Using Closed CaptioningClosed-Caption Modes Channel Menu Time MenuOther Information Troubleshooting Other InformationGuide Plus+ System Problems Care and Cleaning PIP Picture-In-Picture Feature Doesn’t WorkLimited Warranty Front of Your TVFront Panel Front Panel JacksHow you get service What your warranty does not coverLimitation of Warranty How state law relates to this warrantyOn next VH81 3-ft VH82 6-ft VH89 6-ft Gold-Tipped cable VH83 6-ftVideo Accessories To OrderPO Box Ronks, PAIndex VportExporter

F27718, F32718, F36718, MR68R718 specifications

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The RCA F27718, with its 27-inch screen, is designed for users who appreciate a compact yet immersive viewing experience. This model incorporates a high-definition display that promises vibrant colors and sharp contrasts. Its LED backlighting technology allows for energy-efficient operation while also providing a brighter, more vivid picture. The F27718 supports multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and USB ports, making it easy to connect gaming consoles, streaming devices, or external media storage.

The RCA F32718 pushes the envelope further with a 32-inch display, making it ideal for larger spaces. This model also boasts full HD resolution for crystal-clear image quality. One notable feature of the F32718 is its built-in smart TV capabilities, which enable users to stream content directly from popular platforms without the need for additional hardware. Voice control compatibility further enhances user convenience, allowing for hands-free operation.

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