RCA F27318 manual Convenience, WHAT’S ON TV Tonight, Tomorrow and the Next Day, “Command” Buttons

Convenience

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WHAT’S ON TV!

Tonight, Tomorrow

and the Next Day!

“Command” Buttons

2 ways to find your programs

The Grid Guide

Using your remote, easily scroll through current or future TV listings to see what’s on. As each program is highlighted, an informative summary appears in the Program Info area.

The Sort Guide

Promotional Windows

Channel

Line-ups

➀Press Here.

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The Program Guide appears on your television.

GUIDE Plus+ GOLD1

Program

Info

Program

Grids

Interactive Program Guide

Find your favorite sports, movies, or kids’ programs, for up to seven days in advance, instantly with the Sort Guide.

And The Benefit

of One-Touch Record*

Even if your VCR is flashing 12:00, the GUIDE Plus+ GOLD1 Program Guide can record your favorite shows. Simply use your remote to highlight the program you want to record, set it to record and the GUIDE Plus+ GOLD1 Program Guide does the rest! You can even set shows to record daily and weekly!

*compatible with most VCRs

MSNBC News Guide

Check out up-to-date national and world news stories from MSNBC in the News Guide. Comprehensive coverage includes business, sports, and entertainment news.

Find out What's On! The GUIDE Plus+ Gold1 Program Guide is a FREE, built-in service that provides instant listings of all your TV shows at the touch of a button. View listings up to seven days in advance and enjoy the capability of One-Touch Recording

to your VCR.

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Countdown timer returns TV to original channel, so other channels can be browsed during program breaks.

•Auto Tune

After initial setup, just pressing one component button on the TV’s remote (either VCR, RCA®- DIRECTV™ System, cable, or DVD) turns on both the TV and the component and also automatically tunes the TV to the correct viewing channel. Just one press!

•Picture Memory for Video Inputs

Custom picture settings are activated whenever direct video inputs are selected. Allows tailored picture performance with each video source.

•Picture Reset

Instantly returns picture to factory settings for Color, Tint, Contrast, Brightness, and Sharpness.

•Advanced Auto Channel Search

Auto Cable/Air Switch sets tuner to cable or “off-air” frequencies during initial setup. Then system automatically scans for and locks active channels into channel memory.

•On-Screen Menu System On-screen displays make it easy to adjust more picture, sound, and convenience features from either the remote control or the TV front panel buttons.

•Interactive Setup Menu Convenient on-screen menu system automatically steps user through the initial setup procedures.

•Trilingual On-Screen Display Allows the on-screen menu system to be displayed in one of three languages (English, French,

or Spanish).

•On-Screen Time and Channel Display

Displays time and channel number at the press of a button.

•Programmable Timer System

Convenient scheduling system can be used in a variety of ways:

–Sleep Timer

Automatically turns off the TV after a preset time period — for those times when you drift off to sleep in front of the television.

–Alarm Timer

Wake up to your favorite morning show or turn on your television automatically to catch your favorite program.

–Scheduling Timer

Since the alarm setting remains in the TV memory indefinitely, the TV can be scheduled to turn on at the same time every day.

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Assign on-screen characters to easily identify channels (e.g., NBC, HBO, ESPN, VH-1).

•Front Panel Lockout Completely disables front panel controls to prevent toddlers from altering settings.

•V-Chip Parental Control Puts control back into the hands of the viewer by blocking unwanted television broadcasts with U.S. Government required circuitry. Blocks three types of programs: regular television programs, broadcast movies and unrated programs.

Program rating information is sent by the broadcaster continu- ously during the program. The television will match program rating to user preference and block the entire program (when program is aired with the encoded signal). User preference is secured using a four-digit password.

•Non-Volatile Memory

In case of most power outages, the picture adjustments and channel selections are stored in electronic memory.

•Caption Vision Closed Caption Capability5

Assists the hearing impaired, helps children learn to read, and aids in the teaching of English as a second language. Built-in Closed Caption Decoder displays the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen (when program is aired with the encoded signal).