RCA F27650, F32650, F36650 8Chapter 1

8Chapter 1

Connections & Setup

INPUT2

TV (back panel)

R-AUDIO-L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

G-LINK

R-AUDIO-L

VIDEO

INPUT1

AUDIO

OUT

CABLE/

ANTENNA

DVD

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

IN FROM ANT

OUT TO TV

CH3

CH4

VCR

VIDEO

OUT

AUDIO

From Cable

or Antenna

Contents

Main Important Information WARNING CAUTION Page Introduction Auto Tuning VPORT Component (Y, PB, PR) Jacks CHANNEL Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Table of Contents 4 Chapter 3: Using the TVs Features Chapter 4: Using the TVs Menu System Chapter 5: Other Information Connections & Setup Chapter 1 6Chapter 1 Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges Protect Components from Overheating Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose Your Connection Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV 8Chapter 1 TV (back panel) DVD VCR From Cable or Antenna TV + VCR + DVD Player Go to page 13 10 Chapter 1 TV + VCR Go to page 13 Chapter 1 11 Using the VPORT Jack 1 2 OR 12 Chapter 1 S-VIDEO INPUT2 Chapter 1 13 Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable How to Find the Remote Sensor Placing the G-LINK Wands Page Chapter 1 15 Complete the Interactive Setup Set the Menu Language Complete Auto Channel Search The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup 16 Chapter 1 Step 1: Identifying Your TVs Location Step 2: Configuring for Cable Chapter 1 17 18 Chapter 1 Step 3: Configuring for a VCR Chapter 1 19 Step 4: Confirming Your Settings Page Using the Remote Control Chapter 2 22 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 23 Using the WHOINPUT Button 24 Chapter 2 Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote How to Program the Remote Using Automatic Code Search Chapter 2 25 How to Use the Remote After Youve Programmed It Remote Codes Cable Box Codes Programmable for SATCABLE, AUX and VPORT buttons. Satellite Receiver Codes 26 Chapter 2 VCR Codes Programmable for VCR, VPORT and AUX buttons. DVD codes Programmable for DVD, VPORT AUX buttons. Using the TVs Features Chapter 3 28 Chapter 3 About the GUIDE Plus+ System Downloading Data Channel Lineup Chapter 3 29 Getting In & Out of the GUIDE Plus+ System The GUIDE Plus+ System Menus Grid Guide 30 Chapter 3 Grid Guide Action Buttons Chapter 3 31 Sort Sort Menu Action Buttons 32 Chapter 3 News Schedule Chapter 3 33 Schedule Menu Action Buttons Messages Messages Menu Action Button 34 Chapter 3 Channels Channels Menu Action Buttons Setup Chapter 3 35 How to Get More Information About an Advertisement or a Program GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items 36 Chapter 3 Channel Banner Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature Chapter 3 37 38 Chapter 3 Parental Controls and V-Chip How V-Chip Works Chapter 3 39 TV-Y V-Chip TV Rating Limit 40 Chapter 3 The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT Rating Status TV-MA VIEW TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G Chapter 3 41 42 Chapter 3 Viewing Specific Content Themes Chapter 3 43 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit Blocking Movie Ratings 44 Chapter 3 Viewing Movie Ratings V-Chip Unrated Program Block Channel Block Chapter 3 45 Front Panel Block Lock/Unlock Parental Controls Page Page 48 Chapter 4 How to Use Your TVs Menu System Menus Exiting a menu Audio Menu Chapter 4 49 Picture Quality Menu 50 Chapter 4 Screen Menu Chapter 4 51 Using Closed Captioning Closed-Caption Modes Turning off Closed-Caption Page Page 54 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting TV Problems Chapter 5 55 Troubleshooting No picture, no sound but TV is on Sound okay, picture poor Black box appears on the screen Every time I turn on the TV, the Guide is on the screen Care and Cleaning Chapter 5 57 The Front of Your TV Front Panel Limited Warranty Front Panel Jacks 58 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 59 Continued on next page....... 60 Chapter 5 To Order Chapter 5 61 Index A B C D Visit the RCA web site at www.rca.com THOMSON