Connections & Setup

Back of the TV

The diagrams below illustrate jacks found on the back of the TV. When connecting cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (video in to video out, right audio in to right audio out, etc.).

RIGHT

LEFT

 

FIXED/VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

CENTER CHANNEL INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER

 

INTERNAL

 

EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER

 

 

 

 

 

MAXIMUM POWER RATING

 

 

 

SELECT

 

SPEAKER

 

 

 

 

 

 

(60 WATTS into 8 OHMS)

 

 

 

 

INT W/

R

SOURCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXT

EXT

 

TV

EXT AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURR

 

 

 

 

 

EXTERNAL SPEAKERS

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

VIDEO

 

VIDEO

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

INPUT 1

 

INPUT 2

 

INPUT 3

 

INPUT 4

 

 

 

V

 

V

 

 

V

 

PR

V

PR

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT 5

 

S-VIDEO

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVI-HDTV

L/MONO

 

L/MONO

 

 

L/MONO

 

PB

L/MONO

PB

L/MONO

R

 

R

 

 

R

 

Y

R

Y

R

 

AUDIO

 

AUDIO

 

AUDIO

 

 

AUDIO

 

AUDIO

 

INPUT 1

 

INPUT 2

 

INPUT 3

 

 

INPUT 4

 

INPUT 5

 

RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA B

 

ANTENNA A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

INPUT

 

AUDIO

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

ETHERNET

 

 

 

R

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

G-LINK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT

LEFT

FIXED/VARIABLE

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

OUTPUT

 

SPEAKER

 

SELECT

 

 

INT W/ R

 

EXT

EXT

 

SURR

EXTERNAL SPEAKERS

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV’s AUDIO OUTPUTS except for RECORD OUTPUT audio

Caution: Connect external speakers only to the TV’s EXTERNAL SPEAKERS terminals. DO NOT connect your audio/video receiver to the red and black EXTERNAL SPEAKERS terminals. Damage to TV may occur.

AUDIO OUTPUTS

RIGHT and LEFT EXTERNAL SPEAKER Terminals Used to connect

 

external speakers if you don’t have an audio amplifier or receiver. For use,

 

if you want better sound than the TV’s speakers. See page 14.

SPEAKER SELECT - EXT. or INT W/EXT SURR Switch Lets you direct

 

where the output of the TV’s internal speakers goes. With the switch in the

 

EXT position, you hear the external speakers connected to the TV. In INT

 

W/EXT SURR position, you hear the TV’s internal speakers and external

 

speakers connected to the TV for a matrix surround sound effect.

 

Note: To turn the TV’s internal speakers on and off, press MENU on the

 

remote control and choose Audio. Then choose Fixed/Variable Out from

 

the menu and choose an option.

FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT L/R Provides fixed-level or variable-

 

level audio output from the television. Fixed/Variable is an option in the

 

Audio menu, details on page 66.

 

- Fixed controls the volume through the audio/video receiver.

 

- Variable controls the volume through TV.

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RCA HDLP50W151 manual Back of the TV, Right and Left External Speaker Terminals Used to connect

HDLP50W151 specifications

The RCA HDLP50W151 is a 50-inch high-definition rear-projection television that was notable for its advanced technology and features when it was released. Designed to deliver a captivating viewing experience, this model combines a range of innovative technologies with aesthetic appeal and user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the RCA HDLP50W151 is its Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology. DLP is known for producing sharp images and vibrant colors by utilizing micro-mirrors to project a clearer picture. This technology also aids in reducing motion blur, making it ideal for fast-paced sports and action movies. The dynamic contrast ratio enhances the viewer's experience by differentiating between dark and bright scenes, delivering richer blacks and brighter whites.

The LCD display utilizes a native resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, which, while not full HD, provides a solid picture quality that is particularly effective for television broadcasts and standard-definition content. The 16:9 aspect ratio of the RCA HDLP50W151 allows for a wide viewing angle and is compatible with widescreen formats, ensuring that viewers can enjoy cinematic experiences from various positions in the room.

Connectivity is another strong point of the RCA HDLP50W151. It typically comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports and component inputs, allowing users to connect a range of devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming devices. The inclusion of a built-in tuner means that users can access over-the-air broadcasts without the need for an additional set-top box, making it convenient for cord-cutters.

In terms of sound, the RCA HDLP50W151 incorporates a robust audio system that enhances the overall experience. Enhanced audio features work to produce clear dialogue and dynamic sound effects, complementing the high-quality visuals.

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Overall, the RCA HDLP50W151 stands out as a solid choice for those seeking a theater-like experience at home, offering a blend of advanced technology, convenience, and style. Its DLP technology, substantial connectivity options, and quality audio system contribute to its enduring appeal in the world of consumer electronics.