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RCA HDLP50W151 manual Audio Connections

Models: HDLP50W151

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Connections & Setup

Audio Connections

With the audio versatility of your HDTV, you can choose various connection options depending on the type and quality of sound that you want. Choose one of the options or refer to the user’s manual of each component that you are connecting to get the best results.

•Connect audio/video receiver (speakers connected to receiver) using the digital audio output jack to your TV (best sound).

•Connect audio/video receiver (speakers connected to receiver) to your TV (better sound).

•Connect speakers to your TV (good sound).

How to Connect: TV + Receiver with Dolby Digital + Speakers + Use TV as Center Channel

If you own a receiver with Dolby Digital® or PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation) audio receiver that uses an optical cable-type input, connect an optical cable for excellent audio quality (shown on opposite page).

1.Connect one end of the optical cable to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack on your TV to the DIGITAL OPTICAL INPUT Jack on your receiver/amplifier receiver.

•If your receiver can decode Dolby Digital and PCM, go to Audio menu, select Digital Audio Output, and select AutoSelect (recommended) or PCM option.

•If your receiver can decode only PCM, go to Audio menu, select Digital Audio Output, and select PCM option.

2.If you want to use your TV as the Center Channel, use speaker wire to connect the audio receiver’s CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT to the TV’s CENTER CHANNEL INPUT as shown on the opposite page.

•Switch INTERNAL SPEAKER SOURCE to EXT AMP.

3.Use speaker wire to connect the Audio/Video receiver to external front and rear speakers. Refer to your audio receiver manual to complete speaker hookup to the receiver.

Caution: DO NOT connect your audio/video r eceiver’s outputs or center channel output to the red and black EXTERNAL SPEAKERS OUTPUT on the TV. Damage to the TV may result.

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How to Connect: TV + A/V Receiver + Speakers + Use TV as Center Channel

1.Connect the FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT from the TV to an A/V receiver using audio cables.

2.Be sure to go to the Fixed/Variable Out screen in the Audio menu and select whether you want the FIXED/ VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to send fixed volume audio or variable volume audio.

•Fixed Output provides fixed-level audio output from the TV. This audio output is ideal for connecting to an A/V receiver that has its own volume control.

•Variable Output provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels are controlled by the volume controls on the TV and TV remote control.

3.If you want to use your TV as the Center Channel, use speaker wire to connect the audio receiver’s CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT to the TV’s CENTER CHANNEL INPUT as shown on the opposite page.

•Switch INTERNAL SPEAKER SOURCE to EXT AMP.

4.Use speaker wire to connect the Audio/Video receiver to external front and rear speakers. Refer to your audio receiver manual to complete speaker hookup to the receiver.

Caution: DO NOT connect your audio/video r eceiver’s outputs or center channel output to the red and black EXTERNAL SPEAKERS OUTPUT on the TV. Damage to the TV may result.

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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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.

Finally, the sleek design of the RCA HDLP50W151 makes it an attractive addition to any living room. Its slim profile and elegant finish allow it to blend seamlessly with modern home decor while providing a powerful viewing experience.

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.