Using the TV’s Features

Locking the Video Window

When highlighting the channel names (the left column on the channel listing), the following Action buttons appear:

Lock/Unlock Press the Blue action button to lock or unlock the video window to either stay at one channel as you browse the GUIDE Plus+ system (lock) or change as you browse through different channels (unlock). The PIP button also locks/unlocks the video window.

Note: When the video window is unlocked, changing channels in the GUIDE might switch the video window to the same channel on the other antenna.

Sort menu selection

Sort options

Sort

The Sort menu lets you browse programs by different categories, such as Sports, Movies, and Children’s programs. You can sort alphabetically by selecting “A-B-C.”

Use the arrow buttons to select the sort option.

Use the Action buttons to schedule a watch timer or a record timer.

News menu action buttons

News menu selection

News

 

 

 

 

The News menu lets you browse current news stories by headline.

 

 

1. Use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight a story.

 

 

• Use the up and down arrows to browse the list one story at a time.

 

 

• Use the channel up and down buttons to browse through the list

 

 

one page at a time.

 

 

2. Press the right arrow button or the INFO button to see all of the text

 

 

for the story.

 

 

Note: If available, MSNBC is tuned while using the News feature.

Messages

Occasionally you receive messages regarding your GUIDE Plus+ system, as well as special programming information. You can access these messages from the Messages menu on the Menu bar.

Promotions

The Promotions menu displays a list of all the promotions available through the GUIDE Plus+ system. Highlight the Promotions menu and then use the down arrow to scroll through the list. When the promotion you want to view is highlighted, press INFO (the promotional information appears on-screen). Press the right arrow button to return to the Promotions list.

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RCA HDLP50W151 manual Sort, News, Messages, Promotions, Locking the Video Window

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.