Using the TV’s Menu System

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1 Sleep Timer

2 Record/Wake Timer

3 Time of Day

Main Menu Time

 

 

The current time is 3:58 PM.

 

 

Daily Timer On

 

 

Daily Timer Off

 

 

Turn TV On at:

Turn TV Off at:

Duration

+12:00

+1:15

am

1 hour, 15 mintues

When the timer is on, it will turn the TV on and tune to:

Antenna A (Air

 

Channel –+46

Sub-Channel –+1

Tip: Use the timer to schedule a daily recording of a digital channel via the 1394 output, or use it as a wake-up timer. Recording and Wake-up timers always function together.

Use this timer to record a digital-TV program via 1394 output or use as wake-up timer. Press OK to continue.

Time Menu

The Time menu lets you set up time-related features and a 1394 timed recording. Time menu consists of Sleep Timer, Record/Wake Timer, and Time of Day.

Sleep Timer A one-time event that is used to set the TV to turn off at a specific time.

Record/Wake Timer Used to turn the TV on and off at a specific time every day of the week and tune to a specific channel. In addition, it sets the TV to make a 1394 recording if a 1394 component is connected, set up, and the channel selected is digital. See pages 59, 60, and 72 for more information on a 1394 recording.

Time of Day Enables you to enter the correct time manually if it hasn’t been acquired automatically.

Note: If your TV does not automatically acquire the time, you must remember to set your TV’s time when the time changes to Daylight Saving Time. Sleep Timer and Record/Wake Timer will not function as you expect if you forget to change the TV’s time.

Connections Menu

The Connections menu specifies various ways to adjust the inputs to your television. Items in the Connections menu are: Antenna Info, Channel Search, Software Upgrade, Signal Source, Signal Type, Auto Tuning, 1394 Setup, Special Features, and Ethernet Setup.

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1 Antenna Info

2 Channel Search

3 Software Upgrade

4 Signal Source

5 Signal Type

6 Auto Tuning

7 1394 Setup

8 Special Features

9 Ethernet Setup

Main Menu Connections

Channel 888 888

Antenna A (Cable Box)

Strength: %d

WWWW - WWW

Digital

 

Channel 888 888

Antenna A (Cable Box)

Strength: %d

WWWW - WWW

Digital

 

Channel 888 888

Antenna A (Cable Box)

Strength: %d

WWWW - WWW

Digital

 

Channel 888 888

Antenna A (Cable Box)

Strength: %d

WWWW - WWW

Digital

 

Channel 888 888

Antenna A (Cable Box)

Strength: %d

WWWW - WWW

Digital

 

Press OK to measure the signal strengths of all channels to help you adjust terrestrial TV antenna(s).

Antenna Info

This screen lists any channel EVER added to the TV. The list shows the channel number, the station name when tuned, e.g. NBC, whether the channel is digital or analog, which antenna is picking up the channel, and current signal strength of digital channels.

When you move the highlight to the Antenna Info list, the TV attempts to tune to the channel. You can then adjust your off-air antenna for maximum signal strength (largest number) for the selected channel. The signal strength for a digital channel will be shown as “- -” until the signal is strong enough for use, then numbers will appear. Analog channels will always have the display,

Tip

You can still add a channel that was not found by Channel Search, just tune to it by using the number buttons on the remote. If the channel can be locked, it will be added to the channel list.

“N/A”, since analog signal strength is not measured.

Only primary channels appear in the list. Subchannels, e.g. 8-1, 8-2, do not appear.

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RCA HDLP50W151 manual Time Menu, Connections Menu, Antenna Info

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.