Using the Remote Control

ON-OFF

DVD VCR

SATCAB AUX AUDIO

PIP	SWAP CH. CTRL SKIP

SOUND FREEZE VCR PLUS+ LIGHT

VCR+

FORMAT INFO

CLEARMENU

The Buttons on the Remote Control

Blue Action Button In the GUIDE Plus+ system, activates features (located in the Action bar on TV screen).

Green Action Button In the GUIDE Plus+ system, activates features (located in the Action bar on TV screen).

LIGHT ( ) Press to illuminate some of the remote control’s buttons. To conserve battery power, the light turns off after several seconds. Backlight won’t activate if batteries are low, but blinks on and off quickly.

(0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings. Also used in the GUIDE Plus+ system and in the TV menu to make selections.

Green action button

Blue

action

button

GUIDE

VOLCH

MUTE GO

BACK

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INPUTANTENNA

ANTENNA Switches between Antenna A and Antenna B. In the VCR mode, functions as a TV/VCR button. In SAT mode, functions as a TV/SAT button.

Arrows (up, down, left, right) Used to move through the on-screen menus. Also moves the PIP window, see page 56 for more information.

AUDIO Places the remote in audio mode to operate a component (such as a audio receiver, or amplifier receiver) that you’ve programmed to work with this button.

AUX Places the remote in auxiliary mode to operate a component (such as a cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD, or audio receiver) that you’ve programmed to work with this button. AUX by default is set up for a second

RCA VCR.

CH + or CH – Scrolls up or down through the channel or input list. Press once to change the channel up or down; press and hold to continue changing channels. In the GUIDE Plus+ system and some menus, scrolls a page at a time.

REVERSE PLAY FORWARD

RECORD STOP PAUSE

Tips

The VCR, DVD, AUDIO and SAT/CAB buttons also turn on most RCA, GE, and Proscan products.

Some remote buttons are used with the Web Browser and have different functions; see page 59 for details.

CH CTRL (Channel control) Toggles the channel control between the main TV picture and the PIP window. Use channel up, channel down, INPUT, component buttons, or number buttons to change channels in PIP. You can tell which picture changes by looking at the channel banner. CH CTRL is marked by a triangle ( ) in the banner.

CLEAR Removes on-screen menus and displays. Cancels the commercial skip timer. Quits the browser.

DVD Places the remote in DVD mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, pressing the DVD button turns on the TV and tunes to the correct Video Input Channel.

FORMAT Toggles through the 4:3 video screen formats (Normal, Zoom, and Stretch) for some 4:3 signals—not applicable to 16:9 signals. In browser mode, toggles through three different view sizes: full-size video, video window on the left, and video window on the right.

FREEZE Freezes entire screen, including the main picture and PIP window, if PIP is displayed. Does not support all inputs. Freezes RECORD OUPUT but not 1394 output.

GO BACK Returns you to the previous channel or previous screen in the menu system. Also, toggles between antenna and input sources.

Chapter 2

HDLP61 specifications

The RCA HDLP61 is a high-definition rear-projection television that was introduced in the early 2000s, capturing the attention of consumers seeking a balance between performance and affordability in large screen televisions. With its sleek design and impressive specifications, the HDLP61 quickly became a popular choice for home entertainment.

One of the primary features of the RCA HDLP61 is its substantial 61-inch screen, which allows for an immersive viewing experience. The television utilizes DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, a key aspect that contributes to its high-quality picture display. DLP technology relies on a digital micromirror device (DMD) to reflect light and create images, which results in vibrant colors and sharp details. This technology also minimizes the risk of image burn-in that can be a concern with other display types such as CRT and plasma.

The HDLP61 supports a native resolution of 720p, providing clear and crisp images that enhance the viewing of high-definition content. Additionally, it is compatible with 1080p signals, making it a flexible choice for various types of media sources, including cable, satellite, and Blu-ray players. The television also features a 16:9 aspect ratio, which aligns perfectly with modern high-definition content.

In terms of connectivity, the RCA HDLP61 is equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, component, and S-Video ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming devices with ease. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy a wide range of entertainment options on the large screen.

Another notable characteristic of the HDLP61 is its built-in audio system, which includes speakers that deliver decent sound quality, complementing the visual experience. However, audiophiles may opt to connect external sound systems for a more robust audio experience.

The RCA HDLP61 is also designed with user-friendly controls and features, including an intuitive on-screen menu that makes navigating settings a breeze. The television also includes features such as adjustable brightness, contrast, and color settings, allowing users to customize their viewing experience according to personal preference.

Overall, the RCA HDLP61 stands out in the realm of rear-projection televisions because of its combination of advanced DLP technology, vast connectivity options, and user-friendly design. It continues to be remembered as a budget-friendly option that delivered good performance during its time in the consumer electronics market.

RCA HDLP61 manual Using the Remote Control, Buttons on the Remote Control

Models: HDLP61