Using the Remote Control

Tips

The component button corresponding to the mode you’re in flashes when the remote batteries are low and you press a button on the remote. A warning banner may also appear on the screen when you press a remote button and your batteries are low.

To turn off most RCA, GE, and Proscan components that are connected to the TV, press ON•OFF twice within two seconds and hold remote steady until indicator turns off.

This feature only works with most RCA, GE, and Proscan products.

GUIDE Brings up the Listings screen for the GUIDE Plus+ system.

INFO Brings up the Channel Banner with channel and viewing information. Press again to remove the banner. In the GUIDE Plus+ system, brings up more program information.

INPUT Toggles through the TV’s available input sources (Front Input, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, DTVLink (if available), last- active antenna).

MENU Makes Main Menu appear and disappear.

MUTE Reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore volume.

OK When a menu item is highlighted, press OK to select the item.

ON•OFF Turns the TV on or off. Your HDTV is equipped with a special lamp system. In order to preserve the life of the lamp, the TV must warm up and cool down properly when you turn the TV on and off. When you turn the TV off, the screen turns blue and fades to black. While the screen is blue, you can still turn the TV back on. If the screen is black and the light on the front of the TV blinks when you try to turn it on, the TV’s lamp is in its cool-down cycle— wait about 30 seconds and then the TV will turn back on automatically.

In other modes (VCR, DVD, SAT/CAB, AUX, AUDIO), if programmed, turns the component on and off.

PIP Makes the PIP window appear and disappear (See Chapter 3 for more information about using PIP.) Locks/unlocks video window in GUIDE Plus+ system.

REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE If programmed, provides transport control for some remote- controllable VCRs and DVD players. In TV mode, can control 1394 component when tuned to the 1394 input.

SAT/CAB Places the remote in SAT/CAB mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, turns on the TV and tunes it to the correct Video Input Channel.

SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV returns to the original channel after 30 seconds. Press repeatedly to add more time. Cannot be used with the browser. Use CLEAR to cancel.

SOUND On digital channels/inputs, toggles the audio language (if available for that channel). For analog channels, toggles SAP on or off. Does not affect default menu settings for SAP or Audio Language.

SWAP When using PIP, switches the main picture with the PIP window.

TV Places the remote in TV mode. Turns on the TV and tunes to the last-viewed TV channel or input.

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

VCR PLUS+ Only used with RECORD OUTPUT jacks. Press VCR PLUS+ to set a one touch recording when a VCR is connected to the RECORD OUTPUT jacks—not a 1394 recording.

VOL – or VOL + Decreases or increases the TV’s volume. The TV Audio Output menu must be set to Variable Speakers On.

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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.
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