RCA HDTV manual Table of Contents

	Table of Contents
Introduction	1
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect	8
Protect Against Power Surges	8
Protect Components from Overheating	8
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference	8
Use Indirect Light	8
Using a Stand	8
Cables You May Need to Connect Components to Your TV	8
Choose Your Connection	9
Explanation of Jacks and Cables	10
The Front of Your TV	14
Front Input Jacks	14
Front Panel	14
How to Connect: TV + VCR + DVD Player	15
How to Connect: TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR	16
How to Connect: TV + Component with DVI or HDMI	17
How to Connect: TV + CableCARD	18
Setting Up Digital Cable Television Service	18
Audio Connections	19
Plug in the TV	21
Put Batteries in the Remote	21
Turn on the TV	21
Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup	21
Complete the Assisted Setup	21
Set the Menu Language	22
Complete Channel Search	22
Changing Channels	22
Next Steps	22
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control	24
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components	26
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote	26
Programming the Remote	26
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It	27
Modes of Operation	28
Volume Punchthrough Feature	28
Deleting ALL Volume Punchthrough Commands	29
Using the INPUT Button	29
Remote Code List	29
Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features
About the Channel Banner	32
Digital or Analog TV Channels	33
Direct Tuning to a Channel	33
Parental Controls	34
Lock/Unlock TV	34
Channel Lists	34
How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada	35
USA V-Chip TV Ratings	35
Canada V-Chip	39

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