Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote | RCA L40HD36 specification

Plug in the TV

Plug the end of the power cord into the back of the TV. Plug the other end into an outlet, inserting the plug completely. Do not plug the TV into an outlet controlled by a light switch.

Put Batteries in the Remote

•Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote control by pushing the tab and lifting off the cover.

•Insert 2 AA batteries, making sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

•Replace the cover.

Turn on the TV

Turn on your TV by pressing the Power button () on the side of the TV or the ON•OFF button on the remote control.

Using the Remote Control to Complete Initial Setup

You will need to use the remote control to complete the setup of your TV. The remote control allows you to navigate through and select items that appear in the on-screen menus. The process works the same on all menu screens: highlight your choice and select it.

To select a menu item, press the arrows to highlight one of the items listed on the screen. Use the up or down arrows to move up or down. Use the right or left arrows to view other selections for a menu choice or to display a sub-menu.

Note: Highlighted items stand out from other menu items on the list (appear darker, brighter, or a different color).

Connections and Setup Chapter 1

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RCA L40HD36 warranty Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV

Contents

User’s guide Important Information Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Using the Remote Control Other Information Before Initial Setup Attaching Your TV to the Table Stand Fixed Table Stand Assembly for Model L32HD31 Parts List Step Swivel Table Stand Assembly for Models L32HD36 and L40HD36 TV is ready for placement Connections and Setup Chapter Mounting Your TV to the Wall Obtain the Signal Customer Support Choose Your Connections Connecting a Component with Component Video Better Connecting a Component with Composite Video GoodComposite Video Connection Component Video Connection HDMI/DVI Connection Best Connecting a Component with Hdmi Best PC Connection Connecting a PC ComponentViewing the Picture from the Connected Component Viewing a PC Plug in the TV Using the Remote Control to Complete Initial SetupPut Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TV Set the TV Location Mode Complete the Initial SetupComplete Channel Setup Set the Signal Type Changing Channels What To ExpectWatching TV Explanation of Jacks in alphabetical order Side Panel Buttons Buttons and Other Jacks on Your TV/DVDSide Input Jacks TV Functions Remote Control Buttons Determine If You Need to Program Remote Programming the Remote to Operate Other ComponentsInput Button Programming the Remote Using Direct EntryUsing a Manual Code Search Using the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchManual Reset Modes of Operation Remote Code list CD Codes DVD/VCR Combo Codes 016 047 Channel Banner Autotuning Chip US and Canada Parental Controls and V-Chip US V-Chip TV Ratings Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsChip Rating Screen US V-Chip Movie Rating Limit Blocking Specific Content Themes Blocking Canada V-Chip Ratings Reset Downloadable DataFuture Rating Region Blocking Unrated/Exempt Programs To change the screen formats Additional FeaturesScreen Formats Picture Menu Using the Menu SystemPicture Settings Sound Menu Channel Menu Setup MenuParental Control Menu Closed Caption Time Menu Frequently Asked Questions FAQs TV Problems TV won’t turn on TroubleshootingThere is no picture and no sound but the TV is on Sound is fine, but the picture is poor quality Buttons on the side panel don’t work Screen is blankTV turns off unexpectedly You can’t select a certain channel Remote control doesn’t work You are having problems with the Hdmi ConnectionYou are experiencing problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV Canadian English V-Chip Rating System Chip Rating ExplanationsUS V-Chip Rating System Canadian French V-Chip Rating System All LCD Models TTE Technology, Inc. TTE Limited Warranty How State Law relates to this warranty What your warranty does not coverProduct Registration Limitation of Warranty For how long after purchase Limited Warranty If you purchased your unit outside of Canada Care and Cleaning Page FCC Information