Table of Contents | RCA LIFE 133, LIFE 136, LIFE131 specs

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started
Things to Consider Before You Connect	2
Setup and Connections	3
Step 1: Connect your TV	3
Step 2: Plug in the TV	3
Step 3: Put Batteries in the Remote	3
Step 4: Turn on the TV	3
Step 5: Auto Channel Search	4
Step 6 (optional): Connect other components	4
The Buttons on the Remote Control	5
Chapter 2: Using the TV’s Features
Channel Marker	7
Front Panel Lock	7
V-Chip Parental Controls	8
How V-Chip Works	8
Movie Rating Limit	9
TV Rating Limit	10
Blocking Specific Content Themes	14
Viewing Specific Content Themes	15
V-Chip Unrated Program Block	16
Lock/Unlock Parental Controls	16

Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Menu System
How to Use Your TV’s Menu System	17
Picture Quality Menu	18
Screen Menu	18
Using Closed Captioning	19
Channel Menu	20
Time Menu	20
Chapter 4: Other Information
Troubleshooting	21
TV Problems	21
The Remote Control Doesn’t Work	22
Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls	23
The Front of Your TV – Front Panel	23
Care and Cleaning	24
Limited Warranty	25
Accessory Information	28
How To Order	28

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RCA LIFE 133, LIFE 136, LIFE131 manual Table of Contents

Contents

Changing Entertainment. Again Television User’s Guide Product Information Product Registration Table of Contents Things to Consider Before You Connect Getting Started Put Batteries in the Remote Setup and ConnectionsConnect your TV Plug in the TV Auto Channel Search Optional Connect other components to your TVCables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV Continues on next Buttons on the Remote Control Getting Started To lock the buttons on the front of the TV Using the TV’s FeaturesChannel Marker Front Panel Lock How V-Chip Works Chip Parental Controls To block movies To access the Movie Rating Limit menuMovie Rating Limit Blocking Movie Ratings TV Rating Limit Viewing Movie RatingsTo set TV programming limits Rating Status Field TV Rating Limit Screen TV-Y7 TV-14 To block programs with higher ratings Blocking Age-Based Ratings Viewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesTo block program content Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Content Themes Viewing Specific Content Themes Lock/Unlock Parental Controls Chip Unrated Program Block Exiting a menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV’s Menu System Menus Screen Menu Picture Quality Menu Turning off Closed-Caption Using Closed Captioning Time Menu Channel Menu Other Information Troubleshooting Black box appears on the screen Can’t select certain channelNo picture, no sound but TV is on Sound okay, picture poor Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV Front of Your TV Front PanelRating limits don’t work Care and Cleaning Continues on next Limited Warranty What your warranty does not cover Limitation of WarrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your product outside the United States How state law relates to this warranty How To Order Accessory Information Way Signal Splitter Thomson