RCA M50WH186 manual

rca.com/television

Changing Entertainment. Again.

Find Inside:

• The DLP Experience ...page 1

• Connections .................page 5

• Remote .......................... page 19

• Features ........................page 29

• Menus ............................page 37

• FAQs ...............................page 49

• Troubleshooting .........page 50

HDTV User’s Guide

Contents

Main HDTV Users Guide rca.com/television Find Inside: WarnInG CAUTION Important Information Important: 1 Introduction Thank You for Choosing rCa resolution aspect ratio Digital Signal and Sound 2 Introduction Other Key Features of Owning an rCa HDTV Integrated HDTV Tuner with Digital Cable ready QaM User-friendly Features Help You Personalize Your TV Lamp replacement Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Chapter 2: Using the remote Control Chapter 3: Using the TVs Features 4 Table of Contents Chapter 4: Using the TVs Menu System Chapter 5: Other Information Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect 6 Chapter 1 Get the Picture Getting Cable Channels What You need What You need To Know Getting Digital Channels Using the CableCarD Slot What You need to Know Setting Up Digital Cable Television Service 8 Chapter 1 Jacks Used Cables needed Go to... Choose Your Connection Chapter 1 9 Y Pb Pr (Component Video) Connection Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device 10 Chapter 1 White S-VIDEO audio/Video Connection INPUT OUTPUT INPUT 2 COMPOSITE VIDEO L R B Audio Out HDMI Out LR Device with DVI Or advanced audio Connection Information Chapter 1 13 Connecting Your TV to a receiver with Dolby Digital Setting Up Your TV remote Control Buttons Used for the assisted Setup Complete the assisted Setup 14 Chapter 1 Complete the Channel Search Set the Menu Language Choose Setup Options Chapter 1 15 What To Expect Watching TV Changing Channels next Steps 16 Chapter 1 Explanation of Jacks Chapter 1 17 18 Chapter 1 Front Panel The Front of Your TV Front/Side Input Jacks Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control The Buttons on the remote Control 20 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 21 Programming the remote to Operate Other Devices Find Out If You need to Program the remote Programming the remote Using Direct Entry 22 Chapter 2 How to Use the remote after Youve Programmed It Chapter 2 23 Modes of Operation Volume Punchthrough Feature 24 Chapter 2 Deleting aLL Volume Punchthrough Commands Using the InPUT Button remote Code List Chapter 2 25 CD DVD 26 Chapter 2 DVD/VCr Combo Codes DVr/DVD Combos DVr Codes DVr/Cable Combos Chapter 2 27 Web TV Page Chapter 3: Using the TVs Features about the Channel Banner Cable Input 16x9 Normal 1080i HDTV English MPAA - Not Rated 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 12:39 PM 12:30 AM 00:30Program Title/Acquiring Channel Digital or analog TV Channels Cable Input 16x9 Normal 1080i HDTV English MPAA - Not Rated 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 12:39 PM 12:30 AM 00:30Program Title/Acquiring Channel 6-1 DNLJ Parental Controls Lock/Unlock TV How V-Chip Works for the USa and Canada 32 Chapter 3 USa V-Chip TV ratings Blocking age-Based ratings Chapter 3 33 Blocking Specic Content Themes V-Chip Movie rating Limit Blocking Movie ratings 34 Chapter 3 Canada V-Chip V-Chip Unrated Program Block Front Button Block Chapter 3 35 Channel Lists Antenna Ch. List, Video Input List) Editing Channels in the Channel Lists auto Tuning Feature 36 Chapter 3 Future Downloadable ratings Chapter 4: Using the TVs Menu System Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels navigating the Menu System On-Screen Help Controls 38 Chapter 4 Sliders Choice Lists numeric Entries On-screen Menu Items Picture Menu Picture Preset Mode Picture Settings 40 Chapter 4 Screen Format advanced Picture Menu Chapter 4 41 Screen adjust Menu 42 Chapter 4 audio Menu Sound Preset Mode Sound Logic Balance advanced audio Chapter 4 43 44 Chapter 4 Channel Setup Menu Chapter 4 45 Channel Search advanced Settings 46 Chapter 4 Setup Options Menu Closed Captioning Quick Startup Caption Display Chapter 4 47 analog Captions Digital Captions Caption Style 48 Chapter 4 Time Menu assisted Setup Menu Preferences advanced Options Chapter 5: Other Information Frequently asked Questions (FaQs) 50 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting TV Problems TV wont turn on Power indicator is blinking or ashing Buttons dont work Chapter 5 51 Blank screen Unusual sound quality Humming or buzzing noise no picture, sound okay Problems with HDMI Connection The Remote Control Doesnt Work Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits dont work Chapter 5 53 What Else Can I Do? 54 Chapter 5 Lamp replacement Information replacing the Lamp Unit Chapter 5 55 HDTV Specications Tuning Capability Video Sound Convenience Limited Warranty Chapter 5 57 Care and Cleaning FCC Information