RCA 27R410TYX1, User Manual

Page 1: ...Television User s Guide Changing Entertainment ...

Page 2: ...it Caution Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube or projection IV picture tubes ALSO some network program Iogos phone numbers etc may cause similar damage This damage is not covered by your warranty Cable IV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40...

Page 3: ...al Setup 7 Turn on the W 7 Complete the Initial Setup 7 Complete Auto Channel Search 8 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Button Descriptions for TV Mode 9 Button Descriptions for DVD and VCR Modes 9 Using the INPUT Button 10 Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components 10 Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote 10 Programming the Remote 10 How to Use the Remote After You ve Programmed It...

Page 4: ... 20 V Chip Exempt Program Block 20 Blocking Canadian V Chip Ratings 20 KidPass 21 V Chip Active 21 Front Panel Lock 21 Change Password 21 Chapter 4 Using the TV s Menu System Sound Menu 22 Picture Menu 22 Setup Menu 23 Parental Control Menu 24 Time Menu 24 Chapter 5 Other Information Troubleshooting 25 Care and Cleaning 27 Limited Warranty 27 2 ...

Page 5: ... place components above the IV route all cables down the side of the back of the lV instead of straight down the middle of the 11 If your antenna uses 3CO ohm twin lead cables do not coil the cables Also kccp the twin lead cables away from audiolvideo cables Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose the location for your lV carefully Place the lV on a stand or base that is of adequate siz...

Page 6: ...k on the DVD player and to the S VIDEO IN jack on the back of the IV If your DVD player doesn t have an S Video jack go to D Note If you connect an S Videocable you must connect tile audio cablesto the VIDEO1AUDiO jacks on tile beckof the W not the VIDEO 2 AUDIOjaoks OR D Connect a video cable yellow to the Video Output Jack on the DVD player and to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO jack on the back of the IV 2 C...

Page 7: ...sually yellow S VIDEO IN Provides better picture quality than the video jacks because the color part of the signal is separated from the black and white part of the picture When using S VIDEO IN make sure to connect left and right audio cables to the L MONO and R AUDIO Input jacks VIDEO2 VIDEO AUDIO R and L MONO and Y Pb Pr Letsyou connect a component video source such as a DVDplayer Y Pb Pr Provi...

Page 8: ...VIDEO Receivesvideo from another component such asa VCR camcorder or video game console Front Panel Buttons If you cannot locate your remote you can use the front panel buttons of your 1 to operate many of the V s features MENU OK Brings up the Main menu In the menu system it selects highlighted items CH v Scans down through the current channel list In the menu system acts like the down arrow butt...

Page 9: ...ms listed on the screen Use the up or down arrow button to move up or down Use the right or left arrow button to move right or left To select the item that you ve highlighted press OK Note Highlighted meansthat the menu item standsout fromother menu items on the fist appearsdarker brighter ora different color Turn on the TV Press V on the remote or press POWER on the TV s front panel Note Pressing...

Page 10: ...d press OK 2 The Signa Type option is set to Cable To change the option to Antenna press the right arrow button and then pressOK 3 Press the down arrow button to highlight Start Press OK to begin the auto channel search Once the search is complete you can begin watching 11 For information on customizing your channels or menu options go to Chapter 4 8 Graphicscontained within this puh icotion are f...

Page 11: ...urces VID1 SVIDI VID2 CVID2 _ FRNT and current channel MENU Brings up the Main menu MUTE Reduces the 1V s volume to its minimum level Press again to restore the volume OK When in the menu system selects highlighted items ONoOFF When in IV mode turns the IV on and off If in another mode VCR DVD etc and programmed will turn the component on and off PRESETS Picture options are reset to original facto...

Page 12: ...AY buttons _ON OFF button _DE STOP button You ll usethese buttons when programming the remote Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components The universal remote can be programmed to operate most brands of remote controllable components The remote is already programmed to operate most RCA GE and Proscan components Not_ TheW burton can t beprogrammed on this remote Find Out If You Need to Progr...

Page 13: ...n the remote can t be programmed to operate that component If the component you want to operate does turn off I Pressand releaseREVERSE then wait 2 seconds Repeatthis step until the deviceturns backON 2 To finish press and hold STOP until the indicator on the remote turns off Using Direct Entry I Turn on the component to be programmed 2 Look up the brand and code number s for the component on the ...

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Page 16: ...rent time O6ABCDEF Ix Displays the current channel and label assigned to the channel Displayed when you mute the sound Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature The auto tuning feature tunes the IV to the correct channel for different components you have connected to your IV like a VCR DVD Player etc When you set up auto tuning in the menu system you don t have to remember to change your IV to ch...

Page 17: ...omponent s Channel 314 switch is set to the appropriate channel VlD1 Component is connected to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO or S VIDEO IN jack on the back of the IV and you want the IV to tune to a video input channel when you press the corresponding button VlD2 Component is connected to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO or Y Pb Pr jacks on the back of the IV and you want the IV to tune to a video or component video input c...

Page 18: ... sexual situations S or intense violence V IV PG Parental Guidance Suggested Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger ehildren Many parents may want to watch it with their younger children The program contains one or more of the following content themes some suggestive dialogue iD infrequent coarse language iL some sexual situations iS or moderate violence V WiG General Audie...

Page 19: ...ncourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent discreet of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts Other Content Guidelines There will be no profanity nudity or sexual content C Children Programming intended for children under age 8 Violence Guidelines Careful attention is paid to themes which co...

Page 20: ... Note If you forget yourpassword youcon resetit Makesure the W isoff 5imultoneously pressend hold VOL on the W s front paneland CLEAR ontile rernotefor approximately 5 seconds Enter u new passwordnext time you accesstile PARENTAL CONTROL menu The V Chip Rating Screen The following iS an example of where items are located within the IVRATING LIMIT screen Rating Status Field Lets you select whether ...

Page 21: ...ome of the ratings back to View I Press the up or down arrow button to select the rating with a status of Block 2 Press OK to select View Bloeking SpecificContent Themes You can block programs based on their content Content is represented by the D L S V and FV on your screen When you block a content theme for a particular rating you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs ...

Page 22: ...menu 2 Highlight English Ratings or FrenchRatings and press OK 3 Determine the rating you want to block 4 Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating you want to change 5 Press the OK button to change its status to block the lock icon appears and all ratings above the one you selected change to lock V Chip Movie Rating Limit Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specifie...

Page 23: ...t off the password screen appears enter the password used for V Chip V Chip Active Selecting this option lets you activate and deactivate parental control settings I From the PARENTALCONTROL menu press the up or down arrow to highlight V Chip active 2 Press the right or left arrow to turn on box has check mark or off box doesn t have check mark V Chip active If you do not activate V Chip none of t...

Page 24: ...gram s audio with descriptions of the video for the visually impaired Auto VoI level Auto Volume Level Reduces the annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks Eliminates the need to constantly adjust volume control Audio Output Press the right arrow to scroll through the available output settings Fixed allows fixed output from the IV s audio output jacks to an external component such as a s...

Page 25: ...ores them in the IV channel list Go to page 8 for more information List Et Labels Edit the channels in the list or choose labels for each channel To delete a channel from the channel list highlight Channel and use the left or right arrow to select the channel Then highlight In list and press the OK button The box should no longer display a check mark To add a label to a channel select the channel ...

Page 26: ... for the menus Parental Control Menu The Parental Control menu was explained in Chapter 3 Go to page 15for more information Time Menu Sleep Timer Lets you set the IV to turn off after a given time Press the right arrow to add 15 minutes to the clock up to four hours Time rel_ Ch Choose a channel so the IV sets the time for you Note that local channels usua ly broadcast the time Time Time isset if ...

Page 27: ...e front panel controls by selecting the Lock F_Panel in the PARENTALCONTROLmenu and pressOK box won t have cheek mark Unplug the IV for two minutes and then plug it back in Turn the TV on and try again TV turns off unexpectedly Sleep timer might have been activated Go to page 24 for instructions KidPass might have been activated Oo to page 21 for instructions Wake Up timer turned on the 1V and no ...

Page 28: ...n the component Make sure there is a clear path Maybe the remote isn t aimed directly at the component DVD lV VCR that you re trying to operate Maybe remote is not in 1V Mode Press the TV button so remote will control 1V Maybe batteries in remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Put new batteries in the remote Note if you remove the batteries you may have to reprogram the remote to operate o...

Page 29: ...ears from date of purchase for the picture tubes The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first What we will do Payany Authorized RCATelevisionService Center the labor chargesto repair your television Payany Authorized RCATelevisionService Center for the new or at our option rebuilt replacement parts and p...

Page 30: ...VENBYTHOMSONINC ITSAGENTSOR EMPLOYEES SHALLCREATE A GUARANTYORIN ANY WAY INCREASE THESCOPE OFTHIS WARRANTY REPAIRORREPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDERTHIS WARRANTYISTHE EXCLUSIVE REMEDYOF THECONSUMER THOMSONINC SHALLNOTBE LIABLEFORINCIDENTALOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGESRESULTING FROMTHEUSEOFTHIS PRODUCTORARISINGOUTOFANY BREACHOF ANY EXPRESS ORIMPLIEDWARRANTYON THIS PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMEROFWARRANTIES AND LIM...

Page 31: ...emote Control RCR311PBM1 Audio Video Adapter Surge Protector Component Video Cables 6 ft Component Video Cables 12 ft Part No VH81 VH82 VH89 VH83 VH84 VH976 VH913 VH47 ANT200 260605 228449 SClV400OC DT6DC DT12DC Prices are subject to change without notice VH913 S Video Cable has multi pin connectors on each end for connecting S Video components to your IV SC1V4OOOC Surge Protector provides eight o...

Page 32: ...determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio IV t...