RCA CR20310, User Manual

Page 1: ...Television User s Guide Changing Entertainment Again Model CR20310 Please read this manual before operating this product for the first time TOCOM 15775710 ...

Page 2: ...is symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution To prevent electric shock insert plug firmly into outlet Power Consumption 110 220V 50 60 Hz A C 70 W for model CR20310 If fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the picture tube Such images include network logos phone ...

Page 3: ...Connection 5 Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV 5 Connection TV Only 6 Connection TV VCR 6 Connection TV VCR Satellite Receiver 7 The Front of Your TV 8 Turn on the TV 9 Automatic Tuning 9 The Buttons on the Remote Control 10 Chapter 2 Menus and Features The Point and Select Method 12 TV Main Menu 12 The Picture Menu 12 Sound Menu 13 Channel Menu 14 Tuning Menu 14 Setup Menu 15 Using C...

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Page 5: ...our Connection The Front of Your TV Put Batteries in the Remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Setup Buttons on the Remote Control NOTE Illustrations are for representation only Your product and on screen displays might differ 3 Chapter 1 Changing Entertainment Again ...

Page 6: ...n the top shelf so the heated air from it won t flow around other components Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack If you place components above the TV route all cables down the side of the back of the TV instead of straight down the middle of the back of the TV If your antenna uses 300 ohm twin lead cables do not coil the cables Als...

Page 7: ...g chart to determine which connection is best for you Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV You will need the following types of cables for the connections represented in this book Notes Audio Video cables A V cables for short are usually sold as a bundled set but the connection pictures in this book show each cable separately for better...

Page 8: ...TV B Connect the white and red audio cables to the AUDIO IN jacks on the back of the TV and to the corresponding audio output jacks on the VCR C Connect the video cable yellow to the VIDEO IN jack on the back of the TV and to the Video Output Jack on the VCR 2 Connect cable or antenna to your VCR Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet cable box or antenna to the Input Jack on your VCR so...

Page 9: ...and to the Video Output Jack on the satellite receiver 2 Connect coaxial cables to the Satellite Receiver A Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet cable box or antenna to the Input Jack on your satellite receiver sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT B Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite dish antenna to the Input Jack on your satellite receiver sometimes labeled SATELLITE IN 3 Connect ...

Page 10: ...gh the channel list When you re using the TV s menu system it acts like an up arrow VOL Decreases the volume When you re using the TV s menu system it acts like a left arrow VOL Increases the volume When you re using the TV s menu system it acts like a right arrow POWER Turns the TV on and off Front Panel Jacks You can access the component you connected by pressing the INPUT button on your remote ...

Page 11: ...eans that the menu item stands out from other menu items on the list appears darker brighter or a different color Turn on the TV Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the TV itself Automatic Tuning The first time you turn on your TV the screen shown on the left appears Your TV can search for all channels that are viewable through your antenna or cable TV system This is sometimes calle...

Page 12: ...e screen and returns you to TV viewing Also cancels the SKIP timer MENU Brings up the Main menu When in the menu system selects highlighted items or returns you to the previous menu RESET Returns all picture quality controls to their original settings 0 9 Number Buttons Enters channel numbers and time settings directly though the remote control To enter a three digit channel press and hold the fir...

Page 13: ...and Select Method Main Menu Picture Menu Sound Menu Channel Menu Tuning Menu Setup Menu Channel Marker NOTE Illustrations are for representation only Your product and on screen displays might differ 11 11 Chapter 2 Changing Entertainment Again ...

Page 14: ...settings as well as setup the TV to your match your preferences To select a menu item 1 Press MENU to bring up the TV s Main menu 2 Point to a menu item using the CHAN buttons on the remote Select that item by pressing VOL on the remote 3 To exit any menu screen press MENU twice or press CLEAR once The Picture Menu The Picture Quality menu contains five slider controls that adjust the TV s picture...

Page 15: ...OL and buttons to toggle between On which turns on your TV s internal speakers and Off which turns off your TV s internal speakers Mode Use the VOL and buttons to toggle between the following options Mono Plays the sound in mono only Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels Most TV programs and r...

Page 16: ... the current channel unlocked New Password Use the number buttons on your remote to set a new password Panel Lock Locks and unlocks the front panel Use the VOL and buttons to turn the front panel lock on and off When the front panel is locked you must us the remote to control the TV Channel Name Press the VOL to name the current channel Use the CHAN v buttons to enter a four character label for th...

Page 17: ...in text mode Note The Text modes cover nearly half of the picture on the screen to display the closed captioned text Most broadcasters use the CC mode which displays a few lines of captions at a time Language Use VOL and VOL to select your preferred language for the menus English or Spanish Screen Saver Your TV has a built in screen saver that appears when there is no signal present in order to pr...

Page 18: ...ion is highlighted in the Setup menu 2 Use the VOL or VOL to cycle through the choices until you reach Off 3 Press MENU twice or CLEAR once to exit the menu system Channel Marker The Channel Marker comes up when you first turn on the TV change channels or press the DISPLAY button 08 59 Displays the current time WRTV Displays the label assigned to the current channel 06 Displays the current channel...

Page 19: ...Other Information Chapter Overview Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning Index 17 17 Chapter 3 Changing Entertainment Again ...

Page 20: ...e front panel controls by selecting Lock in the Channel menu then selecting Panel Lock and choosing OFF Unplug the TV for 15 minutes and then plug it back in Turn the TV on and try again TV turns of f while playing If the TV remains inactive for five minutes after being turned on by the Alarm function it will automatically turn off Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a...

Page 21: ...ss function to improve weak signals Go to page 21 for more instructions Black box appears on the scr een Closed captioning might be on Check the Closed Caption item in the Setup menu Go to page 16 for more instructions Color distorted in one or mor e areas of the scr een Try unplugging the set for at least 15 minutes Plug the set back in make sure to insert the plug firmly into the socket and pres...

Page 22: ...ts such as ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the TV While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV Also avoid placing drinks or vases with water on top of the TV This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to the TV Caution If fixed non moving images are left on the sc...

Page 23: ...nnections multiple 7 TV VCR 6 TV only 6 Curr ent channel list 10 E Entering channel numbers 10 F Fixed images 20 Front panel buttons 8 jacks 8 I INPUT 10 Input sources 10 L Labels 16 M Main menu 10 Memory 14 MENU 10 MUTE 10 N Number buttons 10 P Point and select 12 PREV CH button 10 Previous channel 10 R Remote batteries 9 Remote buttons 10 RESET 10 S Satellite receiver connecting 7 T Time display...

Page 24: ...6290 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product 2001 Thomson multimedia Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in Manaus Brazil TOCOM 15775710 ...