RCA E13327, User Manual

Page 1: ...nt Information i Table ofContents 1 Getting Started 2 3 Controlling Your 1 4 7 Operating Features 8 14 Connecting Your 1 15 20 Accessories 21 22 Caring For Your 11 23 CO Trouble Checks 24 25 Limited Warranty Back Cover _ I ...

Page 2: ...Regulations state unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Pour 6viter les chocs 61ectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqtl an fond Note to Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to cal...

Page 3: ...ote Operation 6 7 Operating Features FM Radio Operation 8 VIDEO Menu 9 Languages English French Spanish 10 Closed Captioning 10 SETUP Menu 11 Sleep Timer Operation 12 Alarm Timer Operation 13 Autoprogramming Channel Memory 14 Editing Channel Memory 14 Connecting Your TV Antenna Cable Information 15 Dipole Antenna Connection 16 Home Antenna Connections 17 Cable TV Connections 18 Cable TV Operation ...

Page 4: ...ies 3 Place two AAA batteries as shown matching the and end of each battery in the compartment 4 Replace the cover 3 Connect antenna or cable TV system Most antenna or cable TV systems can be connected as shown here _ Back of rv Incoming Cable from Antenna or Cable TV System Details for connecting a home antenna to your TV are onpage IZ Details for connecting a cable TV system to your TV are onpag...

Page 5: ...d Press MENU repeatedly to highlight SETUP Then press to select the SETUP menu Press MENU repeatedly to highlight EDIT CHANNELS Press MENU repeatedly to see 2rid setup menu Press to select EDIT CHANNELS Select the desired channel number by pressing the CHANNEL up or down button or by pressing two number buttons 7 Set the clock Press MENU repeatedly until SETUP is highlighted Then press to select t...

Page 6: ... in memory as desired Details are on page 14 VOL Buttons Volume Up and Down Also and Buttons Press VOL to increase volume or press VOL to decrease volume Press or to adjust the setting of an item that is highlighted in the menu he volume display will automatically appear on the screen when you press the VOL buttons MENU Button Press repeatedly until the item you want is highlighted then press or t...

Page 7: ...annels or press DISPLAYon the remote _ Alarm Timer This display appears when the alarm timer has been set Details are on page 13 Q Channel Number This display appears whenever you change channels or press DISPLAYon the remote MUTE This display appears when the TV s sound is muted Press MUTE on the remote Details are on pages 4 and 6 Q FM Radio This display appears whenever you change stations or p...

Page 8: ...Then select the ot ler channel by pressing two number buttons The TV changes back and forth between the two channels each time you press this button DISPLA Y Button Press to display the time and channel number on the screen Press to see if the Sleep Timer and or Alarm Timer is set Press to quickly remove menus from the screen If using the FM radio press to see the time and radio station on the scr...

Page 9: ... mute the TV press once and then press RESET Button Press to return all video settings color tint contrast brightness and sharpness back to the original settings DONE Button Press to clear the screen of all on screen displays except MUTE Number Buttons 0 9 Press to access any channel number To select a channel press two number buttons For example press 0 then 6 for channel 6 To select a 3 digit nu...

Page 10: ...en first press number 0 to highlight the station number and then press number 1 You can also program up to six of your favorite radio stations into memory so you ll be able to quickly select them Number buttons 1 through 6 on the remote control can be programmed to automatically select favorite channels e o When TV appears in the menu you are in the radio mode When FM RADIO appears in the menu you...

Page 11: ...n press to increase or press to decrease color The TINT function adjusts the color of flesh tones Press or to select TINT Press to add more green tint or press to add more red tint The CONTRAST function adjusts the overall brightness and contrast of the picture Press or to select CONTRASZ Press to increase or press to decrease contrast The BRIGHTNESS function adjusts the brightness of the dark por...

Page 12: ...ed captioning available C1 Caption 1 and C2 Caption 2 C1 displays the full translation of the primary lan_ uage in your area C2 may be used as a source for secondary languages simplified English or othe r translations transmitted in your area The closed captioning feature in this TV does not support a Text Mode Typically the Text Mode consists of program information weather bulletins local activit...

Page 13: ... whenever you change channels or press DISPLAY on the remote control Press and hold to set the correct hours and to set the correct minutes are on page 3 Press MENU until the second SETUP Menu appears AUTOPROGRAM When you press or to start theAUTOPROGRAM function the TV cycles through all channels and places only the active channels for your area in its channel memory The channel memory is the lis...

Page 14: ...ress to select the length of time you want the TV to stay on Each press of the button adds 30 minutes Each press of the button subtracts 30 minutes 5 Repeat step 1 to see the amount of time remaining before the TV shuts itself off 32 minutes remaining 3 When finished the display disappears from the screen in a few seconds To make it disappear more quickly press DONE on the remote 6 When the Sleep ...

Page 15: ...djust the channel and volume level before activating the Alarm Timer The Alarm Timer turns on the TV to the TV channel or radio station and the volume level that was selected the last time the TV or radio was on 2 Press MENU until ALARM is highlighted Press to select the correct hour and press to select the correct minutes 3 After you set the ALARM time press MENU to select ALARM ON OFF Press or t...

Page 16: ... as a cable TV converter box that is turned off when the device is turned off If there is an extended power failure your TV will automatically reprogram active channels the first time you turn it on after the power failure 1 Connect home antenna s or cable to your set 2 Press MENU until SETUP is highlighted Press to select the SETUP menu SETUP 3 Repeatedly press MENU until AUTOPROGRAM is highlight...

Page 17: ... antenna cables Signals from a home antenna may be conducted through either type Cable TV signals however are always conducted through round 75 ohm coaxial cable Types of Antenna Cables Flat 300 ohm twin lead cable 1_1_ 1 _ Slip onEnd _ _ Screw on End Round 75 ohm coaxial cable Use the connector shown below to connect your antenna or cable TV system to the back of the TV Washer Antenna Conne_or__ ...

Page 18: ...a into the slot until it locks in place Connect the ends of the twin lead to the Antenna Adapter supplied Connect the Antenna Adapter to the ANTENNA connector on the back of the TV Later after you ve turned on the TV adjust the length and position of the antenna rods for best reception For viewing VHF channels extend the rods fully For viewing UHF channels shorten the rods for best reception For l...

Page 19: ...tion supplied OR C If the antenna canes coming from your home antenna s are a 75 ohm round coaxial cable that carries VHF channels 2 13 and a 300 ohm flat twin lead cable for UHF channels 14 69 connect them to your set like this Cables UHF _ Push on From Home _ _ and Back Antenna s of Transformer Antenna Mixer Note Be sure to connect the UHF antenna cable to such as AH011 use only 193984 the UHF s...

Page 20: ...el of thecable box our channels via the cable box CABLE BOX Back of TV C Follow this diagram if your cable company requires a cable box that cannot be controlled by remote control Incoming Cable Note These optional accessories 2 way splitter _ A B switch _ and three coaxial cables are available as a kit under M I041BL CABLE BOX ANTENNA Back of TV The A position on the A B switch lets you select al...

Page 21: ... Scrambled Cable TV Channels Some cable companies offer premium pay channels in which the signal is scrambled Descrambling these signals for normal viewing may require the use of a cable box which is generally provided by the cable company How you connect the cable box to your TV depends upon whether or not the cable box can be controlled by remote control If your cable box is remote controllable ...

Page 22: ...e way Back of TV 4 Plug the round end of the DC power cord into an automobile cigarette lighter socket 5 Operate the TV the same way as you would if the set were on AC power Replacing Fuse in DC Power Cord There is a safety fuse in the plug of the DC power cord If the fuse blows out follow the steps below to replace it 1 Unscrew the end of the plug by turning it counterclockwise 2 When you remove ...

Page 23: ...AH06SG 6 ft AH066G 10 rt Note All specifications and descriptions of accessories are subject to change without notice _D cD m a cD Accessory Order Form Book No 1Q57 454 01A Description Stock No Transformer AHO11 Cleaner Polisher AH035 IS 6 95 Screw on Antenna Cable 3 ft AH037 3 95 A B Switch AH041 14 95 Cable Connection Kit AH041BL 19 95 Gold Tipped Antenna Cable 6 ft AH065G 6 99 Gold Tipped Anten...

Page 24: ...ern Standard Time Use this number only to place an order for accessory items listed on this order form 1 800 338 0376 Most orders are shipped UPS within 72 hours of receipt If it is not possible to ship within 30 days we will notify you For mail order detach and mail the completed order form with credit card information money order or check in U S currency made payable to Thomson Consumer Electron...

Page 25: ... mar their appearance They can be easily cleaned with a damp soft cloth To clean the screen you can wipe it with a damp soft cloth Then dry it with a soft cloth A mild soap may be used on the screen if it is extremely dirty Be sure to turn off the TV before cleaning the screen and do not allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV A special antistatic cleaning and polishing solution AH03...

Page 26: ...ppens frequently the voltage in your house may be abnormally high Make sure power cord is fully inserted into back of TV Turns on unexpectedly i Alarm function may be turned on i Blank screen I Try another channel Maybe FM radio is selected Try pressing DISPLAYbutton on the remote No sound picture okay Maybe sound is muted Try pressing VOL up button to restore sound If headphones are connected sou...

Page 27: ...s firmly attached to both cigarette lighter socket and back of TV Check fuse in DC power cord You may need to replace the fuse Check to see if cigarette lighter works Closed captioning doesn t work Make sure closed captioning is turned on to either C1 or C2 Closed captioning appears only on the screen if the program is being broadcast with closed captioning I ...

Page 28: ...n modified or incorporated into other products or used for institutional or other commercial purposes A television purchased or serviced outside the USA Product Registration Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your TV It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage How state law relates to...