RCA F19221, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...Operate TV onlyon 120 Volts 60 Hz AC power normal house power FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particul...

Page 3: ... Using Your Remote With Remote Buttons 6 Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture 7 Picture Settings 8 Color Tint Brightness Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Sound Settings 9 Stereo Tone Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram Setting the Sleep Tuner Setting the Alarm Clock Watching Closed Captioning Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable 10 11 12 13 14 References Front Panel Button...

Page 4: ...ch your type of antenna or cable UHF VHF UHF vHF VHF UHF VHF UHF t t t s _ AH011 t i j i Use Only I k_ m r I t u_only 1 193983 I t _ Adapter _ I _ f V Hook up your antenna or cable to the TV before you follow the steps below 2 Plug in the TV 3 Put Batteries in the Remote Plug the cord into the outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet A Pull off the cover of the batter...

Page 5: ...Fto place channels in the TV s memory Autoprogram Wait until TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to original channel 6 Set the Tune _ _ l 12 21 AM 13 Setup A Press MENU untiIthe Alarm menu is selected This menu is green B The Clock is automatically highlighted the first time you set it If it is not press CHANNEL down to highlight it C Press VOLUME to set the hour D Press VOLUME to s...

Page 6: ...or more details see page 6 Power Button Volume Channel and Special Buttons Details are on page 6 MUTE PREV CH CHAN _CLEAR MENU RESET p2 3 PP pPP p Turns the TV on and off Operates the IV Scans up and down through channels in the TV s memory Raises and lowers the sound Menu Buttons Detailsare on page 6 CHAN CLEAR M NU RESET Operate special features of the TV J ...

Page 7: ...Green Light Blue 1 Controls Alarm Ad White Press MENU repeatedly to see each of the four menu colors Each menu has a _fferent color background as shown at the left Menu Buttons The buttons shown on the front TV panel and the remote are used with the TV s menus to adjust the features OR f _ o O _2A 3_ _P PP o_o Moving through the Menus 1 Press MENU to move from menu to menu 2 Press CHANNEL up and d...

Page 8: ...t and right on a menu Vine See Menu Basics on page 4 Changes a fea_re setting CLEAR Clears menus and displays from the screen MENU Shows menus on the screen and moves from menu to menu RESET Returns the picture adjustments to the original settings Number Buttons Selectsany channel number Two numbers must be pressed for each channel Press 0 and 6 for channel 6 For three digit channels press and hol...

Page 9: ...e without changing the color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Press MENU to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Picture Ad Press CHANNEL down to highlight Picture 3 Use VOLUME and to adjust the Picture Press VOLUME to lighten the picture OR Press VOLUME to darken the picture ...

Page 10: ...or to adjust each item Color Tint Bright Brightness Sharp Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset I Press VOLUME to vO UM Press to III I I II I II Increase Color richness Give red tint to skin color Add more light to dark parts of the pictur e Show cleaner dearer images Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each time you change channels o Reset the picture back to the original settings I I i ...

Page 11: ... This menu is yellow 2 Highlight item to change PressCHANNEL down to highlight the sound item you want to adjust 3 Use VOLUME or to adjust each item Alarm Ad Press VOLUME or to adjust each item _Stereo z _ On Sound is au_matically reproduced in stereo or mono whichever the TV station is broadcasting rune _ nlgn _ _ Highpitch_d soundsare10uder Off Sound is reproduced in mono LOW _ _ i Low pitched s...

Page 12: ... before you begin these steps or you will not be able to add channels into memory Press MENU repeatedly to select the Setup Menu and highlight Autoprogram This menu is white C Press VOLUME to start the T_ adding all active channels into memory D Wait until the TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to the original channel 2 Add or delete channels 13 _ntrols Alarm Ad 13 Controls Alarm A...

Page 13: ... Timer This menu is yellow B Press VOLUME to enter the ammmt Oftime you want to watch TV before it shuts off Each press equals 15 minutes C Press VOLUME to subtract time from the sleep timer Alarm Ad 2 Add more time Alarm Ad When 0 01 appears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press VOLUME to add more time k 3 Cancel the Timer Alarm Ad A Press MENU to select the Controls menu and hig...

Page 14: ...arm This menu is green B Press VOLUME or to select On or Off 2 Set the Alarm Channel 2 34 AM 13 A Press CHANNEL down to highlight the Alarm Channel B Press VOLUME Jr to highlight the channel number C Enter the channel thatyou want the TV to turn on to with the number buttons 3 Set On and Off Times 12 34 AM Alarm 12 34 AM Alarm 13 13 A Press CHANNEL down to highlight the On or Off Time B Press VOLU...

Page 15: ...This TV does not support the text mode Text information typically consists of program information weather bulletins local activities etc 1 Select the Controls Menu Alarm Ad Press MENU to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Closed Captioning Alarm Press CHANNEL down to highlight Closed Captioning 3 Select Setting Alarm Ad Press VOLUME or to select Off C1 or C2 Select C1 for ful...

Page 16: ...elow tOchange the setting as needed fi 1 Select the Setup menu 13 Press MENU repeatedly to select the Setup menu_ This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Air 13 Press CHANNEL down to highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cableor Air Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press VOLUME or to select Cable or Air Select Cable if you have cable Select Air if you have a home antenna connected to your TV 14 ...

Page 17: ...U Shows menus on screen Moves from menu to menu CH A and v Channel up and down Scans up and down through channels in the TV s memory Moves up and down menus VOL and POWER r Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a feature setting Turns the TV on or off 15 ...

Page 18: ... 12 00 AM 13 Alarm Sleep Volume Mute Stereo 1 55 Description Time of the dock Details are on page 3 Channel number you are watching Alarm clock is set to turn on or off Details are on page 12 Sleep Timer is set to turn off the TV Details are on page 11 Sound level of the TV There is no sound See MUTE button on page 6 The sound is being broadcast in Stereo Details are on page 9 J The time remaining...

Page 19: ...e the right way See batteries on page 2 Unplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again No picture no sound but TV has power Check antenna connections Check position of Cable Air feature See page 14 Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Picture Blamkscreen Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Check antenna connections Picture poor sound okay Check antenna connections...

Page 20: ...memory See Autoprogram on page 10 For numbers over 100 press and hold I until 1 appears thenpress the other two numbers Set Cable Air feature to Cable for channels higher than 69 See page 14 TV Turns on or off Turns off by itself Check Sleep Timer See sleep timer on page 11 Wait 30 seconds and turn on again a power surge may have occurred Check Alarm Off time See alarm clock on page 12 Turns on by...

Page 21: ...low Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Show the service technician your evidence of purchase date Customer instruction Your Owner sManual dearly describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be obtained from your Dealer Installation and related adjustments Acts of God such as but not limited to lightning damage Signal reception problems not caused by your ...

Page 22: ...ew on Cable AH037 3 ft Use this to attach antenna connectors on the back of your TV or VCR Adapter 193984 Use this adapter to attach two twin lead cables to the connector on your TV or VCR Transformer AH011 Use this transformer to attach a coaxial cable to the 300 ohm screw terminals on the adapter Push on Cables AH065G 6 ft AH066G 10 ft Use one of these cables to attach antenna connectors on the ...

Page 23: ...purchase warranty 5 t I j Order Form Book No 15077790 Part Adapter Adapter Transformer Cleaner Push onCable Push on Cable Remote CRK10A1 r Screw on Cable i PartNumber Price Qty 9 80 10 73 190 6 95 6 99 8 99 34 95 3 99 193983 193984 AH011 AH035 AH065G AH066G 226551 AH037 Total Total 10 Minimum Order Sales Tax We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state coun...

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Page 25: ...quipment camcorder etc Disabled Turns off feature Display A word words or graphics that appear on the TV screen Jacks Connectors located on the back of the TV for connecting antennas or other components Menu A listing of features controls and adjustments shown on the TV screen that can be changed Mono Slang for monaural Sound comes through one channel On Screen Display See Display Picture Reset Re...

Page 26: ...els from Memory 10 Displays On Screen 17 F Front Panel Controls 5 15 G Glossary 23 H Hookup TV 2 L Languages 14 M Menus Menu Color 5 Mono 9 Mute Display 6 N Number Buttons 6 O Off On Time Alarm 12 On Screen Displays 16 P Picture Adjustment Setting Reset 7 8 Place Channels in Memory 3 10 Plug in TV 2 Q Quick Guide to Your TV 2 3 4 5 R References 15 24 Trouble Checks 17 8 Warranty 19 Remote Control ...

Page 27: ...our TV cabinet we recommend a mild soap and water You should not use cleaners such as glass cleaner furniture polish wax or cleaners with vinegar to clean your TV cabinet Using these cleaners will permanently mar the surface of the cabinet 25 ...

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