RCA F25215, User Manual

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Page 2: ...0 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 i 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 forproper grounding and in particular specifies that t...

Page 3: ...emote With Remote Buttons 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 Timer Setting the Alarm Clock Watching Closed Captioning Selecting a Language Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable 10 11 12 13 13 14 References o Front P...

Page 4: ...n circuitry to meet safety regulations Parts can be ordered on page 20 Hook up your antenna or cable to the TV before you follow the steps below 2 Plug in the TV Plug the cord into the outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet 3 Put Batteries in the Remote A Pull off the cover 0f the battery compartment B Place the two AAA batteries as shown matching the and end of eac...

Page 5: ...s VOLUME to place channels in the TV s memory Autoprogram C Wait until TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to original channel 13 A Press MENU until the 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 I_essVOLUME to set the minutes F Press CLE...

Page 6: ... idea of how your remote works For more details see page 6 Power Button Volume and Channel Buttons De_ailsare onpage 6 Turns the TV on and off Operate the TV Scan up and down through channels in the TV s memory Raise and lower the sound Special Buttons Details are onpage 6 4 POWER MUTIE PREVCH Operate special features of the TV ...

Page 7: ...t White IBiel 13 Controis Alarm Ad Press MENU on the TV front panel repeatedly to see eachof the four menu colors Each menu has a different color background as shown at the left Menu Buttons The buttOns shown on the front TV panel are used with the TV s menus to adjust the features Moving through the Menus Controls Alarm Ad 1 Press MENU on the TV front panel to move from menu to menu 2 Press CHANN...

Page 8: ...s up and down menus See Menu Basics on page 5 VOL and Volume up and down Raisesand lowers sound Moves le_ft andright On a menu line See Menu Basics on page 5 Number Buttons 0 9 Selects anychannel number Two numbers must be pressed for each channel Press 0 and 6 for channel 6 For three digit channels press and ho d I until 1 appearson the screen Then press the other two numbers RESET Returns the pi...

Page 9: ... color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Ad I Press MENU on the TV front panel to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Picture Alarm Press CHANNEL down to highlight Picture 3 Use VOLUME and to adjust the Picture I J Press VOLUME to lighten the picture_ OR Press VOLUME to darken the picture S _ _ i 1 ...

Page 10: ...m Press VOLUME or to adjust each item 8 Press VOLUME to Press VOLUME to Color Increase color richness Lower color to black and white Tint Give red tint to skin color Give green tint to skin color Bright Brightness Sharp Sharpness Autocolor i I Picture Reset Add more light to dark parts of the picture Show cleaner clearer images Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each time you change ...

Page 11: ... to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight item to change Press C HANNEL down to highlight the sound item you want to adjust 3 Use VOLUME or to adjust each item Press VOLUME or to adjust each item Stereo _ Tonel _ I _ High _ _ z On Off Sound is automatically reproduced Sound is reproduced in mono in Stereo or mono whichever the _ _ TV station is broadcasting _ O _w pitched sounds...

Page 12: ...or you will not be able to add channels into memory B Press MENU repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white C Press CHANNEL down to highlight Autoprogram D Press VOLUME to start the TV adding all active charmels into memory E_ Wait until the TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to the original channel 2 Add or delete channels Controls Alarm Ad 3ontrols Alarm 13 13 A Press...

Page 13: ... highlight SIeep Timer This menu is yellow Press VOLUME to enter the amount of time you want to watch TV before it shuts off Each press equals 15 minutes Press VOLUME to subtract time from the sleep timer 2 Add more time Alarm TAd When 0 01 appears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press VOLUME to add more time 3 Cancel the Timer Alarm Ad A Press MENU on the TV front panel to select...

Page 14: ...This menu is green B Press VOLUME or to select On or Off 2 Set the Alarm Channel 12 34 AM 13 Alarm A Press CHANNEL down to highlight the Alarm Channel B Press VOLUME to highlight the channel number C Enter the channel that you want the TV to turn on to with the number buttons 3 Set On and Off Times ontrolsI Adjust Setup 12 34 AM Alarm 12 34 AM Alarm 13 13 A Press CHANNEL down to highlight the On o...

Page 15: ...s menuis yellow 2 Highlight Closed Captioning Alarm Adjust Setup Alarm Ad Press CHANNEL dowWto highlight Closed Captioning 3 Select Setting Press VOLUME t or to select Off C1 or C2 Select C1 for full translation of the primary language in your area Select C2 for secondary language translation simplified English or whatever is being broadcast in your area selecting a Language The on screen displays...

Page 16: ...eded 1 Select tl_e Setup menu 13 Controls Alarm Ad Press MENU on the TV front panel repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Air 3ontrols Alarm Adjust 13 Press CHANNEL down to highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cable or 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 ...

Page 17: ...ENU Shows menus on screen Moves om menu tomenu 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 Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a feature setting POWER Turns the TV on or off 15 ...

Page 18: ... 00 AM 13 Alarm Sleep Volume Mute Stereo 1 55 Description Time of the clock Details are on page 3 Channel number you are watching Alarm ciock is set to ham on or off Details are on page 12 Slee_pTimer 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 The time remaining for ...

Page 19: ...ions Check position of Cable Air feature See page 14 Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Make sure TV is tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR if watching a VC1L Make sure TV VCR button on VCR is in correct position when using VCR Picture Blank screen or Unusable Signal appears on screen Picture poor sound okay Sound Noisy stereo reception Picture okay no sound Pictu...

Page 20: ...e in memory See A utoprogram on page 10 Make sure WNCR switch on VCR is in the TV position if using VCR For numbers over 100 press and hold I until 1 appears then press 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 Turns on by itself Does not turn off at Alarm Time Check Sleep Timer See sleep timer on page 11 Wai...

Page 21: ...entify your nearest AuthorizedRCA Television Servicenter ask your Dealer look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Show the service technician your evidence of purchase date Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly 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...

Page 22: ...w 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 3 X3 ohm screw terminals on the adapter Push on Cables AH065G 6 ft AI I066G 10 ft Use one of these cables to attach antenna connectors on th...

Page 23: ...ntly mar the surface of the cabinet Such damage is not covered under your purchase warranty Q I ml O Order Form Book No 1507216C Part Part Number Price Qty Cleaner AH035 6 95 Remote CRK10F1 227803 34 95 Total Total 10 Minimum Order SalesTax i We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state county and locality to which the merchandise is being sent Shipping Han...

Page 24: ... place _our order using your Visa or MasterCard Use this number only to place an Order for accessory items listed on this order form By Mail Detach the information at the left and mail the payment to Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc at Video Accessories PO Box 8419 Ronks PA 17573 Most orders are shipped UPS within 72 hours If it is not possible to ship within 30 days we will notify you For more cu...

Page 25: ...ipment 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 Retu...

Page 26: ... from Memory 10 Displays On Screen 16 F Front Panel Controls 5 15 G Glossary 23 H Hook up TV 2 L Languages 13 M Menus Menu Color 5 Mute Display 16 N Number Buttons 6 O Off On Time Alarm 12 On Screen Displays 16 P Picture Adjustment Se_ dng 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 18 Warranty 19 Remote Control Batteri...

Page 27: ...abinet we recommend Murphy s Oil Soap You should not use cleaners such as Windex _ With vinegar Lenox Furniture Polish spray or Heinz Cleaning Vinega r to clean your TV cabinet Using these cleaners will permanently mar the surface of the cabinet r 25 ...

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