• Adjustable Picture Control
Custom picture settings are just a button
press away. Adjust and store Contrast,
Color, Tint, Black Level, and Sharpness
settings for personal picture performance
depending on your own individual tastes.
• Custom Convergence Adjustment
When the Earth’s magnetic field interferes
with the Projection TV alignment,
adjustable convergence provides fine
tuning for red, blue, and green Projection
TV tubes. The 8-bit DA {digital-to-analog}
converter allows much finer alignment for
restoring picture performance to its
original setting.
• High Resolution, High Gain Screen
Utilizes double lenticular and fresnel
lenses to deliver bright images over a wide
viewing area.
• High Output, Liquid Cooled-and-
Coupled Picture Tubes
High output picture tubes are liquid
coupled to a precision optical system to
deliver bright, clear images.
• High Transmittance Lens System
Hybrid glass/acrylic lens system optimizes
focus while providing maximum
brightness.
• First Surface Reflective Mirror
Provides maximum picture brightness and
sharpness by reflecting more light from
the front surface of the mirror.
• Preferred Picture Presets
Optimize the picture by selecting the
correct setting depending on the lighting
conditions of the room. Choose between
four settings for bright lighting, normal
lighting, dim {soft} lighting, and a
customer-selectable and savable
“personal” setting.
• Deluxe Shielded Tuner with
181-Channel Tuning Capability
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Special shielding dramatically reduces
ghosting caused from off-air pick-up
when watching cable channels. Digitally-
controlled frequency synthesis tuning
system “locks on” to cable and standard
signals with unsurpassed accuracy.
181-channel tuning capability.
• 10-Watt
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Stereo Amplifier
Built-in 10-watt amplifier enhances stereo
performance and can power optional
left/right or surround speakers.
• Broadcast Stereo with dbx
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Noise
Reduction
Improves the clarity and fidelity of stereo
broadcasts by restoring dynamic range
and suppressing unwanted noise.
• Low-Noise Audio System
Delivers a 60dB signal-to-noise ratio for
spectacular quality sound.
• Matrix Surround Sound
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Synthesizes rear-channel information to
create theatre-like surround sound.
• Front-Fired Speaker System
Front-fired full-range frequency drivers
provide excellent imaging while localizing
voices at the screen.
• Second Audio Program {SAP}
Decodes the second audio program
available on some broadcasts.
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Master Touch
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Universal Glo-In-
The-Dark Remote, CRK76TA1
New ergonomic design with glo-in-the-
dark buttons
provide complete Home
Theatre™ TV operation
plus control of the
primary functions of virtually every brand
of remote-controllable VCRs, DSS
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Systems, and cable boxes. Also controls
most functions of RCA DVD Players and
select functions of some brands of audio
components. Frequently used buttons
glow in the dark, making it easy to find
the correct functions even at night.
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DSS is a registered trademark of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of Hughes Electronics Corp.
Home Theatre™ Video System
Advanced digital circuitry delivers outstanding picture performance with 900 lines of horizontal resolution
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Computer-aligned 10-bit digital circuitry
provides precise and consistent picture
performance from the moment the TV is
turned on. Combined with Dynamic Focus,
it maximizes picture brightness with
sharper corner focus ensuring a beautifully
detailed picture across the entire screen.
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3-Line Digital Comb Filter
New digital separation technology for
color and edge detail dramatically enhances
picture resolution by eliminating blurred
edges between colors and reducing dot
crawl, producing a new level of picture
sharpness and detail.
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High Performance Scan Velocity
Modulation {SVM}
Improved SVM circuitry automatically
varies the scanning speed of the picture
tube’s electron beam to improve sharpness
and detail especially in high contrast areas.
• Dynamic Focus
Improves corner and edge focus for an
overall sharper picture.
• Adaptive Video Noise Reduction
Video noise filter greatly reduces noisy
picture interference by automatically
adjusting to the incoming signal level,
providing a cleaner and more consistent
overall picture.
• Auto Color Balance {also called Auto
Kine Bias — AKB}
Resets individual picture tube guns {Red,
Green, Blue} to maintain consistent overall
picture quality for the life of the tube.
• Wide Band Video Amplifier
Delivers high resolution and clarity by
extending the video frequency response.
Optimizes performance from high-
resolution sources such as the RCA brand
DSS
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System, DVD players, and S-Video
signals {S-VHS and Hi8 VCRs and
Camcorders}.
• Dynamic BlackStretch Circuitry
Extends black levels in bright scenes to
enhance contrast and detail.
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Automatically maintains natural flesh
tones and color fidelity from channel to
channel and scene to scene.
• Adjustable Color Warmth
Customer-selectable color temperature
system allows for background color
balance adjustment of the picture to
personal preference. Setting choices are
Cool, Warm, or Normal.
• Contrast/Color Tracking System
Synchronizes contrast and color settings
to maintain vibrant images.
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Watch two programs at the same time —
both in color. Remote-controlled operation
includes Picture-In-Picture On/Off, Move
and Swap.
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Countdown timer returns TV to original
channel, so other channels can be browsed
during program breaks.
• Auto Tune
After initial setup, just pressing one compo-
nent button on the TV’s remote {either VCR,
DSS
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, Cable, or DVD} turns on both the TV
and the component and also automatically
tunes the TV to the correct viewing channel.
Just one press!
• Picture Memory for Video Inputs
Custom picture settings are activated when-
ever direct video inputs are selected. Allows
tailored picture performance with each
video source.
• Picture Reset
Instantly returns picture to factory settings
for Color, Tint, Contrast, Brightness, and
Sharpness.
• Advanced Auto Channel Search
Auto Cable/Air Switch sets tuner to
cable or “off-air” frequencies during initial
setup. Then system automatically scans
for and locks active channels into channel
memory.
• On-Screen Menu System
On-screen displays make it easy to
adjust more picture, sound, and
convenience features from either the
remote control or the TV front panel
buttons.
• Interactive Setup Menu
Convenient on-screen menu system
automatically steps user through the
initial setup procedures.
• Trilingual On-Screen Display
Allows the on-screen menu system to be
displayed in one of three languages
{English, French, or Spanish}.
• On-Screen Time and Channel Display
Displays time and channel number during
channel change or at the press of a button.
• Programmable Timer System
Convenient scheduling system can
be used in a variety of ways:
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Sleep Timer
Automatically turns off the TV after a
preset time period — for those times
when you drift off to sleep in front
of the television.
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Alarm Timer
Wake up to your favorite morning show
or turn on your television automatically
to catch your favorite program.
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Scheduling Timer
Since the alarm setting remains in the TV
memory indefinitely, the TV can be sched-
uled to turn on at the same time every day.
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Assign on-screen characters to easily identi-
fy channels {e.g. NBC, HBO, ESPN, VH-1}.
• Parental Control System
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Channel Lockout
Simple control allows you to restrict the
channels your child watches. Restrict
channel 3, 4, or video inputs and control
video games and VCR programs. Lock out
channels 1-99 all the time or at specific
daily times.
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Front Panel Lockout
Completely disables front panel controls
to prevent toddlers from altering settings.
• Non-Volatile Memory
In case of most power outages, the picture
adjustments and channel selections are
stored in electronic memory.
• Remote Control Low-Battery
Indicator
Automatically notifies user of low
battery power with an appropriate
on-screen message.
• Caption Vision
Closed Caption
Capability
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Assists the hearing impaired, helps children
learn to read, and aids in the teaching of
English as a second language. Built-in
Closed Caption Decoder displays the audio
portion of a program as text on the TV
screen {when program is aired with the
encoded signal}.
• Flush-to-Wall Cabinet Design
Cabinet side panels fully extend to the
far back of the set allowing TV to be set
flush against a wall. Enhances the side
appearance of the TV.
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The Program Guide appears
on your television.
Program Listings and One-Touch Record...
Right through your remote control!
And The Benefit of One-Touch Record
Even if your VCR is flashing 12:00, GUIDE Plus+
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can record your favorite show. Simply
highlight the program you would like to record
and press the Record button on the remote. In the
Schedule Menu, you can choose to record shows
once, daily, or weekly.
“Command” Buttons
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provides an instant summary of your favorite TV shows at the touch
of a button—yet requires
no monthly fee!
The two-day Guide also
allows you to view listings up to 48 hours in advance and delivers
the capability for One-Touch Tuning and VCR recording with the
press of a button.
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Guide
Selector
Using the directional arrow pads on your remote,
you may scroll through up-to-the-minute TV listings,
or scroll to future programs. As each channel grid
is highlighted, the current program appears in the
preview window, and a description is shown in the
information area to the right of the window. Or if
you can't tear yourself away from the game, you
can lock your program in the preview window while
you scan through the program grids.
The Grid Guide
Want to relax and watch a movie? SORT lists
movies by theme that are on for the next 7 days.
SORT can also help you find your favorite game
or sports or children’s programs.
The Sort Guide
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