RCA E13335, User Manual

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Page 2: ..._____________________________________________ Purchase Date _____________________________________________________ Dealer Address Phone _______________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Note To Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Arti...

Page 3: ...5 Remote Operation 6 Operating Features VIDEO Menu 7 Languages English French Spanish 8 Closed Captioning 9 SETUP Menu 10 Sleep Timer Operation 11 Alarm Timer Operation 12 Autoprogramming Channel Memory 13 Editing Channel Memory 13 Connecting Your TV Antenna Cable Information 14 Dipole Antenna Connection 15 Home Antenna Connections 16 Cable TV Connections 17 Cable TV Operation 18 Using Optional DC...

Page 4: ...ost antenna or cable TV systems can be connected as shown here Details for connecting a home antenna to your TV are on pages 14 15 Details for connecting a cable TV system to your TV are on pages 16 17 4 Plug in the TV First attach the flat end of the power cord completely into the connector on the back of your TV and then plug the other end into a wall outlet ANTENNA Incoming Cable from Antenna o...

Page 5: ...enu Press MENU repeatedly to highlight EDIT CHANNELS Press to select EDIT CHANNELS Select the desired channel number by pressing the CHANNEL up or down button or by pressing two number buttons Then press to add a channel or press to erase a channel Details are on page 13 Press CLEAR to remove the menu from the screen 7 Set the clock Press MENU repeatedly until SETUP is highlighted Then press to se...

Page 6: ...ess or to enter the menu Press repeatedly to move down each menu screen and then press or to adjust each setting To mute the TV press once and then press CH 1 1 1 1 1 and 2 2 2 2 2 Buttons Channel Up and Down Press Channel up to see the next higher channel in memory Press Channel down to see the next lower channel in memory You can add or erase channels in memory as desired Details are on page 13 ...

Page 7: ...ls are on page 11 Alarm Timer This display appears when the alarm timer has been set Details are on page 12 MUTE This display appears when the TV s sound is muted Press MUTE on the remote Details are on page 6 1 2 3 Time This display appears after the clock is set whenever you change channels or press DISPLAY Channel Number This display appears whenever you change channels or press DISPLAY 4 5 ...

Page 8: ...n time runs out POWER Button Press to turn the TV on or off PREV CH Button Previous Channel Pressing this button switches the TV back to the last tuned channel This is useful if you want to watch two channels Select the first channel you wish to watch Then select the other channel by pressing two number buttons The TV changes back and forth be tween the two channels each time you press this button...

Page 9: ... or press to decrease brightness The CONTRAST function adjusts the overall brightness and contrast of the picture Press or to select CONTRAST Press to increase or press to decrease contrast 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 COLOR function adjusts the amount of color in the picture Press or to se...

Page 10: ...you select a language most of the displays will be shown on the screen in your preferred language Languages VIDEO CAPTION OFF SETUP ENGLISH Selecting a Language 1 Press MENU once to bring up the main menu and highlight ENGLISH IMAGE SOUS TITR REGLAGES FRANCAIS 2 Press or to select FRANCAIS French ESPANOL Spanish or ENGLISH ...

Page 11: ...ondary languages simplified English or other 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 activities etc Closed captioning is not available on all channels or at all times Only specific programs are encoded with closed captioning information CC Operating Fe...

Page 12: ... page 12 After setting the CLOCK function the time is displayed on the TV screen whenever you change channels or press DISPLAY Press and hold to set the correct hours and to set the correct minutes Details are on page 3 1st SETUP Menu Screen Operating Features Press MENU until the second SETUP Menu appears When you press or to start the AUTOPROGRAM function the TV cycles through all channels and p...

Page 13: ...eep Timer display appears on the screen When this display appears press CLEAR to cancel the Sleep Timer if you want the TV to remain on 1 Press MENU until SETUP is high lighted Then press to select the SETUP menu 2 Press 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 3 When finished the display disappea...

Page 14: ...gram You may also set the timer for a special program that you might otherwise forget Once you set the Alarm Timer the TV turns on at the preset time stays on for one hour and then shuts off You may need to adjust the channel and volume level before activating the Alarm Timer The Alarm Timer turns on the TV to the TV channel station and the volume level that was selected the last time the TV was o...

Page 15: ... at the right The first time you turn on the TV it cycles through all channels and places active channels into the channel memory You can then add or erase channels as desired by following the instructions in the Editing Channel Memory section at the right Follow these instructions to erase and add channels 1 Press MENU until SETUP is high lighted Press to select the SETUP menu 2 Repeatedly press ...

Page 16: ...ctions below if you intend to connect the indoor antenna supplied with your TV or Follow the instructions on pages 14 15 if you intend to connect an indoor or outdoor antenna to your TV or Follow the instructions on pages 16 17 if you intend to connect a cable TV system to your TV Round 75 ohm coaxial cable Screw on End Slip on End ANTENNA Antenna Connector Washer Nut Flat 300 ohm twin lead cable ...

Page 17: ...se of the antenna 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...

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Page 20: ...sh on Antenna Mixer use only 193984 D Cables From Home Antenna s Cables From Home Antenna s Cable From Home Antenna Cable From Home Antenna If the antenna cable coming from your home antenna is a 300 ohm flat twin lead that carries only VHF channels 2 13 only UHF channels 14 69 or VHF and UHF channels connect it to your set like this If the antenna cables coming from your home antenna s are a 75 o...

Page 21: ...his diagram if your cable company requires a cable box that can be controlled by remote control Follow this diagram if your cable company requires a cable box that cannot be controlled by remote control Back of TV ANTENNA A B IN OUT CABLE BOX A B C C C Back of TV The A position on the A B switch lets you select all non scrambled channels by the TV s remote The B position allows you to select scram...

Page 22: ...led 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 you wil...

Page 23: ...or RV battery by using the optional DC power cord Instructions are below 1 Unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet 2 Unplug the AC cord from the back of your TV 3 Plug the square end of the DC power cord into the back of your TV Use the same 4 prong outlet for both the AC power cord and the DC cord The plug is designed to fit only one way 4 Plug the round end of the DC Power Cord into an automobil...

Page 24: ...hen 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 AH035 is available for use on most TV screens and non textured cabinets This non abrasive formula imparts brilliance repels static and r...

Page 25: ...AN CHAN MENU CLEAR RESET PREV CH POWER 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 226551 Remote Control This is the remote that came packed with your TV You can use the order form to order it direct by mail if desired Optional Remote This remote not only controls your TV but can also control most brands of remote controllable VCR s cable boxes and audio equipment Stereo Headphone 3 5750A These lightweight high perfor ma...

Page 26: ...dard 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 Electronics to t...

Page 27: ...R is in correct position To select cable TV channels over 99 up to 125 press and hold number button 1 until 1 appears on the screen Then press the other two numbers If watching VCR connected through antenna input make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4 same as CH3 CH4 switch on VCR Also check to make sure TV VCR switch on VCR is in correct position Check antenna connections Try adjusting SHARPNESS...

Page 28: ...f purchase date What your warranty does not cover 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 Signal reception problems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Remote control batteries A television that has been mod...

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Page 30: ... s Registrada s Printed in Singapore TOCOM 15070500 If your TV needs service please contact your dealer or the nearest servicenter Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed below or on the box This only adds delays for service of your TV For service information refer to the warranty page ...