RCA F20352, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE ImportantInformation i Table of Contenls 1 Quick Guide toYour IV 2 5 Using Your Remote 6 15 Adjusting Your 1 16 18 Using Advanced Features 9 25 References 26 33 C 0 ...

Page 2: ... normal house power For safety reasons make sure any equipment or accessories connected to this product bears the UL listing mark or CSA certification mark If in doubt contact qualified service personnel FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Note To Cable TV Installer Product Registration This reminder is prov...

Page 3: ...th VCRs With a Cable Box With a Laserdisc Player With Audio Equipment 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture 16 Picture Settings 17 Color Tint Brightness Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Sound Settings 18 Stereo Tone Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram Naming the Channels Setting the Sleep Timer Setting the Alarm Clock Watching Closed Captioning Setting ...

Page 4: ...NS GUIDE Hook up any antennas cables or other equipment to your 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 of the battery compartment B Place the four AAA batteries as shown matching the and end of each battery in the compartment C Replace the ...

Page 5: ...Setup menu is selected This menu is white Press MOVE to start placing channels in the TV s memory Wait until TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to original channel 6 Set the Time 12 21 AM Controls 13 A Press MENU PROG 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 MOVE down to highlight it C ...

Page 6: ...pages 6 15 TV Power Button Volume and Channel Controls Detailsare onpage 6 Turns the TV on Sets the remote to control the TV Operates TV when remote is set to control the TV Component Buttons Detailsare on pages8 15 Menu Buttons Seenext pagefor details Controls components such as a VCR laserdisc player audio equipment and a cable box Changes the menus and features on the screen ...

Page 7: ... Each menu has a different color background as shown at the left Menu Buttons These buttons are used with the TV s menus to adjust the features You can use the menu buttons on the remote or the front of the TV Moving through the Menus Controls Alarm Ad 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote or MENU on the front panel to move from menu to menu 2 Press MOVE A _r on the remote or CHANNEL up down on the fron...

Page 8: ... playing PLAY Plays tape or laserdisc FF Fast Forward Fast forwards a tape or laserdisc Searches forward while tape or laserdisc is playing REC Record Starts recording onto tape STOP Stops tape or laserdisc PAUSE Pauses tape or laserdisc DISPLAY Shows displays on the screen Clears menus from the screen SKIP Commercial Skip Allows you to scan other chan nels during commercials Each press adds 30 se...

Page 9: ...enna Used as _ VCR bu_on when remote _ set to con_ol the VCR CL_R Clears menus and displays from the screen Clears items from VCR timer programs and VCR s dock MENU PROG Program Shows menus on the screen and moves _om menu to menu Sets VCR clock and programs timer on VCR RESET Returns the picture adjustments to the original settings MOVE 4 and I_ left and right Moves left and right on a menu line ...

Page 10: ...s 00 08 15 Daewoo 13 dbx 14 16 Dimensia 00 Dynatech 15 Emerson 09 10 13 15 20 23 24 34 41 Fisher 02 12 18 19 43 Funai 15 GE 00 07 08 32 37 Goldstar 09 14 Harman Kardon 14 Hitachi 05 15 35 36 Instant Replay 08 JCL 08 JCPenney 02 05 07 08 14 16 30 35 JVC 02 14 16 30 Kenwood 02 14 16 30 Lloyd 15 Magnavox 08 29 Marantz 02 08 14 16 29 30 Marta 09 MEI 08 Memorex 08 09 12 15 MGA 04 27 Minolta 05 35 Mitsu...

Page 11: ...r setting 1 Select the Setup Menu Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press TV to set the remote to control the TV B Press MENU PROG to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight VCR1 Channel Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MOVE down to highlight the VCR 1 Channel B Press to highlight the channel 3 Enter channel number Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Enter channel 00 03 or 04 Choose your setting from the chart b...

Page 12: ...R2 to set the remote to control the VCR B Press POWER 10 Record one TV program and watch another Watch a tape in your VCR A Press VCR or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR B Tune the VCR to the channel you want to record using CHANNEL up and down or pressing two number buttons C Press RECORD to start recording D Press TVNCR on the VCR E Press TV to set the remote to control the TV F Press C...

Page 13: ... You may also want to experiment with other buttons on the remote to see if they work with your receiver Turn on the DSS Receiver Turn off the DSS Receiver A Press DSS to set the remote to control the DSS receiver B Press POWER to turn on the receiver if it did not turn on when you pressed DSS A Press DSS to set the remote to control the DSS receiver B Press POWER to turn off the receiver 11 ...

Page 14: ...ot work A Tune TV to channel 02 03 04 05 or 06 the cable box channel B Point remote at the cable box and press CABLE C Press POWER to turn it on D Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the cable box A Press CABLE B Press POWER to turn it off 12 Cable Box Codes ABC 22 46 Anvision 07 08 Cablestar 07 08 Eagle 08 Eastern International 02 General Instrument 04 05 15 23 24 25 30 36 46 Hamlin 12...

Page 15: ... 03 04 05 or 06 Consult your cable company for more information 1 Select the Setup menu 13 A Press IVto set the remote to control the TV B Press MENU PROG to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Channel Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MOVE down to move down the menu until Cable Channel is highlighted B Press to underline the channel 3 Enter channel number ontrols Alarm Ad 13 A E...

Page 16: ...ic Operation PLAY FF STOP PAUSE A Point _e remote at the _serd_sc player and hold LD B Enter flae code for your brand _om _e code list below C Release LD D Press POWER _ nofl_ng happens _y pressing LD and _en POWER A Tune TV to channel 00 03 or 04 B Point _e remote at _e laserd_sc player and press LD C Press POWER to kLrn it on D Use _e buffons on _e remote _at relate to laserd_sc player _nc_ons N...

Page 17: ...Basic Operation Audio Codes RCA Dimensia AM FM 03 C Z 07 Tape 06 Phono 05 Aux 04 REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE A Point the remote at the audio equipment and hold AUDIO B Enter the code from the code list C Release AUDIO D Press POWER to turn it on If nothing happens try pressing AUDIO and then POWER E Repeat A D with another code if the first one does not work a B C D Point the remote at the audio eq...

Page 18: ...hanging the color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Alarm Ad Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Picture Ad Press MOVE Y down to highlight Picture 3 Use MOVE and to adjust the Picture Press MOVE b to lighten the picture OR Press MOVE _ to darken the picture t _llll 16 ...

Page 19: ...s Alarm Press MOVE or 1_to adjust each item Press MOVE to Color Increase color richness Tint Give red tint to skin color Bright Brightness Add more light to dark parts of the picture Sharp Sharpness Show cleaner dearer images Autocolor i Picture Reset Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each time you change channels Reset the picture back to the original settings Press MOVE to Lower c...

Page 20: ...u This menu is yellow 2 Highlight item to change Alarm Ad Press MOVE down to highlight the sound item you want to adjust 3 Use MOVE and _ to adjust each item Alarm Ad Press MOVE or I_ to adjust each item Stereo On Sound is automatically reproduced in stereo or mono whichever the TV station is broadcasting off Sound is reproduced in mono Tone High _ Low High pitched sounds are louder Low pitched so...

Page 21: ...to scan through these channels Place channels in memory AutoProgram Controls Alarm 13 A Hook up an antenna cable or components before you begin these steps or you will not be able to add channels into memory B Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup Menu and highlight Autoprogram This menu is white C Press MOVE to start the TV adding all active channels into memory D Wait until the TV has c...

Page 22: ... Ad 13 Controls Alarm A Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white B Press MOVE down to highlight Channel Memory C Press MOVE I_ to underline the channel number D Select the channel number you want to add or delete with the number buttons E Press MOVE I_ to add or delete a channel you will see Stored on the screen when added and Erased when deleted F Repeat D and E for ...

Page 23: ...s MOVE down to highlight Label C Press MOVE to underline the channel number D Select the chalmel number with the number buttons E Press MOVE to underline the first character of the name F Choose the character using MOVE _ up or down G Repeat E F to complete the name H PressMOVE to move backward if you want to change an item 2 Erase a name 12 Controls Alarm Ad A Follow A and B above B Press MOVE un...

Page 24: ...Sleep Timer This menu is yellow B Press MOVE I_ to enter the amount of time you want to watch TV before it shuts off Each press equals 15 minutes C Press MOVE to subtract time from the sleep timer Alarm 2 Add more time Alarm Ad A When 0 01 appears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press MOVE I_ to add more time 3 Cancel the Timer Alarm Ad A Press MENU PROG to select the Controls men...

Page 25: ...ight Alarm This menu is green B Press MOVE or to select On or Off 2 Set the Alarm Channel 12 34 AM 13 Alarm A Press MOVE down to highlight the Alarm Channel B Press MOVE 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 12 34 AM 13 Alarm 12 34 AM 13 Alarm A Press MOVE down to highlight the On or Off Time B Press MO...

Page 26: ... TV does not support the text mode Text information typically con sists of program information weather bulletins local activities etc 1 select the Controls Menu Alarm Adi Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Closed Captioning Alarm Ad Press MOVE down to highlight Closed Captioning 3 Select Setting Alarm Ad A Press MOVE or _ to select Off C1 or C2 Select C1 fo...

Page 27: ...setting as needed 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press MENUoPROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 I IighUghtCable Air Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press MOVE down to highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cable or Air Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MOVE or 4 to select Cable or Air Select Cable if you have cable Select Air if you have a home antenna connected to your TV 25 ...

Page 28: ...n 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 Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a features setting POWER and Not on all models Turns the TV on or off Same as VOL and buttons 26 ...

Page 29: ...e the channel Details are on page 21 Channel number you are watching Indicates that a component is connected to the S VIDEO jack on the back of the TV it is turned on and channel 00 is selected Indicates that a component is connected to the VIDEO jack on the back of the TV it is turned on and channel 00 is selected Alarm clock is set to turn on or off Details are on page 23 Sleep Timer is set to t...

Page 30: ...ions Check position of Cable Air feature See page 25 Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Make sure component connected to the VIDEO INPUT jacks is turned on if you choose channel 00 Make sure TV is tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR if watching a VCR Make sure TV VCR button on VCR is in correct position when using VCIL Try another channel Scan the channels Picture...

Page 31: ...l TV Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead See if batteries are placed in remote correctly See batteries page 2 Press number buttons Channel may not be in memory See autoprogram on page 19 Make sure TV VCR switch on VCR is in the TV position 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 32: ...how the service technician your evidence of purchase date What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual dearly 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...

Page 33: ...mar the surface of the cabinet Such damage is not covered under your purchase warranty Order Form Book No 1Q57 466 01B Part Part Number Cleaner AH035 Remote CRK74B 221133 Price Qty Total 6 95 i 39 95 Total 10 Minimum Order Sales Tax We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state county and locality to which the mer chandise is being sent Shipping Handling and...

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Page 35: ...8 14 Picture 16 17 Place Channels in Memory 3 19 20 PLAY Button 7 8 14 15 POWER Button 2 6 PREV CHAN Button 6 Problem Solving 28 29 Product Registration i PROG Program Button 7 Programming the Remote 8 15 q Quick Guide to Your TV 2 3 4 5 R REC Record Button 7 11 15 References 26 33 Registration Card i Remote Control Batteries 2 Buttons 6 7 Tour 4 With Components 7 8 15 RESET Button 6 REW Rewind Bu...

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