Page 1: ...t Adjusting Your TV 16 Overall Picture 17 Picture Settings 18 19 Sound Settings Using Advanced Features 20 Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram 21 Naming the Channels 22 Setting the Sleep Timer 23 Setting the Alarm Clock 24 25 Watching Picture in Picture 26 Selecting a Language 26 Watching Closed Captioning 27 Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable References 28 Front Panel Buttons 29 Displays on ...
Page 2: ... we have a very simple solution It s called ProScan State of the art technology that real people can use Thank you for choosing ProScan And welcome to our company wide commitment to your complete satisfaction and viewing enjoyment This page folds open to display the menus We designed this page so that you could leave it open and use it as a quick reference guide while review ing the manual ...
Page 3: ...move from menu to menu Press MOVE A T on the remote to move up and down through the features in the menu Alarm Ad Alarm Ad 12 21 AM 13 Press MOVE F and _ on the remote to move left and right on the menu lines and adjust features Controls Alarm Alarm Ad Alarm Ad 13 Controls Alarm Ad ...
Page 4: ...r For safety reasons make sure any equipment or accessories connected to this product bears the UL listing mark or if purchased and used in Canada the CSA certification mark If in doubt contact qualified service person nel 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 This reminder is provid...
Page 5: ... box operation Both TV and cable box turn on and TV tunes to the correct channel or input See pages 12 13 On Screen Clock Picture Reset See page 7 Networking Gold Plated Phono Jacks for Superior Performance Audio Video Inputs including S VIDEO for VCR laser disc player camcorder etc See the Connections Guide Audio Video Outputs including S video See the Connections Guide An RF Input to allow direc...
Page 6: ... to secure the TV to the stand so that it cannot be easily pulled off or tipped over Stands are not available by mail order To locate your nearest RCA dealer call this toll free number 1 800 336 1900 TV Model Matching Stands PS27108 RB2710 PS31108 RB3106 2 Hook up your TV Hook up any antennas cables or other equipment to your TV before you follow the steps below Details are in the Connections Guid...
Page 7: ...f moving STRENGTH switch make tilt worse return it to OFF and go to the next step C Change the position of POLARITY switch If this improves the tilt but does not fully improve it move the STRENGTH switch to LOW or HIGH This should correct tilt 7 Place all available channels in memory AutoProgram Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 20 Controls Alarm Ad 13 A B C D Press MENU PROG un...
Page 8: ...rns the TV on Sets the remote to control the TV Operates TV when remote is set to control the TV Operates the TV and advanced features Component Buttons Details are on pages8 15 Menu Buttons See next page for details Picture in picture buttons Details are on pages 7 and 24 25 Controls components such as a VCR laserdisc player audio equipment and a cable box Changes the menus and features on the sc...
Page 9: ...ach 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 Adjust 1 Press MENUopROG 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 fr...
Page 10: ... playing PLAY Plays a tape 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 piess adds 30 seconds TV sw...
Page 11: ...s dock MENUoPROG Program Shows menus on the screen and moves from 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 See Menu Basics on page 5 Changes a feature setting MOVE A up and down Moves up and down menus See Menu Basics on page 5 PIP Picture in Picture Turns th...
Page 12: ... Citizen 09 Craig 07 12 Curtis Mathes 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...
Page 13: ...g 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 I 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 below...
Page 14: ...R to turn on the VCR if it did not turn on when you pressed VCR or VCR2 A Press VCR or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR B Press POWER 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 FtECORD to start recorcting D Press TV VCR on the VCR E Press TV to set the remote to ...
Page 15: ... and CDs See your local DSS dealer for more information about the DSS System Follow the instructions below for basic operation of the receiver 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 ...
Page 16: ...the first one does not work A Tune TV to the output channel of the cable box usually 02 03 04 05 or 06 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...
Page 17: ...02 03 04 05 or 06 Consult your cable company for more information 1 Select the Setup menu 13 Controls Alarm Ad 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 Cable Channel ontrols 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 13 ...
Page 18: ...remote for your Laserdisc Player Basic Operation A Point the remote at the laserdisc player and hold LD B Enter tlhe code for your brand from the code list below C Release LD D Press POWER If nothing happens try pressing LD and then POWER A Tune TV to channel 00 03 or 04 B Point tile remote at the laserdisc player and press LD C Press POWER to turn it on D Use the buttons on the remote that relate...
Page 19: ...your remote Program the remote for audio equipment Basic Operation Audio Codes RCA Dimensia AM FM 03 CD 07 Tape 06 Phono 05 Aux 04 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...
Page 20: ...erall picture when adjusted without changing the color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Alarm Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yel low 2 Highlight Picture Alarm Ad Press MOVE down to high light Picture 3 Use MOVE 1_ and to adjust the Picture Press MOVE I_ to increase lighten the picture OR Press MOVE to decrease darken tile picture 16 ...
Page 21: ...ach item Controls Alarm Press MOVE or to adjust each item Color Tint Bright Brightness Sharp Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Press MOVE to Increase color richness Give red tint to skin color Add more light to dark parts of the picture Show cleaner clearer images Turn on to keep Color and Tint in balance when you change channels Reset the picture back to the original settings Press MOVE dto Lower...
Page 22: ...ound item you want to adjust 3 Use MOVE or to adjust each item Press MOVE or to adjust each item Stereo On Off Expanded Sound is automatically Sound is reproduced in Expanded stereo adds greater reproduced in stereo or mono width and dimension to stereo mono whichever the TV broadcasts _eating a more i station is broadcasting spacious stereo sound effect SAP _ On Sound is reproduced in another sou...
Page 23: ...larm Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight speakers Controls Alarm Ad Press MOVE down until Speakers is highlighted 3 Turn Speakers on or off ontrols Alarm Adjust Press MOVE or _ to turn the speakers on or off t Speakers i On _ Off i_ The sound comes from the TV s i No sound comes from the TV _ internal speakers __ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ 19 ...
Page 24: ...steps or you will not be able to add channels into memory B Press IVIENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup Menu and highlight Autoprogram This menu is white C Press MOVE down to highlight Autoprogram D Press MOVE to start the TV adding all active channels 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 Alar...
Page 25: ...G repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white B Press MOVE down to highlight Label C Press MOVE to underline the channel number D Select the channel number with the number buttons E Press MOVE to underline the first character of the name F Choose the character using MOVE 4dr up or down G Repeat E F to complete the name H Press MOVE to move backward if you want to change an item 2 Erase ...
Page 26: ...ht Sleep Timer This menu is yellow B Press MOVE 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 Ad 2 Add more time Alarm A When 0 01 appears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press MOVE to add more time 3 Cancel the Timer Alarm Ad A Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu a...
Page 27: ...light 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 M...
Page 28: ...he Connections Guide Press IV to turn the TV on Press GHANNEL up or down to select the channel you want to watch on the big picture Turn on the VCR Laserdisc Player or Camcorder Press PiP to put the small picture on the screen It is the same as the big picture Press 00 to see the signal from the VCR Laserdisc Player or Camcorder connected to the video jacks TV P cture VCR Laserdisc Player or Camco...
Page 29: ...the next corner Swap the big picture with the little picture Press SWAP to switch the small picture w tth the big picture Freeze the small picture A Press FREEZE to stop action in the small picture B Press FREEZE again to return to an action picture Turn off Picture in Picture Press PIP to turn off picture in picture 25 ...
Page 30: ...l for the deaf hearing impaired or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen it is not available on the channel you are watching 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 2 Highlight Closed Cap...
Page 31: ...e the setting as needed 1 Select the Setup menu Alarm 13 Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable 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 to select Cable or Air Select Cable if you have cable Select Air if you have a home antenna con nected to your TV 27 ...
Page 32: ...L and VOL v POWER and Not on all models Shows menus on screen Moves from menu to menu Channel up and down Scans up and down through channels in the TV s memory Moves up and down menus Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a features setting Turns the TV on or off Same as VOL and buttons ...
Page 33: ...he 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 turn off the TV Details are on page 22 Picture in picture is turned on to channel 00 Details are on pages 24 25 Sound level of the TV No signal is...
Page 34: ... 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 VCR Try another channel Scan the channels Picture poor sound okay Picture in Picture Can t get two different channels in picture in picture Che...
Page 35: ...not be in memory See autoprogram on page 20 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 27 Turn Stereo off The stereo broadcast may not be clear See page 18 Press VOLUME or MUTE to restore sound Make sure TV s speakers are on Details ar...
Page 36: ...aw relates to this warranty If you purchased your product outside the United States 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 k Remote control ...
Page 37: ...Time and place your 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 Accessolfies 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 Fo...
Page 38: ...l permanently mar the surface of the cabinet Such damage is not covered under your purchase warranty 34 Order Form Book No 1Q57 481 01B Par t Part Numbe r Pric e _ Qty Total Cleaner AH035 6 95 i Remote CRK83B i 221113 59 95 i 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 merchandise is being s...
Page 39: ...rs 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 Outputs Located on back of the TV for connection of another component Signals are routed out of the TV into the other component Picture in pic...
Page 40: ...n If your TV needs service please contact your dealer or the nearest servicenter from the yellow pages Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product An RCA Entertainment Product Thomson Consumer Electronics 600 N Sherman Dr PO Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 1976 1994 Thomson Consumer Electron...
