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FEATURES

Your RCA 5-Inch Black and White 
Television has many convenient 
features for easy TV viewing. You can 
also use your TV to monitor an audio/
video source that has audio/video 
outputs, such as a VCR or camcorder. 
Your TV includes these features:

Earphone Jack

 — lets you connect 

stereo earphones or headphones so you 
can listen without disturbing others.

External Audio and Video Input 
Jacks

 — let you use the TV to receive 

external audio and video signals.

Three Power Sources

    — let you 

operate the TV using internal batteries 
(not supplied), AC power, or vehicle 
battery power.

External Antenna Jack

 — lets you 

connect a standard TV antenna for 
improved reception.

TV/AV Switch

 — lets you use an 

external audio-visual source, such as a 
camcorder, VCR, or laser disc player.

Brightness and Contrast Controls

 

— let you adjust a picture that is too 
dark or too bright, or correct picture 
contrast that is too weak or strong.

Vertical Hold Control

    — to adjust 

the picture when it rolls up and down.

VHF LO/HI/UHF Band Selector

 — 

lets you select VHF low, VHF high, or 
UHF TV channels.

Telescoping Antenna

 — you can 

adjust its length, direction, and angle.

WARNING:

 To reduce the risk of fire or

shock hazard, do not expose this product
to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC 

SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.

CAUTION

: TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to
alert you to the presence of
uninsulated dangerous volt-
age within the product’s
enclosure that might be of
sufficient magnitude to con-
stitute a risk of electric shock.
Do not open the product’s
case.

This symbol is intended to
inform you that important
operating and maintenance
instructions are included in
the literature accompanying
this product.

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©

 1999 Tandy Corporation.

All Rights Reserved.

16-3001.fm  Page 2  Friday, October 15, 1999  3:25 PM

Summary of Contents for 5-Inch

Page 1: ...owner s manual 5 Inch AC DC Black and White Portable TV 16 3001 fm Page 1 Friday October 15 1999 3 25 PM ...

Page 2: ... too bright or correct picture contrast that is too weak or strong Vertical Hold Control to adjust the picture when it rolls up and down VHF LO HI UHF Band Selector lets you select VHF low VHF high or UHF TV channels Telescoping Antenna you can adjust its length direction and angle WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELE...

Page 3: ...le batteries of different capacities Note If you use rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries you need a separate battery charger available at your local RadioShack store Follow these steps to install batteries 1 Carefully turn the TV upside down and gently press the arrow on the battery compartment cover then push the cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Install ten C batteries in the battery compa...

Page 4: ...adapter meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the TV or the adapter Note Always unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet before you unplug it from the TV Using Vehicle Battery Power Follow these steps to power the TV from your vehicle s cigarette lighter socket using the supplied DC power cord 1 Make sure the supplied DC power cord s knurl...

Page 5: ... a shorter length for the best reception of channels 7 through 13 VHF HIGH Outdoor Antenna For improved reception you can connect a standard outdoor VHF UHF antenna to the EXT ANT jack on the back of the TV If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static cha...

Page 6: ... plug a pair of stereo earphones or headphones with a 1 8 inch mini plug not supplied into the jack on the side of the TV Listening Safely To protect your hearing follow these guidelines when you use earphones Set the volume to the lowest setting before you begin listening After you begin listening adjust the volume to a comfortable level Do not listen at extremely high volume levels Extended high...

Page 7: ...annels 2 through 6 VHF HI to select the VHF high channels 7 through 13 UHF to select the UHF channels 14 through 69 4 Turn TUNING to the desired station 5 Adjust the built in telescoping antenna for the best picture and sound 6 Turn BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST and V HOLD on the side of the TV BRIGHTNESS adjust when the picture is too dark or too bright CONTRAST adjust when picture contrast is too weak or ...

Page 8: ...ight be weak This can be caused by your location or the telescoping antenna s position and length Buildings with steel construction can also cause reception problems Try changing the antenna s position and length If this does not help use an outdoor antenna If the image does not fill the screen during battery power operation the batteries are weak Replace or recharge the batteries 16 3001 fm Page ...

Page 9: ... Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the TV to work improperly Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Batteries can leak chemicals that damage your TV s electronic parts Wipe the TV with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the TV Modifying or tampering with ...

Page 10: ...imits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area However your TV might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To eliminate interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase th...

Page 11: ...wer Source AC 120V 60 Hz DC 12V 800 mA 10 C Batteries Power Consumption 15 W Maximum Output Power 1W Load Impedance 8 Ohms Frequency Response 80 Hz 7 kHz 3 dB Bandwidth Total Harmonic Distortion 2 Input Level Video 1 Vp p 75 Ohm Terminated Audio 400 mV RMS Dimensions HWD 167 8 61 8 81 16 Inches 175 155 205 mm Weight without Batteries 3 lb 7 oz 1 6 kg Specifications are typical individual units mig...

Page 12: ...during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and product...

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