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Page 1: ... keep your sales receipt and keep the record of the serial number and the date of purchase in order to receive warranty parts and service The serial number is located at the back of the TV Serial Number Nzimerode serie de TV Date of Purchase Fechade la compra Made for Today www rca com ...

Page 2: ...ily be usedas steps suchas a chestof drawers Rememberthatchildren can become excited whib watching a program especially on a larger than life flat panel display Care should be taken to place or installthedispay where it cannot be pushed pulled over or knocked down Care should be taken to routeall cords and cables connectedto the flat pane display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious...

Page 3: ... et mueble que se puede usar facilmente como escal6n asi como una c6moda Recuerde que los ni5os pueden Ilegar a ser excitados al ver una programaciOn especialmente en el monitor de pantalla plana m_s grande que vida EI cuidado se tiene que empezar por poner o instalar el monitor donde no se puede empujar detener al costado del camino ni echar abajo El cuidado se tiene que empezar por encaminar tod...

Page 4: ...hese functions are found under Picture Advanced Picture Settings in OSD menu Heat on the upper part of the product After long period of use the top side of the product will be hot It s natural as heat dissipates from the panel through the vent hole on top of the TV Please do not let children touch the upper part of the TV Cell Defects The Panel of PDP requires a highly sophisticated technique Howe...

Page 5: ...ng YPbPr Component device Better Video Quality 14 Connecting HDMI device Best Video Quality 15 Connecting a Computer 16 How to Obtain Various Kinds of input Sources 16 TV Jacks Explanation 17 Keypad and Front Panel 18 Keypad 18 Front Panel 18 Remote Control Instructions 19 Inserting Batteries in the Remote 19 Remote Control Reception Angle 19 Learning about Remote Control 20 Remote Control Buttons...

Page 6: ... 28 Setup Menu 32 Others Menu 34 Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 35 Troubleshooting 36 V Chip Rating Explanations 38 US V Chip Rating System 38 Canadian English Rating System 38 Canadian French Rating System 39 Wall Mounting Unit Specification 40 USB Media Play 41 Product Specification 42 Warranty Card 43 5 ...

Page 7: ...harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio Communications However there is no Guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or telev...

Page 8: ...unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and power line surges 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the ...

Page 9: ...ection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrodes See figure A ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Figure A GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PARTH Safety Strap Caution Pushing pulling or climbing on the TV may cause the TV falling D...

Page 10: ...lace your TV set Please follow the Safety Instructions when placing the TV Connection and Using After placing your TV properly you can connect the TV with power supply and cable components For further information see page 13 to page 16 Ferrite Core Installation In order to reduce the influence to the screen caused by the noise induced from the cable please install the ferfite core How to install f...

Page 11: ...t base installation please refer to the picture given right side Step Three Tv Front cabinet Please align seven holes of the base and seven screwholes of the neck or align the location labels on the back of base and neck then insert the base to the neck S _ Step Four Then insert seven M4 X 14 screws all same in size and tighten them i I Please refer to the picture given below o o ooo The bottom vi...

Page 12: ...ceive air local digital and analog channels B Cable rv service Connect the cable TV wall jack to TV via coaxial cable on ANT CABLE jack of the back panel You are ready to receive off air local digital and analog channels C Set Top Box Ifyou use a set top box you may need to call your cable company or satellite service provider which use a special connection please refer to the user s guide of set ...

Page 13: ...COMPONENT IN Y Pb Pr R AUDIO L I l DVI 2 3 4 H ml IN HDMI IN 1 DVI 2 3 4 PC SOUND DVl VGA Video Audio cable Audio Cable COMPONENT video cable HDMI DVI cable HDMI cable Audio cable with 3 5mm terminal VGA cable Go to page 13 Go to page 14 Go to page 15 Go to page 16 Note HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Caution...

Page 14: ...L jacks on the back of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable Notice the left channel jack and plugs are white and the right channel jack and plugs are red Note AV signal belongs to composite video This kind of video signal has regular good display quality Composite Video Connection The picture below is an example of a connection using the composite video jack The back of TV R AUDI...

Page 15: ...2 Connect the AUDIO IN R AUDIO L jacks on the back of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable Notice the left channel jack and plugs are white and the right channel jack and plugs are red Note Y Pb Pr jacks are component video This kind of video signal has better display quality Component Video Connection The picture below is an example of a connection using the component video jack...

Page 16: ...he HDMI 1 DVl 2 3 or 4 jack on the back of TV to the DVl port of device via HDMI DVl cable 2 Connect the SOUND DVl jack on the back of TV to the audio output jack of device with audio cable dual channel RCA jacks to 3 Smm stereo jack Note HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a compact audio video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data It carries the audio and video signal via...

Page 17: ...able 3 5mm Note If you want to use your TV as a monitor please notice that the maximum resolution for 50PA3ORQ is 365 768 Please set the computer graphic correctly PC Connection The _icture below is an example of a connection using your TV as a PC monitor VGA PC INPUT Io PC How to Obtain Various Kinds of Input Sources After connection is done press INPUT button on remote control or TV top panel to...

Page 18: ... jacks Note The VIDEO AV IN COMPONENT IN _nput Y Pb Pr share the same audio _nputjacks AUDIO tN R AUDIO L AV IN VIDEO R AUDIO L Connect an AV device that has composite video jacks such as a VCR or a DVD player To access device connected to these jacks press the INPUT button on your remote then press the up down arrow to select AV Press the ENTER button at last to confirm AUDIO L Left audio channel...

Page 19: ...be used to select menu options VOL Decreases the volume In the TV menu system it acts like the left arrow on the remote control and can be used to select menu options VOL Increases the volume In the TV menu system it acts like the right arrow on the remote control and can be used to select menu options POWER _ Turns the TV on and off Front Panel About remote control working distance and angle see ...

Page 20: ...each DO NOT use new and old batteries together Change both the batteries at the same time When not using the remote control for a long time remove the batteries from the unit Remote Control Reception Angle Use your remote control within the distance and angle range shown below I 20 feet Universal Remote Control Code List For Universal Remote Control brands listed below please use accompanying code...

Page 21: ...nt items in the TV menu or change the value The up down arrow can also work as CH CHv button and the left right arrow can also work as VOL VOL button ENTER Enter and confirm button MENU Accesses the Main Menu or return to the upper level of a sub menu FREEZE Freeze the current screen frame press again to return to normal DISPLAY Displays the Channel Bar see page 23 EXIT Exits the current menu or f...

Page 22: ...ow until Air or Cable appears Note please select TV signal type according to the antenna or cable closed circuit TV you use Auto Channel Search To execute auto channel search press the up down arrow to highlight Auto Channel Search and press ENTER button What to notice 1 The channel search access starts from the Analog TV channel searching and ends at Digital TV channel searching 2 The channels th...

Page 23: ...pansible use Tuning To Digital Channels A digital channel has a channel number beginning with D Input the main digital number with numeric buttons directly then press m button on remote control and input the sub number at last For example to watch analog channel D31 1 press 3 1 1 ENTER on remote control in sequence Changing Channels Directly You can use CH button to increase channel number and CHv...

Page 24: ...sted in stereo or mono If the current channel is digital this space will be SAP Second Audio Program language Displays the signal resolution Displays the screen aspect ratio closed caption and TV rating level of the current program or channel These are only available for digital channels Displays current date and time Adjusting Volume Press the VOL VOL button on the remote control to adjust the vo...

Page 25: ... controls to configure the way the picture appears The Picture Menu options apply to the video for the main TV and VIDEO INPUT selections All picture options can be applied to each input Press MENU on the remote Select Picture from the Main menu Press the ENTER button to proceed to PICTURE menu Use up down to choose the function you need press ENTER or right arrow to adjust or enter a sub menu The...

Page 26: ...ments Cool for a bluer palette of picture colors Normal or Warm for a redder palette of color Advanced Picture Settings not available in PC mode Dynamic Contrast Set dynamic contrast Off Low Medium High Film Mode Set film mode On Off Noise Reduction Set noise reduction as Off Low Medium High MPEG Noise Reduction Set MPEG noise reduction as Off Low Medium or High Display Shift Set display shift as ...

Page 27: ...c Only in User mode you can adjust Bass Treble Balance Bass Adjust the bass component of TV sound Treble Adjust the treble component of TV sound Balance Adjust the balance between the left and right channel Surround Mode Creates a 3D sound surround from standard stereo material with deep and rich enhancement Analog Sound Select analog TV audio sound type Stereo Mono or SAP only available in TV mod...

Page 28: ... MENU and choose CHANNEL from the Main menu Press the ENTER button to proceed to CHANNEL menu Use up down to choose the function you need press ENTER or right arrow to adjust or enter a sub menu The sub menu image and explanation are shown below Channel List Displays a channel list It shows the current channels Favorite List Displays a favorite channel list It shows the current favorite channels C...

Page 29: ...need to enter password to unlock the menu function Please enter your four digit password with numeric keys 0 9 Note The original passwo _ is 0000 After unlocking the items in parental control menu can be used Use arrow up down to highlight the function you need and press ENTER or right arrow to use V chip Change Password Keypad Lock and Source Lock Clear Channel List sub menu V Chip Press ENTER or...

Page 30: ...cked at the same time TV Rating Similar with Movie Rating After adjusting press MENU to return or press EXIT to exit the menu TV Rating Overview TV MA TV 14 TV PG TV G TV Y7 TV Y Mature Audience Only Parents Strongly Cautioned Parents Guidance Suggested General Audience Directed to Children 7 Years and Older All Children V FV Sexually Explicit Dialogue Adult Language Sexual Situations Violence Fan...

Page 31: ... rating level If you have blocked a lower level rating the higher ratings will be blocked too For example when PG is blocked 14 and 18 will be blocked at the same time French Rating Press ENTER or right arrow to enter French rating menu Similar with English Rating Note These ratings are available only if the broadcaster s sending rating info rnation Block Unrated Show Block all the unrated program...

Page 32: ...hey can t be used Source Lock This option allows you to lock or unlock the input source The source blocked can not be chosen from input list unless you input the correct parental password Use up down arrow to select the source press ENTERto lock or unlock it Clear Channel List This option allows you to execute Clear Channel List function This function will reset the whole TV system to factory defa...

Page 33: ... select caption display on or off Analog Caption Type Press left right arrow to select analog closed caption type CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 TEXT1 TEXT2 TEXT3 TEXT4 Digital Caption Type Press left right arrow to select digital closed caption type Service1 Service2 Service3 Service4 Service5 Service6 Digital CO Preset Press left right arrow to select digital closed caption preset Default Custom Only in custom...

Page 34: ...nglish French and Spanish Clock Time Zone Select your time zone Eastern Central Mountain Pacific Alaska Hawaii Samoa Newfoundland Atlantic Auto Clock Select auto clock on off Auto clock helps you synchronize your TV time to standard time from DTV signal Setup Time Set your TV time manually needs to turn off auto clock Day of Week Displays what day it is can t be adjusted displays only Daylight Sav...

Page 35: ...r Off Press ENTER button to select No Signal Power Off on or off If it is turned on the TV will shut off after 10 minute no signal time We suggest you turn on this function when Blue Back is turned on It may hurt the panel if blue screen is on for too long Note In PC mode the monitor standby and power off settings depend on the No Signal Off time No Operation Power Off Press ENTER button to select...

Page 36: ...e unexpected use Why are there bars on my screen and can I get rid of them Most digital video is sent in a 16 9 format which fills your screen but is sometimes sent in 4 3 which does not fill your screen It depends on how the station or device connected to your TV is formatting the video If there are bars on the screen press the ASPECT button to try a different format that may eliminate the bars S...

Page 37: ... on the side of your TV For Component input the three Y Pb Pr video cables red blue and green should be connect to the corresponding input jacks on the side of your TV Check the antenna connections Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the TV jack on side of your TV Try adjusting the color features to improve There is no sound but the picture is fine The sound might be muted Try pres...

Page 38: ... a menu option allowing you to change the picture quality output that will fix this Choose either 720p or 1080i The Remote control doesn t work Something might be blocking between the remote control and the remote sensor on the front panel of the TV Make sure there is a clear path The remote may not be aimed directly at the TV The batteries in the remote may be weak dead or installed incorrectly P...

Page 39: ...er children Canadian English V Chip Rating System 18 Adult Programming intended for adults 18 and older It may contain elements of violence language and sexual content which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 18 Violence Guidelines May contain violence integral to the development of the plot character or theme intended for adult audiences Other Content Guidelines May contain graphic langua...

Page 40: ...ntent Canadian French V Chip Rating System 18 Adult Programming is for adults only This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes 16 Viewer 16 and over Programming is not suitable for those under age 16 This program contains frequent scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes 13 Viewer 13 and over Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 This progr...

Page 41: ...ckwork are eligible Do not place the mount on soft walls such as earth walls and plasterboard 4 If spare parts of different specifications such as screws are used during mounting consult with qualified professionals to make sure these parts are safe and effective 5 Before attaching the base to wall ensure the holes for anchors are in keeping with the installing rules Otherwise there may exist some...

Page 42: ...ss arrow A v to select a file or folder Press ENTER and you will be given several options to view photo files You can directly open and playback the file view thumbnails for photo preview or play slideshow Media setting for Slideshow and Music playback Press arrow 4 1_ to select Media Setting and press ENTER In Media Setting you can set various options for Slideshow and Music Playback Media Suppor...

Page 43: ...emperature is 5 C 45 C 23 F 113 F Operating Temperature is 5 C 45 C 41 F I 13 F Storage Humidity Less than 85 RH No condensation Operating Humidity Less than 80 RH No condensation AC 100 120V 60Hz Cable Antenna x 1 4 3 x 1 Audio R L RCA Component sound is shared with AV Video Audio R L RCA RGB 15pin x 1 Stereo 3 5mm x 1 Digital Audio Out x 1 Coaxial RCA stereo out x 1 Headphone 3 5mm x 1 1365 x 76...

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