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Page 2: ...tant Information Refer to the identification rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Cana...

Page 3: ...o worry about screen burn fixed video images burning onto the screen permanently or convergence realigning the CRTs The diagram on the left illustrates the complex system Thin and Light The efficiency of DLP technology enabled our design team to create a high performance HDTV that is about 7 inches thin and weighs approximately 125 140 pounds depending on model Digital Light Processing DLP and DLP...

Page 4: ...mply the width and height of the picture Regular TVs use a 4 3 aspect ratio which means the picture is a little wider than it is tall a screen that is 20 inches wide is about 15 inches tall When the standards were being developed for television broadcasting in 1941 by the NTSC the National Television Standards Committee it made sense to adopt the 4 3 aspect ratio the film industry was using at tha...

Page 5: ...de Modulation Note A digital cable card may be necessary to view scrambled encrypted channels Contact your cable provider for more information Go to page 20 for more information TruScan Digital Reality With the Film Mode option turned on the intelligent signal processing of TruScan Digital Reality recognizes incoming video signals and progressively converts them to achieve optimum digital picture ...

Page 6: ...iles such as streaming audio and video To get the most out of your HDTV s web browser use the supplied keyboard model KBR755TA1 designed specifically for your TV Audio System Enjoy the great sound system in your HDTV with 60 watts total power A 7 band on screen graphic equalizer allows customization of the sound quality TruSurround XT solves the problem of playing 5 1 multichannel content over two...

Page 7: ...TV 24 Put Batteries in the Remote 24 Turn on the TV 24 Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup 24 Complete the Assisted Setup 25 Set the Menu Language 25 Complete Channel Search 25 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control The Buttons on the Remote Control 28 Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components 30 Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote 30 Programming the Remote 30 How to ...

Page 8: ...Settings 58 Audio Menu 59 Equalizer Presets 59 Audio Processor 60 Sound Logic 60 Audio Mode 61 SAP Second Audio Program 61 Balance 61 Audio Connections 62 Recordings Menu 63 Connections Menu 63 Signal Strength 63 Channel Search 64 Software Upgrade 64 Signal Source 64 Video Input Setup 64 Auto Tuning 65 DTVLink Setup 65 Special Features 65 Ethernet Setup 66 Preferences Menu 67 Closed Captioning 67 ...

Page 9: ...ings to Consider Before You Connect Choose Your Connection Removing the Front Panel Piece Accessing the Jack Panel Explanation of Jacks and Cables The Front of Your TV How To Connect Plug in the TV Put Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TV Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup Complete the Assisted Setup ...

Page 10: ...bles Properly to Avoid Audio Interference Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack Use Indirect Light Don t place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen Use soft or indirect lighting Using a Stand If a stand base or cabinet is used insure that it is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over pushed off or pulled o...

Page 11: ...this service call 1 888 206 3359 For additional assistance while using your RCA Scenium product please visit www rcascenium com customer support VCR Components Cables Needed Connection Title Go to Coaxial Audio Component Composite TV VCR DVD Player page 16 TV Satellite Receiver VCR page 17 DVD Satellite Receiver VCR Coaxial Audio Composite S Video TV Component with DVI or HDMI Router Cable Modem C...

Page 12: ...lace Jack panel door Front panel piece Jack panel shelf Front panel piece Accessing the Jack Panel The jack panel is located towards the back of the TV You can access these jacks from the front by removing the front panel piece as described above or from the back by removing the jack panel door Locate the jack panel door on the back of the TV on the right bottom side To remove the door pull the ta...

Page 13: ...RROUND OUTPUTS R L WIRED IR CableCARD L R S VIDEO V INPUT 3 COMPOSITE INPUTS INPUT 2 ANTENNA INPUT COMPONENT COMPOSITE INPUTS Use menu for composite video L R PR PB Y VIDEO INPUT 4 L R PR PB Y VIDEO HDMI DVI INPUT Use menu for DVI audio POWER AC 120V 60Hz FIXED VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS SUBWOOFER CTR R REAR L REAR MATRIX SURROUND OUTPUTS R L Explanation of Jacks and Cables The diagrams that follow il...

Page 14: ...ften color coded yellow for video red for right audio and white for left audio R Audio provides right audio connection and connector is usually red L Audio provides left audio connection and connector is usually white V Video provides composite video connection and connector is usually yellow S VIDEO lets you connect an S Video cable for better picture quality to a component with S Video capabilit...

Page 15: ...y Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories INPUT 2 COMPONENT COMPOSITE INPUTS Use menu for composite video L R PR PB Y VIDEO INPUT 4 L R PR PB Y VIDEO WIRED IR ETHERNET DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT WIRED IR This jack is for connecting a wired remote control system which is primarily for professional installers If you re using the remote that was included with your TV...

Page 16: ...ugh the DTVLink jack only to a component that enforces video copy protection CableCARD Allows you to use a digital cable television card to receive digital cable services including premium and HDTV cable channels without the need for a set top box Go to page 20 for information on using the CableCARD slot HDMI DVI INPUT High Definition Multimedia Interface Digital Visual Interface Provides an uncom...

Page 17: ... Panel Buttons If you cannot locate your remote you can use the front panel of your TV to operate many of the TV s features MENU OK Brings up the Main menu When the menu system is displayed pressing MENU OK selects highlighted items CH Scans down through the channel list In the menu system it moves the highlight down and adjusts menu controls CH Scans up through the current channel list In the men...

Page 18: ...ts to INPUT 1 R and L Audio and V Video on the TV using composite audio video cables B Connect the VCR s audio video inputs to AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT jacks on the TV This enables recording of digital and analog programs except copy protected or component video formats Viewing the Components 1 Turn on the TV and the component s you want to view 2 Press the TV button on the remote control 3 Press the IN...

Page 19: ...o cable or component video cables you must also use audio cables The S Video cable and component video cables only transfer video information Viewing the Components 1 Turn on the TV and the component s you want to view 2 Press the TV button on the remote control 3 Press the INPUT button on the remote control to scroll through the Video Input Channels View the VCR on the INPUT 2 channel View the sa...

Page 20: ...tors are capable of sending digital audio and video and digital control signals back and forth between components If you should have some components with 4 pin connectors 4 to 6 pin adapter cables are available from your local electronic stores You should know Connect your DTVLink components to either DTVLink jack Only compatible DTVLink components are to be connected to the DTVLink input output j...

Page 21: ...ect which Audio Input you re using 2 To connect your TV to a component with an HDMI jack use an HDMI cable Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI DVI INPUT jack on the back of the TV and to the HDMI Out jack on the back of the component Viewing the Component 1 Turn on the TV and the component you want to view 2 Press the TV button on the remote control 3 Repeatedly press the INPUT button on the remote...

Page 22: ...e ready to receive digital cable channels Wait approximately 30 seconds for the status screen to appear Write down the information you see and call your cable company to provide them with the information on screen Notes If your information screen disappears before you have a chance to write down the information press MENU on the remote to access the menu system Then press 9 9 9 and the information...

Page 23: ...own volume control Variable Output provides variable level audio output Volume levels are controlled by the volume controls on the TV and TV remote control 3 If you connect the SUBWOOFER jack be sure to go to the Fixed Variable Out screen in the Audio Connections menu and select Yes for connecting to an external subwoofer 4 Use speaker wire to connect the Audio Video receiver to external front and...

Page 24: ...POSITE INPUTS INPUT 2 ANTENNA INPUT COMPONENT COMPOSITE INPUTS Use menu for composite video L R PR PB Y VIDEO INPUT 4 L R PR PB Y VIDEO HDMI DVI INPUT Use menu for DVI audio POWER AC 120V 60Hz IN OUT A V AMPLIFIER VCR IN TV IN OUT TAPE IN CD L R LEFT RIGHT DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER LEFT RIGHT SURROUND SPEAKERS REAR Back of Left Front Speaker Back of Right Front Speaker OR Back of R...

Page 25: ...s ETHERNET jack It is highly recommended that the router have DHCP capability The keyboard is needed to effectively surf the Internet via your HDTV s internal web browser and to enter names of websites A router enables you to network several components such as a computer cable modem or DSL modem You ll need to set up each component that is connected to the router Use the manuals that accompany you...

Page 26: ...ushing down on the tab and lifting cover Insert 2 fresh AA batteries Make sure the polarities and are aligned correctly with the polarities inside the remote Replace the cover Turn on the TV Press TV on the remote or press the Power button on the TV s front panel Note Pressing the TV button turns on the TV and puts the remote into TV mode TV mode means that the buttons on the remote control operat...

Page 27: ... Setup Your TV s menu system allows you to adjust your TV s features to be configured to work properly On screen information helps you choose settings to match your setup The first time you turn on your TV the Assisted Setup screens appear automatically Select Begin Setup to start or select Cancel Setup to exit Set the Menu Language 1 Use arrow buttons to highlight your preferred language for the ...

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Page 29: ...on only 27 Using the Remote Control Chapter Overview The Buttons on the Remote Control Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components How To Use the Remote After You ve Programmed It The Learning Feature Volume Punchthrough Feature Using the INPUT Button Remote Code List ...

Page 30: ...is marked by a triangle in the banner CLEAR Removes on screen menus and displays Cancels the commercial skip timer Quits the browser DVD Places the remote in DVD mode If Auto Tuning is enabled pressing the DVD button turns on the TV and tunes to the correct Video Input Channel FAV Favorite Press this button and a number button 0 7 to activate a favorite webpage See Using the Web Browser for more i...

Page 31: ...TV back on If the screen is black when you try to turn it on the TV s lamp is in its cool down cycle The TV s audio comes on then the picture is displayed after a few moments In other modes VCR DVD SAT CAB AUX AUDIO and if programmed turns the component on and off PIP Makes the PIP window appear and disappear See Chapter 3 for more information about using PIP PRESETS Toggles through the Picture Pr...

Page 32: ... do the following 1 Turn on the component in this example a VCR 2 Point the remote at the component 3 Press the corresponding component button in this example VCR 4 Press ON OFF to see if the VCR responds If the VCR doesn t respond you need to program the remote to operate it Programming the Remote There are two ways to program the remote control to operate other components Automatic Code Search a...

Page 33: ...ther entered an invalid code or the button isn t programmable 5 Release the component button point remote at component and then press ON OFF to see if the component responds to the command If it doesn t try pressing the component button and then ON OFF again If you get no response repeat these steps using the next code listed for your brand until the component responds to the remote commands If yo...

Page 34: ...cord a learned function to the following buttons on the TV s remote control component buttons TV VCR DVD SAT CAB AUX and AUDIO the CLEAR button and the LIGHT button Before adding a Learned Function you must program this TV s remote control to operate that component because programming the remote control erases all learned commands for that component mode Do the learning process in low light areas ...

Page 35: ...ies If your TV remote is out of memory the component button s light flashes 4 times and turn off exiting you from the Learning mode Clearing a Learned Function To delete a learned button function use the procedure below 1 Press and hold the component button the component button lights Then press and hold the CLEAR button for 3 seconds Continue depressing both buttons the component mode button flas...

Page 36: ...rol to operate your audio receiver or amplifier Go to page 30 for instructions If you can t program this remote to operate your audio receiver Volume Punchthrough won t work 2 While setting up Volume Punchthrough it s best to point the remote away from components 3 Decide which mode the remote will be in when the volume from the audio receiver punches through The mode will be one of the component ...

Page 37: ... AM 00 30 Acquiring Channel Remote Code List Audio Codes Programmable for the AUDIO and AUX buttons AUX Dimensia Lyra Wireless RCA 4004 Audio Cassette GE 4006 RCA 4006 CD Players ADC 4055 4056 4066 Aiwa 4039 4057 Akai 4058 Denon 4060 Emerson 4040 Fisher 4041 4063 4064 GE 4007 4065 Hitachi 4042 JVC 4043 Kenwood 4044 4067 4068 Luxman 4069 Marantz 4046 MCS 4070 Mitsubishi 4071 4072 NEC 4045 Onkyo 404...

Page 38: ...013 2014 2015 2023 Colortyme 2005 Craig 2009 2010 2019 2036 Curtis Mathes 2005 2009 2012 2014 2017 2018 2020 2060 2072 Daewoo 2011 2013 2015 2021 2022 2023 2056 Daytron 2056 Dimensia 2072 Electrohome 2010 2024 Emerson 2002 2008 2010 2011 2017 2020 2021 2022 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2039 2059 2061 2067 2069 2076 Fisher 2007 2019 2029 2030 Fuji 2003 2017 2062 Funai 2022 Garrard 2022 GE 2000 2001 200...

Page 39: ...ter 3 Using the TV s Features Chapter Overview About the Channel Banner Digital or Analog TV Channels Parental Controls How V Chip Works for the USA and Canada Auto Tuning Feature PIP Picture In Picture Operation Using the Web Browser DTVLink Recording Emergency Alert System EAS ...

Page 40: ...e viewing Listening to Displays when SAP is playing for analog channel For a digital channel displays the currently playing audio language Also displays the audio processor in use SAP or Audio Mode changes with SOUND button 16 9 Normal 1080i HD Aspect ratio 4 3 or 16 9 original resolution of the broadcast not the resolution of the TV HD or SD For more information about aspect ratio and broadcast r...

Page 41: ...d you want to enter subchannel numbers press the right arrow button to advance to the subchannel entry box 4 Enter the number of the subchannel This number appears in the subchannel entry box 5 Press OK to tune to the channel or wait a few seconds and the TV tunes to the channel Notes You can always use the channel up and down buttons on the remote control to change channels within the TV mode If ...

Page 42: ...ocking features The Unlocked List will be used instead of the Locked List Do you want to unlock the TV Point to Yes and press OK to unlock the TV Point to No and press OK to cancel Web Browser Block 9 No Yes Front Button Block 8 Web Browser Block 9 V Chip Unrated 7 Canada V Chip 6 USA V Chip 5 Antenna Ch List 4 Cable Channel List 3 Video Input List 2 Lock TV 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Parental Controls...

Page 43: ... program contains and the TV is locked and you tune to a program whose rating exceeds the rating limit you set you will receive a message telling you that the program is not approved for viewing Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes so programs received with no content themes will only be blocked if you block their age based rating and the TV is locked With the V Chip Unrated men...

Page 44: ... sexual situations S or moderate violence V General Audience Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages It contains little or no sexual dialogue D or situations S no strong language L and little or no violence V Directed to Children 7 years and older Designed for children ages 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to d...

Page 45: ... G 3 Press the OK button to toggle between Viewable and Blocked The status for the rating listed to the right and all higher ratings automatically change to Blocked and B 4 Select Lock TV from the Parental Controls menu Enter a password and re enter password a second time to confirm the password Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content When you block a content...

Page 46: ...How to block movie ratings and view movie ratings is explained in the next two sections To access the V Chip Movie Rating menu 1 Press MENU on the remote control the Main Menu appears 2 Select Parental Controls 3 Select USA V Chip 4 Select V Chip Movie Rating Blocking Movie Ratings If you only want your child to watch movies that have a PG rating and lower in other words movies rated PG and G then...

Page 47: ...fanity or mildly suggestive language Could also contain brief scenes of nudity General Audience Programming considered acceptable for all ages groups While not designed specifically for children it is understood younger viewers may be part of the audience Violence guidelines will contain very little violence either physical or verbal or emotional Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a ...

Page 48: ...s the Movie rating N A the USA TV rating None and the Canadian rating of Exempt E The TV must be locked for the V Chip Unrated feature to be enforced Web Browser Block 9 View Unrated and Exempt Programs Block Unrated and Exempt Programs Adults Programming is for adults only This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes Viewers 16 and over Programming is not suitable for thos...

Page 49: ...ssword when the TV is locked Press OK to continue This television has an Ethernet connection and a built in web browser for accessing the Internet with a cable modem or DSL unit If you want access to the web browser to require a password select Block Web Browser and lock the TV View Web Browser Block Web Browser Auto Tuning Feature The way you set up the Auto Tuning feature in the TV s menu corres...

Page 50: ...ress the corresponding button DTVLink DTVLink components connected to the DTVLink jacks on the back of the TV can also be autotuned PIP Picture in Picture Operation The PIP Picture In Picture feature lets you display a second smaller analog NTSC format picture on top of the main analog picture You will only be able to use the PIP window and main picture with analog channels and inputs PIP doesn t ...

Page 51: ...ned to a digital channel To view PIP and the main picture make sure that both the main and PIP channels are analog inputs or signals Continue changing the channel until you find an analog NTSC format channel The PIP window will reappear If you press PIP and the PIP window is gray you may have activated the Parental Control feature and the program exceeds the rating limits you set For information o...

Page 52: ...site or press Address and type in a good website You can use channel up down ANT CAB INPUT or component buttons you ve set with auto tuning to tune to a different channel in the video window Number keys cannot be used to tune channels in the video window When you start the browser for the first time it goes to an RCA website All FAV keyboard buttons are also initially programmed to that site The F...

Page 53: ...he next browser window if multiple windows are displayed STOP Stops loading the current page STOP PLAY Reloads the current page REFRESH REVERSE Go to the previous page if one exists BACK equivalent on optional keyboard FORWARD Go to the next page if one exists FORWARD equivalent on optional keyboard FORMAT Toggles between Full Size browser and browser plus video in multiple layouts Up Down Left Ri...

Page 54: ...g appear If you have more than one DTVLink recording component press OK to pick the DTVLink default recording component i e the component you want to record when you press RECORD on the remote or set up a Record Wake Timer Note If you set the option to OFF the component you set in the TV Guide initial setup will be the recording device when you press the RECORD button on the remote 3 Select what y...

Page 55: ...n this publication are for representation only 53 Chapter 4 Using the TV s Menu System Chapter Overview Menus On Screen Help and Control Panels Picture Quality Menu Audio Menu Recordings Menu Connections Menu Preferences Menu ...

Page 56: ...ect the picture Picture Presets Choose preset levels of Picture Settings Auto Color Correct the color from channel to channel Color Warmth Adjust the color to Cool Warm or Normal Noise Reduction Reduce picture static or interference Green Stretch Intensify and enhance shades of green Edge Enhancement Make the picture s edges sharper Contrast Expand Intensify and enhance shades of black Advanced Se...

Page 57: ...e values such as the Record Wake Timer highlight the or field and press OK to change the time or simply use the number buttons To enter passwords you must use the number buttons On screen Menu Items The on screen menu items are used to access the information and or change the settings of the specific item highlighted Highlight the item with the up and down arrow buttons Then press OK or right arro...

Page 58: ... and select a different picture preset For example if you normally use Personal but want to watch a show in Vibrant Day lighting choose Vibrant Day watch the show and then afterwards return to your customized settings by choosing Personal The PRESETS button on the remote works with Picture Presets Go to the Remote chapter for more information Assisted Setup 7 6 Preferences Connections 5 4 Parental...

Page 59: ... 2 Picture Settings 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Picture Quality Press or to point to an option then press OK to select it Press to return to the menu Noise Reduction reduces the appearance of video noise on composite video sources giving a smoother picture For other sources of video the Noise Reduction is not active The Frame Comb setting provides a constant level of improvement In the Adaptive setting ...

Page 60: ...applied to each input Trapezoid Left If the corners of the left side of the TV appear slanted this allows you to adjust the top of the left vertical line of the test pattern Press the left or right arrow button to align the test pattern so it is parallel with the left edge of the screen Trapezoid Right If the corners of the right side of the TV appear slanted this allows you to adjust the top of t...

Page 61: ...n select Reset to reset the settings for the currently tuned input Videogame Preset Settings Audio Connections 7 Balance 6 SAP 5 Audio Mode 4 Sound Logic 3 Audio Processor 2 Text here Equalizer Presets 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Audio For each input select a different equalizer preset or create a Personal preset with the equalizer Press OK to continue Personal Video Camera Videogame Voice Music Standar...

Page 62: ...io modes which control the way the sound comes through your speakers when TV is set to using the Variable Output The selected setting affects all inputs and tuners To create the settings 1 Press the MENU button to access the main menu 2 Select Audio and then Audio Processor The following options appear Mono Plays the sound in monophonic audio only This should only be used when the stereo signal is...

Page 63: ...o loudness gets sent to the left and right speakers Note Balance applies if the Fixed Variable Audio Output is set to Variable Output Speakers On See the following page for more information Audio Connections 7 Balance 6 SAP SAP 5 Audio Mode 4 Sound Logic 3 Audio Processor 2 Equalizer Presets 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Audio Press or to point to an option then press OK to select it Press to return to th...

Page 64: ...ABLE AUDIO OUTPUT jacks Use this setting if the TV is connected to an audio receiver or amplifier and the volume is controlled by the TV Fixed Output Speakers Off Turns the TV s front speakers Off and provides fixed output from the TV s FIXED VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT jack to a receiver or amplifier With the Fixed Output the TV s volume control graphic equalizer balance and mute are disabled This outp...

Page 65: ...nts connected to your DTVLink jacks When you highlight and select a program the options Cancel Play and Delete appear To play a program listed highlight Play and press OK The program plays in the small video window To view the program in full screen press CLEAR or MENU You can see other DTVLink component s recordings by pressing the INPUT button with this menu displayed Connections Menu The Connec...

Page 66: ...cable setting Include previously found channels in search To add a channel that Channel Search didn t find clear all menus and directly tune to the channel with the number keys Start Special Features 8 Ethernet Setup 9 DTVLink Setup 7 Auto Tuning 6 Video Input Setup 5 Signal Source 4 Software Upgrade Software Upgrade 3 Channel Search 2 Signal Strength 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Connections You can view...

Page 67: ...annel that your TV tunes to each time the TV is turned on by plugging it back in Choose a video input or select Antenna or Cable Input and select a channel Initial Volume This feature works only if the Initial Channel feature is set to On Select the volume level that you want when the TV is turned on Maximum Volume This feature is intended to stop the volume from being turned up too loudly Set the...

Page 68: ...Setup 5 CableCARD Tools 4 Initial Channel 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Connections Special Features Two lines of help text will apear in this area to explain the feature and instruct the user on how to use it Network Setup CableCARD Status CableCARD Pairing Conditional Access Initial Volume 2 Maximum Volume 3 CableCARD Tools 4 Remote Setup 5 Text here Initial Channel 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Connections Spe...

Page 69: ...within the Closed Captioning menu are Caption Display Analog Captions Digital Captions Caption Priority and Caption Style Assisted Setup 7 Preferences Preferences 6 Connections 5 Parental Controls 4 Recordings 3 Audio 2 Picture Quality 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Press OK or to access the Preferences menu Closed Captioning Choose the look and type of captions Screen Format How to format a picture on the...

Page 70: ...rity 4 Digital Captions Digital Captions 3 Analog Captions 2 Caption Display 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Preferences Closed Captioning Press or to point to an option then press OK to select it Press to return to the menu You can select a mode or source of closed captions for digital TV programs If the Caption Priority feature is set to Use the digital captions then the digital caption mode you select is...

Page 71: ... area of the TV s screen The format of some video cannot be changed even though it appears to be a 4 3 aspect ratio picture The FORMAT button on the remote lets you change the format with a one button press rather than navigating to the Screen Format menu Time Menu The Time menu lets you set up time related features and a DTVLink timed recording Time menu consists of Sleep Timer Record Wake Timer ...

Page 72: ... off the light The setting at the extreme right is the maximum brightness setting Power Indicator 7 Lamp Power 8 Menu Language 6 Translucency 5 Color Scheme 4 Time Menu 3 Screen Format 2 Closed Captioning 1 Go Back 0 Main Menu Preferences The lamp that lights the TV picture can be set for a brighter picture or a longer life less bright Press OK to continue The TV s lamp can be set to have either Y...

Page 73: ...n this publication are for representation only 71 Reference Chapter Overview Troubleshooting Lamp Replacement Instructions Specifications Accessory Information Limited Warranty Care and Cleaning FCC Information Index Chapter 5 ...

Page 74: ...r remote control Press the POWER button on the front of the TV If the TV turns on check the remote control solutions on page 75 Remote Setup might be set to the wrong option Press MENU OK on the front panel Select Connections then Special Features then Remote Setup Choose TV default Power indicator is blinking or flashing If the light blinks 5 times pauses and blinks again 5 times the lamp is tryi...

Page 75: ...e screen goes black the TV s internal lamp starts its cool down cycle If you try to turn on the TV during the cool down cycle the TV turns back on and you ll hear audio but the picture will take a few moments to be displayed If you re trying to play a 1394 Recording you may have accessed an unrecorded subchannel Press the CH or CH buttons to go through the subchannels before you get to the subchan...

Page 76: ...dvanced Settings menu to adjust the picture Go to page 59 for more information No picture no sound but TV is on Maybe the cable antenna option wasn t chosen in the Channel Search menu Select Detect antenna or cable setting in the Channel Search menu and run the search again The channel might be blank change channels If you re watching your VCR and it s connected with coaxial cable to the CABLE ANT...

Page 77: ...Connections then Special Features then Remote Setup Choose TV default Problems with V Chip Parental Controls The rating limits don t work You must lock the settings Go to the MAIN MENU press MENU on your remote select Parental Controls then select Lock TV I don t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV If you forget your password put the remote in TV mode Simultaneously press and hold MEN...

Page 78: ...a fee will apply IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Before you begin make sure you read and understand all of the instructions If you need any clarification call 1 866 723 6486 for help You must follow all the instructions step by step TTE Technology Inc cannot be held responsible for failure to adhere to the safety measures described herein the safety measures on the back panel of the TV and any other reasona...

Page 79: ...y need a flashlight Note Do not attempt to repair the lamp Do not open the lamp assembly unit leave the lamp in its casing 7 Loosen the screw on the door don t remove the screw just loosen it Note Don t use a coin to loosen the screw because the coin could fall into the TV EXAMPLE Service Model Number sticker with lamp part number listed 1 Read the precautions listed above 2 Make sure your hands a...

Page 80: ...ttention to how the lamp fits so that you can use the proper orientation when you re installing the new lamp To remove the lamp unit grasp the handle and pull straight back to remove the entire lamp assembly unit from the TV place the old unit out of the way where it won t get broken or dropped 11 Remove the new lamp assembly unit from its packaging Make sure you do not touch the glass surface of ...

Page 81: ...17 Turn on the TV 18 After the TV warms up up to 60 seconds you should see a picture If you don t see a picture check the following Make sure TV is plugged in Make sure you ve tuned the TV to a valid channel Try turning on the TV both ways with the remote control and then with the power button on the front of the TV Make sure the lamp unit access door is properly and completely closed Make sure th...

Page 82: ...Edge Enhancement Off Low High Green Stretch Off Low High Horizontal Resolution Picture Width 1280 Horizontal Viewing Angle Alpha H 80 Hybrid Lens System Yes Picture Presets Vibrant Day Natural Cinematic Night Videogame Professional Personal Light Engine Type DLP Light Engine Picture Screen Pitch Screen 155mm Scan Rate Converter Yes Vertical Viewing Angle Alpha V 20 Wide Band Video Amplifier Yes So...

Page 83: ...n Analog Picture Memory Presets for Video Inputs Yes Individual Memory Clock Time Sleep and Record Wake up Timers Yes Front Panel Backlit Touch Sensor Front Panel Buttons Yes Back Panel Inputs Outputs Composite A V Inputs with Autodetect S Videos 2 sets Component with composite audio video inputs 2 Y Pr Pb RCA Jacks SYNCROSCAN Antenna Cable Inputs 2 RF HDMI DVI Input with Audio Input menu selectio...

Page 84: ...nd no picture and the light on the front of the TV blinks you may need to change the lamp Locate the sticker on the lamp handle see page 78 or go to the Lamp Power menu for the lamp type To order call 1 800 338 0376 Custom DLP HDTV Accessories To purchase an additional or replacement keyboard call 1 800 798 5875 or order on line at www rca com keyboard KBR755TA1 Stand Your DLP can be placed on a c...

Page 85: ...R or TV The ends screw onto the connectors for a secure connection VH82 6 ft 4 95 VH81 3 ft 3 95 Network Category 6 cables help you connect to a component with an ethernet jack High performance 500MHz Bandwidth 5x bandwidth of standard Category 5 cable TP603N 3 ft 14 95 TP607N 7 ft 19 95 TP625N 25 ft 29 95 Remote Control This is the remote control that came packed with your TV Replacements or spar...

Page 86: ...f purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service For rental firms proof of first rental is also required What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual describes how to install adjust and operate your unit Any additional information should be obtain...

Page 87: ... the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital appara...

Page 88: ... 29 INPUT 29 LIGHT 29 MENU 29 MENU OK 15 MUTE 29 Number 28 OK 29 ON OFF 29 PAUSE 29 PIP 29 48 PLAY 29 Power 15 PRESETS 29 RECORD 29 Remote control 28 REVERSE 29 30 SAT CAB 29 SKIP 29 SOUND 29 STOP 29 SWAP 29 TV 29 VCR 29 VOL 29 Volume down 15 Volume up 15 C Cable box remote codes 35 CABLE INPUT 14 CableCARD 3 connection 20 slot 14 Tools menu 66 Cables to connect 8 Canada English ratings 46 French ...

Page 89: ...t panel block 47 G GO BACK button 28 Green Stretch 57 GUIDE button 28 H HDMI autotuning 48 HDMI DVI Input 14 HDTV specifications 80 Help text 54 Home Theatre box remote codes 36 Horizontal Position 58 I Icons Channel banner 38 Indicator 15 Indirect light 8 INFO button 29 Initial channel 65 volume 65 INPUT autotuning 48 INPUT button 29 Internet connection 23 Internet service provider 23 J Jack pane...

Page 90: ...VR remote codes 36 Q QAM 3 R Rating Limits movies 44 Ratings Blocking movie 44 Viewing movie 44 RECORD button 29 Record Wake Timer 69 Recording DTVLink 51 Recordings menu 63 Remote Setup 66 Remote Control Buttons 28 Code list 35 Installing the Batteries 24 Programming 30 Remote control Learning feature 32 Reset controls 59 REVERSE button 29 S S Video jack 12 SAP 61 SAP display 38 SAT CAB Button 29...

Page 91: ...ton 29 VCR remote codes 36 Vertical Position 58 VIDEO 12 Video Input Setup 64 Viewing Movie ratings 44 Specific content themes 44 VOL buttons 29 Volume Initial 65 Maximum 65 Volume down button 15 Volume Punchthrough 34 Deleting commands 34 Volume up button 15 W Wall Mount 82 Warranty 84 Web browser 50 block 47 controlling 51 saving 50 use 50 WIRED IR jack 13 ...

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