RCA F25261 User Manual Download Page 2

Important Information

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or
shock hazard, do not expose
this TV to rain or moisture.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove
cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

This symbol indicates
"dangerous voltage" inside
the product that presents a
risk of electric shock or
personal injury.

This symbol indicates
important instructions
accompanying the product.

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Caution: 

To reduce the risk of electric shock, match wide

blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Attention:

 Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la

lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante
de la prise et pousser jusqú au fond.

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.

If fixed (non-moving) images are left on the screen for long
periods, they may be permanently imprinted on the screen.  Such
images include network logos, phone numbers, and video games.
This damage is not covered by your warranty.  Extended viewing
of channels displaying these images should be avoided.

Cable TV Installer:

 This reminder is provided to call your attention to

Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding
and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as
practical.

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately.  Returning the card allows us to contact you if
needed.

Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial

and model numbers in case you need them. The numbers are located on the back of the television.

Model No.

___________________________________________________

Serial No.

___________________________________________________

Purchase Date:

___________________________________________

Dealer/Address/Phone:

___________________________________________________________________________________

Summary of Contents for F25261

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Page 2: ... they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network logos phone numbers and video games This damage is not covered by your warranty Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 whic...

Page 3: ...The Screen Menu 4 The Channel Menu 5 V Chip and Parental Controls 6 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 7 Blocking Movie Ratings 7 Viewing Movie Ratings 7 V Chip TV Rating Limit 8 The TV Rating Limit Screen 8 Blocking Age Based Ratings and Content Themes 9 Viewing Age Based Ratings and Content Themes 9 V Chip Unrated Program Block 10 Lock Unlock Parental Controls 10 The Time Menu 10 Troubleshooting 11 Limit...

Page 4: ...E ANTENNA Getting Started Channel Marker The Channel Marker comes up when you first turn on the TV change channels or press the DISPLAY button 08 59 Displays the current time WRTV Displays the label assigned to the current channel 06 Displays the current channel Sleep Displayed when the Sleep Timer has been set Stereo Displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in Stereo CC Displayed when C...

Page 5: ...nd returns you to TV viewing Also cancels the SKIP timer MENU Brings up the Main menu When in the menu system selects highlighted items or returns you to the previous menu RESET Returns all picture quality controls to their original settings 0 9 Number Buttons Enters channel numbers and time settings directly though the remote control To enter a three digit channel press and hold the first digit t...

Page 6: ...ges in the picture Auto Color Displays a choice list that lets you turn on the feature that automatically corrects the color of the picture This is especially useful for tracking realistic flesh tone colors as you switch from channel to channel Choose On or Off as preferred Reset Picture Controls Resets the picture controls to their original settings TV Main Menu 1 Picture Quality 2 Screen 3 Chann...

Page 7: ...hrough the channel scan list You can also enter the channel number directly using the number buttons Channel Labels Use the CH v buttons to enter a four character label for each channel Scan List Only the channels included in the Scan list are available when you scan up and down using the CH v buttons Use them to indicate whether the channel number indicated is included YES or is not included NO i...

Page 8: ...y designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17 It contains one or more of the following content themes graphic violence V explicit sexual activity S or crude indecent language L TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this pr...

Page 9: ... a certain rating In the Rating field use CH v to highlight the lowest unacceptable rating Then highlight the Rating Status field and press the CH v buttons to change the status from View to Block All higher ratings will automatically change to Block To lock your selection s Select Lock Parental Controls from the Parental Controls menu Enter your password if you have not already set your password ...

Page 10: ...a TV program rating or content theme from View to Block The following sections give you more details about how to change the status of TV program limits V Chip Parental Controls 1 Movie Rating Limit 3 Unrated Programs VIEW 0 Exit 2 TV Rating Limit 4 Parental Controls LOCKED DISABLED Turning TV off will re Lock Selecting TV Rating Limit Pointer Highlight Lets you see the position of the cursor on t...

Page 11: ...Select Lock Parental Controls from the Parental Controls menu Enter your password if you have not already set your password you will be prompted to enter it again to confirm Viewing Age Based Ratings and Content Themes After you have blocked age based ratings and content themes you have the option of selectively changing some of the ratings and themes back to View To view ratings Use the VOL butto...

Page 12: ...trols V Chip Unrated Program Block Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V Chip recognizes as unrated can be viewed View All unrated programs are available Block No unrated programs are available Unrated TV programs may include news sports political religious local and weather programs and public announcements Also the first few seconds of a channel with rated programming may ...

Page 13: ...laying Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge Wait 30 seconds and then turn on again If this happens frequently the voltage in your house may be abnormally high Maybe the component connected to the input jacks is not turned on Maybe the Sleep Timer is active Can t select a certain channel Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu B...

Page 14: ...e To identify your nearest Authorized RCA Television Service Center ask your dealer look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your sales receipt or other evidence of purchase date or first rental What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any a...

Page 15: ... TV 2 Content Themes 6 Current channel list 3 E Entering channel numbers 3 F Front panel 3 I INPUT 3 Input sources 3 L Labelling channels 5 Labels 2 5 Lists and Labels 5 M Main Menu 3 MENU 3 MUTE 3 N Normal channel list 5 Number buttons 3 O Original picture settings 4 P Parental Controls Locking unlocking 11 Menu 6 Point and select 3 PREV CH button 3 Previous channel 3 R Rating Limits Movie 7 TV 8...

Page 16: ...ects and returns over 1 5 million pounds of glass and furnace dust to the glass making process annually Thomson has launched worldwide energy savings programs which contribute to efforts to reduce air emissions from electrical generating facilities Below are a few examples of Thomson s achievements in our efforts to preserve our natural resources Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis...

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