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Page 1: ...Information i F _ _ 7 _ lab_e ofContents 1 F _ s_C 7 _ t uic_ Guide to_ out 1_ 2 5 C5_ 7 3 F I_ 2 _ Using _ ou_ Remote 6 SF z 7 _ Adjusting Your _ 16 19 _ 3 _J 5z_27A Using Advanced Features 20 27 _ _ _ 7_ References 28 37 CO ...

Page 2: ... 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 unauthorizedchanges or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority t Ooperate it Note To Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided...

Page 3: ...r With Audio Equipment 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture 16 Picture Settings 17 Color Tint Brightness Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Sound Settings i8 19 Stereo Expanded Stereo SAP Tone Speakers Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram 20 Naming the Channels 21 Setting the Sleep Timer 22 Setting the Alarm Clock 23 Watching Picture in Picture 24 25 Sele...

Page 4: ...bles or other equipment to your TV before you follow the steps below 2 Plug in the TV Plug the cord into th e outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet 3 Put Batteries in the Remote A Pull off the cover of the battery compartment B Place the four AAA batteries as shown matching the 4 and end of each battery in the compartment C Replace the cover 4 Turn on the TV Press ...

Page 5: ... switch makes 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 6 Place all available channels in memory AutoProgram Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 20 Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MENU PROG until the Setup menu is ...

Page 6: ...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 pages 8 15 Menu Buttons See next page for details Picture in picture buttons Details are on pages 7 and 24 25 O_pLAy 01_ KIp Lq _ MU_E CHAt_ PREVOt Controls components such as a VCR laserdisc player audio equipment and a cable box Changes t...

Page 7: ... menu colors Each 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 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote or MENU on the front panel to move from menu to menu 2 Press MOVE A v on the remote or CHANNEL up down on the front panel...

Page 8: ... playing PLAY Plays tape or laserdisc 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 press adds 30 se...

Page 9: ...he screen Clears items from VCR timer programs and VCR s clock MENU PROG 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 1and left and right Moves left and right on a menu line See Menu Basics on page 5 Changes a feature setting MOVE and up and down Moves up and down menus See...

Page 10: ...6 MTC 07 15 Multitech 07 15 31 32 NEC 02 14 16 30 Panasonic 08 Pentax 05 35 Philco _ 08 29 Philips 08 29 Pioneer 05 16 33 ProScan 00 Quartz 02 Quasar 08 RCA 00 05 07 08 28 35 37 Realistic 02 06 08 09 12 15 19 43 Samsung 07 13 22 32 42 Sansui 16 a B Press VCR or VCR2 to turn the VCR on Press the VCR buttons shown at the left If your VCR does not work program VCR or VOR2 with a VCR code from the lis...

Page 11: ... VCR 1 Channel to Disable Refer to the chart below for your setting 1 Select the Setup Menu Controls Alarm 13 A Press IV 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 13 A Press MOVE down to highlight the VCR 1 Channel B Press to highlight the channel 3 Enter channel number 13 Controls Alarm Ad A Enter chan...

Page 12: ... page 7for more details on buttons used with your VCR Turn on the VCR Tum off the VCR A Press channel 00 on the TV to see what the VCR is doing B Press VCR or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR C Press POWER 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 10 ...

Page 13: ...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 RECORD to start recording D Press TV VCR on the VCR E Press iV to set the remote to control the TV F Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the TV G To see the channel you are recording tune the TV back to channel 00 A Turn on VCR B Insert a ta...

Page 14: ...t work A Tune TV to channel 02 03 04 05 or 06 the cable box channel 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 05 15 23 24 25 30 36 46 Hamlin 12 ...

Page 15: ...5 or 06 Consult your cable company for more information 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm 13 A Press TV to set the remote to control the TV B Press MENUopROG to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Channel Controls 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 Controls Alarm ...

Page 16: ...REW PLAY FF STOP PAUSE A Point the remote at the laserdisc player and hold LD B Enter the 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 the remote at the laserdisc player and press LD C Press POWER to turn it on D Use the buttons on the remote that relate to laserdisc player functio...

Page 17: ... Basic Operation Audio Codes RCA Dimensia AM FM 03 CD 07 Tape 06 Phono 05 kux 04 REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE 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 remote at the audio eq...

Page 18: ...ging the color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Alarm Ad 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 So Use MOVE and to adjust the Picture Press MOVE right to lighten the picture OR Press MOVE left to darken the picture 16 ...

Page 19: ... item Controls Alarm Press MOVE or to adjust each item Color Press MOVE to Increase color richness I Press MOVE to Lower color to black and white Tint Give red tint to skin color Give green tint to skin color Bright Brightness Add more light to dark parts of Add more dark to light parts of the picture the picture Sharp Sharpness Show cleaner clearer images Make picture more smooth Autocolor Pictur...

Page 20: ...und item you want to adjust 3 Use MOVE or to adjust each item Alarm Ad Press MOVE or to adjust each item Stereo SAP Tone On Sound is automatically reproduced in stereo or mono whichever the TV station is broadcasting On Sound is reproduced in another sound channel If nothing happens your broadcast may not have SAP High High pitched sounds are louder off Sound is reproduced in Off mono Sound is rep...

Page 21: ... Select the Setup Menu Controls Alarm Ad 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 Controls AJarm Ad Press MOVE or to turn the speakers on or off Speakers On The sound comes from the TV s internal speakers 19 ...

Page 22: ...teps or you will not be able to add channels into memory Press MENUopROG 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 Alarm Ad ...

Page 23: ...etup menu This menu is white i Press MOVE down to highlight Label Press MOVE to underline the channel number Select the channel number with the number buttons Press MOVE to underline the first character of the name Choose the character using MOVE A up or down Repeat E F to complete the name Press MOVE to move backward if you want to change an item 2 Erase a name 12 Controls Alarm Ad A Follow A and...

Page 24: ...and highlight 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 2 Add more time Alarm Ad 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 A Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu...

Page 25: ...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 26: ...See the Connections Guide Press IV to turn the TV on Press CHANNEL up or down to select the channel you want to watch on the big picture Tum 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 C...

Page 27: ...the next corner Swap the big picture with the little picture Press SWAP to switch the small picture with 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 28: ... deal 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 Captioning A...

Page 29: ...the setting as needed 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm 13 Press MENUopROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Air 3ontrols Alarm 13 Press MOVE down to highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cable or Air Controls Alarm 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 30: ...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 28 ...

Page 31: ...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 comin...

Page 32: ...nnections Check position of Cable Air feature See page 27 Try another channel Inactive channel may 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 che...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...how the service technician your evidence of purchase date What your warranty does not cover 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 receptionproblems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Remote control...

Page 35: ...e stand recommended for your TV take precautions thatthe stand or other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidentally being tipped over or pulled off This could cause damage to the TV and or personal injury Stands are not available by mail order To locate your nearest RCA dealer call this toll free number 1 800 336 1900 TV M...

Page 36: ...lace 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 Accessories 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 For more curr...

Page 37: ...ors 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 pi...

Page 38: ... Channel Number Display 29 CHANNEL Up Down Buttons Remote 4 5 6 TV 28 Channels Adding 20 Deleting 20 Naming 21 29 Placing in Memory 3 20 Checks and Adjustments 30 31 Cleaner 33 CLEAR Button 6 7 Clock 3 23 Closed Captioning 26 Codes Audio 15 Cable Box 12 Laserdisc Player 14 VCR 8 Color i 17 Colors Menus 5 Commerical Skip 6 29 35 Button 6 Display 29 Component 35 Component Buttons 13 AUDIO CABLE LD V...

Page 39: ...rvice 32 Set Clock 3 Set Time 3 Setting Cable Air 27 Setting the Cable Channel 12 Setting the Sleep Timer 22 Setup Menu Autoprogram 3 20 35 Cable Air 27 Cable Channel 13 Channel Label 21 Channel Memory 3 20 Speakers 9 VCR 1 Channel 8 Sharpness 17 Signal i 35 SKIP 6 35 Sleep Display 22 28 Sleep Timer 22 Sharpness 17 Sound 18 19 Source 35 Speakers 19 Startup 2 3 Stereo 18 35 Stereo Display 29 STOP B...

Page 40: ...nificantly reduce air pollution Thomson Consumer Electronics remains committed to improving our manufacturing process through changes like these to help our environment At Thomson on going efforts to maintain our valuable natural resources will continue to be a priority If your TV needs service please contact your dealer or the nearest servicenter from the yellow pages Please do not send any produ...

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