RCA L26WD12YX1 User Manual Download Page 35

Summary of Contents for L26WD12YX1

Page 1: ...Changing Entertainment Again LCD ide 1665105Bindb 1 4_ 2 I7 06 6 31 29PM ...

Page 2: ...40 of th e Nation a Electrical Cocle 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 buikling as close to the point of cable entry as practical Important This television is a table mode and is designed to sit m a firm flat surface Don t place the TV m...

Page 3: ...a cart is use 1se caution qlen moving the c Tt 13 p lltus combination to avoi I K_ injury 7 m_ tip ox er 13 17np ug this apparatus during lightning storms or w len unused for long periods of time 14 Retbr 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 h...

Page 4: ...when facing back of TV 17 The Buttons on the Remote Control 18 Chapter 2 Using the TV s Features Channel Banner 19 Parental Controls and V Chip 20 How V Chip Works for USA and Canada 20 Lock Unlock Parental Controls 20 US V Chip TV Ratings 21 Blocking Canadian V Chip Ratings 22 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 23 Block Channels 23 Block Digital Channels 23 Front Panel Block 23 Lock Time Menu 24 Blocking ...

Page 5: ...lation If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier place it on the top shelf so the heate I air from it won t flow around other devices Position Cables Property to Avoid Audio interference Insert each c ab c firmly into the designated jack If you place devices above the T route all cables down the side of the back of the T instead of straight down the middle If your antenna uses 300 ohm twin lea...

Page 6: ... s z screen in tile Initial Setup make sure you set tile options for using a digital signal source To complete a channel search now go to age 14 When you arc ready to watch channels make sure you alt tuned to tile Digital Input Press the ANTENNA button to tune to the Digital Input look for at rile botton_ of your channel banner Go to page 15 for more infornmtion Getting Regular Analog Channels Wha...

Page 7: ... to connect your T Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you Proceed to the appropriate age and connect your TV Go to page 8 9 vloEo_ L _ONO0 _U_IO o L AUDIO Jacks Used Video Audio R and L MONO These jacks are located on the right side of the TV when facing the back Y Pb Cb Pr Cr Audio R and L HDMI DVl VGA Audio Cables Needed Audio Video Component Video Audio HDM...

Page 8: ...o get a picture Go to page 6 for instructions These jacks are located on the side of your TV Component Video Advanced Connection This is an example of a connection using the Component Video jacks Go to the middle of page 9 for specific instructions Don t forget If necessary connect antenna or cable to get a picture Go to page 6 for instructions hapterI 1665105Bindb 8 4_ 2 I7 06 6 31 41 PM ...

Page 9: ...e rand or off air antenna as described on 6 necessary your page Q Connect Y Pb Pr video cables your component Conncc t t lrcc xideo c ab cs ol spcc ia Y Pb P_ c ab es to the COMPONENT INP_ TT CMPI Y Pb Cb Pl Cr jacks on the back of file TV and to file Y Pb 1 1 or Y Cb Cr OLItDLItSon the l _ ay n Q Connect red and white audio cables your Connect the audio Ted and whir cables to the CMPI AUDIO R and...

Page 10: ...ng tile HDMI I I j_ k i Don t forget If necessary connect antenna or cable to get a picture Go to page 6 for instructions HDMI OVI AUDIO Devicewith HDMI Video Out Audio Out HD_II Out Devicewith DVm Audio Dut JVI Out hapterI 1665105Bindb 10 4_ 2 I7 06 6 31 43PM ...

Page 11: ...e adapter to the I VI ut jack on the set top box Q Since you re using an HDMI DVI adapter you need to connect and right d_ a J eft cables to the HDMIiDVI R and L AUDIO jacks on the back of the TV and to the R and L jacks on the back of the device ON OFF button Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The dcvic e in this connection is connectc l to the HI MI I VI jack To view this device 1 P u...

Page 12: ...o cable Connect a 3 5 mm stereo mini pin cable sometimes rcfcl r to as 1 8 st mini pin to the VGA AUDIO jack on the back of the TV and the other end to the Au IJo Output jack on the PC Notes 7be m Iximzow panel r solz k _z is 1 360 x 76 _ 1_ szo to set yozo P to the cotv t tllonitor OZlI _I selting_ 7P lhdtiTbsk A z_dio _jiutzo dlo syoz_ to ll st n to tb sozo_d ii om tile TV while the P is coJmect...

Page 13: ...ol to Complete the initial Setup The technical term is Navigation how you move through the on scr x n IllL nus The t orv is th s_ in 2 t rO lgho lt t 2 inen l scr L ns hig light yore choice and select it To highlight a men u item press the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight one of the items listed on the screen Use the up or Iown arrow button to move up or down Use the right or left arrow bu...

Page 14: ... ect At_alqg and then press tile down arrow button to highlight AJza s gnal 13pe 3o to step 2 C Did you connect a signal to only the ANTENNA CABLE I IGITAL INPUT If not go to step 3 If so press the right arrow button to select D gital and then press the down arrow button to highlight g s g_zal O7 e Go to step 3 Set the Analog Signal Type 2 A Did you connect cable to the ANTENNA CAI_LE ANALOG INPUT...

Page 15: ...n t appearing Analog video is sent in a 4 3 format whirl vour T displays these channels in a 16 9 format Press tile ZOOM i button to view the different formats avai ab e Go to page 25 for more explanation of screen Jorn ats Remember If you have a digital signal connected to your ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPUT then look for a D at the bottom of tile screen to make sure you re tuned to the Digital inpu...

Page 16: ...ition Multimedia Interface Digital Visual Interface Provides an uncompressed digital connection that carries both video and audio data by way of an integrated mini plug cable Since HI MI technology is based on Digital Visual Interfuce I VI the jack on the back of your TV is also compatible with 1 VI devices L AUDIO used for DVI only Provides left audio connection when using the I VI jack The let a...

Page 17: ...CH v Scans down through the channel list In the T menu system acts like the down arrow button on tile remote control and adjusts menu controls POWER Turns the TV on and off Right Side Input Jacks when facing back of TV L MONO and R AUDIO Itccciw s audio ti o n anofl tcr d vic such as a c_incor h T video galn console VCR or I Vl layer Use when connecting to tile VII EO or S VII EO Input VIDEO Input...

Page 18: ...s CLEAR Removes any menu or display iom the screen and returns you to normal viewing FAV Favorite Press to browse the channels set in your lz orite List Go to page 31 for more information FREEZE _ llile watching T_ freezes the picture Press OK again to unfreeze GO BACK Returns you to the previous channel INFO Brings up the channel banner press again to dear the screen INPUT Accesses the available ...

Page 19: ...ski SKIP timer Sl r o appears when tile current channel is broadcasting in stere Mono appears when tile current channel is broadcasting in mono Current date The A means it s an analog channel The channel and program you re currently viewing are displayed The D means it s a digital channel The channel sub channel if availab e and program you re currently viewing aredisp ayed Curlx y t SCl Lk ll for...

Page 20: ...ge L c tc It vou have blocked the rating and or content themes that the program contains you wil receive the message 7 _is _bat nel i sbloc C a_ 2o l ant el or pr s s OK 1omt mr yoz_r p l vszvord a_zd mmpor n l _ c _ a i_ l mtl m par t ll ot rol v Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes so programs received with no c ntc nt themes will only be blocked if you block their age based r...

Page 21: ...all progrmn ratings above a spcdflcd agu based rating level 1 Choose I gl x ntgtlcoJm ol from the Main Menu If Parental controls have previously been locked you must enter your password 2 Highlight an select 5 CT ip Then select Tl wti qs 3 Pr ss t l II I3 or ox vn arrov 3tltton to scroll to t 2 rating corresponding wJt l tile west rating you do not want the child to watt 4 5 6 Press the OK button ...

Page 22: ... proz id_ coul m them s of c ge hasg 1 rgiti_ gs bz_ mz_st t mc mb t to lock Pgit _ nlgd cont ols fof tYttin 2 limils lo take ffi ct To vk w content th m after you ve locM d th m follow th sam steps as above to unlock Note that if you unlock the language corresponding with T I4 the language for T MA doesn t unlock _ u have to unlock the content theme status for each rating separately Blocking Cana...

Page 23: ... to that channel you ll need to enter a password to view tile channel if tile TV is locked Block Digital Channels Turn this option on to block all digital dlann_ ls Press OK to place a check mark in tile _locl a l d _ c annel v box to block all channels When you tune to a digital channd you ll need to enter a password to view tile channel if tile TV is locked Front Panel Block Sdcct this option to...

Page 24: ... between ii z_ and 1_ o Future Rating Region You might notice an option in your Parental control menu that wasn t thcTc Ix fore This is because bToadcastcrs have the capability to add a new rating system for TV programs These ratings let you define additional parameters for parental controls This option and its name ate dependent on the content acquired from the broa Icaster Additional Features Th...

Page 25: ...is sent in a 4 3 format which your T displays in a 16 9 format Most digital video is sent in a 16 9 format which does fill your screen but sometimes is sent in 4 3 which Ioes not fill your screen It depends on how tile station or device connected to your TV is formatting tile video If there are barn on screen press tile ZOOM button to try a diftbrent format that may eliminate tile barn If tile ana...

Page 26: ...ns of each menu are discussed in the order they appear There are two ways to exit a ll entl Press the CLEAR button The menus are cleared from the screen and you return to TV viewing Press the MENU button repeated y until the menus disappear Channel Guide Menu The Channel Guide menu al ows you to view al the channels available in your channel list The Analog and I igita Inputs display their own Cha...

Page 27: ...ing stere audk signal into left and right channels Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo au lio The word Siler oappears in the channel banner when you tune to a l rogra n that is broadcast in stere Sound mode Provides special processing through your speakers depending on the setting you chose as your Sb_md 0pc The available audio modes are Normal Does not gixe any special processing ...

Page 28: ...sabled This output is idea when connecting to an audio receiver or amplifier that has its o vn remote control for centre ling tile volume VGA sound source Al oxvs you to listen to tile T s audio while in PC mode Also known as MultiTask Audio Go to page 25 for more information Dig Ch Aud Preset Choose the language you prefer ff_r dialog on digital channels If your preferred language is being broadc...

Page 29: ... for a slightly softer picture than the Loz_ setting t _l_ for an even soften smoother picture than the other settings the picture detail is somewhat decreased When you change any of these picture settings the Pictzl w Pr_ sg t changes to P_ t sonaL 17se the let_ or right arrow 1 utton to make ac jusm_en To return to the Pit m menu press the up or down arrow button Advanced picture settings not av...

Page 30: ...e the S _Jlal Oyx setting Choose C zb _ if you are using cable or a cable box for TV signals Choose Amemza if you are using an oftLair antenna for analog TV signals Dig signal type available for tile digital tuner only The digital signal type was set during the initial setup If you change how you receive broadcasts through tile ANTENNA CABLE DIGITAL INPIJT you must change the _5 g_zal 0_pe setting...

Page 31: ...s encoded with closed aptioning information X llen a program is dosed captioned gYp is displayed in the channel banner See Chapter 2 for more information about the channel banner The c osed caption options are CC setting Lets you choose the way c osed captioning information appears on the screen at No captioning inR rmation displayed On always Captioning information shown always when availab e On ...

Page 32: ...Jzs _ tall _wptioJzi_z_o_zd_ilal chaJzJzel _ i _ h _ilalc IptioJzilzq_ it d peJlds o z ml at the bl oadca s l l ix sg lldillg tl_e lo s d captio_ziJ_ for a prq_ram Ls _zot d_ilal the D _ilal CV s t I_ s_ tt z_ s z_ i l _ot haz m 7_ t PreJ_rences CH No Display Turn this f_ aturc on if you want th chann q number displayed on screen La _guage Lets you select your pretbrred language for the menus t _l...

Page 33: ...e 20 for more information Time Menu Sleep timer Lets you set the TV to turn off after a given amount of time Time ref channel Choose your PBS station to have the TV set the time for vou iuit about one minute for the tilne to be set Time If you didn t set the time rely fence channel enter the current time inanua ly If it is eight o clock for exalnp e you must first enter the number zero then nulnbe...

Page 34: ...igital video is sent in a 10 9 format which does ill your scr cn but sometimes is sent in 4 3 which does not fill your screen It depends on how the station or device connected to your T is formatting tile video If there ar_ bars on screen press tile ZOOM button to tW a different format that may e iminak tile barn The format changes as you press tile ZOOM buttons and tile format type is lisplayed a...

Page 35: ... to the yellow VI1 EO input jack on the side of your T three yellow video cables or bundled component video cables red blue and green connect to the COMPONENT INPUT jacks on the back of your TV If you re getting no picture from a device you ve connected to your TV you might have your video came connected to the M NITOR OUT jacks on the back of your TV These jacks are used to connect recording devi...

Page 36: ...osud C lp ioJl in the zp menu Go to page 31 for more instructions TV picture keeps switching between screen formats abruptly Switch the Az omg ti brmg t feature ore See l agc 29 for more information Problems with HDMI DV Connection Make sure the H1 MI or DVI device is turned on and tile canes are firmly connected If problems still occur turn ft your device Re connect your device Reset tile power b...

Page 37: ...d LEARon tile ten ore for 10 seconds Next time you enter tile I mx Jztgd coJz rol menu enter a new password The V Chip won t let me watch a program even though it s not rated as violent M Lvbc the movie was giw n an NI Not Rated status After you block movie ratings you must set 7_ to 1ih zl separately in order to view movies with an NR rating What Else Can I Do If vou ve been through tile Troubles...

Page 38: ...or models L32WI 12 and L37WI 12 purchase a VESA MIS F 400 200 6 400 200 means tile mounting measurements are 400ram horizontally and 200ram vertically 6 means M6 type screws need to be use I _ tl ll _e I t reln v _ t l 2 has I lrst _ re attac lJllg t l _ va in itl_ t A Place the TV facedown in a surface that is soft yet strong enough t hold the TV B l Tse a screwdriver t remove tile screws tiT ira...

Page 39: ...hildren Canadian English V Chip Rating System lg Adults Programming int nd I for adults 18 and old r It may contain q ments of viol ncc langtmg and s xual content which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 1S Violence Guidelines May contain violence integral to the development of the plot character or theme intended for adult audiences tiler Content Guidelines May contain graphic language an...

Page 40: ...ting System 18 Adults Progrmnming is for adults only This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes 16 Viewers 16 and over Programming is not suitable for those under age 10 This progrmn contains frequent scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes 13 Viewers 13 and over Programming may not be suitable for children under tile age of 13 This prognm_ either contains several ...

Page 41: ...elec Ihe choice Iha inalches Ihe way you have the device connected to this TV and press OK You can select liom the following inputs o1 channels N A Choose this if you don t have this particular device connec d to the T or if you don t want the T to automatically tune to the correct channel input when you re using this device Channel3 or 4 Device is connect d to the ANTENNA CABLE ANALOG or DIGITAL ...

Page 42: ...0 951 9582 Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period must lye presented to obtain warranty service For rental firms proof of first rental is also required Product Registration Pl ase complete anti mail the Product Registration Card packed with your T or r gistcr on line at ww v rca com television It wfl mak...

Page 43: ...ity of the purchaser Care and Cleaning CAUTION Turn OFF your TV before c eaning _i u can dean tile TV as required using a soft lint free c th Be sure to occasionally dust tile ventilation s ts in tile cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation IMPORTANT Never use strong cleaning agents such as ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the TV The TV s screen may...

Page 44: ...f and on the user is encouraged 1o try 1o correct the interference by one or more of the fo lowing measures R orJ n or re ocate the rec qvJng ant nna Inc Tease t le sepalTatJon between the equipment and IT 2ceJv T Connec e equipi lent Jr an ou _ on a cJrC ll different 70111 a 10 xv lJc tile TeC _JV _Tis connec x Consult file dealer or an experienced radio T technician for help This C ass B digital...

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