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Quick Reference

TV MAIN MENU

1 Audio
2 Picture Quality
3 Screen
4 Channel
5 Time
6 Parental Control

7 Setup

0 Exit

SETUP

When first used or after 
a power outage, your 
television needs to be 
set up. 
Would you like to begin now?
1 Begin setup now

2 Cancel setup

Setup Menu

The setup routine is detailed earlier in the manual in the
Interactive Setup section.

Summary of Contents for P52811

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE C O L O R T V...

Page 2: ...jusq 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 th...

Page 3: ...ng Setup 16 Select a Language 16 Auto Channel Search 17 Set the Time 18 Set the VCR1 Channel 19 Set the DVD VCR2 Channel 20 Set the SAT CABLE Channel 21 Label the Channels 22 Programming the Remote 25...

Page 4: ...Picture in Picture Operation 50 Fetch Menu 52 Choosing an Audio Processor 53 Closed Captioning 54 To display Closed Captioning 54 Closed Captioning Modes 55 On screen Program Details 56 APPENDIX A US...

Page 5: ...manual will get your TV up and running You ll learn how to use the menu system run the interactive setup routine and program the remote The rest of the manual gives you the specifics a tour of the TV...

Page 6: ...OUT TO TV VIDEO 1 INPUT VIDEO R L MONO ANT S VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT R L MONO VIDEO 2 INPUT VIDEO R L MONO CABLE CABLE BOX OR ANTENNA SATELLITE SIGNAL To use this connection you must have 2 coaxial cable...

Page 7: ...cover from the back of the remote Insert four AAA batteries as shown matching the and ends of each battery in the compartment Replace the cover Step 5 Turn on the TV Press TV on the remote or press P...

Page 8: ...needed to fully configure the TV The first steps ask you to select your preferred language for the menu system and to begin the auto channel search which puts available cable TV or antenna signals in...

Page 9: ...ing the Menu System 2 First Things First 1 One Rule to Remember You control and customize the TV by making changes to various control panels in the menu system The great thing is you only need to know...

Page 10: ...ct The point and select method has two steps 1 Point to a menu item using the MOVE arrows on the remote To point up or down press the up or down arrows To point left or right press the left or right a...

Page 11: ...Auto Tuning 0 Exit 4 Point to Exit and press MENU to return to the Main menu 5 Point to Exit and press MENU to leave the menu system and return to TV viewing If you ever want to leave the menu system...

Page 12: ...you to another menu or a control panel There are two ways to make a choice in a menu Point and select with the MOVE arrows and MENU Press a number button on the remote For example in the Main menu pre...

Page 13: ...Quality menu comes up PICTURE QUALITY 1 Basic Picture Controls 2 Auto Color 3 Color Warmth 4 Picture Control Presets 5 Video Noise Reduction 0 Exit 3 Press MENU to select Basic Picture Controls The Pi...

Page 14: ...menu comes up CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 4 Channel Directory 5 Auto Tuning 0 Exit 3 Point to Signal Type and press MENU The Signal Type choice list comes up with th...

Page 15: ...column 5 Press the right arrow to move to the next column then press the up or down arrow to enter a number 6 Repeat Step 5 until you have entered the hour and minute for the current time Notice that...

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Page 17: ...ailable channels Set the time Set the VCR1 channel Set the DVD VCR2 channel Set the SAT CABLE channel Make the channel list and labels Programming the Remote 4 Interactive Setup 3 Using the Menu Syste...

Page 18: ...outage your television needs to be set up Would you like to begin now 1 Begin setup now 2 Cancel setup 3 Press MENU to begin the Setup routine Select a Language The first part of the setup routine ask...

Page 19: ...ramming SETUP Would you like the TV to search for all available channels 1 Search for channels 2 Skip this step 1 Press MENU to tell the TV to begin searching for channels The display gives you a prog...

Page 20: ...the TV 1 Set time 2 Skip this step 1 Press MENU to bring up the Set Time control panel SET TIME AM Enter 01 to 12 for the hour Press MENU to exit 2 Use the left and right arrows to point to the hour a...

Page 21: ...ion SETUP Would you like to use a VCR with your TV 1 Use TV with a VCR 2 Skip this step 1 Press MENU to bring up the VCR1 choice list SET VCR1 CHANNEL 1 Not connected 2 Channel 3 3 Channel 4 4 Video 1...

Page 22: ...ld you like to use a DVD player or a second VCR with your TV 1 Use TV with a DVD or VCR 2 Skip this step 1 Press MENU to bring up the DVD VCR2 choice list SET DVD VCR2 CHANNEL 1 Not connected 2 Channe...

Page 23: ...nput 2 Point to the choice that matches the way you have your satellite receiver or cable box connected to the TV If you used the Connections Foldout to hook up your TV use the table at the right to s...

Page 24: ...d select Yes or No in the Normal List field You may wish to refer to the call letters listed in your newspaper s TV section for ideas on labelling the channels 4 Repeat this process for each of your c...

Page 25: ...etup you can sit back relax and enjoy the TV Or Program the Remote Since you ve gone this far you can take a few minutes to program the remote to control your VCR DVD player laserdisc player and other...

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Page 27: ...ble boxes If you have an RCA GE or ProScan component you probably don t need to program it at all other manufacturers brands need to be programmed Now watch some TV Once you ve programmed the remote y...

Page 28: ...to control your VCR 1 Turn on the VCR to be programmed 2 Look up your VCR brand and code number s on the code list on the next page 3 Press and hold the VCR1 button on the remote 4 Enter the two digit...

Page 29: ...44 46 61 Marta 09 MEI 08 Memorex 08 09 12 15 MGA 04 27 Midland 32 Minolta 05 35 Mitsubishi 04 05 27 35 40 Montgomery Ward 06 MTC 07 15 Multitech 07 15 31 32 NEC 02 14 16 30 44 46 59 61 64 Panasonic 08...

Page 30: ...d for your brand until the device responds to the remote commands Programming the Remote to Control an RCA Audio Device Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment such as an audio receiver or ampli...

Page 31: ...with the correct codes you are ready to use it to control your devices To operate the device 1 Press the device button TV VCR1 SAT CABLE DVD VCR2 or AUDIO to set the remote to control the device 2 Pr...

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Page 33: ...31 A picture book tour This section talks about the TV s main parts at least the parts you ll actually use The Remote Control The Channel Marker The Back Panel The Front Panel Tour of the TV...

Page 34: ...and hold to continue changing channels INFO Brings up channel information Press repeatedly to see detailed program information if available SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV will wa...

Page 35: ...et MOVE Arrows Used to point to different items in the menu system Also used to adjust the menu controls Also move the PIP window when no menus are on the screen PIP Brings up the small picture in pic...

Page 36: ...Video make sure to connect the three audio video cables as well as the S Video connector INPUT 2 Provides a connection for a second video component such as a VCR satellite receiver DVD player or lase...

Page 37: ...fier that does not have its own volume control or remote control Fixed output is ideal when connecting to an A V receiver or amplifier that has its own remote control You can choose the type of audio...

Page 38: ...es the volume When in the menu system VOL is used to point left to items and adjust menu controls VOL Increases the volume When in the menu system VOL is used to point right to items and adjust menu c...

Page 39: ...Stereo Mute is displayed when you mute the audio Stereo is displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in Stereo SAP Displayed when the current channel is broadcasting SAP Second Audio Program...

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Page 41: ...e and closed caption mode and display Channel Contains all the commands used to control your channels including custom building your channel list and setting up your TV to control the components conne...

Page 42: ...gram s audio in a second language if one is available The TV displays the word SAP when you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP information SAP audio is broadcast in mono Audio Output Speaker...

Page 43: ...r Warmth Displays a choice list that lets you set one of three automatic color adjustments Cool for a more blue palette of picture colors Normal and Warm for a more red palette of picture colors Pictu...

Page 44: ...on tubes for precise picture alignment Selecting Green Centering brings up a control panel that lets you center the green projection tube on the screen Selecting Red Convergence or Blue Convergence le...

Page 45: ...n arrows to scroll up and down through the channel scan list You can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons Normal List Only the channels included in the Normal list are available...

Page 46: ...you press the specified component button Reminder Make sure the component s Ch 2 3 4 switch is set to channel 2 Channel 3 Choose this if your component is connected to the antenna jack on the back of...

Page 47: ...amount of time you want to give the TV before it shuts itself off Schedule Displays a control panel that lets you set up a schedule for turning the TV on and off automatically Make sure to turn the s...

Page 48: ...lays a control panel that lets you decide when a channel can be viewed Off All channels are available On Always The front panel CH channel buttons will tune only to channels that you have marked as Pa...

Page 49: ...Time 6 Parental Control 7 Setup 0 Exit SETUP When first used or after a power outage your television needs to be set up Would you like to begin now 1 Begin setup now 2 Cancel setup Setup Menu The set...

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Page 51: ...res PIP Picture in Picture Operation Fetch Menu Display Choosing an audio processor Using Closed Captioning Displaying on screen Program Details For more about the different menus and control panels i...

Page 52: ...with audio video cables PIP Buttons There are seven remote buttons that control the way the PIP window works PIP Brings up the PIP window Press PIP again to remove the window MOVE buttons Let you mov...

Page 53: ...you can t SWAP the pictures until you put the remote in TV mode Just press the TV button No signal or bad reception Most VCRs and satellite receivers have an antenna or TV button If your cable or off...

Page 54: ...le the buttons on the front of the TV Parental Controls Select this item to display the Parental Controls menu Select a menu item to go to the desired control panel Schedule Displays a control panel t...

Page 55: ...Audio menu The options are Mono Plays the sound in mono only Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels Second Audio Program SAP Plays the program s audio in a second...

Page 56: ...ess MENU to select Closed Caption Display CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAY 1 Off 2 On Always 3 On when sound is muted Off No closed captioning information will be displayed On Always Closed captioning will be d...

Page 57: ...xt2 7 Text3 8 Text4 3 Point to your choice and press MENU to select it and return to the Screen menu Turning off Closed Captioning 1 Select Screen from the Main menu 2 Press MENU to select Closed Capt...

Page 58: ...creen program details 1 Press INFO once to bring up the channel marker 2 Press INFO again to bring up the program title the program s length and elapsed time 3 Press INFO again to bring up other progr...

Page 59: ...connect your components Try not to coil any twin lead cables and keep them away from the audio video cables as much as possible Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to the Sa...

Page 60: ...Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup Using Connection A To watch TV programs 1 Turn VCR off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To record one program and watch another 1 Press VCR1...

Page 61: ...rn to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup Using Connection B To watch TV programs 1 Turn VCR off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To record one program and watch another...

Page 62: ...ow the steps in the Interactive Setup Using Connection C To watch TV programs 1 Turn VCR off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To record one program and watch another 1 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel...

Page 63: ...TV VCR switch on the VCR1 is set to TV 5 Press TV and tune to a channel To play a tape on the VCR 1 Press VCR1 2 Press PLAY You can record from one tape to another tape dubbing 1 Insert original tape...

Page 64: ...cable optional To connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection E 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup Using Connection E To watch TV programs 1 Press TV and...

Page 65: ...connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection F 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup Using Connection F To watch TV programs 1 Turn satellite receiver off 2...

Page 66: ...ellite receiver off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To watch Satellite programming 1 Press SAT CABLE and tune to a channel To record off air broadcasts and watch a different channel 1 Turn satellite...

Page 67: ...To watch satellite programming 1 Press SAT CABLE and tune to a channel To record off air cable or antenna broadcasts and watch a different channel 1 Turn satellite receiver off 2 Press VCR1 and tune...

Page 68: ...h Satellite programming 1 Press SAT CABLE and tune to a channel To record from one VCR to the other tape dubbing 1 Turn satellite receiver off 2 Insert original tape into VCR2 3 Insert blank tape into...

Page 69: ...RECORD to begin recording 5 To watch another channel make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is set to TV then press TV and tune to a channel To play a tape on VCR1 1 Press VCR1 and then press PLAY AP...

Page 70: ...ntrol you may prefer to select the fixed output settings Important Do not use the amplifier s PHONO inputs If the amplifier is not stereo use the left L AUDIO OUT jack Consult the amplifier s owner s...

Page 71: ...he channel marker displays VID1 3 Start playback on the camcorder Playback from an S VHS camcorder To connect a camcorder with S Video capability 1 Connect an S Video cable from the camcorder to the S...

Page 72: ...ng Select Channel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choose Off Problems with Remote Maybe something is between the remote and the remote sensor Maybe the remote is not aimed directly at the comp...

Page 73: ...ain channel Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu If using a VCR check to make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is in the correct position Noisy stereo reception May be...

Page 74: ...er 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...

Page 75: ...agents such as ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the TV While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and...

Page 76: ...ble Coaxial cables are shielded so they are less susceptible to hum or interference from adjacent cables Most audio video connections between components can be made with shielded audio and video cable...

Page 77: ...U S currency only No COD or CASH 5 00 Please complete other side also All accessories are subject to availability Where applicable we will ship a superseding model 2 FAV INPUT ANTENNA SKIP INFO MUTE G...

Page 78: ...VISA MasterCard or Discover Card by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT Copy complete account number from your VISA card IMPORTANT Copy complete account number from your MasterCard My car...

Page 79: ...3 Language 16 42 M Memory 43 Menu Language 16 42 Menus 10 Mono 40 53 Mute 40 N Normal List 43 O On screen Program Details 56 Outputs 35 P Parent Approved 46 Parental Controls Channel Block 46 Fetch me...

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