RCA PTK195 User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...able 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 pro...

Page 3: ...oint and Select 12 Entering Setup 12 Select a Language 13 Auto Channel Search 13 The GUIDE Plus Gold System 14 Setting the Time 16 Setting the VCR1 Channel auto tuning 16 Setting the VCR2 Channel auto...

Page 4: ...43 Channel Block 43 Front Panel Block 43 Lock Unlock Parental Controls 43 GUIDE Plus Gold System 44 About the GUIDE Plus Gold System 44 Downloading Data 45 Grid Guide 46 Sort 47 News 48 Schedule 48 M...

Page 5: ...up Program the Remote and use all of the Features and Menus of your TV The Reference section in the back of the book contains troubleshooting tips accessory ordering information and your warranty 1 SE...

Page 6: ...Avoid Audio Hum or Interference Insert all cables firmly into jacks Place the audio video cables to the sides of the TV s back panel instead of straight down the middle Try not to coil any twin lead c...

Page 7: ...CH4 _ e CH3 OUT TO TV eI Once you have completed this connection go to Step 3 Connect the G LINK Cable on page 9 How to View Your VCR To watch the VCR in this connection press TV to put the remote co...

Page 8: ...bles These cables carry both the audio and video signal to the TV from an antenna cable or cable box In this connection a second Coaxial Cable carries the signal through the VCR to the TV FROM CABLE C...

Page 9: ...Use the WHO INPUT button on the remote Input 2 VIDEO or Y PB PR Connect any of the following components to INPUT 2 VCR Internet Access Device Laserdisc Player DVD Player Satellite Receiver The Y PB PR...

Page 10: ...to scroll through the video input channels until you tune to VID2 or COMP2 if connected to Y PB PR input In the Interactive Setup you can program the TV to automatically tune to the correct input cha...

Page 11: ...R and or cable box to locate the sensor 1 2 3 Turn off the VCR and or cable box Hold the remote control not the one that came with your TV but the one that came with the cable box and or VCR to which...

Page 12: ...e information see GUIDE Plus Gold System on page 44 To get out of the Guide Press OK to exit the Guide and tune to the highlighted channel Press GUIDE to exit the Guide and tune to the channel display...

Page 13: ...h the steps needed to configure the TV Select a menu language Search for available channels Set up the GUIDE Plus Gold System Set the time Set the VCR1 channel Set the VCR2 channel Set the DVD channel...

Page 14: ...go to a place you have indicated ENTERING SETUP The first screen of the Interactive Setup appears automatically when you turn on your TV for the first time or after a power outage 1 Press MENU to beg...

Page 15: ...ks you if you want the TV to search automatically for all channels available through your antenna or cable TV system This is sometimes called autoprogramming Press MENU or OK to tell the TV to begin s...

Page 16: ...o complete the GUIDE Plus Gold setup the G LINK wands must be properly aligned with your cable box and VCR if you have them Refer to the Setup and Connections section for additional information Select...

Page 17: ...d to set the cable box s output channel Enter the channel you use to view channels through your cable box usually 3 or 4 Consult your cable box s instruction book or your cable company if you are not...

Page 18: ...r and minutes spaces Use the digits to enter the numbers and the up and down arrows to change from AM to PM 3 Press MENU or OK to continue SETTING THE VCR1 CHANNEL AUTO TUNING The next step lets you s...

Page 19: ...TO TUNING The next step lets you set the VCR2 channel When you set the VCR2 channel you re telling the TV what channel to tune to when you press the VCR2 button on the remote Indicate which input you...

Page 20: ...o tune to when you press the DVD button on the remote Indicate which input you used to connect a DVD player If you don t have a DVD player connected to the TV skip this step or select Not Connected fr...

Page 21: ...ss MENU or OK to bring up the SAT CABLE choice list I Not connected 2 Point to the choice that matches the way you have your satellite receiver or cable box connected to the TV If you used audio video...

Page 22: ...List and Labels feature can also be accessed from the Channel menu Because this procedure can be time consuming feel free to skip this step and come back to it later 1 Press MENU or OK to bring up th...

Page 23: ...able boxes If you have a RCA GE or PROSCAN component you probably don t need to program it at all USI NG THE REMOTE Modes of Operation Because this universal remote can control several different compo...

Page 24: ...nimum level Press again to restore the volume SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV will wait 30 seconds before returning you to the original channel Press repeatedly to add more time CH...

Page 25: ...re In Picture window Press again to remove the PIP window When PIP Caption Display Alternate with PIP has been selected will be able to toggle between PIP on PIP on with closed captions and PIP off SW...

Page 26: ...e controlled Press and hold the button you want to program VCR1 VCR2 etc While holding the device button press and hold ONoOFF until the red light on the remote turns on then release both buttons For...

Page 27: ...F OPERATION Because this universal remote can control several different components DVD player VCR Cable Box etc it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons For example if you want the...

Page 28: ...2085 2086 2087 2088 2089 2090 2091 2107 2115 2120 2125 Radioshack Realistic 2002 2011 2013 2014 2021 2022 2023 2026 2029 2049 2050 2096 2131 Radix 2014 Randex 2014 Ricoh 2128 Runco 2104 Samsung 2005...

Page 29: ...inning with some information on using menus and control panels Each menu is then outlined and special features are detailed in order to help you get the most from your TV This section also includes in...

Page 30: ...menu Menus take you to another menu or a control panel There are two ways to select a choice in a menu Point with the MOVE arrows and then select with MENU or OK Press a number button on the remote F...

Page 31: ...the slider Numeric Entry A numeric entry control panel is used to enter numbers or letters A pointer appears underneath the column you are changing Arrows SOUND GUIDE GO BACK INFO WHO _PUT O A_NNA REV...

Page 32: ...eble bass and balance Audio Processor Displays a choice list of available audio modes which control the way the sound comes through your speakers Mono Plays the sound in mono only Use this setting whe...

Page 33: ...the TV s speakers off and allows variable output from the TV s audio output jacks Fixed Output Speakers Off This setting turns the TV s speakers off and allows fixed output from the TV s audio output...

Page 34: ...t is best for your viewing environment and edit your Personal Picture Preset Auto Color Displays a choice list that lets you turn on the feature that automatically corrects the color of the picture Th...

Page 35: ...PIP Closed Caption Mode Displays a choice list that lets you choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information within the PIP window Menu Language Displays a choice list that...

Page 36: ...s including four text modes To Set the Closed Captioning Mode 1 Select Screen from the Main menu 2 Point to C osed Caption Mode and press OK A choice list displays 3 Point to your choice and press OK...

Page 37: ...channel number directly using the number buttons Normal List Only the channels included in the Normal list are available when you scan up and down using the CHANNEL buttons Use the up and down arrows...

Page 38: ...ke sure the component s Ch 3 4 switch is set to channel 4 Video 1 input Choose this if your component is connected to the INPUT1 jacks on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to VID1 SVlD2 i...

Page 39: ...Y7 Description and Content Themes for Age Based Ratings Mature Audience Only Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17 It contains one or more of the fol...

Page 40: ...ock The following sections give you more details about how to change the status of TV program limits The Ratings Limits Screen Below is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limits s...

Page 41: ...rating you want the child to watch is TV G 4 5 Use the right arrow to move the yellow highlight to the rating status field Press the up or down arrow to toggle from Viewto Block The status for the rat...

Page 42: ...on your screen See the beginning of this section for details When you block a content theme for a particular rating you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as well For exa...

Page 43: ...ratings until the rating whose content theme you want to change to View appears 4 Press the right arrow to move the yellow highlight to a particular content theme status such as the B under language L...

Page 44: ...er blocking movie ratings you must set NR to View separately to view NR movies 3 Press OK to return to the menu or exit the screen 4 If Parental Controls are not locked you must lock them so the movie...

Page 45: ...us of Channel Block If you do not the channel block will not take effect FRONT PANEL BLOCK Selecting this option lets you block disable or unblock enable the TV s front panel The remote still tunes to...

Page 46: ...el menu On Displays the station name when you change channels Off Disables the Label feature Continuous Demo Runs the GUIDE Plus Gold demonstration until it is turned off To end the Continuous Demo pr...

Page 47: ...is restored make sure the setup information is still correct The GUIDE Plus Gold program will complete a download at the next available time GUIDE OK CLEAR VCR1 ON OFF DVD VCR2 AUX SAT_CABLE MUTE SKIP...

Page 48: ...the Channel listing When the TV turns on the GUIDE Plus Gold System will automatically appear with the scheduled program highlighted and tuned in the video window Go To Press 2 on the remote to bring...

Page 49: ...are displayed Use the up and down arrows to browse the list one at a time Use CH and CHv to browse through the list one page at a time You can also view the next seven days programming by pressing the...

Page 50: ...e GUIDE Plus Gold System allows one button recording if you have positioned the G LINK cable wand in front of your VCR See the Setup and Connections section of this manual for more details on position...

Page 51: ...the arrows to highlight the Messages menu selection 3 Highlight the message you wish to read by using the up and down arrows Press INFO to display the full text of the message If the text continues b...

Page 52: ...2 on the remote to change the channel number for the highlighted channel line On Off Press 3 on the remote to toggle the state of the channel between On and Off SETUP The Setup Menu lets you access t...

Page 53: ...l you want to watch Press the PIP button on the remote the PIP picture appears with the same picture in it as the main picture 2 Turn on the VCR 3 If the picture gets fuzzy press the TV VCR button on...

Page 54: ...smaller PIP picture swaps to the main screen and the main picture goes to the little PIP window PIP buttons 10 2 0 3O O 50 00 O O _O Arrow buttons The buttons on the remote control that operate the P...

Page 55: ...lays the current time CO Displayed when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel VCR1 Displays the label assigned to the current channel VID1 Displays the current channel or input channel...

Page 56: ...button so remote will control TV Maybe batteries in remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Try replacing batteries Note if you remove the batteries you may have to reprogram the remote to contr...

Page 57: ...tuned If watching VCR connected only through antenna input make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4 same as CH3 4 switch on VCR Also check to make sure TV VCR switch on VCR is in the correct position S...

Page 58: ...n the VCR or on the VCR s remote control CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION Turn OFF your TV before cleaning You can clean the TV as required using a soft lint free cloth Be sure to occasionally dust the venti...

Page 59: ...ized Service Center Representative your 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...

Page 60: ...ps prevent oxidation of contacts which provides much less loss than conventional contacts A complete line of gold tipped cables is available to help you obtain optimum performance from your equipment...

Page 61: ...rt VH83 Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable 6 rt VH84 S Video Cable 6 rt VH976 S Video Cable 12 rt VH913 2 way Signal Splitter VH47 Amplified Antenna ANT200 Antenna Mixer 193984 Remote Control CRK76TA1 240895 Au...

Page 62: ...nd A complete and correct order address clearly will save you days of waiting Name Street Apt City State Daytime Phone 60 Zip Please make sure that both sides of this l rm have been filled out complet...

Page 63: ...Editing 50 Getting in and out 10 Messages 49 Scan Menu 47 Setup 14 Sort Menu 47 Sorting menus 47 I INPUT1 36 INPUT2 36 L Labels 20 35 Language 13 33 List Labels Feature 20 M Mapping channel 45 Memory...

Page 64: ...ur product _ THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 02000 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in USA TOCOM 1554...

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