RCA TruFlat T27TF668 User Manual Download

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Page 1: ...TV VCR User s G ade Changing Entertainment _in ...

Page 2: ...ority to operate it If fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the picture tube Such images include network Iogos 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 8...

Page 3: ...k the program TV VCR b_k _a_el ANT_BLE JZ_ _H CO_aeml t_Q ml Oun This is the back of model 1 20TF668 If you have model T27TF668 you ll notice the ANT CABLE jack is on the right side and has a VIDEO LINE OUT jack Component Input Jacks De_crlptiote The jacks on the back of our TV _ZCR labeled COMPONENT IN can be used to connect a component with Component Output acks 0tke a DVD Player Component video...

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Page 5: ...DVD Player Connection TV VCR Satellite Receiver 11 Plug in the TV VCR 11 Put Batteries in the Remote 11 Now to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup 11 Turn on the TV VCR 11 Initial Setup 12 Select a Language 12 Automatically Searching for Channels 12 Add or Erase Channels 13 Turn off the Energy Save feature 13 VCR Basics 14 Playing a Tape 14 Basic Recording 14 Chapter 2 The Rem...

Page 6: ...Index Search 30 Tracking 31 Time Counter 31 Audio Features 32 Reception 32 Tape Playback 32 Chapter 4 Using the TV VCR s Menu System How to Use Your TV VCR s Menu System 34 TIME Menu 34 To set the dock 34 Accessing Menus 34 Exiting from a menu 34 To set the on timer or sleep timer 35 VIDEO ADJUST Menu 36 AUDIO ADJUST Menu 36 SELECTLANGUAGE Menu 37 Setting Closed Caption Modes 37 Additional Setup F...

Page 7: ...Consider Before You Connect Choose Your Connection Connections Plug in the TV VCR Put Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TV VCR Initial Setup VCR Basics Changing Entertainment Grapbic s used within tbis publication are j_or representation only 5 ...

Page 8: ... WCR route all cables down the side of the back of the TV WCR Lnstead of straight down the middle of the back of the TV TCR If your antenna uses 300 ohm twin lead cables do not coil the cables Also keep the twin lead cables away from audio video cables Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose the location for your TV _ZGRcarefully Place the TV WCR on a stand or base that is of adequate s...

Page 9: ...veral ways to connect your T rCR Please use the fol o_dng chart to determine whidl connection is best for you Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your T WCR Com onents Connection I GoTo P Title J iiiiii Iiiiii 7 8 I_ I 6 _ _ _ 7 ...

Page 10: ...Nthe back of model T20TF668 If you have model T27TF668 you ll notice the ANT CABLE jack iNon the right side and it has a VIDEO LINE OUT jack Connection TV VCR Only 1 Coim_ f the aitteim_ able feed to the I VCIi Cormect yoor TV anterma cable feed s RF coaxial cable to the AN_iCABI E jack on the TV _TCR Go To Page 11 _ _ ...

Page 11: ...o the DVD Player using the UN_ IN YIDEO and AIJDIO L and R jacks on the TV WCR Instructions for both scenarios fonow Optimum Connection Olbu_trated above A Connect three video grade cables to the COMPON_N_F IN vIDEO jacks on the back of the TV VCR labeled Y B Connect e other ends of the video cables to e corresponding Component Output Jacks on our I VD Player sometLmes labeled Y Pb P C Connect aud...

Page 12: ...nnect audio cables to the TV WCR s TNEIN IN 1 ALTD O L and R jacks and the other ends to e satellite receiver s corresponding audio output lacks Connect one end of the video cable to the TV _ zCRis LIN_ IN IN I vqDEO lack and the other end to the satellite receNericable boys video output lack 2 Connect antenna or cable to your satellite receiver Connect the coaxial cable from your antenna cable fe...

Page 13: ...ical term is called navigation bow you move through the on screen menus The theo W is the same throughout the menu screens highlight your dlo ce and select it To highlight or point to an item on the screen press the arrow buttons on the remote you ll notice the triangular icon moves Use the up or down arrow button to move up or do am respectively tTse the le_ or right arrow bugons to move le_ or r...

Page 14: ...or FP_4N6 4 _ French 2 Press OK to select the language No4te If you need to changethe language later you can accessthis menu from the Main menu go to page 37 for ns cructions Automatically Searching for Channels The next part of file initial setup asks you if you want to start A_ YD CF PRESET also called auto programming or auto channel search this enables the TV _ZCR to search for all of the chan...

Page 15: ...n off the power The dock is set automatically using the EI S signal It mW take a few hours to set the clock Add or Erase Channels You might want to add or erase some channels if th re Lnactive have weak signals or you don t a_ant them in your channel list The channel list is the list of channels that the TV _ GR tunes to when you press the channel up and or channel do am buttons Note Even if you e...

Page 16: ...top play ng the tape Press STOP EJECT on the TV ZCR when the tape is stopped to eject the tape Automatic Rewind The T CR automatically rewinds file tape when it readms the end of file tape during playback Basic Recording 1 Insert a videotape with its safeW tab _nplace into the T _ TCR Note You can t record on a tape with the safety tab removed If the safety tab is removed and you want to record on...

Page 17: ...remote control Programming the remote to operate other components How to use the remote after you ve programmed it How to order a new remote control Code list Changing Entertainment Grapbic s used witbin tbis publication are j _or repres ntation only 15 ...

Page 18: ... A _ mode Ctt and buttons Scan up or down through stored channels Press once to change the ch_Lnnel up or down press and hold to continue dl_Lnging channels The remote must be n TV mode press the TV buiton CI KadRbutton Resets tile tLme counter The remote must be in VCR mode press the VCR button I _ K buVtott Puts the remote in DVD mode Operates RCA GE and Proscan DVD Players INFO button Displays ...

Page 19: ...ore changing channels and the TV_ rCR will m air 30 seconds before returning you to the original channel Press repeatedly to add more time The remote must be _nTV mode press the TV bu_ton SLOW button Press to start slow too ion during pla 4 _ack The remote must be in VCR mode press the VCR button SOLD l blztton Press to select t le audio outp_lt SPEED Tape Speed butl ott Selects a recording speed ...

Page 20: ...h without progr_mmin 9 any_ornponents press and hold CLEAR until the_ighton the rcmo _toms off Using Automatic Code Search 1 Tam on the component you want the remote to operate VCR DVD Player etc Press and hold the component burton on the remote control that corresponds to the component you want the remote to operate VCR2 DVI etc ql le you hold down the component button press and hold ON OFF when ...

Page 21: ...ammed It Once the remote has been programmed successfully you are ready to use it to control your components To operate the component 1 Press the component button _rCR2 DVD ALPX or SAT CABLE to set the remote to control the component 2 Press ON OFF to mm the component ON or OFF 3 Use the remote buttons that apply to that component NGctes If you keep pressing buttons and nothing happens the remote ...

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Page 23: ...VCR s Features Chapter Overview Parental Controls and V Chip Recording Features Picture Search Options Audio Features Changing Entertainment i n 21 O_apbic_ u_ ed u_tbin tbi_ publication are for rei_re _nmtion only ...

Page 24: ...on t need to do anything How V Chip Works When the V Chip software is a_ivated or turned on it reads a code that most broadcasters send with programs That code tells the sofia are the program s r age based rating T_MA T_14 etc and content themes olence x_ Adult Language L etc 15you have blocked the ratLng and or content themes that the program contaLns a message xv 11appear and the channel won t L...

Page 25: ...ear_ md old_ Designed for cki dJe_ agm 7 _d above t may be m0re I appr0pdate for 3aildre_wh0 have aeqcdred the deve opme_ta3 SkilJS needed tO disfmgctiSh _tween make_ believe _d real W Themes _d elements _ tkis pr0grasn may _ k de m d fantasy vfo e_ e lw or comedi vi0Ie_i 0r may righte_ eh_en Under the age of Z All chtldr en Themes and elements in _h_ pro_r_ are desired for a yokingacidie_ e _elad...

Page 26: ...nd OK button to BLOCKor unblock the age rating and an3 content rating you are allowed to set 7 Press the left arrow button to remm to the 7 VGg _gDELI_WS menu or press MENIJ to e_ t Note The illustration below shows the TV GUfDELINE5 menu with the various fields described Rating Status Field St ows _ou w lether tee ska_us of the age ba se_ ra_ng limit o the lJt is _W no ct eck or ttLO _ c mcke_ Ra...

Page 27: ...your password unplug the Iv Press and hold both the VOL up and STOP EJEL buttons on the front panel of the Tv NCR while you plug in the Tv NCR Release the buttons after approximately two seconds This resets the password 4 The V CH P RLOg_menu appears with MP _4 highlighted Press OK 5 The MPAA menu appears 6 Use the up and do am arrows to select the age based rating that you want to block and press...

Page 28: ...This resets the password The V C IP BLO R menu appears T sethe down arrow to select DO1_rLOAD and press OK Press the down arrow to select ONand press OK The new Chip Data will not be downloaded unless you a_at a channel sending the new system data Note If you watch a channel that usesthe new system PLEASE WAIT NOW DOWNLOAD NG V CH P DATA will appear 6 Press MENU to exit Turning V Chip Block On and...

Page 29: ...d material Press PAUSE during recording to temporarily stop and start recon_Lng PAgJB E appears on the screen while the tape s paused Tile T_ _ _R automa_call 7 s_itdms from pause to stop after a few taLus ires to prevent tape wear Types of Recording Your T WCR provides three a_aysto caplvlre programming Recording allows you to press one button to record a program Ttme_ Recot dtttg program the TV ...

Page 30: ...n the TV WCR s front panel will light a41en a timer recording is set Note If you pressthe TIMER button and haven t put a tape in the TvTVCR the PROGRAM EVENT indicator will flash If you ve inserted a tape that has had its safety tab removed the tape will be ejected For cable box or satellite receiver turn it on and tune it to the channel you a_antto record before the recording is to begin Notes To...

Page 31: ...m W need to adjust the tracMng _qmn you reach the place you x_ antto begin cop3dng place the pla3_ack VCR or camcorder LnplW pause 5 Press RECORD then PAISSE on the TV_WCR s remote 6 Press PAUSE on both the VCR or camcorder and the T WCR s remote at the same time to begin copying the tape 7 Edit out segments that you do not want to copy by pressing PAI TSEon the T TCR sremote to pause the tape The...

Page 32: ...omatiEally reEords index marks on the tape each time you begin mEording During pla _ack you can locate the program you a ant to play by the number of index marks To Select a Specific Ittde_ Number for Index Playback 1 Insert the pre recorded tape containing index marks and press STOP 2 Press INDFX once on the remote for each index number up to 19 you want to locate forward on the tape Press INDFX ...

Page 33: ... rams off The automatic tracking feature is restored the next time you insert a tape Time Counter The time counter shows _e a_mal time used Ln recording or pl_Lng back a tape The time counter helps locate the beginning or end of recorded events For example if you record a 30 minute program at the beginning of a tape rewind it and then want to go to the end of the first program to start another rec...

Page 34: ...in Mono Used to hear record monoaural sound Note The TVNCR defaults to mono if the stereo signal is weak too noisy or the program isn t being broadcast in stereo no indicator appears on the screen Tape Playback _le VGR records audio on both the Ii Ti stereo and linear tracks on the tape Iti Fi sound is recorded on separate le_ and right stereo channels Monaural sound is recorded on the linear trac...

Page 35: ...ur TV VCR s Menu System The TIME Menu The VIDEO ADJUST Menu The AUDIO ADJUST Menu The LANGUAGE Menu Setting Closed Caption Modes Additional Setup Features Changing Entertainment Again Graphics contained _thin tbi s publication are for rei_rea_ntational purpo s es 33 ...

Page 36: ... hoke_u v_ highlightS Toc xi_ the mc nu sTs_m pre_ MENU Exiting from a menu There are _0 _ays to exit a menu Press _ _N_J on the r emote to go to nor mal_reen Pressthelefcar row button to go to the pr e_iousmenu TIME Menu You must set the clock before you can use the ON T ME _ or SLEEP 77MER CZO_r g SET The TV ZCRtins an automatic dock setting fearer e that automagcally sets the gme ff om an EDS F...

Page 37: ... ar rowbu ttononther ernoteto select 77ME qand press the OK burton the 7 _ME q menu appears 2 Use the up or down ar row button to select ON 77MERor SLEEP 77MERand press the OK button ONT MER Press e up or down ar row and use OK to select tbe tLme _ hour including AMor PMand mLnutes you a_antthe ONTZ_E _ to barn the TV _ C Ron The indicator moves to OFF Use the up or do am ar row to mr n the ON TIM...

Page 38: ...d pr ess OK the eas of the AUDIO ADJUST Menu The AUDIOADJUSTmen_ I lets you turn EQUISOUN D ON and OFF and displays the three slider con rols for adiusting e x_ ay e audio sounds You can also reset all of the audio features to the facto W prese s 1 From the main _ F Ngg press the do am ar row button to highligh the AI TD O ADj bS Tmenu and pr ess OK the AUDIO M ITIST menu appears 2 Press the up or...

Page 39: ...s for CC closed caption broadcasts The TV WC R will automatically enter the closed caption mode aqlen you press MUTE on the remote Press MI TTEagain to remove the captions To set the CLOSED CAPTION Mode 1 Prom the main M_ g_ select CLOSED CAPTIO _ Press the up or do am ar row bultons to select MODEor DATA and press OK 2 4 If you select MODE press the up or down ar rowto select CAPTIO TEXZ or OFF _...

Page 40: ...on to select _ _ _6Y 4VE and press OK 2 Press the up or down ar row to select Fd_RGYS_I_ ONor OFFand press OK 3 Press MENX3 to exit the men_s BZUE CREEN ThJsfeaVar e redoces the noise and motes sound fr om c hannels with no signal and doring playback of onr ecor ded portions of tape The BLlSWSg_EF_Vfeamr e is set to ONat the factor 1 Press the op or doom ar rowto select BLIb_SCREENand press OK 2 P...

Page 41: ...r Overview Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning Front Panel Back Panel TV VCR s Video Input Channel Limited Warranty Accessories Index Changing Entertainment A m Grap_ics l_d u_thin _is publication are for repres_ nmtion only 39 ...

Page 42: ...on tee remote X__um olTthe in4tcator Remember to press TIMERto reset tee Osier recor4mg when y m are finisEed I V VCR turns off unexpectedly Sleep timer may have been acfwated Go to page 35 J orins_ract_ons TV VURturned on w tEon timer AatomaftcalJy tL_rnso f alter two EOLtrS iJ no other contJxd is used P ectronic prote 0on drcu t may Pave been acfwated becaLlse of a power sLtrge Wait 30 seconds a...

Page 43: ...ption VCR Playback Problems Tape plays continuously Autorepeat might be _urned on Go _opage 38 for b_stmctions Tape plays automatically Tape with safety tab rein wed sIart_ pla_q_g amo_ta_tcal y Tape won t insert or eject Make sure you b_sertthe cassette v 4th the window faning up and safeW Iab facb_g OL_t When rein wing a ape ntake sure the TV_rCR is connected o a working ourleL Tt_rn off the TV_...

Page 44: ...4 for more information Program exceeded tape s en_h or tape was not few mud beforehand No tape in TVArCR or tape nserted without a safety tab The Remote Control Doesn t Work YOLI have to make sure the remote control ts in the rtght mode if you re LLsing x _ Rfeatures you need to press the Rbutton on the remote to put tin VCJR mode T yoLl reuskng TV fLtnct OnS yOLl need to press the TV button to pL...

Page 45: ...gram has been set and a cassette wifll the s _e13_tab is _n lie TV TCR Also flashes x_41en a timer recording has been se_ and the TV WCR is turned off with no cassel_e _nserted R C _e_ot_ and _COR1 Ittdt_ator Press to sIatt TV WCR recording The RECORD indicator lights dt_ring recording 1_ Rewind Rewdnds the tape when l_eTV W_3Ris stopped Seardms the picture in reverse du_ing pla3_ack STOP J ECr St...

Page 46: ... on the remote until COM_PO _ZW appears on the screen Note RecordLng can t be done in the COMPON_N_F INPUT video audio mode If the source is monoaural mode connect the audio cable to the AI _DIO L iack of the COMPON_N_F IN Care and Cleaning CAUTION Turn OFF yoltr TV VCR before cleaning You can clean the T rCR as required using a soft lint flee cloth Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slo...

Page 47: ...ocaOon at 3 our own expense or pw for the cosI the Ser vice Cemer may char gemtranspor tyourur_ttoandff om your home To idem_ your near esIAuthorizedRCASer vice Center ask your dealer look in the Y ellow Pages orcall Proof of put chase in the for m of a bill of sale or r eceipted invoice which is evidence that the pr oduet is_itt_n the a_arrant period mus be presented to obtsJn war ran W ser vice ...

Page 48: ... or l_m tat ons on how long an implied warranl 3 lasts so the above limitations or excJusions max not apply to you This warrant3_ gNes you specific legal fights and you also mW have other rights at va W from state to state If you purd_ased yoltr product outside flae United States This warrant3_ does not apply Contac your dealer for w_rran_ nfom_at on Service cars which do not involve defective mat...

Page 49: ...Gold Tipped _able VH84 6 fO Continued on next page Accessory Order Form Description Screw_on antenna cable 3 ft 5crew_on antenna cable 6 ft Push on antenna cable 6 _t Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable 6_t Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable 6 _ 2 way Signal Splitter Antenna Mixer not shown Remote Control CRK76TrL1 Audio_Videe Adapter net shown VH82 VH89 VH83 VH84 VH47 193984 253728 228449 4 95 5 g5 5 95 9 95 3 g5 1...

Page 50: ...mber Please make sure that both sides of this form have beenfilled out completely Allow 4 weeks for delivery All accessories are subject to availability Prices are subject to change 2 Split or VH47 2 way St gnat Splitter lle _ _ connect a _ond TV or V TR CRK76TTL1 R_ole Conl_l TbLs is the remo_ conrad tlaat came packed with your IV VCJ_ R_lacet_k_ or 2_are can _ ordered as needed To Order To place...

Page 51: ...r 20 VC R20 COMPONEN_rjanXs 1 C onnect ons cFto_tng a c mnecf_ m7 T v_FVGR DVD Player 9 T v VCR Satellite Receiver 10 TV VCRonJy 8 C on_ents 3 C ontn s Back pand Front_YanN43 D DX 33 bLlttOn16 DX 33 player 9 E EDS Extended Data Service channeJ 34 E_VF_GYSA_feature 38 Energy Save featLtre 13 EQOTSO i_qOfeature 36 Erase add channeJs 13 F Fixed images 4 FORNVARDbLlttOn 16 Front panel bLlttOnS and jan...

Page 52: ...arton 17 RF _Vbutton 13 Rew4md automatic 1 5 SAT CABLE ba_on 17 Satellite receiver 10 20 Search_g or channels 12 SELECTLgb VGUAGEmenLI 37 Sensor remo_e 43 Setup _ni_a 12 SKIP button 17 3ZEEP T N F_q eatLtre 35 SLOW button 17 SOL _ D bLffton 17 SPEED button 17 Stand and base safe W information 6 STOP bLffton 17 STOP EJEGT bLffton 1 _ 43 T Table o contents 3 T ME menu 34 TLMER bLffton 17 TLMER ind t...

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Page 56: ...s listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product Thomson multimedia Inc 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 2001 Thomson multimedia Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in Malaysia TOCOM 15775900 n IOMSON THOMSON t _ ...

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