RCA TX-TVD809 User Manual Download

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Page 1: ...TV DVD User s G ide Changing Entertainment Hn ...

Page 2: ...onlrating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Caution Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube or projection TV pic...

Page 3: ...CR to set up a recording Requirements Complete the on screen interactive setup You ll find detailed instructions in Chapter 1 One Rmch VCR Recording You nmst connect the G LINK cable to the TViDVD and place one of tile wands in front of the remol_ sensor on the VCR If you have a cable box connect tile G LINK cable to tile TV DVD and place one of the wands in front of the remote sensor on the cable...

Page 4: ...n DVD mode and insert a disc into tile disc tray Wait lk r the disc to play then press INFO to view the Inl_ Display menu The Bookmarks Feature You can booknmrk a point on a disc that you can go to quickly with the bookmark t_ature You can store up to six bookmarks For example if you have a l_vorite scene in a movie you can bookmark it so you can return R it without having to lhst tk rward or reve...

Page 5: ...able 14 How to Find the Remote Sensor 14 Placing the G LINK Wands 14 Plug in the TV DVD 15 Put Batteries in the Remote 15 How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup 15 Turn on theTV 15 Complete the Interactive Setup 16 Set the Menu Language 16 Complete Auto Channel Search 16 The GUIDE Plus System Setup 16 What to Expect 21 Set the DVD Menu Language 21 Setting Other Options 21 ...

Page 6: ... 43 Channels 44 Setup 44 How to Get More Information About an Advertisement or a Program 45 GUIDE Plus Menu Items 45 Channel Banner 46 Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature 46 How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature 46 Parental Controls and V Chip 48 How V Chip Works 48 V Chip TV Rating Limit 49 Blocking Specific Content Themes 51 Viewing Specific Content Themes 52 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 53 ...

Page 7: ... s Menu System 70 Audio Menu 70 Picture Quality Menu 71 Screen Menu 72 Using Closed Captioning 72 Closed Caption Modes 72 Channel Menu 73 Time Menu 74 Chapter 6 Playing Other Types of Discs Using the Info Display 76 Using the Time Display 77 Selecting a Specific Track 77 Selecting a Specific Index Available only on Video CDs 77 Selecting a Play Mode Available only on Audio CDs and MP3s 77 Using th...

Page 8: ...rmation of Condensation 89 Handling Discs 90 Cleaning Discs 90 The Front of Your TV DVD 91 Universal Remote 92 Test the Remote 92 Program the Remote 92 Automatic Code Search 92 Direct Entry 93 Operate Components after Programming the Remote 93 Codes 94 Limited Warranty 95 Accessory Order Form 97 Index 100 6 ...

Page 9: ... Connect This G LINK Cable Plug in the TV DVD Put Batteries in the Remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup Turn on the TV Complete the Interactive Setup Set the DVD Menu Language The Remote Control Changing Entertainment tin _J G_hics cow rained within this p_blicatio_ arej_r r_rese_t_tio_ only 7 ...

Page 10: ...uses 300 ohm twin lead cables do not coil the cables Also keep the twin lead cables away tYom audio video cables Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose the location t_ ryour TV I VI carefully Place the TV I V1 on a stand or base that is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV DVD tYom being accidentally tipped over pushed off or pulled ofl_ This could cause personal injury and ...

Page 11: ...h cable separately for better visibility Please locate the G LINK cable provided when you re getting ready to set up your TV DVD You need to connect this cable to your TV DVD and to your VCR and or cable box in order for all of the features of the program guide to work properly This TV DVD s optical digital output jack fully complies with the international standard governing this type of jack IEC9...

Page 12: ...axial cable flcom your cable or antenna to the ANTENNA jack on the back of your TV DVD Go to page 15 2 If you re connecting a cable box connect the G LINK cable Connect the G LINK cable to the G LINK jack on thv TV DVD Next st p place thv wands of the G LINK cable to the cable box instructions are on page 14 Go to page 14 10 Chapter I ...

Page 13: ...sometimes labeled OLT R L C Connect the video cable yellow to the VIDEO IN jack on the back ot the TV DVD and to the Video Output Jack on the VCR 2 Connect cable or antenna to your VCR Connect tile coaxial cable t_oln your cable outlet cat k box or antenna to the Input Jack on your VCR sometimes labeled IN FROM ANTENNA or IN FROM ANT 3 Connect the G LINK cable to the TV DVD Connect tile G LINK cab...

Page 14: ...nal movie the disc was recorded tYom was encoded in the Dolby Digital or DTS tormat Please Read This Before Using the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack This unit s digital output jack is designed for a connection to a Dolby Digital or DTS receiver or decoder Older digital equipment may not be compatible with the Dolby Digital bitstream Such a connection can create a high level of noise that may be harmful to...

Page 15: ...UDIO IN L R or 2B Connect Dolby Digital or the DTS Receiver to your TV DVD If you have a Dolby Digital or DTS receiver with a Digital Input jack connect an optical cable not provided to the DIGITAL ALDIO OUT jack on the TV DVD and to the Digital Input jack on tile back of the receiver You must also set tile Digital Output setting in tile Sound menu Chapter 4 has details 3 If you re connecting a ca...

Page 16: ...r cal le box you need to use tile remote conm l that came with the VCR and or cable box to locale the sensor 1 Turn off tile VCR and or cable box 2 Hold the remote control not tile one that came with your TV DVD but the one that came with the cable box and or VCt to which you re attaching the G LINK cable so that it is touching the tront ot the component 3 Slowly move the remote control across til...

Page 17: ...hoice and select it To highlight a menu item press the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight one of tile items listed on the screen Use the up or down arrow button to move up or down se the right or leti arrow button to move right or left To select the item that you ve highlighted press OK Note Highlighted means that the menu item stands out from other menu items on the list appears darker brig...

Page 18: ... When the screen on the TV tells you tile search is complete press OK tile first Gt I1 E I It s system setup screen appears Note If you skip Auto Channel Search now you can access it later through the Channel menu See Chapter 5 for more details If you move to a new zip or postal code or if any of your information changes you need to access the setup screens from the TV s main menu press MENU choos...

Page 19: ...ly your TV with the correct TV program listings the G IDE Plus system needs to know if your TV DVD is connected to cable 1 If your TV DVD is connected to cable highlight Yt s and press OK If your TV DVD isn t connected to cable highlight NO and press OK 7t P _ Co _il_zlH l _ fi ra I CR appears 2_ If you have a cable box connected to this TV DVD highlight Y sand press OK on your remote control Note...

Page 20: ...h your TV DVD VCR cable box or any of the remote controls for these products Look at your cable box It it is still on and changed to channel 09 the test was successful Highlight Yes and press OK 7t I_3 Co _ l_t_z_ring _Jra VCR appeatx If your cable box didn t change to channel 09 or turned itself off you have two choices NO rod 2_st this code again 7k st this code again If you think file TV DVD ti...

Page 21: ...progress don t touch your TV DVD VCR or any of the remote controlsfor these products Look at the front display of your VCR If your CR turned on automatically and changed to channel 09 the test was successlul Highlight Yes and press OK If your VCR didn t change to channel 09 you can either choose NO or 7t st this code a_ qain If you think your TV I VD or remotes nfight have been touched during the ...

Page 22: ...automatically schedule programs to record on your VCR Step 4 Confirming Your Settings l Check to make sure all settings are complete and correct If all seltings are complete highlight Yes end s_ lJ_p and press OK If your cable box and or VCR code testing l_iled you should see INCOMPLtZTtZ where the cable box and VCR codes are listed Once setup is complete additional screens appear If any settings ...

Page 23: ...tic Language Selection Screen English is the default language and automatically appears highlighted when the screen comes up Set the DVD Menu Language The first time you are in DVD mode the Automatic Language Selection Screen appears By default the DVD s on screen displays are shown in English If you want the on screen menus to appear in English press OK on the remote To change lhe language 1 Pres...

Page 24: ...es the TV DVD to the correct channel CIt up and down buttons In TV mode scans up or down through the current channel list Press once to change the channel up or down press and hold to continue changing channels In DVD mode highlights the Chcqat rInfi Display icon CLEAR Removes any menu or display t rom the screen DVD Puts the remote in DVD mode FORWARD In DVD mode aclvances the disc lk rward GO BA...

Page 25: ...u press this bullc n bet_ re you change tile channel tile TV tits 30 seconds and automatically goes back to tile original channel Each time you press SKIP you add 30 seconds i e if you press SKIP two times belk re you change tile channel the TV waits 60 seconds and automatically turns back to the original channel SOUND In TV mode displays the AUDIO PROCESSOR menu STOP In DVD mode stops playing the...

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Page 27: ...erview Regional Coding Using Different Menus Loading and Playing Discs Using a Disc Menu Using the On Screen Info Display Disc Playback Features Changing G_cy hics contributed _z_itbi_ this pz_b ication arejbr _ _sentatio_ on _ ...

Page 28: ...l the screen when a disc is playing It can only be accessed while you are playing a disc It s turned on and ott with the INFO button on the remote Tile DVD s menu system The DVD s menu system is accessed only when a disc isn t playing It appears automatically when the STOP button is pressed P ememl er that a teature will only work if the disc was programmed with that fl ature For example if you ch...

Page 29: ...Highlight tile Play option and press OK on the remote When you stop playing a disc file unit remembers where you stopped When you start playing tile disc again the unit picks up where you left off unless the disc is removed the unit is unplugged or you pressed tile STOP button twice Using a Disc Menu A disc is capable of having an on screen menu that is separate from the DVD s menu system and on s...

Page 30: ... on the remote 3 Press the up down arrows to select a language and press OK on the remote 4 Press MENU on the remote to resume playback Note Any settings you change on the disc menu only override the default settings in the DVD s menu system temporarily Default settings are what you set up in the DVD s menu system To change the default settings see Chapter 4 In the example on the left English is h...

Page 31: ...ment er you can only access the Inl_ Display when you re playing a disc Also the infb Display t_atures are only available if tile disc was created with that particular tUature i e if you select tile Subtitle icon you won t be able lo change the subtitle language unless the author of the disc created the disc with subtitles The invalid syml ol _ appears on tile screen when you press a utton that do...

Page 32: ...press INFO on the remote to bring up tile inlk Display 2 If the 7_ tlt icon on the Inlo Display isn t highlighted use the left right arrow buttons to highlight it 3 se tile number button s on tile remote to enter tile title number or press tile up down arrow l uttons to go to tile next previous title 4 Press OK on the remote when the title you want to play appears in tile text window Note Some dis...

Page 33: ...language with the Info Display will only affect the disc currently being played When the disc is removed or the unit is turned off the subtitle language will revert to the language setting specified through the DVD main menu The subtitle language can also be changed through the DVD s main menu Changing the Audio Language If the disc was created with di_rent language tracks recorded in dit_rent lan...

Page 34: ... a specific segment on the disc that you want to repeat For example you might like to watch the dogfight in the movie Top Gz n To watch this scene over and over 1 Find the spot on the disc that is a li w seconds before the beginning of the scene you want to repeat this gives you lime to access the inlk Display and the Repeat ti ature 2 Press INFO on the remol_ and select the Repeat icon t_comthe I...

Page 35: ...O butlon on tile remote lo make tile Intk_ Display disappear flcom tile screen Using a Bookmark i While you re playing a disc press INFO on tile remote FileInlk Display appears 2 Highlight the Bookmark icon and Press OK The Boohmark menu appears 3 Highlight the arrow next to the bookmarked scene you want to activate 4 Press OK to return to tile place you booMnarked 5 To make tile Inlk Display disa...

Page 36: ...n tile remote LUTI _K p 0 0 o_ c _ c 0 _0 0 _0 _0 _0 0 0 _0 Disc Playback Features Using the Remote You can use tile remote control to activate disc playback Ii atures Playback I atures aren t usually available during the opening credits of a movie If a playl ack fl ature isn t available the invalid syml ol _ appears on the screen when you press that l utton Fast Motion Playback Picture Scan To sc...

Page 37: ... While a disc is playing you can highlight the Cbctptericon by pressing CH or CH button You can then go tk_rward or backward a chapt_ r or track at a time by pressing CH or CH again Scene Again TM When you re watching or listening lo a DVD disc press the GO BACK button on the remote to go back approximately 10 seconds to see and hear missed content Subtitles will aulomatically be displayed until t...

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Page 39: ...e TV s Features Chapter Overview About the GUIDE Plus System The Channel Banner Auto Tuning Parental Controls and V Chip Changing Grcq hics co_zt_ _ecl _itbi_ this p_bliccttio_z arejbr rel rese_ztcttio_ o_z _ 37 ...

Page 40: ...s based on your locale you wilt need to run Setup again if you move to a different zip orpostat code Downloading Data The GUIDE Plus system is not available until it completes its first download of program listings When the power is turned off the TV locates a host channel that carries GUIDE Plus system data containing program schedule and channel lineup inlkmnation A channel lineup is the list of...

Page 41: ...tnp To access tile Menu bar 1 Press GUIDE to access tlle GUIDE Plus system 2 Press MENU or use lhe up and down arrow buttons lo select tile Menu bar tile Grid Guide appears by delhult 3 tse file left and right arrow butlons to access other menus 4 Press OK or MENU or use tile down arrow button to see tile menu options Grid Guide The Grid Guide appears each time you enter tile GI_IDE Plus system It...

Page 42: ...ogram highlighted in the channel listing If you have a cable box changing channels on the TV will not cause the cable box channel to change while recording Record will only appear if you have set up the GLIDE Plus system and specified your VCR lype The program information window will display a confirmation when you have successl _lly scheduled a program to watch or record Note If you have selected...

Page 43: ... MEN to return to tile menu bar or press GUIDE or CLEAR to exit tile GLIDE Plus system Then use the Sort Menu Action Buuons as described next Sort Menu Action Buttons When viewing the results of a Sort the t_ llowing Action buttons app_ ar Watch Press 1 on the remote to place a timer in the Schedule and then tk llow the on line help lk r lhrther options Placing a timer in the Schedule will cause t...

Page 44: ...dzde menu allows you to ah_ r timers lk reither viewing or recording programs The GUIDE Plus system allows one touch VCR recording if you have connected the G LINK cable to your VCR See Chapter 1 lk_r more details on connecting the G LINK cable To schedule a program to walch or record 1 If the GLIDE Plus system isn t on your screen press GUIDE on your renlote control 2 Press MENU on the remote to ...

Page 45: ...records the program each week at the same time Messages menu selection GUIDE PMS tD Number Messages Occasionally you will receive messages regarding your GUIDE Plus system as well as special programming intkmnation You can access these messages f_om the Messages nlentl on the Menu bar lb read messages 1 If the GUIDE Plus system isn t on your screen press G IDE on your remote control 2 Press MENU o...

Page 46: ...d channel line On Off Press 3 on the remote to toggle tile state of the channel between 0_ and Qif Setup The St lup nlenu allows yotl to access the GUIDE PklS system s_tup inl_mnation To access tile Setup option 1 If tile Guide PklS system isn t on yotlr screen press GUIDE on your remote control 2 Press MENU to select lhe Menu Bar 3 tse the right arrow to highlight lhe tJ p menu selection 4 tse th...

Page 47: ...nus are listed below GUIDE Plus Setup Displays STtZP 4 Co_d_rming Yoz_r5k ttings screen of the GUIDE Plus system setup Yes everything is correct Confirms the sellings you completed in the GUIDE Pins system setup are correct Yes but my channel lineup is incorrect Displays STIZ 5 Choo _ing Your Channel Linel_p screen allowing you to change your lineup if it is incorrect No repeat setup process Begin...

Page 48: ...isplayed when the Sleep Timer has been set 00 00 Displayed to count down time left on tile commercial skip SKIP timer With the auto tuning feature you can set up the TV DVD to tune to the channel you need to watch by pressing that components button Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature The auto tuning l_ature automatically tunes the TV to the correct channel lk r difll rent components you hav...

Page 49: ...onent satellite or cable box is connected to the ANTENNA jack on the back of the TV DVD and when in TV mode you want to tune to channel 2 when you press tile SAT CABLE butlon on the remote Reminder make sure the component s Channel 2 3 4 switch is set to channel 2 Usually this switch is on the back of the component Channel3 Component is connected to tile ANTENNA jack on the back of tile TV DVD and...

Page 50: ... t ature you can just ignore it How V Chip Works When turned on the V Chip software reads a code that most broadcaste_ send with programs That code tells the soliware tile program s age based rating TV MA TV 14 etc and content them_ s Violence V Adult Language L etc l If you have blocked lhe rating and or content themes that the program contains you will receive tile message q fis channel is not a...

Page 51: ...e fi r all ages It contains little or no sexual dialogue I or situations S no strong language L and little or no violence V Directed to Children 7years aald older l esigned for children ages 7 and above It may be more TV Y7 appropriate fi r cllildren who llave acquired tim developmental skills needed to distinguish between make believe and reality heroes and elements in this program may include mi...

Page 52: ...e system will automatically block higher ratings and all corresponding content themes Blocking Age Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age based rating level For example if you only want your child to watch programs that have a TV G rating and lower in other words you want the child to watch TV G TV Y7 and TV Y then you need to block out other programmin...

Page 53: ...h blocked rating yotl want to view 2 llse the up and down arrow buttons to select the rating with a status of Block 3 Press the right arrow button lo move tile yellow highlight to tile rating status field 4 Press the klp bHl on It select View Notes The content status fields corresponding to the unblocked rating become View as well They and the age based rating status are the only fields that autom...

Page 54: ...ent themes will only be blocked if you biock their age based rating You must remember to lock Parental Controis for rating limits to take effect Rating Rating Content field status field themes Content status fields Viewing Specific Content Themes If you block specific content themes you have the option of going back and changing some of the content themes back to V l Teu_ 2 Determine tile content ...

Page 55: ... child to watch is PG 2 Press the right arrow bu ton h highlight the rating SlatJis field Press lhe up and down arrow buttons to change the button t_om Vic wto Block All higher ratings automatically change to Blocla 3 Press OK to return to lhe nlenu or exit the screen 4 If Parental Controls are not locked you nlust lock them so the movie rating limits will take et lk ct Note Some movies may be giv...

Page 56: ...t i ct Note If you have a digital cable box channels 126 999 can be blocked but will not be removable from your scan list Front Panel Block Selecting this option lets you block disable or unblock enabh the TV I VI s t cont panel Ilm remote still runes to any channel Front Panel Block can Keep children l com walching TV when the parent is not present Keep young children l com playing with the butto...

Page 57: ...4 Using the DVD s Menu System Chapter Overview The DVD s Menu System The Play Mode Menu The Lock Menu The Display Menu The Sound Menu The Languages Menu The Glossary Changing Entertainment Again 55 ...

Page 58: ...ystenl is an example of an action menu il_ nl Press OK when Re s J mePlaF is highlighted the menu disappears and playback is resumed Sometimes an action menu item is used as a toggle You highlight the action menu item press OK and the selection shown to the right of the menu item changes t om one choice to another SoJ_nd Logfc in lhe 5 oz_ndmenu is an example of an action menu item that is a toggl...

Page 59: ...ve created a program list Selecting a Play Mode The first three options in tlke _ Mode menu determine in what order the titles or tracks will phly on a disc Standard Play plays the disc s titles and chapters in their del3ult order i e chapter 1 ot Title 1 plays first then chapter 2 of Title 1 etc Random Play plays the chapters of each title in random order Program Play Plays the chapters on the di...

Page 60: ...te to enter tile chapter you want to play first and press OK Ille highlight jumps to the Add button 6_ Press OK to add that chapter to lhe Program List The highlight jumps back to tile Title box so you can add more titles and or chapters Make sure tile 7_ tl box is highliglm d and enter your nexl title and or chapter 7_ Continue adding titles chapters as explained in steps 4 6 until your program i...

Page 61: ...an set the AutoPlay option to play your disc automatically a_r you close the disc lray 1 From the DVD s main menu in DVD mode no disc playing highlight tile Play Mode option and press OK 2 The Play Mode selections appear Highlight the AutoPlay option and press OK to toggle tile option on otT 3 Press lhe left arrow button to return to tile previous menu or press GO BACK to return to the main menu D...

Page 62: ... ve entered tile last number in tile password press OK Co_ firm Password appears 6 Enter tile numbers you entered tile first time and press OK when you re finished 7 Press tile left arrow to return to tile inain inenn Unlocking Your DVD 1 If the disc is phtying press STOP tile DVDs main menu appears 2 Highlight Lock and press OK 3 File Enter Password box appears Enter your password and press OK ti...

Page 63: ...K 0he Lock menu appears 3 Highlight Rat zgs Limits and press OK tile Rat _gs Limits menu appears 4 Highlight Coz nt_ y and press OK a list of counlries appears 5 Highlight the country you want to change to and press OK tile country you selected appears nexl to lhe Cozlnt_ path menu 6 Press the leti arrow key to return to the main menu Rated Titles File Rated 7_ tlesoplion lets you del_ rmine how y...

Page 64: ...le password to play any discs that are rated higher than 3 i e PG 13 or NC 17 5 Press the left arrow button to return to tile main screen Unrated Titles Some titles movies aren t rated but may contain nmterial that is unsuitable R r children You decide how you want tile Rat ds Limits teature to lmndle these discs free access or password required To set tile Unrated 7_ tlesoption Choose Unrated Tit...

Page 65: ...etting if you want to see movies in their original aspect ratio height to width ratio You ll see the entire t mme of the movie but it will take up a smaller portion of the screen vertically The movie might appear with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen 4x3 ketterbox 4x3 Standard 4 x 3 Standard Choose this setting if you want tile movie to fill the entire screen ot your TV DVD This migh...

Page 66: ...n Screen Di plays option and press OK file three on screen display options appear on the righl 3 Highlight an option and press OK This toggles file option on or off 4 Press tile let_ arrow key to return to the main menu The On4creen Displays option betsyou choose which on screen display items appear on your TV DVD The Sound Menu The Soz _zdmenu lets you select different sound settings to match til...

Page 67: ... menu Sound Logic The Sound Logic l_ature compresses the dynamic range quiets st sound to loudest sound of a disc s soundtrack For example action scenes might be very loud while whispered dialog is quiet The Sound Logic fi ature evens out tile range of the volume by making loud sounds quiel_ r and soft sounds louder The Sound Logic option is a toggle it can be turned on or off The dethult setting ...

Page 68: ...n to the previous inenu Notes If you change the Player Menu Language the entire DVD s menu system will be displayed in the selected language The option Original in the Audio Language menu isthe language in which the audio was originally recorded How to Set Other in Disc Menus Audio or Subtitles Language If the language you want to use isn t listed you can use the Otheroption to select the language...

Page 69: ...dil l rent terms The definitions appear on tile right side of the screen Some glossary definitions are more than one page The scroll icon appears in the definition box to let you know when there s a second page To see tile rest of tile definition a Press tile right arrow button The glossary definition is highlighted b Press tile down arrow bulon The second page of tile definition appears c Press t...

Page 70: ...da 7578 Kashmiri 7583 Kazakh 7575 Kinyaiavanda 8287 Kirgbiz 7589 Kirundi 8278 Korean 7579 Kurdish 7585 Laothian 7679 Latin 7665 Latvian Lettish 7686 Lingala 7678 Litlmanian 7684 Macedonian 7775 Malagsy 7771 Malay 7783 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Naru 7865 Nepali 7869 Noiavegian 7879 Occitan 7967 Oriya 7982 Oromo Afan 7977 Panjabi 8065 Pasbto Pu...

Page 71: ...rview How to Use the Different Types of Menus Audio Menu Picture Quality Menu Screen Menu Using Closed Captioning Channel Menu Time Menu Changing Entertainment ain G_a hics contained _z_itbin this pz_b icatio_ a_e _ _ _r_ resent_tio_ only 69 ...

Page 72: ... nlenu press 3 to go straight to the Scree menu Exiting a menu Th r are three ways to xit a n_ ntl Highlight tDcitand press OK Press 0 on tile remote Press CLEAR The on screen displays are cleared Dom the screen and you return to TV viewing 1 Audlo Audio Menu Tone Controls Displays the slider controls for adjusting the TV s treble bass and bahmce Audio Processor Displays a choice list of available...

Page 73: ...ss of the color Tint Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels Black Level Adjusts the brighmess of the picture Sharpness Adjusts the crispness of the edges in the picture When exiting this menu the Sav PeJtsonal Pictz re Preset choice list will appear You can choose either Yes or No If you save the settings as a Personal Picture Preset the TV DVD will store the settings so you can re s...

Page 74: ...ou display tile audio portion ot a program as text on tile screen Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times Only specific programs encoded with closed captioning inl_ rmation are applicable When a program is closed captioned the CCicon is displayed in tile channel banner See Chapter 3 t_ r more inlbrmation about the channel banner If you don t know which Closed Caption mode t...

Page 75: ...nels and other inlbrmation Channel Use tile up and down arrows toscroll up and down through the channels available via your anl nna You can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons Normal List Only the channels inchlded in the Normal list are available when you scan tip and down using channel up and down se tile tip and down arrow buttons to indicate whether the channel number in...

Page 76: ...e you want to give the TV DVD betore it shuts itself off Schedule Displays a control panel that lets you set Lip a schedule tk rturning the TV DVD on and ott automatically Reminder you must turn the schedule On The on screen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the schedule 74 Chapter 5 ...

Page 77: ...Display Selecting a Specific Track Selecting a Specific Index Selecting a Play Mode Using the Repeat Feature Changing the Audio Channel Output Using IntroScan Using Bookmarks Dub Assist DIGITALAUDIO Changing iin G_cy hics co_tai_u_d withi_ this pz_hlicati m are for _epres_mtatio_ o_ _ 75 ...

Page 78: ...of lhe playback ll atures is represented by an icon Ib access a teature use the arrow buuons on the remote to highlight the icon Each fl ature that can be accessed flcom the On Screen Inlk Display is described on the ti llowing pages lb clear the Inlk Display l_comthe screen press INFO on the remote control Audio CD Info Display Time Display Track I Repeat Play Mode I Bookmarks IntroScan MP3 Info ...

Page 79: ...ew index number is entered that index will begin playing Selecting a Play Mode Available only on Audio CDs and MP3s The Play Mode leature lets you set up tile rcl rin which you want the tracks on tile disc to play There are three options Standard tile tracks play in tile order listed on the CD starting with mlck 1 MP3 files are listed in tile order they were recorded Random tile mlcks on tile disc...

Page 80: ... 4 5 until your program is complete You can play your prograin by highlighting PlcO and pressing OK or you can save the program by highlighting Don and pressing OK If you save the program you can select it from the Inlb Display The program will be erased when you remove the disc l_com the disc tray or the TV DVD is turned off To edit a MP3 1 If the disc is playing press STOP to stop playback the I...

Page 81: ...isplayed in the l_ xt box 4 Press OK Ilxe selected repeat option will loop repeatedly until you turn Repeat off R_ peat is turned off by completing steps 1 through 3 above and selecting the OfT option A B Repeat Available only on Audio CDs A B Repeat lets you define a specific segment on the disc that you want to repeat 1 Find the spot on the disc that is a tbw seconds before the beginning of the ...

Page 82: ...O on the remote the Inli Display appears 2 Highlight the introScan icon Press OK The first ten seconds of each track will play After IntroScan goes through all of the tracks it stops If you want to stop IntroScan while it s in progress press PLAY on the remote The current track starts playing in its entirety YOu can also access IntroScan from the Plc Mode menu in the l Vl s main menu Using Bookmar...

Page 83: ... menu appears 3 Highlight the arrow next to lhe bookmark you want lo activate 4 Press OK lo activate lhe bookmark 5 To make the Inlb Display disappear l_om the screen press INFO on the remote Clearing a Bookmark The bookmarks are cleared each time a disc is removed _om the disc tray or when the power is turned off_ If you want to clear a bookmark while the disc is playing 1 Press INFO on the remol...

Page 84: ...t should be in the PtcO Order window Choose Standard Optimized or Program Standard This is tile det_tult mode Ille tracks are recorded in the order on tile CD Orack 1 is recorded tirst track 2 second etc Optimized The tracks are recorded in the order that optimizes tile number of tracks that can fit on one side of tile audio cassetle so you have the least amount of dead space at tile end of the ta...

Page 85: ...apter Overview Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning The Front of Your TV DVD The Universal Remote Limited Warranty Accessory Order Form Index Changing Graphics contained _zqtbin this pz_blicatio_ are _ r r_ resent_tio_ on F 83 ...

Page 86: ...player to dlT out No sound or distorted sound Make sur_ your TV I VI is coma_ cted prop_ rly Make stm all cables are s_ curely inserted into the appropriate jacks You may need to readjust the Digital O_ttput settings fiom the oztnd menu see Chapter 4 Sound is mut_ d during still fi ame advance or slow motion play If you connected an audk or audk ivideo receiver to your TViDVI make sure you chose t...

Page 87: ...ch as MenusLecWu Higbtigbt the language you prefi r and press OK No forward or reverse scan Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip If you re trying to skip through the warning information and credits at the beginning of a movie you won t be able to This part of the movie is often programmed to prolfibit skipping through it Camera angle cannot be changed Som...

Page 88: ...ng Scheduled off functkm may have I e_ql activated Go to page 74 f_ rinstructions Electronic protection circuit may havu I e_ql activat_d because of a power surgu Wait 30 seconds and then turn the TV on again If this happens frequently the voltage in your house may b_ abnormally high or low TV turns on unexpectedly Schedulecl On or Watch fl om the GI II E Plus system may havu be_ n activated Go to...

Page 89: ...ressing GI II E on your r_q_ote control and then select the Menu bar Press the right arrow button to seh ct Set_tp Choose Rez ieu options and select OFt_ GUIDE Plus System Problems GUIDE Plus setup won t switch to channel 9 for VCR and or channel 02 cable box Check to see if tIw G LINK wands are positioned correctly in front of compon_ nts relzaote sensors GI II E Plus system control of cable box ...

Page 90: ...mode 1_ be in I VD mode press I VD on tl e remote before you press any other buttons If you re operating tim TV press the V button first etc Maybe batteries in remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Put new batteries in the remote Note if you remove the batteries you may have to reprogram tim remote to operate other components You might need to drain the remote s microprocessor remove batte...

Page 91: ...s not covered by your warranly Handling Cautions Bet_ re connecting other components to this TV 1 VI be sure to turn all components off Don t move the TViDVD while a disc is being played The disc may get scratched or broken and tile TViDVD s internal parts may be damaged Don t put any container filled with liquid or any small metal objects on tile TV DVD Be careful not to put your hand into the di...

Page 92: ...duced video and audio pertk_rnlance Always keep discs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth l_com the inner edge toward tile outer perimeter It a disc becomes very dirty wet a sot_ cloth in water wring it out well Wipe the dirt away gently and remove any water drops with a dry cloth Do not use record cleaning sprays or anti static agents on discs Also never clean the discs with benzene thi...

Page 93: ...through the channel list When you re using the menu system it acts like the arrow up button on the remote control VOL Decreases tile volume When you re using tile menu system it acls like tile lelk arrow button on tile remote control VOL Increases tile volume When you re using tile menu system it acls like tile right arrow button on the remote control TV DVD Puts the TV DVD in TV mode If in TV mod...

Page 94: ...tic code search direct entry Automatic Code Search The lkJlowing instructions can be used to program tile remote to operale each of tile components connected to your TV DVD If you want to exit tile automatic code search without programming any ofyour components press CLEAR until tile light on file remole turns off Turn on tile component you want to operate VCR etc 2 Press and hold tile component b...

Page 95: ...nds Important Tips You must continue pressing the component button while you enter the code Let s say you have a Zenith VCR Toprogram the universal remote to operate the VCRyou would Pressand hold the VCRbutton while you enter the first code tisted for Zenith in the VCR Codes column Release the VCRbutton Press ON OFF to see if the VCR responds If it doesn t follow the same steps but enter the seco...

Page 96: ...200 I 2091 2 07 2115 2120 2125 Radiosh tckiRealistic 2002 21 11 2 113 2014 2021 2 122 2023 2026 2 129 2 149 2050 2096 2131 Rtdix 2014 Rmdex 2014 Ricoh 2128 Runco 2104 Samsung 2005 2013 2015 2033 2053 2112 Sank 2104 213 Sansui 2010 2 92_ 21 I 2123 San q 2011 2013 2023 Scott 2012 21 15 2 125 2032 2035 2 138 2 165 2 193 2116 Seals 21 11 2014 2021 2023 2 _8 2049 2050 2051 2055 2056 21 17 2118 Shtq3 20...

Page 97: ...vice Center location at your own expense or pay tk r tile cost the Service Center may charge lo transport your unit to and from your home To identil your nearest Authorized RCA Service Center ask your dealer look in tile Yellow Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Proof of purchase in the lk rm of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that tile product is within tile warranty period nmst b...

Page 98: ...IMITED WARRANTY ABE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How state law relates to this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages ...

Page 99: ...l Splitter He p Rl ott connect a second T or VCR Splitter VH47 Continued on next page Accessory Order Form Description Screw on antenna cable 3 ft Screw on antenna cable 6 ft Push on antenna cable 6 _ Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable 6 _ Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable 6 ft S Video Cable 6 _ S Video Cable 12 ft 2 way Signal Splitter Amplified Antenna Antenna Mixer not shown Remote Control CRK76TWI Audio Video ...

Page 100: ..._ All accessories are subject to availability Prices are subject to change v 0 Q Amplified Antenna Allows you lo quicl V su itch fi om the atnen za s _gnal to the cable or salellite signal u itbout discormecting lbe amerma ANT200 O O CRK76TW1 Remote Control 7bia ia be remote control that came pacbed u itb l _mr Tt i Replc_cemenL_ or spares can be ordctz d I _ tl_ _d_ d Optical cable DV3 3 ft DV6 6...

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Page 102: ...te receiver 94 VCR 94 Color Warmth 71 COI I ecti01 S V I VI AiV Receiver 13 TViI VI I olby Digital or DTS Receiver 13 V I VI VCR 11 V I VI only 10 Content Themes 48 Contrast 71 D I IGFIAL AI DIO OUT jack 12 Digital Output Dolby Digital 64 D S 64 Direct entry 93 Discs cleaning 90 digital vide discs 27 handling 90 menu 27 Display Menu 63 I olby Digital 12 I S 12 Dub Assist menu 59 82 DVD button 22 D...

Page 103: ...kmarks 33 8t RelTIOte audio codes 94 bretons cable box codes 94 component buttons 92 direct entry 93 program 92 satellite receiver codes 94 rest 92 VCR codes 94 Remote batteries 15 Remote sensor 14 Repeat 32 79 cancelling 32 79 REVERSE button 23 S SAP 71 SKF CABLE button 23 SA lyCable Channel 47 Satellite receiver codes 94 Schedule menu 42 time 74 Screen Menu 72 Second Audio Program SAP 71 Set SKI...

Page 104: ...ress 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 Thailand TOCOM 1569448A THOMSON THOMSON _ ...

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