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User’s Guide

Changing Entertainment. Again.

Model 20F524T is pictured above.

Find Inside:

 

Connecting

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page 5

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Remote Control

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page 16

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Parental Controls

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page 18

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Menus

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page 24

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Favorite Channels

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page 27

 

FAQs

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page 30

 

Troubleshooting

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page 31

Содержание 13V424T

Страница 1: ...er s Guide Changing Entertainment Again Model 20F524T is pictured above Find Inside Connecting page 5 Remote Control page 16 Parental Controls page 18 Menus page 24 Favorite Channels page 27 FAQs page 30 Troubleshooting page 31 ...

Страница 2: ...l Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose the location for your TV carefully Place the TV on a stand or base that is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over pushed off or pulled off This could cause personal injury and or damage the TV Refer to the Important Safety Instructions on page 1 Product Registration Please fill out the product registr...

Страница 3: ... Stability All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability proper ties of its cabinet design Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product Also do not endanger yourself or children by placing electronic equipment toys on the top of the...

Страница 4: ... Device 10 Explanation of Jacks 11 Front Buttons 12 Plug in the TV and Turn It On 13 Put Batteries in the Remote 13 Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup 13 Complete the Initial Setup 14 Auto Channel Search 14 Tuning to a Channel 14 What to Expect 15 Watching TV 15 Remote Buttons 16 Using the INPUT Button 17 Using the SOUND Button 17 Using the GUIDE Button 17 Chapter 2 Using the TV ...

Страница 5: ...Menu System Picture Menu 24 Setup Menu 24 Parental Control Menu 27 Time Menu 28 Notepad Menu 29 Chapter 4 Other Information Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 30 Troubleshooting 31 USA V Chip Rating System 33 Canadian English V Chip Rating System 33 Canadian French V Chip Rating System 34 Limited Warranty 35 Care and Cleaning 37 FCC Information 37 ...

Страница 6: ...vices Arrange the devices so that air can circulate freely Don t stack devices If you place devices in a stand make sure you allow adequate ventilation If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier place it on the top shelf so the heated air from it won t flow around other devices Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack If you place de...

Страница 7: ...u are ready to watch digital channels make sure you are tuned to a digital channel Digital stations typically have a dash in their channel number because they can contain subchannels for example 8 3 When you are ready to watch an analog channel make sure you are tuned to an analog channel Analog stations contain no more than three digits Refer to page 14 for information on analog and digital stati...

Страница 8: ...ch an analog channel make sure you are tuned to an analog channel Analog stations contain no more than three digits Refer to page 14 for information on analog and digital stations When using the input described above use the ANTENNA DIG ANA button on the remote to toggle between the digital and analog channels Refer to page 14 Note Another way to see if you re tuned to a digital or analog channel ...

Страница 9: ...ine which connection is best for you Then proceed to the page listed below and to make the connection Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to Component Video Cables page 8 9 page 10 Y Pb Pr Audio R and L Audio Cables COMPONENT CVID INPUT COMPOSITE VID INPUT R AUDIO L Important Model 13V424T has two jacks on the front side panel pictured and an ANTENNA CABLE INPUT jack on the back panel Go to the connection...

Страница 10: ...representation only Your TV s back panel might be different IMPORTANT If you aren t receiving a picture with this connection the problem might be with your DVD player If the DVD player is progressive scan DVD player you need to change the setting from progressive to interlace The procedure for changing this on a DVD player varies Look for a button on the front of the DVD player it might be called ...

Страница 11: ...ted to the TV s Y Pb Pr jacks To view the DVD player 1 Turn on the TV and the DVD player 2 Press the INPUT button on the remote control to toggle through the Video Input Channels until you see CVID displayed in the channel banner Using the example of a DVD player 1 If necessary connect your cable and or antenna as described on page 5 2 Connect your Y Pb Pr component video cables Connect three vide...

Страница 12: ... and to the audio output jacks on the video game console Just match the colors Note Model 13V424T has VIDEO and L AUDIO jacks Audio Video cables Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device The device in this example a video game console is connected to the TV s video and audio jacks located on the front side of the TV To view the video game console 1 Turn on the TV and the video game console 2 P...

Страница 13: ... jacks COMPONENT CVID INPUT Connect devices with component Y Pb Pr outputs such as VCRs DVD players DVRs DVD recorders satellite receivers cable boxes and video game consoles This connection provides optimum picture quality because the video is separated into three signals Use the AUDIO L and R jacks from the COMPOSITE INPUT to connect for sound To access the device when using these jacks press th...

Страница 14: ...s These buttons operate many of the TV s features Button placement per model may vary Your model has buttons located either on the front or top of the TV POWER Turns the TV on and off SENSOR Receives infrared signals from the remote CHANNEL Scans up and down through the current channel list In the menu system acts like the down up arrow button on the remote control Use to highlight items VOLUME De...

Страница 15: ...means that the menu item stands out from other menu items on the list appears darker brighter or a different color ON OFF button Continues on next page Plug in the TV and Turn It On Plug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet Insert the plug completely into the outlet Press ON OFF on the remote or press POWER on the TV s front panel Put Batteries in the Remote Remove the battery com...

Страница 16: ... channel To enter a one digit channel such as channel 8 just press 8 After entering the channel press OK The CLEAR button on the remote clears all entries Digital channels can have both primary channels like the analog channel number and subchannels Digital channel numbers can contain up to six numbers Numbers to the left of the dash are the main channel number numbers to the right are the subchan...

Страница 17: ... ANA button on the remote switches between analog or digital channels Analog channels are sent in 4 3 standard format Most digital channels are sent in a 16 9 widescreen format You might see gray or black bars at the top and bottom of the screen it depends on how the station is formatting the video Press the ZOOM or ZOOM buttons for a different format that might eliminate the bars 4 3 and 16 9 are...

Страница 18: ...nnel INFO Brings up the channel banner Press again to remove Refer to page 18 for more information INPUT Toggles through the available Video Input Channels FRNT VID CVID last digital channel or the last analog channel MENU Brings up the MAIN MENU Also goes back one menu in the menu system MUTE Reduces the TV s volume to its minimum level Press again to restore the volume OK CH LIST When in the men...

Страница 19: ...default audio for the program usually English in the U S Def Language Default Digital Channel Audio Language Press the right arrow button to choose the dialog language you prefer on digital channels If your preferred language is being broadcast with a program it will play If not then the default audio for the program will play usually English in the U S The default digital channel audio language o...

Страница 20: ...creen format chosen from the Setup menu or when the ZOOM ZOOM buttons are used X Displayed when you MUTE the sound TV 14 DSLV CC Analog Skip 0 30 7 18 AM 11 CNN Normal X TV 14 DSLV English CC Digital Skip 0 30 7 18 AM 11 2 CNN Normal X Channel Banner menu for an analog channel Channel Banner menu for a digital channel Parental Controls and V Chip The choices in the USA V CHIP menu involve software...

Страница 21: ...ming Limits 1 Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button 2 Enter your password 3 Highlight V chip Setting then press the right arrow button 4 Highlight USA TV Content Ratings and press the right arrow button 5 Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the OK button to change the status of a TV content theme from unlock to lock Downloadable V chip Since broadcasters have the abi...

Страница 22: ...ontent Content is represented by the D L S V and FV on your screen When you lock a content theme for a particular rating you automatically lock that content theme for higher rated programs as well To lock program content 1 Determine the content themes you want to lock 2 Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating whose content theme you want to change 3 Press the right arrow button to move...

Страница 23: ...ings below the one you selected change to lock Note You must remember to set Master Enable to lock in Parental Controls for rating limits to take effect If you forget your password you can reset it Make sure the TV is off Press VOL on the TV s front panel and then CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds The TV will turn on Enter a new password the next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL ...

Страница 24: ...Go back V chip Setting Downloadable V chip Master Enable Front Panel Change Password V CHIP SETTING Go back Movie Ratings USA TV Content Ratings Canada English Ratings Canada French Ratings Unrated CANADA ENGLISH RATINGS Go back Reset C C8 G PG 14 18 CANADA FRENCH RATINGS Go back Reset G 8 ans 13 ans 16 ans 18 ans Unrated Programs The Unrated option lets you decide if programs that the V Chip reco...

Страница 25: ...d 3 Press the down arrow to highlight Front Panel 4 Press the right or left arrow button to choose unlock or lock Change Your Password Selecting this option lets you simply create a new password at any time Once you enter a new password from Change Password in the Parental Control menu it is the password you use until you change it again PARENTAL CONTROL Go back V chip Setting Downloadable V chip ...

Страница 26: ...Picture Preset changes to Personal Use the left or right arrow button to make adjustments Setup Menu Auto Channel Search Allows you to choose your signal type and begin automatically searching for available channels Press the left or right arrow button to choose among the signal sources below Antenna If you have connected an antenna to the ANTENNA CABLE INPUT choose Antenna Refer to page 6 for a c...

Страница 27: ... when you have finished Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed captioning information which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times Only specific programs encoded with closed captioning information are applicable When a program is closed captioned CC is displayed in the Channel Banner Ref...

Страница 28: ...pe of a given design CC Opacity Set the appearance of the space behind the digital closed caption text Solid Translucent Transparent or Flashing CC Color Choose the color of the digital closed captioned text White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta or Cyan CC Background Lets you choose Edge Color Edge Type Background Color and Background Opacity CLOSED CAPTION menu for digital signals CLOSED CAPT...

Страница 29: ...This feature is designed to alter the digital screen size of certain formats Normal This is a full TV screen display which is for Standard 4 3 TV programs Letterbox This is for digital signals DVD or video programs that are in 16 9 screen size There are gray or black bars on the top and bottom of the screen Crop Digital DVD or video programs that are in 16 9 Letterbox screen size normally have gra...

Страница 30: ...row buttons to change the time Press once to change the time in one minute increments Press and hold to change in 10 minute increments Note The INFO button on the remote displays the Clock setting time in the Channel Banner Current Channel Time digital channels only Acquires the time if reported from the current channel Update Clock Makes the Current Channel Time your default time The Current Chan...

Страница 31: ...n completed press the OK button to save the note Delete note Lets you delete the whole message Display note Enables you to display the box has check mark or not to display the box doesn t have check mark the message on the screen At switch on If the box is checked the stored message will be displayed on the screen the next time the TV is turned on On time Enables you to display the message at a ti...

Страница 32: ... channel search find a lot of channels but when I try to tune to them there s nothing there Some channels are enabled by the cable company and don t carry programming such as video on demand When channels are unavailable your TV s screen displays Unusable Signal You probably want to get rid of these so they no longer appear in your channel list Remove these in the List Labels menu Go to page 25 fo...

Страница 33: ...Channels Digital tuning delayed You may experience a delay of several seconds before digital pictures appear This can happen when you first tune to a digital channel and when you change channels This is normal No sound picture okay Maybe the sound is muted Try pressing the volume up button to restore sound If using the Y Pb Pr jacks remember to connect the device s left and right audio output jack...

Страница 34: ...ovie is unrated Check to see if the Unrated option is set to lock Refer to page 22 for instructions Connection Problems with a DVD Player Set top Box etc If the device you re connected to has progressive scan and you aren t receiving a picture using a component Y Pb Pr connection you need to change the setting from progressive to interlace The procedure for changing this varies Look for a button o...

Страница 35: ...lements in this program may include mild fantasy violence FV or comedic violence or may frighten children under the age of 7 TV Y All Children Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience including children from ages 2 6 It is not expected to frighten younger children 18 Adults Programming intended for adults 18 and older It may contain elements of violence language and se...

Страница 36: ...es of violence Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary comedic or unrealistic in nature Other Content Guidelines There will be no offensive language nudity or sexual content Canadian English V Chip Rating System continued Canadian French V Chip Rating System 18 Adults Programming is for adults only This program contains sustained vi...

Страница 37: ...e How you get service Call 1 800 336 1900 or visit www rca com Please have your unit s date of purchase and model serial number ready The model serial number information can be found on the back of your unit 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 be presented to obtain warranty service For rental fi...

Страница 38: ...ARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE 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 AND WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How state law relates to this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incident...

Страница 39: ... is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 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 ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation The TV s screen may be cleaned w...

Страница 40: ...n This will only add delays in service for your product TTE Technology Inc 101 West 103rd Street Indianapolis IN 46290 2007 TTE Technology Inc RCA and associated marks are trademarks of THOMSON S A used under license to TTE Corporation TOCOM 16732900 Visit the RCA website at www rca com television ...

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