RCA E13205 User Manual
USER'S
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Important Information
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or shock
hazard, do not expose this TV to rain
or moisture.
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
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Cautions
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, match wide blade of plug to
wide slot, fully insert.
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Note To Cable TV Installer
TV only on 120 volts, 60 HzAC power (normal house power).
FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment
may void the user's authority to operate it.
This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 oftbe National
Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides
guidcfincs for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall
be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry
as practical.
Product
Registration
Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this
card allows us tocontact you if needed.
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warrant_ parts and service and for proof of
purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you ever
need them. The numbers are located on the back of the TV.
Model No
Serial No
Purchase Date:
Dealer/Address/Phone
Introduction
Thank you for choosing RCA
Your television is designed for long
life and superior operation. Despite its
sophistication, your new TV is
amazingly simple to operate because it
has so many automatic features.
Table of Contents
Getting Started
First-Time Operation .................................................................. 2-3
Controlling Your TV
Front Panel ..................................................................................... 4
On-Screen Displays ....................................................................... 5
Remote Operation .......................................................................... 6
Operating Features
VIDEO Menu ................................................................................. 7
Closed Captioning ......................................................................... 8
Languages (English, French, Spanish) .......................................... 8
SETUP Menu ................................................................................. 9
Sleep Timer Operation ................................................................. 10
Alarm Tuner Operation ............................................................... 11
Autoprogramming Channel Memory ........................................ ,. 12
Editing Channel Memory ............................................................. 12
Connecting Your TV
Antenna/CableInformation......................................................... 13
DipoleAntennaConnection......................................................... 13
HomeAntenna Connections........................................................ 14
Cable-TVConnections................................................................ 15
Cable-TVOperation .......................................................:............ 16
Accessories
Accessories .................................................................................. 17
Order Form ............................................................................. 17-18
Caring for Your "IT
Cleaning & Care .......................................................................... 19
Trouble Checks .......................................................................... 20
Limited Warranty .................................................................... 21
Getting Started
First-Time Operation
The steps below will help you get your TV connected and working quickly.
Page numbers are also listed for more details.
1. Unpack TV and accessories.
Shown below are the accessories that
came packed with your TV.
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Two Batteries
Dipole Antenna
2. Place batteries in remote.
I. Turn the remote control face down.
2. Press down on the ridged areaof the
battery cover and slide it off.
3. Place two "AAA" batteries as shown
matching the + and - end of each
battery in the compartment.
4. Replace the cover.
3. Connect antenna or cable-TV
system.
Most antenna or cable-TV systems can
be connected as shown here.
Back of
TV
Incoming Cable from Antenma or
Ctble-TV System
• Details for connectihg a home antenna
to your"IV are on page 14.
• Details for cormectLnga cable-TV
system to your TV are on pages 15-16.
4. Plug in the TV.
Plug in the TV, matching the wide and
small blade of the plug with the oudet. _k
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Getting Started
First-Time Operation
5. Turn on TV and place channels
in memory.
Your TV is designed to place active
channels into'your TV's memory the first
time you turn it on.
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• Press POWER on the TV or remote to
turn on the "IV.
• The TV automaticaUy cycles through all
channel numbers and places active
channels into the channel memory.
When your "IV is finished, it tunes to
the lowest channel number in its
channel memory.
6. Edit the channel memory.
You can add and erase channels from
memory as desired.
• Press MENU repeatedly to highlight
SETUP. Then press + to select the
SETUP menu.
• Press MENU repeatedly to highlight
EDIT CHANNELS.
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• Press + to select EDIT CHANNELS.
• Select the desired channel number by
pressing the CHAN up or down button
or by pressing two number buttons.
7. Set the clock.
• Press MENU repeatedly until SETUP is
highlighted. Then press + to select the
SETUP menu.
• Repeatedly press MENU to select
CLOCK.
• Press and hold - to set the correct hour.
Then press and hold + to set the correct
minutes.
• Press CLEAR to remove the menu from
the screen.
Then press + to add a channel, or
press- to erase a channel. Details
are on page 12.
Press CLEAR to remove the menu from
the screen.
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Controlling Your TV
Front Panel
Shown here axe the front-panel buttons.
Remote Sensor
• When using the remote control, point it toward this sensor.
CH v and ^ Buttons (Channel Up and Down)
• Press Channel up to see the next higher channel in memory.
• Press Channel down to see the next lower channel in memory.
• You can add orerase channels in memory as desired. Details
are on page 12.
VOL Buttons (Volume Up and Down)
(Also + and - Buttons)
• Press VOL + to increase volume, or press VOL - to decrease
volume.
• Press + or - to adjust the setting of an item that is highlighted
in the menu.
• The volume display will automatically appear on the screen
when you press the VOL buttons.
MENU Button
• Press repeatedly until the item you want is highlighted, then
press + or- to enter the menu.
• Press repeatedly to move down each menu screen and then
press + or- to adjust each setting.
• To mute the TV, press once and then press +.
POWER Button
• Press to turn the TV on or off.
RESET Button
• Press to return all video settings (color, tint, contrast, bright-
ness and sharpness) back to the original settings.
DISPLAY Button
• Press to display the time and channel number on the screen.
• Press to see if the Sleep Timer and/or Alarm Timer is set.
• Press to quickly remove menus from the screen.
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