RCA F25215 User Manual

US.ER'S
GUIDE
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Important InformatiOn
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Note-To Cable TV Installer
Operate TV orayon 120 volts, 60 Hz AC power (normal house power). FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.
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Table of Contents
Important Information Wang, Product Re_stration
Quick Guide to Your TV
Startup 2-3
Hook up your TV,Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in thhRemote, Turn on the TV,Place Channels in Memory, Set the Time
Basic Tour of the Remote
Power, Volume, Channel, and Special Buttons
Menu Basics
Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus
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Using Your Remote
With Remote Buttons
Adjusting Your TV
Overall Picture 7 Picture Settings 8
Color, Tint,Brightness, Sharpness, Autocolor, Picture Reset
Sound Settings 9
Stereo, Tone
Using Advanced Features
-Placing Channels in Memory/Autoprogram Setting the Sleep Timer
Setting the Alarm Clock Watching Closed Captioning
Selecting a Language
-Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable
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References
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Front Panel Buttons
Displays on the Screen Trouble Checks
Limited Warranty
Order Form for Parts Glossary
Index
Caring for Your TV :"
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Quick,Guide to Your TV
.Startup
The steps below wiU get your TV connected and ready for watching. For more details, see the page numbers listed.. ,
1. Hook up your TV It is important to use only
the adapters specified as they incorporate special
isolation circuitry to meet safety regulations. Parts
can be ordered on page 20.
Hook up your antenna or cable to the TV before you
follow the steps below.
2. Plug in the TV
Plug the cord into the outlet,
matching the wide and the small
end of the plug with the outlet.
3. Put Batteries in the Remote A. Pull off the cover 0f the battery
compartment.
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B. Place the two AAA batteries as
shown, matching the + and - end of each battery in the compartment.
C. Replace the cover.
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Quick Guide to Your TV
Startup
4. Turn on the TV
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Press POWER on the remote.
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Press POWER on the TV.
5. Place all available channels in memory
(Autoprogram)
Detailsfor addingand deleting
channelsareon page10'.
6. Set the Time
AM
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A,
Press MENU until the Setup menu is selected. This menu is white.
B. Press VOLUME + to place
channels in the TV's memory
(Autoprogram).
C. Wait until TV has cycled through
all the channels and returns to
original channel.
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A. Press MENU until the Alarm
menu is selected. This menu is
green.
B. The Clock is automatically
highlighted the first time you
"setit. If it is not, press
CHANNEL down to highlight it.
C,,Press vOLUME -- to set the
hour.
D.,I_essVOLUME + to set the
,, ..... minutes.
F. Press CLEAR to remove the
menus from the screen, or the
mends will automatically -
disappear from the screen, after abrief period of time.
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Quick Guide to Your TV
Basic Tour of the Remote
Basic information aboutyour remote is shown below_ This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see page 6.
Power Button
Volume and Channel Buttons
De_ailsareonpage 6.
Turns the TV on and off.
Operate the TV. Scan up and down through
channels in the TV's memory.
Raise and lower the sound. ....
Special Buttons
Details are onpage 6.
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POWER
MUTIE PREVCH
Operate special features of the TV.
Quick Guide to Your TV
Menu Basics
General information about using the on-screen menu systeril is shown below. Details on using the remote buttons are on page 6. Many menu items
are explained in detail in Adjusting Your TV starting on page 7 and Using the Advanced Features starting on page 10.
Colors
Yellow Green Light White
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PressMENU on the TV front panel repeatedly to see.eachof the four
menu colors. Each menu has a different color
background as shown at the left.
Menu Buttons.
The buttOns shown on the front TV panel are used with the TV's
menus to adjust the features.
Moving through the Menus
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1. Press MENU on the TV front panel to move from menu to
menu.
2. Press CHANNEL up and down to move through the features in
the menu.
3. PressVOLUME + and--to
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move leftand right on e
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menu lines.
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Using Your.Remote
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DISPLAY'
POWER
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MUTE PREVCH
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VOL CHAN VOL
CHAN
DISPLAY
Shows displays on the screen. Clears menus from the screen.
POWER
Turns the TVon and off.
MUTE
Switches the TV sou-ndon or off.
PREV CH (Previous Channel)
Changes back and forth between two channels.
Select a channel and then select
another. PressPREV CH to-switch
between the two channels.
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CHAN ^ and v (Channel up anddown) Scansup and down through
channels in the TV's memory. Moves up and down menus. See
Menu Basics on page 5.,
VOL + and -- (Volume up and down)
Raisesand lowers sound.
Moves le_ft-andright On a menu line. See Menu Basics on page 5.
Number Buttons (0-9)
Selectsanychannel number.
Two numbers must be pressed for each channel. Press 0 and 6 for
channel 6. For three digit channels, press and
ho!d I until 1- appearson the screen. Then press the other two
numbers.
RESET
Returns the picture adjustments to the original settings.
SKIP (Commercial Skip) Allows you to look at other
channels during commercials. Each pressadds 30 seconds. Use
the CHANNEL or number buttons to scanthe other channels. TV
switches back to original channel when time runs out:
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Adjusting Your TV
Overall Picture
Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels.
1. Select the Controls Menu
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Press MENU on the TV front panel
to select the Controls menu. This menu is yellow.
2. Highlight Picture
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Press CHANNEL down to highlight Picture.
3. Use VOLUME + and - to
adjust the Picture
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Press VOLUME + to lighten the picture_
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Press VOLUME- to darken the picture.
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