RCA F20251, F26251 User Manual
USER'S
GUIDE
Impa,rluntInformation............i
TableofContents....................1
QuickGuidetoYour1!/........2-5
UsingYour1!/andRemote...6-7
Adju,,_ingYour1!/...............8-10
UsingAdvancedFeatures.11-15
References......................16-21
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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.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates
"dangerous voltage" inside
the product that presents a
risk of electric shock or
personal injury.
This symbol indicates
important instructions
accompanying the
product.
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide
slot, fully insert.
Pour _viter les chocs 41ectriques, introduire la lame la plus
large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et
pousser jusq6 au fond.
Cautions
Do not defeat the safety feature of the plug. The wide blade fits into the
wall socket only one way. If you need an extension cord, make sure it
matches the plug of the TV.
Operate TV only on 120 volts, 60 Hz AC power (normal house power).
For safety reasons, make sure any equipment or accessories connected to
this product bears the UL listing mark or CSA certification mark. If in
doubt, contact qualified service personnel.
FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.
Note To Cable TV Installer
This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the
National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code,
Part 1) which provides guidelines 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 to contact you if needed.
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty 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:
Table of Contents
Important Information
Warning, Product Registration
Quick Guide to Your TV
Startup 2-3
Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote,
Turn on the TV, Place Channels in Memory, Set the Time
Basic Tour of the Remote 4
Power, Volume, Channel, and Special Buttons
Menu Basics 5
Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus
Using Your "IV and Remote Remote Buttons
Front Panel Buttons
6
7
Adjusting Your TV
Overall Picture 8
Picture Settings 9
Color, Tint, Brightness, Sharpness, Autocolor, Picture Reset
Sound Settings (Not on all models) 10
Stereo, Tone
Using Advanced Features
Placing Channels in Memory/AutoProgram
Setting the Sleep Tuner
Setting the Alarm Clock
Watching Closed Captioning
Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable
11
12
13
14
15
References
Displays on the Screen
Order Form for Parts
Limited Warranty
Trouble Checks
16
17-18
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20-21
Quick Guide to Your TV
Startup
The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching.
For more details, see the page numbers listed.
1. Hook up your TV
Details are in the Connections
Guide.
CONNECTIONS
GUIDE
Hook up any antennas, cables or
other equipment to your 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 of the battery
compartment.
B. Place the two AAA batteries as
shown, matching the + and -
end of each battery in the
compartment.
C. Replace the cover.
2
Quick Guide to Your TV
Startup
4. Turn on the TV
Press POWER on the remote.
OR
Press POWER on the TV.
5. Place all available
channels in memory
(AutoProgram)
Detailsfor adding anddeleting
channelsareonpage 11.
13 ¸
3ontrols Alarm
A. Press MENU on the TV front
panel until the Setup menu is
selected. This menu is white.
go
Co
Press + to place channels in the
TV's memory (Autoprogram).
Wait until TV has cycled
through all the channels and
returns to the original channel.
6. Set the Time 12:21 AM 13
just Setup
A. Press MENU until the Alarm
menu is selected. This menu is
green.
B. The Clock is automatically
highlighted the first time you
set it. If it is not, press
CHANNEL down to highlight it.
C. Press-- to set the hour.
D. Press + to set the minutes.
E. PressDISPLAY to remove the
menu from the screen.
3
Quick Guide to Your TV
Basic Tour of the Remote
Basic information about your 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, Channel, and Special
Buttons
Details are on page 6.
vol. CHAN VO_
m
CHAN
Turns the TV on and off.
Operates the TV.
Operates special features of the TV.
4
Quick Guide to Your TV
Menu Basics
General information about using the on-screen menu system 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 8 and Using the
Advanced Features starting on page 11.
Colors
Yellow Green Light
Blue
Controls Alarm Ad
White
Press MENU on the TV front panel
repeatedly to see each of the four
menu colors.
Each menu has a different color
background as shown at the left.
Menu Buttons
These buttons are used with the
TV's menus to adjust the features.
Moving through the Menus
Controls Alarm Ad
°
°
.
Press MENU to move from
menu to menu.
Press CHANNEL up and down _
to move up and down through
the features'in the menu.
Press VOLUME + and- to
move left and right on the
menu lines.
5
Using Your TV and Remote
Remote Buttons
POWER
Turns the TV on and off.
PREV CHAN previous Channel)
Changes back and forth between
two channels.
Select a channel and then select
another. Press PREV CHAN to
switch between the two channels.
DISPLAY
Shows displays on the screen.
Clears menus from the screen.
MUTE
Switches the TV sound on or off.
CHAN z_and v
(Channel up and down)
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 left and right on a menu
Free. See Menu Basics on page 5.
Changes a feature setting.
Number Buttons
Selectsany channel number.
Two numbers must be pressed for
each channel. Press0 and 6 for
channel 6.
For three digit channels, press and
hold I until 1- appears on the
screen. Then press the other two
numbers.
INPUT
Switches the TV to channel 03.
This is useful if you have a VCR
connected to your TV.
RESET
Returns the picture adjustments to
the original settings.
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