RCA F36648YX1CA, F31317YX3CA2, G27648YX52AA9, F27648YX1AA, G27648YX51AA5 User Manual
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Television
User's G ude
Changing Entertainment. _=n.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not expose
this TV to rain or moisture.
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
This symbol indicates
important instructions
accompanying the product.
personal injury.
Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of
plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Attention: Pour eviter les chocs _lectriques, introduire
la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne
correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqO au fond.
Refer to the identificationlrating label located on the back panel of your
product for its proper operating voltage.
FCCRegulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.
If fixed (non-moving) images are left on the screen for long periods,
they may be permanently imprinted on the picture tube. Such
images include network Iogos, phone numbers, and video games.
This damage is not covered by your warranty. Extended viewing of
channels displaying these images should be avoided.
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 I) 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 the 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 need them. The numbers are located on the back of the television.
Model No.
Serial No.
Purchase Date:
DealerlAddresslPhone:
G-LINK, VCR Plus+, C3,PlusCode, GUIDE Plus+, and GUIDE Plus+ Gold are trademarks of Gemstar Development
Corporation.
The GUIDE Plus+ Gold system is manufactured under license from Index Systems Inc.
Thomson Consumer Electronics and Gemstar are not in any way liable for the accuracy of the program information
provided by the GUIDE Plus+ System. In no event shall Thomson Consumer Electronics or Gemstar be liable for any
amount representing loss of profits, loss of business, or indirect, special, or consequential damages in connection
with the provision or use of any information equipment, or services relating to the GUIDE Plus+ System.
Key Features Overview
Your TV is equipped with t>atures that will add to your TV viewing experience. The fi)llowing
infi)rmation sumnmrizes a t_w of these fi,atures. Chapter 3 provides more inl_)rmation about the
rest oflhe TV's fl.atures and how to use them.
On-screen Program Guide
Description: The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive list of
programs and inl_)rmation that is built into your TV. You can scroll through the
guide to see what's on and tune directly to that program tkom tile guide. You
can also browse programs by category with tile sort t>azure.
When you access tile Neu,3 fl.ature, MSNBC will appear in your video window
if it's available through your TV.
One-']buch VCR Recording is another benefit of the GUIDE Phls+ system. You
don't have to remember to program your VCR or use the menus in your VCR
to set up a recording.
Requirements:
• R_.move tile Demn Pin tkom tile G-LINK jack.
• Complete tile nn-screen interactive setup. You'll find detailed instructions
in Chapter 1.
• One-'Ibuch VCR Recording: You must connect tile G-LINK cable to tile TV
and place one of tile wands in tkont of tile remote sensor on tile VCR.
• If you have a cable box, connect the G-LINK cable to tile TV and place
one of the wands in l}nnt of the remote sensor on the cable box.
V-Chip: Parental Controls
Description: You can block programs and movies by content, age-based
ratings, and/or movie ratings.
Requirements:
• Set up thv Parental ControA menu in tile TV's main menu (Chapter 3
has details).
• The broadcasters must use the rating system when they send the program
to your TV in order lk)r your TV to block tile program.
Auto Tuning
Description: Allows you to set tip thv TV to autnnmtically tune toa specific
channel when you press a certain component (VCR, DVD Player, etc.) button
on tile remnte.
Requirements: Set up Anlo Tz_ning in tile TV's menu syst(.m. (Chapter 3
has details).
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Introduction
Key Features Overview .................................................................................................... 1
On-screen Program Guide ......................................................................................... 1
V-Chip: Parental Controls ........................................................................................... 1
Auto Tuning ................................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................................................................... 6
Protect Against Power Surges ................................................................................... 6
Protect Components from Overheating ................................................................... 6
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio interference ............................................ 6
important Stand and Base Safety information ........................................................ 6
Use Indirect Light ....................................................................................................... 6
Connection Pictures ................................................................................................... 6
Demo Pin .................................................................................................................... 6
Choose Your Connection .................................................................................................. 7
Connection: TV + VCR....................................................................................................... 8
Connection: TV Only ......................................................................................................... 9
Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver ................................................................... 11
Jacks on the Back of Your TV ......................................................................................... 12
Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable ............................................................... 13
Placing the G-LINK Wands ....................................................................................... 13
How to Find the Remote Sensor ............................................................................. 13
Complete the Interactive Setup ..................................................................................... 15
Set the Menu Language .......................................................................................... 15
Complete Auto Channel Search .............................................................................. 15
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup ................................................................................ 15
What to Expect ............................................................................................................... 20
Next Steps ....................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................. 22
Using the WHO,INPUT Button ................................................................................ 23
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components ......................................... 24
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote ....................................................... 24
How to Program the Remote .................................................................................. 24
How to Use the Remote After You've Programmed It ................................................ 25
Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features
About the GUIDE Plus+ System ..................................................................................... 28
Downloading Data ................................................................................................... 28
Getting In & Out of the GUIDE Plus+ System ......................................................... 29
The GUIDE Plus+ System Menus .............................................................................. 29
Grid Guide ................................................................................................................ 29
Sort ............................................................................................................................ 31
News .......................................................................................................................... 32
Schedule .................................................................................................................... 32
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Messages ................................................................................................................... 33
Channels ................................................................................................................... 34
Setup ......................................................................................................................... 34
How to Get More Information About an Advertisement or a Program ............... 35
GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items ............................................................................................... 35
Channel Banner .............................................................................................................. 36
Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature ............................................................ 36
How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature ................................................................ 36
Parental Controls and V-Chip ......................................................................................... 38
How V-Chip Works ................................................................................................... 38
V-Chip TV Rating Limit ............................................................................................. 39
Blocking Specific Content Themes .......................................................................... 41
Viewing Specific Content Themes ........................................................................... 42
V-Chip Movie Rating Limit ....................................................................................... 43
V-Chip Unrated Program Block ............................................................................... 44
Channel Block ........................................................................................................... 44
Front Panel Block ..................................................................................................... 44
Lock/Unlock Parental Controls ................................................................................ 44
Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System
How to Use Your TV's Menu System ............................................................................. 46
Audio Menu .................................................................................................................... 46
Picture Quality Menu ..................................................................................................... 47
Screen Menu ................................................................................................................... 48
Using Closed Captioning ................................................................................................ 48
Channel Menu ................................................................................................................. 49
Time Menu ...................................................................................................................... 50
Chapter 5: Other Information
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................. 52
Care and Cleaning .......................................................................................................... 54
Front Panel ...................................................................................................................... 55
RCA TV Limited Warranty .............................................................................................. 55
Index ................................................................................................................................ 59
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Connections & Setup
Chapter Overview:
• Things to Consider Before You Connect
• Choose Your Connection
• Connections
• Jacks on the Back of Your TV
• Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable
• Plug in theTV
• Put Batteries in the Remote
• How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the
Interactive Setup
• Turn on the TV
• Complete the Interactive Setup
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Things to Consider Before You Connect
Protect Against Power Surges
• Connect all components belore you plug any of their power cords into the wall out|et.
• Turn off the TV and/or component betk_re you connect or disconnect any cables.
• Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Reter to the Important
Saleguards sheet packed with your TV.
Protect Components from Overheating
• Don't block ventilation holes on any ot the components. Arrange the components so that
air can circulate t_ceely.
• Don't stack components.
• When you place components 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
IF(sill it won't flow around other components.
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference
• Insurt each cable firlnly into the designated jack,
• If you place components above the T_, route all cables down the side of the back ot the
TV instead ot straight down the middle <51the back ot the TV.
• I1 your antenna uses 30(}-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil the cables. Also, keep the twin
lead cables away trom audio/video cables.
Important Stand and Base Safety Information
Choose the location tor your TV c'aret_llly. Place the TV on a stand or bas_,/hat is ot adequate
size and strength to prevent the TV flcom being accidentally tipped over, pushed <5t"1,or pulled
off. This could cause personal injury and/or damage the TV. Ret_,r to the hnportant Sai_,guards
sheet packecl with your TV.
Use Indirect Light
Don't place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. Use soft
or indirect lighting.
Connection Pictures
Audio/video cables are usually bundled together. For better visibility, the connection pictures in
this book show each cable separately (audio left:, audio right, and video).
Demo Pin
You must remove the Demo Pin f_comthe G-LINK jack on the back of
?
your T_ in order |ksr your TV to operate properly and to connect the
G-LINK cable.
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Choose Your Connection
There are several ways to connect your TV. Please use the lk)llowing chart to determine which
connection is best tor you. Proceed to the appropriate page and conned your TV.
Components Cables Connection Go to...
Needed Title
Coaxial
Audio/video
G-LINK cable
Coaxial
Coaxial
Audio/video
S-Video (optional)
G-LINK cable
TV + VCR
TV Only
TV + VCR +
Satellite Receiver
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page 9
pages10-11
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV
The pictures below show the cables needed tk)r the connections represented in this book.
Notes: Audio/Vich_o cable_ (A/V cabtesjbr _sbort) are usually soM as a bundled set, but
tbe connectio_ pictures i_ tbL_ book show each cable separatet_, /br better vL_ibilll_,.
Please locate the G-Lh\cK cable (provided) u;be_ you're gelli_zg reac(_, to sel J_l) )'ot_r 7"I_
Yuu _zeecl to connect this cable to your 71( and to your VCR a_M/or cable box i_ order./br
all q/'tbej_atures (f tbe prugram guide to u ork prol)e_q)'.
G_LINK cable Audio/Video cables Coaxiaicable
S-Videocable
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TV(backpanel)
Vl_EO
R L
AIIOIO
R L
__CABLE/
OuIINFROM_ ANT CH3
From Cable
or ARteRga
Connection: TV + VCR
1. Connect your TV to your VCR
2.
.
A. Connect a coaxial cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on your TV and to the Output Jack on
your VCR (sometimes labeled OLT TO TV).
B. Connect the audio/video cables. Connect audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO IN jacks
on the back of the TV (R and L/MONO) and to the Audio Output Jacks on the VCR (sometimes
labeled OUT R L).
C. Connect the video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO IN jack on the back ot the TV and to the Video
Output Jack on the VCR.
Connect cable or antenna to your VCR
Connect the coaxial cable from your cabl(, outl('t, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack on your
VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANTENNA or IN FROM ANT).
Connect the G-LINK cable to the TV
A. If you haven't already done so, remove tile Demo Pin tkom tile G-LINK jack.
B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the TV. Next step, place one of the wands of
the G-LINK cable to work with your VCR (instructions are on p. 13).
Go to page 13
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TV(backpanel)
FromCable,
CableBox,
orAntenna
Connection: TV Only
1. Connect the "IV to your cable or antenna
Connect tile coaxial cable from your cable or anlunna to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back
of your TV.
Go to page 14
2. If you're connecting a cable box, connect the G-LINK cable
A. If you haven't already don(. so, r_,move [11(.Demo Pin t_comthe G-LINK jack.
B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the TV. Next step, place the wands of the
G-LINK cable to the cable box (instructions are on p. 13).
Go to page 13
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SATELLITERECEIVER FromCableorAntenna
INFROMANT
OUT _'
VIDEO R L S-VIDEO
VCR
Satellite
Signal
TV (back panel)
_ICABLE/
ANTENNA
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Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver
1. Connect your Satellite Receiver to your TV
A. Connect the audio/video cables. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO
IN jacks on the back of the TV (R and L/MONO) and to the Audio Output Jacks on the
Satellite P,eceiver.
B. Connect the vide() cable (yellow) to tile VIDEO IN jack on the back of the TV and to the
Video Output Jack on the satellite receiver.
C. Connect S-Video cable (optional). Connect an S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO jack on the
TV and to the S-VIDEO jack on the satellite receiver. (An S-Video cable provides better
picture quality than a regular video cable, but it is optional.)
2. Connect coaxial cables to the Satellite Receiver
A. Connect the coaxial cable t_comyour cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack
on your satellite receiver (sometimes labeled IN FI,'OM ANT).
B. Connect the coaxial cable t_com your satellite dish antenna to the Input Jack on your
satellite receiver (sometimes labeled SATELLITE IN).
3. Connect the Satellite Receiver to the VCR and to the TV
A. Connect a coaxial cabh, to the Output Jack (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV) on tile
satellite receiver and to the Input Jack on the VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT),
I3. Connect a coaxial cable to/lie Output Jack on the VCR (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV)
and to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the TV.
4. Connect G-LINK cable
A If you haven't done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK jack,
I3. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the TV. Next step, place one of the
wands of the G-LINK cable to work with your VCR (instructions are on p. 13).
Go to page 13
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Jacks on the Back of Your TV
If you are connecting ninny components, please consult the manual that came with each
component R)r connection instructions. The picture of your TV's back panel describes the jacks
on the back of your TV and what types of components that you can connect to these jacks.
When connecting, make sure you connect Output jacks to Input jacks, Video to Video, Right
Audio to Right Audio, etc.
Audio and Video Input Jacks:
AUDIO R and L/MONO and VIDEO
Connect any ot tile tnllnwing components:
• DVD Player
• Satellite Receiver
• Laserdisc Player • VCP,
• IntemetAccess Device
To watch the content t_c()mthe component that's
connected to tile VIDEO Input Jack, press the
WHO ° INP[T button on the remote (the TV swilches
Iothe correct channel).
,v ""a
back panel)
AUDIO
VIDEO R L/MONO
R L
G-LINK
_) S-VIDEO
/
G-LINK Jack
Connect the end of the
G-LINK cable (provided)
to this jack. The G-LINK
cable enables the TV's
Guide Plus+ system to
interact with the cable box
and/or the VCR. A picture
of the G-LINK cable is on
page 7.
• /
S-VIDEO Jack
Connecting an
S-Video cable is
optional. S-Video
provides better picture
quality than a regular
video cable.
Audio Output Jacks:
R and L OUT
Connect audio cables to
these jacks and lo an
amplifier or audio receiver
['or improved sound qualily.
/
_CABLE/
ANTENNA
l
CABLE/ANTENNA Jack
Connect the coaxial cable
from tile VCR's Output jack to
this jack. If youre not
connecting a VCR, connect a
coaxial cable that carries tile
signal Dora the antenna,
cable, or cable box to the
CABLE/ANTENNA jack.
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Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable
The G-LINK cable enables tile GUIDE Plus+ system (the on-screen interactive program guide) to
wnrl,: with your VCR and/or cable box.
Cable Box- If your TV is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-LINK cable to receive
TV program listings tbr your area, and to rune directly to a channel when the program guide is on
your TV screen.
"VCR-- It your TV is connected to a VCR and you don't connect tile G-LINK cable, one-touch VCR
recording won't work. The other l_,atures of the guide will work properly.
How to Find the Remote Sensor
2.
G-LINK wands
YOU have to place the G-LINK *_.ands in front of tile remow sensor on tile VCR and/or cable box.
Some cable boxes and VCRs have tile remote sensor labeled on tile unit. If the remote sensor isn't
labeled on your VCR and/or cable box, you need to use the remote control that came with tile VCR
and/or cable box to locate the sensor.
1. Turn off the VCR and/or cable box.
,
4,
Hold tile remote control (not the one that canle with your TV, but the one that came with tile
cable box and/or VCR to which you're attaching the G-LINK cable) so that it is touching the
tront nt the component.
Slowly move tile remote control across the front of tile component (VCR or cable box) while
you press the power bumm on and off, You must press and release the power button each
time you move the remote (holding down the button won't work).
II II ....
When tile component rams on, you've located tile remote sensor.
np
If you don't have both a
cable box and a VCR
connected to your T_,
just coil the cable of the
extra G-LINK wand with
a twist tie and leave it
behind the T_Z
Placing the G-LINK Wands
?
Place the G-LINK wands in lrnnt nt the remote sensor on your _ CP, and/or cable box apprnximawly
one inch away trom the remote sensor (see instructions below).
IV (bagk panel)
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Plug in the TV
Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet. Match the wide blade nt the
plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Insert the plug completely into
the nutlet.
Put Batteries in the Remote
1. Remove the bal/ery compartment cover on the remote.
2. Insert new ba/teries. Match the polarities (+ and -) on the batteries with the
diagram on the remnte.
3. Put the battery cnmparm_ent cover back on the remnte.
<yd_C>
Use the arrow buttons and the OK
button to move through the menu
system.
How to Use the Remote Control to
Complete the Interactive Setup
The technical term is 'Navigation" - how you move through the on-screen
menus. The theory is the same throughout the menu screens: highlight your
choice and select it,
To highlight a menu item, press the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight
one (7t:the items listed on the screen. [se the tip or down arrow button to lllove
up or down. [se the right or left arrow button to move right or left.
To select the item that you've highlighted, press OK.
Note: Highli/4htecl means that the mem¢ item stands outjl'om
other menu items o_ the ti._t (appeat:_ clarke< b_htet; or a
d(ff_,rent coto_9.
Turn on the TV
Press the TV button on the remote control or the POWER button on the TV (the
first screen of the Interactive Setup appears). The menu screens "time out" alier
a period of time if you don't nmke a selection. The tips in this section tell you
how to access the Setup menu screens manually.
Note: Pressinq the TV bzttto_z not only tztrns on the 7'_ but puts the
y #_ • #
remote i!ito 7_7mode. '7_ mode ' m_a_Is that the b1_tlons on t,Se remote
control operate the 7'VXf!¢nctions.
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Complete the Interactive Setup
The menu system in your TV allows the TV's tbatures to work properly. In this
Tip book, we call it tile 'interactive setup" because tile TV asks you questions, y()u
To access the setup menus manually, answer, and the TV makes tile appropriate adjustments. The first time you turn
press MENU and choose Setup on your TV, the setup screens appear automatically.
Set the Menu Language
"File first part of the SHTLq_asks you to select your preterred language tbr the
menu system.
1. Highlight your preterred language tnr the menu system.
2. Press OK to select that language.
Complete Auto Channel Search
The next part of the SHT'/_) asks you if you want the TV to search for all
channels viewable through your antenna or cable TV system. This is sometimes
called "auto programming,"
1. Press OK to tell the TV to begin searching tbr channels. A progress report
app_,ars on tile scr_'en.
2. When tile screen on the TV tells you the search is complete, press OK (the
+
first GUIDE I lus system setup screen appears).
Note: [/',Foz¢skip Azao Cban**el &,arch _zou,,yoz_can access it later
tbrozqdh t,5_ Cha_***etma_*z_.5}',, Cbap/ar 4jbr mora cl_,/aiA.
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup
The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive program guide that lists
Tip what shows are on TV in your area. In order to receive program listings, you
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, choose GUIDE
Plus+ Menu, and choose GUIDE
Plus+ Setup.
need to complete the tbllnwing steps.
The G-LINK cable must be connected to the back nt your TV, and the wands
must be placed in tront of tile remote sensor nt the cable box and/or VCR in
order tnr the G[IDE Plus+ system to work (go back to p. 13 tnr details).
1. YOu should see a screen displaying the teatures nt the Guide I lus system.
t ress OK to continue.
2. The next screen asks you to locate setup materials and hardware. Once you
have done this, press OK to continue.
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Step 1: Identifying Your TV's Location
1. If your country is highlighted, press OK on the remotecontrol.
If your country isn't highlighted, press tile Lip or down arrow button on the
remote control to highlight your country and press OK.
2_
Use tile nmnber buttons on your remote tn enter your zip cnde.
Press OK when you're finished.
Note: lj'yollrpostal code contains teltel% press thezip and down arrow
bzalons on 3'oz_r remoh, to enter k,tte_:_,and press tbe rt_gbt at_'ow butlon
to go to the next .space. 7be lgfl mrow bz¢tton moz,es you to the lgfl.
Step 2: Configuring for Cable
The next series of screens asks you about your cable setup. "Ib supply your TV
with the correct TV program listings, the GUIDE Plus+ system needs to know if
your TV is connected to cable.
1. If your TV is connected to cable, highlight Yes and press OK.
If your TV isn't connected to cable, highlight NO and press OK ($7t_P3:
Co_il_zcrin/4.ibr a VCR appears).
2_
If you have a cable box connected to this TV, highlight Y(,s and press OK on
your remote control.
Note: 7be next series of'screens is ve_Tyimportant b_,cause the GHI1)E
Ph¢s+ system mz¢stfind the correct cable box itd_)rmation in order to
receiz,*,the co_rect TVproNram tistDzgs.
If you don't have a cable box connected to this TV, highlight No and
press OK (STtJ ° 3: Conj_gmqn_,4jbr a VCR appears).
Tip
If you're not sure which channel is the
cable box's output channel, consult
the book that came with your cable
box or contact your cable company
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Highlight the channel to which you have to tune your TV in order to see
cable programming, and press OK (a screen appears reminding you lo
connect your G-LINK cable to your TV and cable box).
Notes: Channel Q$ i_ the most common.
Cboose VideoJ/AUX (/'your cable box is connected to your TV with
w_dio/_.'icleo cabh<_ instead o/'a coaxial cable. Go to page 7jbr pictures o/'
tbese cabh<_.
4. Highlight your brand of cable box, and press OK.
If your brand isn't listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK.
5_
Make sure your cable box is on.
Tune the cable box to channel 02 (use the remote control that came with
your cable box, or press the channel bunons on the cable box).
Press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system starls testing codes).
Important Note: When code testing is in progress, don't to_cb yoJ_r TK
VCR, cable box or any o/'tbe remote controtsjbr tbese products.
6_
Look at your cable box. If it is still on and changed to channel 09, file test
was successl\d. Highlight Yes, and press OK (S'ltiP j_: Cot_/[_mqngjbr a VCR
appear._).
If your cable box didn't change to channel 09 or turned itself off, you have
two choices: No and 7_.,._ttbi._code again.
Te._t this code aidain: If you think the TV, the cable box, or any of the
remote controls might have been touched or bumped during tile test,
highlight Test this code ai4ain and press OK (tile GUIDE Plus+ syslem runs
the same set of codes).
No: If you don't think the test was interrupwd, highlight No and press OK
(GUIDE Plus+ syswm tests lhe next code).
Repeat the previous instructions until the TV finds tile correct cable box
code. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Note: [i'tbe TV can 'tfi'nd your cabtt, box code, a troublesboot#<,4
cbeckli._t appem:_. Care/id(}, revieu eacb cbeckli._t and.fidtow tbe
illsD'lgclions oll l,_)escreeH.
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Step 3: Configuring for a VCR
1. If y()ur TV is connected to a VCt{, press OK.
If it is not, highlight NO and press OK (a screen will appear reminding you
t() c()nnect y()ur G-LINK cable to your TV and VCP,.).
2. Use the up and down arr()w buttons to highlight the brand ()f y()ur VCR that
is connected to the TV and press OK.
If:y()ur brand isn't listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK.
3_
Tune your VCR to channel (}2. Next, turn OFF y()ur VCP,. When you
complete these steps, press OK to begin testing.
Important Note: Whe*_ code testb_,g is in progrPss, do_ 't toz_ch .poz_r 7U,
VCR or m O' o/'tbe rPmote co_trot.v /br tbesPproducts.
Look at the lront display of your VCR. If your VCR turned ()n automatically
and changed to channel (}9,the test was successl\ll. Highlight Yesand
press OK.
If your VCR didn't change to channel 09, you can either ch()ose NO ()r 7},st
this coch, a_,dai_.
If you think your TV or remotes might have been touched during the test,
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tune your _ CP, to channel 02, turn off your VCR and highlight 7>st t,_H._
code again.
If y()u don't think the test was interrupted, highlight NO. Tune your VCR to
/ } } + .channel 02 and turn off y()ur _ CP,. I ress OK (the GUIDE I lus system starts
testing another set of cndes.)
Keep t2)llowing the previous instructi()ns until the VCR finds the
correct code.
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