RCA F32649YX51CA9, F35317YX1CA, F32649YX53CA10, F32669YX53CA10, F27667TX1AA User Manual
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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.
_ik 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 _viter les chocs _lectriques, introduire
la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne
correspondante de la prise et pousser jusq_ 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 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 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:
DealerlAdd resslPhone:
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 features that _ill add to your q5r vie_qng experience, qlle followLng
Lnformation summarizes a few of these features. Chapter 3 provides more Lnformation about tile
rest of the TV's features and how to use %em,
On-screen Program Guide
llesc*tptton: The GtTII)E Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive list of
programs and Lnformat[on that is built into "},ourT_ YOUcan scroll through the
guide to see what's on and tune directly to that program from the guide. You
can also browse programs by catego W x_qth the sort feature,
When you access the _N%v_sfeature, MSNBC will appear Lnyour xqdeo window
if it's available through your TV.
One-Touch VCR Recording is another benefit of the GtTII)E Plus+ system, You
don't have to remember to program your VCR or use %e menus in your VGR
to set up a recordLng,
Reql,trements:
• Remove the Demo PLn from the G-I,INq{ jack,
• Complete the on-screen interaetive setup. You'll find detailed instructions
in Chapter 1.
• One-Touch VCR Recording: You must connect the G-LINq{ cable to the TV
and place one of the wands Ln front of the remote sensor on the VC,R,
• K you have a cable box, connect the G-I.INK cable to the TV and place
one of the x_ands in front of the remote sensor on the cable box.
PIP (Picture-In-Picture)
Description: PIP lets you watch two channels at one time -- one channel on
the m_3n screen and the other in a smaller window.
Reql_ttements: Connect audioAqdeo cables to your TV and to another
component that has a tuner (a VCR or a satellite receiver).
Your "157has one tuner, x_Jch means it can tune to one channel at a _me. You
must set up a second component (VCR or satellite receiver) to act as the
second tuner Lnorder for PIP to work. Chapter I and Chapter 5 have
detailed Lnstruct[ons.
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V-Chip: Parental Controls
Descrtptiott.- You can block programs and movies by content, age-based
ratings, and/or mo_e ratings.
Requirements:
* Set up the Parental Cbn_rok' menu in the TV's main menu (Chapter 3
has details),
- Tlle broadcasters must use the rating system when the" send the program to
your TV in order for your TV to block the program,
Auto Tuning
Descriptiott: Allows you to set up the TV to automa_cally rune to a specific
channel when you press a certain component (VCR, DVD Player, etc.) but*on on
the remote.
Requirements: Set up Auto T**ning in the TV's menu system. (Chapter 3
has details),
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Introduction
Key Features Overview ........................................................................ 1
On-screen Program Guide ................................................................. 1
PIP(Picture-In-Picture) ..................................................................... 1
V-Chi_: Parental Controls .................................................................. 2
Auto Tuning ................................................................................. 2
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................................................... 6
Protect Against Power Surges ................................................................................... 6
Protect Corr_ponents 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 (No PIP) .......................................................................................... g
Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver ................................................................... 11
Connection: TV + VCR + Cable Box ................................................................................ 12
Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable ............................................................... 13
Howto Find the Remote Sensor ............................................................................. 13
Placing the G-UNK Wanc_s ............................................................... 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
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Schedule .................................................................................... 32
Messages.................................................................................................................. 33
Channels.................................................................................... 34
Setu _ ........................................................................................ 34
How to Get More Information About an Advertisement or a Program ........... 35
GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items ............................................................................................... 35
Channel Banner .............................................................................................................. 36
The PIP(Picture-In-Picture) Feature ......................................................... 36
PiP Troubleshooting ...................................................................... 38
Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature ............................................ 38
How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature ................................................................ 38
Parental Controls and V-Chip ................................................................. 40
How V-Chip Works ................................................................................................... 40
V-Chip TV Rating Limit ................................................................... 41
Blocking Specific Content Themes ..................................................... 43
Viewing Specific Content Themes ....................................................... 44
V-Chip Movie Rating Limit ................................................................ 44
V-Chip Unrated Program Block ......................................................... 45
Channel Block ........................................................................................................... 46
Front Panel Block .................................................................................................... 46
Lock/Unlock Parental Controls .......................................................... 46
Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System
How to Use Your TV's Menu System ........................................................ 48
Audio Menu .................................................................................................................... 49
Picture Quality Menu ..................................................................................................... 50
Screen Menu ................................................................................................................... 50
Using Closed Captioning ...................................................................... 51
Channel Menu ................................................................................................................. 52
Time Menu ...................................................................................................................... 52
Chapter 5: Other Information
Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 54
Care and Cleaning .......................................................................................................... 57
Front Panel ...................................................................................................................... 57
RCA 33/Limited Warranty .............................................................................................. 58
Index ............................................................................................................................... 61
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Connections & Setup
Chapter Overview:
Things to Consider Before You Connect
Choose Your Connection
Connections
Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable
Plug in the TV
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 before you plug any of their power cords Lnto the wall outlet,
* Turn off tile TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables.
* Make s_.lre all antennas and cables are properly grog.reded, Refer to file Important
Safeguards sheet packed with your TV.
Protect Components from Overheating
* Don't block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange tlle components so that
air can drculate freely.
* Don't stack components.
° _qmn you place components Ln a stand, make sure you allow adequate ventilation.
* If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier, place [t on the top sbeff so the heated air
from it _7¢on't tlo_7€ around other components.
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference
* Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack.
° If you place components above the TV, route all cables down the side of the back of the
TV instead of straight down the middle of the back of the TV.
° If your antenna uses 300-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil the cables. Also, keep the twin
lead cables away from audio/video cables.
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 inju _" and/or damage the TV. Refer to the lmpom__nt Stffeguards
sheet packed with your TV.
Use Indirect Light
Don't place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen, Vse soft
or indirect lighting.
Connection Pictures
Audro _deo calAes are usually bundled together. For better v[s[b[liw, the connection pictures in
this book show each cable separately (audio left, audio right, and video).
Demo Pin
You must remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK jack on the back of
your TV in order for your TV to operate properly and to connect the
G-I,1NK cable.
Choose Your Connection
There are several ways to cormect your T_ Please use tile follo_ing chart 1o determine whidl
cormection is best for you, Proceed 1o the appropriate page and connect your TV,
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV
The pictures below show fl_e cables needed for the connections represented in ti_is book,
Note_: Audio/_c_deo cables (,4'_gcables'for short) are *xa_ally sold as a bundled set, but
tbe connection pictures in this book show each cable separately for better agsibili_'. You
m_xst _*seA/V cables to connect a VCR to your TV if 3,_u want PIP (Picture-fn-Picture) to
**vrk.
Please locate the 6_LL'_g('cable (provided-) when you're getting ready to set up )._ur T_<
You need to connect this cable to your 7%7, and to )._ur VC_ and/or cable b_ in order for
all of the features of tbeprogram guide to wo*q_prolmrly.
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G-LINK cable Audio/Video cables Coaxial cable S-Video cable
"IV(backpanel)
You need to connect your VCR to your TV
with audiolvideo cables in order for Picture-
In-Picture {PIP) to work (see picture above).
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Connection: TV + VCR
L Co_Lne,C't yolU" TV to your VCR
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A. Connet_ a coaxial cable to tlle CABLE/ANTENNA {ack on your TV and to tile Output Jack on
your VCR (sometimes labeled OUT TO TX_.
B. Connet_ tile aud[oixqdeo cables. Connect audio cables (white and red) to ti_e AUI)]O IN {acks
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on the back of tim TV (R and IJMONO1 and to the Audio Ou*put Jacks on the _{_R some_ _es
labeled OtTT R L),
C, Connet_ ti_e video cable (yelloxv9 to the _I)EO ]N jack on the back of the TV and to ti_e Video
Output Jack on the VCR.
Cotme_t cable or antenna to yo_u"VCR
Connect tim coaxial cable from your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack on your
VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM AN_FEND4Aor IN FROM AN_T)
Connect the G-IJNK cable to d_e TV
A. Kyou haven't already done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-I,IN_Kjack.
B. Cormect tim G-LIN_Kcable to %e G-LINK {ack on the TV, Next step, place one of tim "a_andsof
%e G-LINK cable to work xvitb your VCR 0nstmcdons are on p. 13).
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TV(b_ckpanel)
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PIP (Picture-In-Picture) won't work if you use this
connection. You must connect a VCR to your TV with
audio[video cables in order for PIP to work.
Connection: TV Only (No PIP)
L Connect file TV to yolu" cable or antenna
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to tlle CABLEiAN_FENNA jack on the back
of your TV,
Go to page 14
2. If you're connecting a cable box, conne_g the G-LINK cable
A. K you haven't already done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-I.INK jack,
B. Connect the G-LIN_K cable to the G-UN_K jack on the TV, Next step, place the wands of the
G-LIN_K cable to the cable box (inst:mctions are on p, 13),
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SATELLITERECEIVER
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TV (backpanel)
You need to connect your Satellite Receiver to your TV with
audiolvideo cables (see picture above) in order for Picture-
In-Picture (PIP) to work.
Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver
1. Connect your Satellite Receiver to yol_r TV
A, Connect the audio/video cables, Connect tile audio cables (white and red) to tile A::D]O
1N jacks on the back of tile TV (R and IiMONO) and to tile Audio Output Jacks on tile
Satellite Receiver.
B, Connect the video cable (yellow) to the X,ql)EO IN jack on the back of tile TV and to the
Video Output/-ack on the satellite receiver.
C, Connect S-Video cable (optional), Connect an S-Video cable to the S-X,qDEO jack on the
TV and to the S-x,qDEO jack on the satellite receiver, (An S-Video cable provides better
picl-are quali W than a regular video cable, but it is optional,)
2. Connect coaxial cables to the Satellite Receiver
A, Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input/-ack
on your satellite receNer (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT).,
B, Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite dish antenna to the Input/-ack on your
satellite receiver (sometimes labeled SATRLL1TEIN_,
3. Connect the Satellite Receiver to the VCR and to die TV
A, Connect a coaxial cable to the Output J-ack (sometimes labeled OT.TTTO TX0 on the
satellite receiver and to the Input Jack on the VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANF),
B, Connect a coaxial cable to the Output/-ack on the VCR (sometimes labeled OT.TTTO T_0
and to the CABI.EiANT*ENZ,IA jack on the T_[
4. Connect G-LINK cable
A, If you haven't done so, remove the Demo P_n from the G-I.INK iack,
B, Connect %e G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on %e TV. Next step, place one of the
•a_ands of %e G-I.INK cable to work with your VCR 0nstmctions are on p. 13).
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SIGNAL S PLI'_EB
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_ABLE BOX
Note: T_e G_TDE Plus+ syst_'s One-Touch VFJRRecording feature is not available with this
conmction. 7fyou want to use the One-Touch VCR Recording feature with your cable box, you
must use the 7_r and VCR connection onpage 8. You can do so by routing the signal from _ur
cable b_ into the antenna input on )_ur VFJR.NoW that PIP **_n_ u,_rk if y_u use this
conmction. T_Ma'conmction may not _mcompatible with all cable services, esJmcially _ some or
all cable channels are scrambled.
Connection: TV + VCR + Cable Box
1.
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Connect Stgttal Splitter to yo_r VCR and TV
A. Use a Signal Splitter (not pron_ded) to split the signal coming into the room. You can purcbase
a Signal Splitter at your local electronics store or through the Accessory Order Form on
page 59.
B. Connect a coaxial cable to Signal Splitter and to the Input J-ack on the VCR (sometLmes labeled
ANTENNA INO,
C, Conne(rr a coaxial cable to %e Signal Splitter and to the CABLE ]N Jack on %e cable box.
Connect Cable Box to TV
Connect a coaxial cable to the TV OLFF J-ack on the (.able Lox and to the t_ABLE/ANTEN_NA jack
on the TV,
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Connect fl_e TV to yo_" VCR
A. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the AIJDIO IN jacks on the TV and to the Audio
Output Jacks on the VCR (sometimes labeled AUDIO OIJT R and L),
B. Connect the video cable (yenow) to the X,qDEO IN jack on the TV and to Video Output/-ack on
the VC,R (sometimes labeled VIDEO),
Connect G-LINK cable
A. Kyou haven't already done so, remove the Demo PLn from the G-LIN_Kjack on the T_L
B. Connect the G-LIN_K cable to the G-LINK [ack on the TV, Next step, place the wands of the
G-UN_K cable to work _vith the VC,R and cable box 0nstmctions are on p. 13),
Go to page 13
Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable
Tile G-IJNK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ system (file on-screen interactive program guide) to
work wifll your VCR and/or cable box.
Cable ltox- If your TV is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-IIN_K cable to receive
TV program l[stLngs for your area, and to rune directly to a channel when the program guide is on
your TV screen.
VICR-- If your TV is connected to a VCR and you don't connect the G-I,IN_ cable, one-touch VCR
recording won't work, Tile other features of the guide wLll work properly.
G-LINK wands
How to Find the Remote Sensor
You have to place the G-LINK x_ands in front of the remote sensor on the VCR and'or cable box.
Some cable boxes and VCRs have the remote sensor labeled on the unit, If the remote sensor isn't
labeled on }'our VCR and'or cable box, you need to use the remote control that came x_qth the VCR
and/or cable box to locate %e sensor.
1. Turn off %e VC,R and/or cable box,
2. llold the remote control (not %e one %at came _vitb your T_ but the one that came w_th the
cable box and/or VCR to x_[ch you're attaching the G-I.INK cable) so that it is touching the
front of %e component,
3. Slowly move the remote control across the front of the component (VCR or cable box) while
you press the power button on and off, You must press and release the power button each tLme
you move the remote (holding down the bu_on won't work).
4. Wlmn the component rams on, you've located the remote sensor,
Placing the G-LINK Wands
Place the G-I.INK wands Lnfront of the remote sensor on your VCR and/or cable box approximately
one inch away from the remote sensor (see instructions below)
If you don't have both a
_ablc box and a VCR
_onnected to your T_,
just _oil the cable of the
_tra G-LINK wand with
a twi_t tie and leave it
behind the TV.
Plug in the TV
Plug the end of file power cord into tlle wall outlet. Match tile wide blade of the
plug with tile wide slot in the outlet. ]nseff file plug completely into
the outlet,
Put Batteries in the Remote
1. Remove tim batte D" compartment cover on the remote,
2. Insert new balteries. Match tlle polarities (+ and -) on the batteries with the
diagram on tim remote,
3. Put the bat_e_" compartment cover back on tim remote,
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 tem_ is "Navigation' - how you move through fl_e on-screen
menus. The theo W is tim same throughout the menu screens: kighlight your
d_oice and select it,
To highlight a menu item, press fl_e arrow buttons on the remote to highlight
one of the items listed on the screen. Use the up or down arrow button to move
up or down. Use the right or left: arrow button to move right or left:,
To select the item that you've highlighted, press OK.
Note: Highlighted meam that the menu #em stand._' out fi'om
other menu items on the list (appeam darke_ brighte*; or a
different color),
Turn on the TV
Press the TV button on the remote control or the POWER button on the TV (tim
tlrst screen of the lnteratrrive Setup appears). The menu screens "time out' after
a period of time ifyou don't make a selection, The tips in this section tell you
how to access t|_e Setup menu screens manually.
Note: Pres:s'ing the TV button not only tur_ on the 757, butputs the
remote into TV mode, "TV mode' means that the buttons on the remote
control olmrate the TV's fi*nctions,
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To access the setup menus manually,
pre_ MENU and choose Setup.
Complete the Interactive Setup
The menu system in your TV allows the TV's fea_res to work properly. In this
book, we call _tthe "interactive setup" because the TV asks you questions, you
answer, and tim TV makes file appropriate adiustments. The first time you turn
on your TV, the setup screens appear automatically.
Setthe Menu Language
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::The first part of the SE_;P asks you to select your preferred language for the
menu system,
1. Kighlight your preferred language for the menu system,
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2 Press OK to select that language
Complete Auto Channel Search
The next part of the SR7_;P asks you if you want the TV to search for all
channels vie'a_able through your antenna or cable TV system, This is sometimes
called "auto programming,"
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Press OK to tell the TV to beg_n searching for channels, A progress report
appears on the screen.
When the screen on the TV tells you the search is complete, press OK (the
first GUIDE Plus+ wstem setup screen appears).
Note: If you ,s'kg_Auto 6}Jannel Search no**;you c_n access it later
throug}J t}JeChannel menu. See 6}Japter 3for more details.
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup
The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen _nteractive program guide that lists
what shows are on TV :n your area, In order to receive program list:ngs, you
need to complete the following steps,
If you move t:oa new Mp or pos1:al
code, or if any of your informal:ion
changes, you need to access the
setup screens from the TV's main
menu pre,_ MENU, choose GUIDE
Plus+ Menu, and choose GUIDE
Plus+ Setup.
The G-IIN_K cable must be connected to the back of your T_ and the wands
must be placed in front of the remote sensor on your cable box and/or VCR in
order for the GUIDE Plus+ system to work (go back to p. 13 for details).
1. You should see a screen displaying fl_e features of the Guide Plus+ system.
Press OK to continue•
2. The next screen asks you to locate setup materials and hard'a_are. Once you
have done this, press OK to contin_le,
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Step 1: Identifying Your TV's Location
1, If yoor country is highlighted, press OK on the remote control.
If yoor country isn't highlighted, press the up or down arrow bu**on on the
remote control to highlight yoor country and press OK,
2,
_Tsethe nllmber bLlttons on yoLlr remote toenter yoor zip code.
Press OK when yon're tlnished.
Not_: _)_urpostal code contain._' lette*_, pre.s:s'the up and down a_ow
button._' on _._u*"remote to _nte*" letter_, and pre&_'tbe right a_ow button
to go m the ne;_ space. Tbe left arrow button move.s'you to tbe left.
Step 2: Configuring for Cable
qlle new series of screens asks yola abolat yoor cable setup. To mapply yoor TV
_vitb the correct TV program listings, the GtTII)E Plus+ system needs to know if
yoor TV is cormec*ed to cable.
1, If yoor TV is connet_ed to cable, highlight Yes'and press OK,
If yoor TV isn't connected to cable, highlight _%band press OK (STEP 3:
6bnfigu_ngfor a V6R appears),
/ 2.
Ifyoo have a cable box connected to this T_ highlight Yes and press OK on
yoLlr remote control.
Note: Tbe next se*_.s' of .s'creen._'is t_ry impor¢ant because the GUIDE
Pl_'+ syst_.m must find the correct cable b_x information in order to
recv,ive tbe correct TVprogram listings.
If yoo don't have a cable box connec*ed to this TV, highligh* No and
press OK (STR.P 3=Cony_guringfor a VCR appears).
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.
.
Highlight the channel to which you have to rune your "IV in order to see
cable programming, and press OK (a screen appeai:s reminding you to
connect your G-LINK cable to your TV and cable box).
Notes: Channel 03 is the most common.
Choose Video I/AUX if your cable box is connected to your 237with
audio/video cables instead of a coaxial cable. Go to page 7for pictures of
these cables.
For more #Tfi)rmation, go to cable box connection on page 12.
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 buttons on the cable box).
Press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system starts testing codes).
Important Note: When code testing is in progress, don't touch your TV,
VCR, cable box or any of the remote controls fi)r these products.
.
Look at your cable box. If it is still on and changed to channel 09, the test
was successful. Highlight Yes, and press OK (STEP 3: Configuring fi)r a VCR
appears).
If your cable box didn't change to channel 09 or turned itself off, you have
two choices: No and Test this code again.
Test this code again: If you think 4_e "IV, tile cable box, or any of 4_e
remote controls might have been touched or bumped during the test,
highlight Test this code again and press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system runs
the same set of codes).
No: If you don't think the test was interrupted, highlight No and press OK
(GUIDE Plus+ system tests the next code).
Repeal the previous instmclions until the TV finds the correct cable box
code. Follow the insu'uctions on the screen.
Note: If the 737 can 'tfind your cable box co&; a troubleshoot#_g
checklist appears. Carefidly review each checklist and fidlow the
insttv_ctions 0*7 the screerz.
Step 3: Configuring for a VCR
L ff your TV is connected to a VCR, press OK.
If it is not, highlight No and press OK (a screen will appear reminding you
to connect your G-LINK cable to your "IV and VCR.).
2. Use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the brand of your VCR that
is connected to the TV and press OK.
If your brand isn't listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK.
.
Tune your VCR to channel 02. Next, turn OFF your VCR. When you
complete these steps, press OK to begin testing.
Important Note: When code testing is in progress, don't touch your "IV,
VCR, or any of the remote controls for these products.
4.
Look at the front display of your VCR. If your VCR turned on automatically
and changed to channel 09, the test was successful. Highlight Yes and
press OK.
If your VCR didn't change to channel 09, you can either choose No or Test
this code again.
If you think your "1_ or remotes might have been touched during the test,
tune your VCR to channel 02, turn off your VCR and highlight Test this
code again.
If you don't lhink tim test was interrupted, highlight No. Tune your VCR to
channel 02 and turn off your VCR. Press OK (tim GUIDE Plus+ system starts
testing another set of codes.)
Keep following the previous insu'uctions until lhe VCR finds the
correct code.
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