RCA F32649YX71 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 "IV is equipped with features that will add to your TV viewing experience. "II_e following
intSrmation summarizes a l)w of these features. Chapter 3 provides more information about the

rest of the TV's features and how to use them.

On-screen Program Guide

Description: The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive list of
programs and intormation that is built into your "IV. You can scroll through the
guide to see what's on and tune directly to that program from the guide. You

can also browse programs by category wilh the sort l)ature.
When you access the News feature, MSNBC will appear in your video window

if it's available through your "IV.
One-Touch VCR Recording is another benefit of the GUIDE Plus+ system. You

don't have to remember to program your VCR or use the menus in your VCR
to set up a recording.

Requirements:

• Remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK jack.

• Complete the on-screen interactive setup. You'll find detailed instructions
in Chapter 1.

• One-Touch VCR Recording: You must connect the G-LINK cable to lhe "IV
and place one of the wands in front of the remote sensor on the VCR.

• If you have a cable box, connect the G-LINK cable to the "IV and place
one of the wands 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 main screen and the other in a smaller window.

Requirements: Connect audio/video cables to your "IV and to another
component that has a tuner (a VCR or a satellile receiver).

Your "IV has one tuner, which means it can tune to one channel at a time. You
must set up a second component (VCR or satellile receiver) to act as the
second tuner in order for PIP to work. Chapter 1 and Chapter 5 have

detailed instructions.

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V-Chip: Parental Controls

Description: You can block programs and movies by content, age-based
ratings, and/or movie ratings.

Requirements:

• Set up the Parerzlal Controls menu in the "l_'s main menu (Chapter 3

has details).

• "Ilae broadcasters must use the rating system when they send the program to
your "IV in order for your TV to block the program.

Auto Tuning

Description: Allows you to set tip the TV to automatically tune to a specific
channel when you press a certain component (VCR, DVD Player, etc.) button on

the remote.
Requirements: Set up Auto Tuning in d_e "lW'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-Chip: Parental Controls ........................................................................................... 2

Auto Tuning ................................................................................................................ 2

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 BaseSafety 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) .......................................................................................... 9

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-LINK Wands ....................................................................................... 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

Setup ......................................................................................................................... 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

PIPTroubleshooting ................................................................................................. 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 Cleanim .......................................................................................................... 57

Front Panel ...................................................................................................................... 57

RCA TV 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 theTV

• Put Batteries in the Remote

• How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the

Interactive Setup

• Turn on theTV

• 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 |heir power cords into the wall outlet.

• Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables.

• Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important
Safeguards sheet packed with your TV.

Protect Components from Overheating

• Don't block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange lhe components so that
air can circulate freely.

• 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
from it won't flow around olher components.

Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference

• Insert each cable firmly into tl_e 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 lhe back of the TV.

• If your antenna uses 300-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil lhe cables. Also, keep the twin
lead cables away from audio/video cables.

Important Stand and Base Safety Information

Choose the location for your TV carel_flly. Place fl_e "IV on a stand or base fl_at is of adequate
size and strenglh to prevent the "IV from being accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled
off. This could cause personal injury and/or damage the TV. Reli:r to the hnportant Safeguards

sheet packed wilh your TV.

Use Indirect Light

Don't place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. Use sot)
or indirect lighting.

Connection Pictures

Audio/video cables are usually bundled together. For better visibility, tl_e connection pictures in
this book show each cable separately (audio let), audio right, and video).

Demo Pin

You must remove the Demo Pin Dom the G-LINK jack on the back of
your TV in order for your "IV 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 following chart to determine which
connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV.

Components Cables

Needed

Connection Go to...
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Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV

The pictures below show the cables needed for the connections represented in this book.

Notes: Audio/Video cables (A/V cables fi)r short) are usually sold as a bundled set, but

the connection pictures in this book show each cable separatelyfi_r better visibility. You
must use A/V cables to connect a VCR to your 237ifyou want PIP (Picture-In-Picture) to

work.

Please locate the G-LINK cable (provided) u hen you re getting ready to set up your "I3_

You need to connect this cable to your TV, and to your VCR and/or cable box in order fiJr

all of the features cf the prc{gram guide to work properly.

G-LINK cable

Audio/Video cables Coaxial cable S-Video cable

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TV (back panel)

VIDEO R AUDIO L/MONOI _

0 "0 0

R L

You need to connect your VCR to your TV FromCable

or Allle[l[I R

with audio/video cables in order for Picture-

In-Picture (PIP) to work (see picture above).

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 OUT TO TV).

B. Connect the audio/video cables. Connect audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO 1N jacks

on the back of lhe "1_ (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 iack on d_e back of the TV and to the Vide()

Output Jack on the VCR.

Connect cable or antenna to your VCR
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet, 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 the Demo Pin from the G-LINK iack.
B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the "IV. 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

orAntenna

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)

1. Connect the TV to your cable or antenna
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna 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 done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK iack.

B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the "IV. 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

From Cable or Antenna

VCR

Satellite

Signal

TV (back panel)

VIDEO R L/MONa

R L

OUT

G_LIHK _1 CABLE/

ANTENNA

You need to connect your Satellite Receiver to your TV with

audio/video cables (see picture above) in order for Picture-
In-Picture (PIP) to work.

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Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver

1. Connect your Satellite Receiver to your 'IV

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 lhe Audio Output Jacks on lhe
Satellite Receiver.

B. Connect the video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO 1N 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 lhe satellite receiver. (An S-Video cable provides better
picture quality lhan 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 Jack

on your satellite receiver (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT).

B. Connect the coaxial cable from 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 cable to lhe Output Jack (sometimes labeled OUT TO "IV) on lhe

satellite receiver and to the Input Jack on lhe VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT).

B. Connect a coaxial cable to lhe Oulput Jack on the VCR (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV)

and to the CABLE/ANTENNA iack on lhe TV.

4. Connect G-lINK cable

A. If you haven't done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK jack.
B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the "IV. Nexl slep, place one of the

wands of the G-LINK cable to work with your VCR (insu'uctions are on p. 13).

Go to page 13

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SIGNAL SPLITTER

FromCableLine

VCR

CABLEBOX

Note: The GUIDE Plus+ system _ One- Tbuch VCR Recordi_ feature is not available with this

connection. If you want to use the One-Touch VCR Recording feature with your cable box, you

must use the 7Y and VCR connection on page 8. You can do so by routing the st_qnalfi_Jm your
cable box into the antenna input on your VCR. Note that PIP won't worla if you use this
connection. "Ibis connection may not be compatible with all cable services, especially if some or

all cable channels are scrambled.

Connection: TV + VCR + Cable Box

1.

2.

Connect Signal Splitter to your VCR and TV
A. Use a Signal Splitter (not provided) to split the signal coming into the room. You can purchase

a Signal Splitter at your local electronics store or through the Accessoly Order Form on
page 59.

B. Connect a coaxial cable to Signal Splitter and to the Input Jack on the VCR (sometimes labeled

ANTENNA IN).

C. Connect a coaxial cable to the Signal Splitter and to the CABLE IN Jack on the cable box.
Connect Cable Box to 'IV

Connect a coaxial cable to the TV OUT Jack on the cable box and to the CABLE/ANTENNA iack
on the TV.

.

.

Connect the TV to your VCR

A. Connecl the audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO 1N jacks on the "IV and to the Audio

Output Jacks on the VCR (sometimes labeled AUDIO OUT R and L).

B. Connect the video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO 1N jack on the "IV and to Video Output Jack on

the VCR (sometimes labeled VIDEO).

Connect G-LINK cable

A. If you haven't already done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK iack on the TV.
B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the "IV. Next step, place the wands of the

G-LINK cable to work with the VCR and cable box (insu'uctions are on p. 13).

Go to page 13

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Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable

"II_e G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ system (the on-screen interactive program guide) to
work wid_ 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 for your area, and to tune directly to a channel when the program guide is on

your TV screen.

¥C1R- If your TV is connected to a VCR and you don't connect the G-LINK cable, one-touch VCR
recording won't work. "II_e other features of the guide will work properly.

G-LINK wands

How to Find the Remote Sensor

You have to place [he G-LINK wands in front of the remote sensor on the VCR and/or cable box.
Some cable boxes and VCRs have llle remote sensor labeled on the unit. If llle remote sensor isn't

labeled on your VCR and/or cable box, you need to use the remote control that came wilh the VCR
and/or cable box to locate the sensor.

1. Turn off the VCR and/or cable box.

2. Hold the remote conlrol (not lhe one that came with your "IV, but llle one lhat came wilh the
cable box and/or VCR to which you're attaching llle G-LINK cable) so that il is touching the
front of the component.

3. Slowly move the remote control across the front of llle component (VCR or cable box) while
you press lhe power button on and off You must press and release llle power button each time
you move the remote (holding down llle button won't work).

4,

I_ II II _1 LI-I

g -2- g-g-

When the component turns on, you've located the remote sensor.

If you don't have both a
cable box and a VCR

connected to your TV,

just coil the cable of the

extra G-LINK wand with
a twist tie and leave it
behind the T_

Placing the G-LINK Wands

Place the G-LINK wands in front of the remote sensor on your VCR and/or cable box approximately
one inch away from the remote sensor (see instructions below).

IV (ba_ pa[_el)

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Plug in the TV

Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet. Match the wide blade of the
plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Insert lhe plug completely into

the outlet.

Put Batteries in the Remote

1. Remove the battery compamnent cover on the remote.

2. Insert new balteries. Match the polarities (+ and -) on the batteries wilh the
diagram on lhe remote.

3. Put the battery compamnent cover back on the remote.

<3_D

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

"II_e technical term is "Navigation" - how you move through lhe on-screen
menus. "II_elheory is lhe same throughout the menu screens: higlcflight your

choice and select it.

To highlight a menu item, press the 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: Highh_hted means that the menu item stands out from

other menu items on the list (appea_ darker; br_ghte< or a
diffc,rent colo<).

Turn on the TV

Press the "IV button on the re_qote control or the POWER button on the "1_,70he
first screen of the Interactive Setup appears). The menu screens "time out" at)er

a period of time if you don't make a selection. The tips in lhis section tell you
how to access the Setup menu screens manually.

' y _

Note: Presst_e the 7Vbutton not only turns on the TV, butputs the

remote into TV mode. "_'Vmode" means that the buttons on the remote
control operate the "I37_functions.

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Complete the Interactive Setup

The menu system in your TV allows the TV's features to work properly. In this

Tip book, we call it the "interactive setup" because/he "IV asks you questions, you

TOaccessthesetupmenus manually, answer, and the TV makes the appropriate adjustments. The first time you turn

pressMENUand chooseSetup.

on your TV, the setup screens appear automatically.

Set the Menu Language

The first part of the Sk'TI_ asks you to select your preferred language for the
menu system.

1. Highlight your preferred language for the menu system.

2. Press OK to select that language.

Complete Auto Channel Search

The next part of the _'TUP asks you if you want the TV to search _r all
channels viewable through your antenna or cable "IVsystem. This is sometimes

called "auto programming."

1. Press OK to tell the TV to begin searching for channels. A progress report
appears on the screen.

2. When the screen on the TV tells you the search is complete, press OK (the
first GUIDE Plus+ system setup screen appears).

Note: If you skip Auto Channel Search nou, you can access it later

through the Channel menu. See Chapter 3 fi)r more details.

Tip

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.

The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup

The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive program guide that lists
what shows are on TV in your area. In order to receive program listings, you

need to complete the following steps.

The G-LINK cable must be connected to the back of your TV, and the wands
must be placed in l¥ont 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 lhe features of the Guide tlus system.
Press 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'sLocation

1. If your country is highlighted, press OK on the remote con_ol.
If your country isn't highlighted, press the up or down arrow button on the

remote con_ol to highlight your country and press OK.

2.

Use the number buttons on your remote to enter your zip code.
Press OK when you're finished.

Note: If yourpostal code contains lettetx, press the up and down arrow

buttons on your remote to enter lette_, and press the right arrow button
to go to the next ._pace. 7be left arrow button moves you to the left.

Step 2: Configuring for Cable

The next series of screens asks you about your cable setup. To supply your TV
with the correct "IV program listings, lhe GUIDE Plus+ system needs to know if

your "1_ is connected to cable.

1. If your TV is connected to cable, highlight Yes and press OK.
If your "1_ isn't connected to cable, highlight No and press OK (STEP3:

Configuri_lg for a VCR appears).

2.

If you have a cable box connected to lhis "IV, highlight Yes and press OK on
your remote con_ol.

Note: 7be next sertes of screens is ve_ important because the GUIDk"

Plus+ system must find the correct cable box information in order to

receive the correct TVprogram listings.

If you don't have a cable box connected to this "1_, highlight No and
press OK (STT2P3: Configuring for 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.

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Highlight lhe 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 l/AUX ifyour cable box is connected to your 737with
audio/video cables instead of a coaxial cable. Go to page 7for pictures of

these cables.
For more #g2_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 wilh

your cable box, or press the channel buttons on lhe 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 the "IV, the cable box, or any of the

remote controls might have been touched or bumped during lhe test,
highlight Test this code again and press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system runs
the same set of codes).

No: If you don't lhink the test was interrupted, highlight No and press OK
(GUIDE Plus+ system tests the next code).

Repeal the previous instmclions until lhe TV finds the correct cable box
code. Follow lhe insu'uctions on the screen.

Note: If the 737 can 'tfind your cable box co&; a troubleshoot#_

checklist appears. Carefidly review each checklist and fidlow the
insttv_ctions 0*7 the screerz.

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Step 3: Configuring for a VCR

1. If your "IV 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 "lV and press OK.

If your brand isn't listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK.

.

Tune your VCR to channel 02. Nexl, 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 fiJr these pro&_cts.

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 "IV 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 think 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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