RCA F36673ETFM1 Owner’s Manual

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,this TV to rain or moisture. /

Cautions

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"dangerous voltage"inside the.productthatpresentsa

riskofelectric shock or

To preventelectricshock,match wide blade ofplug towide slot, fullyinsert.

FCC Regulationsstatethat unauthorized changes or modifications to this

equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.

importantinstructions Thissymbolindicates.

accompanyingthe

product.

Note To Cable TV Installer

Product Registration

I CAUTION: Iffixed(non-moving)images arelefton thescreen[orlong

periods,theymay be permanently imprintedon thescreen.Such images includenetwork logos,phone numbers,and videogames. Extended

.viewingofchannelsdisplayingtheseimagesshould be avoided.

Thisreminderisprovidedtocallyour attentionto Article820-40ofthe

National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,

specifiesthatthecablegroundshallbe connectedto thegroundingsystem

of the building as dose to the point of cable entry as practical.

:Pleasefillouttheproductregistrationcardaridreturnitimm.ediately.

Returningthiscardallowsus tocontactyou ifneeded.

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 caseyou ever•need them. The numbers are located on the back of the "IV.

Model No. Serial No. Purchase Date:

Dealer / Address/Phone:

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Table of Contents

Important Information

Quick. Guide to Your TV

Using Your TV and Remote

Adjusting Your TV

Warning_ Produ_ Registration

Sta_up

Hook up, Plug in TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Adjust Picture Tilt, Place Channels into Memory, Set the Tune

Basic Tour of the Remote

Basic Button Layout and Functions

Menu Basics

Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus

With Remote Buttons

With VCRs

With a Cable Box

With a Laserdisc Player With Audio Equipment

Overall-Picture 16 Picture Settings 17

Color, 1_mt,BrightneSs, Sharpness, Autocolor, Picture Reset

2-3

6-7

8-11

12-13

14 15

Using Advanced Features

References

Sound Settings 18-19

Stereo, .Ex'panded Stereo, SAP, Tone, Speake_

Placing Channels in Memory/Autoprogram 20 Naming the Channels 21

Setting the Sleep Timer 22

Setting the Alarm Clock 23

Watching Picture-in-Picture 24-25 Selecting a Language 26 Watching Closed Captioning 26 Setting Your 'IV for Antenna or Cable 27

Front Panel Buttons Displays onthe Screen "

Trouble Checks Limited.Warranty

Order Form for Parts

Glossary

Index

28 29

30-31

33-34

36-37

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Quick Guide to Your TV

Startup

The steps belowwill get your TV connected and ready for watching.

Far more details, see the page numbers listed.

1. Hook up your TV

Details are in the

Connections Guide.

2. Plug in the TV

3. Put batteries in the remote

Hook up any antennas, cables or other equipment to your TV before

you follow the steps below.

Plug the cord into .the outlet, matching the wide and the small

end of the plug with the outlet.

A. Pull off the cover of the battery

compartment.

B. Place the four AAA batteries as

shown, matching the + and-

end of each battery in the compartment.

C. Replace the cover.

4. Turn on the TV

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Press "IV on the remote. Press POWER onthe TV.

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Quick Guide to Your TV

Startup '

5. Adjust PICTURE TILT.

Picture tilt is used to correcta tilt- ed picture from the effect of the

Earth's magnetic field on a large

picture tube. The PICTURE TILT

STRENGTH and POLARITY switches on the back of the TV

compensate for this effect. If the picture appears tilted, follow these

steps to improve it. You may need to reset the switch-

es if the TVis moved or reposi- tioned in the room.

6. Place all available channels in memory

(AutdProgram)

Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 20.

BACK OF TV

POtARR'Y

PICTURE TILT

Controls Alarm-

OFF

STRENGTH

A. Make sure STRENGII-I switch

is in the OFF position.

B. Move STRENGTH switch to the

LOW position. If this does not fully improve tilt, move.

STRENGTH switch to HIGH.

- This should correct tilt If

moving STRENGTH switch

makes tilt worse, return it to OFF. and go to the next step.

C. Change the position Of

POLARITY switd_ If this

improves the tilt but does not fully improve it, move the

STRENGTH switch to LOW or HIGH. This should correct tilt.

A° PressMENU-PROG until the

Setup menu is selected. This

menu is white.

B. Press MOVE • to highlight

Aiztoprogram.

C. Press MOVE • to start placing

channels in.the TV's memory.

7. Set the time

12:21 AM

D. Wait until TV has cyded

through all the channels and returns to original channel.

A. Press MENUopROG until the

Alarm menu is selected. This

menu is green.

B. The Clock is automatically

highlighted the first time you set it. If it is not, press MOVE •

(down)to hishlight it.

C. Press MOVE < to set the hour. D. PressMOVE • to setthe minutes.

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Quick Guide to Your TV

Basic Tour of the Remote

Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more detazTs,see pages 6-15.

TV Power Button

Volume and Channel Controls

Detailsareonpage6.

Turns the TV on. Sets the remote to control the TV.

Operates TV when remote is set to control the TV.

. Operates the TV and advanced

fea.tures.

Component Buttons

Details areonpages8-15.

Menu Buttons

See next page for details.

Picture-in-picture buttons

Detailsareon pages7 and 24-25.

Controls components such as a VCR, laserdiscplayer, audio

equipment, and a cable box.

Changes the menus and features on the screen.

Used to watch two pictures on the TV at the same time.

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Quick Guide to Your TV

Menu Basics

General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown

below. Details on using the remote buttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items

are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20.

Wh_e

Colors

Menu Buttons

These buttons are used with the TV's menus to adjust the features.

You canuse themenu buttonson theremoteor thefrontoftheTV.

PressMENU,PROGrepeatedly to

seeeachofthefourmenucolors.-

Each menu has a _t color

•backgro_md as shownat the left.

Moving through theMenus

Controls Alarm

PressMENU-PROG on the remote or MENU on the front

panel to move from menu to menu.

PressMOVE Alv on the remoteor CHANNEL up/down

on thefrontpaneltomove up and down throughthefeatures

in the menu.

Press MOVE < and l_ on the remote or VOLUME +/- on the

front panel to move left and right on themenu lines.

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Using Your TV and Remote

With. Remote Buttons

PIP SwAP

POWER

Turns off the "IV.

Turns off compatible VCRs. Turns on a component after a

component button is pressed.

AUDIO, VCR, VCR2-LD,

SAT-CABLE, TV

Sets theremote to control the

component. VCR2* LD can only be

programmed for one component:. " either a VCR or a Laserdisc Player.

See Using the Remote with a VCR, Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio

equipment on pages 8--15.

TV Turns on theTV.

Shows the d!splays on the screen.

Sets the remote to control the TV.

See Using the Remote with a VCR, Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio

equipment on pages 8--I5,

DISPLAY

Shows displays on the screen. Clears menus from the screen.

SKIP (Commerci'al Skip)

Allows you to scan other chan- nels during commercials.

Each press adds 30 seconds. TV switches back to original channel

when time runs out. Press CLEAR to cancel SKIP.

CHAN A and v (Channel up and down) . Scansup and down through

chazme]s in the ]W's memory.

Moves LhLroughchannels

in VCR's memory.

VOL + and - (Volume up and down)

Raises and lowers sound.

MUTE Sw_.tchesthe TV sound on or off.

REW (Rewind)

Rewinds a tape or laserdisc. Searches backward while tape or

laserdisc is playing.

PLAY

Plays tape or laserdisc.

FF (Fast Forward)

Fast forwards a tape or laserdisc. Searches forward while tape or

laserdisc is playing.

REC (Record)

Starts recording onto tape.

STOP

Stops tape or laserdisc.

PAUSE

Pauses tape or laserdisc.

PREV CH (Previous Channel) Changes back and forth between

two charmeLs.

Select a channel and thenselect another. Press PREV CH to

switch between the two channels.

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Using Your TV and Remote

With Remote Buttons

NumberButtons(0-9) Selectsanychannelnumber.

TWOnumbers must be pressed for each channel. Press 0 and 6 for

channel 6. For three digit chan- nels, press and hold I until 1-

appears onthe screen.Then press

the other two numbers.

INPUT ' Switches betweenthe'IV channels

and VideoO0/S-VID00. ANT A.B (Antenna)

Used as TV/VCR button when remoteissettocontrol theVCR.

CLEAR

Clea_ menus and displays from

the screen. Clears items from VCR timer programs and VCR's docl_

MOVE • and I_ (left and right) Moves left and right on a menu

line. See Menu Basics on page 5. Changes a feature setting. .

MOVE • andY (up and down)

Movesup and down menus. See

Menu Basics on page 5.

PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Turns the small picture u==u=uff.

PiP MOVE

Moves the small picture to the next

comer.

SWAP

Switches the channel in the small picture with the big picture.

FREEZE

•Freezes or unfreezes the small

picture.

MENU, PROG (Program)

Shows menus On thescreenand moves from menu to menu.

Sets VCRdock and programs timer on VCR.

RESET Returns the picture adjustments to

the original setting_

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Using Your TV and Remote

With VCRs: Programming the Remote

Ref_ to the Connection Book or the VCR"s owners manual to hook up your VCRs.

The remote may need to be programmed for your VCR. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote.

1. Test the remote

PreSsVCR or.VCR2 to turn

the VCR or_

PresstheVCR buttons shown

at the left. If your VCR does not work, program VCR or

VCR2 with a VCR code from " the list below.

2. Program the remote for your VCRs

VCR Codes

Aiwa ..................................................15

Akai ........................................03,22,23

AudioDynamics........................14,16

Broksonic .........................................10

Canon ...............................................08

Capehaa ..........................................01

Citizen ..............................................09

•Craig ............................................07,12

Curtis Mathes........................00,08,15

Daewoo .......;................................... 13

dbx ...............................................14,16

Dimeosia ..........................................00

Dynatech ..........................................15

Emerson ...09,10,13,15,20,23,24,34,41

Fisher............................02,12,18,19,43

Funai.................................................15

GE .................................00,07,08,32,37

Goldstar.......................................09,14

Harman Kardon..............................14

Hitachi ...............................03,15,35,36

Instant Replay...:. ...................._.......08

JCL ....o...,..........................,.......o........08

lCl'eaney .......02,05_L08,14,16,30,35

JVC.....................................02,14,16,30

Kenwood ...........................02,14,16,30

°O

Lloyd ................................................15

Magnavox...................................08,29

Marantz....._.............02,08,14,16,29,30

Marta................................................09

Memorex ...........................08,09,12,15

MGA ........................................... 04,27

Minolta........................................05,35

Mitsubishi ....................04,05,27,35,40

•Montgomery Ward.........................06

MTC.............................................07,15

Multitech. ............ :............07,15,31,32

NEC ...................................02,14,16,30

Panasonic .........................................08

Pentax ..........................................05,.35

Philco...........................................08,29

Philips ..........................................08,29

Pioneer ...................................05,16,33

P_'oS_.°°o.. ..... .o°°°°°.... ........ ..o° ....... o°00

............................................ 08

RCA ....................00,05,07,08,28,35,37

Rea_tic........02,06_,12,15,19_3

Samsung.......................07,13,22,32,42

•Sansui .............................................. 16 1

A. Point the remote at the VCR

and hold VCR.

B. Enter the code for your brand

from the code list below.

C. Release VCR.

D. PressPOWER. If nothing

happens, try pressing VCR and

then POWER.

E. Repeat A-D with another code

if the first one does not work or if a second VCR is connected. "

Sanyo.................................i........02,12

Scott...................:...................04,13,41

Sears.............02,05,09,12,18,19,35,43

Sharp .....................................06,24,39

Shintom ................................17,26,31

Sony.......................................17,26,38

Sylvania ................................08,1.5,29

Symphonic ................................02,15

Tashiko ...........................................09

Tatung ............................................_30

Teac ............................................15,30

Technics ..........................................08

Teknika ............................08,09,15,21

Toshiba ................._...............05,13,19

Totevision ..................................07,09

Unifier ...........................................07

Vector Research........................14,16

Victor ........................................_.....16

Video Concepts ........................14,16

Videoeonic......................................07

Wal_d_.°°.°°°°°o ......... .°°..o.°..,°°,°_..°°°.°°°.o.°

...........,05,06,07,08,12,13,15,25,31,35

Yamaha............................02,14,16,30

Zenith........................................111,17

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Using Your-TV and, Remote

With VCRs: Setting the VCR1 Channel

The VCR ! Channd works withVCR on theremote.IftheVCR 1Channd isset,pre_" g VCR _.lectsthechanneltoseetheVCR picture.The VCR 1

Channel setting depends on which diagram };ou have used from the Connection Guide. If you want to turn rids feature off, set the VCR 1"

Channel to Disable. Refer to:the chart below for your setting.

1. Select the Setup Mena

2. Hi.Might VCR1 Channel

Controls" Alarm

Controls Alarm

A: Press TV to set the remote to

cbntrol the TV.

B..PressMENU.PROG to selectthe

Setup menu. This menu is white.

13 A. PressMOVE • (down) to.

highlight the VCR 1 Channel.

B. Press • tohighligh t the channel

3. Enter channel number

Diagram used from the

Connection Guide:

1B,1C, 23, 2(:, 3B, 3C,4C, 5(3

Controls Alarm Ad

4B, 5B

A.Emer channel00, 03,or04..

Chooseyour settingfromthe chartbelow. PressCHANNEL

downuntil*Disabled" is displayed toturnthe featureoff.

Set VCRl.0tannel to:

3 or 4 (same as 3/4 switch)

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Using,,Your TV and Remote

With VCRs: Basic Operation

If the remote operates your VCR, this page and the next will show you how to use it for basic functions. See page _for more detmTs on buttons used

withyourVCR.

Turn on the VCR

Turn off: the VCR

A. Press channel 00 on the TV to

•see what the VCR is doing.

B. Press VCR or VCR2to set the

remote to control the VCR.

C. Press POWER to turn on the

VCR if it didnot turn on when you pressed VCR or VCR2.

A. Press VCR orVCR2 to set the

remote to contzol the VCtL

B, Press POWER.

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Using Your TV and Remote

With VCRs: Basic operation

Ifthe remote operates your VCR, this page and page 10 will show you how to use it forbasic functions..See page 7for moredetailson buttons used

with your VCIL

Record one "IVprogram

and watch another

Watch a tape in your VCR

<a.l>

A. Press VCR orVCR2 to set the

remote to control the VCIL

B. Tune the VCR to the channel

you want to record using

CHANNEL up and down or

pressing two number buttons.

C. Press RECORD to start

recording.

D. PressTVNCR on the VCtL

E. PressTV to setthe remote to

control the TV.

F. Press.CHANNEL up or down to

change channelson the TV.

G. To see the channel you are

•record£ng, tune tl_e TV back to

channel 00.

A. Turn on VCIL B. Inserra tapein the yCl_

C. PressPLAY to start the tape

p_y_ng..

D. Press STOP when you are

finished.

E. Press REW to rewind the tape.

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Using Your TV and Remote

With a Cable Box: Programming and Basic Operation

Refer to the Connection Bookor contact your cable company'to hook up yaur cable box. If you have a cable box with its own remote, then you may also be able

to use the TV's remote with your cable box. Use the codes behnaor on the sheet packed in with your remote.

Program the remote for your cable box

Basic Operation: Turn on the Cable Box

pip SWAp

A. Point the remote at the cable

box and hold CABLE.

B. Enter the code numbers for

your brand from the list below.

C. Release CABLE. D. Press POWER to turn it on. If

nothing happens, try pressing

CABLE and then POWER.

E. Repeat A-D with another code

if the first one does not work.

A.Tune TV to channel 02, 03, 04,

05, or 06--the cable box channel.

B. Point remote at the cable box

and press CABLE.

C. Press POWER to turn it on.

D. Press CHANNEL up or down to

change Channels on the cablebox.

Turn off the Cable Box

Cable Box Codes

ABC ...................................... ....... 22,46

An vision .................... •................... 07,08

Cablestar ...................................... 0708

Eagle.............................".....................08

Eastern International ....................... 02

General Instn_me_at .............................

....................04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36,46

Ham]in ............................... 12,13,34,48

Hitachi ....................................37,43,46.

Jerrold.......................,............................

..........04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36,45,46,47

MACOM ..................................... 37,43

Magnavox .........................................._..

.......... 07,08,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41

NSC ...................._.........i....................o9

Oak...........................................01j6;38

Oak Sigma ........................................ 16 ;

Panasonic ................................03,27_39

Philips ..........................:.........................

..,....... 0708,19,21 _.6,28,29,32,33,40,41

PioneeT.....................................18,20,44

Randtek ....................... ................. 07,08

RCA..:...........................................oo,27

Regal:............................................m,13

-...............--....--........ ......... ...44

Scientific Atlanta ................... 03,22,35

Signature ........................................... 46

A. Press CABLE. B. Press POWER to turn it off.

Sprucer............................................ 27

Starcom .............................................46

Sylvania.............................................11

Teknika .............................................06

T_ .....................................:..10,11

Tocom............................,....17,21,49,50

Unika .......................................31,32,41

Viewstar ..............................................

..........0708,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41

warner Amex ..................._...............44

Zenith...........................................14,42

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Using Your TV-and. Remote , "

With a Cable Box: Setting the Cable Channel

The Cable Channel works with GABLE on the remote. If the Cable Channel is set, pressing CABLE selects the channel to see cable channels.

The Cable ChaImel setting depends on which channel your cable box must be on to see cable channels. The channels usually used are 02, 03,

04, 05 or 06. Consult your cable company for more information.

1. Select the Setup menu

2. Highlight Cable Channel

Alarm

Controls Alarm

A. Press TV to set the remote to

control the TV.

B. Press MENU.PROG to selectthe

Setup menu. This menu is white..

A. Press MOVE • (down) to move

down the menu until Cable

Charme_Uh_sh_ghted.

B. Press _ to underline the

channel

3. Enter channel number

Controls Alarm Ad

A. Enter the number for your cable

box, either 02,03,04,05, or 06. Press CHANNEL downuntil

"Disabled _ is displayed to turn this feature off.

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Using Your TV and Remote

With a Laserdisc Player: Programming and Basic Operation

Refer to your Laserdisc Player owner's manual to hook up your Laserdisc_Player. The remote may need to be programmed for your laserdisc player. Use the

codes below or on the sheet packed in With your remote.

Programthe remote for your Laserdisc Player

Basic Operation

PIP SWAP-

A. Point the remote at the laserdisc

playe_ and.hold LD.

B. Enter the code for your brahd -"

from the code list below.

C. Release LD. D. Press POWER. If nothing

happens, try pressing LD and then POWER.

A. Tune TV to channel 00, 03, or04.

B. Point the remote at the laserdisc

player and press:I.D.

C. Press POWER to turn it on. "

D.Use the buttons onthe remote

that relate to laserdisc player functions. Not all buttons high-

lighted may work with your laserdisc player.

E. Press POWER to turn it off.

Laserdisc Player Codes

ProScan......................33

RCA ................... ........33

J Pioneer .......................33

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UsingYour TV and Remote

With Audio Equipment: Programming and Basic Operation

Refer to the Connection. Book or your Audio equipment owner's manual to hook up your audio equipment. Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment

such as a radio, CD player, ta_>eplayer, turntable, or amplifier. The

•remote may need to be programmed for your equipment. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote.

Program the remote fo r audio equipment

Basic Operation

A. Point the remote at the audio

equipment and hold AUDIO.

B. Enter the code from the code

list.

C. Release AUDIO. D. Press POWER totum it on. If

nothing happens, try pressing

AUDIO and then POWER.

E. Repeat A-D with another code

if the first one doesnot worl_

A. Point the remote at the audio

equipment and press AUDIO.

B. Press POWER to turn it on. C. Use the buttons on the remote

that relate to audio functions. Not allbuttons highlighted

" may workwith your

equipment.

D. Turn the audio equipment off

using the audio component's

powe_ off button.

Audio Codes

acA/Dtmensia

AM/FM. ..........................03

CD....:...............................07

Tape.................................06

Photo ..... ....... ...o.........,..o.0_

Aux .................................. 04

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AdjustingYour TV

Overall Picture

Follow the steps beIow,to lighten or darken the overall pk'turewithout

changing the color levels.

1. .Select the Controls Menu

2. Highlight Picture

PressMENU*PROG'to selectthe

Controls menu. This menu is yel- low. _ ,.

PressMOVE • (down) to high-

Alarm

3. Use MOVE _ and II to..

adjust the Picture

PressMOVE • (right) to lighten the picture.

PressMOVE < (].eft)to darken the

pict_.

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Adjusting,Your TV

Picture Settings •

Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screento your

personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your options.

1. Select the Adjust Menu

2. Highlight ilmn to change

3. Use MOVE • or < to adjust each item

Press MENU.PROG repeatedly to

select the Adjust menu. This menu

is light blue.

Press MOVE • (down) to higldight the picture item you

want to adjust.

Press MOVEI_or 4 to adjust each iiem.

Color

"Umt

Bright (Brightness)

Sharp (Sharpness) Autocolor

Picture Reset

Press MOVE • to:

Increase color richness

Give •red tint to skin color

Add more light to dark parts of

the picture

Show deanex,.dearer images

Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each t_meyou. changechannels

Reset the picture back to the

oa_semn_

Press MOVE • to:

LOwercolor to black and white

Give green tint to skin color

Addmore dark to light parts of

the picture

Make picture more smooth

Turnoff for manual adjustment of Color and Tint

Reset the picture back to the

oa_#nalsetUngs

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Adjusting Your TV

Sound Settingsi Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP and Tone

FoIlow these steps to adjustlthe Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP or Tone of your TV. SAP(Second Audio Program) is sometimes used to offer the program being watched in another language.The chart below explains

your options.

1. Select the Controls Menu

2. Highlight item to change

3 Use MOVE I_ or < to

adjust each item

PressMENU-PROGto selectthe

•Controlsmenu. This menu is yel,

low.

PressMOVE • (down) to highlight the sound item you

want to adjust.

PressMOVE I_ or < to adjust each

item.

Stereo

SAP

Tone

Sound is automatically

reproduced in stereo or mono, whichever the TV

station is broadcasting.

Sound is reproduced in another sound channel

If nothing happens, your broadcast may not

have SAP.

High

Highpitchedsoun_ are

louder.

Off

Sound is reproduced in mono

Off

Sound is reproduced in Stereo, Expanded Stereo or Mono, whichever is

selected in the Stereo Menu Item.

Low

Low pitched sound_iare louder.

I Expanded

Expanded stereoadds greater

width and dimension to stereo

, broadcasts creating a more

•spacious stereo sound effect.

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Adjusting Your TV

Sound Settings: Speakers

Follow the steps below to turn the speakers on or off in your TV. The

chartbeJow explainsyour options.

1. Select the Setup Menu

2.Hi_aight speakers

PressMENU,PROG repeatedly to selectthe Setup menu. This menu

"iswhite.

PressMOVE • (down) until

Speakers is highlighted.

Alarm

3. Turn Speakers on or off

The sound comes from the TV's

intematspeakers.

l_ MOVE• or< toturnthe speakersonoroff.

Off

No sound comes from the TV.

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Using Advanced Features

Placing channels in Memory (Autoprogramming)

Only channeb 2-13 appear in the TV's memory when you first turrt it on.

The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV_s

memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up or down allows you to scan through these channels.

You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was progranuned. Refer to th_Add

or De/de Channds section be/ow.

.A.

1. Place channels in memory (AutoProgram)

Alarm

Hook up an antenna_ cable or components before you begin these steps or you will not be

able to add channels into memory.

PressMENU,PROG repeatedly to select the Setup Menu and

highlight Autoprogram. This menu is white. .-

2. Add or delete channels

ControLsAlarm Ad

C. Press MOVE • (down) to

highlight Autoprogram.

Press MOVE • to start theTV adding all active channels intO:

memory. :

E. Wait until the TV has Cycled

thi'oughallthe channels and .

returns to the original channeL

AI PressMENU,PROG repeatedly

to selectthe Setup menu. This

menu is white.

B. PressMOVE V (down) to

highlight Channel Memory.

C. Press MOVE • to underline the

channel number.

D. Selectthe channel number you

want to add or delete with the

numberbuRons.

E. Press MOVE • to add or delete

a channel (you will see Stored on the screen when added and

Erased when deleted).

1:. Repeat D and E for more

channels.

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Using Advanced Features

Naming,the Channels -

You can name the channels using the character lisi below. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears beside Label for channel 00--it cannot be named.

1. Name a channel

Alarm

Alarm Ad

NBC

A. PressMENU.PROGrepeatedly

to select the Setupmenu, This

menu is white.

B. Press MOVE V !down) to

C. Press MOVE • to underline the

channel number.

D. Select the channel number With

the number buttons.

E. Press MOVE • to underline the

first characteT of the name.

F. Choose the character using

MOVE.&/V (up or down).

G. Rel>eat E-F to.complete the

llanle.

H. Press MOVE '4 to move

backward if youwant to .

change an item.

•2. Erasea name

;ontrols Alarm

A. Follow A and B above.

B. Press MOVE • until dear is

underlined-

C. Press MOVE _ (up or down) '

to clear the name.

Character

ABCDEFGHIJKLM N O PQRSTUVWXYZ&.

I " /

,()_+,;_./0123456789 •;<=>?@blankspace •

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UsingAdvanced Features

.Setting the Sleep Timer

You can set yourw to turn itself off. If you're watching TV at night and

fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you.

1. Set Sleep T'mer

11:00 PM

Sleep

PressMENU-PROG to select

theControls menu and

l_gMight Sleep T_en

menu is yenow. '

B°.

PressMOVE • to enter the

mount of time you want to watch TV before it shuts Off.

Each press equals 15 minutes.

PressMOVE <1to sub'a-acttime

from the deep timer.

2. Add more time

3. Cancel the Tuner

Alarm

Alarm Ad

A. When @.01appea_ on the

screen, the TV will shut offin one minute. Press MOVE • to

add more time.

A. PressMENU*PROG to select

• the Contzob menu and

highlightSleepTuner.

.,B. Press MOVE '4 until the time

]reaches - : --.

.22

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Using Advanced Features

Setting the Alarm Clock

The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm dock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to.turn itself off agai_ The Alarm cannot be used until the dock is set.

I. Turn on the Alarm

12:34 AM

Alarm'

2. Set the Alarm Channel 12:34 AM Alarm

A. Press MENU.PROG to select

the Alarm menu and highlight

Alarm. "I'his menu is 8teen.

B. Pre_ MOVE • or 41to select

Onor Off.

A. Press MOVE • (down) to

• highlight the Alarm Channel.

B. Press MOVE • to higMight the

channel number.

C. Enter the channel that you

wantthe TV to turn on to with

the number buttons.

3. Set On and Off Times

12:34 AM 13 Alarm

12:34 AM Alarm

A, Press MOVE • (down) to

_t the On or Off Time.

B. Press MOVE < to set the hour.

C. Press MoVE • to set the

minutes.

D. Press and hold MOVE _ to.

choose Disabled. This turns the TV only on or only off at a

certain time each day.

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Using Advanced Features

Watching Picture-in-Picture

Picture-in-Picture allows you to display a small picture within the Big picture of the TV screen. To watch two different programs at once, you must connect a VCR, Laserdisc Player or Camcorder. You may need to disable

the VCR1 Channel if you can not get two different programs at once. •

A°

Turn on Picture-in;Picture

Hook up a VCR, Laserdisc F1ayer, or Camcorde_ to the

video jacks on the back of the TV. See the Connec_ Guide.

B°

PressTV to turn the TV on.

¢.

PressCHANNEL up or down tc

selectthe channel you want to

Watch on the big picture.

Turn on the VCR, Laserdisc Player, or Camcorder.

PressPIP to put the small picture on the screen. It is the

same as the big picture.

F°

Press O0to see the signal fzom the VCR, Laserdisc Player, or

Camcorder connected to the

video jacks.

Chang_ channels on the large picture

Change channels on the. small picture

VClq,_i_

Playw, or

Camcorder

Picture

Press CHANNEL up and down or two number buttons to change channels on the large picture.

Change channels on your VCR,

Laserdisc Player, or Camcorder to change channels on the small pi€-

ture.

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Using Advanced Features

-Watching Picture-in-Picture

Move the small picture

Swap the big picture with the little picture

Freeze the small picture

Press PIP MOVE to move the small ')icture to the next comer.

PressSWAP _ switch the small

picture with the big picture.

A. Press FREEZE to stop action in

thesmall picture.

Turn off Picture-in-Picture

B. PressFREEZE again to return

to an action picture.

PressPiP to turn off picture- in-picture.

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Using Advanced Features

Selecting a Language

The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three langua_s: English, French, and Spanish. When you select a language, most of the displays will be shown on the screen in your preferred language.

1. Select the Setup menu

Controls Narm

2. Select Language

PressMENU repeatedly to select.. the Setup menu. This menu is

white.

Press + or-to select English,

Fran_Lis(French),orEspaaol

(Span_).

Watching Closed Captioning

Closed captioning displays the audio portion ofa Frogram as words on the TV screen..It is useful for the deaf, hearing impaired, or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound If you have turned Closed

Captioning on and it does not appear on thescreen, it is not available on _the channel you are watching. This TV does not support the text mode. Text information typically consists of program information, weather bulletins,

local activities, etc.

1. Select the Controls Menu

2. Highlight Closed

Captioning

3. Select Setting

Alarm

PressMENU-PROG to select the

Controls menu. This menu is yellow.

PressMOVE • (down) to highlight Closed Captioning.

A. Press MOVE • or • to select

Off, C1, or C2. Select C1 for fuji

translation of the primary lan- guage in your area. Select C2 for secondary language transla- tion, simplified English, or whatever is being broadcast in your area.

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Using Advanced Features

Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable

Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (autoprogram). FoIlow the

steps below to change the setting as needed.

1. Select the Setup menu

2. HighlightCab1_JA_

Controls"Alarm

13 Press MENU-PROG repeatedly to

select the Setup menu. This menu is white.

PressMOVE • (down) to

highlight Cable/Air.

•3. Select Cable or Air

Controls Alarm

A. Press MOVE ,< or • to select

Cable or _kir. Select Cable if you have cable. Select Air if

you have a home antenna con- nected to your TV.

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References

Front Panel Buttons

For details on using buttons with menus, see Menu Basics on page 5.

CH A and v •

VOL -!- and -

(ALsoVOL A and VOL V)

POWER

+ and - (Not on all models)

Shows menus on screen. Moves from metiu to menu.

Channel up and down.

Scans up and down through channels in the TV's memory.

•Moves up and down menus.

Volume up and down

Raises and lowers sound.

Moves left and right on a menu line.

Changes a features setting.

Turns the TV on or off.

Same asVOL + and buttons.

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References

Displays on the Screen

Your _ shows the ,settingsof several features on the screen. To see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote.

Screen Display

12:00 AM

KNBC

13 S-Vid O0

Video 00

12:00 AM KNBC 13 Alarm Sleep PIP 00

Volume - ....... I ..... ... +

Mute Stereo 1:55

Description

Time of the dock. Details are on page 3.

Name you chose to descr_ the channel. Details are on page 21.

Channel number you are wa_ing.

Indicates that a component conn.ect_ to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of the TV, it is turned on, and channel 00 is selected.

> or Video 00, S-Vid 00

> or Unusable Signal •

Indicates that a component is connected to the VIDEOjack on the back of

'theTV, it is turned on, and channel 00 is selected.

Alarm

Sleep

PIP 00 Volume

Unusable Signal

Mute

SAP

1:55

Alarm-dock is set to turn on or off. Details are on page 23.

Sleep Timer is set to turn off the TV. Details are on page 22

Picture-in-picture is turned onto channel 00. Details are on pages 24-25.

Sound level of the TV.

No signaliscoming inon video input channel00.

There is no sound_ See MUTE button on page 6.

The sound is being broadcast in stereo. Details are on page 18.

SAP isselectedinthemend, but itisnotavailablefortheprogram being

broadcast. Details are on page/8.

Secondary Audio Program. SAP is selected and it is available for the

program .being broadcast. Detailsare on page 18.

The time remaining for commercial skip. D'etails are on page 6.

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References

Trouble Checks

You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjust, ents. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the

suggestions to get your TV going again. For warranty information see page 32.

Trouble Checks and Adjustments

Power

TV will not turn on

Hug TV

Plug something else into the outlet to make sure it is working.

Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead.

Aim the remote at the TV and press TV. " Malce sure baReries amplaced in the remote the right way. See batteries

on page 2.

Unplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again.

No picture, no sound but

TV has power

Ficture

Blank screen or Unusable Signa! appears on screen

Picture poor, sound okay

Pi re-in-Picture

Can't get two different

Channels in'picture-in-picture

Check antem_a connections.

Check position of.Cable/Air feature. S_ page 27. Tryanother channel. Inactive channel may be tuned.

Make sure component connected to the VIDEO INPU T jacks is turned on ifyou choosechannel00.

Make sure TV is.tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR

ifwatching aVCR.

Make sure TV/VCR button OnVCR is in con_-t position when using VCIL

Try anotherchannel. Scan,the channels.

Check antenna connectior_

Adjust 'IV picture. Seepages 16-17.

Make suresmallpictureistunedtochannel00. Make surethecomponent conned:tedtothebackoftheTV isturnedon.

Make sure a video cable is also connected to the TV's VIDEO INPUT jack

if using an S-VI_ component. Make sure the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT jacks on the VCR, Laserdisc

player, or Camcorder are connected to the TV's VIDEO and AUDIO IN

jacks.

Make sure VCR 1 Channel is set to Disabled. See page 9.

No picturewhileusing

.picture-in-picturewith

S-VHS VCR orcamcorder

Make sure a video cable is also connected to the TV's VIDEO INPUT jack.

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References

Trouble Checks

Trouble

Remote

Buttons don't work when you

'pressthem

Works part ornone of the

time

Can't selectcertainchannei

Sound

Noisystereoreception

Checks and Adjustments

Press "iV to set the remote tO control the TV. Seebuttons on page 6-7.

Clear the path .between the remote and "IVof any objects. Aim the/emote at the component you are trying to control

Press TV so remote will control TV.

Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead. See ifbatteries are placed in remote correctly: Seebatteries, page 2.

Press number buttons. Channel may not be in memory. See autoprogram

on page 20.

Make sure TV/VCR switch on VCR is in the TV position.

For numbers over 100, press and hold I until 1- appears, then press the other two numbers.

Set Cable/Air feature to Cable for channels higher than 69. See page 27.

Turn Stereo off. The stereo broadcast may not be dear. See page 18.

Picture okay, no sound

Picture okay, sound poor

No stereo on stereostation

TV Turns on or off

Turns off by itself

Turns on by itself

Does not turn off at Alarm Time

PressVOLUME + orMUTE to restore sound.

Make sure TV's speakers are on. Details are on page 19.

Tryanother channel.

Try adjusting the Tone. Seepage 18.

Change Stereo to off. The stereo broadcast may not be dear. Seepage 18.

Make sure Stereo is turned on. Seepage18.

Check Sleep Timer. See sleep timer on page 22.

Wait 30 seconds and turn on again, a power surge may have occured. Check Alarm Off time. See alarm clock on page 23.

Check Aiarm On Time. See alarm clock on page 23. Check dock Fune. See clock on page 3.

\ •

Make sure alarm is turned on or off. See alarmdock on page 23.

Check clock time. See clock on page 3.

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References

Limited Warranty

What your warranty covers:

How long after YOurpurchase:

What we will do:

How you get service:

• Any defect in material or workmanship.

• 90 days for labor charges.

• One year for parts. . Two years for picture tube.

(The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental Or45 days from date of shipment to the rental finn, whichever come s first)

•. Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter tb_ labor _-ges.to repair your television.

• Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter for the new or, at our

•option, rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair

your television.

*For.screensizesof20"and smaller:. Take your RCA televisiontoany

AuthorizedRCA TelevisionServicenter.

•For screensizes larger than 20":Requestservicefrom any Authorized RCA TelevisionServicenter.

• To identifyyour nearestAuthorizedRCA TelevisionServicenter,askyour dealer,lookintheYellow-Pages,orcall1-800-336-1900.

' Show theservicetechnicianyourevidenceofpurchasedateorfirstrental

W_tatyour wanunty does not coven.

ProductRegistration:

How statelaw relates to warranty:.

If you purchased your product outside the United States:

• Customer instruction.(Yourowner'smanual dearlydescribeshow to

• install,adjust,and operateyour television.Any additionalinformation shouldbe obtainedfrom your dealer.)

• Installation and related adjustmentz.

• Signalreceptionproblemsno tcausedby yourtelevision.

• Damage from misuseorneglect.

• I_tteries.

• Customer replacabfe fuses.

• Imagesburntontothescreen.

• A televisionthathasbeen modifiedorincorporatedintoo_er productsor isused forinstitutionalorothercommercialpurposes.

•A televisionpurchasedorservicedoutsidetheUSA.

• Actsof God, suchas,:butnotlimitedtolightningdamage.

• Pleasecompleteand mailtheProdUct RegistrationCard packed withyour

set.Itwillmake iteasierto contactyou shoulditeverbe necessary.The retm'nofthecardisnotrequiredforwarrantycoverage.

• k

• Thiswan'antygivesyou specificlegalrights,and you alsomay have other

rightsthatvaryfrom statetostate.

• This warr_ty doesnotapply.Contactyourdealerforwarrantyinformation.

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References

Order Form for Parts

Remote #233064

If your TVhas the picture-in-picture

feature, this is the remote that came

packedwith your TV.

You can use the order

form at the right to

order it by mail

Cleaner

#AHO35

To clean your TV cabinet, we.recom- mend Murphy's ° Oil Soap or Cleaner

#AH035. You should not use cleaners such as Winde_ with vinegar, Lenox"

Furniture Polish spray or Heinz e Cleaning Vinegar to dean your TV

cabinet. Using these deaners will

permanently mar the surface of the cabinet. Such damage is not covered

under your purchase warranty.

_a ah a_

,O_OlO

•O sO'O 'O'O'O _ 00 "6"

Order Form

Book No. 1512782A

Part

Cleaner

Remote-CRK74A2 233064 $.34.85

Total($10 Minimum Order) ....................

Sales Tax

We are required by law to collect the appropriatesalestaxfor each individual state,county, and locality to which the

merchandise is being sent.

Shipping, Handling, and Insurance ....... $

TotalAmount Endosed ............................ $

Part Number Price

AH035 $ 6.95

Qty

Total

5.00

Matching Stands

A matching standisdesigned to be used with some of the TV models in-

cludedin this book. Toe recommended stands are provided with hardware to

secure the TV to the stand so that it can- not be easily pulled off, pushed off, or

•tippedover. CAUTION: If you choose not to use

the stand recommended for your TV, take precautionsthat{hestandor

other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located and of adequate size and strength to prevent the "IV from

a_dentallybe_ tippedoveror,pushed

off, or pulled off. This could cause dam- age to the TV and/or personal injury.

Stands are not available by mail order. To locate your nearest RCA dealer call

this toll-free number. 1-800-336-1900.

VISA orMaste:Card prefei'red. Money orderorcheckmust be inu.q.currencyonly.

No COD or CASH.

Allspecificationsand descriptionsofpartsaresubjectto

changewithoutnotice.

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References

Order Form for Parts

USE YOUR CREDIT CARD

Copy complete account number

I I I I II'T-[-]I i [11 ! I I

r-l--!FT-!

Copycompleteaccountnumber

FN-'N FFT FF-FTq -r-Tq

Cow N_'a_,e _ name onyour_

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

Pricesaresubjecttochangewithout notice.

U.S. and Canadian Orders

By Phone:

1 -800 - 338 - 0376

Call this toll-free number between

8AM and 8PM Eastern Standard Time and place your order using your Visa

or MasterCard. Use this number only to place an order for accessory"

items listed on this order form.

By Mail:

Detach the information at the left and

mail the payment to Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc., a_.

| ,.

Video Accessories PO Box 8419

Ronks, PA 17573

Most ordersareshippedUPS within

72hours.If itisnotpossibletoship

within30days,we willnotifyyou.

PLEASE

Make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out.

Print or type your name and address, This will be your mailing label

A complete and correct orderwill save you days of waiting.

APt:

Zip-,

•For morn current information on these accessorles, write to the following address:

Video Accessories Customer Service Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.

Dist_utor & Special _oducts

2000ClementsBridgeRd

I)eptford,r_,08096-20SS

International Orders

This offer is valid only in the U.S. Send your request for price quotation

(not orders) to:

International Customer Service

Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Distributor & Special Products

2000 Clements Bridge Rd

Deptfo_,NJ 08096-2088 USA.

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References

Glossary

Anteima

A device used to receive broadcast signals from TV stations.

Audio

Sound reproduced by the TV.

Audio/videO cables Cables that carry sound and

picture signals from one

component to another.

Autocolor Adjusts the Color and Tmt of the

picturesignalstotheproper

balance for all channels.

.AutoProgram

A procedurethat automatically adds only the active channels in

your area to the TV's memory.

Brightness

Light and dark areas of apicture.

Channel Label

-A name that is giventoa specific

channel number.

Channel Memory

Where channelsarestored after

they have been placed in memory.

Channels can be added or deleted

fromchannel memory.

Commerical Skip

A feature that allows the viewer to scan other channels during

commercials, and return to the

origL,_ channel after a timed " break.

Component Device such as VCR, laserdisc

player, audio equipment,

camcorder, etc.

Disabled Turns off feature.

Display A word, words or graphicsthat

eppear on the TV screerL

Inputs Located on back of the TV for

connection of a component to the TV. Used to route signals into the

TV from components.

Jacks

Connectorslocatedon thebackof theTV forconnectingantennasor

othercomponents.

Menu A listing of features, controls, and

adjustments shown on the TV screen that can be changed.

Mono

Slang for monaural. Sound comes

throughonechannel

On-Screen Display

seec_splay.

Outputs

Located on back of the TV for connection of another component.

Signalsarerouted outof theTV intotheothercomponent.

Picture-in-picture

A feature that allows,you to watch two ch_eJs at'the same time, a

small picture within a big picture. The smaller picture comes Rom a

VCR or other component connected to the TV.

Picture Reset Returns all of your TV picture

adjustments back to :thefactory

sett_.

.PIP

Shortforpicture-in-picture.

S_ness

Clearnessof a picture.

sKIP See_7_,ri_ZSk_.

Signal

Electrical waves that are sent or

receivedthroughcablesorthrough

the air.

Sleep Timer

A feature where the TV _a be set

to turn off at a specific time within four hours.

• Source(s)

..Componentsordevicesthat are

connected to the TV.

Stereo

Sound signa]sthat come through two channels (left and right).

Tone Quality of the sound.

Tuner

A devicethatreceivesand selects signals.The desiredsignalis

selectedby thetuner.

Unusable Signal A messagethatshows no signal is

coming in on the video input.

Video

Picturereproducedby the television.

35•

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References

Index

Adding Channels to Memory....20

Adjust Menu

Autocolor ................................... 17

Bright.................:........................17

Color ................... ;....................... 17

Picture Reset .............................. 17

Sharpness ................................... 17

•Tint .............................. ......... .......17

Adjusting

Picture ....................... :................ 16

Picture Settings ......................... 17

Sound Settings ..................... 18,19

Air or Cable feature ................ .27

Alarm Channel ............................ .23

Alarm Clock ................................. 23

Alarm Display ........... :................. .28

Alarm Mehu..._ ............................ .2.3 •

Alarm ........................................ ,23

Alarm Channel ........................ .23

Off Time .................................... .23

On Time ..................................... 23

Set Clock ...................................... 3

ANT A-B Button ..................... ,....7

Antenna ....................................... .27

Audio ............. ............. 7,15,18,19,35

AUDIO Button .......................... 7,15

Audio Codes ............... _................ 15

Audio Equipment Buttons ......... 15

CLEAR FF/Fast Forward

PAUSE PLAY REC/Record

REW/Rewind

STOP

Audio/video cables ................... 235

Autocolor .............................. ...17,35

Autoprogram ....................... 3,20,3,5

Batteries (Remote) ........................ .2

Bright ............................................ 17

Brightness ...................... ,......... 17,35

.Buttons

+ and-. .........................2,3,4,5,6,7

Audio Equipment .....................15

Component ..................................4

Laserdisc ................................... .14

Menu .................... _.................... 4,5

Number ........................................ 6

Picture-in-Picture ...... 4,7,24,25,35

Power ....................... :................... 6

Remote Control ..................... 4,6,7

TV ........................................... .4,12

TV Front Panel ......................... .28

VCR ............................................ 13

CABLE/ANTENNNA Jac_ ....... 15"

Cable Box ....._........................... 12,13

Cable Box Codes ..................... .....12

CABLE Button .............. ........7,I2,13

Cable Channel ....................... .......13

Cable or Air Feature ................... .27

•_ SleepTimer...............22

Captioning, Closed....... ...............26

• Cautions ........................ ................... i

Channel/.abel ....;....................21,35

Channel Memory ................ .3,20,35

ChannelNameDisplay ..............29

ChannelNumber_sp_y ..........29

CHANNEL Up/Down Buttons

Remote ...................................4,5,6

TV .......... .-.................................. .9.8

Channels

Adding .......................... i........... .2.0

t leting......................................20

Naming ................................. 21,29

Placing in Memory.,. .....,...... 3,20

Checks and Adjustments .......30,31

Cleaner .......................................... 33

CLEAR Button ..................... .......6,7

Clock .......................................... 23,23

Closed Captioning ...................... .26

Codes

Audio ......................................... 15

Cable Box ................................... 12

Laserdisc Player. ....................... 14

VCR... ........................................... 8

Color ............. ................................. 17

C61ors (Menus) ........................... :..5

Commerical Skip. ................ 6,29A5

Button ........................................... 6

Display....................................... 29

Component ................................... 35

Component Buttons ...,......... .......13

AUDIO, CABLE, LD, VCK VCR2, Components

Audio Equipment ..................... 15

Cable Box ..... .......... :.............. 12,13

Laserdisc Player ................. .......14

VCR ................................. 8,9,10,11

Contents .......................................... 1

Controls

TV Front Panel ......................... .28

Remote ...................................... 6,7

Controls Menu

Closed Captioning .................... 26

Picture .................................. ......16

Sleep Timer .......................... ....._.2

Stereo ...................... .................... 18-

Tone ............................................ 18

Delete Channels from Memory.20

Disabled........................................ 35

DISPLAY Button ....... ;............... 6,23

r__splays(On-Screen)..................29

Alarm, Channel Name, Channel Number, Commerical

Skip, Mute, PIP 00, Sleep, Stereo,

ime, UnusableSignal,

VIDEO 00, Volume

DISPLAY Button ....................... 6,29

F_ase a Name ............................... 21

Erasing Channels from Memory20

•F

FF/Fast Forward Button .............. 7

Front Panel Controls ................ 4,28

FREEZE Button .................:........7,25

Glossary ............. ............................ 35

Guide

Colors .......................................... .5

Menu Buttons ........................ _..4,5

Moving through theMenus ......5

'IV ........................... ............ .2,3,4,5

Hook up TV....Connectious Guide

l_rPt.rrButton............._..................7

Inputs.............................,..............35

Jacks...............................................35

l.aserdisc Player Codes.... ........... 14

Laserdisc Player Buttons ......... 7,14

FF/Fast Forward, PAUSE, PLAY, PROG/Program, REW/Rewind,

STOP

Laserdisc Player ....... .................... 14

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: M ' " •

Menu ........................... ,....., ......... .35

MENU Buttons .,., ...................... 4,5

Menus ............................................. .5

Menu Colors ................................... 5

Mono ......... .............................. 18,35

MOVE Button. .......... _.............. _.,5,7

through the Menus ......... 5

tton ................................ .6

Mute Display ...............................

Naming the Channels ........... ......21.

Number Buttons ............................ 6

Off Time (Alarm)............:............23

On-ScreenDL ]ays...............

On Time (Alarm) ........................ .23

Order Form for Parts............. ,33,34

Outputs ......................................... 35

PAUSE Button ................. ....... 7,8,14

Picture ...;.................................. 16,17

Picture Adi.us.tmen.ts ............... 16,17

Picture-in-Picture .............. 4,7,24,25

Change Channels ...................... 24

Turn on. ...................................... 24

Tiarnoff ...... ...............................

Use PIP Buttons ..................... 7,25

•Picture-in-Picture Buttons....7,25

FREEZE, PIP, PIP MOVE, SWAP

Picture Settings ...................... 16,17 •

Picture Reset ......................... ........17

Picture Tilt .............................. ...... ..3

PIP............................. _......... 4,7,24,25

PIP Button .......................... 4,7,24,25

PIP 00 Display .............................. 29

PIP MOVE Button .................... 7,25

Place Channels in Memory .....3,20

PLAY Button ..................... 7,8,14,15

PluginTV .......................... ............ .2

POWER Button .......................... .2,6

Power Buttons.... ................. ....... .2,6

PREV CH Button ............. .............. 6

Previous Channel Button ............. 6

Problem Solving ..................... 31.32

Product Registration ...................... i

PROG/Program Button ............... 7

Programming the Remote

Audio Equipment ..................... 15

Cable Box .............................. 12,13

Laserdisc Player ........................ 14

VCR ................................. 8,9,10,11

Put Batteries in Remote ............... .2

Quick Guide to Your TV .....2,3,4,5

REC/Record Button ............ 7,11,15

l_a_ferences .............................. .28-37

Glossary ..................................... 35

Order Form for Parts ...........33,34

Trouble Checks .................... 30,31

Warranty .................................... 32

tration Card ........................... i

Control

Batteries ...................................... .2

Buttons ...................................... 6,7

Order Form ................................ 33

Tour .............................................. 4

With Components .............. 7,8-15

Button...: ............................. 6

REW/Rewind Button .7,8,11,14,15

Safety Information ........ ................. i

Screen Displays.... .................... ,.29

Service ........................................... 32

Set Clock ......................................... 3

Set Time. ........... ,. .......................... .3

_g Cable/Air ..._................... 27

the Cable Channel .......... 12

g the Sleep Timer ............... 22

Setup Menu

Autoprogram .......... ..........3,20,35

• Cable/Air ....."............................ .27

Cable Channel ........................... 13

Channel Label ........................... 21

Channel Memory ................... 3,20

Speakers ....................................... 9

VCR 1 Channel ........................... 8

Sharpness ...................................... 17

Signal ...................... ... .................... 35

SKIP ........... ,_............................... 6,35

SS_eepDisplay ......................... ..22,28

eep Timer ................................. .22

Sharpness .................. .................... 17

Sound ............ _.......................... 18,19

Source ........... ................................. 35

• .....°°..o_ ....o....°..°......°.....1oo.12,3

Stereo. ....................................... 18,35

stereoDisplay.............................

STOP Button..... ....... .......... 7,8,!1,15

SWAP Button .................... 4,7,24,25

Table of Contents ........................... 1

Time

Alarm ......................................... 23

Clock .................... ......................... 3

Sl .Ti er ...............................22

Time Display ....................... ,..L....29

Tilted Picture ........ .......................... 3'

Tint..; ......................................... L...17

.Tone.......................................... 18,35

Tour of the Remote... .................... .4

Trouble Checks ....................... 30,31

Turn on Alarm ................ ........... ..23

Turn on Picture-in-Picture _.24,25

Turn on TV ........................... ........ .2

Buttons .................... ............. 4,6,28

Guide to ................................. 2,3,4

TV Button ................................. 3,4,6

•Time.......................................... .......3

Two Pictures at one time ...... .24,25

Unusable Signal Display ....... 29,35

Using Advanced Features...._20-27

Naming the Channels .............. 21

Place Channels in Memory .....20

•Setting Cable or Air...... ............ 27

Setting the Alarm Clock ......... .23

Setting the Sleep Timer ........... 22

Watching Closed Captioning..26

Watching .Two Pictures ......24,25

Using the Remote

Audio Equipment ..................... 15

Laserdisc Player ..................... ...14

Cable Box .............................. 12,13

VCR ............... :................. 8,9,10,11

VCR

Turn on-. ................................. "..10

Turn off ........................ .............. 10

Record one TV program and

watch another........................... II '

Watch a tape .............................. 11

VCR Button ......................... 7,8,9,10

VCR 1 Channel._ ....... .....,................ 8

VCR2 Button. ...................... 7,8,9,10

VCR Codes ................................. ....8

VCR Buttons ............... :.......... _.....7,8

CLEAR, FF/Fast Forward, PAUSE, PLAY, PROG/Program,

REC/Record, REW/Rewind,

STOP

Video ............................................ .35

VIDEO 00 Display ...................... .29

Volume Display ........................... 29

VOL + and - B(ittons

Remote ..................................... .4,6

TV .............................................. .28

Warning .............. ........................ :...,i

Warranty ....................................... 32

Watching Closed Captioning .....26

Watching Picture-in-picture .24,25

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CREATING A GREENER FUTURE •

At Thomson Consumer Electronics we are dedicated to the preservation of our

natural heritage and to a healthy and safe way of life for current and future generations. This is a global effort which encompasses every THOMSON facility throughout the world.

We believe that clean air, clean water, a protected earth, and healthy people are

not only practicaland desirable goals, but achievable ones as well. Our Corporate Environmental, Health and Safety Charter acknowledges our commitment tO

protect these preciousassets and provides a challenging vision and guideline for conducting our business. "

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•Below are a few examples of Thomson's achievements in our efforts to preserve our natural resources.

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Thomson reclaims millions of peunds of hazardous waste annually, diverting

it from landfills. Thomson treats millions of pounds of

wastewater sludgeannuallyand renders it no_-hazardous. .

Thomson .recycles over 50 million

pounds of'non-hazardous material annually that otherwise .would have

been treated as trash, an overall recovery rate of 50%.

Thomson globally recycles millions of pounds of broken television picture tube glass annually through both intemal and external reclaim processes.

Thomson has replaced solvent-based paints at many locations resulting in an

80% reduction in toxic air emissions for equivalent material used.

Thomson has eliminated the use of ozone-depleting, substances at t e I e-

vision manufacturing facilities around

•the w0dd.

Thomson collects and returns over 1.5 million pounds of glass and furnace dust

to the glass making process annually. Thomson has launched worldwide

energy savings programs which con- tribute to efforts to reduce air emissions

from electrical generating facilities.

Thomson recovers over 2 million

pounds of fine glass particles from process water each year and recycles

them back into its glass furnaces. Thomson's state-of-the-art waste water

treatment plants filter out over 26

million pounds of solids from process water each.yesr.

Thomson's U.S. glass factorY recycles

2,500 gallons of water per minute and cleans 2.6 million gallons of water per day.

• Thomson is researching new processes

and is developing new manufacturing equipment and technologies to further reduce largevolume water use.

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