RCA LED32A30RQ, LED32A45RQ User Manual

Part No.: RN0332G0305

LED32A30RQ LED32A45RQ

Model Number.

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Please keep your sales receipt and keep the record of the serial number and the date of purchase in order to receive warranty parts and service. The serial number is located at the back of the TV.

LED LCD TV User ’ s Manual

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Child Safety Guide

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Child Safety Guide

Child Safety Guide ........................................................................................................................................

Table of Contents

Caution and Warning

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FCC Notice 5

Preparation for Your New TV

Check Accessories

Setup TV Table Stand

Select TV Location

Connection and Using

TV Stand Installation

Safety Precautions 6,7

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TV Signal Connection 10 Cable Connections 11 Side Panel Connections

TV Jacks Explanation Back Keypad and Front Panel

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Connecting AV Composite Video device (Good Video Quality) Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality)

Initial Setup 20

Connecting HDMI device (Best Video Quality) Connecting a Computer How to Obtain Various Kinds of Input Sources

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Basic Operations 21

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Turning On and Off Choosing TV Channel Selecting Input Source Adjusting TV Stand Angle Channel Bar

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Adjusting Volume EPG (Electronic Program Guide)

Back Panel Buttons

Front Panel

Remote Control Instructions

Inserting Batteries in the Remote

Learning about Remote Control

19Remote Control Buttons

Remote Control Reception Angle

Table of Contents

OSD Menu Operations

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Adjust the OSD Screen

Picture Menu

Sound Menu

Channel Menu

Parental Menu

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Troubleshooting V-Chip Rating Explanations

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US V-Chip Rating System Canadian English Rating System Canadian French Rating System

Setup Menu

Others Menu

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Wall Mounting Unit Speciﬁcation

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USB Media Play

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Product Speciﬁcation

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Warranty Card

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE FCC RULES COULD AVOID THE USERS AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.

Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Caution and Warning

FCC Notice

The lightning ﬂash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that may be of sufﬁcient magnitude to consitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the TV.

FCC Information

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio Communications. However, there is no Guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water. For example, do not use near a laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the TV on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speciﬁed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. A TV and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the TV and cart combination to overturn.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. For added protection for this TV receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and power line surges.

14. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the appratus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. This TV should be operated only from the type of power supply indicated on the rating label. If customer is not sure the type of power supply in your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For TV remote control battery power, refer to the operating instructions.

16. The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV set.

17. Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage or other electrical parts that could result in ﬁre or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind into the TV.

18. Unplug the TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aero cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

19. This TV should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat resource. This TV should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.

20. Do not place this TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to someone, and serious damage to the appliance.

21. Do not attempt to service this TV by yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous high voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel.

22. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Safety Precautions

M5 Screws

Wall

25. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO.70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrodes. (See ﬁgure A)

24. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the grounding of center pin of plug must be maintained.

Safety Strap

Caution: Pushing, pulling or climbing on the TV may cause the TV falling. Do not let chlidren climb or hang on the TV. Always place the TV on a sturdy, level, stable surface that can hold the weight of TV. And if possible, secure the TV according to the instruction below (Note: The fastening components such as screws are not supplied with TV).

Step one: Insert the M5 mounting screws into the upper two wall mounting screw holes and fasten them (Figure B). Step two: Insert anchors to wall and connect the bolts and anchors with ropes or chains (Figure C).

Safety Precautions

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

GROUND CLAMP

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810 -21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PA RTH)

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMEN T

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810 -20)

Figure A

23. WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the ﬂoor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.

Figure B Figure C

REMOTE CONTROL DOCUMENTS

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PICTURE

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USER’S GUIDE

REMOTE CONTROL

GUIDE

QUICK START

GUIDE

Remote Control Guide

Program Your Universal Cable or Satellite Remote Control to Operate Your New RCA TV!

If you would like to program your other household remote controls to your new RCA television, please consult the User’s Manual supplied by your Cable or Satellite provider. The Cable or Satellite providers’ User’s Manuals should include instructions on how to program their remote to your television.

Below is a list of RCA codes for the most common Cable and Satellite providers. Use the RCA code that is associated with your Cable or Satellite provider (if applicable).

If the RCA code associated with your Cable or Satellite provider is not listed above, if the code above does not work, or if you can not locate the instructions for programming your household remote to your television, call your local Cable or Satellite provider’s customer service center.

DIRECTV..........................0178,10178

Time Warner Cable...........0178,10178

Comcast..................................10178

Cox Communications..................0178

Dish Network.............................627

Fios Verizon.....0205,0057,0493,0775

This is for U.S. customers

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Model Number. LED32A30RQ LED32A45RQ

Part No.: RN0332G0305

Please register your product at www.rca.com

English

Please keep your sales receipt and keep the record of the serial number and the date of purchase in order to receive warranty parts and service. The serial number is located at the back of the TV.

LED LCD TV User’s Manual

SCREWS

BOTTOM SCREWS

AAA BATTERIES

PWA4 x 12mm, 4pcs Part# RS01PWA412HT

THE BOTTOM OF TV STAND

Before Turning On TV

Check Accessories

Check the accessories that are packed with your TV.

Select TV Location

Select a ﬂat, stable table to place your TV set. Please follow the Safety Instructions when placing the TV.

Setup TV Table Stand

Please refer to TV Stand Installation guide in next page to carry out stand installing.

Connection and Using

After placing your TV properly, you can connect the TV with power supply and cable components. For further information, see page 12 to page 15.

Preparation for Your New TV

Note: Above accessories are subject to change without notice.

TV LED32A30RQ/LED32A45RQ is packaged with the base of TV stand separated from the cabinet. To setup the base of TV table

stand, please carry out the installation according to the instructions below.

Step One

Place the TV faced down on a soft cloth or cushion to prevent the LED LCD panel from being damaged. Note:

1. The LED LCD panel is easy to scratch, so please choose an absolutely ﬂat surface to place the TV, and use soft cloth or cushion to protect the TV panel. Do not put TV on table directly.

2. Always unplug the AC cord ﬁrst when installing or removing the stand.

Step Three

Please align the four holes of the bottom and four screwholes of the neck (align the location labels on the back of base and neck), then insert the bottom to the neck.

Step Four

Then insert PWA4*12 screws (which are totally the same) and tighten them.

Please refer to the picture given below:

RS01PWA412HT

Pedestal Screws Quantity Part #

4pcsPWA4 x 12mm

The bottom view of the TV ( Front cabinet faces down)

Note:

1. Be sure to follow the instructions. Incorrect installation of the stand may result in the TV falling over.

2. Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the Stand base.

3. Make sure that at least two persons lift and move the TV. Do not insert your fingers into the stand base slot of the TV when installing the stand base.

Step Two

Take the base of stand. You should take notice of direction about base installation, please refer to the picture given right side:

TV F ron t ca bi net

TV B ack cab in et

TV Stand Installation

100-120V

60Hz

ANT/

CABLE

The ﬁrst step in connecting your TV is obtaining the signal. Your TV LED32A30RQ/LED32A45RQ has a side panel, which allows you to receive analog and/or digital television channels via ANT/CABLE jack.

Before connecting your TV, determine using an antenna or a cable service to obtain the signal.

A. Antenna

Connect the antenna to TV via coaxial cable on ANT/CABLE jack of the side panel. You are ready to receive air local digital and analog channels.

B. Cable TV service

Connect the cable TV wall jack to TV via coaxial cable on ANT/CABLE jack of the side panel. You are ready to receive off-air local digital and analog channels.

C. Set-Top Box

If you use a set-top box, you may need to call your cable company or satellite service provider, which use a special connection, please refer to the user’s guide of set-top box.

Note: Do not plug the AC cord until you have accomplished all the connections.

AC Power Cord (Connect after all the other connections are done.)

AntennaCable TV

WALL OUTLET

TV Signal Connection

Choose Your Connections

TV supports various of connecting ways from other devices (such as DVD, VCR, Set-top box, ect.). Please follow the table sheet to choose the cables which adapt to your device.

HDMI cable

Note:

HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC

Caution:

Unplug the AC cord when you connect other devices to TV.

Jacks Cables Further Information

Audio cable with 3.5mm terminal

VGA cable

Video/Audio cable

Audio Cable

COMPONENT video cable

HDMI-DVI cable

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AV IN VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L

R-AUDIO-L

COMPONENT IN Y, Pb, Pr

HDMI IN 1/DVI, 2, 3, 4

PC SOUND/DVI

VGA

Cable Connections

Audio

L R YPbPr

Video

HDMI

The back of TV

The output panel of other device

Side Panel Connections

Connecting AV Composite device (Good Video Quality)

To connect a composite AV device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps:

1. Connect the VIDEO jack on the back of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (yellow).

2. Connect the R-AUDIO-L jacks on the back of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable.

Notice the left channel jack and plugs are white and the right channel jack and plugs are red.

Composite Video Connection

The picture below is an example of a connection using the composite video jack.

Note: AV signal belongs to composite video. This kind of video signal has regular good display quality.

Audio

L R

Audio

L R

Video

YPbPr

HDMI

The output panel of other device

The back of TV

Side Panel Connections

Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality)

To connect a component device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps:

1. Connect the COMPONENT IN Y/Pb/Pr jack on the side of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (green, blue and red).

2. Connect the AUDIO IN R-AUDIO-L jacks on the side of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable.

Notice the left channel jack and plugs are white and the right channel jack and plugs are red.

Component Video Connection

The picture below is an example of a connection using the component video jack.

Note: Y/Pb/Pr jacks are component video. This kind of video signal has better display quality.

The back of TV

Audio

L R

Audio

L R YPbPr

Video

HDMI

The output panel of HDMI device

The output panel of other AV device

DVI

Speaker or

headphone

Audio Out

L R

DVI

Side Panel Connections

Connecting HDMI device (Best Video Quality)

HDMI Connection

The picture below is an example of a connection using the HDMI video jack.

To connect a HDMI device, such as a DVD player, please Connect the HDMI 1/DVI, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the back of TV to

the output jacks of device via HDMI cable.

Note: 1. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It carries the audio and video signal via the same cable and has the best display quality.

2. HDMI-DVI cable transfers only video signal from DVI port of DVI device to HDMI jack of TV. For audio signal, please connect audio output to SOUND/DVI on TV back panel.

To connect a DVI device, such as a computer via DVI port of PC and HDMI jack of TV:

1. Connect the HDMI 1/DVI, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the back of TV to the DVI port of PC via HDMI-DVI cable.

2. Connect the SOUND/DVI jack on the side of TV to the audio output jack of computer with audio cable (3.5mm stereo jack).

To connect a DVI device, other AV device via DVI port of device and HDMI jack of TV:

1. Connect the HDMI 1/DVI, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the back of TV to the DVI port of device via HDMI-DVI cable.

2. Connect the SOUND/DVI jack on the back of TV to the audio output jack of device with audio cable (dual-channel RCA jacks to 3.5mm stereo jack).

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