RCA M52732 User Manual

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:‘. WARNING s

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Cautions

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To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully
insert. Do not defeat the safety feature.of the plug. The wide blade fits
into the wall socket only one way. If you need and extension cord, make
sure it matches the plug of the TV

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Fdr Model l&2732: Operate TV on 120 volts, 60 HzAC power (normal house

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A P@.hct Regikrqtion Card

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description for identification.

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Thank’yau for choosing RCA

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Congratulations on your’purchase of
an RCA TV you’have selected a ” :’

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Table of Co&& ._ ,I : - ’ “‘.

hfety Prechutions .;‘; . . . . ;.‘..I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside

Front Cover

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‘roduct Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside

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TV On-Screen Status

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Remote Control

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Basic Operation Theory.. .........................................................................

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TV Functions

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Picture-in-Picture .................................................................................

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VIDEO

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Color Convergence

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Sound Retrieval System-SRS( 0)

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SETUP

Menu- General Instructions

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Setting Closed Captioning ......................................................................

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Setting the Sleep Timer

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Labeling Channels

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Parental Control..

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Channel Memory (Autoprogramming Channels)

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Channel Memory (Erasing/Adding Channels)

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Changing Antenna Input..

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Setting up VCR.Channels

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Detailed Connehiok

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Antenna and Cable Connections’ ’ ,

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Remote Buttons That Control RCA VCRs..

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Programming Remote to Control Audio Equipment..

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Cleaning and Care

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The steps below will help you get your TV connected and
working @rickly.

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&jack TV a& ahssorib.

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. Install batteries in Amotd control.

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‘pushing back on the sides of the TV in a swivel pattern.

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Position TV in room.

A major benefit of a Projection Color Television is its large
viewing screen. To receive full benefit of the expanded screen
size, placement of the TV in the viewing room is important.
The illustrations suggest the “best viewing areas” relating to
the TV’s screen.

You will see the best picture if you sit directly in front of the
TV about -lo- 18 feet from the screen.’ Picture brightness will

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decrease if you sit to the extreme left or right of the .TV.

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Your Projection TV is designed to provide a watchable p&ire

different placement of the, TV

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Inadequate or poor ventilation may

cause overheatmg, damage, or me risk of fire hazard.

This projection TV is equipped with ventilation openings in
the cabinet back and bottom to allow heat generated during

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may result in failures due to overheating, damage to your TV,
andtheriskoffirehazard. . .

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‘,. receiver, read and carefully follow the instructions contained

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in the “b&allation” section in the enclosed safety pamphlet.

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Remote Control

Power Cord

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Details for connecting a home antenna to your TV are on

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Details for connecting a cable-TV system to your TV
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A Details for connecting a VCR to your TV are on ’ ‘I

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pages 3536.

5. Attach,power cord.

First attach the flat end of the power cord completely into the

i connector on the back of your TV, and then plug the other end

into a wall outlet.

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Tin% on TV, adjust the vol,time, and select a channel.

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Press the TV button on the remote to turn on the TV. When
using the remote, remember to point it at the front of the TV

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Press the

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up or down button to adjust the volume to a

desired level.

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press the CHAN up or down button to select a channel in

memory. You can also press two number buttons to select a

channel. To select a 3-digit cable channel (up to channel

128), press and hold number button 1 until l-- appears on the
screen. Then press the other two numbers. Channels 2-13
were programmed into the channel memory for you at the
factory, so pressing

CHAN

up or down stops at these
channels only. When you start the Autoprogramming feature
(described below), your set automatically scans through all

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channels and place only the active channels for your area

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into its ch~el memory.

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Details about using the remote :are on page S-1 1.

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Cokrge COlors ii Necessary.

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picture, you may need to converge the colors. Over a period

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normal bumps andvibrations or moving the TV Details for

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converging the colors are on page 15. <

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To s&t thk TV autoprogramming its’df, press the

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button, repeatedly to select

SETUP MENU

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then press + to display the setup functions. Repeatedly press

MENU~PROG

again to select the

AUTOPROGRAM

function,

and then press’+. Details are on page. 24.

You can also add and erase channels from memory as desired.

Press MENU-PROG

repeatedly to select

the SETUP MENU,

.then press + to display the setup functions.

Press &fENU*PROG

repeatedly to select (highlight) the

CHANMEM

function. Select the desired channel number by

pressing the

CHAN

up or down button or by pressing the two

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Then press + to add a channel, or press - to erase a channel.
Details are on page 24.

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1. Repeatedly press

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button,,to select the

SETUP iMENU

and then press

+: Press MENbPROG

repeatedly again to select the

CLOCK

SET display.

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: ,. select the correct minute.. The correct time will now

appear on the screen whenever you change channels or

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press the W or DIspLAYbutton.,, : 1. : : a : .;

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button to select

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function and then press ‘+ or - to adjust it. Details are on

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2. To see the audio menu rkpetitedly press

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AUDIO MENU

and then press +, or - to adjust

it. Details begin on page 16.

repeatedly press

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Press repeatedly until the menu you want to display is
selected, then press +,or -. Next press MENU nqkatedly~to
select the function you want to adjust and then press + or ­to adjust the setting.

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Press CH up to see the next, higher channel in memory.

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1 Time Display

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7 Channel Label

This display appears (after the clock is set) whenever you.

’ ~ change channels or press the remote’s Z’Vor DISPLAY

This display appears when you label a channel. Details are’
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2 Sleep-Timer

(SLEEP)

This display shows the TV’s channel number whenever you

This display appears when the SLEEP TIMER function has

change channels or press the remote’s TV or DZSPLAY

been activated. ,Details are on page 20.

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3 PARGNTALCONTR~L

When the channel numbers are blue, you are watching the

This display appears to let you know the channel you

signals from the ANT A antenna input. If you change the

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have tuned is locked-out and not viewable because the ~

ANTENNA: AB function to B, the color of the channel I’

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numbers will change to yellow to let you know you are

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This display is a count-down timer that appears whenever

The word STEREO appears next to the channel number if,

the kTEREO/SAP function is set to STdRFO and the channel ’
you’ve tuned is broadcasting stereo.’ An asterisk will appear i
behind the word stereo (STEREO*) if that stereo channel is
also broadcasting SAP (Second Audio Program). Details-

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the commercial skip function is activated. Details are on

Channels 90,9 l,, and 92 are used to see the signals coming

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from other devices like VCRs or camcorders that are
connected to the INPUT jacks on the back of the TV

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When you select channel 91, the words !NPUT I appear to

This display appears if CAPTIONS I is turned on and the

let you know you are now watching whatever signal is

TV program uses closed captioning. Details are.on page ‘19.

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‘When you select channel 92, the words INPUT 2 appear to

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When you select channel 90, the word S-VZDE6 appears to

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,re,mote control, install the batteries

as shown here. ,

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‘The remote control produces an

’ invisible (infrared)‘ beam that travels

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when operating the remote control,

‘you must point,it directly at the front

of the TV without objects between
that can block the ‘infrared

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Your remote control is designed to

c be very rugged and will withstand a

’ considerable drop. If it, receives an

extreme blosv, the case is designed

” to slightly separate at the seam

’ rather than fracture. If this happens,

1. Turn the remote control face

3. Install four “AAA” batteries in

down.

the battery compartment-as

2. Press‘down on the ridged area of

shown. Make sure you insert the
negative (-) end of each battery

the battery cover and slide it off.

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over-face up.

simply sq‘ueeze the case where it I

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together. The operation of the
remote Will probably not be affected.

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lay it upside-down. This, may accidentally depress the buttons for a

@ng time and discharge *ha hn++n,~o

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batteries. Try not to press many buttons while changing batteries.

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Step

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First press one of these five component

.buttons to tell remote svhich component

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most of these buttons to control most
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Then press

POWER

button to turn on that

component.

Note: The TV and some other components will
automatically $m on .when you press the
component button in step 1. Press this button to
tuti the component’off.

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These function buttons can now be used

to control the basic functions of the
component you selected in step 1. ‘To
control a different component, first press
its component button

(VCRI,. VCRZ*LD,

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NOW Not all compon& have functions that

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experiment with your particular models to
discover exactly which buttons will control it.

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* The TV button automatically controls your TV - no additional

prograr&ing is required.

Details for programming the VCR] tid

VCR2*LD buttons to co&o1 other brands of VCRS are on page :

38. -Details for programming the AUDIO button to control audio

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DSS-CABLE button to control cable boxes are on page 33.

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buttons are used to operate VCRs (pages 37-38), a DSS receiver or Cable-TV-boxes

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TV screen.

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Some buttons on the remote control will not
control the TV unless the remote is in the “TV Mode”. If another
component button (such as

VCRZ*LD)

is pressed, the remote will
go into the “VCR Mode” and will control a compatible VCR. To
get back into the “TV Mode”, simply press the button labeled TV.
The remote .will go back into the “TV Mode” and will control the.
TV again. ,.

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to turn off TV.

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up to select the next higher,channel in channel

memory.

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memory.

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press

VOL

up to increase volume.

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press

VOL

down to decrease volume.

DZSPLAY Button

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Displays time (if clock has been set) and channel number’on the TV
screea.

l . Quickly removes menus and displays from the screen.

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SKIP (Commercial Skip) Button ’

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Use ,this button when you want to scanother channels during a

, program break.

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When a break occurs, pressSKIP once before changing channels.
The TV will count down 3.0 seconds on the,screen and then

automatically switch channels back to the original channel.

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press

SKIP

twice if you want &TV to count down 60 seconds.

Each additional press will add another 30 seconds to the countdown

time (up to five minutes) and then each additional press will add
another 60 seconds to the countdown time (up to 60 minutes).

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To cancel, press

CLEAR.

The countdown clock will disappear

from

the screen, and the TV will stay’tuned to the present,channel.

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When closed captioning is turned on, the counter will only

display

for2seconds. ‘,

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.MUTE Button

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MLkE

to quickly reduce sound to minimum level without
affecting the picture. This is especially useful during telephone calls
or other interrup,tibns.

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Except when closed captioning is on, when the sound is muted, the
word

MUTE

will be displayed on the screen. ’

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To restore sound, press

MUTE

again or press

Vdi

up. .

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PREV CH (Previoui Channel) Button

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Pressing the

PREV CH

button causes the TV to change back to the
last tuned channel. This is useful should you want to monitor two
channels. -

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To operate, select the fist channel you wish to ;katch. Then select
the other channel by pressing two number buttons (for example,
press 0 then 6 for channel 6).

The TV will now change back and

forth between the two channels each time you press the

Z?REV CH

button.

Number ButtonS $9) ,

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These buttons let ‘you directly access any channel number-even if the
channel is not in the channel memory.

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To select a channel, press two number buttons (first one, then the
.other). For example, press 0 then 6 for channel 6. Press 1 then 3 for
channel 13.

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To select a 3-digit cable channel (like 127), press and hold number
button 1 until l-- appears on the screen. Then press the other two
numbers.

Note: kour TV will tune up to channel 128. Check with your cable
company to determine which channels are available in your area.

INPUTButton ; . ‘1,

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I&s you quickly view signals from the

INPUT

jacks. Pressing this

button switches the TV from its current channel directly to channel

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!10, then channel 91, then channel 92. ,

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; Channel W.1et.s you see the signals coming from a device that is

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connected

to ‘the

S-VIDEO

connector. ‘Channel.91 accesses the

.ZNPUT 1

jacks and channel

92

accesses the

INPUT 2

jacks.

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ANT (Antenna) Button

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Because your TV has hvo different antenna inputs on the bac,k

(labeled ANT A and ANT

B)

you can connect more than one antenna
or signal source. Press the AhrT button to switch from one input to
theother.

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The color of the channel numbers on the screen indicates which

antenna input you are watching: The channel numbers are blue for

ANT A and yellow for ANT

B.

If the channel numbers ‘are blue, you
are watching whatever is connected to the ANT A input on the back
of your TV. If the channel numbers are yellow, you are watching

,’ whatever is connected to the ANT B input on the%back of the, TV.

. Detailsareon page25

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CLEAR ‘But&

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Pressing CLEAR clears the screen of all on-screen display messages
except

MUTE

and

PpRENTAL CONTROL:

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RESE’T Button

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Press RESET

to return the picture adjustments to the original

settings;

MEibPROG Button and -J+ Buttons

-.

0’ Press MENU*PROG

repeatedly until the menu you want to display is

selected, then press + or

-:

Next press

MENU*PROG

repeatedly to
select the function ‘you want to adjust and then press + or - to adjust
the setting. Details about using each function begin ou page 14.

Arrow Buttons

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Pressing the arrow -/+ buttons lets you adjust functions in the menu
system.

Picture-in-Picture Buttons

Press PIP

to activate the picture-in-picture feature.

Press

PIP

again to deactivate the picture-in-picture feature.

F%iss FREEZE

to freeze the small picture. _

Qess MOVE PIP

to move the small picture to the next comer.

Press

SWAP

to switch the small picture with the large picture.

Details are on pages 12-13.

SRS (@)* Button

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Press repeatedly to change settings of

SRS (0)

function (Sound

Retrieval System).

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Details are on pages 16-17.

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After you connect another video source (like a VCR) to your
TV, you’ll be able to display two different programs on the TV

.atthesame time.

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Starting Picture-i!-Pi&we (PIP)
1

Connect another video source (such as a VCR or

camcorder) to

INPUT 1 orINPUT 2

on your TV (as shown

on pages 35-36).

2 Turn on the TV and select a channel.

.3 ‘PressthePZPb u tt on on the, remote. A little picture will

appear on the screen. ‘The little picture and the big picture
will be the same.

Note: The remote must be
in the “TV mode” When you
press the PIP button. To put
remote in “TV mode”, press
the “button.

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4, To get a picture from the other source

(VCR, camcorder,

, - [etc.), fit turn on .me, other source, and then select TV

’

I ‘, channel 90,9 1, or 92’ (explained at top of next ‘column). ”

The picture from the other source will appear in-the little
picture. .’

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’ Pipture from TV

Picturefiom VCR

:> If the other source is connected to the TV’s

ZiPUT 1

jacks, select TV channel 91 to see the signal.’ If you have

programmed

the VCR1

(or

VCR2.W)

button to’ ‘.

automatically select channel 91:~

describtd tin pdge.26,

press

VCR1

(or

VCR2aLD). :

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Select channel 92 if the other source is connectedto the ’

TV’s

INPUT

2 jacks. If you have programmed the

VCR!

(or

VCRZ*LD)

button to automatically select

channel

92 as described

on

page 26,

press

VCR1

(or

VCR24.D).

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Select channel 90 if the other source is connected to the

TV’s

S-VIDEO

connector. (Remember to also connect

the regular video cable to

the VIDEO INPUT

I jack for
picture-in-picture viewing.). The TV automatically
minimizes any annoying differences-in tint between the

small and large picture by electronically coupling the S-

VIDEO

input to

the INPUT 1

input. If you have ,,

programmed

the VCR1

(or

VCRZ*LD)

button to

automatically select channel 90

as descfibed on page 26,

press

VCR1

(or

VCR2*LD);

Changing Channels (PIP)

To change channels on the picture from the TV, press the TV
button on the remote, and then press either the

CHAN

,up

or down button or two number buttons.

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- Picture from TV

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To change channels on the picture coming from the VCR,

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press

the VCRI. or VCR2*LD

button (if you’ve programmed

one of these buttons to control the VCR-as

~eh-ihed on

page 38)

and then press either the

GHAN

ui;or down button
or two number buttons:,, You can also change the VCR’s
nicture bv uressina’the

CHAN

buttons on the front of the

VCR..--‘, ‘I -,’

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... Picture from VCR

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Whenever the picture-in-picturefeature is activated, the small
nicture can be moved, frozen, or switched with the main

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pictured

as

desrred.

&tails aie on t/z &xt ptije. I ‘,,, ,,,,

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; - (PIP) feature adtivated as described on the

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brevious page, you can move, freeze, or

, switch the big tid little pictures &‘+lesired.

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, Whenever you hive the picture-in-picture

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ncn

BUllON FREEZE BUTTON

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, Press and release

MOVE

$YF’ to

move’ the

smail

picture to the next corner. .,

_ MOVE-PIP )

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‘SWAP _ ’ / I I-.

FREEZE

PIP

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Press SWk to switch the small picture wi% ,’ ‘J ’

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Press

FREEZE

to freeze the&all picture.

Press

FkEEZE

again to return to an action

k3ure.

Pressing the

PIP

button will cancel

PIP

and

‘remove the little picture from the screen. .