TV/DVD User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Key Features Overview
- Front Audio/Video Inputs
- Multi-Language Capability for TV and DVD
- Programmable Sleep Timer
- Things to Consider Before You Connect
- Protect Against Power Surges
- Protect Components from Overheating
- Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference
- Important Stand and Base Safety Information
- Use Indirect Light
- Connection Pictures
- Types of Discs Your TV/DVD will Play
- Choose Your Connection
- Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV/DVD
- TV/DVD Only
- TV/DVD + VCR
- TV/DVD + Dolby Digital or Amplifier/Receiver
- Plug in the TV/DVD
- Turn on the TV/DVD
- Initial Setup
- Set the TV’s Menu Language
- Set the TV/CATV Signal
- Complete Auto Channel Search
- Add or Delete Channels
- Set DVD’s Menu Language
- Setting Up Other Features
- The Buttons on the Remote Control
- Regional Coding
- Using Different Menus
- Loading and Playing Discs
- To Load and Play a Disc
- Using a Disc Menu
- Playback Features
- Selecting a Title
- Turning Subtitles On and Off
- Selecting a Chapter or Track
- Using the Repeat Feature
- Program/Random Playback for Audio CDs
- Using Bookmarks
- Changing the Camera Angle
- Using the ZOOM Feature
- Basic Playback Features Using the Remote or Front Panel
- How to Use Your TV’s Menu System
- Accessing Menus
- Exiting from a menu
- Picture Quality Menu
- Audio menu
- Channel Menu
- Setup Menu
- V-CHIP SET Feature
- How V-Chip Works
- Set the V-Chip Password
- Set the V-Chip TV Rating and Movie Rating
- Turn On V-Chip
- Change V-Chip Password
- Set the TV’s Menu Language
- Using the Sleep Feature
- Using the Audio Features
- Using Closed Captioning
- The DVD’s Menu System
- Language Menu
- Picture Menu
- Using the On-Screen Info Display
- Parental Menu
- Other Menu
- Code List
- The Front of Your TV/DVD
- Accessory Order Form
- Care and Cleaning
- Handling Cautions
- Formation of Condensation
- Handling Discs
- Cleaning Discs
- RCA TV/DVD Limited Warranty
- Troubleshooting
- Index
Chapter 1 13
Connections & Setup
Set the TV’s Menu Language
In your TV/DVD unit, you will find there are different menu languages. A menu language exists
for the TV part of the unit and another menu language exists for the DVD player of the unit.
Also, different languages exist for the menu, subtitle and audio portions of the disc contents.
Only the TV and DVD menus are discussed in this section. The language of the on-screen TV’s
menus is set to ENGLISH. To change the TV’s menu language:
1. Press the SETUP•MENU button to display the TV’s menu screen.
2. Press the left or right arrow until the
(wrench and hammer) icon is
highlighted.
3. Press the down arrow to highlight LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE.
4. Press left/right arrow to display the languages.
5. Press up/down arrow button to select the desired language: English
(ENGLISH), Spanish (ESPANOL), or French (FRANCAIS), then press ENTER.
6. Press SETUP•MENU twice to exit menu.
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/ / / /MENU
>
V-CHIP SET
LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE
<
/ / / /MENU
>
TV/CATV TV
ADD/DELETE ADD
AUTO CH MEMORY
<
/ / / /MENU
>
TV/CATV
ADD/DELETE
CATV
ADD
AUTO CH MEMORY
Set the TV/CATV Signal
The TV/DVD signal is set to the CATV (cable-TV) signal when it is shipped from
the factory. If you are using an outside (off-air) antenna with your TV/DVD,
change the TV signal by following these steps:
1. Press the SETUP•MENU button to display the TV’s menu screen.
2. Highlight the (antenna) icon using the left/right arrows.
2. Press the up or down arrow to highlight TV/CATV.
3. Press the left or right arrow until TV (VHF/UHF) appears.
4. Press SETUP•MENU twice to exit menu.
Complete Auto Channel Search
Now that you have selected the signal, you must set up the channel list for all
channels viewable through your antenna or cable TV system. This is sometimes
called “auto programming.”
1. With the (antenna) icon highlighted, press up or down arrow to
highlight AUTO CH MEMORY.
2. Press the left or right arrow to begin auto programming.
When the search is complete, the TV/DVD automatically tunes to the first
channel in the channel list.