- Thomson/RCA Television User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
- Things to Consider Before you Connect
- Choose Your Connection
- Connection: TV + VCR
- Connection: TV Only
- Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver
- The Front of Your TV
- Why You Should Connect This G-Link Cable
- Plug in the TV
- Put Batteries in the Remote
- How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup
- Turn on the TV
- Complete the Interactive Setup
- The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup
- What to Expect
- The Buttons on the Remote Control
- Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features
- About the GUIDE Plus+ System
- Downloading Data
- Getting in & Out of the GUIDE Plus+ Sytem
- The GUIDE Plus+ System Menus
- Grid Guide
- Sort
- News
- Schedule
- Messages
- Channels
- Setup
- GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items
- Chanel Banner
- Parental Controls and V-Chip
- How V-Chip Works
- V-Chip TV Rating Limit
- Blocking Specific Content Themes
- Viewing Specific Content Themes
- V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
- V-Chip Unrated Program Block
- Channel block
- Front Panel Block
- Lock/Unlock Parental Controls
- Chapter 3: Using the TV's Menu System
- Chapter 4: Other Information

Chapter 1 17
Connections & Setup
3. Highlight the channel to which you have to tune your TV in order to see
cable programming, and press OK (a screen appears reminding you to
connect your G-LINK cable to your TV and cable box).
Note: Channel 03 is the most common.
4. Highlight your brand of cable box, and press OK.
If your brand isn’t listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK.
5. Make sure your cable box is on.
Tune the cable box to channel 02 (use the remote control that came with
your cable box, or press the channel buttons on the cable box).
Press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system starts testing codes).
Important Note: When code testing is in pr ogr ess, don’ t touch your TV ,
VCR, cable box or any of the r emote contr ols for these pr oducts.
6. Look at your cable box. If it is still on and changed to channel 09, the test
was successful. Highlight Yes, and press OK (STEP 3: Configuring for a VCR
appears).
If your cable box didn’t change to channel 09 or turned itself off, you have
two choices: No and Test this code again.
Test this code again: If you think the TV, the cable box, or any of the
remote controls might have been touched or bumped during the test,
highlight Test this code again and press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system runs
the same set of codes).
No: If you don’t think the test was interrupted, highlight No and press OK
(GUIDE Plus+ system tests the next code).
Repeat the previous instructions until the TV finds the correct cable box
code. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Note: If the TV can’ t find your cable box code, a tr oubleshooting
checklist appears. Car efully r eview each checklist and follow the
instructions on the scr een.










