RCA 13V424T User manual

START
GUIDE
Choose Your Connections Set Up Your TV
VIDEO
Quality Connects to... Cables needed (not included)
Audio
Video
R-AUDIO-L
Devices with Video (composite)
outputs, such as DVD Players,
VCRs, Satellite Receivers,
Cable Boxes, Camcorders, and
Digital Cameras
CRT TELEVISION
Devices with Y Pb Pr
(component) outputs, such as,
HD Receivers, Satellite
Receivers, Cable Boxes, DVRs,
and DVD Players
COMPONENT
(CVID) INPUT
PrPbY
Component
Video
Audio
Jacks
COMPOSITE (VID) INPUT
R-AUDIO-L
Make your connection decision easier by taking a few minutes to review the jacks on your new
TV. Compare the jacks on the device you want to connect and see if the same jacks are available
on your TV. en refer to the chart below to determine the best connection to make.
For more information about connecting your TV to other devices, refer to the User’s Guide that
can be found in the support section on www.rca.com/television. Make sure you read the safety
information provided separately before you connect and operate your TV.
Connect a Signal Source
Cable Box, Satellite
Receiver, or Wall Outlet
OUT TO TV or
TV
(Back Panel)
Fig. 2
Fig. 1
Outdoor Antenna Indoor Antenna
-OR-
ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT
DIGITAL/ANALOG
TV
(Back Panel)
ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT
DIGITAL/ANALOG
Connect your TV to cable; a cable box or satellite
receiver; or an antenna in order to receive TV
channels. Connect the cables as shown in the first or
second connection.
If you’re connecting a cable box or satellite receiver
and it has Component jacks (Y Pb Pr), connect the
cable box or satellite receiver to your TV using the
Component jacks (CVID) for a better connection.
Continue to Step 2, Set Up Your TV, on the back
page.
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Remember: e Component (CVID) and the Composite jacks (VID) share the R/L Audio jacks shown above.

START
GUIDE
Choose Your Connections Set Up Your TV
VIDEO
Quality Connects to... Cables needed (not included)
Audio
Video
R-AUDIO-L
Devices with Video (composite)
outputs, such as DVD Players,
VCRs, Satellite Receivers,
Cable Boxes, Camcorders, and
Digital Cameras
CRT TELEVISION
Devices with Y Pb Pr
(component) outputs, such as,
HD Receivers, Satellite
Receivers, Cable Boxes, DVRs,
and DVD Players
COMPONENT
(CVID) INPUT
PrPbY
Component
Video
Audio
Jacks
COMPOSITE (VID) INPUT
R-AUDIO-L
Viewing Devices Connected to Your TV
To view devices connected to your TV, use the INPUT button until the input name appears
that matches the input of the device you connected. Your choices are FRNT (front input), VID
(composite input), and CVID (component input).
Using the Menu System
To access the menu system, press the MENU button. Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the
OK button to change selections. Here are some features you might want to use:
• Deleting Channels. After running the channel search there might be channels you don’t want
in the channel list. To delete a channel, press MENU, press the down arrow button to highlight
Setup, and press OK. Highlight List & Labels and press OK. Select Channel and press the right
arrow button to select the channel. Highlight In List and press the right arrow button to uncheck
the box. Repeat to delete other unwanted channels. Press CLEAR to exit.
• Changing the Screen Format. Your remote has buttons you can use to change the format of
your picture. Press the left arrow/ZOOM- and right arrow/ZOOM+ buttons to choose different
screen formats (Normal, Crop, Letterbox or Squeeze). e User’s Guide has more information.
• Saving a Favorite Channel. To store a favorite channel, press MENU, highlight Setup, and press
OK. Highlight Favorite Channel and press OK. Press the left or right arrow button to choose the
first channel. Continue to use this method to add favorite channels. To quickly access a favorite
channel while watching TV, press the FAV button.
• Locking the Front Panel. Locking the front panel is convenient to keep children from using the
front panel buttons. Press MENU, highlight Parental Control and press OK. Highlight Front Panel
and press the right arrow button to choose lock ( ). Create your password and make sure to set
Master Enable to lock ( ) so that your choice is activated.
For more information on features, refer to the User’s Guide that can be found in the support
section on www.rca.com/television.
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First, make sure you have connected your TV to any devices, connected a signal source, plugged
in the TV, and put batteries in the remote.
•Now, turn on the TV and begin the setup.
• Set the Menu Language. e default menu language is set to English. To choose another language,
press the MENU button, highlight Setup, then press OK. Go to Language and press the right arrow
button to choose a language. Press MENU to return to the previous menu or CLEAR to exit.
• Set the Signal. From the Setup menu, highlight Auto Channel Search and press the right arrow
button. Source Type is highlighted.Press the right arrow button to select Cable or Antenna. Press
the down arrow button to highlight Start Search.
• Search Channels. Press the right arrow or OK button to start the channel search. Your TV tunes
to a channel once the search is complete. Go to the next step to set the clock, or go Step 3 Operate
Your TV for more information.
• Set the Clock. From the Main Menu, highlight Time and press OK. Set your Time Zone and
Daylight Savings (if necessary). Go to Setting since this is the first time you’re setting the time. Press
OK. Use the arrow button to highlight Clock. Press the right arrow button to enter the menu. To
set the time manually, use the number buttons. If it’s 7:25, for example, press 0 and then 7. To
change the minutes, press 2 and then 5 to complete the minutes. e OK button selects AM or
PM. Press CLEAR to exit.
Thank you for your purchase. Before making a trip back to the retailer, please visit www.rca.com/television for more information or contact us at
1-800-336-1900 so that we may assist you in operating the unit, replacing missing parts, and ensuring your satisfaction with the product.
DIG•ANA
GUIDE
+•?
CH LIST
ABC DEF
GHI JKL MNO
PQRS TUV WXYZ
INPUT
MENU
FAV
ZOOM+
ZOOM–
DIG•ANA
Operate Your TV
SETUP
Go back
Auto Channel Search
List & Labels
Closed Caption
Favorite Channel
Language Eng.
Format Normal
Auto Vol. Level Off
AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH
Go back
Source Type Cable
Start Search
Remember: e DIG•ANA
button switches between analog or
digital stations. Analog channels are
sent in a 4:3 format. Most digital
channels are sent in a 16:9 format.