RCA HD61LPW42 - 61" Widescreen DLP HDTV User manual

HD50LPW42
50" (Diagonal) 16x9 DLP HDTV 
w/Integrated ATSC & QAM Tuner 
(Shown with Optional Stand)
Optional Stands Available & Sold Separately
Features  Benefits
DLP™ Light Engine (Digital Light Processing™) - 16.7  Twice the contrast of most other microdisplay 
Million Colors and 1,024 Shades of Gray  technologies
Integrated ATSC Tuner with QAM-in-the-Clear Delivers the potential for cable-in-the-clear and off-air 
reception of digital high definition broadcasts without the 
need for a separate ATSC or Digital Cable box.
Intelligent Signal Processing - "Because the Picture  Recognizes incoming signals & progressively converts 
Intended Should be the Picture Presented" them to achieve optimum digital picture. Automatically 
reverts converted film source material for best picture.
Proprietary DLP Video Bit Sequences Reduces color artifacts and improves picture performance.
NetConnect™ - Ethernet with Microsoft Win CE²*  Capable of surfing the internet and watching TV 
Operating System and Web Browser simultaneously. Can network with the home PC to display 
photos directly from the computer's hard drive.
HD Connectivity Dual Syncroscan™ component inputs. DVI w/HDCP for 
uncompressed digital signals. Dual FireWire¹º 
connections w/2-way DTVLink for component networking.
GUIDE Plus+™¹ On-Screen Program Guide Find out What's On! The GUIDE Plus+™¹ feature is a free, 
built-in service that provides instant listings of all your TV 
shows at the touch of a button.
THOMSON INC.
10330 N MERIDIAN ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290

HD50LPW42
Technical Specifications
BRAND A/V Outputs (Composite) 1 Set - L&R Audio + Video
BRAND RCA Audio Output (Coaxial/Optical) SP-DIF (Optical)
PICTURE Amplified Speaker Outputs L & R Front Speaker Out
Screen Size - diagonal (inch) 50 G-LINK¹ Connector Yes
Category DLP™ HDTV IEEE1394 Connector 2 FireWire¹° w/2-Way DTV Link
Aspect Ratio 16x9 Broadband Conn (Ethernet RJ45) Yes
CRT / Light System Mustang HD2 w/DLP™ Light Engine Gold Jacks Yes
Hybrid Lens System 16-Element 
1st Surface Reflective Mirror Yes FRONT CONNECTORS
Screen Type High Gain, High-Resolution Audio/Video Inputs (Composite) 1 L&R Audio, 1 Video
Anti-Reflective Screen Yes S-Video Input Yes
Video Noise Reduction Adaptive Headphone Jack Yes
Progressive Scan Yes 
Scan Rate Converter Yes 
Comb Filter 3D Y/C Digital Frame SPECIFICATIONS
3:2 Pull Down Yes - Reverse Color, Overall (Screen Frame for PTVs) Silver Shark
Adjustable Color Temp Yes Color - Center Panel (PTVs) Brushed Anodized Aluminum
Dynamic Color Stretch Circuitry Yes Color - Speaker Grill (PTVs) Silver Shark Metal Mesh
Contrast Expand (B&W Stretch) Yes - Off/Low/High Color - Back Slate
Format Control Yes Product Size (WxHxD) inches 46.9 x 39.21 x 15.96
Picture Presets Vibrant,Natural,Cinematic,Personal Packaging Size (WxHxD) inches 54 x 43.5 x 23.25
Viewing Angle 160 degrees Weight: Product/Packaged, lbs 92 / 109.3
Horiz Resolution (Picture Width) 1280 x 720p Fixed Pixel 
Picture Power (watts) Lamp 100/120 W REMOTE CONTROL
Wide Band Video Amplifier Yes Model Number RCR615TBLM1
 Type Universal
 Backlit Partially
 INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
SOUND Instruction Book Languages English/French
Sound Type Brdcst Str w/dbx³ Noise Reduction OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Second Audio Program (SAP) Yes Stand / Component Cabinet RDLP50MD2, RTF4461W162 / -
Audio Processor SRS Labs TruSurround®¹* Digital Video Recorder DVR10, DVR2080 or DVR2160
Tone Control 7-Band Graphic Equalizer Infrared Keyboard KBR755TA1
Balance Control Yes
Front Speakers (number) 4 - 2 Tweeters, 2 Mid-Range
Fully Enclosed Speaker System Yes 1 - GUIDE Plus+ and G-LINK are trademarks of Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc.
Total Watts 30 and/or its affiliates.
Channels / Watts 2 Channels, 15 Watts Per 1* - SRS, TruSurround, TruSurround XT and the SRS Logo are registered 
Sound Logic™ Audio Leveler Yes trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
Sound Presets 7 Modes + Personal 1° - FireWire and the FireWire symbol are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., 
Headphone Adjustments w/Main Volume registered in the U.S. and other countries. The FireWire logo is a trademark of 
 Apple Computer, Inc.
RECEPTION 2 - Dolby, Dolby Digital, and Virtual Dolby are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Corp
Tuning Capability NTSC/ATSC/QAM-in-the-Clear 2º - Requires monthly fee for broadband or cable modem subscription. May not be
Digital Cable/Satellite Connections FireWire¹º / DVI²^ / HD Component available in all areas.
HD Ready Yes 2* - WIN CE and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft 
 Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
CONVENIENCE 2^ - Assumes cable companies will use these standard connections for transferring the
Auto Channel Search Yes output of the box to the display device.
Channel Labeling Auto (via epg Data) 3 - dbx is a registered trademark of Carillon Electronics Corporation.
Commercial Skip Yes 12 - VCR required for Recording
Interactive Set-up w/ Menus Yes
Integrated Web Browser²° WIN CE v3, Internet Explorer v4²* Digital Light Processing and the DLP logo are trademarks of Texas Instruments
Multilingual On-Screen Display English/French/Spanish
One-Button Launch for Inputs Yes - Auto Tune ©2003 Thomson Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
One-Touch VCR Record Yes - VCR Required
Parental Control (V-Chip) Yes Photos and features subject to change without notice. Illustration of product finish may vary
Pic Memory Presets for Vid Inputs Yes from actual color.
Picture Freeze Yes
Picture Reset Yes Revised 3/25/04
Picture in Guide Yes
Picture-in-Picture Twin Tuner
Power ON Indicator Green LED
Program Guide (Free Service) GUIDE Plus+™¹ (Free Service)
PSIP Guide Yes
Timers Clock/Sleep/Turn-On
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REAR CONNECTORS
RF Input (Antenna/Cable) 2
Audio/Video Inputs (Composite) 2 L&R Audio, 2 Video
S-Video Input 2 - Auto-Detectible
Component Video Input (YPrPb) 2 - SYNCROSCAN™
External Center Channel Input Yes - 50 Watt
DVI-HDCP (Digital Visual Interface) 1 DVI-HDTV
Audio Outputs (Type) 1 Set - Menu Switchable
THOMSON INC.
10330 N MERIDIAN ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290