RCA F36673ET User manual

36"
DIAGONAL
COLORTRAK PLUSTM
STEREO MONITOR-RECEIVER
• VHP {Very High Performance} Picture Tube
• Optimum Contrast Screen
• Comb Filter
• Color Picture-In-Picture4
• Master Touch®Universal Remote {43-Button}
• Broadcast Stereo with dbx3Noise Reduction/SAP
• 5-Jack Audio/Video Monitor Panel with S-Video Input
• Multi-Language On-Screen Display
• Channel Labeling
• Commercial Skip
F36673ET
PIX IN PIX
COLOR

F36673ET
CONVENIENCE
• Color Picture-In-Picture
4
Watch two programs at the same
time—both in color. Remote-controlled
operation includes Picture-In-Picture
On/Off, Continuous Move and Swap.
•Multi-Language
On-Screen Display
Allows the on-screen menu system
to be displayed in one of three lan-
guages {English, French or Spanish}.
•Channel Labeling
Assign on-screen characters to easily
identify channels {e.g., NBC, HBO,
ESPN, VH-1}.
•Commercial Skip
Countdown timer returns TV to
original channel, so other channels
can be browsed during program
breaks.
•Programmable Timer System
Convenient scheduling system can
be used in a variety of ways:
–Sleep Timer
Automatically turns the TV off after
a preset time period— for those
times when you drift off to sleep
in front of the television.
–Alarm Timer
Wake up to your favorite morning
show or turn on your television
automatically to catch your
favorite program.
–Scheduling Timer
Since the alarm setting remains
in the TV memory indefinitely,
the TV can be scheduled to turn
on at the same time every day.
• On-Screen Time and
Channel Display
Displays time and channel number
during channel change or at the
press of a button.
•On-Screen Menu System
On-screen displays visually guide
you through adjustments of all TV
picture adjustments and features—
all with remote control convenience.
•CaptionVision
Closed Caption Capability
5
Assists the hearing impaired, helps
children learn to read, and aids in
the teaching of English as a second
language. Built-in Closed Caption
Decoder displays the audio portion
of a program as text on the TV
screen {when program is aired
with the encoded signal}.
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SPECIFICATIONS
•Cabinet
Ebony Texture finish.
Dimensions: 301⁄8" H, 335⁄8" W, 243⁄8" D.
Approx. Shipping Weight: 190 Lbs.
• Optional Universal Bush
1
Base
VS64935
Ready-to-assemble coordinated
base provides storage for VCR or
other equipment.
Dimensions: 191⁄8"H, 3815⁄16" W, 233⁄16" D.
Approx. Shipping Weight: 71 Lbs.
REMOTE
• Master Touch
®
Universal Remote
CRK74A {43-Button}
Ergonomic design and color-coded
buttons provide complete TV
operation plus primary function
control of virtually every brand of
remote-controllable VCR and cable
box. This remote will allow control
of the RCA brand DSS®system.
PICTURE
• Optimum Contrast Screen
Dark glass picture tube and the
110° {Very High Performance} VHP
system combine to deliver outstand-
ing picture contrast: blacker blacks,
brilliant whites and deep rich colors—
even in bright room light conditions.
The VHP system also reduces cabinet
depth while optimizing focus,
convergence and picture geometry
to deliver brighter highlights and
improved resolution.
• Comb Filter
Separates black and white detail
from color information to virtually
eliminate edge crawls and rainbow
effects while extending resolution.
•ColorTrak
®
Chassis System
Automatic picture controls deliver a
superb picture which seldom needs
adjustment.
–Auto Color Control
Automatically maintains natural
flesh tones and color fidelity from
channel to channel and scene
to scene.
–Contrast/Color Tracking System
Synchronizes contrast and color
settings to maintain vibrant images.
–BlackLock Contrast Circuit
Extends black levels in bright scenes
to enhance contrast and detail.
–Dynamic Black Level Expansion
Maintains black levels to prevent
“washed-out” images.
–Picture Reset
Instantly returns picture to factory
settings for Color, Tint, Contrast,
Brightness and Sharpness.
–Non-Volatile Memory
In case of most power outages, the
picture adjustments and channel
selections are stored in electronic
memory.
–LSI Chassis Technology
Advanced Large Scale Integrated
{LSI} circuit design reduces the
number of components for greater
reliability and signal efficiency.
• 181-Channel Tuning Capability
2
Digitally controlled frequency
synthesis tuning system “locks on”
to cable and standard signals with
unsurpassed accuracy.
• Advanced Autoprogramming
Auto Cable/Air Switch sets tuner to
cable or “off-air” frequencies during
initial setup. Then system automati-
cally scans for and locks active
channels into channel memory.
SOUND
• Broadcast Stereo with
dbx
3
Noise Reduction
Improves the clarity and fidelity
of stereo broadcasts by restoring
dynamic range and suppressing
unwanted noise.
• Second Audio Program {SAP}
Decodes the alternate second
audio program available on some
broadcasts without add-on
decoders or sound systems.
• Front-Fired Speaker System
Front-fired full range frequency
drivers provide excellent imaging
while localizing voices at the screen.
CONNECTIONS
• 5-Jack Audio/Video Monitor Panel
Provides direct audio and video
connections for a VCR or any stereo
video source. Variable audio outputs
maintain remote volume and mute
control when connected to an
external amplifier.
•S-Video Input
Direct Y/C input connects TV to
compatible S-Video sources {i.e.,
RCA DVD player, RCA brand DSS®
receiver, S-VHS, Hi8 and laserdisc
player} for high-resolution playback.
Independent processing of the color
and black-and-white portions of the
video signal allow for reproduction
of up to 440 lines of horizontal reso-
lution {based on EIA measurement
criteria}, depending on the input
source.
1Bush is a registered trademark of
Bush Industries, Inc.
2 Check your cable company’s compatibility
requirements.
3 dbx is a registered trademark of Carillon
Electronics Corporation.
4 VCR or second video source required.
5This television receiver provides display of
television closed captioning in accordance
with §15.119 of the FCC rules.
This television receiver does not support
color attributes of television closed
captioning.
DSS is a registered trademark of DIRECTV, Inc.,
a unit of Hughes Electronics Corp.
S-VIDEOS-VIDEO
©1997 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.
For provisions of the limited warranty on RCA Color TVs,
see warranty sheet, Form HC-6603.
Please visit our website at www.rca-electronics.com
Form HC-6525
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) Registrada(s)
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Illustration of cabinet finish may vary from actual color.
Screen sizes measured diagonally.