RCA G27693 User manual

USER'S
GUIDE
Important"Information..............i
TableofConten|s...:.r.................1
QuickGuidetoYour_ ..........2-5
UsingYourRemote......,.......6-15
AdjustingYour"IV..............16-19
UsingAdvancedFeatures._20-27
References........................28-37 %
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Important Information
WARNING . -
To reducethe risk of fire or shock
hazard, do not expose this TV to
rain Ormoisturei
RISKOF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OFELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIRED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates
"dangerous voltage" inside
the product that presents a
risk of electric shock or
personal injury.
A his symbol indicates
important instructions
accompanying the
product.
Cautions
Note To Cable TV Installer
Product
Registration
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide
slot; fully insert.
Pour 4viter les chocs 41ectriques, introduire la lame la plus
large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et
pousser jusqd au fond.
Do not defeat the safety feature of the plug. The wide blade fits into the
walI socket only one way. If you need an extension cord, make sure it
matches the plug of the TV.
Operate TV only on 120 volts, 60 Hz AC power (normal house power).
For safety reasons, make sure any equipment or accessories connected to
this product bears the UL listing mark or if purchased and used in Canada
the CSA certification mark. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel.
FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.
CAUTION: If fixed (non-moving) images are left on the screen for long
periods, they may be permanently imprinted on the screen. Such images
include network logos, phone numbers, and video games. Extended view-
ing of channels displaying these images should be avoided.
This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the
National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code,
Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system
of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Please fill out the product registratior_ card and return it immediately.
Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed.
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and Service and for proof
of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbersin
case you ever need them. The numbers are located on the back of the TV.
Model No.
Serial No.
Purchase Date:
Dealer/Address/Phone:

Table of Contents
Important Information Warning, Product Registration
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup 2-3
Hook Up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote,
Turn on. the TV, Place Channels into MemOry, Set the Time
Basic Tour of the Remote 4
Basic Button Layout and Functions
Menu Basics 5
Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus
Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons
-With VCRs
•With a Satellite Receiver
With a Cable Box
With a Laserdisc Player
With Audio Equipment
6-7
8:10
11
12-13
14-
15
Adjusting YourTV Overall Picture 16
Picture Settings 17
Color, Tint, Brightness, Sharpness, Autocolor, Picture Reset
Sound Settings 18-19
Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP, Tone, Speakers.
Using Advanced Features PlacingChannels in Memory/Autoprogram
Naming the Channels
Setting the Sleep Tuner
Setting the Alarm Clock
Watching Picture-in-Picture
Selecting a Language
Watching. Closed Captioning.
Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable
20
21
22
23
-24-25
26
26
27
References Front Panel Buttons"
Displays on the Screen
Trouble Checks
LimitedWarranty
Order Form for Parts
Glossary
28
29
30-31
32
33-34
35

Quick Guide to Your TV
Startup
The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching.
For more details, see the page numbers listed.
1, Hook up your TV
Details are in the
Connections Guide. CONNECTIONS
GUIDE
Hook up any antennas, cables or
other equipment to your TV before
you follow the steps below.
2. Plug in the TV Plug the cord into the outlet,
matching the wide and the small
end of the plug with the outlet.
3. Put Batteries in the Remote A. Pull off the cover of the battery
compartment.
B. Place the four AAA batteries as
shown, matching the + and -
endof each battery in the
compartment.
C. Replace the cover.
2

Quick. Guide.to. Your TV
Startup
4. Turn on the TV
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Press TV on the remote.
OR
PressPOWER on the TV.
5. Place all available
channels in memory
(AutoProgram)
Detailsfor addingand deleting
channelsareonpage20.
6. Set the Time
13
Controls Alarm Ad
12:21 AM
A. Press MENU-PROG until the
Setup menu is selected. This
menu is white.
B. Press MOVE • to highlight
Autoprogram.
C. Press MOVE • to start placing
channels in the TV's memory.
D. Wait until TV has cycled through
all the channels and returns to
original channel.
13 A. PressMENU,PROG until the
Alarm menu is selected. This
menu is green.
B. The Clock is autom_ticaUy
highlighted the first time you
set it. If it is not, press MOVE •
(down) to highligh t it.
C. Press MOVE "( to set the hour.
D. Press MOVEI_ to set the minutes.
3

Quick Guide to Your TV
Basic Tour of the Remote
Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a
general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see pages 6-15.
TV Power Button
Volume and Channel Controls
•Details areonpage6.
Turns the TV on.
Sets the remote to control the TV.
Operates TV when remote is set to
control theTV.
Operates the TV and
advanced features.
Component Buttons
Details are on pages 8-15.
Menu Buttons
See next page for details.
Picture-in-picture buttons
Details are onpgges 7 and 24-25. t
Controls components such as a
VCR, laserdisc player, audio
equipment, and a cable box.
Changes the menus and features
on the screen.
Used to "watch two pictures on the
TV at the same time.
4

Quick Guide to-Your TV
Menu Basics
General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown
below. Details on using therevnotebuttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items
are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20.
Colors
Yellow Green
ntrols Alarm Ad
Light
Blue White
[- Press MENUoPROG repeatedly to
see each of the four menu colors.
Each menu has a different color
background as shown at the left.
Menu Buttons
These buttons are used with the
TV's menus to adjust the features.
You can use the menu buttons on
the remote or the front of the TV. <_ _> C>
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Moving through the Menus 1. Press MENU'PROG on the
remote or MENU Onthe front
panel to move from menu to
menu.
2. Press MOVE A/T on the
remote or CHANNEL
up/down on the front panel to
move up and down through .
the features in the menu. --
3. Press MOVE • and I_.on the
remote or VOLUME +/-'on the
_ _ont panel to move left and
right on the menu lines. 5

Using Your TV and Remote
With Remote Buttons
po,_lrr_ VCR1 SAT'CABLE 7'1/
VCR.2 °LD AUDIO
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REW PLAY FF
REC STOP PAUSE
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DISPLAY SKIP
MUTE CHA_ PREVCH
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CLEAR RESET
POWER
Turns off the TV.
Turns off compatible VCRs.
Turns on a component after a
component button is pressed:
AUDIO, VCR, VCR2oLD,
SAT.CABLE, TV
Sets the remote to control the
component. VCR2-LDcan only be
programmed for one component:
either a VCROr aLaserdisc Player.
See Using the Remote with a VCR,
Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio
equipment on pages 8-15.
TV"
Turns on the TV.
Shows the dbplays on the screen.
Sets Lheremote to control the TV.
See Usiizg the Remote with a VCR,
Cable BOX,Laserdisc Player and Audio
equipment on pages 8-15.
REW (Rewind)
Rewinds a tape or laserdisc.
Searches backward while tape or
laserdisc is playing.
PLAY
Playstape or laserdisc.
FF (Fast Forward)
Fast forwards a tape or laserdisc:
Searches forward while tape or
laserdisc is playing.
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REC (Record)
Star_ recording onto tape.
STOP.
Stops tape or laserdisc.
PAUSE
Pausestape or laserdisc.
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DISPLAY
Shows displays-on the screen.
Clears menus from the screen.
SKIP (Commercial Skip)
Allows you to scan other chan-
nels during commercials.
Each press adds 30 seconds. TV
switches back to original channel
when time runs out. Press
CLEAR to cancel SKIP.
CHAN A and v
(Channel up and down)
Scans up and down through
channels in the TV's memory.
Moves through channels
in VCR's memory.
VOL +and --
(Volume up and down)
Raisesand lowers sound..
MUTE
Switches the TV sound on or off.
PREV CH (Previous Channel)
Changes back and forth between
two channels.
Select achannel and then select
another; Press PREV CH to
switch between the two channels.

Using Your TV and Remote
With Remote Buttons
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REC _roP PAUSE
DISPLAY SKIP
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PiP SWAP
Number Buttons (0-9)
Selects any channel number.
Two numbers must be pressed for
each channel. Press0 and 6 for
channel 6. For three digit chan-
nels, press and hold Iuntil 1-
appears on the screen. Then press
the other two numbers.
INPUT
Switchesbetween theTV channels
and Video00.
ANT A.B (Antenna)
Used asTV/VCR buttonwhen
remoteissettocontroltheVCR.
CLEAR
Clears menus and displays from
the screen.
clears items from VCR timer
programs and VCR's clock.
MENU°PROG (Program)
Shows menus on the screen and
moves from menu to menu.
Sets VCR clock and programs
timer on VCR.
RESET
Returns the picture adjustments to
the original settings.
MOVE <and • (left and fight)
Moves left and fight on a menu
line. See Menu Basics on page 5.
Changes a feature setting.
MOVE •and • (up and d0 .wn)
Moves up and down menus. See
Menu Basics on page 5.
PIP (Picture-in-Picture)
Tun_ the small picture on or off.
PIP MOVE
Moves the small picture to the
next comer.
SWAP
Switchesthechannelfinthesmall
picturewiththebigpicture.
FREEZE
Freezes or unfreezes the
small picture.
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Using Your TV and Remote
With VCRs: Programming the Remote.
Refer to the Connection Book or the VCR"s owners manual to hook up your VCRs.
:_ne remote may needto be programmed for your VCR. This remote may
not operate all models of brands listed below. Use the codes below or on the
,;heet packed in with your remote.
1. Test the remote
2. Program the remote for
your VCRs
8:
VCR Codes
Aiwa ................................................. 15
Akai ........................................ 03,22,23
Audio Dynamics ........................ 14,16
Broksonic ......................................... 10
Canon ...................................... •........ 08
Capehart ........................................... 01
Citizen .............................................. 09
Craig ............................................ 07,12
Curtis Mathes ........................ 00,08,15
Daewoo ............................................ 13
dbx ................. :.......................... :..14,16
Dimensia ....................................... .,_00
Dynatech .......................................... 15
Emerson ...09,10,13,15,20,23,24,34,41
Fisher ............................ 02,12,18,19,43
Funai ................................................. 15
GE ................................. 00,07,08,32,37
Goldstar ................ [...................... 09,14
Harman Kardon .............................. 14
Hitachi ........ ....................... 05,15,35,36
Instant Replay ............................ .....08
JCL ............................. :...................... 08
JCPenney ....... 02,05,07,08,14,16,30,35
JVC .......................... :.......... 02,14,16,30
Kenwood... .................. _.....02,14,16,30
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B°
Press VCR or VCR2 to turn
the VCR on.
Press the VCR buttons shown
at the left. If your VCR does
not work, program VCR or
VCR2 with a VCR code from
the list below.
A. Point the remote at the VCR
and hold VCR.
B. Enter the code for ),our brand
from the code list below.
C. Release VCR.
D. Press POWER. If nothing
happens, try pressing VCR and
then POWER.
E. Repeat A-D with another code
•if the first one does not work or
if a second VCR is connected.
Lloyd .....................................-..........15
Magnavox ...................................08,29
Marantz...................02,08,14,16,29,30
Marta ................................................09
MEI...................................................08
Memorex ...........................08,09,12,15
MGA ............................................ 04,27
Minolta ........................................05,35
Mitsubishi ....................04,05,27,35,40
Montgomery Ward.........................06
MTC ............................................. 07,15
Multitech ........................... 07,15,31,32
NEC ................................... 02,14,16,30
Panasonic .............................. •......... 08
Pentax .......................................... 05,35
Philco ........................................... 08,29
Philips: ......................................... 08,29
Pioneer ................................... 05,16,33
ProScan ............................................. 00
Quartz......................................•........02
Quasar ...........................................:..08
RCA .............. ......00,05,07,08,28,35,37
Realistic .........02,06,08,09,12,15,19,43
Samsung ....................... 07,13,22,32,42
sans_ ...:.y:....................."2.........y:...16
Sanyo .......................................... 02,12
Scott ....................................... 04,13,41
Sears .....:.......02,05,09,12,18,19,35,43
Sharp ..................................... 06,24,39
Shintom ................. ............... 17,26,31
Sony ....................................... 17,26,38
Sylvania ................................ 08,15,29
Symphonic ................................ 02,15
Tashiko ........................................... 09
Tatung ............................................. 30
Teac ............................................ 15,30
Technics .......................................... 08
Teknika ......................... :..08,09,15,21
Toshiba ................................. 05,13,19
Totevision .............................. ....07,09
Unitech .......................... :......... -...... 07
Vector Research ........................ 14,16
Victor ............................................ 16
Video Concepts ....... •................ I4,16
Video_onic ..................... :................ 07
Wards. ............................................ :.---
:........... 05,06,07,08,12,13,15,25,31,35
Yamaha ........................... 02,14,16,30
Zenith .............................. :..........211,17

Using Your TV and Remote
With VCRs: Setting the VCR1 Channel
The VCR 1 Channel works with VCR owthe remote. If the VCR 1 Channel
is set, pressing VCR selects the channel to see the VCR picture. The VCR 1
Channel setting depends on which diagram you have used from the
Connection Guide. If you want to turn this feature off, set the VCR 1
Channel to Disable. Refer to the chart below for your setting.
1. Select the Setup Menu 13 A. PressTV toset the remote to
control the TV.
B. Press MENU°PROG to select the
Setup menu. This menu is
white.
2. Highlight VCRl'Channel 13 A. Press MOVE,V (down) to
highlightthe VCR 1 Channel.
B. Press •to highlight the channel.
3. Enter channel number 13 A. Enter channel 00, 03, or 04.
Choose your setting from the
chart below. "Press CHANNEL
down until "Disabled" is
displayed to turn the feature off.
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'Diagram used fromthe , •
•Connection Guide: .
•iB, 1C, 2B, 2C,3B, 3C, 4C, 5C.
" ", • '4B;'5B.
": _".
i= = Set VCR1 Channe! to:
3 of_ (same as 3/4 switch)
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Using Your TV and Remote
With VCRs: Basic Operation
If the remoteoperates your VCR, thispage and the nextwill show you
how to use it for basic functions. See page 7for more details on buttons used
with your VCR.
Turn on the VCR
Turn off the VCR
Record One TV program
and watch another
A. Press channel 00 on the TV to
see what the VCR is doing.
B. Press VCR or VCR2 to set the
remote to control the VCR.
C. Press POWER to turn on the
VCR if it did not turn on when
you pressed VCR or VCR2.
A. Press VCR orVOR2 to set the
remote to control the VCR.
B. •Press POWER.
A.
B.
C°
D.
E.
F°
G°
Press VCR or VCR2 to set the
remote to control the VCR.
Tune the VCR to the channel
you want to record using
CHANNEL up and down or
pressing two number buttons.
Press RECOR D to start
recording.
Press TVNCR on the VCR.
Press TV toset the remote to
control the TV.
Press CHANNEL up or down to
change channels on the TV.
To see the channel you are
recording, tune the TVback to
channel 00.
Watch a:tape in your VCR A.
B.
C.
D°
E°
Turn on VCR.
Insert a tape in the VCR.
Press PLAY to start the
tape playing.
Press STOP when you,
are firfished.
Press REW to rewind the tape.
10

Using Your TV and Remote
With a Satellite Receiver: Basic Operation
You may also.be able to use the TV's remote with other satellite receivers.
Refer to your Satellite Receiver owner's manual to hook up your Satellite
Receiver. The remote may need to be programmed for other brands of
satellite receivers, but may not operate all models of the brands listed
below. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote.
Follow the instructions below for basic operation of your receiver. You
may alsowant to experiment with other buttons on the remote to see if
they work with your receiver.
Program the remote for your
Satellite Receiver
Turn on the
Satellite Receiver
Turn off the
Satellite Receiver
Satellite Receiver Codes
Chaparral...............:........:.80,8!
Cheyenne. ..............................81
Drake .................................82,83
DSS......................_......:........._.00
GE......;........._...........................00
General Instruments...92,93,94
ProScan.....:.............................00
RCA.................................:........00
Realistic ..........................:.......84
Sierra I,II,lll............................81
STS1................................•........85
STS2..............L........................86
STS3........................... "..,.......87
STS4..........:..................,........,_88
Toshiba ,:.:................_.............:89
Uniden, ...................................90
Video Cipher II........:..........,...91
REC STOP PAUSE
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MUTE CHA_ PREVCH
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CLEAR .,b,e ,o^ RESET
PiP SWAP
A. Point the remote at the satellite
receiver and hold SAT.CABLE.
B. Enter the code for your brand
from the code list below.
C. Release SAT-CABLE.
D. Press POWER. If nothing
happens, try pressing
SAT,GABLE and then POWER.
A. Press SAT.CABLEto set
the remote to control the satel-
lite receiver.
B. Press POWER to turn on the
receiver if it did not turn on
when you pressed SAT-CABLE.
A. Press SAT*CABLE to set
the remote to control the satel-
lite receiver.
B. Press POWER to turn off
the receiver.
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Using Your.TV and Remote
With a Cable Box: Programming and Basic Operation
Refer to the Connection Book or contact your cable company to hook up your cable
box. If you have a cable box with its own remote, then you may also be able
to use the TV's remote with your cable box. This remote may not operate
all models of brands listed below. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in
with your remote.
Program the remote for your
cable box
Basic Operation:
Turn on the Cable Box
REC STOP PAUSE
DiSPLAy SKIP
10 20 30
80
INPUTo 00 ANTENNAo
el.EAR _.,_÷_0_ RESET
PIP "SWAP
Turn off the Cable Box
A. Point the remote at the cable
box and hold CABLE.
B. Enter the code numbers for
your brand from the list below.
C. Release GABLE.
D. Press POWER to turn it on. If
nothing happens, try pressing
CABLE and then POWER.
E. Repeat A-D with another code
if the first one does not work.
A. Tune TV to channel 02, 03, 04,
05, or 06-the cable box channel.
B. Point remote at the cable box
and press CABLE.
C. Press POWER to turn it on.
D. Press CHANNEL up or down to
change channels on the cable box.
A. Press CABLE.
B. 'Press POWER to turn it off.
Cable Box Codes
ABC .......................... _..._............... 22,46
Anvision ....................................... 0708
Cablestar ...................................... 07,08
Eagle ............................................. .....08
Eastern International ....................... 02
General Instrument .............................
.................... 04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36,46
Hamlin .......................... .....12,13,34,48
Hitachi ..................................... 37,43,46
Jerrold .......................... ..........................
..........04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36,45,46,47
MACOM ................:...................... 37,43
Magnavox ......................... ........ :...........
.......... 07,08,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41
NSC ................................................... 09
Oak ................ :.......................... 01,16,38
Oak Sigma ............................. ........... 16
Panasonic ................................ 03,27,39
Philip
.......... 07,08,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41
Pioneer .................................. L18,20,44
Randtek ........................................ 07,08
RCA ........................... ,.................. 00,27
Regal.._. ................................... ..._..12,13
Regency ....... :............................. _..02,33
Samsung ........................................... 44
Scientific Atlanta.. _.................. 03,22,35
Signature ................................... ........46
Sprucer .......................... '.................... 27
Starcom ............................................. 46
Sylvania_ ........................................... .11
Teknika ............................................. 06
Texscan ............................. ............ 10,11
Tocom ............... _................. 17,21,49_50
Unika ................................. .....31,32,41
Viewstar ................................................
.......... 07,08,19,21,26,28,29,32,33,40,41
Warner Amex ................................... 44
Zenith ............................ ............... 14,42
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Using Your TV and Remote
With aCable Box: Settingthe Cable Channel
The Cable Channel works with CABLE on the remote. If the Cable
Channel is set, pressing CABLE selects the channel to see cable channels.
The Cable Channel setting depends on which channel your cable box
must be on to see cable channels. The channels usually used are 02, 03,
04, 05 or 06. Consult your cable company for more information.
1. Select the Setup menu
Controls Alarm
13 A. Press "iVto set the remote to
control the TV.
B. Press MENUopROG to select the
Setup menu. This menu is
white.
2. Highlight Cable Channel
;ontrols Alarm
13 A. Press MOVE •(down) to move
down the menu until Cable
Channelis highlighted.
B. Press • to underline the
channel.
3. Enter channel number
.
Alarm Ad
13 A. Enter the number for your cable
box, either 02,03,04,05, or 06.
Press CHANNEL down until
"Disabled" is displayed to turn
this feature Off.
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Using Your TV and Remote
With a Laserdisc Player: Programming and Basic Operation
Refer to your Laserdisc Player owner's manual to hook up your Laserdisc Player.
The remote may need to be programmed for your laserdisc player. This
remote may not operate all models of brands listed below. Use the codes below
or on the sheet packed in with your remote.
Program the remote for
your Laserdisc Player
Basic Operation
Ipo_NER VCR1 SAToCA_E TV
REW PLAY FF
<8 E> B>
REC STOP PAUSE
ri-I -r-in
DISPLAY C "" SKIP
10 2 0 30
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INPUTo 0 0ANTENNAo
<_CLEAR _<_RESET
PiP SWAP
<_ q [_ FREF.ZE
MOVE PIP MOVE
A. Point the remote at the laserdisc
player and hold LD.
B. Enter the code for your brand
from the code list below.
C. Release LD.
D. Press POWER. If nothing
happens, try pressing LD and
then POWER.
A. Tune TV to channel'00, 03, or 04.
B. Point the remote at the laserdisc
player and press LD.
C. Press POWER to turn it on.
D. Use the buttons on the remote
that relate to laserdisc player
functions. Not all buttons high-
lighted may work with your
laserdisc player.
E. Press POWER to turn it off.
Laserdisc Player Codes
Pioneer........................33 I
ProScan.......................33
RCA......_......................33
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Using Your TV and Remote
With Audio Equipment:-Programming and Basic Operation
Refer to the Connection Book or your Audio equipment owner's manual to hook
up your audio equipment. Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment
such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier. The
remote may need to be programmed for your equipment. This remote
may not operate all models of brands listed below. Use the codes below or
on the sheet packed in with your remote.
Program the remote for
audio equipment
Basic Operation
Audio Codes
RCA/Dimensia
AM/FM ........................... 03
CD ...................... .............. 07
Tape. ................................ 06
•Phono .............................. 05-"
Aux ........................... .:.....04
po_/r_ VCR1 SATeCABLE TV
VCR2eLD AUDIO
0 0
RL_V PLAY FF
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I_EC STOP PAUSE
DISPLAY SKIP
CHA_ •PREVCH
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40-._0oO
_0 _0 _0
INPUTo 0 _O ANTENNAo
.CLEAR- e_ • ,o_ RESET
PIP SWAP
A. Point the remote at the audio
equipmentand hold AUDIO.
B. Enter the code from the
code list.
C. Release AUDIO.
D. Press POWER to turn it on. If
nothing happens, try pressing
AUDIO and then POWER.
E. Repeat A-D with another code
if the first one does not work.
A. Point the remote at the audio
equipment and press AUDIO.
B. Press POWER to turn it on.
C. Use the buttons on the remote
that relate to audio functions.
Not allbuttons highlighted may
work with your equipment.
D. Turn the audio equipment off
using the audio component's
power off button.
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Adjusting Your TV
Overall Picture
Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without
changing the color levels.
1. Select the Controls Menu
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Press MENUoPROG to select the
Controls menu. This menu is yel-
low.
2, Highlight Picture
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PressMOVE V(down) to high-
light Picture.
3. Use MOVE •and <to
adjust the Picture
Press MOVE • (right) to lighten
the picture.
OR
Press MOVE <1(left) to darken the
picture.
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Adjusting Your TV
Picture Settings
Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your
personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your option_.
1. Select the Adjust •Menu
2. Highlight item to change
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Press MENUopROG repeatedly to
select the Adjust menu. This menu
is light blue.
Press MOVE • (down) to
highlight the picture item you
want to adjust.
3. Use MOVE •or • to
adjust each item
Press MOVE I_ or <to adjust each
item.
Press MOVE •to:
Increase color richness
Press MOVE •to:
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Lower color to black and white
Turn on to keep Color and Tint in
proper balance each time you
change channels
Reset the picture back to the
original settings
Color
Tint Give red tint to skin color Give green tint to skin color
Bright (Brightness) Add more light to dark parts of Add more dark to light parts of
the picture the picture
Sharp (Sharpness) Show cleaner, clearer images Make picture more smooth
Autocolor Turn off for manual adjustment
:of Color and Tint
•Picture Reset Reset the picture back to the
, original settings
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Adjusting Your TV
Sound Settings: Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP and Tone
Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP or Tone of
your TV. SAP (Second Audio Program) is sometimes used to offer the
program being watched in another language.The chart below explains
your options.
1. Selectthe Controls Menu
2. Highlight item to change
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Press MENUopROG to select the
Controls menu. This menu is yel-
low.
"Press MOVE • (down) to
highlight the sound item you
want to adjust.
3. Use MOVE •or < to
adjust each item
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Press MOVE _or •toadjust each
item.
Stereo
SAP
Tone
On
Sound is automatically
reproduced in stereo or
mono, whichever the TV
station is broadcasting.
On ¸
Sound is reproduced in
another sound channel.
If nothing happens,
your broadcast may not.
have SAP.
High
High pitched sounds are
louder.
Off
Sound is reproduced in
mono.
•Expanded
Expanded stereo adds greater
width and dimension to stereo
Off
broadcasts creating a more
spacious stereo sound effect.
Sound is reproduced in
Stereo, Expanded Stereo
or Mono, whichever is
selected in the Stereo I
Menu Item. ''
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Low
Low pitched sounds are
louder.
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