RCA F25254 Operation & User’s Manual
Text of the manual
the risk of fire or
shock hazard, do not expose
this TV to rain or moisture-
A
RISK
OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This symbol
indicates
"dangerous
voltage"
inside
the product
that presents
a
risk of electric shock or
personal
injury.
This symbol
indicates
important
instructions
accompanying
the
product.
Cautions
_
CAUTION:
To prevent
electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide
slot, fully insert.
ATTENTION:
Pour dviter les chocs _lectriques,
introduire
la lame la plus
large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante
de la prise et
pousser jusqd au fond.
Operate TV only on 120 volts, 60 Hz AC power (normal house power).
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.
Note
To Cable
"IV Installer
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.
Product
Registration
Please fill out the product
registration
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
numbers
in
case you ever need them.
The numbers
are located on the back of the TV.
Model
No.
Serial No.
PurchaSe
Date:
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Dealer/Address/Phone:
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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
in Memory,
Set the Time
Basic Tour of the Remote
4
Power, Volume,
Channel, Components
buttons
Menu Basics
5
Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving
through the Menus
Usingyour Remote
With Remote Buttons
6-7
With VCRs
.8-10
Programming,
setting theVCR,1Channel, Basic Operation
With Satellite Receivers
11
With a Cable Box
•12-13
With Laserdisc Players
.14
With Audio Equipment
15
Adjusting
Your TV
Using Advanced
Features
Overall Picture
16
Picture Settings
-J
17
Color,Tint, Brightness,
Sharpness,
Autocolor,
Picture Reset
Sound Settings
18
Stereo, Tone
Placing
Cliannels
in Memory/Autoprogram
Naming
the Channels
Setting
the Sleep
Timer
Setting
the Alarm
Clock
Selecting
a Language
Watching• Closed
Captioning
Setting
Your TV for Antenna
or Cable
19
20
21
22
23
23
24
References
Front Panel Buttons
Displays
on the Screen
Trouble
Checks
Limited
Warranty
Order
Form
for Parts
GloSsary'
Index
25
26
27-28
29
30-31
32
33
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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.
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3. Put Batteries
in the Remote
i
A. Pull off the cover of the battery
•compartment.
13. Place the four
AAA batteries
as
shown, matching
the + and-
end of each battery in the
compartment.
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•
C. Replace the cover.
4. Turn on the TV
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Press TV on the remote.
OR
Press POWER on the TV..
5. Place
all available
channels
in memory
(Autoprogram)
Details for adding and deleting
channels are on page 19.
Controls
Alarm
13
A.
B°
C°
D°
Press MENUoPROG until the
Settip menu is selected.
This
menu is white.
Press MOVE •
to highlight
Autoprogram.
Press MOVE •
to start placing
channels
in the TV's memory.
Wait until
TV has cycled
through
all the channels
and
returns
tooriginal
channel.
6. Set the Time
12:21
AM
13
A°
B°
C.
D.
F.
Press MENU°PROG
until the
Alarm menu is selected.
This
menu
is green.
The Clock is automatically
highlighted
the first time you
set it. If it is not, press MOVE •
to highlight
it.
Press MOVE < to set the hour.
PressMOVE • to setthe minutes.
Press CLEAR to remove
the
menus from the screen, or the
menus will automatically
disappear
from the screen, after
a brief period of time.
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