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1. 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Frangais Espanol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel 00 Cable Channel 02 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Frangais Espanol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel 00 Cable Channel 03 A Press TV to set the remote to control the TV B Press MENU PROG to select the Setup menu This menu is white A Press MOVE V down to move down the menu until Cable Channel is highlighted B Press to underline the channel 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 13 14 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 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 Basic O perati on POs gt A A Tune TV to channe2. Setting the Alarm Clock Setting the Sleep Timer 23 Watching Closed Captioning Using the Remote Audio Equipment Laserdisc Player 4 Cable Box qa 12 12 VOR e V VCR TUT One aereis rte tres 10 Turm Off cce eee TO Record one TV program and watch another Watch a tape VCR Button ss ig zn VCR Chan eee VCRZ Button oo cece B o TU VCR Codes B VCR Buttons sese UB CLEAR FF Fast Forward PAUSE PLAY PROG Program REC Record REW Rewind STOP Vide0 ed rre int ers 35 VIDEO 00 Display 29 Volume Display 29 VOL and Buttons Remote eseeeeeeeeenene NN cu nC Hed W Warning ssssssesseeee Warranty Watching Closed Captioning 37 Thomson Consumer Electronics is one of the first corporations to take part in a special program to improve our environment Thomson has committed itself to a voluntary initiative program through the U S Environmental Protection Agency The program s purpose is to reduce toxic air emissions and to promote pollution prevention Thomson s involvement includes a concentrated effort to phase in new water based paints to replace solvent based paints normally used in our manufacturing operations The key benefit of these new paints is to significantly reduce air pollution Thomson Consumer Electronics re
3. 05 06 07 08 12 13 15 25 31 35 JCPenney 02 05 07 08 14 16 30 35 Realistic 02 06 08 09 12 15 19 43 Yamaha sss 02 14 16 30 A 02 14 16 30 Samsung 07 13 22 32 42 Zenith ere ates 1117 Kenwood 02 14 16 30 SANSUI sse 16 Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs Setting the VCR1 Channel The VCR 1 Channel works with VCR on the 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 S etup Menu 13 A Press TV to set the remote to control the TV B Press MENU PROG to select the Setup menu This menu is Controls Alarm Adjust Setup white Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable 2 Highlight VCR1 Channel 13 A Press MOVE down to highlight the VCR 1 Channel B Press gt to highlight the channel Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Francais Espanol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel 03 3 Enter channel number 13 A Enter channel 00 03 or 04 Choose your setting from the chart below Press CHANNEL Controls Alarm Adjust Setup ognan Davie ds English Francais Espafiol displayed to turn the feature off Autoprogram Label 13 cl
4. n Place Channels in Md R REC Record Button n References eeeee Glossary Order Form for Parts Trouble Checks Warranty Remote Control S Safety Information Screen Displays SOLVICE T Set Clock eee 5 Set Time unice ertet Setting Cable Air Setting the Cable Channel Setting the Sleep Timer Setup Menu Autoprogram Cable Ait MEUM m 27 Cable Channel T3 Channel Label Channel Memory Speakers ioter VCR I Channel 5 Sharpness ssssssss Signal eerte renes 35 OKIP iie renim ees 35 Sleep Display Sleep Timer 23 Sharpness erento qan T7 SOUBnd uhren tie SpeakefSt iet e ienaea Otartup cese entren qn OIGT6O etit eene Stereo Display ss 29 STOP Button vi Table of Contents Time Aa TY scere idee roots Sleep Timer Time Display Tilted Picture Unusable Signal Display Using Advanced Features 120 27 Add Delete channels Naming the Channels 22 Place Channels in Memory 20 Setting Cable or Air
5. Closed E M Off PROS Sls Stereo On Tone High 3 Use MOVE P or 4 to Press MOVE gt or 4 to adjust each adjust each item item Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed orea Off Stereo SAP Tone High Stereo On Off SAP Sound is automatically Sound is reproduced in Some TV stations may broadcast reproduced in stereo or mono progams in another sound channel mono whichever the TV called SAP Second Audio station is broadcasting Program This is sometimes used to offer the program in another Tone High Low language If nothing happens High pitched sounds are Low pitched sounds are YOUr broadcast may not have SAP louder louder 18 Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings Speakers Follow the steps below to turn the speakers on or off in your TV The chart below explains your options 1 Select the Setup Menu Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white English Francais Espanol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel Video Cable Channel 03 Speakers Off 2 Highlight speakers Press MOVE Y down until Speakers is highlighted Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Frangais Espanol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel Video Cable Channel 03 peakers O 3 Turn Speakers on or off Press MOVE gt or 4 to turn the spea
6. 3 Select Cable or Air 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Fran ais Espa ol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Fran ais Espa ol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Air Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white Press MOVE down to highlight Cable Air A Press MOVE 4 or P to select Cable or Air Select Cable if you have cable Select Air if you have a home antenna con nected to your TV 27 28 References Front Panel Buttons For details on using buttons with menus see Menu Basics on page 5 CHY CH VOL VOL POWER O MENU CH and v VOL and Also VOL and VOL v POWER t and Not on all models POWER VOLUME MENU 000000 O O Shows menus on screen Moves from menu to menu Channel up and down Scans up and down through channels in the TV s memory Moves up and down menus Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a features setting Turns the TV on or off Same as VOL and buttons O O References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several feat
7. 90 days for labor charges One year for parts Two years for picture tube The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter the labor charges to repair your television Pay any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter for the new or at our option rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television For screen sizes of 20 and smaller Take your RCA television to any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter For screen sizes larger than 20 Request in home service from any Authorized RCA Television Servicenter To identify your nearest Authorized RCA Television Servicenter ask your Dealer look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Show the service technician your evidence of purchase date Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be obtained from your Dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Remote control batteries A television that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes A television purchased or serviced outside the USA Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your set It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be nece
8. C Replace the cover Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Press TV on the remote 4 Turn on the TV OR Press POWER on the TV MENU CHw CHM VOL VOL POWER o00000 5 Place all available 13 A Press MENU PRCG until the channels in memo Setup menu is selected This menu is white AutoProgram Details for adding and deleting Controls Alarm Adjust Setup B Press MOVE P to start placing channels are on page 21 English Francais Espa ol channels in the TV s memory Autoprogram Label 13 clear C Wait until TV has cycled through Channel Memory 13 Stored all the channels and returns to Cable Air Cable original channel 6 Set the Time 12 21 AM 13 A Press MENU PRCG until the Alarm menu is selected This menu is green i icall Controls Alarm Adjust Setup By We oder atu ucady Name Of highlighted the first time you Alarm Channel 07 set it If itis not press MOVE V On Time Disabled down to highlight it Off Time Disabled Clock Use to set time C Press MOVE lt to set the hour D Press MOVE P to set the minutes 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 m vor 20D AUDIO eT Sets the remote to control the TV TV Power Button Gower DET Turns the TV on REW FF cS REC DISPLAY
9. Volume Erase a Name 4 22 Erase Channels from Memory 20 SIS F FF Fast Forward Button Front Panel Controls Glossary sess Guide Laserdisc Player Codes d Laserdisc Player Buttons FF Fast Forward PAUSE P i PROG Program REW Rewind STOP Laserdisc Player E MONO din eterne MOVE Button sss Moving through the Menus MUTE Button seeeegee i Mute Display Naming the Channels Number Buttons O Off Time Alarm 24 On Screen Displays 35 On Time Alarm 24 Order Form for Parts P PAUSE Bultoti 2 ciel is m Picture onanirao 17 Picture Adjustments 16IT7 Picture Settings T7 Picture Reset us PLAY Button Plug in TV acier POWER Button Power Buttons ees b PREV CH Button f Previous Channel Button i Problem Solving Product Registration i PROG Program Button Programming the Remote Audio Equipment 15 Cable Box eeeee Laserdisc Player MOR ornini Put Batteries in Remote
10. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Francais Espanol 2 Press MOVE A v onthe Autoprogram remote or CHANNEL Label clear up down on thefront panel to Channel Memory 13 Stored move up and down through Cable Air Cable the features in the menu 3 Press MOVE 4 and gt on the remote or VOLUME on the front panel to move left and right on the menu lines Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons VCR ON ER p N A VCR 2 LD AUDIO REW lt a REC DISPLAY D PLAY gt gt STOP DSS CABLE ry A D FF PAUSE CHAN M CHAN 2 5 ES N ae SKIP PREV CH 3 A POWER Turns off the TV Turns off compatible VCRs Turns on a component after a component button is pressed AUDIO VCR VCR2 LD DSS CABLE TV Sets the remote to control the component VCR2 LD can only be programmed for one component either a VCR or a Laserdisc 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 displays on the screen Sets the remote to control the TV See Using 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 Plays tape or laserdisc FF Fast Forward Fast forwards a tape or laserdisc Searches forward while tape or laserdis
11. VCR button when remote is set to control the VCR 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 lt and gt left and right Moves left and right on a menu line See Menu Basics on page 5 Changes a feature setting MOVE A and V up and down Moves up and down menus See Menu Basics on page 5 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 The remote may need to be programmed for your VCR This remote may not operate all models of brands listed below Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote 1 Test the remote A Press VCR or VCR2 to turn 4 DSS e b the VCR on ob B Press the VCR buttons shown c at the left If your VCR does REG not work program VCR or E ZA VCR2 with a VCR code from e e the list below 2 Program the remote for wre REEF rcv A Point the remote at the VCR your VCRs E NP NEL and hold VCR d NI M B Enter the code for your brand Uu NE NET from the code list below e L O C Release VCR NM c D D Press POWER If nothing A happens try pressing VCR and toe then POWER v E Repeat A D with another code if the first one does not wo
12. Volume and Channel Controls Operates TV when remote is set to Details are on page 6 control the TV D apu Operates the TV and advanced E NE WI NL features T NEN NE Hu NE MESI INPUT ANT A B D i K Component Buttons Details are on pages 8 15 Controls components such as a VCR laserdisc player audio equipment and a cable box VCR DSS CAB NER B K UI vcn 25 Audio E REW PLAY p REC STOP CHAN PREVCH Menu Buttons See next page for details Changes the menus and features on the screen Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on screen menu system is shown below Details on using the remote buttons are on pages 6 7 Many menu items are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20 Colors 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 M oving through the M enus Yellow Green Light White Blue Press MENU PROG repeatedly to see each of the four menu colors Each menu has a different color Controls Alarm Adjust Setup background as shown at the left English Francais Espa ol Autoprogram Label Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable MENU CHWY CH VOL VOL OOO000 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote or MENU on thefront panel to move from menu to menu
13. dark areas of a picture Channel Label A name that is given to a specific channel number Channel Memory Where channels are stored after they have been placed in memory Channels can be added or deleted from channel memory Commerical Skip A feature that allows the viewer to scan other channels during commercials and return to the original channel after a timed break Component Device such as VCR laserdisc player audio equipment camcorder etc Disabled Turns off feature Display A word words or graphics that appear on the TV screen Inputs Located on back of the TV for connection of a component to the TV Used to route signals into the TV from components Jacks Connectors located on the back of the TV for connecting antennas or other components Menu A listing of features controls and adjustments shown on the TV screen that can be changed Mono Slang for monaural Sound comes through one channel On Screen Display See Display Outputs Located on back of the TV for connection of another component Signals are routed out of the TV into the other component Picture Reset Returns all of your TV picture adjustments back to the factory setting Sharpness Clearness of a picture SKIP See Commerical Skip Signal Electrical waves that are sent or received through cables or through the air Sleep Timer A feature where the TV can be set to turn off at a specific tim
14. more time Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer 0 01 Closed Captioning Off Picture ean Stereo On Tone High 3 Cancel the Timer Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Dicho m n Stereo On Tone High Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer This menu is yellow Press MOVE P to enter the amount of time you want to watch TV before it shuts off Each press equals 15 minutes Press MOVE 4 to subtract time from the sleep timer When 0 01 appears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press MOVE P to add more time Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer Press MOVE 4 until the time reaches 23 Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time You can also set it to turn itself off again The Alarm cannot be used until the clock is set 1 Turn on the Alarm 2 Set the Alarm Channel 3 Set On and Off Times 24 12 34 AM 13 Alarm Controls Alarm Adjust I Alarm Channel 07 On Time Disabled Off Time Disabled Clock 12 34 AM 12 34 AM 13 Alarm Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Alarm On On Time Disabled Off Time Disabled Clock 12 34 AM 12 34 AM 13 Alarm Contr
15. press TV Make sure batteries are placed in the remote the right way See batteries on page 2 Unplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again No picture no sound but Check antenna connections TV has power Check position of Cable Air feature See page 27 Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Make sure component connected to the VIDEO INPUT jacks is turned on if you choose channel 00 Make sure TV is tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR if watching a VCR Make sure TV VCR button on VCR is in correct position when using VCR Picture Blank screen or Unusable Try another channel Signal appears on screen Scan the channels Picture poor sound okay Check antenna connections Adjust TV picture See pages 16 17 30 References Trouble Checks Trouble Remote Buttons don t work when you press them Works part or none of the time Can t select certain channel Sound Noisy stereo reception Picture okay no sound Picture okay sound poor No stereo on stereo station TV Turns on or off Turns off by itself Turns on by itself Does not turn off at Alarm Time Checks and Adjustments Press TV to set the remote to control the TV See buttons on page 6 7 Clear the path between the remote and TV of any objects Aim the remote at the component you are trying to control Press TV so remote will control TV Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead See if bat
16. recording tune the TV back to channel 00 A Turn on VCR B Inserta tape in the VCR C Press PLAY to start the tape playing D Press STOP when you are finished E Press REW to rewind the tape Watch a tape in your VCR 11 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 Turn off the Cable Box eoNER e pss PF Tv REW PLAY A r EC e uw DISPLAY E NI 4 5 A NEL INPUT 0 CLEAR 3 4 Sot Ce 2 or AUDIO gt PAUS o SK s0 e 9 ANT A B RESET Y 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 CABLE 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
17. Watching Closed Captioning Closed captioning displays the audio portion of a program as words on the TV screen It is useful for the deaf hearing impaired or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen it is not available on the channel you are watching This TV does not support the text mode Text information typically consists of program information weather bul letins local activities etc 1 Select the Controls Menu 2 Highlight Closed Captioning 3 Select Setting Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off ICturc S eee Stereo On Tone High Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning C1 Picture L Stereo On Tone High Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow Press MOVE V down to highlight Closed Captioning A Press MOVE 4 or P to select Off C1 or C2 Select C1 for full translation of the primary lan guage in your area Select C2 for secondary language transla tion simplified English or whatever is being broadcast in your area Using Advanced Features Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory autoprogram Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed 1 Select the Setup menu 2 Highlight Cable Air
18. c e p e 2 c a c iS c e e e Table of Contents 12 5 Quick Guide to Your TV 6 15 Using Your Remote 16 19 Adjusting Your TV Using Advanced Features 20 2 128 37 Referentes Important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this TV to rain or moisture Cautions Note To Cable TV Installer Product Registration TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING POEs TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol indicates This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside important instructions the product that presents a accompanying the risk of electric shock or product personal injury To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Pour viter les chocs lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusq au fond Do not defeat the safety feature of the plug The wide blade fits into the wall 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 purc
19. c is playing REC Record Starts recording onto tape STOP Stops tape or laserdisc PAUSE Pauses tape or laserdisc 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 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 Raises and lowers sound MUTE Switches the TV sound on or off PREV CH Previous Channel Changes back and forth between two channels Select a channel and then select another Press PREV CH to switch between the two chan nels Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons VCR DSS OW ER x D D CABLE ry EN NCR 2 LD AUDIO b n DN REW E REC PLAY STOP FF PAUSE o m iu DISPLAY D CHAN P SKIP gt 9 D d D MUTE 1 4 7 CHAN i PREV CH 3 6a o Number Buttons 0 9 Selects any channel number Two numbers must be pressed for each channel Press 0 and 6 for channel 6 For three digit chan nels press and hold 1 until 1 appears on the screen Then press the other two numbers INPUT Switches between the TV channels and Video 00 ANT AsB Antenna Used as TV
20. cable box A Press CABLE B Press POWER to turn it off Cable Box Codes ABC NS iier et eis 09 SPVUCER ges REN Anvision or que ETE 01 16 38 Starcom Cablestar Oak Sigma sse 16 Sylvania Eagle emen PanasonicC eee 03 27 39 Teknika Eastern International PRI DS iini Oat eee Texscan General Instrument Tocom OD eR Unika Hamlin Viewstar Hitachi 5 374346 RCA ssssssseeeHHHHH MSOO27 usus 07 08 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 Jerrold Warner AMEX 44 gei 04 05 15 23 24 25 30 36 45 46 47 Zenith 14 42 MAGCOM eniin Magnavox ross 07 08 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 Signature sesssseeee AO 12 Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box Setting the 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 2 Highlight Cable Channel 3 Enter channel number 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Francais Espa ol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel 00 Cable Channel 02
21. e within four hours Source s Components or devices that are connected to the TV Stereo Sound signals that come through two channels left and right Tone Quality of the sound Tuner A device that receives and selects signals The desired signal is selected by the tuner Unusable Signal A message that shows no signal is coming in on the video input Video Picture reproduced by the television 35 36 References Index A Adding Channels to Memory 20 Adjust Menu Autocolor sss Adjusting DiCt te teretes 16 Picture Settings Sound Settings T9 Air or Cable Feature 27 Alarm Channel 24 Alarm Clock 22 Alarm Display Alarm Menu sese A arin iuc Antenna eee cope pat pasan Audio ceeecidaciiisad v tsitspreps AUDIO Button uu Audio Codes To Audio Equipment Buttons CLEAR FF Fast Forward PAUSE PLAY REC Record REW Rewind STOP Audio video cables Autoocolor eee Autoprogram Batteries Remote Bright osier iosair Brightness ssss Buttons 4 and science BI C CABLE ANTENNNA Jack Cable Box seem Cable Box Codes CABLE Button 13 Cable Chan
22. ear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel 00 Diagram used from the Connection Guide Set VCR1 Channel to 1B 1C 2B 2C 3B 3C 4C 5C 00 4B 5B 3 or 4 same as 3 4 switch 10 Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR this page and the next will show you how to use it for basic functions See page 7 for more details on buttons used with your VCR A Press channel 00 on the TV to see what the VCR is doing eowER VOR D S B Press VCR or VCR2 to set the b remote to control the VCR A C Press POWER to turn on the VCR if it did not turn on when you pressed VCR or VCR2 Turn on the VCR A Press VCR or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR B Press POWER Turn off the VCR MOVE b SUP Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR this page and page 10 will show you how to use it for basic functions See page 7 for more details on buttons used with your VCR A Press VCR or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR B Tune the VCR to the channel you want to record using CHANNEL up and down or pressing two number buttons C Press RECORD to start recording D Press TV VCR on the VCR E Press TV to set the remote to control the TV F Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the TV Record one TV program and watch another G To see the channel you are
23. h the Menus rou DERI With Remote Buttons With VCRs With a Cable Box 12 13 With a Laserdisc Player With Audio Equipment Overall Picture Picture Settings Color Tint Brightness Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Sound Settings 18 1 Stereo Tone Speakers ie Selecting a Language Watching Closed Captioning Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram Adding and Deleting Channels in Memory Naming the Channels Setting the Sleep Timer Setting the Alarm Clock 25 Front Panel Buttons Displays on the Screen Ssl Trouble Checks 30 31 Limited Warranty Order Form for Parts 34 Glossary Index 36 3 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 Hook up any antennas cables or Details are in the Connections Deis cqupsent io our TN DSIOIE CONNECTIONS you follow the steps below Guide GUIDE THIS GUIDE SHOWS HOW Q TO HOOK UP NS YOUR TV AND OTHER COMPONENTS Plug the cord into the outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet 2 Plug in the TV A Pull off the cover of the battery compartment B Place the four AAA batteries as shown matching the and end of each battery in the compartment 3 Put Batteries in the Remote
24. hased and used in Canada the CSA certification mark If in doubt contact qualified service person nel FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it 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 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 Dealer Address Phone Table of Contents Important Information Quick Guide to Your TV Using Your TV and Remote Adjusting Your TV Using Advanced Features References Warning Product Registration n eo Startup Hook up Plug in TV Put Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TV Place Channels into Memory Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote Basic Button Layout and Functions Menu Basics Colors Menu Buttons Moving throug
25. he original channel Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable Using Advanced Features Adding and Deleting Channels in Memory You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section below Adding and deleting 13 A Press MENU PROG repeatedly channels in memory to select the Setup menu This menu is white Controls Alarm Adjust Setup E Pru s to English Fran ais Espa ol ighlight Channel Memory a Meu C Press MOVE P to underline abe clear Channel Memory 13 Stored ie channe number Cable Air Cable D Select the channel number you want to add or delete with the i3 number buttons E Press MOVE P to add or delete a channel you will see Stored on the screen when added and Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Erased when deleted English Fran ais Espa ol F Repeat D and E for more Autoprogram Label 13 clear channels Cable Air Cable 21 Using Advanced Features Naming the Channels You can name the channels using the character list below Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up Fixed appears beside Label for channel 00 it cannot be named 1 Name a channel 2 Erase a name Character List Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Fran ais Espa ol Autoprogram Label 12 clear Channel Memory 12 Stored Cable Air Cable NBC 12 Contr
26. is toll free number between 8AM and 8PM Eastern Standard Time and place your order using your Visa or MasterCard Use this number only to place an order for accessory items listed on this order form By Mail Detach the information at the left and mail the payment to Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc at Video Accessories PO Box 8419 Ronks PA 17573 Most orders are shipped UPS within 72 hours If itis not possible to ship within 30 days we will notify you For more current information on these accessories write to the following address Video Accessories Customer Service Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Distributor amp Special Products 2000 Clements Bridge Rd Deptford NJ 08096 2088 International Orders This offer is valid only in the U S Send your request for price quotation not orders to International Customer Service Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Distributor amp Special Products 2000 Clements Bridge Rd Deptford NJ 08096 2088 USA References Glossary Antenna A device used to receive broadcast signals from TV stations Audio Sound reproduced by the TV Audio video cables Cables that carry sound and picture signals from one component to another Autocolor Adjusts the Color and Tint of the picture signals to the proper balance for all channels AutoProgram A procedure that automatically adds only the active channels in your area to the TV s memory Brightness Light and
27. kers on or off Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Fran ais Espa ol Autoprogram Label 13 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable VCR 1 Channel Video Cable Channel 03 Speakers On Speakers On Off The sound comes from the TV s No sound comes from the TV internal speakers 19 20 Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogramming Only channels 2 13 appear in the TV s memory when you first turn it on The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV s memory when you hook up your TV Using CHANNEL up or down allows you to scan through these channels You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section on the next page Place channels in memory 13 A Hook up an antenna cable or AutoProgram components before you begin these steps or you will not be able to add channels into Controls Alarm Adjust Setup memory English Francais Espa ol Autoprogram B Press MENU PROG repeatedly Label 13 clear to select the Setup Menu and Channel Memory 13 Stored highlight Autoprogram This Cable Air Cable men a white C Press MOVE down to start the TV adding all active channels into memory D Wait until the TV has cycled Controls Alarm Adjust Setup through all the channels and English Fran ais Espa ol returns to t
28. l 00 03 or 04 B Point the remote at the laserdisc player and press LD C Press POWER to turn it on MUTE CHAN PREVCH T ET WT ET EI D Use the buttons on the remote NA that relate to laserdisc player 7 3 4 functions Not all buttons high lighted may work with your A oe D laserdisc player E Press POWER to turn it off CLEAR Sa e Laserdisc Player Codes Pioneer 33 ProScan 33 RCA seyan 33 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 Y our 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 A Point the remote at the audio equipment and 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 Program the remote for audio equipment 65s A Pointthe remote at the audio PREV CH equipment and press AUDIO B Press POWER to turn it on C Use the buttons on the remote that relate to audio function
29. light blue Press MOVE down to highlight the picture item you want to adjust Tint IPM Bright Sechs Sharp Patras ces Autocolor On Controls Alarm E Press MOVE P or lt to adjust each item Picture Reset Color Tint Bright Brightness Sharp Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Press MOVE P to Increase color richness Give red tint to skin color Add more light to dark parts of the picture Show cleaner clearer images Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each time you change channels Reset the picture back to the original settings Press MOVE lt to Lower color to black and white Give green tint to skin color Add more dark to light parts of the picture Make picture more smooth Turn off for manual adjustment of Color and Tint Reset the picture back to the original settings 17 Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings Stereo and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo or Tone of your TV The chart below explains your options 1 Select the Controls Menu Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yel low Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture 1 4 Stereo On Tone High 2 Highlight item to change Press MOVE Y down to highlight the sound item you want to adjust Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer
30. mains committed to improving our manufacturing process through changes like these to help our environment At Thomson on going efforts to maintain our valuable natural resources will continue to be a priority 01994 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in the U S A Part Number 1057 484 01A If your TV needs service please contact your dealer or the nearest servicenter from the yellow pages Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product Thomson Consumer Electronics 600 N Sherman Dr PO Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 1976
31. nel T3 Cable or Air Feature 27 Cancelling Sleep Timer 23 Captioning Closed CautiOns sinnena Channel Label Channel Memory B5 Channel Name Display 29 Channel Number Display CHANNEL Up Down E Remote eese VEX Co ba ee 21 Deleting sssss ZT Naming sesseeeeees Placing in Memory Checks and Adjustments BT Cleaner sse B3 Closed Captioning Codes PUGS e petencias 15 Cable Box eee Laserdisc Player 4 VCR E Colors Menus Commerical Skip Display eerte 29 Comrponent ssseeee 35 Component Buttons AUDIO CABLE LD VCR VCR2 Components Audio Equipment Cable Box ene Laserdisc Player VOR eerie ekers Contents eere T Controls TV Front Panel Remote sse Controls Menu Closed Captioning 26 Picture e Sleep TINE iesise STELEO M I D Delete Channels from Memory Disabled sug DISPLAY Button Displays On Screen Alarm Channel Name Channel Number Commerical Skip Mute Sleep Stereo Time Unusable Signal VIDEO 00
32. ns that the stand or other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidentally being tipped over or pulled off This could cause damage to the TV and or personal injury Stands are not available by mail order To locate your nearest RCA dealer call this toll free number 1 800 336 1900 VISA or MasterCard preferred Money order or check must be in U S currency only No COD or CASH Fill out both sides of the information TV Model F25 652 Matching Stand RB2567 F26 634 Matching Stand RB2567 F27 634 Matching Stand RB2567 All specifications and descriptions of parts are subject to change without notice 2 Detach Hoja aaee 34 References Order Form for Parts I l Name I Street l l Apt l l n l City l State Zip l l E E ee EEEN USE YOUR CREDIT CARD EENEXIRZES Copy complete account number VISA FEES Rae Dae eee eee Card expires I CI Copy complete account number Copy Number above the name CLII on your MasterCard Card expires CL CL AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE Prices are subject to change without notice PLEASE Print or type your name and address This will be your mailing label A complete and correct order will save you days of waiting Make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out 47 Detach Here U S and Canadian Orders By Phone 1 800 338 0376 Call th
33. ols Alarm Adjust Setup Alarm On Alarm Channel 07 Off Time Disabled Clock 12 34 AM 12 34 AM 13 Alarm Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Alarm On Alarm Channel 07 On Time 7 30 AM Off Time Disabled Clock 12 34 AM Press MENU PRCG to select the Alarm menu and highlight Alarm This menu is green Press MOVE P or 4 to select On or Off Press MOVE down to highlight the Alarm Channel Press MOVE P to highlight the channel number Enter the channel that you want the TV to turn on to with the number buttons Press MOVE down to highlight the On or Off Time Press MOVE 4 to set the hour Press MOVE P to set the minutes Press and hold MOVE lt lt to choose Disabled This turns the TV only on or only off ata certain time each day Using Advanced Features Selecting a Language The on screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages English French and Spanish When you select a language most of the displays will be shown on the screen in your preferred language 1 Select the Setup menu 13 Press MENU repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white Controls Alarm Adjust Setup 2 Select Language English Francais Espanol Press MOVE lt or P to select Autoprogram English Fran ais French or Label 13 clear Espafiol Spanish Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable 25 26 Using Advanced Features
34. ols Alarm Adjust Setup English Fran ais Espa ol Autoprogram Label 12 NBC_ clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Frangais Espafol Autoprogram Label 12 clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable G Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white Press MOVE V down to highlight Label Press MOVE P to underline the channel number Select the channel number with the number buttons Press MOVE P to underline the first character of the name Choose the character using MOVE A Y up or down Repeat E F to complete the name H Press MOVE 4 to move backward if you want to change an item A Follow A and B above B C Press MOVE P until clear is underlined Press MOVE A Y up or down to clear the name ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ amp 0123456789 lt gt blank space 22 Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off If you re watching TV at night and fall asleep the TV will turn off for you 1 Set Sleep Timer Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture 1 Stereo On Tone High 11 00 PM 13 Sleep Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer 0 15 Closed Captioning Off Ricture nT Stereo On Tone High 2 Add
35. rk or if a second VCR is connected VCR Codes AWG a 15 Lloyd ictum SANV Orsinide dmn iare rd AK al iirimaa 03 22 23 Magnavox SOO iiic teach Audio Dynamics 14 16 Marantz d Sears 02 05 09 12 18 19 35 43 Broksonic ee 10 Marta Sharp aecenas CANO ss on im dera REA 08 MEI Shintorniaioiecc nee Capehart secs 01 M emorex enr CItiZ eni eoo EROS 09 MGA m Sylvania sses Oral p S 07 12 Minolta Symphonic ss Curtis Mathes 00 08 15 Mitsubishi Tashiko DAEWOO sisinio asiani 13 Montgomery Ward TANG isnan OD E T 14 16 Rp Teac uai ciere rte DIMENS Annaan 00 Multitech Technics Dynatech iieii 15 NEC 14 16 Teknika Emerson 09 10 13 15 20 23 24 34 41 Panasonic Toshiba esee Fisher 02 12 18 19 43 Pentax Totevision sss PUN AL oec RUNE 15 Philco Unitech GE 00 07 08 32 37 Philips Vector Research Goldstar sss 09 14 Pioneer VIGOR gir mtt Harman Kardon 14 ProScan Video Concepts Hitachi 05 15 35 36 Quartz Videosonic Instant Replay sesers 08 Quasar ror jer 08 RGA neun 00 05 07 08 28 35 37 4
36. s Not all buttons highlighted may work with your equipment Basic Operation D Turn the audio equipment off using the audio component s power off button Audio Codes RCA Dimensia AM FM enne 03 CD eet mn 07 Tape iun 06 Phono nes 05 AUX codi asocio 04 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 2 Highlight Picture 3 Use MOVE gt and 4 to adjust the Picture 16 Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture 1 Stereo On Tone High Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Ere Off Stereo On Tone High Picture ES Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yel low Press MOVE V down to high light Picture Press MOVE P right to lighten the picture OR Press MOVE left to darken the picture 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 options 1 Select the Adjust Menu 2 Highlight item to change 3 Use MOVE P or 4 to adjust each item Tint ce Bright Pieseollosacs Sharp E Autocolor On Controls Alarm m Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Adjust menu This menu is
37. ssary The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state See your dealer for details References Order Form for Parts Remote 221133 This is the remote that came packed with your TV You can use the order form at the right to order it by mail Order Form Book No 1057 484 01A Part Part Number Price Qty Total Cleaner AH035 6 95 Remote CRK74B 221133 39 95 Cleaner AH035 To dean your TV cabinet we recommend M urphy s Oil Soap or Cleaner A H035 You should not use cleaners such as Windex with vinegar Lenox Furniture Polish spray or Heinz Cleaning Vinegar to dean your TV cabinet Using these deaners will permanently mar the surface of the cabinet Such damageis not covered under your purchase warranty Total 10 Minimum Order Sales Tax We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state county and locality to which the merchandise is being sent Shipping Handling and Insurance Total Amount Enclosed M atching Stands A matching stand is designed to be used with some of the TV models included in this book The recommended stands are provided with hardware to secure the TV to the stand so that it cannot be easily pulled off or tipped over CAUTION If you choose not to use the stand recommended for your TV take precautio
38. teries are placed in remote correctly See batteries page 2 Press number buttons Channel may not be in memory See autoprogram on page 20 Make sure TV VCR switch on VCR is in the TV position For numbers over 100 press and hold 1 until 1 appears then press the other two numbers Set Cable Air feature to Cable for channels higher than 69 See page 27 Turn Stereo off The stereo broadcast may not be clear See page 18 Press VOLUME or MUTE to restore sound Make sure TV s speakers are on Details are on page 19 Try another channel Try adjusting the Tone See page 18 Change Stereo to off The stereo broadcast may not be clear See page 18 Make sure Stereo is turned on See page 18 Check Sleep Timer See sleep timer on page 23 Wait 30 seconds and turn on again a power surge may have occured Check Alarm Off time See alarm clock on page 24 Check Alarm On Time See alarm clock on page 24 Check clock time See clock on page 3 Make sure alarm is turned on or off See alarm clock on page 24 Check clock time See clock on page 3 31 References Limited Warranty What your warranty covers How long after your purchase What we will do How you get service What your warranty does not cover What to do with the Product Registration Card How state law relates to this warranty If you purchased your product outside the United States Any defect in material or workmanship
39. ures on the screen To see what features have been set on your TV press DISPLAY on the remote Screen Display 12 00 AM KNBC 13 Video 00 Alarm Sleep Volume Unusable Signal Mute Stereo 1 55 12 00 AM KNBC 13 or Video 00 Alarm Sleep Volume PP or Unusable Signal Stereo 1 55 Description Time of the clock Details are on page 3 Name you chose to describe the channel Details are on page 22 Channel number you are watching Indicates that a component is connected to the VIDEO jack on the back of the TV it is turned on and channel 00 is selected Alarm clock is set to turn on or off Details are on page 24 Sleep Timer is set to turn off the TV Details are on page 23 Sound level of the TV No signal is coming in on video input channel 00 There is no sound See MUTE button on page 6 The sound is being broadcast in stereo Details are on page 18 The time remaining for commercial skip Details are on page 6 29 References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions to get your TV going again For warranty information see page 32 Trouble Checks and Adjustments Power TV will not turn on Plug TV in Plug something else into the outlet to make sure it is working Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead Aim the remote at the TV and
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