Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product L26WD23 RCA
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.
Important In for ma tion Important Information i Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water .
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5 T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions ....................................... i Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before Y ou Connect ..................... 6 Protect Against Power Surges ................................ 6 Protect Devices from Overheating .
Graphics contained within this publication ar e for repr esentation only. 6 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Befor e Y ou Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all devices before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet or power strip.
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 7 Mounting Y our TV to the W all Caution: The wall mount must bear a minimum of fi ve times the TV’s net weight without causing damage. T o mount your TV to the wall you need to purchase a VESA wall mount. For models L26WD22 and L26WD23, purchase a VESA 100 x 100, M4 screw.
Connections and Setup 8 Chapter 1 Coaxial cable Outdoor or Indoor antenna or Get the Pictur e The fi rst part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as the signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog and digital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT .
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 9 Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to... Audio/Video page 10-11 page 12 Video Audio R and L HDMI HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface ar e trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Connections and Setup 10 Chapter 1 COMPONENT VIDEO YP b P r VIDEO INPUT L R AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO L R AUDIO LR AUDIO R AUDIO VIDEO L COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT Video (Basic) Connection This is an example of a connection using the Video jack. Go to the top of page 11 for specifi c instructions.
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 11 • If you're done connecting devices to your TV , go to page 16 to complete the Initial Setup. • T o continue connecting devices, go to the next page. Connecting the Device with Component Video (Advanced) This connection allows you to connect a device that has Y Pb Pr jacks, for example, a DVD player .
Connections and Setup 12 Chapter 1 Device with HDMI Pb Y Video Out Pr HDMI Out L R Audio Out HDMI 1 INPUT OR DVI Out L R Audio Out Device with DVI AUDIO INPUT VGA INPUT PC INPUT HDMI Connection This is an example of a connection using the HDMI jack. *Don't forget: If necessary , connect antenna or cable to get a picture.
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 13 HDMI cable • If you're done connecting devices to your TV , go to page 16 to complete the Initial Setup. • If you experience HDMI problems, go to the HDMI T roubleshooting section on page 41.
Connections and Setup 14 Chapter 1 VGA Connection This is an example of a connection using the VGA jacks. AUDIO INPUT VGA INPUT PC INPUT Don't forget: If necessary , connect antenna or cable to get a picture. Go to page 8 for instructions. 1 Connecting the Device This connection allows you to connect to a personal computer .
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 15 INPUT SUB CH SOUND F AVORITE SLEEP CC PRESETS MENU CLEAR GUIDE MUTE GO BACK VOL CH ON•OFF SA T•CBL DVD•VCR TV FORMA T INFO Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the back of the TV .
Connections and Setup 16 Chapter 1 Auto Channel Search Menu Analog TV Channel 30: Found Channels Found: 25 Progress: 30% Complete the Initial Setup Customizing items in the Setup menu allows your TV to perform correctly. Make sure you've connected the TV to cable or an off-air signal before you continue.
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 17 What T o Expect W atching TV • Y our TV allows you to change the format of the picture you're viewing by pressing the FORMA T button on your remote or accessing the Scr een For mat option in the Setup menu.
Connections and Setup 18 Chapter 1 Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical or der) This section describes the jacks on the back panel of your TV . There are several ways to connect devices.
Connections and Setup Chapter 1 19 DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) Use this jack to connect an audio receiver to the TV for enhanced sound quality. Make sure you set the Audio output correctly in the Advanced Audio Menu . Go to page 37 for more information.
Connections and Setup 20 Chapter 1 > > MENU CH INPUT/OK VOL ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ Buttons On Y our TV If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the buttons on your TV to operate many of the TV’s features. Models L26WD22 and L32WD22 buttons are located on the right side.
Chapter 2 21 Graphics contained within this publication ar e for r epr esentation only. Chapter 2: Using the Remote Contr ol The Buttons on the Remote Contr ol Arrows Used to highlight different items in the TV menu and to adjust the menu controls. Number Buttons Enter channel numbers.
Using the Remote Contr ol 22 Chapter 2 SLEEP Sets the TV to tur n off after 30 min, 60 min , or 90 min . SOUND For an Analog channel, switches the sound mode options. For a Digital channel, switches the audio language. In VGA mode, switches to the audio input you selected from the VGA Sound Source option.
Using the Remote Contr ol Chapter 2 23 Programming the Remote There are three ways to program the remote control to operate other devices: Dir ect Entry, Manual Code Search, and Automatic Code Search. If you have recently purchased the device you want to control or if the device has many codes, you might want to try the manual code search fi rst.
Using the Remote Contr ol 24 Chapter 2 4. Press and release the ON•OFF button once. There is a delay of approximately 6 seconds before the remote starts the code search. The device buttons blinks each time the remote control sends a code to test with your device.
Using the Remote Contr ol Chapter 2 25 1. On your remote control, simultaneously press and hold the ON•OFF and MUTE buttons (approximately 3 seconds) until a device button remains lit. Then release the buttons. 2. Press and hold the MUTE button until the device button blinks off, then release the MUTE button.
Using the Remote Contr ol 26 Chapter 2 ORION ........................................................................394 ORITRON .................................................................... 415 P ANASONIC ...................... 387 396 400 437 974 950 970 P ACIFIC .
Using the Remote Contr ol Chapter 2 27 ZENITH ............................................................. [405 245] DVR/DVD Combos HUMAX ...................................................................... 912 P ANASONIC ..........................
Using the Remote Contr ol 28 Chapter 2 QUASAR ......................................... 363 374 225 381 292 RADIO SHACK ..................................... 225 226 227 239 . 245 268 342 354 361 363 248 251 254 274 292 300 337 RADIX .................
Chapter 3 29 Graphics contained within this publication ar e for r epr esentation only. Chapter 3: Using the TV's Featur es Channel Banner There are several indicators that might appear when you press the INFO button on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner .
Using the TV’ s Features 30 Chapter 3 Parental Controls Menu u u T o Move USA Parental Locks Canada Parental Locks Unrated Programs Unlocked OK T o Select MENU T o Exit u USA Parental Locks T o Move.
Chapter 3 31 Using the TV’ s Features USA V -Chip TV Ratings Blocking Age-Based Ratings Y ou can automatically block all program ratings above a specifi ed age- based rating level. 1. Choose Options (lock icon) from the main menu, then highlight Par ental Contr ols .
Using the TV’ s Features 32 Chapter 3 Canada Parental Locks T o Move English Rating French Rating Reset Reset C G C8+ 8 ans+ G 13 ans+ PG 16 ans+ 14+ 18 ans+ 18+ OK T o Select MENU T o Exit USA Pare.
Chapter 3 33 Using the TV’ s Features Additional Featur es There are additional features available unrelated to Parental Controls. These features can be found in other menus. Picture Pr ocessing With a focus on exceptional picture performance, all RCA models feature Enhanced Natural Vision (EN-V).
Graphics contained within this publication ar e for r epr esentation only. 34 Chapter 4 Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System Using the Menu System This section explores the menus of your TV . Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV .
Chapter 4 35 Using the TV's Menu System Channel Labels Allows you to add or change a seven character label to a channel, which is displayed on-screen when you tune to the channel. Press the up and down arrow button to scroll through the available characters.
Using the TV's Menu System 36 Chapter 4 Advanced Picture Menu Video Noise Filter Reduces picture “static” or any type of interference. This feature is especially useful for providing a clearer picture in weak analog signal conditions.
Chapter 4 37 Using the TV's Menu System Advanced Audio Menu Audio Language (only available on digital channels) Press the right arrow to choose from the audio languages available for the program you're watching. The language you choose becomes your preferred audio language for all channels on the digital tuner until you turn the TV off.
Using the TV's Menu System 38 Chapter 4 Digital Captions If available, lets you select a closed caption mode for digital channels. Use Service1 if you are unsure what to use. Digital Captions Setup Customize the digital captions. A sample of how the digital captions might look appears at the bottom of the screen.
Chapter 5 39 Graphics contained within this publication ar e for r epr esentation only. Chapter 5: Other Information Fr equently Asked Questions (F AQs) Ho w can I view High Defi nition (HD) video? There are several ways you can view high defi nition video.
40 Chapter 5 Other Information T r oubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list. TV Problems TV won’t turn on • Make sure the TV is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugging in something else.
Chapter 5 41 Other Information Can’t select certain channel • Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Par ental Contr ols menu. • If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR).
42 Chapter 5 Other Information V -Chip Rating Explanations US V -Chip Rating System TV -MA (Matur e Audience Only) Specifi cally designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V).
Chapter 5 43 Other Information C8+ (Children 8 and O lder) Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own.
44 Chapter 5 Other Information Limited W arranty What y our warranty cov ers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. F or how long after y our purchase: • 90 days from date of purchase for labor . • 1 year from date of purchase for parts. What y our warranty does not cov er: • Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
Chapter 5 45 Other Information If y ou purchased y our product outside the U nited States or seek warranty co verage outside the U nited S tates: • This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information. Service calls which do not inv olv e defective materials or wor kmanship are not co ver ed by this warranty .
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