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RCA hd52w67 User Manual

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Introduction ...........page 2
Connections ...........page 7
Remote ....................page 21
Features ..................page 29
Menu ........................page 41
Troubleshooting ...page 53
HDTV Users Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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RCA hd52w67 Specifications

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BrandRCA
Modelhd52w67
CategoryHDTV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Information and Product Registration

Product Registration Guide

Instructions for registering your RCA Consumer Electronics product for service and updates.

Product Information for Warranty

Details on recording serial and model numbers for warranty and service purposes.

Essential Safety Instructions

Introduction to RCA HDTV Technology

HDTV: The Best of Both Worlds

Explains the TV's dual tuners for analog and digital television reception.

Advantages of HDTV Viewing

Details the technological advancements in HDTV, focusing on resolution, aspect ratio, and digital sound.

Understanding HDTV Resolution

Compares analog TV resolution to HDTV's higher pixel count for improved detail.

Understanding Aspect Ratio in HDTV

Discusses the evolution from 4:3 to 16:9 widescreen aspect ratios for a more natural viewing experience.

Digital Signal vs. Analog Signal

Contrasts analog signal degradation with the precision of digital signals for superior picture and sound.

Key RCA HDTV Features Overview

Highlights unique features like TruScan Digital Reality and DVI-HDTV input for enhanced viewing.

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

Pre-Connection Considerations

Provides essential advice on power surges, overheating, cable management, and stand safety for optimal setup.

Choosing Your Connection Method

Guides users through selecting the best connection type for various components like DVD players and VCRs.

Explanation of TV Jacks and Ports

Details the function and use of various input and output jacks located on the back panel of the TV.

Connecting TV to DVD and VCR

Step-by-step instructions for connecting a DVD player and VCR to the television for optimal viewing.

Connecting TV to Satellite Receiver and VCR

Instructions for connecting a VCR and satellite receiver to the TV for integrated entertainment.

Connecting TV to DVI Component and A/V Receiver

Guidance on connecting DVI components and A/V receivers to the HDTV for digital input and enhanced audio.

Front Panel Connections and Buttons

Details on using the TV's front input jacks for convenient connection of camcorders or game consoles.

Initial TV Setup and Remote Use

Covers plugging in the TV, inserting remote batteries, and basic remote control usage for initial setup.

Completing the Initial Setup Process

Guides users through setting menu language, confirming connections, and performing an auto channel search.

Channel List and Automatic Convergence

Instructions on editing channel lists, creating labels, and performing automatic convergence for picture alignment.

Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control

Understanding Remote Control Buttons

Explains the functions of each button on the remote control for TV operation and component control.

Programming Remote for Other Components

Details methods for programming the remote to control external devices like VCRs and DVD players.

Using the Remote After Programming

How to operate the TV and other components using the programmed universal remote control.

Using the INPUT Button for Source Selection

Instructions on how to cycle through and select different input sources on the TV.

Chapter 3: Using the TV's Features

Understanding the Channel Banner

Describes the indicators and information displayed on the TV's channel banner for digital and analog tuners.

Digital and Analog Tuner Operations

Explains how to switch between TV tuners and directly tune to digital channels.

Setting Up the Autotuning Feature

Guides users on setting up the autotuning feature to automatically tune to component inputs.

Parental Controls and V-Chip Usage

Details how to use V-Chip and parental controls to block programs based on age-based ratings and content themes.

V-Chip Rating and Content Theme Management

Explains blocking age-based ratings, viewing ratings, and specific content themes for child viewing.

Canadian V-Chip Rating Systems Explained

Information on Canadian English and French V-Chip rating systems for content blocking.

Movie Rating Limits and Unrated Programs

How to set movie rating limits and manage viewing of unrated or exempt programs using V-Chip.

Parental Control Lock and Front Panel Block

Instructions on locking parental controls with a password and disabling front panel buttons.

Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu System

Sound Menu Settings and Options

Adjusts audio output settings like sound type, mode, volume, and graphic equalization for optimal sound.

Picture Menu Settings and Adjustments

Configures video settings including picture presets, black level, color, contrast, sharpness, and tint.

Channel Guide Menu Navigation

How to view and navigate the list of available channels and subchannels on the TV.

Time Menu Options and Settings

Features for setting the current time, sleep timer, and wake-up timer for automatic TV operation.

Parental Control Menu Access and Usage

How to access the Parental Control Menu for setting viewing restrictions.

Setup Menu Configuration Guide

Guides users through configuring TV settings like signal source, language, and special features.

Chapter 5: Other Information

Troubleshooting Common TV Problems

Provides solutions for issues like TV not turning on, buttons not working, and picture or sound problems.

Care and Cleaning Instructions

Recommendations for cleaning the TV screen, cabinet, and ventilation slots safely and effectively.

FCC Compliance and Interference Guidelines

Details FCC regulations and interference guidelines for Class B digital devices.

Limited Warranty Details and Service

Outlines what the RCA HDTV warranty covers, what is excluded, and how to obtain service.

Available Accessory Information

Lists and describes optional accessories available for purchase to enhance HDTV functionality.

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