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RCA RLDED3258A-B User Manual

RCA RLDED3258A-B
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RLDED3258A-B
32ā€
LED TV
USER’S MANUAL
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RCA RLDED3258A-B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size32 inches
Display TypeLED
Resolution1366 x 768
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports1
Weight10.6 lbs
Aspect Ratio16:9
Refresh Rate60Hz
InputsHDMI, Composite
Dimensions (W x H x D)28.8 x 17.2 x 3.2 inches

Summary

Introduction

Installation Guidelines

Guidelines for setting up the TV for optimal viewing and ventilation, covering placement and environmental factors.

Warnings and Safety Precautions

Electric Shock Precautions

Warnings about high voltage, not opening the casing, and referring servicing to qualified personnel.

Safety Symbols Explanation

Explains symbols for electrical shock and important information in the manual.

Electrical Grounding

Requirements for connecting Class I equipment to a protective earth connection.

Handling Cautions

Electrical Safety

Warnings about high voltages and not opening the product casing.

Environmental Hazards

Precautions against moisture, liquids, sunlight, and heat sources.

Physical Handling

Instructions on not dropping objects into slots or spilling liquids.

Product Handling and Safety

Stability and Child Safety

Warnings about standing on, leaning on, or pushing the product, especially concerning children.

Placement and Stability

Advice against placing the TV on unstable surfaces due to potential injury or damage.

Power Disconnection

Recommends disconnecting the AC power when the product is unused for extended periods.

Panel Fragility

Warns that the LED panel is glass and breakable, advising against dropping or banging.

Important Information

Antenna Grounding

Guidelines for properly grounding television antenna systems for surge protection.

Lightning Protection

Recommendations for unplugging the TV during thunderstorms for added protection.

Antenna Placement Near Power Lines

Cautionary advice regarding the placement of antennas near power circuits.

Stand Installation and Removal

Stand Attachment Procedure

Steps for attaching the base and stand to the display unit using screws.

Stand Removal Procedure

Steps for removing the stand by unscrewing it from the television.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Battery Installation

Guide on inserting AAA batteries into the remote control, ensuring correct polarity.

Battery Handling Precautions

Important notes on battery usage, mixing, disposal, and storage.

Component Identification

Front View Description

Explains the indicator light and remote sensor on the front of the TV.

Rear View Mounting Pattern

Details the VESA mounting specifications and screw depth for the rear panel.

Connection Guides

Connecting Digital Cable or Antenna

Instructions for connecting a coaxial RF cable from an antenna or digital cable.

HD Broadcast Notes

Information regarding HD broadcasts and tuner signal requirements.

Connecting External Devices

Component Video Connection

Steps for connecting DVD player's component video (YPbPr) to the TV.

Component Audio Connection

Steps for connecting DVD player's RCA audio to the TV.

YPbPr Configuration Notes

Information on DVD player output settings and shared audio jacks.

Connecting Game Consoles

Composite Video/Audio Connection

Steps for connecting a Wii console using composite cables (yellow, white, red).

Wii Connection Notes

Mentions reading the Wii installation guide and shared audio jacks.

Connecting Media Players

HDMI Connection for Set-Top Boxes

Instructions for connecting cable or satellite boxes using an HDMI cable.

Set-Top Box Compatibility

Notes on referencing set-top box manuals and universal remote codes.

Connecting to PC

PC VGA Connection

Steps for connecting a PC to the TV using VGA for video and 3.5mm for audio.

PC Resolution and Adjustment

Recommended PC resolution and auto-adjust function for optimal display.

VGA Port Power Saving

Information on the VGA port's power saving feature when no signal is present.

Connecting Audio Receivers

SPDIF Audio Connection

Steps for connecting a digital audio receiver using a coax SPDIF cable.

SPDIF Audio Output Settings

Notes on configuring OSD Sound settings for digital audio output.

Main Unit Overview

Control Panel Button Function

Explains the functions of the physical buttons on the TV's control panel.

TV Terminal Connections

Identifies and describes the various input/output ports on the TV.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Buttons Overview

Explains the function of each button on the TV remote control.

Button Function Details

Provides detailed explanations for specific remote control functions like MUTE, ASPECT, SOURCE, etc.

OSD Picture Adjustments

Picture Adjustment Guide

Instructions on how to adjust picture settings like mode, contrast, brightness, color, and tint.

Picture Settings Details

Further details on adjusting sharpness, color temp, and blue screen settings.

OSD Sound and Time Settings

Sound Adjustment Guide

Instructions on how to adjust sound settings like mode, bass, treble, and balance.

Sound Settings Details

Further details on SPDIF Type, Audio Language, and notes on DTV/HDMI modes.

Time Adjustment Guide

Instructions on how to adjust the sleep timer and notes on DTV mode.

OSD Setup and PC Configuration

Time Zone and Daylight Saving

Instructions on setting the time zone and daylight saving time.

Setup Menu Guide

Instructions for navigating the setup menu, including OSD Language and Transparency.

Zoom Mode and Noise Reduction

How to adjust zoom mode for aspect ratio and noise reduction settings.

Advanced PC Settings

Details on adjusting H-POS, V-POS, Clock, Phase, and Auto for PC input.

OSD Advanced Features

Closed Caption Settings

Instructions for configuring Closed Caption (CC) modes and advanced selection.

Font and Color Settings

Details on adjusting font style, size, edge, and color for captions.

DLC and Reset Settings

How to use the DLC function and reset all settings to default.

System Lock and Security

Enter Password

Instructions on how to enter the password to access locked menus.

Change Password

Steps to change the existing password and notes on forgotten passwords.

Lock Settings and Ratings

System Lock Settings

How to enable or disable system lock and configure regional ratings (US, Canada).

TV Rating Configuration

Details on setting TV ratings for content blocking based on age groups.

RRT Setting

Instructions for setting RRT information, with notes on DTV stream detection.

Resetting Settings

How to restore all settings to their default values.

Channel Management

Air/Cable Selection

How to select between antenna (AIR) and cable input signals.

Auto Channel Scan

Steps to perform an automatic scan for available TV channels.

Favorite Channel Setup

Instructions on labeling and managing favorite channels.

Channel Features

Show/Hide Channels

How to show or hide specific channels from the channel list.

Channel Number and Labeling

How to change channel numbers and rename channel labels.

DTV Signal Quality

Information on displaying the quality of the current DTV signal.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Important Cleaning Precautions

General safety rules before cleaning, like removing power and avoiding solvents.

Cleaning the Bezel and Remote

Instructions for cleaning the TV bezel and remote control with a damp cloth.

Cleaning the Screen

Guidelines for cleaning the fragile LCD screen without scratching or pressing.

Troubleshooting: Picture and Audio

Picture Issues

Covers problems like no picture, abnormal colors, dark picture, and no color.

Audio Issues

Covers problems like audio only, no audio, and ensuring audio cable connection.

Remote Control Problems

Solutions for when the remote control is not working, including battery reset.

Channel Reception Issues

Solutions for insufficient channels or weak signals, suggesting antenna adjustments.

Universal Remote Code

Information regarding the TV's universal remote code compatibility.

Troubleshooting: Connectivity and Display

Channel Lock and Slow Operation

Solutions for locked channels and slow TV power-up/screen display.

PC Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting no sound from PC, HDCP errors, and PC resolution problems.

Picture and Sound Distortion

Addressing picture distortion, abnormal sound, and screen coverage issues.

Troubleshooting: Quality and Captioning

Picture Quality and Pixel Issues

Addresses concerns about picture quality, pixel defects, and analog vs. HD.

Time and Closed Captioning

Explains automatic time sync and solutions for black boxes related to captioning.

Troubleshooting: Volume, Signals & Power Saving

Volume and Signal Noise

Addresses volume changes between sources and screen noise from up-conversion.

Viewing Tips and Controls

Tips for HD and letterbox content, and locating volume/channel controls.

Power Saving and Brightness

Explains automatic turn-off due to power saving and how to adjust dim picture.

Product Specifications: Display

Display Panel Specifications

Details screen size, aspect ratio, resolution, brightness, contrast, and viewing angle.

TV Display Dimensions and Power

Provides physical dimensions, weight, and power input requirements.

Video Function Specifications

Lists video features like de-interlace, frame recovery, noise reduction, and picture modes.

Product Specifications: Features

Audio and General Tuner Specs

Details sound modes, auto volume, speakers, TV tuner types, and auto scan.

Sleep Timer and PC Timing

Information on sleep timer settings and supported PC timing resolutions.

NTSC/ATSC and I/O Ports

Details NTSC/ATSC formats, closed captioning, and available input/output ports.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC Compliance Rules

Explains compliance with Part 15 of FCC Rules and conditions for operation.

Interference and Corrective Measures

Information on potential interference and measures to correct it.

Cautionary Notes

Cautions regarding signal/power cords and FCC warnings on modifications.

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