RCA HD50LPW62B User Manual

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48 Chapter 4Using the TV’s Menu SystemTipsA shortcut method to access a menu item is to pressthe number button on the remote that matches thenumber next to the on-screen menu. For example, inthe Main Menu, press 2 to go straight to the Audiomenu.Feel free to explore the menu system. If you’re everunsure where you are in the menu system, look atthe menu path at the top (for example, Main Menu,Picture Quality) or if you’re just tired of exploring,press CLEAR to remove the menus from the screenand start over again.Menus, On-screen Help, and Control PanelsThis section highlights your TV’s on-screen menu system. The menu system has several types ofscreens. An overview follows.Note: The Parental Controls menu items is discussed in the Features chapter, whileAssisted Setup is discussed in the Connections and Setup chapter.Navigating the Menu SystemThe first menu you see when you press the MENU button on the remote iscalled the Main Menu. To use the Main Menu:1. Press the MENU button (the Main Menu appears).2. Use the arrow buttons (left, right, up, down) to move through the menuand highlight different options.3. Press the OK button to select a highlighted item.Note: Press the number button on the remote that matches the numbernext to the on-screen menu to select the option.To exit the Main Menu:• Press CLEAR. The on-screen displays are cleared from the screen and youreturn to TV viewing.• Press MENU.• Press 0 (Go Back) or GO BACK on the remote.Assisted Setup65 PreferencesConnections43 Parental ControlsAudio2Picture Quality1Go Back0Press OK or 4 to access the Picture Quality menu.•Picture Settings: Adjust the levels that affect the picture.•Picture Presets: Choose preset levels of Picture Settings.•Auto Color: Correct the color from channel to channel.•Color Warmth: Adjust the color to Cool, Warm, or Normal.•Noise Reduction: Reduce picture "static" or interference.•Green Stretch: Intensify and enhance shades of green.•Edge Enhancement: Make the picture's edges sharper.•Contrast Expand: Intensify and enhance shades of black.•Advanced Settings: Fine-tune the picture and its position.The Picture Quality menu has screens for optimizing thepicture for each of the TV's inputs:Main MenuNot ConnectedInput 2Not ConnectedChannel SearchSignal StrengthGo Back210Auto TuningSignal Source43Special Features5Front InputMain Menu4ConnectionsPress OK to select the channel or input that is tuned whenthe VCR key is pressed on the remote.Select which input or channel should be automatically tunedwhen a button listed below is pressed on the remote control.RCA SAT2SAT-CABLE (Satellite or Cable Box)DVDVCR2VCR AUDIO (Audio Receiver/Amp)Not ConnectedNot ConnectedMenu pathHelp textHighlighted menuselectionOn-Screen HelpInformation appears on most screens to assist you in understanding your menuselection. To the right of the highlighted menu item is a display area that mightprovide text for the item selected along with any submenu items. In addition,a menu path appears at the top of the screen to let you know where you arein the menu system. At the bottom of the screen are two lines of help text thatexplain the currently highlighted item.ControlsControls let you adjust the default settings of your TV. You can choose a setting,enter a number, or adjust a level such as tint or brightness. There are four typesof controls:• Sliders• Choice lists (check boxes, radio buttons)• Alpha/numeric entries• Menu (action, choice fields)