RCA HD56W41 User Manual

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Contents

Connections & Setup8 Chapter 1Things to Consider Before You ConnectProtect Against Power Surges• Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet orpower strip. NEVER plug your TV into an outlet that is controlled by a wall switch.• Turn off the TV and/or component(s) before you connect or disconnect any cables.• Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safeguardssheet packed with your TV.Protect Components from Overheating• Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange the components so that aircan circulate freely.• Don’t stack components.• If you place components in a stand, make sure you allow adequate ventilation.• If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier, place it on the top shelf so the heated air from itwon’t flow around other components.Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference• Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack.Use Indirect LightDon’t place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be directed toward the screen. Use soft orindirect lighting.Using a StandIf a stand or base is used, insure that it is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV frombeing accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. This could cause personal injury and/ordamage the TV. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed separately.Cables You Need to Connect Components to Your TVThe pictures below show the cables (not supplied) you may need for the connections representedin this book.Note: Please locate the G-LINK cable (provided) when you’re getting ready to set up your TV.You need to connect this cable to your TV and to your VCR and/or cable box in order for all ofthe features of the program guide to work properly.S-Video cable Ethernet CableDigital Optical CableComposite VideoAudio/ Video cableCoaxial cable DVI-D cableComponent VideoY•Pb•Pr cableSpeaker WireA/V CableG-LINK cable1394 Cable