RCA HDLP50 User Manual

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Connections & SetupChapter 1 21Ch 6-1 DNLJ Cable Input16x9 Normal 1080i HDTV12:00 PM - 1:00 PMListening to English in SRSMPAA - Not Rated12:39 PM12:30 AM 00:30Program Title/Acquiring ChannelDChannel number Channel format and resolutionWhat To ExpectWatching TVIf you have both analog and digital cable channels these will be put into the same channel list. To tell thedifference between these channels, press the INFO button and look in the channel banner for these things: asubchannel, the format, an A or D (analog or digital) icon and resolution the TV is receiving.• Analog channels only display one channel number. Digital channels received through the digital cablecard also have one channel number. Digital channels received through cable or an off-air antenna mighthave a primary channel and a subchannel. In the example below, 6 is the primary channel; 1 is thesubchannel.• Analog channels are sent in a 4 x 3 format. Digital channels can be sent in a format of 4 x 3, but usually16 x 9.• Analog channels are sent in a resolution up to 480i. Digital channels are sent in a resolution of 480i,480p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.Changing ChannelsDepending upon the type of signals you have connected to your HDTV, you might notice that the channelschange slower than you’re used to. This is perfectly normal. Digital cable channels sometimes take longer totune.Some channels might be found during the channel search that aren’t available. Some channels are enabled bythe cable company that don’t carry programming, such as video-on-demand. When channels are unavailable,your TV’s screen displays Weak or No Signal. You probably want to remove these so they no longer appear inyour channel list. Remove these in the Channel Setup menu. Go to page 45 for more information.Next StepsNow that you’ve finished the Assisted Setup, you’re ready to watch TV. This might be a good time to programyour remote control. The remote control that came with this TV can be programmed to operate otherdevices. Go to the next chapter to find out how to program your remote. Continue to the next few pages tolearn more about the back panel and front of your TV.• Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control• Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features• Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Menu System• Chapter 5: Other Information