RCA L26WD22 User Manual

5Table of ContentsImportant Safety Instructions ....................................... iChapter 1: Connections and SetupThings to Consider Before You Connect ..................... 6Protect Against Power Surges ................................ 6Protect Devices from Overheating ........................ 6Position Cables Properly to Avoid AudioInterference .......................................................... 6Use Indirect Light .................................................... 6Check Supplied Parts .............................................. 6Attaching Your TV’s Base.............................................. 7Mounting Your TV to the Wall ..................................... 7Get the Picture .............................................................. 8Getting Channels .................................................... 8Choose Your Connection .............................................. 9Video (Basic) Connection ..................................... 10Component Video (Advanced) Connection ........ 10HDMI Connection ................................................. 12VGA Connection ................................................... 14Plug in the TV .............................................................. 15Put Batteries in the Remote ....................................... 15Turn on the TV............................................................. 15How to Use the Remote Control to Complete theInitial Setup .............................................................. 15Complete the Initial Setup ......................................... 16Set the Menu Language ...................................... 16Set the Signal Source ............................................ 16Complete the Channel Search ............................. 16What To Expect ........................................................... 17Watching TV .............................................................17Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order) ............. 18Back Panel Jacks .................................................... 18Side Input Jacks ..................................................... 19Buttons On Your TV .................................................... 20Chapter 2: Using the Remote ControlThe Buttons on the Remote Control.......................... 21Using the INPUT Button ....................................... 22Programming the Remote to Operate OtherDevices ...................................................................... 22Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote ... 22Programming the Remote ................................... 23How to Use the Remote After You’ve ProgrammedIt ................................................................................ 24Modes of Operation ............................................. 24Volume Punchthrough Feature .................................. 24Deleting ALL Volume PunchthroughCommands ......................................................... 25Remote Code List ........................................................ 25Chapter 3: Using the TV's FeaturesChannel Banner ........................................................... 29Parental Controls and V-Chip ..................................... 29How V-Chip Works for USA and Canada ............. 30USA V-Chip TV Ratings ......................................... 31V-Chip Movie Rating Limit ................................... 32Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings ...................... 32Blocking Unrated/Exempt Programs ................... 32Future Rating Region ........................................... 32Additional Features .................................................... 33EN-V Picture Processing ........................................ 33Screen Formats ...................................................... 33Chapter 4: Using the TV's Menu SystemUsing the Menu System ............................................. 34Setup Menu ................................................................. 34Picture Menu ............................................................... 35Audio Menu................................................................. 36Options Menu ............................................................. 37Chapter 5: Other InformationFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs) .......................... 39Troubleshooting .......................................................... 40V-Chip Rating Explanations ........................................ 42US V-Chip Rating System ...................................... 42Canadian English V-Chip Rating System.............. 42Canadian French V-Chip Rating System .............. 43Limited Warranty ........................................................ 44Care and Cleaning ....................................................... 45