RCA P52936 User Manual

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54ReferenceYou must use audio/video cables toconnect your VCR to your TV in order forPIP to work.This example shows the connection forVID1 (the VCR is connected to the INPUT 1connection.) If you want to use VID2,connect the VCR to the INPUT 2 connectionon the back of your TV.VCRTVVIDEOOUTIN FROM ANTOUT TO TVCH3CH4INPUT 1VIDEORS-VIDEORCABLE/ANTENNAINPUTAUDIO OUTPUTAUDIOLLAUDIOR AUDIO LING-LINKPR PB YINPUT 2VIDEO R—AUDIO—LCABLE, CABLE BOX, OR ANTENNANoisy stereo reception• May be a weak station. Use SOUND button to change to mono mode instead of stereo.No picture, no sound but TV is on• Maybe the cable/air function is set to the wrong position.• Maybe a vacant channel is tuned.• If watching VCR (connected only through antenna input), make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4 – same as CH3/4switch on VCR. Also check to make sure TV/VCR switch on VCR is in the correct position.Sound okay, picture poor• Check antenna connections.• Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals.Black box appears on the screen• Captioning may be turned on. Check the Closed-Caption Display control panel in the Channel menu.G-LINK Cable not working• Check to make sure the wands are positioned correctly.• GUIDE Plus+ system control of cable box is slower than direct control of the box itself. Keep this in mind when changingchannels.Incorrect GUIDE Plus+ System channel map• The guide may get out of sync with the cable provider. Use setup to change the zip code to 99999. Turn the TV off forten minutes. Use setup again to change the zip code to the correct value. Be sure to select the correct lineup if asked.PIP Troubleshooting• The PIP feature on this TV only works if you connect a second videosource (like a VCR or satellite receiver), to your TV with audio/videocables. If you use a cable box, you may need extra equipment.• Swap won’t work? Make sure the remote is in the right mode. Forexample, once you turn on the VCR with the VCR1 button, you can’tSWAP the pictures until you put the remote in TV mode. Just pressthe TV button.• No signal or bad reception? Most VCRs and satellite receivers havean antenna or TV/VCR button. Press the antenna or TV/VCR buttonon the front of the component.Note: If you programmed the Universal remote control to operateyour VCR, the ANTENNA button on the remote acts as a TV/VCRbutton.• Every time you change channels, the same channel appears in bothwindows (the main picture and the PIP picture).A. Press the CH CTRL button on the remote until the TV picture channelnumber is highlighted. The channel buttons on your remote controlwon’t work correctly for PIP when the VID channel is highlighted.B. The only way to successfully change channels for the picture, that iscoming from the channel on your VCR (the VID channel), is to pressthe channel buttons on the VCR or on the VCR’s remote control.If you use a cable box, you must connect a splitter in order for PIP(picture-in-picture) to work. You must also check some settings in yourTV’s menu system in order for all of the GUIDE Plus+ system features towork. Please follow the instructions below. If you have trouble, contactyour cable company.