RCA SCENIUM HD50LPW166PK User Manual

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1IntroductionThank you for choosing RCA SceniumCongratulations on purchasing this RCA Scenium High Definition Television (HDTV) featuringTexas Instruments Digital Light Processing™ technology–a true viewing experience. Your purchasedecision represents an investment in a new generation of technology–DLP™ and HDTV. Eventhough this is a technologically advanced HDTV, it is the most user-friendly of its kind–withcomprehensive on-screen instructions that guide you through all of the TV’s features.This introduction has three parts that describe why an RCA HDTV featuring DLP™ technology is anexcellent choice:Part 1: DLP™ technology–brilliance in color and designPart 2: Why RCA Scenium HDTV is betterPart 3: Other Key Features of owning an RCA Scenium HDTVPart 1: DLP™ technology–brilliance in color and designRCA Scenium brings you pictures with DLP™ system–a brilliantly choreographed, engineeringmarvel that combines microscopic mirrors, light, and color to bring you the best and brightestpictures possible.How DLP™ Technology WorksIn general, DLP™ technology combines microscopic mirrors, aspecially designed semiconductor, and a color wheel to adjustlight to display the most brilliant, accurate images! Your HDTVwith DLP™ technology doesn’t use Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs),which means you don’t have to worry about screen burn(fixed video images burning onto the screen permanently) orconvergence (realigning the CRTs). The diagram on the leftillustrates the complex system.Thin and LightThe efficiency of DLP™ technology enabled our design team tocreate a high-performance HDTV that is about 16 inches thinand weighs less than 100 pounds.Lamp ReplacementDLP™ technology uses a special lamp. Eventually, you’ll needto replace this lamp, which you can do yourself by followingthe instructions that come packed with the new lamp. Toorder the correct lamp, you’ll need to know your TV’s modelnumber, serial number, and lamp type–this information is listedon the Service Model Number sticker (example of the stickeris shown on the left). Face the back of the TV. The sticker islocated on the right side of the TV. The lamp type can also befound in the TV’s Lamp Power menu. Go to page 76 for moreinformation. For future reference, write down the informationin the space provided at the left.DMDProjection OpticsIllumination Relay OpticsLampScreenCommon Field LensIntegrating Light PipeColor WheelModel No.____________________________________Lamp Type___________________________________Date_________________________________________Service Model Number Numéro de Modéle-ServiceSERIAL SERIE LAMPHDLP50XXXXXX000000000 XEXAMPLE: Service Model Number stickerwith lamp type listed.Digital Light Processing, DLP, the DLP logo, and the DLP medallion are trademarks of Texas Instruments. All other products and namesmay or may not be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.