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user manual
manual de usuario
DTA800B1
DTA800B1L
www.1800customersupport.com/RCA
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Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su equipo.
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Important safety instructions EN • Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on Please read and save for future reference the product. Some of the following information may not apply to your • Connect power cord only to AC power source as particular product; however, as with any electronic product, marked on the product. precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the • Read these instructions. product. • K
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Box contents The following items are included: RCA Digital TV Converter Box RF coaxial cable Remote control Quick Start User Manual Guide (this booklet) + - + - 2 AAA Batteries Setting up Step 1: Installation The Converter Box can be installed either horizontally or vertically. The left side of the Converter Box can be rotated as a stand for vertical installation. Bottom view Vertical installation (recommended) Horizontal installation Connect your existing antenna cable to the
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Setting up (continue) EN Option 2 : If you also need to connect your VCR Connect your existing antenna cable to the 1 ANTENNA IN jack of the Converter Box. Connect the RF coaxial cable* (supplied) from the 2 OUTPUT TO TV jack of the Converter Box to the ANTENNA IN jack of the VCR. Connect the RF coaxial cable* (not supplied) from the 3 ANTENNA OUT jack of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN jack of the TV set. Slide the CH3/CH4 selector on the back of the VCR to 4 the channel that is not in use in
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Setting up (continue) 3. Press 1 to start automatic channel search. 4. The Channel List is displayed once scanning is fi nished Press or to select channel and OK to start viewing. • When the scan fi nishes, the Channel List menu displays • You may also hide unwanted channels, refer to “Channel the found channels. List” on page 8 for details. • Reposition the antenna and perform the automatic channel scan again if you cannot find all available Your Converter Box is now ready for use! cha
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General controls EN • The keys on the Converter Box remote control are divided into two parts. The keys shown in white in the diagram below control the Converter Box, while the grey keys control your TV set. • You can control TV sets of all major brands after programming this remote control with the PGM key. RCA TV sets can be controlled directly without programming. Refer to “Program the supplied remote control” section for details. Signal indicator TV controls ONLY Turns the converter box on
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Menu settings The main menu lets you access more features of the 2 Shortcut key converter box. Press MENU to show or hide the menu. When the menu is displayed, press the number keys on the AV Settings remote control to access the corresponding menu item • Change the video display and sound output formats. directly. • Press 1 for Picture or 2 for Audio Controls. – Picture : Press 1 for Widescreen or 2 for Fullscreen . – Audio Controls : Press 1 for Stereo, or 2 for Alternate Audio (for bil
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Menu settings EN • Press 2 for Rating Limits • Press 3 for Change PIN To change the password for ratings. The initial default password is “0000”, you must change it and create your own password to activate the rating settings. Tip: After the rating settings are done, do not forget to activate them by selecting ON in the Lock/ Unlock menu. Rating Limits: Press 1 for TV Shows, press 2 for Movies, press 3 for Custom (only available when ON/Enable is selected in Lock/Unlock menu) Parent
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Menu settings 5 Shortcut key Some programmers use the Movie Ratings (MPAA) System to rate TV shows on the same scale as motion Settings pictures: • A G -rated motion picture contains nothing in • Six sub-meus are available: theme, language, nudity, sex, violence or other matters that would offend parents whose younger children view the motion picture. • A PG -rated motion picture should be investigated by parents before they let younger children attend. • A PG-13 rating is a sterner
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Display 16:9 contents EN When receiving a 16:9 digital broadcast signal, DTA800B1 Digital TV Converter will convert the 16:9 picture to fi t a 4:3 TV screen. Use the “Picture” setting to select among two conversion modes. Fullscreen Mode (Default) This mode uses the entire screen of your TV, but the left and right end of the picture will be removed. Fullscreen Widescreen Mode The entire 16:9 picture will be displayed on your TV, but there will be unused areas (black bars) along the top and bott
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Watching non-digital over-the-air TV broadcast To continue to view non-digital TV broadcasts, if available, press the BOX on your remote to place the Converter Box in stand-by mode (red light), then you can tune your TV to any available non-digital channels (refer to your TV controls). You must have the RF coaxial cable connected to your TV input, in order to watch non-digital TV broadcasts. Note that most non-digital TV broadcasts will cease to be available after Feb 17th 2009. Closed capt
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More information EN Troubleshooting tips Customer service and technical support Unit does not work. www.1800customersupport.com/RCA • Unplug the AC power cord and plug it back in. Technical specifi cations No picture on the TV screen. • Make sure the converter box is turned on. Power supply: AC 120V/60Hz • Make sure the connections between the converter box Power consumption: <1W (standby) and TV are properly done. <7W (operating, HD mode) • Choos
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Limited warranty AVC MULTIMEDIA (“AVC”) makes the following limited warranty. This limited warranty extend to the original consumer purchaser and is limited to non-commercial use of the product. One Year Parts & Labor Warranty AVC products purchased in the United States are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of their original retail purchase. If the unit fails to conform to this warranty, we will service the product using new or
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Importante instrucciones de seguridad E Favor de guardar esto para una referencia futura la corriente de aire a través de apeturas de ventilación. Alguna de la siguiente información quizá no se aplique a su • No pongan velas, cigarillos o cigarros encendidos producto en particular. Sin embargo, como con cualquier encima de producto. producto electrónico, se deben tomar precauciones durante • Conecte sólo en receptáculos de corriente alterna como su manejo y uso. esta indicado en el producto.
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Contenido de la caja Se incluyen los siguientes elementos: Convertidor para TV Digital RCA Cable coaxial RF Control remoto Guía de Inicio Manual del Rápido Usuario (este + - folleto) + - 2 baterías “AAA” Confi guración Paso 1: Instalación El Convertidor puede ser instalado en forma horizontal o vertical. El lado izquierdo del Convertidor puede ser rotado como un soporte para instalación vertical. Vista inferior Instalación vertical (Recomendado) Instalación horizontal Paso 2
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Confi guración E Opción 2: Si usted también debe conectar su VCR Conecte su cable de antena al receptáculo de entrada 1 (ANTENNA IN) del Convertidor Conecte el cable coaxial* RF (suministrado) del receptáculo 2 de salida a TV (OUTPUT TO TV) del Convertidor al receptáculo de entrada de ANTENA de la VCR. Conecte el cable coaxial* RF (no suministrado) del 3 receptáculo de salida de antena (ANTENNA OUT) de la VCR al receptáculo de entrada de ANTENA del receptor de TV. Deslice el selector CH3
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Confi guración 3. Presione 1 para iniciar la búsqueda automática de canal. 4. La Lista de Canales se muestra después de la exploración, presione ó para resaltar un canal y presione OK para comenzar a verlo. • Cuando la exploración termina, el menú Lista deCanales muestra los canales que se encontraron. • Usted puede también ocultar canales no deseados, para • Vuelva a posicionar la antena y realice un detalles refi érase a “Lista de Canales” en la página. escaneoautomática de canales si n
