RCA 1998 Satellite TV System User Manual


 
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Front Panel Controls
ON/OFF Turns the receiver’s power on or off.
INFO Brings up the on-screen channel banner.
ANTENNA Switches the source of the video signal from satellite signals to an off-air antenna or cable signal.
ARROWS Press the navigation arrows to move the on-screen highlight up, down, left, or right. Using the
arrows to highlight a menu item is also called “pointing.” The up and down arrows also change channels.
MENU•SELECT Brings up the Main menu. If you are already in the menu system, press MENU•SELECT to
select a highlighted choice.
ACCESS CARD Identifies you to your program providers. The system requires a valid access card.
Back Panel Controls
OUT TO TV Use to connect the receiver to your TV. However, if your TV has audio/video jacks, you should use
those jacks to get better picture and sound quality.
IN FROM ANT Use to connect an off-air antenna or cable TV signal to the system.
CH3/CH4 SWITCH If a coaxial cable is used to connect the receiver to your TV, you must set the CH3/CH4
SWITCH. For example, to see the signal on TV channel 3, set the switch to 3.
S-VIDEO Provides the best picture quality. If your TV has S-VIDEO capability, use this jack along with the audio/
video jacks to connect the receiver to your TV.
VIDEO Provides better picture quality than the OUT TO TV jack. If your TV has audio/video capability, use this
jack to connect the receiver to your TV. You must also connect the AUDIO jacks.
AUDIO (R and L) Provide better sound quality than the OUT TO TV jack. If your TV has audio/video capability,
use these jacks to connect the receiver to your TV. You must also connect the VIDEO jack.
SATELLITE IN Use to connect the receiver to the satellite dish antenna.
LOW SPEED DATA PORT this port allows you to connect the system to accessories, such as the Home Control
base module.
PHONE JACK Use to connect a phone line to the receiver. The system requires a phone line connection to
periodically call out to program providers.
ON/OFF
INFO
ANTENNA
MENU
SELECT
OUT
TO
TV
IN
FROM
ANT
S-VIDEO VIDEO R LAUDIO
SATELLITE IN
PHONE JACK
CH 4
CH 3
LOW SPEED DATA