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Product Type 55-inch LED TV
Model RCA RTUC5537
Screen Size 55 inches (diagonal)
Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Panel Type LED
Brightness 250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio 3000:1
Viewing Angle 178° horizontal / 178° vertical
Response Time 8 ms
Color Depth 1.07 billion colors
Sound Output 9W + 9W (stereo)
Video Inputs 4 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2), 1 x Component (YPbPr), 1 x Composite (AV)
Audio Output 1 x Optical (SPDIF), 1 x Line Out (mini jack)
USB Media Playback Photo (JPEG), Music (MP3), Text (TXT) - no video
Tuner ATSC / QAM (digital), NTSC (analog)
Power Supply 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Power Consumption 150 W (typical)
VESA Mount Pattern 200 x 200 mm (M6 screws, max length 10 mm)
Universal Remote Code 1218
Standby Power < 1 W (estimated)
Dimensions (with stand) Approximately 48.8 x 30.7 x 8.9 inches (1240 x 780 x 226 mm)
Weight (with stand) Approximately 35.3 lbs (16 kg)

Frequently Asked Questions - RTUC5537 RCA

How do I set up the TV for the first time?
Connect the antenna or cable, plug in the power, and turn on the TV. Follow the on-screen Setup Wizard to select language, home mode (energy saving) or retail mode, and run the Auto Scan to search for channels.
Can I mount this TV on the wall?
Yes, the TV is VESA-compliant with a 200x200 mm pattern. Use a wall mount kit (not included) with M6 screws, but do not exceed 10 mm length. Remove the stand before mounting.
What video formats are supported via HDMI?
The HDMI inputs support up to 4K at 60 Hz, including 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, and 4K2K (3840x2160) at 24, 30, and 60 Hz, with HDCP 2.2.
Why is the picture snowy or blurry?
Check antenna position and connection. Ensure all cables are firmly connected. Try adjusting the antenna or using a signal amplifier for weak areas.
How do I connect external devices like a Blu-ray player?
Use an HDMI cable (not included) to connect the device to any HDMI input, or use component/composite cables for older devices. Press the SOURCE button to select the corresponding input.
Does the USB port support video playback?
No, the USB Media Player only supports JPEG photos, MP3 music, and TXT text files. Video formats are not supported.
How do I adjust picture settings?
Press MENU, navigate to Picture. You can adjust Picture Mode (Standard, Vivid, etc.), Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, Color Temperature, and advanced settings like Aspect Ratio and Noise Reduction.
What is the universal remote code for this TV?
The universal remote code is 1218. Enter this code when programming a universal remote control.
How do I use the closed caption feature?
Press the CC button on the remote. You can also enable Closed Caption from the Setup menu. Captioning is available on TV and AV inputs and depends on broadcast support.
What should I do if the TV does not respond to the remote?
Replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries. Make sure there are no obstructions between the remote and sensor. If still not working, check if the TV's power indicator is on, or try the buttons on the TV itself.

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USER MANUAL RTUC5537 RCA

Before using the TV, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

CURVED 4K ULTRA HD TV
RCA RTUC5537 - 1

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CONTENTS

1SAFETY PRECAUTION1
2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION2
3ACCESSORIES3
4GETTING STARTED3
5CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDERemote Control4
Front View6
Back View6
Front View7
6CONNECTIONSAntenna Connection8
AV Connection8
YPbPr Connection9
HDMI Connection9
Power Cord Connection10
Optical Out Connection11
7WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION12
8ATTACHING THE STAND13
9INITIAL SETUPPutting The Unit On A Proper Place14
Source Selection14
Turning The Unit On For The First Time14
Setup Wizard15

CONTENTS

10TV SETUPTV(CHANNEL) Menu16
Picture Menu17
Sound enu18
Time Menu19
Setup Menu20
LOCK(Parental) Menu21
11USB Media Player22
12DISPLAY MODEVideo Formats24
13SPECIFICATION25
14TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDETV Symptom26

SAFETY PRECAUTION

* CAUTION MARKING WAS LOCATED AT THE REAR PLACEMENT INFORMATION OF THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE — NE PAS OUVRIR

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral Triangle is intended to alert the user to The presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

RCA RTUC5537 - SAFETY PRECAUTION - 2

• DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

• USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

RCA RTUC5537 - SAFETY PRECAUTION - 3

• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
- EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THIS UNIT.
- SHOULD ANY TROUBLE OCCUR, DISCONNECT THE AC POWER CORD AND REFER SERVICING TO A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.

  • Do not use this unit in places that are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid.
  • Do not restrict the airflow of this unit by placing it somewhere with poor airflow, by covering it with a cloth, by placing it on bedding or carpeting.

SAFETY INFORMATION

  • When connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.
  • When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

RATING PLATE LOCATION

The rating plate is located on the rear of the unit.

FCC STATEMENTS

NOTE: This unit has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This unit generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this unit does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the unit off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the unit and receiver.
    -Connect the unit into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

RCA RTUC5537 - FCC STATEMENTS - 1

WARNING:

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the unit.

RCA RTUC5537 - WARNING: - 1

"HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC."

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with a dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (Including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.

A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.

The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.

If the provided plug does not fit into your wall outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning Storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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PERSONAL SAFETY NOTICE

  • ALWAYS read and follow all instructions for the installation and use of the TV.
  • Place the TV in a location that is level and sturdy.
  • DO NOT place the TV on a furniture with drawers that can be used as steps by small children.
  • DO NOT allow children to pull the TV or climb on the furniture where the TV is placed.
  • DO NOT allow children to play in front of or around the TV.
    • ALWAYS route all the cables connecting to the TV so the cables cannot be easily pulled and grabbed by children.
  • When installing the TV on a wall, please purchase a TV mount recommended by a professional TV installer, and follow the installation instructions that come with the TV mount.
  • Before installing the TV on a wall, please check to make sure the wall structure can support the weight of the TV and the mount. If in doubt, please ask the advice from a professional TV installer.

ACCESSORIES

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Remote control ....x 1

Battery(AAA) x 2

Warranty Card x 1

Instruction Manual x 1

2Base stands and 4 base stand screws ......x 1

Mini Line Out Cable x 1

GETTING STARTED

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

- Point the remote control at the remote sensor located on the unit.

When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared remote sensor may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).

TO INSTALL THE BATTERIES

  1. Open the battery door.

  2. Insert 2"AAA"batteries.

RCA RTUC5537 - TO INSTALL THE BATTERIES - 1

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RCA RTUC5537 - TO INSTALL THE BATTERIES - 2

natural_image Close-up of a cylindrical battery with two white segments and two black terminals (no text or symbols visible)

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the batteries.

RCA RTUC5537 - BATTERY REPLACEMENT - 1

CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

NOTES

  • If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.
  • Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADM|UM) batteries.
    ·Always remove batteries as soon as they become weak.
  • Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control.

RCA RTUC5537 - NOTES - 1

WARNING :

Do not dispose batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode or leak. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

REMOTE CONTROL

Universal remote code This is the code for remote control of RTUC5537,if you want to change to a universal remote control,you can edit this code into your universal remote control.

Universal Remote Code: 1218
(Universal Remote Control is not included.)

1.STANDBY

To switch on the TV or make the TV into standby mode.

2.MUTE

Press this button to mute or restore sound.

3.0-9

Allows you to change the channel of the TV.

4.

Switches back and forth between the current and previous channels.

5.P.MODE

Press this button to select a picture mode for different picture qualities.

6.S.MODE

Press this button to select sound setting for different sound effects.

7.MTS

To change among STEREO, MONO and SAP. If there is no second language available for the signal received, LED Display audio will output to mono.

8.SLEEP

To select the amount of time before your TV turns Off automatically.

9.SOURCE

Press this button to select an input source.

10.CH+/CH-

Skips to the next/previous channel on TV mode.

11.INFO

Show the information of the program you are watching.

12.VOL+/VOL-

Increases/Decreases the Volume control

13.CC

Press the button to enter into the CC mode.

14.EPG

Press this button to select the electronic programme guide in DTV mode.

15.CH.LIST

Press this button to display the channel list.

16.

The control function of this button does not apply to this model.

Moves the cursor upward/downward/to the left/to the right when making a selection.

18. ENTER

Press to confirm selections on a menu screen.

19. MENU

Displays the OSD Menu of the TV.

20.Exit

Press this button to exit the on screen display.

21.ADD/DEL

Press to increase/decrease your favourite program.

22.FAV

Press this button to show the favourite list.

23. FAV+/FAV-

Press this button to go through the FAV channel list.

REMOTE CONTROL

Universal remote code This is the code for remote control of RTUC5537,if you want to change to a universal remote control,you can edit this code into your universal remote control.

Universal Remote Code: 1218
(Universal Remote Control is not included.)

  1. AB

Press this button for repeat play point A and B.

25.▶II

Press this button to play or pause the USB you are watching.

26.

Press this button to stop playing the USB you are watching.

  1. REPEAT

Press this button for repeat the program.

28.

Fast reverse in USB mode.

29.

Fast forward in USB mode.

30.

Next chapter in USB mode.

31.

Previo us chapter in USB mode.

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

FRONT VIEW

2 3 4 1 4

1.Color Screen
2.Remote Sensor

Do not block this sensor or the remote control will not work.

  1. Standby Indicator

Indicates whether the unit is ON or in STANDBY (OFF) mode.

Light in red: The unit is in STANDBY.

Light in blue: The unit is turned ON.

  1. Speakers

BACK VIEW
RCA RTUC5537 - FRONT VIEW - 2

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  1. Power Cord
  2. Optical Out Jack
    3.AV INJack
  3. COMPONENT IN Jack
    5.Line Out Jack
    6.HDMI IN Jacks (Connect to HDMI1 for Audio Return Channel Function).
    7.TV ANTENNA Terminal
  4. USB Media Player: Connect USB device, such as flash disk to access media function of TV.

(Support format: TXT for Text. MP3 for music. JPG and JPEG for photo).

NOTE: It can not play video format.

RCA RTUC5537 - FRONT VIEW - 3

flowchart
graph LR
    A["Optical Out"] --> B["L"]
    B --> C["R"]
    C --> D["Y(VIDEO)"]
    D --> E["Pb"]
    E --> F["Pr"]
    F --> G["Line Out"]
    G --> H["HDMI1 (ARC)"]
    H --> I["HDMI2"]
    style A fill:#f9f,stroke:#333
    style I fill:#f9f,stroke:#333

RCA RTUC5537 - FRONT VIEW - 4

flowchart
graph TD
    A["HDMI3"] --> B["6"]
    C["HDMI4"] --> D["6"]
    E["RF"] --> F["7"]
    G["USB Media Player"] --> H["8"]

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

FRONTVIEW
STANDBY SOURCE MENU CH- CH+ VOL- VOL+ 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

  1. VOL+ Button

This button increases the TV's volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will move the select right.

  1. VOL- Button

This button decreases the TV's volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will move the selection left.

  1. CH+ Button

This button changes the TV channel up. If the OSD is active, this button functions as up for the menu.

  1. CH- Button

This button changes the TV channel down. If the OSD is active, this button functions as down for the menu.

  1. Menu Button

This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will exit the OSD.

  1. SOURCE Button

Press to select the input source of the TV.

  1. STANDBY Button

Turn on the TV by pressing the button once. Press the button again to turn off the TV.

CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA / CABLE / SATELLITE

To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received from one of the following sources:

  • An indoor or outdoor aerial antenna
  • A cable system
  • A satellite system

NOTE

For receiving over-the-air TV broadcasts, we recommend that you use an external fixed antenna. Should you require the use of a temporary antenna, please ensure that you purchase an antenna with sufficient ability to receive in weak signal areas. Only when you are in close proximity to a transmitter will a temporary antenna reproduce a signal as strongly as a fixed antenna.

RCA RTUC5537 - NOTE - 1

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Satellite, cable or TV antenna cable to TV ANTENNA terminal (cable not included)

CONNECTING ANA/V DEVICE

To connect to other equipment such as a VCR, camcorder, satellite system or cable, etc.

CONNECTING DEVICES WITH A COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT

To connect A/V devices such as a VCR, video game system or camcorder.

Connecting to a VCR / Video Game System / Camcorder

Connect the AUDIO /VIDEO cable (not included) as shown.

Make sure you connect the cable from the other equipment (AUDIO and VIDEO OUT) to this unit (AV in)

NOTE

  1. Please refer to the user manual for the other equipment for more information.
  2. Composite video input (shared with component)

To AUDIO / VIDEO OUT jacks VCR / VIDEO GAME SYSTEM / CAMCORDER etc. To AUDIO / VIDEO IN jacks GREEN WHITE RED VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO L N m

CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE USING COMPONENT CONNECTION

High-Definition (HD) Devices with component video output must be connected to the YPbPr input.

Connect the component video cable and audio cable (not included) as shown.

Make sure you connect the component video cable and audio cable from the other equipment

COMPONENT OUT and AUDIO OUT) to the unit COMPONENT IN.

NOTE

When connecting a DVD player to the television, the picture resolution is solely dependent upon the resolution supported by the DVD player attached. DVD player resolutions vary from 480i to 1080p. and this television can support DVD players up to a maximum resolution of 1080p.

* May require a subscription for receiving HD channels, check with your cable/satellite service provider for details.

To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks To COMPONENT AUDIO OUT jacks

RCA RTUC5537 - NOTE - 1

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COMPONENT IN
To COMPONENT AUDIO IN jacks
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To COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks

HD SOURCE With component video output (Digital Cable Box ^ , Satellite Receiver ^ or external over-the-air HD-Tuner)

CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE USING HDMI CONNECTION

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes and other digital AV devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. HDCP is used to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant or HDMI compliant displays.

HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced or high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel surround-sound audio. HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to 2.2 gigabytes per second (with HDTV signals), one connector (instead of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DTVs.

HDMI IN HDMI To HDMI IN jack

Connect the HDMI cable (not included) as shown:

Make sure you connect the cable from the source equipment (HDMI OUT) to this unit (HDMI IN).

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HD SOURCE With component video output (Digital Cable Box ^ , Satellite Receiver ^ or external over-the-air HD-Tuner)

CONNECTIONS

You can power on your TV unit before you make sure the power cord is inserted well. At the same time, please check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local Voltage.

NOTE

  • Insert the power plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the power plug is loose it could generate heat and cause fire.)
  • Ensure that the power plug is easily accessible.
  • Ensure the earth pin on the power plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.
  • Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)
  • Do not use any power cord other than that provided with this TV. (This may cause fire or electrical shock.)
  • Do not damage the power cord.

(A damaged cord may cause fire or electrical shock.)
- Do not move the TV with the cord plugged in the socket outlet.
- Do not place a heavy object on the cord or place the cord near a high-temperature object.
- Do not twist the cord, bend it excessively, or stretch it.
- Do not pull on the cord. Hold onto the power plug body when disconnecting cord.
- Do not use a damaged power plug or socket outlet.

RCA RTUC5537 - NOTE - 1

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To AC wall outlet

CONNECTIONS

Connection to a Home Theater Audio System

For BEST audio performance

Connecting to a Home Theater System Dolby Digital can deliver optimal 2 channel stereo or surround sound with five discrete full range channels plus a sixth channel for a subwoofer.

Enjoy optimal sound reproduction from your system with a Dolby Digital amplifier that incorporates a digital optical input. Connect an optional digital cable directly to the television's Optical audio output to listen through all inputs except VGA.

(The VGA does not support digital audio)

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flowchart
graph TD
    A["SPDIF OUT"] --> B["Optical"]
    B --> C["Dolby Prologic Surround Receiver"]
    C --> D["Center Channel"]
    D --> E["Front Left Speaker"]
    D --> F["Front Right Speaker"]
    D --> G["Dolby Surround Connection Illustration"]
    G --> H["Surround Left Speaker"]
    G --> I["Surround Right Speaker"]
    G --> J["Subwoofer"]
    style A fill:#f9f,stroke:#333
    style B fill:#ccf,stroke:#333
    style C fill:#cfc,stroke:#333
    style D fill:#fcc,stroke:#333
    style E fill:#cff,stroke:#333
    style F fill:#ffc,stroke:#333
    style G fill:#cfc,stroke:#333
    style H fill:#fcc,stroke:#333
    style I fill:#ffc,stroke:#333
    style J fill:#fcc,stroke:#333

How To Setup Digital Output

Press the MENU button on the remote control Press the right ▶ arrow button to select sound Press the down ▼ arrow button to highlight SPDIF type right ▶ Raw or PCM

Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel Equalizer settings MTS Audio Languages Digital Audio Output Surround Sound AVL Stereo English Raw Off Off Select Move MENU Exit

optional digital cable

*NOTE: Refer to the User Manual from your home theater equipment for recommended audio settings.

WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION

INSTALLING / REMOVING THE BASE STAND

WARNING : The LED Display is very fragile, and must be protected at all times when removing the base Stand.

Be sure that no hard or sharp object or anything that could scratch or damage the LED display comes into contact with it. Do NOT exert pressure on the front of the unit at any time because the screen could crack.

  1. Disconnect all cables or cords connected to the unit.
  2. Lay the unit down on a flat surface with the back side facing down.
  3. To remove the base stand, loosen screws off the holes then pull downwards to release the base stand.

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MOUNTING ON THE WALL

This unit is VESA-compliant, and is designed to be wall-mounted with a VESA-compliant8"x8" (200x200mm) mounting kit designed for flat-panel TVs (not supplied). Mount this unit according to the instructions included in the mounting kit.

Length of screw should not exceed 10 mm.

NOTE

Remove the base stand before mounting the unit on the wall.

8" 8" Four mounting holes (size M6 screw)

ATTACHING THE STAND

Place the stand on the TV, insert and tighten the screws M6x14mm (found in the accessories bag) in the circled area with the screwdriver (not provided).

Technical diagram showing structural components with red circles highlighting specific areas, likely for engineering or architectural reference.

Then the TV is ready for use now.

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INITIAL SETUP

PUTTING THE UNIT ON A PROPER PLACE

When you turn on your television set for the first time, be sure to place it on a solid stable surface.

To avoid danger, do not expose the TV to water, or a heat source (e.g. lamp, candle, radiator).

Do not obstruct the ventilation grid at the rear and be sure to leave sufficient gaps around the unit.

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TURNING THE UNIT ON FOR THE FIRST TIME

After you have initially connected your TV antenna or cable, turn the television ON.

A screen will display asking you to run a Channel Auto Scan to search and receive available local digital channels.

It is here where you will select antenna options and run Channel Auto Scan.

Channels will be stored in the TV tuner.

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Using the ◀▶ buttons, scroll to highlight chaneel mode. Press the ▼ button to highlight AIR/CABLE.

Setup Wizard Menu Language ← English → Go to next step Please select your preferred language Move Select MENU Exit

SOURCE SELECTION

  1. Press the SOURCE button on the remote control.
  2. Use the ▲ or ▼ button to select the options (TV, YPbPr/AV, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, USB Media Player)
    and select any of them using the ▶ button or the ENTER button.
    (The screen will change to your desired source).

Note: Before watching please make sure all necessary cables and devices are connected.

Source Select TV YPbPr/AV HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 USB Media Player

INITIAL SETUP

HOME MODE SELECTION
RCA RTUC5537 - INITIAL SETUP - 1

flowchart
graph LR
    A["Setup Wizard"] --> B["Setup Wizard"]
    B --> C["Setup Wizard"]

RETAIL MODE SELECTION
RCA RTUC5537 - INITIAL SETUP - 2

flowchart
graph LR
    A["Setup Wizard"] --> B["Setup Wizard"]
    B --> C["Setup Wizard"]

Home Mode(Energy Saving): Select Home Mode to maximize energy efficiency. Please note if you select Home Mode the picture will be darker. This mode meets the requirements of Energy Star® Qualification.

Retail Mode: Select Retail Mode if you would like your picture to be brighter. At times this mode may use more energy to operate the Volume/Sound Mode and the Picture Mode. In this setting, the power consumption may possibly exceed the limited requirement of Energy Star® Qualification.

TV SETUP

CHANNEL MENU

Press MENU button to display the main menu.

Press ◀ / ▶ button to select CHANNEL in the main menu, it will highlight the first option.

Air/Cable Cable Auto Scan Favorite Channel List Show/Hide Channel Number 2-1 Channel label KCBS-DT Move Select MENU Return

AIR / CABLE

This feature allows you to switch between air (such as using antenna) and cable.

AUTO SCAN

This feature searches channels automatically for you.

FAVORITE

This feature gives the favorite list of channels added by you.

CHANNEL LIST

This feature shows the list of stored channels.

SHOW / HIDE

This feature tells you if you have chosen for channel to be skipped.

CHANNEL NUMBER

This feature tells you what channel you are currently on.

CHANNEL LABEL

This feature changes the name of the channel.

Please Note:

The channel options are only available when you select TV as your SOURCE. When you open the OSD menu on other sources (HDMI, YPbPr/AV) these options will be grayed out.

TV SETUP

PICTURE MENU

Press MENU button to display the main menu.

Press ◀ / ▶ button to select PICTURE in the main menu, it will highlight the first option.

Picture Mode Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Advanced Settings Standard 50 50 50 0 50 Normal Move Select MENU Return

PICTURE MODE

This feature changes various color modes for the TV.

BRIGHTNESS

This feature changes the picture's detail in dark colors.

CONTRAST

This feature changes the difference between dark and bright objects.

COLOR

This feature changes the amount of color in the picture.

TINT (The "Tint" item only works in user mode.)

Adjusting tint will affect the skin tone. -50 will increase red, +50 will increase green. Ideally, the tint scale on the TV OSD should show the red/green color for easy adjustment.

SHARPNESS

This feature changes the picture quality.

COLOR TEMPERATURE

This feature adjusts the color temperature of the TV, giving warm, normal, cool.

ADVANCED SETTINGS

a) ASPECT RATIO This feature changes the various aspects of the TV's video. (Aspects include wide, zoom, cinema, normal).

b) NOISE REDUCTION This feature reduces general pixilation by blurring them.

c) DYNAMIC CONTRAST This feature allows the TV to automatically adjust the contrast of the TV depending on the picture you are viewing.

TV SETUP

SOUND MENU

Press MENU button to display the main menu.

Press ◀ / ▶ button to select SOUND in the main menu, it will highlight the first option.

Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel Equalizer settings MTS Audio Languages Digital Audio Output Surround Sound AVL Stereo English Raw Off Off Select Move MENU Exit

EQUALIZER SETTINGS

This feature enables the internal equalizer of the speakers. You can adjust the settings individually or use the presets.

MTS

This feature adjusts the second audio programming in analog channels.

AUDIO LANGUAGE

This feature adjusts the digital second audio programming in digital channels.

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

This feature adjusts the digital audio output.

SURROUND SOUND

This feature adjusts the dimensional surround effect on or off (for built-in speakers only).

AVL

This feature adjusts the auto volume leveler enabling volume protection from overly loud commercials.

Please Note:

AUDIO LANGUAGE and MTS are dependent on the broadcasting station's support and are only available under the source TV.

TV SETUP

TIME MENU

Press MENU button to display the main menu.

Press ◀ / ▶ button to select TIME in the main menu, it will highlight the first option.

Picture Sound Time Setup LockChannel Sleep Timer Off Time Zone Pacific Daylight Saving Time Off Time Format 12-hour Auto Clock On Clock 2016/01/01 12:00 AM Move Select MENU Return

SLEEP TIMER

This timer automatically turns off the TV at the designated time.

TIME ZONE

This option adjusts the global time zone for the TV.

This option toggles the daylight saving time feature.

TIME FORMAT

This option adjusts the display format for the time.

AUTO CLOCK

This option enables the TV to sync time with the antenna.

(Put it on AUTO if you have an antenna attached to the TV. If you have CABLE or SATELLITE or anything else please use make sure AUTO CLOCK is turned off)

CLOCK

This option adjusts the time and date of the TV. You need to disable AUTO CLOCK in order to use this function.

Please Note:

The TIME function will only keep accurate time if the TV is plugged into a power source. If the TV is unplugged or the power strip is turned off, the TV's time will not be accurate.

TV SETUP

SETUP MENU

Press MENU button to display the main menu.

Press ◀ / ▶ button to select SETUP in the main menu, it will highlight the first option.

Menu Language Transparent 25% OSD Timeout Closed Caption Input label Other Settings Restore Default Setup Wizard CEC Video Description Voice Guidance English 30sec. off Move Select Retain

CEC Control Device Auto Power Off TV Auto Power Off Audio Receiver Device Lists Connect Root Menu OFF OFF OFF OFF Move Select Return

Voice Guidance Volume Speed Pitch off Middle Middle Middle Move Select Return

This option changes the language of the TV's OSD menu.

TRANSPARENT

This option changes the transparency of the menu allowing background TV images to show through.

OSD TIMEOUT

This option changes the time which the TV's OSD menu automatically goes off.

CLOSED CAPTION

This option displays words on the TV.

INPUT LABEL

This option changes the source names to your personal preference.

OTHER SETTINGS

This option adjusts miscellaneous options of the TV.

AUDIO ONLY-This option turns off the screen while the audio is still playing.

RESTORE DEFAULT

This option reset all settings to factory default and restart the initial TV setup, All channel and user settings will be reset, except parental controls.

SETUP WIZARD

This option enables the TV to show you the setup wizard of the TV again.

Please Note:

Closed captioning is only available under AV and TV ports.

Closed captioning depends on your TV program's support. Sometimes due to the TV channel or the signal, closed captioning will not be available.

In United States, closed captioning under analog signals is CC1.

In United States, closed captioning under digital signal is Service1.

CEC

Press to enter CEC submenu.

Video Description

The default is OFF. This option can be used only on the DTV mode.

Voice Guidance

The default is OFF. When you want to use this function, you can select On, and adjust the Volume, Speed, Pitch.

TV SETUP

LOCK MENU

Press MENU button to display the main menu.

Press ◀ / ▶ button to select LOCK in the main menu, it will highlight the first option.

Press "0000" for the lock password.

Change Password System Lock off US Rating Canada Rating RRT Setting Reset RRT Move Next MENU Return

CHANGE PASSWORD

This option allows you to change the LOCK menu password.

SYSTEM LOCK

This option enables parental locking and filtering for the TV.

US RATING

This option filters US TV programming and movies.

CANADA RATING

This option filters CANADA TV ratings.

RRT SETTING

This feature is a downloadable rating filter based on TV broadcasts. With the transition of TV broadcasts to digital, future changes, and enhancements in how TV shows are rated for content are possible.

RESET RRT

This option resets the RRT5 settings.

Please Note:

Please refer to RATINGS EXPLAINED for more information on ratings definitions.

Downloadable rating and clear downloadable data might be grayed out depending on the Tvs tations support.

RRT5 options are based on TV broadcasts, if it is grayed out, then it is not available in your region.

USB Media Player

USB Media Menu

Before operating Media menu, Plug in USB device, then press INPUT button.

Press ▼/▲ button to select USB Media Player in the Source menu, then press Enter button to enter.

Press ◀/▶ button to select the option you want to adjust in the main Media menu, then press Enter button to enter.

No Device PHOTO Music TEXT

TV Return TV(C)

Photo Menu

Press ◀/▶ button to select PHOTO in the main menu, then press Enter button to enter.

Press ◀/▶ button to select drive disk you want to watch, then press Enter button to enter.

Press ◀/▶ button to select return option to back to the previous menu.

C:\PHO10.JPG 17.9 Return 1024 x 1280(2).jpg 1024 x 681.jpg 1024 x 768.jpg 1024 x 1280(2).jpg Resolution: 1024 X 1280 Size: 171 KBytes Date: 2009/03/03 Time: 03:35:12 1083548_070824gr... 1083548_070824gr...

Press ◀/▶ button to select the file you want to watch in the file selecting menu, then press media button to display picture.

RCA RTUC5537 - Photo Menu - 2

natural_image Black and white photo of a flower with radial symmetry, displayed in a media player interface (no readable text or symbols on the flower itself)

Press ◀/▶ button to select the file folder you want to search in the file selecting menu, then press Enter button on your remote control to enter sub-menu.

USB Media Player

Music Menu

Press ◀/▶ button to select MUSIC in the main menu, then press Enter button to enter. Press menu button to return back to the previous menu and exit menu to quit. Press ◀/▶ button to select drive disk you want to watch, then press Enter button to enter.

C:\MUSIC1 1 / 2 Return Up Folder 10KZ AUDIO KOREAH_MP3 Businglympa Music Text Music-8MA AAC -- Black Eyed Press-Just... TPSOYS - .mp3 - .mp3 - .mp3

Press ◀/▶ button to select the file you want to watch in the file selecting menu, then press Enter button to add the file to play list, press media button to display and operate file details.

Screenshot of a mobile app interface showing a pixelated grid chart with playback controls and date display

Press ◀/▶ button to select menu in the bottom you want to run, then press Enter button to operate. Press Menu button to back to the previous menu and exit button to quit the entire menu. Press button to hide the menu into the button.

Text Menu

Press ◀/▶ button to select TEXT in the main menu, then press Enter button to enter. Press menu button to return back to the previous menu and exit menu to quit.

Press ◀/▶ button to select drive disk you want to watch, then press Enter button to enter. When reading Text books, press FF button of remote to next page, press FR button of remote to previous page. Press Next button of remote to next part or chapter, press PREV button of remote to previous part or chapter. Press the EXIT button of remote to return submenu.

Harriet Beecher Stowe Works Uncle Tom's Cabin Biology Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe was the daughter of a famous American divine, Dr .Lyman Beecher, and born of good New England stock, at Litchfield, Conn., on June 14, 1812. James Russell Lowell, speaking of another of her stories. The Ministers

Support format: TXT for Text. MP3 for music. JPG and JPEG for photo. NOTE: It can not play video format.

DISPLAY MODE

VIDEO FORMATS

SUPPORTED COMPONENT / HDMI INPUT MODE
ResolutionHorizontal Scanning Frequency (KHz)Vertical Scanning Frequency (Hz)Format
720 x 48031.4759.94480 i
720 x 48015.73459.94480 p
1280 x 72037.550720 p
1280 x 7204560720 p
1920 x 108031.25501080 i
1920 x 108033.75601080 i
1920 x 108027241080 p
1920 x 108056.25501080 p
1920 x 108067.50601080 p
3840 x 216054244K2K
3840 x 216067.50304K2K
3840 x 2160135604K2K

NOTE:

The above listed formats are also related to the AV devices you are about to connect.

Before you connect this unit with others please read all instructions carefully and make sure all necessary cables are connected.

This unit may be incompatible with some other formats which are not meet the above conditions.

Input/OutputsVersionMax ResolutionMax FPSOthers
HDMI1HDMI2.03840x2160(4K)60HDCP2.2
HDMI2HDMI2.03840x2160(4K)60HDCP2.2
HDMI3HDMI2.03840x2160(4K)60HDCP2.2
HDMI4HDMI2.03840x2160(4K)60HDCP2.2
Component/1080p60Hz/
AV IN/NTSC60Hz/
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SPECIFICATION

Model Description55"LED TV
PanelPanel TypeLED Panel
Diagonal Size55 inches
Screen Format16:9
Resolution3840 x 2160
Brightness250 cd/m2
Contrast3000:1
View Angle178(H)/178(V)
Response Time8 ms
Maximum Color1.07G colors
SystemsColor SystemATSC/QAM/NTSC
Sound SystemM
Audio SystemBTSC
Sound OutputL/R Speaker: 9W+9W
Input / Output JacksRF Input75 ohm external terminal
HDMI Input HDMI1 has Audio Return Channel fuction only.Video: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p,4K2K. Audio: Two channel linear PCM 32, 44.1 and 48kHz, 16, 20 and 24 bits
Composite Video Input1.0 Vp-p, 75ohms RCA
Component/Y Pb Pr InputY: 1.0 Vp-p, 75ohms, 0.3V negative sync Pb: 0.7Vp-p, 75ohms Pr: 0.7Vp-p, 75ohms
Sound InputAV AUDIO: For CVBS/COMPONENT Audio input 500mV rms, Impedance: 20k ohms
Optical Audio OutOptical
PowerPower Requirement100-240V~ 50/60Hz
Rated Power Consumption150 W

This manual is only for your reference.

Specifications are subject to update without prior notice.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOMCAUSE (AND REMEDY)
TV
Bad Picture (snow, multiple images distortion, blurry)Check the location of the antenna and adjust it if necessary.Make sure the antenna cable is firmly connected.Make sure all input cables are firmly connected.
No sound.Increase the volume.Check whether the mute function has been activated on the Remote Control.
Black and White picture.Check the PICTURE setting within the PICTURE menu.Check to make sure the program you are watching is broadcast in Color and not Black & White.
No picture or sound.Make sure the unit is plugged in and turned on.Make sure that the ATV mode is selected.Try a new channel to check for possible station trouble.Make sure the antenna is connected properly.Increase the volume.Make sure the antenna or audio/video source device is working properly.Make sure all cables are firmly connected.Check for local interference.
Colored patches of picture.Make sure there are no unshielded electrical devices nearby that are causing interference.Turn the TV off for 30 minutes, then try it again.
Panel function key does not respond correctly.Under the influence of electrostatic phenomenon, the product may malfunction and require usertopowerreset.Unplug and re-plug the AC power cord.
The display monitor's panel goes hot.LED TV takes inside lighten phosphor. It may increase the temperature of the screen in some occasions. It's not a defect.
Unusual dotsBlack dots and Bright points may appear on the LED screen.This is a structural property of the LED panel and is not a defect.
Stripes on screenAdjust the impulse phase may decrease stripes. RGB in
The top of the monitor gets hot.It may occur during long-time working. It's not a defect.
Unable to select a certain channel.The channel may be skipped. Choose this channel by directly selecting the buttons from the remote control.
Disorder display at power on.This may be caused because of a very short interval between POWER OFF and ON.Unplug the power and restart.
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Brand : RCA

Model : RTUC5537

Category : Television