Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SSC727B Sylvania
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27-INCH COLOR TV/DVD/VHS SSC727B OWNER’S MANUAL If you need additional operating assistance after reading this owner ’s manual or to order replacement accessories, please call TOLL FREE : 1-800-968-3429. Please read before using this equipment INSTRUCCIONES EN ESP AÑOL INCLUIDAS.
1.Read instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2.Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.Heed W arnings -All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
- 3 - EN 1B15 13.Outdoor Antenna grounding- If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV/DVD/VHS, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A No.
- 4 - EN 1B15 RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to com- ply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur- suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- 5 - EN 1F12 A V OID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE LOCA TION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/DVD/VHS, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat.
- 6 - EN 1F12 T ABLE OF CONTENTS C IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . .2 C PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 LOCA TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 A VOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE .5 W ARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 7 - EN 1F12 • Hi-Fi system – The Hi-Fi stereo recording system offers you excellent sound quality with a dynamic range of 80dB, frequency response from 20Hz to 20kHz, and 0.005% wow and flutter . • Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System – Four heads ensure excellent picture quality and special effects playback.
- 8 - EN 1F12 DV D ¡ Dolby Digital sound This player can handle Dolby Digital surround sound having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder . ¡ Still/fast/slow/step pla yback V arious playback modes are available including still pic- tures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and step frames.
- 9 - EN 1F12 OPERA TING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 6. OPEN/CLOSE button Press to insert discs into or remove them from the tray . 7. Disc loading tray 8. D VD indicator Lights on during DVD mode. 9. SELECT button Press to change to TV/VCR mode or DVD mode.
- 10 - EN 1F12 1 ANT. L AUDIO OUT R COAXIAL 46 47 48 49 20. AUDIO L/R input jac ks Connect to the audio output jacks of a video camera or VCR. 21. Cassette compar tment 22. PICTURE button Press to adjust the picture. 23. Number buttons TV Mode: Press two digits to directly access the desired channel.
- 11 - EN 1F12 CABLE WITH CONVERTER/ DESCRAMBLER BOX OR SA TELLITE BOX If your cable service supplies you with a converter box or if you use a satellite system, you can use the basic connection shown in the ilustration. By using this connection you can also record scram- bled channels.
- 12 - EN 1F12 TO RECORD A SCRAMBLED/UNSCRAM- BLED CHANNEL 1. Set the TV/DVD/VHS channel selector to the out- put channel of the Cable Converter Box or Satellite Box. (Ex. CH3) 2.Select the channel to record from your Cable Converter Box or Satellite Box.
- 13 - EN 1F12 CONNECTING T O A STEREO SYSTEM (for DVD) 1 L AUDIO OUT R COAXIAL T o Right (red) and Left (white) A UDIO OUT jacks (only D VD A UDIO OUT) Stereo system T o ANALOG AUDIO INPUT jac ks NOTES: • Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component.
- 14 - EN 1F12 CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGIT AL DECODER OR DTS DECODER (for DVD) If using this TV/DVD/VHS to play back a TV/DVD/VHS in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround format, the TV/DVD/VHS outputs a Dolby Digital or DTS data stream from its COAXIAL digital audio out jack.
- 15 - EN 1F12 SET UP FOR USE Y ou can program the tuner to scan all the channels you receive in your area. NOTE: Channel memory programming is NOT needed when connected to a cable box or satellite box. Just select the TV/DVD/VHS channel selector to the output channel of the cable box or satellite box (Ex CH3).
- 16 - EN 1F12 CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN Make sure ... • Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/DVD/VHS. 1 Select “ CHANNEL SET UP ” Press the SETUP button on the remote control. Press the Arrow K or L button to point to “ CHANNEL SET UP ” . Then, press the Arrow B button.
- 17 - EN 1F12 CLOCK SET UP (AUTO / MANUAL) Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. If the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow “ AUTO CLOCK SET- TING ” . If it is not, follow “ MANUAL CLOCK SET- TING ” .
- 18 - EN 1F12 MANUAL CLOCK SETTING Make sure ... • TV/DVD/VHS power must be turned on. In the example below , the clock is to be set to: DA TE May 1st, 2001 SETTING TIME 5:40PM 1 Select “ SETTING CLOCK ” Press the SETUP button on the remote control.
- 19 - EN 1F12 TV OPERA TION DEGAUSSING Magnetism from nearby appliances might affect the color of the TV picture. If this happens, move this unit away from the appli- ance. If the color is still not correct, disconnect power cord from AC outlet then reconnect it after 30 minutes.
- 20 - EN 1F12 CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM Y ou can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, pre-recorded tapes with either a dia- logue caption or text display . CAPTION mode: By choosing the caption mode, you can watch dramas, movies and news while captioning the dialogues and the contents of news.
- 21 - EN 1F12 V -CHIP SET UP V -CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV . V -CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for news and sports progr.
- 22 - EN 1F12 4 Select your desired item Press the Arrow K or L button to point to your desired item. Then, press the Arrow B button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW]. • When you select the rating cate- gory and turn it [BLOCK], the higher rating will turn [BLOCK] automatically .
- 23 - EN 1F12 MTS(Multi-Channel T elevision sound)SYSTEM Y ou can record or listen to a program in MTS stereo. CHECKING THE SELECTED MTS MODE When you play a VHS tape, or receive a broadcast on the TV/DVD/VHS tuner channel you are watching, the status shown below will appear when you press the DISPLA Y button on the remote control.
- 24 - EN 1F12 SELECTING THE MTS SYSTEM Make sure ... • TV/DVD/VHS power must be turned on. TO SELECT HIFI MODE 1 Select “ USER ’ S SET UP ” Press the SETUP button on the remote control. Press the Arrow K or L button to point to “ USER ’ S SET UP ” .
- 25 - EN 1F12 VIDEO CASSETTE This TV/DVD/VHS will operate with any cassette that has the mark. For best results, we recommend the use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. REMOVING A CASSETTE 1)In the Stop mode, press the EJECT button on the remote control or press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/DVD/VHS.
- 26 - EN 1F12 PLA YBACK NORMAL PLA YBACK Make sure ... • TV/DVD/VHS power must be turned on. 1 Insert a prerecorded tape If the erase-protection tab has been removed, the TV/DVD/VHS will start playback automatically . 2 T o begin playback Press the PLA Y button.
- 27 - EN 1F12 SPECIAL PLA YBACK This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing back worn cassettes such as rented tapes. 1 Select “ USER ’ S SET UP ” Press the SETUP button on the remote control. Press the Arrow K or L button to point to “ USER ’ S SET UP ” .
- 28 - EN 1F12 SEARCH Make sure ... • TV/DVD/VHS power must be turned on. • Insert a tape. This function allows you to search easily a beginning point that you want to review by rewinding or fast forwarding. NOTE: Zero Return WILL NOT work on a blank tape or a blank portion of a tape.
- 29 - EN 1F12 INDEX SEARCH This feature provides a method of indexing the start- ing point so that it can be easily returned to in either fast forward or rewind mode. • The index mark will be made automatically when the REC button is pressed. It will also be marked at the starting point of T imer recording and OTR.
- 30 - EN 1F12 RECORDING Make sure ... • TV/DVD/VHS power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary , rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.) NOTES: • This unit will ONL Y record and view the same channel.
- 31 - EN 1F12 This function enables you to set a recording length simply by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/DVD/VHS. Make sure ... • TV/DVD/VHS power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary , rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.
- 32 - EN 1F12 TIMER Y ou may set the TV/DVD/VHS to start and end a recording while you are away . Y ou can set 8 pro- grams to record on specific days, daily or weekly within a 1 year period. In the example below , the timer is being set to recor d: DA TE: July 6th, 2001 SETTING TIME: from 7:30PM to 8:50PM CHANNEL: CH61 T APE SPEED: SP Make sure .
- 33 - EN 1F12 T o shift the time schedule of an automatic timer recording. 1)Press the POWER button. 2)Repeat step [1] on page 32. 3)Press the RECORD button and select the desired program using the Arrow K or L button. 4)Press the RECORD button again.
- 34 - EN 1F12 TO CHECK THE BEGIN/END TIME 1)Press the POWER button so that the REC indicator goes off. 2)Press the SETUP button on the remote control. 3)Confirm “ TIMER PROGRAMMING ” is pointed. 4)Press the Arrow B button. The details of programs appear on the TV screen.
- 35 - EN 1F12 ON SCREEN DISPLA Y T o check the Counter, Clock and Channel number on the TV screen, press the DISPLA Y button on the remote control. Each time you press the DISPLA Y button on the remote control, the TV screen will change as follows: When the Closed Caption mode is OFF: • Counter mode: After 5 seconds, only the counter remains.
– 36 – EN 1F12 ABOUT THE DISCS The following discs can be played back on this DVD player . This player conforms to the NTSC color system. Y ou can- not play discs recorded in other color systems such as P AL or SECAM. ¡ Some discs include region codes as shown below .
– 37 – EN 1F12 USING THE TITLE MENU W ith a DVD containing a title menu, you can select desired titles from the menu. 1 Press the TITLE button. ¡ The title menu will appear . 2 Select the desired title. ¡ Press the arrow buttons ( L / K / B / s ) to change the setting, and then press the ENTER button.
– 38 – EN 1F12 P AUSING PLA YBACK OR DISPLA YING A STILL PICTURE 1 Press the P A USE button during playbac k. ¡ Playback will pause, with sound muted. 2 Press the PLA Y b utton to resume playbac k. CD DVD Pause F Play B STEPPING THROUGH FRAMES 1 Press the P A USE/STILL button while play- back is paused.
– 39 – EN 1F12 PLA YING FROM A DESIRED TITLE OR CHAPTER Y ou can also press the SEARCH MODE button, use the numeric buttons to enter the chapter number . ¡ Perform the title search and the chapter search after setting them on the same screen at the same time.
– 40 – EN 1F12 REPEA T 1 Press the REPEA T button. For DVDs ¡ A single title or chapter is played back repeatedly . ¡ Pressing the REPEA T button cycles the display on the screen as follows. For audio CDs ¡ The whole disc or a single track is played back repeatedly .
– 41 – EN 1F12 ZOOM PLA YBACK (enlargement onscreen) Images can be enlarged four times on the screen to your taste. Press the ZOOM button during pla yback. ¡ An image will be enlarged at the center of the screen. ¡ Press the ZOOM button again, and the image will be back to the previous size.
– 42 – EN 1F12 SETTINGS CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE OR SOUND MODE The DVD player has a function which allows you to select the desired audio language and sound mode. For DVDs Press the A UDIO button during playbac k, and then press the A UDIO button to select the desired audio language.
– 43 – EN 1F12 CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE The DVD player has a function which allows you to select the desired language for subtitles. Press the SUBTITLE button during pla yback, and then press the SUBTITLE button to select the desired subtitle language.
– 44 – EN 1F12 CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y DVD Play Repeat [Chapter] Title 1 Chapter 18 Time 0:17:52 -1:38:46 Bit Rate Chapter 18 / 30 Title 1 / 5 Time 1:56:38 Audio 1.English / 4 • Picture in play back Playback Setup Window Info. Window Elapsed time of the current title and Remaining time of the current title.
– 45 – EN 1F12 1 Press the SETUP button. ¡ The setup screen appears. 2 Press the K / L buttons to select Langua ge, and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the K / L buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. (V oice is played back in selected language.
– 46 – EN 1F12 4 Press the K / L buttons to select a desired item, and then press the ENTER button. 5 Press the SETUP button. ¡ The setup mode will be canceled and the ordinary screen will appear . 1 Press the SETUP button. ¡ The setup screen will appear .
– 47 – EN 1F12 Down Sampling (Default : 48kHz) Set the output for the DVD recorded in PCM 96kHz (96kHz or 48kHz) 4 Press the K / L buttons to select a desired item, and then press the ENTER button.
– 48 – EN 1F12 CONTROL LEVELS ¡ Level 8 DVD software of any grade (adult/general/children) can be played back. ¡ Levels 7 to 2 Only DVD software intended for general use and children can be played back. ¡ Level 1 Only DVD software intended for children can be played back, with those intended for adult and general use prohibited.
– 49 – EN 1F12 1 Afar 4 7 4 7 2 Abkhazian 4 7 4 8 3 Afrikaans 4 7 5 2 4 Amharic 4 7 5 9 5 Arabic 4 7 6 4 6 Assamese 4 7 6 5 7 Aymara 4 7 7 1 8 Azerbaijani 4 7 7 2 9 Bashkir 4 8 4 7 10 Byelorussian.
– 50 – EN 1F12 Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often overlooked possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money . TV/VCR TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power .
– 51 – EN 1F12 CLOSED CAPTION PROBLEM POSSIBLE REMEDY My TV/DVD/VHS is showing • Y ou are watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the captions that are misspelled. • closed captioning production company may pass through uncorrected.
– 52 – EN 1F12 Symptom Cause Remedy No power . • Loose power plug. • Insert the power plug firmly into the wall out let. The player does not • The remote control is not aimed • Aim the remote control directly at the sensor respond to the • at the sensor on the TV/DVD.
– 53 – EN 1F12 EN 01A1 1 CABINET CLEANING • W ipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the TV/DVD with a soft cloth immersed in luke- warm water and wrung dry . • Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insec- ticide liquid near the TV/DVD.
– 54 – EN 1F12 CR T : 27 inch in-line gun, 1 10 ˚ deflection tube T elevision system : NTSC-M Closed caption system : § 15.119/FCC V ideo Heads : Rotary four-head T ape width : 1/2 inch T ape speed SP : 33.40mm/sec. LP : 16.67mm/sec. SLP : 1 1.12mm/sec.
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– 56 – ES 1F12 INDICE ■ CONTROLES DE OPERACIÓN Y FUNCIONES . . . . . 56 P ANEL FRONT AL DEL televisor/DVD/VHS . . . . . . . . . 56 MANDO A DIST ANCIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 VIST A POSTERIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . .
– 57 – ES 1F12 23. Botones de números Modo del televisor: Pulse dos dígitos para tener acceso directamente al canal deseado. Recuerde pulsar "0" antes de elegir un canal de un solo dígito. Botón +100 Púlselo para seleccionar canales de televisión por cable cuyo número sea igual o superior al 100.
– 58 – ES 1F12 fuente a las tomas AUDIO L/R y VIDEO de este tele- visor/DVD/VHS. Y luego pulse el botón SELECT hasta que "VIDEO" aparezca en la pantalla.
– 59 – ES 1F12 Fabricado bajo licencia de Dolb y Laboratories. “Dolby” y el símbolo de la D doble son mar cas de fábrica de Dolby Laboratories. T rabajos confidenciales sin publicar . © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. T odos los derechos reservados.
– 60 – ES 1F12 1 Conecte el cable de alimentación a una toma de CA convencional. NOT A: Si aparecen algunos dígitos en la esquina de la pantalla, pulse el botón POWER sin des- enchufar el cable de alimentación. 2 Pulse el botón POWER para encender el televisor/DVD/VHS.
– 61 – ES 1F12 REPRODUCCIÓN DE UN DVD DE VÍDEO O UN CD DE AUDIO P ara empezar Conecte la alimentación del televisor , amplificador y cualquier otro componente que esté conectado al reproductor DVD. (Cambie el sistema de entrada para adaptarlo al reproductor DVD, y compruebe que el volumen del sonido sea correcto.
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Printed in Malaysia 0EMN01869 TD374UE ★★★★★ LIMITED W ARRANTY FUNAI CORP . will repair this SYL V ANIA product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURA TION: P ARTS: FUNAI CORP .
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