Sylvania CRT Television 6427CTF User Manual

SYLVANIA HOME ENTERTAINMENT WARRANTY  
27 INCH COLOR TELEVISION  
Owner’s  
Manual  
We appreciate your purchase of a SYLVANIA Home Entertainment product. We take pride in the quality of our products  
and have manufactured your new Home Entertainment unit to exacting quality standards. We feel confident that in normal  
use, it will provide you with satisfactory performance. However, should you experience difficulty, you are protected under  
the provisions of this warranty.  
SYLVANIA Home Entertainment products are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship in  
normal use for the following periods from the date of purchase by the original user, and is conditional upon the unit being  
installed and used as directed in the instruction manual.  
6427CTF  
Product  
Labour  
Parts  
Picture Tube  
FEATURES  
Colour Televisions  
Remote Control  
B/W Televisions  
1 Year  
90 Days  
90 Days  
1 Year  
90 Days  
1 Year  
3 Years  
1 Year  
Flat Screen Tube and Comb Filter  
MTS/SAP Tuner  
SYLVANIA’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to the repair, including all necessary parts and the cost of the  
labour connected therewith, or at our option the exchange of any Home Entertainment product which shows evidence of a  
manufacturing defect within the warranty period.  
Replacement parts, furnished in connection with this warranty shall be warranted for a period equal to the unexpired portion  
of the original equipment warranty.  
181 Channel Selection- All VHF/UHF channels plus up to 125 cable channels.  
PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning- The latest PLL frequency synthesized electronic tun-  
ing system provides free and easy channel selection, and lets you tune directly to any channel  
using the channel number buttons (0~9 and +100-key) on the remote control.  
On-Screen Function Display.  
CUSTOMER OBLIGATIONS  
Full-Function Remote Control  
This warranty applies to the product from the original date of purchase at retail. Therefore, the owner must provide a copy of  
the original, dated bill of sale. No warranty service will be performed without a bill of sale. Transportation to and from the  
service depot is the responsibility of the owner.  
Sleep Timer  
Closed Caption Decoder- You may view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news,  
prerecorded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display added to the program.  
Auto Shut Off Function- If there is no air signal input from the antenna terminal and no  
user operation for 15 minutes, the TV will turn itself off automatically.  
V-CHIP- Enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV.  
S-VIDEO Input- allows you to get better picture detail and clarity for the playback of S-VHS  
VCR tapes or Video Discs.  
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS  
This warranty is extended to SYLVANIA Home Entertainment products purchased and used in Canada. This warranty shall  
not apply to appearance or accessory items including but not limited to: antenna, cabinet, cabinet parts, knobs, batteries,  
connecting cables. This warranty shall, in addition, not apply to damages due to handling, transportation, unpacking, set-up,  
installation, customer adjustments that are covered in the instruction book, repair or replacement of parts supplied by other  
than the SYLVANIA authorized service depot, any malfunction or failure caused by or resulting from abnormal  
environmental conditions, improper unauthorized service, improper maintenance, modifications or repair by the consumer,  
abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, fire, flood, or other Acts of God, and incorrect line voltage. This Home Entertainment  
product is only warranted to the original retail purchaser. This warranty becomes void in the event of commercial or rental  
use. This warranty becomes void in the event serial numbers are altered, defaced or removed. SYLVANIA reserves the right  
to make changes in design or to make additions to or improvements upon this product without incurring any obligation to  
install the same on products previously manufactured. The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied  
and SYLVANIA neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection  
with the sale or service of this product. In no event shall SYLVANIA or its SYLVANIA dealers be liable for special or  
consequential damage arising from the use of this product, or for any delay in the performance of this warranty due to cause  
beyond our control.  
PRECAUTIONS  
Place your TV in a room with adequate ventilation.  
Keep your TV set away from sources of direct heat, such as heat registers or direct sunlight.  
Do not place your TV on soft surfaces, such as rugs or blankets.  
Leave enough room for air to circulate around the bottom, top and back of the set.  
The purchaser may have other rights under existing provincial or federal laws, and where any terms of this warranty are  
prohibited by such laws, they are deemed null and void, but the remainder of the warranty shall remain in effect.  
NOTE: CHANNEL SET UP MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THE SET WILL  
FUNCTION PROPERLY. SEE INSIDE FOR PROCEDURE.  
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE  
Should this product require service, you may obtain specific information on how to obtain service by contacting the  
SYLVANIA Dealer from whom this product was purchased, or by contacting us directly:  
The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the TV. No others have the same  
serial number as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain  
this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft.  
SONIGEM SERVICE  
300 Alden Road  
Markham, Ontario  
L3R 4C1  
Date of Purchase  
Dealer Purchase from  
Dealer Address  
Dealer Phone No.  
Model No.  
Serial No.  
PHONE: (905) 940-5089  
FAX: (905) 940-2303  
1-800-287-4871  
This Owner’s Manual is made of recycled paper.  
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR SET-UP OR OPERATING  
AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE  
1-800-287-4871.  
0EMN01976  
Printed in Malaysia  
L1524CE * * * * *  
ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS  
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,  
MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE  
SLOT, FULLY INSERT.  
DEGAUSSING :  
Magnetism from nearby appliances might affect the  
color of the TV picture.  
If this happens, move this unit away from the appliance.  
If the color is still not correct, press the POWER button  
on the set or the remote control to turn off the power  
first and then press this button again 30 minutes or so  
later to turn on the power.  
*Some cable TV systems use scrambled  
signals and require a special converter  
to receive these channels. Consult your  
local cable company.  
VHF  
Antenna  
(Not supplied)  
CATV Box *  
or Satellite Box  
(Not supplied)  
UHF  
Antenna  
(Not supplied)  
IN  
OUT  
From Cable System  
or Satellite Antenna  
75-ohm  
ANT.IN  
AUDIO  
R
L
OUT  
IN  
VIDEO  
IN  
Y
/
C
I
N
Coaxial Cable  
75-ohm  
Coaxial Cable  
ANT. IN  
OR  
OR  
From Cable System  
VHF/UHF Combiner  
(Not supplied)  
Note to CATV system installer:  
AV input/output (stereo)  
VHF/UHF  
Combination Antenna  
(Not supplied)  
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of  
the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the  
cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point  
of cable entry as practical.  
CLOSED CAPTION  
This TV can receive C1 and C2 Caption and Text.  
Notes:  
(1)When your TV receives a special effects playback signal (i.e., Search, Slow, Still) from a  
VCR’s video output channel (CH3 or CH4), your TV may not display the correct caption or  
text.  
(2)Captions and texts may not match the TV voice exactly.  
(3)Interference may cause the closed caption system not to function properly.  
(4)The caption or text characters will not be displayed while the menu display or functions dis-  
play is shown.  
Caption Mode  
(1)Closed Caption Characters can be displayed on the TV screen only when the received broad-  
cast signal contains Caption Signals.  
(2)Paint-on mode: Displays input characters on the screen immediately.  
Pop-on mode: Once characters are stored in memory, they are displayed all at once.  
Roll-up mode: Displays the characters continuously by scrolling (max. 4 lines)  
Note: If CAPTION C1 or C2 is selected but a Closed Caption signal is not included, characters  
will not be displayed.  
(5)If you see this screen:  
Text Mode  
(1)Displays the text on the screen by scrolling (max. 7 lines)  
(2)If the received broadcast signal does not contain caption or text signals, no change will occur.  
If your TV displays a black box on the screen, this means that your TV is set to TEXT mode. To  
clear screen, select CAPTION C1, C2 or CAPTION [OFF].  
 
PREPARATION FOR USE  
[ADD/DELETE FUNCTION]  
LANGUAGE SELECTION  
If you want to change the language of the on-screen menu, follow the proce-  
dure below.  
PICTURE  
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV  
screen.  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [OFF]  
2) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "CHANNEL SET".  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
3) Press the VOL(ume) button so that "ADD/DELETE" is selected.  
4) Use the CH(annel) or button to select the channel you wish to put into memory or to erase  
from memory.  
Note: The display will return to a normal screen in about 10 seconds.  
Perform "ADD/DELETE" function while this display appears on the  
screen.  
Press the VOL(ume) or button to light up the channel number  
in LIGHT BLUE if you wish to add the channel into memory.  
Press the VOL(ume) or button to light up the channel number  
in LIGHT RED if you wish to erase the channel from memory.  
5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.  
PICTURE  
1) Connect the power cord to a standard AC outlet.  
Note: If some digits appear in the corner of the screen,  
press the POWER button without unplugging the power cord.  
2) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.  
3) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears  
on the TV screen.  
4) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "[ENGLISH]".  
5) Select "ENGLISH" or "FRANÇAIS" = French by using  
the VOL(ume) or button.  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [OFF]  
PICTURE  
ADD/DELETE  
AUTO MEMO  
STEREO  
MAIN/SAP [MAIN]  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [OFF]  
[ON]  
6) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.  
CHANNEL PRESETTING  
NOTE:You MUST PRESET channels BEFORE using CHANNEL or button.  
To preset a channel or to change a preset channel, follow the procedure below.  
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.  
MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System  
You can listen to a program in MTS stereo by following the steps below.  
2) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears  
Type of broadcast  
MENU  
SELECTION  
–Invalid–  
Display on  
the TV screen  
–None–  
on the TV screen.  
3) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "CHANNEL SET".  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
4) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "AUTO MEMO".  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in your area.  
The TV distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable (CATV)  
channels.  
When AUTO MEMO action is completed, the lowest memorized channel  
reappears on the screen.  
When you press the CH(annel) or button after selecting AUTO  
MEMO,  
PICTURE  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [OFF]  
To show the status, press the DISPLAY  
button on the remote control.  
Regular  
(monaural audio)  
Stereo broadcast  
STEREO [ON]  
STEREO [OFF]  
MAIN/SAP [MAIN]  
MAIN/SAP [SAP]  
STEREO  
MONO  
MAIN  
SAP  
SAP: Second Audio Program, which  
means your program, can also be  
received in a second language or  
sometimes a radio station.  
SAP  
ADD/DELETE  
AUTO MEMO  
STEREO  
[ON]  
MAIN/SAP [MAIN]  
[To Select STEREO or MONO in Stereo broadcast] [To Select MAIN or SAP in Bilingual broadcast]  
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu  
display appears on the TV screen.  
2) Press the CH(annel) or button to point  
to "CHANNEL SET".  
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu  
display appears on the TV screen.  
2) Press the CH(annel) or button to point  
to "CHANNEL SET".  
the tuner will stop at the memorized channels only.  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
3) Press the CH(annel) or button so that  
"STEREO" is selected.  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
3) Press the CH(annel) or button so that  
"MAIN/SAP" is selected.  
The TV may detect TV channels as CATV channels if the receiving conditions are poor. In this  
case, try AUTO MEMO action again when receiving conditions are better.  
4) Press the VOL(ume) or  
button to select the  
stereo mode on or off.  
4) Press the VOL(ume) or  
button to select the  
"MAIN” or “SAP".  
ADD/DELETE  
AUTO MEMO  
ADD/DELETE  
AUTO MEMO  
STEREO  
[ON]  
STEREO  
[ON]  
MAIN/SAP [SAP]  
MAIN/SAP [MAIN]  
Stereo sound is effective  
when the "STEREO" is on.  
Bilingual sound is effective  
when the "SAP" is selected.  
RESUME FUNCTION  
If the power fails or is disconnected while the TV is powered on, the TV will turn on automatical-  
ly when the power resumes.  
OPERATIONS  
PICTURE ADJUSTMENT  
WATCHING A TV PROGRAM  
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV screen.  
2) Press the VOL(ume) button so that "PICTURE" is selected.  
3) Select the feature you wish to adjust with the CH(annel) or button and adjust it with the  
VOL(ume) or button.  
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.  
2) Select the desired channel with the CH(annel) or button.  
3) Adjust the volume to the desired listening level using the VOL(ume) or button.  
4) Adjust picture controls for a natural looking image. (See "PICTURE ADJUSTMENT".)  
GAME MODE  
Set to the most suitable position for TV  
GAME.  
In the above steps, the picture adjustment  
display will disappear from the TV screen  
automatically after about 10 seconds if you  
do not press any buttons. Press the MENU  
and VOL(ume) button so that "PIC-  
TURE" is selected. Then, press the  
CH(annel) or button repeatedly until  
the display returns to the screen.  
If you adjust the other Picture control after  
you set the Game mode to [ON], the Game  
mode is set to [OFF] automatically.  
SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER  
The sleep timer function enables you to shut off the power without pressing the POWER button  
after a desired time period.  
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV and press the SLEEP button  
on the remote control .  
[+] : ON  
[-] : OFF  
BRIGHT  
Adjust until the whitest parts of the picture are  
as bright as you prefer.  
2) You may change the sleep time by pressing the SLEEP  
button on the remote control repeatedly. The timer can be set up  
SLEEP 10  
[+] : increase brightness  
[-] : decrease brightness  
to 90 minutes, 10 minutes each time the SLEEP button is  
pushed. (The timer display counts up and sleep timer will  
be displayed on the screen when you press the SLEEP  
button on remote control.)  
Note: When you disconnect the unit from the AC outlet,  
To cancel the sleep timer:  
Press the SLEEP button repeated-  
ly until "SLEEP 0" is displayed.  
CONTRAST  
[USING THE GAME BUTTON]  
Adjust to increase or decrease contrast.  
[+] : increase contrast  
[-] : decrease contrast  
COLOR  
Adjust to be brilliant or pale color.  
[+] : be brilliant color  
[-] : be pale color  
You may also set the Game mode and external  
input mode at the same time by pressing the  
GAME button on the remote control. "GAME"  
appears on the TV screen. In this case, connect  
the external source to the AUDIO/VIDEO  
jacks on the front panel.  
or if you have a power failure, the sleep time will be lost.  
CLOSED CAPTION SELECTION  
You may view specially labeled (cc) TV pro-  
grams, movies, news, prerecorded tapes, etc.  
with either a dialogue caption or text display  
added to the program.  
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu  
display appears on the TV screen.  
2) Press the CH(annel) or button to point  
to "CAPTION".  
To exit the Game mode and external input  
mode, press the INPUT SELECT button on  
the remote control.  
To cancel the Game mode only, adjust the pic-  
ture control. In this case, "VIDEO2" instead  
of "GAME" appears on the TV screen.  
TINT  
Adjust to obtain natural skin tones.  
[+] : greenish tone  
[-] : reddish tone  
3) Press the VOL(ume) or button to select  
the mode you wish.  
4) When done, press the MENU button to exit  
the menu.  
Notes:  
If you press the GAME button when the TV  
: Press the VOL(ume) or button.  
“+” is achieved by pressing the VOL(ume)  
is off, the TV turns on and will be in the  
Game mode and external input mode auto-  
matically.  
button and “-” by pressing the VOL(ume)  
button.  
PICTURE  
PICTURE  
PICTURE  
PICTURE  
PICTURE  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [OFF]  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [ C1]  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [ C2]  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [ T1]  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [ T2]  
: Press the CH(annel) or button.  
[-]  
OFF  
[+]  
ON  
[-]  
[+]  
[-]  
[+]  
[-]  
[+]  
[-]  
[+]  
GAME MODE  
BRIGHT  
CONTRAST  
COLOR  
TINT  
 
OPERATIONS (Continued)  
[TV RATING SET UP]  
PICTURE  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
CAPTION [OFF]  
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV  
screen.  
2) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "V-CHIP SET UP".  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
3) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "TV RATING".  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
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 programs, unedited movies  
on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to pro-  
gramming if the program's rating meets the limitations you select. In this case, "PROTECTED  
PROGRAM by ..." message appears on the TV screen.  
TV RATING  
MPAA RATING  
To block ratings, follow the steps below.  
4) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to your desired item.  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW].  
Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) or according  
to the Television Parental Guidelines. In order to block any inappropriate programming, set  
your limits in both places (MPAA RATING and TV RATING).  
You cannot access the menu when the "PROTECTED PROGRAM by ..." message appears. In  
this case, change to the unblocked channel, then press the MENU button.  
<Selection>  
• TV-Y:  
• TV-Y7:  
• TV-G:  
• TV-PG:  
• TV-14:  
• TV-MA:  
<Rating Category Explanations>  
Appropriate for all children  
Appropriate for children seven and older  
General Audience  
Parental Guidance suggested.  
Unsuitable for children under 14  
Mature audience only  
TV-Y  
TV-Y7 (  
TV-G  
TV-PG (  
TV-14  
[VIEW]  
) [VIEW]  
[VIEW]  
) [VIEW]  
) [VIEW]  
) [VIEW]  
PICTURE  
CHANNEL SET  
[ENGLISH]FRANÇAIS  
V-CHIP SET UP  
[MPAA RATING SET UP]  
(
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV  
TV-MA (  
screen.  
CAPTION [OFF]  
2) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "V-CHIP SET UP".  
When you select the rating category and turn it [BLOCK], the higher rating will turn [BLOCK]  
automatically. Also, the lower rating will turn [VIEW] automatically.  
When you turn "TV-Y" to [BLOCK] or [VIEW], then all ratings will turn to [BLOCK] or  
[VIEW] automatically.  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
3) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to "MPAA RATING".  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button.  
4) Press the CH(annel) or button to point to your desired item.  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW].  
TV RATING  
MPAA RATING  
When you turn "TV-MA" to [VIEW], then all ratings will turn to [VIEW] automatically.  
When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA and you press the VOL(ume) button, the  
sub-ratings will appear on the TV screen.  
If you select the rating category (example: TV-PG) and turn it [BLOCK] or [VIEW], the sub-rat-  
ings (example: V for Violence) will turn [BLOCK] or [VIEW] automatically.  
You can set the sub-ratings to [BLOCK] or [VIEW] individually when the rating category is set to  
[BLOCK]. To set the sub-ratings individually, follow the steps below.  
<Selection>  
• G:  
<Rating Category Explanations>  
General Audience  
G
[VIEW]  
[VIEW]  
[VIEW]  
[BLOCK]  
[BLOCK]  
[BLOCK]  
• PG:  
Parental Guidance suggested.  
PG  
PG-13  
R
NC-17  
X
• PG-13:  
• R:  
• NC-17:  
• X:  
Unsuitable for children under 13  
Restricted; under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian  
No one under 17 admitted  
Mature audience only  
TV-Y7  
FV  
[BLOCK]  
[BLOCK]  
When you select [TV-Y7]:  
Press the CH(annel) or button to select "FV" (Fantasy Violence).  
Then, press the VOL(ume) button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW].  
When you select [TV-PG], [TV-14] or [TV-MA]:  
When you select the rating category and turn it [BLOCK], the higher rating will turn [BLOCK]  
automatically. Also, the lower rating will turn [VIEW] automatically.  
When you turn "G" to [BLOCK] or [VIEW], then all ratings will turn to [BLOCK] or [VIEW]  
automatically.  
Press the CH(annel) or button to select "D"(Suggestive Dialog),  
"L"(Coarse Language), "S"(Sexual Situation), or "V"(Violence). Then,  
press the VOL(ume) button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW].  
Note: When you select [TV-MA], "D" does not appear on the TV screen.  
The sub-ratings which set to [BLOCK] appears next to the rating category  
in the TV RATING menu.  
TV-PG  
[BLOCK]  
D
L
S
V
[BLOCK]  
[BLOCK]  
[BLOCK]  
[BLOCK]  
When you turn "X" to [VIEW], then all ratings will turn to [VIEW] automatically.  
5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.  
TV-Y  
TV-Y7 (  
TV-G  
[VIEW]  
)[VIEW]  
[BLOCK]  
5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.  
TV-PG (DLSV)[BLOCK]  
TV-14 (DLSV)[BLOCK]  
TV-MA ( LSV)[BLOCK]  
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE  
MAINTENANCE  
Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often over-  
looked possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save you time and money.  
CABINET CLEANING  
PICTURE TUBE CLEANING  
Wipe the front panel and other exterior sur-  
faces of the TV with a soft cloth immersed  
in lukewarm water and wrung dry.  
Wipe the picture tube of the TV with a soft  
cloth. Before cleaning the picture tube, discon-  
nect the power cord.  
Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray  
insecticide liquid near the TV. Such chemi-  
cals may cause damage and discoloration to  
the exposed surfaces.  
QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST  
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES  
POSSIBLE REMEDY  
Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.  
Remote control unit  
(N0160UD)  
Owner’s Manual  
Is TV plugged in?  
Power at outlet?  
Is TV’s POWER button on?  
Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?  
If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.  
Check for local interference.  
Batteries ("AA" x 2)  
SPECIFICATIONS  
Turn off with POWER button and then turn it on after about a minute.  
Adjust COLOR control.  
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS  
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS  
Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.  
Check batteries in Remote Control.  
Television system:  
NTSC-M  
Sound output:  
3W, 8 ohm x2  
TV Standard  
Closed Caption Problem  
Possible Remedy  
Closed Caption  
System:  
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS  
My TV is showing captions that are  
misspelled.  
You are watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the  
closed captioning production company may pass through uncorrect-  
ed. A prerecorded program will not show any misspelled words  
because of the normal time available for editing the captions.  
§15.119/FCC  
Remote control:  
Digital encoded  
Channel coverage  
VHF:  
infrared light system  
2 ~ 13  
Operating  
temperature:  
UHF:  
14 ~ 69  
5°C to 40°C  
(41°F~104°F)  
CATV:  
2 ~ 13, A ~ W,  
W+1 ~ W+84,  
A-5 ~ A-1, 5A  
181 channel  
frequency synthesized  
tuning system  
Direct access keyboard,  
programmable  
scan and up/down  
My TV will not show the text in its entirety Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual dialogue  
or there is a delay of what is being said.  
are common for live broadcasts. Most captioning production compa-  
nies can display a dialogue to a maximum of 220 words per minute.  
If a dialogue exceeds that rate, selective editing is used to insure that  
the captions remain up-to-date with the current TV screen dialogue.  
Power requirements: AC120V, 60Hz  
Power consumption  
Tuning System  
Channel access:  
(Maximum):  
Picture tube:  
Dimensions:  
125W  
27"  
My captions are scrambled with white  
boxes on the TV screen.  
Interference caused by building, power lines, thunderstorms, etc.  
may cause scrambled or incomplete captions to appear.  
H : 24” (610mm)  
W: 27-1/16” (688mm)  
D : 19-7/8” (505mm)  
92.6 lbs. (42kg)  
My program guide listed a TV show as  
being closed captioned  
but none of the captions were displayed.  
Broadcasters may at times use a time compression process to the  
actual program so that additional advertising time can be given.  
Since the decoder cannot read the compressed information, captions  
will be lost.  
Weight:  
Terminals  
Antenna input:  
VHF/UHF/CATV  
75 ohm unbalanced  
(F-type)  
•Designs and specifications are subject to  
change without notice.  
•If there is a discrepancy between languages,  
the default language will be English.  
My prerecorded videotape does not show  
any captions. The tape box mentions it  
being closed captioned.  
The videotape was either an illegal copying or the tape duplicating  
company accidentally left out the captioning signals during the  
copying process.  
S-Video input:  
Video input:  
Mini DIN 4-pin jack  
RCA connector x 2  
RCA connector x 4  
RCA connector x 2  
1/8” stereo (3.5mm)  
Audio input:  
My TV screen shows a black box on certain You are in the TEXT mode. Select CAPTION mode or CAPTION  
channels. [OFF].  
Audio output:  
Headphone:  
Stereo Sound System  
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, our company has determined that this product meets  
the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark.  
 
2 speakers  
Front/rear AV input  

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