SYLVANIA 19-INCH COLOR TV/VCF SRC2019AC Ill III iiiiiiiiiio/oo oo o This Owner's Manual is made of recycled paper. determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY a U S. registered mark STAR ® is I INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAI_IOL INCLUIDAS.
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PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast television programming, video tape, film or other copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws. We assume no responsibility for the unauthorized duplication, use, or other acts which infringe upon the rights of copyright owners.
TABLE • IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • PRECAUTIONS LOCATION OF CONTENTS ............. 2 ........................ • PLAYBACK NORMAL 4 ............................ ........................... PLAYBACK TRACKING 4 21 .................. ADJUSTMENT PICTURE SEARCH .............. 4 STILL PICTURE ....................... WARNING ............................ 4 NOISE CANCEL • FEATURES ............................ 6 • SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES • VIDEO CASSETTE • OPERATING ............... ..............
FEATURES • Infrared remote control • Bilingual on screen menu display selectable in English or Spanish • Real time counter-This shows the elapsed recording or playback time in hours, minutes, and seconds. The "-" indication will appear when the tape is rewound further than the tape counter position "0:00:00". • 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesizer tuner with direct station call-(A converter may be necessary to view scrambled cable channels.
VIDEO CASSETTE This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the _[] mark. For best results, recommend the use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. PRECA U770NS INSER77NG • Avoid moisture. Moisture on the tape if it is moved warm place or visa versa. these conditions, to avoid your TV/VCR, wait until room temperature and the • Avoid extreme heat, high fields.
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS NOTE: • We do not recommend the use of universal remote controls. a universal remote control. Not all of the functions may be controlled with If you decide to use a universal remote control with this unit, please be aware that the code number given may not operate this unit. In this case, please call the manufacturer of the universal remote control. - TV/VCR FRONT PANEL - [Fig.l] , r 23 - REMOTE CONTROL - [Fig.
- REAR VIEW - [Fig.3] O O O 26 27 +100 button- When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99, press this button first, then press the last two digits. (To select channel 125, first press the "+100" button then press "2" and "5"). 7 F.FWD button- Press to rapidly advance the tape, or to view the picture rapidly in forward during playback mode.
PREPARATION FOR USE I,'Itl'/UHb SH ARA 1 E ANTENNAS In some areas it will be necessary to use an outdoor antenna. VHF/UflE COMBINED A NTE VNA VHF Antenna (Not supplied) The VHF/UHF Rod Antenna (not supplied) is detachable. Insert the stem of the antenna into the hole on the upper-back portion of the TV/VCR.Connect the VHF/UHF Rod Antenna or VHF/UHF Combination Antenna to the ANT. terminal of the TV/VCR as _ UHF Antenna IVHF/UHF shown in the diagram below.
CABLE WITH DESCRAMBLER BOX CONVERTER/ BOX OR SATELLITE l)Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the remote unit in the direction of the If your cable service supplies you with a converter box or if you use a satellite system, you can use the basic connection shown here. alTOW. 2)lnsert 2 "AA" penlight batteries into the battery compartment in the direclion indicated by the polarity (+/-) markings. 3)Replace the cover. By using this connection you can also record scrambled channels.
SET UP FOR USE You 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/VCR channel selector to the output channel of the cable box or satellite box (Ex CH3). Then select the channel to be viewed on the Cable Box or Satellite Box. The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory.
NOTE: If for some reason the menu is in Spanish, press the MENU button on the remote control, press the PLAY/at button to point to "IDIOMA [ESPAIqOL]", then press the EFWD/II_ button, then press the MENU button on the remote control. Make sure ... • Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. 1 Select "CHANNEL SET UP" Press the MENU button on the remote control. -MENU T,.E, p,o_,,,.,,o Press the PLAY/A or STOP/v button to point to "CHANNEL SET UP".
Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. If the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow "AUTO CLOCK SETTING". If it is not, follow "MANUAL CLOCK SETTING".
MANUAL CLOCK SETTING Make sure ... In the example below, the clock is to be set to: • TV/VCR power must be turned on. DATE SETTING TIME 1 Select "SETTING CLOCK" ! I Press the MENU button on the remote control. TIMER PROGRAMMrNG PICTURE CONTROL p- SE_ING CLC_K ¢HANt4EL SET UP USER S SE_ UP v CHIP _ET UP Press the PLAY/A or STOP/V button to point to "SETTING CLOCK". Then, press the EFWD/I_ LANGUAGE May I st, 2000 5:40PM 6 Select the hour _ _MA_LIAL_LO(3_T ] ....
ON SCREEN DISPLAY To check the Counter, Clock and Channel number on the TV screen, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control. Each time you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control, the TV screen will change as follows: Whett the ('/().scd Ccq)tion mode i._ ()f-'1:'." OFF mode • Counter mode: After 5 seconds, only the counter remains. To clear it, press the DISPLAY button. Counter mode I • Clock mode: After 5 seconds, only the clock and the channel number remain.
TV OPERATION The TV/NCR's picture controls - BRIGHT, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS - are preset to factory specifications. Although they are usually the best, you may need to make some further adjuslments for a natural looking image. NOTES: 1 Turn on the TV/VCR Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. 2 Select the channel number Press the CHANNEL • or • button to select your desired channel number or press the number buttons on the remote controt.
iiii 1 Select "CAPTION" You can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, pre-recorded tapes with either a dialogue 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. TEXT mode: By choosing the text mode, you can watch half screen text information if you want. 1-2: You may get these captions or text information by selecting either "1" or "'2".
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 programming if the program's rating meets the limitations you select. In this case, "PROTECTED PROGRAM by ..2' message appears on the TV screen. To block ratings, follow the steps below.
Mt'AA RAITNG SET UI" Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. 1 Select "V-CHIP SET UP" MENU Press the MENU button on the remnte T'ME""OC"AM_,._ mCIUR_ CONTROL control. SE_I_G CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USERS SET UP Press the PLAY/& or STOP/v but ....... ,,T.. CAPTION [OFF] ton to point to "V-CHIP SET UP". _E,o_,, TIME SEARCH Then, press the F.FWDtl_ button. LANGUAGE [_NGLISH] 2 Select "MPAA RATING" Pressthe PLAY/A or STOP/V button to point to "MPAA RATING". Then, press the F.FWD/_ button. 4,.
PLAYBACK 2)Press it again and the TV/VCR will now search in super high speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only) NOTE: Tapes recorded in the SP or LP mode will display a noise bar on the TV screen and the picture may revert to Black and White. This is normal. Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. 3)Press the PLAY button to return to normal speed. 1 Insert a prerecorded tape If the erase-protection tab has been removed, the TV/VCR will start playback automatically.
SPECIAL PLAYBACK Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a prerecorded tape. • Before playback, follow steps below. The TV/VCR has the auto repeat function that allows you to repeat a tape indefinitely without touching the PLAY button. ALL REPEAT: Repeat playback from the beginning to the end of the tape. BLANK REPEAT: Repeat playback from the beginning to a blank part, which is blank for more than I 0 seconds.
SEARCH Make sure ,.. • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a tape. • This function wilt not operate in recording mode. • This function is not operative when a cassette tape is not inserted in the TV/VCR. This function allows you to search easily a beginning point that you want to review by rewinding or fast forwarding. NOTE: In the example below." To watch a program after 2 hour 50 minutes from the present position, in either direction.
RECORDING Make sure ... • TV/VCR 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.) NOTE: This unit will _ record and view the same channel. You can ONLY watch the same TV program that is being recorded. t Select the channel to be recorded Press the number buttons on the c, _0] remote control or the CHANNEL • or • button.
This function enables you to set a recording length simply by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR. Make sure ,.. • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or last forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.) NOTES: • This function CANNOT be done frorn the remote control.
TIMER You may set the TV/VCR to start and end a recording while you are away. You can set 8 programs to record on specific days, daily or weekly within a 1 year period. In the example below, the timer is being set to record: DATE: SETTING TIME: July 6th, 2000 from 7:30PM to 8:50PM CHANNEL: TAPE SPEED: CH61 SP And press the F.FWD/II,- button• • If you have not yet set the clock, "MANUAL CLOCK SET" appears. If so, follow stops [3] to [81 on page 15.
i, i, 5 Set beginning hour Press the PLAY/J, or STOP/v button until the desired hour appears. (Example: " 7, PM" for 7:30PM) Then, press the EFWD/I_ button. To shift the time schedule of an automatic timer I _ rpk4ER pROGrAMMInG recording. 1)Press the POWER button. 1 2)Repeat step [1] on page 26. 3)Press the RECORD button and select the desired program using the PLAY/& or STOP/v button. 4)Press the RECORD button again.
7"0 CHECK .... 7"HE BEGIN/END I IML "' , 3 Auto Return will begin l)Press the POWER button so that the REC indicator goes off. 2)Press the MENU button on the remote control. 3)Confirm "TIMER PROGRAMMING" When all the timer recordings are completed, the TV/VCR will rewind to the beginning of the recorded program(s). I NOTE: i is pointed. 4)Press the F.FWD/I_ button. The details of programs appear on the TV screen. I • If you press the POWER button while tape is rewinding; the Auto Return will stop.
1 Select "SLEEP TIMER" 3 Set wake up time Press the PLAY/A or STOP/v button until to point to "TIME". Press the F.FWD/I_ or REW/_I button until your desired wake up time appears. Press the WAKE UP/SLEEP button on the remote control until "SLEEP TIMER" appears. IAKEUP TIM_n OVSOFF TV/TAp£ I_'TIME Each additional push will increase (or decrease) time by 10 minutes. [O_11 _rV t [12 the 4 Exit the Wake Up Timer setting Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your TVNCR, locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet. • Make sure the power is turned on. No picture and sound. • Make sure the AC cord is connected • Check antenna connection. to an AC outlet.
SPECIFICATIONS GE \I"RA L SI'E(71;IC, I TION g L LI:( IRIS, I L SI E(. iI' I(,A I IOA 5 CRT : 19 inch in-line gun, 90 ° deflection tube Television system : NTSC-M Closed caption system :§ 15. l 19/FCC Video Heads : Rotary two-head Tape width : 1/2 inch Tape speed SP : 33.40mm/sec. LP : 16.67mm/sec. SLP : 11.12mm/sec.
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SYLVANIA LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI lows: CORE will repair this SYLVANIA product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as fol- DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORE relail purchase. LABOR: LIMITS will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one ( I ) year from the date of original Two !2) years for Picture Tube. Certain parts are excluded from this warranty. FUNAI CORP.