Sylvania 6427TE Owner's manual

Brand: Sylvania

Model: 6427TE

Category: LCD TVs

Type: Owner's manual

Sylvania 6427TE offers 181 channel selection, including VHF/UHF and up to 125 cable channels. The TV has a user-friendly PLL frequency synthesized electronic tuning system. The front panel features buttons for direct channel selection and the remote control has a 100-key pad for the same. Its on-screen function display makes it easy to check the current settings. Moreover, it has a full-function remote control for added convenience. The closed caption decoder allows you to view specially marked programs with dialogue captions or text displays.

SYLVANIA

LIMITED WARRANTY

FUNAI CORP. will repair this SYLVANIA ilroducL flee ol charge ill tile USA ill tile event ol delect ill materials or t_orkman-

ship is follows:

DURATION

PARTS: FUNA[ CORE will provide parts to replace delk_ctive pmts withoul charge lot one (1) yeai kom

the date ol ol+iginal retail puichase. Tmo (2) years loi Picture Tube. Certain paris are excluded

Irom this warrmlty.

tABOR: FUNA[ CORP. will provide the laboi without chaige lot a peiiod ol ninety (90) days fronl tile date

ol original retail purchase.

LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS:

THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER. A PURCHASE RECEIPT

OR OTHER PROOF OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE WiLL BE REQI JiRED TOGETHER WiTH THE

PRODUCT TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY.

This _aiianty shall not be extended to any other person or transi_ree.

This \_arrallty is void alld ol 11oeflect if {lily serial nulllbeis Oll lhe pioduct are alleied, ie )laced, delaced, lllissillg OI

il selvice was aaelnpted by all tlllaulhorized service cenler. This SYLVANia Lilniled \\:all,lilly does 11o1 apply to _llly

file pioduct nol purchased and used ill lhe United States.

This \_arranty only coveis failures due 1o delk?cts ill nlaterial oi wolknmnship "_hich occuis duiing nounal use. 11 does

1101 cover damage which occllrs ill shipment or Iailuies which ale caused by iepaiis, alterations Ol + pro(hlcl llOt sup-

plied by FUNA'[ CORP., or danmge \_;hich iesults lrom accidenl, misuse, abuse, nlishandling, misapplicalion, allei-

ation, faulty installalion, inlpro)er maintenance, connneicial use such as holel, rental or office use ol this producl or

damage which resulls lrom fire. flood, lightning or othei acts ol God.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS, ANY ACCESSORIES (EXCEPT REMOTE

CONTROL), ANY COSMETIC PARTS, COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS, DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS.

FUNA[ CORP. AND iTS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS SHALL [N NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY

GENERAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR OCCASIONED BY THE

USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODI JCT. THIS WARRANTY [S MADE [N L[EIJ OF ALL

OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR [MPLIED AND OF ALL OTHER LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF

FUNAL ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND FIT-

NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY FUNA] AND iTS REPRESENTA-

TIVES IN THE UNITED STATES.

ALL WARRANTY INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY FUNAI AUTHORIZED SER-

VICE CENTER. THIS WARRANTY IS VALID WHEN THE IJNiT IS CARRiED-iN TO FUNAI AUTHORIZED

SERVICE FACILITY.

THE PRODUCT MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE RECEIPT.

IF NO PROOF OF PURCHASE iS ATTACHED. THE WARRANTY WILL NOT BE HONORED AND REPAIRS

COSTS WILL BE CHARGED.

IMPORTANT:

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT

VARY FROIvl STATE TO STATE IF, AT ANY TIIvlE DURING THE WT_RRANTY PERIOD, YOU ARE UNABLE TO

OBTAIN SATISFACTION WITH THE REPAIR OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE CONTACT PUNAI CORP.

ATTENTION:

FUNAI CORE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY DESIGN OF THIS PRODUCT

WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

To locate your nearest SYLVANIA Authorized Service Center or general serx ice procedure,

please call 1-800-968-3429 or write to the following:

PUNAI CORPORATION, INC.

SERVICE CENTER

19900 Van Hess Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501

Tel :1-800-968-3429

httl_://www.funai-corl).com

Head Office: 100 Nozlh Sti'eeL Teterboro. NJ 07608

PLEASE DO NOT SHIP YOUR UNIT TO THE TETERBORO ADDRESS.

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L2701UB _ * _ * _

SYLVANIA

27 INCH

COLOR TELEVISION

6427TE

FEATURES

* Tinted, Bright Black Matrix PictureTube

o 181 Channel Selection- All VHF/UHF channels plus up to 125 cable channels.

,, PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning- The latest PLL fl'equency synthesized electronic tun-

ing system provides ft_e 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

* Full-Function Remote Control

* Sleep Timer

+' Closed Caption Decoder- You may view specially labeled (cc) TV progrants, movies, news,

prerecorded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display added to the program.

o 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.

o V-CHiP- Enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV.

* Front / Rear AV Input

PRECAUTIONS

• Place your TV in a room with adequate ventilation.

+, Keep your TV set away from soctrces 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 tor air to circulate around the bottom, top attd back of the set.

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 inliormation here and retain

this book as a pemlanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of thelL

Date of Purchase Dealer Phone No.

Dealer Purchase from Model No.

Dealer Address Serial No.

ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC

SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF

PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:

POUR EVITER LES CHOC ELECTRIQUES,

INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE

DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRE-

SPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER

J[ SQU'AU FOND.

CLOSED CAPTION

(Not supplied)

VHF/UHF

Combination Antenna _

(Not supplied) L_J

UHF/VHF Rod l

Antenna

(Not supplied) ._

AV input (stereo)

*Some cable TV systems use scram-

bled signals and require a special con-

verier to receive these channels.

Consult your local cable company.

CATVBox_

or SatellileBox

(Nol supplied)

()LIT {IN

75-ohm

(oaxial (able

FgJ_

From Cable System

or Satellite Antenna

75-ohm

( oaxial Cable

From (able Systeln

FCC WARNING- This equip-

ment may generate or use radio

frequency energy. Changes or

modifications to this equipment

may cause harmful interference

unless the modifications are

expressly approved in the

instruction manual. The user

could lose the authority to oper-

ate this eqnipment if an unau-

thorized change or modification

is made.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the (ATV system installer's attention to Article 820-

40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding rod, in particular, speci-

fies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building

as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

This TV can receive C! and C2 Captioll and Text.

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 inunediately.

Pop-on mode: Once characters are stored in memory, they are displayed all at once.

Roll-up mode: Displays the characters continuous b, by,scrolling (max. 4 lines)

Note: If CAPTION CI or C2 is selected but a Closed (aption signal is not included, characters

will not be displayed.

Notes:

l) When your TV receives a special effects playback signal (i.e., Search, Slow, Still) fl'om 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) hlterference 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.

5) If you see this screen:

i i lilt Ill D] il I!

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 yoijr TV displays a black box on the screen, this means that your TV is set to TEXT mode. To

clear screeit, select CAPTION C l, C2 or CAPTION [OFF].

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI-

ANCE TO RAIN OR MO]ISTURE.

CAUTION

CA[JTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO

USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SER.

V[C [NG TO Q1JALtF[ED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The important note is located on the ]'ear of the cabinet.

THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN-

GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRE-

SENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.

THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT

THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING

AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING

THE APPLIANCE.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

I. Read inslluctions-All tile salely and operaling instiuc-

lions should be read beRue the appliance is opeiated.

2. Retain Instiucdons-The salety and opeiating instruc-

lions should be retained RII fllture relhmnce.

3. Heed Wainfllgs-All warnings on the appliance and ill

the operaling instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow hlstluctions-All operating and use instiuctions

shouM be Iollowed.

5. Cleanfllg-Unplug TV flom the wall oullel beloie clean-

ing. Do nol use liquid cleaneis or aerosol cleaners. Use

a damp cloth for cleaning.

EXCEPTION: A product ihal is meant tor uninierrul)l-

ed sel_,ice and, lhal RII solne specilic reason, such as

file possibilily of file loss of an auflloIizafion code 1oI a

CATV collveile/, is nol inlended to be unplugged by

lhe user lot cleaning or any othei purpose, may

exclude the relerence lo unplugging file appliance in

file cleaning descriplion otherwise requiied in item 5.

b. Attachlnenls-Do not use attachments not recommended

by lhe TV nmnulacmier as they nmy cause lmzards.

7. Watei and Moismie-Do not use this TV near watei, lor

example, near a bath rob, wash bowl, kitchen sink. or

laundl} rob. in a wet basement, or near a swfinnfing

pool, and the like.

8. Accessoiies-Do not place this TV on an unstable cart.

stand, tripod, biackel, or table. The TV may tall, caus-

ing serious illjlliy to someone, and serious damage to

file appliance. Use only wflll a call, stand, liipod,

brackel, or lable recon/mended by tile II/anllldcturei, or

soM with tile TV.

Ally mounling of lhe appliance shouM Iollow lhe man-

ulactuier's instructions and should

use a mounting accessoiy recom- PORTABLECARTWARNING

mended by the Inanu|dclurei. An

appliance and cart combination

shoukl be moved wilh cam. Quick

stops, excessive R_ice. and uneven

sudaces may cause file appliance

and cart combinalion to ovelttlrn.

AMEUBLES- Cel appareil ne doll £_lie placd que sui till

nleuble (avec ou sans rouleltes) recomlnalld_ pai le

labricanl. Si vous l'installez sui

un meuble h i'oldettes, ddplacez SYMBOtrDaVgI_nSSVM_pOOnLESCOM_OS_Nr_S

APPAREIL _ MEUSLE A ROUL_TgS

]es deux ensenlbles avec pr_cau-

(ion. UII arrg21 brusque, l'utilisation

(Pune force excessive el des SLIr-

laces irr_guli&ies iisquenl de

d_Tslabiliser Fensemble el de le

renversei.

9. Venlilalion-Slots and openings ill lhe cabinel and lhe

back oi bonoln are provided lor ventilalion and to

ensuie ieliable opeiation ol lhe TV and lo piotecl il

Irom overheating, lllese openings lnusl ilOt be blocked

oi covmed. The openings should never be blocked by

placing lhe TV on a bed, sofa. lug, or other similar sui-

lace. This TV shouM nevei be phtced near oi ovei a

iadiator oi heat register. This TV should nol be placed

ill a btdll-ill inslallalion such as a bookcase or iack

unless propei venlilalion is provided or file manufac-

lllier's instiuctions have been adheied to .

I0. Power Sources-This TV shoukl be opeiated only irom

tile lype ol powei source indicaled on tile maiking

label. II you are not sure le vpe o p we- s pp y o

youi home, COllsult your appliance dealer oi local

power company. For TVs inlended to operate horn bal-

lely power, oi othei SOtlrces. re|er 1o file operaling

insli ucliOllS+

I I. Grounding or Polarizalion-This TV is equipped wilh a

polarized allenmling-currenl line i)lug(a plug having

one blade wklei lhan lhe olher). This plug _ill fil inlo

tile power oullei only one way. This is a salely feature.

If you are unable to inserl tile plug lully into tile outlet,

liT reversing file plug. If lhe plug shoukl still fail lo fil.

conlacl your electiician tO replace your obsolete outlet.

Do not del)at file sal)ly purpose ol file polarized plug.

FIGURE A

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

N£C. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

$2898A

LEAD iN

WIRE

DISCNARGE UNIT

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUNDOLAMPS

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

(NEC ART 250 PART H)

12. Powei-Cord Proteclion-Powei-supply cords should be

iouled so lhal lhey aie nol likely to be walked on or

pillched by items placed upon or againsl them, paying

parlicular altenlion 1ocoids at plugs, convenience

receplacles, and the poinl where lhey exil flora lhe

appliance.

13. OutdooI Antenna grounding-lf all outside anlellna or

cable syslenl is connected to lhe TV. be suie lhe anten-

na oi cable systenl is grounded so as tO provide some

proleclion againsl voltage surges and built-up stalic

chalges. Aiticle 810 of lhe National Electrical Code,

ANS[/NFPA No. 70, provides inlornmBon with iespect

lo proper grounding of lhe nlast and suppoi_ing slruc-

lure. grouIlding of tile lead-in wire to ml anlelllla dis-

charge unit, size of grounding conduclols, location of

antenna-discharge uniL connection lo gioundfllg dec-

hodes, and requirenlents Ior the groundfllg electrode.

(Fig. A)

14. Lighming-For added protection lot lhis TV ieceivei

duiing a lighming slorm, oi when il is left unatlended

and unused Ior long periods of time, unplug it flonl lhe

wall oullet and disconnect lhe anlenna or cable system.

This will prevent damage to the TV due to lighming

and power-line suiges.

15. Powei Lines-An oulside antenna system should nol be

located in file vicinity of overhead power lines or olhei

electric light of power circuits, oi wheie it can flail into

sucll powei lines or ciicuits. When installing an oulside

antenna system, extieme care should be taken to keep

liom touching such power lines or cilvuits as COlllacl

with them might be latah

16. Overloading-Do not oveiIoad wall outlets and extension

cords as this can result ill a risk of fire oi electric shock.

17. Object and Liquid Entry-Nevm push objects of any

kind into this TV tluough openings as they may touch

dangeious voltage points or sholl out parts that could

result in a fire oI electric shock. Never spill liquid of

ally kind on the TV.

18. Seiwicing-Do not altempt to service this TV yourself as

opening or relnoving cover_ lnay expose you to dan-

gerous voltage oi olhei hazards. Relei all servicing lo

qualified sel_ice personnel.

19. Damage Requiring Seivice-Unplug lilts TV liom file

wall omlel and ieler sel_icing lo qualified seivice pei-

sonnel ullder lhe lollowing Colldilions:

a. When tile powei supply cord oI plug is damaged or

flayed.

b. ff liquid has been spilled, ot objects have Iallen into

the TV.

c. [f lhe TV has been exposed to lain or water.

d. [f the TV does not operate nommlly by Iollowing the

operating instluctions. Adjust only those controls that

am coveted by the operating instructions, as improper

adjustment of othm controls may result in danmge and

will often require extensive work by a qualified techni-

cian to restore the TV to its normal operalion.

e. [f the TV has been dropped or danlaged in any way.

f. When the TV exhibits a distfllct change in pedot-

mance-ihis indicates a need tot smvice.

20. Replacement Patts-When replacement palls am

requited, be sure the senice technician uses teplace-

nlenl pai_s specified by the manulacturei that have the

sanle chatacleristics as the original pall. Unaulhotized

substitutions may iesult in fire. electric shock, injuo' to

persons o1olhei hazards.

21. Safety Check-Upon conlpletkm of any service ot

tepaits to this TV. ask the smvice technician to pedorni

routine salely checks to delermine that lhe TV is in

proper operating conddion.

22. Heal-This TV product should be situated away flom

Ileal sources such as radialols, heal registers, stoves, or

olhei producls (includillg anlplifieis) thal produce heal.

OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

- FRONT PANEL - - REAR PANEL -

1 2 3 4

o co®©

5 6 7 8 9

1 2 3 16

- REMOTE CONTROL -

IItNI i II itilFil I Ihll aU I I_[I] I] D!

1. VIDEO (IN) jack- Connect to the video

output ,jack of a video cameFa or VCR.

NOTE: Tire AUDIO and VIDEO ,jacks on

tire front panel are given priority over those

on the Fear panel. Suppose that the connec-

tions aFe ah'eady made with the 1ear-panel

,jacks and additioually with the fFont-panel

,jacks. In this case too, the input via tire

fi'ont ones is automatically selected.

2. AUDIO L (IN) jack- Connect to the lef_

channel audio output ,jack of a video cam-

era or VCR.

NOTE: The rear-panel AUDIO L (IN) ,jack

is for mono input. Tire sound is heaFd from

both speakers. Use this jack for monaural

audio equipmeut to be hooked up.

3. AUDIO R (IN) jack- Conuect to the right

chaunel audio output ,jack of a video cam-

era OFVCR.

4. HEADPHONE jack- TMconuect headphone

(not supplied) toFpeFsonallistening.

5. MENU button- Press to display the meuu

on the TV scFeen.

6. VOLUME (VOL) A/• bnttons- Press to

contFol the volmne level.

Press to determine the setting mode E_m the

menu on the TV sc_eeu. (only the VOL •

button)

Press to select OFadjust from a particulaF

menu. (foFexample: Language Selection,

Channel Presetting, Closed Caption Selection,

PictureA_liustmeut, V-CHIP Set Up)

7. CHANNEL (CH) •/• buttons- PFeSSto

select memorized channel.

NOTE:You MUST PRESET channels

BEFORE rising CHANNEL •/• buttons.

(See CHANNEL PRESETTING)

Press to select the setting mode fi'om the

menu on the TV screen.

Press to select item you want to adjust in

the pictuFe control mode.

8. POWER button- Press to tuFnthe TV ON

and OFE

9. Infrared Sensor Window- Receives the

infrared control signals from the Femote

contFol uuit.

10.MUTE button- Press the MUTE button to

turn off the soculd portion of the TV pro-

gFam. (Volume level display turns LIGHT

RED fFom LIGHT BLUE.) PFeSSthe

MUTE button again or press the VOL(ume)

• or • button to restore souud.

II .CHANNEL RETURN button- PFeSSthis

button to go back to the previously viewed

channel. For example, pFessing the CHAN-

NEL RETURN button once will change

channel display from CH 3 (preseut chan-

nel) to CH 10 (previously viewed channel),

and pressiug it a second time will retuFn

fl'om CH lO to CH 3.

12.DISPLAY button- PFeSSto display the

channel number on the screen. If you press

it again, the channel number wiii disappear.

13.SLEEP bniion- Press the SLEEP button to

display the sleep tflner and start the func-

tiou. The shut off trine can be deteFmined

by the number of times you press the but-

ton. (0, 10, 20, 30,..90, 0 miuutes)

14.GAME bniton- Press to set the Game

mode aud exteFnal input mode at the same

time. Press the GAME button agaiu to exit

this mode.

15.CHANNEL NUMBER bntions- PFeSStwo

digits to directly access the desiFed channel.

Remember to press a "0" before a single

digit channel.

+100 buiion- Press to select cable channels

higher than 99.

16.ANT(enna). IN jack- Connect to au anten-

na, cable system, OFsatellite system.

17.AC cord- Connect to a standard AC outlet

(120V/60Hz).

NOTE: UnwFap the AC cord completely

fFom the backcoveF beii)Fe plugging the

cord into an AC outlet.

• i • . II !

1) Slide the battery compaFtment cover back

on the remote unit.

2) lnseFt 2 "AA" penlight batteries into battery

compaFtment iu the direction as indicated

by the polarity (+ / -) markings. Batteries

installed with incorFect polarity may dam-

age the remote unit.

3) Replace the cover.

When cising an external input signal (VCR OF

camcoFdeF), connect the playeF's audio/video

output cables to the AUDIO IN/VIDEO IN

,jacks of your TV. Then press the GAME but-

ton. For details, see "USING THE GAME

BUTTON" in PICTURE ADJUSTMENT sec-

tion.

PREPARATION FOR USE

Ig':I_[HlJr.'TN Sg_JNII X_ II(O]_l

If you want to change tile language of tile on-screen menu, follow the proce-

dure below.

1) Connect tile power cord to a standard AC outlet.

Note: If some digits appear ill the corner of the screen,

press the POWER button without unplugging the power cord.

2) Press the POWER button to tunl on the TV.

3) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears

oil tile TV screen.

4) Press the CH(annel) • or • button to point to "[ENG]".

5) Select "ENG(lish)", "ESP(afiol)" or "FRA(ngais)" by using

the VOL(ume) • or • button.

6) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.

1_ ICTURE

CHANNEL SET

[ENG1/ ESP / FRA

V-CHIP SET UP

CAPTION [OFFI

TV SOUND MAN

PICTURE

CHANNEL SET

1_[ENG1/ ESP / FRA

V-CHIP SET UP

CAPTION [OFFI

TV SOUND MAN

[IbJ:IP',I_I_IDIN g',|_"JD_IllliI_[et

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 tile TV.

2) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears PICTURE

• • CHANNEL SET

on the TV screen. [ENGI/ESP / FRA

V-CHIP SET UP

3) Press tile CH(annel) • or • button to point to "CHANNEL SET". CAPTION[OFF}

Then, press tile VOL(ume) • button. TVSOUND[MAIN]

4) Press the CH(annel) • or • button to point to "AUTO PRESET CH".

Then, press tile VOL(ume) • button. ADD/DELETE

Tile tuner scans and menlorizes all active channels in },our area. !_ AUTOPRESETCH

• The TV distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable (CATV)

chamlels.

• When AUTO PRESET CH action is completed, tile lowest memorized

channel reappears oil the screen.

• When you press tile CH(annel) • or • button after selecting "AUTO PRESET CH",

tile tuner will stop at the memorized channels only.

• The TV may recognize TV channels to be CATV channels by receiving conditions. In this case,

by' AUTO PRESET CH action again ill tile fine receiving conditions.

• When AUTO PRESET CH is activated where there is no TV signal input, "NO TV SIGNALS"

will appear on the display alter the completion of tile channel scanning.

[ADD/DELETE FUNCTION]

1) Press the MENU button so that tile menu display appears on the TV

screell.

2) Press tile CH(annel) • or • button to point to "CHANNEL SET".

Then, press the VOL(ume) • button.

PICTURE

I_ CHANNEL SET

[ENGI / ESP / FRA

V-CHIP SET UP

CAPTION [OFF]

TV SOUND [MAINI

ADDJDEL E'is e'ec*ed1

4) Use the CH(annel) • or • button to select the channel you wish to put _ ADD/DELETE

into lnenlory or to erase fronl lnenlory. AUTO PRESET CH

Note: Tile display will retunl to tile nornlal screen automatically in about

10 seconds.

Per%rm "ADD/DELETE" function while this display appears on the screen.

• Press tile VOL(ume) • or • button to light up the channel number

ill LIGHT BLUE if you wish to add tile channel into memory.

• Press tile VOL(ume) • or • button to light up tile channel number

ill LIGHT RED if you wish to erase tile channel from memory.

5) Press tile MENU button to exit tile menu.

You can listen to a progrmn ill MTS stereo by lollowin

Mem_

Selectilm M[&|N M[ONO SAP

Regtllar -None- -Nolm- -Nolm-

Stcleo

bioadcast STERE() MONO STEREO

SAP MAIN MAIN SAP

[ tile steps below.

-- To show the status, press the DISPLAY

button oil tile remote control.

SAP: Second Audio Program, which

means yOl.lrprogram, can also be

received in a second language or

sometimes a radio station.

3b Select STERE(), MONO or SAP in Stereo broadcast]

i) Press tile MENU button so that the menu display appears on tile TV screen.

2) Press the CH(annel) • or • button to point to "TV SOUND".

3) Press tile VOL(ume) • or • button to select your desired stereo mode. ([MAIN], [MONO] or

[SAP1.)

: Press the VOL(ume) • or • button.

PICTURE

CHANNEL SET

[ENG] / ESP / FRA

V-CHIP SET UP

CAPTION [OFF]

Ib TV SOUND [MAIN]

l I PICTURE ] [ PICTURE

CHANNEL SET CHANNEL SET

[ENG] / ESP / FRA _ [ENG} / ESP / FRA

V-CHIP SET UP V-CHIP SET UP

/ ] CAPTION [OFFI [ [ CAPTION [OFF]

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If tile power fails or is disconnected while tile TV is powered oil, the TV will turn oil automatical-

ly when the power resumes.

OPERATIONS

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l ) Press tile POWER button to turn on tile TV.

2) Select tile desired channel with the CH(annel) • or • bntton.

3) Adjust tile volume to tile desired listening level using tile VOL(ume) • or • button.

4) Acljust picture controls for a natural looking image. (See "PICTURE ADJUSTMENT".)

Tile sleep timer function allows you to have the power automatically turn off

after a set time period.

1) Press tile POWER button to turn on the TV and press the SLEEP button

on tile remote control .

2) You may change tile sleep time by pressing tile SLEEP SLEEP10

button on the remote control repeatedly. The timer call be

set up to 90 minutes, 10 minutes each time tile SLEEP

button is pushed. (The timer display counts up and sleep

timer will be displayed on tile screen when you press the

SLEEP button on remote control.)

Note: When you disconnect tile unit from tile AC outlet, or if you have a power fifilure, tile

sleep time wrill be lost.

To cancel the sleep timer:

Press tile SLEEP button repeated-

ly until "SLEEP 0" is displayed.

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You may view specially labeled (cc) TV pro-

grams, movies, news, prerecorded tapes, etc.

with either a dialogue caption or text display

added to tile program.

'_1_ : Press tile VOL(ume) • or • button.

PICTURE

CHANNEL SET

[ENG] / ESP / FRA

V-CH_P SET UP

I_ CAPTION [OFF]

TV SOUND [MAIN I

l) Press tile MENU button so that the menu

display appears on tile TV screen.

2) Press tile CH(annel) • or • button to point

to "CAPTION".

3) Press tile VOL(ume) • or • button to select

tile mode you wish.

4)When done, press the MENU button to exit

tile nlenu.

CHANNEL SET CHANNEL SET CHANNEL SET

IENG] / ESP / FRA [ENG] / ESP / FRA [ENG] / ESP / FRA

ValHIP SET UP _ V-CH_P SET UP _ V-CH_P SET UP

i I'CAPT'ON'C 'l ['CAPT'ON'O 'j I'CA T'O 'T"

TV SOUND [MAIN] TV SOUND [MAIN] TV SOUND [MAIN I

1) Press tile MENU button so that tile menu display appears on tile TV screen.

2) Press tile VOL(ume) • button so that "PICTURE" is selected.

3) Select tile feature you wish to adjust with the CH(annel) • or • button and a(ljust it with the

VOL(ume) • or • button.

GAME MODE

Set to tile most suitable position for TV

GAME.

1+] :ON [-1 :OFF

BRIGHT

Adjust until tile darkest parts of tile picture are

as bright as you prefer.

[+] : increase brightness [-] : decrease brightness

CONTRAST

A(ljust to increase or decrease contrast.

[+] : increase contrast [- ] : decrease contrast

COLOR

A(l)ust to be brilliant or pale color.

[+] : be brilliant color [-I :be pale color

TINT

At[just to obtain natural skill tones.

[+1 : greenish tone [-] : reddish tone

SHARPNESS

A([just to detail in tile picture.

[+]:increase sharpness [-l:decrease sharpness

Notes:

• "+" is achieved by pressing the VOL(ume)

• button and "-" by pressing tile VOL(ume)

• button.

• In the above steps, tile picture adjustment

display will disappear from the TV screen

automatically after about 10 seconds if you

do ]lot press ally buttons. Press tile MENU

and VOL(ume) • button so that "PIC-

TURE" is selected. Theu, press tile

CH(annel) • or • button repeatedly until

the display retunls to tile screen.

• If you adjust any picture control after you

set the Game mode to [ONN,the Game mode

is set to [OFF] automatically.

[USING THE GAME BUTTON]

You may also set the Game mode and external

input mode at tile same time by pressing tile

GAME button on the remote control. "GAME"

appears oiltile TV screen.

• To exit tile Game mode and external input

mode, press the GAME button on the remote

control again.

• To cancel tile Game mode only, attjust tile

picture control. The GAME mode will be set

to [OFF] automatically as explained in the

previous section. In this case, "VIDEO"

(external input mode) instead ot'"GAME"

appears on the TV screen.

• If you press the GAME button when the TV

is off, the TV turns on and will be ill the

Game mode and external input mode auto-

matically.

: Press tile CH(annel) • or • button.

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OPERATIONS (Continued)

V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children fl'om watching inappropriate material on TV.

V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for news and spoils programs, unedited movies

on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to pro-

gramming if the program's rating meets or exceeds the limitations you select, lit this case, "PRO-

TECTED PROGRAM by ..." message appears on the TV screen.

To block certain ratings, follow tile steps below.

• Programming may be rated by tile 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, lit

this case, change to all unblocked channel, then press the MENU button.

[MPAA RATING SET UP]

1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on tile TV

screen.

2) Press the CH(annel) • or • button to point to "V-CHIP SET UP".

Then, press the VOL(ume) • button.

3) Press tile CH(annel) • or • button to point to "MPAA RATING".

Then, press the VOL(uule) • 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[.

I <Selection> <Rating Category Explanations>

• G: General Audience

• PG: Parental Guidance suggested

• PG-13: Unsuitable lk_rchiMren under 13

• R: Restricted: under 17requires accompanying parent

or adull guardian

NC 17: No one under 17 admitted

Mature audience only

PICTURE

CHANNEL SET

[ENG] / ESP / FRA

• V-CHIP SET UP

CAPTION [OFF]

TV SOUND }MAIN[

TV RATING

_,-MPAA RATING

I_IG }VIEW[

}VIEW[

PG-13 [VIEW[

[VIEW[

C-17 }VIEW}

[VIEW[

• When you, select tile rating category and turn it to [BLOCK], the higher rating will turn

[BLOCK] automatically. Also, the lower rating will turn [VIEW[ atltomatically.

• When you turn "G" to [BLOCK] or [VIEW[, the all ratings will turn to [BLOCK] or [VIEW[

automatically.

• When you turn "X" to [VIEW[, tile all ratings will turn to [VIEW[ automatically.

5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.

[TV RATING SET UP[

1) Press the MENU button so that tile 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(uule) • button.

3) Press the CH(annel) • or • button to point to "TV 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-Y: Al_propriale for all chiMren

• TV Y7: Appropriale for children se_en and older

• TV-G: General Audience

• TV PG: Parental Guidance suggested

• TV-14: Unsuitable l_)r chiMren under I

• TV MA: Mature audience only

PICTURE

CHANNEL SET

[ENGI / ESP / FRA

• V-CHIP SET UP

CAPTION [OFF[

TV SOUND }MAIN[

TV RATING

MPAA RATING

D,,-TV-Y }VIEW[

TV-Y7 ( /[VlEW]

TV-G [VIEW}

TV-PG ( )[VIEW[

] TV-14 ( )[VIEW[

/ TV-MA ( )[VIEW[

When you select the rating category and turn it to [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.

When you turn "TV-MA" to [VIEW[, then all ratings will turn to [VIEW[ automatically.

When you select TV-YT, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA and you press tile VOL(ume) • button, the

sub-ratings will appear on the TV screen.

If you select tile rating category (example: TV-PG) and turn it to [BLOCK] or [VIEW[, the sub-

ratings (example: V for Violence) will turn [BLOCK] or [VIEW[ automatically.

You,can set the sub-ratings to [BLOCK] or [VIEW[ individually when tile rating category is set to

[BLOCK]. To set the sub-ratings individually, follow tile steps below. [

• When you select [TV-Y7]: l TV-Y7

Press the CH(annel) • or • button to select "FV" (Fantasy Violence). I_FV

Then, press the VOL(tune) • button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW[.

• When you select [TV-PG], [TV-14] or [TV-MA]:

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] appear next to the rating category

in the TV RATING menu.

5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.

[BLOCKI]

[BLOCK} /

• D }BLOCK}

[BLOCK}|

[BLOCK]

[BLOCK] /

I'TV-Y [VIEW] ]

TV-Y7 ( )[VIEW] /

TV-G [BLOCK]]

TV-PG (DLSV) IBLOCK]]

TV-14(DLSV)[BLOCK]|

TV-MA ( LSV)[BLOCK]J

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Solnetimes a perfomlance problem call be easily' solved by checking seemingly apparent but often over-

looked possibilities. Before arranging lor service, check these items. It could save you time trod money.

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P(tSSt BI,E REMEDY

Ftyanewchannel, ifOK, fl_enposible tationnoubte X X X X X X X X X X X X

Is TV plugged in? X X

Powel at outlet?

Is TV's POWER button on? X

Is anlenna connected to lelminal on lhe back oflbe set? X X X X X X

Ifoulsideanlennaisbein_used, checkfolblokenwiw X X X X X X X X X X X

L'beck fol local inwd_ilence X X X X X X X

gum off with POWER button and fl_en nHn it on ariel about a lninule X

hdius_ COt_OR connol X

hffiust CONTRAST & BRIGHT connol X X

L'beck baltelies in Remote Connol X

Mow' the TV away horn file neub3 appliances wbicb have Magnetism X

ruin off using flw POWER button, then [tllll it on again 30 milluk's ol so late_

Closed Capthm Problem Possible Remedy

My TV is showing captions lhal are You am watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the

nlisspelled, closed captioning production company may pass through uncorrect-

ed. A prerecorded program will not show ally misspelled words

because of the nornlal tinle available lbr editing lhe captions.

My TV will not show lhe lexl in its entirety Captions lhat am delayed a lk.wseconds behind lhe actual dialogue

or there is a delay of what is being said. are conlmon for live broadcasts. Most captioning production conlpa

nies call display a dialogue to a maximum of 220 words per minute.

If a dialogue exceeds lhat tale. selective editing is used to insure that

the captions renlain Ul>lo-date with lhe cuncnt TV screen dialogue.

My caplions arc scrambled with white hlterfercnce caused by building, power lines, thunderslorn]s, etc.

boxes ol/the TV screen, may cause scrambled or incomplete captions to appear.

My program guide listed a TV show as Broadcasters may at times use a time compression process to the

being closed captioned actual program so thataddflional adveflising tinle c_mbe given.

but none of the captions were displayed. Since the decoder cannot read the compressed inlorn)alion, captions

will be losl.

My prerecorded videotape does nol show The videotape was eilher an illegal copying or the tape duplicating

ally captions. The tape box mentions it company accidentally left out the caplioning signals during the

being closed captioned, copying process.

My TV screen shows a black box on certain You arc ill lhe TEXT mode. Select CAPTION nlode or CAPTION

channels. [OFF].

QUICK SERVI(E CHECK LIST

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MAINTENANCE

• Wipe the front panel and other exterior sur-

faces of the TV with a soft cloth immersed

in lukewarm water and wrung dry.

• Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray

insecticide liquid near the TV. Such chemi-

cals may cause damage and discoloration to

tile exposed surfaces.

Wipe the picture tube of the TV with a soft

cloth. Before cleaning the picture tube, discon-

nect tile power cord.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Remote control unit Owner's Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS

Television system: NTSC-M

TV Standard

Closed Caption

System:

Channel coverage

VHF:

UHF:

CATV:

Tuning System

Channel access:

Terminals

Antenna input:

[ * ' * Ok

Sound outtput: IW, 8 ohm x2

§15.119/FCC

Remote control: Digital encoded

2 _ 13 infrared light system

14 _ 69 Operating

2 _ 13, A - W, temperature: 5°C to 40°C

W+ 1 _ W+84, (41 °F_ 104°F)

A-5 ~ A-l, 5A Power requirements: AC120V. 60Hz

181 channel Power consumption

h'equency synthesized (Maximum): 110W

Picture tube: 27"

tuning system

Direct access keyboard, Dimensions: H : 22-1/16" (560ram)

progranunable W: 26" (660mm)

scan and up/down D : 19-11/16" (500ram)

Weight: 77.2 lbs. (35kg)

VHF/UHF/CATV

75 ohm unbalanced

(F-type)

Video input: RCA connector x 2

( 1 x Front / 1 x Real')

Audio input: RCA connector x 4

(2 (L/R) x Front / 2 (L/R) x Rear)

Headphone: I/8" stereo (3.5mm)

Stereo Sound System

•Designs and specifications are subject to

change without notice and without our

legal obligation.

•If there is a discrepancy between languages,

the default language will be English.

Sylvania 6427TE Owner's manual

Brand: Sylvania

Model: 6427TE

Category: LCD TVs

Type: Owner's manual

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