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Sylvania SRTD420 manual

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    COLOR TV/D VD SR TD420 (20 inch) O WNER’S MANU AL As an E NERGY S TAR Partner, our company has determined that this product meets the E NERGY S TAR guidelines for energy efficiency. E NERGY S TAR is a U.S. registered mark. ® ® ® Please read before using this equipment SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Batteries Remote Control Unit 2 AA Batteries NE226UD Ow[...]

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    – 2 – EN 0C28 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. 4.Follow Instr[...]

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    – 3 – EN 0C28 GR O UND CL AMPS NEC - NATIONAL EL ECTR I CAL CO D E EX AMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDI NG AS PER NAT IONAL ELE CT RICAL CODE S 2898A WI RE DI SCHARGE UNI T (NEC SECTIO N 81 0-20 ) GR OUN D ING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTIO N 81 0-21 ) ELEC T R ODE SYSTEM (NEC AR T 2 5 0, PA RT H) SERV ICE EQUI PMENT CLAM P ANTE NNA L EAD I N AN TEN NA PO WER S[...]

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    – 4 – EN 0C28 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radi[...]

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    – 5 – EN 0C28 AV OID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE LOCA TION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/DVD, 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. • A void dusty or humid places. • A void places with[...]

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    – 6 – EN 0C28 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    – 7 – EN 0C28 TV Mode DV D Mode ¡ Dolby Digital sound This TV/DVD can output a Dolby Digital audio signal from the digital audio output jack. ¡ Still/fast/slow/step pla yback V arious playback modes are available including still pic- tures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and frame by frame. ¡ Random playbac k for audio CD and MP3 This TV/[...]

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    – 8 – EN 0C28 7. Remote Sensor Window 8. ST OP Button [page 20] Stops operation of the disc. 9. SKIP H Button [page 22] Begins playback from beginning of current chapter or track SEARCH (REV) E Button (Front P anel) [page 21] During playback or in the pause mode, press and hold button down for a few seconds to change reverse playback speed. 10.[...]

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    – 9 – EN 0C28 COAXIAL ANT . 39 38 37 32. Arro w Buttons TV Mode: [page 13] Press to select a setting mode from the menu on the TV screen. Press to select or adjust from a particular menu. D VD Mode: [page 20] Use when making settings while watching the display on a TV screen. 33. DISC MENU Button [page 20] Displays the menus available on a DVD [...]

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    – 10 – EN 0C28 NOTE: Before plugging the antenna into the ANT . IN jack of the TV/DVD, check that the pin is not bent. If it is bent, straighten the pin as illustrated, then plug the pin into the ANT . IN jack of the TV/DVD. PREP ARA TION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS CABLE WITH CONVERTER/DESCRAM- BLER BOX OR SA TELLITE BOX If your cable se[...]

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    – 11 – EN 0C28 CONNECTING TO FRONT A/V INPUT JACKS When you watch a program recorded on an another source (VCR, video camera or V ideo game system), use the audio/video input jacks on the front of the TV/DVD. Connect the audio/video output jacks of the source to the AUDIO L/R and VIDEO jacks of this TV/DVD. Then press SELECT until "AUX&quo[...]

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    – 12 – CONNECTING TO AN AMPLIFIER/ RECEIVER WITH A DOLBY DIGIT AL DECODER (for DVD) To use this TV/DVD to play a DVD disc in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround format, the TV/DVD can outputs a DOLBY DIGIT AL Data stream from its COAXIAL digital audio out jack. By hooking the player up to a receiver with Dolby Digital decoder , you can enjoy h[...]

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    – 13 – EN 0C28 SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1 Plug in the TV/D VD power cord Plug the TV/DVD power cord into a standard AC outlet. NOTE: • If any digits appear in the corner of the screen, press POWER without unplugging the power cord. Make sure ... • Press POWER to turn on the TV/DVD. NOTE: This function effects only the language on the screen m[...]

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    – 14 – EN 0C28 DELETING (OR ADDING) CHANNEL The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory . (Of course, you can add the deleted channel into the memory again.) 1 Select “CHANNEL SET UP” Press SETUP on the remote control. Press Arrow ( K / L ) to point to “CHANNEL SET UP”. Then, press ENTER. 2 Select ?[...]

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    – 15 – EN 0C28 DEGAUSSING This television has a degaussing circuit that will clear up color errors on the TV screen that are caused by any excess magnetism which happens to get too close to the TV . This circuit is designed to operate once when the set is first plugged in. If minor color errors are seen in some locations on the screen, please u[...]

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    – 16 – EN 0C28 CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM Y ou can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, etc. 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 appears. TEXT mode: By choosing the text mode, you ca[...]

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    – 17 – EN 0C28 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 programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to programming if the program’ s rat[...]

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    – 18 – EN 0C28 4 Select your desired item Press Arrow ( K / L ) to point to your desired item. Then, press ENTER to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW]. • When you select the rating cate- gory and turn it [BLOCK], the higher rating will turn [BLOCK] automatically . Also, the lower rat- ing will turn [VIEW] automatically . • When you turn “G” to [V[...]

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    – 19 – EN 0C28 D VD SECTION ABOUT THE DISCS The following discs can be played back on this TV/DVD. ¡ D VD video ¡ D VD-R/R W* ¡ D VD+R/R W* ¡ A udio CD ¡ CD-R/R W* ¡ MP3* * Depending on the types or the writing method of the medium some discs can not be played. • Some DVD-R/R W , DVD+R/R W , or CD-R/R W discs made on personal computers,[...]

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    – 20 – EN 0C28 BASIC PLA YBACK Getting started 1 Press PO WER. ¡ The power will turn on. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open disc loading tray . 3 Place the chosen disc in the tra y , with the label facing up. MP3 CD DVD-V PLA YING A DISC 4 Press PLA Y . ¡ The tray will close automatically and playback will then start from the first chapter or track o[...]

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    – 21 – EN 0C28 STEP BY STEP PLA YBACK 1 During playbac k, press P A USE. ¡ Playback will pause and sound will be muted. 2 The disc goes forwar d by one frame eac h time P A USE is pressed. 3 To e xit step by step playbac k, press PLA Y . DVD-V RESUME 1 During playbac k, press ST OP . ¡ Resume message will appear on the TV screen. 2 Press PLA [...]

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    – 22 – EN 0C28 TRACK SEARCH There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD and MP3 at a specific track. Using the number buttons on the remote control 1 Press the number b uttons to enter the desired track n umber . ¡ Playback will start at the selected track. ¡ For single digit tracks (1-9), press a single number (eg. track 3, press 3[...]

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    – 23 – EN 0C28 REPEA T REPEA T TITLE / CHAPTER To activate the repeat function, press REPEA T during playbac k. ¡ The repeat mode changes as described below every time you press the button. DVD-V REPEA T is available only during playback. CHAPTER TITLE OFF ( current chapter repeat) ( current title repeat) (repeat off ) NOTES ¡ Repeat T itle/C[...]

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    – 24 – EN 0C28 When a CD with MP3 files is loaded into the TV/DVD, press DISC MENU to display the MP3 menu on the TV screen. 1 In stop mode, press Arrow ( K / L ) to select the desired group or track. ¡ If a group is selected, press B or ENTER to go on to the track selection screen. Press Arrow ( K / L ) to choose a track, then press ENTER. ¡[...]

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    – 25 – EN 0C28 AUDIO LANGUAGE The TV/DVD allows you to select a language during DVD disc (if multi languages are available) playback. 1 Press A UDIO during playback. 2 Press A UDIO repeatedly to select your desired language. NOTE ¡ Pressing AUDIO may not work on some DVDs with multiple audio languages (e.g. DVDs which allow audio language sett[...]

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    – 26 – EN 0C28 For DVD-Vs 1 Press DISPLA Y during playbac k to show current Chapter . ¡ The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current chapter will be displayed. 2 Press DISPLA Y again to sho w current Title . ¡ The elapsed and remaining playing time of the cur- rent title will be displayed. 3 Press DISPLA Y again. ¡ The BIT RA TE and[...]

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    – 27 – EN 0C28 CHANGING THE DVD SETUP ITEMS Language options are not available with some discs. 1 Press SETUP twice in ST OP mode so that the D VD SETUP menu appears. ¡ If the menu does not appear , press PLA Y , STOP , then SETUP twice. 2 Press Arro w L to select “CUST OM”, then press ENTER. ¡ CUSTOM mode will appear . 3 Press Arro w ( K[...]

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    – 28 – EN 0C28 AUDIO SETTINGS Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equip- ment as it only affects during the playback of DVD discs. 1 Press SETUP twice in ST OP mode so that the D VD SETUP menu appears. ¡ If the menu does not appear , press PLA Y , STOP , then SETUP twice. 2 Press Arro w L to select “CUST OM”, then press ENTER. ?[...]

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    – 29 – EN 0C28 CONTROL LEVELS ¡ ALL All parental lock is cancelled. ¡ 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 a[...]

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    – 30 – EN 0C28 If the TV/DVD does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’ s Manual, check the TV/DVD, consulting the following checklist. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Corrective Action No Picture or Sound • T ry a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. • Make sure the power is turned on. • Press SELE[...]

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    – 31 – EN 0C28 NOTES: • Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner ’ s Manual for details on correct operations. • Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback. Closed Caption Problem Possible Remedy My TV/DVD is showi[...]

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    – 32 – EN 0C28 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. Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed surfaces. SERVICING • Should [...]

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    – 33 – EN 0C28 CR T : 20 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube T elevision system: NTSC-M TV Standard Closed caption system: §15.1 19/FCC Channel coverage: VHF: 2 ~ 13 UHF: 14 ~ 69 CA TV : 2 ~13, A ~ W , W+1 ~ W+84, A-5 ~ A-1, 5A T uning System: 181 channel frequency synthesized tuning system Channel access: Direct access keyboard, programmab[...]

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    – 34 – ES 0C28 INDICE ■ CONTROLES DE OPERACIÓN Y FUNCIONES . . . . . 34 P ANEL FRONT AL DEL TELEVISOR/DVD . . . . . . . . . . 34 MANDO A DIST ANCIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 VIST A POTERIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 P ARA INSER T AR LAS PILAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    – 35 – ES 0C28 21. Botón TITLE V isualiza el menú de títulos. 22. Botón CLEAR Repone un ajuste. 23. Botón DISPLA Y Modo del televisor: Púlselo para visualizar el número del canal en la pantalla. Si lo pulsa de nuevo, el número del canal desaparecerá. Modo de D VD: V isualiza el estado actual en la pantalla del televisor con fines de co[...]

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    – 36 – ES 0C28 NOT A: • Cuando conecte una videograbadora monofónica (otra fuente) a este televisor/DVD, conecte la toma de salida de audio de la videograbadora monofónica (otra fuente) a la toma AUDIO L de este televisor/DVD. El audio saldrá igualmente por los canales izquierdo y derecho. Utilice un cable digital coaxial de audio de venta[...]

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    – 37 – ES 0C28 1 Enchufe el cor dón de alimentación del televisor/D VD Enchufe el cordón de alimentación del televisor/DVD en una toma de CA están- dar . NOT A: • Si aparecen algunas cifras en la esquina de la pan- talla, pulse el botón POWER sin desenchufar el cordón de alimentación. Asegúrese de que ... • Pulse el botón POWER pa[...]

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    – 38 – ES 0C28 Puede programar el sintonizador para buscar todos los canales que recibe en su localidad. NOT A: El canal preparado NO es necesario cuando esté conectado a una caja de cable o caja de satélite. Sólo tiene que seleccionar con el selector de canal del televisor/videograbadora al canal de salida de la caja de cabe o caja de saté[...]

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    – 39 – ES 0C28 MEMO T9005UF(ES).QX3 04.4.12 10:07 AM Page 39[...]

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    Printed in China 0EMN02492 T9005UF ★★★★★ 90 Da y Full W arranty If this (product) e xperiences any f ailure due to a def ect in mater ial or workmanship within 90 da ys from the date of purchase, return it to your nearest Sears P ar ts & Repair Center , and Sears will repair it free of charge. After 90 da ys and until one (1) y ear fr[...]