Symphonic SC520FDF manual

COLOR TV/D VD SC520FDF (20 inc h) O WNER’S MANU AL If you need additional oper ating assistance after reading this owner’ s manual or to order replacement accessories, please call T OLL FREE : 1-800-242-7158. Or visit our WEB SITE at http://www .Symphonic.us Please read before using this equipment INSTRUCCIONES EN ESP AÑOL INCLUID AS.[...]

1. Read instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instruc- tions 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 Instructions[...]

13. Outdoor Antenna gr ounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the anten- na or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding [...]

- 4 - EN The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the unit. No other unit has the same serial number as yours. Y ou should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a per- manent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Serial numbers are not kept on file. Date of Purchase[...]

- 5 - EN AV OID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE LOCA TION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your unit, 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 insufficie[...]

- 6 - EN 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 C SUPPLIED ACCESSOR[...]

- 7 - EN • Infrared remote control • T rilingual on screen TV setup display selectab le in English, Spanish or French • 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesiz- er tuner with direct station call (A converter may be necessary to view scrambled cable channels.) • Closed Caption Decoder – Y ou may view special- ly labeled (cc) TV prog[...]

- 8 - EN OPERA TING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS - REMO TE CONTR OL - [Fig. 2] - FRONT P ANEL - [Fig.1] VIDEO L–AUDIO–R V OLUME CHANNEL STOP SKIP SKIP P AUSE HEADPHONE –SEARCH– OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY POWER 7 4 2 89 1 0 9 1 1 12 13 6 5 3 1 24 25 15 16 9 11 17 18 20 21 23 22 19 10 26 27 28 31 34 5 6 12 35 33 32 8 29 30 4 14 REV SLOW PLAY STOP FWD ENTER P[...]

- 9 - EN COAXIAL ANT . 38 37 36 18. SETUP Button [P .26] Hit to enter or exit the setup menu of TV or DVD. 19. TITLE Button [P .20] Displays the title menu. 20. CLEAR Button [P .22] Hit to clear or cancel a setting currently entered. 21. MODE Button [P .23, 24, 25] Hit to call up the program screen or the random screen in the stop mode. Hit to call[...]

- 10 - EN NOTE: Before plugging the antenna into the ANT . jack of the unit, check that the pin is not bent. If it is bent, straighten the pin as illustrated, then plug the pin into the ANT . jack of the unit. Bent pin Cable Plug (Needs to be straightened) (Straight pin) Note to CA TV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CA TV sy[...]

- 11 - EN CONNECTING TO FRONT A/V INPUT JACKS When you watch a program recorded on another source (VCR or video camera), use the AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks on the front of the unit. Connect the Audio/V ideo output jacks of another source to the AUDIO L/R and VIDEO jacks of this unit. Then press [SELECT] or [CH. K K / L L ] until “AUX” appears on t[...]

- 12 - EN COAXIAL ANT. F ront speaker (left) Center speaker F ront speaker (right) Surround speaker (left) Surround speaker (right) Subwoof er To COAXIAL jac k (Only D VD A UDIO OUT) To Coaxial digital Audio input jac k Dolby Digital decoder Audio Coaxial digital cab le (commercially av ailable) [Fig. 7] CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGIT AL DECODER (for [...]

- 13 - EN TV SECTION TV OPERA TION AND SETTINGS 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 ar e seen in some loc[...]

- 14 - EN • If the unit displays a black box on the TV screen, this means that the unit is set to the TEXT mode. T o clear screen, select [CAPTION1], [CAPTION2] or [OFF]. Make sure ... • The unit must be turned on. 1 Select “CAPTION” Hit [SETUP] . Press [ K K / L L ] to point to “CAPTION”. 2 Select your desired caption mode Hit [ENTER] [...]

- 15 - EN CHANNEL SET UP Make sure ... • The unit must be turned on. AUTO CHANNEL PROGRAMMING As the initial setting, this unit has memorized all channels, including the ones not available in your area. This feature automatically puts only available channels into the memory . 1 Select “CHANNEL SET UP” Hit [SETUP] . Press [ K K / L L ] to poin[...]

- 16 - EN This feature enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV . When you try to access a program which is blocked, “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...” message appears on the TV screen. V -CHIP SET UP Make sure ... • The unit must be turned on. 1 Select “V -CHIP SET UP” Hit [SETUP] . Press [ K K / L L ][...]

- 17 - EN CHANGE ACCESS CODE Follow steps 1 to 3 in the “V -CHIP SET UP” sec- tion on page 16. 4 Enter New code Press the Number buttons to enter your desired access code in the “NEW CODE” space, then enter the same code in the “CONFIRM CODE” space. When completed, the menu will return to “V -CHIP SET UP”. • Make sure you enter ex[...]

- 18 - EN CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNA TIONS If you subscribe to cable TV , the channels are displayed as 1-125. Cable companies often designate channels with letters or letter-number combinations. Please check with your local cable company . The following is a chart of common cable channel designations. TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Disp[...]

- 19 - EN D VD SECTION ABOUT THE DISCS If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above, check the following notes. *1: This unit conforms to the NTSC color system. Discs recorded in other color systems such as P AL cannot be played back. *2: Certain DVD-V ideo discs do not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions [...]

- 20 - EN PLA YING A DISC BASIC PLA YBACK Getting started ¡ T urn on the power of amplifier and any other com- ponents, if necessary . 1 Hit [PO WER]. ¡ The power will turn on. 2 Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open disc loading tray . 3 Place the chosen disc in the tra y , with the label facing up. CD DVD-V 4 Hit [PLA Y O ]. ¡ The tray will close automa[...]

- 21 - EN STEP BY STEP PLA YBACK 1 During playbac k, hit [P A USE F ]. ¡ Playback will pause and sound will be muted. 2 The disc goes forwar d b y one frame each time [P A USE F ] is hit. 3 To e xit step by step pla yback, hit [PLA Y O ]. DVD-V RESUME 1 During playbac k, hit [ST OP C ]. ¡ Resume message will appear on the TV screen. 2 Hit [PLA Y [...]

- 22 - EN SEARCH FUNCTION TRACK SEARCH There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specific track. Using the Number buttons 1 Press the Number buttons 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, hit [3] ). ¡ To play track 26,[...]

- 23 - EN SPECIAL PLA YBACK FUNCTION REPEA T REPEA T TITLE / CHAPTER To activate the repeat function, hit [REPEA T] during playbac k. ¡ The repeat mode changes as described below every time you hit the button. DVD-V REPEA T is available only during playback. CHAPTER TITLE OFF ( current chapter repeat) ( current title repeat) (repeat off ) NOTES: ?[...]

- 24 - EN CHANGING THE SETTINGS AUDIO LANGUAGE The unit allows you to select a language during DVD disc (if multi languages are available) playback. 1 Hit [A UDIO] during playback. 2 Hit [A UDIO] repeatedly to select your desired language. NOTE: ¡ Hitting [AUDIO] may not work on some DVDs with multiple audio languages (e.g. DVDs which allow audio [...]

- 25 - EN Y ou can enjoy surround-sound effect over two speak- ers on this unit. 1 Hit [MODE] twice (CD: once) during play- back. 2 Hit [ENTER] to set it “1” (Natural effect), “2” (Emphasized effect) or “OFF”. 3 Hit [MODE] to exit. ¡ Y ou can also exit the menu by hitting [RETURN] . NOTE: (for CD play only) ¡ V irtual Surround will no[...]

- 26 - EN CHANGING THE DVD SET UP ITEMS CUSTOM MENU Y ou can change the DVD player ’ s settings. 1 Hit [SETUP] twice in the stop mode so that the D VD SETUP menu appear s. ¡ Hit [ L ] to select “CUSTOM” then hit [ENTER] . NOTE: ¡ If the menu does not appear , hit [PLA Y O ] first, then hit [STOP C ] . Make sure the disc is in the stop mode,[...]

- 27 - EN AUDIO SETTING Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equip- ment as it only affects during the playback of DVD discs. Follow steps 1 to 2 in the “CUSTOM MENU” section on page 26. 3 Press [ K K / L L ] to select the below items then hit [ENTER]. DRC (Dynamic Range Control): ¡ To compress the range of soft to loud sound. ¡ The[...]

- 28 - EN 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 and gen- e[...]

- 29 - EN Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often overlooked possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money . TV Mode TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No picture or sound • Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet. •[...]

- 30 - EN CLOSED CAPTION PROBLEM POSSIBLE REMEDY Misspelling in captions • Error committed by the closed captioning production company . • Possible in a live broadcast. Not in case of a prerecorded program. T ext is not shown in its entirety or • A few seconds of delay is common for live broadcast. a delay occurs from what is being • Displa[...]

- 31 - EN 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. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No picture • Insert a correct video di[...]

- 32 - EN CABINET CLEANING • W ipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry . • Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insec- ticide liquid near the unit. Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed sur- faces. SERVICING • Should your unit bec[...]

- 33 - EN CR T : 20 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube T elevision system: NTSC-M Closed caption system: §15.119/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, programmable scan and up/down Pr[...]

- 34 - ES INDICE ■ INDICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 ■ CONTROLES DE OPERACIÓN Y FUNCIONES . . . . . 34 ■ PREP ARACIÓN P ARA LA UTILIZACIÓN . . . . . . . . . . 35 CONEXIONES DE ANTENA/CABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 CONEXIÓN A TOMAS DE ENTRADA DELANTERAS 36 CONEXIÓN A UN AMPLIFICADOR [...]

- 35 - ES NOT A: Antes de enchufar la antena a la toma ANT . de la unidad, compruebe que la clavija no esté doblada. Si esta doblada, póngala derecha como se muestra en la ilustración, y luego conéctela en la toma ANT . de la unidad. 27. Botón A-B Repite la reproducción de una sección seleccionada. 28. Botón RETURN Permite volver a la panta[...]

- 36 - ES CONEXIÓN A UN DECODIFICADOR DOLBY DIGIT AL (para DVD) Si utiliza esta unidad para reproducir un disco DVD en un formato de sonido envolvente Dolby Digital de 5,1 canales, la unidad dará salida a un flujo de datos DOLBY DIGIT AL desde su toma COAXIAL. Si conecta la unidad a un decodificador Dolby Digital, podrá disfrutar de una tonalida[...]

- 37 - ES 1 Seleccione “LANGU A GE” Presione [SETUP] . Presione [ K / L ] para apuntar a “LANGUAGE”. 2 Seleccione “ENGLISH”, “ESP AÑOL ” o “FRANÇAIS” Presione [ENTER] repetidamente para seleccionar “ENGLISH” = inglés, “ESP AÑOL” o “FRANÇAIS” = francés. 3 Salga del modo de idioma Presione [SETUP] para salir del [...]

- 38 - ES SECCIÓN DE D VD REPRODUCCIÓN BÁSICA P ara empezar ¡ Conecte la alimentación del amplificador y otros componentes, si es necesario. 1 Presione [PO WER]. ¡ La alimentación se conectará. 2 Presione [OPEN/CLOSE A ] para abrir la bandeja de carga del disco. 3 P onga el disco deseado en la bandeja, con la etiqueta hacia arriba. CD DVD-V[...]

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Printed in Malaysia 1EMN20326 T9102UC ★★★★★ FUNAI CORPORA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY FUNAI CORP . will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURA TION: PA R TS: FUNAI CORP . will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of ori[...]