Sylvania LC260SS8 Owner's Manual

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HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
TO RECEIVE DIGITAL/ANALOG SIGNAL,
YOU MUST CONNECT ANTENNA.
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH SETUP OR OPERATING AFTER
READING OWNER'S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429, OR
VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.SylvaniaConsumerElectronics.com
26" Digital / Analog
Owner's Manual
LC260SS8
© 2007 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
LCD TV

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  • Page 1 IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH SETUP OR OPERATING AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429, OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.SylvaniaConsumerElectronics.com 26” Digital / Analog LCD TV Owner’s Manual LC260SS8 © 2007 Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    NTRODUCTION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV. SERVICING - Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - Unplug this TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:...
  • Page 4: Supplied Accessories

    NTRODUCTION LOCATION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of the 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. • Avoid dusty or humid places. •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Features • DTV/TV/CATV You can use your remote control to select channels which are broadcast in digital format and conventional analog format. Also, cable subscribers can access their cable TV channels. • Program Information Display (DTV only) You can display the title, contents and other information of the current DTV program on the TV screen.
  • Page 6: Remote Control Function

    NTRODUCTION Remote Control Function Installing the Batteries Install the batteries (AA x 2) matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the remote control. Battery Precautions: • Be sure to follow the correct polarity as indicated in the battery compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device. •...
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Control Panel Rear Panel PC-IN AUDIO COMPONENT 1 AUDIO AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 1 COMPONENT 2 AUDIO rear of this unit 1. POWER button (p13) side of this unit Press to turn the unit on and off. 2. INPUT SELECT button (p17) •...
  • Page 8: Connection

    ONNECTION Cables not included. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. Basic Connection This section describes how to connect the unit to an antenna, cable/satellite box, etc. Note: • Be sure your antenna or other device is connected properly before plugging in the power cord. [Antenna Cable Connection] When connecting the unit to an antenna or cable TV company (without cable/satellite box) Connect the RF coaxial cable on your home outlet to the antenna input jack of this unit.
  • Page 9: External Device Connection

    Cables not included. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. External Device Connection [HDMI Connection] HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) transports high definition video and multi-channel digital audio through a single cable. It ensures that the content sent from the source to TV is of the highest possible resolution. e.g.) DVD player with the HDMI output jack Note:...
  • Page 10 ONNECTION Cables not included. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. [Component Video Cable Connection] Component video connection offers better picture quality for video devices connected to the unit. Use a component video cable to connect the unit to external video devices equipped with component video output jacks.
  • Page 11 Cables not included. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. [Video Connection] Video connection offers standard picture quality for video devices connected to the unit. If you connect to the unit’s VIDEO 1 video input jack, connect RCA audio cables to the audio L/R jacks of VIDEO 1. If you connect to the unit’s VIDEO 2 video input jack, connect RCA audio cables to the audio L/R jacks of VIDEO 2.
  • Page 12 ONNECTION Cables not included. Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. [PC Connection] This unit is equipped with a PC-IN jack. If you connect this unit to your PC, you can use this unit as a computer monitor. VGA cable should be with ferrite core.
  • Page 13: Initial Setting

    NITIAL SETTING These operations are accessible by remote control. Some may also be accessible by controls on the main unit. Initial Setup This section will guide you through the unit’s initial setting which includes selecting a language for your on-screen menu and auto channel scan, which automatically scans and memorizes viewable channels.
  • Page 14: Main Menu

    NITIAL SETTING Main Menu This section describes the overview of the main menu displayed when you press [SETUP]. For more details, see the reference page for each item. The main menu consists of the function setting items below. Press [SETUP]. •...
  • Page 15: Language Selection

    Note: • If you connect the cable system directly, contact the CATV installer. • If you press [POWER] or [SETUP] during auto channel scan, the setting will be canceled. • Channel settings will be saved even if the power fails. •...
  • Page 16: Channel Selection

    ATCHING TV Channel Selection Select channels by pressing [CH K / L] or [the Number buttons]. To select the memorized channels, use [CH K / L] or • [the Number buttons]. • To select the non-memorized channels, use [the Number buttons]. To Use [the Number buttons] When selecting analog channel 12 When selecting digital channel 12-1...
  • Page 17: Still Mode

    Still Mode You can freeze the image shown on the TV screen. Press [STILL] to pause the image shown on the screen. Still • The sound output will not be paused. • If no signal is detected or protected signal is received during still mode, the image remains paused and the sound output will be muted.
  • Page 18: Switching Audio Mode

    ATCHING TV Switching Audio Mode This section describes how to switch the audio language. Press [AUDIO] to display the currently selected audio mode. While receiving an MTS broadcast, press repeatedly to cycle through the available audio channel. / STEREO When all audio are available / STEREO SAP / STEREO...
  • Page 19: Screen Information

    Screen Information You can display the currently selected channel or other information such as the audio mode on the TV screen. In the analog mode, the current channel number and the audio mode are displayed. Press [INFO]. / STEREO 480i 480i TV-PG DLSV •...
  • Page 20: Tv Screen Display Mode

    ATCHING TV TV Screen Display Mode 4 types of display modes can be selected when the broadcasting station is sending 4:3 or 16:9 video signal. And 3 types of display modes can be selected for PC input signal. Press [SCREEN MODE ] repeatedly to switch the TV aspect ratio.
  • Page 21: Sleep Timer

    Sleep Timer The sleep timer can be set to automatically turn off the unit after an incremental period of time. Press [SLEEP] to set the sleep timer. Sleep • Sleep timer display appears on the TV screen. Press [SLEEP] repeatedly to change the amount of time until shut off.
  • Page 22: Optional Setting

    PTIONAL SETTING Channel List The channel list function lets you remove undesired channels from the channel registration list. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “CHANNEL”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “Channel List”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 23: Manual Register

    Manual Register The manual register function lets you add the channels that were not added by the auto channel scan due to the reception condition at the initial setting. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “CHANNEL”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 24: Picture Adjustment

    PTIONAL SETTING Picture Adjustment You can adjust brightness, contrast, color, tint and sharpness. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “PICTURE”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select the item you want to adjust, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 25: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment You can adjust treble, bass and surround. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “SOUND”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select the sound type you want to adjust, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 26: Closed Caption

    PTIONAL SETTING Closed Caption You can view closed captioning (cc) for TV programs, movies and news. Closed caption refer to text of dialogue or descriptions displayed on-screen for the hearing impaired. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “DETAIL”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 27: Dtv Closed Caption

    DTV Closed Caption In addition to the basic closed caption described on page 26, DTV has its own closed caption called DTV CC. Use this menu to change the settings for DTV CC. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “DETAIL”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 28: Cc Style

    PTIONAL SETTING CC Style You can change the style of CC such as font, color or size, etc. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “DETAIL”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “Closed Caption”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 29 [Font Color] Font color of the displayed caption can be switched as below. CC Style CC Style User Setting Font Style Font Size Font Color Font Opacity Back Color Back Opacity Edge Color Edge Type [Font Opacity] Font opacity of the displayed caption can be switched as below.
  • Page 30: V-Chip

    PTIONAL SETTING V-chip V-chip reads the ratings for programs, then denies access to the programs which exceed the rating level you set. With this function, you can block certain programming inappropriate for children. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “DETAIL”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 31 A. MPAA Rating A. MPAA Rating MPAA Rating is the rating system created by MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America). Use [Cursor K / L] to select “MPAA Rating”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select the desired rating, then press [ENTER] repeatedly to switch between “View”...
  • Page 32 PTIONAL SETTING Rating Category TV-MA Mature audience only TV-14 Unsuitable for children under 14 TV-PG Parental guidance suggested TV-G General audience Appropriate for all children 7 and TV-Y7 older TV-Y Appropriate for all children Sub Rating Category Fantasy Violence Violence Sexual Situation Coarse Language Suggestive Dialogue...
  • Page 33: Pc Settings

    PC Settings This function lets you adjust the PC screen position, clock and phase during PC input. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “DETAIL”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “PC settings”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 34: Hdmi Audio

    PTIONAL SETTING HDMI Audio You can set the method of sound input for the HDMI 1-IN jack. Press [SETUP] to display the main menu. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “DETAIL”, then press [ENTER]. Use [Cursor K / L] to select “HDMI1 Audio”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Guide If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this owner’s manual, check the following chart once before calling for service. Symptom Remedy No power • Be sure the power cord is plugged in. •...
  • Page 36 ROUBLESHOOTING Symptom The entered channel number changes automatically Remote control does not work Misspelled captions are displayed. Captions are not entirely displayed, or captions are delayed behind the dialogue. Captions are displayed as a white box. No caption is displayed in the closed caption-supported program.
  • Page 37: Glossary

    NFORMATION Glossary ATSC Acronym that stands for Advanced Television Systems Committee and the name of the digital broadcasting standards. Aspect Ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square);...
  • Page 38: Cable Channel Designations

    NFORMATION Cable Channel Designations If you subscribe to cable TV, the channels are displayed as 1-135. 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. CATV channel TV Display CATV channel...
  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.

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