Sylvania SRC413AC Owner's Manual

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13-INCH COLOR TV/VCR
SRC413AC
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  • Page 1 SYLVANIA 13-INCH COLOR TV/VCR SRC413AC...
  • Page 2 WARNING: TOTO RAINREDUCE OR THEMOISTURE. RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN- GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC IMPORTANT OPERATING...
  • Page 3 FIGURE EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE LEAD WIRE GROUND CLAMP_ ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRIC SERVICE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUNDCLAMPS NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM $2898A (NEC ART 250, PART 13.Outdoor...
  • Page 4 RECAUTIONS IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast televi- For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your sion programming, video tape, film or other copy- TV/VCR, keep the following in mind when selecting righted material may violate applicable copyright place for its installation: laws.
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS • IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS ......• PLAYBACK ............NORMAL PLAYBACK ........• PRECAUTIONS ........... TRACKING ADJUSTMENT ......LOCATION ............SLOW MOTION ..........AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL PICTURE SEARCH ........... SHOCK AND FIRE ..........STILL PICTURE ..........WARNING ............VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL ......
  • Page 6: Playback

    FEATUR • Three different playback tape speeds : SP/LP/SLP • Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System-Four heads en- sure excellent picture quality and special effects playback. • Two different recording tape speeds : SP/SLP • Index Search- Fast-forwards to start of next recording. •...
  • Page 7 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. I'RECA U 770NS INSERTING A CASSETTE • Avoid moisture. Moisture condensation may occur...
  • Page 8 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS NOTE: • We do not recommend the use of universal remote controls. Not all of the functions may be controlled with a universal remote control. 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.
  • Page 9 - REAR VIEW - [Fig.3] iiiiii iiiDi iiiiiiiiiiiUiiiiii l © 7 F.FWD button- Press to rapidly advance the tape, or 16 MENU button- Press to display the main menu on the TV screen. to view the picture rapidly in forward during playback mode.
  • Page 10 PREPARATION FOR USE VItF/UtlF SEI_I RATE AA 7 ENNA In some areas it will be necessary to use an outdoor antenna. VHF/UHF COMBINED ANTENNA VHF Antenna (Not supplied) The VHF/UHF Rod Antenna (supplied) is detachable. Insert the stem of the antenna into the hole on the upper-back portion of the TV/VCR.
  • Page 11 CABI,E WITH CONVERTER/ DESCRAMBLER BOX OR SA TELIJTE 1) Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the If your cable service supplies you with a converter cover on the remote unit in the direction of the arrow. or if you use a satellite system, you can use the basic 2) Insert 2 "AA"...
  • Page 12 UP FOR USE You can program the tuner to scan all the channels you receive in your area. You must use the remote control for the this procedure. 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...
  • Page 13 NOTE: If for some reason the menu is in Spanish, press i the MENU button, press the PLAY/A button to point to Make sure ... "IDIOMA [ESPANOL]", then press the EFWD/_ button, then press the MENU button. • Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. •...
  • Page 14 i / .."AUTO CLOCK" ,,I,, AUTO CL(_L;K [A_JTO] Press the F.FWD/II_ or REW/<I .... Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer button repeatedly until [ON] recording. If the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is appears. available in your area, follow "AUTO CLOCK SETTING".
  • Page 15 MANUAL CLOCK SETTING Make sure ... ht the example below, the clock is to be set to: DATE March I st, 1999 • Use the remote control for this procedure. SETTING TIME 5:40PM • TV/VCR power must be turned on. Select _SETTtNG CLOCK' Select th£...
  • Page 16 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: When Closed Caption...
  • Page 17 TV OPERATION Turn on the TVNCR The TV/VCR's picture controls - BRIGHT, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. are preset to factory specifications. Although they are usually the best, you may need to make some further Select the channel number adjustments for a natural looking image.
  • Page 18 Select "CAPTION" Press the MENU button. _,_'_.._"_ You can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, PICTURE CO¢_TRC4_ SETrlN_O CLOCK movies, news, pre-recorded tapes with either a dialogue Press the PLAY/A or STOP/Y .._Ls ..USER'S SET UP V-CHIP SET UP caption or text display.
  • Page 19 Selection Rating Category Explanations TV-Y Appropriate for all children V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from TV-Y7 Appropriate for children seven and older watching inappropriate material on TV. TV-G General Audience V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except TV-PG news and sports programs, unedited movies on premium Parental Guidance...
  • Page 20 MPAA RATING SET UP Make sure ... • Use the remote control for this procedure. • TV/VCR power must be turned on. TIMER pROGP_MMING Press the MENU button. _,_¢_:_'¢_°"_°°_'"°_ CHANNEL SEt UP USERS SET UP Press the PLAY/& or STOP/V _._ ..
  • Page 21: Normal Playback

    PLAYBACK Make sure ... Press the SLOW button to reduce the playback speed. The VCR mutes the sound during slow motion. You can • TV/VCR power must be turned on. control the speed by pressing the F.FWD button (faster) or the REW button (slower). Insert a prerecorded tapo...
  • Page 22 SPECIAL PLAYBACK Make sure ... • Use the remote control for this procedure. '. The TV/VCR has the auto repeat function that allows • TV/VCR power must be turned on. you to repeat a tape indefinitely without touching PLAY button. •...
  • Page 23: Zero Return Time Search

    SEARCH Make sure. • Use the remote control for this procedure. • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a tape. • This function will not operate in recording mode. • This function is not operative when a cassette tape is This function allows you to search easily a beginning...
  • Page 24 NOTE: Every time an index signal is skipped, the num- ber in the program indicator decreases by one. This feature provides a method of indexing the starting point so that it can be easily returned to in either fast After Index Search forward or rewind mode.
  • Page 25 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 ONLY record and view the same channel.
  • Page 26 Display Recording length 1 push (normal recording) 0:30 30 minutes This function enables you to set a recording length simply 22pushes by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR. 1:00 60 minutes 3pushes Make sure ... 8:00 480 minutes pushes •...
  • Page 27 TIMER And press the F.FWD/I_ button. TIME_ PROSRAMMING PICTURE CONTgOL SETTING CLOCK CHAN'_L SET U¢ _ • If you have not yet set the USEWS SET tff' V CH_P SEt Up clock, "MANUAL CLOCK LANGOAGE _NGLiSH I ¢A?_'iOa [O F] MENU ZERO RETURN You may set the TV/VCR...
  • Page 28: Automatic Timer Recording

    Set beginning hour ..Press the PLAY/A or STOP/V To shift the time schedule of an automatic timer recording. TIMEA PROGRAMMING button until the desired hour 1) Press the POWER button. appears. (Example: "7, PM" for [:: :I::::: ::: ::: ::J 2) Repeat step [ I 1 on page 27.
  • Page 29: Auto Return

    TO CItECK BEGIN/END TIME Auto Return will begin I ) Press the POWER button so that the REC indicator When all the timer recordings are completed, TV/VCR will rewind to the beginning of the recorded goes off. program(s). 2) Press the MENU button. ' NOTE: 3) Confirm "TIMER PROGRAMMING"...
  • Page 30: Sleep Timer

    1 Select "SLEEP TIMER" Set wake up time Press the PLAY/A or STOP/Y Press the WAKE UP/SLEEP button on the remote con- button until to point to "TIME". trol until "SLEEP TIMER" appears. Press the EFWD,tlb or REW/"q button until your desired wake _,,_, _oF,...
  • Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your TV/VCR, locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem. CORRECTIVE ACTION PROBLEM •...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS CRT : 13 inch in-line gun, 90 ° deflection tube Video input level : 0.5-2.0Vp.p Television system : NTSC-M - 15dBs Audio input level : Video S/N ratio : Closed caption system :§ 15.119/FCC More than 46dB Audio S/N ratio : More than 43dB Video Heads :...
  • Page 33 ES THE RIGHT TO MODIF'I AN'_ DESIGN OF THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE To locate your nearest SYLVANIA Authorized Service Center or for general service procedure, please call 1-800-968-3429 or write to the following: FUNAI CORPORa, TION Factory Serwce Center I00 North Street.

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