Sylvania 6424FF Owner's Manual

6424FF
24 UNCH COLOR TELEVUSUON
® Nat Screen Picture Tube
® 181 Channel Selection-AH VHF/UHF chmmels ph/s ap to 125 cane channels.
® PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning- Provides free md easy chrome] selection md lets
you tune directly to auy ch mnel asiug tile chanuel namber buttons oil the remote control.
® Smeep Timer
® Cmosed Caption Decoder
® Auto Shut Off Function- lit there is no signal input from the antenn l termiua! and no aser
operation tor ] 5 minutes, the TV _il_ turn itse_t ott latomaticaHy.
® V-CHP- Enables parents to prevent their chiRh'en fl'om w _tching hmppropriate materhtl on TV.
® Full-Function Remote Contmm
® On-Screen Function Dispmay
® SoVIDEO Input- AHows yea to get better picture detail and clarity.
® Front / Rear AV _nput
® MTS / SAP Tuner
® Resume Function- lit t ile power tai]s or is disconuected while tile TV is om tile TV will tam
Oil au[olTtaticaHy
when tile power resumes.
® Place year TV in a room with adeqaate ventUation.
® Keep your TV set away trom sere'Des ot direct heat, such as heat registers or direct sunlight.
® Do uot p_ace your TV oil sort sartaces, such as rugs or b_ankets.
® Leave enough room R)rair to circulate around tile bottom, top and back ot tile 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 information here and retain
this book as a pemmnent record of yore" pro'chase to aid identification in case of theft.
Date of Purchase Dealer Phone No.
Dealer Purchase from Model No.
Dealer Address Serial No.
SYLVANIA
LIMITED WARRANTY
FUNA] (ORP
_ ill lvpah tiffs SYLVANIA pEoduct, bee of chmge in the USA hi the event of del_'ct in matelials el welkin m_
ship is h_llo_s:
DURATION:
PARTS: FUNA] CORR will provide parts to rephu e rich:Drive parts without charge lo* oue (1) yea* lrom
the date of orighlal retail pu*vhase. T_ o (2) years Ior Picture Tube. Certahl parts are excluded
II'olll this warlallty.
LABOR: FUNAI CORP. will provkle tile labor without charge Ior a period of ninety (90) clays Jrom the dkte
of orighml retail pmvhase.
LIMITS AN[) EXCLUSIONS:
THIS 'A(ARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGtNAL RETAIL PURCHASER. A PURCHASE RECEIPT
OR OTHER PROOF OF ORIGINAL RET, ML PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED TOGETHER WITH THE
PRODUCT TO OBT>_[N SERVICE UNI)ER THIS WARRANTY.
This wairaHty shall lIot be extended to ally other person or tl'aBsIeF_fe.
This warranty is void and of no eHect it- any serial nunlbers on the product are alte*ed, repl Iced, dehced, misshlg or
if service w_s atteulpted by ml unauthorized service centel: Tiffs SYLVANIA Limited wmT uay does not apply to any
pr(xhlct llot purchased and used ill the United States.
THiS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS. ANY ACCESSORIES (EXCEPT REMOTE
CONTROL), ANY COSMETIC PARTS. COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS. DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS.
FUNAI CORP. AND ]TS REPRESEN [AT_VES OR AGENTS SHALL IN NO E\,ENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
GENERAL 1ND[RECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR OCCASIONED BY THE
USE OF OR THE ]NAB[L]TY TO USE TH_S PRODUCT. THIS WARRANTY IS MADE tN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES. EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. AN[) OF ALL OTHER LiABILiTIES ON THE I:_.RT OF
FUNAL ALL OTHER W, ARRANT_ES _NCLUDING THE WgXRRANTY OF MERCHAN]:AB[L]TY AN[) F]TNESS
FOR A tARTICULAR t URPOSE, ARE HEREBY I)]SCLAIMED BY FUNAI AN[) ]TS REPRESENTATIVES _N
THE UNITED STOGIES.
ALL \_LARRANTY INS[ ECT]ONS AN[) REtA[RS MUST BE PERFORMED BY A FUNA] AUTHORIZED SER-
VK:E CENTER. THIS WARRANTY IS ONLY VALK) WHEN THE UNiT IS CARRIED-IN TO A FUNA_ AUTHO-
RIZED SERVICE FACiLiTY.
THE I RODUCT MUST BE ACCOMFANIED B_ A CO[ Y OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE RECEIPT.
IF NO PROOF OF PURCHASE ]S AT]:AC HED. THE _,\U_RRANTY W_LL NOT BE HONORED AND REPAIRS
COSTS WILL BE CHARGED.
iMPORTANT:
THIS LIMITED V%_.RRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, YOU MAY HA\'E nTHER RIGHTS THAT
VARY FROM STATE Te STATE IF. ,ATANY TIME DURING THE WARRANTY PERK/D. YOU ARE UNABLE TO
nBr:MN SATISFA( TIeN WITH THE REPAIR OF THIS PROI)U( T. PLEASE CONTACT FUNA] CC)RF_
ATTENTION:
FUNA]I CORP. RESERVES THE R]IGHT TO MOD]IPYANY DES]IGN OF TH]ISPRODUCT
W]ITHOUT PRK)R NOT]CE.
To locate year nearest SYLVAN]A Authorized Service Center or genera_ service procedare,
p_ease call or write to tile toHowing:
FUNA] (ORPORAT]ION, ]INC.
SERV]CE CENTER
199{t0 Van Ness Aveuue, Torrauce, CA 9{}50_
'['el :1-800-968-3429
http://www.Syh'aniaCons_lmerElectronks.com
Head Ot`fice: l(l(I Neigh StreeL Teterboro, N_ 07608
PLEASE DO NOT SH]IP YOUR [.IN]IT TO THE TETERBORO ADDRESS.
I EMN20250 Prhlted in Malar_ia
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iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE R]ISK OF PIRE OR ELECTR]IC SHOCK_ DO NOT EXPOSE TH]IS APPLI-
ANCE TO RA]IN OR MO]ISTURE.
CAUTION
CA[JT[ON: TO REDUCE THE R_SK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USER SERVICEABLE PARTS _NSII)E. REFER SER
VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The impou rant note is bleated on the ueal of _he cahinet.
THIS SYMBOL INI)_CATES THAT DAN-
GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTH'UTING A
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK _S PRE-
SENT WITHIN THIS UNIT:
TUIS SYMBOL iNDICATES THAT
THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING
AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
_N THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING
THE APPL[ANC E.
1. READ iNSTRUCTIONS - AII tile satety md operath_g
i_structions shotdd be read belore the applhmce is
operated.
2. RETAIN _NSTRUCT[ONS - The salely and operating
il]structions shoukl be l:etained k)r future relerence.
3. HEED \\U\RN[NGS-AH w mlhlgs on the appliance m_d
i_ the operating i_stmctions should be adhered to.
4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operath_g and use
illstluctions shoukl be lollowed.
5. (LEANING-Unplug TV item the wail outlet belore
cJeallillg. Do llot use Jiqtlid cJea_lers or m_rosoJ tidal>
ers. [Jse a damp cloth lk_rDictating.
EXCEFFION: A product that is nleant lot uninterrupt-
ed service Hi]d,that IoF SOll/e specific re _son. such as
the possibility of the loss of an authorizaIion code Ior a
CATV conve*_er, is not h_tended to be unph_gged by
the user Kit Dieulhlg or ally other ptH'pose, Inay
exchlde the tel>fence to tmphlgging the appliance in
the clemdng description otherwise requhed in item 5.
6. ATTACHMENTS - Do not use attachments not recom-
ulended by the TV IH mt[lacturer as they Inly cause
hazards.
7. WATER AND MOISTURE - Do not use this TV near
water loi exalnpJe. Hear _ bath tub. wash bowJ. kitcheH
Sillk. o1" _ltll/dFy
tub,
ill a wet
basement,
or ileal a
swhmlfing pooh m_d tim like.
8. ACCESSORIES - Do not place this POnTABLEOaaTWA_NINa
WV Oil HB
tin\rabiD caiL stalld, tripod,
brad et. o_ table. The TV may lall,
ca_tsillg seriotls illjtlry to someone,
a_d
serious damage to the appli ulce. Use
ollly with a cart, stal_d tripod, br _cket.
or table l'eCOlllllleHded by the Hl_lHtlhC-
ttllel', OFSOkl with tilt TM
Any mounthlg el the appliance sboukl lollow tile mul-
uI_lcttlI'el'_S iIlstrtlctiollb all(I sbOtlJd rise a mOtllKiilg
noDes\ely reconllnellded by the ul_llltll;ictlll'_12 .All appli-
alice and car{ combill iIioH should ['x, moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive Ior_, alld tllleve_l stIHaces nlay
cruise the
applial/ce mid call Colllbil]_lth)n to oveilUl'i/.
AMEUBLES - Cet app u'eil ne (loit SY'aBOLgD_VgRTI_gM£NTPOU_LB¢OMPOS_NTgg
_tre place5 qtle StIF Ull llleLIble (avec _PP_nB_ETMEU_LE_R0ULETTES
()t_ sails rotllettes/ iecoml_laiKU par
le fabricai_t. Si YeLls I_illst_lllez sur
un meuble i_ roulettes, ddplacez Its
deL[x el_sel2_t)les avec pr_cautioll.
Un arrL_t brusque. I'LItilis_ti(_l_ d'une
force excessive et des stufaces hT6guli_res ruquent de
ddstabiliser I'ensemble et de le fencer\Dr.
9. VENTILATION - Slots and openings hi the cabinet and
the back or bottom are pro'_'ided t`or ventih_tion and to
ellsL[le ieliable operatioll of the TV ai_d to protect it
from overbeathlg, these openings must not be blocked
or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placillg
tile TV oi1 {i bed. sofa, rHg, oi other
SiIIlihF
stir-
face. This T_v should hexer I_ placed IleHF OI over a
r _di Itor or heat register. This T\, shotdd not be placed
iH a btliJt ill illstaJJatio_l \rich as I bookcase oi iack
Ill/Jess proper ventilation is provided or tilt i_lmlttlacttlr-
er's illStl'llCtiOllS have been adhered to.
10. POWER SOURCES This TX, should be operated on b
fiom tile type el povxer soul-De h]dJcated oil the ulaU:-
ing hlbeh ]f you Ire not sure of the
type
of poxxer sup-
p y YO 1o i e :( is r 1 F p[ ce e e o
local po\ver colllp_li/y. FOF T\'S intended to operate
fiom b liter r per, eL or otheF sources, reft.r _o the ()per-
atillg ill sti-uct ft/_ls.
11. GROUNDING OR I OLARIZATION - This TV is
equipped \_ith a polarized alternating-current liue
plug(a plug havi_g one bIIde wider tha*_ the other).
Tiffs phlg \viii fit hao the po\_er outlet only one xxay.
This is a s_aet r le iture. II you are unable to inse*_ the
phlg fully hire the outlet, ti r fever\big the phlg. ft the
phlg sbot]kl still fail to lit. contact rout electrician to
repIace your obsolete outlet. Do not dele iI file _ale_y
purpose oJ the pohMzed plug.
12. POWER CORD PROTECTION - Power-supply cords
shot_ld be routed so tha_ the} are not likely to be
walked on el pillcbed b r e s phlced
tlpOll OF
agaillst
_hel]L pa_ing particular attention to cords ;It phlgs coll-
venience receptacles, mid the point v, bere e_ exit
fiom _be ;ippli_li/ce.
13. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING - [f an oulside
antenna or cable
systeln is COllllected
to lhe TV, be SIlie
lfte antenna or cable
system is
giounded so ag to
pie-
vide some piotection against vollage suiges and built-
up static cha_ges. Arlicle 810 of llle National Electiical
Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70. piovides inloimalion with
respect 1o pioper grounding of lhe mast and supporting
struclure, grounding (if lhe lead-in wire 1o an antenna
discharge unit. size of giounding conduclors, localion
of antenna-discharge unit. connection to giounding
electrodes and requirements loi lhe grounding elec-
tiode. (Fig. A)
14. LIGHTNING - Foi added protection Rn lhis TV
receiver duiing a lighming stoim, oi when il is lelt
unattended and unused lot long peik)ds of lime. unplug
il ft'Olll lhe wall oullet and disconnect the anlenna oi
cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV due
1o lightning and power-line surges.
15. POWER LINES - An outskle antenna syslem should
not be localed in llle vicinily of overhead power lines
or olhei electiic light of powei ciicuits, or where it call
hdl lille such powei lines or circuits. Wllen installing
an oulside
anlenna syslem, extreme care
should
be
taken to keep ftom touching such power lines oi cii-
cults as contacl with lhem might be lalal.
16. OVERLOADING - Do not oveiload wall oullels and
exlenskm coids as lhis can iesult in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
17. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY - Nevei push objects
of any kind into lhis TV lftiough openings as lftey may
louch
dangerous
voltage poinls or sholt Olll paits lhat
could resull ill a BiD oI electric shock. Never spill liq-
uid of ally kind on lhe TV.
FIGUREA
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL_LECT_ICALCODE
_nOUND
CL_MP\
18. SERVICING - Do not attempt 1o service lhis TV youi-
self as opening or iemoving coveis nmy expose you to
dangerous voltage oi other hazards. Relei all servicing
to qualified seivice peisonneh
19. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - Unplug this TV
ftonl lfte wall outlet and relei selwicing to qualified
selMce per,onnel under the lollowing conditions:
a. When the power supply coid or plug is danlaged oi
hayed.
b. If liqukl has been spilled, or objects have lallen inlo
the TV.
c. If the TV has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the TV does not opeiate nornlally by R)llowing the
operating instiuctions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operaling instiuctions, as impwper
adjustment of other controls ]nay iesult in damage and
will often require extensive woik by a qualified recital-
clan to restore the TV to its noimal operation.
e. If the TV has been dropped or damaged in any way.
L When the TV exhibits a distinct change ill pel_ormance,
this indicates a need kn service.
20. REPLACEMENT PARTS - When rephtcement pairs
are required, be sure the selMce technician uses
replacement parts specified by lhe lnanulactumi that
have lhe same characlerislics as the oiiginal pare
Unaulhoiized subslitutions may result in fire. eleclric
shock, mjuiy lo persons oi olher hazaids.
21. SAFETY CHECK - Upon completion of any service oi
repaiis to lhis TV, ask lfte seivice teclmician lo peiloim
rouline salety checks to deteimine lhal ll/e TV is ill
propei operating condition.
22. HEAT - This TV product should be situated away Born
heat sources such as iadialois, Ileat registeis, stoves, oi
olher pioducts (including amplifiers) lhal produce heal.
FCC WARNING° "Ibis equipmen_ may
ment may cause ha_ mfl_ interti_renee
m_ess the moditk'ations are expressly
approved in d_e instruction mammL
The _ser cot_ld lose the at_tt-mrRy to
operale this eqt_ipmen_ it"a_ umm_mo
rized eha_ge or modification is made.
S2BgSA
(NEC AnT 250 PAnT H)
No_e to CATV system ins_al_er:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system hlsta[]er*s attention to Article 82()-4(} of file NE( that
provides guidelines lot proper grounding aad, ill particular, specifics that tile cable ground shah be con-
nected to the grounding system of the building as close to the pohU el cane etUry as practical