Sylvania 6419TG, 6413TG Owner’s Manual

6413TG (13 INCH) 6419TG (19INCH)
COLOR TELEVISION
FEATURES
® 181 Channel Selection- All VHF/UHF channels plus up to 125 cable channels. ® PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning- Provides fi'ee and easy channel seleclion and lets
you lune directly to ally chanllel using the cbal]l]el number buHo[ls oil the remote control.
® Sleep Timer ® Closed Caption Decoder
operaiion lot 15 minutes, the TV will turn ilsel! ol'i automatically.
® V-CHIP- Enables parents to preven/lheir children lroul walching inappropriaie material on TV.
® Tinted, Bright Black Matrix Picture Tube ® FulI-Funetion Remote Control
® On-Screen Function Display ® Front AV Input
® Resume Function= ff tl_e power Jails or is disconnected while {he TV is on, {he TV will turn
on autoH)atically wheB the power resumes.
PRECAUTIONS
® Place your TV in a room with adequate ventilation. ® Keep your TV set away from sources of direct heat, such as heat registers or direct sunlight.
® Do not place your TV on st)I) surlhces, such as rugs or blankets.
Leave enough a)oln li)r air to circulate aa)und Ihe bottoln, top and back of the set. The serial number of this product may be lound on the back of the TV. No others have tl)e same
serial nuluber as yours. You should record the lmlnber and other vital inlorlnafion here and retain lifts book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid idenlilication in case of thell.
Date of Purchase Dealer Phone No. Dealer Purchase from Model No.
Dealer Address Serial No.
SYLVANIA
LIMITED WARRANTY
FUNAI (()RE will rep lit this I?roduct. h'ee ol charge in tile laSA ill the event ol cleR_ctinmaterial_ or x_orknmn_hil?as Io]-
k)w:
DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORE will provide parts to replace delcctive pal_s wilbout charge 1or one (1) year fiom
LABOR: FUNAI CORE will provide tile labor without charge lot a period ol ninety (90) days lrom the dale
LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS: THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER. A PURCHASE RECEIPT
OR OTHER PROOF OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED TOGETHER WITH THE PRODUCT TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY.
the date ol original retail ptu'cllase. T_o (2) years Ior Picture Tube. Certain parl_ are excluded h'om this warranty.
ol original retail purcllase.
This warranl} shall not be exlended to any other person or transleree. This warrauly ix void and ol uo ellect if ally serial numbers on the product are allered, replaced, delaced, ndssing or
il service wax allempted by an uuauthorized selwice center. This limiled warranty does not apply to any product not purchased and used in the lJniled Stales.
This warranly only covers hdlures due to delects in malerial or worknmnship which occm _,during normal use. It does not cover damage which occurs in shipment, hdhu'es which are caused by relmirs, alterations or product not supplied
by FUNAI CORE, or damage which results h'om accident, misuse, abuse, mishandliug, misapplication, alleratiou. hmlty installatiolh inq?roper mainlenance, commercial use such as holeh rental or ollice use ol this Ilroduct or damage
whicll resulls Irom fire, flood, lightning or other acts of God. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS. ANY ACCESSORIES (EXCEPT REMOTE
CONTROL), ANY COSMETIC PARTS, COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS. DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS. FUNAI CORR AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
GENERAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR OCCASIONED BY THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS PROD) JCT. THIS WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIE[Z AND OF ALL OTHER LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF
FUNAI, ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AN[) FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY FUNAI AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES IN
THE UNITED STATES. ALL WARRANTY INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER. THIS WARRANTY IS ONLY VALID WHEN THE UNIT IS CARRIED-IN TO AN AUTHORIZED SER- VICE CENTER.
THE PRODUCT MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE RECEIPT. IF NO PROOF OF PURCHASE IS ATTACHED, THE WARRANTY WILL NOT BE HONORED AN[) REPAIRS
COSTS WILL BE CHARGE[).
IMPORTANT:
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFI( LEGAL RIGHTS. YOD MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. IF, ATANY TIME DURING THE WARRANTY PERB-)D, YOU ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN SATISFA(TION WITH THE REPAIR OFTHIS PRODUCT, PLEASE CONTACT FUNAI CORR
ATTENTION:
FUNA1 CORE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY DESIGN OF THIS PROI)UCT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
To locate your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER or lot general service inquiries, please contact us at :
FUNAI CORPORATION
Customer Service
Tel :1-800-968-3429
http://www.SylvaniaConsumerElect tonics.corn
19900 V:m Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SER-
VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The important note is located on the rear or the cabinet.
I. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All tile salety and operat-
ing instructions should be read belore tile appliance is operated.
2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - Tile sal_ty and operat-
ing instructions should be retained lor hlture rel_rence.
3. HEEl) %VARNINGS - All warnings on the appliance
and in the operating instluctions should be adhered Io.
4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and use
instructions should be h)llowed.
5. CLEANING - Uiqdug TV hom the wall outlet be%re cleaning. Do uot use liquid cleaners or aerosol clean-
ers. Use a damp cloth h)r cleaning. EXCEPTION: A product Ibat is meant B)r uninterrupt-
ed selvice alld. that Ior sortie specilic reason_ such as the possibility of Ibe loss ol an authorization code 1or a
CATV converler, is not inlended to be unplugged by the user lor cleaning or ally other purpose, Inay exclude the relerence to ulqdugging Ibe appliance in
the cleauing description otheraise required in ilem 5.
6. ATTACHMENTS - Do uot use allachments not rec- ommended by the TV manuh*cturer as they may cause
hazards.
7. WATER AND MOISTURE - Do not use this TV near watel; 1or example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink, or laundry tub, in a wet baselnel/L or near a swimndng pool. and Ibe like.
8. ACCESSORIES - DO IIot place tiffs PORT_LECARTWARNING TV on all unstable cart, stand, tripod,
bracket_ or lable. The TV may 1all causing serious iniury to sonleolle,
and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a can, stand, Iripod,
bracket, or lable recommended by the manulacturer, or sold with the TV.
Any mounting of Ibe appliance should lollow the man- ulacturer's instlllctions and should use a nlounting
accesso W rcconunended by the manulacmrer. An appli- ance and calx combination should be moved wilb care.
Quick stops, excessive Iorce. and uneven sull3ces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
[_ HIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN-
l_ HEREARE IMWORTANT OPERATING
9. VENTILATION - Slols ind openings in the cabinet
10. POWER SOURCES - This TV sbould be operaled
I I. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION - This TV is
12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION - Power-supply
GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRE- SENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT
AN[) MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 1NTHE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING
THE APPLIANCE.
_IMI'_UBI ES - Cel appareil ne doil gYM_LgUAVEDTISgEMgNT_UR
_ LESC0MP08mTES
0.1re plac_ que sur LIn Illeuble (a'vec APPARE=LETMEUBLEAROULETTE_ OU sans roulettes) recolnlllalld_ par
]e I d)ricant. Si vous Finslallez sur un meuble h roulelles, ddplacez les deux ellsenlbJes avec precaution.
Un arrel brusque, I'ulilisalion d'ulle Iorce excessB'e el des surfaces irrdguli&res risquenl de
d_slabiliser I'ensemble el de le renverser.
and Ihe blck or bollOlll are provided fi)r venti] ilion and to ensure reliable operalion ot Ihe TV and Io ilrotecl Jt
hom overhe iting, Ihese openings nlUSl nol be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the TV on a bed, sola, rug, or other sindlar sur- lace. This TV should never be placed near or over a
radialor or Ileal regisler, This TV shoukl nol be placed ill a buill-iu inst Illa0on such as a bookcase or rick
Ull]eSS proper vellli]alion ix prox ided or Ihe ii/anutaclur- eFs illslruclion$ blve been idhered to.
only fiom the type of power source indicaled on Ihe nlarking label, If you are nol sure of Ihe lype of power
SUl?ply to your home, consull your appliance dealer or local power company. For TVs inlended Io operate
]rom b illely power, or olher sources, reler to the oper- alillg ilISlruclions,
equipped with a polarized alternaling-current lille plug(a plug ]laving one bhlde wider Ihan the other).
This plug will fil into Ihe power outlet only one way, This is I slimly l_alure. 11 you ue un ible to inserl Ihe
phlg lully inlo Ihe outlet, try reversing Ihe plug. lithe plug should still lid to lit. conlacl your eleclriciau tO
replace your obsolete outlel. Do nol del_?al Ihe sal_?ly purpose of Ihe polarized plug.
cords should be rouled so that they are nol likely to be *r tll_ed Oil or Ilinched by ilenls p] Iced Ul)On or ag dnsl
tbenl, paying parlicular altenlion to cords al plugs, con-
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venience recel?tacles, and the point where Ihey exit h'om the al?pliance.
13, OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING - If all out-
side anlenna or cable syslem is connecled to the TV, be sllre tile anlenna or cable syslenl is grounded so as to
provide some prolection against voltage sulges and built-up static chaises. Al*icle 810 of Ibe National
Eleclrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides inlor- nmtion with respect to i_roper grotmding ol Ibe mast
and SUlTOlling structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an anlenna dischalge unit, size ol grounding Collduc-
tors, location OI anlenlla-discharge unit, connection to
grounding electrodes, and requirements lor the ground- ins electrode. (Fig. A)
14. LIGHTNING - For added prolection lor this TV receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is leB
unallended and unused 1or long periods ol time, unldug it ]roll/the wall outlet al)d disconnect the antel)l)a or
cable syslem. This will i)revent damage to the TV due to lightning aud power-line surges.
15, POWER LINES - All outside antenna system should
not be located in the viciui W of overhead power lines or olber electric light of power cilvuils, or where it can
I;,11into such power lines or cilvuils. When installing an outside antelllla systenl, extreme care should be
taken to keep lrom touching such power lines or cir- cuits as contact wilb them might be latal.
16. OVERLOADING - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as Ihis can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
17. OBJECT AN[) LIQUID ENTRY - Never push objects of ally kind inlo this TV through openings as
they may Iouch dangerous vollage points or shim out parts that could result ill a fire or electric shock. Never
spill liquid ol any Idnd on the TXL
NGURE A
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
j _R0UND
CLAMP \
18, SERVICING - Do not atlempt to ser,'ice this TV
yourself as opening or rell/OVillg Covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or olber hazards. Reler all
servicing to qualdied selwice personneh
19. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - Unphlg this TV Irom the wall outlet and reler servicing to qualified
service personnel under Ibe lollowing conditk)ns:
a, When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or
h'ayed.
b. I1 liquid has been spilled, or ot)iects have hdlen into
the TV.
c. I1 the TV has been exposed to rahl or Taler. d. I1 Ibe TV does not operate nommlly by hdh)wing Ibe
operating instructions. Adiust ouly Ibose controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as improper adiustment of other controls may result in damage and
will ollen require extensive work by a qualified techni- cian to restore the TV to its nornla] opera0on,
e. 11the TV has been dropped or damaged in any way. I. When Ibe TV exhibits a distinct change ill pedormance,
this indicates a need 1or selwice.
20. REPLACEMENT PARTS - When replacement parts are require& be sure the service techniciau uses
replacement parts specilied by the manulacmrer that have the same characteristics as Ibe original part.
Unaulborized substitutions may result in fire, eleclric shock, inimy to persons or other hazards.
21. SAFETY CHECK - Upon completion of any selwice or repairs to this TV, ask the service lechnician to per-
Ik)rnl routine salety checks to determine Ibat the TV is in proper operating condition.
22. HEAT - This TV product should be situated away ]ronl heat sources such as radiators, heat registers.
stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce beat.
FCC WARNING - This equipment may generate or use radio freql_ency energy.
Changes or modifications to this equip-
L2208W I / L2308WI * * * * *
ment may cause harmfu| interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manuaL
The user could lose the author|ty to operate this equipment if an unautho- rized change or modif|cat|on is made.
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Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines lor proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be con- nected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practicah
PREPARATION FOR USE
Plug tile incoming cable inio the ANT. jack oll the rear of the TV.
Rod Antenna
AII[OIIII;I nlode] (lilly)
Incoming cable from Cable Company or Satellite Antenna
_:Cables not included
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO
WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR ]EVITER LES CHOC I_LECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA
PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET
POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.
* For your safety and to avoid damages to the unit, unplug the antenna cable from the Note:
ANT, IN jack hefore moving the unit.
[EXTERNAL CONNECTION] Front AUDIO/VIDEO input
eX.
*Note (DO NOT DISCONNECT FROM BOX) Sonic cable TV systems use scralnbled signals and require a special converter to receive these chalmels.
Consult your local cable compaGy.
(supplied wilh I_"
CI]_ Rear ol this TV
Front of tiffs TV
lustall two AA batteries (supplied) lnalching the polarity indicated inside
battery compamnent of the remote con-
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[BATTERY PRECAUTIONS]
* Be sure to R)llow the correct polarity as indicated in the battery compartment.
Reversed batteries lnay cause damage to the device.
, Do not *nix dill'trent types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-Zinc) or old batteries
with ll"eshones.
o If the device is not to be used lor a long period of time. remove the batteries Io prevent
damage or injury l'rom possible batte W leakage.
° Do not Iry to recharge batteries not intended Io be recharged; they can overheat and rupture.
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trol.
OPERATIONS
IR transmitter
To send infrared ray (IR) signal
POWER button
To ttlrn TV nn/nl'f
To selecl channels
GAME button _ SLEEP button
.............DISPLAY button
To display CH No./Audio Status "-- CHANNEL RETURN button
To retLirn to previous chainlel
MUTEbutton
To view nn-screen lnenu
MENU button
VOL(UME) A/. buttons {
To adjust volume
Video Cable
(OUT)
Video Camera Video Game
You can selecl external input jacks by' pressing [GAME] on the remote cnnm)l.
U To use external input
GAME
(OUT)
Audio (able
/2/To return tn TV channel
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GAME /
Picture: GAME (ON) Input: External
In the Ganle mnde, you call use front inpul jacks wid, suitable picture adjustments l'nr video games.
!otes:
If you press [GAME] when the TV is off, the TV turns on and enters in Game *node. If you adjust another picture control while in Game *node, this *node will automatically
be canceled,
You can enter into Video nlode froln Game mode by' adjusting a Picture control.
U To use external input
_T,,) cancel Game ulode ()lily
(IN)
([N)
GAME
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GAME
<D
GAME 1
Picture: GAME (ON) Input: External
Select "PICTURE"
After l0 seconds
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[-] GAME MODE [+] OFF ON
VIDEO
Note: * You can lest if the remote control sends out the ilffrared signal with an AM radio.
(Relcr to TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE".)
Lqnfrared Sensor Window
l_,,,,POWER button
To turn TV on/oil'
CHANNEL A/V buttons To select channels
_'_ VOLUME ./k/V buttons
To adjust volmne
*,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,*MENU button
To view oil-screen u/enu
'_'_'_'_'EA RPHO N E jack
""AUDIO input jack
_"_VIDEO input jack
Note: ® ll' some digits appear in the corner ol the screen when the ullit is turned on for the first time,
press [PO_NER] without unplugging the power cord.
Picture: Customized lliput: External
3/To return {o TV chaGnel
GAME
@ 2 times
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OPERATIONS (Continued)
]AUTO PRESET CHANNELS]
As the initial setting, tiffs TV has memorized all channels, including the ones not available
in your area. Tiffs feature automatically puts only available channels inlo tbe memory.
_ Select "CHANNEL SET"
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CHANNEL SET
V-CHIP SET UP
[ENG} / ESP / FRA
CAPTION [OFF]
CK3
2_/Selecl "AUTO PRESET CH"
ON3
The tuner scars aRd nlemorizes all
available channels in your area.
When lbe scanning is completed, the lowest lnemorized chal'mel appears on
the TV screen.
Notes:
Tbe TV distingEdsbes between standard TV
cbannels and cable (CATV) channels.
The TV may recognize TV channels as
CATV cbannels if reception condition is poor. If this bappens, cbeck the antenna
connections and try steps 2 io 3 again wben reception conditions are better.
If tbere is no TV sis- f nal input, "NO TV [
SIGNALS" will [ NOTVSIGNALS appear on tbe display [ after the completion of [
channel scanning, t
I_ AUTO PRESET CH
ADD/DELETE ]
[ADDING/DELETING CHANNELS] You can add or delete chalmels manually.
_ Select "CHANNEL SET"
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2_ Selecl "ADD/DELETE"
_ Select the channel you wish
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENGI / ESP / FRAV-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF}
[• ADTE()DELETET CH
CK3
_Add or delete the channel
ADD/DELETE
Add: light blue Delete: ligbl red
Note: ] * Tbe nlenu will disappear automatically allot
about 0 secorids.
You may view speciany labeled (cc) TV pro- grams, nlovies, news and prerecorded tapes,
etc. with eill_er a dialogue caption or texi dis- play added to the program.
_ Select "CAPTION"
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PICTURE CHANNEL SET [ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
CK3
[CAPTION MODE (C1, C2)1
* CAPTIONI (CI)
displays standard closed captions (wbat a cbaracter is saying).
* CAPT1ON2 (C2)
displays R)reign language closed captions (R)reign language words sbowing what a character is saying).
* There are tbree ways of displaying accord-
ins to programs: Paint-on mode: Displays input cbaracters
Pop-on nmde : Once characters are stored
Roll-up mode : Displays the characters con-
[TEXT MODE (T1, T2)]
* TEXT1 (TI) and
TEXT2 (T2) display ball-screen text by
scrolling (such as a channel guide, scbedule or announcenlent ).
on the screen immediately.
in memory, tbey are dis- played all at once.
tinuously by scrolling
(max. 4 lines).
_ Selecl the desired caption mode
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[OFF] _ [Cl1 _ [C21
l 1
[T2] < > [TI]
J To exit Ihe inenu
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Notes:
If closed captioning is not broadcasted, you cannot receive it and notbing is displayed.
Wben your TV receives a special eft)cts playback signal (i.e., Searcb. Slow and Still)
l]'om a VCR's video output cbannel (CH3 or CH4), the TV may not display Ihe correct
caption or text. Captions and texts may not matcb tbe TV voice exactly.
Interference may cause tbe closed caption system not to function properly.
The caption or text characters will not be displayed wbile tbe menu display or func-
tions display is shown. If a black box appears on the screen, this
means tbal the TV is set to TEXT mode. To clear screen, select CAPTION [CI], [C2] or
[OFF1.
SLEEP
<D
SLEEP O
SLEEP
repeatedly
SLEEP1O
The time increases b_
l0 minutes
up to 90.
/ Selecl "PICTURE"
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/ Select an itenl to adjust
I,- PICTURE
CHANNEL SET [ENGI / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP CAPTION [OFF]
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;AHE MODE]-_[BRIGHT]-_-_[CONTRAST]
TINT] _ _ [COLOR]
/ Adjust {he setting
...+
[-] BRIGHT [+1
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Notes:
Wben you disconnect tbe unit from tbe AC outlet or when you bare a power {ifilure, tbe
sleep time will be lost. Tu cancel tbe sleep tilnm; press [SLEEP[
repeatedly tmtil "SLEEP 0" is displayed. Tbe Sleep Timer Setting display will disap- pear automatically after l0 seconds of {lie
ope ration.
GAME MODE Set to tbe nlost suitable position Ik)rvide()
stones.
1-] : OFF 1+] : ON
BRIGHT Adjnst until tbe darkest parts of tbe picture are as brigbt as yon prc%n
[-] : decrease brigbtness [+] : increase brigbtness
CONTRAST
Adjust to increaseor decreasecontrast.
1-] : decrease contrasl [+] : increase conlrast
COLOR Adjust to be brilliant or pale color.
1-] : be pale color 1+1: be brillianl color
TINT Adjusl to obtain natural skin {ones.
1-1: add red 1+1: add green
Notes:
The display will disappear automatically aller
10 seconds unless you press any buttons.
Magnetism from nearby appliances and speakers lnight al]i_ct the color of the TV picture. If tiffs bappens, press [POWER] to
turn off tbe TV and turn it on again after about 30 ndnntes.
OPTIONAL SETTINGS
Select IENG]
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PICTURE CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
2_ Select {he desired language
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[ENG(Ikh)] _ [EsP(_ao0l
_To exit Ihe menu
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