Sylvania 6427TFY Owner’s Manual

6427TFY

27 UNCH COLOR TELEVUSUON

® 181 ChanneJ SeJection-A]_ VHF/UHF cbauuels plus up to 125 cane chancels.
® PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning- Provides free md easy cbauue] selectiou aud lets

you tuue direct]3 to any cbauuel using the chaunel number buttous ou the remote coutrol.

® Sleep Timer
® Closed Caption Decoder
® Auto Shut Off Function- If there is uo siguaL Jupu{ horn the anteuua termiu d md uo user

oper ltion for ! 5 miuutes, the TV wi]_ turn itse[t otf mtomatJcaH).

® V-CB[P- EuaNes pareuts to preveut their chiklreu from watcbiug iuappropriate material on TV.

® Tinted, Bright Bmack Matrix Picture Tube
® guHogunction Remote Controm

® On=Screen Function Dispmay
® Front / Rear AV Input

® MTS / SAP Tuner
® Resume Function- ]t the power tails or is d]scouuected while tile TV is oil the TV will m]u

ou at_tou]aticaHy wheu the power lest_mes.

® Place yore"TV iu a room with adequate venti_atiou.
® Keep yotlr TV set awly from sources of direct beat, such as beat registers or direct sunlight.

® Do not p_ace yotlr TV ou sort surfaces, such as rugs or Naukets.
® Leave euougb room R_raiJ to circulate around the bottom, top aud back of the 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 permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case ot theR.

Date ol Purchase Dealer Phone No.
Defiler Purchase lrom Model No.

Defiler Address Serial No.

iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTR/IC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE TH]ISAPPLI-

aNCE TORAiNoR MOISTURE

CAUTION

CA[JTION: TO REDUCE THE RmSK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO

USER SERVICEABLE PARTS _NS]I)E. REFER SER
VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The impou rant note is h)eated on the ueal of the cahinet.

1. READ iNSTRUCTiONS - AII tile satety md operating

instructions shotdd be read betore the appliance is

operated.

2. RETAIN _NSTRUCT[ONS - The sale W and operating
instructions shoukl be retained _o* futtlre ml)2rel]ce.

3, HEED WARNINGS - AH warnings on the appJi ulce

mid ill tile operathlg h]structions sllould I_ adilered to.

4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and rise
illstIltctioI_s siKmld be lollowed.

5. ( LEANING - Unphlg TV h'om the wall outlet beh_*e
cJeallillg. Do llot use Jiqtlid cJea_lers or m_rosoJ cleal>

ers. Use a damp cloth lk_rclemfing.

EXCEIFFION: A product that is meant lot imhlterrtqlt-

ed service _llld.that iof SOll/especific re _son, such _s
the possibUity of the loss of an authorizatk}n code lot a

CATV conve*ler. ]s not h_tended to be unplugged by
the iiser lot cle _ili_lgOrrely other ptH'pose, may

exchlde the rel>reuce to tmphlgghlg the appl]m_ce hi
the cleaning description otherwise requhed in item 5.

6. ATTACHMENTS - I)o not use attachments not recom-
ulended by the TV m mtdacturer as they lilly cause

hazards.

7. WATER AND MOISTURE - Do not use this TV near

water loi example. Hear _ b_th tLlb_wash bowl. kitchen

Sillk. o1" lgttll/dFy tub, ill a wet basement, or ileal a

swhlmfing pooh and _he like.

g. ACCESSORIES - Do not place this PC_TaBLEO_rWa_N_Ne

TV on _:HIUllst_bJe cait. st_uld, tripod,

Nad,.et, o_ table. The TV may fail

CallSillg seriotls hljtlFy to SOIlleolle,

_uld serious &ul] _geto tile _q)pJia*l_a?.
Use only with a carl. stand_ tripod,

bracket, o* table recommended by the

nlalmlacturer, or sold with the TV.
Any I]]ounthlg o_ the appliance shouM _ollow tile mul-

ui_lcttlI'er_s iilstrtlctiol]s alld shouJd rise a l]/otllltiilg

_ccessoly recomlnellded by the Ul_llltlJ;Iotlll'el'.All appli-

_ulce and car{ coil/bill _Iioll should Ix' moved with care.

Quick stops, excessive ior_, alld tlllevel] st1Ilaces nl_ly
Cause the applial/ce mid CaI1 COlllbiIl_ltion to oveilUl'i/.

9. VENTILATION - Skas and openings hi the cabinet and

10. POWER SOURCES This TX, should be operated onl 3

11. GROUNDING OR I OLARIZATION - This TV is

12. POWER CORD PROTEETION - Pov, er-stlppJy cords

THIS SYMBOL INI)_CATES THAT DAN-
GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK _S PRE-
SENT WITHIN THIS UNIT:

TU]S SYMBOL iNDICATES THAT
THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING

AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
_N THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING
THE APPL[ANC E.

AMEUBLES - Cet app u'e]l ne (kilt 8YMgOLgDAVgRTI_gMENTPOUR
_tre place5 que StIF Ull llleLIble (avec _PPAnEILETMEU_LE_ROULETTES

()t_ _alls rot_lettes) iecoml_lal]d_ par
le fabricai/t. Si rOLlS I_illstallez sur

tm meuble i_roulettes, ddpklcez les
deux el_sel2/t)les avec pr_cautioll.
Un arr_t brusque. I'LItilis_ti(_l_ d'tme

force excessive et des surfaces hr_gtlli_res ruquent de
d_Sstabiliser I'ensemble et de le renverser.

the back or bottom are pro'_'ided Ior veotih_tion and to
er}sure ieliable operatioll of the TV ai/d to protect it

from overheathlg, these openhlgs must not be blocked
or covered. The openings shoukl never be blocked b>

phlchlg tile TV oi1 {i be(L sofa, rHg, oi other SiIIlihI" stir-
face. This T_v shotlld i/exer I_ placed lle_lI" oi over a

r _di Itor or heat register. This T\, shouM not be placed
iH a btliJt ill hlstaJJatk)_] stlch _ls I bookcase oi iack

Ill/Jess proper ventilation is provided or tile l_lmlulacttlr-
er's ilIStlllCtiOllS have been adhered to.

fiom tile type oJ povxer souFce h]dJcated oil tile ulark-
h_g hlbeh ]f you ire not stlre of the type of poxxer stlp-

p y s'o l(} i e X IS r i r p[ ce e e o
local pov,,er colllp_li/y. For T\'S hlte_lded to oper_te

fiom b I_ter r pov, eL or otheF sources, reft.r to tile oper-
athlg hi sti-uct ft/_ls.

equipped \_iti] a poh:Mzed alternating-current lice
plug(a plug having one bIIde calder tha*_ tile other).

This phlg \,,,ill fit hao the po\_er outlet only one xxay.
This is a s:aet r le irate. [1 you are imabIe to inse*t ti_e

phlg fully into tile outlet, ti r revershlg tile plug. ft the
phlg shotiM still fail to IlL contact rout electrician to

replace your obsolete outlet. Do not dele II file saleb_
purpose of the pohMzed plug.

should he routed so tha_ tile} are not likely to be

waH(ed o_l ol pillched b r e s phlced tip(Ill OF agaillst

tIlellL pa_ing particular attention to cords at phlgs coll-
veniellce receptacles, mid the point v, here e_ exit

fiom _he appli_ll/ce,

LESCOMPOSANTES

13. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING - [f an outside

alaenlla or cable system is connected to tile TV, be Sllie
fl_e antenna or cable system is giounded so as to pio-

vide some piotection against voltage suiges and built-
up static cha_ges. Article 810 of tile National Electrical

Code, ANS[/NFPA No. 70, piovides inloimation with
respect 1opioper grounding of lhe nmst and supporting

struclum, groundillg (if the lead-in wire to an antenna
discharge unit. size of grounding conduclors, location

of antenna-dischal_ge unit. connection to glounding
electrodes, and requirements kn the grounding elec-

trode. (Fig. A)

14. LIGHTNING - Foi added protection Rn lhis TV
receiver during a lighming stoim, oi when il is lelt

unattended and unused lk_rlong periods of lime. unplug
il ft'Olll lhe wall omlet and disconnect the anlenna oi

cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV due
lo lightning and power-line stages.

15. POWER LINES - An outsMe antenna syslem should
not be localed in llle vicinily of overhead power lines
or olhm electric light of powm ciicuits, or where it can

tall inlo such powm lines or circuits. Wllen installing
an outside antenna syslem, extieme care should be

taken to keep ftom touching such power lines oi cii-
cults as contacl with lhenl might be lalah

16. OVERLOADING - Do not oveiload wall oullels and
exlension coids as lifts call Iesult in a risk of fire or

electric shock.

17. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY - Nevm push objects
of any kind into lhis TV llliotlgh openings as lftey may

touch dangerous voltage poinls or sholt out paits that
could resull in a fiie oI electric shock. Never spill liq-

uid of ally kind on the TV.

18. SERVICING - Do not attempt to service this 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 R)llowing 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 improper

adjustment of other controls ]nay iesult in damage and
will often require extensive woik by a qualified techni-

cian 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 distillct cllange ill pedor-

mance, this indicates a need lor smvice.

20. REPLACEMENT PARTS - When rephtcement pairs
are required, be sure the selMce technician uses

replacement pa]ts specified by the lnanulactumi that
have lhe same characlerislics as the oiiginal pan.

Unaulhoiized subslitutions may result in fire. elecnic
shock, injluy 1opersons oi olher hazmds.

21. SAFETY CHECK - Upon completion of any service oi
repaiis to lhis TV, ask lfte smvice teclmician 1o ped_)im
rouline salety checks to detennine lhal tile TV is in

propei operating condition.

22. HEAT - This TV product should be situated away ftom
heat sources such as iadialois, heat registeis, stoves, oi

olher pioducts (inchlding anlplifiers) lhat produce heat.

FIGUREA

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

NATIONAL_LECTRICALCODE

CLAMP\
_nOUND

FCC WARNING o This equipme_t may

ment may cause ha_mfitJ interference
tm_ess _he modifications are expressJy
approved in the instruction manual

The riser cot_hJ lose the at_tt-mrRy to
operale this eqttipment if an unattthoo
rized chattge or modificatiot_ is made.

$2698A (NEC ART 250 PART H)

No_e _o CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system hlstaHer's aHention to Article 82B-41} of file NE( that

provides guidelines lot proper grounding aad, ill particular, specifics that the cable ground shah be coil-
nected to the groul]dil]g system of the buildillg as close to the pohU ol cable etUry as practical

PREPARATION FOR USE

Cables used here m'e available on the market.

[ANTENNA CONNECTmON] ]

UHF/VHF Rod Anlenna I

(Nol supplied) _.._

[CATWSATELUTE CONNECTmON]

L

OR

le_ld c_lbJe

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO

WIDE SLOT. FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION: POtJR EV]ITER LES CHOC ELECTR]IQtJES, ]INTRODU1RE LA LAME LA
PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE (ORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET

POUSSER ]USQU'AU FOND.

Note:

For your safety and to avoid damages to the _mit, unplug the antenna cable fi'om the

ANT° IN jack before moving the unit°

EXTERNAL CONNECTION]

VIDEO input (rear)

r

ex.

( omblner

i i

°]-)_ n-ore(:.bJ_

s _ 7. -ohm ! Antenm_

()R ( oaxiai (abk'

/,_s, ,:;_NFrom Cable

*Some cable TV systems use scrambled signals and

lequire a specJa_ converter to receive these channels.
Coasult your local cane compaay.

Video Cable

RF Cible Systelll

Rear ol:fl]isTV

You can enter into Video mode from Game nmde b,

I////To use external inpnt

a([justing a Picture control.

2_b cancel Game mode oifly

®

O

GAME

CD

GAME

Picture: GAME
Input: Extema!

(front/re tr)

!

@

Select "PICTURE"

To return to TV channel

GAME

0 2 times

l GAMEMOOE]

OFF

Picture: Customized

Input: Exteraa_

II][,']1I.,IIIIII] [.t':t/i-"I=1I:_.alIt =l:tldt-']

lastaH two AA batteries (supplied)
matching the polarity indicated inside

battery cmnpartment ot the remote con-

=@°@

[BATTERY PRECAUTIONS]

• Be sure to %How the correct polarity as indicated in the battery compartment.
Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device.

, Do not mix ditt)reat types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and (lrboa-Zinc) m' old batteries

with frest_ ones.
If the device is not to be used tk_r a _oag period of time, remove the batteries to prevent

damage ol injury flora possible battery leakage.

• Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be _echarged; they can overhe _tand rapture.

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n'ol.

ANT. IN

Video (asseMe Recorder

Note:

The AUDIO k jack is for moao input. The sound is helrd trom both spe lkers. Use this jack tor
coanecth/g rnoaaura_ audio eqnipmeat.

VIDEO input (front)

Fr{ml oI this TV

ex. Video (able

((}LIT)

Vidt2o ( _lll3e!F_l

Note:

When both rear and front inpMt jacks are connected shmlltaaeous_3, priority is given to the
froat i lcks. When using rear h/put iacks, discoanect the cables frmn tile froat iacks.

I,.'l=!I!=[_1i I_[.ttlr:!lD][e]lvlDI =telI1_1-.,11i/

You can select external inpnt jacks by hitting [GAME] on the remote control.

_To rise external input

GAME

<D

I To retam

GAME

to TV ch mnel

<-

POWER button

Jb tufa TV oa/ott

To select channels

MENU button

To vie'v_ oa-scFeea nleaa

15

[c;o<o <o '[_--

{co co c,_......

iOb C_ CO

RETURN

(j22 _I_

GAME button
SLEEP button

-,o- DISPLAY button

_b display (H No./Audio Stares

_-------CHANNEL RETURN button

_) ret_lra to previotls chaaael

buttons

To adjust volume

Picture: GAME
Input: Extemul

(trent/rear}

la the Game mode, you can use fi'ont or rear input.jacks with suitable picture ac[justmeats for
video games.

ores:

If you hit [GAME] when the TV is oft, the TV turns on md enters in Gmle mode.
If you ad}ust another picture control while in Glme mode this mode will automaticatl} be

canceled

Jb select chai]ae]s

*_VOLUME Zx/V buttons

To adjust volume

MENU button

To view on-screen !'i]eln!

_ HEADPHONE jack

AUDIO L/R input jacks

,_VIDEO input jack

® If some digits appear in the corner of the screea when the unit is tLmled on tot the first time,
Note: hit

[POWER] with0at uaph_ggiag the power cord.