Sylvania LD155SC8, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...V built in DVD Player Owner s Manual LD155SC8 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 TO RECEIVE DIGITAL ANALOG SIGNAL YOU MUST CONNECT ANTENNA HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION 2007 Funai Electric Co Ltd ...

Page 2: ...cked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the TV on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This TV should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This TV should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 10 POWER SOURCES This TV should be op...

Page 3: ...less the modifications are expressly approved in the manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made RADIO TV INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful ...

Page 4: ...at dissipation Do not block the ventilation holes at the top and bottom of the unit Do not place the unit on a carpet because this will block the ventilation holes Install the unit in a horizontal position Avoid locations subject to strong vibration Do not place the unit near strong magnetic fields Avoid moving the unit to locations where temperature differences are extreme Be sure to unplug the A...

Page 5: ...udioSetting 39 ParentalSetting 40 Others 41 ResettotheDefaultSetting 42 LanguageCodeList 42 TROUBLESHOOTING TroubleshootingGuide 43 INFORMATION Glossary 45 Maintenance 45 CableChannelDesignations 46 GeneralSpecifications 46 ElectricalSpecification 46 OtherSpecifications 46 Limited Warranty Backcover 2007 Funai Electric Co Ltd All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced copied tran...

Page 6: ... multi channel surround sound when you connect the unit to your Dolby Digital decoder Still Fast Slow Step Playback Various playback modes are available including still pictures fast forward reverse slow motion and step frames DVD Menus in a Desired Language You can display DVD menus in a desired language if available on a DVD video Screen Saver If there is no operation for 5 minutes the screen sa...

Page 7: ...log Mode TV Press to display the channel number External Input Mode Press to display the currently selected external input mode 15 AUDIO button p17 p34 Digital Mode DTV Press to select the audio language Analog Mode TV Press to select the audio mode DVD Mode Press to select the audio language DVD or sound mode CD 16 SCREEN MODE button p19 Press to select aspect ratio available for the TV screen 17...

Page 8: ...L digital audio output jack p12 Digital audio coaxial cable connection for a decoder or an audio receiver Use digital audio input jack of an external device 8 AC power cord Connect to a standard AC outlet to supply power to this unit SETUP DVD STOP PLAY EJECT VOLUME CHANNEL INPUT POWER 4 3 5 6 7 8 2 1 9 10 top of the unit 1 SETUP button p14 p37 Press to display the main menu 2 STOP C button p28 Pr...

Page 9: ...ace it screen first onto a table which has a soft cloth draped over it Place this unit in a way so that the stand hangs over the edge of the table Note Make sure to use a table which can support the weight of this unit and is larger than this unit Make sure the table is in a stable location 2 Remove the stand from this unit Unscrew the M4 screws indicated by 1 and remove the stand Please be carefu...

Page 10: ... from the antenna input jack before moving the unit If you use an antenna to receive analog TV it should also work for DTV reception Outdoor or attic antennas will be more effective than set top versions To easily switch your reception source between antenna and cable install an antenna selector If you connect to the cable system directly contact the CATV installer Connection to Cable Box or Satel...

Page 11: ...g DVD player with the component video output jacks Note This unit accepts 480i 480p simplified 1080i video signals Simplified 1080i video signal differs to the original 1080i video signal because it is displayed after converted into 480p signal S video Cable Connection S video connection offers good picture quality for video devices connected to the unit Use an S video cable to connect the unit to...

Page 12: ...L VIDEO OUT rear of this unit RCA audio cable RCA video cable camcorder video game VCR e g Note If you connect to the S video jack and the video jack at the same time the S video connection will have priority Digital Audio Output Connection If you connect this unit to an external digital audio device you can enjoy multi channel audio like 5 1ch digital broadcasting sound L R Pr Pb Y VIDEO 1 L R AU...

Page 13: ...O PRESET CH CATV INITIAL SETUP Scanning and memorizing the channels automatically start 25 AUTO PRESET CH TV DTV When the scanning and memorizing are completed the lowest memorized channel in the broadcasting will be displayed 5 Note If you connect the cable system directly contact the CATV installer If you press POWER or SETUP during AUTO PRESET CH this setting will be canceled The initial auto c...

Page 14: ...osed caption called DTVCC Refer to DTV Closed Caption on page 22 5 Auto Channel Scan If you switch wires e g between antenna and CATV or if you move the unit to a different area after the initial setting or if you restore the DTV channel you deleted you will need to perform auto channel scan Beforeyoubegin Make sure if the unit is connected to antenna or cable 1 Press SETUP to display the main men...

Page 15: ...ress SETUP Use Cursor K L to select IDIOMA or LANGAGE Press ENTER to select ENGLISH Press SETUP to remove the main menu With regard only to the digital channel even after the scanning is complete if you unplug the AC power cord before turning off the unit by pressing POWER the channel setting may be lost Language Selection You can choose English Spanish or French as your on screen language 1 Press...

Page 16: ...send simultaneously Therefore you can select more than one program per major channel since digital broadcasting technology distinguishes between multiple channels broadcast by a single network CH4 CH4 high definition TV 18 00 18 30 19 00 19 30 20 00 20 30 CH4 1 CH4 CH4 No signal No signal No signal CH4 2 ATSC digital mode CH4 NTSC analog mode Air Time No signal CH4 1 CH4 CH4 2 change automatically...

Page 17: ...Switching Audio Mode This section describes how to switch the audio in the analog mode and how to switch the audio language in the digital mode TV While receiving an MTS broadcast press AUDIO repeatedly to cycle through the available audio channel MAIN SAP MONO MAIN Outputs main audio SAP Outputs second audio program MONO Outputs mono audio The current mode will automatically disappear in 10 secon...

Page 18: ...ing Audio Mode on page 17 KABC CH 95 03 A Day of Memories ENGLISH 1 3 2 3 4 1 Program Guide The program guide added to broadcasting information is displayed KABC CH 95 03 A Day of Memories ENGLISH 1 3 Next Push L Key Back Push K Key A quarter century ago which may now qualify as the good old days of newsp apering run of paper sales accounted for 80 percent of the industry s adverti sing revenues p...

Page 19: ... depending on the program 5 Sleep Timer The sleep timer can be set to automatically turn off the unit after an incremental period of time 1 Press SLEEP to set the sleep timer SLEEP OFF Sleep timer display appears on the TV screen 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly to change the amount of time until shut off SLEEP 120MIN You can set your unit to turn off after a set period of time from 30 to 120 minutes Each...

Page 20: ...er displayed at the right top of the TV screen indicates Blue The selected channel will be added Red The selected channel will be deleted 6 Press SETUP to exit 5 Note ADD DELETE DTV or ADD DELETE menu will disappear automatically in about 10 seconds In the digital mode DTV you can add or delete channels only for major channel Once you delete a DTV channel you cannot recover the channel without per...

Page 21: ... mode Once characters are stored in memory they are displayed all at once Roll up mode Displays the characters continuously by scrolling max 4 lines 5 3 Press SETUP to exit Note To show the closed caption on your TV screen broadcast signal must contain the closed caption data Not all TV programs and commercials have the closed caption or all types of the closed caption Captions and texts may not m...

Page 22: ...1 6 under normal circumstances 4 Press SETUP to exit Note CAPTION SERVICE that you can switch differs depending on the broadcast description 5 DTVCC Style DTV You can change the style of DTV CC such as font color or size etc 1 Press SETUP to display the main menu 2 Use Cursor K L to select DTVCC then press ENTER e g digital TV mode or TV SETUP CHANNEL SETUP V CHIP SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OF...

Page 23: ...ifs STYLE3 8 Proportionally spaced with serifs STYLE4 8 Monospaced with serifs STYLE5 8 Proportionally spaced without serifs STYLE6 8 Casual font type STYLE7 8 Cursive font type STYLE8 8 Small capitals CHARACTER EDGE NONE RAISED DEPRESSED UNIFORM SHADOW LEFT SHADOW RIGHT FORE OPACITY SOLID TRANSLUCENT FLASH FORE COLOR WHITE BLACK RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MAGENTA CYAN TRANSPARENT BACK OPACITY SOLID TR...

Page 24: ...sword PASSWORD When you have not set up your password enter 0000 When the password is correct the following V CHIP SETUP menu is displayed See the following description for setting each item e g digital TV mode A A TV Rating D page 25 B B MPAA Rating D page 26 C C Change Password D page 26 V CHIP SETUP TV RATING MPAA RATING DOWNLOADABLE RATING CHANGE PASSWORD A B C Note DOWNLOADABLE RATING will be...

Page 25: ... Ratings As for TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA you can further set the sub ratings to block specific elements of programming To set the sub ratings follow the steps below 1 Use Cursor K L to select the desired main rating then press ENTER twice to show its sub ratings or TV Y VIEW TV Y7 DLSV VIEW TV G VIEW TV PG DLSV BLOCK TV 14 DLSV BLOCK TV MA DLSV BLOCK 2 Use Cursor K L then press ENTER repeatedly ...

Page 26: ... audience only 6 Press SETUP to exit C Change Password C Change Password Although the default code 0000 is supplied with the unit you can set your own password 4 Use Cursor K L to select CHANGE PASSWORD then press ENTER e g digital TV mode or V CHIP SETUP TV RATING MPAA RATING DOWNLOADABLE RATING CHANGE PASSWORD 5 Press the Number buttons on the remote control to enter the new 4 digit password Ent...

Page 27: ... back Even if they are played back the sound or video quality will be compromised 7 You may play back the unfinalized DVD RW R recorded in the video format on our brand s DVD recorder However depending on the recording status of a disc the disc may not be played back at all or normally the picture or sound may not be smooth etc In this case you need to finalize the disc with the DVD recorder Refer...

Page 28: ...nd layer This is not a malfunction DVD Menu DVD Some discs contain disc menus which describe the contents of the disc or allow you to customize disc playback or title menu which lists the titles available on the DVD Press MENU to call up the disc menu Use Cursor K L s B to select an item then press ENTER or PLAY B Note Menu operations may vary depending on the disc Refer to the manual accompanying...

Page 29: ...k press PLAY B Note Slow forward slow reverse speed varies with disc Approximate speed is 1 1 16x 2 1 8x and 3 1 2x Set STILL MODE to FIELD in DISPLAY menu if pictures in the slow playback mode are blurred Refer to page 38 The sound will be muted during slow forward slow reverse playback 5 5 5 Zoom DVD The zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image 1 ...

Page 30: ... or title you selected Note SKIP H G are not available when playback is stopped Chapter title search can only be performed during playback or when the unit has kept the resume information It cannot be performed in the stop mode Chapter title search is not available with some DVD 5 Track Search Track Search CD Using MODE 1 During playback press MODE repeatedly until appears _ _ 29 SEARCH 2 Press th...

Page 31: ...title track number press the number directly To select double digit chapter title track number If the disc contains more than 9 and less than 100 chapters titles tracks press 10 100 first then enter the double digit chapter title track number e g for track 26 press 10 100 2 and 6 Repeat Playback You can repeat playback chapters titles or tracks on a disc 1 During playback press MODE repeatedly unt...

Page 32: ... in the resume standby mode Next time you press PLAY B the playback will resume from the point where it is stopped in the programmed playback Pressing STOP C twice Resume mode will be canceled Next time you press PLAY B playback will restart from the first track in the original order However your programmed playback can be restarted when you follow the above steps Your programs are still stored un...

Page 33: ...30 elapsed time of the current chapter remaining time of the current chapter current playback status 1 appears only when multi angle is available on the DVD 4 1 3 0 00 00 1 23 45 TT title current title number total titles elapsed time of the current title remaining time of the current title 2 5 CD 4 12 0 03 21 0 02 15 T TR track current track number total tracks elapsed time of the current track r...

Page 34: ...ayed instead Refer to page 42 Ejecting the disc will cancel your subtitle setting 5 Audio Language Audio Language DVD This unit allows you to select an audio language if multiple languages are available during DVD playback During playback press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired language appears 1 ENG Dolby D 3 2 1ch 48k 3 audio can be varied on the displayed number current audio language Each tim...

Page 35: ...ly until the desired sound mode appears STEREO Each time you press AUDIO the sound mode changes as example below STEREO stereo sound with left and right channels L ch left channel sound only R ch right channel sound only Note Virtual surround cannot be changed when the sound mode is set to either L ch or R ch Virtual Surround Virtual Surround You can enjoy virtual surround on your existing 2 chann...

Page 36: ... you want to set a marker press ENTER Marker is now set e g DVD 5 Press RETURN to exit To return to the marker later 1 To select a desired marker repeat steps 1 3 in To set a marker e g DVD or 2 Press ENTER at the desired marker to start playback from the specific point which you set e g DVD Note Maker Search menu will disappear in about 60 seconds when there is no input You can mark up to 10 poin...

Page 37: ...TER or SETUP LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU ORIGINAL OFF ENGLISH SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN 5 6 Use Cursor K L to select the desired item then press ENTER AUDIO 1 2 Default ORIGINAL Select the desired audio language or SETUP LANGUAGE AUDIO ORIGINAL ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH GERMAN ITALIAN SWEDISH SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN SUBTITLE 1 2 Default OFF Select the d...

Page 38: ...sired item then press ENTER or SETUP DISPLAY TV MODE STILL MODE 4 3 LETTER BOX AUTO SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN 5 6 Use Cursor K L to select the desired item then press ENTER TV MODE Default 4 3 LETTER BOX Select the desired TV aspect ratio or SETUP DISPLAY TV MODE 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN STILL MODE Default AUTO Select the desired...

Page 39: ...desired item then press ENTER DRC dynamic range control Default ON Set DRC This function is available only on the discs which are recorded in the Dolby Digital format or SETUP AUDIO DRC DOWN SAMPLING DOLBY DIGITAL ON ON BITSTREAM SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN ON Compress the range between soft and loud sounds OFF No effects original sound DOWN SAMPLING Default ON Set DOWN SAMPLING ...

Page 40: ...AL LEVEL PASSWORD CHANGE ALL SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN 5 7 Use Cursor K L to select the desired item then press ENTER or SETUP PARENTAL PARENTAL LEVEL ALL 8 ADULT 7 NC 7 6 R 5 PGR 4 PG13 3 PG SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN PARENTAL LEVEL ALL all parental locks are canceled 8 ADULT all ratings adult general children can be played back 7 NC 17 2 G only DVD intended...

Page 41: ...ress ENTER or SETUP CUSTOM LANGUAGE DISPLAY AUDIO PARENTAL OTHERS SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN 5 Use Cursor K L to select the desired item then press ENTER or SETUP OTHERS ANGLE ICON SCREEN SAVER ON OFF SELECT K L SET ENTER EXIT SETUP CANCEL RETURN 5 6 Use Cursor K L to select the desired item then press ENTER ANGLE ICON Default ON Set to ON to show the angle icon when multiple ca...

Page 42: ...60 Gujarati 5367 Hausa 5447 Hebrew 5569 Hindi 5455 Hungarian HUN 5467 I K Icelandic ICE 5565 Indonesian 5560 Interlingua 5547 Interlingue 5551 Inupiak 5557 Irish IRI 5347 Italian ITA 5566 Japanese JPN 5647 Javanese 5669 Kannada 5760 Kashmiri 5765 Kazakh 5757 Kinyarwanda 6469 Kirghiz 5771 Kirundi 6460 Korean KOR 5761 Kurdish 5767 L N Laothian 5861 Latin 5847 Latvian Lettish 5868 Lingala 5860 Lithua...

Page 43: ...ion Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality View other TV channels The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station Picture blurred When the outside antenna is used check the wire condition and connection View other TV channels The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station Ghosts in picture Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit ...

Page 44: ...ntaining captions The videotape may be illegally copied or the caption signal might not have been read during copying Black box is displayed in the screen Text mode is selected for caption Select CAPTION1 CAPTION2 or OFF D V D Completely distorted picture or black white picture with DVD Make sure the disc is compatible with the unit Picture freezes momentarily during playback Check the disc for fi...

Page 45: ...e front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry Neveruseasolventoralcohol Donotspray insecticideliquidneartheunit Suchchemicalsmaycausedamageanddiscolorationto theexposedsurfaces Servicing Should your unit become inoperative do not try to correct the problem yourself There are no user serviceable parts inside Turn off the unit unplug...

Page 46: ...6 W 76 117 W 77 118 W 78 119 W 79 120 W 80 121 W 81 122 W 82 123 W 83 124 W 84 125 CATV channel TV Display W 86 127 W 87 128 W 88 129 W 89 130 W 90 131 W 91 132 W 92 133 W 93 134 W 94 135 Cable Channel Designations 5 General Specifications TV Television Format ATSC NTSC MTV Standard Closed caption system 15 122 FCC Digital CC 15 119 FCC Analog CC Channel coverage ATSC NTSC VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV ...

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