Sylvania 6419TG owner manual Optional Settings, Troubleshooting Guide, Maintenance

OPTIONAL SETTINGS (Continued)

V-CHIP SET UP

This enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV.

●The limitation is not available for news, sports programs, unedited movies on premi- um cable channels and Emergency Broadcast System signals.

●When you try to access to a program which is blocked, “PROTECTED PROGRAM by

...” message appears on the TV screen.

●Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) or according to the Television Parental Guidelines. In order to block any inappro- priate programming, set your limits in both MPAA RATING and TV RATING.

[TV RATING SET UP]

1Select “V-CHIP SET UP”

MENU

PICTURE CHANNEL SET [ENG] / ESP / FRA V-CHIP SET UP CAPTION [OFF]

CH

CH

VOL

2Select “TV RATING”

CH	TV RATING
CH	MPAA RATING

VOL

3	Select a rating
		TV-Y	[VIEW]
	CH	TV-Y7 (	) [VIEW]
		TV-G	[VIEW]
	CH	TV-PG (	) [VIEW]
		TV-14 (	) [VIEW]
		TV-MA (	) [VIEW]

<Selection> <Rating Category Explanations>

•TV-Y : Appropriate for all children

•TV-Y7 : Appropriate for children seven and older

•TV-G : General Audience

•TV-PG : Parental Guidance suggested

•TV-14 : Unsuitable for children under 14

•TV-MA : Mature audience only

4-1* Rating with no sub categories Set to [BLOCK] or [VIEW]

	TV-Y	[VIEW]
VOL	TV-Y7 (	) [VIEW]
	TV-G	[BLOCK]

TV-PG (DLSV) [BLOCK]

TV-14 (DLSV) [BLOCK]

TV-MA (DLSV) [BLOCK]

4-2* Rating with sub categories

VOL	TV-Y			[VIEW]
2 times	TV-Y7	(	)	[VIEW]
	TV-G			[VIEW]
	TV-PG	(	)	[VIEW]
	TV-14	(	)	[VIEW]
	TV-MA	(	)	[VIEW]
Select a rating	Sub		categories
	TV-PG			[BLOCK]
CH	D			[BLOCK]
CH	L			[BLOCK]
	S			[BLOCK]
	V			[BLOCK]
Set to [BLOCK] or [VIEW]
	TV-PG			[BLOCK]
VOL	D			[VIEW]
	L			[BLOCK]
	S			[BLOCK]
	V			[BLOCK]

<Selection> <Rating Category Explanations>

• TV-Y7

FV : Fantasy Violence

•TV-PG / TV-14 / TV-MA :

D : Suggestive Dialog (TV-PG, TV-14 only)

L : Coarse Language

S : Sexual Situation

V : Violence

5To exit the menu

MENU

[MPAA RATING SET UP]

1Select “V-CHIP SET UP”

MENU

PICTURE CHANNEL SET [ENG] / ESP / FRA V-CHIP SET UP CAPTION [OFF]

CH

CH

VOL

2Select “MPAA RATING”

CH	TV RATING
CH	MPAA RATING

VOL

3Select a rating

	G	[VIEW]
CH	PG	[VIEW]
	PG-13	[VIEW]
CH	R	[VIEW]
	NC-17	[VIEW]
	X	[VIEW]

4Set to [BLOCK] or [VIEW]

		G	[VIEW]
	repeatedly	PG	[VIEW]
VOL		PG-13	[VIEW]
		R	[BLOCK]
		NC-17	[BLOCK]
		X	[BLOCK]

<Selection> <Rating Category Explanations>

•G : General Audience

•PG : Parental Guidance suggested

•PG-13 : Unsuitable for children under 13

•R : Restricted; under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian

•NC-17 : No one under 17 admitted

•X : Mature audience only

5To exit the menu

MENU

Notes (for TV RATING and MPAA RATING):

●You cannot access the setup menu when the “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...” message appears. Move to an unblocked channel before you press [MENU].

●When you select a rating and set it to [BLOCK], the higher ratings will be blocked automatically. The lower ratings will be available for viewing.

●When you set the lowest rating to [VIEW], all other ratings will automatically be avail- able for viewing.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often over- looked possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money.

QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST

PROBLEM

ControlDoesn’tWork

Screen

Distorted

Vertically

ReceptionChannelsSomeon

StreaksPicturein

picture

PicturePoor

SoundPoor

orSound

colorscreenmarkson

Blurred

MAINTENANCE

CABINET CLEANING

●Wipe the front panel and other exterior sur- faces of the TV with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry.

●Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the TV. Such chemi- cals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed surfaces.

PICTURE TUBE CLEANING

Wipe the picture tube of the TV with a soft cloth. Before cleaning the picture tube, discon- nect the power cord.

POSSIBLE REMEDY Remote Bars On Picture Picture Rolls No Color Poor Weak Picture Lines or Ghosts in Picture Sound OK, Picture OK, No Picture Different

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

Is TV plugged in?

Power at outlet?

Is TV’s power on?

Is antenna or cable connected to terminal on the back of the set?

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire or loose connection.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

● Owner’s Manual	● Remote control unit	● Batteries	● Rod Antenna
(1EMN21757)	(NE121UE)	(“AA” x 2)	[13" model only supplied]
			(0EMN00673,
			0EMN01599 or
			0EMN01755)

SPECIFICATIONS

Check for local interference.

Turn off the TV and then turn it on after about a minute.

Adjust COLOR control.

Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.

Check batteries in remote control.

Move the TV away from the nearby appliances which generate a magnetic field.

Turn off using [POWER], then turn it on again 30 minutes later or so.

Check if there is an obstacle between the sensor and the remote control.

Test the signal output.* If OK, then possible remote sensor trouble.

*Additional Remote test

Tune an AM radio to a band with no broadcasting. Press a button on the remote control toward the radio. Sound will be fluttering when you press any key and the radio receives the signal. This means the remote control unit is working.

Closed Caption Problem	Possible Remedy
Misspelled captions are shown.	Spelling errors may pass through uncorrected by the closed caption-
	ing production company in a live broadcast.
Text is not shown in its entirety	Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual dialogue
or there is a delay of what is being said.	are common for live broadcasts. Most captioning production compa-
	nies can display a dialogue to a maximum of 220 words per minute.
	If a dialogue exceeds that rate, selective editing is used to insure that
	the captions remain up-to-date with the current TV screen dialogue.
Captions are scrambled with white boxes	Interference caused by building, power lines, thunderstorms, etc.
on the TV screen.	may cause scrambled or incomplete captions to appear.
No captions are displayed in a program	Broadcasters may a time compression process to the actual pro-
which must contain closed caption.	gram so that additional advertising time can be given. In this case,
	captions will be lost since the decoder cannot read the compressed
	information.
No captions are displayed when playing a	The videotape may be either an illegal copy or the tape duplicating
prerecorded videotape with closed caption.	company may accidentally have left out the captioning signals dur-
	ing the copying process.
The TV screen shows a black box.	You are in TEXT mode. Select CAPTION [C1], [C2] or [OFF].

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Television system:	NTSC-M
Closed Caption	TV Standard
System:	§15.119/FCC
Channel coverage
VHF:	2 – 13
UHF:	14 – 69
CATV:	2 – 13, A – W,
	W+1 – W+84,
	A-5 – A-1, 5A
Tuning System:	181 channel
	frequency synthesized
	tuning system
Channel access:	Direct access keyboard,
	programmable
Terminals	scan and up/down
Antenna input:	VHF/UHF/CATV
	75 ohm unbalanced
	(F-type)
Video input:	RCA connector x 1
	(1 x Front)
Audio input:	RCA connector x 1
	(1 x Front)
Earphone:	1/8" monaural (3.5mm)
1 speaker

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Sound output: 1W, 8 ohm x 1

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Remote control:	Digital encoded
Operating	infrared light system
temperature:	5°C to 40°C
	(41°F – 104°F)
Power requirements:	AC120V, 60Hz
[ 13" model ]
Power consumption
(Maximum):	53W
Picture tube:	13"
Dimensions:	H : 12-3/4"(323mm)
	W: 14-1/8"(358mm)
	D : 14-4/9"(367mm)
Weight:	19.0 lbs.	(8.5kg)
[ 19" model ]
Power consumption
(Maximum):	72W
Picture tube:	19"
Dimensions:	H : 16-3/4"(428mm)
	W: 18-3/4"(475mm)
	D : 18"	(454mm)
Weight:	37.5 lbs.	(17kg)

•Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice and without our legal obligation.

•If there is a discrepancy between languages, the default language will be English.