Sylvania SSC719C, SSC727C owner manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . .2

CPRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

LOCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE .5

WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

C FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

COPERATING CONTROLS AND

FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

C PREPARATION FOR USE . . . . . . .11

ANTENNA/CABLE

CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL INPT JACKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

INSTALLING THE BATTERIES . .12 EXTERNAL INPUT MODE . . . . . .12

CONNECTING TO A STEREO SYSTEM (for DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . .13

CONNECTING TO AN AMPLIFIER EQUIPPED WITH DIGITAL INPUT JACKS, MD DECK OR DAT DECK (for DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER

OR DTS DECODER (for DVD) . . .14

C SET UP FOR USE 15

CHANNEL SET UP

FOR THE FIRST TIME . . . . . . . . .15

DELETING (OR ADDING) CHANNEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN . . . . . .16

SELECTING THE LANGUAGE . .16 DAYLIGHT-SAVING TIME . . . . . .16

CLOCK SET UP

(AUTO / MANUAL) . . . . . . . . . . . .17

TV/VCR SECTION

C TV OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

WATCHING A TV PROGRAM . . .19 DEGAUSSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 PICTURE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . .19 CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM . . . .20 V-CHIP SET UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

CMTS(Multi-Channel Television sound)SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

CHECKING THE SELECTED

MTS MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

MTS RECORDING/MONITOR MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

SELECTING THE MTS SYSTEM .24

C VIDEO CASSETTE . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 C PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

NORMAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . .26

TRACKING ADJUSTMENT . . . . .26

SLOW MOTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 PICTURE SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . .26 STILL PICTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL . . .26

C SPECIAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . .27

RENTAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . .27

AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK . . . . .27

C SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

ZERO RETURN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 TIME SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 INDEX SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

C SPECIAL FEATURES . . . . . . . . . .29

REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER . . .29

AUTO REWIND-EJECT . . . . . . . .29

C RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

NORMAL RECORDING . . . . . . . .30

SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING

RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 OTR (One Touch Recording) . . . . . .31

COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE (Requires a VCR or camcorder) . . .31

C TIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

AUTOMATIC

TIMER RECORDING . . . . . . . . . .32

TIMER PROGRAM EXTENSION .33

HINTS FOR AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

AUTO RETURN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 SLEEP TIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

C ON SCREEN DISPLAY . . . . . . . . .35

CCABLE CHANNEL

DESIGNATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

DVD SECTION

C ABOUT THE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . .36

PLAYABLE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . .36 DISC TYPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

SYMBOLS USED IN

THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

C PLAYING A DISC . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

PLAYING A DVD VIDEO OR AN AUDIO CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

USING THE DVD MENUS . . . . . .36 USING THE TITLE MENU . . . . . .36

RESUMING PLAYBACK FROM THE POINT WHERE PLAYBACK STOPPED . . . . . . . . .38

FAST FORWARD/REVERSE . . . . .38

PAUSING PLAYBACK OR DIS- PLAYING

A STILL PICTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

STEPPING THROUGH FRAMES .38

SLOW MOTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

PLAYING FROM A DESIRED TITLE OR CHAPTER . . . . . . . . . .39

STARTING FROM A DESIRED

TIME COUNT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

STARTING FROM A DESIRED TRACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 A-B REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 MARKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 PROGRAM (Audio CD) . . . . . . . . .41 RANDOM (Audio CD) . . . . . . . . . .42 ZOOM PLAYBCK . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 PLAYING AN MP3 DISC . . . . . . . .42

CHANGING THE ONSCREEN DISPLAY DURING MP3

DISC PLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

PLAYING AN MP3 DISC FROM

A DESIRED TRACK . . . . . . . . . . .43

PLAYING AN MP3 DISC IN A PROGRAMMED WAY . . . . . . . . . .43

PLAYING AN MP3 DISC AT RANDOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

C SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE OR SOUND MODE .44

CHANGING THE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

CHANGING THE CAMERA

ANGLE (Multi-Angle Pictures) . . . .45

CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

CCHANGING THE SETUP ITEMS .47

LANGUAGE SETTINGS . . . . . . . .47

DISPLAY SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . .48

AUDIO SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . .49

PARENTAL LOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

C LANGUAGE CODE LIST . . . . . . . .51 C TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . .52 C MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

DISC HANDLING . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

C SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 C WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

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