Sylvania 6427CTB User Manual
Owner’s manual, 6427ctb, Antenna/cable connections precaution
This TV can receive C1 and C2 Caption and Text.
Caption Mode
(1) Closed Caption Characters can be displayed on the TV screen only when the received broad-
cast signal contains the Caption Signals.
(2) Paint-on mode: Displays input characters on the screen immediately.
Pop-on 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)
Note: If CAPTION C1 or C2 is selected but a Closed Caption signal is not included, characters
will not be displayed.
Text Mode
(1) Displays the text on the screen by scrolling (max. 7 lines)
(2) If the received broadcast signal does not contain caption or text signals, no change will occur.
Notes:
(1) When your TV receives a special effects playback signal (i.e., Search, Slow, Still) from a
VCR’s video output channel (CH3 or CH4), your TV may not display the correct caption or
text.
(2) Captions and texts may not match the TV voice exactly.
(3) Interference may cause the closed caption system not to function properly.
(4) The caption or text characters will not be displayed while the menu display or function’s dis-
play is shown.
(5) If you see this screen:
If your TV displays a black box on the screen, this means that your TV is set to TEXT mode. To
clear screen, select CAPTION C1, C2 or CAPTION [OFF].
ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS
PRECAUTION
●
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 soft surfaces, such as rugs or blankets.
●
Leave enough room for air to circulate around the bottom, top and back of the set.
FEATURES
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Tinted, Bright Black Matrix Picture Tube
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181 Channel Selection- All VHF/UHF channels plus up to 125 cable channels.
●
PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning- The latest PLL frequency synthesized electronic tun-
ing system provides free and easy channel selection, and lets you tune directly to any channel
using the channel number buttons (0~9 and +100-key) on the remote control.
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On-Screen Function Display.
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Full-Function Remote Control
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Sleep Timer
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Closed Caption Decoder- You may view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news,
prerecorded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display added to the program.
●
Auto Shut Off Function- If there is no air signal input from the antenna terminal and no
operation for 15 minutes, the TV will turn itself off automatically.
●
V-CHIP- Enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV.
Date of Purchase
Dealer Purchase from
Dealer Address
Dealer Phone No.
Model No.
Serial No.
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 of theft.
ANT.IN
CLOSED CAPTION
UHF
Antenna
(Not supplied)
VHF
Antenna
(Not supplied)
VHF/UHF Combiner
(Not supplied)
VHF/UHF
Combination Antenna
(Not supplied)
UHF/VHF Rod
Antenna
(Not supplied)
OR
OR
ANT. IN
OUT
IN
75-ohm
Coaxial Cable
From Cable System
From Cable System
or Satellite Antenna
75-ohm
Coaxial Cable
CATV Box
*
or Satellite Box
(Not supplied)
*
Some cable TV systems use scram-
bled signals and require a special con-
verter to receive these channels.
Consult your local cable company.
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 for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the
cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point
of cable entry as practical.
FCC WARNING- This equip-
ment may generate or use radio
frequency energy. Changes or
modifications to this equipment
may cause harmful interference
unless the modifications are
expressly approved in the
instruction manual. The user
could lose the authority to oper-
ate this equipment if an unau-
thorized change or modification
is made.
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR SET-UP OR OPERATING
AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE
1-800-287-4871.
Owner’s
Manual
0EMN01787
Printed in Malaysia
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This Owner’s Manual is made of recycled paper.
27 INCH
COLOR TELEVISION
6427CTB
AV input/output (stereo)
SYLVANIA HOME ENTERTAINMENT WARRANTY
We appreciate your purchase of a SYLVANIA Home Entertainment product. We take pride in the quality of our products
and have manufactured your new Home Entertainment unit to exacting quality standards. We feel confident that in normal
use, it will provide you with satisfactory performance. However, should you experience difficulty, you are protected under
the provisions of this warranty.
SYLVANIA Home Entertainment products are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship in
normal use for the following periods from the date of purchase by the original user, and is conditional upon the unit being
installed and used as directed in the instruction manual.
Product
Labour
Parts
Picture Tube
Colour Televisions
1 Year
1 Year
3 Years
Remote Control
90 Days
90 Days
—
B/W Televisions
90 Days
1 Year
1 Year
SYLVANIA’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to the repair, including all necessary parts and the cost of the
labour connected therewith, or at our option the exchange of any Home Entertainment product which shows evidence of a
manufacturing defect within the warranty period.
Replacement parts, furnished in connection with this warranty shall be warranted for a period equal to the unexpired portion
of the original equipment warranty.
CUSTOMER OBLIGATIONS
This warranty applies to the product from the original date of purchase at retail. Therefore, the owner must provide a copy of
the original, dated bill of sale. No warranty service will be performed without a bill of sale. Transportation to and from the
service depot is the responsibility of the owner.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
This warranty is extended to SYLVANIA Home Entertainment products purchased and used in Canada. This warranty shall
not apply to appearance or accessory items including but not limited to: antenna, cabinet, cabinet parts, knobs, batteries,
connecting cables. This warranty shall, in addition, not apply to damages due to handling, transportation, unpacking, set-up,
installation, customer adjustments that are covered in the instruction book, repair or replacement of parts supplied by other
than the SYLVANIA authorized service depot, any malfunction or failure caused by or resulting from abnormal
environmental conditions, improper unauthorized service, improper maintenance, modifications or repair by the consumer,
abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, fire, flood, or other Acts of God, and incorrect line voltage. This Home Entertainment
product is only warranted to the original retail purchaser. This warranty becomes void in the event of commercial or rental
use. This warranty becomes void in the event serial numbers are altered, defaced or removed. SYLVANIA reserves the right
to make changes in design or to make additions to or improvements upon this product without incurring any obligation to
install the same on products previously manufactured. The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied
and SYLVANIA neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection
with the sale or service of this product. In no event shall SYLVANIA or its SYLVANIA dealers be liable for special or
consequential damage arising from the use of this product, or for any delay in the performance of this warranty due to cause
beyond our control.
The purchaser may have other rights under existing provincial or federal laws, and where any terms of this warranty are
prohibited by such laws, they are deemed null and void, but the remainder of the warranty shall remain in effect.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE
Should this product require service, you may obtain specific information on how to obtain service by contacting the
SYLVANIA Dealer from whom this product was purchased, or by contacting us directly:
SONIGEM SERVICE
300 Alden Road
Markham, Ontario
L3R 4C1
PHONE: (905) 940-5089 FAX: (905) 940-2303
1-800-287-4871
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC
SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF
PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY
INSERT.
NOTE: CHANNEL SET UP MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THE SET WILL
FUNCTION PROPERLY. SEE INSIDE FOR PROCEDURE.
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