Page 2 - CAUTION; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1.Read instructions-All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2.Retain Instructions-The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.Heed Warnings-All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should b...
Page 4 - PRECAUTIONS; LOCATION
AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE - 4 - EN 0B19 PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS LOCATION For safe operation and satisfactory performance ofyour TV/VCR, keep the following in mind whenselecting a place for its installation: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it awayfrom sources of intense...
Page 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS .8
- 5 - EN 0B19 TABLE OF CONTENTS A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLINGThis product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials inaccordance with your local recycling regulations.Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your l...
Page 7 - VIDEO CASSETTE; This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the; Tape Speed; ERASE PREVENTION
- 7 - EN 0B19 VIDEO CASSETTE This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the mark. For best results, we recommend the use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. REMOVING A CASSETTE 1)In the Stop mode, press the EJECT button on the remote control or press the STOP/EJ...
Page 8 - OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
- 8 - EN 0B19 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS - TV/VCR FRONT PANEL - 1 EARPHONE jack– Connects to earphones (not supplied) for personal listening. The size of jack is1/8” monaural (3.5mm). 2 AUDIO input jack– Connect to the audio output jack of your audio equipment, video camera oranother VCR. 3 VI...
Page 10 - PREPARATION FOR USE; CONNECTIONS; VHF/UHF COMBINED ANTENNA; Automatic Timer Recording.; VHF/UHF SEPARATE ANTENNAS; Bent pin; Antenna/Cable Connections Continued on the Next Page.; From Cable System
- 10 - EN 0B19 PREPARATION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS VHF/UHF COMBINED ANTENNA The VHF/UHF Rod Antenna (supplied) is detach-able. Insert the stem of the antenna into the hole onthe upper-back portion of the TV/VCR.Connect theVHF/UHF Rod Antenna or VHF/UHF CombinationAntenna to the ANT. termin...
Page 11 - INSTALLING THE BATTERIES; AUX; MOBILE CONNECTION
- 11 - EN 0B19 CABLE WITH CONVERTER/DESCRAMBLER BOX OR SATELLITEBOX If your cable service supplies you with a converterbox or if you use a satellite system, you can use thebasic connection shown here.By using this connection you can also record scram-bled channels. However, channel selection must be...
Page 12 - SET UP FOR USE; CHANNEL SET UP FOR THE
- 12 - EN 0B19 SET UP FOR USE You can program the tuner to scan all the channels you receive in your area.NOTE: Channel memory programming is NOT needed when connected to a cable box or satellite box. Justselect the TV/VCR channel selector to the output channel of the cable box or satellite box (Ex ...
Page 13 - First Sunday of April :
- 13 - EN 0B19 CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN Make sure ... • Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. 1 Select “CHANNEL SET UP” Press the MENU button on theremote control.Press the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L button to point to “CHANNEL SET UP”.Then, press the F.FWD/ B button. 2 Begin auto preset Press the PLAY/...
Page 14 - CLOCK SET UP; AUTO CLOCK SETTING; Confirm that the antenna connections are correct.; Select “SETTING CLOCK”; Enter the channel number for the PBS station; button; Exit the Auto Clock Setting
- 14 - EN 0B19 CLOCK SET UP (AUTO / MANUAL) Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timerrecording. If the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) isavailable in your area, follow “AUTO CLOCK SET-TING”. If it is not, follow “MANUAL CLOCK SET-TING”. AUTO CLOCK SETTING You can have the TV/VCR set the ...
Page 15 - MANUAL CLOCK SETTING; In the example below, the clock is to be set to:; TO CHANGE CLOCK SETTING
- 15 - EN 0B19 MANUAL CLOCK SETTING Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. In the example below, the clock is to be set to: DATE May 1st, 2001 SETTING TIME 5:40PM 1 Select “SETTING CLOCK” Press the MENU button on theremote control.Press the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L button to point to “SETTING CLO...
Page 16 - ON SCREEN DISPLAY; When the Closed Caption mode is OFF:; The On Screen Display disappear after 5 seconds.; SPECIAL FEATURES; DEGAUSSING; After 5 seconds; OFF mode
- 16 - EN 0B19 ON SCREEN DISPLAY To check the Counter, Clock and Channel number on the TV screen, press the DISPLAY button on the remotecontrol. Each time you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control, the TV screen will change as fol-lows: When the Closed Caption mode is OFF: • Counter mode: A...
Page 17 - TV OPERATION; WATCHING A TV PROGRAM; Select the channel number; BRIGHT; GAME MODE; TO CANCEL THE GAME MODE; PICTURE CONTROL; Select “PICTURE CONTROL”
- 17 - EN 0B19 TV OPERATION WATCHING A TV PROGRAM 1 Turn on the TV/VCR Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. 2 Select the channel number Press the CHANNEL K or L button to select your desired channel number or press the number buttonson the remote control.Remember: If the TV/VCR is connected...
Page 18 - CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM; Select “CAPTION”
- 18 - EN 0B19 CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM You can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs,movies, news, pre-recorded tapes with either a dia-logue caption or text display. CAPTION mode: By choosing the caption mode, you can watch dramas, movies and news while captioningthe dialogues and the contents of n...
Page 19 - TV RATING SET UP; Select “V-CHIP SET UP”; Selection; Exit the V-Chip setting mode
- 19 - EN 0B19 V-CHIP SET UP V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their childrenfrom watching inappropriate material on TV.V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (exceptfor news and sports programs, unedited movies onpremium cable channels, and Emergency BroadcastSystem signals), then denies access t...
Page 20 - MPAA RATING SET UP
- 20 - EN 0B19 MPAA RATING SET UP Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. 1 Select “V-CHIP SET UP” Press the MENU button on theremote control.Press the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L button to point to “V-CHIP SET UP”.Then, press the F.FWD/ B button. 2 Select “MPAA RATING” Press the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L b...
Page 21 - PLAYBACK; Insert a prerecorded tape
- 21 - EN 0B19 PLAYBACK NORMAL PLAYBACK Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. 1 Insert a prerecorded tape If the erase-protection tab has been removed, theTV/VCR will start playback automatically. 2 To begin playback Press the PLAY button. 3 To stop playback Press the STOP button when play...
Page 22 - SPECIAL PLAYBACK; TO CANCEL THE RENTAL MODE; RENTAL PLAYBACK; BLANK REPEAT; TO CANCEL THE REPEAT PLAY MODE; AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK
- 22 - EN 0B19 SPECIAL PLAYBACK This function enables you to improve the picturequality when playing back worn cassettes such asrented tapes. 1 Select “USER’S SET UP” Press the MENU button on theremote control.Press the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L button to point to “USER’S SET UP”.Then, press the F.FWD/ B b...
Page 23 - SEARCH; Press the COUNTER RESET button repeatedly.; ZERO RETURN; This function will not operate in recording mode.
- 23 - EN 0B19 SEARCH Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a tape. This function allows you to search easily a beginningpoint that you want to review by rewinding or fastforwarding.NOTE:Zero Return WILL NOT work on a blank tape or ablank portion of a tape. 1 Stop a tape at your d...
Page 24 - RECORDING; NOTE: This unit will ONLY record and view the same channel.; Select the channel to be recorded; or; Select the tape speed; Press the RECORD button.; Stop recording; Press the STOP button when recording is completed.; NORMAL RECORDING
- 24 - EN 0B19 RECORDING Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape tothe point at which you want to begin recording.) NOTE: This unit will ONLY record and view the same channel. You ...
Page 25 - Display; COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE
- 25 - EN 0B19 This function enables you to set a recording lengthsimply by pressing the REC/OTR button on theTV/VCR. Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tabin place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward thetape to the point at which yo...
Page 26 - TIMER; Select “TIMER PROGRAMMING”; AUTOMATIC TIMER; Set the channel number
- 26 - EN 0B19 TIMER You may set the TV/VCR to start and end a record-ing while you are away. You can set 8 programs torecord on specific days, daily or weekly within a 1year period.In the example below, the timer is being set to record: DATE: July 6th, 2001 SETTING TIME: from 7:30PM to 8:50PMCHANNE...
Page 27 - TO CORRECT A PROGRAM; TIMER PROGRAM EXTENSION
- 27 - EN 0B19 To shift the time schedule of an automatic timerrecording.1)Press the POWER button.2)Repeat step [1] on page 26.3)Press the RECORD button and select the desired program using the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L button. 4)Press the RECORD button again. Each additional push will shift forward thebeg...
Page 28 - TO CHECK THE BEGIN/END TIME; HINTS FOR AUTOMATIC; Select “USER’S SET UP”; WAKE UP TIMER; Use the remote control for this procedure.; Select “WAKE UP TIMER”
- 28 - EN 0B19 TO CHECK THE BEGIN/END TIME 1)Press the POWER button so that the REC indicator goes off. 2)Press the MENU button on the remote control.3)Confirm “TIMER PROGRAMMING” is pointed.4)Press the F.FWD/ B button. The details of programs appear on the TV screen. 5)Press the MENU button on the ...
Page 29 - Set wake up time; Exit the Wake Up Timer setting; TO CANCEL THE WAKE UP TIMER; Select “SLEEP TIMER”; button until; TO CANCEL THE SLEEP TIMER; MAINTENANCE; chase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.; SERVICING
- 29 - EN 0B19 3 Set wake up time Press the PLAY/ K or STOP/ L button until to point to “TIME”.Press the F.FWD/ B or REW/ s but- ton until your desired wake up timeappears.Each additional push will increase (or decrease) thetime by 10 minutes. 4 Exit the Wake Up Timer setting Press the MENU button o...
Page 30 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; PROBLEM
- 30 - EN 0B19 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your TV/VCR,locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column toremedy the problem. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • M...
Page 31 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS; CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS
- 31 - EN 0B19 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS CRT : 13 inch in-line gun, 90˚deflection tube Television system : NTSC-M Closed caption system :§15.119/FCCVideo Heads : Rotary two-head Tape width : 1/2 inch Tape speed SP : 33.40mm/sec. LP : 16.67mm/sec. SLP : 11.12mm/sec. Tuner channel TV VHF L...
Page 32 - MEMO
- 32 - EN 0B19 MEMO T5208.QX33 01.3.24 1:39 PM Page 32
Page 34 - Printed in Malaysia; SYLVANIA HOME ENTERTAINMENT WARRANTY
Printed in Malaysia 0EMN01816 T5208CJ * * * * * 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 confid...
