Sylvania SRT199V CRT Television User Manual


 
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPL1
ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
A , cAuT,oN"A
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SI-IOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SER
_TO QUALWIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
The important note is located on the rear of the cabinet.
q
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN f
]
GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTI TUTING A
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 1S eRE
SENT WITHIN THIS UNIT
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT
THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING
AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING
THE APPLIANCE
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
r'IGURE A
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ELECTROO_SVSTE_
_EC ART 2_0 P_RT H
I Re_d instructions All lhe safery and (Ipcrating instr_c
fiuns should be read be_re the appliance is operated¸
2 Retain Instruodons-The safety and operating instruc-
tions should be retained _r future refe_nce
3 Heed Warnings-All warndlgs on the appliance and in
the operating instructions should be adhered to
4 Follow Instructions-All operating and use instructh)n_
should be tollowed
5 Cleaning-Unplug TV lrom the wall outlet hetore clean
ing. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use
a damp cloth tor cleaning
EXCEFrlON: A product that is meant for uninter
rupted service and, that for some specific reason, such
as the possibility of the loss of an authorizathln c(idc
fur a CATV convener, is not intended to be unplugged
by the user fi_r cleaning or any other purpose may
exclude the zeference to unplugging the appliance in
the cleaning description otherwise required in item 5
6 Attachments-Do not use attachments nol reconlmended
by the TV mantffacmrer as they may cause hazards
7 Water and Moisture-Do not use this TV near water, fly
example, near a bath tuh. wash bowl. kitchen sink or
laundry tub. in 11wet baseuleflt, or near a swimmthg
pool and the hke
8. Accessofies-Do not place this TV on an unstable carl
staled, tripod, hracket, or table The TV may fall caus
ing serious injury to someone, and serious damage to
the appliance. U',e only "._ith a cari, stand tripod.
bracket, or table recommended by
the manufacturer, or sold with the _RrABLeCA_rWARN_¢
TV.
Any re, sun ping of the appbanee
should fothlw the manufactureFs
thstrucdons and should use a
mounfing accessory re¢omn'lended
h5 the nlanl_tacturer. A0 appliance 0rid call conlbbla-
tthn should be muved with care¸ Quick stops, excessive
R)ree. and uneven sulfa€us may cause the appliance
and cal/combinafion to overlurn
q Ventilation-ghlls and openings in the cabinet and the
back or bottom are provided for venfi]ation and to
ensure i_fiahIe operafio/1 of the TV and tu protect it
Ih)rn _wedleating, tbes_ openings must not be blocked
ol covered¸ The openings should never be blocked by
placing the TV on a bed, sofu. rug. or other similar sur-
plice This TV should n_ver he p]ac_d near ur over a
aldiator ol heat register¸ This TV shc_uld not he placed
ill a built -iII thstallation such as a bookcase or t_ck
unless proper ventilation is provided ol the manufuc
tarer's instructions have beeu adhel_d _o .
Ill. Power Sources This TV should be operated only from
the type of pcJwer source indicated on the markthg
label¸ II¸you are not sure of the type of power supply to
yore home, cunsult your appliance dealer or local
power company. For TVs intended to operate from bat-
tery power, or other sources, rear to the up€raping
instlucfions
I I, Grounding or Polarization This TV is equipped with a
polarized aRernadng-curreut fine p!ogla plug havthg
one blade wider than the otherl This plug will fit into
the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature
If you are unahle to inserl the plug felly thto the outlet,
try reversing the pl_g. If the plug should _till fail to fit
c(InI_lcl your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
12 Fowe_Cnrd Protecpon Power-supply cords should be
routed so tthll they are nol _ikely It_ bg ',._athed i_ _lr
pthched by items placed upon u= against thenl paying
panicufur altunlthn to colds al plugs, convenience
receptaclus, and the potht where they exit from the
}3. Outdoor Anlenna grounding ]f an outside alllenna (ir
cable system is eontlected to the Tq. be sur_ the anten
na or cable system is grounded so as Io provide some
protection against voltage surges and built up static
charges, Article 81O of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with respect
to proper grounding of the mast and supporting struc-
ture. grounding of the lead-th wire t(1 an antenna dis-
charge _nit, size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna-discharge nthh connection to grounding elec-
trodes, trod requirements for the grounding €lectrode
(Fig. A)
14 Lightning-For added prolection for this TV receiver
durthg a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended
and unused tpo long periods of time, unplug it from the
wall outlet and disconnect the amenna or cable system
This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning
and power line surges
15. Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other
electric light of power circuits, or where it can fall into
such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside
antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep
from touching such power lines or cirolhs as contact
with them might be latal.
16 Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets and exten
sion cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric
shock
17. Object and Liquid Enlry-Never push objects of any
kind into this TV through openings as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
result in a Ere or e_entfic shcck Ne'_er sp_B liquid _f
any kind on the TV
18. Servicing Do nnl altempl lo sez I ice lhis TV )ourself as
oppnlng or removing cove_ I/lay expose gOtl h_ dan.
gerous voltage or other hazards Refer all serDcdlg to
qualified service personnel
19. Damage Requiring Service Unplug this TV thorn the
wall outlet and refer servicing Io qualified service per
sonl_el under the following conditions:
a When the pnwel suppl) cord or plug is damaged n_
frayed
b. If liquid has been spilled, ur obJects ha_€ fuIlen into
the TV.
c. If the TV has been exl_)sed to rain or _ale_
d If the TV does not operate nnrmall} by fello_ ing th€
operating instructions. Adiu_t ozll_ those CnlllrOls thai
are covered by the opetafulg Instrucduns as Impropel
adjuslment OI other comlols may resuR hi damage and
will often require extensive _ork by a qualified techni
cian to restore the TV to its nomlal ope_at Ion.
e. If the TV has been dropped or damaged in any way
When the TV exhibits a distinct change in perfor-
mance-this indicales a need for sen, ice
20. Replacement Parts-When replacement parts are
required be sure the service technician uses replace
menl paris specifiod by the manutacturer thai have the
same characteristics as the origthal pan. Unauthorizod
substitutions may result ill fire electric shock inlur', lo
persons or other hazalds
21 Safety Check-Upton eompfe_i_m _t" aw_ ',¢r_/ce _w
repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to per fi)rm
routine satety checks to determine that the TV is in
proper operating condit fun
22. H_al Tfiis TV prod_c_ sl_Id be silua_ed away B_m
heat sources such as radiators. Ileal registers Stoxes nr
other products/including amplifiers) that produce heat