Sylvania LD190SS2 - User Manual

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Overview

Function Description
Important Technical Specifications
Usage Features
Maintenance Features

This document describes the SYLVANIA 19" LCD TV/DVD (model LD190SS2), a television and DVD player combination.

Function Description

The SYLVANIA LD190SS2 is a 19-inch LCD TV with an integrated DVD player. It supports both digital (ATSC) and analog (NTSC/Cable) television broadcasting standards, allowing users to access a wide range of channels. The integrated DVD player supports various disc formats, including DVD-video, DVD-RW/-R, audio CD, and CD-RW/-R. It offers multiple playback modes such as still pictures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion, and step frames. The unit also includes features like Child Lock for parental control, Closed Caption Decoder, and a Sleep Timer. For external connectivity, it provides HDMI, Component Video, PC, S-Video, and AV input jacks, as well as digital audio and headphone output.

Important Technical Specifications

TV Format: ATSC/NTSC-MTV standard Closed Caption System: §15.122/FCC (digital CC), §15.119/FCC (analog CC) Channel Coverage:

Terrestrial DTV (ATSC): VHF 2~13, UHF 14~51 (each channel has e.g., 2.1~2.9, 3.1~3.9, etc.)
Terrestrial Analog (NTSC): VHF 2~13, UHF 14~69
CATV: 2~13, A~W, W+1~W+94 (analog W+1~W+84), A-5~A-1, 5A Tuning System: Channel frequency synthesized tuning system Channel Access: Direct access keyboard, Programmable scan, and up/down Discs (playback compatibility): DVD-video, DVD-RW/-R, audio CD, CD-RW/-R Frequency Response (DVD linear sound): 20 Hz to 20 kHz (sample rate: 48 kHz), 20 Hz to 44 kHz (sample rate: 96 kHz) Frequency Response (CD): 20 Hz to 20 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio (S/N ratio) CD: 90 dB (JEITA) Total Distortion Factor (DVD/CD): 1 KHz 0.007% (JEITA) Operating Temperature: 41 °F (5°C) to 104°F (40°C) Power Requirements: 120V~AC +/- 10%, 60 Hz +/- 0.5% Power Consumption (maximum): 57W LCD: 19 inches (18.5 inches measured diagonally) Dimensions (without base): Width 18.8 inches (477.5mm), Height 13.1 inches (330.4mm), Depth 5.4 inches (134.7 mm) Dimensions (with base): Width 18.8 inches (477.5mm), Height 14.5 inches (365.8mm), Depth 8.3 inches (210.0mm) Weight (without base): 9.15 lbs. (4.15 kg) Weight (with base): 9.71 lbs. (4.40 kg) Audio Output: 1W, 16Ω x 2

Terminals:

Antenna Input: VHF/UHF/CATV, 75Ω unbalanced (F-type)
Audio Input: RCA jack (L/R) x 6, 500mV rms
Composite Video Input: RCA jack x 1, 1V p-p (75Ω)
S-Video Input: Mini DIN 4 pin jack x 1 (Y: 1V p-p (75Ω), C: 286mV p-p (75Ω))
Component Video Input: RCA jack x 3 (Y: 1V p-p (75Ω), Pb/Cb: 700mV p-p (75Ω), Pr/Cr: 700mV p-p (75Ω))
HDMI Input: HDMI 19 pin x 2
PC Input: D-Sub 15 pin x 1 (RGB), Mini jack 3.5mm x 1 (audio)
Digital Audio Output (coaxial): RCA jack x 1, 500mV p-p (75Ω)
Headphone: 1/8 inches x 1 (3.5mm)
Remote Control: Digital encoded infrared light system

Usage Features

Initial Setup: The unit guides users through an initial setup process to select language, scan and memorize available channels (Autoprogram), and set location (Retail/Home). Sleep Timer: Allows setting the unit to go into standby mode after an incremental period (30 minutes up to 120 minutes). Input Mode Switching: Easily switch between TV (ATSC or NTSC) and external devices using the remote control. Channel Selection: Select channels using CH ▲/▼ buttons or number buttons. Subchannels can be accessed using the hyphen button. Still Mode: Freeze the image on the TV screen for up to 5 minutes. TV Screen Display Mode: Offers 5 display modes for 16:9 or 4:3 video signals (Normal, 4:3, Movie expand, Zoom, Wide) and 3 modes for PC input (Normal, Full, Dot By Dot). Sound Functions: Adjust volume, select audio modes (Stereo, SAP, Mono), and control TV speakers output. TV Screen Information: Display current channel information, program title, program guides, audio mode, and child lock rating. Picture Adjustments: Customize picture mode (Personal, Standard, Sports, Movie, Game) and fine-tune brightness, contrast, color, tint, sharpness, and color temperature. Sound Adjustments: Adjust sound mode (Personal, Standard, Movie, Music, News) and equalizer settings. Channel Management: Autoprogram for scanning channels, Channel List for skipping unwanted channels, and Add Channels for manually adding channels. Features Settings: Adjust Closed Caption, Child Lock, PC Settings, fun-Link (HDMI CEC), Energy Saving Mode, and Location. Child Lock: Parental control feature to block access to inappropriate programs based on ratings (US Movie, US TV, Canadian English/French, Region Ratings Lock) and specific channels or external inputs. PC Settings: Adjust PC screen position (horizontal/vertical), clock, and phase during PC input. fun-Link (HDMI CEC): Operate linked functions between SYLVANIA brand devices connected via HDMI cable, including fun-Link Control, Auto Device Off, and Auto TV On. Energy Saving Mode: Reduce power consumption by selecting "On" or "Off." DVD Playback:

Dolby Digital Sound: Enjoy multi-channel surround sound when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder.
Still/Fast/Slow/Step Playback: Various playback modes for discs.
DVD Menus in Desired Language: Display DVD menus in a chosen language.
Auto Standby: Unit goes into standby if no operation for 20 minutes.
Parental Lock: Block viewing of unsuitable DVD-videos.
Resume Playback: Resume playback from the point where it was stopped.
Bit Rate Indication: Control the range of sound volume (DRC - dynamic range control).
Subtitle Language: Select desired subtitle language during DVD playback.
Camera Angle: Select desired camera angle if available on DVD.
Zoom: Enlarge picture image and pan through it.
Search Functions: Chapter/title/track/time search.
Repeat Playback: Repeat chapter, title, track, all, or A-B sections.
Random Playback: Shuffle playing order of tracks for audio CDs.
Programmed Playback: Program the order of tracks for audio CDs.
On-screen Display: Check current disc information during playback.
Black Level Adjustment: Adjust dark areas of the TV picture.
Virtual Surround: Enjoy virtual surround sound on a 2-channel stereo system.
Marker Setup: Assign specific points on a disc to be called back later.

Maintenance Features

Cabinet Cleaning: Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces with a soft cloth. Avoid solvents, alcohol, or insecticide liquid. Panel Cleaning: Wipe the panel with a soft cloth. Disconnect AC power cord before cleaning. Disc Handling: Handle discs by the edges to prevent fingerprints and dust. Store discs in protective cases. Clean discs with a soft cloth, wiping in a straight line from center to edge. Avoid hard cloths, circular motions, detergents, or abrasive cleaning agents. Servicing: If the unit becomes inoperative, do not attempt self-repair. Contact the toll-free customer support line for an authorized service center. Laser Optical Pickup Unit Cleaning: If the unit does not perform properly after troubleshooting, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult a dealer or authorized service center for inspection and cleaning. IR Signal Check: Use a digital camera (including a cell phone camera) to check if the remote control is sending an infrared signal by pointing it at the camera and observing the camera display.