Description
Supersonic SC-1512 15" TV/DVD Combo – HDTV Ready, LED Display
The Supersonic SC-1512 delivers compact, all-in-one entertainment with a bright 15-inch LED-backlit display, built-in DVD player, and digital HDTV capabilities. Perfect for dorm rooms, kitchens, RVs, or secondary bedrooms, this compact combo packs essential media features into a slim footprint. Its 16:9 widescreen presentation, native 1440 x 900 resolution, and HD-ready performance ensure sharp images for movies, TV shows, and video content. With an integrated ATSC tuner and convenient inputs, you can tune in local broadcasts, play DVDs, and enjoy media from USB drives—all without needing multiple devices. The SC-1512 is designed to be simple to set up, easy to use, and flexible enough to adapt to a wide range of spaces and lifestyles, while delivering solid picture quality and responsive media playback in a cost-effective package.
- Brilliant 15" LED display with native 1440 x 900 resolution provides crisp text, clear images, and a wide 16:9 aspect ratio that’s perfect for movies and TV shows. The LED backlight enhances contrast, delivers vibrant colors, and helps reduce energy consumption compared to traditional LCD panels while maintaining reliable performance for everyday viewing.
- Integrated DVD player and HDTV compatibility offer an all-in-one entertainment experience. Watch your favorite disc-based content in its native format, while the built-in ATSC tuner lets you access local digital channels without needing an extra set-top box—combining traditional disc playback with modern broadcast TV in a single compact unit.
- Multiple inputs for flexible connectivity include HDMI for high-definition output to external displays, plus legacy AV inputs and USB playback. These options let you connect set-top boxes, consoles, laptops, USB drives, and other multimedia sources for a versatile entertaining hub in a small footprint.
- Compact, space-saving design with practical viewing angles optimizes the experience in tight spaces. The 15-inch screen is easy to place on a desk, shelf, or countertop, while the cabinet design supports stable placement. A versatile 70°/60° viewing angle helps you find a comfortable viewing position from different seating arrangements.
- Efficient, user-friendly operation features straightforward controls, a responsive remote, and simple on-screen menus. The SC-1512 is designed for quick setup—scan for channels with the ATSC tuner, insert a DVD, or plug in a USB drive, and you’re ready to enjoy instant entertainment with minimal fuss.
Technical Details of Supersonic SC-1512 15" TV/DVD Combo
- Display: 15" LED-backlit LCD panel with a native resolution of 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 16:9 aspect ratio for immersive widescreen viewing.
- HDTV Ready & Tuner: Built-in ATSC/NTSC digital tuner for over-the-air broadcasts, enabling local digital channels without an external tuner. Compatible with standard definition and high-definition broadcasts where available.
- Disc Playback: Integrated DVD player for convenient playback of DVD-Video discs and CDs, making it a practical all-in-one solution for media viewing in small living spaces.
- Inputs & Outputs: HDMI input for high-definition external devices, plus AV input/output options and a USB port for direct media playback from flash drives or compatible USB storage.
- Audio: Built-in speakers designed to deliver clear stereo sound appropriate for a compact TV/DVD combo, with a basic audio output suitable for casual listening and movie viewing.
- Viewing Angles: Approximately 70° horizontal and 60° vertical viewing angles, supporting flexible seating arrangements and comfortable viewing from multiple positions.
- Power & Design: Space-conscious enclosure with a practical, lightweight chassis designed for portability and easy placement in tight spaces, paired with energy-efficient LED backlighting for reduced power consumption.
- Color & Build: Classic black chassis intended to blend with most decor, providing a clean, unobtrusive presence in living rooms, dorm rooms, kitchens, or bedrooms.
- Remote & Accessories: Includes a standard remote control for convenient operation from a distance, enabling channel changes, DVD control, input selection, and more without needing to approach the unit.
How to Install Supersonic SC-1512
Setting up your Supersonic SC-1512 is straightforward and quick, designed for users who want a hassle-free, plug-and-play experience. Follow these simple steps to get started and enjoy instant entertainment in minutes.
- Choose a stable placement. Find a flat, sturdy surface such as a entertainment stand, desk, or shelf. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit and that the fascia isn’t obstructed by objects to maintain optimal performance and heat dissipation.
- Connect to power. Plug the power adapter into a suitable outlet and connect the other end to the SC-1512. Ensure the power source is stable to prevent unexpected shutdowns or interruptions during use.
- Set up the antenna or cable connection. If you plan to use the built-in ATSC tuner, connect an over-the-air antenna to the appropriate input. If you use cable, connect via the antenna/cable input as directed in the user manual to receive digital channels where available.
- Choose your input and begin playback. Use the remote to select HDMI if you’re connecting an external device at high definition, or AV/USB for disc playback and media from USB drives. Insert a DVD to start watching, or plug a USB drive into the USB port to browse media files supported by the unit.
- Configure picture and audio. Access the on-screen menu to adjust picture mode, brightness, contrast, color balance, and audio settings to suit your preferences and room lighting. Save your preferred configuration so it’s ready for your next viewing session.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Does the Supersonic SC-1512 include a built-in DVD player?
A: Yes. The SC-1512 features an integrated DVD player, allowing you to enjoy standard DVDs directly on the 15" screen without needing an external player. -
Q: Can I watch digital broadcasts with this TV/DVD combo?
A: Yes. The model includes a built-in ATSC tuner, enabling access to local over-the-air digital channels in regions where such broadcasts are available. -
Q: What kinds of connections does it offer?
A: It provides HDMI input for HD external devices, AV inputs/outputs for legacy gear, and a USB port for media playback from USB drives. This makes it easy to connect laptops, media players, game consoles, and flash drives. -
Q: Is the display resolution high enough for a crisp viewing experience?
A: The SC-1512 uses a 15" LED panel with a native resolution of 1440 x 900, delivering sharp images and a wide 16:9 aspect ratio that’s suitable for movies, TV shows, and everyday computing tasks in a compact form factor. -
Q: Is this unit energy-efficient?
A: LED backlighting typically offers better energy efficiency and longevity compared to older CCFL-backlit panels, contributing to lower power consumption during regular use. -
Q: What accessories are included?
A: The package typically includes the TV/DVD combo unit itself and a remote control. Depending on retailer promotions, you may also receive a user manual and necessary cables, but confirm at purchase.
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