Magnavox MT2501C Directions For Use Manual
Magnavox MT2501C Directions For Use Manual

Magnavox MT2501C Directions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1: Directions For Use

    • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. Do not attempt to return this product to the store. For fast help, call us first! 1-800-531-0039 Thank you for making Philips a part of your home! 3121 235 20081 Color Color Television...
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction. All of this is our way of saying welcome–and thanks for investing in a MAGNAVOX product. Sincerely, Philips Consumer Electronics Company Know these safety symbols...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Welcome/Registration of Your TV ....2 Safety Instructions .......3 Table of Contents .
  • Page 5: Basic Cable Tv Connection

    To select only the channel numbers on your Cable system see “Auto Program" (page 12). If you use a Cable Converter box, set the TV to the same channel as the converter's CH 3/4 switch (on the rear of the converter).
  • Page 6: Basic Antenna Connection

    “Program" or "Add" channels in the TV’s memory on page 12 (Auto Program section). To order any optional accessory contact your dealer or the Philips Parts Center at 1-800-851-8885. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Outdoor or Indoor)
  • Page 7: Basic Vcr To Television Connection

    Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the IN FROM ANT(enna) plug on the VCR. Connect the OUT TO TV plug on the VCR to the 75Ω plug on the TV (connecting cable supplied with the VCR.) Outdoor VHF/UHF...
  • Page 8: Basic Television Operation

    Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON. Note: You can also press any button on the front of the TV to turn the TV ON. Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound level, or the VOL- UME –...
  • Page 9: Description Of Remote Control Buttons

    Sleep Button Press to set the TV to automatically turn itself OFF. Mute Button Press to turn the sound OFF on the TV. Press again to return the sound to its previous level. EMOTE ONTROL A/CH...
  • Page 10: How To Use The Language Control

    Spanish speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in either English or Spanish. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu.
  • Page 11: How To Use The Tuner Mode Control

    TUNER MODE control allows you to change the TV’s signal input to either ANTENNA, CABLE or AUTO mode. It’s important for the TV to know what type of signal to look for (either Cable TV signal or a normal Antenna signal).
  • Page 12: How To Auto Program Tv Channels

    TV can automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) chan- nels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL (+), (–) buttons are pressed. Note: Make sure the antenna or cable signal connection has been completed before AUTO PROGRAM is activated.
  • Page 13: How To Add Or Delete Channels

    OW TO hannel Edit makes it easy for you to ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV’s memory. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP...
  • Page 14: How To Use The Picture Adjustment Controls

    OW TO o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR RIGHT the CURSOR LEFT buttons to increase or decrease the Brightness con- trol values.
  • Page 15: How To Set The Tv For Closed Captioning

    Closed Caption set- tings. Choose CC Off, CC1, CC2 or CC Mute. Dialogue (and descriptions) for the action on the captioned TV pro- gram will appear on-screen. NOTE: If CC Mute is selected, whenev- er the TV’s sound is muted the CC1 Closed Caption option will be activated.
  • Page 16: How To Set The Sleeptimer Control

    OW TO SET UP THE ave you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatically turning itself off.
  • Page 17: Using The Alternate Channel Control

    SING THE our remote has an A/CH (Alternate Channel) button. Pressing this but- ton will toggle between the Current and one previously selected channel. Press the CH + or CH – button (or the Numbered buttons) to select a chan- nel to view.
  • Page 18: Understanding The Smartlock Controls

    ARENTAL UIDELINES (TV B ROADCASTERS TV-Y - (All children -- This program is designed to be appropriate for all chil- dren.) Designed for a very young audi- ence, including children ages 2-6. This type of programming is not expected to frighten younger children.
  • Page 19: Setting Up The Smartlock Access Code

    ETTING UP THE ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain programming. First, let’s start by learning how to set a personal access code: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu.
  • Page 20: How To Block Channels Or Block All Channels

    If you tune to a blocked chan- nel and enter your Access Code to view the channel, ALL blocked chan- nels will be viewable until the TV has been turned off. When the TV is pow- ered back ON, the previously blocked channels will be blocked again.
  • Page 21: How To Clear All Blocked Channels

    If Clear All is activated, ALL blocked channels will be unblocked permanently or, enter your Access Code to view a tuned channel that is blocked with Block Channel. this will unblock ALL chan- nels until the TV is turned OFF and then ON again. HANNELS Brightness –...
  • Page 22: Blocking Programming Based On Movie Ratings

    SmartLock feature. One is based on the Movie Industry rat- ings while the other is based on the TV Industry ratings. Both can be used to block or censor programming that has been rated in either manner.
  • Page 23: Blocking Programming Based On Tv Ratings

    ALL higher ratings will be blocked also. TV-Y - (All children -- This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.) Designed for a very young audience, including children ages 2-6. This type of pro- gramming is not expected to frighten younger children.
  • Page 24: Blocking Options

    (or disabled). When in the ON position, ALL blocking based on specifically blocked settings will take place. UNRATED: ALL unrated programs based on the Movie Ratings or TV Ratings can be blocked if this feature is set to ON and the BLOCKING feature is set to ON.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting Tips

    Basic Remote Control Operation ..... . .8 Basic TV Operation ....... . .8 Basic VCR to TV Connection .
  • Page 26: Factory Service Location

    Indicates In-Home/Carry-In Service NOTE: If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas (see directory on back), you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product. If your product is In-Warranty, you should have proof-of-purchase to ensure No Charge Service. For Out-of-Warranty service, call the location nearest you.
  • Page 27 DE RÉCEPTION DE PRODUITS À RÉPARER À TRAVERS LE PAYS: CONTACTER LE CENTRE DE SERVICE AUX CONSOMMATEURS LE PLUS PROCHE POUR SAVOIR L’EMPLACEMENT DE CES DÉPÔTS CÓMO OBTENER UN SERVICIO OPORTUNO Y EFICIENTE POR CORREO, EN CASA O EN PERSONA PARA SU PRODUCTO A TRAVÉS DE UN CENTRO PHILIPS DE SERVICIO. MAS DE 600 SITIOS POR...
  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    Philips Consumer Electronics Company. In coun- tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distrib- ute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).

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