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Summary of Contents for Philips/Magnavox 8P5444C101
- Page 1 Instructions for use _VOX...
- Page 2 And we'll do everythingin our powerto keep you happywithyour purchase for many years to come. As a member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX "family," you're entitledto protection by one of the most comprehensivewarrantiesand outstandingservicenetworksin the industry. What's more, your purchaseguarantees you'll receive allthe information and special offersfor which you qualify,plus easy access to accessoriesfrom our convenienthome shoppingnetwork.
- Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Readbeforeoperatingequipment Thisproduct was designedand manufactured to meetstrict qualityand 12. Cleaning - Theappliance s houldbe cleaned onlyas recommended safetystandards.Thereare, however,some installationand operation bythe manufacturer. precautions which you shouldbe particularly awareof. 13. Power Lines - An outdoor antennashould be locatedaway from powerlines.
- Page 4 Getting Started Remote Control Operation Setting the Smart Picture Control ..32-33 Welcome/Product Registration ....2 Using Smart Sound Control ......34 Safety/Precautions ............. Using the Smart Surf Control ........35 Table of Contents ............Setting the Remote to Work VCRs ....36-37 Features, Model and Cabinet Information ....
- Page 5 First Time Set Up - automatically sets the TV for As you unpack your TV please note that the local channels, the correct picture signal (antenna or following items have been included with your set: cable), and assists in the setting of TV's Smart Clock Owner's Manual...
- Page 6 your TV color and picture controls, select a TV MAIN Select BRIGHTNESS, PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, or SHARPNESS picture control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the REDhighlight with the MENU (M) _,'_ buttons. Then press the MENU button. <_ Pressthe (+) or (-) buttons to adjust the selected control.
- Page 7 Clearview is a sharpness feature which smoothes background snow (or picture noise) without losing picture image detail or crispness. <_ Select CLEARVIEW control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)_ buttons. Then press the MENU button. Press the MENU AV buttons to move the RED highlight.
- Page 8 Clnvergence is the correct ining up of the red and blue light paths on the TV screen. NOTE: If no color fringing (see Smart Help) shows, then no Convergence adjustments necessary for your TV. <_ Select CONVERGENCE PICTUeE MENU control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the REDhighlight with the MENU (M)4_) buttons.
- Page 9 the Flesh Correction ontrol to keep skin tone hues (or facial tint)from varying from TV channel to TV channel. Select FLESH CORRECTION control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on PICTURE MENU screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)4_ buttons.
- Page 10 picture for the TV can come hrough either the ANTENNA plug or the AUDIO/VIDEO INput jacks (on the rear of the TV). The Picture Source control simply tells the TV which one of these picture sources it is to show on the TV MAIN MENU _----_...
- Page 11 NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast lOSed Captioning (CC) allows ou to read the voice content with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption television programs on tha 73/ modes (CAPTION 1-4;...
- Page 12 _0 make sure the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV or Antenna signals. In other worda the TV needs to know if you connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its ANTENNA plug. NOTE: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use...
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Page 13: Auto Programming
yfoUr TV can automatically set itse 0 r local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL • • buttons are pressed. MAIN MENU NOTE: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide),... -
Page 14: Add/Delete Channel
uto-Programming (see , adds all the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. Add/Delete Channels makes it easy for you to add other channels, or drop unwanted channels,from the list of channels in the TV's memory. MAtH MENU Select CHANNEL MEMORY... -
Page 15: Set Clock
your TV comes with an on- creen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen with every channel change (and when the STATUS button is pressed). NOTE: lf you went through First FEATURE MENU Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been... - Page 16 Just like an alarm clock you can et the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. FEATURE MENU <,_ Select SET ON TIMER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) _1. buttons. Then press the MENU button.
- Page 17 n_rVe you ever fallen asleep in ont 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 <_ Press the SLEEP button on the...
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Page 18: Small Size
Wcth the Channel Display ontrol you can change the Try it out. size and location of the on screen Press the FEt, TURE _,lE NU channel and clock information. CHANNEL &Y _'te_u_E :l t CABLE buttons and you <_ Select CHANNEL DISPLAY should see the control. - Page 19 NOTE:Your TV left the factory with the Parental Code set to "0000". If you are using parental Control allows parents ','our TV and the Parental Control for the first time. and don't want to SETUP a new to block out or _censor"...
- Page 20 A_er your personal Parental ode number has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. Select the BLOCK CHANNELS control. _EATU_E M_NU _ATUIR_ MENU With FEATURES MENU (3 of 5) _P;CrUR[_ , CABLE :/ on screen, move the RED highlight...
- Page 21 which channel a particular station or network is located? The Channel Labels Control is a quick way to view and select channels from a list of Labeled channels. A Label is a four letter callout you can set to appear with the on screen channel number.
- Page 22 NOTite: lf you went through First me Setup, This task has already been completed for you. For our Spanish and French speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV's on-screen features to be shown in either...
- Page 23 TV also has individual sound adjustment controls. (high frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of Tv' programs. Select BASS, or TREBLE, BALANCE sound control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) _, buttons.
- Page 24 y;ur 73/is able to receive Remember, roadcast stereo TV programs. Ifa stereo signal is The TV is equipped with an amplifier and twin speaker system not available and the TV is placed in through which the stereo sound : , MAIN MENU "...
- Page 25 Incredible Stereo control an be used to add greater Remember, with the Incredible depth and dimension to both Stereo control monaural (MONO) and STEREO turned ON even TV sound. monaural (mono) audio source Select INCREDIBLE STEREO material can be control. heard through rear With the SOUND MENU on the Surround Sound...
- Page 26 NOTE: The TV's PIP AUDIO Ihe ANT A and ANT B Input sources OUTPUT jacks can also be used for are connected for usel. the PIP WOpUld you like to hear TV AUDIO OUTPUTs will switch from additional stereo playback options rograms through your audio...
- Page 27 REAR SURROUND SOUND SPEAKER TERMINALS speakers to the TV's sound Remember, system, you can create the feeling Surround Sound of reflected sound that surrounds will not work with you at u movie theater or concert only one speaker hall. connected; or with monaural audio (-.,_ Connect both external...
- Page 28 Tjahe TWs Audio/Video Input cks are for direct picture and NOTE: Connections and use of the sound connections between the TV TV's AUX 2 Audio!Video Input jacks PICTURE AND SOUND FROM are the same as for the AUX [ jacks and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE...
- Page 29 ]_or more convenient Direct 1 _ playback connecttons the TV s Front Audio/Video lnput panel can be used. Located next to the TV's PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK front control panel (under a small cover door) these Input jacks allow for quick and easy connections, particularly for the playback...
- Page 30 NOTE: Connections and use of the Tthe S(uper)-Video connection TV's S-VIDEO 2 Audic4Video Input he rear of the 7"k"can give you PICTURE AND SOUND FROM jacks are the same as for the S-VIDEO better picture detail and clarity,for PLAYBACK OE S-VItS VCR TAPE 1 jacks (except "S-VIDEO 2"...
- Page 31 Tohe A udio/Video Output jacks PICTURE AND SOUND BEING n the TV can be usedto RECORDED ON VCR record TV programs on VCRs which have Audio/Video Input BACK OF TV jacks. To record 73/programs by using the Audio/Video jacks on the TV: ¢,_ Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR.
- Page 32 Regardless of what type of program your watching, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or content. The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your TV's video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home.
- Page 33 o use the Custom Smart Picture ettings placed in memory (see the previous page): [ PICTURE MENU --_ Press the SMART button on the List of "SMART PICTURE" remote. categories shows on the TV screen. <,_ Press the MENU • or • buttons to highlight the "'CUSTOM"...
- Page 34 re you tired of the sound of Lcommercials following you into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you to preset a desired volume level that the TV sound will not go above. This makes for an even, more consistent sound by reducing the "peaks"...
- Page 35 "list" or series of previously Lviewed channels can be selected your remote To Use 2-Channel SMArt At_T control. With this feature you can Surf: ,..easily switch between different 5MA_T With the 2-Channel programs that currently interest you. Surf control ON, The Smart Surf control allows you to select the two desired...
- Page 36 Sears Goldstar Go Video 45, 46 Sharp 1I, 12 Shintom Hitachi 03, 51 14, 47, 48 Sony 09, 10,41 Teknika Magnavox 00, 05 Toshiba 18, 19 Matsushita 01, 02 Mitsubishi 16, 17, 38, 39, 50 Video Concepts Multitech 27,28 Zenith...
- Page 37 w that you have looked e two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of VCR (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning, <_ Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
- Page 38 Hitachi Sylvania Texscan Jerrold 00,01,02,03,04,05,46,55 Macom 29, 38 Tonom 12,13, 53 Toshiba Magnavox 17, 31 Uniden Satellite Remember, if more than Unika 06, 27, 39 one number is listed, you United Satellite Panasonic 18, 35 may have to try more than the first...
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Page 39: Code Number
w that you have looked e two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of Cable Converter (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. Cable Converter <_ Press and release the REC (RECORD) button. -
Page 40: Cable Converter
your TV remote can be set to ork your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the CABLE CONVERTER SEARCH method. If the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous section did not set your remote to work your VCR or Converter, then follow the easy steps listed below. - Page 41 Whwen using the TV remote ith a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your VCR ( by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section ). <_ Press the System button on the remote. Play Button Press to playback a tape.
- Page 42 picture-in-Picture (PIP) is the showing of two pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One main screen picture and one small - MAIN SCREEN - PIP WINDOW inset picture - or PIP). For your Display signal supplied ease and convenience this TV has primarily through...
- Page 43 have • the required connections on - MAIN SCREEN - PIP WINDOW the previous page you are ready to ]_fOW that you completed follow the simple steps shown below. pIO SOURCE SELECT <_ Turn the TV ON. Place the TV's PIP SOURCE ANTA SELECT control to "ANT B"- With FEATURES MENU (4...
- Page 44 using the PIP buttons on the remote the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main Remember, screen. The main screen picture if the TV is can also be frozen in the PIP window. showing a "VCR/AUX" supplied picture on Press the PIP ON/OFF button the main screen to show the PIP picm re.
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Page 45: Pip Source
Z.he picture for the PIP window an come through either the ANT(enna) A / B Inputs or the AUX • =- FEATURE MENU ..1/2/3 Inputs (on the front and rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which one of MAIN MENLJ •... - Page 46 Tche Picture-In-Picture (PIP) olor and Tint controls are ,ii i_ ¸ilL¸ _ ..used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when ..FEATURE MENU ..it is shown on the TV screen). --MANME U ..iii! El Select PIP COLOR (or PIP TINT) control.
- Page 47 1Converter Box and VCR. hookup with Cable Remember to use the Cable TV First use an optional signal splitter and connect the original Converter Box to cable TV signal to both the I select channels for CABLE lN on the Cable Converter PIP, the VCR most and the ANTENNA plug on the I be set to the same...
- Page 48 Toffehe on screen HELP menu rs both Operating Tips and a list of Glossary definitions for different features on your TV. These items are given to provide you with more information and details on a select group of feature operations. <_ Select "HELP"...
- Page 49 CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or please make these simple ' TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, cheeks before calling for can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source service.
- Page 50 A/V Inputs * Connector plugs which allow the introduction Programming * The procedure of adding or deleting channel distinct audio and video signals into the TV from accessory numbers into the Television's memory circuits. In this way VCRs, cameorders, etc. These plugs bypass the normal tuner or the Television "remembers"...
- Page 51 Accessories/Optional ....10, 26.27, 28, 42, 47, *Q/U-1 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) ........42, 47, *Q/U-2 Add/Delete Channels .......... 13-14, *Q/U-2 PIP Audio Output jacks ............ 26, 43 Advance Buttons ............*Q/U-2, 4 Picture Source Control ............10, 45 Audio Controls ..............23-27 Precautions/Safety ..........
- Page 52 Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations NOTE: If youreside in oneofour Philips Factory S erviceBranchareas(seedirectory o n back), y oucancontact t henearest S ervice Branch to obtain efficient andexpedient repair f or yourproduct, i fyourproductisIn-Warranty, youshould haveproof-of-purchase t o ensure NoCharge Service.ForOut-of-Warranty service, call t helocation nearest you.
- Page 53 QUALrI_f SERVICEIS AS CLOSEAS YOUR TELEPHONE!SIMPLY LOOK OVER THE LIST BELOWFOR THE NUMBEROF A FACTORYSERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU.YOUR PRODUCT WILL RECEIVE EFFICIENT AND EXPEDIENT CARRY-IN, MAIL-IN, O RIN'HOME S ERVICE, AND YOU WILL RECEWE PEACE OFMIND, KNOWING YOUR PRODUCT IS BEING G IVEN THE EXPERT ATTENTION OFPHIUPS' F ACTORY SERVICE.
- Page 54 PROJECTION TELEVISION One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts Two Years Free Service on Cathode Ray Tube Parts / 30 days Free Service on Projection TV Screen This product can be repaired in-home. IS COVERED? MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...