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Magnavox 27MS5402/17 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Thank you for choosing Magnavox. Read your User Manual and/or Quick-Use Guide first for quick tips that make using your Magnavox product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help at Model No.:...
  • Page 2 Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with MAGNAVOX makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure:...
  • Page 3 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

    NTRODUCTION Welcome/Registration of Your TV ..... .2 Safety/Precautions ....... . .2–3 Features .

  • Page 5: Features

    OW TO ANGUAGE or our Spanish and French-speaking TV own- ers, an onscreen LANGUAGE option is pres- ent. The LANGUAGE control enables you to set the TV’s onscreen menu to be shown in either English, Spanish, or French. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 6 ROGRAM our TV can automatically set itself for local area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area by pressing the CHANNEL (+) or (–) button. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 7 OW TO ONTROL he channel NAME feature allows you to list the “call” letters of your favorite stations beside their channel numbers when they appear on the screen. The TV has in memory a list of the 50 most popular channel names (for example: ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, etc.).
  • Page 8 ONTROL ERSONAL he channel NAME feature allows you to list the “call” letters of your favorite stations beside their channel numbers when they appear on the screen. You can enter a custom name (up to five characters) for each channel. Tune to the specific channel you want to name, then follow the steps below.

  • Page 9: Controls

    OW TO o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN but- ton to highlight PICTURE. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Picture menu.

  • Page 10: Controls

    OW TO o adjust your TV sound controls, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN but- ton to highlight Sound. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the sound menu.

  • Page 11: Controls

    OW TO our television comes with an onscreen clock. The TV can also be set to turn on or off at a specific time and tune to a specific channel when it powers itself on. Press the CLOCK button on the remote con- trol to display the Timer onscreen menu.
  • Page 12 OW TO USE THE HRON utoChron™ can automatically set the TV’s onscreen clock. Since the time is received from a broadcast signal, you must be sure that a cable TV or Antenna signal is present before you use the AutoChron™ fea- ture.
  • Page 13 NDERSTANDING THE he AutoLock™ feature receives and processes data sent by broadcasters or other program providers that contain pro- gram content advisories. When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AutoLock™ can respond to the content advisories and block program content that may be found objection- able (such as offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.).

  • Page 14: Setting Up An Autolock™ Access Code

    utoLock allows parents to block out or “censor” any channels they think children should not watch. A channel blocked by the AutoLock control cannot be viewed until a cor- rect access code is used to unlock the channel for viewing. First, let’s set your AutoLock access code.

  • Page 15: How To Lock Channels Using Autolock

    OW TO fter your personal access code has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.

  • Page 16: How To Clear All Locked Channels At The Same Time

    OW TO arious onscreen messages will appear when someone tries to view blocked pro- gramming. The message is determined by how the current programming is blocked. You may view the blocked programming and turn OFF the AutoLock™ feature by using the Clear All control or by entering your access code.
  • Page 17 LOCKING fter your personal access code has been set, you can select specific movie ratings that you want to censor. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Features. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the Features menu.
  • Page 18 ou can select specific TV ratings that you want to censor by following these steps. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Features. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the Features menu.

  • Page 19: Other Autolock™ Blocking Options

    THER he AutoLock™ control offers the viewer other blocking options as well/ With Block Options, the censoring can be turned On or Off. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Features.

  • Page 20: Using The Autolock™ Review Screen

    o remind you wich rating you have locked and which Block Options you have selected, a review screen is available to review your AutoLock settings. To access this screen follow the steps below. Press the STATUS/EXIT button on the remote control TWICE. Your AutoLock™...

  • Page 21: How To Use The Format Control

    OW TO USE THE ou can change the screen format size to match the type of program you’re watch- ing. Select the normal 4:3, Expand 4:3, or Compress 16:9. Compress 16:9 allows movies to be viewed in their full width (known as let- ter-box style).
  • Page 22 OW TO USE THE losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television pro- grams on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses onscreen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversa- tions while the TV program is in progress. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu.
  • Page 23 OW TO USE THE n rare cases the video supplied to the TV screen might show slightly tilted one way or another. The Tilt Adjust control will allow you to correct the problem by adjusting the screen in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction. Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu.

  • Page 24: How To Use The Permanent Osd

    OW TO USE THE he Dynamic Noise Reduction feature can help eliminate slightly “speckled” pic- tures (an indication of signal noise in the pic- ture). Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN twice to highlight Features.

  • Page 25: How To Use The Smartsurf™ Controls

    OW TO “list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected using the SURF button on your remote control. With this fea- ture you can easily switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. SmartSurf allows you set up to eight channels in its quick viewing “list.”...

  • Page 26: How To Use The Sleeptimer Controls

    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 sound screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can enable you to avoid that discomfort by auto- matically turning itself off.
  • Page 27 OW TO USE THE hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, your TV has automatic video control settings that will match with your current program source or content. SmartPicture™ quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions that you may have in your home.

  • Page 28: How To Use The Smartsound™ Control

    martSound™ allows you to select from four factory-set controls and a personal control that you set according to your own preferences through the onscreen Sound menu. The four factory-set controls (Multimedia, Speech, Music, and Movies) enable you to tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the particular program you are watching.
  • Page 29 ETTING THE EMOTE ELECTION our remote control can work your TV and some VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Systems, DBS, DVD Players, etc. However, an easy one- time step may be necessary before the remote will work your other equipment. Try this initial check to see if you need to go to the following section.

  • Page 30: Code-Entry Method

    ETTING THE NTRY ETHOD ow that you have looked up the three-digit code for your brand of device, you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-5 before beginning. Place the TV/VCR/ACC Mode Switch in the proper position for the device you want to control.

  • Page 31: Search Method

    ETTING THE EMOTE EARCH ETHOD our TV remote can be set to work various external devices such as VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Receivers, DBS, DVD Players, etc., by using the search method of remote control programming. If the Code Entry method shown on the previ- ous page did not set your remote to work your external device, then follow the easy steps listed below.
  • Page 32 MTC ..... .000, 240 Magnavox ..000, 035, 081, 146, 181 Marta ......037 Matsui .
  • Page 33 Jerrold ......627 Magnavox ....722, 724 Memorex .
  • Page 34 EMOTE hen using the TV remote with a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your VCR. Set the TV/VCR/ACC mode switch to VCR on the remote. Point the top of the remote toward the front of the VCR (remote sensor window) when pressing the buttons.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    No Power • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again. • Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch. • Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used. No Picture •...
  • Page 36 WARNING Concerning Stationary Images on the TV Screen: Do not leave stationary or letterbox images on screen for extended periods of time. This can cause uneven pic- ture-tube aging. Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen.
  • Page 37 Audio/Video Inputs • These connectors (phono type plug) receive audio and video signals from VCRs or other devices. Auto Program • The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television’s memory. The Television “remem- bers’’ only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers.
  • Page 38 Alternate Channel Control ......25 Audio Out Control ........10 AutoChron™...
  • Page 39 OTES...

  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    LABOR: For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of pur- chase, Magnavox will repair or replace the product, at its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to any Magnavox authorized service center. After the period of ninety (90) days, Magnavox will no longer be responsible for charges incurred.

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