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Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you're eligible to receive alt*the privileges of owning a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and ,return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pun:hose at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. MOdel j .
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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment 12. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and by the manufacturer. safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of.
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Getting Started Remote !_ontrol Operation Using the Remote Locator Feature ..34-35 Welcome/Product Registration ....2 ,Setting the Smarl:Pi :ture Control ..36-37 Safety/Precautions ............Using Smart Sound Control ........38 Table of Contents ............Using the Sm_n-tSurf Control ........39 Features, Model and Cabinet hfformation ....
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As you unpack your TV please note that the Fiirst Time Set Up - automatically sets the TV for following items have been included with your set: local channels and the correct picture signal-(antenna or cable). It even helps you make the necessary connections for the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) feature.
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rTVo adjust your TV color and _t picture controls, select a TV channel and follow the steps shown below: MAIN MENU ""]]!]_]_:!]_]i]_::!::_]_::_]!]!] Select BRIGHTNESS_ PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS picture control. With the PICTURE MENU screen, move the RED hiR,hlight with the MENU (M) 4_ buttons.
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learview is a sharpness feature which smoothes background snow (or picture noise) without losing picture image detail or crispness. MAIN MENU :::!:!:!!_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiilTi control. Select CLEARVIEW With the PICTURE MENU screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)_1, buttons. Then press the MENU button.
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€"_onvergence is the correct _,, lining up of the red and blue light paths on the TV screen. NOTE: lf no color fringing (see Smart Help) shows, then no Convergence adjustments necessary for your TV. MAIN MENU <_ Select CONVERGENCE PICTURE MENU control.
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e 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 screen, move the RED highlight _CTURE F.AENll ..
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rWhepicture for the TV can come through either the ANTENNA Remember, plug or the AUDIO/VIDEO INput the VCR/AUX 1, jacks (on the rear of the TV). The AUX :2,and AUX 3 ..: .::::::i:i:i:iiiiii:: ii ii!ii:i:iii:i:i i:iiii:i:i:! i:i: ..Picture Source control simply tells modes must have a...
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NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made tbr broadcast losed Captioning (CC) allows ou to read the voice content with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither za-eall Closed Caption television programs on the 73/ modes (CAPTION 1-4; or TEXT 1-4) necessarily being used by a broadcast station screen.
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need to make sure the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV or Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know if you connected a Cable TV signal or a nG.rmal antenna to its ANTENNA MAiN MENU plug.
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Ur TV can automatically set itself 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 FEATURE MENU Guide),...
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uto-Programming (see lprevious page) adds ai'l the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. Add/Dele.te Channels makes it easy for you to add other channels, or drop u_ wanted channels, from the list of ..,...,..,..,..
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our 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 vressed). NOTE: If you went through First FEATURE MENU Time Setup (in your Quick Use MAEN MENU Guide),...
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"ust like an alarm clock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time ew,ryday. Cff-Eel--_i-_ i?:i:?:?:iiii::iii::i::iiiii!i::::ii::ii?:?:i _ El-AT JRE MENU <_ Select SET ON TIMER ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::_i_:;_ r&BLm_ :::::::: ::::: :: : :::::::: :::::;::::::::::::::::::::P_JRE coatrol. With FEATUR]_S MENU (2 of 4) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) 4_ buttons.
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" i LJ ve you ever fallen asleep in ont _f the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatically turning itself off.
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L..JI ?Tth the Channel Display • r control you can change the si_e and location of the on screen channel and clock information. Select CHANNEL DISPLAY control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 4) .._iiii_ _ ....on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU...
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th the Half Hour Reminder ontroI the TV automatically shows you the current time and ==>>:+><+:+:.: ..,,_i_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i!i!i_i channel every thirty minutes.._{_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i!!_!iiiiiiiiiii!i!iiiiiiiiiiii MAIN II_:J_ MENU• i!!!ii Select HAI_F HOUR REMINDER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 4) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) _I,...
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NOTE:Your TV left the factory with the Parental Code set to "0000". If you are using _)arental Control allows parents your TV and the Parental Control for the first time, and don't want to SETUP a new to block out, or "censor", Access code number, you can use the "0000"...
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fter your personal Parental Code 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 _ontrol. , FEATURE TVI_NU FEA PJFt_ MENU • : : With FEATURES MENU (3 of 4)
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you ever have trouble j[._ remembering on which channel a par,ticular station or network is located? The Channel Labels ContrM is a quick way to FEATURE MENU view and select channels from a list of Labelled ehannels. A Label is a four letter callout you can set to appear with the on screen channel number.
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te: If you went through First me Setup, This task has ...._:_;i_i_iiiii!iii;i_ii_i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_!_ii_i_@_i_ ..already been completed for you. For our Sp_nish and French ii ii!iiiiii!ilili;i;iiiiii_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ ..speaking IV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!!iiiiiii!iii! i:iiiii]i_ii_iiiiiiiiiliiiii!il;iiiii!:, i::: FEATURE MENU ..
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7our TV also has individual sound adjustment controls. MAIN MENU BASS (low frequency), TREBLE ..:::: (high frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to a6_ust the sound playback of TV Select BASS,, or TREBLE, BALANCE sound control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight...
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o , , ,,o ur TV is able to receive Remember. roadcast stereo TV programs. If a stereo signal is The TV is equipped with an not available and amplifier and twin speaker system the TV is placed in through which the stereo sound the STEREO mode, can be heard.
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Sound Image control can be used to add greater depth and Remember, dimension to both monaural with the Sound MAIN MEINU ..(MONO) and STEREO TV sound. Image control turned ON even Cff-F_-ffi-_ ..mum _NU monaural (mono) audio source >Select SOUND IMAGE control.
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" k__J Tl/_7ould you like to hear TV Y V programs through your audio hi-fi system? The TV's Variable Audio Outpi'tt jacks and TV Speaker On/Off control work BACK OF TV together to offer you this TV sound option. Connect the R(ight) and L(eft) VARIABLE AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio VARIABLE...
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)y adding optional external REAR SURROUND SOUND SPEAKER TERMINALS Remember, speakers to the TV's sound Surround Sound system, you can create the feeling will not work with of reflected sound that surrounds only one speaker you at a movie theater or concert hall.
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Tsththe use of an optional Dolby urround Prologic Amplifier You will need the following to set-up and use the designed can receiw' the added sound SURROUND SOUND system shown below: dimension found only in Dolby • One set of rear Surround Sound speakers •...
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"Whe TV's Audio/Video Input jacks are for direct picture NOTE: Connections and use of the sound connections between the TV T'_/'s AL X 2 Audio/Video InlzUl jacks PICTURE AND SOUND FROM the s;_me _.sfor the VCR/AUX and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE...
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l_or more convenient Direct playback connections the TV's Front Audio/Video Input panel can be used. Located next to the TV's PICTURE SOUND FROM PLAYBACK .hont control panel (under a small cover door) these Input jacks allow )"or quick and easy connections, particularly for-the playback Camcorder...
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S(uper)-Video connection the rear of ttte TV can give you PICTURE AND SOUND FROM better picture &_.tail and claH&,for PLAYBACK OF S-VHS VCR TAPE the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes or Video Discs, than the normal BA CK OF TV antenna picture connections.
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PT"_he Audio/Video Output jacks J- on the TV can be used to PICTURE SOUND BEING RECORDED ON VCR. record TV programs on VCRs which have Audio/Video Input jacks. 7b record TV programs by using t_e Audio/Vid_io jacks on the TV: OUT jack @>Connect the VIDEO...
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rave you ever played hide and [seek with yc,ur remote control? Are you tired of tearing the house apart trying to find if someone has stuffed the remote under the couch, put it on the shelves, or hid it in the desk? Well, your TV remote can save you all that looking by automatically signaling...
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For most homes this step would but for your not b_ needed inforr,_ation: Up ,'o 9 different remote locator address codes can be set on which the TV car_ send out its "homing" signal. This is done in case there is more than one 73,"(with a remote ,!ocator) present,...
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_egardless of what type of Jt _kprogram your watching, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or content. The Smart Picture J_ature quickly resets your TV's video control:; for a number different type:; of programs viewing conditions you may have in...
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O use the Smart Picture settings ou placed in mentory (see 9revious page): Press the SMART button remote. List of "SMART PICTURE" categories shows on the "IV screen. Press the SMART button repeatedly to highlight the Smart Picture category you desire. For example: press SMART PICTURE...
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you tired of the sound of 1-1 commercials following you i,_to the next room or all through t_e house? Smart Sound allows you preset a desired volume level t,_at the TV sound will not go c'bove. This makes for an even, more consiste,at sound by reducing the "peaks"...
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,,list,, or series of previously .[1 viewed d_annels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote To Use 2-Channel control. With this feature you can Surf: --'_ _iiiiii:ili: % ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: easily switch bebveen different TV With the 2-Channel programs that currently interest you.
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03, 51 Remember, if more than 14, 47, 48 Sony 09, 10,41 may have to u-y more than the first Teknika Magnavox 00, 05 two-digit code given in order to Toshiba 18, 19 Matsushita 01,02 _ one number is listed, you locate your VCR's remote code.
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w that you have looked up • he 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.
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Hitachi Sylvania Texscan Jerrold 00,01,02.03,04,05,46,55 Macom 29, 38 Tocom 12,13, 53 Toshiba Magnavox 17, 31 Remember, if more than Uniden Satellite Unika one number is listed, you 06, 27, 39 United Satellite may have to wy more than the first...
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c/w that you have looked up he 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. (--eEG-ff_') Cable Convener @>...
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our TV remote can be set to ,ork your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the CABLE CONVERTER SEARCH mei'hod. lf 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.
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the TV remote with a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your ( by the REMOTE CODE SEARCH method - see earlier section). <_ Press System button on the remote. •Play Button Press to playback a tape. Hold down Point top of the remote after pressing...
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_icmre in Picture (PIP) is the showing of two pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One MAIN main screen picture and one small inset picture - or PIP). SCREEN_ Note: The PIP picture must be supplied by a VCR (or other accessory equipped with a VIDEO...
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w that you have completed he required connections :he previous [,age you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. PIP SOURCE SELEC3 Turn the VCR and TV ON. Place the VCR-in the TV mode - Use the TV/VCR button on the VCR (or on the TV remote VCR IN '"IV MODE"...
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using _he 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 showing a window. "VCR/AUX" supplied picture on the main screen ,,_) Press...
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PIP REPLAY buttons on the remote can be used to store and then replay live action occurring the main TV screen. Two Replay Mode settings also allow you to view longer Replay segments (about REPLAY WINDOW 8 seconds), or big_her resolution s continue to segments with shorter...
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rl'Vhe picture for the PIP window J[ can come through either the FE ATLII_ MENU ANT/CABLE or VCR/AUX Inputs iii iil 'on the rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which :EATUIR_ MENU one of these sources it is to show in !he PIP window: I'oF ' W.-_d.
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he Picture-In-Picture (PIP) olor and Tint controls used to make fine tune adjustments ..i i iiiii!ii !iii i i iiiii i i iiiiii ....to the color settings for PIP (when :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: it is shown on the TV screen). PICTURE MENU Select PIP COLOR...
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Converter Box and VCR. hookup with Cable Remember to use the Cable TV _> First use an optional signal Converter Box to splitter and connect the original select channels for cable TV signal to both the PIP.. the VCR must CABLE IN on the Cable Converter be set to the same and the ANTENNA plug on the...
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n 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 details on a select group of feature operations... ,..,..c-fi-ffffrm <x,,3.,i Select "HELP"...
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CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or i_}lease make these simple "IV information channel) which shows a cons;taut non-movino pattern on the TV screen, checks before calling for can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source service.
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Pre-Amplifier * The control center of a hi-fi system. Not A/V Inputs * Connector plugs which allow the introduction of only amplifie:; source inputs, but also allows for source distinct audio and video signals into the TV from accessory selection, volume, tone, balance and all other controls that VC?,s, camcorders, etc.
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Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations See Reverse Side for More Details. icoma Area Detroit/Toledo, Rockford Chicago Fl'ancisco/Metro Area • ColumbusiDaytonlCincinnat_i Boston/S Maine/ New Hamps]_ire \_<Ha_ford/Rhode Island Charlotte ge,e sa0 D, o _'_le_v'YorkJMetro <\ '_1 New Jersey • PhoenixJMetro Area •...
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QUALITY SERVICEIS AS CLOSEAS YOUR TELEPHONE!SIMPLY LOOK OVERTHE LIST BELOW FOR THE NUMBER OF:A FACTORYSERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU. YOUR PRODUCTWILL.RECEIVEEFFICIENTAND EXPEDIENTCARRY'IN, MAIL'IN, OR IN-HOME SERVICE, AND YIJU WILL RECEIVEPEACEOF MIND, KNOWING YOUR PRODUCT ISBEING GIVEN T HE EXPERT A'FFENTION OFPHILIPS' FACTORY SERVICE.
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PROJECTION TELEVISION One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts Two Years Free Service on Cathode Ray Tube Parrs / 30 days Free Service on Projection TV Screen This product can be repaired in-home. HAKE SURE YOU KEEP... IS COVERED? Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of You rrust have proof of purchase to receive warranty service.
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