Magnavox MS3252S Owner's Manual

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Page 1 QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR NEW PRODUCT. VVE CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH CONNECTIONS, FIRST-TIME SETUP, AND ANY OF THE FEATURES. WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY. CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING PRODUCT. 1-800-705-2000 VISIT US ON WEB AT WWW.MAGNAVOX.COM...
Page 2 Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you're eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Know these...
Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Objects have tidlen, or liquid has been spilled irrto the appli- arrce; or Keep these irrstructions. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or Heed all warnings. The appliance does riot appear to operate normally Follow all irrstructions.
Page 4 Introduction Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television: Welcome/Registration of Your TV ....Safety h_stmctions ........ Table of Contents ......... SmartLock feature allows you to block the viewing of cer- tain channels or external audio/video connections where you Picture Menu...
Page 5 picture controls, select a chamwl and follow the steps shown below: Press the MENU button on the I "/Picture )" I Brightness remote to display the on-screen menu. _,Sound Color Press the • o1" • button until the Features Picture word PICTURE is highlighted.
Page 6 or reasons such as t)oo1"cable reception, the picture can sometimes appear slightly "speckled" (or has signal noise shown in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type qf intezfer- ence and improve the quality qf the pictun,. Main -¢Picture ]Brightness...
Page 7 he Colm'ast + (Black Stretch) cotm_ol elps to "shalT)ei_" the picture quality. The black portioi_s of the picture become richer in darkness and the whites become brightez: Press the MENU button on the remote Main - __ v Picture _" I to display the on-screen menu.
Page 8 Besides the normal volume control, your TV also has Bass, Treble, aim Balai_ce sound controls. The TREBLE control affects the high frequem'y sounds coming from the TV, enhancing the highs. The BASS control affects the low fi_'quem'y sounds coming.from Main the TV, enhancing the lows.
Page 9 1,¢)_ most eases, the volume levels eomii_g vm broadcast pmgrammii_g or commer- cials a_ _ never the same. With AVL (Automatic Volume Leveler) ON, you can have the TV level out the sound. This pro- vides a mo_" consistent sound by _'ducing peaks and valleys that occur during program I '/Picture...
Page 10 he bwredib/e Surround feature adds reater depth and dimension to both mon- aural (MONO) ai_d stereo TV sound. With the colm'ol tutored ON, the TV speakers widei_ the sowed sepctratiot_ c_ft_ormctl broad- C(ISIS, Press the MENU button on file l'emote [Main to display the on-screen menu.
Page 11 n SAP signal is an additional part of the stereo broadcast system. Sent as a third audio channel, an SAP signal _zm be heard apart from the cunx_nt TV pmgram sound. stations an_ fl_e m use SAP for any number of puq_oses.
Page 12 u can receive broadcast stereo TV pm- rams. The TV has both an amplifier twii_ sT)eakers through which the stereo sound can be heard. Press the MENU button oil the remote to display the on-screen menu. Press the • o1"• button until the word I v Picture _"...
Page 13 e Timer controls allow you to use your V as an alarm clock to turn itself on and off at a specj]ic time. It also can be set to tune to a specific chamwl at a sT)ec_fic time. Press the CLOCK button oil the Timer ,/Time 10:30 AM...
Page 14 martLoek receives and processes data sent by broadcasters that con- tains program content advisories. When prog_wmmed by the viewe_, a TV with SmartLock can respond to the Movie Rating • content advisories and block objec- <_ PG <_ T Voy7 tionable prog_wm content (offensive...
Page 15 ver the twxt few pages you'll learlr how to block ehamwls aim get a better" urMer- standing qf the rat&g terms for certain pro_ grammmg. ] Bffghmess o Sour_ Color First, let's start by learning how to set a per'- _>Feattlres Ficlure sorral access...
Page 16 fter your personal access code has beets set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels or"Audio/Video _"j 8righme°,,_ Inputs you want to block out or" censol: S_and Cobr Features F_clure IMoio Press the Number CH +, -) but- Install SN_rpness o Picture...
Page 17 fter blockii_g specific chamwls, you may want to clear all the chamwls for viewing. The followii_g steps explain how to CLEAR I Brightness ALL blocked channels. o Sound Cobr Picture c, Fe_alur÷_ Shalpness o [nstaH Press the MENU button on tile "tint o Sound SmartLock...
Page 18 hBere may come a time when you want to lock All the television's channels. Maybe you don't want your children to watch TVfor Main v F_cture _ j Brightne_s a given time. With the Block All connW, o _und Odor <_Feait_re_ P_ure available...
Page 19 here are two types qf program ratings 'ithin the SmartLock feature. One is based on the Movie b_dustcv ratings, while the other is based on the TV Industry ratings. j Brightnes_ Both can be used to block or censor program- o Souod Cobr IM_io...
Page 20 hiS portion of SmartLock covers TV atings. After selecting SmartLock ......22¸..... SulaJlLcck ei_terii_g your persoi_al access code, the _> Block Channel TV Y SmartLock options screen appears. _> Setup Code TV Y7 <_ ClearNI TV G _> Bbck All TV PG Scroll the menu using...
Page 21 martLoek offers the viewer other bloc'king atures. With these Blocking Options, censoring c'ai_ be turned ON or OFF Press the MENU button on tile relllote to show tile on-screen IllenLI. Press the • or • button until tile word FEATURES is highlighted.
Page 22 losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice coi_tei_t of televisioi_ ply- grams on the TV sc_,en. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this featm_, uses on-screen "text boxes" to show dialog and com_e_a- tions while the TV program is in progress.
Page 23 e TV's Audio/Video Input jacks are for direct icture and sound connections between the BACK OFTV TV and a VCR (or similar access'ory device) that luas Audio/Video Output jacks. Connect one end of the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the AVI in VIDEO jack on the back of the "IV.
Page 24 System: BACK OF TV Stereo e Audio/Video (Monitor) Output jacks re great for recording with a VCR or for use with an external audio system. For an external audio system, con- nect audio cables to the R(ight) L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor Out) jacks oil the TV and to the Right trod Left audio input jacks on your amplifier...
Page 25 e S(uper)-Video connection on the rear f the TV plvvides better picture detail and clarity fivm accessory som_'es such as a DBS (digital broadcast satellite), DVD Player (digital video discs), video games, and S-VHS VCR (video cassette recorder). BACK OFTV NOTE: The accessory device must have an...
Page 26 ve you ever fallen asleep in flvnt of the V 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 trvuble by automatic'ally turning itself cCj: Press the SLEEP...
Page 27 ether you're watchitrg a movie or a ortilrg evelrt, your" TV has automatic video control settings matched for your cur- rent program. The SmartPicture feature quickly resets your TV's video controls for a number c_fdifferent types c_fprograms viewing conditions. Each SmartPicture setting is preset at the factory...
Page 28 martSound allows you to select one of four etory-set sound options: Personal (which can be set by the user), Theat_, (for movie viewing), Music (jbr musical programming), and Voice (when the program is mainly dia- log). These settings al]'ect the Sound menu's Bass, Treble, AVL (Automatic Volume Leveler),...
Page 29 list" or series of previously viewed channels can be selected using the SURF button on your _,mote control. With this fea- tu_ _you can easily switch between difi'e_nt TV programs that cur_ntly internist you. SmartSmf allows you set up to eight channels Surf in its quick viewing "list."...
Page 30 _mr remote control can work your" TV and ome VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Systems, DBS, DVD Player's, etc'. However, easy one-time step may be lwcessary before the remote will work your" other" equipment. Try this initial cheek to see rf you need to go to the following section.
Page 31 w that you have looked up the three- igit c'ode for your brand of device, are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please _'ad through steps 1-5 befon, begin- ELEEP ning. Place the TV/VCR/ACC Mode A_CN Switch in the proper position for the RECORD device you wtmt to control.
Page 32 _iur TV remote can be set to work various xternal devices such as VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Receivers, DBS, DVD Players, etc., by using the search method of Satellite Receiver remote contlvl programming. If the Code Entl 7 method shown on the p_'vi- ous page did not set your _,mote to work your external device,...
Page 33 046, 062 Aiwa ... 000, 037, 307, 348,352 Shintom ..........000, 240 Akai ..041,049,053,061, 106, 315 Alba ......Magnavox ..000, 035,081, 146, 181 Shogun ...... 051,240 Marta ......Shoral ......American High ....Siemens ......Matsui ....
Page 34 !1!13, 011, 012, 014, Hughes Network System .... Morgan's ....243, 513 Jerrold ......Newhaus ......22!) ....!115, !124,276, M.N.E.T......Magnavox ....722,724 Nikko ....... 36!), 713 MNet ......Memorex ......Nokia ....108,397,573 Macon ......Panasonic ......
Page 35 en using the TV remote with a VCR, rst 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 POWER BUTTON window) when pressing the buttons.
Page 36 No Power Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries. • Clean the remote control mad the remote control sensor on • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the power cord, wait l0 the front of the TV. seconds, then reinsert the phJg into the outlet mid push POWER button...
Page 37 Audio/Video Inputs • These connectors (pfiono type plug) Remote Sensor • A window or opening on the Television con- receive audio and video signals from VCRs or other devices. trol panel through which infrared remote control signals are received. Auto Program •...
Page 38 NOTE: Magnavox has chosen Philips Factory Service as its preferred, authorized servicer. Please contact a Philips Factory Service Center. If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas, you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain effi- cient and expedient repair for your product.
Page 39 (_UALITY SERVICE IS AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELEPHONE! SIHPLY LOOK OVER THE LIST BELOW FOR THE NUMBER OF A FACTORY SERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU. HAGNAVOX CHOSEN PHILIPS FACTORY SERVICE AS ITS PREFERRED, AUTHORIZED SERVICER. YOUR PRODUCT WILL RECEIVE EFFICIENT EXPEDIENT CARRY-IN, HAIL-IN, OR IN-HOME...
Page 40 Magnavox is not liable under any circumstances • reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential...

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