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Summary of Contents for Philips Magnavox 8P6031C101
- Page 1 Instructions for use MAGNAVOX 81_ 0}5 07392...
- Page 2 Getting Started Remote Control Operation Welcome/Product Registration ....2 Using the Smart Picture Control ....28 Safety/Precautions ............rsing the Smart Sound Control ....... 28 Table of Contents ............Using the Smart Surf Control and the Surf button...29 Features and Model Information ........ 5 Setting the Remote to Work VCRs ....
- Page 3 First Time Set Up - automatically sets the TV for As you unpack your TV please note that the fol- local channels and the correct picture signal (antenna lowing items have been included with your set: or cable). It even helps you make the necessary con- nections for the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) feature.
- Page 4 r TV color and picture controls, select a TV channel and follow the steps shown below: <_ Select BRIGHTNESS, PIC- TURE, COLOR, TINT, or SHARPNESS picture control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU 4_ buttons. Then press the MENU (M) button.
- Page 5 Clearview is a sharpness feature which smoothes out back- ground 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 4_t buttons. Then press the MENU (M) button.
- Page 6 CnnVergence is the correct lin- g 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 are nec- essary for your TV. <_ Select CONVERGENCE con- PICTURE MENU trol.
- Page 7 TV can come through 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 screen.
- Page 8 NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast ClyOSed Captioning (CC) allows with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption ou to read the voice content of modes (CAPTION 1-4; or TEXT 1-4) necessarily being used by a broadcast station television programs on the TV during the transmission of a closed caption program.
- Page 9 NOiTE: lf you went through rst Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been corapleted for you. You need to make sure the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV or MALN MENU Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know if you con- nected a Cable TV signal or a nor- mal antenna to its ANTENNA plug.
- Page 10 9 (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. Your TV can automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) chan- MAIN MENU nels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your _FEATURE MENU...
- Page 11 Auto-Programming (see page adds all the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV sys- tem) into the TV's memory. Add/Delete Channels makes it easy for you to add other channels, drop unwanted channels,from list of channels in the TV's memory. MAIN MEND <_ Select CHANNEL...
- Page 12 NOiTE: If you went through rst Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. Your TV comes with an on-screen clock. During normal operation FEATURE MENU clock appears on the screen with every channel change (and when the STATUS...
- Page 13 alarm clock you can et the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday..i_ i_i_ Select SET ON TIMER con- trol. With FEATURES MENU (2oof _) on screen, move the RED bi_,hli_,ht 2OF3, with the MENU 4-_ buttons. Then press the MENU (M) button.
- Page 14 Wcth the Half Hour Reminder ontrol the TV automatically shows you the current time and channel every thirty minutes. MAIN MENU <_ Select HALF HOUR REMINDER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 3) on screen, move the RED high- light with the MENU q_ buttons.
- Page 15 NOTE:Your "IV left the factory with the Parental Code set to '_3000". If you are using parental 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_"...
- Page 16 tl_"_i_ii ilt{O tli A_cer 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....¸!ill¸¸ i:i!i!;i!i;i_ iii%: _ ..--_ _ Select the BLOCK CHAN- NELS control.
- Page 17 Wttth the Channel Display con- rol you can change the size Try it out. and location of the on screen Press the CHAN- channel and clock information. NEL &Y buttons and you should see )Select CHANNEL DISPLAY the Display Size you control.
- Page 18 your TV also has individual ound adjustment controls. The MAIN MENU BASS (low frequency), TREBLE (high frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs. M£NU <_ Select BASS, or TREBLE, or IO53 BALANCE sound control.
- Page 19 ybur TV is able to receive Remember. roadcast stereo TV programs. If a stereo signal is The IV is equipped with an ampli- not available and fier and twin speaker system ..the TV is placed in through which the stereo sound the STEREO mode, can be heard.
- Page 20 Sound Image control can be sed to add greater depth and Remember, ii!i iiiiiii ..dimension to both monaural M_IN OIE_U with the Sound (MONO) and STEREO TV sound. Image control tumed ON even monaural (mono) audio source materi- <_ Select SOUND IMAGE con- trol.
- Page 21 WgUld you like to hear TV pro. rams through "your audio hi- fi system? The TV's Variable Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off control work together to offer you this TV sound option. KOFTV <_ Connect the R(ight) and L(eft) VARIABLE AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio...
- Page 22 BACK OF TV REAR SURROUND SOUND adding optional external speakers to the TV's sound sys- SPEAKER TERMINALS /" Remember Surround Sound tem, you can create the feeling will not work with reflected sound that surrounds at a movie theater or concert hall.
- Page 23 Tjhe TV's Audio/Video Input acks are for direct picture sound connections between the TV PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAY- and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, BACK OF VCR TAPE etc.) that has Audio/Video Output jacks. BACK OF TV To view the playback of a VCR tape by using the Audio/Video Input jacks on the TV: <...
- Page 24 connection the rear of the 7!/can give you better picture detail and clarity, for PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes or OF S-VHS VCR TAPE PLAYBACK Video Discs, than the normal anten- na picture connections. Note: The VCR (or Video Disc Player) must have a S-VIDEO OUT(put)
- Page 25 Tohe Audio/Video Output jacks PICTURE AND SOUND BEING n the TV can be used to RECORDED ON VCR. record TV programs on VCRs which have Audio/Video Input jacks. To record TV programs by using the Audio/Video jacks on the TV: <_ Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR.
- Page 26 Regardless of what type of pro- gram your watching, yOur TV IRemember, has automatic video control settings with the Smart matched for your current program Picture '" CUSTOM'" source or content. The Smart Picture mode selected you feature quickly resets your TWs video can set a number controls for a number...
- Page 27 "list" or series of previously .viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote To Use 2-Channel control• With this feature you can Surf: easily switch between different TV With the 2-Channel programs that currently interest you. Surf control ON, The Smart Surf control allows you to select the two desired...
- Page 28 03, 51 Shintom ....JVC ....14, 47, 48 Sony ....09, 10, 41 Teknika ....Magnavox ..... 00, 05 Matsushita ..... 01, 02 Toshiba ....18, 19 Mitsubishi ..16, 17, 38, 39, 50 Video Concepts .... Multitech ....
- Page 29 NOhW that you have looked up e two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of VCR (on previous page), you are ready to foUow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. <_ Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
- Page 30 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 NSC ....Uniden Satellite ..Unika ....Oak ..... 06, 27, 39 is one number is listed, you United Satellite ..
- Page 31 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 32 your TV remote can be set to ork your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the CABLE CONVERTER SEARCH method. lf the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous sec- tion did not set your remote to work your VCR or Converter, then follow the easy steps listed below.
- Page 33 Whwen using the TV remote ith a VCR,first make cer- tain it is set to control your VCR (by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section). <_ Press the VCR System but- I ton on the remote. <_ Point the top of the remote Press to playback a tape.
- Page 34 picture 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 SCREEN inset picture - or PIP). Note: The PIP picture must be supplied by a VCR (or other accessory equipped with a VIDEO OUTPUT jack).
- Page 35 _]'ow that you have completed 1 _ the required connections the previous page you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. <_ Turn the VCR and TV ON. 12:00" Place the VCR in the TV mode - Use the TV/VCR button on the VCR (or on the TV remote VCR IN "TV MODE"...
- Page 36 using the PIP buttons on the L3 remote the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main Remember, screen. The main screen picture if the TV is show- can also be frozen in the PIP win- ing a "VCR/AUX" dow.
- Page 37 Tche picture for the PIP window an come through either the ANT/CABLE or VCR/AUX Inputs (on the rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in the PIP window. <_ Select PIP SOURCE control.
- Page 38 I UII11D] I[I] _ Tche Picture-In-Picture (PIP) olor and Tint controls are used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when it is shown on the TV screen). PICTURE MENU <_ Select PIP COLOR (or PIP TINT) control.
- Page 39 hookup with Cable Converter Box and VCR. Remember < to use the CabFe TV First use an optional signal splitter and connect the original Converter Box to cable TV signal to both the select channels for CABLE IN on the Cable Converter PIP, the VCR must be set to the same and the ANTENNA plug on the...
- Page 40 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, checks before calling for ser- can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source vice.
- Page 41 Toffehe on screen HELP menu rs both Operating Tips and a list of Glossary definitions different features on your TV. These items are given to provide you with more information details on a select group of feature operations. <_ Select "HELP" on the TV's Main Menu.
- Page 42 Picture -In-Picture (PIP) * Term used when two pictures are Coaxial Cable * A single solid antenna wire normally matched shown on the TV screen at the same time. The smaller PIP with a metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) picture is supplied by a VCR (or other tuner/video playback directly onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR.
- Page 43 Accessories/Optional ......24, 25-27, 36, 41, *Q/U-I Power Light Indicator ............. *Q/U-3 Adapter Connector ..........36, 41, *Q/U-1 Precautions/Safety ........2, 3, 42, 48, *Q/U-1 Add/Delete Channels .......... 12-13, *Q/U-2 Programming Channels ..........12, *Q/U-2 Advance Buttons ............*Q/U-2, 4 Remote Control ........
- Page 44 Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations Los AngUs Houston/Galveston Tampa/W Florida _kindicates In-Home Service Only Ft. Myers/SW Rorida 1-800-242-9225 B__nm_ntntJoA_:tin Miami/SE Florida • Indicates In-Home/Carry-In Service NOTE: If youreside in oneofour PhilipsFactory Service Branchareas(seedirectory onback), y oucancontact thenearest ServiceBranch t o obtain efficient a ndexpedient repair for yourproduct.
- Page 45 QUALITY SERVICE ISAS CLOSE AS YOUR FACTORY _LEPRONE! SIMPLY LOOK OVER THE LIST BELOWFOR THE NUMBER OFA SERVICE CENTER NEARYOU. YOUR PflOOUCT WILL RECEIVEEFFICIENT AND EXPEDIENTCARRY-IN, MAIL-IN, OR IN'HOME SERVICE, AND YOU WILL RECEIVEPEACEOF MIND, KNOWINGYOUR PRODUCTIS BEING GIVEN THE EXPERTATTENTIONOF PHILIPS' FACTORYSERVICE. AND, IF THE PHONENUMBER LISTED FOR YOUR AREA 1-800-242-9225FOG FACTO_ SemncE.
- Page 46 PROJECTION TELEVISION One Year Free Labor One Year Free Serviceon Parts Two Years Free Serviceon Cathode RayTube Parts / 30 daysFree Serviceon Projection "IV Screen Thisproduct can be repaired in-home. IS COVERED? MAKE SURE YOU KEEP... You musthaveproofof purchase to receivewarranty service.A sales Pleasekeep your salesreceipt or other document showingproof of receipt or otherdocument s howing that you purchased theproductis purchase.