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  • Page 1 Instructions ÷ MAGNAVOX...
  • Page 2 And we'll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Readbeforeoperating equipment 11. Power-Cord P rotection - Powersupply cordsshouldbe routed so Thisproduct w asdesigned and manufactured to meetstrictquality and safety standards. Thereare,however, some installation andoperation p re- thattheyarenot likely to bewalkedonor pinched byitemsplaced upon or against them,payingparticular attention t o corns andplugs cautions w hichyoushould beparticularly awareof.
  • Page 4 Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television: Welcome/Registration of Your TV ......2 Safety/Precautions ............. SmartLock ru feature allows you to block the view- Table of Contents ............ing of certain channel or external andio/video con- neetions where you might not want your children Features ..............
  • Page 5 trois, select a channel and follow o adjust your TV picture con. the steps shown_ Press the MENU button on the remote to display the unscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP 11_or <_ DOWN buttons until word BRIGHTNESS is highlighted. (Or, SmarU_ock F EVEW COLOR, PICTURE, SHARPNESS, BF_HTNESS _,...
  • Page 6 Tfehe Contrast Plus (Black Stretch) ature helps to "sharpen picture quality. The black portions of the picture become richer in dark- ness and the whites become brighter. <_ Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu. <_ Press the CURSOR UP •...
  • Page 7 reasons such as poor cable reception, the picture can some- times appear slightly "speckled" (or signal noise shown in the picture). The NOISE REDUCTION control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture. <_ Press the MENU button on the COL.
  • Page 8 g:ur television comes with an nscreen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen when the STATUS/EXIT but- ton is pressed or when a channel change occurs. <_ Press the CLOCK button on the remote to display the onscreen CLOCK menu.
  • Page 9 Tt_t like an alarm clock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time ev_ <_ Preas the CLOCK button to I display the Clock onsoreen menu. <_ Press the CURSOR UP • or CURSOR DOWN • button until the words TIMER ACTIVATE are highlighted..
  • Page 10 U_ed along with the Clock fea- ures. you can select a specific chanael that tile television will tune to when tile Timer Activate control is turned ON. t-a-a_m <_ Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu. SE-T CLOCK 10:00 AM _,,_ Press the CURSOR UP I_ or...
  • Page 11 U_ed along with the Clock fea- ure, you can select a specific time the television will turn on when the Timer Activate control is turned ON. <_ Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu, ACTIVATE <_ Press the CURSOR UP • or CHANNEL CURSOR DOWN •...
  • Page 12 CylOSed Captioning (CC) allows ou to read the voice content of NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast television programs on the TV with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither a_ all Closed Caption screen. Designed to help the hear- modes (CC-1, or CC-2) necessarily be'ragused by a broadcast station during the transmission of a closed caption program.
  • Page 13 H_oVe you ever faUen asleep in nt 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 automatical- ly turning itself off.
  • Page 14 U_h e the Volume Bar control to see e TV s volume level settings on the TV screen. The Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME CONTRAST PLUS buttons (on the TV or remote) are NOISEREDUCTION pressed. IVaLUME •...
  • Page 15 Tghe SmartLock feature is an inte- rated circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcast- ers, or other program providers, "IVY that contain program content advi- w-v7 • sories. When programmed by the viewer, a TV with SmartLock can PG-13 TV-G respond to the content advisories...
  • Page 16 ver the next few pages you'll how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain pro- gramming. First, let's start by learning how to set a personal access code: Smart,Lock <t> Press the MENU buttonon the remote to display the onscreen ACCESS CODE menu.
  • Page 17 as been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out fler your personal access code INPUT • or censor. SLEB_IMER <_ Press MENU button ISrnart_ck remote to show the unscreen menu. O__.J<...

  • Page 18: Blocking Options

    SmartLock offers the viewer other blocking features as well. With these Blocking Option features, the censoring can be turned ON or INPUT • OFF. SLEEF_MER Sma_d.ock ISmar'tLock CLOCK • <_ Press the MENU button on the ACCESS CODE remote to display the onscreen menu.

  • Page 19: Access Code

    There are two types of program ratings within the SmartLock Remember:. feature. One is based on the Movie Selecting to Industry ratings while the other is block any rating based on the TV Industry ratings. Both can be used to block or censor will cause all the programming that has been rated in higher ratings to...
  • Page 20 rrT his portion of the SmartLock ! features cover program ratings based on the TV Industry rating system. This is know as Parental Guideline within SmartLock. After selecting the SmartLock fea- • l/ ture and entering your personal access code, the BLOCK/CHANGE CODE screen appears;...

  • Page 21: Block Unrated

    _ Tow that you've learn how to 1 ¥ block channels or censor your viewing using the Movie Ratings or Parental (TV) Guidelines let's review what you've done. The 8martLock Review feature allows CHANNELS BLOCKED you to see what has been blocked. Whenever the Menu button is MOVIE RATINGS pressed the onscreen menu will be...

  • Page 22: Bass, Treble And Balance

    Besides the normal volume level control, your TV also has BALANCE, BASS and TREBLE controls for sound adjustments. The NO_SEREDUCTION BALANCE control allows the listen- VOLUME • ..er to adjust the sound being heard between the right and left TV speak- TREBLE 1B---., ers.
  • Page 23 y:ur 1"I/can detect a stereo sig- al and will set itself automat- icaUy so the stereo sound can be heard. However, there may be occasions when you might want to set the TV to mono. The following BASS m• ..30 steps describe how to change the INCREDIBLE SURR SOUND control:...
  • Page 24 The TV's Audio/Video Input jacks are for direct picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or similar device) that has AudiolVideo Output jacks. <_ Connect the VIDEO (yellow) CABLE to the VIDEO IN 1 jack on the back of the 'IV. Then con- nect the AUDIO (red and white) VIDBDIN CABLES to the AUDIO (left...
  • Page 25 The S(uper)-VTdeo connection on the rear of the television can give _ou better picture detail and clar- ily, for the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes, or Digital Video Discs than the normal antenna picture connections. Note: The accessory device being BACK OF TV used must have a S-Video Output to complete this connection.
  • Page 26 WOpUld you like to hear TV rograms through your audio hi-fi system? The TV's Audio output jacks can be used BACK OF 'I'V to perform this TV sound option. ____J Connect the R(ight) and L(e_) AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio Input jacks on you amplifier or sound system.
  • Page 27 I _/berber you' rewatching a g g movie or a video game, your TV has automatic video control set- tings matched for your current pro- iram source or content. The martPicture feature quickly resets .ur TWs video controls for a num- wr of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home.

  • Page 28: Sleep Timer

    Tthe SmartSound feature allows he listener to select between four different factory set sound Remember, options. Personal (which can be set SmartSound works by the user), Theater (for movie only with the programs viewing), Music (for musical type coming through the 75 l'l programming) and Voice (when the input jack on the roar of the program is mainly dialogue).
  • Page 29 "list" or series of previously viewed channels can be select- ed with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature _ou can easily switch between dif- ferent TV programs that currently interest you. The SmartSurf control ADDED allows you set up to eight channels in its quick viewing "list".
  • Page 30 your remote control is set to ork your TV and many infrared remote (IR) control VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Systems, DBS, etc. However, an easy onetime step may be neces- sary before the remote will work your VCR. Try this initial check to see if (i1) 0 goiNg on to the following section is necessary.

  • Page 31: Remote Code Number

    NOhW that you have looked up e three-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of device, you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. <_ Place the TV/VCR/ACC tion. I Mode Switch in the proper posi- <_ Press the VCR RECORD release.
  • Page 32 y_ur remotecan set to ork various external devices such as VCRs. Cable Boxes, Satellite Receivers, DBS, etc. by Satellite Receiver what is called the search method of remote control programming. If the "DIRECT ACCESS" code number method (shown on the previous page) did not set your remote to work your accessory device, then Cable Converter...
  • Page 33 000, 037, 307, 348, 352 Technology ....240 Sharp ...... 046, 062 ...... 000,240 Akal ..041,049,053,061,106,315 Shintom ......Magnavox ..000, 035, 081,146, Alba ......3 52 Marta ......0 37 Shogun ..... 051,240 AmercianHigh ....035 Shoral ......
  • Page 34 276, 476 Morgan's ....243, 513 Hughes Network System ... Newhans ....... M.N.E.T......Jerrold ......MNet ......Nikko ...... 360, 713 Magnavox ....722, 724 Memorex ....... Macon ......Nokia ....108, 397, 573 Panasonic ....... Nordmende ..... Magnavox ....
  • Page 35 W_wen 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). ca-iK¢_ <_Set the TV/VCR/ACC mode I switch to VCR on the remote. Press to tom the VCR ON and <_ Point the top of the remote OFF.
  • Page 36 CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or please make these simple checks before calling for ser- TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, vice. These tips can save you time can cause picture tube damage.
  • Page 37 Coaxial Cable • Asingle s olid antenna wire normally matched with a Pro_'amming. The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television's memory circuits. In this way the Television metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto a "remembers"...
  • Page 38 Philips Consumer Electronics Company FactoryServiceCenter Locations Tampa/WRodda Beaumont _r Indicates In-Home Service Only 1-800-242-9225 • IndicatesIn-Home/CarryJn S ervice NOTE: i f youreside in oneofourPhilips Factory Service Branch areas(seedirectory o n back), y oucancontact thenearestService Branch t o obtain efficient a ndexpedient repair for yourproduct. I f yourproduct i sIn-Warranty, youshoutd haveproof-of-purchace to ensure No Charge Service.For0ut-of-Warranty service, callthelocation nearest you.
  • Page 39 QUALITY SERVICE [8AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELErHONEI SIMPLY LOOK OVER THE L IST B ELOW FOR T HE N UMBER OF AFACTORY SERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU. YOUR P RODUCT V aIL RECBVE EFFICIENT A NDEXPEDIENT CARRY'IN,MAS.'IN, OR IN-ROMESERVICE, ANDYOUW1U.RECEIVE P EACE OF MIND, FACTORY SERVICE.
  • Page 40 COLOR TELEVISION 90 Days Free Labor One Year Free Replacement of Parts (Two Years Free Replacement on Color Picture Tube) This product can be repaired in-home. IS COVERED? MAKE SUREYOU KEER.. Youmusthaveproofof purchase t o receivewarranty service.A sales Pleasekeep your salesreceipt or other documentshowingproof of receiptor otherdocument s howing that youpurchased t he productis purchase.Attach it to this owner's manual and keep both nearby.