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  • Page 1 IIII Projection Television Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 As_d most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your to_l satisfaction. A]I of this is our way of saying welcome-and thanks for investing in a MAGNAVOX product_ Sincerely, __---'-__ P.S. Remember, to g, et the most...
  • Page 3 SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and 12. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleanedor._lyas recommended by the manufacturer. safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 13.
  • Page 4 ,_ Getting Started Remote l_ontrol Operation Using the Remote Locator Feature..34-35 Welcome/Product Registration ....2 Setting the Smart Picture Control ..36-37 Safet3'/Precautions ............. Using Smart Sound Cor:trol ........38 Table of Contents ............Features and Model Information ........ 5 Using the Smart Surf Control ........
  • Page 5 First Time Set Up - automatically sets the TV for As you tmp_uckyour "IV please note that the local chaimels and the correct picture signal (antenna following items have been :included with your set: or cable). It even helps you make the necessary connections for the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) feature.
  • Page 6 O adjust your TV color and icture controls, select a TV channel and follow the steps shown below: (. a E---gaTm > Select BRIGHTNESS, PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS picture control. With the PIC'I'URE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENLI (M) 4=-_buttons.
  • Page 7 lwearview is a sharpness feature hich smoothes background 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 (M)4_ buttons. Then press the MENU button. _>...
  • Page 8 nvergence is the correct ning up of the red and blue light paths on the TV screen. NOTE: If no color fringing (see Smart Help) shows, then no Convergence adjustments are necessary for- your TV. _> Select CONVERGENCE PICTUREMENU control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the REDhighlight with the MENU (M)45_ buttons.
  • Page 9 se the Flesh Correction ontro/ to keep skin tone hues (or facial tint)from varying from TV channel to TV channel. . n lalU11.1_ )€_ NO ..CORRECTION control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)4_ buttons.
  • Page 10 he picture for the TV can come rough either the ANTENNA Re:member, plug or the A UDIO/VIDEO INput the VCR/AUX 1, of the TV). jacks (on the rear AUX 2, and AUX 3 Picture Source control simply tells modes must have a the TV which one of these picture sources it is _'oshow on the TV...
  • Page 11 lyOSedCaptioning (CC) allows NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast ou to read the voice content of with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neiltaer are all Closed Caption television programs on the TV modes (CAPTION 1-4; or TEXT 1-4) necessarily i_eing used by a broadcast station screen.
  • Page 12 ou need to make sure the TV is et to pick up either Cable TV or Antenna signals. In other word_, the TV needs to know if you connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its ANTENNA _.
  • Page 13 Ur 7"Vcan automatically set 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._ MmN IV_/U NOTE: lf you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use FEATUREM_JU = Guide), this task has already been...
  • Page 14 uto-Programming (see previous page) adds all the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. Add/Delete Channels makes it easy for you to add other c_2nnels, or drop unwanted channels, from the list of channels in t,_e TV's memory.
  • Page 15 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 is ..oressed). NOTE: lf you went through First FEATLIRE MENU Time Setup (in your Quick Use MAIN MENU Guide), this task has already been...
  • Page 16 T ust like an alarm clock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. R':ATURE MENU _> Select SET ON TIMER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 4) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) 4+-)buttons.
  • Page 17 Veyou ever fallen 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 ____.
  • Page 18 th the Channel Display ontrol you can change the size and location of the on screen channel and clock information. _._'_N__ <,_) Select CHANNEL DISPLAY control. FEATURE MENU With FEATURES MENU (2 of 4) M/_d_ MENu on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)I_ buttons.
  • Page 19 th zhe Half Hour Reminder ontrol the TV automatically shows yoi'_the current time and channel every thirty minutes. I_ATURE MENU REMINDER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 4) on screen,, move the RED 1 'C_F'4 ' ' _======_ highlioJat with the MENU (M) 4_1_ buttons.
  • Page 20 NOTE:Your TV left the factory with the Parental Code s_rtt_ 'YX:X)0". 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", any Access code number, you can use the "0(_)0"...
  • Page 21 _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. Select th_BLOCK CHANNIi_LS control. • FC.A't_JEMEMJ. . F_J_ILI_ h_'vaj. With FEATURES MENU (3 of 4) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) _,'_buttons.
  • Page 22 o you ever have trouble remerrd_ering on which channel a particular station or network is located? The Channel Labels Control is a quick way to view and seJ'ect channels from a list of Labe[ied channels. A Label is a four letter callout you can set to appear with the on screen channel...
  • Page 23 te: lf you went through First ze Setup, This task has already' been completed for you..For our Spanish and French speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. FEATUR_ MENu With tin, LANGUAGE control you can set .theTW s on-screen features to be shown in either English,+Spanish or French.
  • Page 24 ur TV also has individual ound adjustment controls. The MENU " .BASS (low frequency), TREBLE (high frequency), and Speaker ,BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV Select BASS, or TREBLE, or :BALANCE sound control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight with the MEI'_J (M) _ buttons.
  • Page 25 ur TV is able to receive Remember. roadcast stereo TV programs. ]_fa 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.
  • Page 26 he Sound Image control can be Remember, sed to add greater depth and with the Sound dimension to both monaural Image control (MONO) and STEREO TV sound. turned ON even monaural (mono) Select SOUND IMAGE audio source control. material can be heard through rear With the SOUND MENU on the Surround Sound...
  • Page 27 OpUldyou like to hear TV rograrr_ through your audio hi-fi systen_? The 7V's Variable Audio Output 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 AUDIO...
  • Page 28 y adding optional external REAR SURROUND SOUND SPEAKER TERMINALS Remember, J speaker_ to the TV's sound Sun'ound Sound _:stem, you can create the feeling will not work with of reflected sovnd that surrounds you at a movie theater or concert only one speaker halt.
  • Page 29 th the use of an optional Dolby urround Prologic Amplifier you You will need the following to set-up and use the designed SURROUND SOUND system shown below: can receive the added sound One set of rear Surround Sound speakers dimension fi)und only in Dolby One Dolby Prologic Audio Amplifier (with Center Pre-Amp Surround programs.
  • Page 30 ,The TV's AudiolVideo Input ., jacks are for direct picture and NO°IZ: Cortneaiom and use of the .,round connections between the TV "['V':; AUX 2 AudioWideo Input jack._ PICTURE AND SOUND FROM the same as for the VCR!AUX and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE jack5 (except "AUX 2"...
  • Page 31 T-_or more convenient Direct playback connecnons the TV s Front Audio/Vi,_o Input panel can be used. Located next to the TV's front control p_meI (under a small cover door) these Input jacks allow for quick and ea._yconnections, particutarly for the playback of Camcorder tape recordings.
  • Page 32 he S(uper)-Video connection on e rear of the TV can give you PICTURE AND SOUND FROM berter picture detail and clarity, for PLAYBACK OF S-VHS vCR TAPE the playback of S- VHS VCR tapes or Video Discs, than the normal BACK OFT€...
  • Page 33 he Auch'otVideo Output jacks PICTURE AND SOUND BEING n the TV can be used to RECORDED ON VCR. record TV programs on VCRs which have AudiolVideo Input jacks. BA CK OF TV To record TV programs by using ,ihe AudiolVideo jacks on the TV: Connect tile VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR.
  • Page 34 ave you ever played hide and ._1 seek with your remote control? Are you tired of tearing the house apart trying to find if someone has stuffed the remote _:nder the couch, put it on the shelves, or hid it in the desk? Well, your TV remo:_-can saveyou all t,_at looking by automatically signaling its location to you.
  • Page 35 For most homes t_is step would not be needed but for your information: Up w 9 different renwte locator cddress codes can be set on which the TV =an send out its "homing n signal. Thi.; is done in case there is more than one TV (with a remote tocator) pre:rent, and you wcL_tonly one specific remote to be signaled when the...
  • Page 36 egardless of what type of program your watching, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or The Smart Picture content. feature quickly resets your TV's video controls for a number of different i_ypesof programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home.
  • Page 37 O use the Smart Picture settings ou placed in memory (see previous page): Press the SMART button on the remote. List of "SMART PICTURE" categories shows on the TV screen. _,'._ Press the SMART button repeatedly to highlight the Smart Picture category you desire.
  • Page 38 re you tired of the sound of commercials foUowing you into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you to preset a desired volume level that the TV sound will not go above. This makesfor an even, more consistent sound by reducing the "peaks"...
  • Page 39 list" o_"series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote To :Use2-Channel control. Wit,_ this feature you can Surf: easily switch bem,een 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 set up to lO channels in its quick...
  • Page 40 Remember, if more than Shinl:om Hitachi 03, 51 14, 47, 48 Sc,ny 09, 10,41 may have to try more than the first Magnavox 00, 05 Teknika two-digit code given in order to Matsushita 01, 02 Toshiba 18, 19 __ one number is listed, you locate your VCR's remote code.
  • Page 41 w that you have looked up e two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of VCR (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps behgw. Please re'ad through steps 1-4 before beginning. ¢,,1_ Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
  • Page 42 ur remote control is set to ork your TV and many infrared remote (IR) control Cable Converters. However, easy one-time step may be necessary before the remote will work your Converter. Cable Try this initidl check to see if going on to t_e following section is necessary.
  • Page 43 _t,wthatyou have looked up he two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of Cable Converter (on previous page), you are recMy to foUow the four simple step-_below. Please read-through steps 1-4 before beginning. Cable Converter <_) Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
  • Page 44 our 7-v' remote can be set to ork your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called CABLE CONVERTER SEARCH method. lf the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous section diaLn'otset your remote to work your VCR or Converter, then follow the easy steps listed below.
  • Page 45 hen using the TV remote I€ with a VCR, first make certain it is set 1'ocontrol your VCR ( by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section). < System <_ Press the VCR Play Button I b_atton on the remote. Po._ssto playback a tape.
  • Page 46 Dicture in Picture (PIP) is the .[showing of two pictures on the 'l_ screen at the same lime. (One MAIN m_in screen picture and one small SCREEN inset picture- or PIP). Note: The PIP picture must be :mpplied by a_VCR (or other accessory equipped with a VIDEO OUTPUT jack), lf you already BACK OF TV...
  • Page 47 Tow that you have completed I ¥ the required connections the previous .page you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. @> Turn the VCR and TV ON. Place the V(2II in the Tv mode - Use the TV/VCR button on VCR IN --'IV MODE- the VCR on the TV remote...
  • Page 48 using tk,.ePIP buttons on the remote the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main Remember, screen. The r,+ainscreen picture if the TV is ,_.analso be frozen in the PIP showing a window. 'WCR/AUX" supplied picture on _,,_, Press the PIP ON button to the main screen :show the PIP picture.
  • Page 49 he PIP REPLAY buttons on the emote can be used to store and then replay live action occurring on the main TV screen. Two Replay Mode setlings also allow you to view longer Replay segments (about 8 seconds), or higher resolution REPLAY WINDOW segments witti-shorter replay iduration time (about 4 seconds).
  • Page 50 he picture for the PIP window an come through either the ANT/CABLE or VCR/AUX Inputs MENU ;:EA']'ULc_E_ (on the rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in _c_mrN UL_m_Y_ the PIP wind_ow.
  • Page 51 he Picture-In-Picture (PIP) lor alTd Tint controls are used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when it is shown on the TV screen). S l :t PIPCOLOR (orPIP TINT) contbol. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the REDhighlight with the MENU buttons.
  • Page 52 Converter Box and VCR. hoolatp with Cable Remember to use the Cable TV i_ First use an optional signal Converter Box to splitter and connect the original cable TV signal to both the select channels for CABLE IN on the Cable Converter PIP, the VCR must and the AN_.T.NNA plug on the be set to the same...
  • Page 53 he n screen HELP menu rs both Operating Tips and a list of Glossary definitions for dafferer,t features on your TV. These Lrems are given to provide you with more information and details .on a select group of feature operations. <_ Select "HELP"...
  • Page 54 CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or _lease make these simple TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on ffkeTV screen, checks befi_re calling for can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuou:;ly used with such a source service.
  • Page 55 Pre-Amplifier * The control center of a hi-fi system. Not A/V Inputs * Connector plugs which allow the introduction of only amplifies 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 VCRs, camcorders, etc.
  • Page 56 Accessories/Optional ..... 10, 27, 28-29, 46, 52, 60, *Q/U-1 Parental Control ..............20-21 Adapter Connector ..........46, 52, *Q/U-1 Picture-In-Pictm:e (PIP) ........46, 52, *Q/U-2 Add/Delete Chamlels .......... 13- ! 4, *Q/U-2 Power Light Indicator ............*Q/U-3 Advlmce Buttons ............*Q/U-2, 4 Precautions/Safety ........
  • Page 57 Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations See Reverse Side for More Details. Detroit/Toledo €____.__ Rockford • Cleveland/N Ohio Chicago "-"I'A'_'I Columbus[DaytordCincinnati • BostoldS Maine! _New Hampshire 1"./_ rtford/Rhode Island L\° ngete_San Diego Charlotte _"_ew" York/Metro <X _ New Jersey "Philadelphia/S New Jersey .iT(...
  • Page 58 QUALm' S ERVICEIS AS CLOSEAS YOUR TELEPHONE! SIMPLY LOOK OVERTHE UST BELOW FORTHE NUMBER OFA FACTORYSERVICE CENTER NEe_ YOU.YOUR PRODUCT WILL- RECBVE E FFICIENT ANDEXPEDIENT CARRY-IN, MAJL-IN, ORIN-HOME SERVICE, AND YOU WILL RECEDE PEACE O FMIND, KNOWING YOUR PRODUCT ISBBNG GIVEN THE EXPERT ATTENTION OFPH]LIPS' FACTORY SERVICE.
  • Page 59 PROJECTION TELEVISION One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts Two Years Free Service on Cathode Ray Tube Parts / 30 days Free Service on Projectic,n TV Screen This product can be repaired in-home. IS COVERED? HAKE SURE YOU KEER..
  • Page 60 Fdces subject to change withoutnoUc_ Availa_'litysubject to c_ange at t_e ot _JrCha_. Whenordering accessories ou_#e the U.S.A.. please refer to the accessoriesms eria,, address, and prices for ;_t ¢ounto,. !:Maximize your _,iewingpleasure ,#th state-of-th_._artac, c essories Oesignedspecil_cal!yfor your LITE4 MANT300 Projection Television.