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Magnavox TP2792 Owner's Manual

Magnavox TP2792 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 And we'll do everything our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the MAGNAVOX "family," you're entitled to protection one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding...
  • Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Readbeforeoperatingequipment Thisproduct w as designed and manufactured to meetstrictquality and 12. Cleaning - Theapplianceshould becleaned onlyas recommended bythemanufacturer. safetystandards. Thereare, however, s omeinstallation and operation precautions whichyoushould beparticularly aware of. 13. PowerLines - An outdoor antenna shouldbe locatedawayfrom powerlines.
  • Page 4 Getting Started Remote Control Operation Using the Remote Locator Feature ..22-23 Welcome/Product Registration ....2 Setting the Smart Picture Control ....24 Safety/Precautions ............. Table of Contents ............Using Smart Sound Control ........Features and Model Information ........ 5 Using the Channel Guide Control ......
  • Page 5 First Time Set Up which automatically sets the TV As you unpack your "IV please note that the for local channels and the correct picture signal following items have been included with your set: (antenna or cable). It even helps you make the necessary connections for the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Owner's Manual...
  • Page 6 adjust your TV color and icture controls, select a TV channel and follow the steps shown below: Select BRIGHTNESS, MAIN MENU ..PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, or SHARPNESS picture control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) 4.-_ buttons.
  • Page 7 _C e 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). Select PIP COLOR (or PIP TINT) control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the RED,highlight with the MENU (M)4_ buttons.
  • Page 8 rl"he picture for the TV can come through either the ANTENNA plug or the A UDIO/VIDEO INput jacks (on the rear of the TV). The Picture Source control simply tells the TV which one of these picture MAIN MENU sources it is to show on the TV screen.
  • Page 9 ||_lJ-- NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast sed Captioning (CC) allows ou to read the voice content of with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption television programs on the TV modes (CAPTION 1-4;...
  • Page 10 ou need to make sure the TV is et 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 normal antenna to its ANTENNA plug.
  • Page 11 Ur TV can 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 at V buttons are pressed. MAIN MENU NOTE: If you went through First FEATURE MENU ' ' Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been...
  • Page 12 toProgramming (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 channels, or drop unwanted channels, from the list of MAIN MENU channels in the TV's memory.
  • Page 13 our TV comes with an on- Remember, creen clock. During normal be sure to press "0" operation the clock appears on the first and then the screen with every channel change hour number for (and when the STATUS button is single digit entries.
  • Page 14 ring" or series of previously viewed channels can be selected Remember, from the Alternate Channel (A/CH) to first use this- button on your remote control. With feature press the this feature you can easily switch AJCH and then the between different TV programs that...
  • Page 15 th the Channel Display ontrol you can change the Try it out. size and location of the on screen Press the channel and clock information. CHANNEL AV buttons and you <_ Select CHANNEL DISPLAY should see the control. Display Size you 1 '0i:',1, ?__ 2, selected.
  • Page 16 ur TV also has individual ound adjustment controls. The BASS (low frequency), TREBLE (high frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs. Select BASS, or TREBLE, or BALANCE sound control. ± I OF2, With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) (_...
  • Page 17 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.
  • Page 18 e Sound Image control can be sed to add greater depth and dimension to both monaural (MONO) and STEREO TV sound. _.._ Select SOUND IMAGE control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the REDhighlight with the MENU (M)4_ buttons. Then press the MENU button.
  • Page 19 Uld you like to hear TV VARIABLE AUDIO Remember, rograms through your audio hi- OUTPUT JACKS the audio system may ll system? The TV's Variable Audio have to be in Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off AUX(iliary) mode to :ontrol work together to offer you this play sound from the TV sound option.
  • Page 20 e TV's Audio/Video Input cks are for direct picture PICTURE AND SOUND FROM .sound connections between the TV PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, etc.) that has Audio/Video Output BACK OFTV jacks. FEATURE MENU VIDEOIN To view the playback of a VCR (YELLOW) tape by using the Audio/Video...
  • Page 21 _h e S(uper)-Video connection on e rear of the TV can give you PICTURE AND SOUND FROM better picture detail and clarity, for PLAYBACK OF S-VHS VCR TAPE BACK OF "IV the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes or Video Discs, than the normal antenna picture connections.
  • Page 22 ave you ever played hide and eek with your 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 its location to you.
  • Page 23 For most homes this step would not be needed but for your information: Up to 9 different rentote locator address codes can be set on which the TV can send out its "homing" signal. This is done in case there is more than one TV (with a remote Iocator) _resent, and you want only one specific remote to be signaled when the...
  • Page 24 re you tired of the sound of commercials following you Remember, Smart Sound works into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you for sound levels to preset a desired volume level coming from either the Antenna/Cable that the TV sound will not go above.
  • Page 25 trouble 'on which channel a particular station or network is located? The Channel Guide is a quick way to view and select channels from a list of Labelled channels. A Label is a four letter callout you can set to appear with the on screen channel number.
  • Page 26 JC Penney 01,03, 23, 29 Sylvania 01,02, 05 14, 47, 48 Symphonic Kenwood 13, 14 Tatung Lloyds Teac 14, 27 Magnavox 00, 01, 02, 05, 27, 28 Teknika 26, 27 Magnin Thomas Marantz Memorex 01,07, 23, 27 Toshiba 18, 19 Minolta...
  • Page 27 ow that you have looked the 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.
  • Page 28 Texscan 16, 48 Jerrold 01,02,03,04,05,30,46 Tocom 12,13, 53 Macom 29, 38 Toshiba Magnavox 17,26, 31 Uniden Satellite 44, 54 Remember, if more than Unika one number is listed, you 06, 27, 39 Universal may have to try more than the first...
  • Page 29 ow that you have looked up the two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of Cable Con verter (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. Cable Convener <_ Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
  • Page 30 our TV remote can be set to work your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the CABLE CONVERTER SEARCH method. 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.
  • Page 31 hen using the TV remote with a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your VCR ( by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section). < Press the VCR System remote. button on the Play Button Press to playback a tape.
  • Page 32 Dicture in Picture (PIP) is the showing of two pictures on the FVscreen at the same time. (One MAIN main screen picture and one small SCREEN BACK OF TV inset picture - or PIP). Note: The PIP picture must be supplied by a VCR (or other VIDEO IN YELLOW)
  • Page 33 e required connections on the previous page you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. SELECT PIP SOURCE I1:! <_ Turn the VCR and TV ON. 12:00 A" 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 34 y using the 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 Press the PIP ON button to the main screen...
  • Page 35 e PIP REPLAY buttons on the mote can be used to store and then replay live action occurring on the main TV screen. Two Replay Mode settings also allow you to view longer Replay segments (about REPLAY WINDOW 8 seconds), or higher resolution segments with shorter replay duration time (about 4 seconds).
  • Page 36 e picture for the PIP window an come through either the ANT/CABLE or VCR/A UX Inputs (on the rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in FEATURE MENU the PIP window.
  • Page 37 £ Converter Box and VCR. hookup with Cable First use an optional signal splitter and connect the original cable TV signal to both the CABLE IN on the Cable Converter and the ANTENNA plug on the REAR OF TV rear of the TV. <_ Connect the CABLE OUT the Converter to the ANT.
  • Page 38 CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, lease make these simple before calling for checks can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source service.
  • Page 39 _offe e 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"...
  • Page 40 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) ............. 32-37 Accessories/Optional ....... 19-21, 32, 37, *Q/U- 1 Adapter Connector ..........32, 37, *Q/U- 1 Power Light Indicator ............. *Q/U-3 Add/Delete Channels .......... 11- 12, *Q/U-2 Precautions/Safety ........2, 3, 38, 43, *Q/U-1 Audio Controls ..............16-19 Programming Channels ........
  • Page 41 Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations See Reverse Side for More Details, Seattle/Tacoma Area Detroit/Toledo Rockford • Cleveland/N Ohio Chicago/ San FranciscolMetro Area Milwaukee • BostoniS Maine/ Island Charlotte 'X_• Los Angeles/San _)iego York/Metro i New Jersey • P hiladelphia/S New Jersey Atlanta/N Georgia...
  • Page 42 QUALrrY FACTORY SERVICE IS AS CLOSEAS YOUR TELEPHONE!SIMPLY LOOK OVER THE UST BELOW FORTHE NUMBER OF A SERVICE CENTER 1100 NEARYOU. WHEN YOU CALL, A SERVICEREPRESENTATIVE W ILL GLADLYDIRECT YOU TO ONE OF OVER DROP-OFF SITES LOCATEDNATIONWIDE. YOUR PRODUCTWILL RECEIVEEFFICIENTAND EXPEDIENTCARRY-IN, MAIL-IN, OR IN'HOME SERVICE, AND YOU WILL RECEIVEPEACEOF MIND, PHlUPS' F ACTORY KNOWING YOUR PRODUCTIS BEINGGIVEN THE EXPERTATI'ENTIONOF SERVICE.
  • Page 43 COLOR TELEVISION Days Free Labor Color Year Free Service Parts (TWo Years Free Service Picture TIAbe Parts) This product repaired in-home. IS COVERED? MAKE SURE KEEP... Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales purchase.
  • Page 44 VHF/UHF/FM receptionon your Audio/VideoRemote Protectyourantenna,cable, TV or stereo.Simplyattach Your Cost$24.95 andelectrical l ineswith ordereddirect from Philips antennato yourW/stereo and Magnavox Audio/Video Replace yourlost or broken enjoycrisperand clearer s ound Equipment S urgeProtectors. remotecontrol,or consolidate andpicturequality.Adjustable COnsumer Electronics all your remotesinto one.Plus,...