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Philips/Magnavox TP2784C Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Instructions for use mvox 3135 015 12641...
  • Page 2 And most importantlyyou can counton our uncompromising commitmentto your totalsatisfaction. All of this is our way of saying welcome-and thanks for investingin a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product. Sincerely, P.S. Remember, to get the most from your PHILIPS...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions - Read Beforeoperatingequipment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read beforeoperatingequipment Thisproductwas designedand manufactured to meetstrictquality and 11. Power-Cord P rotection - Powersupply cordsshould be routedso safetystandards. T hereare,however, s omeinstallationandoperationpre- that they arenotlikely to be walkedon or pinchedby itemsplaced cautionswhichyou should beparticularlyawareof. uponor against them,payingparticular attentionto cords andplugs, convenience receptacles, and the pointwhere they exit from the ReadInstructions - All the safetyand operatinginstructionsshould appliance.
  • Page 4 Welcome/Registration of Your TV ........ 2 Remote Using the SmartPieture Control Operation Control ....33 Safety/Precautions ............3 Using the SmartSound Control ....34 Table of Contents ............4 Using the AVL Control ..........Features ................5 Using the Channel Surf Control ......35 Setting the Remote Control to Operate On-Scree n Menp...
  • Page 5 Infrared Remote Control works your TV and other remote controlled devices, including VCRs, DVD Use the simple Quick Use and Installation Players, Cable Converters, and Satellite Receivers. Guide (supplied with your TV information Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV Jacket) for details on: (CATV) channel capability Cable/Antenna Stereo-Ready TV with built-in audio amplifier and...
  • Page 6 trois, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: r_o adjust your TV picture con- MOVIE RATING REVIEW <_ Press the MENU button • PICTURE remote to show the on-screen menu. • REVIEW • $OUNO TVRATINO Press the CURSOR DOWN • but- If-- _ PICTURE BRIGHTNESS •...
  • Page 7 Vour television comes with an • on-screen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen when the STATUS/EXIT but- ton is pressed or if the Timer DIS- MOVIE RATING q REVIEW PLAY control is turned ON. • PICTURE •...
  • Page 8 Just like an alarm clock, you can _J set the TV to turn itself on at the same time ev_ <_ Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. MOVIE RAriNG <_ Press the CURSOR DOWN • RENEW •...
  • Page 9 U;eed along with the On Timer ature, you can select a spe- cific channel that the television will tune to when the Timer ACTIVATE control is turned Press the MENU button on the MOVIE RAriNG REVIEW I remote to show the on-screen menu. •...
  • Page 10 U;eed along with the On Timer ature, you can select a spe- cific time the felevision will turn on when the Timer ACTIVATE control is turned <_ Press the MENU button on the V REVIEW MOVIE RATING remote to show the on-screen menu. •...

  • Page 11: Smart Lock

    After your personal access code as been set (see page 13), you may select specific movie ratings • REVIEW TIMER REVIEW MOVIE RATING that you want to censor. • PICTURE • PICTURE SmartLo_k • SOUND TV RATING • SOUND • FEATURES ! FEATURES CONTRAST + •...
  • Page 12 also may select specific televi- sion ratings that you want to cen- MOVIE RATING REVIEW • REVIEW TIMER SOI_ • PICTURE • PICTURE Sma,'tLock • SOUND TV RATING Press the MENU button on the • SOUND • FEATURES FEATURES CONTRAST+ <_mmote to show the on-screen menu.
  • Page 13 After you block specific channels or ratings, you must set BLOCKING to ON or OFF in order to activate the blocking. To set BLOCKING to ON or OFF, follow MOVIE RATING • REVIEW TIMER REVIEW • PICTURE • PICTURE Sma_Lock these steps.
  • Page 14 fn addition to blocking specific • ratings or channels, you may choose to block all programming that is unrated. (See explanation on page 12.) • REVIEW TIMER REVIEW MOVIE RATING • PICTURE • PICTURE SmaMLock • _tI011G T_ RATING * SOOt4R •...
  • Page 15 S_edme programming is not encod- with content advisory data by the MPAA or the television broad- casters. (See explanation on page 12.) To block such programming, MOVIE RARING REVIEW • REVIEW TIMES "ollow these steps. • PICTURE • PICTURE SmalL•ok •SOUNO TV RATING •...
  • Page 16 1"1remind you which ratings you have blocked and which Block review screen is available Options you have selected. Example: All ratings are blocked and Example: Some ratings are blocked and all BLOCKOPTIONS are ON. some BLOCK OPTIONS are ON. <_ Press the MENU button on the remote to sho'_ the on-screen...
  • Page 17 W:rious on-screen messages will ppear when someone tries to view blocked programming. Shown here are examples of these mes- sages. The message is determined Example: Cl_nntl Is blocked or riding is bLocked by how the current programming blocked. You may view the blocked CHANNEL 22 programming and turn off the...
  • Page 18 many reasons, such poor cable reception, the pic- ture can sometimes appear slightly "speckled" (signal noise in the pic- ture). The NR (Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve quality of the picture. REVIEW MOVIE RATING •...
  • Page 19 Contrast + feature helps to "sharpen" the picture quality. The black portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the whites become brighter. <_ Press the MENU button on the REVIEW MOVIE RATING i remote to show the on-screen menu. •...

  • Page 20: Caption Mode

    CylOSed Captioning (CC) allows ou to read the voice content NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are broadcasted with television programs on the TV Closed Caption (CC) information. Neither are all Closed Caption modes (CAPTION screen. Designed to help the hear- 1-4 or TEXT 1-4) necessarily being used by broadcast stations during the transmis- ing impaired, this feature...
  • Page 21 H_oVe you 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 Jour ears? Well, your TV can save _ou all that trouble by automatical- 'y turning itself off <_ Press the SLEEP button on the...
  • Page 22 Besides the normal volume level control, your TV also has indi- vidual sound adjustment controls. The TREBLE (high frequency), BASS (low frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV MOVIE RATING REVIEW programs. •...

  • Page 23: Cursor Down

    your TV can receive broadcast tereo TV programs. The TV has both an amplifier and twin ve R_I_ MOVIE RATING • PICTURE speakers through which the stereo • SOUND 13/RATING sound can be heard. REVIEW • FEATURES • PICTURE • INSTALL BLOCK LINRATED OFF TREBLE _ SOGKO...

  • Page 24: Volume Bar

    Zahe Incredible Stereo feature dds greater depth and dimen- sion to both monaural (MONO) and stereo TV sound. With the con- trol turned ON, the TV's speakers can add even wider sound separa- SPAI_ tion to normal broadcasts. <_ Press the INCREDIBLE STEREO button on the remote to turn the Incredible Stereo feature When the TV signal is being...

  • Page 25: Audio Out

    you have connected the TV's UDIO OUTPUT jacks to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on a stereo MOVIE RATING • REVIEW receiver, set AUDIO OUT to either REVIEW • PICTURE TREBLE VARIABLE or FIXED to determine PICTURE • SOUND 13/RATING BASS SOUND whether you adjust the volume at "...
  • Page 26 WgUld you like to hear TV pro- rams through your audio hi- fi system? The TV's Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off con- ..le,- trol work together to offer you this MOVIE RATING • REVIEW V REVIEW TV sound option. •...
  • Page 27 NOTE: Repeatedly pressing the AV The TV's Audio/Video Input jacks button on the remote will Ioggle the are for direct picture and sound picture source from the current thai* connections between the TV and _el {Tuner A or B), to Ihe S-VID R connection, to the AV [ coralection, a VCR (or similar device) that Io the AV 2 ¢ormeclion.

  • Page 28: Video Out(Put)Jack

    NOTF.: Repeatedly pressing the AV The S(uper)-Video connection on button on the remole will toggle the the rear of the television can give pi¢(ure source from lhe current ch_l- nel, Io the AV I connect ion, to the you berler picture detail and AV 2 connection, lo the SVID-R clarity for the playback of S-VHS ¢onrte¢liort.
  • Page 29 Whmether you're watching a ovie or a video game, your TV has automatic video control set- tings matched for your current pro- gram source or content. The SmartPicture feature quickly resets your TV's video controls for a num- ber of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home.

  • Page 30: Antenna Cable

    Tthe SmartSound feature allows he listener to select between four different factory-set sound options. Personal (which can be set by the user), Theater (for movie viewing), Music (for musical pro- gramming) and Voice (when PERSONAL program is mainly dialogue). select any of the options, follow directions below.
  • Page 31 "list" or series of previously viewed channels can be select- ed with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature you can easily switch between dif- ferent TV programs that currently interest you. The SURF control SURF allows you to set up to ten channels in its quick viewing "list."...
  • Page 32 your remote control is set to ork your TV and many infrared (IR) remote control VCRs, Cable Boxes. Satellite Systems, DBS, DVD, etc. However, an easy onetime step SLEEP may be necessary before © remote will work your accessory device. Try this initial check to see if ONIOFF POSITIO going on to the following...
  • Page 33 NOhW that you have looked e three-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of device. you are ready to follow the five simple steps below. PO_R Please read through steps I-5 ON/OFF POSITION FREEZE (D (D-(D-C) before beginning. SWAP SOURCE PIPCH <_ Place the TV/VCR/ACC...
  • Page 34 yOvUr TV remote can be set to Satellite Receiver, ork various accessory DBS, DVD, devices such as VCRs, Cable or similar device Boxes, Satellite Receivers, DBS, DVD, etc. by using the search method. If the Direct Access method shown on page 37 did not set Cable Converter your remote to work your acces- sory device, follow...
  • Page 35 The picture for the PIP window can come through either the MAIN SCREEN PICTURE PIPINSETPICTURE ANT/CABLE or any of the exter- nal Audio/Video connections the rear of the TV. PIP Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in the PIP window.
  • Page 36 By using the PIP buttons on the remote control, the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main screen. The PIP inset picture can also be frozen within the PIP window. Press the PIP ON/OFF but- ton to show the PIP picture. 1.
  • Page 37 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Color and Tint controls used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when MOVIE RATING REVIEW it is shown on the TV screen). • PICTURE TV RATING • SOUNO • FEATURES • REVIEW <_ Press the MENU button on the DLOaK UNSSTED •...
  • Page 38 hookups are possible with a Cable Bo_CR. <_ First use an optional signal splitter and connect the original Icable TV signal to both the CABLE REAR OF 'iV I IN on the Cable Converter and the [ ANTENNA plug on the rear of the Itelevision.
  • Page 39 with IVCR and a Digital Video Disc hookup possible Player (or sim_ce). REAR OF TV First connect the original cable TV signal or Antenna signal to the ANT IN jack on the back of the VCR. the ANT <_ Connect OUT jack on the rearof the VCR to the ANT'A"...
  • Page 40 please make these simple CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or 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 can cause picture tube damage.
  • Page 41 Alternate Channel • Use the A/CH button on the remote control to toggle On Seeeen Displays (OSD) • Refers to the wording or messages generat- between the last two channels viewed. ed by the television (or VCR) to help the user with specific feature con- trois (color adjustment, programming, etc.).
  • Page 42 Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations Los An / _r Pittsburgh/WV • Dallas AtiantahN Georgia "PhUadelphia/S New Jersey _ash/Balt _.. T rarnl:_N Florida t_ Indicates In-Home Service Only Beaumont/Austin Ft. Myers/SW Florida Miami/SE Rorida 1-800-242-9225 San Antonio • Indicates In-HomelCarry-ln Service NOTE: I f youresideinoneof ourPhitipsFactory Service Branch areas(seedirectory o n back), y oucancontact t henearest Service Branch t o...
  • Page 43 QUALITY S ERVICE IS ASCLOSE A SYOUR "I1ELEPHONE! SIMPLY LOOK OVER TIlEliSTBELOW FOR THE NUMBER OF&FACTORY SERV_E CENTER NEAR YOU.YOUR PflODUCT WILL RECEIVE EFFICIEI_ ANDEXPEDIENT CARRY-IN, MAIL'IN, O RIN-HOME SERVICE, ANDYOU WILL RECEIVE PEACE OFMIND, KNOWING YOUR PROOUCT IS BEING GIVEN THE EXPERT A_ON OFPHlUPS' F ACTORY SERVICE.

  • Page 44: Color Television

    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 SURE KEEP... You must have proof of purchaseto receive warranty service. A sales Pleasekeep your salesreceipt or other document showingproof of receipt or other document showingthat you purchasedthe product is purchase, Attach it to this owner's manual and keep both nearby.

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