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Magnavox FP3291A 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 service networks in the industry.
  • Page 3 Infrared Remote Control which works )'our TV set and a variety of wireless remote control VCRs and Getting Started _---4 Warning/Precautions ....... 2-3 Cable Converters. A special "'Locator'" feature can Antenna!Cable Connections ....4-5 also help you find the remote when it has been stuck out of sight or misplaced.
  • Page 4 _irst let's connect your Antenna .l_or Cable TV signal to your TV. This will be easy since there is only one 75_2 antenna plug on the back of your TV - and that's where the antenna goes. Back of TV <_IF your antenna (or CABLE TV signal) has a round cable (75 ohm)
  • Page 5 ome of you may have p,vo separate antennas. instance, one antenna is for VHF channels (2-13) and the other Outdoor Antenna antenna is for UHF c,_annels Back of TV (14-69). For homes with two separate antennas you will need an optional "'combiner"...
  • Page 6 Press the POWER button turn the TV ON. (Note: you can Remote Sensor press any button on the front of Window the TV to turn the TV ON.) The tuned channel number will always briefly appear when the TV is first turned ON (and with channel changes).
  • Page 7 .1_ into th_ load the supplied batteries Remove the battery the remote. ompartment lid on the back of <_ Place the batteries (3-AA) in the remote. Be sure the (+) and J (-) ends of the batteries linc up ] correctly (inside of case is marked.) Reattach the battery lid.
  • Page 8 eatures for your TV can be adjusted from a MENU screen shown on the TV. A MENU is Selection ARROW points to the active MENU item. An adjtts_ment scale (or box)also shows nothing more than an on-screen next to the se ecled MENU item. list of features.
  • Page 9 BRIGHT n-screen features that come PICTURE ,';.;,?;,Z,;Ti:,,; ... :::,';'? with your TV: COLOR • Six MENU items will show TINT on the TV screen at one time. SHARP An ARROW will point to the STEREO active item. • Just press MENU • or • :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: buttons to move up or down SPEAKER...
  • Page 10 ou need to make sure chat the 737 is set to pick up either Cable TV stations or Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know whether you have connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its .ANTENNA plug.
  • Page 11 ur TV can automatically tselffor local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CH(annel) • Y button_ are pressed. Please check and be sure the TV is set for the type of signal you have connected to the 7"!/- Antenna...
  • Page 12 uto Programming (see I.previous page) adds all the channels it can find (on your Ar, tenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. Add/Delete Channels makes it easy for you to aad other channels, or drop unwanted channels, from the list of channels in the TV's memory.
  • Page 13 losed Captioning allows you to read the' voice content NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast television programs on the TV with Closed Caption (CC) infommtion included. Neither are all Closed Caption mode,'; (CAPTION 1-4, or TEXT 1-4)) necessarily be ing used by a broadcast screen.
  • Page 14 "your TV can receive broadcast stereo programs. The TV has both an _!mplifier and twin speakers through whick,_ the stereo sound can be heard. Press MENU • or • on the TV (or on the remote press M button and then M •_I' buttons.) Select the word STEREO with the...
  • Page 15 e Smart Sound (Automatic olume Leveler - AVL) control allows you to preset a certain volume level beyond which the 73/ sound will not exceed. This enables you to hear a more consistent, even sound level t)y reducing the peaks and valleys that can occur during program changes...
  • Page 16 1/_h e the Volume Bar control to see e TV's volume level settings on the TV screen. Once set the Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons (on the TV or remote) are pressed. ;>Press MENU • or •...
  • Page 17 aVe you ever fallen asleep in ont ,gf 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 automatically.turning •...
  • Page 18 "'he channel number for a selected program can remain on the TV screeJ_ by using the REMINDER feature. >Press MENU • • TV (or on the remote press M button and then M •• buttons.) Select the word REMINDER with the TV's on-screen Arrow.
  • Page 19 or our French and Spanish speaking TV owners an on- screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV's on- screen features to be shown in either English, French, or Spanish text. Press MENU • or • on the TV (or on the remote press M button and then M ••...
  • Page 20 ]'ould you like to hear TV BACK OF TV }'programs through your audio hi-fi system? The TV's Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off control work together offer you this T1/ sound option. Connect the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio Input jacks on your amplifier or sound system.
  • Page 21 -Vou can w!ew the playback .I_ VCR tapes (Video Disc BACK OF TV Players, camcorders, etc). by using the AUDIO and VIDEO INPUT jacks (on the rear of the TV). For example: to view the playback of a VCR tape: Connect the AUDIO VIDEO...
  • Page 22 Status/Exit Button After installing the batteries into Press to see the current channel the remote, press the TV System button to send remote commands number on the TV scrc'en. Also press thi:; batton to clear the TV screen after to the TV. Point the rentote toward control adjustments.
  • Page 23 ]'hen using the TV remote f ¥ with a VCR,first make certain it is set to control your VCR ( by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method- see following section). <_ Press theVCR System button on the remote. •Play Button Press to playback a tape.
  • Page 24 Tave you ever played hide and [seek 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...
  • Page 25 _'or most homes thLf step wouM not be needed but for your information: Lip to 9 different remote locator address codes can be set on which the TV can send out its "homing" signal. This i_ done in ease there is more than one TV (with a remote loeator) '_reseat, and you want only one specific...
  • Page 26 Instant Replay Sound Design JC Penney 01,03.23.29 Sylvania 01,02, 14.47, Symphonic Kenwood 13, 14 Tatunl; Lloyds Teac 14, 27 Magnavox 00.01.02, 05, 27, 28 Teknika 26, 27 Magnin "Ihom :ts Marantz Memorex 01,07, 23, 27 Toshiba 18, 19 Minolta Video Concepts...
  • Page 27 ow that you have looked up 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 I (RECORD) button.
  • Page 28 01,02,03,04,05,30,46 Tocom 12,13, 53 one number is listed, you Macom 29, 38 Toshiba may have to try more than the Magnavox 17,26, 31 Uniden Satellite 44, 54 first two-digit code given in Unika order to locate your ConvertEr's 06, 27.39...
  • Page 29 _,Tow that you have looked . N the two-digit Remote Code Number for .your brand of Cable Converter (on previous page), you are really to follow the four simple steps below. tqease read through steps 1-4 before beginning. @>Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
  • Page 30 our TV remote can be set to [.work your VCR by what is called the SEARCH method. If ,'he "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous section did not set your remote to work your VCR, then follow easy steps listed below. Please read through steps 1-4 before...
  • Page 31 our TV remote can be set to work your Cable Converter what is called the SEARCH method. Cable Converter If the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous section did not set your remote to _ork your Co_ verter, then follow the easy steps listed below.
  • Page 32 r)icture in t'icture (PIP) is the showing of nvo pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One main screen pic_'ure and one small inset picture - or PIP). Note: The PIP picture must be supplied by a VCR (or other MAIN accessory equipped...
  • Page 33 l Y tJ_ Y_he that you have completed required connections the previous page you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. <_ Turn VCR and TV ON. Place the VCR in the TV mode - Use the "I'V/'q_TR buttgq the TV remote (if the remote 12:00""...
  • Page 34: Pip Position

    L_" remote the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main 4. FREEZE using the P/P buttons on the screen. ,Q _ Press PIP ON button to show the PIP picture. PIP screen appears in corner of TV screen.
  • Page 35 SIZE button Press to ,change 6. PIP STROBE 5. PIP SIZE the siz_ of the PIP window shown on the TV screen. Press the PIP SIZE button again to see an,] compare the large and small :dze PIP windows. Note: PIP SIZE can also be selected and changed wiOlin the TVs on-screen Menu.
  • Page 36 rT'_e picture for the PIP window .1_ can come through the TV's ANTENNA or VCR/AUX Inputs (on the rear of the TV.) The PIP INPUT control simply tells the TV which one of these two sources is to show in the PIP window °_ Ic__±...
  • Page 37 • Converter Box andVCR. I_)IP hookup with Cable <_ First use an optional signal splitter connect the original cable TV signal to both the CABLE IN on the Cable Converter and the ANTENNA plug on the rear of the TV. <_ Connect the CABLE...
  • Page 38 CAUTION:: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive --CDI, or lease make these simple iTV information channel) which shows a constant non-mov ing pattern on the TV screen, checks before calling for can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source service.
  • Page 39 Picture -In-Picture (PIP) * Term used when two pictures are shown Coaxial Cable * A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a on the TV screen at the same time. T1-e smaller PIP picture is metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto supplied by a VCR (or olher tuner/viceo playback source).
  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Color Television • 90 Day In-Home Service Labor Warranty • One (1) Year Exchange On Warranty Parts • Two (2) Year Exchange Warranty on Color Picture Tube This warranty gives you specific legal rights and yon may have other rights which vary from state/province...