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Magnavox 27MS343S Owner's Manual

Magnavox 27MS343S Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ’ WNER ANUAL Color Television 27MS343S ALL US AGNAVOX REPRESENTATIVES ARE READY TO HELP YOU WITH ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR NEW PRODUCT E CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH ONNECTIONS IRST TIME ETUP AND ANY OF THE EATURES E WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY...

  • Page 2: Welcome/Tv Registration

    Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advan- tage of these important benefits.

  • Page 3: Safety/Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. B. Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; 2. Keep these instructions. C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; 3. Heed all warnings. D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits 4.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Limited Warranty ......34 SmartPicture™ and SmartSound™ are registered trade- marks of Philips Consumer Electronics North America. Copyright © 2003 Magnavox. All rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Basic Cable Tv Connection

    Basic Cable TV Connection he Cable TV signal into your home may be a single cable (75 ohm) or may include a Cable Box. In either case, the connection to the TV is easy. If your Cable TV signal comes directly via a 75Ω...

  • Page 6: Basic Antenna Connection

    Basic Antenna Connection combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2-13 and UHF 14-69).Your connection is easy since you will connect the antenna to the 75 OHM ANTENNA jack on the rear of the TV. INPUT If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you're ready to connect it to the TV.

  • Page 7: Basic Tv To Vcr (Accessory) Connection

    Basic TV to VCR (Accessory) Connection he basic Antenna/Cable TV to Accessory (VCR, DVD Player, etc.) to TV connection is shown at right. For other hookups (such as IN 2 OUTPUT those with Cable Boxes), refer to the owner’s manual of the Cable Box or other Accessories. VIDEO Connect a yellow video cable to the (MONO)

  • Page 8: Basic Tv And Remote Control Operations

    Basic TV and Remote Control Operations Television Press POWER to turn on the TV. Press VOL. 8 to increase the sound level. Press VOL. 9 to lower the sound level. Press CH. ; 8 or CH. 9 to select TV channels.

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote Control MUTE Button STANDBY y y Button Press to cancel or restore the TV sound. Press to turn the TV on or off (standby). Pressing the volume buttons (VOL 8/9 You also can turn on the TV by pressing the CH (annel) 8/9 buttons on the or VOL +/-) also will cancel mute and restore the sound.

  • Page 10: Language

    Language ou can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be in English or Spanish. Press MENU to see the menu. PIC. SND SET TUN. COLOR BRIGHTNESS PIC. SND SET TUN. CONTRAST Press VOL + or VOL - to highlight CLOSED CAPTION SHARPNESS SET.

  • Page 11: Tv/Cable Tv

    TV/Cable TV t’s important for the TV to know what type of sig- nal - Cable TV or a normal Antenna - you are using. To tell the TV whether you are using a Cable PIC. SND SET TUN. TV signal, set TV/CABLE to TV or CABLE as follows. COLOR Press MENU to see the menu.

  • Page 12: Auto Program (Setting Tv Channels)

    Auto Program (Setting TV Channels) ou can set your TV to receive local TV channels (from an Antenna) or Cable TV channels (when you have Cable TV service). Then, use AUTO PRO- PIC. SND SET TUN. GRAM to set up the channels that are available for you.This makes it easy for you to select only the COLOR available TV stations when you press CH+ or CH-.

  • Page 13: Manual Channel Tuning

    Manual Channel Tuning anual Channel Tuning lets you quickly select the next available channel. For example, if you are looking for a channel between 60 and 70, start the search at channel 60 and go up. PIC. SND SET TUN. COLOR Press MENU to see the menu.

  • Page 14: Adding Or Erasing Channels

    Adding or Erasing Channels ou can add or erase channels from the list in the TV’s memory. Using the Number buttons, select the channel you wish to add or erase. PIC. SND SET TUN. Press MENU to see the menu. COLOR BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST...

  • Page 15: Picture Adjustments

    Picture Adjustments o adjust your TV picture, select a channel and follow the steps below. Press MENU to see the menu. PIC. SND SET TUN. COLOR BRIGHTNESS PIC. SND SET TUN. CONTRAST Press CH + or CH- to highlight your COLOR SHARPNESS choice: BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, CON-...

  • Page 16: Smartpicture

    SmartPicture hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, your TV has automatic picture settings matched for your current program. SmartPicture resets your TV’s video settings for different types of programs and viewing conditions. Each SmartPicture setting is preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV’s Brightness, Color, Contrast, Sharpness, and Tint.

  • Page 17: Clock

    Clock ollow these steps to set your TV’s clock. Press MENU to show the on-screen PIC. SND SET TUN. menu. COLOR BRIGHTNESS PIC. SND SET TUN. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight SET. CONTRAST SHARPNESS CLOSED CAPTION TINT PARENTAL CONTROL BLUE BACK TIMER Press CH+ or CH- to highlight TIMER.

  • Page 18: On-Timer

    On-Timer o turn on the TV to a specific channel at a specific time, use the On-Timer. Before you begin, set the clock correctly. Details are on page 17. PIC. SND SET TUN. Press MENU to show the on-screen menu. CLOSED CAPTION PARENTAL CONTROL TIMER...

  • Page 19: Off-Timer

    Off-Timer o turn off the TV at a specific time every day, use the Off-Timer. Before you begin, set the clock correctly. Details are on page 17. PIC. SND SET TUN. Press MENU to show the on-screen CLOSED CAPTION menu. PARENTAL CONTROL TIMER TIMER...

  • Page 20: Closed Captions

    Closed Captions losed Captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, on-screen PIC. SND SET TUN. text boxes will show dialog, conversations, and COLOR activity during TV programming. BRIGHTNESS PIC.

  • Page 21: Sleep Timer

    Sleep Timer ave you ever fallen asleep in front 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 that trouble by turning itself off.

  • Page 22: Understanding Parental Control

    Understanding Parental Control martLock processes program content advisories from broadcasters. MPAA Ratings TV Ratings SmartLock can respond to the content America) (Motion Pictures Association of (TV Broadcasters) advisories and block objectionable con- tent (offensive language, violence, sexual G: General Audience - All ages admitted. TV-Y (All children - Appropriate for situations, etc.).This is a great feature to Most parents would find this program...

  • Page 23: Parental Control Secret Code

    Parental Control Secret Code ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block programs and understand the rating terms for certain broadcasts. First, set a secret code. PIC. SND SET TUN. COLOR Press MENU to show the on-screen BRIGHTNESS PIC.

  • Page 24: Blocking Programming With Movie Ratings

    Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings here are two types of ratings for Parental Control. One is based on movie industry ratings. The other is based on TV industry ratings. Both can be used to censor programming. PIC. SND SET TUN. Let’s first look at the MPAA Rating options of COLOR Parental Control.

  • Page 25: Blocking Programming With Tv Ratings

    Blocking Programming with TV Ratings ome program ratings are based on TV industry ratings as described below. Press MENU to see the menu. PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL GUIDELINES MPAA RATING TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES CLEAR F V S L D Press VOL+ or VOL- repeatedly to TV-Y BLOCK UNRATED highlight SET.

  • Page 26: Parental Control Blocking Options

    Parental Control Blocking Options fter setting your Secret Code, Parental Control offers special blocking options. Press MENU to see the menu. PIC. SND SET TUN. COLOR BRIGHTNESS PIC. SND SET TUN. CONTRAST Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight SET. SHARPNESS CLOSED CAPTION TINT PARENTAL CONTROL...

  • Page 27: Child Lock

    Child Lock hild Lock allows you to lock the buttons on the front of the TV. Press MENU to show the on-screen PIC. SND SET TUN. menu. CLOSED CAPTION PARENTAL CONTROL Press VOL+ or VOL- repeatedly until PIC. SND SET TUN. TIMER SET is highlighted.

  • Page 28: Sound

    SmartSound hen you are watching a movie or video game, your TV has sound settings that match these programming types. PIC. SND SET TUN. Press MENU to show the on-screen COLOR menu. BRIGHTNESS PIC. SND SET TUN. CONTRAST Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight SND SHARPNESS (Sound).

  • Page 29: Balance

    Balance ou can adjust the balance to increase or decrease the relative volumes of the left and right sound channels. PIC. SND SET TUN. Press MENU to show the on-screen COLOR menu. BRIGHTNESS PIC. SND SET TUN. CONTRAST Press VOL+ or VOL- to select SND SHARPNESS TINT (Sound).

  • Page 30: Stereo And Second Audio Program

    Stereo and Second Audio Program ulti-channel Sound (MTS) broadcasts enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound. MTS also provides an CATV 6 extra channel called the Second Audio Program AUTO (SAP), which broadcasters can use to transmit a MONO CATV 22 second language or for other purposes.

  • Page 31: Helpful Hints

    Helpful Hints No Power Remote Control does not work. • Check the TV power cord. Disconnect the power cord from • Check the batteries. If necessary, replace them with two AAA the power outlet for 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into heavy duty (zinc chloride) or alkaline batteries.

  • Page 32: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning WARNING concerning stationary images on the TV TV LOCATION screen: Do not leave fixed images on the screen for • To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and an extended periods of time.This can cause uneven aging increased chance of TV failure, do not place the TV where of the picture tube.

  • Page 33: Glossary

    Glossary Audio/Video Inputs • Jacks (standard RCA) on the rear of Coaxial Cable • A single solid wire normally matched with a the TV to which you connect accessory devices.These jacks metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) receive picture and sound from equipment such as a DVD directly onto a 75-ohm input on the television or VCR.

  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY...

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