Magnavox MS3252S MS3652S Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT R VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW ALL US E CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH IRST TIME ETUP AND ANY OF THE 1-800-705-2000 MAGNAVOX ETURN YOUR ARRANTY EATURES MPORTANT EGISTRATION ARD WITHIN EE WHY INSIDE DAYS...
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    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 advantage of these important benefits.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Welcome/Registration of Your TV ....2 Safety Instructions ....... .3 Table of Contents .
  • Page 5: Picture Menu

    OW TO SE THE o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. or ■ button until the Press the word PICTURE is highlighted. Press the button to display the PICTURE menu features.
  • Page 6 OW TO or reasons such as poor cable reception, the picture can sometimes appear slightly “speckled” (or has signal noise shown in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type of interfer- ence and improve the quality of the picture. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu.
  • Page 7: How To Use The Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control

    OW TO SE THE he Contrast + (Black Stretch) control 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 remote to display the on-screen menu. or ■...
  • Page 8: Using The Treble, Bass, And Balance Controls

    OW TO esides the normal volume control, your TV also has Bass, Treble, and Balance sound controls. The TREBLE control affects the high frequency sounds coming from the TV, enhancing the highs. The BASS control affects the low frequency sounds coming from the TV, enhancing the lows.
  • Page 9: How To Use The Avl Control

    AVL (A OW TO SE THE n most cases, the volume levels coming from broadcast programming or commer- cials are never the same. With AVL (Automatic Volume Leveler) ON, you can have the TV level out the sound. This pro- vides a more consistent sound by reducing the peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial breaks.
  • Page 10: Setting The Incredible Surround Control

    ETTING THE he Incredible Surround feature adds greater depth and dimension to both mon- aural (MONO) and stereo TV sound. With the control turned ON, the TV speakers can widen the sound separation of normal broad- casts. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu.
  • Page 11: Setting The Tv For Sap (Secondary Audio Programs)

    ETTING THE n SAP signal is an additional part of the stereo broadcast system. Sent as a third audio channel, an SAP signal can be heard apart from the current TV program sound. TV stations are free to use SAP for any number of purposes.
  • Page 12: Setting The Tv To Receive Stereo Programming

    ETTING THE ou can receive broadcast stereo TV pro- grams. The TV has both an amplifier and twin speakers through which the stereo sound can be heard. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. or ■ button until the word Press the SOUND is highlighted.
  • Page 13: Using The Timer Controls

    OW TO he Timer controls allow you to use your TV as an alarm clock to turn itself on and off at a specific time. It also can be set to tune to a specific channel at a specific time. Press the CLOCK button on the remote.
  • Page 14: Understanding The Smartlock Controls

    NDERSTANDING THE martLock receives and processes data sent by broadcasters that con- tains program content advisories. When programmed by the viewer, a TV with SmartLock can respond to the content advisories and block objec- tionable program content (offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.).
  • Page 15: Setting Up The Smartlock Access Code

    ETTING UP THE ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels and get a better under- standing of the rating terms for certain pro- gramming. First, let’s start by learning how to set a per- sonal access code: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu.
  • Page 16: Features Menu

    fter your personal access code has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels or Audio/Video Inputs you want to block out or censor. Press the Number (or CH +, –) but- tons to select the channel you wish to block or censor.
  • Page 17: How To Clear All Channels At The Same Time

    OW TO LEAR fter blocking specific channels, you may want to clear all the channels for viewing. The following steps explain how to CLEAR ALL blocked channels. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. or ■ button until the Press the word FEATURES is highlighted.
  • Page 18: How To Block All Channels At The Same Time

    OW TO here may come a time when you want to Block All the television’s channels. Maybe you don’t want your children to watch TV for a given time. With the Block All control, ALL available channels (including the Audio/Video Inputs) can be blocked at the same time.
  • Page 19: Blocking Programming Based On Movie Ratings

    LOCKING here are two types of program ratings within the SmartLock feature. One is based on the Movie Industry ratings, while the other is based on the TV Industry ratings. Both can be used to block or censor program- ming. Let’s first look at the Movie Rating options of SmartLock: Press the MENU button on the remote...
  • Page 20: Blocking Programming Based On Tv Ratings

    LOCKING his portion of SmartLock covers TV Ratings. After selecting SmartLock and entering your personal access code, the SmartLock options screen appears. Scroll the menu using the button until the words TV RATING are highlighted. Press the button to display the TV Ratings (TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA).
  • Page 21: Using The Smartlock Blocking Options

    SING THE martLock offers the viewer other blocking features. With these Blocking Options, the censoring can be turned ON or OFF. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. or ■ button until the Press the word FEATURES is highlighted.
  • Page 22: How To Use The Closed Captioning Control

    OW TO losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television pro- grams on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen “text boxes” to show dialog and conversa- tions while the TV program is in progress. Press the CC button on the remote to display the current Closed Caption set- ting.
  • Page 23: Using The A/V Input Jacks

    SING THE he TV’s Audio/Video Input jacks are for direct picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or similar accessory device) that has Audio/Video Output jacks. Connect one end of the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the AV1 in VIDEO jack on the back of the TV.
  • Page 24: Using The A/V Output Jacks

    SING THE he Audio/Video (Monitor) Output jacks are great for recording with a VCR or for use with an external audio system. For an external audio system, con- nect audio cables to the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor Out) jacks on the TV and to the Right and Left audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound system.
  • Page 25: Using The S-Video Input Jack

    SING THE he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear of the TV provides better picture detail and clarity from accessory sources such as a DBS (digital broadcast satellite), DVD Player (digital video discs), video games, and S-VHS VCR (video cassette recorder). NOTE: The accessory device must have an S-VIDEO OUT jack in order for you to com- plete the connection on this page.
  • Page 26: Setting Up The Sleeptimer Option

    ETTING 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 all that trouble by automatically turning itself off. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control and the SleepTimer dis- play will appear on the screen.
  • Page 27: Setting The Smartpicture

    ETTING THE hether you’re watching a movie or a sporting event, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your cur- rent program. The SmartPicture feature quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions.
  • Page 28: Setting Smartsound

    ETTING THE martSound allows you to select one of four factory-set sound options: Personal (which can be set by the user), Theatre (for movie viewing), Music (for musical programming), and Voice (when the program is mainly dia- log). These settings affect the Sound menu’s Bass, Treble, AVL (Automatic Volume Leveler), and Incredible Surround controls.
  • Page 29: Using The Surf Button (And Alternate Channel)

    SING THE UTTON “list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected using the SURF button on your remote control. With this fea- ture you can easily switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. SmartSurf allows you set up to eight channels in its quick viewing “list.”...
  • Page 30: Remote Use With Accessory Devices (Direct Method)

    EMOTE SE WITH our remote control can work your TV and some VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Systems, DBS, DVD Players, etc. However, an easy one-time step may be necessary before the remote will work your other equipment. Try this initial check to see if you need to go to the following section.
  • Page 31: Remote Use With Accessory Devices (Code Entry)

    EMOTE SE WITH NTRY ETHOD ow that you have looked up the three- digit code for your brand of device, you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-5 before begin- ning. Place the TV/VCR/ACC Mode Switch in the proper position for the device you want to control.
  • Page 32: Remote Use With Accessory Devices (Search Method)

    EMOTE SE WITH EARCH ETHOD our TV remote can be set to work various external devices such as VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Receivers, DBS, DVD Players, etc., by using the search method of remote control programming. If the Code Entry method shown on the previ- ous page did not set your remote to work your external device, then follow the easy steps listed below.
  • Page 33: Remote Control Codes

    MTC ..... . .000, 240 Magnavox ..000, 035, 081, 146, 181 Marta ......037 Matsui .
  • Page 34 Jerrold ......627 Magnavox ....722, 724 Memorex .
  • Page 35: Remote Vcr Related Buttons

    SING THE hen using the TV remote with a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your VCR. Set the TV/VCR/ACC mode switch to VCR on the remote. Point the top of the remote toward the front of the VCR (remote sensor window) when pressing the buttons.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting, Care And Cleaning

    No Power • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the power cord, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again. • Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch. • Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip if one is being used.
  • Page 37: Glossary Of Terms

    Audio/Video Inputs • These connectors (phono type plug) receive audio and video signals from VCRs or other devices. Auto Program • The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television’s memory. The Television “remem- bers’’ only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers.
  • Page 38: Factory Service Locations

    Comment obtenir le service après-vente pour les produits apportés ou envoyés par la poste à notre centre de service ou le serv- ice à domicile, veuillez contacter Magnavox á: Cómo recibir servicio efficiente para su producto, en persona, por correo o a domicillo, favor de comunicarse con Magnavox al: Rev. HH - 1/9/2003...
  • Page 39 ACTORY UALITY SERVICE IS AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELEPHONE ENTER NEAR YOU AGNAVOX HAS CHOSEN OUR PRODUCT WILL RECEIVE EFFICIENT AND EXPEDIENT CARRY MIND KNOWING YOUR PRODUCT IS BEING GIVEN THE EXPERT ATTENTION OF OMMENT OBTENIR NOTRE SERVICE APRÉS VENTE RAPIDE ET EFFICACE SOIT PAR COURRIER DE SERVICE HILIPS LUS DE...
  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Magnavox. In countries where Magnavox does not distribute the product, the local Magnavox service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and techni- cal manual(s) are not readily available).

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