Philips MAGNAVOX 50p8241 Quick Use And Setup Manual

Quick Use and Setup Guide
Quick Use and Setup Guide
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Getting Started
Warning/Important Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Making Basic Antenna/Cable Hookups . . . .1
Using the TV Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Using the Remote Control Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Setting the TV's On-screen Menu Language . . . . . . .3
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H
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comes from a single round
C I /C
ABLE NPUT ONVERTER
cable (75 ohm), then you're
Y our Cable TV input into
ready to connect to the TV.
your home may be a
If you have a cable converter
single (75 ohm) cable or a
box, connect the cable TV signal
converter box installation. to the cable signal IN(put) plug
on the converter.
In either case, the connec-
tion to the TV is very easy.
Cable TV Company
Just put the threaded end of
the cable signal to the TV's
antenna plug and screw it
down tightly.
Cable TV
NOTE: The connecting cable
Converter Box
for the converter is supplied
Connection
by the cable TV company.
A
NTENNA
round cable (75 ohm) on the
C UHF/VHF
OMBINATION
end, then you're ready to con-
A
combination antenna
nect it to the TV.
receives normal broad-
If your antenna has flat, twin-
cast channels (VHF 2–13
lead wire (300 ohm), you first
and UHF 14–69). Your con- need to attach the antenna wires
to the screws on a 300- to 75-
nection is easy because
ohm adapter.
there is only one ANTENNA
IN 75Ω (ohm) plug on the
back of your TV, and that's
where the antenna goes.
Combination VHF/UHF
Antenna
(Outdoor or Indoor)
TV VCR
TO
or cable TV signal to the IN
B C
ASIC ONNECTION
FROM ANT(enna) plug on the
F
ollow the steps to the
VCR.
right to connect a
basic antenna or cable TV
Outdoor
signal to a VCR, and then
VHF/UHF
Antenna
the VCR to the TV. For
information on other
hookups (possible when
cable/descrambler boxes
are included), refer to the
owner's manuals for the
Cable TV signal
VCR and the cable con-
verter.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
C
ONTENTS
Setting the Tuner Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Running Auto Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Editing Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Using AutoChron to Set the TV's Clock . . . . . . . . . .4
Naming Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
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If your Cable TV signal Connect the cable TV cable to
the ANTENNA IN 75Ω plug on the TV.
If you have a cable converter box,
connect the OUT(put) plug from the
converter to the ANTENNA IN 75Ω
(ohm) plug on the TV.
ANTENNA IN 75Ω
Cable TV Signal Input
ANTENNA IN 75Ω
OR
Round Cable
75Ω (Ohm)
If your antenna has a Push the round end of
the adapter (or antenna) onto
the ANTENNA IN 75Ω plug on
the back of the TV. If the
round end of the antenna wire
is threaded, screw it down fin-
ger tight.
300Ω (Ohm) to
75Ω (Ohm) Adapter
1
ANTENNA IN 75Ω
ANTENNA IN 75Ω
Twin–Lead
Wire
OR
Round Cable
75Ω (Ohm)
Connect the OUT TO
Connect your antenna
TV plug on the VCR to the
ANTENNA IN 75Ω plug on
the TV (connecting cable sup-
plied with the VCR).
300Ω (Ohm) to
75Ω (Ohm) Adapter
1
OR
OUT TO TV
IN FROM ANT.
VCR
NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several
different television models. Not all features (and
drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar-
ily match those found with your television set.
This is normal and does not require you contact-
ing your dealer or requesting service.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.
TV C
ASIC ONNECTIONS
2
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NOTE: For homes with separate UHF and
VHF antennas, you will need an optional com-
biner to connect to the TV.
U/V
Combiner
300- to 75-Ohm Adapter
2
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Refer to the owner's
manual included with your
VCR for other possible connec-
tions and TV/VCR operating
details.
Round Cable
75Ω (Ohm) Supplied with VCR
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Television Television
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Use the Auto
Program feature to
store in the TV's mem-
ory only the channels
with active broadcast
stations. See page page
3 for details.
AV2 IN
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To get optional
accessories to make
the connections shown
here, contact your
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dealer, or our Parts
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Information Center at
1-800-851-8885.
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