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Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv
And we’ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry. -
Page 3: Safety/Precautions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation pre- cautions which you should be particularly aware of. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Adjusting the PIP Color and Tint Controls ...40 More PIP Connections...41-42 Glossary of TV Terms...44 Index ...45 Factory Service Locations ...46-47 Warranty...48 Copyright © 1997 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. Picture-In-Picture (PIP) PIP Connection ...37 General Information Tips if Something Isn’t Working ...43... -
Page 5: Features
TV picture and sound playback. Twin Antenna (A/B) Inputs for easy displaying of two separate signal sources on the TV. An A/B button on the remote control switches the TV’s Main screen between the two Antenna (A & B) Input options. -
Page 6: Picture
TV picture con- trols, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. PICTURE will be highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift... -
Page 7: Features
Smart Clock fea- ture found on page 2 of the Quick Use Guide. The television’s clock settings may be lost when it is unplugged (or AC power to the set is interrupted.) TV’ ETTING THE PICTURE SOUND TIMER SmartLock... -
Page 8: Activating The Tv's On Timer Control
CTIVATING THE ust like an alarm clock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. PICTURE will be highlighted. Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA- TURES menu. -
Page 9: Selecting The Tv's On Timer Channel
(Or, use the CHANNEL (+) or (–) buttons to select the desired channel.) MART Remember, be sure to turn the Timer ACTIVATE control ON after selecting the desired start up channel. (Refer to page 8 for further details.) TV’ IMER HANNEL PICTURE TIMER SOUND SmartLock FEATURES INSTALL INCR. -
Page 10: Selecting The Tv's On Timer Tuner
ETTING THE our TV is equipped with two tuners. The TV can be pro- grammed to tune to either ANT A or ANT B when the on timer is set. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. -
Page 11: Setting The Tv's On Timer Startup Time
AM or PM.) MART Remember, be sure to turn the Timer ACTIVATE control ON after setting the desired start up time. (Refer to page 8 for further details.) TV’ IMER TART PICTURE SOUND TIMER SmartLock FEATURES INSTALL INCR. -
Page 12: Turning On The On Timer Display
(Refer to page 7 to set the Clock Manually or page 2 of the Quick Use Guide to set the Clock Automatically using the Smart Clock feature.) TV’ IMER PICTURE TIMER SOUND SmartLock FEATURES INSTALL INCR. -
Page 13: Setting The Access Code Within Smartlock
SMART SOUND PICTURE MENU MUTE STATUS CLOCK EXIT TV/VCR SLEEP RECORD INCREDIBLE STEREO Parents - it isn’t possible for your child to unblock a channel without knowing your access code or changing it to a new one. If your code changes, and you didn’t change it, then you know it’s been altered by someone... -
Page 14: Using Smartlock To Block Channels
INCREDIBLE STEREO Note: You can also block out the use of the A/V external inputs on the rear of the TV. This stops the viewing of VCR, DVD, etc., pro- grams which can be shown through the A/V Input jacks. Select AV 1, AV 2, or SVID-R, MM1, MM2, MM3, and select block. -
Page 15: Control
POWER LOCATOR ON/OFF POSITION FREEZE SWAP SOURCE PIP CH SMART SMART SOUND PICTURE MENU SURF MUTE STATUS CLOCK A/CH EXIT TV/VCR SLEEP TUNER MULTI RECORD MEDIA INCREDIBLE STEREO ICTURE ONTROL FEATURES TIMER SmartLock TIME ACTIVATE CONTRAST + CHANNEL TUNER FEATURES TIMER . -
Page 16: Using The Contrast + Control
POWER LOCATOR ON/OFF POSITION FREEZE SWAP SOURCE PIP CH SMART SMART SOUND PICTURE MENU SURF MUTE STATUS CLOCK A/CH EXIT TV/VCR SLEEP TUNER MULTI RECORD MEDIA INCREDIBLE STEREO ONTROL FEATURES TIMER SmartLock TIME ACTIVATE INCR. PICT. CHANNEL TUNER FEATURES TIMER SmartLock INCR. -
Page 17: Setting The Tv For Closed Caption
Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption modes (CAPTION 1-4, or TEXT 1-4)) necessarily being used by a broadcast station during the transmission of a closed caption program. Refer to your area's TV pro- gram listings for the stations and times of Closed Caption shows. -
Page 18: Using The Sleep Timer Control
TV only to have in 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 automatical- ly turning itself off. -
Page 19: Sound
SING REBLE esides 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 programs. BEGIN... - Page 20 BALANCE MONO STEREO SOUND MART Remember, if stereo is not present on a selected show and the TV is placed in the STEREO mode, the sound com- ing from the set will remain monaural (mono.) SOUND TREBLE . . .
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Page 21: Using The Incredible Stereo Control
SING THE he Incredible Stereo feature adds 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- tion to normal broadcasts. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. -
Page 22: Using The Audio Out Jacks (With Tv Speaker On/Off Control)
TV sound option. BEGIN 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. Set the audio system's vol- ume to normal listening level. Turn the TV and audio system ON. -
Page 23: Using Surround Sound External Speakers
REAR SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS Note: The rear Surround Sound speakers will not be heard at the same volume level as the front TV speakers. It is intended for the rear speakers to give a background noise effect which requires a lower vol- ume level than the TV’s front speakers. -
Page 24: Using The Tv's Audio/Video Input Jacks
Audio/Video Output jacks. BEGIN Connect the VIDEO (yellow) CABLE to the VIDEO IN jack on the back of the TV. Then con- nect the AUDIO (red and white) CABLES to the AUDIO (left and right) IN jacks on the rear of the... - Page 25 Video Disc Player) ON. Press the AV button on the remote to tune to the SVID-R channel. You are now ready to view the tape or disc on the TV. MART Remember, after it is con- nected an easy way to select...
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Page 26: Remote Control Operation
The remote is now ready for nor- mal TV feature use. MART Remember, the remote locator may not properly receive its “homing” signal from the TV if it has been placed on a metal shelf or counter material. EMOTE OCATOR EATURE Your TV is... - Page 27 Up to 9 different remote locator address codes can be set on which the TV can send out its “homing” signal. This is done in case there is more than one TV (with remote loca-...
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Page 28: Using The Smart Picture Control
The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home. Each Smart Picture set- ting is preset at the factory to auto- matically adjust the TV’s... -
Page 29: Using The Smart Sound Control (Avl)
Remember, Smart Sound works only with the pro- grams coming through the ANTENNA/CABLE input on the rear of the TV (RF audio). It will not control the sound levels for the External AV1, AV2, SVID-R or MM1, MM2, and MM3 con- nections. -
Page 30: Using The Surf And Alternate Channel Buttons
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 allows you set up to ten channels in its quick viewing “list”. -
Page 31: Setting The Remote To Operate Accessory Devices
ETTING THE EMOTE our remote control is set to work your TV and many infrared remote (IR) control VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Systems, DSS, DVD, etc. However, an easy onetime step may be necessary before the remote will work your VCR. - Page 32 Number for your brand of device, you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. BEGIN Place the TV/VCR/ACC Mode Switch in the proper posi- tion. Press the VCR RECORD button on the remote control and release.
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Page 33: Search Method
ETTING THE EMOTE Search Method our TV remote can be set to work various external devices such as VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Receivers, Dss, DVD, etc. by what is called the search method of remote control pro- gramming. If the “Remote Code” number... -
Page 34: Remote Control Direct Entry Code List
Philco ......035 Philips ..035, 062, 081, 110, 403 Pilot . - Page 35 Panasonic ..... .490 Philips ......539 Pioneer .
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Page 36: Using The Remote's Vcr Buttons
Press again to place in the TV position (VCR indicator light will go off) to view one program while recording another program. When used with the TV the TV/VCR button works as a source button. Each press cycles the TV between channels 3 and 4;... -
Page 37: Picture-In-Picture (Pip)
PIP (P SING THE Hooking up PIP Picture-In-Picture (PIP) is the show- ing of two pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One main screen picture and one small inset picture - or PIP). For your ease and conve-... -
Page 38: Choosing The Pip Picture Source
The picture for the PIP window can come through either the ANT/CABLE or any the the external Audio/Video connections at 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 39: How To Use Pip With The Tv Remote
PIP (P SING THE EMOTE ONTROL UTTONS 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. BEGIN Press the PIP ON/OFF but- ton to show the PIP picture. -
Page 40: Adjusting The Pip Color And Tint Controls
Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Color and Tint controls are used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when it is shown on the TV screen). BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. - Page 41 VCR. BEGIN First use an optional signal splitter and connect the original cable TV signal to both the CABLE IN on the Cable Converter and the ANTENNA plug on the rear of the television. Connect the CABLE OUT on the Converter to the ANT.
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Page 42: More Pip Connections
2). Then, connect the red and white Audio Cables from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on the rear of the TV (labeled AUDIO L & R IN 2). Note: When selecting the PIP... -
Page 43: Tips If Something Isn't Working
• To avoid possible shock hazard be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning. • When cleaning the TV screen take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface (avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive). Wipe the front screen with a clean cloth dampened with water. Use even, easy, vertical strokes when cleaning. -
Page 44: Glossary Of Tv Terms
TV. Designed for first time set-up and use. Settings for signal connections (antenna or cable TV), plus channel program mem- ory are held in the TV's memory (even if the set is unplugged and moved to a new location.) Second Audio Program (SAP) * Another or additional audio channel provided for in the Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) broadcast standard. -
Page 45: Index
Features .........5 Glossary TV Terms ....... .40 Tuner Control . -
Page 46: Factory Service Locations
Indicates In-Home/Carry-In Service NOTE: If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas (see directory on back), you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product. If your product is In-Warranty, you should have proof-of-purchase to ensure No Charge Service. - Page 47 DE RÉCEPTION DE PRODUITS À RÉPARER À TRAVERS LE PAYS: CONTACTER LE CENTRE DE SERVICE AUX CONSOMMATEURS LE PLUS PROCHE POUR SAVOIR L’EMPLACEMENT DE CES DÉPÔTS CÓMO OBTENER UN SERVICIO OPORTUNO Y EFICIENTE POR CORREO, EN CASA O EN PERSONA PARA SU PRODUCTO A TRAVÉS DE UN CENTRO PHILIPS DE SERVICIO. MAS DE 600 SITIOS POR...
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Page 48: Limited Warranty
Philips Consumer Electronics Company. In coun- tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to pro- vide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).