Magnavox 7P5430W User manual

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Sincerely,
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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_IL This "bolt of lightning"indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical
shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
_IL The "exclamation point" calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed lit-
erature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.
ATTENTION: Pour 6viter les chocs 61ectriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la
Ix)me correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond.

SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS- Read before operating equipment
Thi,,;proc:uct was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and
safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation
prec'autionswhich you should Lieparticularly awareof.
1. ReadInstructions- All the safety and operatinginstructions should
be read beforethe appliance is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should
be retainedfor future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating
instructions should beadheredto.
4. Follow Instructions - All-operating and use_structions should be
followed.
5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water
- for example,near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub,
in a wet basementor near aswimming pool, etc.
6. Cartsand Stands - Theappliance should beused only with acart or
standthat is recommended by the manufacturer.
6A. j_, An appliance and cart combination should be moved
with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven
surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination
to overturn.
7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a
wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
8. Ventilation - Theappliance should besituated sothat its location or
position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example,
the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar
surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a
built-in installation, such asa bookcaseor cabinet that may impede
the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power
supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as
marked onthe appliance.
11. Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so
that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the appliance.
12. Cleaning- The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended
bythe manufacturer.
13. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from
power lines.
14. Outdoor AntennaGrounding- II an outside antenna is connected to
the receiver, be sure the antennasystem is grounded so as to pro-
vide some protection again'st 'voltage surges and built up static
charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code,ANSI/NFPA No.70-1984,
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mats
and supporting structure grounding of the lead-in wire to an anten-
na discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of anten-
na-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodesand require-
mentsfor the grounding electrode. See Fig. below.
15. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be
unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of
time.
16. Object and Liquid Entry - Careshould be taken so that objects do
not fall and liquidsare not spilled into the enclosure through open-
ings.
17. Damage Requiring Service.-The appliance should be serviced by
qualified service personnel when:
A. The power supply cord or the plug has beendamaged;or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled intothe appli-
ance; or
C. The appliance has beenexposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appearto operate normallyor exhibits
a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has beendropped,or the enclosuredamaged.
18. Servicing - The user should not attempt to se_vicethe appliance
beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servic-
ing should bereferred to qualified service personnel.
Noteto the CATVsystem installer: This reminder is provided to call the
CAIV system installer's attention to Arti('le 820-40 of the NEC that pro-
vides guidelines for proper grounding,and, in particular, specifiesthat the
cableground shall be connectedto tLe grounding system of the building,
as closeto the pointof cable entry as practical.
EXAMPLEOFANTENNAGROUNDINGASPERNATIONALELECTRICALCODE(NEC)
Example of Antenna Grounding
a:sper NEC- National Electric Code
GROUNDCLAMP ANTENNALEADINWIRE
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ANTENNADISCHARGEUNIT (NeCSEC_ONa10-20)
GROUNDINGCONDUCTOFIS(NECSeCnONalO-_)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWERSERVICEGROUNDINGELECTRODESYSTEM (NBcART2rr_.PJLRTH)

[_¢! Getting Started
'Welcome/Product Registration ................... 2
Safety,ff'recautions ..................................................... 3
Table of Contents ........................................................ 4
Features and Model Information ................................ 5
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E--_ On-Screen Features
PICTURE MENU
<>Adjusting Color, Brightness, Sharpness,
Tint, and Picture Controls ................................... 6
<>Using the Clearview Control ............................... 7
<>Adjusting the TV's Convergence Control ........... 8
<>Using the Flesh Correction Control .................... 9
FEATURES MENU
<>Selecting a Picture SourceA_,F Switcher ........... 10
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<>>'Settingthe TV for Closed oaptlomng ............... 11
<>Setting the TV for Cable or Antenna Signals.... 12
<>Adding Channels in Memory (Automatically). 13
<>Adding Channels in Memory (Manually) ......... 14
<>Setting the "IV Clock ......................................... 15
<>Turn-On Timer .................................................. 16
<>Using the Sleep Timer Control ......................... 16
<>Using the Time/Channel Reminder Control ...... 17
<>Using the Parental Control ........................... 18-19
<>Adjusting the Channel Display Control ............ 20
<>Using the Language Control ............................. 20
SOUND MENU
<>Adjusting Bass, Treble, and Balance Sound
Controls ............................................................. 21
<>Setting the Bass Boost Control ........................ 21
<>Setting the TV for Stereo and SAP Programs ..22
<>U,;ing the Sound Image Control ........................ 23
<>Using the Volume Display Control ................... 23
<>Using the TV Speaker On/Off Control with
the Audio Output jacks ..................................... 24
<>Surround Sound Speaker Connections and
V_u'iable Audio Output Control ........................ 25
<>Using the TV's Audio/Video Input and
Output Jacks ............................................... 26-27
Remote Control Operation
Using the Smart Picture Contro]l ................. 28
Using the Smart Sound Conu:ol ............................... 28
Using the Smart Surf Control and the Surf button...29
Setting the Remote to Work VCRs .................... 30-31
Setting the Remote to Work
Cable TV Converters ........................................... 32-33
Setting the Remote to Work VCRs or Cable
Converters - "Search MelLhod". ................................ 34
Using the Remote's VCR buttons ............................ 35
[_] Picture-ln-Picture (PIP)
How to Use PIP (Connections) ........................... 36-37
How to Use PIP with the TV Remote ...................... 38
Selecting the Picture Source for PIP ........................ 39
Adjusting Picture-in-Picture Color and Tint ............ 40
More PIP Connections (Cable Converter) ............... 41
_General Information
Tips if Something Isn't Working ............................. 42
TV Help Menu ......................................................... 43
Glossary of TV Terms ............................................. 44
Index ........................................................................ 45
Factory Service Locations .................................. 46-47
Warranty .................................................................. 48
Use the simple Set-Lrp Guide (supplied with
your TV information packet) for details on:
•Antenna Hook-up,;
• First Time Set-Lip
(Automatic Settings)
• Basic TV and Remote
Control Operation
• On-Screen Menu Use
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FiJrst Time Set Up -automatically sets the TV for
local channels and the correct picture signal (antenna
or cable). It even helps you make the necessary con-
nections for the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) feature. See
your Set-up and Quick Use Guide for details.
Infrared Remote Control - operates your TV set
and a variety of wireless remote control VCRs and
Cable TV Converters.
Standard TV broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV
(CATV) channel capability.
Closed Captioning -allows the viewer to read TV
program dialogue or voice conversations as on-screen
text.
Automatic Programming of channels - for quick
and easy selection of favorite stations available in
your area.
Picture-In-Picture (PIP) - can show a TV program
and the direct video output from an accessory (VCR,
etc.) onto the TV screen at the same time.
Stereo TV - with a built-in audio amplifier and a
twin speaker system, reception of TV programs in
both broadcast stereo sound or (SAP) bilingual broad-
cast are available.
On-Screen Features - display helpful information
for the setting of TV controls (such as help messages,
operating tips and glossary).
Parental Controls -for "censoring" or blocking out
channels to kcep children from watching undesirable
programming.
Audio/Video Jacks - for direct connections with
VCRs (and other accessories) for quality TV picture
and sound playback.
Surround Sound - external audio speaker connec-
tions.
Sleep-Timer - automatically turns the TV OFF at
preset time intervals.
Smart Button -for the control of TV Sound and
Picture levels. Use the Smart Button on the remote to
quickly adjust Smart Sound (to set TV Volume levels
during program changes or commercial breaks);
Smart Picture (for programmed video level adjust-
ments on a variety of program sources); and Smart
Surf (for quick one button channel selection of up to
10 of your favorite channels).
As you unpack your "['Vplease note that the fol-
lowing items have been included with your set:
•Owner's Manual
Safety Tip ]information
Factory Service Center Locations
•Warranty Registration Card
• Remote ControlTransmitter
• Batteries for Remote Control Use
Please take a few minutes to complete your regis-
tration card. The serial number for the TV is on
the back of the set.
Refer to the back of this manual for instructions
on the cleaning ard care of the TV.
An accessory storage shelf compartment has been
designed into some Projection TV Cabinets for the
placement of such items as VCRs, CD-i (Compact
Disc Interactive) Players, or other pieces of
audio/video equipment.
If your Projection TV is so equipped, use the con-
nection tunnel (located on the rear wall of the stor-
age compartment) to route Antenna,. Cable, or other
signal supply wires from the accessories to the TV's
rear cabinet jackpanel.
Note: A Projection "1_ Screen Enhancement Filter
may also be present on certain select models. Refer
to the Cleaning and Care Instructions provided for
directions on how to remove the framed filter if it
should ever be necessary.

po adjust your TV color and
picture controls, select a TV
channel and follow the steps shown
below:
Select BRIGHTNESSI. PIC-
TURE, COLOR, TINT, or
S]tARPNESS picture con_trol.
With the PICTURE MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight
.A,
with the MENU _ buttons. Then
press the MENU (M) button.
<_ Press the (+) or (-) buttons to
I acljust the selected control.
<_ Press the STATUS button to
clear the screen.
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Remember. When the bar
scale is centered, control set-
tings are at normal mid-range lev-
els.
BRIGHTNESS Press (-) or (+) until
dark parts of the picture show good
detail.
P][_CTURE Press (-) or (+) until
whitest parts of the picture are as
bright as you prefer.
COLOR Press (-) or (+) to add or
eliminate color.
TINT Press (-) or (+) to obtain natu-
ral skin tones. (Also see Flesh
Correction on page 9 for more infor-
mation).
_qHARPNESS Press (-) or (+) to
improve detail in the picture.
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MENU (M) butto:_ to
view an explanation of
the selected feature. EXc_mPel,e_tTi:_t, Brightness,
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HOW TO SELECT FEATURES
(WITH BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE)
_ to mo',e from Side-to-
_x_// Side within the Menu.
Press MENU (M)
to select RED high-
lighted feature. Press MENU (M)
• • to move Up
and Down within
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lwearview is a sharpness feature
hich smoothes out back-
ground snow (or picture noise)
without losing picture image detail
or crispness.
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_ Select CLEARVIEW control.
With the PICTURE MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU 4-1, buttons. Then
v
press the MENU (M) button.
_ Press the MENU AY buttons
to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to select 01) the
ENHANCED mode.
_ Press the STATUS button to
clear the screen.
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€"_onvergence is the correct lin-
ing up of the red and blue
light paths on the TV scree.n.
NOTE: If no color fringing (see
Smart Help) shows, then no
Convergence adjustments are nec-
e:;saryfor your _TV.
_._ Select CONVERGENCE con-
trol.
With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on
screen, move the RED highlight
A
with the MENU _*1>buttons. Then
v
press the MENU (M) button.
<_If there is RED or BLUE color
fl'inging on the White cross, press
the MENU button to continue.
<_ Press the MENU 4_)' buttons
to move the red or blue cross
directly over the white cross on the
"IN screen.
_Ihe red or blue cross is properly
adjusted when it is completely
merged with the white cross. (No
color appears around the edge of
the white cross).
<_ Press the STATUS button to
clear the screen when convergence
adjustments are complete.
Remember. Convergence
_!has been set at the factory for
best viewing, but if one or more of
the (red or blue) colors appear
around the edges of objects (color
fringing) follow the steps given in
this section.
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If there is RED or BLUE
fringe on the WHITE cross,
use this adjustment b3
improw_ the picture.
Press "M" to Continue
-or -
Press ")" to Return
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e the Flesh Correction con-
rol to keep skin tone hues (or
facial tint)from varying from TV
channel to TV channel.
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q> Select FLI);SH CORREC-
TION control.
With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on
screen, move the RED ihighlight
with the MENU to_ buttons. Then
v
press the MENU (M) button.
q.P_ Press the MENU AY buttons
to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to turn (t,J) the
FLESH CORRECTION control
ON.
_Press the STATUS button to
clear the screen.
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"_he picture for the TV can come
through either the ANTENNA plug
or ,_heA UDIO/VIDEO INput jacks (on
the rear of the TV). The Picture
Source control simply tells th,o TV
which one of these picture sources it is
to 'show on the Tg gcreen.
< _ Select PICTURE SOURCE
SFLECT control.
With the FEATURES MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight with
the MENU I_I_ buttons. Then press
the MENU (M) button.
>Press the MENU buttons to
AY
move the RED highlight. Press the
MENU button to turn the desired PIC-
TLIRE SOURCE control ON (v,').
ANTENNA- for a picture: signal
coming from the ANTENNA
plug on the TV.
VCR/AUX- for a picture,, signal
coming from the Video Input
jack on the rear of the "IV.
) Press the STATUS button clear
to
he screen.
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Remember. !
The VCR/AUX
TV screen will
be blank unless a
signal source is
connected to the
Video Input jack
on the rear of the
TV. (See page 26
for details).
in optional RF Switcher is available
[that will allow an Antenna/Cable TV
signal and another video accessory
(VCR, Video Disc" Player, etc.) to be
connected to the TV at the same time.
Connection instructions are given with
the accessory RF Switcher, but be sure
to turn the TV's power OFF (and
unplug its A C power cord) when con-
necting the RF Switcher to the RF
Switch Input jack on the rear of the TV.
R_plug the TV's AC Power Cord into
the wall outlet and turn the TV ON. The
7qZ's Picture Source Menu will now
show an Accessory Signal Source option
available for selection.
The accessory RF Switcher can be pur-
chased or ordered from your dealer. If
your dealer does not carry the accesso-
ry call the Information Center number
'listed with your warranty)for further
assistance.
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lyOSedCaptioning (CC) allows
ou to ,read the voice content of
television programs on the TV
screen. Designed to help the hearing
impaired this feature uses on-screen
"text boxes" to show dialogue' and
conversations'while tha TV program
is in progress.
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_[_ Select CLOSED CAPTION-
ING control.
With the FEATURES MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight
,dk
with the MENU 4o_ buttons. Then
press the MENU (M) button.
._ Press the MENU AY buttons
to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to select (_') the
desired Closed Caption mode - For
Example: "ALWAYS ON" and
"CAPTION 1".
CAPTION 1, 2, 3, 4:
dialogue (and descriptions)
for the action on the captioned
TV program shows on-screen.
(See Important Note on this
page.)
TEXT 1,2, 3, 4:
often used for channel guide,
schedules, or bulletin board
information for CC programs.
_,"_ After making your Caption mode
selection, press the STATUS button
to clear the In/screen. The selected
Closed Caption mode will be active.
To cancel, set the Closed Captioned
feature to OFF when finished view-
ing.
Remember. Broadcast
__.stations will often use
spelling abbreviations, symbols,
dropouts and other grammatical
shortcuts in order to keep pace
with the on-screen action. These
type factors vary upon the source
of the captioned text material and
do not indicate a need for service
on the part of the TV.
NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast
with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Nekher 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. Usually "CAFFION 1" is the
most used mode to view captioned material. Refer to your area's TV program list-
ings for the stations and times of Closed Caption shows.
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in black and white (although some broadcasters
or networks may occasionally use color to hi
light or draw attention to certain areas.)
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This symbol will appear on channels that con-
tain Closed Captioning material whenever the
status display is shown, r
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_[OTE: If you went through
¥First Time Setup (in your
Quick Use Guide), this task has
already been completed fi)r you.
l_)u need to make sure the TV is
set to pick up either Cable TV or
Antenna signals-. In other words,
ttie TV needs to know if you con-
nected a Cable TV signal or a nor-
real antenna to its ANTENNA plug.
<_. CABLE CHANNEL
Select
TUNING control.
With the FEATURES MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU Iol, buttons.
"v,
Then press the MENU (M) button.
<_ Press the MENU Al!' buttons
to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to select (tl) the
desired mode - For Example:
(;ABLE.
CABLE- If you DO have
Cable TV connected
to the TV. Channels
1-125 are available.
NORMAL- If you have an
Antenna connected
to the TV. Channels
2-69 are awtilable.
@_ the STATUS button
Press to
clear the screen.
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O.TE: If you went through First
me Setup (in your Quick Use
Guide), this task has already been
completed for you.
Your TV can automatically set itself
for local area (or Cable TV) chan-
nels. This makes it easy for you to
select only the TV stations in your
area when the CHANNF.L _ ¥, but-
tons are pressed.
)Select CHANNEL MEMORY
(START AUTO-PROGRAM-
MING) control.
With the FEATURES IVIENU on
screen, move the RED highlight with
the MENU _ buttons. Then press
the MENU (M) button.
_Press the MENU button to turn
AUTO-PROGRAMMING ON.
The TV shows which channel num-
bers are "SAVED" (tl) as they are
added into memory.
"Auto-programming CHANNEL
MEMORY is finished" shows when
the "IV is through adding channels.
_) Press the STATUS or Menu (M)
button to clear the screen.
Try it out. Press the
CHANNELAY buttons and
see which channels you can select.
Remember. An Antenna or Cable TV
signal must first be connected to your
TV so that channels can be saved.
If you want to delete an)' unwanted
channels from the TV's memory, see
"ADD/DELETE CHANNELS' on
page 14.
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/_ uto-Programming (see page 13)
]adds all the channels it can find
(on your Antenna or Cable TV sys-
tem) into the TV's memory.
Add/Delete Channels makes it easy
for you to add other channels, or
drop unwanted ch_annels, from the
list of channels_n the TV's memory.
<_ Select CHANNEL MEMORY
(ADD/DELETE CHANNELS)
control.
With the FEATURES MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU %-I,buttons. Then
press the MENU (M) button.
<_ Press the CHANNEL AY or
number buttons to select the chan-
nel you want to add or delete.
<_ Press the MENU button to
ADD the channel into the TV's
memory.
Press the MENU • button to
DELETE the channel from memory.
P,epeat steps 2 and 3 for each chan-
r_el you wish to add or delete.
_, the STATUS MENU
Press or
button to clear the screen.
Remember. You can also
! add the VCR/AUX mode
just like a channel. Then by
pressing the CHANNEL AY
buttons the VCR/AUX mode can
quickly be selected to use the
Input jacks on the rear of the TV
(see page 26).
Note: "VCR/AUX" mode is
located between the lowest and
highest channel numbers; within
the ADD/DELETE CH__NEL
control screen.
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OTE: If you went through
rst Time Setup (in your
Quick Use Guide), this task has
already been completed for you.
Your TV comes with an on-screen
clock. During normal operation the
clock appearg on the screen with
every channel change ('and when
the STATUS button is pressed).
_[_ Select SET CLOCK control.
With FEATURES MENU (2 of 3)
on screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU 4-_ buttons. Then
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press the MENU (M) button.
)._ Press the remote's ]number
buttons to set the time clock.
_.'._ Press the STATUS button to
I set the clock in operation and clear
the screen.
Remember, be sure to
ipress "0" first and then the
hour number for single digit
entries.
The remote's MENU I-,_ buttons
can also be used to set the hours,
minutes and AM/PM portions of
the clock.
TV Clock settings may be lost
when the TV is unplugged (or AC
power to the set is interrupted.)
You can also set the TV Clock
automatically if you follow the First
Time Set-up procedure {'orthe
Smart Clock feature.
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rust like an alarm clock you can
set the TV to turn itself on at t,_e
same time everyday.
>Select SET ON TIMER con-
trol.
With FEATURES MENU (2 of 3)
on screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU I_ buttons. Then
press the MENU (M) button.
>Press the MENU AY and
MENU (M) buttons to hi!ghlightand select "ON" (t_).
>Press the MENU A'W' and
then the MENU (M) buttons to
select "SET ON TIME".
<_ Press the remote's number
buttons to set the "TURN ON"
time for the TV. (Press MENU A
• ' for AM or PM.)
Press the STATUS button to
set the "ON TIME" and clear the
screen.
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__._ave you ever fallen asleep in
2l 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 73I can save
you all that trouble by automatical-
ly turning itself off.
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@_ Select SLEEP TIMER control.
With FEATURES MENU (2 of 3)
on screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU Io_ buttons. Then
press the MENU (M) button.
@_ Press the MENU _11_buttons
to pick the amount of time (15 min-
utes to 2 hours ahead) before the
'IV will turn itself off.
@> the STATUS or MENU
Press
(M) button to clear the screen after
you have set the time for the TV to
Iurn off.
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Remember,
to see how many
minutes are left
before the TV shuts
itself off, reselect
the SLEEP TIMER
control screen.
To stop a SLEEP
TIMER setting,
reset the timer back
to OFF. (Turning
the "IV off and on,
or pressing a button
during the last
minute of a timer
setting, will also
cancel a setting.)
A few seconds
before the TV is to
shut off a message
will come on the
screen telling you
GOOD NIGHT.
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th the Half Hour Reminder
ontrol the TV automatically
shows you the current time attd
channel every thirty miinutes.
_Select HALF HOUR
REMINDER control.
With FEATURES MENU (2 of 3)
on screen, move the RE_ high-
light with the MENU 4-I, buttons.
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Then press the MENU (M) button.
_Press the MENU A Y and
MENU (M) buttons to highlight
and select (u,") the EVF',RY HALF
HOUR item.
_ Press the STATUS button to
clear the screen.
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allows parents
to block out, or "censor", any
channels they think chiMren shotdd
not watch. A channel placed under
Parental Control cannot be viewed
until a correct access code is used to
un lock the chan_nel for viewing.
First let's set your Parental Code:
@)Select the PARENTAl, CON-
TROL.
With FEATURES MENU (3 of 3)
on screen, move the RED ]highlight
A
with the MENU 1-) buttons. Then
press the MENU (M) button.
"BLOCK CHANNELS" and
"SETUP CODE" show on screen.
<_ Press the MENU A!!' ,and
MENU (M) buttons to highlight
and select the SETUP CODE item.
<_ Press 0, 7, 1, 1 on the :remote.
"XXXX" shows on the A_CESS
CODE SETUP screen as you press
the number buttons.
"INCORRECT ACCESS ,CODE; -
TRY AGAIN" will also show on the
screen.
i <_ Press 0, 7, 1, 1 on the remote
again.
"Next Enter Your New Access
Code" shows on the screen.
Enter a new four digit number
code using the remote.
"Access Code Changed" shows on
tile screen to let you know the new
code has been set.
Continue to the next page to find
out how to "block" channels from
viewing.
NOTE:Your TV left the factory with the Parental Code set to "9000". If you are:usir_g
your TV and the Parental Control for the first time, and don't v,ant to SETUP a new
Access code number, you can use the "0000" number to block chmmels - see next page.
The "0711" Parental Code (shown on this page) is given as a default or way to reset the
Code when the current Access number is not known.
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I•Press MENU k to go on and start
to "block" ch_mnels
• Press MENU to relurn to the
Parental Control Menu screen.
• Press STATUS to ,:lear the screen.
Parents - it isn't possible
! to unlock or defeat your
Censor Code without changing to
a new code number. So if your
Code number changes, and you
didn't change it yourself, then you
will know that someone ]has
altered the code and the blanked
out channel has been viewed.
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number has been set (see
previous page), you are' now ready
to select the channels you want to
block out or censor.
C-a-ffaT
_ Select the BLOCK ,CHAN-
NELS contJ-ol.
With FEATURES MENU (3 of 3)
on screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU 4*1, buttons. Then
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press the MENU (M) button.
_ Press the MENU &Y and
MENU (M) buttons to highlight
and select the BLOCK CHAN-
NELS item.
_Enter the correct Parental
I Code number.
_Press Channel A'_" or Channel
INumber buttons to select the chan-
nel you want to block.
_._ Press the MENU • button to
"BLOCK VIEWING" on the
selected channel.
Press the MENU • button to
"ALLOW VIEWING" on a
blocked channel.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 for any other
channels you wish to block out.
Remember, to make TV
viewing easier all channels
(and Audio/Video Input jacks)
will be unblocked, once the cor-
rect Parental Code number has
been entered.
When the TV is turned OFF and
then back ON again, Parental
Control is back in place for all
channels.
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Pteese enter Access Code
Select anothe_ Channel
Io_ vL-=wlng.
VNote: You also block out the
can
use of the AudiotVideo Input jacks
on the TV. This :_tops the viewing
of VCR programs which can be
shown through fl_eA/V IN jacks.
Just select VCR/AUX 1 (located
between the lowest and highest
channel number_) on the Channel
Blocking screen, and select
"blocked".
BLOCKED CHANNEL SCREEN MESSAGE
(Appears when an attempt to select a block(;d
channel is made and Parental Cona'ol is ON.)
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th the Channel Display con-
!€ trol you can change the size
and location of the on screen
channel and clock information.
Select CHANNEL DISPLAY
control.
With FEATURES MENU (2 of 3)
on screen, move the RED high-
light with the MENU 4_=_buttons.
Then press the MENU (M)button.
<_ Press the MENU ik_' and
MENU (M) buttons to highlight
and select (_") the LARGE:.or
SMALL display control.
<Q_ Press the STATUS button to
Iclear the screen.
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Press the CHAN-
NEL AY buttons
and you should see
the Display Size you
selected.
Remember. The
SMALL SIZE dis-
play shows only the
channel number, not
the time (or clock).
CH.43qNEL DISPLAY OI:q'IONS
?_ Tote." If you went through First
¥Time Setup, This task ,_as
already been completed for you.
For our Spanish and French
speaking TV owners an on-screen
LANGUAGE option is present.
With the LANGUAGE control you
cc!n set the TV's on-screen fea-
tures to be shown in either
English, Spanish or Frenc.h.
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@)Select the LANGUAGE DIS-
PLAY control.
With FEATURES MENU (3 of 3)
on screen, move the RED high-
light with the MENU 4_ buttons.
Then press the MENU (M) button.
@_ Press the MENU AV and
MENU (M) buttons to highlight
and select (t/) English, Spanish
(ESPANOL), or French If:RAN-
CAIS) on the display conl:rol.
Text for the on-screen Menu will
change to the selected language.
@)Press the STATUS button to
lear the screen.
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Remember,
the Language con-
trol only makes the
TV's on-screen
(MENLO) items
appear in Einglish,
Spanish, or French
text. It does not
change: the other on-
screen text features
such as Closed
Captioned (CC) TV
shows.
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