Magnavox PR1310 User manual

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Getting Started
Warning/Precautions .............................. 2-3
Antenna/Cable Connections ................... 4-5
VCR to TV Antenna Connections ............................. 5
Basic TV and Remote Control Operation .............. 6-7
On-Screen Features
How to Use On-Screen Feature Controls .8-9
,_'Setting the TV for Cable TV Operation............ 10
,0,Adding Channels in Memory (Automatically). 11
•O,Adding Channels in Memory (Manually) ......... 12
-_How to Set the "IV for Closed Captioning ....... 13
•¢,Using the TV Channel Reminder ...................... 14
<_Adjusting the TV Color .................................... 15
<_Using the On-Screen Language Option ............ 16
<_Using the TV Volume Bar Control .................. 17
Remote Cgntrol Operation
Using the Remote with the TV .................. 18
Setting the TV Sleep Timer Control ........................ i9
_ General Information
Tips if Something Isn't Working .............. 20
Glossary of TV Terms ............................................. 21
Index ........................................................................ 22
Warranty .................................................................. 23
Infrared Remote Control which works your TV as
well as all on-screen feature controls.
Standard broadcast (VHF/UHI0 or Cable TV
(CATV) channel capability.
Closed Captioning which 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.
On-Screen Features (in either English, French or
Spanish) which show helpful messages for setting of
TV controls (such as color adjustment, timer settings,
and channel memory.)
Sleep-Timer which automatically turns the TV OFF
at preset times.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.
The Model and Serial Numbers are found on the
back of this TV set. Please record these numbers
and purchase date in the space below. Refer to
them whenever you ask your dealer about this TV
set.
Model No.-
Serial No.
Purchase Date
Please attach your sales receipt to this book and
keep it for future reference.
Copyright ©1994 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved.
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irst let's connect your Antenna
or Cable TV signal to your TV.
This will be easy since there is only
one 75_ antenna plug on the back
of your 73/- and that's where the
antenna goes.
<,,1,1,1_IF your antenna (or CABLE TV
signal) has a round cable (75 ohm)
with a metal prong (F-connector)
on the end, then you're ready to
connect it to the TV.
IF your antenna has flat twin-lead
wire (300ohm), you first need to
attach the antenna wires to the
screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter.
_' ,_ Push the round end of the
adapter (or cable) onto the
ANTENNA plug on the rear of the
TV. If the round end of the cable
connector is threaded, screw it
down tight.
Try it out. Press POWER to
turn the TV ON. Press the
CHANNEL UP button. You
should see local channels flash by.
Certain channel numbers have been
added to the TV's memory at the
factory. To set the TV to select
only the channel numbers in your
area, see page 11.
ir _,a_ _--. Remember. If the TV is
m.'_..-,-,-,-,-,-,-,l_connected to a Cable TV
(CATV) signal, be sure to set the
TV for that type signal (see page
10.) '1
To order any optional accessory
contact your dealer or call the toll-free
accessory ordering number
(1-800-292-6066):
UHF/VHF Combiner ........... SBV1133A0 I
75-300 Ohm Adapter ........... SBVI 113A01
300-75 Ohm Adapter .......... 483521827003
Indoor Dipole Antenna ....... 483530337001
Outdoor VHF/UHF Antenna
Twin Lead
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Cable TV Signal
I. Insert ba._of dipole antenna
into socket on back of TV.
2. Attach antenna wires to screws
on the adapter (300 to 75 ohm.)
3. Push the round end of the
adapler onto the "IV Antenna.
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ome of you may have two
separate antennas. For
instance, one antenna is for VHF
channels (2-13) and the other
antenna is for UHF channels
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For homes with two separate
antennas you will need an optional
"combiner" before you can
connect to the TV. See previous
page for ordering details.
_ Attach the separate
antennas to the correct screws
on the combiner.
_Push the round end of the
combiner onto the ANTENNA
plug on the rear of the TV.
Combiner
Outdoor UHF Antenna
Twin Lead
Wire
Adapter
Round Cable
75f_
Twin Lead
Wire
Outdoor VHF
Antenna
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Connect your Antenna or
Cable TV signal to the IN FROM
ANT. plug on the VCR.
2_ Connect the OUT TO TV plug
on the VCR to the ANTENNA
plug on the TV.(connecting cable
supplied with the VCR.)
Round Cable
75_ Supplied with VCR
Back of TV
Outdoor VHF/UHF
Antenna
to 75[2
Adapter
Cable TV Signal
VCR

Press the POWER button to
turnthe TV ON. (Note: you can
press any button on the front of
the TV to turn the TV ON.)
The tuned channel number will
always briefly appear when the
TV is first turned ON (and with
channel changes). You can also
press the STATUS button (on the
remote) to see what channel the
TV is ON.
<,_._ Press the VOLUME UP (,it,)
or DOWN (Y) button to adjust
the sound level.
_.'},,,_ Press the CHANNEL UP (A)
or DOWN (Y) button to select
TV channels.
_t_ Point the remote control
toward the remote sensor window
on the "IV when operating the TV
with the remote.
_',.P_'_ Always press two number
buttons on the remote when
selecting channels. For example:
press "0" then "6" for channel 6.
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_ Remember. If the TV is
nnected to a Cable TV
(CATV) signal, be sure to set the
TV for that type _ignal. See page
10.
Remote
Sensor
Window
1
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T._ load the supplied batteries
_J[ into the remote:
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_Remove the battery
compartment lid on the back of
the remote.
,_ Place the batteries in the
remote. Be sure to line the (+)
and (-) ends of the batteries up
correctly.
,_ Reattach the battery lid.
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eatures for your TV can be
adjusted from a MENU screen
shown on the TV. A MENU is
nothing more than an on-screen
list of features. Each MENU item
can be adjusted by viewing the
screen and pressing a button.
_) Press MENU• or • on the
TV (or M button on the remote).
An on-screen list of features
appears on the TV screen.
_,) Press MENU • or • (or M •
• on the remote) to pick any of
the on-screen features.
IF you pass the feature you want,
you can press the M• button to
back up through the MENU.
(Press the Mg button to go down
through the MENU items).
Press (+) or (-) to adjust the
selected on-screen feature.
4_ Press STATUS button on the
remote to clear the screen after an
adjustment V
Use the "MENU EXIT" item and
press "+ - ON" to clear the screen.
You can also just wait and after a
minute the MENU will drop from
the screen.
k_-_. Remember. If the on screen
MEN!3tdisappears and you are
not finished working with it, just
press MENU (or M button) and
the feature list will return to the
screen.
Selection ARROW points to the active MENU I
item. An adjustment scale (or box) also shows I
next to the _lected MENU item.
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n-screen features that come
with your TV:
Six MENU items will show
on the TV screen at one time.
An ARROW will point to the
active item.
•Just press MENU • or•
buttons to move up or down
through the MENU item list.
Note: If you continue to press
the MENU • button after the
last ("EXIT MENU") item,
you will start again at the
beginning of menu item list.
This also works in the
opposite direction.
•See the following section for
details on how to work each
MENU item.
BRIGHT
PICTURE
COLOR
TINT
SHARP
CABLE
PROGRAM
CHANNEL
SLEEP
REMINDER
CAPTION
VOL. BAR
LANGUAGE
EXIT MENU
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)Vou need to make sure that the
_t TV is set to pick up either
Cable TV stations or Antenna
signals. In other words, the TV
needs to know whether you have
connected a Cable TV signal or a
normal antenna to its ANTENNA
plug.
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Press MENU •or • on the
TV (or on the remote press M
button and then M AM buttons.)
Select the word CABLE with the
TV's on-screen Arrow.
K,_ Press the (+) or (-) buttons
(on the TV or the remote) to select
either:.
YES- If you DO have Cable TV
connected to the TV.
Channels 1-125 can be
selected.
NO- If you have an Antenna
connected to the TV.
Channels 2-69 can be
selected.
_,"i,_ Press STATUS to clear the
screen V
Wait for the on-screen control
to automatically drop from the
screen.
Try it out. Pr(_ss CHANNEL
• buttons and scan the
n channels. CH•V on the remote
I works only after STATUS button
is pressed (or Menu times out.)
_ Remember. The TV has
n
bee set at the factory to
select certain channel numbers.
See the following page on how to
set the TV to select the channels
in your area.
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