Magnavox TS2752 User manual

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Warning/Precautions .............................. 1, 8
Honking Up Your "IV ................................ 2
VCR to 'IV Antenna Connections ............................. 2
Basic "IV and Remote Control Operation ................. 3
How to Use the First Time Set-Up Control .............. 3
[_ On-Screen Features
,0.Setting the "IV for Cable "IV Operation ............. 4
_'Adding Channels in Mcmmy (Automatically)...4
'0"Adding Channels in Memory (Manually) .......... 4
_" Using the Surf Control ........................................ 4
<_Using the Smart Picture Control ........................ 5
,¢, Using the Smart Sound Control .......................... 5
_" Using the TV Volume Bar Control .................... 5
@Setting the TV Sleep Timer Control ................... 5
_" Using the Stereo and Second Audio
Program (SAP) ................................................... 6
_' Setting the Sound Image Control ....................... 6
_" Adjusting the TV Picture .................................... 6
_. How to Set the TV for Closed Captioning ........ 7
_. Using the On-Screen Language Option ............. 7
.0.Using the TV's Audio/Video Inpul Jacks ........... 7
_General Information
Glorify of TV Terms ................................................ 7
Tips if Something Isn't Working ............................... 8
Index .......................................................................... 8
Warranty .................................................................... 8
• First Time Set Up which automatically sets the
"IV for local channels and the correct picture
signal (antenna or cable).
• Infrared Remote Control which works your
TV as well as all on-screen feature controls.
• Standard Broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable
'IV (CATV) channel capability.
•Closed Captioning which allows the viewer to
read T'V program dialogue or voice conversa-
tions as on-screen text.
• Automatic Programming of Channels for
quick and easy selection of favorite stations
available in your area.
• Sleep-Timer which automatically turns the 'IV
OFF at preset times.
• Smart Button for the control of TV Sound and
Picture levels. Use the Smart Button on the
remote to quickly adjust Smart Sound (to keep
volume levels consistent during program
changes or commercial breaks), and Smart
Picture (for automatic picture adjustments on a
variety of program sources).
•Stereo Ready TV with built-in audio amplifier
and twin speaker system for receiving TV pro-
grams broadcast in stereo sound.
•Audio/Vidro Jaekpanel for direct connections
with VCRs (or other video accessories) for quali-
ty TV picture and ._ound playback.
•Feature Demonstration Mode Preview. Press
the Volume •and Channel • buttons on the TV
at the same time to begin aseries of messages
that describe the u_ and benefit of your TV's
features. To cancel the demonstration, press any
button on the from of the 'IV and follow the on-
screen instructions.
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I!I it lII H UIIrLIIlik_ll Ufa i |
our Cable TV input i
nto your home may be
a single (75 ohm) cable, or
aConverter Box installa-
tion. In either case the
connection to the TV is
very easy. Just put the
threaded end of the cable
signal to the TWs antenna
plug and screw it down
tight.
i
_f your Cllb _ l_v"IiJ[g-
nil Is a tingle round cable (75
ohm) then you're ready to con-
nect to the "IV.
If yon have a Cable TV
Converter Box:
Connect tbe Cable TV signal to
the Cable Signal IN(put) plug
0n the Converter.
_Connect the Cable TV
cable to the ANTENNA/CABLE
plug on the TV.
If you have a Cable TV
Converter Box:
Connect the OUT(pu0 plug
from the Converter to the
ANTENNA/CABLE plug on the
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set the 'IV for the
type signal you've
iust connected (see
page 3of this Set-
Up Guide.)
To select only the
channel numbers on
your Cable system
see "Auto Program"
(page 3). If you use
a Cable Converter
box, set the TV to
the same channel as
the converter's CH
314 switch (on the
rear of the convert-
er.)
Aombination antenna
receives normal
broadcast channels (VHF
2-13 and UHF 14-69).
Your connection is easy
since there is only one
75£2 (ohm) antenna plug
on the back of your 7V -
and that's where the anten-
na goes.
&'l n i,_.11_1 umili I I |A| I I _
me of you may have
oseparate antennas.
One antemta is for VHF
channels (2-13) and the
other antenna is for UItF
channels (14-69).
For homes with separate
UHF/VHF _teanas, you
will need an optional
"combiner" before you can
connect to the TV See the
"Smart Help" section (to
t_e right on this page)for
ordering details.
-_yOUr ant_Da has a
round cable (75 ohm) on the
:rid, then you're ready to con-
nect it to the TV.
If your antenna has fiat twin-
lead wire (3UO ohm), you fir_l
need to attach the antenna wires
tO the ._erews OOe 300 to 75
ohm adapter.
_tach the separate
UHF and VHF antennas to
IthC @0_TCCtsereWS on [lie coin-
]biner.
adapter (or antenna) onto the [
[ANTENNA/CABLE plug on
Ithe rear of the 'IV. If the round J
lend of the antenna wire is i
[thremJed, screw it down tighl. @
300to"_f_
_'k dTV
<_Push the round end of the combiner n
onto the ANTENNA/CABLE plug on [
the rearof the TV, @
he sure goset the
"IV for the type sig-
nal you've connect-
ed (see page 3 of
this Set-Up Guide.)
°lb set theTV to
select only the
channel numbers in
your area see how
tO _Program" or
"Add" channels in
memory on page 3.
To order any
optional accessory
contact yoor d,:.aleT
nc call the toll-free
accessory ordering
number (1-800-292.
6066):
•UHF/VHF
Combiner:
(SBV1133AO1)
75-300 Ohm
Adapter:
(SBV I I 13AO 1)
• 300-75 Ohm
Adapter:
(483521827003)
-l llt.t.=b- I- _ _ona_ your
iJ_d_ll__Wlk'ldDla_ [Antenna or Cable "IV signal
Ito the IN FROM ANT(enna)
he basic Antenna, or lug on the VCR
Th_bleTV,toVCRto IP'
TV connection is shown to
the right. For more infor-"
marion on other hookups
(possible when Cable
ConverterlDescrambler
boxes are included) refer
to your accessory VCR
and Cable Converter
Owner's Manual for
idetails.
<_Connect the OUT TO TV <_Refer to the Owner's
plug on the VCR to the {Manual included with your
ANTENNA plug (m the TV IVCR for other po,_sibie con.
(connecting cable supplied Inectionsand TVlVCR operat-
wth the VCR.) [ng deta s.

- PressthePOWER
buttontoturnthe'IVON.
Tt o load the supplied bat-
cries into the remote:
1. Remove the battery
compartment lid on the
back of the remote.
2. Place the batteries (2-
AAA) in the remote. Be
sure the (+) and (-) ends
of the batteries line up
correctly (inside of care i:
marked.)
3. Reattaeh the battery lid.
12_Press the VOLUME UP ] '<_Prem the CHANNEL UP
(A) or DOWN (T) button to (A) or DOWN (V) button to
adjust the sound level. ] select TV channe s. €
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rche "SETUP" on-screen
ontrol is automatically
selected when you first plug-
in your 71/oudpress the
MENU button (on the TV or
the remote.)
First Time Setup takes care
of some basic TV control set-
tings for you. Follow the
steps in this seclion to quick-
ly a_ld area channel numbers
into the TV's memory, and set
the TV for your connected
signal (Antenna or Cable.)
(M) "_WRh SELECT LAN- "_With| AUTO CABLE .<_| With AUTO PROGRAM
GUAGE control highlighted, ]SELECT control higbligbted, [control bigldigbted, Ixess (+)
button to select SETUP. Pre.ss press the VOLUME (+) button IPress (+) button to automatical- --Ibutt°n to automatically_ add
the VOLUME (+) button (on the
remotc or TV) to show thc list of to ret tbe language of the TV's I[lyset the TV mreceive either [avadablechannelsmto the
Menu controls, (Either English, [ iCableTV or Antenna signals i s---y
SETUP items. EspanoUSpanish, or [ [ (connected at the rear of the I
PressCHANNEL.orVontbe i____,_reneh), i iw) I
remote (or MENU •or •on
tbe TV) to choose any SETUP
item listed.
__x/_/ut4w| laWaPresstbe Remember,SETUPis afirst-
I
reraote's STATUS button I use, one-time operation and
ore hacIwi,,notbaretobere.ted
ll out of the SETUP Menu. (even if the "IV is unplugged.)
3
If the SETUP Menu disappears
and yon are not finished, just
press the MENU and (+) buttons
to remm to the SETUP screen.

through First _me Setup
(page 3). this task has alread
been completed for you,
You need to make sure that
the TV is set to pick up eilbel
Cable TV stations or Antenna
signals. In other words, the
71/needs to know whether
you have connected a Cable
TV signal or a nornml anten-
na to its ANTENNA plug (see
page 2).
Press the MENU (M)
button on the remote, then the
CHANNEL • or •buttons
(or press the MENU •or •
on the "IV) to select the word
CABLE with the TV's on-
screen Arrow.
_P---_--i_e VOLUME (+)
or (-) buttons (on the 'IV 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 "IN'.
Channels 2-69 can be
selected•
•_P--_-s STATUS button on I
the remote control to clear the I
screeo.
ITry it out.
Press the CHANNEL
• • buttons and scan
the channels. CH&V
works only after STA-
TUS button is pressed
to clear the screen (or
Menu times out -
about I minute.)
Rernemher. to set the
TV to select the chan-
nels on your Cable
system, or in your
area, see lhe
"Autoprogram" and
"Adding Channels" in
the section below.
l[a[_[0Ii[_[_IL_BD-= -_-Press the MENU (M)
button on the remote, then the
CHANNEL •or •buttons
OTE: If you went (orthe MENU • or • buttons
rough First Time Setup on the TV) to select the word
(page 3). this task has alread3 PROGRAM with the TV's on-
been completed for you. screen Arrow.
Auro-Progcam is for adding
local area channel numbers
into the memory of the TV
This makes it easy for you to
select only your area (or
Cable system)channels when
the CHANNEL Ak •buttons
are pressed.
,<_Press the VOLUME (+)
button (on the TV or the
remote) to PROGRAM.
•_Press the VOLUME (+) <_ You may press any button
button again to start the TV (on the TV or remo_) to stop
search for area channels, the channel search at any time.
Flashing channel numbers will When the channel search is
count upward on the Screen as completed the TV will retom to
the TV looks for channels to - the last viewed channel.
'ADD". The 'IV screen will b¢ blocked
off until the search for channels
is done. ._
_Try it ont. Press To drop any unwanted channels
I
., i/]
L_/CHANNEL &V buttons from the TV's memory, see
]_ have been added, channels in the section below.
When .searching for channels the
TV screendisplay may jitter
slightly. This is normal and does
not indicate a need for service.
-L ill I M_l_lDl_
F _ Fress the MENU (M)
m_'ln _1 Ibutton on the remote, then the
l_JiJMnmsm_ [CHANNEL •or •buttons
aut°'Program (see above) I(or the MENU • or • on the
X-ladds all the channels it [TV) to select the word CHAN-
can find (on your Antenna or [NEL with the TV's on-screen
Cable TV system)into the [Arrow.
TV's memory. Save/Delete U-
channels makes it easy for
you to add other channels, or
drop unwanted channels,
from the list of channels in
the TWs memory.
._ Press Channel Number .<_Press the VOLUME (+) <_ Press the STATUS button
buttons on the remote (or button to SAVE the selected ] Ito clear the screco after adding
CHANNEL &• buttons on the ] Ichaonel number into memory. [ I(or deleting) all the channels
TV) to select the channel you Press (-) button to DELETE a lyonwant.
want to SAVE (or DELETE.) channel from memory.
__i_-Pre_ _e MENU (M)
[button on the remote, then
- - [pressthe CHANNEL • or •
A series of up to four previ. I(or the MENU • or • buttons
Za_'_ad_nels Ionthe_)to se,ec,theword
can be selected from the
can oe setecrealrom me _SURF with the TV's on-screen
SURF button on your remote ]Arrow.
control. Withthis feature you I
can easily switch between
different TV programs that
currently interest you.
,<_P-_-'s'_-e VOLUME (+) '<__ button on
or (-)buttons to selectthe theremote controltoclearthe
number of channels.(Eilher2.
3, or 4channels.) screen. [_
SCI|ANNEL SURF - Ctme_ ,lind Iwo pgvious chlml_h.
4 ICnANNEL SURF - ClmCr_ and ilrce ptgvle4tx cham_ K.
_member, to
use SURF, first select the
desired channels with the
number buttons on the
remote. (For example:
02, 06, II, and 22.) Then
press the SURF button
on the remote to quickly
select the channels.
Tryitoot. Enterthe
number of desired chan-
nels andthenpressthe
SURF button. You
shonld see only the 2, 3.
or 4 channels you select-
ed for SURE Greatfor
viewing evening news or
sports programming.
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i

_4__ _ _ Smart Picture '<_Pre_ like STATUS but ton
Iont mmote,_ntrnl _lected, press the (+) tO clr_m:c_€_. ....... I
ethe.yo_re¢ g Press the Menu (M) &or V _r (-) botton _peatedly to _iect [' _1
_amovze o a video . button to select the desired any of the preset viewing care- I
game your TV has automat*c -•gories (Example: Video Games,
•Smart Menu feature (hnghhght-
pzctare settings n arched for [ Movies, etc.).
your current program source led with arrow).
or content. The Smart Picture
feature quickly resets your
TV's picture for a number of
different types of programs
and viewing conditions you
may have in your home.
Each Smart Picture setting is
7reset at the factory to auto-
maticolly adjust the TV's
Brightness, Picture. Color.
Tint, and Sharpness viewing
control levels.
l_lIil m
re you tired of the sound
of convnereials following
you into the next room or all
through the house? Satart
Sound allows you to keep a
desired volume level that the
73/sound will not go above,
This makes for an even. more
consistent sound by reducing
the peaks and valleys that
can occar daring program
changes or commercial
breaks.
=the Smart button
[Press the Menu (M) •or •
[button to select the desired
[Smart Menu feature (highlight-
ed with arrow).
._ With the Smart Sound '<_Press the STATUS button
control selected, Wess the (+) to clear the screen when cam-
or (-) button to turn the volume
evel contro ON or OFF. pleted.
the Smart Picture
settings are stored
into the TV at the
factory and can
only he reset by
field and service
technicians.
se the Volume Bar con- (or pressthe MENU •or •
the1ose,ec,,bc/
ame level se:tingsoon!be 7V Iword VOL. BAR with the /
screen. Once setthe Volume ITV's on-screen Arrow [
Bar will be seen each time _" "
the VOLUME buttons (on the
TV or remote) are pressed.
or (-) buttons to turn the VOL /o
BAR contm ON or OFF. /Press the VOL••
buttons. The VOL-
UME BAR should
appear at the bot-
tom of the screen.
NOTE: The TV's
volume level can
also he lowered
when the set is
turned OFF.
kmlWfl_
ve you ever fallen
sleep infront of the Tt/
only to have it wake you up
at two in the nwrning with a
test pattern screeching in
your ears? Well, your 73/
can save you all that trouble
by automatically turning
itself off.
--_Press the SLEEP but-
ton on the remotc.
Press the MENU (M) button
on the remote, then press the
CHANNEL • or •(or press
the MENU •or •buttonson
the TV) to select the word
SLEEP with the TV's on-
screenArrow.
_SLEEP button
repeatedly to pick the amount
of time (15 minutes to 2 hours
ahead) before the 'IV will turn
itself off.
The VOLUME (+) or (-) but-
tons can also be used to set the
amount of time.
._P"_ the STATUS button
to clear the screen after you
have set the time for the TV to
turn off.
Afew seconds before the TV is
to shut off a message will come
on the screen telling you
GOOD NIGHT. 0
Remember. If
you ever want to see how
many minutes are left
before the TV shuts itself
off, press'the STATUS
button on the remote.
if you want to stop a
SLEEP TIMER setting,
reset the timer back to
OFF. You could also turn
the "IV off, and then back
on again, to cancel a set-
ting,
Pressing any key on the
remote or 'IV in the last
60 seconds will cancel the
SLEEP TIMER setting.

F i (M)I
...... nbutton on theremote, then the button to turntheSTEREO
..... "" .... "_' ICi_XN_LAorVbuttons(or mndeON.
Veer 7"v can receive Ithe MENU • or •buttons on
J[ broadcast stereo 731pro- [the "IV) Io select Ihe word
8ram_ an ISTEREOwith the TV's on-
amplifier and twin speakers [screen Arrow. ]
sound can be heard.
1,<ffF -.,heS ATUSbuttoal
]ontheremotecontroltoclear ]
I reen' 0
_ KI[S]_I _.lUll H[IllMI(IIH 111_
cond Audio Program
P) is an additional
7art of the stereo broadcast
system. Sent as a third audio
channel SAP can be heard
apart from the current TV
program sound. 7V stations
are free to use SAP for any
number of purposes. Many
experts believe it will be used
for translations of gV shows. SF_COUD AUDIO PROGRAM
Remember, if the
"IV is setto
STEREO but the
current channel is
not broadcasted in
stereo, the sound at
the TV will remain
monaural (mouo.)
If a SAP signal is
not present with the
current channel, the
SAP option cannot
be selected. Also, if
SAP is selected on
achannel (with
SAP) and you select
another channel,
when you return to
the original channel
SAP will be OFF
(and you will have
to mselect the SAP
feature.)
K'f¢li_ 11_'111
he Sound Image control
an be used to odd
greater depth and dimension
to both monaural (MONO)
and STEREO TV sound. With
the Sound Image control ON
the TV's sound will appear
wider or more expansive than
normal
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_(mi_Press the MENU (M) .<_Press the VOLUME (+)
button on the remote, then and (-) to select either ON or
[press the CHANNEL • or •OFF.
[(or press MENU •or •but-
irons on the TV) to select
SOUND IMAGE from tbe on-
Iscreen iP_nu.
•<_PressSTATUS button to "1
Iclear the screen when when [
finished. €
lthis function is just a
toggle ON or OFF
setting to add greater
depth and dimension
to the TV's sound
and may not appear
on all models.
ows on-screen.
ig.
NOTE: The Smart Picture
control can autontatically
adjust your TV's picture for a
variety of programs and
viewing conditions. See page
5for details.
.<__(+)
and (-) to adjust'the selected
picture centre.
•<_Press STATUS button (or
EXIT Menu) to clear the screen[
Iw_npicture adjustments are I
[completed.
BRIGHTNESS Press (-) or (+)
until darkest parts of the picture are
as bright as you prefer.
PICTURE Press (-) or (+) until
lightest parts of the picture show
good detail.
COLOR Press (-) or (+) to add or
:liminate color.
FINT Press (-) _" (+) to obtain
natural skin tones.
_e_ss (-) or (+) Io
improve detail in the picture.

/",/ose_//ows liorpmastheM_NU'or"[
content of lelepision pro-
cornealoltelevisionpro- lword CAPTION with the TV's|
grams On tile TV screen, Ion-screen A 1
-screenArrow.
5_ne_,o_th&,eari_t°nscreen t
impaired, this feature uses
on-screen "text boxesmtO
show dialogue and conversa.
lions while the TV program is
in progress.
Note: Broadcast stations will
often use spelling abbrevia-
lions, 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 ihe part of the
TV
I/
, , f
__(+) or(-)
buttons to select the desired
Closed Caption (CC) mode -
For Example: CAPTION I.
Note: .L[gga]_ "CAPTION l" is
the most used mode to view
captioned material. Caption
modes 2, 3, and 4 are seldom
_Press the STATUS button
after making your Caption
mode selection. _ TV dis-
play will clear and Captioning
material (if available on the
currently selected "IV program)
will appear On the "IV screen.
To cancel, set the CAPTION
programs and prod-
act commercials are
made forbroadcast
with Closed
Caption (CC) infor-
mation included.
'_OT_ T_"CCt "' N ithe
w_trr)_ _lms meant- [ used by broadcast stattons, feature to OFF when fintshed e r are a.ll
€.ay_he_ _he_ toI_ [_viewing. _ Closed Captt on^
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•"IPresstheCHANNEL• Or• IEnglish,Spanish(ESPANOL),iIscreen. _..
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!•through First Time Setup
•[buttonsonthel"V)toselectthe Ioption. [
(page 3). thzs task has already ]wordLANGUAGE with the Text for the on screen Menu
been completed for you. I.r_,, _ I "I _ --
I'_son-serccn _rrow. Iwill change to the selected lan- III
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guage.
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shown in either English _ff_ _ " _ _ I'--"--" "_
Spanish. or French text: /_ll_ L-
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The Languagecon-
trol only makesthe
TV'son-screen
(MENU) items
appear in English,
Spanish, or French
text. Itdoes not
changethe language
ofotheron-semen
text featuressuch as
Closed Captioned
(CC) TV shows.
through using the
A/V INPUT jacks,
return the INPUT
display screenon
the "IV to ANTEN.
NA. If yon leave
the TV inthe
VCR/AUX INPUT
mode and there is
no signal scearce
connected tothe
ecks, yon will he
seeing only ablank
screenonthe"IV.
NOTE: If you have
amono (single
audio OUTPUT)
VCR, "Y"
Connectors are
available (from
_ourdealcror Par_s
InformationCenter
I 800292a50_5)to
connect to the audio
inputsonthe TV.
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Coaxial Cable * A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a mntat plug (F-type)
end connentor that screws (or pushes) dimclly onto a 75 Ohm inptn found on the Television
or VCR.
Display * An on screen message or graphics that help the user operate and adjust his
Television feature controls. See On .SunkenDisplays (OSD).
On Screen Displays (OSD) * Refers to the wording or messages generated by the televi-
sion (or VCR) to help the userwith specific featurecontrols (color adjustment,program-
King, cte.).
Menu *An on-screen listing of feature controls shown on the Television screen that are
made available for user adjustments.
Programming * The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television's
memory circuits. In this way the Television "rememhers" only the locally available or desired
channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numhers.
Remote Semor Window * A window or opening found on the Television control panel
through which infrsred remote control command signals am reccivnd,
Status * Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel number is currontly being viewed.
Status can also be used to clear the Television of on screen displays or information (rather than
waiting rot the displays to "time out" or automatically disappear from the semen).
Twin Lead Wire * The more commonly used name for the two strand 300 Ohm antenna wire
used with many indoor and outdoor antenna systems. In many cases this type of antenna wire
requires an additional adapter (or haloo) in order to connect to the 75 Ohm Input terminals
designed into the more recent Televisions and VCRS.

lease make these simple
checks before calling for
service. Theses tips can save
you time and money sittce
charges for TV iastallation
and adjustment of customer
controls are not covered
under your warranty.
CAUTION: A video source
(such as a v deo game,
Compact Disc Interactive -
CDI, or TV information
channel) which shows a con-
stant non-moving pattern on
the TV screen, can cause pic-
ture tube damage. When not
in use, turn the video source
OFF. Regularly alternate the
use of such video sources
with normal "IV viewing.
Accessories ............ 2
Add Channels .......... 4
Antenna Connect ........ 2
Audio/Video Connections .7
Autoprogram ........... 4
Batteries ............... 3
Cable "IV Connect ....... 2
Cable TV Control ........ 4
"-r'_:_No Power
Check the TV power cord.
Unplug the TV, wait I
minute, then reinsert plug
into outlet and push POWER
button again.
Check to he sureoutlet is not
on a wall switch.
This "IV is equipped with
protective circuitry that shuts
the 'IV off in case of moder-
ate power surges. Should
this occur turn the TV back
on by pressing the POWER
button once or twice, or
unplug (wait 10 seconds) and
then replug the power cord at
the AC outlet. This feature is
NOT designed to prevent
damage due to high power
surges such as those caused
by lightning, which is not
covered by your warranty.
,<_No Sound
•Check the VOLUME buttons.[
•Check the MUTE button on
the remote contro.
_No Picture
Check the CABLE/YES NO
control for correct position.
Check antenna connections
on the rear of the "IV. Arc
they properly seeurod to the
antenna plug on the TV?
Check the INPUT control for
correct position. VCWAUX
position without asignal
source will result in a blank
screen.
<"_ Remote Doesn't
Work
Cheek batteries. Replace
widt AAA Heavy Duty (Zinc
Chloride) or Alkaline batter-
ies if necessary.
Clean the remote and the
remote sensor window on the
"IV.
Check the 'IV powor cord.
Unplug the "IV, wait I
minute, then minsen plug
into outlet and push POWER
button again.
_Wrong Channel
(or no Channels
Repeat channel selection.
Add desired channel num-
bers (CHANNEL control)
into TV memory.
Check CABLE/ YES NO
control for correct position, i
Cleanin_ and Care
Unplug the TV hefi_rc clean-
ing.
Avoid using anything abra-
sive that could scratch the
screen.
Wipe the TV .screen with a
clean cloth dampened with
water.
Gontly wipe cabinetsurfaces
with a clean cloth or sponge
dampened with cool clear
water. Use a clean dry cloth
to dry the wiped surfaces.
Occasionally vacuum the
ventilation holes or slots in
the cabinet back.
Channel Memory ........ 4
Closed Caption .......... 7
Coaxial Cable .......... 2
ControlstTV ............ 3
Controls/Remote ........ 3
Display ............... 3
Features ............... I
First Time Use .......... 3
Glossary .............. 7
Language ............. 7
Menu Button ........... 3
Minus(-) Buttons ........ 3
Plus(+) Button .......... 3
Precautions ........... I. 8
Programming ........... 4
Remote Control ......... 3
RF Cable .............. 2
Safety Notes ............ 1
Service ................ 8
Sensor Remote .......... 3
SETUP ................ 3
SleepTimer ............ 5
Smart Picture........... 5
Smart Sound ........... 5
Status Button ............ 3
Stereo ................ 6
Sound Imagc ........... 6
Surf .................. 4
Tips for Service ......... 8
VCR Connections ....... 2
Volume Bar ............ 5
Warranty .............. 8
COLOR TELEVISION
90 Days Free Labor
One Year Free Replacement of Parts (Two Years Free Replacement on Color Picture Tube)
This product can be repaired in-home.
WHO IS COVERED?
YOUmust have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other
document showing that you purchased the product isconsidered proof of purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For 90 days thereafter, all
pads will be repaired or replaced free, and labor is free. From 90 days to one year
from the day of purchase, all pads will be repaired or rapian.ed free. but you pay for all
labor charges. From one to two years from the day of purchase, you pay for the
replacement or repair of all pads except the picture tube, and for a_llabor charges.
After two years from the day of purchase, you pay for the replacement or repair of all
Pads, and for all.our charges.
All pads, including repaired and replaced pads, are covered only for the original war-
rant./period. When the warranty on the product expires, the warranty on all replaced
and repaired parts also expires.
WH_T IS EXCLUDED?
Your warranty does not cover:
• labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of customer con-
trois On the prodt.m't, and iostallation or repair of antenna systems outside of the
product.
product repair and/or pad replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized
repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics
Company.
reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems out-
side the unit.
aproduct that requires modification or adaptation to enable itto operate in any
country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved
and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.
incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. (Some states do
not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
exclusion may not apply to you. This includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded
material, whether copyrighted or not copyrighted.)
a product used for commemial or instltutiooa[ purposes.
WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed
by Philips Consumer Electronics Company. tn countries where Philips Consumer
Electronics Company does not distribute the product, the local Philipa service organi-
zation will attempt to provide service (although lhere may be a delay ifthe apwopriate
spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).
MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...
Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach
it to this owner's manual and keep both nearby. Also keep the odginal box and pack-
ing material in case you need to rstum your product.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE...
Please check your owner's manual belore requesting service. Adjustments of the con-
trois discussed there may save you a service call.
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A.,
PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...
Contact a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or authorized service can-
ter to arrange repair.
(In U.S.A.. Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, all implied warranties, including
implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for aparticular purpose, are limited
in duration to the duration of this express warranty. But, because some states do not
allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last, this limitation may not
apply to you.)
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA...
Contact a Philips consumer service center (listed below), self-servicing dealer or
authorized service depot to arrange repair.
Philips Electronics Ltd.
601 Milaer Avenue. Scarboreugh, Ontario, M1B 1M8
[phone]
4977 Levy Street. St. Laurent, Qudbec, H4R 2N9
[phone]
1741 Boundary Road, Vancouver, B.C., V5M 3Y7
[phone]
(In Canada, this warranty isgiven in lieu of all other warranties. No other warranties
are expressed or implied, including any implied warranties of merchantability or fit-
ness for aparticular purpose. Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any
direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred.
even if notified of the possibility of such damages.)
REMEMBER...
Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product below. Also,
please fill out and mail your warranty registration card promptly. It will be easier for us
to notify you if necessary.
MODEL #
SERIAL #
Phllips Service Company, p.o. Box $55, Jefferson City, Tennessee 37760
[phone]
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