Philips/Magnavox TP2784C User manual

Instructions for use
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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS- Readbeforeoperatingequipment
Thisproductwasdesignedandmanufacturedto meetstrictqualityand 11. Power-CordProtection- Powersupplycordsshouldberoutedso
safetystandards.Thereare,however,someinstallationandoperationpre- thattheyarenotlikelyto bewalkedon or pinchedby itemsplaced
cautionswhichyoushouldbeparticularlyawareof. uponor againstthem,payingparticularattentiontocordsandplugs,
conveniencereceptacles,andthe pointwherethey exit from the
1. ReadInstructions- All thesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshould
bereadbeforetheapplianceis operated.
2. RetainInstructions- Thesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshould
beretainedfor future reference.
3. HeedWarnings- All warningsontheapplianceandintheoperating
instructionsshouldbeadheredto.
4. FollowInstructions- All operatinganduse instructionsshouldbe
followed.
5. WaterandMoisture-Theapplianceshouldnotbeusednearwater
- for example,neara bathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,laundrytub,
inawet basementor neara swimmingpool,etc.
6. CartsandStands- Theapplianceshouldbeusedonlywith acart or
standthat isrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
6A. X An applianceand cart combinationshouldbe moved
withcare.Quickstops,excessiveforce,andunevensur-
facesmaycausethe applianceandcart combinationto
overturn.
68. Till/Stability- Alltelevisionsmustcomplywithrecommendedinter-
nationalglobalsafetystandardsfortilt andstabilitypropertiesof its
cabinetdesign.
Donotcompromisethesedesignstandardsbyapplyingexces-
sivepullforceto thefront,ortop,of thecabinetwhichcould
ultimatelyoverturntheproduct.
Also,do notendangeryourself,or children,byplacingelec-
tronic equipment/toysonthetop ofthecabinet.Suchitems
couldunsuspectinglyfallfromthetop ofthesetandcause
productdamageand/orpersonalinjury.
7. Wallor CeilingMounting-Theapplianceshouldbe mountedto a
wallor ceilingonlyasrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
8. Ventilation- Theapplianceshouldbesituatedsothat its locationor
positiondoesnot interferewithits properventilation.Forexample,
the applianceshouldnot besituatedona bed,sofa,rug,or similar
surfacethat mayblocktheventilationopenings;or,placedin abuilt-
in installation,suchas a bookcaseor cabinetthat mayimpedethe
flowof airthroughtheventilationopenings.
9. Heat- Theapplianceshouldbe situatedawayfrom heatsources
suchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,or otherappliances(includ-
ingamplifiers)that produceheat.
10. PowerSources-Theapplianceshouldbeconnectedtoapowersup-
plyonlyof the type describedin the operatinginstructionsor as
markedon theappliance.
appliance.
12. Cleaning- Theapplianceshouldbecleanedonlyasrecommended
bythemanufacturer.
13. PowerLines-Anoutdoorantennashouldbe locatedawayfrom
powerlines.
14. OutdoorAntennaGrounding- Itanoutsideantennaisconnectedto
thereceiver,be suretheantennasystemis groundedsoasto pro-
vide some protectionagainstvoltagesurges and built up static
charges.
Section810of theNationalElectricCode,ANSI/NFPANo.70-1984,
providesinformationwithrespectto propergroundingofthe mats
andsupportingstructuregroundingofthelead-inwireto ananten-
nadischargeunit,sizeofgroundingconnectors,locationofantenna-
dischargeunit, connectionto grounding electrodesand require-
mentsforthegroundingelectrode.SeeFig.below.
15. Non-usePeriods- The power cord of the applianceshould be
unpluggedfromtheoutletwhenleftunusedfora longperiodoftime.
16. ObjectandLiquidEntry-Careshouldbetakensothatobjectsdonot
fallandliquidsarenotspilledintotheenclosurethroughopenings.
17. DamageRequiringService-Theapplianceshouldbeservicedby
qualifiedservicepersonnelwhen:
A. Thepowersupplycordortheplughasbeendamaged;or
B. Objectshavefallen,orliquidhasbeenspilledintotheappliance;
or
C. Theappliancehasbeenexposedtorain;or
D. Theappliancedoesnotappeartooperatenormallyor exhibitsa
markedchangein performance;or
E. Theappliancehasbeendropped,ortheenclosuredamaged.
10. Servicing- Theusershouldnot attemptto servicethe appliance
beyondthatdescribedintheoperatinginstructions.Allotherservic-
ingshouldbereferredto qualifiedservicepersonnel.
Note to the CATVsysteminstaller:.This reminderis providedto callthe
CATVsystem installer'sattentiontoArticle 820-40 ofthe NEC thatpro-
vides guidelines forpropergrounding and, in particular,specifies thatthe
cable groundshallbeconnectedtothe groundingsystem of the building,
as closeto the pointof cable entryas practical.
Exampleof AntennaGrounding
as perNEC- NationalElectricCode
GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(N_ SFJ_TION _ le- 20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NE_ SECTION RIO-2 I)
GROUND CLAMPS
_'_ POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT I_t:c AmT_ r_._l"H)
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Welcome/Registration of Your TV ................................ 2
Safety/Precautions .......................................................... 3
Table of Contents ............................................................ 4
Features ........................................................................... 5
[] On-Scree n Menp
pAc re
¢- Adjusting the TV Piemre ...................................... .6
Feam s
_"Setting the TV's Clock ........................................... 7
¢_Activating the TV's On Timer Control ..................8
_"Selecting the TV's On Timer Channel ..................9
•e-setting the TV's On Timer Start Time ................. 10
_'Turning on the On Timer Display ........................ I1
'_"Understanding SmartLock TM ................................. 12
_'Using SmartLock - Setting Upthe Access Code 13
Using SmartLock - Block Channels .................... 14
<_Using SmartLock - Movie Rating ........................ 15
Using SmartLock - TV Rating ............................. 16
Using SmartLock - Blocking ............................... 17
Using SmartLock - Block Unrated ...................... 18
<>Using SmartLock - No Rating ............................. 19
<>Reviewing the SmartLock Settings ...................... 20
<>Viewing Blocked Programming ........................... 21
<>"FumingOn the Noise Reduction Control ............ 22
¢,Tuming On the Contrast + Control ...................... 23
¢'Using the Closed Caption Control ....................... 24
+Using the Sleep Timer Control ............................. 25
_-Adjusting the Treble, Bass, and Balance Sound
Controls ................................................................. 26
_'Setting the TV for Stereo and SAP Programs.....27
¢, Using the Incredible Stereo Control .................... 28
¢"UsIng the Volume Bar Control ............................. 28
"_Setting the Audio Out Control .............................. 29
_-Using the "IV Speaker Control and
Audio Output Jacks ............................................... 30
_'Using the Audio/Video Input Jacks ................ 31-32
iRemote Control OperationUsing the SmartPieture TM Control ................ 33
Using the SmartSound TM Control .................. 34
Using the AVL Control ............................................ 34
Using the Channel Surf Control .............................. 35
Setting the Remote Control to Operate
Accessory Devices ............................................ 36-38
Remote Control Direct Entry Codes .................. 39-40
Using the Remote's VCR Buttons .......................... 41
Picture-In-Picture (PIP)
"ffPIP Connection ..................................................... 42
"ff(_hoosing the PIP Source ...................................... 43
_Remote Control Buttons ....................................... 44
•ffAdjusting the PIP Color and Tint ......................... 45
<>More PIP Connections .................................... 46-47
Tips if Something Isn't Working ............................. 48
Glossary of TV Terms .............................................. 49
Index ........................................................................ 49
Factory Service Locations .................................. 50-51
Warranty ................................................................... 52
SmartCIock, SmartLock, SmartPicture, and SmartSound are trademarks of
Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
Copyright © 1999 Philips Consumer Elc,,c_onics Company. All rights reserved.
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Infrared Remote Control works your TV and other
remote controlled devices, including VCRs, DVD
Players, Cable Converters, and Satellite Receivers.
Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV
(CATV) channel capability
Stereo-Ready TV with built-in audio amplifier and
twin speaker system for receiving TV programs
broadcast in stereo sound
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
On-Screen Menu (in English, French, or Spanish)
shows helpful messages and instructions for setting
TV features.
Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections
with VCRs (or other video accessories), providing
quality TV picture and sound playback.
On Timer automatically turns the TV ON to a preset
channel at a preset time.
Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV OFF at a
)reset time.
;martLock allows you to block the viewing of cer-
lain channels or programs with certain ratings if you
do not want your children to view inappropriate
material.
imartPicture allows you to change the picture set-
tings (color. tint, contrast, etc.) for various types of
programming, such as Sports, Movies, Multimedia
(Games), or Weak Signals, with the push of one but-
ton.
SmartSound controls the sudden volume changes
during program changes and commercials. It elimi-
nates the peaks and valleys in the TV's sound and
creates one pleasant listening level. You also may tai-
lor the SmartSound setting to the type of program
you are watching (Music, Theatre, etc.).
Picture-In-Picture (PIP) allows you to view two
different programs (or picture sources) on the TV
screen at the same time. PIP will also let you swap
the pictures, move the PIP window to any of the four
comers of the screen, or freeze the picture until you
shut it off.
Use the simple Quick Use and Installation
Guide (supplied with your TV information
Jacket) for details on:
Cable/Antenna
Hookups
Automatic Channel
Programming
Channel Editing
Automatic Clock Setting (SmartClock)
Basic TV and Remote Control Operation
On-Screen Menu Language Selection
Your new television and its packing contain
materials that can be recycled and reused.
Specialized companies can recycle your
product to increase the amount of reusable
materials and minimize the amounts which
need to be properly disposed.
Your product also uses batteries which
should not be thrown away when depleted,
but should be handed in and disposed of as
small chemical waste.
Please find out about the local regulations
on how to dispose of your old television,
batteries, and packing materials whenever
you replace existing equipment.

_r_o adjust your TV picture con-
I trois, select a channel and follow
the steps shown below:
<_ Press the MENU button the
on
remote to show the on-screen menu.
Press the CURSOR DOWN •but-
ton on the remote to highlight the
word PICTURE.
<,
<:
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_l_ button and the menu will shift
to the right to display an adjustment
bar in front of the BRIGHTNESS
control.
,_ Use the CURSOR LEFT
or RIGHT _buttons to adjust
the BRIGHTNESS level of the pie-
tm'e.
After the BRIGHT-
adjusting
SS control, press the CURSOR
DOWN • button to select another
Picture adjustment: COLOR, PIC-
TURE, SHARPNESS, TINT, or
COLOR TEMP. Use the CURSOR
LEVI? _or CURSOR RIGHT
buttons to adjust the selected
control.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button
to remove the menu from the screen.
@
Remember, when the bar
;cale is centered, the control set-
tings are at normal mid-range levels.
Press the I_l_ or ,_141
buttons until darkest parts of the picture
are as bright as you prefer.
COLOR Press the _or _buttons
to add or eliminate color.
PICTURR Press the _or 4_1 but-
tons until lightest parts of the picture show
good detail.
Press the _ or
buttons to improve detail in the picture.
_NT Press the _or ,4141buttons to
obtain natural skin tones.
_Press the I_ll_ or _4_
buttons to select NORMAL, COOL, or
WARM picture preferertces. (NORMAL
will keep the whites, white: COOL will
make the whites, bluish; and WARM will
make the whites, reddish.)
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-- Vour television comes with an
•on-screen clock. During normal
operation the clock appears on the
screen when the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton is pressed or if the Timer DIS-
PLAY control is turned ON.
<_ Press the MENU button on the
remote to show the on-screen menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
•• button and the menu will
shift to the left to display the
TIMER controls.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
_1_ button again to shift the dis-
play left and highlight the TIME
control,
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to highlight the
time ind cator area.
<_ Press the NUMBERED buttons
to enter the correct time. (Use the
CURSOR UP •or CURSOR
DOWN •buttons to set AM or PM.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu from the
screen.
qREVIEW
•PICTURE
•SOUNU
•FEATURES
•INSTALL
MOVIE RATING
TV RATING
BLOCK UNRATED OFF
#O RATING OFF
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• • TIMER
• _ TIME --:-- AM
•ACTIVATE OFF
•C_ARRGk SO
•START TIME t2:30 AM
•DISPLAY OFF
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•START_ME 1E._0 AM
•GIGPLAY OFF
,"first and then the
hour number for single digit
entries.
The Clock can also be set automat-
ically using the SmartClock feature
found on page 3 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).
i
The TIME (Clock) feature can be I
] accessed directly by pressing the
[CLOCK button on the remote, then
I simply follow steps 5 and 6 to corn-
plete the task.
•FEATURES
orIMER
•_TIME 12:30 PM
•ACTIVATE OFF
•CHANNEL 30
•STARTTIME 12:00 AM
•DISPLAY OFF

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Just like an alarm clock, you can
_J set the TV to turn itself on at the
same time ev_
<_ Press the MENU button on the
remote to show the on-screen menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
Ilbl_ button and the menu will shift
to the left to display the TIMER
controls.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to shift the dis-
play left, then CURSOR DOWN
• to highlight the ACTIVATE
timer control.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to highlight the
ACTIVATE timer option. Then,
press the CURSOR LIPIt_ or CUR-
SOR DOWN • buttons to turn the
timer ON or OFF.
,_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu from the
screen.
RENEW
• PICTURE
•SOUND
• FEATURES
•INSTALL
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ACTIVATE
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U;eed along with the On Timer
ature, you can select a spe-
cific channel that the television will
tune to when the Timer ACTIVATE
control is turned ON.
,_ Press the MENU button on the
Iremote to show the on-screen menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button and the menu will
shift to the left to display the
TIMER contro s.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I1_ button again to shift the dis-
play left, then CURSOR DOWN
• to highlight the CHANNEL con-
trol.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to highlight the
channel nd cator area.
<_ Press the NUMBERED buttons
Ito enter the desired start up channel.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button
to remove the menu from the screen.
O
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REVIEW
• PICTURE
•SOUND
•FEATURES
• INSTALL
MOVIE RAriNG
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•SmaMLock ACTIVATE
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•CONTRAST+ STARTTIME
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ACTIVATE ON
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•DISPLAY OFF
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U;eed along with the On Timer
ature, you can select a spe-
cific time the felevision will turn on
when the Timer ACTIVATE control
is turned ON.
<_ Press the MENU button on the
remote to show the on-screen menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_1_ button and the menu will
[shift to the left to display the
ITIMER controls.
_Press the CURSOR RIGHT
Im,l_ button again to shift the dis-
[play left, then CURSOR DOWN
[i to highlight the START TIME
control.
@Press the CURSOR RIGHT
11_1_ buttun again to highlight the
time indicator area.
<_ Press the NUMBERED buttons
Ito enter the desired start up time.
(Uae the CURSOR UP ll_ or CUR-
SOR DOWN •buttons to set AM or
PM.)
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu from the
screen. @
VREVIEW MOVIE RATING
• PICTURE
• SOUND TV RATING i
•FEATURES
•IHSTAJ.L B_OCK LINRATER OFF
NO RATING OFF
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• REVIEW TIMER
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SOUND NR
FEATURES CONTRAST+
•INSTALL PiP
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• FEATURES
TIMER TIME
•SmaaLock ACTIVATE
•#fl CHANNEL
•CONTRAST+ STARTTIME
•PiP DISPLAY
•CLOSERCAP
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• • TIMER
••TIME 07:00 AM
• ACTIVATE OR
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START TIME 12:00 AiM
•DISPLAY OFF
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After your personal access code
as been set (see page 13), you
may select specific movie ratings
that you want to censor.
<_ Press the MENU button on the
remote to show the on-screen menu.
<
<
Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_l_ button to shift the menu to
the left, then press the CURSOR
DOWN • button to highlight the
SMARTLOCK control.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to shift the dis-
Iplay left. "---- Enter current
access code" will appear within the
menu.
<_ Enter correct access
the code
number. "XXXX" shows on the
screen as you press the NUM-
BERED buttons. "XXXX Code
correct" will appear, then the
BLOCK CHANNEL control will
be highlighted.
[<_bu Press the CURSOR DOWN •
tton to select MOVIE RATING.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button to access the movie
ratings.
<_ Press the CURSOR UP I_"
button or the CURSOR DOWN
• button to select a rating.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button or the CURSOR
LEFT _ button to turn the
block on the rating ON or OFF.
Repeat steps 8 and 9 to turn ON or
OFF the block for other ratings.
_' Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu.
i
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_Vou also may select specific televi-
I sion ratings that you want to cen-
SOI_
Press the MENU button on the
<_mmote to show the on-screen menu.
Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the FEA-
TURES menu.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button to shift the menu to the left,
then pressthe CURSOR DOWN •
buttonto highlight the
SMARTLOCK control.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to shift the display left.
"--- Enter current access code" will
appear within the menu.
Enter the correct access code
number. "XXXX" shows on the
screen as you press the NUMBERED
buttons. "XXXX Code correct" will
appear, then the BLOCK CHANNEL
control will be highlighted.
Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to select TV RATING.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT II_l_
button to access the television rat-
ings.
Press the CURSOR UPI_ but-
ton or the CURSOR DOWN •but-
ton to select a rating.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button or the CURSOR LEFT
buttonto turn the block on the rating
ON or OFF.
More specific sub-ratings (for vio-
lence, sexual content, dialogue, or fan-
tasy violence) are available for TV-
Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA.
To access these sub-ratings, press
the CURSOR RIGHT It_ button.
Press the CURSOR UPI_ or CUR-
iSOR DOWN •buttons to select the
sub-rating that you want to block or
unblock. Then, press the CURSOR
RIGHT _button or the CUR-
SOR LEFT 41"41button to turn the
block on the sub-rating ON or OFF.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button
to remove the menu.
O
REVIEW
• PICTURE
•SOUND
•FEATURES
•INSTALL
MOVIERATING
TV RATING
BLOCKUNRATEG0FI
NORATING OFF
•REVIEW TIMER
• PICTURE Sma,'tLock
•SOUND NR
FEATURES CONTRAST+
V
•INSTALL PIP
CLOSED CAP
•FEATURES
_ TIMER
• SmarlLock TIME
•NO ACTIVATE
•CONTRAST + CHANNEL
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•CLOSED CAP DISPLAY
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SmarlLock SETUPCODE
NR MOVIERATING
•CONTRAST+TV RATING
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_BLOCK CHANNEL
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After you block specific channels
or ratings, you must set
BLOCKING to ON or OFF in order
to activate the blocking. To set
BLOCKING to ON or OFF,follow
these steps.
_mr Press the MENU button on the
mote to show the on-screen
nu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
_Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_l_ button to shift the menu to
the left, then press the CURSOR
DOWN • button to highlight the
;MARTLOCK control.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_1_ button again to shift the dis-
play left. "---- Enter current
access code" will appear within the
menu.
_[ _ Enter the correct access code
number. "XXXX" shows on the
screen as you press the NUM-
BEltED buttons. "XXXX Code
correct" will appear, then BLOCK
CHANNEL will be highlighted.
_Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to select BLOCK
IOPTIONS.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
REVIEW
•PICTURE
•SOUND
•FEATURES
•INSTALL
MOVIE RATING
TV RATING
BLOCK UNRATED OFF
NO RATING OFF
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•FEATURES
•TIMER BLOCK CHANNEL
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MR MOVE RATING
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_BLOCK¢HUNEL
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•MOVIE RATING access code
• _ flAriNG
•E_CK OPTIONS
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button to shift the menu to
the left and see the options.
BLOCKING will be highlighted.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_[l_ button or the CURSOR
LEFT _'4[ button to set
BLOCKING to ON or OFF.
• FEATURES
•SmartLock
go
_BLOCKCHANNEL
•SETUPCODE
•MOVIEflDEI|IG
• "INssI1NG
•BLCCKoPrIODE
ia FEATURED
•SmartLock
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..... -•SETUP CODE•MOVIE RATING BLOCKING
•TV RA_UU BLOCK _RATED
BLOCK OPTIONS NO RATING
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<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu.
O•FEATURES
•SmartLOCk
,• EL_K OP]IONG
Get
BLDE_NG OFF
•BLOCK UNRATED
•NO RATING
•FEAnJRER
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BLOCKING ON
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•NO RATING
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•REVIEW TIMER
•PICTURE Sma_Lock
•SOUNG NR
....... _ FEATURES CONTRAST+
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CLOSEDCN_
•FEATURES
TIMER
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•NR ACTIVATE
• CONTRAST + CHANNEL
• MP START TiME
• ELUDEDCAP DISPLAY

-- fn addition to blocking specific
• ratings or channels, you may
choose to block all programming
that is unrated. (See explanation on
page 12.)
_ Press the MENU button on the
remote to show the on-screen
menu.
_Press the CURSOR DOWN
button three times to se'tect the
FEATURES menu.
_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_1_ button to shift the menu to
the left, then press the CURSOR
DOWN • button to highlight ',he
SMARTLOCK control.
4) Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to shift the dis-
play left. "---- Enter current
access code" will appear within the
menu.
_1 _ Enter the correct access code
number. "XXXX" shows on the
screen as you press the NUM-
[BERED buttons. "XXXX Code
correct" will appear, then BLOCK
CHANNEL wil be high ighted.
_Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to select BLOCK
OPTIONS.
>Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button to shift the menu to
the left and see the options.
BLOCKING will be highlighted,
>Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to select BLOCK UNRAT-
ED.
_, _ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
_q_ button or the CURSOR
LEFT ,4[-41 button to set
BLOCK UNRATED to ON or
OFF.
_Press the STATUS_XlT but-
_g ton to remove the menu.
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REVIEW MOVIE RATING
•PICTURE
• _tI011G T_ RATING
• FEATORES
•INSTALL BLOCK ONRATED OFF
NO RATING OFF
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•REVIEW
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..... _ FEATURES
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•INSTALL
TIMER
SmaMLock
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CONTRAST +
PIP
CLOSEDCAP
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• FIEATURES
TIMER
•SmarlL_Ck TIME
• NR ACTIVATE
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•CLOSEDCAP DISPLAY
•FEATURES
•TIMER BLOCKCHANNEL
._Srna_Lock SETUPCODE
NR MOVIERATING
• ¢ONTRkcT. T'_gkUHg
• PiP BLOCKOETIONS
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• FEATURES
•Stat_
•i
BLOCK CHANNEL
•SETUP CODE
•MOVIE RATING
•TV RATING
•BLOCK OPTIONS
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• FEATURES
•Sm]m_
BLOCK CHANNEL
•SETUP CODE
•MOVIE RATING
•1_/RATING
•BLOCK oPnONS
•FEATURES
•SmartLock
li
•RLOCKCHANNEL
.... " SETUP CODE
•MOVIE RARING BLOCKING
• T_ HA'IIRG BLOCKUh'IATE!
BLOCKOPTIONS NO HATING
BLOCKING ON
•BLOCK UORATED
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.... •BLOCKING
BLOCK UKRATEC ON
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•NO RATING

S_edme programming is not encod-
with content advisory data by
the MPAA or the television broad-
casters. (See explanation on page
12.) To block such programming,
"ollow these steps.
<_ Press the MENU button on the
i remote to show the on-screen
menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<,
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_1_ button to shift the menu to
the left, then press the CURSOR
DOWN • button to highlight the
SMARTLOCK control.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
II_l_ button again to shift the dis-
play left. "---- Enter current
access code" will appear within the
menu.
Enter the correct access code
number. "XXXX" shows on the
screen as you press the NUM-
BERED buttons. "XXXX Code
correct" will appear, then BLOCK
CHANNEL will be highlighted.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to select BLOCK
OPTIONS.
_Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button to shift the menu to
the left and see the options.
BLOCKING will be highlighted.
_, _ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to select NO RATING.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button or the CURSOR
LEFT ,4141 button to set NO
RATING to ON or OFF.
__Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu.
REVIEW
• PICTURE
•SOUNO
• FEATURES
•INSTALL
® ®
®®®
• FE_TUD[ s
• $maMLock
i•
_BLOCKCHANNEL
•SETUPCOOE
•MOVIERATING
• PI R.IXI_
•BLOCKOI_IONS
MOVIE RARING
TV RATING
BLOODUNRATED OFF
NO RATING OFF
•REVIEW TIMES
•PICTURE SmalL•ok
•SOUND NR
.... _ FEATURES CONTRAST÷
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CLOSED CAP
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•FEATURES
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• Fr_TORES
•TIMER DLOCKCHANNEL
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_NR MOVIERATING
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TBLOCKGRANNEL
•$n'uP CODE Enter_e_
•MOVIERATING a_ code
•TVRATING
• BLOCKOP'IIURS
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•BLOCKCHANNEL
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•TV RATING BLOCSUNRATES
ABLOCKOPTIONSNORATING
•FEATURES
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• • 8LOCKOP_ONS
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BLCCKING OH
•BLOCK UNRATED
•NO RARING
•FEATURES
• • 8LG_OPT_
•9LOCKING
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NO RATING ON
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review screen is available to
1"1remind you which ratings you
have blocked and which Block
Options you have selected.
<_ Press the MENU button on the
remote to sho'_ the on-screen menu.
REVIEW should be highlighted.
The ratings that you have blocked
will appear on the right side of the
menu.
lf you have blocked specific sub-rat-
ings, such as Vfor Violence in the
TV-PG category, these blocked sub-
ratings will no! appear in !he
review. However, the sub-ratings are
still blocked according to your
selections.
If a sub-rating (such as V) is
blocked but the main category (such
as TV-PG) is not, the category will
not appear as a blocked rating in
the review. However, the sub-rating
is still blocked.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu.
O
Example:All ratings are blocked and
all BLOCKOPTIONS are ON.
REVIEW MOVIE RATING
• PICTURE G PG PG13 RNC'I7 X
•SOt.IHO TV RATING
• FEATUREB Y Y? G PG 14MA
•INSTALL BLOCK UNRATED ON
NO RATING ON
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®®®
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Example:Some ratings areblocked and
some BLOCKOPTIONS are ON.
? REVIEW MOVIE RATING
• PICTURE _ _ _R NC17 X
• SOUNO TV RATING
•FEATURES _ _ -PG 14 MA
•INSTALL BLOCKUNRATED ON
NO RATING OFF
Example: BLOCKING is set to OFF.
REVIEW SMARTLOCKDISABLED
•PICTURE
•BOUND
• FEATURES
• INSTATE
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iW:rious on-screen messages will
ppear when someone tries to
view blocked programming. Shown
here are examples of these mes-
sages. The message is determined
by how the current programming is
blocked. You may view the blocked
programming and turn off the
SmartLock feature by entering your
access code.
<_ Access a channel directly by
pressing the Numbered buttons
on the remote control.
If the programming is blocked, a
message will appear on the screen,
indicating whether the programis
blocked because of its rating, the
channel, or your selected blocking
options.
_Press the Numbered buttons
to enter your personal access
code.
If you do not know the code, you
must press the Channel +/- buttons
to select another channel. You can
not use the Numbered buttons to
select another channel at this time.
<_ Once you enter the correct
personal access code, all blocked
channels and programming will
be viewable until you turn off the
TV power.
When you turn on the TV again,
the Sma._-,ock blockings will be
restored.
Example: Cl_nntl Is blocked or riding is bLocked
CHANNEL22
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of seioct anotherch4iMell
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ue to many reasons, such as
poor cable reception, the pic-
ture can sometimes appear slightly
"speckled" (signal noise in the pic-
ture). The NR (Noise Reduction)
control can help eliminate this type
of interference and improve the
quality of the picture.
Press the MENU button on the
remote to show the on-screen menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button and the menu will
shift to the left. TIMER will be
highlighted.
Press the CURSOR DOWN •
to highlight the NR control.
@Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to highlight the
NR opt on area.
<_ Press the CURSOR UP II*or
CURSOR DOWN •buttons t_
rum the NR feature ON or OFF.
_Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu from the
SCl'O_O, O
REVIEW MOVIE RATING
g
• PICTURE
•SOUND TVRATING m
• FEATURES
•INSTALL SLOCKONRATEDOFF
NO RATING OFF
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5
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®®®
•REVIEW
PLC]LI_E TIMER
nSOUND SmaxtLock
' FEATURES NR
•INSTALL CONTRAST¢
PiP
CLOSE0 OAF*
•FEATURES
Ii
,; TIMER TIME
•SrnaflLock ACTIVATE
• NR CHANNEL
•CONTRAST÷ STARTTIME
•PIP OISPLAY
•CLOSEDCAP
•FEATURES
•i
•TIMER
_ Smsrtkock
_ NR OFF
•CONTRAST*
•PiP
• CLOSEDCAP
•WOUURED
IIW
• TIMER
• ,!_adLock
•NR mON
•CONTRAST,
•PiE
•FEATURES
mm
•TIMER
• SmarlLock
•NR -OFF
•CONTRAST÷
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Contrast +feature helps to
"sharpen" the picture quality.
The black portions of the picture
become richer in darkness and the
whites become brighter.
<_ Press the MENU button on the
iremote to show the on-screen menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_1_ button and the menu will
shift to the left. TIMER will be
high ghted.
<_ Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to highlight the CON-
TRAST + control.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
I_• button again to highlight the
CONTRAST + option area.
<_ Press the CURSOR UP •or
CURSOR DOWN •buttons to
turnthe CONTRAST + featureON
or OFF.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu from the
SCl'een. I1_
REVIEW MOVIE RATING
p
•PICTURE
•SOUND TV RATING
• FEATURES
•INSTALL BLOCRUNRATE9OFF
NO RATING OFF
............ :::::::
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De,.-
• REVIEW
•PICTURE TIMER
SOUND SmartLock
FEATURES NR
•iNSTALL CONTRAST+
PiP
CLOSEDCAP
•FEATURES
iiill
TIMER TIME
•SmartLock ACT1VATE
•NO CHARNEL
•CONTRAST+ STARTTIME
•PiP DISPLAY
• CLOSEDCAP
mFEATURES
ug
• TIMER
• Sma_Lo©k
RR
_CONTRAST* ON
• PiP
• CLOSEOgSP
•FEATURES
me
•TIMER
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• FEATURES
IBM
•TIMER
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•PIP
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"OR
,mOFF
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CylOSed Captioning (CC) allows
ou to read the voice content of
television programs on the TV
screen. Designed to help the hear-
ing impaired, this feature uses on-
screen "text boxes" to show dia-
logue and conversations while the
TV program is in progress.
_Press the MENU button the
on
remote to show the on-screen menu.
<
<:
<.,
_b Press the CURSOR DOWN •
utton three times to select the
FEATURES menu.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button and the menu will
shift to the left. TIMER will be
highlighted.
_>. Press the CURSOR DOWN •
button to highlight the CLOSED
CAP control.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again. The menu will
shift to the left and CAPTION
MODE will be highlighted. Then
you could press the CURSOR
DOWN •button to select TEXT
MODE.
<_ Press the CURSOR RIGHT
button again to highlight the
CAPTION MODE (or TEXT
MODE) options area.
<_ Press the CURSOR UP II_or
CURSOR DOWN •buttons to
select the mode you want.
CAPTION MODE: CC 1, CC2,
CC3,CC4, CC MUTE, or OFF
-dialogue and descriptions for the
action on the captioned "IVprogram.
TEXT MODE: TXT1, TXT2,TXT3,
TXT4, orOFF - often used forchan-
nel guides, schedules, or bulletin
board information for CC programs.
<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT but-
ton to remove the menu from the
screen.
NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are broadcasted with
Closed Caption (CC) information. Neither are all Closed Caption modes (CAPTION
1-4 or TEXT 1-4) necessarily being used by broadcast stations during the transmis-
sion of a closed caption program. Refer to your area's "IVprogram listings for the
stations and times of Closed Caption shows.
REVIEW MOVIERATING
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• PICTURE
• SOUND TV DATING --
• FEATURES
• INSTALL BLOSKUNRATEDOFF
NORATING OFF
•REVIEW TIMER
•PICtuRE SmanLock
SOUND NR
FEATURES CONTRAST+
•INSTALL PIP
CLOSEDCAP
•FEATURES
lib
_TIMER TiME
• SmarU.o©k ACTIVATE
•NO CHANNEL
•CONTRAST+ STANTTIME
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•CLOSEDCAP
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•TIMER
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CAPTIONMODE
TEXTMODE
The CC button on the
r_mo(e can also be used
to enter the CLOSED
CAPTION menu
CAPTION mode
Example Display
NOTE: The CC MUTE
option can be used to set
the "IV to turn the
Clc_¢d Cap_ion mode
"ON" whenever the
MUTE button is
pressed.
TEXT mode Example Display
TV screen will be
blocked from viewing
• • CLOSEDCAP
nm
CAPTION MODE OFF
•TEXT MODE
••CLOSED CAP
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