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    3141 095 20371 Thank you for choosing Magnavox. Need help fast? U SER M ANUAL Color T elevision 30MW5405/17 Read your Quick Use Guide and/or User Manual first for quick tips that mak e your using your Magnavox pr oduct more enjoy able. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access or our online help at www .magnavo x.c[...]

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    Once your MAGNA VO X purchase is registered, you’ re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a MAGNA VO X product. So complete and retur n the W arranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once. And take adv antage of these important benefits . Return y our W arranty Registration car d toda y to ensur e y ou r eceiv e all [...]

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    ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Read befor e operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. H[...]

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    P ANEL L AY OUT P ANEL I NDEX CO VER SAFETY INFO MODEL REGISTRA TION INFORMA TION P ANEL 1 P ANEL 2 P ANEL 4 P ANEL 6 P ANEL 3 P ANEL 5 P ANEL 7 P ANEL 8 P ANEL 10 P ANEL 12 P ANEL 9 P ANEL 11 P ANEL 13 P ANEL 14 P ANEL 17 P ANEL 19 P ANEL 21 P ANEL 18 PA N E L 20 P ANEL 22 P ANEL 23 P ANEL 25 P ANEL 27 P ANEL 24 P ANEL 26 P ANEL 28 P ANEL 15 P ANE[...]

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    B ASIC A NTENNA C ONNECTIONS 1 A combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2–13 and UHF 14–69). Y our connection is easy because there is only one 75 Ω (ohm) antenna plug on the back of your TV , and that’ s where the antenna goes . 1 If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then y ou'r e ready to connec[...]

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    CABLE IN TO TV VIDEO OUT LR AUDIO OUT 3 4 OUTPUT CH 4 24 ANT 75Ω L/Mono Monitor out VIDEO S-VIDEO AV1 in Y Pb Pr AV2 in AUDIO R COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT L/Mono Monitor out VIDEO S-VIDEO AV1 in Y Pb Pr AV2 in AUDIO R COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 5 6 C ABLE B OX C ONNECTIONS 2 TO TV CABLE IN 3 1 2 OUTPUT CH 3 4 ANT 75Ω L/Mono Monitor out VIDEO S-VIDEO AV1 [...]

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    B ASIC TV AND R EMO TE C ONTROL O PERA TION 3 1 Press the PO WER button to turn the TV ON. Note: Y ou can also press any but- ton on the top of the TV to turn the TV ON. 2 Press the V OLUME + button to increase the sound le vel, or the V OLUME – button to low er the sound lev el. 3 Press the CHANNEL UP + or DO WN - button to select TV channels. 4[...]

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    U SING THE A V1 I NO R A V2 I N (I NPUT ) J A CKS 4 T he TV’ s audio/video input jacks are for direct picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or similar device) that has audio/video output jacks . Both the A V 1 and A V2 Input Jac k connec- tions are sho wn on this page, but either one can be connected alone . Follo w the easy ste[...]

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    U SING THE S-V IDEO I NPUT J A CKS 5 T he S(uper)-Video connection on the r ear of the TV can pro vide you with bet- ter picture detail and clar ity for the play- back of accessor y sources suc h as DBS (digital broadcast satellite), D VD (digital video discs), video games , and S-VHS VCR (video cassette recor der) tapes than the normal antenna pic[...]

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    U SING THE CVI (C OMPONENT V IDEO I NPUT ) J A CKS C omponent Video inputs provide f or the highest possible color and picture r esolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD play- ers . The color differ ence signals (Pb, Pr) and the luminance signal (Y) connected and received separ ately, which allows f or impro ved[...]

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    U SING THE M ONIT OR O UT ( PUT ) J A CKS T he Monitor (Audio/Video) out jacks are great for r ecording with a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for better sound repr oduction. F or Audio System Connection: 1 Connect one end of the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor Out) jacks on the TV to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifi-[...]

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    Jack Panel of Accessory Device U SING THE S IDE A UDIO / V IDEO I NPUTS A udio and Video Side Inputs are avail- able for a quick connection of a VCR, to playback video from a camera or attach a gaming device. Use the A V button on the r emote contr ol to tune these inputs. 1 Connect the video (y ello w) cable fr om the Video output on the Camera (o[...]

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    123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL ST ATUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX D ESCRIPTION OF R EMO TE C ONTROL B UTT ONS 9 NUMBER Buttons Press the Number buttons to select TV channels or to enter values in the menu. F or single-digit channels, press the Number button for the channel y ou want. The TV will pause briefl[...]

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    D ESCRIPTION OF R EMO TE C ONTROL B UTT ONS (C ONT ’ D ) 10 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL ST ATUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX PO WER button Press to turn the TV on or off. CH(annel) +/– Buttons Press to scan memorized channels. V OL(ume) +/– Buttons Press to incr ease or decr ease the sound. Note: Pres[...]

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    H OW T O U SE THE L ANGU A GE C ONTROL F or our Spanish speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUA GE option is present. With the LANGUA GE control you can set the TV’ s on-screen menu to be shown in either English, F rench or Spanish. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote to sho w the on- screen men u. 2 Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DO WN ▼ buttons [...]

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    T he TUNER MODE control allows you to change the TV’ s signal input to either ANTENNA, C ABLE, or A UT O mode . It’ s impor tant for the TV to know what type of signal that is connected. (Fr om a Cable TV signal or a normal Antenna sig- nal.) In the A UT O mode , when the A UT O PROGRAM feature is activated, the TV will automatically choose the[...]

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    H OW T O A UT OMA TICALL Y P R OGRAM TV 13 When CABLE is selected, channels 1-125 are a vailable . When ANTENNA is selected, chan- nels 2-69 are a vailable . When AUT O is selected, the TV will automatically set itself to the corr ect mode based on the type of signal it detects when the AUT O PR OGRAM feature is activated. H ELPFUL H INT Auto Progr[...]

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    H OW T O A DD OR D ELETE C HANNELS 14 C hannel Edit mak es it easy for you to ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV’ s memor y . 1 Press the MENU button on the r emote to show the on-scr een menu. 2 Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DO WN ▼ buttons to scroll thr ough the on-screen men u until the wor d INST ALL is highlight[...]

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    H OW T O U SE THE P ICTURE A DJUSTMENT C ONTROLS 15 T o adjust your TV picture contr ols, select a c hannel and use the Picture Menu Contr ols listed below: 1 Brightness: Press the CURSOR RIGHT 3 3 or LEFT 2 2 buttons until the dark est parts of the picture are as bright as y ou pref er . 2 Color : Press the CURSOR RIGHT 3 3 or LEFT 2 2 buttons to [...]

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    H OW TO U SE THE S OUND A DJUSTMENT C ONTR OLS 16 Main Picture Sound Features Install T reble Bass Balance AV L Incr . Surround More... T reble 50 Balance Bass R L AV L On or Off Incr . Surround Spatial or Mono Inc r . Surround or Stereo Sound Mono or Stereo 50 SAP On or Off T o adjust your TV sound, select and use the Sound Menu Controls listed be[...]

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    H OW TO U SE THE F ORMA T C ONTROL 17 M any times while watching movies from a DVD player, the image is shown in "letter box format. This is the format that is shown in movie theaters. When shown on a TV screen, the image will have areas of black on top and bottom of the screen. After the desired format has been selected, you can shift or &quo[...]

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    H OW T O USE THE T IMER M ENU C ONTROLS 18 Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tin t More... Main Picture Sound Features I nstall Tim er AutoLock Tim er Tim e Start Time Stop Time Channel Activate Display --:-- AM Features Ti mer AutoLock Tim e Start Time Stop Time Channel Activate Display VOL 123 POWER CH CH VOL [...]

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    H OW T O USE THE T IMER M ENU C ONTROLS (C ONT ’ D ) 19 Tim er Tim e Start Time Stop Time Channel Activate Display 10:35 AM Tim er Tim e Start Time Stop Time Channel Activate Off D isplay OR Tim er Tim e Start Time Stop Time Channel A ctivate D isplay 10:35 AM T imer Tim e Start Time Stop Time Channel Activate D isplay 10:35 AM Tim er Tim e Start[...]

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    U NDERST ANDING THE A UT O L OCK ™ C ONTROLS 20 T he AutoLock™ feature is an integr ated cir- cuit that receives and pr ocesses data sent by broadcasters , or other pr ogr am pro viders , that contain pro gram content advisories . When pro- grammed b y the viewer , a TV with Autolock™ can respond to the content advisories and bloc k pro gram [...]

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    S ETTING U PA A UT O L OCK ™ A CCESS C ODE 21 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL STA TUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNAVOX Main Picture Sound Features Install T imer AutoLock Features Ti mer AutoLock Features Ti mer AutoLock Access Code - - - - AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code Clear All Block All Movie Rating TV Rati[...]

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    H OW TO B LOCK C HANNELS 22 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL STA TUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code Clear All Block All Movie Rating TV Rating Off Stop T ime Channel Activate Display Channel 12 Blocked By SmartLock Channel Blocking Access Code - - - - Block Channel On 1 1 3 2 4 A [...]

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    B LOCKING OR C LEARING A LL C HANNELS A T THE SAME T IME A fter blocking specific channels there may come a time when you want to block or c lear all the channels at the same time . Once you’ve enter ed your access code and the AutoLock™ features are display ed on the screen: 1 Press the CURSOR UP 5 or DO WN ▼ buttons to select either CLEAR A[...]

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    B LOCKING P R OGRAMS B ASED ON M O VIE R AT I NGS 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL STA TUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code Clear All Block All Movie Rating TV Rating G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X Movie Rating G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X Off G On 1 3 1 3 2 4 T he AutoLock™ feature can block progr[...]

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    B LOCKING P R OGRAMS B ASED ON TV R AT I NGS T he AutoLock™ feature can block progr am- ming based on the TV Industr y r atings . Once you’ve enter ed your access code and the AutoLock™ features are display ed on the screen: 1 Press the CURSOR UP 5 or DO WN ▼ buttons to highlight the wor ds TV RA TING. 2 Press the CURSOR RIGHT 3 button to d[...]

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    O THER A UT O L OCK ™ B LOCKING O PTIONS 26 A utoLock™ offers the viewer other block- ing features as well. With these Blocking Options , the censoring can be turned ON or OFF . Once AutoLock™ features are display ed on the screen: 1 Press the CURSOR UP 5 or DO WN ▼ buttons until the wor ds BLOCKING OPTIONS are highlighted. 2 Press the CURS[...]

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    S ETTING THE S LEEPTIMER C ONTROL H OW TO USE THE C LOSED C APTION C ONTROLS 27 C losed Captioning (CC) allows you to r ead the voice content of television pr o- grams on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on- screen “text box es” to show dialo gue and conversations while the TV pr ogram is in pro gr ess. 1 [...]

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    U SING THE S MAR T S OUND ™ C ONTROL U SING THE S MAR T P ICTURE ™ C ONTROL 28 W hether you’ re watching a movie or a spor ting event, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your cur- r ent pr ogram source or content. 1 Press the SMAR T PICTURE but- ton on the r emote control. The cur- r ent Smart Picture setting will be dis[...]

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    A L TERNA TE C HANNEL 29 Y our remote contr ol has an Alternate Channel button that allows you to to ggle between the current and pre vious button. F or instance, if you are w atching two games on TV , you can enter the channel number s once and flip between the two channels with the touch of only one button. After entering the two c hannels number[...]

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    T R OUBLESHOO TING 30 No P o wer • Check the TV power cor d. Unplug the TV , wait 10 seconds, then r einsert the plug into the outlet and push the PO WER button again. • Check that the outlet is not on a wall swit ch. • Be sure the fuse is not blo wn on the AC pow er strip, if one is being used. No Picture • Check antenna connections. Are t[...]

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    C ARE AND C LEANING W ARNING Concerning Stationary Imag es on the TV Screen: Do not lea ve stationary or letterbox imag es on screen for e xtended peri- ods of time. This can cause une ven picture-tube a ging. Normal use of the TV should involv e the showing of pictur es that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen. Be ca[...]

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    M A GNA V O X L IMITED W ARRANTY Magna vox, P .O . Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 (402) 536-4171 Ninety (90) Da ys Labor & One (1) Y ear P arts & One (1) Y ear Displa y MA GNA V O X warrants this product against defect in material or w orkmanship, subject to any conditions set f orth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: Y ou must ha ve pr oof of the[...]