Magnavox 20MS334R manual

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL Color T ele vision 20MS334R IB8421E001/3141-055-21471 N EED H ELP ?C ALL US ! M A GNA V O X REPRESENT A TIVES ARE READ Y T O HELP Y OU WITH ANY Q UESTIONS ABOUT Y OUR NEW PR ODUCT .W E C AN GUIDE Y OU THROUGH C ONNECTIONS ,F IRST - TIME S ETUP , AND ANY OF THE F EA TURES . W E WANT Y OU T O ST AR T ENJO YING Y OUR NEW PRODUCT R[...]

2 Once your MA GNA VO X purchase is registered, you’ re eligible to receive all the privileges of o wning a MA GNA VO X product. So complete and return the W arr anty Registr ation Car d enclosed with your purc hase at once . And tak e advan- tage of these impor tant benef its . Return y our W arranty Registration car d toda y to ensur e y ou rec[...]

3 Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC - National Electrical Code IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Read befor e operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the v entil[...]

4 C ONTENTS Introduction W elcome/TV Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Safety/Pr ecautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Featur es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

5 1 23 POW ER CH CH VOL VOL ST A TUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND CLOCK SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX 1 1 Press PO WER y y to turn on the TV . Or , you can press an y button on the front of the TV to turn on the TV . 2 Press V OLUME + to increase the sound lev el. Or , press V OLUME – to low er the sound lev el. 3 Press CHANNEL 5 [...]

6 R EMO TE C ONTROL 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL ST ATUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND CLOCK SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX NUMBER Buttons Press the Number buttons to select TV channels or to enter values in the menu. For single-digit channels, pr ess the Number button for the channel you want. The TV will pause briefly befor e going to th[...]

7 1 ANT 75‰ Y our Cable TV signal into your home may be a single , 75 Ω (ohm) cable. If so, this connection is ver y simple. Follo w the step belo w to connect your Cable TV signal to your new television. 1 Connect the Cable TV signal to the 75 Ω jack on the TV . Scre w it down fin- ger tight. B ASIC C ABLE TV C ONNECTION Cable TV signal fr o[...]

8 TO TV CABLE IN 1 2 OUTPUT CH 3 4 4 ANT 75 ‰ 3 Cable TV signal fr om the Cable Company 75 Ω Coaxial Cable 75 Ω jack on rear of T elevision I f you have a Cable Bo x, follow either set of these steps to complete your connections . Cable Bo x with RF In/Out Jacks This connection will not supply Ster eo sound to the TV . The sound from the Cabl[...]

9 T he A UDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the front of the TV enable quick connections of other equipment. Connect a VCR, D VD Player , Video Game , Camcorder , etc ., to these jacks . T o view the material playing on the other equipment, set the TV to its FRONT channel. 1 Connect an RCA-style video cable (usually y ellow) to the VIDEO OUT jacks of the o[...]

10 T he TV menus are available in English and Spanish. T o change the language, follo w these steps . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to highlight INST ALL. 3 Press 3 to see the INST ALL menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to select LAN- GU AGE . 5 Press 3 to select ENGLISH or ESP A Ñ OL (Spanish). 6 Press ST A TUS/EXIT to remov e the menu. M E[...]

11 T uner Mode lets you tell the TV whether you connected a regular antenna or a Cable TV signal to it. This information is necessar y when you set up channels at the TV , so set T uner Mode correctly for your type of connection.Y ou can set T uner Mode to Auto if you want the TV to choose the type of signal (antenna or Cable TV) on its own. 1 Pres[...]

12 Y our TV can receive Antenna (local) or Cable TV channels . This mak es it easy for you to scan through only available channels when you use the CH +/- buttons . Before you start Auto Pro gram, connect the Antenna or Cable TV signal to the TV as described on page seven. Also mak e sure T uner Mode is set correctly as described on page 11. 1 Pres[...]

13 C hannel Edit mak es it easy for you to add or delete channels from the TV’ s memor y. This enables you to scan only through the channels you want when using the CH +/- buttons. 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select INST ALL. 3 Press 3 to see the INST ALL menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to choose CHANNEL EDIT . 5 Press 3 to see the [...]

Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness T int More... Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness T int Color T emp. 50 Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness T int Color T emp. 65 Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness T int Color T emp. 50 Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness T int Color T emp. 50 Pictu[...]

15 B esides the normal volume contr ol, your TV has T reble Boost, Bass Boost, Balance , A VL (Automatic V olume Leveler), and Sound (Stereo/Mono) contr ols . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to highlight SOUND . 3 Press 3 to see the SOUND menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to choose: T reble Boost, Bass Boost, Balance , A VL, or Sound . 5 Press[...]

16 S mar tLock (AutoLock) processes pro gram content advisories from broadcasters . Smar tLock can respond to the content advi- sories and bloc k objectionable content (off en- sive language, violence , sexual situations , etc .). This is a great featur e to censor the type of pro gramming children w atch. SmartLock offers various blocking options [...]

17 O ver the next f ew pages you’ll learn ho w to block progr ams and understand the rating terms for certain broadcasts . First, set an access code . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES. 3 Press 3 to see the FEA TURES menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to select SmartLock (AutoLock). 5 Press 3 . A CCESS CODE - - - - will appe[...]

18 A fter setting your personal access code , you are ready to select channels you want to block or censor. 1 Press the Number buttons or the CH +/ – buttons to select the chan- nel you want to block. 2 Press MENU to see the men u. 3 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES. 4 Press 3 to see the FEA TURES menu. 5 Press 5 or ▼ to choose Smar tLock (Au[...]

19 A fter blocking specific channels , you might want to clear all the channels so you can view them. T o do so, f ollow these steps. 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES. 3 Press 3 to see the FEA TURES menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to select Smar tLock (AutoLock). 5 Press 3 . 6 Press the Number buttons to enter your f our -[...]

20 Y ou may want to block all the television’ s channels . Maybe you don’t want your chil- dren to w atch TV for a given time . With Bloc k All, all available channels (inc luding the FRONT Audio/Video In channel) can be bloc k ed at the same time . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES. 3 Press 3 to see the FEA TU[...]

21 T here are two types of r atings f or Smar tLoc k (AutoLock). One is based on movie industr y ratings. The other is based on TV industr y ratings. Let’ s first look at the Movie Ratings . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES . 3 Press 3 to see the FEA TURES menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to select SmartLock (AutoLock). 5[...]

22 Y ou can block progr ams that are r ated by TV broadcasters as described below . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES . 3 Press 3 to see the FEA TURES menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to select SmartLock (AutoLock). 5 Press 3 . 6 Press the Number buttons to enter your f our -digit access code . The SmartLock menu will appear[...]

23 S mar tLoc k (AutoLock) also offer s these special blocking options . 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES. 3 Press 3 to enter the FEA TURES menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to select Smar tLock (AutoLock). 5 Press 3 . 6 Use the Number buttons to enter your f our -digit access code . The SmartLock menu will appear . 7 Press [...]

24 T he Time controls let you set the TV’ s cloc k. Y ou also can set the TV to turn on or off at a specific time, or to turn on at a specific channel. 1 Press MENU to see the men u. 2 Press 5 or ▼ to select FEA TURES. 3 Press 3 to see the FEA TURES menu. 4 Press 5 or ▼ to choose TIMER, then press 3 . 5 Press 5 or ▼ to choose TIME, ST AR T [...]

25 Sleep 15 Sleep 30 Sleep 45 Sleep 60 Sleep 90 Sleep 120 Sleep 180 45 Sec Good Bye 9 Sec Sleep 240 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL ST A TUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND CLOCK SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX 1 2 H ave you ever f allen asleep in fr ont of the TV only to have it wak e you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching [...]

26 C losed Captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV pro grams on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, on-screen text box es will show dialog, conversations , and activity during TV progr amming. 1 Press CC to see the cur rent Closed Caption setting. 2 Press CC r epeatedly to select the closed caption y ou want: CC Off,[...]

27 S mar tPicture resets your TV’ s video settings for different types of pr ograms and viewing con- ditions . Each Smar tPicture setting has specif ic values for Brightness , Color , Picture , Sharpness, Tint, Color T emperature, Dynamic Noise Reduction (DNR), and Contr ast + levels. 1 Press SMAR T PICTURE to see the curr ent SmartPicture settin[...]

28 S mar tSound offers four preset sound options: Personal, Theatre , Music , and V oice . Choose the one that best suits your current pr ogr am- ming. 1 Press SMAR T SOUND . The current Smart Sound setting will appear on the screen. 2 Press SMAR T SOUND repeatedly to choose: PERSONAL, THEA TRE, MUSIC, or V OICE. PERSONAL: This setting is what you [...]

S MAR T S URF 123 POWER CH CH VOL VOL STA TUS EXIT SLEEP MUTE SMART PICTURE SOUND CLOCK SURF A/CH 45 6 789 0 CC MENU MAGNA VOX S mar tSurf lets you set up to eight c hannels in a quick viewing list. Then, you can use the SURF button on the remote contr ol to switch between different TV progr ams that currently interest you. Smar tSurf is not availa[...]

30 T ROUBLESHOO TING C ARE AND C LEANING W ARNING concerning stationar y images on the TV screen: Do not lea ve fix ed images on the scr een for extended periods of time. This can cause unev en aging of the picture tube. Normal use of the TV should inv olv e viewing of pr ograms that ha v e constantly moving or changing images. Do not lea ve non- m[...]

31 Audio/Video Inputs • Jacks (standard RCA) on the front of the TV to which you connect accessory devices. These jacks receiv e pictur e and sound fr om equipment such as a D VD Pla y er , VCR, Camcor der , etc . Auto Pro gram • Scans all a vailable channels from r egular antenna or Cable TV signals and stores onl y active stations in the TV?[...]

32 F AC TO R Y S ER VICE L OCA TIONS Rev . HH - 1/9/2003 EL6540E001 NO TE: Magna v ox has chosen Philips Factory Ser vice as its preferr ed, authorized ser vicer . Please contact a Philips Factor y Ser vice Center . If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Ser vice Branch areas, y ou can contact the near est Ser vice Branch to obtain effi- cient[...]

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34 I NDEX Activate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Alternate Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Antenna Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Audio In jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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36 Printed in China COLOR TELEVISION 90 Da ys Free Labor One Y ear Parts Exchange This pr oduct must be carried in f or ser vice. LIMITED W ARRANTY WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou must ha v e pr oof of purchase to r eceiv e warranty service . A sales receipt or other document sho wing that you pur chased the pr oduct is considered pr oof of pur chase. WHA T [...]