Magnavox 27MT3305, 27MT3305-17B User Manual
USER MANUAL
Color Television
27MT3305/17
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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PANEL INDEX
Subject Panel No.
Antenna Basic Connection . . . . . . . . . . .1
Audio/Video Connections
AV Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
AV Output Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
S-Video Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Automcatically Programming TV . . . . . .11
Basic Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Basic Television Operation . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Cable Box Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Channel Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Closed Caption Control . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Format Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Language Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Subject Panel No.
Sleeptimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
AutoLock™ Controls
Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Block All Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Block Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Clear All Blocked Channels . . . . . . . . .19
Movie Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Other Blocking Options . . . . . . . . . . .22
TV Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Understanding AutoLock™ . . . . . . . . .16
SmartPicture™ Control . . . . . . . . . . . .25
SmartSound™ Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Sound Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
PANEL LAYOUT
USER MANUAL
Color Television
27MT3305/17
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
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MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.
Return your Warranty Registration card today to
ensure you receive all the
benefits
you’re entitled to.
Warranty
Verification
Registering your product
within 10 days confirms your
right to maximum protection
under the terms and conditions of your MAGNAVOX
warranty.
Owner
Confirmation
Your completed Warranty
Registration Card serves as
verification of ownership in
the event of product theft or
loss.
Model
Registration
Returning your Warranty
Registration Card right away
guarantees you’ll receive all
the information and special
offers which you qualify for
as the owner of your model.
For Customer Use
Enter below the Serial No. which is located
on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this infor-
Know these
safetysymbols
This “bolt of lightning” indicates unin-
sulated material within your unit may
cause an electrical shock. For the safety of
everyone in your household, please do not
remove product covering.
The “exclamation point” calls atten-
tion to features for which you should
read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, this apparatus should not be
exposed to rain or moisture and objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, should not
be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully
insert.
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les choc électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la
fiche dans la borne correspondante de la
prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
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ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep 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 ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturers instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong.
The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety.When
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the appara-
tus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain
or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materi-
als may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or
the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org
16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serv-
iced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appli-
ance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended
international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of
its cabinet design.
• Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive
pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately
overturn the product.
• Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic
equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage
and/or personal injury.
18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mount-
ed to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from
power lines.
20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is
connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up
static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984,
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antennadischarge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements
for the grounding electrode. See Figure below.
21. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure
through openings.comply with recommended international global safety
standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design.
22. Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that
may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
• Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as marked on
the unit.
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
Note to the CATV system installer: This
reminder is provided to call the CATV system
Example of Antenna Grounding
as per NEC - National Electric Code
BASIC ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTIONS
Y
our home’s signal input might come from
a single (75 ohm) round cable, a
Converter Box, or from an antenna. In either
case the connection to the TV is very easy.
1
If your Cable TV signal or
Antenna signal is a round cable
(75 ohm) then you're ready to connect to the TV.
If your antenna has flat twinlead wire (300 ohm), you first need
to attach the antenna wires to the
screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter.
If you have a Cable Converter
Box: Connect the Cable TV signal
to the Cable Signal IN(put) plug on
the Converter.
2
Connect the Cable TV cable or
Antenna cable (or 300 to 75 ohm
adapter) to the 75Ω plug on the TV.
If you have a Cable Converter
Box: Connect the OUT(put) plug
from the Converter to the 75Ω plug
on the TV.
HELPFUL HINT
Back of TV
Cable signal
coming from
Cable Company
Antenna Connection
300 to 75Ω
Adapter
Combination
VHF/UHF Antenna
(Outdoor or Indoor)
Twin Lead
Wire
Round Cable
75Ω
Back of TV
Direct Cable Connection
75Ω Round
1
C
ABLE
B
OX
CONNECTIONS
2
I
f your cable signal uses a cable box or
decoder, follow the easy steps below to com-
plete the connection.
Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):
This connection will be mono.
1
Connect the Cable Company
supplied cable to
the signal IN(put)
plug on the back of the Cable Box.
2
Using a separate round coaxial cable,
connect one end to the
OUT(put)
(TO TV) plug on the back of the
Cable Box.
3
Connect the other end of the
round coaxial cable to the 75Ω
input on the back of the television.
Screw it down finger tight.
NOTE: If applicable, set the OUTPUT
CHANNEL SWITCH on the back of the
cable box to CH 3 or 4.Tune the TV to the
same channel and change channels at the
cable box. In some cases, the cable box will
automatically tune to either channel 3 or 4,
change channels until the picture appears.
Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):
This connection will supply Stereo sound.
4
Connect the Cable Company
supplied cable to
the cable signal
IN(put) plug on the back of the
Cable Box.
5
Using a RCA type Video Cable, connect one end of the cable to the
Video (or ANT, your cable box may be
labeled differently) Out jack on the
cable box and the other end to the
AV1 Video Input on the TV.
6
Connect one end of the Audio Left
and Right Cable to the left and
right Audio Out L & R jacks on
the cable box. Connect the other
end to the AV In Audio L & R Input
Jack Panel Back of Cable Box
Cable Signal IN from the
Cable Company
Round 75Ω
Coaxial Cable
Jack Panel Back of TV
Cable Signal IN
from the Cable
Company
Cable Box with A/V Outputs
Jack Panel Back of TV
Audio Cables
L (White) & R (Red)
Video Cable
(Yellow)
Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):
Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):
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