Magnavox FP5220W Owner’s Manual

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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS- Readbeforeoperatingequipment

Thisproductwasdesignedandmanufacturedto meetstrictqualityand
safetystandards.Thereare, however,someinstallationandoperation

prc,_:autionswhichyoushouldbeparticularlyawareof.

1. ReadInstructions- Allthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshould
bereadbeforetheapplianceisoperated.

2. RetainInstructions- Thesafetyand operatinginstructionsshould
beretainedforfuturereference.

3. HeedWarnings- All warningsontheapplianceandintheoperating
instructionsshouldbeadheredto.

4. FollowInstructions- Alloperatinganduseinstructionsshouldbe

followed.

& WaterandMoisture- Theapplianceshouldnotbe usednearwater

- for example,neara bathtub,washbowl,kitchensink, laundrytub,

inawetbas,.=mentornearaswimmingpool,etc.

6. CartsandStands- Theapplianceshouldbeusedonlywitha cartOr
standthatisrecommendedbythemanufacturer.

6A. _ An applianceandcartcombinationshouldbe moved

with care. Quick stops,excessiveforce, and uneven
surfacesmaycausetheapplianceandcartcombination

to overturn.

7. Wall orCeilingMounting- Theapplianceshould bemountedtoa
wallor ceilingonlyasrecommendedbythemanufacturer.

8. Ventilation- Theapplianceshouldbesituatedsothat its locationor
positiondoesnot interferewith its properventilation.Forexample,

theapplianceshould notbesituatedona bed,sofa,rug, or similar
surfacethat may blockthe ventilationopenings;or, placed in a
built-ininst;zllation,suchasabookcaseor cabinetthat mayimpede
theflow ofairthroughtheventilationopenings.

9. Heat - Theapplianceshouldbesituatedawayfrom hearsources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances
(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat.

10. Power Sources- Theapplianceshouldbe connectedto a power
supplyonlyofthe typedescribedintheoperatinginstructionsor as

markedontheappliance.

11. Power-CordProtection- Powersupplycordsshouldbe routedso

that theyarenotlikelyto bewalkedon orpinchedby itemsplaced

upon or a_ainst them, payingparticular attention to cords and
plugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwherethey exitfrom

theappliance.

12. Cleaning- Theapplianceshouldbe cleanedonly as recommended
bythemanufacturer.

13. PowerLines - An outdoorantennashouldbe locatedawayfrom
powerlines.

14. OutdoorAntennaGrounding- If anoutsideantennaisconnectedto
the receiver,be sure theantennasystemis groundedso as to

providesomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurgesandbuiltupstatic

charges.
Section810oftheNationalElectricCode,ANSI/NFPANo.70-1984,

providesinformationwith respectto propergroundingofthe mats
and supporting structure grounding of the lead-in wire to an
antennadischargeunit, sizeof groundingconnectors,locationof
antenna-dischargeunit,connectionto grounding electrodesand

requirementsfor thegroundingelectrode.SeeFig.below.

15. Non-usePeriods - Thepowercord of the applianceshould be
unpluggedfromthe outletwhen left unusedfor along periodof

time.

16. ObjectandLiquid Entry- (;areshouldbetakenso thatobjectsdo
not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosurethrough

openings.

17. DamageRequiringService- Theappliancesl_ouldbeservicedby

qualifiedservicepersonnelwhen:

A. Thepowersupplycordortheplughasbeend2Lmaged;or
B. Objects havefallen, or liquid has been spilled into the

appliance;or

C. Theappliancehasbeenexposedto rain;or
D. Theappliancedoesnot appearto operatenormallyor exhibits

amarkedchangein performance;or

E Theappliancehasbeendropped,orthe enclosuredamaged.

18. Servicing- Theuser shouldnot attemptto servicethe appliance

beyondthat describedin the operating instructions. All other
servicingshouldbereferredto qualifiedservicepersonnel.

NotetotheCATVsysteminstaller::Thisreminderis providedtocall the

CATVsysteminstaller's attentionto Article 820-40 of the NEC that

providesguidelinesfor propergroundingand,inparticuiiar,specifiesthat

the cableground shallbe connectedtothe groundingsystemof the

building,asclosetothepointof cableentryaspraclJcal.

EXAMPLEOFANTENNAGROUNDINGAS PERNATIONALELECTRICALCODE(NEC)

ExampleofAntennaGrounding

as per NEC- NationalElectricCode

ELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENT

ANTENNALEADINWIRE

ANTENNADISCHARGEUNIT (.ECsEno. _o-;_)

GROUNDINGCONOUCTORS(_'ECszcno.SlO4_

GROUNDCLAMPS

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POWERSERVICEGROUNDINGELECTRODESYSTEM(NECAn'r2_o,PARTH}

_._ Getting Started

Safety/Precautions ..................................................... 3

Table of Contents ....................................................... 4

Features and Model Information................................ 5

Welcome/Product Registration ................... 2

2 On-Screen Features

PICTURE MENU
<>-AdjustingColor, Brightness, Sharpness,

Tint, and Picture Controls ................................... 6

e-Using the Clearview Control ............................... 7

<)-Adjusting the TV's Convergence Control ........... 8

<>.Usingthe Flesh Correction Control .................... 9

FEATURES MENU

e-Selecting a Picture Source ................................ 10

€.Setting the TV for Closed Captioning ............... 11

,_-Setting the TV for Cable or Antenna Signals....12

¢.Adding Channels in Memory (Automatically). 13

€.Adding Channels in Memory (Manually) ......... 14

€.Setting the TV Clock and Turn-On Timer ........ 15

e-Setting the Alternate Channel Control .............. 16

€'Using the Sleep Timer Control ......................... 16

€.Adjusting the Channel Display Control ............ 17

C-Using the Time/Channel Reminder Control ...... 17

Remote _ontrol Operation

Using Smart Sound Control ........................ 25

Using the Smart Picture Control................. 25

Setting the Remote to Work VCRs ..................... 26-27

Setting the Remote: to Work

Cable TV Converters .......................................... 28-29

Setting the Remote: to Work VCRs or Cable

Conveners - "Search Method". ................................. 30

Using the Remote':; VCR buttons ............................. 31

_"_ Picture-In-Picture (PIP)

How to Use PIP (Connections) ............ 32-33

How to Use PIP w!iththe TV Remote ....................... 34

Selecting the Picture Source for PIP......................... 35

Adjusting Picture-in-Picture Color szid Tint ............ 36

More PIP Connect_orLs(Cable Converter) ............... 37

[_ General Information

Tips if Something Isn't Working .............. 38

TV Help Menu ............................................................ 39

Glossary of "IV Terms .............................................. 39

Index ...........................................................................

FactoryServiceLocations..................................41-42

Warranty .................................................................... 43

Accessories ................................................................ 44

SOUND MENU
,_.Adjusting Bass, Treble, and Balance Sound

Controls ............................................................. 18

€°Setting the Bass Boost Control ........................ 18

C-Setting the "17Vfor Stereo and SAP Programs ..19

C-Using the Sound Image Control ........................ 20

€'Using the Volume Display Control ................... 20

€'Using the TV Speaker On!Off Control with

the Audio Output jacks ..................................... 21

C-Surround Sound Speaker Connections and

Variable Audio Output Control ........................ 22

"_'Usingthe TV's Audio/Video Input and

Output Jacks .......................... ;_.................... 23-24

Use the simple Set-Up Guide (supplied with
your TV information packet) for details on:

• Antenna Hook-ups

• First Time Set-Up
(Automatic Settings)

• Basic TV and Remote

Control Operation

• On-_creen Mer_u Use

Copyright © 1995 Phil ips Consumer l::.lectronics Company. All rights reserved.

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First Time Set Up which automatically sets the TV

for local channels and the correct picture signal
(aJatenna or cable). It even helps you make the

necessary connections for the Picture-In-Picture (PIP)
feature.

Infrared Remote Control which operates your TV
set and a variety of wireless remote control VCRs and

Cable TV Converters.

Standard TV broadcast (VI-IF/Ut/10 or Cable TV
(CATV) channel capability.

Cllosed Captioning which 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.

Picture-In-Picture (PIP) which can show a TV

program and the direct video output from an accessory
(VCR, etc.) onto the TV screen at the same time.

As you unpack: your TV please note that the
following items have been included with your set:

Owner's Manual
Warranty Registration Card

Safety Tip Information
Factory Service Center Address Listings

Remote Control Transmitter
Batteries for Remote Control Use

Audio/Video Cables for Direcl: Input and
Output Connections.

Please take a few minutes to complete your
registration card. The serial number for the TV is

on the back of the set.

To ensure that picture screen performance is of
the highest qualil_€,please avoid rubbing any

object or material on the screen that could scratch
or damage its :;ufface.

Refer to the back of this manua][ for instructions
on the cleaning and care of the "IV.

Stereo-Ready TV with built-in audio amplifier and
twin speaker system. Receives TV programs in both
broadcast stereo sound or (SAP) bilingual broadcast.

On-Screen Features which display helpful
information for the setting of TV controls (such as

help messages, operating tips and glossaries).

Audio/Video jacks for direct connections with VCRs
(and other accessories) for quality TV picture and

sound playback.

Surround Sound exteraal audio speaker connections.

Sleep-Timer which automatically turns the TV OFF at

preset time intervals.

Smart Sound for the control of TV volume levels
during program changes or commercial breaks.

Smart Picture allows you to choose from a list of TV

video control categories set for a variety of viewing
conditions and program sources.

C]lock Timer feature which can turn ON the TV at
any preset time - just like an alarm clock.

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Select BRIGHTNESS,
PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, or
SHARPNESS picture control.

With the PICTURE MENU on
screen, move the RED highlight

with the MENU (M) (,-_ buttons.

Then press the MENU button.

_2_ Press the (+) or (-) buttons to

adjust the selected control.

<_ Press the STATUS button to

clear the screen.

Remember. When the bar

scale is centered, control

settings are at normal mid-range
levels.

BRIGHTNESS Press (-) or (+) until
dark parts of the picture show good

detail.

PICTURE Press (-) or (+) until
whitest parts of the picture are as
bright as you prefer.

COLOR Press (-) or (+) to add or

eliminate color.

TINT Press (-) or (+) to obtain
natural skin tones. (Also see Flesh

Correction on page 14 for more
information).

Press (-) or (+) to

improve detail in the picture.

HOW TO SELECT FEATURES

(_,vrI'H BUT'I_NS ON THE REMOTE_

Press MENU (M) Y_
to select RED
highlighted

[Select and Iher pre_,; /l Select and zhen press MENU I

JMENU(M)button to " I (M) button to view additional I

[view an explanation of / controls grouped under same I

[t_selectedfea:ure.]If_u_e h_Ji==.Fo, I

TI . I

Ir'i_u,=, etc [

?_-x_ P:'¢s.s MENU (M)_I l))

to move from Side-to--

Y Side withinthe Menu.

Press MENU (M)

• • to move Up
and Down wilhin

the Menu.

lwearviewis a sharpness feature

hich smoothes out

background snow (or picture noise)

without losing picture image detail
or crispness.

_,'_ Select CLEARVIEW control.

With the PICTURE MENU on

screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU (M) 4_

buttons.

Then press the MElXrUbutton.

_,._ Press the MENU AY buttons

to move the RED highlight. Press

the MENU button to select (v,') the

ENHANCFD mode.

Press the STATUS button to

clear the screen.

MAIN MENU

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nvergence is the correct

ining up of the red and blue
light paths on the TV screen.
NOTE: If no color fringing (see
Smart Help) shows, then no
Convergence adjustments are
necessary for your TV.

<_ Select CONVERGENCE

control.

With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on
screen, move the REDhighlight

with the MENU (M)(_) buttons.
Then press the MENU button.

"-,_,_) If there is RED or BLUE color

fringing on the White cross, press
the MENU button to continue.

MAIN MENU

•= PIC'TIJRE MENU

! LLr.A HVItW ._

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.... 1 '_ '2F

<_ Press the MENU (_) buttons

to move the red or blue cross

directly over the white cross on the
TV screen.

The red or blue cross is properly
adjusted when it is completely

merged with the white cross. (No
color appears around the edge of
the white cross).

_4_ Press the STATUS button to

clear the screen when convergence
adjustmenl_ are complete.

Remember. Convergence

_-has been set at the factory for

best viewing, but if one or more of

the (red or blue) colors appear
around the edges of objects (color
fringing) follow the steps given in

this section.

<

PICTURE MENU

If mere is RED or" BLUE

fringe on the WHITE crc_ss.

use thisadjustment l_)

improve the picture.

Press"M" to Continue

- Or -

Press •)- to Return

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Scoethe Flesh Correction

ntroI to keep skin tone hues

(or facial tint)from varying from
TV channel to TV channel.

<_ Select FLESH

CORRECTION convol.

With PICq2.fRE MENU (2 of 2) on
screen, move the RED highlight

with the MENU (M) _ buttons.
Then press the MENU button.

<Z,_ Press the MENU AV buttons

to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to turn (u,") the
FLESH CORRECTION control
ON.

(3_ Press the STATUS button to

v

clear the screen.

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MAIN MENU

PICTUF_ MENU

PICTURE M.ENU

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• / , • i + i ,,,, • kl

2 OF 2_

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_th e picture for the 73' can come

rough either the AI_TENNA

plug or the AUDIO/VIDEO INput

jacks (on the rear of the TV). The

Picture Source control simply tells
the TV which one of these picture

sources it is to show on the TV

screen.

sol tFICT=ESO CE

SELECT control.

With the FEATURES MENU on
screen, move the REDhighlight

with the MENU (M)I_} buttons.
Then press the MENU button.

_= FEATURE MENU

,i, n,1--

1 (_3_

_._ Press the MENU buttons

_kY

to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to turn the

desired PICTURE SOURCE
control ON (t,,').

ANTENNA- for a picture signal

coming from the ANTENNA
plug on the TV.

VCR/AUX- for a picture signal

coming from the Video Input

jack on the rear of the TV.

_;_ Press the STATUS button to

clear the screen.

Remember. The

VCR/AUX TV screen will

be blank unless a si_nal source is

connected to the Video Input jack

on the rear of the TV. (See page

23 for details).

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lOSed Captioning (CC) allows

ou to read the voice content of
television programs on the TV
screen. Designed to help the hearing

impaired this feature uses on-screen

"text boxes" to show dialogue and

conversations while the TV program
is in progress.

_.> Select CLOSED

CAPTIONING control.

NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast
with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither axeall Clo_xl Caption
modes (CAPTION 1-4; or TEXT 1-4) necessarily being used by a broadcast station

during the transmission of a closed caption program. Usually '_2APTION 1" is the
most used mode to view captioned material. Refer to your area's TV prob,'am

ilistings for the stations and times of Closed Caption shows.

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With the FEATURES MENU on

screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU (M) t_ buttons.

Then press the MENU button.

_,_._ Press the MENU 4kV buttons

to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to select (t!) the

desired Closed Caption mode - For
Example: ",ALWAYS ON" and

"CAPTION' 1".
CAPTION 1, 2, 3, 4:

dialo_le (and descriptions)
for the action on the captioned
TV program shows on-screen.
(See Important Note on this
page.)

TEXT 1, 2, 3, 4:

often used for channel guide,
schedules, or bulletin board

information for CC programs.

_.'_ After making your Caption

mode

selection, press the STATUS button
to clear the TV screen. The selected

Closed Caption mode will be active.
To cancel, set the Closed Captioned

feature to OFF when finished

MAIN MENU

ON DURING

i_t the TV m

Caption

whenever the

_- FEATUI_ MENU

,t, i ,i,

rat]

TEXT 2
TEXT 3

'_ TEXT 1

TEXT 4

Can

CAPTION I mode

Example ,Scrt-_ Display

Remember. Broadcast

stations will often use

spelling abbreviations, 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 the part of the TV.

Closed Caption information will usually appear

in black and white (although .some broadcasters

or networks may occasionally use color Io
highlight or draw attention to ce_ain areas.)

FULL SCREEN TEXT

will block TV screen from viewing

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ou need to make sure the TV is

et to pick up either Cable TV

or Antenna_ signals. In other words

the TV needs to know if you

connected a Cable TV signal or a

normal antenna to its ANTENNA

plug.
NOTE: lf you went through First

Time Setup (in your Quick Use
Guide), this task has already been

completed for you.

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(111_ Select CABLE CHANNEL

TUNING control.

With the FEATURES MENU on

screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU (M) 4:_ buttons.

Then press the MENU_button.

_2_ Press the MENU &Y buttons

to move the RED highlight. Press
the MENU button to select (u,') th_

desired m_xle - For Example:
CABLE.

CABLE- If you DO have

Cable TV connected
to the TV. Channels

t-125 available.

NORMAl.,- If you have an

Antenna connected

to the TV. Channels
2-69 available.

_.'_ Press theSTATUS buttonto

clear the screen_

' I

+

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Ur TV can automatically set itself

r local area (or Cable TV)
channels. This makes it easy for you
to select onty the TV stations in your

area when the CHANNEL • Y
buttons are pressed.

NOTE: If you went through First

Time Setup (in your Quick Use
Guide), this task has already been

completed f!vr you.

MAIN MENU

=: FEATURE MENU

_> Select CHANNEL

MEMOR Y

(START AUTOPROGRAMMING)
control.

With the FEATURES MENU on

screen, move the RED highlight with
the MENU (M)I_

buttons. Then

press the MENU button.

"-_>," Press the MENU button to turn

AUTOPROGRAMMING ON.
The TV shows which channel

numbers are "SAVED" (tl) as they
are added into memory.

"Auto-programming CHANNEL
MEMORY is finished" shows when

the "IV is through adding channels.

_";_ Press the STATUS or Menu (M)

button to clear the screen.

iiiiiiii ?

Saved in Memory

Channel Numbers are f

AUTO-P_F_,M MING

CHANNEL MEtv_Y

I 2." 3,," 4-,,"

5"," 6€" 7¢" 8"/

9_" 10 11 12

13 14 15 I6
17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24

S_:ODAut.lM ram

....... ___

Try it out. Press the

CHANNELAY buttons

and see which channels you can
select.

Remember'. An Antenna or Cable

TV signal must first be connected

to your "IV"so that channels can be
saved.

If you want to delete any
unwanted channels from the TV's

memory, see "ADD/DELETE
CHANNELS" on the next page.

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UtOProgramming (see

revious page) adds all the

channels i?cantina (on your

Antenna or Cable TV system) into

the TV's memory. AddlDelete
Channels makes it easy for you to
add other channels, or drop

unwanted ,channels, from the list of
channels in the TV's memory.

_1_ Select CHANNEL MEMORY

(ADD/DELETE CHANNELS)

control.

With the FEATURES MENU on

screen, move the RED highlight
with the MENU (M) 4o_buttons.

_r

Then press the MENU button.

_,'_ Press the CHANNEL ._' or

number buttons to select the
channel you want to add or delete.

_ Press the MENU II_button to

ADD the channel into the TV's
memory
Press the MENU • button to

DELETE the channel from
memory.

Iv_dN MENU

._, r ,J,

,i, i ,x.

_= CHANNEL MEMORY __

..1_ C_NELS 1_.

"t'l'l'_t'

NN

Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each
channel you wish to add or delete.

theSTA S orMENU

button to clear the screen when
through.

Remember. You can also

add the VCR/AUX mode just

like a channel. Then by pressing
the CHANNEL AY buttons the

VCRIAUX mode can quickly be
selected to use the Input jacks on
the rear of the TV (see page 23).

Note: '_CR/AUX" mode is
located between the lowest and

highest channel numbers within

the ADD/DELETE CHANNEL

control screen.

C_armel 19 Added

SELECT C:H.ANNFL

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