Magnavox PR1395X1 Owner's Manual

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_,_i Getting Started

Warning/Precautions ............................... 2-3

Antenna/Cable Connections ................... 4-5

VCR to TV Antenna Connections ............................. 5

Basic TV and Remote Control Operation .............. 6-7

'f-_ On-Screen Feature_;

How to Use On-Screen Feature Controls .8-9

+Setting the TV for Cable TV Operation ............ 10

+Adding Channels in Memory (Automatically).l 1

+Adding Channels in Memory (Manually) ......... 12

+How to Set the TV for Closed Captioning ....... 13

+Using the TV Channel Reminder ...................... 14

+Adjusting the TV Color .................................... 15

+Using the On-Screen Language Option ............ 16

+Using the 'IV Volume Bar Control .................. 17

i Remote _0ntrol Operation

Using the Remote with the TV .................. 18

Setting the TV Sleep Timer Control ........................ 19

]_ General Information

Tips if Something Isn't Working .............. 20

Glossary of TV Terms ............................................. 21

Index ........................................................................ 22

Warranty .................................................................. 23

Infrared Remote Control which works your TV as
well as all on-screen feature controls.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV
(CATV) channel capability.

Closed 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 inyour
area.

On-Screen Features (in either English, French or
Spanish) which show helpful messages for setting of

TV controls (such as color adjustment, timer settings,

and channel memory.)

Sleep-Timer which automatically turns the TV OFF
at preset times.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK

HAZARD DO NO-I EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.

The Model and Se:dalNumbers are found on the
back of this TV se_:.Please record these numbers

and purchase date in the space below. Refer to
them whenever you ask your dealer about this TV
set.

Model No.-
Serial No.
Purchase Date
Please attach your sales receipt to this, hook and

keep it for future reference.

Copyright © 199.4Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved.

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T_irst let's co,qnect your Antenna

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I or Cable 71 signal to your TV.

TJ)iswill be easy since there is only
one 75_2antenna plug on the back
of your TV - and that's where the
antenna goes.

IF your antenna (or

CABLE TV

signal) has a round cable (75 ohm)
with a metal prong (F-connector)
on the end, then you're ready to
connect it to the TV.

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IF your antenna has flat twin-lead
wire (300ohm), you first need to
altach the antenna wires to the
screws on a 303 to 75 ohm adapter.

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._' Push the round end of the

adapter (or cable) onto the

ANTENNA plug on the rear of the

TV. If the round end of the cable
connector is threaded, screw it

down tight.

Try it out. Press POWER to

turn the q'V ON. Press the
CHANNEL UP button. You
should see local channels flash by.

Certain channel numbers have been
added to the TV's memory at the
factory. To .';el: the TV to select
only the channel numbers in your
aJ:ea, see p%oe 11.

_,dl-,-._ Remember. If the TV is

_" connected to a Cable TV

(CATV) signal, be sure to set the
"IV for that type signal (see page

10.)

To order any optional accessory

contact your dealer or call the toll-free

accessory ordering number

(1-800-292-6066):

UHF/VHF Combiner ........... SBV I 133A01

75-300 Ohm Adapter ........... SBVI 113A01

300-75 Ohm Adapter .......... 483521827003

Indoor Dipole Antenna ....... 483530337001

Outdoor VHFiUHF Antenna

Twin Lead

Wire

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2. Attach anlenna wires to screws
on the adapler (300 to 75 ohm.

3. Push the round end of the
adapter onlo the TV Antenna.

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Round Cable

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Cable TV Signal

Ouldoor VHF/UHF Antenna

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k_ separate atttennas. For

itlstance, one antenna is f!_r VHF
cham_els (2-13) mul the other
a,ttetltla is for UHF channels

(I 4-69). [__

For homes with two separate
antennas you will need an optional
"combiner" before you can
connect to the TV. See previous
page for ordering details.

,,_ Attach the separate

antennas lo the correct screws

on the combiner.

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combiner onto the ANTENNA
plug on the rear of the TV.

Combiner

Twin Lead

Wire

Outdoor UHF Antenna

Twin Lead

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Antenna

Connect your Antenna or

,Cable TV signal to the IN FROM

ANT. plug on the VCR.

i_ Connect the OUT TO TV plug

on the VCR to the ANTENNA

plug on the TV.(connecting cable
'supplied with the VCR.)

Outdoor VHF/UHF

Antenna

Back of TV

Round Cable

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Adapter

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Cable TV Signal

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Press the POWER button to

turn the TV ON. (Note: you can

press any button on the front of
the TV to turn the TV ON.)

The tuned channel number will
always briefly appear when the

TV is first turned ON (and with
channel changes). You can also
press the STATUS button (on the

remote) to see what channel the

l"v" is ON.

_ Press the VOLUME UP (A)

or DOWN (Y) button to adjust

lhe sound lew.q.

_ Press the CHANNEL UP (A)

or DOWN (Y) button to select

"IVchannels.

_ Point the remote control

toward the remote sensor window
on the TV when operating the TV

with the remote.

_ Always press tw_.__onumber

buttons on the remote when
selecting channels. For example:
press "0" then "6" for channel 6.

,__ Remember. If the TV is

connected to a Cable TV

(CATV) signal, be sure to set the
"IV for that type signal. See page

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Remote

T/ load the supplied batteries

nto the remote:

,_ Remove the battery

compartment lid on the back of

_:heremote.

,_ Place the batteries in the

:remote. Be sure to line the (+)
and (-) ends of the batteries up
correctly.

(_ Reattach the batter), lid.

eatures fi_r your 711 can be

adjusted from a MENU screen
s_own on the 7V. A MENU is
nothing more than an on-screen
list of features. Each MENU item
corn be adjusted by viewing the
screen and pressing a button.

<_ Press MENUA or • on the

TV (or M button on the remote).
An on-screen list of features

appears on the TV screen.

<_ Press MENU • or • (or M •

• on the remote) to pick any of
the on-screen fi._atures.

IF you pass the, feature you want,
you can press the M• button to
back up through the MENU.

(F'ress the MY button to go down

through the MFNU items).

<_ Press (+) or (-) to adjust the

selected on-screen feature.

<_ Press STATUS button the

on

remote to clear the screen after an
adjustment

Use the "MENU EXIT" item and
press "+ - ON" to clear the screen.
You can also just wait and after a
minute the MENU will drop from

the screen.

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_iI_ Remember. If the on screen

MENU disappears and you are
not finished working with it, just
press MENU (or M button) and
the feature list will return to the
screen.

Selection ARROW points to the active MENU I

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item. An adjustment scale (or box) also shows

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next to the selected MENU item.

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