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Owner's Manual (Use and Setup Ouide)
LORTELEVISlY
MoTEANDNTFIOL
Getting Started
Warning/Precautions ........................... I
Features ..................................... I
Registration .................................. I
Hooking Up Your TV (Antenna/Cable Connections) . .2-3
VCR Connections ............................. 3
First Time Setup ............................... 4
BasicTV and Remote Control Operation ........... 4
On-screen Features
Automatic Channel Setup ....................... 5
Save/Delete Channels ........................... 5
Channel Review ............................... 5
Language Selection ............................. 5
Channel Reminder ............................. 5
Volume Bar .................................. 6
SJeepTimer .................................. 6
SmartLock ................................... 6
Picture Adjustments ............................ 7
Closed Captioning ............................ 7
General Information
Glossary ..................................... 7
Tips ........................................ 8
Index ....................................... 8
Warranty .................................... 8
Federal Communications Commission
Warning:Any unauthorized changes or
modifications to this equipment void
the user's authority to operate it.
For Customer Use
Enterbelow the SerialNumber andthe Model Number
of this television(located on the backof theTV). Keep
this information for future reference.
Model No.
SerialNo. ...........
This manual, your new product, and the packaging
contain materials that can be recycled and reused.
Specialized companies can recycle your product to
increase the amount of reusable materials and to min-
imize the amount that needs to be disposed properly.
Your product uses batteries that should not be
thrown away when depleted but should be disposed
as small chemical waste.
Please find out about the local regulations on disposal
of your old product, batteries, manual, and packaging
whenever you replace existing equipment.
FirstTime Setup automatically sets theTV
for local channels and the correct picture
signal (antenna or cable).
Infrared Remote Control operates your
TV and helps you set up on-screen features.
Standard Broadcast (VHF/UHF) or
Cable TV (CATV) channel capability
Closed Captioning allows you to read TV
program dialogue as on-screen text.
Automatic Channel Setup quickly and
easily selects stations available in your area.
Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV
OFF at preset times.
Language Selection allows you to choose
English or Spanish on-screen menus.This
does not affect the language of Closed
Captioning.
Automatic Shut Offturns off theTV after
15 minutes when it is on a channel that is
not receiving a broadcast signal (for exam-
ple, if a station has gone off the air for the
night),
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Onceyour PHILIPSMAGNAVOX purchase is registered,you'reeligibleto receiveall the privilegesof owning a PHILIPSMAGNAVOX product. Socomplete and return the
Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once.And take advantage of theseimportant benefits.
Warranty l
erification
Registering your product within l0 days con-
firms your right to maximum protection
under the terms and conditions of your
PHILIPS MAGNAVOX warranty.
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the "family!"
Dear PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product owner:
Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS MAGNAVOX.You've selected one of the best-built, best-backed products
available today.And we'll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come.
As a member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX "family" you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding
service networks in the industry.
What's more, your purchase guarantees you'll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify, plus easy accessto accessories
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All of this is our way of saying welcome-and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product.
Sincerely,
__ P.S.Remember, to get the most from your PHILIPSMAGNAVOX product, you must return your
Robert Minkhorst Warranty Registration Card within I0 days. So please mail it to us right now!
President and Chief Executive Officer
=Owner]
Confirmation
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Registration Card servesas
verification of ownership in the
event of product theft or loss.
.Modell
Registration
Returning your Warranty Registration Card
r ght away guarantees you II rece ve all
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m
_'_ If your antenna has a
round connector (75_2),
then you're ready to connect it
to the T_
If your antenna has flat
twin-lead wire (300_), you
first need to attach the antenna
Nires to the screws on a 300
:o 75D adaptor.
the adaptor (or cable) onto
the ANT(enna) IN jack on
the back of the TV. If d_e
round end of the adaptor or
cable is threaded, screw it
down tight.
_A_ Connect your I
ntenna or Cable signal to
jt_e IN FROM ANT(enna) I
jack on theVCR. I
> Connect a coaxial
cable to the OUT TO
TV jack on theVCR
and to the ANT(enna)
IN jack on theTV.
The coaxial cable may be
supplied with theVCR.
_Ref,er to theVCR
owner $ manual for other
possible connections and for
operating details.
Combination
VHF/UHF
Antenna
(Outdoor or
Indoor)
300 to 75£2
Adaptor
Twin-lead
Wire
Round Cable
75_2
BackofTV
Outdoor VHF/UHF
Antenna
300 to 75_ Adaptor
CableTVsignal
+_ / IN FROM ANT
Coaxialcable
OUTTO_
BackofTV
VCB
you may have two separate
ntennas.One antenna is for
VHF channels (2-13) and the
other antenna is for UHF chan-
nels (14_69).
For homes with separate
UHFIVHF antennas, you will
need an optional combiner
before you can connect _e
antennas to the TY
OutdoorVHP
Antenna
(Twin-lead 300S})
- parate ]
UHF andVHF antennas to |
the correct screws on the
combiner.
_-_ Push the round end of the
r
combiner onto the ANT(enna)
IIN jack on the back of the TV.
Twin-lead
Wire
U/VCombiner
To select
only the channels on
your Cable system,
see FirstTime Setup
(page 4). If you use a
Cable Box, set the
TV to the same
channel as the CH
3/4 switch on the
back of the Cable
Box.
Round
To order
any optional
accessory, co n'G3ct
your dealer or call
1-800-851-8885.
• UHF/VHF
Combiner:
4835 466 97016
• 75-300_
Adaptor;
M61009
• 300-75{_
_lf you do not have a
Cable Box, then you're ready
to connect your Cable_V sig-
nal to the T_
If you have a Cable Box:
Connect the Cable TV signal to
the iN jack on the Cable Box.
_Connect the CableTV sig-
nal to the ANT(enna) IN jack
on the 1_
If you have a Cable Box:
Use a coaxial cable to connect
the OUT jack of the Cable Box
_o the ANT(enna) IN jack on
_heT_
NOTE: The coaxial cable might
be supplied by the Cable TV
company.
Adaptor:
4835 218 27003
the Cable "r_ syslem ins_ller's a_t entio_ to Article _Z0_40 of the N_tion_l
End
E_ec_r_¢_lCo_e_ which provides _ide_i_e_ for proper _ro_di_g. in p_r t_cu_ar_
_peci_i_ thai _he cable ground _ha_ be eonn_c_ed to the grou_i_ _yste_
Note to the Cable TV System Inst_ller: This remlnder is provided to call /
I
J
Outdoor VHF Antenna
(Round cable 75_)
75-300_ Adaptor
BackofTV
Cable TV Signal(75_2)
BackofTV
Coaxial cable
Cable Box
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PressthePOWER
buttonto turn ON the TV.
The Janguageselection menu
appears on the TV screen.
SELE_T L_NGU_.GE
• ENGLISH ON
_ESP_IOL
SB_CT AV OR
press the CH(annel)
buttons to s_ct English or
Spanishmenus. Then, press the
MENU hetton.
_4_To_CONNE_T_sSpREssANTENNAI_EXIT OR CAB_
_b
CO
E3 G3
C3 C3
C 3G
_L(ume) • but-
ben to _in au_m_s_e th_nnel
setup.
When setup is complete,"CHAN-
NELS ARE SET" vdll appear on
the screen.
If you do not
_rant to set up
channeJs now, press
the STATUS/EXIT
O The menu shown at
step I will appear
one" the first time you
turn on theT_ If it
does not appear,fol-
low the instructions
on page fi t0 select a
language and set up
channels.
If you have not con-
necked the antenna or
cable to the TV, an on-
screen message will
prompt you to do so.
You mayneed to fop
low the steps for
Automatic Channel
Setup on page 5 in
order to finish setting
the channels_vai_able
in _'our area.
_ennel Setup (se_
I adds all the channels
t can _nd (on yourAntenno or
_flle _/ system) into the T_s
_emory. Save/Delete channels
makes/_ easyfor you to add
other channels or drop unwont-
ed channels from the TV'Smem-
or_
_-Press the MENU
button, then press the
CH(annel) _JV buttons to
select SETURThen, press
theVOL(ume) I_ button.
button, then press the
CH(annel) AI_ buttons to
select CHANNEL.
P_fessthe CH(annel)
Al_ buttons to select
AUTO PROGRAMMING.
SETUP
SELECT LAN GU_GE
• AUTO p_G RAHt lING
eH tIEMQKY EEVI_W
SELECT _,w CHOOSE I_
press the Number but-
ons to select the channel
ou want to SAVE (or
)ELETE).
__ CHTOADJUST PRE_S23 _1_"
SHAKTLO_
REVIEW
F ,theVOL(um )
button m beginauton_dc chan- I
neisetup.
When setup is complete,
"CHANNELS ARE SET will
appear on the screen,
_'_ press theVOL(ume)
)'14 buttons to select
SAVED (to add the chan-
nel) or DELETED (to
delete the channel).
SRME_TwLOCKE_I_
Press the
STATUS/EXIT button when
you finish adding (or deleting)
all the channets you want.
o load the batteries i_to the
T °/_fllote:
I .Slide off the battery
compartment lid on the
remote control.
2. Insert two AA batter-
ies (supplied) into the
batterf compartment
as indicated inside the
compartment. Batteries
installed incorrectly may
damage the remote con-
trol.
3. Replace the lid.
Bakery
Camper trlent
Lid
Cornp_r tm_t
r _ Point the remote control J
t[towardthe remote sensor on the TV
mote.
Jr_whenoperating theT_ with the
P_
Press to turn the "_/ON and OFE
Press _o access/-he on-sc/_en menu.
Press the CH(annel) A/_ buttons to
select an item in the menu. Press the
VOL(ume_I_-I -el b_ttor_ _x_ _dNs_ an
item in the tt_env or to adYance to the
next menu,
Press to saiec{ channels.
• Cable Users
E_r ch;nn_ numbers _s • two- dlflil:
number for the quickestresults. For
example,to select channel6, press0,6.If
you only pressthe Number 6 button,
channel 6 will be selected after abrief
delay,(There also may be a brief delay
whenyou selec_channels 10, t I,and
12.) If you want to select channels 100
and above,enter channelnumbers _s a
three-digit numbe_ For example, to
select ch_nnai I 17,9tess I, I, 7.
• Antenna Users
Enter channel numbers as a Lwo-diflit
number for the quickest results.Youmay
only selectchannels2-69,For example,
to selectchannel 5, press0,5. If you only
press the Number 5 button, channel5
will be setectedafter a briefdela_
button to turn ON theT_
Be sure to connect theTV
power cord to a standard AC
outlet.
PHILIPS
t_/eVsobuUnYlnSet,° "djust
Pre_s the CHAN-
NEL Al_' buttons to
select TV channels.
Pressto set theTV to turn JfsaifOPF
automatically.Detailsare on paged.
.OH(angel\ _.IV _ons
Pressto scanthrough programmed
channelnumbers,press to selectan item
in the on.screen menu•
Press to _djust the TV sound level• Press
"_o_diust an _nl i1_the ot_-_c_een m_,
to advance to the next menu_ or to
retnrn to • previous menu.
Pressto _rn OFF the sound on the T_
Press again to return the sound to i_
previouslevel
Press to _ee the current channel number
on theTV screen.
Press to remove the on-screen menu,You
alsomay remove the menuby pressing
the CH(_nnet) A/V bu_ont to se(ect
EXIT,then pressinfl the VOL(ume) I_ but-
ton,
ALl'. Alte Ch n I
Button
Press to return to theTV channel you
wer_ vie_i_ immediately be(_r_ switch-
ing to your current channel.
_P_-_ss the MENU button
Io display the TV's on-scree_ menu.
press the CHANNEL A,IV
btr_tons to select an item in the
rnenu,
press theVOLUME A/V but-
tons to adjust an item in the
menu or to advance to the next
menu.
Note: To remove the menu, press
_e CHANNEL A/Y buttons to
elect EXl_Then, press theVOL-
IME A button.
The current
channel number
will appear briefly
when the T_/is first
turned ON and with
channel changes.To
display the channel
number for five sec-
onds, press the STA-
TUS/EXIT button. Or,
to remove the chan-
nel number, press the
STATUS!EXIT button
again.
remain on the screenat all
when youset REMINDER
to ON.
- _ P_the MENU
button, then press the
CH(annel) _/_ buttons to
select SETURThen, press
theVOL(ume) _ button.
_the MENU but.
ton, then press the
CH(annel) A/_" buttons to
select SETUP.Then, press
theVOL(ume) • button.
BRIGHTNF_S
;s the MENU
bu_ton, then press the
CH(annel) AIr buttons to
select REMINDER.
Press the CH(Imnel)
&l_r buttons to select CH
MEMORY REVIEW.
Then, press the VOL(ume)
• button. A list of pro-
grammed channels will appear
on the screen for Ifi seconds.
SELECT LANGUAGE
_MTO pI_)G_MtdlNG
> CH MEMORY REVtEW
SETIJP
SELE_I &_ CHOOSE I_
PRESS EXIT
(anneD
AI_ buttons to choose
SELECT LANGUAGE.
Then, press the VOL(ume)
I_ button.
• SEt ECT _NGIJ_*_E
SELECT &'_ CHOOSE _
O3 E3 0B
<_ _L(ume)
• /_l buttons so that ON
or OFF appears to the
right of REMINDER.
<_'_ _ss the
STATUSIEXlT button
once or twice when yo_
are finished,
_(annel)
Al_ buttons to select
ENGLISH or ESPA_OL
Spanish).
• _GUSH ON
SELECT _G_I_
SELECT 1_'1_
P_ESS _1
Press the
USIEXIT button.
;s the
_nthe
hannels
• button
Io see the remaining
channels.
Ifyou do not press
the VOL(ume) •but-
_c_ within _Osec-
onds,the remaining
channelswill appear
matical]y.When afl
channels have been
disglaye_theSETUP
menu will reappe_
,A/_ but-
tonstO Sai_
PREP#.P_M;_ON,the_
,resstheVOL(ume)
button.3)Press
he CH(annel)&/V
)u_ons to choose
;ELECCION
DIOM_ _en press
_eVOL(ume) • hut-
_n. 4) Pressthe
=H(annel)_ but-
_onstose_ctENG-
LISH.S)Pressthe
STATUS/EXITbu_ton.
utton.
YN°°tc|an_°nnect earph°nes (not supplied) l:° the EARPHON fl j
jack on the front of theTY for private, personal I stenng.
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_ Press the MENU
button, then press the
CH(annel) A/V buttons to
select VOLUME BAR,
TO ADIUST pI_ESS_ I )_
CHA_NEL
repeatedly to pick the
amount of time (30 minutes to
120 minutes) before the TV
turns itself off.The length of
time will appear on the screen.
One minute before theTV
shuts itself off, the seconds will
count down on the screen.
GOOD NIGHT appears on the
TV screen 10 seconds before
the TV shuts itself off.
• Hff buttons so that ON or
OFF besideVOL- {[_R_
To see how
many minutes remain
before the T_/shuts
itself off, press the
.®So
SLEEP button once.
To cancel a SLEEP
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_3 Ci3G3
r_ G3 CD
C3G
TIMER setting, press
the SLEEP button
repeatedly until SLEEP
0 MIN appears on the
screen.
Try it out.
Press the
VOL(ume) _'/_1
buttons.TheVOL-
UME BAR should
appear on the
screen.
To avoid delays in
Closed Captioning
when you adjust or
mute the Volume,
set the VOLUME
BAR to OFE
-_P-reSs the MENU
button, then press the
CH(annel) A/_ buttons to
select a control.
TOADJUST P_E_I/_
_ESS nlllll==lu.
COLOK
TINT
PICTURE • •
SNA_PN_
_S Press theVOL(ume) •/_1 buttons
until the darkest parts of the picture are as bright as
you prefer.
Press theVOL(ume) •/_1 buttons until
the lightest parts of the picture show good detail,
COLOR Press theVOL(ume) •/_1 buttons to add
or reduce colo_:
Press theVOL(ume) •/_1 buttons to obtain
natural skin tones.
Press theVOL(ume) II_/_l buttons
to improve detail in the picture.
__(ume) _
sl_ei/ec_te_dUpitteaunrSetcOoandtJrUSt the ] [STATUSIEXIT button.
0 ©
(SD
To reset the pic-
ture controls to the origi-
nal factory settings, press
the MENU button, then
press the CH(annel) _/_
buttons to selectTV
RESE_ Press the
VOL(ume) • button.TV
RESET COMPLETED will
appear briefly on the
screen.
watchinginappropriate material
onT_ SmartLock n_adsthe ra_-
ings for programming (except
_r newsand spor_ programs,
nedeted movies on premium
cable channels, and Emergency
Broadcast System _gnais), then
denies access to programming if
the program's rating meets or
exceeds the limitations you
select. Toblack speci_c ratings,
follow these steps,
RATING EXPLANATIONS
• V-_olence
• S-Sexualsituations
• L-Language
• D.Inappropriate dialogue
• F_-Fantasy_iotence may
E_ghtenchild_n under
seven;'rv-Y7 category onl_
Some cartoons may have
this rating.
• TV-Y - Appropriate for all
children.
ton, then press the
CH(annel) A/V buttons to
select SMARTLOCK.
Then, press theVOL(ume)
• button,
EXIT
RIGHTNESS
PICTURE
_Press the CH(annel)
A/V buttons to select
Movie Ratings or
Parental Guidelines.
Then, press the
VOL(ume) • button.
paren_l G _ld_li_s
SEUECT_,v CHOOSE _-
_T BLOCK 1
O END PRESS EXIT
• TV-¥7 -Appropriate for chil-
dnm sevenand olden
•TV-G - General Audience
• TV-PG - Parental Guidance
suggested.
• TV- 14 - Unsuitable for chil-
dren under 14,
• TV-MA - Mature audience
onl_
_er but-
tons to enter your access
code. The default code is071 I.
If you have not set up your per-
_H(annel)
_IV buttons to select
BLOCK.Then, press the
VOL(ume) • button.
sonalaccesscode, you should
Jse071 I.
• BLOCK
CHANGECODE
$MAEILOC K 1
SELECT _V CHOOSE_
O EN_ p_E_5_XIT
_ Press the CH(annel) _ld_ buttons to select the rating
Iyou want to block.Then, press theVOL(ume) • button so
that ON appears beside the rating.
For example, ifyou set PG to ON, you may not view PG program-
_ing because the block is on, Programs with a PG or higher rating will
blocked.
• G [OFF] > _.y [OF_
PG [_ffl I_Y7 •
_ [OFF]
MO_qEP,ATINGS
SELECT_V CHOOSE _. SE_CT _"_ CHOOSE p.
_.HA >
More specific ratings are av'aibble for TV-y7,TV-PG,TV-14, and TV-
MA.When you press theVOL(ume) • button to turn ONTV-Y7,
TV-PG,TV- 14 or TV-MA, additional ratings will appear. Press the
CN(annel) _/V buttons to select a specific rating.Then,
press t_eVOL(ume) • button so that ON appears beside
the rating. If you select the rating category and turn it on or off.
the specific ratings will turn on or off automatically. But, you can
always turn specific ratings on or off by selecting them individually.
_Press the STATUS/EXIT button.
Press the VOL(ume)
button, then press the
[o ch_k the lie
_martLock sennas,
_ress the MENU but-
;on, then press the
gH(anne D _ but-
_ns to select REVIEW.
Press theVOL(ume) il_
_utton so that the
_mar__ock sethngs
_ppea_ Ratings that are
_locked will appear on
d_escreen.An "X" will
_ppear ira specific rac-
ng is blocked, such asV
_orViolence in the TV-
14 categor_
If the "Incorrect Access
Cod_ .? message
_ppears after step 2,
Enter the eorrec_
ICCeSS code. t_ order U
_rote_t th_ privacy of
the access code, an X
will appee.r on the
screen instead of the
_uiTib_r you entre
A "CHANNEL XX
BLOCKEE_Y message
will appear when some-
one tries to access the
blc_ked programming. If
you want to view this
programming, enter
_'our access code.The
channel will remain
blocked until you enter
the correct code. If you
do not know the code,
you will have to select
another channel.When
you turn ofi the T_/
]
once, the programming
isblc_knd ag_n.
_tosed Captioning allows you
o read the voice content of
television programs on the TV
screen.Designed to help the
hearingimpaired, this feature
useson-screen text boxes to
show dialogue and conversations
while the 73/program is in
fir0gress.
Note: _roadcast stations will
often use spelling abbreviatJons,
_ymbols.dropouts and other
grammatical shortcuts in order
_okeep pace with the on-screen
action.These factors vary with
the source of the captioned text
material and do not indicate a
need for TV service.
CH(annel) AI_ buttons to
select CAPTION.
TO ADJUST P_ESS _1/_
IVOLUME BA_
CHANNEL
I iN_AML'_M_LOCK
f
O O
• /'el buttons to select a
Closed Caption mode, for
_=xampleCAPTION I.
_Jote: Usually CAPTION I is
:he preferred mode for viewing
:aptioned material.
CAPTION I or 2 modes: dia-
ague (and descriptions) for the
_ction on the captioned TV pro-
;ram shows on the screen.
rEXT I or 2 modes: only a
_lack box appears on theTV
screen. If the TEXT mode is
active, text or information will
lappear.
Notes:
• Captions and texts may not match the T_/voice broadcast exactly.
• Interference may cause the Closed Captioning system to function
improperly.
• The caption or text characters will not appear if the menu is on the
screen,
Remember, not all TV programs and commercials are broadcast with
Closed Captioning. Neither are all Closed Caption modes necessarily
being used by a broadcast station during the transmission of a pro-
gram. Refer to your area's TV program listings for the stations and
times of shows with Closed Captioning.
If a buck box appears on the screen, your TV is set to a TEXT mode.
To remove the black box, selec_ CAPTION I. CAPTION 2. or OFF at
step 2 above.
Closed Captions will appear if
they are available for the cur-
STATUSIEXIT button.
rent program.
Closed
Captions will be
delayed briefly when
you mute or adjust
I
the volume, change
channels, or press
the STATUS/EXIT
button to see the
current channel
numben Closed
Captions will not be
delayed when you
mute or adjust the
volume if you set
tfieVOLUME SA_
to OFE Details are o
page 6.
To cancel Closed
Captions, set CAP-
TION to OFF at
step 2.
_Press the MENU but-
ton, then press the
Cl-I(=nnel) _ buttons to
select SMARTLOCK.Then,
press theVOL(ume) • but-
ton.
_IGHTN_
_ _the Number buttons ___
to e_ter your old access code. If enter your desired access code in
you havenever set upyour person- the New Code space.Then, enter
al access code, use 071 I. the same code in the Confirm
Code space.
Your new access code should be
select CHANGE
recorded.You will return to the
SMARTLOCK menu.
CODE. Then, press the
• button.
_.MARTLOCK
BLOCK
__> CHANGE CO_E
Press the STATUS/EXIT but- I
on.
use the default code
after you set up
your personal access
code.
To restore 0711 as
your persona[ access
code, unplug the
TV's power cord for
10 seconds, then
plug it in again.
Coaxial Cable - A singlecable with a metal connector that screws (or pushes) direct-
ly onto a 7fi(_ jack (ANT(enna) In jack) on the Tdevision orVCR.
Display -Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel number is being viewed cur-
rendy.
Jack Panel - The area on the back of the T_
Menu - An on-screen listing of features that are availablefor adjustments.
On-screen Displays (050) -The wording or messages that help you set up features
(color _djustment, channel setup,etc.).
Programming - Adding or deleting channelsin the _elevision's memory.The television
"remembers" only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any
unwanted channel numbers.
Reminder - Continuouslydisplaysthe current channelnumber on theTV screen.
Remote Sensor - A window or opening on the front of the TV through which remote
control signalsare received.
Twin Lead Wire -The two-strand 300_ antenna wire used with many indoor and
outdoor antenna systems. In m_ny cases,this _pe of antenna wire requires anadditional
adaptor (or balun) in order to connect to theANT(enna) In jack on theT_
Volume Bar - Appears on theTV screen when you adjust the volume.
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pclease make these simple
hecks before calling for ser-
vice.These tips can save you
time and money since charges
br TV installation and adjust-
ment of customer controlsare
not coveted under your
warranty
_As an ENERGYSTAR®
Partner, Philips
Consumer E}ectronics
Company has determined that this
product meets the ENERGYSTARs
guidelines for energy e_cienc_:
ENERGY STAR _ is a U.S, registered
mark.
Using products with the ENERGY
STAR® label can save energy. Saving
energy reduces air pollution and
lowers utility bills.
Power Failure
When you disconnectthe power
cordfrom theAC ouflet_or if you
havea power failure, the Sleep
Timer will becanceUed,Youmay
reset the BleepTimen
<----_No Power
• Check theTV power cord.
• Make surethe power outlet is not on a
wall switch.
• Check theVOL(ume) I_/_1 buttons.
• Check the MUTE button.
_N_ PicturP_
• Check antenna/cable connections. Is the
antennaor cable properly secured to the
ANT(enna) IN iack on the TV?
Remote Doesn't Work
• Check batteries, Replace with AA Heavy
Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline
batteries if necessary.
• Clean the remote and the remote sensor
on the T'_
• Check the_€ power cord.
_Wrong Channel
• Repeat channel selection.
• Add desired channel numbers into the
TV memory. See page 5 for details.
Cleaning and Care
Unplug theTV before cleaning.
Avoid using anything abrasive that could scratch the screen.
Wipe thee/screen with a clean cloth dampened with watel:
Gently wipe cabinet surfaces with a clean cloth or sponge dampened with
cool clear water. Use a clean dry cloth to dry the wiped surfaces.
Occasionally vacuum the ventilation holes or slots in the cabinet back.
Never use thinners, insecticide sprays, or other chemicals on or near the
cabinet.
SmartLock
Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association 0fAmerica
(MPAA) or according to the Television Parental Guidelines. In order to
block any inappropriate programming, set your limits in both places (Movie
Ratings and Parental Guide)ines).
Ratings will remain blocked even after a power failure.
You cannot access the menu when the "CHANNEL XX BLOCKED..." mes-
sage appears.
If you enter the access code once, you may change channels without seeing
the "CHANNEL XX BLOCKED" message again. If you turn off the TV
power, you will be asked for the access code again when you tune to a
blocked channel.
If a power failure occurs, the default code, 071 I, will be the active access
code again.
If you connect the power cord to an AC outlet that is controlled by a wall
switch, your personal access code will be erased every time you turn off
the power at the wall switch.The default code will be the active code
again.
To restore 0711 as your personal access code, unplug the TV's power cord
for 10 seconds, then plug it in again,
ALT CH Button ......... 4
Antenna Connections ...2-3
Batteries .............. 4
CableTV Connections ....3
Channel Setup ......... 4-5
CH(annel) A/V Buttons . .4
Closed Captioning ....... 7
Coaxial Cable ........... 3
Controls/Remote ........ 4
Controls/TV ............ 4
Delete Channels ........ S
Features ............... I
First Time Setup ......... 4
Glossary .............. 7
Language Selection ....... 5
MENU Button .......... 4
MUTE Button ........... 4
Number Buttons ........ 4
Picture Adjustments ...... 7
POWER Button ......... 4
Precautions ........... I, 8
Reminder .............. 5
Remote Control ........ 4
Remote Sensor ......... 4
COLOR TE_LEVISION
90 Days Free Labor
One Year Free Replacement of Parts (Two Years Free Replacement on Color Picture Tube)
This product must be carried in for repair.
WHO IS COVERED?
You must haveproof of purchaseto receive warranty service. A salesreceipt or other docu-
ment showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty coveragebeginsthe day you buy your product, For 90 daysthereal_er,al!parts will
be repaired or replaced free, andlabor isfree. From 90 daysto oneyear from the day of
mrchase,all parts wil! be repaired or replaced free, but youpay for alllabor charges. From
one to two years from the dayof purchase.youpayfor the replacement or repair of all parrs
except the picture tube.and for all labor charges.After two years from the dayof purchase,
you payfor the replacement or repair of all parts, and for all labor charges,
All parts,including repaired and replacedparts, are coveted only for the original warranty
_eriod. When the warranty on the product expires, the warranty on all replaced and repaired
laths also e×pit_s,
WHAT IS EXCLUDED!
Your warranty does not cover:
labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of customer controls on
the product, and installationor repairof antenna systemsoutside of the product.
productrepair and/or part replacement because of misuse,accident, unauthorized repair,
or other causenot within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
recepUon problems causedby signalconditions or cable or antenna systems outsidethe
unit.
a productthat requires modificationor adaptation to enablei_to operate inany country
other than the country for which it was designed,manufactured, approved,and/or autho-
rized.or repair of products damagedby these modifications.
incidental or consequentialdamagesresulting/ram the product. (Some states do not allow
the exclusionof incidental or consequentialdamages,so the above exclusionmay not apply
to you. This includes, but is not limited to.prerecorded material, whether copyrighted or
not copyrighted.)
a product used for commercial or institutionalpurposes.
WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Warranty service is avafiable in all countries where the product is officially distributed by
Phifips Consumer Electronics Company. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics
Company does not distribute the produc_ the _ocal Phifips service organization will attempt
to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and t_hnical
manual(s) are not readily available).
Safety Notes ........... I
Save Channels .......... S
Service ................ 8
Setup ................. 4
SLEEP Bu_con ......... 4, 6
Tips .................. 8
VCR Connections ....... 3
Volume Bar ............ 6
VOL(ume) _/_1 Buttons . .4
Warranty .............. 8
Sleep Timer ............ 6
SmartLock ............. 6
STATUS/EXIT button ..... 4
HAKE SUREYOU KEER..
Pleasekeepyour salesreceipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach it to
this owner's manualand keep both nearby. Also keepthe original box and packingmaterial in
caseyou need to return your product.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE.,.
Pleasecheck your owner's manualbefore requesting service.Adjustments ofthe controls dis-
Cussed there may save you a service call.
TO GETWARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A.,
PUERTO RICO, OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...
Contact a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or authorized service center to
a France repatn
(In U.S,A, Puerto Rico, andU.S,Virginislands,al! impliedwarranties,includingimpliedwar-
rantiesof merchantability an_ fi_:ness for a par ticutar purpose,are limited in duration to _:he
duratJon of this express warranty. But, fieeause some states do no'c allow limitations on how
longan impliedwarranty maylast, this limitation maynot applyto you.)
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA...
P_easecontact Philips at',
I-g00-661-6162 (French Speaking)
1-800-363-727B (English Speaking)
(In Canada,this warranty isgiven in lieu of all other warranties. No other warranties are
expressed or implied,including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitnessfor a par-
dcular purpose. Philips is not liable under any circumstancesfor any direct, indirect, special,
incidental, or consequential damages,howsoever incurred, evenif notifiedof the possibifity of
such damages.)
REMEMBER,..
Please record below the model and serial numbers found on the product.Also, please flit out
and mail your warranty registration card promptl)_ It will be easier for us to notify you if nec-
cssar_
MODEL#
SERIAL#
Philips Service Solutions Group, RO, Box 2976, Lon_view, Texas 7S606
(903) 242-4800
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