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USER MANUAL
Color Television
27MS4504R
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I H T I W D E D E E N N O I T Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the you’re entitled to. benefits Once your MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once.And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product Your completed Warrant
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of 2. Keep these instructions. its cabinet design. 3. Heed all warnings. • Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive 4. Follow all instructions. pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product. 5. Do not use
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PANEL LAYOUT Side 1 MODEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL REGISTRATION Side 1 INFORMATION 2 8 9 3 LIMITED SAFETY PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL WARRANTY INFO (Panel 32) 4 5 10 11 PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL 6 7 12 13 1 PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL Side 2 Side 2 14 15 20 21 26 27 PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL 16 17 22 23 28 29 PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL 18 19 24 25 30 31 PANEL INDEX Subject Panel No. Subject Panel No. Alternate Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Remote Batter
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BASIC ANTENNA CONNECTIONS 1 combination antenna receives normal Antenna Connection Abroadcast channels (VHF 2–13 and UHF 14–69). Your connection is easy because there is only one 75 Ω (ohm) antenna plug on the back of your TV, and Combination that’s where the antenna goes. VHF/UHF Antenna Monitor out AV1 in AV2 in 75‰ VIDEO Y L/Mono AUDIO Pb S-VIDEO (Outdoor or Indoor) R Pr If your antenna has a round COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT cable (75 ohm) on the end, then 300 to 75Ω Back of TV 1 Adapter you'r
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CABLE BOX CONNECTIONS 2 Cable Signal IN f your cable signal uses a cable box or Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs): from the Cable Idecoder, follow the easy steps below to Company complete the connection. Output Channel Switch Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs): 2 1 This connection will be mono. OUTPUT Connect the Cable Company sup- CH plied cable to the signal IN(put) plug 3 4 1 CABLE TO TV IN on the back of the Cable Box. Using a separate round coaxial cable, Jack Panel Back of Cable Box connect on
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BASIC TV AND REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 3 TELEVISION Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON. 1 P Note: You can also press any button on the front of the TV to turn the TV ON. P Press the VOLUME + but- ton to increase the sound level, 2 2 or the VOLUME – button to Remote Sensor - lower the sound level. 3 Sensor for activating POWER Press the CHANNEL UP + remote control commands when the or DOWN - button to select remote is used to control the TV. 3 1 TV channels. Power Light Indicator - Lig
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USING THE AV1 INOR AV2 IN (INPUT) JACKS 4 he TV’s audio/video input jacks are for Back of TV Tdirect picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or similar 1 device) that has audio/video output jacks. 3 Both the AV1 and AV2 Input Jack connec- Monitor out AV1 in AV2 in tions are shown on this page, but either VIDEO one can be connected alone. Follow the Y L/Mono easy steps below to connect your accessory Pb AUDIO device to the AV1 and AV2 IN Jacks locat- S-VIDEO ed on the back of the
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USING THE S-VIDEO INPUT JACKS 5 Back of TV he S(uper)-Video connection on the Trear of the TV can provide you with better picture detail and clarity for the playback of accessory sources such as DBS 2 (digital broadcast satellite), DVD (digital Monitor out AV2 in AV1 in video discs), video games, and S-VHS VCR 1 VIDEO (video cassette recorder) tapes than the Y L/Mono normal antenna picture connections. Pb AUDIO NOTE: The accessory device must have S-VIDEO an S-VIDEO OUT(put) jack in order for R
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USING THE CVI (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT) JACKS 6 omponent Video inputs provide for The CVI connection will be dominate over the AV1 in Video Input. When a Component Video Device is connected as Cthe highest possible color and picture described, it is best not to have a video signal connected to resolution in the playback of digital signal the AV1 in Video Input jack. source material, such as with DVD play- Back of TV ers. The color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and the luminance signal (Y) connected
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USING THE MONITOR OUT(PUT) JACKS 7 Jack Panel he Monitor (Audio/Video) out jacks are Located on the back of the TV Tgreat for recording with a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for bet- ter sound reproduction. Monitor out AV2 in AV1 in For Audio System Connection: VIDEO Y Connect one end of the L/Mono R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO Pb AUDIO 1 S-VIDEO (Monitor Out) jacks on the TV R Pr COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound system. 1 Set the aud
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Front USING THE SIDE AUDIO / VIDEO INPUTS 8 Side A/V Input Connection: udio and Video Side Inputs are avail- Aable for a quick connection of a VCR, to playback video from a camera or attach a gaming device. Use the AV button on the remote control to tune these inputs. Connect the video (yellow) cable from the Video output on 1 the Camera (or accessory device) to the Video (yellow) Input locat- ed on the SIDE of the TV. For Stereo Devices: Connect the audio cable (red and white) 2 from the Audio
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DESCRIPTION OF REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS 9 NUMBER Buttons POWER 12 3 Press the Number buttons to select TV channels or to enter values in the menu. For single-digit channels, press the 6 CH 45 Number button for the channel you want. The TV will pause briefly before CH 78 9 going to the chosen channel. A/CH Button A/CH CC VOL 0 (Alternate Channel) Press to switch between the last channel and the present channel. VOL STATUS Details are on panel 27. EXIT STATUS/EXIT Button MENU Press to see the curren
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DESCRIPTION OF REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS (CONT’D) 10 POWER button POWER 12 3 Press to turn the TV on or off. 6 CH 45 CH(annel) +/– Buttons Press to scan memorized channels. CH 78 9 VOL(ume) +/– Buttons Press to increase or decrease the A/CH CC VOL 0 sound. VOL STATUS MENU Button Press to see the menu. Press repeatedly to return to previous EXIT MENU menus or remove the menus. Arrow 235 ▼ Buttons SLEEP MUTE Press to select or adjust items in the menu. MUTE Button SURF SMART Press to eliminate or res
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HOW TO USE THE LANGUAGE CONTROL 11 or our Spanish speaking TV owners Fan on-screen LANGUAGE option is Main present. With the LANGUAGE control Picture Brightness Sound Color you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to Features Picture Main be shown in either English or Spanish. Install Sharpness Picture Language Tint Sound Tuner Mode Press the MENU button on More... Features Auto Program Install Channel Edit the remote to show the on- 1 screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ POWER 12 3 or DOWN ▼ buttons t
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HOW TO USE THE TUNER MODE CONTROL 12 he TUNER MODE control allows you Tto change the TV’s signal input to Main either ANTENNA, CABLE, or AUTO Picture Brightness Sound Color mode. It’s important for the TV to know Features Picture Main what type of signal that is connected. Install Sharpness Picture Language Tint Sound Tuner Mode (From a Cable TV signal or a normal More... Features Auto Program Antenna signal.) In the AUTO mode, Install Channel Edit when the AUTO PROGRAM feature is activated, the
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HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY PROGRAM TV 13 our TV can automatically set itself Yfor local area (or Cable TV) chan- Main nels. This makes it easy for you to Picture Brightness Sound Color select only the TV stations in your Features Picture Main area when the CHANNEL (+) or (–) Install Sharpness Picture Language Tint Sound Tuner Mode buttons are pressed. More... Features Auto Program Install Channel Edit Note: Make sure the antenna or cable signal connection has been completed before AUTO PROGRAM is 12 3
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HOW TO ADD OR DELETE CHANNELS 14 hannel Edit makes it easy for you to ADD Cor DELETE channels from the list of chan- nels stored in the TV’s memory. Main Picture Brightness Sound Color Press the MENU button on the Features Picture Main remote to show the on-screen menu. Install Sharpness Picture Language 1 Tint Sound Tuner Mode More... Features Auto Program Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or Install Channel Edit DOWN ▼ buttons to scroll 2 through the on-screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted. 6
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HOW TO USE THE PICTURE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS 15 o adjust your TV picture controls, select a Tchannel and use the Picture Menu Controls listed below: Picture Brightness: Press the CURSOR 50 Brightness RIGHT 3 3 or LEFT 2 2 buttons 1 Color until the darkest parts of the picture Picture are as bright as you prefer. Sharpness Color: Press the CURSOR Tint RIGHT 3 3 or LEFT 2 2 buttons 2 Color Temp. to add or eliminate color. Picture: Press the CURSOR RIGHT 3 3 or LEFT 2 2 buttons 3 until lightest p
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HOW TO USE THE SOUND ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS 16 o adjust your TV sound, select and use Tthe Sound Menu Controls listed below: Treble Boost: Press the or Main buttons to turn the control On or 1 Picture Treble Boost Off. When On, the control will Sound Bass Boost enhance the high frequency sounds. Features Balance Bass Boost: Press the or Install AVL buttons to turn the control On or 2 Sound Off. When On, the control will enhance the low frequency sounds. Balance: Press the or but- ton
