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Color Television
Owner's Manual
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Once your MAGNA VOX purchase is registered, you're eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a MAGNA VOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. .Model! .Ownerl ,_Warranty! Confirmation Verification Registration Your completed Warranty Returning your Warranty Registration Registering your product within Card right away guarantees you'll I 0 days confirms your right to Registration C
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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment Thisproductwasdesigned andmanufactured to meetstrictqualityand 12. Cleaning - The applianceshould be cleanedonly as recommended bythe manufacturer. _fetystandards. Thereare,however, someinstallation andoperation ecautions whichyoushouldbeparticularly aware of. 13. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be locatedaway from powerlines. 1. Read Instructions- All the safetyand operatinginstructionsshould 14. OutdoorAntennaGrounding- If an outside
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Use the simple Set-Up Guide (supplied with Welcome/Registration of Your TV ............................ 2 your TV information packet) for details on: fety/Precautions ..................................................... 3 l'able of Contents ....................................................... 4 • Antenna Hook-ups Features ...................................................................... 4 • First Time Set-Up ___ _ _.-_-_ (Automatic Settings) On-Screen (MENU) Features • Basic TV and Remo
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]_k]rOTE: lf you went through .L • Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. You need to make sure that the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV stations or Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know whether you have connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its ANTENNA plug. Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons to select the word CABLE with the TV's on-screen arrow. (+) (on _,_ Press the button the "
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OTE: If you went through tup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. Your TV can automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CH(annel) • • buttons are pressed. _) Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons to select the word PROGRAM with the TV's on-screen arrow. (+) (on _,_ Press the button the TVI PRESS ÷ TO AUTO PROGRAI_I or the
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-- A uto Programming (see previous 1-_-_1page)adds all the channels it tranfind (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. _ Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons to select the word CHANNEL with the ?V's on-screen arrow. Press the MENU • or • buttons (or Channel Number buttons on the remote) to select the c
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read the voice content of NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast _ _losed Captioning allows you to television programs on the TV with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption screen. Designed to help the modes (CAPTION !-4, or TEXT !-4)) necessarily being used by a broadcast hearing impaired this feature uses station during the transmission of a closed caption program. Refer.to your area's on-screen "text boxes" to show "IV progra
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_-_ Vour TV can receive broadcast I I • stereo TV programs. The TV • "t - I ,_as both an amplifier and twin speakers through which the stereo I sound can be heard. (M) _.) Press the MENU button on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons to select the word STEREO with the TV's on-screen arrow. _,_ Press the (+) button to turn the STEREO MODE ON. _ Press STATUS to clear the STEREO on. O monaural (mono.) SAP is an additional part of the stereo broadcast system. Sent as a third audio channel
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Und Image can be used to add reater depth and dimension to both monaural (MONO) and stereo TV sound. With the control turned ON the TV's speakers can add even wider sound separation to normal broadcasts. _,> Press the MENU (M) button .?'.': .:i_'!:,. I on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons to select I the word SOUND IMAGE with the I 'I_¢'s on-screen arrow. _,_ Pl-ess the (+) button to turn the I SOLIND IMAGE control ON. _,_ Press STATUS button to clear I thescreen.0 U_h e the Volume
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"list" or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature you can To Use 2- I Channel Surf: easily switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. With the 2-Channel 7he Smart Surf control allows you to Surf control ON, set up to 10 channels in its quick select the two viewing "list". desired channels for viewing with the number buttons on ,Press the MENU (M) button on the remote control. the remote, then press
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Tco o adjust your 13/picture ntrols, select a channel and _'ollow the steps shown below: _,_ Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons until the desired control shows on-screen. DBRIGHTNESI _,_ Press the (+) and (-) buttons to I adjust the selected color control. _ Press the STATUS button to adjustments are completed. clear the screen when picture O Remember, when the bar j scale is centered, the control settings are at normal mid-range levels. Press (-) or (+)
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------[ 7_TOTE: If you went through First l l • Time Setup (page 2 of the Quick ...... Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. Your TV comes with an on-screen clock. During normal use the clock shows on the screen with every channel change (and when the PRESS • TO PRESS * TO STATUS button is pressed.) Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then the MENU • or • buttons to select the words SET CLOCK with the TV's on-screen W. ess (-) button to set the hour (and AM or PM) parts
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Tust like an alarm clock you can Remember, J set the TV to turn itself on at the TIMER SETI'ING will not the same ti_y. take place unless the PRESS-TO 8ETHOUR$ Press MENU (M) button on TIMER Menu the remote, then press the MENU control is also set to • or • buttons to select the "ON". (See TIMER words SET TIMER with the section below) "l'V's on-screen arrow. The remote's _,_ Press the (-) button on the number buttons can remote to set the hour you want also be used to set the TV to turn itself O
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Ve you ever fallen asleep in nt of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that mguble by automatically turning itself off. on Press the SLEEP button the remote. Note: You can also press the MENU • or • on the remote or TV to select the word SLEEP with the TV's on-screen arrow. <_ Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time (15 minutes to 2 hours ahead) before the TV will turn itself off
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the It V the TV automatically shows _ l_T ith Reminder control ON you the current time and channel Remember, !! every thirty minutes. if Closed Captioning is ON, <_ Press the MENU (M) button neither the Channel on the remote, then press the Reminder or the MENU • or • buttons to select "MUTE" sound the word REMINDER with the indicator will show TV's on-screen arrow. on the TV screen. <_ Press the (+) button to turn REMINDER ON. <_ Press STATUS button to clear the screen. You should now see the c
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_ ould you like to hear TV • • programs through your audio hi-fi system? The TV's Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off control work together to offer you this TV sound option. < _,, Connect the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio Input jacks on your amplifier or sound system. RCA PHONO PLUG Set the audio system's volume to normal listening level. SUPPLIED) CABLES (NOT <_ Turn the "IV and audio system ON. You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio s
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yV u can view the playback of CR tapes (Video Disc Players, camcorders, etc). by using the AUDIO and VIDEO PICTURE AND SOUND FROM INPUT jacks (on the rear of the PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE TV). For example: to view the playback of a VCR tape: _,,_ Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN(put) jacks on the TV to the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT(put) jacks on the VCR. RCA PHONO PLUG j CABLF_ (NOT SUPPLIED) _ Press the MENU (M) button ,on the remote, then press the MENU • or • buttons to select (RED_HrrE)[ the word INPUT w
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.l on the rear of the TV is used _ rrThe S(uper)-Video connection for the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes, Video Discs, or Compact PICTURE AND SOUND FROM Disc Interactive (cd-i) discs. PLAYBACK OF S-VHS VCR TAPE Better picture detail and clarity is possible with the S-Video playback as compared to the picture from a normal antenna (RF) connection. C-a-gdg <_ Connect the S-VIDEO IN Jack on the TV to the S-VHS Out(put) jack on a S-VHS VCR. The S-VHS connecting cable will be supplied with the S-VHS VC
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W H ___rave you ever played hide and • • seek with your remote :ontrol? Are you tired of tearing the' house apart trying tofind if someone has stuffed the remote under the couch, put it on the shelves, or hid it in the desk? Well, your TV remote can save you all that looking by automatically signaling its location to you. Here's how it works: I_ Press the POWER button on < the set to turn the TV ON. Your "IV is attempting [ Note: Normally you can press any to locate a lost remote I button on the
