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S

OUND

M

ENU CONTROLS

T

o adjust your TV sound, select and use the

Sound Menu Controls listed below:

1

TREBLE: Press the CURSOR
RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to adjust the control.The control will
enhance the high frequency sounds.

2

BASS: Press the CURSOR
RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to adjust the control.The control will
enhance the low frequency sounds.

3

BALANCE:

Press the 

CURSOR

RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to adjust the level of sound coming
from the left and right speakers.

4

AVL:

(Auto Volume  Leveler) 

Press

the CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or

LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to turn the con-

trol On or Off.When On,AVL will
level out the sound being heard when
sudden changes in volume occur dur-
ing commercial breaks or channel
changes.

5

INCR. SURROUND: Press the
CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to select between Incr.

Surround or Stereo settings (If
Stereo), or select Spatial or Mono (If
Mono).

6

SOUND: Press the CURSOR
RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to select between Stereo or Mono
settings. Note: If Stereo is not pres-
ent on a selected show and the TV is
placed in the Stereo mode, the sound
coming from the TV will remain in
the Mono mode.

P

ICTURE

M

ENU

C

ONTROLS

Picture

 Brightness

 Color

 Picture

 Sharpness

 Tint

 Color 

Temp.

50

 Brightness

65

 Color

50

 Picture 

50

 Sharpness

50

 Color 

Temp.

Normal

Warm

or

Cool

 Contrast 

+

On

Off

 Tint

  0

T

o adjust your TV picture controls, select a

channel and use the Picture Menu Controls

listed below:

1

BRIGHTNESS CONTROL -
Press the CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

until the

darkest parts of the picture are as
bright as you prefer.

2

COLOR CONTROL - Press the
CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to add or eliminate color.

3

PICTURE CONTROL - Press
the CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or

LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons 

until lightest

parts of the   picture show good
detail.

4

SHARPNESS CONTROL - CUR-
SOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

but-

tons

to improve detail in the picture.

5

TINT CONTROL - Press the
CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to obtain natural skin tones.

6

COLOR TEMP CONTROL -
Press the CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons

to select

NORMAL, COOL, or WARM  picture
preferences. (NORMAL will keep the
whites, white; COOL will make the
whites, bluish; and WARM will make
the whites, reddish.)

7

CO CONTROL -
Press theCURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

or

LEFT 

˝

˝

buttons 

to toggle the

control On or OFF.The Co
control helps to “sharpen” the picture
quality.The black portions of the pic-
ture become richer in darkness and
the whites become brighter.

C

HANNEL

E

DIT

Channel Edit

 Channel 

No.

 Skipped

12

Main

 Picture

 Sound

 Features

 Install

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Picture

Sharpness

Tint

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Main

 Picture

 Sound

 Features

 Install

Language

Tuner Mode

Auto Program

Channel Edit

Install

 Language

 Tuner 

Mode

 Auto 

Program

 Channel 

Edit

Channel No.

Skipped

Channel Edit

 Channel 

No.

 Skipped

On

Channel Edit

 Channel 

No.

 Skipped

Off

MAGNAVOX

MAGNAVOX

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

6

9

6
8

3
5
8

2
4
7

An “X” appearing in front of
any channel will indicate that
channel has skip on.When the
CH + or CH - buttons are
used, those channels will be
skipped.

H

ELPFUL

H

INTS

C

hannel Edit makes it easy for you to ADD or
DELETE channels from the list of channels

stored in the TV’s memory.

1

Press the MENU button 

on the

remote control to show the on-screen
menu.

2

Press the 

CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons 

to scroll

though the on-screen menu until the
word 

INSTALL

is highlighted.

3

Press the CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

button 

to display the 

INSTALL

menu features.

4

Press the 

CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons 

to scroll

through the Install features until the
words 

CHANNEL EDIT 

are high-

lighted.

5

Press the CURSOR RIGHT 

˙

˙

button 

to display the CHANNEL

EDIT options.

6

With the CHANNEL EDIT
options displayed,

and

CHANNEL

NO.

highlighted; you can use the cur-

sor buttons to scroll through all avail-
able channels that you wish to add
(skipped OFF) or delete (Skipped ON)
from the TV’s memory.You can also
use the NUMBERED buttons to go
directly to a specific numbered chan-
nel that you want to add or skip. Or,
you can also use the CH+ or CH- to
quickly scan through the channels that
have not been skipped.

7

Using the CURSOR DOWN 

¸

¸

button, scroll the menu to highlight the
word SKIPPED.

8

Now use the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

to toggle between ON or OFF.

If

ON is selected the channels is skipped
when scrolling channels with the CH+
or CH- buttons. If OFF is selected the
channels is not skipped when scrolling
channels with the CH+ or CH- but-
tons.

9

When finished, press the STA-
TUS/EXIT button 

to remove the

menu from the screen.

A

UTOMATICALLY

P

ROGRAM

Auto Program

 Channel

12

Main

 Picture

 Sound

 Features

 Install

Brightness

Color

Picture

Sharpness

Tint

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Main

 Picture

 Sound

 Features

 Install

Language

Tuner Mode

Auto Program

Channel Edit

Install

 Language

 Tuner 

Mode

 Auto 

Program

 Channel 

Edit

Auto Program

 Channel

13

Auto Program

 Channel

14

MAGNAVOX

MAGNAVOX

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

6

Y

our 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 CHANNEL

(+), (–)

buttons are pressed.

Note: Make sure the antenna or cable sig-
nal connection has been completed before
AUTO PROGRAM is activated.

1

Press the MENU button 

on the

remote to show the on-screen
menu.

2

Press the CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons

to scroll

through the on-screen menu until
the word

INSTALL 

is highlighted.

3

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

button

to display the 

INSTALL

menu features.

4

Press CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons 

to scroll the

Install features until the words

AUTO PROGRAM

are highlight-

ed.

5

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

button

to start the Auto Program

scanning of channels. Auto
Programming will store all available
channels in the TV’s memory then
tune to the lowest available chan-
nel when done.

6

When finished, press the STA-
TUS /EXIT button

to remove

the menu from the TV’s screen.

When CABLE is selected, channels 1-

125 are available.

When ANTENNA is selected, chan-

nels 2-69 are available.

When AUTO is selected, the TV will

automatically set itself to the correct
mode based on the type of signal it
detects when the AUTO PROGRAM
feature is activated.

Helpful Hints

H

OW TO USE THE

T

UNER

M

ODE

C

ONTROL

T

he TUNER MODE control allows you to

change the TV’s input signal to either

ANTENNA, CABLE, or AUTO mode. It’s
important for the TV to know what type of
signal to look for (Cable TV or an Antenna).
In the AUTO mode, when the AUTO PRO-
GRAM feature is activated, the TV will auto-
matically choose the correct mode.

1

Press the MENU button 

on the

remote to show the on-screen
menu.

2

Press the CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons

to scroll

through the on-screen menu until
the word

INSTALL 

is highlighted.

3

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

button 

to display the 

INSTALL

menu features.

4

Press CURSOR UP

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons 

to scroll the

Install features until the words

TUNER MODE

is highlighted.

5

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

button 

to select either 

ANTEN-

NA

,

CABLE

, or 

AUTO

mode.

6

When finished, press the
STATUS /EXIT button

to

remove the on-screen menu from
the TV’s  screen.

Main

 Picture

 Sound

 Features

 Install

Brightness

Color

Picture

Sharpness

Tint

More...

Main

 Picture

 Sound

 Features

 Install

Language

Tuner Mode

Auto Program

Channel Edit

Install

 Language

 Tuner 

Mode

 Auto 

Program

 Channel 

Edit

English

Antenna

OR

Install

 Language

 Tuner 

Mode

 Auto 

Program

 Channel 

Edit

English

Cable

Install

 Language

 Tuner 

Mode

 Auto 

Program

 Channel 

Edit

English

Auto

OR

MAGNAVOX

MAGNAVOX

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

6

When CABLE is selected, channels 1-

125 are available.

When ANTENNA is selected, chan-

nels 2-69 are available.

When AUTO is selected, the TV will

automatically set itself to the correct
mode based on the type of signal it
detects when the AUTO PROGRAM
feature is activated.

Helpful Hints

MAGNAVOX

MAGNAVOX

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

6

F

or Spanish speaking TV owners an
onscreen LANGUAGE option is present.

With the LANGUAGE control you can set
the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in
English or Spanish.

1

Press the MENU button 

on

the remote control to show the
on-screen menu.

2

Press the CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons 

to scroll

though the on-screen menu until
the word INSTALL is highlighted.

3

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

button 

to display the

INSTALL

menu features.

4

Press the CURSOR UP 

˚

˚

or

DOWN 

¸

¸

buttons

to scroll

through the Install features until
the word 

LANGUAGE 

is high-

lighted.

5

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

˙

˙

button repeatedly 

to select

English or Español (Spanish).

6

When finished, press the
STATUS/EXIT button 

to

remove the menu from the TV’s
screen.

H

OW TO

U

SE THE

L

ANGUAGE

C

ONTROL

The Language control only makes the
TV’s on-screen MENU items appear
in English or Spanish text.
It does not change the other on-
screen text features such as Closed
Caption (CC) TV shows.

H

ELPFUL

H

INT

3121 235 22402- English

B

ASIC

TV 

AND

R

EMOTE

C

ONTROL

O

PERATION

3

1

Press the POWER button

to turn the TV ON.

Note:You can also press any
button on the front of the TV
to turn the TV ON.

2

Press the VOLUME 

button 

to

increase the sound level,

or the

VOLUME –  button

to lower the

sound level.

Pressing both buttons at the
same time

will display the on-

screen menu. Once in the menu,
use these buttons to make adjust-
ments or selections.

3

Press the CHANNEL UP 

+

or

DOWN  –

button to select TV

channels.

4

Point the remote

control

toward the remote sensor win-
dow on the TV when operating
the TV with the remote.

REMOTE CONTROL

T

o load the supplied batteries

into the remote:

1.

Remove the battery com-

partment lid

on the back of the

remote.

2. Place the batteries (2-AA) in
the remote

. Be sure the (+) and (-

) ends of the batteries line up cor-
rectly (inside of case is marked.)

3. Reattach the battery lid

.

Battery Compartment

2-AA Batteries

Battery Lid

Back of Remote

R

EMOTE

C

ONTROL

B

UTTON

D

ESCRIPTIONS

9

11

R

EMOTE

C

ONTROL

B

UTTON

D

ESCRIPTIONS

10

13

12

14

P

ANEL

I

NDEX

Subject

Panel No.

Antenna Basic Connection  . . . . . . . . . . .1
Audio/Video Connections

AV Input Jacks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
AV Output Jacks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

S-Video Input Jacks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Automcatically Programming TV  . . . . . .11
Basic Remote Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Basic Television Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Cable Box Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Channel Edit  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Closed Caption Control  . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Format Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Language Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Picture Menu Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Remote Batteries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Remote Control Button Descriptions  .7-8

Subject

Panel No.

Sleeptimer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
AutoLock™ Controls

Access Code  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Block All Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Block Channels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Clear All Blocked Channels  . . . . . . . . .19
Movie Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Other Blocking Options  . . . . . . . . . . .22

TV Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Understanding AutoLock™  . . . . . . . . .16

SmartPicture™ Control  . . . . . . . . . . . .25
SmartSound™ Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Sound Menu Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Tuner Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

P

ANEL

L

AYOUT

B

ASIC

A

NTENNA AND

C

ABLE

C

ONNECTIONS

Y

our home’s signal input might come from
a single (75 ohm) round cable, a

Converter Box, or from an antenna. In either
case the connection to the TV is very easy.

1

If your Cable TV signal or
Antenna signal is a round cable

(75 ohm) then you're ready to con-
nect to the TV.

If your antenna has flat twin-
lead wire 

(300 ohm), you first need

to attach the antenna wires to the
screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter.

If you have a Cable Converter
Box:

Connect the Cable TV signal

to the Cable Signal IN(put) plug on
the Converter.

2

Connect the Cable TV

cable or

Antenna cable (or 300 to 75 ohm
adapter) to the 75

plug on the TV.

If you have a Cable Converter
Box:

Connect the OUT(put) plug

from the Converter to the 75

plug

on the TV.

After using the AutoProgram Control,
press the CH + and – buttons to
scroll through all the channels stored
in the television’s memory.

H

ELPFUL

H

INT

Back of TV

Cable signal

coming from

Cable Company 

Jack Panel Back of TV

Antenna Connection

300 to 75

Adapter

Combination

VHF/UHF Antenna

(Outdoor or Indoor)

Twin Lead

Wire

Round Cable

75

Back of TV

Direct Cable Connection

75

Round

Coaxial Cable

1

C

ABLE

B

OX

C

ONNECTIONS

2

I

f your cable signal uses a cable box or
decoder, follow the easy steps below to com-

plete the connection.

Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):

This connection will be mono.

1

Connect the Cable Company
supplied cable 

to the signal IN(put)

plug on the back of the Cable Box.

2

Using a separate round coaxial cable,

connect one end to the OUT(put)
(TO TV) plug on the back of the
Cable Box.

3

Connect the other end of the
round coaxial cable

to the 75

input on the back of the television.
Screw it down finger tight.

NOTE:

If applicable, set the OUTPUT

CHANNEL SWITCH on the back of the
cable box to CH 3 or 4.Tune the TV to the
same channel and change channels at the
cable box. In some cases, the cable box will
automatically tune to either channel 3 or 4,
change channels until the picture appears.

Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):

This connection will supply Stereo sound.

4

Connect the Cable Company
supplied cable 

to the cable signal

IN(put) plug on the back of the
Cable Box.

5

Using a RCA type Video Cable,

con-

nect one end of the cable to the
Video 

(or ANT,

your cable box may be

labeled differently

)

Out jack 

on the

cable box and the other end to the
AV1 Video Input on the TV.

6

Connect one end of the 

Audio Left

and Right Cable 

to the left and

right Audio Out L & R jacks on
the cable box.

Connect the other

end to the AV In Audio L & R Input
jacks on the TV.

NOTE:

Use the AV button on the TV

remote control to tune to the AV channel
for the cable box signal. Once tuned, change
channels at the cable box, not the television.

Jack Panel Back of Cable Box

Cable Signal IN from the

Cable Company

Round 75

Coaxial Cable

Jack Panel Back of TV

Cable Signal IN
from the Cable

Company

Cable Box with A/V Outputs

Jack Panel Back of TV

Audio Cables 

L (White) & R (Red)

Video Cable

(Yellow)

Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):

Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):

AV (A

UDIO

/V

IDEO

) O

UT

(

PUT

) C

ONNECTIONS

8

T

he Audio/Video Output jacks are great for
recording with a VCR or used to connect

an external audio system for better sound
reproduction.

AUDIO SYSTEM CONNECTION:

1

Connect one end of the R(ight)
and L(eft) AUDIO 

jacks on the

TV to the R and L audio input jacks
on your amplifier or sound system.
Set the audio system’s volume to a
normal listening level.

2

Turn the TV and audio system
ON.

To adjust the volume on the

audio system, you will need to
change the volume at the external
audio system, not the television.

SECOND VCR  CONNECTION:

NOTE:

Refer to panel number 4 for the

proper hookup of the first VCR. Follow
the instructions on how to tune to the
AV

1

channel to view a pre-recorded tape.

The following steps allow you to
connect a second VCR to record the
program while your watching it.

1

Connect one end of the yellow
Video Cable

to the AV Out VIDEO

plug. Connect the other end to the
VIDEO IN plug on the second VCR.

2

Connect one end of the red and
white Audio cable

from the AV

Out AUDIO L and R plugs on the
TV to the AUDIO IN plugs on the
VCR.

3

Turn the Second VCR ON,

insert a VHS tape and it’s ready to
record what’s being viewed on the
TV screen.

Back of TV

Audio Cables

(Red and White)

Back of TV

Audio Cables

1st VCR

(refer to panel 4 for

proper connection)

Video 
Cable

2nd VCR with Audio and

Video Input Jacks

SECOND VCR  CONNECTION:

AUDIO SYSTEM CONNECTION:

7

S-V

IDEO

(S-V

HS

) I

NPUT

C

ONNECTIONS

T

he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear
of the TV can provide you with better pic-

ture detail and clarity for the playback of
accessory sources such as DBS (digital
broadcast satellite), DVD (digital video discs),
video games, and S-VHS VCR (video cassette
recorder) tapes than the normal antenna
picture connections.

NOTE:

The accessory device must have an

S-VIDEO OUT(put) jack in order for you to
complete the connection on this page.

1

Connect one end of the S-
VIDEO CABLE 

to the S-VIDEO

jack on the back of the TV.Then
connect one end the AUDIO (red
and white) CABLES to the AV In
AUDIO L and R (left and right)
jacks on the rear of the TV

.

2

Connect other end of the S-
VIDEO CABLE

to the S-VHS (S-

Video) OUT jack on the back of the
VCR.Then connect the other ends
of the AUDIO (red and white)
CABLES to the AUDIO (left and
right) OUT jacks on the rear of the
VCR.

3

Turn the VCR and the TV ON.

4

Press the CH + or CH –
buttons

on the remote to scroll

the channels until SVHS appears in
the upper left corner of the TV
screen.

5

Now your ready to place a prere-
corded video tape in the VCR and

press the PLAY 

button.

VCR or External

Accessory

Device

(with S-Video

Output)

Audio

Cables

(Red &

White)

S-Video

Cable

Back of TV

6

NOTE: When using additional accessories, only one
external source will be audible, as there is only one
set of sound inputs. When S-Video (S-VHS) is used, it
will dominate over the AV input.

5

–  VOLUME  +

CHANNEL

MENU

1

2

4

3

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

ST

AT

US

EXI

T

SLEEP

M

UTE

SMART

PIC

TURE

SO

UND

SUR

F

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

MAGNA

VOX

1

4

AV (A

UDIO

/V

IDEO

) I

NPUT

C

ONNECTION

T

he TV’s audio/video input jacks are for
direct picture and sound connections

between the TV and a VCR (or similar device)
that has audio/video output jacks. Follow the
easy steps below to connect an accessory
device to the AV In Input Jacks located on the
back of the TV.

1

Connect the VIDEO (yellow)
cable 

to the VIDEO  AV In jack on

the back of the TV.

2

Connect the AUDIO (red and
white) cables

to the AUDIO (left

and right)  AV In jacks on the rear of
the TV.

3

Connect the VIDEO (yellow)
cable 

to the VIDEO OUT jack on the

back of the VCR.

4

Connect the AUDIO (red and
white) cables

to the AUDIO (left

and right) OUT jacks on the rear of
the VCR.

5

Turn the VCR (accessory device)
and the TV ON.

6

Press the CH+ or CH – button

on the remote control to select the
AV channel. AV will appear in the
upper left corner on the TV screen.

7

With the VCR (or accessory device)
ON and a prerecorded tape (CD,
DVD, etc.) inserted,

press the PLAY

 

button 

to view the tape on the

television.

All the AV channels can be selected by
pressing the C or – buttons.

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ELPFUL

H

INT

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

R

AV1

in

AUDIO

Monitor

out

ANTENNA

OUT

ANTENNA

IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

IN

IN

OUT

OUT

L

R

5

4

3

7

2

1

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

MAGNAVOX

6

Video Cable

(Yellow)

Audio Cables

(Red & White)

Back of TV

Back of Typical VCR

VCR with

Audio/Video Outputs

4

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ANUAL

Color Television

27MT3305/17

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MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur-
chase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.

Return your Warranty Registration card today to

ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to.

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within 10 days confirms your
right to maximum protection
under the terms and condi-
tions of your MAGNAVOX
warranty.

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Confirmation

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Registration Card serves as
verification of ownership in
the event of product theft or
loss.

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Registration

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the information and special
offers which you qualify for
as  the owner of your model.

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For Customer Use

Enter below the Serial No. which is located
on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this infor-
mation for future reference.
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. __________________________

Know these

safety

symbols

This “bolt of lightning” indicates unin-

sulated material within your unit may

cause an electrical shock. For the safety of

everyone in your household, please do not

remove product covering.

The “exclamation point” calls atten-

tion to features for which you should

read the enclosed literature closely to pre-

vent operating and maintenance problems.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire or

electric shock, this apparatus should not be

exposed to rain or moisture and objects

filled with liquids, such as vases, should not

be placed on this apparatus.

CAUTION:

To prevent electric shock,

match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully

insert.

ATTENTION

: Pour éviter les choc élec-

triques, introduire la lame la plus large de la

fiche dans la borne correspondante de la

prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.

C A U T I O N

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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s

Congratulations on your 

purchase, and welcome to the “family!”

Dear MAGNAVOX product owner:

Thank you for your confidence in MAG-

NAVOX.You’ve selected one of the best-

built, best-backed products available today.

We’ll do everything in our power to keep

you happy with your purchase for many

years to come.

As a member of the MAGNAVOX “family,”

you’re entitled to protection by one of the

most comprehensive warranties and out-

standing 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

access to accessories from our convenient

home shopping network.

Most importantly, you can count on our

uncompromising commitment to your total 

satisfaction.

All of this is our way of saying welcome-

and thanks for investing in a MAGNAVOX

product.

P.S.

Remember, to get the most

from your MAGNAVOX prod-

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Warranty Registration Card

within 10 days. So please mail

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ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM 

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read before operating equipment

1.

Read these instructions.

2.

Keep these instructions.

3.

Heed all warnings.

4.

Follow all instructions.

5.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.

Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.

Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturers instructions.

8.

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong.
The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety. When
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.

11.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table       

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the appara-   
tus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the

cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.

Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.

14.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain
or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.

This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materi-
als may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For dispos-
al or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or
the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org

16.

Damage Requiring Service 

- The appliance should be serv-

iced by qualified service personnel when:

A.

The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.

Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appli-
ance; or

C.

The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D.

The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.

The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

17.

Tilt/Stability

- All televisions must comply with recommended

international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of
its cabinet design.
• Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive
pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately
overturn the product.
• Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic
equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsus-
pectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage
and/or personal injury.

18.

Wall or Ceiling Mounting 

- The appliance should be mount-

ed to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

19.

Power Lines 

- An outdoor antenna should be located away from

power lines.

20.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding 

- If an outside antenna is

connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up
static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984,
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an anten-
na discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-
discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements
for the grounding electrode. See Figure below.

21. Object and Liquid Entry

- Care should be taken so that

objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure
through openings.comply with recommended international global safety
standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design.

22.

Battery Usage CAUTION - 

To prevent battery leakage that

may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
• Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as marked on
the unit.
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM 

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

Note to the CATV system installer:

This

reminder is provided to call the CATV system
installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC
that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in
particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Example of Antenna Grounding
as per NEC - National Electric Code

Video 
Cable

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

MAGNAVOX

NUMBER Buttons

Press the Number buttons to select TV
channels or to enter values in the menu.
For single-digit channels, press the
Number button for the channel you
want. The TV will pause briefly before
going to the chosen channel.

A/CH Button
(Alternate Channel)

Press to switch between the last channel
and the present channel.

STATUS/EXIT Button

Press to see the current channel number.
Press to remove a menu.

CC Button

Press to activate Closed Captioning.

Details are on panel 23.

SLEEP Button

Press to set the TV to turn itself off with-
in a certain time.

Details are on panel 24.

Continued on Next Panel

1

2

3

POWER

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

STATUS

EXIT

SLEEP

MUTE

SMART

PICTURE

SOUND

SURF

A/CH

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

CC

MENU

MAGNAVOX

POWER button

Press to turn the TV on or off.

CH(annel) +/– Buttons

Press to scan memorized channels.

VOL(ume) +/– Buttons

Press to increase or decrease the
sound.

MENU Button

Press to see the menu. Press
repeatedly to return to previous
menus or remove the menus.

Arrow 

p π o 

œ

Buttons

Press to select or adjust items in
the menu.

p π

buttons can also be

used to change the screen format.

MUTE Button

Press to eliminate or restore the TV
sound. MUTE will appear on the TV
when the sound is muted.

SMART SOUND Button

Press to choose a sound setting.

Details are on 

panel 26

.

SMART PICTURE Button

Press to choose a picture setting.

Details are on 

panel 25

.

Model No.

:

Serial No.

:

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more enjoyable.

If you have read your instructions and still need assistance,

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Summary of Contents for 27MT3305/17

Page 1: ...Use Guide and or Owner s Manual first for quick tips that make using your Magnavox product more enjoyable If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help a...

Page 2: ...it 12 Closed Caption Control 23 Format Controls 15 Language Controls 9 Limited Warranty 28 Subject Panel No Sleeptimer 24 AutoLock Controls Access Code 17 Block All Channels 19 Block Channels 18 Clear...

Page 3: ...ctric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on this apparatus CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide b...

Page 4: ...maged or B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appli ance or C The appliance has been exposed to rain or D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked ch...

Page 5: ...enna wires to the screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter If you have a Cable Converter Box Connect the Cable TV signal to the Cable Signal IN put plug on the Converter 2Connect the CableTV cable or Antenna...

Page 6: ...ally tune to either channel 3 or 4 change channels until the picture appears Cable Box w Audio Video Outputs This connection will supply Stereo sound 4Connect the Cable Company supplied cable to the c...

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Page 19: ...rd Features is highlighted 3Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the Features menu options Autolock or Format 4Press the CURSOR DOWN button until the word Format is highlighted 5Press the CURSOR R...

Page 20: ...uitable for younger children PG 13 Parents Strongly Cautioned This MOVIE RATINGS Continued R Restricted This is programming is specifi cally designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should only...

Page 21: ...the FEATURES menu options 4Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons until the words AUTOLOCK are highlight ed 5Press the CURSOR RIGHT button The screen will read ACCESS CODE 6Using the NUMBERED buttons en...

Page 22: ...ghlighted 2Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to turn blocking ON or OFF for that channel When ON is selected the channel will be blocked 3Press the CH or CH button to select other channels you wish to blo...

Page 23: ...CLEAR ALL or BLOCK ALL 2If CLEAR ALL is selected press the CURSOR RIGHT but ton to clear all blocked channels All channels will be viewable If BLOCK ALL is selected press the CURSOR RIGHT button to t...

Page 24: ...UP 3 or DOWN 4 buttons to highlight any of the Movie Rating options When highlighted all these options can be turned ON which will allow blocking or OFF which will allow viewing 4Use the CURSOR RIGHT...

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