Magnavox FP4630 Owner'S Manual Download

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Page 2: ...nties and outstanding service networks in the industry What s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers which you qualify for plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network And most important of all you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for in...

Page 3: ...put jacks 31 How to Censor the Viewing of Channels 32 33 _Using the TV s Audio Video Input and Output Jacks 34 36 _ Surrouod Sound Speaker Connections 37 i emote Control Oneration Using the Remote TV VCR buttons 38 39 Using Smart Sound or Auto Volume 40 Using the Channel Guide Control 41 Setting the Personal Preference Control 42 43 Setting the Remote to Work Your VCR 44 45 Setting the Remote to W...

Page 4: ...und or SAP bilingual broadcast On Screen Features which display helpful information for setting of TV controls such as color adjustment timer settings and channel programming Audio Video jacks for direct connections with VCRs and other accessories for quality IV picture and sound playbaclt Surround Sound external audio speaker connections Sleep Timer which automatically tums the IVOFF at preset ti...

Page 5: ...nished with a task Try you ve completed a tas_ and have done it right 4 Feature explanations are kept clear simple and in easy to understand terms If you do run into a word that s too technical see the glossary in the back of the book Large pictures always appear alongside the numbered steps The same diamond shaped step numbers are repeated in the picture to show you what button to press what you ...

Page 6: ...nna wires to the screws on an optional 300 to 75 ohm adapter _ Push the round end of the cable or adapter onto the ANTENNA plug on the back of the TV If the round end of the cable connector is threaded screw it down tight O I l Try it out Press POWER to turn the TV ON Press the CHANNEL UP button You should see local channels flash by j_ Remember Use the ST TIME SETUP section page 8 to have the TV ...

Page 7: ...act your dealer or call the toll free accesso_ ordering number 1 800 292 6066 UHFNHF Combiner SBV1133A01 75 300 Ohm Adapter SBV I 113A01 300 75 Ohm Adapter 483521827003 Twin Lead Wire Con_i_r Twin Lead Wire OuldOOr VHF Antenna B_k of TV Round Cable 75D Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the IN FROM ANT plug on the back of the VCR _ Connect the OUT TO TV plug on the VCR to the Antenna plug ...

Page 8: ...s connected to the rear of the TV See page 6 if you need any help _ Press MENU button to continue The TV will begin to automaticall set itself 4 First for the type of signal you connected either Antenna or Cable Then for the TV channels available in your area Remember You may press am _ the STATUS button on the TV or remote to stop the FIRST TIME SETUP at any time continue to the next page PICTURE...

Page 9: ...nections with a VCR for the Picture In Picture PIP feature Remember You will need the VIDEO yellow and AUDIO red white cables supplied with your TV to complete the PIP connections with a VCR con_nuetothenextpage SYSTEM ISSEARCHING FOR ALLACTIVE CHANNELS TESTINGCHANNEL2 INANTENNAMOOE_ _ _ _l_ _ THESEARCH FORACTIVE CHANNELS IS COMPLETE 17CHANNELS WERE FOUND ANO SAVEO INMEMORY PRESS OTOCONTINUE PLEAS...

Page 10: ... IV and VCR _ _ Press MENU button if you want to fred out a_out the TV s Surround Sound feature continU_ to the next page Remember If you have a _ _ single monaural Audio Output VCR Y connectors are available to complete your connection Contact your dealer or our Parts Information Center for details ii _ CONNECT A CABLE FROMTHE VCR VIDEOOUT PLUG TOTHE_I_ L I _I PLUG MARKED _ R ALIXI ON THE_ REARIN...

Page 11: ... with First Time Set Up Press the MENU button to go on _ Press the MENU button again tocomplete the FIRST TIME SETUP andreturn to normalTV viewing 0 THISTV IS EQUIPPED WITH ASURROUND SOUND SYSTEM SURROUND SOUNOREQUIRES THEUSEOFAGOmONAL SPEAKERS BEINGIq ACED AROUND YOURROOM PLEASE THOROUGHLY READ THESECTION INYOUR OWNERS MANUAL WHICH DETAILS THEPROPER SETUP ANDOPERATION OFTHE SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM ...

Page 12: ...lf to select your local channels _ Press the System TV button on the remote to be sure the remote sends its commands to the TV Point the remote control at the remote sensor window on the TV when operating the TV with the refilOte _ Always press two number buttons on the remote when selecting channels For example press 0 then 6 for channel 6 O Remember Certain _chan_el numbers have been added to th...

Page 13: ...e Remove thebattery compartment lid on thebackof theremote Place the supplied batteries 3 AA in the remote Be sure the and ends of the batteries line up correctly inside of case is mmked Reattach the battery lid L 13 ...

Page 14: ...lect the Adjustment control section highlighted with the RED ARROW A list of individual Adjustment controls appears on the TV screen _ Press the MENU AV ADV or buttons to move the RED ARROW up or down the list of controls Then press MENU to select the desired control _ Press or buttons to adjust the selecte_ on screen control _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen after an adjustment Use th...

Page 15: ...CED CONTROLS FIRST TIMESETUP EXIT Pres _MK _ZUIo view Ad_uszmenl C_xltrolr Pz_e_ s MENU AV to move Red Arrow to d_ slx_l co_zrols _t _s MENU zo selecz hlgldighzcd co_trol_ li _ PICTURE SOUND CONTROLS EXIT PICTURE SOURCE SELECT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE II_ COLOR TINT SHARPNESS 1 1 5 ...

Page 16: ...s it is to show on the TV screen _ Select PICTURE SOURCE SELECT control With the PICTURE SOUND CONTROLS on screen move the red arrow with thc_VlENU A buttons Then press MENU button _ _ Press th_ MENU A buttons to place the TV in either ANT CABLE for a picture signal coming from the ANTENNA plug on the TV VCR AUX1 for a picture signal coming from the AUX INI Audio Video jacks on the TV AUX2 for a p...

Page 17: ...djust the selected control _ Press the STATUS button to settings are at normal mid range levels BRIGH I NF_S Press or until whitest pans of the picture are as bright as you prefer PICTURE Press or until dark parts of the picture show good detail COLOR Pre_ or to add or eliminate color TINT Press ors to obtain natural skin tones Also see Flesh Correction on page 14 for more information Press or to ...

Page 18: ...LEARVIEW control With the PICTURE SOUND CONTROLS on screen move the red arrow with the MENU akV buttons Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU V but_ns to place the TV in ENHANCED mode _ Press the STATUS but_n to clear the screen O PICTURE I SOUND CONTROLS SHARPNESS I_ CLEARVIEW B PIPCOLOR PIPTINT BASS TREBLE USE _ THEN g TOSELECT el lisa i 18 ...

Page 19: ...l With the PICTURE SOUND CONTROLS on screen move the red arrow with the MENU V buttons Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU V buttons I to torn the FLESH CORRECTION conlrol ON _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen 0 PICTURE I SOUND CONTROLS SHARPNESS CLEARVIEW I_ FLESH CORRECTION PIPCOLOR PIP r NT BASS TREBLE USE THEN9 TOS_LECT 1 19 I ...

Page 20: ... to levels you prefer Press the STATUS button to clear the screen 0 PIC1QRE I SOUND CONTROLS FLESH CORRECTION PiPCOLOR _p_NT m BALANCE EXPANgER _llllllllllllll rm0lUL_lJ N _ EoPa_dDED sound can be used greater depth and dimension to both monaural MONO and STEREO TV sound Select EXPA_N_ER sound control with the PtCTUR_SOUND CONTROLS on screen press the MENU V buttons to move the red arrow Then pres...

Page 21: ...de _ Press the STATUS button to clear the scree_ Remember If a stereo signal is not available and the TV is placed in the STEREO mode sound coming from the TV will remain monaural mono sEco mfAUmO PROGRAM SAP is partof the stereo broadcast system Sent as a third audi_ channel SAP can be heard apart from the currentTV program sound TV stations are free to use SAP for any number of pm I_ses but many...

Page 22: ...e the red arrow Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU buttons I to set the minutes portion of the clock Press the M or buttons to move the selection arrow to the hours portion of the clock _ Press the M buttons to se the hours portion of the clock Press the STATUS button to set the clock in operation and clear the screen O PIPPICTURE SOURCE CLOP EO P APTtONING CAPTIONING oURINGMUTE SLEEPTIMER TI...

Page 23: ...ctive To cancel set the Closed Captioned feature to OFF when finished viewing O 21_ Remember Broadcast stations will often use spelling abbreviations symbols dropouts and other grammatical shortcuts in order to keep pace with the on screen action These type factors vary upon the source of the captioned text material and do not indicate a need for service on the part of the TV NOTE Not all TV progr...

Page 24: ...rn OFF The TV can be set to cut itself off anywhere from 15 minutes to 4 hours away _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen O Remember If you ever want to see how many minutes are left before the IV shuts off select the SLEEP TIMER control display If you ever want to stop a SLEEP TIMER setting reset the timer to 0 00 Fumingthe _ V offand then back on also cancels a setting A few seconds befo...

Page 25: ...S on screen press the MENU AV buttons to move the red arrow Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU T buttons I to turn the Reminder controls ON _ Pre_s the STATUS button to clear the screen 0 _ _an Remember The TIME d CHANNEL Reminders appear on the hour and the half hour for about five seconds ai_ TIMEREMINDER CHANNEL REMINDER 1 14 12 30 TIMEAND CHANNELREMINDERSDISPLAYED J 25 ...

Page 26: ... to move the red arrow Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU AY buttons to tom the LARGE or SMALL DISPLAY control ON _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen0 Try it out Press the STATUS _rCHANNEL A_ll buttons and you should see the Display Size you selected Remember The SMALL SIZE display shows only the channel number not the time or clock CHANNEL REMINDER I_ CHAN TIMIE DISPLAY SIZE 12 CHA...

Page 27: ...NTROLS on screen press the MENU V buttons to move the red arrow Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU AV buttons to place the TV in either CABLE If you DO have Cable TV connected to the IV Channels 1 125 available ANTENNA If you have an Antenna connected to the TV Channels 2 69available _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen_ Remember The FIRST _ _TIM SETUP procedure pag_ 8 does all this ...

Page 28: ...AUTOPROGRAMMING ON The IV shows which channel numbers are SAVED as they are i added into memory AUTO PROGRAMMING COMPLETED appears when the IV is finished adding channels _ Press the STATUS button to clear I the screen _ Try it out Press the CHANNEL buttons and see which channels you can selecL Remembe_An Antenna or IV signal must first be ADVANCED CONTROLS CHAN TIME DISPLAY SiZE CABLE CflANHEL TU...

Page 29: ...button to ADD the channel into the TV s memory Press the button to DELETE the channel from memory Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each channel you wish to add or delete Press the STATUS button to clear the screen _hen through O Remember You can also _ld the VCPJAUXI or AUX2 mode just like a channel Then by pressing the CHANNEL AV buttons the VCR AUXI or AUX2 mode can quickly be selected to use the Audio ...

Page 30: ...on the TV screen The red or blue cross is properly adjuste_l when it is completely merged with the white cross No color appears around the edge of the white cross _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen when convergence adjustments are complete O _ _acRemember Convergence has been set at the tory for best viewing but if one or more of the red or blue colors appear around the edges of I I obj...

Page 31: ...u can now adjust the sound Ilevel coming from the audio system with the Volume AV I buttons on the TV or remote _To hear the TV sound from only the audio system speakers select TV SPEAKERS ON OFF control With the ADVANCED CONTROLS on screen press the MENU A_F buttons to move the red arrow Then press MENU button Press the MENU Y buttons m mrn the TV Speakers OFF You should now 4rely hearTV soundcom...

Page 32: ...in ENTER NEW CODE shows on the screen _ Enter a new four digit number code using the remote ACCESSCODEREPROGRAMMED shows on the sore_n to let you know the new code has been set _ Press tile STATUS button tO clear the screen 0 _p _ Remember After youset the w Censor Code go on to the next page to see how to place channels under Censor Viewing control Parents it isn t possible _ unlock or defeat you...

Page 33: ...to block out O Remember You can also out the use of the Audio Video Input jacks on the IV This _tops the viewing of VCR programs which can be shown through the AN IN jacks Just select VCR AUX 1 or AUX2 located between the lowest and highest channel numbers on the Censor Viewing screen and select Block Viewing Note To make TV viewing easier all channels and Audio Video Input jacks will be unblocked...

Page 34: ...e VCR buRon on the front of the IV _7 If you have add_VCR AUXI to the TV s channel memory see page 29 press the CHANNEL AY buttons to select it With the PICTURE SOUND CONTROLS see page 16 move the red arrow with he MENU J V buttons to PICTURE SOURCE Then select VCR AUXI _ Turn th_ VCR ON and press PLAY to view the tape on the IV A_ Remember Connections and use of the TV s AUX2 Audio Video Inputjac...

Page 35: ...llowing ways An easy way to select S VIDEO l is to press the VCR button on the front of the TV If you have added VCR AUX1 to the TV s channel memory see page 29 press the CHANNEL V buttons to select S VIDEO 1 With the PICTU_SOUND CONTROLS see page 16 move the red arrow with the MENU Y buttons to _ICTURE SOURCE Then select S VIDEO 1 _ Turn the VCR ON and place it in the S VIDEO or S VHS playback mo...

Page 36: ...elect the PICTURE SOURCE control on the TV With the PICTURE SOUND CONTROLS on screen move the red arrow with the MENU V buttons to PICTURE SOURCE Then select ANT CABLE Select the channel on the TV that you want to record _ Turn the VCR ON Put a cassette tape in the unit and place the VCR in the RECORD mode O _an Remember If the VCR has INPUT SELECTOR switch plaice it in the LINE or CAMERA position...

Page 37: ...ume level _ the float TV speakers It is inteuded for the re_ speakers to give a background noise effect which requires a lower volume level than the TV s front speakers 6 _suBRemember An optional _OO_R Amplifier Speaker can also be connected to the TV The Subwoofer jack on the IV outputs a low level Bass sisal i When this jack is connected to an Amplifier Subwoofer speaker it complements the sound...

Page 38: ...ote are used For example With the _TV _ System button pressed MENU M AV and buRons are used to select and adjust on screen IV features With the VCR System button pressed the same buttons on the remote work playback search pause and other VCR features PtP 38 Press to see thecurrentchannel numberon the TV screen Also press this button to clear the IV screen after controladjustments Alternate Channel...

Page 39: ...nganother program J PiP P WX STUX size Press to playback a tape Holddown after pressing the RECORD button w start a recording Pressto stopthe tape Press to rapidly advance the tape For some VCRs you may need to press STOP first then FF In Playback mode hold button down to view the picture moving rapidly in the forward direction Press to scan up or down through VCR channel numbers Press buttons for...

Page 40: ...ogram changes or commercial breaks _ I_ress the Smart Sound button on the remote SMART SOUND shows on the TV screen _ Keep pressing the Smart Sound button to turn the volume level control ON or OFF _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen O Remember Smart Sound works only with the programs coming through the Anteuna Cable input on the rear of the TV It will not control the sound levels for th...

Page 41: ...Press the MENU button to pick a Label for a channel from the LABEL CHOIC1P list or write a new label for a channel See sidebar notes t _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen O To write your own Label far a Channel With the double arrow pointing to CUSTOM press the MENU button 8t A red arrow appears under the fn st letter space for the channel label Press the MENU AY buttons to pick anyof th...

Page 42: ... your own settings _ Press the number button on the remote for the P PREF you want to set For example press l for AUX IN PREF1 MODIFY PREFI appears on the screen with a list of picture and sound controls _ Press MENU A_ buttons the to move the red arrow up and down the list of controls Press the MENU button to select the control Adjust any of the l_sted controls to the settings you would prefer fo...

Page 43: ...emember If no settings ve been made for the selected P PREF the TV screen will show TREFERENCE NEVER SAVED The CHANGEP PREF LABEL control can be used to change the title of a P PREF into a name or label that may be easier for you to remember _ With CHANGE P PREF the LABEL control on_ _e screen I press the MENU AY buttons to spell out a new label or title for the se ected P I REF A _ _ Press the an...

Page 44: ...er to locate your VCR s remote code continue to next page _VCR REMOTE CODENO Akai 24 25 36 Audio Dynamics 14 21 29 Broksonic 31 Cannon 01 Capehart 33 Craig 07 30 Curtis Mathes 01 32 42 43 Daewoo 33 DBX 14 21 29 Dynatech 27 Emerson 20 31 34 40 Fisher 06 07 08 Funai 27 28 GE 01 Goldstar 23 Go Video 45 46 Hitachi 03 51 Instant Replay 01 JC Penney 01 03 23 29 JVC 14 47 48 Kenwood 13 14 Lloyds 27 Magna...

Page 45: ...n ENTER THE TWO DIGIT CODE NUMBER for the desired VCR The remote is now ready to send commands to the VCR _ Point the remote at the VCR Press the POWER button on the remote to turn the VCR ON Try it out Th _e Chanoeland Remember If thili doesn t work the first time repeat steps using the same remote code number If after a second try the remote does not operate your VCR and there are more code numb...

Page 46: ...L _ First look up a TWO DIGIT remote code number for your brand Converter before going through the simple 1 2 3 steps on the following_age Remember If more than one n_mber is listad you may have to try more than the first two digit code given in order to locate your Converter s remote code continue to next page _CONVERTER REMOTE Archer 28 Diamond 23 Drake 37 Gemini 45 Hamlin 14 15 Hitachi 25 Jerro...

Page 47: ...he remote is now ready to send commands to the Converter _ Point the remote at the Converter Press the POWER button on the remote to turn the Converter ON o Try it out The Channel and POWER buttons on the remote hould now operate the onverter _ _ Remember If this doesn t work the first time repeat steps using the same remote code number If after a second try the remote does not operate your Conver...

Page 48: ...the VCR Channel Numbers will SCAN UP when the VCR has been identified This may take up to two minutes _ Release the A CH and VCR System buttons as soon as channel numbers startto scan up The VCR code has been identified and the remote is ready to operate the VCR O Remember A minute or two can seem very long but the code should be located within two minutes Don t let the VCR scan up more than five ...

Page 49: ... the Converter Channel Numbers will SCAN UP 1 I when the Converter has been identified This may take up to two i minutes _ Rdease the A CH and CBL System buttons as soon as channel numbers start to scan up The Converter code has been identified and the remote nsready to operate the Converter O Remember A minute or two can seem very long but the code should be located within two minutes Don t let t...

Page 50: ...ensure the normal antenna connection between the VCR and TV arc in place _ Move to the next page after the VCR to IV PIP connections are completed _ Remember The AUX 1 or AUX IN2 jacks can be used for PIP co_ nections Please be sure that the PIP Picture Source control page 54 is set for the con ecl_oet of Audio Vidco Inputs that are being used No sound will be heard with the PIP picture See page 5...

Page 51: ...LE mode Use the MENU and M AV buttons on the remote to set MAIN PICTURE SOURCE control to ANT CABLE Sdect the channels on the TV and VCR to be watched _ Press the PIP ON OFF button on the remote Romomber S tho llowing page on how to operate other PIP features with the remote control 12 00 _ 12 00 VCR IN_TV MODE VCR Indicator Light will 8o out VCR PiP CHANNEL CHANNEL SELP _ fED CHANNEL IV IN ANT CA...

Page 52: ...cture in the PIP window Main picture is active If PIP is currently OFF the PIP will be automatically shown Press FRZ repeatedly to update the frozen PIP with current pictures The frozen PIP cannot be swapped with the main screen Press the PIP ON OFF button to drop the frozen PIP picture from the scion continue to next page 4 _ _ Remember If the PIP picture is on the main screen when the TV is turn...

Page 53: ... the currently selected channel Press STRB again and the series of pictures will be updated _ Press PREVIEW button to see what is showing on four channels P VUE starts with the current channel and shows the next three channels in memory Every few seconds each PNUE picture will be updated with a current scene for that channel Press P VUE again to go to the next four channels in memory and so on Jus...

Page 54: ...CONTROLS on screen move the red arrow with the MENU AY buttons Then press MENU button _ Press the MENU AV buttons to select the source for the PIP picture as either VCR AUX1 for a picture signal coming from the AUX INI Audio Video jacks on the TV AUX2 for a picture signal coming from the AUXIN2 Audio Video jacks on _ae TV ANT CABLE for a picture signal coming from the ANT CABLE Input on the TV _ P...

Page 55: ...e PIP window If you want to see how channels selected on the VCR can be viewed in the PIP window see pages 50 51 _ Press to the and buttons I adjust the PIP for Color or Tint levels you prefer Press the STATUS button to I clear the screen Remember Although there are septtrate COLOR and TINT controls for PIP the adjustment levels for these controls depend on the TWs main picture For example If the ...

Page 56: ...IDEO OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV Also connect the AUDIO OUT R and L jacks from the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on the IV O _ Remember to use the ble TV Converter Box to select channels for PIP the VCR must be set to the same channel as the channel selection switch on the rear of the Cable Converter either channel 3 or 4 I Contact the Parts Infcm aatica Center I 800 292 6066 to...

Page 57: ...d commands to the TV Check batteries Replace with 9 Volt Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride or Alkaline batteries if necessary Clean the remote and the remote sensor window on the TV i Repeat channel selection Add desired channel numbers ADD DELETE CHANNELS control into TV memory Check CABLE CHANNEL TUNING control for correct position This IV is equipped with protective circuitry that shuts the TV off in ca...

Page 58: ...cture In Picture PIP Term used when two pictures are shown on the TV screen at the same time The smaller PIP picture is supplied by a VCR or other tuner video playback source The PiP picture can also be moved and swapped with the TV s main _reen picture Programming The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television s memory circuits In this way the Television remembers only th...

Page 59: ... Power Light Indicator 12 Precautions Safety 2 3 57 Remote Control 13 15 38 49 52 53 RF Coaxial Cable 6 7 34 50 56 RF Switcher 59 Reminder Time and Channel 25 Second Audio Program SAP 21 Sensor Remote 12 Sleep Timer 24 Smart Sound Auto Volume 40 Shams Button 14 38 Stereo Light Indicator 21 Surround Sound 37 Time Channel Display 22 25 26 41 VCR ButCh 12 34 VCR TV Coanections 7 10 34 50 56 Tips for ...

Page 60: ...ed Service Center he will direct you to the Authorized Service center engaged by him to service the product he sells If you reside in an area where we have a Factory Service Center see the Factory Service Center address directory supplied with your product literature you can contact them to schedule a convenient time for an In Home service call YOU MUST PRESENT PROOF OF THE DATE ON WHICH THE PROJE...

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