Magnavox TP2792 Owner'S Manual Download

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Page 2: ...d 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 investing ...

Page 3: ...oint wheretheyexitfrom theappliance 12 Cleaning Theapplianceshould becleaned onlyas recommended bythemanufacturer 13 PowerLines Anoutdoor antenna shouldbe locatedawayfrom powerlines 14 OutdoorAntenna Grounding If an outside antennaisconnected to the receiver be surethe antennasystemis groundedso as to provide someprotection against voltage surges andbuiltupstatic charges Section 810oftheNationalEl...

Page 4: ... TV Speaker On Off Control with the Audio Output jacks 19 Surround Sound Speaker Connections 19 _ Using the TV s Audio Video Input and Output Jacks 20 21 i Remote Control Operation Using the Remote Locator Feature 22 23 Setting the Smart Picture Control 24 Using Smart Sound Control 24 Using the Channel Guide Control 25 Setting the Remote to Work VCRs 26 27 Setting the Remote to Work Cable TV Conve...

Page 5: ...eatures which display helpful information for the setting of TV controls such as help messages operating tips and glossaries Audio Video jacks for direct connections with VCRs and other accessories for quality TV picture and sound playback Surround Sound external audio speaker connections Sleep Timer which automatically turns the IV OFF at preset time intervals Smart Sound for the control of IV vo...

Page 6: ...tail PICTURE Press or until whitest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefer COLOR Press or to add or eliminate color _NT Press or to obtain natural skin tones Also see Flesh Correction on page 14 for more information SHARPNESS Press or to improvedetail in the picture MAIN MENU N QOO f Ji ISelect and then pregs Select and then press MENU I MENU M button to M button to view additional view ...

Page 7: ...mage problems Well your TV offers thefirst real step toward reducing or wtally eliminating ghosting and other image interference This should be especially good news for those home viewer s that currently use external or outdoor antennas to supply their picture Soon local stations will broadcast their 7a programs with Ghost Cancellation information encoded in the TV signal These encoded signals whe...

Page 8: ...n press the MENU button _ Press the MENU AV buttons to move the RED highlight Press the MENU button to turn the desired PICTURE SOURCE control ON v ANTENNA for a picture signal coming from the ANTENNA plug on the TV VCR AUX for a picture sisal coming from the Video Input jack on the rear of the TV S VIDEO for a picture signal coming from the S Video Input jack on the TV _ Press the STATUS button t...

Page 9: ...ive To cancel set the Closed Captioned feature to OFF when finished 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 programs and produc...

Page 10: ...ect CABLE CHANNEL TUNING control With the FEATURES MENU on screen move the RED highlight with the MENU M _ buttons Then press the MENU button _ Press the MENU _k_ buttons to move the RED highlight Press the MENU button to select t_ the desired mode For Example CABLE CABLE If you DO have Cable TV connected to the TV Channels 1 125 available NORMAL If you have an Antenna connected to the TV Channels...

Page 11: ...ENU button to turn AUTOPROGRAMMING ON The IV shows which channel numbers are SAVED w as they are added into memory Auto programming CHANNEL MEMORY is finished shows when the TV is through adding channels _ Press the STATUS or Menu M button to clear the screen 0 I Try it out Press the CHANNELAY buttons and see which channels you can select Remember An Antenna or Cable TV signal must trn stbe connec...

Page 12: ...ete _ Press the MENU button to ADD the channel into the TV s memo_ Press the MENU button to DELETE the channel from memo_ Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each channel you wish to add or delete _ Press the STATUS MENU or button to clear the screen when through O MAIN MENU FEATURE MENU 1 OF4 CHANNEL MEMORY CHANNELS I i i I t I t _ rm 19 Added SELECT CHANNEL GO to 0ELETE CHANNEL when FINISHED Remember You c...

Page 13: ...igit entries The remote s MENU M l_ buttons can also be used to set the hours minutes and AM PM portions of the clock TV Clock settings may be lost when the TV is unplugged or AC power to the set is interrupted t like an alarm clock you can et the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday Select SET ON TIMER control With FEATURES MENU 2 of 4 on screen move the RED highlight with the MENU M 4_...

Page 14: ...e to quickly select the channels in the 5 ing Great for viewing evening news or sports programming 2 6 11 Use number bu_ ons Voe 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 trouble by automatically turning itself off c iffar _ Select SLEEP TIMER control With FEATURES MENU 2 o...

Page 15: ...L AV 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 i att CHANNEL DISPLAY OPTIONS th the Half Hour Reminder ontrol the TV automatically shows you the current time and channel every thirty minutes _ Select HALF HOUR REMLNDER control With FEATURES MENU 4 of 4 on screen move the RED highlight with the MENU M...

Page 16: ...reen O NU EE3 I OF2 I Select and then press MENU M button to view additional controls grouped under same feature heading For Example Treble B dance Ba _sBoo_t Stereo etc Fi l_e BASS BOOST control I increases the low frequency audio range of the TV This creates a deeper fuller playback sound which can be heard through the TV s speakers _ Select BASS BOOST sound control With the SOUND MENU on the sc...

Page 17: ...system Sent as a third audio channel SAP can be heard apart from the current TV program sound TV stations are free to use SAP for any number of purposes but many experts believe it will be used for foreign language translations of TV shows or for weather and news bulletins NOTE If a SAP signal is not present with a selected program the SAP option can not be selected This program does not contain S...

Page 18: ... the STATUS button to clear the screen se the DISPLAY VOLUME ontrol to see the TV s volume level settings on the TV screen Once set the Volume Display will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons on the TV or remote are pressed _ _ Select DISPLAY VOLUME control With SOUND MENU 2 of 2 on screen move the RED highlight with the MENU M 4_ buttons Then press the MENU button _ Press the MENU A_ and MENU M ...

Page 19: ...peakers to the TV s sound system you can create the feeling of reflected sound that surrounds you at a movie theater or concert hall _ Connect both external to speakers i the speaker wire terminals on the TV _ Place the the viewing sparkers so area is between the TV and the rear surround speakers See overhead view drawing _ Turn TV ON and place the STEREO control to the STEREO IF AVAILABLE v O pos...

Page 20: ...he MENU AY and I ENU M buttons to highlight and select t J the VCR AUX mode _ Turn the VCR ON and press I PLAY to view the tape on the TV 0 PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE I L FEATURE MENU m _ iMNT_Nh A VCR AUX 5 VtOEO AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS ON VCR BACK OFTV VIDEOIN YELLOW AUDIO 1N RED WHITE EXTERNAL ANTENNA OR CABLETVSIGNAL If you have a single monaural Audio Output VCR Y connectors...

Page 21: ...DIO OUT jacks R ight and L eft from the VCR to the AUX IN1 jacks on the TV _ Select the S VIDEO PICTURE SOURCE control With the FEATURES MENU on screen move the RED highlight with the MENU M _t buttons Then press the MENU button _ Turn the VCR ON and place it in the S VIDEO or S VHS playback mode Insert S VHS cassette tape and playback in a normal manner O PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK OF S VHS ...

Page 22: ...to come from the remote control hand unit The remote will continue to signal its location for around 30 seconds Normal TV program sound will not be heard while the remote locator is working _ _ Once you find the remote just press any button on the remote and the beeping sound will stop The remote is now ready for normal IV feature use O Remember the remote locator may not properly receive its _aom...

Page 23: ...on on the remote has been pressed You will need a pencil or pen to press the recessed button The TV shows the present Remote Locator Code Press any number button 0 9 on the remote to set or change the Locator Code The remote will beep to let you know ithas received the new Locator Code and then return to its normal operating mode L Remember if batteries are replaced the Locator Code will need to b...

Page 24: ...ic video control settings matched for your current program source or content The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your TV s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have hz your home Each Smart Picture setting is preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV s viewing control levels _ _ _ Press the Smart Picture button on the remote _ _ P...

Page 25: ...bel for a channel _PRESETS to choose from a list of prewritten channel labels See instruction details on this page _ _ Press the STATUS button to clear the screen F Create Your Own Choose From List Return to Guide CHOOSE CHANNEL I _ to SELECT LABEL _ _ Exrr MANUAL To create your own Channel Label Press the Channel AV or Numberbuttonsto select desired station A red highlight shows the active letter...

Page 26: ...EMOTE VCR REMOTE _ BRAND CODE NO BRAND CODE NO Akai 24 25 36 Multitech 27 28 Audio Dynamics 14 21 29 NEC 14 21 29 Broksonic 31 Panasonic 01 Cannon 01 Pentax 02 03 Capehart 33 Philco 01 02 05 27 28 Craig 07 30 Philips 00 01 05 27 28 Curtis Mathes 01 32 42 43 Quasar 01 Daewoo 33 RCA 03 04 32 42 43 44 DBX 14 21 29 Realistic 07 11 12 23 27 28 Dynatech 27 Samsung 22 30 Emerson 20 31 34 40 Sansui 49 Fis...

Page 27: ...VCR System button 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 O Try it out The Channel and VCR buttons on the remote should now operate the VCR Remember if this doesn t work the fhst time repeat steps using the same remote code number If after a second t...

Page 28: ...look up a TWO DIGIT remote code number for your brand Converter before going through the simple 1 2 3 steps on the following page continue to next page Remember if more than one number is listed you may have to try more than the first two digit code given in order to locate your Converter s remote code _CONVERTER REMOTE CONVERTER REMOTE _ BRAND CODE NO BRAND CODE NO Archer 28 Rembrant 33 Diamond 2...

Page 29: ... TWO DIGIT CODE NUMBER for the desired Converter The 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 Try it out The Channel and POWER buttons on the remote should now operate the Converter Remember if this doesn t work the first time repeat steps using the same remote code number If after a seco...

Page 30: ...the unit Channel Numbers will SCAN UP when the unit has been identified This may take up to two minutes _ _ Release the A CH and System VCR or CBL buttons as soon as channel numbers start to scan up The code has been identified and the remote is ready to operate with the VCR or Converter O Remember a minute or two can seem very long but the code should be located within two minutes Don t let the V...

Page 31: ... button Each press cycles the TV between channels 3 and 4 the last view channel and any AUX iliary Input mode if it has been connected It is a quick one button way to select these channels and modes without directly entering the TV s Menu system PAUSE II C P VUE X ON OFF PiP _SWAP _ FREEZE J I I W Play Button Press to playback a tape Hold down after pressing the RECORD button to start a recording ...

Page 32: ...ack on the VCR to the VCR AUX VIDEO IN jack yellow on the TV Also connect the AUDIO OUT R and L jacks from the VCR to the VCR AUX AUDIO IN jacks red and white on the TV Also be sure the normal antenna connection between the VCR and TV are in place _ g _ Move to the next page after the VCR to TV PIP connections are completed MAIN SCREEN PIP BACK OF TV VIDEO IN YELLOW CA BLE IV SIGNAL VCR For other ...

Page 33: ... the PIP ON OFF button on the remote The PIP window should show in one of the corners of the TV screen Remember if you see the g same picture on the main screen and in the PIP window you need to be sure the TV s PIP Picture Source control page 36 is set to VCR AUX No sound will be heard with the PIP picture See page 34 on how to SWAP the PIP picture with the main screen picture so that sound can b...

Page 34: ...press the SWAP button to swap the main screen picture with the PIP picture See Smart Help note on this page _ Press PREVIEW P VUE button to see what is showing on three channels P VUE starts with the current channel and shows the next two channels in memory Every few seconds each P VOE picture will be updated with a current scene for that channel Press P VUE again to go to the next three channels ...

Page 35: ...Replay scene in slow motion _ Press the REPLAY button to drop the Replay Window from the TV screen Or press the CLR button to drop the currentReplay and begin to store a new Replay segment into memory e Replay Mode settings allow ou to choose either higher video resolution segments with shorter replay time or longer lasting Replay segments that have less video detail than the high resolution setti...

Page 36: ...n the TV ANTENNA for a picture signal coming from the ANT CABLE Input on the TV _ Press the STATUS button to Iclear the screen _co e PIP Position and Size ntrols allow you move and resize the PIP window on the TV screen so as not to block any 73 screen action _ _ Select PIP POSITION or PIP SIZE control With the FEATURES MENU 3 of 4 on screen move the RED highlight with the MENU M _ buttons Then pr...

Page 37: ...er to the ANT IN on the VCR _ Connect the VIDEO 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 TV Remember to use the t Cable TV Convener 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 Convener either channel 3 or 4 to order any opt...

Page 38: ...equipment is on and in the proper operating modes Check TV VCR CBL System buttons on the remote Press the remote s TV System button to send commands to the TV VCR System to sent to VCR etc Check batteries Replace with AA 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 DELE...

Page 39: ...t standard that allows for stereo sound to be transmitted with the TV picture On Screen Displays OSD Refers to the wording or messages generated by the television or VCR to help the user with specific feature controls color adjustment programming etc Menu An on screen listing of feature controls shown on the Television screen that are made available for user adjustments Picture In Picture PIP Term...

Page 40: ...Menu 39 Q U 2 4 Inputs Audio and Video 20 32 37 Menu Q U 2 4 Minus Plus Buttons Q U 3 4 Picture In Picture PIP 32 37 Power Light Indicator Q U 3 Precautions Safety 2 3 38 43 Q U 1 Programming Channels 11 12 _Q U 2 Remote Control 22 31 34 Q U 2 3 4 Remote with VCRs 26 27 31 31 Requesting Service 38 41 42 RF Coaxial Cable 32 37 Q U 1 Reminder Time and Channel 15 Safety Precautions 2 3 38 Q U 1 Secon...

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Page 43: ...re the product is offi dally distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily avail able MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt...

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