Magnavox MPF68A, MTV68A manual

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    68cm Col our T el e vision USE & CARE GUIDE F OR BO TH MODELS MPF68A & MTV68A 2 y e a r 2 y e a r[...]

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    2 Safeguar ds & Safety Thank you very much f or your pur chase of this product. T o enjoy your set to the full fr om the very beginning, r ead this manual car efully and k eep it handy for r eady r efer ence. When using electric al appliances, in or der to r educe the risk of fir e, electric shock, and/or injury to per sons, basic safety pr ec[...]

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    3 V entilation Ther e should be at least 10cm spac e between the top, r ear and sides of the TV . T o Pr event the TV F rom F alling Over T o pre vent the TV from f alling over due t o earthquakes, childr en playing, etc., place the TV on a st able horizontal surfac e. W all or Ceiling Mounting W e do not rec ommend mounting this appliance on a wal[...]

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    4 Safeguar ds & Safety ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Pr oduct Featur es ......................................................................................................................................[...]

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    5 Quick Start Note: F or connection of T elevision dir ectl y to Wall sock et or indoor antenna only . 1. Car efully unpack your Magnavo x tel evision, ensuring the foll owing items ar e present:- • Instruction Bookl et • Remote Contr ol • 75Ohm Antenna Lead • 2 x AA size batteries for Remot e Control 2. Read thr ough the instruction bookle[...]

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    6 Knowing Y our T el evision Set F r ont Controls f or MTV68A Remote contr ol sensor : If r emote contr ol unit within an effective oper ating range, the unit can be oper ated. Remote indicator light : When the unit is on, the indicat or is lighted. Power button : T o turn unit on, pres s the button and the indicator will light up. Pr ess the butto[...]

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    7 Ω Back Connections Remote contr ol sensor : If r emote contr ol unit within an effective oper ating range, the unit can be oper ated. Remote indicator light : When the unit is on, the indicat or is lighted. Power button : T o turn unit on, pres s the button and the indicator will light up. Pr ess the button again, the unit is off . Ω Vi Ri Li[...]

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    8 Infrar ed LED Remote Contr ol Handset Standby - to switch the TV off, to Standby mode or on last viewed position Dir ect Acces s T uning Quick View Digit - to sel ect the digit of the position number Sleep - t o set the Sleep Timer Scan Menu 2 Channel Up/Down V olume Up/Down TV/A V - to select the signal sour ce Game Call - to call up information[...]

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    9 Battery Installation The r emote contr ol unit uses two AA batteries. F or battery installation and r eplacement, r ead the foll owing. 1. T urn the remot e contr ol unit upside down. Pres s down on the grip of the battery compartment and slide the cov er in the direction of the arr ow . 2. Install two new batteries making sur e that the polarity[...]

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    10 MENU 1 - A. Pr ess [MENU 1] k ey continuously, menu scr een will appear as foll ows: B. Pr ess [P+] [P-] k ey, cursor up or down. Pr ess [V+] [V-] k ey, change value for sel ection . Note: Tint only f or NTSC system. Auto Sear ch Function Automatic Sear ch and Memory (ASM) for pr ogram installation fr om Antenna input. The TV will sear ch thr ou[...]

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    11 Fine FUNCTION: Fine T uning for current setting. May be used to tune weak stations. A. Pr ess [MENU 1] k ey repeat edly to sel ect “PRESET”. B. Using [P+] or [P-] ke y, select “PROGRAM.”. Using [V+] or [V-] change Pr ogram Number . C. Using [P+] or [P-] key, sel ect “FINE TUNE”. D. Using [V+] or [V-] k ey, adjust for bes t tuning. Sk[...]

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    12 1. Pow er ON /OFF Firstl y, the power supply of the unit mus t be switched at the power switch on the tel evision set. This st atus is called Stand-By mode. Whil e in standby mode, the TV can be turned on/off via the r emote contr ol by pr essing the ON/ OFF button or alternativel y the [P+]/[P-] ke ys on the TV set. 2. Channel Up/Down Pr ess [P[...]

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    13 5. Mute By p r es si ng th is k e y, so und o utp ut wi ll b e m ut ed . P r es s [M UT E] ag ain , or [V+]/[V-], sou nd V olu me wi ll r etu rn. 6. TV/A V Y ou c an sel ect your vide o sou r ce b y pr essi ng on [TV/ A V] k ey . F or exa mpl e, t o wa tch a DV D or video , yo u wil l nee d t o be in A V mo de af ter the D VD play er or vide o p[...]

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    14 10. Sl eep Pr ess [SLEEP] r epeatedly . Sleep time will c ount up as foll ows: • T o exit sl eep mode, continue pr essing SLEEP until “--” appears. • T o set sleep mode, sel ect time. The TV will go into standby mode after the time sel ected has lapsed. 11. Pictur e Effect By r epeatedly pr essing this k ey, pictur e effects will change [...]

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    15 Normal Operation 13. MENU 2 Pr ess [MENU 2] k ey, “MENU 2” will appear . Pr ess the k ey again, “MENU 2” will disappear . Use the [P+]/[P-] ke ys to select fr om the foll owing: PIC.ENHANCE / SWAP PROG / BIO RHYTHM / CALENDAR. Using [V+]/[V-] ke y enter item. 13.1. Pic Enhance Using [P+]/[P-] ke y select the item, Using [V+]/[V-] ke y ch[...]

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    16 Normal Operation 14. Lock A. By pr essing the ke y, “LOCK MENU” will appear . B. Input code and may be sel ected other item. If “GENERAL L OCK” is on, other items will be effect ed. C. Using [P+] or [P-] key, sel ect “PROGRAM”. D Using [V+] or [V-] to change Pr ogram Number . E. When “CHILD L OCK” is set ON, the picture will disa[...]

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    17 Pictur e Menu Function: Brightnes s, Contrast, Colour Sharpnes s, Tint. A. Pr ess [MENU] k ey on TV set or pres s [MENU 1] ke y on r emote contr ol, MENU appears on scr een. Select “PICTURE”. B. Select each function using the [P+]/[P-] k eys. C. Each value can be contr olled by the [V+]/[V-] k eys. D. Repeat any functions if r equired. Note:[...]

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    18 Menu Operation Clock F unction Time and Timer setting. A. Pr ess [MENU] k ey on front or pr ess [MENU 1] key on r emote contr ol, MENU appears on scr een. Select “CL OCK”. B. TIME (TIME, TIMER, OFF-TIME, ON-TIME) setting: Using the [V -] ke y, hours will incr ease from “0, 1... 23,24”. Us ing th e [ V+] k e y, mi nu te s w il l i nc r ea[...]

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    19 T r oubl eshooting Befor e calling the servic e personnel, please check the lis t below to fix some simpl e probl ems not caused by the unit itself . Symptom T o be checked No pictur e. No sound. Be sur e the power cor d is plugged in. Normal pictur e. No sound. The sound volume is adjusted t o the lowes t level. Poor col our, contras t, tint M[...]

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    20 T echnical Data Rated voltage: A C 230-240V, 50Hz Power c onsumption: 138-150W Sound output: 4W x 2 Dimensions: 780mm (w) x 580mm (h) x 570mm (d) Mass: 35k g appr ox. System: Col our sound RF P AL 5.5MHz A V NTSC 3.58/4.43 P AL4.43 Channel cov erage: CA TV 470MHz *Design and specifications ar e subject to change without notice.[...]

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    21 Notes[...]

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    22 W arranty The benefits conf erred by this warr anty are in addition to all implied warranties, other rights and r emedies in r espect of the product which the c onsumer has under the T rade Practices Act and similar State and T erritory Laws. The original pur chaser of this MAGNA VOX pr oduct is pr ovided with the foll owing warranty, subject t[...]