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Hello!

Thanks for purchasing the Philips Magnavox Internet Terminal. You need to become a subscriber to the WebTV™ Network to access the Internet with this product. Becoming a subscriber is an easy process once you’ve connected your Internet Terminal and learned the basic remote control functions described in the following pages.

This manual takes you through easy-to-follow instruc- tions so that you can ultimately enjoy the Internet.

WebTV Features

◆Explore™ - A directory of the most useful and exciting pages on the Internet

◆E-mail (Electronic messages) - Exchange messages with members of any Internet service

◆Around Town™ - A catalogue of services and pages on the Internet that are specific to your geographic region

◆Search - An easy way to locate information on spe- cific topics of interest

◆Favorites - Provides instant access to your favorite pages on the Internet

◆Multiple accounts - Lets members of your household have private mailboxes and Favorites lists

◆Content filtering - Allows you to restrict access to e-mail and pages on the Internet that contain mature material

Table of Contents

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .3-4 Canadian Ringer Equivalence Number Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Federal Communications Commission Information . . . . . . .6 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Control Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 General Information . . . . . . . . . .11 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-15 On-Screen Keyboard . . . . . . .16-17 Signing Up for WebTV . . . . .18-20 Connecting to the Home Page . .21 Explore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24-27 Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-31 Options Panel . . . . . . . . . . . .32-34 Advanced Options . . . . . . . . . . .35 Using a Computer Keyboard . . .36 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

WARNING: Any changes or modifications of this equip- ment not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Electronics Company could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

WebTV™ and Around Town™ are trademarks of WebTV Networks, Inc.

Copyright 1998 by Philips Consumer Electronics Company and WebTV Networks, Inc.

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Contents Owner’s Manual MAT960Internet Terminal Know these safetysymbols For Customer UseWarranty Verification Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure youREAD BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Safety InformationSafety Information cont’d 5 Canadian Ringer Equivalence Number Notice FCC Rules Federal Communications Commission InformationEmissions Notice Hello 7 IntroductionWebTV Features Table of ContentsPackage Contents Getting StartedBattery Installation CONNECTED indicator 9 Control PanelsRESET Button POWER indicatorSCROLL Up/Down Buttons Remote ControlPOWER Button BACK ButtonThe Title Bar Indicator ArrowsWebTV Connection Indicator 11 General InformationConnecting your System 12 ConnectionsTelephone Line Connection Options Connecting to a TV with an S-VIDEO jack 13 Connections cont’dIf it does not, consult your dealer Connecting to a TV without Audio/Video jacks Connections cont’dNOTES WebTV, to VIDEO IN 15 Connections cont’dConnecting to a TV or a VCR with Audio/Video jacks If you choose the Audio/Video jacks setupThe On-Screen Keyboard On-Screen Keyboardbetical order or standard typewriter order QWERTY. See Setup on page NOTES You can type on-screen only when a text box is displayedMoving to the next line in a text box 17 On-Screen Keyboard cont’dErasing or changing a character Inserting a space between charactersSigning Up for WebTV Signing Up for WebTVNOTES page 19 Signing Up for WebTV cont’dIf you go back a page, you will erase the information on the current Correcting a mistake on a previous sign up page Signing Up for WebTV cont’dCompleting the sign-up process To Activate a Home Page Icon 21 Connecting to the Home PageExploring the Internet on WebTV To connect to the Home PageRead the Instructions 22 ExploreInstructions Go to a page from the EXPLORE pageDOCUMENT or PREVIOUS DOCUMENT. Next and previous documents 23 SearchTo search for specific information At the end of the listings, you may have the option to highlight NEXT24 Mail To save or store a message 25 Mail cont’dTo open and read an e-mail message To return to the MAILBOX pageTo discard a message Mail cont’dTo resend an e-mail message To send an e-mail messageDelete a name on the NAMES page 27 Mail cont’dAdd a name to your NAMES page Use your list of NAMESDelete a page from your FAVORITES list 28 FavoritesSave a page to your FAVORITES list Open a page from your FAVORITES list29 Setup Customize your WebTV screen Setup cont’dCreate separate accounts and set access restrictions WebTV users Customize your keyboardSelect Dialing Options 31 Setup cont’dDisplay Advanced Options Turn off WebTV sounds and musicOptions Panel Using the OPTIONS panelDisplaying the INFO panel Go directly to a page 33 Options Panel cont’dFind a new word or phrase Scroll to the top or the bottom of a pageSave a currently displayed page Options Panel cont’dSend a page by e-mail Reload a page 35 Advanced OptionsUse the HANG UP option Using a Computer Keyboard Power requirements 37 SpecificationsDimensions WeightInternet Terminal Limited Warrantylinks 39 Indexlimited warranty names icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25To order an accessory, write to Philips Service Solutions Group ACCESSORIESP.O. Box Greeneville, TN Or, call
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