Magnavox 60P916, 64P916, 55P916 manual Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment

This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of.

1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc.

6.Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.

6A.An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination

to overturn.

6B. 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 exces- sive 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 elec- tronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and/or personal injury.

7.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

8.Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9.Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

10.Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

11.Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

12.Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

13.Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

14.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 mats and supporting structure grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Fig. below.

15.Non-use Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

16.Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

17.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced 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 appliance; 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.

18.Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

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)

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Contents 55P916 60P916 64P916 Warranty Verification Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment Table of Contents Standard TV broadcast VHF/UHF or Cable TV FeaturesPicture Menu Control Adjustments COLOR, BrightnessSHARPNESS, TINT, Picture Press the Status button to Picture Menu ControlsSelect Clearview control Press the outer Menu ringSelect Convergence RED/BLUE ConvergencePress the Menu ring Flesh CorrectionSelect Flesh Correction controlPress the Menu ring buttons to move the RED Feature Menu Control AdjustmentsPicture Source Select Picture Source Select controlText 1, 2, 3 Feature Menu ControlsClosed Caption Select Closed Captioning controlCable Tuning Press the Status or Menu Channel Memory AUTO-PROGRAMMINGSelect Channel Memory Press the center Menu button toSelect Channel Memory ADD/DELETE Channels control ADD/DELETE ChannelsSET Clock Select SET Clock controlPress the remotes number Press the remotes number SET Alarm TimerSelect SET Alarm Timer Center Menu buttons toPress the Status or Menu Sleep TimerPress the Sleep button on Press the Sleep buttonSelect Half Hour Reminder control Channel DisplaySelect Channel Display control Half Hour ReminderParental Control Setup Code NumberSelect the Block Channels control Parental Control Channel BlockingContent Advisory Select the ContentEnter the correct Parental Content Advisory Movie Ratings Select the Movie Ratings Menu optionPress the Menu ring Center Menu buttons to Center Menu buttons to Block Parental GuidelinesPress the Menu ring Left Right side buttons toSelect the Review Content Advisory Blocking OptionsReview Settings Select the Blocking Options Menu controlChannel Labels With the Feature MenuLanguage Select the LanguageDisplay control Select BASS, or TREBLE, or Sound Menu Control AdjustmentsLeft and Right buttons to adjust BASS, TREBLE, BalanceSecond Audio Program Sound Menu ControlsStereo Select Stereo sound controlSelect the Incredible Incredible STERE0Select Display Volume Display VolumeTV Speakers control TV SpeakersConnect the Right and Left Variable Audio OUT jacksVariable Audio Output Surround SoundConnect both external Place the speakers soConnect the Audio OUT jacks Right and Left from Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Input JacksAUX 1 Video Inputs Connect the Video OUT jack from the VCR to the AUXSelect the Side Video Side Video InputsConnect the Video OUT jack Connect the Audio OUTAUX1 S-VIDEO Inputs Select the AUX 1 Y PB PR Picture Source control on the TV Component Video InputsComponent Video Inputs provide for the highest Connect the Component Y PBAUDIO/VIDEO Outputs Press the outer Menu ring top Remote Control OperationAuto Picture Press the Auto button onFinished Auto PicturePress the Auto button on the remote Change LabelAuto Sound Are you tired of the sound of commercials following youPress the Auto button on the remote With the Auto Menu on Surf list Setting the TV Remote to Work Accessory Devices Please read through all the steps before beginning Direct Access MethodDevice. Point the remote toward Setting the Remote to Work Other Devices SearchYour TV remote can be set to work various accessory Search MethodVCR Brand Remote Code no Remote Control Direct Entry Codes for Accessory Devices294 030, 035, 038, 040, 028041 Allegro 180 Antronix 049 Archer 049, 180, 234TV-VCR AV Button Using the Remotes VCR ButtonsHOW to USE the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP Feature Also place the TVs Main Turn the TV onPlace the TVs PIP Source Select control to ANT BPress Freeze to hold Using PIP with the Remote ControlPress the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP picture Press the Swap button to swapAUX 1 or 2 Video for a Selecting the Picture Source for PIPPIP Source Select PIP Source controlSelect PIP Color or PIP Adjusting Picture -IN -PICTURE Color and TintLeft and Right buttons to adjust PIP Color / PIP TintAudio Video Cables First use an optional signalSignal Splitter More PIP ConnectionsPress the Menu ring and then TV Help MenuSelect Help on the TVs Press the center Menu button toTips if Something Isnt Working TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels AboveGlossary to Television Terms Index Renewed
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