Magnavox 27MS3404R owner manual Contents

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CONTENTS

Introduction

Welcome/TV Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Here are a few of the features built into your new Television:

Audio/Video Jack panel located on the back and side of the television for direct connections when using audio/video acces- sory devices. These Jacks can provide improved quality TV pic- ture and sound playback.

Getting Started

Basic TV and Remote Control Operation . . . . . . .5

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Basic Antenna Connection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Basic Cable TV Connection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Cable Box Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Audio/Video Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

S-Video Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Component Video Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Audio/Video Outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Side Audio/Video Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Automatic Programming of Channels for quick and easy selection of favorite stations available in your area.

Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue or voice conversations as on-screen text.

Expand 4:3 will allow you to expand the “letterbox” image produced by certain DVD players to fill the entire TV screen.

Infrared Remote Control works your TV set and allows you to program certain features with the press of a button.

On-screen Features (in either English or Spanish) show helpful messages for setting of TV controls.

Sleeptimer automatically turns the TV OFF at preset times.

Install Menu

Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Tuner Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Auto Program (Setting Up Channels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Channel Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Picture Menu

Picture Adjustment Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Sound Menu

Sound Adjustment Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Features Menu

Using the Format (Expand 4:3) Control . . . . . . . .20

SmartLock™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

SmartLock™ - Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

SmartLock™ - Block Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

SmartLock™ - Clear All

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SmartLock™ - Block All

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SmartLock™ - Movie Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

SmartLock™ - TV Ratings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

SmartLock™ - Blocking Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Remote Control Use

Sleeptimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Closed Captioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

SmartPicture™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

SmartSound™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Alternate Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

General Information

Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Factory Service Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-39

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

SmartLock™ feature allows you to block the viewing of cer- tain channels or external audio/video connections where you might not want your children viewing inappropriate material.

SmartPicture™ allows you to set the picture color, tint, contrast, etc. for various types of programming such as Sports, Movies, Personal, Weak Signal, or Multimedia with the push of a button.

SmartSound™ controls allow you to set the sound controls for various types of listening programs such as Personal (sound controls the way you set them), Theater, Music, or Voice with the push of a button.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV)

channel capability with stereo sound.

Treble Boost, Bass Boost, and Balance controls to enhance the television’s sound.

Some models refer to SmartLock as AutoLock, your TV may show AutoLock instead of SmartLock in the on-screen menu. These features are the same.

NOTE: It is possible that this owner's manual may be used with several different television models. Not all features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television system. This is nor- mal and does not require you contacting your dealer or requesting service.

END-OF-LIFE DISPOSAL

Your new television and its packing contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts that need to be properly disposed.

Your product also uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted, but should be handed in and disposed of as small chemical waste.

When you replace your existing equipment, please find out about the local regulations regarding disposal of your old tele- vision, batteries, and packing materials.

SmartLock, SmartPicture, SmartSound, and SmartSurf are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics North America.

Copyright © 2003 Magnavox. All rights reserved.

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Contents 27MS3404R Magnavox warranty Model No Serial NoImportant Safety Instructions Contents Reattach the battery lid Basic TV and Remote Control OperationPress the Channel UP or Down button to select TV chan Description of Remote Control Buttons Basic Antenna Connection Basic Cable TV ConnectionIf your antenna has a round cable If your antenna has a flat, twinBasic Cable BOX/DECODER Connection This connection will supply Stereo sound to the TVUsing the AV1 in or AV2 in Input Jacks Using the S-VIDEO Input Jacks Press the Play  buttonTurn the TV and the DVD or digital accessory device on Using the CVI Component Video Input JacksDescription for the component video Using the Monitor Output Jacks Connect one end of the Right and Left Audio Monitor OutUsing the Side AUDIO/VIDEO Inputs Turn the TV and the accessory device onHOW to USE the Language Control Menu featuresHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control HOW to Automatically Program Channels Press the Cursor UP or Down buttons to scroll HOW to ADD or Delete ChannelsCH + or buttons you wish to HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls Tons to improve detail in the pictureTint Press the  or  buttons to Obtain natural skin tonesAVL Auto Volume Leveler Press HOW to USE the Sound Adjustment ControlsOr turn the control On or Off HOW to USE the Format Control Expand Press the Cursor Down button until the word FeaturesIs highlighted Press the Cursor Down button until the word Format isUnderstanding the Smartlock Controls TV TV-G- General AudienceTV TV-PG- Parental Guidance TV TV-MA- Mature AudienceSetting UP a Smartlock Access Code Proceed to the next page to learn moreHOW to Block Channels Block. Repeat to block the new channelHOW to Clear ALL Blocked Channels AT the Same Time Press the Cursor Right  buttonHOW to Block ALL Channels AT the Same Time Code or a way to reset the code when Blocking Programs Based on Movie RatingsBlocking Programs Based on TV Ratings TV Ratings Rating Sub-MenusOther Smartlock Blocking Options Setting the Sleeptimer Control HOW to USE the Closed Captioning Control Not all TV programs and productSetting the Smartpicture Control Auto Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screen Setting the Smartsound ControlPress the Smart Sound button repeatedly to toggle between HOW to USE the Alternate Channel A/CH Button Troubleshooting DVD menus-listings of DVD disk content Care and CleaningVideo-game images and scoreboards Glossary of Terms Index Factory Service Locations CanadaAtlanta Cleveland Chicago Product used for commercial or institutional purposes Your warranty does not coverPlease contact Magnavox at
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27MS3404R specifications

The Magnavox 27MS3404R is a compact, versatile television that has become a staple for users seeking quality viewing without the overwhelming complexity that often accompanies modern television systems. This model is particularly well-known for its reliability and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of settings, from living rooms to bedrooms and even recreational areas.

One of the standout features of the 27MS3404R is its 27-inch screen size, which strikes a balance between portability and ample viewing space. The size makes it suitable for smaller rooms while still providing an immersive experience for viewers. The screen utilizes CRT technology, which, while considered traditional by today’s standards, is praised for delivering rich colors and deep blacks, resulting in a visually pleasing presentation.

The television supports a resolution of 480i, which is adequate for standard-definition content—but it can also display higher-quality signals through various input methods. Users can connect external devices like DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes thanks to its multiple inputs, including RCA and coaxial connectors. The presence of these ports allows for flexible setup options, catering to the needs of diverse users.

Another appealing aspect of the Magnavox 27MS3404R is its design. The unit features a sleek, unobtrusive black facade that can blend seamlessly with any décor. Its user-friendly remote control further simplifies navigation through the menu settings, enabling easy access to channels and settings.

In terms of audio, the television is equipped with built-in speakers that deliver decent sound quality for everyday viewing. However, audiophiles may want to connect external sound systems for an enhanced auditory experience. The model also includes basic audio output options to facilitate this.

Power consumption is relatively low, making the Magnavox 27MS3404R an energy-efficient choice for users who want to minimize their environmental footprint. This aspect is particularly appealing to budget-conscious consumers looking to save on electricity bills while enjoying their favorite shows and movies.

In conclusion, the Magnavox 27MS3404R stands out due to its combination of traditional CRT technology, convenient size, and user-centric design. With easy connectivity options and a simplistic approach to television viewing, it serves as an excellent choice for those who prefer a straightforward, reliable entertainment solution. Whether used in a primary living space or as a secondary device, this model continues to meet the needs of its users commendably.
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