Magnavox 27MS3404R owner manual Basic Cable BOX/DECODER Connection

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BASIC CABLE BOX/DECODER CONNECTION

If your cable signal uses a cable box or decoder, follow the easy steps below to com-

plete the connection.

Cable Box Connection (RF Input/Output Only):

Cable Box (w/RF

Cable Signal

Jack Panel Back of Cable Box

In/Outputs):

This connection will NOT supply Stereo sound to the TV. The sound from the cable box will be mono.

1 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company supplied cable to the cable signal IN(put) plug on the back of the Cable Box.

IN from the 1 2

Cable

Company

 

OUTPUT

 

 

CH

CABLE

3

4

TO TV

 

IN

 

 

2 Using a separate round coaxial cable, connect one end to the OUT(put) (TO TV) plug on the back of the Cable Box.

3 Connect the other end of the round coaxial cable to the 75input on the back of the television. Screw it down finger tight.

NOTE: Be sure to set the OUTPUT CHAN- NEL SWITCH on the back of the cable box to CH 3 or 4, then tune the TV to the corre- sponding channel. Once tuned, change chan- nels at the cable box, not the television.

Round 75

3

Coaxial Cable

 

Jack Panel Back of TV

Cable Box Connection (with Audio/Video Outputs):

Cable Signal IN from the Cable Company

Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):

This connection will supply Stereo sound to the TV.

 

4

 

Jack Panel Back

 

 

of Cable Box

 

OUTPUT

 

 

CH

 

 

 

3

4

 

CABLE

TO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

IN

TV

OUT

OUT

Cable Box with

Audio/Video Outputs

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4 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company supplied cable to the cable signal IN(put) plug on the back of the Cable Box.

5 Using a RCA type Video Cable, con- nect one end of the cable to the Video (or ANT, your cable box may be labeled differently) Out jack on the cable box and the other end to the AV1 Video Input on the TV.

6 Using a RCA type Audio Left and Right Cable, connect one end to the left and right Audio Out L & R jacks on the cable box. Connect the other end to the AV1 Audio L & R Input jacks on the TV.

NOTE: Use the Channel + or – buttons on the TV remote control to tune to the AV1 channel for the cable box signal. Once tuned, change channels at the cable box, not the tele- vision.

RCA type Video Cable

 

 

RCA type Audio

 

 

 

5

 

 

Left and Right

 

 

Cables

 

 

 

Monitor out

AV1 in

AV2 in

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

L/Mono

Y

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

Pb

 

 

R

Pr

 

6

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

 

 

 

Jack Panel Back of TV

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Contents 27MS3404R Magnavox warranty Model No Serial NoImportant Safety Instructions Contents Press the Channel UP or Down button to select TV chan Basic TV and Remote Control OperationReattach the battery lid 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  buttonDescription for the component video Using the CVI Component Video Input JacksTurn the TV and the DVD or digital accessory device on 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 CH + or buttons you wish to HOW to ADD or Delete ChannelsPress the Cursor UP or Down buttons to scroll HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls Tons to improve detail in the pictureTint Press the  or  buttons to Obtain natural skin tonesOr turn the control On or Off HOW to USE the Sound Adjustment ControlsAVL Auto Volume Leveler Press 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 Press the Smart Sound button repeatedly to toggle between Setting the Smartsound ControlAuto Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screen HOW to USE the Alternate Channel A/CH Button Troubleshooting Video-game images and scoreboards Care and CleaningDVD menus-listings of DVD disk content Glossary of Terms Index Factory Service Locations CanadaAtlanta Cleveland Chicago Please contact Magnavox at Your warranty does not coverProduct used for commercial or institutional purposes
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27MS3404R specifications

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