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Once your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product.So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.
Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you
receive all the benefits you’re entitled to.
Congratulationson yourpurchase,and welcome to the “family!”Dear PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product owner:Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS MAGNAVOX. You’ve selected one of the best-built, best-backed productsavailable today. And we’ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase formany years to come.As a member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and out-standing service networks in the industry.What’s more, your purchase guarantees you’ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify, plus easy access toaccessories from our convenient home shopping network.And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction.All of this is our way of saying welcome–and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product.Sincerely,Robert MinkhorstPresident and Chief Executive OfficerKnow these

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tThis “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety
of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
sThe “exclamation point” calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to pre-
vent operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING: TO PREVENTFIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENTTO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante
de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Warranty
Verification
Registering your product within 10 daysconfirms your right to maximum protectionunder the terms and conditions of yourPHILIPS MAGNAVOX warranty.
Owner
Confirmation
Your completed WarrantyRegistration Card serves asverification of ownership in theevent of product theft or loss.
Model
Registration
Returning your Warranty Registration Cardright away guarantees you’ll receive allthe information and special offers whichyou qualify for as the owner of your model.P.S. Remember, to get the most from your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product, you must returnyour Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. So please mail it to us right now!
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FEATURES
• First Time Set Up which automatically sets
the TVfor local channels and the correct pic-
ture signal (antenna or cable).
• Infrared Remote Control which works your
TV as well as all on-screen feature controls.
• Standard Broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable
TV (CATV) channel capability.
• Stereo TV with built-in audio amplifier and
twin speaker system for receiving TVpro-
grams broadcast in stereo sound.
• Closed Captioning which allows the viewer to
read TVprogram dialogue or voice conversa-
tions as on-screen text.
• Automatic Programming of Channels for
quick and easy selection of favorite stations
available in your area.
• Sleep-Timer which automatically turns the TV
OFF at preset times.
•Language control allows the user to select
from three options; English, Spanish or
French. This controls the On-Screen Menu text
only. (Does not work for Closed Captioning.)
Getting Started
Warning/Precautions..............................................1, 8
Hooking Up Your TV................................................2
VCR to TVAntenna Connections .............................2
Basic TVand Remote Control Operation .................3
How to Use the First Time Set-Up............................3
On-Screen Features
✧Setting the TVfor Cable TV Operation .............4
✧Adding Channels in Memory (Manually)..........4
✧Using the TVVolume Bar Control ....................5
✧Using the TVVolume Limiter ............................5
✧Using the TVStereo Control ..............................5
✧Setting the TVSleep Timer Control ...................6
✧How to Set the TVfor Closed Captioning ........6
✧Using the TVPicture and Color Controls .........7
General Information
Glossary of TVTerms................................................7
Tips if Something Isn’t Working...............................8
Index..........................................................................8
Warranty.....................................................................8
For Customer UseEnter (below) the Serial Number and theModel Number of this television (located on the rear of the TV cabinet). Retain this information for future reference.Model No. __________________________Serial No.___________________________NOTE: This owner's manual is used withseveral different television models. Not allfeatures (and drawings) discussed in thismanual will necessarily match those foundwith your television set. This is normal anddoes not require you contacting your dealeror requesting service.