Philips RD0946 User's Manual
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1. Co felevision Operating Instructions Warranty information Return Your Owner s Registration Card Within 10 Days Registering your purchase ia an step bo Guarantee you ll receive all of the benefits you re bo as a MAGNAVOX product TOF Complete and auail your Owner s Registration Card today to ensure your right verification over motel regisian plusa wide variety of special services and savings Know These Safety Symbols dk This bolt of fighining Indiates 8584 matana within pour unh which may cause an shock Fo the alat of everyone in your household please do mat product cowmring di The exclamation point calls attention to for which you ahguld read the enclosed iMeraiure closely bo preveni operating and rai EERE prelate CAUTION 4 ATT EA p Read Operating Instructions Carefully The inlonmation in this marie can hed you ake hull advantage of your product s many Imrie anid ensure yoor of aata reliable operation So don t miss out Read the enclosed NSH Me lipe and warrenty information boday Table of Contents Features Location Of TV Controls lt 3 22 Pushbutton Infrared Remote Control which operates your Antenna Connections 4 TV set AC Power Se ae 5 External Power Input Te2. Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the TV A television purchased used or serviced outside the U S A Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands or used for commercial or institutional purposes Incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you IMPORTANT REMINDER PLEASE FILL OUT AND MAIL YOUR WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD PROMPTLY IT WILL BE EASIER FOR US TO NOTIFY YOU IF IT SHOULD EVER BE REQUIRED THE RETURN OF THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD IS NOT A CONDITION TO WARRANTY COVERAGE PHILIPS SERVICE COMPANY P O BOX 555 JEFFERSON CITY TENNESSEE 37760 615 475 0317 15 ST220 186303 2 111 1 70530 7341 1 3 Printed in Malaysia
3. 53 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 QQ R ss UU WW 22 WE W418 W 19 W 20 W421 W 22 W 23 W 24 W 25 W 26 W 27 64 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 7 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 7 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 AS A4 54 65 BBS 6 W 28 W 29 W 30 W 31 32 W 33 W 34 W 35 W 36 W 37 8 75 76 W 39 W 40 W 41 W42 W 43 W 44 04 45 W146 W147 W148 9 8 W 51 W452 W 53 W 54 W455 W 56 W 57 W 58 4 50 98 99 1 A2 Al SA Most CATV systems use letters to designate channels but others use numbers To tune in a numbered channel select the same number on the TV Consult your local Cable TV company to find out which of these channels are receivable and which type of Cable system is used in your area Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals and require special converters to receive these channels Channel And Volume Memory When the TV set is turned off with the Power switch the last channel selected and volume level remain in the same position Sleep Timer Operation The Remote Control has a count down timer which auto matically turns the TV off at the end of the preset time Push the Timer button until SLEEP appears on the TV screen in place of the time display Push the button repeatedly to set the desired sleep time 10 20 30 90 minutes When the button is released the timer will begin counting down To turn off the sleep time display press Status Exit button once or press Timer button
4. on the screen Press button to select MANUAL Press Channel Up W Down button or use num ber buttons on the Remote Control to select the chan nel you wish to cancel or drop from TV scan system Press the button The channel color changes from green to red Repeat steps 2 and 3 to cancel other channels Press the Exit button to clear the screen NOTE If the AC cord is unplugged or a power failure occurs for an extended period more than 30 min it may be necessary to re program the desired channels Cable TV Operation In CATV Cable Television systems programs are brought into the home on VHF channels 2 13 mid band channels super band channels J W hyper band channels AA CCC ultra band channels W 30 W 58 and sub midband channels A5 A1 Press the Display button until NORMAL CABLE select displays on the screen Press button to receive these cable channels Channels 2 through 13 are selected directly Channel A can be tuned in by selecting number 14 on this TV channel B by select ing number 15 and so on as follows Channel number on TV 14 15 16 17 18 19 Corresponding CATV Channel A 8 6 D E F 20 22 23 24 5 26 27 28 29 30 1 K L M N 0 33 34 35 37 38 39 40 41 T cc EE 21 2 G 3 32 36 R S W 1 w2 W 3 w4 W 5 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 6 Li 6 w 7 8 W 9 WH10 W 11 W12 W13 W 14 W 15 6 R G HH KK L MM OO PP
5. TV away from the fight or darken the room slightly NOTE The remote control will be inoperable if the batter ies lose their charge Replace them with new batteries 10 Audio Video Input Jack Operation Video Input And Audio Input Jacks Your TV set is equipped with Video and Audio input jacks This feature allows the TV to be used to monitor audio and video signais from other sources such as a VCR Camera Computer etc Playing Back From A VCR Or Monitoring A Camera Com puter etc E Connect AV cables not included from the Audio out put and Video output jacks on the VCR Camera or Computer to the Audio input and Video input jacks on the TV set as shown Press Display button until TV A V mode select displays on the screen Then press button to place in A V mode Press the Status Exit button El Operate the VCR Camera or Computer a normal manner as described in its Operating Manual The TV will monitor what is being played or recorded on the VCR Camera or Computer NOTE When you turn the TV OFF and then back ON while in the Video mode the TV A V mode remains in the AN mode NOTE After enjoying the VCR or video camera playback remember to set the TV A V mode to the TV mode in order to resume normal TV viewing NOTE When pressing the Numeric channel channel up down or Status Exit button in A V mode A V display will appear on the screen External Speaker Jack Operation You may connect a 8
6. on the screen Press button The channel number will continue to change until the next active channel is found The color of the channel number on the screen auto matically changes from red to green when the channel is programmed added into the TV scan system El The unit sequences through all the channels until the last active channel is found When auto channel programming is completed the lowest programmed channel reappears on the screen Press the Exit button to clear the screen Manual Channel Programming This function allows you to program locally available channels manually into the TV scanning system If not in the program mode press the Display button until PRG CH MANUAL AUTO displays on the screen Press button to select MANUAL The red color of a channel number will indicate that this channel has not been programmed added into the TV scan system Press channel Up w Down button or numeric channel buttons on the Remote Control to select a de sired channel Press the button The channel number on display changes color from red to green indicating the channel is programmed El Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set any other channels Press the Exit button to clear the screen EVERY DAY ON 12 AM blink EVERY DAY 12 11 00PM EVERY DAY ON 12 11 00AM EVERY DAY ON 12 11 00PM To Cancel Programmed Channels Press the Display button until MANUAL AUTO displays
7. until return to the normal mode You can check the time remaining for a sleep timer set ting by pressing the Status Exit button once To turn off the sleep time display press Status Exit button once again Remaining time 30 CH3 9 00 AM El To cancel the sleep timer function press the Timer but ton to SLEEP mode Press the button until the displays or press the Power button to turn the TV OFF Remote Control Battery Requirements The Remote control unit requires two 1 5 volt AA size batteries The Battery Compartment is located on the back of the unit To open press down on the lid and slide to ward the bottom of the unit Install the batteries exactly as shown by the diagram in the compartment NOTE If one or both of the batteries are reversed the Re mote Control will not operate and the unit may be damaged This Remote control unit uses an infrared wireless control system This means that the remote commands are sent out as invisible light For best operation be sure to oper ate the Remote control within its 24 approximate range and aim the Remote control directly at the Remote Control Sensor window on the lower front of the TV Please note that furniture or other solid objects can block the path of the infrared light Dark walls might absorb the light Do not allow strong sunlight to fall on the front panel of the TV as this may affect the operation of the remote con trol In this case turn the
8. EVIDENCE WHEN REQUESTING SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PART WARRANTY PERFORMANCE What the Purchaser Must Do Before you call for service check your operating instruction booklet A slight adjustment of the customer controls discussed in your instruction booklet may save you a service call If you require service during the warranty period you must take your TV to an Authorized Service Center and pick it up after completion of service The Service Center must be allowed to keep defective parts After the first 90 days of the warranty period the cost of service labor is your responsibility Warranty service will be performed by an Authorized Service Center We suggest that you contact your dealer if your dealer does not operate an Authorized Service Center he will direct you to the Authorized Service Center engaged by him to service the product he sells You may also contact the nearest Philips Factory Service Centers see the Factory Service Center address directory supplied with your product literature to obtain both In and Out of Warranty repair for your product Warranty Exclusions Your Warranty Does Not Cover Labor charges for set installation or set up adjustment of customer or preference controls and installation or repair of antenna systems outside the TV set Product repair and or part replacement because of misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company
9. M You can set the Timer to have the TV turn on a specific channel at the same time everyday See opposite page for illustration steps Press the Timer button three times to set the EVERY DAY timer setting mode If EVERY DAY timer has never previously been set AM blinks enter the desired channel number using the Number buttons enter 0 before single digit channels Then press button Digit s in dicating the desired channel will appear and the or digits indicating the time will blink NOTE If resetting EVERY DAY timer press the button to initiate reset sequence then enter the desired channel ONE TIME TIMER Set the desired turn on time using the Number buttons 0 9 then press the button The AM or PM indicator will blink Select AM or PM with the 0 AM PM number button Press the button E Press the Status Exit button You can set the timer to have the TV turn on a desired channel at a preselected time 1 Press the Timer button in four times to set the ONE DAY timer setting mode 2 Follow the steps 2 6 of EVERY DAY TIMER SEC TION EVERY DAY ON AM ONE TIME ON AM Automatic Channel Programming This function allows you to automatically program locally available channels into the TV scanning system El if not in the program mode press the Display button until PRG CH MANUAL AUTO displays
10. RAIN OR MOISTURE Please attach your sales receipt to this book and keep it for future reference CAUTION To PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTEN SION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UN Model No LESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE Serial No Purchase Date CAUTION 1 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an intended to alert the user to the presence of important equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the Operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the literature accompanying the appliance product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons Location Of TV Controls Front Speaker Remote Control Sensor Volume Buttons Channel Buttons Power Switch Telescopic Antenna DC Input Jack Earphone Jack Audio Input Jack Video Input Jack EXT Speaker Jack Rod ANT Wire EXT ANT Terminal Antenna Connections Built in Antenna Be sure that Rod ANT Wire is connected to EXT ANT ter minal using 300 75 oh
11. change On Warranty Parts Two 2 Year Exchange Warranty on Color Picture Tube For purchases in Canada refer to Canadian Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Parts and Labor During First 90 Days For Ninety 90 Days from the date of purchase an Authorized Service Center will repair any product defect and replace any defective part including the picture tube without charge to you for parts or labor Replacement Parts After 90 Days If within one 1 year two years for a picture tube after the date of purchase a part is found defective and needs to be replaced an Authorized Service Center will supply to you a new or at our option rebuilt part without charge to you for the replacement part After 90 days from the date of purchase you must pay for all labor transportation and service charges Replacement parts and picture tubes installed during the TV warranty period are warranted only for the balance of the original TV warranty period Who Is Protected Where This warranty is extended to the original retail purchaser for products purchased and used in the U S A Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands If you move within these areas an Authorized Service Center in your area will honor this warranty for the remainder of the original warranty period YOU MUST PRESENT PROOF OF THE DATE ON WHICH THE TV WAS FIRST PURCHASED SALES RECEIPT OR OTHER
12. h greenish TINT NOTE Channel number is not displayed in the picture contro mode 12 Before Calling For Service Remember Charges for TV installation adjustment of customer controls or repair of antenna systems outside the TV are not covered under your warranty Be sure to make these simple checks before calling for service These tips can save you time and money Problem No Power No Picture No Sound No Color Wrong Color Picture too light or too dark Picture Interference Remote control not working Action Unplug set from wall outlet 60 seconds Then replug set into outlet and switch TV ON again Check that antenna lead terminal connection is properly connected at the set Check connections on the antenna Check the TV AV display for correct position The A V mode with no signal source will create a blank screen Check the Volume control Check the Mute button Check COLOR setting Is station transmitting color Try another channel Adjust COLOR and TINT controls Adjust the BRIGHT and CONTRAST controls Check antenna for shorted or broken lead in wires Reposition antenna Possible station trouble or local interference electric motors etc Try another chan nel or adjust the antenna to minimize Check the batteries 13 LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Color Television 90 Day Carry In Service Labor Warranty One 1 Year Ex
13. m adapter Extend the telescopic antenna and adjust its direction length and angle for best reception Outdoor Antenna If reception from the built in rod antenna is unsatisfactory you can use the antenna terminal on the back of the TV to connect an external antenna Before you make one of the connections as described be low fold the telescopic antenna into place UHF VHF Connector The single 75 ohm connector for UHF VHF provides an easy and quick connection of your antenna or cable sys tem The following examples describe the different ways for connecting various antenna systems Antenna Lead in There are two possible types of wires coming in from your antenna or cable system either 300 ohm twin lead cable or 75 ohm coaxial cable 1 if your antenna has a twin lead cable you must use an adapter supplied like the one shown in the illustration First attach the antenna wires to the screws on the adapter then push the end of the adapter onto the ter minal on the back of the TV Outdoor Combination Antennas 1 300 75 Ohm Adapter 4835 218 27003 Rear of TV Twin Lead in From Antenna Attach to Adapter Connect only one antenna twin lead in to this adapter Connecting Rod Ant Rod Ant Wire Adapter 2 If your system uses coaxial cable connect it directly onto the terminal on your TV Coaxial Lead in From Either a VHF UHF Combination Antenna or Cable TV Service Antenna Connect
14. of the screen with a bar graph NOTE If you desire to check the channel number you are watching or to display the channel number press the Sta tus Exit button on the Remote Control unit The channel number and time display will appear on the screen NOTE If you want to return to the normal mode after pressing or button press Status Exit button once or press display button until normal mode DISPLAY DISPLAY PICTURE ADJUST RESET PRG CH MANUAL AUTO Setting The Clock Can Only Be Done With Remote Control Unit El Press the Timer button AM will blink or digits indicating the time will appear on the screen NOTE When resetting the time press button to initiate the reset sequence time digits will blink Set the current time by using the number buttons 0 9 NOTE When setting time you must enter four digits For hour 1 9 enter 0 first then desired time 42 00 AM Setting The Timers Can Only Be Done With Remote Control Unit EVERY DAY TIMER When the current time is displayed on the screen press button The time stops blinking and AM or PM begins to blink El Select AM PM with the number button 0 AM PM Press button The AM or PM stops blinking E After setting the correct time press Exit button The Time display will disappear from the screen blink blink 12 00 AM 12 00 PM 12 00 P
15. ohm speaker not supplied with a 3 5 mm input plug to Ext Speaker Jack on the TV The built in TV speaker is disconnected automatically Earphone Jack Operation Insert an Earphone SBA2117A01 not supplied plug into the Earphone jack for private listening When using the earphone the internal speaker is automatically shut off 11 Video Cassette Recorder Camera Computer To order any optional cables or other accessories con tact your dealer or call the toll free accessory ordering number 1 800 292 6066 How to Adjust For The Best Picture Press the Display button until Picture Adjust Select E After adjustment press Exit button mode appears on the screen Then press button to select the Adjust Picture NOTE When picture adjust mode appears on the screen Press the Display button until the picture adjustment pressing button resets all functions to their center Contrast Brightness Tint Color and Sharpness you adjustment position wish to change appears on the screen Press the or button to adjust the selected function to your preference A bar scale is displayed at the bot tom of the screen as the change is made See chart below PICTURE ADJUST COLOR BRIGHT DENESERESEBE TINT EXIT SHARPNESS Operating Chart Skin tones Skin tones become become purplis
16. or Rear of TV To order any optional accessories contact your dealer or call the toll free accessory ordering number 1 800 292 6066 AC Power Your TV operates on 120 voits 60 Hz normal household current and has a polarized plug if you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug Do not defeat the safety feature of this polarized plug External Power Input Terminal A DC car adapter cord is included with your TV This cord can be connected to the DC 12 V input terminal on the back of the set The other end of the cord can plug into the cigarette lighter socket of your car as illustrated The TV will operate using this DC power source in the same manner as AC power IMPORTANT The polarity of the DC 12V input terminal is of nonconventional nature Attaching DC power cord of reverse polarity will cause the 4 amp fuse to blow Therefore use the DC car adapter cord included with your 4 DC Cord 4835 015 57025 NOTES FOR CAR USE 1 While the car is moving it may be difficult to obtain good reception due to signal variations 2 Under the following conditions it is recommended to operate the TV with the engine idling a Very low outside temperatures may cause difficult engine starts b Viewing the receiver for more than just a few hours For personal safety when in a vehicle with engine idling always keep a window slightly open to prevent from pos
17. r to the section AUTOMATIC CHANNEL PROGRAMMING Operating Procedure blink TV Operation Press the Power button Press the Display button to display TV A V adjustment screen Press button to place in TV mode See Au dio Video section for operations using accessory A V equipment Press the Display button again to display NORMAL CABLE adjustment screen Press button to select NORMAL ANTENNA mode See Cable TV Operation section for cable systems El Press the Display button to display PICTURE ADJUST RESET adjustment screen If you want to adjust color and picture controls press button Refer to the sec tion HOW TO ADJUST FOR THE BEST PICTURE Press the Display button to display PROGRAM CH MANUAL AUTO If you want to program channel num bers into the TV scanning system manually press button Refer to the section MANUAL CHANNEL PROGRAMMING El Press Exit button to clear the screen NOTE Each adjustment screen remains for approximately 12 seconds then disappears DISPLAY DISPLAY DISPLAY A V NORMAL CABLE Press the Channel A Up Down buttons to select a desired channel You can also select a desired chan nel directly with number buttons on the Remote Con trol unit El Press the Volume Up Down buttons to in crease or decrease the volume level as desired The volume level is displayed on the lower portion
18. rminal 5 VHF UHF 155 channel tuner for receiving standard broad Remote Control Unit 6 cast or cable TV channels When Turned On For The First Time 7 Operating Procedure 7 Programming channels for quick and easy selection of Setting The Clock 6 8 favorite stations available in your area Setting The Timers 0 8 Programming Channels lt 9 On screen graphics which display helpful information in the Cable TV Operation 10 operation and adjustment of feature control settings such as Sleep Timer Operation 10 channel programming timer settings picture etc Remote Control Battery Requirements 10 Audio Video Input Jack Operation 11 Every Day Timer enables you to select and watch a specific External Speaker Jack Operation 11 channel at the preset time everyday Earphone Jack Operation 11 How to Adjust For The Best Picture 12 One Time Timer enables you to select and watch a specific Before Calling For Service 13 channel at the preset time in a day Sleep Timer which automatically turns the TV OFF at preset times Please read all the information in this manual to fully understand the features of your set and ensure years of safe reliable operation Besides explaining the operation of your set this manual also contains important warranty safety and service tips information WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
19. sibly being overcome by engine fume leaks 3 Do not operate the set when starting the engine to avoid overloading the engine 4 When finished viewing turn off POWER and disconnect DC car cord from cigarette lighter Failure to do so may dis charge your car battery 5 Always keep the cigarette lighter socket of the car clean If the socket is dirty with cigarette ash the resulting bad contact may overheat the car cord plug Remote Control Unit POWER Press the Power button on the Remote Control once to turn the set ON Press it again to turn the set OFF NUMERIC CHANNEL BUTTONS Direct channel selection For channels 1 through 9 press the 0 button first and then your desired channel number For example for channel 4 press 0 4 not 4 For channels 10 through 99 press the two digits in order for channel 26 press 2 6 Be sure to press the second digit within 3 seconds after the first digit or the set will select the chan nel only for the first number pressed The 0 button also selects AM or PM when setting the clock or timer TIMER Use this button to set clock sleep time every day timer and one time timer DISPLAY Press this button to choose between the different on screen display modes The on screen display remains for 12 seconds after pressing this button VOLUME UP DOWN Press either the Volume Up or Down button to increase or decrease the sound level as desired The vol
20. ume level is displayed on the screen when the level is changed MAGNAVOX aa 1 2 3 OOD 4 5 6 A CH This button allows you to go back to the previous viewed channel For example If you select channel 11 and then switch to channel 2 using the channel number buttons just press the A CH button and the TV set will automati cally be switched to the previous channel Press the A CH button again to return to channel 2 STATUS EXIT Press the Status Exit button to display the Channel being viewed and clock Press again to turn off display NOTE This feature does not work in the program mode SELECT BUTTON These buttons are used for adjusting selecting or cancell ing functions CHANNEL UP DOWN To change the channel press either the Channel Up or Down button If you press and hold either button the channels will continue to change The number of the chan nel being viewed will be displayed on the screen MUTE Press the Mute button to turn off the sound portion of the program When the Mute button is pressed MUTE dis play will appear in red This is convenient when answer ing a telephone Press the Mute button again or press Volume Up or Down to restore sound When Turned On For The First Time 1 Press the power switch CH3 and appear on the screen as shown in 2 Set the clock Refer to the section SETTING THE CLOCK 3 Preset the channels Refe
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