Philips Speaker System MAS85 User Manual

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MAS85  
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning  
storms or when unused for long periods of  
time.  
1. Read these instructions.  
2. Keep these instructions.  
3. Heed all warnings.  
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service  
personnel. Servicing is required when the  
apparatus has been damaged in any way,  
such as power-supply cord or plug is  
4. Follow all instructions.  
5. Do not use this apparatus near  
water.  
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects  
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus  
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does  
not operate normally, or has been dropped.  
6. Clean only with dry cloth.  
7. Do not block any ventilation  
openings. Install in accordance with  
the manufacturer´s instructions.  
15.Battery usage CAUTION To  
prevent battery leakage which may result in  
bodily injury, property damage, or damage  
to the unit:  
8. Do not install near any heat sources  
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or  
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that  
produce heat.  
Install all batteries correctly, + and - as  
marked on the unit.  
9. Do not defeat the  
Do not mix batteries (old and new or  
safety purpose of the  
carbon and alkaline, etc.).  
polarized or  
grounding-type plug.  
Remove batteries when the unit is not used  
for a long time.  
A polarized plug has two blades with one  
wider than the other.A grounding type plug  
has two blades and a third grounding prong.  
The wide blade or the third prong are  
provided for your safety. If the provided plug  
does not fit into your outlet, consult an  
electrician for replacement of the obsolete  
outlet.  
16.Apparatus shall not be exposed to  
dripping or splashing.  
17.Do not place any sources of danger  
on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled  
objects, lighted candles).  
18.This product may contain lead and mercury.  
Disposal of these material may be regulated  
due to environment considerations.  
10. Protect the power cord from being  
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,  
convenience receptacles, and the point  
where they exit from the apparatus.  
For disposal or recycling information,  
please contact your local authorities  
or the Electronic Industries Alliance :  
11.Only use attachments/accessories  
specified by the manufacturer.  
12.  
Use only with the cart, stand,  
tripod, bracket, or table specified  
by the manufacturer or sold with  
the apparatus.When a cart is  
used, use caution when moving  
the cart/apparatus combination  
to avoid injury from tip-over.  
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Index  
English ------------------------------------------------ 6  
Español --------------------------------------------- 25  
Español --------------------------------------------- 43  
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Contents  
General Information  
Specifications ........................................... 19  
Supplied accessories ............................................ 9  
Environmental information ................................ 9  
Maintenance .......................................................... 9  
Safety information ................................................ 9  
Troubleshooting .................................... 20  
Controls  
Controls on the system .................................... 10  
Remote control .................................................. 11  
Installation  
Rear connections ............................................... 12  
Speakers connection  
FM antenna  
Using AC power ................................................. 13  
Inserting batteries into the remote control. 13  
Basic Functions  
Switching on/to standby and  
and selecting functions ...................................... 14  
Volume control ................................................... 14  
Sound control ..................................................... 14  
DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)  
Reset ..................................................................... 14  
CD Operation  
Discs for playback .............................................. 15  
Playing discs ......................................................... 15  
Selecting and searching ............................... 15-16  
Selecting a different track  
Finding a passage within a track  
Changing discs..................................................... 16  
Programming tracks........................................... 16  
Reviewing the program  
Erasing the program  
Different play modes: REPEAT ........................ 16  
Radio Reception  
Tuning to radio stations .................................... 17  
Tape Operation/Recording  
Loading tapes ...................................................... 17  
Playing tapes ........................................................ 17  
General information on recording ................. 18  
Preparation for recording ................................ 18  
One touch recording......................................... 19  
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General Information  
Cleaning the Heads and theTape Paths  
To ensure good recording and playback quality,  
clean the heads A and B, the capstan(s) C,  
and pressure roller(s) D after every 50 hours  
of tape operation.  
This system complies with the FCC rules,  
Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10.  
Operation is subject to the following two  
conditions:  
– This device may not cause harmful  
interference, and  
– This device must accept any interference  
received, including interference that may  
cause undesired operation.  
Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with  
cleaning fluid or alcohol.  
You can also clean the heads by playing a  
cleaning tape once.  
Supplied accessories  
– 2 speaker boxes  
– remote control  
Environmental information  
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.  
We have tried to make the packaging easy to  
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),  
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags,  
protective foam sheet).  
Demagnetizing the heads  
Use a demagnetizing tape available at your  
dealer.  
Your system consists of materials which can be  
recycled and reused if disassembled by a  
specialized company. Please observe the local  
regulations regarding the disposal of packaging  
materials, exhausted batteries and old  
equipment.  
Safety information  
Place the system on a flat, hard and stable  
surface.  
Do not expose the system, batteries or discs to  
excessive moisture, rain, sand or heat sources  
caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.  
Maintenance  
Cleaning the Cabinet  
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild  
detergent solution. Do not use a solution  
containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.  
Place the system in a location with adequate  
ventilation to prevent internal heat build-up in  
your system. Allow at least 10 cm (4 inches)  
clearance from the rear and the top of the unit  
and 5 cm (2 inches) from each side.  
The mechanical parts of the set contain self-  
lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or  
lubricated.  
Cleaning Discs  
When a disc becomes dirty,  
clean it with a cleaning cloth.  
Wipe the disc from the center  
out.  
Do not use solvents such as  
benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners,  
or antistatic spray intended for analog records.  
Cleaning the disc lens  
After prolonged use, dirt or dust may  
accumulate at the disc lens.To ensure good  
playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips  
CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available  
cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with  
cleaner.  
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Controls (illustrations on page 3)  
@ Tape deck  
Controls on the system  
# FUNCTION:TUNER,TAPE, CD  
1 Disc trays  
selects CD, tape or radio source of sound  
$ PROGRAM  
programs tracks and reviews the program  
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3.5 mm headphone socket  
2 PROGRAM indicator  
3 REPEAT indicator  
4 TUNING rotary  
tunes to radio stations  
5 OPEN/CLOSE  
press to open/close the disc tray  
6 DBB  
Helpful hints:  
Adjust the volume to a moderate level  
before you plug in the headphones.  
Connecting headphones will switch off the  
speakers.  
turns the bass enhancement on/off  
^ ÉÅ  
7 4 / ¢  
starts or pauses CD playback  
skips or searches CD tracks backwards/  
forwards  
& DISC: 1/ 2/ 3  
8 REPEAT  
selects a disc tray for playback  
* VOLUME 3, 4  
adjusts the volume level  
( POWER  
switches the system on or to standby  
selects repeat modes  
9 BAND (AM•FM•FM STEREO)  
selects waveband  
0 STOPÇ  
mode.  
stops CD playback;  
erases a CD program  
) REMOTE SENSOR  
sensor for the infrared remote control  
! Tape deck keys  
Helpful hints: Always point the remote  
control towards this sensor.  
RECORD ..starts recording  
£.................... starts playback  
à /á ............ fast rewinds/winds a tape  
70.................... stops playback;  
............................. opens the tape holder  
¡ FM ST. indicator  
Power indicator  
Å ...................... interrupts playback or  
recording  
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Controls  
1 POWER ON  
switches the system on or to standby  
mode  
2 DIGITS 0 - +10  
CD: selects a track number  
3 REPEAT  
Remote control  
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selects repeat modes  
4 ÉÅ  
starts or pauses CD playback  
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5 DISC  
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DISC 1/DISC 2/DISC 3  
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selects a disc tray for playback  
DISC CHANGE  
changes disc trays  
6 VOLUME 3, 4  
adjusts the volume level  
7 STOP  
stops CD playback  
erase a CD program  
8 4 / ¢  
skips or searches CD tracks backwards/  
forwards  
9 PROGRAM  
programs tracks and reviews the program  
0 OPEN/CLOSE  
press to open/closes the disc tray  
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Installation  
FM wire antenna  
Speaker  
(right)  
Speaker  
(left)  
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+
AC power cord  
Black  
Red  
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Press the clip of the black terminal and fully  
insert the stripped portion of the black (or  
unmarked) speaker cable into the socket, then  
release the clip.  
Rear connections  
Warning:  
Never make or change connections with  
the power supply switched on.  
B FM antenna  
A Speakers connection  
1 Extend the wire antenna and move the antenna  
in different positions for optimal reception (as far  
away as possible from theTV,VCR or other  
radiation sources).  
Use the supplied speakers only. Using other  
speakers can damage the set or the sound  
quality will be negatively affected.  
Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS  
2 Fix the antenna’s end to the wall.  
terminals, right speaker to “R” and left speaker to  
L”, red (labelled red) wire to “+” and black  
(labelled black) wire to “-”.  
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Black  
Red  
Press the clip of the red terminal and fully insert  
the stripped portion of the coloured (or  
marked) speaker cable into the socket, then  
release the clip.  
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Installation  
Using AC power  
Inserting batteries into the  
remote control  
1 Make sure all connections have been made  
before switching on the power supply.  
Insert two batteries type R06 or AA into the  
remote control with the correct polarity as  
indicated by the "+" and "-" symbols inside  
the battery compartment.  
2 Connect the power cable supplied to  
AC ~ and to the wall socket.This switches on  
the power supply.  
When the system is switched to standby, it is still  
consuming some power. To disconnect the  
system from the power supply completely,  
remove the power plug from the wall  
socket.  
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The type plate is located on the rear of the  
set.  
CAUTION!  
– Remove batteries if they are  
exhausted or will not be used for a  
long time.  
– Do not use old and new or different  
types of batteries in combination.  
– Batteries contain chemical  
substances, so they should be disposed  
off properly.  
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Basic Functions  
Switching on/to standby and  
selecting functions  
1 Press POWER to switch on (or .POWER ON  
on the remote control).  
Sound control  
On the set, Press DBB (Dynamic Bass  
Boost) once or more to turn bass  
enhancement on or off .  
The POWER indicator lights up  
The system switches to the last source  
selected.  
Helpful hints:  
– Some discs or tapes might be recorded in high  
modulation, which causes a distortion at high  
volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce  
the volume.  
2 To select your function, push FUNCTION to  
TUNER, TAPE or CD.  
3 Press POWER to switch the system to standby.  
Reset  
If desired, you can restore your system to its  
default setting.  
Volume control  
1 Remove the power plug from the wall socket.  
1 Check the system is switched on.  
2 Use a ballpoint pen to press the RESET for  
more than 30 seconds.  
2 Adjust the volume with VOLUME control.  
3 Reconnect the power plug .  
Helpful hints:  
The system is restored to its default setting.  
In the standby mode, the volume level will be  
retained in the system’s memory.  
IMPORTANT!  
– Adjust the volume to a moderate level  
before you switch the system to standby  
mode or plug in the headphones.  
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CD Operation  
Discs for playback  
This system can playback all digital audio CD,  
finalized digital audio CD-Recordable (CDR)  
discs and finalized digital audio CD-Rewritable  
(CDRW)discs.  
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To start playback from a selected disc tray, press  
DISC 1, 2 or 3.  
5 To pause playback, pressÉÅ.  
PressÉÅ again to resume playback.  
6 To stop playback, press STOPÇ.  
7 To remove the disc, press OPEN/CLOSE to  
open the disc trays.  
IMPORTANT!  
– This system is designed for regular  
discs. Therefore, do not use any  
accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or  
disc treatment sheets, etc., which may  
jam the changer mechanism.  
– Do not load more than one disc into  
each tray.  
If necessary, press DISC CHANGE (on the  
remote control) to rotate the disc trays.  
Helpful hints: CD playback will also stop when:  
– you select TUNER or TAPE.  
– CDs encoded with copyright  
protection technologies by some record  
companies may be unplayable by this  
system.  
Selecting and searching  
Selecting a different track  
Briefly press 4 or ¢once or several times  
to skip to the beginning of the current, previous  
or subsequent track.  
Playing discs  
1 Press POWER to on, then push FUNCTION  
to CD.  
2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc trays.,  
and load your discs in the two trays.  
or  
Use the digit keys on the remote control to  
select the track number directly. e.g.  
Track 2: Press 2  
Track 10: Press +10,  
Track 12: Press +10 and then, 2  
Track 22: Press +10, +10 and then, 2.  
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To load a third disc, press DISC CHANGE (on  
the remote control) to rotate the disc trays.  
Helpful hints:  
– Make sure the disc label is facing up.  
In the pause/stop position, press ÉÅ to start  
playback.  
Playback of selected track starts.  
3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc trays.,  
A lighted DISC button indicates that a disc is  
being read in the disc tray.  
Display shows: --, 00 and later, the total  
number of tracks.  
4 PressÉÅ to start playback.  
Display shows: current track number.  
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CD Operation  
4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all  
Finding a passage within a track  
desired tracks in this way.  
1 During playback, press and hold 4 or ¢.  
5 To play your program, pressÉÅ.  
The CD plays at a high speed.  
PROGRAM indicator lights up.  
2 When you recognize the passage you want,  
release 4 or ¢.  
Helpful hints:  
Normal playback resumes.  
– If you store more than 30 tracks, the display will  
show the 1st track in the program.At this time, you  
can still store a new track, but the new track will  
replace the 1st track in the program.  
When playback of your program comes to the  
stop position, your set will return to normal  
playback.To re-enter program mode, press  
PROGRAM in the stop position.  
Changing discs  
Press DISC CHANGE (on the remote  
control), or DISC 1/2/3 to select a tray.  
Helpful hints:  
– Make sure that the disc tray you select is  
loaded. It will be no response if an unloaced disc  
tray is selected.  
Reviewing the program  
In the stop position, press repeatedly  
PROGRAM to see your stored track numbers.  
Programming tracks  
You may store up to 30 tracks in the desired  
sequence. If you like, store any track more than  
once.  
Helpful hints:  
– Display first shows the number of program  
location and then, the number of the track stored  
here.  
1 In the stop position, press PROGRAM to  
activate programming.  
Erasing the program  
PROGRAM indicator flashes. Display shows  
01, indicating the start of the program.  
00 flashes for you to program a track.  
You can erase the contents of the memory by:  
selecting TUNER or TAPE sound source;  
in the stop position, press PROGRAM to  
enter program mode and then, press Ç.  
PROGRAM indicator turns off.  
01  
00  
Different play modes: REPEAT  
You can select and change the play modes  
before or during playback, and combine the  
modes  
or  
with PROGRAM.  
(lights up) plays current track continuously.  
(flashes) repeats current disc/  
program.  
2 Press digits 0 - +10 on remote control or  
4 or ¢to select your desired track. (See  
Selecting a different track)  
1 To select play modes, press once or more  
REPEAT.  
2 PressÉÅ to start playback if in the stop  
If necessary, press DISC 1/ 2/ 3 to select a  
position.  
disc tray.  
3 To return to normal playback, press REPEAT  
repeatedly until the REPEAT indictor turns off.  
You can also press Ç to cancel your play  
modes.  
3 Press PROGRAM to store the desired track  
number.  
Display shows 02 (up to 30 in sequence),  
indicating the next program location available.  
00 flashes for you to program the next track.  
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Radio Reception  
Tuning to radio stations  
1 Press POWER to on, then push FUNCTION  
to TUNER.  
2 Adjust BAND to select your desired  
waveband, AM or FM ST.  
3 Turn TUNING to tune to a station.  
- FM ST. lights up for stereo FM reception.  
To improve radio reception:  
For FM, extend and turn the wire antenna for  
best reception.  
To tune to a weak FM station, adjust BAND to  
FM (mono).  
For AM, the set uses a built-in antenna. Direct  
this antenna for best reception by turning the  
whole set.  
Tape Operation  
IMPORTANT!  
Playing tapes  
Press £.  
– Before playing a tape, check and  
tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack  
tape may jam or burst in the  
mechanism.  
To pause playback, pressÅ. To resume playback,  
press Å again.  
– C-120 tape is extremely thin and is  
easily deformed or damaged. It is not  
recommended for use in this system.  
– Store the tapes at room temperature  
and do not put them too close to a  
magnetic field (for example, a  
transformer,TV or speaker).  
By pressing à / á , fast winding of the tape is  
possible in both directions.To stop fast winding,  
press 70.  
To stop the tape, press 70.  
Helpful hints:  
– During playback, the keys are automatically  
released at the end of a tape (unlessÅ has been  
activated).  
Loading a tape  
– During fast forwarding/rewinding, the keys will  
not be released at the end of a tape.To stop fast  
winding, press 70.  
1 Press POWER to on, then push FUNCTION  
to TAPE.  
2 Press 70to open the tape deck door.  
3 Load the tape with the open side downward  
and full spool to the left.  
4 Close the tape deck door.  
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Tape Recording  
General information on  
recording  
One touch recording  
1 Push FUNCTION to CD or TUNER to  
For recording, use only tape of IEC type I  
(normal tape).  
select the source.  
If desired, program CD track numbers.  
The recording level is set automatically, regardless  
of the position of theVolume, DBB and so forth.  
2 Start playback of the selected source.  
3 Press RECORDâ to start recording.  
The tape is secured at both ends with leader  
tape. At the beginning and end of the tape,  
nothing will be recorded for six to seven  
seconds.  
To stop recording  
Press 70.  
Helpful hints:  
To prevent accidental recording, break out the  
tab on the left shoulder of the tape side you  
want to protect.  
– When recording from AM (FW) radio stations,  
adjust BEAT CUT to 1 or 2, if necessary, to  
reduce interference.  
IMPORTANT!  
– Recording is permissible if copyright  
or other rights of third parties are not  
infringed upon.  
Preparation for recording  
1 Load a recordable tape into tape deck with full  
spool to the left.  
2 Prepare the source to be recorded.  
CD – load a disc.  
TUNER – tune to the desired radio station.  
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Specifications  
GENERAL INFORMATION  
AMPLIFIER  
Material .............................................................. Polystyrene  
AC Power ..................................................... 120V / 60Hz  
Power Consumption  
Active .......................................................................... 25W  
Standby .....................................................................5 W  
Dimensions (w x h x d)  
Output power ................................... 4 W total power  
........................................................................... 2 x 2 W RMS  
Signal-to-noise ratio.......................... 67 dBA (IEC)  
Frequency response .......................... 50 – 15000 Hz  
Impedance loudspeakers ......................................... 8 Ω  
Impedance headphones .................... 32 -1000 Ω  
(1) (8, 60 Hz – 12.5 kHz, 10%THD)  
...................................................... 265 x 295 x 360 (mm)  
Weight (without speakers)................................. 6.3 kg  
CD PLAYER  
Number of programmable tracks ......................... 30  
Frequency range .................................. 20 – 20000 Hz  
Signal-to-noise ratio....................................... 76 dBA  
Channel separation ........................... 25dB (1 kHz)  
Total harmonic distortion..................................... < 3%  
Specifications and external appearance are  
subject to change without notice.  
TUNER  
FM wave range ................................... 87.5 – 108 MHz  
AM wave range .................................. 530 – 1700 kHz  
TAPE DECK  
Frequency response  
Normal tape (type I)...... 50 – 10000 Hz (8 dB)  
Signal-to-noise ratio  
Normal tape (type I)................................ 48 dBA  
Wow and flutter .......................................0.35% DIN  
SPEAKERS  
System .................................... double port bass reflex  
Impedance........................................................................ 8 Ω  
Woofer .................................................... 1 x 4" full range  
Dimensions (w x h x d)  
...................................................... 175 x 295 x 175 (mm)  
Weight................................................................ 1.6 kg each  
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Troubleshooting  
WARNING  
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will  
invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.  
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If  
you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or  
Philips for help.  
Problem  
“no” is displayed.  
Solution  
Insert a suitable disc.  
Check if the disc is inserted upside down.  
Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens  
has cleared.  
Replace or clean the disc, see “Maintenance”.  
Use a finalized CD-RW or CD-R.  
Radio reception is poor.  
If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or  
connect an external antenna for better  
reception.  
Increase the distance between the Mini HiFi  
System and yourTV orVCR.  
Recording or playback cannot be made.  
Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.  
Use only NORMAL (IEC I) tape.  
Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing  
tab space.  
Reset the system (see RESET chapter),  
The system does not react when buttons  
are pressed.  
Sound cannot be heard or is of poor  
quality.  
Adjust the volume.  
Disconnect the headphones.  
Check that the speakers are connected correctly.  
Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.  
The left and right sound outputs are  
reversed.  
Check the speaker connections and location.  
The remote control does not function  
properly.  
Reduce the distance between the remote  
control and the system.  
Insert the batteries with their polarities  
(+/– signs) aligned as indicated.  
Replace the batteries.  
Point the remote control directly towards the IR  
sensor.  
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MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY  
Six (6) Months Free Product Exchange  
MAGNAVOX warrants this product against defect in material  
Exchange is available in all countries where Magnavox officially  
distributes the product. In countries where Magnavox does not  
distribute the product, the local Magnavox organization will  
attempt to exchange the product, although there may be a delay  
if the appropriate product is not readily available or special cus-  
toms processes are implied.  
or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows:  
PROOF OF PURCHASE:  
You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange the  
product.A sales receipt or other document showing the prod-  
uct and the date that you purchased the product as well as the  
authorized retailer included, is considered such proof.  
FOR EXCHANGE INTHE U.S.A., PUERTO RICO, OR  
U.S.VIRGIN ISLANDS…  
Contact Magnavox Customer Care Center at:  
1-800-705-2000  
COVERAGE:  
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For a  
period of six (6) months from the date of purchase, if the prod-  
uct is determined to be defective, Magnavox will exchange the  
defective product with a new or renewed product, at its option,  
at no charge.The replacement product is covered only for the  
warranty period of the original product.When the warranty on  
the original product expires, the warranty on all replaced prod-  
FOR EXCHANGE IN CANADA…  
1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking)  
1-800-705-2000 (English or Spanish Speaking)  
REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS  
ucts also expires.When it is necessary for you to ship the prod- THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE CONSUMER. MAG-  
uct to Magnavox for exchange, you will pay the shipping cost for NAVOX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR  
shipment to Magnavox. Magnavox will pay the shipping costs  
when returning a product to you.  
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY  
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.  
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE  
LAW,ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR  
Note:The exchange model supplied will be the most compara-  
ble one in Magnavox current inventory. Shipping of your product FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT  
to Magnavox implies intent to follow the specified requirements IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS  
of the warranty and exchange program. Product received by  
Magnavox cannot be returned. Replacement product can only  
be sent if all warranty requirements are met. Failure to follow  
all requirements can result in delay of exchange process.  
WARRANTY.  
Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of inci-  
dental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how  
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclu-  
sions may not apply to you. In addition, if you enter into a ser-  
vice contract agreement with the MAGNAVOX partnership  
within ninety (90) days of the date of sale, the limitation on how  
EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY COVERAGE  
Your warranty does not cover:  
Shipping charges to return defective product.  
Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjust- long an implied warranty lasts does not apply.  
ment of customer controls on the product, and installation  
or repair of antenna systems outside of the product.  
Product repair and/or part replacement because of improper  
installation, connections to improper voltage supply, abuse,  
neglect, misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause  
not within the control of Magnavox.  
A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable  
it to operate in any country other than the country for  
which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or autho-  
rized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.  
Damage occurring to product during shipping when improp-  
erly packaged or costs associated with packaging.  
Product lost in shipment and no signature verification receipt  
can be obtained.  
A product used for commercial or institutional purposes  
(including but not limited to rental purposes).  
Products sold AS IS or RENEWED.  
WHERE WARRANTY EXCHANGE IS AVAILABLE:  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.  
Magnavox, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026  
(Warranty: 4835 710 28200)  
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