Page 2 - Dear PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product owner:; For Customer Use; Know these; safety; symbols; Hur
Once your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owninga PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with yourpurchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your Warranty Registr...
Page 3 - READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT; Getting Started; Safety Instructions
3 This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards.There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be par-ticularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read and understoodbefore th...
Page 4 - be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
4 This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that mayappear in your owner’s manual. When using your telephone equipment, always followthese basic safety precautions in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, andinjury to persons. 15. Unplug this product fr...
Page 5 - Federal Communications Commission Information
5 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the back panel of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and RingerEquivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this infor-mation to your telephone compa...
Page 6 - Canadian Ringer Equivalence Number Notice
6 The Canadian Department of Communications label identifies certified equipment. This certifi- cation means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective,operational, and safety requirements. The department does not guarantee the equipmentwill operate to the user’s satisfac...
Page 7 - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement; Emission Notices
7 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement The Philips Magnavox MAT972 has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow-ing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfe...
Page 8 - Welcome; Network. Subscribing is easy once you’ve connected your
8 ❐ Explore - A directory of the most exciting Internet sites. ❐ Email (electronic messages) - Exchange messages with members of anyInternet service. ❐ Search - An easy way to locate information on specific topics. ❐ Favorites - Provides instant access to your favorite sites on the Internet. ❐ Multi...
Page 9 - Table of Contents
9 Getting Started Getting Started Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 4Federal Communications Commission Information . . . . . . . . . . .5Canadian Ringer Equivalence Number Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Emission Notices . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 10 - Package Contents
10 Make sure you received the following items: ❐ Remote control ❐ Two AAA batteries (for remote control) ❐ AC power cord ❐ Telephone cord ❐ One video cable (yellow) ❐ One set of audio cables (red and white) ❐ Telephone-splitter (T-splitter) ❐ IR (infrared) Blaster ❐ webeye ❐ Coaxial cable ❐ S-video ...
Page 11 - Connect the cable of the webeye here.; Back Panel
11 AC Input In Out Cable Channel3 4 S-Video w e b e y e Out In R L Audio Video Mic IR Blaster Printer Port Phone 7 8 6 9 1 2 3 4 5 11 12 14 10 13 Getting Started 1 Phone jack Connect one end of the telephone cord to this jack. Connect the other end of the cord tothe wall telephone jack. 2 IR Blaster...
Page 12 - Front Panel; Indicates the Internet Terminal power is on.
12 Front Panel Getting Started 1 Smartcard port Allows you to use Smartcard technology when it becomes available. Accessories may berequired. Additional information will be available from the WebTV Network when featuresare available. 2 Power indicator Indicates the Internet Terminal power is on. 3 C...
Page 13 - Remote Control
13 1 CODE SET button - Allows you to program the remote control to operate your TV. 2 TV MODE button - Press before pressing other buttons to operate the TV. 3 Back (EXIT) button - Press to return to the previous screen or to remove the on-screen keyboard. 4 Arrow buttons - Press to move the yellow ...
Page 14 - ConnectionsConnections; a Cable TV or antenna signal,; Before You Begin
ConnectionsConnections You probably already have your TV connected to other devices, such as aVCR or a Cable Box. You may need to disconnect some cables before youconnect the TV to your Internet Terminal. The Internet Terminal must be thedevice that is connected directly to your TV.You may use the c...
Page 15 - Step 1 Connecting the Internet Terminal to the TV; Connections; OPTION A
Step 1 Connecting the Internet Terminal to the TV 15 Connections Connections If your TV has an S-Video jack, use this option for the best picture quality. If youwant to watch TV with the Internet Terminal turned off, you also should connect aCoaxial Cable as shown in Option C.Connect an S-Video cabl...
Page 16 - Step 1 Connecting the Internet Terminal to the TV (continued); OPTION C
Step 1 Connecting the Internet Terminal to the TV (continued) 16 Connections If your TV does not have S-Video or Audio/Video jacks, use this option.Connect the Coaxial Cable to the Cable Out jack on the back of the InternetTerminal and to the Antenna In jack on your TV.When using the Internet Termin...
Page 17 - OPTION B; Go to step 4 - Connecting the Telephone Cord.
Step 2 Connecting the Antenna/Cable TV Signal,a Cable Box (or Satellite Box), or a VCR 17 Connections AC Input In Out Cable Channel3 4 S-Video w e b e y e Out In R L Audio Video Mic IR Blaster Printer Port Phone Antenna/Cable TV signal If you have a standard coaxial cable type of antenna or a Cable ...
Page 18 - OPTION D; Connect the Cable TV signal to the In jack on your Cable Box.; Go to step 3 - Connecting the IR Blaster.
Step 2 Connecting the Antenna/Cable TV Signal, aCable Box (or Satellite Box), or a VCR (continued) 18 Connections If you have a VCR only (no Cable Box), choose this option. Connect the Antenna or Cable TV signal to the Antenna In jack on your VCR. Connect a Coaxial Cable to the Antenna Out jack on y...
Page 19 - If you are using a Cable Box and a VCR, choose this option.; OPTION E
Step 2 Connecting the Antenna/Cable TV Signal, aCable Box (or Satellite Box), or a VCR (continued) 19 Connections If you are using a Cable Box and a VCR, choose this option. Connect the Cable TV Signal to the In jack on your Cable Box. Connect a Coaxial Cable to the Out jack on your Cable Box and to...
Page 20 - Connect the cable signal to the In jack on the splitter.; OPTION F
Step 2 Connecting the Antenna/Cable TV Signal, aCable Box (or Satellite Box), or a VCR (continued) 20 Connections If you have a VCR and want to watch one show while recording another, usethis connection. The Internet Terminal will tell the VCR to record a programas you specify in the TV Planner. (De...
Page 21 - Step 3 Connecting the IR Blaster
Step 3 Connecting the IR Blaster 21 Connections For the Internet Terminal to communicate with your VCR, Cable Box, orSatellite Box, you must position the IR Blaster correctly. Position the light onthe IR Blaster so that it faces the sensor on your VCR, Cable Box or SatelliteBox.If you only use one I...
Page 22 - Step 3 Connecting the IR Blaster, continued; Step 4 Connecting the Telephone Cord; Use the Arrow buttons to select Settings. Press the GO button.
Step 3 Connecting the IR Blaster, continued 22 Connections Step 4 Connecting the Telephone Cord Connect the telephone cord to the Phone jack on the back of the InternetTerminal and to your home’s telephone jack.Use a telephone jack that isn’t connected to a telephone. If you have only onetelephone j...
Page 23 - Go to step 6 - Connecting the AC Power Cord.; Step 6 Connecting the AC Power Cord
23 Connections If you want to place the Internet Terminal in a cabinet, or somewhere out ofview, use the webeye. Then, point the remote control at the webeye (not theInternet Terminal) in order to control the Internet Terminal.Connect the webeye cord to the webeye jack on the back of the InternetTer...
Page 24 - Turn off the Internet Terminal and disconnect the power cord.; Telephone Options
Connecting a Printer (optional) 24 Connections You may connect a printer to the Internet Terminal. This will enable you toprint email messages and Internet pages. To see which printers can be con-nected and to learn how to print, select Using WebTV from the Web HomePage, then select Instructions, th...
Page 25 - Connecting to the WebTV Network; Signing Up for the WebTV Network; Turn on your television.
Connecting to the WebTV Network Signing Up for the WebTV Network Turn on your television. Press the WebTV MODE button, then the POWER button, to turn on theInternet Terminal and to connect to the WebTV Network. This may take aminute or more. Set the TV to the appropriate Auxiliary In channel. The We...
Page 26 - If you have trouble connecting to the WebTV Network:; Using Your Current Internet Service Provider
26 ❐ The sign-up pages will reappear each time you turn on your Internet Terminaluntil you complete the sign-up process. ❐ If you make a mistake, press the Back (EXIT) button until the incorrect pageappears. Going back deletes the information on the current page. Make thecorrection, then continue as...
Page 27 - Basic Information; Using the On-screen Keyboard; Displaying the on-screen keyboard; Press the GO button on the remote control.
27 Basic Information Using the On-screen Keyboard Use the on-screen keyboard to type information when an activity requirestyping, such as sending an email message. When a text box appears on thescreen, a vertical line appears in the box. This line indicates exactly where youmay type. Displaying the ...
Page 28 - Image map; Terms You Need to Know; Page Title
28 Areas on a page that can be highlighted are called links, because they linkyou to another page. Links can be words, pictures, icons, or boxes. TheWebTV Network finds each link on a page for you when you press theArrow buttons on the remote. To activate a link, use the Arrow buttons tohighlight a ...
Page 30 - Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV; Remote Control Codes
30 Remote Control You can program the Internet Terminal remote control to operate your TV.It is already programmed to control your Internet Terminal. Your televisionmust be able to receive an infrared (IR) signal from a remote control. There isno guarantee that the remote control will operate your b...
Page 31 - Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV, continued
31 Remote Control Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV, continued Gibralter 044, 046, 057 Goldstar 028, 046, 057, 059066, 083, 205, 436 Grunpy 206, 207 Hallmark 205 Harman/Kardon 105 Harvard 095, 207 Hitachi 059, 065, 083, 172 178, 306, 436 Infinity 081 Janeil 073 JBL 081 JCB 027 JVC 080, 209 ...
Page 32 - TV Home Page; The following information appears on the TV Home Page:
32 TV Home Page TV Home Page To get to the TV Home Page, press the VIEW button on the remote controluntil the TV Home Page appears. The following information appears on the TV Home Page: ❐ Title, time, and channel of current TV program - To go to the Program Infopage (where you have the option to re...
Page 33 - Remind; TV Listings
33 Remind Remind tells you when the shows you want to watch are coming on. Go to the TV Home page. Use the Arrow buttons to select TV Listings, then press the GO button. Select a search method, then use the Arrow buttons to select a future showyou want to watch, then press the GO button. The Program...
Page 34 - VCR Programming; Go to the TV Home page.; On-Screen VCR Controls
34 TV Home Page VCR Programming You can program your VCR to record an upcoming show. You may select anyupcoming show (up to a week in advance) from the TV Listings. Go to the TV Home page. Use the Arrow buttons to select TV Listings, then press the GO button. Select an upcoming show that you want to...
Page 35 - Web Home Page; The following links appear on the Web Home Page:
35 Web Home Page Web Home Page To get to the Web Home Page, press the VIEW button on the remote controluntil the Web Home Page appears. The following links appear on the Web Home Page: ❐ TV Home - To go to the TV Home Page, use the Arrow buttons to selectthis link, then press the GO button. ❐ Using ...
Page 37 - Go to the Web Home Page.; WebPIP; My WebTV; Go to the Web Home page.
37 WebPIP™ (Picture-In-Picture) works on any TV. It displays a TV window onthe screen and allows you to watch TV while you browse the Internet. Forexample, during a ball game you can go to a sports web site and check up-to-the-minute scores, player statistics, and game summaries without missing asin...
Page 38 - Attaching Images to Email
Attaching Images to Email 38 Email lets you send pictures to your friends and family. To attach an imagefrom your camcorder, VCR, or Digital Camera, follow steps 1-8 below.Before you begin, make sure your video equipment is connected correctly.To connect video equipment to the Internet Terminal, con...
Page 39 - Attaching Sound to Email
39 Web Home Page Attaching Sound to Email Email lets you add your voice or other audio to a message. You may recordsound from a microphone or a camcorder.To attach a microphone to the MIC(rophone) jack on the back of the InternetTerminal, see page 11.To connect a camcorder to the Internet Terminal, ...
Page 40 - Specifications; Terminals
40 Specifications Specifications Terminals ❐ Phone jack ❐ Mic(rophone) jack ❐ IR (Infrared) Blaster jack ❐ Printer Port ❐ Audio In/Out (right and left) jacks ❐ Video In/Out jacks ❐ webeye jack ❐ S-Video jack ❐ Cable In jack ❐ Cable Out jack ❐ AC Input jack Dimensions338.6 mm x 77.5 mm x 207.6 mm Wei...
Page 41 - Internet Terminal; 0 Days Free Labor; One Year Parts Exchange
Web Home Page 41 Warranty WHO IS COVERED?You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service.A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchasedthe product is considered proof of purchase. WHAT IS COVERED?Warranty coverage begins the day you purchase your product.For 90 days from th...