Magnavox 50ML8305D User manual, English (US) - Page 24

Using the TV Turning on the TV Using the TV To switch on the TV, do the following: 1. Connect the power cord to the TV as illustrated and plug the cord into a free wall outlet. 2. Switch on the main power switch. Refer to the following illustration for the location of the main power switch. Power switch 3. Press the power button on the front panel or remote control to turn on the TV. The TV will turn on after warming up in approximately 30 seconds. Notes • If the remote control and control panel do not work, ensure that the power switch on the rear of the TV is set to ON. • In extremely quiet surroundings, you may hear a slight hum, which comes from the cool- ing system of the set and is part of its normal operation. Turning off the TV To switch the TV off, press the power button on the front panel or remote control to turn off the TV. The screen turns blank immediately but it will take approximately 1 minute to cool down and then shut down the whole system. Except in case of emergency, it is not recommended to use the main power switch to switch off the system. The lamp life may be severely reduced if the system is not allowed to cool down properly by abruptly shutting down the system using the main power switch. 18