Magnavox 40ME325V Owner's Manual

Summary of 40ME325V

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    Owner’s manual manual del propietario manuel du propriétaire 1 866 341 3738 www.Magnavox.Com/support necesita ayuda inmediata? 1 866 341 3738 www.Magnavox.Com/support 1 866 341 3738 www.Magnavox.Com/support 40me325v.

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    Contents 1 notice ......................................................................................................................... 5 2 important ................................................................................................................ 6 positioning the tv 6 regulatory...

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    Know these safety symbols the lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the apparatus’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons...

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    Important safety instructions 1. 1. Read these instructions. Read these instructions. 2. 2. Keep these instructions. Keep these instructions. 3. 3. Heed all warnings. Heed all warnings. 4. 4. Follow all instructions. Follow all instructions. 5. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. Do not use thi...

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    1 notice magnavox is a registered trademark of philips north america corporation and is used by funai electric co., ltd. And funai corporation, inc. Under license from philips north america. Funai reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies acco...

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    2 important positioning the tv • large screen tvs are heavy. 2 people are required to carry and handle a large screen tv. • make sure to hold the upper and bottom frames of the unit firmly as illustrated. • install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. • do not install the unit in direct sun...

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    3 getting started features ● dtv / analog tv / catv you can use your remote control to select channels which are broadcast in digital format and conventional analog format. Also, cable and satellite subscribers can access their tv channels. ● information display you can display on the tv screen the ...

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    Attaching the base you must attach the base to the unit to have it as a table top unit. Be sure the front and rear of the base match the proper direction. For large screen tvs, at least 2 people are required for these steps. 1 × 4 2 1 3 2 note(s) ● make sure to use a table which can support the weig...

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    Remote control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 10 11 12 14 a b (power / standby) turns the tv on from standby or off to standby mode. B pic/sound mode optimizes picture and sound quality. C freeze freezes screen image for 5 minutes. D 0 - 9 (number keys) used to enter a channel / program number. • (dot) : use ...

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    Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 a b (power / standby) turns the tv on from standby or off to standby mode. B source selects connected devices. C menu opens the main on-screen menu. D ch h / i selects a channel in the memorized channel ring (low to high or high to low). In the menu screen, moves the cu...

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    Connecting the antenna, cable or satellite be sure your antenna or another device is connected properly before plugging in the ac power cord. If connecting to an antenna through an rf cable any dtv programs that are broadcast in your area can be received for free through an antenna connection. Rf ca...

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    No supplied cables are used with these connections: ● please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. Before you connect the ac power cord: be sure other devices are connected properly before plugging in the ac power cord. Selecting your connection quality hdmi - highest quality supports h...

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    Component analog video connection component analog video connection offers better picture quality for video devices connected to the unit. If you connect to the unit’s component video (y/pb/pr) input jacks, connect analog audio cables to the analog audio (l/r) input jacks. Blu-ray disc / dvd recorde...

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    Pc connection hdmi connection this unit can be connected to your pc that has an hdmi terminal. Use an hdmi cable for this digital connection. Pc hdmi cable out in in in hdmi-dvi connection this unit can be connected to your pc that has a dvi terminal. Use an hdmi-dvi conversion cable for this video ...

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    These operations are accessible by remote control. Some may also be accessible by the main unit's control panel. Initial setup this section will guide you through the unit’s initial setting which includes selecting a language for your on-screen menu and autoprogram, which automatically scans and mem...

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    4 use your tv switching on your tv and putting it in standby mode remote control tv to turn the tv on from standby or off to standby ● press b on the side of the unit or the remote control. Note(s) ● energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution. When the ac power cord is plugged in, you...

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    Watching channels from an external device switching each input mode can easily switch with the remote control between tv (dtv or analog tv) and external devices when they are connected to the unit. 1 turn on the set-top box or the connected device. ● the picture from the set-top box or the connected...

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    Changing picture format display modes can be selected when your tv receives a 16:9 or 4:3 video signal. Three types of display modes can be selected for a pc input signal. Press picture size a repeatedly to switch the tv aspect ratio. For 16:9 video signal full can also be selected after wide if an ...

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    5 making more use with your tv this section describes the overview of the main menu displayed when you press menu. The main menu consists of the function setting items below. Displaying the main menu 1 press menu to display the main menu. 18 50 30 30 0 2 usb language features setup sound picture per...

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    Picture before you begin: you must set home in location. L p. 28 otherwise, personalized picture and sound settings will not be memorized after the unit goes into standby mode. 1 press menu and use h i to select picture, then press ok. 18 50 30 30 0 2 usb language features setup sound picture person...

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    Sound before you begin: you must set location to home. L p. 28 otherwise, personalized picture and sound settings will not be memorized after the unit goes into standby mode. 1 press menu and use h i to select sound, then press ok. Usb language features setup sound picture stereo multichannel on off...

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    Setup before you begin: make sure the unit is connected to antenna or cable. 1 press menu and use h i to select setup, then press ok. Antenna add channels channel list autoprogram usb language features setup sound picture 2 adjust the following items. Autoprogram be sure the rf cable is correctly co...

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    Add channels this function lets you add the off the air analog tv or analog cable channels that were not added by the autoprogram due to reception conditions during the initial setting. 1 use h i to select add channels, then press ok. 2 use the number keys to enter the number of the channel you want...

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    Cable / ntsc (analog) tv operation caption service cc-1 and t-1 the primary closed captions and text services. The closed captions or text is displayed in the same language as the program’s dialog (up to 4 lines of script on the tv screen). Cc-3 and t-3 serve as the preferred data channels. The clos...

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    Child and ratings lock you can prevent your children from watching certain programs or certain channels by locking the tv controls and by using ratings. 1 use h i to select child lock, then press ok. - - home software upgrade e-sticker location fun-link (hdmi cec) child lock caption settings usb lan...

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    Setting us movie and tv ratings us movie ratings lock is the rating system created by mpaa. Us tv ratings lock has controlled access to individual programs based on their age and content rating. 3 use h i to select us movie ratings lock or us tv ratings lock, then press ok. 4 use h i to select the d...

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    Canadian english or canadian french ratings you can select the rating for canadian english or canadian french broadcasting. 3 use h i to select canadian english rating or canadian french rating, then press ok. 4 use h i to select the desired rating, then press ok repeatedly to switch between block a...

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    Device list this function lets you see the product model number or name of connected devices. Use h i to select the desired fun-link devices listed on the tv screen, then press ok. Your connected fun-link device will be turned on if this device is in standby mode. Back refresh input change blu-ray d...

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    Language 1 press menu and use h i to select language, then press ok. Français español english sélectionnez la langue du menu. Seleccione el idioma para el menú. Select your menu language. Usb language features setup sound picture 2 use h i to select english, español or français, then press ok. Note(...

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    Picture (jpeg) 1 use h i to select the desired file, then press ok. 1 2 3 4 press "ok" key to play/pause. Thumbnails image5.Jpg image4.Jpg image3.Jpg image2.Jpg image1.Jpg image1.Jpg picture picture 1024:768 2009/04/02 17:42:06 image1.Jpg go to root folder ● to toggle between list and thumbnails pre...

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    6 upgrade your tv software magnavox continuously tries to improve its products and we strongly recommend that you upgrade the tv software when upgrades are available. New software can be downloaded from our website at www.Magnavox.Com/support/download using the model number of your tv to find inform...

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    7 useful tips faq question answer my remote control does not work. What should i do? ● check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit. ● check the batteries on the remote control. ● re-insert or replace the aaa batteries with their polarities (+/–) as indicated on the remote control battery ...

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    Troubleshooting if the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this owner’s manual, check the following troubleshooting tips and all connections once before calling for service. Power no power ● make sure the ac power cord is plugged in. ● make sure that the ac outlet supplies ...

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    8 information glossary analog tv (ntsc) acronym that stands for national television systems committee and the name of analog broadcasting standards. Off the air analog tv signals are no longer being sent by major broadcasting stations in the usa. Aspect ratio the width of a tv screen relative to its...

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    9 specifications model # 40me325v picture type fhd (full hd) (1920 x 1080 pixels 60hz) aspect ratio 16:9 viewing angles 176° (v) by 176° (h) built-in digital / analog tuner atsc (digital) / ntsc (analog) sound mono / stereo mono, stereo, dts trusurround™ power output (rms watts) 8w x 2 equalizer 5 b...

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    10 warranty warranty coverage: this warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth below. Who is covered: this product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original pu...

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