Magnavox 42MF438B - 42" LCD TV User Manual

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    42mf438b 47mf438b 52mf438b user manua user manual manuel de l'utilisateur manuel de l'utilisateur guía del usuario guía del usuario for customer use / Àl’usage du client / para uso del cliente model/modle/modelo no. Serial/srie/serie no. : : english franÇais esp aÑol.

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-1 english return your product registration card or register online at www.Magnavox.Com/usasupport today to get the very most from your purchase registering your model with magnavox makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefi ts listed below, so don’t miss out. Complete an...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-3 english specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2008 magnavox. All rights reserved. Magnavox reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly....

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    En-4 franÇaise esp aÑol english contents important 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 screen care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 environmental care...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-5 english regulatory notices 1.4 warning: to reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, this b apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Objects fi lled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus. Caution: to prevent electric shock, match th...

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    En-6 franÇaise esp aÑol english your tv 2. This section describes the controls and functions of your tv. 2.1 television overview front and side controls 1 2 4 3 power channel menu volume 5 power switch 1. Channel up/down 2. Menu 3. (the menu key can be used as an ok key in some sub menus.) volume up...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-7 english get started 3. This section describes how to position and connect your tv, and how to perform your first-time installation. 3.1 position the tv warning b do not insert the power plug into the wall socket before all the • connections are made. Large screen tvs are heav...

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    En-8 franÇaise esp aÑol english ypbpr (component video input) • hdmi • for information about how to connect a set-top box, see the quick start guide provided. Connect a set-top box through rf in/out if the tv is connected to a cable box or satellite set-top box via a coaxial connection, set the tv t...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-9 english 3.6 switch on and setup the tv the tv switches on automatically after connecting the power cord. Press the green next button located on your remote control to proceed. Thank you for your purchase of this magnavox tv. Please proceed with the following steps to set-up y...

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    En-10 franÇaise esp aÑol english use your tv 4. This section helps you perform basic tv operations. Switch your tv on/off or to standby 4.1 to switch the tv on press • . Power at the right side of the tv. Power channel to switch to standby press • . On the remote control. To switch on from standby w...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-11 english watch channels from a set-top box 4.3 switch on the set-top box. 1. The picture from your set-top box might appear automatically on your screen. Use the remote control of your set-top box to select channels. 2. If the picture does not appear press 1. Source repeatedl...

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    En-12 franÇaise esp aÑol english 5. Use more of your tv this section describes the advanced features of your tv. 5.1 understand the remote control 4 2 3 9 6 12 13 11 8 7 10 5 15 16 18 14 19 17 20 1 . 1. Switches the tv on from standby or back to standby. The tv is never powered off completely unless...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-13 english 5.2 use the quick access menu the quick access menu gives direct access to some often needed menu items. Note d when digital channels are installed and broadcast, the relevant digital options are displayed in the quick access menu. Press 1. Option on the remote contr...

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    En-14 franÇaise esp aÑol english summary of picture formats the following picture formats can be selected. Depending on the format of the picture source, some picture formats might not be available. Automatic (not for pc mode.) enlarges the picture automatically to best fit the screen. The subtitles...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-15 english 5.5 create and use lists of favorite channels this section describes how to create and use lists of your favorite channels. Select a list of favorite channels press the 1. Favorites key on the remote control. Your lists of favorite channels are displayed. Press 2. Î ...

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    En-16 franÇaise esp aÑol english 5.6 set the clock this section describes how set the time, date, time zone, and daylight saving. Set the time automatically some digital channels transmit the time. For these channels, you can set the time automatically. Follow these steps to set the time automatical...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-17 english use child control and rating locks 5.8 this section describes how to lock or unlock the tv. You can set a personal identification number (pin) and prevent your children from watching certain programs or certain channels. Set or change your pin press 1. Menu on the re...

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    En-18 franÇaise esp aÑol english use the tv ratings lock your tv is equipped with a v-chip that allows you to control access to individual programs based on their age rating and content rating. The program content advisory data are sent by the broadcaster or by the program provider. If you are recei...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-19 english summary of us movie ratings movie rating description all all items in the ratings list are locked. Nr not rated. G movies with a mild content, suitable for all ages. Pg movies for which parental guidance is recommended. They may contain a few racy or violent scenes o...

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    En-20 franÇaise esp aÑol english 5.9 view closed captions (subtitles) the caption service displays transmitted cc-, t-, and cs- text. The caption text can be displayed permanently or only when the tv is muted. This section describes how to use the caption service. Note d this television provides a d...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-21 english 5.10 use your tv in hdtv mode not all models can be configured in hdtv mode. For information about your set, see the specification. When you connect a high definition (hd) device to your tv, you must configure the display format of your tv. You might also have to con...

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    En-22 franÇaise esp aÑol english 5.11 use your tv as a pc monitor for information how to connect a pc to your tv see connect a pc on page 30 . Use an hdmi-dvi cable or an hdmi-dvi adaptor. For sound, add an audio cable with a stereo mini jack. Caution b before you connect your pc, set the pc monitor...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-23 english change your tv installation 6. The first time you switch on your tv you select the language for the tv menus and make basic choices for picture and sound settings. Use this chapter to reinstall the tv, to set preferences in the tv menus, or to tune new tv channels. 6...

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    En-24 franÇaise esp aÑol english uninstall and reinstall channels 6.5 this section describes how to uninstall and reinstall a stored channel. When a channel is uninstalled it is removed from the list of channels. Uninstalled channels are not reinstalled during an installation update. Press 1. Menu o...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-25 english download the software on your pc, open a web browser and go to 1. Www.Magnavox. Com/usasupport. Find information and software related to your tv and download the 2. Latest software upgrade file to your pc. Decompress the zip-file and copy the “ 3. Autorun.Upg” file t...

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    En-26 franÇaise esp aÑol english connect devices 8. 8.1 connection overview serv. U spdif out video s-video dvi audio in hdmi 3 hdmi 1 hdmi 2 av 3 av 1 av 2 y pb pr l r l r l r y pb pr l r tv antenna hdmi 4 s-video video l audio r usb serv. U r r r tv antenna serv. U v v r r r r r r tv antenna 1 2 3...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-27 english s-video cable audio l/r cable - red, white composite - basic quality composite video provides basic analog connectivity, usually combining a (yellow) video cinch cable with (red and white) audio l/r cinch cable. Match the cable colors when connecting to the composite...

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    En-28 franÇaise esp aÑol english connect a set-top box, dvd player/recorder and game console via hdmi serv. U spdif out video s-video dvi audio in hdmi 3 hdmi 1 hdmi 2 av 3 av 1 av 2 y pb pr l r l r l r y pb pr l r tv antenna connect a dvd player/recorder via hdmi-dvi and digital audio out connector...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-29 english connect a digital home theater amplifi er serv. U spdif out video s-video dvi audio in hdmi 3 hdmi 1 hdmi 2 av 3 av 1 av 2 y pb pr l r l r l r y pb pr l r tv antenna digital audio in digital audio out warning b due to legal requirements, it is possible that with cert...

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    En-30 franÇaise esp aÑol english connect a pc with an hdmi connector serv. U spdif out video s-video dvi audio in hdmi 3 hdmi 1 hdmi 2 av 3 av 1 av 2 y pb pr l r l r l r y pb pr l r tv antenna hdmi connect a pc connect a pc with an s-video connector at the back serv. U spdif out video s-video dvi au...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-31 english glossary 9. Term meaning dvi digital visual interface a digital interface standard created by the digital display working group (ddwg) to convert analog signals into digital signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors. Rgb signals red, green and blue sign...

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    En-32 franÇaise esp aÑol english troubleshooting 10. Symptoms possible cause what should you do no power or indicator light. The tv is not connected to the power. 1. Press . Power at the right side of the tv, or press . On the remote control. 2. Ensure the power cord is connected tightly to the tv p...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-33 english 11. Notes for the use of usb devices digital content issues only fat (dos) formatted (initialized) portable memory is • supported. Errors in this formatting can result in unreadable content. If such problems appear try to re-format the card. Be aware that formatting ...

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    En-34 franÇaise esp aÑol english 12. Technical specifications picture enhancement type 1080p 60hz brightness 500 cd/m2 aspect ratio 16:9 response time 5 ms viewing angles 178 (v) by 178 (h) built-in digital tuner atsc/qam dynamic dimming bl yes sound enhancement mono/stereo/bbe mono, stereo, bbe pow...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-35 english index 13. A antenna, connect 7 audio 14 alternate 14 language 14 auto format 14 automatic channel installation 23 volume leveling 14 b back connectors 6 batteries 7 blu-ray 26 brightness picture 13 c cable component 27 composite 27 hdmi 27 management 8 quality compar...

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    En-36 franÇaise esp aÑol english o overview, tv 6 p parental control. See child lock pc mode 22 picture adjust settings 13 change format 13 pin code 17 power cord connect 8 disconnect 8 product information 5 q quick access menu 13 r ratings movie 19 region 20 tv 18 recycling 5 region ratings 20 remo...

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    FranÇaise esp aÑol en-37 english warranty 14. Magnavox, p.O. Box 671539, marietta, ga. 30006-0026 magnavox limited warranty ninety (90) day labor / one (1) parts warranty coverage: magnavox warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. Who is covered: magnavox warrants the product to ...

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    Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2008 magnavox. All rights reserved. Www.Magnavox.Com 12nc: 3139 125 40192.