Magnavox 26MF330B manual

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    Owner’s manu al Manuel du propriétaire Manual del propietario Quick Us e Guid e Inside ! Guide d’ usage Rapide Inclus e ! Guía de Uso Rápido Inclui da ! English Français Español 1-866-341-3738 1-866-341-3738 1-866-341-3738 MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER 32MF330B 26MF330B LCD TV LC8(LCD)_master draft_EN_v1.indd 1 LC8(LCD)_master draft_EN_v1.ind[...]

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    2 EN Return your Pr oduct Registration Car d or register online at www .magna vox.com/support toda y to get the very most from y our purchase. Registering your model with MAGNA VO X makes you eligible for all of the v aluable bene fi ts listed belo w , so don’t miss out. Complete and retur n y our Product Re g istration Card at once, or register[...]

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    3 EN E ng li s h IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS R ead befor e operating equipmen t 1 . Read these instr uctions . 2. Keep these instr uctions . 3 . Heed all warnings . 4. Follow all instructions . 5 . D o not use t hi s apparatus near wate r . 6. Clean only with a dr y cloth . 7 . Do not block any of the v entilation openings . Install in accorda[...]

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    4 EN F CC WARNIN G This apparatus may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this apparatus may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this apparatus if an unauthorized change or modification is made. R ADIO-TV INTERFERENC E [...]

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    E ng li s h 5 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION INTR ODUCTION Contents Impor tant Safety Instr uctions 3 T rademar k Information 4 INTR ODUCTION F eatures 5 S u pp lied Accessories 6 Sy mbols Used in this Manual 6 A ttachin g the Base 6 Fi x i n g t h e U n i t on Y our F urn i ture 6 C ont[...]

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    6 EN Attaching the Base Y ou must attac h t h e b ase to t h e un i t to h ave i t as a ta bl e to p u nit. Be sure the front and rear of the base match the prope r di rect i on . 1 Spread a thick and soft cl ot h ov er a ta bl e as s h own . P lace the main unit face d own onto i t. M a k e sure n ot to d ama g e t h e screen . A t least 2 people [...]

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    E ng li s h 7 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Contr ol Panel 3 2MF330B 42 1 3 5 6 7 + MENU VOLUME CHANNEL POWER - + - 26MF330B + MENU VOLUME CHANNEL STAND BY POWER ON - + - POWER 7 6 5 2 4 1 3 PO WER ➠ p. 1 5 2 C HANNEL +/ - ➠ p. 1 6 Press to select channels or mov e up ( + ) / down ([...]

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    8 EN T erminals 3 2MF330 B 11 10 8 9 17 18 13 14 15 16 12 * 26MF330 B 11 10 18 17 16 12 15 14 13 8 9 * 8 S-Video / Composite Video / Audio (L/R) Input jacks f or VIDEO ➠ p . 12, 13 9 HDMI 2 Input jack ➠ p . 10, 1 1 R ear P ane l 1 0 A C pow er cord ➠ p. 1 4 11 C able management ➠ p. 1 4 1 2 C omponent Video and Audio (L/R) Input jack s ➠ [...]

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    E ng li s h 9 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Remote Contr ol Function 1 6 3 4 13 14 11 19 10 2 5 7 8 12 16 20 9 17 18 15 When using a universal r emote control to operate this unit. • M a k e sure t h e component co d e on your un i ver sa l remote contro l i s set t o our brand. Refer[...]

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    10 EN PREP ARA TION No supplied cables are used with these connections: Please purchase the necessar y cables at your local store. High Speed HDMI cable (also kno wn as HDMI categor y 2 cable) is recommended for the better compatibility . Before you connect : B e sure your antenna or ot h er d ev i ce i s connecte d proper l y before plugging in th[...]

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    E ng li s h 1 1 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT R L COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y STEREO PCM ANT IN sate ll ite d is h cable receiv er / s ate ll ite b ox ca bl e TV signa l inc l u d ing PPV s ide or rear of t h is unit 26MF330B component video cables component vid[...]

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    1 2 EN HDMI-D VI Connection U se an HDMI - DV I conv er s i on ca bl e to connect t h e un i t to externa l v id eo d ev i ces equ i ppe d w i t h DV I output j ac k. e.g.) DVI ANALOG AUDIO STEREO PCM AUDIO OUT R L DVI OUT 3 2MF330 B HDMI1 To D o HDMI1 T o HDMI1 ack only npu ut u t jack o jk l Input jack only o HDMI1 T T o o HDMI1 T o HDMI1 put jac[...]

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    E ng li s h 13 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION e.g.) CHAPTER 15 REPEAT A-B TITLE 5 AUDIO OUT R L S-VIDEO OUT r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er er der der der der der der der der der der de de de de de BD/D VD recor[...]

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    14 EN PC Connection T his unit can be connected to your PC that has a D VI ter minal . U se an HDMI-D VI conver sion cab le for this connection and it requ i res stereo m i n i p l ug conv er s i on ca bl es as we ll. If you connect this unit to y our PC , you can use this unit as a P C monito r . e.g.) DVI ANALOG AUDIO DVI OUT 3 2MF330B stereo min[...]

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    E ng li s h 1 5 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION These operations ar e accessible by r emote control. Some may also be accessible by contr ols on the main unit. Initial Setup T his section will guide you through the unit ’ s initial setting which includes selecting a language for y our o[...]

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    1 6 EN 11.1 11.1 Video HDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 Component Source TV Video Component HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 W A TCHING TV Sleep Timer c an be set to automatically turn off the unit after an incremental period of time . p P ress SLEEP re p eatedl y to chan g e the amount of time ( i ncreases t he time b y 30 minutes u p to 120 minute s ) until shut off. P ress S[...]

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    E ng li s h 17 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION salut! hola! hi! 11 11.1 TV Screen Displa y Mode 5 types of display modes can be selected when the broadcasting station is sending 16:9 or 4:3 video signal. And 3 types of display py modes can be selected for PC input signal . P ress FORMA T [...]

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    1 8 EN TV Scr een Information You can display the currently selected channel or other information such as the audio mode on the TV screen. In the digital mode, the detailed broadcasting information for the current channel such as program title, program guides are displayed. P ress INF O . AT S C 11 . 1 TV : TV-14 1080i 1080i 16:9 16:9 HD HD CC CC K[...]

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    E ng li s h 1 9 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION OPTIONAL SETTING Main Menu T his section describes the overview of the main menu di sp l aye d w h en you press MENU . The main menu consists o f t he function setting items below . P ress MENU . Picture S ound Setup F eature s L an g uage P[...]

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    2 0 EN Channel List Th e c h anne l s se l ecte d h ere can b e s kipp e d w h en se l ect i n g t h e ch anne l s us i ng C H+ / – . Th ose c h anne l s can st ill b e se l ecte d w i t h t h e N um b er b utton s . 1 P ress MENU to di s pl a y t h e ma i n menu . 2 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [ Setup ] , t h en press O K . 3 U se ▲ / ▼ to se[...]

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    E ng li s h 2 1 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Antenna Con fi rmation AT S C T his function lets y ou check the di g ital si g nal stren g th of each ch anne l. 1 P ress MENU to di s pl a y t h e ma i n menu . 2 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [ Setup ] , t h en press O K . 3 U se ▲ / ▼ [...]

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    22 EN Pictur e Adjustment You can adjust picture mode , or customize the picture quality as your pref erence. Before you begin: Y ou must set [H ome ] i n [L ocation ] . ➠ p. 3 0 O therwise , the settings you adjusted will not be memorized after you turn off the unit . 1 P ress MENU to di sp l ay t h e ma i n menu . 2 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [[...]

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    E ng li s h 23 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Smart Sound U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect t h e d es i re d sett i ng, t h en press OK . ( [P ersona l] , [ Standard ] , [M ovie ] , [M usic ] , an d [N ews ] ) Picture Sound S etup F eat ures L an g ua g e Smart Sound Personal Equalizer Standar[...]

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    2 4 EN Closed Caption You can view closed captioning (CC) for TV programs, movies and news. Closed caption refers to text of dialogue or descriptions displayed on-screen. 1 P ress MENU to di s pl a y t h e ma i n menu . 2 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [F eatures ] , t h en press OK . 3 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [ C losed Caption ] , t h en press OK .[...]

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    E ng li s h 25 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION B . Di gi ta l Ca pt io n Se rvic e B. Digital Caption Service AT S C I n a ddi t i on to t h e b as i c c l ose d capt i on, DTV h as i ts own c l ose d ca p t i on ca ll e d digi ta l ca p t i on ser v i ce . U se t hi s menu to c h an g e [...]

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    26 EN Font Style C losed Captioning font style c an b e c h an g e d as ill ustrate d. Closed Caption Font Size F ont size of the dis p la y ed c apt i on can b e sw i tc h e d as ill ustrate d. Closed Caption Large Middle Small Font Colo r F ont color of the dis p la y ed c a p t i on can b e sw i tc h e d as ill ustrate d. Closed Caption White Bl[...]

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    E ng li s h 2 7 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Child Lock C hild lock reads the ratin g s for p ro g rams, then denies access t o t h e programs w hi c h excee d t h e rat i ng l eve l you set. Wi t h t his function, you can block certain programs inappropriate for children and any chann[...]

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    28 EN C. Set tin g TV ra ti ng s C. Setting TV ratings 5 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [ US TV Ratings Lock ] k k , t h en press OK . 6 U se ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ► to se l ect t h e d es i re d rat i ng, t h en press OK repeatedly to switch between K [ V ie w ] an d [ Block ] k k . Picture S oun d S etu p Features L an g uage FV V S L D TV -MA TV -14 T[...]

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    E ng li s h 29 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Fun-Link T his function allows y ou to o p erate the linked functions between our brand devices with a Fun-Link feature and this un i t connect i ng t h roug h an HDMI ca bl e . 1 P ress MENU to di sp l ay t h e ma i n menu . 2 U se ▲ / ▼[...]

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    30 EN Energ y Sa ving Mode Y ou can set w h et h er t h e p ow er consum p t i on i s sav e d or not . 1 P ress MENU to di sp l ay t h e ma i n menu . 2 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [ F eatures ] , t h en press OK . 3 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect [ Energy Saving Mode ] , t h en press OK . 4 U se ▲ / ▼ to se l ect t h e d es i re d mo d e, t h en pr[...]

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    E ng li s h 31 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING TR OUBLESHOO TING FAQ Question Answ er M y remote contr o l d oes not wor k . What should I do ? • C heck the antenna or cable connection to the main unit . • C heck the batteries of the remote control .[...]

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    3 2 EN T roubleshooting Guide If the unit does not perform proper ly when operated as instr ucted in this manual , check the following chart and all connections once befor e calling for service . gg Symptom Remedy N o p owe r • Make sure the A C p ow er cord is p lu gg ed in . • Make sure that the A C outlet su pp lies the p ro p er volta g e, [...]

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    E ng li s h 3 3 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Symptom Remedy Y ou see " noise " o r " trash " on t h e screen . • When the capabilities of the unit exceed the capabilities of the digital broadcasting, the signal will be increased to match the capabilities of the di[...]

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    34 EN INFORMA TION Glossar y A TS C A cron y m that stands for Advanced T elevision S y stems Committee and t he name of the di g ital broadcastin g standards . A spect Rati o T he width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the TV screen is almo[...]

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    E ng li s h 3 5 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION Other Speci fi cations T ermina l s A ntenna Input V HF / UHF / C A T V 7 5 Ω unbalanced (F-type) A udio Input RC A jack (L/R) x 6 500mV rm s C omposite V i d eo I nput RC A jack x 1 1 V p-p (75 Ω ) S-Video Input Mini DIN 4pin jack x 1 Y [...]

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    3 6 EN LC8(LCD)_master draft_EN_v1.indd 36 LC8(LCD)_master draft_EN_v1.indd 36 2010/01/26 21:56:49 2010/01/26 21:56:49[...]

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    E ng li s h 37 EN INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION W A TCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING TR OUBLESHOO TING INFORMA TION LIMITED WARRANTY NINETY ( 90 ) DAY LABOR / ONE ( 1 ) YEAR PARTS 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 re[...]