Magnavox 50MF412B manual

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    www . magnavo x.com/suppor t www . magnavo x.com/suppor t www . magnavo x.com/suppor t Owner’s Manu al Manual del Propietario Manuel du Propriétaire 1 866 341 3738 1 866 341 3738 1 866 341 3738 Necesita a yuda inmediata? 50MF412B 39MF412B[...]

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    Engl ish 2 Co n te n ts 1 Notice  5 2 Important  6 P ositioningthe TV 6 Regulator ynotices 6 Environmentalcare 6 3 Getstarted  7 Features 7 Suppliedaccessories 7 SymbolsusedinthisOwner’ sManual 7 Standassembly 8 Attachingthebase 8 Mountingtheuniton?[...]

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    Engl ish 3 Kno w these safety symbols The lightning flash with ar rowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle , is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the appar atus’ s enclosure that may be of suff icient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to per sons. The excl ama tio n poi [...]

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    Engl ish 4 Impor tant Saf ety Instructions 1.  Readtheseinstr uctions. 2.  Keeptheseinstr uctions. 3.  Heedallwarnings. 4.  Followallinstructions. 5.  Donotusethisapparatusnearwater . 6.  Cleanonlywithdr ycloth. 7.   Donotblockan yventilationopenings. In[...]

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    Engl ish 5 1 N o ti c e MA GNAV O Xisaregisteredtrademar kofPhilipsElectronicsNor th AmericaCor por ationandisusedbyFunaiElectricCo., Ltd. andFunai Corpor ation, Inc . underlicensefromPhilipsElectronicsNor th America.  Funaireser vestherightto?[...]

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    Engl ish 6 2 I m po rta nt P osit io ni ng th e TV • Largescreen TVsarehea vy . 2peoplearerequiredtocar r yand handlealargescreen TV . • Makesuretoholdtheupperandbottom framesoftheunitr mlyasillustr ated. • Installtheunitin?[...]

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    Engl ish 7 3 G e t s ta rte d F ea tu r es • DTV / Analog TV / C A TV    Y oucanuseyourremotecontroltoselectchannelswhicharebroadcastin Digitalformatandconventional Analogformat.  Also, cablesubscr iber scan accesstheircable TVchannel[...]

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    Engl ish 8 St and a ss em bl y (50inch TVsonly) 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 x 4 At tac hi ng t he ba se Y oumustattachthebasetotheunittohav eitasatabletopunit. Besurethefrontandrearofthebasematchtheproperdirection.  Forlargescreen TVs, atle[...]

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    Engl ish 9 Ma nag in g ca bl es Routeyourantennacab leandallothercablesthroughthecab le managementtieatthebackofthe TV .  Theholderhelpskeepy ourcablestidyandeasilymanageab le. 1  Atta chthe cabl emanag ementt ieasi llustratedb elow . 2 ?[...]

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    Engl ish 10 Re mot e co nt r ol c a j l m n o p k d e g f b i h a (PO WER-ON / ST ANDBY -ON)   Pre sst o T urnthe unit On and go int oS tand by mo de.  T ocomp let ely T ur nO fft heu nit , yo um ust un plug th e A Cpo w erc ord . b AUT O MODE   Cyclesthrough?[...]

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    Engl ish 11 Co ntr olp an el a V OL◄/►   T ouchtoadjustvolumedown(◄) / up (►)ortomove left(◄) / r ight(►)whenselectingmenuitems. b CH▲/▼   T ouchtoselectchannelsortomoveup(▲) / down(▼)when selecting[...]

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    Engl ish 12 Co nne ct in g the a nt en na or t he c abl e Besureyourantennaorotherdeviceisconnectedproperlybefore plugginginthe A Cpow ercord. Ifyouconnecttoanantennathr oughRFcable AnyDTVprogramsthatarebroadcastedinyourareacanber[...]

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    Engl ish 13 These operations are accessible by remote control. So me may als o be acc es si bl e b y co nt r ol pan el on th e ma in uni t. In iti al s et up Thissectionwillguideyouthroughtheunit’ sinitialsettingwhich includesselectingalanguagefory ouron-screenmenuandautoprogram,  [...]

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    Engl ish 14 4 U s e y our  TV Sw itc hi ng o ny ou r TV an dp ut ti ng it i n st an db y mo de  • Theaboveimageisanexamplef or50inchscreensize TVs.  Itmaydifferdependingonwhatproducty oupurchased. T o T urnPo werOnorto T urnStan[...]

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    Engl ish 15 W at ch ing c ha nn els f r om an ex te rn al de vic e 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  T ur nOnas et-top box orthe [...]

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    Engl ish 16 fu n-L in k op tio ns Ifyouha veourbrandproductssuchasBlu-raydiscplayerorD VD recorderthatarecompatiblewithfun-Linkfunctions, connectthemto thisunitviaanHDMIcablesoy oucansimplyoperatevar iousitems fromthisunit’ srem[...]

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    Engl ish 17 TV sc r een in f or mat io n Y oucandisplaythecurrentlyselectedchannelorotherinfor mation suchastheaspectratioonthe TVscreen. IntheDigitalmode , thedetailedbroadcastinginfor mationforthe currentofftheairchannelsuchasprogr am[...]

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    Engl ish 18 5 U s e m or e of  y ou r  TV This section descr ibes the ov er view of the main menu display ed when youpress MENU . Themainmenuconsistsofthefunctionsettingitemsbelow . Di spl a ying t he m ain m en u 1  Pres s MENU  todisp lay the?[...]

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    Engl ish 19 Pictur e Before you begin: Y oumustset Home in Location .  ➠  p.  27 Otherwise , per sonalizedpictureandsoundsettingswillnotbe memorizedaftertheunitgoesintoStandbymode. 1  Pre ss ME NU and use▲▼ tosel ect Pic tur e then press O[...]

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    Engl ish 20 Sound Before you begin: Y oumustset Home in Location .  ➠  p.  27 Otherwise , per sonalizedpictureandsoundsettingswillnotbe memorizedaftertheunitgoesintoStandbymode. 1  Pre ss ME NU and use▲▼ tosel ect Sou nd, the npress  OK . [...]

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    Engl ish 21 • Whenthescanningandmemorizingarecompleted, thelowest memorizedchannelwillbedisplayed. Auto pr ogra m Plea sewait whilethe system isscann ingfo rchann els. Auto pro gramm ingma ytak emor ethan20min ute sto comp lete. 7 5 % D i g i t a l c h a [...]

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    Engl ish 22 Featur es 1  Pre ss ME NU an duse ▲▼t osel ect F eat ur es , then press  OK . Picture Captionsettings Sound Child lock Setup PC settings Featur es fun-Link (HDMI CEC) Language Location Home USB E-sticker -- Software upgr ade 2  Adjus tthe follo wing items. Ca pt io n [...]

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    English 23 Note • Digital caption service that you can switch differs depending on the broadcast description. • Caption style will not effect if the User setting is set to Off. • Closed Captioning ser vice may not be controlled by this unit’ s menu options if you are watching television through an external cable or satellite set-top box. In[...]

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    Engl ish 24 Set tin g US mo vie an d TVr ati ngs USmovieratingslockistheratingsystemcreatedbyMP AA.  US TVr atingslockhascontrolledaccesstoindividualprogr amsbased ontheirageratingsandcontentr ating. 3  Use ▲▼tos elect U Smov ie?[...]

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    Engl ish 25 Can adi an En gli sh or Can adi an Fr ench ra tin gs Y oucanselectther atingforCanadianEnglishorCanadianFrench broadcasting. 3  Use ▲▼tos elect C anadian Englis hratin g or Canadi anFr ench rating , then press OK . 4  Use ▲▼tos [...]

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    Engl ish 26 fu n-L in k (H DMI C EC ) Thisfunctionallowsy outooperatethelinkedfunctionsbetweenour branddeviceswithafun-Linkfeatureandthisunitconnectingthrough anHDMIcable.  Y oum ustconnectthisunittoourbrandfun-Link devicesandbesure?[...]

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    Engl ish 27 Se tti ng y our l oc ati on t o hom e Y o u can  s et  th el o ca tio no fy ou r  T V t o Hom e o r R eta i l . C h oo s in g H ome  gi ve s y ou  fu l l ex i b il i ty to ch a ng ep red en ed set t in gs fo r pic tur e  an d s oun d . 1  Use[...]

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    Engl ish 28 USB Y our TVisttedwithaUSBconnectionthatenab lesyoutoview photosorwatchMotionJPEGlesstoredonaUSBMemor yStick. 1  Conn ectthe USBMe mor ySt ickto theUSB terminalon thesi deof yo ur TV . 2  Press  MENU  and?[...]

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    Engl ish 29 6 U p gr a de y ou r TV  so f tw a r e Mag na v ox co ntin uo usl yt riest oim pro vei tsp rod ucts an dw es tro ngl y rec omme nd that y ou upg radet he TV sof twa rew hen upg rades are a vai lab le. Ne wsoftwarecanbedownloadedfromourwebsite[...]

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    Engl ish 30 7 C o nn e ct i ng  de vic e s No supplied cables are used with these connections:  • Pleasepurchasethenecessar ycablesatyourlocalstore. Before you connect A C power cord: Besureotherdevicesareconnectedproper lybeforeplugginginthe A C pow ercord. Se lec ti ng y[...]

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    Engl ish 31 Com pon en t Anal og Vide oC onn ec tio n Component Analog Videoconnectionoff er s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 Ana[...]

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    Engl ish 32 PC con ne cti on HDMI connection ThisunitcanbeconnectedtoyourPCthathasaHDMIterminal. Use anHDMIcableforthisDigitalconnection. IN IN OUT PC HDMIca ble HDMI-D VI connection ThisunitcanbeconnectedtoyourPCthathasaD VIter minal. Use an[...]

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    Engl ish 33 8 U s ef u l t ip s F A Q Question Answer Myremotecontr oldoesnot work. WhatshouldIdo?  • Checktheantennaorcableconnectiontothemainunit.  • Checkthebatteriesoftheremotecontrol.  • Checkifthereisanobstaclebetweentheinfrared?[...]

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    Engl ish 34 Symptom Remedy P ow erisONbutnoscreen image.  • Checkwhethertheconnectionoftheantenna, cablereceiverorsatellitebo xisconnectedcorrectly .  • CheckwhetherallthecablestotheunitareconnectedtothecorrectOutputjackofyourdev[...]

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    Engl ish 35 9 I n f o rm a ti o n Gl oss ary Analog TV(NTSC) AcronymthatstandsforNational T elevision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. Aspe[...]

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    English 36 10 Specifications Model # 50MF412B / 39MF412B Picture T ype FHD (1920 x 1080 pix els 60Hz) Aspect ratio 16:9 Viewing angles 176° (V) by 176° (H) Built-in Digital tuner A TSC / NTSC Sound Mono / Stereo Mono, Stereo, SRS T r uSurround XT ® Po wer Output (RMS watts) 10 W x 2 Equalizer 5 band Ease of use Picture f ormat SD (4:3 Source) : [...]

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    Engl ish 37 11  W ar r an t y 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 purchase (“Warranty Period”[...]

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