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5 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 information.

Checking your current software version
1

Press 

MENU

 and use 

H

 

I

 to select 

Features

, then press

OK

.

2

Use 

H

 

I

 to select 

Software upgrade

, then press 

OK

.

Upgrade

Current software info

USB

Language

Features

Setup

Sound

Picture

3

Use 

H

 

I

 to select 

Current software info

, then press 

OK

.

The version and a description of the current software is
displayed.

XXXXXXXX_XX_XX_XXXX_XXXX

Back

Release Version:

USB

Language

Features

Setup

Sound

Picture

Upgrading the software

You can upgrade the software by using a USB memory stick.

Preparing for the software upgrade

You require the following equipment :

A PC with web browsing capability.

An archive utility that supports the ZIP-format (e.g. WinZip for
Windows or Stuffit for Mac OS).

A blank empty clean formatted USB memory stick.

Note(s)

Only FAT / DOS-formatted portable memory is supported.

Use only software upgrades that can be found on the MAGNAVOX website.

Downloading the software

Find information and software related to your TV and download the
latest software upgrade file to your PC.

1

On your PC, open a web browser and go to

www.magnavox.com/support/download

2

Enter the model number in the “Type the Model Number...”
field.

3

Click the desired software to be downloaded.

Decompress the ZIP-file.

4

Copy the upgrade file to the empty root directory on the clean
formatted USB memory stick.

Starting the software upgrade

Warning

When the software upgrade is running, don’t press any keys.

Do not remove the USB memory stick during the software upgrade.

If an error occurs during the upgrade, retry the procedure or for further

assistance, please contact the call center.

1

Connect your USB memory stick with the upgrade file to the
USB service port on the back of your TV. Use only the unit's
side panel keys to enter the following instruction Steps 2 to
6.

2

Press 

MENU

 and use 

H

 

I

 to select 

Features

, then press

OK

.

3

Use 

H

 

I

 to select 

Software upgrade

, then press 

OK

.

4

Use 

H

 

I

 to select 

Upgrade

, then press 

OK

.

5

Read the on-screen instructions and confirm that you want to
continue with the installation.

Start now

software?

Would you like to upgrade the

USB

Language

Features

Setup

Sound

Picture

6

When the software upgrade is completed, press 

B

 to set the

unit into standby mode, then remove the USB memory stick
and then press 

B

 again to turn the unit back on.

The TV starts up with the new software.
For further assistance, please contact the call center.

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English

Summary of Contents for 40ME338V

Page 1: ...Owner s manual Manual del propietario Manuel du propri taire 1 866 341 3738 www magnavox com support 1 866 341 3738 www magnavox com support 1 866 341 3738 www magnavox com support 40ME338V...

Page 2: ...atching channels from an external device 17 Changing picture and sound settings 17 Sleep timer 17 Switching audio mode 17 Create a list of favorite channels 18 Changing picture format 18 TV screen inf...

Page 3: ...laced placed NEVER NEVER place the television on furniture that can place the television on furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers easily be used as steps such as a ches...

Page 4: ...e cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Example of antenna grounding as per NEC National Electric Code ANTENNA LEAD...

Page 5: ...erference that may cause undesired operation Declaration of conformity Trade name MAGNAVOX Responsible party FUNAI CORPORATION Inc Model 40ME338V Address 19900 Van Ness Avenue Torrance CA 90501 U S A...

Page 6: ...ace only with the same or equivalent type WARNING Batteries battery pack or battery installed should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Do not mix old and new batteries...

Page 7: ...controlled by the HDMI cable connected to your TV HDMI input HDMI DVI input If your video device has a DVI output jack use an HDMI DVI conversion cable to connect the unit Component video input AV in...

Page 8: ...ause the unit to fall resulting in injuries as well as damage to the unit To remove the stand from this unit unscrew the phillips head screws by reversing the procedure Be careful not to drop the stan...

Page 9: ...sly viewed channel CH Selects a channel in the memorized channel ring low to high or high to low e SAP Selects audio mode MONO STEREO SAP audio language f VOL Adjusts the volume g D MUTE Turns the sou...

Page 10: ...log audio L R input jacks Connect analog audio signals from HDMI DVI Analog audio L R jacks signal Component video Analog audio L R jacks signal Composite video Analog audio L R jacks signal PC connec...

Page 11: ...tible to signals from the TV Cable Cable RF cable RF cable Video Audio L R cables Video Audio L R cables Set top box Satellite Blu ray Disc DVD recorder IN IN IN IN IN OUT OUT OUT Note s If you have a...

Page 12: ...highest picture quality HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface transports high definition digital video and multi channel digital audio through a single cable HDMI cable Set top box Blu ray Disc DV...

Page 13: ...video Y VIDEO input jack green connect audio cables to the audio L R input jacks When the audio is monaural then only connect to the audio L input jack Video Audio L R cables DVD player IN OUT Note s...

Page 14: ...separate audio connections as well and the audio signals are output as analog L R audio DVI does not display 480i image which is not in compliance with EIA CEA 861 861B USB memory stick This unit off...

Page 15: ...with fixed settings Retail mode is optimized for Store Demo energy usage for home use Home mode is optimized for efficient Select Home the unit is set to maximize the energy efficiency for home setti...

Page 16: ...ver the original sound Switching channels TV Remote control To select channels by using CH Press CH on the TV or the remote control To select channels by using the NUMBER keys Digital TV operation For...

Page 17: ...Eco Eco TV settings for low power consumption Music Optimized for music playback News Controls picture tone and sets the anchor s voice at a comfortable volume level Sleep timer Sleep timer can set t...

Page 18: ...g 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 sw...

Page 19: ...aled Original size TV screen information You can display the currently selected channel or other information such as the aspect ratio on the TV screen In the digital mode the detailed broadcasting inf...

Page 20: ...to determine the setting Picture L p 21 Adjusting the picture mode or customize the picture quality as your preference Sound L p 22 Adjusting the sound mode equalizer and some other sound functions S...

Page 21: ...lar picture quality using Advanced settings Normal Gamma Dynamic contrast Black stretch Noise reduction Color alignment USB Language Features Setup Sound Picture On Auto Gamma2 On On BMR 120 Film mode...

Page 22: ...Off To remove the Auto volume leveling On To reduce volume differences between the TV commercials and the programs You can select the audio output from the unit s speakers or not If your amplifier is...

Page 23: ...inutes to complete Auto programming may take more Auto program will rescan all channels Exit 6 ch Analog channels 10 ch Digital channels 75 to complete Auto programming may take more than 20 minutes c...

Page 24: ...Use H I to select Antenna then press OK 2 Use the NUMBER keys or CH to select the channel for which you want to check the digital signal strength Ch Change Back 50 50 Max Current USB Language Features...

Page 25: ...is often a secondary language CC 2 CC 4 T 2 and T 4 Rarely available and broadcasters use them only in special conditions such as when CC 1 and CC 3 or T 1 and T 3 are not available There are 3 displ...

Page 26: ...ut channel ch3 or ch4 the unit may not display the correct caption or text The EUT Equipment Under Test setting that satisfies 79 102 e is as follows Font Mono font Character size Large Digital audio...

Page 27: ...d rating then press OK repeatedly to switch between block and view For US TV ratings you can further set the sub ratings to block specific elements within programs E indicates that the rating is not l...

Page 28: ...Canadian English rating Canadian French rating Description All Locked all ratings E Exempt program C For all children C8 For all children 8 and older G General audience 8ans Unsuitable for ages under...

Page 29: ...to turn off by interlocking from this unit s power Auto device off Off Your connected fun Link device stays on even if the unit goes into standby mode On Your connected fun Link device turns off autom...

Page 30: ...emorized after the unit goes into standby mode E sticker When you set Location to Retail store E sticker Electronic Sticker is displayed E sticker can be turned off using procedure below 1 Use H I to...

Page 31: ...nit is not allowed to use the USB memory stick which requires an external power supply 500mA or more A file name exceeding 128 characters or contains a dot character is not supported on this TV Progre...

Page 32: ...OVIE5 avi MOVIE4 avi MOVIE3 avi MOVIE2 avi MOVIE1 avi MOVIE1 avi Video Video 2009 04 02 00 06 37 Go to root folder To stop playback and return to the file list press BACK OK or CH Press CH to play bac...

Page 33: ...are related to your TV and download the latest software upgrade file to your PC 1 On your PC open a web browser and go to www magnavox com support download 2 Enter the model number in the Type the Mod...

Page 34: ...s lock setting L p 26 The unit requires some kind of antenna input An indoor antenna Digital or VHF UHF an external antenna Digital or VHF UHF or an RF coaxial cable from your wall cable or set top bo...

Page 35: ...w other TV channels The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station or weak signal strength if DTV channel check signal strength Refer to Antenna confirmation L p 24 Unplug the AC power cord...

Page 36: ...TV Ultimate digital format that produces high resolution and high picture quality PIN code A stored 4 digit number that allows access to parental control features SAP Secondary Audio Program Second a...

Page 37: ...erage Over the Air DTV ATSC VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Each channel may have e g 2 1 2 9 3 1 3 9 etc Over the Air Analog NTSC VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV Analog NTSC 2 13 A W W 1 W 94 Analog W 1 W 84 A 5 A 1 5A T...

Page 38: ...aused by service performed by anyone other than company approved Authorized Service Location c to a product or a part that has been modified without written company permission or d if any serial numbe...

Page 39: ...FUNAI CORPORATION Inc 19900 Van Ness Avenue Torrance CA 90501 ABL21U2 40FX...

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