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TV menu

Settings

TV

Sound
Features
Channels

Info

Picture

Smart Picture
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Sharpness
Color temperature
Tint

Picture format

Picture

Settings

Setup
Installation
Exit

Info

TV

Picture
Sound
Features
Channels

TV

Press the cursor right key to select 

Picture

Press the cursor right key again to enter the Picture menu. 
Select the menu items with the cursor up/down key. 
Adjust the settings with the cursor left/right key or enter the list of 
submenu items with the cursor right key. Select a  
submenu item with the cursor up/down key.

 

Press the 

MENU

 button on the remote control to display the  

Settings menu. The TV menu gives you an overview of the menus you 
can select. 

Note: Depending on the input signal, one or more menu items may not be 
selectable.

 

 

Picture menu

 

Note: Some menu items are not available in case of HD sources.

Select 

Smart picture

 to display a list of predefined picture  

settings, each corresponding with specific factory settings.

  

Personal

 refers to the personal preference settings of picture in 

the picture menu. 

Note: This Magnavox TV has been set at the factory to look best in 
bright store environments, which typically use fluorescent lighting. As your 
home will likely not be as well lit as a store, we recommend that you 
cycle through the various smart picture modes to find the one that best 
suits your own viewing conditions. Most consumers will find that  

Natural

 

is the correct choice.

Smart picture

This will adjust the intensity of bright parts in the picture but keep 
the dark parts unchanged.

Contrast

This will adjust the light output of the complete picture, which will 
mainly affect the darker areas of the picture.

 

Brightness

This will adjust the saturation level of the colors to suit your  

personal preference. 

Color

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You can press the 

Smart picture

 button repeatedly to select 

either Personal, Rich, Natural, Soft, Multimedia or Eco picture  

settings.  

Note: When you watch programs using VCR, it’s recommended to select 

Soft 

Mode via smart picture.

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Summary of Contents for 42MF431D

Page 1: ...t for quick tips that make using your Magnavox product more enjoyable If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help at www usasupport magnavox com or call...

Page 2: ...paperwork will be required from you to obtain warranty service Product Safety Noti cation By registering your product you ll receive noti cation directly from the manufacturer in the rare case of a pr...

Page 3: ...appliance has been dropped or the enclosure dam aged Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet...

Page 4: ...creen when left exposed for some time Be careful of condensation when temperature changes occur Condensation can cause damage to the LCD screen and electrically parts After condensation fades spots or...

Page 5: ...e connections 32 Record with your recorder 33 Record a TV program 33 To select connected devices 33 Regulatory 33 Trouble shooting tips 34 Care and cleaning 35 Annex 1 Magnavox TV software upgrade wit...

Page 6: ...o that it meets safety standards CABLE OR ANTENNA 75 CABLE 2 I M D H 1 I M D H CABLE OR ANTENNA 75 OUT OUTPUT TO TV IN CABLE 3 2 ANTENNA ANTENNA Basic connections to the TV Your integrated digital TV...

Page 7: ...nnect a coaxial cable not supplied to a connector on the signal splitter and to the CABLE ANTENNA 75 jack on the TV Connect another coaxial cable not supplied to a connector on the signal splitter and...

Page 8: ...op receiver boxes to decode their signals and send them to your digital TV set These boxes may include a digital TV tuner for off air DTV broadcasts Satellite broadcasters also provide major local cha...

Page 9: ...ton Press repeatedly to select among Personal Rich Natural Soft Multimedia or Eco picture settings INFO button Display information Press to display when available information about the selected TV cha...

Page 10: ...the picture ll the screen as much as possible It is recommended to press the cursor up down or left right key to adjust the picture position on the screen Super zoom removes the black bars on the sid...

Page 11: ...t to volume the CH buttons to select the TV channels or sources The MENU button can be used to display the Settings menu without the remote control Use the VOL buttons and the CH buttons to select men...

Page 12: ...evel up again Press the OK button on the highlighted item to activate and to dismiss the menu Press the MENU button again to exit the Settings menu Note The menu is also dismissed by pressing one of t...

Page 13: ...tallation mode Cable Notes When you have locked TV channels before initiating Autoprogram a message appears asking to enter your PIN code in order to complete Autoprogramming ATSC channel information...

Page 14: ...added to the map If the channel is not acquired a message will appear reporting that the channel is not available When you tune an audio only digital subchannel a display appears with the message Aud...

Page 15: ...rsor right key again to select Sound preferences Press the cursor right key once more to enter the Sound preferences menu Auto surround Sometimes the broadcaster transmits special signals for Surround...

Page 16: ...ce Digital caption options Reset to default Select this option to reset the digital caption options to the captions provider default settings Press the OK button to con rm Size Select this option to c...

Page 17: ...igh or Maximum will always be presented Low or Medium will be present or ignored depending on the setting you select Important When the TV clock is unde ned See Setup menu Clock p 19 the Emergency Ale...

Page 18: ...attached to this input The TV detects the presence of the connected device and the signal is routed appropriately Analog Audio In If your accessory device has a DVI output connector only the video sig...

Page 19: ...where daylight saving signals are broadcasted Select Daylight saving with the cursor down Press the cursor right key to select Automatic for automatic clock correction for daylight saving time based...

Page 20: ...picture settings each corresponding with speci c factory settings Personal refers to the personal preference settings of picture in the picture menu Note This Magnavox TV has been set at the factory t...

Page 21: ...preferences Select Cool to give the white colors a blue tint Normal to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm to give the white colors a red tint Color temperature Allows you to select the picture...

Page 22: ...er only available with analog broadcast and non Digital signals Selects per TV channel Mono or Stereo sound when analog stereo broadcasts are available Mono Stereo Selects your language preference whe...

Page 23: ...me set Sleeptimer This displays the transmitted CC or CS text on the screen according to your chosen CC or CS service in the Setup menu Features preferences menu p 15 This text can either be permanent...

Page 24: ...els menu This menu can control special functions for the TV channels Select Channels in the TV settings menu with the cursor up down key Press the cursor right to enter the channels menu Press the cur...

Page 25: ...dren of all ages with themes and elements suitable for children aged 2 6 TV Y7 programs designed for children age 7 and older TV Y7 FV programs include fantasy violence more intense than other program...

Page 26: ...and or bad language Also known as pornography A channel when installed is marked as preferred by default and added to the channel list This feature provides the ability to remove a channel number fro...

Page 27: ...based rating Press OK to activate de activate the selected rating You are asked to enter your PIN code see Set Change PIN p 17 If the code is correct the Region ratings lock menu reappears Select ano...

Page 28: ...hone SPEAKERS HDMI 75 Don t insert any cable here This area is for repair center use only Connect the RF Antenna or Cable TV cable eventually through an optional two way signal splitter and or Cable T...

Page 29: ...ble to the S VIDEO input instead of connecting the satellite receiver or cable box to the VIDEO jack Connect the audio cables to the device s AUDIO L and R jacks and to the L and R audio AV3 jacks on...

Page 30: ...another RF cable from the output out of your recorder to the TV s input CABLE ANTENNA jack Recorder and Satellite Receiver cable box with AV outputs Digital Surround receiver Connect a Digital Multi C...

Page 31: ...hough the abbreviations may vary the letters B and R stand for the blue and red component signals respectively and Y indicates the luminance signal Refer to the DVD player s or devices instructions fo...

Page 32: ...gital link between a video source DVD PC etc and your TV Content is encrypted at the source device to prevent unauthorized copies from being made Proper working is only guaranteed with HDMI compliant...

Page 33: ...di cations The FCC requires the user to be noti ed that any changes or modi cations made to this device that are not expressly approved by Magnavox Consumer Electronics may void the user s authority t...

Page 34: ...run out of range before the picture is correctly positioned the receiver box controls will need to be adjusted No photo music or video play or in poor quality only Check if the source complies with a...

Page 35: ...ics are less likely to damage the picture tube Stock market tickers may appear at the bottom of the TV screen if the TV programming covers this news Shopping channel logos pricing displays may be brig...

Page 36: ...pplied for software upgrade New software can be obtained from your dealer or can be downloaded from the www usasupport magnavox com web site Go to www usasupport magnavox com using the web browser on...

Page 37: ...ur PC to remove the TV software from your USB portable memory not supplied Manual software upgrade procedure For a manual software upgrade copy the autorun upg le in a directory called Upgrades locate...

Page 38: ...oduct and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product Product repair and or part replacement because of improper installation connections to improper voltage supply abuse neglect...

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