Magnavox 50ML8205D/17 Owner's Manual

50" dlp hdtv

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  • Page 2 Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with MAGNAVOX makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don’t miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure:...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Read before Operating Equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions. 8.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions 21. Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the units: • Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as marked on the unit. •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Setup Menu... 28 Closed Caption Menu ... 29 EPLACING THE ROUBLESHOOTING PECIFICATIONS MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY . . 34 ... 20 MENUS ..31 NTERNAL .
  • Page 7: Features

    F e at ur e s Congratulations on purchasing the MAGNAVOX 50-inch DLP Projection TV which is equipped with the latest DLP (Digital Light Processing) and brings razor sharp images and brilliant colors for your viewing enjoyment. The MAGNAVOX 50ML8105D/17 has the following useful features: Immersive entertainment experience •...
  • Page 8: Inserting Remote Control Batteries

    Inserting Remote Control Batteries I ns e rt in g R e mo t e Co n tr ol B a tt er ie s Use the following procedure to insert batteries into the remote control before you start using it. 1.
  • Page 9: Remote Control Buttons

    Remote Control Buttons Re m o te Co n tro l Bu t to ns INFO MENU SOUND PIP SIZE PIP/PBP IR Filter: Transmits infra-red control signals to the TV. Power: Press to turn power on/off. Number buttons (0 ~ 9): Press to access a specific TV channel.
  • Page 10: Remote Control Buttons

    Remote Control Buttons 15 INFO (Information): Press to show information about the current chan- nel, closed caption availability, source, size ratio, SmartPicture SmartSound, and so on. The quality and accuracy of the information on the program guide and the information banner are transmitted from the broadcasters.
  • Page 11: Overview Of The Tv

    O v e rv i e w o f t he TV The following sections help you to familiarize yourself with the components of your TV. Refer to this section before you make any connections. Front Panel The control panel and indicator LEDs are on the front panel of the TV. Front Panel Buttons and LEDs Component MENU/EXIT...
  • Page 12 Overview of the TV Component ENTER/SOURCE POWER Power indicator Lamp indicator Temperature indica- IR receiver Function • When OSD menu is enabled, confirm selection of menu item. • When OSD menu is disabled, switch sequentially between all input sources. Turn power on or off. •...
  • Page 13: Front Panel Connectors

    Front Panel Connectors Component Headphone S-Video Video Audio L/R Overview of the TV Video S-Video Function Connect headphones to listen to audio. Connect a device such as a camera, game console, or DVD player to watch video. Connect video device with composite video output such as a VCR.
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel Your TV is designed to accept and display a wide range of video programs and signal sources, including VCRs, DVD players, high definition (HD) TV devices, video game con- soles, and regular TV broadcasts. The TV provides excellent quality picture and audio to provide a memorable viewing experience.
  • Page 15 Input/Output Digital The following table describes the differences between connection types. BEST BETTER HDMI Component Video High-definition Multi- Provides superior pic- media Interface ture quality by sepa- provides an uncom- rating the green, pressed, all-digital blue, and red lumi- audio/video connec- nance signals.
  • Page 16: Making Connections

    M a k in g C on n e c ti on s The following sections provide instructions on how to connect various audio/video devices to the TV. Take care to switch off all devices before making any connections. Most video devices have different types of video connectors. The most common are com- posite video, component video (YPbPr), and S-video.
  • Page 17: Connecting A Vcr

    Connecting a VCR Follow these instructions to connect a VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) to the TV using the AV1 input and watch your favorite movies. 1. Connect the video output of the VCR to the V connector of the AV1 input using an RCA cable.
  • Page 18: Connecting A Pvr

    Connecting a PVR Follow these instructions to connect a PVR (Personal Video Recorder) to the TV using the AV2 input. 1. Connect the video output of the PVR to the S-video connector of the AV2 input using an S-video cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to the V connector of the AV2 input using an RCA cable.
  • Page 19: Connecting A Camera Or Game Console

    Connecting a camera or game console To connect a video game console or a camera to the display, you can use the AV connec- tors located on the front connector panel (AV7). Alternatively, you can also use the AV con- nectors located on the rear panel.
  • Page 20: Connecting A Set-Top Box

    Connecting a Set-Top Box You can connect a set-top box (cable/satellite) to the TV as follows: 1. Connect the video output of the set-top box to the component (YPbPr) video connec- tors of the AV3 input using RCA cables. Alternatively, you can also connect it to the V connector.
  • Page 21: Connecting A Dvd Player

    Connecting a DVD Player To connect a DVD player to the TV, do the following: 1. Connect the video output of the DVD player to the V connector of the AV4 input using an RCA cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to the component (YPbPr) connec- tors.
  • Page 22: Connecting A Dvd Player

    Connecting a DVD Player To connect a DVD player to the TV using the HDMI input, connect the video output of the DVD player to the HDMI connector of the AV5 input using an HDMI cable. Note • If you are using an DVI-to-HDMI cable, there will be no audio out. Making Connections Antenna in...
  • Page 23: Connecting A Pc

    Connecting a PC Use the following procedure to connect a PC or portable computer to the TV to use it as the PC’s monitor. 1. Connect the VGA output of the PC to the VGA connector of the AV6 input using a VGA cable.
  • Page 24: Using The Tv

    Us i n g th e T V Turning on the TV To switch on the TV, do the following: 1. Connect the power cord to the TV as illustrated and plug the cord into a free wall out- let. 2.
  • Page 25: Changing Input Source

    Notes • Unless the TV is not going to be used for an extended period of time, the main power switch can be left in the ON position without consuming a lot of power. • After you switch off the TV, the power LED flashes red/green for 10 seconds, flashes red for approximately 40 seconds and then turns red when the system is powered off.
  • Page 26: Using The Osd Menus

    Us i n g th e O SD m e n us The On-Screen Display (OSD) menus enable you to customize the TV’s audio, video, and other settings according to your preferences. Press the MENU button on the front panel or the remote control to view the OSD menu.
  • Page 27: Sound Menu

    Sound Menu The sound menu helps you to adjust the audio settings to suit the type of program being viewed. The SmartSound item provides four pre- set options for the audio quality – Personal, Music, Cinema, and Voice. You can also adjust the audio settings manually as required.
  • Page 28: Size Menu

    Size Menu The size menu provides various options for the size or aspect ratio of the video display. The following options are available: Component Normal Super zoom Movie expand 14:9 Movie expand 16:9 Subtitle zoom Wide screen Using the OSD menus Main Menu Picture Sound...
  • Page 29: Pip/Pbp Menu

    PIP/PBP Menu The PIP/PBP menu provides various options for the PIP and PBP modes. The PIP mode helps you to watch one program on the full screen, and another program on a smaller pop-up window, which can be posi- tioned in any of the four corners of the screen.
  • Page 30: Parental Control Menu

    Parental Control Menu The parental control menu enables you to limit access to programs that may contain objectionable material or are not suitable for viewing by children. The default access code is 0711. The following table provides details about the menu items: Component Function Lock Enable...
  • Page 31: Movie Rating

    Movie Rating The movie rating provides a list of all the movie (MPAA) ratings. The locked ratings are indicated by the icon. Press the arrow keys to select and the OK key to activate or de-activate the appropriate movie ratings. For instance, if you want to view programs that have only G, PG, and PG-13 ratings, activate the parental lock for all other movie rat-...
  • Page 32: Tv Rating

    TV Rating The movie rating provides a list of all the TV (FCC) ratings. The locked ratings are indicated by the Press the arrow keys to select and the OK key to activate or de-acti- vate the appropriate TV ratings. For instance, if you want to view programs that have only TV-Y, TV-Y7, and TV-G ratings, activate...
  • Page 33: Channel Setup Menu

    Channel Setup Menu The channel setup menu helps you to configure and set up chan- nels.You can set the tuner for sig- nals from the antenna or a cable receiver, search for channels, and edit the favorite channels Component Function Tuner Mode Specifies antenna or cable input for the Analog signal.
  • Page 34: Favorite Channel List

    Favorite Channel List You can set any channel as your favorite channel and view it quickly using the Favor button on the remote control. To set up your favorite channels, do the following: 1. Select the Favorite Channel item from the chan- nel setup menu and press channel list.
  • Page 35: Closed Caption Menu

    Closed Caption Menu The closed caption menu enables you to customize the closed captions according to your preference. Plain text messages can be viewed while viewing analog RF signals. Digital cap- tions that can be customized for color, font size, opacity and other parameters are available with digital broadcast signals.
  • Page 36: Using The Osd Menus

    Component Function Text Color Selects text color. Text Opacity Sets the opacity of the text. Background Color Specifies a background color. Background Sets the background opacity Opacity Edge Type Sets the font edge type. Edge Color Sets the font edge color. Using the OSD menus Range / Options Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Yel-...
  • Page 37: Replacing The Internal Lamp

    Re p l ac i n g th e I n te rn a l L a mp To order a replacement lamp, call the Magnavox Customer Care Center at 1-800-705-2000. A Magnavox associate will be happy to assist you.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    • Check all cable connections. • If you are using a VCR, check the tracking. • Lamp failed. Contact your nearest service center. • Default is on. • Contact the dealer, authorized service personnel, or the Magnavox help number provided here: 1-800-705-2000...
  • Page 39: Specifications

    Sp e ci fi c a ti on s Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: wide screen 16:9 • Diagonal screen size: 50-inch • Display technology: Digital Light Processing DLP™ HD4 with Smooth Picture • Contrast ratio: 1500 :1 • Picture enhancement: Progressive scan, 3D comb filter, 3:2 pull down film-mode detection, SmartPicture •...
  • Page 40: Magnavox Limited Warranty

    (If this product is determined to be defective) LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, Magnavox will repair or replace the product, at its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to any Magnavox authorized service center.
  • Page 42: How To Clean

    Model: Modelo: Modèle: ST508105G/37 TV STAND - BASE PARA TV - STAND POUR LA TÉLÉ IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE IF ANY OF THE PARTS ARE MISSING OR DAMAGED, DO NOT PROCEED WITH ASSEMBLY UNTIL YOU OBTAIN A REPLACEMENT PART. FOR THE STAND TO FUNCTION SAFELY OVER ITS LIFETIME, ALL PARTS MUST BE ASSEMBLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 43 PARTS INCLUDED PARTES INCLUIDAS PIÈCES ONT INCLUSES TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY HERRAMIENTAS PARA ENSAMBLE OUTILS NÉCESSAIRES POUR L’ASSEMBLAGE HAMMER (OPTIONAL) MARTILLO (OPCIONAL) MARTEAU (OPTIONNEL) DESCRIPTION DESCRIPCIÓN DESCRIPTION CONFIRMIT BOLT TORNILLO CONFIRMIT CONFIRMIT BOULON MACHINE SCREWS TORNILLO TOP/BOTTOM PANEL PANEL SUPERIOR / INFERIOR PANNEAU INFÉRIEUR / SUPÉRIEUR BACK POST PANEL TRASERO...
  • Page 44 Without Dowel Pin G Sin perno G Sans boulon G Unpainted side Lado no pintado No au sommet- peint...
  • Page 45 With Dowel Pin G Con perno G Avec boulon G Marker hole should be lower than the notch. La perforación debe ir mas abajo que la muesca Le perforation doit bas aller plus que le entaille...
  • Page 46 K 12x Painted side...
  • Page 47 Back of TV stand Parte trasera de la base para TV Partie arrière du stand de TV Back of TV Parte trasera de la TV Partie arrière de la TV...
  • Page 48 LIMITED WARANTY Cabinet Factory warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship. Subject to any conditions set forth as follows: 1. This warranty is expressly limited to the replacement of Cabinet Factory stand parts and components. 2. For a period of 90 days from date of original purchase, Cabinet Factory will supply parts that are determined to be defective or missing, at no charge, to the original purchaser.
  • Page 49 SERVICEABLE PART ORDER FORM Name Nombre Address Domicilio Adresse City Ciudad Ville Fax or mail these to: Envíela por fax o por correo a: nvoyez UN fax ou émail à: Part Part Number Parte No. de Parte Pièce No. de pièce 1014200 1548491 1968008...

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