Magnavox 15MF/20MF Owner's Manual

Magnavox 15MF/20MF Owner's Manual

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Owner`s Manual
15MF/20MF Series
LCD TV
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YOU THROUGH CONNECTIONS, FIRST-TIME SETUP, AND ANY OF
THE FEATURES. WE WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW
PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY.
CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT.
1-800-705-2000
OR VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW.USASUPPORT.MAGNAVOX.COM
Important!
Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days.
Model No:
Serial No:
3138 155 23435

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  • Page 1 Owner`s Manual 15MF/20MF Series LCD TV ALL US REPRESENTATIVES ARE READY TO HELP YOU WITH AGNAVOX ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR NEW PRODUCT. WE CAN GUIDE YOU THROUGH CONNECTIONS, FIRST-TIME SETUP, AND ANY OF THE FEATURES. WE WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY.
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    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: *Proof of Purchase Returning the enclosed card guarantees that your date of purchase will be on file, so no additional paperwork will be required from you to obtain...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Welcome/Registration of Your TV ....2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... . 3 Table of Content .
  • Page 5: Before Installation

    efore proceed to install your new LCD TV, please follow the steps and diagrams as shown to familiarize yourself with the correct and safe way of unfolding the base. Place the set facing down on a fl at surface and a protective sheet.
  • Page 6: Basic Tv And Remote Control Operations

    TELEVISION AND REMOTE CONTROL Plug the DC adapter into the DC IN 16V jack on the LCD TV. Plug the power cable into an outlet. Press POWER to turn on the LCD TV. Press VOLUME + to increase the sound level. Or, press VOLUME –...
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Number buttons Press to select TV channels. When selecting single-digit channels, press the number of the desired channel. The LCD TV will pause for a few seconds then tune to the selected channel. Mute button Press to eliminate or restore the LCD TV sound.
  • Page 8: Antenna Connection

    combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2–13 and UHF 14–69). Your connection is easy because there is only one 75 (ohm) an- tenna jack on the back of your TV, and that’s where the antenna goes. If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you’re ready to connect it to the LCD TV.
  • Page 9: Cable Box Connections

    f you have a Cable Box, follow either set of these steps to complete your connections. Cable Box with RF In/Out Jacks This connection will not supply Stereo sound to the LCD TV. Connect the Cable TV signal to the IN jack (or RF IN or CABLE IN) on the Cable Box.
  • Page 10: Audio/Video Input Connections

    he AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the rear of the LCD TV enable quick connections of other equipment. Connect a VCR, DVD Player, Video Game, Camcorder, etc., to these jacks. To view the material playing on the other equipment, set the LCD TV to its AV Mode. Connect a RCA-style video cable (usually yellow or marked CVBS) to the VIDEO OUT jacks of the other...
  • Page 11: S-Video Connections

    he S-Video connection on the rear of the LCD TV can provide you with better picture detail and clarity for the playback of accessory sources such as DBS (digital broadcast satellite), DVD (digital video discs), video games, and VHS VCR (video cassette recorder) tapes than the normal antenna picture connections.
  • Page 12: Component (Ypbpr) Connections

    omponent Video input provide the highest possible color and picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD players. Note: The accessory device must have an component(YPbPr) output jack in order for you to complete the connection on this page. Connect the component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video OUT jacks from the DVD player(or similar device) to the COMP(onent) VIDEO Input jacks on the...
  • Page 13: Pc (Monitor) Connection

    his LCD TV can be used as a PC . Your computer will have to be equipped with a VGA type video output and VGA cable. Connect one end of the VGA Video cable (not supplied) to the Monitor (video) output on the computer, while connecting the other ends to the VGA INPUT jack on the LCD Although audio connections are not required,...
  • Page 14: Install Menu

    or English, French or Spanish-speaking TV owners, an onscreen LANGUAGE option is present. The LANGUAGEM control enables you to set the TV’s onscreen menu to be shown in either English, French or Spanish. Press the MENU button on the M E N U remote control to see the onscreen menu.
  • Page 15: Tuner Mode Control

    he Tuner Mode allows you to change the LCD TV’s signal input to Cable or Air (antenna). It’s important for the LCD TV to know if you want to receive channels from a cable TV signal or an antenna signal. Press the Menu button to see the onscreen M E N U...
  • Page 16: Auto Program (Setting Up Channels)

    our LCD TV can automatically set itself for local area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area by pressing the CH (+) or CH (-) button. Press the MENU button on the remote M E N U control to show the...
  • Page 17: Channel Edit Control (To Add Or Delete Channels)

    hannel Edit control lets you edit the channel listing. You can add or remove a channel in the LCD TV’s memory. Press the Menu button to see the M E N U onscreen menu. Press the (CH-) button to highlight the INSTALL menu. Press the (VOL+) button to enter the INSTALL menu.
  • Page 18: Factory Reset

    our TV can be reset to the original factory settings by performing the following steps. Press the MENU button on the M E N U remote control to see the onscreen menu. Press the (CH-) button to highlight the INSTALL menu. Press the (VOL+) button to enter the INSTALL menu.
  • Page 19: Smart Picture Control

    hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, your LCD TV has video control preset that will match with your current program source or content. Smart Picture quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions that you may have in your home.
  • Page 20: Tv Picture Menu Controls

    o adjust your LCD TV picture, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu. When PICTURE menu is highlighted,press the (VOL+) to enter the PICTURE menu. Press the (CH+) or (CH-) button to choose the item you want to adjust: Smart Picture, Brightness, Color,...
  • Page 21: Tv Sound Menu Controls

    o adjust your LCD TV Sound, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button to see the menu. M E N U Press the (CH-) button to highlight the AUDIO menu. Press the (VOL+) button to enter the AUDIO menu.
  • Page 22: Auto Lock

    he AUTO Lock feature is an integratedcircuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcasters, or other program providers, that contain program content advisories.When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AUTO Lock can respond to the content advisories and block program content that may be found objectionable (such as offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.).
  • Page 23: Auto Lock Access Code

    ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block programs and understand the rating terms for certain broadcasts. First, set an access code. Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu. Press the (CH-) button to highlight the FEATURES menu.
  • Page 24: Auto Lock Program

    fter your personal access code has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to se- lect the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor. Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu.
  • Page 25: Auto Lock - Movie Ratings

    he AUTO Lock feature can block programming based on the Movie Industry ratings. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AUTO Lock features are displayed on the screen: Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu.
  • Page 26: Auto Lock - Tv Ratings

    he AUTO Lock feature can block programming based on the TV Industry ratings.Once you’ve entered your access code and the AUTO Lock features are displayed on the screen: Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu. Press the (CH-) button to highlight the FEATURES menu.
  • Page 27: Using The Picture Format

    ou can change the picture format size to match the type of program you are watching. Select the normal 4:3, EXPAND 4:3, or COMPRESS 16:9, or HD 4:3 aspect ratios. Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu.
  • Page 28: Closed Captions

    losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hear- ing impaired, this feature uses onscreen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen M E N U...
  • Page 29: Pc Picture Controls

    his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A PC video signal must be present or the TV will go into standby mode. The PC Picture controls allow you to adjust the picture. allow you to adjust the picture. Note: Make sure you are in PC mode.
  • Page 30: Pc Audio Controls

    his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A PC video signal must be present or the TV will go into standby mode. The AUDIO controls allow you to adjust the sound. Note: Make sure you are in PC mode. Press the MENU button on the M E N U...
  • Page 31: Using Pc Pip (Picture In Picture) Feature

    IP (Picture-in-Picture) feature allows you to call up a subscreen when you are using your TV as a monitor. Note: Make sure you are in PC mode. Press the MENU button to see the M E N U onscreen menu. Press (CH -) button to highlight the FEATURES menu.
  • Page 32: Setting Up The Pc Mode

    15MF Series (15” LCD TV) Resolution 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 20MF Series /605T (20” LCD TV) Resolution 640 x 480 800 x 600 20MF Series /500T (20” LCD TV) Resolution 640 x 480 PC M ETTING ERSONAL Mode...
  • Page 33: Trouble Shooting Tips

    No Power • Check the TV power cord. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet for 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet. Press POWER to turn on the TV again. • Make sure the outlet is not on a wall switch. •...
  • Page 34: Care And Cleaning

    WARNING concerning stationary images on the TV Screen: Do not leave fixed images on the screen for extended periods of time. This can cause uneven aging of the LCD panel. Normal use of the TV should involve viewing of programs that have constantly moving or changing images. Do not leave onmoving images on screen for extended periods of time.
  • Page 35: Index

    Antenna Connection ......4, 8 Audio In jack ........10 Auto Program .
  • Page 36: Regulatory

    Use only RF shielded cable with ferrite core when connecting this monitor to a computer device. • RF shield cable with ferrite core can be obtain from multiple retail outlets or Philips Factory Service Center. • The RF shield cable with ferrite core part number is 3138 198 71441.
  • Page 37 OMMISSION Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appareils numériques de class B,aux termes de l’article 15 Des règles de la FCC. Ces limites sont conçues de façon à fourir une protection raisonnable contre les interférences nuisibles dans le cadre d’une installation résidentielle.
  • Page 38: Factory Service Locations

    à domicile, veuillez contacter Magnavox á: Cómo recibir servicio efficiente para su producto, en persona, por correo o a domicillo, favor de comunicarse con ACTORY ERVICE OCATIONS Philips Factory Service P.O. Box 671539 Marietta, Ga. 30006-0026 1-800-705-2000 In Canada...
  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you pur- chased the product is considered proof of purchase. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For 90 days thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced free, and labor is free.

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