Magnavox 26MF605W Series Owner's Manual
Magnavox 26MF605W Series Owner's Manual

Magnavox 26MF605W Series Owner's Manual

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Owner`s Manual
26MF605W/32MF605W Series
LCD TV
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  • Page 1 E WANT YOU TO START ENJOYING YOUR NEW PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY. ALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT. 1-800-705-2000 R VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW.MAGNAVOX.COM Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. 3138 155 23442 MAG-26_eng 0104.indd 1...
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    ARD 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 EAD BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT Read these instructions. A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; Keep these instructions. B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the Heed all warnings. appliance; Follow all instructions. C.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ONTENT Introduction General Information Welcome/Registration of Your TV..........2 Trouble Shooting Tips........... 36 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........ 3 Care And Cleaning................. 37 Table of Content................4 Index....................38 Getting Started Regulatory..................39 Before Installation............. 5 Factory Service Locations............40 Installing LCD TV on The Wall............ 6 Factory Service Locations............
  • Page 5: Before Installation

    EFORE NSTALLATION ositioning the LCD TV. Place the LCD TV on a solid, stable surface. Be sure the surface is Do not place the LCD TV near a radiator or other source of strong enough to handle the weight of the LCD TV. heat.
  • Page 6: Installing Lcd Tv On The Wall

    NSTALLING efore you can install your LCD TV on the wall, you must first remove the base using the steps below: Remove the 2 metal pins. Place the set facing down on a flat surface with a protective sheet or cloth beneath the TV.
  • Page 7: Basic Tv And Remote Control Operations

    ASIC EMOTE ONTROL PERATIONS TELEVISION AND REMOTE CONTROL Press POWER to turn on the LCD TV. Press VOLUME + to increase the sound level. Or, press VOLUME – to lower the sound level. Press CH+ or CH- to select channels. Point the remote control toward on the front of the LCD TV when operating the LCD TV with the remote.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    EMOTE ONTROL Standby (Power) button Press to turn the LCD TV on or off. Number buttons Sleep button Press to select TV channels. When selecting single-digit channels, press Press to set the LCD TV to turn itself the number of the desired channel. off within a certain time.
  • Page 9: Antenna Connection

    NTENNA ONNECTION Twin-lead wire Outdoor or Indoor Antenna combination antenna receives normal Ω to 300-75 adpter (Combination VHF/UHF) broadcast channels (VHF 2–13 and UHF 14–69). Your connection is easy because there is only one 75 Ω antenna jack on the back of your TV, and that’s where the antenna goes.
  • Page 10: Cable Box Connections

    ABLE ONNECTIONS f you have a Cable Box, follow either set of these steps to complete your connections. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Cable Box with RF In/Out Jacks This connection will not supply Stereo sound to the LCD TV.
  • Page 11: Vcr, Dvd Player, Or Other Devices

    VCR, DVD P LAYER OR OTHER EVICES RCA C WITH ONNECTORS he AV IN jacks on the rear of the LCD TV enable quick connections of other equipment. Connect a DVD player, VCR Video Game, Camcorder, etc., to these jacks. To view the material playing on the other equipment, set the LCD TV to its AV mode.
  • Page 12: Dvd Player Or Other Video Devices With Component Video Connectors

    DVD P LAYER OR OTHER IDEO EVICES WITH OMPONENT IDEO ONNECTORS omponent Video Input (Y, Pb, Pr) provide the highest possible color and picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD player. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
  • Page 13: With Hd (High Definition) Output

    TV R IGITAL ECEIVER OR A IGITAL ATELLITE ECEIVER HD (H WITH EFINITION UTPUT Digital TV Receiver or a Digital Satellite Receiver is able to produces HD (High Definition) video signal with 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. A Component (Y Pb, Pr) Connection is required for this kind of setup.
  • Page 14: Digital Satellite Receiver With Dvi Connector

    IGITAL ATELLITE ECEIVER WITH CONNECTOR our LCD TV offers Digital Video Interface (DVI) with High Definition Copy Protection (HDCP) connections. This feature allows a digital connection between set-top boxes and the LCD TV, creating a more vibrant image. DVI HDCP technology allows content providers the ability to utilize the full bandwidth of high definition signals.
  • Page 15: Pc (Monitor) Connection

    PC (M ONITOR ONNECTION his LCD TV can be used as a PC monitor. Your computer will have to equipped with a VGA type video output and VGA cable. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using a VGA cable (not supplied), connect PC’s VGA OUT connector to the VGA connector on the TV.
  • Page 16: Av Output

    AV O UTPUT he AV (Audio/Video) out jacks are great for recording with a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for better audio. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. For VCR Connection/Recorder: Connect one end of the yellow Video Cable to the VIDEO jack of AV OUT connection.
  • Page 17: Install Menu

    ANGUAGE ETTINGS or English, French or Spanish-speaking TV owners, an onscreen LANGUAGE option MAIN CONTROLS is present. The LANGUAGE control enables you PICTURE LANGUAGE to set the TV’s onscreen menu to be shown in AUDIO TUNER MODE INSTALL FEATURES either English, French or Spanish. AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT INSTALL...
  • Page 18: Tuner Mode Control

    UNER ONTROL 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 MAIN CONTROLS signal or an antenna signal. PICTURE LANGUAGE INSTALL...
  • Page 19: Auto Program (Setting Up Channels)

    ROGRAM ETTING HANNELS our LCD TV can automatically set itself for local area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select INSTALL only the TV stations in your area by pressing LANGUAGE ENGLISH the CH (+) or CH (-) button. TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT...
  • Page 20: Channel Edit Control

    HANNEL ONTROL hannel Edit control lets you edit the channel listing. You can add or remove a channel in the LCD TV’s memory. MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE LANGUAGE INSTALL AUDIO TUNER MODE Press the Menu button to see the FEATURES AUTO PROGRAM M E N U LANGUAGE CHANNEL...
  • Page 21: Factory Reset

    ACTORY ESET our TV can be reset to the original factory settings by performing the following steps. MAIN CONTROL LANGUAGE PICTURE AUDIO TUNER MODE FEATURES AUTO PROGRAM INSTALL CHANNEL EDIT INSTALL LANGUAGE MANUAL FINE TUNE Press the MENU button on the TUNER MODE FACTORY RESET M E N U...
  • Page 22: Smart Picture Control

    MART ICTURE ONTROL 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 Personal 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 23: Picture Menu

    TV P ICTURE ONTROLS o adjust your LCD TV picture, select a channel and follow these steps. MAIN CONTROL PICTURE SMART PICTURE PICTURE Press the MENU button to see the AUDIO BRIGHTNESS M E N U SMART PICTURE PERSONAL FEATURES COLOR onscreen menu.
  • Page 24: Tv Sound Menu Controls

    TV S OUND ONTROLS o adjust your LCD TV Sound, MAIN CONTROL select a channel and follow these steps. PICTURE SMART SOUND AUDIO SETTINGS AUDIO FEATURES STEREO SMART SOUND PERSONAL Press the MENU button to see the menu. INSTALL VIRTUAL SURROUND M E N U SETTINGS STEREO...
  • Page 25: Auto Lock

    MOVIE RATING TV RATING he AUTO Lock feature is an integrated circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcasters, or other program PG13 providers, that contain program content advisories. NC17 When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AUTO Lock can respond to the content advisories and block program content that TV RATINGS MOVIE RATINGS...
  • Page 26: Features Menu

    CCESS ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block programs and understand the rating terms for certain broadcasts. First, set MAIN CONTROLS an access code. PICTURE SOURCE AUDIO PICTURE FORMAT FEATURES FEATURES AUTOLOCK LOCK PROGRAM SOURCE INSTALL PICTURE ALIGNMENT CHANG CODE PICTURE FORMAT CLOSED CAPTION...
  • Page 27: Auto Lock Program

    ROGRAM fter your personal access code has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block MAIN CONTROLS out or censor. PICTURE SOURCE FEATURES AUDIO PICTURE FORMAT Press the MENU button to see the FEATURES PICTURE ALIGNMENT...
  • Page 28: Auto Lock - Movie Ratings

    OVIE ATINGS he AUTO Lock feature can block programming based on the Movie Industry ratings. MAIN CONTROLS Once you’ve entered your access code and the AUTO PICTURE SOURCE Lock features are displayed on the AUDIO PICTURE FORMAT FEATURES screen: FEATURES PICTURE ALIGNMENT LOCK PROGRAM SOURCE...
  • Page 29: Auto Lock - Tv Ratings

    - TV R ATINGS he AUTO Lock feature can block programming based on the TV Industry ratings.Once you’ve entered your MAIN CONTROLS access code and the AUTO Lock features are PICTURE SOURCE displayed on the screen: AUDIO PICTURE FORMAT FEATURES FEATURES PICTURE ALIGNMENT LOCK PROGRAM...
  • Page 30: Using The Picture Format

    SING ICTURE ORMAT ou can change the picture format size to match the type of program you are watching. Select the normal 4:3, ZOOM 16:9, SUPERWIDE, or MAIN CONTROLS WIDESCREEN aspect ratio. FEATURES PICTURE SOURCE AUDIO PICTURE FORMAT SOURCE FEATURES PICTURE ALIGNMENT PICTURE FORMAT 4 : 3...
  • Page 31: Closed Captions

    LOSED APTIONS losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television MAIN CONTROLS programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses onscreen PICTURE SOURCE AUDIO PICTURE FORMAT “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations FEATURES PICTURE ALIGNMENT while the TV program is in progress.
  • Page 32: Pc Picture Controls

    PC P ICTURE ONTROLS his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A PC video signal must be present or the TV will go MAIN CONTROLS into standby mode. The PC Picture controls allow you PICTURE SMART PICTURE AUDIO BRIGHTNESS to adjust the picture.
  • Page 33: Pc Audio Controls

    PC A UDIO ONTROLS his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A PC video signal must be present or the TV MAIN CONTROL will go into standby mode. The AUDIO controls PICTURE SMART SOUND allow you to adjust the sound. AUDIO SETTINGS AUDIO...
  • Page 34: Using Pc Pip (Picture In Picture) Feature

    PC PIP (P SING ICTURE ICTURE EATURE IP (Picture-in-Picture) feature allows you to call up a subscreen when you are using your TV as a MAIN CONTROL monitor. PICTURE AUDIO SOURCE FEATURES Note: Make sure you are in PC mode. FEATURES INSTALL SIZE...
  • Page 35: Pc Mode

    PC M ETTING ERSONAL OMPUTER ONITOR 26MF Series (26” LCD TV) Resolution Mode V. Frequency (Hz) H. Frequency (kHz) 640 x 480 VGA VESA 60 59.940 31.469 SVGA VESA 56 56.250 35.156 800 x 600 SVGA VESA 60 60.317 37.897 1024 x 768 XGA VESA 60 60.004...
  • Page 36: Trouble Shooting Tips

    • Always point the remote control toward the front of the TV (toward the remote sensor). • Make sure that you use the supplied Magnavox Remote control, only the supplied Magnavox Remote control can be used with this LCD-TV set.
  • Page 37: Care And Cleaning

    LEANING 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 nonmoving images on screen for extended periods of time.
  • Page 38: Index

    NDEX Antena Connection..............9 Sound...........4.8.22.24.33.36 Auto Program..............4.19 Stereo............4.8.10.24.33 Balance................4.24.33 Tint................23 Bass................4.24.33 Treble..............4.24.33 Batteries................6 Troubleshooting............33 Brightness..............23.32 Warranty............1.2.40.42 Cable Box Connections............10 Welcome..............4 Cable TV Connection............9 Care and Cleaning...............37 Channel Edit................20 Closed Captions..............31 Color..................23 Factory Service...............40.41 Factory Service Information..........41 Factory reset ...............21 Index..................38 Language................4.17...
  • Page 39: Regulatory

    EGULATORY (FCC) N (U.S. O EDERAL OMMUNICATIONS OMMISSION OTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 40: Factory Service Locations

    OCATIONS NOTE: Magnavox has chosen Philips Factory Service as its preferred, authorized servicer. Please contact a Philips Factory Service Center. If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas, you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product.
  • Page 41: Factory Service Locations

    ERVICE OCATIONS UALITY SERVICE IS AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELEPHONE! IMPLY LOOK OVER THE LIST BELOW FOR THE NUMBER OF A ACTORY ERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU. MAGNAVOX HAS CHOSEN HILIPS ACTORY ERVICE AS ITS PREFERRED, AUTHORIZED SERVICER. OUR PRODUCT WILL RECEIVE EFFICIENT AND EXPEDIENT CARRY-IN, MAIL-IN, OR IN-HOME SERVICE, AND YOU WILL RECEIVE PEACE OF MIND, KNOWING YOUR PRODUCT IS BEING GIVEN THE EXPERT ATTENTION OF HILIPS’...
  • Page 42: Limited Warranty

    PUERTO RICO, OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS... for the original warranty period. When the warranty on the Contact a Magnavox factory service center (see enclosed list) or product expires, the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts authorized service center to arrange repair.

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