Magnavox 20MF Series User Manual
Magnavox 20MF Series User Manual

Magnavox 20MF Series User Manual

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20MF 251W Series
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  • Page 1 User Manual 20MF 251W Series LCD TV Read your user Manual and/or Quick- make using your Magnavox produc t If you have read your instructions and www.usasupport.magnavox.com Model No:_____________ Serial No:_____________ S M A R T . V E R Y S M A R T .
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Y Our 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...
  • 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: Precautions

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • ENSURE that LCD TV stand is tightened properly to the set (See Quick Guide) on the right way of tightening of the screw of the stand to the set. Improper tightening of screw may render the set unsafe. •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1-800-705-2000 Model: 20MF 251W Serial No:... Care of the screen See Tips, p. 50 Magnavox is paying a lot of attention to produc- ing environmentally-friendly in product. Y our new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused. At the end of its life specialized companies can...
  • Page 6: Language Settings

    or English, French, or Spanish -speaking TV owners, an onscreen LANGUAGE option is present. The LANGUAGE 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 remote control to open the onscreen menu.
  • Page 7: Tuner Mode Control

    he Tuner Mode allows you to c hange the LCD TV’s signal input to Cable or Air (antenna). It’s impor tant for the LCD TV to know if you want to receive c hannels from a cable TV signal or an antenna signal.
  • Page 8: 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 control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 9: 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 memor y. Press the MENU button to open the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the INSTALL menu, then press the button to enter.
  • Page 10: Factory Reset

    our TV can be reset to the original factory settings by performing the following steps. Press the MENU button on the remote control to see the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the INSTALL menu, then press button to enter. Press the button repeatedly to highlight the FACTORY RESET...
  • Page 11: Basic Tv And Remote Control Operations

    TELEVISION AND REMOTE CONTROL Connect the power plug to the power socket. Press POWER to turn on the LCD TV. PressVOL increase the sound level, or – pressVOL to decrease the sound level. Press CH or CH – to select channels. Point the remote control toward on the front of the LCD TV to operate.
  • Page 12: Remote Control-For Tv Operations

    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. Note: +10 button is for DVD use. CC button Press the CC button to select OFF, CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4,TEXT1,TEXT2,...
  • Page 13: Remote Control-For Dvd Operations

    DVD TITLE button Use to bring up the DVD title menu. PLAY button Use to begin the DVD playback. PREV/NEXT button Use to skip to the previous or next chapter . ZOOM button Use to zoom the DVD playback picture. SLOW button Use to slow the DVD playback speed.
  • Page 14: Timer Menu Controls

    our LCD TV comes with an onscreen clock. The TV can also be set to turn on or off at a specific time and tune to a specific channel when it powers itself on. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu..
  • Page 15: Picture Menu

    o adjust your LCD TV picture, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. When PICTURE menu is highlighted, press the button to enter the PICTURE menu. Press the button to choose the item you want to adjust: Smart Picture, Brightness, Color, Contrast, Sharpness,Tint, Color Temp, Noise Reduction.
  • Page 16: 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. Press the button to highlight the AUDIO menu. Press the button to enter the AUDIO menu. Press the button to choose the item you want to adjust: Smart Sound, 120HZ~10KHZ, Balance,Stereo , Virtual Surround, AV L.
  • Page 17: 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 18: Smart Lock

    he SMART Lock feature is an integrated circuit 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 SMART 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 19: Smart Lock Password

    ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block programs and understand the rating terms for cer tain broadcasts. First, set password. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the FEATURES menu, then press button to enter.
  • Page 20: Smart Lock Program

    fter your personal password has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the FEATURES menu, then press the button to enter.
  • Page 21: Smart Lock - Movie Ratings

    he Smart Lock feature can block programm- ing based on the Movie Industr y ratings. Once you’ve entered your access code and the SMART Lock features are displayed on the screen: Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the FEATURES menu, then press the...
  • Page 22: Lock - Tv Ratings

    he SMART Lock feature can block programming based on the TV Industr y ratings.Once you’ve entered your access code and the SMART Lock features are displayed on the screen. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the FEATURES menu, then press the...
  • Page 23: Using The Picture Format

    ou can change the picture format size to match the type of program you are watching. Select the Wide Screen, 4:3, Zoom14:9, Zoom16:9, Subtitle Zoom, Super Wide. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press the button to highlight the FEATURES menu, then press the button to enter.
  • Page 24: Closed Captions

    losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses onscreen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress.
  • Page 25: Dvd Mode Control

    Play Discs Press POWER to turn on the unit. Press the SOURCE button repeatedly to select DVD. Press OK button to confirm. Insert a disc into the disc slot, with the label side facing to yourself. The unit begins to read the disc. Press PLAY( ) to play the disc.
  • Page 26 Pause (DVD) Press PAUSE ( ) to pause playback of DVD while it is playing. Press PLAY( ) to resume playback. Pause (CD) Press PAUSE ( ) to pause playback of CD while it is playing. Press PLAY( ) to resume playback. ELPFUL Each time you press PAUSE ( ) , the picture advances one frame while a DVD disc...
  • Page 27: Dvd Men U Play

    DVD Men u Play ome DVDs have title menus and chapter menus. Press PLAY( ) , the screen shows the menu. Press to skip to the next or previous page. Select the item you want with number buttons or direction buttons. Press DVD TITLE button once to return to the title menu.
  • Page 28: Select With Number Buttons

    Select with Number Buttons oad a disc . Press number buttons to select tracks after the unit f inishes reading the disc . To select track number smaller than 10 Press 1-10/0 number buttons to select desired track. To select track number greater than 10 Press +10 number buttons once.
  • Page 29: Dvd Mode Control-Play Disc In Various Ways

    DVD M Audio Langua ge hile playing a DVD disc with multiple audio languages , you can change the audio language. Press AUDIO button repeatedly to select the desired audio language. Audio Channel ou can also change the audio channel output from a multi-channel DVD or CD disc .
  • Page 30 DVD M Fast Pla y hen playing a disc , you can play it in fast- forward or fast-reverse mode to f ind what you want to view. While disc is playing, press fast-forward mode. Each time you press the button, the speed changes as follows: Normal Playback.
  • Page 31: Angles Select

    DVD M Repeat Pla y his function can be used to repeatedly play a title , chapter , track, or a whole disc . To Repeat a Title, Chapter or Disc Press REPEAT button repeatedly to select the followings: CHAPTER: repeats the currently playing chapter.
  • Page 32: Select Subtitles

    Zoom Pla y his function can be used to watch motion or motionless picture. Press ZOOM button repeatedly to select the followings: 2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2 , 1/3 , and 1/4 . Press to move the enlarged picture. To resume the picture, press ZOOM button until the picture is in normal size.
  • Page 33 DVD M Shuffle (Random) Pla y he unit can play DVD chapters or audio tracks in random order . The order is different each time. Press P.MODE button to select shuffle or random play mode when a disc is playing. To cancel shuffle or random playback, press STOP ( ) button twice.
  • Page 34 Program Pla y o use the pro gram playbac k feature, you must enter the order in which you want the titles (and chapters) on the DVD or the tracks on the CD to play by creating a program. Press P.MODE button until the screen shows: PROGRAM: TT(20)/CH ( --) 01 TT :_ _ CH:_ _ 06 TT:_ _ CH:_ _ 02 TT :_ _ CH:_ _ 07 TT:_ _ CH:_ _...
  • Page 35: Program Play

    Pr ogram Play Press P.MODE button until the screen shows: PROGRAM: TRACK (01-20) 01 _ _ 06 _ _ 02 _ _ 07 _ _ 03 _ _ 08 _ _ 04 _ _ 09 _ _ 05 _ _ 10 _ _ EXIT NEXT...
  • Page 36: Dvd Menu Setup

    ccording to the disc information, set the following functions for the player to obtain the best playing status. or English, French, or Spanish -speaking TV owners, an onscreen OSD LANGUAGE option is present. The OSD LANGUAGE control enables you to set the DVD’s onscreen menu to be shown in either English, French, or Spanish.
  • Page 37 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. When GENERAL SETUP is highlighted, press the button to enter. Press the button to select CAPTIONS, then press the button to enter. Press the button to select ON or OFF, then press OK to confirm.
  • Page 38 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. When GENERAL SETUP is highlighted, press the button to enter. Press the button to select PASSWORD, then press the button to enter. When PW MODE is highlighted, press the button to enter.
  • Page 39 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. When GENERAL SETUP is highlighted, press the button to enter. Press the button to select PASSWORD, then press the button to enter. Press the button to select PASSWORD, then press the button to enter.
  • Page 40: General Setup Page

    Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. When GENERAL SETUP is highlighted, press the button to enter. Press the button to select PARENTAL, then press the button to enter. Press the button to select the items. press the OK button to confirm.
  • Page 41 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. When GENERAL SETUP is highlighted, press the button to enter. Press the button to select DEFAULT, then press the button to enter. When RESET is highlighted, press the OK button to reset the original factory settings.
  • Page 42 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. Press the button to select AUDIO SETUP, then press the When CHANNEL EQ is highlighted, press the button to enter. When EQ TYPE is highlighted, press the button to enter.
  • Page 43 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. Press the button to select VIDEO SETUP, then press the button to enter. When SHARPNESS is highlighted, press the button to enter. Press the button to select either High, Medium, Low.
  • Page 44 Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the onscreen menu. Press the button to select VIDEO SETUP, then press the Press the button to select BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST and press the button to enter. Press the button to adjust the BRIGHTNESS/ Press the OK button to confirm.
  • Page 45: 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. Note: Make sure you are in PC mode. Press the MENU button on the remote control to see the onscreen menu.
  • Page 46: 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 remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 47: Setting Up The Pc Mode

    20MF Series (20” LCD TV) PC M ETTING ERSONAL Resolution x 480 x 600 1024 x 768 720 x 400 OMPUTER ONITOR Frequency 60 HZ 70 HZ 75 HZ 60 HZ 70 HZ 75 HZ 60 HZ 70 HZ 75 HZ...
  • Page 48: T Rouble Shooting Tips-Tv

    The software will Possibly the operating system is wrong. Go to www.usasupport.magnavox .com to see which operating not install systems are supported. Your TV consumes energy less than 1w in the standby mode.
  • Page 49: Trouble Shooting Tips-Dvd

    f you experience the following problems while using the unit, this trouble shooting tips can help you. No sound No ima ge Bad sound quality Disc cannot be pla yed The unit doesn't operate normall y Remote contr ol does not work This product incorporates copyright protection technolog y that is protected by method claims of cer tain U.S.
  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    PANEL RESOLUTION VIEWING ANGLE ( L/R/U/D) DIMENSION WITH STAND WITHOUT STAND WEIGHT (WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) TV-FUNCTION TV STANDARD TUNING SYSTEM FREQUENCY RANGE STEREO CHANNEL SOUND MAX SOUND OUTPUT TERMINALS 1 IN AV2 IN PC IN ANTENNA IN APPLICABLE DISC POWER INPUT POWER CONSUMPTION POWER CONSUMPTION(TV) POWER CONSUMPTION(TV WITH DVD)
  • Page 51: 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 moving images on screen for extended periods of time.
  • Page 52: Regulatory

    EDERAL 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 53: Limited Warranty

    LABOR: For a period of ninety (90) days 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 repair facility. After the period of ninety (90) days, Magnavox will no longer be responsible for charges incurred.

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