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Magnavox 15MF237S - 15" LCD TV Manual

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User Manual Manuel de l'utilisateur Guía del usuario 15MF227B 15MF237S 19MF337B LCD TV English Español Quick Use Guide Inside! Guide d'usage Rapide Incluse! Guía de Uso Rápido Incluida! For Customer Use / À l'usage du client / Para Uso del Cliente Model/Modle/ModeloNo. : Serial/Srie/Serie No. :
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.philips.com/cables) Best Supérieure La mejor HDMI HDMI HDMI High-Definition Multimedia l'interface HDMI (High-Definition La interfaz multimedia de alta Interface provides an uncom- Multimedia Interface) Propose une definición (HDMI, por sus siglas en pressed, all-digital audio/video
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Y Pb Pr L R Earphone 75 / RF AV1 - Component Video (YPbPr), Audio L/R input AV2 - Composite Video, (Video In) S-Video, Audio L/R input PC - VGA, Audio HDMI (not available on15MF237S) DC In (15") / AC In (19") SPDIF output (Digital Only) 15MF237S Écouteurs 75 / RF AV1 - Vidéo composante (YPbPr
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téléviseur De la caja superior o caja de cable al TV HDMI OR/OU/O RF HDMI is not available on 15MF237S. HDMI n'est pas disponible sur le modèle 15MF237S. HDMI no está disponible en 15MF237S. 2 DVD Player/Recorder to TV Lecteur DVD/Enregistreur DVD vers téléviseur Del reproductor o grabador
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L VIDEO IN R S-VIDEO Y Pb Pr L R grabador de DVD alTV Component Video Input /Entrée vidéo composant /Entrada de video componente VIDEO IN -VIDEO Y Pb Pr L R 4 DVD Player/Recorder/VCR to TV L Y Pb Pr HDMI VGA VIDEO IN Lecteur DVD/Enregistreur PC IN R S-VIDEO L R DVD/Magn
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téléviseur Del reproductor/grabador de DVD/VCR al TV Composite Audio-video /Audio-Vidéo composite /Audio-Video compuesto HDMI VGA PC IN L VIDEO IN R S-VIDEO Y Pb Pr L R VGA PC IN L VIDEO IN R S-VIDEO 6 Video Camera /Games Console to TV Caméra vidéo/Console de jeux vers téléviseur
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élité (Numérique) Audio al sistema Hi-fi (Digital) SPDIF VIDEO IN -VIDEO Y Pb Pr L R 8 PC connects to TV (as PC monitor) L'ordinateur se connecte sur un téléviseur (en tant que moniteur d'ordinateur) El computador (PC) se conecta al televisor (como monitor del computador). HDMI VGA PC IN
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power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the MAGNAVOX "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: To reduce the risk of
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manufacturers instructions. 8. with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, Code GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART
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occur. Condensation can cause damage to the LCD screen and electrically parts. After condensation fades, spots or blemishes will be present on the LCD screen. POSITIONING THE LCD TELEVISION • Place the LCD TV on a solid, sturdy base or stand. Be sure the stand is strong enough to handle the weight
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Audio In, Clock 14 Reset AV settings 15 Features menu 16 Picture menu 19 Sound menu 20 Parental Control menu 22 PC menu 26 Installation 26 Picture menu 27 Sound menu 28 Record with your recorder 29 Record a TV program 29 To select connected devices 29 Trouble shooting
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more distinct, free of ﬂicker and motion is smoother. Your TV has an integrated HDTV tuner, which receives and decodes terrestrial ATSC and unscrambled cable (QAM) signals and displays them. There are two ways to obtain HDTV content: - through a cable provider - through an antenna. ANTENNA ANTENNA
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using the cable box, not the TV. Note: This connection will not supply stereo sound to the TV. The reason is that the RF output on a cable box - labeled TO TV, OUT or OUTPUT for example - will not send a stereo signal to the tuner (VHF/UHF) input on a TV. - Cable box with A/V outputs • Connect the
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a ﬁre or electric shock. 5 Remote control: Insert the two supplied AAA batteries. The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium. Please determine and comply with local regulations when disposing of depleted batteries. 6 Turn the TV on: Press the power switch at the front
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. SAP button (Second Audio Program) Press to select a Audio Program if available with the TV programming: Main, or SAP. Note: With Digital signal, user can choose different languages. POWER Press to turn on/off the TV from or to standby mode. Note: The TV is never powered off completely unless it
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16:9, HD 4:3. Automatic 4:3 Expand 4:3 Compress 16:9 HD4:3 For 19MF337B, Automatic, Super Zoom, 4:3, Movie expand 14:9, Movie expand 16:9, :9, Movie expand 16:9 and 16:9 subtitle makes the picture ﬁll the screen as much as possible. It is recommended to press the cursor up/down key to
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the buttons on the top of your TV. Press the power switch to switch the TV on. Press: •the + VOL -button to adjust 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. MENU button can also Exit the menu
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will be displayed on your TV. Please, follow the displayed instructions and read the help text on the speciﬁc item highlighted. The color buttons perform different actions, when using on screen menu. By pressing the corresponding color button on the remote control to perform the required action
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, ATSC, QAM modulated) channels available in your area. Make sure that registration with your cable TV provider and connection of equipment are completed. 4 Select Start now with the cursor right key. 5 Press the OK button. 6 Press the green button "Start" to start Autoprogramming. The menu screen
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from the displayed list of TV channels. Select the "Start" by pressing red button on the remote control; TV set will detect the signal. 2 The signal strength is continuously displayed and updated as you rotate the antenna. When strength is enough to identify, user can store the channel in the
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ﬁer or receiver has a matching connector for Digital Audio In, you can connect it with a single cable to the TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (SPDIF OUT). See Cover and Connection. Clock This allows you to use your TV as a clock. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control. 2 Use the cursor down to select
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Autoprogram Source Clock Weak channel installation Current software info Reset AV settings Info Reset AV settings Start now Reset AV settings This function allows you to reset most of the picture and sound settings to their default factory levels. 1 Select Reset AV settings with the cursor down
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TV menu-Features Settings Picture Sound Features Parental Control Installation Exit Info Features Closed captions Caption service Digital caption service Digital caption options Preferred channels Sleeptimer Settings Features Closed captions Caption service Digital caption service Digital caption
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caption provider to utilize the remaining service channels. Digital caption options This allows you to modify how digital captions are displayed on your TV. Select from the following options to change the visual characteristics of your TV's digital captioning. • Reset to default Select this option
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Settings Features Closed captions Caption service Digital caption service Digital caption options Preferred channels Sleeptimer Info to remove other channels. Sleeptimer This sets a time period after which the TV automatically turns to standby. 1 Select Sleeptimer. 2 Press the cursor right key. 3
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TV menu-Picture & Sound Settings Picture Sound Features Parental Control Installation Exit Info Picture Smart picture Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Color temperature Tint Noise reduction Settings Picture Smart picture Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Color temperature Tint Noise
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picture's color mix or hue. Noise Reduction Reduce picture noise. Dynamic contrast Enhance contrast ratio. Picture format This menu item performs the same as the FORMAT button on the remote control. See Use of the remote control, p.9. Sound menu 1 Select Sound in the TV Settings menu. 2 Press the
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XXXXX Settings Sound Smart sound Sound mode Alternate audio Digital audio language AVL Info AVL Off On Sound mode This select the modes for more spatial or surround sound reproduction dependent on the broadcast signals or signals from external inputs received. Alternate audio This gives you
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you want to lock and press OK to conﬁrm. TV ratings lock Your TV is equipped with a V-chip. This allows you to control access to individual programs based on their movie and TV ratings. All settings apply to all AV inputs, except HDMI. The program content advisory data are sent by the broadcaster
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below that item of the same group are locked as well. When you select a content-based rating, all identical content- based ratings in the younger age-based categories are also selected. TV-Y TV-Y7 appropriate for children of all ages with themes and elements suitable for children aged 2-6 programs
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you to control access to individual movies based on their MPAA ratings (Motion Picture Association of America). 1 Select Movie ratings lock with the cursor down. A list appears, showing all valid MPAA content ratings. 2 Press the cursor right to enter the list. You are asked to enter your code. (See
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and enter a new personal 4-digit PIN code. The previous code is erased and your new PIN-code is stored. Change PIN 1 Select Set or Change PIN with the cursor down. 2 If no PIN-code exists, the menu item is set to Set PIN. Follow the instructions on screen. If a PIN-code has previously been entered
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Picture adjustment Factory reset Source TV AV1 AV2 HDMI PC Picture adjustment Auto adjust Manual adjust Info Settings Installation Language Source Picture adjustment Factory reset Factory reset Start now Info Select the menu language Note: Press SOURCE button on the remote control to make sure
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Settings Picture Sound Installation Exit down key. Contrast This will adjust the intensity of bright parts in the picture but keep the dark parts unchanged. Brightness This will adjust the light output of format (not available for 15" TV) This menu item performs 4:3 or Full screen in PC mode. 27
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surround Virtual surround 3 On Off Sound menu 1 Select Sound in the TV Settings menu. 2 Press the cursor right key to enter the sound menu. 3 Select the menu items with the cursor up/down key and adjust the settings with the cursor left/right key. 4 Remember, control settings are at normal mid
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Record with your recorder Pr Pb Y L R VIDEO Recorder TV Record a TV program You can record a TV program using your recorders tuner without affecting your TV. 1 Select the channel number on your recorder. 2 Set your recorder to record. See the handbook for your recorder. Note: Switching
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or in poor quality only No sound • Check if the source complies with a supported code. • Increase the VOLUME. • Check that the TV is not muted, press the MUTE button on the remote control. • When no signal is detected, the TV automatically switches off the sound. This is proper operation and does
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Ratio Audio Video (A/V) ATSC CVBS Component Video Input (Y Pb Pr) DTV DOLBY Digital Digital Tuner HDTV NTSC Progressive Scan Resolution SPDIF The ratio between the width and height of the TV picture on the screen. In a normal TV set the aspect ratio is 4 to 3 (4:3). The new aspect ratio in HDTV is
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the same images too frequently; if you do, subtle "ghost" images can be left on the LCD screen. Sources of stationary images may be Laser discs, video games, Compact Discs Interactive (CD-i), paused Digital Video Discs (DVDs) or video tapes. Here are some common examples of stationary images: • DVD
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the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try TV technician for help. Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user
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Magnavox Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics North America P.O. Box 671539 Marietta, GA 30006-0026 1-888-PHILIPS (744-5477) Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only This device complies with Part by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
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) English, French, Spanish Earphone 75 / RF AV1-Component Video (YPbPr), Audio L/R input AV2-Composite Video (Video In), S-Video, Audio L/R input PC- VGA, Audio HDMI (not available on 15MF237S) DC In (15") / AC In (19") SPDIF output (Digital Only) 5.5 kg/12 lbs 3.4 kg/7.5 lbs 413 x 145 x 505 mm
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and/or part replacement because of improper installation, connections to improper voltage supply, abuse, neglect, misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Magnavox. • Damage or claims for products not being available for use, or for lost data or lost software