Magnavox 47MF438B, 52MF438B, 42MF438B Change your TV installation, Select your menu language

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6.Change your TV installation

The first time you switch on your TV you select the language for the TV menus and make basic choices for picture and sound settings. Use this chapter to reinstall the TV, to set preferences in the TV menus, or to tune new TV channels.

6.1Select your menu language

1.Press MENU on the remote control and select Installation > Language.

TV menu

 

Installation

Language

Language

English

Channels

Francais

Preferences

Espanol

Source labels

 

Clock

 

Current software info

 

Reset AV settings

 

2.Select a language and press OK to confirm your choice.

3.Press Í to return to the Installation menu.

If you have forgotten your PIN, reset it as described in Set or change your PIN on page 17.

3.Select Cable or Antenna and press OK.

When Antenna is selected, the TV detects antenna signals. It searches for NTSC and ATSC channels available in your area.

When Cable is selected, the TV detects signals supplied by cable. It searches for NTSC, ATSC, and QAM modulated channels available in your area.

TV installation

System searching. Please wait...

Analog channels found: 0

Digital channels found:

0

 

 

 

 

When autoprogramming is complete, this message appears "Channel search completed".

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

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6.2Set your location to home

You can set the location of your TV to Home or Retail store. Choosing Home gives you full flexibility to change predefined settings for picture and sound.

1.Press MENU on the remote control and select Installation > Preferences > Location.

2.Select Home and press OK to confirm your choice.

3.Press Í to return to the Installation menu.

6.3Tune channels automatically

This section describes how to search for and store channels automatically. Before you tune channels, ensure that you are registered with your cable TV provider and that your equipment is correctly connected.

1.Press MENU on the remote control and select Installation > Channels > Autoprogram > Start Now.

TV menu Installation

 

Channels

Autoprogram

Autoprogram

 

Weak channel installation

Start Now

Installation mode

 

Uninstall channels

 

2.Press OK to start the installation.

If you run Autoprogram when you have locked channels, a message appears asking to enter your PIN code. Enter your PIN code in order to complete the installation.

6.4Optimize the signal quality from your antenna

You can optimize your signal quality by tuning in ATSC channels with weak signals, and adjusting the antenna.

1.Press MENU on the remote control and select Installation > Channels > Installation mode.

2.Select Antenna and press Í to confirm your choice.

3.Press Î and Æ to enter Weak channel installation.

4.Highlight a channel from the list of TV channels and press the green color button on the remote control.

The signal strength for the channel is displayed.

5.Adjust your antenna to maximize the signal strength.

6.Press MENU to exit.

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Contents 42MF438B 47MF438B 52MF438B Page Return your Product Registration Card or register online at Safety symbols2EAD Beforeboperatingeequipment 24!.423!&%49 .3425#4/.3EN-3 Contents Screen care Product informationRegulatory notices Environmental careYour TV Remote controlTelevision overview Get started Install the remote control batteriesPosition the TV Connect the antenna or cableManage cables Connect the power cordThank you for your purchase of this Magnavox TV Switch on and setup the TVUse your TV Switch your TV on/off or to standbyWatch TV Watch connected devices Watch channels from a set-top boxWatch a DVD If the picture does not appearUse more of your TV Understand the remote controlChange picture and sound settings Use the quick access menuSummary of sound settings Change sound settingsAutomatic volume leveling AVL Delta volumeCreate and use lists of favorite channels Use Smart ModeSet the clock Set the sleeptimerSet the time automatically Set the time manuallySet or change your PIN Use child control and rating locksLock the TV Lock a channelSummary of TV ratings Use the TV ratings lockSummary of US movie ratings Use the movie ratings lockSummary of Canadian movie ratings Summary of Canadian French movie ratingsView closed captions subtitles Select caption servicesUse the region ratings lock Display captionsUse your TV in Hdtv mode Configure your TV in PC mode Supported screen resolutionsUse your TV as a PC monitor Optimize the signal quality from your antenna Change your TV installationSelect your menu language Set your location to homeReturn your settings to default values Uninstall and reinstall channelsShow emergency alerts EAS Prepare for the software upgrade Update your TV softwareUpgrade software Check your current software versionConnection overview Connect devicesLabel your connections Select your connection qualityConnect your devices Connect a DVD player via S-Video and audio connectorsAV1 / AV2 DVD / Set top box Connect a PC Glossary Troubleshooting USB Memory Device Issues Digital Content IssuesPicture Enhancement Technical specificationsDBS IndexEnglish WHO is Covered Warranty

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