Magnavox 42MF237S user manual Glossary

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Glossary

DVI (Digital Visual :

A digital interface standard created by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into digital

Interface)

 

signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors.

VGA (Video

:

a common standard graphics display system for PCs.

Graphics Array)

 

 

RGB signals

:

These are the three video signals, Red Green Blue, which make up the picture. Using these signals improves picture

 

 

quality.

S-VHS signals

:

These are 2 separate Y/C video signals from the S-VHS and Hi-8 recording standards. The luminance signals Y (black and

 

 

white) and chrominance signals C (colour) are recorded separately on the tape. This provides better picture quality than

 

 

with standard video (VHS and 8 mm) where the Y/C signals are combined to provide only one video signal.

NICAM sound

:

Process by which digital sound can be transmitted.

16:9

:

Refers to the ratio between the length and height of the screen. Wide screen televisions have a ratio of 16/9,

 

 

conventional screen TV sets have a ratio of 4/3.

HDMI (High-

:

Provides an uncompressed, all digital audio/video interface between the TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video

Definition Multi-

 

component, such as set-top box, DVD player and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced or high-definition video plus

media Interface)

 

two-channeldigital audio.

System

:

Television pictures are not broadcast in the same way in all countries. There are different standards: BG, DK, I, and LL’.

 

 

The System setting is used to select these different standards. This is not to be confused with PAL or SECAM colour

 

 

coding. PAL is used in most countries in Europe, Secam in France, Russia and most African countries. The United

 

 

States and Japan use a different system called NTSC. The inputs EXT1 and EXT2 are used to read NTSC coded

 

 

recordings.

HDCP (High-

:

A specification developed by Intel for protecting digital entertainment that uses the DVI interface. HDCP encrypts

bandwidth Digital-

 

content the transmission of digital content between the video source or transmitter such as a computer, DVD player

Content Protection)

or set-top box and the digital display or receiver such as a monitor, television or projector.

YPbPr

:

The analog component video signal.

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Contents 42MF237S M6 18mm x M5 25mm x Basic De base 1b AE Set-Top Box to TV 2b AE Progressive Scan DVD AE DVD Player/Recorder/VCR Page Important Safety Instructions Contents Preparation Guide to Digital TVCable box with RF IN/OUT Watching Cable TV programs that don’t require the cable boxBasic connections to the TV Cable TVDirect Broadcast Satellite DBS AntennaPart 1 TV installation First time installationCursor buttons Use of the remote controlVivid TV settingsReset to standard Control Buttons on the TVIntroduction How to navigate through the TV menuTo use the menus DemoPicture menu Picture menuActive Control Dynamic contrastMpeg artifact reduction Color enhancementSound menu Sound menuFeatures menu Features menuChild lock menu Child lock menuTV ratings lock Lock afterChannel lock Region ratings lock Movie ratings lockSelect the menu language Installation menuOn timer applicable for off-air channels only Channel menuChannel tuning Weak channel installationInstallation mode Show emergency alerts EAS Preferences menuPreferences LocationDownload rating table Auto clock modeConnections 1b Set-Top Box to TV Connect Accessory DevicesSoftware upgrade 1a Set Top Box to TVDVD Player/DVD Recorder/VCR to TV 2a Progressive Scan DVD Player or DVD Recorder to TV2b Progressive Scan DVD Player/Recorder to TV Digital Surround receiver Viewing content from a USB deviceVideo Camera/Games Console to TV Side connections USB/HeadphoneFunction buttons at the bottom of the screen Multimedia browserMultimedia Browser menu Following icons may appearRecord a TV program Record with your recorderTo select connected devices Troubleshooting Tips Tips Glossary Verifying the version of the TV software Annex 1 Magnavox TV software upgrade with portable memoryPreparing a portable memory for software upgrade Manual software upgrade procedure Automatic software upgrade procedureGeneral Format Annex 2 Magnavox TV Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Rules Following table gives a description of the XML syntax Supported XML-tagsExamples Annex 3 Magnavox TV USB Digital Content IssuesDigital Camera Issues Magnavox Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year

42MF237S specifications

The Magnavox 42MF237S is a versatile television known for its combination of functionality and quality within the realm of flat-screen TVs. It’s a model that gained popularity thanks to its well-rounded features, making it an appealing choice for various viewing environments, from living rooms to offices. One of its standout characteristics is its 42-inch display that offers a resolution of 1080p, ensuring that viewers enjoy crisp and vibrant images with remarkable detail.

The television utilizes LCD technology, specifically featuring a Liquid Crystal Display panel, which provides excellent brightness and color accuracy. With a contrast ratio that enhances visual depth, the Magnavox 42MF237S excels in delivering richer blacks and refined whites, giving your favorite movies and shows a more dynamic appearance.

Another key feature of this model is its integrated digital tuner, allowing users to access over-the-air digital broadcasts without the need for additional equipment. This feature is particularly beneficial in today's digital age, as it aids in the reception of various channels, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

The TV is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI inputs, composite video inputs, and audio jacks, making it easy to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This versatility means that you can easily integrate the TV into your existing entertainment setup.

Additionally, the Magnavox 42MF237S is designed with user-friendliness in mind, featuring an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation through menus and settings. The included remote control enhances the user experience, providing quick access to essential features and adjustable settings.

With its sleek design, the Magnavox 42MF237S also fits well into modern home décor, ensuring that it is not only a functional piece but also an aesthetically pleasing addition to any room. The TV's energy efficiency is another notable feature, designed to consume less power, making it an environmentally conscious choice.

In summary, the Magnavox 42MF237S is a solid choice for those seeking a reliable, feature-rich television. Its combination of a stunning display, integrated tuner, and diverse connectivity options makes it a well-rounded device for entertainment and viewing pleasure. Whether you are a casual viewer or a dedicated movie buff, this television provides a satisfying experience.
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