Magnavox 42MD459B user manual TV Screen Display Mode

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￿TV Screen Display Mode

4 types of display modes can be selected when the broadcasting station is sending 4:3 or 16:9 video signal. And 3 types of display modes can be selected for PC input signal.

Press [FORMAT] repeatedly to switch the TV aspect ratio.

For 4:3 video signal

 

Normal

16:9

Wide

Movie Expand

Normal

Display a 4:3 picture at its original size. Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.

16:9

Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 size; the picture is stretched horizontally to fill the screen.

Movie Expand

Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 size; the picture is stretched horizontally and vertically to fill the screen. This crops out the top and bottom of the picture.

Wide

Display the picture with its center at the original size and the edges stretched horizontally to fill the screen.

 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

For 16:9 video signal

 

 

 

PREPARATION

Normal

 

Zoom

 

WATCHING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

Wide

Movie Expand

OPTIONAL

SETTING

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display a 16:9 picture at its original size.

 

 

Zoom

 

 

 

OPERATING

Display a 16:9 picture at its maximum size without

 

changing its horizontal and vertical ratio.

 

 

Movie Expand

 

 

 

 

Display a vertically stretched picture.

 

BLU-RAY

Wide

 

 

 

Display a horizontally stretched picture.

 

For PC input signal through

HDMI1

Input mode

BLU-RAY

 

 

 

 

SETTING

Normal

 

Full

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

Full

 

 

INFORMATION

 

Dot By Dot

 

Normal

 

Display a proportionately stretched picture. Sidebars

 

appear on both edges of the screen.

 

Display a picture that is stretched out of proportion to fill the screen.

Dot By Dot

Display a picture in its original size.

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Contents 42MD459B Proof of Purchase Important Safety Instructions Precaution IntroductionResponsible Party Do not handle the AC power cord with wet hands Avoid a place with drastic temperature changesTrademark Information Supplied Accessories Symbols Used in this ManualAttaching the Stand To remove the stand from this unitFeatures Using the Title Menu ContentsBLU-RAY Functions TV FunctionsTerminals Control PanelSide Panel Rear PanelRemote Control Function Main remote control Simple remote controlWhen using a universal remote control to operate this unit Installing the Batteries Main remote controlBattery Precautions Preparation Antenna ConnectionConnection to Cable Receiver or Satellite Box External Device Connection Hdmi ConnectionHDMI-DVI Connection Component Video Connection Video or Video ConnectionRCA component video cable Format Resolution Refresh rate Audio Output ConnectionPC Connection Plug In the AC Power Cord Cable ManagementUSB Flash Memory After an initial setup is completed Initial SetupTV Functions Before you beginSleep Timer Volume AdjustmentWatching TV Channel SelectionSwitching Each Input Mode Still ModeSwitching Audio Mode To switch the audio language in the digital modeBroadcasting information TV Screen InformationPress Info Following information is displayedTV Screen Display Mode Main Menu Optional SettingAutoprogram Press Menu / ExitAdd Channels Channel ListUse Cursor K/L to select Channel List, then press OK Press Menu / Exit to exitAntenna Confirmation Language SelectionUse Cursor K/L to select Antenna, then press OK Color Temperature Picture AdjustmentSmart Picture Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, SharpnessSound Adjustment Caption Service Caption modeClosed Caption To select Digital Caption Service Digital Caption ServiceUse Cursor K/L to select User Setting, then press OK Use Cursor K/L to select On, then press OKFont Size Font StyleFont Color Font OpacityUse Cursor K/L to select Child Lock, then press OK Child LockChannel Lock US TV ratings lockUS Movie ratings lock Channel LockUse Cursor K/L to select Channel Lock, then press OK Association of AmericaUS TV ratings lock To set the sub ratingsUse Cursor K/L to select US TV ratings lock, then press OK Use Cursor K/L to select Change Pin, then press OK Change PINPosition Reset PC SettingsUse Cursor K/L to select PC Settings, then press OK Horizontal Position, Vertical PositionYou can set whether the power consumption is saved or not Energy Saving ModeUse Cursor K/L to select Energy Saving Mode, then press OK Use Cursor K/L to select the desired mode, then press OKCurrent Software Info JPEG/MP3 PlaybackConfirm the version of the software currently used Picture You can use the number buttons betweenPress OK or Cursor B Operating BLU-RAY BLU-RAY Functions Playable MediaUnplayable Media Playback Using the Title Menu, Disc Menu / Pop-up MenuTitle menu BD-video / DVD-video Press TOP Menu Pop-up menu BD-video / Disc menu DVD-video Press POP MenuPaused / Step-by-step Playback Fast Forward / Fast Reverse1Press Stop C during playback Pause mode, press Pause F repeatedlyRapid Playback Repeat PlaybackRandom Playback Current title repeatProgrammed Playback Audio CDFile list Chapter / Title / Track Search Search FunctionsTime Search Chapter Search Title Search Time SearchDirect Search Marker SearchOr track you selected Press Back to exitOn-screen Display BD Audio Mode Special SettingsStop mode, press Mode repeatedly until appears Subtitle LanguageSome BD and DVD contain multiple audio streams Audio SoundtrackCamera Angles PIP Bounusview SettingVirtual Surround Noise ReductionBlu-ray Setup Menu BLU-RAY SettingCustom Blu-ray Language Setting QuickProgressive Mode Blu-ray Video SettingStill Mode Use Cursor K/ L to select Then press OKBlu-ray Audio Setting BD Audio ModeDown Sampling If you have set password already, use Parental SettingBD Rating Level Parental guidance recommendedOthers Setup Reset to the Default Setting Language Code ListUse Cursor K/ L to select desired item, then press OK Erase Saved BD-ROM DataAnswer QuestionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting GuideSymptom Remedy During playback Angle does not switch Some operating commandsCaptions are displayed as a Tape containing captions Have been read during copyingMaintenance InformationGlossary Electrical Specification General SpecificationsOther Specifications Cable Channel DesignationsTo Obtain ASSISTANCE… Contact the Customer Care Center at This Limited Warranty does not cover

42MD459B specifications

The Magnavox 42MD459B is a versatile and affordable flat panel television that caters to consumers seeking a balance between performance, functionality, and design. With a display size of 42 inches, this LCD TV offers a vivid viewing experience, making it suitable for various settings such as living rooms, bedrooms, or home theaters.

One of the standout features of the Magnavox 42MD459B is its impressive picture quality. With a resolution of 1080p (Full HD), this television delivers sharp, clear images and vibrant colors, enhancing the experience of watching movies, sports, or playing video games. The wide viewing angles ensure that image quality remains consistent, even when viewed from the side, making it perfect for gatherings with friends and family.

The television is equipped with several connectivity options, including multiple HDMI ports, component and composite inputs, and a USB port. This range of connections allows consumers to easily link the TV to various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems, promoting a rich multimedia experience. The USB port is particularly useful for accessing media files from external storage devices, providing added convenience for users.

In terms of audio, the Magnavox 42MD459B features built-in speakers that deliver decent sound quality. While the audio performance may not match that of high-end sound systems, it is adequate for everyday viewing. For those seeking to enhance audio quality further, the TV supports optical audio outputs, allowing users to connect external soundbars or home theater systems for a more immersive audio experience.

The design of the Magnavox 42MD459B is sleek and modern, featuring a slim profile that fits well into any home decor. The stand is sturdy, providing stability whether placed on a table or mounted on a wall. For users looking to save energy, this model is Energy Star certified, ensuring that it operates efficiently, which can lead to cost savings on electricity bills over time.

Overall, the Magnavox 42MD459B combines practicality with solid performance, making it a compelling choice for budget-conscious consumers. Its mixture of picture quality, connectivity, and design makes it a valuable addition to any entertainment setup.
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