Magnavox 42MD459B user manual Captions are displayed as a, Screen Completely distorted picture

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Note:

 

Symptom

Remedy

 

You switch to a different input

• This unit will memorize the volume level from the last time you adjusted it.

 

• If the volume of the sound from another device is higher or lower, then the

 

and the volume.

 

loudness will change.

 

 

 

You switch to a different input

• This unit will memorize the viewing mode from the last time you used the

 

and the screen size changes.

particular input modes.

 

 

• If you are using the unit as a PC monitor, make sure that “Horizontal Position” and

 

The display image does not

“Vertical Position” in “PC Settings” are set correctly.

 

cover the entire screen.

• If you are watching TV or using the Video, S-Video, Component Video or HDMI with

T

 

480i Input, press [FORMAT] repeatedly to switch various screen modes.

Captions are displayed as a

• Interference from buildings or weather conditions may cause captioning to be

V

white box.

incomplete.

 

No caption is displayed in the

• Broadcasting station may shorten the program to insert advertisement.

 

Closed Caption-supported

The closed caption decoder cannot read the information of the shortened

 

program.

program.

 

No caption is displayed when

• The disc or cassette tape may be illegally copied, or the caption signal might not

 

playing back a disc or a cassette

 

tape containing captions.

have been read during copying.

 

 

 

Black box is displayed on the TV

• The text mode is selected for caption. Select “CC-1”, “CC-2”, “CC-3”, “CC-4” or “Off”.

 

screen.

 

 

Completely distorted picture

 

 

or black/white picture with BD/

• Make sure the disc is compatible with the unit.

 

DVD.

 

 

Picture freezes momentarily

• Check the disc for finger prints/scratches and clean with a soft cloth wiping from

 

during playback.

center to edge.

 

 

• Clean the disc.

 

 

• Ensure the disc is correctly inserted.

 

 

• Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

 

Disc cannot be played.

• Cancel the parental lock or change the control level.

 

 

• Insert a correct disc that plays on this unit.

B

 

• Handle a disc with special care so that it does not have fingerprints, scratches, or

D

 

dusts on its surface.

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Buttons do not work or the unit

• To completely reset the unit, unplug the AC power cord from the power outlet for

D

stops responding.

5-10 seconds.

V

The unit does not respond to

 

D

• Operations may not be permitted by the disc. Refer to the instructions of the disc.

 

some operating commands

 

during playback.

 

 

Angle does not switch.

• The angle cannot be switched for BD/DVD which do not contain multiple angles.

 

In some cases multiple angles are only recorded for specific scenes.

 

 

 

Playback does not start when

• Check the “Parental” setting.

 

the title is selected.

 

 

 

The password for rating level

• Enter the default password (4737), then your forgotten password will be cleared.

 

has been forgotten.

 

 

 

 

To get the latest software information of this unit, please visit the following our website; http:// www.magnavox.com/support/updates

The LCD panel is manufactured to provide many years of useful life. Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear as a fixed point of blue, green or red. This is not to be considered a defect in the LCD screen.

Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this manual for more details on correct operations.

Some functions are prohibited on some discs.

INTRODUCTION PREPARATION WATCHING TV OPTIONAL SETTING OPERATING BLU-RAY BLU-RAY SETTING TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION

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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.