Magnavox 42MD459B user manual Features

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￿Features

TV

DTV/TV/CATV

-You can use your remote control to select channels which are broadcast in digital format and conventional analog format. Also, cable subscribers can access their cable TV channels.

Information Display (DTV only)

-You can display the title, contents and other information of the current DTV program on the TV screen.

Autoprogram

-This unit automatically scans and memorizes channels available in your area, eliminating difficult setup procedures.

Child Lock

-This feature allows you to block children’s access to inappropriate programs.

Closed Caption Decoder

-Built-in closed caption decoder displays text for closed caption supported programs.

MTS/SAP Tuner

-Audio can be selected from the remote control.

Auto Shut Off Function

-If there is no signal input from the antenna terminal and no operation for 15 minutes, the unit will turn off automatically.

Sleep Timer

-This feature will automatically turn off the power of the unit at a specific time.

Choices for On-screen Language

-Select your on-screen language: English, Spanish or French.

Stereo Sound Function

PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning

-Provides free and easy channel selection and lets you tune directly to any channel using the number buttons on the remote control.

Various Adjustment for Picture and Sound

-Customizes image quality to suitable for your room and sets the sound as your preference.

HDMI Input

-When using HDMI1 Input, you can enjoy this unit as a PC monitor if your PC has DVI output terminal.

Component Video Input

S-Video Input

AV Input

USB Terminal

-The JPEG or the MP3 files stored in a USB flash memory can be played back on this unit.

Digital Audio Output

Analog Audio Output

BD/DVD

INTRODUCTION

 

• Dolby Digital Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREPARATION

- Enjoy Dolby Digital multi-channel surround sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when you connect the unit to your Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

decoder.

 

 

 

 

• DTS

 

 

 

 

- You can enjoy movie dynamic and realistic sound

 

 

 

 

like movie theater when you connect the unit to

 

 

 

 

your DTS decoder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Still / Fast / Slow / Step Playback

 

 

 

 

 

WATCHING

- Various playback modes are available including still

 

 

 

 

 

pictures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and step

 

 

 

frames.

 

 

 

• BD/DVD Menus in a Desired Language

 

 

 

- You can display BD/DVD menus in a desired

 

 

TV

language, if available on a BD-video or a DVD-video.

 

 

 

 

 

• Auto Power Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

- If there is no operation for 20 minutes, the unit will

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIONAL

- Block the viewing of a BD-video or a DVD-video

 

 

turn itself off automatically.

 

 

 

• Parental Lock

 

 

 

unsuitable for children.

 

 

SETTING

• Resume Playback

 

 

- Lets you resume playback from the point at which

 

 

 

playback was stopped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Bit Rate Indication

 

 

 

OPERATING

• DRC (dynamic range control)

 

 

 

- You can control the range of sound volume.

 

 

• Selecting a Camera Angle

 

 

- You can select the desired camera angle, if a BD/DVD

 

BLU-RAY

contains sequences recorded from different angles.

 

• Virtual Surround

 

 

• Search

 

 

 

 

- chapter search / title search / track search / time

 

 

 

BLU-RAY

search

 

• Marker

 

- The part on the disc designated by user can be

 

called back.

 

SETTING

• Repeat

 

- chapter / title / track / all / A-B

 

 

• Program Playback for audio CD

 

 

- You can program the order of tracks to play them

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

back in designated order.

 

• Random Playback for audio CD

 

 

- This unit can shuffle the order of tracks to play them

 

 

back in randomly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessing from [SAP] button

 

 

During playback

 

 

 

 

• Choices for Audio Language and Stereo Sound

 

INFORMATION

Function

 

 

 

- Select your desired languages or stereo sound

 

 

function when different options are available on

 

 

your disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessing from [SUBTITLE] button

 

 

During playback

 

Subtitles in a Desired Language

-You can select a desired language for displaying subtitle, if that language is available on a a BD-video or a DVD-video.

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Contents 42MD459B Proof of Purchase Important Safety Instructions Introduction PrecautionResponsible Party Avoid a place with drastic temperature changes Do not handle the AC power cord with wet handsTrademark Information To remove the stand from this unit Symbols Used in this ManualSupplied Accessories Attaching the StandFeatures TV Functions ContentsUsing the Title Menu BLU-RAY FunctionsRear Panel Control PanelTerminals Side PanelMain remote control Simple remote control Remote Control FunctionWhen using a universal remote control to operate this unit Main remote control Installing the BatteriesBattery Precautions Antenna Connection PreparationConnection to Cable Receiver or Satellite Box Hdmi Connection External Device ConnectionHDMI-DVI Connection Video or Video Connection Component Video ConnectionRCA component video cable Audio Output Connection Format Resolution Refresh ratePC Connection Cable Management Plug In the AC Power CordUSB Flash Memory Before you begin Initial SetupAfter an initial setup is completed TV FunctionsChannel Selection Volume AdjustmentSleep Timer Watching TVTo switch the audio language in the digital mode Still ModeSwitching Each Input Mode Switching Audio ModeFollowing information is displayed TV Screen InformationBroadcasting information Press InfoTV Screen Display Mode Press Menu / Exit Optional SettingMain Menu AutoprogramPress Menu / Exit to exit Channel ListAdd Channels Use Cursor K/L to select Channel List, then press OKLanguage Selection Antenna ConfirmationUse Cursor K/L to select Antenna, then press OK Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness Picture AdjustmentColor Temperature Smart PictureSound Adjustment Caption mode Caption ServiceClosed Caption Use Cursor K/L to select On, then press OK Digital Caption ServiceTo select Digital Caption Service Use Cursor K/L to select User Setting, then press OKFont Opacity Font StyleFont Size Font ColorUS TV ratings lock Child LockUse Cursor K/L to select Child Lock, then press OK Channel LockAssociation of America Channel LockUS Movie ratings lock Use Cursor K/L to select Channel Lock, then press OKTo set the sub ratings US TV ratings lockUse Cursor K/L to select US TV ratings lock, then press OK Use Cursor K/L to select Change Pin, then press OK Change PINHorizontal Position, Vertical Position PC SettingsPosition Reset Use Cursor K/L to select PC Settings, then press OKUse Cursor K/L to select the desired mode, then press OK Energy Saving ModeYou can set whether the power consumption is saved or not Use Cursor K/L to select Energy Saving Mode, then press OKJPEG/MP3 Playback Current Software InfoConfirm the version of the software currently used You can use the number buttons between PicturePress OK or Cursor B BLU-RAY Functions Playable Media Operating BLU-RAYUnplayable Media Pop-up menu BD-video / Disc menu DVD-video Press POP Menu Using the Title Menu, Disc Menu / Pop-up MenuPlayback Title menu BD-video / DVD-video Press TOP MenuPause mode, press Pause F repeatedly Fast Forward / Fast ReversePaused / Step-by-step Playback 1Press Stop C during playbackCurrent title repeat Repeat PlaybackRapid Playback Random PlaybackAudio CD Programmed PlaybackFile list Chapter Search Title Search Time Search Search FunctionsChapter / Title / Track Search Time SearchPress Back to exit Marker SearchDirect Search Or track you selectedOn-screen Display Subtitle Language Special SettingsBD Audio Mode Stop mode, press Mode repeatedly until appearsSome BD and DVD contain multiple audio streams Audio SoundtrackNoise Reduction PIP Bounusview SettingCamera Angles Virtual SurroundQuick BLU-RAY SettingBlu-ray Setup Menu Custom Blu-ray Language SettingUse Cursor K/ L to select Then press OK Blu-ray Video SettingProgressive Mode Still ModeBD Audio Mode Blu-ray Audio SettingDown Sampling Parental guidance recommended Parental SettingIf you have set password already, use BD Rating LevelOthers Erase Saved BD-ROM Data Reset to the Default Setting Language Code ListSetup Use Cursor K/ L to select desired item, then press OKAnswer QuestionTroubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingSymptom Remedy Tape containing captions Have been read during copying Some operating commandsDuring playback Angle does not switch Captions are displayed as aInformation MaintenanceGlossary Cable Channel Designations General SpecificationsElectrical Specification Other SpecificationsTo 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.