INFORMATION

5Glossary

ATSC

Acronym that stands for Advanced Television Systems Committee and the name of the digital broadcasting standards.

Aspect Ratio

Dolby Digital

The system developed by Dolby Laboratories to compress digital sound. It offers stereo sound (2ch) or multi-channel audio.

SAP (Secondary Audio Program)

Second-audio channel delivered separately from main-audio channel. This audio channel is used as an alternate in bilingual broadcasting.

The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the TV screen is almost twice as wide as its height).

CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)

This allows you to operate the linked functions between our brand devices with CEC feature and this unit.

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

Interface that supports all uncompressed, digital audio/video formats including set-top box, BD/DVD recorder or digital television, over a single cable.

HDTV (High Definition TV)

Ultimate digital format that produces high resolution and high picture quality.

SDTV (Standard Definition TV)

Standard digital format that is similar to the NTSC picture quality.

S-video

Offers higher quality images by delivering each signal, color (c) and luminance (y) independently of each other through a separate cable.

Component Video

This is a video signal format that conveys each of 3 principal colors of light (red, blue and green) through different signal lines. This allows the viewers to experience picture colors as original as it is. There are several signal formats, including Y / Pb / Pr and Y / Cb / Cr.

NTSC

Acronym that stands for National Television Systems Committee and the name of the current analog broadcasting standards. Off the air NTSC signals will no longer be sent by broadcasting stations after Feb 17, 2009.

Password / PIN Code

A stored 4-digit number that allows access to parental control features.

5Maintenance

Cabinet Cleaning

•Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry.

•Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the unit. Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed surfaces.

Panel Cleaning

Wipe the panel of the unit with a soft cloth. Before cleaning the panel, disconnect the AC power cord.

Servicing

Should your unit become inoperative, do not try to correct the problem yourself. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Turn off the unit, unplug the AC power cord and call our toll free customer support line found on the cover of this manual to locate an authorized service center.

IR Signal Check

If the remote control is not working properly, you can use a digital camera (including a cellular phone with built-in camera) to see if it is sending out an infrared signal.

• With a digital camera

(including built-in cell phone cameras): Point the Digital Camera towards the remote control infrared diode at the front of the remote control. Press any button on the remote control and look through the camera display. If the infrared pulsating light appears through the camera, the remote control is sending out an IR signal.

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42MF439B specifications

The Magnavox 42MF439B is a striking addition to the world of flat-screen televisions, combining modern design with impressive performance features. With its 42-inch display, this television offers a captivating viewing experience, suitable for various room settings, whether it's a cozy living room or a spacious entertainment area.

One of the standout features of the 42MF439B is its high-definition resolution. With a native 1080p resolution, this TV delivers crisp and clear images that enhance the detail and vibrancy of your favorite movies, sports, and video games. The LED backlighting technology contributes to improved picture quality, providing brighter colors and deeper blacks, which is essential for an immersive viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Magnavox 42MF439B is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices with ease. Additionally, it features USB ports for direct playback of multimedia content. Its built-in digital tuner ensures compatibility with over-the-air broadcasts, making it easier for users to access their favorite channels without the need for a separate set-top box.

Sound quality is another crucial aspect of the Magnavox 42MF439B. It comes with integrated speakers that deliver decent audio output, suitable for everyday viewing. However, for those who seek an enhanced audio experience, it can easily be paired with a soundbar or external audio system via its audio output options.

The design of the television is sleek and modern, featuring a slim bezel that maximizes the screen area while minimizing distractions. It can be mounted on a wall or placed on a stand, providing versatility in setup according to personal preferences.

Energy efficiency is also a consideration, as this model is designed to consume less power without compromising on performance. This is an essential feature for environmentally conscious consumers looking to reduce their energy bills.

In summary, the Magnavox 42MF439B is a well-rounded television that offers a combination of high-definition picture quality, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Its stylish design and solid performance make it an attractive choice for anyone in search of a reliable flat-screen TV. With the right balance of technology and practicality, this model stands out as a commendable option in the competitive television market.
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