Preparation, 5Antenna Connection | Magnavox 42MF439B guide

PREPARATION

No supplied cables are used in this connection:

Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store.

High Speed HDMI cable (also known as HDMI category 2 cable) is recommended for the better compatibility.

Before you connect...

Be sure your antenna or other device is connected properly before plugging in the AC power cord.

5Antenna Connection

Connect the RF coaxial cable on your home outlet to the antenna input jack of this unit.

INTRODUCTION PREPARATION

e.g.)

VHF / UHF antenna

RF coaxial cable

cable TV signal

rear of this unit

WATCHING TV OPTIONAL

*Once connections are completed, turn on the unit and begin initial setup. Channel scanning is necessary for the unit to memorize all available channels in your area. (Refer to “Initial Setup” on page 14.)

Note:

•If you have any question about the DTV’s antenna, visit www.antennaweb.org for further information.

•Depending on your antenna system, you may need different types of combiners (mixers) or separators (splitters). Contact your local electronics store for these items.

•For your safety and to avoid damage to this unit, please unplug the RF coaxial cable from the antenna input jack before moving the unit.

•If you use an antenna to receive analog TV, it should also work for DTV reception. Outdoor or attic antennas will be more effective than settop versions.

•To switch your reception source easily between antenna and cable, install an antenna selector.

•If you connect to the cable system directly, contact the CATV installer.

SETTING TROUBLESHOOTING

5Connection to Cable Receiver or Satellite Box

Use an HDMI or an RCA component video cable to connect the HDMI or the component video input jack of the unit to the HDMI or the component video output jack of the cable receiver / satellite box.

If you connect to the unit’s COMPONENT video input jack, connect an RCA audio cable to the audio L/R jack of COMPONENT accordingly.

INFORMATION

e.g.)

satellite dish

HDMI OUT

HDMI cable

AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

ANT IN

RF coaxial

cable

(green)

(blue)

(red)

		side or
		rear of this unit
	or	rear of this unit
	or

(gre en)

cable TV signal	S ER O
including PPV	CM
including PPV

cable receiver / satellite box

(blue)) (red)

* You can also connect this unit to the cable receiver or satellite box other than the HDMI or the component video output jack because they might have different output jacks.

* Required cables and connecting methods of the
* Required cables and connecting methods of the	or
cable receiver / satellite box, or the availability
channel for the clear QAM may differ depending on
the cable / satellite provider. For more information,
please contact your cable / satellite provider.

RCA component video cable and RCA audio cable

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.

Magnavox 42MF439B user manual Preparation, 5Antenna Connection, Before you connect

Models: 42MF439B