Owner’s Manual Manual del Propietario Manuel du Propriétaire 28MD403V Necesita ayuda inmediata? www.magnavox.com/support www.magnavox.com/support www.magnavox.
Contents 1 Notice 2 Important Positioning the TV Dew Condensation Warning Regulatory Notices Environmental Care Preparing to Move/Ship Unit 3 Get started Features Supplied accessories Symbols used in this Owner’s Manual Attaching the base Mounting the Unit on your furniture Installing the Remote Control batteries Remote Control Control Panel Terminals Connecting the Antenna, Cable or Satellite Connecting a Set-top Box, Blu-ray disc / DVD Recorder via Composite connectors and Analog Audio Plugging in th
7 DVD DVD SETTING DVD Language Setting DVD Audio Setting Parental Setting Others Reset to the Default Setting Language Code List 8 OPERATING DVD Playable Media Unplayable Media Playback Disc Menu Resume Playback Paused and Step-by-Step Playback Fast Forward/Fast Reverse Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Zoom Search Functions Repeat Playback Repeat A-B Playback Random Playback Programmed Playback On-screen Display Special Settings 9 Useful tips 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 36 36 37 37 37 38
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Important Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
1 Notice Modifications MAGNAVOX is a registered trademark of Philips North America Corporation and is used by Funai Electric Co., Ltd. and Funai Corporation, Inc. under license from Philips North America. This apparatus may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this apparatus may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the Owner’s Manual.
ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. 2 Important Positioning the TV Consumer Notice: This TV has been set to maximize energy efficiency while delivering the best possible picture using the factory installed home mode settings. Changing or enabling other features in this TV (e.g.
Regulatory Notices Environmental Care Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death. This apparatus should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided. Make sure to leave a space of 4 inches (10cm) or more around this apparatus. Press to turn the unit on and go into standby mode.
3 Get started Features TV • DTV / Analog TV / CATV You can use your Remote Control to select channels which are broadcast in Digital format and conventional Analog format. Also, cable and satellite subscribers can access their TV channels. • Information display You can display the title, contents (DTV only) and other information of the current program on the TV Screen. • Autoprogram This unit automatically scans and memorizes channels available in your area, eliminating difficult setup procedures.
Supplied accessories Owner’s Manual Attaching the base Quick Start guide Registration card You must attach the base to the unit to have it as a table top unit. Be sure the front and rear of the base match the proper direction. At least 2 people are required for these steps. 1 2 Remote Control and batteries (AAA, 1.5V x 2) TV base and screws 1 Screws packed with this unit. Model Quantity Size 28MD403V 3 M4 x 0.
Mounting the Unit on your furniture Screw this unit on your furniture tightly using a wood screw (not supplied) in the hole at the back of the base as shown. • Recommended screw dimension : 3/16 x 3/4 inches (5.1 x 20 mm) rear of this unit screw hole Note(s) • When you remove this unit make sure to unscrew the wood screw from your Wood Stand, Furniture and other wood item. Installing the Remote Control batteries 1 2 3 Slide the battery cover off the back of the Remote Control.
a Remote Control b a m c b c n o d d p e e f f g g h h i j q r s t k i j k l m l u n o p q r s t u (POWER) Turns the TV On from Standby or Off to Standby. TITLE Opens the Title Menu. DISC MENU Opens the Disc Menu. MODE Sets various items during DVD / CD Playback. 0 ñ 9 (NUMBER keys) Used to enter a Channel / Program / Chapter / Title / Track number. +10 Used to enter 10 or higher number of chapters. • (DOT) Use with 0 - 9 to select digital channels. For example, to enter 2.
Control Panel a b c d e f g h Located on Top side of unit. i j k a Disc loading slot b (EJECT) Ejects a Disc from the Disc Slot c C (STOP) Stops Disc Playback. d B (PLAY) Starts Disc Playback e VOL ɿ/ɽ Adjusts the Volume. VOL ɿ : Volume Down VOL ɽ : Volume Up In the Menu screen, moves the Cursor Left (ɿ) / Right (ɽ). f CH ɼ/ɾ Selects a Channel. In the Menu screen, moves the Cursor Up (ɼ) / Down (ɾ). g MENU Opens the Main On-screen Menu. h (POWER) Turns the TV On and Off.
Connecting the Antenna, Cable or Satellite Be sure your antenna or other device is connected properly before plugging in the AC Power cord. If connecting to an Antenna through an RF cable Connecting a Set-top Box, Blu-ray disc / DVD Recorder via Composite connectors and Analog Audio Do not place your recorder too close to the screen because some recorders can be susceptible to signals. Any DTV programs that are broadcasted in your area can be received for free through an antenna connection.
No supplied cables are used with these connections: Connecting your devices • Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. Before you connect the AC Power cord: Be sure other devices are connected properly before plugging in the AC Power cord. HDMI Digital connection HDMI connection offers the highest picture quality. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) transports high definition Digital Video and multi-channel Digital Audio through a single cable.
Composite Analog Video Connection PC connection Composite Analog Video connection offers standard picture quality for video devices connected to the unit. If you connect to the unit’s Composite Video (VIDEO) Input jack, connect Audio Cables to the Audio (L/R) Input jacks. When the Audio is monaural, then only connect to the Audio L Input jack. HDMI connection IN This unit can be connected to your PC that has a HDMI terminal. Use an HDMI cable for this Digital connection.
These operations are accessible by Remote Control. Some may also be accessible by control panel on the main unit. 4 Use ɼɾ to select the desired Location setting, then press OK. Home is the ENERGY STAR® qualified setting. Initial setup Initial setup Retail This section will guide you through the unit’s Initial setting which includes selecting a Language for your On-screen Menu and Autoprogram, which automatically scans and memorizes viewable channels.
4 Use your TV Switching channels Switching on your TV or putting it in Standby mode * Control Keys are on Top side of unit TV * Control Keys are on Top side of unit Remote Control To Turn the TV On from Standby or Off to Standby • Press on the Top side of the unit or the Remote Control. TV To select Channels by using CH ɾ/ɼ or CH + / ñ • Note(s) • Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution.
Watching channels from an external device Switching Each Input Mode can easily switch with the Remote Control between TV (DTV or Analog TV) and external devices when they are connected to the unit. 1 Turn On a Set-top Box or a connected device. • The picture from the Set-top Box or the connected device might appear automatically on the TV Screen. If the picture does not appear Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the Set-top Box or the connected device and wait a few seconds till the Picture appears.
• Changing Picture Format Refer to 16:9 Video signal on this page if PC has an HDMI Output. Display modes can be selected when your TV receives a 16:9 or 4:3 Video signal. Three types of display modes can be selected for a PC Input signal. Press PICTURE SIZE repeatedly to switch the TV aspect ratio. Normal Proportionately stretched picture. Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen. Full Stretched out of proportion to fill the screen. Unscaled Original size.
5 Use more of your TV 2 This section describes the overview of the Main Menu displayed when you press TV MENU. The Main Menu consists of the function setting items below. Picture ➟ p.22 Adjusting the Picture Mode or customize the Picture quality as your preference. Displaying the Main Menu 1 Use ɼɾ to select the desired Menu and an item, then press OK or use ɼɾɿɽ to determine the setting. Press TV MENU to display the Main Menu. Sound ➟ p.
• You can set a particular Picture Quality using Advanced settings. Picture Before you begin: You must Set Home in Location. ➟ p.30 Otherwise, personalized Picture and Sound settings will not be Memorized after the unit goes into Standby mode. 1 Press TV MENU and use ɼɾ to select Picture then press OK.
You can set the Output mode as a default for the Sound mode (Analog TV only). This setting is not interlocked when you change the Output mode by pressing SAP / AUDIO. Refer to Switching Audio mode. ➟ p.19 Sound Before you begin: You must set Home in Location. ➟ p.30 Otherwise, personalized Picture and Sound settings will not be memorized after the unit goes into Standby mode. 1 Press TV MENU and use ɼɾ to select Sound, then press OK.
• When the scanning and memorizing of available channels is completed, the lowest memorized channel will be displayed. This function lets you add the off the air Analog TV or Analog Cable channels that were not added by the Autoprogram due to reception conditions during the initial setting. Autoprogram Please wait while the system is scanning for channels. Auto programming may take more than 20 minutes to complete.
Analog/Cable TV operation Features 1 The primary caption and text services. captioning or text is displayed in the CC-1 and The same language as the program’s dialog T-1 (up to 4 lines of script on the TV Press TV MENU and use ɼɾ to select Features, then press OK. Screen). Picture Sound Setup Features Language 2 Caption settings Child lock fun-Link (HDMI CEC) Location E-sticker Software upgrade Caption service CC-2, CC-4, T-2 and T-4 Home -• Adjust the following items.
See the following description for setting each item. Note(s) • Closed Caption will NOT be displayed when you are using an HDMI connection. • Digital caption service that you can switch differs depending on the broadcast description. • Caption style will not effect if the User setting is set to Off. • Closed Captioning service may not be controlled by this unit’s menu options if you are watching television through an external cable or satellite Set-top Box.
Setting US Movie and TV Ratings US Movie Ratings lock is the Rating system created by MPAA. US TV Ratings lock has controlled access to Individual Programs based on their Age and Content ratings. 3 4 Use ɼɾ to select US movie ratings lock or US TV ratings lock, then press OK. Use ɼɾ to select the desired Rating, then press OK repeatedly to switch between View and Block. • For US TV Ratings, you can further set the Sub ratings to Block specific elements within programs.
Canadian English or Canadian French Ratings Change PIN You can select the Rating for Canadian English or Canadian French broadcasting. Although the default PIN code (0000) is supplied with the unit, you can set your own PIN code. 3 4 Use ɼɾ to select Canadian English rating or Canadian French rating, then press OK. Use ɼɾ to select the desired Rating, then press OK repeatedly to switch between View and Block. • indicates that the Rating is Locked. indicates that the Rating is Not Locked.
fun-Link (HDMI CEC) Device list This function allows you to operate the linked functions between our brand devices with a fun-Link feature and this unit connecting through an HDMI cable. You must connect this unit to our brand fun-Link devices and be sure its fun-Link (HDMI CEC) setting is also set to On. This function lets you see the product model number or name of connected devices. 1 Use ɼɾ to select fun-Link (HDMI CEC), then press OK.
Setting your Location to Home Language You can set the Location of your TV to Home or Retail. Choosing Home gives you full flexibility to change predefined settings for Picture and Sound. 1 1 Use ɼɾ to select Location, then press OK. Picture Sound Setup Features Language Caption settings Child lock fun-Link (HDMI CEC) Location E-sticker Software upgrade Picture Sound Setup Features Language Home -- 2 2 Use ɼɾ to select Home or Retail, then press OK.
6 Upgrade your TV software MAGNAVOX continuously tries to improve its products and we strongly recommend that you upgrade the TV software when upgrades are available. New software can be downloaded from our website at www.magnavox.com/support/download using the model number of your TV to find information. Checking your current software version 1 2 Press TV MENU and use ɼɾ to select Features, then press OK. Use ɼɾ to select Software upgrade, then press OK.
7 DVD DVD Audio Setting Choose the appropriate Audio Settings for your equipment. It only affects the Audio during the Playback on a DVD. DVD SETTING Settings are only effective when the unit is in DVD mode and any discs should not be playing back. 1 1 2 In Stop mode, press DVD SETUP and use ɿ ɽ to select SOUND. Use ɼ ɾ to select the desired item, then press OK. In Stop mode, press DVD SETUP and use ɿ ɽ to select a desired setting and an item, then press OK to determine the setting.
Parental Setting Others Parental setting prevents your children from viewing inappropriate materials. (password protected.) Playback will stop if the ratings exceed the levels you set. You can change the Others functions. 1 2 In Stop mode, press DVD SETUP and use ɿ ɽ to select PARENTAL. 1 2 In Stop mode, press DVD SETUP and use ɿ ɽ to select OTHERS. Use ɼ ɾ to select the desired item, then press OK. Use the NUMBER keys to enter your personal 4-digit password, then press OK.
Language Code List Language Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali;Bangla Bhutani Bihari Bislama Breton Bulgarian Burmese Byelorussian Cambodian Catalan Chinese [CHI] Corsican Croatian Czech [CZE] Danish [DAN] Dutch [DUT] English [ENG] Esperanto Estonian Code A-B C-E F-H Faroese Fiji Finnish [FIN] French [FRE] Frisian Galician Georgian German [GER] Greek [GRE] Greenlandic Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian [HUN] I-K Icel
8 OPERATING DVD Unplayable Media Playable Media Media Type Logo Recorded Signal Media Size DVD-VIDEO DVD-RW digital video (MPEG2) DVD-R 5 inches (12 cm) CD-DA NEVER play back the following discs. Otherwise, a malfunction may result! • 3 inch (8 cm) disc • DVD-RAM • DVD-audio • CD-i • Photo CD • Video CD • DVD with Region Codes other than 1 or ALL • DTS-CD • DVD-ROM for personal computers • CD-ROM for personal computers • The discs with labels, scratches, stains, blemishes, etc.
These operations are accessible by Remote Control. Some may also be accessible by controls on the main unit. Press C during Playback. Resume Message will appear on the TV Screen. Press B (PLAY). Playback will resume from the Point at which Playback was Stopped. Playback Note(s) Before you begin: Turn On the amplifier and any other equipment which is connected to this unit. Make sure the external audio receiver (not included) are set to the correct channel.
Time Search Zoom You can select the desired time which the disc is played back from. DVD The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the Video Image and to Pan through the Enlarged image. 1 2 3 4 During Playback, press MODE repeatedly until appears. Press OK repeatedly to change the Zoom factor, 2x or 4x. Once a desired Zoom factor is set, use ɼ ɾ ɿ ɽ to slide the Zoomed Picture across the TV Screen. To exit Zoom, repeat steps 1 and 2 above and press OK repeatedly until OFF appears (2x Ȼ 4x Ȼ OFF).
Repeat A-B Playback Programmed Playback You can Repeat Playback between A and B on a disc. 1 2 3 4 During Playback, press MODE repeatedly until A B CD You may determine the Order in which Tracks will play back. appears. 1 Press OK at your desired Starting point (A). Press OK at your desired Ending point (B). • Point B should be in the same Title or Track as point A. • Within a few seconds, the selection A-B will begin to play back repeatedly.
On-screen Display Special Settings You can check the information about the current disc by pressing INFO on the Remote Control. Subtitle Language Remaining Time of the Current Chapter DVD appears only when multi-angle is available on the DVD Current Playback Status A 11/16 0:00:00 - 0:03:30 DVD This unit allows you to select a Subtitle Language (if available) during DVD Playback. 1 2 During Playback, press MODE repeatedly until appears.
Camera Angles Marker Setup DVD Some DVD may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various Angles. You can change the Camera Angle if appears on the screen. If ANGLE ICON is set to OFF in OTHERS menu, not appear. ➟ p.33 1 2 During Playback, press MODE repeatedly until will appears. Use ɼ ɾ repeatedly until your desired Camera Angle appears. This feature allows you to assign a specific point on a disc to be called back later.
9 Useful tips FAQ Question Answer My Remote Control does not work. What should I do? • • • • • • • • Check the Antenna or Cable connection to the main unit. Check the batteries of the Remote Control. Check if there is an obstacle between the infrared sensor window and the Remote Control. Test the signal Output use IR Signal Check. ➟ p.44 If okay, then possible infrared sensor trouble. Aim the Remote Control directly at the infrared sensor window on the front of the unit.
Troubleshooting If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check the following Troubleshooting tips and all connections once before calling for Service. Power No power • Make sure the AC Power cord is plugged in. • Make sure that the AC outlet supplies the proper voltage, plug another electrical appliance into the AC outlet to ensure that AC outlet operates normally.
Screen You switch to a different Input and the screen size changes. • This unit will memorize the viewing mode from the last time you used those particular Input modes. The display image does not cover the entire screen. • If you are watching TV or using the Composite Video or HDMI with 480i Input, press PICTURE SIZE repeatedly to switch to various screen modes. Different color marks on the TV Screen • View other TV channels.
10 Information Glossary Analog TV (NTSC) Acronym that stands for National Television Systems Committee and the name of Analog broadcasting standards. Off the air Analog TV signals are no longer being sent by major broadcasting stations in the USA. Maintenance Cabinet Cleaning • • Aspect ratio 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).
11 Specifications Model # 28MD403V Type WXGA (1366 x 768 pixels 60Hz) Aspect ratio 16:9 Picture Viewing angles 178° (V) by 178° (H) Built-in Digital / Analog tuner ATSC (Digital) / NTSC (Analog) Mono / Stereo Mono, Stereo, SRS TruSurround XT® Power Output (RMS watts) 5W x 2 Equalizer 5 band Sound Ease of use Picture format SD (4:3 Source) : HD (16:9 Source) : HDMI AV (4:3 Source) : HDMI AV (16:9 Source) : PC Source : Normal / 16:9 / Movie expand / Zoom / Wide Normal / 4:3 / Movie ex
12 Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR PARTS AND LABOR WARRANTY COVERAGE: This warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: This product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer.
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