Owner’s Manual

Manual del Propietario

Manuel du Propriétaire

39ME413V 50ME313V
32ME403V 46ME313V
29ME403V 40ME313V
24ME403V 39ME313V
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Contents
1 Notice 5 5 Use more of your TV 21
Displaying the Main Menu 21
Picture 22
2 Important 6 Sound 23
Positioning the TV 6 Setup 23
Regulatory notices 6 Autoprogram 23
Environmental care 6 Channel list 24
Add channels 24
Antenna confirmation 24
3 Get started 7 Features 25
Features 7 Caption settings 25
Supplied accessories 7 Child and ratings lock 26
Symbols used in this Owner’s Manual 7 Channel lock 26
Stand assembly 8 Setting US Movie and TV Ratings 27
Attaching the base 8 Canadian English or Canadian French Ratings 28
Mounting the unit on your furniture 8 Change PIN 28
Managing cables 9 PC settings 28
fun-Link (HDMI CEC) 29
Installing the remote control batteries 9
Device list 29
Remote control 10
Setting your Location to Home 30
Control panel 11
E-sticker 30
Terminals 11
Language 30
Connecting the antenna or the cable 12 USB 31
Connecting a Set-top Box, Blu-ray / DVD Recorder
Picture (JPEG) 31
via Composite connectors and Analog Audio 12
Video (Motion JPEG) 31
Plugging in the AC power cord 12
Selecting your connection quality 13
HDMI - Highest quality 13 6 Upgrade your TV software 32
Component (Y Pb Pr) - High quality 13
Checking your current software version 32
Composite - Basic quality 13
Upgrading the software 32
Connecting your devices 13
HDMI Digital connection 13
HDMI-DVI connection 13 7 Useful tips 33
Component Analog Video Connection 14
FAQ 33
Composite Analog Video Connection 14
Troubleshooting 34
Digital Audio Output Connection 14
PC connection 15
USB Memory Stick 15 8 Information 35
Initial setup 16 Glossary 35
Maintenance 35
4 Use your TV 17
Switching on your TV and putting it in Standby mode 17 9 Specifications 36
Adjusting volume 17
Switching channels 17
Watching channels from an external device 18 10 Warranty 37
Changing picture and sound settings 18
Sleep timer 18
Freeze mode 18
Switching audio mode 18
fun-Link options 19
Changing picture format 19
TV screen information 20
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CHILD SAFETY:
PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS
THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION
CARES • ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional installation if
• Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer you have any doubts about your ability to safely mount your
electronics industry are committed to making home television.
entertainment safe and enjoyable. • ALWAYS use a mount that has been recommended by the
• As you enjoy your television, please note that all televisions – television manufacturer and has a safety certification by an
new and old- must be supported on proper stands or installed independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, ETL).
according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Televisions • ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied by the television and
that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, mount manufacturers.
shelves, desks, speakers, chests, carts, etc., may fall over, • ALWAYS make sure that the wall or ceiling where you are
resulting in injury. mounting the television is appropriate. Some mounts are not
TUNE IN TO SAFETY designed to be mounted to walls and ceilings with steel studs
• ALWAYS follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the or cinder block construction. If you are unsure, contact a
safe installation of your television. professional installer.
• ALWAYS read and follow all instructions for proper use of • Televisions can be heavy. A minimum of two people is
your television. required for a wall or ceiling mount installation.
• NEVER allow children to climb on or play on the television or MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW
the furniture on which the television is placed. PLACE IN YOUR HOME
• NEVER place the television on furniture that can easily be used • Many new television buyers move their older CRT televisions
as steps, such as a chest of drawers. into a secondary room after the purchase of a flat-panel
• ALWAYS install the television where it cannot be pushed, television. Special care should be made in the placement of
pulled over or knocked down. older CRT televisions.
• ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to the television • ALWAYS place your older CRT television on furniture that is
so that they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed. sturdy and appropriate for its size and weight.
• NEVER place your older CRT television on a dresser where
children may be tempted to use the drawers to climb.
CE.org/safety • ALWAYS make sure your older CRT television does not hang
over the edge of your furniture.
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Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
2. Keep these instructions. long periods of time.
3. Heed all warnings. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such
4. Follow all instructions.
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled
5. Do not use this apparatus near water. or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
6. Clean only with dry cloth. exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the been dropped.
manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, Note to the CATV system installer:
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding
to the point of cable entry as practical.
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your
safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC − National
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched Electric Code
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus. GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
11. Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the ANTENNA DISCHARGE
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)
moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
from tip-over. (NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS

ELECTRIC SERVICE POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

EQUIPMENT ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)

Wall Mount Bracket Kit Funai is not liable for these types of accidents or injury noted below.
Brand: SANUS • Install the Wall Mount Bracket on a sturdy vertical wall.
Model # Screw dimension • If installed onto a ceiling or slanted wall, the TV and Wall Mount
50ME313V / 46ME313V PLA50B M6 x 0.787” (20mm) Bracket may fall which could result in a severe injury.
• Do not use screws that are longer or shorter than their specified
40ME313V / 39ME313V / SAN25BB M4 x 0.472” (12mm) length. If screws too long are used this may cause mechanical or
39ME413V electrical damage inside the TV set. If screws too short are used
32ME403V / 32ME303V / this may cause the TV set to fall.
SAN18B M4 x 0.472” (12mm) • Do not fasten the screws by excessive force. This may damage
29ME403V
the product or cause the product to fall, leading to an injury.
24ME403V MST15 M4 x 0.472” (12mm)
• For safety reasons use 2 people to mount the TV onto a Wall
Mounting Bracket.
• The recommended Wall Mount Bracket Kit (sold separately)
allows the mounting of the TV on the wall. • Do not mount the TV onto the Wall Mounting Bracket while
your TV is plugged in or Turned On. It may result in an electrical
• For detailed information on installing the wall mount, refer to the
shock injury.
Wall Mount Instruction Book.
• Funai is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury
When installing the unit on the wall, allow this much space.
to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV Wall Mount
Bracket or mount the TV onto the Bracket on your own. Top: 11.8 inches (30cm)
• The Wall Mount Bracket must be installed by experts. Left and right side: 5.9 inches (15cm)
Bottom: 3.9 inches (10cm)
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1 Notice Modifications
This apparatus may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes
or modifications to this apparatus may cause harmful interference
MAGNAVOX is a registered trademark of Philips North America unless the modifications are expressly approved in the Owner’s Manual.
Corporation and is used by Funai Electric Co., Ltd. and Funai Corpora- The user could lose the authority to operate this apparatus if an
tion, Inc. under license from Philips North America. unauthorized change or modification is made.
Funai reserves the right to change products at any time without being
obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly. Cables
Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with
The material in this Owner’s Manual is believed adequate for the metallic RFI / EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC
intended use of the system. If the product or its individual modules or Rules and Regulations.
procedures are used for purposes other than those specified herein,
confirmation of their validity and suitability must be obtained. Funai
warrants that the material itself does not infringe any United States
Canadian notice
patents. No further warranty is expressed or implied. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B)
Standard Television Receiving Apparatus, Canada BETS-7 / NTMR-7.
Funai cannot be held responsible neither for any errors in the content
of this document nor for any problems as a result of the content in this Copyright
document. Errors reported to Funai will be adapted and published on
All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of
the Funai support website as soon as possible.
their respective owners.

Pixel characteristics The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition

This LCD product has a high number of color pixels. Although it has Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are
effective pixels of 99.999% or more, black dots or bright points of light trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
(red, green or blue) may appear constantly on the screen. This is a Licensing LLC in the United States and other
structural property of the display (within common industry standards) countries.
and is not a malfunction.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Warranty Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol
No components are user serviceable. Do not open or remove covers are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
to the inside of the product. Repairs may only be done by Service
Centers and official repair shops. Failure to do so shall void any is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc.
warranty, stated or implied. TruSurround XT technology is incorporated
Any operation expressly prohibited in this Owner’s Manual, any under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
adjustments or assembly procedures not recommended or authorized TruSurround XT® creates a truly immersive
in this Owner’s Manual shall void the warranty. surround sound experience with rich bass and
clear dialog from only two speakers.
Federal Communications Commission Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S.
for a Class B Digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against Department of Energy helping us all save
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment money and protect the environment through
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not energy efficient products and practices.
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If Consumer Notice:
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television This TV has been set to maximize energy efficiency while delivering the
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and best possible picture using the factory installed home mode settings.
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one Changing or enabling other features in this TV (e.g. brightened
or more of the following measures: backlighting) will possibly increase energy consumption beyond the
original ENERGY STAR® qualified limits.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. Portions of this software are copyright © The FreeType Project
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from (www.freetype.org).
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing
for help. for children younger than two years of age.

Declaration of Conformity © 2012 Funai Electric Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
No part of this Owner’s Manual may be reproduced, copied,
Trade Name : MAGNAVOX
transmitted, disseminated, transcribed, downloaded or stored in any
Responsible Party : FUNAI CORPORATION, Inc.
Model : 50ME313V, 46ME313V, 40ME313V, 39ME313V, storage medium, in any form or for any purpose without the express
39ME413V, 32ME303V, 32ME403V, 29ME403V, prior written consent of Funai. Furthermore, any unauthorized
24ME403V commercial distribution of this Owner’s Manual or any revision hereto is
Address : 19900 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA strictly prohibited.
90501 U.S.A.
Telephone Number : 1 866 341 3738
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2 Important CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
WARNING: Batteries (battery pack or battery installed) shall not be
Positioning the TV exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the
like.
• Large screen TVs are heavy. 2 people are required to carry and WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely
handle a large screen TV. attached to the furniture / wall in accordance with the
• Make sure to hold the upper and bottom instructions. Tipping, shaking, or rocking the unit may
frames of the unit firmly as illustrated. cause injury / death.
• Install the unit in a horizontal and stable
position.
• Do not install the unit in direct sunlight
or in a place subject to dust or strong Environmental care
vibration.
• Depending on the environment, the temperature of this unit may
increase slightly. This is not a malfunction.
• Avoid a place with drastic temperature changes.
• Do not place anything directly on top or bottom of the unit.
• Depending on your external devices, noise or disturbance of the
picture and / or sound may be generated if the unit is placed too The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled.
close to them. In this case, please ensure enough space between Contact your local authorities for information about how to recycle the
the external devices and the unit. packaging.
• Do not insert the AC power cord into the power socket outlet For product recycling information, please visit -
before all the connections are made. www.magnavox.com
• Ensure that you always have easy access to the AC power cord or
plug to disconnect the TV from the power.
End of life directives
• Before you move the TV, disconnect attached cables to prevent
damage to connectors.
• Be sure to unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet before
moving or carrying the unit.

Regulatory notices Magnavox pays a lot of attention to produce environment-friendly

products in green focal areas. Your new TV contains materials which can
Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted be recycled and reused. At the end of its life, specialized companies can
by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. dismantle the discarded TV to concentrate the reusable materials and to
A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death. minimize the amount of materials to be disposed of. Please ensure you
dispose of your old TV according to local regulations.
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 Disposal of used batteries
apparatus. The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and
cadmium. Nevertheless, in many areas batteries may not be disposed
Press to turn the unit on and go into standby mode. of with your household waste. Please ensure you dispose of batteries
To completely turn Off the unit, you must unplug the AC power cord. according to local regulations.
Disconnect the AC plug to shut the unit off when trouble is found or
not in use. The AC plug shall remain readily available.

AC plug
Never use a gas duster on this TV.
The gas trapped inside of this unit may cause ignition and explosion.
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3 Get started

Features Supplied accessories

• DTV / Analog TV / CATV
You can use your remote control to select channels which are broadcast in Digital
Owner’s Manual Quick Start guide
format and conventional Analog format. Also, cable subscribers can access their cable
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 Remote Control and TV base and screws
difficult setup procedures. batteries
(AAA, 1.5V x 2)
• Child lock
This feature allows you to block children’s access to inappropriate programs. Screws packed with this unit.
• Closed Caption decoder
Built-in Closed Caption decoder displays text for Closed Caption supported programs. Model Quantity Size
• MTS / SAP tuner 50ME313V /
8 M4 x 0.472”(12mm)
Audio can be selected from the remote control.
46ME313V
40ME313V /
• Auto Standby 3 M4 x 0.787”(20mm)
39ME313V
If there is no Input signal and no operation for 15 minutes, the unit will go into Standby

AAA
AAA
mode automatically. 3 M4 x 0.393”(10mm)
39ME413V
• Sleep timer Cable management tie* 4 M4 x 0.787”(20mm)
You can set the unit to go into Standby mode after a specific amount of time. 32ME303V /
• Choices for on-screen language 32ME403V /
3 M4 x 0.551”(14mm)
Select your on-screen language: English, Spanish or French. 29ME403V /
24ME403V
• Stereo sound function
• PLL frequency synthesized tuning * 46ME313V / 39ME413V only.
Provides free and easy channel selection and lets you tune directly to any channel using
the number and decimal point “•” buttons on the remote control. Note
• Various adjustment for picture and sound • If you lose the screws, please purchase the above-mentioned Phillips head screws at
Customizes image quality suitable for your room and sets your sound preference. your local store.
• If you need to replace these accessories, please refer to the part name or No. with the
• fun-Link via HDMI link illustrations and call our toll free customer support line found on the cover of this
fun-Link allows your other HDMI link devices to be controlled by the HDMI cable Owner’s Manual.
connected to your TV. When using a universal remote control to operate this unit.
• HDMI Input • Make sure the component code on your universal remote control is set to our brand.
Refer to the instruction book accompanying your remote control for more details.
• HDMI-DVI Input • We do not guarantee 100% interoperability with all universal remote controls.
If your video device has DVI Output jack, use an HDMI-DVI conversion cable to
connect the unit.
• Component Video Input
• PC Input Symbols used in this Owner’s Manual
• AV Input The following is the description for the symbols used in this Owner’s
• USB terminal Manual. Description refers to:
The picture (JPEG) and video (Motion JPEG) files stored on a USB Memory Stick can
be played back on this unit.
Digital TV operation

• Digital Audio Output Analog/Cable TV operation

• If neither symbol appears, the operation is applicable to both.
• Headphone Audio Output
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(40ME313V / 39ME313V / 32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V /

Stand assembly 24ME403V)
(50ME313V / 46ME313V / 39ME413V only)
1

2
1

× 4 [50ME313V / 46ME313V]
× 3 [39ME413V: M4 x 0.393”(10mm)]

Attaching the base

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.
For large screen TVs, at least 2 people are required for these steps.
(50ME313V / 46ME313V / 39ME413V)
1

× 3

Note
• Make sure to use a table which can support the weight of this unit and is larger than
this unit.
• Make sure the table is in a stable location.
• When attaching the base, ensure that “FRONT” with “arrow” written on the bottom
2 of the base is downward. If it’s not downward, the 2 hooks don’t fit into the base.
• When attaching the base, ensure that all screws are tightly fastened. If the base is not
× 4 [50ME313V / 46ME313V] properly attached, it could cause the unit to fall, resulting in injuries as well as damage
to the unit.
× 4 [39ME413V: M4 x 0.787”(20mm)]
• To remove the base from this unit, unscrew the Phillips head screws in step 2.
Be careful not to drop the base when you remove it.

Mounting the unit on your furniture

(40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V / 32ME303V / 32ME403V /
29ME403V / 24ME403V)
Screw this unit on your furniture tightly using 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
• When you remove this unit make sure to unscrew the wood screw from your Wood
Stand, Furniture and other wood item.
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Managing cables Installing the remote control batteries

Route your antenna cable and all other cables through the cable
management tie at the back of the TV.
(46ME313V / 39ME413V)
The holder helps keep your cables tidy and easily manageable.
1 Attach the cable management tie as illustrated below.

1 Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control.
2 Insert the 2 supplied batteries (AAA, 1.5V). Be sure the + and −
ends of the batteries line up with the markings inside the case.
3 Slide the cover back into position.
Note
• Remove the batteries if not using the remote control for an extended period of time.

2 Pass cables through the cable management tie to avoid tangles.

(39ME313V / 32ME303V)
Keep the cables through this holder to avoid tangling them.
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a (POWER)
Remote control Turns the TV On from Standby or Off to Standby.
b PIC/SOUND MODE
50” - 39” Optimizes Picture and Sound quality.
e c*1 FREEZE
j Freezes Screen image for 5 minutes.
a d 0 − 9 (NUMBER buttons)
k
Used to enter a Channel / Program number.
b
l • (DOT) Use with 0-9 to select digital channels. For example, to
enter 2.1, press
o *2

d PREV.CH Returns to the previously viewed Channel.

CH + / − Selects a Channel.
e SAP
Selects Audio mode (MONO/STEREO/SAP) / Audio language.
f VOL + / −
Adjusts the Volume.
g (MUTE)
Turns the Sound On and Off.
f h BACK
Returns to the previous Menu operation.
i ▲▼◄► (NAVIGATION buttons) / OK
g
Moves the cursor, Selects the On-screen Menu items.
p *2
j SOURCE
h m Selects Connected devices.
n k SLEEP
i Sets Sleep Timer.
l PICTURE SIZE
Adjusts the Picture size on the TV screen.
m INFO
Displays Information about the current program.
n MENU
Opens the Main On-screen Menu.
o*2 H / G Skips Backward or Forward Chapters, Titles or Tracks
32” - 24” on a Disc.
E / D Searches Backward or Forward through the disc.
j LINK Opens fun-Link options menu. ➟ p.29
a C Stops the Disc playback.
k F Pauses the Disc playback.
b
B Begins or Restarts the Disc playback.
*1c l
Note
d • You must set On in the Device (➟ p.29) and fun-Link (➟ p.19) control to
operate the above functions.

p*2 COLOR buttons

Use these Buttons according to the directions On-screen.
*1 32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V / 24ME403V only
e *2 50ME313V / 46ME313V / 40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V
f only

g
h m
n

i
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a VOL ◄/►
Control panel Adjusts the Volume. In the Menu screen, moves the Cursor Left
(◄) / Right (►).
50ME313V / 46ME313V VOL ◄ : Volume Down
VOL ► : Volume Up
b CH ▲/▼
Selects a Channel. In the Menu screen, moves the Cursor Up (▲) /
Down (▼).
* Keys on Rear. c MENU
Control Keys are
located on the Rear Opens the Main On-screen Menu.
side of the TV. d SOURCE
Selects Connected devices.
e (POWER)
Turns the TV On and Off.
hgf a b c d e
f Remote Control Sensor
* When seen from the front.
Receives IR signal from Remote control.
40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V / 32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V / 24ME403V g Power On / Standby Indicator
(On : no light, Standby : red)
h Ambient Light Sensor
Alters the brightness of the TV screen automatically by detecting
your room lighting level. Do not block this Light Sensor window to
allow proper operation. (Only - 50ME313V / 46ME313V /
40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V)
h g f

a b c d e

i Digital Audio Output jack

Terminals Digital Audio (S/PDIF) Output to home theaters and other Digital
Audio systems.
j Component (Y/Pb/Pr) / Composite Video (VIDEO) Input jacks
for VIDEO
Composite Video Input (VIDEO) jack is a shared jack with
Component Video Input (Y) jack.
k Analog Audio (L/R) Input jacks
Connect Analog Audio signals from;
m – HDMI-DVI / Analog Audio (L/R) jacks signal
– Component Video / Analog Audio (L/R) jacks signal
– Composite Video / Analog Audio (L/R) jacks signal
– PC Connection / Analog Audio (L/R) jacks signal with Stereo mini
n 3.5mm plug Audio cable on PC
l HDMI Input jack(s)
Digital audio and video Input from high definition Digital devices
such as DVD / Blu-ray disc players, cable / satellite set-top boxes
PC’s.
m PC Input jack
VGA cable connection for PC.
n USB terminal
i o
Data Input from USB Memory Stick only.
j Do not connect any device to this terminal such as; Digital camera,
keyboard, mouse, etc.
p o 75 ohm Cable / Antenna connection
k Signal Input from an antenna or cable / satellite set-top boxes.
l p Headphone Audio Output jack
Headphone 3.5mm stereo jack for personal listening.
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Connecting the antenna or the cable Connecting a Set-top Box, Blu-ray / DVD Recorder via
Composite connectors and Analog Audio
Be sure your antenna or other device is connected properly before
plugging in the AC power cord. Do not place your recorder too close to the screen because some
recorders can be susceptible to signals.
If you connect to an antenna through RF cable
Any DTV programs that are broadcasted in your area can be received
for free through an antenna connection.
OUT cable

RF cable set-top box

cable IN

RF cable OUT
OUT
Audio (L/R) +
antenna OUT IN Video cables

IN OUT IN
RF cable
IN Audio (L/R) + Video cables
If you connect a set-top box through RF cable Blu-ray disc/DVD recorder
If the TV is connected to a cable / satellite set-top box via a coaxial
connection, set the TV to channel 3, 4 or the channel specified by the Note
service provider. • 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) for HDTV signal. The minimum RF bandpass on
these devices is 2,000MHz or 2GHz.
• For your safety and to avoid damage to this unit, please unplug the RF coaxial cable
RF cable from the antenna Input jack before moving the unit.
• If you did use an antenna to receive Analog TV, it should also work for DTV reception.
Outdoor or attic antennas will be more effective than a set-top box or inside antenna.
• To Turn On your reception source easily between antenna and cable, install an
IN antenna selector.
antenna • If you are not receiving a signal from your cable service, contact the Cable provider.
OUT • Only the left loudspeaker reproduces sound for mono equipment. Use a mono to
stereo adapter (not supplied) for sound reproduction via all internal loudspeakers.
IN RF cable set-top box

If connecting a Set-top Box through an HDMI cable Plugging in the AC power cord
If the TV is connected to a Cable or Satellite Set-top Box via an HDMI
cable, make sure you select the correct Source by using SOURCE. Make sure that the AC power cord must be plugged to an AC outlet
after all the necessary connections are made.
Caution
• Do not connect the AC power cord to a power supply outside the indicated voltage
of this unit (AC 120V).
RF cable • Connecting the AC power cord to a power supply outside of this range may result in
fire, smoke, unit failure or electrical shock.

IN Note
IN OUT
• Each time you plug in the AC power cord, no operations will be performed for a few
HDMI cable seconds. This is not a malfunction.
set-top box

If you connect a set-top box through Component Video Input

If the TV is connected to a cable / satellite set-top box via Component
Video Input, make sure you select the correct Component Video Source
by using SOURCE.

RF cable

Audio (L/R) cables OUT

IN

IN
OUT set-top box
IN
Component (Y/Pb/Pr) video cables
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No supplied cables are used with these connections: Connecting your devices
• Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store.

Before you connect AC power cord: HDMI Digital connection

Be sure other devices are connected properly before plugging in the AC
power cord. 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.

Selecting your connection quality

set-top box
HDMI - Highest quality or

IN OUT Blu-ray disc player

or
HDMI cable

HD game console
Supports high-definition Digital signals and gives highest picture and
sound quality. Video and audio signals are combined in one cable.
You must use HDMI for full high-definition video and to enable fun-Link
(HDMI CEC). HDMI-DVI connection
Note This unit can be connected to your device that has a DVI terminal.
• MAGNAVOX HDMI supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection). Use an HDMI-DVI conversion cable for this connection and it requires
HDCP is a form of Digital Rights Management that protects high definition content in audio cable for Analog Audio signal as well.
Blu-ray discs or DVDs.

Component (Y Pb Pr) - High quality

cable receiver or
satellite box with the
DVI Output jack
IN OUT

HDMI-DVI
conversion cable OUT
IN

Audio (L/R) cables

Supports high-definition Analog signals but gives lower picture quality
than HDMI. Component (Y/Pb/Pr) Video cables combine red / green /
blue video cables with red / white audio (L/R) cables. Match the cable Note
colors when you connect to the TV.
• Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo (a certified HDMI cable). High Speed HDMI
cable is recommended for the better compatibility.
For HDMI connection
• The unit accepts 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i, 1080p 24/30/60Hz of video signals,
Composite - Basic quality 32kHz / 44.1kHz and 48kHz of audio signals.
• This unit accepts 5.1 channel audio signal (Dolby Digital) and 2 channel audio signal
(LPCM).
• This unit accepts only signals in compliance with EIA861.
For HDMI-DVI connection
• The unit accepts 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video signals.
• HDMI-DVI connection requires separate audio connections as well and the audio
signals are output as Analog (L/R) Audio.
• DVI does not display 480i image which is not in compliance with EIA/CEA-861/861B.

For analog connections. Composite Video / Audio Analog cable usually

combine a yellow video cable with red / white audio (L/R) cables. With
this unit, yellow cable must be connected to Y (green) jack of
Component Video Input jacks.
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Component Analog Video Connection Digital Audio Output Connection

Component Analog Video connection offers better picture quality for If you connect this unit to an external Digital Audio device, you can
video devices connected to the unit. enjoy multi-channel audio like 5.1ch Digital broadcasting sound.
If you connect to the unit’s Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Input jacks, Use a Digital Audio coaxial cable to connect the unit to external Digital
connect Analog Audio cables to the Analog Audio (L/R) Input jacks. Audio devices.

OUT IN
Audio (L/R) cables set-top box Digital Audio coaxial cable
or OUT Digital home theater
IN amplifier
OUT
IN
Component (Y/Pb/Pr) Video cables Blu-ray disc/DVD
recorder

Note
• The unit accepts 480i / 480p / 720p and 1080i of video signals for this connection.

Composite Analog Video 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 (Y/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.

OUT

DVD player

Audio (L/R) + Video cable

IN

Note
• With this unit, yellow cable must be connected to Y (green) jack of Component Video
Input jacks.
• Whenever you connect to the Composite Video Input jack (Y/VIDEO), you must
disconnect the Component Video Input jacks (Pb and Pr). If you leave those jacks
connected, it may cause of an unstable picture.
• Only the left loudspeaker reproduces sound for mono equipment. Use a mono to
stereo adapter (not supplied) for sound reproduction via all internal loudspeakers.
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The following video signals can be displayed:

PC connection
Format Resolution Refresh rate
HDMI connection
VGA 640 x 480
This unit can be connected to your PC that has a HDMI terminal. Use an
HDMI cable for this Digital connection. SVGA 800 x 600
XGA 1,024 x 768
60Hz
1,280 x 768
WXGA
1,360 x 768
FHD* 1,920 x 1,080
Other formats or non-standard signals will not be displayed correctly.
IN OUT * 50ME313V / 46ME313V / 40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V only.
Note
HDMI cable PC
• Please purchase the VGA cable or HDMI-DVI conversion cable that has a ferrite core.
• The following operations may reduce noise.
– Attach a ferrite core to the AC power cord of your PC.
– Unplug the AC power cord and use the built-in battery of your PC.
• Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo (a certified HDMI cable). High Speed HDMI
cable is recommended for the better compatibility.
• The unit accepts 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video signals.
• HDMI-DVI connection requires separate audio connections as well and the audio
signals are output as Analog (L/R) Audio.
HDMI-DVI connection • DVI does not display 480i image which is not in compliance with EIA/CEA-861/861B.
This unit can be connected to your PC that has a DVI terminal. Use an
HDMI-DVI conversion cable for this Video Digital connection and it
requires Stereo mini 3.5mm plug Audio cable for Analog Audio signal as USB Memory Stick
well.
This unit offers easy playback of picture (JPEG) and video (Motion JPEG)
files.
Insert the USB Memory Stick into the USB terminal shown below.
USB ➟ p.31

IN OUT

HDMI-DVI PC
conversion cable
IN OUT

Stereo mini 3.5 mm plug Audio cable

VGA connection
This unit is equipped with a PC Input jack. If you connect this unit to
your PC, you can use this unit as a PC monitor.
Use a VGA cable for this Video connection and it requires a Stereo mini
Note
3.5mm plug Audio cable for Analog Audio signal as well.
• The unit recognizes only a USB Memory Stick.
• Do not use a USB hub or an extension cable to connect an external hard disk drive to
the unit. (Not supported.)
• A USB Memory Stick is always inserted to this unit directly.
• A USB Memory Stick is not supplied with this unit.
• We do not guarantee that all USB Memory Sticks can be supported by this unit.
• Be sure to keep a backup copy of the original files on your device before you play
them back on this unit. We have no responsibilities for damage or loss of your stored
data.
VGA cable • To protect your USB Memory Stick files from being erased place the write protect
IN OUT sliding tab in the protect position.
• When you are ready to remove a USB Memory Stick, set the unit to go into Standby
mode to avoid any damage to your data and the unit.
PC • A USB Memory Stick that requires its own driver or the device with a special system
such as fingerprint recognition are not supported.
IN OUT • This unit is not allowed to use the USB Memory Stick which requires an external
power supply (500mA or more).

Stereo mini 3.5 mm plug Audio cable

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These operations are accessible by remote control. 4 Use ▲▼ to select the desired location setting, then press OK.
Some may also be accessible by control panel on the main unit. Home is the ENERGY STAR® qualified setting.
Initial setup

Initial setup Retail

Location Home is recommended for normal home use
This section will guide you through the unit’s initial setting which includes and is ENERGY STAR qualified.
Home
selecting a language for your on-screen menu and autoprogram, which In the Retail Store mode, all settings are fixed.
automatically scans and memorizes viewable channels.
Before you begin:
Make sure the unit is connected to antenna or cable.
1 After making all the necessary connections, press to Turn On the
unit. Select OK
• It may take a few moments to Turn On the unit for the first time.
• Initial setup menu appears automatically after the unit is Turned • Select Retail, the unit will be set up with predefined setting for
On. retail displays. In this setting, the power consumption may
possibly exceed the limited requirement limit of the ENERGY
2 Use ▲▼ to select the on-screen language from the choices
STAR® qualification.
(English / Español / Français) on the right side of the TV screen,
• Select Home, the unit is set to maximize the energy efficiency for
then press OK.
home setting and it can be adjusted through a choice of picture
3 Use ▲▼ to select Antenna for TV channels or Cable for CATV and sound quality according to your preference. Use this setting
channels, then press OK. to remove the E-sticker if visible from the display. ➟ p.30
• When the initial setup is completed, the lowest memorized
Initial setup
channel with the confirmation message of the location setting will
Make sure the antenna is connected to “ANTENNA IN’’ jack. Antenna be displayed on the TV screen.
Select your signal source. • You must set Home in step 4. Otherwise, Picture and Sound
Cable settings you adjusted will not be memorized after the unit goes
Antenna Skip into Standby mode.
Note
Cable • If you are not receiving a signal from your cable service, contact the Cable provider.
Or
• If you press or MENU during autoprogram, this setup of TV channels will be
ANTENNA IN cancelled.
• The initial autoprogram function can be executed for either Antenna or Cable only
once. When you change the connection (Antenna / Cable), select Autoprogram
Select OK Back Skip again. ➟ p.23
• If there is no signal Input from the antenna terminal and no operation for several
seconds after you Turn On the unit, helpful hints appears. Follow the instructions listed
– When Antenna is selected, the TV detects antenna signals. It on the TV screen.
searches for DTV and Analog TV channels available in your area.
– When Cable is selected, the TV detects signals supplied by cable. Initial setup
It searches for DTV, Analog TV and Cable channels available in
your area. No channel is registered. Retry
• Autoprogram will begin. Try Autoprogram again?
Verify that you have a cable connected to the “ANTENNA IN” jack Later
Initial setup on the back of the TV, the channel installation process
searches this connection. If you are using a cable or satellite
box, please confirm the input which you have connected to
Please wait while the system is scanning for channels. the box and press “SOURCE” key on the remote control to
Auto programming may take more than 20 minutes to select the appropriate source input.
complete.

Digital channels 0 ch Select OK Skip

Analog channels 0 ch After an initial setup is completed...

• If you want to scan the channels automatically again.
Autoprogram ➟ p.23
Skip
• You can add the desired cable and Analog channels
unmemorized by autoprogram.
Add channels ➟ p.24
• If you want to change to another language.
Language ➟ p.30
• If you want to change the location setting.
Location ➟ p.30
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4 Use your TV

Switching on your TV and putting it in Switching channels

Standby mode 40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V /
32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V /
40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V / 50ME313V / 46ME313V 24ME403V
32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V /
50ME313V / 46ME313V 24ME403V

* Keys on Rear

* Key on Rear

50” - 39” 32” - 24”

To Turn the TV On from Standby or Off to Standby

• Press (3 raised dots on the Rear panel) or Front panel or the
Remote control.
Note
• Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution. When the AC power cord
is plugged in, your TV consumes energy. Your TV has very low standby power
consumption.

Adjusting volume
To select Channels by using CH ▼/▲ or CH + / −
40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V / • Press CH ▼ (Down) / ▲ (Up - 1 raised dot on the Rear panel) or
32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V /
50ME313V / 46ME313V 24ME403V Front panel or press CH + / − on the Remote control.
To select Channels by using the NUMBER buttons
Digital TV operation
• For Digital channels, press a number followed by a dot “•” and the
corresponding sub channel number.
– When selecting Digital channel 11.1
* Keys on Rear Be sure to press • before entering the subchannel number.

50” - 39” 32” - 24”

Analog/Cable TV operation
– When selecting cable or Analog channel 11

Press PREV.CH to return to the previously viewed channel.

To decrease or increase volume
• Press VOL ◄ / ► (1 raised dot on the Rear panel) or Front panel Note
or press VOL + / − on the Remote control. • To select the non-memorized channels, use the NUMBER buttons.
VOL ◄ : Volume Down • No Signal will appear on the TV screen after the subchannel broadcast is over.
• Audio only program message will appear on the TV screen, when you receive only
VOL ► : Volume Up sound signal.

To mute or unmute sound * On the 46” & 50” TV’s All CONTROL Keys are located on the Rear
• Press on the remote control to mute the sound. (lower right) side of the unit as viewed from the Front.
• Press again or VOL + / − to recover the original sound.
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Watching channels from an external device Sleep timer

Sleep Timer can set the unit to go into Standby mode after an
Switching Each Input Mode can easily switch with the remote control
incremental period of time.
between TV (DTV or Analog TV) and external devices when they are
connected to the unit. 50” - 39” 32” - 24”
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 SLEEP repeatedly to change the amount of Sleep 120min.
time (increases the time by 30 minutes up to 120
minutes).
Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the Set-top box or the Press SLEEP once to call up the display for checking the remaining time.
connected device and wait a few seconds till the Picture appears. • To cancel sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until Off is displayed.
e.g.)
Freeze mode
Source 11.1 HDMI1 HDMI2 (32ME303V / 32ME403V / 29ME403V / 24ME403V only)
TV DTV / Analog TV
HDMI1 channel
HDMI2
HDMI3
Video
PC
Video
PC or HDMI3
Component
Freeze Mode can freeze the image shown on the TV screen Freeze
• Pressing ▲ reverses the direction of the Input modes. for 5 minutes.
2 Use the Remote Control of the Set-top box or the connected Press FREEZE to freeze the image.
device to select Channels. • The sound Output will not be paused.
• To cancel freeze mode, press any buttons except .
Changing picture and sound settings Switching audio mode
1 Press PIC/SOUND MODE to set your TV to a predefined picture
50” - 39” 32” - 24”
and sound setting.

50” - 39” 32” - 24”

Digital TV operation

2 Use ▲▼to select one of the following settings :

1 Press SAP to display the currently selected language 11.1
and the number of available languages. English 1/3

Auto picture Auto sound Description 2 Press SAP repeatedly to cycle through the available
The customized settings you defined using Audio languages.
Personal the Picture and Sound menu
Note
Standard For normal TV viewing • Available languages differ depending on the broadcast.
• Other is displayed when the audio language cannot be acquired or the acquired
Enhanced picture contrast, sharpness and
Vivid sound for viewing in a well-lit room
languages are other than English, French or Spanish.

Brilliant picture settings and clear sound for Analog/Cable TV operation

Sports high action 1 Press SAP to display the currently selected Audio mode.
Movie Deep picture and powerful sound settings
for a cinematic experience 2 While receiving an MTS broadcast, press repeatedly 11
to cycle through the available Audio Channels. SAP / STEREO
Game – Optimized for PCs and game consoles
e.g.) When all audio are available
Eco TV settings for low power
Eco – consumption SAP/STEREO SAP/MONO SAP/STEREO
– Music Optimized for music playback
Controls picture tone and set the anchor's
– News voice at a comfortable volume
STEREO : Outputs stereo-audio
SAP : Outputs second audio program
MONO : Outputs mono-audio
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For 16:9 Video signal

fun-Link options
(50ME313V / 46ME313V / 40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V only)
If you have our brand products such as Blu-ray disc player or DVD
recorder that are compatible with fun-Link functions, connect them to
this unit via an HDMI cable so you can simply operate various items Normal 4:3 Movie expand
from this unit’s remote control. Full can also be selected
after Wide if an HDMI
Before you begin: device is selected. This
You must set On in Device control and fun-Link control. ➟ p.29 picture format similarly
displays like Normal.
Otherwise, LINK does not work even if you connected our brand
Full (HDMI device only) Wide Zoom
devices to this unit.
To enjoy fun-Link, verified and recommended devices are as follows;
Normal Original size.

MAGNAVOX Shortened horizontally.

4:3 Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.
MBP1300 MBP5320 MRD430B
Movie expand Vertically stretched to fill the screen.
1 Press LINK to display fun-Link options menu.
This only crops out the top of the picture.
Maximum size without changing its horizontal and vertical
Zoom ratio.
fun-Link options
Device-menu
Horizontally stretched picture.
Device-contents Wide This crops out the left and right sides of the picture.
Device-favorite

Device-menu Controls the menu of your connected fun-Link For 4:3 Video signal
device.
Device-contents Controls the top menu of your DVD or Blu-ray
discs.
Device-favorite Controls the pop-up menu of your Blu-ray discs. Normal 16:9 Movie expand
Full can also be selected
2 Use ▲▼or OK on this unit’s remote control to operate the after Wide if an HDMI
device is selected. This
desired functions for your devices. picture format similarly
displays like 16:9.
Note
Full (HDMI device only) Wide Zoom
• Some of fun-Link functions may not be available depending on your fun-Link devices
or discs. Original size.
• You must connect this unit to our brand fun-Link devices and be sure its fun-Link Normal Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.
(HDMI CEC) setting is also set to On.
• We do not guarantee 100% interoperability with other brands of HDMI link compliant 16:9 Stretched horizontally to fill the screen.
devices.
Movie expand Stretched more vertically at the top of the screen.
This crops out the top of the picture.
Maximum size that is more vertically stretched to fill the
Changing picture format Zoom screen.
This crops out the top and bottom of the picture.
Display modes can be selected when your TV receives a 16:9 or 4:3 Original size and the edges stretched horizontally to fill the
Video signal. Wide screen.
Three types of Display modes can be selected for a PC Input signal.
Press PICTURE SIZE repeatedly to switch the TV Aspect Ratio.
For PC Input signal

50” - 39” 32” - 24”

Normal Full Unscaled

• This unit can also be connected to your PC that has a DVI terminal.
Use an HDMI-DVI conversion cable for this Video connection and
it requires Stereo mini 3.5mm plug Audio cable for Analog Audio
signal as well.
• Refer to 16:9 video signal on this page if PC has HDMI Output.
Proportionately stretched picture.
Normal Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.
Full Stretched out of proportion to fill the screen.
Unscaled Original size.
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TV screen information
You can display the currently selected channel or other information such
as the aspect ratio on the TV screen.
In the Digital mode, the detailed broadcasting information for the
current off the air channel such as program title and program guides are
displayed.
1 Press INFO.
Digital TV operation

a b c

A Day of Memories KABC

Rating information:
11.1 d
US TV: TV-MA US Movie: X English 1/2
US TV: TV-14
US TV: TV-PC
US Movie: NC-17
US Movie: R
1080i HD 16:9 e
US TV: TV-G US Movie: PG-13 Rating CC
f

a Program title
b Broadcast station
Analog/Cable TV operation

11 d
SAP / STEREO
480i SD 4:3 e
TV-PG DLSV CC

f
g

c Channel number
Switching channels ➟ p.17
d Audio language (DTV) / audio mode (Analog TV)
Switching audio mode ➟ p.18
e Program’s image aspect ratio
Changing picture format ➟ p.19
f CC (not available if Closed Caption is set to Off)
Caption settings ➟ p.25
g Child lock rating
Child and ratings lock ➟ p.26
2 Press INFO to hide the information.
Note
• When the program guide consists of more than 4 lines, use ▲▼ to scroll to the next
/ previous lines.
• No description provided. is displayed when the program guide is not provided.
• While the program guide is displayed, the Closed Caption function is interrupted.
• In external Input mode, the following screen is displayed;
e.g.) When an external device is connected to Video Input jack.

Video
480i SD 4:3

TV-PG DLSV CC

• The information display will automatically disappear in 5 seconds.

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5 Use more of your TV

This section describes the overview of the Main Menu displayed when 2 Use ▲▼ to select the desired Menu and an item, then press OK
you press MENU.
or use ▲▼◄► to determine the setting.
The Main Menu consists of the function setting items below.

Displaying the Main Menu Picture ➟ p.22

Adjusting the Picture Mode or customize the Picture quality
1 Press MENU to display the Main Menu. as your preference.

Sound ➟ p.23
Adjusting the Sound Mode, Equalizer and some other
Sound functions.

Picture Auto picture Personal Setup ➟ p.23

Sound Backlight 18
Scanning the Channels available in your area and see what
Setup Contrast 50 the Antenna Signal levels are.
Features Brightness 30
Language Color 30
USB Tint 0
Sharpness 2 Features ➟ p.25
Advanced settings Adjusting the Closed Caption, Parental Guide and some
other useful functions.

Language ➟ p.30
You can choose English, Spanish or French as your
Onscreen Language.

USB ➟ p.31
You can view Picture (JPEG) and Video (Motion JPEG) files
stored on a USB Memory Stick.

3 When the Setting is completed, press MENU or BACK to exit.

Continued on next page.
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• You can set a particular Picture Quality using Advanced settings.

Picture
Picture Color alignment Normal
Before you begin: Sound Noise reduction On
You must Set Home in Location. ➟ p.30
Otherwise, personalized Picture and Sound settings will not be Setup * Ambient light sensor On
Memorized after the unit goes into Standby mode. Features Black stretch On
1 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Picture then press OK. Language Dynamic contrast On
USB Gamma Gamma 2
Picture Auto picture Personal
Sound Backlight 18
Setup Contrast 50
Features Brightness 30
Language Color 30 to set the picture color temperature to
Color Personal (Cool, Normal or Warm)
temperature
USB Tint 0 mode When you adjust the following settings,
Personal picture will be set automatically.
Sharpness 2
Cursor ◄ Cursor ►
Advanced settings
to decrease contrast to increase contrast
Red gain with red with red

2 Use ▲▼◄► to select the item you want to adjust, then press Color Green gain to decrease contrast
with green
to increase contrast
with green
OK. alignment
to decrease contrast to increase contrast
to select the desired setting, then press OK
Blue gain with blue with blue
(Personal, Standard, Vivid, Sports, Movie, Game and
Auto picture Eco) to decrease brightness to increase brightness
Red offset with red with red
When you adjust the following settings, Personal
picture will be set automatically. Green to decrease brightness to increase brightness
Cursor ◄ Cursor ► offset with green with green

to reduce power to set the backlight to decrease brightness to increase brightness

Backlight Blue offset with blue with blue
consumption brighter
Contrast to decrease contrast to increase contrast Noise Off to set noise reduction to Off
reduction On to reduce noise in an image
Brightness to decrease brightness to increase brightness
Color to decrease color intensity to increase color intensity Off to set ambient light sensor to Off
*Ambient
Tint to add red to add green light sensor to adjust backlight for best picture quality
On based on the incoming video signal
Sharpness to soften to sharpen
Black Off to set black stretch to Off
to select the desired setting, then press OK stretch
(Color alignment, Noise reduction, Ambient light On to enhance black color
Advanced settings sensor*, Black stretch, Dynamic contrast and
Dynamic Off to set dynamic contrast to Off
Gamma)
contrast On to enhance contrast in an image automatically
Note
Gamma 1
• Adjusts backlight for the best picture quality by dynamically adjusting the backlight
intensity in accordance with lighting condition in the room when Ambient light Gamma Gamma 2 to change the gamma setting
sensor* is set to On. Please ensure the room lighting is stable and the light sensor is
not blocked. Gamma 3
* Only - 50ME313V / 46ME313V / 40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V. Continued on next page.
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You can set the output mode as a default for the sound mode (Analog
Sound TV only).
This setting is not interlocked when you change the output mode by
Before you begin: pressing SAP. Refer to Switching audio mode. ➟ p.18
You must set Home in Location. ➟ p.30 Stereo to output stereo-audio
Otherwise, personalized Picture and Sound settings will not be Primary MTS Mono to output mono-audio
memorized after the unit goes into Standby mode.
SAP to output second audio program
1 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Sound, then press OK.

Picture Auto sound Standard Setup

Sound Equalizer
Before you begin:
Setup SRS TruSurround XT On Make sure the unit is connected to antenna or cable.
Features Auto volume leveling Off 1 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Setup, then press OK.
Language TV speakers On
USB Digital output format Multichannel Picture Autoprogram
Primary MTS Stereo Sound Channel list
Setup Add channels
Features Antenna
2 Use ▲▼◄► to select the item you want to adjust, then press OK.
Language
USB
to select the desired setting, then press OK.
(Personal, Standard, Vivid, Sports, Movie, Music and News)
Auto sound When you adjust the following settings (Equalizer, SRS
TruSurround XT and Auto volume leveling), Personal
sound will be set automatically.
Adjust the tonal quality for each frequency.
Cursor ◄ Cursor ► 2 Adjust the following items.
Equalizer to adjust each level of tonal quality
Press BACK to go back to the previous menu.
This selects sound modes for more spatial or surround sound reproduction.
Autoprogram
SRS TruSurround Off to set SRS TruSurround XT® to Off
XT On to set SRS TruSurround XT® to On Be sure the RF cable is correctly connected to this unit and you are
This function keeps a constant loudness differential between the TV registered with your cable TV provider when you install Cable channels.
commercials and the programs. 1 Use ▲▼ to select Autoprogram, then press OK.
Off to remove the auto volume leveling • If you run Autoprogram when you have locked channels, a
Auto volume message appears asking to enter your PIN. Enter your PIN in
leveling to reduce volume differences between
On the TV commercials and the programs order to complete the installation. You need to set the Channel
You can select the Audio Output from the unit’s speakers or not. If your lock again after the installation.
amplifier is HDMI link function compatible and connected by an HDMI 2 Use ▲▼ to select an appropriate option, then press OK.
cable to this unit, some sound operations such as volume up can be – When Antenna is selected, the TV detects any off-the-air
changed by using this unit’s remote control. antenna signals. It searches for ATSC (Digital) and NTSC
On to output sound from the unit’s speakers (Analog) channels available in your area.
not to output sound from the unit’s – When Cable is selected, the TV detects signals supplied by cable.
Off speakers It searches for DTV, Analog TV and Cable channels available in
TV speakers to control Audio Output from your your area.
connected fun-Link Compliant Devices
CEC Link with VOL + / − by using this unit's
remote control. Picture Autoprogram will rescan all channels. Back
Auto programming may take more than 20
You can select audio output through a digital audio output connector. Sound minutes to complete.
Antenna
to output multichannel signals. Setup Cable
Digital output Multichannel (When the audio of the content is PCM,
it will be output in PCM even if Features
format Multichannel is selected.)
Select your signal source.
Language Antenna
PCM to output PCM signals.
USB
Cable Or
ANTENNA IN

Continued on next page.

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• When the scanning and memorizing of available channels is

completed, the lowest memorized channel will be displayed. Add channels
Autoprogram 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
Please wait while the system is scanning for channels. conditions during the initial setting.
Auto programming may take more than 20 minutes to
complete.
1 Use ▲▼ to select Add channels, then press OK.
2 Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the number of the channel you
want to add, then press OK.
Digital channels 10 ch
Picture Add channels
Analog channels 6 ch
Sound For analog channels, select a
channel to be added using
Exit Setup number keys.
Features For digital channels, you must
Note perform Autoprogram function.
Language
• After setting Autoprogram, using CH + / − skips unavailable programs automatically.
• If you are not receiving a signal from your cable service, contact the Cable provider. USB
• If you press or MENU during autoprogram, the setup of TV channels will be
cancelled.
• Even if Autoprogram is completed, the channel setting will be lost if the AC power
cord is unplugged before the unit goes into Standby mode by pressing . Ch Change Back
• The PIN Code will be required once you set a PIN code in the Child and ratings lock.
➟ p.26
• If you want to change your PIN code, follow the instruction of Change PIN. ➟ p.28 Note
• If setup completes successfully, Added to the channel list. is displayed.
• If external Input is used, it is not possible to register the channel and Unavailable will
be displayed on the TV screen.
Channel list • Some channels cannot be selected by CH + / −. Use the NUMBER buttons to select
the memorized channels.
The channels selected here can be skipped when selecting the channels
using CH + / −.
Those channels can still be selected with the NUMBER buttons.
Antenna confirmation
1 Use ▲▼ to select Channel list, then press OK.
2 Use ▲▼ to select the channel you want to remove, then press Digital TV operation
OK. This function lets you check the Digital signal strength of each channel.
1 Use ▲▼ to select Antenna, then press OK.
Picture DTV 11.1 2 Use the NUMBER buttons or CH + / − to select the channel for
Sound Highlight channels for DTV 11.2 which you want to check the Digital signal strength.
Ch Up / Down key selection.
Setup DTV 11.3
Features Picture Back
Language Sound
USB Setup
Features
Current Max
Language
Ch Select Watch / Skip Back USB
• The channel display for the removed channel darkens. You will
not be able to select the channel again using CH + / −.
Ch Change
• To reactivate a removed channel, use ▲▼ and press OK. The
registered channels are highlighted.
• When you remove a main channel, its subchannels are removed Note
as well. • If the channel is set to Analog channel or external Input, you cannot confirm the
antenna condition.
Note
• The channel with DTV indicated on the display is ATSC. Otherwise the channel is
Continued on next page.
Analog TV (NTSC).
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Analog/Cable TV operation
Features The primary caption and text services.
CC-1 and The captioning or text is displayed in the
1 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Features, then press OK. T-1
same language as the program’s dialog
(up to 4 lines of script on the TV
screen).
Picture Caption settings
Caption service CC-3 and Serve as the preferred data channels.
The captioning or text is often a
Sound Child lock T-3 secondary language.
Setup PC settings Rarely available and broadcasters use
CC-2,
Features fun-Link (HDMI CEC) them only in special conditions, such as
CC-4, T-2 when CC-1 and CC-3 or T-1 and T-3
Language Location Home and T-4 are not available.
USB E-sticker -- • There are 3 display modes according to programs:
Software upgrade
Displays input characters on the TV screen
Paint-on immediately.
Once characters are stored in memory, they are
Pop-on displayed all at once.
2 Adjust the following items.
Roll-up Displays the characters continuously by scrolling (max.
4 lines).
You can choose the Size, Font, Color, Background and other
characteristics of the Caption text.
Caption settings
Font style
Closed Captioning displays the Audio portion of programming as Closed Captioning
Font size font style, size, color
Superimposed Text over the Video. Font and transparency can
1 Use ▲▼ to select Caption settings, then press OK. Font color
be changed.
Font opacity
Picture Closed Caption Off Background Background color
Caption style color and transparency of
Sound Caption service CC-1 Background
Background the displayed caption
Setup Digital caption service CS-1 opacity can be switched.
Features Caption style Edge color Edge color and type
Language of the displayed
Edge caption can be
USB Edge type
switched.

Picture display

2 Use ▲▼◄► to select the item you want to adjust, then press
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I’m pl e ase
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OK.
You can choose the closed caption display. Font
(Font style, Font size, Font color and Font opacity)
Off Closed caption is not displayed. Edge
(Edge color and Edge type)
On Closed caption is always displayed.
Closed Caption
CC w/ Closed caption is displayed when the Background
mute sound is off. (Background color and Background opacity)
• Review your setting choice made below by looking in the upper
Digital TV operation right corner of the displayed setting box (not all selections show
In addition to the basic Closed Caption, DTV has its own Closed the differences selected).
Caption called Digital caption service. Use this menu to change the
settings for Digital caption service. Continued on next page.

Selects one of these before changing any

Digital caption CS-1 to other item in Caption settings menu.
service CS-6 Choose CS-1 under normal
circumstances.
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See the following description for setting each item.

Note
• Digital caption service that you can switch differs depending on the broadcast
description. Picture Channel lock
• 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 Sound US movie ratings lock
watching television through an external cable or satellite set-top box. In which case
you will need to use the menu options on the external set-top box to control Closed Setup US TV ratings lock
Captioning.
• The captions do not always use correct spelling and grammar.
Features Canadian English rating
• Not all TV programs and product commercials include Closed Caption information. Language Canadian French rating
Refer to your area TV program listings for the TV channels and times of Closed
Caption shows. The captioned programs are usually noted in the TV listings with USB Region ratings lock
service marks such as CC.
• Not all captioning services are used by a TV channel during the transmission of a Clear region ratings lock
Closed Caption program.
• Closed Caption will NOT be displayed when you are using an HDMI connection. Change PIN
• To show the Closed Caption on your TV screen, broadcast signal must contain the
Closed Caption data.
• Not all TV programs and commercials have the Closed Caption or all types of the
Closed Caption. Note
• Captions and texts may not exactly match the TV voice.
• Changing channels may delay the Closed Caption for a few seconds. • When you select a rating and set it to or , the higher ratings will be blocked
• Adjusting or muting the volume may delay the Closed Caption for a few seconds. automatically. The lower ratings will be available for viewing.
• Abbreviations, symbols and other grammatical shortcuts may be used in order to keep • When you set the highest rating to , all ratings turn to automatically.
pace with the on-screen action. This is not a malfunction. • To block any inappropriate programs, set your limits in US movie ratings lock, US TV
• The caption or text characters will not be displayed while the main menu or functions ratings lock and Region ratings lock.
display is shown. • The child lock setting will be retained after a power failure or after the power is
• If a black box appears on the TV screen, this means that the Closed Caption is set to removed for longer than 10 seconds (except the PIN code reverts to 0000).
the text mode. To clear the box, select CC-1, CC-2, CC-3, or CC-4. Child and ratings lock ➟ p.26
• If the unit receives poor quality television signals, the captions may contain errors or • Region ratings lock and Clear region ratings lock will be available when the unit
there might be no captions at all. Some possible causes of poor quality signals are: receives a Digital broadcast using the new rating system.
– Automobile ignition noise • For the United States, the unit may download the Region Ratings Lock Table, if
– Electric motor noise required.
– Weak signal reception • The Canadian rating systems on this unit are based on CEA-766-A and CRTC policy.
– Multiplex signal reception (ghosts or screen flutter)
– Data dropout and Pixelation (for DTV only)
• The unit retains the Closed Caption setting if the power fails.
• When the unit receives special effects playback signal (e.g. Search, Slow and Still) from
a VCR’s video Output channel (ch3 or ch4), the unit may not display the correct Channel lock
caption or text.
• The EUT setting that satisfies § 79.102 (e) is as follows: Particular Channels or External Input modes can be invisible in this
Font: Mono-font function.
Character size: Large
3 Use ▲▼ to select Channel lock, then press OK.
4 Use ▲▼ to select the particular channels or external Input, then
Child and ratings lock press OK repeatedly to switch between view and block.
• indicates that the channel or Input Source is locked.
You can prevent your children from watching certain Programs or • indicates that the channel or Input Source is not locked.
certain Channels by locking the TV Controls and by using Ratings.
1 Use ▲▼ to select Child lock, then press OK. Picture HDMI1
Sound HDMI2
Picture Caption settings Setup HDMI3
Sound Child lock Features Video
Setup PC settings Language PC
Features fun-Link (HDMI CEC) USB 40.1 DTV
Language Location Home 40.2 DTV
USB E-sticker --
Software upgrade
Continued on next page.

2 Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the 4-digit numbers for your
PIN code.
• When you have not set up your PIN code, enter 0, 0, 0, 0.
• When the PIN code is correct, Child lock menu is displayed.
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To set the sub ratings

Setting US Movie and TV Ratings As for TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, you can further set the sub
US Movie Ratings lock is the Rating system created by MPAA. ratings to block specific elements of programming. To set the sub ratings,
US TV Ratings lock has controlled access to Individual Programs based follow the step below.
on their Age and Content ratings. Use ▲▼ ◄► to select the desired Rating, then press OK repeatedly
to switch between and .
3 Use ▲▼ to select US movie ratings lock or US TV ratings lock,
then press OK.
Picture
4 Use ▲▼ to select the desired Rating, then press OK repeatedly to All (FV) Fantasy Violence
switch between view and block. Sound None
• For US TV ratings, you can further set the Sub ratings to Block Setup TV-Y
specific elements within programs. Features TV-Y7
• or indicates that the rating is Locked.
• indicates that the rating is Not Locked.
Language TV-G
USB TV-PG
US movie ratings lock
TV-14
TV-MA
Picture All
Sound NR
Setup G US TV ratings Sub Rating
Features PG TV-Y7 (FV) Fantasy Violence
Language PG-13 TV-PG (D) Dialog
USB R (L) Language
TV-14 (S) Sex
NC-17 (V) Violence
X (L) Language
TV-MA (S) Sex
(V) Violence
US TV ratings lock Note
• Blocked sub rating will appear beside the main rating category in US TV ratings lock
Picture menu.
All • You cannot block a sub rating if the main rating is set to .
Sound • Changing the category to or automatically changes all its sub ratings to the same
None ( or ).
Setup TV-Y
Continued on next page.
Features TV-Y7
Language TV-G
USB TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA

US movie
ratings US TV ratings Description

All All ratings locked including no rating

NR None No rating
– TV-Y Appropriate for all children
– TV-Y7 Appropriate for all children 7 and older
G TV-G General audience
PG TV-PG Parental guidance suggested
PG-13 – Unsuitable for children under 13
– TV-14 Unsuitable for children under 14
Restricted under 17 requires accompanying
R – parent or adult guardian
NC-17 – No one under 17 admitted
X TV-MA Mature audience only
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Canadian English or Canadian French Ratings PC settings

You can select the Rating for Canadian English or Canadian French This function lets you adjust the PC screen position, clock and phase
broadcasting. during PC Input.
3 Use ▲▼ to select Canadian English rating or Canadian French Use ◄► to adjust Clock setting to stabilize the PC screen and Phase
rating, then press OK. setting to improve the clarity of the PC screen.
4 Use ▲▼ to select the desired Rating, then press OK repeatedly to 1 Use ▲▼ to select PC settings, then press OK.
switch between View and Block.
• indicates that the Rating is Locked. Picture Auto adjustment
• indicates that the Rating is Not Locked.
Sound
Canadian Canadian Description Setup Horizontal position 0
English rating French rating
Features Vertical position 0
All Locked all ratings
Language Clock 0
E Exempt program
USB Phase 0
C – For all children
C8+ – For children over 8
G General audience
– 8ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 8
PG – Parental guidance suggested 2 Use ▲▼ to select the item you want to adjust, then press OK.
• The horizontal/vertical position, clock and phase of the PC
– 13ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 13
screen are automatically adjusted.
14+ – Unsuitable for ages under 14
Auto adjustment Select if you want to adjust automatically.
– 16ans+ Unsuitable for ages under 16
Cursor ◄ Cursor ►
18+ 18ans+ Adult audience only
Horizontal position to move PC screen left to move PC screen right
Note to move PC screen to move PC screen up
Vertical position down
• The V-Chip can block non rated programs as per “CEA-608-E sec. L.3”. If the option
to block NR, None or E programs is used in US movie ratings lock, US TV ratings
lock, Canadian English rating or Canadian French rating accordingly “unusual results Clock
may occur and the unit may not receive emergency bulletins or other types of to decrease setting value to increase setting value
programming”: / Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and Phase
others) / Locally originated programming / News / Political / Public Service
Announcements / Religious / Sports / Weather. Note
• You may not obtain an appropriate screen with Auto adjustment for some signals. In
this case, adjust the settings manually.
• Adjust Phase setting after Clock setting has been properly adjusted.
Change PIN
Continued on next page.
Although the default PIN code (0000) is supplied with the unit, you can
set your own PIN code.
3 Use ▲▼ to select Change PIN, then press OK.
4 Press the NUMBER buttons to enter the new 4-digit PIN code.
• Enter PIN code again in Confirm PIN. entry field.

Picture
Sound Enter PIN.
Setup
Features Confirm PIN.
Language
USB

PIN Code Back

Note
• Make sure new PIN code and confirm PIN code must be exactly the same. If they are
different, the space is cleared for reentering.
• Your PIN code will be erased and returns to the default PIN code (0000) when a
power failure occurs.
• If you forget the PIN code, unplug the AC power cord then wait for 10 seconds to
plug the AC power cord in again.
The unit will restore the PIN code to 0000 as the factory default.
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fun-Link (HDMI CEC) Device list

This function allows you to operate the linked functions between our This function lets you see the product model number or name of
brand devices with a fun-Link feature and this unit connecting through an connected devices.
HDMI cable. You must connect this unit to our brand fun-Link devices Use ▲▼ to select the desired fun-Link devices listed on the TV screen,
and be sure its fun-Link (HDMI CEC) setting is also set to On. then press OK.
Your connected fun-Link device will be Turned On if the device is in
1 Use ▲▼ to select fun-Link (HDMI CEC), then press OK. Stand by mode.

Picture fun-Link control On Picture

Sound Auto device off On Sound HDMI1 DVD recorder
Setup Auto TV on On Setup
HDMI2 Blu-ray disc player
Features Device control On Features
Language Device list HDMI3 Home theater system
Language
USB USB

Input Change Refresh Back

2 Use ▲▼◄► to select the item you want to adjust, then press Continued on next page.
OK.
Set the fun-Link control On or Off. The following additional settings will
be grayed out when you set to Off.
Off Disables all fun-Link.

fun-Link control Selects if you have connected an

On external device that is compatible with
the fun-Link function.
You can set your device to Turn Off by interlocking from this unit’s
power.
Your connected fun-Link device stays on
Off even if the unit goes into Standby mode.
Auto device off Your connected fun-Link device Turns
On Off automatically when the unit goes
into Standby mode.
This unit will Turn On when the Power On signal is sent from your
connected fun-Link device.
This unit stays in Standby mode even if
Off you Turn On your connected fun-Link
device.
Auto TV on
This unit Turns on automatically when
On you Turn On your connected fun-Link
device.
You can operate some functions such as disc playback or call up the
menu of the connected devices, by using this unit’s remote control.
(50ME313V / 46ME313V / 40ME313V / 39ME313V / 39ME413V only)
Off Disables the device control.
PLAY B / STOP C / FWD D / REV
E / SKIP G /SKIP H / PAUSE F /
Device control LINK / ▲▼◄► / OK / BACK / the
On NUMBER buttons / RED / GREEN /
BLUE / YELLOW can be used to
control your connected fun-Link devices
by this unit’s remote control.
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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 1 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Language, then press OK.
and sound.
1 Use ▲▼ to select Location, then press OK. Picture
Sound Select your menu language. English
Picture Caption settings Setup
Sound Child lock Features Seleccione el idioma para el menú. Español
Setup PC settings Language
Features fun-Link (HDMI CEC) USB Sélectionnez la langue du menu. Français
Language Location Home
USB E-sticker --
Software upgrade

2 Use ▲▼ to select English, Español or Français, then press OK.

Note
2 Use ▲▼ to select Home or Retail, then press OK. • If you need the English menu instead of the Spanish or French menu’s, press MENU.
Use ▲▼ to select Idioma or Langue, then press OK.
The unit will be set up with predefined settings for retail Use ▲▼ to select English then press OK.
displays. In this setting, the power consumption may Press MENU to exit the main menu.
Retail possibly exceed the limit requirement of the ENERGY
Continued on next page.
STAR® qualification.

This setting is ENERGY STAR® qualified.

Home The unit is set to maximize the energy efficiency for Home
setting and it can be adjusted through a choice of Picture
and Sound quality selections according to your preference.

Note
• You must set Home. Otherwise, personalized Picture and Sound settings will not be
Memorized after the unit goes into Standby mode.

E-sticker
When you set Location to Retail store, E-sticker (Electronic Sticker) is
displayed. E-sticker can be Turned Off using procedure below.
1 Use ▲▼ to select E-sticker, then press OK.
2 Use ▲▼ to select Off, then press OK.

Off You can Turn Off E-sticker.

Top E-sticker is displayed on top of the TV screen.
Bottom E-sticker is displayed on bottom of the TV screen.

Note
• If you select Home, E-sticker will not be displayed.
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Picture (JPEG)
USB
1 Use ▲▼ to select the desired file, then press OK.
Your TV is fitted with a USB connection that enables you to view photos
or watch Motion JPEG files stored on a USB Memory Stick. Your USB Picture Picture
1 Connect the USB Memory Stick to the USB terminal on the side of Picture
your TV.
2 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select USB, then press OK.
• The highlighted text will move to the name of your USB Memory
Stick, then press OK again.

Picture Your USB

Sound This menu allows you to enjoy
your pictures and videos via 1 2 Thumbnails 3 4
Setup your USB device. Press “OK” key to play/pause
Features • To toggle between List and Thumbnails press the NUMBER 2
Language button each time.
• The unit goes to the Slide show automatically.
USB To pause / play the Slide show, press OK.
• Use the NUMBER buttons (1 through 4) to see the file detail
( 1 ) or change the following settings ( 2 ~ 4 ).
See the description in table below.
Item Detail
Press 1 to display file details below.
3 Use ▲▼ to select the Picture or Video, then press OK.
1
More Detail
Name, Album, Date, Size and Next.
Press 1 again to remove file details.
• The files recorded under the following specifications are required.
Press 4 or OK to start the Slide show.
4 While the Slide show is on, the following 2 settings will be
Picture (JPEG) Upper limit 24Mpixel Start show displayed.
Size 320 x 240 (QVGA)
Press 2, then use ▲▼ to select the transition mode
Frame rate 30fps 2 choosing from;
Video
Transitions None, Dissolve, Wipe right, Wipe left, Wipe up, Wipe
(Motion JPEG) Sampling frequency down, Box in and Box out.
Audio type LPCM (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz)
Quantization bit rate (16 bit) 3 Press 3, then use ▲▼ to change the display time choosing
Slide time from; Short, Medium and Long.
Note
Press 4 or OK to stop the Slide show.
• Up to 2GB (FAT16) or 8GB (FAT32) capacity can be supported. 4 While the Slide show is Off, the following 2 settings will be
• Up to 10,000 files or 1,000 folders with 19 hierarchies can be recognized. Stop show displayed.
• Up to 255 English characters can be recognized.
• This unit does not support MTP (Media Transfer Protocol). 2 Every press on 2 will turn the picture clockwise by 90
• This unit supports FAT16 and FAT32 file systems. degrees.
• If the file is not supported, an error message appears. Rotate
• When the USB Memory Stick is not recognized, try reconnecting it again. 3 Press 3, then use ▲▼ to select the zoom factor (1x, 2x
• We cannot be held responsible if your USB Memory Stick is not supported, nor will or 4x). Press OK to set the zoom factor.
we accept any liability for damage or loss of stored data. Zoom
• To protect your USB Memory Stick files from being erased place the write protect
sliding tab in the protect position.
• Be sure to keep a backup copy of the original files on your device before you play Video (Motion JPEG)
them back on this unit.
•
•
This unit does not recognize USB Memory Stick that requires a special driver.
This unit is not allowed to use the USB Memory Stick which requires an external
1 Use ▲▼ to select the desired file, then press OK.
power supply (500mA or more).
• A file name exceeding 128 characters or contains a dot character is not supported on Your USB Video Video
this TV.
• Progressive JPEG files are not supported.
Video
• Only a Motion JPEG file with an “.avi” extension is supported. An extension “.mov” is
not supported.
• During Motion JPEG playback, “Pause”, “Forward” and “Reverse” do not work on this
unit.

1 2 3 4
Supported format: motion jpeg, 320 x 240, 30FPS
• To stop playback and return to the file list, press BACK, OK or
CH +.
• Press CH − to play back from the beginning.
Item Detail
Press 1 to display file details below.
1 Title, Director, Date and Duration.
More Detail Press 1 again to remove file details.
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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 Downloading the software
available. Find information and software related to your TV and download the
New software can be downloaded from our website at latest software upgrade file to your PC.
www.magnavox.com/support/download_list.php
using the model number of your TV to find information. 1 On your PC, open a web browser and go to
www.magnavox.com/support/download_list.php
2 Enter the model number in the “Type the Model Number...” field.

Checking your current software version 3 Click the desired software to be downloaded.
• Decompress the ZIP-file.
1 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Features, then press OK. 4 Copy the upgrade file to the root directory of the USB Memory
2 Use ▲▼ to select Software upgrade, then press OK. Stick.

Picture Current software info Starting the software upgrade

Sound Upgrade Warning
Setup • When the software upgrade is running, don’t press any buttons.
Features • Do not remove the USB Memory Stick during the software upgrade.
• If an error occurs during the upgrade, retry the procedure or for further assistance,
Language please contact Call Center.

USB 1 Connect your USB Memory Stick with the upgrade file to the USB
terminal on the side of your TV.

3 Use ▲▼ to select Current software info, then press OK.

• The version and a description of the current software is
displayed.

Picture Back
Sound
Release Version:
Setup XXXXXXX_XX_XX_XXXX_XX
Features
Language
USB
2 Press MENU and use ▲▼ to select Features, then press OK.
3 Use ▲▼ to select Software upgrade, then press OK.
4 Use ▲▼ to select Upgrade, then press OK.
5 Read the on-screen instructions and confirm that you want to
continue with the installation.

Upgrading the software Picture Start now

You can upgrade the software by using USB Memory Stick. Sound
Would you like to upgrade the
Setup software?
Features
Preparing for the software upgrade
Language
You require the following equipment : USB
• A PC with web browsing capability.
• An archive utility that supports the ZIP-format
(e.g. WinZip for Windows or Stuffit for Mac OS).
• An empty clean formatted USB Memory Stick.
Note
• Only FAT / DOS-formatted portable memory is supported. 6 When the software upgrade is completed, press to set the unit
• Use only software upgrades that can be found on the MAGNAVOX web site. into Standby mode, then remove the USB Memory Stick and then
press again to Turn the unit On.
• The TV starts up with the new software.
For further assistance, please contact Call Center.
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7 Useful tips

FAQ
Question Answer
My remote control does not • Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
work. • Check the batteries of the remote control.
What should I do? • Check if there is an obstacle between the infrared sensor window and the remote control.
• Test the signal Output use IR Signal Check. ➟ p.35
If okay, then possible infrared sensor trouble.
• Aim the remote control directly at the infrared sensor window on the front of the unit.
• Reduce the distance to the unit.
• Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/–) as indicated.
• When there is an infrared-equipped device such as PC near this unit, it may interrupt the remote control signal of this unit. Move the
infrared-equipped device away from this unit, change the angle of the infrared sensor or Turn Off the infrared communication
function.
How come the Initial setup • Connect the RF coaxial cable to the unit directly and run the initial setup.
appears every time I Turn On • Make sure to complete the initial setup before the unit goes into Standby mode.
this unit?
Why can I not watch some RF • Autoprogram must be completed when you set up the unit for the first time or move it to a location where previously unavailable
signal TV programs. channels are broadcast.
• Make sure Autoprogram has been completed. ➟ p.23
• The selected channel may not be broadcasting.
• When Autoprogram is interrupted and not completed, some channels will not be received. Make sure to complete the
Autoprogram. ➟ p.23
• The selected channel cannot be viewed by the Child and ratings lock setting. ➟ p.26
• The unit requires some kind of antenna Input. A Digital indoor antenna (VHF / UHF), a Digital external antenna (VHF / UHF) or an
RF coaxial cable from your wall Cable / Satellite set-top box needs to be plugged into the unit.
How come there is no image • Check if the correct Input mode is selected by pressing SOURCE or using CH + / −. Refer to Watching channels from an external
from the connected external device. ➟ p.18
devices? • Check the antenna, cable or other Input connection to the unit.
• When using the Component Video connection check that the Green (Y), Blue (Pb/Cb) and Red (Pr/Cr) connectors are connected
to their corresponding colored jacks on the unit.
When I enter a channel number, • Many Digital channels have alternate channel numbers. The unit changes the numbers automatically to the ones signifying the
it changes automatically. broadcasting station channel number. These basic numbers used for previous Analog broadcasts. (e.g., Input ch# 30 automatically
changes to ch# 6.1)
Why are captions not displayed • Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual dialog are common for live broadcasts. Most captioning production
entirely? Or, captions are companies can display a dialog to maximum of 220 words per minute. If a dialog exceeds that rate, selective editing is used to insure
delayed behind the dialog. that the captions remain up-to date with the current TV screen dialog.
How can I set the clock? • There is no clock function on this unit.
I cannot change the Child lock • If a Power failure occurs for longer than 10 seconds the child lock setting is retained, but the PIN code is reset to the default code
setting because my PIN code no 0000. Refer to Child and ratings lock. ➟ p.26
longer works.
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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 Adjusted Picture or Sound settings are not effective every time the unit is
No power turned On.
• Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in. • You must set Home in Location. ➟ p.30 (Otherwise, the settings you
• Make sure that the AC outlet supplies the proper voltage, plug another adjusted will not be memorized after the unit goes into Standby mode.)
electrical appliance into the AC outlet to ensure that the AC outlet You see a distorted picture or hear an unusual sound.
operates normally. • You may be getting NTSC (Analog) interference from electrical appliances,
• If a power failure occurs, unplug the AC power cord for 1 minute to allow automobiles, motorcycles or fluorescent lights.
the unit to reset itself. • Try moving the unit to another location to see if this is the cause of the
problem.
Remote
Ghosts, lines or streaks in picture. (Analog TV- NTSC signal)
Remote control button’s dot not work.
• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
• Press only one button at a time. Do NOT press more than one button at
the same time. • View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting
station or weak signal strength.
• Ensure that no buttons on the remote control are depressed and move
freely. Sound
Universal remote control does not work properly. No sound, distorted sound or incorrect Audio Sound is heard when using the
• Refer to the user manual of the universal remote control for the HDMI-DVI connections.
MAGNAVOX code. • Make sure that the Analog Audio signals from the HDMI-DVI device are
connected to the Analog Audio (L/R) Input jacks.
Picture
• When using Component Analog Video, Composite Analog Video or PC
Power is ON but no screen image. VGA Video make sure that the Analog Audio (L/R) connectors are
• Check whether the connection of the Antenna or Cable / Satellite set-top mounted into the Audio (L/R) Input jacks.
box is connected correctly.
Sound poor, Picture OK
• Check whether all the cables to the unit are connected to the correct
Output jack of your device like Blu-ray disc / DVD recorder. • View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting
station or weak signal strength.
• Make sure that the selected Input mode is connected to the working Input
• Check if the audio cable is connected into the unit correctly.
jack.
• Check if your computer is NOT in sleep mode when the Input mode of this You switch to a different Input and the volume changes.
unit is in PC mode. Tap any key on the keyboard to wake up your computer. • 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
No color
loudness will change.
• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting
station or weak signal strength. • Make sure Auto volume leveling is set to On. ➟ p.23
• Adjust Color in Picture settings. ➟ p.22 Screen
Picture poor, sound OK You switch to a different Input and the screen size changes.
• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality. • This unit will memorize the viewing mode from the last time you used this
• Adjust Contrast and Brightness in Picture settings. ➟ p.22 particular input mode.
• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting The display image does not cover the entire screen.
station or weak signal strength. • If you are using the unit as a PC monitor, make sure that Horizontal
• For the best picture quality, watch High Definition wide screen programs. If position and Vertical position in PC settings are set correctly.
the HD content is not available, watch Standard Definition programs • If you are watching TV or using the Composite Video, Component Video or
instead.
HDMI with 480i Input, press PICTURE SIZE repeatedly to switch to
You see noise or trash on the screen. various screen modes.
• When the capabilities of the unit exceed the capabilities of the Digital
broadcast, the signal will be increased to match the capabilities of the display Different color marks on the TV screen
on the unit. This may cause noise or trash. • View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting
station, missing data or pixelation.
Unusual picture appears and the TV does not operate.
• Press the power button first. If it does not solve the problem, then press the Captions
buttons on the remote control in the order shown below. Captions are displayed as a white box. No caption is displayed in the Closed
SLEEP PICTURE SIZE ► ▲ ▼ Caption-supported program.
• Interference from buildings or weather conditions may cause captioning to
Picture & Sound be incomplete if watching Analog TV signals.
No picture or sound • Broadcasting station may shorten the program to insert advertisements.
• Check if the Power is on. • The Closed Caption decoder cannot read the information of the shortened
• Check whether all the cables to the unit are connected to the correct program.
Output jack of your device like Blu-ray / DVD recorder. Black box is displayed on the TV screen.
• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting • The text mode is Selected. For caption, select CC-1, CC-2, CC-3, CC-4 or
station or weak signal strength. Off.
• Unplug the AC power cord and wait for about 1 minute, then plug the AC
power cord and Turn On the unit again.
• Check whether the connection of the Antenna or Cable / Satellite set-top Note
box is connected correctly. • The LCD screen is manufactured to provide many years of useful life. Occasionally a
• Make sure that the selected Input mode is connected to the working Input few non active pixels may appear as a fixed point of blue, green or red.
jack. This is not to be considered a defect in the LCD screen.
• Check if your computer is NOT in sleep mode when the Input mode of this • Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read
unit is in PC mode. Tap any key on the keyboard to wake up your computer. the description in this Owner’s Manual for more details on correct operations.
• Make sure that the sound is not muted. Press so that the volume bar
and current volume level will appear on the TV screen.
• Make sure that the volume is NOT set to 0 or . If so, use VOL + / − to
adjust to the desired volume.
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8 Information

Glossary Maintenance
Analog TV (NTSC)
Cabinet Cleaning
Acronym that stands for National Television Systems Committee and
the name of Analog broadcasting standards. • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a
Off the air Analog TV signals are no longer being sent by major soft cloth.
broadcasting stations in the USA. • Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide liquid near
the unit. Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the
Aspect ratio exposed surfaces.
The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 Panel Cleaning
(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). Wipe the panel of the unit with a soft cloth. Before cleaning the panel,
disconnect the AC power cord.
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)
Servicing
This allows you to operate the linked functions between our brand
devices with CEC feature and this unit. We do not guarantee 100% Should your unit become inoperative, do not try to correct the problem
interoperability with other brands of CEC compliant devices. yourself. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Call our toll free
customer support line found on the cover of this Owner’s Manual to
Component Video locate an authorized service center.
This is a video signal format that conveys each of 3 principal colors of
IR Signal Check
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 If the Remote Control is not working properly, you can use a Digital or
signal formats, including Y / Pb / Pr and Y / Cb / Cr. Cell Phone Camera to see if it is sending out an infrared signal.
e.g.) With a Digital camera
Dolby Digital
Point the Digital Camera towards the Remote
The system developed by Dolby Laboratories to compress Digital Control infrared diode at the front of the Remote
sound. It offers stereo sound (2ch) or multi-channel audio. Control. Press any key on the Remote Control and
look at the Camera Display. If an infrared pulsating
DTV (ATSC) light appears on the Display, the Remote Control is
Initialism that stands for Advanced Television Systems Committee and sending out an IR signal.
the name of the Digital broadcasting standards. Note: Some Cameras have an IR Filter and will not
E-sticker Display the IR signal.

E-sticker is showing set features, technical information, etc on this TV set

that is displayed on the TV screen mainly used by TV retailers. Previously
the information was on a printed sticker that was put on the display.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
Interface that supports all uncompressed, Digital Audio / Video formats
including set-top box, Blu-ray / DVD recorder or Digital television, over
a single cable.
HDTV (High Definition TV)
Ultimate Digital format that produces high resolution and high picture
quality.
PIN code
A stored 4-digit number that allows access to parental control features.
SAP (Secondary Audio Program)
Second-audio channel delivered separately from main-audio channel.
This audio channel is used as an alternate in bilingual broadcasting.
SDTV (Standard Definition TV)
Standard Digital format that is similar to the Analog TV picture quality.

SRS TruSurround XT®

Creates a truly immersive surround sound experience with rich bass and
clear dialog from only two speakers.
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9 Specifications
50ME313V 46ME313V 40ME313V 39ME313V / 32ME303V /
Model # 29ME403V 24ME403V
39ME413V 32ME403V
Picture
Type FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels 60Hz) WXGA (1366 x 768 pixels 60Hz)
Aspect ratio 16:9
176° (V) by 176° (V) by 178° (V) by
Viewing angles 178° (V) by 178° (H) 176° (V) by 176° (H)
176° (H) 176° (H) 178° (H)
Built-in Digital / Analog tuner ATSC (Digital) / NTSC (Analog)
Sound
Mono / Stereo Mono, Stereo, SRS TruSurround XT®
Power Output (RMS watts) 10 W x 2 8Wx2 5W x 2
Equalizer 5 band
Ease of use
SD (4:3 Source) : Normal / 16:9 / Movie expand / Zoom / Wide
HD (16:9 Source) : Normal / 4:3 / Movie expand / Zoom / Wide
HDMI AV (4:3 Source) : Normal / 16:9 / Movie expand / Zoom / Wide / Full
Picture format
HDMI AV (16:9 Source) : Normal / 4:3 / Movie expand / Zoom / Wide / Full
PC Source : Normal / Full / Unscaled
(Refer to HDMI AV (16:9 Source) above if PC has HDMI Output.)
Photo Slide show JPEG files only
Video playback Motion JPEG 320 x 240, 30fps and file extension “.avi” only
Channel
Terrestrial DTV (ATSC): VHF: 2~13
UHF: 14~69 (each channel has e.g. 2.1~2.9, 3.1~3.9, etc)
Channel coverage
Terrestrial Analog (NTSC) : VHF: 2~13
UHF: 14~69
2~13, A~W
CATV (Analog NTSC) W+1~W+94 (analog W+1~W+84), A-5~A-1, 5A
Tuning system Channel frequency synthesized tuning system

Channel access Direct access number keyboard,

Programmable scan, Channel up / down and Previous Channel
Connectivity
1
Component Video Input (Y/Pb/Pr) supporting video signals : 480i/p, 720p, 1080i 60Hz
Composite Video Input
1
(shared Y green terminal with Component Video)
3
HDMI Input supporting video signals : supporting video signals :
480i/p, 720p, 1080i @60Hz, 1080p @24/30/60Hz 480i/p, 720p, 1080i @60Hz, 1080p @24/30/60Hz
PC-Input signal up to FHD (1920 x 1080) PC-Input signal up to WXGA (1360 x 768)
Analog Audio L/R Input 1
PC Input via VGA, HDMI and HDMI-DVI + Analog Audio L/R
USB 1
1
Digital Audio Output supporting Dolby Digital
1
Headphone Output 1/8 inch (3.5mm)
Power
Power requirements 120V~ AC +/− 10%, 60Hz +/− 0.5%
Temperature
Operating temperature 41 °F (5 °C) to 104 °F (40 °C)
• Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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10 Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY
ONE (1) YEAR PARTS AND LABOR
WARRANTY COVERAGE: This warranty does not apply (a) to damage caused by accident,
This warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth abuse, misuse, neglect, misapplication, or non-supplied product,
below. (b) to damage caused by service performed by anyone other than
company approved Authorized Service Location, (c) to a product
WHO IS COVERED: or a part that has been modified without written company
This product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the permission, or (d) if any serial number has been removed or
person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials defaced, or (e) product, accessories or consumables sold “AS IS”
and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase without warranty of any kind by including refurbished product
(“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original sold “AS IS” by some retailers.
sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date
from an authorized retailer is considered such proof. This Limited Warranty does not cover:
• Shipping costs for returning defective product.
WHAT IS COVERED: • Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment
This warranty covers new products if a defect in material or of customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of
workmanship occurs and a valid claim is received within the antenna/signal source systems outside of the product.
Warranty Period. At its option, the company will either (1) repair • Product repair and/or part replacement because of improper
the product at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement installation or maintenance, connections to improper voltage
parts, or (2) exchange the product with a new or refurbished supply, power line surge, lightning damage, retained images or
product at company’s option. screen markings resulting from viewing fixed stationary
Replacement products or parts provided under this warranty are content for extended periods, product cosmetic appearance
covered against defects in materials and workmanship from the items due to normal wear and tear, unauthorized repair or
date of the replacement or repair for ninety (90) days or for the other cause not within the control of the company.
remaining portion of the original product’s warranty, whichever • Damage or claims for products not being available for use, or
provides longer coverage for you. When a product or part is for lost data or lost software.
exchanged, any replacement item becomes your property and the • Damage from mishandled shipments or transit accidents when
replaced item becomes company property. When a refund is returning product.
given, your product becomes company property. • A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it
Note: Any product sold and identified as refurbished or renewed to operate in any country other than the country for which it
carries a ninety (90) day limited warranty. was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or
repair of products damaged by these modifications.
Replacement product can only be sent if all warranty • A product used for commercial or institutional purposes
requirements are met. Failure to follow all requirements can (including but not limited to rental purposes).
result in delay. • Product lost in shipment and no signature verification receipt
can be provided.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED - EXCLUSIONS AND • Failure to operate per Owner’s Manual.
LIMITATIONS:
This Limited Warranty applies only to new company TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE…
manufactured products that can be identified by the trademark, Contact the Customer Care Center at:
trade name, or logo affixed to it. This Limited Warranty does not 1 866 341 3738
apply to any hardware product or any software, even if packaged
or sold with the product, as manufacturers, suppliers, or REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS
publishers may provide a separate warranty for their own WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE
products packaged with the bundled product. CONSUMER, WITH THE ISSUING COMPANY NOT LIABLE
FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
The company is not liable for any damage to or loss of any FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY
programs, data, or other information stored on any media ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED
contained within the product, or other additional product or part BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
not covered by this warranty. Recovery or reinstallation of MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
programs, data or other information is not covered under this PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO
Limited Warranty. THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of incidental

or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may
not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
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