Magnavox DLP HDTV, 50ML8105D - Quickuse, 50ML8105D-17B - Quickuse Setup Manual

Antenna in

Your TV is designed to accept and display a wide range of video programs and signal sources,including VCRs, DVD players, high definition (HD) TV devices,
video game consoles, and regular TV broadcasts. These are a sample of devices that can be connected to the TV's front and rear panel connectors.

To view High Definition local broadcasts, connect
your outdoor or indoor antenna to the Antenna In
input on the rear panel. To view Analog Cable,
connect your Cable TV to the Antenna In input on
the rear panel.

Refer to the illustration for the
location of the Antenna In input.

Connect a set-top box (cable or satellite) to the TV
as follows:

S-Video

Video

L

R

Headphones Camera Game console

Quick-Use and Setup Guide

50" DLP™ HDTV

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This owner's manual is used with several different television models. Not all features (and
drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television set.
This is normal and does not require that you contact your dealer or request service.

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Hooking up the TV

Hooking up cable TV/antenna

Front panel Back panel

Connecting a set-top box

1. Connect the video output of the
set-top box to the component
video (YPbPr) connectors of the
AV3 input using RCA cables.

Note: You can also connect the
video output to the V connector.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of
the set-top box to the audio jacks
(L/R) using RCA cables.

Connecting a VCR Connecting a DVD

Connecting a camera

Follow these instructions to connect a VCR
(Video Cassette Recorder).

1. Connect the video output of the VCR to the
 V connector of the AV1 input using an RCA
 cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to
 the S-video connector of the AV1 input using an
 S-video cable.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the VCR to
 the audio jacks (L/R) of the AV1 input using RCA
 cables.

Use the following procedure to connect a DVD player
to the TV.

Connect the video output of the DVD player to
the V connector of the AV4 input using an RCA
cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to the
component (YPbPr) connectors.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the DVD player
 to the audio jacks (L/R) using RCA cables

To connect a camera to the TV, you can use the
AV connectors located on the front connector
panel (AV7). Alternatively, you can also use the
AV connectors located on the rear
panel.

1. Connect the video output of the camera to
the S-video connector on the front panel using
an S-video cable. Alternatively, you can also
connect it to the V connector using an RCA
cable.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the camera
to the audio jacks (L/R) using RCA cables.

S-Video

S-Video

Video

Video

L

R

LR

Antenna in

1.

HDMI

High-definition
Multimedia Interface
provides an
uncompressed,
all-digital audio/video
connection. HDMI
provides the ultimate
connection.

Component Video

Provides superior
picture quality by
separating the green,
blue, and red luminance
signals. Typically used
with red/white audio
cables.

S-Video
Supplies a better picture
than RF and Composite
connections. Used with
red/white audio cables.

Composite Audio/Video
Separate video (yellow)
and audio (red/white)
cables that provide a
basic connection from
the cable box or other
devices.
Note: The color of audio
inputs may differ, e.g.
red/white or red/black.

RF

Provides a basic
connection for
antenna or cable.
Provides both
audio and video.

Connection Basics

Best Better Good Basic Basic

Operating the TV

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Remote control buttons

IR filter

Channel number
keys

Power

OSD menu

Channel up/down
Closed Captions

OK
Arrow keys

Picture size

INFO

-

MENU

SOUND

PIP SIZE

PIP/PBP

Sleep

Volume up/down

Source shortcut
keys

Mute

Dash key

Info

Source selection

Smart Picture

Smart Sound

Recall

Electronic
program guide

Freeze picture

PIP/PBP buttons

MTS

Inserting remote control batteries

1. The battery cover is on the
back of the remote control.
Slide the battery cover in the
direction of the arrow to
remove it.

2. Insert the two AAA batteries
provided in the package, with
the polarity of the batteries
matching the image in the
battery compartment.

3. Slide the battery cover in the
direction of the arrow until it
clicks and is secure.

Using the TV buttons

1. Press to view or exit from the OSD menu.

2. Press to skip to the previous or next
channel.

3. Press to increase or decrease the volume.

4. Press to select an input source or confirm
selection of a menu item.

5. Press to turn power on or off.

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3

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The On-Screen Display (OSD) menus enable you to customize the TV’s audio, video, and other settings according to your preferences.

Press the MENU button on the front panel or the remote control to view the OSD menu.

- Use the cursor keys to navigate through the menu items.

- Press OK to select an option.

- Press the MENU button again to exit from the menu.

Using the OSD menu

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Size

PIP/PBP

Parental Control

Channel Setup

Setup

Exit

50

50

50

50

7

Smart Picture

Personal

Warm Normal Cool

Dynamic Natural Cinema

Brightness

Contrast

Sharpness

Temp.

Tint

Saturation

Back

Turning off the TV

To switch the TV off:

Press the power button on the front panel or
remote control to turn off the TV. The screen turns
blank immediately but it will take approximately
one minute to cool down and then shut down the
whole system.

Except in case of emergency, it is not recommended
to use the main power switch to switch off the
system. The lamp life may be severely reduced if the
system is not allowed to cool down properly by abruptly
shutting down the system using the main power switch.

Power switch

Turning on the TV

To switch on the TV:

1. Connect the power cord to the TV as
illustrated.

2. Plug the cord into a wall outlet.

3. Switch on the main power switch
located at the left side of the display.

4. Press the power button on the front
panel or remote control to turn on
the TV. The TV will turn on after
warming up for approximately
30 seconds.

Power
switch

After switching on the TV, select the appropriate input source using the front panel buttons or the remote control as follows:

• Press ATV, DVI/HDMI, YPbPr, DTV, AV, SV, or VGA on the remote control to switch to the respective input.

• Press the ENTER/SOURCE button on the front panel of the TV repeatedly to switch through all the input sources.

• Press SOURCE on the remote control to select the source from the on-screen menu. A list of input sources is displayed on

the screen. Select the appropriate input using the cursor keys and press OK on the remote control to display the input signal.

Selecting the source

EXIT

Input Select

ATSC

Analog TV

AV1
AV2
AV3
AV4

VGA
Front

HDMI

The setup menu provides various options to
customize the TV’s settings. Select the Language
option from the menu and use the cursor keys to
select the desired OSD language.

Setting the language Setting the tuner mode

The channel setup menu helps you to configure and
set up channels. Select the Tuner Mode option and
use the cursor keys to select antenna or cable input
for the tuner.

Scanning channels

The channel setup also has the auto-scanning
option that enables you to scan for channels. Use
this option to start scanning for channels
automatically as follows:

1. Select the Channel Search item from the channel
setup menu and press right cursor to start
scanning for channels automatically. Scanning
begins.

2. Press OK at any time to stop scanning.

Analog signal scan Digital signal scan

Note:
If the remote control and control panel do not
work, ensure that the power switch on the rear
of the TV is set to ON.

OSD Hold Time

Closed Caption

Back

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Size

PIP/PBP

Parental Control

Channel Setup

Setup

Exit

5s

English

Off

Press Right to Enter

15m 30m 60m 90m

Español Français

10s 20s 25s 30s15s

Sleep Timer

Atlantic Eastern Central

Pacific Alaska Hawaii

Mountain

Time Zone

Off On

Daylight Saving

Language

Auto Scanning

Cable

RF Channel: 11

RF Channel: 11

Auto Scanning

Antenna

RF Channel: 11

Major Number: 2

Tuner Mode

Favorite Channel

Reset Channel

Back

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Size

PIP/PBP

Parental Control

Channel Setup

Setup

Exit

Antenna Cable

Press right

Press rightEdit

Channel Search

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