Magnavox 46MF401B owner manual Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Guide

If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this manual,

check the following chart and all connections once before calling for service.

Symptom

Remedy

 

• Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in.

No power

• Make sure that the AC outlet supplies the proper voltage, plug another electrical

 

appliance into the AC outlet to ensure that AC outlet operates normally.

 

• If a power failure occurs, unplug the AC power cord for 1 minute to allow the unit to

 

 

reset itself.

Control button does not work.

Press only one button at a time. Do NOT press more than one button at the same time.

• Ensure that no buttons on the remote are depressed and move freely.

 

 

• Check whether the connection of the antenna, cable receiver or satellite box is

 

 

connected correctly.

Power is ON but no screen

• Check whether all the cables to the unit are connected to the correct output jack of

 

your device like BD / DVD recorder.

image.

 

• Make sure that the selected input mode is connected to the working input jack.

 

 

• Check if your computer is NOT in sleep mode when the input mode of this unit is in PC

 

 

mode.Tap any key on the keyboard to wake up your computer.

 

• Check if the power is on.

 

• Check if the right input mode is selected.

 

• Check whether all the cables to the unit are connected to the correct output jack of

 

 

your device like BD / DVD recorder.

 

• View other TV channels.The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station or

 

 

weak signal strength.

 

• Unplug the AC power cord and wait for about 1 minute, then plug the AC power cord

No picture or sound

 

and turn on the unit again.

• Check whether the connection of the antenna, cable receiver or satellite box is

 

 

connected correctly.

 

• Make sure that the selected input mode is connected to the working input jack.

 

• Check if your computer is NOT in sleep mode when the input mode of this unit is in PC

 

 

mode.Tap any key on the keyboard to wake up your computer.

 

• Make sure that the sound is not muted. Press MUTE 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 [Mute]. If so, use VOL +/– to adjust the

 

 

desired volume.

No color

View other TV channels.The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

• Adjust [Color] in the main menu.

 

Adjusted [Picture] or [Sound]

• You must set [Home] in [Location]. p.30

settings are not effective every

 

Otherwise, the settings you adjusted will not be memorized after the unit goes to the

time the unit is turned on.

 

standby mode.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

• Adjust [Contrast] and [Brightness] in the main menu.

Sound OK, picture poor

View other TV channels.The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station or

 

weak signal strength.

 

 

 

• For the best picture quality, watch "High Definition" wide screen programs.

 

 

If the HD content is not available, watch "Standard Definition" programs instead.

 

• View other TV channels.The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station or

Picture OK, sound poor

 

weak signal strength.

 

• Check if the audio cable is connected in correctly.

You see a distorted picture or

You may be getting interference from electrical appliances, automobiles, motorcycles or

 

fluorescent lights.

hear an unusual sound.

 

• Try moving the unit to another location to see if this is the cause of the problem.

 

Ghosts, lines or streaks in picture

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

View other TV channels.The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

 

 

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Contents 46MF401B Necesita ayuda Inmediata?Dear Magnavox product owner For Customer UseRead before operating equipment Stability properties of its cabinet designTrademark Information Responsible Party Funai CORPORATION, IncTrade Name Magnavox Model 46MF401BIntroduction ContentsFeatures Supplied Accessories Symbols Used in this ManualAttaching the Base Fixing the Unit on Your FurnitureControl Panel TerminalsSide Panel Rear PanelRemote Control Function Installing the BatteriesPreparation Antenna ConnectionConnection to Cable Receiver or Satellite BoxFor Hdmi connection External Device ConnectionHdmi connection offers the highest picture quality BD/DVD recorder with Component video output jack Component video cablesVideo CableStereo system CamcorderAudio cables Side of this unit Resolution 640 480800 600 024 768Plug In the AC Power Cord Rear of this unit AC power cord AC outletCable Management Below. MP3/JPEG Playback p.31Initial Setup Select channels by using CH + / − or the Number buttons When selecting cable or analog channelWatching TV To select the non-memorized channels Use the Number buttonsUse VOL + / − to adjust the volume Press Mute again or VOL + / − to recover Original volumeEdges of the screen Movie Expand displays a 169 picture that isTV Screen Information Reducing the BrightnessFun-Link Options Program title Program guideOptional Setting Main MenuChannel List Add ChannelsAntenna Confirmation Language SelectionLanguage Use / to select Language, then press OKPicture Adjustment Sound AdjustmentAdjust the following items Smart PictureAuto Volume Leveling Smart SoundEqualizer Virtual Surround SoundClosed Caption There are 3 display modes according to programsCS-1 to CS-6 Closed Captioning font style can be changed as illustrated Font opacity of the displayed caption can be switched asIllustrated Child Lock Use / to select the desired rating, then press OKUS Movie ratings lock is the rating system created by Mpaa Use / to select US Movie Ratings Lock, then pressMature audience only TV-14 Unsuitable for children underGeneral audience TV-Y7 Appropriate for all children 7 Older Appropriate for all childrenFun-Link Current Software Info Energy Saving ModeLocation MP3 / Jpeg Playback MusicPicture DetailTroubleshooting Troubleshooting GuideVolume changes ScreenNoise or trash ChangeCheck the batteries of the remote control My remote control does not IR Signal Check p.35 WorkRemote control signal of this unit Why I cannot watch some RFGlossary MaintenanceInformation Other Specifications General SpecificationsElectrical Specification Contact the Customer Care Center at Shipping charges to return defective productCan be provided