Magnavox 251W Series, 20MF Series Symptoms Items to Check and Actions to follow Ghost or

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TROUBLE SHOOTINGTIPS-TV

 

 

 

Symptoms

Items to Check and Actions to follow

 

 

“Ghost” or

• This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills.

double images

Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check that the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket.

No power

• Unplug the television, wait for 60 seconds. Then re-insert plug into the mains socket and turn on the

 

 

television again.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check antenna connections at the bottom of the TV to see if they are properly connected to the TV.

 

 

• Possible broadcast station trouble. Try another channel.

No picture

• Adjust the contrast and brightness settings. Try another auto picture setting.

 

 

• Check the Closed Captions control. Some TEXT modes could block the screen.

 

 

• Check if you selected the correct AV source.

 

 

No picture and

• Your TV has a protective mode in case there is too much heat build-up. Check the clearance around

power switched

the vents of the device to be certain there are no blocking walls or cabinets which would limit the air

on

flow.

 

 

 

 

 

When displaying a High Definition signal from the YPbPr inputs or HDMI input, if necessary, you can

 

 

adjust the picture position to the center of the screen with the cursor left/right or up/down buttons on

Picture position

the remote control. This may be needed due to slight differences in output signals from different brands

adjustment

and types of HD sources boxes.

 

 

Notes: Most High Definition receiver boxes also have picture-positioning controls in their menu

 

 

systems. If the TV cursor controls run out of range before the picture is correctly positoned, the

 

 

receiver box controls will need to be adjusted.

 

 

 

No photo, music or video play or in poor quality only

• Check if the source complies with a supported code.

No sound

Increase theVOLUME.

Check that the TV is not muted, press the MUTE button on the remote control.

When no signal is detected, the TV automatically switches off the sound. This is proper operation and does not indicate a malfunction.

Good sound but poor color or no picture

• Adjust the contrast, color, tint and brightness setting. Try another auto picture setting.

Snowish picture

• Check the antenna connection.

and noise

 

 

 

 

• Check whether the batteries are working. Replace if necessary.

Te levision not

• Clean the remote control sensor lens on the monitor.

responding to

• Operating range between TV and the remote control should not be more than approximately twenty feet.

remote control

• You can still use the buttons on the right side of your TV.

 

• Check if the remote control is in the correct mode.

 

 

Control of

• The infrared signals of the screen may infiuence the reception sensibility of other peripherals Solution:

replace the batteries of the remote control of other devices. E.g. keep away a wireless headphone

accessory devices

from within a radius of approximately four feet.

 

 

 

The software will

Possibly the operating system is wrong. Go to www.usasupport.magnavox.com to see which operating

not install

systems are supported.

 

 

 

 

Standby

Your TV consumes energy less than 1w in the standby mode.

Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution.

 

 

 

After improper

If your TV has been shutdown in an improper way (e.g. power drop, power cord plug out), starting up

shutdown

the TV again will take a longer time than usual.

 

 

Miscellaneous

See Extras, Specifications on this user’s manual.

 

 

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20MF Series, 251W Series specifications

The Magnavox 251W Series and 20MF Series represent a significant evolution in the realm of consumer electronics, particularly in the television segment. Known for their innovative features, these series are aimed at providing users with an enhanced viewing experience, supplemented by cutting-edge technologies and user-friendly characteristics.

The 251W Series boasts a sleek design, typically characterized by slim bezels that maximize screen real estate, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. With various screen sizes available, this series caters to diverse consumer preferences, making it suitable for any room setting, from compact apartments to expansive living spaces. The display technology often features Full HD or even 4K resolution in select models, delivering vibrant colors and sharp images that captivate viewers. One of the standout features of the 251W Series is its advanced picture processing technology, which enhances image clarity and detail, even in fast-paced scenes.

On the other hand, the 20MF Series focuses on smart TV capabilities. This series is equipped with integrated Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to access popular streaming services and applications directly from their television. The user interface is designed for easy navigation, ensuring that even the least tech-savvy individuals can enjoy their favorite shows and movies without hassle. Additionally, the 20MF Series supports voice control and compatibility with smart home systems, allowing for seamless integration into an interconnected home environment.

Both series are designed with energy efficiency in mind, reflecting a growing consumer demand for eco-friendly products. They often feature energy-saving modes and certifications that reduce power consumption without compromising performance.

In terms of audio quality, the Magnavox 251W and 20MF Series come equipped with built-in speakers that deliver clear and robust sound. Some models may include advanced audio technologies, such as Dolby Digital, to enhance the auditory experience further.

Overall, the Magnavox 251W Series and 20MF Series encapsulate a blend of modern design, cutting-edge technology, and user-centric features, making them compelling choices for anyone in the market for a new television. Their commitment to performance, accessibility, and sustainability reflects Magnavox’s ongoing dedication to innovation in the consumer electronics landscape.