Magnavox 27MT5405/17 user manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

No Power

•Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again.

•Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch.

•Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.

No Picture

•Check antenna connections. Are they properly secured to the TV's ANT 75Ω plug?

•Check the TUNER MODE control for the correct tuner setting.

•Try running the Auto Program feature to find all available channels.

•Press the CH+ or CH- buttons on the remote to make sure the correct signal source is selected (FRONT or Current Channel).

No Sound

•Check the VOLUME buttons.

•Check the MUTE button on the remote control.

•If you’re attempting to hook up auxiliary equipment, check the audio jack connec- tions located on the front of the TV.

Remote Does Not Work

•Check the batteries. If necessary, replace them with 2 AA Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries.

•Clean the remote control and the remote control sensor window on the TV. •Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER but- ton again.

•Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.

•Check to be sure the TV outlet is not on a wall switch.

TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above 13

•Repeat channel selection.

•Add the desired channel numbers (using the CHANNEL EDIT control) into the TV’s memory.

•Check to be sure the TUNER MODES are set to the CABLE option and run the Auto Program feature to find all available chan- nels.

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Contents 27MT5405/17 For Customer Use Example of Antenna Grounding As per NEC National Electric CodePanel Layout Panel IndexSide Subject Panel NoDirect Cable Connection Basic Antenna ConnectionsBasic Cable TV Connections Cable BOX Connections Cable Box w/RF In/OutputsThis connection will be mono Cable Box w/Audio/Video OutputsBasic TV and Remote Control Operation 1Press the Power button to turn the TV on7Reattach the battery lid Or Down button to select TV channelsUsing the AV1 in or AV2 in Input Jacks Audio and video cables are not4Press the CH + or CH- buttons Using the S-VIDEO Input Jacks3Turn the VCR and the TV on Using the CVI Component Video Input Jacks 3Turn the TV and the DVD or digital accessory device onFor Second VCR Connection/Recorder Using the Monitor Output JacksFor Audio System Connection 1Connect one end of the Right Using Side Audio / Video Inputs Description of Remote Control Buttons Power button VOLume +/- ButtonsCHannel +/- Buttons Menu ButtonHOW to USE the Language Control Press the Cursor RightHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control  button to select either ANTENNA, CABLE, or Auto modeHOW to Automatically Program TV HOW to ADD or Delete Channels 3 Power 6 CH 9 CHDNR HOW to USE the Sound Adjustment Controls 5Incr. Surround Press the  or HOW to USE the Format Control Compress 169 AllowsUnderstanding the Autolock Controls Movie RatingsSetting UP a Autolock Access Code HOW to Block Channels Block Channel OnPress the Cursor UP 5or Down buttons to select Either Clear ALL or Block ALLIf Clear ALL is selected, press the Cursor Right If Block ALL is selected, press the Cursor RightBlocking Programs Based on Movie Ratings Blocking Programs Based on TV Ratings Buttons on the remote When OFF,ALL blocking is disabledOther Autolock Blocking Options HOW to USE the Closed Caption Controls Setting the Sleeptimer ControlUsing the Smartpicture Control Using the Smartsound ControlLast viewed channel Alternate ChannelPress the A/CH button on Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning DVD menus-listings of DVD disk contentMagnavox Limited Warranty Product that requires modification orContact Magnavox Customer Care Center at French Speaking

27MT5405/17 specifications

The Magnavox 27MT5405/17 is a television model that reflects a blend of simplicity and functionality, making it a notable option for those who seek reliable entertainment without the complications of modern smart features. This model is equipped with a 27-inch display, which is a size that strikes a balance between viewing comfort and manageable space, making it suitable for living rooms, bedrooms, or even dormitories.

One of the key features of the Magnavox 27MT5405/17 is its high-quality picture display. The television utilizes a CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) technology, which, while considered traditional compared to modern LED or OLED displays, offers a level of color depth and contrast that many enthusiasts appreciate. The 27-inch screen provides a resolution that supports standard definition viewing, making it ideal for older television formats and for those who still enjoy classic video games and movies.

The TV comes with built-in stereo speakers that provide decent sound quality, although audiophiles may prefer external surround sound systems for a more immersive experience. The sound is clear at moderate volume levels, making it suitable for casual viewing.

In terms of connectivity, the Magnavox 27MT5405/17 features multiple input options. This includes composite video inputs and possible antenna connections, allowing users to easily connect cable boxes, DVD players, and gaming consoles. While the lack of HDMI ports may limit connections to modern devices, many users appreciate the simplicity of using analog inputs for legacy equipment.

Another noteworthy aspect of the 27MT5405/17 is its user-friendly interface. The model often features an intuitive remote control, making it easy to navigate channels and settings. The television's setup process is straightforward, allowing users to quickly tune into their favorite channels without hassle.

In summary, the Magnavox 27MT5405/17 stands out for its reliable performance, decent picture quality, and user-friendly features. While it may lack the smart technologies of today’s modern television sets, it serves as a practical choice for viewers seeking straightforward television viewing without the extra bells and whistles. This model represents a nostalgic yet functional option for those who appreciate the charm of traditional television technologies.
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