Magnavox 27MS3404R owner manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

No Power

Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 sec- onds, 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 75plug?

Check the TUNER MODE control for the correct tuner setting.

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

Press the AV button on the remote to make sure the cor- rect 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 connections 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 sec- onds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button 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 channels.

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Contents 27MS3404R Magnavox warranty Model No Serial NoImportant Safety Instructions Contents Reattach the battery lid Basic TV and Remote Control OperationPress the Channel UP or Down button to select TV chan Description of Remote Control Buttons If your antenna has a round cable Basic Antenna ConnectionBasic Cable TV Connection If your antenna has a flat, twinBasic Cable BOX/DECODER Connection This connection will supply Stereo sound to the TVUsing the AV1 in or AV2 in Input Jacks Using the S-VIDEO Input Jacks Play  buttonTurn the TV and the DVD or digital accessory device on Using the CVI Component Video Input JacksDescription for the component video Using the Monitor Output Jacks Connect one end of the Right and Left Audio Monitor OutUsing the Side AUDIO/VIDEO Inputs Turn the TV and the accessory device onHOW to USE the Language Control Menu featuresHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control HOW to Automatically Program Channels Press the Cursor UP or Down buttons to scroll HOW to ADD or Delete ChannelsCH + or buttons you wish to Tint Press the  or  buttons to HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment ControlsTons to improve detail in the picture Obtain natural skin tonesAVL Auto Volume Leveler Press HOW to USE the Sound Adjustment ControlsOr turn the control On or Off Is highlighted HOW to USE the Format Control ExpandPress the Cursor Down button until the word Features Press the Cursor Down button until the word Format isTV TV-PG- Parental Guidance Understanding the Smartlock ControlsTV TV-G- General Audience TV TV-MA- Mature AudienceSetting UP a Smartlock Access Code Proceed to the next page to learn moreHOW to Block Channels Block. Repeat to block the new channelHOW to Clear ALL Blocked Channels AT the Same Time HOW to Block ALL Channels AT the Same Time Code or a way to reset the code when Blocking Programs Based on Movie RatingsBlocking Programs Based on TV Ratings TV Ratings Rating Sub-MenusOther Smartlock Blocking Options Setting the Sleeptimer Control HOW to USE the Closed Captioning Control Not all TV programs and productSetting the Smartpicture Control Auto Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screen Setting the Smartsound ControlPress the Smart Sound button repeatedly to toggle between HOW to USE the Alternate Channel A/CH Button Troubleshooting DVD menus-listings of DVD disk content Care and CleaningVideo-game images and scoreboards Glossary of Terms Index Factory Service Locations CanadaAtlanta Cleveland Chicago Product used for commercial or institutional purposes Your warranty does not coverPlease contact Magnavox at
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27MS3404R specifications

The Magnavox 27MS3404R is a compact, versatile television that has become a staple for users seeking quality viewing without the overwhelming complexity that often accompanies modern television systems. This model is particularly well-known for its reliability and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of settings, from living rooms to bedrooms and even recreational areas.

One of the standout features of the 27MS3404R is its 27-inch screen size, which strikes a balance between portability and ample viewing space. The size makes it suitable for smaller rooms while still providing an immersive experience for viewers. The screen utilizes CRT technology, which, while considered traditional by today’s standards, is praised for delivering rich colors and deep blacks, resulting in a visually pleasing presentation.

The television supports a resolution of 480i, which is adequate for standard-definition content—but it can also display higher-quality signals through various input methods. Users can connect external devices like DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes thanks to its multiple inputs, including RCA and coaxial connectors. The presence of these ports allows for flexible setup options, catering to the needs of diverse users.

Another appealing aspect of the Magnavox 27MS3404R is its design. The unit features a sleek, unobtrusive black facade that can blend seamlessly with any décor. Its user-friendly remote control further simplifies navigation through the menu settings, enabling easy access to channels and settings.

In terms of audio, the television is equipped with built-in speakers that deliver decent sound quality for everyday viewing. However, audiophiles may want to connect external sound systems for an enhanced auditory experience. The model also includes basic audio output options to facilitate this.

Power consumption is relatively low, making the Magnavox 27MS3404R an energy-efficient choice for users who want to minimize their environmental footprint. This aspect is particularly appealing to budget-conscious consumers looking to save on electricity bills while enjoying their favorite shows and movies.

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