55-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV - Black
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The Mitchell & Brown JB-55B1811 is a 55-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV designed for users seeking a seamless and immersive entertainment experience. Its key benefit is the integration of TiVo and Freely for effortless access to both streaming apps and live terrestrial TV without a satellite dish. A potential consideration is its Energy Efficiency rating of E for SDR content.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Display Type | 4K Ultra HD |
| Screen Size | 55 |
| Series | MC4155 |
| Model Part Number | 5337881 |
| Brand | Mitchell & Brown |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is Freely and how does it work?
Freely is a platform that provides access to over 100 free-to-air live TV and radio channels, plus on-demand content, through your TV's built-in tuner. It utilizes your existing aerial connection and does not require a satellite dish or subscription.
Does this TV support Dolby Atmos?
The TV features Dolby Atmos sound enhancement technology for an immersive audio experience, although the output is delivered through its built-in 20W speakers.
How do I connect a soundbar to this TV?
You can connect a soundbar using one of the HDMI ports. If your soundbar supports HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel), connect it to the designated ARC-compatible HDMI port on the TV for simplified audio and control.
Can I mirror my smartphone screen to this TV?
Yes, the TV supports screen mirroring, allowing you to display content from your smartphone or tablet on the larger TV screen.
What is the warranty period for this TV?
The Mitchell & Brown JB-55B1811 comes with a 7-year warranty period.
What are the dimensions of the TV with and without the stand?
Without the stand, the TV dimensions are approximately Height: 709 mm, Width: 1227 mm, Depth: 66 mm. With the stand, the Height increases to 758 mm and the Depth to 221 mm. The stand width is 60 cm.
Can I use voice commands with this TV?
Yes, this TV works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing you to control certain functions using voice commands.
Troubleshooting
TV will not turn on
Check that the power cable is securely connected to both the TV and a working power outlet. Ensure the remote control has working batteries and is pointed towards the TV.
No picture or sound from Freely channels
Verify that the aerial cable is properly connected. Perform a channel scan via the TV's settings menu. Ensure the TV is in the correct input mode.
Streaming apps are not loading or are slow
Check your internet connection. Restart your router and the TV. Ensure the TV's firmware is up to date. Clear the cache for the specific app if the option is available.
Remote control is unresponsive
Replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV's sensor. Try re-pairing the remote if supported by the system.
Picture quality is poor or distorted
Check the source content resolution. Ensure HDMI cables are securely connected and of sufficient quality for 4K. Adjust picture settings in the TV menu. If using Freely, check signal strength.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Seamless integration of live TV (Freely) and smart streaming apps (TiVo).
- Excellent picture quality with 4K Ultra HD and HDR support.
- User-friendly TiVo interface simplifies content discovery.
- Stylish borderless design enhances room aesthetics.
- Versatile connectivity options with multiple HDMI and USB ports.
- Long 7-year warranty offers peace of mind.
Cons
- Energy efficiency rating of E (SDR) may be a concern for some users.
- Specific details on the DAP sound enhancement are not provided.
- Does not feature Internet TV directly, relying on apps.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unpack the TV and its accessories carefully.
- Attach the included desktop stand (center swivel stand) by following the provided instructions, or mount the TV to a wall using a VESA-compatible mount (200 x 200 mm).
- Connect the AC power cable.
- Connect your aerial for Freely access.
- Connect any external devices like soundbars or gaming consoles via the HDMI ports.
- Power on the TV and follow the on-screen prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi network, tune Freely channels, and sign in to your desired streaming apps.
Compatibility:
- Digital Tuner: DVB-T, DVB-T2 for terrestrial broadcasts.
- HDMI Ports: 3 ports for connecting external devices.
- USB Ports: 2 ports for media playback from USB drives.
- Wi-Fi and Ethernet LAN: For smart TV connectivity and internet access.
- Audio Return Channel (ARC): Yes, for simplified audio connections with compatible soundbars.
- Works with Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant: Voice control capabilities.
Care:
- Screen Cleaning: Gently wipe the screen with a soft, dry, or slightly damp microfiber cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ventilation: Ensure the TV has adequate ventilation. Do not block the vents.
- Remote Control: Replace batteries as needed. Keep the remote clean and dry.