MAG : MENU PRINCIPAL
This guide shows you how to use the main menu on your MAG device. The main menu is your control center for IPTV. It lets you find live TV, movies, and settings. We will explain each option step by step.
What You Will Learn
This guide is for all MAG box users. You will learn:
- What the main menu options do.
- How to navigate to your favorite content.
- How to access important settings.
- How to solve common problems.
Understanding Your MAG Main Menu
The MAG main menu is the first screen you see. It has big icons. You use your remote to move between them. Each icon opens a different part of your IPTV service. Knowing this menu helps you enjoy your TV more.
What You Need Before You Start
Make sure you have these things ready:
- A MAG device (like MAG 254, MAG 322, etc.) connected to your TV.
- A stable internet connection (Ethernet cable is best).
- Your MAG remote control with batteries.
- Your IPTV service details from your provider (like portal URL).
Step 1: Accessing the Main Menu
First, turn on your MAG device and TV. You will see the main menu. It looks like this:
Main Menu Icons Explained
-
TV:
This is for live television channels. Press OK to enter. -
Movies/VOD:
This is your video-on-demand library for films and series. -
Settings:
This is for system setup, network, and portal configuration. -
Multimedia:
Here you can play files from USB drives. -
Favorites:
A quick list of your saved channels. -
Browser:
A simple web browser (not commonly used for IPTV).
Use the arrow buttons on your remote to move between icons. Press the
OK
button to select an option.
Step 2: Configuring Your Portal in Settings
To watch IPTV, your device must connect to your provider’s server. This is done in the Settings menu.
-
From the main menu, use the arrow keys to select the
Settings
icon. Press OK. -
Inside Settings, find and select
System Settings
. You may need a password. The default is often
0000
or
1111
. -
Navigate to
Servers
and then select
Portals
. -
Here, you will see a field for
Portal URL
. Enter the exact address given by your IPTV provider. - Press the green button on your remote to save. The device will restart to apply the settings.
Step 3: Adding and Using a Playlist
Your IPTV channels and videos are delivered via a playlist. Once your portal is set, this loads automatically.
- After the restart, go back to the main menu.
-
Select the
TV
icon. Press OK. - Your full channel list from your provider will load. Use the channel up/down buttons on your remote.
-
To add a channel to Favorites, press the
FAV
button on your remote while watching it. -
Access your saved channels later from the
Favorites
icon on the main menu.
Troubleshooting Common MAG Menu Issues
Sometimes things don’t work. Here are simple fixes.
Main Menu is Frozen or Slow
-
Restart your device:
Unplug the MAG box from power for 30 seconds, then plug it back in. -
Check your internet:
Go to Settings > Network. Ensure you are connected and the signal is strong. -
Remote not working:
Replace the batteries in your remote.
No Channels in TV Section
-
Check Portal URL:
Go back to Settings > Servers > Portals. Make sure the URL is correct. -
Contact your provider:
Your subscription may have expired, or their server might be down.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I change the look of the MAG main menu?
No, the main menu design is fixed by the manufacturer. You cannot change the icons or their layout.
What is the default password for settings?
It is usually
0000
,
1111
, or
1234
. If these don’t work, ask your device supplier.
How do I update my MAG box software?
Go to
Settings > System Settings > Software Update
. Select “Check for updates”. Let it install if one is found.
Conclusion
The MAG main menu is simple and powerful. It gives you direct access to live TV, movies, and settings. Remember, the most important step is entering the correct Portal URL in the settings. Once that is done, you can enjoy all your IPTV content. Keep your device updated and restart it if you face any problems.
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