JVC AV-20420, AV-20421 - Manuals

13 For added protection of the TV set during a lightning storm or when the TV set is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to product due to lightning storms or power line surges. 14 A TV set and cart...

Table of Contents Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 7TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 TV Remote Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 9Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 The Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting Your Devices . . . . . . . . 11 Auto Tuner Setup . . . ...

Two AA Batteries 1 Television 1 Remote Control AA Alkaline AA Alkaline Used to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV. We recommend that before you start using your new television, you read your entire User’s Guide so you can learn about your new television’s many great features. ...

Quick Setup TV Models NOTE: Before you connect your television to another device, please refer to the proper diagrams for your specific TV and remote. These will help assist you in understanding how to connect your television to another device, as well as use the remote to set up your television. 8 ...

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These quick setup pages will provide you, in three easy steps, with the basic information you need to begin using your new television right away. If you have questions, or for more detailed information on any of these steps, please consult other sections of this manual. Before you can operate your r...

Please follow the flow chart below to determine which connection setup is right for you. Then, refer to the appropriate diagrams to connect your television to other devices that you may have. After you are finished connecting your devices, plug the power cord into the nearest power outlet and turn o...

Notes: • Green, blue and red are the most common colors for DVD cables. Some models may vary colors. Please consult the user’s manual for your DVD player for more information. • Progressive DVD players (players with an output scan of 31.5 KHz) will not work properly with this television. Set your DV...

1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on the front of the TV. 2) Connect a white composite cable from the camcorder LEFT AUDIO OUT, into the LEFT AUDIO IN on the front of the TV. 3) Connect a red composite cable from the camcorder RIGHT AUDIO OUT, into t...

Press the Menu button on the remote control. Press the π† buttons to move to AUTO TUNER SETUP Press the √® buttons to begin AUTO TUNER SETUP √® To choose CABLE (if you are connected to a cable system) or AIR (if you use an antenna) π† To move to START √® To start Auto Tuner Setup The Auto Tuner will...

To bring up the onscreen menu , press the M ENU button on the remote control. The item that appears in yellow is the one currently selected. Notes: • Menus shown in this book are illustrations, not exact replications of the television’s onscreen displays. • If you do not press any buttons for a few ...

Initial Setup 17 Auto Tuner Setup If you have already run the Auto Tuner as part of the quick setup earlier in this guide, please skip ahead to “Channel Summary” to continue setting up your television. In Auto Tuner Setup, the TV automatically scans through all available channels, memorizing the act...

Channel Summary allows you to customize the line-up of channels received by your TV. You can add or delete channels from the line-up or prevent any unauthorized viewers from watching any or all 181 channels. Press the M ENU button π† To CHANNEL SUMMARY √® To operate The Channel Summary screen (right...

21 Line up the cursor in the column (TV PG, TV G, etc.) with the content row (V/FV, S, etc.) and press the π or † to move the cursor to the correct location. Press √ or ® to turn the locking feature on or off. An item is locked if the icon appears instead of a “—”. For example. To block viewing of a...

Example 2: If you want to set your V-Chip settings to block all programming above a current setting such as TV PG-V (with violence): Press Z ERO when TV-PG - V is displayed All Programming above TV PG - V (with Violence) will be blocked. To access Rating information about a certain program, press th...

Initial Setup  NR – Not Rated This is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ratings system. Other NR films may be from amateur producers who didn’t intend to have their film widely released. NR (Not Rated) Programming may contai...

Press the M ENU button π† To V-CHIP √® To operate (lock icon appears) Press Z ERO to access V-Chip setup options π† To SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG (for English) √® To enter ratings menu For example: To block viewing of programming rated 14+ and 18+: π† To the 18+ Column √® To turn on the lock π† To the...

You can block programs that are not rated. Press the M ENU button π† To V-CHIP √® To operate (The lock icon appears) Press Z ERO to access V-Chip setup options π† To UNRATED √® To VIEW or BLOCK Press E XIT when done Directions to Block Unrated Programs Initial Setup Unrated Programs Unrated programm...

Channel guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit lock code. Your TV comes pre-set with a lock code of “0000”. You may change the code to any four-digit number you wish. To change the lock code, follow the steps below. Press the M ENU button π† To SET LOCK CODE √® To operate (lock icon...

Press the M ENU button π† To TINT, COLOR, PICTURE, BRIGHT or DETAIL √ ® To enter √ ® To adjust the setting π† To move to the next setting These settings allow you to change and adjust the way the picture appears on your television. TINT Tint allows you to adjust the levels of red and green in your T...

Picture Adjust 28 With Set Video Status, you can save your own set of picture quality adjustments as “Choice” and have access to them at the touch of a button. Press the M ENU button π† To SET VIDEO STATUS √® To operate √® To set the TINT levels π† To move to the next option Repeat these steps until...

MTS technology allows several audio signals to be broadcast at once, giving you a choice in what you wish to hear with a TV program. In addition to mono or stereo sound, an MTS broadcast may also include a second audio program (SAP) . Press the M ENU button π† To MTS √® Select the mode (The ON AIR a...

If your TV is connected to a stereo system, you can turn off the TV speakers and listen to the audio through your stereo. Press the M ENU button π† To TV SPEAKER √® To turn the TV’s speakers ON or OFF E XIT when finished • Before you turn the TV Speaker setting from OFF to ON, make sure that the TV ...

Clock/Timers 31 Set Clock Before you use any of your TV’s timer functions, you must first set the clock. You may precisely set your clock using the XDS time signal broadcast by most public broadcasting stations. If you do not have this in your area, you will have to set the clock manually. See manua...

Initial Setup 33 You can choose to view your onscreen menus in three languages: English, French (Français) or Spanish (Español). Press the M ENU button π† To LANGUAGE √® To choose a language E XIT when finished ������� ������ ������� Language Many broadcasts now include an onscreen display of dialog...

Initial Setup 34 This feature inserts either a black or clear background behind the onscreen menu displays. Press the M ENU button π† To BACKGROUND √® To turn Set Background to BLACK or CLEAR E XIT when finished BACKGROUND BLACK CLEAR Background AV-20420,421 English OK 2/11/03, 9:34 AM 34

Button Functions 35 The M ENU button allows you to access JVC’s onscreen menu system. Press M ENU to activate the onscreen menu system.• See individual topics like “Sound Adjust” for specific information on using menus. Menu Use this button to enter or exit the TV’s onscreen menus. Exit The display ...

The V ideo status button gives you a choice of four TV picture display settings, including a display of your own preferences. STANDARD - Resets the picture display to the factory settings. CHOICE - Displays the setting levels you specified on the “Set Video Status” Menu (see page 28). GAME - Used fo...

Button Functions 37 The return+ button has two functions: Return - Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel currently onscreen. Return+ - Lets you program a specific channel to return to while scanning through the channels using the CH+ and CH– buttons. R ETURN + and hold for three seco...

Troubleshooting 38 There is no power There is no pictureor sound You cannot select acertain channel The power turns offby itself The clock is wrong The color qualityis poor The On Timer isblinking There are linesacross the picture The picture is spotted There are doublepictures (ghosts) Picture is s...

JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period shown below (the “Warranty Period”) (PICTURE TUBE is cov...

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Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. MODEL AV-20420 AV-20421 Reception Format Reception Range PowerConsumption Screen Size Audio Output Speakers Antenna Terminal External InputJacks Audio Output(FIXED) Headphone Jack Dimensions (Inch)WxHxD (cm) Weight (lbs / kg) Accessorie...

Note 43 AV-20420,421 English OK 2/11/03, 9:34 AM 43

JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA Division of JVC Americas Corp. 1700 Valley Road Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 JVC CANADA, INC. 21 Finchdene Square Scarborough, Ontario Canada, M1X 1A7 AV-20420,421 English OK 2/11/03, 9:34 AM 44