JVC LT-42PM30 - Manuals

6 Your JVC TV is equipped with many features. Here is some key features highlighted in detail. Dock Dock Adapter 1 Simple playback of video and music on TV. You can charge your iPod. You can watch a program while listening to the iPod (source of program must be from TV’s Internal Tuner). You can vie...

7 Logos & Licenses As an “ENERGY STAR ® ” partner, JVC has determined that this product or product model meets the “ENERGY STAR ® ” guidelines for energy efficiency. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories....

8 Use two “AA” batteries (included). Place the " – " end in the unit first, making sure the " + " and " – " markings are correct. Place the " – " end in the unit first. POWER TIMER MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TUNE TV RETURN + iPod MUTING – CH +...

9 Caring for the frame and stand Caring for the Screen Your TV has a glossy frame and stand which have protection sheets attached to them. Peel them off before use, but only after the TV has been properly placed. Take care with handling the glossy frame and stand because these surfaces are delicate....

10 Displaying fi xed images for extended periods of time can leave a subtle but temporary burn-in image on your screen. To avoid this, mix your viewing pattern. Examples include, but are not limited to the following: Avoiding Temporary Burn-in XYZ XYZ TV on TV off For example... • Stock-market repor...

11 Install your TV To prevent the TV from falling, thread the belt through the hole on the back of the stand and secure it to the TV rack. Belt and screw (not included) Hole Connect the stand The LT-32P300 TV stand is not attached to the TV when you purchased it. Please follow the steps below on how...

12 Disconnecting the stand If you disconnect the stand, attach the bottom cover and the screw (supplied) into the hole. 1) Place the TV face down on a soft cloth on a table. 2) Remove the screws from the back of the TV. 3) Pull out the stand from the TV. 4) Cover the hole with the supplied bottom co...

13 Notes: • Do not use unreasonable force to the Dock. • When not using the Dock, close the cover. • Do not touch the connector pins of the Dock or the iPod terminal pins. • Do not put different devices on the Dock. It may cause a connection failure. Front Panel Side Panel INPUT MENU CHANNEL VOLUME ...

14 TV Basic Controls Rear Panel 3 8 4 2 5 7 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) * This is used when you are using HDMI analog audio 6 1 1 HDMI™ Connector 9 10 LCT2518-001A-A.indd 14 LCT2518-001A-A.indd 14 1/14/09 8:54:55 AM 1/14/09 8:54:55 AM

16 Best Good Video Connection Connection Cable TV Connection HDMI HDMI Cable INPUT 1, 2 or 3 DVI + Audio DVI – HDMI Cable, Audio Cable Input 1 + HDMI ANALOG AUDIO Component Video + Audio Component Video + Audio INPUT 4 or 5 S-Video + Audio S-Video Cable, Audio Cable INPUT 4 + AUDIO Input Composite V...

18 The following pages gives you a brief description of each button’s function. This remote can also control up to four other devices. See pages 51 - 52. Remote Control TIMER Allows you to set the TV to turn on and set the TV to turn off automatically after a set amount of time and channel of your c...

19 POWER TIMER MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TUNE TV RETURN + iPod MUTING – CH + – VOL + RM-C1485 TV OK M E N U B A C K V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 TV DVD/DVR DBB TUNER USB TV RETURN + Has three functions. Return – Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel currently onscreen. Re...

22 When you turn on your TV for the first time, the Initial Setup menu appears automatically. These menus will help you setup your TV with basic information for Language , Time and Tuner Setup . You can also set this setting in the Plug In Menu . Initial Setup POWER 1) Turn on the TV 1 Select a lang...

23 “Thank you! Setup is now complete” 1 Change settings 5) Set TV attribute Start Scan Exit Set TV Attribute Tuner Mode Air 2 Select an item 4 Start scanning channels 3 Select “Start Scan” OK OK Tuner Mode Choose Air (antenna) or Cable Cable Users: After your auto tuner setup is complete, you may, (...

24 Customizing Your TV You can customize your TV by operating the menus on the TV screen. The TV screen displays the Menu Bar, Menu Item and available items are highlighted. Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Video Status Tint Color Contrast Bright Detail Backlight Color Temp Color Management Dy...

25 3) Change or adjust the setting Video Status Tint Color Contrast Bright Detail Backlight Color Temp Color Management Dynamic Gamma Smart Picture Digital VNR MPEG NR Natural Cinema Video Reset Standard 50 25 50 43 94 50 Cool Off On On High On On 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – – 100 – 100 – 100 – 100 – 10...

26 Customizing your TV Picture Video Status Choose different display settings according to personal preferences. You can use this feature with TV, V1, V2, V3, V4 and V5. Standard Resets the picture display to the factory settings. Dynamic Gives a vivid picture with better contrast when viewing in a ...

28 Customizing your TV Video Input Label Allows you to label all the devices you have connected to the TV that use the VIDEO-1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 inputs. Display VCR DVD PVR D-VHS STB SAT AMP GAME CAM DISC Blu-ray DVD Default OK 1 Select 2 Set Photo Viewer Photo Viewer allows you to enjoy your digital p...

29 1 2 4 3 Move to the upper left Move up Move to the upper right Move to the left Reset Choose Slide Show Interval of 5, 10 or 20 seconds by pressing the ¥Š buttons. Notes: • Gently pull out your USB device from the Photo Viewer terminal after fi nishing the Photo Viewer menu. • Use the supplied US...

30 Customizing your TV Aspect Panorama - When watching a 4:3 aspect picture it is stretched to fit the dimensions of the 16:9 aspect screen. Cinema - This ratio “zooms in” on the center part of a 4:3 aspect picture, blowing it up proportionally to fill the 16:9 screen. Full - When watching a 4:3 asp...

31 Closed Caption Allows you to select the mode of the closed caption. First you must set the MODE to either TV , STB or VCR on your remote. On / Smart / Off TV C.C. Setting You can choose between caption or text in mode to decide how closed captioning will appear. OK 1 Select 2 Adjust Analog CC Dig...

33 TV Continued... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TUNE TV RETURN + Edit Channel Allows you to skip channels when using the + CH – button. “ ✔ ” means don’t skip, “ ” means to skip. You can still access those skipped channels manually using the number buttons on the remote. OK OK Main Channel List 3-2 3-3 5-0 6...

34 Password MPAA Can. Eng. Can Fre. TVPG NRGPGPG13RNC-17X OK 1 Select 2 Lock / Unlock – When you lock or unlock channels – You can lock or unlock ratings as shown below. Note: • If you lock a rating, any rating that is higher is automatically blocked. Password You can change the four digit password ...

35 TV Continued... Viewing Guidelines: At the beginning of a program, the program will display its rating and the content it contains (Except for unrated programming) . A program can contain any or all of the following: V/FV – VIOLENCE/FANTASY VIOLENCE S – SEXUAL Content L – Strong LANGUAGE D – Sugg...

37 TVPG This setting is based on the US ratings system. TV-YTV-Y7TV-GTV-PGTV-14TV-MA ALL FV V S L D TV Y – Appropriate for all children . Intended for all children 2 - 6 years old. TV Y7 – Appropriate for older children . Intended for children 7 years or older. TV G – General Audience . Suitable for...

38 Customizing your TV Notes:• This menu will replace the TV menu when you connect a PC to your TV terminal. See page 63. • There are some menus that PC mode can not use. (In Picture and Sound menu) • As for Aspect in the Display menu, only Regular and Full are available. • When headphones are used,...

39 MTS Allows you to listen to a program in stereo, mono sound or another language (SAP). (Depending if available in the program) First you must set the MODE to TV on your remote. Notes: • When you are receiving a digital broadcast, if there are other languages, you can change the language by pressi...

40 Customizing your TV Power Indicator Allows you adjust the brightness of the blue power indicator light. High – Light is brightly lit Low – Light is dimly lit Off – Light is off Illumination Allows you adjust the brightness of the Diffuser Illumination. See page 13. High – Light is brightly lit Lo...

41 Plug In Menu When you turn on your TV for the first time, the Initial Setup menu appears. If you skip it, or your setup has changed, you can set it up in this menu anytime. Time Zone D.S.T. Language Noise Mute Displays a blank gray screen over channels that are too weak to be received clearly. On...

42 Customizing your TV If you use a HDMI CEC compatible device, set this setting to “ On ”. HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) allows the TV to connect and control multiple HDMI CEC enabled devices with a single remote. CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is an optional protocol used in HDMI. • ...

43 You can select the optical digital sound output as PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL when your TV is connected to an amplifier that has a DOLBY DIGITAL decoder. If you select DOLBY DIGITAL, you can enjoy listening to 5.1ch sound when watching digital broadcasts. This only applies to digital channels. Notes: •...

44 iPod 4G photo/color 5G classic touch (1G) touch (1G) (FW:2.0+) touch 2G 20GB 40GB 20GB 30GB40GB 60GB 30GB60GB 80GB 80GB 120GB160GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 8GB 16GB 32GB TV Control Mode Music Play ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Video Play ✔ ✔ ✔ Setting ✔ (3) ✔ (3) ✔ (3) ✔ (3) ✔ (3) ✔ (3) Pod Control Mode Music Play ✔ (1) ✔ (1...

46 1) Insert your iPod into the Dock on the front of the TV. Notes: • It is recommended that music, pictures and movies on the iPod be saved on your PC or other hard drive for backup. • Please be sure to connect/disconnect the iPod properly from the Dock and use the iPod without any accessory/case. ...

47 TV Control Mode You can operate the iPod by using the TV’s remote control and onscreen menus. Music Play Video Play Music Shuffle Play Settings Now Playing JVC iPod classic(2) 1 Music PlayVideo PlayMusic Shuffle PlaySettingsNow Playing (when playing music) Icons of Music Play screen NOWHERE WHY A...

48 Music Play / Video Play NOWHERE WHY ARE WE HERE SOME RANDOM BAND ROCK JVC iPod classic(2) 1 1 / 334 00:00:43 / 00:06:21 Music Play Skip to the next/last song iTV You can view the last program you were watching while listening to your iPod (iTV Mode). Press iTV button when playing music. SOUND – V...

49 Music Shuffle Play This function selects songs randomly. Note: • Basic operations are the same as the operations when playing in Music Play mode. You can adjust the settings below by pressing the ›‚ and OK buttons. Shuffle / Repeat / Audiobook You can operate the iPod using the TV’s remote contro...

50 While your iPod is connected to the Dock, you have the ability to recharge your iPod. The time it takes depends on how low your batteries are. Recharge iPod Error messages “iPod not found” This appears when you press the iPod button without inserting an iPod. “ Communication failed. Check Connect...

51 You can program your remote control to operate your external devices, using the instructions and codes on pages 51 - 57. How to set the codes 1) Manually turn on the device. 2) Change the remote control mode according to the device by pressing the MODE button. Refer to the following list for whic...

52 iPod MUTING OK M E N U FA T B A C K Remote Control Functions MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO POWER Operates menus Changes the remote control mode Turns the selected device off Select OK Display menu Back to previous menu Playback / Record, etc. iTV Rewind Play Forward Record Stop Pause Displays Subtitl...

53 Programming Codes ABC Americast Bell South Digeo Director General Instrument GoldStar Hamlin Jerrold Memorex Motorola Pace Panasonic Paragon Philips Pioneer Pulsar Quasar Regal Runco Samsung Scientific Atlanta Sony Starcom Supercable Torx Toshiba Zenith Americast Digeo General Instrument Jerrold ...

54 Programming Codes ABS Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa Akai Alienware America Action American High Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic Calix Canon Capehart Carver CCE Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cybernex CyberPower Daewoo Daytron Dell Denon DirecTV Durabrand Dynatech Electrohome El...

56 DVD DVD DVD mode Accurian Advent Aiwa Akai Alco Allegro Apex Digital Arrgo Aspire Digital Audiovox Blaupunkt Blue Parade Broksonic Cinea Cine Vision Citizen Coby Craig Curtis Mathes CyberHome Daewoo Denon Disney Durabrand DVD2000 Emerson Enterprise ESA Fisher Funai Gateway GE Go Video GoldStar Gr...

57 AmstradBoseCurtis MathesDurabrandGEHarman/KardonJVCLeft CoastLenoxxLinnMarantzNECOptimusPhilipsPioneerPolk AudioRCAShureSonySoundesignVictorWardsYamaha ADCAiwa AkaiAlcoAmphion Media WorksAMWAnamApex DigitalAudiotronicAudiovoxBose BrixCambridge SoundworksCapetronicCarverClassicCobyCriterionDaewooD...

58 Notes: • The following connection diagrams are examples on connecting some of the most common devices to your TV. Please refer to your device’s instruction manual on other connection methods or for devices not shown here in this instruction book. • When you are finished connecting your devices, t...

59 Notes: • Green, blue and red are the most common colors for Component Cables. Some models may vary in color. • To watch your VCR / DVD player, make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 by pressing the V4 or V5 button on your remote control. Connect a VCR / DVD Player using Component Vide...

60 Connect an Amplifier using the DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT Notes: • Refer to your amplifier’s manual for more information.• This terminal can only output digital audio (PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL).• In order to use the optical output connection, select PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL. See page 43.• You can not outp...

61 Connect a Digital Source Device Notes: • To watch your digital source device, make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 1 by pressing the V1 button on your remote control. • This TV can accept 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p signals via HDMI.• The INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO input can only be used wi...

62 Connect a Blu-ray or HDMI Device INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) INPUT 3 INPUT 1 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) TV Rear Panel (INPUT 2) Blu-ray / HDMI Compatible Device Notes: • To watch your Blu-ray or HDMI device, make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 by pressing the V1 , V2 or V3 ...

63 TV Rear Panel PC Connect a Computer Notes: • Make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3 or INPUT 5 by pressing the V1 , V2 , V3 or V5 button on your remote control. • To use PC Smart Input function, see page 43. • When you connect a PC using HDMI-DVI cable, connect an audio cable t...

64 Refer to the table below to check the condition. If you think that there is a problem, contact the JVC Service Center where you purchased the television. Troubleshooting There is no power • See if the power cord became unplugged. • Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage. Ther...

66 LCD Flat Television Type Reception Format Power Source Power Consumption Model NTSC, BTSC System (Multi-Channel Sound) ATSC Terrestrial, Digital Cable AC 120V, 60 Hz Screen Size Speakers Audio Output 10W + 10W Antenna Terminal (VHF/UHF, ATSC/DIGITAL CABLE IN) 75 ohms (VHF/UHF)(F-type connector) D...

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