Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; INSTALLATION; IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read and retain for your safety. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. But improper use can result in potential electri- cal shock or fire hazards. In order not to def...
Page 5 - Connections 5; CONNECTIONS CHECKLIST - READ ME FIRST; Panel Diagrams; Front Panel • All D-Series Models
1) Always refer to the connection instructions in the user’s guide for your components first. The manufacturer will provide the most detailed information about their products. 2) Know your jacks and plugs - most are color coded: • Yellow plugs are Video connections • Red plugs are Right Audio connec...
Page 6 - Connections; all; Cable and VCR Connections
6 Connections There are three basic types of antenna or cable connections: • If you have an antenna or have a cable system that does not require you use a cable box to select channels, please refer to Diagram #1 . • If you have a cable system that requires the use of a cable box to access all the ch...
Page 7 - Connections 7
Connections 7 2 Audio/Video Connections - Continued Illustration of AV-32D501 1) Connect the antenna or cable TV wire from the wall outlet, in to the RF Input of the cable box.2) Connect an RF cable from the cable box RF Output, in to the RF Input on the back of the VCR.3) Connect an RF cable from t...
Page 8 - Connecting to an External Amplifier; Connecting to a DVD Player
8 Connections 1) Connect the white audio cable from the TV’s Left Audio Output jack to the Amplifier’s Left Audio Input jack. 2 ) Connect the red audio cable from the TV’s Right Audio Output jack to the Amplifier’s Right Audio Input jack.• See also ‘TV Speaker’ and ‘Audio Out’ on page 25 for more in...
Page 9 - Connections 9; Connecting to JVC AV Compu Link Capable Components; Connecting to a Camcorder
Connections 9 JVC’s AV Compu Link feature makes playing video tapes totally automatic. Simply insert a pre-recorded tape*into your JVC-brand VCR and the VCR will automatically turn on and begin playback. At the same time, usingthe AV Compu Link, the VCR sends a signal to the television telling it to...
Page 10 - Changing the Batteries; Getting Started
Changing the Batteries Be sure to use only size AA b a t t e r i e s . Push down on the re m o t e ’s back cover and slide towards the bottom to remove it. I n s e rt two AA batteries (supplied), carefully noting the "+" and "-" markings on the batteries and on the remote control. To...
Page 11 - 0 key direct access; H y p e rs c a n; Regular Return; Getting Started 11; POWER
10 key direct access To move directly to a specific channel, press that channel's numbers on the remote's 10 key pad. For single-digitchannel numbers, press "0" then the channel number. For channels above 100, press the 100+ button, then theremaining two digits on the 10 key pad. C HANNEL -/...
Page 12 - Remote Programming; Setting the CATV & VCR Codes; Cable Box or Satellite setup
12 Remote Programming Setting the CATV & VCR Codes You can program your remote to operate your cable box or satellite receiver by using the instructionsand codes listed below. If the equipment does not respond to any of the codes listed below or to thecode search function, use the remote control...
Page 13 - Remote Programming 13; VCR setup; Search Codes Function:
Remote Programming 13 VCR setup The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on, power off, play, stop, fast-forward,rewind, channel up, and channel down operation.1) Find the VCR brand from the list of codes shown below.2) Slide the 2-way selector switch to “TV”.3) Press and hold down ...
Page 14 - Using this Guide; Using the Menu; Initial Setup Items
Using this Guide C e rtain symbols are used throughout this guide to help you learn aboutthe features of your new television. The ones you will see most fre-quently are : Up and Down arrows mean press the C H A N N E L U P or C H A N N E L D O W N buttons. Pressing the U P or D O W N buttons let you...
Page 15 - Auto Tuner Setup; Plug In Menu 15; NOW; Introduction; Language
Auto Tuner Setup In Auto Tuner Setup, the TV automatically scanst h rough all available channels, memorizing the activeones and skipping over blank ones or channels withweak signals. This means when you scan (using theC H A N N E L +/- b u t t o n s ) you will receive only clear, active channels. P ...
Page 16 - 6 Plug In Menu; Set Clock; Finish
NOTES: 16 Plug In Menu Set Clock Before you use any of your TV’s timer functions,you must first set the clock. You may precisely setyour clock using the XDS time signal broadcastby most Public Broadcasting stations. To set theclock using the XDS signal: Enter the channel number of your local PBS sta...
Page 17 - Plug In Menu 17; Channel Summar y; Channel Summary - Lock; Channel Guard Message
Plug In Menu 17 Channel Summar y Channel Summary allows you to customize theline-up of channels received by your TV. You canadd or delete channels from the line-up or prevent any unauthorized viewers from watchingany or all 181 channels. P ress the M E N U b u t t o n To CHANNEL SUMMARY To operate T...
Page 18 - Viewing Guidelines
18 V-Chip U.S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMS P rograms with the following Ratingsa re appropriate for Childre n . ❒ TV Y is Appropriate for All Children. P rograms are created for very young viewersand should be suitable for all ages, includingc h i l d ren ages 2 - 6. ❒ TV Y7 is for Older Children. Most ...
Page 19 - D i rections to set up Movie Ratings:; G – General Audience .; Directions to Block Viewing:; Special Note about Ratings; Some programs are not broadcast with a
V-Chip function is based on specifications for the United States and therefore may not work properly in Canada. NOTE (For Canadian Viewers): D i rections to set up Movie Ratings: Press the M ENU button To V-CHIP To operate (Lock icon appears) Press Z ERO to access V-Chip setup optionsTo SET MOVIE RA...
Page 20 - Notes About Unrated Programs:; D i rections to Block Unrated Pro g r a m s :; D i rections to Block Movie Vi e w i n g :; For example
20 V-Chip Notes About Unrated Programs: Unrated programming refers to anyprogramming which does not contain a ratingsignal. Programming on television stationswhich do not broadcast rating signals will beplaced in the “Unrated Programming" category. Examples of Unrated programs: Emergency Bulleti...
Page 21 - Set Lock Code
Example 2: If you want to set your V-Chip settings to blockall programming above a cur rent setting suchas TV PG-V (with violence): Press Z ERO when TV-PG - V is displayed All Programming above TV PG withViolence will be blocked! Accessing V-Chip Information: To access Rating information about a cer...
Page 22 - Picture Settings
22 Picture Settings Noise Muting This feature inserts a blank blue screen overchannels which are not broadcasting or are tooweak to be received clearly. P ress the M E N U b u t t o n To NOISE MUTING To turn Noise Muting ON or OFF • Noise Muting will not work during Auto Tuner Setup or when you oper...
Page 23 - Multi-Channel Television Sound; Bass; Treble; Balance; Some Sound Advice; MTS STEREO SAP MONO; Sound Settings 23
You can leave the Sound Settings menu at any time by pressing the E XIT button on the remote control. NOTES: MTS ( Multi-Channel Television Sound ) MTS technology allows several audio signals to bebroadcast at once, giving you a choice in whatyou wish to hear with a TV program. In addition tomono or...
Page 24 - General Items
On/Off Timer The On/Off timer lets you program your televisionto turn itself on or off. You can use it as an alarmto wake up, to help you remember important programs, or as a decoy when you're not home. P ress the M E N U b u t t o n To ON/OFF TIMER To operate (begins with ON TIME) To set the hour (...
Page 25 - Closed Caption; make sure that the T V volume level is low !; General Items 25; Audio Out
Closed Captions subtitles are usually found on caption channel CC1. Some programs may include additional text information which is usually found on text channel T1. The other channels are available for future use. Closed captioning may not work correctly if the signal being received is weak or if yo...
Page 26 - Button Functions
2 6 Button Functions Video Status The V IDEO S TATUS button gives you a choice of three 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 St...
Page 27 - VCR Buttons; Number Buttons - 10 Key Pad; Button Functions 27; BBE
Return+ The R ETURN + button has two functions: Return - Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel cur rently onscreen. Return+ - Lets you program a specific channel to return to while scanning through the channels. R ETURN + and hold for three seconds Scan using the Channel+/- buttons R...
Page 28 - Button Functions - PIP
28 Button Functions - PIP O N /M OVE Turn PIP on by pressing the O N /M OVE button. (PIP) O N /M OVE E XIT to turn PIP off Once PIP is turned on, you can move the PIP window to any of the TV’s main picture’s four corners with the O N /M OVE button. O N /M OVE • Each press of O N /M OVE will shift th...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting 29
Page 30 - Limited Warranty
30 Limited Warranty For Canadian model televisions, see separate sheets for Warranty/Garantie and JVC Authorized Service Centers in Canada. JVC COMPANYOF AMERICAwarrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY T O THE ORIGINALPURCHASER AT RETAILto be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA...
Page 31 - Authorized Service Centers 31; JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING; FACTORY SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS
Authorized Service Centers 31 QUALITY SERVICE Dear Customer ;In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In theevent that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service cente...
Page 32 - Specifications; JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA; Division of JVC Americas Corp.
Specifications JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA Division of JVC Americas Corp. 1700 Valley Road Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 JVC CANADA, INC. 21 Finchdene Squar eScarborough, Ontario Canada, M1X 1A7 Specifications subject to change without notice. LCT0566-001A-A1299-TN-JII-JIM
