Page 2 - Important Safety Precautions; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION
Important Safety Precautions WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TV SET TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO INSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS UNIT. 1. Operate only from the power source specified on the unit. 2. Avoid damaging the AC...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; IMPORTANT RECYCLING INFORMATION
1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install nea...
Page 5 - Warnings; Caring for the Cabinet
Warnings By displaying fixed images for extended periods of time, can leave a subtle but permanent ghost image in your picture. This is referred to as "burn-in". To avoid this, mix your viewing pattern. Examples include, but are not limited to the following: • Stock-market report bars• Shopp...
Page 7 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 8TV Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 TV Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . 10Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using the Stand . . . . . . . . . . 11 The Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . 12 Connecting Your Devices . . ...
Page 8 - Television; Quick Setup Unpacking your TV; Coaxial Cables
Two AA Batteries 1 Television 1 Remote Control Used to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV. Used to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camcorders and DVD players. We recommend that before you start using your new television, you read your entire User’s Guide so you can l...
Page 9 - Quick Setup TV Model; Rear Panel Diagram
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Page 10 - Quick Setup TV Remote Control
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Page 11 - Quick Setup Getting Started; Getting Started; Step 1 - Using the stand; Cable Holder
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. Quick Setup Getting Started G...
Page 12 - Step 2 – The Remote Control; Key Feature Buttons; Basic Operation
Before you can operate your remote control, you first need to install the batteries (included). Slide the cover on the back of the remote down towards the bottom of the remote control. Insert two batteries (included) carefully noting the “+” and “–” markings, placing the “–” end in the unit first. S...
Page 13 - Quick Setup Connections; Connections; Step 3 - Connecting your devices
Quick Setup Connections Connections 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...
Page 16 - Connecting to a Camcorder
Quick Setup Connections 1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on the back of the TV, OR connect an S-Video cable from the camcorder to the back of the TV. 2) Connect a white cable from the camcorder LEFT AUDIO OUT, into the LEFT AUDIO IN on the back of t...
Page 17 - Connecting to an External Amplifier
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Page 18 - Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver w/HDCP
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Page 20 - Step 4 – The Interactive Plug In Menu; Quick Setup Plug-In Menu; Language
When you turn your television on for the first time the interactive plug-in menu will appear. The plug-in menu helps you to get your TV ready to use by letting you set your preferences for: • The language in which you want the onscreen menus to appear. • Setting the TV’s clock to the correct time so...
Page 21 - Manual Clock Set; Auto Clock Set
To set your clock manually (without using the XDS signal), choose MANUAL. If you choose AUTO, see auto clock set above. √® To choose MANUAL † To TIME √® To set the hour † To minute √® To set the minute † To Start Clock Manual Clock Set Note: • You will have to reset the clock after a power interrupt...
Page 22 - Auto Tuner Setup; The Quick Setup is complete
Quick Setup Plug-In Menu 22 In auto tuner setup, the TV automatically scans through all available channels, memorizing the active ones and skipping over blank ones or channels with weak signals. This means when you scan (using the C HANNEL +/– buttons) you will receive only clear, active channels. √...
Page 23 - Remote Programming; Setting the CATV, VCR and DVD Codes
You can program your remote to operate your cable box, satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player by using the instructions and codes listed below. If the equipment does not respond to any of the codes listed below or to the code search function, use the remote control supplied by the manufacturer. The r...
Page 24 - VCR Codes
The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, pause, record, channel up/down operation. 1) Find the VCR brand from the list of codes shown below.2) Slide the first 2-way selector switch to “TV” and the other 2-way selector switch to “VCR”. 3) Pre...
Page 25 - DVD Codes
The remote control is programmed with DVD codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, previous/next chapter, tray open/close, and still/pause operation. 1) Find the DVD player brand from the list of codes shown below.2) Slide the first 2-way selector switch to “TV” and the other 2-way ...
Page 26 - Cable/Satellite Search Codes Function
Remote Programming 26 Cable/Satellite Search Codes Function 1) Slide the first 2-Way Mode Selector switch to CATV.2) Press and hold down the P OWER button, then press the R ETURN +/TV button for more than three seconds. 3) Release the R ETURN +/TV button, then release the P OWER button. 4) Press the...
Page 27 - Onscreen Menus; Using the Guide
To bring up the onscreen menu , press the M ENU button on the remote control. The item that appears in green is the one currently selected. If you use the Menu button on the TV’s front panel instead of the remote, an additional menu screen showing INPUT and ASPECT will appear between INITIAL SETUP a...
Page 28 - The Onscreen Menu System
Your television comes with JVC’s onscreen menu system. The onscreen menus let you make adjustments to your television’s operation simply and quickly. Examples of the onscreen menus are shown on the next page. Detailed explanations on using each menu follow later in this guide. For information about ...
Page 30 - Initial Setup
Initial Setup 30 Auto Tuner Setup The auto tuner setup function is described on page 22 as the interactive plug-in menu. If you need to run the auto tuner setup again, follow the steps below. Press the M ENU button π† To AUTO TUNER SETUP √® To operate √® To choose CABLE or AIR Press the O K button t...
Page 31 - Channel Guard Message
When a viewer attempts to watch a guarded channel, the following message appears: To watch a channel that you have locked, enter the Lock Code using the 10 key pad. If the wrong code is entered, the message “INVALID LOCK CODE!” will flash on the screen. The channel cannot be accessed until the corre...
Page 32 - Directions to Block Unrated Programs; Unrated Programs
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 M ENU when done Directions to Block Unrated Programs Initial Setup Unrated Programs Unrated programm...
Page 34 - Directions to set US V-Chip Ratings; Setting US V-Chip Ratings
Initial Setup 34 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 O K to turn the locking feature on or off. An item is locked if the icon appears instead of a “—”. For example. To bloc...
Page 35 - Movies Ratings
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...
Page 36 - Directions to set Canadian V-Chip Ratings; Canadian V-Chip Ratings
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+: √® To the 18+ Column Press the O K button to lock √® ...
Page 37 - Set Lock Code
Channel guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit lock code. Your TV comes preset 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 ...
Page 38 - Closed Caption; Auto Shut Off
Initial Setup The language function is described on page 20 as the interactive plug-in menu. If you need to choose the language again, follow the steps below. Press the Menu button π† To LANGUAGE √® To choose a language: ENG. (English), FRAN. (French) or ESP. (Spanish) Press the M ENU button when fi...
Page 39 - XDS ID; Noise Muting
XDS ID Display provides a channel’s call letters, the network’s name, and even a program name. The XDS ID information is provided by the broadcaster. Press the M ENU button π† To XDS ID √® To turn ON or OFF Press the M ENU button when finished XDS ID �������������� ����������� ���� ������ �� ������ ...
Page 40 - V1 Smart Input; Position Adjustment; Power Indicator
This feature is used if you have connected an AV Receiver to your television. By turning this feature on, your television can automatically detect the signal source from your components that are connected to your AV Receiver. Press the M ENU button π† To V1 SMART INPUT √® To turn ON or OFF Press the...
Page 42 - Picture Adjust; Picture Settings
Press the M ENU button π† To TINT, COLOR, PICTURE, BRIGHT, DETAIL or ENERGY SAVER MODE √ ® To enter √ ® To adjust the setting π† To move to the next setting Press the M ENU button when finished These settings allow you to change and adjust the way the picture appears on your television. TINT Tint al...
Page 43 - Digital Noise Clear
Picture Adjust 43 With digital noise clear, this helps take our static or noise from a channel that may not be coming in clearly. Press the M ENU button π† To DIG. NOISE CLEAR √® To enter π† To select the mode “LOW”, “HIGH” or “OFF” Press the M ENU button when finished Digital Noise Clear Reset Rese...
Page 44 - Sound Adjust; Sound Settings
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...
Page 45 - Set Clock
Clock/Timers 45 Set Clock The set clock function is described on page 21 as the interactive plug-in menu. You can choose to set the clock automatically, or manually. If you need to set the clock again, follow the steps below. Press the M ENU button π† To SET CLOCK √® To operate When you set the cloc...
Page 47 - Button Functions; Multi Screen Function
Your television has two kinds of screen: SPLIT (2 channels), and INDEX (12 channels). Two channels (or input) will now appear onscreen. The channel (or input) you were watching before pressing S PLIT will appear on the left, the new channel will appear on the right. The sound will continue to come f...
Page 48 - Index; Freeze; Select
Cable Box Note: The 2–Tuner Multi Screen function may not operate when used with certain cable boxes. This is because while some models of cable boxes may receive up to 181 channels, and may only send the signal from one channel to your television. (Please refer to diagram on page 15). For the 2–Tun...
Page 49 - Power; Input
Button Functions 49 Turns the TV on or off. Press the P OWER button Use the number buttons on the remote control to move directly to a specific channel. For example, to move to channel 7: 0 (Zero) 7 (Seven) Power Number Buttons - 10Key Pad Use the 100+ button to directly access channels above channe...
Page 50 - Sound
The return+ /TV button has three 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. TV - Returns to the TV mode. R ETURN +/T V and ...
Page 51 - Video Status; Natural Cinema; Muting
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. Dynamic - Gives a vivid picture with better contrast when viewing in a brightly lit room. Theater - Gives a ric...
Page 52 - Sleep Timer
Button Functions 52 The Sleep Timer can turn the TV off for you after you fall asleep. Program it to work in intervals of 15 minutes, for a total time of up to 180 minutes. Press the S LEEP T IMER button Sleep Timer Message 20 seconds before the automatic shutoff, this message will appear: You then ...
Page 53 - Aspect
This feature will help you adjust the picture you are watching to give you the best possible picture quality. REGULAR - The regular ratio is used when you want to watch a 4:3 broadcast or recorded program without modifying the original picture to fit the dimensions of your 16:9 screen. The 4:3 pictu...
Page 54 - Menu; Back
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 C.C. (Closed Caption) Button Functions 54 Back OK Use the C.C. (Closed Caption) button to selec...
Page 55 - TV/CATV Slide Switch; VCR Buttons; Light
Use either the television’s own tuner or a cable box to select channels. Set this switch to TV to operate the television’s built-in tuner. Move the switch to CATV to operate a cable box. Note: • See page 23 for information on programming your remote for cable box operation. You can control a VCR or ...
Page 56 - Troubleshooting
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Page 57 - PARTS 1 YEAR; Warranty
57 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”) This limited war...
Page 59 - Authorized Service Centers; QUALITY SERVICE; Don’t service the television yourself
Authorized Service Centers 59 QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1 (800) 537-5722 http://www.jvc.com Dear Customer,In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repairs are ...
Page 60 - Specifications; Division of JVC Americas Corp.
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