JVC LT-26C50BJ manual

LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / All Cover Cover01 WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS LT-32C50BJ LT-26C50BJ LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 1 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM[...]

LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  Warning DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power poin ts in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety ap proved extension lead or adaptor or cons ult your dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug i[...]

1 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV , please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands fo r Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SH OCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. W[...]

2 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Failure to take the following precaution s may cause dama ge to the televis ion or remote control. DO NOT block the TV’s vent ilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc. , the heat may not be able to get out.) DO NOT place anything on top of [...]

3 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  Cleaning the screen The screen is coated wi th a special thin film to reduce reflection. If this film is damaged, uneven colours, discolouration, scratches, and other pr oblems that cannot be re paired may occur. Pay attention to the following when handling the screen. • Do not use glue or ad[...]

4 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English CONTENTS Setting up your TV ............. .............. ........5 Installation ........... .............. ............. ............ 5 Using the sta nd . ............. ............. ............... 5 Removing the terminal covers ................. .. 6 Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder ( VC[...]

5 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Setting up your TV • When you install the TV on the wall, only use a JVC wall mounting unit (optional) which is designed for this TV. • Make sure that the TV is instal led on the wall by a skilled installer. Installation Cautions for installatio n • Install the TV in a corner on a wall or on [...]

6 Setting up your TV LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Removing the terminal covers There are connection terminals be hind the covers on the left and right of the rear of the TV. Remove these two cove rs before connecting an antenna or VCR. • Leave the covers off if they do not fit properly . Do not force to replace the covers. Doing so ma[...]

Setting up your TV 7 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Connecting the aerial and vide o cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not provided. • For further details, see the manuals provided with the devices to be connected. Caution • Turn off all the equipment includi ng the TV before connecting anything.  If you[...]

8 Setting up your TV LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Connecting the power cord to the AC outlet Insert the AC plug on the power co rd from the TV into an AC outlet. Caution • Operate only from the power source specified (AC 110 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz) on the unit. • Remove the AC plug from the out let to completely disconnec t the TV from[...]

Setting up your TV 9 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • If the JVC logo does not appear this is because your TV has already been turned on for the first time: use the “LANGUAGE” and “AUTO PROGRAM” functions to make the initial settings. For details, see “SET UP menu” on page 37. 3 Press the a button The LANGUAGE menu a[...]

10 Setting up your TV LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English 7 Press the a button to display the T-V LINK menu If you do no t have a T-V L INK compatible VCR connected: Press the b button to exit the T-V LINK menu. The T-V LINK menu disappears. If you have a T-V LINK compa tible VCR connected to the EXT-2 terminal: Follow “Downloading the data [...]

Setting up your TV 11 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • If you have any questi ons about the items in the Broadcast Selection menu or how to operate the menu, pl ease contact your cable TV station. • If you do not want to use the ACI function, press the 6 butto ns to choose ACI SKIP and then press a . • When the cable TV broa[...]

12 Setting up your TV LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English T-V LINK functions When you have a T-V LINK compatib le VCR connected to the EXT-2 Terminal on the TV, it is easier to set up the VCR and to view videos. T-V LINK uses the following features: To use T-V L INK functions: A “T-V LINK compatible VCR” means a JVC video cassette rec orde[...]

13 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English TV buttons and functions See the pages in brackets for details. 1 Remote contro l sensor 2 Power lamp (pag e 8) 3 TV/AV button (page 13) 4 MENU/OK button (pages 14, 28) 5 P p buttons (page 13) 6 r (Volume) q buttons (page 14) 7 A (Standby) button (page 13) 8 Headphone jack (mini jack) (page 46) Tu[...]

14 TV buttons and functions LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Adjust the volume Press the r (Volume) q buttons The volume level indica tor appears. Using the Menu Use the MENU/OK button Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 27) for details of using the menu. LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 14 Th ursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM[...]

15 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Remote control buttons and functions 1 l (Muting) button 2 Number butt ons 3 h (Information) button 4 c button 5 i (3D SOUND) button 6 b button 7 7 buttons 8 g (Text) button 9 p p buttons 0 VCR/DVD/Teletext control buttons - p buttons = d (Favourite) button ~ # (Standby) button ! VCR/TV/DVD switch[...]

16 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Choose a TV channel and watch images from external devices  Use the number buttons: Enter the programme number (PR) of the channe l using the number buttons. Example: •P R 6 → press 6 • PR 12 → press 1 and 2  Use the p p buttons: Press the p p buttons to[...]

Remote control buttons and functions 17 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • The VCR sends its playback image along the aerial ca ble as an RF (radio frequency) signal. • Also see your VCR instruction manual. Adjust the volume Press the r q buttons to adjust the volume. The volume level indica tor appears and the volume changes as[...]

18 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English ZOOM function You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the following ZOOM modes. • The ZOOM mode is fixed at FULL when you are using the TV as a PC screen. AUTO: When a WSS (Wide Screen S ignalling) signal, wh[...]

Remote control buttons and functions 19 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  Adjustin g the visible are a of the picture If subtitles or the top (or bottom) of the picture are cut off, you can adjust the visible area of the picture manually. 1 Press the c button The ZOOM menu appears. 2 Press the a button to display the ZOOM mode in[...]

20 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Using the “Freeze” function You can view the current programme as a still picture. 1 Press the f / c (Freeze/Select) button The still picture of the curr ent picture will appear. To cancel the “Freeze” function: Press the f / c (Freeze/Select) button, the p p [...]

Remote control buttons and functions 21 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • When set to 2-pictures mult i, the main- picture sound from the TV speaker can be changed to the sub-picture sound by pressing the f / c (Freeze/Select) button. (The speaker mark moves from the main-picture to the sub-picture .) The sound chang es to the ma[...]

22 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Favourite channel function You can register your favourite TV ch annels (PR 1 – PR 99) in the number buttons 1 to 4. After registering, the channel can be called by pressing the d (Favourite) button and a number button 1 to 4.  Favourite channel reg istration 1 I[...]

Remote control buttons and functions 23 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD player These buttons will operate a JVC brand VCR or DVD player. Pressi ng a button that looks the same as the device’s original remote control button has the same effe ct as the original remote control. 1 Set the VCR/TV/DVD S[...]

24 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Teletext function Basic operation 1 Choose a TV channel with a teletext broadcast 2 Set the VCR/TV/DVD swit ch to the TV position 3 Press g (Text) button to display the tele text Pressing g (Text) button changes the mode as follows: 4 Choose a tele text page by pressing the p p buttons, number buttons or [...]

Teletext function 25 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English 2 Press a colour butto n to choose a position. Then press the number buttons to enter the page number 3 Press and hold down the A (Store) button The four page numbers blink white to show that they are stored in memory.  To call up a stored page: 1 Press the B button to enter t[...]

26 Teletext functi on LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Index You can return to the index page instantly. Press the G (Index) button Returns to page 100 or a previously specified page. Cancel You can search for a teletext page while watching TV. 1 Press the number button to enter a page numb er, or press a c olour button The TV searches for [...]

27 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. To use all your TV’s functions, you need to understan d the basic menu operating techniques fully. Buttons used to operate the menus Basic operation 1 Press the H button to di splay the menu bar 2 Press the 5 bu[...]

28 Using the TV’s menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Operation with t he buttons on the TV You can also operate the menus using the buttons on the front panel of the TV. 5 buttons 6 buttons TV/AV button MENU/OK button LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 28 Th ursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM[...]

29 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English PICTURE menu • While the PICTURE menu is d isplayed, pressing the blue button will set the BRIGHT-1, CONTRAST, BRIGHT-2, SHARP, COLOUR, HUE settings to the ir default settings. • When watching the picture from EXT-1 to EXT-4 or the PC, picture effect settings can be memorised for each external[...]

30 PICTURE menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English COOL: A bluish white. Usi ng this mode when watching bright pictures allows you to enjoy a more vivid and br ight picture. NORMAL: The normal white colour. WARM: A reddish white. Using this mode when watching films allows you to enjoy colours that are char acteristic of films. FEATURES Choose[...]

PICTURE menu 31 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English AUTO: The TV will automatically ad just the level of the DigiPure effect to match the amo unt of noise in the picture, giving the best possible picture. MIN: The level of DigiPure effect is set to the minimum. When you set the Super DigiPure function to AUTO and notice some noise, cha[...]

32 PICTURE menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  COLOUR SYSTEM The colour system is chosen automatica lly. However, if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually. 1 Choose COLOUR SYSTEM. Then press the a or 3 button The sub-menu of the COLOUR SYSTEM function appears. 2 Press the 5 buttons to choose [...]

33 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English SOUND menu • When the headphones are connected, only “STEREO / I • II” can be used. STEREO / I • II When you are viewing a bilingual broadcast programme, you can choose the sound from Bilingual I (Sub I) or B ilingual II (Sub II). If you have poor reception on a stereo broadcast, you can[...]

34 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English FEATURES menu SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a set period of time. 1 Choose SLEEP TIMER. Then press the a or 3 button A Sub-menu of the SLEEP TIMER function appears. 2 Press the 5 buttons to set the period of time. Then pres s the a button You can set the period of time for[...]

FEATURES menu 35 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English 4 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the 6 buttons, the Programme number (PR) changes, and the picture of the TV channel registered in the Programme number (PR) is displayed on the screen. 5 Press the blue bu tton and set the CHILD LOCK function. Then pre[...]

36 FEATURES menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English FAVOURITE SETTING Chose when deleting the favourite channels registered in the buttons 1 to 4. 1 Choose FAVOUR ITE SETTING, then press the a or 3 button The FAVOURITE SETTING menu appears. 2 Press the 6 buttons and cho se the favourite cha nnel that you want to delete 3 Press the blue button[...]

37 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English SET UP menu AUTO PROGRAM You can again perform the AUTO PROGRAM function TV channel automatic registration which was performed in the “Initial setti ngs” (page 8). To receive satellite broadcast you need a satellite tuner . 1 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the a or 3 button The COUNTRY menu a[...]

38 SET UP menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • Using the MANUAL function for a TV channel for which the DECODER (EXT-2) function has been set to ON returns the setting of the DECODER (EXT-2) function for that channel to OFF. • When a TV channel has already been registered in PR 99, using the INSERT function deletes that T V channel. [...]

SET UP menu 39 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  ID 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel 2 Press the red button to start the ID function 3 Press the 6 buttons to choose the first character of a channel name (ID) you want to give the TV channel 4 Press the blue button to display the ID LIST (channel name list) 5 Press the [...]

40 SET UP menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  INSERT 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR) for which you will regis ter a new TV channe l 2 Press the gre en button and star t the INSERT function To cancel the INSERT function: Press the b button. 3 Press the number buttons to enter the remaining CH number • You cann[...]

SET UP menu 41 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LANGUAGE The LANGUAGE setting which was performed in the “Initial settings” ( page 8) can be changed. 1 Choose LANGUAGE, then press the a or 3 button A sub-menu of the LANGUAGE function appears. 2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose a langua ge. Then press the a button DECODER (EXT[...]

42 SET UP menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English COMPONENT AUTO SELECT When a external device that can output a component signal is connected to the EXT-4 component terminal and the connected device is played back, the TV input is automatically changed to EXT-4. ON: When the device connected to EXT-4 is played back, the TV i nput is automati[...]

SET UP menu 43 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English 1 Press the 5 or 6 buttons to choose an EXT te rminal 2 Press th e yellow button and set the S-IN (S-VIDEO input). Then pres s the a button An S-IN (S-VIDEO input) mark is displayed. You can view an S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) instead of the regular video signal (com posite signal). To[...]

44 SET UP menu LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  DUBBING You can choose a signal source to be output from the EXT-2 terminal. You can do this with the output signals of th e devices connected to ot her EXT terminals, or with the picture and sound from a TV channel you are currently viewing. 1 Press the 5 buttons to choose the arrow from [...]

45 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Displaying a computer screen This TV can be us ed as a computer screen. Connecting to the computer Use a D-SUB cable to connect the TV’s PC IN terminal to the co mputer’s analogue RGB output terminal. If you want to listen to the sound from the computer, use an audio cable to connect the EXT-3[...]

46 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Additi onal pr eparatio n Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, mak ing the corre ct rear p anel and front pan el conn ecti ons. Before connecti ng anything: • Read the m anuals th at came with th e equipm ent. Depen ding on the e quipment , the connect ion met hod may be differ[...]

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48 Additional preparation LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  Equipment which can output the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as an S-V HS VCR Connect the equipment to an EXT terminal other than EXT-4. You can choose between an S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) and a regular video signal (composite signal). For details of how to operate the equi[...]

Additional preparation 49 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English  Connecting speakers/amplifier While referring to the audio equipment connection diagram, connect the audio equipment you want to the TV. You can use external front speakers to listen to the TV sound instead of the TV speakers. Before connectin g anything: • Read the ma[...]

50 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English CH/CC numbers • When you want to use the INSERT function on page 40, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. If you want to know a particular TV channel’s channel menu, look in TV listings magazine s or contact the broadcaster. • When the COUNTRY [...]

51 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, pl ease read this troubleshooting guide carefully before you ask to have the TV repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the mains plug is di sconnected from the mains outlet, or the TV aerial has proble[...]

52 Troubleshooti ng LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • Videotaping teletext is not recommended because it may not record correctly. • When viewing images from commercially available video soft ware products, or videos from videotapes which have been recorded improperly, the top of the image may be distorted. This is due to the condition[...]

Troubleshooting 53 ENGLISH LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English • The top of the TV and the screen may become hot during use but this has no affect on the performance of the TV. Make sure that the ventilation holes are not blocked. • When the pictu re is unst able, the sc reen may become white for a moment. Thi s happens when the signal whi[...]

54 LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Specifications We may change the design and specific ations without notice. Pictures displayed on the screen using this TV’s ZOOM functions should not be shown for any commercial or demonstration purpose in public plac es (cafes, hotels, etc.) without the consent of the owners of copyright of the or igi[...]

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