JVC AV-14F43, AV-20N43, AV-21D43 manual

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    LCT1209-001A-H 0802-NIC-JET © 2002 VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, LIMITED COLOUR TELEVISION INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. T o make sure you understand how to use your new TV , please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. A V -14F43 A V -20N43 A V -21D43 Contents Safety precautions 2 Preparation 3 1 Confirm which[...]

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    2 Safety pr ecautions WARNING • T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture. CAUTION • Oper ate only from the pow er source indicated on the r ear of the TV . • A void damaging the power cor d and mains plug. When you unplug the TV , pull it out by the mains plug. Do not pull on the po wer cor d. • Ne ver bloc[...]

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    3 Pr epar ation 1 Confirm which remote control you have Y our TV comes with one of the three remote contr ols shown below . Functions y ou can operate differ depending on the type of r emote contr ol. RM-C368GY POWER 12 3 45 6 78 9 RETURN + 0 - / -- PICTURE MODE PICTURE BOOSTER SYSTEM COLOUR TV/VIDEO CHANNEL SCAN OFF TIMER ECO SENSOR DISPLA Y MENU [...]

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    4 Prepar ation 3 Connecting the aerial and external devices • F or further details , refer to the manuals pr ovided with the de vices y ou are connecting. • Connecting cables are not supplied. • The front and rear A UDIO/VIDEO input jacks are directly connected so that input to either jack is output through both. Y ou cannot provide input to [...]

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    5 Prepar ation ■ Connecting other external devices • Use the headphones with a stereo mini jack (3.5 mm in diameter). When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers go of f. • Illustration of A V -21D43. • Illustration of A V-21D43. VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO VCR (for recording) VCR (for playing) To audio output To video output To audio input To [...]

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    6 Prepar ation 4 Connecting the power cord Connect the pow er cord to the A C outlet. Operate only fr om the pow er sour ce indicated on the rear of the TV . 5 SETUP TOUR When the TV is first turned on it enter s the SETUP T OUR mode, and the JVC logo is display ed. F ollow the instructions on the on-screen displa y to perform the SETUP T OUR. • [...]

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    7 Basic oper ation • The illustration belo w is for the remote control RM-C368GY . Y our remote contr ol may not look exactly lik e the illustr ations. POWER 12 3 45 6 78 9 RETURN + 0 - / -- PICTURE MODE PICTURE BOOSTER SYSTEM COLOUR TV/VIDEO CHANNEL SCAN OFF TIMER ECO SENSOR DISPLA Y MENU CHANNEL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-C368GY VOLUME MUTING SOUND[...]

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    8 Remote contr ol buttons and functions ECO SENSOR button Y ou can adjust this TV so that the screen automatically adjusts to the optimum contrast accor ding to the brightness of your room. This function r educes eye strain and the po w er consumption of this TV . Press this button to select the desired mode. AI ECO SENSOR 1: The AI ECO SENSOR func[...]

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    9 Remote control buttons and functions DISPLA Y button Y ou can continuously display the current channel number or VIDEO mode on the screen. Press this button. T o turn the display off, press this button again. • When selecting a channel or VIDEO mode with no input signal, indication of selected channel or VIDEO mode becomes fixed on the screen. [...]

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    10 Remote control buttons and functions I/II button Y ou can select one of the two bilingual sounds in an A2 stereo pr ogramme ’ s bilingual progr amme .Press the A2 Bilingual button to select a bilingual sound. I: Bilingual I II: Bilingual II • The A2 Bilingual function has no effect on stereo pr ogr ammes of the A2 stereo br oadcast progr amm[...]

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    11 RETURN + 0 - / -- CHANNEL SCAN DISPLA Y MENU VOLUME MUTING DISPLAY button MENU / buttons MENU – /+ buttons CHANNEL ■ Basic operation 1 Press the MENU T buttons. One of the 4 menus is display ed. MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+ D I SPLAY Changes the A UTO SHUT OFF setting. MENU number The icon on the left in[...]

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    12 Using the TV ’ s menus When the time set for the ON TIMER function is reached: The TV automatically turns on and the channel set for the ON TIMER function is display ed. • F or safety reasons the TV will automatically turn off if no operations ar e made within approximately tw o hours after the TV is turned on with the ON TIMER function. •[...]

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    13 Using the TV ’ s menus AUTO SHUTOFF Y ou can set your TV to turn off if no signals are r eceiv ed for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. 1 Press MENU T to display the “ MENU 2 ” menu, then select “ AUTO SHUTOFF ” . MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON AI ECO DISPLAY ON SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+ [...]

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    14 Using the TV ’ s menus SETUP TOUR Y ou can start the SETUP T OUR function. 1 Press MENU T to display the “ MENU 3 ” menu, then select “ SETUP TOUR ” . MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+ D I SPLAY 2 Press MENU M . JVC logo is appear and the SETUP T OUR function will start. [...]

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    15 Using the TV ’ s menus MANUAL CH PRESET Y ou can manually preset desired TV channels to desired channels . 1 Press MENU T to display the “ MENU 3 ” menu, then select “ MANUAL CH PRESET ” . MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+ D I SPLAY 2 Press MENU M . The sub-menu is displa[...]

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    16 Using the TV ’ s menus SKIP Y ou can set undesired channels to be skipped. Channels set to be skipped cannot be selected by the CHANNEL m buttons nor the CHANNEL SC AN button. • Channels to which TV channels hav e not been preset ar e automatically set to be skipped. 1 Press MENU T to display the “ MENU 3 ” menu, then select “ MANUAL C[...]

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    17 Using the buttons on the TV 1 MENU buttons • MENU y button • MENU m buttons 2 CHANNEL m buttons 3 VOLUME m buttons 4 AI ECO sensor 5 Remote control sensor 6 ON TIMER lamp The light is switched on while ON TIMER function is operating. 7 POWER lamp When the Main power is on, the light is red. 8 Main power button <A V -21D43> <A V -14F[...]

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    18 Basic operation • Check to mak e sure the CHILD LOCK function is set to “ OFF ” . When the CHILD LOCK function is set to “ ON ” , the TV cannot be operated using the fr ont control buttons. F or details, see “ CHILD LOCK ” on page 13. 1 Press CHANNEL M to turn the TV on from standby mode. 2 Press CHANNEL M to select a channel. 3 Pr[...]

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    19 T roubleshooting If there is no pictur e or the TV does not operate normally , make sure the pr oblem isn ’ t due to the reasons indicated belo w . If the problem per sists ev en after taking the measur es indicated, please contact a service technician. Cannot turn the TV on • Press the Main po wer button on the TV . • Connect the pow er c[...]

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    20 Specifications TV RF systems B, G, I, D, K, K1 Colour systems P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz/NTSC 4.43 MHz (in VIDEO mode only) Receiving channels VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U) Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band. External input / output INPUT : VIDEO input (RCA), AUDIO input (RCA) OUTPUT : V[...]