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    INSTRUCTIONS GGT0069-001A-H A V -21MS15 A V -29MS15 Contents Knowing your TV’ s features ....................................................... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. 4 TV buttons and functions ........................................................... 6 Setting up your TV ...................[...]

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    2 15 cm 10 cm 10 cm 15 cm W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY , OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV . 1 Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV . 2 Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging [...]

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    3 Knowing your TV’ s features EXIT RM-C1286 Confirm your TV’ s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV . Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV ’ s model number . The model number is indicated at the rear of your TV . When you press a button concern[...]

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    4 Remote control buttons and basic functions 1 6 3 7 9 5 8 2 ! 4 EXIT RM-C1286 No. Press T o 1 POWER T urn on or off the TV from standby mode. 2 MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 3 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. 4 CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number . 5 VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level. 6 TV/VIDEO Sel[...]

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    5 Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual, location of a function is described as follows: Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus. To Display the MENU Display the top menu Display the 2nd menu Display the 3rd menu Return to the previous menu C[...]

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    6 TV buttons and functions IN (VIDEO-3) V R MENU OK EXIT POWER TV/VIDEO - CHANNEL + - VOLUME + L/MONO 87 5 64 3 2 1 ! 9 Front of the TV A V -21MS15 Rear of the TV A V -21MS15/A V -29MS15 IN ( V ID E O - 3 ) V R L / MO N O MENU OK CHANNEL VOLUM E POWE R 2 4 3 1 87 6 ! 9 V L R R L / MONO Y C B C R / V V S OVER L R / MONO OUTPUT VIDEO-1 COMPONENT (VID[...]

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    7 2 Connecting the compatible main plug to the AC outlet. Setting up your TV CAUTION • T urn off the equipment including the TV before connecting. VHF/UHF outdoor aerial 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) 1 Connecting the aerial cable. 3 Inserting batteries into the remote control. Insert two batteries by following the + and - polarities and ins[...]

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    8 5 Making the initial settings Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then operate the TV by following the steps as below: • Press 5 / ∞ button to select your desired language. • TV will start searching for the channels. T o stop AUT O PROGRAM, press MENU/OK button. Setting up your TV (continued) • T o complet[...]

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    9 COLOUR SYSTEM Y ou can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. T o operate this function with a menu: For the colour system in each country or region, see the table below: PICTURE MODE Y ou can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch. Pr[...]

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    10 PICTURE SETTING Y ou can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. 1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. 2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting. CONTRAST 2 : Lower contrast 3 : Higher contrast BRIGHT 2 : Darker 3 : Brighter SHARP 2 : Softer 3 : Higher COLOUR 2 : Lighter[...]

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    11 AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) Y ou can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. OFF Cancel the function. MODE-1 Mild contrast (recommended.) MODE-2 Even contrast. DISPLA Y Display the graphic of the function. T o operate this function with a menu: Correcting the Slanting Pictur e [...]

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    12 SOUND SYSTEM Y ou can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally . Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Basic setting for sound B/G I D/K M Area Country or Regi[...]

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    13 CINEMA SURROUND Y ou can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. OFF Cancel the function. ON Listen to sound with wider audience effect. This function is not available when the SOUND MODE is set to SOUND TURBO. T o operate this function with a menu: When you select to VIDEO-2. Y ou can no[...]

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    14 DVD function AUTO SIGNAL DETECT When the DVD input signal is detected. The input mode will be changed to VIDEO-2 automatically . For The DVD player , press the “ POWER ON ” button of the machine so that the signal can be detected. For the VCR, press the “ POWER ON ” button of the machine, and then press the “ PLA Y ” button, so that [...]

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    15 MENU FEA TURES menu CHILD LOCK ❇ Customized setting VNR Y ou can reduce the picture noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. OFF VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level. MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level. If you select MAX, the pic[...]

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    16 Customized setting (continued) DISPLA Y Y ou can display the programme number , video terminal number and PR list on the screen. Press the DISPLA Y button to select the desired mode: Choose a TV channel or a VIDEO terminal. 1 Press the DISPLA Y button to display the PR LIST . 2 Select a programme number or video terminal by pressing the 5 / ∞ [...]

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    17 T o register the TV channels automatically (AUTO PROGRAM) Y ou can register the TV channels into the TV ’ s channel list automatically . 1 Display the INST ALL menu. 2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR LIST) automatically . 3 The ED[...]

  • Page 18

    18 T o add in the new channel (INSERT in the EDIT menu) Y ou can add in the new channel in the TV channel list as you like. Y ou need to find the “ CH/CC ” number for the TV channel. Find the “ CH/CC ” number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from the attached sheet “ CH/CC number list ” on page 19. 1 Display the INS[...]

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    19 TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 18, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country US United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc.. OIRT Eastern Europe, Russia, Vietnam, etc.. AUSTRALIA Aus[...]

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    20 V L R R L / MONO Y C B C R / V V S OVER L R / MONO OUTPUT VIDEO-1 INPUT COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) INPUT Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper connection. • T urn off all the devices including the TV . • Note that connecting cables are not supplied. Connecting to fr ont video input terminal Additional prepa[...]

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    21 T roubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV , check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair . • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned on. • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “ SOUND SYSTEM ” on page 12. • Check the aerial cable and its connection with the TV . • Interferenc[...]

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    © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0305-FLE-JMT Specifications TV RF systems B, G, I, D, K, M Colour systems P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz Receiving channels VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U) Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band. Power requirements AC 1 10 to 240 V , 50 Hz / 60 [...]

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    INSTRUCTIONS GGT0067-001B-H A V -29JS25 A V -21MS25 A V -29MS25 A V -21MX55 A V -29MX55 A V -21MX75 A V -29MX75 A V -21VX15 A V -29VX15 A V -21WX25 A V -29VX25 A V -29WX25 A V -25MS25 A V -25MX55 A V -25MX75 A V -25VX15 Contents Knowing your TV’ s features ....................................................... 3 Remote control buttons and basic [...]

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    2 15 cm 10 cm 10 cm 15 cm W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY , OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV . 1 Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV . 2 Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging [...]

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    3 Knowing your TV’ s features 4 1 2 3 EXIT Confirm your TV’ s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV . Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV ’ s model number . The model number is indicated at the rear of your TV . When you press a button concerne[...]

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    4 Remote control buttons and basic functions 1 6 3 7 9 5 8 2 ! 4 EXIT No. Press T o 1 POWER T urn on or off the TV from standby mode. 2 MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 3 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. 4 CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number . 5 VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level. 6 TV/VIDEO Select TV or[...]

  • Page 27

    5 Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual, location of a function is described as follows: Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus. To Display the MENU Display the top menu Display the 2nd menu Display the 3rd menu Return to the previous menu C[...]

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    6 TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for A V -29VX15, A V -25MX75 and A V -21MX75 only , which are used for explanation purpose. Y our TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. MENU OK TV/VIDEO EXIT - CHANNEL + - VOLUME + IN (VIDEO-3) V L/MONO R IN (VIDEO-3) VR MENU OK L/MONO CHANNEL VOLUM E TV/VIDEO EXIT POWE R !9 8 7[...]

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    7 2 Connecting the compatible main plug to the AC outlet. Setting up your TV CAUTION • T urn off the equipment including the TV before connecting. VHF/UHF outdoor aerial 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) 1 Connecting the aerial cable. 3 Inserting batteries into the remote control. Insert two batteries by following the + and - polarities and ins[...]

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    8 5 Making the initial settings Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then operate the TV by following the steps as below: • Press 5 / ∞ button to select your desired language*. • Press 5 / ∞ button to select your desired T eletext language group*. For details, see page 13. (For JS25/MS25/ MX75/VX25/WX25 serie[...]

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    9 COLOUR SYSTEM Y ou can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. T o operate this function with a menu: For the colour system in each country or region, see the table below: PICTURE MODE Y ou can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch. Pr[...]

  • Page 32

    10 PICTURE SETTING Y ou can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. 1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. 2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting. CONTRAST 2 : Lower contrast 3 : Higher contrast BRIGHT 2 : Darker 3 : Brighter SHARP 2 : Softer 3 : Higher COLOUR 2 : Lighter[...]

  • Page 33

    11 AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) Y ou can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. OFF Cancel the function. MODE-1 Mild contrast (recommended.) MODE-2 Even contrast. DISPLA Y Display the graphic of the function. T o operate this function with a menu: Correcting the Slanting Pictur e [...]

  • Page 34

    12 PIP Y ou can display a sub picture on the screen. Press the PIP operation buttons to display and change the sub picture setting. PIP Display the sub picture. T o cancel, press the PIP button again. Notes: • Y ou can hear the sound from the main picture only . • Main picture and sub picture will use different input sources, which are TV and V[...]

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    13 Original features for picture (continued) TEXT LANGUAGE Y ou can set the T eletext language group that corresponds to the programmes. Select TEXT LANGUAGE in the INST ALL menu, then choose the desired language group. GROUP-1 English, German, Swedish / Finnish / Danish / Hungarian, Italian, French, Spanish / Portuguese, T urkish GROUP-2 Polish, G[...]

  • Page 36

    14 SOUND SYSTEM Y ou can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally . Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Basic setting for sound B/G I D/K M Area Country or Regi[...]

  • Page 37

    15 CINEMA SURROUND Y ou can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. OFF Cancel the function. ON Listen to sound with wider audience effect. This function is not available when the SOUND MODE is set to SOUND TURBO. T o operate this function with a menu: When you select to VIDEO-2. Y ou can no[...]

  • Page 38

    16 DVD function AUTO SIGNAL DETECT When the DVD input signal is detected. The input mode will be changed to VIDEO-2 automatically . For The DVD player , press the “ POWER ON ” button of the machine so that the signal can be detected. For the VCR, press the “ POWER ON ” button of the machine, and then press the “ PLA Y ” button, so that [...]

  • Page 39

    17 MENU FEA TURES menu CHILD LOCK ❇ Customized setting VNR Y ou can reduce the picture noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. OFF VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level. MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level. If you select MAX, the pic[...]

  • Page 40

    18 Customized setting (continued) DISPLA Y Y ou can display the programme number , video terminal number and PR list on the screen. Press the DISPLA Y button to select the desired mode: Choose a TV channel or a VIDEO terminal. 1 Press the DISPLA Y button to display the PR LIST . 2 Select a programme number or video terminal by pressing the 5 / ∞ [...]

  • Page 41

    19 T o register the TV channels automatically (AUTO PROGRAM) Y ou can register the TV channels into the TV ’ s channel list automatically . 1 Display the INST ALL menu. 2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR LIST) automatically . 3 The ED[...]

  • Page 42

    20 T o add in the new channel (INSERT in the EDIT menu) Y ou can add in the new channel in the TV channel list as you like. Y ou need to find the “ CH/CC ” number for the TV channel. Find the “ CH/CC ” number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from the attached sheet “ CH/CC number list ” on page 21. 1 Display the INS[...]

  • Page 43

    21 TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 20, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country US United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc.. OIRT Eastern Europe, Russia, Vietnam, etc.. AUSTRALIA Aus[...]

  • Page 44

    22 V L R R L / MONO Y C B C R / V V S OVER L R / MONO OUTPUT VIDEO-1 INPUT COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) INPUT The illustrations shown in this section are for A V -29VX15 and A V -21MX75 only , which are used for explanation purpose. Y our TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for th[...]

  • Page 45

    23 T roubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV , check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair . • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned on. • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “ SOUND SYSTEM ” on page 14. • Check the aerial cable and its connection with the TV . • Interferenc[...]

  • Page 46

    © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0405-FLE-JMT Specifications TV RF systems B, G, I, D, K, M Colour systems P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz Receiving channels VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U) Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band. Power requirements AC 1 10 to 240 V , 50 Hz / 60 [...]