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JVC AV-2957WE manual

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    INSTRUCTIONS GGT0093-001A-H A V -2987VE A V -2957WE A V -2157YE A V -2155YE Contents Knowing your TV’ s features ....................................................... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. 4 TV buttons and functions ........................................................... 6 Setting up you[...]

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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 *ECO __ –– PIP _ –– – – PICTURE TIL T __ –– – COMPRESS (1 6:9) __ –– Knowing your TV ’ s features 2 1 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[...]

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

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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. * T o exit the menu, the on screen display will show BACK indicated in blue. But it doesn ’ t refer to the blu[...]

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    6 TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for A V -2987VE and A V -2157YE only , which are used for explanation pur- pose. Y our TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. IN (VIDEO-3) VR MENU OK L/MONO CHANNEL VOLUM E TV/VIDEO EXIT POWE R !9 8 7 6 5 2 3 4 1 Front of the TV A V -2987VE Rear of the TV A V -2987VE !9 8 76 4 IN[...]

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    7 1 Connecting the aerial cable. If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR and the aerial jack on the TV with the aerial cable. Then connect the output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of the TV with the video cable (or S-VIDEO cable if available) and audio cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR. The ill[...]

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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. • TV will start searching for the ch[...]

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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 Adjusting the picture – USER 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 COL[...]

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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. 1 Mild contrast (recommended). 2 Even contrast. OFF Cancel the function. T o operate this function with a menu: Y ou can display the graphic of AI ECO SENSOR on the screen. Select the AI ECO DISPLA Y i[...]

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    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) Using the List mode Y ou can store and recall the favorite teletext pages in memory using the colour buttons. 1 In TEXT mode, press the MODE button to enter the List mode. 2 Press a colour button, then press the number buttons to enter the page number . 3 Press and hold down the (Store) button. The page [...]

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    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[...]

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    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. HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect. LOW Listen to sound with less wider audience effect. MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect. T o operate this function with a menu: If slig[...]

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    16 T o r egister the favorite channel Y ou can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow , blue). 1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR01-99) you desired to register . 2 Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “ F A VORITE CHANNEL ■ PROGRAMMED! ” appears on the screen and current cha[...]

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    17 VNR Y ou can reduce the picture noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEA TURES menu under 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 picture becomes softer even [...]

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    18 MENU INST ALL menu VIDEO-2 SETTING ❇ AUTO SHUTOFF Y ou can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. Select AUT O SHUTOFF in INST ALL menu, then choose ON or OFF . The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn of f the TV ’ s main power . The AUTO SHUTOFF function i[...]

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    19 T o register the TV channels automatically 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 “ SETUP T OUR REST [...]

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    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[...]

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    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[...]

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    22 The illustrations shown in this section are for A V -2987VE and A V -2157YE 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 the proper connection. • T urn off all the devices including the TV . • Note that connecting cab[...]

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    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[...]

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    © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0505-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. External input / output VIDEO-1: S-video input*, [...]