JVC HV-32D25EJ manual

© 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGLISH Colour Television INSTRUCTIONS LCT1271-00 1A-U 1002-T-CR-JMU K HV-32D25EJ Contents Setting up your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 TV buttons and functions . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Remote control buttons and functions. . 11 Teletext function . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

2 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. Avoid improper installation and never put the unit where good ventilation is not possible. When installing this TV, distance recommendations must be maint[...]

3 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Warning DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapto r or consult your dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug is[...]

4 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH • Never obstruct the ventilation of this equipment. Doing so may cause overheating and result in a malfunction or damage. • Never use makeshift stands or attempt to affix legs with wood screws. When using a manufacturer’s approved stand or legs, use only the fixtures provided and follow the installati[...]

5 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Setting up your TV Caution • Turn off all the equipment includi ng the TV before connecting anything. Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not provided. • For further details, refer to th e manuals provided with the devices to be connected.  If you are[...]

6 Setting up your TV HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Rear Panel 1 Woofer terminal (page 54) 2 AUDIO OUT terminal (page 53) 3 SURROUND REAR terminal (page 53) 4 EXT-1 terminal (pages 5, 36, 50) 5 EXT-2 terminal (pages 5, 8, 36, 50) 6 EXT-3 terminal (pages 36, 50) 7 EXT-4 terminal (pages 36, 50) 8 Aerial socket (page 5) 9 DIGITAL AUDIO IN[...]

Setting up your TV 7 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH • If the power lamp stays red and does not change to green: your TV is in the standby mode. Press the # (standby) button on the remote control to turn your TV on. • If the JVC logo does not appear this is because your TV has already been turned on for the first time: use the “LANGUA[...]

8 Setting up your TV HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 6 Press the a button to display the T-V LINK menu 7 If you do no t have a T-V LINK 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 the operating procedure ?[...]

Setting up your TV 9 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Pre-set download The VCR will automatically download the registered data on the TV channe ls from the TV. This means you do not need to set up the program channels on your VCR manually. The preset download function automatically begins when the initia l setting is complete or whenever[...]

10 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH TV buttons and functions Refer to the pages in brackets for details. 1 Remote contro l sensor 2 Power lamp ( 6, 10) 3 Main power button (6, 10) 4 Headphone jack (mini jack) (50) 5 P p buttons/ q buttons (11) 6 r (Volume) button (10) 7 EXT-5 terminal (36, 5 0) Turn the main power on Press the Main power but[...]

11 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number butt ons 3 c button 4 3 sound button 5 Information button 6 b button 7 5 buttons 8 Standby button 9 Colour buttons 0 a button - 6 buttons = VCR/DVD/Teletext control button ~ VCR P DVD switch ! g (Text) button @ P button # F button $ U p button %[...]

12 Remote control b uttons and functions HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Use the PR LIST: 1 Press the h (Information) button to display the PR LIST Pressing the h (information) button changes the display as follows: 2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR). Then pres s the a button • For programme numbers (PR) wit[...]

Remote control buttons and functions 13 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH • You can choose a video input signal from the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) and regular video signal (co mposite signal). For details, see “S-IN (S- VIDEO input)” on page 36. • If you do not have a clear picture or no colour appears, change the colour system manu[...]

14 Remote control b uttons and functions HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 16:9 ZOOM: This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen. 16:9 ZOOM SUBTITLE: This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) with subtitle s to the full scr een. FULL: This uniformly stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:[...]

Remote control buttons and functions 15 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 3D-PHONIC function Dolby Surround Pro Logic surrou nd sound and Dolby Digital surround soun d can be easily enjoyed without ad ditional surround speakers. You can turn the 3D-PHONIC function on or off by one-touch operation. Press the 3 3 3 3 button Pressing the 3 butto[...]

16 Remote control b uttons and functions HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Using the PIP (picture-in- picture) function You can view two pictures (main-picture and sub-picture). Two different TV programmes can be watched at the same time, or a TV programme and a video programme from an external device can be watched at the same time. 1 Press [...]

Remote control buttons and functions 17 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH • You cannot view a scrambled channel in the sub-picture. If the S butto n is pressed when viewing a scrambled channel in the main-pic ture using an external decoder, the channel you have been viewing in the sub-picture will appear in both the main-picture an d sub-pi[...]

18 Remote control b uttons and functions HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD player These buttons will operate a JVC brand VCR or DVD player. Pressing 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 P DVD switch to t[...]

19 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Teletext function Basic operation You can view three types of teletext broadcasts on the TV: FLOF (Fastext), TOP and WST. • TOP is not available when the COUNTRY setting is UNITED KINGDOM. 1 Choose a TV chan nel with a teletext broadcast 2 Set the VCR P DVD switch to the P P P P (Text) position 3 Press g[...]

20 Teletext functi on HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 3 Press and hold down the P button The four page numbers blink white to show that they are stored in memory. To call up a stored page: 1 Press the M button to enter the List mode The page stored with the red button ( c ) is displayed. 2 Press a colour button having a stored page To leave[...]

Teletext function 21 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Size You can double the height of the teletext display. Press the R button Index You can return to the index page instantly. Press the T 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 ent[...]

22 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 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. Basic operation 1 Press the a button to display the MENU (main menu) • Press the a button twice while watching the MUL[...]

Using the TV’s menu 23 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH PICTURE SETTING  PICTURE MODE You can choose one of three PICTURE MODEs to adjust the picture settings automatically. BRIGHT: Heightens contrast and sharpness. STANDARD: Standardizes picture adjustment. SOFT: Softens contrast and sharpness.  Picture Adjust ment You can change th[...]

24 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH PICTURE FEATURES  DIGITAL VNR The DIGITAL VNR function cuts down the amount of ‘noise’ (‘snow’ or interference) in the original pict ure. You can choose from the three DIGITAL VNR function settings of AUTO, MIN and MAX. AUTO: The TV will automatically adjust the level of th[...]

Using the TV’s menu 25 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH MIN: The level of DigiPure effect is set to the minimum. When you set the Supe r DigiPure function to AUTO and notice some noise, change the setting from AUTO to MIN. • The MIN setting is not suitable for high- quality pictures which contain very little noise. MAX: The level of Digi[...]

26 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  4:3 AUTO ASPECT You can choose one of three ZOOM modes, REGULAR, PANORAMIC or 14:9 ZOOM, as the ZOOM mode for the normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio). 1 Choose 4:3 AUTO ASPECT then press the a button 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose a ZOOM mode  PICTURE TILT There are cases where [...]

Using the TV’s menu 27 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH SOUND SETTING • “BALANCE”, “ SPEAKER” and “SUBWOOFER” are not displayed when using the 3D-PHONIC function or DOLBY SURROUND function.  STEREO / I • II When you are viewing a bilingual broadcast programme, you can choose the sound from Bilingual I (Sub I) or Bilingua[...]

28 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  HEADPHONE You need to use the HEADPHONE menu to adjust the volume of the headphones. The HEADPHONE menu can also be used to set whether or not sound comes from the TV speakers when the headphones are being used and to perform the settings for the sound coming from the headphones. [...]

Using the TV’s menu 29 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH SURROUND FEATURES • “SURROUND FEATURES” may not be displayed in the MENU (main menu) when the headphones are connected. Disconnect the headphones before using the “SURROUND FEATURES” menu.  3D-PHONIC Dolby Surround Pro Logic surround sound and Dolby Digital surround sound[...]

30 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH When viewing Dolby Surround encoded programmes, you can enjoy Dolby Surround Pro Logic surround sound. • When Dolby Digital surround sound is being used, “DOLBY DIGITAL” is displayed at the top right of the screen for a few seconds. When Pro Logic comp atible Dolby Digital surro[...]

Using the TV’s menu 31 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH OFF: Choose when using an external front speaker. Sound does not come from the TV speaker. • The DOLBY SURROUND TV SPEAKER and SOUND SETTING menu SPEAKER settings are changed when the TV SPEAKER set ting is changed. SUBWOOFER: INT.: Choose to use the TV woofer for the bass sound. ?[...]

32 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Setting for usin g an external front speaker and subwoof er, and using the TV speaker as the centre speaker TV SPEAKER: CENTRE SUBWOOFER: EXT. LEVEL: Adjust the volume. VOLUME (LEFT/CENTRE/RIGHT/ SUBWOOFER): Adjust the balance of the speakers. Hint: When only using an external fro[...]

Using the TV’s menu 33 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH REAR SPEAKER: ON: Choose when surround speakers ar e connected. OFF: Choose when surround speakers ar e not connected. SUBWOOFER: INT.: Choose to use the TV woofer for the bass sound. • Bass sound does not come from the other speakers. EXT.: Choose when using an external subwoofer. [...]

34 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Setting for using surround speakers conne cted to the TV For details of how to connect and place the surround speakers, see “Using additional audio equipment” on page 52. TV SPEAKER: L/C/R REAR SPEAKER: ON SUBWOOFER: INT. VOLUME (LEFT/CENTRE/RIGHT/LS/RS/ SUBWOOFER): Adjust the[...]

Using the TV’s menu 35 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Adjusting the volume balan ce with the TEST MODE Use the test signal to adjust the volume level of each speaker so th at they are all the same. Preparation: • The TV volume cannot be adjusted after the menu is displayed. Increase the TV volume level to about 10 before displaying[...]

36 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH EXT SETTING  S-IN (S-VIDEO input) You can connect a device (such as an S-VHS VCR) to enjoy the high-quality picture of the S-VIDEO sig nal (Y/C signal). Preparation: • First read the device’s instruction manual and “Additional preparation” on page 50 to connect the device t[...]

Using the TV’s menu 37 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 2 Press the green button to set the DIGITAL-IN Press the green button repeatedly until the mark which is the same as the type of cable connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal is sele cted. To cancel the DIGITAL -IN setting: Press the green button to turn off the mark of DIGITAL-I N[...]

38 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH TV: The picture and sound of the TV channel you are currently viewing are output from the EXT-2 termi nal. • During dubbing, you cannot turn off the TV. Turning off the TV also turns off the output from the EXT-2 terminal. • When you choose an EXT terminal as an output, you can vi[...]

Using the TV’s menu 39 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  BLUE BACK You can set the TV to automatically cha nge to a blue screen and mute the sound if the signal is weak or absent, or when there is no input from an external device. ON: This function is turned on. OFF: This function is turned off.  CHILD LOCK When there is a TV channel[...]

40 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 2 Press the h (Information) button to display “ID NO.” (ID No. input screen) 3 Press the number buttons to enter the ID number The lock is te mporarily released so y ou can view the T V channel. If you have forgotten the ID number: Perform step 1 of “To set the CHILD LOCK functi[...]

Using the TV’s menu 41 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH INSTALL  LANGUAGE You can choose the language you want to use for the on-screen display from the language list in a menu. 1 Choose LANGUAGE, th en press the a button A sub-menu of the LANGUAGE function appears. 2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose a lang uage. Then pres s the a bu[...]

42 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH If “ACI START/ACI SKIP” appear s in the AUTO PROGRAM menu: You can use the ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) function to decode the ACI data and compl ete the registratio n of all the TV channels quickly. For details of the ACI function and how to use it, see “Using the ACI f[...]

Using the TV’s menu 43 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH • For programme number PR 0, “AV” appears in the programme numbers (PR) list. • An EXT terminal number does not appear in the programme numbers (PR) list. • The CH/CC number is a number unique to the TV and corresponds to the channel number of a TV channel. For the relations[...]

44 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH ID 1 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 stored in the programme number (PR) appears on the screen. 2 Press the red button to start the ID function 3 Press the 6 buttons to c[...]

Using the TV’s menu 45 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 3 When the COUNTRY setting is UNITED KINGDOM: Press the number buttons to enter the remaining CH number • You cannot enter CC numbers. When the COUNTRY setting is IRELAND: Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose “CH” or “CC”, then enter the remaining CH or CC number The TV shift[...]

46 Using the TV’s menu HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 5 Press the green or red button repeatedly until the TV channel you want appears If the TV channel reception is poor: Press the blue or yellow button to fine- tune the TV channel. 6 Press the a a a a button and regis ter the TV channel to a Programme number (PR) The normal EDIT menu i[...]

47 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Additional menu operations Using the ACI function This TV has an ACI function which decodes the ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) data. Using the ACI function allows all TV channels transmitt ed from the cable TV station to be properly registered quickly according to the data from the cable TV station. [...]

48 Additional menu operations HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Downloading data to a VCR You can send the latest programme numbers (PR) data to a VCR with the T-V LINK function. • You can only do this when a T-V LINK compatible VCR is connected to the EXT-2 termin al. • This only works when the T-V LINK menu is being displayed. 1 Turn on[...]

Additional menu operations 49 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH 7 Follow “Downloa ding data to a VCR” on page 48 to transmit the programme number (PR) data to the VCR 8 If you have another TV channel yo u want to unscramble using a decoder, repe at steps 2 to 7 If the DECODER (EXT-2) function has been set to “ON” but the TV channel ca[...]

50 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making the correct rear panel and front panel connections. Before connectin g anything: • Read the manuals that came with the equipment. Depending on the equipment, the connection method may be differen t from the diagr[...]

Additional preparation 51 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  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 (but not the EXT-1 terminal). You can choose between an S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) and a regular video signal (composite signal). For details of how to opera[...]

52 Additional preparation HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Listening to Dolby Digital audio To listen to Dolby Digital audio which is recorded as a Dolby Digital programme source (such as a DVD-video disc), connect the device and set the DIGITAL-IN as described below. Preparation: • A device (such as DVD player) with a digital output termi[...]

Additional preparation 53 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Surround speak ers 1 : Connect surround speakers to the TV when you want to use the DOLBY SURROUND function to enjoy surround sound. • Even without surround speakers, you can easily enjoy surround sound by using the 3D-PHONIC function. • Use 8-ohm impedance type speakers. • Pay[...]

54 Additional preparation HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH • By using the 5 buttons on the TV remote control or the buttons on the TV, the volume of all the spea kers including those of the additional audio equipments can be adjusted simultaneously. • If the volume of the TV speakers is different to the volume of th e front speaker syste[...]

55 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please 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 disconnected from the mains outlet, or the TV aerial has problems, you may[...]

56 Troubleshooti ng HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH  Poor sound • Have you adjusted BASS or TREBLE properly? If not, follow the description “Sound Adjustment” on page 27. • When TV channel reception is poor, it can be hard to hear stereo or bilingual sound. In this case, follow the description “STEREO / I • II” on page 27 t[...]

57 HV-32D25EJW / LCT1271-001A-U / ENGL ISH Specifications *: A basic model number. The actual model number may have characters added (such as “S” denoting silver) indicating the colour of the TV set. 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[...]

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