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    LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-001A -H / All Cover Cover01 WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS LT-Z32SX5 LT-Z26SX5 ENGLISH LCT1869-001A-H LCT1869-001A-H_Cover.fm Pag e 1 Thursday, May 19, 2005 4:17 PM[...]

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    LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002 A / All Cover Cover02 LT-Z32&26SX5_Eng.book Page 2 Wednesday, May 18, 200 5 5:54 PM[...]

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    1 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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. WARN[...]

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    2 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH Failure to take the following preca utions may cause damage to the t elevision 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[...]

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    3 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 adhes[...]

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    4 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH CONTENTS Setting up your TV ............. .............. ........5 Installation ........... ........... ............. ............. .. 5 Using the sta nd . ............. .......... .............. .... 5 Removing the terminal covers ................. .. 6 Connecting the aerial and vide o cassette recor[...]

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    5 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 installed on the wall by a skilled installer. Installation Cautions for installatio n • Install the TV in a corner on a wall or on th e[...]

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    6 Setting up your TV LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 [...]

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    Setting up your TV 7 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) Caution • Turn off all the equ ipment including the TV before co nnecting anything. • Aerial cable is not supplied. Use a good quality 75-ohm coaxial cable. • Read the manual that came with the VCR before connecting. If n[...]

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    8 Setting up your TV LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH Connecting the power cord to the AC outlet Insert the AC plug on the power co rd from the TV into 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 outle t to completely disconnec t the TV fr[...]

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    Setting up your TV 9 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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”, “TELETEXT LANGUAGE” and “AUTO PROGRAM” functions to make the initial settings. For details, see “SET UP menu” on page 35. 3 Press the a butt[...]

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    10 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH TV buttons and functions Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 1 Remote contro l sensor 2 Power lamp (pag e 8) 3 Illumination lamp (page 34) 4 TV/VIDEO button 5 MENU/OK button (page 23) 6 CHANNEL p buttons 6 (page 23) 7 VOLUME q buttons 5 (page 23) 8 A (Stand by) button 9 Headphone jack (min[...]

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    11 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number butt ons 3 1 button 4 c button 5 2 button 6 4 button 7 7 buttons 8 5 button 9 6 p buttons 0 VCR/DVD/Teletext control buttons - p buttons = d (Favourite) button ~ # (Standby) button ! PIP/TV/DVD switch @ g (Text) button # Colour buttons $ H[...]

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    12 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 6 p buttons: Press the 6 p butto[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 13 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English Adjust the volume Press the 7 q buttons to adjust the volu me. The volume level indica tor appears and the volume changes as you press the 7 q buttons.  Muting the sound Press the l (muting) button to turn off the sound. Pressing the l (muting) button again res[...]

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    14 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 or watching a 1080i or 720p picture signal. AUTO:[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 15 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English  Adjustin g the visibl e area 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 indic[...]

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    16 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH To cancel the “Freeze” function: Press the f button, the 6 p buttons or the number b uttons. • The “Freeze” function does not work while a sub-picture is displayed. • The still picture cannot be output from the TV. • The “Freeze” function does n[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 17 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English • The “Multi-picture” function does not work for a PC signals. • When set to 12-pict ures multi, pre ss the 7 buttons to choose the screen you want to view and the press the a button to display that picture on the whole screen. • The BLUE BACK function d[...]

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    18 Remote control b uttons and functions LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 istratio[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 19 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English Operating a JVC brand DVD player These buttons will operate a JVC brand DVD player. Pressi ng a button t hat looks the same as the device’s original remote control button has the same effect as the original remote control. 1 Set the PIP/TV/DVD switch to the DVD [...]

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    20 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH Teletext function Basic operation 1 Choose a TV chan nel with a teletext broadcast 2 Set the PIP/TV/DVD switch 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 pres sing the 6 p buttons, number butto[...]

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    Teletext function 21 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 the [...]

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    22 Teletext functi on LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 colour button The TV searches [...]

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    23 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 butto[...]

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    24 Using the TV’s menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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/VIDEO butto n MENU/OK button LT-Z32&26SX5_Eng.book Page 24 Wednesday, May 1 8, 2005 5:54 PM[...]

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    25 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English PICTURE menu • While the PICTURE menu is displayed, pressing the blue button will set the BACK LIGHT, CONTRAST, BRIGHT, SHARP, COLOUR, TINT settings to their default settings. • When watching the picture from VIDEO- 1 to VIDEO-4 (HDMI) or the PC, picture effect settings can be memorised for each [...]

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    26 PICTURE menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH COOL: A bluish white. Usi ng this mode when watching bright pictures allows you to enjoy a more vivid and br ight picture. MID: 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 Choo[...]

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    PICTURE menu 27 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English AUTO: The TV will automatically a djust 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, change[...]

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    28 PICTURE menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH 2 Press the 5 buttons to choose MAIN or SUB MAIN: You can change the colour system of the main-picture. SUB: You can change the colour system of the sub-picture. • Choose MAIN when a sub-picture is not displayed. 3 Press the 6 buttons to choose the appropriate colour system. Then pres [...]

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    29 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 Bilingual II (Sub II). MONO: Cancels the Multi S ound function and the sound becomes[...]

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    30 SOUND menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH BBE BBE function restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibil ity and music al realism. ON: This function is turned on. OFF: This function is turned off. • Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP4638258, 5510752 and 5736897. B[...]

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    31 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 tim[...]

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    32 FEATURES menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH 3 Press the a button The Sub-menu of CHANNEL GUARD appears. 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 t[...]

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    FEATURES menu 33 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English APPEARANCE Press the 5 button and choose the format in which the channel number is displayed from the four types: TYPE A, TYPE B, TYPE C, and TYPE D. • Set to TYPE D when shipped from factory. TYPE D sets all screens to semitransparent. The menu screens are not s emitransparent when s[...]

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    34 FEATURES menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH ILLUMINATION You can choose one of three ILLUMINATION modes to adjust the illumination settings. SOFT: Softens illumination lights. BRIGHT: Heightens illumination lights. OFF: This function is turned off. • For the location of the illumination lamp, refer to page 10. LT-Z32&26SX5_[...]

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    35 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English SET UP menu AUTO PROGRAM You can again perform the AUTO PROGRAM function TV channel automatic registration which was performed in the “Initial settings (Setup tour)” (page 8). 1 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the a or 3 button The AUTO PROGRAM function starts. The TV channels you receive are aut[...]

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    36 SET UP menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH DELETE: This function deletes a TV channel you do not want to list. MANUAL: This function manually stores a new TV channel in a programme number (PR). Caution • Using the MOVE, DELETE or INSERT functions rewrites the current programme numbers (PR ) list. Therefore, the programme numbers[...]

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    SET UP menu 37 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English  DELETE 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel 2 Press the yellow button to delete the TV channel The TV channel is deleted from the programme numbers (PR) list.  ID 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel 2 Press the red button to start the ID function 3 Enter a channel [...]

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    38 SET UP menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH  MANUAL 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR) for a new TV channel 2 Press the blue bu tton to activate the MANUAL function At the right side following the CH/CC number, the SYSTEM (sound system) of the TV channel appears . To cancel the MANUAL function: Press the b b[...]

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    SET UP menu 39 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English LANGUAGE The LANGUAGE setting which was performed in the “In iti al settings (Set up tour)” (page 8) can be changed. 1 Choose LANGUAGE, th en press the a or 3 button A sub-menu of the LANGUAGE function appears. 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose a language. Then pres s the a button VIDEO[...]

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    40 SET UP menu LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH TELETEXT LANGUAGE There are four types of teletext language groups. Set the teletext language group that corresponds to the langua ge of the teletext programme that you want to watch. 1 Choose TELETE XT LANGUAGE, then press the a or 3 button 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose a group 3 Press[...]

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    41 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / 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 VIDEO-3 [...]

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    42 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH 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[...]

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    Additional preparation 43 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English IN (ANALOG) L R IN (HDMI AUDIO) IN (A NALOG) IN(HDMM I AUDIO) without terminal covers OUT OUT OUT IN Supplied cable (Component video cable) LT-Z32&26SX5_Eng.book Page 43 Wednesday, May 1 8, 2005 5:54 PM[...]

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    44 Additional preparation LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH  Connecting headphone s Connect the headphones wi th a stereo mini- jack (3.5 mm diameter) to the headphone jack. • No sound comes from the TV speakers when the headphones are connected.  TV output from the OUT termin al The video/sound signal of a TV ch annel you are v[...]

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    Additional preparation 45 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English Using the HDMI terminal  Connecting a HDMI compatible dev ice Connecting a HDMI compatible device such as a DVD player or DVR allows you to display high definition pictures on your TV in their digital form. Connect the HDMI cable from the digital out on the back of your HDMI[...]

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    46 Additional preparation LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH 2 Press the 6 buttons and choose SIZE or AUDIO • SIZE can only be chosen when the picture signal is VGA or 480p. When setting SIZE: This option adjusts the position when a VGA or 480p picture signal is be ing displayed on the screen. If the displayed picture is slightly shift[...]

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    47 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English CH/CC numbers When you want to use the INSERT function on page 37, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the Channel number of the TV channel from this table. US: The US channel num bers are the channel numb ers used in t he United St ates, Philippines, etc. CCIR: The CCIR chan nel numbers are t he [...]

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    48 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 problems,[...]

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    Troubleshooting 49 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English • 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 of the video signal. There is nothing wrong with the TV. • Since this TV i[...]

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    50 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 o[...]

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    Specifications 51 ENGLISH LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English 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 o[...]

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    52 LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-002A / English ENGLISH LT-Z32&26SX5_Eng.book Page 52 Wednesday, May 1 8, 2005 5:54 PM[...]

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    LT-Z32SX5 / LCT1869-002A / All Cover Cover03 LT-Z32&26SX5_Eng.book Page 1 Wednesday, May 18, 200 5 5:54 PM[...]

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    © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited LT-Z32/26SX5 / LCT1869-001A -H / All Cover Cover04 0505TKH-CR-MT Cover4.fm Page 2 Thur sday, May 19, 2005 4:18 PM[...]