JVC HV-53PRO manual

INSTRUCTIONS REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION HV-53PRO Contents Safety precautions Cautions on screen treatment Setting up your TV TV buttons and functions Remote control buttons and functions Using the TV's menu Basic operation PICTURE SETTING menu PICTURE FEATURES menu SOUND SETTING menu FEATURES menu INSTALL menu Additional preparation Troublesho[...]

2 Thank you f or b uying this JVC colour tele vision. T o mak e sure y ou understand how to use y our new TV , please read this man ual thoroughly bef ore you begin. Safety precautions W ARNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD , DO NO T EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. CA UTION: T O ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY , OBSER VE THE FOLLO WING R ULE[...]

3 T o pre vent the TV fr om falling over: Use the two small plastic loops on the bac k of the TV set, and connect them to a wall or column using tw o secure wires or strong cords. • The wire or strong cord, and wall ring (or similar attachment), are not supplied with this TV set. Use commonly av ailable items , but make sure that the y are strong[...]

4 CAUTION • T ur n off all the epuipment including the TV befor e connecting anything. 1 Connecting the aerial and VCR • Aerial cable is not supplied. Use a good quality 75-ohm coaxial cable. • Read the manual that came with the VCR before connecting. If not connecting a VCR (see fig.A) : Connect an aerial cable to the aerial socket on this T[...]

5 4 Making the initial settings When the TV is first turned on, it enters the initial setting mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. 1 Pr ess the main power button on the TV The TV is turned on, and the JVC logo appears. • If the power lamp on the TV lights red and does not change to green, your TV is in the standby mode. Pr ess the POWER button on[...]

6 Setting up your TV • The AUTO PROGRAM function does not store a TV channel to the programme number 0 (A V). 5 If you do not need to use the EDIT/ MANUAL function, press the MENU/OK button to close the EDIT menu. 5 Adjusting CR T colour convergence This TV has three color pr ojection tubes : one for red, one for gr een and one for blue. When mix[...]

7 T urn the main power on Pr ess the main power button 1 . The POWER lamp 2 lights red and your TV is in the standby mode. T o turn the main power off : press the main power button again. The POWER lamp 2 goes off. T urn the TV on from standby mode Pr ess the CHANNEL-/+ buttons 7 . The POWER lamp 2 lights red to gr een and your TV will be turned on[...]

8 T urn the TV on from standby mode Pr ess the POWER button. The POWER lamp lights red to gr een and your TV will be turned on. • Y ou can turn on the TV from the standby mode by pressing the TV/VIDEO button, the CHANNEL -/+ buttons or the number buttons. T o tur n the TV off: Press the POWER button again. The POWER lamp changes from gr een to re[...]

9 MUTING button Pr ess the MUTING button to turn off the volume. Pressing the MUTING button again resumes the pr evious volume level. • When the TV ’ s MUTING function is on, is displayed on the screen. However , to pr event screen burn-in, the mark automatically dims if no TV operation has been perfor med for a period of about one minute. ZOOM[...]

10 T o cancel r egister a TV channel as the "Return Channel" : while viewing any TV channel, press the RETURN+ button and hold for more than 3 seconds continuously . "RETURN PLUS CANCELED!" is displayed and the registration is cancelled. • When you turn off the TV , the registration for the "Retur n Channel" is cance[...]

11 Remote control buttons and functions COLOUR SYSTEM button The colour system is chosen automatically . However , if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually . Pr ess the COLOUR SYSTEM button to choose the appropriate colour system. AUTO : This function detects a colour system from the input signal. • The [...]

12 Remote control buttons and functions FREEZE button Y ou can view the Main pictur e's frozen image as the SUB-picture. Press the FREEZE button. T o cancel the FREEZE function : Press the FREEZE button again. • Y ou cannot use the FREEZE button when the SUB- picture or the MAIN-pictur e ar e displayed on the screen. • If you press the FRE[...]

13 Remote control buttons and functions Using the PIP function Y ou can view two pictur es (MAIN and SUB) at the same time. Pr ess the PIP button. Press the PIP button changes the display as follows: • Y ou cannot view a picture fr om the same programme number (or the same VIDEO terminal) as both the MAIN-picture and the SUB-pictur e at the same [...]

14 Remote control buttons and functions V iewing a teletext programme 1 Choose a TV channel with a teletext broadcast. 2 Press the TV/TEXT button. Press the TV/TEXT button changes the mode as follows: 3 Choose a teletext page by pressing the CHANNEL-/+ buttons, number buttons or coloured buttons. T o r etur n to the TV mode: Press the TV/TEXT butto[...]

15 Remote control buttons and functions SUBP AGE button Some teletext pages include sub-pages that ar e automatically displayed. Y ou can hold any sub-page, or veiw it at any time. 1 Pr ess the SUBP AGE button to operate the Sub-page function. Sub-page numbers are displayed at the left of the screen. Colour* Meaning of sub-page number Y ellow Curre[...]

16 Using the TV's menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. T o fully utilize all your TV's functions, you need to understand the basic menu operating techniques fully . Basic operation 1 Pr ess the MENU/OK button to display the MENU (main menu). • T o prevent scr een bur n-in, the menu automatically disappears[...]

17 Using the TV's menu PICTURE MODE Y ou can choose one of thr ee PICTURE MODEs to adjust the picture settings automatically . BRIGHT : Heightens contrast and sharp- ness. ST ANDARD: Standardizes pictur e adjustment. SOFT : Softens contrast and sharpness. • Y ou can also operate the PICTURE MODE function with the PICTURE MODE button on the r[...]

18 Using the TV's menu DIGIT AL VNR The DIGIT AL VNR function cuts down the amount of noise in the original picture. • Y ou cannot select the DIGIT AL VNR function when receiving the Progr essive Video Signal (525P signal). AUTO: The TV will be automatically adjust the level of the DIGIT AL VNR effect to match the amount of noise in the pict[...]

19 Using the TV's menu COLOUR SYSTEM The colour system is chosen automatically . However , if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually . 1 Choose COLOUR SYS- TEM, then press the MENU/OK button. 2 Press the / buttons to choose the appr opriate colour system. Then pr ess the MENU/OK button. • When changi[...]

20 Using the TV's menu STEREO / I•II When you are viewing a bilingual broadcast pr ogramme, you can choose the sound from Bilingual I (sub I) or Bilingual II (sub II). When the stereo br oadcasting is received poorly , you can change from ster eo to mono sound so that you can hear the broadcast mor e clearly and easily . : Stereo sound : mon[...]

21 Using the TV's menu TV SPEAKER: When this function is on, the TV ’ s speaker does not shut off the sound even if headphones are connected. OUTPUT : Y ou can choose the sound fr om the MAIN-picture(MAIN) or the SUB-picture(SUB) when using the headphones. • The TV ’ s speaker does not out put the sound from the SUB- picture. • The sou[...]

22 Using the TV's menu 3 Press the MENU/OK button. 4 Press the / buttons to choose a TV channel. • The TV shows the TV programme which the chosen TV channel is now broadcasting. 5 Press the blue button to set this function to the TV channel. (CHANNEL GUARD) ap- pears and the TV channel is locked. T o cancel this function: Press the blue butt[...]

23 Using the TV's menu LANGUAGE Y ou can choose the language you want to use for the on-screen display from the language list in a menu. 1 Choose LANGUAGE, then press the MENU/OK button. 2 Pr ess the / buttons to choose a language. 3 Pr ess the MENU/OK button to complete the setting. The menu disappers. AUTO PROGRAM Y ou can automatically r eg[...]

24 Using the TV's menu MOVE 1 Press the / buttons to choose a TV channel. 2 Press the button to start the MOVE function. 3 Press the / buttons to choose a new programe number . T o cancel the MOVE function: Press the DISPLA Y button. 4 Press the button to change the programme number of a TV channel to a new programme number . ID 1 Press the / [...]

25 Using the TV's menu 4 Pr ess the Number but- tons to enter the r emaining CH/CC number . The TV shifts to r egistration mode. When the registration is com- pleted, the picture of the TV channel appears on the screen. • The CH/CC number is a number indicating the broadcast fr equency to the TV . If the TV cannot detect the TV channel corre[...]

26 TELETEXT LANGUAGE GROUP-1 GROUP-2 GROUP-3 GROUP-4 :EXIT :OK OK TV :BACK DISP Using the TV's menu TELETEXT LANGUAGE There ar e 4 types of teletext language groups. Set the teletext language group that corr esponds to the language of the teletext program that you want to watch. 1 Choose TELETEXT LAN- GUAGE, then pr ess the MENU/OK button. 2 P[...]

27 Additional preparation Connecting the external devices Connect the devices to the TV , paying attention to the following connection diagram. Before connecting anything: • Read the manuals provided with the devices. Depending on the devices, the connection method may differ fr om the figure. In addition, the device settings may be changed depen[...]

28 Additional preparation Connecting methods 1 Connect the TV's VIDEO jack and the device's VIDEO OUT (video output) jack with a video cable. If connecting a device to the TV with an S-VIDEO cabel: Connect the VCR's S-VIDEO OUT (S-VIDEO output) connector and the TV's S-VIDEO connector with an S-VIDEO cable, instead of connecting[...]

29 Additional preparation Connecting A V COMPU LINK Supported Devices A V COMPU LINK remote control system is a system in which related devices ar e automatically controlled when you operate one device. If you apply this system to the TV , you can have the TV automatically perfor m the requir ed operations by operating one external device. Y ou don[...]

30 If you cannot turn on the TV • Is the AC plug connected to the AC outlet? • Is the POWER lamp lit? If not, press the Main power button. No picture/No sound • Are your SOUND SYSTEM settings for the TV channels correct? Forrow the description "SOUND SYSTEM Button" on page 11 to try to solve the trouble. Poor picture • If red, gr [...]

31 T roubleshooting Operation disabled • Have the batteries of the remote contr ol become exhausted? Follow the description "Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control" on page 4 and r eplace them with new batteries to try solve the problem. • Have you attempted to use the remote contr ol at the sides or rear of the TV or at a loca[...]

32 LCT1078-00 1A-H 0901-T-NV-JM T HV-53PRO © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED LCT1078-00 1A 0901-T-NV-VP Broadcasting systems B, G, I, D, K, K1, M Colour systems P AL, SECAM, NTSC3.58/4.43MHz Channels and frequencies VHF low channel (VL) =46.25 to 168.25 MHz VHF high channel (VH) =175.25 to 463.25 MHz UHF channel(U) =471.25 to 863.25 MHz Rece[...]