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European representative of Victor Company of Japan, Limited is: El represe European representative of Victor Company of Japan, Limited is: El represe JVC Technology Centre Europe GmbH JVC Tech JVC Technology Centre Europe GmbH JVC Tech Postfach 10 05 52...
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General Safety Precautions General Safety Precautions Power Plug the power cord into the correct power outlet. An unstable connection may cause fire. Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or use a loose wall outlet. This may cause electrical shock or fire.
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General Safety Precautions Usage Unplug the product from the wall outlet and do not touch the antenna during a thunderstorm. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power-surges. Keep dust or water away from the pins or touching points of the power plug. This will prevent electrical shock or fire.
Table of Contents Chapter 1 >> Getting Started ....................6 Package Contents ........................... 6 Front & Top Panel ............................ 7 Rear & Side Panel ........................... 8 Remote Control Buttons ........................10 Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV ..................13 Connecting to an Aerial or a Cable TV ....................13 Connecting to the VCR ..........................
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Table of Contents Chapter 8 >> Setting the Sound ..................44 Setting the Bass and Treble ........................44 Adjusting the Sound Balance ........................ 44 Adjusting the Volume Automatically ...................... 44 Setting the Hyper Sound ........................45 Setting up Audio Priority ........................45 Chapter 9 >>...
Chapter 1 >> Getting Started Front & Top Panel Press Note: When pressing the buttons on the top panel, press like pulling the back part of them forward. Remote control sensor Receives commands directly from your remote control and passes them Standby indicator Turns on red during the standby mode and turns on green during the operation mode.
Chapter 1 >> Getting Started Rear & Side Panel Side Panel CI (Common Interface) SLOT A slot for a CI Module. EXT- INPUT (Video, S-Video, Audio-L/R) Connects to the audio and video (or S-Video) output jacks of a camcorder, video game console and similar devices. Headphones Connects to headphones.
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Chapter 1 >> Getting Started Rear Panel MAIN POWER switch Turns the power on/off. AC INPUT Connects the power cord. EXT-/EXT- INPUT (HDMI) Receives uncompressed digital audio and video signals from the device that supports High Definition Multi-media Interface (HDMI). DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Connects to a digital audio component (Digital TV audio output only).
Chapter 1 >> Getting Started Remote Control Buttons Note: If the standby indicator lamp is (STANDBY/ON) Switches between operation and unlit, press the main power switch on standby modes. the rear of the TV. Displays all available input sources. Press the ▲/▼ button to select a required input source.
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Chapter 1 >> Getting Started Trick Play Buttons BOOKMARK ADD (only in Digital TV input) Not available for this product. REPLAY BOOKMARK JUMP Jumps back 7 seconds (default Not available for this product. value) and starts playing again in AB (A-B Repeat) trick play mode.
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Chapter 1 >> Getting Started Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when: + You just purchased TV + Remote control does not work Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control. Insert two AA size 1.5V batteries ensuring that the plus(+) and minus(-) signs of the batteries are correctly aligned.
When attaching the TV to the wall, use the optional JVC wall mounting unit Consult a qualified technician. See the included manual on mounting procedures. JVC assumes no responsibility for damage due to improper mounting. 200 mm x 200 mm mount which conforms to VESA standards. English-...
Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Connecting to the VCR Using the SCART Cable SCART cable Connect the SCART cable between the EXT- (or EXT-2) jack on TV and the SCART jack on your VCR. Turn on the TV, and then press the AV button to select EXT- (or EXT-2). Turn on your VCR, then insert a video cassette into the VCR and press the PLAY button on your VCR.
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Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Using the Audio/Video (Composite) Cable Video cable Audio cable Connect the video cable between the Video (EXT-) input jack on TV and the video output jack on your VCR. Connect the audio cable between the Audio-L/R (EXT-) input jacks on TV and the audio output jacks on your VCR.
Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Connecting to the DVD Player Using the SCART Cable SCART cable Connect the SCART cable between the EXT- (or EXT-2) jack on TV and the SCART jack on your DVD player. Turn on the TV, and then press the AV button to select EXT- (or EXT-2). Turn on your DVD player, and then insert a DVD into the DVD player and press the PLAY button on your DVD player.
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Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Using the HDMI Cable High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is the leading new standard for Digital video and audio interconnection. HDMI cable Connect the HDMI cable between the EXT- (or EXT-) input jack on TV and the HDMI output jack on your DVD player.
Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Connecting to the Set-Top Box Using the SCART cable SCART cable Connect the SCART cable between the EXT- (or EXT-2) jack on TV and the SCART jack on your STB. Turn on the TV, and then press the AV button to select EXT- (or EXT-2). Turn on your STB.
Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Using the HDMI Cable High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is the leading new standard for Digital video and audio interconnection. HDMI cable Connect the HDMI cable between the EXT- (or EXT-) input jack on TV and the HDMI output jack on your STB.
Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Connecting to the PC PC cable Audio cable Connect the PC cable between the D-SUB (EXT-7) jack on TV and the PC output jack on your PC. Connect the audio cable between the Audio (EXT-7) jack on TV and the audio output jack on your PC.
Chapter 2 >> Connecting Your TV Connecting Headphones Connect a set of headphones to Headphones jack on TV if you want to watch a television programme without disturbing other people close to you. Note: Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may cause health damage on your ears.
Chapter 3 >> Initial Setup Wizard Running Initial Setup Wizard When you turn on your TV for the fi rst time after purchase or perform the default A P S setting, the initial setup wizard(APS) will appear automatically. You can easily English Language setup the available analog and digital channels using the wizard.
Chapter 4 >> Basic Operation Turning on Your TV To turn on your TV, do as follows: Connect the power cord on TV to the wall outlet. Press the MAIN POWER switch on the rear of your TV. The standby indicator lights up.
Chapter 4 >> Basic Operation Selecting the Main Input Source Once you have connected your various audio and video systems, you can view different sources by selecting input sources. Press the AV button. Select the main input among the sources below using the ▲ or ▼ button. Press the OK button.
Chapter 4 >> Basic Operation Displaying Information Programme Information (for digital channels only) Programme information is always displayed for a specifi c period of time whenever you switch digital channels. You can view the information by pressing the INFO button while watching a digital programme. Programme information is available only for digital channels.
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Chapter 4 >> Basic Operation Simple Information You can view the information such as the channel number (or input source) and sound mode (or source resolution) by pressing the INFO button while watching an analog TV channel or external input source. P 11 ---- EXT-3 EXT-2...
Chapter 4 >> Basic Operation Digital Programme Features (for digital channels only) These functions are available only for digital channels. Changing Subtitle Language If the current programme provides Subtitle information, you can select the language for the Subtitle. Press the SUBTITLE button to display the subtitle language list. Select your desired subtitle language using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 5 >> Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) displays programme information about each digital channel, based on the date and time. You can also schedule your recording using the information given. Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) is available only for digital channels. Note: Press the GUIDE button to exit the EPG screen.
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Chapter 5 >> Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Viewing Using Time Bar You can quickly search the time zone using the time bar. Press the GUIDE button. Press the GREEN button to display time bar. Select the each button using the ◄/► button and press the OK button to move the time bar.
Chapter 5 >> Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Viewing Reserved Programme You can add or edit the reservation using the Schedule screen. Press the GUIDE button. Press the YELLOW button. Schedule Return to Programme Guide Editing a Reservation Select the scheduled programme and press the OK button to edit the reservation information.
Chapter 5 >> Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Finding a Programme You can sufficiently find the programme you want by programme name or genre. Press the GUIDE button. Press the BLUE button. Enter the programme name directly using the keyboard displayed on the screen.
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Scanning Analog Channels Automatically You can automatically scan channels for the frequency ranges available (availability depends on your region). Analog channels can be scanned only in Analog TV input mode. Please make > I n s t a l l a t i o n sure the main Input is set to Analog TV using the AV button.
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Scanning Analog Channels Manually You can save each channel as you identify. Analog channels can be scanned only in Analog TV input mode. Please make sure the main Input is set to Analog TV using AV button. Press the MENU button.
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Editing Analog Channels After channel scanning completes, you can delete, skip, move or add into favorite channel group the saved analog channels. Analog channels are editable only in Analog TV input mode. Please make sure >...
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Scanning Digital Channels Automatically You can automatically scan digital channels for the frequency ranges available > I n s t a l l a t i o n (availability depends on your region). Countr y France Auto Search Digital channels can be scanned only in Digital TV input mode.
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Scanning Digital Channels Manually You can manually select to scan digital channels. The channel numbers are determined by the broadcasting stations. Digital channels can be scanned only in Digital TV input mode. Please make sure the Main Input is set to Digital TV using the AV button. Press the MENU button.
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Editing Digital Channels After channel scanning completes, you can delete, lock, and rename saved > I n s t a l l a t i o n digital channels. If there is no LCN channel, the function of move is activated. Countr y France Digital channels can be scanned only in Digital TV input mode.
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Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Locking/Unlocking Channels You can lock or unlock one or more channels. Select a channel you want to lock using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK button. You can select multiple channels. Select Lock in the right using the ▲/▼/◄/► button, and press the OK button.
Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Editing Favourite Digital Channels You can add favourite channels or remove favourite channels from the favourite > I n s t a l l a t i o n list. Countr y France Digital channels are editable only in Digital TV input mode. Please make sure Auto Search Manual Search the Main Input is set to Digital TV using AV button.
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Chapter 6 >> Setting Channels Moving favourite channels You can move favourite channel(s) to your desired location within the favourite channel list. Select a favourite group using Select your desired channel to move within the favourite channel list and press the OK button. Select , and press the OK button.
Chapter 7 >> Setting the Picture Selecting a Picture Mode You can select the picture mode which best fi ts your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button. > P i c t u r e Mode Standard Select Picture using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK or ► button. Brightness Contrast Sharpness...
Chapter 7 >> Setting the Picture Fleshtone Use Fleshtone function to improve the picture quality by adjusting colour balance. Press the MENU button. > P i c t u r e Mode Standard Select Picture using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK or ► button. Brightness Contrast Sharpness...
Chapter 7 >> Setting the Picture Noise Reduction If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to help reduce noise that may appear on the screen. Press the MENU button. > P i c t u r e Mode Standard Select Picture using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 8 >> Setting the Sound Setting the Bass and Treble You can adjust the low tones and high tones of sound. Press the MENU button. > S o u n d Bass Select Sound using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK or ► button. Treble Balance Select Bass or Treble using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 8 >> Setting the Sound Setting the Hyper Sound Hyper Sound gives you the spatial sound effect when watching your favourite shows and movies. Press the MENU button. > S o u n d Bass Select Sound using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK or ► button. Treble Balance Select Hyper Sound using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 9 >> Setting the Feature Setting the Time Information You can set the current time. If you want to set time for automatically turning > F e a t u r e on/off the power, you must set the local time fi rst. Language English Time Setting...
Chapter 9 >> Setting the Feature Parental Control This feature enables you to prevent unauthorised users such as children from > F e a t u r e watching adult channels or programmes by using a password you have defi ned. Language English Time Setting...
Chapter 9 >> Setting the Feature Changing the Password You can change the current password to a new one. > > P a r e n t a l C o n t r o l Age limit View all Select Change Password using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 9 >> Setting the Feature Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Settings The PIP function allows you to watch two pictures with main and sub screens at the same time using your TV or other external devices. Press the MENU button. > F e a t u r e Language English Select Feature using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 9 >> Setting the Feature Common Interface (for digital channels only) You can view the current status of the CI module. The CI sub menu displays > F e a t u r e when inserting the CI module to the TV. Language English Time Setting...
Chapter 10 >> DTV Setup In this chapter, you can set the various options for digital channels such as the subtitle language, i-plate display time and software update. You can access to the DTV Setup menu only in Digital TV input mode. Language Setting Press the MENU button.
Chapter 10 >> DTV Setup Miscellaneous Settings Press the MENU button. DTV Setup Select Feature using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK or ► button. Language Setting Miscellaneous Settings Select DTV Setup using the ▲/▼ button and press the ► button. Software Update Signal Detection Status...
Chapter 10 >> DTV Setup Software Update In order to maintain proper performance of the TV, it is essential to have the most up-to-date software. OTA (Over the Air) OTA, an abbreviation of Over–the-Air, means that the software can be downloaded through your aerial.
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Chapter 10 >> DTV Setup If new software is found when powering on A message will be displayed to notify that new software is found. Select Yes and press the OK button to update the software. Starts downloading new software. Please wait until the updated is completed.
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Chapter 10 >> DTV Setup Select Search and press the OK button to search software. It is displayed whether or not New Software exist. If new software does not exist, press the OK button to return to the Manual Update menu. Select Yes and press the OK button to start updating.
Chapter 10 >> DTV Setup Signal Detection You can view the signal strength and signal quality reception for the channel that is currently being viewed. Signal Detection Service ID Press the MENU button. 18057 Original Network ID 8488 Network ID 4097 Transport Stream ID CH50(706Mhz)
Chapter 11 >> Recording This chapter describes the PVR (Personal Video Recorder) function that allows you to record a programme in the installed hard disk drive. You can access to the Recording menu only in Digital TV input mode. Note: You can record the digital TV or radio programmes only. The analog channels and external A/V inputs can’t be recorded.
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Chapter 11 >> Recording Stop Press the STOP (■) button to stop TSR playback and watch the programme on air presently. Fast Forward Press the FAST FORWARD ( ) button to quickly advance a recorded file. Each time you press the FAST FORWARD ( ) button, the forward speed increases by 3 steps.
Chapter 11 >> Recording Instant Recording Press the RECORD (●) button on the remote control to record the current programme instantly. You can change the recording duration time by pressing the RECORD (●) button repeatedly. 0 min > hour > 2 hour > hour > hour+ Press the STOP (■) button to stop recording.
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Chapter 11 >> Recording Select Save and press the OK button to complete. Select Cancel and press the OK button to cancel the reservation. Notes: . The recoding schedule can not be overlapped with up to two other programmes. 2. You can set the Power On/Off Time overlapping the recording schedule. .
Chapter 11 >> Recording Programme Playback You can view the recorded programme list by selecting Menu > Recording > Playlist or pressing the PLAYLIST button. You can play your desired programmes in the list. Press the PLAYLIST button. The Playlist appears. Select a desired programme using the ▲/▼...
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Chapter 11 >> Recording Trick Play Play/Pause Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to pause the playback. Press the button again to resume playback. Play bar disappears after 10 seconds. Stop Press the STOP (■) button to stop playback and returns to the previous screen. Fast Forward Press the FAST FORWARD ( ) button to quickly advance a recorded file.
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Chapter 11 >> Recording Editing Recorded Programmes You can edit the information of the recorded programme. In Playlist, select a desired programme using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK button to display the edit screen. Deleting a Recorded Programme Select Delete in the edit screen using the ▲/▼/◄/►...
Chapter 11 >> Recording Checking Hard Disk Drive You can check the free space of built-in hard disk and format the disk if necessary. Press the MENU button. > R e c o r d i n g Schedule Select Recording using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK or ► button. Playlist HDD Control Select HDD Control using the ▲/▼...
Chapter 12 >> Setting the Aspect Ratio Setting the Aspect Ratio You can select an aspect ratio mode by pressing the ZOOM button repeatedly on the remote control. Auto > Regular > Panoramic > :9 Zoom > :9 Zoom > :9 Zoom Subtitle > Full Notes: .
Chapter 13 >> Using the Teletext Displaying Teletext information You can display teletext information at any time on your TV. Most TV broadcasting stations provide text information services via teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service.
Chapter 14 >> Setting the PC The PC menu is available only when there is a PC input signal. Press the AV button to switch to PC mode. Select PC using the ▲/▼ button and press the OK button. Auto Confi gure Automatically optimizes the display.
Chapter 14 >> Setting the PC Clock Adjusts the horizontal feature of screen by increasing or decreasing the number > > P C of pixels. Auto Configure H. Position V. Position Clock Select Clock using the ▲/▼ button. Phase Adjust the optimal horizontal feature using the ◄/► button. Move Adjust Phase...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before contacting your local service dealer, please make sure you refer to the following guide. (1) No message is displayed on the front panel or the TV has no power. Check the main power cable and make sure it is plugged into a suitable power outlet. Check that the Main Power switch is switched on.
Troubleshooting Error Message Error message Possible causes What to do No signal - The aerial is not pointing properly. - Adjust aerial. - The AV device is not connected - Check the cable from the aerial. If properly. you cannot resolve the problem you may need to have your aerial and installation tested by a professional.
Specification Item LT-2DHZG Broadcasting systems CCIR B/G/I/D/K/L Colour systems PAL, B/G, D/K, I SECAM, B/G, D/K Channels and frequencies Digital : 474 MHz ~ 858 MHz Analogue : 46.25 MHz ~ 862.25 MHz Cable TV (S1-S20/S21-S41) Sound-multiplex systems A2 / Nicam Stereo Teletext systems FLOF (Fastext), TOP Power requirements...
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