COLOUR TELEVISION |
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT |
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AV-29BS26 AV-29BX16 AV-29MS26 AV-29MX16 AV-29MX56 AV-29MX76 AV-29SS26 AV-29SX56 AV-29SX76
AV-25MS26 AV-25MX16 AV-25MX56 AV-25MX76
AV-21BS26 AV-21BX16 AV-21BX16B AV-21MS26 AV-21MX16 AV-21MX56 AV-21MX76
Knowing your TV’s features ....................................................... |
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Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. |
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TV buttons and functions............................................................ |
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Setting up your TV...................................................................... |
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Basic setting for picture .............................................................. |
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Advanced setting for picture..................................................... |
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Original features for picture ...................................................... |
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Basic setting for sound ............................................................. |
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Advanced setting for sound...................................................... |
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DVD Menu................................................................................ |
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Customized setting................................................................... |
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TV channel presetting .............................................................. |
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Additional preparation .............................................................. |
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Troubleshooting........................................................................ |
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Specifications ............................................................. |
Back cover |
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0116-001A-H
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.
WARNING: 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.
1Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
2Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging the
TV, grasp the mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
7This TV can be turned on/off power by connecting/disconnecting the AC plug into AC outlet. While this TV is being installed, enough space should be reserved for connection/disconnecting the AC plug into AC outlet by hand.
8The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
3Never block or cover the ventilation openings.
Never install the TV where good ventilation is unattainable.
When installing this TV, leave spaces for ventilation around the TV of more than the minimum distances as shown.
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15 cm |
10 cm |
10 cm |
15 cm |
4Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings.
5In the event of a fault, unplug the unit and call a service technician. Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover.
WARNING: <AV-21M, AV-25M, AV-29M, AV-21B, AV-29B Series>
YOU CAN DETACH THE PROTECT SHEET ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF FRONT FRAME IF YOU NEEDED.
THE FRONT BUTTON DOOR OF THE TV SHOULD BE PULLED OUT FROM ITS BOTTOM. DO NOT PRESS THE UPPER PART, OR YOUR FINGER MAY BE PINCHED.
PULL |
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6The surface of the TV screen is easily damaged. Be very careful with it when handling the TV. Should the TV screen become soiled, wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it.
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Knowing your TV’s features
EXIT
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Main features
DVD MENU |
Just connect DVD player to the television. The television will detect DVD signal and display |
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picture on the screen automatically and you can adjust pictures and sound while you are |
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watching DVD as your desire. When disconnect DVD player, the television will display the |
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previous channel. |
MaxxBass |
MaxxBass enhances bass sound that cannot be reproduced by normal speakers to be |
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heard by our ears. |
PIP (Picture In Picture) |
You can view two screens ( Main picture and Sub picture ) at the same time. |
TELETEXT |
You can view teletext programmes which are broadcasted by some TV channels. Teletext |
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programme is an infromation in text form. |
FAVORITE CH (Channel) |
You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press. |
A2/NICAM |
You can listen the stereo sound or billingal sound from TV programme broadcasting by A2 |
(STEREO / I.II) |
or NICAM Sound-multiplex system. |
AI ECO SENSOR |
TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to |
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a suitable level for a better eyecare. |
ECO MODE |
You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room to suitable |
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level for a better eyecare. |
AI VOLUME |
TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden |
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change of the volume when selecting different TV channels or selecting Video Mode. |
TINT |
You can adjust TINT setting for all colour systems, including PAL. |
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 model number is indicated at the rear of your TV. When you press a button concerned to a function that is not available for your TV, it does not work and the logo “Ø” appears on the screen.
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AV-29BS26 |
AV-29BX16 |
AV-29MX16 |
AV-29MS26 AV-29SS26 |
AV-29MX56 AV-29SX56 |
AV-29MX76 AV-29SX76 |
AV-25MS26 |
AV-25MX16 |
AV-25MX56 |
AV-25MX76 |
AV-21BS26 |
AV-21BX16 AV-21BX16B |
AV-21MS26 |
AV-21MX16 |
AV-21MX56 |
AV-21MX76 |
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(STEREO/I■II) |
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PIP control buttons (Green label) |
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TELETEXT control buttons (Black label) |
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PICTURE TILT |
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MaxxBass |
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AI ECO SENSOR |
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ECO MODE |
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
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POWER |
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. |
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MENU/OK |
Display menu and confirm selected function. |
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5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 |
Select and adjust menu function. |
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CHANNEL -/+ |
Select the desired channel number. |
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VOLUME -/+ |
Adjust the volume level. |
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TV/VIDEO |
Select TV or video terminal input. |
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EXIT |
On the other hand, you can use this button to EXIT from the menu. |
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MUTING |
Turn off the volume. |
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Press this button again to resume the volume. |
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DISPLAY |
Display the programme number or video terminal number, stereo/bilingual broadcast system and |
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PR list (channel list) on the screen. |
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You can select the channel using the PR list. |
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1 Press the DISPLAY button once to display the PR list. |
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2 Press 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 buttons to choose a channel, then press the MENU/OK button. |
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EXIT |
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On the other hand, you can use this button to return to the previous menu.
9 0~9, -/-- |
Select the programme number. For two digits programme number, press -/--, then press the |
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! RETURN+ |
a) Return to the frequently view channel with one touch. |
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Choose the channel you want to register. |
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Press and hold RETURN+ button until “RETURN PLUS PROGRAMMED!” appears. |
To cancel, press and hold RETURN+ button until “RETURN PLUS CANCELED!” appears.
b)Return to the previously viewed channel, if you have not set or have cancelled the Return channel as above.
" FAVORITE |
Register and recall 4 favorite channels. |
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Choose the TV channel you want to register then press and hold a colour button until |
(colour buttons: red, “PROGRAMMED! ■" appears. |
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green, yellow, blue) 2. |
To register other favorite channels, repeat step 1. |
To recall the favorite channel, press the corresponding colour button.
When the TV is in Text function or MENU mode, the favorite channel function is not available. When the TV is in PIP function, the favorite channel function cannot register but can recall the favorite channel.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
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Display the MENU |
Press the MENU/OK button 2. |
To exit the MENU, |
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PICTURE MENU is displayed on |
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BACK button 8 or |
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choose EXIT menu |
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Choose a Top |
Press 2/3 buttons 3 to choose |
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menu |
a menu title when the cursor is |
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pointing at MENU. |
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Choose a 2nd |
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a |
Press ∞ button 3 |
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2nd menu title. |
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Display the 3rd |
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a |
functions. |
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menu |
2nd menu title. Then press MENU/ |
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Return to the |
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Choose the setting |
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose |
Press the TV/ VIDEO/ |
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of a function |
a function. Then press the 2/3 |
EXIT button 6 to exit |
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buttons 3 to change the setting. |
from the menu. |
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Adjust the effect |
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose |
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level of a function |
a function. Then press the 2/3 |
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buttons 3 to adjust the effect |
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level. |
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Display the sub |
Press the 5/∞ buttons 3 to |
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menu of a function. |
choose a function. Then press |
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The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual, location of a function is described as follows:
MENU Top menu 2nd menu
MENU |
Top menu |
2nd menu |
3rd menu |
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
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Top menu |
2nd menu |
Location |
3nd menu |
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MENU |
PICTURE |
PICTURE MODE |
P.9 |
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PICTURE SETTING |
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CONTRAST |
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BRIGHT |
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SHARP |
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COLOUR |
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TINT |
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WHITE BALANCE |
P.10 |
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VNR |
P.17 |
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SOUND |
STEREO/I■II |
P.15 |
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AI VOLUME |
P.15 |
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SOUND MODE |
P.14 |
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EQUALIZER |
P.15 |
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BALANCE |
P.14 |
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CINEMA SURROUND |
P.15 |
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MaxxBass |
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FEATURES |
DVD MENU |
P.16 |
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT |
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DVD PICTURE MODE |
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DVD THEATER STATUS |
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DVD SOUND MODE |
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ON TIMER |
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PR |
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OFF TIMER |
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CHILD LOCK |
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COMPRESS (16:9) |
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AI ECO SENSOR/ |
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ECO MODE |
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INSTALL |
AUTO PROGRAM |
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EDIT/MANUAL |
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DELETE, MOVE, |
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COLOUR SYSTEM |
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LANGUAGE |
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VIDEO-2 SETTING |
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BLUE BACK |
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BEEP |
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TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-21BS26 and AV-29SS26 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Front of the TV
AV-29SS26
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Rear of the TV
AV-29SS26
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L (main power) |
Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power. |
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POWER lamp |
Indicate the TV’s status. |
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: TV’s main power is being turned on. |
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Blink |
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When you operate the TV, POWER Lamp will be blink. |
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ECO sensor |
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VOLUME -/+ |
Press to adjust the volume level. |
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CHANNEL -/+ |
Press to select the desired channel (Both of RF and Video input.) |
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IN (VIDEO-3) |
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$ COMPONENT |
Video or component video, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 |
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mode. You can select the input signal by setting the “VIDEO-2 |
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% VIDEO-1 INPUT |
Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode. |
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How to operate the menus with the TV button |
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TV button |
Work as same as the button on Note |
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MENU |
MENU/OK button |
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CHANNEL -/+ |
∞/5 button |
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Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1 Connecting the aerial cable.
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR and the aerial jack on the TV with 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.
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The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your TV.
2 Connecting the main plug to the AC outlet.
3Inserting batteries into the remote control.
Insert two batteries by following the + and - polarities and inserting the - end first.
CAUTION:
Follow the cautions printed on the batteries. Notes:
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries.
• If the remote control does not work properly, fit new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing,
not regular use.
4Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
JVC logo will appear on the screen again at the phase of “SETUP TOUR RESTART?” function. Then the initial setting can be performed according to page 8.
Note:
While in the INSTALL menu with the cursor pointing at INSTALL, pressing the blue button will also display the JVC logo.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
5Making 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 below:
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When turn on the TV at the next time
AUTO PROGRAM
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
■ : YES
MENU : NO
• Press 5/∞ button to |
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• TV will start searching |
• To complete the initial |
select your desired |
select your desired |
for the channels. |
setting, press the |
language*. |
Teletext language |
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MENU/OK button. To |
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To stop AUTO |
edit the channel list, |
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PROGRAM, press |
see page 19. |
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MENU/OK button. |
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•“SETUP TOUR RESTART?” will be displayed.
Press the MENU/OK button to cancel
the SETUP TOUR RESTART function.
If you want to make initial settings again when the next time you turn on the TV, press the Red button to activate the SETUP TOUR RESTART function.
*If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/кмллдав/ / /FRANÇAIS, you
can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-4.
If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/кмллдав/ /MELAYU/INDONESIA, you can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-3.
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