JVC AV-21Y214, AV-17V214, AV-21L314, AV-16N214 User Manual
COLOUR TELEVISION EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
Contents
AV-29J334 AV-21C314
AV-29V314 AV-21L314
AV-29V334 AV-21W314
AV-21V314
AV-25V314 AV-21V334
AV-25V334
AV-17V314
Knowing your TV’s features ....................................................... 3
Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. 4
TV buttons and functions ........................................................... 6
Setting up your TV ..................................................................... 7
Basic setting for picture .............................................................. 9
Advanced setting for picture ..................................................... 11
Basic setting for sound ............................................................. 12
Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... 13
Favorite channel and video setting .......................................... 14
Customized setting .................................................................. 15
TV channel presetting .............................................................. 17
Additional preparation .............................................................. 20
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 22
Specifications ........................................................................... 23
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0051-001D-E
COLOUR TELEVISION
AV-21Y214
AV-16N214
AV-17V214
Contents
Knowing your TV’s features
Remote control buttons and basic functions.3
TV buttons and functions
Setting up your TV
Basic setting for picture
Advanced setting for picture
Basic setting for sound
Advanced setting for sound
Favor ite channel and video setting
Customized setting
TV channel presetting
Additional preparation
Troubleshooting
Specifications
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INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0052-001B-E
Thank you for buying this JVC colour television.
To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual
throughly before you begin.
Safety Instructions
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.
1 Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
2 Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging the TV, grasp the
mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
3 Never block or cover the cabinet ventilation
openings. Never install the TV where good
ventilation is unattainable. When installing
this TV, leave spaces for ventilation around the
TV more than the minimum distances as
shown in the diagram.
4 Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet
10 cm 15 cm
10 cm
openings.
5 In the event of a fault, unplug the unit and call a JVC service technician.
Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover.
6 The 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.
7 If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the
AC plug from the AC socket.
8 The 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.
15 cm
Knowing your TV’s functions
Main features
Function Description
Favorite CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick re-call with one-press.
AI Volume TV adjusts automatically the volume to the same level for all TV channels to
VNR You can reduce the picture noise when you viewing noisy TV programmes or
White balance You can choose one of three tones of white to match to the video source such
Child lock To prevent accidental operation by your children, you can disable the control
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avoid sudden change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
video sources.
as movie, sports, etc. Changing White balance affects the appearance of all other
colours on the screen.
buttons on the TV.
Remote control buttons and basic functions
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RM-C1261
No.Press To
1 POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode.
2 MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function.
3 5/∞/2/3 Select and adjust menu function.
4 CHANNEL M Select the desired channel number.
5 VOLUME M Adjust the volume level.
6 TV/VIDEO Select TV or VIDEO terminal input.
7 MUTING Turn off the volume. Press this button again to resume the volume.
8 DISPLAY Display the programme number or video terminal number and PR list (channel
/BACK list) on the screen. You can select the channel using the PR list.
1 Press the DISPLAY button once to display the PR list.
2 Press 5/∞/2/3 button to choose a channel, then press the MENU/OK button.
You can confirm the favorite channels in the PR list. The channels set to favorite
channels are indicated with coloured mark.
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 number button.
0 RETURN, a) Return to the frequently view channel with one touch.
1 Choose the channel you want to register.
2 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.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
How to operate menus and menu locations
TO Operation Note
Display the MENU. Press the MENU/OK button 2.To exit the MENU, press the
Display the top menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Press ∞ button 3 to display the
Display the 2nd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.
Display the 3rd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.
Return to the previous Press the DISPLAY/BACK button* 8.–
menu.
Choose the setting of Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function. Press the MENU/OK button 2 to
a function. Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to change the exit from the menu.
Adjust the effect level Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
of a function. Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to adjust the
Display the sub menu Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
of a function. Then press MENU/OK button 2 to display –
Then press MENU/OK button 2. next page for more functions.
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
setting.
effect level.
the sub menu.
DISPLAY/BACK button* 8 or
choose EXIT menu.
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
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
*To exit the menu, the on screen display will show BACK indicated in blue. But it doesn’t refer to the
blue button on the remote control. Instead, it refers to the DISPLAY/BACK button on the remote control.
Top menu 2nd menu Location 3rd menu Location
MENU INPUT EXT. INPUT P.11 - -
DISPLAY P.11 - -
PICTURE PICTURE MODE P.8 - -
* If you want to
adjust
PICTURE
SETTING
menu, you must
set PICTURE
MODE menu to
USER.
SOUND AI VOLUME P.9 - -
FEATURES OFF TIMER P.11 - -
INSTALL AUTO PROGRAM P.12 - -
EXIT - - - -
PICTURE SETTING P.8 - -
WHITE BALANCE P.8 - -
PICTURE FEATURES - VNR P.11
CHILD LOCK P.11 - -
EDIT/MANUAL P.12 DELETE, MOVE, MANUAL, INSERT P.12
LANGUAGE P.11 LANGUAGE P.11
BLUE BACK P.9 - -
AUTO SHUTOFF P.11 - -
3rd menu
FAVORITE CH SETTING P.10
VIDEO SETTING P.10
COLOUR SYSTEM P.8
PICTURE BOOSTER P.8
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TV buttons and functions
The following illustrations are for AV-21Y214 and AV-16N214, which are used for
explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly like the illustrated.
Front of the TV
97 4 23 1856
AV- 2 1Y214
VIDEO AUDIO
IN (VIDEO-2)
MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
OK
POWERTIMER
9 7 4 3 2 18 6 5
AV-16N214
Rear of the TV
AV-21Y214 AV-16N214
No. Button/terminal Description
1I(main power) Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
2 Power lamp Indicate the TV is being turned on or off.
3 TIMER lamp Lights when the TV is in the OFF TIMER mode.
4 Remote control sensor
5 VOLUME M Press to adjust the volume level.
6 CHANNELM Press to select the desired channel.
7 MENU Press to display the menu.
8 IN (VIDEO-2) Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode.
9 Headphone jack.
0 Aerial socket.
- OUTPUT Video and audio output jacks.
= VIDEO-1 INPUT Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode.
How to operate the menus with the TV button
TV button
MENU MENU/OK button To display main menu and exit
CHANNEL M ∞/5 button To select menu function.
VOLUME M 2/3 button To adjust the desired function.
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
No colour : TV’s main power is being turned off.
Red : TV’s main power is being turned on.
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
0-=
0-=
Note
menu after finish setting.
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Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1 Connecting the aerial
To install rod aerial
Install into the top-rear aerial holder. Once installed, it cannot be removed.
• Illustration of AV-21Y214
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
Rear of the TV
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
Matching aerial
adapter (supplied)
If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR and the aerial jack on the TV
with the aerial cable. Then connect the output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of
the TV with the video cable and audio cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR.
indoor aerial
VIDEO-1
INPUT
Aerial holder
OUTPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
Rod aerial
(supplied)
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
Rear of the TV
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
To audio/video
output
VCR
To RF
output
To aerial input
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may
not be same as your TV.
2 Connecting the compatible main plug
to the AC outlet.
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3 Inserting batteries into the remote
control.
Insert two batteries by following the ª 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.
Setting up your TV (continued)
5 Making 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 as below:
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
Viet
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•Press 5/∞ button to select your desired
language.
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• Press the red 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 MENU/OK button to activate the
SETUP TOUR RESTART function.
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• TV will start searching for the channels.
To stop AUTO PROGRAM, press MENU/OK
button.
• If the JVC logo does not appear, use LANGUAGE and AUTO PROGRAM functions to
make the initial settings.
Those functions are located in the INSTALL menu.
• If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO
button to exit from initial settings.
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•Proceed to edit the channel list (PR list).
For details, see page 12.
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Basic setting for picture
COLOUR SYSTEM
You can select the appropriate colour system
when the picture is not clear or no colour
appears.
Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a
setting.
AUTO PAL SECAM
NTSC3.58NTSC4.43
To operate this function with a menu:
MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES
❇
COLOUR SYSTEM
For the colour system in each country or region,
see the table below:
Area Country or Region System
Asia, Middle Thailand, India, etc.
East China, Vietnam, etc. PAL
Europe
Oceania Australia, New Zealand, etc. PAL
Africa Nigeria, etc. PAL
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,
United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,
Hong Kong, etc. PAL
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon,
Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc. NTSC
Russia, etc. SECAM
Czech Republic, Poland, etc. PAL
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc. PAL
UK, etc. PAL
Republic of South Africa, etc. PAL
Egypt, Morocco, etc. SECAM
PAL
SECAM
PICTURE MODE
You can choose the desired picture setting with
one-touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a
setting.
SOFT Softens contrast and sharpness.
BRIGHT Heightens contrast and sharpness.
STANDARD Standard picture setting.
USER You can change this picture setting
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
as you like.
Select USER and adjust following
items in the PICTURE SETTING menu.
(CONTRAST, BRIGHT, SHARP, COLOUR,
TINT*)
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU PICTURE PICTURE MODE
To return the USER setting to the default, press
the blue button when the PICTURE SETTING
menu appears.
Adjusting the picture - USER
You can adjust the desired picture setting when
selecting USER in PICTURE MODE.
1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under
PICTURE menu.
MENU PICTURE PICTURE MODE
❇
USER
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE
menu, then adjust the setting.
MENU PICTURE PICTURE SETTING
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CONTRAST 2 : Lower contrast 3 : Higher contrast
BRIGHT 2 : Darker 3 : Brighter
SHARP 2 : Softer 3 : Higher
COLOUR 2 : Lighter 3 : Deeper
TINT* 2 : Reddish 3 : Greenish
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
PICTURE BOOSTER (Except AV-17V214 only)
You can improve picture clarity when the picture
is unclear due to the low signal reception.
Press the PICTURE BOOSTER button to select the
desired mode.
❇
MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES
PICTURE BOOSTER
HIGH Perform at maximum level.
LOW Perform at minimum level.
OFF Cancel the function.
WHITE BALANCE
You can change the white balance of the picture
to better match the type of video being viewed.
Select the WHITE BALANCE in the PICTURE
menu, then choose the desired setting.
MENU PICTURE WHITE BALANCE
❇
NORMAL Normal white balance.
COOL Bluish white.
WARM Reddish white.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
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and menus locations” on page 4.
Advance setting for picture
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BLUE BACK
You can set the TV to automatically change to a
blue screen and mute the sound if the signal is
MENU INSTALL BLUE BACK
If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture,
cancel the BLUE BACK function.
weak or absent, or when there is no input from
an antenna.
Select the BLUE BACK in the INSTALL menu,
then choose ON or OFF.
Basic setting for sound
SOUND SYSTEM
You can select an appropriate sound system when
abnormal sound occurs even when the picture
appears normally.
Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a
setting.
B/G I D/K M
The function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region,
see the table below:
Area Country or Region System
Asia, Middle Thailand, India, etc.
East China, Vietnam, etc. D/K
Europe
Oceania Australia, New Zealand, etc. B/G
Africa Nigeria, etc. B/G
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,
United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc. B/G
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,
Hong Kong, etc. I
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon,
Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc. M
Russia, etc. D/K
Czech Republic, Poland, etc. D/K
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc. B/G
UK, etc. I
Republic of South Africa, etc. I
Egypt, Morocco, etc. B/G
B/G
Advanced setting for sound
AI VOLUME
You can adjust the volume of all the channels
and video inputs to the same level automatically.
Select the AI VOLUME in SOUND menu, then
choose ON or OFF.
MENU SOUND AI VOLUME
❇
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
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Favorite channel and video setting
VIDEO SETTING
MENU
PICTURE
PICTURE FEATURES
VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
To register the favorite channel
You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by
using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow,
blue).
1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR 01-99)
you desired to register.
2 Press and hold a colour button for 3
seconds or more.
“FAVORITE CHANNEL 7 PROGRAMMED!”
appears on the screen and current channel
is registered.
3 To register other favorite channels, repeat
Step 1 to 2.
To recall the favorite channel, press the colour
button.
When the TV is in menu mode, favorite channel
function is not available.
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
You can adjust the picture settings for the favorite
channels.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select
FAVORITE CH SETTING in PICTURE
FEATURES menu.
MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES
❇
FAVORITE CH SETTING
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE
CH SETTING menu, then choose the
desired favorite channel.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
❇
FAVORITE CHANNEL
To adjust the video setting
(VIDEO SETTING)
You can adjust the picture settings for video
inputs.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select
VIDEO SETTING in PICTURE FEATURES
menu.
❇
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING
menu, then choose the desired video
input.
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3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button to
choose ON. To cancel the settings, choose
OFF.
4 Select the desired item that you wish to
adjust.
CONTRAST BRIGHT SHARP
TINT COLOUR
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the
menu.
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button to
choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
4 Select the desired item that you wish to
adjust.
CONTRAST BRIGHT SHARP
TINT COLOUR
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the
menu.
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❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
Customized setting
MENU INPUT EXT.INPUT
VNR
You can reduce the noise.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of
VNR function.
MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES
❇
VNR
OFF VNR is turned off.
AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer
even if the original picture is sharp.
LANGUAGE
You can choose your desired on screen display
language.
Select the LANGUAGE in the INSTALL menu,
then choose a language.
MENU INSTALL LANGUAGE
❇
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the
TV.
Select the CHILD LOCK in the FEATURES menu,
then choose ON or OFF.
MENU FEATURES CHILD LOCK
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OFF TIMER
You can set the TV to turn off automatically to
standby mode after a set time.
Press the OFF TIMER button to select a desired
period of time.
OFF TIMER
To operate this function with a menu:
MENU FEATURES OFF TIMER
❇
When the elapsed of time left one minute,
“GOOD NIGHT!” appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to
confirm or change the remaining time.
AUTO SHUTOFF
You can set the TV to turn off automatically
when no signal is received for about 15 minutes
or longer after the end of a broadcast.
Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then
choose ON or OFF.
MENU INSTALL AUTO SHUTOFF
❇
The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off
the TV’s main power.
The AUTO SHUTOFF function is not available in
video mode.
EXT. INPUT (TV/ VIDEO)
You can select TV or video terminal input with
one touch.
Press the TV/VIDEO button to select an input.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
DISPLAY
You can display the programme number, video
terminal number and PR list on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to display the information on screen.
To operate this function with a menu:
MENU INPUT DISPLAY
❇
0 120
10
You can set the period of time to a maximum of
120 minutes in 10 minutes step.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
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