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
Favorite 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 mainsplug. 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 cm15 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
FunctionDescription
Favorite CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick re-call with one-press.
AI VolumeTV adjusts automatically the volume to the same level for all TV channels to
VNRYou can reduce the picture noise when you viewing noisy TV programmes or
White balanceYou can choose one of three tones of white to match to the video source such
Child lockTo 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.PressTo
1POWERTurn on or off the TV from standby mode.
2MENU/OKDisplay menu and confirm selected function.
35/∞/2/3Select and adjust menu function.
4CHANNEL MSelect the desired channel number.
5VOLUME MAdjust the volume level.
6TV/VIDEOSelect TV or VIDEO terminal input.
7MUTINGTurn off the volume. Press this button again to resume the volume.
8DISPLAYDisplay the programme number or video terminal number and PR list (channel
/BACKlist) 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.
90~9, -/--Select the programme number. For two digits programme number, press -/--,
then press the number button.
0RETURN,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
TOOperationNote
Display the MENU.Press the MENU/OK button 2.To exit the MENU, press the
DISPLAY/BACK button* 8 or
choose EXIT menu.
Display the top menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.Press ∞ button 3 to display the
Then press MENU/OK button 2.next page for more functions.
Display the 2nd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Display the 3rd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Return to the previous Press the DISPLAY/BACK button* 8.–
menu.
Choose the setting ofPress 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 theexit from the menu.
setting.
Adjust the effect levelPress 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
of a function.Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to adjust the
effect level.
Display the sub menu Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
of a function.Then press MENU/OK button 2 to display–
the sub menu.
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus.
In this manual, location of a function is described as follows:
MENUTop menu2nd menu
MENUTop menu2nd 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 menu2nd menuLocation3rd menuLocation
MENUINPUTEXT. INPUTP.11--
DISPLAYP.11--
PICTUREPICTURE MODEP.8--
* If you want to
adjust
PICTURE
SETTING
menu, you must
set PICTURE
MODE menu to
USER.
SOUNDAI VOLUMEP.9--
FEATURESOFF TIMERP.11--
INSTALLAUTO PROGRAMP.12--
EXIT----
PICTURE SETTINGP.8--
WHITE BALANCEP.8--
PICTURE FEATURES-VNRP.11
CHILD LOCKP.11--
EDIT/MANUALP.12DELETE, MOVE, MANUAL, INSERTP.12
LANGUAGEP.11LANGUAGEP.11
BLUE BACKP.9--
AUTO SHUTOFFP.11--
3rd menu
FAVORITE CH SETTINGP.10
VIDEO SETTINGP.10
COLOUR SYSTEMP.8
PICTURE BOOSTERP.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
AV- 21Y214
AV-16N214
Rear of the TV
AV-21Y214AV-16N214
974231856
VIDEO AUDIO
IN (VIDEO-2)
MENUCHANNELVOLUME
OK
9743 2 1865
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
VIDEO-1
INPUT
POWERTIMER
OUTPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
0-=
VIDEO
AUDIO
0-=
No. Button/terminalDescription
1I(main power)Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
2Power lampIndicate the TV is being turned on or off.
No colour : TV’s main power is being turned off.
Red : TV’s main power is being turned on.
3TIMER lampLights when the TV is in the OFF TIMER mode.
4Remote control sensor
5VOLUME MPress to adjust the volume level.
6CHANNELMPress to select the desired channel.
7MENUPress to display the menu.
8IN (VIDEO-2)Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode.
9Headphone jack.
0Aerial socket.
-OUTPUTVideo and audio output jacks.
=VIDEO-1 INPUTVideo and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode.
How to operate the menus with the TV button
TV button
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
Note
MENUMENU/OK buttonTo display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
CHANNEL M∞/5 buttonTo select menu function.
VOLUME M2/3 buttonTo adjust the desired function.
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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
Matching aerial
adapter (supplied)
Rear of the TV
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
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-1INPUT
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 aerial input
To RF
output
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.
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.
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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
ENGLISHViet
ö
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•Press 5/∞ button to select your desired
language.
• 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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•Proceed to edit the channel list (PR list).
For details, see page 12.
• 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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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.
AUTOPALSECAM
NTSC3.58NTSC4.43
To operate this function with a menu:
MENUPICTUREPICTURE FEATURES
❇
COLOUR SYSTEM
For the colour system in each country or region,
see the table below:
AreaCountry or RegionSystem
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,
United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc.
Asia, MiddleThailand, India, etc.
EastChina, Vietnam, etc.PAL
Europe
OceaniaAustralia, New Zealand, etc.PAL
AfricaNigeria, etc.PAL
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.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENUPICTUREPICTURE 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.
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.
❇
MENUPICTUREPICTURE FEATURES
PICTURE BOOSTER
HIGHPerform at maximum level.
LOWPerform at minimum level.
OFFCancel the function.
SOFTSoftens contrast and sharpness.
BRIGHTHeightens contrast and sharpness.
STANDARDStandard picture setting.
USERYou can change this picture setting
as you like.
Select USER and adjust following
items in the PICTURE SETTING menu.
(CONTRAST, BRIGHT, SHARP, COLOUR,
TINT*)
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
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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.
MENUPICTUREWHITE BALANCE
❇
NORMALNormal white balance.
COOLBluish white.
WARMReddish white.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
Advance setting for picture
❇
BLUE BACK
You can set the TV to automatically change to a
blue screen and mute the sound if the signal is
MENUINSTALLBLUE 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/GID/KM
The function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region,
see the table below:
AreaCountry or RegionSystem
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,
United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc. B/G
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,
Asia, MiddleThailand, India, etc.
EastChina, Vietnam, etc.D/K
Hong Kong, etc.I
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon,
Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc. M
Russia, etc.D/K
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.
MENUSOUNDAI 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.
MENUPICTUREPICTURE 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.
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
Customized setting
MENUINPUTEXT.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.
MENUPICTUREPICTURE FEATURES
❇
VNR
OFFVNR is turned off.
AUTOEffect of VNR is automatically controlled.
MINEffect of VNR becomes minimum level.
MAXEffect 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.
MENUINSTALLLANGUAGE
❇
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.
MENUFEATURESCHILD LOCK
❇
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.
To operate this function with a menu:
MENUFEATURESOFF 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.
MENUINSTALLAUTO 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:
MENUINPUTDISPLAY
❇
OFFTIMER
0120
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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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