JVC AV-2106TE, AV-2108WE, AV-1406AE, AV-2106YE, AV-2108CE User Manual

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COLOUR TELEVISION

INSTRUCTIONS
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.
AV-1406AE AV-1406FE AV-2106BE AV-2106CE AV-2106TE AV-2106YE AV-2106WE AV-2108CE AV-2108TE AV-2108WE

Contents

Safety precautions 2 Preparation 3
1 Confirm which remote control you have 2 Inserting the batteries 3
Connecting the aerial and external devices 4 Connecting the power cord 5 SETUP TOUR
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Basic operation 7 Remote control buttons and functions 8
PICTURE MODE button COLOUR SYSTEM button SOUND SYSTEM button DISPLAY button RETURN + button CHANNEL SCAN button MUTING button OFF TIMER button
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Using the TV’s menus 10
Basic operation ON TIMER
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INPUT
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VNR AUTO SHUTOFF CHILD LOCK BLUE BACK SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET
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SKIP Picture Adjustments
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10 11 11 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 16 16
Using the buttons on the TV 17 Troubleshooting 19 Specifications 20
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GGT0112-001A-H 0206-NIC-JMT
© 2006 Victor Company of Japan, Limited

Safety precautions

WARNING
•To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
• Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
•Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When you unplug the TV, pull it out by the mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
•Never block or cover the cabinet openings for ventilation. 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 shown in the diagram.
• Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings.
• In the event of a fault, unplug the TV and call a service technician. Do not attempt to repair it by yourself or remove the rear cover.
• 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.
• This 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 connecting/ disconnecting the AC Plug into AC outlet by hand.
10 cm 15 cm
10 cm
15 cm
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Preparation

1 Confirm which remote control you have
RM-C360GY
POWER
COLOUR
TV/VIDEO
OFF
TIMER
CHANNEL
SCAN
DISPLAY
SYSTEM
SOUND
RETURN+
PICTURE
MODE
123
456
789
--
0-/
MUTING
MENU
CHANNEL
REMOTE CONRTOL UNIT RM-C360GY
2 Inserting the batteries
Correctly insert two batteries, observing 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.
VOLUME
3
Preparation
3 Connecting the aerial and external devices
•For further details, refer to the manuals provided with the devices you are connecting.
• Connecting cables are not supplied.
• The front and rear AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks are directly connected so that input to either jack is output through both. You cannot provide input to both the front and rear jacks at the same time. Disconnect one input, or use one of the jacks as an output jack only (for monitoring or recording).
Connecting the aerial and VCR
Connecting the aerial
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
OUT
• Illustration of AV-2106TE.
Connecting the aerial and VCR
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
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1
2
To RF output
To aerial input
To video output
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
OUT
3
To audio output
VCR
• Illustration of AV-2106TE.
Preparation
Connecting other external devices
VIDEO
AUDIO
• Illustration of AV-2106TE.
IN
OUT
To audio output
VCR (for playing)
VCR (for recording)
To audio input
To video output
To audio output
To video output
To video input
Camcorder
or
TV game
MENU
VIDEO AUDIOIN
Headphones
• Illustration of AV-2106TE.
• Use the headphones with a stereo mini jack (3.5 mm in diameter). When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers go off.
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Preparation
4 Connecting the power cord
Connect the power cord to the AC outlet. Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
5 SETUP TOUR
When the TV is first turned on it enters the SETUP TOUR mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. Follow the instructions on the on-screen display to perform the SETUP TOUR.
• In case of resetting that the reason for such as removal, you can set the SETUP TOUR function on the “MENU 3” menu. For details, see page 14.
1 Press the Main power button
on the TV.
The POWER lamp or POWER/ON TIMER lamp lights. After the JVC logo has been displayed, the TV automatically switches to the language setting mode.
SETUP TOUR
SETUP TOUR
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
NEXT
DISPLAY
2 Press the MENU M buttons to
select the on-screen language.
3 Press the MENU y button.
The AUTO PROGRAMMING function will start and the indicator blinks.
SETUP TOUR
• Illustration of AV-2106YE
ON TIMER POWER
POWER lamp Main power button
POWER
DISPLAY
button
MENU –/+
buttons
COLOUR
TV/VIDEO
OFF
TIMER
CHANNEL
SCAN
DISPLAY
CHANNEL
SYSTEM
SOUND
RETURN+
PICTURE
123
456
789
0-/
MUTING
MENU
VOLUME
REMOTE CONRTOL UNIT RM-C360GY
MODE
--
MENU /
buttons
NOW PROGRAMMING
STOP BY -+
•To stop the AUTO PROGRAMMING function, press the MENU m buttons. When you press stop, it will display “SETUP TOUR THANK YOU!”.
When all the TV channels that can be received on your TV have been preset, the display goes out and the AUTO PROGRAMMING function operation is completed.
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• If a TV channel you want to view is not set to the channel, set it with the MANUAL CH PRESET function. For details, see page 15.

Basic operation

POWER
COLOUR
TV/VIDEO
OFF
TIMER
CHANNEL
SCAN
DISPLAY
CHANNEL
SYSTEM
SOUND
RETURN+
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-C360GY
PICTURE
MODE
123
456
789
--
0-/
MUTING
MENU
VOLUME
1 Press the POWER button to turn
your TV on.
• If your TV does not turn on, press the Main power button on the TV then press the POWER button again.
•You can also turn on your TV by pressing any of the following buttons;
- the CHANNEL m button
- the Number buttons
- the TV/VIDEO button
2 Select a channel.
Press the CHANNEL m button.
• Up/down selection cannot be selected for channels to which the SKIP has been set to “YES”. See page 16.
Press the Number buttons to enter the channel number.
• If you want to enter a two-digit number,
press the -/-- button to select the two digit mode “--”, then enter the channel number.
3 Press the VOLUME M button to
adjust the sound.
4To turn your TV off, press the
POWER button.
•We recommend that you press the Main
power button on the TV to turn the main power off if you do not plan to use your TV for a long time or if you wish to save energy.
If the picture is not clear:
Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select another colour system, see page 8.
If the sound is not clear:
Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select another sound system, see page 8.
Viewing Images from an External Device:
Press the TV/VIDEO button to select the VIDEO mode.
•You can also use the INPUT function to select the VIDEO mode. For details, refer to page 11.
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Remote control buttons and functions

PICTURE MODE button
You can select one of three picture adjustment settings as you like.
Press this button to select a mode.
BRIGHT:
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
STANDARD:
Standardizes picture adjustments.
SOFT:
Softens contrast and sharpness.
•Pressing this button returns all the picture settings in the “MENU 4” to their default settings.
COLOUR SYSTEM button
If the picture is not clear or no colour appears, change the current colour system to another colour system.
Press this button to select the colour system.
In TV mode (channel 1 to 99 and AV):
AUTO PAL
SECAM
In VIDEO mode:
AUTO PAL
NTSC4.43
SECAM
NTSC3.58
AUTO:
Automatic colour system selection.
•For the colour systems in each country or region, see the table“Broadcasting systems” on page 20.
• If the picture is not normal in the AUTO mode, change the AUTO mode to another colour system.
SOUND SYSTEM button
If the sound is not clear even when the picture appears normal, change the current sound system to another sound system.
Press this button to select the sound system.
B/G I D/K
•For the sound systems in each country or region, see the table “Broadcasting systems” on page 20.
•You cannot select any sound system when in a VIDEO mode.
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Remote control buttons and functions
DISPLAY button
You can continuously display the current channel number or VIDEO mode on the screen.
Press this button.
To turn the display off, press this button again.
• When selecting a channel or VIDEO mode with no input signal, indication of selected channel or VIDEO mode becomes fixed on the screen.
RETURN + button
You can set a channel you frequently view to the Return Channel and you can view that channel at any time with one-touch.
To set the channel to the Return Channel:
1 Select the channel you want to set
to the Return Channel.
2 Press this button and hold until the
message “RETURN PLUS PROGRAMMED!” appears.
• When you turn off the TV, the Return Channel setting is cancelled.
To view the Return Channel:
Press this button.
•You can view two channels (current channel and Return Channel) alternately by pressing this button.
To cancel the Return Channel setting:
Press this button and hold until the message“RETURN PLUS CANCELLED!” appears.
If no channel is set to the Return Channel:
You can view the channel selected right before the current channel by pressing this button.
CHANNEL SCAN button
You can quickly view all TV channels programmes that you can view on your TV, and search for the programme you want to view.
1 Press this button to start scanning
TV channels.
The TV channel programmes are each displayed for several seconds.
• The programmes of TV channels for which the SKIP function is set to “YES” are not displayed. (See page 16.)
2 When you find the programme you
want to view, press this button again to stop scanning.
MUTING button
You can turn the sound off instantly.
Press this button.
To turn the sound on, press this button again.
OFF TIMER button
You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a set time.
Press this button to select the period of time.
•You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10 minute increments.
•1 minute before the OFF TIMER function turns off the TV, “GOOD NIGHT!” appears.
To display the remaining time, press this button once.
To cancel the OFF TIMER function, press this button to set the period of time to 0.
• The OFF TIMER function will not turn off the TV’s main power.
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Using the TV’s menus

This TV has a number of functions you can operate using the menus. To use all your TV’s
2 Repeatedly press the MENU T
buttons to display a desired menu.
• If you hold down the y button, the next menu is displayed.
• If the selected function is on the first line, pressing the r button displays the preceding menu.
3 Repeatedly press the MENU T
buttons to select a desired function.
4 Press the MENU M buttons to
change function settings.
Example:
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF OFF CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
• With some functions, the operation method may differ.
DISPLAY
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5 Press the DISPLAY button to turn
the display off.
•To operate a menu using the buttons on the front panel of the TV, refer to “Operating menus” on page 18.
Using the TV’s menus
ON TIMER
Your TV will automatically turn on and tune into the channel you set after the period of time you set.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 1” menu, then select “ON TIMER”.
MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR OFF
OPERATE BY VOL-+ SELECT BY EXIT BY PROGRAM BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select a channel
you want to view when the TV turns on.
3 Press VOLUME M to select the
period of time after which you want to turn on the TV.
The ON TIMER function starts.
• Each time you press the button, the period of time changes in 15 minute intervals (up to 12 hours).
To cancel the ON TIMER function, press the VOLUME m button to set the period of time to “0:00”.
4 Press DISPLAY to turn the display
off.
• If you turn off the TV’s main power by pressing the Main power button, the ON TIMER function is canceled.
• If you do not turn off the TV after starting the ON TIMER function, the channel will automatically switch to the channel set for the ON TIMER function.
Channel No.
DISPLAY
When the time set for the ON TIMER function is reached:
The TV automatically turns on and the channel set for the ON TIMER function is displayed.
•For safety reasons the TV will automatically turn off if no operations are made within approximately two hours after the TV is turned on with the ON TIMER function.
• The OFF TIMER function and AUTO SHUTOFF function have priority over the ON TIMER function.
INPUT
You can view images from VCRs or other devices connected to your TV.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 1” menu, then select “INPUT”.
MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR OFF
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select the VIDEO
mode.
While you press MENU –/+, it will switch to TV mode and VIDEO mode alternately.
DISPLAY
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Using the TV’s menus
VNR (Video Noise Reduction)
You can reduce the picture noise.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 1” menu, then select “VNR”.
MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the VNR function, select “OFF”.
AUTO SHUTOFF
You can set your TV to turn off if no signals are received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 2” menu, then select “AUTO SHUTOFF”.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the TV. When this function is set to “ON”, the TV can be operated using only the remote control. Use this function to prevent children from operating the TV without parental consent.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 2” menu, then select “CHILD LOCK”.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the CHILD LOCK function, select “OFF”.
• The CHILD LOCK function is canceled when you turn the power off.
DISPLAY
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the AUTO SHUTOFF function, select “OFF”.
• The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off the TV’s main power.
• The AUTO SHUTOFF will not work for a VIDEO mode.
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Using the TV’s menus
BLUE BACK
You can mute the sound and change the picture into a blue screen while no signals are received by the TV, or when the signals are unstable.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 2” menu, then select “BLUE BACK”.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the BLUE BACK function, select “OFF”.
•To view a broadcast even when the reception signal is poor, set the BLUE BACK function to “OFF”.
•Even when the BLUE BACK function is set to “OFF”, the sound may not be audible.
DISPLAY
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Using the TV’s menus
SETUP TOUR
You can start the SETUP TOUR function.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “SETUP TOUR”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
2 Press MENU M.
JVC logo is appear and the SETUP TOUR function will start. For details, see page 6.
LANGUAGE
You can select the language for the on­screen display.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “LANGUAGE”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select
language.
The on-screen display indications are in the selected language.
DISPLAY
AUTO CH PRESET
You can automatically preset all TV channels that can be received by your TV to channels.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “AUTO CH PRESET”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to start the AUTO
CH PRESET function.
“>>>ON SEARCH” is displayed on the screen.
When all the TV channels that can be received on your TV have been preset, the display goes out and the AUTO CH PRESET function operation is completed.
To stop the AUTO CH PRESET:
Press the MENU m buttons.
• The AUTO CH PRESET function does not preset a TV channel to the AV channel (channel number 0).
• If the TV cannot preset the TV channel you want to view, preset it manually. For details, see “MANUAL CH PRESET” on page 15.
DISPLAY
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Using the TV’s menus
MANUAL CH PRESET
You can manually preset desired TV channels to desired channels.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “MANUAL CH PRESET”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M.
The sub-menu is displayed.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 1 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY SEARCH BY VOL-+
• The channel number is displayed as a PR number. For example, channel 1 will be displayed as PR 1. However, the AV channel will be displayed as AV.
3 Press MENU M to select the
channel number.
4 Press VOLUME M to start
searching for the TV channel.
“>>>” or “<<<” is displayed on the screen.
When the TV finds a TV channel, the “>>>” or “<<<” display goes out, and the TV channel is preset to the currently selected channel number.
• If the TV channel you want to preset is not displayed, repeat step 4 until the TV finds the TV channel you want to preset.
•To stop the MANUAL CH PRESET function, press any button other than the VOLUME m button.
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
If the picture is not clear:
Fine-tune the TV channel.
1 Press MENU t to select “FINE”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY FINE BY VOL-+
DISPLAY
2 Hold VOLUME m down to fine-tune
the TV channel so that the best image is displayed on screen.
“>” or “<” indicates that the TV is fine­tuning the TV channel.
If the sound is not clear:
1 Press MENU t to select “SOUND
SYSTEM”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY CHANGE BY VOL-+
DISPLAY
2 Press VOLUME m to select the
appropriate sound system.
•For the sound systems in each country or region, refer to the table “Broadcasting systems” on page 20.
5 Press MENU T to select
“MANUAL”.
6 Repeat steps 3 to 5 if you want to
preset another TV channel to a channel.
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Using the TV’s menus
SKIP
You can set undesired channels to be skipped. Channels set to be skipped cannot be selected by the CHANNEL m buttons nor the CHANNEL SCAN button.
• Channels to which TV channels have not been preset are automatically set to be skipped.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “MANUAL CH PRESET”.
2 Press MENU M.
The sub-menu is displayed.
3 Press MENU T to select “SKIP”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY YES/NO BY VOL-+
4 Press MENU M to select the
channel you want to skip.
5 Press VOLUME M to select “YES”.
The channel is set to be skipped. To cancel the SKIP function, select “NO”.
DISPLAY
Picture Adjustments
You can adjust the picture as you like.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 4” menu.
MENU 4 TINT COLOUR BRIGHT CONT. SHARP
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU T to select an item
and press MENU M to adjust it.
TINT* - : Reddish + : Greenish COLOUR - : Lighter + : Deeper BRIGHT - : Darker + : Brighter CONT. - : Lower + : Higher SHARP - : Softer + : Sharper
* TINT (tint) is displayed only when
viewing images from NTSC3.58 or NTSC4.43 colour systems.
DISPLAY
6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 if you want to
set another channel to skip.
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Using the buttons on the TV

The following illustrations are of only some models are shown for explanation purpose only. Your TV may not be exactly the same as illustrated.
<AV-2106YE>
MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
2
1
EXIT
3
<AV-2106TE>
MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
2
1
<AV-2106WE>
MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
2
1
EXIT
3
EXIT
3
ON TIMER POWER
9 5 6 8
POWER /
ON TIMER
4
POWER/ ON TIMER
94 7 8
78
1 MENU button
• MENU
button
2 CHANNEL –/+ buttons
• MENU m buttons
3 VOLUME –/+ buttons
• EXIT from MENU buttons
4 Remote control sensor 5 ON TIMER lamp
The light is switched on while ON TIMER function is operating.
6 POWER lamp
When the Main power is on, the light is red.
7 POWER/ON TIMER lamp
When the Main power is on, the light is green. When ON TIMER function is on, it is red.
8 Main power button 9 Not application
<AV-2106BE>
MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
1
2
3
EXIT
POWER
ON
TIMER
4 7 8
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Using the buttons on the TV
Basic operation
• Check to make sure the CHILD LOCK function is set to “OFF”. When the CHILD LOCK function is set to “ON”, the TV cannot be operated using the front control buttons. For details, see “CHILD LOCK” on page 12.
1 Press CHANNEL M to turn the TV
on from standby mode.
2 Press CHANNEL M to select a
channel.
3 Press VOLUME M to adjust the
volume.
4To turn your TV off, press the Main
power button to turn off the TV’s main power.
To change the TV mode to the VIDEO mode:
• Select the VIDEO mode with the INPUT function in “MENU 1”.
Operating menus
You can operate functions in menus using the front control buttons on the TV.
1 Press MENU y to display a menu.
2 Press MENU y repeatedly to display
the menu you want to use.
3 Press MENU y to select the desired
function or item.
4 Press MENU M or VOLUME M to
carry out the desired operation.
For details, see the description for each function.
5 Press VOLUME M to turn the menu
display off.
To turn the sub-menu display off:
1 Press MENU y to select “EXIT”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY EXIT BY VOL-+
DISPLAY
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2 Press VOLUME m to turn the display
off.

Troubleshooting

If there is no picture or the TV does not operate normally, make sure the problem isn’t due to the reasons indicated below. If the problem persists even after taking the measures indicated, please contact a service technician.
Cannot turn the TV on
•Press the Main power button on the TV.
• Connect the power cord to the AC outlet.
The screen turns blue
• Is the BLUE BACK function on? (see page 13.)
Remote control inoperable
•Replace the batteries. (see page 3.)
Buttons on front of the TV do not work
•Switch the CHILD LOCK function off. (see page 12.)
TV does not respond immediately
•Press the main power button on the TV to turn off the main power. Press the main power button again to turn on the TV. If the TV returns to a normal state, operation is normal.
The TV turns off suddenly
• Is the OFF TIMER function set to operate? (see page 9.)
• Is the AUTO SHUTOFF function on? (see page 12.)
•Have you not performed an operation for about two hours after the TV was switched on by the ON TIMER function? (see page 11.) If you don’t perform an operation within about two hours, the TV is automatically switched off for safety.
Poor sound
•Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select another sound system. (see page 8.)
Poor picture
•Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select another colour system. (see page 8.)
•Adjust the picture settings. (see page 16.)
• Set the Picture mode to STANDARD. (see page 8.)
• If noise (snow) totally blocks out the picture, check the following.
-Have the TV and aerial been connected
properly?
- Has the aerial cable been damaged?
- Is the aerial pointing in the right direction?
- Is the aerial itself faulty?
• If the TV or aerial suffer interference from other equipment, stripes or noise may appear in the picture. Move any equipment which can cause interference away from the TV.
• If the TV or aerial suffer interference from signals reflecting from mountains or buildings, double-pictures (ghosting) will occur. Change the aerial’s direction or replace it with an aerial with better directionality.
• When a white and bright still image (such as a white dress) is displayed on the screen, the white part may look as if it is coloured. When the image disappears from the screen, the unnatural colours will also disappear.
The TV turns on suddenly
• Is the ON TIMER function set to operate? (see page 11.)
The TV channel changes suddenly
• Is the ON TIMER function set to operate? (see page 11.)
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Specifications

TV RF systems
B, G, I, D, K, K1
Colour systems
PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 MHz (in VIDEO mode only)
Receiving channels
VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U) Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band.
External input / output
INPUT: VIDEO input (RCA), AUDIO input (RCA) OUTPUT: VIDEO output (RCA), AUDIO output (RCA) Headphone jack: stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
Accessories
• Remote control unit: RM-C360GY
• AA / R6 / UM-3 dry cell battery × 2
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
Broadcasting systems
Area Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc. PAL B/G Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand,
Asia,
Middle
East
Europe
India, etc. China, Vietnam, etc. PAL D/K Hong Kong, etc. PAL I Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. SECAM B/G Russia, etc. SECAM D/K Czech Republic, Poland, etc. PAL D/K Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc. PAL B/G UK, etc. PAL I
Oceania Australia, New Zealand, etc. PAL B/G
Republic of South Africa, etc. PAL I
Africa Nigeria, etc. PAL B/G
Egypt, Morocco, etc. SECAM B/G
System
Colour Sound
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COLOUR TELEVISION

INSTRUCTIONS
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.
AV-14A16 AV-21B16 AV-21F16 AV-21T16

Contents

Safety precautions 2 Preparation 3
1 Confirm which remote control you have 2 Inserting the batteries 3
Connecting the aerial and external devices 4 Connecting the power cord 5 SETUP TOUR
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Basic operation 7 Remote control buttons and functions 8
PICTURE MODE button COLOUR SYSTEM button SOUND SYSTEM button DISPLAY button RETURN + button CHANNEL SCAN button MUTING button OFF TIMER button
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Using the TV’s menus 10
Basic operation ON TIMER
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INPUT
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VNR AUTO SHUTOFF CHILD LOCK BLUE BACK SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET
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SKIP Picture Adjustments
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Using the buttons on the TV 16 Troubleshooting 18 Specifications 19
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Safety precautions

WARNING
•To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
• Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
•Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When you unplug the TV, pull it out by the mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
•Never block or cover the cabinet openings for ventilation. 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 shown in the diagram.
• Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings.
• In the event of a fault, unplug the TV and call a service technician. Do not attempt to repair it by yourself or remove the rear cover.
• 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.
•This 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 connecting/ disconnecting the AC Plug into AC outlet by hand.
10 cm 15 cm
10 cm
15 cm
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Preparation

1 Confirm which remote control you have
RM-C360GY
POWER
COLOUR
TV/VIDEO
OFF
TIMER
CHANNEL
SCAN
DISPLAY
SYSTEM
SOUND
RETURN+
PICTURE
MODE
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MUTING
MENU
CHANNEL
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-C360GY
2 Inserting the batteries
Correctly insert two batteries, observing 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.
VOLUME
3
Preparation
3 Connecting the aerial and external devices
•For further details, refer to the manuals provided with the devices you are connecting.
• Connecting cables are not supplied.
• The front and rear AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks are directly connected so that input to either jack is output through both. You cannot provide input to both the front and rear jacks at the same time. Disconnect one input, or use one of the jacks as an output jack only (for monitoring or recording).
Connecting the aerial and VCR
Connecting the aerial
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN (VIDEO - 1)
OUT
• Illustration of AV-14A16.
Connecting the aerial and VCR
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
4
1
2
To RF output
To aerial input
To video output
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN (VIDEO - 1)
OUT
3
To audio output
VCR
• Illustration of AV-14A16.
Preparation
Connecting other external devices
VIDEO
AUDIO
• Illustration of AV-14A16.
Camcorder or TV game
IN
(VIDEO - 1)
OUT
To audio output
VCR (for playing)
VCR (for recording)
To audio input
To video output
To video output
To video input
To audio output
VIDEO AUDIO
IN
MENU CHANNEL
• Illustration of AV-14A16.
Headphones
• Use the headphones with a stereo mini jack (3.5 mm in diameter). When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers go off.
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Preparation
4 Connecting the power cord
Connect the power cord to the AC outlet. Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
5 SETUP TOUR
When the TV is first turned on it enters the SETUP TOUR mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. Follow the instructions on the on-screen display to perform the SETUP TOUR.
• In case of resetting that the reason for such as removal, you can set the SETUP TOUR function on the “MENU 3” menu. For details, see page 13.
1 Press the Main power button
on the TV.
The POWER lamp or POWER/ON TIMER lamp lights. After the JVC logo has been displayed, the TV automatically switches to the language setting mode.
SETUP TOUR
SETUP TOUR
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
NEXT
DISPLAY
2 Press the MENU M buttons to
select the on-screen language.
3 Press the MENU y button.
The AUTO PROGRAMMING function will start and the indicator blinks.
SETUP TOUR
• Illustration of AV-21F16
DISPLAY
button
MENU –/+
buttons
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ON TIMER POWER
POWER lamp Main power button
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SOUND
COLOUR
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CHANNEL
RETURN+
SCAN
DISPLAY
MENU
CHANNEL
VOLUME
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-C360GY
POWER
PICTURE
MODE
0-/
MUTING
--
MENU /
buttons
NOW PROGRAMMING
STOP BY -+
•To stop the AUTO PROGRAMMING function, press the MENU m buttons.
When you press stop, it will display “SETUP TOUR THANK YOU!”.
When all the TV channels that can be received on your TV have been preset, the display goes out and the AUTO PROGRAMMING function operation is completed.
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• If a TV channel you want to view is not set to the channel, set it with the MANUAL CH PRESET function. For details, see page 14.

Basic operation

POWER
COLOUR
TV/VIDEO
OFF
TIMER
CHANNEL
SCAN
DISPLAY
CHANNEL
SYSTEM
SOUND
RETURN+
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PICTURE
MODE
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MUTING
MENU
VOLUME
1 Press the POWER button to turn
your TV on.
• If your TV does not turn on, press the Main power button on the TV then press the POWER button again.
•You can also turn on your TV by pressing any of the following buttons;
- the CHANNEL m button
- the Number buttons
- the TV/VIDEO button
2 Select a channel.
Press the CHANNEL m button.
• Up/down selection cannot be selected for channels to which the SKIP has been set to “YES”. See page 15.
Press the Number buttons to enter the channel number.
• If you want to enter a two-digit number,
press the -/-- button to select the two digit mode “--”, then enter the channel number.
3 Press the VOLUME M button to
adjust the sound.
4To turn your TV off, press the
POWER button.
•We recommend that you press the Main
power button on the TV to turn the main power off if you do not plan to use your TV for a long time or if you wish to save energy.
If the picture is not clear:
Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select another colour system, see page 8.
If the sound is not clear:
Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select another sound system, see page 8.
Viewing Images from an External Device:
Press the TV/VIDEO button to select the VIDEO mode.
•You can also use the INPUT function to select the VIDEO mode. For details, refer to page 11.
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Remote control buttons and functions

PICTURE MODE button
You can select one of three picture adjustment settings as you like.
Press this button to select a mode.
BRIGHT:
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
STANDARD:
Standardizes picture adjustments.
SOFT:
Softens contrast and sharpness.
•Pressing this button returns all the picture
settings in the “MENU 4” to their default settings.
COLOUR SYSTEM button
If the picture is not clear or no colour appears, change the current colour system to another colour system.
Press this button to select the colour system.
In TV mode (channel 1 to 99 and AV):
AUTO PAL
SECAM
In VIDEO mode:
AUTO PAL
NTSC4.43
SECAM
NTSC3.58
AUTO:
Automatic colour system selection.
•For the colour systems in each country or region, see the table“Broadcasting systems” on page 19.
• If the picture is not normal in the AUTO mode, change the AUTO mode to another colour system.
SOUND SYSTEM button
If the sound is not clear even when the picture appears normal, change the current sound system to another sound system.
Press this button to select the sound system.
B/G I D/K
•For the sound systems in each country or region, see the table “Broadcasting systems” on page 19.
•You cannot select any sound system when in a VIDEO mode.
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Remote control buttons and functions
DISPLAY button
You can continuously display the current channel number or VIDEO mode on the screen.
Press this button.
To turn the display off, press this button again.
• When selecting a channel or VIDEO mode with no input signal, indication of selected channel or VIDEO mode becomes fixed on the screen.
RETURN + button
You can set a channel you frequently view to the Return Channel and you can view that channel at any time with one-touch.
To set the channel to the Return Channel:
1 Select the channel you want to set
to the Return Channel.
2 Press this button and hold until the
message “RETURN PLUS PROGRAMMED!” appears.
• When you turn off the TV, the Return Channel setting is cancelled.
To view the Return Channel:
Press this button.
•You can view two channels (current channel and Return Channel) alternately by pressing this button.
To cancel the Return Channel setting:
Press this button and hold until the message“RETURN PLUS CANCELLED!” appears.
If no channel is set to the Return Channel:
You can view the channel selected right before the current channel by pressing this button.
CHANNEL SCAN button
You can quickly view all TV channels programmes that you can view on your TV, and search for the programme you want to view.
1 Press this button to start scanning
TV channels.
The TV channel programmes are each displayed for several seconds.
• The programmes of TV channels for which
the SKIP function is set to “YES” are not displayed. (See page 15.)
2 When you find the programme you
want to view, press this button again to stop scanning.
MUTING button
You can turn the sound off instantly.
Press this button.
To turn the sound on, press this button again.
OFF TIMER button
You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a set time.
Press this button to select the period of time.
•You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10 minute increments.
•1 minute before the OFF TIMER function turns off the TV, “GOOD NIGHT!” appears.
To display the remaining time, press this button once.
To cancel the OFF TIMER function, press this button to set the period of time to 0.
• The OFF TIMER function will not turn off the TV’s main power.
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Using the TV’s menus

This TV has a number of functions you can operate using the menus. To use all your TV’s functions fully, you need to understand how to use the menus.
2 Repeatedly press the MENU T
buttons to display a desired
POWER
SOUND
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MENU /
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DISPLAY
button
MENU –/+
buttons
COLOUR
TV/VIDEO
OFF
TIMER
CHANNEL
SCAN
DISPLAY
CHANNEL
SYSTEM
Basic operation
1 Press the MENU T buttons.
One of the 4 menus is displayed.
MENU number
MENU 1
The icon on the left indicates the currently selected function.
INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR OFF
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
menu.
• If you hold down the y button, the next
menu is displayed.
• If the selected function is on the first line,
pressing the r button displays the preceding menu.
3 Repeatedly press the MENU T
buttons to select a desired function.
4 Press the MENU M buttons to
change function settings.
Example:
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF OFF CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
• With some functions, the operation method may differ.
DISPLAY
Changes the AUTO SHUTOFF setting.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
5 Press the DISPLAY button to turn
the display off.
•To operate a menu using the buttons on the front panel of the TV, refer to “Operating menus” on page 17.
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Using the TV’s menus
ON TIMER
Your TV will automatically turn on and tune into the channel you set after the period of time you set.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 1” menu, then select “ON TIMER”.
MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR OFF
OPERATE BY VOL-+ SELECT BY EXIT BY PROGRAM BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select a channel
you want to view when the TV turns on.
3 Press VOLUME M to select the
period of time after which you want to turn on the TV.
The ON TIMER function starts.
• Each time you press the button, the period of time changes in 15 minute intervals (up to 12 hours).
To cancel the ON TIMER function, press the VOLUME m button to set the period of time to “0:00”.
4 Press DISPLAY to turn the display
off.
• If you turn off the TV’s main power by pressing the Main power button, the ON TIMER function is canceled.
• If you do not turn off the TV after starting the ON TIMER function, the channel will automatically switch to the channel set for the ON TIMER function.
Channel No.
DISPLAY
When the time set for the ON TIMER function is reached:
The TV automatically turns on and the channel set for the ON TIMER function is displayed.
•For safety reasons the TV will automatically turn off if no operations are made within approximately two hours after the TV is turned on with the ON TIMER function.
• The OFF TIMER function and AUTO SHUTOFF function have priority over the ON TIMER function.
INPUT
You can view images from VCRs or other devices connected to your TV.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 1” menu, then select “INPUT”.
MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR OFF
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select the VIDEO
mode.
While you press MENU –/+, it will switch to TV mode and VIDEO mode alternately.
DISPLAY
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Using the TV’s menus
VNR (Video Noise Reduction)
You can reduce the picture noise.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 1” menu, then select “VNR”.
MENU 1 INPUT TV ON TIMER PR 1 0:00 VNR ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the VNR function, select “OFF”.
AUTO SHUTOFF
You can set your TV to turn off if no signals are received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 2” menu, then select “AUTO SHUTOFF”.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the AUTO SHUTOFF function, select “OFF”.
• The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off the TV’s main power.
• The AUTO SHUTOFF will not work for a VIDEO mode.
DISPLAY
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the TV. When this function is set to “ON”, the TV can be operated using only the remote control. Use this function to prevent children from operating the TV without parental consent.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 2” menu, then select “CHILD LOCK”.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the CHILD LOCK function, select “OFF”.
• The CHILD LOCK function is canceled when you turn the power off.
BLUE BACK
You can mute the sound and change the picture into a blue screen while no signals are received by the TV, or when the signals are unstable.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 2” menu, then select “BLUE BACK”.
MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
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2 Press MENU M to select “ON”.
To cancel the BLUE BACK function, select “OFF”.
•To view a broadcast even when the reception signal is poor, set the BLUE BACK function to “OFF”.
•Even when the BLUE BACK function is set to “OFF”, the sound may not be audible.
Using the TV’s menus
SETUP TOUR
You can start the SETUP TOUR function.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “SETUP TOUR”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
DISPLAY
2 Press MENU M.
JVC logo is appear and the SETUP TOUR function will start. For details, see page 6.
LANGUAGE
You can select the language for the on­screen display.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “LANGUAGE”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to select
language.
The on-screen display indications are in the selected language.
DISPLAY
AUTO CH PRESET
You can automatically preset all TV channels that can be received by your TV to channels.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “AUTO CH PRESET”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M to start the AUTO
CH PRESET function.
“>>>ON SEARCH” is displayed on the screen.
When all the TV channels that can be received on your TV have been preset, the display goes out and the AUTO CH PRESET function operation is completed.
To stop the AUTO CH PRESET:
Press the MENU m buttons.
• The AUTO CH PRESET function does not preset a TV channel to the AV channel (channel number 0).
• If the TV cannot preset the TV channel you want to view, preset it manually. For details, see “MANUAL CH PRESET” on page 14.
DISPLAY
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MANUAL CH PRESET
You can manually preset desired TV channels to desired channels.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “MANUAL CH PRESET”.
MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SETUP TOUR LANGUAGE ENGLISH
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU M.
The sub-menu is displayed.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 1 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY SEARCH BY VOL-+
• The channel number is displayed as a PR number. For example, channel 1 will be displayed as PR 1. However, the AV channel will be displayed as AV.
3 Press MENU M to select the
channel number.
4 Press VOLUME M to start
searching for the TV channel.
“>>>” or “<<<” is displayed on the screen.
When the TV finds a TV channel, the “>>>” or “<<<” display goes out, and the TV channel is preset to the currently selected channel number.
• If the TV channel you want to preset is not displayed, repeat step 4 until the TV finds the TV channel you want to preset.
•To stop the MANUAL CH PRESET function, press any button other than the VOLUME m button.
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
If the picture is not clear:
Fine-tune the TV channel.
1 Press MENU t to select “FINE”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY FINE BY VOL-+
DISPLAY
2 Hold VOLUME m down to fine-tune
the TV channel so that the best image is displayed on screen.
“>” or “<” indicates that the TV is fine­tuning the TV channel.
If the sound is not clear:
1 Press MENU t to select “SOUND
SYSTEM”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY CHANGE BY VOL-+
DISPLAY
2 Press VOLUME m to select the
appropriate sound system.
•For the sound systems in each country or region, refer to the table “Broadcasting systems” on page 19.
5 Press MENU T to select
“MANUAL”.
6 Repeat steps 3 to 5 if you want to
preset another TV channel to a channel.
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Using the TV’s menus
SKIP
You can set undesired channels to be skipped. Channels set to be skipped cannot be selected by the CHANNEL m buttons nor the CHANNEL SCAN button.
• Channels to which TV channels have not been preset are automatically set to be skipped.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 3” menu, then select “MANUAL CH PRESET”.
2 Press MENU M.
The sub-menu is displayed.
3 Press MENU T to select “SKIP”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY YES/NO BY VOL-+
4 Press MENU M to select the
channel you want to skip.
5 Press VOLUME M to select “YES”.
The channel is set to be skipped. To cancel the SKIP function, select “NO”.
DISPLAY
Picture Adjustments
You can adjust the picture as you like.
1 Press MENU T to display the
“MENU 4” menu.
MENU 4 TINT COLOUR BRIGHT CONT. SHARP
SELECT BY EXIT BY OPERATE BY -+
2 Press MENU T to select an item
and press MENU M to adjust it.
TINT* - : Reddish + : Greenish COLOUR - : Lighter + : Deeper BRIGHT - : Darker + : Brighter CONT. - : Lower + : Higher SHARP - : Softer + : Sharper
* TINT (tint) is displayed only when
viewing images from NTSC3.58 or NTSC4.43 colour systems.
DISPLAY
6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 if you want to
set another channel to skip.
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Using the buttons on the TV

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MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
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MENU CHANNEL VOLUME
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2
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EXIT
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ON TIMER
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ON TIMER
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1 MENU button
• MENU
2 CHANNEL m buttons
• MENU m buttons
3 VOLUME m buttons
• EXIT from MENU buttons
4 Remote control sensor 5 ON TIMER lamp
The light is switched on while ON TIMER function is operating.
6 POWER lamp
When the Main power is on, the light is red.
7 POWER/ON TIMER lamp
When the Main power is on, the light is green. When ON TIMER function is on, it is red.
8 Main power button
button
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CHANNEL
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2
VOLUME
EXIT
3
ON TIMER POWER
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Using the buttons on the TV
Basic operation
• Check to make sure the CHILD LOCK function is set to “OFF”. When the CHILD LOCK function is set to “ON”, the TV cannot be operated using the front control buttons. For details, see “CHILD LOCK” on page 12.
1 Press CHANNEL M to turn the TV
on from standby mode.
2 Press CHANNEL M to select a
channel.
3 Press VOLUME M to adjust the
volume.
4To turn your TV off, press the Main
power button to turn off the TV’s main power.
To change the TV mode to the VIDEO mode:
• Select the VIDEO mode with the INPUT function in “MENU 1”.
Operating menus
You can operate functions in menus using the front control buttons on the TV.
1 Press MENU y to display a menu.
2 Press MENU y repeatedly to display
the menu you want to use.
3 Press MENU y to select the desired
function or item.
4 Press MENU M or VOLUME M to
carry out the desired operation.
For details, see the description for each function.
5 Press VOLUME M to turn the menu
display off.
To turn the sub-menu display off:
1 Press MENU y to select “EXIT”.
MANUAL FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G EXIT
SELECT BY PR 3 VL PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY EXIT BY VOL-+
DISPLAY
2 Press VOLUME m to turn the display
off.
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Troubleshooting

If there is no picture or the TV does not operate normally, make sure the problem isn’t due to the reasons indicated below. If the problem persists even after taking the measures indicated, please contact a service technician.
Cannot turn the TV on
•Press the Main power button on the TV.
• Connect the power cord to the AC outlet.
The screen turns blue
• Is the BLUE BACK function on? (see page 12.)
Remote control inoperable
•Replace the batteries. (see page 3.)
Buttons on front of the TV do not work
•Switch the CHILD LOCK function off. (see page 12.)
TV does not respond immediately
•Press the main power button on the TV to turn off the main power. Press the main power button again to turn on the TV. If the TV returns to a normal state, operation is normal.
The TV turns off suddenly
• Is the OFF TIMER function set to operate? (see page 9.)
• Is the AUTO SHUTOFF function on? (see page 12.)
•Have you not performed an operation for about two hours after the TV was switched on by the ON TIMER function? (see page 11.) If you don’t perform an operation within about two hours, the TV is automatically switched off for safety.
Poor sound
•Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select another sound system. (see page 8.)
Poor picture
•Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select another colour system. (see page 8.)
•Adjust the picture settings. (see page 15.)
• Set the Picture mode to STANDARD. (see page 8.)
• If noise (snow) totally blocks out the picture, check the following.
-Have the TV and aerial been connected
properly?
- Has the aerial cable been damaged?
- Is the aerial pointing in the right direction?
- Is the aerial itself faulty?
• If the TV or aerial suffer interference from other equipment, stripes or noise may appear in the picture. Move any equipment which can cause interference away from the TV.
• If the TV or aerial suffer interference from signals reflecting from mountains or buildings, double-pictures (ghosting) will occur. Change the aerial’s direction or replace it with an aerial with better directionality.
• When a white and bright still image (such as a white dress) is displayed on the screen, the white part may look as if it is coloured. When the image disappears from the screen, the unnatural colours will also disappear.
The TV turns on suddenly
• Is the ON TIMER function set to operate? (see page 11.)
The TV channel changes suddenly
• Is the ON TIMER function set to operate? (see page 11.)
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Specifications

TV RF systems
B, G, I, D, K, K1
Colour systems
PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz/NTSC 4.43 MHz (in VIDEO mode only)
Receiving channels
VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U) Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band.
External input / output
INPUT: VIDEO input (RCA), AUDIO input (RCA) OUTPUT: VIDEO output (RCA), AUDIO output (RCA) Headphone jack: stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
Accessories
• Remote control unit: RM-C360GY
• AA / R6 / UM-3 dry cell battery × 2
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
Broadcasting systems
Area Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc. PAL B/G
Asia,
Middle
East
Europe
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc. PAL D/K
Hong Kong, etc. PAL I
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. SECAM B/G
Philipins, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc. NTSC M
Russia, etc. SECAM D/K
Czech Republic, Poland, etc. PAL D/K
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc. PAL B/G
UK, etc. PAL I
Oceania Australia, New Zealand, etc. PAL B/G
Republic of South Africa, etc. PAL I
Africa Nigeria, etc. PAL B/G
Egypt, Morocco, etc. SECAM B/G
System
Colour Sound
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