JVC AV-21CA15, AV-21YA15, AV-14FT15 User Manual

COLOR TELEVISION EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT

Contents

AV-21CA15 AV-21YA15 AV-14FT15
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
Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... 13
Favorite channel and video setting .......................................... 14
Customized setting .................................................................. 15
TV channel presetting .............................................................. 17
Additional preparation .............................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 19
Specifications ........................................................................... 20
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0071-001A-H
Thank you for buying this JVC color 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
CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE
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 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.
4 Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings. 5 In 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.
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.
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV.
15 cm
10 cm 10 cm
15 cm
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.
WARNING: <AV-21YA15 only>
A REMOVABLE PLASTIC COVER IS FIXED TO THE TELEVISION’S FRONT AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTOR. TO PREVENT THIS COVER FROM BEING ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED BY BABIES OR CHILDREN, REMOVE IT FROM THE TELEVISION AND STORE IT IN A SAFE PLACE. IF THE COVER IS SWALLOWED SEEK THE ADVICE OF A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
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Knowing your TV’s features

Main features
MTS You can listen to the stereo sound or SAP from TV program broadcasting by MTS system.
CLOSED CAPTION You can display dialog on the screen from TV broadcasting with Closed Caption system.
FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
AI VOLUME TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden
VNR You can reduce the picture noise when viewing noisy TV programs or video sources.
Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions shown in this remote control may not be available for 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. For a function that is not available for your TV, it is not displayed in the menu.
(SAP: Second audio program.)
You may also be able to display some information in text form if available.
change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions

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 -/+ Select the desired channel number. 5 VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level. 6 TV/VIDEO Select TV or video terminal input. 7 MUTING Turn off the volume.
8
DISPLAY/BACK
9
CLOSED CAPTION
! 0~9, 100+ Select the program number. For three digits program number, press 100+, then press the
" RETURN
Press this button again to resume the volume. Display the program number or video terminal number on the screen.
On the other hand, you can use this button to return to the previous menu. Display information in text which are broadcasted by some TV channels.
number button.
+
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 canceled the Return
channel as above.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
To
Display the MENU
Display the top menu
Display the 2nd menu
Display the 3rd menu
Return to the previous menu
Choose the setting of a function
Adjust the effect level of a function
Display the sub menu of a function.
Press the MENU/OK button 2.
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Press the DISPLAY/BACK button*
8. Press 5/ buttons 3 to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to change the setting.
Press 5/ buttons 3 to choose a function. Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to adjust the effect level.
Press the 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function. Then press MENU/OK buttons 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:
MENU Top menu
MENU 2nd menu
Top 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 doesnt refer to the blue button on the remote control. Instead, it refers to the DISPLAY/BACK button on the remote control.
Operation
2nd menu
Note
To exit the MENU, press the DISPLAY/ BACK button* 8 or choose EXIT menu.
Press button 3 to display the next page for more functions.
Press the MENU/OK button 2 to exit from the menu.
3rd menu
Top menu 2nd menu Location 3rd menu Location
MENU INPUT EXT. INPUT P.16
DISPLAY P.16 – CLOSED CAPTION P.15
PICTURE PICTURE MODE P.9 – *If you want to
adjust PICTURE SETTING menu, you must set PICTURE MODE menu to USER.
SOUND AI VOLUME P.13 – *If you want to
adjust EQUALIZER menu, you must set SOUND MODE menu to USER.
FEATURES OFF TIMER P.15
INSTALL AUTO PROGRAM P.17
EXIT
PICTURE SETTING P.10 – WHITE BALANCE P.10 – PICTURE VNR P.15
FEATURES
MTS P.13 – SOUND MODE P.12 – EQUALIZER P.13 – BALANCE P.12 – SOUND TURBO P.12 – CINEMA SURROUND
CHILD LOCK P.15
CHANNEL SUMMARY BLUE BACK P.11 – AUTO SHUTOFF P.16
P.13
P.17
FAVORITE CH SETTING VIDEO SETTING P.14 COLOR SYSTEM P.9
P.14
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TV buttons and functions

The illustrations shown below is for AV-14FT15 and AV-21YA15 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Front of the TV
AV-14FT15
87 654
VOLUME
CHANNEL
MENU
L / MONO
V
R
IN (VIDEO-2)
OK
#3
TIMER
POWER
21
AV-21YA15
87 654
VOLUME
CHANNEL
MENU
L / MONO
V
R
IN (VIDEO-2)
OK
21
#
3
POWER
TIMER
Rear of the TV
AV-14FT15
VIDEO-1
INPUT
V
L
/
MONO
R
"
OUTPUT
V
L
R
!
9
AV-2 1YA1 5
VIDEO-1
INPUT
V
L
/
MONO
R
"
OUTPUT
V
L
R
!
9
No. Button/terminal Description Page
1 L (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.
No color: TVs main power is being turned off. Red: TV’s main power is being turned on. Note: When you turn off the power switch while TV is in standby mode, the light of power lamp will be off in 10 -15 seconds.
3 Remote control sensor – 4 VOLUME -/+ Press to adjust the volume level. – 5 CHANNEL -/+ Press to select the desired channel. – 6 MENU Press to display the menu. – 7 IN (VIDEO-2) Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode. 18 8 Headphone jack. 18 9 Aerial socket. 7 ! OUTPUT Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
signal cannot be output.) 18
" VIDEO-1 INPUT
Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode
7
# TIMER lamp Indicate the OFF TIMER function is being turned on or off.
No color : The OFF TIMER function is being turned off. Orange : The OFF TIMER function is being turned on.
How to operate the menus with the TV button
TV button
Work as same as the button on the remote control unit
Note
MENU MENU/OK button To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting. CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button To select menu function. VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button To adjust the desired function.
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