COLOUR TELEVISION |
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT |
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AV-29JS25 AV-29MS25 AV-29MX55 AV-29MX75 AV-29VX15 AV-29VX25 AV-29WX25
AV-25MS25 AV-25MX55 AV-25MX75 AV-25VX15
AV-21MS25 AV-21MX55 AV-21MX75 AV-21VX15 AV-21WX25
Knowing your TV’s features ....................................................... |
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Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. |
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TV buttons and functions ........................................................... |
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Setting up your TV ..................................................................... |
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Basic setting for picture .............................................................. |
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Advanced setting for picture ..................................................... |
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Original features for picture ...................................................... |
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Basic setting for sound ............................................................. |
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Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... |
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DVD Function ........................................................................... |
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Customized setting .................................................................. |
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TV channel presetting .............................................................. |
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Additional preparation .............................................................. |
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Troubleshooting ....................................................................... |
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Specifications .............................................................. |
Back cover |
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0067-001B-H
Thank you for buying this JVC colour television.
To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV.
1Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
2Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging the TV, grasp the mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
3Never block or cover the ventilation openings.
Never install the TV where good ventilation is unattainable.
When installing this TV, leave spaces for ventilation around the TV of more than the minimum distances as shown.
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4Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings.
5In the event of a fault, unplug the unit and call a service technician. Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover.
6The surface of the TV screen is easily damaged. Be very careful with it when handling the TV. Should the TV screen become soiled, wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it.
7If 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.
8The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
WARNING: <AV-21WX25 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.
<AV-21M, AV-25M, AV-29M Series>
YOU CAN DETACH THE PROTECT SHEET ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF FRONT FRAME IF YOU NEEDED. THE FRONT BUTTON DOOR OF THE TV SHOULD BE PULLED OUT FROM ITS BOTTOM. DO NOT PRESS THE UPPER PART, OR YOUR FINGER MAY BE PINCHED.
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Knowing your TV’s features
Main features
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DVD FUNCTION |
Just connect DVD player to the television. The television will detect DVD signal and display |
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picture on the screen automatically and you can adjust pictures and sound while you are |
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watching DVD as your desire. |
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PIP (Picture in Picture) |
You can view two different sources (e.g. TV programme and VCR sources) at the same |
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TELETEXT |
You can view teletext programmes which are broadcasted by some TV channels. Teletext |
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programme is an information in text form. |
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A2/NICAM |
You can listen to the stereo sound or bilingual sound from TV programme broadcasting by A2 |
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or NICAM Sound-multiplex system. |
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FAVORITE CH (Channel) |
You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press. |
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AI ECO |
TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to a |
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suitable level for a better eye care. |
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AI VOLUME |
TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden |
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Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number. The model number is indicated at the rear of your TV. When you press a button concerned to a function that is not available for your TV, it does not work and the logo “Ø” appears on the screen.
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Function
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2,3 PIP control buttons (Green label)
4,3 TELETEXT control buttons (Black label)
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AV-29VX15 |
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AV-29JS25 AV-29MS25 |
AV-29MX55 |
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AV-25VX15 |
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
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POWER |
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. |
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MENU/OK |
Display menu and confirm selected function. |
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5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 |
Select and adjust menu function. |
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CHANNEL -/+ |
Select the desired channel number. |
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VOLUME -/+ |
Adjust the volume level. |
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TV/VIDEO |
Select TV or video terminal input. |
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On the other hand, you can use this button to EXIT from the menu. |
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MUTING |
Turn off the volume. |
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Press this button again to resume the volume. |
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DISPLAY |
Display the programme number or video terminal number, stereo/bilingual broadcast system |
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and PR list (channel list) on the screen. |
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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 buttons 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.
!RETURN+ a) Return to the frequently view channel with one touch.
1Choose the channel you want to register.
2Press 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 (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations |
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Top menu |
2nd menu |
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PICTURE SETTING |
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Display the MENU |
Press the MENU/OK button 2. |
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TINT |
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WHITE BALANCE |
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SOUND |
STEREO/I■II |
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AI VOLUME |
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SOUND MODE |
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CINEMA SURROUND |
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FEATURES |
DVD MENU |
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AUTO SIGNAL DETECT |
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CINEMA SURROUND |
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exit from the menu. |
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COMPRESS (16:9) |
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AI ECO SENSOR |
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INSTALL |
SETUP TOUR |
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EDIT/MANUAL |
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COLOUR SYSTEM |
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LANGUAGE |
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LANGUAGE |
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TEXT LANGUAGE |
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TEXT LANGUAGE |
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Top menu |
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5
TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-29VX15, AV-25MX75 and AV-21MX75 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
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Button/terminal |
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L (main power) |
Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power. |
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POWER lamp |
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MENU - CHANNEL + - VOLUME + TV/VIDEO |
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TV/VIDEO/EXIT |
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VOLUME -/+ |
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CHANNEL -/+ |
Press to select the desired channel. |
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MENU |
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IN (VIDEO-3) |
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-3 mode. |
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Aerial socket. |
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Rear of the TV
AV-29VX15
VIDEO-1 |
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VIDEO-1 INPUT |
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How to operate the menus with the TV button |
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MENU |
MENU/OK button |
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2/3 button |
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6
Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1 Connecting the aerial cable.
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR and the aerial jack on the TV with aerial cable. Then connect the output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of the TV with the video cable (or S-VIDEO cable if available) and audio cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR.
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output |
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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 + and - polarities and inserting the - end first.
CAUTION:
Follow the cautions printed on the batteries. Notes:
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries.
•If the remote control does not work properly, fit
new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use.
4Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
JVC logo will appear on the screen again at the phase of “SETUP TOUR RESTART?” function. Then the initial setting can be performed according to page 8.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
5Making the initial settings
Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then operate the TV by following the steps as below:
LANGUAGE |
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TEXT LANGUAGE |
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AUTO PROGRAM |
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EDIT |
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SETUP TOUR RESTART? |
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MENU : OK |
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MENU : OK |
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TV/VIDEO : EXIT |
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TV/VIDEO : EXIT |
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MENU : OK |
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• Press 5/∞ button to |
• Press 5/∞ button to |
• TV will start searching |
• To complete the initial |
select your desired |
select your desired |
for the channels. |
setting, press the |
language*. |
Teletext language |
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MENU/OK button. To |
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group*. For details, |
To stop AUTO |
edit the channel list, |
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see page 13. |
PROGRAM, press |
see page 19. |
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(For JS25/MS25/ |
MENU/OK button. |
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MX75/VX25/WX25 |
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series only) |
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•After that, when turn on the
TV at the next time. “SETUP TOUR
RESTART?” will be displayed.
Press the MENU/OK button to cancel the SETUP
TOUR RESTART function.
If you want to make initial settings again when the next time you turn on the TV, press the Red button to activate the SETUP TOUR
RESTART function.
*If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/кмллдав/ / /FRANÇAIS, you can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-4.
If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/кмллдав/ /MELAYU/INDONESIA, you can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-3.
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