COLOUR TELEVISION EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
Contents
AV-29LS24 AV-21CS24
AV-29LX14 AV-21CX14
AV-29VS24 AV-21DX14
AV-29VX54 AV-21LX14
AV-29VX74 AV-21VS24
AV-29WX14 AV-21VX14
AV-29WX24 AV-21VX54
AV-25LS24 AV-21VX74
AV-25LX14 AV-21WS24
AV-25VS24 AV-21WX14
AV-25VX54 AV-21YX14
AV-25VX74
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
Original features for picture ...................................................... 12
Basic setting for sound ............................................................. 14
Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... 15
Favorite channel and video setting .......................................... 16
Customized setting .................................................................. 17
TV channel presetting .............................................................. 19
Additional preparation .............................................................. 22
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 23
Specifications .............................................................. Back cover
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0045-001B-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
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-21WS24/AV-21WX14/AV-21YX14 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
PIP (Picture in Picture) You can view two different sources (e.g. TV programme and VCR sources) at the same
4
TELETEXT You can view teletext programmes which are broadcasted by some TV channels. Teletext
A2/NICAM You can listen to the stereo sound or bilingual sound from TV programme broadcasting by A2
(STEREO / I■II) or NICAM Sound-multiplex system.
5
FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
AI ECO TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to a
1
AI VOLUME TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden
Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
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3
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. For a function that is
not available for your TV, it is not displayed in the menu.
Model No.
No.
Function
1
2
*PICTURE BOOSTER –– – – – – ––––– – – – ––_
3
*ECO – _ – ____– _ –– ___–––
PIP control buttons
4,6
(Green label)
TELETEXT control
5,6
buttons (Black label)
– PICTURE TILT __ ––_ – ___–– – _ – –––
– COMPRESS (16:9) __ _ _ _ _ ____– ___– _ –
(STEREO/I■II) –– – – – – –__ _ _ _ – – –––
time.
programme is an information in text form.
suitable level for a better eye care.
change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
AV-29LX14
AV-29WX14
AV-25LX14
AV-21LX14
AV-21VX14
AV-21WX14
AV-29VX54
AV-25VX54
AV-21VX54
AV-29WX24
AV-29LS24
AV-29VS24
AV-25LS24
AV-21CS24
AV-25VS24
AV-21WS24
AV-21VS24
AV-29VX74
AV-25VX74
AV-21VX74
AV-21CX14
AV-21DX14
AV-21YX14
–– – – __ ––––– – __ –––
–– – – – – _____ _ _ _ –––
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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 Display the programme number or video terminal number, stereo/bilingual broadcast system
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0~9, -/-- Select the programme number. For two digits programme number, press -/--, then press the
Ä
RETURN
Press this button again to resume the volume.
and PR list (channel list) on the screen.
You can select the channel using the PR list.
1 Press the DISPLAY button once to display the PR list.
2 Press 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 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.
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 cancelled the Return
channel as above.
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5
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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 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 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:
MENU Top menu
MENU 2nd menu
Top menu
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
Operation
2nd menu
Note
To exit the MENU,
press the DISPLAY
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.18 – –
PICTURE PICTURE MODE P.9 – –
*If you want to
adjust PICTURE
SETTING menu,
you must set
PICTURE MODE
menu to USER.
SOUND STEREO/
*If you want to
adjust
EQUALIZER
menu, you must
set SOUND
MODE menu to
USER.
FEATURES OFF TIMER P.17 – –
INSTALL AUTO PROGRAM P.19 – –
EXIT – – – –
DISPLAY P.18 – –
PICTURE SETTING P.10 – –
WHITE BALANCE P.10 – –
PICTURE – VNR P.17
FEATURES
I■II
AI VOLUME P.15 – –
SOUND MODE P.14 – –
EQUALIZER P.15 – –
BALANCE P.14 – –
SOUND TURBO P.14 – –
CINEMA SURROUND
CHILD LOCK P.17 – –
AI ECO SENSOR P.11 – –
PIP – PIP,SUB INPUT,SWAP P.12
EDIT/MANUAL P.19 DELETE, MOVE, P.19-
LANGUAGE P.17 LANGUAGE P.17
BLUE BACK P.11 – –
AUTO SHUTOFF P.18 – –
VIDEO-2 SETTING P.18 – –
AI ECO DISPLAY P.11 – –
TEXT LANGUAGE P.13 TEXT LANGUAGE P.13
FAVORITE CH SETTING
VIDEO SETTING P.16
COLOUR SYSTEM P.9
PICTURE BOOSTER P.10
COMPRESS (16:9) P.11
PICTURE TILT P.11
P.15 – –
P.15 – –
MANUAL, INSERT P.20
P.16
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TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-29VS24 and AV-21CS24 only, which are used for explanation purpose.
Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Front of the TV
AV-29VS24
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L/MONO
VR
IN (VIDEO-3)
MENU
CHANNEL
OK
VOLUME
TV/VIDEO
EXIT
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OK
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POWER
Rear of the TV
AV-29VS24
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
INPUT
S
OVER
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V
/
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L
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C
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MONO
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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 colour : TV’s 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
ECO sensor –
4
Remote control sensor –
5
TV/VIDEO Press to select TV or video mode. –
6
VOLUME -/+ Press to adjust the volume level. –
7
CHANNEL -/+ Press to select the desired channel. –
8
MENU Press to display the menu. –
9
IN (VIDEO-3) Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-3 mode. 22
IN (VIDEO-2) Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode. 22
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Å
Ç
OUTPUT Video and audio output jacks. (The component video 22
Headphone jack. 22
Aerial socket. 7
signal cannot be output.)
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COMPONENT Video or component video, and audio input jacks for 22
(VIDEO-2) INPUT VIDEO-2 mode. You can select the input signal by setting
the “VIDEO-2 SETTING” function (see page 18).
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VIDEO-1 INPUT Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 7
mode
How to operate the menus with the TV button
TV button
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
MENU MENU/OK button To display main menu and exit
CHANNEL -/+ 5/∞ button To select menu function.
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button To adjust the desired function.
Note
menu after finish setting.
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 the 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.
Rear of TV
AV-29VS24
To video
output
To S-video
output
VCR
To audio
output
To aerial input
To RF
output
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your
TV.
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
(VIDEO-2)
OUTPUT
INPUT
INPUT
S
OVER
V
Y
V
/
V
LRRL
L
C
B
/
/
MONO
MONO
C
R
R
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.
4 Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
5 Making the initial settings
Set up your TV by pressing any button except POWER button, then operate the TV menu by following the steps as below:
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
кмллдав
FRANÇAIS
BACK ■
OK
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
language, then press
MENU/OK button.
TEXT LANGUAGE
GROUP–1
GROUP–2
GROUP–3
GROUP–4
BACK ■
OK
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
Teletext language
group. For details,
see page 13.
(For CS24/LS24/
VS24/VX74/WS24/
WX24 series only)
22%
CH 12
OK
• TV will start searching
for the channels.
To stop AUTO
PROGRAM, press
MENU/OK button.
AUTO PROGRAMAUTO PROGRAM
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
OK
RESTART
■
NO
• 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.
If the JVC logo does not appear, use LANGUAGE, TEXT 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.
EDIT
PR CH/CC
7 CH 09
8 CH 11
9 ■ CH 13
10
11
12
13
BACK ■
OK
■
3
■
MOVE ■DELETE
INSERT
MANUAL
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To
edit the channel list,
see page 19.
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Basic setting for picture
COLOUR SYSTEM
You can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is
not clear or no colour appears.
Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting.
AUTO PAL SECAM NTSC3.58
NTSC4.43
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
COLOUR SYSTEM
For the colour system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area Country or Region System
Asia, Middle China, Vietnam, etc. PAL
East Hong Kong, etc. PAL
Europe
Oceania Australia, New Zealand, etc. PAL
Africa Nigeria, etc. PAL
PICTURE menu
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc. PAL
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. SECAM
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
PICTURE FEATURES menu
PICTURE MODE
You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a setting.
SOFT Softens contrast and sharpness.
BRIGHT Heightens contrast and sharpness.
STANDARD Standard picture setting.
USER You can change this picture setting as you like.
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
To return the USER setting to the default, press the blue button
when the PICTURE SETTING menu appears.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
Select USER and adjust following items in the
PICTURE SETTING menu. (CONTRAST, BRIGHT,
SHARP, COLOUR, TINT*)
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
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Basic setting for picture (continued)
Adjusting the picture – USER
You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER
in PICTURE MODE.
1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu.
❇
MENU
USER
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust
the setting.
❇
MENU
CONTRAST 2 : Lower contrast 3 : Higher contrast
BRIGHT 2 : Darker 3 : Brighter
SHARP 2 : Softer 3 : Higher
COLOUR 2 : Lighter 3 : Deeper
TINT* 2 : Reddish 3 : Greenish
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
PICTURE BOOSTER
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.
HIGH Perform at maximum level.
LOW Perform at minimum level.
OFF Cancel the function
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
PICTURE BOOSTER
PICTURE menu
PICTURE menu
PICTURE SETTING
PICTURE FEATURES menu
WHITE BALANCE
You can change the white balance of the picture to better match
the type of video being viewed.
Select the WHITE BALANCE in the PICTURE menu, then choose
the desired setting.
❇
MENU
NORMAL Normal white balance.
COOL Bluish white.
WARM Reddish white.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
PICTURE menu
WHITE BALANCE
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Advanced setting for picture
AI ECO SENSOR (ECO)
You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of
your room.
Press the ECO button to select the desired mode.
1 Mild contrast (recommended).
2 Even contrast.
OFF Cancel the function.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
FEATURES menu
AI ECO SENSOR
You can display the graphic of AI ECO SENSOR on the screen.
Select the AI ECO DISPLAY in the INSTALL menu, then choose
ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
AI ECO DISPLAY
Correcting the Slanting Picture (PICTURE TILT)
You can correct the picture tilt caused by the earth’s magnetic force.
1 Select the PICTURE TILT in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
under PICTURE menu, then press MENU/OK button.
❇
MENU
PICTURE TILT
The following display appears.
PICTURE menu
PICTURE TILT
PICTURE FEATURES menu
2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture become level. Then
press the MENU/OK button.
COMPRESS (16:9)
You can convert a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) into a wide
picture (16:9 aspect ratio).
Select the COMPRESS (16:9) in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
under PICTURE menu, then choose ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
COMPRESS (16:9)
BLUE BACK
You can set the TV to automatically change to a blue screen and
mute the sound if the signal is 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.
❇
MENU
If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, cancel the BLUE
BACK function.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
PICTURE menu
INSTALL menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
BLUE BACK
BACK ■
OK
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Original features for picture
PIP
You can display a sub picture on the screen.
Press the PIP operation buttons to display and change the sub
picture setting.
PIP Display the sub picture.
SUB-P -/+ Select the desired channel for sub picture.
(Input) Select the input source for the sub picture.
(Swap) Swap between the main picture and sub picture.
(Position) Change the sub picture position.
(Freeze) Freeze the sub picture to be still.
To cancel, press the PIP button again.
Notes:
• You can hear the sound from the main picture only.
• Main picture and sub picture will use different input
sources, which are TV and VIDEO mode.
When the same input source are selected, the sub
picture input source will change as follows:
Main picture Sub picture
TV VIDEO-1 = VIDEO-2 = VIDEO-3
VIDEO-1 TV = VIDEO-2 = VIDEO-3
VIDEO-2 TV = VIDEO-1 = VIDEO-3
VIDEO-3 TV = VIDEO-1 = VIDEO-2
Each time you press on (Position) button, the sub
picture position will change as follows:
lower right lower left upper left
upper right
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
FEATURES menu
PIP
When VIDEO-2 is set to component, you can’t select VIDEO-2 for
sub picture.
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When VIDEO-2 is set to component, if the input source of main
picture is set to VIDEO-2 with component, PIP button is disabled
and sub picture can’t be displayed.
TELETEXT
You can watch the Teletext broadcast channel with TEXT function.
1 Press the TEXT button to select the desired mode as follows:
TV mode TEXT mode MIX mode
2 Press the CHANNEL -/+ buttons, number buttons or colour
buttons to select other Teletext pages.
3 Press TEXT or TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode.
You can also operate the teletext using the following buttons:
(Hold) Hold a teletext page.
The (Hold) are displayed at the top left of the screen.
To cancel, press (Hold) button again.
(Reveal) Display the hidden text (e.g. answers to a quiz).
To cancel, press (Reveal) button again.
(Size) Enlarge the teletext display.
(Index) Return to the index page instantly.
(Cancel) Watch TV programme while waiting for a teletext page.
When the teletext page is found, a page number
appears at the upper left of the screen.
Press (Cancel) to view the teletext page.
(Sub-page) Operate the (Sub-page) function.
Sub-page numbers are displayed at the left of the
screen.
To cancel sub-page function, press (Sub-page)
button again.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
Original features for picture (continued)
Using the List mode
You can store and recall the favorite teletext pages in memory
using the colour buttons.
1 In TEXT mode, press the MODE button to enter the List mode.
2 Press a colour button, then press the number buttons to enter
the page number.
3 Press and hold down the (Store) button.
The page number is blinking white to indicate that they are
stored in memory.
4 To store other favorite teletext pages, repeat Step 2 to 3.
To recall the favorite teletext page, press the MODE button, then
press the colour button.
To exit the List mode, press the MODE button again.
When viewing teletext programme, menu operations are not available.
If characters on a teletext programme do not appear properly,
change the TEXT LANGUAGE setting.
TEXT LANGUAGE
You can set the Teletext language group that corresponds to the
programmes.
Select TEXT LANGUAGE in the INSTALL menu, then choose the
desired language group.
❇
MENU
GROUP-1 English, German, Swedish / Finnish / Danish /
GROUP-2 Polish, German, Estonian, Slovenian, Czech /
GROUP-3 Polish, German, Estonian, Lettish, Russian, Ukrainian
GROUP-4 English, French, Turkish, Arabic, Iranian
Depending on the broadcast, the language set may not display
properly.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
INSTALL menu
Hungarian, Italian, French, Spanish / Portuguese,
Turkish
Slovakian, Rumanian
TEXT LANGUAGE
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Basic setting for sound
SOUND SYSTEM
You can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal
sound occurs even when the picture appears normally.
Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting.
B/G I D/K M
This function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area Country or Region System
Asia, Middle China, Vietnam, etc. D/K
East Hong Kong, etc. I
Europe
Oceania Australia, New Zealand, etc. B/G
Africa Nigeria, etc. B/G
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc. B/G
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. B/G
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc. M
Russia, etc. D/K
Czech Republic, Poland, etc. D/K
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc. B/G
UK, etc. I
Republic of South Africa, etc. I
Egypt, Morocco, etc. B/G
SOUND MODE
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the
setting.
❇
MENU SOUND menu
USER You can change this sound setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER
(0.1, 0.3, 1.0, 3.0, 8.0KHz).
For details, see “EQUALIZER” on page 15.
DYNAMIC Emphasize on both vocal sound and music.
MUSIC Emphasize on music effect.
NEWS Emphasize on vocal sound.
SOUND MODE
BALANCE
You can adjust the volume balance between the left and right
speakers.
Select the BALANCE in SOUND menu, then adjust the setting.
❇
MENU SOUND menu
BALANCE
SOUND TURBO
You can set the sound frequency to emphasize the low and high
frequency levels.
Press the SOUND TURBO to select ON or OFF.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU SOUND menu
SOUND TURBO
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❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
Advanced setting for sound
CINEMA SURROUND
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting.
OFF Cancel the function.
LOW Listen to sound with less wider audience effect.
HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect.
MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
SOUND menu
CINEMA SURROUND
If slight volume distortion occurs when you select HIGH mode,
change the setting to LOW mode. The CINEMA SURROUND
effect will be less noticeable.
STEREO / I■II ( )
You can enjoy the stereo and bilingual broadcasted programmes.
Press the button to select the desired mode.
Select stereo sound.
Select monaural sound.
I Select bilingual I (sub I).
II Select bilingual II (sub II).
MONO Cancels the Multi Sound function, and the sound
This function is not available in video mode.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
becomes monaural.
SOUND menu
STEREO / I■II
EQUALIZER
You can adjust the sound frequencies when selecting USER
mode in SOUND MODE.
1 Select the USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu.
❇
MENU
SOUND menu
SOUND MODE USER
2 Select the EQUALIZER in SOUND menu.
❇
MENU
The following display appears.
SOUND menu
EQUALIZER
IIIIIIIIIIII
0.1 0.3 1.0 3.0 8.0 KHz
BACK ■
OK
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
EQUALIZER
IIIIIIIIIIII
3 Select and adjust the desired frequencies.
4 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
Adjust high frequency will affect higher pitch sound and vice versa.
AI VOLUME
You can adjust the volume of all the channels and video inputs to
the same level automatically.
Select the AI VOLUME in SOUND menu, then choose ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
SOUND menu
AI VOLUME
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Favorite channel and video setting
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 (PR01-99) you desired to register.
2 Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more.
“FAVORITE CHANNEL ■ 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 Text mode, Picture in Picture or menu mode,
favorite channel function is not available.
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
You can adjust the picture and sound settings for the favorite channels.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select FAVORITE CH
SETTING in PICTURE FEATURES menu.
❇
MENU PICTURE menu
FAVORITE CH SETTING
PICTURE FEATURES menu
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE CH SETTING
menu, then choose the desired favorite channel.
❇
FAVORITE CH SETTING
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
FAVORITE CHANNEL
FAVORITE CH SETTING
FAVORITE CHANNEL ■ PR 01
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE USER
EFFECT ON
BACK ■
OK
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4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
CONTRAST BRIGHT SHARP COLOUR
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
TINT
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
To adjust the video setting (VIDEO SETTING)
You can adjust the picture and sound settings for video inputs.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select VIDEO SETTING in
PICTURE FEATURES menu.
❇
MENU PICTURE menu
VIDEO SETTING
PICTURE FEATURES menu
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING menu, then
choose the desired video input.
❇
VIDEO SETTING
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
VIDEO STATUS
VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS VIDEO-1
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE USER
EFFECT ON
BACK ■
OK
■
RESET
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
CONTRAST BRIGHT SHARP COLOUR
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
TINT
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
Customized setting
VNR
You can reduce the noise.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under
PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function.
❇
MENU
VNR
OFF VNR is turned off.
AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original
picture is sharp.
LANGUAGE
You can choose your desired on screen display language.
Select the LANGUAGE in the INSTALL menu, then choose a
language.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
LANGUAGE
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the TV.
Select the CHILD LOCK in the FEATURES menu, then choose
ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
FEATURES menu
CHILD 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.
OFF TIMER
0 120
10
BACK ■
OK
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
FEATURES menu
When the elapsed of time left one minute, “GOODNIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to confirm or
change the remaining time.
You can set the period of time
to a maximum of 120 minutes
in 10 minutes step.
OFF TIMER
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Customized setting (continued)
AUTO SHUTOFF
You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is
received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a
broadcast.
Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then choose ON or
OFF.
❇
MENU INSTALL menu
AUTO SHUTOFF
The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off the TV’s main
power.
The AUTO SHUTOFF function is not available in video mode.
EXT. INPUT (TV/VIDEO)
You can select TV or video terminal input with one touch.
Press the TV/VIDEO button to select an input.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
INPUT menu
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
You can display the programme number, video terminal number,
stereo/bilingual broadcast system and PR list on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to display the information on screen.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
INPUT menu
DISPLAY
VIDEO-2 SETTING
You can set the VIDEO-2 SETTING according to the video signal
output from the external devices connected to the VIDEO-2
terminal.
Select the VIDEO-2 SETTING in INSTALL menu, then choose a
setting.
❇
MENU INSTALL menu
VIDEO If a normal video signal (composite video signal) is
input.
COMPONENT If a component video signal (Y/CB/CR) is input.
For connecting methods, see “Additional Preparation” on page
22.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
VIDEO-2 SETTING
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TV channel presetting
To register the TV channels automatically
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list
automatically.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button.
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received
are registered in the channel list (PR LIST) automatically.
3 “SETUP TOUR RESTART?” appears.
To start the SETUP Press the MENU/OK button. Then proceed to
TOUR step 5 of “Setting up your TV” on page 8.
To skip the SETUP Press the Red button.
TOUR
4 The EDIT menu appears.
To edit the channel Proceed to the Step 3 of “To edit the channel
list list (PR LIST)” on page 20.
If a channel is not Proceed to the Step 3 of “To register the TV
registered channels manually” on this page.
To exit the menu Press the MENU/OK button.
For details of “SETUP TOUR”, see page 8.
To register the TV channels manually
(MANUAL in the EDIT menu)
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list manually.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
EDIT
PR CH/CC
7 CH 09
8 CH 11
9 ■ CH 13
10
11
12
13
BACK ■
OK
■
3
■
MOVE ■DELETE
INSERT
MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to register.
4 Press the blue button to activate the MANUAL function.
The sound system of the channel appears at the right of the
CH/CC number.
5 Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate sound system.
For details, see “SOUND SYSTEM” on page 14.
6 Press the green or red button to search for the TV channel.
Searching stops when a channel is found and displayed.
7 Repeat step 5 until your desired TV channel appears.
If the reception is poor Press the blue or yellow button to fine tune
If noisy sound is heard Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate
the TV channel.
sound system.
8 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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TV channel presetting (continued)
To edit the channel list (PR LIST)
(MOVE and DELETE in the EDIT menu)
You can edit the TV channel list as you like.
Note: After this operation, other channel’s PR numbers will be
changed.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
EDIT
PR CH/CC
7 CH 09
8 CH 11
9 ■ CH 13
10
11
12
13
BACK ■
OK
■
3
■
MOVE ■DELETE
INSERT
MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to change PR number, or
delete.
4 Do the following action:
To change the PR Press the 3 button. Then move it to the PR
number (MOVE) number you want to use it for the channel.
To delete the Press the yellow button.
channel (DELETE)
Finally press the 2 button.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
To add in the new channel
(INSERT in the EDIT menu)
You can add in the new channel in the TV channel list as you like.
You need to find the “CH/CC” number for the TV channel. Find the
“CH/CC” number corresponding to the channel number of the TV
channel from the attached sheet “CH/CC number list” on page 21.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
3 Choose the PR number for which you will register a new TV
channel. When you add a new TV channel of NTSC-M system,
press the SOUND SYSTEM button to change the sound
system to M. Then proceed to the next step.
4 Press the green button, then press 5/∞ buttons to choose
“CC” or “CH”.
5 Press the number button to enter the remaining CH/CC
number.
The TV starts to search the TV channel, and the picture of the
TV channel appears. If the TV finds no TV channel, a noisy
picture appears.
When a TV channel has already been registered in PR99, using
the INSERT function deletes that TV channel.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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TV channel presetting (continued)
CH/CC number
When you want to use the INSERT
function on page 20, find the CH/CC
number corresponding to the channel
number of the TV channel from this table.
Channel No. Country
US United States, Philippines, etc..
CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia,
OIRT Eastern Europe, Russia,
AUSTRALIA Australia, etc..
Channel
CH US CCIR OIRT AUSTRALIA
CH 02 US-2 E2 R1 AU-0
CH 03 US-3 E3 AU-1
CH 04 US-4 E4 R2 AU-2
CH 05 US-5 E5 R6 AU-6
CH 06 US-6 E6 R7 AU-7
CH 07 US-7 E7 R8 AU-8
CH 08 US-8 E8 R9 AU-9
CH 09 US-9 E9
CH 10 US-10 E10 R10 AU-10
CH 11 US-11 E11 R11 AU-11
CH 12 US-12 E12 R12
CH 13 US-13
CH 14 US-14, W+29
CH 15 US-15, W+30
CH 16 US-16, W+31
CH 17 US-17, W+32
CH 18 US-18, W+33
CH 19 US-19, W+34
CH 20 US-20, W+35
CH 21 US-21, W+36 E21
CH 22 US-22, W+37 E22
CH 23 US-23, W+38 E23
CH 24 US-24, W+39 E24
CH 25 US-25, W+40 E25
CH 26 US-26, W+41 E26
CH 27 US-27, W+42 E27
CH 28 US-28, W+43 E28
CH 29 US-29, W+44 E29
CH 30 US-30, W+45 E30
CH 31 US-31, W+46 E31
CH 32 US-32, W+47 E32
etc..
Vietnam, etc..
CH US CCIR OIRT AUSTRALIA
CH 33 US-33, W+48 E33
CH 34 US-34, W+49 E34
CH 35 US-35, W+50 E35
CH 36 US-36, W+51 E36
CH 37 US-37, W+52 E37
CH 38 US-38, W+53 E38
CH 39 US-39, W+54 E39
CH 40 US-40, W+55 E40
CH 41 US-41, W+56 E41
CH 42 US-42, W+57 E42
CH 43 US-43, W+58 E43
CH 44 US-44, W+59 E44
CH 45 US-45, W+60 E45
CH 46 US-46, W+61 E46
CH 47 US-47, W+62 E47
CH 48 US-48, W+63 E48
CH 49 US-49, W+64 E49
CH 50 US-50, W+65 E50
CH 51 US-51, W+66 E51
CH 52 US-52, W+67 E52
CH 53 US-53, W+68 E53
CH 54 US-54, W+69 E54
CH 55 US-55, W+70 E55
CH 56 US-56, W+71 E56
CH 57 US-57, W+72 E57
CH 58 US-58, W+73 E58
CH 59 US-59, W+74 E59
CH 60 US-60, W+75 E60
CH 61 US-61, W+76 E61
CH 62 US-62, W+77 E62
CH 63 US-63, W+78 E63
CH 64 US-64, W+79 E64
CH 65 US-65, W+80 E65
CH 66 US-66, W+81 E66
CH 67 US-67, W+82 E67
CH 68 US-68, W+83 E68
CH 69 US-69, W+84 E69
CC US CCIR OIRT AUSTRALIA
CC 01 S-1 AU-5
CC 02 S-2
CC 03 S-3
CC 04 S-4
CC 05 S-5
CC 06 S-6 AU-5A
CC 07 S-7
CC 08 S-8
CC 09 S-9
CC 10 S-10
CC 11 S-11
CC 12 S-12
CC 13 S-13
CC 14 A S-14
CC 15 B S-15
CC 16 C S-16
CC 17 D S-17
CC US CCIR OIRT AUSTRALIA
CC 18 E S-18
CC 19 F S-19
CC 20 G S-20
CC 21 H S-21
CC 22 I S-22
CC 23 J S-23
CC 24 K S-24
CC 25 L S-25
CC 26 M S-26
CC 27 N S-27
CC 28 O S-28
CC 29 P S-29
CC 30 Q S-30
CC 31 R S-31
CC 32 S S-32
CC 33 T S-33
CC 34 U S-34
CC 35 V S-35
CC 36 W S-36
CC 37 W+1 S-37
CC 38 W+2 S-38
CC 39 W+3 S-39
CC 40 W+4 S-40
CC 41 W+5 S-41
CC 42 W+6
CC 43 W+7
CC 44 W+8
CC 45 W+9
CC 46 W+10
CC 47 W+11
CC 48 W+12
CC 49 W+13
CC 50 W+14
CC 51 W+15
CC 52 W+16
CC 53 W+17
CC 54 W+18
CC 55 W+19
CC 56 W+20
CC 57 W+21
CC 58 W+22
CC 59 W+23
CC 60 W+24
CC 61 W+25
CC 62 W+26
CC 63 W+27
CC 64 W+28
CC 75 X
CC 76 Y R3
CC 77 Z R4 AU-3
CC 78 Z+1 R5
CC 79 Z+2 AU-4
CC 95 A-5
CC 96 A-4
CC 97 A-3
CC 98 A-2
CC 99 A-1
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Additional preparation
The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-29VS24 and
AV-21CS24 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your
TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Before connecting
• Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper
connection.
• Turn off all the devices including the TV.
• Note that connecting cables are not supplied.
Connecting to front video input terminal
Front of TV
Headphones
AV-29VS24
AV-21CS24
Camcorder or TV game
R
L/MONO
V
MENU
OK
IN (VIDEO-3)
MENU
V
R
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
OK
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Connecting to rear component/video input
terminal and output terminal
Rear of TV
AV-29VS24
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
(VIDEO-2)
Y
/
V
B
C
C
R
VIDEO-1
INPUT
V
L
/
MONO
R
INPUT
/
MONO
OUTPUT
V
LRRL
OUTPUT
V
L
R
Rear of TV
INPUT
S
OVER
V
L
/
MONO
R
AV-21CS24
When you use VIDEO-1 INPUT, you should choose to connect
S-VIDEO or video input. If S-VIDEO connector and video input
are connected at the same time, no picture displays on the
screen and the message “PLEASE DISCONNECT VIDEO-1
CABLE!” appears. In this case, you should disconnect either
S-VIDEO or video input.
When connecting to COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) input, depending
on the connection, choose the appropriate video input using the
menu (see page 18).
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
VCR (for recording)
DVD player
(component video signals)
VCR (for playing)
VCR (for recording)
Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
• No picture,
no sound
• Snowy picture
• Stripes appear on
the picture
• Double-pictures
(ghosting) occur
• Poor picture
• White and bright still
image look as if it
were coloured
• Top of the image
from software
products or video
tape is distorted
• Poor sound
• Stereo or bilingual
sound is unclear
• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned
on.
• Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to
“SOUND SYSTEM” on page 14.
• Check the aerial cable and its connection with the
TV.
• Interference occurs caused by other devices such
as an amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move such devices away from your TV.
• Interference occurs caused by signal reflecting
from mountains or building. Try to adjust the
aerial’s direction or use a better directionality
antenna.
• Choose the appropriate colour system. Refer to
“COLOUR SYSTEM” on page 9.
• Adjust the COLOUR or BRIGHT setting. Refer to
“Adjusting the picture - USER” on page 10.
• Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of the
picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
• This is due to the condition of the video signal
whereby the image was not recorded properly.
This is not a malfunction.
• Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
“EQUALIZER” on page 15.
• TV channel reception is poor. Change the stereo/
bilingual mode to mono sound (see page 15).
• Cannot operate the
remote control
• Cannot operate the
menus
• Cannot operate the
front control buttons
• TV is turned off
suddenly
• Colour patches
appear at the corner
of the screen
• Picture is tilted
• Image takes a short
period to be
displayed
• TV may emitted
crackling sound
• Feel a slight electric
shock when
touching the TV
screen
• The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with
new batteries (see page 7).
• Ensure that you are operating the remote less
than seven meters from the front of your TV.
• Press TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode and
try operating the menus.
• Deactivate the CHILD LOCK function if it is turned
on (see page 17).
• This may due to the AUTO SHUT OFF function is
activated. Press the POWER button to turn on the
TV.
• This may due to the magnetized device such as a
speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart
from your TV. Alternately, you can also use the
magnetic-shielded speaker.
• This may due to the earth magnetism. Refer to
“PICTURE TILT” on page 11 to correct the tilt.
• Image required time to stabilize before display.
This is not a malfunction.
• This is due to a sudden change in temperature
and it is not a malfunction. If the crackling sound
is too frequent, request your service technician for
inspection.
• This is due to the static electricity of the picture
tube and it will not harm the human body. This is
not a malfunction.
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Specifications
TV RF systems
B, G, I, D, K, M
Colour systems
PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz
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
VIDEO-1: S-video input*, VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO-2/COMPONENT: VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/C
AV-21CX14/AV-21YX14)
VIDEO-3: VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input (Except for AV-21CS24/AV-21CX14/AV-21YX14)
OUTPUT: VIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
Headphone jack: Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
*Except for AV-29LS24/AV-29LX14/AV-25LS24/AV-25LX14/AV-21CS24/AV-21CX14/AV-21DX14/AV-21LX14/AV-21YX14.
**Sound-multiplex systems
A2 or NICAM (B/G, I, D/K)
**Teletext system
FLOF (Fastext), WST (World Standard Text)
**Language displayed by teletext
Please see the table in the description “TEXT LANGUAGE” on page 13.
■
**Depends on the models, STEREO/I
II function for the Sound-multiplex systems or Teletext function may not be available. Please
confirm with the chart on page 3.
) input (Except for AV-21CS24/
B/CR
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
© 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
0304-FLE-JMT
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