COLOR TELEVISION |
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT |
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AV-29VT15 |
AV-21VT15 |
Knowing your TV’s features ....................................................... |
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Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. |
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AV-29VT35 |
AV-21VT35 |
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TV buttons and functions ........................................................... |
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AV-21YT15 |
Setting up your TV ..................................................................... |
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AV-25VT15 |
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Basic setting for picture .............................................................. |
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Advanced setting for picture ..................................................... |
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Basic setting for sound ............................................................. |
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Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... |
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Favorite channel and video setting .......................................... |
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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 ........................................................................... |
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INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0082-001A-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 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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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-21YT15 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.
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.
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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. |
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CLOSED CAPTION |
You can display dialog on the screen from TV broadcasting with Closed Caption system. |
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You may also be able to display some information in text form if available. |
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 |
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suitable level for a better eye care. |
AI VOLUME |
TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden |
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change of the volume when selecting different TV channel. |
VNR |
You can reduce the picture noise when viewing noisy TV programs or video sources. |
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Confirm your TV’s functions |
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Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV. |
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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.
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Function
1*ECO
2*BASS
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–COMPRESS (16:9)
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AV-25VT15 AV-21VT15 |
AV-21VT35 |
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
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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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MUTING |
Turn off the volume. |
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Press this button again to resume the volume. |
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DISPLAY/BACK |
Display the program number or video terminal number on the screen. |
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On the other hand, you can use this button to return to the previous menu. |
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CLOSED CAPTION |
Display information in text which are broadcasted by some TV channels. |
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0~9, 100+ |
Select the program number. For three digits program number, press 100+, then press the |
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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 canceled 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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SETTING menu, |
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SOUND |
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EQUALIZER |
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FEATURES |
OFF TIMER |
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VIDEO-2 SETTING |
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TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-29VT35 and AV-21YT15 only, which are used for explanation purpose.
Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Front of the TV
AV-29VT35
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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.
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The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your
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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.
•It 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.
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