To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin.
Thank you for buying this JVC colour television.
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO
WARNING
• Operate only
from the
power source
indicated on
the rear of the
TV.
• Avoid damaging the power
cord and mains plug. When
unplugging the TV, grasp the
mains plug. Do not pull on the
power cord.
• 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
connection/disconnecting the AC
plug into AC outlet by hand.
fault, unplug the unit and
call a service technician. Do
not attempt to repair it yourself
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
In the event of a
or remove the
rear cover.
• 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.
• Do not allow
objects or liquid
into the cabinet
openings.
TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE
CAUTION
• 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 surface of the TV screen is easily
FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF
THIS TV.
the TV of more than the minimum distances as shown.
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
Please see the chart below and check the function 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.
Model No.
Function
AV-21SS27
AV-29SS27
AV-29SX57
AV-29RS28
AV-29RX18
AV-29RX58
AV-29QS27
AV-29QX17
AV-29QX17B
•
I/II (STEREO/I†II)
PIP control buttons (Green label)– – – – –
TELETEXT control buttons (Black label)
PICTURE TILT
MaxxBass– – –
AI ECO SENSOR– – –
ECO MODE
FeaturesDescriptions
DVD MENUJust connect DVD player to the television. The television will detect DVD signal and
MaxxBassMaxxBass enhances bass sound that cannot be reproduced by normal speakers to be
PIP (Picture in Picture)You can view two screens (Main picture and Sub picture) at the same time.
TELETEXTYou can view teletext programmes which are broadcasted by some TV channels. Teletext
FAVORITE CH (Channel)You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
A2/NICAM
(STEREO / I
AI ECO SENSORTV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to
ECO MODEYou can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room to suitable
AI VOLUMETV adjusts the volume automatically for all TV channels to avoid sudden change of the
TINTYou can adjust TINT setting for all colour systems, including PAL.
II)
†
display picture on the screen automatically and you can adjust pictures and sound while
you are watching DVD as your desire. When disconnect DVD player, the television will
display the previous channel.
heard by our ears.
programme is an information in text form.
You can listen to the stereo sound or bilingual sound from TV programme broadcasting
by A2 or NICAM Sound-multiplex system.
a suitable level for a better eyecare.
level for a better eyecare.
volume when selecting different TV channels or selecting Video Mode.
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AV-29RX78
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AV-29SX77
AV-21QS27
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AV-21RS28
AV-21QX17
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AV-21QX17B
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AV-21RX58
Note : Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
To restart Setup Tour after above setup has completed
(while the cursor is pointing to
PICTURE MODE and within 3
seconds)
PREPARATION
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
• Insert two batteries by following the
and polarities and inserting the end
first.
• 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.
Operating the menus (\ page 7)
• Display the programme or video terminal number and
stereo/bilingual broadcast system.
• To return to the previous menu
RETURN PLUS function
Return to the frequently viewed channel.
Choose the channel you want to programme
Press and hold
To cancel
RETURN PLUS
PROGRAMMED!
Turn the TV on from standby and vice versa
Programme and recall 4 favourite channels
(colour buttons: red, green, yellow, blue)
Choose the TV channel you wish to programme
Press and hold
any button
Repeat to programme another favourite channel.
To recall the favourite channel, press the
corresponding colour button.
• When the TV is in Text function or MENU mode, the
favourite channel function is not available.
• When the TV is in PIP function, the favourite channel
function cannot be programmed but can recall the
favourite channel.
TV or video terminal input selection, Exit from the menu
Turn the volume Off / On
Programme number selection
For two digits :
PROGRAMMED! ■
Press and hold
RETURN function
If you have not set or have canceled the RETURN PLUS
channel, this will return to the previously viewed channel.
RETURN PLUS
CANCELED!
6
Adjust the volume level, Turn off Muting
Channel selection
Select the desired channel number.
For Hyper Scan
Press and hold
PR changes without changing the
picture. Once you stop pressing
CHANNEL+ or CHANNEL– button,
picture will change to the desired PR.
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TV buttons and functions
The illustration of AV-29SX77 is shown here for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
TV or Video terminal input selection,
Exit from the menu
Display the menu and exit after finish setting
ECO sensor
Remote control sensor
Power lamp - Indicates the TV’s status.
No colour: TV’s main power is being turned off.
Red: TV’s main power is turned on.
Blink: While the TV is in standby mode, ON TIMER function is in used.
While the TV is in turn on mode, OFF TIMER function is in used.
Note: When you turn off the power switch while TV is in standby mode,
the power lamp will go off in 5-10 seconds. When you operate the
TV, POWER Lamp will blink.
TV’s main power on/off
Channel selection, To select menu function
Volume level adjustment, To choose a Top
menu and adjust the desired menu function
Operating the menus
TOP menuMENU2nd menu3rd menu
Example:
SET UP menuMENUEDIT/MANUALEDIT
PREPARATION
Video and audio
input jacks for
VIDEO-3 mode
Headphone jack
To display the
MENU.
To select a Top menu.To select a second menu.To select, adjust or
Select
Select
When the cursor is at MENU.
To display
other pages.
To return to
the previous
menu.
To select for go to third
menu.
Select
or
Adjust
Depend to the on screen
guide.
choose the setting of a
function.
Select
or
Select
Depend to the on screen
guide.
To exit.
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Operating the menus (continued)
You can use the DVD MENU by switch channel to VIDEO-2. See the menus location in the below table.
Top menu Page2nd menu3rd menu / Adjustments3rd menu / Adjustments
9
PICTURE MODEUSER / VIVID / SOFT
PICTURE
or
DVD MENU
PICTURE
*
SOUND
or
DVD MENU
SOUND
*
FEATURES
SET UP
9
PICTURE SETTING
9
WHITE BALANCENORMAL / COOL / WARM
VNR
13
(Only available in RF, VIDEO-1 and VIDEO-3)
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
13
(Only available in VIDEO-2)
DVD THEATER STATUS
13
(Only available in VIDEO-2)
12
STEREO / I.II(Only available in RF)
AI VOLUMEON / OFFON / OFF
12
12
SOUND MODEUSER / MUSIC / CINEMA / NEWSUSER / MUSIC / CINEMA / DRAMA
EQUALIZER (SOUND MODE set to USER
11
and CINEMA SURROUND set to OFF only)
12
BALANCELeft Stronger / Right StrongerLeft Stronger / Right Stronger
11
CINEMA SURROUNDON / OFFON / OFF
11
MaxxBassOFF / HIGH / LOWOFF / HIGH / LOW
14
ON TIMERSet timer for turn on the TVSet timer for turn on the TV
14
OFF TIMERSet timer for turn off the TVSet timer for turn off the TV
14
CHILD LOCKON / OFFON / OFF
9
COMPRESS (16:9 )ON / OFFON / OFF
AI ECO SENSOR or
10
ECO MODE
14
VIDEO-2 SETTINGVIDEO / COMPONENTVIDEO / COMPONENT
9
BLUE BACKON / OFFON / OFF
10
PICTURE TILTTilt the picture.Tilt the picture.
14
BEEPON / OFFON / OFF
15
AUTO PROGRAMRegister the TV channel.Register the TV channel.
You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch.
USERYou can change this picture setting (CONTRAST,
SHARPTo sharpen this picuture.
VIVIDHeightens contrast and sharpness.
SOFTSoftens contrast and sharpness.
CLEARTo soften the picture.
BRIGHT, SHARP, COLOUR, TINT) as you like.
(\ PICTURE SETTING)
You can also operate this function from the menu.
PICTURE menuMENUPICTURE MODE
To return the USER setting to default, press the blue button when the
PICTURE SETTING menu is displayed.
See details for the location menus in "Operating the menus"
\ Page 8.
PICTURE SETTING
You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in
PICTURE MODE.
See details for the location menus in “Operating the menus” \ Page 8.
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.
FEATURES menuMENUBLUE BACK
This function is only available in RF mode.
(Choose ON or OFF)
FUNCTIONS
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Picture setting (continued)
AI ECO SENSOR (ECO)/ECO MODE
You can automatically adjust TV screen contrast according to the
brightness of your room.
OFFCancel the function.
MODE-1/ECO-1Mild contrast (recommended).
MODE-2/ECO-2Even contrast.
DISPLAY (for Al ECO SENSOR only) Display the graphic of the function.
You can also operate this function from the menu.
FEATURES menuMENUAI ECO SENSOR / ECO MODE
Note: Al ECO SENSOR for S and R series.
ECO MODE for Q series.
When DVD THEATER STATUS set to ON, Al ECO SENSOR / ECO
MODE is not available.
\ Page 8.
Correcting the Slanting Picture (PICTURE TILT)
You can correct the picture tilt caused by the earth’s magnetic force.
1
FEATURES menuMENUPICTURE TILT
The following display appears.
PICTURE TILT
DISPLAY : BACK
MENU : EXIT
2
Tilt the picture
becomes level
Picture in picture (PIP) operation
You can display a sub picture within the main picture on the screen.
to display the sub picture.
You can hear the sound from the main picture only.
When main picture and sub picture are the same TV channel:
Press SUB-P -/+Main picture will be changed TV channel follow as sub
(Input)To change sub picture to video mode.
Press
Press CHANNEL -/+ Sub picture will be changed TV channel follow as Main
Press CHANNEL -/+ Until main picture change to video mode.
To cancel, press the PIP button again.
While a sub picture is being displayed, you can perform the following
functions.
(SUB-P)
(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.
When VIDEO-2 is set to component, you cannot select VIDEO-2 for sub
picture.
When VIDEO-2 is set to component and if the input source of the main
picture is set to VIDEO-2 with component, PIP button is disabled and sub
picture cannot be displayed.
picture.
picture.
Select the desired TV channel for sub picture.
lower right → lower left
upper right → upper left
10
To confirm
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Teletext operationSound setting
TELETEXT
You can watch the Teletext broadcast channel with TEXT function.
1
TV mode → TEXT twin mode → TEXT mode
2 Selecting other Teletext pages.
OROR
3
You can also operate the teletext using the following buttons:
(Hold)Hold a teletext page.
(Reveal)Display the hidden text (example: answers to a quiz).
(Size)Enlarge the teletext display.
(Index)Return to the index page instantly.
(Cancel)Watch TV programme while waiting for a teletext page.
(
Sub-page
TEXT LANGUAGE
You can set the Teletext language group that corresponds to the programmes.
Depending on the broadcast, the language set may not display properly
(\ page 5).
OR
To cancel, press the button again.
To cancel, press the button again.
When the teletext page is found, a page number appears at the
upper left of the screen.
Press the button to view the teletext page.
) Sub-page numbers are displayed at the left of the screen.
To cancel sub-page function, press the button again.
SET UP menuMENUTEXT LANGUAGE
French, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish
to return to the TV mode.
MaxxBass
You can enjoy an enhanced bass sound which cannot be played by
normal speakers.
You can also operate this function from the menu.
SOUND menuMENUMaxxBass
"MaxxBass" is a registered trademark of Waves Audio Ltd. in the USA,
Japan and other countries.
CINEMA SURROUND
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
You can also operate this function from the menu.
SOUND menuMENU
EQUALIZER
You can adjust the sound level of each frequencies when selecting USER
mode in SOUND MENU.
1
2
SOUND menuMENUSOUND MODEUSER
SOUND menuMENUEQUALIZER
3 Select and adjust the desired frequencies.
Adjust high frequency will affect higher pitch sound and vice versa.
When CINEMA SURROUND set to ON, you cannot adjust EQUALIZER
(\ page 8).
OFFMaxxBass is turned off.
HIGHMaxxBass effect is high.
LOWMaxxBass effect is low.
OFFCancel the function.
ONListen to sound with wider audience effect.
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Sound setting (continued)
STEREO / IßII ( I/II)
You can enjoy the stereo and bilingual broadcasted programmes.
Select stereo sound.
I
II
This function is only available in RF mode.
You can also operate this function from the menu.
SOUND menuMENU
Select monaural sound.
Select bilingual I (sub I).
Select bilingual II (sub II).
STEREO/I
II
†
AI VOLUME
You can adjust the volume of all the channels and video inputs to the
same level automatically depends on the strength of signal of the sources.
SOUND menuMENUAI VOLUME
(Choose ON or OFF)
SOUND SYSTEM
You can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound
occurs even when the picture appears normal.
B/G → I → D/K → M
BALANCE
You can adjust the volume balance between the left and right speakers.
SOUND menuMENUBALANCE
SOUND MODE
You can choose the desired sound setting.
USERChange the sound setting as you like.
CINEMAEmphasize on movie sound.
MUSICEmphasize on music effect.
NEWSEmphasize on vocal sound.
DRAMAEmphasize on drama sound.
Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER
(100, 300, 1K, 3K, 8K Hz), \ page 11.
You can also operate this function from the menu.
SOUND menuMENUSOUND MODE
When SOUND MODE is set to other than USER, EQUALIZER function
becomes unavailable.
See details for location menus in "Operating the menus"
\ Page 8.
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This function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below:
AreaCountry or RegionSystem
Asia,
Middle East
Europe
OceaniaAustralia, New Zealand, etc.B/G
Africa
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen,
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.D/K
Hong Kong, etc.I
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.B/G
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.M
Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, etc.D/K
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.B/G
UK, etc.I
Republic of South Africa, etc.I
Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco, etc.B/G
B/G
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Customized setting
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
When the DVD input signal is detected, the input mode will automatically
change to VIDEO-2 and when the DVD input signal is not detected, the
input mode will automatically change to RF previous input mode.
DVD players: Press the “POWER ON” button on the player for signal
detection.
VCRs: Press the “POWER ON” button on the device, followed by the
“PLAY” button, signal detection and DVD menu display.
PICTURE menuMENU
AUTO SIGNAL
DETECT
Only available in VIDEO-2 mode. \ Page 8.
(Choose ON or OFF)
VNR
You can reduce the picture noise.
PICTURE menuMENUVNR
OFFVNR is turned off.
AUTOEffect of VNR is automatically controlled.
MINEffect of VNR becomes minimum level.
MAXEffect of VNR becomes maximum level.
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original picture
is sharp.
Only available in RF, VIDEO-1 and VIDEO-3. \ Page 8.
DVD THEATER STATUS
You can enjoy an enhanced picture quality for movie playback in a dark
room, like watching a movie in the theater.
PICTURE menuMENU
OFFCancel the function.
ONEnjoy movie playback with suitable colour temperature, sharp
subtitles and improved gradation for black, like in a theater.
When you set DVD THEATER STATUS to ON, Al ECO SENSOR / ECO
MODE and WHITE BALANCE adjustment become unavailable.
Only available in VIDEO-2 mode.
DVD THEATER
STATUS
\ Page 8.
LANGUAGE
You can choose the desired on screen display language.
SET UP menuMENULANGUAGE
FUNCTIONS
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Customized setting (continued)
ON TIMER
You can set the TV to turn on automatically from standby mode at a set
channel and time.
1
FEATURES menuMENUON TIMER
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2 Choose the PR (channel) that you want to watch when the TV turns on.External input, AV position and any un-preset channel cannot be
chosen for PR.
3 Set the ON TIMER to your desired period of time.When the ON TIMER is set to other than 00:00, the ON TIMER is
activated. You can set the period of time to a maximum of 12 hours in
15-minute intervals.
4 To off the ON TIMER, set the time to 00:00.
Note: If TV is not in standby mode when ON TIMER is reach the setting
time, this case is not available.
OFF TIMER
You can set the TV to turn off automatically to standby mode after a set
time.
1
FEATURES menuMENUOFF TIMER
OFF TIMER 10
2 You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10
minutes intervals.
3 When the remaining elapse time is one minute, “GOOD NIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
4 You can display the OFF TIMER screen again to confirm or change the
remaining time.
5 To off the OFF TIMER, select OFF or turn off the TV’s main power.
BEEP
You can use the BEEP function to alert you during AUTO SIGNAL
DETECT, Al ECO SENSOR Detect, Stereo Detect, ON TIMER/OFF
TIMER operations and when some buttons on the remote control are
pressed.
MENUBEEP
FEATURES menu
(Choose ON or OFF)
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the TV.
FEATURES menuMENUCHILD LOCK
(Choose ON or OFF)
VIDEO-2 SETTING
You can set the VIDEO-2 SETTING according to the video signal output
from external devices connected to the VIDEO-2 terminal.
FEATURES menuMENUVIDEO-2 SETTING
VIDEOIf a normal video signal (composite video signal) is input.
COMPONENT If a component video signal (Y/CB/CR) is input.
You must choose a setting according to the signal that you input to
VIDEO-2. (If you input the VIDEO Signal or VCR Signal to VIDEO-2, you
must set VIDEO-2 SETTING to VIDEO.)
For connection, \ page 4.
(Factory setting is
COMPONENT)
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TV channel presetting
To register the TV channels automatically
(AUTO PROGRAM)
You can register the TV channels automatically.
1
2
SET UP menuMENUAUTO PROGRAM
AUTO PROGRAM
or
22%
OK / : EDIT
6
OR
(red)(green)
to search for the TV channel.
7 Searching stops when a channel is found and displayed.
If the reception is
poor
If noisy sound is
heard
Press the red or green button to fine tune the TV
channel.
Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate sound
system.
8 to exit.
3 to stop or when AUTO PROGRAM finishes.
4 The EDIT menu appears.
To edit the channel list Proceed to Step 2 of “To edit the channel list” on this
If a channel is not
registered
To exit the menuPress the MENU button.
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
SET UP menuMENUEDIT/MANUAL
2
or
page.
Proceed to Step 3 of “To register the TV channels
3 Choose the channel which you want to register.
4
the channel appears at the right of the CH/CC number.)
to activate the MANUAL function. (The sound system of
(blue)
5 to choose an appropriate sound system.
For details, see “SOUND SYSTEM”. \ Page 12
To edit the channel list
(MOVE, DELETE and INSERT in the EDIT menu)
You can edit the TV channel list as you like.
After this operation, other channel’s PR number will be changed.
1 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 of “To register the TV channels manually
(MANUAL in the EDIT menu)”, \ see left.
2 Choose the channel which you want to change its PR number, or
delete, or register a new channel.
To change the
3
PR number
(MOVE)
To delete
the channel
(DELETE)
To add the
new channel
(INSERT)
Press the 3 button. Then move it to the new PR number
you want to use for the channel by pressing the 5/∞ button.
Finally press the 2 button.
Press the yellow button.
If you add a new TV channel of NTSC-M system, press the
SOUND SYSTEM button to change the sound system to M.
Press the green button, then press the 3 button to choose
“CC” or “CH”. Enter the CH/CC number for the channel you
wish to add. The TV starts to search for the channel.
When a TV channel has already been registered in PR99,
using the INSERT function deletes that TV channel.
4 to exit.
FUNCTIONS
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TV channel presetting (continued)
CH/CC number
When you want to use the INSERT function on
page 15, find the CH/CC number corresponding
to the channel number of the TV channel from
this table.
94-UA64E
05-UA74E26+W ,74-SU74 HC
15-UA84E36+W ,84-SU84 HC
25-UA94
35-UA05E56+W ,0545-UA15E
75-UA35E86+W ,35-SU35 HC
85-UA45
95-UA55E07+W ,55-SU55 HC
06-UA65E1
16-UA75E27+W ,75-SU75 H
26-UA85E37+W ,85-SU85 HC
6-UA06E57+W ,06-
5
66-UA16E6
76-UA26
86-UA36E87+W ,36-SU36 HC
96-UA46
5-UA1-S10 CC
A5-UA6
CCUSCCIROIRTAUSTRALIA
CC 18ES-18
CC 19FS-19
CC 20GS-20
CC 21HS-21
CC 22IS-22
CC 23JS-23
CC 24KS-24
CC 25LS-25
CC 26MS-26
CC 27NS-27
CC 28OS-28
CC 29PS-29
CC 30QS-30
CC 31RS-31
CC 32SS-32
CC 33TS-33
CC 34US-34
CC 35VS-35
CC 36WS-36
CC 37W+1S-37
CC 38W+2S-38
CC 39W+3S-39
CC 40W+4S-40
CC 41W+5S-41
CC 42W+6
CC 43W+7
CC 44W+8
CC 45W+9
CC 46W+10
CC 47W+11
CC 48W+12
CC 49W+13
CC 50W+14
CC 51W+15
CC 52W+16
CC 53W+17
CC 54W+18
CC 55W+19
CC 56W+20
CC 57W+21
CC 58W+22
CC 59W+23
CC 60W+24
CC 61W+25
CC 62W+26
CC 63W+27
CC 64W+28
CC 95A-5
CC 96A-4
CC 97A-3
CC 98A-2
CC 99A-1
X57 CC
3RY67 CC
5R1+Z87 CC
3-UA4RZ77 CC
4-UA2+Z97 CC
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
ProblemCause / SolutionPage
No picture, no sound• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is
Snowy picture• Check the aerial cable and TV connections.4
Stripes appear on the
picture
Double-pictures
(ghosting) occur
Poor picture• Choose the appropriate colour system. Refer
White and bright still
image look as if it was
coloured
Top of the image from
software products or
video tape is distorted
Poor sound• Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
Stereo or bilingual
sound is unclear
Cannot operate the
remote control
Cannot operate the
menus
Cannot operate the
front control buttons
turned on.
• Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer
to “SOUND SYSTEM”.
• Interference caused by devices such as an
amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move it away from your TV.
• Interference occurs caused by signal reflecting
from mountains or building. Try to adjust the
aerial’s direction or use another antenna.
to “COLOUR SYSTEM”.
• Adjust the COLOUR or BRIGHT setting. Refer
to “PICTURE SETTING”.
• Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of
the picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
• Due to the condition of the video signal, the
image was not properly recorded. This is not
a malfunction.
“SOUND SYSTEM”.
• TV channel reception is poor. Change the
stereo/bilingual mode to mono sound.
• The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with
new batteries.
• Ensure that you are operating the remote
control at 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.
ProblemCause / SolutionPage
Colour patches appear
at the corner of the
screen
–
12
12
12
14
Picture is tilted• This maybe due to the earth magnetism. Refer
Image takes a short
period to be displayed
–
TV may emit crackling
sound
–
Feel a slight electric
shock when touching
9
the TV screen
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
9
does not work
–
Suddenly, the TV input
–
changes to VIDEO-2
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
does not work correctly
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“PLEASE DISCONNECT
VIDEO-1 CABLE!”
appears on the screen.
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• This maybe due to magnetized device such
as a speaker placed near to your TV. Move it
away from your TV. Alternatively, you can also
use the magnetic shielded speaker.
to “PICTURE TILT” 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.
• Set the AUTO SIGNAL DETECT function to
ON.
• Turn the VCR or DVD Player off and on again.
• Check that the video cable connection on
VIDEO-2 is properly connected.
• Check whether the AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
function is on or off.
• AUTO SIGNAL DETECT function may work
when you operate the VCR or DVD player
even if you do not make it to playback.
• Check the video cable connection.
• Some VCR or DVD player may output the
video signal discontinuously. If this happens,
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT function cannot work
correctly.
• Please disconnect either S-VIDEO cable or
video input cable from video-1 input.
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REFERENCE
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Specifications
TV RF systemsB, G, I, D, K, M
Colour systemsPAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz
Receiving channelsVHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U)
Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band.
Power requirementsAC 110 to 240 V, 50 Hz / 60 Hz
External input / output
VIDEO-1S-video input, VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO-2/COMPONENTVIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/C
VIDEO-3VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
OUTPUTVIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
Headphone jackStereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
Sound-multiplex systemsA2 (B/G) or NICAM (B/G, I, D/K)
Teletext systemFLOF (Fastext), WST (World Standard Text)
Language displayed by teletextRefer to the table in the description “TEXT LANGUAGE” (\ page 11).
Depending on the models, STEREO/I†II function for the Sound-multiplex systems or Teletext function may not be available.
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.