JVC LT-26DX7, LT-40DS7, LT-32DX7 User Manual

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LT-26DX7BJ LT-26DX7SJ LT-32DX7BJ LT-32DX7SJ LT-40DS7BJ

WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS

LT-26DX7BJ

Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) Number : 3925, 3926, 3927, 3928, 3945

Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment

[European Union]

This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at its end-of-life. Instead, the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment for proper treatment, recovery and recycling in accordance with your national legislation.

By disposing of this product correctly, you will help to conserve natural resources and will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more information about collection point and recycling of this product, please contact your local municipal ofﬁce, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

Attention:

This symbol is only valid in the European Union.

(Business users)

If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc-europe.com to obtain information about the take-back of the product.

[Other Countries outside the European Union]

If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.

ENGLISH

IMPORTANT! PREPARE USE

SETTINGS

TROUBLE?

Expanding the world of

beautiful images

Contents

Enjoy rich multi-media with JVC

VHF / UHF / DVB-T broadcasting

Digital camera

Video camera

Game console

Personal

Audio components

VCR DVD player

DVD recorder

computer

* In this manual,

ATV : analogue terrestrial broadcasting (VHF / UHF) DTV : digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T)

First things ﬁrst!

 Warning ············································ 4

Getting started

 Names of all the parts ······················ 6  Basic connections ···························· 8  Connecting external devices ·········· 10  Initial settings ································· 12  Editing DTV channels ·····················14  Editing ATV channels ····················· 16

Let’s try it out

 Enjoying your new TV! ··················· 18

· TV / Teletext / EPG / Video / Menu

 Watching TV ···································20  Using EPG ····································· 22  Viewing teletext ······························ 24  Watching videos / DVDs ················ 26

Try the advanced features

 Useful functions ······························28

· Multi-picture / Favourite channel

· Sleep timer / Child lock



Operate JVC recorders and other devices

··· 32

Just the way you like it

 Customising your TV ······················ 34  Using DTV ······································ 36  Advanced picture adjustment ········· 42

Reduce noise / Watch a more natural picture

· Set the aspect ratio, etc.

When you have trouble

 Troubleshooting ····························· 44  CH/CC List ····································· 47  Technical information ····················· 48  Speciﬁcations ································· 49

First things

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ﬁrst!

Warning

Follow this manual regarding setup!

 Connect only to a 220-240V, 50/60Hz

AC outlet.

Make enough room for inserting and removing the power plug!

Place the TV as close to the outlet as possible!

 The main power supply for this TV is

controlled by inserting or removing the power plug.

Never cut or damage the power cord!

 If the AC plug is not the

right shape, or the power cord is not long enough, use an appropriate plug adapter or extension cable. (Consult your retailer.)



If you have cut or damaged the power cord.

 “Technical information” (P. 48)

 To change the fuse in UK plugs

 “Technical information” (P. 48)

Please follow all the guidelines below

Do not allow the TV to fall!

 Do not rest your elbows on, or allow

children to hang from the TV. There is a risk that the TV will fall and cause injuries.

Never try to repair the TV yourself!

 If the problem cannot be solved in

“Troubleshooting” (P. 44), unplug the power cord and contact your retailer.

On disposal of the TV!

 Follow the instruction in

“Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment” (P. 1).

If the TV is damaged or behaving strangely, stop using it at once!

 Unplug the power cord and contact

your retailer.

Never place anything on the TV!

 Placing liquids, naked

ﬂames, cloths, paper, etc. on the TV may cause a ﬁre.

Never expose to rain or moisture!

 To prevent ﬁre or electric

shock, never allow liquids to enter the unit.

Never insert objects into the cabinet openings!

 It may cause a fatal

electric shock. Take care when children are near.

Never listen to headphones at high volume!

 It may damage your hearing.

Unplug the power cord when going out!

 The power buttons on

the remote control and the TV unit cannot completely turn off the TV. (Make appropriate arrangements for bedridden people.)

 For more details on installation, usage and safety

When attaching the TV to the wall, use the optional JVC wall mounting unit!

 Consult a qualiﬁed technician.  See the included manual on mounting

procedures.

 JVC assumes no responsibility for

damage due to improper mounting.

 Consult your retailer

Never dismantle the rear panel!

 It may cause an electric shock.

Never obstruct the ventilation holes!

 It may cause overheating or a ﬁre.

Handle LCD panel with care!

 Use a soft, dry cloth when cleaning.

Hold the TV so as not to scratch the screen!

 Do not touch the screen when carrying the

TV.

Do not carry the TV on your own!

 In order to prevent accidents,

ensure that the TV is carried by two or more people.

Getting

TV/AV

/OK

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started

Names of all the parts

Illumination lamp

 Illumination lamp lights

while the TV is on.

 “Illumination”

(P. 35)

Remote control sensor

Power lamp

ON: Lit (Green) OFF: Unlit

 Power lamp lights while

the TV is on.

 “Power Lamp” (P. 35)

Remove the terminal cover

LT-40DS7BJ

Press to remove.

Cable cover

 If the cover cannot be closed due to the cables being in the way

 Do not force the cover to close (leave it open).

 Connecting terminals on the back of the TV  Connecting External devices  To remove the cable cover, refer to the included sheet.

Press to remove.

LT-32DX7BJ/SJ

Cable cover

Switch between TV / AV devices

Display on-screen menu / set

Change channel / page

Volume

Power On / Off

To headphones

LT-26DX7BJ/SJ

Press to remove.

Cable cover

(P. 10)

Channel information

(P. 20)

Colour buttons

To ATV / DTV

Volume

To teletext

 When watching TV / Video

Change the aspect ratio

Turn on “3D Cinema Sound” (P. 20)

(P. 20)

Mute

(P. 24)

Power On / Off

Change channel / page

Watch video, etc.

(P. 26)

Switch between “TV / VCR / DVR / DVD / HC”

Display on-screen menu

Select and conﬁrm settings in menus

Change channel / page To previous channel

 When watching DTV

View subtitles

 When watching ATV

when viewing teletext

(P. 20)

View the electronic programme guide (EPG)

(P. 16)

(P. 24)

(P. 20)

(P. 34)

(P. 22

)

Direction of TV

 To remove the cable cover, refer to the included sheet.

 The LT-40DS7BJ model differs from illustrations on this page.

Tidying the cables

LT-32DX7BJ/SJ, LT-26DX7BJ/SJLT-40DS7BJ

Take a snapshot of the screen

View in multi-picture mode

(P. 20)

(P. 28)

Check accessories

Remote control

(RM-C1905S)

 LT-26DX7BJ/SJ

To attach the stand, refer to the included sheet.

AAA/R03 Batteries

For conﬁrming the TV works

 When choosing a favourite

channel

(P. 29)

 When operating a JVC VCR

or DVD

(P. 26)

Insert the batteries

Use two “AAA/R03” dry cell batteries. Insert the batteries from the - end, making sure the + and - polarities are correct.

CAM

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Basic connections

Please read the user manuals of each device carefully before setup. It is necessary to connect an aerial to watch TV.

 Connect with other devices  “Connecting external devices” (P. 10)

Connect the aerial

AERIAL

 After all the connections have been made, insert the plug into an AC outlet.

Connect a VCR / DVD recorder

EXT-2

EXT-1

VCR / DVD recorder

 After all the connections have been made, insert the plug into an AC outlet.  Connect “T-V LINK” compatible recording device to “EXT-2”.  “T-V LINK”  “What is “T-V LINK”?” (P. 12)

AERIAL

 Power requirements

 Connect the power cord only to a 220-240V,

50/60Hz AC outlet.

 When attaching the TV to the wall, use the

optional JVC wall mounting unit

 Consult a qualiﬁed technician.  See the included manual on mounting procedures.  JVC assumes no responsibility for damage due to

improper mounting.

 200mm × 200mm mount which conforms to VESA

standards.

Care when setting

 Installation requirements

 To avoid overheating, ensure the unit has ample

room.

200mm

50mm150mm 150mm 50mm

Watch pay-per-view

Contract with a broadcasting company beforehand.

1 Unplug the power cord 2 Insert the Viewing Card into the CAM. 3 Insert the CAM. 4 Plug the power cord, and turn the power on.

 Set pay-per-view  (P. 40)

 The CAM and Viewing Card will be sent by the broadcasting

company after contracting with them.

Conditional Access Module

Viewing Card

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Connecting external devices

VCR / DVD / other devices

You can connect many different devices to the rear panel of the TV. Please read the user manuals of each device before setting up. (Connecting cables are not supplied with this TV.)

To “EXT-3” R/L (PC IN)

 Check for PC compatibility

 “Technical information” (P. 48)

Game consoles

Video camera

VCR / DVD recorder

(“T-V LINK” compatible)

Satellite broadcast tuner

Headphone

DVD player

PC IN

(R)

(L)

EXT-3

EXT-2

(T-V LINK)

EXT-1

(Y)

(Pr)

(Pb)

(R)

(L)

(R)

(L)

EXT-4

AUDIO

OUT

: signal direction

AERIAL

EXT-6

(HDMI)

Not available.

(For service adjustments)

EXT-5

(HDMI)

 Connect “DVI” devices

 (P. 48)

 “T-V LINK”  (P. 12)

EXT-1

Output  Input 

· Composite signal

· Sound L / R

 Use S-VIDEO  “S-IN” (P. 27)

EXT-2

Output  Input 

· Composite signal

· S-VIDEO (only for DTV)

· Sound L / R

· T-V LINK

 Use S-VIDEO  “S-IN” (P. 27)  Use DTV S-OUT  “S-OUT” (P. 27)  Select dubbing sources

 “DUBBING” (P. 27)

 Connect a decoder

 “Decoder (EXT-2)” (P. 35)

EXT-3

Output  Input 

EXT-4

Output Input 



“Component Auto Select”  (P. 35)

Watching videos

Composite signal / RGB / S-VIDEO

· Sound L / R

Dubbing videos Using “T-V LINK”

Composite signal / RGB / S-VIDEO

· Sound L / R

Watching videos

· Composite signal / S-VIDEO

· Sound L / R

Watching DVDs

Component signal (P. 49)

· Sound L / R

Ampliﬁer

(L) (R)

 Audio signals received from

EXT-5 and EXT-6 can not be sent to the “AUDIO OUT” terminal.

Headphones

CAM slot

(“Watch pay-per-view” P.9)

DVD player

(HDMI compatible)

Satellite broadcast tuner

(HDMI compatible)

EXT-5 EXT-6

Output  Input 

 “HDMI Setting”  (P. 35)  EXT-6 input does not support

analogue sound.

AUDIO OUT

Listening to the TV on external speakers

Output 

· Sound L / R

Connecting HDMI devices

· HDMI signal (P. 49)

Installation > Automatic Search

Channels:

100%

BBC ONE BBC TWO BBC THREE BBC NEWS 24 BBCi

CBBC Channel

UHF

CH:68

1 BBC ONE

Select Delete Edit Name Lock Favourite

EDIT PR LIS

1. BBC ONE

2. BBC TW

7. BBC THREE

30. CBBC Channel

40. BBC NEWS 24

51. BBCi

CH 28

>> Auto Program

14%

> Auto Program

United Kingdom

Country

Ireland

02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09

CH/CC

BBC1 CH

CC CC

>Edit

Download TV Recording Device

T-V LINK

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TROUBLE?

Initial settings

Register DTV / ATV channels on TV. These channels can be edited later. (In this manual, digital broadcasting is indicated as DTV, and analogue broadcasting as ATV.)

 To the previous screen

 Exit

 If the “JVC” logo does not appear or

if you wish to make changes later

 DTV : “Automatic Seach” (P. 40)

ATV : “Auto Program” (P. 35)

What is “T-V LINK”?

Connecting the TV to a “T-V LINK” compatible device allows :

 ATV Channels on the TV to be

instantly registered on the device.

 The “DIRECT REC” function to be

used.

 “Technical information”

 “T-V LINK” variations

“T-V LINK” (JVC) “Q-LINK” (Panasonic) “Megalogic” (Grundig) “Data Logic” (Metz) “SMARTLINK” (Sony) “Easy Link” (Philips)

Begin

 The remote control

doesn’t work

 Shown only when powering on for the ﬁrst time.  The power on the unit can also be used.

Automatically register DTV channels

 Conﬁrm the mode is set to

“TV”.

Check what was registered

 Edit DTV channels

 @ in “Editing DTV

channels” (P. 14)

 Conﬁrm

Automatically register ATV channels



TV/DTV



BACK

Check what was registered

Finish

select



If “ACI Start” appears, select and start settings. (This will set up cable television channels.)

 “What is “ACI” (Automatic Channel

Installation)?” (P. 48)

 Edit ATV channels

 @ in “Editing ATV

channels” (P. 16)

 When using T-V LINK

 Conﬁrm



When not using T-V LINK

(P. 48)

 If “Feature Not

Available” appears :



Is a T-V LINK compatible device connected to EXT-2?

 Is the device turned on?

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