Download JVC AV-21CS14 User's Manual

COLOUR TELEVISION
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
Contents
AV-29VS14
AV-25VS14
AV-21CS14
AV-21VS14
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
Basic setting for sound ............................................................. 12
Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... 13
Favorite channel and video setting .......................................... 14
Customized setting .................................................................. 15
TV channel presetting .............................................................. 17
Additional preparation .............................................................. 20
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 21
Specifications .............................................................. Back cover
INSTRUCTIONS
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Thank you for buying this JVC colour television.
To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV.
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.
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.
15 cm
10 cm
10 cm
15 cm
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.
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Knowing your TV’s features
Main features
A2/NICAM
(STEREO / I II)
You can listen to the stereo sound or bilingual sound from TV programme broadcasting by A2
or NICAM Sound-multiplex system.
■
FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
1
AI ECO
TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to a
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
change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
VNR
You can reduce the picture noise when viewing noisy TV programmes or video sources.
WHITE BALANCE
You can choose one of three tones of white to match the video source such as movie,
sports, etc. Changing WHITE BALANCE affects the appearance of all other colours on the
screen.
Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number. The
model number is indicated at the rear of your TV. When you press a button concerned to a function that is
not available for your TV, it does not work and the logo “Ø” appears on the screen. For a function that is
not available for your TV, it is not displayed in the menu.
Function
AV-29VS14
AV-25VS14
AV-21VS14
AV-21CS14
Model No.
*ECO
PICTURE TILT
COMPRESS (16:9)
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_
_
_
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_
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–
–
No.
1
–
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
No. Press
POWER
MENU/OK
5/∞/2/3
CHANNEL -/+
VOLUME -/+
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
9
Ä
DISPLAY
0~9, -/-RETURN +
To
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode.
Display menu and confirm selected function.
Select and adjust menu function.
Select the desired channel number.
Adjust the volume level.
Select TV or video terminal input.
Turn off the volume.
Press this button again to resume the volume.
Display the programme number or video terminal number, stereo/bilingual broadcast system
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.
Select the programme number. For two digits programme number, press -/--, then press the
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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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
To
Operation
Display the MENU
Press the MENU/OK button
MENU
Note
2.
To exit the MENU,
press the DISPLAY
button
or choose
EXIT menu.
8
3
3
Display the top
menu
to
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose a Press ∞ button
menu title. Then press MENU/OK display the next page
for more functions.
button .
Display the 2nd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button .
Display the 3rd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button .
Return to the
previous menu
Press the DISPLAY button
Choose the setting
of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons
to change the setting.
Adjust the effect
level of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons
to adjust the effect
level.
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
–
2
Press the MENU/OK
button
to exit from
the menu.
3
Display the sub
Press the 5/∞ buttons
to
menu of a function. choose a function. Then press
MENU/OK buttons
to display
the sub menu.
2
–
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual,
location of a function is described as follows:
2nd menu
MENU
Top menu
MENU
2nd menu
Top menu
2nd menu
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
PICTURE
PICTURE MODE
*If you want to PICTURE SETTING
adjust PICTURE WHITE BALANCE
SETTING menu,
PICTURE
you must set
PICTURE MODE FEATURES
menu to USER.
Location 3rd menu
P.18
–
P.18
–
P.9
–
P.10
–
P.10
–
–
VNR
FAVORITE CH SETTING
VIDEO SETTING
COLOUR SYSTEM
COMPRESS (16:9)
PICTURE TILT
SOUND
STEREO/I II
P.15
–
P.15
–
*If you want to AI VOLUME
adjust
SOUND MODE
P.14
–
EQUALIZER
EQUALIZER
P.15
–
menu, you must
BALANCE
P.14
–
set SOUND
P.14
–
MODE menu to SOUND TURBO
USER.
CINEMA SURROUND P.15
–
FEATURES
OFF TIMER
P.17
–
CHILD LOCK
P.17
–
AI ECO SENSOR P.11
–
INSTALL
AUTO PROGRAM P.19
–
EDIT/MANUAL
P.19
DELETE, MOVE,
MANUAL,INSERT
LANGUAGE
P.17
LANGUAGE
BLUE BACK
P.11
–
AUTO SHUTOFF
P.18
–
VIDEO-2 SETTING P.18
–
AI ECO DISPLAY P.11
–
EXIT
–
–
–
■
8.
3
Top menu
INPUT
Location
–
–
–
–
–
P.15
P.14
P.14
P.9
P.11
P.11
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
P.17P.18
P.15
–
–
–
–
–
3rd menu
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
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TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-29VS14 and AV-21CS14 only, which are used for explanation purpose.
Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Front of the TV
AV-29VS14
!
9
8 7
L/MONO
V
R
MENU
OK
IN (VIDEO-3)
CHANNEL
6 5
VOLUME
43 2
1
POWER
TV/VIDEO
EXIT
AV-21CS14
!
9
8
7
6
4
MENU
CHANNEL
VOLUME
2
POWER
V
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
OK
Rear of the TV
AV-29VS14
VIDEO-1
INPUT
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
AV-21CS14
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
OVER
Y/
V
V
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
%
MONO
$
V
V
L
L/
R
#
"
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Ä
Å
Ç
É
Ñ
OUTPUT
S
L/
1
1
2
No. Button/terminal Description
Page
L (main power) Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
–
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.
ECO sensor
–
Remote control sensor
–
TV/ VIDEO
Press to select TV or video mode.
–
VOLUME -/+
Press to adjust the volume level.
–
CHANNEL -/+
Press to select the desired channel.
–
MENU
Press to display the menu.
–
IN (VIDEO-3)
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-3 mode.
20
IN (VIDEO-2)
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode.
20
Headphone jack.
20
Aerial socket.
7
OUTPUT
Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
signal cannot be output.)
20
COMPONENT
Video or component video, and audio input jacks for
(VIDEO-2) INPUT VIDEO-2 mode. You can select the input signal by setting
the “VIDEO-2 SETTING” function (see page 16).
20
VIDEO-1 INPUT Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1
mode
7
V
MONO
How to operate the menus with the TV button
L
R
R
%
#
TV button
"
MENU
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
MENU/OK button
CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button
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Note
To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
To select menu function.
To adjust the desired function.
Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1
Connecting the aerial cable.
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.
4
Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
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
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
AV-29VS14
VIDEO-1
INPUT
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
S
OVER
V
To video
output
To S-video
output
To audio
output
VCR
V
Y/
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
MONO
L
R
To RF
output
To aerial input
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your
TV.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
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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
AUTO PROGRAM
EDIT
AUTO PROGRAM
ENGLISH
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
CH 12
22%
OK
■
RESTART
NO
BACK ■
OK
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
.
BACK ■
OK
OK
3
MOVE
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
.
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
language, then press
MENU/OK button.
• TV will start searching
for the channels.
To stop AUTO
PROGRAM, press
MENU/OK button.
• 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.
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To
edit the channel list,
see page 17.
If the JVC logo does not appear, use 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.
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Basic setting for picture
PICTURE MODE
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
You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a setting.
SOFT
BRIGHT
STANDARD
USER
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
COLOUR SYSTEM
Softens contrast and sharpness.
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
Standard picture setting.
You can change this picture setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust following items in the
PICTURE SETTING menu. (CONTRAST, BRIGHT,
SHARP, COLOUR, TINT*)
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
To operate this function with a menu:
For the colour system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area
Asia, Middle
East
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
System
PAL
PAL
PAL
SECAM
NTSC
SECAM
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
SECAM
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
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.
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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
the setting.
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT*
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
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust
❇ MENU
WHITE BALANCE
PICTURE menu
2 : Lower contrast
2 : Darker
2 : Softer
2 : Lighter
2 : Reddish
PICTURE SETTING
3 : Higher contrast
3 : Brighter
3 : Higher
3 : Deeper
3 : Greenish
NORMAL
COOL
WARM
PICTURE menu
Normal white balance.
Bluish white.
Reddish white.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
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Advanced setting for picture
2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture become level. Then
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
2
OFF
Mild contrast (recommended).
Even contrast.
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 menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
PICTURE menu
COMPRESS (16:9)
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
INSTALL menu
BLUE BACK
PICTURE TILT
The following display appears.
PICTURE TILT
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.
BACK ■
OK
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Basic setting for sound
SOUND MODE
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
❇ MENU
.
.
This function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area
Asia, Middle
East
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the
setting.
System
B/G
D/K
I
B/G
M
D/K
D/K
B/G
I
B/G
I
B/G
B/G
USER
DYNAMIC
MUSIC
NEWS
SOUND menu
SOUND MODE
You can change this sound setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER
(100, 300, 1K, 3K, 8K Hz).
For details, see “EQUALIZER” on page 13.
Emphasize on both vocal sound and music.
Emphasize on music effect.
Emphasize on vocal sound.
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
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Advanced setting for sound
CINEMA SURROUND
EQUALIZER
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting.
Cancel the function.
Listen to sound with less wider audience effect.
Listen to sound with more wider audience effect.
Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
SOUND menu
CINEMA SURROUND
Select stereo sound.
Select monaural sound.
Select bilingual I (sub I).
Select bilingual II (sub II).
Cancels the Multi Sound function, and the sound
becomes monaural.
SOUND menu
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
IIIIIIIIIIII
300
1K
3K
8K Hz
BACK ■
OK
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
This function is not available in video mode.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
100
.
)
You can enjoy the stereo and bilingual broadcasted programmes.
Press the
button to select the desired mode.
I
II
MONO
EQUALIZER
EQUALIZER
If you use CINEMA SURROUND and SOUND TURBO together,
volume distortion might occurs.
■
USER
The following display appears.
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 (
SOUND MODE
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
SOUND menu
SOUND menu
2 Select the EQUALIZER in SOUND menu.
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
❇ MENU
❇ MENU
IIIIIIIIIIII
OFF
LOW
HIGH
MONO
You can adjust the sound frequencies when selecting USER
mode in SOUND MODE.
1 Select the USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu.
STEREO / I II
■
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
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
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 menu mode, favorite channel function is not
available.
SHARP
COLOUR
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
PICTURE FEATURES menu
VIDEO SETTING
PICTURE FEATURES menu
❇ VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE CH SETTING
BACK ■
menu, then choose the desired favorite channel.
❇ FAVORITE CH SETTING
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
FAVORITE CHANNEL
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
BACK ■
OK
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USER
ON
■RESET
.
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
.
VIDEO-1
OK
FAVORITE CHANNEL
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
TINT
choose the desired video input.
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.
PICTURE menu
BRIGHT
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING menu, then
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
❇ MENU
CONTRAST
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
■ PR 01
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
USER
ON
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.
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Customized setting
VNR
CHILD LOCK
You can reduce the noise.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under
PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function.
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
VNR
OFF TIMER
OFF
AUTO
MIN
MAX
VNR is turned off.
Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
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
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original
picture is sharp.
0
120
10
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
You can set the period of time
to a maximum of 120 minutes
in 10 minutes step.
BACK ■
OK
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
FEATURES menu
OFF TIMER
When the elapsed of time left one minute, “GOOD NIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to confirm or
change the remaining time.
❇ 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)
EXT. INPUT (TV/VIDEO)
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.
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
You can display the programme number, video terminal number
and PR list on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to select the desired mode:
ON
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.
VIDEO
COMPONENT
INSTALL menu
VIDEO-2 SETTING
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
VIDEO-2 SETTING
❇ MENU
INPUT menu
OFF
PR LIST
Choose a TV channel or a VIDEO terminal.
1 Press the DISPLAY button to display the PR LIST.
2 Select a programme number or video terminal by pressing the
5/∞ button to move up/down on the programme number or
press the 2/3 button to skip for each 7 programme numbers,
then press MENU/OK button.
PR LIST
If a normal video signal (composite video signal) is
input.
If a component video signal (Y/CB/CR) is input.
PR
AV
1
2
3
4
5
6
For connecting methods, see “Additional Preparation” on page
20.
CH/CC
■
■
■
■
CH 03
CH 05
CH 07
CH 09
CC 04
CC 05
OK
-7
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
DISPLAY
❇ 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
To register the TV channels automatically
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list
automatically.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇ MENU
EDIT
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
INSTALL menu
2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button.
3
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received
are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically.
“SETUP TOUR RESTART?” appears.
To start the SETUP
TOUR
To skip the SETUP
TOUR
Press the MENU/OK button. Then proceed to
step 5 of “Setting up your TV” on page 8.
Press the Red button.
4 The EDIT menu appears.
To edit the channel
list
If a channel is not
registered
To exit the menu
Proceed to the Step 3 of “To edit the channel
list (PR LIST)” on page 18.
Proceed to the Step 3 of “To register the
TV channels manually” on this page.
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
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
BACK ■
OK
.
MOVE
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to register.
4 Press the blue button to activate the MANUAL function.
5
6
7
The sound system of the channel appears at the right of the
CH/CC number.
Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate sound system.
For details, see “SOUND SYSTEM” on page 12.
Press the green or red button to search for the TV channel.
Searching stops when a channel is found and displayed.
Repeat step 5 until your desired TV channel appears
If the reception is poor
Press the blue or yellow button to fine tune
the TV channel.
If noisy sound is heard Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate
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.
❇ MENU
INSTALL menu
EDIT menu appears.
EDIT
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
BACK ■
OK
.
MOVE
3 Choose the PR number for which you will register a new TV
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to change PR number, or
delete.
4 Do the following action:
To delete the
channel (DELETE)
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 19.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
To change the PR
number (MOVE)
To add in the new channel
(INSERT in the EDIT menu)
Press the 3 button. Then move it to the PR
number you want to use it for the channel.
Finally press the 2 button.
Press the yellow button.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
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 18, find the CH/CC
number corresponding to the channel
number of the TV channel from this table.
Channel No.
US
CCIR
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
Country
United States, Philippines, etc..
Middle East, Southeast Asia,
etc..
Eastern Europe, Russia,
Vietnam, etc..
Australia, etc..
Channel
CH
CH 02
CH 03
CH 04
CH 05
CH 06
CH 07
CH 08
CH 09
CH 10
CH 11
CH 12
CH 13
CH 14
CH 15
CH 16
CH 17
CH 18
CH 19
CH 20
CH 21
CH 22
CH 23
CH 24
CH 25
CH 26
CH 27
CH 28
CH 29
CH 30
CH 31
CH 32
US
US-2
US-3
US-4
US-5
US-6
US-7
US-8
US-9
US-10
US-11
US-12
US-13
US-14, W+29
US-15, W+30
US-16, W+31
US-17, W+32
US-18, W+33
US-19, W+34
US-20, W+35
US-21, W+36
US-22, W+37
US-23, W+38
US-24, W+39
US-25, W+40
US-26, W+41
US-27, W+42
US-28, W+43
US-29, W+44
US-30, W+45
US-31, W+46
US-32, W+47
CCIR
E2
E3
E4
E5
E6
E7
E8
E9
E10
E11
E12
OIRT
R1
R2
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
R11
R12
E21
E22
E23
E24
E25
E26
E27
E28
E29
E30
E31
E32
AUSTRALIA
AU-0
AU-1
AU-2
AU-6
AU-7
AU-8
AU-9
AU-10
AU-11
CH
CH 33
CH 34
CH 35
CH 36
CH 37
CH 38
CH 39
CH 40
CH 41
CH 42
CH 43
CH 44
CH 45
CH 46
CH 47
CH 48
CH 49
CH 50
CH 51
CH 52
CH 53
CH 54
CH 55
CH 56
CH 57
CH 58
CH 59
CH 60
CH 61
CH 62
CH 63
CH 64
CH 65
CH 66
CH 67
CH 68
CH 69
US
US-33, W+48
US-34, W+49
US-35, W+50
US-36, W+51
US-37, W+52
US-38, W+53
US-39, W+54
US-40, W+55
US-41, W+56
US-42, W+57
US-43, W+58
US-44, W+59
US-45, W+60
US-46, W+61
US-47, W+62
US-48, W+63
US-49, W+64
US-50, W+65
US-51, W+66
US-52, W+67
US-53, W+68
US-54, W+69
US-55, W+70
US-56, W+71
US-57, W+72
US-58, W+73
US-59, W+74
US-60, W+75
US-61, W+76
US-62, W+77
US-63, W+78
US-64, W+79
US-65, W+80
US-66, W+81
US-67, W+82
US-68, W+83
US-69, W+84
CCIR
E33
E34
E35
E36
E37
E38
E39
E40
E41
E42
E43
E44
E45
E46
E47
E48
E49
E50
E51
E52
E53
E54
E55
E56
E57
E58
E59
E60
E61
E62
E63
E64
E65
E66
E67
E68
E69
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
CC
CC 01
CC 02
CC 03
CC 04
CC 05
CC 06
CC 07
CC 08
CC 09
CC 10
CC 11
CC 12
CC 13
CC 14
CC 15
CC 16
CC 17
US
CCIR
S-1
S-2
S-3
S-4
S-5
S-6
S-7
S-8
S-9
S-10
S-11
S-12
S-13
S-14
S-15
S-16
S-17
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
AU-5
A
B
C
D
AU-5A
CC
CC 18
CC 19
CC 20
CC 21
CC 22
CC 23
CC 24
CC 25
CC 26
CC 27
CC 28
CC 29
CC 30
CC 31
CC 32
CC 33
CC 34
CC 35
CC 36
CC 37
CC 38
CC 39
CC 40
CC 41
CC 42
CC 43
CC 44
CC 45
CC 46
CC 47
CC 48
CC 49
CC 50
CC 51
CC 52
CC 53
CC 54
CC 55
CC 56
CC 57
CC 58
CC 59
CC 60
CC 61
CC 62
CC 63
CC 64
CC 75
CC 76
CC 77
CC 78
CC 79
CC 95
CC 96
CC 97
CC 98
CC 99
US
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
W+1
W+2
W+3
W+4
W+5
W+6
W+7
W+8
W+9
W+10
W+11
W+12
W+13
W+14
W+15
W+16
W+17
W+18
W+19
W+20
W+21
W+22
W+23
W+24
W+25
W+26
W+27
W+28
CCIR
S-18
S-19
S-20
S-21
S-22
S-23
S-24
S-25
S-26
S-27
S-28
S-29
S-30
S-31
S-32
S-33
S-34
S-35
S-36
S-37
S-38
S-39
S-40
S-41
X
Y
Z
Z+1
Z+2
OIRT
R3
R4
R5
AUSTRALIA
AU-3
AU-4
A-5
A-4
A-3
A-2
A-1
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Additional preparation
The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-29VS14 and
AV-21CS14 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your
TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Connecting to rear component/video input
terminal and output terminal
Rear of TV
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.
AV-29VS14
VIDEO-1
INPUT
Camcorder or TV game
L/MONO
V
R
IN (VIDEO-3)
Headphones
VCR (for recording)
OVER
Connecting to front video input terminal
AV-29VS14
V
Y/
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
MONO
DVD player
(component video signals)
L
R
Rear of TV
AV-21CS14
VIDEO-1
INPUT
MENU
OK
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
OUTPUT
S
V
Front of TV
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
VCR (for playing)
AV-21CS14
V
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
MENU
V
OK
L/
R
R
V
MONO
L
VCR (for recording)
R
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 SVIDEO or video input.
When connecting to COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) input, depending
on the connection, choose the appropriate video input using the
menu (see page 16).
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
• No picture,
no sound
• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned
on.
• Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to
“SOUND SYSTEM” on page 12.
• Snowy picture
• Check the aerial cable and its connection with the
TV.
• Stripes appear on
the picture
• Interference occurs caused by other devices such
as an amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move such devices away from your TV.
• Double-pictures
(ghosting) occur
• Interference occurs caused by signal reflecting
from mountains or building. Try to adjust the
aerial’s direction or use a better directionality
antenna.
• Poor picture
• 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.
• White and bright still • Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of the
image look as if it
picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
were coloured
• Top of the image
from software
products or video
tape is distorted
• This is due to the condition of the video signal
whereby the image was not recorded properly.
This is not a malfunction.
• Poor sound
• Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
“EQUALIZER” on page 13.
• Stereo or bilingual
sound is unclear
• TV channel reception is poor. Change the stereo/
bilingual mode to mono sound (see page 13).
• Cannot operate the • The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with
remote control
new batteries (see page 7).
• Ensure that you are operating the remote less
than seven meters from the front of your TV.
• Cannot operate the • Press TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode and
menus
try operating the menus.
• Cannot operate the • Deactivate the CHILD LOCK function if it is turned
front control buttons on (see page 15).
• TV is turned off
suddenly
• This may due to the AUTO SHUT OFF function is
activated. Press the POWER button to turn on the
TV.
• Colour patches
• This may due to the magnetized device such as a
appear at the corner speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart
of the screen
from your TV. Alternately, you can also use the
magnetic-shielded speaker.
• Picture is tilted
• This may due to the earth magnetism. Refer to
“PICTURE TILT” on page 11 to correct the tilt.
• Image takes a short • Image required time to stabilize before display.
period to be
This is not a malfunction.
displayed
• TV may emitted
crackling sound
• 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.
• Feel a slight electric • This is due to the static electricity of the picture
shock when
tube and it will not harm the human body. This is
touching the TV
not a malfunction.
screen
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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:
VIDEO-2/COMPONENT:
VIDEO-3:
OUTPUT:
Headphone jack:
S-video input (Expect for AV-21CS14), VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/CB/CR) input (Except for AV-21CS14)
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input (Except for AV-21CS14)
VIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
Sound-multiplex systems
A2 or NICAM (B/G, I, D/K)
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
© 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
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COLOUR TELEVISION
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
Contents
AV-29LS24
AV-29LX14
AV-29VS24
AV-29VX54
AV-29VX74
AV-29WX14
AV-29WX24
AV-25LS24
AV-25LX14
AV-25VS24
AV-25VX54
AV-25VX74
AV-21CS24
AV-21CX14
AV-21DX14
AV-21LX14
AV-21VS24
AV-21VX14
AV-21VX54
AV-21VX74
AV-21WS24
AV-21WX14
AV-21YX14
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
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Thank you for buying this JVC colour television.
To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV.
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.
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.
15 cm
10 cm
10 cm
15 cm
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.
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Knowing your TV’s features
Main features
4
PIP (Picture in Picture)
You can view two different sources (e.g. TV programme and VCR sources) at the same
time.
TELETEXT
You can view teletext programmes which are broadcasted by some TV channels. Teletext
programme is an information in text form.
A2/NICAM
(STEREO / I II)
You can listen to the stereo sound or bilingual sound from TV programme broadcasting by A2
or NICAM Sound-multiplex system.
■
5
FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
1
AI VOLUME
TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden
change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
AV-25VS24
AV-21WS24
AV-21VS24
AV-29VX74
AV-25VX74
AV-21VX74
AV-21CX14
AV-21DX14
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AV-21YX14
AV-21CS24
–
AV-25VX54
AV-21VX54
AV-25LS24
5,6 TELETEXT control
buttons (Black label)
–
PICTURE TILT
–
COMPRESS (16:9)
AV-29LS24
■
4,6 PIP control buttons
(Green label)
AV-29VS24
(STEREO/I II)
*PICTURE BOOSTER
*ECO
AV-29WX24
2
3
AV-29VX54
Function
1
–
–
AV-29LX14
Model No.
No.
AV-21VX14
AV-21WX14
Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number. The
model number is indicated at the rear of your TV. When you press a button concerned to a function that is
not available for your TV, it does not work and the logo “Ø” appears on the screen. For a function that is
not available for your TV, it is not displayed in the menu.
AV-29WX14
2
3
TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to a
suitable level for a better eye care.
AV-25LX14
AV-21LX14
6
AI ECO
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Press
POWER
MENU/OK
5/∞/2/3
CHANNEL -/+
VOLUME -/+
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
8
DISPLAY
9
0~9, -/--
!
RETURN+
To
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode.
Display menu and confirm selected function.
Select and adjust menu function.
Select the desired channel number.
Adjust the volume level.
Select TV or video terminal input.
Turn off the volume.
Press this button again to resume the volume.
Display the programme number or video terminal number, stereo/bilingual broadcast system
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.
Select the programme number. For two digits programme number, press -/--, then press the
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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1
8
2
6
3
7
9
!
4
5
Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
To
Note
Operation
Display the MENU
Press the MENU/OK button 2.
Display the top
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a Press ∞ button 3 to
menu title. Then press MENU/OK display the next page
for more functions.
button 2.
Display the 2nd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button 2.
Display the 3rd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button 2.
Return to the
previous menu
Press the DISPLAY button 8.
Choose the setting
of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons 3 to change the setting.
Adjust the effect
level of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons 3 to adjust the effect
level.
To exit the MENU,
press the DISPLAY
button 8 or choose
EXIT menu.
–
Press the MENU/OK
button 2 to exit from
the menu.
–
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual,
location of a function is described as follows:
2nd menu
MENU
Top menu
2nd menu
Top menu
Top menu
INPUT
2nd menu
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
PICTURE
PICTURE MODE
*If you want to PICTURE SETTING
adjust PICTURE WHITE BALANCE
SETTING menu,
PICTURE
you must set
PICTURE MODE FEATURES
menu to USER.
Location 3rd menu
P.18
–
P.18
–
P.9
–
P.10
–
P.10
–
–
VNR
FAVORITE CH SETTING
VIDEO SETTING
COLOUR SYSTEM
PICTURE BOOSTER
COMPRESS (16:9)
PICTURE TILT
SOUND
STEREO/I II
P.15
–
*If you want to AI VOLUME
P.15
–
adjust
SOUND MODE
P.14
–
EQUALIZER
P.15
–
menu, you must EQUALIZER
BALANCE
P.14
–
set SOUND
MODE menu to SOUND TURBO
P.14
–
USER.
CINEMA SURROUND P.15
–
FEATURES
OFF TIMER
P.17
–
CHILD LOCK
P.17
–
AI ECO SENSOR P.11
–
PIP
–
PIP,SUB INPUT,SWAP
INSTALL
AUTO PROGRAM P.19
–
EDIT/MANUAL
P.19
DELETE, MOVE,
MANUAL, INSERT
LANGUAGE
P.17
LANGUAGE
BLUE BACK
P.11
–
AUTO SHUTOFF
P.18
–
VIDEO-2 SETTING P.18
–
AI ECO DISPLAY P.11
–
TEXT LANGUAGE P.13
TEXT LANGUAGE
EXIT
–
–
–
■
Display the sub
Press the 5/∞ buttons 3 to
menu of a function. choose a function. Then press
MENU/OK button 2 to display
the sub menu.
MENU
MENU
3rd menu
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
Location
–
–
–
–
–
P.17
P.16
P.16
P.9
P.10
P.11
P.11
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–
–
–
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–
–
–
–
P.12
–
P.19P.20
P.17
–
–
–
–
P.13
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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
!
9
8 7
L/MONO
V
R
MENU
OK
IN (VIDEO-3)
CHANNEL
6 5
VOLUME
43 2
1
POWER
TV/VIDEO
EXIT
AV-21CS24
!
9
8
7
6
4
MENU
CHANNEL
VOLUME
2
POWER
V
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
OK
Rear of the TV
AV-21CS24
AV-29VS24
VIDEO-1
INPUT
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
S
OVER
Y/
V
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
%
MONO
$
V
V
L
L/
R
#
"
V
MONO
L
R
R
%
#
1
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
!
Headphone jack.
22
"
Aerial socket.
7
# OUTPUT
Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
22
signal cannot be output.)
$ 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).
% 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
"
MENU
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
MENU/OK button
CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button
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Note
To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
To select menu function.
To adjust the desired function.
Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1
Connecting the aerial cable.
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.
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR
and the aerial jack on the TV with aerial cable. Then connect the
output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of the TV
with the video cable (or S-VIDEO cable if available) and audio
cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR.
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
AV-29VS24
VIDEO-1
INPUT
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
S
OVER
V
To video
output
To S-video
output
To audio
output
VCR
V
Y/
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
MONO
L
R
To RF
output
To aerial input
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your
TV.
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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:
TEXT LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE
AUTO PROGRAM
GROUP–2
FRANÇAIS
GROUP–4
GROUP–3
EDIT
AUTO PROGRAM
GROUP–1
ENGLISH
êìëëäàâ
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
CH 12
22%
OK
■
RESTART
NO
BACK ■
OK
BACK ■
■
BACK ■
OK
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
language*, then press
MENU/OK button.
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
Teletext language
group*. For details,
see page 13.
(For CS24/LS24/
VS24/VX74/WS24/
WX24 series only)
OK
OK
• TV will start searching
for the channels.
To stop AUTO
PROGRAM, press
MENU/OK button.
• 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.
MOVE
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To
edit the channel list,
see page 19.
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.
* If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/РУССКИЙ/
you can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-4.
If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/РУССКИЙ/
you can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-3.
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/FRANÇAIS,
/MELAYU/INDONESIA,
Basic setting for picture
COLOUR SYSTEM
PICTURE MODE
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
You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a setting.
SOFT
BRIGHT
STANDARD
USER
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
COLOUR SYSTEM
Softens contrast and sharpness.
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
Standard picture setting.
You can change this picture setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust following items in the
PICTURE SETTING menu. (CONTRAST, BRIGHT,
SHARP, COLOUR, TINT*)
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
To operate this function with a menu:
For the colour system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area
Asia, Middle
East
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
System
PAL
PAL
PAL
SECAM
NTSC
SECAM
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
SECAM
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
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.
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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
the setting.
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT*
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
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust
❇ MENU
WHITE BALANCE
PICTURE menu
2 : Lower contrast
2 : Darker
2 : Softer
2 : Lighter
2 : Reddish
PICTURE SETTING
3 : Higher contrast
3 : Brighter
3 : Higher
3 : Deeper
3 : Greenish
NORMAL
COOL
WARM
PICTURE menu
Normal white balance.
Bluish white.
Reddish white.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
*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
LOW
OFF
Perform at maximum level.
Perform at minimum level.
Cancel the function
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE BOOSTER
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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Advanced setting for picture
2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture become level. Then
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
2
OFF
Mild contrast (recommended).
Even contrast.
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 menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
PICTURE menu
COMPRESS (16:9)
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
INSTALL menu
BLUE BACK
PICTURE TILT
The following display appears.
PICTURE TILT
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.
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
SUB-P -/+
(Input)
(Swap)
(Position)
Display the sub picture.
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
Select the desired channel for sub picture.
Select the input source for the sub picture.
Swap between the main picture and sub picture.
Change the sub picture position.
(Position) button, the sub
Each time you press on
picture position will change as follows:
lower right
lower left
FEATURES menu
You can watch the Teletext broadcast channel with TEXT function.
1 Press the TEXT button to select the desired mode as follows:
TV mode
PIP
When VIDEO-2 is set to component, you can’t select VIDEO-2 for
sub picture.
12
MIX mode
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)
(Reveal)
(Size)
(Index)
(Cancel)
Hold a teletext page.
(Hold) are displayed at the top left of the screen.
The
To cancel, press
(Hold) button again.
Display the hidden text (e.g. answers to a quiz).
To cancel, press
(Reveal) button again.
Enlarge the teletext display.
Return to the index page instantly.
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.
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.
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TEXT mode
2 Press the CHANNEL -/+ buttons, number buttons or colour
(Sub-page)
Freeze the sub picture to be still.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
TELETEXT
upper left
upper right
(Freeze)
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.
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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
GROUP-2
GROUP-3
GROUP-4
INSTALL menu
TEXT LANGUAGE
English, German, Swedish / Finnish / Danish /
Hungarian, Italian, French, Spanish / Portuguese,
Turkish
Polish, German, Estonian, Slovenian, Czech /
Slovakian, Rumanian
Polish, German, Estonian, Lettish, Russian, Ukrainian
English, French, Turkish, Arabic, Iranian
Depending on the broadcast, the language set may not display
properly. For details, see in page 8.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Basic setting for sound
SOUND SYSTEM
SOUND MODE
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
❇ MENU
M
This function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area
Asia, Middle
East
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the
setting.
System
B/G
D/K
I
B/G
M
D/K
D/K
B/G
I
B/G
I
B/G
B/G
USER
DYNAMIC
MUSIC
NEWS
SOUND menu
SOUND MODE
You can change this sound setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER
(100, 300, 1K, 3K, 8K Hz).
For details, see “EQUALIZER” on page 15.
Emphasize on both vocal sound and music.
Emphasize on music effect.
Emphasize on vocal sound.
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
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Advanced setting for sound
CINEMA SURROUND
EQUALIZER
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting.
Cancel the function.
Listen to sound with less wider audience effect.
Listen to sound with more wider audience effect.
Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
To operate this function with a menu:
SOUND MODE
USER
2 Select the EQUALIZER in SOUND menu.
❇ MENU
SOUND menu
EQUALIZER
The following display appears.
CINEMA SURROUND
100
300
1K
3K
IIIIIIIIIIII
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
EQUALIZER
If slight volume distortion occurs when you select HIGH mode,
change the setting to LOW mode. The CINEMA SURROUND
effect will be less noticeable.
If you use CINEMA SURROUND and SOUND TURBO together,
volume distortion might occurs.
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
SOUND menu
SOUND menu
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
❇ MENU
❇ MENU
IIIIIIIIIIII
OFF
LOW
HIGH
MONO
You can adjust the sound frequencies when selecting USER
mode in SOUND MODE.
1 Select the USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu.
8K Hz
BACK ■
OK
STEREO / I II (
)
■
You can enjoy the stereo and bilingual broadcasted programmes.
button to select the desired mode.
Press the
I
II
MONO
Select stereo sound.
Select monaural sound.
Select bilingual I (sub I).
Select bilingual II (sub II).
Cancels the Multi Sound function, and the sound
becomes monaural.
This function is not available in video mode.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
SOUND menu
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
STEREO / I II
■
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
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
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.
SHARP
PICTURE FEATURES 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
PICTURE FEATURES menu
VIDEO SETTING
❇ VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
menu, then choose the desired favorite channel.
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
VIDEO STATUS
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
BACK ■
FAVORITE CHANNEL
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
OK
USER
ON
■RESET
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
■ PR 01
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
USER
ON
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.
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VIDEO-1
OK
FAVORITE CH SETTING
BACK ■
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VIDEO SETTING
FAVORITE CHANNEL
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
TINT
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE CH SETTING
❇ FAVORITE CH SETTING
COLOUR
choose the desired video input.
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.
PICTURE menu
BRIGHT
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING menu, then
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
❇ MENU
CONTRAST
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
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Customized setting
VNR
CHILD LOCK
You can reduce the noise.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under
PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function.
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
VNR
OFF TIMER
OFF
AUTO
MIN
MAX
VNR is turned off.
Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
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
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original
picture is sharp.
0
120
10
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
You can set the period of time
to a maximum of 120 minutes
in 10 minutes step.
BACK ■
OK
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
FEATURES menu
OFF TIMER
When the elapsed of time left one minute, “GOOD NIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to confirm or
change the remaining time.
❇ 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
EXT. INPUT (TV/VIDEO)
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.
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
You can display the programme number, video terminal number
and PR list on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to select the desired mode:
ON
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.
VIDEO
COMPONENT
INSTALL menu
VIDEO-2 SETTING
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
VIDEO-2 SETTING
❇ MENU
INPUT menu
OFF
PR LIST
Choose a TV channel or a VIDEO terminal.
1 Press the DISPLAY button to display the PR LIST.
2 Select a programme number or video terminal by pressing the
5/∞ button to move up/down on the programme number or
press the 2/3 button to skip for each 7 programme numbers,
then press MENU/OK button.
PR LIST
If a normal video signal (composite video signal) is
input.
If a component video signal (Y/CB/CR) is input.
PR
AV
1
2
3
4
5
6
For connecting methods, see “Additional Preparation” on page 22.
CH/CC
CH 03
CH 05
CH 07
CH 09
CC 04
CC 05
-7
OK
+7
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
INPUT menu
DISPLAY
❇ 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
To register the TV channels automatically
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list
automatically.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇ MENU
EDIT
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
INSTALL menu
2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button.
3
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received
are registered in the channel list (PR LIST) automatically.
“SETUP TOUR RESTART?” appears.
To start the SETUP
TOUR
To skip the SETUP
TOUR
Press the MENU/OK button. Then proceed to
step 5 of “Setting up your TV” on page 8.
Press the Red button.
4 The EDIT menu appears.
To edit the channel
list
If a channel is not
registered
To exit the menu
Proceed to the Step 3 of “To edit the channel
list (PR LIST)” on page 20.
Proceed to the Step 3 of “To register the TV
channels manually” on this page.
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
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
BACK ■
OK
MOVE
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to register.
4 Press the blue button to activate the MANUAL function.
5
6
7
The sound system of the channel appears at the right of the
CH/CC number.
Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate sound system.
For details, see “SOUND SYSTEM” on page 14.
Press the green or red button to search for the TV channel.
Searching stops when a channel is found and displayed.
Repeat step 5 until your desired TV channel appears.
If the reception is poor
Press the blue or yellow button to fine tune
the TV channel.
If noisy sound is heard Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate
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.
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
BACK ■
OK
MOVE
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
delete.
Do the following action:
To delete the
channel (DELETE)
INSTALL menu
3 Choose the PR number for which you will register a new TV
3 Choose the channel which you want to change PR number, or
To change the PR
number (MOVE)
❇ MENU
EDIT menu appears.
EDIT
4
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.
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
To add in the new channel
(INSERT in the EDIT menu)
Press the 3 button. Then move it to the PR
number you want to use it for the channel.
Finally press the 2 button.
Press the yellow button.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
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.
US
CCIR
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
Country
United States, Philippines, etc..
Middle East, Southeast Asia,
etc..
Eastern Europe, Russia,
Vietnam, etc..
Australia, etc..
Channel
CH
CH 02
CH 03
CH 04
CH 05
CH 06
CH 07
CH 08
CH 09
CH 10
CH 11
CH 12
CH 13
CH 14
CH 15
CH 16
CH 17
CH 18
CH 19
CH 20
CH 21
CH 22
CH 23
CH 24
CH 25
CH 26
CH 27
CH 28
CH 29
CH 30
CH 31
CH 32
US
US-2
US-3
US-4
US-5
US-6
US-7
US-8
US-9
US-10
US-11
US-12
US-13
US-14, W+29
US-15, W+30
US-16, W+31
US-17, W+32
US-18, W+33
US-19, W+34
US-20, W+35
US-21, W+36
US-22, W+37
US-23, W+38
US-24, W+39
US-25, W+40
US-26, W+41
US-27, W+42
US-28, W+43
US-29, W+44
US-30, W+45
US-31, W+46
US-32, W+47
CCIR
E2
E3
E4
E5
E6
E7
E8
E9
E10
E11
E12
OIRT
R1
R2
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
R11
R12
E21
E22
E23
E24
E25
E26
E27
E28
E29
E30
E31
E32
AUSTRALIA
AU-0
AU-1
AU-2
AU-6
AU-7
AU-8
AU-9
AU-10
AU-11
CH
CH 33
CH 34
CH 35
CH 36
CH 37
CH 38
CH 39
CH 40
CH 41
CH 42
CH 43
CH 44
CH 45
CH 46
CH 47
CH 48
CH 49
CH 50
CH 51
CH 52
CH 53
CH 54
CH 55
CH 56
CH 57
CH 58
CH 59
CH 60
CH 61
CH 62
CH 63
CH 64
CH 65
CH 66
CH 67
CH 68
CH 69
US
US-33, W+48
US-34, W+49
US-35, W+50
US-36, W+51
US-37, W+52
US-38, W+53
US-39, W+54
US-40, W+55
US-41, W+56
US-42, W+57
US-43, W+58
US-44, W+59
US-45, W+60
US-46, W+61
US-47, W+62
US-48, W+63
US-49, W+64
US-50, W+65
US-51, W+66
US-52, W+67
US-53, W+68
US-54, W+69
US-55, W+70
US-56, W+71
US-57, W+72
US-58, W+73
US-59, W+74
US-60, W+75
US-61, W+76
US-62, W+77
US-63, W+78
US-64, W+79
US-65, W+80
US-66, W+81
US-67, W+82
US-68, W+83
US-69, W+84
CCIR
E33
E34
E35
E36
E37
E38
E39
E40
E41
E42
E43
E44
E45
E46
E47
E48
E49
E50
E51
E52
E53
E54
E55
E56
E57
E58
E59
E60
E61
E62
E63
E64
E65
E66
E67
E68
E69
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
CC
CC 01
CC 02
CC 03
CC 04
CC 05
CC 06
CC 07
CC 08
CC 09
CC 10
CC 11
CC 12
CC 13
CC 14
CC 15
CC 16
CC 17
US
CCIR
S-1
S-2
S-3
S-4
S-5
S-6
S-7
S-8
S-9
S-10
S-11
S-12
S-13
S-14
S-15
S-16
S-17
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
AU-5
A
B
C
D
AU-5A
CC
CC 18
CC 19
CC 20
CC 21
CC 22
CC 23
CC 24
CC 25
CC 26
CC 27
CC 28
CC 29
CC 30
CC 31
CC 32
CC 33
CC 34
CC 35
CC 36
CC 37
CC 38
CC 39
CC 40
CC 41
CC 42
CC 43
CC 44
CC 45
CC 46
CC 47
CC 48
CC 49
CC 50
CC 51
CC 52
CC 53
CC 54
CC 55
CC 56
CC 57
CC 58
CC 59
CC 60
CC 61
CC 62
CC 63
CC 64
CC 75
CC 76
CC 77
CC 78
CC 79
CC 95
CC 96
CC 97
CC 98
CC 99
US
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
W+1
W+2
W+3
W+4
W+5
W+6
W+7
W+8
W+9
W+10
W+11
W+12
W+13
W+14
W+15
W+16
W+17
W+18
W+19
W+20
W+21
W+22
W+23
W+24
W+25
W+26
W+27
W+28
CCIR
S-18
S-19
S-20
S-21
S-22
S-23
S-24
S-25
S-26
S-27
S-28
S-29
S-30
S-31
S-32
S-33
S-34
S-35
S-36
S-37
S-38
S-39
S-40
S-41
X
Y
Z
Z+1
Z+2
OIRT
R3
R4
R5
AUSTRALIA
AU-3
AU-4
A-5
A-4
A-3
A-2
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.
Connecting to rear component/video input
terminal and output terminal
Rear of TV
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.
AV-29VS24
VIDEO-1
INPUT
Camcorder or TV game
L/MONO
V
R
IN (VIDEO-3)
Headphones
VCR (for recording)
OVER
Connecting to front video input terminal
AV-29VS24
V
Y/
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
MONO
DVD player
(component video signals)
L
R
Rear of TV
AV-21CS24
VIDEO-1
INPUT
MENU
OK
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
OUTPUT
S
V
Front of TV
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
VCR (for playing)
AV-21CS24
MENU
V
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
OK
V
L/
R
V
MONO
L
VCR (for recording)
R
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).
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
• No picture,
no sound
• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned
on.
• Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to
“SOUND SYSTEM” on page 14.
• Snowy picture
• Check the aerial cable and its connection with the
TV.
• Stripes appear on
the picture
• Interference occurs caused by other devices such
as an amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move such devices away from your TV.
• Double-pictures
(ghosting) occur
• Interference occurs caused by signal reflecting
from mountains or building. Try to adjust the
aerial’s direction or use a better directionality
antenna.
• Poor picture
• 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.
• White and bright still • Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of the
picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
image look as if it
were coloured
• Top of the image
from software
products or video
tape is distorted
• This is due to the condition of the video signal
whereby the image was not recorded properly.
This is not a malfunction.
• Poor sound
• Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
“EQUALIZER” on page 15.
• Stereo or bilingual
sound is unclear
• TV channel reception is poor. Change the stereo/
bilingual mode to mono sound (see page 15).
• Cannot operate the • The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with
remote control
new batteries (see page 7).
• Ensure that you are operating the remote less
than seven meters from the front of your TV.
• Cannot operate the • Press TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode and
menus
try operating the menus.
• Cannot operate the • Deactivate the CHILD LOCK function if it is turned
front control buttons on (see page 17).
• TV is turned off
suddenly
• This may due to the AUTO SHUT OFF function is
activated. Press the POWER button to turn on the
TV.
• Colour patches
• This may due to the magnetized device such as a
appear at the corner speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart
of the screen
from your TV. Alternately, you can also use the
magnetic-shielded speaker.
• Picture is tilted
• This may due to the earth magnetism. Refer to
“PICTURE TILT” on page 11 to correct the tilt.
• Image takes a short • Image required time to stabilize before display.
period to be
This is not a malfunction.
displayed
• TV may emitted
crackling sound
• 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.
• Feel a slight electric • This is due to the static electricity of the picture
shock when
tube and it will not harm the human body. This is
touching the TV
not a malfunction.
screen
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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:
VIDEO-2/COMPONENT:
VIDEO-3:
OUTPUT:
Headphone jack:
S-video input*, VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/CB/CR) input (Except for AV-21CS24/
AV-21CX14/AV-21YX14)
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input (Except for AV-21CS24/AV-21CX14/AV-21YX14)
VIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
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.
■
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
0504-FLE-JMT
© 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
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COLOUR TELEVISION
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
Contents
AV-2934LE
AV-2934WE
AV-2953WE
AV-2954WE
AV-2983VE
AV-2984VE
AV-29LS24
AV-2534LE
AV-2553LE
AV-2554LE
AV-2583VE
AV-2584VE
AV-25LS24
AV-2134YE
AV-2134WE
AV-2144LE
AV-2153WE
AV-2154CE
AV-2154LE
AV-2154WE
AV-2174VE
AV-2184VE
AV-2183VE
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
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Thank you for buying this JVC colour television.
To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV.
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.
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-2134YE/AV-2134WE/AV-2153WE/AV-2154WE 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.
15 cm
10 cm
10 cm
15 cm
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.
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Knowing your TV’s features
Main features
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PIP (Picture in Picture)
You can view two different sources (e.g. TV programme and VCR sources) at the same
time.
TELETEXT
You can view teletext programmes which are broadcasted by some TV channels. Teletext
programme is an information in text form.
A2/NICAM
(STEREO / I II)
You can listen to the stereo sound or bilingual sound from TV programme broadcasting by A2
or NICAM Sound-multiplex system.
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FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
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AI VOLUME
TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden
change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
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AV-2954WE
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AV-2534LE
COMPRESS (16:9)
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AV-2174VE
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*PICTURE BOOSTER
*ECO
PIP control buttons
(Green label)
PICTURE TILT
AV-2183VE
Function
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Model No.
No.
AV-2953WE
Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number. The
model number is indicated at the rear of your TV. When you press a button concerned to a function that is
not available for your TV, it does not work and the logo “Ø” appears on the screen. For a function that is
not available for your TV, it is not displayed in the menu.
AV-2184VE
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TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to a
suitable level for a better eye care.
AV-2983VE
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AI ECO
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
No. Press
POWER
MENU/OK
5/∞/2/3
CHANNEL -/+
VOLUME -/+
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
9
Ä
DISPLAY
0~9, -/-RETURN +
To
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode.
Display menu and confirm selected function.
Select and adjust menu function.
Select the desired channel number.
Adjust the volume level.
Select TV or video terminal input.
Turn off the volume.
Press this button again to resume the volume.
Display the programme number or video terminal number, stereo/bilingual broadcast system
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.
Select the programme number. For two digits programme number, press -/--, then press the
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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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
To
Operation
Display the MENU
Press the MENU/OK button
MENU
Note
2.
To exit the MENU,
press the DISPLAY
button
or choose
EXIT menu.
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3
3
Display the top
menu
to
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose a Press ∞ button
menu title. Then press MENU/OK display the next page
for more functions.
button .
Display the 2nd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button .
Display the 3rd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button .
Return to the
previous menu
Press the DISPLAY button
Choose the setting
of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons
to change the setting.
Adjust the effect
level of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons
to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons
to adjust the effect
level.
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
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2
Press the MENU/OK
button
to exit from
the menu.
3
Display the sub
Press the 5/∞ buttons
to
menu of a function. choose a function. Then press
MENU/OK buttons
to display
the sub menu.
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The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual,
location of a function is described as follows:
2nd menu
MENU
Top menu
MENU
2nd menu
Top menu
2nd menu
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
PICTURE
PICTURE MODE
*If you want to PICTURE SETTING
adjust PICTURE WHITE BALANCE
SETTING menu,
PICTURE
you must set
PICTURE MODE FEATURES
menu to USER.
Location 3rd menu
P.18
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P.18
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P.9
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P.10
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P.10
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VNR
FAVORITE CH SETTING
VIDEO SETTING
COLOUR SYSTEM
PICTURE BOOSTER
COMPRESS (16:9)
PICTURE TILT
SOUND
STEREO/I II
P.15
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*If you want to AI VOLUME
P.15
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adjust
SOUND MODE
P.14
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EQUALIZER
P.15
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menu, you must EQUALIZER
BALANCE
P.14
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set SOUND
MODE menu to SOUND TURBO
P.14
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USER.
CINEMA SURROUND P.15
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FEATURES
OFF TIMER
P.17
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CHILD LOCK
P.17
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AI ECO SENSOR P.11
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PIP
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PIP,SUB INPUT,SWAP
INSTALL
AUTO PROGRAM P.19
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EDIT/MANUAL
P.19
DELETE, MOVE,
MANUAL,INSERT
LANGUAGE
P.17
LANGUAGE
BLUE BACK
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AUTO SHUTOFF
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VIDEO-2 SETTING P.18
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AI ECO DISPLAY P.11
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TEXT LANGUAGE P.13
TEXT LANGUAGE
EXIT
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Top menu
INPUT
3rd menu
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
Location
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P.17
P.16
P.16
P.9
P.10
P.11
P.11
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P.12
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P.19P.20
P.17
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P.13
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TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-2934WE and
AV-2134YE only, which are used for explanation purpose.
Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Front of the TV
AV-2934WE
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9
V
8 7
L/MONO
R
MENU
OK
IN (VIDEO-3)
CHANNEL
6 5
VOLUME
43 2
1
POWER
TV/VIDEO
EXIT
AV-2134YE
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9
V
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
8
7
6
4 & 2
MENU
OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME
TIMER
POWER
VIDEO-1
INPUT
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
AV-2134YE
OUTPUT
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
V
V
V
L
L/
S
How to operate the menus with the TV button
OVER
Y/
V
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
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3
4
5
6
7
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9
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Å
Ç
É
Ñ
Ö
Rear of the TV
AV-2934WE
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2
No. Button/terminal Description
Page
L (main power) Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
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POWER lamp
Indicate the TV is being turned on or off.
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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.
ECO sensor
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Remote control sensor
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TV/ VIDEO
Press to select TV or video mode.
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VOLUME -/+
Press to adjust the volume level.
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CHANNEL -/+
Press to select the desired channel.
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MENU
Press to display the menu.
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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
Headphone jack.
22
Aerial socket.
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OUTPUT
Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
signal cannot be output.)
22
COMPONENT
Video or component video, and audio input jacks for
(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
mode
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TIMER lamp
Indicate the OFF TIMER function is being turned on or off.
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No colour: The OFF TIMER function is being turned off.
Orange :
The OFF TIMER function is being turned on.
MONO
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R
#
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MONO
TV button
L
R
R
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MENU
"
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
MENU/OK button
CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button
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Note
To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
To select menu function.
To adjust the desired function.
Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1
Connecting the aerial cable.
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.
4
Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
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
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
AV-2934WE
VIDEO-1
INPUT
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
S
OVER
V
To video
output
To S-video
output
To audio
output
VCR
V
Y/
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
MONO
L
R
To RF
output
To aerial input
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your
TV.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
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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
TEXT LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
êìëëäàâ
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AUTO PROGRAM
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
GROUP–2
GROUP–3
EDIT
AUTO PROGRAM
GROUP–1
CH 12
22%
OK
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RESTART
NO
BACK ■
BACK ■
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• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
language*, then press
MENU/OK button.
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
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BACK ■
OK
OK
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
Teletext language
group. For details,
see page 13.
OK
OK
• TV will start searching
for the channels.
To stop AUTO
PROGRAM, press
MENU/OK button.
• 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.
MOVE
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To
edit the channel list,
see page 19.
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.
*For AV-25LS24/AV-29LS24, you can select your desired language as follow:
ENGLISH/РУССКИЙ/MM/MELAYU/INDONESIA
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Basic setting for picture
PICTURE MODE
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
You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a setting.
SOFT
BRIGHT
STANDARD
USER
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
COLOUR SYSTEM
Softens contrast and sharpness.
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
Standard picture setting.
You can change this picture setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust following items in the
PICTURE SETTING menu. (CONTRAST, BRIGHT,
SHARP, COLOUR, TINT*)
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
To operate this function with a menu:
For the colour system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area
Asia, Middle
East
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
System
PAL
PAL
PAL
SECAM
NTSC
SECAM
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
PAL
SECAM
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
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.
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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
the setting.
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT*
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
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust
❇ MENU
WHITE BALANCE
PICTURE menu
2 : Lower contrast
2 : Darker
2 : Softer
2 : Lighter
2 : Reddish
PICTURE SETTING
3 : Higher contrast
3 : Brighter
3 : Higher
3 : Deeper
3 : Greenish
NORMAL
COOL
WARM
PICTURE menu
Normal white balance.
Bluish white.
Reddish white.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
*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
LOW
OFF
Perform at maximum level.
Perform at minimum level.
Cancel the function
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
PICTURE BOOSTER
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Advanced setting for picture
2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture become level. Then
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
2
OFF
Mild contrast (recommended).
Even contrast.
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 menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
PICTURE menu
COMPRESS (16:9)
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
INSTALL menu
BLUE BACK
PICTURE TILT
The following display appears.
PICTURE TILT
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.
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
SUB-P -/+
(Input)
(Swap)
(Position)
Display the sub picture.
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
Select the desired channel for sub picture.
Select the input source for the sub picture.
Swap between the main picture and sub picture.
Change the sub picture position.
Each time you press on
(Position) button, the sub
picture position will change as follows:
lower right
lower left
FEATURES menu
You can watch the Teletext broadcast channel with TEXT function.
1 Press the TEXT button to select the desired mode as follows:
TV mode
PIP
When VIDEO-2 is set to component, you can’t select VIDEO-2
for sub picture.
TEXT mode
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)
(Reveal)
(Size)
(Index)
(Cancel)
Hold a teletext page.
The
(hold) are displayed at the top left of the screen.
To cancel, press
(Hold) button again.
Display the hidden text (e.g. answers to a quiz).
To cancel, press
(Reveal) button again.
Enlarge the teletext display.
Return to the index page instantly.
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.
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.
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MIX mode
2 Press the CHANNEL -/+ buttons, number buttons or colour
(Sub-page)
Freeze the sub picture to be still.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
TELETEXT
upper left
upper right
(Freeze)
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.
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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
GROUP-2
GROUP-3
INSTALL menu
TEXT LANGUAGE
English, German, Swedish / Finnish / Danish / Hungarian, Italian, French, Spanish / Portuguese, Turkish
Polish, German, Estonian, Slovenian, Czech /
Slovakian, Rumanian
Polish, German, Estonian, Lettish, Russian, Ukrainian
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.
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Basic setting for sound
SOUND MODE
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
❇ MENU
M
This function is not available in video mode.
For the sound system in each country or region, see the table
below:
Area
Asia, Middle
East
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the
setting.
System
B/G
D/K
I
B/G
M
D/K
D/K
B/G
I
B/G
I
B/G
B/G
USER
DYNAMIC
MUSIC
NEWS
SOUND menu
SOUND MODE
You can change this sound setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER
(100, 300, 1K, 3K, 8K Hz).
For details, see “EQUALIZER” on page 15.
Emphasize on both vocal sound and music.
Emphasize on music effect.
Emphasize on vocal sound.
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
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Advanced setting for sound
CINEMA SURROUND
EQUALIZER
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting.
Cancel the function.
Listen to sound with less wider audience effect.
Listen to sound with more wider audience effect.
Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
To operate this function with a menu:
SOUND MODE
❇ MENU
USER
SOUND menu
EQUALIZER
The following display appears.
CINEMA SURROUND
IIIIIIIIIIII
If you use CINEMA SURROUND and SOUND TURBO together,
volume distortion might occurs.
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
EQUALIZER
If slight volume distortion occurs when you select HIGH mode,
change the setting to LOW mode. The CINEMA SURROUND
effect will be less noticeable.
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
SOUND menu
SOUND menu
2 Select the EQUALIZER in SOUND menu.
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
❇ MENU
❇ MENU
IIIIIIIIIIII
OFF
LOW
HIGH
MONO
You can adjust the sound frequencies when selecting USER
mode in SOUND MODE.
1 Select the USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu.
100
300
1K
3K
8K Hz
BACK ■
OK
STEREO / I II (
)
■
.
You can enjoy the stereo and bilingual broadcasted programmes.
Press the
button to select the desired mode.
I
II
MONO
Select stereo sound.
Select monaural sound.
Select bilingual I (sub I).
Select bilingual II (sub II).
Cancels the Multi Sound function, and the sound
becomes monaural.
SOUND 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
This function is not available in video mode.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
3 Select and adjust the desired frequencies.
4 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
STEREO / I II
■
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
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
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.
SHARP
PICTURE FEATURES 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
PICTURE FEATURES menu
VIDEO SETTING
❇ VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
menu, then choose the desired favorite channel.
to choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
VIDEO STATUS
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
BACK ■
FAVORITE CHANNEL
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
OK
.
16
16
VIDEO-1
USER
ON
■RESET
OK
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
BACK ■
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VIDEO SETTING
FAVORITE CHANNEL
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
TINT
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE CH SETTING
❇ FAVORITE CH SETTING
COLOUR
choose the desired video input.
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.
PICTURE menu
BRIGHT
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING menu, then
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
❇ MENU
CONTRAST
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
■ PR 01
CONTRAST
BRIGHT
SHARP
COLOUR
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
USER
ON
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.
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Customized setting
VNR
CHILD LOCK
You can reduce the noise.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under
PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function.
❇ MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
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
VNR
OFF TIMER
OFF
AUTO
MIN
MAX
VNR is turned off.
Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
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
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original
picture is sharp.
0
120
10
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
You can set the period of time
to a maximum of 120 minutes
in 10 minutes step.
BACK ■
OK
.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
FEATURES menu
OFF TIMER
When the elapsed of time left one minute, “GOOD NIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to confirm or
change the remaining time.
❇ 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)
EXT. INPUT (TV/VIDEO)
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.
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
You can display the programme number, video terminal number
and PR list on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to select the desired mode:
ON
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.
VIDEO
COMPONENT
INSTALL menu
VIDEO-2 SETTING
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
VIDEO-2 SETTING
❇ MENU
INPUT menu
OFF
PR LIST
Choose a TV channel or a VIDEO terminal.
1 Press the DISPLAY button to display the PR LIST.
2 Select a programme number or video terminal by pressing the
5/∞ button to move up/down on the programme number or
press the 2/3 button to skip for each 7 programme numbers,
then press MENU/OK button.
PR LIST
If a normal video signal (composite video signal) is
input.
If a component video signal (Y/CB/CR) is input.
PR
AV
1
2
3
4
5
6
For connecting methods, see “Additional Preparation” on page
22.
CH/CC
■
■
■
■
CH 03
CH 05
CH 07
CH 09
CC 04
CC 05
OK
-7
To operate this function with a menu:
❇ MENU
INPUT menu
+7
.
DISPLAY
❇ 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
To register the TV channels automatically
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list
automatically.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇ MENU
EDIT
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
INSTALL menu
2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button.
3
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received
are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically.
“SETUP TOUR RESTART?” appears.
To start the SETUP
TOUR
To skip the SETUP
TOUR
Press the MENU/OK button. Then proceed to
step 5 of “Setting up your TV” on page 8.
Press the Red button.
4 The EDIT menu appears.
To edit the channel
list
If a channel is not
registered
To exit the menu
Proceed to the Step 3 of “To edit the channel
list (PR LIST)” on page 20.
Proceed to the Step 3 of “To register the TV
channels manually” on this page.
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
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
BACK ■
OK
.
MOVE
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to register.
4 Press the blue button to activate the MANUAL function.
5
6
7
The sound system of the channel appears at the right of the
CH/CC number.
Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate sound system.
For details, see “SOUND SYSTEM” on page 14.
Press the green or red button to search for the TV channel.
Searching stops when a channel is found and displayed.
Repeat step 5 until your desired TV channel appears
If the reception is poor
Press the blue or yellow button to fine tune
the TV channel.
If noisy sound is heard Press the 3 button to choose an appropriate
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.
CH/CC
CH 09
CH 11
CH 13
■
BACK ■
OK
INSTALL menu
.
MOVE
3 Choose the PR number for which you will register a new TV
3
■INSERT
■DELETE
■MANUAL
3 Choose the channel which you want to change PR number, or
delete.
4 Do the following action:
To delete the
channel (DELETE)
❇ MENU
EDIT menu appears.
EDIT
To change the PR
number (MOVE)
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.
2 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the MENU/OK button.
EDIT menu appears.
PR
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
To add in the new channel
(INSERT in the EDIT menu)
Press the 3 button. Then move it to the PR
number you want to use it for the channel.
Finally press the 2 button.
Press the yellow button.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
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.
US
CCIR
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
Country
United States, Philippines, etc..
Middle East, Southeast Asia,
etc..
Eastern Europe, Russia,
Vietnam, etc..
Australia, etc..
Channel
CH
CH 02
CH 03
CH 04
CH 05
CH 06
CH 07
CH 08
CH 09
CH 10
CH 11
CH 12
CH 13
CH 14
CH 15
CH 16
CH 17
CH 18
CH 19
CH 20
CH 21
CH 22
CH 23
CH 24
CH 25
CH 26
CH 27
CH 28
CH 29
CH 30
CH 31
CH 32
US
US-2
US-3
US-4
US-5
US-6
US-7
US-8
US-9
US-10
US-11
US-12
US-13
US-14, W+29
US-15, W+30
US-16, W+31
US-17, W+32
US-18, W+33
US-19, W+34
US-20, W+35
US-21, W+36
US-22, W+37
US-23, W+38
US-24, W+39
US-25, W+40
US-26, W+41
US-27, W+42
US-28, W+43
US-29, W+44
US-30, W+45
US-31, W+46
US-32, W+47
CCIR
E2
E3
E4
E5
E6
E7
E8
E9
E10
E11
E12
OIRT
R1
R2
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
R11
R12
E21
E22
E23
E24
E25
E26
E27
E28
E29
E30
E31
E32
AUSTRALIA
AU-0
AU-1
AU-2
AU-6
AU-7
AU-8
AU-9
AU-10
AU-11
CH
CH 33
CH 34
CH 35
CH 36
CH 37
CH 38
CH 39
CH 40
CH 41
CH 42
CH 43
CH 44
CH 45
CH 46
CH 47
CH 48
CH 49
CH 50
CH 51
CH 52
CH 53
CH 54
CH 55
CH 56
CH 57
CH 58
CH 59
CH 60
CH 61
CH 62
CH 63
CH 64
CH 65
CH 66
CH 67
CH 68
CH 69
US
US-33, W+48
US-34, W+49
US-35, W+50
US-36, W+51
US-37, W+52
US-38, W+53
US-39, W+54
US-40, W+55
US-41, W+56
US-42, W+57
US-43, W+58
US-44, W+59
US-45, W+60
US-46, W+61
US-47, W+62
US-48, W+63
US-49, W+64
US-50, W+65
US-51, W+66
US-52, W+67
US-53, W+68
US-54, W+69
US-55, W+70
US-56, W+71
US-57, W+72
US-58, W+73
US-59, W+74
US-60, W+75
US-61, W+76
US-62, W+77
US-63, W+78
US-64, W+79
US-65, W+80
US-66, W+81
US-67, W+82
US-68, W+83
US-69, W+84
CCIR
E33
E34
E35
E36
E37
E38
E39
E40
E41
E42
E43
E44
E45
E46
E47
E48
E49
E50
E51
E52
E53
E54
E55
E56
E57
E58
E59
E60
E61
E62
E63
E64
E65
E66
E67
E68
E69
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
CC
CC 01
CC 02
CC 03
CC 04
CC 05
CC 06
CC 07
CC 08
CC 09
CC 10
CC 11
CC 12
CC 13
CC 14
CC 15
CC 16
CC 17
US
CCIR
S-1
S-2
S-3
S-4
S-5
S-6
S-7
S-8
S-9
S-10
S-11
S-12
S-13
S-14
S-15
S-16
S-17
OIRT
AUSTRALIA
AU-5
A
B
C
D
AU-5A
CC
CC 18
CC 19
CC 20
CC 21
CC 22
CC 23
CC 24
CC 25
CC 26
CC 27
CC 28
CC 29
CC 30
CC 31
CC 32
CC 33
CC 34
CC 35
CC 36
CC 37
CC 38
CC 39
CC 40
CC 41
CC 42
CC 43
CC 44
CC 45
CC 46
CC 47
CC 48
CC 49
CC 50
CC 51
CC 52
CC 53
CC 54
CC 55
CC 56
CC 57
CC 58
CC 59
CC 60
CC 61
CC 62
CC 63
CC 64
CC 75
CC 76
CC 77
CC 78
CC 79
CC 95
CC 96
CC 97
CC 98
CC 99
US
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
W+1
W+2
W+3
W+4
W+5
W+6
W+7
W+8
W+9
W+10
W+11
W+12
W+13
W+14
W+15
W+16
W+17
W+18
W+19
W+20
W+21
W+22
W+23
W+24
W+25
W+26
W+27
W+28
CCIR
S-18
S-19
S-20
S-21
S-22
S-23
S-24
S-25
S-26
S-27
S-28
S-29
S-30
S-31
S-32
S-33
S-34
S-35
S-36
S-37
S-38
S-39
S-40
S-41
X
Y
Z
Z+1
Z+2
OIRT
R3
R4
R5
AUSTRALIA
AU-3
AU-4
A-5
A-4
A-3
A-2
A-1
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Additional preparation
The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-2934WE and
AV-2134YE only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your
TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Connecting to rear component/video input
terminal and output terminal
Rear of TV
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.
AV-2934WE
VIDEO-1
INPUT
Camcorder or TV game
VCR (for recording)
OVER
Connecting to front video input terminal
AV-2934WE
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
OUTPUT
S
V
Front of TV
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
V
Y/
V
L/
MONO CB
L/
R
CR
R
MONO
L
DVD player
(component video signals)
R
Rear of TV
AV-2134YE
L/MONO
V
R
IN (VIDEO-3)
Headphones
MENU
OK
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
VCR (for playing)
AV-2134YE
V
V
L / MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
MENU
OK
L/
R
V
MONO
L
VCR (for recording)
R
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 display 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).
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
• No picture,
no sound
• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned
on.
• Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to
“SOUND SYSTEM” on page 14.
• Snowy picture
• Check the aerial cable and its connection with the
TV.
• Stripes appear on
the picture
• Interference occurs caused by other devices such
as an amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move such devices away from your TV.
• Double-pictures
(ghosting) occur
• Interference occurs caused by signal reflecting
from mountains or building. Try to adjust the
aerial’s direction or use a better directionality
antenna.
• Poor picture
• 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.
• White and bright still • Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of the
image look as if it
picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
were coloured
• Top of the image
from software
products or video
tape is distorted
• This is due to the condition of the video signal
whereby the image was not recorded properly.
This is not a malfunction.
• Poor sound
• Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
“EQUALIZER” on page 15.
• Stereo or bilingual
sound is unclear
• TV channel reception is poor. Change the stereo/
bilingual mode to mono sound (see page 15).
• Cannot operate the • The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with
remote control
new batteries (see page 7).
• Ensure that you are operating the remote less
than seven meters from the front of your TV.
• Cannot operate the • Press TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode and
menus
try operating the menus.
• Cannot operate the • Deactivate the CHILD LOCK function if it is turned
front control buttons on (see page 17).
• TV is turned off
suddenly
• This may due to the AUTO SHUT OFF function is
activated. Press the POWER button to turn on the
TV.
• Colour patches
• This may due to the magnetized device such as a
appear at the corner speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart
of the screen
from your TV. Alternately, you can also use the
magnetic-shielded speaker.
• Picture is tilted
• This may due to the earth magnetism. Refer to
“PICTURE TILT” on page 11 to correct the tilt.
• Image takes a short • Image required time to stabilize before display.
period to be
This is not a malfunction.
displayed
• TV may emitted
crackling sound
• 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.
• Feel a slight electric • This is due to the static electricity of the picture
shock when
tube and it will not harm the human body. This is
touching the TV
not a malfunction.
screen
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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:
VIDEO-2/COMPONENT:
VIDEO-3:
OUTPUT:
Headphone jack:
S-video input*, VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/CB/CR) input (Except for AV-2134YE/
AV-2154CE.)
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input (Except for AV-2134YE/AV-2154CE.)
VIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
*Except for AV-2934LE/AV-29LS24/AV-2553LE/AV-2534LE/AV-2554LE/AV-25LS24/AV-2134YE/AV-2144LE/AV-2154CE/AV-2154LE.
** 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 may not be available. Please confirm with the chart
on page 3.
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Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
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