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Color Television Users Guide
For Models:
AV-20F476
AV-27F476
AV-32F476
Illustration of AV-32F476 and RM-C1258G
Important Note:
In the spaces below, enter the model and serial number of your television (located at the
rear of the television cabinet). Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this
guide. Keep this user's guide in a convenient place for future reference. Keep the carton and
original packaging for future use.
Model Number:
LCT1785-001A-A
Serial Number:
1204JG
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Important Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock. Do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric sho
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® • As an “ENERGY STAR ” partner, JVC has determined that this product or product model meets the “ENERGY ® STAR ” guidelines for energy effi ciency. Important Safeguards CAUTION: Please read and retain for your safety. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fi re hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this TV set,
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7 An outside antenna system ANTENNA LEAD IN should not be located in the WIRE vicinity of overhead power GROUND lines or other electric light CLAMP or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT or circuits. When installing (NEC SECTION 810-20) an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken ELECTRICAL SERVICE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS to keep from touching such EQUIPMENT (NEC SECTION 810-21) power lines or circuits as GROUND CLAMPS contact wi
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PORTABLE CART WARNING (Symbol provided by RETAC) 13 For added protection of the TV set during a lightning storm or when the TV set is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to product due to lightning storms or power line surges. 14 A TV set and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the TV set and cart combination to overturn.
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Table of Contents Clock Timers . . . . . . . . . . 38 Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Set Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 TV Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . 9 World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Getting Started . . . . .
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AA Alkaline AA Alkaline Quick Setup Unpacking Your TV Thank you for your purchase of a JVC Color Television. Before you begin setting up your new television, please check to make sure you have all of the following items. In addition to this guide, your television box should include: Two AA 1 Television 1 Remote Control Batteries POWER TV CATV VCR DVD INPUT DISPLAY 1 2 3 SLEEP TIMER 4 5 6 SOUND 7 8 9 100+ RETURN+ VIDEO STATUS 0 THEATER PRO ASPECT MUTING C.C. CH + Note: You
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Quick Setup TV Models NOTE: Before you connect your television to another device, please refer to the proper diagrams for your specific TV and remote. These will help assist you in understanding how to connect your television to another device, as well as use the remote to set up your television. Rear Panel Diagrams MODELS: AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO R L MONO OVER AV-32F476 INPUT 1 AV-27F476 INPUT 2 COMPONENT VIDEO 75Ω (VHF / UHF) Video/Y R L PB AUDIO OUT PR
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Quick Setup TV Remote Control TV CATV VCR DVD POWER INPUT DISPLAY 1 2 3 SLEEP TIMER 4 5 6 SOUND 7 8 9 100+ RETURN+ VIDEO STATUS 0 THEATER PRO ASPECT MUTING C.C. CH + VOL VOL + – CH – MENU EXIT VCR CHANNEL VCR/DVD TV/VCR PREV NEXT POWER REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE STILL/PAUSE RM-C1258G TV RM-C1258G MODELS: AV-20F476 AV-27F476 AV-32F476 • For information on remote control buttons, see pages 41 - 46. 9 LCT1785-001A-A ENG 9 12/16/04, 2:38:33 PM
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Quick Setup Getting Started Getting Started These quick setup pages will provide you, in three easy steps, with the basic information you need to begin using your new television right away. If you have questions, or for more detailed information on any of these steps, please consult other sections of this manual. Step 1 – The Remote Control Before you can operate your remote control, you first need to install the batteries (included). Lift and pull the latch on the
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Quick Setup Connections Step 2 – Connecting Your Devices Please follow the flow chart below to determine which connection setup is right for you. Then, refer to the appropriate diagrams to connect your television to other devices that you may have. After you are finished connecting your devices, plug the power cord into the nearest power outlet and turn on the TV. A VCR is not necessary for operation of the television. If you follow these diagrams and the tel
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Quick Setup Connections Diagram #1 Illustration of AV-32F476 TV Rear Panel AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO Cable or Antenna R L MONO OVER Output INPUT 1 INPUT 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Coaxial Cable 75Ω (VHF / UHF) Video/Y R L OR PB AUDIO OUT PR OUT IN Cable Box Note: • If you do not have a cable box, connect the cable wire from the wall outlet into the back of the TV. Diagram #2 Illustration of AV-32F476 Cable or Antenna TV Rear Panel Output AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO R L MON
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Quick Setup Connections Notes: • Green, blue and red are the most common colors for DVD cables. Some models may vary colors. Please consult the user’s manual for your DVD player for more information. • Be careful not to confuse the red DVD cable with the red audio cable. It is best to complete one set of connections (DVD or audio output) before starting the other to avoid accidentally switching the cables. • If you use INPUT 2 (Component-In), for a DVD co
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Quick Setup Connections Connecting to a Camcorder You may connect a camcorder, game console or other equipment to your television by using the front input jacks (Input 3) located under the front panel door. To access, pull on the door to open it. You can also connect these using the television’s rear input jacks, using the same instructions. Illustration of AV-32F476 INPUT 3 MENU CHANNEL VOLUME OPERATE VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R Camcorder 1) Connect a yellow
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Quick Setup Plug-In Menu Step 3 – The Interactive Plug In Menu When you turn your television on for the first time the interactive plug-in menu will appear. The plug-in menu helps you to get your TV ready to use by letting you set your preferences for: • The language in which you want the onscreen menus to appear. • Setting the TV’s clock to the correct time so your timer functions will work properly. You can choose “AUTO” or “MANUAL” for setting the clock.
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Quick Setup Plug-In Menu Auto Clock Set Before you use any of your TV’s timer functions, you must first set the clock. You may precisely set your clock using the XDS time signal broadcast by most public broadcasting stations. If you do not have this in your area, you will have to set the clock manually. See manual clock set below. To set the clock using the XDS signal: √® To choose AUTO INTERACTIVE PLUG IN MENU > SET CLOCK † To TIME ZONE MODE AUTO ––:–– –– √® T
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Quick Setup Plug-In Menu Auto Tuner Setup In auto tuner setup, the TV automatically scans through all available channels, memorizing the active ones and skipping over blank ones or channels with weak signals. This means when you scan (using the CHANNEL +/– buttons) you will receive only clear, active channels. √® T o choose CABLE or AIR (or SKIP when you INTERACTIVE PLUG IN MENU > AUTO TUNER SETUP skip Auto Tuner Setup) † To START TUNER MODE CABLE NOW ST
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Remote Programming Setting the CATV, VCR and DVD Codes You can program your remote to operate your cable box, satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player by using the instructions and codes listed below. If the equipment does not respond to any of the codes listed below or to the code search function, use the remote control supplied by the manufacturer. Cable Box or Satellite Codes The remote control is programmed with cable box and satellite codes for power on/off, channel up/down, and 10 key
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Remote Programming VCR Codes The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, pause, record, channel up/down operation. 1) Find the VCR brand from the list of codes shown below. 2) Slide the first 2-way selector switch to “TV” and the other 2-way selector switch to “VCR”. 3) Press and hold down the DISPLAY button, then enter the first code number listed with the 10 key pad. 4) Release the DISPLAY button, and confirm the operation of the
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Remote Programming DVD Codes The remote control is programmed with DVD codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, previous/next chapter, tray open/close, and still/pause operation. 1) Find the DVD player brand from the list of codes shown below. 2) Slide the first 2-way selector switch to “TV” and the other 2-way selector switch to “DVD”. 3) Press and hold down the DISPLAY button, then enter the first code number listed with the 10 key pad. 4) Release the DISPLAY button, a
