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LCD Flat Television Users Guide
For Models:
LT-37X898
LT-42X898
LT-47X898
Illustration of LT-42X898 and RM-C1400
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:
LCT2329-001A-A
Serial Number:
0807
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Important Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: T o reduce the risk of electric shock. Do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lightning flash 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 sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric sho
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IMPORTANT RECYCLING INFORMATION This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or for USA, the Electronic Industries Alliance: http://www.eiae.org IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5)
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15) Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 16) A void improper installation and never position the unit where good ventilation is impossible. When installing this TV, distance recommendations must be maintained between the set and the wall, as well as inside a tightly enclosed area or piece of furniture. Keep to the minimum distance guidelines shown for safe operation. 200 mm 200 mm 150 m
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Warnings We have an important note for customers who subscribe to basic cable services (do not have a separate cable box) and plan to use their JVC TV remote control to select channels. Once you run the Auto Tuner Setup (which detects and programs all the channels your TV is receiving through the RF input), every channel number available from your cable company will appear in your television’s Channel Summary and they will all be marked as available for scanning. Even though every channel i
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Warnings Caring for the Cabinet Normally, light dusting with a soft, non-scratching duster will keep your TV clean. If you wish to wipe down the television, first unplug it. Then wipe gently with a soft cloth, slightly moistened with water. You can add a few drops of mild liquid detergent to the water to help remove spots of oily dirt. • DO NOT allow liquid to enter the TV through the ventilation slots. • DO NOT use strong or abrasive cleaners on the TV. • DO NOT spray liquids or clean
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Warnings Disconnecting the stand If you disconnect the stand, attach the bottom cover and the screw (supplied) into the hole. 1) Place the TV face down on a soft cloth on a table. 2) Remove the four screws from the back of the TV. 3) Pull out the stand from the TV. 4) Cover the hole with a bottom cover and tighten the screw. Note: • To re-install the stand, reverse the procedure from 4) to 1). 7
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Table of Contents Sound Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Important Safety Precautions . . 2 Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Turn On Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Volume Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Reset . . . . . . . . . . . .
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K C – + AA Alkaline + AA Alkaline – A B F A V O R I T E Quick Setup Unpacking your TV Thank you for your purchase of a JVC LCD Flat 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: AA Batteries x 2 Remote Control x 1 Television x 1 POWER D/A MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 123 456 789 RETURN + TUNE 0 TV – CH + – VOL + LIGHT
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INPUT MENU C H VOL POWER OK BACK R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO - L AUDIO INPUT R L R - AUDIO - L VIDEO Y PR PB VIDEO Y PR PB S-VIDEO VIDEO PC IN (D-SUB) Quick Setup TV Models 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 Diagram SER ONL VICE Y DIGIT OPT
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K C A B F A V O R I T E Quick Setup TV Remote Control POWER D/A TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO MODE INPUT V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 123 456 789 RETURN + TUNE TV 0 – CH + – VOL + LIGHT MUTING OK DVR STATUS SOUND VIDEO GUIDE SUB CH C.C. DISPLAY TV/VCR SUB T. TWIN SLEEP ML/MTS SWAP SELECT FREEZE RM-C1400 TV RM-C1400 Notes: • For information on remote control buttons, see pages 58 - 68. • SUB CHANNEL and GUIDE buttons are for digital channels. If your TV is connected to an ATSC antenna or Digital Cable, you can
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K C A B F A V O R I T E Quick Setup 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). Raise the latch on the remote's back cover to r
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Quick Setup Step 2 - Connecting your devices To make these connections, you will use plugs like the ones illustrated below. Coaxial Cables Component Cables Composite Cables Audio Cables Used to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV. Used to connect audio/video devices like VCRs, DVD players, S-Video Cable stereo amplifiers, game consoles, etc. Used to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camcorders and DVD players. Notes: • The following connection diagrams are
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R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO -L AUDIO INPUT R L R - AUDIO - L VIDEO Y PR PB VIDEO Y PR PB S-VIDEO VIDEO PC IN (D-SUB) Quick Setup VCR • DVD Connection 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 th
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R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO -L AUDIO INPUT R L R - AUDIO - L VIDEO Y PR PB VIDEO Y PR PB S-VIDEO VIDEO PC IN (D-SUB) Quick Setup Diagram #2 Cable or Antenna Output IN Two-Way Splitter OUT OUT (Not supplied) Y Green PB Blue PR AUDIO OUT Red OUT R L DVD Player OR IN IN Coaxial Cable TV Rear Panel OUT R L V TV Rear Panel OUT VCR 15 UDIO OUT AUDIO OUT UDIO OUT FOR HDMI 1 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5
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R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO - L R - AUDIO - L VIDEO Y PR PB VIDEO Y PR PB S-VIDEO VIDEO Quick Setup Connecting to a Camcorder You can connect a camcorder to your television by using the input jacks located on the back of the TV. TV Rear Panel CAMCORDER 1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT to the VIDEO IN on the back of the TV. 2) Connect a white cable from the camcorder LEFT AUDIO OUT to the LEFT AUDIO IN on the back of the TV. 3) Connect a red cable from the cam
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R - AUDIO - L AUDIO INPUT R L R - AUDIO - L PR PB S-VIDEO VIDEO Quick Setup Connecting to an External Amplifier TV Rear Panel Speaker Speaker Amplifier 1) Connect a white cable from the LEFT AUDIO OUTPUT on the back of the TV to the LEFT AUDIO INPUT on the amplifier. 2) Connect a red cable from the RIGHT AUDIO OUTPUT on the back of the TV to the RIGHT AUDIO INPUT on the amplifier. Notes: • Refer to your amplifier’s manual for more information. • Y ou can use AUDIO OUTPUT for your home
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R - AUDIO -L AUDIO INPUT R L R - AUDIO - L Quick Setup Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver By connecting a Digital TV Receiver, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. TV Rear Panel TV Rear Panel SERVICE DIGITAL AUDIO ONLY OPTICAL OUT RS-232C INPUT 5 INPUT 2 INPUT 1 LR AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT DTV Decoder HDMI to DVI Cable After the connections have been made, tighten the screw to secure the cables. 1) Connect the HDMI to DVI Cable from the DIGITAL OUT on the
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Quick Setup Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device By connecting an HDMI compatible device, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. Some HDMI devices can include DVD players, D-VHS or other HDMI compatible device. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first industry supported, uncompressed, all digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, A/V receiver or an audio
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Quick Setup Connecting to an amplifier using your optical output You can connect an amplifier that has an optical digital input terminal by using an optical digital cable from the optical output. The signal that is output can be PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL. SERVICE DIGITAL AUDIO ONLY OPTICAL OUT TV Rear Panel RS-232C INPUT 5 INPUT 2 INPUT 1 Amplifier 1) Connect the optical cable from underneath the television to the back of the amplifier. Notes: • This terminal can only output digital audio. •
