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LCT2387-002A-A

0708TSH-II-IM

LCD Television Users Guide

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:

Serial Number:

1080p HDTV

LT-42X579
LT-47X579
LT-52X579
LT-42EM59
LT-47EM59
LT-52EM59

42" class (42" Diagonal)
47" class (46.9" Diagonal)
52" class (52” Diagonal)
42" class (42" Diagonal)
47" class (46.9" Diagonal)
52" class (52” Diagonal)

Summary of Contents for 0708TSH-II-IM

Page 1: ...ales 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 Serial Number 1080p HDTV LT 42X579 LT 47X579 LT 52X579 LT 42EM59 LT 47EM59 LT 52EM59 42 class 42 Diagonal 47 class 46 9 Diagonal 52 class 52 Diagonal 42 class 42 Diagonal 47 class 46 9 Diagonal 52 class 52 Dia...

Page 2: ...Video Input Label 26 Photo Viewer 26 Aspect 28 TV 29 Closed Caption 29 C C Setting 29 Tuner Mode 30 Auto Scan 30 Table of Contents Add Channel 31 Edit Channel 31 V Chip 31 Guide 31 TV V Chip 32 Password 33 MPAA 33 Can Eng 34 Can Fre 35 TVPG 36 Sound 37 MTS 37 Digital Audio ML 37 Surround 37 Sound Status 38 Audio Reset 38 Power 39 Sleep Timer 39 Power Indicator 39 Setting 40 Plug In Menu 40 Time Zo...

Page 3: ...ety To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure CAUTION To 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 triang...

Page 4: ...pecified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is...

Page 5: ...atisfactory cooling Have two people remove the TV from the box with the screen facing away from you It s possible your clothing such as a belt buckle or button may scratch the front of the TV Do the same when moving the TV to another location 21 When attaching to a wall use the optional JVC wall mounting unit For LT 42X579 LT 42EM59 JVC XUF 2637 LCD FLAT WALL MOUNT For LT 47X579 LT 47EM59 JVCPCM M...

Page 6: ... 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 is detected and appears as available you will only be able to view those that you specifically subscribe to from your cable company This will likely mean there are ...

Page 7: ... NOT rub or scrub the TV harshly Wipe the set gently with a soft cloth The screen is treated with an electrostatic proof coating When it gets dirty wipe it gently with a soft cloth If the screen is very dirty wipe it down with a cloth dipped in a diluted kitchen cleaner and thoroughly wrung out Then wipe immediately after with a clean dry cloth Do not apply alcohol organic solvents like acetone ac...

Page 8: ... the TV Notes To re install the stand reverse the procedure from 3 to 1 If you find it difficult to remove the screws from inset screw wells use a magnetized screwdriver Precautions In the case of placing the 52 TV on the wall please follow the next steps 1 Remove the TV base from the upper body of the stand 2 Attach the upper stand body to the TV ...

Page 9: ... and markings are correct Place the end in the unit first AAA Alkaline AAA Alkaline AAA Batteries x 2 Television x 1 Remote Control x 1 Package Contents Make sure you have the following Insert the batteries Precautions If this symbol is shown it is only valid in the European Union ...

Page 10: ...n availability in the program See page 21 Lets you decide the input channel and select it After pressing the remote 0 9 buttons press TUNE Lets you go back to the previously selected channel See page 19 Programming information Digital channels only See page 21 Turns the TV on or off For V4 Video 4 and V5 Video 5 you must select the signal input type first ie composite S Video or component To do so...

Page 11: ... page 22 Save your favorite channels See page 19 Turns the TV volume to 0 Press again to restore the volume Raise or lower the volume Choose different display settings according to personal preferences See page 20 Choose several types of sound frequencies See page 20 Used to navigate through the TV s onscreen menus Go back to a previous onscreen menu or to correct a mistake ...

Page 12: ...on Some of the connection terminals are color coded for easy connection with the proper cables Front Panel Side Panel INPUT MENU CHANNEL VOLUME OK BACK POWER PHOTO VIEWER TV Basic Controls Power Lamp Remote Control Sensor Input Change the input MENU Used to access the TV s onscreen menus CH Move sequentially through the channels VOL Raises or lowers the volume POWER Turn the TV on or off Photo Vie...

Page 13: ...PB R R R PR R PR VIDEO Y VIDEO Y AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 5 INPUT 4 S VIDEO DIGITALAUDIO OPTICALOUT LC34324 001A INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 75 Ω VHF UHF H Audio System G Game Console Video Camera STB Digital Cable satellite Tuner Box DVD Player C E D For more detailed information see pages 42 46 This is used when you are using HDMI analog audio Antenna...

Page 14: ...Component Video Audio Component Video Audio INPUT 4 or 5 D S Video Audio S Video Cable Audio Cable INPUT 4 AUDIO Input E Composite Video Audio Composite Video Audio INPUT 4 or 5 F Antenna Cable VHF UHF RF Cable 75Ω VHF UHF Good Best AUDIO G OPTICAL INPUT OPTICAL AUDIO Cable DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT H AUDIO INPUT L R Audio Cable AUDIO OUT L R TV Basic Controls ...

Page 15: ...io L R Analog See page 45 Input Component Analog SD 480i 480p HD 1080i 720p Audio L R Analog See page 43 Input S Video Analog Audio L R Analog Input Composite Analog Audio L R Analog See page 43 ATSC Digital NTSC Analog Clear QAM Digital See page 42 Output Audio L R Digital PCM or Dolby Digital See page 44 Output Audio L R Analog Fixed See page 44 TV Basic Controls ...

Page 16: ...his setting in the Plug in Menu Setup 1 Turn on the TV 1 Select a language Time Zone Choose the time zone you live in D S T Changes the clock automatically for daylight saving time On Off 1 Change settings 3 Set time attribute Set Time Attribute Atlantic ON Next Time Zone D S T 2 Select an item 4 Move to next menu 3 Select Next 2 Set the language Set Language Langue Idioma English Next 2 Select Ne...

Page 17: ...tribute Tuner Mode Air 2 Select an item 4 Start scanning channels 3 Select Start Scan Tuner Mode Choose Air antenna or Cable Initial setup Continued Cable Users After your auto tuner setup is complete you may depending on the type of hookup have only 1 channel usually 2 3 or 4 in the auto tuner memory This is normal Note If you want to turn off the Auto Demo press the MENU button ...

Page 18: ...C exclusive oblique cone speakers provide excellent TV sound quality OmniSurround sound provides you 4 different settings based on the program you are watching The equalizer will fine tune your listening preferences 3 Full connectivity with 3 HDMI 2 Component 1 S video and others The variety of connections are explained in pages 42 to 46 x 3 x 2 x 1 4 Aspect mode will show every pixel you are gett...

Page 19: ...ng the CH button as you memorize the channel TV Returns to the TV mode as you are watching a video DVD etc Note Press TUNE and RETURN TV buttons This will memorize the current channel to return to while you scan through the other channels To cancel press TUNE and RETURN TV buttons again Allows you to save channels you like so you can view them easily First you must register the channels you like N...

Page 20: ...ding to personal preferences You can access this feature for each input TV V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Standard Dynamic Theater Game See page 23 Allows you to adjust the way the image appears on your TV based on the format that is being received Panorama Cinema Full Panorama Zoom Cinema Zoom Full Native Regular Slim See page 28 Notes You can select the aspect mode by pressing the ASPECT button You can also acc...

Page 21: ...there are other languages you can change the language by pressing the ML MTS button Keep the TV in stereo mode to get the best sound quality The sound will work in stereo mode even if a certain broadcast is in mono sound only Choose the mono setting to reduce excessive noise on a certain channel or broadcast MTS is unavailable if your television s Input source is V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 ML MTS will not wor...

Page 22: ...ange or adjust the setting Picture D Video Status Tint Color Picture Bright Detail Backlight Color Temp Color Management Dynamic Gamma Smart Picture Digital VNR MPEG NR Natural Cinema Video Reset Game 50 25 50 43 94 50 Cool Off On On High On On 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 Select Change Adjust To enter an item s sub menu Select Enter To the previous screen 4 Close the menu Note Depending on...

Page 23: ...Resets the picture display to the factory settings Dynamic Gives a vivid picture with better contrast when viewing in a brightly lit room Theater Gives a rich film like look to video when viewing in a dimly lit room Game Used for when you are playing video games connected to your TV Notes Each mode is memorized for each input TV V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 connected to the TV Each video status setting has a se...

Page 24: ...Detail Allows you to adjust the level of fine detail on your TV Backlight Allows you to adjust the brightness of the internal lamp which effects the overall brightness of the TV Customizing your TV Dynamic Gamma Allows you see more detail in very dark or bright areas so these areas don t appear muddied Normally this feature should be left On for optimum picture quality On Off Color Management Allo...

Page 25: ...gnal Natural Cinema cannot be selected Natural Cinema is only applied for SD 480i and HD 1080i signals MPEG NR This function effects the block noise removal and mosquito NR Noise Reduction simultaneously Note When you are receiving digital channels block noise removal will have no effect Digital VNR This function can be selected to change the effect of Digital VNR Video Noise Reduction High Adjust...

Page 26: ...t Operate OK Back BACK Exit MENU VCR DVD PVR D VHS STB SAT AMP GAME CAM DISC Blu ray DVD Default 1 Select 2 Set Photo Viewer Connect your USB Mass Storage Class device to the Photo Viewer terminal on the TV Photo Viewer allows you to enjoy your digital pictures stored on your USB Mass Storage Class devices You can view them on the TV in high quality 1 Choose Slide Show Interval of 5 10 or 20 secon...

Page 27: ...º Rotation 360º Rotation Start Slideshow TUNE 4 To go back to main menu press the MENU button Notes Please pull out your USB device from the Photo Viewer terminal after finishing the Photo Viewer menu Use the supplied USB cable that came with your device Do not use HUB or USB extension cable Photo Viewer cannot be guaranteed to work with all USB Mass Storage Devices It may take some time to displa...

Page 28: ...al picture to fit the dimensions of your 16 9 screen Black bars will appear along the picture s sides The picture will be centered within the boundaries of the 16 9 screen Slim This aspect mode shrinks the screen of a 16 9 broadcast to 4 3 There are some programming that is already stretched by mistake at broadcasting companies so this mode corrects it Black side bars will appear Notes Depending o...

Page 29: ...d Caption CC Setting Tuner Mode Autoscan Add Channel Edit Channel V Chip Guide ON Air Select Operate OK Back BACK Exit MENU C C Setting You can choose between caption or text in MODE to decide how closed captioning will appear 1 Select 2 Adjust Analog CC Digital CC Font Font Size Font Style Text Color Text Opacity BG Color BG Opacity Edge Color CC1 Service1 Default Standard Default Default Default...

Page 30: ...he background box color for the Closed Captioning text Edge Color Choose the color of the border of the background box color for the Closed Captioning text Note The Font Font Size Font Style Text Color Text Opacity BG Color BG Opacity and BG Color settings will not apply to Closed Caption of analog channels In addition some of these settings for Closed Caption for digital channels may or may not b...

Page 31: ... the remote Enter the new channel number Please insert scan number or range to Start 1 Select 2 Start Main Channel List 3 2 3 3 5 0 6 0 6 0 11 0 14 0 22 1 36 0 63 0 CH 2 CH 3 CH 1 TV continued V Chip Allows you to block channels or content that you deem inappropriate for children See pages 32 36 Guide You can view program information Digital channels only Note If the programming information is not...

Page 32: ...ted to the TV For Canadian viewers only V CHIP is designed specifically for the US and may not work properly in Canada When entering the password When you try and access the V Chip menu Please input password will appear Press the 0 button four times on your remote to access the V Chip menu for the first time Allows you to block channels or content that you deem inappropriate for children 1 Select ...

Page 33: ...Password Confirm Password OK Clear Please set password first to act Select Operate OK Back BACK Exit MENU Customizing your TV 1 Set a new password Next Enter the four digit number Enter the four digit number 2 Confirm and set Set MPAA Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Closed Caption CC Setting Tuner Mode Autoscan Add Channel Edit Channel V Chip Guide ON Air Password MPAA Can Eng Can Fre TVPG ...

Page 34: ... intended for viewers 18 years or younger Viewing Guidelines At the beginning of a program the program will display its rating and the content it contains Except for unrated programming A program can contain any or all of the following V FV VIOLENCE FANTASY VIOLENCE S SEXUAL CONTENT L Strong LANGUAGE D Suggestive DIALOG Customizing your TV Can Eng This setting is based on the Canada ratings system...

Page 35: ...ontent not appropriate for children 8 13 years old 14 14 Years or Older Parents strongly urged to use their discretion in allowing viewing by persons under 14 18 Adult Intended for viewers 18 years or older Can Fre For instructions on Can Fre please see page 35 in the French user s guide Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Closed Caption CC Setting Tuner Mode Autoscan Add Channel Edit Channel V...

Page 36: ...riate for older children Intended for children 7 years or older TV G General Audience Suitable for all ages TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested Suitable for all ages with parental guidance TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Intended for viewers 14 years or older TV MA Mature Audiences Only Intended for viewers 18 years or older Viewing Guidelines In addition to the above ratings you can also block or ...

Page 37: ...tain broadcast is in mono sound only Choose the mono setting to reduce excessive noise on a certain channel or broadcast MTS unavailable if your television s input source is V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 ML MTS will not work when you are using the HDMI Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MTS Digital Audio ML Surround Sound Status 100Hz 330Hz 1KHz 3 3KHz 10KHz Audio Reset Mono Non...

Page 38: ...s You can choose several types of sound modes Speech Jazz Classic Rock User Note If you select User you can customize the various sound frequencies Audio Reset Resets all sound adjustments at once to the default settings Sound continued ...

Page 39: ...it will count the remaining time If you want to extend the time press the SLEEP button and you can change the interval If you don t press the SLEEP button within 60 seconds the TV will turn off Sleep Timer Power Indicator OFF High Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Select Operate OK Back BACK Exit MENU Power Indicator Allows you adjust the brightness of the blue power indicator light High Ligh...

Page 40: ... clearly On Off Allows you to change the TV s onscreen menu languages to English French or Spanish Adjust your TV s clock for Daylight Savings On Off Choose the time zone you live in and the clock sets automatically Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific Alaska Hawaii Plug In Menu Time Zone D S T Language Noise Mute Front Panel Lock Transparency Auto Shut Off System Info Auto Demo Optical Out P...

Page 41: ...ratories System Info You can confirm the TV s software version Front Panel Lock This allows you to lock the buttons on the side of the TV On Off Auto Demo Auto Demo explains this TV s features to you Notes Please complete the Initial Setup menu first The Auto Demo mode will start automatically when the Initial Setup menu is completed If you press any button on the television or remote with the exc...

Page 42: ...ox Note To view channels on your cable box make sure your TV s channel is set to 2 3 or 4 depending on the area you live in Connecting Your Devices Notes If you are able to receive ATSC Digital terrestrial signal High Definition HD broadcasting can be watched All digital broadcasting is not necessary High Definition Check by pressing the DISPLAY button Digital broadcasting is not available in all ...

Page 43: ...ssing the V4 or V5 button on your remote control Connecting Your Devices L L L PB L PB R R R PR R PR VIDEO Y VIDEO Y AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 5 INPUT 4 S VIDEO DIGITALAUDIO OPTICALOUT LC34324 001A TV Rear Panel INPUT 4 DVD Player Video Out PR Y PB Audio Out L R Green cable is for Y Blue cable is for PB Red cable is for PR TV Rear Panel INPUT 4 Camco...

Page 44: ...re information If you have a device connected to INPUT 1 INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 you will not be able to hear any audio from the AUDIO OUT on the back of the TV otherwise Connecting Your Devices TV Rear Panel DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT Speaker Speaker Amplifier with DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL INPUT L L L PB L PB R R R PR R PR VIDEO Y VIDEO Y AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO...

Page 45: ...he INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO input can only be used with INPUT 1 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 75 Ω VHF UHF TV Rear Panel INPUT 1 Digital Source Device TV Rear Panel INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO After the connections have been made tighten the screw to secure the cables DIGITAL OUT L R AUDIO OUT L L L PB L PB R R R PR R PR VIDEO Y VIDEO Y AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO ...

Page 46: ...p It does not accept a 1080 24p signal Please note that in some cases a Blu ray may only offer the choice of 1080 60i or 1080 24p In this case it is necessary to choose the 1080 60i output Please refer to your Blu ray manual for complete details on choosing the correct output Some HDMI Output Devices may fail to detect this TV as a 1080p device If this occurs manually select 1080p on the HDMI Outp...

Page 47: ...are still working and properly installed Make sure the remote has a clear sight path to the TV You may be too far from the TV You must be within 23 feet 7 meters Make sure the set did not become unplugged Perhaps the Auto Shut Off is set See page 41 Check to see if the Sleep Timer was set See page 39 Tint and Color may be improperly adjusted See page 24 The Video Status mode may be turned to the w...

Page 48: ...t work or doesn t work properly Screen is 80 black Stereo or bilingual programs can t be heard The Closed Caption Text mode is on Turn it off in the Closed Caption Menu page 29 Make sure the MTS settings are correct See page 37 This OSD appears when the digital channel that you have selected is too weak to receive or no signal is being detected for that channel It appears when that channel is not ...

Page 49: ...p 480p 480i Y 1 Vp p positive 75 ohms negative sync provided PB PR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Input 1 2 3 Terminal HDMI Input Terminal Video 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i Audio 2ch PCM 32 44 1 48 KHz 16 20 24 bit 4 x 16cm Oblique x 2 LT 42X579 LT 42EM59 247W 42 inch 106 73 cm measured diagonally 16 9 ratio LT 47X579 LT 47EM59 274W 46 9 inch 119 28 cm measured diagonally 16 9 ratio 40 x 29 x 11 3 4 with stand 1...

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Page 52: ...fter the end of full power analog TV broadcasting in the United States on February 17 2009 Some older television receivers if they rely on a TV antenna will need a TV Converter to receive over the air digital programming but should continue to work as before for other purposes e g for watching low power TV stations still broadcasting in analog watching pre recorded movies or playing video games Fo...

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