JVC AV28X25EI, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...EI Contents Setting up your TV 5 TV buttons and functions 10 Remote control buttons and functions 11 Teletext function 16 Using the TV s menu 18 Additional menu operations 31 Additional preparation 34 Troubleshooting 36 Specifications 38 AV32X25EK AV28X25EK AV32X25EI AV28X25EI LCT1187 001A U_Cover fm Page 1 Friday March 29 2002 2 47 PM ...

Page 2: ...quid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused DO NOT place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the TV WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION Operate only from the power source specified AC 220 240 V 50 Hz on the unit Avoid damaging the AC plug and power cord When you are not using this unit for ...

Page 3: ...petent electrician How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver and replace the fuse Guidelines for safe operation This equipment has been designed and manufactured to comply with international safety standards However as with any electrical appliance care must be taken to ensure optimal results and operational safety Before attempting to use this equipment read the o...

Page 4: ... or legs use only the fixtures provided and follow the installation instructions Never allow this equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture Never allow anyone especially children to insert anything into an opening in the case Doing so may result in a fatal electrical shock Never guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind It is better to be safe than sorry AV32 28X25EKS EIS fm Pa...

Page 5: ...t doing C For details see your VCR instruction manual To connect more equipment please see Additional preparation on page 34 To connect external speakers and an audio system please see Connecting speakers amplifier on page 35 If you connect a decoder to a T V LINK compatible VCR set the DECODER EXT 2 function to ON For details see Using the DECODER EXT 2 function on page 32 Otherwise you will not ...

Page 6: ...the batteries Initial settings When the TV is first turned on it goes into the initial setting mode and you will see the JVC logo Follow the instructions on the screen display to make the initial settings 1 Press the Main power button on the TV The Power lamp lights red for power on then green for TV on and the JVC logo appears If the power lamp stays red and does not change to green your TV is in...

Page 7: ... PROGRAM menu You can use the ACI Automatic Channel Installation function to decode the ACI data and complete the registration of all the TV channels quickly For details of the ACI function and how to use it see Using the ACI function on page 31 If you don t want to use the ACI function press the 6 buttons to choose ACI SKIP and then press a 5 Press the a button to display the T V LINK menu 6 If y...

Page 8: ...nal on the TV it is easier to set up the VCR and to view videos T V LINK uses the following features To use T V LINK functions A T V LINK compatible VCR means a JVC video cassette recorder with the T V LINK logo or with one of the following logos However these VCRs may support some or all of the features described earlier For details see your VCR instruction manual Q LINK a trademark of Panasonic ...

Page 9: ... VCR is not ready for example when there is no tape inserted NO RECORDING is displayed You cannot carry out Direct Rec using your TV s control Generally the VCR cannot record a TV channel that it cannot receive properly on its own tuner even if you can view that TV channel on the TV However some VCRs can record a TV channel by using the TV s output if that channel can be viewed on the TV For detai...

Page 10: ... power lamp goes off Caution The main power button on the TV does not fully isolate the TV from the AC supply If you are not going to use the TV for a long period of time be sure to disconnect the AC plug from the AC socket Turn the TV on from standby mode Press the P p buttons to turn the TV on from standby mode Choose a TV channel Press the P p buttons to choose a programme number PR or an EXT t...

Page 11: ...he standby button to turn the TV on or off When the TV is turned on the power lamp changes from red to green The power can be turned on by pressing the b button 6 buttons or Number buttons Choose a TV channel Use the number buttons Enter the programme number PR of the channel using the number buttons Example PR6 press 6 PR12 press 1 and 2 Use the 6 buttons Press the 6 buttons to choose the program...

Page 12: ... muting button to turn off the sound Pressing the l muting button again restores the previous volume level Watch images from external equipment Use the o button Press the o button to choose an EXT terminal Use the 6 buttons Press the 6 buttons to choose an EXT terminal Use the PR LIST 1 Press the h Information button to display the PR LIST 2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose an EXT terminal Then...

Page 13: ...isplayed in the ZOOM mode set on the 4 3 AUTO ASPECT menu For details see 4 3 AUTO ASPECT on page 21 AUTO may not work properly with poor signal quality In this case choose the best ZOOM mode manually This TV supports WSS wide screen signals When broadcasts with WSS are received with the ZOOM mode set at AUTO the most suitable ZOOM mode is automatically chosen according to the WSS received REGULAR...

Page 14: ...e picture are cut off you can adjust the visible area of the picture manually 1 Press the c button The ZOOM menu appears 2 Press the a button to display the ZOOM mode indicator The indicator appears 3 While it is displayed press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to change the position of the picture You cannot adjust the visible area in REGULAR or FULL mode HYPER SOUND function You can enjoy sounds with a wider...

Page 15: ...essing a button that looks the same as the device s original remote control button has the same effect as the original remote control 1 Set the VCR P DVD switch to the VCR or DVD position VCR When you are using a VCR set the switch to the VCR position DVD When you are using a DVD player set the switch to the DVD position P Text When you are viewing Teletext programmes set the switch to the P Text ...

Page 16: ...t programme Using the List Mode You can store the numbers of your favourite teletext pages in memory and call them up quickly using the colour buttons To store the page numbers 1 Press the M button to go into the List mode The page numbers you have stored are displayed at the bottom of the screen 2 Press a colour button to choose a position Then press the number buttons to enter the page number 3 ...

Page 17: ...ime you press the Q button text is hidden or revealed Size You can double the height of the teletext display Press the R button Index You can return to the index page instantly Press the T button Returns to page 100 or a previously specified page Cancel You can search for a teletext page while watching TV 1 Press the number button to enter a page number or press a colour button The TV searches for...

Page 18: ... details of the functions in the menus see the following pages 4 Press the 5 buttons to choose the setting of that function If you want to operate a function which appears only with its name follow the descriptions of that function on the following pages The display appearing at the bottom of a menu shows you the button on the remote control that you can use when you operate a chosen function 5 Pr...

Page 19: ...he HUE setting picture hue only when the colour system is NTSC 3 58 or NTSC 4 43 See Specifications on page 38 To return to the default settings in each TINT mode Press the blue button This returns the picture settings in the TINT mode you have chosen to the default settings and stores them in the TINT mode PICTURE FEATURES DIGITAL VNR The DIGITAL VNR function cuts down the amount of noise snow or...

Page 20: ... this may actually make the noise worse We recommend you use the AUTO setting if you can Picture motion compensation function This function displays fast moving pictures for example the players or ball in a football game more smoothly and naturally on the screen The effect level of the picture motion compensation function cannot be changed The effect level is the same no matter which of the AUTO M...

Page 21: ...stereo to mono sound so that you can hear the broadcast more clearly and easily The sound mode you can choose differs depending on the TV programme This function does not work in the EXT modes And this function does not appear in the SOUND SETTING menu Sound Adjustment You can adjust the sound to your liking BASS You can adjust the low tone of the sound 2 weaker 3 strong TREBLE You can adjust the ...

Page 22: ...t a device such as an S VHS VCR to enjoy the high quality picture of the S VIDEO signal Y C signal Preparation First read the device s instruction manual and Additional preparation on page 34 to connect the device to the TV properly Second follow the device s instruction manual to set the device so that it sends an S VIDEO signal Y C signal to the TV Do not set S IN S VIDEO input to an EXT termina...

Page 23: ...pears and the name is assigned to the EXT terminal You cannot choose an EXT terminal name that is not on the name list ID LIST To erase a name assigned to the EXT terminal Choose a blank space 4 Press the a button to complete the setting DUBBING You can choose a signal source to be output from the EXT 2 terminal You can do this with the output signals of the devices connected to other EXT terminal...

Page 24: ...onfirm or change the remaining period of time of the SLEEP TIMER function Press the a button to leave the menu after confirming or changing the remaining time To cancel the SLEEP TIMER function Press the 2 button to set a period of time to OFF 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 e...

Page 25: ...n button to display ID NO ID No input screen 3 Press the number buttons to enter the ID number The lock is temporarily released so you can view the TV channel If you have forgotten the ID number Perform step 1 of To set the CHILD LOCK function After confirming the ID number press the b button to exit the menu Even if you reset the lock temporarily it does not mean that the CHILD LOCK function set ...

Page 26: ... PROGRAM 2 Press the a button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function The AUTO PROGRAM menu appears and the TV channels you receive are automatically registered in the programme numbers PR list To cancel the AUTO PROGRAM function press the b button After the TV channels have been registered in the programme numbers PR the EDIT menu appears You can now edit the programme numbers PR using the EDIT MANUAL...

Page 27: ... TV channel you want to view on a particular programme number PR MANUAL function Here are the details about these functions Caution Using the MOVE DELETE or INSERT functions rewrites the current programme numbers PR list Therefore the programme numbers PR of some of the TV channels will change Using the MANUAL function for a TV channel for which the CHILD LOCK function has been set cancels the CHI...

Page 28: ...o transmit the programme number PR data to the VCR MOVE 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the 6 buttons the programme number PR changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programme number PR appears on the screen 2 Press the 3 button to start the MOVE function 3 Press the 6 buttons to choose a new programme number PR To cancel the MOVE function Press th...

Page 29: ... cancel the INSERT function Press the h Information button 3 For UK model AV32X25EK AV28X25EK Press the number buttons to enter the remaining CH number You cannot enter CC numbers For Ireland model AV32X25EI AV28X25EI Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose CH or CC then enter the remaining CH or CC number The TV shifts to registration mode When the registration is completed the picture of the TV chan...

Page 30: ...on on page 29 find the CH CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table If you want to know a particular TV channel s channel menu look in TV listings magazines or contact the broadcaster The UK model AV32X25EK AV28X25EK cannot receive the CC number channels or the channels from CH CC 02 to CH CC 12 D0035 EK MANUAL CH PR ID AV 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 CH CH CH C...

Page 31: ...hat the ACI function is not working properly Press the a button to start the ACI function again If ACI ERROR still appears even after you have tried to start the ACI function several times press the 3 button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function It does not cause any problem because all the TV channels are registered to the Programme numbers PR by the AUTO PROGRAM function 2 When the settings are com...

Page 32: ...hen press the a button to retry data transmission Using the DECODER EXT 2 function If you have a decoder connected to a T V LINK compatible VCR which in turn is connected to the EXT 2 terminal use the DECODER EXT 2 function to unscramble the scrambled TV channels 1 Turn on the decoder power 2 Display the scrambled TV channel on the TV Even if the decoder is working a scrambled picture appears 3 Pr...

Page 33: ... to ON but the TV channel cannot be unscrambled check the following Has the decoder been connected to the VCR properly according to the VCR and decoder instruction manuals Has the decoder power been turned on Can the TV channel be unscrambled with a decoder Do you need to change the VCR settings in order to connect the decoder Confirm that the VCR is set properly by rechecking the VCR Instruction ...

Page 34: ...equipment not listed in the following connection diagram see the table to choose the best EXT terminal Connecting cables are not supplied 1 VCR composite signal 2 VCR composite signal S VIDEO signal 3 T V LINK compatible VCR composite signal S VIDEO signal 4 Decoder 5 DVD player composite signal S VIDEO signal 6 DVD player composite signal RGB signal 7 TV game composite signal RGB signal 8 TV game...

Page 35: ...video sound signal from the EXT 2 terminal This is useful when you want to dub the video sound from another device onto the VCR connected to the EXT 2 terminal For details on how to do this see DUBBING on page 23 TV output from the EXT 1 terminal The video sound signal of a TV channel you are viewing is always output from the EXT 1 terminal Changing over a programme number PR also changes over the...

Page 36: ...the aerial or aerial cable Check the following to try to solve the problem Have the TV and aerial been connected properly Has the aerial cable been damaged Is the aerial pointing in the right direction Is the aerial itself faulty If the TV or aerial suffers interference from other equipment stripes or noise may appear in the picture Move any equipment such as an amplifier personal computer or a ha...

Page 37: ... the TV once again If the TV goes back to normal there is no problem When the TV is receiving a wide screen signal WSS or a signal from an external device affecting the screen size the ZOOM mode automatically changes When you want to resume the previous ZOOM mode press the c button again If you bring a magnetised equipment such as a speaker near to your TV the picture may be warped or unnatural co...

Page 38: ...tube size Viewable area 76 cm measured diagonally Viewable area 66 cm measured diagonally Audio output Rated Power output 7 5 W 7 5 W Speakers 13 cm 6 5 cm oval 2 EXT 1 terminal Euroconnector 21 pin SCART Video input Audio L R inputs and RGB inputs are available TV broadcast outputs Video and Audio L R are available EXT 2 terminal Euroconnector 21 pin SCART Video input S VIDEO Y C input and Audio ...

Page 39: ... Picture tube size Viewable area 76 cm measured diagonally Viewable area 66 cm measured diagonally Audio output Rated Power output 7 5 W 7 5 W Speakers 13 cm 6 5 cm oval 2 EXT 1 terminal Euroconnector 21 pin SCART Video input Audio L R inputs and RGB inputs are available TV broadcast outputs Video and Audio L R are available EXT 2 terminal Euroconnector 21 pin SCART Video input S VIDEO Y C input a...