JVC I'Art 0406TNH-II-IM User Manual

Jvc color television users guide

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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:
Color Television Users Guide
Illustration of AV-32F577 and RM-C1290G
For Models:
AV-32F577
AV-27F577
AV-32WF47
AV-32MF47
AV-27MF47
LCT2033-001B-A
0406TNH-II-IM

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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2 5. In the event of trouble, unplug the unit and call a service technician. Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover. Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the warranty. * When you don’t use this TV set for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect both the power plug from the AC outlet and antenna for your safety.
  • Page 3 ® • As an “ENERGY STAR ” partner, JVC has determined that this product or product model meets the ® “ENERGY STAR ” guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 4 7 An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Quick Setup ... . . 7 Unpacking your TV ... . 7 TV Models ....8 TV Remote Control .
  • Page 7: 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: 1 Television We recommend that before you start using your new television, you read your entire User’s...
  • Page 8: Tv Models

    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 AUDIO L /MONO...
  • Page 9: Tv Remote Control

    Quick Setup Remote Control RM-C1290G • For information on remote control buttons, see pages 43 - 50. • DVD CONTROL can only be used with JVC-brand DVDs.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    The right and left buttons will turn the volume up or down. These buttons are also marked with four arrows and are used with JVC’s onscreen menu system. To use the onscreen menus, press the M button.
  • Page 11: Connecting Your Devices

    Step 2 – Connecting Your Devices To make these connections, you will use plugs like the ones illustrated below. Coaxial Cables Used to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your S-Video Cable Used to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camcorders and DVD players.
  • Page 12: Vcr Connection

    Quick Setup VCR 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 the other to avoid accidentally switching the cables.
  • Page 13 Diagram #2 Cable or Antenna Output Two-Way Splitter OUT OUT Coaxial Cable DVD Player (Optional) Cable Cable VIDEO/Pr 75Ω (VHF/UHF) TV Rear Panel AUDIO OUT Quick Setup AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO L /MONO OVER INPUT-1 COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO INPUT-2 L/MONO AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT...
  • Page 14: Connecting To A Camcorder

    Quick Setup 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, push on the door to open it. You can also connect these using the television’s rear input jacks, using the same instructions.
  • Page 15 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. OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL AUDIO...
  • Page 16: Interactive Plug In Menu

    Language After the “JVC Interactive Plug-in Menu” has been displayed, the TV automatically switches to the "Language" settings. You can choose to view your onscreen menus in three languages: English, French (Français) or Spanish (Español).
  • Page 17: Auto Clock Set

    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 analog broadcasting stations. If you do not have this in your area, you will have to set the clock manually.
  • Page 18 You can now begin watching your television, or you can continue on in this guide for more information on programming your remote control, or using the JVC onscreen menu system to customize your television viewing experience. Notes: •...
  • Page 19: Onscreen Menus

    Using the Guide Certain symbols are used throughout this guide to help you learn about the features of your new television. The ones you will see most frequently are: π † Up and Down arrows mean press the C buttons let you: •...
  • Page 20: Onscreen Menu System

    Onscreen Menus The Onscreen Menu System Your television comes with JVC’s onscreen menu system. The onscreen menus let you make adjustments to your television’s operation simply and quickly. All menus are navigated from the Main Menu at first. Detailed explanations on using each menu follow later in this guide. For information about the interactive plug-in Menu, see pages 16 - 18.
  • Page 21: Tuner Setup

    From the Main Menu... • For the Interactive Plug-In Menu, see page 16. • "Video Input Label" is only for models AV-27F577 and AV-32F577. If your TV is model AV-27MF47, AV-32MF47 or AV-32WF47, "External Input" menu screen will not be displayed. Onscreen Menus Initial Setup Noise Muting...
  • Page 22: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup Noise Muting This feature inserts a blank black screen over channels which are not broadcasting or are too weak to be received clearly. Press the M button To "Initial Setup" π † √® To enter To "Noise Muting" π...
  • Page 23: V-Chip

    V-Chip Your TV is equipped with V-Chip technology which enables you to block channels or content that you feel to be inappropriate for children, based on US and Canada rating guidelines. V-Chip has no effect on video signals from a DVD discs, VCR tapes or Camcorder connection. Note: Some programs, and movies are broadcast without a ratings signal.
  • Page 24: Us V-Chip Ratings

    Initial Setup US V-Chip Ratings U.S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMS Programs with the following ratings are appropriate for children. ❒ TV Y is Appropriate for All Children Programs are created for very young viewers and should be suitable for all ages, including children ages 2 - 6.
  • Page 25: Setting Us V-Chip Ratings

    Setting US V-Chip Ratings Press the M button To "Initial Setup" π † √® To enter To "V-Chip" π † √® To operate (Password input screen will appear) Enter the password by using the 10 button keypad The V-Chip main screen will appear √®...
  • Page 26: Directions To Set Movie (Mpaa) Ratings

    Initial Setup Movies Ratings ❒ NR – Not Rated This is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ratings system. Other NR films may be from amateur producers who didn’t intend to have their film widely released.
  • Page 27: Directions To Set Canadian V-Chip Ratings

    Canadian V-Chip Ratings ❒ E – Exempt Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. ❒ C – Programming Intended for Children Violence Guidelines: There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or unrealistic in nature.
  • Page 28: Unrated Programs

    Initial Setup Unrated Programs Unrated programming refers to any programming which does not contain a rating signal. Programming on television stations which do not broadcast rating signals will be placed in the “Unrated Programming” category. Examples of Unrated programs: • Emergency Bulletins •...
  • Page 29 Set Lock Code Channel guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit lock code. Your TV comes pre- set with a lock code of “0000”. You may change the code to any four-digit number you wish. To change the lock code, follow the steps below. Press the M button To "Initial Setup"...
  • Page 30: Closed Caption

    Initial Setup Closed Caption Many broadcasts now include an onscreen display of dialog called closed captions. Some broadcasts may also include displays of additional information in text form. Your television can access and display this information using the closed caption feature. To activate the closed caption feature, follow the steps below.
  • Page 31 Manual Setting √® To select "Manual" for Appearance To "Font Size", "Font Style", "Text/Edge π † Opacity", "Background Opacity", "Text Color", "Edge Color" or "Backgrond Color". √® To select the setting you like Font Size: Auto, Standard, Large or Small Font Style: Auto, SerifMono, Serif, SanSerifMono, SanSerif, Casual, Cursive or SmallCapital Text/Edge Opacity, Background Opacity: Auto,...
  • Page 32: Auto Shut Off

    Initial Setup Auto Shut Off This function automatically shuts off your TV when there is no signal from the channel the TV is on. Press the M button To "Initial Setup" π † √® To enter To "Auto Shut Off" π...
  • Page 33: Tuner Setup

    Auto Tuner Setup The auto tuner setup function is described on page 18 as the interactive plug-in menu (AV-27F577, AV-32F577 and AV-32WF47 ONLY). If you need to run the auto tuner setup again, follow the steps below. Press the M button To "Initial Setup"...
  • Page 34 Tuner Setup How to set the channel station. Press the M button To "Initial Setup" π † √® To enter To "Channel Summary" π † √® To operate To "Station" π † Press the O button to enter √® To select the character you want To move to the next space π...
  • Page 35: Find Channel

    Find Channel Add a channel that does not exist in the channel map. Press the M button To "Tuner Setup" π † √® To enter To "Find Channel" π † √® To enter Add a channel using 0 to 9 To "Add"...
  • Page 36: External Input

    External Input Video Input Label (AV-27F577 and AV-32F577 ONLY). This function is used to label video input connections for the onscreen displays. Press the M button To "External Input" π † √® To enter To "Video Input Label" π † √®...
  • Page 37: Picture Adjust

    Picture Settings These settings allow you to change and adjust the way the picture appears on your television. Tint Tint allows you to adjust the levels of red and green in your TV picture. Color The color function lets you make all the colors in the TV picture appear either more vivid or subtle.
  • Page 38: Vsm

    Picture Adjust (VSM) Velocity Scan Modulation Velocity scan modulation circuitry varies the electron beam’s horizontal scanning speed to help accentuate the differences in picture brightness to sharpen the edges of images. Press the M button To "Picture Adjust" π † √®...
  • Page 39: Sound Adjust

    Sound Settings These settings allow you to change and adjust the sound on your television. Bass – You can increase or decrease the level of low-frequency sound in the TV’s audio with the bass adjustment. Treble – Use treble to adjust the level of high-frequency sound in your TV’s audio. Balance –...
  • Page 40: Turn On Volume

    Sound Adjust Turn On Volume Turn On Volume allows you to set the volume level when you turn the TV on. Press the M button To "Sound Adjust" π † √® To enter To "Turn On Volume" π † √® To set the maximum volume level Current Press the M...
  • Page 41: Clock Timers

    Set Clock The set clock function is described on page 17 as the interactive plug-in menu (AV-27F577, AV-32F577 and AV-32WF47 ONLY). You can choose to set the clock automatically, or manually. If you need to set the clock again, follow the steps below. Press the M button To "Clock/Timers"...
  • Page 42: On/Off Timer

    Clock/Timers On/Off Timer The on/off timer lets you program your television to turn itself on or off. You can use it as an alarm to wake up, to help you remember important programs, or as a decoy when you’re not home.
  • Page 43: Button Functions

    Power Turns the TV on or off. Press the P OWER Number Buttons - 10Key Pad Use the number buttons on the remote control to move directly to a specific channel. For example, to move to channel 12: 0 (Z 1 (O 2 (T Tune...
  • Page 44: Return+/Tv

    Button Functions Return +/TV The Return+/TV button has two functions: Return - Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel currently onscreen. Return+ - Lets you program a specific channel to return to while scanning through the channels using the CH+ and CH– buttons. +/TV and hold for three seconds ETURN The channel currently active has been programmed as your return+ channel.
  • Page 45: Video Status

    Video Status The Video Status button gives you a choice of four TV picture display settings, including a display of your own preferences. Standard - Resets the picture display to the factory settings. Dynamic - Gives a vivid picture with better contrast when viewing in a brightly lit room.
  • Page 46: Display

    Button Functions Display The display screen shows the current information as follows. Press the D ISPLAY Detailed mode • Detailed Mode - Shows the channel, channel name, signal, rating information, current time, digital antenna level and scramble information, as well as the current time below. HD1080i CC 11:00PM - 11:30PM Football fun meeting •...
  • Page 47: Aspect

    Aspect This feature will help you adjust the picture you are watching to give you the best possible picture quality. Aspect Ratios 4:3 - Use this aspect mode when you are watching a 4:3 broadcast. 16:9 - If you select 16:9 aspect mode while watching a 4:3 broadcast, this will stuff the picture so as to fit into the 16:9 format.
  • Page 48: Ml/Mts

    Button Functions Aspect Ratios (Continued) Press the A SPECT • By pressing the A When you change the aspect ratios, it is different from their broadcast or recorded program. Receiving 4:3 signal Aspect 16:9 Notes: • You can also choose the size by pressing the π † buttons. •...
  • Page 49: Favorite

    Press the F AVORITE Menu The Menu button allows you to access JVC’s onscreen menu system. Press M the onscreen menu system. When a menu is displayed, press the M menu system. • See individual topics like “Sound Adjust” for specific information on using menus.
  • Page 50: Dvd Buttons

    DVD Menu, cursors and enter. • The remote is preset to control JVC-brand DVD players only. Sub Channel The main channel sometimes has minor channels (Sub Channels). By using the S you can select a sub channel easily.
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    PROBLEMS There is no power • See if the power cord became unplugged. • Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage. There is no picture • The antenna could be disconnected. or sound • The input mode could be set improperly. See page 43. •...
  • Page 52: Osd Information

    OSD Information Weak Signal This OSD warning appears when the digital channel that you have selected is too weak to receive or no signal is being detected for that channel. Audio / Data Only Channel This OSD appears when the selected channel is not broadcasting any picture or sound, or is only broadcasting data information.
  • Page 53: Specifications

    • Reception of channel A-5 ("95" of the TV set's on-screen cable channel numbers) is not recommended for your TV set. • The open source software is embedded in this product. For more information, please go to: http://software.jvc.com/opensource/lnx/DP/06_AtscQam/download.html Specifications AV-32WF47...
  • Page 56 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA JVC CANADA, INC. Division of JVC Americas Corp. 21 Finchdene Square 1700 Valley Road Scarborough, Ontario Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 Canada, M1X 1A7...

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