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ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS LT-Z26S2 WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS LCT1488-002A-H...
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Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands for Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Point defects LCDs use collections of fine pixels to display images. While there is no problem with more than 99.99% of these pixels, please understand that a very small number of pixels may not light or may light all the time. Distance recommendations Avoid improper installation and never position the unit where good ventilation is impossible.
Return to TV channel instantly...13 Using the FREEZE function ...13 Using the PIP function ...13 Using the MULTI-PICTURE function ...14 Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD player ...14 Teletext function...15 Basic operation ...15 Using the List Mode ...15 Hold...15 Sub-page ...16...
Setting up your TV • When you install the TV on the wall, only use a JVC wall mounting unit (optional) which is designed for this TV. • Ensure that the TV is installed on the wall by a skilled installer.
Putting the batteries into the Remote control Use two AA/R6 dry cell batteries. Insert the batteries from the - end, making sure the + and - polarities are correct. • Follow the warnings printed on the batteries. • Battery life is about six months to one year, depending on your frequency of use. •...
Setting up your TV Connecting the aerial and VCR • Aerial cable is not supplied. Use a good quality 75-ohm coaxial cable. • Read the manual that came with the VCR before connecting. If not connecting a VCR (follow 1 1 1 1 ): Connect an aerial cable to the aerial socket on this If connecting a VCR: 1 Connect the aerial cable to the aerial input...
VCR or DVD position. 2 Press the # # button on the remote control The TV turns on from standby mode and the JVC logo is displayed. • Check that the AC plug on the power cord from the TV is connected to AC outlet.
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Initial settings 6 Press the blue button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function The AUTO PROGRAM menu appears and received TV channels are automatically registered in the Programme numbers (PR). • To cancel the AUTO PROGRAM function: Press the b button. AUTO PROGRAM EDIT CH 10...
TV buttons and functions Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 1 Remote control sensor 2 Power lamp (page 7) 3 MENU/OK button (pages 9, 17) 4 TV/AV button (page 9) 5 r (Volume) q buttons (page 9) 6 P p buttons (page 9) 7 A (Stand by) button (page 9) 8 Headphone jack (mini jack) (page 29) Turn the TV on from standby mode...
Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number buttons 3 Information button 4 c button 5 3 sound button 6 b button 7 5 buttons 8 g (Text) button 9 p p buttons 0 VCR/DVD/Teletext control buttons - p buttons = Standby button ~ VCR/TV/DVD switch ! R button...
Use the PR LIST: 1 Press the h h (Information) button to display the PR LIST Pressing the h (Information) button changes the display as follows: PR LIST 12 : 00 No indication D0011-EN 2 Press the 5 5 and 6 6 buttons to choose a Programme number (PR).
Remote control buttons and functions ZOOM function You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the following ZOOM modes. AUTO: When a WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) signal, which shows the aspect ratio of the picture, is included in the broadcast signal or the signal from an external device, the TV automatically changes the ZOOM mode to 16:9 ZOOM mode or FULL mode according to the WSS signal.
Displaying the current time You can display the Current Time on the screen. Press the h h (Information) button to display the current time Pressing the h (Information) button changes the display as follows: PR LIST 12 : 00 No indication D0011-EN •...
• If your device is not made by JVC, these buttons cannot be used. • Even if your device is made by JVC, some of these buttons or any one of the buttons may not work, depending on the device.
Teletext function Basic operation 1 Choose a TV channel with a teletext broadcast 2 Make sure to set the VCR/TV/DVD switch to the TV position. 3 Press g g (Text) button to display the teletext Pressing g (Text) button changes the mode as follows: TEXT --- TEXT --- TV mode...
Teletext function Sub-page Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically displayed. 1 Choose a teletext page that includes sub-pages Sub-page numbers that can be viewed are automatically displayed at the top of the screen. 2 Press the 5 5 buttons to choose a sub-page number Reveal Some teletext pages include hidden text (such as answers to...
Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. To fully utilize all your TV’s functions, you need to understand the basic menu operating techniques fully. Basic operation 1 Press the a a button to display the MENU (main menu) MENU PICTURE SETTING...
PICTURE SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. PICTURE SETTING PICTURE MODE BRIGHT BRIGHT-1 CONTRAST BRIGHT-2 SHARP COLOUR TINT WHITE BALANCE BACK RESET D0014-EN PICTURE MODE You can choose one of three PICTURE MODEs to adjust the picture settings automatically.
PICTURE FEATURES Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. PICTURE FEATURES DIGITAL VNR AUTO Super DigiPure AUTO COLOUR SYSTEM PULL DOWN AUTO 4:3 AUTO ASPECT COLOUR MANAGEMENT BACK D1015-EN DIGITAL VNR The DIGITAL VNR function cuts down the amount of noise in the original picture.
PICTURE FEATURES COLOUR SYSTEM The colour system is chosen automatically. However, if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually. 1 Choose COLOUR SYSTEM. Then press the a button The sub-menu of the COLOUR SYSTEM function appears.
SOUND SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. SOUND SETTING STEREO/ BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKER CINEMA SURROUND A.H.B. HEADPHONE BACK D0019-EN STEREO / I • II When you are viewing a bilingual broadcast programme, you can choose the sound from Bilingual I (Sub I) or Bilingual II (Sub II).
SOUND SETTING HEADPHONE You need to use the HEADPHONE menu to adjust the volume of the headphones. The HEADPHONE menu can also be used to set whether or not sound comes from the TV speakers when the headphones are being used and to perform the settings for the sound coming from the headphones.
FEATURES Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. FEATURES SLEEP TIMER BLUE BACK CHANNEL GUARD BACK D0023-EN SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a specified period of time. 1 Choose SLEEP TIMER, then press the a button A Sub-menu of the SLEEP TIMER function appears.
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FEATURES 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 CHANNEL GUARD function”. After confirming the ID number, press the b button to exit the menu.
INSTALL Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO PROGRAM EDIT / MANUAL BACK D0029-EN LANGUAGE You can choose the language you want to use for the on- screen display from the language list in a menu. 1 Choose LANGUAGE, then press the a A sub-menu of the LANGUAGE function appears.
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INSTALL 2 Follow the operation description of a function you want to use and operate the function MOVE: This function changes a Programme number (PR) of a TV channel. This function registers a Channel name (ID) to a TV channel. INSERT: This function adds a new TV channel in the current Programme numbers (PR) list by using the CH/CC...
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4 Press the Number buttons to enter the remaining CH/CC number The TV shifts to registration mode. When the registration is completed, the picture of the TV channel appears on the screen. • The CH/CC number is a number indicating the broadcast frequency to the TV.
INSTALL Changing the TELETEXT LANGUAGE setting After the AUTO PROGRAM function is completed, you can change the country you have already set by using the AUTO PROGRAM function. 1 Display the INSTALL menu When the EDIT menu is currently being displayed: Press the h (Information) to return to the INSTALL menu.
Additional preparation Connecting the external devices Connect the devices to the TV, paying attention to the following connection diagram. Before connecting anything: • Read the manuals provided with the devices. Depending on the devices, the connection method may differ from the figure.
Additional preparation Connecting devices to the OUT terminal The signals of the images and sound you are currently viewing with this TV are output through the OUT terminal. By connecting a VCR to the OUT terminal, you can record the currently shown image and sound to that VCR. To do this, connect the VCR and OUT terminal following the steps below.
CH/CC numbers When you want to use the INSERT function on page 26, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the Channel number of the TV channel from this table. The US channel numbers are the channel numbers used in the United States, Philippines, etc. CCIR: The CCIR channel numbers are the channel numbers used in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc.
Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please read this “Troubleshooting” well before you request having the TV repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the AC plug is disconnected from the AC outlet, or the TV aerial has problems, you may think there is a problem with the TV itself.
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Other concerns • When the SLEEP TIMER function operates, the TV is automatically turned off. If the TV is turned off suddenly, try to press the # (Standby) button to turn on the TV once again. At this time, if the TV resumes a normal state, there is no problem.
Pictures displayed on the screen using this TV’s ZOOM functions should not be shown for any commercial or demonstration purpose in public places (cafes, hotels, etc.) without the consent of the owners of copyright of the original picture sources, as this constitutes an infringement of copyright. LT-Z26S2...