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COLOUR TELEVISION AV-29VS14 AV-25VS14 AV-21CS14 AV-21VS14 EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT Contents Knowing your TV’s features ... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions ... 4 TV buttons and functions ... 6 Setting up your TV ... 7 Basic setting for picture ...
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Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it. Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. 7 If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the AC plug from the AC socket.
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Knowing your TV’s features Main features A2/NICAM (STEREO / I FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press. AI ECO AI VOLUME WHITE BALANCE Confirm your TV’s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV. Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number. VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) How to operate menus and menus locations Operation Display the MENU Press the MENU/OK button Press 5/∞ buttons Display the top to choose a menu menu title. Then press MENU/OK button Press 5/∞ buttons Display the 2nd to choose a menu...
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TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for AV-29VS14 and AV-21CS14 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Front of the TV AV-29VS14 L/MONO MENU CHANNEL VOLUME TV/VIDEO...
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• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries. • It the remote control does not work properly, fit OUTPUT Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button. MONO JVC logo appears on the screen. new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use.
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MENU/OK button. If the JVC logo does not appear, use LANGUAGE, and AUTO PROGRAM functions to make the initial settings. Those functions are located in the INSTALL menu. If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO button to exit from initial settings.
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Basic setting for picture COLOUR SYSTEM You can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. AUTO SECAM NTSC4.43 To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
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Basic setting for picture (continued) Adjusting the picture – USER You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU USER Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting.
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Advanced setting for picture AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. Mild contrast (recommended). Even contrast. Cancel the function. To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
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Basic setting for sound SOUND SYSTEM You can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally. Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Area...
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Advanced setting for sound CINEMA SURROUND You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. Cancel the function. Listen to sound with less wider audience effect. HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect. MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
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Favorite channel and video setting To register the favorite channel You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue). In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR01-99) you desired to register. Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “FAVORITE CHANNEL I PROGRAMMED!”...
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Customized setting You can reduce the noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
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Customized setting (continued) AUTO SHUTOFF You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
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TV channel presetting To register the TV channels automatically You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇ MENU INSTALL menu Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically.
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TV channel presetting (continued) To edit the channel list (PR LIST) (MOVE and DELETE in the EDIT menu) You can edit the TV channel list as you like. Note: After this operation, other channel’s PR numbers will be changed. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇...
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TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 18, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc..
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Additional preparation The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-29VS14 and AV-21CS14 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper connection.
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Troubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair. • No picture, • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned no sound • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “SOUND SYSTEM”...
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Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band. External input / output VIDEO-1: S-video input (Expect for AV-21CS14), VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input VIDEO-2/COMPONENT: VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/C VIDEO-3: VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input (Except for AV-21CS14)
COLOUR TELEVISION AV-29LS24 AV-21CS24 AV-29LX14 AV-21CX14 AV-29VS24 AV-21DX14 AV-29VX54 AV-21LX14 AV-29VX74 AV-21VS24 AV-29WX14 AV-21VX14 AV-29WX24 AV-21VX54 AV-25LS24 AV-21VX74 AV-25LX14 AV-21WS24 AV-25VS24 AV-21WX14 AV-25VX54 AV-21YX14 AV-25VX74 EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT Contents Knowing your TV’s features ... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions ... 4 TV buttons and functions ...
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Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it. Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. 7 If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the AC plug from the AC socket.
Knowing your TV’s features Main features PIP (Picture in Picture) TELETEXT A2/NICAM (STEREO / I FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press. AI ECO AI VOLUME Confirm your TV’s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number. VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) How to operate menus and menus locations Operation Press the MENU/OK button 2. Display the MENU Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a Display the top menu menu title. Then press MENU/OK button 2. Press 5/∞...
TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for AV-29VS24 and AV-21CS24 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Front of the TV AV-29VS24 L/MONO MENU CHANNEL VOLUME TV/VIDEO EXIT IN (VIDEO-3) AV-21CS24...
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries. • If the remote control does not work properly, fit OUTPUT Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button. MONO JVC logo appears on the screen. new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use.
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Those functions are located in the INSTALL menu. If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO button to exit from initial settings. * If the TEXT function is available for your TV and the LANGUAGE shown follow as ENGLISH/РУССКИЙ/ you can select the TEXT LANGUAGE group from GROUP-1 to GROUP-4.
Basic setting for picture COLOUR SYSTEM You can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. AUTO SECAM NTSC4.43 To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
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Basic setting for picture (continued) Adjusting the picture – USER You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU USER Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting.
Advanced setting for picture AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. Mild contrast (recommended). Even contrast. Cancel the function. To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
Original features for picture You can display a sub picture on the screen. Press the PIP operation buttons to display and change the sub picture setting. Display the sub picture. To cancel, press the PIP button again. Notes: • You can hear the sound from the main picture only. •...
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Original features for picture (continued) Using the List mode You can store and recall the favorite teletext pages in memory using the colour buttons. In TEXT mode, press the MODE button to enter the List mode. Press a colour button, then press the number buttons to enter the page number.
Basic setting for sound SOUND SYSTEM You can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally. Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Area...
Advanced setting for sound CINEMA SURROUND You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. Cancel the function. Listen to sound with less wider audience effect. HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect. MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
Favorite channel and video setting To register the favorite channel You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue). In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR01-99) you desired to register. Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “FAVORITE CHANNEL I PROGRAMMED”...
Customized setting You can reduce the noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
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Customized setting (continued) AUTO SHUTOFF You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
TV channel presetting To register the TV channels automatically You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇ INSTALL menu MENU Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR LIST) automatically.
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TV channel presetting (continued) To edit the channel list (PR LIST) (MOVE and DELETE in the EDIT menu) You can edit the TV channel list as you like. Note: After this operation, other channel’s PR numbers will be changed. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇...
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TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 20, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc..
Additional preparation The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-29VS24 and AV-21CS24 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper connection.
Troubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair. • No picture, • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned no sound • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “SOUND SYSTEM”...
Specifications TV RF systems B, G, I, D, K, M Colour systems PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz Receiving channels VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U) Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band. External input / output VIDEO-1: S-video input*, VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input...
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COLOUR TELEVISION AV-2934LE AV-2584VE AV-2934WE AV-25LS24 AV-2953WE AV-2134YE AV-2954WE AV-2134WE AV-2983VE AV-2144LE AV-2984VE AV-2153WE AV-29LS24 AV-2154CE AV-2534LE AV-2154LE AV-2553LE AV-2154WE AV-2554LE AV-2174VE AV-2583VE AV-2184VE AV-2183VE EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT Contents Knowing your TV’s features ... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions ... 4 TV buttons and functions ...
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Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it. Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. 7 If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the AC plug from the AC socket.
Knowing your TV’s features Main features PIP (Picture in Picture) TELETEXT A2/NICAM (STEREO / I FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press. AI ECO AI VOLUME Confirm your TV’s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number. VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) How to operate menus and menus locations Operation Display the MENU Press the MENU/OK button Press 5/∞ buttons Display the top to choose a menu menu title. Then press MENU/OK button Press 5/∞ buttons Display the 2nd to choose a menu...
TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for AV-2934WE and AV-2134YE only, which are used for explanation pur- pose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Front of the TV AV-2934WE L/MONO MENU CHANNEL VOLUME TV/VIDEO EXIT IN (VIDEO-3)
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries. • It the remote control does not work properly, fit OUTPUT Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button. MONO JVC logo appears on the screen. new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use.
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If the JVC logo does not appear, use LANGUAGE, TEXT LANGUAGE, and AUTO PROGRAM functions to make the initial settings. Those functions are located in the INSTALL menu. If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO button to exit from initial settings. *For AV-25LS24/AV-29LS24, you can select your desired language as follow: ENGLISH/РУССКИЙ/MM/MELAYU/INDONESIA...
Basic setting for picture COLOUR SYSTEM You can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. AUTO SECAM NTSC4.43 To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
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Basic setting for picture (continued) Adjusting the picture – USER You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU USER Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting.
Advanced setting for picture AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. Mild contrast (recommended). Even contrast. Cancel the function. To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
Original features for picture You can display a sub picture on the screen. Press the PIP operation buttons to display and change the sub picture setting. Display the sub picture. To cancel, press the PIP button again. Notes: • You can hear the sound from the main picture only. •...
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Original features for picture (continued) Using the List mode You can store and recall the favorite teletext pages in memory using the colour buttons. In TEXT mode, press the MODE button to enter the List mode. Press a colour button, then press the number buttons to enter the page number.
Basic setting for sound SOUND SYSTEM You can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally. Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Area...
Advanced setting for sound CINEMA SURROUND You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. Cancel the function. Listen to sound with less wider audience effect. HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect. MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
Favorite channel and video setting To register the favorite channel You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue). In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR01-99) you desired to register. Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “FAVORITE CHANNEL I PROGRAMMED!”...
Customized setting You can reduce the noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. ❇ MENU PICTURE menu VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
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Customized setting (continued) AUTO SHUTOFF You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
TV channel presetting To register the TV channels automatically You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇ MENU INSTALL menu Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically.
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TV channel presetting (continued) To edit the channel list (PR LIST) (MOVE and DELETE in the EDIT menu) You can edit the TV channel list as you like. Note: After this operation, other channel’s PR numbers will be changed. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇...
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TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 20, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc..
Additional preparation The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-2934WE and AV-2134YE only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper connection.
Troubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair. • No picture, • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned no sound • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “SOUND SYSTEM”...