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• Never guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind. It is better to be safe than sorry. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English As these colours may not correspond with the...
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LT-26A60SJ_Eng.book Page 1 Friday, April 15, 2005 1:49 PM 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.
• Avoid damaging the AC plug and power cord. • When you are not using this unit for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the main outlet. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English...
Information function ... 16 ZOOM function... 17 3D SOUND function... 18 Return to TV channel instantly... 18 Favourite channel function... 19 Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD player... 20 Teletext function ...21 Basic operation ... 21 Using the List Mode ... 21 Hold...
LT-26A60SJ_Eng.book Page 4 Friday, April 15, 2005 1:49 PM 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. • Make sure that the TV is installed on the wall by a skilled installer.
LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English LT-26A60SJ_Eng.book Page 5 Friday, April 15, 2005 1:49 PM Setting up your TV Removing the terminal cover There are connection terminals behind the cover on the rear of the TV. Remove the cover before connecting an antenna or VCR.
• If you connect a decoder to a T-V LINK compatible VCR, set the DECODER (EXT-2) function to ON. For details, see “DECODER (EXT-2)” on page 36. Otherwise, you will not be able to watch scrambled channels. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English without terminal covers Aerial 75-ohm Coaxial Cable...
Setting up your TV Initial settings When the TV is first turned on, it goes into the initial settings mode, and you will see the JVC logo. Follow the instructions on the screen display to make the initial settings. # button VCR/TV/DVD...
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LT-26A60SJ_Eng.book Page 8 Friday, April 15, 2005 1:49 PM Setting up your TV • If the JVC logo does not appear this is because your TV has already been turned on for the first time: use the “LANGUAGE” and “AUTO PROGRAM”...
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PR 0 (AV) for your video cassette recorder. You will need to set this using the MANUAL function. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Setting up your TV For users in the UK: If you have any problems setting up your new TV, please call the Helpline on 0870 330 5000.
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.
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• when recording a TV channel by using the TV’s output because the VCR’s own tuner cannot properly receive that channel. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Setting up your TV You cannot carry out Direct Rec using your TV’s control.
6 r (Volume) q buttons (page 13) 7 A (Stand by) button (page 12) 8 Headphone jack (mini jack) (page 41) LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Turn the TV on from standby mode Press the A button or the P p buttons to turn the TV on from standby mode.
Press the r (Volume) q buttons The volume level indicator appears. Using the Menu Use the MENU/OK button Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 24) for details of using the menu. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English TV buttons and functions...
LT-26A60SJ_Eng.book Page 14 Friday, April 15, 2005 1:49 PM Remote control buttons and functions LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English 1 Muting button 2 Number buttons 3 Information button 4 c button 5 i button 6 b button 7 7 buttons...
• If you choose an EXT terminal with no input signal, the EXT terminal number becomes fixed on the screen. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Remote control buttons and functions • Since this TV is designed to make full use...
The channel number and channel name (when the channel name is registered) of the programme you are watching or the EXT terminal number is displayed. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Time display: The current time of the teletext data is displayed.
14:9 ZOOM: This zooms up the wide picture (14:9 aspect ratio) to the upper and lower limits of the screen. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Remote control buttons and functions 16:9 ZOOM: This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen.
When you listen to stereo sound, please select ON mode. You can enjoy sound similar to the experience at the theatre. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English MONO: Select the MONO mode, when you listen to the mono sound. You can enjoy the sound for a wider audience similar to stereo sound.
FAVOURITE SETTING (see page 31) in the FEATURES menu. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Remote control buttons and functions Calling the favourite channel 1 In the normal screen, press the d (favourite) button Then “FAVORITE1-4?”...
2 Press the VCR/DVD Control Button to control your VCR or DVD player • If your device is not made by JVC, these buttons will not work. • Even if your device is made by JVC, some of these buttons may not work, depending on the device you are using.
Pressing g (Text) button changes the mode as follows: TEXT --- TEXT --- TV mode LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English 4 Choose a teletext page by pressing the p p buttons, number buttons VCR/TV/ or colour buttons To return to the TV mode: Press the b button or g (Text) button.
Press the C (Hold) button Hold indication To cancel the Hold function: Press C (Hold) button again. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Sub-page Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically displayed. You can hold any sub-page, or view it at any time.
• The TV mode cannot be resumed by pressing the H (Cancel) button. To return to the TV mode press b. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Teletext function...
TV status or other menu item settings. Menu items that cannot be operated or set are displayed in grey in the menu and cannot be chosen. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Types of menu PICTURE menu Choose to set the screen settings.
BRIGHT: Heightens contrast and sharpness. STANDARD: Standardizes picture adjustment. SOFT: Softens contrast and sharpness. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English BRIGHT-1 You can adjust the back light. 2 : darker 3 : brighter CONTRAST RESET You can adjust the picture contrast.
This function is turned on. OFF: This function is turned off. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English COLOUR SYSTEM The colour system is chosen automatically. However, if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually.
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ZOOM mode for the normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio). 1 Choose 4:3 AUTO ASPECT then press the a button >> 4:3 AUTO ASPECT PANORAMIC REGULAR 14:9 ZOOM D0017-EN 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose a ZOOM mode LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English PICTURE menu...
TREBLE You can adjust the high tone of the sound. 2 : weaker 3 : strong LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English BALANCE You can adjust the volume balance between the left and right speaker. 2 : turn the left speaker’s volume level up.
SLEEP TIMER function. Press the a button to leave the menu after confirming or changing the remaining time. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English To cancel the SLEEP TIMER function: Press the 2 button to set the period of time to “OFF”.
3 Press the number buttons to enter the ID number The lock is temporarily released so you can view the TV channel. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English If you have forgotten the ID number: Perform step 1 of “To set the CHILD LOCK function”.
3 Press the blue button The chosen favourite channel and set contents are deleted. • For details of the favourite channels, see “Favourite channel function” on page 19. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English RESET FEATURES menu...
2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose the country where you are 3 Perform steps 5 and 6 of the “Initial settings” (page 8) LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English EDIT/MANUAL The EDIT/MANUAL functions are divided into two types: •...
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VCR connected to the EXT-2 terminal: Follow “Downloading the data to VCR” on page 10 to transmit the programme number (PR) data. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English • For programme number PR 0, “AV” appears in the programme numbers (PR) list.
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Body_Eng.fm Page 34 Tuesday, April 26, 2005 5:23 PM SET UP menu 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel 2 Press the red button to start the ID function > EDIT CH/CC BBC1 D0031-EN 3 Press the 6 buttons to choose a character >...
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TV channel corresponding to the broadcast frequency indicated by the CH/CC number, a “no-signal” picture appears. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English SET UP menu MANUAL 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR) for a new...
D0002-EN 2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose a language. Then press the a button LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English DECODER (EXT-2) If you have a decoder connected to a T-V LINK compatible VCR, which in turn is...
Confirm that the VCR is set properly by rechecking the VCR instruction manual. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English SET UP menu EXT SETTING 1 Choose EXT SETTING, then press the a or 3 button The EXT SETTING menu appears.
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S-IN (S-VIDEO input) setting has been made, read the device instruction manual carefully again to check for the device settings. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English DUBBING You can choose a signal source to be output from the EXT-2 terminal.
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EXT terminal onto a VCR connected to the EXT-2 terminal. • The RGB signals from TV games cannot be output. Teletext programmes cannot be output. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English SET UP menu...
• After connecting the D-SUB cable, tighten the two screws to fix the connector in place. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Watching images from a computer After starting the computer, press the G or p p buttons to choose “PC”...
• Connecting cables are not supplied. Connecting the PC For details, see “Connecting to the computer” on page 40. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English 1 VCR (composite signal) 2 VCR (composite signal/S-VIDEO signal) 3 T-V LINK compatible VCR (composite signal/S-VIDEO signal)
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LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English LT-26A60SJ_Eng.book Page 42 Friday, April 15, 2005 1:49 PM Additional preparation without terminal covers...
“DUBBING” on page 38. • The signals from EXT-4 and PC IN terminal cannot be output from EXT-2. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Additional preparation 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.
CH 137 CH 166 CH 138 CH 167 CH 139 CH 168 CH 140 CH 169 LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Channel Channel E40, R40 CC 01 / CC 201 E41, R41 CC 02 / CC 202 E42, R42 CC 03 / CC 203...
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• The CH/CC numbers of CH102-CH169 and CC110-CC161 correspond to the TV channels being broadcast by a SECAM-L system. The other CH/CC numbers correspond to the TV channels being broadcast by a method other than a SECAM-L system. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English CH/CC numbers...
Follow the description “EDIT/MANUAL” on page 32 to use the MANUAL function to try to change the SYSTEM setting. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Poor picture • If noise (snow) totally blocks out the picture, there may be a problem with the aerial or aerial cable.
In this case, follow the description “STEREO / I • II” on page 28 to hear the sound more easily by changing it to a mono sound. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English Troubleshooting If the TV does not respond to the remote control •...
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This is not a fault and the image will eventually disappear. LT-26A60SJ / LCT1863-001A-U / English...
Body_Eng.fm Page 49 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:34 PM Specifications Model Broadcasting systems CCIR B/G, I, D/K, L Colour systems PAL, SECAM • The EXT terminals also support the NTSC 3.58/4.43 MHz system. Channels and frequencies F2-F10, F21-F69, 116-172, E2-E12, E21-E69, S1-S41, X, Y, Z, Z+1, Z+2, A-H, H+1, H+2, R1-R12, R21-R69 •...
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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 would be an infringement of copyright. LT-32/26A60SJ / LCT1863-001B-U / English LT-26A60SJ...
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