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COLOR TELEVISION EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
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Knowing your TV’s features .......................................................3
AV-29BA16 AV-21BA16
Remote control buttons and basic functions ..............................4
AV-29MT16 AV-21MT16
TV buttons and functions ............................................................6
Setting up your TV ......................................................................7
AV-29ST16 AV-21VT16
Basic setting for picture ...
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Thank you for buying this JVC color television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE 7 This TV can be turned on/off power by connecting/disconnecting the AC THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. plug into AC outlet. While this TV is being installed, enough space should CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE be reserved for connection/disconnecting the AC plug into
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Knowing your TV’s features Main features DVD MENU Just connect DVD player to the television. The television will detect DVD signal and display COLOR picture on the screen automatically and you can adjust pictures and sound while you are watching DVD as your desire. When disconnect DVD player, the television will display the previous channel. MaxxBass MaxxBass enhances bass sound that cannot be reproduced by normal speakers to be EXIT heard by our ears. MTS You can listen the stereo sound or
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Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press To POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. 1 COLOR 1 MENU/OK Display menu and confi rm selected function. 2 # 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. 3 8 6 EXIT 4 CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number. 3 2 VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level. 5 7 TV/VIDEO Select TV or video terminal input. 6 EXIT On the other hand, you can use this button to EXIT from the menu. 7 MUTING Turn off the volume. CLOSED CLOSED 9 C CAPTION APTION
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) How to operate menus and menus locations Top menu 2nd menu Location 3nd menu Location To Operation Note MENU PICTURE PICTURE MODE P.9 – – PICTURE SETTING P.10 PICTURE P.10 Display the MENU To exit the MENU, Press the MENU/OK button 2. press the DISPLAY/ BRIGHT P.10 PICTURE MENU is displayed on BACK button 8 or fi rst press. DETAIL P.10 choose EXIT menu COLOR P.10 or TV/VIDEO/EXIT TINT P.10 button 6. WHITE BALANCE P.10 – – Choose a Top P
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IN(VIDEO-3) RV L/MONO TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for AV-21BA16 and AV-29ST16 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. No. Button/terminal Description Page Front of the TV 1 L (main power) Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power. – AV-29ST16 POWER lamp Indicate the TV’s status. – 2 No color : TV’s main power is being turned off. Red : TV’s main power is being turned on
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Setting up your TV CAUTION • Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting. 2 Connecting the main plug to the AC outlet. 1 Connecting the aerial cable. (1) VHF/UHF outdoor aerial Matching aerial adapter (supplied) (2) (3) 3 Inserting batteries into the remote control. Insert two batteries by following the + and - polarities 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) and inserting the - end fi rst. CAUTION: Follow the cautions printed on the batteries. If you connect a VCR, connect the ae
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Setting up your TV (continued) 5 Making the initial settings When turn on the TV at Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then operate the TV by the next time following the steps below: AUTO PROGRAM AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SUMMARY AUTO PROGRAM AIR CH/CC SKIP CH 02 CABLE CH 03 SETUP TOUR RESTART? 10% CH 04 CH 05 CH 06 CH 07 MENU : OK MENU : OK CH 08 DISPLAY : BACK TV/VIDEO : EXIT MENU : OK : YES SKIP MENU : NO CANCEL • Press 5/∞ button or • TV will sta
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Basic setting for picture COLOR SYSTEM PICTURE MODE You can select the appropriate color system when the picture is not You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch. clear or no color appears. Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a setting. Press the COLOR SYSTEM button to select a setting. SOFT Softens contrast and sharpness. In TV mode: NTSC 3.58 MHz (Fixed). BRIGHT Heightens contrast and sharpness. In VIDEO mode: STANDARD Standard picture setting. AUTO PAL SECA
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Basic setting for picture (continued) PICTURE SETTING WHITE BALANCE You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in You can change the white balance of the picture to better match PICTURE MODE. the type of video being viewed. Select WHITE BALANCE in the PICTURE menu, then choose the 1 Select USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. desired setting. MENU PICTURE menu PICTURE MODE MENU PICTURE menu WHITE BALANCE USER 2 Select PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust th
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Advanced setting for picture 2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture becomes level. Then AI ECO SENSOR (ECO)/ECO MODE press the MENU/OK button. You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. COMPRESS (16:9) OFF Cancel the function. MODE-1/ECO-1 Mild contrast (recommended.) You can convert a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) into a wide MODE-2/ECO-2 Even contrast. picture (16:9 aspect ratio). DISPLAY (for AI E
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Basic setting for sound SOUND MODE You can choose the desired sound setting. Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the setting. MENU SOUND menu SOUND MODE USER You can change this sound setting as you like. Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER (100, 300, 1K, 3K, 8K Hz). For details, see “EQUALIZER” on page 14. SOUND TURBO Emphasize on low and high frequency levels. THEATER Emphasize on movie sound. MUSIC Emphasize on music effect. NEWS Emphasize on vocal sound. When
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Advanced setting for sound CINEMA SURROUND MTS You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. You can enjoy the stereo and SAP broadcasted programs. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. Select the MTS in SOUND menu, then choose the desired mode. OFF Cancel the function. MENU SOUND menu MTS ON Listen to sound with wider audience effect. STEREO Select stereo sound. This function is not available when SOUND MODE is set to SOUND SAP Select second audio programs. TURBO. MON
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Advanced setting for sound (continued) EQUALIZER AI VOLUME You can adjust the sound level of each frequencies when selecting You can adjust the volume of all the channels and video inputs to USER mode in SOUND MODE. the same level automatically depends on the strength of signal of the sources. 1 Select USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu. Select AI VOLUME in SOUND menu, then choose ON or OFF. SOUND MODE MENU SOUND menu USER MENU SOUND menu AI VOLUME 2 Select EQUALIZER in SOUND menu. MENU S
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DVD Menu AUTO SIGNAL DETECT ON Enjoy movie playback with suitable color temperature, sharp subtitles and improved gradation for black, like in a theater. When the DVD input signal is detected, the input mode will be changed OFF Cancel the function. to VIDEO-2 automatically. And when the DVD input signal is not detected, the input mode will be changed to RF previous input mode. When you set DVD THEATER STATUS to ON, PICTURE MODE, WHITE BALANCE and AI ECO SENSOR / ECO MODE functions Sele
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Customized setting VNR CHILD LOCK You can reduce the picture noise. You can disable the front control buttons of the TV. Select VNR in PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. Select CHILD LOCK in the FEATURES menu, then choose ON or OFF. MENU PICTURE menu VNR MENU FEATURES menu CHILD LOCK OFF VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level. ON TIMER MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level. If you select MAX, the pictur
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Customized setting (continued) OFF TIMER BEEP You can set the TV to turn off automatically to standby mode after You can use the BEEP function to alert you during AUTO SIGNAL a set time. DETECT, AI ECO SENSOR Detect, Stereo Detect, ON TIMER/OFF Press the OFF TIMER button to select a desired period of time. TIMER operations and when some buttons on the remote control are pressed. You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10 Select BEEP in the INSTALL menu, then choose
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TV channel presetting 2 Choose CHANNEL SUMMARY, then press the MENU/OK To register the TV channels automatically button. (AUTO PROGRAM) CHANNEL SUMMARY menu appears. You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically. CHANNEL SUMMARY 1 Display the INSTALL menu. CH/CC SKIP CH 02 CH 03 MENU INSTALL menu CH 04 CH 05 2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. CH 06 ✔ CH 07 ✔ CH 08 3 Press t
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IN(VIDEO-3) RV L/MONO Additional preparation The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-21BA16 and AV- Connecting to rear component/video input 29ST16 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may terminals and output terminals not look exactly the same as illustrated. Rear of TV Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper AV-29ST16 VCR (for playing) connection. COMPONENT DVD player VIDEO-1 • Turn off all the devices including the TV. (VI
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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, no sound • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned • Color patches appear • This may due to the magnetized device such as a on. at the corner of the speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart from screen your TV. Alternately, you can also use the magnetic- • Snowy picture • Check the aerial cable and its connection with the TV. shielded s
