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Color Television Users Guide
For Models:
AV-27530
AV-27WR25
Illustration of AV-27530 and RM-C203
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:
LCT1531-001A-A
Serial Number:
0104KGI-II-IM
AV-275
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Important Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: T o reduce the risk of electric shock. Do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric sh
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CAUTION ON REPLACABLE LITHIUM BATTERY The battery used in this device may present a fi re or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100ºC or incinerate. Replace battery with CR2032 Panasonic (Matsushita Electric) or Maxell is recommended. Danger of explosion or risk of fi re if the battery is incorrectly replaced. • Dispose of used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fi re. ® • As an “ENERGY STAR ”
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ANTENNA 7 An outside antenna system LEAD IN should not be located in the WIRE vicinity of overhead power GROUND lines or other electric light CLAMP or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines ANTENNA or circuits. When installing DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) an outside antenna system, ELECTRICAL extreme care should be taken SERVICE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS to keep from touching such EQUIPMENT (NEC SECTION 810-21) power lines or circuits as GROUND CLAMPS contact wi
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PORTABLE CART WARNING (Symbol provided by RETAC) 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. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the TV set and cart combination to overturn.
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Table of Contents Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Button Functions . . . . . . . 32 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Number Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 TV Remote Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Channel +/– . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Getting Started . . . . . .
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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 1 Remote Control CR2032 VIDEO STATUS POWER CR2032 23 1 + 4 56 7 89 100 RETURN 0 DISPLAY GAME SLEEP INPUT MUTING C.C. CH Note: Your television VOL VOL MENU EXIT CH and/or remote CHANNEL POWER TV VCR REW PL
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Quick Setup TV Models NOTE: 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 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO OVER 75W VIDEO VIDEO/Y (VHF/UHF) AUDIO OUT AUDIO L/MONO L/MONO PB L RR PR R MODELS: AV-27530 and AV-27WR
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Quick Setup TV Remote Controls VIDEO VIDEO STATUS POWER STATUS POWER 1 23 1 23 56 4 56 4 7 89 7 89 100 RETURN 100 RETURN 0 0 DISPLAY GAME SLEEP INPUT DISPLAY GAME SLEEP INPUT MUTING C.C. MUTING C.C. CH CH VOL VOL VOL VOL MENU EXIT MENU EXIT CH CH CHANNEL POWER TV VCR CHANNEL POWER TV VCR REW PLAY FF REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE REC STOP PAUSE VCR CONTROL VCR CONTROL RM-C203 RM-C203G RM-C203 RM-C203G MODEL: MODEL: AV-27530 AV-27WR25 • For information on remote control buttons,
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Quick Setup Getting Started Getting Started These quick setup pages will provide you, in three easy steps, with the basic information you need to begin using your new television right away. If you have questions, or for more detailed information on any of these steps, please consult other sections of this manual. Step 1 – The Remote Control Before you can operate your remote control, you first need to install the batteries (included). With your thumb, push the latch o
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Quick Setup Connections Basic Operation POWER Turn the television on and off by pressing the POWER button at the top right corner of the remote. Step 2 – Connecting Your Devices Please follow the flow chart below to determine which connection setup is right for you. Then, refer to the appropriate diagrams to connect your television to other devices that you may have. After you are finished connecting your devices, plug the power cord into the nearest power outl
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Quick Setup Connections Diagram #1 Cable or Antenna Illustration of AV-27530 Output TV Rear Panel Coaxial Cable INPUT 1 INPUT 2 COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO OR OVER 75W VIDEO VIDEO/Y (VHF/UHF) AUDIO OUT AUDIO L/MONO L/MONO PB L RR PR OUT IN R Cable Box Note: • If you do not have a cable box, connect the cable wire from the wall outlet into the back of the TV. Diagram #2 Cable or Antenna Illustration of AV-27530 Output TV Rear Panel INPUT 1 INPUT 2 S-VIDEO COMPONENT V
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Quick Setup Connections 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. • Progressive DVD players (players with an output s
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Quick Setup Connections Connecting to a Camcorder You may connect a camcorder, game console or other equipment to your television by using the front input jacks. You can also connect these using the television’s rear input jacks, using the same instructions. INPUT - 3 POWER VIDEO L/MONO - AUDIO - R ON TIMER MENU + + –CHANNEL –VOLUME OPERATE Camcorder Illustration of AV-27530 1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on
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Quick Setup Auto Tuner Setup Step 3 – Auto Tuner Setup JVC’s onscreen menu system lets you set your television up to meet your own personal viewing preferences. The menu screens and their features are discussed in detail in this book. The menu settings are optional, you can set as many or as few of them as you wish. But to begin watching your television right away you will need to run the Auto Tuner Setup. This lets your television learn the channels it is able to re
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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 CH+ or CH– buttons. Pressing the CH+ or CH– buttons let you: • Move vertically in a main menu screen • Move through a submenu screen • Move to the next letter, number, or other choice in a submenu • Back up to correct an error
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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. Examples of the Onscreen Menus are shown below. Detailed explanations on using each menu follow later in this guide. Press the MENU button INITIAL INITIAL SETUP SETUP PREVIOUS PREVIOUS AUTO TUNER SETUP LANGUAGE ENG. FRAN. ESP. CHANNEL SUMMARY CLOSED CAPTION V–CHIP FRONT PANEL LOCK OFF SET LOCK CODE AUTO
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Initial Setup Auto Tuner Setup If you have already run the Auto Tuner as part of the quick setup earlier in this guide, please skip ahead to “Channel Summary” to continue setting up your television. Press the MENU button INITIAL SETUP > AUTO TUNER SETUP π † To AUTO TUNER SETUP TUNER MODE CABLE √® To operate √® To choose CABLE or AIR † To move to START START SELECT BY EXIT BY EXIT √® To start Auto Tuner Setup OPERATE BY Programming will take approximately 1 to 2 minutes. The auto tuner is fi
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Initial Setup Channel Guard Message When a viewer attempts to watch a guarded channel, the following message appears: To watch a channel that you have locked, enter the Lock THIS CHANNEL IS LOCKED BY Code using the 10 key pad. CHANNEL GUARD. If the wrong code is entered, the message PLEASE ENTER LOCK CODE BY “INVALID LOCK CODE!” will flash on the screen. 10 KEY PAD TO UNLOCK IT. The channel cannot be accessed until the correct code NO.---- is entered. Notes: • Once a channel has been unlo
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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 • Locally Originated Programming • News • Political Programs • Public Service Announcements • Religious Programs • Sports • Weather • Some Commercials Note: • T
