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For models:
C-13010
C-13011
C-20010
COLOR TELEVISION
AV-20020
USER’S GUIDE
AV-20021
AV-27015
AV-27020
(Illustration of AV-27020 and RM-C345)
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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: C AU T I O N :To reduce the risk of electric shock . Please read and retain for your safety. Do not remove cover (or bac k ) . Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV No user serv i c e a ble parts inside. set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your R e fer servicing to qualified service pers o n n e l . personal safety. But improper use can result in potential Th
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6 If an outside antenna is connected to the TV set, be sure the 13 For added protection of the TV set during a lightning storm or antenna system is grounded so as to provide some pro t e c t i o n when the TV set is to be left unattended for an extended period against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the of the National Electrical Code provides information with re s p e c t antenna. This will prevent damage to product
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WELCOME! Congratulations on your new television purchase! We thank you for choosing JVC. We know you are anxious to start watching your new television, but before you operate it, please read this guide and then keep it handy for future r e f e rence. After all, you just bought a g reat TV with a lot of ter r i fic features, you should know what each feature is and how to use it p ro p e r l y ! Please note as you read through this guide, that there are illustrations of select models for your refe
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C O N N E C T I O N S 5 CONNECTIONS CHECKLIST — READ ME FIRST! The Connections Checklist — Read Me First! section of this guide is a list of ideas to keep in mind when you set out to perform your connections. It is designed to help us not-so-technically- advanced individuals. If you read this section, and can’t identify the plugs, connectors, and components you have, do not be afraid to seek help. 1) Always refer to the connection instructions in the user’s A/V input plug guide for your componen
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6 C O N N E C T I O N S REAR PANEL DIAGRAMS C-13010 • C-13011 AV-20020 • AV-20021 C-20010 AV-27015 AV-27020 CABLE BOX CONNECTION If you do not r e q u i re a cable box to access any or all channels, refer to the Quick Setup Guide. If you use a cable box to access any or all channels, use the diagram below. Illustration of AV-27020 CABLE or 1) Connect the cable wire out from ANTENNA OUT the wall in to the cable box RF input. CABLE 2) Connect an RF cable out from BOX the cable box, in to VCR RF i
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C O N N E C T I O N S 7 CONNECTING TO A CAMCORDER You can connect a camcorder right to your TV. For other video/VCR connections see the Quick Setup Guide. 1) Connect a white audio cable from the Illustration of AV-27020 camcorder output into the TV’s Left Audio input jack. 2) Connect a yellow video cable from the cam- c o rder output into the TV’s Video input jack. 3) If you have both a stereo model TV and camcorder, connect the red audio cable from the camcorder output into the TV Right audio i
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8 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D REMOTE CONTROLS RM-C345 RM-C340 RM-C241 AV-27020 AV-20020 • AV-20021 C-13010 • C-13011 C-20010 • AV-27015 CHANGING THE BATTERIES Be sure to use only size AA batteries. Push down or raise the latch on the remote's back 1 cover to remove it. Insert the two supplied AA batteries, carefully noting 2 the “+” and “–” markings on the batteries and remote RM-C241 control. To avoid a short circuit, insert “–” end first. Snap the cover back into place. 3 r If the remote contro
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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 9 POWER r Press the POWER button on the remote control or the TV front panel. The power lamp will glow red. (On the AV-27020 and AV-27015 the On Timer lamp will glow red.) r Make sure that the TV/CATV switch is set to TV (RM-C340 and RM-C345 only). Switch to CATV only if you plan to operate a cable box. If you switch to CATV you will not be able to operate the TV functions with the remote, only the cable box functions! r To turn the power off, press the POWER button
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10 R E M O T E P R O G R A M M I N G SETTING THE CATV & VCR CODES Many CATV & VCR brands have more than one code. If the first code in the list does not work, try the other codes listed. If your CATV box or your VCR do not respond to any of the codes listed for the manufacturer and s e a rch code function, use the remote control for that accessory to operate it. CABLE BOX OR SATELLITE SETUP FOR RM-C340 AND RM-C345 The remote is programmed with the CATV and Satellite codes for power on and off, 10
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1 R E M O T E P R O G R A M M I N G 1 VCR SETUP FOR RM-C340 AND RM-C345 The remote is pre-programmed with the VCR codes for power on and power off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, and channel up and down. 1) Determine the correct code from the “VCR Codes” chart (below). 2) Slide the 2-Way Mode Selector Switch to TV. 3) Press and hold down the DISPLAY button. 4) Enter the 3-digit code with the 10 key pad while continuing to hold down the DISPLAY button. 5) Release the DISPLAY button. 6) Confirm
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12 U S I N G T H E M E N U USING THIS GUIDE: PICTURE SETTINGS Throughout this guide there are certain symbols we use TINT -------------||------------- as shorthand to show you what to do. When you see COLOR -------------||------------- them, keep these factors in mind: PICTURE -------------||------------- Up and down arrows mean press the MENU UP or BRIGHT -------------||------------- MENU DOWN buttons. Pressing the up or down DETAIL -------------||------------- buttons allows you to: EXIT BY •
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I N I T I A L S E T U P 13 AUTO TUNER SETUP CHANNEL SUMMARY NOTES: During Auto Tuner Setup, the TV w i l l You can add or delete channels from the automatically scan through all available channel scanning. You can also lock out During Initial Setup, channels and memorize the active ones any “unauthorized” viewers from one or the TV will be so that when you scan, you do not pick up to all 181 channels. programmed to up weak or noisy channels. only receive active channels. Once the Press the MENU
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14 I N I T I A L S E T U P Continued … CHANNEL GUARD - LOCK SET LOCK CODE The Lock Code locks and unlocks Channel Guard settings. Write this four To CHANNEL SUMMARY digit number down and keep it safe To operate from potential viewers! To the Lock column The access code zero (0) to lock P ress the ME N U b u t t o n or unlock that channel To SET LOCK CODE CH ADD : CH ADD To operate 0 1 X – : 0 6 X – 0 2 X – : 0 7 –
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P I C T U R E S E T T I N G S 15 TINT DETAIL Tint allows you to adjust the levels of Detail allows you to adjust the level of NOTES: red and green in the picture. detail within the picture. If you do not move to the next setting P ress the ME N U b u t t o n P ress the ME N U b u t t o n with the up and To DETAIL down arrows, in To TINT approximately three To make the picture sharper To accentuate green seconds the screen To make the picture smoother will disappear and To accentuate red your pre
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6 1 S O U N D S E T T I N G S BASS MTS (Multi-Channel NOTES: The Bass level adjustment feature allows Television Sound) you to raise or lower the level of lower STEREO SETS MTS technology gives you a choice ONLY!! f requencies in the TV’s sound. among stereo, mono, and Second Audio Programs (SAP). P ress the ME N U b u t t o n Bass, Treble, Balance, and MTS To BASS P ress the ME N U b u t t o n are available on: To emphasize bass To MTS • AV-20020 To reduce bass • AV-20021 M TS STEREO
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G E N E R A L I T E M S 17 TV SPEAKER SET CLOCK NOTES: You can listen to the TV speakers, or if The Clock is the heart of all timer your set is connected to a stereo, turn functions. You must set the clock TV Speaker is only them off to listen to the stereo before any timer functions will work. available on: speakers. • AV-20020 P ress the ME N U b u t t o n • AV-20021 P ress the ME N U b u t t o n To SET CLOCK • AV-27020 To TV SPEAKER To operate Set Clock is TV SPEAKER ON OFF
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18 G E N E R A L I T E M S ON/OFF TIMER LANGUAGE NOTES: Use the On/Off Timer as an alarm to Choose from English, French, or Spanish o n - s c reen menus and displays. wake up, as a program reminder, or as Closed Caption N o t e : C a p t i o n s a decoy when you’re out of the house. a re usually found P ress the M E N U b u t t o n on CC1 and text P ress the ME N U b u t t o n To LANGUAGE on T1. The other To ON/OFF TIMER caption and text LANGUAGE ENG FRE SPA channels are To operate
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B U T T O N F U N C T I O N S 19 DISPLAY VIDEO STATUS NOTES: The Display screen shows the current The VI D E O STA T U S button lets you select the status of timers and inputs. “Choice” settings of the Set Video Status Please note that if menu, or raise the level of detail with “Game”, the clock, DISPLAY or reset to factory settings. SleepTimer, or On/Off Timer are not set, the initial 07 “Standard” resets the picture settings to Display screen NOW 12:20 PM factory standard levels. will state
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20 B U T T O N F U N C T I O N S NUMBER BUTTONS RETURN+ 10 KEY PAD NOTES : There are two kinds of Return… P ress two of the number buttons to move to RM-C241 does not single and double digit channels. have VCR buttons. R e t u rn+ — Set a “Return Channel” to To move to Channel 7: r e t u rn to after scanning with CH A N N E L - / + . 0 (zero) RETURN+ and hold for 3 seconds 7 (seven) RETURN CHANNEL PROGRAMMED ! Scan with CHANNEL -/+ 100 + BUTTON RETURN+ The 100+ button accesses all channels above
