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Color Television Users Guide
For Models:
AV-32F577
AV-27F577
AV-32WF47
AV-32MF47
AV-27MF47
Illustration of AV-32F577 and RM-C1290G
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:
LCT2033-001B-A
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Important Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC 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 qualified service personnel. The lightning flash 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 sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric sho
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® • As an “ENERGY STAR ” partner, JVC has determined that this product or product model meets the ® “ENERGY STAR ” guidelines for energy efficiency. Important Safeguards CAUTION: Please read and retain for your safety. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this TV
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7 An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRI
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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 . . . . . . . . . 43 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Number Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 TV Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Getting Started . .
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+ AA Alkaline – – + AA Alkaline 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: Two AA 1 Remote Control Batteries 1 Television Note: Your television and/or remote control may differ from the examples illustrated here. We recommend that before you start using your
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Quick Setup TV Models 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 AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO R L /MONO OVER INPUT-1 Pr Pb Y SERVICE COMPONENT ONLY VIDEO VIDEO/Pr Pb Y COMPONENT VIDEO
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Quick Setup Remote Control RM-C1290G • For information on remote control buttons, see pages 43 - 50. • DVD CONTROL can only be used with JVC-brand DVDs. 9 L LCT2033 "B" English.indd 9 CT2033 "B" English.indd 9 4 4/7/06 9:51:17 AM /7/06 9:51:17 AM
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Quick Setup 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). Raise the latch on the remote's back cover to remove. Insert two batt
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Quick Setup Step 2 – Connecting Your Devices To make these connections, you will use plugs like the ones illustrated below. Coaxial Cables Component Cables Composite Cables Audio Cables Used to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV. Used to connect audio/video devices like VCRs, DVD players, S-Video Cable stereo amplifiers, game consoles, etc. Used to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camcorders and DVD players. Notes: • These connections are examples. • A
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Green Blue Red Quick Setup VCR Connection 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. • Y ou may also connect the DVD player to Input 1. Diagram #1
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Green Blue Red Quick Setup Diagram #2 VCR R L V Cable or Antenna Cable Cable IN Output In Out OUT IN Two-Way Splitter OR OUT OUT AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO R L /MONO OVER INPUT-1 Pr Pb Y Coaxial Cable COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO/Pr Pb Y COMPONENT 75Ω VIDEO (VHF/UHF) AUDIO INPUT-2 R L/MONO R L TV Rear Panel AUDIO OUT DVD Player (Optional) AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT PR PB Y R L 13 LCT2033 "B
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Quick Setup Connecting to a Camcorder You may connect a camcorder, game console or other equipment to your television by using the front input jacks (Input 3) located under the front panel door. To access, push on the door to open it. You can also connect these using the television’s rear input jacks, using the same instructions. INPUT 3 MENU CHANNEL VOLUME OPERATE VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R Camcorder 1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on th
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Quick Setup Connecting to an amplifier using your optical output You can connect an amplifier that has an optical digital input terminal by using an optical digital cable from the optical output. The signal that is output can be PCM or Dolby Digital. TV Rear Panel OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL AUDIO Amplifier 1) Connect the optical cable from the back of the TV to the back of the amplifier. Notes: • This terminal can only output digital audio. • In order to use the optical output connection
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Quick Setup Step 3 – The Interactive Plug In Menu The interactive plug-in menu appears only for AV-27F577, AV-32F577 and AV-32WF47. If your television is one of the other models, we recommend you complete the Auto Tuner Setup to begin watching your television right away. See pages 22, 41 and 33. When you turn your television on for the first time the interactive plug-in menu will appear. The plug-in menu helps you to get your TV ready to use by letting you set your preferences for: • The
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Quick Setup Auto Clock Set Before you use any of your TV’s timer functions, you must first set the clock. You may precisely set your clock using the XDS time signal broadcast by most public analog broadcasting stations. If you do not have this in your area, you will have to set the clock manually. See manual clock set below. To set the clock using the XDS signal: √® To choose "Auto" Set Clock † To "Time Zone" Mode Auto √® To select your time zone: (Atlantic, Eastern, Time 10 : 30 AM C
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Quick Setup Auto Tuner Setup In auto tuner setup, the TV automatically scans through all available channels, memorizing the active ones and skipping over blank ones or channels with weak signals. This means when you scan (using the CHANNEL +/– buttons) you will receive only clear, active channels. √® To choose "Cable or "Air" (or "Skip" when Auto Tuner Setup you skip "Auto Tuner Setup") Tuner Mode Air † To "Start" Scan Mode Auto Press the OK button Start OK Back MENU Select Operate Back
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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 C H+ 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 • Scan through TV channels (when not i
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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. All menus are navigated from the Main Menu at first. Detailed explanations on using each menu follow later in this guide. For information about the interactive plug-in Menu, see pages 16 - 18. (AV-27F577, AV-32F577 and AV-32WF47 ONLY). 1. To open the onscreen menu system, press the M ENU button on th
