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For models:
AV-36260
AV-36230
AV-32260
COLOR TELEVISION
AV-32230
USER'S GUIDE
AV-27260
Illustration of AV-32260 and RM-C305
IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER
In the space below, enter the 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 fu
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:To 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 “dan- gerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 3 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 poten- tial electrical shock or fire hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this TV set, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. And also follow all warnings an
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 4 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 8 TV sets are provided with ventilation open
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 5 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 sur- faces may cause the TV set and cart combination to overturn. SERVICE
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 6 Unpacking Your Television 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 Remote Two AA 1 Television Control Batteries TV CATV VCR DVD POWER PIP CHANNEL ON/MOVE SOURCE FREEZE SWAP INPUT VIDEO STATUS 1 2 3 4 5 6 DISPLAY 7 8 9 SLEEP TIMER 100+ 0 RETURN+ A matching TV sta
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 7 Quick Setup 1 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. This information includes basic instructions on operating your remote control, making a simple cable/antenna and optional VCR connection and, finally, information on programming your television's Auto Tuner. If you have questions, or for more detailed information on any of the
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 8 Quick Setup 2 Step Two - Making Basic Connections Next you will need to connect your television to an antenna or cable system. The most basic antenna/cable connection is shown below. For more detailed connections, such as ones where a cable box is required, see pages 11 to 13. WALL CABLE or ANTENNA OUT Cable/RF connector R AUDIO L MONO VIDEO S VIDEO OVER INPUT 1 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 75Ω (VHF / UHF) R L AUDIO OUT AV COMPULINK EX 1) Connect
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 9 Quick Setup 3 Step Three - The Plug In Menu When you turn your television on for the first time the Plug In Menu will appear. This menu sets some of the basic settings for your television. A complete description of the Plug In Menu can be found starting on page 22. We recommend you complete the Plug In Menu items before you start using your television. But to begin watching your television right away you only need to run the Auto Tuner Setup. This le
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 10 Table of Contents Quick Setup Guide ....7 BUTTON FUNCTIONS CONNECTIONS Menu...................40 Exit and PIP Off..............40 Cable and VCR Connections .......11 Display ..................40 Connecting to a DVD Player .......14 Video Status ...............41 Connecting to an External Amplifier . . . 15 Sleep Timer ................41 Connecting to a Camcorder .......15 Hyper Surround .............41 Connecting to JVC AV Compu Link . . . 16 Muting
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 11 Connections Cable and VCR Connections There are three basic types of antenna or cable connections: • If you have an antenna or have a cable system that does not require you use a cable box to select channels, please refer to Diagram #1. • If you have a cable system that requires the use of a cable box to access all the channels, please refer to Diagram #2. If you cannot operate your Picture-In-Picture function using Diagram #2, try the connection
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 12 Connections Cable and VCR Connections - Continued Diagram #2 WALL CABLE or ANTENNA OUT VCR IN R AUDIO L MONO VIDEOOVERS VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO IN (VHF / UHF) 75Ω R L AUDIO OUT AV COMPULINK EX OR OR 1) Connect the antenna or cable TV wire from the wall outlet, in to the RF Input of the cable box. 2) Connect an RF cable from the RF Output of the cable box, in to the RF Input on the back of the VCR. 3) Connect an RF cable from the
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 13 Connections Cable and VCR Connections - Continued Diagram #3 WALL CABLE or ANTENNA TWO-WAY OUT SPLITTER VCR IN R AUDIO L MONO VIDEOOVERS VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO IN (VHF / UHF) 75Ω R L AUDIO OUT AV COMPULINK EX OR OR 1) Connect the antenna or cable TV wire from the wall outlet, in to the RF Input of the two-way splitter. 2) Connect an RF cable from the one of the RF Outputs on the splitter, in to the cable box RF Input. 3) Connect a
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 14 Connections Connecting to a DVD player DVD Player AUDIO OUT R L Y Green PB Blue PR Red R AUDIO L MONO VIDEOOVERS VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO IN (VHF / UHF) 75Ω R L Y AUDIO OUT AV COMPULINK EX 1) Connect Green cable out from DVD player “Y” Component Output, in to TV “Y” Component Input. 2) Connect Blue cable out from DVD player “PB” Component Output, in to TV “PB” Component Input. 3) Connect Red cable out from DVD Player “PR” Comp
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 15 Connections Connecting to an External Amplifier R AUDIO L MONO VIDEOOVERS VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 75Ω (VHF / UHF) R L AUDIO OUT AV COMPULINK EX 1) Connect the white audio cable from the TV’s Left Audio Output jack to the Amplifier’s Left Audio Input jack. 2) Connect the red audio cable from the TV’s Right Audio Output jack to the Amplifier’s Right Audio Input jack. • Also see “TV Speaker” on page 38 for more information on usin
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 16 Connections Connecting to JVC AV Compu Link JVC’s AV Compu Link EX feature makes playing video tapes or DVDs totally automatic. Simply insert a pre-recorded tape* into your AV Compu Link EX compatible JVC-brand VCR or DVD into your JVC DVD player and the device will automatically turn on and begin playback. At the same time, using the AV Compu Link, the VCR or DVD player sends a signal to the television telling it to turn on and switch to the proper
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 17 Remote Control RM-C305 Remote Control Basics TV CATV VCR DVD Before you can operate the remote control, you must first install POWER • the batteries (included). See “Changing the Batteries” at the PIP CHANNEL ON/MOVE bottom of this page for instructions. (For an illustration, please see page 7.) SOURCE FREEZE SWAP INPUT Press the POWER button to turn the television on or off. • VIDEO STATUS 1 2 3 Make sure the TV/CATV switch is set to TV. Move the
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 18 Remote Programming Setting the CATV, VCR and DVD Codes You can program your remote to operate your cable box, satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player by using the instructions and codes listed below. If the equipment does not respond to any of the codes listed below or to the code search function, use the remote control supplied by the manufacturer. Cable Box or Satellite setup The remote control is programmed with CATV and/or Satellite codes for po
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 19 Remote Programming VCR setup The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on, power off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, pause, record, channel up, and channel down operation. 1) Find the VCR brand from the list of codes shown below. 2) Slide the first 2-way selector switch to “TV” and the other 2-way selector switch to “VCR”. 3) Press and hold down the DISPLAY button. 4) With the DISPLAY button held down, enter the first code n
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AC/Core line mini-IB 2/8/01 9:37 AM Page 20 Remote Programming DVD setup The remote control is programmed with DVD codes for power on, power off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, previous chapter, next chapter, tray open/close, and still/pause operation. 1) Find the DVD player brand from the list of codes shown below. 2) Slide the first 2-way selector switch to “TV” and the other 2-way selector switch to “DVD”. 3) Press and hold down the DISPLAY button. 4) With the DISPLAY button held
