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Contents
Safety precautions 2
COLOUR TELEVISION
Preparation 3
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1 Confirm which remote control you have 3
INSTRUCTIONS
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2 Insert the batteries into the remote control 3
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3 Connecting the aerial and VCR 4
Thank you for buying this JVC
4 Connecting other devices .......................... 5
colour television.
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5 Connect the power cord to the AC outlet 5
To make sure you understand how to
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6 Initial setting 6
use your new TV,
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Safety precautions WARNING • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture. CAUTION • Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV. • Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When you unplug the TV, pull it out by the mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord. • Never block or cover the cabinet openings for ventilation. Never install the TV where good ventilation is unattainable. When 15 cm installing this TV, leave spaces for ventilation ar
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Preparation 1 Confirm which remote control you have Your TV comes with one of the two remote controls shown below. Functions you can operate differ depending on the type of remote control. MUTING POWER SYSTEM CINEMA COLOUR SOUND SURROUND ECO DISPLAY SENSOR MENU Ι/ΙΙ TV/VIDEO 123 OFF TIMER 456 PICTURE MODE 789 CHANNEL RETURN+ SCAN - -- 0 / CHANNEL VOLUME RM-C1016 TV 2 Insert the batteries into the remote control Correctly insert two batteries, observing the and polarities and insert
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Preparation 3 Connecting the aerial and VCR • Read the manuals provided with the devices. Depending on the device, the connection method may be different from the diagrams. Also the device settings may need to change depending on the connection method. • Turn off all the devices including the TV. • Connecting cables are not supplied. • When connecting monaural audio to the TV, use the L/MONO jack. • If you connect the VCR to the TV only with an aerial cable, you should preset the video channel f
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Preparation 4 Connecting other devices If you are not connecting any other devices, skip step 4 and perform step 5. • Use the headphones with a stereo mini jack (3.5 mm in diameter). When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers go off. • The OUTPUT terminal outputs the video and sound signals which you are viewing on the TV. You can dub them onto the VCR connected to the OUTPUT terminal. (The OUTPUT terminal cannot output component video signals. Also it cannot output any signals when the TV
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Preparation 6 Initial setting When the TV is first turned on, it enters the initial setting mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. Follow the instructions on the on-screen display to perform the initial settings. 1 Press the Main power button on the TV. The POWER lamp lights. After the JVC logo has been displayed, the TV automatically switches to the language setting mode. POWER lamp Main power button SYSTEM CINEMA COLOUR SOUND SURROUND ECO DISPLAY DISPLAY SENSOR button MENU t MENU buttons MENU
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Basic operation • The illustration below is for the remote control 1 Press the POWER button to turn RM-C1016 supplied with L83 and W83 series your TV on. models. Your remote control may not look ex- • If your TV does not turn on, press the Main actly like the illustrations. power button on the TV then press the POWER button again. • You can also turn on your TV by pressing any of the following buttons; POWER - the CHANNEL m button MUTING - the Number buttons SYSTEM CINEMA COLOUR SOUND SURROUND
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Remote control buttons and functions ECO SENSOR button COLOUR SYSTEM button You can adjust this TV so that the screen If the picture is not clear or no colour automatically adjusts to the optimum appears, change the current colour system contrast according to the brightness of your to another colour system. room. This function reduces eye strain and Press this button to select the colour the power consumption of this TV. system. Press this button to select the desired In TV mode: mode. AUTO PAL
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Remote control buttons and functions button DISPLAY button You can select one of the two bilingual You can continuously display the current sounds in an A2 stereo programme’s channel number or VIDEO mode on the bilingual programme. screen. Press this button to select a bilingual Press this button. sound. To turn the display off, press this button : Bilingual I (sub I) sound again. : Bilingual II (sub II) sound • When selecting a VIDEO mode with no signal, indication of the VIDEO mode becomes fi
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Remote control buttons and functions RETURN + button You can set a channel you frequently view 2 When you find the programme you to the Return Channel and you can view want to view, press this button again that channel at any time with one-touch. to stop scanning. To set the channel to the Return Channel: CINEMA SURROUND button You can enjoy an enhanced sound for a 1 Select the channel you want to set wider audience by using CINEMA to the Return Channel. SURROUND function. 2 Press this button an
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Using the TV’s menus This TV has a number of functions you can operate using the menus. To use all your TV’s functions fully, you need to understand how to use the menus. / 4 Press the MENU buttons to change function settings. SYSTEM CINEMA COLOUR SOUND SURROUND Example: ECO Changes the AUTO SENSOR DISPLAY DISPLAY button SHUTOFF setting. MENU t MENU buttons MENU 2 MENU 2 MENU / AUTO SHUTOFF OFF AUTO SHUTOFF ON buttons Ι/ΙΙ CHILD LOCK
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Using the TV’s menus INPUT COMPRESS (16:9) You can view images from VCRs or other This function converts a normal picture (4:3 devices connected to your TV. aspect ratio) into a wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio). 1 Press MENU T to display the Use for pictures with a 16:9 aspect ratio that “MENU 1” menu, then select have been squeezed into a normal picture “INPUT”. (4:3 aspect ratio), to restore their original dimensions. MENU 1 INPUT TV VNR ON 1
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Using the TV’s menus AUTO SHUTOFF BLUE BACK You can set your TV to turn off if no signals You can mute the sound and change the are received for about 15 minutes or longer picture into a blue screen while no signals after the end of a broadcast. are received by the TV, or when the signals are unstable. 1 Press MENU T to display the “MENU 2” menu, then select “AUTO 1 Press MENU T to display the SHUTOFF”. “MENU 2” menu, then select “BLUE BACK”. MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON
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Using the TV’s menus VIDEO-2 SET AUTO CH PRESET Set the VIDEO-2 SET correctly according to You can automatically preset all TV channels the video signal input from the external that can be received by your TV to channels. device connected to the VIDEO-2 terminal. 1 Press MENU T to display the If this setting is incorrect, images will not “MENU 3” menu, then select “AUTO be displayed. CH PRESET”. 1 Press MENU T to display the MENU 3 “MENU 2” menu, then select AUTO CH PRESET
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Using the TV’s menus MANUAL CH PRESET You can manually preset desired TV If the picture is not clear: channels to desired channels. Fine-tune the TV channel. 1 Press MENU T to display the 1 Press MENU t to select “FINE”. “MENU 3” menu, then select MANUAL “MANUAL CH PRESET”. FINE SKIP NO SOUND SYSTEM B/G MENU 3 EXIT AUTO CH PRESET MANUAL CH PRESET SELECT BY PR 1 VL LANGUAGE ENGLISH PROGRAM BY -+ EXIT BY FINE BY VO
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Using the TV’s menus SKIP LANGUAGE You can set undesired channels to be You can select the language for the on-screen skipped. Channels set to be skipped cannot display. be selected by the CHANNEL m buttons 1 Press MENU T to display the nor the CHANNEL SCAN button. “MENU 3” menu, then select • Channels to which TV channels have not been “LANGUAGE”. preset are automatically set to be skipped. MENU 3 AUTO CH PRESET 1 Press MENU T to display the MANUAL CH PRESET “MENU 3
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Using the TV’s menus Picture Adjustments AI VOLUME You can adjust the picture as you like. You can prevent the sudden increase or decrease of volume that occurs when 1 Press MENU T to display the changing channels or switching VIDEO “MENU 4” menu. modes. MENU 4 TINT 1 Press MENU T to display the COLOUR “MENU 5” menu, then select BRIGHT CONT. “AI VOLUME”. SHARP MENU 5 SELECT BY EXIT BY BASS OPERATE BY -+ DISPLAY TREBLE BALANCE AI VOLUME ON 2 P
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TV buttons and parts Front 8 7 9 0 345 6 2 1 VR L/MONO IN (VIDEO-3) 12 34 5 0 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 0 POWER MENU CHANNEL VOLUME L/MONO VR EXIT IN (VIDEO-3) 1 Headphone jack 6 TV/VIDEO button 2 VIDEO-3 terminal 7 ECO sensor 3 MENU button 8 Remote control sensor 4 CHANNEL m buttons 9 POWER lamp 5 VOLUME m buttons 0 Main power button 18 LCT1179-001A-H 18 02.7.29, 6:43 PM
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TV buttons and parts Rear COMPONENT VIDEO-1 (VIDEO-2) OUTPUT INPUT INPUT V Y V / V L / C B L / L MONO MONO RR C R R 1 2 3 4 3 OUTPUT terminal 1 VIDEO-1 INPUT terminal 4 Aerial socket 2 COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) INPUT terminal 19 LCT1179-001A-H 19 02.7.29, 6:43 PM
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Using the buttons on the TV Basic operation Operating menus • Check to make sure the CHILD LOCK function You can operate functions in menus using is set to “OFF”. When the CHILD LOCK function the front control buttons on the TV. is set to “ON”, the TV cannot be operated using the front control buttons. For details, see “CHILD 1 Press MENU y to display a menu. LOCK” on page 13. 2 Press MENU y repeatedly to display 1 Press CHANNEL M to turn the TV the menu you want to use. on from standby mode. 3