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POWER
Plasma Display Users Guide
For Models:
PD-42X795
PD-50X795
Illustration of PD-42X795 and RM-C14G
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:
LCT1648-001B-A
Serial Number:
1204TNH-II-IM
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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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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do
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16) A void improper installation and never position the unit where good ventilation is impossible. When installing this TV, distance recommendations must be maintained between the set and the wall, as well as inside a tightly enclosed area or piece of furniture. Keep to the minimum distance guidelines shown for safe operation. 8 inch/200 mm 6 inch/150 mm 6 inch/150 mm 2 inch/50 mm 2 inch/50 mm 4 inch/100 mm 4 inch/100 mm 4 inch/100 mm 4 inch/100 mm PLASMA DISPLAY RECEIVER POWER 17) Caution
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Warnings Screen Burn-in A characteristic of Plasma Display Panels (PDPs) is that displaying the same image for a long time causes a part of the image to stay on the screen (this is called phosphor burn-in). Avoid burn-in as follows. IMAGE SHIFT The picture displayed on the screen is shifted up, down and to the left and right at regular intervals. In order to prevent burn-in, set this function to FAST or STD. (Refer to page 48.) Even if the IMAGE SHIFT function is turned off, the picture will
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Warnings If Burn-in has occurred If burn-in occurs, try the BURN-IN IMAGE REDUCER function (page 59). If burn-in is minimal it may gradually become less noticeable. Note: Once burn-in occurs it will never disappear completely. Point defects PDPs use collections of fine pixels to display images. While there is no problem with more than 99.99% of these pixels, please understand that a very small number of pixels may not light or may light all the time. Do not install the TV near electronic equ
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Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions . 2 Picture Adjust . . . . . . . . . 58 Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Adjust Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . 58 Color Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Digital Noise Clear . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Color Managem
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Table of Contents (Continued...) Digital Setup . . . . . . . . . 75 Digital Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Antenna Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Digital Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Aspect Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Cable Card Application . . . . . . . . . 77 i.LINK Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Digital Button Functions . . .
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POWER 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. Receiver x 1 TV x 1 POWER TV CATV VCR DVD ASPECT MULTI SCREEN TWIN INDEX SELECT SLEEP FREEZE SWAP ML/MTS DISPLAY + INPUT 12 3 D/A 45 6 AA/R06-size batteries i.LINK MENU 78 9 RETURN+ TIMER System cable x 1 TUNE 0 TV (used to check THEATER VIDEO SUB FAVORITE PRO STATUS
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Quick Setup Attaching the stand to the TV Read the following instructions and then attach the supplied stand to the TV. WARNING: The TV is heavy. It should always be carried by at least two people. Attempting to carry it by yourself may lead to it being dropped causing injuries and damage. Required items: Phillips screwdriver 1. Attach the screws (A) to the back of the TV. Screw (A) 2. Attach the TV to the stand. Insert the heads of the screws (A) into the top of the stand bar
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Quick Setup TV/Receiver Note: Before you connect your receiver to another device, please refer to the proper diagrams for your specific TV and remote. Display Front Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 1 Remote control sensor 2 Power lamp (page 16) 3 INPUT button (pages 66) 4 MENU † button (page 73) 5 CH (Channel) -/+ buttons 6 VOL (Volume) -/+ buttons (page 70) 7 POWER button Receiver Front TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4 S-VIDEO VIDEO
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Quick Setup TV Remote Control POWER TV CATV VCR DVD ASPECT MULTI SCREEN TWIN INDEX SELECT SLEEP FREEZE SWAP ML/MTS DISPLAY + INPUT 12 3 D/A 45 6 i.LINK MENU 78 9 RETURN+ TIMER TUNE TV 0 THEATER VIDEO SUB FAVORITE PRO STATUS CHANNEL SUB NATURAL SOUND CINEMA LIGHT C.C. MUTING GUIDE CH VOL VOL OK CH MENU BACK VCR CHANNEL VCR DVD PREV NEXT POWER TV VCR REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE OPEN CLOSE STILL PAUSE RM-C14G RM-C14G • For information on remote control buttons, s
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Quick Setup Getting Started Getting Started These quick setup pages will provide you, in four 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 – Set up your TV Caution • Turn off all equipment (including the TV) before connecting anything. TV (back) DISPLAY INPUT CONNECT TO SYSTEM CAB
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Quick Setup Getting Started Connecting the TV and Receiver Use the supplied system cable to connect the TV to the receiver. The two connectors are of different shapes. Ensure that the pins on connector 1 are oriented correctly, press the connector into the socket, and tighten the screws at left and right to lock it in place. Press connector 2 firmly into place until it is locked. 2 1 Disconnecting the system cable Release connector 1 by unscrewing the screws at
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Quick Setup Getting Started Step 2 – The Remote Control Before you can operate your remote control, you first need to install the batteries (included). Slide the cover on the back of the remote down towards the bottom of the remote control. Insert two batteries (included) carefully noting the “+” and “–” markings, placing the “–” end in the unit first. Slide the cover back into place. When you change the batteries, try to complete the task within three min
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Quick Setup Connections Display front Remote Control Sensor Power Lamp Receiver front TV INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT PC INPUT POWER IN POWER button Power lamp Notes: • When the TV is off, the TV and RECEIVER power lamps do not light. When the TV is on, the TV and RECEIVER power lamps light BLUE. However, when the POWER INDICATOR in the MENU is set to OFF, the TV power lamps do not light even when the TV is on. (Refer to “POWER INDICATOR” on page 55). • When a R
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Quick Setup Connections Step 3 – Connecting Your Devices To make these connections, you will use plugs like the ones illustrated below. S-Video Cable Component Cables Composite Cables Audio Cables Used to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camcorders and DVD Used to connect audio/video players. devices like VCRs, DVD players, stereo amplifiers, game consoles, etc. Notes: • These connections are examples. • After you are finished connecting you
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Quick Setup Connections 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
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Quick Setup Connections Diagram #2 Cable or Antenna Output VCR R L V IN IN IN OUT Two-Way Splitter OUT OUT OUT OR IN Two-Way Splitter S- VIDEO OUT OUT INPUT3 OVER (Attachment) R AUDIO L VIDEO Receiver Rear Panel Coaxial Cable (Attachment) Pr Pb Y INPUT1 75Ω R AUDIO L VIDEO S- VIDEO (VHF/UHF) OVER ATSC/ DIGITAL CABLE IN Y Green PB Blue PR AUDIO OUT Red OUT R L DVD Player (OPTIONAL) 19 PD-42\50X795 (B) English 19 12/20/04, 9:26:16 AM
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Quick Setup Connections Connecting to Monitor/Recording Output Terminal AUDIO SUB WOOFER OUT OUT R AUDIO L VIDEO Receiver Rear Panel S-VIDEO MONITOR / REC OUT OR VCR R L V IN IN OUT OUT Notes: • When you make this connection, set the Video-1 Monitor Out menu to ON. See page 55. • If you are receiving ATSC/Digital Cable signal, it can be outputted to the S-Video output terminal or Video (composite video) terminal. • If you are receiving Analog
