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Color Television Users Guide
For Models:
AV-48P777
AV-48P787
AV-56P777
AV-56P787
TV CATV VCR DVD POWER
INPUT
SLEEP
TIMER DISPLAY C.C.
THEATER PRO
1 2 3
VIDEO STATUS
4 5 6
ASPECT
7 8 9
SUB CH TUNE RETURN+
0
/TV
FAVORITE ML/MTS SOUND GUIDE
MUTING
OK
CH +
VOL
VOL
– +
CH –
MENU BACK
VCR CHANNEL VCR/DVD
PREV NEXT POWER TV/VCR
REW PLAY FF
REC STOP PAUSE
OPEN/CLOSE STILL/PAUSE
RM-C1272G
TV
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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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Warnings Screen Burn-in Displaying fi xed images on your screen for extended periods of time can leave a subtle but permanent ghost image in your screen. This is referred to as "burn-in". To avoid this, mix your viewing patterns and aspect modes from time to time. Examples include, but are not limited to the following: For example... • Stock-market report bars TV off TV on • Shopping channel logos and pricing displays • Video game patterns or scoreboards • Bright station logos • I
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Table of Contents Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Clock Timers . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Set Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 TV Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Button Functions . . . . . . . . . 56 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 TV CATV VCR DVD POWER INPUT SLEEP TIMER DISPLAY C.C. THEATER PRO 1 2 3 VIDEO STATUS 4 5 6 ASPECT 7 8 9 SUB CH TUNE RETURN+ 0 /TV FAVORITE ML
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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 UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM AC OUTLET BEFORE REMOVING THE REAR COVER When the rear cover is removed, follow "CAUTION AT DISASSEMBLY" procedure in the service manual before plugging t
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INPUT- 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OVER L / MONO R MENU CHANNEL VOLUME – + – + DIGITAL IMAGE SCALING TECHNOLOGY OPERATE POWER PULL/OPEN DIGITAL IMAGE SCALING TECHNOLOGY POWER PULL/OPEN PULL/OPEN Quick Setup Front panel diagram Pull to open the door DIGITAL IMAGE SCALING TECHNOLOGY POWER PULL/OPEN INPUT- 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OVER L / MONO R MENU CHANNEL VOLUME – + – + OPERATE 10 LCT2121-001A-A English.indd 10 LCT2121-001A-A English.indd 10 6 6/21/06 9:30:28 AM /21/06 9
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Quick Setup Remote Control POWER TV CATV VCR DVD INPUT SLEEP TIMER DISPLAY C.C. THEATER PRO 1 2 3 VIDEO STATUS 4 5 6 ASPECT 7 8 9 SUB CH TUNE RETURN+ 0 /TV FAVORITE ML/MTS SOUND GUIDE MUTING OK CH + VOL VOL + – CH – MENU BACK VCR CHANNEL VCR/DVD TV/VCR PREV NEXT POWER REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE STILL/PAUSE RM-C1272G TV RM-C1272G • For information on remote control buttons, see pages 56 - 65. 11 LCT2121-001A-A English.indd 11 LCT2121-001A-A English.indd 11 6 6/21/06 9:30:28
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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). Lift and pull the latch on the back of the remote control to open. Ins
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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 VC
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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 OR Two-Way Splitter OUT OUT TV Rear Panel INPUT-3 INPUT-2 INPUT-1 Coaxial Cable COMPONENT VIDEO 75Ω VIDEO-2 VIDEO-1 (VHF/UHF) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OVER OVER Y VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO L L L Pb AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO Pr R R R DVD Player (Optional) AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT PR PB Y R L 15 LCT2121-001A-A English.indd 15 LCT2121-001A-A English.indd 15 6 6/21/06 9:30:29 AM /21/06 9:30:29 AM
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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 side input jacks (Input 4) located on the side of the television. You can also connect these using the television’s rear input jacks, using the same instructions. INPUT- 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OVER L / MONO R MENU CHANNEL VOLUME – + – + OPERATE - OR - Camcorder 1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on the
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Quick Setup Connecting to an External Amplifier TV Rear Panel Speaker Speaker AUDIO OUT Amplifier L R 1) Connect a white composite cable from the LEFT AUDIO OUTPUT on the back of the TV to the LEFT AUDIO INPUT on the amplifier. 2) Connect a red composite cable from the RIGHT AUDIO OUTPUT on the back of the TV to the RIGHT AUDIO INPUT on the amplifier. Notes: • Refer to your amplifier’s manual for more information. • Y ou can use AUDIO OUTPUT for your home theater system. Connecting
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Quick Setup Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver By connecting a Digital TV Receiver, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. TV Rear Panel DTV device 1 Audio Out Digital Out INPUT-3 INPUT-2 INPUT-1 L R DIGITAL-IN 2 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OVER OVER VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO L L L AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO R R R HDMI to DVI Cable After the connections have been made, tighten the screw to secure the cables. 1) Connect the HDMI to DVI Cable from the DIGITAL OUT on the back of your
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Quick Setup Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device By connecting an HDMI compatible device, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. Some HDMI devices can include DVD players, D-VHS or any HDMI compatible devices. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first industry supported, uncompressed, all digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, A/V receiver or an audio
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Quick Setup Connecting to an AV Receiver using your television's V1 Smart Input By connecting your AV Receiver to your television's V1 Smart Input, you can watch picture sources from many different devices, without having to change or use the other input connections on your TV. This allows you to free up the other input connections so you can connect more devices to your television. TV Rear Panel INPUT-3 INPUT-2 INPUT-1 AV Receiver COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO-2 VIDEO-1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO MONITOR Y
