User manual JVC AV-29L31B-AV-29L31 Instruction Manual

[. . . ] Contents COLOR TELEVISION Safety precautions Preparation 1 Confirm which remote control you have . . . 2 Insert the batteries into the remote control . . . 3 Connecting the antenna and VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Connecting other devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] For details, see page 16. MUTING button You can turn the sound off instantly. To turn the sound on, press this button again. PICTURE MODE button You can select one of three picture adjustment settings as you like. BRIGHT: Heightens contrast and sharpness. STANDARD: Standardizes picture adjustments. SOFT: Softens contrast and sharpness. · Pressing this button returns all the picture settings in "MENU 4" to their default settings. 8 Remote control buttons and functions DISPLAY button You can continuously display the current channel number or VIDEO mode on the screen. To turn the display off, press this button again. · When selecting a VIDEO mode with no signal, indication of the VIDEO mode becomes fixed on the screen. RETURN + button You can set a channel you frequently view to the Return Channel and you can view that channel at any time with one-touch. To set the channel to the Return Channel: 1 Select the channel you want to set to the Return Channel. 2 Press this button and hold until the message "RETURN PLUS PROGRAMMED!" appears. · When you turn off the TV, the Return Channel setting is cancelled. OFF TIMER button You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a set time. Press this button to select the period of time. · You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10 minute increments. · 1 minute before the OFF TIMER function turns off the TV, "GOOD NIGHT!" appears. To view the Return Channel: Press this button. · You can view two channels (current channel and Return Channel) alternately by pressing this button. To display the remaining time, press this button once. · If the selected function is on the first line, pressing the r button displays the preceding menu. 3 Repeatedly press the MENU T buttons to select a desired function. 10 Using the TV's menus INPUT You can view images from VCRs or other devices connected to your TV. 1 Press MENU T to display the "MENU 1" menu, then select "INPUT". MENU INPUT VNR COMPRESS(16:9) PICTURE TILT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ 1 TV ON ON 00 EXIT BY D SPLA I Y VNR You can reduce picture noise. 1 Press MENU T to display the "MENU 1" menu, then select "VNR". MENU INPUT VNR COMPRESS(16:9) PICTURE TILT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ 1 TV ON ON 00 EXIT BY D SPLA I Y 2 Press MENU M to select the VIDEO mode. TV mode changes to VIDEO mode. 2 Press MENU M to select "ON". To cancel the VNR function, select "OFF". COMPRESS (16:9) This function converts a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) into a wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio). Use for pictures with a 16:9 aspect ratio that have been squeezed into a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio), to restore their original dimensions. 1 Press MENU T to display the "MENU 1" menu, then select "COMPRESS (16:9)". MENU INPUT VNR COMPRESS(16:9) PICTURE TILT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ 1 TV ON ON 00 EXIT BY D SPLA I Y PICTURE TILT < AV-29L31 and AV-29L31B only > There are cases where the Earth's magnetic force may make the picture tilt. If this happens, you can correct the picture tilt. 1 Press MENU T to display the "MENU 1" menu, then select "PICTURE TILT". MENU INPUT VNR COMPRESS(16:9) PICTURE TILT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ 1 TV ON ON 00 EXIT BY D SPLA I Y 2 Continue pressing MENU M until the picture becomes level. 2 Press MENU M to select "ON". To cancel the COMPRESS (16:9) function, select "OFF". 11 Using the TV's menus AUTO SHUTOFF You can set your TV to turn off if no signals are received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. 1 Press MENU T to display the "MENU 2" menu, then select "AUTO SHUTOFF". MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON VIDEO-2 SET COMPONENT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ EXIT BY D SPLA I Y BLUE BACK You can mute the sound and change the picture into a blue screen while no signals are received by the TV, or when the signals are unstable. 1 Press MENU T to display the "MENU 2" menu, then select "BLUE BACK". MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK ON BLUE BACK ON VIDEO-2 SET COMPONENT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ EXIT BY D SPLA I Y 2 Press MENU M to select "ON". To cancel the AUTO SHUTOFF function, select "OFF". · The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off the TV's main power. [. . . ] · Connect the power cord to the AC outlet. Poor picture · Adjust the picture settings. (see page 15. ) · Is a component signal output device, such as a DVD player, connected correctly?(see page 5. ) · Is the "VIDEO-2 SET" function setting correct?(see page 13. ) · If noise (snow) totally blocks out the picture, check the following. [. . . ]