User manual JVC AV-21D73 Instruction Manual

[. . . ] Contents COLOUR TELEVISION Safety precautions Preparation 2 2 INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. 1 Inserting the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Connecting the aerial and external devices . . . 3 3 Connecting the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] To turn the display off, press this button again. · When selecting a channel or VIDEO mode with no input signal, indication of selected channel or VIDEO mode becomes fixed on the screen. PICTURE BOOSTER button When the picture is unclear because the reception level of the TV signal is low, activating the PICTURE BOOSTER function improves the picture clarity in some situations. Press this button to select the desired mode. HIGH: The PICTURE BOOSTER is functioning at maximum. LOW: The PICTURE BOOSTER is functioning at minimum. OFF: The PICTURE BOOSTER is off. · If the picture becomes abnormal when you set the PICTURE BOOSTER function to "HIGH", then set it to "LOW" or "OFF". MUTING button You can turn the sound off instantly. To turn the sound on, press this button again. 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 display the remaining time, press this button once. To cancel the OFF TIMER function, press this button to set the period of time to 0. · The OFF TIMER function will not turn off the TV's main power. 8 Remote control buttons and functions 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. CHANNEL SCAN button You can quickly view all TV channels programmes that you can view on your TV, and search for the programme you want to view. 1 Press this button to start scanning TV channels. The TV channel programmes are each displayed for several seconds. · The programmes of TV channels for which the SKIP function is set to "YES" are not displayed. (See page 15. ) 2 When you find the programme you want to view, press this button again to stop scanning. To view the Return Channel: Press this button. · You can view two channels (current channel and Return Channel) alternately by pressing this button. To cancel the Return Channel setting: Press this button and hold until the message"RETURN PLUS CANCELLED!" appears. · The OFF TIMER function and AUTO SHUTOFF function have priority over the ON TIMER function. Channel No. OPERATE BY VOL-+ SELECT BY EXIT BY D SPLA I Y PROGRAM BY -+ 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 ON TIMER PR 1 1 TV 0:00 2 Press MENU M to select a channel you want to view when the TV turns on. 3 Press VOLUME M to select the period of time after which you want to turn on the TV. The ON TIMER function starts. · Each time you press the button, the period of time changes in 15 minute intervals (up to 12 hours). SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ EXIT BY D SPLA I Y To cancel the ON TIMER function, press the VOLUME m button to set the period of time to "0:00". 4 Press DISPLAY to turn the display off. · If you turn off the TV's main power by pressing the Main power button, the ON TIMER function is canceled. · If you do not turn off the TV after starting the ON TIMER function, the channel will automatically switch to the channel set for the ON TIMER function. 2 Press MENU M to select the VIDEO mode. TV mode changes to VIDEO mode. 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 AUTO SHUTOFF CHILD LOCK BLUE BACK AI ECO DISPLAY SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ 2 ON ON ON ON 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. [. . . ] (see page 7. ) · If noise (snow) totally blocks out the picture, check the following. - Have the TV and aerial been connected properly?- Is the aerial pointing in the right direction?· If the TV or aerial suffer interference from other equipment, stripes or noise may appear in the picture. [. . . ]