User manual JVC AV-29V331 Instruction Manual

[. . . ] Contents Safety precautions Preparation 2 3 COLOUR TELEVISION 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 Confirm which remote control you have . . 3 2 Insert the batteries into the remote control . . 3 3 Connecting the aerial and VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Press this button to select the period of time. · You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10 miniute 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 cancel the Return Channel setting: Press this button and hold until the message "RETURN PLUS CANCELED!" appears. If no channel is set to the Return Channel: You can view the channel selected right before the current channel by pressing this button. 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. 10 Remote control buttons and functions 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. 2 When you find the programme you want to view, press this button again to stop scanning. FAVORITE CH button You can correlate 4 channels out of 99 channels (PR01-PR99) with FAVORITE CH buttons RED, GREEN, YELLOW and BLUE. Press one of the FAVORITE CH buttons for more than 3 seconds to correlate currently watching channel. After the channel and button are correlated, you can directly select favorite channel by the correlated button. · When MENU is displayed, FAVORITE CH cannot be correlated. · Correlation of FAVORITE CH button and the channel cannot be reset eventhough the main power is turned off. 11 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. SYSTEM CINEMA COLOUR SOUND SURROUND 3 Repeatedly press the MENU T buttons to select a desired function. MENU t buttons DISPLAY button MENU / buttons DISPLAY ECO SENSOR MENU 4 Press the CHANNEL ­/+ or the MENU / buttons to change function settings. Example: Changes the AUTO SHUTOFF setting. MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF OFF CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON VIDEO-2 SET COMPONENT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ EXIT BY D SPLA I Y MENU 2 AUTO SHUTOFF ON CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON VIDEO-2 SET COMPONENT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ EXIT BY D SPLA I Y TV/VIDEO 1 OFF TIMER 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 -/-- 4 PICTURE MODE 7 CHANNEL RETURN+ SCAN CHANNEL VOLUME CHANNEL ­/+ buttons · With some functions, the operation method may differ. 3 Basic operation 1 Press the MENU T buttons. One of the 6 menus is displayed. MENU number 5 Press the DISPLAY button to turn the display off. · To operate a menu using the buttons on the front panel of the TV, refer to "Operating menus" on page 22. The icon on the left indicates the currently selected function. MENU INPUT VNR COMPRESS(16:9) PICTURE TILT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ 1 TV ON ON 00 EXIT BY D SPLA I Y 2 Repeatedly press the MENU T buttons to display a desired menu. · If you hold down the y button, the next menu is displayed. · If the selected function is on the first line, pressing the r button displays the preceding menu. 12 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". INPUT VNR COMPRESS(16:9) PICTURE TILT SELECT BY OPERATE BY -+ MENU 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 CHANNEL ­/+ or MENU / to select "VIDEO-1", "VIDEO-2" or "VIDEO-3". TV mode changes to VIDEO mode. 2 Press CHANNEL ­/+ or MENU / to select "ON". To cancel the VNR function, select "OFF". COMPRESS (16:9) PICTURE TILT <AV-29V311/AV-29V331 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 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 2 Continue pressing CHANNEL ­/+ or MENU / until the picture becomes level. 2 Press CHANNEL ­/+ or MENU to select "ON". / To cancel the COMPRESS (16:9) function, select "OFF". 13 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 If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically becomes the picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the BLUE BACK function to "OFF". 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 2 Press CHANNEL ­/+ or MENU to select "ON". [. . . ] · Is a component signal output device, such as a DVD player, connected correctly?· Is the VIDEO-2 SET function setting correct?· If noise (snow) totally blocks out the picture, check the following. - Have the TV and aerial been connected properly? [. . . ]