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    INSTRUCTIONS GGT0051-001D-E Contents Knowing your TV’ s features ....................................................... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. 4 TV buttons and functions ........................................................... 6 Setting up your TV ...........................................[...]

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    GGT0052-001B-E COLOUR TELEVISION AV -21Y214 AV -16N214 AV -17V214 Contents Knowing y our TV’ s f eatures ........................... 2 Remote control buttons and basic functions . 3 TV buttons and functions .............................. 5 Setting up your TV ........................................ 6 Basic setting for picture ....................[...]

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    2 Safety Instructions W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY , OBSER VE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV . 1 Operate only fr om the pow er source indicated on the r ear of the TV . 2 Av oid damaging the pow er cord and mains plug. When unpluggin[...]

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    3 Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press T o 1 POWER T urn on or off the TV from standby mode. 2 MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 3 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. 4 CHANNEL M Select the desired channel number . 5 VOLUME M Adjust the volume level. 6 TV/VIDEO Select TV or VIDEO terminal input. 7 MUTI[...]

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    4 Remote control buttons and basic functions How to operate menus and menu locations TO Operation Note Display the MENU. Press the MENU/OK button 2 .T o exit the MENU, press the DISPLA Y/BACK button* 8 or choose EXIT menu. Display the top menu. Press 5 / ∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Press ∞ button 3 to display the Then press MENU/OK butt[...]

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    5 TV buttons and functions The following illustr ations are for A V -2 1Y2 14 and A V -16N2 14, which are used for e xplanation purpose . Y our TV may not look exactly lik e the illustrated. Front of the TV AV - 2 1Y2 14 AV -16N2 14 Rear of the TV AV -2 1Y2 14 A V -16N2 14 No. Button/terminal Description 1I (main power) Press to turn on or turn off[...]

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    6 Setting up your TV CA UTION • T urn off the equipment including the TV before connecting. 1 Connecting the aerial To install rod aerial Install into the top-rear aerial holder . Once installed, it cannot be remo ved. If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of y our VCR and the aerial jack on the TV with the aerial cable . Then conn[...]

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    7 Setting up your TV (continued) 5 Making the initial settings Set up your TV b y pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds , then operate the TV b y following the steps as belo w: 7 • Press the red button to cancel the SETUP T OUR REST AR T function. If you w ant to make initial settings again when the next time y ou turn on the TV , pre[...]

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    8 Basic setting for picture COLOUR SYSTEM Y ou can select the appropriate colour sy stem when the picture is not clear or no colour appears . Press the COLOUR S YSTEM button to select a setting. To operate this function with a menu: ❇ MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES COLOUR SYSTEM F or the colour s ystem in each country or region, see the table belo[...]

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    9 Advance setting for pictur e BLUE BACK Y ou can set the TV to automatically change to a blue screen and mute the sound if the signal is w eak or absent, or when ther e is no input from an antenna. Select the BLUE B A CK in the INST ALL menu, then choose ON or OFF . ❇ MENU INSTALL BLUE BACK If you wish to continue vie wing the poor picture , can[...]

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    10 Fav orite channel and video setting To register the favorite channel Y ou can register and recall 4 fa vorite channels b y using the colour buttons (red, gr een, yello w , blue). 1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR 01-99) you desired to register . 2 Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “F A VORITE CHANNEL 7 PROGRAMMED!” ap[...]

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    11 Customized setting VNR Y ou can reduce the noise . Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEA TURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. ❇ VNR MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES OFF VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level. MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level. I[...]

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    12 TV channel presetting To register the TV channels auto- matically Y ou can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically . 1 Display the INST ALL menu. ❇ MENU INSTALL 2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR list) a[...]

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    13 TV channel presetting To add in the new channel (INSERT in the EDIT menu) Y ou can add in the new channel in the TV channel list as you lik e. Y ou need to find the “CH/CC” number for the TV channel. Find the “CH/CC” number correspond- ing to the channel number of the TV channel from the attached sheet “CH/CC number list” on this pag[...]

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    14 Additional pr epar ation The illustrations sho wn in this section are for A V -16N2 14 only , which ar e used for explanation purpose . Y our TV may not look ex actly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • R ead the manuals provided with the de vices for the proper connection. • T urn off all the devices including the TV . • Note tha[...]

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    15 Specifications MODEL A V -21Y214 A V -16N214 A V-17V214 TV RF systems B/G, I, D/K, M Colour systems RF MODE P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz VIDEO MODE PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz Channel and frequencies VHF low channel (VL) = 46.25 to 168.25 MHz VHF high channel (VH) = 175.25 to 463.25 MHz UHF channel (U) = 471.25 to 863.2[...]

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    1104-NIC-JMT © 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited GGT0052-001B-H_E_Cover 6/11/04, 6:21 PM 20[...]

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    2 15 cm 10 cm 10 cm 15 cm W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY , OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS TV . 1 Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV . 2 Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging[...]

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    3 Knowing your TV’ s features 2 1 3 4 Confirm your TV’ s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV . Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV ’ s model number . The model number is indicated at the rear of your TV . When you press a button concerned to [...]

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    4 Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press T o POWER T urn on or off the TV from standby mode. MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number . VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level. TV/VIDEO Select TV or video terminal input. MUTING Turn of[...]

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    5 Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual, location of a function is described as follows: Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus. To Display the MENU Display the top menu Display the 2nd menu Display the 3rd menu Return to the previous menu C[...]

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    6 TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for A V -29V334 and A V-21C314 series only , which are used for explanation purpose. Y our TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. IN (VIDEO-3) VR MENU OK L/MONO CHANNEL VOLUM E TV/VIDEO EXIT POWE R !9 8 7 6 5 2 3 4 1 Front of the TV A V-29V334 A V -21C314 V L R V L R / MONO OUTPU[...]

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    7 1 Connecting the aerial cable. If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR and the aerial jack on the TV with the aerial cable. Then connect the output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of the TV with the video cable (or S-VIDEO cable if available) and audio cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR. 2 Conne[...]

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    8 5 Making the initial settings Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then the TV will operate by following setps as below: • Press 5 / ∞ button to select your desired language, then press MENU/OK button. • TV will start searching for the channels. T o stop AUTO PROGRAM, press MENU/OK button. • Press the red b[...]

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    9 COLOUR SYSTEM Y ou can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. T o operate this function with a menu: For the colour system in each country or region, see the table below: PICTURE MODE Y ou can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch. Pr[...]

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    10 Adjusting the picture – USER Y ou can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. 1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. 2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting. CONTRAST 2 : Lower contrast 3 : Higher contrast BRIGHT 2 : Darker 3 : Brighter SHARP 2 : Softer 3 : Higher COL[...]

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    11 AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) Y ou can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. 1 Mild contrast (recommended). 2 Even contrast. OFF Cancel the function. T o operate this function with a menu: Y ou can display the graphic of AI ECO SENSOR on the screen. Select the AI ECO DISPLA Y i[...]

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    12 SOUND SYSTEM Y ou can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally . Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Basic setting for sound B/G I D/K M Area Country or Regi[...]

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    13 CINEMA SURROUND Y ou can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. OFF Cancel the function. LOW Listen to sound with less wider audience effect. HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect. MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect. T o operate this function with a menu: If slig[...]

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    14 T o register the favorite channel Y ou can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow , blue). 1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR01-99) you desired to register . 2 Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “ F A VORITE CHANNEL ■ PROGRAMMED! ” appears on the screen and current chan[...]

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    15 VNR Y ou can reduce the noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEA TURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. OFF VNR is turned of f. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. MIN Effect of VNR becomes minimum level. MAX Effect of VNR becomes maximum level. If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the [...]

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    16 MENU INST ALL menu VIDEO-2 SETTING ❇ AUTO SHUTOFF Y ou can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. Select AUTO SHUT OFF in INST ALL menu, then choose ON or OFF . The AUTO SHUT OFF function does not turn of f the TV ’ s main power . The AUTO SHUT OFF function[...]

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    17 T o register the TV channels automatically Y ou can register the TV channels into the TV ’ s channel list automatically . 1 Display the INST ALL menu. 2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically . 3 “ SETUP T OUR REST [...]

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    18 T o add in the new channel (INSERT in the EDIT menu) Y ou can add in the new channel in the TV channel list as you like. Y ou need to find the “ CH/CC ” number for the TV channel. Find the “ CH/CC ” number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from the attached sheet “ CH/CC number list ” on page 19. 1 Display the INS[...]

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    19 TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 18, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country US United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc.. OIRT Eastern Europe, Russia, Vietnam, etc.. AUSTRALIA Aus[...]

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    20 V L R V L R / MONO OUTPUT VIDEO-1 INPUT V L R R L / MONO Y C B C R / V V S OVER L R / MONO OUTPUT VIDEO-1 INPUT COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) INPUT BASS SPEAKER OUT . The illustrations shown in this section are for A V -29V334 and A V - 21C314 only , which are used for explanation purpose. Y our TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before conn[...]

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    21 VIDEO -1 INPUT OUTPUT COMPONENT ( VIDEO-2 ) INPUT BASS SPEAKER OUT R C R V MONO L / V Y / V L MONO L / C B S OVER R R T win Port Bass Blaster Unit Additional preparation (continued) Attaching the T win Por t Bass Blaster Unit <A V-29J334/A V -29V334/A V -25V334/A V -21V334 only> The T win Port Bass Blaster Unit is packaged together with th[...]

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    22 T roubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV , check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair . • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned on. • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “SOUND SYSTEM” on page 12. • Check the aerial cable and its connection with the TV . • Interference [...]

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    23 Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Specifications Model A V -29V334 A V-29J334 A V -29V314 A V -25V334 A V -25V314 TV RF system B/G, I, D/K, M Colour system P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz Channel and Frequencies VHF low channel (VL) : 46.25 to 168.25 MHz VHF high channel (VH) : 175.25 to 463.25 MHz UHF channel[...]

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    1 104-FLE-JMT © 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited Specifications (continued) Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Model A V -21V334 A V -21V314 A V -21C314 A V -21W314 A V -21L314 A V -17V314 TV RF system B/G, I, D/K, M Colour system P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz Channel and Frequencies VHF low channel (VL) :[...]