JVC AV-28T4SK manual

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    AV-32/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001C-U / All Cover Cover01 COLOUR TELEVISION INSTRUCTIONS AV-32T4SK AV-32T4BK AV-28T4SK AV-28T4BK AV-32T4SR AV-32T4BR AV-28T4SR AV-28T4BR LCT1568-001C-U_Cover.fm Page 1 Tuesday, April 27, 2004 11:06 AM[...]

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    2 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  Warning DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adaptor or consult your dealer. If nonetheless t[...]

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    3 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH 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. Avoid improper installation and never put the unit where good ventilation is not possible. When installing this TV, distance recommendati[...]

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    4 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH CONTENTS Setting up your TV ............. ............ ..........5 Connecting the aerial and vide o cassette recorder ( VCR) .............. .......... ............. .. 5 Connecting the power cord to the AC outlet... ............. ........... ............. ........... .... 6 Putting the batt[...]

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    5 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Setting up your TV Caution • Turn off all the equipment includi ng the TV before connecting anything. Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not provided. • For further details, refer to th e manuals provided with the devices to be connecte[...]

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    6 Setting up your TV AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Connecting the power cord to the AC outlet Caution • Operate only from the power source specified (AC 220 – 240 V, 50 Hz) on the unit. Putting the batteries into the remote control Use two AA/R6 dry cell batteries. Insert the batteri es from the - end, making sure the[...]

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    Setting up your TV 7 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH 3 Press the a a a a button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function The AUTO PROGRAM menu appears and received T V channels are automatically stored in the programme numbers (PR). • To cancel the AUTO PROGRA M function: Press the b butto n. After the TV channels have been reg[...]

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    8 Setting up your TV AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH • In some areas you may get TV reception from more than one transmitter, for example different ITV regions. In this case each TV channel could be set twice. If this happens, the first set of channels will have the stronger signal. If you wan t to delete the second set o[...]

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    Setting up your TV 9 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  Pre-set download The VCR will automatically download the registered data on the TV channe ls from the TV. This means you do not need to set up the program channels on your VCR manually. The preset download function automatically begins when the initia l setting is com[...]

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    10 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH TV buttons and functions See the pages in parentheses for details. 1 Remote contro l sensor 2 Power lamp (pages 6, 10) 3 Main power button (pages 6, 10) 4 Headphone jack (mini jack) (page 35) 5 P p buttons/ q buttons (page 10) 6 r (Volume) button (page 10) 7 EXT-4 terminal (pages 32, 35) T[...]

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    11 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number butt ons 3 c button 4 i (hyper sound) bu tton 5 Information button 6 b button 7 5 buttons 8 # (standby) button 9 Colour buttons 0 a button - 6 buttons = VCR/DVD/Teletext control button ~ VCR P DVD switch g (text) button Turn the[...]

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    12 Remote control b uttons and functions AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Choose a TV channel and watch images from external devices • If the picture is tilted, correct it. See “PICTURE TILT (Only for AV-32T4 SK/ AV-32T4BK/AV-32T4SR/AV-32T4BR) ” on page 34.  Use the number buttons: Enter the programme number (PR) of[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 13 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Information function You can see the current time or the PR LIST. From the PR LIST, you can choose a channel or EXT terminal. Press the h h h h (Information) button to display the information you want to see. Pressing the h (Information) button changes [...]

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    14 Remote control b uttons and functions AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH 16:9 ZOOM: This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen. 16:9 ZOOM SUBTITLE: This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) with subtitle s to the full scr een. FULL: This uniformly stretches the left and right sides of a n[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 15 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Return to TV channel instantly You can return to a TV channel instantly. Press the b b b b button The TV return s to the TV m ode and a T V channel appears. Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD player These buttons will operate a JVC brand VCR or DVD player[...]

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    16 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Teletext function Basic operation You can view two types of teletext broadcasts on the TV: FLOF (Fastext) and WST. 1 Choose a TV chan nel with a teletext broadcast 2 Set the VCR P P P P DVD switch to the g g g g (Text) position 3 Press g g g g (Text) button to display the tele text Pressin[...]

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    Teletext function 17 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  To call up a stored page: 1 Press the B B B B button to enter the List mode 2 Press a colour button having a stored page To exit the List mode: Press the B button again . Hold You can hold a teletext page on the scr een for as long as you want, even while several othe[...]

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    18 Teletext functi on AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Cancel You can search for a teletext page while watching TV. 1 Press the number button to enter a page numb er, or press a colour button The TV searches for a teletext page. 2 Press H H H H (Cancel) button The TV programme appears. 3 Press H H H H (Cancel) button to retu[...]

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    19 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. To fully utilize all your TV’s functions, you need to understand the basic menu operating techniques fully. Basic operation 1 Press the a a a a button to display the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 6 6 6 [...]

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    20 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH PICTURE menu • While the PICTURE menu is d isplayed, pressing the blue button will set the CONTRAST, BRIGHT, SHARP, COLOUR, HUE settings to their default settings. PICTURE MODE You can choose one of three PICTURE MODEs to adjust the picture settings automatically. BRIGHT: Heightens contr[...]

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    PICTURE menu 21 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH FEATURES Choose FEATURES and press the a or 3 button to display the sub-menu.  AUTO VNR VNR Stands for “video noise reduction”. AUTO: This mode reduces any “noise” (interference or snowing) in the current picture. The function also adjusts the optimum sharpness of t[...]

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    22 PICTURE menu AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  4:3 AUTO ASPECT You can choose one of three ZOOM modes, REGULAR, PANORAMIC or 14:9 ZOOM, as the ZOOM mode for the normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio). 1 Choose 4:3 AUTO ASPECT then press the a a a a button 2 Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose a ZOOM mode D0017-EN 4:3 AUTO A[...]

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    23 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH SOUND menu STEREO / I • II When you are viewing a bilingual broadcast programme, you can choose the sound from Bilingual I (Sub I) or Bilingual II (Sub II). If you have poor reception on a stereo broadcast, you can change from stereo to mono sound so that you can hear the broadcast more [...]

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    24 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH FEATURES menu SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a set period of time. 1 Choose SLEEP TIMER. Then press the a a a a or 3 3 3 3 button A Sub-menu of the SLEEP TIMER function appears. 2 Press the 5 5 5 5 buttons to set the period of time. Then pres s the a a a a b[...]

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    FEATURES menu 25 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH 3 Press the a a a a button The Sub-menu of CHILD LOCK appears. 4 Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the 6 buttons, the Programme number (PR) changes, and the picture of the TV channel registered in the Programme number (PR) is displayed on t[...]

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    26 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH SET UP menu AUTO PROGRAM You can again perform the AUTO PROGRAM function TV channel automatic registration which was performed in the “Initial settings” (page 6). To receive SKY 1 you need a satellite tuner. You must have the satellite tuner set to SKY 1 before starting the AUTO PROGRA[...]

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    SET UP menu 27 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  Basic operation 1 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the a a a a or 3 3 3 3 button The EDIT menu appears. 2 Follow the descrip tion for the function you want to use 3 Press the a a a a button to complete the settings The T-V LINK menu appears. If you do no t have a T-V L INK co[...]

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    28 SET UP menu AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  ID 1 Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the 6 buttons, the programme number (PR) changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programme number (PR) appears on the screen. 2 Press the red button to start the ID function 3 Press t[...]

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    SET UP menu 29 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH 3 For UK model (AV-32T4SK/AV-32T4BK/AV-28T4S K/ AV-28T4BK): Press the number buttons to enter the remaining CH number • You cannot enter CC numbers. For Ireland model (AV-32T4SR/AV-28T4SR/AV-32T4B R/ AV-28T4BR): Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose “CH” or “CC”, then e[...]

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    30 SET UP menu AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  CH/CC NUMBER • When you want to use the INSERT function on page 28, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. If you want to know a particular TV channel’s channel menu, look in TV listings magazines or contact the broa[...]

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    SET UP menu 31 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH LANGUAGE 1 Choose LANGUAGE, th en press the a a a a or 3 3 3 3 button A sub-menu of the LANGUAGE function appears. 2 Press the a a a a button DECODER (EXT-2) If you have a decoder connected to a T-V LINK compatible VCR , which in turn is connected to the EXT-2 t erminal, use th[...]

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    32 SET UP menu AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH EXT SETTING 1 Choose EXT SETTING, then press the a a a a or 3 3 3 3 button The EXT SETT ING menu appears. 2 Follow the instructions for the function you want to use and operate the function y y y y : You can enjoy the high-quality picture of the 2 S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal). I[...]

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    SET UP menu 33 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  ID LIST You can store a name for each of the devices connected to each EXT terminal. Giving a name to an EXT terminal makes the EXT terminal number appear on the screen, together with its name. 1 Press the 5 5 5 5 or 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose an EXT te rminal 2 Press the bl[...]

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    34 SET UP menu AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH PICTURE TILT (Only for AV- 32T4SK/AV-32T4BK/AV- 32T4SR/AV-32T4BR) There are cases where the Earth’s magnetic field may make the picture tilt or make unnatural colours appear in the corner of the screen. If this happens, you can correct it. 1 Choose PICTURE TILT, then press th[...]

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    35 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making the correct rear panel and front panel connections. Before connectin g anything: • Read the manuals that cam e with the equipment. Depending on the equipment, the connection method may be differe[...]

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    36 Additional preparation AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH  Equipment which can output the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as an S-V HS VCR Connect the equipment to an EXT terminal (but not the EXT-1 terminal). You can choose between an S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) and a regular video signal (composite signal). For detail[...]

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    37 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please read this troubleshooting guide carefully before you ask to have the TV repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected from the mains outlet, or the TV aerial has [...]

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    38 Troubleshooti ng AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001B-U / ENGL ISH • When viewing images from commercially available video software products, or videos from videotapes which have been recorded improperly, the top of the image may be distorted. This is due to the condition of the video signal. There is nothing wrong with the TV.  Poor[...]

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    39 AV-32T4SK/SR/28T4SK/BK/SR/BR / LCT1568-001C-U / ENGLISH Specifications We may change the design and specific ations without notice. Pictures displayed on the screen using this TV’s ZOOM functions should not be shown for any commercial or demonstration purpose in public places (cafes, hotels, etc.) without the consent of the owners of copyright[...]

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    © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED AV-32/28T4SK/BK/SR/ BR / LCT1568-001C-U / All Cover Cover04 LCT1568-00 1C-U 0504-T-CR-JMU K We may change the design and specific ations without notice. Pictures displayed on the screen using this TV’s ZOOM functions should not be shown for any commercial or demonstration purpose in public places (cafes, h[...]