JVC AV-28WFX1EU manual

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    ENGLISH 1 reparation2 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 T-V LINK Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Control Buttons and Funct ions . . . . . . . . 8 Menu Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 Preparation If connecting a VCR, follow A → B → C → D . If not connecting a VCR, follow 1 → 2 . Use two AAA/R03 dry cell batteries. Insert the batteries from the · end, making sure the ª and · polarities are correct. 1 Connecting the Aerial and VCR 2 Putting Batteries into the Remote Control R AUDIO OUT L EXT- 1 EXT - 2 EXT- 3 S S *1 V[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 Preparation You can automatically set up to 99 TV stations to PR channels PR 1 to PR 99 on this TV. Press the Main power button. The Power lamp lights red (power on), then green (TV on). ■ When the TV is first turned on, it enters the initial setting mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. Press . Press to choose ENGLISH. Press . The langu[...]

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    4 Preparation If "ACI START/ACI SKIP" appears in the Auto Program menu: You can use the ACI (Automatic Channel Installatio n) function to decode the ACI data and complete the registratio n of all the TV channels in a short period of time. For details of the ACI function and ho w to use it, re- fer to “Using the ACI function” on page 2[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 T-V LINK Functions ■ When a T-V LINK compatible VCR is connected to the EXT-2 Termi nal on the TV, the procedures for setting up the VCR and viewing videos are simplified. ■ T-V LINK uses the fo l low i ng fe at ures: ■ To use T-V LINK: • a T-V LINK compatible VCR is necessary. • the VCR must be connected to the EXT-2 terminal o[...]

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    6 Basic Operation Turn the Main power on. The Power lamp li ghts red and your TV i s in the standb y mode. • If the Power lamp lights green, the TV is already on. ● To turn the Main power off: The Power lamp goes off. • To save energy, turn the mai n power off if not using the TV for a long period of time. Turn the TV on from standby mode. Th[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 Basic Operation Watch images from external devices. Choosing an EXT terminal or PR 0 (AV) channel. • The EXT terminal s are registered after the PR 99 channel . • Pressing button changes the choice as follows : ● To return to a TV channel: ● When the TV and VCR are connected only by the RF cable, the VCR RF channel* must be preset[...]

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    8 Remote Control Buttons and Functions You can turn the volume off instantly. Pressing (Muting) changes the curren t volume to “0”. You can choo se a channel by entering the cha nnel number. Exampl e: •P R 1 2 → press ~ and Ÿ . . •P R 6 → press ¤ . ■ You can choose an EXT terminal o r PR 0 (AV) channel by pressing button re peatedly[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 Remote Control Buttons and Functions ZOOM Button (continued) Mode Recommended Picture (Aspect) Display Remarks AUTO Any picture format except Normal Picture (4:3 Aspect Ratio) The picture will be automatically dis- played in t h e op ti - mum screen size. • AUTO may not function properly with poor signal quality. In this case, choose an[...]

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    10 You can enjoy sounds with a wider ambien ce. Pressing (Hyper Sound) turns the Hyper Sound on or off. Pressing (Information) change s th e dis- play as follows. About the PR List: You can choose TV channels and EXT terminals operating the PR List. For details, see “Use the PR List” on page 6. About the current time display: This TV uses telet[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 Remote Control Buttons and Functions These buttons can be used to operate a JVC brand VCR or DVD player. Pressing the button having the same appear- ance as the original remote control butto n of a device makes the functi on work in th e same way a s the original re mote con- trol. Set the VCR/ /DVD Swit ch to the VCR or DVD position. VC[...]

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    12 9 = ~ Teletext Control Buttons and VCR/ /DVD Switch ■ Basic operation You can view three types of teletext broadcasts on the TV; FLOF (Fastext), TOP and WST. Choose a channel with a teletext broadcast. Set the VCR/ /DVD switch t o the (Text) po- sition. Display th e telete xt. Pressing (Text) change the mode as follows: Choose a tele text page[...]

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    ENGLISH 13 ■ Hold You can hold a teletext page on the screen for as long as you want, even while several other teletext pages are bein g re- ceived. To cancel the hold: ■ Sub Page Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically displayed. You can hold an y sub-page, or view it at any time. Display the sub-page list. Sub-page number[...]

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    14 Menu Operation Display MENU. The MENU (main menu) appears. Choose an item. Display the sub-menu. Choose a Sub-menu item. Change the setting. • Depending on the Sub-menu display, the fol - lowing buttons can be used. Complete the setting. The menu disappears. To return to the previous menu or exit the MENU. To exit the MENU instantly. 1 OK MENU[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 Picture Setting Display MENU. Choose PICTURE SETTING. Display the Picture Setting menu. You can choose one of three Tint modes to adjust the picture settings automatically. Press to choose TINT. Press to choose a mode. COOL: A cool white colour base with a b oost in the colour and contrast levels that creates a more vivid picture. WARM: [...]

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    16 Picture Features Display MENU. Choose PICTURE FEATURES. Display the Picture Features menu. The Digital VNR function is a function to reduce the noise which is currently included in the picture. However, if the Dig - ital VNR effect is increased more than necessary, it has a det- rimental effect of reducing the sharpness of the picture. By settin[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 Picture Features The colour system is automatically chosen, but if the pic ture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually. Press to choose COLOUR SYSTEM. Then Press . . Press to choose the appropriate colour system. PAL: PAL system. SECAM: SECAM system. NTSC3.58 : NTSC 3.58 MHz system. NTSC4.43 : NTSC 4.43 MHz [...]

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    18 Sound Setting Display MENU. Choose SOUND SETTING. Display the Sound Setting menu. You can choose Multi Sound mode for stereo broa dcast pro- grammes and bilingual programmes. Press t o choose STEREO / I • II. Press to choose a Multi Sound mode. : Stereo sound : Bilingual I (Sub I) : Bilingual II (Sub II) : Normal sound Press . This completes t[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 Sound Setting It is possible to prevent the sound from being emitted from the TV speakers. This function shoul d only be used to emit the sound from an audio system co nnected to the television a s a substitute for the TV speakers. When you use your audio system instead of the TV speakers: Please refer to “Connecting a n Audio System?[...]

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    20 EXT Setting Display MENU. Choose EXT SETTING. Display the EXT Se tting menu. You can choose S-VIDEO or normal input for EXT-2, EXT-3 and EXT-4 terminals, and you can give an EXT ID to each EXT input terminal. ■ To choose S-VIDEO input Press to choose an EXT terminal. Press the yellow button. The S-VIDEO input indication appears. • To choose [...]

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    ENGLISH 21 Features Display MENU. Choose FEATURES. Display the Features menu. You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a specified period of time. Press to choose SLEEP TIMER. Then press . The Sleep Timer menu appears. Press to choose a period of time. You can set the period of time a maximum of 120 min- utes in 10 minute increments. Pres[...]

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    22 Features Press to choose a channel, then press the blue button. The (locked) mark appears, and th e ch osen channel is locked. • To cancel the Child L ock, press the blue button agai n. • Repeat step 4 to lock all channe ls which you wa nt to lock. Press . This completes the setting. ■ To watch a locked channel Press the number buttons to [...]

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    ENGLISH 23 Install Display MENU. Choose INSTALL. Display the Inst all menu. You can choose one of 15 languages for the on-screen display. Press to choose LANGUAGE, then press . The Language men u appears. Press to choose a language. Press . This completes the setting. You can automatica lly allocate up to 99 stations to the PR channels (PR 1 to PR [...]

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    24 Install Edit/Manual You can change PR channel settings. • You can delete an unwanted station from a PR ch annel, • You can change the PR channel number of a station, • You can add station IDs to PR channels, • You can insert a new station to a PR channel, or • You can manually set the de sired station to a PR channel. Press to choose E[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 Install Press the blue button. The ID List menu appears. Press to choose the station ID. • To cancel the operation, press (Information). Press . Adding a Statio n ID name of your own: Do the following pr ocedure in place of “Adding a Station ID”. Press to choose the st ation, then pr ess the red button. Press to choose a char acter[...]

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    26 Install ■ Using the ACI function This TV has an ACI function which deco des the ACI (auto- matic Channe l Installation ) data. Using the ACI function allows all TV channels transmitte d from the cable TV station to be properly register ed quickly ac- cording to the data from the cable TV station. Press to choose ACI START. Then press to start [...]

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    ENGLISH 27 Index Display MENU. Choose INDEX. Display the Index menu. The functions in each menu a re listed in the Index me nu. The required function can be found in the In dex menu and the op- erating menu for that function can be entered with one tou ch. Pres st o choose a function. If the desir ed function is not displayed , press until it appea[...]

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    28 Additional Preparation 1 VCR (composite signal) 2 VCR (composite signal/ S-VIDEO signal) 3 T-V LINK compatible VCR (composite signal/ S-VIDEO signal) 4 Decoder 5 DVD player (composite signal/ S-VIDEO signal) 6 DVD player (composite signal/ RGB signal) 7 TV game (composite signal/ RGB signal) 8 TV game (composite signal/ S-VIDEO signal) 9 Headpho[...]

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    ENGLISH 29 Connecting an Audio System You can use your audio system as front speakers instead of the front speakers on the T V. (Terminals on rear) Connect your stereo amplifier 1 to the AUDIO OUT terminals. Turn the TV on and set the volume to the low- est setting. Press . The MENU appears. Press to choose SOUND SETTING. Then press . The Sound Set[...]

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    30 Channel Table • The following table show s the relationship between the displayed CH/CC chann el number and the actual chan nel number. • The actual channel numb ers for the “CC” channel numbers from CC1 10 to CC161 diffe r depending on th e cable TV station. Check which actual channel numbers correspond to which “CC” chan nels while[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 TV Buttons and Parts Front Panel CAUTION: • Do not hold the front pane l cover when moving the TV set. If you do, you may break it. (Behind the cover) Push to open 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - 1 EXT-4 terminals pages 20, 28 2 Headphone jack (mini jack) page 28 3 (Volume) button page 7 4 P buttons / –/+ buttons page 7 5 Remote control sensor [...]

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    32 Troubleshooting • If the plug is disconnected from the AC socket, or the TV aerial has problems, you may think there is a problem with th e TV itself. Be sure to check the following before calling for service. IMPORTANT • Review all instructio ns in this man ual Problem A ction ■ GENERAL The TV cannot be turned on. • Insert the plug in a[...]

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    ENGLISH 33 The following are no rmal and are NOT malfunctions: • When touching the picture tube surface, you might feel a slight charge of static electrici ty. This is because the picture tub e contains static electricity; it doe s not affect the human body. • The TV may emit a crackling sound due to a sudden chan ge in temperature. There i s n[...]

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    34 Specifications * A basic model number. The actual model number may have characters added (such as “S” denoting sliver) indicating the colour of the TV set. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Pictures displayed on the scre en using this TV’s image-proce ssing functions should n ot be shown for any commercial or demo[...]