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    COLOUR TELEVISION INSTRUCTIONS LCT1138-001A-U 0112-T-CR-JMUK COLOUR TELEVISION AV28CT1EK / AV28CT1EI VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED AV28CT1EK (UK model) AV28 CT1E I (Ireland model) Contents Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Setting up your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Thank you for buying this colour television. To make sure you fully understand how to use your new TV, please r ead this manual thor oughly before you begin. Safety precautions Safety precautions Safety precautions Safety precautions ■ ■ ■ ■ Warning Warning Warning Warning To prevent fire or shock [...]

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    3 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ Guidelines for safe operation Guidelines for safe operation Guidelines for safe operation Guidelines for safe operation This equipmen t has been desi gned and manufac tured to comply with in ternational safety standards. However, as with any electrical appliance, car e must be taken to ensu[...]

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    4 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Setting up your TV Setting up your TV Setting up your TV Setting up your TV ■ ■ ■ ■ Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) Connecting the aerial and video cassette record[...]

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    5 Sett ing up your TV AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ Initial settings Initial settings Initial settings Initial settings When the TV is fir st turned on, it g oes into the init ial setting mode, and you wil l see the JVC logo. Follow th e instruction s on the screen to ma ke the initial set tings. 1 Press the main power bu[...]

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    6 Se tting up y ou r T V AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish 4 Press the a button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function The AUTO PROGRAM menu appears and the TV channels you re ceive are autom atically store d in the programme number s list (PR). To cancel th e AUTO PROGRA M function: Press the b button. 5 After the TV channels have been register[...]

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    7 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish T-V LINK functions T-V LINK functions T-V LINK functions T-V LINK functions When you hav e a T-V LINK compati ble VCR connected to t he EXT-2 Terminal on the TV, it is easier to set up the VCR and to view videos. T-V LI NK uses the following featu res: ■ ■ ■ ■ Pre-set download Pre-set download Pre-[...]

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    8 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Using your TV–the basics Using your TV–the basics Using your TV–the basics Using your TV–the basics ■ ■ ■ ■ Turn the main power on Turn the main power on Turn the main power on Turn the main power on Press the main power butto n on the TV The power lamp lights red and your TV is in the stan[...]

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    9 Usi ng y ou r TV –t h e b as i cs AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish 2 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR). Then press the a button • For programm e numbers (PR ) where you have the CHILD LOC K fun ction se t, the n (CHILD LOCK) mar k appears next to the p rogram me num ber (PR ) in the P R LIS T. • You cannot [...]

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    10 Us ing yo ur TV –th e b as ics AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ Using the buttons on the TV Using the buttons on the TV Using the buttons on the TV Using the buttons on the TV 1 Press the P p buttons to turn the TV on from standby mode 2 Press the P p buttons to choose a programme number (PR) or an EXT terminal 3 Press [...]

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    11 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Remote control buttons and functions Remote control buttons and functions Remote control buttons and functions Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button Muting button Muting button Muting button You can turn th e sound off instantly . Press the l (muting) button to turn off the sound. Pressing [...]

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    12 Rem o te con trol bu ttons an d fun ction s AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish 14:9 ZOOM: This zooms up the wide picture (14:9 aspect ratio) to the upper and lower limits of the sc reen. 16:9 ZOOM: This zooms u p the wide picture (16 :9 aspect ratio) to th e full screen. 16:9 ZOOM SUBTITLE: This zooms up the wide pictur e (16:9 aspe ct rat[...]

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    13 Rem o te con trol button s and function s AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish 5 Information button Information button Information button Information button You can displa y the PR LIST or the cu rrent time on the screen. Press the h (information) button Pressing the h (information) but ton changes th e display as follows: • You can choose[...]

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    14 Rem o te con trol bu ttons an d fun ction s AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ ~ Teletext control buttons and VCR Teletext control buttons and VCR Teletext control buttons and VCR Teletext control buttons and VCR P P P P DVD DVD DVD DVD switch switch switch switch Basic operation Basic operation Basic operation Basic operat[...]

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    15 Rem o te con trol button s and function s AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Hold Hold Hold Hold You can hold a tel etext page on the s creen for as long as you want, even while s everal other teletex t pages are being received. Press the N button To cancel the Hold function: Press the N button agai n. Sub-page Sub-page Sub-page Sub-page S[...]

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    16 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Using the TV’s menus Using the TV’s menus Using the TV’s menus Using the TV’s menus This TV has a number of fun ctions you can operate using menus. To us e all your TV ’ s fun ctions fully, yo u need to understand ho w to use the basi c menus. 1 Press the a button to display the MENU (main menu)[...]

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    17 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Picture setting Picture setting Picture setting Picture setting To display the PICTURE SETTING menu: 1 Press the a bu tton to displa y the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose PICTURE SETTING, and press the a button ■ ■ ■ ■ TINT TINT TINT TINT You can selec t one of three TINT modes (t[...]

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    18 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Picture features Picture features Picture features Picture features To display the PICTURE FEATURES menu: 1 Press the a button to display MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose PICTURE FEATURES, and p ress the a button ■ ■ ■ ■ AUTO VNR AUTO VNR AUTO VNR AUTO VNR VNR Stands for “vid eo [...]

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    19 Pict ure feat ures AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ 4:3 AUTO ASPECT 4:3 AUTO ASPECT 4:3 AUTO ASPECT 4:3 AUTO ASPECT You can choose one of three ZOOM mod es, REGULAR, PANORAMIC or 14:9 ZOOM, as the ZOOM mode fo r the normal pi cture (4:3 aspect rat io). 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose 4:3 AUTO ASPECT. Then press the a butt[...]

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    20 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Sound setting Sound setting Sound setting Sound setting To display the SOUND SETTING menu: 1 Press the a bu tton to displa y the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose SOUND SETTING. Then press the a button ■ ■ ■ ■ STEREO / I•II STEREO / I•II STEREO / I•II STEREO / I•II When you [...]

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    21 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish EXT SETTING EXT SETTING EXT SETTING EXT SETTING To display the EXT SETTING menu: 1 Press the a bu tton to displa y the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose EXT SETTING. Then press the a button ■ ■ ■ ■ y y y y (S-VIDEO input) (S-VIDEO input) (S-VIDEO input) (S-VIDEO input) You can conn [...]

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    22 EXT SETTING AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ DUBBING DUBBING DUBBING DUBBING You can choose a s ignal source to be o utput from the EXT-2 terminal. You can do this with the output s ignal of the devi ce connected to another EXT t erminal, or the pi cture and soun d from a TV channel you are currently viewi ng. 1 Press the[...]

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    23 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish FEATURES FEATURES FEATURES FEATURES To display the FEAT URES menu: 1 Press the a bu tton to displa y the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose FEATURES. Then press the a butt on ■ ■ ■ ■ SLEEP TIMER SLEEP TIMER SLEEP TIMER SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to automatically turn of f after a[...]

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    24 FEA TUR ES AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish 5 Press the blue button and set the CHILD LOCK function n (CHILD LOCK) appears and the TV chan nel is locked. To reset the CHILD L OCK function: Press th e blue but ton again . n (CHILD LOCK) disappears. 6 Press the a button to complete the setting The menu disa ppears. • To disable easy rese[...]

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    25 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish INSTALL INSTALL INSTALL INSTALL To display the INST ALL menu: 1 Press the a bu tton to displa y the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose the INSTALL menu. Then press the a button ■ ■ ■ ■ LANGUAGE LANGUAGE LANGUAGE LANGUAGE You can choos e the language you want to use for the on-screen [...]

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    26 IN ST A LL AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ■ ■ ■ ■ EDIT/MANUAL EDIT/MANUAL EDIT/MANUAL EDIT/MANUAL The EDIT/MANUAL func tions are divide d into two types: • editing th e current pr ogramme num bers (PR) (EDIT functions); and • manually stori ng a TV channel you want to view as a programme num ber (PR) (MANUA L function). Her[...]

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    27 IN STA LL AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish ID ID ID ID 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every tim e you press the 6 buttons, the programme number (PR) changes, an d the picture of the T V channel stored in the pr ogramme number (PR) appe ars on the screen. 2 Press the red but ton to start th e ID function 3 Press the 6 but to[...]

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    28 IN STA LL AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish DELETE DELETE DELETE DELETE 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every tim e you press the 6 buttons, the programme number (PR) change s over, and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programm e number list (PR) appears on the s creen. 2 Press the yellow button to delete the TV ch[...]

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    29 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish DEMO DEMO DEMO DEMO To display the DEMO me nu: 1 Press the a butto n to display the MENU (main menu) 2 Press the 6 buttons to choose DEM O. Then p ress the a bu tton The DEMO function au tomatically de monstrates some of the TV functions. 1 Press the 6 butto ns to choose ON 2 Press the a button to complet[...]

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    30 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Other menus Other menus Other menus Other menus ■ ■ ■ ■ Downloading data to a VCR Downloading data to a VCR Downloading data to a VCR Downloading data to a VCR You can send th e latest programm e numbers (PR) data to a VCR with the T-V LINK functio n. • You can onl y do this when a T-V LINK comp[...]

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    31 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Further preparation Further preparation Further preparation Further preparation ■ ■ ■ ■ Connecting external equipment Connecting external equipment Connecting external equipment Connecting external equipment Connect the equipm ent to the TV, making th e correct rear panel and fron t panel connecti[...]

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    32 Furt her pr eparat ion AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Equipment which can output the Equipment which can output the Equipment which can output the Equipment which can output the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as an S-VHS VCR an[...]

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    33 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish TV buttons and parts TV buttons and parts TV buttons and parts TV buttons and parts ■ ■ ■ ■ Front panel Front panel Front panel Front panel ■ ■ ■ ■ Rear Panel Rear Panel Rear Panel Rear Panel 1 Remote control sensor 5 P ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ / ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ buttons / q q q q buttons page 10 2 [...]

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    34 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If a probl em arises whil e you are us ing the TV, p lease read th is troublesh ooting guide carefully bef ore you ask to have the T V repaired. You m ay be able to fix i t easily by yours elf. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected f[...]

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    35 AV28CT1EK/EI / LCT1138-001A-U / En glish Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications * A basic model n umber. The actual model number may have characters added (such as “S ” denoting silver) in dicating the colour of the TV set. We may change the design and spe cifications withou t notice. Pictures disp layed on the scre en u[...]