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    1 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / All cover LCD-FLACHBILD-FERNSEHER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG TELEVISEUR A ECRAN PLAT - LCD MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS LCD FLAT TELEVISION INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS Cover 1 LT-26C31BUE LT-26C31SUE LT-26C31BJE LT-26C31SJE LCT1484-001A-U_Cover.fm Pag e 1 Tuesday, August 5, 200 3 10:28 AM[...]

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    LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Cover 2 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK)  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 exten[...]

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    1 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual th oroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands for Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING Always use the power cord which is supplied with the TV. WARNING: TO PRE[...]

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    2 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Failure to take the following pre cautions may cause damage to th e television or remote control. DO NOT block the TV’s ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.) DO NOT place anythin[...]

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    3 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH CONTENTS Setting up your TV..................................4 Installation ................ ................ ............. ............. 4 Using the stand .............. ................ ................. ...4 Putting the batteries into the Remote control .....5 Remove the terminal [...]

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    4 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Setting up your TV • When you install the TV on the wall, only use a JVC wall mounting unit (optional) which is designed for this TV. • Make sure that the TV is installed on the wal l by a skilled installer. Installation Cautions for installation • Install the TV in a corner on a wall [...]

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    5 Setting up your TV ENGLISH LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Putting the batteries into th e Remote control Use two AA/R6 dry cell batteries. Insert the batteries from the - end, making sure the + and - polari ties are corr ect. • Follow the warnings printed on the batteries. • Battery life is about six months to one yea[...]

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    Setting up your TV 6 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not pro vided. • For further details, refer to the manuals provided with the devices to be connected.  If you are connecting a VCR, follow A A A A → → → → B B B B → → →[...]

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    7 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH Initial settings When the TV is first turned on, it enters the i nitial setting mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. Follow the instructions on the on-screen display to make the initial settings. 1 Make sure to set the VCR/TV /DVD switch to the TV position. • You cannot turn the TV[...]

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    Initial settings 8 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) 7 Press the a a a a button to display the T-V LINK menu 8 If you do not have a T-V LINK compatib le VCR connected: Press the b button to exit the T-V LINK menu. The T-V LINK menu disappears. If you have a T-V LINK compatib le VCR connected to the EXT-2 terminal: Follow the o[...]

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    9 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH TV buttons and functions Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 1 Remote control sensor 2 Power lamp (page 7) 3 MENU/OK button (page s 9, 17) 4 TV/AV button (page 9) 5 r (Volume) q buttons (page 9) 6 P p buttons (page 9) 7 A (Stand b y) button (page 9) 8 Headphone jack (mini [...]

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    10 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number buttons 3 Information but ton 4 c button 5 3 sound button 6 b button 7 5 buttons 8 g (Text) button 9 p p buttons 0 VCR/DVD/Teletext control buttons - p buttons = Standby button ~ VCR/TV/DVD switch ! R button @ Colour buttons # a [...]

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    11 Remote contro l buttons and function s ENGLISH LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK)  Use the PR LIS T: 1 Press the h h h h (information) button to display the PR LIST Pressing the h (information) button changes the display as follows: 2 Press the 5 5 5 5 and 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR). T hen press the[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 12 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ZOOM function You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the fo llowing ZOOM modes. AUTO: When a WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) signal , which shows the aspect ratio of the pict ure, is included in the[...]

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    13 Remote contro l buttons and function s ENGLISH LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Displaying the current time You can displa y the current time on t he screen. Press the h h h h (information) button to display the current time Pressing the h (information) button changes the display as follows: • This TV uses teletext dat a[...]

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    Remote control buttons and functions 14 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Cancelling the PIP function: Press the R R R R button or b button. • If the main-picture signal is poor , the quality of the sub-picture may also be poor. • If the pictures have different standards, the top and bottom of one of them may be missing. ?[...]

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    15 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH Teletext function Basic operation 1 Choose a TV channel with a telete xt broadcast 2 Make sure you set the VCR/TV/DVD switch to the TV pos ition. 3 Press g g g g (Text) button to display the teletext Pressing g (Text) button changes the mode as follows: 4 Choose a tele text page by [...]

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    Teletext function 16 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Sub-page Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically d isplayed. 1 Choose a teletex t page th at includ es sub-pa ges Sub-page numbers that can be viewed are au tomatically displayed at the top of the screen. 2 Press the 5 5 5 5 buttons to choose a sub-pag[...]

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    17 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. To use 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) •P r e s s t h e a bu[...]

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    18 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) PICTURE SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. PICTURE MODE You can choose one of three PICTURE MODEs to adjust the picture settings automatically. BRIGHT: Heightens contrast and sharpness. STANDARD: Standardizes p icture adjustm ent. [...]

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    19 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH PICTURE FEATURES Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. DIGITAL VNR The DIGITAL VNR function cuts down the amount of ‘noise’ (‘snow’ or interference) in the original picture. You can choose from the three DIGITAL VNR function s[...]

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    PICTURE FEATURES 20 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) COLOUR SYSTEM The colour system is chosen aut omatically. However, if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually. 1 Choose COLOUR SYSTEM. Then press the a a a a button The sub-menu of the COLOUR SYSTEM function appears. 2 Press the 5 5 [...]

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    21 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH SOUND SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the 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 st[...]

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    SOUND SETTING 22 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) HEADPHONE You need to use the HEADPHONE menu to adjust the volume of the headphones. The HEADPHONE menu can also be used to set whether or not sound comes from the TV speakers when the headphones are being used and to perform the settings for the sound coming from the headphon[...]

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    23 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH EXT SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. S-IN (S-VIDEO input) You can connect a device (such as an S-VHS VC R) to enjoy the high-quality picture of the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal). Preparation: • First read the device’s i[...]

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    EXT SETTING 24 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) 2 Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choose an EXT terminal or TV. Then press the a a a a button The arrow in the menu represents a signal flow. The left side of the arrow shows a signal source output from the EXT-2 terminal. EXT-1/EXT-3: The output signal of the device connected to a[...]

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    25 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH FEATURES Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to a utomatically t urn off after a specified period of time. 1 Choose SLEEP TIMER, then press the a a a a button A Sub-menu of the SLEEP TIMER function app[...]

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    FEATURES 26 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) 3 Press the Number buttons to enter the ID number The lock is temporarily released so you can view the TV channel. If you have forgotten the I D number: Perform step 1 of “To set the CHILD LOCK function”. After confirming the ID number, press the b button to exit the menu. • [...]

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    27 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH INSTALL Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 17) for details of displaying the menu. LANGUAGE You can choose the language you want to use for the on- screen display from the language list in a menu. 1 Choose LANGUAGE, the n press the a a a a button A sub-menu of the LANGUA[...]

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    INSTALL 28 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) EDIT/MANUAL The EDIT/MANUAL functions are divided into two types: • editing the current programme numbers (PR) (EDIT functions); and • manually storing a TV channel you want to view on a particular programme number (PR) (MANUAL function). Here are the details about these functio[...]

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    29 INSTALL ENGLISH LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK)  ID 1 Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choos e 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 Pre[...]

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    INSTALL 30 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK)  DELETE 1 Press the 6 6 6 6 buttons to choos e 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 yellow button to delete the TV channel The TV[...]

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    31 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH Additional menu operations Using the ACI function This TV has an ACI function which decodes the ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) data. Using the ACI function allows all TV channel s transmitted from the cable TV station to be properly registered quickly according to the data fro[...]

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    Additional menu operations 32 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Changing the COUNTRY setting After the AUTO PROGRAM function is completed, you can change the country you have already set by using the AUTO PROGRAM function. When registering the TV channels for French broadca st stations (SECAM-L system), perform this operation [...]

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    33 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making the cor rect rear panel and front panel connections. Before connecting anything : • Read the manual s that came with the equipm ent. Depending on the equipment, the connection method may b[...]

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    Additional preparation 34 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK)  Equipment which can output the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as an S-VHS 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 details [...]

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    35 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) ENGLISH CH/CC numbers When you want to use the INSERT function on page 29, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the Channel number of the TV channel from this table. • When two CH/CC numbers correspond to one Channel number, choose either one according to the current COUNTRY setting. Wh[...]

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    36 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) 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 you rself. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected from the mains outlet, o r the TV aerial has[...]

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    37 Troubleshooting ENGLISH LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK)  Other concerns • When the SLEEP TIMER function operates, the TV is automatically turned off. If the TV suddenly turns o ff, try to press the # (standby) button to turn on the TV once again. If the TV goes back to normal, there is no problem. • When the TV is [...]

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    38 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / English (EK) Specifications Design and specifications subject to change 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 otels, etc.) without the consent of the owners o f copyrigh[...]

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    © 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 5 LT-26C31BUE/SUE/BJE/SJE / LCT1484-001A-U / All cover Cover 4 LCT1484-001A-U 0903-MK-CR-JMUK LCT1484-001A-U_Cover.fm Pag e 5 Tuesday, August 5, 200 3 10:28 AM[...]