JVC LT-42SZ58 manual

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    WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS TV PANEL LCD LEBAR ARAHAN ENGLISH -%,!95 LT-42SZ58 / LT-46SZ58 GGT0270-001A-H LT-46SZ58_EN.book Page 0 Wed nesday, August 20, 2008 9:3 4 AM[...]

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    1 Wa r n i n g Please follow all the guidelines below Follow this manu al regarding setup! z Connect only to a 1 10 - 240 V , 50/60 Hz AC outlet. Unplug the power cord when going out! z The power buttons on the remote control and the TV unit cannot completely turn off the TV . (Make appropriate arrangements for bedridden people.) Make enough r oom [...]

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    USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT 2 ENGLISH ENGLISH Please read “Getting started” (P . 6 - 1 1). The main descriptions are in the following pages. Content s Connecting the external devices and aerial Initial settings Editing channels 7 PA G E 8 PA G E Language 9 PA G E 10 PA G E First things first! z W arning .............................[...]

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    3 4 66)$%/ LCD ST B AUDIO MODE 2%452. #LEAR3$ CH CH VOL VOL $)30,!9 SLEEP TIMER TOP MENU Mute Turn on / off (standby) the TV Enter channel / page number View Teletext (P. 14) Colour buttons Display on-screen menu (P. 19) Select and confirm settings in menus Change channel / page For Hyper Scan, press and hold C H or CH , PR changes with[...]

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    4 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Peel off the protection films pasted on the glossy finish of the TV after the TV has been placed proper ly. (P. 5) Touch sensor panel operation  Touch on the function name to operate the function  Operate the menus Use as “MENU” button or “OK” button. Use as “ ” and “ ”[...]

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    5 To prevent scratches on the panel, lay a piece o f soft cloth on an even platform and place the TV onto it. Be careful when handling the glossy finish of the T V The glossy finish of the TV scratches easily. z Protection films have been pasted onto t he glossy finish of the TV to prevent scratches. Peel off the films after the TV has been placed [...]

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    6 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Please read P. 7 - 11 of this manual to set up your TV. z Stand, stand cover, screws and p lates are also included. For details, refer to page 5. Follow the instructions on page 5 to attach the stand provided to t he TV. z Place the TV on a flat and sta ble location.  Power requirements z[...]

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    7 Make sure all the devices and the TV are turned o ff. You can connect many different devic es to the rear panel of the T V. Please read the user manuals of each device before setting up. (Connecting cables are not supplied with this TV.) Connecting your ext ernal devices JVC Pr Pb Y R L R L V R L V R L V S-VIDEO VIDEO-2 VIDEO-1 PC AUDIO PC IN (D-[...]

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    8 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Connecting an aerial and VCR / DVD player R L V AERIAL z After all the connections have been made, insert the plug into an AC outlet. VCR / DVD player OR LT-46SZ58_EN.book Page 8 Wed nesday, August 20, 2008 9:3 4 AM[...]

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    9 The initial settings will begin autom atically when the TV is turned on for the very first time. Follow the on-scr een instructions to perform the settings. Initial settings 1 Turn on z If the remote control doesn ’t work, confirm that the mode is set to “TV”. 2 Start initial settings z If the JVC logo does not appear , refer to “To perfo[...]

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    10 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH You can edit the chan nel list. Editing channels 1 Display the “Edit” menu 2 Edit channel s  To the previous menu g  Exit g 3 Finish A select B next B next A select Select “Set Up” Select “Edit/Manual” Display the menu bar _ _ _ _ _ AV PR ID Edit CH/CC 01 02 CH 02 03 CH 03[...]

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    11 Manual Register a new chann el z Press the red or green button. Auto-search be gins, and the nearest frequency is imported. g Repeat the previous steps until the desired cha nnel is displayed. A Search a channel Fine tune B Set Select a system z If necessary, press X to change the broadcasting system. g “Sound and colour system in your country[...]

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    LCD T V/VIDEO CH CH USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH 12 Enjoy your new TV! 13 PA G E W atching TV 16 PA G E Useful functions 19 PA G E W atching videos / DVDs Picture 15 PA G E PR List 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 _ _ _ _ _ AV PR ID  Picture settings (Picture Mode, Features, etc.)  Sound settings (S tereo/ t - u , Cinema [...]

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    13 LCD CH CH VOL VOL DISPLAY TOP MENU z Using the TV buttons g “Names and functions of parts” (P . 4). z T o soften the picture for daily use, change the setting in “Picture Mode” g “Picture Mode” ( P . 19) Register a frequen tly watched channe l as return channel (RETURN PLUS) Choose the channel you want to register z T o Cancel  RE[...]

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    14 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH This TV can display T V broadcasts and T eletext on the same channel in two windows. View sub-pages Display sub-pages Bookmark your favourite p age MODE CH CH (red) (green) up down  Move up or down a page  Release g Press “ ” again MODE 1 Display your favourites list 2 Select a co[...]

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    15 Hold the current page Reveal hidden pages Enlarge the text Switch briefly from T eletext to TV T o the index p age Hold the current page  Releas e g Press “ ” again Display hidden information (a nswers to quizzes, etc.) Double the size of the displayed text Leave the current page open, while you switch to watch TV z Useful when running a [...]

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    16 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Zoom Change the aspec t ratio z Depending on the signal formats, some zoom modes will be displayed in black and will not be selectable. z If an image is displayed in an as pect ratio that differs from its original aspect ratio, the image wi ll be distorted or portions of the image will be c[...]

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    17 Configuring your remote control Y ou can configure your TV’s remote control to operate your other devices. Configure your remote co ntrol. z If your device does not respond, tr y all the available codes for the device’s brand. z If none of the code works, or the brand is not listed , refer to “Using the search code function” (P . 18). 1 [...]

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    18 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH  Change the remote contro l mode  T urn on/off the device  Navigate the men us  Playback / Record, etc.  Mute g Press “ ”  Vo l u m e g Press “ ”  Select a surround mode g Press “ ” z Depending on your device, some funct ions may not be operable with this re[...]

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    19 You can select a preset picture setting according to the brightness of your room or when playing video games.  Y ou can make further adjustments to the selected preset “Picture Mode” to your liking.  T o return to the default adjustments g (blue) 1 Display the me nu bar 2 Display the desired menu 3 Change or adjust the setting z The me[...]

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    20 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Clear SD For clearer picture (Off / Mode-1 / Mode-2) z When “Mode-1” or “Mode-2” is selected, “Digital VNR”, “D igiPure”, “MPEG Noise Reduction” and “Pictu re Management” settings are not available. Digital VNR Reduce noise On : Maintain constant effect level Off : F[...]

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    21 z “Cinema Surround” does not work with headphones. z “Auto V olume Control” does not work with headphones. Stereo/ t - u Select stereo, monaural or bilingual language ( v : Monaural / s : S tereo / t : SUB1 / u : SUB2 / Mono) Bass Low tones (Weaker l S tronger) Treble High tones (Weaker l Stronger) Balance S peaker balance (Left stronger[...]

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    22 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH  Lock a channel Timer T imer for tu rning on and off the TV On Timer: Set a time for the TV to turn on automatically 1 2 3 z Choose the PR (channel) that you want to watch when the TV tu rns on. External input and A V position cannot be chosen for PR. z Set the “On T imer” to your de[...]

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    23 Blue Back Displays a blue screen and mutes the sound when the signal is weak or absent (On / Off) Child Lock Disable the front control buttons on the TV . (On / Off) Auto Shutoff Set the TV to turn off if no signal is received and no operation is performed for about 15 minutes (On / Off) Select in RF mode only. Favourite Setting Remove a channel[...]

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    24 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Auto Program A utomatically registers the channels  Edit channels g “Editing channels” (P . 10) Edit/Manual g “Editing channels” (P. 10) Language Select a language for the menus VIDEO Setting g “Setting video terminals” (P. 25) Teletext Language Select a language for Teletext[...]

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    25 Edit names of c onnected devices (ID LIST)  Clear the name g Select the blank space in the list Switch between comp onent and composite inp ut ( Pr/Pb/Y , V)  Return to composite input g Press “ ” (yellow) in B again. 1 Display the “VIDEO Setting” menu 2 Select an input, and the n proceed with settin g Setting video terminals A sel[...]

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    26 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Problem Actions Basics Remote control stops working z Unplug TV, several minutes later plug it in again. Screen Aspect ratio changes unintentionally z Press “ ” to return to your settings. (P. 16) PC screen alignment is off z Adjust “PC Setting”. (P. 24) Black or white dots appear o[...]

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    27 Problem Actions Picture Strange picture when using an external device z If the top of the image is distorted, check the video signal quality itself. z If movement appears unnatural when receiving a signal from a DVD player etc., with 576p (625p), change the output setting of the external device to 576i (625i). Sound Poor sound z Adjust “Bass?[...]

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    28 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH z If the characters are unreadable. g Select different teletext language group. Refer to page 11 for sound system and pag e 20 for colour system. Connect a DVI device to HDMI-1 using DVI-HDMI conversion cable. Connect analogue sound output of the DVI device to L and R terminals in HDMI-1 (D[...]

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    29 You can adjust this TV so that the screen auto matically adjusts to the optimum contrast of light and dark accord ing to the brightness of your room. This function reduces eyestrain and t he power consumption of this TV. z Set “Eco Sensor” g “Eco Sensor” (P. 23 ) z Make sure not to block the Eco Sensor on front of the TV (P. 4) z To full[...]

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    30 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH To use the “Insert” function (P. 10), find the “CH/CC” number corresponding to the TV’s Channel number from this ta ble. US: The US channel numbers are the channel num bers used in the United States, Philippines, etc. CCIR: The CCIR channel n umbers are the channel number s used i[...]

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    31 Main unit Model LT-42SZ58 LT-46SZ58 Broadcasting systems B / G / I / D / K / M (See “Sound and colour syste m in your country or region”, P. 28) Colour systems PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 MHz Channels and frequencies VHF low channel (VL) = 46.25 to 140.25 MHz VHF high channel (VH) = 147.25 to 423.25 MHz UHF channel (U) = 431.25 to 863.25 MHz [...]

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    32 USE SETTING TROUB LE? PREPARE IMPORTANT ENGLISH ENGLISH Terminals / Connector s Terminal name Terminal ty pe Signal type (IN) Signal type (OUT) Input terminals VIDEO-1 RCA connectors x 6 Composite video, Analogue component (576i (625i) / 480i (525i) , Progressive: 576p (625p) / 480p (525p) , HD: 720p (750p), 1080i (1125i)) Audio L / R VIDEO-2 RC[...]

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