Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LT-42P789 JVC
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LCT2383-001A-A 0208KTH-II-IM LCD T elevision Users Guide 1080p HDTV Important Note: In the spaces below , enter the model and serial number of your television (located at the rear of the television cabinet). Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this guide.
2 W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 TV Basic Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Initial Setup . . . .
3 W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APP ARA TUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO INSURE PERSONAL SAFETY , OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS UNIT . 1. Operate only from the power source specified on the unit.
4 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water . 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
5 16) Place the television on a stable, flat surface. Failure to do so can result in the television falling, causing injury . 17) DO NOT allow young children to play around or on the television. Failure to do so can result in the television falling, causing injury .
6 Displaying fi xed images for extended periods of time can leave a subtle but temporary burn-in image on your screen. T o avoid this, mix your viewing pattern. Examples include, but are not limited to the following: A voiding T emporary Burn-in XYZ XYZ TV on TV off For example.
7 Caring for the Cabinet Caring for the Screen Normally , light dusting with a soft, non-scratching duster will keep your TV clean. If you wish to wipe down the television, first unplug it. Then wipe gently with a soft cloth, slightly moistened with water .
8 Disconnecting the stand If you disconnect the stand, attach the bottom cover and the screw (supplied) into the hole. 1) Place the TV face down on a soft cloth on a table. 2) Remove the six screws from the back of the TV . 3) Pull out the stand from the TV .
9 Use two “AA” batteries (included). Place the " – " end in the unit first, making sure the " + " and " – " markings are correct.
10 The following pages gives you a brief description of each button’s function. For more detailed information on the remote control buttons, see pages 19 - 21.
11 POWER SLEEP MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT 123 456 789 0 TUNE TV RETURN + iPod MUTING – CH + – VOL + RM-C1480 TV DVR ST ATUS VIDEO GUIDE TV/VCR SUB T . SUB CH ML/MTS DISPLA Y SOUND OK M E N U F A V O R I T E A S P E C T B A C K V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 TV DVD/DVR DBB TUNER USB PCON iTV View current channel information.
12 Before you connect your television to another device, please refer to the proper diagrams for your specific TV and remote. These will help assist you in understanding how to connect your television to another device, as well as use the remote to set up your television.
13 L L L P B L PB R R R P R R PR VIDEO Y VIDEO Y AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO COMPONENT AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 5 INPUT 4 S-VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT LC34324-001A INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPU.
14 Device Side With Cables TV Side Good Bes t VIDEO and AUDIO A HDMI HDMI Cable INPUT 1, 2 or 3 B DVI + Audio DVI – HDMI Cable, Audio Cable Input 1 + HDMI ANALOG AUDIO C Component Video + Audio Comp.
15 Compatible Signal Notes Input • HDMI (Digital) SD: 480i, 480p HD: 1080i, 1080p/60Hz, 720p Audio L/R See page 51. Input • DVI (Digital) SD: 480i, 480p HD: 1080i, 1080p/60Hz, 720p • Audio L/R (Analog) See page 50. Input • Component (Analog) SD: 480i, 480p HD: 1080i, 720p • Audio L/R (Analog) See page 48.
16 Initial setup When you turn on your TV for the first time, the Initial Setup menu appears automatically . These menus will help you setup your TV with basic information for Language , Time and T uner Setup . Y ou can also set this setting in the “Plug in Menu”.
17 * If you use a set top box (satellite or cable box), press “Exit” to skip this step. “Thank you! Setup is now complete” Setup 1 Change settings 4) Set TV attribute Start Scan Exit Set TV At.
18 Key Features Y our JVC TV is equipped with many features. Here is some key features highlighted in detail. TeleDock Dock adapter (supplied) 1 Simple playback of video and music on TV . Y ou can charge your iPod. Y ou can watch a program while listening to the iPod (source of program must be from TV’ s Internal T uner).
19 Remote Control Functions Allows you to choose how long the TV will stay on before turning of f. Notes: • When you press the SLEEP button several times, you can set the interval at Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes. • 60 seconds before the TV turns off, a message will appear and it will count the remaining time.
20 Remote Control Functions ST AT SOUND Sound Y ou can choose several types of sound modes. Speech / Jazz / Classic / Rock / User Notes: • Y ou can choose the different sound modes by pressing the SOUND button. • If you select User , you can customize the various sound frequencies.
21 Remote Control Functions GUIDE Guide Y ou can view program information for Digital Channels. Note: • When the program information is not being broadcast, the correct information will not be displayed. • The GUIDE will not show the correct time and date depending on the T ime Zone and D.
22 Customizing your TV 1) Display the menu bar Select POWER SLEEP MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT 123 456 789 0 TUNE TV RETURN + iPod MUTING – CH + – VOL + RM-C1480 TV DVR ST ATUS VIDEO GUIDE TV/VCR SUB T .
23 Picture Customizing your TV Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Video Status Tint Color Picture Bright Detail Backlight Color T emp Color Management Dynamic Gamma Smart Picture Digital VNR MPEG .
24 ■ Allows you to change and adjust the way the picture appears on your television. Tint Allows you to adjust the levels of red and green on your TV .
25 Customizing your TV Picture (Continued) Video Reset Resets all picture adjustments at once to the default settings, except for Natural Cinema. Natural Cinema Allows you to compensate for image blurring when the original video you are watching was shot at 24 frames/sec, and is broadcast at 30 frames/sec.
26 Display Customizing your TV Video Input Label Allows you to label all the devices you have connected to the TV that use the VIDEO-1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 inputs.
27 Customizing your TV Display (continued) 2) Choose Thumbnail View by pressing the ® button, and a folder list will be displayed. Select your folder by using the √ ® or π † buttons. The screen will show the first 10 images. * If there is more than 10 images, those images will be shown in the next page.
28 Customizing your TV Aspect Ratio Allows you to adjust the way the image appears on your TV based on the format that is being received. Panorama - When watching a 4:3 aspect picture it is stretched to fit the dimensions of the 16:9 aspect screen.
29 TV Customizing your TV Closed Caption Allows you to select the mode of the closed caption. First you must set the MODE to either TV , STB or VCR on your remote.
30 Customizing your TV Analog CC Choose the CC feature that you like for analog Closed Captioning. Digital CC Choose the CC feature that you like for digital Closed Captioning. Font Choose the font that you like for Closed Captioning. Font Size Choose how big the text appears in Closed Captioning.
31 Customizing your TV Add Channel Allows you to add analog channels. Regarding digital channels, the only channels that will appear are the ones that are being broadcast. Edit Channel Allows you to skip channels when using the + CH – button. “ ✔ ” means don’t skip, “ “ means to skip.
32 TV (V -Chip) Customizing your TV Closed Caption CC Setting Tuner Mode Autoscan Add Channel Edit Channel V-Chip Guide ON Air Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Password MPAA Can. Eng. Can Fre. TVPG :Select :Operate OK :Back BACK :Exit MENU Password MP AA Can.
33 Password Y ou can change the four digit password using the number buttons on your remote. * If you forget your password, unplug the TV from the wall and then plug it back in.
34 MP AA (continued) NR – Not Rated . Any type of programming that does not contain a rating. G – General Audience . Suitable for all ages. PG – Parental Guidance Suggested . Suitable for all ages with parental guidance. PG 13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned .
35 E – Exempt . Any type of programming that does not contain a rating. C – Intended for children . Suitable for all ages. C8+ – Intended for children over 8 years old . Suitable for all ages over 8 years. G – General Audience . May contain material not suited for younger viewers.
36 TVPG This setting is based on the US ratings system. Picture Display TV Sound Power Setting Closed Caption CC Setting Tuner Mode Autoscan Add Channel Edit Channel V-Chip Guide ON Air Password MPAA Can.
37 Customizing your TV Sound MTS Allows you to listen to a program in stereo, mono sound or another language (SAP). (Depending if available in the program) .
38 Customizing your TV Sound Status Y ou can choose several types of sound modes. Speech / Jazz / Classic / Rock / User Note: • If you select User , you can customize the various sound frequencies. Audio Reset Resets all sound adjustments at once to the default settings.
39 Customizing your TV Power Sleep Timer Allows you to choose how long the TV will stay on before turning of f. First set the MODE to TV . Off / 15Min / 30Min / 45Min / 60Min / 90Min / 120Min / 150Min / 180Min Note: • 60 seconds before the TV turns off, a message will appear and it will count the remaining time.
40 Customizing your TV Setting Plug-In Menu When you turn on your TV for the first time, the Initial Setup menu appears. If you skip it, or your setup has changed, you can set it up in this menu anytime. Time Zone D.S.T . Language Noise Mute Displays a blank gray screen over channels that are too weak to be received clearly .
41 Customizing your TV Optical Out Y ou can select the optical digital sound output as PCM or DOLBY DIGIT AL when your TV is connected to an amplifier that has a DOLBY DIGIT AL decoder . If you select DOLBY DIGIT AL, you can enjoy listening to 5.1ch sound when watching digital broadcasts.
42 1) Insert your iPod into the T eleDock on the front of the TV . Notes: • For more stability , use the supplied Dock Adapter and make sure to use the proper adaptor .
43 Enjoy movies/music from your iPod iPod iPod nano iPod mini 4G Photo/ Color 5G (Video) Classic T ouch 1G 2G 3G 1G 2G 20GB 40GB 20GB 30GB 40GB 60GB 30GB 60GB 80GB 80GB 160GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 1GB 2GB 4GB.
44 Notes: • If your iPod doesn’t work correctly , gently pull out and try again. • If the iPod does not play correctly , please update your iPod software to the latest version. • For details about updating your iPod, check on the Apple web site, http://www.
45 Enjoy movies/music from your iPod TV Control Mode Y ou can operate the iPod by using the TV’s remote control and onscreen menus. iPod Function Music Play Music Shuffle Play Video Play OK 1 Select 2 Set Music Play (TV Control Mode) Rewind Play Forward Pause Yesterday SOME RANDOM BAND Music starts in alphabetical order .
46 Enjoy movies/music from your iPod Video Play (TV Control Mode) The video will play from the beginning regardless of where you were when you were watching the same video from your iPod.
47 Notes: • The following connection diagrams are examples on connecting some of the most common devices to your TV . Please refer to your device’s instruction manual on other connection methods or for devices not shown here in this instruction book.
48 Notes: • Green, blue and red are the most common colors for Component Cables. Some models may vary in color . • T o watch your DVD player , make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 by pressing the V4 or V5 button on your remote control.
49 Connect an Amplifier using the DIGIT AL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT Notes: • Refer to your amplifier ’s manual for more information. • This terminal can only output digital audio (PCM or DOLBY DIGIT AL). • In order to use the optical output connection, select PCM or DOLBY DIGIT AL.
50 Connect a Digital TV Device Notes: • T o watch your Digital TV device, make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 1 by pressing the V1 button on your remote control. • This TV can accept 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p signals via HDMI. • The INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO input can only be used with INPUT 1.
51 Connect a Blu-ray , HD DVD Player or HDMI Device INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) TV Rear Panel (INPUT 2) Blu-ray / HD DVD / HDMI Compatible Device Notes: • T o watch your Blu-ray , HD DVD or HDMI device, make sure your TV is displaying INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 by pressing the V1 , V2 or V3 button on your remote control.
52 Y ou can program your remote control to operate your external devices, using the instructions and codes on pages 52 - 58. How to set the codes 1) Manually turn on the device. 2) Change the remote control mode according to the device by pressing the MODE button.
53 TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO JVC brand only Cable Set T op Boxes, Cable/PVR Combinations, Satellite Set T op Box DBS/PVR Combination VCR, DBS/PVR Combination, PVR, DVD/PVR Combination DVD Player , DVD Reco.
54 ABC Americast Bell South Digeo Director General Instrument GoldStar Hamlin Jerrold Memorex Motorola Pace Panasonic Paragon Philips Pioneer Pulsar Quasar Regal Runco Samsung Scientific Atlanta Sony .
55 ABS Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa Akai Alienware America Action American High Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic Calix Canon Capehart Carver CCE Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cyber.
56 VCR VCR VCR mode Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Portland Presidian Profitronic Proscan Protec Pulsar Quarter Quartz Quasar RadioShack Radix Randex RCA Realistic ReplayTV Ricavision Runco Samsung .
57 DVD DVD DVD mode Accurian Advent Aiwa Akai Alco Allegro Apex Digital Arrgo Aspire Digital Audiovox Blaupunkt Blue Parade Broksonic Cinea Cine Vision Citizen Coby Craig Curtis Mathes CyberHome Daewo.
58 Amstrad Bose Curtis Mathes Durabrand GE Harman/Kardon JVC Left Coast Lenoxx Linn Marantz NEC Optimus Philips Pioneer Polk Audio RCA Shure Sony Soundesign Victor Wards Y amaha ADC Aiwa Akai Alco Amp.
59 Refer to the table below to check the condition. If you think that there is a problem, contact the JVC Service Center where you purchased the television. • The antenna could be disconnected. • The tuner could be set improperly . See page 40. • The TV station may be having dif ficulties.
60 PROBLEMS CHECK Static electricity Y ou hear occasional crackling sounds • It is normal to feel static electricity if you brush or touch the screen. • It is normal for the TV to make crackling sounds when first turned on or off. Unless the sound or picture become abnormal, this is fine.
61 LCD Flat T elevision Ty p e Reception Format Power Source Power Consumption Model NTSC, BTSC System (Multi-Channel Sound) ATSC T errestrial, Digital Cable AC 120V , 60 Hz Screen Size Speakers Audio.
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