Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PD-42DV2 JVC
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1 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / All cover PDP COLOUR TELEVISION INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS Cover 1 LCT1445-001A PD-42DV2 LCT1445-001A_Cover.
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1 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual th oroughly before you begin. WARNING Always use the power cords which are supplied with the TV and receiver.
2 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Burn-in A characteristic of Plasma Display Panels (PDPs) is that displaying the same image for a long time causes a part of the image t o stay on the screen (this is called phosphor burn-in). Avoid burn-i n as follows.
3 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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.
4 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH CONTENTS Checking contents of packages............5 Setting up your TV..................................6 Installation ................ ............. ................ ............. 6 Putting the batteries into the Remote control .
5 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Checking contents of packages Check that all components are present. Contact your retailer immediately if any components are missing. Power cord • The power cord from those below which is suitable to the area in which you live will be included with your TV.
6 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Setting up your TV Ensure to lift up the TV with mor e than 2 people. TV is too heavy t o lift up by yourself and TV fall causes injuries and damage. Installation Depending on the model, the TV may come with a Wall Mounting Un it or Table Top Stand.
7 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Connections Caution • Turn off all equipment (including the TV) before connecting anythin g. Connection diagram DISPLA Y INPUT CONNECT T O SYSTEM C.
Connections 8 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Connecting the TV and receiver Use the supplied system cable to connect the TV to the receiver.
9 Connections PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Connecting the power cord to the AC outlet Insert the AC plugs on the power cords from the TV and receiver into AC outlets. Caution • Operate only fro m the power source specified (AC 110 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz) on the unit.
10 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English 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/T V/DVD switch to the TV position.
11 Initial settings PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 6 Press the blue button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function The AUTO PROGRAM menu appears and received TV channels are automati cally registered in the Programme numbers (PR). • To cancel the AUTO PROGRAM function: Press the b button.
12 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH TV buttons and functions Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 1 Remote control sensor 2 Power lamp (page 10) 3 MENU/OK button (page s 12, .
13 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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 (.
Remote control buttons and functions 14 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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 ).
15 Remote contro l buttons and function s PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH ZOOM function You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio.
Remote control buttons and functions 16 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Displaying the current time You can display the Current Time on the screen.
17 Remote contro l buttons and function s PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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.
18 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Teletext function Basic operation 1 Choose a TV channel with a telete xt broadcast 2 Make sure to set the VCR/TV/D VD switch to the TV position.
19 Teletext function PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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.
20 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. To fully utilize all your TV’s functions, you need to understand the basic menu operating techniques fully.
21 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH PICTURE SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 20) for details of displaying the menu. PICTURE MODE You can choose one of three PICTURE MODEs to adjust the picture settings automatically.
22 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH PICTURE FEATURES Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 20) for details of displaying the menu. DIGITAL VNR The DIGITAL VNR function cuts down the amount of noise in the original picture. You can choose from the three DIGITAL VNR function settings of AUTO, MIN and MAX.
23 PICTURE FEATURES PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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.
24 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH SOUND SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 20) 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).
25 SOUND SETTING PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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 headphones.
26 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH VIDEO SETTING Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 20) for details of displaying the menu.
27 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH FEATURES Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 20) for details of displaying the menu. SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to a utomatically turn 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 appears.
FEATURES 28 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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 CHANNEL GUA RD function”.
29 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH INSTALL Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 20) 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.
INSTALL 30 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 2 Follow the operation de scription of a function you want to use and op erate the funct ion MOVE: This function changes a Programme number (PR) of a TV channel. ID: This function registers a Channel name (ID) to a TV channel.
31 INSTALL PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 4 Press the Number buttons to enter the remaining CH/CC number The TV shifts to registration mode. When the regist ration is completed, the p icture of the TV channel appears on the screen. • The CH/CC number is a number indicating the broadcast frequency to the TV.
INSTALL 32 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Changing the TELETEXT LANGUAGE setting After the AUTO PROGRAM function is completed, you can change the country you have already set by using the AUTO PROGRAM function.
33 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Additional preparation Connecting the external devices Connect the devices to the TV, paying attention to the following connection diagram. Before connecting anything : • Read the manuals provided with the devices.
Additional preparation 34 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Connecting devices to the OUT terminal The signals of the images and sound you are currently viewing with this TV are output throu gh the OUT terminal. By connecting a VCR to the OUT terminal, you can record the currently shown image and sound to that VCR.
35 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH CH/CC numbers When you want to use the INSERT function on page 30, find the CH/CC number corr esponding to the Channel number of the TV channel from this table. US: The US channel numbers are the channel numbers used in the United States, Philippines, etc.
36 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please read this “Troubleshooting” well before you request hav ing the TV repair ed.
37 Troubleshooting PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH Other concerns • When the SLEEP TIMER function operates, the TV is automatically turned off. If the TV is turned off suddenly, try to press the # (Standby) button to turn on the TV once again.
38 PD-42DV2 (ASIA) / LCT1445-001A / English ENGLISH 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.
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