AV-28PH4N DEUTSCH ENGLISH FARBFERNSEHGERÄT VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG INSTRUCTIONS COLOUR TELEVISION ©2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 50050201 0503-JVC Contents Safety Precautions ................................................. 17 Remote Control Buttons ........................................ 18 Control Panel Buttons ............................................ 19 Antenna Connections ............................................. 19 Preparation .............................................................. 20 Features ......................................................................... 20 Safety Precautions 1. Power Source The receiver should be operated only from a 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. outlet. Ensure you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience. 2. Power Cord The power supply cord should be placed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon them or against them. Pay particular attention to cord where they enter the plug, power outlet, and the point where they exit from the receiver. Before Switching on your TV ................................ 20 Power connection ............................................................ 20 Aerial Connections .......................................................... 20 How to connect the external equipments ......................... 20 Inserting batteries in the remote control handset ............. 20 3. Moisture and Water Do not use this equipment in a humid and damp place (avoid the bathroom, the sink in the kitchen, and near the washing machine). Do not expose this equipment to rain or water and do not place objects filled with liquids on it as this may be dangerous. Switching the TV ON/OFF ...................................... 20 To switch the TV on ......................................................... 20 To switch the TV off ......................................................... 20 Initial Settings ......................................................... 20 T-V LINK ......................................................................... 21 Operating with the onset buttons ..................................... 22 Operating with Remote Control ........................................ 22 4. Cleaning Before cleaning, unplug the receiver from the main supply outlet. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use with soft and dry cloth. Menu System ........................................................... 22 Picture Menu .................................................................. 22 Sound Menu .................................................................... 23 Install (Installation) Menu ................................................. 24 Using the Decoder (EXT-2) function ................................. 26 Feature Menu .................................................................. 27 5. Ventilation The slots and openings on the receiver are intended for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation. To prevent overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered in anyway. 6. Lightning In case of storm and lightning or when going on holiday, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Other Features ........................................................ 27 Sound Mute .................................................................... 27 Stereo / Bilingual ............................................................. 27 Information on Screen ..................................................... 28 To Display the Time ......................................................... 28 Picture ............................................................................ 28 VCR / DVD Control Buttons and VCR / / DVD Switch 28 7. Replacement Part When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts which are specified by the manufacturer or have the same specifications as the original one. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards. Teletext .................................................................... 28 To operate Teletext .......................................................... 28 To select a page of Teletext ............................................. 28 To Select Index Page ...................................................... 28 Searching for a teletext page while watching TV .............. 29 To Select Double Height Text .......................................... 29 To Reveal concealed Information ................................... 29 To Stop Automatic Page Change ..................................... 29 To Select a Subcode Page .............................................. 29 To exit Teletext ................................................................ 29 Fastext and Toptext ........................................................ 29 8. Servicing Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not remove cover as this may result in electric shock. 9. Flame sources Do not place naked flame sources on the apparatus. 10. Stand-By Do not leave your TV stand-by or operating condition when you leave your house. Warning! Any intervention contrary to regulations, in particular, any modification of high voltage or a replacement of the picture tube may lead to an increased concentration of x-rays. Any television modified in this way no longer complies with license and must not be operated. Instructions for waste disposal: Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should principally be recycled. Packaging materials, such as foil bag, must be kept away from children. Batteries, including those which are heavy metal-free, should not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of used batteries in an environmentally sound manner. Find out about the legal regulations which apply in your area. Connect the External Equipments ........................ 30 Via the Euroconnector ..................................................... 30 T-V LINK compatible VCR ............................................... 30 RGB mode ...................................................................... 30 EXT-2 S Mode ................................................................. 30 Via the RCA jacks ........................................................... 30 Via the ANT (aerial) socket .............................................. 30 TV and Video Recoder (VCR) .......................................... 30 NTSC Playback .............................................................. 30 Copy Facility ................................................................... 30 Connecting Headphones ................................................. 30 Tips ........................................................................... 32 Specifications .......................................................... 32 ENGLISH - 17 - Remote Control Buttons = Stand By / Power 0 - 9 = Direct Program Yellow Button / Factory Settings in Picture Menu Blue Button PICTURE = Picture Mode Change ( ) = Programme Up (Cursor Up) MENU = Menu Button ( ( ) = Cursor Right / Volume + ) = Programme Down (Cursor Down) Teletext / VCR /DVD Control Buttons = Stereo / Bilingual Button = VCR / / DVD Switch = Information Button / T-V Link in Program Menu ( ) = Cursor Left / Volume - AV = AV Button = Teletext Button ZOOM = Zoom (Picture Size) Change / Red Button = Hyper Sound / Green Button = Mute CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. ENGLISH - 18 - Control Panel Buttons Antenna Connections ENGLISH - 19 - Preparation Place TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10 cm free all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situations, please do not place any objects on top of the set. Use this apparatus in tropical and moderate climates. Replace the battery cover. Features It is a remote controlled colour television. 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or cable channels can be preset. It can tune cable channels. Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu driven system. It has two Euroconnector sockets for external devices (such as video recorder, video games, audio set, etc.) Front AV (EXT-3) Input available. Stereo sound systems (German+Nicam) are available. 3D Sound (3-Dimensional Sound). Full function Teletext (Fastext, Toptext). It is possible to connect headphone. Direct channel access. A.P.S. (Automatic Programming System). All programmes can be named. Forward or backward automatic tuning. Sleep timer. Child Lock. Blue Background. Comb Filter : Digital circuitry to make adjustments providing outstanding picture quality with sharp, crisp edges, while virtually eliminating dot crawl. CTI : (Colour Transient Improvement) Improvement of horizontal transitions of chrominance (colour) signals. T-V Link. Automatic sound mute when no transmission. When no valid signal is detected, after 5 minutes the TV switches itself automatically to stand-by mode. WSS (Wide Screen Signaling). NTSC Playback. NOTE: Remove batteries from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period. Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leakage of batteries. Switching the TV ON/OFF You can operate your TV either using the remote control handset or directly using the TV onset buttons. To switch the TV on Your TV will switch on in two steps: 1- Press the power button located on the front of the TV. Then the TV switches itself to standby mode and the RED LED located below the TV turns on. 2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either: Press a digit button on the remote control so that a programme number is selected, or, Press Standby / Power Button or Programme Up and Down buttons on the TV or on the remote control respectively, so the TV will switch on and the RED Led will turn GREEN. IMPORTANT: If no aerial signal is received at the selected program for a period of 5 minutes then your TV automatically switches into stand-by mode. To switch the TV off Press the stand-by button on the remote control, so the TV will switch to stand-by mode and the GREEN LED will become RED, or, Press the power button located on the front of the TV. NOTE: If you have switched of the TV set from the power button instead of the remote control, next time you press the power button, the TV set will switch on without going to the stand-by mode. Before Switching on your TV Power connection Important: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains. Initial Settings When the TV is first turned on. It enters the initial setting mode, and the AUTOSTORE menu is displayed. Follow the instructions below to do the initial settings. Aerial Connections Connect the aerial plug to the aerial input socket located at the back of the TV. How to connect the external equipments See Connect the External Equipments on page 31. See the instruction manuals provided with the external devices too. G6IBV6 B@ÃÃ 8PVIUS`ÃÃ Inserting batteries in the remote control handset 8vr Remove the battery cover located on the back of the handset by gently pulling upwards from the indicated part. Insert two AA (R6) or equivalent type batteries inside. ENGLISH - 20 - The AUTOSTORE menu does not appear when your TV has been turned on once. In this case, use the LANGUAGE, COUNTRY and AUTOSTORE items in the INSTALL menu to make the initial settings. For details, see Install (Installation) Menu on page 24. If you want to do the initial settings later, press PICTURE button to turn the menu off. 1. Press " " or " " button to select "LANGUAGE" item. Then press the or button to enter the "LANGUAGE" sub-menu. /$1*8$*( (QJOLVK 'HXWVFK )UDQoDLV (VSDxRO 3RUWXJXHV APS: Automatic Programming System After the AUTOSTORE is finalized, PROGRAM menu appears. You can delete a channel or change a programme number. For details, see Program Menu on page 26. QSPBS6H ! 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