COLOUR TELEVISION AV-32WFX1EU AV-28WFX1EU Instructions Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. ENGLISH WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS UNIT. 1. Operate only from the power source specified (AC 220 ­ 240 V, 50 Hz) on the unit. 2. Avoid damaging the AC plug and power cord. 3. Avoid improper installation and never position the unit where good ventilation is unattainable. When installing this television, distance recommendations must be maintained between the floor and wall, as well as instalment in a tightly enclosed area or piece of furniture. Adhere to the minimum distance guidelines shown for safe operation. reparation2 CONTENTS Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 T-V LINK Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Control Buttons and Functions . . . . . . . . 8 Menu Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Picture Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Picture Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Sound Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 EXT Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 15 cm Install . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Additional Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Connecting an Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Channel Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 TV Buttons and Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 10 cm 10 cm 15 cm 4. Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings. 5. In the event of a fault, unplug the unit and call a service technician. Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover. 6. For AV-32WFX1EU only: The surface of the TV screen is coated with a thin film which can easily be damaged. Be very careful with it when handling the TV. Should the TV screen become soiled, wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it. When you don't use this TV set for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the power plug from the AC socket. 1 Preparation 1 Connecting the Aerial and VCR If connecting a VCR, follow A B C D. If not connecting a VCR, follow 1 2. AC Outlet (AC 220 ­ 240 V, 50 Hz) VHF/UHF Aerial 75-ohm Coaxial Cable Power Cord Aerial Plug Notes: · For further details, refer to the manuals provided with the devices to be connected. · The connecting cables are not provided. · A video can be viewed from the VCR without performing C. For details, refer to the VCR manual. · The shaded Items are not provided. · To connect additional external devices, please refer to page 28. · To connect an audio system, please refer to page 29. *1 This TV is T-V LINK compatible. To operate T-V LINK, a T-V LINK compatible VCR must be connected to the EXT-2 Terminal on the TV. L EXT-1 R AUDIO OUT EXT-2 S EXT-3 S *1 Aerial Plug 21-pin Scart Cable 75-ohm Coaxial Cable VCR/S-VHS VCR To Aerial Input Notes: · For details about T-V LINK, refer to page 5. · When a decoder is connected to a T-V LINK compatible VCR, set the Decoder (EXT-2) in the Features menu to ON. (See "Decoder (EXT-2)" on page 22.) Otherwise, you will not be able to view scrambled channels. Aerial Plug AV IN/OUT Terminal To Aerial Output 2 Putting Batteries into the Remote Control Use two AAA/R03 dry cell batteries. Insert the batteries from the · end, making sure the ª and · polarities are correct. To open the battery compartment, slide the door downwards and lift off, replace by sliding the door upwards until it is secure. Notes: · Follow the warnings printed on the batteries. · Battery life is about six months to one year, depending on frequency of use. · If the remote control doesn't work properly, replace the batteries. · The batteries we supply are only for setting up and testing your TV, please replace them as soon as necessary. · Always use good quality batteries. 2 Preparation 3 Initial Setting You can automatically set up to 99 TV stations to PR channels PR 1 to PR 99 on this TV. 1 Press the Main power button. The Power lamp lights red (power on), then green (TV on). Notes: · If the power lamp stays red and does not change to green: Your TV is in the standby mode. Press (Standby) on the remote control to turn your TV on. · The TV only enters the initial setting mode the first time it is switched on. If you want to change the language and programme settings after this, please refer to page 23. Main power button Power lamp ENGLISH s When the TV is first turned on, it enters the initial setting mode, and the JVC logo is displayed. 2 Press MENU OK OK . 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 3 4 AV Press P /// to choose ENGLISH. P TV MENU OK Yellow button Blue button P P Press MENU OK OK . The language is set for the on-screen display description, and the Country menu appears. There are two country menus. Pressing the yellow button changes the country menu as follows: 5 6 Press P /// to choose your country. P Press the blue button. The Auto Programming starts. The EDIT menu is displayed after the PR channels have been set. (Continued to the next page) 3 Preparation Notes: · If this TV identifies a broadcast station name, that station ID is also automatically registered in a PR channel. · To cancel the Auto programming, press TV . · To edit PR channels or allocate a station to the PR0 (AV) channel, refer to page 24 "Edit/Manual". · If a station you want to view is not set to a PR channel, manually set it using the Edit menu. (See page 24.) If "ACI START/ACI SKIP" appears in the Auto Program menu: You can use the ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) function to decode the ACI data and complete the registration of all the TV channels in a short period of time. For details of the ACI function and how to use it, refer to "Using the ACI function" on page 26. If you don't want to use the ACI function, press / to choose ACI SKIP and then press OK . 7 Press MENU OK OK to exit the Edit menu. The T-V LINK menu is displayed. s When a T-V LINK compatible VCR is connected s When a T-V LINK compatible VCR is not connected 8 9 Turn the VCR on. 8 Press TV TV . Press MENU OK OK . The menu disappears. This completes the Initial Settings procedure. The transmission of PR channel data from the TV to the VCR begins. The display disappears once the data transmission ends. This completes the Initial Setting procedure. Notes: · For details about T-V LINK, refer to page 5. · Depending on the type of VCR, the display may change once data transmission ends. In this case, refer to the VCR's Instruction manual. 4 T-V LINK Functions s When a T-V LINK compatible VCR is connected to the EXT-2 Terminal on the TV, the procedures for setting up the VCR and viewing videos are simplified. s T-V LINK uses the following features: Function Features Remarks 1 Preset Download Downloads the PR channel tuning information from · Starts automatically when the initial setting is complete or whenever the Auto Program or Edit/ the TV to the VCR. Manual operations from the Install menu are performed. · This function can be operated via VCR operation. ENGLISH ­ What You See Is What You Record ­ You can record to VCR the images that you are currently viewing on TV by one-touch operation. For details, read the manual for your VCR. When the VCR starts playing, the TV automatically turns on and switches to the EXT-2 input mode. When the VCR menu is operated, the TV automatically turns on and switches to EXT-2 input mode. · Operate via the VCR. (Operation via the TV is not possible.) "VCR IS RECORDING" is displayed. 2 DIRECT REC (WYSIWYR) 3 TV Auto Power On VCR Image View · This function does not operate if your TV's main power is turned off. Set your TV's main power to on (standby mode). s To use T-V LINK: · a T-V LINK compatible VCR is necessary. · the VCR must be connected to the EXT-2 terminal on the TV by a fully wired SCART cable. s T-V LINK compatible VCRs: In addition to all JVC VCRs that have the T-V LINK logo, any VCR that has one of the following logos are available for use: "Q-LINK" (a trademark of Panasonic Corporation) "Data Logic" (a trademark of Metz Corporation) "Easy Link" (a trademark of Phillips Corporation) "Megalogic" (a trademark of Grundig Corporation) "SMARTLINK" (a trademark of Sony Corporation) · These VCRs may support some or all of the features described above. For details, refer to the VCR Instruction Manual. s When "FEATURE NOT AVAILABLE" is displayed: If "FEATURE NOT AVAILABLE" is displayed after download execution, the download was not performed correctly. Confirm the following before re-executing download: · that the VCR power is turned on. · that the VCR is T-V LINK compatible. · that the VCR is connected to the EXT-2 terminal. · that the SCART cable is fully wired. s Operating Precautions for DIRECT REC: · Generally, the VCR cannot record a channel that cannot be received properly by the VCR's tuner even though that channel could be viewed on the TV. · In the following conditions, the VCR will stop recording if the TV is turned off, if the TV channel or input is switched, or if the menu is displayed on the TV: ­ When recording images from an external device connected to the EXT-1, EXT-3 or EXT-4 terminal. ­ When recording a channel after it has been unscrambled on a decoder. ­ When recording a channel by using the TV's output because that channel cannot be properly received on the VCR's tuner. Note: · Not all VCRs support this type of data communication. Some may support certain features and not support others. For complete details, refer to the VCR Instruction Manual. Note: · Some VCRs can record a channel by using the TV's output if that channel can be viewed on the TV, even though the channel cannot be received properly by the VCR's tuner. For details, refer to the VCR Instruction Manual. 5 Basic Operation Turn the Main power on. The Power lamp lights red and your TV is in the standby mode. · If the Power lamp lights green, the TV is already on. q To turn the Main power off: The Power lamp goes off. · To save energy, turn the main power off if not using the TV for a long period of time. Operating with the Remote Control 1 Turn the TV on from standby mode. P 1 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 or P or 4 7 or TV AV The Power lamp lights red to green. q To turn the TV off: 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 The Power lamp changes from green to red. The TV enters standby mode. AV 2 MENU OK Choose a TV channel. P 1 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 or P TV P 4 7 Example · PR12 = press ~ and Y . . · PR6 = press ¤. AV Use the PR List: P F.T/L 1 Display the PR List. Notes: · For channels with Child Lock set, a (Locked) mark is displayed next to the channel number. · Using the PR List, the EXT terminal can also be chosen. Each EXT terminal is after the PR 99 channel. · If you don't have a clear picture or no colour appears, change the colour system manually. See "Colour System" on page 17. · If the picture is tilted, correct the picture. See "Picture Tilt" on page 17. FREEZE SUB-P RM-C50 TV 2 Choose a TV channel. P P 3 Press MENU OK OK . 3 6 Adjust the volume. The Volume indicator appears and the volume changes as ­/+ are pressed. Basic Operation Watch images from external devices. Choosing an EXT terminal or PR 0 (AV) channel. P 0 AV or P or · The EXT terminals are registered after the PR 99 channel. · Pressing 0 button changes the choice as follows: AV TV mode PR channel number EXT-1 EXT modes EXT-2 EXT-4 EXT-3 Notes: · To use S-Video mode to view input from an S-VHS VCR, see "To choose S-VIDEO input" on page 20. When choosing EXT2, EXT-3 or EXT-4 input terminals as S-VIDEO input, E2, E3 or E4 changes to S2, S3 or S4 in the display. · If you don't have a clear picture or no colour appears, change the colour system manually. (See "Colour System" on page 17.) · When choosing an EXT terminal with no input signal, the EXT number and ID become fixed on screen. ENGLISH q To return to a TV channel: P TV 1 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 or P or 4 7 or AV q When the TV and VCR are connected only by the RF cable, the VCR RF channel* must be pr ...