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Authorized Service Centers

Q U ALIT Y

S E R V IC E

TOLL FREE: 1 (800) 537-5722

http://www.jvc.com

HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER

D ear C ustom er,

In order to receive the m ost satisfaction from  your purchase, please read the 
instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repairs are necessary,
please call 1 (800) 537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website
at 

www.JVC.com

R em em ber to retain your Bill of S ale for W arranty S ervice.

Caution

To prevent electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. T here are no user serviceable parts
inside. P lease refer to qualified service personnel for repairs.

Accessories

To purchase accessories for your JV C product, please call toll free: 1 (800) 882-2345 or
on the web at 

www.JVC.com

For service in Canada

To locate your local JV C  service center or dealer in C anada please call:

O r visit us on the web at 

www.JVC.ca

Do not service the television yourself

In E astern C anada:
1 (416) 293-1311

In W estern C anada:
1 (604) 270-1311

E n F rançais (M ontréal):
1 (514) 871-1311

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Page 1: ...r television located at the rear of the television cabinet Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this guide Keep this user s guide in a convenient place for future reference Keep the carton and original packaging for future use Model Number Serial Number LCT0924 001A A 0101 TN JII JIM FD mini IB 1 16 01 3 33 PM Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i ...

Page 2: ...rom the AC outlet and antenna for your safety To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock Do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel The lightning flash with arr...

Page 3: ...me consult your TV set dealer or local power company For battery operation refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous and so are frayed power cords and broken plugs They may result in a shock or fire hazard Call your service technician for replacement 4 Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the TV set where ...

Page 4: ...a radiator or heat register 9 To avoid personal injury Do not place a TV set on a sloping shelf unless properly secured Use only a cart or stand recommended by the TV set manufacturer Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer USE ...

Page 5: ...the TV set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 16 Do not attempt to service this TV set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 17 When replacement parts are required have the service technician verify in writing that the replacement parts he uses have the ...

Page 6: ...ith your television To make these connections you will use plugs like the ones illustrated below A V Input Plug RF Connectors Used to connect a coaxial cable from an external antenna or Cable TV system A matching TV stand for the 27 inch models is also available optional Used to make video connections with VCRs DVDs Camcorders etc optional Used to connect audio video devices like VCRs DVD players ...

Page 7: ... control is the key to operating your television s many great features Before you can operate your remote control you first need to install the batteries included Basic Operation Turn the television on and off by pressing the POW ER button at the top right corner of the remote The four key feature buttons at the center of the remote can be used for basic operation of the television The top and bot...

Page 8: ...basic VCR connection is shown below For detailed instructions on connecting a other components or a home theater system see pages 13 and 14 Note A VCR is not required to operate your television 1 Connect the yellow video cable out from the VCR s Video Output in to the TV s Video Input jack OR connect an S Video cable from the VCR s S Video output to the TV s S Video input 2 Connect the white audio...

Page 9: ... The menu screens and their features are discussed in detail in this book The menu settings are optional you can set as many or as few of them as you wish But to begin watching your television right away you will need to run the Auto Tuner Setup This lets your television learn the channels it is able to receive To run the Auto Tuner Setup follow the steps below The Auto Tuner is finished when the ...

Page 10: ...lor 30 Picture 30 Bright 30 Detail 30 Noise Muting 31 Set Video Status 31 Sound Settings Bass 32 Treble 32 Balance 32 MTS Multi channel Sound 33 TV Speaker 33 General Items Auto Clock Set 34 Manual Clock Set 35 On Off Timer 36 Language 37 Closed Caption 37 Background 38 V2 Component In 38 BUTTON FUNCTIONS Menu 39 Exit 39 Display 39 Video Status 40 Sleep Timer 40 Hyper Surround 40 Muting 40 BBE 41 ...

Page 11: ...ight Audio Input jack If your VCR is a mono sound unit it will have only one Audio Out jack Connect it to the TV s Left Audio Input Please consult your VCR s users guide for more information on its operation If you do not have a VCR connect the RF cable directly into the RF input at the back of the television For an illustration of this connection see page 8 in the Quick Setup section There are tw...

Page 12: ...F Input on the back of the VCR 3 Connect an RF cable from the RF Output of the VCR to the RF Input on the back of the TV 4 Connect the yellow video cable out from the VCR s Video Output in to the TV s Video Input jack OR connect an S Video cable from the VCR s S Video Output to the TV s S Video Input 5 Connect the white audio cable out from the VCR s Left Audio Output in to the TV s Left Audio Inp...

Page 13: ... consult the user s manual for your DVD Player for more information Be careful not to confuse the red DVD cable with the red audio cable It is best to complete one set of connections DVD or Audio Output before starting the other to avoid accidentally switching the cables You must set the V2 COMPONENT IN on the menu to YES for proper display of the DVD signal see page 38 See page 18 for instruction...

Page 14: ...ng to an External Amplifier Connecting to a Camcorder 1 Connect the white audio cable from the TV s Left Audio Output jack to the Amplifier s Left Audio Input jack 2 Connect the red audio cable from the TV s Right Audio Output jack to the Amplifier s Right Audio Input jack See also TV Speaker on page 33 for more information on using external speakers MENU VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R INPUT 3 CHANNEL OPERA...

Page 15: ... lower the volume An indicator bar will appear onscreen to show you the television volume level The CH and VOL buttons are also used to navigate JVC s onscreen menu system You can directly access specific channels using the 10 key pad For more information on remote control button features see pages 39 to 42 For information on using the onscreen menus see page 19 Changing the Batteries Push down on...

Page 16: ...oway Viewstar 032 061 070 032 058 064 040 041 042 045 068 034 037 032 051 038 051 057 058 059 051 047 051 056 032 051 067 047 051 044 035 036 066 050 032 025 022 032 052 029 030 Zenith 063 046 Zenith Drake Satellite 046 Cable Box CODES Echostar Express VU G E G I Gradiente Panasonic Philips Primestar RCA Proscan Sony Star Choice Toshiba Uniden 100 113 114 100 113 106 108 112 Hitachi HNS Hughes 104...

Page 17: ...7 VCRs CODES Samsung Samtron Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Shintom Sharp Signature 2000 Sony Singer SV 2000 Sylvania Symphonic Tashiro Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Toshiba Vector Research Wards 037 060 062 033 089 089 003 026 020 052 063 067 091 071 059 060 062 067 038 040 047 048 026 020 063 064 065 066 058 000 001 075 035 036 080 088 027 035 075 028 029 030 053 054 055 027 031 023 024 027 027 081 064...

Page 18: ...Find the DVD player brand from the list of codes shown below 2 Slide the first 2 way selector switch to TV and the other 2 way selector switch to DVD 3 Press and hold down the DISPLAY button 4 W ith the DISPLAY button held down enter the first code number listed with the 10 key pad 5 Release the DISPLAY button 6 Confirm the operation of the DVD player If your DVD player does not respond to the fir...

Page 19: ...mean press the CH or CH buttons Pressing the CH or CH buttons let you Move vertically in a main menu screen Move through a submenu screen Move to the next letter number or other choice in a submenu Back up to correct an error Scan through TV channels when not in a menu screen Left and right arrows mean press the VOLUME or VOLUME buttons to move left or right to Select a highlighted menu item Selec...

Page 20: ...r Setup Noise Muting will not work during Auto Tuner Setup NOW PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING OVER 48 Programming will take approximately 1 to 2 minutes If you have already run the Auto Tuner as part of the quick setup earlier in this guide please skip ahead to Channel Summary to continue setting up your television Some cable systems experience interference from radio frequencies on cable Channel 95 You ...

Page 21: ...ccess to a channel by activating the Channel Lock To CHANNEL SUMMARY To operate To the Lock Column ZERO to lock or unlock that channel EXIT when finished Channel Guard Message W hen a viewer attempts to watch a guarded channel the following message appears To watch a channel that you have locked enter the Lock Code using the 10 key pad If the wrong code is entered the message INVALID LOCK CODE wil...

Page 22: ...y or all of the settings US V Chip Canada V Chip Movie ratings Descriptions for setting each of the three V Chip formats appear in the next seven pages along with descriptions of the rating categories To access the rating categories THIS PROGRAMMING EXCEEDS YOUR RATING LIMITS PLEASE ENTER LOCK CODE BY 10 KEY PAD TO UNLOCK IT NO V CHIP ON OFF SET US TV RATINGS SET MOVIE RATINGS SET CANADIAN RATINGS...

Page 23: ...nce no strong language and little or no sexual dialog or situations TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested May contain some but not much strong language limited violence and some suggestive sexual dialog or situations It is recommended that parents watch these programs first or with their children TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Programs contain some material that may be unsuitable for children under ...

Page 24: ... To FINISH To save settings and exit If you want to change the setup move the cursor to the top column and change the lock icon to by pressing or again You may then select individual categories to block TV MA TV Y7 TV Y TV G TV PG TV 14 V FV S L D FINISH Press the MENU button To V CHIP To operate Lock icon will appear Press ZERO to access the V Chip menu To turn V Chip ON or OFF To move to SET US ...

Page 25: ...of viewing press 0 while the above screen is visible and all programs from that category will be blocked Example 1 If you want to set your V Chip settings to block all programming above TV PG Press ZERO when TV PG is displayed All Programming above TV PG will be blocked For Children s programming you can block TV Y and Y7 programs by Pressing 0 when Y is displayed during a program Programming for ...

Page 26: ...t of movies with this rating may include more explicit sexual language and violence content than movies rated PG R Restricted These films contain material that is explicit in nature and is not recommended for unsupervised children under the age of 17 NC 17 No One Under 17 These movies contain content which most parents would feel is too adult for their children to view Content can consist of stron...

Page 27: ...ded for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children Parents may consider some content not appropriate for children aged 8 13 14 14 Years and Older Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre teens and early teens Programming may contain mature themes and scenes of intense violence 18 Adult Material intended for mature audiences only ...

Page 28: ...ews Political Programs Public Service Announcements Religious Programs Sports W eather Some Commercials TV programs or movies that do not have rating signals will be blocked if the Unrated Category is set to BLOCK Directions to Block Unrated Programs You can block programs that are not rated Press the MENU button To V CHIP To operate The lock icon appears Press ZERO to access V Chip setup options ...

Page 29: ...ess the Lock Code The first digit will be highlighted To select the number To move to the next digit Continue to follow these directions for all four numbers To FINISH To save settings and exit Your Lock Code is now set LOCK CODE 0000 FINISH 0 After a power interruption you must reset the Lock Code W rite your Lock Code number down and keep it hidden from potential viewers If you forget the Lock C...

Page 30: ...djust the levels of black and white on the TV screen giving you a darker or brighter picture overall To PICTURE To increase the level of contrast To decrease the level of contrast To move to the next setting You can adjust the overall brightness of the TV picture with the Bright control To BRIGHT To lighten the picture To darken the picture To move to the next setting The Detail feature adjusts th...

Page 31: ...ton on the remote control TINT COLOR PICTURE BRIGHT DETAIL SAVE AS CHOICE The setting screen will disappear if you do not make any adjustments or move to the next setting in approximately three seconds Any changes you have made to picture settings up to that point will be stored You can exit the Picture Settings menu at any time by pressing the EXIT button on the remote control NOTES This feature ...

Page 32: ... TREBLE To increase the treble To decrease the treble To move to the next setting Adjust the level of sound between the TV s two speakers with the Balance setting Press the MENU button To BALANCE To shift the balance towards the right speaker To shift the balance towards the left speaker To move to the next setting Treble Balance Bass You can leave the Sound Settings menu at any time by pressing t...

Page 33: ...ast Selecting SAP will allow you to hear an alternative soundtrack if one is available MTS Multi Channel Television Sound If your TV is connected to a stereo system you can turn off the TV speakers and listen to the audio through your stereo Press the MENU button To TV SPEAKER To turn the TV s speakers ON or OFF EXIT when finished Before you turn the TV Speaker setting from OFF to ON make sure tha...

Page 34: ...ON or OFF To FINISH To save settings and exit If you do not have a PBS station in your local area you will have to set the clock manually See Manual Clock Set at the top of the next page for instructions The Daylight Savings Time feature automatically adjusts your TV s clock for Daylight Savings The clock will move forward one hour at 2 00 am on the first Sunday in April The clock will move back o...

Page 35: ... To set the hour To move to minutes To set the minutes To move to START CLOCK To start clock and exit MODE AUTO MANUAL TIME START CLOCK THANK YOU Manual Clock Set NOTES You will have to reset the clock after a power interruption of 90 seconds or longer You must set the clock before operating any timer functions FD mini IB 1 16 01 3 33 PM Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 36: ...E the time the TV will turn off Set the OFF TIME the same way as ON TIME To accept OFF TIME and move to CHANNEL To select channel To move to MODE Choose ONCE or EVERYDAY To ON OFF TIMER Choose YES to accept the timer setting choose NO if you don t wish to accept To FINISH To save settings On Off Timer The On Off time cannot be set to locked or guarded channels In order for the On Off timer to work...

Page 37: ... menus in three languages English French or Spanish Press the MENU button To LANGUAGE To choose a language EXIT when finished ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH Closed Captions subtitles are usually found on closed caption channel CC1 Some programs may include additional text information which is usually found on text channel T1 The other channels are available for future use Closed captioning may not work co...

Page 38: ...the DVD inputs at the rear of the television Set either to YES for component input for DVD or to NO for composite video input for a regular VCR Press the MENU button To V2 COMPONENT IN To turn the input ON or OFF EXIT when finished This option should be used with DVD players only For information on connecting VCR s see page 11 For more information on connecting a DVD player see page 13 V2 Componen...

Page 39: ...utton The screen above shows the following information The current channel or AV input Channel 07 The current time 12 20 pm Sleep Timer status minutes remaining The Sleep Timer is off On Off Timer status Set to turn on everyday at 7 00 PM off at 10 00 PM Each Press of the DISPLAY button changes the display mode Display Full screen shown above Time Shows the current time only Channel Shows the curr...

Page 40: ...IMER button Sleep Timer Message 20 seconds before the automatic shutoff this message will appear You then have 20 seconds to press the Sleep Timer button to delay the shutoff for another 15 minutes GOOD NIGHT PUSH SLEEP TIMER BUTTON TO EXTEND CHOICE THEATER STANDARD 0 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150 165 180 Creates a deep three dimensional sound effect by channeling the audio through the TV s fr...

Page 41: ...nel to return to while scanning through the channels using the CH and CH buttons RETURN and hold for three seconds The channel currently active has been programmed as your Return channel Now scan through the channels using the CHANNEL buttons RETURN You will return to your programmed channel To cancel your Return channel press and hold the RETURN button for three seconds The message RETURN CHANNEL...

Page 42: ...select channels Set this switch to TV to operate the television s built in tuner Move the switch to CATV to operate a cable box See page 16 for information on programming your remote for cable box operation You can control a VCR or DVD player with the buttons on the lower part of the remote control Use the VCR DVD selector switch to choose either VCR or DVD operation See pages 17 and 18 for inform...

Page 43: ...ecome unplugged Perhaps the On Off Timer is set See page 36 Check to see if the Sleep Timer was set See page 40 The power was interrupted and the clock was not reset See page 34 There is a problem with the TV Unplug the set and call for service Tint and Color may be improperly adjusted See page 30 The Video Status mode may be turned to the wrong setting See page 31 There could be interference from...

Page 44: ...epresentatives If in home service is not available carry in service will be provided If service is not locally available box the product carefully preferably in its original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location which will be given to you by the toll free number If you hav...

Page 45: ...D SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limita tions on how long the warranty lasts so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne New Jersey 07470 h...

Page 46: ...e Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product please call toll free 1 800 882 2345 or on the web at www JVC com For service in Canada To locate your local JVC service center or dealer in Canada please call Or visit us on the web...

Page 47: ... Press VCR POW ER see if the VCR responds 4 If there was a response press RETURN The operating codes are now set If there was no response repeat Step 3 If you repeat Step 3 a total of 80 times without a response use the manufacturers remote control which came with the VCR 5 Press RETURN to exit DVD Player Search Codes Function 1 Slide the first 2 way selector switch to TV and the other 2 way selec...

Page 48: ...are 27 inch 68 cm measured diagonally full square 1W 1W 1 2W 1 2W 2 x 3 1 2 5x9 cm oval x 2 75 ohms VHF UHF F type connector Power Source AC 120V 60Hz Video 1 Vp p 75 ohms Audio 500mVrms 4dBs high impediance VARI More than 0 to 1550 mVrms 6 dBs FIX 500mVrms 9 dBs Low impedance 400 Hz when modulated 100 Ø3 5 mm x 1 23 3 8 x 18 x 19 1 4 59 2 x 45 6 x 48 7 25 3 4 x 23 3 8 x 19 1 2 65 4 x 59 3 x 49 4 ...

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