COLOR TELEVISION
Contents
Knowing your TV’s features
AV-14FN15
AV-20NN15
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Remote control buttons and basic functions 3
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TV buttons and functions
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Setting up your TV
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Basic setting for picture
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Advanced setting for picture
Original features for picture
Advanced setting for sound
Favorite channel and video setting
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Customized setting
TV channel presetting
Additional preparation
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Troubleshooting
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Specifications
INSTRUCTIONS
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
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5
RM-C1265
No.Press
To
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode.
Display menu and confirm selected function.
Select and adjust menu function.
Select the desired channel number.
Adjust the volume level.
Select TV or VIDEO terminal input.
Turn off the volume. Press this button again to resume the volume.
Display the program number or video terminal number on the screen.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
POWER
MENU/OK
5/∞/2/3
CHANNEL M
VOLUME M
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
DISPLAY/BACK
On the other hand, you can use this button to return to the previous menu.
Display information in text which are broadcasted by some TV channels.
Select the program number. For three-digit program numbers, press 100+,
then press the number button.
9
0
CLOSED CAPTION
0-9, 100+
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RETURN,
a) Return to the frequently viewed channels with one touch.
1
2
Choose the channel you want to register.
Press and hold RETURN, button until “RETURN PLUS PROGRAMMED!”
appears.
To cancel, press and hold RETURN, button until “RETURN PLUS CANCELED!”
appears.
b) Return to the previously viewed channel, if you have not set or have
canceled the Return channel as above.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
How to operate menus and menu locations
TO
Operation
Note
Display the MENU.
Press the MENU/OK button 2.
To exit the MENU, press the
DISPLAY/BACK button* 8 or
choose EXIT menu.
Display the top menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Press ∞ button 3 to display the
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Display the 2nd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
next page for more functions.
Display the 3rd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title.
Then press MENU/OK button 2.
Return to the previous Press the DISPLAY/BACK button* 8.
menu.
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Choose the setting of Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
Press the MENU/OK button 2 to
a function.
Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to change the exit from the menu.
setting.
Adjust the effect level Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
of a function.
Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to adjust the
effect level.
Display the sub menu Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a function.
of a function.
Then press MENU/OK button 2 to display
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the sub menu.
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus.
In this manual, location of a function is described as follows:
MENU
Top menu
2nd menu
MENU
Top menu
2nd menu
3rd menu
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
*To exit the menu, the on screen display will show BACK indicated in blue. But it doesn’t refer to the
blue button on the remote control. Instead, it refers to the DISPLAY/BACK button on the remote
control.
Top menu
2nd menu
Location 3rd menu
Location
MENU
INPUT
EXT. INPUT
P.11
P.11
P.9
P.8
P.8
P.8
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DISPLAY
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CLOSED CAPTION
PICTURE MODE
PICTURE SETTING
WHITE BALANCE
PICTURE FEATURES
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PICTURE
* If you want to
adjust
PICTURE
SETTING
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-
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VNR
P.11
menu, you must
set PICTURE
MODE menu to
USER.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
P.10
VIDEO SETTING
P.10
COLOR SYSTEM
P.8
SOUND
AI VOLUME
OFF TIMER
P.9
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FEATURES
P.11
P.11
P.12
P.12
P.9
CHILD LOCK
AUTO PROGRAM
CHANNEL SUMMARY
BLUE BACK
INSTALL
EXIT
AUTO SHUTOFF
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P.11
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TV buttons and functions
The following illustrations are for AV-14FN15 and AV-20NN15 only, which are used for
explanation purposes. Your TV may not look exactly like the illustration.
Front of the TV
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9
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7
6
6
5
5
4
3 2 1
AV-14FN15
AV-20NN15
MENU
OK
VIDEO AUDIO
IN (VIDEO-2)
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7
4
3 2 1
MENU
OK
VIDEO AUDIO
IN (VIDEO-2)
Rear of the TV
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
AV-14FN15
AV-20NN15
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
AUDIO
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No. Button/terminal
Description
1
I (main power)
Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
2
Power lamp
Indicate the TV is being turned on or off.
No color : TV’s main power is being turned off.
Red : TV’s main power is being turned on.
Lights when the TV is in the OFF TIMER mode.
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
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TIMER lamp
Remote control sensor
VOLUME M
CHANNELM
MENU
Press to adjust the volume level.
Press to select the desired channel.
Press to display the menu.
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode.
Headphone jack.
Antenna socket.
Video and audio output jacks.
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode.
IN (VIDEO-2)
OUTPUT
VIDEO-1 INPUT
How to operate the menus with the TV button
Work as same as the button on the
remote control unit
TV button
Note
MENU
MENU/OK button
To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
CHANNEL M
VOLUME M
∞/5 button
2/3 button
To select menu function.
To adjust the desired function.
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Setting up your TV
CAUTION
• Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
1 Connecting the antenna
To install rod antenna
Install into the top-rear holder. Once installed, it cannot be removed.
(1)
Indoor antenna
Rod antenna
Antenna holder
VHF/UHF outdoor antenna
(2)
(3)
Matching
antenna
adapter
(supplied)
Illustration of AV-14FN15 only
If you connect a VCR, connect the antenna output jack of your VCR and the antenna jack on the TV
with the antenna cable. Then connect the output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of
the TV with the video cable and audio cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR.
VHF/UHF outdoor antenna
3 Inserting batteries into the remote
control.
Insert two batteries by following the ª and
Rear of the TV
· polarities and inserting the · end first.
CAUTION:
Follow the cautions printed on the batteries.
Notes:
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries.
• If the remote control does not work
To audio/video
properly, install new batteries. The supplied
To RF
output
output
batteries are for testing, not regular use.
VCR
To antenna input
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may
not be same as your TV.
2 Connecting the compatible AC plug
to the AC outlet.
4 Turn on the TV by pressing the main
power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
5 Making the initial settings
Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then the TV will operate
by following steps as below:
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• Press the red button to cancel the SETUP
• Press 5/∞ button to select AIR or CABLE,
press the MENU/OK button. TV will start
searching for the channels.
TOUR RESTART function.
If you want to make initial settings again
when the next time you turn on the TV,
press the MENU/OK button to activate the
SETUP TOUR RESTART function.
≠
≠
■
■
■
■
To stop AUTO PROGRAM, press MENU/OK
button.
• To complete the initial setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To set undesired
channels to be skipped, see page 12.
• If the JVC logo does not appear, use AUTO PROGRAM function to make the initial
settings. This function is located in the INSTALL menu.
• If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO
button to exit from initial settings.
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Basic setting for picture
To operate this function with a menu:
MENU PICTURE PICTURE MODE
COLOR SYSTEM
You can select the appropriate color system when
the picture is not clear or no color appears.
❇
To return the USER setting to the default, press
the blue button when the PICTURE SETTING
menu appears.
Press the COLOR SYSTEM button to select a
setting.
In TV mode: NTSC 3.58 MHz (Fixed)
In VIDEO mode:
Adjusting the picture - USER
You can adjust the desired picture setting when
selecting USER in PICTURE MODE.
AUTO
NTSC4.43
To operate this function with a menu:
PAL
SECAM
NTSC3.58
1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under
PICTURE menu.
❇
MENU
PICTURE
PICTURE FEATURES
COLOR SYSTEM
MENU
PICTURE
PICTURE MODE
❇
USER
For the color system in each country or region,
see the table below:
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE
menu, then adjust the setting.
Area
Country or Region
System
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,
United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,
❇
MENU
PICTURE
PICTURE SETTING
PAL
PICTURE
2 : Lower
3 : Higher
3 : Brighter
3 : Higher
3 : Deeper
3 : Greenish
Asia, Middle Thailand, India, etc.
BRIGHT
DETAIL
COLOR
TINT*
2 : Darker
2 : Softer
2 : Lighter
2 : Reddish
East
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
PAL
PAL
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon,
Saudi Arabia, etc.
SECAM
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc. NTSC
Russia, etc.
SECAM
PAL
PAL
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
WHITE BALANCE
Europe
You can change the white balance of the picture
to better match the type of video being viewed.
Select the WHITE BALANCE in the PICTURE
menu, then choose the desired setting.
PAL
Oceania
Africa
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
PAL
PAL
PAL
❇
MENU
PICTURE
WHITE BALANCE
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
SECAM
NORMAL
COOL
Normal white balance.
Bluish white.
WARM
Reddish white.
PICTURE MODE
You can choose the desired picture setting with
one touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a
setting.
SOFT
Softens contrast and sharpness.
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
Standard picture setting.
You can change this picture setting
as you like.
BRIGHT
STANDARD
USER
Select USER and adjust following
items in the PICTURE SETTING menu.
(PICTURE, BRIGHT, DETAIL, COLOR,
TINT*)
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
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Advance setting for picture
BLUE BACK
You can set the TV to automatically change to a
blue screen and mute the sound if the signal is
weak or absent, or when there is no input from
an antenna.
Select the BLUE BACK in the INSTALL menu,
then choose ON or OFF.
MENU
INSTALL
BLUE BACK
❇
If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture,
cancel the BLUE BACK function.
Original features for picture
CLOSED CAPTION
If they are included in a program, you can view
closed captions or text information.
Press the CLOSED CAPTION button to select a
setting.
OFF
CLOSED CAPTION
TEXT
To operate this function with a menu:
1 Select the CLOSED CAPTION in INPUT
menu, then choose “CAPTION” or
“TEXT”.
❇
MENU
INPUT
CLOSED CAPTION
2 Press the 2/3 button to select the desired
caption or text channel.
Advanced setting for sound
AI VOLUME
You can adjust the volume of all the channels
and video inputs to the same level automatically.
Select the AI VOLUME in SOUND menu, then
choose ON or OFF.
MENU
SOUND
AI VOLUME
❇
❇About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
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Favorite channel and video setting
To register the favorite channel
You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by
using the color buttons (red, green, yellow, blue).
To adjust the video setting
(VIDEO SETTING)
You can adjust the picture settings for video
inputs.
1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (CH02-
CH69, CC01-CC125) you desired to register.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select
VIDEO SETTING in PICTURE FEATURES
menu.
2 Press and hold a color button for 3
seconds or more.
“FAVORITE CHANNEL 7 PROGRAMMED!”
appears on the screen and current channel
is registered.
MENU
PICTURE
VIDEO SETTING
PICTURE FEATURES
❇
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING
menu, then choose the desired video
input.
3 To register other favorite channels, repeat
Step 1 to 2.
To recall the favorite channel, press the color
button.
❇
VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
When the TV is in menu mode, favorite channel
function is not available.
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
You can adjust the picture settings for the favorite
channels.
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button to
choose ON. To cancel the settings, choose
OFF.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select
FAVORITE CH SETTING in PICTURE
FEATURES menu.
4 Select the desired item that you wish to
adjust.
❇
MENU
PICTURE
PICTURE FEATURES
PICTURE
TINT
BRIGHT
COLOR
DETAIL
FAVORITE CH SETTING
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE
CH SETTING menu, then choose the
desired favorite channel.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the
menu.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
FAVORITE CHANNEL
❇
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button to
choose ON.
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
4 Select the desired item that you wish to
adjust.
PICTURE
TINT
BRIGHT
COLOR
DETAIL
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the
menu.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
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Customized setting
VNR
AUTO SHUTOFF
You can reduce the picture noise.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of
VNR function.
You can set the TV to turn off automatically
when no signal is received for about 15 minutes
or longer after the end of a broadcast.
Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then
choose ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
VNR
PICTURE
PICTURE FEATURES
MENU
INSTALL
AUTO SHUTOFF
❇
The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off
the TV’s main power.
The AUTO SHUTOFF function is not available in
video mode.
OFF
AUTO
MIN
VNR is turned off.
Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
MAX
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer
even if the original picture is sharp.
EXT. INPUT (TV/ VIDEO)
You can select TV or video terminal input with
one touch.
Press the TV/VIDEO button to select an input.
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the
TV.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
INPUT
EXT.INPUT
Select the CHILD LOCK in the FEATURES menu,
then choose ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
DISPLAY
You can display the program number, video
terminal number on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to display the indica-
tion on screen.
OFF TIMER
You can set the TV to turn off automatically to
standby mode after a set time.
Press the OFF TIMER button to select a desired
period of time.
To operate this function with a menu:
MENU
INPUT
DISPLAY
❇
OFF TIMER
0
120
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You can set the period of time to a maximum of
120 minutes in 10-minute steps.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
FEATURES
OFF TIMER
When the elapsed of time left one minute,
“GOOD NIGHT!” appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to
confirm or change the remaining time.
❇About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
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TV channel presetting
To register the TV channels auto-
matically
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s
channel list automatically.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
MENU
INSTALL
❇
2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the
MENU/OK button.
3 Press the 5/∞ button to select AIR or
CABLE, then press the MENU/OK button.
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the
channels received are registered automati-
cally.
4 “SETUP TOUR RESTART?” appears.
To start the
SETUP TOUR
Press the MENU/OK button.
Then proceed to step 5 of
“Setting up your TV” on page
7.
To skip the
Press the Red button.
SETUP TOUR
5 The CHANNEL SUMMARY menu appears.
For details of “SETUP TOUR”, see page 7.
CHANNEL SUMMARY
You can set undesired channels to be skipped.
Channels set to be skipped cannot be selected by
the CHANNEL M button.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
MENU
INSTALL
❇
2 Choose CHANNEL SUMMARY, then press
the MENU/OK button. CHANNEL SUM-
MARY menu appears.
■
■
■
■
3 Choose the channel which you want to
skip. The skip can be set to all channels of
AIR (CH02-CH69) and CABLE (CC01-
CC125).
4 Press the yellow button to skip the
channel. To cancel the skip, press the blue
button.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu,
please see the “How to operate menus
and menus locations” on page 4.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the
menu.
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Additional preparation
The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-20NN15 only, which are used for explanation pur-
poses. Your TV may not look exactly the same as the illustration.
Before connecting
• Read the manuals provided with the devices
for the proper connection.
Front of the TV
Camcorder or TV game
• Turn off all the devices including the TV.
• Note that connecting cables are not supplied.
Headphones
Rear of the TV
VCR (for playing)
DVD player
(Composite signals)
VCR (for recording)
Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the following troubleshooting guide before
calling for repair.
No picture,
no sound
Snowy picture
• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function
if it is turned on.
• Check the antenna cable and its
connection with the TV.
• Interference occurs caused by other
devices such as an amplifier,
personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move such devices away from your
TV.
Cannot operate the• The batteries may be exhausted.
remote control
Replace with new batteries (see
page 6).
• Ensure that you are operating the
remote less than seven meters from
the front of your TV.
Stripes appear
on the picture
Cannot operate the• Press TV/VIDEO button to return to
menus
TV mode and try operating the
menus.
Cannot operate the• Deactivate the CHILD LOCK
Double-pictures • Interference occurs caused by
(ghosting) occur
front control
buttons
function if it is turned on (see page
11).
signal reflecting from mountains or
building. Try to adjust the antenna
direction or use a better directional-
ity antenna.
• Choose the appropriate color
system. Refer to “COLOR SYSTEM”
on page 8.
• Adjust the COLOR or BRIGHT
setting. Refer to “Adjusting the
picture - USER” on page 8.
TV turns off
suddenly
• This may due to the AUTO SHUT
OFF function is activated. Press the
POWER button to turn on the TV.
Poor picture
Color patches
appear at the
corner of the
screen
• This may due to a magnetized
device such as a speaker near to
your TV. Keep the device apart
from your TV. Alternately, you can
also use the magnetically shielded
speaker.
White and bright • Inevitable phenomenon due to the
still image look as nature of the picture tube. This is
if it were colored
Image takes a
• A short periode of time is required
not a malfunction.
short period to be to stabilize the image.
displayed
This is not a malfunction.
Top of the image • This is due to the condition of the
from software
products or video
tape is distorted
video signal whereby the image
was not recorded properly.
This is not a malfunction.
TV emits a
crackling sound
• This is due to a sudden change in
temperature and it is not a
malfunction. If the crackling sound
is too frequent, request your service
technician for inspection.
Feel a slight
• This is due to the static electricity
of the picture tube and it will not
electric shock
when touching the harm the human body. This is not a
TV screen
malfunction.
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Specifications
TV RF systems
M
Color systems
TV mode: NTSC 3.58 MHz
VIDEO mode: PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz
Receiving channels
VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U)
Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band.
Power requirements
AC 110 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
External input / output
VIDEO-1:
VIDEO input, AUDIO input
VIDEO input, AUDIO input,
VIDEO output, AUDIO output
stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter,
sound is monaural)
VIDEO-2:
OUTPUT:
Headphone jack:
Viewing Screen size (Visible area)
AV-14FN15:
AV-20NN15:
335.4 mm
480.0 mm
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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MEMO
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0105-NIC-JMT
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COLOR TELEVISION
EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT
Contents
Knowing your TV’s features ....................................................... 3
Remote control buttons and basic functions .............................. 4
TV buttons and functions ........................................................... 6
Setting up your TV ..................................................................... 7
Basic setting for picture.............................................................. 9
Advanced setting for picture .....................................................11
Basic setting for sound............................................................. 12
Advanced setting for sound ..................................................... 13
Favorite channel and video setting .......................................... 14
Customized setting .................................................................. 15
TV channel presetting .............................................................. 17
Additional preparation .............................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 19
Specifications ........................................................................... 20
AV-21CA15
AV-21YA15
AV-14FT15
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0071-001A-H
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Thank you for buying this JVC color television.
To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin.
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 TV.
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8
If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to
disconnect the AC plug from the AC socket.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that
no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
1
2
Operate only from the power source indicated on the rear of the TV.
Avoid damaging the power cord and mains plug. When unplugging the
TV, grasp the mains plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
WARNING: <AV-21YA15 only>
A REMOVABLE PLASTIC COVER IS FIXED TO THE
TELEVISION’S FRONT AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTOR. TO
PREVENT THIS COVER FROM BEING ACCIDENTALLY
SWALLOWED BY BABIES OR CHILDREN, REMOVE IT
FROM THE TELEVISION AND STORE IT IN A SAFE
PLACE. IF THE COVER IS SWALLOWED SEEK THE
ADVICE OF A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
3
Never block or cover the ventilation openings.
Never install the TV where good ventilation is unattainable.
When installing this TV, leave spaces for ventilation around the TV of
more than the minimum distances as shown.
15 cm
10 cm
10 cm
15 cm
4
5
Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings.
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
The surface of the TV screen is easily 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.
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Knowing your TV’s features
Main features
MTS
You can listen to the stereo sound or SAP from TV program broadcasting by MTS system.
(SAP: Second audio program.)
CLOSED CAPTION
You can display dialog on the screen from TV broadcasting with Closed Caption system.
You may also be able to display some information in text form if available.
FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press.
AI VOLUME
TV adjusts the volume automatically to the same level for all TV channels to avoid sudden
change of the volume when selecting different TV channel.
VNR
You can reduce the picture noise when viewing noisy TV programs or video sources.
Confirm your TV’s functions
Some functions shown in this remote control may not be available for your TV.
When you press a button concerned to a function that is not available for your TV, it does not work and the
logo “Ø” appears on the screen. For a function that is not available for your TV, it is not displayed in the
menu.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
No. Press
To
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
POWER
MENU/OK
Turn on or off the TV from standby mode.
Display menu and confirm selected function.
5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function.
CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number.
VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level.
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
Select TV or video terminal input.
Turn off the volume.
Press this button again to resume the volume.
8
DISPLAY/BACK Display the program number or video terminal number on the screen.
On the other hand, you can use this button to return to the previous menu.
9
!
CLOSED CAPTION Display information in text which are broadcasted by some TV channels.
0~9, 100+
Select the program number. For three digits program number, press 100+, then press the
number button.
+
"
RETURN
a) Return to the frequently view channel with one touch.
1 Choose the channel you want to register.
2 Press and hold RETURN+ button until “RETURN PLUS PROGRAMMED!” appears.
To cancel, press and hold RETURN+ button until “RETURN PLUS CANCELED!” appears.
b) Return to the previously viewed channel, if you have not set or have canceled the Return
channel as above.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
Top menu
MENU INPUT
2nd menu
EXT. INPUT
DISPLAY
CLOSED CAPTION P.15
PICTURE MODE P.9
Location 3rd menu
Location
P.16
P.16
–
–
–
–
–
–
To
Operation
Note
–
–
–
–
–
Display the MENU Press the MENU/OK button 2.
To exit the MENU,
press the DISPLAY/
BACK button* 8 or
choose EXIT menu.
PICTURE
*If you want to
adjust PICTURE
SETTING menu,
you must set
PICTURE SETTING P.10
WHITE BALANCE P.10
Display the top
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a Press ∞ button 3 to
–
menu title. Then press MENU/OK display the next page
PICTURE
–
VNR
P.15
button 2.
for more functions.
FEATURES
PICTURE MODE
menu to USER.
FAVORITE CH SETTING P.14
VIDEO SETTING
COLOR SYSTEM
Display the 2nd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button 2.
P.14
P.9
SOUND
AI VOLUME
MTS
SOUND MODE
EQUALIZER
BALANCE
SOUND TURBO
CINEMA SURROUND P.13
OFF TIMER
CHILD LOCK
AUTO PROGRAM P.17
CHANNEL SUMMARY P.17
BLUE BACK
AUTO SHUTOFF
–
P.13
P.13
P.12
P.13
P.12
P.12
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Display the 3rd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button 2.
*If you want to
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
adjust
EQUALIZER
menu, you must
set SOUND
MODE menu to
USER.
Return to the
previous menu
Press the DISPLAY/BACK button*
8.
–
Press the MENU/OK
button 2 to exit from
Choose the setting Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose
of a function
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons 3 to change the setting. the menu.
FEATURES
P.15
P.15
Adjust the effect
level of a function
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons 3 to adjust the effect
level.
INSTALL
Display the sub
Press the 5/∞ buttons 3 to
P.11
P.16
menu of a function. choose a function. Then press
MENU/OK buttons 2 to display
the sub menu.
–
EXIT
–
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual,
location of a function is described as follows:
2nd menu
MENU
Top menu
MENU
2nd menu
Top menu
3rd menu
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
* To exit the menu, the on screen display will show BACK indicated in
blue. But it doesn’t refer to the blue button on the remote control.
Instead, it refers to the DISPLAY/BACK button on the remote control.
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TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-14FT15 and
AV-21YA15 only, which are used for explanation
purpose.
No. Button/terminal Description
Page
–
–
1
2
L (main power) Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
POWER lamp
Indicate the TV is being turned on or off.
Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
No color: TV’s main power is being turned off.
Red:
TV’s main power is being turned on.
Front of the TV
Note: When you turn off the power switch while TV is in standby
mode, the light of power lamp will be off in 10 -15 seconds.
AV-14FT15
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
!
Remote control sensor
–
–
–
8
7
6
5
4
3
# 2
1
VOLUME -/+
CHANNEL -/+
MENU
Press to adjust the volume level.
Press to select the desired channel.
Press to display the menu.
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode.
Headphone jack.
Aerial socket.
–
TIMER POWER
MENU
OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME
V
L
/
MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
IN (VIDEO-2)
18
18
7
AV-21YA15
OUTPUT
Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
signal cannot be output.)
8
7
6
5
4
3
# 2
1
18
7
"
#
VIDEO-1 INPUT Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode
TIMER lamp
Indicate the OFF TIMER function is being turned on or off. –
No color : The OFF TIMER function is being turned off.
Orange : The OFF TIMER function is being turned on.
TIMER POWER
MENU
OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME
V
L
/
MONO
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
How to operate the menus with the TV button
Rear of the TV
Work as same as the button on the
TV button
Note
remote control unit
AV-21YA15
AV-14FT15
MENU
MENU/OK button
To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
VIDEO-1
INPUT
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
OUTPUT
CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button
To select menu function.
V
L
V
L
To adjust the desired function.
V
L
V
L
/
MONO
/
MONO
R
R
R
R
"
!
9
!
9
"
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Setting up your TV
CAUTION
Rear of TV
•
Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
VIDEO-1
INPUT
OUTPUT
1 Connecting the aerial cable.
(1)
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
V
L
V
L
Matching aerial
adapter (supplied)
(2)
/
MONO
To video
output
To audio
output
To RF
output
R
R
VCR
To aerial input
(3)
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your TV.
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
2 Connecting the compatible main plug to the AC
outlet.
* Except model AV-21CA15
Indoor aerial
Rod aerial*
Matching
aerial
3 Inserting batteries into the remote control.
Insert two batteries by following the + and -
polarities and inserting the - end first.
CAUTION:
adapter
Aerial holder
(supplied)
Follow the cautions printed on the batteries.
Notes:
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries.
• It the remote control does not work properly, fit new
batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use.
Rear of AV-14FT15
4 Turn on the TV by pressing the main
power button.
If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR
and the aerial jack on the TV with the aerial cable. Then connect the
output jacks of your VCR and the VIDEO-1 input jacks of the TV
with the video cable and audio cables. For details, see the manual
of your VCR.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
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Setting up your TV (continued)
5 Making the initial settings
Set up your TV by pressing MENU/OK button or waiting for 15 seconds, then the TV will operate by following steps as below:
AUTO PROGRAM
CHANNEL SUMMARY
AUTO PROGRAM
AUTO PROGRAM
CH/CC SKIP
AIR
CABLE
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
CH02
CH03
CH04
CH05
CH06
CH07
CH08
I
CH 12
I
I
I
22%
.
OK
RESTART
NO
I
BACK
I
OK
BACK
I
ISKIP
OK
OK
ICANCEL
.
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To
set undesired
channels to be
skipped, see page 17.
• To stop AUTO
PROGRAM,
press MENU/OK
button.
• Press 5/∞ button to select
AIR or CABLE, press the
MENU/OK button.TV will
start searching for the
channels.
• Press the red button to
cancel the SETUP TOUR
RESTART function.
If you want to make initial
settings again when the
next time you turn on the
TV, press the MENU/OK
button to activate the
SETUP TOUR RESTART
function.
If the JVC logo does not appear, use AUTO PROGRAM function to make the initial settings. This function is located in the INSTALL
menu.
If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO button to exit from initial settings.
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Basic setting for picture
COLOR SYSTEM
PICTURE MODE
You can select the appropriate color system when the picture is
not clear or no color appears.
You can choose the desired picture setting with one-touch.
Press the PICTURE MODE button to select a setting.
Press the COLOR SYSTEM button to select a setting.
SOFT
Softens contrast and sharpness.
BRIGHT
STANDARD
USER
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
Standard picture setting.
You can change this picture setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust following items in the
PICTURE SETTING menu. (PICTURE, BRIGHT,
DETAIL, COLOR, TINT*)
In TV mode: NTSC 3.58 MHz (Fixed).
In VIDEO mode:
AUTO
PAL
SECAM
NTSC3.58
NTSC4.43
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
To operate this function with a menu:
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
COLOR SYSTEM
To return the USER setting to the default, press the blue button
when the PICTURE SETTING menu appears.
For the color system in each country or region, see the table
below:
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
Area
Country or Region
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
System
Yemen, etc.
PAL
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
Asia, Middle
East
China, Vietnam, etc.
Hong Kong, etc.
PAL
PAL
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. SECAM
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
NTSC
SECAM
PAL
PAL
PAL
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
PAL
PAL
PAL
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
SECAM
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Basic setting for picture (continued)
Adjusting the picture – USER
WHITE BALANCE
You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER
in PICTURE MODE.
You can change the white balance of the picture to better match
the type of video being viewed.
Select the WHITE BALANCE in the PICTURE menu, then choose
the desired setting.
1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu.
❇
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
MENU
USER
❇
PICTURE menu
MENU
WHITE BALANCE
2 Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust
NORMAL
COOL
WARM
Normal white balance.
Bluish white.
Reddish white.
the setting.
❇
PICTURE menu
PICTURE SETTING
MENU
PICTURE
2 : Lower
2 : Darker
2 : Softer
2 : Lighter
2 : Reddish
3 : Higher
3 : Brighter
3 : Higher
3 : Deeper
3 : Greenish
BRIGHT
DETAIL
COLOR
TINT*
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC system.
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Advanced setting for picture
BLUE BACK
You can set the TV to automatically change to a blue screen and
mute the sound if the signal is weak or absent, or when there is
no input from an antenna.
Select the BLUE BACK in the INSTALL menu, then choose ON or
OFF.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
BLUE BACK
If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, cancel the BLUE
BACK function.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Basic setting for sound
BALANCE
SOUND MODE
You can adjust the volume balance between the left and right
speakers.
Select the BALANCE in SOUND menu, then adjust the setting.
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the
setting.
❇
❇
SOUND menu
MENU
BALANCE
MENU
SOUND menu
SOUND MODE
USER
You can change this sound setting as you like.
Select USER and adjust the frequencies in EQUALIZER
(100, 300, 1K, 3K, 8K Hz).
For details, see “EQUALIZER” on page 13.
Emphasize on both vocal sound and music.
Emphasize on music effect.
SOUND TURBO
You can enjoy the emphatic low and high frequency levels.
Press the SOUND TURBO to select ON or OFF.
To operate this function with a menu:
DYNAMIC
MUSIC
NEWS
❇
MENU
SOUND menu
SOUND TURBO
Emphasize on vocal sound.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Advanced setting for sound
CINEMA SURROUND
EQUALIZER
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting.
You can adjust the sound level of each frequencies when selecting
USER mode in SOUND MODE.
OFF
Cancel the function.
1 Select the USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu.
❇
HIGH
LOW
MONO
Listen to sound with more wider audience effect.
Listen to sound with less wider audience effect.
Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
SOUND menu
MENU
SOUND MODE
USER
2 Select the EQUALIZER in SOUND menu.
❇
MENU
SOUND menu
EQUALIZER
To operate this function with a menu:
The following display appears.
❇
SOUND menu
MENU
CINEMA SURROUND
EQUALIZER
If slight volume distortion occurs when you select HIGH mode,
change the setting to LOW mode. The CINEMA SURROUND
effect will be less noticeable.
100 300
1K
3K
8K Hz
If you use CINEMA SURROUND and SOUND TURBO together,
volume distortion might occurs.
BACK
I
OK
.
MTS
3 Select and adjust the desired frequencies.
4 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
You can enjoy the stereo and SAP broadcasted programs.
Select the MTS in SOUND menu, then choose the desired mode.
Adjust high frequency will affect higher pitch sound and vice versa.
❇
SOUND menu
MTS
MENU
AI VOLUME
STEREO
SAP
MONO
Select stereo sound.
Select second audio programs.
Select monaural sound.
You can adjust the volume of all the channels and video inputs to
the same level automatically.
Select the AI VOLUME in SOUND menu, then choose ON or OFF.
This function is not available in video mode.
❇
SOUND menu
MENU
AI VOLUME
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Favorite channel and video setting
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
PICTURE BRIGHT DETAIL COLOR
To register the favorite channel
You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the color
buttons (red, green, yellow, blue).
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
TINT
1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (CH02-CH69, CC01-CC125)
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
you desired to register.
To adjust the video setting (VIDEO SETTING)
You can adjust the picture and sound settings for video inputs.
2 Press and hold a color button for 3 seconds or more.
“FAVORITE CHANNEL I PROGRAMMED!” appears on the
screen and current channel is registered.
3 To register other favorite channels, repeat Step 1 to 2.
To recall the favorite channel, press the color button.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select VIDEO SETTING in
PICTURE FEATURES menu.
❇
MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
When the TV is in menu mode, favorite channel function is not available.
VIDEO SETTING
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING menu, then
To adjust favorite channel setting
(FAVORITE CH SETTING)
You can adjust the picture and sound settings for the favorite channels.
1 Display the PICTURE menu and select FAVORITE CH
SETTING in PICTURE FEATURES menu.
choose the desired video input.
❇
VIDEO SETTING
VIDEO STATUS
VIDEO SETTING
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
to choose ON.
VIDEO STATUS
PICTURE
BRIGHT
DETAIL
COLOR
VIDEO-1
❇
MENU
PICTURE menu
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
PICTURE FEATURES menu
FAVORITE CH SETTING
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
USER
ON
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE CH SETTING
BACK
I
IRESET
menu, then choose the desired favorite channel.
OK
❇
FAVORITE CH SETTING
FAVORITE CHANNEL
3 Select EFFECT, then press 2/3 button
to choose ON.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
4 Select the desired item that you wish to adjust.
PICTURE BRIGHT DETAIL COLOR
FAVORITE CHANNEL
PICTURE
BRIGHT
DETAIL
COLOR
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
I
CH02
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
TINT
USER
ON
BACK
I
OK
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
.
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Customized setting
VNR
CHILD LOCK
You can reduce the picture noise.
You can disable the front control buttons of the TV.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under
Select the CHILD LOCK in the FEATURES menu, then choose
PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function.
ON or OFF.
❇
❇
FEATURES menu
MENU
CHILD LOCK
PICTURE menu
MENU
PICTURE FEATURES menu
VNR
OFF TIMER
OFF
AUTO
MIN
VNR is turned off.
You can set the TV to turn off automatically to standby mode after
a set time.
Press the OFF TIMER button to select a desired period of time.
Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
MAX
OFF TIMER
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original
picture is sharp.
0
120
You can set the period of time
to a maximum of 120 minutes
in 10 minutes step.
10
CLOSED CAPTION
If they are included in a program, you can view closed captions or
text information.
BACK
I
OK
Press the CLOSED CAPTION button to select a setting.
.
OFF
CLOSED CAPTION
TEXT
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
FEATURES menu
MENU
OFF TIMER
1 Select the CLOSED CAPTION in INPUT menu, then choose
When the elapsed of time left one minute, “GOOD NIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to confirm or
change the remaining time.
CAPTION or TEXT.
❇
CLOSED CAPTION
INPUT menu
MENU
2 Press the 2/3 button to select the desired caption or text
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
channel.
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Customized setting (continued)
EXT. INPUT (TV/VIDEO)
AUTO SHUTOFF
You can select TV or video terminal input with one touch.
Press the TV/VIDEO button to select an input.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is
received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a
broadcast.
Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then choose ON or
INPUT menu
MENU
EXT. INPUT
OFF.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
AUTO SHUTOFF
DISPLAY
The AUTO SHUTOFF function does not turn off the TV’s main
power.
The AUTO SHUTOFF function is not available in video mode.
You can display the program number and video terminal number
on the screen.
Press the DISPLAY button to display the indication on the screen.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
INPUT menu
MENU
DISPLAY
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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TV channel presetting
2 Choose CHANNEL SUMMARY, then press the MENU/OK
button.
To register the TV channels automatically
You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list
automatically.
CHANNEL SUMMARY menu appears.
CHANNEL SUMMARY
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
CH/CC
SKIP
❇
INSTALL menu
MENU
CH02
CH03
CH04
CH05
CH06
CH07
CH08
I
I
I
I
.
2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button.
3 Press the 5/∞ button to select AIR or CABLE, then press the
MENU/OK button.
BACK
I
ISKIP
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received
are registered automatically.
OK
ICANCEL
.
4 “SETUP TOUR RESTART?” appears.
3 Choose the channel which you want to skip.
The skip can be set to all channels of AIR (CH02-CH69) and
CABLE (CC01-CC125).
To start the SETUP
TOUR
To skip the SETUP
TOUR
Press the MENU/OK button. Then proceed to
step 5 of “Setting up your TV” on page 8.
Press the Red button.
4 Press the yellow button to skip the channel.
To cancel the skip, press the blue button.
5 The CHANNEL SUMMARY menu appears.
For details of “SETUP TOUR”, see page 8.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
CHANNEL SUMMARY
You can set undesired channels to be skipped.
Channels are to be skipped cannot be selected by the
CHANNEL -/+ button.
1 Display the INSTALL menu.
❇
INSTALL menu
MENU
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Additional preparation
The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-14FT15 and AV-
21YA15 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV
may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Connecting to rear component/video input
terminal and output terminal
Rear of TV
AV-14FT15
Before connecting
•
Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper
connection.
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
•
•
Turn off all the devices including the TV.
Note that connecting cables are not supplied.
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
.
V
L
V
L
/
/
MONO
Connecting to front video input terminal
VCR (for recording)
R
R
AV-14FT15
Front of TV
Rear of TV
Camcorder or TV game
AV-21YA15
VIDEO-1
INPUT
MENU
OK
OUTPUT
V
L
IN (VIDEO-2)
/
MONO
R
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
Headphones
AV-21YA15
V
L
V
L
MENU
OK
/
V
L
IN (VIDEO-2)
/
MONO
R
MONO
VCR (for recording)
R
R
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
• Cannot operate the
remote control
• The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with
new batteries (see page 7).
• Ensure that you are operating the remote less
than seven meters from the front of your TV.
• No picture,
• Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned
no sound
on.
• Cannot operate the
• Press TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode and
menus
try operating the menus.
• Snowy picture
• Check the aerial cable and its connection with the
TV.
• Cannot operate the
• Deactivate the CHILD LOCK function if it is turned
front control buttons
on (see page 15).
• Stripes appear on • Interference occurs caused by other devices such
the picture
as an amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier.
Move such devices away from your TV.
• TV is turned off
suddenly
• This may due to the AUTO SHUTOFF function is
activated. Press the POWER button to turn on the
TV.
• Double-pictures
(ghosting) occur
• Interference occurs caused by signal reflecting
from mountains or building. Try to adjust the
aerial’s direction or use a better directionality
antenna.
• Color patches
appear at the corner
of the screen
• This may due to the magnetized device such as a
speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart
from your TV. Alternately, you can also use the
magnetic-shielded speaker.
• Poor picture
• Choose the appropriate color system. Refer to
“COLOR SYSTEM” on page 9.
• Adjust the COLOR or BRIGHT setting. Refer to
“Adjusting the picture - USER” on page 10.
• Image takes a short
period to be
displayed
• Image required time to stabilize before display.
This is not a malfunction.
• White and bright still • Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of the
• TV may emitted
crackling sound
• This is due to a sudden change in temperature
and it is not a malfunction. If the crackling sound
is too frequent, request your service technician for
inspection.
image look as if it
were colored
picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
• Top of the image
from software
products or video
tape is distorted
• This is due to the condition of the video signal
whereby the image was not recorded properly.
This is not a malfunction.
• Feel a slight electric
shock when
touching the TV
screen
• This is due to the static electricity of the picture
tube and it will not harm the human body. This is
not a malfunction.
• Poor sound
• Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
“EQUALIZER” on page 13.
• Stereo or bilingual • TV channel reception is poor. Change the stereo/
sound is unclear bilingual mode to mono sound (see page 13).
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Specifications
TV RF systems
M
Color systems
TV mode: NTSC 3.58 MHz
VIDEO mode: PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 MHz, NTSC 4.43 MHz
Receiving channels
VHF low channel (VL), VHF high channel (VH), UHF channel (U)
Receives cable channels in mid band, super band and hyper band.
External input / output
VIDEO-1:
VIDEO-2:
OUTPUT:
Headphone jack:
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
Sound-multiplex systems
MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound)
Viewing Screen size (Visible area)
AV-21CA15:
AV-21YA15:
AV-14FT15:
XXX.X mm
508.0 mm
335.4 mm
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
0105-FLE-JMT
© 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited
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