COLOR TELEVISION
Contents
Knowing your TV’s features
AV-21CN14
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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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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.
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POWER
MENU/OK
5/∞/2/3
CHANNEL M
VOLUME M
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
DISPLAY
CLOSED CAPTION
0-9, 100+
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.
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.
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RETURN,
a) Return to the frequently viewed channels with one touch.
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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 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 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
Then press the 2/3 buttons 3 to change the exit from the menu.
a function.
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.
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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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-21CN14 only, which are used for explanation
purposes. Your TV may not look exactly like the illustration.
Front of the TV
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Rear of the TV
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No. Button/terminal
Description
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I (main power)
Power lamp
Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
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.
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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
VHF/UHF outdoor antenna
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.
Rear of the TV
Insert two batteries by following the ª and
· 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
properly, install new batteries. The supplied
To audio/video
To RF
batteries are for testing, not regular use.
output
output
To antenna input
VCR
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.
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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:
COLOR SYSTEM
You can select the appropriate color system when
the picture is not clear or no color appears.
❇
MENU
PICTURE
PICTURE MODE
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:
MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES
COLOR SYSTEM
PAL
SECAM
NTSC3.58
1 Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under
PICTURE menu.
❇
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.
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon,
Saudi Arabia, etc.
PAL
PAL
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 noise.
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.
Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of
VNR function.
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 informa-
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
10
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.
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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-21CN14 only, which are used for explanation purposes.
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:
Power consumption:
85 W
Screen size (Visible area):
505.0 mm
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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MEMO
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