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 ....................................................................... 20
Specifications ........................................................................... 21
AV-29VT15
AV-29VT35
AV-21VT15
AV-21VT35
AV-21YT15
AV-25VT15
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0082-001A-H
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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 ECO
AI VOLUME
VNR
TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to a
suitable level for a better eye care.
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.
You can reduce the picture noise when viewing noisy TV programs or video sources.
Confirm your TV’s functions
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Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV.
Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number. The
model number is indicated at the rear of 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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Model No.
No.
Function
1
2
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*ECO
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_
_
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_
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*BASS
PICTURE TILT
COMPRESS (16:9)
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_
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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.
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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
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To
Operation
Note
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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
COMPRESS (16:9) P.11
Display the 3rd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a
menu title. Then press MENU/OK
button 2.
PICTURE TILT
P.11
SOUND
AI VOLUME
MTS
SOUND MODE
EQUALIZER
BALANCE
P.13
P.13
P.12
P.13
P.12
P.12
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–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Return to the
previous menu
Press the DISPLAY/BACK button*
8.
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–
–
–
–
–
–
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*If you want to
adjust
EQUALIZER
menu, you must
set SOUND
MODE menu to
USER.
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.
SOUND TURBO
CINEMA SURROUND P.13
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.
SUPER BASS
OFF TIMER
CHILD LOCK
AI ECO SENSOR P.11
AUTO PROGRAM P.17
CHANNEL SUMMARY P.17
LANGUAGE
BLUE BACK
AUTO SHUTOFF
P.12
P.15
P.15
FEATURES
Display the sub
Press the 5/∞ buttons 3 to
menu of a function. choose a function. Then press
MENU/OK buttons 2 to display
the sub menu.
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INSTALL
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual,
location of a function is described as follows:
P.16
P.11
P.16
2nd menu
MENU
Top menu
MENU
2nd menu
Top menu
3rd menu
VIDEO-2 SETTING P.16
AI ECO DISPLAY P.11
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
EXIT
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* 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-29VT35 and
AV-21YT15 only, which are used for explanation
purpose.
No. Button/terminal Description
Page
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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-29VT35
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
ECO sensor
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–
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!
9
8
7
6
5
43
2
1
Remote control sensor
TV/ VIDEO
VOLUME -/+
CHANNEL -/+
MENU
IN (VIDEO-3)
IN (VIDEO-2)
Press to select TV or video mode.
Press to adjust the volume level.
Press to select the desired channel.
Press to display the menu.
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-3 mode.
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 mode.
Headphone jack.
Aerial socket.
Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
signal cannot be output.)
POWER
V
L/MONO
R
MENU
OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME TV/VIDEO
EXIT
IN (VIDEO-3)
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18
18
18
7
AV-21YT15
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9
8
9
6
4
( 2
1
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OUTPUT
TIMER POWER
MENU
OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME
V
L
/
MONO
R
18
IN (VIDEO-2)
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COMPONENT
Video or component video, and audio input jacks for
(VIDEO-2) INPUT VIDEO-2 mode. You can select the input signal by setting
the “VIDEO-2 SETTING” function (see page 16).
VIDEO-1 INPUT Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode
BASS SPEAKER OUT Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit output terminal.
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19
Rear of the TV
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&
(
AV-21YT15
AV-29VT35
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.
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
VIDEO-1
INPUT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
INPUT
S
OVER
V
How to operate the menus with the TV button
V
L
Y
/
V
L
V
L
V
Work as same as the button on the
TV button
BASS
SPEAKER
OUT
Note
L
L
C
C
B
/
/
MONO
MONO
remote control unit
/
MONO
R
R
R
R
R
R
MENU
MENU/OK button
To display main menu and exit
menu after finish setting.
CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button
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To select menu function.
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#
"
$
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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 aerial cable.
2 Connecting the compatible main plug to the AC outlet.
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
3 Inserting batteries into the remote control.
Insert two batteries by following the + and -
polarities and inserting the - end first.
CAUTION:
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 (or S-VIDEO cable if available) and audio
cables. For details, see the manual of your VCR.
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 TV
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
OUTPUT
INPUT
S
OVER
V
4 Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
V
L
Y
/
V
JVC logo appears on the screen.
L
L
CB
/
/
MONO
MONO
To video
output
To audio
output
To RF
output
C
R
R
R
R
To S-video
output
VCR
To aerial input
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your
TV.
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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:
LANGUAGE
AUTO PROGRAM
CHANNEL SUMMARY
AUTO PROGRAM
AUTO PROGRAM
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
PORTUGUÊ
CH/CC SKIP
AIR
CABLE
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
CH02
CH03
CH04
CH05
CH06
CH07
CH08
I
CH 12
S
I
I
I
22%
.
OK
RESTART
NO
I
BACK
I
BACK
I
OK
OK
BACK
I
ISKIP
ICANCEL
.
OK
OK
.
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button. To
set undesired
channels to be
skipped, see page 17.
• Press 5/∞ button to
select your desired
language.
• 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*)
AUTO
NTSC
PAL-M
PAL-N
.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE FEATURES menu
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC signal and 525i component
video signal.
COLOR SYSTEM
For the color system in each country or region, see the table
below:
To operate this function with a menu:
MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
Area
System
PAL-N
PAL-M
Country or Region
Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
To return the USER setting to the default, press the blue button
when the PICTURE SETTING menu appears.
Brazil
South America
Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador,
etc.
NTSC
❇ 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 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 signal and 525i component
video signal.
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Advanced setting for picture
2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture become level. Then
AI ECO SENSOR (ECO)
You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of
your room.
press the MENU/OK button.
Press the ECO button to select the desired mode.
COMPRESS (16:9)
1
2
Mild contrast (recommended).
Even contrast.
You can convert a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) into a wide
picture (16:9 aspect ratio).
OFF
Cancel the function.
Select the COMPRESS (16:9) in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
under PICTURE menu, then choose ON or OFF.
❇
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
FEATURES menu
MENU
AI ECO SENSOR
PICTURE menu
MENU
PICTURE FEATURES menu
You can display the graphic of AI ECO SENSOR on the screen.
Select the AI ECO DISPLAY in the INSTALL menu, then choose
COMPRESS (16:9)
ON or OFF.
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
AI ECO DISPLAY
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.
Correcting the Slanting Picture (PICTURE TILT)
You can correct the picture tilt caused by the earth’s magnetic force.
1 Select the PICTURE TILT in the PICTURE FEATURES menu
Select the BLUE BACK in the INSTALL menu, then choose ON or
under PICTURE menu, then press MENU/OK button.
OFF.
❇
PICTURE menu
MENU
PICTURE FEATURES menu
❇
MENU
INSTALL menu
BLUE BACK
PICTURE TILT
If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, cancel the BLUE
BACK function.
The following display appears.
PICTURE TILT
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
BACK
I
OK
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Basic setting for sound
BALANCE
SUPER BASS (BASS)
You can adjust the volume balance between the left and right
speakers.
You can enjoy powerful bass sound with the Twin Port Bass
Blaster unit.
Select the BALANCE in SOUND menu, then adjust the setting.
Press the BASS button to select ON or OFF.
To operate this function with a menu:
❇
SOUND menu
MENU
BALANCE
❇
SOUND menu
MENU
SUPER BASS
SOUND TURBO
For attaching the Twin Port Bass Blaster unit, please see in page
19.
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:
SOUND MODE
❇
MENU
SOUND menu
SOUND TURBO
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the
setting.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
❇
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.
DYNAMIC
MUSIC
NEWS
Emphasize on vocal sound.
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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 can only be adjusted in NTSC signal.
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.
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.
To adjust the video setting (VIDEO SETTING)
You can only adjust the picture and sound settings for video inputs.
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
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.
2 Select VIDEO STATUS in VIDEO SETTING menu, then
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
PICTURE FEATURES menu
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
FAVORITE CH SETTING
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
USER
ON
2 Select FAVORITE CHANNEL in FAVORITE CH SETTING
menu, then choose the desired favorite channel.
BACK
I
IRESET
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
I
CH02
To cancel the settings, choose OFF.
SOUND MODE (USER, DYNAMIC, MUSIC, NEWS)
TINT*
TINT
SOUND MODE
EFFECT
*TINT can only be adjusted in NTSC signal and 525i component video signal.
USER
ON
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
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.
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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:
VIDEO-2 SETTING
❇
INPUT menu
MENU
DISPLAY
<Except AV-21YT15>
LANGUAGE
You can set the VIDEO-2 SETTING according to the video signal
output from the external devices connected to the VIDEO-2
terminal.
Select the VIDEO-2 SETTING in INSTALL menu, then choose a
setting.
You can choose your desired on screen display language.
Select the LANGUAGE in the INSTALL menu, then choose a
language.
❇
❇
INSTALL menu
MENU
LANGUAGE
INSTALL menu
MENU
VIDEO-2 SETTING
VIDEO
If a normal video signal (composite video signal) is
input.
❇ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How
to operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
B
R
COMPONENT
If a component video signal (Y/C /C ) is input.
For connecting methods, see “Additional Preparation” on page
18.
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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-29VT35 and AV-
21YT15 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-29VT35
Before connecting
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
•
Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper
(VIDEO-2)
OUTPUT
INPUT
INPUT
connection.
S
•
•
Turn off all the devices including the TV.
Note that connecting cables are not supplied.
VCR (for recording)
OVER
.
V
L
Y
V
L
/
V
BASS
SPEAKER
OUT
L
CB
/
/
MONO
MONO
DVD player
(component video signals)
Connecting to front video input terminal
CR
R
R
R
AV-29VT35
Front of TV
Rear of TV
Camcorder or TV game
AV-21YT15
VIDEO-1
INPUT
R
V
L/MONO
MENU
OK
OUTPUT
IN (VIDEO-3)
VCR (for playing)
DVD player (composite signals)
Headphones
AV-21YT15
V
L
V
L
MENU
OK
/
V
L
/
MONO
R
MONO
VCR (for recording)
IN (VIDEO-2)
R
R
When you use VIDEO-1 INPUT, you should choose to connect
S-VIDEO or video input. If S-VIDEO connector and video input
are connected at the same time, no picture displays on the
screen and the message “PLEASE DISCONNECT VIDEO-1
CABLE!” appears. In this case, you should disconnect either S-
VIDEO or video input.
When connecting to COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) input, depending
on the connection, choose the appropriate video input using the
menu (see page 16).
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Additional preparation (continued)
CAUTION:
Attaching the Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit
The Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit is just placed on top of the TV
and is not held in place by a screw. When using the unit, pay
attention to the following cautions. Otherwise, the unit or TV may
fall over and be damaged, or cause unexpected injury.
<AV-29VT35/AV-21VT35 only>
The Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit is packaged together with the
TV. Before you use the TV, mount the Twin Port Bass Blaster unit
correctly on the TV.
•
Do not rest your hands or elbows on the Twin Port Bass
• The SUPER BASS (BASS) function do not work unless the
Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit is connected correctly to the TV.
For details on the SUPER BASS (BASS) function, see page
Blaster Unit.
•
Do not move the TV with the Twin Port Blaster Unit mounted
on top of the TV. Before you move the TV, be sure to remove
the unit.
Do not move the TV by holding the Twin Port Bass Blaster
Unit.
12.
1 Place the unit on top of the TV making sure that the mounting
•
pin on the bottom of the unit fits into the mounting hole on the
top of the TV.
•
When you mount the unit, make sure that the mounting pin
fits properly into the mounting hole. Otherwise, it may slide
off the top of the TV. This may cause damage or cause
unexpected injury.
2 Firmly insert the Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit connector into the
BASS SPEAKER OUT terminal.
COMPONENT
VIDEO-1
(
)
VIDEO-2
INPUT
OUTPUT
Twin Port
Bass Blaster
Unit
INPUT
S
OVER
V
Y
C
V
/V
B
BASS
SPEAKER
OUT
L
/
/MONO
R
C
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.
• Picture is tilted
• This may due to the earth magnetism. Refer to
“PICTURE TILT” on page 11 to correct the tilt.
• 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
image look as if it
were colored
picture tube. This is not a malfunction.
• 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.
• 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, N
Color systems
NTSC, PAL-M, PAL-N
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:
S-video input (Except for AV-21YT15), VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO-2/COMPONENT: VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/CB/CR) input (Except for AV-21YT15)
VIDEO-3:
OUTPUT:
VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input (Except for AV-21YT15)
VIDEO output, AUDIO L/R output
Headphone jack:
Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)
Sound-multiplex systems
MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound)
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
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