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COLOR TELEVISION
USER'S GUIDE
This web based PDF File for this instruction book is not an exact replica
of the instruction book that comes with the TV.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER
In the space below, enter the model number and serial number of your television (located at
the rear of the television cabinet). Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of
this guide. Keep this user's guide in a convenient place for future reference. Keep the carton
Serial Number
PLEASE NOTE
and original packaging for future use.
For models:
Illustration of AV-20320 and RM-C205
AV-20320
AV-20321
C-20310
C-13310
C-13311
Model Number
LCT1146-001B-A
0102-TN-FAA-JIM
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- Page 1 COLOR TELEVISION USER'S GUIDE This web based PDF File for this instruction book is not an exact replica of the instruction book that comes with the TV. IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER In the space below, enter the model number and serial number of your television (located at the rear of the television cabinet).
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Page 2: Important Safety Precautions
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the warranty. * When you don’t use this TV set for a long period of time, be sure to dis- connect both the power plug from the AC outlet and antenna for your safety. -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read and retain for your safety. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. But improper use can result in potential elec- trical shock or fire hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this TV set, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. - Page 4 7 An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
- Page 5 13 For added protection of the TV set during a lightning storm or when the TV set is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to product due to lightning storms or power line surges. 14 A TV set and cart combination should be moved with care.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents UNPACKING YOUR TV ..7 TV MODELS and REMOTES GUIDE ... . . 8 QUICK SETUP GUIDE ..10 CONNECTIONS . -
Page 7: Unpacking Your Television
Unpacking Your Television Thank you for your purchase of a JVC Color Television. Before you begin setting up your new television, please check to make sure you have all of the following items. In addition to this guide, your television box should include: 1 Television INPUT—2... -
Page 8: Tv Models And Remotes Guide
TV Models and Remotes Guide NOTE: Before you connect your televison to another device, please refer to the proper dia- grams for your TV and remote, depending on the model that you have purchased. These will help assist you in understanding how to connect your television to another device, as well as use the remote to set up your televison. - Page 9 TV Models and Remotes Guide VIDEO SLEEP POWER STATUS TIMER DISPLAY INPUT 100+ RETURN+ MUTING V CHIP MENU EXIT VCR CONTROL CHANNEL POWER TV/VCR PLAY STOP PAUSE RM-C205 Remote Control RM-C205 MODEL: AV-20320, C-20310, C-13310 VIDEO STATUS DISPLAY Remote Control RM-C205W MODEL: AV-20321, C-13311 SLEEP POWER...
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Page 10: Quick Setup Guide
The right and left buttons will turn the volume up or down. These buttons are also marked with four arrows and are also used with JVC's onscreen menu system. You will need to use these buttons later in the Quick Setup. - Page 11 Quick Setup 2 Step Two - Making Basic Connections Next you will need to connect your television to an antenna or cable system. The most basic antenna/cable connection is shown below. For more detailed connections, such as ones where a cable box is required, see pages 13 and 14. INPUT VIDEO—...
- Page 12 Quick Setup 3 Step Three - Auto Tuner Setup JVC’s onscreen menu system lets you set your television up to meet your own personal view- ing preferences. The menu screens and their features are discussed in detail in this book. The menu settings are optional, you can set as many or as few of them as you wish.
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Page 13: Connections
Cable and VCR Connections There are two basic types of antenna or cable connections: • If you have an antenna or have a cable system that does not require you use a cable box to select channels, please refer to Diagram #1. •... - Page 14 Connections Cable and VCR Connections - Continued Diagram #2 Illustration of AV-20320 1) Connect the antenna or cable TV wire from the wall outlet, in to the RF Input of the cable box. 2) Connect an RF cable from the RF Output on the cable box, in to the RF Input on the back of the VCR.
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Page 15: Stereo Vcr/Dvd Connections
Stereo VCR/DVD Connections If you have a Stereo model television (AV-20320, AV-20321), you can use the connection shown below for high-quality stereo sound from your HiFi VCR. You can also use this diagram to connect your television to a DVD player. Illustration of AV-20320 INPUT VIDEO–... -
Page 16: Connecting To A Camcorder
Connections Connecting to a Camcorder You may connect a camcorder to your television by using the front Input Jacks. You may also connect a game console or other equipment using these jacks. Camcorders may also be con- nected to the television’s rear input jacks. INPUT–2 VIDEO AUDIO... -
Page 17: Remote Control
Tap the CH+ or CH– button to move through the chan- nels one channel at a time. • To move rapidly through the channels using JVC’s Hyperscan feature, press and hold CH+ or CH–. The chan- nels will zip by at a rate of five channels per second. -
Page 18: Onscreen Menus
Onscreen Menus Using the Guide Certain symbols are used throughout this guide to help you learn about the features of your new television. The ones you will see most frequently are: Up and Down arrows mean press the C the U or D buttons let you: •... -
Page 19: Auto Tuner Setup
Auto Tuner Setup If you have already run the Auto Tuner as part of the quick setup earlier in this guide, please skip ahead to “Channel Summary” to continue setting up your television. In Auto Tuner Setup, the TV automatically scans through all available channels, memorizing the active ones and skipping over blank ones or channels with weak signals. -
Page 20: Channel Summary
Initial Setup Channel Summary Channel Summary allows you to customize the line-up of channels received by your TV. You can add or delete channels from the line-up or prevent any unauthorized viewers from watch- ing any or all 181 channels. Press the M button To CHANNEL SUMMARY... -
Page 21: V-Chip
Your TV is equipped with V-Chip technology which enables TV Parental Guidelines (for United States and Canada) and Movie (MPAA) Guideline controls. V-Chip technology allows you to program your TV to receive, or not to receive, programs based on content according to the guidelines. -
Page 22: Us V-Chip Ratings
V-Chip US V-Chip Ratings U.S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMS Programs with the following ratings are appropriate for children. ❒ TV Y is Appropriate for All Children. Programs are created for very young viewers and should be suitable for all ages, including children ages 2 - 6. -
Page 23: Setting Us V-Chip Ratings
Setting US V-Chip Ratings Press the M button To V-CHIP To operate (Lock icon Press Z to access the V-Chip menu V-CHIP ON OFF SET US TV RATINGS SET MOVIE RATINGS SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG SET CANADIAN RATINGS FRE UNRATED VIEW BLOCK FINISH To turn V-Chip ON or OFF To move to SET US TV RATINGS... - Page 24 V-Chip Setting ratings with the V-Chip button To access Rating information about a certain program, press the V-C that program. A display like this will appear: PROGRAM IS RATED : If you decide you want to block this category of viewing, press "0" while the above screen is visible, and all programs from that category will be blocked.
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Page 25: Movie Ratings
Movie Ratings ❒ NR - Not Rated. This is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ratings system. Other NR films may be from amateur producers who didn’t intend to have their film widely released. -
Page 26: Directions To Set Canadian V-Chip Ratings
V-Chip Canadian V-Chip Ratings ❒ E - Exempt. Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. ❒ C – Programming Intended for Children. Violence Guidelines: There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or unrealistic in nature. -
Page 27: Unrated Programs
Unrated Programs Notes About Unrated Programs: Unrated programming refers to any programming which does not contain a rating signal. Programming on television stations which do not broadcast rating signals will be placed in the “Unrated Programming" category. Examples of Unrated programs: Emergency Bulletins Locally Originated Programming News... -
Page 28: Set Lock Code
V-Chip Set Lock Code Channel Guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit Lock Code. Your TV comes pre-set with a Lock Code of "0000". You may change the code to any four-digit number you wish. To change the Lock Code, follow the steps below. Press the M button To SET LOCK CODE... -
Page 29: Picture Settings
Tint Tint allows you to adjust the levels of red and green in your TV picture. Press the M button To TINT To increase the levels of green To increase the levels of red To move to the next setting Color The color function lets you make all the colors in the TV picture appear either more vivid or subtle. -
Page 30: Noise Muting
Picture Settings Noise Muting This feature inserts a blank blue screen over channels which are not broadcasting or are too weak to be received clearly. Press the M button To NOISE MUTING To turn Noise Muting ON or OFF • Noise Muting will not work during Auto Tuner Setup or when you operate Channel Summary. Set Video Status With Set Video Status, you can save your own set of picture quality adjustments as “Choice”... -
Page 31: Sound Settings
Please note: The Sound Settings options are available on Stereo televisions (models AV-20320 and AV-20321) only. Bass You can increase or decrease the level of low-frequency sound in the TV’s audio with the Bass adjustment. Press the M button To BASS To increase the bass To decrease the bass To move to the next setting... -
Page 32: Mts (Multi-Channel Sound)
Sound Settings MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) MTS technology allows several audio signals to be broadcast at once, giving you a choice in what you wish to hear with a TV program. In addition to mono or stereo sound, an MTS broad- cast may also include a Second Audio Program (SAP) Press the M button... -
Page 33: General Items
Auto Clock Set Before you use any of your TV’s timer functions, you must first set the clock. You may precisely set your clock using the XDS time signal broadcast by most Public Broadcasting stations. To set the clock using the XDS signal: Enter the channel number of your local PBS station Press M To SET CLOCK... -
Page 34: Manual Clock Set
General Items Manual Clock Set To set your clock manually (without using the XDS signal), choose MANUAL from the Set Clock menu and follow the steps below. To SET CLOCK To operate To MANUAL MODE TIME START CLOCK To move to the hour To set the hour To move to minutes To set the minutes... -
Page 35: On/Off Timer
On/Off Timer The On/Off timer lets you program your television to turn itself on or off. You can use it as an alarm to wake up, to help you remember important programs, or as a decoy when you're not home. Press the M button To ON/OFF TIMER... -
Page 36: Closed Caption
General Items Closed Caption Use this function to display the Closed Captioning text onscreen (when included in a broad- cast). Press the M button To CLOSED CAPTION To operate MODE : CAPTION CAPTION : CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 TEXT : T1 FINISH To select CAPTION, TEXT, or OFF To move to CAPTION or TEXT... -
Page 37: Button Functions
Menu The M button allows you to access JVC’s onscreen menu system. Press M the onscreen menu system. • See individual topics (like “Set Video Status”) for specific information on using menus. Exit Press the E button to leave a menu screen. -
Page 38: Video Status
Button Functions Video Status The V button gives you a choice of three TV picture display settings, including a IDEO TATUS display of your own preferences. Standard - Resets the picture display to the factory settings. Choice - Displays the setting levels you specified on the "Set Video Status" Menu (see page 30). -
Page 39: Return
TV / VCR, power on, and power off. • Please note: The RM-C205 and RM-C205W remote controls can only be used with JVC brand VCRs. Button Functions RETURN CHANNEL PROGRAMMED ! +/–... -
Page 40: Appendices
Troubleshooting PROBLEMS There is no power • See if the power cord became unplugged. • Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage. There is no picture • The antenna could be disconnected. or sound • The input mode could be set improperly. See page 39. •... -
Page 41: Warranty
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO. WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during regular business hours at JVC authorized service centers. - Page 42 OF MERCHANTABILTY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVE- NIENCE, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSE- QUENTIAL (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGE TO TAPES, RECORDS OR...
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Page 43: Authorized Service Centers
Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs. Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product, you may contact your local JVC Dealer. From the 48 Continental United States call toll free: 1 (800) 882-2345 or on the web at www.JVC.com... -
Page 44: Specifications
19.8 / 9.0 Weight (lbs / kg) Accessories *Specifications subject to change without notice. JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA Division of JVC Americas Corp. 1700 Valley Road Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 C-20310 NTSC System VHF 2 to 13, UHF 14 to 69...