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
DVD Menu................................................................................15
Customized setting...................................................................16
TV channel presetting ..............................................................18
Additional preparation ..............................................................19
Troubleshooting........................................................................20
Specifications ...........................................................................21
AV-29BA16
AV-29MT16
AV-29ST16
AV-29VT16
AV-21BA16
AV-21MT16
AV-21VT16
AV-25MT16
INSTRUCTIONS
GGT0121-001A-H
Knowing your TV’s features
Main features
DVD MENU
Just connect DVD player to the television. The television will detect DVD signal and display
COLOR
picture on the screen automatically and you can adjust pictures and sound while you are
watching DVD as your desire. When disconnect DVD player, the television will display the
previous channel.
MaxxBass
MTS
MaxxBass enhances bass sound that cannot be reproduced by normal speakers to be
heard by our ears.
EXIT
You can listen the stereo sound or SAP from TV program broadcating by MTS system.
(SAP: Second audio program.)
CLOSED CAPTION
You can display dialog on the screen from TV broadcasting with Closed caption system.
You also may 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.
CLOSED
CAPTION
AI ECO SENSOR
TV detects the brightness of your room and automatically adjust the picture brightness to
a suitable level for a better eyecare.
100+
ECO MODE
You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room to suitable
level for a better eyecare.
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 channels or selecting Video Mode.
CINEMA
SURROUND
VNR
ECO
BASS
VNR
TINT
You can reduce the picture noise when viewing noisy TV programs or video sources.
You can adjust TINT setting for all color systems, including PAL.
Confirm your TV’s functions
RM-C1287
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.
Model No.
NO.
Function
1
—
—
2
2
MaxxBass
—
O
O
O
O
O
—
O
O
O
O
—
O
O
O
O
—
O
—
O
—
—
—
—
O
O
—
O
O
—
O
PICTURE TILT
MTS
—
—
O
AI ECO SENSOR
ECO MODE
O
O
O
—
—
—
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Remote control buttons and basic functions
No. Press
To
POWER
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.
1
2
3
4
5
6
COLOR
1
#
MENU/OK
5 / ∞ / 2 / 3
CHANNEL -/+
VOLUME -/+
8
2
6
3
7
EXIT
TV/VIDEO
EXIT
Select TV or video terminal input.
On the other hand, you can use this button to EXIT from the menu.
MUTING
Turn off the volume.
Press this button again to resume the volume.
7
8
9
!
CLOSED
CAPTION
9
5
"
100+
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.
!
4
0~9, 100+
Select the program number. For three digits program number, press 100+, then press the number
button.
VNR
RETURN+
a) Return to the frequently view channel with one touch.
1 Choose the channel you want to register.
RM-C1287
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 cancelled the Return
channel as above.
CLOSED
CAPTION
Display information in text which are broadcasted by some TV channels.
"
#
FAVORITE
CHANNEL
(color buttons:
red, green,
Register and recall 4 favorite channels.
1. Choose the TV channel you want to register then press and hold a color button until
“PROGRAMMED! ■" appears.
2. To register other favorite channels, repeat step 1.
yellow, blue)
To recall the favorite channel, press the color button.
When the TV is in menu mode, the favorite channel function is not available.
4
Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued)
How to operate menus and menus locations
Top menu
MENU PICTURE
2nd menu
PICTURE MODE
PICTURE SETTING P.10
Location 3nd menu
P.9
Location
To
Operation
Note
–
–
P.10
P.10
P.10
P.10
P.10
–
PICTURE
BRIGHT
DETAIL
COLOR
TINT
Display the MENU
To exit the MENU,
press the DISPLAY/
BACK button 8 or
choose EXIT menu
or TV/VIDEO/EXIT
button 6.
Press the MENU/OK button 2.
PICTURE MENU is displayed on
first press.
WHITE BALANCE
VNR
MTS
AI VOLUME
SOUND MODE
EQUALIZER
BALANCE
CINEMA SURROUND P.13
MaxxBass
DVD MENU
P.10
P.16
P.13
P.14
P.12
P.14
P.12
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Choose a Top
menu
Press 2/3 buttons 3 to choose
a menu title when the cursor is
pointing at MENU.
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
—
SOUND
Choose a 2nd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a Press ∞ button 3
2nd menu title.
to display the next
functions.
Display the 3rd
menu
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a
2nd menu title. Then press MENU/
OK button 2.
P.13
P.15
Return to the
previous menu
Press the DISPLAY/BACK button
8.
FEATURES
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
P.15
—
DVD PICTURE MODE P.15
DVD THEATER STATUS P.15
Choose the setting
of a function
Press the TV/ VIDEO/
EXIT button 6 to exit
from the menu.
Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose
a function. Then press the 2/3
buttons 3 to change the setting.
DVD SOUND MODE
CH
P.15
P.16
P.16
ON TIMER
P.16
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.
ON TIMER
OFF TIMER
CHILD LOCK
COMPRESS (16:9)
AI ECO SENSOR/
ECO MODE
P.17
P.16
P.11
P.11
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Display the sub
menu of a function.
Press the 5/∞ buttons 3 to
choose a function. Then press
MENU/OK button 2 to display
the sub menu.
—
INSTALL
AUTO PROGRAM
P.18
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
CHANNEL SUMMARY P.18
COLOR SYSTEM P.9
VIDEO-2 SETTING P.17
BLUE BACK P.11
CLOSED CAPTION P.16
–
–
The following chart shows locations of functions in menus. In this manual,
location of a function is described as follows:
–
MENU
MENU
Top menu
Top menu
2nd menu
2nd menu
CAPTION
P.16
P.16
TEXT
3rd menu
PICTURE TILT
BEEP
P.11
P.17
–
–
–
–
Note: Some functions have the 4th menus as the sub-menus.
5
TV buttons and functions
The illustrations shown below is for AV-21BA16 and AV-29ST16 only, which are used for explanation purpose.
Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
No. Button/terminal
Description
Press to turn on or turn off the TV’s main power.
Page
Front of the TV
AV-29ST16
L (main power)
POWER lamp
–
–
1
2
Indicate the TV’s status.
No color
Red
Blink
: TV’s main power is being turned off.
: TV’s main power is being turned on.
:
While the TV is in standby mode, ON TIMER funciton is in used.
While the TV is in turn on mode , OFF TIMER function is in used.
POWER
Note: When you turn off the power switch while TV is in standby mode,
the power lamp will go off in 10 -15 seconds.
When you operate the TV, POWER Lamp will be blink.
ECO sensor
–
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
!
TV/VIDEO
MENU/OK
CHANNEL
Remote control sensor
–
–
TV/VIDEO
Press to select TV or Video terminal input or exit from menu.
VOLUME -/+
CHANNEL -/+
MENU/OK
Press to adjust the volume level.
–
VOLUME
Press to select the desired channel (Both of RF and Video input.)
Press to display the menu.
–
–
IN (VIDEO-3)
Video and audio input jacks for VIDEO-3 mode.
Headphone jack.
19
19
AV-21BA16
Aerial socket.
7
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#
OUTPUT
Video and audio output jacks. (The component video
signal cannot be output.)
19
POWER
COMPONENT
Video or component video, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-2 19
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V
L
/ MONO
IN (VIDEO-3)
R
VOLUME
MENU
OK
CHANNEL
(VIDEO-2) INPUT mode. You can select the input signal by setting the “VIDEO-2
SETTING” function (see page 17).
Rear of the TV
AV-29ST16
VIDEO-1 INPUT
Video or S-VIDEO, and audio input jacks for VIDEO-1 mode.
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How to operate the menus with the TV button
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6
6
,
9
MENU
MENU/OK button
To display main menu and exit menu after
finish setting.
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,
,
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CHANNEL -/+ ∞/5 button
VOLUME -/+ 2/3 button
To select menu function.
To choose a Top menu and adjust the
desired menu function.
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2
2
2
2
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Setting up your TV
CAUTION
•
Turn off the equipment including the TV before connecting.
2 Connecting the main plug to the AC outlet.
1 Connecting the aerial cable.
(1)
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
Matching aerial
adapter (supplied)
(2)
3 Inserting batteries into the remote control.
Insert two batteries by following the + and - polarities
and inserting the - end first.
(3)
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
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, fit
new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing,
not regular use.
If you connect a VCR, connect the aerial output jack of your VCR and
the aerial jack on the TV with 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.
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF outdoor aerial
4 Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button.
JVC logo appears on the screen.
AV-29ST16
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
VIDEO-1
OUTPUT
INPUT
INPUT
S
OVER
V
L
Y
V
L
/
V
L
CB
/
/
MONO
MONO
C
R
R
R
R
JVC logo will appear on the screen again at the phase of “SETUP
TOUR RESTART?” function. Then the initial setting can be performed
according to page 8.
Note:
While in the INSTALL menu with the cursor pointing at INSTALL, pressing
the blue button will also display the JVC logo.
VCR
The illustration shown is just a sample. It may not be same as your TV.
7
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 operate the TV by
following the steps below:
When turn on the TV at
the next time
AUTO PROGRAM
AUTO PROGRAM
AUTO PROGRAM
CHANNEL SUMMARY
CH/CC
AIR
SKIP
CH 02
CH 03
CH 04
CH 05
CH 06
CH 07
CH 08
I
I
I
I
CABLE
SETUP TOUR RESTART?
10%
MENU : OK
DISPLAY : BACK
MENU : OK
TV/VIDEO : EXIT
MENU : OK
I
: YES
ISKIP
ICANCEL
MENU : NO
• Press 5/∞ button or
CH +/- key to select
AIR or CABLE, press
the MENU/OK button.
• TV will start searching
for the channels.
• To complete the initial
setting, press the
MENU/OK button.
To set undesired
channels to be
skipped, see page 18.
• “SETUP TOUR
RESTART?” will be
displayed.
Press the MENU/OK
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 Red button
to activate the SETUP
TOUR RESTART
function.
To stop AUTO
PROGRAM, press
MENU/OK button.
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Basic setting for picture
COLOR SYSTEM
You can select the appropriate color system when the picture is not
clear or no color appears.
PICTURE MODE
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.
In TV mode: NTSC 3.58 MHz (Fixed).
In VIDEO mode:
SOFT
Softens contrast and sharpness.
Heightens contrast and sharpness.
Standard picture setting.
BRIGHT
STANDARD
USER
AUTO
PAL
SECAM
NTSC3.58
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)
NTSC4.43
To operate this function with a menu:
When you select VIDEO-2 Mode, you cannot adjust DETAIL.
When you set DVD THEATER STATUS in DVD MENU to ON, you
cannot adjust PICTURE MODE.
ꢁ
MENU
INSTALL menu
COLOR SYSTEM
For the color system in each country or region, see the table below:
To operate this function with a menu:
Area
Country or Region
System
ꢁ
PICTURE menu
MENU
PICTURE MODE
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, etc.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, etc.
PAL
To return the USER setting to default, press the blue button when
the PICTURE SETTING menu is displayed.
Asia, Middle
East
China, Vietnam, etc.
PAL
Hong Kong, etc.
PAL
Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc.
Philippines, Taiwan, Myanmar, etc.
Russia, etc.
SECAM
NTSC
SECAM
PAL
Czech Republic, Poland, etc.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, etc.
UK, etc.
Europe
PAL
PAL
Oceania
Africa
Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Republic of South Africa, etc.
Nigeria, etc.
PAL
PAL
PAL
ꢁ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How to
operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
Egypt, Morocco, etc.
SECAM
9
Basic setting for picture (continued)
PICTURE SETTING
You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in
PICTURE MODE.
WHITE BALANCE
You can change the white balance of the picture to better match
the type of video being viewed.
Select WHITE BALANCE in the PICTURE menu, then choose the
desired setting.
1 Select USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu.
ꢁ
MENU
USER
PICTURE menu
PICTURE MODE
ꢁ
MENU
PICTURE menu
WHITE BALANCE
2 Select PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the
setting.
NORMAL
COOL
Normal white balance.
Bluish white.
ꢁ
WARM
Reddish white.
MENU
PICTURE menu
PICTURE SETTING
When you set DVD THEATER STATUS in DVD MENU to ON, you
cannot adjust WHITE BALANCE.
PICTURE
2 : Lower contrast
2 : Darker
3 : Higher contrast
3 : Brighter
BRIGHT
DETAIL
COLOR
TINT
2 : Softer
3 : Higher
2 : Lighter
3 : Deeper
2 : Reddish
3 : Greenish
When you select VIDEO-2 Mode, you cannot adjust DETAIL.
ꢁ 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 picture
2 Press the 5/∞ buttons until the picture becomes level. Then
press the MENU/OK button.
AI ECO SENSOR (ECO)/ECO MODE
You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of
your room.
Press the ECO button to select the desired mode.
COMPRESS (16:9)
You can convert a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) into a wide
picture (16:9 aspect ratio).
Select COMPRESS (16:9) in the FEATURES menu, then choose
ON or OFF.
OFF
Cancel the function.
Mild contrast (recommended.)
Even contrast.
MODE-1/ECO-1
MODE-2/ECO-2
DISPLAY (for AI ECO SENSOR only) Display the graphic of the function.
To operate this function with a menu:
ꢁ
ꢁ
MENU
FEATURES menu
COMPRESS (16:9)
MENU
FEATURES menu
AI ECO SENSOR / ECO MODE
When you set DVD THEATER STATUS in DVD MENU to ON, you
cannot adjust AI ECO SENSOR / ECO MODE.
Note : AI ECO SENSOR for M and S series.
ECO MODE for B series.
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 PICTURE TILT in the INSTALL menu, then press MENU/
Select BLUE BACK in the INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
ꢁ
MENU
INSTALL menu
BLUE BACK
OK button.
ꢁ
MENU
INSTALL menu
PICTURE TILT
If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, off the BLUE BACK
function.
The following display appears.
PICTURE TILT
MENU : OK
DISPLAY : BACK
TV/VIDEO : EXIT
ꢁ 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
SOUND MODE
You can choose the desired sound setting.
Select the SOUND MODE in SOUND menu, then choose the setting.
ꢁ
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 14.
SOUND TURBO Emphasize on low and high frequency levels.
THEATER
MUSIC
NEWS
Emphasize on movie sound.
Emphasize on music effect.
Emphasize on vocal sound.
When you select VIDEO-2, you cannot adjust SOUND MODE
function. You can adjust it in DVD Menu.
When SOUND MODE is set to SOUND TURBO, EQUALIZER,
CINEMA SURROUND and MaxxBass functions are not available.
BALANCE
You can adjust the volume balance between the left and right
speakers.
Select BALANCE in SOUND menu, then adjust the setting.
ꢁ
MENU
SOUND menu
BALANCE
ꢁ 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
You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience.
Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting.
MTS
You can enjoy the stereo and SAP broadcasted programs.
Select the MTS in SOUND menu, then choose the desired mode.
ꢁ
OFF
ON
Cancel the function.
MENU
SOUND menu
MTS
Listen to sound with wider audience effect.
STEREO
SAP
MONO
Select stereo sound.
Select second audio programs.
Select monaural sound.
This function is not available when SOUND MODE is set to SOUND
TURBO.
To operate this function with a menu:
This function is not available in video mode.
ꢁ
MENU
SOUND menu
CINEMA SURROUND
MaxxBass
You can enjoy an enhanced bass sound which cannot be reproduced
by normal speakers.
Select MaxxBass in SOUND menu, then choose the desired setting.
ꢁ
MENU
SOUND menu
MaxxBass
OFF
HIGH
LOW
MaxxBass is turned off.
MaxxBass effect is high.
MaxxBass effect is low.
This function is not available when SOUND MODE is set to SOUND
TURBO.
“MaxxBass” is a registered trademark of Waves Audio Ltd. in the
USA, Japan and other countries.
ꢁ 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 (continued)
EQUALIZER
You can adjust the sound level of each frequencies when selecting
USER mode in SOUND MODE.
AI VOLUME
You can adjust the volume of all the channels and video inputs to
the same level automatically depends on the strength of signal of
the sources.
1 Select USER in SOUND MODE under SOUND menu.
Select AI VOLUME in SOUND menu, then choose ON or OFF.
ꢁ
SOUND MODE
SOUND menu
USER
MENU
ꢁ
MENU
SOUND menu
AI VOLUME
2 Select EQUALIZER in SOUND menu.
ꢁ
MENU
EQUALIZER
SOUND menu
The following display appears.
EQUALIZER
100 300
1K
3K
8K Hz
MENU : OK
DISPLAY : BACK
TV/VIDEO : EXIT
3 Select and adjust the desired frequencies.
4 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
Adjust high frequency will affect higher pitch sound and vice versa.
When you select VIDEO-2, you cannot adjust EQUALIZER.
When you set DVD SOUND MODE in DVD MENU to USER,
you can adjust EQUALIZER under SOUND menu.
ꢁ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How to
operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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DVD Menu
ON
Enjoy movie playback with suitable color temperature, sharp
subtitles and improved gradation for black, like in a theater.
Cancel the function.
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
When the DVD input signal is detected, the input mode will be changed
to VIDEO-2 automatically. And when the DVD input signal is not
detected, the input mode will be changed to RF previous input mode.
OFF
When you set DVD THEATER STATUS to ON, PICTURE MODE,
WHITE BALANCE and AI ECO SENSOR / ECO MODE functions
are not available.
Select AUTO SIGNAL DETECT in DVD MENU under FEATURES
menu then choose ON or OFF (Factory setting is ON).
ꢁ
FEATURES menu
AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
DVD MENU
MENU
DVD SOUND MODE
You can choose different sound setting for viewing different types
of DVD content.
Press the “POWER ON” button on the DVD players or VCRs (follow
by the “PLAY” button for VCRs) so that the signal can be detected.
Select DVD SOUND MODE in DVD MENU under FEATURES menu,
then choose the desired setting.
DVD PICTURE MODE
You can enhance the picture quality of the DVD or VIDEO-2.
ꢁ
MENU
FEATURES menu
DVD SOUND MODE
DVD MENU
Select DVD PICTURE MODE in DVD MENU under FEATURES
menu, then choose the desired setting.
MUSIC
USER
Select when watching a music concert.
ꢁ
DVD MENU
MENU
FEATURES menu
Select if you want to adjust the sound setting to your preference.
Select when watching a drama movie.
DVD PICTURE MODE
DRAMA
THEATER Select when watching an action movie.
OFF
Cancel the function.
CLEAR-1 Select when the disc is with lots of noise (To soften the picture).
CLEAR-2 Select when the disc is with less noise (To sharpen the picture).
When you set DVD SOUND MODE in DVD MENU to USER,
you can adjust EQUALIZER under SOUND menu.
DVD THEATER STATUS
You can enjoy an enhanced picture quality for movie playback in a
dark room, like watching a movie in the theater.
Select DVD THEATER STATUS in DVD MENU under FEATURES
menu, then choose ON or OFF.
ꢁ
MENU
FEATURES menu
DVD MENU
ꢁ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How to
operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
DVD THEATER STATUS
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Customized setting
VNR
You can reduce the picture noise.
CHILD LOCK
You can disable the front control buttons of the TV.
Select VNR in PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function.
Select CHILD LOCK in the FEATURES menu, then choose ON or
OFF.
ꢁ
MENU
PICTURE menu
VNR
ꢁ
MENU
FEATURES menu
CHILD LOCK
OFF
VNR is turned off.
AUTO
MIN
MAX
Effect of VNR is automatically controlled.
Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
Effect of VNR becomes maximum level.
ON TIMER
You can set the TV to turn on automatically from standby mode at
a set channel and time.
If you select MAX, the picture becomes softer even if the original
picture is sharp.
When you select VIDEO-2, you cannot adjust VNR function.
1
Select ON TIMER in the FEATURE menu.
ON TIMER
ꢁ
MENU
FEATURES menu
CH
ON TIMER
02
00:15
CLOSED CAPTION
If they are included in a program, you can view closed captions or
ON TIMER
The following display appears.
DISPLAY : BACK
TV/VIDEO : EXIT
text information.
Press the CLOSED CAPTION button to select a setting.
2 Choose the CH (channel) by pressing the 2/3 button.
External input, AV position and any un-preset channel cannot be
chosen for CH.
OFF
CLOSED CAPTION
TEXT
3 Set the ON TIMER to your desired period of time by pressing the
2/3 button. ON TIMER starts. You can set the period of time to
a maximum of 12 hours in 15-minute intervals.
To off the ON TIMER, set the ON TIMER to OFF.
Note : If TV is not in standby mode when ON TIMER is reach the
setting time, this case is not available.
To operate this function with a menu:
1
2
Select the CLOSED CAPTION in INSTALL menu, then choose
“CAPTION” or “TEXT”.
ꢁ
MENU
INSTALL menu
CLOSED CAPTION
Press the 2/3 button to select the desired caption or text channel.
ꢁ 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 (continued)
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.
BEEP
You can use the BEEP function to alert you during AUTO SIGNAL
DETECT,AI ECO SENSOR Detect, Stereo Detect, ON TIMER/OFF
TIMER operations and when some buttons on the remote control
are pressed.
You can set the period of time to a maximum of 120 minutes in 10
minute intervals.
Select BEEP in the INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
ꢁ
INSTALL menu
MENU
BEEP
To operate this function with a menu:
ꢁ
When the volume is level 0, then BEEP function is not available.
MENU
FEATURES menu
OFF TIMER
When the remaining elapse time is one minute, “GOOD NIGHT!”
appears on the screen.
You can display the OFF TIMER menu again to confirm or change
the remaining time.
DISPLAY
You can display the program number and video terminal number
on the screen.
VIDEO-2 SETTING
You can set the VIDEO-2 SETTING according to the video signal
output from external devices connected to the VIDEO-2 terminal.
Select VIDEO-2 SETTING in INSTALL menu, then choose a setting
(Factory setting is COMPONENT).
Press the DISPLAY button to display the indication on the screen.
ꢁ
MENU
INSTALL menu
VIDEO-2 SETTING
VIDEO
If a normal video signal (composite video signal) is input.
B
COMPONENT If a component video signal (Y/C /C ) is input.
R
You must choose a setting according to the signal that you input to
VIDEO-2. (If you input the VIDEO Signal or VCR Signal to VIDEO-2,
you must set VIDEO-2 SETTING to VIDEO.)
For connecting methods, see “Additional Preparation” on page 19.
ꢁ 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
(AUTO PROGRAM)
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
CH 02
CH 03
CH 04
CH 05
CH 06
CH 07
CH 08
SKIP
I
I
I
I
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MENU
INSTALL menu
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.
MENU : OK
ISKIP
ICANCEL
AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are
registered automatically.
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 The CHANNEL SUMMARY menu appears.
4 Press the yellow button to skip the channel.
To cancel the skip, press the blue button.
5 Press the MENU/OK button to exit the menu.
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.
ꢁ
MENU
INSTALL menu
ꢁ About the basic operations of the menu, please see the “How to
operate menus and menus locations” on page 5.
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Additional preparation
The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-21BA16 and AV-
29ST16 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may
not look exactly the same as illustrated.
Connecting to rear component/video input
terminals and output terminals
Rear of TV
Before connecting
•
Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper
connection.
AV-29ST16
VCR (for playing)
DVD player
(composite signals)
COMPONENT
(VIDEO-2)
INPUT
VIDEO-1
INPUT
•
•
Turn off all the devices including the TV.
Note that connecting cables are not supplied.
OUTPUT
S
VCR (for recording)
Connecting to front video input terminals
OVER
V
V
L
Y
/
V
AV-29ST16
Front of TV
L
L
/
MONO
CB
/
DVD player
(component video
signals)
MONO
Camcorder or TV game
CR
R
R
R
When connecting to COMPONENT (VIDEO-2) input, depending on
the connection, choose the appropriate video input using the menu
(see “VIDEO-2 SETTING” on page 17)
AV-21BA16
Headphones
L
/
MONO
V
R
IN (VIDEO-3)
MENU
OK
C
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below
troubleshooting guide before calling for repair.
• No picture, no sound • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned
on.
• Color patches appear • This may due to the magnetized device such as a
at the corner of the
screen
speaker near to your TV. Keep the device apart from
your TV. Alternately, you can also use the magnetic-
shielded speaker.
• Snowy picture
•
Check the aerial cable and its connection with the TV.
• Stripes appear on the • Interference occurs caused by other devices such as
picture
an amplifier, personal computer, or a hair drier. Move
such devices away from your TV.
• Picture is tilted
• This may due to the earth magnetism. Refer to
“PICTURE TILT” on page 11 to correct the tilt.
• 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.
• Image takes a short
period to be displayed
• Image required time to stabilize before display. This
is not a malfunction.
• TV may emit crackling • This is due to a sudden change in temperature
• Poor picture
• Choose the appropriate color system. Refer to
“COLOR SYSTEM” on page 9.
• Adjust the COLOR or BRIGHT setting. Refer to
“PICTURE SETTING” on page 10.
sound
and it is not a malfunction. If the crackling sound
is too frequent, request your service technician for
inspection.
• White and bright still • Inevitable phenomenon due to the nature of the picture
• 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.
image look as if it
were colored
tube. This is not a malfunction.
• Top of the image from • This is due to the condition of the video signal whereby
software products or the image was not recorded properly. This is not a
video tape is distorted malfunction.
• The Auto Signal
Detect function does
not work
• Please check that the AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
function is on or off.
• Turn the VCR or DVD player off, wait a while, then
turn it on again.
• Inspect the video cable connection on VIDEO-2 that
they are connected properly.
• Poor sound • Adjust the sound frequency properly. Refer to
“EQUALIZER” on page 14.
• Stereo or SAP sound • TV channel reception is poor. Change the stereo/ SAP
is unclear
mode to mono sound (see page 13).
• Suddenly, a channel • Some VCRs and DVD players can triggerAuto Signal
or input was Detect even after you choose a different input.
changed to VIDEO-2 • Please turn off the AUTO SIGNAL DETECT
• Cannot operate the
remote control
• The batteries may be exhausted. Replace with new
batteries (see page 7).
• Ensure that you are operating the remote control at
less than seven meters from the front of your TV.
inputs.
function.
• “PLEASE
• Please disconnect either S-VIDEO cable or video input
cable from Video-1 input.
• Cannot operate the
menus
• Press TV/VIDEO button to return to TV mode and try
operating the menus.
DISCONNECT
VIDEO-1 CABLE!”
appears on the
screen.
• Cannot operate the
front control buttons
• Deactivate the CHILD LOCK function if it is turned on
(see page 16).
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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 Hz / 60 Hz
External input / output
VIDEO-1:
VIDEO-2/COMPONENT: VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input, COMPONENT VIDEO (Y/CB/CR) input
S-video input, VIDEO input, AUDIO L/R input
VIDEO-3:
OUTPUT:
Headphone jack:
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) (Except AV-29BA16, AV-21BA16)
AV STEREO (For AV-29BA16, AV-21BA16 only)
Viewing Screen Size (Visible area)
AV-21BA16
AV-21MT16
AV-21VT16
AV-25MT16
AV-29BA16
AV-29MT16
AV-29VT16
AV-29ST16
508 mm
508 mm
508 mm
600 mm
676 mm
676 mm
676 mm
676 mm
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
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