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JVC 1299-TN-JII-JMT User's Manual

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1. Number Buttons 10 Key Pad To move directly to a specific channel enter the channel number with the number buttons on the remote For example to move to Channel 7 Py 0 zero am 7 seven 100 Button Use the 100 button to directly access channels above Channel 99 For example to move to channel 124 Py 100 a 2 two Py 4 four Muting The MuriNG button instantly turns the volume down completely when you press it a MUTING The volume level will instantly go to zero To restore the volume to its previous level press MuriNG again Menu The Menu button allows you to access JVC s onscreen menu system Press MENu to activate the onscreen menu system See individual topics like Sound Settings for specific information on using menus INPUT Selects the input source TV cable or antenna input or Line VCR or other video device an INPUT TV VIDEO TV Return The RETURN4 button has two functions Return Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel currently onscreen Return Lets you program a specific channel to return to while scanning through the channels am RETURN and hold for three seconds RETURN CHANNEL PROGRAMMED Scan using the CHANNEL buttons am RETURN You will return to your programmed channel To cancel your Return channel press and hold the RETURN button for three seconds The message RETURN CHA
2. Py Rec ITR The following display will appear on the screen ITR 0 30 COUNT 0 00 01 The Timer is set to stop recording in 30 minutes Press the ITR button again to increase the amount of time on the ITR timer Each press increases the amount by 30 minutes The ITR timer can be set from a minimum of 30 minutes ITR 0 30 to a maximum of four hours ITR 4 00 When the time allotted to the ITR expires the recording automatically shuts off To cancel the ITR timer press the Rec ITR button until the onscreen display disappears To stop recording before the allotted time expires press the Stop button Button Functions TV Display The Display screen shows the current status of timers and inputs am Press the DisPLAY button 07 NOW 12 20 PM SEPT 01 00 SPEED EP REMAIN zio SLEEP TI MER OFF ON OFF TI MER OFF The channel or AV input Channel 07 The current time 12 20 pm The current date Sept 1 2000 Recording Speed EP Amount of tape left on cassette Sleep Timer status The Sleep Timer is off On Off Timer status OFF Each Press of the DisPLAv button changes the display mode Display gt Time Channel VCR Off Display Full screen shown above Time Shows the current time only Channel Shows the current channel VCR Shows the VCR s current function like PLAY and tape counter Off Turns Display off You may also turn off
3. lt gt Toselect a CAPTION or TEXT channel AV FINISH lt gt Tosave settings and exit a Exit when done Noise Muting This feature inserts a blank blue screen over channels which are not broadcasting or are too weak to be received clearly Py Press the MENU button AV To NOISE MUTING b Toturn Noise Muting ON or OFF Noise Muting will not work during Auto Tuner Setup or when you operate Channel Summary Closed Captions subtitles are usually found on caption channel CC1 Some programs may include additional text information which is usually found on text channel T1 The other channels are available for future use Closed captioning may not work correctly if the signal being received is weak or if you are playing a video tape Closed Captioning may not function from a video cassette if V Stabilizer is turned on page 26 Most broadcasts containing Closed Captioning will display a notice at the start of the program On Off Timer cannot be set to locked or guarded channels In order for the On Off Timer to work the clock must be set After a power interruption Timer settings must be reset VCR Basics VCR Basics This section of the guide will explain the many functions of the VCR portion of your new TV VCR combo We will begin with a basic explanation of how to load watch and eject a video cassette Load a Videocassette Make sure the window of the video cassette is facing up and the rear label is facing you I
4. If service is not locally available box the product carefully preferably in its original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVCProduct please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation installation and removal from built in entertainment centers and other mounting systems 3 Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning 4 Damage that occurs in shipment due to an act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge 6 Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase 7 Accessories 8 Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for
5. SELECT BY ao EXIT Program Check continued Use the Menu buttons to select which items you wish to change For more information on Regular VCR Programming see page 20 Cancelling Timer Programs Press the Program Check button to display the timer information a PROG CHECK Select the program you wish to cancel 24 11 30 11 45 02 EP 25 11 30 11 45 08 FINISH SELECT BY aa OPERATE EXIT BY a CANCEL The program is now cancelled Press PRoc CHECK again to exit the menu REC ITR On the TV VCR Combo front panel y REc ITR Pressing the Rec ITR button once will begin recording of the program onscreen Pressing the button a second time will activate the ITR Instant Timer Recording timer See Instant Timer Recording on page 28 for more information Stop Eject On the TWVCR Combo front panel Py STOP EJECT Pressing the StoP EsecT button when the VCR is operating to halt any active VCR function such as playback or recording Press while the VCR is stopped to eject the video cassette currently in the unit Troubleshooting TV There is power Thare ig ro picsure or sound Remote coninal is mat npera ng properly ar at all You cannot select a channel The power tuma ots by itseli See if the power cord became unplugged Check fora blown iese or circuit bresker o power ouisga The antenna could be d
6. representations of the menu screens on your set not exact replications Plug In Menu PLUG IN MENU EN LANGUAGE ENG FRE SPA AUTO TUNER SETUP SET VCRR U GUIDE CHANNEL SET CLOCK FINISH SELECT BYao OPERATE BY aa EXIT BY The Plug In Menu only appears the first time the TV is plugged in Initial Setup Items PREVIOUS amp AUTO TUNER SETUP SET VCRPLUS GUIDE CHANNEL CHANNEL SUMMARY SET LOCK CODE NEXT PAGE SELECT BY ac OPERATEBY ae EXIT BY VCR Setup PREVIOUS REGULAR VCR PROGRAMMING RECORDING SPEED SP EP AUTO SP2EP ON OFF REPEAT PLAY ON OFF V STABILIZER ON OFF NEXT PAGE SELECT BY oo OPERATE BYao EXIT Picture Settings PREVIOUS TNT COLOR PICTURE BRIGHT DETAIL eme NEXT PAGE SELECT BY ao OPERATE EXIT BY Sound Settings PREVIOUS E BASS TREBLE BALANCE MTS STEREO SAP MONO NEXT PAGE SELECT BYoo OPERATE BYaa EXIT BY General Items 1 PREVIOUS SET CLOCK ON OFF TIMER NEXT PAGE SELECT BY ao OPERATE EXIT BY OO General Items 2 PREVIOUS LANGUAGE FRE SPA CLOSED CAPTION NOISE MUTING ON OFF NEXT PAGE SELECT BY oo OPERATE BYao EXIT BY Plug In Menu 13 Introduction The Plug In Menu comes up automatically when you first turn on the TV VCR Combo after plugging it in The Plug In Menu helps you to get your Combo ready to use by letting you set your preferences for The
7. 90 days from date of purchase There are no express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY 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 INCONVENIENCE OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long the warranty lasts so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary state to state JVC COMPANYOF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne New Jersey 07470 http www jvcservice com REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain th
8. Miwa the antenna away from te appliance or change a coaxial cable connection which is less prone 3o interference There are double Pictures ghosts Picture is image nase Screen is black Stereo or bilingua programe can tbe haard Steic You hear accasional crackling acunds A building or passing airplane can rasect the original aigna and produce a second Blighty delayed one Adjust your antenna position Your antenna may be damaged daconnecied or turned Check the antenna conection diagram on page 7 the antenna is damaged replace it ihe Cosed Canton Taxtmode ig an Turn itoffin the Closed Capdon Menu page Z3 sure the MTS correct See MTS on page 22 tia norma to feel static electricity if you brush ar touch the screen tia norma for he TV ta make crackling sounds when fret turned an ar off Unless he sound ar picture become abnormal this is ine The video cassette will nat enter VOR The cassette will not ajact Dual or Stereo sound cannot heard Two sounda are heard at the same time during playback Linit makes mechanical type Bounds when na operation if being performed Cassel gets stuck during loading or unloading VCR started rewinding the tme automes cally Recording won t atari ratatic appears on the screen during playback Sill paused pictura vibrates up a
9. Most parents would find such programs suitable for children 7 and above They may contain some mild fantasy violence or comedic violence which children should be able to discern from reality Programs with the following Ratings are designed for the entire audience J TV G stands for General Audience Most parents would find these programs suitable for all age groups They contain little or no violence no strong language and little or no sexual dialog or situations J TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested May contain some but not much strong language limited violence and some suggestive sexual dialog or situations It is recommended that parents watch these programs first or with their children O TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Programs contain some material that may be unsuitable for children under the age of 14 including possible intense violence sexual situations strong coarse language or intensely suggestive dialog Parents are cautioned against unattended viewing by children under 14 O TV MA Mature Audiences Only These programs are specifically for adults and may be unsuitable for anyone under 17 years of age TV MA programs may have extensive V S L or D V Chip Directions to Block Viewing Line up the cursor in the column TV PG TVG etc with the content row V FV S etc and press the Aor V to move the cursor to the correct location Press lt d or to turn the locking feature on or off An i
10. Press the button again to return to the previous volume level CHANGING CHANNELS 10 key direct access To move directly to a specific channel press that channel s numbers on the remote s 10 key pad For single digit channel numbers press 0 then the channel number For channels above 100 press the 100 button then the remaining two digits on the 10 key pad Cnanne BUTTON To scan through the channels press either the CHANNEL A CHANNEL W button on the remote or TV VCR s front panel and release You will move through the channels in numerical order After you operate the Auto Tuner Setup page 13 all of the empty channels will be removed from scanning When you scan you will only receive clear active channels Hyperscan With JVC s Hyperscan feature you can zip through the channels at a rate of five per second To use Hyperscan press and hold either the CHANNEL or CHANNEL buttons After the first few channels scan at normal speed the rest will move by at five per second To scan at normal speed press and release the CHANNEL button Regular Return Press and release the RETURN button to return to the previous channel viewed For example select a channel Then select another channel using the 10 key pad buttons You can now flip back and forth between these two channels by pressing RETURN Q RETURN With RETURN You can program your TV to always return to a specific channel Press
11. VCR Plus codes to program your VCR recording your favorite TV programs is now simple Whenever you want to record a program all you need to do is find its VOR PLUS code After entering the VCR PLUS code the TV VCR Combo will automatically record the program at the correct date time and channel VCR PLUS codes for individual television programs can be found in most local newspaper television listings and in TV magazines Before using VCR PLUS for the first time you need to enter guide numbers for your local TV channels These guide numbers may be found in your local TV magazine or newspaper s TV listings y Press the Menu button PREVIOUS AUTO TUNER SETUP SET VCRPLUS GUIDE CHANNEL CHANNEL SUMMARY V CHIP SET LOCK CODE NEXT PAGE SELECT BY oo OPERATE BY oo EXIT BY AW To SET VCR PLUS GUIDE CHANNEL lt P Todisplay the SET VCR PLUS GUIDE CHANNEL menu NOTE VCR PLUS Guide Setup continued Below is the VCR PLUS Guide Setup Menu E cH i GUDECH TVOH 06 06 SELECT BY oc OPER TEBYoo EXT BY To set the guide numbers on the menu select a guide channel GUIDE CH you wish to program Find the television channel which matches that guide channel and program it in the TV Channel column TV CH AW To move to TV CH position that matches a particular GUIDE CH number b Toselect the TV CH number AV When finished to move to the next GUIDE CH number Repeat the steps described abo
12. at 2 00 am on the last Sunday in October NOTES Plug In Menu 15 Set Clock Manual To set your clock manually without using the XDS signal choose MANUAL from the Set Clock menu and follow the steps below MODE SEMILAUTO MANUAL START CLOCK SELECT BY oo OPERATEBY ae EXIT BY AV To move to the hour lt gt set the hour AW To move minutes lt gt set the minutes AV Tomove to MONTH b Tosetthe MONTH AV to DATE lt gt Tosetthe DATE AW Tomove to YEAR lt gt Tosetthe YEAR AV To move to Daylight Savings Time D S T b Toturn D S T ON or OFF AV move to START CLOCK b start clock and exit THANK YOU Finish Once you have the items in the Plug In Menu set to your personal preferences move to the Finish option to save your settings AV To FINISH lt gt Tosave settings and exit You can change the preferences you set in the Plug In Menu at any time using the regular JVC on screen menu system You will have to reset the clock after a power interruption of 90 seconds or longer You must set the clock before operating any timer functions Canadian Viewers Please see note regarding the Set Clock Semi Auto feature on page 39 Channel Summary Channel Summary Channel Summary Lock Channel Summary allows you to customize the Press the Menu button line up of channels received by your TV You can b add or delete channels
13. broadcasts in their original stereo format You can leave the Sound Settings menu at any time by pressing the Exit button on the remote control 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 MENU button AV To ON OFF TIMER lt P operate begins with ON TIME ON TIME 7 00 PM OFF TIME 10 00 PM CHANNEL 02 MODE ONCE EVERYDAY YES NO ON OFF TIMER FINISH lt gt Tosetthe hour AM PM you want the TV to turn on v To move to minutes lt gt Tosetthe minutes accept ON TIME and move to OFF TIME the time the TV will turn off Set the OFF TIME the same way as ON TIME To accept OFF TIME and move to CHANNEL b Toselect channel v To move to MODE lt 2 Choose ONCE or EVERYDAY v To ON OFF TIMER b Choose YES to accept the timer setting choose NO if you don t wish to accept v To FINISH b Tosave settings My Exit when done NOTES General Items 23 Closed Caption Use this function to display the Closed Captioning text onscreen when included in a broadcast a Press the MENU button AV To CLOSED CAPTION lt gt Tooperate MODE CAPTION CAPTION CCl CC2 TEXT sy R B3 qe FINI SH 0 MODE 4 Toselect CAPTION TEXT or OFF AW To CAPTION or TEXT the option selected in MODE
14. cassette is playing See page 29 for more information on display y DISPLAY Cancel Press CANCEL to delete a pre set timed program from memory or if you incorrectly input a VOR Plus code on the VCR Plus screen am CANCEL SP EP Selects a recording speed SP or EP for simple recording See Regular VCR Programming on page 25 for more information Py SP EP VCR Plus A one touch way to access the TV VCR combo s VCR Plus functions For more information on timer recording with VCR Plus see page 27 Py VCR PLUS VCR Shuttle Plus Lets you gradually increase or decrease the playback speed of a video cassette With a videotape playing choose either the SHUTTLE PLus or SHUTTLE PLus button Py SHUTTLE PLUS Each time this button is pressed playback speed will increase The forward speed may be increased by up to four steps a SHUTTLE PLUS Each time this button is pressed playback speed will decrease After six presses the tape will begin to play in reverse slow motion Continue to press SHUTTLE PLus to make the tape play backwards at an accelerated rate SHUTTLE PLUS may be pressed up to 14 times To resume playback at normal speed press the PLay button Timer Lets you turn the Timer Mode ON or OFF am TIMER Daily Weekly Selects how often a program will be recorded Once Daily at the same time everyday or Weekly at the same time once each week Pressing DAiLv WeEkLY wil
15. into the power outlet only one way Should you be unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug Should it still fail to fit contact your electrician 2 Operate the TV set only from a power source as indicated on the TV set or refer to the operating instructions for this information If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your TV set dealer or local power company For battery operation refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous and so are frayed power cords and broken plugs They may result in a shock or fire hazard Call your service technician for replacement 4 Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the TV set where power cord is subject to traffic or abuse This may result in a shock or fire hazard 5 Do not use this TV set near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near swimming pool etc 6 If an outside antenna is connected to the TV set be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit co
16. reappear NOTES VCR Plus y Press the DAILy WEEKLY button to select how often a program should be recorded ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY y Press the SP EP button to select SP or EP recording speed See page 26 for more on tape recording speeds y Press the VCR PLus button The following screen will appear displaying a summary of the information you just entered DATE MON FRI START 2 30 PM STOP 3 00 PM CHANNEL 03 RECORDING SPEED SP EP IF ALL OK PUSH VCR PLUS CANCEL BY CANCEL If the settings are correct press the VCR PLus button again to accept The following message will appear YOUR PROGRAM 15 CONFIRMED PUSH THE TIMER BUTTON If you wish to make a correction use the AV buttons to move to the item and the lt P gt buttons to correct Once corrected press VCR PLus to accept the settings Press the TIMER button on the remote control The timer is now in standby mode The REC TIMER lamp will glow green on the front panel of the unit indicating that the timer has been programmed When the programmed start time arrives the REC lamp will glow red and recording will begin When the programmed stop time arrives the lamp will go out and the recording will automatically stop If there are other pre set recordings the REC TIMER lamp will glow green VCR Plus Codes can usually be found in most local newspaper television listings or in TV magazines VCR Plus codes are three to eight digi
17. xx uec Su Re ES 31 Tracking Adjustment 31 SKID SAI cli cu eoe RS ovt ae onda 32 Re View 32 EZJect cr 32 Display iasa i d out IR Re Rr 32 Cancel V uis arte and afa at at fi 32 auge lade deep d EORR 32 VCR Plus de de Gerke ade dah gre Na gs 32 Shuttle Plus te ee REPRE RR 32 Sees eoe ap tal a ICA RR 32 Daily Weekly 32 NEXT Function 32 Program Check ses aye dea 33 3e a adem ea ome 33 STOP EEO 3 4 do dem necem icio re 33 APPENDICES Troubleshooting user wre See ee ENSE 34 Limited Warranty 36 Authorized Service 37 Specifications 38 NOTES Bok aad 39 6 Connections CONNECTIONS CHECKLIST READ ME FIRST The Connections Checklist section of this guide is a list of ideas to keep in mind while you setup your new TV It is designed to help us not so technically minded individuals make our connections properly If you read this section and still can t identify the plugs connectors and components you have please ask someone for help in making your connections 1 Always refer to the connection instructions in the user s guide for your components first The manufacturer will provide the most detailed 19 information about the
18. L 60504 8149 973 396 1000 770 339 2582 630 851 7855 5665 Corporate Avenue 2969 Mapunapuna Place 10700 Hammerly Suite 110 Cypress CA 90630 0024 Honolulu HI 96819 2040 Houston TX 77043 714 229 8011 808 833 5828 713 935 9331 13 Cummings Park 8192 State Road 84 890 Dubuque Avenue Woburn MA 01801 Davie FL 33324 South San Francisco CA 94080 1804 781 376 9100 954 472 1960 650 871 2666 Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is key to maintaining the high level of performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP 1700 Valley Road Wayne New Jersey 07470 IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT Pack your JVC unit in the original carton or one of equivalent size and strength Enclose with the unit a letter stating the problem or symptom that exists and also a copy of the receipt or bill of sale you received when you purchased your JVC unit Print your home return address on the outside and inside of the carton Send to the appropriate JVC Factory Service Center as listed above Don t service it yourself CAUTION To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet No user serviceable parts inside Refer to qualified service person
19. Language in which you want the onscreen menus to appear The Auto Tuner Setup of which channels you wish to receive e VCR Plus Guide Setup to get your Combo unit ready for easy recording of your favorite programs Setting the TV s clock to the correct time so your timer functions will work properly Descriptions of each of the Plug In Menu features appear on the next three pages We recommend you complete the Plug In Menu setup first so your TV VCR Combo is set up just the way you want right away Language You can choose to view your onscreen menus in one of three languages English Spanish or French Press the MENU button AW To LANGUAGE LANGUAGE ENG FRE SPA lt P Tochoose a language Py Exit when finished Auto Tuner Setup 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 This means when you scan using the CHANNEL buttons you will receive only clear active channels am Press the MENU button AV To AUTO TUNER SETUP lt gt To operate TUNER MODE CABLE AIR START b choose CABLE or AIR AV To move to START 4b Tostart Auto Tuner Setup NOW PROGRAMMI NC dad m 48 Programming will take approximately 1 to 2 minutes PROGRAMMING OVER Noise Muting will not work during Auto Tuner Setup Plug In Menu VCR Plus Guide Setup Using
20. N 2 Avoid damaging the AC plug and power cord 3 Avoid Improper installation and never posi tion the unit where good ventilation is unat tainable 4 Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabi net openings 5 In the event of trouble unplug the unit and call a service technician Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover 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 disconnect both the power plug from the AC outlet and antenna for your safety To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord recepta cle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure 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 electri cal 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 And also follow all warnings and instructions marked on your TV set INSTALLATION 1 Your TV set is equipped with a polarized AC line plug one blade of the plug is wider than the other POLARIZED TYPE ai This safety feature allows the plug to fit
21. NNEL CANCELLED will appear Return works only with CHANNEL Pressing any number key will cancel Return For more information on Return and Return turn to page 10 Button Functions VCR 31 VCR Functions Basic The following remote control buttons control the basic functions of the VCR Py PLAY Begins playback of a video cassette Py Rew e Rewinds tape If pressed while tape is stopped the tape counter will display onscreen Can also be used while VCR is playing to scan backward through the tape i Fast Forward If pressed while tape is stopped the tape counter will display onscreen Can also be used while VCR is playing to scan forward through the tape at an accelerated rate ty PAUSE Freezes a single frame of video onscreen during playback Press PLay to resume normal playback While tape is paused you can advance forward frame by frame Each press of the Pause button will move the tape ahead one frame While tape is playing you can slow the playback speed to 1 6 of normal by pressing and holding Pause for two seconds Press Play to resume normal playback am REC Immediately begins recording of program currently on television To start recording hold down the Rec button and press PLAY Py STOP Halts VCR function Will stop tape during play record fast forward or rewind functions If pressed while FF or Rew are being used with PLAY the tape will return to normal
22. TV VCR COMBO JVC m For Model VHS SQPB TV 20241 d 19pm HEAD 4 HEAD MONO STEREO TV fen IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER In the space below enter the serial number for 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 and original packaging for future use Serial Number IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock Do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dan gerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to consti tute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the pres ence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accom panying the appliance TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TV SET TO RAIN OR MOISTURE TO INSURE PERSONAL SAFETY OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS UNIT 1 Operate only from the power source speci fied on the unit WARNING CAUTIO
23. To BRIGHT gt To lighten the picture 4 To darken the picture AW To move to the next setting Detail The Detail feature adjusts the level of fine detail displayed in the picture AV ToDETAIL gt To make the picture sharper more details lt To make the picture smoother less detail AV To move to the next setting The setting screen will disappear if you do not make any adjustments or move to the next setting in approximately three seconds Any changes you have made to picture settings up to that point will be stored You can exit the Picture Settings menu at any time by pressing the Exit button on the remote control 22 Sound Settings Bass You can increase or decrease the level of low frequency sound in the TVs audio with the Bass adjustment am Press the MENU button AV ToBASS gt X Toincrease the bass 4 To decrease the bass AW To move to the next setting Treble Use Treble to adjust the level of high frequency sound in your TV s audio y Press the Menu button AV To TREBLE gt To increase the treble lt 4 Todecrease the treble AW To move to the next setting Balance Adjust the level of sound between the TV s two speakers with the Balance setting Press the MENU button To BALANCE To shift the balance towards the right speaker 4 To shift the balance towards the left speaker AW To move to the next setting NOTE MTS Multi Channel Television Sound MTS technology allows several a
24. and hold down the RETURN button for three seconds The message RETURN CHANNEL PROGRAMMED will appear on screen Now when you scan through the channels pressing RETURN will bring you back to your programmed channel To cancel the RETURN channel press and hold the REruRN button for three seconds The message RETURN CHANNEL CANCELLED will appear on screen Pressing any number key or turning off the TV will also cancel the RETURN channel Getting Started Setting the CATV amp Satellite Codes You can program your remote to operate your cable box or satellite receiver by using the instructions and codes listed below If the equipment does not respond to any of the codes listed below or to the code search function use the remote control supplied by the manufacturer Cable Box or Satellite setup The remote control is programmed with CATV and or Satellite codes for power on power off channel up channel down and 10 key operation 1 Find the CATV Satellite brand from the list of codes shown below 2 Slide the 2 way selector switch to CATV 3 Press and hold down the DisPLAYv button 4 With the DisPLAv button held down enter the first code number listed using the 10 key pad 5 Release the Display button 6 Confirm the operation of the Cable Box Satellite receiver If your cable box or Satellite receiver does not respond to the first code try the others listed If it does not respond to any code try the Se
25. arch Codes Function at the bottom of the page CABLE BOXES CABLE BOXES DIGITAL SATELLITE ABC 024 032 SYSTEMS Archer 032 025 061 070 Cableview 051 032 isti 032 100 Citizen 022 051 058 064 040 041 042 045 106 Curtis 058 059 068 112 Diamond 024 032 025 034 Hitachi 104 111 Eagle 029 Rembrandt 037 032 051 038 HNS Hughes 104 Eastern 034 Samsung 051 Panasonic 105 GCBrand 032 051 Scientific Atlanta 057 058 059 Philips 102 103 Gemini 022 043 SLMark 051 047 Primestar 108 General Instrument 065 024 025 026 027 020 051 056 106 109 110 021 022 057 023 032 051 107 Hamlin 040 041 042 045 i 067 i 101 Hitachi 049 024 i 047 051 i 102 103 Jerrold 065 024 025 026 027 020 044 021 022 057 023 035 036 Macom 049 050 051 054 i 050 Magnavox 033 i 032 025 Memorex 030 Universal 022 032 Movietime 032 051 Videoway 052 Oak 039 037 048 Viewstar 029 030 Panasonic 055 056 060 Zenith 063 046 Paragon 063 Zenith Drake 046 Philips 028 029 030 052 053 031 Satellite 069 Pioneer 047 062 Pulsar 051 032 Search Codes Function 1 Slide the 2 Way Mode Selector switch to CATV Press the TV Power and RErunN buttons Hold for at least three seconds and release Press TV Power see if the CATV or Satellite box responds If there was a response press RETURN The operating c
26. does not include a setting for the Newfoundland time zone Trying to use the Semi Auto feature in the Newfoundland time zone could result in an incorrect time setting or no setting at all Please set your TV VCR s clock using the Set Clock Manual option JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA JVC CANADA INC Division of JVC Americas Corp 21 Finchdene Square 1700 Valley Road VG Scarborough Ontario Wayne New Jersey 07470 Canada M1X 1A7 Vo LCT0614 001A H 1299 TN JII JMT
27. from the line up or AV io CHANNEL SUMMARY prevent any unauthorized viewers from watching lt P gt any or all 181 channels AW Tothe Lock Column Py Press the MENU button am Zero to lock or unlock that channel AV To CHANNEL SUMMARY lt gt Tooperate The Channel Summary screen below will now be displayed with the channels set to scan marked with an You can delete channels from the scan by removing the x If any channels were missed during Auto Tuner Setup and you wish to add them you may by placing an an Exit when finished v next to the channel number Channel Guard Message When a viewer attempts to watch a guarded channel the following message appears THIS CHANNEL 15 LOCKED BY CHANNEL GUARD PLEASE ENTER LOCK CODE BY 10 KEY PAD TO UNLOCK IT SCAN column lt gt include or delete from scan To watch a channel that you have locked enter the Exit when finished Lock Code using the 10 key pad see Set Lock Code page 22 If the wrong code is entered this message will flash on the screen INVALI D LOCK CODE The channel cannot be accessed until the correct code is entered Once a channel has been unlocked it will remain unlocked until the television is turned off NOTE Some cable systems experience interference from radio frequencies on cable Channel 95 You may delete this channel from your scan by removing the nex
28. icon V Chip ratings block may not work when playing a video cassette while using the V Stabilizer feature page 26 V Chip Accessing V Chip Information To access Rating information about a certain program press the V CuiP button while viewing that program A display like this will appear PROGRAM IS RATED TV PG V 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 Example 1 If you want to set your V Chip settings to block all programming above TV PG Press ZERO when TV PG is displayed RE m FV EZ EDEDEDEDED EDEDEDEDED All Programming above TV PG will be blocked Example 2 If you want to set your V Chip settings to block all programming above a current setting such as TV PG V with violence Py Press ZERO when TV PG V is displayed All Programming above TV PG with Violence will be blocked NOTES e After a power interruption you must reset the Lock Code For Children s programming you can block TV Y and Y programs by Pressing 0 when Y is displayed during a program Programming for audiences other than children s audiences will not be affected 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 n
29. in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV set to normal operation E If the TV set has been dropped or damaged in any way F When the TV set exhibits a distinct change in perform ance this indicates a need for service Do not attempt to service this TV set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel When replacement parts are required have the service tech nician verify in writing that the replacement parts he uses have the same safety characteristics as the original parts Use of manufacturers specified replacement parts can pre vent fire shock or other hazards Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV set please ask the service technician to perform the safety check described in the manufacturers service literature When a TV set reaches the end of its useful life improper dis posal could result in a picture tube implosion Ask a qualified service technician to dispose of the TV set Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that pro vides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Precautions About Video Precauti
30. ing kit approved by the manufacturer USE 10 Caution children about dropping or pushing objects into the TV set through cabinet openings Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages and contact can result in a fire or electrical shock 11 Unplug the TV set from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or an aerosol cleaner 12 Never add accessories to a TV set that has not been designed for this purpose Such additions may result in a hazard 13 14 For added protection of the TV set during a lightning storm or when the TV set is to be left unattended for an extended peri od 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 A TV set and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the TV set and cart combination to overturn y a SERVICE 15 16 17 18 19 20 Unplug this TV set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed B If liquid has been spilled into the TV set C If the TV set has been exposed to rain or water D If the TV set does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions as improper adjust ment of other controls may result
31. ing playback in EP mode a Press MENU AW V STABILIZER lt gt Toturn ON or OFF My Press Exit to Finish Closed Captioning may not display properly when V Stabilizer is set to ON After a power interruption or once a tape is ejected V Stabilizer will return to OFF If V Stabilizer is turned on V Chip and Closed Captioning information contained on a video cassette may not be received properly V Chip ratings block and Closed Caption functions may not work with V Stabilizer VCR Plus Your TV VCR combo comes equipped with VCR Plus technology This function lets you program your VCR by simply entering the VCR Plus code number associated with the program you wish to record Before VCR Plus can be used the VCR Plus guide channels must be programmed See VCR Plus Guide Setup in Initial Setup page 15 if you have not yet programmed these guide channels Timer Recording with VCR Plus Py Press VCR PLus on the remote control The VCR Plus code screen appears ENTER THE PLUSCODE Enter the VCR Plus code a three to eight digit number of the program you wish to record using the 10 key pad on the remote control The following screen will appear 1234 HOW OFTEN ONCE DAILY M F WEEKLY SELECT RECORDING SPEED SP EP IF ALL OK PUSH VCR PLUS CANCEL BY CANCEL If you enter the VCR Plus code incorrectly press CANCEL on the remote The Enter the PlusCode screen will
32. ir products 2 Know your jacks and plugs most are color coded Yellow plugs are for Video connections Red plugs are for Right Audio connections White or Black plugs are Left Audio or Mono connections If your camcorder is a stereo model a use a stereo to monaural conversion cable to p 8 connect to the TV VCR combo Conversion cables A V Input Plug may be purchased separately 3 Perform one connection at a time If you have several accessories to connect make sure each connection is correct by checking to see that it works properly before trying the next connection 4 Unplug the power cord during each connection 5 Follow the In and Out Concept Remember In and Out the Output jack from one device will go to the Input jack of the other Read the jack panels they are all labeled RF Connectors Front Panel Diagram CN TMER DAMNIS TV 20241 Front Panel with panel door open Connections Cable or Antenna Connections There are two basic types of cable or antenna connections f 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 If you use a cable box to access any or all the channels please refer to Diagram 2 TVNCR Combo Cable o Antenna Out n 1 Connect the antenna or cable TV wire from the wall outlet in to the RF Input at the rear of your TV VCR co
33. is recommended you clean the unit frequently with a head cleaning cassette TCL 2 or 3 sold separately If Video Quality is Still Poor After Cleaning Try cleaning the unit two or three times instead of just once If the repeated cleaning still fails to produce better picture quality an internal malfunction may be the cause Call your local dealer for servicing VCR Plus and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation En n ie Lodo era Video Heads totally clogged CONNECTIONS Connections Checklist 6 Front Panel Diagram 6 Cable or Antenna Connections 7 Connecting to a Camcorder 8 Connecting to Headphones 8 GETTING STARTED Remote Control 9 si scettr Ge uu de d 10 Adjusting Volume 10 Changing Channels 10 Setting the CATV amp Satellite Codes 11 MENU FUNCTIONS Using the Menu 12 Plug In Menu Language 13 Auto Tuner Setup 13 VCR Plus Guide Setup 14 Set Clock Semi Auto XDS 15 Manual 15 15 Channel Summary 16 Wa ek Rag ea ae as GS he ne 17 Set Lock Code ss sl ees 20 Picture Settings Till oce s e
34. is information for future reference Model No Serial Purchase Date Name Of Dealer Authorized Service Centers QUALITY JVG SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 537 5722 http www jvcservice com Dear Customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repair is necessary or for the address nearest your location please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States call 1 800 537 5722 for your authorized servicer Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service JVC JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP FACTORY SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS Dear customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase read this guide before operating the unit and before calling for service make sure you check the Troubleshooting pages at the end of this book In the event that repair is necessary or for the address nearest you please refer to the factory service center list below or within the continental United States call the toll free number above for an authorized service center Remember to retain your bill of sale for warranty service 10 New Maple Avenue 1500 Lakes Parkway 705 Enterprise Street Pine Brook NJ 07058 9641 Lawrenceville GA 30243 5857 Aurora I
35. isconnected The input mode Line could be getimpraperhy See page 3f The tuner Auto Tuner Setup could aet improper See page 13 ihe TV may be having difficulties Check to see if other stations are working Check to sea Hat ihe batteries are still working and property installed Make sure tie remate has clear sight path to the TV Check that he gwitch ia in fe proper position a You may be too far rom the TV You must be within 2 3 feet meters Make sure he channela have been programmed See Channel Summary page 16 Check to see if the channel locked See Channel Summary page 18 sure dre gat did mot become unplugged Perhaps On OF Timer is get See page 24 Check see ifthe Seep Timer was set See page 28 The clock ig wrong The power was interrupted and the clack was notreset See page 15 There ig problem with tha TV Unplug the set and call for sence blinking The color quality ia poor There are lines acrogs the picture pierd Calor may be improperly achusted See page 21 The Video Statue made may be turned ta hea wrong seting See page 20 There could be interference fom smother electrical appliance such ea a computer arobe TV or WOR Move any euch soplisnces further away from te TV The pictura is spotted There could be interference from high wattage appliance like a hairdryer or vacuum Ope aang nearby
36. ked if the B icon appears instead of For example to block viewing of X and NC 17 rated from shows AV X Column 4 Toturn on the lock X M17 PG G NR AV Tothe NC 17 Column b Toturn on the lock X N 17 R G NR y Press Exit when done NOTES 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 Political Programs Public Service Announcements Religious Programs Sports Weather Some Commercials TV programs or movies that do not have rating signals will be blocked if the Unrated Category is set to LOCK Directions to Block Unrated Programs You can block programs that are not rated Press the button AV To V CHIP b operate ey Press ZERO to access V Chip setup options lo UNRATED UNRATED VIEW BLOCK 4 View or Block Py Press Exit when done In order for V Chip settings to take effect V Chip settings must be turned ON in the V Chip menu page 17 You can automatically unblock all of your restrictions by turning V Chip settings OFF in the V Chip menu page 17 You can always unblock a restriction by re entering the V Chip menu and removing the lock
37. l access this option in the Timer Recording menu y DAILY WEEKLY NEXT Function You can automatically perform some VCR functions using two button combinations You can automatically start playback go into Timer Stand by or turn the power off after rewinding a tape by using the button combinations shown below To automatically start playback after rewind y REW then Play within 2 seconds To automatically start Timer Stand by after rewind REW then Timer within 2 seconds To automatically shut power off after rewind Py REW then Power within 2 seconds Button Functions VCR 33 Program Check The Program Check button allows you to confirm the settings programmed into your TV VCR You can make changes if you find any errors Confirm Timer Settings Press the Program Check button to display the timer information am PROG CHECK 24 11 30 11 45 02 EP 7 00 9 00 04 SP 25 10 00 11 00 06 25 11 30 11 45 08 EP FINISH SELECT BY a0 OPERATE EXIT BY Press PROG CHECK again to leave screen Changing Timer Settings If you find an error you may correct it from the Program Check screen 24 14 30 11 454 02 EP 25 10 00 11 00 06 25 11 30 11 45 08 EP FINISH SELECT BY ao OPERATE EXIT BY AV Tothe program you wish to change lt P To display the REGULAR VCR PROGRAMMING menu CHANNEL 04 RECORDING SPEED SP EP FINISH CANCEL
38. ldren s programming foreign programs or adult material J G General Audience In the opinion of the review board these films contain nothing in the way of sexual content violence or language that would be unsuitable for audiences of any age O PG Parental Guidance Parental Guidance means the movie may contain some contents such as mild violence some brief nudity and strong language The contents are not deemed intense J PG 13 Parents Strongly Cautioned Parents with children under 13 are cautioned that the content of movies with this rating may include more explicit sexual language and violence content than movies rated PG V Chip function is based on specifications for the United States and therefore may not work properly in Canada V Chip O R Restricted These films contain material that is explicit in nature and is not recommended for unsupervised children under the age of 17 O NC 17 No One Under 17 These movies contain content which most parents would feel is too adult for their children to view Content can consist of strong language nudity violence and suggestive or explicit subject matter O X No One under 18 Inappropriate material for anyone under 18 Directions to Block Movie Viewing To block viewers from any or all of these ratings categories press the A or V to move the cursor to the correct location Press the lt or gt buttons to turn the locking feature on or off An item is bloc
39. matically stop After recording if you have other programs in the timer the REC TIMER lamp will glow green Overlapping Programs If the timer is set to record two different programs with overlapping times the second recording will not start until the first is finished For example if one timed recording is set to run from 5 00 to 6 00 and a second is set from 5 30 to 7 00 the second recording will not start until 6 00 when the first one finishes If one program entirely overlaps another Program 1 runs from 5 00 to 6 00 and Program 2 runs from 5 30 to 6 00 the second program will not record NOTES Recording Speeds This VCH lets you record and playback at two different speeds SP Standard Play This setting gives you the best recording and playback qualities It is the time length indicated on blank video cassettes EP Extended Play This setting records and plays back at 1 3 of the SP speed For example a 120 minute cassette can hold 6 hours of material at EP speed However video and audio quality are not as sharp at EP speeds as the are at SP Other Notes To check your programmed settings press PRoa CHECK on the remote See page 33 for more details For Troubleshooting tips on Timer Recording see page 28 VCR Menu Recording Speed Lets you choose between the two recording speeds SP Standard Play or EP Extended Play Press MENU AW To RECORDING SPEED b Tosetto SP or EP am Press Exit to fi
40. mbo 2 CABLE TVNCR COMBO 1 Connect the cable TV wire from the wall outlet in to the RF Input on your Cable Box 2 Connect an RF cable from the Cable Box Output in to the RF input at the rear of your TV VCR combo NOTE Refer to the Cable Box instructions for more information on its operation Connections Connecting to a Camcorder CAMCORDER wi 1 Press on the TV VCR combo s front panel door lightly to open it 2 Connect the white audio cable from the Camcorder s Audio Output jack to the TV VCR combo s Audio Input jack 3 Connect a yellow video cable from the Camcorder s Video Output to the TV VCR combo s Video Input jack f your camcorder is a stereo model use a stereo to monaural conversion cable to connect to the TV VCR Combo Connecting to Headphones Li 1 Press on the TV VCR combo s front panel door lightly to open it 2 Insert the stereo mini plug from the headphones into the headphone jack on the front panel of the TV VCR combo NOTE Refer to the Camcorder s instructions for more information on its operation Getting Started 9 Remote Control RM C389 TV 20241 Changing the Batteries Be sure to use only size AA batteries Push down on the remote s back cover slide towards the bottom to remove it WRAS TIMER PROG C 2 Insert two AA batteries supplied carefully noting the and markings on the batteries and on
41. mmended that you remove the tabs from important cassettes to prevent accidental erasure To record on a cassette whose tabs have been removed cover the tab hole with two layers of adhesive tape ud n E np rubet Video Heads beginning to get dirty Video Heads now fairly dirty Precautions About Moisture Condensation What is Moisture Condensation When you put cold water into a glass water droplets form on its surface This phenomenon is called moisture condensation If Moisture Condensation Occurs The video unit may fail to operate or may operate errati cally potentially damaging the unit and video cassettes When Does Condensation Occur When equipment is moved from a colder to a warmer place Immediately after a room heater is started When the unit is exposed to a cold air flow like from an air conditioner In high humidity or when steam is present To Prevent Condensation Wait about an hour before operating the unit so that it can become accustomed to the room conditions Provide proper ventilation If the unit fails to operate or operates poorly and you think condensation may be the cause turn the unit s power off and wait a few hours before trying to operate the unit again Enjoying Clear Video Cleaning the Video Heads After a long or frequent use the video heads inside the unit may become dirty possibly resulting in poor picture quality To prevent this from happening it
42. nd down YCH cannot be get far imerrecarding The YCA cannatba operated Time tecording ig set but WOR cannot record Troubleshooting VCR 35 sure you are aitemping to insert He tape properly The clesr window an the cassette should be facing up and he label on the part of the cassette should face away from the machina Ara you attempting use a cassette that VHS ar 9 type Only these types of cassettes may be used in thia machine E tha YCA get for timertecordng A ceasetie cannot be removed while the timer ia running Te eect he tpe while the timer is operan pess he Timer button on the remate to You may then presa amp ect an fe front pana of fe unit fo remove the tape This VCA allows for recording and playbazk in monaural manso acund only When a tape recorded with stereo Hi Fi aaita normal track ia played back two separate soundtracks may beheard at once Make sure when purchasing or renting tapes that they are recorded in mone sound only ls the VOR set to begin dmerrecording When a timar recordirs sterts itis rvormal to hear the cassette tape being engaged inside the machine Thisig not malneton Have you just finished watching tape Two ar hree minutes after you Gnish watching a tape the hears automatically disengage to protect de Bound may be heard at thia ime This alsois not a malfunction Try unpl
43. nel ACCESSORIES To purchase accessories for your JVC product you may contact your local JVC Dealer Or from the 48 Continental United States call toll free 1 800 882 2345 specifications a 181 channel frequency synthesizer system 20 iach 50 8 cm mezsured diagonally full square Jacks Audio SDOmV rms 4dBs high impediance Tape Speed EP SP Program capacity 1 month programmable timer 6 events Memory backup time Approximately 90 secoads Clock Reference Dimensions In i WxHxD 22 1097 8 x 1891 8 57 2 x 50 3 x 48 3 Weight ibs kg 52 4 Ibs 238 ikg Accessoires Remote control unit AA batteries x 2 Specifications subject to change without notice Notes Set Clock Notes for Canadian customers regarding the clock feature of the TV 20241 The XDS and EDS signals are carried only by certain broadcast television stations for example the signal is carried by most Public Broadcasting Service stations You must be able to receive a station carrying the XDS or EDS signal to use the Semi Auto feature to set your TV VCR s internal clock If you live in an area that does not broadcast XDS or EDS signals you must set the clock manually Please see page 15 for instructions on how to manually set your TV VCR s clock Special note for residents of Newfoundland The Set Clock Semi Auto feature cannot be used to set the TV VCR s internal clock to Newfoundland time The time zone command
44. nish Auto SP gt EP This function is used with timer recording page 25 and with the SP tape speed When AUTO SP gt EP is on the unit automatically calculates the amount of time left in the recording and the amount of time left on the cassette If there is not enough tape left to finish recording the unit automatically switches to EP speed to finish recording on the tape available am Press MENU AV AUTO SP EP lt gt Tosetto ON or OFF ON The unit will automatically switch from SP to EP speed if it detects there is not enough tape left to finish the recording OFF The tape speed will not change The tape may run out before the recording is finished Py Press Exit to finish NOTE Repeat Play Once playback of a video cassette has finished this function automatically rewinds the tape and begins playback again Playback may be repeated up to 50 times Py Press MENU AV To REPEAT PLAY lt gt Toturn Repeat Play ON or OFF ON Once a tape has finished it will automatically rewind and replay OFF The tape will stop when playback is finished a Press Exit to finish If anon recorded period of three seconds or more is encountered on a tape playback will stop and the tape will automatically rewind If you timer record two programs back to back a non recorded period will automatically be inserted between programs V Stabilizer This function eliminates any vertical shaking of the video image dur
45. nnection requirements for the grounding electrode 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 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 a POWER SERVICE GROUNDING NEC NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE GE Ed PART H 8 TV sets are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow heat generated during operation to be released Therefore Never block the bottom ventilation slots of a portable TV set by placing it on a bed sofa rug etc Never place a TV set in a built in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided Never cover the openings with a cloth or other material Never place the TV set near or over a radiator or heat register 9 To avoid personal injury Do not place a TV set on a sloping shelf unless properly secured Use only a cart or stand recommended by the TV set manufacturer Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresh olds or deep pile carpets Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mount
46. nsert the cassette into the slot below the television screen by pressing on the rear of the cassette Do not shove or force the cassette into the VCR If the tab at the rear of the cassette has been removed playback will begin automatically CAUTION To avoid injury do not place your hand inside the video cassette slot of the VCR or your hand might be caught by the unit s internal mechanism Take special care to prevent children from inserting their hands into the VCR Find the Start of the Program If the tape is not set to the start of the program you want to view you can rewind it using the REW button on the remote or the TV VCR combo front panel Press REW to rewind the tape to the desired point To move the tape forward press the FF Fast Forward button Start Playback To begin viewing a video cassette press the PLay button on the remote or the TV VCR combo front panel NOTES Stop Playback To end the playback of a video cassette press the SroP button on the remote or the SroP EJECT button on the TV VCR combo front panel The video playback will stop and the onscreen display will automatically switch to the television signal or to the LINE input signal if LINE INPUT is selected Simple Recording To record a television program first select the channel airing the program you wish to record using either the 10 key pad or the CHANNEL buttons on the remote control Next select the recording speed
47. odes are now set If there was no response repeat Step 3 If you repeat Step 3 64 times without a response use the remote control which came with the equipment AO MN 12 Using the Menu Using this 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 AV 4 ey Up and Down arrows mean press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN buttons Pressing the UP or DowN buttons let you e Move vertically in a main menu screen e Move through a submenu screen Moveto the next letter number or other choice in a submenu Back up to correct an error Scan through TV channels when not in a menu screen Left and right arrows mean press the VOLUME Lert or VOLUME RIGHT buttons to Selecta highlighted menu item Select an item in a submenu Select numbers in certain menu options the volume up or down when not in a menu screen The Press Button icon means you should press the button named on your remote control Remote control buttons may have the same name as some menu functions so button names appear in this book in SMALL CAPITAL LETTERS The Helping Hand points to the highlighted or selected item in a menu The Onscreen Menus To use the Menu press the MENu button then use the AW and lt P buttons to move through the menus as described above Note The menu screens shown in this book are
48. ons for Recording TV Programs About Copyright The recordings you make from TV programs or pre recorded tapes cannot be used without permission from the copyright holders except when they are used solely for personal enjoyment Trial Recording Before Making Important Recordings Make a trial recording before an important program to be sure that you can record and playback audio and video properly Disclaimer JVC assumes no liability for failure to record or playback audio and video properly with this unit Precautions About Video Cassettes Keep these points in mind while working with video cassettes Recording f you record on a previously recorded tape the original content will be automatically erased Video cassettes cannot be reversed or flipped over like audio cassettes Handling Cassettes Properly To store cassettes place them inside their cases The cases should then be stored vertically Do not drop cassettes or give them any other hard shock Rewind cassettes before storing Do not repeatedly load and unload tapes without running them in between Do Not Store in the Following Places Exposed to direct sunlight or near a heating device Exposed to excessive humidity smoke or dust Near a strong magnet including speakers Prevent Accidental Erasure Remove the small plastic tab at the rear of the cassette Without this tab the cassette cannot be used for record ing It is reco
49. playback With the tape stopped press the button on the front panel to eject the video cassette NOTES Index Search Most JVC brand VCR s automatically insert an index mark at the start of a recording The INDEX SEARCH buttons can be used to scan a video cassette for these marks To quickly find the beginning of a taped program press INDEX SEARCH y INDEX SEARCH Scans tape forward for index marks If there are numerous programs recorded on one tape you can press the Index Search button a number of times to search for that number of marks For example four presses will move ahead four index marks A recording up to nine index marks ahead may be accessed Py INDEX SEARCH Scans tape backward for index marks You can press the Index Search button a number of times to search for that number of marks For example four presses will move back four index marks A recording up to nine index marks back may be accessed Tracking Adjustment During playback if tracking the alignment of the video heads on the video cassette tape deviates an unclear picture is displayed This TV VCR combo is equipped with an automatic tracking function But there are cases when manual tracking adjustment may be needed They include When the Auto Tracking does not work properly and the picture remains unclear If the picture moves vertically during playback To manually adjust tracking open the cover of
50. ra 21 Lr uL Uo Ie atte 21 ol Rs 21 EO S a Gri pati GE ee ls 21 Detail s ets RR ue eet ers 21 Sound Settings DaSS eG nS Le 22 Treble onn ach aes 22 Balance 22 MTS Multi channel TV Sound 22 Some Sound Advice 22 General Items On Off Timer oe Redde 23 Closed Caption 23 Noise Muling 23 VCR FUNCTIONS VCR Basics Load Videocassette 24 Find Program Start 24 Start Playback 24 Table of Contents VCR FUNCTIONS continued Simple Recording 24 Tape Counter 24 Ejecting the Cassette 24 VCR Menu Regular VCR Programming 25 Recording Speed 26 AULO GEO EP eG ee RR ak 26 Repeat Play 26 V Stabilizer vs RR ess 26 WO PIS ao poii c qoe HU Te di Ano 27 General VCR Items Timer Recording Troubleshooting 28 Instant Timer Recording 28 BUTTON FUNCTIONS TV BISSE Se Ae a 29 VideoStatus 29 Sleep Timer i o x mx 29 Number Buttons 10 Key Pad 30 dione ren iod m ace Gaia tes cef ce Sa ae d 30 NIU 6 2 ar ain koa 30 Menu Button 30 MDU nios ane eed ave 30 Return 24 30 BUTTON FUNCTIONS VCR VCR BASICS 5 a eui ene E bo Rd 31 Index Searenis s d
51. rmation for a program you wish to record To program your VCR using the VCR Plus codes see page 27 AW To REGULAR VCR PROGRAMMING PREVIOUS REGULAR VCR PROGRAMMING RECORDING SPEED SP EP AUTO 5 F REPEAT PLAY V STABILIZER NEXT PA SELECT Brea OPERATE BY aa EXIT BY lt gt To operate The following menu will appear DATE JAN UM START a STOP o CHANNEL 2 RECORDINGSPEED SP E FINISH CANCEL SELECT BY oo OPERATE BYao EXIT BY b 10 select DATE To START 4b set the time you wish the VCR recording to begin When you press the left or right arrow the current time is first displayed in the setting field VCR Basics 25 AV To STOP Recording Stop time lt gt set the time you wish the recording to end AV CHANNEL b select the channel of the program you wish to record AV To RECORDING SPEED lt gt Toselectthe recording speed SP to record at standard speed EP to record at 1 3 normal speed AW To move to FINISH lt gt To exit programming and save your settings Press the Timer button on the remote control The timer is now in standby mode The REC TIMER lamp will glow green on the front panel of the unit indicating the timer has been programmed When the programmed start time arrives the Rec lamp will glow red and recording will begin When the programmed stop time arrives the lamp will go out and the recording will auto
52. t numbers usually printed after the program title or description in the TV listings VCR Plus and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation General VCR Items Timer Recording Troubleshooting The following are some common problems that may arise when using Timer Recording and some possible solutions REC lamp starts flashing when you press TIMER on the remote control No cassette is loaded into the VCR Insert a cassette into the VCR and continue Or Cassette loaded has its recording tab removed Insert a recordable cassette one with its recording tab intact or cover the missing tab hole with two layers of tape The following message appears when attempting to eject tape or operate the VCR VCR TI MER 15 ON PUSH TIMER BUTTON TO RELEASE Press the TiMER button and set Timer Mode to Off Try operating VCR again To stop taping once automatic recording has begun Press the button then press STOP Instant Timer Recording ITR Instant Timer Recording lets you set the VCR timer after the videotaping of a program has begun The ITR timer can be programmed to stop recording up to four hours after it has begun To use the ITR timer the VCR must already be recording Press the REc ITR button on the front panel of the TV VCR This function cannot be accessed from the remote control
53. t to it on the Channel Summary screen V Chip Your TV is equipped with V Chip technology which enables TV Parental Guideline 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 Programs which exceed the ratings limits you set will be blocked When a viewer attempts to watch a blocked channel this message appears THIS PROGRAMMING EXCEEDS YOUR RATINGS LIMITS PLEASE ENTER LOCK CODE BY 10 KEY PAD TO UNLOCK IT NOn To watch a blocked channel enter the lock code page 20 using the 10 key pad To set up the TV Parental Guideline Ratings a Press the Menu button AW To V CHIP b Tooperate Lock icon will appear am Press ZERO to access the V Chip menu V CHIP ON OFF SET US TV RATINGS SET MOVIE RATINGS UNRATED VIEW BLOCK FINISH SELECT BY oo OPERATE BY aa EXIT BY b Toturn V Chip ON or OFF AV To move to SET US TV RATINGS lt P gt Tooperate Viewing Guidelines V FV is for VOLENCE FANTASY VIOLENCE Sstands for SEXUAL CONTENT L stands for strong LANGUAGE Dstands for suggestive DIALOG V Chip U S PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMS Programs with the following Ratings are appropriate for Children O TVY is Appropriate for All Children Programs are created for very young viewers and should be suitable for all ages including children ages 2 6 J TV Y7 is for Older Children
54. tem is locked if the icon appears instead of a For example To block viewing of all TV 14 shows Move the cursor to the top row of that column and add a lock icon Once you ve put a lock on the top row everything in that column is automatically locked AV TV 14 Column P Toturn on the lock My Press Exit when done f you want to change the setup move the cursor to the top column and change the lock icon to You may then select individual categories to block Special Note about Ratings Some programs are not broadcast with a ratings signal Therefore even if you setup V Chip ratings limits these programs will not be blocked Parents are cautioned to preview the contents of these programs or movies NOTE For Canadian Viewers Directions to set up Movie Ratings a Press the Menu button AV To V CHIP lt P Tooperate Lock icon B appears Py Press ZERO to access V Chip setup options AV To SET MOVIE RATINGS lt gt Toenter movies menu X G NR AW Select the column b Toturn the lock ON or OFF am Exit when done O 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 didnt intend to have their film widely released NR Not Rated Programming may contain all types of programming including chi
55. the Display at any step by pressing Exit The VCR display will only appear if there is a tape in the unit NOTES Video Status The VipEo Status button gives you a choice of three TV picture display settings including Standard Cinema and Game Standard Resets the picture display to the factory settings Cinema Settings designed to give a film like look to television and video tape programs Game Enhanced settings designed especially for use with video games y Press the VIDEO Status button Cinema gt Game Standard gt Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer can turn the TV off for you after you fall asleep Program it to work in intervals of 15 minutes for a total time of up to 180 minutes am Press the SLEEP TIMER button Sleep Timer Message 20 seconds before the automatic shutoff this message will appear GOOD NI GHT PUSH SLEEP TIMER BUTTON TO EXTEND You then have 20 seconds to press the Sleep Timer button to delay the shutoff for another 15 minutes Please note that if the Clock Sleep Timer or On Off Timer are not set the Display screen will show Clock Not Set Sleep Timer OFF and On Off Timer Off respectively Remain automatically calculates how much time is left on a video cassette If the display reads try advancing the tape a bit and press Display again If there is no tape in the unit Remain will read Button Functions
56. the TV VCR combo front panel CHANNEL and CHANNEL on the front panel simultaneously during playback No special tracking indication will appear onscreen Either the CHANNEL or CHANNEL buttons to reduce the disturbance or vertical vibration of the picture Once the video cassette is removed manual tracking will automatically be turned off Index marks are a function of JVC brand video decks Therefore Index Search cannot be used on commercially produced tapes or tapes recorded on non JVC brand VCR s since these tapes will not have the JVC index marks recorded on them If you try to begin an Index Search at a point on the tape between two programs index search may not work correctly Either fast forward or rewind the tape a bit and try index search again 32 Button Functions Skip Search Each time you press the Skip SEARCH button while a tape is playing the unit will fast forward ahead 30 seconds on the tape You may press the button up to four times in a row to move 120 seconds two minutes ahead am SkiP SEARCH Re View Once a timer recording has finished press the Re View button to automatically rewind the tape to the start of the newly recorded program am EZ Ject Pressing EZ Ject automatically rewinds and ejects the video cassette in the unit Py EZ JECT Display You can check how much time remains on a video cassette or tape speed setting by pressing DisPLAY while a video
57. the remote control To avoid a potential short circuit insert the end first When batteries are installed snap the back cover into place If the remote control acts erratically replace the batteries Typical battery life is six months to one year We recommend using alkaline batteries for longer battery life When you change the batteries try to complete the task within three minutes If you take longer than three minutes the remote control codes for your Cable Box may have to be reset page 11 INDEXSEARCH SKIP SEARCH te S REW p PLAY FF STOP PAUSEN RM C389 ile Getting Started POWER Press the Power button on the remote control or the front panel of the TV The On Timer will glow red Make sure the TV CATV switch on the remote is set to TV Move the switch to CATV only if you plan to operate a cable box On the CATV setting the remote will only operate the cable box functions To turn the power off press the Power button again The On Timer will go out The On Timer lamp will glow green when the On Off Timer is set page 23 even when the TV power is off ADJUSTING VOLUME To control the volume level use the VoLUME buttons lt P on the remote control or on the TV s front panel Use the VOLUME button to lower the volume Press the VoLUME button to raise the volume VOLUME 13 Press the MuriNG button to instantly turn the volume to zero
58. udio 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 broadcast may also include a Second Audio Program SAP Py Press the MENU button AV 5 5 STEREO SAP MONO ON AIR b Select the mode The ON AIR arrow tells you if a broadcast is in Stereo and or contains an SAP Keep the TV in STEREO mode to get the best sound quality The sound will work in STEREO mode even if a certain broadcast is in MONO sound only Choose the MONO setting to reduce excessive noise on a certain channel or broadcast Selecting SAP will allow you to hear an alternative soundtrack if one is available Some Sound Advice You can tell if a program is broadcast in stereo by the position of the ON AIR arrow in the MTS menu screen Unfortunately while many programs are originally broadcast in stereo some cable companies may squash the transmission to mono sound because they have only mono equipment If you are connected to a cable system the sound quality is determined by the cable company If they broadcast only in mono you will receive only mono sound even if the program was aired in stereo Fortunately most stereo programs are broadcast by the major television networks If you connect an antenna to your TV instead of cable and set the tuner mode in Auto Tuner Setup to Air instead of Cable you will be able to pick up stereo
59. ugging the umit fom tha power outst then plugging itback in 1 thia does not work call your local dealer for sarmice During recording playback or when the unit reaches he end of fhe iapa it starts rewinding automaticaly tha ast to Repeat Play See Repeat Play page 26 Has hesafe tab atthe reer of the cassette been removed A cassette cannot be uged for recording without this tab the tab is missing and you still want to record on tat tape cover the hole with two layers of adhesive tapa The VCR heads may be dirty Use a commercially available cleaning cassette to clesn fe heads Manually ackuat the VCR s tacking See tracking Adjugtment page 31 you tying timer record more than six programe The max mam number of programs that can be stored by the imer is six timar recordirgs overlap You can check timer settings by pressing Prag Check an remote control For Prag Check see page 33 For imer recordings see page 25 le there a video cassette inserted in the unit lf there cassette inserted VCR cannot be operated iimer reacodings See the Notes on cverlappinag programs page 25 Limited Warranty IVE For Canadian model televisions see separate sheets for Warranty Garantie and JVC Authorized Service Centers in Canada JVC COMPANYOF AMERICAwarrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth belo
60. umber you wish To change the Lock Code follow the steps below Py Press the MENU button AV To SET LOCK CODE b To operate The padlock icon appears Py Press ZERO to access the Lock Code LOCK CODE FINI SH The first digit will be highlighted b Toselectthe number AW move to the next digit Continue to follow these directions for all four numbers AV ToFinish b Tosave your settings and return to the Initial Setup menu Py Exit when finished Write your Lock Code number down and keep it hidden from potential viewers If you forget the Lock Code a new code be set using the steps listed above Tint Tint allows you to adjust the levels of red and green in your TV picture AV To TINT gt to increase the levels of green lt To increase the levels of red AV 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 To COLOR gt make the colors more vivid 4 To make the colors more subdued AW Tomove to the next setting Picture Picture allows you to adjust the levels of black and white on the TV screen giving you a darker or brighter picture overall AW To PICTURE gt To increase the level of contrast lt To decrease the level of contrast AV To move to the next setting NOTES Picture Settings 21 Bright You can adjust the overall brightness of the TV picture with the Bright control AW
61. ve until all receivable channels have been set a Exit to save the settings and exit Your TV VCR Combo is now ready to accept VCR Plus codes for programming VCR PLUS codes for individual television programs can be found in most local newspaper television listings and in TV magazines Set Clock 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 Py Enter the channel number of your local PBS station Py Press MENU AV To SET CLOCK b To operate lt gt Semi Auto MODE SEMI AUTO MANUAL TIME ZONE EASTERN DS ON OFF FINISH SELECT BY ae OPERATE BY ao EXIT BY AV 0 select your time zone lt P Tosetthe time zone ATLANTIC 4 EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN HAWAII4 ALASKA PACIFIC 4 AV 0 move to Daylight Savings Time D S T b Toturn D S T ON or OFF AW ToFinish 4 Exit and save settings If you do not have a PBS station in your local area you will have to set the clock manually See Set Clock Manual at the top of the next column for instructions The Daylight Savings Time feature automatically adjusts your TV s clock for Daylight Savings The clock will move forward one hour at 2 00 am on the first Sunday in April The clock will move back one hour
62. w ONLYTO THE ORIGINALPURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIPfrom the date of original retail purchase for the period shown below the Warranty Period PICTURE TUBE is covered for Two 2 years Parts Labor 1 YEAR 90 DAYS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE 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 Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of this Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis Televisions with a screen size of 25 inches and larger may be covered on an in home basis where such service is available WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE To determine if in home service is available in your area either contact the selling dealer retailer or call 1 800 537 5722 to locate the nearest JVC authorized service center Service locations can also be obtained from our website http www jvcservice com In home service if available will require clear access to the Television by the service representatives If in home service is not available carry in service will be provided
63. with the SP EP button for more on recording speeds see page 26 To begin recording press and hold the REc Record button then with Rec held press PLAv Release both buttons The following display will appear onscreen over the television picture for a few seconds Channel Rec Tape Counter pi When the program is over press to finish recording COUNT 0 00 30 Tape Counter The Tape Counter appears onscreen when you fast forward or rewind as a guide to show you how much tape is left on a cassette It also appears when you first begin recording or playback To see the tape counter display at other times press DisPLAv For more information on Display see page 29 To reset the counter press CANCEL Ejecting the Cassette To remove a cassette from the unit press the button on the TV VCR combo front panel The TV VCR combo can record and playback video cassettes in monaural sound only This TV VCR combo is equipped with SQPB S VHS Quasi Playback which lets you watch tapes recorded in the S VHS format SQPB does not deliver S VHS resolution e S VHS recording is not possible with this video recorder VCR Menu The VCR Menu screen gives you a number of options for operating your VCR For an explanation of how to use onscreen menus see page 12 Access the VCR menus by pressing Menu Regular VCR Programming This function lets you manually input the time date and channel info

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