Projection Television Users Guide For Model: HD-58S998 HD-65S998 Illustration of HD-58S998 and RM-C1400 Important Note: In the spaces below, enter the model and serial number of your television (located at the rear of the television cabinet). Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this guide. Keep this user’s guide in a convenient place for future reference. Keep the carton and original packaging for future use. Model Number: Serial Number: LCT2172-001C-A English.
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 “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
• As an “ENERGY STAR®” partner, JVC has determined that this product or product model meets the “ENERGY STAR®” guidelines for energy efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
16) Avoid improper installation and never position the unit where good ventilation is impossible. When installing this TV, distance recommendations must be maintained between the set and the wall, as well as inside a tightly enclosed area or piece of furniture. Keep to the minimum distance guidelines shown for safe operation. 200 mm 150 mm 200 mm 150 mm 17) Cautions for installation — Do not tilt the TV towards the left or right, or towards the back.
Warnings We have an important note for customers who subscribe to basic cable services (do not have a separate cable box) and plan to use their JVC TV remote control to select channels. Once you run the Auto Tuner Setup (which detects and programs all the channels your TV is receiving through the RF input), every channel number available from your cable company will appear in your television’s Channel Summary and they will all be marked as available for scanning.
Warnings Thank you for purchasing a JVC HDTV-ready projection television which uses the high-quality HD-ILA projection system. This is one of the highest quality and most technologically advanced televisions available today. It is recommended that you read this instruction manual before using your television in order to learn about it’s many features. Cautions related to the safe use of the device and important information which will help you to be able to use this device for a long time is in the Appendix.
Warnings 4. The television requires a lot of electrical power It is recommended that the television is connected directly to the wall socket, and not to another device. When connecting the television to a wall socket that is being used by another device, or when using an extension cord, be careful not to exceed the electrical capacity of the socket. Do not turn the power on and off repeatedly in a short amount of time.
Warnings Attaching or removing the pedestals The TV comes with front and rear pedestal (included). If you choose to mount the TV to a wall or utilize JVC optional (sold separately) specific TV stand or wall mounting kit, you will not need the pedestal, but should keep it for future use. HD-58S998 HD-65S998 TV Stand RK-CSLM8 YES NO RK-CSLL8 YES YES Wall Mount Make sure to use the specific JVC optional TV stand or wall mounting kit.
Warnings 5) Remove the cover on the rear pedestal towards the upper part. 6) Tighten 6 Phillips type screws (included) into the holes. 7) Attach the cover again. To remove the front and rear pedestal 1) Remove the cover on the rear pedestal towards the upper part. 2) Loosen 6 Phillips type screws. 3) Slide out the rear pedestal as shown, under the TV. 4) Clear a flat, soft area on which to lay the TV on it's back. Two people can gently lay back the TV.
Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Unpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . TV Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . The Remote Control . . . . . . . . . Connecting Your Devices . . . . . . Interactive Plug In Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 12 13 14 14 15 25 Onscreen Menus . . . . . . . . . 28 Using the Guide . . . . . . . .
Quick Setup Unpacking your TV Thank you for your purchase of a JVC Color Television. Before you begin setting up your new television, please check to make sure you have all of the following items.
Quick Setup TV Model Before you connect your television to another device, please refer to the proper diagrams for your specific TV and remote. These will help assist you in understanding how to connect your television to another device, as well as use the remote to set up your television. Side Panel Diagram Facing the front of the TV, these terminals are located behind the door on the right side. To open the door, place your finger in the slot, and pull it forward.
Quick Setup Remote Control POWER D/A TV MODE STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RETURN + 0 TUNE – CH + TV – VOL + MUTING BACK MENU LIGHT OK F AV OR ASP ITE T EC DVR STATUS VIDEO SOUND SUB CH TV/VCR C.C. SUB T. GUIDE DISPLAY TWIN SLEEP ML/MTS SWAP SELECT FREEZE RM-C1400 TV RM-C1400 • For information on remote control buttons, see pages 60 - 70. • SUB CHANNEL and GUIDE buttons are for digital channels.
Quick Setup Getting Started These quick setup pages will provide you, in three easy steps, with the basic information you need to begin using your new television right away. If you have questions, or for more detailed information on any of these steps, please consult other sections of this manual. Step 1 – The Remote Control Before you can operate your remote control, you first need to install the batteries (included). Raise the latch on the remote's back cover to remove.
Quick Setup Step 2 – Connecting Your Devices To make these connections, you will use plugs like the ones illustrated below. Component Cables Composite Cables Audio Cables Coaxial Cables Used to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV. Used to connect audio/ video devices like VCRs, DVD players, stereo amplifiers, game consoles, etc. S-Video Cable Used to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camcorders and DVD players. Notes: • The following connection diagrams are examples.
Quick Setup VCR Connection Notes: • Green, blue and red are the most common colors for DVD cables. Some models may vary colors. Please consult the user’s manual for your DVD player for more information. • Be careful not to confuse the red DVD cable with the red audio cable. It is best to complete one set of connections (DVD or audio output) before starting the other to avoid accidentally switching the cables. • You may also connect the DVD player to Input 3.
Quick Setup Diagram #2 Cable or Antenna Output VCR Two-Way Splitter (NOT SUPPLIED) IN OUT OUT V 75Ω (VHF/UHF) L R IN IN OUT OUT Coaxial Cable OR INPUT-3 INPUT-4 TV Side Panel S-VIDEO VIDEO OVER AUDIO IN Y PB Y VIDEO L L L PB R R PR AUDIO PR Green AUDIO R Y Blue PB Red PR AUDIO OUT OUT R L DVD Player 17 LCT2172-001C-A English.
Quick Setup Connecting to a Camcorder You may connect a camcorder, game console or other equipment to your television by using the front input jacks (INPUT-5) located under the front panel door. To access, push on the door to open it. You can also connect these using the television’s side input jacks, using the same instructions.
Quick Setup Connecting to an External Amplifier TV Side Panel AUDIO OUTPUT Speaker Speaker Amplifier L R 1) Connect a white cable from the LEFT AUDIO OUTPUT on the side of the TV to the LEFT AUDIO INPUT on the amplifier. 2) Connect a red cable from the RIGHT AUDIO OUTPUT on the side of the TV to the RIGHT AUDIO INPUT on the amplifier. Notes: • Refer to your amplifier’s manual for more information. • You can use AUDIO OUTPUT for your home theater system.
Quick Setup Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver By connecting a Digital TV Receiver, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. After the connections have been made, tighten the screw to secure the cables. HDMI to DVI Cable DTV Decoder TV Side Panel DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL-IN AUDIO OUT L INPUT- 2 R INPUT-1 AUDIO IN L R 1) Connect the HDMI to DVI Cable from the DIGITAL OUT on the back of your DTV decoder, to the HDMI INPUT-1 on the side of your television.
Quick Setup Connecting to an HDMI Compatible Device By connecting an HDMI compatible device, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. Some HDMI devices can include DVD players, D-VHS or any HDMI compatible devices. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first industry supported, uncompressed, all digital audio/video interface.
Quick Setup Connecting to an AV Receiver using your television's V3 Smart Input By connecting your AV Receiver to your television's V3 Smart Input, you can watch picture sources from many different devices, without having to change or use the other input connections on your TV. This allows you to free up the other input connections so you can connect more devices to your television.
Quick Setup Connecting to the computer This TV can be used as a computer screen. Use a commercially available D-SUB cable to connect the TV's PC INPUT terminal to the computer's analog RGB output terminal. If you want to listen to the sound from the computer, use a commercially available RCA cable to connect the INPUT-5 audio input terminal to the computer's audio output terminal.
Quick Setup Table of signals for each type of computer Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 640 x 480 (VGA) 60.0 31.5 1024 x 768 (XGA) 60.0 48.4 • Only the above formats are supported. • Even with the above formats at 60 Hz, some problems may be experienced depending on the quality of the synchronous signal. (Depending on the quality, some pictures may not be displayed correctly). • Apple Macintosh* computers are not supported.
Quick Setup Step 3 – The Interactive Plug In Menu When you turn your television on for the first time the interactive plug-in menu will appear. The plug-in menu helps you to get your TV ready to use by letting you set your preferences for: • The language in which you want the onscreen menus to appear. • Setting the TV’s clock to the correct time so your timer functions will work properly. You can choose “AUTO” or “MANUAL” for setting the clock. • The auto tuner setup of which channels you wish to receive.
Quick Setup Auto Clock Set Before you use any of your TV’s timer functions, you must first set the clock. You may precisely set your clock using the XDS time signal broadcast by most public analog broadcasting stations. If you do not have this in your area, you will have to set the clock manually. See manual clock set below. To set the clock using the XDS signal: √® SET CLOCK † MODE TIME TIME ZONE D.S.T.
Quick Setup 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. AUTO TUNER SETUP TUNER MODE AIR √® To choose CABLE or AIR (or SKIP when you skip Analog Auto Tuner Setup) † To START After Analog Auto Tuner Setup is finished, Digital Auto Tuner Setup starts.
Onscreen Menus Using the Guide Certain symbols are used throughout this guide to help you learn about the features of your new television.
Onscreen Menus The Onscreen Menu System Your television comes with JVC’s onscreen menu system. The onscreen menus let you make adjustments to your television’s operation simply and quickly. Examples of the onscreen menus are shown on the next page. Detailed explanations on using each menu follow later in this guide. For information about the interactive plug-in Menu, see pages 25 - 27. The Onscreen Menu System To open the onscreen menu system, press the MENU button on the remote control.
Onscreen Menus Press the MENU button To INITIAL SETUP 03 CLOCK / TIMERS INITIAL SETUP PREVIOUS AUTO TUNER SETUP CHANNEL SUMMARY V-CHIP SET LOCK CODE PREVIOUS HDMI SIZE VIDEO-1 AUDIO OPERATE MENU (4/5) NEXT PAGE EXIT SELECT INITIAL SETUP 04 NEXT PAGE OPERATE MENU EXIT SOUND ADJUST 10 40 TURN ON VOLUME VOLUME LIMIT RESET (5/5) MENU EXIT INITIAL SETUP 05 MENU EXIT OFF SELECT (2/5) OPERATE MENU EXIT INITIAL SETUP 02 INITIAL SETUP PREVIOUS LANGUAGE PREVIOUS 00 00 00 BASS TREBLE BALA
Onscreen Menus Auto Tuner Setup The auto tuner setup function is described on page 27 as the interactive plug-in menu. If you need to run the auto tuner setup again, follow the steps below. Press the MENU button π† √® √® † √® To AUTO TUNER SETUP To operate To choose CABLE or AIR To START To start the setup AUTO TUNER SETUP TUNER MODE AIR START SELECT OPERATE MENU EXIT The auto tuner is finished when the message PROGRAMMING OVER! appears onscreen.
Onscreen Menus Channel Summary Channel summary allows you to customize the line-up of channels received by your TV. Regarding analog channels, you can add or delete channels from the line-up or prevent any unauthorized viewers from watching any or all 181 channels. Regarding digital channels, the only channels that will appear are the ones that are broadcasting.
Onscreen Menus How to set the channel label. (This is only for analog broadcasting.) Press the MENU button π† √® √® To CHANNEL SUMMARY To operate To the ID column ID CHANNEL 09 RESET Press the OK button to enter √® π† To select the character you want To move to the next space PRESS SELECT OK TO FINISH OPERATE MENU EXIT ...
Onscreen Menus Channel Guard Message When a viewer attempts to watch a guarded channel, the following message appears: To watch a channel that you have locked, enter the Lock Code using the 10 key pad. If the wrong code is entered, the message “INVALID LOCK CODE!” will flash on the screen. THIS CHANNEL IS LOCKED BY CHANNEL GUARD. PLEASE ENTER LOCK CODE BY 10 KEY PAD TO UNLOCK IT. The channel cannot be accessed until the correct code is entered. NO.
Onscreen Menus 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.
Onscreen Menus US V-Chip Ratings U.S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMS Programs with the following ratings are appropriate for children. ❒ TV Y is Appropriate for All Children Programs are created for very young viewers and should be suitable for all ages, including children ages 2 - 6. ❒ TV Y7 is for Older Children Most parents would find such programs suitable for children 7 and above. These programs may contain some mild fantasy violence or comedic violence, which children should be able to discern from reality.
Onscreen Menus Setting US V-Chip Ratings Press the MENU button π† √® To V-CHIP To operate (lock icon V-CHIP V-CHIP appears) Press ZERO to access the V-Chip menu √® π† √® To turn V-Chip ON or OFF To move to SET US TV RATINGS To operate OFF SET US TV RATINGS SET MOVIE RATINGS SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG SET CANADIAN RATINGS FRE UNRATED SELECT VIEW OPERATE MENU EXIT Directions to set US V-Chip Ratings Line up the cursor in the column (TV PG, TV G, etc.) with the content row (V/FV, S, etc.
Onscreen Menus Movies Ratings ❒ NR – Not Rated This is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ratings system. Other NR films may be from amateur producers who didn’t intend to have their film widely released. NR (Not Rated) Programming may contain all types of programming including children’s programming, foreign programs, or adult material.
Onscreen Menus Canadian V-Chip Ratings ❒ E – Exempt Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. ❒ C – Programming Intended for Children Violence Guidelines: There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or unrealistic in nature.
Onscreen Menus Set Lock Code Channel guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit lock code. Your TV comes preset with a lock code of “0000”. You may change the code to any four-digit number you wish. To change the lock code, follow the steps below.
Onscreen Menus Language The language function is described on page 25 as the interactive plug-in menu. If you need to choose the language again, follow the steps below. Press the Menu button π† √® INITIAL SETUP To LANGUAGE To choose a language: ENG. (English), FRAN. (French) or ESP. (Spanish) PREVIOUS LANGUAGE Press the MENU button when finished XDS ID ENG. FRAN. ESP.
Onscreen Menus Digital Auto Setting Press the MENU button π† √® π† √® π† √® π† √® √® π† To CLOSED CAPTION To enter To Type To select Auto, Advanced or Basic Auto: Shows closed caption a priority for digital channels over analog channels. It is set automatically. Advanced: Shows only the digital closed caption. Basic: Shows only the analog closed caption.
Onscreen Menus Digital Manual Setting Press the MENU button To CLOSED CAPTION √® To enter π† To Type √® To select Auto, Advanced or Basic π† To Service √® To select 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 π† To Appearance √® To enter √® To select Manual π† To Font √® To enter π† To select Font Size or Font Style √® To select the setting you like Font Size: Auto, Standard, Large or Small Font Style: Auto, Serif Mono, Serif, SanSerif Mono, SanSerif, Casual, Cursive or Small Capital π† To Set Press the OK button to save π† π† √®
Onscreen Menus Auto Shut Off This function automatically shuts off your TV when there is no signal from the channel the TV is on. Press the MENU button π† √® INITIAL SETUP PREVIOUS To AUTO SHUT OFF To turn ON or OFF LANGUAGE Press the MENU button when finished XDS ID • If the channel that you have on does not receive a signal for more than one minute, the blinking text “NOT RECEIVING A SIGNAL AUTO SHUT OFF IN 9 MIN.” appears on the screen, and starts the countdown.
Onscreen Menus Front Panel Lock This allows you to lock the keys on the front of the TV, so that a child may not accidentally change your viewing preferences. Press the MENU button π† √® To FRONT PANEL LOCK To turn ON or OFF Press the MENU button when finished You can turn off this feature in the following ways: INITIAL SETUP PREVIOUS NOISE MUTING FRONT PANEL LOCK V3 SMART INPUT VIDEO INPUT LABEL POSITION ADJUSTMENT POWER INDICATOR ON OFF ON OFF NEXT PAGE (2/5) – Use the remote control.
Onscreen Menus Video Input Label This function is used to label video input connections for the onscreen displays.
Onscreen Menus Position Adjustment Position adjustment allows you to adjust the position of the picture on the screen vertically when the aspect is set to panorama or cinema. Press the MENU button π† √® π †√® To POSITION ADJUSTMENT To enter To adjust the position Press the MENU button to finish Notes: OPERATE OK RESET MENU EXIT • To reset the adjustment to the center, press the OK button. • When the arrow disappears, while you are adjusting the position, the position is at its maximum limit.
Onscreen Menus HDMI Size The HDMI SIZE option can only be displayed in the INITIAL SETUP menu when an HDMI 480p picture signal is being input to the HDMI terminal. This option adjusts the position when an HDMI or DVI 480p picture signal is being displayed on the screen. There are two types of HDMI 480p picture signals: 640x480 and 720x480. If the displayed picture is slightly shifted, the position can be adjusted by selecting AUTO, SIZE1 or SIZE2.
Onscreen Menus Digital Setup Use this function when you are receiving a digital broadcast. Press the MENU button π† √® Digital Setup To DIGITAL SETUP To enter Antenna Level Digital Sound PCM Software Version The onscreen will appear Notes: Software Update • Software Update will only appear when the USB memory is inserted into the USB connector.
Onscreen Menus Digital Sound You can select the optical digital sound output, either PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL when your TV is connected to an amplifier that has DOLBY DIGITAL decoder. If you select DOLBY DIGITAL, you can enjoy listening in 5.1ch sound when watching digital broadcasts. Press the MENU button π† √® To DIGITAL SETUP To enter π† To Digital Sound √® To select PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL Press the MENU button when finished Notes: • If your amplifier does not have DOLBY DIGITAL decoder, select PCM.
Onscreen Menus Software Update At first, connect the USB memory into the USB connector. This function will appear only when the USB memory is inserted into the USB connector. Press the MENU button π† √® π† √® π† To DIGITAL SETUP To enter To Software Update To enter Checks if it needs an update or not Press the MENU button when finished 51 LCT2172-001C-A English.
Onscreen Menus Picture Settings These settings allow you to change and adjust the way the picture appears on your television. TINT Tint allows you to adjust the levels of red and green in your TV picture. COLOR The color function lets you make all the colors in the TV picture appear either more vivid or subtle. PICTURE Picture allows you to adjust the levels of black and white on the TV screen, giving you a darker or brighter picture overall.
Onscreen Menus Color Management This TV supports the COLOR MANAGEMENT function to ensure dull colors are compensated to produce natural hues. Press the MENU button π† √® π† To COLOR MANAGEMENT To enter To select the mode “ON" or "OFF" COLOR MANAGEMENT ON OFF Press the MENU button when finished Dynamic Gamma JVC's Dynamic Gamma Circuitry (DGC) makes it easier to see dark areas when a picture has many dark areas, and makes it easier to see the bright areas when a picture has many bright areas.
Onscreen Menus Natural Cinema Natural cinema corrects the problem of blurred edges which may occur when viewing a program originally shot on film (such as motion pictures) or animation. If you notice blurring at the edges of these programs, choose NATURAL CINEMA and set it to AUTO. Natural Cinema helps correct conversion errors that occur when film, which is shot at 24 frames-per-second, is broadcast at the television rate of 30 frames-per-second.
Onscreen Menus MPEG NR This function effects the block noise removal and mosquito NR (Noise Reduction) simultaneously. Press the MENU button π† √® π† MPEG NR To MPEG NR To enter To select ON or OFF ON OFF Press the MENU button when finished Notes: • When you are receiving digital channels, block noise removal will have no effect. • When you are receiving a 1080p signal, MPEG NR can not be selected.
Onscreen Menus Sound Settings These settings allow you to change and adjust the sound on your television. BASS – You can increase or decrease the level of low-frequency sound in the TV’s audio with the bass adjustment. TREBLE – Use treble to adjust the level of high-frequency sound in your TV’s audio. BALANCE – Adjust the level of sound between the TV’s left and right speakers with the balance setting.
Onscreen Menus Set Clock The set clock function is described on page 26 as the interactive plug-in menu. You can choose to set the clock automatically or manually. If you need to set the clock again, follow the steps below. Press the MENU button π† √® To SET CLOCK To enter When you set the clock automatically, choose AUTO by pressing the π† √® ATLANTIC EASTERN HAWAII π† √® √ or ® arrows. To TIME ZONE To select your time zone CENTRAL ALASKA MOUNTAIN SET CLOCK PACIFIC To D.S.T.
Onscreen Menus 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.
Onscreen Menus Lamp Timer Reset The lamp replacement message will appear when you need to change the lamp. After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the timer which is built into your television. Press the MENU button π† To LAMP TIMER RESET √® To Enter CLOCK / TIMERS PREVIOUS SET CLOCK ON / OFF TIMER LAMP TIMER RESET The following message will appear. NEXT PAGE PRESS OK TO RESET THE LAMP TIMER.
Button Functions Power Turns the TV on or off. Press the POWER button Note: • After turning the power on, you can not turn the power off for about one minute. Number Buttons - 10Key Pad Use the number buttons on the remote control to move directly to a specific channel. For example, to move to channel 12: 1 (One) 2 (Two) Tune Lets you decide the input channel and select it. After you press the number buttons on the remote, press the TUNE button.
Button Functions D/A (Digital/Analog) The D/A button changes the analog and digital channel. Digital channels have a "D" in front of the channel number. Press the D/A button By every press of the D/A button, you can switch between analog and digital channels. To watch digital channels For example, to move to channel D23: Press 2 (Two) Press 3 (Three) Press the TUNE button Mode Your remote control can be used to operate some basic functions of your external devices.
Button Functions Return +/TV The RETURN+/TV button has three 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 using the CH+ and CH– buttons. TV - Returns to the TV mode. Press the RETURN+/TV and hold for three seconds RETURN CHANNEL PROGRAMMED! The channel currently active has been programmed as your return+ channel.
Button Functions Favorite The Favorite button allows you to select your favorite channels easily. First, you must register the channels that you like. See how to register below. Press the FAVORITE button The favorite channel list will appear. π† To select the channel you want to watch Press the OK button It will change to the channel you have selected.
Button Functions Aspect This feature will help you adjust the picture you are watching to give you the best possible picture quality. Aspect Ratios PANORAMA - With this ratio a normal 4:3 aspect picture is stretched to fit the dimensions of the 16:9 aspect screen. CINEMA - This ratio “zooms in” on the center part of a 4:3 aspect picture, blowing it up to fill the 16:9 screen. FULL - This is the ratio to use when watching 16:9 High-Definition broadcasts.
Button Functions Aspect Ratios (Continued) Press the ASPECT button • By pressing the ASPECT button, you can change the size. When you change the aspect ratios, it is different from their broadcast or recorded program.
Button Functions Sound By pressing the SOUND button, you can change the A.H.S.+ (Advanced Hyper Surround plus) mode, A.T.C. (Advanced Tone Correction), SMART SOUND and HYPER BASS on or off. A.H.S.+ - Adds a more spacious surround sound. Music gives basic effect and movie for more effect. A.T.C. - Reproduces distinctive sounds with tone correction. SMART SOUND - Decreases high sound levels, giving a regulated sound level. HYPER BASS - Increases bass levels, giving a richer, deeper bass.
Button Functions Video Status The VIDEO STATUS button gives you a choice of four TV picture display settings, including a display of your own preferences. VIDEO STATUS Standard - Resets the picture display to the factory settings. Dynamic - Gives a vivid picture with better contrast when viewing in a brightly lit room. Theater - Gives a rich, film-like look to video when viewing in a dimly lit room. Game - Used for when you are playing video games connected to your TV.
Button Functions Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer can turn the TV off for you after you fall asleep. Program it to work for a total time of up to 180 minutes. At first, select TV mode to use the sleep timer function. Press the SLEEP button 0 15 30 45 60 90 120 180 Sleep Timer Message 60 seconds before the automatic shutoff, this message will appear: GOOD NIGHT ! PUSH SLEEP TIMER BUTTON TO EXTEND You then have 60 seconds to press the SLEEP button to delay the shut off.
Button Functions Twin Activate the split-screen option by pressing TWIN on the remote control. The channel (or input) you were watching before pressing TWIN will appear on the left, the new channel will appear on the right. The sound will continue to come from the main screen channel (or input). To turn split-screen off and return to normal television viewing, press TWIN again or press the BACK button. 07 MAIN SCREEN PICTURE V-1 SPLIT SCREEN PICTURE At first, select TV mode to use the TWIN function.
Button Functions Select With SELECT, you can select the picture (channel) while viewing TWIN screen. When you press SELECT button, the channel number on the top will be highlighted. Each press of SELECT will shift the channel. At first, select TV mode to use the Select function. Freeze Pressing the FREEZE button causes the screen to change to the split-screen display with the still picture displayed on the right. In order to return to the normal display, press the FREEZE button once again.
Remote Programming Remote programming You can program your remote control to operate your external devices, using the instructions and codes on pages 71 - 76. The following external devices can be operated using your remote control.
Remote Programming Programming Codes STB mode Cable Set Top Box ABC Americast Bell South Digeo Director General Instrument GoldStar Hamlin Jerrold Memorex Motorola Pace Panasonic Paragon Philips Pioneer Pulsar Quasar Regal Runco Samsung Scientific Atlanta Sony Starcom Supercable Torx Toshiba Zenith 0003, 0008 0899 0899 1187 0476 0476, 0810, 0276, 0003 0144 0009, 0273 0476, 0810, 0276, 0003 0000 1376, 0476, 0810, 0276, 1187 1877, 0237, 0008 0000, 0008, 0107 0000 1305, 0317, 0025 1877, 0877, 0144, 0533 0000
Remote Programming VCR mode VCR ABS Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa Akai Alienware America Action American High Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic Calix Canon Capehart Carver CCE Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cybernex CyberPower Daewoo Daytron Dell Denon DirecTV Durabrand Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson VCR 1972 0048, 0209 0000 0278 0037, 0000, 0307, 0479 0041, 0061, 0106 1972 0278 0035 0240 0037, 0278 0240 0104 0184, 0121, 0209, 0002, 0479, 1479 0037 0035 0020 0081 0072, 0278
Remote Programming VCR mode VCR Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Portland Presidian Profitronic Proscan Protec Pulsar Quarter Quartz Quasar RadioShack Radix Randex RCA Realistic ReplayTV Ricavision Runco Samsung Sanky Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Shintom Shogun Singer Sonic Blue Sony Stack 9 STS Sylvania PVR VCR 0035, 0081, 0000, 0563, 0593, 0618, 0739, 1081, 1181, 1266 0037 0081, 0042, 0067 0081 0020 1593 0240 0060, 0202, 0760, 0761, 1060 0072 0039 0046 0046 0035, 0162, 1035, 1162 0000, 1037 0037
Remote Programming DVD mode DVD Accurian Advent Aiwa Akai Alco Allegro Apex Digital Arrgo Aspire Digital Audiovox Blaupunkt Blue Parade Broksonic Cinea Cine Vision Citizen Coby Craig Curtis Mathes CyberHome Daewoo Denon Disney Durabrand DVD2000 Emerson Enterprise ESA Fisher Funai Gateway GE Go Video GoldStar Greenhill Harman/Kardon Hitachi Hiteker Humax iLo Initial Insignia Integra JBL Jensen JVC Kawasaki Kenwood KLH Koss Lasonic Lenoxx LG LiteOn DVD Recorder DVD 1416 1016 0641 0695, 0770, 0899 0790 08
Remote Programming Audio mode Amplifier Amstrad Bose Curtis Mathes Durabrand GE Harman/Kardon JVC Left Coast Lenoxx Linn Marantz NEC Optimus Philips Pioneer Polk Audio RCA Shure Sony Soundesign Victor Wards Yamaha Receiver 0078 0674 0300 1561 0078 0892 0331 0892 1561 0269, 0282, 0829 0892, 0269 0264 0300, 0823 0892, 0269 0013, 0300, 0823 0892, 0269 0300, 0823 0264 0689, 0815, 1126 0078 0331 0078, 0013 0354, 0133 Koss Lasonic Lenoxx LG Liquid Video Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi NexxTech Norcent Nova Onkyo Op
OSD Information Weak Signal This OSD warning appears when the digital channel that you have selected is too weak to receive or no signal is being detected for that channel. Weak Signal 15 No Program If the external input terminal you selected, or were watching is not receiving a signal, "NO PROGRAM" appears on the television screen. It appears when that external input terminal is not receiving a signal and you have the Noise Muting function OFF and you have a single screen.
Lamp Replacement Lamp Message LAMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS. AFTER REPLACING THE LAMP, PLEASE RESET TIMER IN THE TV MENU. PRESS OK, IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO SEE THIS MESSAGE AGAIN. If this message appears when you turn the TV on, you need to replace the lamp. See page 79 on how to replace the lamp. Note: • This message will appear every time you turn on the TV when the lamp needs to be replaced.
Lamp Replacement Replacement Lamp Kit Before replacing the lamp, you will need to purchase a replacement kit, part number PK-CL120U. To purchase this kit, consult your dealer or call 1-800-252-5722, or go to www.jvc.com. Because the lamp contains mercury, it cannot be disposed of with normal trash. How to Replace the Lamp Please read these instructions fully before attempting to replace the lamp. If you feel unsure about replacing the lamp yourself, call a service technician.
Lamp Replacement 4) Remove the lamp unit. Using a Phillips head type screwdriver (cross-head type), loosen the two screws fastening the lamp unit. When the screws have been loosened, remove the lamp by raising the handle and gently sliding the unit towards you. Place it carefully in the recycling packaging. 5) Install the new lamp unit. Holding the handle attached to the new lamp unit, slide and push the new lamp into the television and back into the lamp housing area.
Lamp Replacement Warning LED Messages While the power is on, and there is a problem with the TV, the TV changes to warning mode and informs you of the problem using the LED as follows. Then, the power turns off automatically and performs the cooling for approximately 40 seconds. The LAMP LED blinks Condition: It may be a malfunction of the internal electrical circuits. To correct: Keep the TV off for a while and then turn the power on again.
Troubleshooting PROBLEMS CHECK There is no power • See if the power cord became unplugged. • Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage. • It is possible the fan is stuck or the inside temperature is rising abnormally. Consult your dealer. The POWER LED and LAMP LED are blinking alternately. • It may be a malfunction that the fan is locked or the temperature has increased. The POWER LED and LAMP LED are blinking rapidly simultaneously.
Troubleshooting CHECK PROBLEMS Static electricity • It is normal to feel static electricity if you brush or touch the screen. You hear occasional crackling sounds • It is normal for the TV to make crackling sounds when first turned on or off. Unless the sound or picture become abnormal, this is fine. The following are not malfunctions. • The television may make a creaking sound if the temperature of the room or the temperature inside the television changes.
Specifications Model HD-58S998 HD-65S998 Type HD-ILA Device Projection Reception Format NTSC, BTSC System (Multi-Channel Sound) ATSC Terrestrial, Digital Cable Reception Range VHF 2 to 13, UHF 14 to 69 at ATSC, CATV 125 Sub, Mid, Super, Hyper and Ultra bands at Digital Cable VHF 2 to 13, UHF 14 to 69 CATV 125 Sub, Mid, Super, Hyper and Ultra bands (181 channel frequency synthesizer system) at Analog • Reception of channel A-5 ("95" of the TV set's on-screen cable channel numbers) is not recommended
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