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LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 2 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Warning DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adaptor or consult your dealer.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 1 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands for Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING ENGLISH • Fingers may be trapped under the TV causing injuries.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 2 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Pixel defects LCDs use collections of fine points (“pixels”) to display images. While there is no problem with more than 99.99% of these pixels, please understand that a very small number of pixels may not light, or may light all the time. Distance recommendations Avoid improper installation and never position the unit where good ventilation is impossible.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 3 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Cleaning the screen CAUTION: • Operate only from the power source specified (AC 110 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz) on the unit. • Avoid damaging the AC plug and power cord. • When you are not using this unit for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the main outlet. ENGLISH The screen is coated with a special thin film to reduce reflection.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 4 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM CONTENTS Setting up your TV ...................................5 PICTURE menu ...................................... 29 Installation.................................................. 5 Using the stand .......................................... 5 Removing the terminal covers ................... 6 Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) .......................................
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 5 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV • When you install the TV on the wall, only use a JVC wall mounting unit (optional) which is designed for this TV. • Make sure that the TV is installed on the wall by a skilled installer. Installation ENGLISH Cautions for installation • Install the TV in a corner on a wall or on the floor so as to keep cords out of the way.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 6 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV Cable holder A cable holder which is used to keep the connection cables tidy is attached to the back of the stand. Gently squeeze the left and right of the cable holder and pull it to remove it from the stand. After putting the cables in the cable holder, attach it to the back of the stand again.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 7 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not provided. • For further details, see the manuals provided with the devices to be connected. Caution If you are connecting a VCR, follow A → B → C in the diagram opposite. without terminal covers Aerial ENGLISH • Turn off all the equipment including the TV before connecting anything.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 8 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV Connecting the power cord to the AC outlet Insert the AC plug on the power cord from the TV into an AC outlet. Caution • Operate only from the power source specified (AC 110 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz) on the unit. • Remove the AC plug from the outlet to completely disconnect the TV from the power supply.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 9 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV • If the JVC logo does not appear this is because your TV has already been turned on for the first time: use the “LANGUAGE” and “AUTO PROGRAM” functions to make the initial settings. For details, see “SET UP menu” on page 37.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 10 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV 7 Press the a button to display the T-V LINK menu T-V LINK DOWNLOAD TV RECORDING DEVICE OK EXIT D0005-EN If you do not have a T-V LINK compatible VCR connected: Press the b button to exit the T-V LINK menu. The T-V LINK menu disappears.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 11 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV If “ACI ERROR” is displayed in the AUTO PROGRAM menu: “ACI ERROR” means that the ACI function is not working properly. Press the 2 button to start the ACI function again. If “ACI ERROR” still appears even after you have tried to start the ACI function several times, press the 3 button to start the AUTO PROGRAM function.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 12 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Setting up your TV T-V LINK functions When you have a T-V LINK compatible VCR connected to the EXT-2 Terminal on the TV, it is easier to set up the VCR and to view videos. T-V LINK uses the following features: To use T-V LINK functions: A “T-V LINK compatible VCR” means a JVC video cassette recorder with the T-V LINK logo, or with one of the following logos.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 13 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM TV buttons and functions 1 Turn the TV on from standby mode 2 To turn the TV off: Press the A (Standby) button again. The power lamp goes off. ENGLISH Press the A (Standby) button or the P p buttons to turn the TV on from standby mode. When the TV is turned on, the power lamp lights blue. Caution • The A (Standby) button on the TV does not fully isolate the TV from the AC supply.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 14 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM TV buttons and functions Adjust the volume Press the r (Volume) q buttons The volume level indicator appears. Using the Menu Use the MENU/OK button Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 27) for details of using the menu.
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LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 16 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions Choose a TV channel and watch images from external devices Use the number buttons: Enter the programme number (PR) of the channel using the number buttons. Example: • PR 6 → press 6 • PR 12 → press 1 and 2 Use the p p buttons: Press the p p buttons to choose the programme number (PR) you want or an EXT terminal.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 17 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions • The VCR sends its playback image along the aerial cable as an RF (radio frequency) signal. • Also see your VCR instruction manual. Press the r q buttons to adjust the volume. The volume level indicator appears and the volume changes as you press the r q buttons. Muting the sound Press the l (Muting) button to turn off the sound.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 18 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions ZOOM function You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the following ZOOM modes. • The ZOOM mode is fixed at FULL when you are using the TV as a PC screen.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 19 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions Adjusting the visible area of the picture If subtitles or the top (or bottom) of the picture are cut off, you can adjust the visible area of the picture manually. 2 Press the a button to display the ZOOM mode indicator The indicator appears. 16 : 9 ZOOM MONO: Select the MONO mode, when you listen to the mono sound.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 20 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions Using the “Freeze” function You can view the current programme as a still picture. 1 Press the f/c (Freeze/Select) button The still picture of the current picture will appear. current programme still picture 2-pictures multi: Mainpicture Subpicture D0056 With 1080i (1125i) and 720p (750p) signals, the screen is split into two as shown below.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 21 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions ENGLISH • When set to 2-pictures multi, the mainpicture sound from the TV speaker can be changed to the sub-picture sound by pressing the f/c (Freeze/Select) button. (The speaker mark moves from the main-picture to the sub-picture.) The sound changes to the main-picture sound if the f/c (Freeze/Select) button is pressed again.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 22 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions Favourite channel function You can register your favourite TV channels (PR 1 – PR 99) in the number buttons 1 to 4. After registering, the channel can be called by pressing the d (Favourite) button and a number button 1 to 4.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 23 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Remote control buttons and functions Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD player 1 Set the VCR/TV/DVD Switch to the VCR or DVD position ENGLISH These buttons will operate a JVC brand VCR or DVD player. Pressing a button that looks the same as the device’s original remote control button has the same effect as the original remote control.
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LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 25 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Teletext function 2 Press a colour button to choose a position. Then press the number buttons to enter the page number Sub-page Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically displayed. 3 Press and hold down the A (Store) button The four page numbers blink white to show that they are stored in memory.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 26 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Teletext function Index You can return to the index page instantly. Press the G (Index) button Returns to page 100 or a previously specified page. Cancel You can search for a teletext page while watching TV. 1 Press the number button to enter a page number, or press a colour button The TV searches for a teletext page. 2 Press H (Cancel) button The TV programme appears.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 27 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can operate using menus. To use all your TV’s functions, you need to understand the basic menu operating techniques fully. Types of menu PICTURE menu Choose to set the screen settings. D0106 Buttons used to operate the menus SOUND menu Choose to set the sound settings.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 28 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Using the TV’s menu Operation with the buttons on the TV You can also operate the menus using the buttons on the front panel of the TV.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 29 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM PICTURE menu BRIGHT-1 PICTURE PICTURE MODE BRIGHT-1 CONTRAST BRIGHT-2 SHARP COLOUR HUE COLOUR TEMP. FEATURES STANDARD You can adjust the back light. 2 : darker 3 : brighter COOL D0014-EN • While the PICTURE menu is displayed, pressing the blue button will set the BRIGHT-1, CONTRAST, BRIGHT-2, SHARP, COLOUR, HUE settings to their default settings.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 30 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM PICTURE menu COOL: A bluish white. Using this mode when watching bright pictures allows you to enjoy a more vivid and bright picture. NORMAL: The normal white colour. WARM: A reddish white. Using this mode when watching films allows you to enjoy colours that are characteristic of films. FEATURES Choose FEATURES and press the a or 3 button to display the sub-menu.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 31 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM PICTURE menu MOVIE THEATRE The MOVIE THEATRE function displays a cinema film picture more smoothly and naturally on the screen. AUTO: The television automatically recognises the type of signal and turns the function on and off. ON: This function is turned on. OFF: This function is turned off.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 32 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM PICTURE menu COLOUR SYSTEM The colour system is chosen automatically. However, if the picture is not clear or no colour appears, choose the colour system manually. 1 Choose COLOUR SYSTEM. Then press the a or 3 button The sub-menu of the COLOUR SYSTEM function appears. >> COLOUR SYSTEM MAIN SUB PAL • The AUTO function may not function properly if you have poor signal quality.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 33 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SOUND menu BALANCE SOUND STEREO/ BASS TREBLE BALANCE 3D SOUND A.H.B. BBE OFF OFF OFF • When the headphones are connected, only “STEREO / I • II” can be used. STEREO / I • II When you are viewing a bilingual broadcast programme, you can choose the sound from Bilingual I (Sub I) or Bilingual II (Sub II).
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 34 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM FEATURES menu FEATURES SLEEP TIMER CHILD LOCK APPEARANCE BLUE BACK FAVOURITE SETTING TYPE A ON To cancel the SLEEP TIMER function: Press the 2 button to set the period of time to “OFF”. CHILD LOCK OK D0023-EN SLEEP TIMER You can set the TV to automatically turn off after a set period of time. 1 Choose SLEEP TIMER. Then press the a or 3 button A Sub-menu of the SLEEP TIMER function appears.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 35 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM FEATURES menu 4 Press the 6 buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the 6 buttons, the Programme number (PR) changes, and the picture of the TV channel registered in the Programme number (PR) is displayed on the screen. To reset the CHILD LOCK function: Press the blue button again. n (CHILD LOCK) disappears.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 36 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM FEATURES menu FAVOURITE SETTING Chose when deleting the favourite channels registered in the buttons 1 to 4. 1 Choose FAVOURITE SETTING, then press the a or 3 button The FAVOURITE SETTING menu appears.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 37 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SET UP menu EDIT/MANUAL SET UP AUTO PROGRAM EDIT/MANUAL LANGUAGE DECODER(EXT-2) COMPONENT AUTO SELECT EXT SETTING OFF OFF AUTO PROGRAM You can again perform the AUTO PROGRAM function TV channel automatic registration which was performed in the “Initial settings” (page 8). To receive satellite broadcast you need a satellite tuner.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 38 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SET UP menu • Using the MANUAL function for a TV channel for which the DECODER (EXT-2) function has been set to ON returns the setting of the DECODER (EXT-2) function for that channel to OFF. • When a TV channel has already been registered in PR 99, using the INSERT function deletes that TV channel. Basic operation 1 Choose EDIT/MANUAL, then press the a or 3 button The EDIT menu appears.
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LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 41 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SET UP menu LANGUAGE The LANGUAGE setting which was performed in the “Initial settings” (page 8) can be changed. To cancel the DECODER (EXT-2) function: Press the 5 buttons to choose OFF. 5 Press the a button to complete the setting The T-V LINK menu appears. > LANGUAGE ENGLISH 1 Choose LANGUAGE, then press the a or 3 button A sub-menu of the LANGUAGE function appears.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 42 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SET UP menu COMPONENT AUTO SELECT When a external device that can output a component signal is connected to the EXT-4 component terminal and the connected device is played back, the TV input is automatically changed to EXT-4. ON: When the device connected to EXT-4 is played back, the TV input is automatically changed to EXT-4.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 43 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SET UP menu 1 Press the 5 or 6 buttons to choose an EXT terminal > EXT SETTING EXT-1 DUBBING EXT-2 EXT-3 EXT-4 ID LIST You can store a name for each of the devices connected to each EXT terminal. Giving a name to an EXT terminal makes the EXT terminal number appear on the screen, together with its name.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 44 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM SET UP menu DUBBING You can choose a signal source to be output from the EXT-2 terminal. You can do this with the output signals of the devices connected to other EXT terminals, or with the picture and sound from a TV channel you are currently viewing.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 45 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Displaying a computer screen This TV can be used as a computer screen. Connecting to the computer After starting the computer, press the G or p p buttons to choose “PC” “PC” is after EXT-4. You can listen to the sound when the sound from the computer is connected to the EXT-3 L/R terminal. ENGLISH Use a D-SUB cable to connect the TV’s PC IN terminal to the computer’s analogue RGB output terminal.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English Body_Eng.fm Page 46 Thursday, December 2, 2004 1:27 PM Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making the correct rear panel and front panel connections. Before connecting anything: • Read the manuals that came with the equipment. Depending on the equipment, the connection method may be different from the diagram. Also, the equipment settings may need to change depending on the connection method.
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LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 48 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Additional preparation Equipment which can output the S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such as an S-VHS VCR Connect the equipment to an EXT terminal other than EXT-4. You can choose between an S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) and a regular video signal (composite signal). For details of how to operate the equipment, see “S-IN (S-VIDEO input)” on page 42.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 49 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Additional preparation Connecting speakers/amplifier While referring to the audio equipment connection diagram, connect the audio equipment you want to the TV. You can use external front speakers to listen to the TV sound instead of the TV speakers. ENGLISH Before connecting anything: • Read the manuals provided with the amplifier and speakers. • Turn the TV and amplifier off.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 50 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM CH/CC numbers • When you want to use the INSERT function on page 40, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. If you want to know a particular TV channel’s channel menu, look in TV listings magazines or contact the broadcaster.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 51 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please read this troubleshooting guide carefully before you ask to have the TV repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected from the mains outlet, or the TV aerial has problems, you may think there is a problem with the TV itself.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 52 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Troubleshooting • Videotaping teletext is not recommended because it may not record correctly. • When viewing images from commercially available video software products, or videos from videotapes which have been recorded improperly, the top of the image may be distorted. This is due to the condition of the video signal. There is nothing wrong with the TV.
LT-32/26C50BJ / LCT1792-001A-U / English LT-32&26C50BJ_Eng.book Page 53 Thursday, December 2, 2004 11:15 AM Troubleshooting ENGLISH • The top of the TV and the screen may become hot during use but this has no affect on the performance of the TV. Make sure that the ventilation holes are not blocked. • When the picture is unstable, the screen may become white for a moment. This happens when the signal which drives the liquid crystal is missing. This is not a fault.
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