User Manual Black Crystal 3000 Series LCD TV JLC32BC3000 JLC37BC3000 JLC42BC3000 JLC47BC3000 32” Class 37” Class 42” Class 47” Class Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual thoroughly.
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE 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.
Important Safety Instructions 9) 10) 11) 12) 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 manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Important Safety Instructions 22) When you connect the product to other equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury. Read the owner’s manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections. 23) Sudden high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage.
Important Safety Instructions Moisture will form in the operating section of the unit if the unit is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, unit’s performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the unit stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually.
Important Safety Instructions Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges.
Important Safety Instructions ENGLISH DTV Transition Advisory As of June 12, 2009, all U.S. television stations have switched to digital broadcasting. As a result, owners of analog television sets must connect a digital-to-analog converter box to the television set or subscribe to cable or satellite TV to receive over-the-air TV.
Contents Important Safety Instructions.....................3 Television Antenna Connection Protection.... 6 DTV Transition Advisory......................................... 7 Attaching the Stand...................................10 Unpacking the TV...................................................10 JLC32BC3000......................................................10 JLC37BC3000 & JLC42BC3000......................11 JLC47BC3000......................................................11 Removing the Stand......
Contents ENGLISH Select Antenna / Cable...................................34 Scan Channels....................................................34 Add Channel.......................................................35 Delete Channel..................................................35 Sleep Timer...............................................................35 Appendix....................................................36 Supported Input Source for PIP/POP..............36 Supported Resolution...................
Attaching the Stand The stand installation varies depending on model. Perform the installation according to the instructions of your TV model. 3 Connect the base to the stand. 4 Secure the base to the stand with a thumbscrew. Unpacking the TV 1 Remove the remote control, power cord, and other accessories from the foam end caps. 2 3 4 5 Remove the top foam caps. 6 Attach the stand according to the instructions of your TV model. Remove the stand. Remove the TV from the box.
JLC37BC3000 & JLC42BC3000 JLC47BC3000 1 Connect the base to the stand. 1 Align the bottom four screw holes with the neck and stand, and secure with the provided four screws and screwdriver. 2 Secure the base with the thumbscrew. 3 Attach the neck cover firmly until it locks into place. Removing the Stand When the TV needs to be transported, remove the stand and pack the TV back in the carton. To remove the stand, perform the assemble steps in reverse order according to your TV model.
Package Contents Check if the following items are included in your package. Remote Control LCD TV Batteries SLEEP MEDIA I MENU IN FO UT NP W N OK ID E RE TU R A U D IO VOL CH MUTE Quick Start Guide Quick GuideStart 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 _ 0 ENT 3 6 HDMI PC TV VIDEO COMP MUSIC User Manual r's Use Power Cord l nua Ma Remote Control Batteries 1 Push the tab, then lift to open the cover. 2 Insert the batteries, making sure the [+] and [-] polarities are correct.
Parts and Functions ENGLISH Front and Side Views POWER button MENU button MENU CH Channel Up / Down button CH VOL + Volume Up / Down button VOL _ INPUT button INPUT Remote control sensor HDMI Side USB USB port Power indicator • Standby / Power OFF: Red • Power ON: White HDMI Side (For JLC42BC3000 & JLC47BC3000 only) Rear View VESA mounting holes HDMI DTV / TV CABLE / ANTENNA 1 AC INPUT PC VIDEO AUDIO / MUSIC VIDEO AUDIO OUT L 2 AUDIO R OPTICAL Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr 3 L AUDIO R L
Parts and Functions Remote Control 14 1 12 2 13 SLEEP 3 14 MEDIA 15 MENU 4 I IN FO UT NP 16 17 OK 18 5 W N 1 IR Transmitter: Sends remote control signal to the TV. 2 SLEEP button: Select a sleep mode timer (Off, 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 120 minutes, 180 minutes). 3 Playback controls: The buttons are used for Photo, Music, Video, and HDMI CEC function. 4 INPUT button: Change the input device. 5 WIDE button: Change the display mode (Normal, Wide, Zoom Panoramic).
Making Connections ENGLISH Connecting Antenna / Cable Connect the 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to the DTV/TV Cable/Antenna jack of the TV. DTV / TV CABLE / ANTENNA 75 ohm coaxial cable Connecting HD Devices You can connect different devices to the TV using HDMI, DVI, Composite, or Component connections. Check the type of connection available on your device. Via HDMI HDMI connection transmits both digital video and audio signals from an HDMI device to the TV.
Making Connections Via Component Connection Audio cable TV Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr L AUDIO R Audio IN DVD Player / Cable Box / Satellite Audio OUT R AUDIO COMPONENT L Video IN Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Video OUT Y Component cable Note: The component cable and audio cable are not supplied with the TV. Check your device package contents or contact your retailer to purchase.
Connecting External Speakers / Soundbar / AV Receivers Digital Connection Connect the SPDIF/Optical audio cable to the Audio OUT optical port of the TV and the optical port of the soundbar, AV receiver, or audio system. Digital Audio System TV AUDIO OUT Audio OUT Audio IN OPTICAL OPTICAL Optical audio cable Note: • The optical audio cable is not supplied with the TV. Check your device package contents or contact your retailer to purchase.
Making Connections Connecting Computers and Laptops 1 2 3 Connect one end of a VGA cable to the PC port of the TV. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the RGB port of the computer or laptop. For PC audio, connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the PC audio port of the TV and audio out port of the computer or laptop.
Setup Wizard 4 When the TV is turned on for the first time, the Setup Wizard appears to assist you in setting up your TV. Press or to select the Time Zone, then press OK. Time Zone Note: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system is connected before proceeding. Select the Time Zone Time Zone: 1 Turn on the TV. The Setup Wizard screen appears. 2 Press or to select the menu language, then press OK.
Basic Operations Exit Retail Mode 1 2 Scanning Channel scan in process, if you want to stop scanning, please press "Stop Scan". Scan Status: 0% Analog Channel: Digital Channel: 0 0 Press RETURN. Press or to select “OK”, then press OK to confirm. Stop Scan Do you wish to exit Retail Mode? OK Select OK Note: • Scanning may take some time to complete. • Select Stop Scan to cancel the auto scan at anytime. 8 When auto scan is complete, press OK to continue. Channel scan completed.
Basic Operations To Select by Channel List All channels with network signal are listed on the Channel List screen. You can select channels from this screen. 1 2 Press ENT to display the Channel List screen. 3 Press RETURN to close the Channel List screen. Press or to select a channel number, then press ENT. Mute Volume Press MUTE to turn the sound off. To turn the sound back on, press MUTE again or any of the VOL buttons.
Basic Operations With VGA input, only 2 modes are available: Normal and Stretch. Multimedia Mode Depending on your TV model, the TV allows you to play slide shows, videos, and music from a USB memory stick. Normal When watching a 4:3 content, the TV displays a SLEEPwith black standard picture side bars. When viewing a 16:9 content, it displays the full picture, pixel to pixel. Note: • Only supported multimedia files can be played back.
Basic Operations The displayed screen varies depending on the media type you selected. Press , , or ENGLISH 6 to select a file or function, then press OK. Multimedia: Photo PATH:/MMP/Photo/ Photo File Name: P1130130 Resolution: 768x1024 Size: 113KB .. P1130130 P1130131 P1130132 P1130133 P1130134 P1130136 P1130137 1 2 Start Slideshow Sort: Newest First View: Thumbnails 3 Setting Browse Music 4 P1130135 Page 1 of 7 5 1 Start Slideshow button: Play slide show.
Basic Operations Multimedia: Video Video PATH:/MMP/Video/ # 1 File Duration 1. Mother Goose 01:03:15 2. Fish story 02:03:15 3. Rain 02:03:15 4. Runner 01:20:15 5. Point 01:25:15 6. Suffler 01:25:15 7. Fairy Tale 01:20:15 8. Der Mond 01:30:15 9. The Donkey 01:40:15 10. The Hurds 01:44:15 11. Lord Peter 01:23:15 12. The Nightingle 01:24:15 2 00:00:00 Sort: Date New-Old View: All 00:00:00 3 4 Page 1 of 1 1 File Directory: Displays the video files.
Basic Operations ENGLISH Connecting Music Port The TV supports music playback from portable music players, such as an MP3 player or iPod. 1 Connect one end of an audio cable to the Music/PC Audio IN port of the TV, then connect the other end to the Audio OUT port of the music player. TV Rear PC / MUSIC PC AUDIO / MUSIC Music player Audio IN Audio OUT Earphone 3.5mm audio cable 2 Press MUSIC on the remote control to change to the music port. The Music screen is displayed.
Adjusting the Menu Settings Quick Menu Operation Input TV TV Picture Video Component Audio HDMI-1 HDMI-2 Setup Options or submenu HDMI-3 Main Menu HDMI Side PIP PC Music Closed Caption Wide Channel Remote Control TV Panel 1 Display the menu. Press MENU. 2 Select a menu option. or to select a 1. Press menu or option. 2. Press OK or to enter a menu or confirm an option. 1. Press CH or CH to select a menu or option. 2. Press INPUT to enter a menu or confirm an option.
Adjusting the Menu Settings Select the input source signal. • TV: To watch analog or digital TV channels. Input • Video: To use VCRs, camcorders, or game consoles connected via via composite connection. Picture ENGLISH Input Menu TV TV Video Component Audio • Component: To use VCRs, camcorders, or game consoles connected via component connection. Setup HDMI-1 HDMI-2 • HDMI 1 / 2: To use devices connected via HDMI connection.
Adjusting the Menu Settings Tint Adjust the picture hue. (-50 ~ 50) Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the edges of elements in the picture. Size & Position Auto Adjust Horiz. Position / Vertical Positon Horizontal Size / Vertical Size Automatically adjust the picture size and position. Adjust the horizontal / vertical position of the picture. Adjust the horizontal / vertical size of the picture.
Input Adjusting the Menu Settings SRS StudioSound Picture SRS StudioSound HD On SRS TruVolume On Audio When SRS StudioSound is set to “On”, the TV speakers produce impressive surround sound with rich bass, clear dialog, and high Setup frequency detail. Note: When SRS StudioSound is on, Equalizer Settings menu is not available.
Picture Adjusting the Menu Settings Setup Menu Audio Name Input Setup Name Input Game Mode The Name Input feature of the TV allows you to add a label name on an input source. To label an input source , perform the following steps: 1 2 3 4 5 Off CEC Settings PIP Menu Language English Time & Local Settings Closed Caption Press MENU. Parental Control Press or to select “Setup”, then press or OK. Press or to select “Name Input”, then press or OK.
Adjusting the Menu Settings Time Zone Daylight Saving ENGLISH Time & Local Settings Select a location to apply the time zone. Enable or disable daylight saving time. Parental Control The Parental Control feature allows you to control and restrict children from viewing or hearing violent scenes by Channel Lock, TV Rating, or Movie Rating. Access Parental Control Menu The Parental Control menu requires you to enter the password to access its submenu. 1 2 3 4 Press MENU.
Adjusting the Menu Settings • “USA-Movie”: Set by USA movie rating standards. • “CAN-English”: Set by Canadian English movie rating standards. • “CAN-French”: Set by Canadian French movie rating standards. • “Block Unrated Shows”: Select “On” to block unrated shows. 2 3 Press or , then press OK to select the rating. Press to return to the previous screen or press RETURN to close the menu screen.
Adjusting the Menu Settings Press or to select the second input source, then press or OK. ENGLISH 6 Note: Some input sources do not support this feature. See the PIP/POP Table on page 36. 7 Press 8 Press 9 Press 10 Press 11 Press 12 Press or OK. or to select “Position”, then press or to select where you want to display the second screen, then press OK. or to select “Size”, then press or to select the screen size, then press OK. or to select “Audio”, then press or OK. or OK.
Picture Adjusting the Menu Settings Audio Closed Caption Setup Closed Caption decodes and displays closed caption data of television programs as subtitle. This feature displays text on the screen for hearing imparied viewers or it translates and displays text in PIP another language. 1 2 3 Press MENU. Press Analog Closed Caption Off Digital Closed Caption Off Closed Caption to select “Closed Caption”, then press or OK.
Adjusting the Menu Settings 1 2 3 4 ENGLISH Partial Scan Channels You can partially scan for network signal within a specified range of channels. Press MENU. Press or to select “Partial Channel Scan”, then press or OK. Press or to select “Scan Mode”, then press or OK.
Appendix Supported Input Source for PIP/POP (For JLC42BC3000 and JLC47BC3000 only) Main\PIP TV Composite Component RGB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDM1 Side Music TV ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ● ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Composite Component RGB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI Side Music ● - Supported ○ - Not supported Supported Resolution Model Name JLC32BC3000 JLC37BC3000 JLC42BC3000 JLC4
Troubleshooting Problem No power. ENGLISH If your TV fails to work properly, check the following guidelines for possible causes and solutions. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Solution • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • The power is off, press the Power button to turn on the TV. • Try another outlet. Poor sound or no sound. • Unplug the unit for an hour, then plug it back in. • Press the VOL button on the remote control or the VOL + button on the TV.
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