JVC PD-42DX6BJ User manual

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PD-42DX6BJ

PDP COLOUR TELEVISION INSTRUCTIONS

LCT1841-001A-U

Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting

Project (1991 to 1996) Number : 3481

Expanding the world of

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Expanding the world of

Enjoy rich multi-media with JVC

VHF / UHF / DVB-T broadcasting

Digital camera

Video camera

Game console

Audio components

VCR DVD player

DVD recorder

Contents

First things ﬁrst!

Personal

computer

Warning 4

Getting started

Names of all the parts

Basic connections

Connecting external devices

Initial settings

Editing DTV channels

Editing ATV channels

· TV / Teletext / EPG / Video / Menu

Let's try it out

Enjoying your new TV! 18

Watching TV

Using EPG

Viewing teletext

Watching videos / DVDs

· Multi-picture / Favourite channel

· Sleep timer / Child lock

Try the advanced features

Useful functions 28

Reduce noise / Watch a more natural picture

· Set the aspect ratio, etc.

Just the way you like it

Customising your TV

Using DTV

Advanced picture adjustment

When you have trouble

Troubleshooting

CH / CC List

Technical information

Speciﬁcations

beautiful images

*In this manual,

ATV :

analogue terrestrial broadcasting (VHF / UHF)

DTV : digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T)

Never cut or damage

the power cord!

Follow this manual

regarding setup!

Unplug the power cord

when going out!

Never insert objects

into the cabinet

openings!

Never place anything

on the TV!

Never try to repair

the TV yourself!

Please follow all the guidelines below

Warning

For more details on installation, usage and safety Consult your retailer

If the AC plug is not the right shape,

or the power cord is not long enough,

use an appropriate plug adapter

or extension cable.

(Consult your retailer.)

Use only the power cord included.

Connect only to an earthed AC110-240V,

50/60Hz mains outlet.

The power buttons on

the remote control and

the TV unit can not

completely turn off the

TV. (Make appropriate

arrangements for

bedridden people.)

It may cause a

fatal electric

shock.

Take care when

children are near.

Placing liquids, naked

ﬂames, cloths, paper,

etc. on the TV may

cause a ﬁre.

If the problem cannot be solved in

"Troubleshooting" (P. 42), unplug

the power cord and contact

your retailer.

If you have cut or damaged the power cord

"Technical information" (P. 46)

To change the fuse in UK plugs

"Technical information" (P. 46)

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Never remove

panels or covers! Never listen to

headphones at high

volume!

If the TV is damaged

or behaving strangely,

stop using it at once!

Unplug the power cord and

contact your retailer.

Never display the same

image for a long time!

It causes a part of the image to remain on the

screen ("burn-in").

Once burn-in occurs, it will never disappear.

To completely remove a burn-in,

the whole plasma panel must be exchanged

at the factory.

(This is not covered by the warranty.)

Never display PC content or teletext for

long periods of time.

Watch TV using the entire screen area.

Set the aspect raito to PANORAMIC

in ZOOM (P. 20)

Never view in MULTI-PICTURE (P. 28)

mode for long periods of time.

Set PICTURE SHIFT to SLOW (P. 33).

Set CONTRAST (P. 33) and BRIGHT

(P. 33) to a lower level.

REFRESH (P. 33) may be able to partially

remove mild burn-in.

It may cause an electric shock.

Never obstruct the

ventilation holes!

It may cause overheating or a ﬁre.

It may damage your hearing.

To prevent burn-in :

Handle all glass panels

with care!

Use a soft, dry cloth when cleaning.

Never expose to rain

or moisture!

To prevent ﬁre or

electric shock, never

allow liquids to enter

the unit.

Front panel

Rear panel

Names of all the parts

Remote

control

(RM-C1813H)

AA/R6

Batteries

For conﬁrming

the TV works

Power On/Off

Volume

Remote control

sensor

Power lamp

ON: Lit (Green)

OFF: Unlit

To headphones

Display on-screen

menu/set

Switch between

TV/AV

devices

Change channel/page

EXT-5 (P. 11)

(P. 11)

To personal computer (P. 11)

Connect a VCR or other video device

To AC

power cord

EXT-6

EXT-2

EXT-1

EXT-4

To VHF/UHF aerial

(P. 10)

To ampliﬁer

(CENTRE CH IN)

To ampliﬁer

(AUDIO OUT)

To ampliﬁer

(SUB WOOFER OUT)

(P. 10)

EXT-3

Power cord

Check

accessories

Not available.

(

For service adjustments

)

CAM slot

("Watch pay-per-view" P. 8)

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> COUNTRY

Change the aspect ratio (P. 20)

Turn on 3D sound (P. 20)

Take a snapshot

of the screen (P. 20)

View in multi-picture mode (P. 28)

View subtitles (P. 20)

View the electronic

programme guide (EPG)(P. 22)

To ATV/DTV

Power On/Off

Change the channel/page

Watch video, etc. (P. 26)

Select and

conﬁrm settings in menus

To the previous channel

To teletext (P. 24)

Volume

Change the channel/page

Switch between VCR/TV/DVD

(P. 26)

When operating a JVC VCR

or DVD (P. 26)

Names of all the parts

When watching TV/Video

Mute

Insert the batteries

Use two AA/R6 dry cell batteries.

Insert the batteries from the - end, making

sure the and polarities are correct.

Channel information

(P. 20)

To menu (P. 32)

Follow on-screen instructions.

Follow instructions

in on-screen guides.

Other uses

The coloured buttons can perform different

functions according to the situation.

When watching DTV

when viewing teletext (P. 24)

(P. 16)

When watching ATV

When choosing a favourite

channel (P. 29)

(P. 24)

When viewing teletext

Consult a qualiﬁed technician.

See the included manual on

mounting procedures.

JVC assumes no responsibility for damage due to improper mounting.

Care when setting

AERIAL

INLET

To the

AC outlet

Basic connections

Please read the user manuals of each device carefully before setting up.

It is necessary to connect an aerial to watch TV.

Power requirements

Use the included power cord

and connect only to an earthed

110-240V, 50/60Hz AC outlet.

Connect with other devices "Connecting external devices" (P. 10)

200mm

50mm150mm 150mm 50mm

When attaching the TV to

the wall, use the optional

JVC wall mounting unit.

Installation requirements

To avoid overheating, ensure the unit has ample room.

Connect the aerial Connect a VCR/DVD recorder

Conditional

Access

Module

(optional)

Viewing

Card

(optional)

Watch pay-per-view

Insert the CAM

The CAM and Viewing Card will

be sent by the broadcasting

company after contracting with

them.

Contract with a broadcasting

company beforehand.

Insert the Viewing Card

into the CAM

Plug the power cord,

and turn the power on

Set pay-per-view (P. 38)

Unplug the power cord

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AERIAL

VCR/DVD recorder

EXT-3 EXT-2 EXT-1

INLET

To the

AC outlet

Connect T-V LINK compatible device to EXT-2.

T-V LINK "What is T-V LINK?" (P. 12)

Connect a VCR/DVD recorder

Watch pay-per-view

Insert the CAM

The CAM and Viewing Card will

be sent by the broadcasting

company after contracting with

them.

Contract with a broadcasting

company beforehand.

Insert the Viewing Card

into the CAM

Plug the power cord,

and turn the power on

Set pay-per-view (P. 38)

Unplug the power cord

EXT-3

AERIAL

CENTRE

CH IN

AUDIO

OUT

VCR VCR/DVD recorder

EXT-2

EXT-4

Connecting external devices

You can connect many different devices to the rear panel of the TV.

Please read the user manuals of each device before setting up.

(Connecting cables are not supplied with this TV.)

: signal direction

DVD player

(HDMI compatible)

EXT-6

DVD player Ampliﬁer

(L) (R)

· Composite

signal

· Sound L/R

Output Input

Composite signal/

RGB/S-VIDEO

· Sound L/R

Output Input

· Composite

signal

· Sound L/R

· T-V LINK

EXT-1

Composite signal/

RGB/S-VIDEO

· Sound L/R

Output Input

· Composite

signal

· Sound L/R

Watching videos EXT-2 Dubbing videos

Using T-V LINK EXT-3 Watching videos

(T-V LINK compatible)

Connect DVI devices (P. 46)

T-V LINK (P. 12)

(HDMI)

(T-V LINK)

(Y) (Pb) (Pr) (R) (L)

Use S-VIDEO "S-IN" (P. 27)

Select dubbing sources

"DUBBING" (P. 27)

Connect a decoder "DECODER" (P. 33)

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