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JVC AV-32D303 User Manual

JVC AV-32D303
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USER'S GUIDE
For models:
AV-36D503
AV-36D303
AV-36D203
AV-32D503
AV-32D303
AV-32D203
AV-27D503
Illustration of AV-32D503 and RM-C251
IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER
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
LCT1128-001A-A
0302-TN-FAA-JIM
GE D-Series English 3/12/02 2:52 PM Page 1

Questions and Answers:

JVC AV-32D303 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJVC
ModelAV-32D303
CategoryTV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Introduction

Important Customer Note

Instructions for entering model and serial numbers, and retaining sales receipts and packaging.

Supported JVC TV Models

Lists the specific JVC television models covered by this user's guide.

Safety Precautions - General

Electrical Safety Warnings

Cautionary notes regarding risk of electric shock and user-serviceable parts.

General Usage Safety Rules

Rules for safe operation, including power source, plug care, and ventilation.

Safety Precautions - Installation

Installation Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for safe installation, including power cord, water proximity, and antenna grounding.

Important Recycling Information

Information on proper disposal of CRT and lead-containing components.

Safety Precautions - Usage

Antenna Grounding Procedures

Details on antenna system grounding as per the National Electrical Code.

Ventilation and Placement Advice

Instructions on maintaining proper ventilation and safe placement of the TV.

Safety Precautions - Service

Service Conditions and Warnings

Conditions under which to unplug the TV and refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Avoiding Self-Service Hazards

Warnings against attempting self-service due to hazardous voltages and risks.

Unpacking Your Television

Included Television Components

List of items typically found in the television box, including the TV, remote, and batteries.

Understanding Connection Ports

Illustrations and descriptions of RF, A/V, S-Video, and AV Compu Link ports.

Television Diagrams

Rear Panel Input/Output Jacks

Diagram identifying the various input and output connections on the rear panel.

Front Panel Controls and Inputs

Diagram identifying the controls and inputs located on the front panel.

Remote Control Identification

Remote Control Model RM-C251

Details and model association for Remote Control RM-C251.

Remote Control Model RM-C252

Details and model association for Remote Control RM-C252.

Quick Setup - Remote Control

Battery Installation

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Basic Remote Operation

Explanation of fundamental remote control buttons for TV operation.

Quick Setup - Connections

Antenna/Cable Connection

Guide to connecting the TV to an antenna or cable system.

VCR Connection

Instructions for connecting a VCR to the television.

Quick Setup - Initial Menu

Plug In Menu Navigation

Overview of the initial setup menu that appears upon first power-on.

Auto Tuner Setup Process

Steps to run the Auto Tuner setup for channel memorization.

Connections - Cable/VCR Diagram 1

Basic Cable/Antenna Setup

Detailed diagram for connecting TV/VCR to a splitter and antenna/cable.

Connections - Cable/VCR Diagram 2

Cable Box to VCR Connection

Diagram illustrating connection via a cable box, VCR, and TV.

Connections - Cable/VCR Diagram 3

Alternate Cable/VCR Setup

Diagram for alternative cable/VCR connection, possibly for PIP.

Connections - DVD Player

Component Video and Audio Setup

Instructions for connecting a DVD player using component video inputs.

Connections - Other Devices

Connecting to External Amplifier

Guide for connecting the TV's audio output to an external amplifier.

Connecting to Camcorder

Instructions for connecting a camcorder via front or rear panel inputs.

Connections - JVC Compu Link

Automated Device Operation Setup

Instructions for using JVC AV Compu Link for automatic device operation.

Remote Control Basics

Remote Control Functions Overview

Explanation of key remote control buttons and their functions.

Replacing Remote Control Batteries

Step-by-step guide for replacing batteries in the remote control.

Remote Programming - Cable/Satellite Codes

Cable Box and Satellite Device Codes

List of codes for programming the remote to control cable boxes and satellite receivers.

Remote Programming - VCR Codes

VCR Device Code List

List of codes for programming the remote to control VCRs.

Remote Programming - DVD Codes

DVD Player Device Code List

List of codes for programming the remote to control DVD players.

Onscreen Menu System Navigation

Understanding Menu Navigation Symbols

Explanation of symbols used for navigating the onscreen menu system.

Onscreen Menu System Examples

Initial Setup Menu Screens

Examples of the initial setup menu screens for TV configuration.

Picture Adjustment Menu Screens

Examples of onscreen menus for adjusting picture settings.

Clock/Timers Menu Screens

Examples of onscreen menus for setting clock and timer functions.

Sound Adjustment Menu Screens

Examples of onscreen menus for adjusting sound settings.

Plug In Menu - Initial Settings

Language Selection

Option to choose the language for onscreen menus.

Auto Tuner Setup Process

Steps to perform automatic channel scanning and setup.

Plug In Menu - Clock Settings

Automatic Clock Set Procedure

Guide to setting the clock automatically using XDS time signal.

Plug In Menu - Clock Settings

Manual Clock Set Procedure

Instructions for manually setting the TV's clock.

Channel Summary and Control

Customizing Channel Lineup

How to add or delete channels from the TV's lineup.

Channel Guard and Locking Features

Instructions for blocking access to specific channels using Channel Guard.

V-Chip Parental Controls - Introduction

V-Chip Functionality Overview

Explanation of V-Chip technology for parental guidelines and content blocking.

V-Chip Ratings System Explained

US TV Parental Rating Systems

Description of US TV parental rating categories (TVY, TVY7, TVG, TVPG, TV14, TVMA).

Viewing Guidelines and Content Types

Explanation of content descriptors like Violence, Sexual Content, Language, and Dialog.

Setting US V-Chip Ratings

US V-Chip Rating Adjustments

Instructions on how to set and adjust US V-Chip ratings for content blocking.

V-Chip Blocking Options

Blocking Programs by Content Rating

Method for blocking programming based on specific content ratings via the V-Chip button.

Movie Ratings (MPAA)

Understanding MPAA Film Ratings

Explanation of MPAA movie rating categories (NR, G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X).

Canadian V-Chip Ratings

Canadian Parental Rating Systems

Explanation of Canadian V-Chip rating categories (E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+).

Unrated Programs Control

Blocking Unrated Content Settings

Instructions on how to block programs that do not have a rating signal.

V-Chip Lock Code Management

Setting and Changing the Lock Code

Procedure for setting or changing the four-digit V-Chip lock code.

Picture Settings - Basic Adjustments

Tint and Color Controls

Adjusting the red/green tint and color vividness of the picture.

Brightness and Detail Controls

Adjusting overall picture brightness and fine detail levels.

Picture Settings - Advanced Options

Color Temperature Adjustment

Adjusting the color temperature (warmth/coolness) of the TV picture.

Noise Muting Feature

Enabling/disabling the feature that displays a blue screen on weak signals.

Sound Settings

Bass, Treble, and Balance Controls

Adjusting low-frequency (bass), high-frequency (treble), and speaker balance.

MTS Modes and SAP Functionality

Selecting Multi-Channel Sound modes (Stereo, Mono, SAP).

General Features - Timers

On/Off Timer Setup and Operation

Programming the TV to turn on or off automatically at set times.

General Features - Display Options

Closed Captioning Setup and Use

Activating and configuring closed captioning display.

Front Panel Lock Functionality

Locking the TV's front panel controls to prevent unintended changes.

General Features - Other Functions

Auto Shut Off and XDS ID Settings

Configuring automatic TV shut-off and XDS ID display.

V2 Component Input Configuration

Setting the TV to recognize component video input for DVD players.

Remote Functions - Menu and Display

Accessing the Menu System

How to use the MENU button to access the TV's onscreen menu.

Using the Display Button

How to cycle through and view status information using the DISPLAY button.

Remote Functions - Picture and Sound

Video Status Selection

Choosing between Standard, Dynamic, or Theater picture display modes.

Sleep Timer and Hyper Surround

Setting the sleep timer and activating hyper surround sound effect.

Muting Volume Control

Using the MUTING button to instantly turn volume down or restore it.

Remote Functions - Program Control

BBE Audio Enhancement

Turning the BBE high definition audio feature on or off.

100+ Channel Access and Return+

Accessing channels above 99 and setting a return channel.

Input Source Selection

Selecting the signal source for the TV (TV, Video-1, Video-2, Video-3).

Remote Functions - Device Control

TheaterPro, VCR/DVD, and TV/CATV Controls

Using remote buttons for TheaterPro, VCR/DVD selection, and TV/CATV switching.

Remote Illumination Feature

Activating the illuminated buttons on the remote control.

Picture-In-Picture (PIP) - Part 1

PIP Overview and Cable Box Compatibility

Explanation of 2-Tuner PIP and potential issues with cable boxes.

Activating and Moving the PIP Window

How to turn PIP on and move the picture-in-picture window.

Picture-In-Picture (PIP) - Part 2

PIP Freeze, Swap, and Channel Controls

Using PIP controls for freezing images, swapping channels, and scanning channels.

PIP Source Selection and EZ-Surf

Selecting the PIP source and using the EZ-Surf feature.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Power, Picture, and Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for no power, no picture, or no sound.

Remote, Channel, and Clock Problems

Troubleshooting issues related to remote control, channel selection, and clock accuracy.

Picture Quality and Interference Issues

Resolving problems with picture quality, lines, ghosts, and snowy images.

Other Picture/Sound Issues

Troubleshooting for black screens, stereo/bilingual audio, and static electricity.

Warranty Information - Part 1

Limited Warranty Coverage Details

Details on the warranty period for parts and labor, and geographic validity.

Warranty Information - Part 2

Warranty Exclusions and Legal Notices

List of items not covered by warranty and legal disclaimers.

Customer Record Keeping for Warranty

Instructions for customers to record model, serial number, and purchase date.

Service and Support Information

Locating Authorized Service Centers

Information on how to find JVC authorized service centers via phone or website.

Purchasing Television Accessories

Contact information for purchasing accessories for JVC products.

Remote Programming Assistance

Search Codes Function for Devices

Procedure for using search codes to program the remote for Cable/Satellite, VCR, or DVD.

Technical Specifications

Model-Specific Technical Data

Table detailing specifications for different JVC TV models.

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