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LCT2063-001C-A
0806TNH-II-IM
Model Number:
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Illustration of HD-52G887 and RM-C18G
For Models:
HD-52G787
HD-56G787
HD-61G787
HD-52G887
HD-56G887
HD-61G887
HD-70G887
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Important Safety Precautions

Electric Shock Hazard Warning

Warning against opening the unit and referring servicing to qualified personnel.

Fire and Moisture Hazard Warning

Warning to avoid exposing the TV to rain or moisture.

Personal Safety Guidelines

Rules for safe unit operation, including power source and ventilation.

Material Content Notice (USA)

Information regarding mercury and lead content in the product.

Warnings and Cautions

Installation and Ventilation Cautions

Guidelines for proper TV placement and ventilation to ensure safe operation.

FCC Compliance Notice

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and potential radio interference.

Model-Specific Stand Caution

Specific caution regarding model compatibility with a particular stand.

Cabinet and Screen Care

Instructions on how to clean the TV cabinet and screen safely and effectively.

Lamp Operation and Cooling Procedures

Explains the TV's warming-up, cooling, and lamp operation.

Electrical Power and Handling Precautions

Warnings regarding power usage, screen handling, airflow, lamp, and component safety.

Quick Setup Guide

Unpacking Your Television

Lists the items included in the TV box and recommends reading the user guide.

Rear Panel Connections

Illustrates and explains the various input/output terminals on the TV's rear panel.

Front and Side Panel Controls

Identifies and illustrates the controls and indicators on the TV's front and side panels.

Remote Control Functions

Details the functions and buttons of the TV's remote control.

Initial Setup Steps

Guides through setting up the remote, basic operation, and initial TV settings.

Connecting External Devices

Explains common cable types and provides initial connection guidance for devices.

VCR and DVD Player Setup

Provides detailed diagrams and instructions for connecting VCR and DVD players.

Camcorder and Other Equipment Connection

Guides on connecting camcorders and similar devices using composite and audio cables.

Audio Output Connections

Instructions for connecting the TV's audio outputs to external amplifiers via analog and optical cables.

Digital TV Receiver Setup

Details connecting a DTV receiver via HDMI/DVI and audio cables for HD picture quality.

HDMI Device Connectivity

Explains connecting HDMI compatible devices for high-definition audio and video signals.

AV Receiver Integration (V1 Smart Input)

Guides on connecting an AV receiver to utilize the V1 Smart Input for automatic signal source detection.

Computer Connection for Display

Instructions for connecting a PC to use the TV as a computer monitor via VGA and audio cables.

Computer Signal Compatibility

Details supported computer resolutions and troubleshooting for display issues.

Interactive Plug-in Menu Setup

Guides through initial TV setup including language, clock, and auto tuner configuration.

Clock Setting Procedures (Auto;Manual)

Explains automatic and manual methods for setting the TV's clock, including Daylight Savings.

Automatic Channel Tuning

Describes the process of scanning for and memorizing available TV channels.

Remote Control Programming

Provides codes and instructions for programming the remote to control cable boxes or satellite receivers.

VCR Remote Control Codes

Lists codes for programming the remote to operate various VCR brands.

DVD Player Remote Control Codes

Lists codes for programming the remote to operate various DVD player brands.

Remote Control Search Functions

Explains how to use search functions to find compatible remote control codes.

Onscreen Menus Navigation

Navigating Onscreen Menus

Explains symbols and basic operations for navigating the TV's onscreen menu system.

Onscreen Menu System Overview

Describes how to access and use the TV's onscreen menu system for adjustments.

Running Auto Tuner Setup

Provides instructions on how to perform or re-run the automatic channel tuning process.

Managing Channel Line-up

Explains how to customize channel lists, add/delete analog channels, and view digital channels.

Setting Channel Labels and Lock

Guides on labeling analog channels and activating channel lock features.

V-Chip Technology Overview

Introduces V-Chip technology for blocking inappropriate content based on ratings.

Blocking Unrated Programs

Explains how to block programming that does not have a rating signal.

US V-Chip Rating System

Details US parental rating systems (TV Y, Y7, G, PG, 14, MA) and content type indicators.

Configuring US V-Chip Ratings

Guides on setting US TV ratings (G, PG, 14, MA) and blocking content using the lock icon.

Setting Movie Ratings (MPAA)

Explains MPAA movie ratings (NR, G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X) and how to block them.

Canadian V-Chip Rating System

Details Canadian V-Chip ratings (E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+) and how to block them.

Setting and Managing Lock Codes

Guides on changing the default four-digit lock code for parental controls.

Changing Onscreen Menu Language

Instructions for selecting the display language for onscreen menus (English, French, Spanish).

Closed Caption Settings

Explains how to activate and configure closed captioning for analog and digital channels.

Digital Manual Closed Caption Setup

Guides on manually adjusting digital closed caption appearance, font, colors, and opacities.

Auto Shut Off and XDS ID Configuration

Explains how to set the automatic TV shut-off feature and enable XDS ID display.

Noise Muting and Front Panel Lock

Describes the noise muting feature and how to lock the front panel controls to prevent accidental changes.

V1 Smart Input Functionality

Explains how to enable the V1 Smart Input for AV receiver integration and automatic source detection.

Labeling Video Inputs

Guides on assigning custom labels to video input connections for easier identification on screen.

Picture Position and Power Indicator Settings

Details how to adjust picture position for specific aspect ratios and control the power indicator light brightness.

Digital Input and Audio Settings

Explains settings for digital input signals (HDMI/DVI) and configuring audio input types.

Digital Setup and Antenna Level

Covers digital broadcast setup and checking the antenna signal strength.

Digital Sound, Software Version & Update

Explains digital sound output options, checking software version, and performing updates.

Picture Settings and Color Temperature

Details adjustments for Tint, Color, Picture, Bright, Detail, and Color Temperature.

Advanced Picture Enhancements

Explains Color Management, Dynamic Gamma, and Smart Picture for optimizing picture quality.

Video Noise Reduction and Reset

Covers Digital VNR, MPEG NR for noise reduction, and resetting picture adjustments.

Sound Adjustments and Volume Control

Details Bass, Treble, Balance adjustments, Turn On Volume, Volume Limit, and sound reset.

Clock Setting Procedures (Auto;Manual)

Guides on setting the TV's clock automatically or manually, including Daylight Savings.

On;Off Timer Functionality

Explains how to program the TV to turn on and off automatically at set times.

Lamp Timer Reset Procedure

Instructions on resetting the lamp timer after lamp replacement.

Button Functions Overview

Multi-Screen Modes (Split)

Explains the split-screen function for viewing two channels simultaneously.

Index, Freeze, Swap, and Menu Operations

Describes Index, Freeze, Swap functions and basic Menu/OK/Back button operations.

Basic TV Controls (Power, Tuning, Input)

Explains the Power, Number buttons, Tune, Input, and TheaterPro functions.

Return+;TV and Sound Mode Adjustments

Details the Return+/TV button functions and sound mode selections (A.H.S.+, A.T.C., SMART SOUND, MaxxBass).

Picture Status and Natural Cinema

Explains Video Status settings (Standard, Dynamic, Theater, Game) and the Natural Cinema feature.

Sleep Timer, ML;MTS, and Muting Controls

Covers Sleep Timer, ML/MTS audio selection, and Muting volume control.

Display Information, Closed Caption, and Channel;Volume Control

Explains the Display function, C.C. button, and Channel/Volume controls.

Favorite Channel Management

Guides on registering, deleting, and selecting favorite channels for quick access.

Picture Aspect Ratio Adjustments

Details various aspect ratio modes (Panorama, Cinema, Regular, Full, Slim) for optimizing picture display.

Input Source Switching and Device Control

Explains TV/CATV, VCR/DVD switches, VCR/DVD button functions, and remote illumination.

Digital;Analog Channel Switching and Sub Channels

Covers switching between digital/analog channels and selecting sub channels.

OSD Information and Warnings

On-Screen Display Warnings

Explains OSD messages like Weak Signal, No Program, and Invalid Signal.

Lamp Replacement Procedures

Lamp Replacement Safety Warnings

Provides crucial safety warnings and precautions before and during lamp replacement.

Replacement Lamp Kit and Message

Details the replacement lamp kit contents and the message indicating a need for replacement.

Procedure for Lamp Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and replacing the TV's lamp unit.

Interpreting Warning LED Messages

Explains the meaning of various LED blinking patterns for troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Signal Issues

Addresses problems with power, picture, sound, and remote control operation.

Channel and Operation Errors

Covers channel selection, automatic power off, general operation, clock, and picture quality.

Picture Anomalies and LED Warnings

Discusses picture distortions, LED blinking patterns, and related troubleshooting steps.

Non-Malfunction Phenomena

Explains normal occurrences like static electricity, crackling sounds, and fan noise as not being malfunctions.

Technical Specifications

Model: HD-52 G887;HD-52 G787

Lists technical specifications for the HD-52G887 and HD-52G787 models.

Model: HD-56 G887;HD-56 G787

Lists technical specifications for the HD-56G887 and HD-56G787 models.

Model: HD-61 G887;HD-61 G787

Lists technical specifications for the HD-61G887 and HD-61G787 models.

Model: HD-70 G887

Lists technical specifications for the HD-70G887 model.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Service

Details what the warranty covers, JVC's responsibilities, and customer actions for service.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

Customer Information Section

Provides space for recording model, serial number, and purchase date for warranty reference.

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

Electric Shock Hazard Warning

Warning against opening the unit and referring servicing to qualified personnel.

Fire and Moisture Hazard Warning

Warning to avoid exposing the TV to rain or moisture.

Personal Safety Guidelines

Rules for safe unit operation, including power source and ventilation.

Material Content Notice (USA)

Information regarding mercury and lead content in the product.

Warnings and Cautions

Installation and Ventilation Cautions

Guidelines for proper TV placement and ventilation to ensure safe operation.

FCC Compliance Notice

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and potential radio interference.

Model-Specific Stand Caution

Specific caution regarding model compatibility with a particular stand.

Cabinet and Screen Care

Instructions on how to clean the TV cabinet and screen safely and effectively.

Lamp Operation and Cooling Procedures

Explains the TV's warming-up, cooling, and lamp operation.

Electrical Power and Handling Precautions

Warnings regarding power usage, screen handling, airflow, lamp, and component safety.

Quick Setup Guide

Unpacking Your Television

Lists the items included in the TV box and recommends reading the user guide.

Rear Panel Connections

Illustrates and explains the various input/output terminals on the TV's rear panel.

Front and Side Panel Controls

Identifies and illustrates the controls and indicators on the TV's front and side panels.

Remote Control Functions

Details the functions and buttons of the TV's remote control.

Initial Setup Steps

Guides through setting up the remote, basic operation, and initial TV settings.

Connecting External Devices

Explains common cable types and provides initial connection guidance for devices.

VCR and DVD Player Setup

Provides detailed diagrams and instructions for connecting VCR and DVD players.

Camcorder and Other Equipment Connection

Guides on connecting camcorders and similar devices using composite and audio cables.

Audio Output Connections

Instructions for connecting the TV's audio outputs to external amplifiers via analog and optical cables.

Digital TV Receiver Setup

Details connecting a DTV receiver via HDMI/DVI and audio cables for HD picture quality.

HDMI Device Connectivity

Explains connecting HDMI compatible devices for high-definition audio and video signals.

AV Receiver Integration (V1 Smart Input)

Guides on connecting an AV receiver to utilize the V1 Smart Input for automatic signal source detection.

Computer Connection for Display

Instructions for connecting a PC to use the TV as a computer monitor via VGA and audio cables.

Computer Signal Compatibility

Details supported computer resolutions and troubleshooting for display issues.

Interactive Plug-in Menu Setup

Guides through initial TV setup including language, clock, and auto tuner configuration.

Clock Setting Procedures (Auto;Manual)

Explains automatic and manual methods for setting the TV's clock, including Daylight Savings.

Automatic Channel Tuning

Describes the process of scanning for and memorizing available TV channels.

Remote Control Programming

Provides codes and instructions for programming the remote to control cable boxes or satellite receivers.

VCR Remote Control Codes

Lists codes for programming the remote to operate various VCR brands.

DVD Player Remote Control Codes

Lists codes for programming the remote to operate various DVD player brands.

Remote Control Search Functions

Explains how to use search functions to find compatible remote control codes.

Onscreen Menus Navigation

Navigating Onscreen Menus

Explains symbols and basic operations for navigating the TV's onscreen menu system.

Onscreen Menu System Overview

Describes how to access and use the TV's onscreen menu system for adjustments.

Running Auto Tuner Setup

Provides instructions on how to perform or re-run the automatic channel tuning process.

Managing Channel Line-up

Explains how to customize channel lists, add/delete analog channels, and view digital channels.

Setting Channel Labels and Lock

Guides on labeling analog channels and activating channel lock features.

V-Chip Technology Overview

Introduces V-Chip technology for blocking inappropriate content based on ratings.

Blocking Unrated Programs

Explains how to block programming that does not have a rating signal.

US V-Chip Rating System

Details US parental rating systems (TV Y, Y7, G, PG, 14, MA) and content type indicators.

Configuring US V-Chip Ratings

Guides on setting US TV ratings (G, PG, 14, MA) and blocking content using the lock icon.

Setting Movie Ratings (MPAA)

Explains MPAA movie ratings (NR, G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X) and how to block them.

Canadian V-Chip Rating System

Details Canadian V-Chip ratings (E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+) and how to block them.

Setting and Managing Lock Codes

Guides on changing the default four-digit lock code for parental controls.

Changing Onscreen Menu Language

Instructions for selecting the display language for onscreen menus (English, French, Spanish).

Closed Caption Settings

Explains how to activate and configure closed captioning for analog and digital channels.

Digital Manual Closed Caption Setup

Guides on manually adjusting digital closed caption appearance, font, colors, and opacities.

Auto Shut Off and XDS ID Configuration

Explains how to set the automatic TV shut-off feature and enable XDS ID display.

Noise Muting and Front Panel Lock

Describes the noise muting feature and how to lock the front panel controls to prevent accidental changes.

V1 Smart Input Functionality

Explains how to enable the V1 Smart Input for AV receiver integration and automatic source detection.

Labeling Video Inputs

Guides on assigning custom labels to video input connections for easier identification on screen.

Picture Position and Power Indicator Settings

Details how to adjust picture position for specific aspect ratios and control the power indicator light brightness.

Digital Input and Audio Settings

Explains settings for digital input signals (HDMI/DVI) and configuring audio input types.

Digital Setup and Antenna Level

Covers digital broadcast setup and checking the antenna signal strength.

Digital Sound, Software Version & Update

Explains digital sound output options, checking software version, and performing updates.

Picture Settings and Color Temperature

Details adjustments for Tint, Color, Picture, Bright, Detail, and Color Temperature.

Advanced Picture Enhancements

Explains Color Management, Dynamic Gamma, and Smart Picture for optimizing picture quality.

Video Noise Reduction and Reset

Covers Digital VNR, MPEG NR for noise reduction, and resetting picture adjustments.

Sound Adjustments and Volume Control

Details Bass, Treble, Balance adjustments, Turn On Volume, Volume Limit, and sound reset.

Clock Setting Procedures (Auto;Manual)

Guides on setting the TV's clock automatically or manually, including Daylight Savings.

On;Off Timer Functionality

Explains how to program the TV to turn on and off automatically at set times.

Lamp Timer Reset Procedure

Instructions on resetting the lamp timer after lamp replacement.

Button Functions Overview

Multi-Screen Modes (Split)

Explains the split-screen function for viewing two channels simultaneously.

Index, Freeze, Swap, and Menu Operations

Describes Index, Freeze, Swap functions and basic Menu/OK/Back button operations.

Basic TV Controls (Power, Tuning, Input)

Explains the Power, Number buttons, Tune, Input, and TheaterPro functions.

Return+;TV and Sound Mode Adjustments

Details the Return+/TV button functions and sound mode selections (A.H.S.+, A.T.C., SMART SOUND, MaxxBass).

Picture Status and Natural Cinema

Explains Video Status settings (Standard, Dynamic, Theater, Game) and the Natural Cinema feature.

Sleep Timer, ML;MTS, and Muting Controls

Covers Sleep Timer, ML/MTS audio selection, and Muting volume control.

Display Information, Closed Caption, and Channel;Volume Control

Explains the Display function, C.C. button, and Channel/Volume controls.

Favorite Channel Management

Guides on registering, deleting, and selecting favorite channels for quick access.

Picture Aspect Ratio Adjustments

Details various aspect ratio modes (Panorama, Cinema, Regular, Full, Slim) for optimizing picture display.

Input Source Switching and Device Control

Explains TV/CATV, VCR/DVD switches, VCR/DVD button functions, and remote illumination.

Digital;Analog Channel Switching and Sub Channels

Covers switching between digital/analog channels and selecting sub channels.

OSD Information and Warnings

On-Screen Display Warnings

Explains OSD messages like Weak Signal, No Program, and Invalid Signal.

Lamp Replacement Procedures

Lamp Replacement Safety Warnings

Provides crucial safety warnings and precautions before and during lamp replacement.

Replacement Lamp Kit and Message

Details the replacement lamp kit contents and the message indicating a need for replacement.

Procedure for Lamp Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and replacing the TV's lamp unit.

Interpreting Warning LED Messages

Explains the meaning of various LED blinking patterns for troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Signal Issues

Addresses problems with power, picture, sound, and remote control operation.

Channel and Operation Errors

Covers channel selection, automatic power off, general operation, clock, and picture quality.

Picture Anomalies and LED Warnings

Discusses picture distortions, LED blinking patterns, and related troubleshooting steps.

Non-Malfunction Phenomena

Explains normal occurrences like static electricity, crackling sounds, and fan noise as not being malfunctions.

Technical Specifications

Model: HD-52 G887;HD-52 G787

Lists technical specifications for the HD-52G887 and HD-52G787 models.

Model: HD-56 G887;HD-56 G787

Lists technical specifications for the HD-56G887 and HD-56G787 models.

Model: HD-61 G887;HD-61 G787

Lists technical specifications for the HD-61G887 and HD-61G787 models.

Model: HD-70 G887

Lists technical specifications for the HD-70G887 model.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Service

Details what the warranty covers, JVC's responsibilities, and customer actions for service.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

Customer Information Section

Provides space for recording model, serial number, and purchase date for warranty reference.

JVC HD-52G787 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bulb power- W
CompatibilityHD-52FA97
Brand compatibilityJVC

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