Tab le of Contents

Unpacking Your Television ...8

Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CONNECTIONS .........12

Front Panel Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Rear Panel Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting to Cable or an Antenna . . . . 13
Cable and VCR Connections . . . . . . 14
Connecting to a DVD Player,
DTV Decoder and D-VHS . . . . . . . . .15
Connecting to a Digital
TV Receiver w/HDCP . . . . . . . . . . .16
Connecting to a DVD Player . . . . . . . .17
Connecting to JVC AV Compu Link III . . .18
Connecting Devices to the Front Panel . . 19
Connecting to an External Amplifier . . . 20
Connecting to the Surround Amplifier . . . 20

Remote Control .........21

Installing the batteries . . . . . . . . . . 21
Remote Control Basics . . . . . . . . . . 21

Remote Programming .....22

Setting CATV, VCR, and DVDCodes . . . 22
Cable Box or Satellite Setup . . . . . . . 22
VCR Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
DVD Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Search Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Onscreen Menus ........26

Onscreen Menu System . . . . . . . . . 26
Using the Onscreen Menus . . . . . . . . 27
Plug In Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Language...........28
Auto Tuner Setup .......29
Set Clock . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Auto . . . . . . . . . 30
Manual . . . . . . . 30
Finish..............30
Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Auto Tuner Setup . . . . . . . 31
Auto Demo . . . . . . . . . . 31
Channel Summary . . . . . . . 32
Channel Summary – Lock . . . 32
Channel Guard Message . . . . 32
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Onscreen Menus (Continued)

V-Chip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
US Rating System . . . . . . . 33
Viewing Guidelines . . . . . . 33
MPAARatings . . . . . . . . . 34
Set Ratings Guidelines . . . . . 35
To Set TV Ratings Levels . . . 35
To Set Movie Ratings Levels . 36
Unrated Programs . . . . . . . 36
Warning Message . . . . . . . 36
Canadian V–Chip Ratings . . 37
Set Lock Code . . . . . . . . . 38
Initial Setup 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Language . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Closed Caption . . . . . . . . 39
Front Panel Lock . . . . . . . 40
Auto Shut Off . . . . . . . . . . 41
Digital–In . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Picture Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Tint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Bright . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Detail . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Picture Adjust 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Color Temperature . . . . . . . 44
Dig. Noise Clear . . . . . . . . 44
Noise Muting . . . . . . . . . 44
Sound Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
MTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Sound Advice . . . . . . . . . 46
Clock /Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Clock Timers . . . . . . . . . 47
Set Clock . . . . . . . . . . . 47
On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . 47
Setting the On/OffTimer . . . 48
Initial Setup 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Vertical Position . . . . . . . . 49
Center Ch Input . . . . . . . . 50
XDS ID . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Power Indicator . . . . . . . . 50
Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Aspect Ratios . . . . . . . . . 51
Adjusting CRTColor Convergence . . . . 52