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JVC AV-48WP30 User Manual

JVC AV-48WP30 User Manual

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AV-48WP30 English
3/12/02
2:54 PM
Page 1
For model:
AV-48WP30
PROJECTION TELEVISION
USER'S GUIDE
IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER
In the spaces below, enter the model and serial number of your television (locat-
ed 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.
Serial Number
LCT1083-001D-A
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  • Page 1 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 1 For model: AV-48WP30 PROJECTION TELEVISION USER'S GUIDE IMPORTANT NOTE TO THE CUSTOMER In the spaces below, enter the model and serial number of your television (locat- ed at the rear of the television cabinet). Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this guide.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the warranty. * When you don’t use this TV set for a long period of time, be sure to dis- connect both the power plug from the AC outlet and antenna for your safety.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read and retain for your safety. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. But improper use can result in potential elec- trical shock or fire hazards! In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this TV set, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing.
  • Page 4 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 4 7) An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
  • Page 5 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 5 13) For added protection of the TV set during a lightning storm or when the TV set is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to a DVD Player ..17 Language ... . 39 Connecting to JVC AV Compu Link III . . . 18 Closed Caption ..39 Connecting Devices to the Front Panel .
  • Page 7 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 7 Table of Contents Button Functions ..53 SPLIT ....53 SWAP .

  • Page 8: Unpacking Your Television

    Page 8 Unpacking Your Television Thank you for your purchase of JVC’s model AV-48WP30 Color Television. Before you begin setting up your new television, please check to make sure you have all of the following items. In addition to this guide, your television box should include:...

  • Page 9: Quick Setup 1

    The right and left buttons will turn the volume up or down. These buttons are also marked with four arrows and are also used with JVC's onscreen menu system. You will need to use these buttons later in the Quick Setup.
  • Page 10 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 10 Quick Setup 2 Step Two - Making Basic Connections Next you will need to connect your television to an antenna, VCR or cable system. The most basic VCR and antenna/cable connection is shown below. For more detailed connections, such as ones where a cable box is required, or connecting with a combination of a cable box and VCR, home stereo system, etc., see pages 12 to 20.
  • Page 11 Your Quick Setup is now complete. You can now begin watching your television, or you can continue on in this guide for more information on connecting audio/video devices, programming your remote control, or using the JVC onscreen menu system to customize your television viewing experience.

  • Page 12: Connections

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 12 Connections Front Panel Diagram S-VIDEO VIDEO L / MONO AUDIO OVER INPUT4 Rear Panel Diagram...

  • Page 13: Connecting To Cable Or An Antenna

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 13 Connections Connecting to Cable or an Antenna There are three basic types of antenna or cable connections: • If you have an antenna or have a cable system that does not require you use a cable box to select channels, please refer to Diagram #1.

  • Page 14: Cable And Vcr Connections

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 14 Connections Connecting to a Cable Box and VCR Diagram #3 1) Connect an RF Cable from the wall outlet into the RF Cable Box In. 2) Connect an RF Cable from the Cable Box Out into the VCR In.

  • Page 15: Connecting To A Dvd Player, Dtv Decoder And D-Vhs

    Connections Connecting a DVD Player, DTV Decoder, and D-VHS Your AV-48WP30 television is HDTV and SDTV-Ready. This means it can display High Definition television images when connected to a digital television receiver*. DTV Decoders are available separately. For best image quality, we recommend using a DTV Decoder which uses Component Video (Y, PB, PR) Output to connect to the television.

  • Page 16: Connecting To A Digital Tv Receiver W/Hdcp

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 16 Connections Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver w/HDCP By inputting a high bandwidth Digital Content Protection High Definition picture source to the Digital-In terminal of this television, high-definition pictures can be displayed on the screen in their digital form.

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Dvd Player

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 17 Connections Connecting a DVD Player You can use the Component Video input jacks to connect a DVD player to your television. To connect a DVD player, please follow the steps listed below. 1) Connect Green cable out from the DVD Player “Y” Video Output, in to TV “Y” Component Input.

  • Page 18: Connecting To Jvc Av Compu Link Iii

    • The AV Compu Link cable may be included with the JVC AV Compu Link accessory you wish to connect. If it is not, contact an authorized JVC Service Center for part # EWP 805-012.

  • Page 19: Connecting Devices To The Front Panel

    A set of inputs (Input-4) are provided for your convenience on the front panel of the AV-48WP30. The inputs are located behind the door at the center of the front panel below the indicator lights. These inputs are designed for the easy connection of devices like camcorders or game consoles which are not permanent parts of your home entertainment center.

  • Page 20: Connecting To An External Amplifier

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 20 Connections Connecting to an External Amplifier 1) Connect the White Audio Cable from the TV’s Left Audio Output Jack to the Amplifier’s Left Audio Input Jack. 2) Connect the Red Audio Cable from the TV’s Right Audio Output Jack to the Amplifier’s Right Audio Input Jack.

  • Page 21: Remote Control

    CH+ or CH- button to move through the channels one channel at MUTING V CHIP a time. • To move rapidly through the channels using JVC’s Hyper Scan fea- ture, press and hold C + or C –. The channels will zip by at a rate of five channels per second.

  • Page 22: Remote Programming

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 22 Remote Programming Setting the CATV, VCR and DVD Codes You can program your remote to operate your cable box, satellite receiver, VCR or DVD play- er by using the instructions and codes listed below. If the equipment does not respond to any of the codes listed below or to the code search function, use the remote control supplied by the manufacturer.

  • Page 23: Vcr Setup

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 23 Remote Programming VCR setup The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on, power off, play, stop, fast-for- ward, rewind, pause, record, channel up, and channel down operation. 1) Find the VCR brand from the list of codes shown below.

  • Page 24: Dvd Setup

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 24 Remote Programming DVD Setup The remote control is programmed with DVD codes for power on, power off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, previous chapter, next chapter, tray open/close, and still/pause operation. 1) Find the DVD player brand from the list of codes shown below.

  • Page 25: Search Codes

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 25 Remote Programming Search Codes Cable/Satellite Search Codes Function: 1) Slide the 2-Way Mode Selector switch to CATV. 2) Press the TV P and R + buttons. Hold for at least three seconds and release.

  • Page 26: Onscreen Menus

    Onscreen Menus The Onscreen Menu System The AV-48WP30 comes with JVC’s Onscreen Menu System. The Onscreen Menus let you make adjustments to your television’s operation simply and quickly. Examples of the Onscreen Menus are shown below and on the next page. Detailed explanations on using each menu fol- low later in this guide.

  • Page 27: Using The Onscreen Menus

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 27 Onscreen Menus INITIAL SETUP INITIAL SETUP PREVIOUS PREVIOUS LANGUAGE FRE SPA AUTO TUNER SETUP CLOSED CAPTION CHANNEL SUMMARY FRONT PANEL LOCK ON OFF V-CHIP AUTO SHUT OFF SET LOCK CODE DIGITAL—IN SIZE 1...

  • Page 28: Plug In Menu

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 28 Plug In Menu Plug In Menu The first time you turn on your television, you will see the PLUG IN MENU. This menu is designed to help you get your television ready to watch right away. This menu includes some of the most important settings for the operation of your television, including onscreen display lan- guage, AUTO TUNER SETUP and setting the internal clock.

  • Page 29: Auto Tuner Setup

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 29 Plug In Menu AUTO TUNER SETUP The AUTO TUNER SETUP feature automatically scans through all the channels your television can receive and memorizes only the channels with clear, active signals. This means when you scan through the channels, you will receive only channels with good signals, no more annoying static or dead air.

  • Page 30: Set Clock

    Plug In Menu SET CLOCK The AV-48WP30 is equipped with its own internal clock. The clock is used to run the televisions timer features. The clock MUST be set before you can use any of the timer features. Your televi- sion features the XDS AUTO CLOCK set feature which makes setting the correct time simple.

  • Page 31: Initial Setup

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 31 Initial Setup INITIAL SETUP Menu While the PLUG IN MENU will help you get your television ready to watch right away, the INITIAL SETUP menu gives you access to many built-in functions to help you customize your television to meet your personal viewing tastes.

  • Page 32: Channel Summary

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 32 Initial Setup CHANNEL SUMMARY CHANNEL SUMMARY lets you customize the list of channels set after you run AUTO TUNER SETUP. You may delete unwanted channels or add channels that are new, or were not picked up by AUTO TUNER SETUP because of weak signals.

  • Page 33: V-Chip

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 33 V-Chip V-Chip Your TV is equipped with V-Chip technology which enables TV Parental Guideline and Movie (MPAA) Guideline controls. V-Chip technology allows you to program your TV to receive, or not to receive, programs based on content according to the guidelines. Programs which exceed the ratings limits you set will be blocked from viewing.

  • Page 34: Mpaa Ratings

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 34 V-Chip MPAA (Motion Picture Assoc. of America) Ratings NR - Not Rated This is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ratings system. Other NR films may be from amateur producers who didn’t intend to have their film widely released.

  • Page 35: Set Ratings Guidelines

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 35 V-Chip Set Ratings Guidelines You can set your V-Chip to automatically block programming above a certain level using either the television or motion picture ratings systems, or both. If a program contains a rating above the levels you set, it will automatically be blocked from viewing unless the four-digit lock code is entered.

  • Page 36: To Set Movie Ratings Levels

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 36 V-Chip To Set Movie (MPAA) Ratings Levels NC-17 PG-13 Use the "#!arrows to move to SET MOVIE RATINGS. Select this option by pressing $ or %. The screen on the left will appear. Use the "#!arrows to move to a movie rating, such as X.

  • Page 37: Canadian V-Chip Ratings

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 37 V-Chip Canadian V-Chip Ratings E - Exempt. Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. C – Programming Intended for Children. Violence Guidelines: There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or unrealistic in nature.

  • Page 38: Set Lock Code

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 38 V-Chip Set Lock Code Channel Guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit Lock Code. Your TV comes pre-set with a Lock Code of “0000”. You may change the code to any four-digit number you wish.

  • Page 39: Initial Setup 2

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 39 Initial Setup Initial Setup 2 This menu lets you set up some of the functions of the television to meet your personal tastes and needs. You may select one of three languages for onscreen displays, turn closed caption- ing ON or OFF, adjust an image’s vertical position, automatically enhance the picture quality of...

  • Page 40: Front Panel Lock

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 40 Initial Setup CLOSED CAPTION - CONTINUED CLOSED CAPTION MODE CAPTION A new CLOSED CAPTION menu will now appear. The MODE CAPTION OPTION will be highlighted. This lets you set the operating TEXT mode for the CLOSED CAPTION feature. You can set it to:...

  • Page 41: Auto Shut Off

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 41 Initial Setup AUTO SHUT OFF This feature allows you to tell the TV how long to stay on before shutting off. This is useful if you fall asleep and forget to turn the TV off...

  • Page 42: Picture Adjust

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 42 Picture Adjust PICTURE ADJUST The PICTURE ADJUST menu lets make precise adjustments to the television’s picture. You can make adjustments to the picture’s tint, color, contrast, brightness, and level of detail. By adjust- ing these levels individually, the overall picture quality can be changed.

  • Page 43: Picture

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 43 Picture Adjust Picture Adjust - Continued PICTURE The PICTURE level adjusts the contrast, or range between black and white in the picture. Press $!!to decrease the range between the blacks and whites in the picture. Press % to increase the range.

  • Page 44: Picture Adjust 2

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 44 Picture Adjust Picture Adjust 2 The second PICTURE ADJUST menu lets make further adjustments to the television’s picture and display qualities. PICTURE ADJUST PREVIOUS COLOR TEMPERATURE HIGH DIG. NOISE CLEAR NOISE MUTING NEXT PAGE...

  • Page 45: Sound Adjust

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 45 Sound Adjust Sound Adjust The SOUND ADJUST menu lets you tailor the television’s sound to suit your personal taste. You can adjust the television’s bass and treble output, as well as the speaker balance. You can also choose to receive broadcasts either stereo or mono sound, or listen to a Second Audio Program (SAP), if one is broadcast.

  • Page 46: Mts

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 46 Sound Adjust Sound Adjust - Continued STEREO MONO Many broadcasts today contain more than one audio signal. In addition to stereo and mono soundtracks, some broadcasts also contain a second soundtrack in a different language. Use MTS to select the audio signal you wish to listen to.

  • Page 47: Clock/Timers

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 47 Clock/Timers Clock/Timers This CLOCK/TIMERS menu can be used to set the time of the built-in clock and set the ON/OFF TIMER function. Access the on-screen menus by pressing the MENU CLOCK/TIMERS button on your remote control. You may then either use...

  • Page 48: Setting The On/Off Timer

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 48 Clock/Timers Setting the On/Off Timer The On/Off timer lets you program your television to turn itself on or off. You can use it as an alarm to wake up, to help you remember important programs, or as a decoy when you're not home.

  • Page 49: Initial Setup 3

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 49 Initial Setup Initial Setup 3 INITIAL SETUP PREVIOUS VERTICAL POSITION CENTER CH INPUT XDS ID CONVERGENCE POWER INDICATOR LOW HIGH NEXT PAGE SELECT OPERATE BY EXIT BY EXIT INITIAL SETUP Menu Access the onscreen menus by pressing M on your remote control.

  • Page 50: Center Ch Input

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 50 Initial Setup CENTER CH INPUT When you are using a surround system, you can substitute the speaker of this television for the center speaker of you surround system. Set CENTER CH INPUT to on when you use the speaker as the center speaker of your surround system.

  • Page 51: Aspect

    Aspect Your television can display images in one of four aspect ratios. The aspect ratio is the ratio of image width to height as displayed on the screen. The AV-48WP30 has a “wide screen” with an aspect ratio of 16:9.

  • Page 52: Adjusting Crt Color Convergence

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 52 Adjusting CRT Color Convergence This TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, green, and blue. When mixed together in the proper portions, the output of these three color tubes can produce any color. To produce these colors, however, the beams must be precisely aligned over each other so that the colors can be mixed.

  • Page 53: Button Functions

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 53 Button Functions MULTI SCREEN Function Your Television has three kinds of screen: SPLIT (2 channels), POP (4 channels), and INDEX (12 channels) SPLIT Activate the Split-Screen option by pressing S on the remote control.

  • Page 54: Index

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 54 Button Functions INDEX This allows you to quickly look at up to 12 channels at a time so that you can decide which one to watch. Note: Only RF input signal will be displayed.

  • Page 55: Menu

    2:54 PM Page 55 Button Functions MENU The M button allows you to access JVC’s onscreen menu system. Press M to activate the onscreen menu system. • See individual topics (like “Picture Adjust”) for specific information on using those menu screens.

  • Page 56: Bbe

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 56 Button Functions BBE high definition audio adds natural, clear, extraordinary sound quality to any program. Use the BBE button to turn the BBE high definition audio filter ON or OFF. HYPER SURROUND Creates a deep, three-dimensional sound effect by changing the audio through the TV’s front firing speakers.

  • Page 57: Number Buttons - 10 Key Pad

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 57 Button Functions NUMBER BUTTONS - 10 KEY PAD Use the number buttons on the remote control to move directly to a specific channel. For exam- ple, to move to channel 7: 0 (Zero)

  • Page 58: Input

    3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 58 Button Functions INPUT The AV-48WP30 can receive signals from a variety of sources. Use INPUT the I button to select the signal source: Antenna (for signals NPUT from the RF coaxial cable) or VIDEO 1 through VIDEO 4 (for sig- nals from an audio/video device like a DVD player or VCR) or DIGITAL-IN.

  • Page 59: Vcr Buttons

    Move the selector switch to VCR to operate. • The remote is preset with the code 000 to control JVC-brand VCR’s. For any other manufac- turer’s brand VCR, please see the code chart and instructions on page 23.

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 60 Troubleshooting CHECK PROBLEMS - See if the power cord became unplugged. There is no power - Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage. - The antenna could be disconnected.
  • Page 61 Refer to the table below to check the condition. If you think that there is a problem, contact the JVC Service Center where you purchased the television.

  • Page 62: Appendix A

    Caring for the Screen The screen of the AV-48WP30 is treated with an electrostatic-proof coating. When it gets dirty, wipe it gently with a soft cloth. If the screen is very dirty, wipe it down with a cloth dipped in a diluted kitchen cleaner and thoroughly wrung-out.

  • Page 63: Limited Warranty

    Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered during regular business hours by JVC authorized service centers.
  • Page 64 OF MERCHANTABILTY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVE- NIENCE, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGE TO TAPES, RECORDS OR DISCS)

  • Page 65: Authorized Service Centers

    To prevent electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs. Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product, please call toll free:1 (800) 882-2345 or on the web at www.JVC.com For service in Canada...

  • Page 66: Specifications

    AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 66 Specifications Model AV-48WP30 Type Rear Projection Television NTSC, BTSC System (Multi-Channel Sound) Reception Format 1080i DTV digital broadcast ready VHF 2 to 13, UHF 14 to 69 Sub, Mid, Super, Hyper and Ultra bands...
  • Page 67 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 67 Notes...
  • Page 68 AV-48WP30 English 3/12/02 2:54 PM Page 68 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA JVC CANADA, INC. Division of JVC Americas Corp. 21 Finchdene Square 1700 Valley Road Scarborough, Ontario Wayne, New Jersey, 07470 Canada, M1X 1A7 LCT1083-001D-A...

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