JVC Lt Z37dx5 Instructions

							SET UP menu
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TELETEXT LANGUAGE
There are four types of teletext language 
groups. Set the teletext language group that 
corresponds to the language of the teletext 
programme that you want to watch.
1 Choose TELETEXT LANGUAGE, 
then press the a or 3 button
2 Press the 6 buttons to choose a 
group
3 Press the a button to complete 
the setting
The menu disappears.
• Languages that are not included in the 
teletext language group that you select, 
the sub-titles of the teletext programme 
will not be displayed properly.
HDMI SETTING
This function is used if you have a DVI or 
HDMI compatible device connected to your 
TV. For details, see “Using the HDMI 
terminal” on page 49.
Group Languages
GROUP-1 Turkish, Hungarian, English, 
German, French, Italian, Spanish, 
Portuguese, Greek, Swedish, 
Finnish
GROUP-2 Polish, Serbian, Croatian, 
Slovenian, Czech, Slovak, 
Rumanian, Hungarian, German, 
French, Italian, Swedish, Finnish
GROUP-3 Russian, Bulgarian, Lettish, 
Lithuanian, Estonian, Ukrainian, 
Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, 
Czech, Slovak, English, German
GROUP-4 Arabic, Czech, Slovak. Hungarian, 
English, German, French, Italian, 
Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, 
Finnish
D1003
OK
GROUP-1
>TELETEXT LANGUAGE
GROUP-2
GROUP-3
GROUP-4
-EN
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Displaying a computer screen
This TV can be used as a computer screen.
Connecting to the computer
Use a D-SUB cable to connect the TV’s PC 
IN terminal to the computer’s analogue RGB 
output terminal.
If you want to listen to the sound from the 
computer, use an audio cable to connect the 
VIDEO-3 AUDIO L/R sound input terminal 
to the computer’s sound output terminal.
When the sound from the computer is mono, 
connect to the VIDEO-3 AUDIO L terminal.
• Refer to the computer manual for a 
detailed explanation of the connections at 
the computer side.
• Ensure that the connectors are facing the 
correct way when connecting.
• After connecting the D-SUB cable, 
tighten the two screws to fix the connector 
in place.
Watching images from a 
computer
After starting the computer, press the 
4 or 6 p buttons 
to choose “PC”
You can listen to the sound when the 
sound from the computer is connected to 
the VIDEO-3 AUDIO L/R sound input 
terminal.
• When the sound from the computer is 
connected to VIDEO-3, by choosing 
external input VIDEO-3 the sound 
from the computer can be listened to, 
but the images from the computer 
cannot be seen.
Table of signals for each type 
of computer
* Only the above formats are supported.
* Even with the above formats and at 
60 Hz, some problems may be 
experienced depending on the quality of 
the synchronous signal. (Depending on 
the quality, some pictures may not be 
displayed properly.)
* Apple Macintosh
* computers are not 
supported.
When a picture is not displayed
Check the computer’s refresh rate and set it 
to 60 Hz. Refer to the computer’s instruction 
manual.
Computers which cannot have their refresh 
rate set to 60 Hz cannot be used with this 
unit.
* Apple Macintosh is a registered 
trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
IN(ANALOG)LRIN (HDMI AUDIO)
IN(ANALOG)IN(HDMI AUDIO)
Resolution Vertical 
frequency 
(Hz)Horizontal 
frequency 
(kHz)
640 × 480 
(VGA)60.0 31.5
1024 × 768 
(XGA)60.0 42.0
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Using a Media Card
By inserting a media card into the TV, you can easily view photos taken with a digital camera or 
videos taken with a JVC digital media camera “Everio”.
Supported Media Cards and file formats
„Readable Media Cards
SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick (Memory Stick PRO is not supported), xD-Picture 
Card, CompactFlash and Microdrive Hard Disk for JVC digital media camera “Everio”.
• Do not use any media card that is not specified. Otherwise, it may cause a malfunction.
• Please read the instruction in this chapter carefully. Improper handling may destroy the data on 
a card or cause other problems to the TV and the card. JVC will not be responsible for any 
problems due to improper handling.
• Operation can not be guaranteed if a card conversion adapter is used.
„Operation confirmed Cards
*1: Only Microdrive Hard Disk usable for JVC digital media camera “Everio” has been confirmed.
• Cards that are not listed above may not be operable or the data may be erased.
• The above operation confirmed cards are not fully guaranteed to work with this TV.
• Products and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and/or 
registered trademarks of their respective holders.
„Compatible file formats
The file formats that are not listed below are not compatible with this TV. Even if they are listed 
below, they are not fully guaranteed to work correctly.
*1: MPEG-2-PS files can only be read in slot for the Microdrive Hard Disk and CompactFlash. 
Only MPEG-2-PS recorded by JVC Digital media card camera “Everio” can be played back.
*2: Audio must be Dolby Digital enable to playback the sound data. 
*3: MPEG-4 files may not be detected or played back correctly.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, and the double-D symbol are 
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Microdrive Hard Disk (*1) Hitachi 2GB, 4GB
SD Memory Card Panasonic 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB
LEXAR 128MB
SanDisk 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB
CompactFlash LEXAR 512MB, 1GB
xD-Picture Card OLYMPUS 256MB
Fujifilm 32MB, 64MB, 128MB
Memory Stick SONY 64MB, 128MB
Formats Standard Codec Size (pixcels) / Rate Extension
PhotoJPEGExif 2.0, JFIF, 
DCF 2.0JPEG 160 × 120 to 2560 × 1920JPG, jpg, 
JPEG, jpeg
VideoMPEG-2-PS 
(*1)SD-VIDEOVideo: MPEG-2-PS MP/ML
Audio: Dolby Digital (*2)720 × 576 / PAL, 
352 × 288 / PAL, 
720 × 480 / NTSC, 
352 × 240 / NTSCMOD, mod
MPEG-4 
(*3)SD-VIDEO
ASFVideo: MPEG-4 
Simple profile
Audio: G.726352 × 288 / 30 frames, 
240 × 176 / 15 frames, 
160 × 120 / 5 framesASF, asf
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Inserting the Media Card
Open the door on the left side panel by gently pushing the “PUSH-OPEN” on the door and insert 
the Media Card. Once you have inserted the media card, the message “PLEASE CLOSE THE 
DOOR” will appear on the screen. Then, close the door. MEDIA CARD VIEWER will start up. 
Follow the description “Using the MEDIA CARD VIEWER” on page 43.
Caution
• When it cannot be inserted smoothly, do not force it but check the card direction again.
• Do not remove the card before stopping “MEDIA CARD VIEWER”. Otherwise, the TV 
may not operate properly or the data on the card may be destroyed.
• If you do not close the door, it will not operate.
• Recognition of the card can take significantly more time if the card contains a large number of 
files.
• When a message “NO MEDIA DETECTED” appears, insert the card again.
To insert To eject
Left side panel Left side panel Ridge
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Using the MEDIA CARD 
VIEWER
If you have two media cards inserted 
in the card slot:
Select the card you want to view from the 
menu below.
If there are no files:
Following message will be displayed.
1  Follow the description for the 
function you want to use
PHOTO:
You can view photos that are stored on 
your media card.
VIDEO:
You can view videos that are stored on 
your media card.
FILE:
You can use file name to search for 
photos and videos you want to display.
2 Press the 4 button to stop 
the MEDIA CARD VIEWER
3 Remove the media card from the 
card slot
See “Inserting the Media Card” on 
page 42.
• You can also start the MEDIA CARD 
VIEWER by choosing MEDIA CARD 
VIEWER (see page 33) in the 
FEATURES menu.
• Displaying interval of photos may vary 
depending on the size of the file.
• Noise may appear during the slideshow.
• When each file uses a different recording 
format, the screen is temporarily 
disturbed.
• Only the first 8 characters of the 
FOLDER or FILE name are displayed. 
Double-byte characters cannot be 
displayed.
• Folders and files are displayed in 
alphabetical order.
• The date will not be displayed when there 
is no information in the file.
• Motion JPEG is not compatible with this 
TV.
• Files edited or saved on your PC may not 
be played back correctly.SELECT ONE AND PRESS OK:
PHOTOVIDEOFILE
D5006-EN
SELECT ONE AND PRESS OK:
COMPACT FLASH SD Card
D5010-EN
NO FILE IN THIS MODE
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„PHOTO
1 Choose PHOTO. Then press the 
a button
2 Press the 7 buttons to 
choose the image. Then press the 
a button
The slide show starts.
To pause:
Press the a button. To play again, press 
the a button.
To stop:
Press the b button.
To select:
Press the 5 buttons.
To rotate the photo:
Press the a button to pause. Then press 
the 6 buttons.
• Photos are shown in alphabetical order 
of the file names.
• Screen size is automatically adjusted. 
(ZOOM function is not available.)
• The slide show interval cannot be 
changed.
• Rotaded photo data cannot be saved 
(over-written) to the card.
„VIDEO
1 Choose VIDEO. Then press the a 
button
2 Press the 7 buttons to 
choose the image. Then press the 
a button
The video show starts.
To pause:
Press the a button. To play again, press 
the a button.
To fast-forward/reverse:
Press the 5 buttons.
To stop:
Press the b button.
• Videos are played in alphabetical order 
of the file names.
• Screen size depends on the recorded 
picture size. (ZOOM function is not 
available.)
CF
0002 0001/
PAGE
D5012-EN
CF
0002 0001/
PAGE
D5021-EN
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„FILE
1 Choose FILE. Then press the  a 
button
The FILE LIBRARY menu appears.
2 Press the  6 buttons to choose 
the folder in the left frame. Then 
press the  a button
3 Press the  6 buttons to choose 
the image in the left frame. Then 
press the  a button
To pause:
Press the  a button. To play again, press 
the  a  button.
To stop:
Press the  b button.
To return to the previous folder ( ):
Press the  1 button to select a folder on 
top, then press the  a button.
• Photos and videos are played in 
alphabetical order of  the file names.
• Operations other th an play/pause/stop 
can not be made.
• When different types of file format is  placed under the same  folder, files may 
not be played back correctly. Be sure 
to place the files into a separate folders 
for each format.
FILE  LIBRARY
Folder : CARD SD   0000/0007
D5015-EN
JVC01
JVC02
JVC03
JVC04
JVC05
JVC06
JVC07 CARD
FILE  LIBRARY
Folder : JVC01 File size : 12KB
Date : 08/10/2005
SD   0001/0007
DSC0001
DSC0002
DSC0003
DSC0004
DSC0005
DSC0006
DSC0007 ..
D5020-EN
..
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Additional preparation
Connecting external equipment
Connect the equipment to the TV, making 
the correct rear panel and front panel 
connections.
Before connecting anything:
• Read the manuals that came with the 
equipment.
Depending on the equipment, the 
connection method may be different from 
the diagram. Also, the equipment settings 
may need to change depending on the 
connection method.
• Turn off all the equipment including the TV.• The “Specifications” on page 54 give the 
details of the VIDEO terminals. If you are 
connecting equipment not listed in the 
following connection diagram, see the 
table to choose the best VIDEO terminal.
• Connecting cables are not supplied.
• If the VCR’s audio output is in mono, 
connect the VCR’s AUDIO OUT (audio 
output) terminal and the TV’s VIDEO-3 
AUDIO L terminal with an audio cable.
• Use the supplied cable to connect the 
component device to the VIDEO-1 
COMPONENT Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr terminal.
„Connecting the PC
For details, see “Connecting to the computer” 
on page 40.
„Using a Media Card
For details, see “Using a Media Card” on 
page 41.
„Using the HDMI terminal
For details, see “Using the HDMI terminal” 
on page 49.
1VCR (composite signal)
2VCR (S-VIDEO signal; Y/C)
3VCR for recording (composite signal)
4DVD player (composite signal)
5DVD player (S-VIDEO signal; Y/C)
6TV game (composite signal)
7TV game (S-VIDEO signal; Y/C)
8Headphones
9Camcorder (composite signal/S-VIDEO 
signal; Y/C)
0DVD player (component video signals; Y, 
Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr)
-Video cable
=Audio cable
~S-VIDEO cable
!Component cable
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IN(ANALOG)LRIN (HDMI AUDIO)
IN
(A
NALOG)IN(HDMM
I AUD
IO)
without terminal covers
OUT
OUT
OUTIN Supplied cable 
(Component video cable)
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„Connecting headphones
Connect the headphones with a stereo mini-
jack (3.5 mm diameter) to the headphone 
jack.
• No sound comes from the TV speakers 
when the headphones are connected.
„TV output from the OUT terminal
The video/sound signal of a TV channel you 
are viewing is always output from the OUT 
terminal.
• No signal will output through the S VIDEO 
terminal when you are not viewing images 
coming from the S VIDEO input. In this 
case, use the VIDEO terminal instead of 
the S VIDEO terminal.
• Changing over a programme number (PR) 
also changes over the TV output from the 
OUT terminal.
• When using the VIDEO-1 COMPONENT 
Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr terminal input, VIDEO-3 
COMPONENT input VIDEO-4 (HDMI) 
input or PC IN input, the sound signal is 
output from the OUT terminal but the 
picture signal is not output.
• Teletext programmes cannot be output.
„Connecting speakers/amplifier
While referring to the audio equipment 
connection diagram, connect the audio 
equipment you want to the TV.
You can use external front speakers to listen 
to the TV sound instead of the TV speakers.
Before connecting anything:
• Read the manuals provided with the 
amplifier and speakers.
• Turn the TV and amplifier off.
• Note that connecting cables are not 
supplied.
• The output from the OUT terminal is not 
interrupted by headphone connection to 
the TV. You cannot cut the sound from 
the front speaker even if you connect a 
headphone to the TV.
• Adjust the volume of the external 
speakers with the amplifier.
IN(ANALOG)LRIN (HDMI AUDIO)
IN (ANALOG)
IN
(HDMI AUDI
O)LRwithout terminal covers
1Amplifier
2External speakers (Magnetic-shielded type)
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