JVC Lt Z46zf7 Instructions

							
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16 : 9   Zoom

HighCinema Surround

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PR List
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AutoPanoramicPanoramic
14:9 Zoom16:9 Zoom16:9 Zoom SubtitleFullFull Native
Zoom
Regular

MENU/OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME
TV/VIDEO

CHANNEL

High

Return PlusProgrammed!
Return PlusCanceled!

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Select a channel
up
down
Power on
2The blue  power lamp  on the TV lights
DISPLAY
Channel information
Watching TV
Mute
NoteTo completely turn off the TV, unplug the AC plug.
Press again to turn the screen off and put the TV into standby mode.
Move up or down a channel
Switch between mono / stereo / bilingual broadcasting “Stereo / t·u” ( P. 30)
Volume
ZOOM
Change the aspect ratio
CINEMA SURROUND
Enjoy ambient sound 
RETURN PLUS
Always return to the channel you want to view
PR ListChannel information
(No indication)
High: For stereo sound
Low: For stereo sound (when the sound distorts in “High” mode)
Mono: For mono sound (emulates a stereo-like sound)
Off: Turns off “Cinema Surround”
select
Select a page 
Channels registered in “Initial settings” will appear here.
Select and view a channel 
Move the picture with 1 or 4 while this bar is displayed
Basic operations using the side buttons
Power on
Change  the channel
Volume
1
2
1 select
2 view
1 select
2 set3
Set to “TV”
1
RETURN
Return to the  last channel you were viewing
MaxxBass
Emphasize bass sound
“MENU”  “”  “Sound”  “MaxxBass”
OffLowHigh
level
Recall the return channel 
Hold down for 3 seconds
Cancel
While the channel is displayed
Hold down for 3 seconds
Registered as return channel
While the channel is displayed
Current channelLast channel
2 set
1 select
E.g.
1 :
15 :


Using “Auto”  “Auto in “Zoom”” (P. 38)Using “Full Native” “Full Native in “Zoom”” (P. 38)When 720p (750p) signal is received, the signal will be displayed as “Full”. The zoom menu will not be displayed.“Full Native” can only be selected when 1080i (1125i) signal is received.In PC mode, “Regular” or “Full” can be selected.

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Enter a teletext page
up
down
When watching TV
TV
TEXT
Display your favourites list1
(RED) (GREEN) (YELLOW) (BLUE)
Select a coloured button to save your page to
Enter the number of the page to save
Save
2
3
4
TEXT
This TV can display TV broadcasts and teletext on the same channel in two windows.
to  sub-page
Viewing teletext
Move up or down a page
Bookmark your favourite page
LIST MODE
Recall your favourite page
2
View sub-pages
.....
Hold the current page
Display hidden information  (answers to quizzes, etc.)
Returns to page “100”  or a previously designated page
Double the size of the displayed text
Leave the current page open,  while you switch to watch TV
Hold the current page
HOLD
Switch briefly from teletext to TV
CANCEL
Release
Useful when running a page search.
Reveal hidden pages
REVEAL
To the  index page
INDEX
Enlarge  the text
SIZE
1
 Press the coloured button as in step 2
 Press “” again
(red)(green)(yellow)(blue)

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Set Up

MENU/OK
CHANNEL
VOLUME
TV/VIDEO

TV/VIDEO

CHANNEL

MENU/OK

Set UpAuto ProgramVideo-3 SettingHDMI SettingVideoOffPC PositionTeletext Language
Edit/ManualVideo-1 SettingAI VolumeLanguageVideo

Video

123456
Video-1Video-2Video-3HDMI1HDMI2PC
AV Select001

Set Up
VideoOffVideo
PC Position
Auto ProgramVideo-3 SettingHDMI SettingTeletext Language
Edit/ManualVideo-1 SettingAI VolumeLanguage

PC Position>

Set Up

Or
Note  :  TV/VIDEO button select the  
    video source by move down.
Select the video source  
by move down.
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Operate the connected device and play a video
Select the video source
1
Watching videos / DVDs
2
Display the menu bar
Select “Set Up”
1
21 select
2 next
Select “Video-1 Setting” or “Video-3 Setting”
1 select
Switch between video and component signal
Operate JVC recorders and other devices (P. 27)
Select the video source using  
the side buttons
1
Select the  video source2
3
2 watch
1 select
3
4
Change settings
2 set
1 selectVideo: For normal video signal
Component: For component video signal
If both composite and S-VIDEO cables are connected, S-VIDEO will be enable.
Display the menu bar
Select “Set Up”Select “PC Position”
1 select
2 next
PC position adjustment
1
21 select
2 next
3
1 adjust
2 set
Shown only when “PC” is selected.
Reset position (blue)
Using S-VIDEO
Component and PC signals does not output from this terminal.When you are viewing video signal, no signal will output through the S-VIDEO terminal.HDMI-1 and HDMI-2 inputs does not output from this terminal.
Using OUT terminal

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Try the advanced features
· Take a snapshot
· View and search in multi-picture mode
· “Sleep Timer” / “Channel Guard”
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Current programme
Still picture
Selecting “” returns to normal viewing mode
(For wide aspect ratio signals)
Only the selected frame has a moving picture.
MainSubMain
Sub
Main
Select the number of screens
Take snapshots  of the screen
FREEZE
Watch in dual-picture modeE.g. You can watch TV and video at the same time.
Move up or down a page 
Not available for HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 input.
Useful functions
Cancel Press “” again, or change the channel
Not available when the SUB-PICTURE is displayed, or when in PC mode.You cannot save or export the snapshot.
Select a channel in 12-screen modeAll registered channels are displayed as still images.
Switch between the sound sources 
Change the channel
 (Main)
 (Sub)
Watch in multi-picture mode
MULTI-PICTURE
2 set
1 select
1 select a channel
2 watch
Not available in PC mode.
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3
4
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Sleep TimerChannel GuardAppearanceBlue BackFavourite Setting
Type AOnChild LockOnAuto ShutoffOnIlluminationBrightPower LampOnEco SensorOn
Features
> Set ID No.
>>Channel Guard
01 AVPR
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03
04
05
06
07
08
09 CH/CCIDCH
21CH22CH23CH24CH25CC02CC03CC04CC05
>>Channel Guard
01 AVPR
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09 CH/CCIDCH
21CH22CH23CH
24CH25CC02CC03CC04CC05
After steps 1 above
select  “Channel Guard”
select a channel to lock
Release a channel
View a locked channelUse the numerical buttons to enter the channel number. When n appears, press “” and enter your “ID No.”.(If you forget your “ID No.”, check it in step 3.)
Lock more channels Repeat steps 4 and 5
3 set
1 enter an “ID No.” (a secret number of your choice)
2 to the next column
Press “” again in step 5
2
3
Set a time for the TV to turn itself off
SLEEP TIMER
CancelSet the time to “0” in step 3
Stop  children from watching 
specific 
channels
CHANNEL GUARD
Remaining timeYou can confirm the remaining time at step 3, after repeating this process.
2 next
1 select “Sleep Timer”
2 set
1 select a time in minutes
Automatically 
adjust light and dark according to the brightness of your room
ECO SENSOR
“Customising your TV” (P. 29)
Display “Features” menu
1
Sleep TimerChannel GuardAppearanceBlue BackChild LockType AOnOnAuto ShutoffFavourite Setting
Features
IlluminationPower LampEco SensorBrightOnOn
On
“Customising your TV” (P. 29)
For more details“What is “Eco Sensor”?” (P. 38)
3 set
1 select “Eco Sensor”
2 select “On”, “Off”, or “Demo”
Display “Features” menu
1
2
Sleep TimerChannel GuardAppearanceBlue BackFavourite Setting
Type AOnChild LockOnAuto ShutoffOnIlluminationBrightPower LampEco SensorOnOn
Features
>
Off
Sleep Timer
(blue)
(blue)

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Set     1 - 4?

Programmed!

Favourite  1 - 4?

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>
1PR012PR03
4PR073PR05
Favourite Setting

>
1PR012PR03
4PR073
Favourite Setting

Movie TheatreOn

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Movie TheatreOn

Movie TheatreOn

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Useful functions (continued)
Register a  channel to a button
FAVOURITE CHANNEL
Displays a blue screen and mute the sound when the signal is weak
BLUE BACK
2 set
1 selectHold down for 3 seconds
While the channel is displayed
Press the number to register it on
Recall the favourite channel
Disappears after a few seconds
1
2
1
Press the number you registered2
Customisations (P. 30) to the picture of a favourite channel get saved as well.
Check your favourite channels 
Press “” and confirm that the channels you have registered have a d beside them
Delete a favourite channel
“MENU”  “”  “Features”  “Favourite Setting”1
2
select
delete
Set the power to turn off if no signal is 
received and 
no operation is performed
AUTO SHUTOFF
Prevent sudden in crease or 
decrease of sound when changing channels
AI VOLUME
“MENU”  “”  “Features”  “Blue Back”
Off: Function is turned off
On: Displays a  blue screen
When the signal is weak or absentDisplays a blue screen and mute the sound
When no signal is received and no operation is performed for about 15 minuites
2 set
1 select
“MENU”  “”  “Features”  “Auto Shutoff”
Off: Function is turned off
On: Set the power  to turn off
The power turns off
2 set
1 select
“MENU”  “”  “Set Up”  “AI Volume”
Off: Function is turned off
On: Set to prevent sudden increase or decrease of sound(blue)

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IMPORTANT!PREPARE
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Operate the device
Turn on the device
2
Operate JVC recorders 
Other buttons can be used to operate the TV at any time.
The indicator lights for 3 seconds each time the remote control is operated.
VCR/DVR
Operate the VCR,  DVD recorder  or HDD recorder
DVD
Operate the  DVD player
AUDIO
Operate the home theatre system
Try changing the remote control code 
if you cannot operate a recorder.
Code A or 1 (Default)
3
Select a device
1
and other devices
NoteIf the battery is removed, the remote control code reverts back to code A or 1.
Confirm the code for your recorder by checking the manual it came with.Some models of JVC devices cannot be operated with this remote control.JVC DVD recorders and HDD recorders are set to code “C” or “3” by default.
The included remote control can be used to operate JVC recorders and other devices.
VCRsDVD recordersHDD recorders
Home theatre system
DVD playersTV (P. 6)
TV
DVDAUDIO
VCR/DVR
Code C or 3
Press and holdPress and hold
Operate DVD / HDD recorder menus
Display the subtitle (DVD / HDD recorder mode) Press “”
Playback / Record etc.
Display menu
Select
Display  top menuBack to  previous menuSelect a chapter
Rewind / Playback /  Fast-forward
OK
Record / Stop / Pause
Operate DVD menus
Display the subtitle Press “”
Playback etc.
Display menu
Select
Display  top menuSelect a chapter
Rewind / Playback /  Fast-forward
OK
Stop / Pause
Back to  previous menu
Operate AUDIO menus
Display the subtitle Press “”
Playback etc.
Display menu
Select
Display  top menuSelect a chapter
Rewind / Playback /  Fast-forward
OK
Stop / Pause
Back to  previous menu
Mute Press “”
Volume Press “”
Select a surround mode Press “”

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Just the way you like it
StandardStandard
Picture
Picture ModeStandardBack Light
FeaturesWhite BalanceTintColourSharpBrightContrast
Cool
Picture
Picture ModeStandard
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Display the menu bar
Select a menu
Select an item
Adjust / Configure
Move
The item will change.
Selected menu’s title
Items
PictureSoundFeaturesSet Up
Customising your TV
To the previous screen
Exit
1
The menu disappears after one minute of inactivity.When adjusting with the sliding-bar
2
3
4
When selecting from presets
2 next
1 select
select
2 set
1 adjust / select
2 set
1 adjust
2 set
1 select
Some items have a  sub-menu.
MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations
Picture
Picture ModePicture mode (Bright / Standard / Soft)
Back LightBacklight brightness (Darker  Brighter)
ContrastContrast (Lower  Higher)
BrightBrightness (Darker  Brighter)
SharpSharpness (Softer  Sharper)
ColourColour (Lighter  Deeper)
TintTint for NTSC (Reddish  Greenish)
White BalanceColour temperature (Warm / Mid / Cool)
FeaturesFiner picture adjustments (P. 31)
Sound
Stereo / t · uMode / Language (v : MONO / s : STEREO / t : SUB1 / u : SUB2 / MONO) (P. 37)
BassLow tones (Weaker  Stronger)
TrebleHigh tones (Weaker  Stronger)
BalanceSpeaker balance (Left Stronger  Right Stronger)
Cinema SurroundAmbience level (High / Low / Mono / Off)
MaxxBass *1Emphasize the bass sound (Off / Low / High)
Voice EnhancerSound enhancement technology (On / Off)
Features
Sleep TimerTimer for turning off the TV (P. 24)
Channel GuardStops children from watching specific channels (P. 24)
AppearanceFormat for displaying the channel number  (Type A / Type B)
Blue BackDisplays a blue screen and mute the sound  when the signal is weak or absent (P. 26)
Child LockDisables the front control buttons of the TV
Auto ShutoffSet the power to turn off if no signal is received and no operation is performed for about 15 minuites (P. 26)
Favourite SettingClear favourite channel settings (P. 25)
IlluminationLights illumination lamp (P. 5) while the TV is on (Bright / Off / Soft)
Power LampLights power lamp (P. 5) while the TV is on (On / Off)
Eco SensorAutomatically adjust contrast of light and dark according to the brightness of your room (Off / On / Demo) (P. 24)
Set Up
Auto ProgramAutomatically registers channels (P. 10, ⁄)
Edit / ManualChange registered channels or add new ones (P. 11)
LanguageSelect a language for on-screen menus (P. 10, Ÿ)
Video-1 SettingFor use with video players and other devices (P. 22)
Video-3 SettingFor use with video players and other devices (P. 22)
AI VolumePrevent sudden increase or decrease of sound when changing channels (P. 26)
Teletext LanguageSelect a language for Teletext programmes (P. 10, !)
HDMI SettingHDMI-1 : Size (1 / 2 / Auto), Audio (Digital / Analogue / Auto)HDMI-2 : Size (1 / 2 / Auto)
PC PositionPC position adjustment (P. 21)
Other settings   · Change the aspect ratio  “ZOOM” (P. 17) 
  · Turn on “Cinema Surround”  “CINEMA SURROUND” (P. 17)*1  MaxxBass is a registered trademark of Waves Audio Ltd. in the USA, Japan and other countries.

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· Reduce noise / Watch a more natural picture· Set the aspect ratio, etc.
Super DigiPureAuto
Picture
Picture ModeStandardBack Light
FeaturesWhite BalanceTintColourSharpBrightContrast
Cool
Picture
>
Pull DownColour ManagementPicture ManagementSmart PictureMPEG Noise Reduction
AutoOnOnOffOffColour SystemZoom
FeaturesSuper DigiPureOff
Super DigiPureAuto
>>
SubMainAutoPAL
Colour System
AutoPanoramicPanoramic14:9 Zoom16:9 Zoom16:9 Zoom SubtitleFullFull Native
Zoom
Regular
>>
Super DigiPureAuto
Movie TheatreOn
Movie TheatreOn
Movie TheatreOn
Movie TheatreOn
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TROUBLE?
Select “Picture”
By default, the TV automatically adjusts itself for the best picture.
Display the menu bar
Select “Features”
Select an item
Change settings
Super DigiPure
Pull Down
Colour Management
Smart  Picture
Colour System
Zoom
E.g. “Super DigiPure”
E.g. “Super DigiPure”
Finish
Advanced picture adjustment
To the previous screen
Exit
1
The menu disappears after one minute of inactivity.
2
3
4
5
6
2 next
1 select
2 next
1 select
2 next
1 select
select
For  
natural-looking 
outlines
For smooth 
cinema filmOff: Function is turned off
OnAuto: Automatically adjusts
: Function is always on
For  
natural-looking 
pictures
Off: Function is turned off
On: Maintain a natural colour balance
Fix  
bright / dark 
pictures
Off: Function is turned off
On: Make it easier to view bright / dark pictures
When  
there is no 
colour
Main: Main pictureSub: Sub-picture in  MULTI-PICTURE mode (P. 23)
1 Select the screen to change settings on
PAL2 Select the colour systemSECAMNTSC 3.58NTSC 4.43Auto
Set a default 
aspect ratio
Panoramic
Select a default aspect ratio for Auto in “Zoom” (P. 18)
Regular14:9 Zoom
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Picture Management
Off: Function is turned off
MinMaxAuto: When the picture loses sharpness: Automatically adjusts
MPEG Noise Reduction
Off: Function is turned off
On
To reduce 
MPEG video 
noise
Off: Function is turned off
On: When noise appers
Fix  
brightness of 
white areas
Not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Bright” (P. 30).: Make it easier to view white areas : When 
 noise appears
For colour system in your country or region.  “Colour system in your country or region” (P. 37)

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When you have trouble
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Severe noise or 
snow
Troubleshooting
Patterns, stripes  
or noise
I can’t turn it on!Is the power cord connected to the AC outlet correctly?
The remote 
control doesn’t 
work!
Is the TV connected correctly to the aerial?Change the direction of the aerial.Is the aerial or its cable damaged? Consult your retailer
Ghosting(Doubling of images)
Are you receiving interference 
from signals reflected off 
mountains or buildings? Adjust the direction of your aerial, or change to a  good-quality directional aerial
Is the aerial receiving interference from high-voltage power lines or wireless transmitters? Consult your retailerAre connected devices too close to the TV? Insert the minimum distance between the aerial and the cause of interference until no interference
Are the batteries flat?Are you more than 7 meters away  from the TV?Is the “MODE (TV, VCR/DVR, DVD, AUDIO)” set to “TV”?When viewing teletext, the TV menu bar does not appear.Depending on the stability of the signal, there may be a time lag when changing channels.
ProblemActionspage
Unplug TV, several minutes later plug it in again.Remote control  stops working –
Switch “Child Lock” to “Off”.Front control buttons does not work30
Unnatural colour >>>  Adjust “Colour” and “Back Light”. Check your “Colour System”. If “Auto” 
is selected, select the specific colour 
system manually. Noise >>> Set to the following functions.
  Picture Mode :   Standard
  Super DigiPure :  Max
 Dull picture >>> Set to the following functions.
  Picture Mode :   Bright
  Super DigiPure :  Min
Poor picture quality
3032
3032
3032
Switch “Blue Back” to “Off”.Blue screen appears on the screen26
If the top of the image is distorted, check the video signal quality itself.If movement appears unnatural when receiving a signal from a DVD player, etc. with 625p (progressive-scanning), change the output setting of the external device to 625i (interlace-scanning).
Strange picture  when using an external device
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–
Basics
Screen
Picture
Press “” to return to your settings.Aspect ratio changes unintentionally17
Adjust the “PC position”.PC screen alignment is off21

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Troubleshooting (continued)
ProblemActionspage
Screen
Functions
HDMI
“VIDEO-1 (Component signal)”, “VIDEO-3 (Component signal)”, “HDMI-1”, “HDMI-2” inputs and PC mode cannot be selected in the sub-picture.
Some inputs cannot  be selected in the  sub-picture–
It is not a malfunction. Some functions (dark background) in the menu do not work depending on the situation.Some functions do not work–
Wait a little for the signal to stabilize when switching the signal format for an “HDMI” device.Green and distorted screen–
Check if the device is compliant with HDMI.Switch “Audio” in “HDMI Setting” to “Digital” or “Auto” for HDMI devices, or “Analogue” or “Auto” for DVI devices.  (Not available for HDMI-2)
No sound
–30
Use the cable marked with HDMI logo.No picture, no sound–
Switch “Size” in “HDMI Setting” to “1” or “2”.Wrong screen size30
ProblemActionspage
Adjust the “Bass” and “Treble”.If receiving a poor signal in “Stereo / t·u”, switch to “Mono”.Adjust the channel reception using “Edit/Manual”.Poor sound303011
SoundLCD panels use fine dots (“pixels”) to display images. While more than 99.99% of these pixels function properly,  a very small number of pixels may not light, or may light all the time. Please understand that this is not a malfunction.
Black or white dots appear on the screen–
Some inputs does not output from OUT terminalNo picture, no sound22
OUT terminal

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