JVC Sl42bc Manual

							TV Operation – Input Sources 
Selecting the Input Source 
The TV provides various ways to select the input source: 
At rear of TV 
Press INPUT button repeatedly to scroll through the input source 
options.  The highlighted input source is selected after a few seconds. 
Using the Remote Control 
Press INPUT button on remote repeatedly to scroll through input 
source options, and then press OK button to select desired input 
source.  
Connecting Music 
The TV supports music playback from portable music players such as 
iPods and various MP3 players. 
Connect one end of an audio cable to TV 
Component Audio In jacks and the other end 
to the music player’s Audio Out or 
headphone jack  
Press INPUT button and select MUSIC 
Audio Only Mode 
While playing music, you can set the TV to 
Audio Only mode to turn off the TV display 
and save power. 
1 Press AUDIO ONLY button on remote to activate this function.  
The TV screen will be turned off. 
2 You could exit Audio Only mode by pressing any button. 
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Video Menu 
Accessing TV Menu  
 Remote Control TV Panel 
Display the 
menu 
Press MENU button Press MENU button 
Select a TV 
Setting 
Press up or down to select a 
TV Setting. 
Press OK to confirm your TV 
Setting selection. 
Press CH+ or CH- buttons to 
select a TV Setting. 
Press INPUT button to 
confirm your TV Setting 
selection. 
Select and 
Adjust a TV 
Setting Option 
Press up or down to select a 
TV Setting Option. 
Press left or right to adjust 
the setting. 
Press OK to apply the 
adjustment. 
Press CH+ or CH- buttons to 
select a TV Setting Option. 
Press VOL+ or VOL- buttons 
to adjust the setting. 
Press INPUT button to apply 
the adjustment. 
Exit the Menu Press EXIT button. Press MENU button. 
 
Picture Menu 
Adjust picture options such as brightness, contrast, and advanced 
picture settings.  
  
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Video Menu 
Picture Mode Selections 
Select the picture mode. 
Standard For standard picture settings 
Movie For motion pictures such as movies 
Game 
For fast and dynamic pictures suitable with 
playing games. 
Vivid For bright and vivid picture setting. 
Sport Suggested settings for sporting events. 
Custom For custom picture settings. 
Backlight: Adjust the backlight that affects the overall brilliance of the 
picture (0~100). 
Contrast: Adjust the white level in the picture.  Low contrast makes 
pictures look dark.  High contrast makes pictures washed out (0~100). 
Brightness: Adjust the brightness setting (0~100). 
Color: Adjust the amount of color level in the picture (0~100). 
Tint: Adjust the picture hue (-50~50). 
Sharpness: Adjust the sharpness of the edges of elements in the 
picture. 
Size & Position 
Horiz. Position / 
Vertical Position 
Adjust the horizontal / vertical position of the 
picture. 
Horizontal Size / 
Vertical Size 
Adjust the horizontal / vertical size of the 
picture. 
Color Temperature 
Color Temperature Apply a preset color temperature setting 
(Custom / Cool / Natural / Warm) 
Red / Green / Blue 
Gain 
Adjust the red / green / blue gain settings 
according to your preference.  
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Video Menu 
Red / Green / Blue 
Offset 
Adjust the red / green / blue offset settings 
according to your preference. 
Reset Picture Mode: Reset the picture mode settings to factory 
defaults.  
 
Advanced Settings 
Crystal Color Crystal ColorTM produces more vivid and crisp 
color pictures (Off / Normal / Rich). 
Dynamic Contrast Dynamic contrast automatically enhances the 
image for greater picture details (Off / Low / 
Medium / High). 
Adaptive Backlight Backlight dimming based on video contents 
(Off / On) 
Noise Reduction Reduce the noise level (Off / Low / Medium / 
High). 
Digital NR Reduce noise level of digital signals (Off / Low 
/ Medium / High). 
Film Mode Produce smoother motion pictures when 
viewing movies from video players connected 
via HDMI (Off / Auto). 
   
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Audio Menu 
Audio Menu 
XinemaSound
TM
 3D: 
Expansive and immersive, 
multi-dimensional surround 
sound experience. 
When XinemaSound™ 3D is on, Bass, 
Treble and Equalizer Settings 
functions will not be available for 
adjustment  
XinemaSound
TM
 Leveler: 
Delivers smooth, steady 
volume levels from the 
quietest sound to the loudest 
volume with exceptional 
audio clarity. 
Bass & Treble: Adjust the bass level to your preference (-12~12). 
Balance: Adjust the audio level of the L/R channels of the speakers to 
your preference (-10~10). 
Lip Sync: Adjust to match the movements and the lips of the person 
talking on the screen (0~5). 
TV Speakers: Turn the internal speakers on or off. 
Digital Audio Out: Select the type of digital audio output (Off / Dolby 
Digital / PCM). 
Analog Audio Out: Select the type of analog audio output (Fixed / 
Variable) 
Equalizer Settings: Adjust the equalizer settings (120Hz / 500Hz / 
1.5KHz / 5KHz / 10KHz) 
Reset Audio Mode: Reset the audio mode settings to default settings. 
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Setup Menu 
Setup Menu 
 
CEC Settings: CEC allows you to control devices using your TV remote 
control when the CEC devices are connected via HDMI.  
CEC Function Enable or disable the CEC function. 
System Audio Control Enable or disable system audio control 
(ARC, Audio Return Channel on HDMI-1). 
Device Discovery Select to view CEC devices 
Menu Language: Select the on-screen menu language.  
Time Settings 
Time Zone Select a location to apply the time zone. 
Daylight Savings Enable or disable daylight savings time. 
Power Indicator: Turn On or Off the TV power indicator LED 
  
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Setup Menu 
Name Input 
The Name Input feature allows you to add a label name on an input 
source. 
1. Press MENU, select Setup and Press OK on Input Source to select 
which input from the list that you want to name 
2. Then, press OK on Input Labels to select from a list, or choose 
CUSTOM on the list, then press OK on the box below Custom to 
type in a desired name 
 
 
 
 
 
   
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Setup Menu 
Parental Control 
The Parental Control feature allows you to control and restrict children 
from viewing or hearing violent scenes by Channel Lock, TV Rating, or 
Movie Rating. 
Access Parental Control Menu by 
1. Switch Input to TV 
2. Press MENU, Select Setup, Choose Parental Control 
3. Enter password (Default password is “0 0 0 0”), and select the 
blocking options 
 
Parental control options:  
Enable Rating: To turn On or Off 
the Parental Control  
Channel Lock: To block by TV 
Channel  
USA-TV: To block by TV rating 
USA-Movie: To block by MPAA 
rating 
CAN-English: To Block by 
Canadian English Channel rating 
CAN-French: To Block by 
Canadian French Channel rating 
Block Unrated Shows: On to block all programs without rating  
Select desired rating, press OK to block () or unblock the channel or rating   
						

							Advanced TV Settings –Setup Menu 
Power Indicator: to turn ON or OFF the power indicator LED at the TV 
lower left hand corner when the TV is on 
 
Setup Wizard: to run the step by step Setup Wizard  
 
ICE Apps Setting: to deactivate Netflix and VUDU ICE apps 
 
Customer Support: choose to view TV System Information, User 
Manual,  and JVC Customer Service contact information  
 
 
 
   
						

							Advanced TV Settings – Network Configuration 
Network Menu 
 
To access Network Menu, Press Menu and then Choose Network 
Wireless Network List 
If wired network (via Ethernet cable) is not available to the TV, the TV 
will automatically scan and show all available wireless networks in the 
area.   
 icon Indicates current connected wireless network.   
To connect a different network, choose the desired network and press 
OK, then enter Network Security Key 
Add Network:  
To manually enter hidden network’s SSID 
  
Wireless Network List