Jvc AV 56P575 User Manual

Important Note:In the spaces below, enter the model and serial number of your television (located at the rear of the television cabinet). Staple your

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These quick setup pages will provide you, in three easy steps, with the basic information you need to begin using your new television right away.If yo

Quick Setup ConnectionsPlease follow the flow chart below to determine which connection setup is right for you. Th

Quick Setup Connections13Notes: • If your VCR is a mono sound unit, it will have only one audio out jack. Conn

Quick Setup ConnectionsNotes:• Green, blue and red are the most common colors for DVD cables. Some models may va

JVC’s AV CompuLink feature makes playing video tapes or DVDs totally automatic. Simply insert a pre-recorded tape into your JVC brand VCR or DVD into

Quick Setup Connections1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on th

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Quick Setup Connections18By connecting a Digital TV Reciever, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV

By connecting a HDMI compatible device, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. Some HDMI devices can include DVD

Important Safety PrecautionsWARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TV SET TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.CAUTION: TO INSURE PERSONAL

20Quick Setup ConnectionsBy connecting your AV Receiver to your television's V1 Smart Input, you can watch pi

When you turn your television on for the first time the interactive plug-in menu will appear. The plug-in menu helps you to get your TV ready to use

To set your clock manually (without using the XDS signal), choose MANUAL. If you choose AUTO, see auto clock set above.√® To choose MANUAL† To TIME√®

Quick Setup Plug-In Menu23In auto tuner setup, the TV automatically scans through all available channels, memorizin

You can program your remote to operate your cable box, satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player by using the instructions and codes listed below. If the

The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, pause, record, channel up/down operation.1) Find

The remote control is programmed with DVD codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, previous/next chapter, tray open/close, and still/

Remote Programming27Cable/Satellite Search Codes Function1) Slide the first 2-Way Mode Selector switch to CATV.2) Press the POWER and RETURN+ button

To bring up the onscreen menu, press the MENU button on the remote control. The item that appears in green is the one currently selected. If you use t

Your television comes with JVC’s onscreen menu system. The onscreen menus let you make adjustments to your television’s operation simply and quickly.

CAUTION:Please read and retain for your safety.Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured t

Press the MENU buttonOnscreen MenusNotes:• The DIGITAL-IN menu can only be displayed when a 480p picture signal is input to the digital-in termina

Initial Setup31 Auto Tuner SetupThe auto tuner setup function is described on page 23 as the interactive plug-in menu. If you need to run the auto tu

How to set the channel label. Press the MENU buttonπ† To CHANNEL SUMMARY√® To operateπ† To the ID column Press the OK button to enter√® To select th

When a viewer attempts to watch a guarded channel, the following message appears:To watch a channel that you have locked, enter the Lock Code using th

You can block programs that are not rated. Press the MENU buttonπ† To V-CHIP√® To operate (The lock icon appears) Press ZERO to access V-Ch

U.S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMSPrograms with the following ratings are appropriate for children. TV Y is Appropriate for All ChildrenPrograms are crea

Initial Setup36Line up the cursor in the column (TV PG, TV G, etc.) with the content row (V/FV, S, etc.) and press the π† or √® to move the cursor

Initial Setup NR – Not RatedThis is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ra

Press the MENU buttonπ† To V-CHIP√® To operate (lock icon appears) Press ZERO to access V-Chip setup optionsπ† To SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG

Channel guard and V-Chip settings are protected by a four-digit lock code. Your TV comes preset with a lock code of “0000”. You may change the code to

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

Initial SetupThis TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, green, and blue. When mixed together in the proper portions, the output of these t

Press the MENU buttonπ† To CONVERGENCE√® To Enterπ† To choose MANUAL√® To EnterIf all the lines are white, no convergence

This function lets you preview the many different viewing modes of your TV. It will cycle through “Multi Screen Demo”, “Picture in Picture Demo”, all

Initial Setup43Many broadcasts now include an onscreen display of dialog called closed captions. Some broadcasts may also include displays of addition

XDS ID Display provides a channel’s call letters, the network’s name, and even a program name. The XDS ID information is provided by the broadcaster.

This feature is used if you have connected an AV Receiver to your television. By turning this feature on, your television can automatically detect th

Initial Setup46Position adjustment allows you to adjust the position of the picture on the screen vertically when the aspect is set to panorama, cinem

Initial Setup47The DIGITAL-IN option can only be displayed in the INITIAL SETUP menu when a HDMI480p picture signal is being input to the DIGITAL-IN t

Initial Setup48When you are using a surround system, you can substitute the speaker of this television for the center speaker of you surround system.

Press the MENU buttonπ† To TINT, COLOR, PICTURE, BRIGHT or DETAIL√ ® To enter√ ® To adjust the settingπ† To move to the next setting Press t

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

Velocity scan modulation circuitry varies the electron beam’s horizontal scanning speed to help accentuate the differences in picture brightness to sh

ResetReset resets all picture adjustments (tint, color, picture, bright, detail, color temperature, dig. noise clear and VSM) at once to the default

MTS technology allows several audio signals to be broadcast at once, giving you a choice in what you wish to hear with a TV program. In addition to mo

Clock/Timers53 Set ClockThe set clock function is described on page 23 as the interactive plug-in menu. You can choose to set the clock automatically,

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 prog

Your television has two kinds of screen: TWIN (2 channels) and INDEX (12 channels).Button Functions55 Multi Screen FunctionNote: After you press any

Button Functions56You can exchange the channel (or input) displayed in the split screen window for the main screen image by pressing the SWAP button.

Button Functions57Turns the TV on or off. Press the POWER buttonUse the number buttons on the remote control to move directly to a specific channel.

The RETURN+ button has two functions:Return - Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel currently onscreen.Return+ - Lets you program a s

The VIDEO STATUS button gives you a choice of four TV picture display settings, including a display of your own preferences.Standard - Resets the pict

WarningsBy displaying xed images for extended periods of time, can leave a subtle but permanent ghost image in your picture. This is referred to as

Button Functions60The display screen shows the current status of timers, inputs, and XDS ID. Press the DISPLAY buttonThe screen to the right shows th

This feature will help you adjust the picture you are watching to give you the best possible picture quality.REGULAR - The regular ratio is used when

The MENU button allows you to access JVC’s onscreen menu system. Press MENU to activate the onscreen menu system.• See individual topics like “Sound

Use either the television’s own tuner or a cable box to select channels. Set this switch to TV to operate the television’s built-in tuner. Move the sw

No Program64If the TV channel you selected, or were watching is not receiving a signal, "NO PROGRAM" appears on the television screen. It a

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Table of ContentsUnpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 8TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 TV Remote Contr

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JVC COMPANY OF AMERICADivision of JVC Americas Corp.1700 Valley RoadWayne, New Jersey, 07470JVC CANADA, INC.21 Finchdene SquareScarborough, OntarioCan

Two AA Batteries1 Television1 Remote ControlUsed to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV.Used to make video connections with S-V

MODELS:AV-56P585AV-56P575AV-48P575MODELS: AV-56P585, AV-56P575, AV-48P575Quick Setup TV ModelsNOTE: Before