Jvc HD-61Z456 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

10AA Batteries x 2Television x 1Remote Control x 1Note: Your television and/or remote control may differ from the examples illustrated here.Quick Setu

11Quick Setup Unpacking your TVUsed to connect an external antenna or cable TV system to your TV.Used to make video connect

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13MODELS: HD-52G456 HD-55G466 HD-55G456 HD-61Z456Quick Setup TV Models Side Panel DiagramVOLUMEINPUT 4CHANNE

14MODELS:HD-52G456HD-55G466HD-55G456HD-61Z456Quick Setup TV Remote ControlRM-C18G• For information on remote control butt

15These quick setup pages will provide you, in three easy steps, with the basic information you need to begin using your new television right away. I

16Quick Setup Connections Step 2 – Connecting Your DevicesUsed to make video connections with S-Video VCRs, Camco

17Quick Setup ConnectionsNotes:• Green, blue and red are the most common colors for DVD cables. Some models may

18Quick Setup ConnectionsDiagram #2Cable or AntennaOutputTwo-Way Splitter(Attachment)Coaxial Cable(Attachment)Gree

19Quick Setup Connections1) Connect a yellow composite cable from the camcorder VIDEO OUT, into the VIDEO IN on

2Important Safety PrecautionsWARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TV SET TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.CAUTION: TO INSURE PERSONAL SAFE

20Quick Setup ConnectionsL RAUDIO OUTPUTTV Rear PanelSpeaker SpeakerAmplifier1) Connect a white cable from the L

21Quick Setup ConnectionsBy connecting a Digital TV Receiver, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV

22By connecting an HDMI compatible device, high definition pictures can be displayed on your TV in their digital form. Some HDMI devices can include D

23When 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 us

24To 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

25Quick Setup Plug-In MenuThe Quick Setup is completeSTOPIn auto tuner setup, the TV automatically scans through al

26You can program your remote to operate your cable box, satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player by using the instructions and codes listed below. If th

27The remote control is programmed with VCR codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, pause, record, channel up/down operation.1) Fin

28The remote control is programmed with DVD codes for power on/off, play, stop, fast-forward, rewind, previous/next chapter, tray open/close, and stil

29Remote ProgrammingCable/Satellite Search Codes Function1) Slide the first 2-Way Mode Selector switch to CATV.2) Press the POWER and RETURN+/TV but

31) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.5) Do not use this apparatus

30To 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

31Your television comes with JVC’s onscreen menu system. The onscreen menus let you make adjustments to your television’s operation simply and quickly

32 Press the MENU buttonOnscreen MenusTINTCOLORPICTUREBRIGHTDETAILCOLOR TEMPERATURELOWPICTURE ADJUSTSELECT OPERATEEXITMENUNEXT PAGEPREVIOUS0000000000

33Initial Setup Auto Tuner SetupThe auto tuner setup function is described on page 25 as the interactive plug-in menu. If you need to run the auto tu

34Initial Setup Channel SummaryChannel summary allows you to customize the line-up of channels received by your TV. Regarding analog channels, you can

35Initial SetupHow to set the channel label. (This is only for analog broadcasting.) Press the MENU buttonπ† To CHANNEL SUMMARY√® To operateπ† To th

36When 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

37You 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

38U.S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMSPrograms with the following ratings are appropriate for children.❒ TV Y is Appropriate for All ChildrenPrograms are cr

39Initial SetupLine 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

413) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

40Initial 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

41 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

42Channel 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

43This function lets you preview the Dynamic Gamma demo. Press the MENU buttonπ† To AUTO DEMO√® To turn AUTO DEMO ON or OFFNote: •

44Initial Setup Press the MENU buttonπ† To CLOSED CAPTION√® To enterπ† To MODE√® To select CAPTION or TEXT in MODEπ† To CAPTION or TEXT√® To selec

45• Closed caption subtitles are usually found on closed caption channel CC1. Some programs may include additional text information which is usually

46Initial SetupThis function automatically shuts off your TV when there is no signal from the channel the TV is on. Press the MENU buttonπ† To AUTO

47Initial SetupThis allows you to lock the keys on the side of the TV, so that a child may not accidentally change your viewing preferences. Press th

48Initial SetupThis function is used to label video input connections for the onscreen displays. Press the MENU buttonπ† To VIDEO INPUT LABEL√® To en

49Initial SetupPosition adjustment allows you to adjust the position of the picture on the screen vertically when the aspect is set to panorama, cinem

5Warnings Caring for the Cabinet Caring for the ScreenNormally, light dusting with a soft, non-scratching duster will keep your TV clean.If you wish

50This feature is used if you have a DTV or HDMI compatible component connected to your TV. Press the MENU buttonπ† To DIGITAL-IN AUDIO√® To s

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

52Picture AdjustWith digital noise clear, this helps take our static or noise from a channel that may not be coming in clearly. Press the MENU button

53 ResetReset resets all picture adjustments (tint, color, picture, bright, detail, color temperature, dig. noise clear, Color Management, Dynamic Gam

54These settings allow you to change and adjust the sound on your television.BASS – You can increase or decrease the level of low-frequency sound in

55Clock/Timers Set ClockThe set clock function is described on page 24 as the interactive plug-in menu. You can choose to set the clock automatically

56The 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 pr

57The lamp replacement message will appear when you need to change the lamp. After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the timer which is built i

58Button FunctionsYour television has two kinds of screen: TWIN (2 channels) and INDEX (12 channels). Multi Screen FunctionNote: After you press any

59Button FunctionsThis allows you to quickly look at up to 12 channels at a time so that you can decide which one to watch.Notes:• Only RF input sig

6Thank you for purchasing JVC’s model HD-52G456, HD-55G456, HD-55G466 or HD-61Z456 HDTV-ready projection television which uses the high-quality HD-ILA

60Button FunctionsTurns the TV on or off. Press the POWER buttonNote:• After turning the power on, you can not turn the power off for about one min

61Button FunctionsThe RETURN+/TV button has three functions:Return - Returns to the channel viewed just before the channel currently onscreen.Return+

62Button FunctionsThe MUTING button instantly turns the volume down completely when you press it. Press MUTING and the volume level will instantly g

63Button FunctionsThe Sleep Timer can turn the TV off for you after you fall asleep. Program it to work in intervals of 15 minutes, for a total time o

64Button FunctionsThe display screen shows the current status of timers, inputs and XDS ID. Press the DISPLAY buttonThe screen to the right shows the

65Button FunctionsThe Favorite button allows you to select your favorite channels easily. First, you must register the channels that you like. See h

66Button FunctionsThis feature will help you adjust the picture you are watching to give you the best possible picture quality.REGULAR - The regular r

67Button FunctionsWhen you change the aspect ratios, it is different from their broadcast or recorded program. Aspect Ratios (Continued) Press the ASP

68Button FunctionsUse 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

69Use this function when you are receiving a digital broadcast. Press the MENU buttonπ† To DIGITAL SETUP√® To enter The onscreen will appearNot

74. The television requires a lot of electrical powerIt is recommended that the television is connected directly to the wall socket, and not to anoth

70You can confirm the Software Version. Press the MENU buttonπ† To DIGITAL SETUP√® To enterπ† To Software Version√® To enter√® Select close when

71At first, insert the SD(Multi-media) card into the memory card slot. This function will appear only when you insert an SD Card. Press the MENU but

72Digital Button Functions Sub Channel Digital CH D/A (Digital/Analog)The D/A button changes the analog and digital channel. Each time you press the

73OSD InformationThis OSD warning appears when the digital channel that you have selected is too weak to receive or no signal is being detected for th

74TroubleshootingThere is no powerThere is no pictureor soundYou cannot select a certain channelThe power turns off by itselfThe clock is wrongThe c

75TroubleshootingThe following are not malfunctions.• The television may make a creaking sound if the temperature of the room or the temperature ins

76Appendix Changing the LampWARNING!It is very important that you NEVER TOUCH THE GLASS SURFACE OF THE NEW LAMP. Touching the glass surface will depos

77Appendix Lamp MessageIf this message appears when you turn the TV on, you need to replace the lamp. See page 78 on how to replace the lamp.Note:•

78Appendix How to Replace the LampPlease read these instructions fully before attempting to replace the lamp. If you feel unsure about replacing the l

79AppendixWARNING!Remember it is very important that YOU DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP SURFACE. Please read the warnings on page 76 again. Also, replace the l

8Table of ContentsUnpacking your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 10TV Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 TV Remote Co

80 Warning LED MessagesAppendixWhile the power is on, and there is a problem with the TV, the TV changes to warning mode and informs you of the proble

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83HD-ILA Device ProjectionTypeReception FormatReception RangePower SourcePower ConsumptionModelNTSC, BTSC System (Multi-Channel Sound)ATSC Terrestrial

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9Table of ContentsDigital Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69Antenna Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69Digital Sound . .