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LT-19DK8ZJ LT-19DK8WJ WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) Number: 4845...
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Warning DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this As these colours may not correspond with the equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable coloured marking identifying the terminals in for the power points in your home or the cable your plug proceed as follows: is too short to reach a power point, then obtain The wire which is coloured blue must be...
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Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands for Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Handling the glossy finish of the TV Be careful when handling the glossy finish of the TV The glossy finish of the TV scratches easily. • Protection films have been pasted onto the glossy finish of the TV to prevent scratches. Peel off the films after the TV has been placed properly.
European Union. with national legislation. (Business users) If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc- europe.com to obtain information about the take-back of the product. [Other Countries outside the European Union] If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.
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This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European directives and standards regarding electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety. European representative of Victor Company of Japan, Limited is: JVC Technology Centre Europe GmbH Company name changed in: JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH...
Setting up your TV • Only use a VESA 100 × 100 mm compatible mounting unit (optional) when installing this TV on the wall. • Make sure that the TV is installed on the wall by a skilled installer. Installation Cautions for installation •...
Setting up your TV Connecting the aerial Caution • Turn off all the equipment including the TV before connecting anything. If you connect via a device with an • Read the instruction manual of the devices which you connect to the TV. antenna terminal such as a VCR, follow A →...
Setting up your TV Connecting the power cord to Initial settings the AC outlet When the TV is first turned on, it goes into the initial settings mode and the Quick Setup Insert the AC plug on the power cord from menu will appear.
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Setting up your TV 5 Press the OK button • If the Quick Setup menu does not The Digital terrestrial broadcasting appear this is because your TV has (DVB-T) channel full-scan installation already been turned on for the first starts, and channels which can be received time.
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Setting up your TV After the Analogue TV channels have 7 Press OK (or when the countdown been registered in the Programme timer expires), and the Analogue numbers (Pr.), the first stored TV Quick Setup menu will appear Analogue TV channel will be displayed Quick Setup Language...
Basic operations (TV) Turn the TV on from standby mode Press the (Standby) button to turn the TV on from standby mode. When the TV is turned on, the power lamp lights green. To turn the TV off: Press the (Standby) button again.
Basic operations (TV) Adjust the volume 1 Press the (Volume) button once The volume level indicator appears. 2 Press the buttons while the volume level indicator is displayed Using the Menu Use the MENU button Refer to “Setting the TV” on page 37 for details of using the menu.
Basic operations (Remote control) Use the P buttons: Turn the TV on or off from Press the P buttons to standby mode choose the programme number (Pr.) you want. • For Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB- Press the (Standby) button to T), if the Favourite Lists setting (see turn the TV on or off.
Basic operations (Remote control) Panoramic: Adjust the volume This stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) to fill the screen, without making the picture appear Press the (Volume) buttons unnatural. to adjust the volume. The volume level indicator appears and the volume changes as you press the (Volume)
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Basic operations (Remote control) • The Full Square mode cannot be selected with the ZOOM button. It can only be selected by changing the Aspect Ratio setting in the Feature menu. • The ZOOM mode may be automatically changed by the control signal from an external device.
Operation while watching DTV Switching between TV and radio modes You can choose to watch DTV programmes or listen to Digital radio broadcast easily by pressing a button. Press the TV/RADIO button to switch between TV and Radio modes BBC ONE 13:15 BBC news 13:00...
Operation while watching DTV Choosing another channel When programme information is displayed, you can press the Press the P buttons and choose (Information) button to display current another channel programme description The programme name, broadcast time and Programme description a brief description are displayed. •...
Operation while watching DTV Displaying the Subtitles Choosing an audio language With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB- With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB- T), some programmes are broadcast with T), some programmes are broadcast in subtitles. These programmes are indicated by different audio languages. These icon in the programme information programmes are indicated by the icon in...
Digital Teletext function With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB- T), in addition to pictures and sound, you can also watch Digital Teletext. These programmes are indicated by the icon in VCR/TV/ the programme information screen. switch Digital Teletext is sometimes broadcast at the Number same time as normal broadcasting.
Operation while watching Analogue TV Information function You can see the channel number of the programme you are watching. The channel number and channel name (when the channel name is registered) of the programme you are watching or the EXT terminal name is displayed.
Analogue Teletext function 3 Choose a Teletext page by pressing the P buttons, Number buttons or Colour buttons VCR/TV/ To return to the TV mode: DVD switch Press the (Text) button. Number buttons • If you have trouble receiving Teletext broadcasts, consult your local dealer or the Teletext station.
Analogue Teletext function Reveal Cancel Some Teletext pages include hidden text You can search for a Teletext page while (such as answers to a quiz). watching TV. You can display the hidden text. 1 Press the Number button to enter a page number, or press a Colour Each time you press the (Reveal)
Operation with the DTV menu Buttons used to operate the menus 3 Press the 6 buttons to choose the item • Press the BACK button to return to the MENU previous menu. • Press the MENU button to exit from the menu.
Operation with the DTV menu 3 Press the 5 buttons to choose 7 Press the 5 buttons to choose the type of favourite list you want Yes, and then press the OK button to create (Radio Channels or TV The changes will be saved. Channels), and then press the OK button •...
Operation with the DTV menu 4 Press the 6 buttons and choose Locking/unlocking channels the channel you want to lock, and press the red button to lock it You can lock certain channels for the Parental Control function to prevent them from being viewed by inappropriate persons.
Operation with the DTV menu 3 Use the 7 buttons, Number DTV Timer buttons and OK button to set the timer With this function, you can set up timers as reminders for viewing DTV programmes. • When setting the start time and stop time, input 1200 for 12:00 PM, 1500 •...
Operation with the DTV menu 3 Use the 7 buttons, Number Configuration buttons and OK button to modify timer settings Set the basic setting for watching Digital terrestrial (DVB-T) programmes and 4 When the modification is complete, listening to Digital Radio broadcasting. press the OK button Press the 6 buttons and choose Deleting timer settings...
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Operation with the DTV menu 2 Press the 5 buttons and choose • Choose a suitable option according to the Installation Type, and then the type of antenna you use for DVB-T press the 4 button reception. • Choose Add if you just want to install the new channels, or choose New if 3 Press the 5 buttons and choose you want to remove all existing...
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Operation with the DTV menu Subtitle Language Menu Appearance With Digital terrestrial broadcasting Allows you to choose a desired style for (DVB-T), a number of subtitle languages displaying the DTV Menu. can be broadcast at the same time. With 1 Press the 6 buttons and choose this function, you can choose the Menu Appearance language in which you want to display...
Operation with the DTV menu Auto 1 Press the 6 buttons and choose Choose to let the TV set up time System Information information automatically using the data from the Digital terrestrial broadcasting 2 Press the OK button to display the (DVB-T) signal.
Operation with the DTV menu When Common Interface is chosen and Parental Control the OK button is pressed, the name of the inserted module appears. When the OK When there is a TV channel you do not want button is then pressed, the module setting your children to watch, you can use this menu appears.
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Operation with the DTV menu 2 Press the 6 buttons and choose 1 Enable the Parental Control Parental Control, then press the function 5 buttons and choose Enabled See “Enabling/disabling the Parental Control function” on page 34. • To disable the Parental Control function, choose Disabled.
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Operation with the DTV menu Setting up Maturity Rating 2 In the Parental Control menu, press Depending on the Digital terrestrial the red button broadcasting (DVB-T) programmes being The PIN Code Change window appears. received, the Maturity Rating data may also be broadcast together with the Parental Control programmes (as indicated by the Maturity...
Setting the TV Call the menu and perform the settings for • Some menu items may not be operated the picture and sound. or set depending on the TV status or other menu item settings. Menu items Buttons used to operate the menus that cannot be operated or set are displayed in grey in the menu and cannot be chosen.
Picture menu Sharpness Picture Picture Mode Manual You can adjust the picture sharpness. Bright-1 : softer Contrast Colour : sharper Sharpness Picture Advanced Setting > Picture Reset Picture Reset BACK: You can reset all settings in the Picture menu using this function. •...
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Picture menu Cool: A bluish white. Using this mode when watching bright pictures allows you to enjoy a more vivid and bright picture. Normal: The normal white colour. Warm: A reddish white. Using this mode when watching films allows you to enjoy colours that are characteristic of films.
Sound menu Stereo: stereo sound Sound Mono: mono sound Bass Dual I: sub I sound Treble Balance Dual II: sub II sound Sound Mode Mono L+L: left channel sound Sound Reset R+R: right channel sound BACK: Press the 2 and 3 buttons to choose a Sound Mode •...
Install menu Manual Program Install Auto Program > With the Manual Program function, you can Manual Program > manually store a new Analogue TV channel Program Edit > Program List > on a particular Programme number (Pr.). 1 Choose Manual Program, then press the OK or 3 button BACK: The Manual Program menu appears.
Install menu Basic operation • If you know the exact frequency of the 1 Choose Program Edit, then press new channel, you can also enter the the OK or 3 button frequency using the Number buttons. The Program Edit menu appears. Program Edit 5 Press the 4 button to choose Fine Program...
Install menu Swap • An EXT terminal number does not appear 1 Press the 2 and 3 buttons (or the in the Programme numbers (Pr.) list. Number buttons) to choose a Programme number (Pr.), then 2 Press the 1 / 4 / 2 / 3 buttons to press the 4 button to choose Swap choose a TV channel The chosen TV channel picture is...
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Install menu For colour system in your country or region, refer to the table below: Area Country or Region System Russia, etc. SECAM Czech Republic, Poland, etc. PAL Germany, Holland, Belgium, Europe etc. UK, etc. France, etc. SECAM...
Feature menu Child Lock Feature Language English You can use this function to prevent children Aspect Ratio Auto changing programmes or adjustments etc. Sleep Timer Child Lock without remote control. Blue Back Press the 2 and 3 buttons to turn the function on or off BACK: •...
PC Setting menu H. Position PC Setting Auto This function shifts the image horizontally to Dot Clock right hand side or left hand side of the screen. Clock Phase H. Position V. Position Press the 2 and 3 buttons to adjust the value BACK: V.
Displaying a computer screen This TV can be used as a computer screen. • Remember to install the Ferrite core on the audio cable. See “Using the Ferrite cores” on page 8. Connecting to the computer • Refer to the computer manual for a detailed explanation of the connections at D-SUB connection the computer side.
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Displaying a computer screen * Only the formats listed in table on the previous page are supported. * Even with the listed formats, some problems may be experienced depending on the quality of the synchronous signal. (Depending on the quality, some pictures may not be displayed properly.) When a picture is not displayed Check the computer’s refresh rate and set it...
Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making 1 VCR (composite signal) the correct connections. 2 Decoder 3 DVD player (composite signal) Before connecting anything: 4 DVD player (composite signal/RGB • Turn off all the equipment including the signal) 5 DVD player (component signals;Y/Pb/ •...
Additional preparation Equipment which can output the Before connecting anything: composite signal such as a VCR • Read the manuals provided with the amplifier and speakers. Connect the equipment to the EXT-1 or • Turn the TV and amplifier off. EXT-3 terminal.
7 buttons. 2 Press the VCR/DVD control buttons to control your VCR or DVD player • If your device is not made by JVC, these buttons will not work. • Even if your device is made by JVC, some of these buttons may not work, depending on the device you are using.
Troubleshooting Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T) service area Although this TV can receive both Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T) and Analogue terrestrial broadcasting, depending on the area in which you live, you may not be able to receive Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T). For details of the Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T) service area, refer to the FREEVIEW website etc.
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Troubleshooting • Have the Colour and Bright-1 settings • If the TV suddenly stops responding, been adjusted properly? Follow the disconnect the TV from the AC outlet. description “Colour” and “Bright-1” on Connect them to the AC outlet again to page 38 to try to adjust them properly.
Specifications Model LT-19DK8ZJ/LT-19DK8WJ Broadcasting systems B/G, D/K, I, L/L' Colour systems PAL, SECAM • The EXT terminals also support the NTSC 3.58/4.43 MHz system. Channels and frequencies Analogue: • UK: UHF (E21-E69) • Ireland: UHF/VHF (IR A-J, E2-12,E21-E69) (47-862Hz) Digital (DVB-T): E21-E68 (470-860Hz) Sound-multiplex systems •...