COLOUR TELEVISION AV-29J334 AV-21C314 AV-29V314 AV-21L314 AV-29V334 AV-21W314 AV-21V314 AV-25V314 AV-21V334 AV-25V334 AV-17V314 EQUALIZER • CINEMA SURROUND • COMPONENT INPUT Contents Knowing your TV’s features ... 3 Remote control buttons and basic functions ... 4 TV buttons and functions ... 6 Setting up your TV ...
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COLOUR TELEVISION AV-21Y214 AV-16N214 AV-17V214 INSTRUCTIONS Contents Knowing your TV’s features ... 2 Remote control buttons and basic functions . 3 TV buttons and functions ... 5 Setting up your TV ... 6 Basic setting for picture ... 8 Advanced setting for picture ... 9 Basic setting for sound ...
4 Do not allow objects or liquid into the cabinet openings. 5 In the event of a fault, unplug the unit and call a JVC service technician. Do not attempt to repair it yourself or remove the rear cover. 6 The surface of the TV screen is easily damaged. Be very careful with it when handling the TV.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 5/∞/2/3 Select and adjust menu function. CHANNEL M Select the desired channel number. VOLUME M Adjust the volume level.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions How to operate menus and menu locations Press the MENU/OK button 2. Display the MENU. Display the top menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Then press MENU/OK button 2. Display the 2nd menu. Press 5/∞ buttons 3 to choose a menu title. Then press MENU/OK button 2.
TV buttons and functions The following illustrations are for AV-21Y214 and AV-16N214, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly like the illustrated. Front of the TV AV-21Y214 AV-16N214 Rear of the TV AV-21Y214 VIDEO-1 INPUT No.
• Use AA/R6/UM-3 dry cell batteries. • If the remote control does not work properly, fit new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use. 4 Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button. JVC logo appears on the screen.
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• If the JVC logo does not appear, use LANGUAGE and AUTO PROGRAM functions to make the initial settings. Those functions are located in the INSTALL menu. • If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO button to exit from initial settings. AUTO PROGRAM...
Basic setting for picture COLOUR SYSTEM You can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. AUTO NTSC4.43 NTSC3.58 To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
Advance setting for picture BLUE BACK You can set the TV to automatically change to a blue screen and mute the sound if the signal is weak or absent, or when there is no input from an antenna. Select the BLUE BACK in the INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
Favorite channel and video setting To register the favorite channel You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue). 1 In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR 01-99) you desired to register. 2 Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more.
Customized setting You can reduce the noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. ❇ MENU PICTURE PICTURE FEATURES VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
TV channel presetting To register the TV channels auto- matically You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically. 1 Display the INSTALL menu. ❇ MENU INSTALL 2 Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically.
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TV channel presetting To add in the new channel (INSERT in the EDIT menu) You can add in the new channel in the TV channel list as you like. You need to find the “CH/CC” number for the TV channel. Find the “CH/CC” number correspond- ing to the channel number of the TV channel from the attached sheet “CH/CC number list”...
Additional preparation The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-16N214 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper connection.
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Never rub it forcefully. Never use any cleaner or detergent on it. Thank you for buying this JVC colour television. 7 If you are not going to use this TV for a long period of time, be sure to disconnect the AC plug from the AC socket.
Knowing your TV’s features Main features FAVORITE CH (Channel) You can register up to four favorite channels for quick recall with one press. AI ECO AI VOLUME WHITE BALANCE CHILD LOCK Confirm your TV’s functions Some functions written in this instruction manual may not be available for your TV. Please see the chart below and check the functions that are equipped for your TV’s model number.
Remote control buttons and basic functions No. Press POWER Turn on or off the TV from standby mode. MENU/OK Display menu and confirm selected function. 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 Select and adjust menu function. CHANNEL -/+ Select the desired channel number. VOLUME -/+ Adjust the volume level.
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Remote control buttons and basic functions (continued) How to operate menus and menus locations Operation Display the MENU Press the MENU/OK button Press 5/∞ buttons Display the top menu menu title. Then press MENU/OK button Press 5/∞ buttons Display the 2nd menu menu title.
TV buttons and functions The illustrations shown below is for AV-29V334 and AV-21C314 series only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Front of the TV AV-29V334 L/MONO MENU CHANNEL VOLUME TV/VIDEO IN (VIDEO-3) EXIT...
• It the remote control does not work properly, fit new batteries. The supplied batteries are for testing, not regular use. Rear of AV-17V314 Turn on the TV by pressing the main power button. JVC logo appears on the screen. COMPONENT VIDEO-1 (VIDEO-2) OUTPUT...
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MENU/OK button. If the JVC logo does not appear, use LANGUAGE, and AUTO PROGRAM functions to make the initial settings. Those functions are located in the INSTALL menu. If the JVC logo appears, although you had made the initial settings, press the TV/VIDEO button to exit from initial settings.
Basic setting for picture COLOUR SYSTEM You can select the appropriate colour system when the picture is not clear or no colour appears. Press the COLOUR SYSTEM button to select a setting. AUTO SECAM NTSC4.43 To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
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Basic setting for picture (continued) Adjusting the picture – USER You can adjust the desired picture setting when selecting USER in PICTURE MODE. Select the USER in PICTURE MODE under PICTURE menu. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU USER Select the PICTURE SETTING in PICTURE menu, then adjust the setting.
Advanced setting for picture AI ECO SENSOR (ECO) You can adjust TV screen contrast according to the brightness of your room. Press the ECO button to select the desired mode. Mild contrast (recommended). Even contrast. Cancel the function. To operate this function with a menu: ❇...
Basic setting for sound SOUND SYSTEM You can select an appropriate sound system when abnormal sound occurs even when the picture appears normally. Press the SOUND SYSTEM button to select a setting. This function is not available in video mode. For the sound system in each country or region, see the table below: Area Country or Region...
Advanced setting for sound CINEMA SURROUND You can enjoy an enhanced sound for wider audience. Press the CINEMA SURROUND button to select a setting. Cancel the function. Listen to sound with less wider audience effect. HIGH Listen to sound with more wider audience effect. MONO Listen to mono sound with stereo effect.
Favorite channel and video setting To register the favorite channel You can register and recall 4 favorite channels by using the colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue). In TV mode, select a TV channel (PR01-99) you desired to register. Press and hold a colour button for 3 seconds or more. “FAVORITE CHANNEL I PROGRAMMED!”...
Customized setting You can reduce the noise. Select the VNR in the PICTURE FEATURES menu under PICTURE menu, then choose a setting of VNR function. ❇ PICTURE menu MENU VNR is turned off. AUTO Effect of VNR is automatically controlled. Effect of VNR becomes minimum level.
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Customized setting (continued) AUTO SHUTOFF You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no signal is received for about 15 minutes or longer after the end of a broadcast. Select AUTO SHUTOFF in INSTALL menu, then choose ON or OFF.
TV channel presetting To register the TV channels automatically You can register the TV channels into the TV’s channel list automatically. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇ INSTALL menu MENU Choose AUTO PROGRAM, then press the MENU/OK button. AUTO PROGRAM function starts, and the channels received are registered in the channel list (PR list) automatically.
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TV channel presetting (continued) To edit the channel list (PR LIST) (MOVE and DELETE in the EDIT menu) You can edit the TV channel list as you like. Note: After this operation, other channel’s PR numbers will be changed. Display the INSTALL menu. ❇...
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TV channel presetting (continued) CH/CC number When you want to use the INSERT function on page 18, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel No. Country United States, Philippines, etc.. CCIR Middle East, Southeast Asia, etc..
Additional preparation The illustrations shown in this section are for AV-29V334 and AV- 21C314 only, which are used for explanation purpose. Your TV may not look exactly the same as illustrated. Before connecting • Read the manuals provided with the devices for the proper connection.
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Additional preparation (continued) Attaching the Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit <AV-29J334/AV-29V334/AV-25V334/AV-21V334 only> The Twin Port Bass Blaster Unit is packaged together with the TV. Before you use the TV, mount the Twin Port Bass Blaster unit correctly on the TV. •...
Troubleshooting If a problem occurs when you are using the TV, check the below troubleshooting guide before calling for repair. • No picture, • Deactivate the BLUE BACK function if it is turned no sound • Choose the appropriate sound system. Refer to “SOUND SYSTEM”...
Specifications Model AV-29V334 TV RF system Colour system Channel and Frequencies VHF low channel (VL) : 46.25 to 168.25 MHz VHF high channel (VH) : 175.25 to 463.25 MHz UHF channel (U) : 471.25 to 863.25 MHz *Receives cable channels in mid band (X to Z, S1 to S10), super band (S11 to S20) and hyper band (S21 to S41) Power input Power consumption MAX: 215 W...
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Specifications (continued) Model AV-21V334 TV RF system Colour system Channel and Frequencies VHF low channel (VL) : 46.25 to 168.25 MHz VHF high channel (VH) : 175.25 to 463.25 MHz UHF channel (U) : 471.25 to 863.25 MHz *Receives cable channels in mid band (X to Z, S1 to S10), super band (S11 to S20) and hyper band (S21 to S41) Power input Power consumption MAX: 143 W...