JVC AV-27F703: Difference between revisions

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 |model_code=AV-27F703
 |series=I'Art
+|crt_type=TV
+|form_factor=Standard
+|image_main=JVC AV-27F703 front.jpg
 |screen_size_in=27
 |aspect_ratio=4:3
-|chassis=GJ
+|tvl=250
-|mfg_date=2001
+|height=23.375 in
-|features=flat screen, component video
+|width=29.875 in
+|depth=19.75 in
+|weight=94.6 lb
+|tube_type=Real Flat
+|chassis=A111
+|remote_control=RM-C326G
+|speaker_type=Stereo
+|speaker_watts=5W × 2
+|av_system=NTSC
+|tuner_system=NTSC-M
+|frequency=60Hz
+|power_avg=140
+}}
+{{CRT voltage range
+|voltage_min=120
+|voltage_max=120
 }}
 {{CRT input
+|label=RF
 |signal=RF
 |connector=RF (F-type)
-|location=Rear
+|count=1
+|audio=None
+|location=rear
+|notes=75Ω VHF/UHF antenna input (channels 2-13 VHF, 14-69 UHF, plus cable frequencies)
 }}
 {{CRT input
+|label=Input 1
 |signal=Composite (CVBS)
 |connector=RCA (connector)
-|location=Front
+|count=1
+|audio=Stereo
+|audio_connector=RCA (connector)
+|location=rear
+}}
+{{CRT input
+|label=Input 1
+|signal=S-Video (Y/C)
+|connector=Mini-DIN-4
+|count=1
+|audio=Stereo
+|audio_shared_with=Input 1
+|location=rear
 }}
 {{CRT input
-|signal=Composite (CVBS)
+|label=Input 2
+|signal=Component (YPbPr)
 |connector=RCA (connector)
-|location=Rear
+|count=3
+|audio=Stereo
+|audio_connector=RCA (connector)
+|location=rear
+|notes=Y/Pb/Pr component video input for DVD players. Set V2 COMPONENT-IN to YES in menu for proper display.
 }}
 {{CRT input
-|signal=S-Video (Y/C)
+|label=Input 3
-|connector=Mini-DIN-4
+|signal=Composite (CVBS)
-|location=Front
+|connector=RCA (connector)
+|count=1
+|audio=Stereo
+|audio_connector=RCA (connector)
+|location=front
+|notes=Front panel input behind door. Convenient for camcorders and game consoles.
 }}
 {{CRT input
-|signal=S-Video (Y/C)
+|label=AV CompuLink III
-|connector=Mini-DIN-4
+|signal=Composite (CVBS)
-|location=Rear
+|connector=3.5mm TRS
+|count=1
+|audio=None
+|location=rear
+|notes=Control interface for compatible JVC components (VCRs, DVD players, receivers). Enables automatic power-on and input switching.
 }}
-{{CRT input
+{{CRT output
-|signal=Component (YPbPr)
+|label=Audio Out
+|output_type=Audio
+|signal=Analog stereo
 |connector=RCA (connector)
-|location=Rear
+|count=2
+|location=rear
+|notes=Fixed level audio output (500mVrms) for connection to external amplifier
 }}
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 }}
-== Description ==
+{{CRT link
-The JVC AV-27F703 is a 27" television from JVC's I'Art series, manufactured around 2001. The I'Art line featured flat-screen tube technology and contemporary styling aimed at the design-conscious consumer market. This model uses the GJ chassis.
+|link_type=Retailer
+|link_source=Crutchfield
+|link_url=https://www.crutchfield.com/p_25727F703/JVC-AV-27F703.html
+}}
+{{CRT link
+|link_type=Manufacturer
+|link_source=JVC
+|link_url=https://support.jvc.com/consumer/product.jsp?modelId=MODL026897
+}}
+== Features ==
+The JVC AV-27F703 is a 27" television from JVC's I'Art series, featuring a Real Flat picture tube with an Invar shadow mask for improved color accuracy and reduced glare. This is the base model in the 27" F7xx series, sharing the same chassis and most features with the AV-27F713.
+=== Picture Technology ===
+* '''Real Flat Picture Tube''' – Flat screen design reduces corner distortion and ambient light reflections
+* '''Invar Shadow Mask''' – Maintains color purity and prevents thermal drift
+* '''Hyper Deflection Yoke''' – Improves electron beam accuracy for better edge-to-edge focus
+* '''Real Color Creation''' – Enhanced color reproduction circuitry
+* '''Real Detail Creation''' – Sharpness enhancement for improved detail
+* '''Velocity Scan Modulation (VSM)''' – Edge enhancement that can be toggled on/off
+* '''3-Line Digital Comb Filter''' – Reduces dot crawl and cross-color artifacts
+=== Audio Features ===
+* '''BBE High Definition Sound''' – Audio enhancement for improved clarity
+* '''Hyper Surround''' – Simulated surround sound from built-in speakers
+* '''MTS/SAP''' – Stereo broadcast and Second Audio Program support
+=== Convenience Features ===
+* '''181-Channel Tuner''' – Covers VHF, UHF, and cable frequencies
+* '''V-Chip''' – Parental control with US and Canadian ratings support
+* '''Closed Captioning''' – With text mode support
+* '''Sleep Timer''' – 15 to 180 minutes in 15-minute increments
+* '''On/Off Timer''' – Programmable power scheduling
+* '''16:9 Mode''' – Anamorphic widescreen display for DVD content
+* '''TheaterPro D6500K''' – Color temperature preset optimized for film viewing
+* '''Channel Guard''' – Individual channel locking
+* '''Front Panel Lock''' – Prevents unauthorized setting changes
-== Technical Details ==
+== Notes ==
-The I'Art series represented JVC's response to the flat-screen CRT trend of the early 2000s. The AV-27F703 features component video inputs for use with DVD players and gaming consoles, supporting 480i and 480p signals.
+* This model does '''not''' include Picture-in-Picture (PIP) functionality (available on AV-27F803)
+* Progressive scan DVD players (31.5 kHz output) are not compatible with this television
+* When using the Component Video input (Input 2), the V2 COMPONENT-IN setting must be set to "YES" in the menu for proper display
+* Part of the same chassis family as the AV-27F713 and AV-27F803
 == Related Models ==
-* [[JVC AV-24F703]] - 24" I'Art model
+* [[JVC AV-27F713]] – Mid-tier 27" I'Art model
-* [[JVC AV-32F703]] - 32" I'Art model
+* [[JVC AV-27F803]] – Top-tier 27" I'Art model with PIP
-* [[JVC AV-27F704]] - Updated 27" I'Art model
+* [[JVC AV-32F703]] – 32" version
+* [[JVC AV-36F703]] – 36" version
 [[Category:JVC CRTs]]
 [[Category:27-inch CRTs]]
-[[Category:2001 CRTs]]
+[[Category:CRT televisions]]
-[[Category:4:3 CRTs]]
-[[Category:I'Art]]