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machine numbers I A27A23W I A25A23W your operating guide / warranty -% RECORD YOUR MODELNUMBER | (Now,whiteyouam seeit) / The modeLandserial numberof yournewTV are located on the backof the TV cabinet. Foryourfutureconvenience, we suggestthat you record these numbershere: MODEL NO. SERIALNO. WARNING WARNING: TO REDUCETHE RISKOF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (ORBACK).NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTSINSIDE. REFERTO QUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL TheLightningflash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateraLtriangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated"dangerousvoLtage"within the product'senclosurethat maybe of sufficientmagnitudeto constitute a risk of eLectricshockto persons. Theexclamation point within an equiLateraL triangle is intendedto alert the userto the presenceof important operating and maintenance(servicing)instructions in the Literatureaccompanyingthe appliance. WARNING: Topreventfire or shockhazards,do not exposethis productto rainor mo|stur_ POWER CORD POLARIZATION: CAUTION: To Prevent ElectricShock, Match wide blade of pLugto wide slot, fuUy insert. ATTENTION:Pour _viter tes chocs_tectriques, |ntroduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dansla borne correspondantede la prise et pousserjusqu'au fond. NOTETO fABLE/IV INSTALLER: This reminderis providedto call the cableTVsysteminstaLler'sattention to ArticLe820-40°of tlie National ElectricCode (U.S.A.). Thecode providesguidelinesfor propergroundingand,in particular,specifies that the cablegroundshallbe connectedto the groundingsystemof the building,as closeto the point of the cableentryas practicaL REGULATORYINFORMATION: This equipmenthas beentested and found to complywith the Umitsfor a Class B digital device,pursuantto Part15 of the FCCRuLes.TheseLimitsare designedto providereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterference whenthe equipmentis operatedin a residentialinstallation. Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcan radiate radiofrequency energyand, if not installed and usedin accordancewith the instruction manual may causeharmfulinterference to radio communications. However,there is no guaranteethat interference will not occurin a particularinstallation. If this equipmentdoescauseharmful interference to radioor television reception,which can be determinedby turning the equipmentoff and on, the useris encouragedto try to correctthe interference byone or moreof the following measures: • Reorientor relocate the receivingantenna. • Increase the separationbetweenthe equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipmentinto an outLet on a circuitdifferent from that to whichthe receiveris connected. • ConsuLtthe dealeror an experienced radio/IV technician for help. CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in anyway withoutwritten authorizationfrom Zenith ELectronics Corporation. Unauthorizedmodification couldvoid the user'sauthorityto operatethis product. ..s..L...o. I GE...G s..R.oI P'GE3 This page wi_ IMPORTANT Use this pageto decidewhere you need to begin yoursetup. First, find the setup option below that best describeswhat you want to do, then go to that page number. r,.m If you are usingan antenna and no other equipment,go to _j .................. page 4 direct you to I which page I to goto I for proper l hook-up I of your l Entertainment I Hachine. \\\l/// _,111m If you havecable and no other equipment, go to ......................... page 5 If you are using an antenna and have a VCR, go to page 6 Cabte1Y If you have cable and a VCR, go to 3373-0 ....................... .................................. page 7 J P,GE,I ,NST, LL,T,ON I ST,.O,RO f Connect an off-air antenna to your Entertainment Machine. Hook up your Entertainment Machine. _ " " Remove the back of the remote / A_t:_na and insert two AAA batteries. remote_1 i.,_ (300FLat wire ohm) 7 . . PLug in your TV into a standard w,i,bie TV back panel (expanded view) 120V, 60 Hz power outLet. Do not plug it into a switched outLet. 300/75 ohm Adapter Go to page 11 to Auto Program your EntertainmentHachine. I/you haveo 75 ohm RFcobE_ thenyou don't needony odopters! TVback Remember,whenscrewingRF cablesinto jocks,clockwise tightens, end countercb_vise loosens. A 300 to 75 ohm adopter is not included with yourZenith EntertainmentMachin¢ but can be purchosedin most consumerelectroni_ stores. 75 OHMRFCABLE W backpanel (expandedview) The wire that comesfrom an off-air antenna or cable serviceprovider.Eachend LooksLikea hex shapednut with a wire stickingthroughthe middle, and it screwsonto the threadedjack on the back of your TV. 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A smaLL devicethat connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RFjack. Theyare usuaLLyabout an inch Long with two screwson oneend anda roundopening with a wire stickingout on the other end. 3373-0 ,.STALL,T.ON I ST, NO,.O I P,OE , Connect cab_ to your Hook up your Entertainment Hachine. Cabte I"V wa|[ jack Remove the back of the remote and insert two AAA batteries. Y Ptug in your TVinto a standard 120V, 60 Hz power outlet. Do not plug it into a switchedoutlet. Cable W watt jack TV backpanet Go to page 11 to Auto Program your EntertainmentMachine. J If you'reusing a cablebox,leave your IV on channel 3 or4 anduse your cableboxto changechannels. In (_ CabLebox Remember,whenscrewingRF cables intojock_, dock_'se tightens,and counterdockwiseloosens. IjFyou're usinga cable box,Auto Programmight on_vJind the chart- netyour cam seMce ison (usua_ RF coaxial wire (75ohm) channel 3 or 4). Don't wor06 that's ag you need/ W backpanet (expanded view) J CABLESERVICEThe wire that suppEesaU your cabte 1V (CAW) stations. 3373-0 / P,G01,"ST'LL'T'ON I ST'"O'RD _ Connect an off-air antenna and VCRto your Ik_n Hook up your Entertainment Machine. a I Fiatwire T (300 ohm) Removethe backof the remote and insert two AAAbatteries. 300/75 ohm Adapter Plugin your TVinto a standard 120V, 60 Hz power out|et. Do not ptugit into a switchedoutlet. with TV Go to page 11 to Auto Program your EntertainmentMachine. Remember,whenscrewing RFcob_esintojacks, dodmq'se b'ghtens,ond counterclockwise loosen_ | T NoA/V tobiesore includedwith your Zenith Entertm'nment Nochine, but conbepurchosedin mostconsumer elecbonic_store_ WithoutA/V cobtes, most V_ will not play videocmsettesin stereo sound. VCRbac_'_V panL,4 _" Round wire (75ohm) output switch 3[_4 Output. Audio Vioeo L R RF coaxial wire 5ohm) not included with TV W back pane[ (expanded v_ew) A/V cabtes not included 3373-0 INSTALLATION I STANDARD I PAGE 7 Cable 1V Connectyour wall jack VCRand Cable to your Entertainment MacMne. Hook up your Entertainment Machine. Removethe back of the remote and insert two AAAbatteries. Ptugin your W into a standard 120V, 60 Hz power outtet. Do not plug it into a switchedoutlet. s-v_eoww W back panel (expandedview) A_ cabl.es not included wlth TV Go to page 11 to Auto Program your Entertainment Machine. LeaveyourVCRandyourte_,vision tunedto channel3 andusethe cableboxto changechannels. Remember,whenscrewingin RF cablesinto jacks, dodoeisetightens, and counterclockwise loosens. Cable W wall jack CabLe box VCRbacl_,_Vpanel" In re (75ohm) output sw_tch Outpqt Audid Video NoA/V cablesareincludedwith your ZenithEntertoinment 14addne, but conbe purchased in mostconsumer electronics store_ WithoutA/V cables,mostVCR_ wig notplay videocossettes in stereo sound. W back panel (expandedview) A/V cables not included _th TV J 3373-0 PAGE 8I I.S,A'LA, O.I CUS,O. Connectingan S-VHSplayer to your Entertainment Machine. Locatethe S-VideoOut toTVjack on the backofyour S-VHSVCR. Connectthe S-VHScabtedirectly to thisjack. Connectthis cab[efrom the Out toTVjacktothe S-Video jack on the backof your TV. S-Video cabte not included wrdnTY R L Find the audio and S-Video jacks on the back of your S-VHS prayer, and connect them foEowing the instructions provided with your equipment. A/V cables _ot included with TV No S-Video cablesare included withyourZenithEntertofnment Mochine_ butconbepurchased in mostconsumer electronics store_. Withoutan S-I_deocable,you will not rec_dv_the Super VHSquality pictur_ 3373-0 ,.STALLA.O. I CUS,O. I PAOE 9 Connectingyour Entertainment Machineto a For addedaudio depth and clarity, you can connectyour EntertainmentMachine to a stereo amplifier! stereo amp|ifier. Locate the Left/Right Audio Input jacks on the backof your stereo amplifier. Connectthe Audio cables directlyto these jacks. Connectthese cables from the Left/Right VariabLeAudio Input jacks to the corresponding Left/Right AudioOut jacks on the backof your TV. J TVback panH (expanded view) notinduded _#thW No Audiocablesere induded with your Zeni_ Entertainment Moctdne, but conbe purchasedin most consumerelectronicsstore_ J 3373-O PAGE 10I O'ERA*'O" I .UT,O. FUNCT.O.S Aq_ckUst of artthe buttons on your remote and what theydo. PR6_ Usedto begin programmingprocedure. POWER TurnsTVOnandOff. 0 (MODES) Returnto the last channetviewed. CABLe/VOVAUXpV Selects mode of operation for RemoteControt SURF Activates customchannelselect modeon your Entertainment Machine.WhenSurf modeis active, CHANNELUP/DOWNkeys "Surf" throughthe channels you've selected. _NUTE Turnssounddown (Soft) or off (Mute) white the picture remains. _ (uarr/P_SHT .,u_.ows) Cyclesthrough availabte channels. Adjuststhe soundtevel on your EntertainmentMachine. / MENU. Displayson-screenmenus. Pressrepeatedty to cycle through other menus. OtMINEL (UP/DOWN) (_ ENTER _ NUMBERKEYPAD Key-in numbersfor direct channettuning. ENTER Showsthe Channel/Time display. Pressafter channet numbersfor instant seLection. UP/DOWN ARROW The UP/DOWNarrows select options. Displays the SteepTimer Menu. See page 21 for moreinformation. ClU]T/ Escapefrom most Menu options and toggle between Audiofeatures. If ja_srremotehas I#ght VisionGlow-Zn.The-Dork Io_ it must be expo_ to b'ght _re LEFT/UGmAUOW thekeysw_U The LEFT/RIGHTarrows glow in the dark. Longer #xposure-.._ngerglow. adjust options. •rv/vcRSOUR_ Keysdedica_ to VCR _nc_'ons wigstiUoper_ your _ whitethe remot_ is in TVmode. remote control part number MBR3447 Switchesbetween watching TVvia the available sources, that is ANTENNA/CABLE and VIDEOIN. Greykeysindicat_that they donot.function onyour modetof TV. 3373-0 o,..,,,o.I ,u,o,.oo.,. I P,oE ,, ._ i" !¸ With the remote contm! in hand, pressthe POWERkey to turn on your Entertainment Machine. Selectyour input source, then automatically find and storeaE the stations available in your area. 0 Pressthe MENUkey so the Setup menuappears. Usingthe UP/DOWNarrowson the remotecontrol setect Auto Programon your screen. (The first selectionat the top.) Pressa RIGHTor LEFTarrow to reach the Auto Programscreen. Usingthe UP/DOWNarrows, chooseeither CaMeW or Off-Air Antenna on your screen. Pressa RIGHTor LEFTarrow to begin Auto Program. PressENTERor QUIT to return to TV viewing. J AUTOPROGRAMAuto Programis howyour EntertainmentMachine finds aE the channelsavailablein your area and storesthem into memonj. 3373-0 PAGE ,2I O,E,T,O. I F.O., ,ANE' <O.T.OLS f An exampleof usingthe panel on the front of your Entertainment Machine. The front keypads on your Entertainment Machinevary from model to model. Examinethe front panel and foUowthe directionswhich apply to your machine. i ! i When usingthe on-screenmenus, the buttons on the front keypadcorrespondto the buttons on the remote control as follows: VOLUMEffiAdjust Left/Right CHANNEL= SelectUp/Down I / / / p \\. / / / / / \\ ,r / To access the on-screen menus, / \. / push the MENU button on the / \\ / # panel Cycle through the various menu menus by pushing the button v channel A 41 volume • power repeatedly. Choose the function you wish to change using the CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons. The Channel buttons act as a _Select" (Up/Down) function. The VOLUME buttons act as an _adjustment" (Left/Right) function. Use the VOLUME buttons to make changes or adjustments. To access the on-screen menus, push the MENU button on the paneL Cycle through the various menus by pushing the MENU button repeatedly. Pressthe SELECT button repeatedlyto highlight the option you want to modify. ° Presseither Rightor Left on the AD3USTbutton to modifythe option you havechosen. v'" ENTER '_AD,1UST _" SELECT Pushthe ENTERbutton to return to normalTVviewing. Menusrh'sappear offer.five Toget them back,push theseconds. MENU button ogain. 3373-0 O.,.AT,O. I TV,UNOA.I PAOE .TALS ,3 Introducing you to the basicsof your Entertainment Hachine. The sourcebutton (TV/VCR/Source)on the remote switchesbetweenVideo I input andCable/Antenna input. On somemodels AJVinput is designated as a channelthat is one below the towest/one above the highest. You'll haveto usethe Channel Up/Down buttonsto accessit. The Time/Channeldisplaywilt read "Video"in place of a channelnumber. I DEC/11/98 I_lCH__sTEREolO:S512"FOX II Cable/AntennaInput: This setting allowsyou to change cableor antenna channelsand to view videocassetteson channel3 (or 4) in mono sound. Video Input: This setting allows stereo playback of videocassettes. To viewthe currentinput source,pressENTERon your remot_ The Time/Channe!displayshouldappearin the upperfight-handcorner of the soeen. Zf the displmjreedsltYdeo/ then the source is an A/V input. ZJthe disptoyreodsa channelnumber,then the sourceis your Cableor Antenna. lih'llllll!! !I l,iliij, Time AudioMode Date The television cannot change channels in the Video mode, but the VCR can. Channel or Video (indicates Source) Thisis anexampleof the Time/Channel displaythat appears in the toprightand (eft comerso/yourscreen. i CHANNELUP/DOWNarrows:Usethese arrowsto changethe channels. Auto Programwill have found all channelsavailable to you. NUMBERKeyPad: To skip to any channel enter the numberof the channel usingthe NUMBERkey pad, then pressENTER. FLASHBACK: Toinstantly return to the last channelviewed, pressFLASHBACK. SURF:Switchesbetween the primarychannelselectionand your customized surf menus.The surf modewill appearin the tower right comer of your screen. SURF 1 _- I VolumeRight/Left: To adjust the volume level, usethe volume Right/Left arrows.To soften the volume of your TV, pressMUTEonce. To silenceyour TV instantly, pressMUTEt_ce. To get the soundback, pressMUTEagain. J + 3373-0 J P,OE 1,I O--R,,'ON I TV FUNO,,E.T, LS f - Help on combining your Entertainment Machine with more equipment. , . • . . . Thereare a numberof waysyou can chooseto integrate your EntertainmentMachine with the restof your equipment. Channels can be changedusingthe television, the VCR, or the cable box, with advantagesto each. USING THE TELEVISION AS THE TUNER preservesaUyourchannellabels(not availableon somemodeLs).It aLso reducesthe numberof keyson the remotecontrolyou needto worryabout. (Onedevice,oneremoteto learn.) USING THE VCR AS THE TUNER has the advantage of simplifyingthe recordingprocess.If the VCRis tuned to channe|seven, then the VCRwi[[ recordchannel seven. USING THE CABLE BOX (if you haveone) to changethe stations sometimeshas an advantage,too, especiallyif your cable providerrequiresyou to usetheir cable boxto descrambletheir stations. / !ll _m Basedon the advantagesListed above,decidewhat deviceyou want to use as the tuner for your EntertainmentMachine. Connect the antenna or cablesourceto the input of your tuner. If you choseyour television as the tuner, then you're done.Go watch your EntertainmentMachine. Connect the Outputof your tuner to the input of the next device. If you usedAiV cablesfor step 3, set the "next device"to Videoinput. If you used an RFcoaxial cab|e in step 3, then tune the "next device"to matchthe output channelof your tuner (usuaUy channel3 or 4). im Repeatsteps 3 and 4 until you reachyour EntertainmentMachine. Then enjoy! I TUNER The television, VCR, or cable box that you use to change channels on your Entertainment A/V CABLES Audio/Video cables. Three cabtes bunched together--right audio (red), left audio (white), Machine. and video (yellow). A/V DEVICE Any device that produces video or sound (VCR, cable box, or television). 3373-0 O, .T,ON I S TUP.ENU I PAGE De_iptions of all the Usingthe Menu button on your remoteyou can access at[ the menusbelow. Adjust the basiccharacteristicsof your EntertainmentMachine. AutomaticaLlyfinds and storesactive channelsto flip through using CHANNELUP/DOWN. 11 Manually pick and choosewhichactive channelswill appearwhen flipping through usingChannel Up/Down. 16 Set the time and date yourself,or programyour clockto automatically detect the time, andto adjust to DayEghtSavingswhenyou programin your time zone. 17 Caption Tum closedcaptioningon, off, or set it to comeon automatically 18 Auto Program Add/Del_Surf CLockSet when the television is muted. Caption/Text Choosethe captioning or text method for your Entertainment 19 Machine. Language Selects languagefor on-screenmenus. Youroptions are EngUsh, 2O Spanish,or French. FEATURES Customize your EntertainmentMachine'sfunctions. TimerSetup Channel Labels Programa time for your EntertainmentMachineto turn itself on or off, or to turn itself off after a certain amount of time. 21 Labelyour channelswith their network names (ABC,CBS,HBO,etc.). 22 Parental Controls ALLows parentsto block any channelwith the useof a password. Auto Demo AUDZO MENU VZDEO MENU 23 Your EntertainmentMachinewill showyou what it's capable of by running through all of its optionsand menusautomatically. 24 Customize the sound to suit your room andyour taste. Youroptions are: Bass,Treble, Balance,Audio Mode, FrontSurround,SoundRite, Speakers. 25 Adjust your picture for any viewing situation. Your options are: 26 Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Color Temp, Picture Preference. SOURCEMENU 3373-0 Choosefrom the available sourcesfor the main picture. on your Entertainment Machine. Go to page Menu Name SETUP MENU menus 27 P,o 161SETUP I . NUS f m Customize yourchannel. selection. Pressthe menu button. Select the Add/De[/Surf menu (on your TV screen)usingthe Up/Down setect arrows. Usingeither the number pad or the CHANNELUP/DOWNarrowson the remote, select a charmer. i @ o Usingthe RIGHT/LEFTsetect arrows,pick whether that charmeris Added, Deteted,or on the Surf Est. To continue, setect another channeL.Ifyou are finished, pressENTERor QuI"rto return to TV viewing. Themenu wiUdisappearuj_er.Ewe s_onds _ no buttonsmwpressed.To get it back,pressmenuagain. If _u deletea channel,it isn'tgone for good.3ustselectthe channel againusingthenumberI_ on theremot_or addit later. Om_ Auto Progromhas been _'t_ed,OtANNELUP/DOWNwill onty cj_ through selectedchannels. ADD Thisfunction Letsyou add new channeLsto the Listthat you't[scrot[ through when usingyour remote. DELETE Thisfunction tetsyou removechanneLsthat you don_ watch from the fist you'[[scro[[through. SURF The surf function createsa specia[Est of your favorite channels.You can accessthis groupof channeLsby pushingthe surf button on the remote. 3373-0 ,E.UP I .E.U,IP,OE 17 Set the dock and date on yourZenith Entertainment Machine. Press theMENU keyon theremote control so theSetupmenu appears. UsingtheUP/DOWN arrowson theremotecontrol, select Clock Seton yourscreen. Pressa RIGHT orLEFTarrowto accesstheCLockMenu. J Usingthe UP/DOWNarrows, setect Time Set. Pressa RIGHTor LEFTarrow key to adjust the time. Pressthe TIMERbutton to select AM or PM. if-- Once you haveset the correct Lime, pressENTERexit the Time Set mode. (_ (_ (_ (_ (_ (_ Now pressan UP/DOWNarrow key to select Date Set. Usingthe LEFTor RIGHTarrows. SELECT the Month, Date or Year. Usethe UP/DOWNarrowkeysto SETeither Month, Date, or Year. PressENTERor QUIT to return to TVviewing. Youconuse the NUMBERkey pad t_ dmp_vtype in the Lime and date (AM and PM are stir seteceed with_heTimerkey). ,J 3373-0 P,°Ei81 S_TUP I ,_.us f Turn on dosed captioning that appears at the bottom of your Pressthe MENUkeyon the remote controtso the Setup menuappears. $cTeerlo Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote conbo[, setect Caption on your screen. Press a RIGHT/LEFT arrow to choose any of the fo[|owing options: On, Caption When Muted, or Off. PressENTERor QUIT to return to TVviewing. [_ / Captionscome in hondywhenthe tetew_ion is onMuteor 3373-0 S,TU, I , NUS I P,OE 1, Caption/Textis a feature which aUowsyour EntertainmentHachine to receivevariousdosed caption and text options providedby yourbroadcaster. Avaitabi|i_ andfunctionati_ of Caotion!Textfeature is determined onty by your broadcasterand may not be avai_bte in your area. Tum on closed captioning or text that appearson your screen. 0 Press the MENU key on the remote contro[ so the Setup menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote control se|ect Caption/Text on your screen. Pressa RIGHT/LEFTarrowto chooseany of the foUowing options:Caption 1, Caption2, Caption3, Caption4, Text 1, Text 2, Text 3 or Text 4. PressENTERor QUIT to return to W viewing. Stondordclosedo_pt_oningis owiloble usingthe Oxption1 option. Not ollprogromminghosdosed coptioning or text ow_ilobte. + 3373-0 J P,o_ ¸.¸2o !s_,°,I ,E.us f Choosethe languageyou want all the menusto appearin. Press the MENU key on the remote controt so the Setup menu appears. 0 Usingthe UP/DOWNarrowson the remote contro|, select Languageon your screen. Pressa RIGHT/LEFTarrow to choose any of the following options: English,Spanish,or French. PressENTERor QUIT to return to regular TV viewing. 3373-0 SP C,,L F ,TO.S I " NUS I P'O21 • Pressthe MENUkey on the remote controt repeatedly so the Speciat FeaturesMenuappears. Usingthe UP/DOWNarrowson the remote control select TimerSetup on your |gI screen. I Pressa RIGHT/LEFT arrow.The Timer Menuscreenwilt appear. SLeepTimer: Usethe RIGHT/LEFT arrowsto adjust the Lengthof time until the TV shutsdown (seLecta countdown from ten minutesto four hours). Note: At this point, continue to step five to set the On Time, or press ENTERor QU_ to return to TV viewing. On Time: Usingthe UP/DOWN arrowson the remote controL,select On Timeon yourscreen. Pressa RIGHTor LEFTarrow or use the NUMBERkey pad to enter the time your TV wilt automaticaLLy turn on. Pressthe TIMER button to select AM or PM. Pressthe UP/DOWNarrow keysto select On/Off Timer. Press the LEFTor RIGHTarrowto turnon the On/OffTimer. PressENTERor QUIT to return to TVviewing or continue programming by repeatingthe abovesteps for Off Time. TheOn/OJ_ timerwillnotwork unb'lthe Clockonyourtelevi_'on hasbeenseL J 3373-0 o maucaue tum your Zenith Entertainment t4achineon or off. P,oE 22I M_NU, ISP_C,,L FE,TU_ES F Labelyour television channels. Using the NUMBERkey pad or the CHANNELUP/DOWNarrows,select the channel you wish to [abel Pressthe MENUkey on the remote control repeatedlyso the Special Featuresmenuappears. Usingthe UP/DOWNselect arrows on the remote control, select Ch. Labelson your screen. Usingthe RIGHT/LEFTadjust arrows,choosethe channel [abet that best describesthat channel. Chooseanother channelto [abet usingthe processdescribedin steps 1 and 4, or pressENTERor QUIT to return to TV viewing. 3373-0 .ENOS I SP C,AL FEATUreS I PAOE 23 Keepcontrol of the kids" viewing habits, even when you're not around. Press the MENU key on the remote controt repeatedty so the Special 0 Features menu appears. Usingthe UP/DOWNarrows,setect Parentat Ctt. Pressthe RIGHT/LEFTarrowsand the ParentalCtl. sc_en will appear. J BlockCh.: Usethe NUMBERkey pad or the CHANNELUP/DOWNarrowsto choose a channeL. Pressthe RIGHT/LEFTarrowsto brockor unbtockthe channeL. Set Hours:Usingthe UP/DOWN arrowson the remote control, setect Set Hours.Pressa RIGHT/LEFTsetect arrowto adjust length of Ume your TVwiLLautomaUcallybrocka channel Password:Pressthe DOWNarrowto setect Password.Entera four digit code usingthe NUMBERkey pad on your remote. Enterit again to confirm password. After your passwordis confirmed, 'Lock On/Off"will be selected. Usethe RIGHT/LEFTarrowsto turn parental control on or off. PressEnteror Quit to return to TVviewing. Return to the Parenta|Contro[menu to unbtocka channel Parentalcontrolwill sb'll workevenif the IV hasbeenunplugged. TheLockouttime will always reset itself when the TVis plugged in. Rememberyour password!Youcan't enter the ParentalControlmenu without it until afl:erthe h_kout time haspassed. J 3373-0 PAGE 2, I.ENUS I SPEC,,LFE,TURES f Your Entertainment Machinewill showyou all the menu options. Pressthe t4ENUkey on the remote control so the Specia[ Featuresmenuappears. 0 Using the UP/DOWN setect arrows on the remote controL, select Auto Demo on your screen. Turn Auto Demoon or off using the RIGHT/LEFTadjust arrows. PressENTERto return to TVviewing. Auto OemowiUcontinuallyshow you everymenuand displaythat your Zenith Entertainment t4achinehas. It will evenattempt to showyou what it does. Toturn AutoDemo off, selectit in the Set Up menuand shut it off with the RIGHT/LEFT o_ust arrows. 3373-0 . NUS I ,OO,O.ENUS I P,0E Press the MENU key on the remote controt so the Audio menu appears. Usingthe UP/DOWNarrowson the remote control, select the setting you want to change.Choosefrom: • Bass: Increases/decreases Lower-end sounds. • Treble: Increases/decreases higher-end sounds. • Balance: Allowsyou to put the sound moreto the left or right channel. • Audio Mode: Choosefrom Stereo sound,Mono, or 2nd Audio/SAP. • Front Surf: Turn the front surround sound speakerson or off. • Sound Rite: Scans for changesin sound level during commercials,then adjusts the soundto match your current level • Speakers: Turn the regular speakers on or off. Pressa RIGHT/LEFTarrow to changethe option you have selected. Use the RIGHT/LEFTarrowsto adjust the soundsetting to whateveryou prefer. PressENTERor QUIT to return to TV viewing, or press the UP arrow and return to the Audio Menu to adjust another option. Not oil progrommingis brood¢ostin stereosound,or SecondAudio Progromrning/SAP. QUIT togglesbetweenAudiofeatures. STEREOSOUND Stereo (Stereophonic)sound refersto audio that's dividedinto right and Leftsides. MONO SOUND Mono (monaural) soundis one channe|of sound.On more than one speakerall the speakersplay the sameaudio. 2NDAUDIO/SAP SecondAudio Programming(SAP) is another,separate,audio channelavailablewith some programming.ChoosingSAPoften refersto Usteningto audio in another Language,suchas Spanishor French. 3373-0 Choose between stereo sound, monosound, or SAP. p,oE2oI , .usI v,oEo , .us f Use the Vfdeo menuto customize how your picture looks. Press the MENU key repeatedly and the Video menu wilt appear. Your options o are: • Contrast: Adjuststhe level of differencebetween white and black in the TV picture. Themore contrast, the brighterthe pictureappears. • Brightness:Increasesor decreases the amountof white in the TV picture. • Color: AdjustsleveLsof all colorsin the TV picture. • Tint: Balancesbetween amountsof red and green in the TV picture. • Sharpness:Raisesor lowers the definition of the TV picture. The lower the level the softer the images wilt appear. • ColorTemp: Adjust the cotor qualities of the entire pictureat once: Cootor Warm. • Picture Preference: Choose either Custom or Preset. Custom allows you to set the picture the way you want. Preset moves alL the above options back to their original levels. Usingthe UP/DOWNarrowson the remotecontrol, select Contraston your screen. Usingthe RIGHT/LEFTarrows,adjust the contrast level to your preference. PressENTER,QUETor MENUone more time to return to TVviewing, or repeat from step four to set the other menu options. Using the UP/DOWN arrows, select Picture Preference on your screen. Using the RIGHT/LEFT arrows, choose either the original settings with Preset, or use your own settings with Custom. 3ustchoose thePresetoptionin Picture Preference to quid@resetthe levels. 3373-0 ,_.usI souRc_,E.us I P,0E 2, SeLectthe signal sourcefor your Entertainment Hachine. Pressthe MENUkey on the remote control repeatedLyso the Source menuappears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote controL, select Main Source on your screen. L mmw F J Pressa RIGHTor LEFTarrow to choose one of the foLLowing options: "Antenna/Cable"or "Videoor S-VHS_. PressENTERor QUIT to return to TVviewing. J 3373-0 P,G 2811 OPER,,,o. I ,OTE FUNCT.O.S /"Program your remote to workwith a The deviceyou want to program shouldbe ON. On the chart in this manual,find the type of deviceyou'reprogramming and then find the brand name. Make a note of the threedigit code--you'Llneed it soon. Pressand hold the PRGkey. It's recessedso it doesn't get pushed accidentally.When the indicator Eght turns on, you can release the button. Pushthe button with the name of the device you'reprogramming (VCR,CABLE,AUX, TV). Usingthe numberpad, enter the three digit code found on the chart in the Referencesection. PressENTERto save the codeThe indicator light will flash three times and turn off if the code was accepted.. Aim the remote at the device and pushthe POWERbutton. It should turn off. If not, try the other codes |isted and continuefrom step three. [_ Programming your Zen_ remote will ollowyou to use oneremote to workup to 7 di_erent devices! Not oil deviceswill work withyour Zen_ remoteoontroL 3373-0 OPERATION I REMOTE I FUNCTIONS !PAGE 29 Control.the volumeon yoursound amplifier without leaving"IV mode. Programthe codethat operates your amptifier into the CABLEor AUX mode,as describedon the "ProgrammingYourRemote" page. Setect the mode in which you want votumeto appear (e.g. TV). Pressand hold PRGon your remote until the indicator tight stays [it. J Press4-9-9; then ENTERon the remote. Theindicator tight will flash three times if codeis accepted. Audio systemvoLume/mutenow appearsin the mode selected. (9OO Yourvolume andmu_ keysnow t_ yourampU_er, wince all theother _'11opem_theEn_.r_nment t4odn'n_Toput _ng beckto nonn_reprogmmeUbut_onswi_ "Progromndng YourRemote" secUon). ZJyou can'tfind the oodej_r your ampUfier,useMe AutoPind_e_ure. J AMPLIFIER _t 3373-0 An externa[ machine that amptifiessoundfrom a tetevision,CD player, VCR,or other A/V device. P,G3oI I RE,o. Fu.c.o.s f Controlup to sevendifferent deviceswith your remote! mL ew Refer to the chart in this manual to find the type and brand name 0 of the device you're programming. Pressand hold the PRGkey until the indicator tight turns on. _(_ Pressthe AUXkey and the 1 on the numberpad at the sametime (for AUX+1). L iv Usingthe numberpad, enter the three-digit code for the device you_e selected. PressEnterto savethe code. Aim the remote at the device and pressPOWER.It shouldturn on. Repeat the stepsfor AUX+2,and AUX+3. Progrommingyour Zer_.h remote will oUowyou to useone remote workup to 7 di:_erentdevices! @ Not oUdeviceswill workwith your Zenith remotecontroL 3373-0 O, ,T,ON I R MOT ,U.C,,O.S IPAOE 31 Usethe remote controLto searchall possible codes. Xf Programmingthe Remotedid not find your code, try this procedureto automaticaLLy find the codefor your device. If your remote becomesinoperable,go backto "Programming your RemoteWand enter the Zenith TV codefor step five. L Turn on the deviceyou're programming for the remote controL Pressand hotdthe PRGkey until the indicator Lightturns on. Pressthe keyfor the device you're trying to program(CABLE,VCR, AUX, TV). Enterthe code 0-0-0 (zero-zerozero), then pressthe ENTERkey right away. Aim the remote at the correct device and press the POWER button. Arrow a secondto pass, then pushthe POWERbutton again. Reoeat untit the device turns off. (This is a triaL and error process,soit may be necessaryto repeat these stepsuntil the remote finds your code.) PushENTERto save the code. _L IF PressPOWERto turn the device backon. Youcan qulck_ get out of Auto Find by pressingthe Quit button. Zf theinrh'catorUghtstayson wtdleyoupushPower,instead ofturningoff, all thecodeshove beentriedandyour devicecan't beprogrammed. J 3373-0 P,GE ,2I I "E"US F Receive detaited program information on most PubUc Broadcasting stations. XDS - Extended Data Service Some broadcastersare includingon the signal they provide additional information (data) about the program.This additionat information appearson your TVscreenwhen you press ENTER;if the channelhas XDS. Date - Jan/30/98 Ch 25-MTV Stereo ChanneL/rime/AudioDisplay TitLeof Program Length of Program(in hoursandminutes) Time Remaining(in hoursand minutes) I I 7:55 NOVA Length 00:44 _rne Left 00:37 Exampleof an XDSData _'splay ShowingXDS Data SeLecta channeL.PressENTERto dispLayXDSdata; if available. XDSChannel Labels XDScan provide a channel [abet automatically.For the programsto displayan XDSchannel[abet, selectthe dashes (.... ) for that channelfrom the ChannelTD option in the Setup Henu. At this time, XD$ deta is only beingprovidedby somebroodcusters; it is onty ovoi_bte on some channels. Youmust set the Clockin the SetupMenu beJorethe time wilt appearon the Channel/Time Displayor on the XDSch'sptay. BROADCASTER Channelor network providingthe television program. 3373-0 REFERE.C I P OO,..,NOCOO I P,GE 3S , you need to programyour remote. On ilit_ Admiral ....... 116 121 130 133 Funai TV/VCR .... 154 AdventuraTV/VCR. 154 General Electric .. 106 107 114 116 117 161 Akai .......... 104 Gotdstar ....... Amark ........ 103 146 AOC .......... 104 Be[[ & Howell ... 121 Broksonic ...... 131 136 103 104 119 147 GoLdstarTV/VCR .. 153 Hitachi ........ 102 103 129 163 3.C. Penney ..... 104 110 114 117 119 MGA/Mitsubishi... Montgomenj Ward . 103 104 105 113 114 119 121 130 133 Sharp ......... NEC .......... 104 119 Panasonic ...... 106 107 160 166 Signature 2000. o. 103 104 105 113 114 119 121 130 133 PanasonicW/VCR . 174 Candle ........ 139 Centurion ...... 119 Citizen ........ 121 139 Contec ........ 3VC .......... 125 132 164 104C.......... 103 KTV .......... 103 104 138 Kurazai........ 121 141 139 Sylvania ....... 112 113 117 119 127 128 139 Pioneer ........ 135 Portland ....... 103 SymphonicTV/VCR 154 ProScan ....... 116 157 162 167 Tatung ........ 106 Teknika........ 103 112 121 124 139 Teterent ....... 103 121 TosMba ....... 110 111 134 171 121 Curtis Mathes .... 116 119 121 Logik ......... 121 Quasar ........ 106 107 LXI .......... 133 137 RCA .......... 104 116 126 157 161 162 167 168 Magnavox ...... Soundesign ..... 112 113 121 149 159 • DaewooTV/VCR "" 148 115 143 151 170 PhiUps ........ Lodgenet....... Daewoo ...... Sony ......... 103 104 112 113 139 103 103 103 119 112 127 113 117 Daytron ....... 119 Realistic ....... 105 123 124 XR 1000 Elektra ........ 121 Nagnavo_TV/VCR . 173 Sampo ........ 119 Yorx .......... 119 Emerson ....... 103 104 123 124 131 136 145 Majestic ....... Harantz ....... 121 104 120 155 Samsung....... 103 119 134 141 Zenith ........ 101 149 175 Zenith W/VCR ... 153 154 172 158 Hegatron ....... 146 Memorex ....... 121 Sanyo ......... Scott ......... 108 109 118 119 124 Sears ......... 103 108 109 EmersonW/VCR. • Fisher......... 128 139 165 109 118 ....... and VCRs. 103 105 122 133 137 156 169 PhiLco......... Coronado ...... Crown ........ this page:Ws 110 111 118 134 104 119 1;)0 130 140 155 J _llt_B Admiral ....... 208 261 General ELectric .. 214 216 220 NEC .......... 202 218 Sharp ......... 208 261 Adventure ...... 231 Goldstar ....... 209 Orion ......... 250 Shintom ....... 239 Aiwa ......... 231 Go Video ....... 256 262 263 Panasonic ..... 214 251 259 Signature 2000... Akai .......... 223 238 241 Hitachi ........ 215 257 Pentax ....... 215 208 214 216 21g 231 24g Instant RepLay... 214 227 Phitco........ 207 214 Sony ......... 217 232 237 SyLvania ....... 207 214 227 Symphonic .... 231 Tashiko....... 209 Tatun9 ....... 202 Teac......... 202 231 Teknika ....... 209 234 Toshiba....... 205 215 XR 1000 ...... 239 Audio Dynamics .. 202 218 BeLL& Howell .... Broksonic ...... 206 247 221 226 250 255 Canon ........ 214 Citizen ........ 209 Craig ......... 212 Curtis Mathes ... 214 259 Daewoo ....... 244 246 248 254 3.C. Penny ...... PhiUps ....... Pioneer ...... 3VC .......... 207 214 227 210 215 202 224 225 258 Portland ...... 246 Kenwood....... 202 ProScan ...... 216 260 Logik ......... 239 Quasar ....... LXI .......... 209 231 RCA ......... Magnavox ...... 207 214 231 Marantz ....... 207 218 209 Daytxon ....... 236 246 Maria ......... DBX .......... 202 218 Memorex ....... Emerson ....... 214 215 218 227 206 212 214 231 203 20g 221 223 226 233 235 243 250 Hitsubishi ...... Fisher......... 211 212 213 247 Hontgomenj Ward . 208 214 216 219 231 249 Funai ......... 231 Multi Tech ...... 204 222 252 264 239 214 259 215 216 220 227 240 242 249 260 Realistic ....... 206 208 212 214 231 Vector Research , 204 218 Samsung....... 220 230 238 Yamaha........ 202 218 Sansui ........ 239 Zenith ........ 201 224 225 22g 237 Sanyo ........ 206 212 247 Scott ......... 204 205 233 243 Sears ......... 206 209 211 212 215 J 3373-0 P,o 3,I .E, .E.cE I coo.s F \ + • Findthe codes you need to programyour remote. On this page: CabS,SateWt_ Video Disc Players,CD Pl_yersand Tape Decks Kale Vision ..... 335 RCADSS ....... 373 Unika ......... A[|egro A/B Switch 361 Macom ........ 314 321 Regency ....... 329 United SateLlite .. 344 Gemini ........ Magnavo_ ...... 334 Samsung....... 335 Universal ...... 358 362 NSC .......... 335 339 368 369 370 Scientific Atlanta . 316 323 336 364 Vid Tech ....... 340 Video Way ...... 349 Viewstar ....... 354 355 372 Zenith ........ 301 353 374 Allegro ........ 358 362 305 331 338 General ELectric.., 367 General [nstrument 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 318 Ham|in ........ 302 303 345 365 366 Oak .......... Panasonic ...... 311 332 342 313 320 Sprucer........ 313 Standard Comp... 335 348 362 Paragon ....... 333 Stargate ....... 379 304 307 308 309 310 318 PMUps ........ 347 350 352 354 355 Texscan ....... 339 356 371 Tocom ........ 317 318 346 360 363 Pioneer ........ 315 343 401 Zenith 401 Akai .......... 409 424 /4itsubishi ...... 423 424 RCA .......... 437 Yamaha ....... 448 Crown......... 410 NAD .......... 425 426 447 Sanyo......... 438 439 Zenith ........ Denon ........ 411 NakamicM ...... 427 428 Scott ......... 440 460 461 498 501 502 Fisher......... 412 438 NEC .......... 429 Sharp ......... 441 442 Goldstar ....... 460 Onkyo ........ 430 Sony.......... 443 444 445 Hannan/Kardon .. 413 Panasonic ...... 431 432 Soundesign ..... 461 498 501 502 3VC .......... 415 Pffi|ips ........ 421 433 434 Kenwood ...... 412 416 417 441 Pioneer ........ 431 435 Sylvania ....... 433 Teac ......... 446 Technics ....... 432 459 Toshiba........ 447 Sanyo......... 481 Teac ......... 494 495 Scott ......... 482 Technics ....... 497 Sharp ......... 483 Yamaha ....... 496 Sony.......... 489 490 491 492 Zenith ........ 460 461 498 501 502 Soundesign ..... 461 498 501 602 Jen'oLd ........ Zenith Satellite .. 312 328 330 351 378 m_l_vral.1 Pioneer ....... Sanyo......... 402 403 ........ m_mwz-aL! Quasar ........ Magnavox ...... 421 422 433 434 RadioShack..... 432 431 436 439 440 441 RTm ir'Rk P.umnnr_:4,:,i Denon......... 455 Onkyo......... 458 Harman/Kardon... 456 PMlips DCC ..... 454 3VC .......... 457 Pioneer ........ 451 478 Kenwood....... 450 Sony .......... +52 Denon......... 462 463 Marantz ........ 472 Fisher......... 464 Onkyo ........ 473 Goldstar ....... 460 PMUps ........ 475 476 Hannan/Kardon . . 465 Pioneer ........ 477 478 .WC .......... 466 Radio Shack ..... 487 488 Kenwood ...... 468 469 ReaListic ....... 480 |L'llTtlmlUillql.?l=lillo_-,Ir 503 479 3373-0 ,E,,E.CE I P,OO.,..,NO CO0I P,GE S ,, TV Mode Zenfth Code 201 VCR Mode Zenfl:h Code 201 Cable Mode Zenith Code 353 AUX Mode Zenfth Code 401 TV On/Off SetectsCable VCROn/Off SeLec+.s Cable Cable Box On/Off SeLectsCable AUXIv/Disc SelectsCabLe VCR SelectsVCR SelectsVCR Selects VCR SeLectsVCR AUX Selects Aux TV Selects "IV SeLectsAUX SelectsTV SeLects Aux Selects TV SeLectsAUX SelectsTV VCRAM/PM CabLeFC/FavCh AUXAudio VCRFlashback TV Mute Cable Flashback TV Mute AUX Frame/Time TV Mute IV Channel Up TV Channel Dn VCRChannel Up Cable Channel Up AUXSkip >> VCRChannel Dn Cable Channel Dn AUXSkip << VOLUME (RIGHT) TV Volume Up VOLUME (LEFT) TV Volume Dn TV Volume Up TV Volume Dn IV Volume Up TV Volume Dn IV Volume Up TV Volume On 1 TV Digit 1 VCRDigit 1 Cable Digit I AUX Digit 1 2 3 IV Digit 2 TV Digit 3 VCRDigit 2 VCRDigit 3 Cable Digit 2 CabLeDigit 3 AUX Digit 2 AUX Digit 3 4 IV Digit 4 VCRDigit 4 Cable Digit 4 AUX Digit 4 5 TV Digit S VCRDigit 5 CabLeDigit 5 AUXDigit 5 6 IV Digit 6 VCRDigit 6 Cable Digit 6 AUXDigit 6 7 8 IV Digit 7 IV Digit 8 VCRDigit 7 CabLeDigit 7 AUX Digit 7 9 IV Digit 9 VCRDigit 8 VCRDigit g Cable Digit 8 Cable Digit 9 AUX Digit 8 AUXDigit g O ENTER IV Digit O IV Enter VCRDigit 0 CabLeDigit 0 AUX Digit 0 VCREnter CabLeEnter Aux Display MENU IV Menu VCRMenu Cable Menu AUX Program UP ARROW DOWN ARROW IV Select Up IV Select Dn VCRSeLectUp VCRSeLectDn CabLeUp Arrow CabLeDn Arrow AUX Part AUX Random LEFT ARROW RIGHT ARROW TV Adjust Left IV Adjust Right VCRAdjust Left Cable Left Arrow AUX x3 FAST< VCRAdjust Right VCRQuit Cable Right Arrow Cable Quit AUX x3 FAST> AUX CLear KEY NAME POWER CABLE SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DN Surf On/Off TV Flashback TV Mute QUIT/ A IV Seq Sound IV PIP VCR+ Day Up AUX Repeat-Side B C IV PIPSwap TV PIP Freeze VCRChannel Map Day Down AUX Repeat-A-B VCRSearch Cable Pg Up AUX Repeat-Chap IV Closed Captions IV Timer VCRMemory VCRTimer Cable Pg Down Cable Timer AUX Memory AUX StiLL "IVSources VCRRecord TV Tuneror VCRTuner Cable Info AUX Iv/Disc VCRPause VCRRecord VCRPause Cable Buy Cable Guide AUX Edit AUX Pause VCRRewind VCRRewind VCR Rewind AUX Scan<< VCRplay VCRStop VCRFast Forward VCRPlay VCRPlay AUX Play VCRStop VCRFastForward VCRStop VCR FastForward AUX Stop/Eject AUX Scan>> CC TIMER TV/VCR/SOURCE RECORD PAUSE REWIND PLAY STOP FFWD References: A complete fistof the button functionson yourremote control J 124-212-37 and pP 221-952-02A Some of the functions shownabovemay not be availableon your W (suchas PIP). J 3373-0 P,oE ,61R , R .cE i ,,,...,.cE f Caringfor your Entertainment Machine. Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cteaning can extend the amount of time you wiLLhave with your new Entertainment Machine. Be sure to turn the power off and putt out the plug before you begin any cleaning. 1. Here'sa greatway to keepthe dustoff your screen for a white.Wet a soft cloth in a mixtureof lukewarmwater anda Littlefabric softeneror dishwashingdetergent.Wringthe cloth until it's almostdry, andthen useit to wipe the screen. 2. Makesurethe excesswateris off the screen,andthen let it air-drybefore you turn on your EntertainmentMachine. il_.llllll_ll _l[,%YSll I Illel 1. Usea soft cloth with a miLdsoapsolutionto wipe the cabinet (avoidusingany cleanerthat says "industrialstrength"or _wit[ washthe white off of rice" on the labeL). 2. Rinsethe doth andwipe the cabinetagain. 3. Let the cabinet air-dry before turning the Entertainment Machine on. Usea quaEtywoodcleanerand polish.ThiswiLLprotectthe EntertainmentMachinefrom dirt and dust, as weLtas keepthe cabinetLookingnew. If you leave your EntertainmentMachinedormantfor a tongtime (suchas a vacation),it's a goodidea to unplugthe powerto protect againstpossibledamagefrom tightningor power surges.If you usean off-air antenna,youmay also wantto disconnectit fromthe backof your W before leaving. If you unpLug yourZenithEntertainment Machine,you mayhaveto resetthe dockusingthe Clock Set menudescribed earlier. 3373-0 I .,'NTE.,.CE I P,OE 3, Somequick and easy tips to fixing problems yourself. SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS Snowy picture and lousy sound. • Check your antenna connection or Location. Multiple • Check your antenna direction and/or Location. • Make sure the wire from your antenna to your Entertainment Machine is properly connected. images or 'ghost shadows.' Interference: Sharp lines across the screen and Lousysound. ThefoUowing may causeimageproblemsor distorb'on: Electricalappliances,power'u! lights, cars,trucks;computersor portablephones; Medical equipment * If possibleincreasethe distancebetween your EntertainmentMachineand the offendingappliance. Orshut one of them off. Normal picture but no sound. • Check volume control. • Make sure the TV is not Muted. • Try another channel. The problem may be the broadcast, not your Entertainment Machine. • Are the Audio A/V cables property installed? • Are the wires for external speakers (if you have external property installed? speakers) No picture and lousy sound. * Areyou in TV or Cabletuning mode(See Auto Programon page 11), and should be in the other? • Makesureoutput channelson all A/V equipment are on the samechannel(3 or 4). • Checkthat all connectionsare tight. No picture and no sound _ The thing is just DEAD! • Is the ACpower pluggedin? • Checkthat your ACpower outlet works.(Test it by plugging in somethingelse or try another plug.) • Make sureyour brightnessand audio controlsare set properly. • Tryanother channel.The problemmay be with the broadcast,not your EntertainmentMachine. No color, but the sound is O.K. • Checkthe color control in the Video menu. • Tryanother channel. Theproblemmay be with the broadcast. Picture has a big black box on it, but the sound is O.K. • The CC(closed caption) option may be in Text mode.Select OFFin the Captions/Textmenu.See page 16. Picture has two horizontal black bars, one on top and one on bottom, • Yourprogramis in Letterbox. Thismeansthat the shape of yourTV is square,but the programis a rectangle. Thinkof the bars as empty spacethe programdoesn't till; not picturethat's blockedout. Becausethis format is a direct representationof film as you see it in the movies, you are actuallyseeing MOREof the programwhen you see those bars. Trustus. Remote control doesn't work. • Make surethe batteries are freshand installed properly. • Checkto see that the MBR(Multi BrandRemoteavailable on somemodels)is in the right modefor your equipment. Menu options won't change. • Try unplugging the TV, waiting about five minutes, and trying again. and then plugging it back in If all else.fails,call I (847) 391-8752, extension5, between8:30 o.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central StandardTime. J 3373-0 PAGE 38 I REFERENCE f A complete Listof definitionsfor wordsfound in this guide. 75 OHM RF CABLE Thewire that comesfrom an off-air antennaor cableseMce provider. Eachend looksEkea hex shapednut with a wire stickingthrough the middle.It screwsonto the threadedjack on the backof yourTV. 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A smalt device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RFjack. They are usually about an inch long with two screws on one end and a round opening with a wire sucking out on the other end. A/V CABLES Audioi_/ideocables. Three cables bunchedtogether--right audio(red), [eft audio (white), and video (yellow). A_Vcablesare usedfor stereo playbackof videocassettesand for higherquati_ picture andsound from other A_Vdevices. A/V DEVXCE Any devicethat producesvideoor sound(VCR,cable box, ortelevision). ADD This functionlets you add newchannelsto Listthat you'll scrollthrough whenusingyour remote. AMPLIFIER An externalmachinethat amptifiessoundfrom a television, CDplayer, VCR, or other A/V device. ANTENNA Thephysicatreceiverof television signals sent overthe air. A large metatpieceof equipmentdoesnot a|wayshaveto bevisiblefor your hometo be usingan antenna. AUTO PROGRAM aUthe AutoProgramenabtesyour EntertainmentMachineto automaticallyfind channelsavailablein your area. BLOCK Restrictor censora channetfor a set length of time. DELETE This functionlets you remove channelsthat you don_ watchfrom the Ust you'll scrollthrough using your remote. INPUT Refersto the jack that receivesa signa| froma TV,VCRor other A/V de_e. 3373-0 REFERENCE ] PAGE 3ACK A connection on the back of a TV, VCR,or any other A/q/device. MONO SOUND Mono (monaurat) sound is one channd of sound. On more than one A comptete tist of definitionsfor wordsfound in this guide. speaker, art the speakers play the same audio. OUTPUT Refers to the jack that sends a signal out of a VCR, or other A/V device. SECOND AUDIO PROGRAMMING/SAP SecondAudioProgramming(SAP)is anotherseparate,audiochannel availabLewith someprogramming.ChoosingSAPoften refersto tistening to audioin anotherlanguage, suchas Spanishor French. STGNAL Pictureandsoundtravelingthrough cable, or on the air, to your televisionscreen. STEREO SOUND Stereo(stereophonic) soundrefersto audiothat's dividedinto rightand teft sides. TUNER Devicethat picksup the signatandturns them into pictureandsound. 39 J PAGE 40 J REFERENCE f Find what you want quickly. FEATURE PAGE AmpLifierVotume Override................................ Antenna .......................................... 29 4, 6 Audio Menu ......................................... 25 Auto Demo ......................................... 24 Auto Find .......................................... 31 Auto Program ........................................ 11 AUX+I, AUX+2, AUX+3 .................................. 30 BasicTe|evision Operation ............................. 13, 14 Batteries ......................................... Button Functions ..................................... CaMe ............................................ Caption Menu ........................................ CAW ............................................. .4-7 10 5, 7 18 5, 7 ChannelLabels ....................................... 22 Add/Del/Surf ........................................ 16 Clock Set ........................................... 17 Front Panel ....................................... 11, 12 Glossary......................................... 38, 39 Hook-Up Directonj ..................................... 3 LanguageMenu ....................................... 20 Maintenance 36 ........................................ On-ScreenMenus ...................................... 15 ParentalControls...................................... 23 Programmingthe Remote ................................ 28 RemoteControlAuto-Find ................................ 31 S-VHSHookup ........................................ 8 Safety Information ..................................... 2 Seriat Number ........................................ 2 Surf .............................................. 13 Timer ............................................. 21 Troub|eshootiog ...................................... 37 VCR ............................................. 6, 7 Video Menu ......................................... 26 Warranty ........................................... ,+o 3373-0 STEREOSURROUNDSOUND SPEAKERS For use with any Surround Sound compatible TV. These sp.eakers create a sound so real, it's as if you were part of the action. The convenient, sp.ace-saving shelf design make these speakers an idea[ addition to any Home Theater System. The contemporary bLackfimsh compLements any room. cvsooo ONLY $224.95 SHIPPING & HANDLING PtUS$17.95 REPLACEMENTREMOTE Broken or Lost remote? Perhaps you would just like the convenience of having a second remote on hand. Order your rep.[acement remote .controL direct from. Zenith! To ensure that you receive the correct remote, have your television's mode[ number ready when you calL. ONLY$39.95 -"" SHIPPING J& HANDUNG zenith Use Your Visa or MasterCard to Order PLEASE ALLOW 3- 4 WEEKSFOR DELIVERY Direct-View ColorIV ZENITH Wetcomeinta_ Zenith _! We believe that you will be pleasedwith your newZenith EntertainmentMachine. Pleaseread this wananty carefully,it is a "L]MTIEDWARRANTY" as defined underFederaLLaw. This warranty givesyou specificlegal rights, andyou may aLsohave other _ghts that vary from state to state within the U-_. RESPONSIBILITY Se_ Labor During a period of 90 daysflora effective wananty date, Zenith will provideservicelabor by a Zenith authorizedservicecenter when neededas determined by Zenith, as a result of manufacturingdefects. Parts Home Sendce Not Covered New or remanufacturedreplacementsfor factory-defe_ve parts will be suppliedby a Zenith authorized servicecenter for one year fTomeffective wananty date (color picturetube -- two years). Suchreplacementpares are warrantedfor the remainingportion of the original warranty period. Warrantyservicefor 21" diagonal(U.S_.) or Largerscreensize modelsis providedin the homein most case_ (Some repairs may require the unit to be taken by the servicerto the repair faciLityand returned, at no additionatcharge) This warrantycovers manufacturing defects and does not cover installation, adjustmentof customer controlsin the home, instaOationor repair of home antenna sy_, cable convertersor cable company-suppliedequipment; it aLsodoes not coverdamage due to misuse,abuse, negligence,acts of God or other causes beyond tile cont_ of Zenith. Any aiteretion of the productafter manufacture voidsthis warrantyin itsentirety. OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY Effective 1_wanty Date Warrantybegins on the date of original,consumerpurchase.Foryour convenience,keepthe dealem's dated bill of saleor deUveryticket as evidenceof the purchasedate. Operating Guide Read your Operating Guidecarefullyso that you will understand the operation of your set and how to adjust the customercont_ r=ny-ZnService Models under21"diagonat (U.S.A.)screensizemustbetakento a Zenithauthorized servicecenterforwarranty sewice andmustbe pickedupbythe miner. Antenna ]nq_ortaat WarrantyServke Receptionproblem causedby inadequate home antenna or faulty antenna connectionsare the own_'s n_nsibllit_ ProductRegistz-ation--Pleasefill out and mail your ProductRegfst_ Card. ]t is imperative that Zenith know how to reach you prompt_jif we shoulddiscovera safety [_obiemthat couM affect you. Forwarranty servica information, contact any Zenith authodzed servicecenter. Parts and sep/ice laborthat are Zeniths _pa, nsibiLity (see above) will be pmvk_,clwithout charge. Other service is at the own_s expense. [f you have any problem in obtaining satisfactorywarrantyservice,call or write the Zenith ResponseCenter.You must provide the mode{ number, serial,number and date of purchaseor date of originaLinstaUatbn. Beforeyou askfor warrantyservice, read"Maintenance AndTroubleshooting"inyour operating guide.You might avoid a sen_ce call _ • THISWARRANTY I!5IN I_[EUOFANYOTHERWARRANTY, EXPRESS ORIMPLIED,INCLUDINGWITHOUTLIMITATION,ANYWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITY ORFITNESSFORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ANDZENITHSHALLNOTBE LIABLEFORANYCONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT,ORINCIDENTALDAMAGES OFANYKIND, INCLUDINGLOSTREVENUES OR PROFI"_IN CONNECTION WITHTHE PRODUCT. ZENXTHCONSUMERSERVXCES ZENZTHELECTRON]CS CORPORAIZON FactoryOwned Se_ Center Home& Carn_in SeMce Tebevision/VCR Partsand Accessories ZenithResponseCenter 1000 Milwaukee Avenue Glenview,IL 60025-2493 Service Hours: PTV/Computer M-F 8-6, Sat 9-2 Will accept UPSShipments 801 E. RooseveLtlid Lombard,IL 60148 (630) 705-2830 201 3ames RecordRd. Building 4 HuntsviLle,AL 35824 (205) 461-8583 TeLephone(847)391-8752 Mon-Fd, 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. CST www-zenith.com AddiUonat Zenith Picture Tube Protection Plan AvaiLabLe Zenith offersyou the opportunityto obtain addiUonaLLong-termprotectionagainstfailure of the picturetube in your new EntertainmentMachine.OurPictureTubeProtectionPlan enablesyou to avoidany unexpected picturetube repair expenses andkeepyour EntertainmentMachinein top condiLion.It guaranteesyou a genuine Zenith replacement picturetube andservice from a Zenith authorizedservicecenter. Be sure to send in the Product Registretfon two yeor 3372-0 monu_urer's Cord. We wig send you ond opplfcotion for warranty an the picture tube_ For additional in_rrnotion the Protection cag (8,;7) 391-8757, P[on neor the e_piratJon of the