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Zenith L20V26C Installation, Setup & Operating Manual

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Installation, Setup & Operating Guide I Warranty
Model Number | L20V26C | LCD TV
© Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation.

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  • Page 1 Installation, Setup & Operating Guide I Warranty Model Number | L20V26C | LCD TV © Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation.
  • Page 2 CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Zenith Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product. The responsible party for this product’s compliance is : Zenith Electronics Corporation, 2000 Millbrook Dr., Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your new prod- uct, and save them for future reference.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued from previous page) 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code (U.S.A.), ANSI/ NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure,...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Auto Programming: Finding/Erasing Channels Favorite Channel Memory Clock Setup Off Timer Setup On Timer Setup Sleep Timer Setup Video/Picture Setup Audio/Sound Setup Closed Captions Parental Control Auto Off Key Lock Maintenance Product Specifications Troubleshooting Checklist Your Zenith Limited Warranty Back cover...

  • Page 6: Controls

    Controls Front of the Front of the Remote Control Sensor Power/Standby indicator Glows red in Standby mode, Glows green when the TV is turned on. Side Control Panel Side Control Panel Channel Buttons Volume Buttons Enter Button Menu Button TV/Video Button...
  • Page 7 Back of the Back of the (15V) (480i/480p) DVD / DTV Connection Panel Connection Panel DC IN (15V) COMPONENT(480i/480p) AUDIO DVD / DTV IN Headphone Jack Power Input DVD/DTV Input S-Video Input 206-3921 These 4 threaded holes are available for attaching the bracket provided with the accessory wall-mount...
  • Page 8 NUMBERS PAGE 30 MENU CHANNEL ( DE ) PAGE 37 PAGE 25 AUTO PROGRAM PAGE 23 Press the flashbk button to return to the previous channel you were watching. power tv/video menu mute enter sleep flashbk dasp a.prog memory/erase 206-3921...
  • Page 9 SLEEP TIMER PAGE 29 DASP PAGE 33 FLASHBK MEMORY/ERASE PAGE 24 206-3921 TV/VIDEO Button TV/VIDEO Button on Remote Control on Remote Control - Each press of this button changes the view- ing source as indicted below. TV programs Video /Cable TV...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Make sure there are no near a heater or in a damp objects between the place. A strong impact on remote control and its sen- remote control may damage it. sor. Remote power tv/video Control Sensor menu mute enter sleep flashbk dasp a.prog...

  • Page 11: Tv Overview

    AC Adapter Operating Guide Power Cord * Arrange the device wires with the tie bands. Note : A UL Listed wall-mounting bracket assembly is also available for the L20V26C. See your Zenith dealer for further details. 206-3921 power tv/video menu...
  • Page 12 TV Programs atching TV Programs * Please be sure to connect the TV to the AC power adapter before connecting the power plug to the wall power outlet. a. Remove the connection panel cover as shown below. b. Connect the antenna cable to the antenna input port on TV.
  • Page 13 Adjusting the TV V iewing Angle Adjusting the TV V iewing Angle * You can adjust the viewing angle of the TV from 2° to 13°. 206-3921...

  • Page 14: Antenna/Cable Connections

    If you have a 300 flat wire, connect the twisted wire to the antenna converter and then connect the converter to the antenna jack on the TV. - When using 75 round cable, do not bend the bronze wire. It may cause poor picture quality.

  • Page 15: Viewing Setup

    1 or 2. - Connection 1: Set cable box switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number. - Connection 2: Select VIDEO source input to use Audio/Video In connections.

  • Page 16: Vcr Connection And Viewing Setup

    VCR Connection and Viewing Setup - In Video mode, TV automatically reverts to TV mode if the fcr button or flashbk buttons are pressed. - See following pages to connect other A/V external equipment to input jacks on the TV.

  • Page 17: External Equipment Connections

    ANT IN MONITOR OUT TV Connection Panel External Equipment Connection Panel AUDIO Viewing Setup Turn on the external A/V equipment. Turn the TV on and use the tv/video tv/video On Remote Control 206-3921 Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO button to select Video source.

  • Page 18: Dvd Player Connections

    DVD Player Connections Connect DVD/DTV output jacks to TV's COMPONENT (480i/480p), Y, P Connect DVD/DTV audio output jacks to right and left input jacks on TV. Connections DC IN (15V) COMPONENT(480i/480p) AUDIO DVD / DTV IN AUDIO Note: TV INPUT...

  • Page 19: Dtv (Set-Top Box) Connections

    DTV (Set-top Box) Connections Connect DVD/DTV output to COMPONENT(480i/480p), Y, P Connect DTV L/R audio outputs to the TV's AUDIO L/R input jacks. Note: A DTV set-top box is required to receive DTV programming. Connections DC IN (15V) COMPONENT(480i/480p) AUDIO...

  • Page 20: Turning The Tv On

    ( D,E ), tv/video fully. Select the viewing source by pressing Note: See page 23 if you have not auto programmed the TV to receive channels in your local broadcast area. After viewing, press the power TV side panel. The TV screen goes dark and it reverts to standby mode.

  • Page 21: Tv Mode Menus

    TV Mode Menus Press the menu button repeatedly to display the available menus shown below. Auto program Manual program Favorite channel Move Next Menu Language English Captions Caption/Text CC 1 Key lock Parental ctl Move Adjust Menu Use the channel ( ) buttons to select a menu option.

  • Page 22: Menu Language Selection

    Menu Language Selection Language Language menu Use the button to select the menu shown. Language English Captions Caption/Text CC 1 Key lock Parental ctl Move Adjust Menu Use the volume ( F , G ) buttons to select the language for the menus to appear in.

  • Page 23: Auto Programming: Finding/Erasing Channels

    Auto Programming: Finding/Erasing Channels - For Auto program to work, the programming source must be connected to the TV and the TV must be receiving programming signals either over-the-air or from a cable-type service provider. Channel Search (Auto Programming) Channel Search (Auto Programming) a.prog...
  • Page 24 - Select Memory (to add the channel) or Erase (to delete the channel from memory). Press the memory/erase button on the remote control. Manual program TV 7 Memory Use the channel ( ) buttons to select a channel you want to add to memory or erase and then use the...

  • Page 25: Favorite Channel Memory

    Favorite Channel Memory - Favorite Channel lets you quickly scan up to five channels of your choice without having to wait for the TV to scan through all the in-between channels. menu Use the button to select the menu shown below.

  • Page 26: Clock Setup

    Clock Setup - If current time setting is incorrect, reset the clock. Use the menu button to select the menu shown below. Clock -- : -- AM Clock Off timer On timer Auto off Move Next Menu Press the volume ( ) and then use the channel ( ) buttons to set the...

  • Page 27: Off Timer Setup

    Off Timer Setup - Off Timer operates only if the Clock has been set to the current time. - Off Timer overrides On Timer if they are set to the same time. Use the menu button to select the menu shown below. Clock 10 : 45 AM Clock...

  • Page 28: On Timer Setup

    ( button. - Unless a button is pressed within two hours after the TV is turned on by the On Timer function, the TV will automatically turn off. - TV must be in standby mode for the On Timer to work.

  • Page 29: Sleep Timer Setup

    - To check the remaining sleep time, press the - To change sleep time setting, press the want. - If you turn the TV off after setting the Sleep Timer, the setting is erased. 206-3921 ) button changes the setting as shown below.

  • Page 30: Video/Picture Setup

    Video/Picture Setup - APC adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. - If adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, and tint) manually, APC automatically changes to the User option. APC (Auto Picture Control) APC (Auto Picture Control) Press the button on the remote control.
  • Page 31 Manual Picture Control (User Option) Manual Picture Control (User Option) Use the menu button to select the menu shown. Clear Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint Move Adjust Menu Use the channel ( ) button to select a picture option to adjust. 206-3921 Use the volume ( F , G...
  • Page 32 Video/Picture Setup - Fine tune the Picture appearance to your personal preference Fine uning Adjustment Fine uning Adjustment Use the menu button to select the menu shown below. Auto program Manual program Favorite channel Move Next Menu Use the channel buttons to select the Manual program option.

  • Page 33: Audio/Sound Setup

    Audio/Sound Setup - DASP selects the sound appropriate for your program. Audio Setup / DASP Audio Setup / DASP Press the dasp button on the remote control to access the dasp menu. DASP User Use the dasp button or volume ( desired setting for the sound.
  • Page 34 Audio/Sound Setup Equalizer Adjustments Equalizer Adjustments menu Use the button to select the menu shown. DASP Balance Move Next Menu Use the channel ( ) button to select the DASP option, then press the volume ( ) button. Use the channel ( ) button to select the User option.
  • Page 35 Sound Balance Sound Balance Use the menu button to select the menu shown below. DASP Balance Move Next Menu Use the channel ( ) button to select the Balance option. 206-3921 Use the volume ( F , G ) button to adjust the balance.
  • Page 36 Audio/Sound Setup - AVL maintains an equal volume level automatically even if the channel is changed. (Auto V olume Leveler) (Auto V olume Leveler) Use the menu button to select the menu shown below. DASP Balance Move Next Menu Use the channel ( ) buttons to select the AVL option.
  • Page 37 Selecting the Second Selecting the Second If available on program, on-screen display in stereo mode: STEREO If available on program, on-screen display in bilingual mode: SAP - Sound heard from speakers based on mts selection: This signal contains the secondary language signal in addition to the primary language. There are primary and secondary language and stereo modes in bilingual signals.
  • Page 38 Headphones Setup Plug headphones into the H/P input jack as shown. Adjust sound level to the headphones using the volume ( you are listening to sound through the headphones, the TV speakers will not be heard. COMPONENT(480i/480p) DVD / DTV IN...

  • Page 39: Closed Captions

    FOLLOW ME Caption Tips Not all TV broadcasts include closed caption signals. Sometimes TV stations broadcast four different caption signals on the same channel. By selecting CC 1 to CC 4 , you can choose which signal you view. Another mode might show demonstration or programming information.
  • Page 40 TV screen. But not all stations offer text services, even though they might offer captioning. In the event you are receiving a poor signal, an empty black box may appear and disappear, even when the text mode is selected.
  • Page 41 CC 2 CC 3 CC 4 Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 Text 4 Press the menu button to save. This TV is programmed to remember the caption/text mode it was last set to, when you turn the POWER off.

  • Page 42: Parental Control

    Rating guidelines are provided by broadcast stations. Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct-to-video movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only.
  • Page 43 For Canadian English/French language rating system: Canadian English language rating system: * C and Above (Children) * C8+ and Above (8 years and up) * G and Above (General programming. Suitable for all audiences.) * PG and Above (Parental guidance suggested) * 14+ and Above (Viewer 14 years and up) * 18+...
  • Page 44 Enter a four digit password. Enter it again when requested. If Parental is already set then enter the password when requested. The TV is set the initial password with“0-0- 0-0”. Use the channel ( ) buttons to select the Lock on/off option. Then,...

  • Page 45: Auto Off

    Auto Off - With Auto Off active, if there is no input signal, the TV switches to standby mode automati- cally after 10 minutes. Use the menu button to select the menu shown. -- : -- AM Clock Off timer...

  • Page 46: Key Lock

    Use the channel ( ) buttons to select the the Key lock option. - This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. Use the volume ( F , G ) buttons to select On or Off.

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    Caring for your TV Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and pull out the plug before you begin any cleaning.

  • Page 48: Product Specifications

    * CAUTION : For use only with Model No. SAD7015SE AC Adapter, manufactured by H &E CO., LTD. Power supply cordset * CAUTION : If replacement becomes necessary, replace it with an exact duplicate. Contact any Zenith authorized service center. L20V26C 22.68 18.64 3.33...

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting Checklist

    Troubleshooting Checklist SYMPTOMS No power No picture or sound Poor picture but good sound Poor reception Lines in picture Ghosts (multiple images) Remote control does not work. Cannot tune desired channel. CHECK THESE THINGS Is power cord plugged in? Is television turned on? Check batteries in remote control.
  • Page 50 Notes 206-3921...
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  • Page 52 ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATION LCD-TV L20V26C LIMITED WARRANTY – USA Zenith will repair or replace your product, at Zenith’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original purchase of the product.

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