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Zenith A27A74R Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 machine numbers A27A76R A27A74R operating guide warranty...

  • Page 2: Noteto Cable/Tv Installer

    • ConsuLt the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION:: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Zenith Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the users authority to operate this product.
  • Page 3 ,.STAL'.T,ON I O.T,N° ST.,TEO I PAGE This page wit[ direct you to which page IMPORTANT to go to Usethis page to decide where you need to begin your setup. First, find the setup for proper option be!ow thai: best describes what you want to do, then ge to that page number. hook-up •...
  • Page 4 RF coaxial wire 'Cat Le ;,:;i _}:r A 300 to 75 [_hm adopter is not included with your Zenith TV back panel Entertainment Machine, but can be (expanded view) purchased in most consumer elec- tronics stores.
  • Page 5 ,.STAL'AT,O. I STA.OA.O I PAGE Connect cable to your Entertainment Machine. Hook up your Entertainment ZZ H' CaMe TV il_lw Machine. wall jack Elll Remove the back of the remote and insert two AAA batteries. ""_ remote "_"'_,--Z_J Plug in your TV into a standard 120V, 60 Hz power outlet.
  • Page 6 RF cables into j acks, c lockwise tightens, and counterclockwise loosens. No A/V cables are included with your Zenith Entertainment Machine, but can be purchased in most consumer electronics stores. Without A/V cables, most VCRs will not play videocassettes in stereo sound.
  • Page 7 L.:__ cables into jacks, clockwise tight- ens, and counterclockwise loosens. No A/V cables ore included with your Zenith Entertainment Machine, but can be purchased in most consumer electronics stores. Without A/V cables, most VCRs will not _l_l videocassettes in stereo sound.
  • Page 8 AiV cabLe!; not ;ndud,?d with No S-Video cables are included with your Zenith Entertainment Hochine, but con be purchased in most consumer electronics stores.. Without on S-Video coble, you will not receive the Super VHS quatity picture.

  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION CUSTOM I PAGE Connecting you_ l-'ntertainment For added audio _epth-and clarity, Machine to a can connect your Entertainment Machine stereo amplifier. to a stereo amplifier! Locate the Left/Right Audio Input j_cks on the back of your stereo amplifier. Connect the Audio cables diFect[y to these jacks.
  • Page 10 pAGE i0 10pERAT,ON IBU,TON ,UNC,,O.S A quick Ust ofaLL the buttons on your remote PR6( a_d what Used to begin they do. programming procedure. POWER Turns rV On and Off. © FLASHBK( (MODES) Return to the [ast CABLE/VrR/AUX/TV channel viewed. SeLectsmode of operationfor Remote Contro[ Activates...
  • Page 11 Select your input source, then automaticat[y With the remote contro[ in hand, find and store at!. the press the POWER key to turn on stations yoar Entertainment Machine......... avaib_ble in Press the MENU key so the Setup your area° -menu appears.
  • Page 12 TV viewing. Refer to the variouspages on how to use the on-screenmenus. The CHANNEL and VOLUMEbu_ons work just as they do on your remote control. Lost the remote? Call Zenith ot 1-800-365-1690 to ask about purchasing a new one. 3372-0...
  • Page 13 OPE.,,,O. I 'VFU"O'"'"T''S I P GE 1 3 Introducing you to the basic_ of your Entertainment Machine. The source button (TV/VCR/Source) on the remote switches between Video [ DEC11 198 [ CH 12,-FOX input and Cable/Antenna input. On some models A/V input is designated ---_l 10:55 as a channel...
  • Page 14 PAGEI O E.ATION I TV FONOA.ENTA'S Help on combining your Entertainment There are a number of ways you can choose to integrate your EntertainmentMachine with the restofyour equipment. Machine ChanneLs can be changed using the television, the VCR, orthe cable box, with advantages to each. with-more equipment.

  • Page 15: Channel Up/Down

    OP RAT,ON I SETUP.ENU I PAOE Descriptions of at[ the Using the Menu button on your remote you can access menuson your aU the menus below. Entertainment Machine. Go to page Menu Name SETUP MENU Adjust the basic characteristics of your Entertainment Machine.
  • Page 16 PAG: 161SETUP I MEN°S Customize your charmer selection. Press the menu button. Select the Add/De[/Surf menu (on your TV screen) using the Up/Down select arrows. " " Using either the number pad or the CHANNEL UP/DOWN arrows on • the remote, select a channel. Using the RIGHT/LEFT select arrows, pick whether that channel is Added, Deleted, or...
  • Page 17 SETUP MENUS I PAGE 17" Set the dock and dateon yourZenith Entertainment Press the MENU key on the remote Machine. control so the Setup menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote controL, select CLock Set on your screen. Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to access the CLock Menu.
  • Page 18 PAGe! 18I S 'UP I "E"US Turn on dosed captioning .._ t- ..........___?_.._ that appears at the bottom z'" "\\ " Press the MENU key on the remote of your '_5: iPOWE--j "_ contro[ so the Setup screen. menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote control, se[ect Caption on MUTE...
  • Page 19 SETUP I .E.US I PAG E 19 > Turnon closed captioning or Caption/Text is a feature which arrows your ,,- .iiLL:LT-Z TT 771: :L-W::_;:,;.--._..,. text that Entertainment Machine to receive various closed cap- appears on tion and text options provided by your broadcaster. yourscreen.
  • Page 20 PAG 20I SETUP I "ENUS Choose the "language ..... i__-L -ICIL-_-..Z ..want at[ the menus to " / .f"x \ " Press the MENU key on the appear in. (.PR_GJ ( POWER) remote controt so the Setup menu appears. .°...
  • Page 21 ,EA, o. sI .ENUS I PAGE Automaticat[y turn your ... _.i.__ _ ----_ ....Zenith Entertainment ",. Machine on Press the MENU key on the remote 'POWE V or off. controL repeatedly so the Speciat • __....Features Menu appears.
  • Page 22 .AG E,, I ,E.,S IS,E<,,. ,_,TO,ES l.abet your television channel. Using the NUMBER key pad or the POWER) CHANNEL UP/DOWN arrows, select the channel you wish to [abe[. "7....'.. i" ! '4' ..I" "_--"_ ""..l, Press the MENU key on the remote control repeatedly so the Specia{ Features menu appears.
  • Page 23 .E.us I sPEci,,. FEATu, s I PAGE Keepcontrol ofthe kids" vieMng habits, e ven when you're Press the MENU key on the remote notaround. control repeatedly so the Special Features menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows, select Parent:at Ct[. Press the RIGHT/LEFT arrows and the Parental CtL screen will appear.

  • Page 24: Special Features

    I MENUS PAGE SPECIAL FEATURES Your Entertain ment Machinewill show you aLL Press the MENU key on the the menu remote control so the Special options. Features menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN select arrows on the remote control, select Auto Demo on your screen. Turn Auto Demo on or off using the RIGHT/LEFT adjust arrows.
  • Page 25 .E.us I , uo.o . .us I PAGE 2 "x Choose between stereo sound, [Z.:ZZTZZ[. ii i_ii. i i_ Z ZZZ£Z;L._._.." mono sound, or SAP. Press the MENU key on the remote con- tro[ so the Audio menu appears. \ .."...
  • Page 26 P AG, 2 01.E.OS I V'OEO . .US Use the Video menu to customize how your Press the MENU key repeatedly and the pictureLooks. Video menu wit[ appear. Your options are: • Contrast: Adjusts the level of difference between white and black in the TV picture.
  • Page 27 .E.us I sou,<E ME.US I PAGE SeLectthe signal[ source for your Entertainment Machine. Press the MENU key on the remote contro{ repeated[y so the Source menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote control, select Main Source on your screen. Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to choose one of the following o ptio ns-."j_t_n...
  • Page 28 It should turn off. If not, try the other codes [isted and continue from step three. Programming your Zenith remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 7 different devices/ Not all devices will work with your...
  • Page 29 OPE.A,,O. I .E"O'EFO"C"ONS I PAGE Control the w)lume on f"_7- _ ........-_'-. your sound amplifier "_ without Program the code that operates i POWER your amplifier into the CABLE or ,._q LeavingTV mode. AUX mode, as described on the "Programming Your Remote"...
  • Page 30 Aim the remote at the device and press POWER. It should turn on. Repeat the steps for AUX+2, and AUX+3. Programming your Zenith remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 7 different devices! -_ ..
  • Page 31 If your remote possible becomes inoperable, go back to "Programming codes. your Remote" and enter the Zenith TV code for step five. Turn on the device you're programming for the remote control. Press and hoFd-t_PRG...
  • Page 32 PAo, 3210PE.AT.o. I . .us Receive cletailed XDS ,, Extended Data Service prograr_ infor- marion on most Some broadcasters are including on the signal they provide Public additional information (data) about the program. This addition- Broadcasting at information appears on your "IV screen when you press stations.
  • Page 33 Oa_tron ..Magnavox W/VCR . 173 Sampo ..Yo_ ..E[e,<tra ..1;!I Majestic ..E_._rson ..Samsung ..Zenith ..10:149 Marantz ..ZenithTViVCR 154 172 I,$5 Sanyo ..Megatron ..Emerson W/VCR . . 158 Scott ..Memorex ..
  • Page 34 310 318 Tocom ..__" -" Pioneer ..iv_ [:-[,]m6_'a_.Irl: 4J-1 Pioneer ..402 403 Sony ..Sanyo ..Zenith ..RCA ..Yamaha ..Akai ..Mi_ubishi ..Zenith .._6D 46_ C_wn ..NAD ..Sanyo ..Denon ..

  • Page 35: Vcr Mode

    I PAG A complete Ust of the button TV Mode VCR Mode CaMe Mode AUX Mode functions on KEY NAME Zenith Code 101 Zenith Code 201 Zenith Code 353 Zenith Code 401 your remote control POWER TV On!Off VCR On/Off...
  • Page 36 Lightning or po_e" surges. If you use an off-air antenna, you may also want to disconnect it from the back of your TV before Leaving. Ifyou unplug your Zenith Entertainment Machine,you may have to resetthe clockusingthe ClockSet menu described earlier. 3372-0...
  • Page 37 .EFE.ENCE I "A ENTENANCE I PAGE Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS yourself. Snowy picture and Lousy sound. • Check your antenna connection or Location. Multiple images or "ghost shadows: • Check your antenna direction and/or location. •...
  • Page 38 PAGE ] REFERENCE A complete list of definitions for words found 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire that comes from an off-aft antenna or cable sendce provider. in this guide. Each end looks like a hex shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle.
  • Page 39 REFERENCE PAGE A complete fist of definiUons words found A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device. ,lACK in this guide. MONO SOUND Mono (monaura[) sound is one channel of sound. On more than one speaker, at[ the speakers p[ay the same audio.
  • Page 40 -PA6 E 40 I REFERENCE what you want quick|y. FEATURE PAGE AmpLifier VoLume Override ........ Antenna .......... 4, 6 Audio Menu ......... Auto Demo ......... Auto Find .......... x.._ Auto Progrm .......... AUX+I, AUX+2, AUX+3 ........Basic TeLevision Operation ......13, 14 Batteries ...........
  • Page 41 REMOTE Broken or lostremote? Perhapsyou woutd just Like the convenience of having a second remote on hand. Order your rep.[acement r emote controldirect from. Zenith!To ensurethat you receivethe correct remote,have your tetevision s mode[ number ready when you cart. ONLY_ $39.95 ,_o_s SHIPPING &...
  • Page 42 TIlls WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHERWARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRAN- 13' OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE,AND ZENITH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FORANY CONSEQUEN- TIAL, INDIRECT, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGESOF ANY KIND, INCLUDING LOST REVENUESOR PROFI_ IFl CONNECTIONW]ITH THE PRODUCT.
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