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Zenith Z50PX2D Installation And Operating Manual, Warranty

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  • Page 1 Operating Guide I Warranty I Z42PX1D!ZSOPX2B ] PLASMATV Model Numbers zenith (s:,_:: )pyd)ht 205, L,O E:ectionics USA I:_(:,...
  • Page 2 Unauthonzed mod- ificet_on cou{d void the user's authority to operate this product.. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this device compliance Zenith Electronics Corporation 1-201-816-2000 Marked and Distributed in the United States by LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood C_iffs, NJ 07632 http:i/wvw:zenith.com...
  • Page 3 Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safety instructions shall be provided with each apparatus, This informal]on shall be given in a separate booklet sheet, or be located before _y operating instructions in an instruction for installation for use and supplied with the appara- tus, This information shall be given in a language acceptable...
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions IOnS 13, Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has _n damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled...
  • Page 5 Contents Warning/Caution ........ Manual Sound Control (Custom Option) ..Front Surround ......Safety Instructions ......TV Speakers On/Off Setup ....Introduction ......... Controls Stereo/SAP Broad_sts Setup ....Connection Options ..... Time Menu Options Remote Control Key Functions ... 9-10 Auto Clock Setup ......
  • Page 6 Introduction What is a Plasma Display Panel (PDP)? A plasma display panel is the latest display technology and the best way to achieve flat panef displays with excellent image quality and large screen sizes that are easily viewabie The PDP can be thought of as a descendant of the neon lamp and it can be also be viewed as a series of fluorescent lamps, How does it work? PDP is an array of ceils, known as pixels, which are comprised of 3 sub pi×els, corresponding to the coiors red green, and blue_...
  • Page 7 Introduction This is a simpFified representation of front pane]. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Front Panel; Controls Z5OPX2D Z42PX1D 5, MENU Button 1, POWER Button 6, ENTER Button 2, Remote Control Sensor 7, VOLUME (411,_) Buttons 3, Power Standby Indicator...
  • Page 8 Introduction Back Connection Panel S-VIDEO Input VI DEC Input Connects the video signal from a video device, AUDIO Input Use to connect to hear stereo sound from an external _vice, S-Vid_ Input RS-2320 INPUT (CON" Audio/Video |nput Monitor DVD/DTV Input Connect S-Video Conn_...
  • Page 9 introduction When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. • Rotates the input mode between Antenna Cable. External input modes rotate in regular sequence: Antenna_ CaMe, Video, Front Video, Component 1-2, RGB-DTV RGB-PC) HDMI/DVl input sources, Selects...
  • Page 10 Introduction z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z_ VCRiDVD BUTTONS Controi some video cassette recorders or DVD players. ("'RECORD" button is not awilable for DVD players.) Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment...
  • Page 11 Installation Ensure that the following accessories are included with your plasma display. If an accessory is mi_ing, please centact the dealer when you purcha_d the product. Operating Guide Batteries Power Cord 75_.-_Round Cable 2-WaJI brackets 2°eye -bo_ts D-sub 15 pin Cable (RGB) Remote Control...
  • Page 12 Instatlation • The TV can be in_alted in various ways such as on a wall or on a desktop etc. • The TV is designed to be mounted hodzontaiJy, GROUNDING Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock...
  • Page 13 Installation 1, Analog and Digital TV signals provided on; antenna - Watl Antenna _ket or Outd_r Antenna wi_out a Cable Box Connections Fop optimum picture quaJity, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-fatality DweHings/Apartznen_ antenna socket) Bronze Wire RF Coa_xiat Wire (75 ohm) VHF Antenna UHF Antenna Turn clockwise to tkjhten_...
  • Page 14 Installation 3, Analog and Digital TV signals provided on cable and antenna Bronze Wire RF Co_ial Wire (75 ohm) CabFe TV Wall Turn clockw_e to tighten, Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Bronze Wire ,i j - To improve the picture quaJity in a p_r signal area,...
  • Page 15 Installation to connect Connect the audio and video cables from the externa] equip- ment's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. When connecting the TV to external equipment, match the _ack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).
  • Page 16 Installation - This TV can receive Digital Over4he-aidC_le sign,s without an external digital set4op box. However, if you _ receive DigitaF signals from a digffa_ set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below. - This TV supports HDCP (High-bandwi_h Digital Contents...
  • Page 17 Installation This TV provk:_es P_ug and Play capability; meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings = The TV perceives 640x480 60Hz as DTV 480p based on the PC graphic card, change the screen scanning rate for the graphic card accordingly <When the PC supports DVI>...
  • Page 18 installation Monitor Display Specifications (HDMIIDVI Mode) Horizontal Vertical Hotlzon_l Vertical Resolution Frequenccy(KHz) Frequency(Hz) Resolution Fteguency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 4&363 60,00 31,469 5&94 640x480 37,861 72,80 1024x768 56,476 70_06 60023 7&02 37._0 75.00 35,156 56.25 37.879 60.31 800x600 48.077 72.18 46,875 75,00 The TV has a special signa_ output capability which allows...
  • Page 19 Installation HIGN _%Nrl-_ON MULTIMF=D_ INTE2RFNDE - HDMV", the HDMm logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface is a trademark or registered trademark of HDM_ Licensing." This TV can receive the High-Definition Multimedia _nterface(HDMI) or the Digi_l Visual lnterface(DVl). - This TV supports HDCP(Nigh bandwidth Digital...
  • Page 20 Installation Cable sample (not supplied with the product) HDMI Cable HDMI to DVl Cable (not supplied with the product) Fiber Optic Digital Audio Cable (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable(RCA type) (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable(Stereo to RCA type) (not supplied with the product)
  • Page 21 Installation to use 1. Connect the HDMItDV_ Source Devices(DVD Player or Set Top 8ox or PC) and the TV SET. 2. Turn on the display by precsing the POWER bL_on on the TV SET and HDML/DVl Source Devices remote control. 3.
  • Page 22 Operation * in this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may _ different from your "P¢'s _use it is just an example to help you with the TV operation, First, connect power cord correctly At this moment, the TV swffches to standby mode.
  • Page 23 Operation Autorr_3ticaliy finds all available channels through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channe_ list. Run EZ Scan again after my Antenna/Cable connection changes. - A password is required to gain access to EZ Scan menu ff the L_k System is turned...
  • Page 24 Operation There are two different ways in order to add or delete scanned channels. is °Custom List" _d the other is °Favorite List _ in the channel list. Both of them are available after _ on the _UJP menu. A Custom List can be created by toggling each channel...
  • Page 25 Operation Cheo_ preset [abels for your channels. If a channel label is provided on the signal from the broadcasting station, the TV displays a short n_e for a channel even if you didn't preset a label for the channel. 1. Press the MENU button and then use ,i, JV...
  • Page 26 OF,;_ratien EZ Picture adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance, Select the preset value in the EZ Picture menu based on the program category: o When ad)usting Vi_o menu options (contrast, bdghthess, color sharpness_ tint, and color temperature) manually, Picture automatically changes...
  • Page 27 Operation Other ranguages may be available ff a digP_J signal is provi_d by the broad- casting station. 1, Press the MENU bb_ton and then use & / V bt_ton to seiect the AUDIO menu_ 2_ Press the I_ button and then use A tY button to select Audio language.
  • Page 28 Operation $R$(0) is a trademark of SRS Labs, inc. TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under _icense from SRS Labs, tnc, Manufac_red under license from Do_by Laboratories, "Doiby" and the _uble-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, 1, Press the MENU button and then use A/V button to select the AUDIO...
  • Page 29 Operation BBE High Definition Sound restores cladty and presence for better speech inteBigibility music realism. 1. Press the MENU button then use A/V button to select the &tfl_[O menu. 2. Press the I1_ button and then use A/V button to select E_E.

  • Page 30: Table Of Contents

    OF;_rafion The time is set automatically from a digitaJ channe_ signal, The digital channel signa] includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting sta_on, Set the ctack _nuai_y, if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. 1.

  • Page 31: Press The Menu

    Operation - The _eep T_mer turns the TV off at the preset ti_, Note that this setting is cleared when the TV L_turned off, - You can also set up the Sleep in the TIME menu. Timer 1 Press the _MER b_ton repeatedly to sel_...

  • Page 32: Press The I1_ Button

    Ot;_eration 0- Lets you choose the way an anatog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV wffh a 16:9 ratio picture format. When you receive an analog picture with a 4;3 aspect ratio on your 16:9 TV_ you need to specify how the picture is to be dis- played,...

  • Page 33: Press Ex|T Button

    Operation 1. Press the MENU button and then use A /V button to select the OPTION menu, 2. Press the I_ button _d then use A _V button to select CapUon. 3, Press the I_ button and then use A / V button to select _or 4.

  • Page 34: Press The I_ Button

    Operation - Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your scr_n 1. Press the MENU button and then use a./V button to select the OP_ON menu. 2. Press the I_ button and then use a, /V button to select C4_ 3 Press the I_ button and then use 4 / I_ button to se]est C*_ 4_ Use &...

  • Page 35: Button To Select

    Operation - Low _wer reduces the plasma dispFay power consumption, 1 Press the MENU button and then use A t V button to select the OP_ON menLL 2. Press the I_ button and then use _, _V button to seJect Low Power. 3.
  • Page 36 Ot:_ration Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station, default setting is to aJlow alt programs to be viewed_ Viewing can be biocked by choosing the type of the program...

  • Page 37: To Select

    Operation Set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratincss, and external viewing sources. A password is required to gain access to this menu. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A _V button to select the tr-o_ menu. Then, press the i_ button °...
  • Page 38 Operation EPG (Electronic Program Guide) (in DTV mode) This system has an E_ectronic Program Guide (EPG) to help your navigate hrough alt the possible viewing options. The EPG supplies information such as program listings_ start and end times for aii available service&...
  • Page 39 Operation Brief Info. Brief Into shows the present screen [rfformation. - Press the INFO bb_an to show the Brief Into on the screen. - INFO button does not work in Component1, Component2, RGB, and HDMI/DVI rrc_des. o Press the INFO button or EXIT button to exit.
  • Page 40 Operation Mute - When you repeatedly pr_ess the MUTE button, the sound is changed in turn. (Refer to the picture _low) : Sound is muted. Mute Off : Sound is enabled. - Freezes the currently-viewed picture, 1. Press the FREEZE button to freeze the screen...
  • Page 41 Operation Screen Setup for PC mode • When RGB connect to PC input and select the RGB-PC, this function is used. • When HDMWDVt connect to PC input and select HDMI/DV_ input_ this func_on is used_ • In RGB-DTV mode, SiZE and PHASE is not avaitable_ •...
  • Page 42 Extema! Control Device Setup External Control Device Setup Connect the RSo232C input lack to an extema_ contro_ device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and contro_ the Monitor*s functions externat[y_ Connect the sedat port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the Monitor...
  • Page 43 External Control Device Setup Use this function to specify a monitor IO number. Refer to 'Real Data Mapping', See page 44, 1_ Press the MENU button and then use A iV b_on to select the $1I'I'II.TIP menu, 2, Press the I_ button and then use &...
  • Page 44 External Control Device Setup 01. Power (Command2:a) 05. Volume Mute (Command2:e) • To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. • To control volume mute on/off. You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button Transmission remote control. [[k][a][ ][Set In][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data...
  • Page 45 External Control Device Setup (Command2:i) (Command2:m) Color Remote Control Lock Mode • To adjust the screen color. • To lock the remote control and the front panel controls on You can also adjust color in the Video menu. the set. Transmission Transmission [[k][i][...
  • Page 46 External Control Device Setup Setting (Command2:s) 17. Color Temperature (Command2 Orbiter Pixel • To adjust pixel number in orbiter function. • To adjust color temperature. You can also adjust color temperature in the Video Transmission menu. I[ j ][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data...
  • Page 47 External Control Device Setup * All data are transmitted by Hexadecimal code 25. Input select(Command: x b) (Main Picture Input) *Two/One part Channel: 6th bit • To select input source for TV. This bit is used in a cable-ready system. Transmission *Using physical...
  • Page 48 IRCodes Connect your w_red remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV outp_ waveform Single pulse, rr_u]ated with 37,917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency __J_[__[--l__ FcAn = 1MC = fosc!12 Duty _tio = T 1,qFc= I/3 i _,-- Configuration of frame * 1st frar_ eLead...
  • Page 49 IR Codes Code (Hexa) Fun_ion Note , TVNIDEO _ RIC Button _ TV INPUT _ PJC Button POWER . R/C Button (Po_,_er OrdOff) POWER Discrete JR C_e {Qn!v £ovee[ On) POWER Discrete tR Code (Only P£we[ RATIO R/C Button TIMER .
  • Page 50 Programm#_g the Remote Programming the Remote The remote is a mufti-brand or a universal remote. It can be programmed to operate most remoteocontro[lable devices other manufacturers Note that the remote may not control aH modets of other brands, 1. To find out whether your remote can operate the device...
  • Page 51 Programming Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Codes &iWA K_:!NWO00 POAWLAND TATU NQ _KAi PULSAR TEAC QUARI"Z T£'CHHiCS 03-3 LG (QOL/)STAR) &MPRO QUASAR TEKNKA _HAM LLOYD 02,,0 033 0,3.4 _.,UDIODYHAMICS THOMAS 9ROKSONIC MAGiH TOSHIBA :,_AHON 3APENAR°[ t 08 MAGNAVOX REALIStiC 3RANG 04&'...
  • Page 52 CtTOH HUGHFS PREStD£NT CUR_S MATHES JANI_L ('4O PRMESTAR 038 110 VIEWS [A,R >RAKE JERROLD PROSAT WIN_GARD KATHREIN ZENITH L.EGENO REALISTIC 043 074 DX ANTENNA SA_UNG _60_ ECHOS tAR LU_RON S_TEL£_E SERV_EC_O' _8 047 057 0560qO LUXOR MACOM SCIeNTiFIC_TLANTA 032 !,'_5...
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting Checklist Troubleshooting Checklist Check to see ff there is any obiect between the TV and the remote contro_ causing obstru:ction Are batteries installed w_th correct polarity (+ to +, to -)? The remote controJ (Refer to p.9) Correct remote opetafJng mode set: TV, VCR etc.? •...
  • Page 54 Maintenance intenance Eady maffunc_ons can be prevented. Care_[ and r_ular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV, Be sure to turn the power off _d unpUag the power cord befo_ you begin any cleaning_ 1.
  • Page 55 Specificatien pecifications 47.6 / 1210 55 / 1400 Width (inches / mm) 27,6 / 701 32.3 / 821 Height (inches /mm) 11.6 / 295 12.4 / 315 Depth (inches / mm) 79 / 3&g 115,7 / 52_46 Weight (pounds / kg) 852 x 480 (Dot) Resolution x 768...
  • Page 56 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 warranty period ("Warranty Period") listed below, effective from date of original consumer/end user purchase. This warranty...
  • Page 57 10 working days. • If a replacement unit is received, please carton packaging from that unit in returning defective unit to Zenith. • Parts and service in accordance with Zenith warranty Zenith's responsibility will be provided without charge. Other service...

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