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A50M 84 W
thanks for
choosing zenith!
h o o k u p d i r e c t o r y
3
p a g e
a b o u t y o u r t r a k b a l l r e m o t e
16
p a g e
y o u r o n - s c r e e n m e n u s
20
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s p e c i a l f e a t u r e s y o u ' l l w a n t t o k n o w a b o u t
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51
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o p e r a t i n g
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  • Page 1 A50M 84 W thanks for choosing zenith! h o o k u p d i r e c t o r y p a g e a b o u t y o u r t r a k b a l l r e m o t e...
  • Page 2 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 user’s authority to operate this product.
  • Page 3: Hookup Directory

    I N S TA L L AT I O N G E T T I N G S TA R T E D P A G E 3 Hookup Directory This page will help you hook up your Entertainment IMPORTANT!! Use this page to decide where you need to begin your setup.
  • Page 4: Audio Video Jacks

    P A G E 4 I N S TA L L AT I O N G E T T I N G S TA R T E D Audio Video Jacks Your jack-pack and its various uses. Video 1/2 Connects the video signals from any piece of equipment.
  • Page 5 I N S TA L L AT I O N G E T T I N G S TA R T E D P A G E 5 Hook Up Direct Cable TV or Antenna Connecting Hooking up to Direct Cable or outdoor Antenna cable to your Entertainment Hooking up to Direct Cable and Antenna...
  • Page 6 P A G E 6 I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D Hook Up Your VCR and Cable Connecting a VCR to your Entertainment Machine. Cable TV Locate the RF or VHF/UHF/CATV wall jack In jack on the back of your Antenna...
  • Page 7 I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D P A G E 7 Hook Up Your Super VHS VCR Player Connecting a DVD player or S-VHS player Locate the VHF In jack on the to your back of your DVD or S-VHS VCR.
  • Page 8: External Stereo

    P A G E 8 I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D External Stereo Combine your new Entertainment Machine with You’ll want to make sure your your home Entertainment Machine and stereo are TV back stereo system.
  • Page 9: Room Set-Ups For Home Theater

    I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D P A G E 9 Room Set-ups for Home Theater General help on designing your home This is just a general room design. theater Any number of set-ups are possible, set-up.
  • Page 10: Quick Start

    P A G E 1 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N Q U I C K S TA R T M E N U Quick Start Powering the remote and your Entertainment Use pages 6-12 to hook up your Machine.
  • Page 11: Channel Search

    I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D P A G E 1 1 Channel Search Automatically set available channels for any source. Press the MENU buttonrepeatedly until the Setup Menu appears. POWER With the UP/DOWN arrow keys, CABLE...
  • Page 12 Odd colored “shadows” around faces STOP and in the menus may mean that the convergence is off. If the lines never match up, no matter what you try, give Zenith’s Projection TV helpline a call at 1-800-365-1690. Mini glossary CONVERGENCE This option lets you correct for color separation in your picture.
  • Page 13 O P E R AT I O N T R A K BA L L R E M OT E P A G E 1 3 Button Functions on Your Remote All the buttons on your remote, and what POWER POWER they do.
  • Page 14: Basic Tv Operation

    P A G E 1 4 O P E R AT I O N T V F U N DA M E N TA L S Basic TV Operation Introducing you to the basics of your Entertainment Source Machine The source button (TV/VCR/Source) on the remote switches between Ch 12-MTV Video input and Cable/Antenna input.
  • Page 15 O P E R AT I O N T V F U N DA M E N TA L S P A G E 1 5 Basic TV Operation (cont’d) Introducing you to the Changing Channels basics of your Entertainment Machine CHANNEL UP/DOWN arrows: Use these arrows to change the channels.
  • Page 16: Front Panel

    Refer to the various pages on how to use the on-screen menus. The CHANNEL and VOLUME buttons work just as they do on your remote control. Lost the remote? Call Zenith at 1-800-365-1690 to ask about purchasing a new one. 206-3359-O...
  • Page 17: On-Screen Menus

    O P E R AT I O N M E N U S P A G E 1 7 On-Screen Menus Descriptions of all the menus on your Entertainment Using the Menu button on your remote you can access Machine. all the menus below.
  • Page 18 P A G E 1 8 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S On-Screen Menus Overview, cont’d Descriptions of all the menus on your Entertainment Menu Name (cont’d) Go to page Machine. Parental Control Allows parents to block any channel for up to 99 hours, with the use of a password.
  • Page 19 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S S O U R C E M E N U P A G E 1 9 Source Menu Choose the sources Source Source for your main This menu is where you switch input source devices Menu Menu picture...
  • Page 20 P A G E 2 0 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S A D D / D E L / S U R F Add/Del/Surf Create your own channel selection for cooler Press the MENU button repeatedly until surfing.
  • Page 21: Clock Set

    O P E R AT I O N M E N U S S E T U P M E N U P A G E 2 1 Clock Set Automatically set the clock and date on your Clock Press MENU key repeatedly until the Clock Menu Menu...
  • Page 22 P A G E 2 2 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S S E T U P M E N U Captions and Caption/Text Turn closed captioning Caption/Text is a feature which allows your or text on, Entertainment Machine to receive various closed cap- off,or have...
  • Page 23: Language Menu

    O P E R AT I O N M E N U S S E T U P M E N U P A G E 2 3 Language Menu Choose what language your on-screen Press the MENU button until the menus Setup menu appears.
  • Page 24 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S S E T U P M E N U P A G E 2 4 Background Customize the look of your Press the MENU button until the Setup on-screen menu appears.
  • Page 25 M E N U S F E AT U R E S M E N U P A G E 2 5 Timer Automatically turn your Zenith Entertainment Press the MENU key on the remote con- Machine on trol repeatedly until the Special Timer Timer or off.
  • Page 26: Channel Labels

    P A G E 2 6 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S F E AT U R E S M E N U Channel Labels ---- NONE A&E ACTN Choose ACTS AD&E preset labels BRAV CAAT for channels...
  • Page 27 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S F E AT U R E S M E N U P A G E 2 7 Header Source ID Name Press FLSHBK to edit the sources Source ID helps you keep track of which devices are hooked for the up to your TV’s source jacks.
  • Page 28 P A G E 2 8 P A G E 2 8 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S F E AT U R E S M E N U Surf ID Customize Press FLSHBK to Edit your surf lists for up to four...
  • Page 29: Parental Control

    O P E R AT I O N M E N U S F E AT U R E S M E N U P A G E 2 9 Parental Control Make sure Special you know Press MENU until the Special Features Features what your menu appears.
  • Page 30 Press ENTER or QUIT to return to VOLUME VOLUME TV viewing. CHANNEL ENTER MENU QUIT Auto Demo displays many of the menus and displays your Zenith Entertainment Machine has, showing TV/VCR RECORD PAUSE TIMER you the layout and location of your SOURCE options.
  • Page 31: Audio Menu

    O P E R AT I O N AU D I O M E N U P A G E 3 1 Audio Menu Customize the sound on your Entertainment Press the MENU key on the remote Machine. control until the Audio menu appears. POWER Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote control, select the setting you...
  • Page 32: Video Menu

    P A G E 3 2 O P E R AT I O N V I D E O M E N U Video Menu Customize the picture quality on your Entertainment Press the MENU button until the Video Machine. menu appears.
  • Page 33 P A G E 3 3 O P E R AT I O N P I C T U R E - I N - P I C T U R E PIP Overview Picture-in- picture explained. YOUR PICTURE-IN-PICTURE FEATURE The Picture-In-Picture (PIP) function allows you to put a smaller picture, called the “inset,”...
  • Page 34 P A G E 3 4 O P E R AT I O N P I P M E N U PIP Menu Control the picture qualities of your Press MENU repeatedly until the PIP Menu PIP inset. POWER appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows, select Contrast, CABLE or Tint.
  • Page 35: Programming The Remote

    PLAY REWIND FFWD STOP 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 Zenith remote control. 206-3359-O...
  • Page 36: Programming Codes

    Emerson ..103 104 123 124 131 136 Zenith ..101 149 175 Marantz ..104 120 155 Sanyo ..108 109 118 Zenith TV/VCR .
  • Page 37 Standard Comp . . . 335 365 366 Zenith ..301 353 374 Philips ..347 350 352 Jerrold ..304 307 308 Zenith Satellite .
  • Page 38 P A G E 3 8 O P E R AT I O N P R O G R A M M I N G C O D E S Zenith Button Functions A complete list of button functions for...
  • Page 39: Amplifier Volume Override

    O P E R AT I O N P R O G R A M M I N G C O D E S P A G E 3 9 Amplifier Volume Override Control the volume on your sound amplifier Program the code that operates POWER while in...
  • Page 40: Remote Control Auto-Find

    If your remote becomes inoperable, go back to “Programming POWER your Remote” and enter the Zenith TV code for Indicator Light step five. CABLE Turn on the device you’re...
  • Page 41: Maintenance

    R E F E R E N C E M A I N T E N A N C E P A G E 4 1 Maintenance Caring for your Entertainment Machine. Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have with your new Entertainment Machine.
  • Page 42 P A G E 4 2 R E F E R E N C E M A I N T E N A N C E Maintenance cont’d Caring for your Entertainment Machine. PICTURE INTERFERENCE Even though you may be getting cable, the signal may be weak, which means the quality of your picture may suffer due to other factors.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    R E F E R E N C E M A I N T E N A N C E P A G E 4 3 Troubleshooting Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems SOLUTIONS SYMPTOMS yourself. • Check your antenna connection or location Snowy picture and unclear sound.
  • Page 44 P A G E 4 4 R E F E R E N C E M A I N T E N A N C E Troubleshooting, cont’d Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems Remote control doesn’t work. yourself.
  • Page 45 R E F E R E N C E G L O S SA R Y P A G E 4 5 Glossary A complete list of definitions for words 75 OHM RF CABLE The round cable that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service found in provider.
  • Page 46 P A G E 4 6 R E F E R E N C E G L O S SA R Y Glossary (cont’d) A complete list of definitions for INPUT Refers to the jack that receives a signal into the TV, VCR or other words found A/V device.
  • Page 47 R E F E R E N C E I N D E X P A G E 4 7 Index Find what you want quickly. FEATURE ..... . . PAGE Add/Del/Surf-Advanced Surf .
  • Page 48 P A G E 4 8 R E F E R E N C E I N D E X Index Find what you want quickly. FEATURE ..... . . PAGE Surround Sound Speakers.
  • Page 49 Broken or lost remote? Perhaps you would just like the con- venience of having a second remote on hand. Order your replacement remote control direct from Zenith! To ensure that you receive the correct remote, have your television's model number ready when you call.
  • Page 50: Your Zenith Limited Warranty

    Direct-View Color TV Welcome into the Zenith family! We believe that you will be pleased with your new Zenith Entertainment Machine. Please read this warranty carefully, it is a “LIMITED WARRANTY” as defined under Federal Law. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state within the U.S.A.

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