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B 1 3 A 0 2 D B 1 3 A 0 3D B1 9A02 D y o u r o n - s c r e e n m e n u s TAR® Partner, Zenith Electronics Corporation of America B19A21 D power chan...
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. Entertainment Machine is a trademark of Zenith Electronics Corporation.
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 product, and save them for future reference.
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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.
The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. Each end looks like a hex shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle, and it screws onto the threaded jack on the back of your TV.
Remove the back of the remote and put in two AAA batteries. back of remote Plug in your TV. Do not plug it into a switched outlet. Volt AC Go to page 11 to Auto Program your Entertainment Machine If you’re using a cable box, leave your TV on...
Remove the back of the remote and put in two AAA batteries. back of remote Plug in your TV. Do not plug it into a switched outlet. Volt AC Go to page 11 to Auto Program your...
Remember, when screwing in RF wires onto jacks, clockwise tightens, and counterclock- wise loosens. No A/V cables are included with your Zenith Entertainment Machine If you’re using a cable box, Auto Program (page 11) might only find the channel your cable service is on (usually channel 3 or 4).
Signal/Auto Program Signal sets the TV up to receive either over-the-air antenna signals (Air) or the cable signal from your cable service provider (Cable). Use Auto Program to automatically find and store in the TV’s memory, all the stations available in your area.
A quick list of all the keys on your remote and what they do Note: All the features listed below may not be available on your TV, see page 5 for a complete listing of the features available by model number on each TV in this family.
Use the Right or Left vol arrow key to adjust the select- ed menu option. You can use the TV front panel controls to operate the on-screen menus also, see next page. Cable will not work unless you subscribe to cable service.
MENU button again. If you’ve lost your remote, you can get a new replacement by calling 1-800-255-6790 to purchase a replacement. Note: Remotes are not available for Model B13A01L. P A G E 1 4 channel volume...
AUDIO menu. Tuners Use the TV tuner, (or if you have other sources) the VCR tuner, or the Cable Box tuner to tune channels and provide the picture and sound to your TV. See pages 8, 9, and 10 for Happy/Sad notes regarding VCR and Cable Boxes. Set your VCR and/or Cable Box output switches to either 3 or 4, then tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 to receive the VCR or Cable Box tuner image.
On/Off Timer Pick whether the on/off timers will be working or not. Sleep Timer Pick a preset time that the TV will automatically turn off, 15 minutes - two hours. Personalizes the picture image VIDEO Your options are: Picture Pref., Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, and Tint.
English, Spanish, or French as the language the on-screen menus will appear in. Even if the TV is turned on and off, the selected lan- guage remains for the on-screen menus. If the TV is disconnected from power, it reverts back to the original preset condition with English on-screen menus.
CHANNEL SCAN The channels found and put into the TV’s memory when Auto Program’s Channel Search was performed. Channels that are tuned as the user presses either the Ch Up or Down keys on the remote or front control panel.
Adjust arrow and set the current time, making sure AM or PM is set correctly. If you set the clock, the time appears automatically when you press DISPLAY. If you disconnect power to the TV you will have to res- set the internal clock. 206-3484 power...
You must set an off time for the On/Off Timer feature to work. Mini glossary ON TIMER Time setting that automatically turns your TV on at the preset time. OFF TIMER Time setting that automatically turns your TV off at the preset time. ON/OFF TIMER Option that enables or disables the On/Off Timer settings.
Timer options menu or press POWER to turn the TV off. Mini glossary SLEEP TIMER Feature which turns the TV off after the preselected time has expired. Feature can be preset to turn the TV off in a preset time period from 15 minutes up to 2 hours. 206-3484...
Use to fine-tune the picture’s appearance to your personal preferences Press MENU repeatedly to place the Video menu on the TV screen. Use the Up or Down select arrow to highlight the menu feature. Use the Left or Right adjust arrow to change the menu options: Picture Preference - - Custom, or Preset.
C1 - Closed Captions 1, C2 - Closed Captions 2, T1 - Text 1, T2 - Text 2. CAPTIONS Words that appear on the TV screen as a substitute for the audio track (instead of sound), for the hearing impaired. Today, many TV programs include closed captions in addition to the audio track.
Not all programs have closed captions. Mini glossary CC WHEN MUTE This feature allows you to have closed captions appear on the TV screen whenever the mute mode (no sound) is selected. P A G E 2 4 Parental Control...
NC-17 Restricted Viewing Hard Core Films Note: Zenith Electronics Corporation is not liable for any program content that appears when using this rating system; as always, user dis- cretion is advised. 206-3484 You should set Parental Control restrictions for both general...
• Finally, set the Parental Control Lock option to either on or off. In the TV Guidelines menu, press the Up or Down arrow and repeat to go from the All column to the FV, V, L, and D columns. (Down arrow will move the highlight from top to bottom, then to the next column on the right, top to bottom, then to the next column on the right, top to bottom etc.)
Use the Left or Right adjust arrow to choose: Stereo, Mono, or SAP. Audio options will only appear on TVs equipped with stereo. See page 5 for the features provided on the model of TV you have. Mini glossary STEREO Stereo sound is heard and divided between the left and right speakers.
Refers to the jack that receives a signal into the TV, VCR or other A/V device. JACK A connector on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device. This includes the RF jack that is threaded with a place for a...
If you use an off-air antenna, you may also want to dis- connect it from the back of your TV before leaving. If you unplug your Zenith Entertainment Machine earlier. See page 19.
• Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. • Your program is in letterbox. This means that the shape of your TV is a square, but the program is a rectangle. Think of the bars as empty space the program doesn’t fill; not picture that’s blocked out.
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Read your Operating Guide carefully so that you will understand the operation of your set and how to adjust the customer controls. Carry-In Service Models under 21” diagonal (U.S.A.) screen size must be taken to a Zenith authorized service center for warranty service and must be picked up by the owner.