Zenith B25A30ZC Operating Manual

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B25 A3 0Z
B27 A3 0 Z
B 3 2 A 3 0 Z
B 3 6 A 3 0 Z
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  • Page 1 machine numbers B25 A3 0Z B27 A3 0 Z B 3 2 A 3 0 Z B 3 6 A 3 0 Z h o o k u p d i r e c t o r y p a g e o p e r a t i n g g u i d e / w a r r a n t y...
  • 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. Entertainment Machine is a trademark of Zenith Electronics Corportion...
  • 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 product, 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.
  • Page 5: Hook-Up Directory

    If you are using an antenna and no other equipment, go to ....page 6 Cable only If you have cable service or a cable box and no other equipment, go to ..page 7 Cable TV wall jack Cable box...
  • Page 6 Hook Up Your Antenna to the TV Connect an antenna to your Entertainment Machine. Locate the Antenna/Cable jack on the back of your Entertainment Machine. Connect the cable that runs from the wall directly to this jack, according to the diagram to the right.
  • Page 7 (usu- ally channel 3 or 4). Don’t worry, that’s all you need! Mini glossary CABLE SERVICE The wire that supplies all your cable TV (CATV) stations. 206-3480 Cable to Entertainment Machine Cable TV...
  • Page 8: Antenna With Vcr

    Flat Wire Antenna with VCR Flat wire (300 ohm) VCR back AV panel TV back RF coaxial wire (75 ohm) not included with TV TV back panel (expanded view) Audio In Video Antenna Cable A/V cables not included with TV Antenna...
  • Page 9 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. Your Entertainment Machine is designed to operate on household current, 120-volt 60 Hertz AC do not attempt to operate it on DC Current.
  • Page 10: Auto Program

    Auto Program on your screen. Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to reach the Auto Program screen. Using the UP/DOWN arrows, choose either Cable TV or Off-Air Antenna on your screen. Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to begin Auto Program.
  • Page 11 Displays current TV channel and time, removes on-screen menus. Press after channel numbers for instant selection. quit/pause When in the TV mode, it allows you to escape from most menu options. When in the VCR mode, it allows you to stall the tape momentarily.
  • Page 12 Front Panel Diagram Model B25A30Z Here’s how to use your six-button panel to operate the menus. When using the on-screen menus, the buttons on the front panel correspond to the remote control buttons as follows: To access the Setup menu, press the MENU button once;...
  • Page 13 Front Panel Diagram Model B27A30Z Here’s how to use your ten-button panel to operate the menus. To access the Setup menu, press the MENU button repeatedly until the Setup Menu appears on screen. Press the Select button to choose the function you wish to change. Use the ADJUST buttons to make changes or adjustments.
  • Page 14: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Here are descriptions of the menu options found in the Setup menu. Function What it does Auto Program Automatically finds and stores active channels to flip through using Channel Up/Down. Ch. Add/Del Manually pick and choose which active channels will appear when flipping through using Channel Up/Down.
  • Page 15 Added or Deleted. To continue, select another channel and repeat step 4. If you are finished, press ENTER to return to TV viewing. You can add or delete a channel without the remote control. Please refer to page 12 on working the menus with the but-...
  • Page 16: Clock Set

    Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to adjust the time. Press the FLASHBACK button to select AM or PM. Press ENTER to return to TV viewing. You can use the NUMBER key pad to simply insert the time (AM or PM is still selected with the Flashback key).
  • Page 17 Setup Menu Auot Program Ch. Add/Del Clock Set Captions Captions When Mute Captions/Text Audio Mode Language power cable volume channel source mute flshbk tv / vcr enter record pause quit menu play f.fwd. stop P A G E 1 7...
  • Page 18 Press a RIGHT/LEFT arrow to choose any of the following options: Caption 1, Caption 2, Caption 3, Caption 4, Text 1, Text 2, Text 3 or Text 4. Press ENTER to return to TV viewing. Captions come in handy when the television is on mute.
  • Page 19: Audio Mode

    Using the UP/DOWN arrows on the remote control, select Audio Mode on your screen. Press a RIGHT/LEFT arrow to choose between STEREO and MONO Press ENTER to return to TV viewing. Not all programming is broadcast in Stereo. 206-3480 Setup Menu...
  • Page 20: Language Options

    Language on your screen. Press a RIGHT/LEFT arrow to choose any of the fol- lowing options: English, Spanish, or French. Press ENTER to return to regular TV viewing. P A G E 2 0 Setup Menu Setup Menu Auto Program...
  • Page 21: Timer Setup

    Select TIMER Setup, using the UP/DOWN arrow keys. Press a RIGHT/LEFT arrows to choose the time (10 minutes up to 4 hours) that you want your TV to turn itself off. If you want the TV to turn on and off automatically every...
  • Page 22: Channel Labels

    P A G E 2 2 A&E 9:22 Special Special Features Stereo Features Timer Setup Ch Labels XDS Display Parental Ctrl Auto Demo volume mute record menu Ch 5 None power cable channel source flshbk tv / vcr enter pause quit play f.fwd. stop 206-3480...
  • Page 23 On - - XDS Display will appear as channels are changed. Off - - XDS Display will not appear when channels are changed. Press QUIT to return to TV viewing. At the time of this printing, XDS data is only being carried by some broadcasting stations and as a result, is only available on some channels.
  • Page 24: Parental Control

    Select a secret password or code, using the number keys on the remote control. Don’t forget the password. Set Password: It is the only way you can access the Advanced TV Control menu and change the rating selections. It is also the only way you can turn the Advanced TV Control feature off.
  • Page 25 Parental Guidance Suggested Restricted viewing 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. 206-3480 Parental Control Aux. Block...
  • Page 26: Xds Display

    Press ENTER to continue. P A G E 2 6 Special Features Timer Setup Ch Labels XDS Display Parental Ctrl Auto Demo power cable volume channel source mute flshbk tv / vcr enter record pause quit menu play f.fwd. stop 206-3480...
  • Page 27: Video Menu

    • Brightness: Increases or decreases amount of white in the TV picture. • Color: Adjusts levels of all colors in the TV picture. • Tint: Balance between amount of red and green in the TV picture. • Sharpness: Raise or lower the definition of the TV picture. The lower the level, the softer the images will appear.
  • Page 28: Pip Menu

    The COLOR, TINT and SIZE features allow you to adjust the picture settings to your own personal taste. P A G E 2 8 PIP Menu Color Tint Size Large power cable volume channel source mute flshbk tv / vcr enter record pause quit menu play f.fwd. stop 206-3480...
  • Page 29: Source Menu

    Picture-In-Picture feature. (See pages 8- 9 to hook up your VCR) 206-3480 Source Menu Main Source Video PIP Source power cable volume channel source mute flshbk tv / vcr enter record pause quit menu play f.fwd. stop P A G E 2 9...
  • Page 30: Programming The Remote

    Note: After programming, to operate the device you have just programmed, press the proper Mode button first Programming your Zenith remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 3 different devices! Not all devices will work with your Zenith remote control.
  • Page 31: Programming Codes

    XR 1000 ..121 Yorx ..119 Zenith ..101 149 175 Zenith TV/VCR . . . 153 154 172 Sharp .
  • Page 32 Video Way ..349 Viewstar ..354 355 372 Zenith ..301 353 374 Zenith Satellite . . 312 328 330 351 378 Yamaha .
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    • The CC (closed caption) option may be in Text mode. Select OFF in the Captions/ on it, but the sound is O.K. Picture has two horizontal • Your program is in letterbox. This means that the shape of your TV is a black bars, one on top and one on bottom.
  • Page 34 This function lets you remove channels that you don't watch from the list you'll scroll through using your remote. Refers to the jack that receives a signal from a TV, VCR or other A/V device. A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device.
  • Page 35: Table Of Contents

    Index Find what you want quickly. FEATURE ..... . . Antenna ......6, 8 Auto Program .
  • Page 36 If you use an off-air antenna, you may also want to disconnect it from the back of your TV before leaving. If you unplug your Entertainment Machine, you may have to reset the clock using the Clock Set menu described earlier.
  • Page 37 TELEVISION WALL MOUNTS Set up your game room or spare room in style!! Sturdy black wall mounts keep the TV off your furniture and in easy view. All mounts have 90 degree and 10 degree tilt angles. • ALGW27 fits most 25” to 27” TVs - ONLY $59.99 •...
  • Page 38 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.

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