Zenith C13A03D Instruction Manual

Zenith c13a03d: instruction manual

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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
POWER CORD POLARIZATION:
This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type alternating current line plug. This plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the three-wire ground type plug.
NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER:
This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code
(U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.
REGULATORY INFORMATION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equip-
ment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio com-
munications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user may be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Gateway, Inc.
Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority to operate this product.
3-WIRE COMM-WARN B-3/99
WARNING
DO NOT OPEN
Destination
TM
II PC/TV is a trademark of Gateway, Inc.
© Copyright 2000 Gateway, Inc.
RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER
The model and serial number of the Destination
located on the back of the TV cabinet. For your future
convenience, we suggest that you record these numbers here:
MODEL NO.____________________________________
SERIAL NO.____________________________________
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II PC/TV are

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  • Page 1: Safety Warnings

    NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    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 3 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 4: Table Of Contents

    TV/VCR/Cable Box/Computer and other Equipment Hookup TV Hookup Directory ......14 Antenna ......15 Cable service .
  • Page 5: Overview: Computer Monitor Setup

    Overview: Computer Monitor Setup Read the following overview/instructions to set up your Destination II PC/TV as a Computer Monitor Using Your Destination II TV as a Computer Monitor (pages 6 - 13) Connect your Computer to the TV using the cable provided in the accessory packet supplied with the TV, follow the hookup instructions on pages 7 and 8.
  • Page 6: Computer Hookup

    Computer Hook Up Here is the basic setup to use the Destination II PC/TV as a computer monitor. The default computer connection setup is to the rear computer input jack, with the default computer source Rear Computer SVGA. Make the basic connections as shown.
  • Page 7 An accessory packet is included with all models. A 15-ft. cable with a “video mirror” is featured for providing a computer image to two monitors—an additional monitor and your Destination II PC/TV. Make the connections with the 15-ft. “video-mirror” cable as shown.
  • Page 8: Video/S-Video Loop-Out Setups

    See your Gateway dealer to purchase the necessary cables or for further information. Setup for Looping-Out S-Video/Video Computer Image to a Master TV & other TVs 1. With the Computer and Destination II PC/TV disconnected from power, make S-Video or Video connections as shown.
  • Page 9: Windows Environment Image Enhancements

    The following is a step-by-step procedure for setting your computer’s picture output to optimum display quality. 1. Hook up your computer to the Destination II PC/TV. Turn on the Destination II and then the COMPUTER. 2. Open your CONTROL PANEL and click on DISPLAY PROPERTIES.
  • Page 10: Windows Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting: Windows Some quick and easy tips to resolving problems using the Destination II PC/TV as a Computer Monitor Symptoms Possible Cause(s) Computer Image Poor or no computer picture. • Poor Connections. • Card not fully inserted. • TV/Computer not turned on.
  • Page 11: Computer Mode Remote Key Command Functions

    Remote Key Command Functions Adjust the screen options while in Computer Mode. While your Destination II PC/TV is in REAR COMPUTER SVGA mode, the table below lists the commands which can be used to make adjustments to the screen. The following remote keys apply ONLY to the NUMBER keypad.
  • Page 12 Remote Key Command Functions Note: The table below illustrates the menu structure for the Destination II PC/TV while in REAR COMPUTER SVGA mode. As with the Remote Key Command Functions, menus are operated through the NUMBER keypad. Generally speaking, keys 4 and 6 adjust menu options, key 8 cycles through...
  • Page 13: Tv Hookup Directory

    TV Hook-Up Directory To hook up a computer see pages 6 - 13. To hook up other equipment, see below. IMPORTANT!! Use this page to decide where you need to begin your set up. First, find the line below that best describes what you want to do, then go to that page number.
  • Page 14: Antenna

    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.
  • Page 15: Cable Service

    Remove the back of the remote and put in two AAA batteries. back of remote Plug in the TV. Do not plug it into a switched outlet. Your Destination II PC/TV is designed to operate on standard cur- rent, 120-volt 60 Hertz AC. Do not attempt to operate it on DC Current.
  • Page 16: Antenna With Vcr

    Plug in the TV. Do not plug it into a switched outlet. The Destination II PC/TV is designed to operate on standard current, 120-volt 60 Hertz AC. Do not attempt to operate it on DC Current.
  • Page 17: Cable Service With Vcr

    Hook Up Cable Service (CATV) and VCR Connect a VCR and Cable service to the Destination II PC/TV Locate the Antenna/Cable jack on the back of the VCR. Connect the cable that runs from the wall directly to this jack, make other connections according to the diagram to the right.
  • Page 18: S-Vhs Vcr

    Your Gateway Destination II PC/TV may be connected to a Super-VHS VCR through the S-Video Input located on the connection panel on your TV. Also, you may “daisy chain” up to four TVs to one Super VHS VCR through the special S-Video LOOP OUT connection.
  • Page 19: External Amplifier (Audio Out Hookups)

    Audio Out Hookup Send the sound from the Destination II PC/TV to an external amplifier Audio Output: Use the Left and Right Audio Out jacks to connect an external amplifier and speakers. (Refer to the Audio Menu on page 32 for instructions on how to turn the TV’s internal speakers off and on.)
  • Page 20: Step 2. Tv Reception Setup & Channel Search Auto Program: Select Antenna, Or Cable Service And Do A Channel Search

    Program on the screen. Press a Right or Left arrow to go to the Auto Program menu. Using the UP arrow, choose either Cable TV or Off-Air Antenna on your screen. Press a Right or Left arrow to begin the Channel Search.
  • Page 21: Front Panel Controls/Inputs

    PC/TV that make connecting Audio/Video devices like camcorders very simple. To use the front jacks as the signal source, simply plug a composite video cable into the VIDEO jack. The TV will automatically change its source setting to CAMPORT, as indicated on the channel selection screen.
  • Page 22: Remote Control Key Functions In Tv Mode

    Remote Key TV Mode Functions To put remote into TV operating mode, press TV PRG (PROGRAM) Programs remote to operate other products. SURF Access Channel preview and sources menu. FLASHBK (FLASHBACK) Returns to the last channel viewed. CHANNEL (UP/DOWN) Chooses next higher/lower available channel.
  • Page 23: On-Screen Menus Overview

    Shows the current time, channel, video and type of incoming audio signal, or mute. Alarm Sets a wake-up time for the TV to turn itself on; see the Setup menu. Sleep Timer Sets the time the TV will turn off; press TIMER.
  • Page 24: Setting Add/Delete/Blank

    AUTO PROGRAM ADD/DEL/BLNK CH 44 CH. LABELS CLOCK SET CAPTIONS ALARM MENU LANGUAGE POWER CABLE SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL ENTER QUIT MENU TV/VCR RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE PLAY REWIND FFWD STOP ADDED P A G E 2 5...
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  • Page 26 AUTO PROGRAM ADD/DEL/BLNK CH. LABELS CH 30 CLOCK SET CAPTIONS ALARM MENU LANGUAGE POWER CABLE SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL ENTER QUIT MENU TV/VCR RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE PLAY REWIND FFWD STOP MYLAB P A G E 2 7...
  • Page 27: Clock Set

    6:30 on the clock. Use the TIMER key to set AM or PM. Press ENTER to start the clock and return to TV viewing. The Sleep Timer may be instantly set by pressing the TIMER key repeatedly. When you have made your selection, press ENTER to set the timer and return to TV viewing.
  • Page 28: Closed Captions/Text Menu

    Mini glossary CAPTIONS The term for the words that scroll across the bottom of your TV screen; usually the audio portion of the program provided for the hearing impaired. TEXT The term for the words that appear in a large black frame and almost cover the entire screen; usually messages...
  • Page 29: Alarm (Set A Tv Automatic Turn-On Time)

    With the Alarm Menu option highlighted in the Setup menu, press the Left/Right arrow go to the menu. Using the NUMBER keypad, set the time you want the TV to turn on. For example, to set 7:30 AM, press 0, 7, 3, 0.
  • Page 30: Language

    Use the UP arrow on the remote control, to highlight Language on your screen. Press a Left/Right arrow to choose one of the following options: English, Spanish or French. Press ENTER to return to TV viewing. 206-3602 AUTO PROGRAM ADD/DEL/BLNK CH.
  • Page 31: Audio Menu

    • Audio Pref: Selects Custom or Preset. Press a Left/Right arrow to adjust or change the option you have selected. Press ENTER to return to TV viewing, or press the UP arrow and return to the Audio Menu to adjust other options.
  • Page 32: Video Menu/Computer Video Menu

    Using a Left/Right arrow, change the contrast level to your pref- erence. Press ENTER, to return to TV viewing, or repeat from Step 2 to set the other menu options. Use the UP arrow to choose Picture Preference on your screen.
  • Page 33: Parental Control Menu

    Overview To insure complete coverage for all TV programs, (movies and regular TV shows) choose a rating for MPAA, from the selec- tions below AND choose ratings from the TV Parental Guidelines Rating System on the next page, using the Age Block option for General Audiences, and for Children.
  • Page 34 Use the Up/Left/Right arrows to select and adjust or set the rating for an option. For Sex Scenes for example, use the “From TV-PG” setting. (See the Mini Glossary, Ratings Charts on this and the previ- ous page for rating definitions.)
  • Page 35: Other Menus And On-Screen Displays

    Press the remote keys indicated below to access these menus and displays SOURCE ANTENNA/CABLE PRESS: SOURCE TO CHANGE ENTER TO ACTIVATE Source Menu Press TV/VCR SOURCE. Gives access to the other available sources: Antenna/Cable, Camport, Aux Video, S-Video, Front Computer SVGA, Rear Computer SVGA, and Rear Computer NTSC. VOLUME Volume Display Press VOLUME.
  • Page 36: Remote Control Programming To Control Other Products Remote Control Programming

    Note: To reset remote to factory settings, enter 9-1-1, in Step 5. Programming your Destination II PC/TV remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 7 different devices! Not all devices will work with your remote control.
  • Page 37: Amplifier Volume Override

    ENTER. Your volume and mute keys now control your amplifier, while all the other keys still operate the Destination II PC/TV. To put everything back to normal, reprogram all modes with their origi- nal codes (see the “Programming Your Remote”...
  • Page 38: Aux 1, Aux 2, Aux 3 Programming

    With the device turned on, point the remote at it and press POWER. It should turn off. Repeat the steps for AUX+2, and AUX+3. Programming your Destination II PC/TV remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 7 different devices.
  • Page 39: Remote Control Auto-Find

    If Programming the Remote did not find your code, try this procedure to automatically find the code for your device. If your remote becomes inoperable, go back to “Programming your Remote” and enter the Zenith TV code for step five Turn on the device you want the remote to control.
  • Page 40: Programming Product Name Brand Codes

    XR 1000 ..121 Yorx ..119 Zenith ..101 149 175 Zenith TV/VCR . . . 153 154 172 Sharp .
  • Page 41 Video Way ..349 Viewstar ..354 355 372 Zenith ..301 353 374 Zenith Satellite . . 312 328 330 351 378 Teac .
  • Page 42: Remote Modes (Tv, Cable, Vcr, Aux) Key Functions

    PLAY VCR Play STOP VCR Stop FFWD VCR Fast Forward Some of the functions shown above may not be available on your TV (such as PIP). Ref: MBR3447ZG 124-00233-P07 up 952-02A 206-3643 VCR Mode Cable Mode Zenith Code 201 Zenith Code 353...
  • Page 43: Installer Menus

    Installer Menus Use the Installer Menus to change operational settings Accessing the Installer’s Menu Installer’s menus can be accessed by using the installer’s remote control. Just press and hold MENU (about 8 seconds) until the display changes, then press 9, 8, 7, 6, then ENTER.
  • Page 44 02 PRESET AX (Preset Audio), 04 VERT POS (Vertical Position), and 05 HORZ POS (Horizontal Position), have separate values for TV mode and Computer mode. If you enter the installer menu with the source being a TV channel, Aux, S-Video, or Camport you change the values for TV mode only.
  • Page 45 Set to 0 to suppress CHANNEL PREVIEW FUNCTION with some pay per view systems. 24. FEATURE LEVEL Default set to ZEN 1 for Zenith IR remote control operation. Set O, P LBL for Zenith Private Label IR remote control operation. Note: Installer should leave item 24 FEATURE LEVEL set to 1 (default).
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    -The CC (closed caption) option may be in Text 1, 2, 3, or 4 mode. -Select Caption 1, or OFF in the Caption/Text menu. -Check local TV listings to see if available on broadcast. -Relocate over-the-air antenna. -Try a different channel with Closed Captions or Text.
  • Page 47 -Move antenna, check connection/location. -Set TV/VCR button on your VCR correctly. -Are you in TV or cable tuning mode, and should be in the other? -Set output channels on all A/V equipment to same channel (3 or 4). -Check that all connections are tight.
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    Maintenance Routine TV cabinet and screen cleaning Careful and regular cleaning can extend the the useful service life of the TV. Be sure to turn the power off and pull out the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Screen Cleaning 1.
  • Page 49: Glossary

    The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. The end looks like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle. It screws onto the threaded jack on the back of the TV. 300 TO 75 OHM...
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