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Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty
Model Number | C32V37 | Direct View TV
© Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation.

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | C32V37 | Direct View TV © Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation.

  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    Digital TV Hotline: 1-847-941-8000 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. 2003 Zenith Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • 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 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 to provide protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Digital Audio Output ......16 Turning the TV on ......17 On-Screen Displays .

  • Page 6: Front Panel Controls

    Front Panel Controls Power Standby indicator (Illuminates brightly when the TV is in standby mode. Dims when the TV is switched on.) Remote control sensor TV/VIDEO Menu VOL LEFT / RIGHT Volume( ) button increases the sound level and vol- ume( ) button decreases the sound level.

  • Page 7: Rear Connections Panel

    Mini glossary JACK A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device. This includes the RF jack and the Audio/Video jacks that are color- coded. SIGNAL Picture and sound traveling through cable, or over the air, to your television screen.

  • Page 8: Front Connections Panel (Front Video)

    Front Connections Panel (Front Video) There are four jacks on the lower-right front side of your TV that make connecting Audio/Video devices like video games and camcorders very simple. The jacks are like those found on the back jack connection panel. This means that most...

  • Page 9: Ant/Cable Service Hookup

    Over-the-air, cable, and digital cable signals CAUTION : If you are not sure of the type of signal(s) you are receiving, let EZ Scan complete all the channel signal-type searches. The TV will let you know when the analog, cable, and digital channel scans are complete.

  • Page 10: Cable Box Connections

    This can be combined with any other equipment you may want to hook up. If you’re using a cable box, leave the TV on channel 3 or 4 and use your cable box to change channels.

  • Page 11: Vcr Connections

    VCR to your TV. If you want to receive your signals on Channel 3 or 4, locate the Out to TV jack on your VCR. Connect a cable from the Out to TV jack to the Antenna 1 jack on the back of your TV.

  • Page 12: Dvd Player

    Then make the correspond- ing audio connections. See the diagram for either set up. You may connect either the composite video or the S-Video cables to your TV. Do not con- nect both the composite and the S-Video. CALIBRATION ANTENNA 1...

  • Page 13: Set-Top Box Hookup

    DVI output port on the back of your set-top box and connect them following the instructions provided with your equip- ment. Connect these cables to your TV as shown. The DTV shows the sharpest picture in 720p/1080i mode. 1920x1080i 1280x720p...

  • Page 14: Monitor Out Setup

    TV or monitor. Just connect the second TV or monitor to the Monitor output Audio/Video jacks located on the back of your TV. See the Operating Manual of the second TV or monitor for further details regarding that device’s input settings.

  • Page 15: External Stereo

    Hook up Variable Audio Output, L-Audio-R to Amplifier system for Left/Right front speaker sound. Locate the Variable Audio Out jacks on the back of your TV and the Input jacks on the back of your stereo's amplifier. Connect the two jacks, making sure that the right and left channels are connected correctly.

  • Page 16: Digital Audio Output

    Digital Audio Output Send the TV’s audio out to external audio equipment (stereo system) via the Digital Audio Output Optical port. Connect one end of an optical cable to the TV Digital Audio Optical Output port. Connect the other end of the optical cable to the digital audio optical input on the audio equipment.

  • Page 17: Turning The Tv On

    Select the viewing source by using TV/VIDEO, COMP/DVI or FRONT button on the remote control. This TV is programmed to remember which mode it was last set to, even if you turn the TV off. Note: See page 20 if you have not auto programmed the TV to receive channels in your local broadcast area.

  • Page 18: Remote Control Functions In Tv Mode

    Remote Control Functions in TV Mode MODE Selects the remote operating mode: TV, VCR, Cable, DVD or Satellite. Select other operating modes, for the remote to operate external devices. TV/VIDEO Selects: DTV, Analog, Video1, Video2, Video3, Front video, Component 1-2, and DVI input sources.

  • Page 19: Remote Control Functions In Tv Mode

    Remote Control Functions in TV Mode RATIO Changes the aspect ratio. SIGNAL Displays the digital signal strength. NUMBER KEYPAD For direct channel selection and programming functions. DASH Is used to enter a program num- ber for multiple program channels such as 2—1,2—2,etc.

  • Page 20: Ez Scan (Channel Search)

    Use pages 9-13 to connect external equipment to your TV. If you have not done so, plug in your TV to a standard 120V, 60Hz power outlet. If you have not done so, remove the back of the remote and put in two AA batter- ies.
  • Page 21 2, 3, or 4. (Based on your connection(s) to Antenna 1-2.) Press ENTER button to begin the channel search. Note: Allow EZ Scan to complete the channel search cycle for TV, CABLE*, DTV, etc. Run EZ Scan again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. Mini glossary The antenna device receiving the program signal sent over-the-air.

  • Page 22: Channel Edit

    Press SURF to add the channel to the Surf List. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu.

  • Page 23: Dtv Signal

    View the on-screen signal strength moni- tor to see the quality of the signal being received. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing. Using the menu Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Setup menu.

  • Page 24: Channel Label Setup

    Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. The TV displays a short name for a DTV channel even if you didn't preset a label for the channel. P A G E 2 4...

  • Page 25: Main Picture Source Selection

    PIP picture inset on the following page. Changes the picture source for the main screen so you can watch your off-air TV, cable TV, VCR, DVD, or any other devices that are connected to your TV. Using the TV/VIDEO, FRONT, and COMP/DVI button Use the TV/VIDEO, FRONT, and COMP/DVI button to select the input source.

  • Page 26: Pip (Picture-In-Picture) Options

    PIP mode PIP Source Selection Changes the picture source for the Picture-In-Picture screen so you can watch your off-air TV, cable TV, VCR, or any other devices that are connected to your TV. Using the PIP INPUT button Use the PIP INPUT button to select the input source for the sub picture.
  • Page 27 PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Options Selecting PIP Channels Press the PIP button. Select the Analog or DTV option on the Sub input menu or with the PIP INPUT button. Use the PIPCH-/PIPCH+ button to select a channel for the sub picture. Swapping Screen Press the SWAP button.

  • Page 28: Pop (Picture-Out-Of-Picture) Source

    (You can’t select DTV for main and sub picture simultaneously). Press the EXIT button to exit POP mode. Run EZ Scan channel search before using POP mode. P A G E 2 8 TV 13-0 TV 51-0 TV 63-0 206-03890...

  • Page 29: Twin Picture

    Twin Picture Twin Picture splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the TV screen at the same time. Each source is given half the screen. Watching Twin Picture Press the PIP button on the remote control in POP mode to activate twin picture mode.

  • Page 30: Video Menu

    Each video menu adjustment doesn’t effect other input sources. Readjust Video menu for each input source. EZ Picture This function adjusts the TV to the best picture appear- ance. Select the preset value in the EZ Picture menu based on the program category.

  • Page 31: Manual Video Control

    Use the LEFT/RIGHT arrow button to adjust the option to your preference. Use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select another option. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. 206-03890 You can manually adjust the levels of picture quality settings, such as Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, etc.

  • Page 32: Color Temperature

    Temperature, and then press the RIGHT arrow button. Use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select Warm, Medium, or Cool. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. Z-View Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Video menu.

  • Page 33: Audio Menu

    Scans for changes in sound level during commercials, then adjusts the sound to match the current audio level. This will make sure that the volume level will be consistent whether you are watching a commercial or a regular TV program.

  • Page 34: Stereo/Sap Broadcasts Setup

    AUDIO Menu Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup This TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program; if the station transmits an additional sound signal as well as the original one. Use the AUDIO button to select your desired MTS mode. Each time you press the AUDIO button, MONO, STEREO, or SAP appear in turn.

  • Page 35: Manual Sound Control

    Use the LEFT/RIGHT arrow button to adjust the option to your preference. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to select another option. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. Turn TV Speakers On/Off Turns the TV Speaker option On or Off.

  • Page 36: Front Surround

    Use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select Off, 3D EchoSound System or SRS (Sound Retrieval System) TruSurround XT. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. Mini glossary...

  • Page 37: Auto Clock Setup

    • Select the time zone for your viewing area. Your options are: Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. Set the clock manually again if the current time is incorrect with auto clock function.

  • Page 38: Manual Clock Setup

    Once selected, use the UP/DOWN arrow button to set the year, hours or minutes. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. P A G E 3 8...

  • Page 39: Tv Turn Off Time Setup

    TV Turn Off Time Setup Lets you set an automatic daily turn off time for your TV. Off Timer function overrides On Timer function if they are both set to the same time. You must set the current time on the clock before using on/off timers.

  • Page 40: Tv Turn On Time Setup

    TV Turn On Time Setup Lets you set an automatic daily turn on time for your TV. Off timer function overrides on timer function if they are both set to the same time. Unless a button is pressed within two hours after the TV is turned on by the On Timer function, the TV will auto- matically turn off.

  • Page 41: Sleep Timer Setup

    Sleep Timer Setup Lets you select the amount of time before your TV automatically turns itself off. Using the TIMER button Press the TIMER button on the remote control repeatedly to select the number of minutes. First the Off option will appear on the screen, followed in sequence 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 240.

  • Page 42: Auto Off

    Auto Off If there is no input signal, the TV can be set up to switch to standby mode automatically after 10 minutes. Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Time menu.

  • Page 43: Aspect Ratio Control

    Use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the desired picture format. Your options are: Set By Program, 4:3, 16:9, and Zoom. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. Mini glossary Set By Program Selects the proper picture proportion to match the source’s image.

  • Page 44: Closed Captions

    Your choices are: Off, CC1, CC 2, CC 3, CC 4, Text 1, Text 2, Text 3, or Text 4. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. Mini glossary...
  • Page 45 Using the CC button Press the CC button repeatedly to scroll and select available caption languages. Press EXIT to save and return to TV view- ing. Using the menu Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Option menu.

  • Page 46: Caption Option Menu

    • Edge Type: Select an edge type. • Edge Color: Select a color for the edges. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. A preview icon is provided at the bottom of the screen, use it to see the caption language.

  • Page 47: On-Screen Menus Language

    Velocity Modulation Use this function to improve the outline distinction of the picture's edges. If you select VM ‘Off’, the TV will automatically return the pictures' edge appearance to factory settings. Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Option menu.

  • Page 48: Tilt

    Tilt The picture on the TV screen may be tilted to the left or right if the set is moved to a different place or direction. Picture Tilt should be used to correct any tilt. Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Option menu.

  • Page 49: Ez Demo

    EZ Demo Shows you how to navigate the TV's on-screen menus. Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Option menu. Press the RIGHT arrow button to access the Option menu.

  • Page 50: Lock Menu

    Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV, not TV programs, such as soap operas. • TV Rating-Children: Keeps children from watch-...
  • Page 51 TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned): Program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for chil- dren under 14 years of age. TV-MA (Mature audience only): Program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.

  • Page 52: Programming The Remote

    Test the remote control functions to see if the component responds properly. If not, repeat from step 2. P A G E 5 2 vcr cable dvd sat mode light power tv/video front comp/dvi ratio signal freeze dash(-) flashbk mute...

  • Page 53: Programming Codes

    VIDIKRON VIDTECH 004 116 WARDS 004 008 009 019 028 060 061 063 064 072 074 116 143 164 YAMAHA 004 006 YORK 004 116 YUPITERU ZENITH 001 072 073 095 103 157 ZONDA P A G E 5 3...
  • Page 54 Codes TOTEVISION 040 101 UNITECH VECTOR RESEARCH VICTOR VIDEO CONCEPTS 012 034 046 VIDEOSONIC WARDS 003 013 017 024 031 033 034 040 053 054 131 YAMAHA 012 034 039 ZENITH 001 034 048 056 058 072 080 101 206-03890...
  • Page 55 005 006 005 006 008 017 SAMSUNG 011 015 003 009 SONY Brand Codes VIEWSTAR WINEGARD 128 146 ZENITH 001 081 082 083 084 091 Brand Codes THOMPSON 005 006 TOSHIBA 019 008 YAMAHA 009 018 ZENITH 010 016 025...

  • Page 56: Programming Codes

    039 040 056 TOSHIBA 011 048 071 UNIKA 007 014 024 072 073 074 UNITED CABLE 004 053 UNIVERSAL 005 007 014 024 026 027 Brand Codes 032 035 VIEWSTAR 012 015 018 086 087 088 ZENITH 001 060 093 206-03890...

  • Page 57: Maintenance

    Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and pull out the power cord before you begin any cleaning. SCREEN CLEANING 1.
  • Page 58 VIDEO GAMES AND OTHER FIXED-PATTERN DISPLAYS If you use your TV to play video games or for other uses that involve single, fixed images, such as a photo-CD player, you should avoid setting the Brightness level too high.

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Check your antenna connection or location. • Check your cable input. • Check to see if the TV/VCR button on your VCR has the TV selected. • Check your antenna direction and/or location. • Check your cable input.
  • Page 60 • Check to see if the source equipment has been turned on. • Make sure that the connections are secure on the back of your TV and on the source equipment. • Check to see if all the connections are secure.

  • Page 61: Glossary

    ANALOG TV ANTENNA ASPECT RATIO CAPTIONS DELETE DIGITAL TV (DTV) DOLBY DIGITAL 206-03890 The round cable 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 62: Glossary

    You can access this group of channels with the SURF but- ton on the remote by pressing SURF repeatedly. Refers to the jack that receives a signal into the TV, VCR or other A/V device. A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device.

  • Page 63: Product Specifications

    S-Video input (3) Component input (2 set) Variable audio output (1 set) DVI-HDTV input (1) Digital audio optical input (2) Digital audio optical output (1) Calibration port (1) Antenna port (2) Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation P A G E 6 3...

  • Page 64: Warranty

    Direct-View TV LIMITED WARRANTY – USA Zenith will repair or replace your product, at Zenith’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or work- manship under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product.

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