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Operating Guide Warranty The Quality Goes In Before the Name Goes On ® S_NTF:_ Monaural Color TV with Remote Control and Closed Captions IReturn Product Registration Card, your could free!
Sleep Timer (Remote Control Only) ....Extended Absence ........ 10-1 VIEWING CLOSED CAPTIONS TV Picture Interference ......10-1 ]introduction ........Before Calling for Service ......10-2 Characteristics of Captions ......Product Registration Card Recommended Accessories foe Your Television Your Zenith Warranty 2s99-o...
TV for many years to come. The model and serial nuntbe, rs of your new TV are located on Your new Zenith TV has been designed and built to give the back of the TV cabinet. For your future convenience and you the very best in quality, features and performance.
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THE FIRST TIME YOU OPERATE YOUR "IV STEP 1. MAKE BASIC CONNECTION TO TV Your connection There are four basic hook ups to your outdoor antenna is made to the VHF-UHF/CABLE jack on the back of the TV. This jack accepts 75.-olanacable ter- (or master antenna) with or without VCR, and cable-TV system with or without VCR.
THE FIRST TIME YOU OPERATE YOUR TV STEP 1. MAKE BASIC CONNECTION TO TV (CONTINUED) C. Cable-TV Connection to TV CH 3/t OUTPUT If You Have a Converter/Decoder Box: Connect 75-ohm output from con- °%°- verter/decoder box into the VHF-UHF/CABLE jack on the TV.
THE FIRST TIME YOU OPERATE YOUR TV STEP 2. CONNECT THE POWER Plug your TV into an tmswitched AC power source. The switched AC outlets found on some video equipment will not continue supplying power to the TV once the equip- ment is turned off.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TV FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AND INDICATORS NOTE: Your TV may have either of the two control panels shown below. Front Of TV OFF / ON ENTER • ADJUST • SELECT MENU • VOLUME • • CHANNEL • ¢...
Your multi-brand remote h_ks already been programmed Zenith TV allows you to operate most models of infra-red operate your new Zenith 'IAt, a Zenith maaufactured cable- TV decoder and a Zenith VHS VCR. It must be...
The VOLU_dE control will always adjust the "IV volume The following functions and operations apply to your Zenith TV. The remote control must be in the TV mode to regardless of the selected o]_rating mode of the remote. operate your TV.
VCR OPERATIONS The following functions and operations apply to Zenith For complete details on how to operate your Zenith VCR, VCR models built after 1988. The remote control supplied refer to the operating guide _;upplied with it. with your VCR may have keys not duplicated...
OPERATIONS The remote control must be in the CABLF. mode to The following functions and operations apply to a Zenith cable-TV decoder. The remote control supplied with your operate your cable-TV decoder. The VOLUME control eable-TV decoder may have keys not duplicated on the new will always adjust the TV volume regardle,,_ of the selected remote.
Battery leakage can cause 4. After installing new batteries, the remote control damage to the remote control. will set itself to Zenith brand codes, as follows: • Zenith is not responsible for damage caused by such TV = 101, VCR = 201 and CABLE = 301.
OPERATING YOUR TV BASIC TV OPERATIONS Selecting Channels by Using Channel Up/Down: You may select a chaunel through channel scanning by using CHANNEL (CH) Up/Down either on the remote control or on the con- 10:.56 10".56 MUTED trol panel of the TV. Only channels stored in your favorite channel scan sequence can be selected.
VIEWING CLOSED CAPTIONS INTRODUCTION Automatic Operation If caption signals are received, the caption,; appear in about Your new television (TV) is able to decode and display the 15 seconds. If no caption signal is received, no ,captions ap- closed captions that are broadcast with some TV shows and pear, but the TV remains in the captions mode.
ON-SCREEN MENUS AVAILABLE MENUS There are two menus: SETUP and VIDEO. These menus Your TV is menu operated, that is, adjustments that can be list everything you can adjltst to your personal preference or made to the TV appear on the screen in a list of choices you needs.
ON-SCREEN MENUS BASIC MENU OPERATIONS To Access an Option/Feature for Adjustment Press ADJUST (ADJ) Left/Right to access selected option/feature to see its submenu or status display. Follow the instructions shown in the dis- orrow play. In most cases, you simply press ADJUST --OFFION SELECT_...
SETUP MENU FAV. CHANNELS BAND SELECF AFC MODE TIME SET AUTO SEARCH BROADCAST PRESSADJUST SAVED FIXED KEYTO START PRESS ADJUST BAND SELECT PRESS ADJUST PRESS NUMBERS PRESSADJUST KEY TO CHANGE TO CHANCE) OR ADJU._ KEYS KEY TO CHANGE Auto Search Display Fay.
SETUP MENU FAV. (Favorite) CHANNELS Purpose 2. Using CHANNEL (CH) Up/Down go to the nearest channel ABOVE the channel you wish to add. Lets you add channels to and remove channels from the ac- tive channels found when using the AUTO SEARCH 3, Press SELECT to go down to the channel you wish...
SETUP MENU AFC MODE To Use AFC MODE ]Purpose 1. AFC MODE display should be shown on the TV if ]Lets your TV compensate for variations in broadcast you followed the "Basic Menu Operation" given in cable-TV frequencies. the "On-Screen Menus"...
VIDEO MENU NOTE: All adjustments on the VIDEO Menu are optional. You do not have to BRIGHTNESS COI,OR use these features in order to u2_eyour TV. TINT - > COM_AST SHARPNESS VIDEO SENTRY _KI_T COI'O_R rr ll ÷! -IIII -Illlll PRESSADJUST PRESSADJUST PRESSADJUST ]...
3. Press LEARN for about 5 seconds until the MODE operate. If you are using a Zenith TV, Zenith VHS/VCR or a Zenith cable-TV decoder, it has already been programmed for indicator lights...
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOC)TING CARING FOR YOUR TV Cabinet Care Your TV will look better, have a longer life and perform better if you care for it properly. Non-Wood Cabinet or Cabinet Components. Moisten a soft cloth with a mild soap solution or Ivory dish- .'safety, unplug the TV from the power outlet.
Quality and SENTRY selection, or to amy other menu selection, you Safety performance. Keep your Zenith ALL Zenith. must reset the TV. Simply disconnect it from AC power by unplugging the AC power cord from the power outlet. Wait a few minutes, then plug tke TV back into the power outlet.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARl} Product Card lost or misplaced? You could win a full refund on your new Zenith product. The Product Registration (_'d furnished _ith your video Look for the Product Registration Card on your new video product is pre-printed with it.,;Model and Serial numbers.
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|Item Number Description Quantity Price Per Item this card and return a photocopy Attn: A_ry Offers Zenith Video Tech Coq:x:)ratlon .....l............]"....1900 N, Austin Avenue Chicago, IIlin:is 60639 Charge card cuztomers, to =peed Subtotal...
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Service Labor - During a period of 90 days from effective Carry-In Service - Models under 19" diagonal (U.S.A.) warranty date, Zenith will pay for service labor by a U.S. or screen size must be takeJa to a distributor-approved Zenith...
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