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Summary of Contents for Zenith SYSTEM 3 SY2738RK
- Page 1 THE QUALITY GOES IN BEFORETHE NAME GOES ON Return Product Registration Card your TV could :ros tanual!
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Page 2: Safety Warnings
If this equipment does cause harmful Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician interference to radio or television reception, which can be for help. Copyright © Zenith Electronics Corporation 1996 rrvzwRNI... - Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding 18. Object and Liquid Entry If an outside antenna or cable system is connected Never push objects of any kind into this product to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system through openings as they may touch dangerous volt-...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Set The Clock in the Remote Control ...... 4--3 TV Picture Interference ........ 12--1 Special Features Codes ......... 4---3 Before Calling For Service ......12--2 Key Functions for Zenith Modes ......4--4 Equipment Codes ........4---5 RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES VCR Plus+ Mode Key Functions ......4---6... -
Page 6: Introduction
Read this publication carefully so that you will re- Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time ceive full enjoyment from your new Zenith TV for many years to come. Your new TV has been designed and built to give you the very Send the model number, serial number, and date of purchase best in quality, features and performance. -
Page 7: Standard Connections For Your Tv
STANDARD CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV CONNECTION CENTER VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT AUX INPUT Connect these jacks to the auxiliary input Jacks for external audio and video input jacks of a stereo amplifier to listen to your from a stereo VCR or other A/V appli- TV through your stereo system. - Page 8 STANDARD CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV SETUP 3: VCR AND ANTENNA OR DIRECT CABLE If you receive your television signal through your VCR, connect your television as follows: 75-ohm cable from "VHF In" (From Antenna or cable-TV Antenna)jack of VCR. waUjack. B &...
- Page 9 STANDARD CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV SETUP 5: ALTERNATE PIP CONNECTIONS 75-ohm cable from cable- RF signal splitter. (Purchased TV wall jack. separately.) 75-ohm cable from ANTENNA/CABLE output connector of RF connector on TV. signal splitter. 75-ohm cable from Input connector of cable box. output connector of RF 'IV BAC signal splitter.
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Page 10: Control Panel
GET TO KNOW THE TV'S CONTROL PANEL CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS The control panel shown here may be slightly different from the one on your TV, but the operation of the controls are the same. The majority of the TV's features may be operated using the control panel on the TV. However, to fully appreciate all of the fea- tures built in to the TV, such as last channel FLASHBACK and volume MUTE, use the supplied remote control. -
Page 11: What You Should Do First
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO FIRST CONNECT THE POWER AFTER you have connected the necessary cable(s)to the [_ ] jacks on the back of the TV, plug your TV's power cord into l® I an AC outlet. Make sure you do not plug the TV into a [_®J "switched"... -
Page 12: Select Your Language
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO FIRST SELECT YOUR LANGUAGE The on-screen menus can appear in one of three languages; Setup Menu English, Spanish or French. Select the language that you would be most comfortable with. Note that the word LAN- Auto Program GUAGE always appears in English regardless of which lan- Add/Del/Surf Ch. - Page 13 GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL TV MODE FUNCTIONS To select "IV mode, press the TV key on the remote control. Point Remote at TV. Mode/Time Display Displays remote control mode and time, POWER if set. Press TV key twice to see Time TurnsTV On or Off.
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Page 14: Gem4000 Vcr Plus+C3
On and Off. If none of the brand codes works, try the Auto Find Option. 1. Locate the 3-digit code for your brand (such as Notes: Zenith) and type of equipment (such as VCR) in the "Equipment Codes" list on the following pages. -
Page 15: Special Features Codes
GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3( ) REMOTE CONTROL SET THE CLOCK IN THE REMOTE Use the numbers on the remote and other keys as listed below. _ii_i_iii_i _ _ _i_ _!!:._ _/ii::@ii!i::_ _::_::_ i_ii _ _i:.i:.i_ _:: _ _::i _ _ii::_o_i!i!_!_i i_i_i_ _i::!::_ _ __ i_ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: _ _ _t_:: _::i::_ _i_::i... -
Page 16: Key Functions For Zenith Modes
GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS FOR ZENITH MODES These are the operations provided when using Zenith codes. "IV Mode VCR Mode Cable Mode AUX Mode Name of Key Zenith Code 101 Zenith Code 201 Zenith Code 353 Zenith Code 401... -
Page 17: Equipment Codes 4
GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL Equipment Codes Mitsubishi 204,222, Viewstar 354,355, Zenith 460,461, Zenith 201,224, 252,264 498,501,502 1225, 229, Zenith 1101 [237 Zenith 301,353, AUDIO TAPE Montgomery 208,214, VCRS Ward 216,219, CABLE/SATELLITE DECKS 231,249 Zenith Admiral 208, 261 312,328, Allegro... -
Page 18: Vcr Plus+ Channel Mapping 4
GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL VCR PLUS+C3® MODE KEY FUNCTIONS These descriptions apply to functions and operations of your remote control in VCR Plus+C 3 Mode. To select VCR Plus+ C 3 Mode, press the VCR+ key on the remote. After you have programmed your VCR Plus+C3remote,... - Page 19 GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL VCR PLUS+ CHANNEL MAPPING Example: Writing in TV CH Numbers for Gala and HBO Channel Mapping Overview The VCR Plus Guide channel numbers listed in Column 2 on the Column 1 Column2 Column 3 Cable Channels GUIDE CH TV CH worksheet below are used on a nationwide basis, for the most part.
- Page 20 GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL VCR PLUS+ CHANNEL MAPPING (Continued) Channel Mapping Review Changing Default Channel Numbers on Remote When finished Channel Mapping the Guide Channel Numbers Refer to your completed worksheet on the previous page. You to your TV Channel Numbers, follow the instructions below will key-in the GUIDE CH numbers that need to be mapped to the TV CH numbers...
- Page 21 GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL VCR PLUS+C 3 RECORDING Reviewing Your Recording Schedule before you can record using VCR Plus+. See 1. Press VCR+. Note: The channel mapping must be completed previous page for details. 2. Press REVIEW repeatedly to view your recording schedule.
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Page 22: Vcr Plus+ Recording
GEM4000 VCR PLUS+C3® REMOTE CONTROL TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for service, try these simple solutions to resolve difficulties with VCR Plus+ Operations. Problem Possible Solution Operating Problems Remote does not respond to key presses, display does not Are batteries installed? Remove batteries for a minimum of 30 change, seconds to clear remote's memory. -
Page 23: Available Menus
QUICK REFERENCE TO ON-SCREEN MENUS AVAILABLE MENUS Your TV is menu operated. In other words, adjustments to the TV are made via a list of choices which appear on your TV screen. To view these menus, press the MENU key on the remote control. Press MENU repeatedly to toggle through the available menus. ideo Menu etup... -
Page 24: Setup Menu
SETUP MENU [_Setup Menu Setup Menu IClock Set 10:30 AM_ 1<, ToProgram IAutoProgram Add/Del/Surf Timer Setup Parental Ctl Ch. Labels Caption/Text ClockSet Language .timerSetup Auto Demo ParentalCtl Caption/Text Language AutoDemo While the VIDEO Source is Chosen MENU OPERATION Press MENU repeatedly until the Use the Left or Right arrow to adjust the selected option. -
Page 25: Using Add/Del/Surf
SETUP MENU USING ADD/DEL/SURF Deleted Channels: These channels Added Channels: Channels set to Surf Channels: "SURF" channels act as a list of favorite "Added" are tuned when using the are blocked from tuning when using channels, intended for your most frequently watched the CHANNEL Up and Down keys. -
Page 26: Timer Setup: On/Off Timer
SETUP MENU TIMER SETUP:On/Off Timer The ON/OFF TIMER is a feature which programs the TV to turn itself On at a specific time then turn itselfOffat another time..Set On/Off Timer Timer 1. Make sure the TV's clock is set. Menu 2. -
Page 27: Audio Menu
AUDIO MENU udio Menu I [, IBass Treble Balance Audio Mode Surround .1' SoundRite MENU OPERATION Press MENU repeatedly until the Use the Left or Right arrow to adjust Audio Menu is shown. the selected option. (ADJUS'_ Press QUIT or wait a few seconds for Press the Up or Down arrow repeatedly until the desired option is the TV to return to normal operation. -
Page 28: Video Menu
VIDEO MENU Menu ideo Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Picture Pref MENU OPERA TION Use the Left or Right arrow to adjust Press MENU repeatedly until the Video Menu is shown. the selected option. (ADJUS'_ Press QUIT or wait a few seconds for Press the Up or Down arrow the TV to return to normal operation. -
Page 29: Pip Menu
PIP MENU Menu Icolo I< Tint Size MENU OPERATION Use the Left or Right arrow to Press MENU repeatedly until the adjust the selected option. PIP Menu is shown. qu_Jos'0 Press QUIT (or wait a few seconds) Press the Up or Down arrow to remove the menu from view. -
Page 30: Source Menu
SOURCE MENU Menu ource [Main Source [Antenna/Cable PIP Source MENU OPERATION Use the Left or Right arrow to adjust Press MENU repeatedly until the Source Menu is shown. the selected option. (ADJUSD Press the Up or Down arrow repeatedly until the desired option is Press QUIT or wait a few seconds selected. -
Page 31: Pip Connections And Operation
PIP CONNECTIONS AND OPERA TION INTRODUCTION Your TV must be connected to two separate sources in order to view a different picture in the PIP inset from that which is showing in the Menu main picture area of the TV. One source (such as an antenna) must be connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE jack. -
Page 32: Basic Picture-In-Picture Operation
CONNECTIONS OPERATION BASIC PICTURE-IN-PICTURE OPERATION This illustration shows the basic connection of your TV to a stereo VCR. With your equipment setup in this man- ner, your television has the following PIP capabilities: Viewing Two Different Viewing a Video Tape Channels and a TV Channel El Simultaneously view a video tape playing in the... -
Page 33: Optional Picture-In-Picture Operation
PIP CONNECTIONS OPERATION OPTIONAL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE OPERATION With your equipment setup in this manner, your PIPVIEWlNG OPTIONS television has the following PIP capabilities: Viewing Two Different Viewing a Video Tape 13 Simultaneously view a video tape playing in the Channels and a TV Channel VCR and a basic cable channel selected by the TV's tuner. -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING CARING FOR YOUR Your TV will look better, have a longer life and perform better Picture Glass Cleaning if you care for it properly. The picture tube face attracts dust particles and should be First check to see that the TV is off. For added cleaned regularly. -
Page 35: Before Calling For Service
Are batteries okay? Is TV tumed ON? Is TV plugged in? NOTES: Always request that your technician use only genuine Zenith exact replacement parts for continued Quality and Safety per- El If your TV fails to respond to the PICTURE PREF. selec- formance. - Page 36 COLOR Welcome into the Zenith family! We believe that you will be pleased with your new Zenith Color TV. Please read this warranty carefully. It is a "LIMITED WARRANTY" as defined under Federal Law. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state within the U.S.A.
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