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Zenith IQA56M98W9 Operating Manual & Warranty

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  • Page 1 machine numbers IQA56M98D IQA60Mg8D IQA36M46W nith! about your trakbatt remote yo u.ff._O n- s cree menus '] , , i n d e x operating guide warranty...

  • Page 2: Noteto Cable/Tv Installer

    • ConsuLt the dealer or an experienced radio/R/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.
  • Page 3 INSTALLAT,ON IO TT,NO STA.T O IPAGE 3 This; page wiLL help you hook up your Entertainment IMPORTANT!! Usethis pageto decide where you needto begin yoursetup. Machine First, fi_d the[ine betowthatbestdescribes what you wantto do,thengo to prolperty. thatpage number. FoTa complete index go to page54. HOOKUP INFORMATION GENERAL Forgen_rat i nformation aboutthejacks on yourEntertainment...
  • Page 4 PAGE 41,.ST,''AT,O. I OE'T'"O S'A"TED You'jack-pack and its various uses. Video 1_/2/3 Connects the video _ _"_! i", signaLs from various _x-"" ",, Right/Left Audio types of equipment:,-" :_._i_---I Used for stereo sound_ .-"" ," ..i----_ from various types of _,_,_._""...
  • Page 5 ,.STAL'AT,O. I OE.,NOSTA.TEO I PAGE Hooking up temporary equipment to your There are four jacks on the front of Entertainment -your Entertainment: Machine that make ,Machirle. connecting Audio/Video devices like video games and camcorders very simple. The jacks are located behind a small door below the buttons on the front panel.
  • Page 6 PAOE +IINS+ALLA+,ON IS+ANOA"O " Connecting I_--_ antenna/cabLe to your TV back L _Fl Cable TV Entertainment Hooking up to Antenna/Direct Cable waftjack Machine. Hooking up to Locate the Antenna/Cable I jack Antenna/Direct Cabte .-"'" on the back of your Entertainment Machine.
  • Page 7 ,.STA'LAT,O. I S,A.OARO I PAGE Using a cable box with Some cable services require the use of a the Loop cable box to decode premium channeLs and Out function. pay-.per-view. Using the Loop Out to - Decoder-option, and programming your remDte, you can connect your cable box so that you on[y need your MBR Trakba[L ramble to control all the channels.
  • Page 8 p_GE 81,NSTA,,AT,ON I STANOA.O Connecting VCR to your Entertainment Machine. Optional (to receive To hear stereo sound from signal on channel 3 or 4). your VCR,you will need to Ccb/e not ,'nduded. connect A/V cables. Ifyou want to receive your signals on Channe( 3 or 4 from Antenna/Cable 1, locate the Out to TVjack.Connecta...

  • Page 9: Installation

    I PAGE INSTALLATION I STANDARD AiV and S-Video Connecting a cables not included with TV I)VDplayer or S-VHSplayer to your I'ntertainment Find the audio and composite Machine. or S-Video jacks on the back of your DVD PLayer and connect them foLLowing the instructions provided with your equipment.
  • Page 10 PAGE 101,NSTAL'AT'ON I AUO'O General. help on designing your home This is just a genera[ room design. theater Any number of set-ups are possible, set-up. and some changes may be needed to maximize your sound. A left and right speaker on either side of the Entertainment Machine will create a phantom...
  • Page 11 ,.'TA'<AT'O" I AUO'O I PAG_ 11 Getthe bestsound possibte from your Entertainment Nachi ne. Out. These are for the sub-woofer. Connect the sub-woofer's cables, according to their color (red is the fight channel, white the left) If you happen to have Mini-tower speakers, these will be connected to the back of your sub-woofer, with the jack labeled Satellite...
  • Page 12 PAGE ,2 I 'NSTA'LAT'O" I A"O'O Combine your new Enteitainment Macline _ Locate the Vadable Out jacks on your home the back of your Entertainment stereosystem. Machine and the Input jacks on the back of your stereo's amp{ifi- Connect the two jacks, making sure that the right and [eft channe{s are p{aced correctly.
  • Page 13 ,.STAL'AT,O. I O TT,.OSTA.T D I PAOE Have your Entertainment Machine automaticalty Use pages 6-12 to hook up your f_ind and save Entertainment Machine. Plug in ' aLL the your Entertainment Machine and channels "'Q_qb press the Power button on the caL'It7 L_I!_ 7 ""...
  • Page 14 P.AG 14 I I,STALLATIO. I G .ING sTARTeD Find all your available chan qets from any source. [his function allows you to set up the channel selection on Antenna/Cable 2. Other sources, such as VIDEO1 and 2 won't have channels available to scan, and when they're selected as the source, the option won't even appear in the Setup menu.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION GETTING STARTED Adjust the color alignment to make Click on your Setup Menu icon in your picture the Menu Display at the top of • the sharpest the screen. il: can be. Select Projo Setup on your screen by clicking on it once.
  • Page 16 PAGE I0 10.E.AT,ON I T.AKBALL"E"OTE All the buttons your remote, POWER and what INDICATOR LIGHTS Turn your Entertainmen: Machine they l[luminate to show which mode or any other programmed equipment your remote is in. on or off depending or mode. MODE LEFT/RIGHT Adjust which mode your remote is working in.

  • Page 17: Operation

    I TRAKBALL REMOTE i PAGE OPERATION Learn the ,easiest way to get at ,every opUon -- Menu Display, which Letsyou accessthe Source menu (see pac{e22), Make sure your Entertainment Machine is on your the Setup menu (see pages 23-27), the Featuresmenu (see pages 28-34), on.
  • Page 18 OPERATtON PAGE TRAKBALL REMOTE Learn the easiest way to get at ever:l option When adjusting options that are on on your a sliding scale, such as volume, Entertainment you don't have to increase or Hachfne! decrease them one step at a time. 3ust click anywhere on the spectrum, and the setting...
  • Page 19 OPE.A,,O. I ,V'U"°A"'"'A'S I PAG E Introducing you to the basics of your Entertainment Machine. To watch TV on antenna, cable, a VCR, DVD or any other piece of equipment, ChanneLor Video you have to make sure you've set your Entertainment Machine to the (Indicates Source) --_ 07 - NBC...

  • Page 20: Source Menu

    PAG, 201 I . .US Descriptions of all the menus on your Ente _cainment Using the Menu button on your remote or by using the Trakbal[, you can access Machine. all the menus below. Menu Name Go to page SOURCE MENU Choose from the available sources for both the main picture and PIP.
  • Page 21 PAGE 221OPERA"ON I SOORCE"E"O Choose the sources for your main picture This menu is where you switch input source and PIR devices so you can watch your antenna, cable 13/, VCR, DVD, or anything eLse that you have hooked up to your Entertainment Machine.
  • Page 22 I .E.us I sE,uP. .u I PAGE Create your own channel selection for cooler CLick on the Setup Menu in your Menu surfing. DispLay. CLick on Add/Det/Surf in the menu. Click on it again and your screen will be replaced by a Large blue one with a full channel listing.
  • Page 23 24 10PE"'"ON I"E"US IS"OP" "O 'Set the dock o1"have it done for you, automatically. CLick o n yourSetupMenu iconin- ........................... theMenu DispLay. REALLY CLick o n CLock Setinthemenu. CLick itagain to reach the CLock menu. CLickon CLock Mode in the menu. imP'e_i%Ynd InTEG CLickagain and a displaywiLLappear...
  • Page 24 OPE.AT,O" I "E"US I SETUP"E"U I PAGE "x Turn closed captioning or text on, off, or have CLickon your Setup Menu icon in it appear the menu disp{ay. automaticaLLy. Select Captions in the menu by clicking on it. Click on it again and a dispiay wit[ appear at the bottom of your screen.
  • Page 25 PAG_ 2010'ERA"O" I ME"OS I S_'°P"_"U Choose what Language your on-screen menus Click on your Setup Menu icon in appear in. the menu dispLay. SeLect Language by clicking on it. Crick again and the Language Menu will appear at the bottom of your screen.
  • Page 26 OPE.A,,ON I "ENUS I S'TOP"_NU I PAOE Customize the look of your on-screen Click on your Setup Menu icon in menus. the menu disptay. Select Background by clicking on it in the menu. Choosewhether you want an Setup IB-FE_ _----_ opaque background Off or On by clicking on your choice.
  • Page 27 2+I oPERA+,oN I MENUS I FEA+URES.ENO Have your Entertainment Machine go Click on your Features Menu icor_ to sleep in the menu display. any time. Select Timer Setup in the menu by clicking on it. Click on it again and the Timer Menu will appear, replacing the features Menu.
  • Page 28 OP ..T,O. I .E.US I FE.T,J. S.ENU I PAGE 2. Have your Entertainment Machine wake up and go CLick on your Features Menu icon to s[eep in the menu display. any time. SeLect Timer Setup in the menu by clicking on it.
  • Page 29 PAGE 3O I OPE.A,,O" I "E"°S I ,,A,°.ES.E.° Choose "preset [abeLs for channels or create C[ick on your Features icon in the your own. menu disptay. SeLect Ch. LabeLs by cLicking on it. CLick again and a blue screen wilt flu with a Ust of possible channel [abeLs.
  • Page 30 OPE.AT,O. I .E"OS I FEA'O"ES"E"U I PAGE Name the sources for the Entertainment Click on your Features Menu icon Machine with in the menu display. SourceID. SeLect Source ID by clicking it. C[$ck it again to enter the Source ID menu. Your screen wiLL be replaced by a blue one that...
  • Page 31 PA+E +210PE.A+ION I "ENUS I F A+U"ES" NU Customize the name:; of your surf channel lists for up to Click on your Features Menu icon foul" people. in the menu display. CLick on the Surf ID item in the menu. Click again and your screen will be replaced by a blue one, showing all your available surf lists.
  • Page 32 OPERA,,O" I "E"OS I FEA'URES"E"O I PAGE Determine the channe8 and video your Nds Click on your Features icon in the can access. menu dispLay. SeLect ParentaL CtL. in the menu by clicking on it. Click again to enter the parental control menu (Par.
  • Page 33 I___1 \ ................................../ °. Auto Demo displays many of the menus and displays your Zenith Entertainment Machine has, showing you the layout and location of your options. To let you know its running, Auto Demo places on animated...
  • Page 34 OPER,,,O. I .E"US I 'UOIO"E"U I PAGE Customize the sound on your Entertainment C[ick on your Audio Menu icon From the Machine. menu display. Your options are: • Bass:: Increase/decrease tower-end sounds. • Trebte: Increase/decrease higher-end sounds. • Balance: Allows you to put the sound more to the [eft or right channe[.
  • Page 35 3610,E.,,,ON I .ENOS I V'OEO"ENO "Customize picture quality on your Enteltainment CLick on your Video Menu icon from Machine. the menu display. Your options are: • Contrast= Changes the amount difference between black LeveLs and white leveLs in your picture. •...
  • Page 36 OPE.AT,ON I P,CTU. -,N-P,CTU.E I PAGE 3 Picture-in- picture explained. YOUR PICTURE-IN-PICTURE FEATURE _he Picture-ln-Picture (PIP) function allows you to put a smaller picture, called the "inset," on the bigger screen, or the "main" picture. Don't want to miss any of the big game, but hate commercials? 3ust put the game in the inset, and surf with the main picture.
  • Page 37 PAG E38I OPE.AT,ON I P'C'U"E-'"-P'CTU"E Gettingthe most:from the PIP and other fund.ions with The PIPfunctions can all be foundintheon-screen your remote. menu thatappears when you rot[ t hepointer to the[eft sideofthescreen. Sleep Timer Adjust the amount TrakbaLL Speed of time before Adjust how fastthe Closed Captioning CLick thisto enter...
  • Page 38 OP,.AT,O. I ,C.U.E ,. P'C'O"E I PAG F39 Control the_pTct_re quahtie_ of your / ...................................... :........ Click on your PIP Menu icon in PIP, inset. the menu display. Select Size in the menu clicking on it once. CLick on it again and a display wiLL appear at the bottom...
  • Page 39 PAGE 40I OP RAT,ON I P,CTUR -'.- 'CTU"E Controlling the Main and PIP audio/video Some functions of PIP can aLso be controlled using your using the Channel/Time display. TrakbatL o--ii oU ii ..4:55 Turn PIP on. Click the TrakbaLL once, and roLl the pointer to the Mono fight...

  • Page 40: Operation

    Zenith VCR or DVD. The remote has already been programmed with the code that operates most Zenith VCRs, so you can use those buttons without have to go through the programming process.

  • Page 41: Front Panel

    PAGE ,2 10PE"AT'ON FRONT PANEL Using the ten-button frontpanel to operatethe Press POWERon the control panel menus. to turn on your Entertainment Machine. To access the menus, push the MENU button on the control panel. Cyc[e through the various menus by pushing the button repeatedly.
  • Page 42 oP .A:IO. I P.oG.A..:.G T ,E .E,O:E I Operate aLL of your home theater and stereo Se[ect the equipment you want to hardware program, then turn to pages 44-45 to with the find the programming code appropriate "t_ MBRTrakba[t. cable atix 1 for the type and brand of equipment.
  • Page 43 Rea[is_c ..E[ektra ..Y,)_ ..Emerson ..N_esfic ..Sampo ..Zenith..Maran_ ..Samsung ..Zenith StarSight.. 175 Fisher ..Megatron ..Sanyo ..GE ... Memorex ..Sco_ ..MGA!Mitsubishi... Sears ..TV/VCRs _dventura ..GoIdstar ..
  • Page 44 Gemini ..Magnavox DSS . . . 390 Scientific Atlanta Viewstar ..NSC ..Genera[ Instrument Oak ..Sony DSS ..Zenith ..Ham[in ..Panasonic ..Sprucer ..Zenith HT-200C... 366 • "Panason_c DSS . . ._386 Standard Comp...
  • Page 45 PAGE SPECIAL FEATURES OPERATION Use the Remote contro[ to search for Turn on the device you want art possibte to operate. programming codes. Press and how the MUTE and FLSHBK buttons until the indicator tight turns on. Press MODE Left!Right untiL the indicator tight is underneath...
  • Page 46 OPERATION SPECIAL FEATURES PAGE Contro[ the votume on your sound amptifier Amptifier Volume Override: white in other modes. Find the code that operates your amplifier. Test it to make sure it's the correct one by fo[towing the procedure in the "Programming Your Remote"...

  • Page 47: Extended Absence

    PAGE REFERENCE J MAINTENANCE Caring for your Entertainment Machine. Carefuland regular cLeaningcan extend the amount of time you will have with your new Entertainment Machine. Be sure to turn the power off and putt out the plug before you begin any cleaning. CLEANING SCREEN Spray a small amount of glass cleaner on a soft cloth and wipe the screen until it's clean.
  • Page 48 .EFE.E.CE I '"O00<E "OO"NO I PAG Some quick and easy tipsto fixing SOLUTIONS SYI_PTOMS pFob[ems yourself. • Check your antenna connection or Location Snowy picture and unclear sound. • Check your cable input. • Check to see if the TV/.VCR button on your VCR has the TV selected. •...

  • Page 49: Itroubleshooting

    REFERENCE TROUBLESHOOTING PAGE Some quick and easy tips to fixing Remote control doesn't work. • Make sure the batteries are fresh and insta|[ed properly. problems yourself. Indicator light on remote • Make sure the battery on the single side (located on bottom right,when remote comes on but remote...
  • Page 50 REFERENCE FEATURES PAGE Here are a few features that make your Entertainment ADVANCED SURF Machine more In addition to your normal channel Listing, you can customize up to four different channel fun to use. Lists to fit different members of your family: movie channels for the kids, the sports chan- nel for Dad, etc.
  • Page 51 PAGE,52 I GLOSSARY REFERENCE A complete Listof definitions for words 2-TUNER This features aLLowsyou to view a second channel while maintaining found in picture on the main screen. this guide. 75 OHM RF CABLE The round cablethat comes from an off-air antenna or cableservice provider.
  • Page 52 REFERENCE I OLOSSARY I PAGE A complete list of definitions for words ICON A small graphic item on your screen that represents a function or found in menu item. this guide. INPUT Refers to the jack that receives a signal into the TV, VCR or other A/V device.
  • Page 53 PAGEI R F RENC I INO X what want quickly. FEATURE PAGE 2-Tuner PIP ........37, 51 Add/De[/Su rf-Advanced Surf ......Amptifier/Cab[e VoLume Override ......Antenna Hookup ........Audio Hookups ......... 10-12 Audio Menu ........Auto Demo ........Auto Find ........Background ........
  • Page 54 Surf ID ......... Surround Sound Speakers ......10-11 Tra kba[[ Remote ......... 16-18 Troubleshooting ......... 49-50 VCR..........Video Menu ........Warranty ........To reach Zenith, call 1-847-392-8752, then push 5, between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm Central Standard Tim_ 3357-o...
  • Page 55 Carry-In S ervice Models under 21" diagonal (U,S.A.) screen size must be taken to a Zenith authorized service center f)r warranty se_ice and must be picked up by the owner.
  • Page 56 O,E.AT,O. I .E"OS I PAOE Descriptions of at[ the menus on your Entertainment Machine. Go to page PienuName (cont'd) Parental Control Allows parents to block any channel for up to gg hours, with the use of a password. Auto Demo -'_'6_dr"En-te-rt_inment Machin_ wilt show you what it's capable of ,_by runnino.through many of its options and menus automatically.

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