Zenith SENTRY 2 SLS2751Y Operating Manual And Warranty

Sentry 2 mts stereo color tv with remote control and closed captions

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OPERATING
GUIDE AND WARRANTY
recycled
paper
SGNT_
t
MTS Stereo Color TV
with Remote Control
and Closed Captions
Return the Product
Registration
Card, and your -IV could be free!
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  • Page 1 OPERATING GUIDE AND WARRANTY ° SGNT_ MTS Stereo Color TV with Remote Control and Closed Captions Return the Product Registration Card, and your -IV could be free! recycled paper...
  • Page 2 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Copyright © Zenith Electronics Corporation 1993 TVWARN1...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TV Picture Interference ......10-1 Available Menus ........Before Calling for Service ......10-2 Summary of Menu Items ......VCR Operational Mode Charts ..... 10-3 Basic Menu Operations ......Product Registration Card Recommended Accessories for Your Television Your Zenith Warranty z_s_-o...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    TV for many years to come. The model and serial numbers 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.
  • Page 5 CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV CONNECTION CENTER ON BACK OF TV The connection center on the rear of your TV allows you to 2. AUX (Auxiliary) INPUT VIDEO connect two viewing sources to your TV, and an external Video (Base Band) input from VCR or other video stereo sound amplifier, if desired.
  • Page 6 CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV STEP 1. MAKE BASIC CONNECTION TO TV Your connection is made to the VHF-UHF/CABLE jack There are four basic hook ups to your TV; outdoor antenna on the back of the TV. This jack accepts 75-ohm cable ter- (or master antenna) with or without VCR, and cable-TV minated in an F-type male connector.
  • Page 7 CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV STEP 1. MAKE BASIC CONNECTION TO TV (CONTINUED) Cable-TV Connection to TV C° If You Have a Converter/Decoder Box: CH 314 Oulput Connect the 75-ohm output from the converter/ decoder box into the VHF-UHF/CABLE jack on DECODER the TV.
  • Page 8: Connection Center On Back Of Tv

    CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV STEP 2. MAKE CONNECTIONS TO TV STEREO VCR StereoVCR j,o;;0:,oo, I Connections: You must make the following connections to obtain stereo audio sound from your TV while playing a I 000 I " I.,0.,s,o,oo stereo video tape. 1.
  • Page 9: The First Time You Operate Your "Iv

    THE FIRST TIME YOU OPERATE YOUR TV STEP 1. CONNECT THE POWER Plug your TV into an unswitched 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.
  • Page 10: Operating Your Tv

    OPERATING YOUR TV BASIC TV OPERATIONS Selecting Channels by Using CHANNEL (CH) Up/Down: CH 2 CH 2 You may select a channel through channel scanning by using STEREO 10:56 CHANNEL (CH) Up/Down. Only channels stored in the STEREO channel scan sequence can be selected. Selecting Channels by Using Numbers on Remote: Press the numbers corresponding to the channel desired, then press ENTER (ENT).
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TV CONTROL PANEL Refer to the illustration below while reading the descrip- tions of the TV controls. Front Panel Controls VOLUME (VOL) Up/Down Press to increase or decrease the sound level. 1. ENTER (ENT) CHANNEL (CH) Up/Down Press to see the Channel/Time display, or to remove...
  • Page 12: Remote Control Model Sc3390

    TV. For optimum performance, point the remote control toward your Zenith TV. OFF-ON Used to turn TV ON,or OFF. FLSHBK (Flashback)
  • Page 13: Preparation For Use

    Battery leakage can cause damage inside the compartment. to the remote control. 3. Replace the cover by inserting the tab on the bottom • Zenith is not responsible for damage caused by such of the cover into its housing. Snap the cover into battery leakage.
  • Page 14: On-Screen Menus

    ON-SCREEN MENUS AVAILABLE MENUS Your TV is menu operated, that is, adjustments that can be There are three menus: SETUP, AUDIO and VIDEO. made to the TV appear on the screen in a list of choices you These menus list everything you can adjust to your personal can make by using the controls on the front panel of the TV preference or needs.
  • Page 15: Basic Menu Operations

    ON-SCREEN MENUS BASIC MENU OPERATIONS 2. To Select an Option/Feature on a Menu Press SELECT (SEL) repeatedly until the desired option/feature is highlighted. following ample shows selecting TUNING BAND. SETUP MENU AUTO CH. SEARCH CH. ADD/DEL CH. LABELS • -> TUNING BAND BROADCAST AUTO FINE TUNE CLOCK...
  • Page 16: Setup Menu

    SETUP MENU SETUP MENU SETUP MENU * Some models CLOCK SET -_ AUTO SEARCH START CAPTIONS ADD/DEL CH. BACKGROUND LABELS TUNING BAND AUTO FINE TUNE CLOCK CAP11ONS BACKGROUND SETUP Menu While AUX Channel is Being Used SETUP Menu (To get SETUP Menu on left, select a regular channel) AUTO CH.
  • Page 17: Ch. (Channel) Add/Del

    SETUP MENU 2. Use numbered buttons to access channels not present- CH. (Channel) ADD/DEL ly stored in the favorite channel scan sequence. Purpose 3. Add channel by pressing ADJUST (ADJ) Left/ Lets you add channels to and remove channels from the ac- Right until the display shows ADD.
  • Page 18: Tuning Band

    SETUP MENU TUNING BAND 2. Press ADJUST (ADJ) Left/Right to select Purpose desired tuning band, as follows: Allows for setting the TV tuner to match your antenna or BROADCAST is used for standard "over-the-air" cable-TV system. broadcasts. If you are having difficulty tuning channels, the TUNING BAND may have to be set manually to match your viewing •...
  • Page 19: Clock Set

    SETUP MENU CLOCK SET To Use CLOCK SET from Remote Control Purpose Sets the clock in the TV to the correct time. 1. CLOCK SET should be selected if you followed "Basic Menu Operation" given in the "On-Screen After the time has been set, the current time will appear on Menus"...
  • Page 20: Ch. (Channel) Background

    SETUP MENU To remove a display that is interfering with captions, press CAPTIONS (CONTINUED) ENTER until the display disappears. Likewise, you can in- Application stantly remove any captions by pressing ENTER to call up Your new TV is able to decode and display the closed cap-...
  • Page 21: Audio Menu

    AUDIO MENU AUDIO MENU AUDIO MENU -> BASS -> BASS TREBLE TREBLE BALANCE BALANCE AUDIO STEREO Audio Menu For AUX Channel Audio Menu NOTE: All adjustments on the AUDIO Menu are option- al. You do not have to use these features in order to use your TV.
  • Page 22: Audio Selection Considerations

    AUDIO MENU AUDIO SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS The last line of the Channel/Time/Audio display shows the STEREO is selected using the current audio heard. The display is shown each time you AUDIO option on the AUDIO CH 2 turn the TV ON, change channels, or press ENTER. The Menu and a stereo signal is 10:56 audio heard depends on the following:...
  • Page 23: Video Menu

    VIDEO MENU VIDEO MENU NOTE: All adjustments on the -> CONTRAST VIDEO Menu are optional. You do not have to use these features in BRIGHTNESS COLOR - =_" order to use your TV. TINT SHARPNESS - "_ PICTURE PREF CUSTOM CONTRAST TINT Adjusts the overall contrast and color level of the picture.
  • Page 24: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING CARING FOR YOUR 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.
  • Page 25: Before Calling For Service

    TV. Simply disconnect it from AC power by un- Safety performance. Keep your Zenith ALL Zenith. plugging the AC power cord from the power outlet. Wait a few minutes, then plug the TV back into the power outlet.
  • Page 26 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING VCR MODE CHART 1. OUTPUT TO TV FROM ANTENNA OUT JACK ON VCR The operating mode of your VCR determines what type of a program source is provided, and whether the audio is stereo or monaural. Use this flow chart to determine the operating status of your VCR, so that you can select the proper viewing source and channel on your TV.
  • Page 27 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING VCR MODE CHART 2. OUTPUT TO TV FROM AUDIO/VIDEO JACKS ON VCR The operating mode of your VCR determines what type of program source is provided, and whether the audio is stereo or monaural. Use this flow chart to determine the operating status of your VCR, so that you know when to select the VCR (or auxiliary) source on your TV.
  • Page 28 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 taken to a distributor-approved Zenith Canadian distributor-approved...
  • Page 29 Part No. 206-2757 ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Printed in U.S.A. 1000 MILWAUKEE AVENUE EP-EDCBAO GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS 60025...

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