Zenith B25A02Z TV
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1. Entertainment Machine is a trademark of Zenith Electronics Corporation 206 3551 Hook Up Your Cable Service CATV Connect cable service to your Entertainment Machine Locate the Antenna Cable jack on the back of your Entertainment Machine Cable to Entertainment Machine Connect the cable that runs from Cable TV the wall directly to this jack wall jack according to the diagram to the right Remove the back of the remote and put in two AA batteries A KN TV back panel expanded view RF coaxial wire 750hm back of remote Plug in your Entertainment Machine Do not plug it into a switched outlet Your Entertainment Machine is eee designed to operate on household current 120 volt 60 Hertz AC do not attempt to operate it on DC Cable w Box to Current Entertainment Machine Antenna Cable a TV back In Cable box Out Q at Go to page 10 to Auto Program your Entertainment Machine If you re using a cable box leave your TV on chan nel 3 or 4 and use your cable box to change RF coaxial wire 75 ohm channels cite Remember when screwing RF cables onto jacks Antenna P s 4 Cable clockwise tightens and counterclockwise loosens TV back panel expanded view If you re using a cable box Auto Program might only find the channel your cable service is on usually channel 32. Brightness Increases or decreases amount of white in the TV picture e Color Adjusts levels of all colors in the TV picture e Tint Balance between amount of red and green in the TV picture e Sharpness Raise or lower the definition of the TV picture The lower the level the softer the images will appear e Picture Preference Choose either Custom or Preset Custom allows you to set the picture the way you want Preset moves all the above options back to their original factory set levels Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Contrast on your screen Using the RIGHT LEFT arrows adjust the contrast level to your preference Press ENTER QUIT or MENU one more time to return to TV viewing or repeat from step four to set the other menu options Using the Up Down arrow select Picture Pref on your screen Using the RIGHT LEFT arrows choose either the original settings with Preset or use your own settings with Custom PAGE 22 206 3551 Troubleshooting Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems yourself SYMPTOMS Snowy picture and poor sound Multiple images or ghost shadows Interference Sharp lines across the screen and poor sound Normal picture but no sound No picture and poor sound No picture and no sound No color but the sound is 0 K Picture has a big black box on it but the sound is 0 K Picture has two horizontal black bars one on top and one on bottom Remote
3. Connect the cable that runs from the wall directly to this jack a A Antenna according to the diagram to the right I 2 Remove the back of the remote and put in two AA batteries f Y O Flat wire 300 ohm TV back panel expanded view back of remote Plug in your Entertainment Na Machine Do not plug it into a 300 75 ohm switched outlet Your Adapter Entertainment Machine is designed to operate on household current 120 volt 60 Hertz AC do not attempt to operate it on DC Current Antenna to Entertainment Machine Go to page 10 to Auto Program your Entertainment Machine o o If you have a 75 ohm RF cable A VY then you don t need any RF coaxial wire TV back panel adapters 750hm expanded view 3 te lt p z Remember when screwing RF Antenna cables onto jacks clockwise Cable tightens and counterclockwise loosens A Mini glossary 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire 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 you Entertainment Machine 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A small device that connects a two wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack They are usually about an inch long with two screws on one end and a round opening with a wire sticking out on the other end
4. To Block Content Block MPAA Caption Text Set Hours Age Block 4 P To Block Language Set Passwor Content Block Lock On Off Set Hours Set Password Lock On Off Press the MENU key on the remote control so that the Setup menu appears onscreen Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Parental Control Press the RIGHT LEFT arrows to select Block Channels Using the UP DOWN arrow buttons select MPAA to block channels according to the MPAA guidelines Select Age Block to block according to Age and Content Block to block channels according to program content Enter the next channel you wish to label and repeat until all of the chan nels you wish to block have been included If you wish to block a video source VCR or DVD etc press the UP DOWN arrow keys and select AUX BLOCK and repeat 3 To set the hours you wish the Parental Control feature to be on press the UP DOWN arrow keys and select SET HOURS Use the SET PASSWORD feature to insert a four digit code that will make sure no one else can change your settings Use the NUMBER KEYPAD to enter a pass code Finally set the lock to ON to complete the blocking out of the channels or video sources Press ENTER to return to normal viewing You can set Parental Control for general audiences and for eax children to be active at the same time You cannot disable Parental Control by disconnecting the TV from power Blocked ho
5. TV TV back panel expanded view Antenna Cable 206 3551 Hook Up Your Cable CATV and VCR Cable w VCR to Cable TV Entertainment Machine wall jack Connect cable service and a VCR to your Entertainment Machine E P j 000 ac Locate the Antenna Cable jack on the back of your Entertainment Machine Out Video Audio Connect the cable that runs from ODODO the wall directly to this jack DED according to the diagram to the i RF coaxial cable 75ohm right not included with TV Remove the back of the remote and put in two AA batteries TV back panel expanded view back of remote Antenna Cable Plug in your TV Do not plug it into a switched outlet Your Entertainment Machine is designed to operate on household Meee current 120 volt 60 Hertz AC do not attempt to operate it on DC Cable w Box to VCR and Current C Entertainment Machine Go to page 10 to Auto Program your Entertainment Machine RF coaxial cable 75 ohm Cable box ooo s _ VCR back Out Cc N R VCR back AV panel gt Leave your VCR and your television tuned to channel three and use the cable box to change channels RFcoaxial cable 75 ohm not included with TV Remember when screwing in RF cables onto jacks clockwise tight ens and counterclockwise loosens Without A V cables most VCRs w
6. are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 22 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condi tion 23 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 24 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 206 3551 Hook Up Directory IMPORTANT Use this page to decide where you need to begin your set describes what you want to do then go to that page num Antenna only Cable only Cable TV wall jack T First find the line below that best er If you are using an antenna and no other equipment go to If you have cable service or a cable box and no other equipment go to Cable TV wall jack Cable box o 206 3551 Out Cable box Hook Up Your Antenna to the TV Connect an antenna to your Entertainment Machine Locate the Antenna Cable jack on Flat wire antenna to the back of your Entertainment Entertainment Machine Machine
7. control doesn t work Menu options won t change 206 3551 SOLUTIONS e Check your antenna connection or location e Check your antenna direction and or location e Make sure the wire from your antenna to your Entertainment Machine is properly connected The following may cause image problems or distortion Electrical appliances powerful lights cars trucks computers or portable phones medical equipment e If possible increase the distance between your Entertainment Machine and the offending appliance Or shut one of them off e Check volume control e Make sure the TV is not Muted e Try another channel The problem may be the broadcast not your Entertainment Machine e Are the Audio A V cables properly installed e Are the wires for external speakers if you have external speakers properly installed e Are you in TV or cable tuning mode and should be in the other e Make sure output channels on all A V equipment are on the same channel 3 or 4 e Check that all connections are tight e Is the AC power plugged in e Check that your AC power outlet works Test it by plugging in something else or try another plug e Make sure your brightness and audio controls are set properly e Try another channel The problem may be with the broadcast e Check the color control in the Video menu e Try another channel The problem may be with the broadcast e The CC closed caption option may be in Text mode Select OFF
8. or 4 Don t worry that s all you need Mini glossary CABLE SERVICE The wire that supplies all your cable TV CATV stations 206 3551 Hook Up Your Antenna and VCR Connect an antenna and VCR to your Entertainment Machine Locate the Antenna Cable jack on Flat_wire antenna w VCR to the back of your Entertainment Entertainment Machine Machine Connect the cable that runs from the wall directly to this jack 1 Flat wire VCR back according to the diagram to the Y 3000hm we a right YS Remove the back of the remote NU y VCR back AV panel w and put in two AA batteries 300 75 ohm In Output C0 Adapter switch 3 4 Out Video Audio DDD RF coaxial wire 75o0hm not included with TV Plug in your Entertainment Machine Do not plug it into a switched outlet Your Entertainment Machine is therein ee designed to operate on house g hold current 120 volt 60 Hertz Antenna AC do not attempt to operate it Cable on DC Current Antenna w VCR to Entertainment Machine Antenna Go to page 10 to Auto Program hs VCR back your Entertainment Machine 1 Y RF coaxial wire 75 ohm If you have a 75 ohm RF cable nee ineluded with 1V Output CO then you don t need any adapters y switch 3 4 Remember when screwing RF cables onto jacks clockwise tight ens and counterclockwise loosens RF coaxial wire 75 ohm not included with
9. the following functions Turns the Sleep Timer on or off Selects an automatic ON TIME for your Entertainment Machine Selects an automatic OFF TIME for your Entertainment Machine On Off Timer controls automatic power on and power off NOTE Timer must be set to ON for above functions to work Allows you to block out any channels or sources for a designated period of time Displays closed captions or text when available Options are Off Caption 1 Caption 2 Caption 3 Caption 4 Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 and Text 4 Selects language for on screen menus Your options are English Spanish or French Go to page Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Clock Set 4 34 Saag FLASHEK Timer Setug Parental Ctrl Caption Textt Language This is an example of what on screen menus look like 206 3551 Setting Ch Add Del Customize your channel selection Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Ch 72 Added Setup Menu Auto Program Clock Set g Timer Setup Ch Add Del Ch 74 Deleted Parental Ctrl Clock Set Caption Text Timer Setup Language Parental Ctrl Caption Text Language Press the MENU key on the remote so the Setup menu appears Select the Ch Add Delete menu using the UP DOWN arrows Using either the NUMBER key pad or the CHANNEL UP DOWN arrows on the remote select a channel If adding a deleted channel you will need to use the NUMBER key pad Using the RIGHT LEFT
10. Caption 4 Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 or Text 4 Press ENTER to return to TV viewing Captions come in handy when the television is on mute Standard Closed Captioning is available using the Caption 1 option Not all programming has closed captioning or text available PAGE 20 206 3551 Language Options Choose the language you want all of the menus to appear in Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Clock Set Menu Config Timer Setup Parental Ctrl Autprograma Caption Text Agr Borr Can aie oe Apagador Aut B oquear TV Subtit Texto aa Press the MENU key on the remote control so that the Setup menu appears Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Language on your screen Press a RIGHT LEFT arrow to choose any of the following options English Spanish or French Press ENTER to return to regular TV viewing 206 3551 Menu Regl Progr Auto Ajou Sup Ca Reg Pendule Regl Minut Blocage TV Sous Titr Tx Language PAGE 21 Video Menu Customize the way your picture looks using the Video menu Video Menu ae Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Picture Pref Video Menu Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Picture Pref Press the MENU key twice and the Video menu will appear Your options are e Contrast Adjusts the level of difference between white and black in the TV picture The more contrast the brighter the picture appears
11. T POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND NOTE TO CABLE TV INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electric Code U S A The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of the cable entry as practical REGULATORY INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures _ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Con
12. Timer Setup To Set Timers Sleep Timer Parental Ctrl On Time Caption Text Off Time Sleep Timer 7 p Sleep Timer Timer Menu Language On Off Timer On Time 12 00 PM _ FLSHBK On Time Off Time Off Time _ 2 00 PM lt FLSHBK Sleep Timer On Off Timer i n O Timer On Time Off Time On Off Time On Timer Menu Timer Menu Timer Menu Press the MENU key on the remote control so that the Setup menu appears Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Timer Setup on your screen Press a RIGHT LEFT arrow to set the time from 10 minutes up to 4 hours Press ENTER to continue If you want the TV to turn itself On and Off auto matically every day use the UP DOWN arrow keys select ON TIME and use the RIGHT LEFT keys to set the time you want the TV to turn itself on Once again using the UP DOWN arrow keys select OFF TIME Use the RIGHT LEFT keys to set the time you want the TV to turn itself off Using the UP DOWN arrow keys select ON OFF TIMER Use the RIGHT LEFT keys to select ON or OFF The Timer feature is now set Press ENTER to return to normal viewing 206 3551 PAGE 17 Parental Control This feature offers a wide variety of options and settings that restrict or block undesirable programming from appearing on your TV screen AN OVERVIEW Parental Control allows the user the capability of defining which program rating they consider a
13. adhered to 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 6 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 7 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tri pod bracket or table The product may fall causing seri ous injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer 8 Transporting Product A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn PORTABLE CART WARNING 9 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards 10 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventila tion and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This pr
14. arrows pick whether that channel is Added or Deleted To continue select another channel and repeat step 4 If you are finished press ENTER to return to TV viewing You can add or delete a channel without the remote control Please refer to page 12 on working the menus with the but tons on the front of your Entertainment Machine If you delete a channel it isn t gone for good Just select it using the NUMBER key pad on the remote or add it later Mini glossary ADD This function lets you add new channels to the list that you ll scroll through when using your remote DELETE This function lets you remove channels that you don t watch from the list you ll scroll through 206 3551 PAGE 15 Clock Set Set the clock on your Entertainment Machine Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Clock Set 4 48 PM FLSHBK Timer Setup Parental Ctrl Caption Text Language Press the MENU key on the remote control so that the Setup menu appears onscreen Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Clock Set on your screen Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to adjust the time Press the FLASHBACK button to select AM or PM Press ENTER to return to TV viewing You can use the NUMBER key pad to simply insert the time m AM or PM is still selected with the Flashback key 206 3551 PAGE 16 Timer Setup Set your Entertainment Machine to turn itself on or off Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Clock Set
15. cceptable to the younger or more sensitive viewer It can be preset and turned either on or off by the user who specifies the secret 4 digit code The number of hours blocked can be specified General audience and children viewer blocks can both be programmed into the TV s memory Viewer ratings are specified for both TV and the motion picture industry both rating systems can be used These ratings are based main ly on the ages of children Below are listed explanations of each of the blocking options and a guide to help you access and select the Parental Control option best suited for your viewing environment MPAA The Motion Picture Association of America s Rating system has been included for those people who may be more familiar with this rating system See layout on next page There are six levels of settings They are G and Above PG and Above PG 13 and Above R and Above NC 17 and Above and X Press LEFT or RIGHT arrows to access NOTE If you choose TV PG all of the more restrictive ratings will be automatically blocked This means that the viewer will not be able to see TV PG TV 14 or TV MA rated programming Age Block You may wish to use these ratings instead They are divided into two groups General and Children GENERAL These settings are TV G and Above TV PG and Above TV 14 and Above and TV MA CHILDREN These settings are TV Y and Above and TV Y7 Press to access Content Block Once again there are six designated b
16. ct with them might be fatal 17 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 18 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 19 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 20 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servic ing to qualified service personnel under the following con ditions a If the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 21 Replacement Parts When replacement parts
17. e sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code U S A ANSI NFPA 70 provides informa tion with regard to proper grounding of the mast and sup porting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors loca tion of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Example of Grounding According to National Electrical Code Instructions Antenna Discharge Unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Conductor A NEC Section 810 21 Electric Service Equipment Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC bj Art 250 Part H NEC National Electrical Code 15 Lightning For added protection for this product receiver during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 16 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as conta
18. ill TV back panel f expanded view not play videocassettes in stereo sound Antenna Cable 206 3551 Auto Program Use Auto Program to automatically find and store all of the stations available in your area Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Clock Set Timer Setup Parental Ctrl Caption Text Audio Mode Language lt 4 To Program Auto Program Cable TV Searching Auto Program Off Air Antenna To Change gt To Program Checking Cable TV Input Type With the remote control in hand press the POWER button to turn on your Entertainment Machine Press the MENU key so the Setup menu appears Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Auto Program on your screen Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to reach the Auto Program screen Using the UP DOWN arrows choose either Cable TV or Off Air Antenna on your screen Press a RIGHT or LEFT arrow to begin Auto Program Press ENTER to return to TV viewing Mini glossary Auto Program Ch 84 Is Not Found ADJ Searching Auto Program 96 Channels Found f a p AUTO PROGRAM Auto Program is how your Entertainment Machine finds all the channels available in your area and stores them into memory PAGE 10 206 3551 The Buttons on Your Remote A quick list of all of the buttons on the remote and what they do Turns your E
19. in the Captions Text menu e Your program is in letterbox This means that the shape of your TV is a square but the program is a rectangle Think of the bars as empty space the program doesn t fill not picture that s blocked out Because this format is a direct representation of film as you see it in the movies you are actually seeing MORE of the program when you see those bars Trust us e Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properly e Remove the batteries for 30 seconds and replace e Try unplugging the TV waiting about five minutes and then plugging it back in and trying again PAGE 23 Glossary 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire that comes from an off air antenna or cable service provider The end looks like a hex shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle It screws onto the threaded jack on the back of your TV 300 TO 75 OHM A small device that connects a two wire 300 ohm antenna to a ADAPTER 75 ohm RF jack They are usually about an inch long with two screws on one end and a round opening with a wire sticking out on the other end This function lets you add new channels to list that you ll scroll through when using your remote ANTENNA The physical receiver of television signals sent over the air A large metal piece of equipment does not always have to be visible for your home to be using an antenna AUTO PROGRAM Auto Program has your Entertainment Machine automatically find all the channels a
20. ing the cloth until it s almost dry and then use it to wipe the screen 2 Make sure the excess water is off the screen and then let it air dry before you turn on your Entertainment Machine Cabinet Cleaning 1 Use a soft cloth with a mild soap solution to wipe the cabinet avoid using any cleaner that says industrial strength or will wash the white off of rice on the label 2 Rinse the cloth and wipe the cabinet again 3 Let the cabinet air dry before turning the Entertainment Machine on Wood Cabinets Use a quality wood cleaner and polish This will protect the Entertainment Machine from dirt and dust as well as keep the cabinet looking new Extended Absence If you leave your Entertainment Machine dormant for a long time such as a vacation it s a good idea to unplug the power to protect against possible damage from lightning or power surges If you use an off air antenna you may also want to disconnect it from the back of your TV before leaving 206 3551 PAGE 25 Find what you want quickly FEATURE Antenna Auto Program Basic Television Operation Batteries Captions and Text Menu Ch Add Del Clock Set Front Panel Diagram Glossary Hook Up Directory Language Menu Maintenance Parental Control Remote Control Diagram Safety Information 206 3551 PAGE 26 Recommended Video Accessories INDOOR AMPLIFIED ANTENNA Receive Local programing NOT available on your Satelli
21. locks that you can access They are Dialog Language Sex Scenes Violence F Violence and No Rating These settings allow you the option to block the program Content based on individual parameters such as Strong Dialog Mature Language Sex Scenes Violence Scenes or Fantasy Violence Scenes and then to select an age level as well Press LEFT or RIGHT arrows to access Set Hours Use this setting to enter the amount of hours you wish the Advanced TV Control feature to be active Set Password Select a secret password or code using the number keys on the remote control Don t forget the password It is the only way you can access the Parental Control menu and change the rating selections It is also the only way you can turn the Parental Control feature off Lock On Off This setting gives you the option to have the Parental Control feature active all the time or allow you to turn it on or off as needed Simply specifying one content block such as Sex Scenes will not automatically block another content in the programs from appearing Even if you choose to leave the Aux inputs unblocked the ratings you specify will automatically restrict the program ming that appears from the video sources PAGE 18 206 3551 Parental Control continued Now let s block some programming and or channels Setup Menu Auto Program Parental Control CH Add Del Clock Set MPAA Parental Timer Setup Age Block Control Parental Ctrl lt gt
22. machine numbers B25A02Z Zenith h Z ookup directory 5 ED Copyright 1999 Zenith Electronics Corporation operating guide warranty RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER Now while you can see it The model and serial number of your new TV are located on the back of the TV cabinet For your future convenience we suggest that you record these numbers here MODEL NO SERIAL NO WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHO DO NOT OPEN WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE POWER CORD POLARIZATION CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE E
23. mited Warranty Direct View Color TV Welcome into the Zenith family We believe that you will be pleased with your new Zenith Entertainment Machine 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 ZENITH RESPONSIBILITY Service Labor During a period of 90 days from effective warranty date Zenith will provide service labor by a Zenith authorized service center when needed as determined by Zenith as a result of manufacturing defects This applies only in the U S New or remanufactured replacements for factory defective parts will be supplied by a Zenith authorized service center for one year from effective warranty date color picture tube two years Such replacement parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period Home Service Warranty service for 21 diagonal U S A or larger screen size models is provided in the home in most cases Some repairs may require the unit to be taken by the servicer to the repair facility and returned at no additional charge Not Covered This warranty covers manufacturing defects and does not cover installation adjustment of customer controls in the home installation or repair of home antenna systems cable converters or cable company supplied equipment it also does not cover damage due to misuse abu
24. ntertainment Machine on and off CC Closed Captions Selects closed captioning material to display on screen Timer Displays Sleep Timer menu See Timer Setup on page 17 Volume Up Down Adjusts the sound on your Entertainment Machine Numbers Key Pad Use for direct channel entry or for on screen programming Menu Displays on screen menus Adj Left Right Arrows Use to adjust the on screen menu options Mute Allows you to turn the sound on your Entertainment Machine off and on Flashback Press this button to return to the last channel that you viewed Channel Up Down Cycles through available channels Enter Displays current TV chan nel and time removes on screen menus Press after channel numbers for instant channel selection Select Selects on screen menu options remote control part number MBR3492Z 124 213 23 206 3551 PAGE 11 Front Panel Diagram Here s how to use your six button panel to operate the menus When using the on screen menus the buttons on the front panel correspond to the remote control buttons as follows VOLUME Adjust Left Right CHANNEL Select Up Down To access the Setup menus press the MENU button once to get the Video menus press the MENU button twice Choose the function you wish to change using the CHANNEL UP DOWN buttons The Channel buttons act as a select Up Down function The VOLUME buttons act as an adju
25. oduct should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 11 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home con sult your product dealer or local power company For prod ucts intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 12 Line Cord Polarization This product is equipped with a polarized alternating cur rent line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety pur pose of the polarized plug 13 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Continued on next page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Continued from previous page 14 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product b
26. ou to avoid any unexpected picture tube repair expenses and keep your Entertainment Machine in top condition It guarantees you a genuine Zenith replacement picture tube and service from a Zenith authorized service center Be sure to send in the Product Registration Card We will send you an application for the Protection Plan near the expiration of the two year manufacturer s warranty on the picture tube For additional information call 256 774 4088 PAGE 28 Copyright 1999 Zenith Electronics Corporation 206 3551
27. se negligence acts of God or other causes beyond the control of Zenith Any alteration of the product after manufacture voids this warranty in its entirety THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ZENITH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY Effective Warranty Date Warranty begins on the date of original consumer purchase For your convenience keep the dealer s dated bill of sale or delivery ticket as evidence of the purchase date Operating Guide Read your Operating Guide carefully so that you will understand the operation of your set and how to adjust the customer controls Carry In Service Models under 21 diagonal U S A screen size must be taken to a Zenith authorized service center for warranty service and must be picked up by the owner Antenna Reception problems caused by inadequate home antenna or faulty antenna connections are the owner s responsibility Important Product Registration Please fill out and mail your Product Registration Card It is imperative
28. stment Left Right function Use the VOLUME buttons to make changes or adjustments Menus disappear after five seconds menu schannel WY lt volume gt To get them back push the MENU C_ button again A PAGE 12 206 3551 Basic Television Operation Introducing you to the basics of your Entertainment Machine Channel Changing CHANNEL UP DOWN arrows Use these arrows to change the channels lt Auto program will have found all channels available to you CH 12 channel 10 55 lt Time NUMBER Key Pad To skip to any channel enter the number of the MONO lt 7 Audio Mode channel using the NUMBER key pad then press ENTER FLASHBACK To instantly return to the last channel viewed press FLASHBACK Volume Right Left To adjust the volume level use the volume Right Left arrows To silence your TV instantly press MUTE To get the sound back press MUTE again 206 3551 PAGE 13 Setup Menu Here are descriptions of the menu options found in the Setup menu Function Auto Program Ch Add Del Clock Set Timer Setup Parental Ctrl Captions Text Language PAGE 14 What it does Automatically finds and stores active channels to flip through using Channel Up Down Manually pick and choose which active channels will appear when flipping through using Channel Up Down Sets the current time on your Entertainment Machine Opens out menus for
29. sult the dealer or an experienced radio TV 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 Entertainment Machine is a trademark of Zenith Electronics Corportion a 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 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 Observing the simple precautions discussed in this booklet can help you get many years of enjoyment and safe operation that are built into your new product This product complies with all applicable U S Federal safety requirements and those of the Canadian Standards Association 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated 2 Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 3 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 4 Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instruc tions should be
30. te system Perfect backup antenna for cable outages Enhanced quality picture and stereo sound in weak signal areas e Amplified VHF UHF FM Antenna includes 4 feet of 75 ohm cable for easy hookup as775 ONLY 34 95 Sine gnom TELEVISION WALL MOUNTS Set up your game room or spare room in style Sturdy black wall mounts keep the TV off your furniture and in easy view All mounts have 90 degree and 10 degree tilt angles e ALGW27 fits most 25 to 27 TVs ONLY 59 99 e ALGW20 fits most 19 and 20 TVs ONLY 49 99 e ALGw13 fits most 13 Televisions ONLY 39 99 Available in White just add WH to part number e g ALGW27 WH FoR ALL ORDERS ADD 6 95 SHIPPING amp HANDLING ZENITH 5 FUNCTION REMOTE Broken or lost remote Need a second remote or more functions Order direct from Zenith e Operates TV VCR CD DVD DIVX DSS amp Cable Box e Operates PIP and Most Screen Menus e Extended Range amp MORE Orders 1 year or more after product purchase may receive upgraded models Other Remotes with 3 4 5 amp 7 Functions Available Upon Request ZEN 525 ONLY 19 99 Sine Suome TECE K a LELTE B S oa EE Ld a oe hoe zenith ORDER TODAY CALL OR FAX TOLL FREE l 1 800 255 6790 Use Your Visa or MasterCard to Order PLEASE ALLOW 3 4 WEEKS FOR DELIVERY aaa VISA Fax 1 888 693 6484 email parts sales zenith com PA Your Zenith Li
31. that Zenith know how to reach you promptly if we should discover a safety problem that could affect you Warranty Service For warranty service information contact any Zenith authorized service center Parts and service labor that are Zenith s responsibility see above will be provided without charge Other service is at the owner s expense If you have any problem in obtaining satisfactory warranty service call or write the Zenith Response Center You must provide the model number serial number and date of purchase or date of original installation Before you ask for warranty service read Maintenance and Troubleshooting in your operating guide You might avoid a service call ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATION ZENITH CONSUMER SERVICES FACTORY OWNED SERVICE CENTERS Zenith Response Center 201 James Record Rd Building 3 801 E Roosevelt Rd 201 James Record Rd Huntsville AL 35824 Lombard IL 60148 Building 4 Telephone 256 772 1515 630 705 2830 Huntsville AL 35824 Mon Fri 7 00 a m 8 00 p m CST 256 774 4025 Sat 8 00 a m 5 00 p m CST Home amp Carry in Service Service Hours www zenith com Television VCR M F 8 6 Sat 9 2 Parts and Accessories Will accept UPS Shipments PTV Camcorders Additional Zenith Picture Tube Protection Plan Available Zenith offers you the opportunity to obtain additional long term protection against failure of the picture tube in your new Entertainment Machine Our Picture Tube Protection Plan enables y
32. urs will automatically reset to the original blocked time setting specified if power is disconnected Mini glossary MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA MPAA RATING SYSTEM General Audiences Content not offensive to most viewers Parental Guidance Content is such that parents may not want their children to view the program Suggested Parental Guidance Program is inappropriate for preteens with a greater degree of offensive material Suggested than a PG rated program Restricted viewing Not for children under age 17 Strong elements of sex and or violence Restricted Viewing Not for children under age 17 under any circumstances Strong sexual content Hard Core Films Same as NC 17 rating Note Zenith Electronics Corporation is not liable for any program content that appears when using this rating system as always user discretion is advised 206 3551 PAGE 19 Captions and Text Turn on closed captioning or text that appears at the bottom of your screen Setup Menu Auto Program Ch Add Del Setup Menu Clock Set Auto Program Timer Setup Ch Add Del Parental Ctrl Clock Set Caption Text Timer Setup Language Parental Ctrl Caption Text Language Press the MENU key on the remote control so that the Setup menu appears Using the UP DOWN arrows on the remote control select Captions Text on your screen Press a RIGHT LEFT arrow to choose any of the following options Off Caption 1 Caption 2 Caption 3
33. vailable in your area BLOCK Restrict or censor a channel for a set length of time DELETE This function lets you remove channels that you don t watch from the list you ll scroll through using your remote Refers to the jack that receives a signal from a TV VCR or other A V device JACK A connection on the back of a TV VCR or any other A V device MONO SOUND Mono monaural sound is one channel of sound On more than one speaker all the speakers play the same audio OUTPUT Refers to the jack that sends a signal out of a VCR DVD or other A N device SECOND AUDIO Second Audio Programming SAP is another separate audio channel PROGRAMMING SAP available with some programming Choosing SAP often refers to listening to audio in another language such as Spanish or French SIGNAL Picture and sound traveling through cable or on the air to your television screen Device that picks up the signal and turns them into picture and sound PAGE 24 206 3551 Maintenance Caring for your Entertainment Machine Early malfunctions can be prevented Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have with your new Entertainment Machine Be sure to turn the power off and pull out the plug before you begin any cleaning Screen Cleaning 1 Here s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent Wr
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