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A 20A 22 D Thanks for choosing Zenith! h o o k u p d i r e c t o r y p a g e o p e r a t i n g g u i d e / w a r r a n t y...
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Consult 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.
I N S TA L L AT I O N G E T T I N G S TA R T E D P A G E 3 Hook-Up Directory This page will direct you to IMPORTANT!! which page to go to for Use this page to decide where you need to begin your set up.
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Antenna ens, and counterclockwise loosens. Cable A 300 to 75 ohm adapter is not included with your Zenith Entertainment Machine. 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 your TV.
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P A G E 5 I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D Hook Up Your Cable (CATV) to the TV Connect cable Cable to TV to your Entertainment Machine Locate the Antenna/Cable jack on the back of your Entertainment Cable TV Machine.
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RF cables onto jacks, clockwise with TV tightens, and counterclockwise loosens. TV back panel (expanded view) No A/V cables are included with Audio In Video your Zenith Entertainment Antenna Cable Machine. A/V cables Without A/V cables, most VCRs will not included with TV not play videocassettes in stereo sound.
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I N S TA L L AT I O N S TA N DA R D P A G E 7 Hook Up Your Cable (CATV) and VCR Connect your Cable to TV with VCR VCR and Cable to your Cable TV Entertainment Locate the Antenna/Cable jack on...
I N S TA L L AT I O N Q U I C K S TA R T P A G E 8 Auto Program Use Auto Program to automatically find and With the remote control in hand, store all of press the POWER key to turn on the stations your Entertainment Machine.
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O P E R AT I O N B U T TO N F U N C T I O N S P A G E 9 Button Functions on your Remote A quick list of all the buttons on your remote and what PRG (PROGRAM)
P A G E 1 0 O P E R AT I O N B U T TO N F U N C T I O N S Front Panel Diagram An example of using the panel on the front of your Entertainment Here’s an example of how to use the front panel Machine.
O P E R AT I O N T V F U N DA M E N TA L S P A G E 1 1 Basic Television Operation Introducing you to the basics of your Entertainment Machine. Source Channel or Video CH 12 (Indicates Source) On some models A/V input is designated as a channel that is one below...
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P A G E 1 2 O P E R AT I O N T V F U N DA M E N TA L S Basic Television Operation (cont’d) Help on combining your Entertainment There are a number of ways you can choose to integrate your Entertainment Machine with the rest of your equip- Machine ment.
P A G E 1 3 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Setup Menu Descriptions of the menu options found Function What it is for Go to page in the Setup Setup Menu Menu.
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P A G E 1 4 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Setting Ch. Add/Del Customize your channel selection. Press the MENU key on the remote so the Setup menu appears. POWER Select the Ch. Add/Delete menu CABLE using the UP/DOWN arrows.
O P E R AT I O N M E N U S P A G E 1 5 Clock Set Set the clock on your Entertainment Machine. Press the MENU key on the remote POWER control so the setup menu appears. Using the UP/DOWN arrows on CABLE the remote control, select Clock...
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P A G E 1 6 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Timer Automatically turn your Zenith Entertainment Press the MENU key on the remote POWER Machine on control repeatedly so the Special or off.
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O P E R AT I O N M E N U S P A G E 1 7 Caption/Text Turn on closed captioning or Caption/Text is a feature which allows your text that Entertainment Machine to receive various closed cap- appears on tion and text options provided by your broadcaster.
P A G E 1 8 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Audio Mode Choose between stereo sound and mono Press the MENU key on the sound. POWER remote control so the Setup menu appears.
P A G E 1 9 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Language Options Choose the language you want all the menus to Press the MENU key on the appear in. POWER remote control so the Setup menu appears.
P A G E 2 0 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Video Menu Use the Video menu to customize how your Press the MENU key twice and the Video POWER picture looks. menu will appear.
PLAY REWIND FFWD STOP Programming your Zenith remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 7 different devices! Not all devices will work with your Zenith remote control. 206-3371-A...
P A G E 2 2 O P E R AT I O N M E N U S Amplifier Volume Override Control the volume on your home Program the code that operates audio system your amplifier into the CABLE or POWER without AUX mode, as described on the...
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POWER. It should turn off. Repeat the steps for AUX+2, and AUX+3. ENTER MENU QUIT Programming your Zenith remote will allow you to use one remote to work up to 7 different devices. TV/VCR Some devices may not work with RECORD...
If your remote possible POWER becomes inoperable, go back to “Programming codes. your Remote” and enter the Zenith TV code for Indicator Light step five. CABLE Turn on the device you’re FLASHBK MUTE programming for the remote control.
TV before leaving. If you unplug your Zenith Entertainment Machine, you may have to reset the clock using the Clock Set menu described earlier. See page 15.
R E F E R E N C E T R O U B L E S H O OT I N G P A G E 2 9 Troubleshooting Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS yourself.
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P A G E 3 0 R E F E R E N C E G L O S SA R Y Glossary A complete list of definitions for words found 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. in this guide.
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R E F E R E N C E G L O S SA R Y P A G E 3 1 Glossary (cont’d) A complete list of definitions for words found JACK A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device. in this guide.
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P A G E 3 2 R E F E R E N C E I N D E X Index Find what you want quickly. FEATURE PAGE Amplifier Volume Override......22 Antenna .
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Broken or lost remote? Perhaps you would just like the convenience of having a second remote on hand. Order your replacement remote control direct from Zenith! To ensure that you receive the correct remote, have your television's model number ready when you call.
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.