ZENITH Direct View Digital 27 To 40 TV Manual 97120025

User Manual: ZENITH ZENITH Direct View Digital 27 to 40 TV Manual ZENITH Direct View Digital 27 to 40 TV Owner's Manual, ZENITH Direct View Digital 27 to 40 TV installation guides

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WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO
, USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERV] CE PERSONNEL
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an'equilateral triangle is !r tend .edto 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 fs intended to alert the user to the prez;ence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.

SAFETY

REGULA

TIPS

WARNING
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

TV SYSTEM

building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.

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POLARIZATION

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l_'.eorientOr relocale the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation
receiver.

This product is equipped with a pola0"zed alternatingcurrent line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other).
As a safety feature, this plug Will fit into the power-outlet
only one way. if you are unable to insert theplug fully into
the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit,
contact your electrician to replace your Obsolete outlet. Do
net defeat the safety pro-pose of the polarized plug.
Caution

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there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. I[ this equipmerLt does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
deternfined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to cozrect the interference by one or more
of the following measmes:

This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system
installer's attention to Article 820-40.of the National
Electrical 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

POWER-CORD

INFORMA"I

This equipment has IE_.entested and found to comply with
the linfits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protectiort against harmful interference in a
residential installatio a. This equipment generates, use.%and
can radiate radio frequency energy and[,if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However,

Refer to the "Important Safety Instructions" section of this
operating guide for important safety considerations.

NOTE TO CABLE
INSTALLER

TORY

between the equipment

and

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Connect the extuipment into art outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the n_ceiver is connected.

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Consult 'the dealer
technician.

or an experienced

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CAI.rrION: Do not at_,_mptto modify this product in any
way without written authorization from Zenith Electronics
Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the

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user's authofi_ to Ol:eratethis producL.

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To prevent electric shock, match'_cide blade of p!ug to
wide slot; fullyinsert. - _ ."

This class B digi'tal apparatus meets all requirements of the
Canadian Interference42ausing Equipment Regulations.

Attention

"Ce appar'eil num6fiqu_: de la class b repecte toutes les
exigences du R_gulement sur le mat6nel brouillier du
Canada."

Pour _viter les chocs 61ectfiques, introduire la lame la plus
lalge de la fiche dans la borne correst)ondante de la orise et
pousserjusqu'au

fond.
Convriaht _ Zenith E lectronics Comoration 19 97.

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•Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result ih potential eleclri_tl
shock or fn'e h_izards. To avoid deleting the safeguards that'have been built into ydtu"new prodpct; pk_e read and Observe the :
following safety poin_ when installing and using your new product, and save them for futtire reference.
Observing the :_imple precautions discussed in thissection of the operating guide can help you get r_any years of enjoyment and
safe operation from your new product.

1.

2.
3.

4.

Read Instructions
Read all the safety and operating instructions
before operating the product.
Follow Instructions
Follow all operating and use instructions.
Retain Instructions
Keep the safety and operating instructions for
future reference.

Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended
by the
product manufacturer as they may cau,;e hazards.
10. Ventilation,
Slots and openings in the ,'abinet must not be blocked
or covered. They are provided for ventilation, to
ensure reliable operation .-and to protect from overheating. Never block the openings by ]placing the
product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper
ventilation is provided o.: the manufacturer's
instructions have been adhered to.
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Heed Warnings
Follow alI warnings on the product and in the
operating instructions.

.q. 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

7.

8.

11. Power Sources
Operate this product only from the type of power
source indicated on the raarking label. If y_vuare
not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your product de._ler or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery
power or other sources, "efer to the operating
instructions.

Do not use this product near water -- for example,
near a bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry
tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
Accessories
Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may
fall, causing serious 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.

12. Line-Cord Polarizatiort
This product is equipped with a pola'rized alter.nating-current line plug (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). As a safety fea_ture, this plug
will fit into the power outlet only one way. If you
•are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat _:h<"safety purpose of the polarized plug.
13. Power-Cord Protection

Transporting
Product
Move product and cart combinations with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces
may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

Route power-supply cords so that the;y 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.

PORTABLE CART WARNING

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-18. Object and Li,lui d Entry
Never push obj ec ts of any kind -into this product!" "
through openings, as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out palls that could result in
a fire or electric" shock. Never :;pill liquid of any
kind on the product.
19. Servicing

14. Outdoor Antefina Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected
to the product, be sure the ar_tenna or cable system
i_,;grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage _urges and built-up static charges.
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code
(U.S.A.), ANSI/NFPA 70 provides information
with regard to proper grounding of the mast and
supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire
to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as
opening or rem3ving covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazard,;. Refer all servicing
to qualified ser vice personnel.
20. Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this prcdttct from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to quail fled service personnel under the
following' conditions:

EXAMPLE OF GROUNDING ACCORDING TO
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS

a.

If the power-supply

cord or plug is damaged.

Antenna Lead in Wire

b. If liquid ha.,.been spilled,
into the prod'uct.
c.

(NEC Section 810-20)
Antenna Discharge Unit
Grounding Conductors
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El_-t_fic Service

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NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL

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(NEC Section 810-21)

Power Service Grounding
Electrode
System (NEC
Ground C{amps
Art 250, Part H)

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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 tothe 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, take extreme care to keep
from touching such power lines or circuits, as
contact with them might be fatal.

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If the product has been exp3sed 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; 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
has been damzged.

or the cabinel

f.

If the product exhibits
formance.

change

a distinct

in per-

21. Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or that have the same
characteristics
as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or
other hazards.
22. Safety Check
Upon completic.n of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks tc determine that the product is in
proper operatin_ c.ondition.
23. Wall or Ceiling Mounting
Mount the prodact to a wall or ceiling only as
recommended by 1he manufacturer.
24. Heai

17. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords,
as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

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or objects have fallen,

Keep the product away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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TYPICAL
CONNECTIONS
FOR YOUR q[7€
Connection Center .................................
Choosing the Connection Diagram That's Right for You...
Diagram #1. Basic Connection to "IV ..................
Diagram #2. Connections Required For Picture-in- Picture
Operations With Antenna Or Direct Cable, And VCR .....
Diagram #3. C_,nnections Required For Picture-in- Picture
Operations With Cable Box And VCR .................
Diagram #4. Audio Amplifier Connection to TV ..........
QUICK SET UP GUIDE
1. Connect The Power ..............................
2. Install The Batteries Into The Remote ................

2--1
2--1

3. (Required) Use Auto Program ......................
4. Set the Clock .......
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2--1
2--2

5. Use Other Menu Options ..........................
SETUP MENU
Menu Operation ....................................
Using Add/DellSurf ................................
Using Channel Labels ...............................
Timer Setup: Sleep Timer ...........................
Timer Setup: OrdOff Timer ..........................
Using Parental Control ..............................
Using Auto De.me ..................................
AUDIO MENU
Menu Operatkm ..........................
VIDEO MENU
lvlenu Operation ...........
'. .......................
PIP MENU

2--2

Menu Operation

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1--1
1--'l
1--2
1--3
1----4
1--5

SOURCE MENU
Menu Operation .........

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2-TUNER PICTURE-IN-PICTURE
Overview .........................................

7--1
8--1

Selecting Main and PIP Picture Sources ................
8----2
PIP Operations ....................................
8--3
2-Tuner PIP Operation with Umversal Remote ...........
8--3
GEM4002 VCR PLUS+ 3 C3 RElVlOTE CONTROL
TV Mode Functions ................................
9--1
Install the Batteries, Programming the Remote, Auto Find,
(Alternate Programming Method) Cable Box Volume Mufingg--2
Set the Clock in the Remote, Sl:ecial Features Codes .....
9--3
Key Functions for Zenith Modes ......................
9---4
Equipment Codes ..................................
9--5
VCR Plus Mode Key Function,; ....................
:.. 9----6
VCR Plus Channel Mapping, Channel Mapping Worksheet.
9--7
VCR Plus Recording ...............................
9--9
Trouble Shooting .................................
9--10

3--1
3--2
3--3"
3--3
3--3
3---4
3--4

MAINTE.NANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
Caring For Your TV ...............................
Extended Absence ................................
TV Picture Interference ...........................

I0--1
10---1
10--I

Video Games and Other Fixed Pattern Display C;mtion...
Record Model Number of Your TV ...................

10---1
10--1

Before Calling For Service ..........................

10---2

4---1

REPLACEMENT

PRODUC'r

]?,EGISTRATION

AVISO PARA NUESTROS CT,IENTES

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(PIP) OPERATION

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ZENITH QUESTIONNA .IRE
ACCESSORIES
FOR YOUR TV

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ZENITH SERVICE CENTERS

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YOUR ZENITH WARRANTY

FEATURES

PROVIDED

WITH

YOUR

TV

This otx:rating guide describes a family of TV models. Not all models have all of the features descrited in this guide. Most models
include

the ff,llowing

features:
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• On-Screen
• 2-Tuner

Menus

Accessed

or TV Controls

Picture-In-Picture
Programmable

Control

• MTS Stereo
• Front Channel
• Closed
". Channel

Caption

• Sleep Timer and On/Off T_m,:r

Remote

• English/Spanish/French
On-.Screen Menus
• Audio/Video InputJacks for Stereo VCR
• 181 Channel Tuning, STD/I-[RC/ICC

Surround

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• Automatic Channel Progranuning

• VCR Plus+ 3 C3 Multi-Brand
• Parental

By Remote

Sound

• Antenna/Cable Input Jack
• Variable Audio Output Jacks

and Text Modes

Labels for Easy Channel

Identification

(Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.)'

Bands

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VARIABLEAUDIOOUTPUT
Connect a stereo amplifier to these
jacks to listen to your TV through
your stereo system. Do not connect
speakers directly to these jacks.
Variable audio output is always

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Attach your VHF-tH-tF antenna,
cable-TV sy,;tem, or VCR to this
jack.
S-VIDEO IN
Jack for video input from a
Super-VHS component.
Note: Use the Right, Left/Mono
audio jacks with the S-Video jack.

ANTENNA
CABLE

of the SPEAKER EXT/INT switch.
present, regardless of the position
AUX (Auxiliary) INPUT
Jacks for Audio and Video'(A!V)
connex:tions to your TV from
video (xtuipment like a VCR
Make ,_ connections to these
jacks in order to hear stereo sound
from your video equipment.

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TV BACK

Turn off power or unplug "IT
before making any connection.

CHOOSING

THE CONNECTION

DIAGRAM

THAT'S

RIGHT

FOR YOU
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Find your type of equipment by matching the items shown in this chart. Then refer to the la_;tcolumn to choose the Diagram
Number you need to make the proper connections for your system.

ANTENNA

DIRECT
CABLE

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CABLE
BOX

STEREO
VCR

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AUDIO

PICTURE

OUTPUT

PICTURE

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DIAGRAM
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Cable TV
Wall Jack

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Cable TV
Wall Jack

Antenna
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1300/75

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RoundWire

CH3/4
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Note: Cables are not
supplied with TV.

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:Operating YourTV

With Cable Box
Cl Select cable box output channel Q
(usually channel 3 or 4) at TV.
121 Select channels for viewing at
cable box.

Without

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Cable Box

Select channels for
viewing at TV.

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REQUIRED
FOR PICTURE-IN;PICT
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CABLE, AND VCR
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Wall Jack

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Watch 2 TV Channels..

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Simultaneously watch a videotape playing in the VCR and a "IV channel.'

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Simultaneously watch a channel using the VCR's selector ,rod another
using the TV's channelselector.

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# 3. "CONNECTIONSWITH CABLE BOX AND VCR

REQUIRED
FOR PICTURE-IN-PICTURE,
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OPERA"lIONS
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Cable-TV
Wall Jack

Signal Splitter

Cable Box [
Ctl 3/4
To VCR

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using the TV's channelselector.

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AUDiO

_AMPLI FiER :€ONNECTiON

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To listen to yot_rTV through your sold system,_connect the stereo amplifier t,5 the 7VARIABLE AUDIO OU_'UT
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Iii CONNECT

THE POWER

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AIrI'EK you have connected the n£_ssary,cable(sj to the
jacks on the back of the "IV, plug your TV's power cord into a
st_mdard AC power outlet for 120 volt, 60Hz. AC current.
Make sure you do not plug the TV into an outlet controlled,by
a switch.
Ttwn on the TV by using the On/Offswitch on the TV.

2. INSTALL

THE BATTERIES

irLstall the batteries

that are provided

INTO

THE REMOTE

with your remote.

The remote comes set with Zenith codes. If you'd like to use the remote to operate
g;arn the codes for that equipment into the remote.

other brands of equipment,

'1. Open the battery compartment by pressing in on the tab and lifting the cover off.
2. Place the batteries into the compartment, matching plus with
plus (+ with +) and minus with minus (- with -),
3. Replace the cover.

you will need to pr °-

Push tab in
Use 2 size AAA batteries

:3. (Required)

USE AUTO

PROGRAM

The first tim e youtum on your TV, use Auto Program to fred all
available

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

channels.

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etup
Menu

A_O Program
Add/Del/Surf
Ch. t,abels
ClockSet
TimerSetup
ParentalCtl
Captions
Caption/Text
Language
AutoDemo

Press MENU repeatedly to view the Setup .Menu.Select Auto Program using the Up/Down arrows:
Use the Left/Right arrows to advance to the next menu.
Select OFF AIR ANTENNA if you have an antenna or CABLE
TV if you have cable TV.
Use the Left/Right arrows to begin the channel search.

Setup,Menu

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To Progmm

with Auto Program

Highlighted

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These typical screens
the channel searchis

appear while
in process.

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Menu
Setu_

Auto Program
Add/DeVSurf
Ch. Labels
_;Iock Set
Timer Setu o
Parental Ctl
Captions
CaptionFl'e_t
Language
Auto De mo

1. Press MENU repeatedly to view the Setup Menu.
2. Select Clock Set using the Up/Down arrows.
3. Use the numbers on your remote to enter the time and press
TIMER to select AM or PM. (You can also use the Left/Right
arrows to set the clock to the current time.)
4. Press QUIT to remove the menu from view.

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Setup Menu with Clock Set Highlighted

5. USE OTHER

[_

Setup
Menu

A_o Program
Add/Del/Surf
Ch. Labels.
Clock Set
Timer Setup
Parental Ctl
Captions
Caption/Text
Language
Auto Demo

MENU

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Press
MENU

OPTIONS

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Menu
V/deo

Menu
Audio

Bass
Treble
Balance
Audio Mode
Surround J'
SoundRite
Speakers

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[Contrast
Bdghtness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Color Temp
Picture Pref

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MENU

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Setup

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To Program

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Add/DeUSurf

Ch. Labels
ClockSet
Timer Setup
ParentalCtl
Captions
Cap'lion/Text
Language
AutoDemo
* These options are not available ifyouL choose
VIDEO for Source Menu Options.

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1. Pros MENU repeate.dlyto choose Setup Menu.
2. Pressan Up/Down arrow repeatex:l],yto sdect _n opdon.
3. Pressa L_{_Jght arrow re;_atedlyto adjust an opdon.
4. PressQUIT to remove a menufrom view, orwait a few
seconds and the menu will disappear.

Auto Program

Finds and stores active channels

Add/Del/Surf

Creates a list of favorite channels to use with CHANNEL

Channel

Assigns a network/station label, name, or call letters to channels. Example: If you assign ABC to channel
then ABC will appear when you select channel 13.
t
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Labels

to use with the CHANNEL

Up/Down arrows.

Up/Down arrows.

Clock Set

Sets the TV's clock to the current time.

Timer Setup

Note: The clock in the TV must be set before you can use the timers.

13,

1. Sets the TV's Sleep Timer and On/Off Timer.
2. The Sleep Timer programs the TV to turn off after a period from 15 minutes up to 4 hours.
3. The On/Off Timer programs the TV to tum on and off at specific times.

Parental Ctl

Blocks undesirable

channels, including the VIDEO input source.:
On or Off. Options are On, Off, orCaptions When Mut_:l.

Captions

Turns CaPtion/Text

Caption/Text

Displays closed capdons or text when available on the selected channeL 0Pdons a_:: Caption
3, Caption 4, Text I, Text 2, Text 3, and Text 4.

Language

Selects English,

Auto Demo

Shows on-screen menus.

Spanish,

or French

for on-screen menus.

1, C.aption 2, Caption

S UR.MENU
•USING

ADDADEL/SURF

÷

i

These.chmmelsare selected by using
the CI_kbINEL Up/Down arrows.
Channels l_'oundby Auto Program
areset as "Added" channels:

Point Remote at TV

1.

Use the Up/Down

arrows to choose

Add/D :l/Surf.
2. Select a channel using the numbers
on the remote.
3. Use the Left/Right arrows to show
Added
SURF

Button --

._

4. Press QUITto remove the-menu
-fromv tow.

CHANNEL

Up/Down

"FnesechaJmelsarenot selected
when you use the CHANNEL
Up/Down arrows.Select them
directly by using the nurnbers on the
remote.
1.

Use the Up/Down arrows to choose
AddfDel/Surf.

2. Select a channel using the numbers
on the remote.

3. Use the Left/Right arrows to show
Deleted.

4. Press QUIT to remove the menu
from view.

[Surf's

up!

I no Surfing

--_-]

(_)1

"SURF" channels form alist of your favorite channels.
Whenthe "SURF" made is On, these are the only channels
that you'll see with 1L.he
CHANNEL Up/Downarrows.
1. Use the Up/Down arrows t9 choose Add/Del/Surf.
2. Select a channel using the numbers on the remote.
3. Use the LefffRightarrows to Show'Surf.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to make your most frequently
watchedChannels"Surf" channel,,;.
4 PressQUIT to removethe menu from view.
To turn On "SURF,", press SURF oatthe remote.
[Surf's Up[ "_-] appears on the screen.
To rum off" SURF," press SURF again.
[No Surfin 9 _)-]

appears on thescreen.

IUS!NG

CHANNEL

•LABELS;

1. Select Ch_mnel Labels,
2.
3.

•

Auto Program
Add/DeliSurf
Ch. Labels
Clock Set
Timer Setup
Parental Ctl
Captions
Caption/Text
Language
Auto Demo

•-

Select a channel using the numbers on the remote,
Use the L=WRight arrows to see your choices until the desired
label appears. If you don Rwish to create a channel label,
select the dashes (.).

]

[

Ch

2

CBS

1

-,

Setup Menu with Ch. Labels Highlighted

TIMER

SETUP:

Sleep

]'he Sleep Timer programs

Timer

the TV to tumoffafter

iiiii ii i ii ii i i ii iiiii!!i!ii!

aperiod fi'om 15 m_utes

iiiiiiiiiiii i !i !ii ii!!iiiii!i i!iii!iii ! ii iiiii i iiiiii!iiii! iii

1.

Make sure the TV's clock is set.

1. Press TIMER on the remote.

2.

Select Timer Setup and press a Left/Right
arrow to view the Timer Menu.

2.

3.
4.

TIMER

Sleep Timer, turn offthe

SETUP:

The On/OffTimer

Press TIMER repeatedly to set how
long the TV will remain on.

On/Off

programs

repeatedly

until

:30

On Time
Off "Rme
On/OffTimer
:Sk_,p Timer set to turn TV
offin 30 mhmtes

Timer

the TV to turnon

Make sure the TV's clock is set.

TV or press TIMER

_qd offat

specific times.

.

2. Select Timer Setup and press a LeR/Right arrow to view the Timer Menu.
31 Select On Time and use the numbers on your remote to enter a time for the TV to
turn On. Press TIMER on the remote to select AM or PM.
4. Select OffTime and use the nmnbers on your remote to enter a time for _e TV to
turn Off, Press TIMER on the remote to select AM or PM.
5.
6.

Trmer •
Menu

Select Sleep Timer.
Press a LetVRight arrow repeatedly to set
how long the TV will remain on.

Note: To cancelthe
Off is showhlg.

1.

to 4 hours.

Select On/OffTimer and use aLert/Right arrow to show On,
Press QUIT on your remote to remove the menu from view,

Note: You nmst set an OffTime before you can set the On/OffTimer (o On.

. Menu
_wer
SleepTimer

--

_-.
iOn/Off_rner

L..__5.._o9._._
_j
)

[

On

On/(fffTimer set to turn "IV On at.
11:(30am and Off at 1.'00 pm

]

.

I:

Select Parental Ctl and press a Left/Right arrow to view the Parental
Control menu.

2.
3.

Select Block Ch• (channel).
Use the numbers on the remote to,enter a chanriel number and press a Left/Righl:
arrow to show Blocked.

- Control
arental

-

[E,Io(:k Ch.
E,lockVideo
5;et Hours
_;et Password
Loc!>

TV Digit 1

VCR Digit 1

CABLE Digit 1

AUX Digit I

2

TV Digit 2

VCR Digit 2

CABLE Digit 2

AUX Digit 2

3

TV Digit 3

VCR Digit 3

CABLE Digit 3

AUX Digit'3

4

TV Digit 4

VCR Digit 4

CABLE Digit 4

AUX Digit 4

5

TV Digit 5

VCR Digit 5

CABLE Digit 5

AUX Digit 5

6

TV Digit 6

VCR Digit 6

CABLE Digit 6

AUX Digit 6

7

TV Digit 7

VCR Digit 7

CABLE Digit 7

AUX Digit 7

8

TV Digit 8

VCR Digit 8

CABLE Digit 8

AUX Digit 8

9

TV Digit 9

VCR Digit 9

CABLE Digit 9

AUX Digit 9

0

*TV Digit 0
TV Enter

VCR Digit 0
VCR Enter

CABLE Digit 0

AUX Digit 0

ENTER

CABLE Enter

AUX Display

MENU

TV Menu

VCR Menu

CABLE Menu

UP ARROW

TV Select Up
TV Select Down

VCR Select Up
VCR Select Down

CABLE Up Arrow
CABLE Down Arm

AUX Program
AUX Part
AUX x3 FAST <

DOWN ARROW

AUX Random

LEFF ARROW

TV Adjust Left

VCR Adjust Left

CABLE Left Arrow

RIGIT]? ARROW"

TV Adjust Right

VCR Adjust Right

CAB LE Right Afro,

AUX x3 FAST >

Qvrr/.b

TV Quit/Sound Enhance

VCR Quit

CABLE Quit

AUX (:lear

PIP

TV PIP

VCR VCR+

PIPCh

PIP/Main Ch Mode

CABLE Day Down

FREEZ

PIP Freeze

VCR Channel Map
VCR Search

CABLE Pg Up

AUX Repeat-Chap

CC
TIMER .

TV Closed Captions
TV Timer

VCR Memory
VCR Timer

CABLE Pg down
CABLE Timer

AUX Memory
AUX Still > <

aw/vcwso cr

TV Source

VCR TV/VCR Tuner

CABLE lnfo

AUX TWDisc

.RECORD
PAUSE

VCR Record

VCR Rec6rd
VCR Pause

CABLE Buy
CABLE Guide

AUX [kilt

VCR Pause

REWIND

VCR Rewind

VCR Reffind

VCR Rewind

PLAY

VCR Play

VCR Play

VCR Play --

AUX Play

STOP

VCR Stop
VCR Fast Forward

VCR Stop
VCR Fast Forward

AUX Stop/Eject

FFWD

VCR Stop
VCR Fast Forward

VCR+

Enters VCR Plus+ Mode

Enters VCR Plus+ Mode

Enters VCR Plus+ I_,

Enters VCR Plus+ Mode

.

CABLE Day Up

AUX Repeat-Side
['AUX Repeat-A-B

AUX F'ause
-

_..ADD'I_ME
Only functions in VCR Plus+ Mode. Adds additional time when programml]
*You can override this with Cable Volume/Muting by entering 399.

AUX Scan <<

AUX Scan >> -

for recording.
Reference: 124-215 and
_ _"-'

l.tP 22i-952-02A

II

I

I

[

.....: 120224,
, -

Zenith
Zenith_

] 101
VCRS

Admiral
Adventura

208, 261
231

Aiwa

231

Akai

223, 238,
241

Audio
Dynamics

NEC

206, 247

Broksonic

221,226,
250, 255

Canon

214

Citizen

209
212
214, 259

Daewoo

244, 246,
248, 254
236, 246
202, 218
203,209,
221,223,
226, •233,
235, 243,"
250

Funai

211,212,
213, 247
231

General
Electric

214, 216,
220

Goldstar

209

Go Video

256, 262,
263

Hitachi.

Panasonic

214, 251,
259
215

Philco

207, 214

Philips

207, 214,
227 -

PiOneer

210, 215

215,257
214, 227

Kenwood
Look
LXI
Magnavox

358, 362

Allegro A/B
Switch

361

Gemini

305,331,
338

General
Electric

367

General
Instrument

304, 305,
306, 307,
308,309,
310,318

Hamlin

302, 303,
345,365,
366

216, 260

Quasar

214, 259

RCA

215, 216,
220, 227,
240,242,
260

Realistic

Jerrold

206, 208,
212, 214,
231

Samstmg

304, 307,
308, 309,
310,318,
360, 363

Kale Vision

335

Macom

314, 321

Magnavox

334 -

NSC

335, 339,
368, 369,
370

220, 230,
238
.

Sansui

239

Oak

Sanyo

206, 212,
247

Panasonic

Scott

Sharp

206,
209,211,
212, 215
208, 261

Shintom .

239

Sears

Signature
2000

311,332,
342

Paragon

204, 205,
233, 243

Philips
,

208, 214,
216, 219;
.. 231,249

Replay
J.C. Penne:¢

Allegro

246

Pro Scan

Curtis
Mathes

Fisher

250

Portland

Craig

Emerson

Orion

Pentax

217, 232,
237

231

Texscan

207,214,
231

Teknika

209, 234

Marantz

207,218

Toshiba

Marta

209

XRIO00

Memorex

206,212,
214,231

Vector
Research

._.
:

202, 231 ....
..

Yamaha _.'>:"

205, 215
239 "
204, 218

Tocom
=

Pioneer

3,0:},z__3

Sanyo
Sony

401
40,i

Zenith

-

40i :

AUDIO CD
PLAYERS ._
,Mcai

409,424-

Crown

410

457

Kenwood

450

Onkyc)

458

Philip:; .
DCC

454

Pionecr •

451,478

Sony

452 "

Technics

454, 497

Yamaha

453

Fisher
Goldstar

412, 438
460

Harman/
Kardon

413

JVC

415

Kenwood

412,416,
417, 4t-1

"

Denon

462, 463
464

Goldstar

460

Harm;m/
Kardon

465

JVC.

421,422,
433,434

468, 469

Marantz

472, 503

Onkyo

Pioneer.

Onkyo
Panasonic

430

Radio
Shack

Philips
Pioneer

421., 433, 434

317, 318,
346

Unika
United
Satellite

348, 362
344

Universal
Vid Tech

358, 362
340

447
-. :.

473

Phifips

"

475,476
477,478,479
,

487,488

Realistic

480

Sanyo
Scott

481
482 ..

Sharp
She_vood

483
487,488

Sony

489,•490,
491,'492

Sanyo
Scott

S0undesign ..
Teac .

461,498,
501,502'
494,495

Sharp

TecNNcs

497

Sony

Yamaha

496

431,432
431,435

Quasar

432

Radio
Shack

431, !.36,
"
439, ,140, 441

RCA

437.

•

Soundesign
Zenith
• :

:i : 498,50i,502
460,461,

Sylvania
Teac

Video Way 349
.:i ..- .: "

466

IKenwood

429

339, 356,
371

.

Fisher

NEC

-

"

AUDIO TUNERS
AND AMPLIFIERS

Denon

Magnavox

JVC

427, 428.

313
- 335
"

PLAYERS

455
456

Nakamichi

Atlanta

Symphonic
Tashiko

VIDEO DISK

"

Harman/
Kardon

347, 350,
352, 354,
355

316, 323,
336, 364

202

Denon

333

335

207, 214;'
227 :-.

202 "

312, 328,
33(},251,
378

425,426,

Samsung

Sylvania

Tatung
Teac

Zenith
Satellite

423,424

315, 343

202,224_
225,258

209,231

301_ 353,
374

Mitsubishi

373
"
329 •

Sprucer
Standard
Comp.

-

zenith

NAD

RCA DSS
Regency

Sony

239

372 = <.-

313,320

Pioneer

214,215,
218,227

209

Vie_;Sta¢ _

-

CAB LF-./SATELLITE

202, 218

202, 218

Bell &
Howell

Daytron
DBX

Montgomery 208, 214,
Ward
216, 219,
23 I, 249
Multi Tech
239

|

........1 ,229,

-"- ",..,"...... 252; 264:--"

Technics
Toshiba
Yamaha

Ref: 124-215 and
gP 221-952-02A

|11

VCR

PLUS:_C_

_ MODE

KEYFUNCTIONS

These de_-'ripfions apply to functions
press_the VCR+ key on the remote.

a,?l nneratinn_ of _iotir remote control in VCR Plu_+C°dVlode!
' ;.

After you have programmed

To select _gCR Plusqi_C 3 Mode.

your VCR Plus+C3remote,

set it down so it points in a dear path toward your
VCR and cable box.

Current

Mode/Time

Display

cABLE,

VCR, A.UX, TV

• Selectsremote

DisPlays the mode you.are in and time, if
set.Note: Press any mode key twic_ to see
Clock/Date Display.

conuol's operation mode.

PRG (Program)
Begins VCR Plus+ C_ Programming
Setup.

/-

ENTER
Enters channels; use where indicated when
programming.

NUMBER KEY PAD
CANCEL

Selects channelsdirectly.

,

]inReview Mode, deletes a program.
,;cheduled for recording.

CLOCK

"-

ADD TIME

Adjusts clock time in VCR+ or PRG modes.

When programmingforrecording,
each
press extends recording time 15 minutes.

VCR+
Enter.; VCR Plus+ € 3 recording mode.

ONCE,

WEEKLY,

Shows programs scheduled for.recording
or _o _¢iewany modifications to the VCR
?It:s+ Channel Mappings.
"
-.
"

DAILY

Specifies recording options.

VCR Plus+ C 3 Operations
•

?..

vcR Plus+is a register(xl _fade_

ofGemstarCorp.

-VCR Plus÷ C ® system is manufactured Under license from Gemstar Development Gorp.

G EM4 002

L US #I

iR EM :zT

T;B OL
_d

VCR.. - .PL'US:i" CHANNEL":MAPPING:
:__.:
Channel

Mapping

Overview

Example:

Writing

in TVCII

Numbers

for_Gala aniiI-IBO

:

The VCR Plus Guide channel nunibe_s listed.in Column 2 on the
worksheet below are u.sed on a nationwide basis, for the most part. In
contrast, your local TV stations and cable networks usually assign
different numbers to the TV channels you receive. In order for the
remote to accurately tune your cable box (or VCR),your loca!

the Channel

Mapping

Be sure to "Channel Map" the Guide Ch 3r PlusCode
numbers to your local area's TV channel numbers, or your
VCR will record a different channel than the one you
•intended.

Worksheet

Refer to your local TV guide. Using a pencil, mark your local TV
channel numbers inColumn 3 on the worksheet.

Once you complete the Worksheet below, you must change
the default channels on the remote see next pi_ge.

To do this, look up your channel numbers in the wor.ksfieet below. If.
the channel number in Column 2 (GUIDE CH) is the same as the
number you view that channel on, do nothing. If the number is

The broadcast channels (,_d3C, CBS etc.), vary in different
areas. Write in the VCE Pltis Guide channel numbers in the
spaces provided on the Worksheet below for any channels
not listed but available to you in your local area The
•
channels (defaults) on yotx remote are "rnapped" to the
channel numbers shown on the worksheet. In other words,
Channel 2 is mapped as Channel 2, Channel 3 is mapped as
Channel 3, etc.

different, write !t in Column 3 (TV CH). Do this for all the channels
you receive, including the Broadcast Channels (ABC, NBC, etc.)
For exampk;, if you receive Gala Vision at home on TV Channel 20,
write 20 in Column 3 on the GALA line. If you receive HBO at
home on "Ia/Channel 4, write 134in Column 3 in the HBO line as
shown at the right.

VCR PLUS+

CHANNEL

MAPPING

WORKSHEET

k

Column 1

Column 2
GUIDE CH

Column 3
"IV CH

LIFE

46

MTV

48

Cable
Channels

VCR Plus+
PlusCode
Channels
39

Write
in
yourlocal
area
Channel
Number

NICK

38

Nostalgia

64

QVC

99

35

SHO

41

BET

57

Showfime2

97

ABC

BRAV

54

SC

59

CBS

Cinera_

45

SCH

88

Cinemax2

98

TLC

51

CNN '

42

TMC

t 58

co_

21

TNN/

49

DSC

,37

TBS

43

53

TNT

52

E!

63

TOON

87

ESPN

34

TRAV

10

ESPN2

85

USA

44

FAM

47

VH:I

62

FOOD

78

93

GALA

- 13

A&E
AMC

DIS

"

Colu_z
Broadca;t
Channel;

1

Column 2
GUIDE CtI

Column 3
TVCtt

Write in
VCR Plus+
Channels

Write in
your local area
ChannelNumber

NBC
PBS

H/30

33

Viewer's
Choice 1
Viewer's
Choice 2

Home Box
Office 2
Home Box
Office 3 -

58

WGN

."

..

€_

PBS
(Others)

.

94

Note: As stated above, channels
the same number

55

WWOR

6O

(Others)

..

95 "
:)

"I

-

96 =':- .

.>,-

'

-.

L ",.=-

,.l

',

_ k
",

_

-:_:_- Onceworksheet
":"

"•

that are

in both Columns

3 do not need to be "Mapped"
remote.
•

HIST • :

..... I

Notes:

channel numbers must be "Mapped '_to the VCR Plus+ GUIDE CH
Numbers.
Complete

IGUIDE(" I

Cable Channels

2 and

on the

is:€0mnlete, proceed
to-next page.

!V_pLUS_"-CHANNEL
_Ch_gDefault

_MAPPING

Channel Number_ off Reniote

_(Continued)
"_: _ '_,_

Refer to youi completed worksheet on the previous page. You
will key-in the GUIDE CH numbers that need to bd mapped to
the TV CH numbers listed in Column 3 on the worksheet.
Follow the instructions below for each channel number that

!

, Channel Mapping Review
. -'
!'
When finished Channel Mapping the Guide Channel Numbers
to your q?€"Channel Numbers, follow the instructions below
to review your changes.
Channel Mapping Review

needs to be mapped.
Remote Display

Steps

Remote Dis'play

1: Press PRG.

PROGRAM

1. Press PRG.

PROGRAN'_

2. Press VCR+.

GUIDE CH - "IV CH

2. Press

GUIDE CH - TV CH

3. Key-in the GUIDE CH

GUIDE CH - TV CH
XXX

3. Press REVIEW repeateAly
to view the VCR Plus+

Steps

number from Column 2 you

VCR+.

,GUIDE CH - TV CH
XXX
YYY

GUIDE CH-numbers you

need to channel map.

have mapped.

GUIDE CH - TV CH
XXX

4. Press ENTER when fin:shed.

5. Key-in TV CH number
from Column 3.

GUIDE CH - TV CH
XXX
YY'Y

XXX,YYY=Your entered information

6. Press ENTER.

GUIDE CH - TV CH

4. Press ENTER.

"

7. Repeat Steps 3 - 6 for other channel number mapping.
8. Press ENTER when finished.
XXX,YY'Y=Your entered information

When you are finished reviewing your _:hannel mapping
changes, your remote wil]t be ready to use for recording
programs that have VCR PlusCode nmnbers. See VCR
Plus Recording on the next page.

m

VCR :PLUS4.C ") RECORDING_
_kl
,d_
Tais remote

mappiffg'
completed
before you channe!
can record
using must
VCR be
Plus+.
See
previous

details.

page for

-.

.:.

.

_....

• -

_.,

repeatedly

'

,

.

.-

_:_._:_ !.'_)?_'
•

to ,_ew your recording

. .

" ') :_-

schedule.

3. Pi'ess CANCEL to delete a prcgram from recording
schedule or during an in-progres,; recording.

you wish to record, and

begin recording.

4. Press ENTER when finisheA.

Note: VCR PlusCode
usually included

.-

2, Press i_EvIEW

control can: turn your VCR on and off; tune your

cable box or VCR to the channel

,

" ' -._' Reviewing
Your Rei:oCding
1. Press VCR+...
...... Scbedule:__"

Numbers

in yourlocal

for programs

in your area are

PlusCode® is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development

TV guide.

Corp.
l_:ecording Options
Once:

Records

program

once.

Weekly:

Records

program

one time each week at the

same time, for.up to 30 days.

Daily:

Records

program Monday

-Friday

at the same time each day.
OFF

Steps

Remote Display

I. Press VCR+

VCR Plus+

2. Key_in the program
PlusCode® number of the

Numbers

VCR

IONCE, WEEKLY or DAILY.

Cable

(Record) Interval/Channel/Time

After programming and plJor to recording, place remote
so it points in direction ,afVCR and cable box.

then displays VCR Plus+.
If "CLASH" appears, another
program has been scheduled for
the same time period.

Remote
Display

4. If desired, press ADD TIME while program data is displayed to
add 15 minutes to the recording time.
Pressing ADD TIME more than once extends your already
extended re.cx_rdingtime.
•
,.
5. Repeat Steps 2 - 4 to program a total Of 8 programs up to 30 days
in advance.
..
6. Press TV to exit VCR Plus+ mode or press CANCEL to return to
the previous mode.
7. Turn VCR Off.
/

8. Leave Cable Box On, if used.

-4-

•

9. Place remote in a position
where it will have an

Note: You can program

unobstructed path to your VCR
and cable box.

recording. However, the PRG
key will be inactive; you will not
be able to enter any brand codes

additional recordings while

or change the VCR+ setup. Wait i
until recording is complete
before making any changes.

-'.

Box

t'

broadcast you wish to record.
3. Press:

OFF

_ " ."

;

-

"_"- "

"

"

':-

-' :, :Y4!:?'.":_

-'-__..- :' .... "....

I

TROUBLESHOOTING
Before calling for service, try these simple solutions to resolve difficulties with VCR Plus+.Opei'atiofis

Problem
Operating

JPossible Solution
Problems

Remote does not respond to key presses, display does not
change,

Are batteries installed? Remove batteries for a minimum of 30
seconds to clear remote's memory_ Reinst_dl batteries and
reprogram your equipment'.s brand codes: ff_necessary.

Remote displays "ERR SETUP."
"

Enter brand codes first before using VCR, CABLE, or AUX
modes.

! •

Recording Problems
VCR records a channel other than the one specified.

Channel Mapping was not g,_rformed or is incorrect.

VCR recording stops before end of sporting event.
,

Specify additional time'usirg ADD TIME when programming
to record sporting events to adequately extend recording time.

Remor,e does not operate equipment.

Be sure proper brand code was used. Try a different code.
Check Special Features section to see if a special code will
solve problem.

Cable Box does not turn On when recording begins.

Do not turn cable box off. C,able box must be left on prior to
VCR Plus+ recording.

VCR shuts Off when recording is scheduled to begin.

VCR mus! be turned off pri_r to VCR Plus+ recording.

Channel Mapping Problems
Cannot display default channel mapping numbers.

Remote will only display changes made to default GUIDE CH
numbers.

Programming Problems
Cannot enter Brand CodeS while remote is in Record mode.

It is not possible to use Me PRG key while remote is in Record
mode. Wait until current rex:ording is complete before
programming any new brand codes.

Remote displays "CLASH."

"

Another program is already scheduled for l_at time slot or
portion thereof.

iMA I ENANGE TROUBL ESH,

G T!NGi

I

CARING

FOR

YOUR

TV

,:TV PICTURE

• Your TV picture may be affect_ by interferende such as:

Your TV wil110ok better, have a longer life_and perform
better if you care forit properly,
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Speckled or streaked Pictittr'e =

Caused by insufficient signal. LIsually caused by the TV being
located too far from the TV station or by imp_:oper antenna
installation.
Ghosts or Reflections

Moisten a soft cloth with a mild soap solution:Wipe the surface
with a damp cloth. Then rinse the cloth in clean water and wipe
the surface again. Allow the TV to air-dry before turning !t on.

Caused by signals.being refitted

Picture Glass Cleaning
The picture tube face attracts dust particles and should be
cleaned regularly. To clean the face, spray a small amount of
glass cleaner on a cloth and wipe the glass face until clean.
Repeat if necessary.

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Caused by police, amateur, OrCB radio transmitters.
These interference problems can often be corrected by using a
better antenna, signal amplifiers, or various filter devices. See
your "IV dealer for additional information and available TV
. accessories..

VIDEO GAMES AND OTHER FIXED
PATTERN
DISPLA _,€"
CAUTION•

To prevent dust accumulation, wet a soft cloth in lukewarm
water mixext with a little fabric softener or a mild soap
solution. Wring the cloth almost dry. Wipe the glass face.
Make sure no drops of moisture are squeezed onto the glass.
Do not wilx'. the glass dry. Allow the glass to air-dry before
you turn the: TV on again.

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from surrounding buildings,

water tanks, or other high structures.
Radio Signal

or Cabinet Components

Use any good furniture cleaner and polish. Regular care will
help preserve the finish. ,

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Snow in Picture

Cabinet or Cabinet Components

Wood Cabinets

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Can be caused by nearby autoraobile ignition, electrical appliances, etc. Most noticeable in weak signal areas.

safety, unplug the TV from the power outlet.
irst, checkto see that the TV is off. For added
Note: If you unplug your TV, you may have to reset the cR)ck to the current time.

Cabinet Care
Non-Wood

INTERFERENCE

If you use your TV for vidc_ games or other fixed displays,
avoid setting the Brightness control for an excessively bright
picture. A fixed display is any image that doesn't change frequently, such as a channel/ae_:work identificzLtionor other symbol that remains in the same k>aation for long periods of time. A
bright, fixed pattern, if left or, for long periods of time, can result in a permanent imprint: on the TV picture tube. You can reduce this possibility by alternating the use of the fixed pattern

ABSENCE

Before an extended absence (such as a vacation) you may want
to unplug the power cord from the electrical wall outlet. This
will protect the TV from possible damage-from fightning or
power line surges. If you have an outdoor antenna, you may
also want to disconnect the antenna lead-in wires on the back
of the TV.

display with normal TV pi,:ttxe view'rag, byturning down the
Contrast control for sustained fixed pattern use. and by turning off
the fixed pattern display when not in use.

RECORD

Note: If you unplug your TV, you may have to reset the clock
to the current time.

MODEL,

NUMBER

OF YOUR

TV

The model and serial numbers of your new TV are located on the
back of the "IV cabinet. Fo r your future convenience and protection, '_(esuggest thai you reeolxl these numbers here:
Model No.
Serial No._

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Picture OK. Poor sound.

Re-orient antenna. Try anotkter channel
possible station trouble.
Adjust Audio Menu options. Check for local interference. Is
antenna/cable connection loose?

Sound OK. Poor picture.

Re-orient antenna. Try another channel
possible station trouble.
Adjust Video Menu options. 'rrouble with cable-TV system? Is
antenna/cable connection Ioo.,e?

No picture or sound.

Is TV on? Is there power in wall outlet? Is TV plugged in? Is
antenna hooked up? Is cable t,ooked up? Is the channel blocked by
the Parental Control? Trouble with cable-TV system? Check
auxiliary audio/video equipment. Check channel selection.

Picture blurred or distorted.

Ghost in picture.

Check antenna or cable hookup for broken wi,res. Try another
channel --- possible station trouble. Check for local interference.

Poor or no color.

Is it a color program? Check _mtenna or cable hookup for broken
wires. Adjust Video Menu options.
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No sound.

Volume setting may be too low. Check MU_E on remote. Check
Audio Mode in Audio Menu: Audio Mode may be set to SAP,
but no SAP signal is detected on the channel.

Cannot select certain channels.

Add!DeVSurf of the Setup Menu may skip channels.

No clo_,;ed captions.

Are captions available? Is Caption 1, 2, 3, or .4 selected using the
Captionffext option of the Setup Menu?

Black box covers half of screen.

Is text available? Is Text 1, 2, 3, or _ selected in the Caption/Text
option of the Setup Menu?

No picture or sound when you select Video source.

Is audio/video source hooked tip properly?
to VIDEO 1N jacks on connection center?

Weak or no stereo sound
when using a stereo VCR.

Check Audio mode. Was stereo Sound present before you selected
Video source?

PIP window is black or lacks contrast when you
select Video for PIP inset,

Adjust pip Color and Tint settings in PIP Menu. Are all wireg
connected to VIDEO IN jack_; on connection center?

PIP window is "snowy" when using Antenna/Cable
for PIP and Video for main picture.

Is TV/VCR switch on the VCR in the TV po_iti0n?

Complete picture loss when using Video for PIP
and Antenna/Cable
for main picture.

Is TV/VCR switch on the VCR in the TV position?

TV appears to remain on the same Channel when you use
the Channel Up/Down arrows,

Check Add/Del/Surf in Setup Menu: Is only one Channel labeled
as "Added?" If operating TV in Surf mode, is, 6nly.one Channel
labeled as "Surf?."

Remote does not work.

Are batteries good? Is "IV turned On? Is TV plugg'ed in?

Auto Demo does not turn Off.

Set Auto Demo to Off in _e Setup Menu.

Menu options cannot be changed or selected.

Reset the TV by disconnecting the AC power cord from the power
outlet, wait a few minutes, then plug the TV back into the outlet.
Yon will have to reset the clo,:k to the curren_I time.

Axe all wires connected'_

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Welcome into the Zenith family! We believe you'll be pleased Withyour new Zenith Color.TV. Please read thiswarranty carefully.
Itis a "LIMITED WARRANTY" as defined under Federal Law. This warranty gives _'ou specific legal fights, and you may also
have other rights that vary from state to state within the U.S.A. "

Zenith's

Responsibility

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Effective Warranty Date. -- Warranty begins on the date of
original consumer inst_Jlationl For your convenience, keep the
dealer's dated bill of sale or delivery ticket as evidence of the,
purchase date.

Service Labor -- During a period of 90 days from effective
warranty date, Zenith will pay for service labor by a Zenith
authoriz_..xtservice center when needed as a result of
manufacturing defects.
Parts -- New or remanufactured replacements for
factory-defe.ctive 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.

Operating Guide -- Read your Operating Guide carefully so
that you'll understand your set's operation and how to adjust
the customer controls.
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Carry-ln-Serviee -- M_Sels under 21" diagonal (U.S.A.)
screen size must be taken to a Zenith authorized service center
for warranty serviceand must be picked up by the owner.

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
service]: to the repair facility and returned, at no additional
charge.)

Antenna -- Reception p_'oblems caused by inadequate home
antennas or faulty antenna connections _xe the owner's
responsibility.
Important: Product Registration -- Please fill out and ma_il
your Product Registration Card. It is imperative that Zenith
know how to reach you promptly if we should discover a
safety problem that could affect you.

'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,
abuse, 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.

Warranty Service -- Fcr warranty service information,
contact anyzenith authorized service center. Parts and service
labor that are Zenith's re.,',ponsibility (s_ above) will be
provided without charge. Other service is at the owner's
expense. If you have a:3yproblem obtaining satisfactory
warranty service, call or write the Customer Response Center.
You must provide the mc_lel number, serial number and date
of purchase or date of,3riginal installation.
Zenith Electronics Corporation
Zenith Response Center
1000 Milwaukee Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025.2493
Telephone: (847) 39.1-8752
Mon-Fri, 7:00 _m. - 8:00p.m, Central Time
WWW.ZENITH.COM

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picture tube repair expenses and keep your television in top condition. It guarant<_syou a genuine
Zenith replacement picture tube and service from a Zenith authorized service c,_nter.
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 (847) 391-8757.

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