Zenith IQB27B44 Operating Manual & Warranty

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Operating Manual & Warranty

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operating guide / warranty
RECORDYOURMODELNUMBER |
(Now,whiteyoucanseeit)
/
The model and sedatnumber ofyour new TVare!ocated
on the backofthe W cabinet. Foryourfutureconvenience,
wesuggestthat yourrecordthese numbershere:
MODELNO.
SERIALNO.
WARNING:
TOREDUCETHE RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK DO NOT REMOVECOVER(OR BACK).NO USERSERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE.
REFERSERVICINGTO QUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.
The |ightning ftashwith arrowheadsymbol within an equilaterattriangle, is intended to alertthe userto the presence
of uninsulated"dangerousvo|tage" within the product'senclosurethat may be of sufficientmagnitude to constitutea
riskofelectricshockto persons.
The exclamationpointwithinan equitatera[triangleisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofimportantoperating
and maintenance(servicing)instructionsinthe[iteratureaccompanyingtheappliance,
WARNING:
TOPREVENTFIREOR SHOCKHAZARDS,DONOTEXPOSETHISPRODUCTTORAINOR MOISTURE.
POWER CORD POLARIZATION:
CAUTION:Topreventelectricshock,match wide btade of plug to wide slot, fui[y insert.
ATTENTION:Pour_viter les chocs_lectriques, introduirela tameta plus largede ta fichedansta borne
correspondantede ta priseet pousserjusqu'au fond.
NOTETO CABLE/W INSTALLER:
Thisreminderis providedto caU.the cablelV systeminstatler'sattentionto Article820-40 ofthe NatiooatElectricCode
(U.S.A.). The cedeprovidesguidetinesfor propergrounding and,in particutar,specifiesthat the cablegroundshaUbe
connectedto the groundings_tem of the building,ascloseto the point of the cable entry aspracticat.
REGULATORYINFORMATION:
Thisequipmenthasbeen tested and foundto complywith the timits for a ClassBdigitaldevice,pursuantto Part15
of the FCCRules.These|imlts are designedto providereasonableprotectionagainst harmful,interference when the
equipment is operatedin a residential,instal.tation. Thisequipment generates,usesand canradiateradiofrequency
energyand,if not instal.l.edandusedin accordancewith the instruction manual may causeharmful,interference to radio
communications.However,there is noguaranteethat interference will. not occurin a parlicutarinstal.tation. If this "
equipment doescauseharmful,interference to radioor television reception,whichcan be determinedbyturning
the equipment off andon, the useris encouragedto try to correctthe interference by one or moreof the fol.l.owing
measures: Reorientor relocatethe receivingantenna.
Increasethe separation betweenthe equipment and receiver.
Connectthe equipment into an outlet on a circuitdifferent fromthat to whichthe
receiverisconnected.
Consultthe dealeror an experiencedradio/IV technician for help.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to modiFj this productin anywaywithout written authorizationfromZenithElectronicsCorporation.
Unauthorizedmodification couldvoidthe user'sauthorityto operatethis product.
P AG E 2 B-WARN-DV-17i98
Importantsafeguardsforyouandyournewproduct
Yourproducthasbeenmanufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However,improperusecan resultin potential
eLectricaLshockor fire hazards.Toavoid defeatingthe safeguardsthat havebeen built into your new product,pleaseread
and observethe foLLowingsafety points wheninstalling and usingyour new product,and savethem for future reference.
Observingthe simpleprecautionsdiscussedin this operatingguidecan helpyou get manyyearsof enjoymentand safe
operationthat are built into yournew product.
Thisproductcomplieswith aLLappLicabLeU.S.Federalsafety requirements,and those of the CanadianStandardsAssociation.
1. Read Instructions
ALLthe safety and operating instructions should be read
before the product is operated.
2. Follow Instructions
AlLoperating and useinstructions should be followed.
3. Retain Instructions
The safety and operatinginstructions shouldbe retained
for future reference.
4. Heed Warnings
All warningson the productand in the operatinginstruc-
tions shouldbe adhered to.
5. Cleaning
Unplugthis product from the walt outlet beforecleaning.
Do not useliquid cleanersor aerosolcleaners.Usea damp
cloth for cleaning.
6. Water and Moisture
Do not use this productnear water for example,neara
bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimmingpooL.
7. Accessories
Do not placethis product on an unstable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table. The product may faLL,causing
seriousinjury to a child or adult, and seriousdamageto
the product.Useonly with a cart, stand,tripod, bracket,
or table recommendedby the manufacturer, or soldwith
the product.Any mountingof the productshouldfoLLow
the manufacturer's instructions,and shouldusea
mountingaccessoryrecommendedby the manufacturer.
8. Transporting Product
A productand cart combinationshouldbe moved'with
care. Quick stops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces
may causethe productand cart combinationto overturn.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
g. Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommendedbythe product
manufacturer as they may causehazards.
10. Ventilation
SLotsand openings in the cabinetare providedfor
ventilation and to ensurereliableoperationof the product
and to protectit from overheating,and theseopenings
mustnot be blockedor covered.Theopeningsshould
neverbe blockedby placingthe producton a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface.Thisproductshouldnot be
placedin a buiLt-ininstaLLationsuchas a bookcaseor rack
unlessproper ventilation is providedor the manufacturer's
instructionshavebeen adheredto.
11. Power Sources
This product shouldbeoperatedonly from the type of
power source indicated on the markingLabeL.If you are
not sureof the type of power supply to your home,
consult your product dealer or Localpower company.For
productsintended to operate from battery power,or other
sources,refer to the operating instructions.
12. Line-Cord Polarization
Thisproductis equippedwith a polarized
aLternating-currentline plug (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). This plug wiLLfit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fuLLyinto the outlet, try
reversing the plug, If the plug should stiLLfall to fit,
contact yourelectrician to replaceyour obsolete outlet.
Donot defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
13. Power-Cord Protection
Power-suppLycordsshouldbe routed sothat they are not
LikeLyto bewalkedon or pinchedbyitems placeduponor
againstthem, paying particularattention to cordsat
plugs,conveniencereceptacles,and the point where they
exitfromtheproduct.
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14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outsideantenna or cablesystemis connectedto the
product,be surethe antennaor cablesystemis grounded
soasto providesomeprotectionagainstvottagesurges
and bull,t-up static charges.Articte810 of the National
Electrical.Code(U.S.A.), ANSI/NFPA 70 provides
information with regardto propergroundingof the mast
and supportingstructure,groundingofthe l,ead-in wire to
an antenna dischargeunit, size of groundingconductors,
location of antenna-dischargeunit, connectionto
groundingelectrodes,and requirementsfor the grounding
el,ectrode.
Exampteof GroundingAccordingto NaUonat Etectrica[
Codeinstructions
Ground Clamp_ -_'_<._._
-_ Antenna Lead in Wire
GrOUnding_uclor
(NEC Section 810-21)
Ground _amps
PowQr Service Grounding
EleckodeSystem(NEC
Art 250, Pad H)
NEC- NationalE[ecLrica[Code
15. Lightning
Foraddedprotectionfor this product(receiver)during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattendedand unused
for long periodsof time, unplugit from the wattoutlet and
disconnectthe antenna or cabte system.Thiswitt prevent
damageto the productdue to lightning and power-l,ine
surges.
16. Power lines
An outsideantennasystemshouldhot betocatedin the
vicinity of overheadpowertinesor other el,ectric Ught or
powercircuits,or whereit canfatt into suchpowerEnesor
circuits.Wheninstal'.l,ingan outsideantennasystem,
extremecareshould betaken to keepfromtouching such
powertinesor circuitsas contactwith them mightbe
fatal..
17.0vertoading
Do not overtoadwatt outl,etsand extensioncordsas this
can resultin a riskof fire or electricshock.
18. Object and Liquid Entry
Neverpushobjectsof any kind into this productthrough
openingsas they maytouch dangerousvoltage points or
short-outpartsthat coul,dresultin a fire or el,ectricshock.
Neverspit[ l,iquidof anykind on the product.
19. Servicing
Donot attempt to servicethis productyourselfasopening
or removingcoversmay exposeyou to dangerousvoltage
or other hazards.Referartservicingto qualifiedservice
personnel..
20. Damage Requiring Service
Unplugthis productfrom the watt outlet and referservic-
ing to qualified servicepersonnel,underthe fottowing
conditions:
a. If the power-suppl.ycord or ptugis damaged.
b. If l,lquidhas beenspil,ted,or objectshavefaLl,eninto
the product.
c. If the product hasbeen exposedto rainor water.
d. If the productdoesnot operatenormal,l,yby fol,towing
the operatinginstructions. Adjustonly thosecontroLsthat
are coveredby the operatinginstructionsas an improper
adjustmentof other controLsmay resultin damageand will
often requireextensiveworkbya qual,ifiedtechnicianto
restorethe productto its normaloperation.
e. If the producthasbeendroppedor the cabinet has
been damaged.
f. If the productexhibits a distinct changein
performance.
21. Reptacement Parts
Whenreplacementparts are required,besurethe service
technicianhasused replacementpartsspecifiedby the
manufacturer or havethe samecharacteristicsasthe
original,part. Unauthorizedsubstitutionsmay resultin fire,
electricshock,or other hazards.
22. Safety Check
Upon comptetion of any serviceor repairsto this product,
askthe servicetechnician to performsafetychecksto
determinethat the productis in properoperating
condition.
23. Watt or CeiUng Mounting
The productshoul,dbe mountedto a wall,or ceiling onlyas
recommendedby the manufacturer.
24. Heat
The product shouldbe situatedawayfrom heat sources
suchas radiators,heat registers,stoves,or other products
(includingamplifiers) that produceheat.
PAGE 4 _e-_81
Turn to the next page to begin setup of your Entertainment Machine TM
SafetyWarnings ........................... 2
Important SafetyInstructions ............... 3 - 4
Tab[eof Contents .......................... 5
Step 1. Hook Up TV
Hookup Directo_ ......................... 6
TV and otherEquipmentHookups
Antenna ............................. 7
Cableservice.......................... 8
AntennawithVCR ....................... g
CableservicewithVCR ................... 10
SuperVHS VCR/DigitalVideoDiskPlayer....... II
AudioEquipment:Stereo ................. 12
Step 2. Channel Search and Reception Setup
EZProgram ............................. 13
(Select Antenna,or cableservice and perform
channelsearch)
RemoteControlTV ModeKeyFunctions ........... 14
RemoteOn-ScreenMenuOperation.............. 15
Front PanelControLs....................... 16
BasicTVOperation,Tunersand PictureSources...... 17
On-ScreenMenus/Displays Overview ............. 18
On-ScreenDisplays ........................ lg
Step 3. Customize Your TV's Features
Setup Menu (Starts with page 13, EZProgram)
Add/Del/Surf......................... 20
ClockSet ........................... 21
Captions,Caption/Text................... 22
Language ........................... 23
Special FeaturesMenu
EZTimerSetup, SleepTimer ............... 24
On and OffTime,On/OffTimer ............. 25
ChannelLabels........................ 26
XDS Display.......................... 27
ParentalControl.................... 28 - 29
EZDemo (On-screenmenus overview)......... 30
AudioMenu ............................ 31
Bass,Treble,Balance,AudioMode,FrontSurround,
Sound Rite,Speakers
VideoMenu ............................ 32
Contrast,Brightness,Color,Tint,Sharpness,
ColorTemp,EZPicture
PIP Menu .............................. 33
Co{or,Tint,Size
SourceMenu ............................ 34
MainScreenPicture,PIPInsetPicture
GUIDEPius+ ................ 35- 36- 37- 38 - 39
Watch/RecordOverview,and Operation
PIP (Picture-in-Picture) ............ 40 - 41 - 42
Overview,and Operation
Remote Control Programming ............. 43 - 49
Maintenance ............................ 50
Troub[eShooting ...................... 51 - 52
Gtossary............................... 53
EZHelp Menu ........................... 54
Zenith AccessoryProducts ......... Inside BackCover
Warranty ......................... BackCover
Featuresonthis IV aLsoinctude:
GUIDE Plus+ - Programs your TV to tum on your VCRand start/stop recording broadcasts, see page 35.
Parenta| Contro[- Restricts programs which can appear on your _ see page 28.
PIP - 2-Tuner Picture-in-Picture, see page 40.
Programmabte Remote Contro[- Remote may control up to 7 products, seepage 43.
XDS Display - Extended Data Service. Shows current program in_ormaffon, see page 27.
EZFeatures: Designedto make your viewing experience tess work; see the EZ Help menu on page 54.
EZ Program Finds channels in your area automaticat[y.
EZ Timer Sets times to turn the TV on and off.
EZ Picture Customizes video lever settings.
EZ Demo Shows menus and displays on this TV.
EZ SoundRite Maintains and even sound [eve[.
!EZ Mute Turns sound off, while picture remains.
Note:Designandspecificationsaresubjectto changewithoutpriornotice.
2o6-_4e3 Entertainment Machine" is a trademark of Zenith ElectronicsCorporation. P A G E 5
Thispage directs you to the appropriate page .for hook up your Entertainment Machine
IMPORTANT!]
Use this page to decidewhere you need to begin your setup. First, find the fine belowthat best describeswhat you want
to do, then goto that page number.
Note: Design and specifications are subjectto change without prior notification.
If you are using an antenna and no other equipment, go to .................. page 7
ra_t_m_m
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If you subscribeto cabl.eserviceand no other equipment, go to ............... page 8
(,abLe
wall jack
m_m
If you are using an antennaand have a VCR,go to ....................... pageg
If you subscribeto cabteserviceand have a VCR,goto ..................... page10
CabLe
wa_ jack
If you have aSuperVHSVCR,a DVDPLayer,or Audioequipment, go to ........... pages11-12
GUIDE Plus+cabteconnectionand emitter setup,go to ........................ page12
PAGE 6 _,_ma
Connectan offairantennatoyour EntertainmentMachine
Hook up yourEntertainmentMachine,
seediagramsat right.
Remove thebackoftheremoteand
putintwo AAA batteries.
Plugin yourTV.Do notplugitintoa
switchedoutlet.
Go to page 13 to EZ Programyour
EntertainmentMachine,
-- m
i .s
Antenna
T
Flat_m
(3OOohm)
Adapter '
/
/
TVbackpan_
(expandedv_w)
Antenna
ICable
IJ:you have o 75 ohm RFcable, then
you don't need ony adapters!
Remember,whenscrewing RFcables
antojacks, dock_dse tightens,and
counterclockwiseloosens.
[] A 300 ta 75 ahm adapteris not
induded with your Zenith
EntertainmentMachine.
Antanna
RFcoaxialwire
,' TVbackpa_
# (expandedview)
Antenna
I Cable
75 OHM RF CABLE
i 300-75 OHMADAPTER
The wirethat comesfroman off air antennaor cabteserviceprovider.Eachend [ooks[ikea hexshapednutwith
a wire sticking throughthe middle, andit screwsonto the threadedjack on the backofyour IV.
A smaL[devicethat connectsa two-wire 300 ohm antennato a 75 ohm RFjack. Theyare usuatLyaboutan
inchlong with two screwson one end and a roundopeningwith a wire stickingout on the other end.
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Connect Cableservice to your Entertainment Machine
Hook upyour EntertainmentHachine,
see diagramsat right.
Removethe back of the remote and put
in two AAA batteries.
Ptugin your W. Do not plug it into a
switchedoutlet.
Goto page 13 to EZ Programyour
Entertainment Machine.
Without Cable Box
CableTV
waLLjack
/' W back panel
(expandedview)
Antenna
/ Cable
With Cable Box
CableTV
wattjack
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Ifyou'reusing a cablebox,leaveyour
Wan channel3 or 4 and useyoor
cable boxto changechonneb.
Rememberto set the cableboxoutput
switchto channel3 or 4.
If you'reusingo cablebox,EZProgram
(page 13) might onlyfind the channel
your cable serviceis on
(usually channel 3 or 4). Don't worry,
that's nil you need!
CabLebox
output
switch 3 4 I
i
RFcoaxial wife (75ohm)
W back panel
(expandedview)
AnteNna
/ Cable
CABLESERVICE The wire that suppliesaLLyourcable TV(CAW) stations.
PAGE 8 _6-_:,s
Connectyour off air antenna and
VCRto your Entertainment Machine
Hook upyour Entertainment
Machine, see diagramsat right.
Removethe back of the remote
and put in two AAAbatteries,
Ptugin your IV. Donot plug it
into a switched outLet.
Go to page13 to EZProgramyour
EntertainmentMachine.
Rememberto set the VCRoutput
switchto channel 3 or 4.
Videosourcesprovidebetter
pictureand sound.
WithoutA/V cablehookup,VCRs
will not play videocossettesin "
stereosound.
na
m Flat wire
T (300 ohm)
(VCRwith Fiat Wire Antenna Adapter)
300/75 oh
Adapter
IV backpanel
(expandedv;ew_,
Roundwire(75ohm)
(VCRwith Round Antenna Wire)
output 113-1
switch 3 4
R-LOut Out
A/V cables
not included
with TV
I_ backpanel
(expandedview)
PAGE 9
Connect Cableservice and a
VCRto your Entertainment Machine
Hook up your Entertainment
Machine, see diagrams at right.
Removethe back of the remote
and put in two AAA batteries.
Plug in your W. Donot ptug it
into a switchedoutlet,
Goto page 13 to EZ Programyour
EntertainmentMachine.
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Leaveyour VCRand your television
tunedto channel3 or 4 and use
the cablebox to changechannels.
Rememberto set the cablebox
output switch to channel 3 or 4.
Videosourcesprovide better
pictureand sound.
No A/V cables are included with
your Zenith Entertainment
Machine. Without A/V cable
hookups, VCRswill not play video-
cassettes in stereo sound.
Without Cabte Box
W backpanel
(expandedview)
With Cabte Box
output lG-1
switch 3 4
Aud_
R*LOut
Typical
TV back RF coaxial wire
notincluded
A/Vcablesnot ind_t_l
with W
PAGE 10
Connectinga S-VHS VCR or DVD playerto
your EntertainmentMachine
Super VHS VCR
B
LocatetheAnt Injackon thebackofyour
S-VHSVCR.Connectthecablelinecoming
fromyourwall.directLyto
thisjack.
m
NowLocatethe Out to TMjack, Connecta
cablefrom the Outto TVjack to the
Antenna/Cable jack on the back of
your TV.
Findtheaudioand S-Videojackson the
backofyourS-VHSVCR,and connectthem
fol.l.owingtheinstructionsprovidedwith
yourequipment.
DVD (Digital Video Disk) Player
Simplyconnectthe S-Video/Audioouton the DVD
totheS-VIDEOI,R-LAUDIO orS-VIDEO2,R-L
AUDIO IN on theIV. ForComponentVideo,con-
necttheComponentVideoOutjackson the DVD to
theCOMPONENT VIDEOjackson theTV.
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Use Video/Audio sourcesfor better
picture and sound.
TousewithPIP:go totheSourcet4enu
(page34) and choosethejackyou'vecon-
nectedyourS-VHS(S-VHSI,-2)asthe
MainorPIPsource.
SUPERS-VHSVCR
OVD PLAYER
Provideshigherqua[ity pictureandsound than an ordinaryVCRwhenconnectedto the S-Videoin jacks.
Digital.VideoDisksusethe S-Vldeoin jacks (or if availableonthe DVD,ComponentVideojacks)to providethe
highestqualityreproductionavailablefromthis technol.ogy.
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Use your stereo to play the sound
from your Entertainment Machine
Beforeyou begin plugging in yourstereosystem,it's a
good idea to put it in its approximate place first. That
way you know how much wire you have or wit[ need.
Locate the jacks marked R- L VARIABLE
AUDIOOUTPUT.Theseare for the stereo
system. Connect the stereo system's cables,
according to their color (red is the fight
channel white the [eft) to these jacks.
GUIDE Plus+ Connections
B Locate the jack markedIR Port.Thisjack is for the IR Cord
connection.Insert the connectorinto the IR Port.
m
Placethe other end of the
cordswith the IR emitter
sendingunitsin front of your
VCRand CableBoxin sucha
way asto allowfor an unre-
strictedpath for the IR sig-
naLsto be able to reachthe
front paneLsof the VCRand
CableBox.
IR=Infrared
Note: See page 35 for GUIDE
Plus+feature information.
COMPONENTVIDEO
R
3-VIO_O 2 VIDEO 2 R_U_O
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Use EZ Program to automaticaUy find and store in the
TV'smemory all the channels in your area
Select:
Antenna If you receive off air signal reception.
Cable TV If you subscribe to a cable service.
Setup Menu
_[_o_m I4kT° Pr°_ ram I
Add/Del/Surf
Clock Set
Captions
Caption/l'ext
Language
£,1
B
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With the remotecontrot in hand, pressPOWERto turn
on your Entertainment Machine.
PressMENUrepeatedlyuntit the Setup menuappears.
Usingthe UPor DOWNarrowon the remote controt,
setect EZProgramon yourscreen.
Pressthe RIGHTor LEFTarrowto showthe EZ
Programmenu.
Usingthe UPor DOWNarrow, chooseeither Off Air
Antenna,or CabteW on your screen.
Note: Theoption that is btinklng is selected.
Pressthe RIGHTor LEFTarrowto beginthe charmer
search.
Whenthe searchis complete,pressQUITto return to
W viewing.
Note:EZProgramfinds channels beingreceivedby the 11/
tuner.Seepage 17for instructions on usingthe CableBoxor
VCRtuners,
Cable will not work unless you subscribe to a cable service.
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OFFAIRANTENNA
CABLEW
The devicereceivingthe programsignatbroadcastover-the-air.
YourEZProgramsetection,if you subscribeto a cabteservice.
PAGE 13
Note: Pressing TV puts remote into TV operaUng mode
A quick list of the keys on your remote and what they do in TVmode, see page 49 for remote key
.functions in the other modes
PRG (PROGRAM)
Programsyour remote to operate
other products,
See page 43.
FLASHBK (FLASHBACK)
Returnto the LastchanneL,Hewed.
SelectsAM/PM in Clock/Timer menus.
SURF
Turnson and off customchanne[
selection mode.
WhenSurf modeis active, CHANNEL
Up/Down keys"SurF"through the
channelsyou'veselected.
CHANNEL (UP/DOWN)
FLipthrough avaiLabLechannels.
ENTER
Showsthe Channet/Time
display. Pressafter channelnum-
bersfor instant seLection.
MENU
Showson-screen
menusfor TVmode.See page18.
LEFT/RIGHT ARROWS
The Left/Right arrows adjust
menu options.
PIP FEATURES
For PIP (Picture-in-Picture)
operation. See page 40.
TIMER
DispLaysthe SLeep Timer Menu. See
"Timer Setup" on page 24 for more
information.
Keys dedicated to VCRfunctions
will still operate your VCRwhile
the remote is in 1V mode.
0 ...............................
remotecontrol part number
MBR3466Z
(124-231)
..........,. ...........
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""-*,. ...........
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POWER
Turns W On or Off.
LED INDICATOR LIGHT
Lightswhen keys are pressed.
CABLE/VCR/AUX/TV
Setectsremoteoperatingmode.
MUTE
Turnssound Off and On
while the picture remains.
Pressonceto quiet sound,press
againto mute, pressagain to
restoresound.
VOLUME LEFT/RIGHT
Adjusts the sound Lever on your
Entertainment Machine.
NUMBER KEYPAD
Se{ectschannek dimct_ and
ente_ numeric vatuesfor
someoptions.
UP/DOWN ARROWS
The Up/Down arrows select menu
options.
QUIT
Removeson-screendisplayfrom
view.If no displayis on, switches
Surroundsoundfeature On and Off or
someTVs.
GUIDE
EntersGUIDEPtus+mode.
See pages35, 36, 37, 38, 39.
TV/VCR-SOURCE
SwitchesbetweenwatchingTV
through your antenna/cabte, or
through your VCR.
PAGE 14 2oe-_
Use either the remote or the TV[ront controLs to accessthe on-screenmenus
Setup Menu
EZ Program
Add/Del/Suff
Clock Set
Captions I EZ Mute I
Caption/Text
Language
B PressMENUrepeatedty untit the desiredmenuappears.
D Usethe UP or DOWNarrow on the remote control,to "setect"
an option UkeCaptionson yourscreen.
R Usethe RIGHTor LEFTarrow to "adjust" the setectedoption.
PressQUIT when finished, to return to TVviewing.
D In the Crock,and Timer menus, use the NUMBERkeypad to set
the crock,and timer features.
On-screenmenusautomatically disappear after 15 seconds.
[] Use the NUMBERkeypad to enter numerical valuesfor menuadjustments
when required.
[] Remote must be in the TVmode.for it to control the 7V
PressTVon the remoteto selectll/ mode
MENU
SELECT
ADJUST
QUIT
On-screendisp|aysyou usetoprogramthe1V features.
PressingtheUP or DOWN arrowrepeatedlywitt"setect"orhighfightmenu options.
Use theLEFTorRIGHTarrowto chooseorchangethesetectedmenu option.
When finishedwithprogramming,pressQUITto exiton-screenmenusand returntoTV viewing.
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How to use your _Tont controlpanel to operate
the menus
When usingtheon-screenmenus,thebuttonson the
6-Buttonfrontpane{correspondtotheremotecontrot
keysasfotl,ows:
CHANNEL = Sel,ectUp/Down
VOLUME = AdjustLeft/Right
To accesstheon-screenmenus,pressMENU.
PressingMENU repeatedlywiltcyclethrough
theavaitabtemenus.
Oncethe menuyou want appears,
SELECTthe feature you wantto changeusing
the DOWNor UParrowChannelbuttons.
gJ
AD3UST orchangethesel,ectedfeatureusing
theLEFTorRIGHTVol,umebuttons.
Note: If the feature you want to change
requiresyou to enter numerical,val,ues,use
the remotecontrot.
[]
Menusdisappearo_erfifteen seconds•Toget them
hock,pressMENUagain.
If you've lostyour remote,you conget a newone
by calling1-800-255-6790 to purchaseo replace-
ment.
f/
menu
//
\\
1 / \\
Typical6-ButtonPanel.
channel volume power
(2) c>
.... l
.-" Typical.lO-Button Pane[ ",
enter adjust select menu voturne channe|
lid
power
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PAGE 16
Basic operating information ond using your Entertainment Machine with other equipment
Turn on the 13/and other equipment.
Select your picture and sound source. Seeinformation on tuners and picturesources below.
Adjustcontrols for picture (Video) and sound (Audio). Seeshort descriptions of the on-screen menus/displays
beginning on page 18 and 19; usethese to personalize the features of your Entertainment Nachine.
Therearea number of waysyou canchooseto integrate your Entertainment t4achinewith the restof your audio/video
equipment.ChanneLscanbe changedusingthe te|evislon, the VCR,or the cablebox,with advantagesto each.
USING THE TELEVISION AS THE TUNER presewesat[ your channellabels (not available on somemodeLs).It aLso
reducesthe numberof keysonthe remotecontrolyou needto worndabout. (Onedevice,oneremoteto learn.)
USING THE VCR AS THE TUNER hasthe advantage of simplifying the recording process.If the VCRistuned to chan-
net seven,then the VCRwill recordchannelseven.
USING THE CABLE BOX (if you haveone) to changethe stations sometimes hasan advantage, too, especiaLLyif your
cable providerrequires you to use their cableboxto descrambletheir stations.
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The source key (13//VCRSource)on the remote, switches between Videoinput and Antenna/Cableinput. The
Channel/Timedisplaywill read "Video"in placeof a channetnumberif A/V inputs areselectedas the picturesource.
Antenna/CableInput: Thissetting allowsyou to changecable or antenna channeLsand to view videocassettes on chan-
nel 3 (or 4) in mono sound.
Video Input: Thissetting allows stereo playback of videocassettes.Thetelevisioncannot changechanneLsin theVideo
mode,but the VCRcan.
Toview the current input source, pressENTER.onyour remote.TheChannel/Time displayshould appearin the upperfight-hand
comerof the screen. If the display reads "Video,"then the pictureand soundsource is connectedto oneset of the Audio/Video
inputjacks. If the disploy reads a channel number,then the pictureand sound sourceis theAntenno/Cablejack.
TUNER Thetelevision,VCR,orcableboxthat youchooseto changechannelswith.
SOURCE Connectiononthe]V's backjack connection pane[ providing picture and sound totheTV.
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DescriptYonsof the menus and displayson your EntertainmentMachine
Menu Name Page Description
SETUP MENU
EZ Program 13
Add/DeVSuff 20
CLockSet 21
Captions 22
Captlon/Text 22
Language 23
ON-SCREEN MENUS
13 Adjuststhe basicfeaturesof yourEntertainmentMachine.
AutomaticalLyfindsand storesactivechannelsto flipthroughusingChannelUp/Down.
ManuaLLypicksand chooseswhichactivechannelswiLLappearwhen usingChannelUp/Down and SURF.
Setsthetime.
Turnsclosedcaptioningon,off,or setitto come on when thetelevisionismuted.
Choosesa captioningortextoptionforyourEntertainmentMachine.
Picksthe languageyou want youron-screenmenusto appearin.
SPECIAL
FEATURES
24
Timer Setup 24
25
Channel LabeLs 26
XDSDispLay 27
Parental Control 28
EZ Demo 30
Goes beyond basics and customizesyour EntertainmentMachine'sTM features.
SleepTimer, programs a time for your EntertainmentMachineto turn itself off
after a certain amountof time.
On/Off Timer, programstimes for yourTV to turn itself on and off.
Labelsyourchannelswith their network names (ABC,CBS,HBO,etc.).
Turnsthe XDSprograminformation feature on and off, seedescriptionbelow.
ALLowsparentsto blockany programor A/V sourcefor upto gg hours, with the useof a password.
Demonstrates the on-screenmenus that control TVsetup and operationalfeatures.
AUDIO MENU 31
VIDEO MENU 32
PIP MENU 33
SOURCE MENU 34
GUIDE PLUS+ 35
PIP FEATURE 40
EZ HELP 54
ChanneL/Time
PIP/Channe[
Votume DispLay
XDSDisptay
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Customizes the soundto suit your roomand taste. Your optionsare: Bass,TrebLe,Balance, Audio
Mode, FrontSurround,SoundRite,Speakers.
Adjustsyour picture for anyviewing situation.Youroptionsare: Contrast,Brightness,CoLor,
Tint, Sharpness,CoLorTemp, EZPicture.
Controls the appearahceandsize of the PIP inset. Youroptionsare: CoLor,Tint, Size.
Choosesfrom the avaiLabLepictureand soundsources,the Main screenpictureand PIPinset picture.
Accessand operatethe GUIDEPLus+feature.
TurnsPicture-in-Picturef_ature on and off, ListsPIP options.
Help menuoffers severalfeaturesfrom different menusthat can be adjustedon one convenientmenu.
ON-SCREENDISPLAYS
19 Shows the current time, channel,video/audio source,and channelLabelif avaiLabLe.
1_9 Ifpresent,indicates PIPison.
19 Showsthe current soundLeveL.
27 If providedby broadcasteron currentlyselectedchanneL,may displaysomeor aLLof the following
information: Programname,Length of program, time Leftin programin hoursand minutes,
and the ChanneL/Time/Audfodisplay.
The an-screen status displays reveal the current status
of your Entertainment Machine
Ch 5 A&E
9:22AM
Stereo
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Channel/Time Display
PressENTERon the remote controtto view the
Channet/Time,and audio slgnatdisptay.
Mute Displ,ays
PressMUTEon the remote controt to quietthe
sound(Soft Mute).
PressMUTEa second time to remove the sound
entirety (Mute).
PressMUTEa third time to restore the sound.
Surf (Channel. Selection) Mode Oispl,ays
Press SURF on the remote control, to turn on
Surf channet selection mode.
Press SURFagain to return to normat channet
setection mode.
Vol,umeDisplay
PressVOLUMELEFTor RIGHTon the remote
control.,to view the soundstatus disptay.
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SteepTimer Display
PressTIMERon the remote contro!,to view the I
SteepTimer Status DispLay.PressTXNERrepeat- _'_[:i SleepTimer
I
edtyto set the amount of time beforethe TV off
automatical.Lyturns itself off.
B
RemoveOn-Screen Displ,aysand Menus
PressQUITto removedisptaysand returnto 13/
viewing,or wait a few moments and the dis-
prayswitt disappearfrom the screen.
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Customizeyour channel selection
B
B
B
PressMENU repeatedtyon theremoteunti[theSetupmenu
appears.
SetecttheAdd/Detete/SurfoptionwiththeUP orDOWN
arrow.
UsingeithertheNUMBER keypadand ENTERortheCHAN-
NEL Up/Down arrowson theremote,setecta channet.
(Ifaddinga detetedchannet,you wittneedtousethe
NUMBER keypad.)
Using the RIGHT or LEFTarrow, pick whether that channe[
is Added, Deteted, or a Surf channel.. (Surf channels are
automaticaffy "added" channels also.)
To continue,sel.ectanotherchannel,and repeatStep4.If
you arefinished,pressQUITtoreturntoTV viewing.
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If you delete a channel it isn't gonejForgood.,lust selectit
usingthe NUMBERkeypad on the remote,or add it later.
PressSURF,with SuGFactive, you can usechannelup/down to
scrollthe Surf channellist. PressSURFagain to return to normal
channelscan.
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Setup Menu
EZ ProBram
{ Add/I_VSurf
EZ Clock
Captions
Caption/Text
Language
i
[ Ch 9 Added
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ADDED Inctudesnew channelstothechannetfistthatyou't[scrottthroughwhen usingChanneI.Up/Down.
DELETED Removeschannelsthatyou don'twatchfromthechannel|istyou'RscroRthroughusingChannel.Up/Down.
SURF AddsyourfavoritechannelstotheSurfchannellist.
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