Zenith A27B43 Operating Manual & Warranty

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Operating Manual & Warranty

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RECORDYOURMODELNUMBER ]
The modelandserialnumberof yournewIV arelocated
onthe backofthe W cabinet. Foryourfuture convenience,
wesuggestthat you recordthesenumbershere:
MODELNO.
SERIALNO.
WARNING
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WARNING:
TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCKDONOTREMOVECOVER(ORBACK).NOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE.
REFERTOQUAITFLEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.
Thelightningflash with arrowheadsymbolwithin an equilateraltriangle,is intended to alertthe userto the presence
of uninsulated"dangerousvoltage"within the product'senclosurethat maybe of sufficientmagnitudeto constitutea
riskof electricshockto persons.
/
Theexclamationpo_t within an equilateraltriangleis intendedto alert the userto the presenceof important operating
and maintenance(servicing)instructionsin the literature accompanyingthe appliance.
WARNING:
Topreventfireorshockhazards,donotexposethis productto rainormoisture.
POWER CORD POLARIZATION:
CAUTION:TOPREVENTELECTRICSHOCK,HATCHWIDEBLADEOFPLUGTOWIDESLOT,FULLYINSERT.
ATTENTION:POUR _VITERLESCHOCS_LECTRIQUES,INTRODUIRELALAME LA PLUSLARGEDE LA FICHEDANS LA BORNE
CORRESPONDANTEDE LA PRISEEl"POUSSER3USQU'AUFOND.
NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER:
This reminder is provided to call the cable IV system instaUer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code
(U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.
REGULATORY INFORMATION:
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfora ClassB digitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15
oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencewhen the
equipmentisoperatedina residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesand canradiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionmanualmay causeharmfulinterferenceto radio
communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewiltrlotoccurina particularinstallation.Ifthis
equipmentdoescause_armfu[interferenceto radioortelevisionreception,whichcanbe determlnedby turning
theequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtoby tocorrecttheinterferencebyoneor moreofthefollowing
measures: • Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand receiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoan outletona circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthe
receiverisconnected.
• Consultthe dealeroran experiencedradio/iv technicianfor help.
CAUTION:
Donot attemptto modify this productin anywaywithout written authorizationfromZenith ElectronicsCorporaUon.
Unauthorizedmodificationcouldvoidthe user'sauthorityto operatethis product.
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IMPORTANT!! Usethis pageto decidewhereyou needto beginyour setup,
Fi_l_,find the Unebelowthat best describeswhat you want to do, then goto that page
number.
Note: Designand Specificationsare subjectot changewithout prior notice.
INPUT HOOK-UP OPTIONS
Thispagewit[
helpyou
hook up your
Entertainment
Machine
property.
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If you receiveyourTV channelsfroman antenna, goto ........................ page6
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If you are receivingcable directlyfrom the wattor useacable box, goto ............ page7
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Ifyou receiveyourTV channelsfroma an antennaand have a VCR,go to ............ page8
If you want to connecta VCRand havecable serviceor a cable box, goto . .°......... page g
If you are usinga Super-VHSVCR,goto ................................. page:tO
d
Forgeneralinj_rrnationaboutthejacks onyour Entertainment
Machine,seepages4 and 5.
AUDIO EQUIPMENT OPTIONS
up your to an stereo, goto .............. page11
Tohook entertainment machine external
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IINSTALLATION I GETTINGSTARTED
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Yourjack-pack
and its
va_ous uses.
Data Port
Reservedfor future use.
S-Video !
S-Video 2
A feature available
with somevenj
high-end equipment
that provideseven
better picture quality.
Variable Audio Out
Usedto connecta
_ereo_em. ""T------1
_Data Port Variable Out
_ "_ _ R_)Audio_L
S-Video 1_ _Video 1 R-_-L/_o
S - Video 2 Video 2 R- Audio- L/Hono
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Using the Audio/qfideo
jacks provides the
best picture ond
sound.
Antenna
/ CabLe
RFConnector
Video Right/Left Audio Antenna/Cab_
Video Usedfor stereosound Usedto connectan
Connectsthe video from varioustypes of antenna or cableser-
signalsfrom anypiece equipment, viceto the television,
of equipment, either directlyor
through a cable box.
3ACK
A connectionon the backof a TV,VCR,orany other A/V device.Thisincludesthe RFjack (Antenna/Cable)that is threadedwith a place
for a smaUwire in the center,and the Audio/Videojacks that havea biggeropeningand are color-coded.
SIGNAL PictureandsoundtraveUngthrough cable,oron the air, to yourtelevisionscreen.
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INSTALLATION I GETTING STARTED I PAGE 5
Note: Notavailableon Model No. A27B43
Thereare fourjacks on the front of
your EntertainmentMachinethat make
connectingAudio/VideodevicesLikevideo
gamesand camcordersverysimple.
Thejacksare Locatedbehind a smaLLdoor
belowthe buttons on the front paneL.
P
Re jacks are exactLyLikethose found
on the jack packonthe backof your
EntertainmentMachine.Whichmeans
that any equipmentthat connectsto those
types of jacks in the jack pack, can also be
connectedin front.
Tousethe front jacks asthe signalsource,
usethe Sourcemenuas describedon page
21. Thejacks are LabeLed"Front Video,"and
UFrontS-Video."
Youcan connectequipmentto
eitherthe FrontIfideojack or
FrontS-Videojack, butnat both at
the sametime.
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CX=_cx:_cz_o
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s" s • •
•"" Typical "', ""
.." ,' FrontAudiojvkleo ', ..
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LEFT_ R'[GHT _ VIOEO S-_OEO
_tale
Connectsthe video forsomeve_j
Left/RightAudio signaLsfromany high-endequipment
Usedfor stereosound pieceofequipment, thatprovideseven
betterpicturequality.
fromvarioustypesof
equipment.
Hooking
up temporary
equipment
to your
Entertainment
Machine.
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Aig/,.CABLES
A/V DEVICE
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Audio/Videocables.Three cablesbunchedtogether--Right audio(red), Left audio(white), and Video(yeLlow).A/V cables are used
for stereo playbackofvideocassettesand for higherqualitypicture and soundfrom otherA/V devices.
Any devicethat producesvideo or sound(VCR,DVD,cable box, ortelevision).
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Connectan
antenna
to your
Entertainment
Machine.
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I INSTALLATION I STANDARD
Seediagramsat right to hookup
your EntertainmentMachine.
Removethe backof the remote
and put in three AAAbatteries.
Ptug in your TV. Do not ptug it
into a switched out[eL
_ 20v_
60Hz
Flat-WireAntennato Adapter
Antenna
Ratw_.re. --' TVbackpanel.
(JOOonm) • (expandedview)
_, __/_ Antenna
_ I 300/75 ohm
Adapter
Goto page13 to Auto Program
your EntertainmentMachine.
RoundAntennaWire
If you hoveo 75 ohmRFcabS_.,
thenyou don't needanyadopters/
Remember,whenscrewingRF
cablesontojocks,clockwiseb'ght-
ens,and counterc_Jow'se loosens.
A300 to 75 ohm adapteris not
includedwithyourZenith
EntertainmentMochin_
." .( .€
Antenna
RFcoaxial,wire
,' TVbackpane[[
_" (expandedview)
Antenna
/ Cab[[e
75 OHMRFCABLE
300 TO 75 OHMADAPTER
Thewire that comesfrom an off-air antenna orcabteserviceprovider.Eachend looksEkea hexshapednut with a wire
stickingthrough the middle,and it saews onto the threadedAntenna/_bte jack on the backof yourW.
A smalldevicethat connectsa two-wire 300 ohm antennato a 75 ohm RFjack. Theyare usuatlyaboutan
inch tong with two screwsonone end and a roundopeningwith a wire sticking outon the otherend.
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- ]NSTALLAT]ON [ STANDARD I PAGE 7
See diagrams at right to hook up
your Entertainment Machine.
Removethe backof the remote
and put in three AAAbatteries.
PLugin your TV.Donot plug it
into a switchedoutlet.
60Hz
Goto page13 to Auto Program
your EntertainmentMachine.
Zfyou're usingo cablebox, teoveyour
TVon channel3 or4 onduseyour
cablebox to chongechonneL_
"Remember,whenscrewingRFtobies
ontojocks, clockwisetightens,and
¢ountercEhrkwiseloosens.
Zfyou're usingo cab_ box, Auto-
Program(poge13) might on,.find the
channelyour cableservfceis on
(usuallychannel3 or #). Don't worry,
that's oUyou need!
WithoutCabLeBox
CabLeTV
wal!,jack
/
." TVback panel
_" (expandedview)
re (75ohm)
Antenna
/ Cab|e
With CabLeBox
CabLeTV
waLLjack
Out_--_ output_ -- " _ llll
_ switch3 4 I------------7 -" 111I
! ,'" TV backpanel
P" (expandedwew)
RFcoa_a__twire (75 ohm)
"_l_'-"_l_lllllll_lll_._11_ ) Antenna
_--_______j/ / CabLe
Connect
cableto your
Entertainment
Hachine.
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CABLESERVICEThewirethatsuppliesaLLyourcameTV(CAW)stations.
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PAGE 8 I ]NSTALLATZON I STANDARD
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Connectyour
off-air
antennaand
VCRto your
Entertainment
Machine.
See diagramsat rightto hookup
your EntertainmentMachine.
Removethe backof the remote
and put in three AAA batteries.
PLugin yourTV. Do notplug it
into a switchedoutLet.
60Hz
Goto page13 to Auto Program
your EntertainmentMachine.
Flat-WireAntennato AdapterandAudio/VideoCables
z Rat wire
T (300 ohm)
300/75 ohn
Adapter
VadabbOut
S-Video1 Videoz R-Audio-L Antenna
$-_2 Video
_'th n¢
TV back pane[
(expanded view)
Remember,whenscrewing
RFcablesontojocks,dodofl'se
b'ghtens,and counterclockwise
loosens.
UseVideosourcesfor better
picture and sound.
NoA/V cablesore includedwith
your Zenith Entertainment
Machine.
WithoutA/V cables,VCRswill not
play videocassettesin stereo
sound.
RoundCabLetoVCRandAudio/VideoCabLes
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Antenna
I
T
Roundwire(75ohm)
re
I (75ohm)
• not included
with TV
l,
A/V cables
W back panel
(expanded 'view)
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,NST,' ,T'ONI ST,NO,,OI P'GE,
See diagramsat right to hookup
your EntertainmentMachine.
Removethe backof the remote
and put in three AAAbatteries.
Plugin your TV.Do not plug it
into a switchedouttet.
50Hz
Goto page13 to AutoProgram
your EntertainmentMachine.
Lem,eyourVCRandyour_eLm_ion
tunedto charmerMreeanduse
therab_ boxtochange_annels.
Remember,whenso_ving in RF
mbtes ontoira:ks,dockwisetight-
ens,and counterdock_seloosens.
UseVideosources.forbetter
p_'tureandsound.
No_ _b_ are includedwith
your ZerdM Entert_nment
Moc_n_ W_out _ cabtes,VCRs
w_Unotplay vfdeocassettesin
stereosound.
CabteServiceandAudio/VideoCabtes
CableW
w.Ujack
Roundwim(75ohm)
_[_- V_ back
In output
switch
Audio V_km
R-L Ogt Out
RFcoaxial,wire
(TSohm)
not tnduded
withIV
'Cable
A/Vcables
notincluded
v_th1V
CabteServicewitha CableBoxandAudio/VideoCabtes
Cablew
walljack
Cable box
output r-[]l
switch 3 4 ", "'"...
Connect
yourVCRand
Cabletoyour
Entertainment
Machine.
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w backpane{
(expandedview)
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P,GE10I I S.,.O,RO
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con,,ecUnga
SuperVl.ISVOt
to your
Entertainment
Maddne.
SuperVHSVCRConnections andAudio/VideoCaMes
See diagramsat rightto hookup
yourEntertainmentHachine. _[ Super VHS VCR,,,_-_]SuperVHS VCR ,,
Removethe back of the remote LJ _
and put in three AAA bakeries. ,, ,
"" '" BackAVpane[',
Attachto
cablewattjack,
cablebox, or
antenna
• . _, .:.
PLugin yourTV. Donot plugit
into a switchedoutlet.
120V_
60Hz
Goto page13 to Auto Program
your EntertainmentHachine.
UseS-VideoorVideosour_sjbr
betterpictureandsound.
Tousewith PIP: go to the
Source#enu (poge21) and
choosethejackyou'veconnected
your $-Vtt$ !I_Rt_ (:;-V#$l, or
$-VH$2) as the Moin or PIP
$OUI_
S-VideoI andS-Video2 are
inputconnectors.
S - Video 2
@
Cables
not induded
Video I R
Video2
Antenna
/ Cable
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INSTALLATION I STEREO SYSTEM i PA GE 1 1
Beforeyou beginpluggingin your Stereosys-
tem, it's a goodidea to put it in its
approximateplacefirst. That wayyou know
howmuchaudiocableyou have or wit[ need.
LocatethejacksmarkedAudio
VariableOut.Theseareforthe
stereosystem.Connectthe
stereosystem'scables,accord-
ingtotheircolor(redisthe
rightchannel,whir theleE)
tothesejack.
Theseca/_ess/muWbeinduded
t_Ef_jm_rstratas_.
VariableAudioOut to StereoSystemusingRight/Left Audio Cables
Audiocables
notinduded
withTV
/
R-L Audio
Input
Stereo
System
C_cthe ¸ •
flora your
Entertainment
Naddne.
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AUDIOCABLES
-,R.
t
Twocablesbunchedtogether--Right audio (red), and Lef>caudio (white). Audiocablesare usedfor stereoplay
backof videocassettesand for higherqua|it_tsoundfromother A/V devices.
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P"_ OPERATION I TRACKBALL MENU OPERATION
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U_ngthe-
Z-Trakto
operatethe
on-screen
menus.
b,
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PressMODE repeatedlyuntil the
TV indicatorLights.
PointZ-Trakat Entertainment
Machine.
PressPOWERto turn TV on.
PresstrackbaLLdownand release,
to placeselectorarrowon TV
screen.
Rotate trackbaLLto moveselector
arrowaroundscreenuntil menu
selectionicons appear.
Movethe selectorarrowoverthe
menu option.
Presstrackbattdownand release
to selectoption etc.
Whenfinished, moveselector
arrowoff any menuand press
trackbattdownand releaseto
removemenusfromview.
Asshownto the right, whenset-
Lingthe clockor on the timer
menu:point on hoursand _ck to
set, point on minutesand cb'ckto
set. point onAMor PMand click
to chonge.
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_ Special J
Feat_e8 I
sou,_,,D _ I
Parenbll CU I
Auto Demo ]
Timer
Menu
On Time
Off Time
OnlOff Timer
i
Timer
• _ Menu
I Sleep Timer
IlOnTime
I Off Time I 1_
I OnlOffTimer
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INSTALLATION I CHANNEL SEARCH I PAGE 13
PressMENUrepeatedlyunlit the
Setup Menuappears.
Usethe UP/DOWNarrowkeys,to
selectAuto Program.
Pressa LEFT/RIGHTarrow.
Usethe UP/DOWNarrowkeys,to
selectOff Air Antenna, or if you
subscribeto cableservice,select
CabLe.
Note:Theflashingoption isthe
one selected.
Pressa LEFT/RIGHTarrowto
begin the channelsearch.
After channel searchis done,use
ChannelUP/DOWNor number key-
pad to selectchannels.
Whenthescreentogsyou how
manychannelsit.found,dick
theTmldoaU[or TVviewing.
Tocustomizeyour channelselec-
tion, seeChonnelAdd/De_/Surf on
page 22.
(z3mg )
finds available
channelsin
your area.
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PAGE 14_1 REMOTE OPERATION I MBR Z-TRAK KEY FUNCTIONS IN TV MODE
Allthe
k_,_Ssonyour
mmo_
andwhat
theydoin TV
mode.
MODE INDICATOR LIGHTS
ILluminateto showwhich mode
your remoteis in.
NODE LEFT/IU[GHT
Adjustwhich modeyour remote is
workingin.
MUTE--
Pressoncefor Soft Mute,
and again for full Mute.
SURF
Usethe regular channeLselection or
your customizedchannelSurf List.
VOLUME LEFT/IUGHT
Increase/decreasethesoundLevel
SOURCE
Pushto switch between
available sourcesconnectedto
your EntertainmentMachine.
MENU
Displayson-_screenmenus.
RECORD, PAUSE
ControlthefunctionsonyourVCR.
ARROW KEYS --
Useto seLectand adjust
on-screen menuchoices.
POWER
Tum your EntertainmentMachine'
and aU other programmedequipment
on or off.
TRAKBALL
CLickingand roLLingactivatesand
movesthe on-screenselectorarrow
(pointer). Seepage 12 for on-screen
menuoperation. See page38 for pro-
grammingremote.
FI.SHBK (FLASHBACK)
Returnimmediately to the last
channelviewed.
t CHANNEL UP/DOWN
ScroUthrough your availabLe
channels.
_ _ U_ FOrdirect channelselection and
('----_----J L-"---J 6[6---6----_))) I/Programming functi°ns"
[___ _---_ _ Pushto acceptmenuchoicesorafter
_ _'_'_- / channel numbersfor faster transfer.
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PIP SNAPSHOT
I I 1st push,freezesmain picture in PIP inset.
/ I 2nd push, beginsnormal PIP operation.
-_" I I 3rd push, removesPIP inset.
/ LQu.
! Leavesprogrammingmenusana
dears screenof displays.SwapsPIP and
_ (_) Main audiosourceswith PIP on.
REW, FFWD, PLAY, STOP
ControLthe functions on your VCR.
Note: Youcan stiLLcontrol yourVCRin TV mode.
TRK4OOO
124-219-01 221-1282
MODE The devicethat the remotecontroliscurrentlycontrolling;TV,VCR,Cable Box,Aux 1, or Aux 2.
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OPERATION TV FUNDAMENTALS
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Toaccessthe menus,pressMENU
onthe panel Cyc|ethroughthe
variousmenusby pressingMENU
repeatedly.
PressSELECTrepeatedlyto high-
tight and se|ectthe option you
want to modify.
Presseither Right or Left onthe
ADJUSTkey to modify the option
you have chosen.
PressENTERto return to norma[
TVvie_'ng.
Referto Me variousmenupages
on howto usethe on-screen
TheCHANNELand VOLUMEbuttons
workjustastheydoonyour
remotecontroL.
LostMe_? CallZenithat
1-800.365-1690to askabout
puechednga newone.
.- .. " .
"4
.,,,-'"ENTER .qAD3USTb SELECT MENU .VOLUME. -CHANNEL. OFF-ON "
Usingthe
ten-butLon
fTontpane[to
operatethe
menus.
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PAGE 16 I REMOTE OPERATION I MBE Z-TRAK TRACKBALL REMOTE
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Learnthe
easiestway
to get at
evensoption
onyour
Entertainment
Machine!
m
F
p
o
Makesureyour Entertainment
Machineis on.
Just cUckthe Trakbal[by
pressinggently with your
thumb, and an arrow-shaped
pointer wilt appearon-screen.
Youcan nowmove the pointer
anywhereon the screenby
roLLingthe TrakbatLwith your
thumb.Asyou moveit from
sideto side,top to bottom,
different menuswill instantly
appear.
You canuseand adjustanyof
these optionsby roLUngthe
pointer sothe indexfinger is
touchingthe iconfor the
menuor option you want.
CLickthe TrakbaLLagain,
and the option or menu is
seLected.
Whenyou'refinished,either
wait a few secondsand the
pointer wiLLdisappear,or
movethe pointer sothat it
isn't touchingany iconsor
menus,and click again.
Thepoint-oLd-dickinte_ce
doesevenstfdngbuttonsdo,
just likeyour computer
mouse._ wordson-so_n
insteadof pressingthe but-
ton. Ordick on itemsinstead
of scro_ingwith the arrow
_ss.
-- 1_ _ Menu _ Bar,which Letsyou accessthe Sourcemenu
(see page21), the Setup menu(see pages13, 22-26), the Special Features
menu(see pages27-31), the Audio menu(see page 32), the Video menu
(see page33), and the Picture-in-picturemenu (see page34).
Spld_
$ou_ Setup Fentms
Menu Menu 14enu
Audio _ PiP
Ihnu Menu Menu
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PiP . :.. :
EE o:
FREEZ
_HANGE
" TZ-Trak
rlctme*in*
PictureMenu
(seepage37).
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i_., Volu
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Iv-..
Clickamj-
where on
barto
adjust
sound
Ch 07- NBC
_-- 4:55
Mono
ns
IIIIIIIII
--I.ch,I
All Chan
Flashback
,_ [ Surf _LJ
Oum_
Display
C.ckto
change
Ome_rrlme Surfing
OL_p_ O_p_y
POINTER Theimage ofthe selectorarrowthat appearson-screenand pointsto the option you wantto workwith.
ICON A smallpictureonyourscreenthat representsa function or menuitem.
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O,E,,,.O.I,V I P,OE1,
Introducing
you to the
basicsof your
Entertainment
Machine
Pressingthe Sourcekeyon the remote switchesbetweenthe Video
inputs andCable/Antennainput. TheTime/Channeldisplaywilt read
"Video"in placeof a channel numberif A/V inputs are selectedas the
picturesource.
- Cable/AntennaInput: Thissetting allowsyou to changecable or
antennachannelsand to view videocasseL-Leson channel3 (or 4)
in monasound.
VideoInput: This setting allowsstereoplaybackof videocassettes.The
televisioncannot changechannelsin the Videomode,but the VCRcan.
I Ch 12-MTV
10_55
Stereo
C_PIP Ch 30-/U3C
Channel/Label or Video (Zndicates Source)
Time
AudioHode
Toviewthe currentinput source;pressENTERonyour remote.
TheTime/Channeldisplayshouldappearin the upper.righthand
comero,fthe screen. Zfthedisplayreads_'deo; then the
sourceisan A/q/ input. If the display readso channe!number,
then the sourceis Cable/Antenna.
I:ll_ IIb]_'llH l-.lr:,|I uIi['.lU
XDS- ExtendedData Service
SomepubUcbroadcastingstationsareincludingonthe signa[
they provideadditionaLinformation (data) aboutthe program.
Thisdata (seeexample)appearson your TV screenwhenyou
pressENTER;if the broadcasteris addingXDSdata.
Date
Channet/l"ime/AudioDisplay
(shownwith PIPdisplay,if PIPis on)
Tffie of Program
Lengthof Program(in hoursand minutes)
TimeRemaining(in hoursand minutes)
- JeuV30/98
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PIP Channel& Label
(MusicalNote ShowsSourceof sound)
Ch 25-1vn'v
7:55
Stereo
PiP Ch 30..ABC
Showing XDSData
Selecta channel.PressENTERto displayXDSdata; if available.
XOSChannel Labels
XDScan providea channeLlabel automaticaLLy.Forthe pro-
gramsto displayan XDSchannelLabeL,seLectthe dashes
(.... ) for that channeLfrom the ChanneLLabelsoptionin the
SpeciaLFeaturesHenu.
NOVA
length 00:44 Time Left 00:.37
Exampleof anXDSData Display
At this_printing,XDSdata is on& beingprovided
bysomepublicbroadcestingstotions;and as a
resutt, it is onlym,oiloble on some channels.
Youmustsetthe_ int_ SetupMenu
be_re thetimewillappearonthe
ChenneVlimeDisplayorontheXDSdisplay.
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PAGE18LO,E.AT,ONI TVFUN°A.ENTALS
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Introdudng
you to the
basicsofyour
Entertainment
Machine
IlI_MI
NUMBERKeyPad:Toskipto anychannel enter the num-
ber of the channel usingthe NUMBERkeypad, then
pressENTER.
CHANNEL HIGHER/LOWER: Press Channel arrows to
change the channeLs. Autoprogram wilt have found at[
channeLs available.
FLASHBACK:Toinstantly returnto the last channel
viewed,pressFLASHBACK.(AntennaiCoblesourceonly).
SURF: Switches between the primary channel selection
-end your customized surf channel selections. The surf
mode icon wilt appear in the tower-right corner of the
screen when you change channeLs. PressSURF to turn
surf On, press again to turn surf mode Off.
Surfing
This iswhile the sourceissetto Antenna/Cable.
Forany othersource,suchasa VCR,the Main
Picturechannel changing will becontrolledby
th_ equipment-
VoLumeUp/Down:Toadjust the volumeLevel pressthe
volumearrows. TosilenceyourTVinstantly, pressMUTE
onceto softenthe voLume,pressagainto turn sound
off. Toget the soundback,pressMUTEagain.
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oI OPERATIONI ON-SCREENMENUSOVERVIEW
Descriptions
of all the
menusonyour
Entertainment
Machine.
Usingthe Menukeyon yourremote,youcanaccess
anthemenusbelow.
Menu Name
Go to page
SETUP MENU
Auto Program
Add/Del/Surf
CLockSet
m
Captions
CapUon/Text
Language
Background
SPECIAL
FEATURES
Timer Setup
ChannelLabeLs
ParentalControl
Data Source
Auto Demo
AUDIO MENU
VIDEO MENU
PIP MENU
SOURCE MENU
Adjuststhe basiccharacteristicsof yourEntertainmentMachine.
Automaticallyfinds andstoresactive channelsto flip through using
ChannelUp/Down.
ManuaUypicksandchooseswhichactive channelswiU appearwhen flip-
ping through usingChannelUp/Down
Setsthe time.
Turnsclosedcaptioningon, off, or setsit to comeon automaticallywhen
the televisionis muted.
Choosesthe captioningor text optionsfor your EntertainmentMachine.
Picksthe Languageyou want youron-screenmenusto appearin.
Makesthe backgroundfor on-screenmenustransparentor opaque. ;'
Goesbeyondbasicsand customizesyour Entertainment
Machine'sfunctions.
Programsatime for your EntertainmentMachineto turn itself on or off,
or to turn itself off after a certain amountof time.
Labelsyour channelswith their networknames(ABC,CBS,HBO,etc.).
ALlowsparentsto blockanychannelor A/V sourcefor upto gg hours,
with the useof a password.
Reservedfor future use.
Demonstratesthe on-screenmenusthat controlTV setup and operational
features.
Customizesthe soundto suit your roomand yourtaste. Youroptionsare:
Bass,TrebLe,Balance,AudioMode,FrontSurround,SoundRite,Speakers.
Adjustsyour picturefor anyviewingsituation. Youroptionsare:
Contrast,Brightness,CoLor,Tint, Sharpness,Color Temp,PicturePref.
Controls the appearanceand size andof the PIPinset. Youroptionsare:
CoLor,Tint, Size.
Choosesfrom the avaiLabLesourcesfor both the mainpictureand PIP.
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Zenith A27B43 Operating Manual & Warranty

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