CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
'Welcome ............................................ ii
]_nstallation Considerations .............................. ii
CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV
l_cation of User Items ................................ I- 1
Connection Center ................................... 1-I
Basic Connection to TV Without VCR ................... 1-2
Basic Connection to TV With VCR ...................... 1-3
VCR Connections to TV .............................. 1-4
A/V Connections for Optional Video Equipment ........... 1-5
Audio Amplifier/Surround Sound Connections to TV ....... 1-5
Connections for Using PIP ............................. I-6
Screen Protector ..................................... 1-7
THE FIRST TIME YOU OPERATE YOUR TV
Typical Control Panel ................................. 2-1
Step 1. Connect the Power ............................. 2-1
Step 2. Select Your Main Viewing Source ................ 2-1
Step 3. Use Auto Program ............................. 2-2
Step 4. Set the Clock .................................. 2-2
Step 5. Use Other Options ............................. 2-2
REMOTE CONTROL MODEL MBR3455
Introduction .......................................... 3-I
lqattery Installation ................................... 3-1
Choosing Operating Mode ............................. 3-1
TV Operations ...................................... 3-2
Remote Control Operating Mode Chart ................... 3-3
Programming Your Remote ............................ 3-4
Special Features ..................................... 3-4
Auto Find Option .................................... 3-5
q?_, VCR and Cable-TV Brand Codes .................... 3-6
QUICK REFERENCE TO ON-SCREEN MENUS
Available Menus ..................................... 4-1
Basic Menu Operation ................................ 4-1
SOURCE MENU
!Vlenu Operation ..................................... 5-1
Source Selection ..................................... 5-1
Source Identification .................................. 5- I
SETUP MEN[/
Auto Program ....................................... 6-1
Ch. (Channel) Add/Del ................................ 6-1
Ch. (Channel) I,abels ................................. 6-1
Source ID .......................................... 6-1
Clock Set ........................................... 6-1
Timer Setup .......................................... 6-1
Parental Cti (Control) ................................... 6-I
Caption/Text .......................................... 6-1
Background .......................................... 6-1
AUDIO MENU
Bass ............................................... 7-1
Treble ............................................. 7-1
Balance .............................................. 7- I
Audio .............................................. 7-I
SEQ (Spatial Equalization) ............................. 7-1
Surround ........................................... 7-1
Null ................................................ 7-1
VIDEO MENU
Contrast ............................................. 8-1
Brightness ........................................... 8-1
Color ............................................... 8-1
Tint ............................................... 8-1
Sharpness .......................................... 8-1
Color Temp (Temperature) ............................. 8-1
Video Filter ......................................... 8-1
Auto Flesh .......................................... 8-1
Picture Pref. (Preference) ............................. 8-1
Projo Setup ........................................ 8-1
PIP MENU
PIP Color ........................................... 9-1
PIP Tint ............................................. 9-1
PIP Size ............................................ 9-1
PIP OPERATION
Introduction ........................................ I0-1
Selecting Main Picture and PIP Sources ................. I0-1
PIP Functions ...................................... I0-1
Operation with Antenna or Direct Cable .................. 10-2
Operation with Direct Cable via Loop Out ................ 10-3
Operation with Cable Decoder ........................... 10-4
MAINTENANCE AND TROUI!;LESHOOTING
Caring for Your TV ................................. I 1-1
Extended Absence .................................. 11-1
TV Picture Interference .............................. 11-1
Before Calling for Service ............................ 11-2
Replacement Product Registration Card
Aviso para nuestros clientes de ha bla hispana
Accessories for Your Television
Your Zenith Warranty
FEATURES PROVIDED WITH YOUR TV
This operating guide describes a family of TV models. Not all models have all of the features described in this gu [de. Different
control panels may be used from model to model. Most models include the following features:
• On-Screen Menus Accessed By Remote or TV Controls
• Multi-Brand Programmable Remote Control
ap Picture-In-Picture
• Automatic C.hannel Programming
• Favorite Channel Add/Delete
• Channel Labels (ABC, TNT, etc.) for Easy Channel Identification
_• Multiple Input Sources
• Source Identification (VCR, Cable, etc.)
• Antenna/Cable and Loop Out Jacks
• 181 Channel Tuning
• Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks
• Super-VHS A/V Input Jacks
• Surround Sound System
• MTS Stereo with SEQ (Spatial Efiu_alization)
• Surround Sound Speaker Terminals
• Variable Audio Output Jacks
• Surround Sound Speakers (Optional)
• Sleep Timer and On/Off Timer
• Closed Caption and Text Modes
• Parental Control
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