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Zenith B32AZ4W, B25A24W, B27A24W, B36A24W Operating Manual & Warranty

machine numbers I B25A24W I B27A24W I B32AZ4W I B36A24W
I B25A74R I B27A74R I B25A76R I B27A76R
operating guide / warranty
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MODELNO.
SERIALNO.
WARNING:
TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCKDONOTREMOVECOVER(ORBACK).NOUSERSERVICEABLEPAR1SINSIDE.
REFERSERVICINGTOQUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.
The Lightning flashwith arrowheadsymbol within an equiletera[ triangle,is intendedto alertthe userto the presence of unlnsuleted"dangerousvoltage"within the product'senclosurethat maybeof sufficient magnitudeto constitutea
riskof electricshockto persons.
The exclamationpoint within an equilatera[triangteisintendedto alertthe userto the presenceofimportantoperating
and maintenance (servicing)instructions in the Literatureaccompanyingthe apptiance.
WARNING:
TO PREVENTFIREOR SHOCK HAZARDS,DO NOT EXPOSETHISPRODUCTTO RAINOR MOISTURE.
POWER CORD POLARIZATION:
CAUTION:TOPREVENTELECTRICSHOCK,MATCHWIDEBLADEOFPLUGTOWIDESLOT,FULLYINSERT.
ATTENTION:POUR _/ITERLESCHOCS_LECTRIQUES,INTRODUIREIA LAME IA PLUSLARGEDE LAFICHEDANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTEDE LAPRISEEl"POUSSER,IUSQU_UFOND.
NOTETOCABLE/TV INSTALLER:
Thisreminderis providedto call the cableIV systeminstatter'sattentionto A_c[e 820-40 ofthe Nationa[EtectricCode
(U.S.A.). The codeprovidesguidelinesfor propergroundingand,in particular,specifiesthat the cablegroundshafthe connectedto the groundingsystemofthe building, asdose to the pointof the cab}.eenby as practical
REGULATORYINFORMATION:
Thisequipmenthasbeentested andfound to comply with theLimitsfor a ClassBdigitatdevice,pursuantto Part15
ofthe FCCRules.Theselimitsare designedto providereasonableprotectionagainstharmfo[interference whenthe equipmentis operatedin a residentiat installation. Thisequipmentgenerates,usesand canradiate radio fiequency
energyand,if not insteUed andusedin accordancewith the instru_oo manual maycauseharmfulinterference to radio communications.However,there is no guaranteethat interferencewill not occurin aparticularinstattation.If this
equipmentdoescauseharmfo(interference to radio ortelevisionreception,whichcan be determinedbyturning the equipment off andon, the useris encouragedto tryto correctthe interft=mnee-by_Q(e ofthe following measures: . Reorientor relocate the receivingantenna.
• IncTeasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandraceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutleton a circuitdifferentfrem-that,_.whichthe
receiverisconnected.
• Consultthedeareroran experiencedradio/ivtechnicianfor_le_.
CAUTION:
Donot attemptto modify this productin anyway without writtenauthorizationfTomZenith ElectronicsCorporation. Unauthorizedmodificationcouldvoidthe usedsauthori_ to operate-th_s_6_LiJ_;
Entertainment Machine is a trademark of Zenith Electronics Corporation.
Important safeguardsfor you and your new product
Yourproducthasbeen manufactured andtested with your safety in mind. However,improper usecan result in potential
electricalshockorfire hazards.To avoiddefeatingthe safeguardsthat havebeenbuilt into your new product,pleaseread and observethe following safety pointswhen installing and usingyour new product,and savethem for future reference.
Observingthe simple precautionsdiscussedin this bookletcan helpyou get manyyearsof enjoymentand safeoperation that are built into your new product.
Thisproductcomplieswith all applicableU.S. federalsafety requirements,andthoseof the CanadianStandardsAssociation.
1. Read (nstructions
A{Ithe safety andoperatinginstructions shouldbe read
beforethe productis operated.
2. Fo[|ow Instructions
Aftoperatingand useinstructionsshouldbe followed.
3. Retain Instructions Thesafetyand operatinginstructions shouldbe retained
for future reference.
4.Heed Warnings
ALlwarningson the product andin the operatinginstruc- tionsshouldbe adheredto.
5. Cleaning
Unplugthis productfromthe walt outlet before cleaning. Donot useliquid cleanersor aerosolcleaners.Usea damp clothfor cleaning.
6. Water and Moisture Donot usethis productnearwater - for example,neara
bath tub, washbowl, kitchensink, or laundrytub, in a wet basement,or near a swimmingpool
7.Accessories
Do not placethis productonan unstablecart, stand,tri- pod, bracket,ortable. Theproductmayfall, causingseri- ousinjury to a child oradult, andseriousdamageto the product,Useonly with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket,or table recommendedbythe manufacturer,or soldwith the product.Anymountingof the productshouldfollowthe manufectureKsinstructions,and shouldusea mounting accessoryrecommendedbythe manufacturer.
8. Transporting Product
A productand cart combinationshould be movedwith
care.Quickstops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces may causethe productand cart combinationto overturn.
PORTABLECART WARNING
g. Attachments
Oo notuse attachmentsnot recommendedby the product manufacturerasthey may causehazards.
lO. Ven_taUon
Slots and openingsin the cabinetare providedfor ventila-
tion andto ensurereliableoperationof the product andto
protectit from overheating,and these openingsmust not be blockedor covered.Theopeningsshouldneverbe blockedby placingthe producton a bed, sofa, rag, or othersimilar surface.Thisproductshouldnot be placedin a built-in installation suchas a bookcaseor rack unless properventilation is providedor the manufacturer's instructionshavebeenadheredto.
11. Power Sources
Thisproductshouldbe operatedonlyfrom the type of powersourceindicated onthe maddng Label.If you are
not sureof the type of powersupplyto your home,con-
sult your productdealer or localpower company.Forprod-
ucts intended to operatefrom battery power,or other
sources,refer to the operatinginstructions.
12. Line-Cord Polarization
Thisproductis equippedwith a polarizedalternating-cur- rent line plug (a plug havingone bladewiderthan the other). This plugwill fit into the poweroutlet only one way.Thisis a safetyfeature. If you are unableto insert the plugfully into the outlet, try reversingthe plug. Tf the plugshouldstill fail to fit, contactyourelectricianto replaceyour obsoleteoutlet. Donot defeatthe safety pur- poseof the polarizedplug.
13. Power-Cord Protection
Power-supplycordsshouldbe routedso that they are not Likelyto be walkedon or pinchedby items placedupon or
againstthem, payingparticularattention to cordsat
plugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthe point wherethey exit fromthe product.
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14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outsideantenna orcabtesystemis connectedto the product,be surethe antenna or cabtesystemis grounded soas to providesomeprotection againstvoltage surges and buitt-up static charges.Articte 810 of the National
ELectricaLCode (U.S.A.), ANSI/NFPA 70 providesinforma-
tion with regardto propergroundingof the mastand sup-
portingstructure,groundingof the read-in wire to an antennadischargeunit, size of groundingconductors,toca-
tion of antenna-dischargeunit, connectionto grounding
etectrodes,and requirements for the groundingelectrode.
Exampteof GroundingAccordingto National Etectricat CodeInstructions
GroundCramp _"---i--_-
_, AntennaLeadin_re
Art 25O,PartH)
NEC- NaUonatEtectricatCode
15. Lightning
Foraddedprotectionfor this product(receiver)during a tightningstorm,or whenit is Leftunattendedand unused for tongperiodsof time, unplugit from the wattouttet and disconnectthe antenna or cabtesystem.Thiswit[ prevent
damageto the productdueto Ughtningand power-fine surges.
16. Power Lines
An outsideantennasystemshouldnot be tocatedin the vicinity of overheadpowertines or otherelectric tight or
powercircuits, or whereit canfaLLinto such_ower tinesor
circuits. Wheninstattingan outside antennasystem, extreme careshoutdbe takento keepfrom touchingsuch powertinesor circuitsascontact with them might be
fatat.
17.0vertoading
Do notoverloadwattouttets andextensioncordsasthis canresultin a riskof fire or electrlcshock.
18. Object and Liquid Entry
Neverpushobjectsof anykind into this productthrough
openingsas they maytouch dangerousvottage pointsor short-outpartsthat coutdresuttin a fire or electric shock.
NeverspirtUquidof anykindon the product.
19. Servidng Do notattempt to servicethis productyourselfasopening
or removingcoversmay exposeyou to dangerousvottage or other hazards.ReferaLtservicingto quatifiedservice personnel
20. Damage Requiring Service
Unptugthis productfrom the wattouttetand refer servic-
ing to quaUfiedservicepersonnetunderthe fottowingcon- ditions:
a. If the power-supptycordor ptugis damaged. b. If Liquidhasbeenspitled,or objectshavefatteninto
the product.
c. If the producthasbeenexposedto rain or water. d. If the productdoesnot operatenormattybyfottowing
the operatinginstructions.Adjust ontythose controlsthat are coveredbythe operatinginstructions asan improper
adjustmentof othercontrolsmay resuttin damageand witt often requireextensiveworkby a quatifiedtechnician to restore the productto its normatoperation.
e. If the producthas beendroppedor the cabinethas
beendamaged.
f. If the productexhibitsa distinctchangein perform-
ance.
21. Reptacement Parts
Whenreptacementparts are required,be surethe service technicianhasusedroptacement partsspecifiedby the
manufacturer or havethe samecharacteristicsas the origi- natpart. Unauthorizedsubstitutionsmay resuttin fire,
etectric shock,orother hazards.
22. Safety Check
Uponcomptetionof anyserviceor repairsto this product, askthe servicetechnicianto performsafetychecksto determinethat the productis in properoperatingcondi-
tion.
23. Watt or Ceiting Mounting
The productshoutdbe mountedto a watt orceiUng on|y as
recommendedby the manufacturer.
24. Heat
Theproductshouldbe situated awayfrom heat sources suchas radiators, heat registers,stoves,orother products Onctuding amplifiers)that produceheat.
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IMPORTANT!!
Use this page to deride where you need to begin your setup, First, .find the line below that best describes what you want to do, then go to that page number.
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If you are using an antennaand no other equipment,goto .................. page6
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If you have cable serviceor a cable boxand no other equipment,go to .......... page7
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are usingan antenna and have a VCR,goto ....................... page8
_ Tfyou have cabl.eserviceor a cable boxand a VCR,go to .................... pageg
Cable_/
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Connect an antenna to your Entertainment Machine.
Locate the Antenna/Cable jack on the back of your Entertainment Machine.
Connectthe cable that runsfrom the waft directlyto this jack, accordingto the diagramto the
right.
Removethe backof the remote and put in two AAAbatteries.
Plug in yourEntertainment
Machine.Do not plug it into a switched outlet. Your
EntertainmentMachineis
designedto operate on household
current, 120-vo[t 60 HertzACdo
not attempt to operateit on DC
Current.
Goto page12 to EZ Programyour
EntertainmentMachine.
[_ If you haveo 75 ohmRFcable,
thenyou don't need any
adapters!
[_ Rernemher,whenscrewingRF
cables ontojacks, clockwise
tightens, and counterclockwise
loosens.
Fiat wire antenna to Entertainment Machine
Antenna
Flatwire , "
,,alk (300ohm _ ^"_'_ _
_'/ _/I TVbackpanel
_"-"_ J _oo_Sohm¢_"_)
Ada_
Antenna
Antenna to
Entertainment Machine
TVbackpane{ (expandedview)
75 OHMRFCABLE Thewire that comes flom an off-air antenna or cable sen_iceprovider,Eachend LooksLikea hexshapednut with a wire
stickingthrough the middLe,andit screwsonto the threadedjackon the back of your EntertainmentMachine.
I 300 TO75 OHMADAPTER A smalldevicethat connectsa two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohmRFjack. Theyare USL_ilyabout an
inch longwith two screwson oneend and a roundopeningwith a wire stiddng out on the other end.
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Connect cable service to your Entertainment Machine.
Locatethe Antenna/Cable jack on
the backof your Entertainment
Machine.
Connectthe cable that runsfrom
the wall directlyto thisjack,
according to the diagramto the fight.
Removethe back of the remote and put in two AAAbatteries.
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Plug in your Entertainment Machine. Do not plugit into a
switchedoutlet. Your EntertainmentMachine is designedto operateon household current,120-volt 60 Hertz AC do not attempt to operateit on DC
Current.
Goto page 12 to AutoProgram
your EntertainmentNachine.
CableW wokjack
O=i:
RFcoaxiat wire (75ohm)
CabteW waUjack
t
i
ANO_I yt;:_N,*
• i
W backpane[
(_nded _ew)
With Cable Box
In I_) Cabtebox
RFcoaxialwine (75ohm)
i backi i
_] I_you're usingo cable box,leaveyourTVon
channel3 or 4 and useyour cableboxto change chonneb.
W backpanel (expandedview)
_] Remember,whenscrewingRFcoblesontojocks,
clockwisetightens, and counterclockwiseloosens.
I_you're usinga cable box,Auto- Programmight
only.find the channelyour cableserviceison (usu- ally channel3 or 4). Don'tworry,that's aUyou
need!
CABLESERVICEThewirethat suppliesairyourcameW (C_TV)stations.
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Connectan antenna toyourEntertainmentMachine.__
na OR with FlatWire
Antenna Adapter
Locate the Antenna/Cable jack on the back of your Entertainment
Machine.
ConnectthecablethatrunsFrom thewattdirectlytothisjack,
accordingtothediagramtothe
right.
Removethe backof the remote and put in two AAAbatteries.
Flatwire
'T (300 ohm)
300/75 ohn Adapter
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B
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PLugin your Entertainment Machine. Do not plug it into a
switchedoutlet. Your
Entertainment MachinerMis designedto operate on householdcurrent, 120-volt 60
HertzACdo not attempt to
operateit on DCCurrent.
Goto page12 to Auto Program your Entertainment Machine.
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PAGE 8
[_ If you hoveo 75 ohm RFcable,
thenyou don't needony odopte_!
Remember,when screwingRF cobiesontojocks,clockwisetight-
ens,and counterclockwiseloosens.
withTV _I
not included with TV
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Connect cable service and a VCRto your Entertainment Machine.
Locate the Antenna/Cab[e jack on the back of your Entertainment
Machine.
Connectthe cab|ethat runs from the wall directlyto this jack,
according to the diagramto the right.
Removethe back of the remote and put in two AAA batteries.
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,emote
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PLugin your TV.Do not plugit
into a switchedout[et. Your
EntertainmentMachine is
designedto operate on househo[d current, 120-vol.t 60 Hertz ACdo not attempt to operate it on DC Current.
Go to page 1-2to AutoProgram your EntertainmentMachine.
Leaveyour VCRand your television tunedto channelthree and use
the cable box to changechonneb.
Remember,whenscrewingin RF
cablesontojacks, clocl_s_* tightens and counterclod_vise loosens.
WithoutA/V cables, most VCRswill
notplay videocassettesin stereo
sound.
Cable W
waLUackWithout Cable Box
!_re (75ohm)
ha--L2"
(75ohm)
Ant_nr_
VCR bad(',AVpanel '-_
Out Audio Video
RFcoaxial wire f
(7Sohm)
not induded
wlth TV
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Connecting on S-VHS player to your Entertainment Machine.
_ Locate the S-VideoOut to TVjack on the
backofyour S-VHSVCR.Connect the S- VHScabledirectly to this jack.
B Connectthis cabtefrom the Outto IV
jack to the S-Videojack on the backof your IV.
B Findthe audioand S-Videojackson the
backofS-VHSprayerand connectthem foLLowingthe instructions providedwith
your equipment.
NoS-Videocablesareincludedwith your Zenith EntertainmentMachine butthey
canbe purchasedin mostconsumer electronicsstores.Withoutan S-Video
cabLe,you wilt not receivethe SuperVHS quaEtypicture.
Connecting your Entertainment Machine to a stereo umpl_er.
Foradded audiodepth and clarity,you can connectyour EntertainmentMachineto
a stereoampUfier.
B Locatethe Left/Right Audio Input jacks
on the back of your stereoampfifier. Connectthe Audiocabtesdirecttyto
thesejacks.
B Connectthesecab|esfromtheLeft/Right
VariableAudioInputjackstothe correspondingLeft/Rightjackson the
backofyourTV.
TV back
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tereo Amptifi_e,rback p_
_Audio Input
y
_A/V cables
NoAudio cab|esareincludedwith your
Zenith EntertainmentMachine but they can he purchasedin most consumer etectronics stores.
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Use EZProgram to automatically find and store
all of the stations available in your area.
ANTENNA." If your signal source is an indoor/outdoor
antenna.
CABLE-If you get your signal
from a cable service.
f
Setup Menu
I EZ Program
Add/Del/Surf Clock Set
Captions Caption/Text Language
[• • To Program I
\
With the remote controlin hand, pressthe POWERbutton to turn on your EntertainmentMachine.
Pressthe MENUkey so the Setup menuappears.
Usingthe UP/DOWNarrowson the remotecontrol,
setect EZProgramon your screen.
Pressa RIGHT or LEFTarrowto reach the EZProgramscreen.
Usingthe UP/DOWNarrows,chooseeither CableTVor
Off-Air Antennaon yourscreen.
Whenyou have madeyourselection, pressa RIGHTor LEFT arrowto begin EZProgram.
PressENTERto return to 1Vviewing.
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ff you are receiving your signal from an antenna, select Antenna in the Auto
Program menu when it appears on screen, ff you h_ve cable service, select Cable.
i F7PROGRAM EZProgramis howyour EntertainmentMachine findsartthechannelsavailablein yourareaandstorestheminto memory. !
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A quick list of all of the buttons on the remote and what they do.
PRG (PROGRAM)
Preg_ms
ope_te other preducts.
FLASHBK (FLASHBACK)
Returnto the
Lastchannet viewed.
SURF
Whenactive,
it wit[ "surl _ throughthe favorite
channeLsyou havese[ectedin your
EntertainmentMachine"
CHANNEL (UP/DOWN)
FUpthrough
avaffabtechanneLs.
ENTER
Showsthe Channel/Time
disptay.Pressafterchannet
numbersforinstantsetection.
LEFT/RIGHT ARROWS
The Left/Right arrows
adjustoptions.
POWER TurnsTVOn or Off.
LED INDICATOR LIGHT
Lights when keys are pressed.
CABLE/VCR/AUX/TV Sel.ectsremote operating mode.
MUTE
Turnssound Off and On
whitethe picture remains. Pressonceto quiet sound,press
again to mute, pressagain to
restoresound.
LEFT/RIGHT
Adjuststhe soundrevelson
your EntertainmentMachine.
KEY PAD
Setectschannels directl.y and entersnumericvatuesfor
someoptions.
Displays on-screen
menus for W mode.
ARROWS
TheUp/Downarrowsselectoptions.
UIT
Removeson-screendisptayfrom
view.
Displaysthe Steep
TimerMenu.
'CLOSED CAPTIONING)
Disptaysthe dosed caption menu.
/VCR-SOURCE
Switchesbetween watching TV through your antenna/cableor through your VCR.
_Keys dedicated to VCR
functions will still operate your VCRwhile the remote
is in 71/mode.
remote controlpart number
MBR3447Z
(t24-zss)
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