Operating Guide | Warranty
Model Numbers | C32V23, C36V23, C34W23 | Digital TVs
© Copyright 2002, Zenith Electronics Corporation
Dolby Digital®
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992 - 1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER
The model and serial number of your Entertainment MachineTM are located on the back of the TV cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that you record these numbers here:
Model No._________________________
Serial No. __________________________
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to 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 is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
POWER CORD POLARIZATION:
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.
NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER:
This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer’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:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Zenith Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
COMPLIANCE:
The responsible party for this product’s compliance is:
Zenith Electronics Corporation, 2000 Millbrook Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA • Phone: 1-847-941-8000.
Entertainment MachineTM is a trademark of Zenith Electronics Corporation © Copyright 2002 Zenith Electronics Corporation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Important safeguards for you and your new product
Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your new product, and save them for future reference.
Observing the simple precautions discussed in this operating guide can help you get many years of enjoyment and safe operation that are built into your new product.
This product complies with all applicable U.S. Federal safety requirements, and those of the Canadian Standards Association.
1. Read Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2. Follow Instructions
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
3. Retain Instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
4. Heed Warnings
All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
5. 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
Do not use this product near water for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
7. Accessories, Carts, and Stands
Do not place this product on a slippery or tilted surface, or on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may slide or 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.
8. Transporting Product
A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
206-3706 2-WR-POLZ
9. Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
10. Ventilation
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked 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 or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
11. Power Sources
This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
12. Power Cord Polarization
This product is equipped with a polarized alternating - current power plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
13. Power Cord Protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they 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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges 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.
Example of Grounding According to National Electrical Code Instructions
Ground Clamp
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NEC - National Electrical Code
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 to the 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, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
17. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
18. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
19. Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
20. Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a.If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
c.If the product has been exposed 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 as an 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 or the cabinet has been damaged.
f.If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
21. Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
22. Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
23. Wall or Ceiling Mounting
The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. The product may slide or fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.
24. Heat
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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Table of Contents
Refer to the information below to hook up external equipment and set up the features on your
TV. As a aid to installing and setting up your TV, see the Setup Checklist on the next page...
Step 1. Hook up external equipment and antenna or cable service wires to the TV. Install batteries in the remote control. After all connections have been made, plug your TV into standard household power, see pages 7 thru 17.
Step 2. Go to page 18 to use EZ Scan. (Search for and memorize all the channels available in your area.) Step 3. Set up all other TV options see pages listed below.
Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 4
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Step 1. Hook Up TV
Setup Checklist (what you need to do to get the TV working) . . 6 Connection Panel Jacks Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Equipment Connection Options
Antenna, Install batteries in remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . . 8 |
Cable Service, Install batteries in remote . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . . 9 |
Antenna with VCR, Install batteries in remote control . . . |
. . . 10 |
Cable Service with VCR, Install batteries in remote control |
. . . 11 |
S-VHS VCR, Install batteries in remote control . . . . . . . . |
. . . 12 |
DVD Component Video Hook up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 13 |
High-Definition Hook up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 14 |
Audio/Video Signal Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 15 |
Digital Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 16 |
Front Panel Controls/Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 17 |
Step 2. Reception Setup and Channel Search |
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search memorize channels in your area . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 18 |
Remote Control Key Functions in TV mode . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 19 |
On-Screen Menu Operation with Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 20 |
Source Selection Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 21 |
On-Screen Menus/Displays Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
22 - 23 |
Other Functions and On-Screen Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 24 |
Step 3. Customize the TV’s Features
Setup Menu (Start with page 18, EZ Scan)
Channel Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 DTV Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Channel Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Input Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Video Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 EZ Picture: (Custom, Normal, Digital Preset, Night Time, Movie,
Weak Signal, Video Game, Sports), Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Color Temp, Z-View
Audio Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Audio Mode: (Mono, Stereo, SAP), EZ SoundRite, EZ Sound: (Custom, Normal, Stadium, News, Music, Theater) Balance, Treble, Bass, Speakers, Front Surround.
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Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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On Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Aspect Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Analog Caption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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EZ Demo (On-screen menus/displays overview) . . . |
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Lock (Parental Control Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Set up remote to operate other devices . . . . . . . |
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Mode Sound Switch Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Verify Mode’s 3-Digit Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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AutoSearch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Programming Product Brand Codes . . . . . . . . . . |
. . . 46 - 47 |
Remote Modes Key Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Zenith Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Note: Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Dolby Digital®
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992 - 1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
P A G E 5
Setup and Operation Checklist
Setup and Operation Checklist
(See page 5 for available connection and operational setup options.)
1.Unpack TV and all accessories.
2.Connect your TV to input sources: antenna and all video source equipment. See pages 7 - 14.
3.Connect TV output to all external video and audio equipment
see pages 7, 15, 16.
4.Install batteries in remote control. See any page 8 through 14.
5.Plug TV and source equipment into power outlets. See pages 8 through 14.
6.Turn TV on.
See pages 17 (Front Panel) and 19 (Remote Control).
7. Choose on screen menu language.
See page 37. (English is selected.)
8. Use EZ Scan* to search for all channels in your area. See page 18.
9.Turn video source equipment on.
10.Select viewing source for TV. See pages 21 and 29
11.Fine-tune source image and sound to personal preference or as required by source. See pages 30, 31, and 35.
12.Additional features Setup
See Table of Contents.
*EZ Scan/Channel Search Notes -Available Channels/Active Channels/DTV Channels
EZ Scan finds channels which have a signal present and are actively being broadcast. Some broadcasters do not provide or send or broadcast a signal continuously. As a result, some DTV channels may not be found with EZ Scan. If you know that there is a DTV channel that was not found by EZ Scan, run EZ Scan again; when the DTV channel is actually sending out a program.
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“Source” Connection Panel Overview
Use this page for reference to connect: High Definition equipment, Standard Definition equipment, DVD Player, and VHS equipment.
To hook up source equipment, see below and also refer to the Table of Contents on page 5; shows pages to go to for equipment hookup options. Also, see the
front connections panel source’s hookup options on TV Back page 17.
After you have finished hooking up your source equipment, go to page 18 and use EZ Scan to search for and find all the available channels in
your area.
ANTENNA/CABLE 1 ANTENNA 2
Use Antenna/Cable 1 to hookup an antenna or cable system.
See pages 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
To hookup both digital and analog sources, use ANTENNA/CABLE 1 and ANTENNA 2.
Refer to EZ Scan on page 18, to see digital and analog hookup options.
ANTENNA/ CABLE1
ANTENNA 2
CALIBRATION
DIGITALAUDIO OUTPUT OPTICAL
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DIGITAL AUDIO
OPTICAL OUTPUT
Connects to external audio equipment like a
stereo system. HD IN See page 16. 1080i
Connect high-definition component video equipment here.
-EDTV Set top Box, 1080i -HDTV Set top Box, 1080i See page 14.
DVD IN 480i
Connect standard component video equipment or DVD player here. -DVD Player, 480i
-SDTV Set top Box, 480i See page 13.
Important Antenna/Cable-Digital/Analog Connections Note:
If you use both digital and analog equipment to receive your TV channels, use both Antenna/Cable 1 and Antenna 2 jacks. Refer to EZ Scan on page 18, to see digital and analog hookup options.
VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN
Connect your Audio/Video or S-Video equipment to these jacks.
See pages 10, 11, 12.
VIDEO / R - L AUDIO OUT
Use these output jacks to connect external audio/video equipment.
See page 15.
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Hook Up an Off-Air Antenna
Connect an off-air antenna
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Locate the Antenna/Cable 1 jack on the back of your TV.
Connect the antenna wire that runs from the wall directly to this jack, according to one of the diagrams to the right.
Remove the back of the remote and put in two “AAA” batteries.
Back of
Remote
Plug in your TV. Your TV is designed to operate on standard household current, 120-volt 60 Hertz AC. Do not plug it into an outlet controlled by a switch. Do not attempt to operate it on DC power.
120 V AC
60 Hz
If you have a 75 ohm RF cable, then you don’t need any adapters!
A 300 to 75 ohm adapter is not included with the TV.
Typical
TV Back
Antenna
ANTENNA/
CABLE 1
Flat Wire (300 ohm)
300/75 ohm Adapter
Typical
TV Back
Antenna
ANTENNA/
CABLE 1
RF Coaxial Wire
(75ohm)
Mini glossary
75 OHM RF CABLE
300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER
The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. Each end looks like a hex shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle, and it screws onto the threaded antenna/cable jack on the back of your TV.
A small device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack. They are usually about an inch long with two screws on one end and a round opening with a wire sticking out on the other end.
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Hook Up Cable Service (CATV)
Connect cable service to your Entertainment Machine
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Remove the back of the remote and put in |
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120-volt 60 Hertz AC. Do not plug it into |
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If you’re using a cable box, leave the TV on |
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change channels. |
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Typical
TV Back
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Cable TV
Wall Jack
ANTENNA/
CABLE 1
Coaxial Round Wire
(75ohm)
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Cable TV
Wall Jack
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Hook Up a VCR
Connect a VCR to your TV
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Locate the Antenna In jack on the back of the VCR. |
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Connect the wire that runs from the antenna, accord- |
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Remove the back of the remote and put in two “AAA” |
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Back of |
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Plug in your TV. Your TV is designed to operate on |
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standard household current, 120-volt 60 Hertz AC. Do |
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not attempt to operate it on DC power. |
RF Coaxial Round Wire
(75ohm)
Typical
Antennas:
Flat or
Round Wire
Flat Wire (300 ohm)
300/75 ohm Adapter
VCR Back
VCR Back AV Panel
In output 
switch 3 4
Out Audio Video
TV Back
120 V AC
60 Hz
No adapters or A/V cables are included with the TV. See your Zenith dealer to purchase any adapters or cables.
Without A/V cables, most VCRs will not play videocassettes in stereo sound.
VIDEO 1 |
VIDEO 2 |
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S-VIDEO 1 |
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AUDIO |
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Connect your VCR to the
Video 1 or Video 2 set of input jacks
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Hook Up Cable Service (CATV) and VCR
Typical
Cable TV
Wall Jack
Connect Cable service and a VCR to the TV
In Cable Box
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Remove the back of the remote and put in |
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two “AAA” batteries. |
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Back of |
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Plug in your TV. Your TV is designed to oper- |
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ate on standard household current, 120-volt |
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60 Hertz AC. Do not plug it into an outlet |
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controlled by a switch. Do not attempt to |
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Cable service with or without a cable box
Typical
Cable TV
Wall Jack
VCR Back
VCR Back AV Panel
In output 
switch 3 4
Out Audio Video
TV Back
120 V AC
60 Hz
Tune both the VCR and the television to channel 3 or 4 (cable box output channel) and use the cable box to change channels.
No A/V cables are included with your TV. Without A/V cable hookups, most VCRs will not play videocassettes in stereo sound.
VIDEO 1 |
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AUDIO |
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Connect your VCR to the
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Hook Up S-VHS VCR
Your Zenith TV may be connected to a SuperVHS VCR through the S-Video Input located on the front or rear source connection panels on your TV
1 Hook up your S-VHS VCR to your Zenith TV according to the diagram shown at the right.
2 Remove the back of the remote and put in two “AAA” batteries.
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On the remote, press SOURCE repeatedly until “Video1 or Video2” is displayed. Or use the Source menu to choose the Video1 or Video2 input the equipment is connected to.
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Connect your S-Video VCR to the
S-Video 1 or S-Video 2 set of input jacks
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Hook Up Component Video Equipment
The DVD IN Input jacks will only accept an interlaced signal.
Switch your DVD player or set-top box to interlaced.
Connecting component video DVD equipment
DVD IN (480 Interlaced only)
Connect standard component video equipment or a DVD player here.
DVD Player, 480i
SDTV Set top Box, 480i
1 Make the connections as indicated. (Appearance of components may vary from those in the illustrations.)
2 Remove the back of the remote and put in two “AAA” batteries.
Back of
Remote
3 Plug in your TV. Your TV is designed to operate on standard household current, 120-volt 60 Hertz AC. Do not plug it into an outlet controlled by a switch. Do not attempt to operate it on DC power.
120 V AC
60 Hz
4 Press POWER to turn TV on.
5 On the remote, press SOURCE repeatedly until “DVD IN” is displayed. Or use the Source menu to choose DVD IN.
Component video jacks are sometimes labeled with CR, CB, or PB, PR. In this case, connect B to B and the R to R. The “Y” jack is usually labeled “Y”, connect Y to Y.
DVD IN input does not accept progressive (480p/720p) or interlaced (1080i) video formats.
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DVD IN (480i)
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Hook Up HD Equipment
Connecting high-definition equipment
HD IN (1080i Interlaced only)
Connect high-definition component video equipment here.
HDTV Set top Box, 1080i
1 Make the HD connections as indicated. (Appearance of components may vary from those in the illustrations.)
2 Remove the back of the remote and put in two “AAA” batteries.
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The HD IN Input jacks will only accept a 1080i interlaced signal. Switch your set-top box to interlaced.
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120 V AC
60 Hz
Press POWER to turn TV on.
On the remote, press SOURCE repeatedly until “HD-In” is displayed. Or use the Source menu to choose HD-In.
HD IN input does not accept progressive (480p/720p) or interlaced (480i) video formats.
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Audio/Video Signal Output
Output to Audio/Video devices
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instructions on how to turn the TV’s internal |
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Digital Audio Output
Send the TV’s audio out to external audio equipment (stereo system) via the Digital Audio Optical Output port
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Connect the other end of the optical |
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on the audio equipment. |
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See the external audio equipment |
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instruction manual for operation. |
TV Back
CALIBRATION
Caution: Do not look into the optical output port. Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision.
DIGITALAUDIO OUTPUT OPTICAL
Digital Audio
Optical Input
Digital
Audio Equipment
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Front-Side Panel Controls/Inputs
Using the front/side panel to operate the TV’s basic features and to make temporary connections
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Press MENU to place menus on screen. |
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Use Channel Up/Down to select menu option. |
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Use Volume Left/Right to adjust menu option. |
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Use MENU to remove menus from screen. |
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TV Operation |
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Press POWER to turn TV on and off. |
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Temporary Connections |
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Connect your video equipment like a Camcorder to the |
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On the remote control, use Source to choose Front |
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Typical TV
Front Panel
video video L-audio-R
Left/Right Audio
Used for stereo sound from external equipment.
S-Video / Video
Connects the video signals from external equipment.
C34W23
Side Control
Panel
menu
channel
volume
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