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For Customer Support/Service Please call:
RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER
The model and serial number of the PresentationTM TV are located on the back of the TV cabinet. For future reference, we suggest that you record these numbers here:
1-888-865-3026
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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 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:
This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type alternating current line plug. 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, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the three-wire ground type plug.
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.
COMPLIANCE:
The responsible party for this product’s compliance is:
Zenith Electronics Corporation, 2000 Millbrook Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA • Phone: 1-847-391-7000.
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.
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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 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
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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 3-wire grounding type alternating-current power plug. 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, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the three-wire ground-type 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
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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.
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
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. Never place any hot objects on the cabinet surfaces. Contact with hot objects is sure to result in damage to the product.
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Table of Contents
Use this page as a guide to locate the features on this TV
Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 4
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Computer Section |
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Overview: Computer Monitor Setup . . . . . . . |
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Computer Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Windows Environment Image Enhancements . . |
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Macintosh Environment Image Enhancements |
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Computer Source Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Computer Video menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Computer Setup Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Computer Setup Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . |
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TV/VCR/Cable Box/Computer and other Equipment Hookup
TV Hookup Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Cable service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Antenna with VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Cable service with VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 S-VHS VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 External Amplifier (Audio Out Hookups) . . . . . . . . . 20
Step 2. TV Reception Setup & Channel Search
Auto Program: Select Antenna, or Cable service
and do a channel search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Front Panel Controls/Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Remote Control Key Functions in TV mode . . . . . . . . . . 23 Picture/sound source selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 On-Screen Menus Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Step 3. Customize the PresentationTM TV’s Features to your Preference
Setup Menu (Start with page 23, Auto Program) Add/Del/Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Channel Labels (Preset and Custom) . . . . . . . . 27 - 28 Clock Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Closed Captions/Text menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Alarm (Set a TV Automatic Turn-on Time) . . . . . . . . 31 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Audio Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Video Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Parental Control Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 - 36 Source Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Other Menus and On-Screen Displays
Channel/Time/Audio Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Ghost Channel Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Sleep Timer menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Volume Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Closed Captions/Text menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Ch Preview menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Remote Control Programming to Control Other Products
Remote Control Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Amplifier Volume Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Aux 1, Aux 2, Aux 3 Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 AutoFind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Programming Product Name Brand Codes . . . . . . 43 - 44 Remote Modes (TV, Cable, VCR, Aux) Key Functions . . 45
Computer Setup Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . |
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TV Setup Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Warranty for Presentation Series TVs . . . . . . . |
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Overview: Computer Monitor Setup
Read the following overview/instructions to set up the TV (Presentation TV ) as a Computer Monitor
Using Your Presentation TV as a Computer Monitor (pages 7 - 14)
Caution: When planning your computer monitor setup, be sure to provide adequate support for the connector/cable that will be used to hook up
your computer to this TV. If not properly supported, excessive weight from the cable can damage the TV connectors. Be sure that the weight of all cable connections made to this TV are properly supported.
Connect a Computer to the TV using the cable provided in the accessory packet supplied with the TV, follow the hookup instructions on pages 8 and 9.
PC You can make a direct hookup to the TV’s front or rear computer connectors without using any adapters.
MAC Macintosh computers may require a Zenith PCZ40 adapter (typical DB-15 adapter which connects the Macintosh 2-row connector to the TV’s 3-row connector) see your Zenith dealer or computer reseller.
Video Mirror Connections (Optional)
The computer image can be sent to both the TV screen and a computer monitor at the same time by using the video mirror connection, see the instructions on pages 7 - 8.
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Adjust the Computer Display Output to TV Requirements
Computer display output settings must be set to SVGA 800 x 600 @ 60 Hz.
Set Up the Presentation TV for Computer Requirements
If your Computer is hooked up to the TV’s front computer port which is 800 x 600 @60 Hz, choose FRONT COMPUTER SVGA input by pressing TV/VCR SOURCE repeatedly on the remote control, or use the on-screen Source menu.
If your Computer is hooked up to the TV’s rear computer port, choose REAR COMPUTER SVGA input by pressing TV/VCR SOURCE repeatedly on the remote control, or use the on-screen Source menu.
Additional Computer Image Enhancements (Optional)
Additional computer output adjustments to optimize the computer image quality appearing on the TV screen
PC See page 9 for Windows environment.
MAC See page 10 for Macintosh environment.
Troubleshooting
Problems? See troubleshooting on page 46 for Computer/TV setup problems.
Notes
•Avoid using hookup cables of excessive length (longer than 25 feet). Long cables can adversely affect image quality and Computer/TV performance.
•Not all computer cables will work with the TV. See your Zenith dealer for special computer extension cables.
Note: The optional PCZ3000 Computer Scan Conversion Card Kit is available from your Zenith dealer The PCZ3000 allows the TV to display additional computer formats in addition to 800 x 600 @60 Hz SVGA. It also enhances the image from your computer, and allows you to link or daisy-chain a series of TV sets; allows a computer’s image to appear on a series of TVs connected to the TV. See your Zenith dealer for further details.
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Computer Hook Up
Here is the basic setup to use the Presentation TV as a computer monitor
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Computer Hook Up
An accessory packet is included with all TV models. A 15-ft. cable with a “video mirror” for providing a computer image to two monitors—your computer’s monitor and the TV.
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Unless the Mirror Cable is connected exactly as shown above, no computer image will appear on the TV screen.
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PC: Windows Environment
Setting your computer for optimum picture output in the Windows operating system environment
WINDOWS Environment
The following is a step-by-step procedure for setting your computer’s picture output to optimum display quality.
1.Plug in your computer to the Presentation TV. Turn on the TV and then the COMPUTER.
2.Open your CONTROL PANEL and click on DISPLAY PROPERTIES.
3.Click on APPEARANCE. This is where you will make changes for Presentation display.
At this time you will now CREATE a NEW SCHEME or display for Presentation Display. Once you have created this “new scheme” you’ll be able to quickly switch between Normal and a Presentation display Scheme. Once you have made the changes to your computer Scheme, then SAVE AS a Classroom Display. Use the following steps to change each ITEM, FONT and COLOR for optimum computer image viewing on the TV screen.
1.Select under the ITEM and start with ACTIVE TITLE BAR.
* Select SIZE to 28
* Select COLOR to GREY * Select FONT
* Select TIMES NEW ROMAN * Select SIZE 18
* Select COLOR of BLACK
2.Select under the ITEM category CAPTION BUTTONS * Select SIZE of 25
3.Select under the ITEM category ICON
*Select SIZE of 40
*Select FONT SIZE of 20
*Select FONT of TIMES NEW ROMAN (BOLD) Technical Update: Optimum Display November 1998
4. Select under the ITEM category ICON SPACING (Horizontal)
* Select SIZE of 100
5.Select under the ITEM category ICON SPACING (Vertical)
* Select SIZE of 100
6.Select under the ITEM category INACTIVE TITLE BAR * Select SIZE of 30
* Select FONT SIZE of 18
* Select FONT of TIMES NEW ROMAN
7.Select under the ITEM category MENU
*Select SIZE of 30
*Select FONT SIZE 18
*Select FONT of TIMES NEW ROMAN
8.Select under the ITEM category MESSAGE BOX * Select FONT SIZE of 14
* Select FONT of TIMES NEW ROMAN
9.Select under the ITEM category PALETTE TITLE * Select SIZE of 30
* Select FONT SIZE of 18
* Select FONT of TIMES NEW ROMAN
10.Select under the ITEM category SELECTED ITEMS * Select SIZE of 30
* Select COLOR of BLUE * Select FONT SIZE of 18
* Select FONT of TIMES NEW ROMAN
11.Rename the scheme and SAVE AS, PRESENTATION DISPLAY.
12.CHANGING THE APPLICATION ICON SIZE
*Select Excel (Spreadsheet/workbooks)
*From the TASK BAR select TOOLS
*Select CUSTOMIZE
*Select OPTIONS
*Click on LARGE ICONS
Your Icons within your WORD and EXCEL will now match your new Scheme display.
Now you have set your Windows computer for optimum Presentation Display.
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MAC: Macintosh Environment
Setting your computer for optimum picture output in the Macintosh operating system environment
MACINTOSH Environment
The following is a step-by-step procedure for setting your computer picture output to optimum display quality.
1.Plug in your computer to the Presentation TV. Turn on the TV and then the COMPUTER.
2.Open your CONTROL PANEL by choosing under the APPLE icon or by clicking on your HARD DRIVE icon. If you choose the HARD DRIVE icon, you’ll have to open your CONTROL PANEL through the SYSTEMS FOLDER.
3.Once you have located the CONTROL PANEL, click on VIEWS. This is where you will make changes for Presentation display.
4.Change the FONT to one that is appears well on a television. We would suggest that you use TIMES BOLD. Now, change the FONT SIZE to 18 or better.
Each time that you use the TV with your computer, you will simply change the FONT and SIZE through the CONTROL PANEL and VIEW. You have now changed the appearance of all your folders but NOT your applications.
VIEWING FOR PRESENTATION Vs. PRIVATE
1.When viewing an application, such as EXCEL or WORD, you will have to change the appearance of each application.
2.Once the application has been opened, just change the view from 100 percent to a selection over 150 percent. This will not permanently effect your document. Once you have completed your presentation, simply reduce the size back down to 100 percent viewing ratio.
3.To enlarge the ICONS of the application, click on VIEW and then select TOOLBARS. Slide down and highlight CUSTOMIZE with your mouse, then click.
4.A file folder will now “pop-up”. Now selection OPTIONS and then click on LARGE ICONS. This will only enlarge the ICONS on your menu palette. Due to a less flexible platform, you will not be able to effect the fonts/size on the Menu Bar.
The Zenith TV is a high quality, low cost alternative to a true SVGA monitor.
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Selecting Computer Sources
Choosing the computer input on the Source menus
SOURCE MENU
ANTENNA/CABLE
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Selecting Viewing Sources Using
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The front Computer In connector is an Auto Sense input. If you connect a computer to this connector, it will override any other selected source and show the computer display on the screen.
If the source you want to select does not appear as an option on the Source menu, see the Troubleshooting pages.
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Computer Video Menu
Use the Computer Video Menu when using computer sources to customize the picture appearance to your preference
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Note: For Computer Video Menu, connect and select a computer source.
Press the MENU key repeatedly until the Video menu appears. options are:
•Contrast: Adjusts the level of difference between white and black in the TV picture. The more contrast, the brighter the picture appears.
•Brightness: Increases or decreases amount of white in the TV picture.
•Red/Green/Blue: Adjusts level of color in the picture.
•HORZ Position: Adjusts horizontal position of picture.
•VERT Position: Adjusts vertical position of picture.
•HORZ Size: Adjusts horizontal size of picture.
•VERT Size: Adjusts vertical size of picture.
•Picture Preference: Choose either Custom or Preset. Custom
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Use the Up/Down arrow to choose Picture Preference onscreen.
Use the Left/Right arrow, to choose either the original settings with Preset, or use your own settings with Custom.
Choose the Preset option in Picture Preference to quickly reset the video menu settings to their original values.
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Computer Setup Notes
Use this blank page to write down notes regarding your particular computer setup
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TV Hook-Up Directory
To hook up a computer see pages 6 - 13. To hook up other equipment, see below.
IMPORTANT!!
Use this page to decide where you need to begin your TV set up. First, find the line below that best describes what you want to do, then go to that page number.
Antenna only |
If you are using an antenna and no other equipment, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
page 15 |
Cable only |
If you have cable and no other equipment, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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If you are using an antenna and have a VCR, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cable and VCR |
If you have cable and a VCR, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Hook Up Your Antenna to the TV
Connect an off-air antenna to the
Presentation TV
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TV Back
Antenna
Flat wire
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A 300 to 75 ohm adapter is not included with the Zenith Presentation TV.
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 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 Your Cable (CATV) to the TV
Connect cable service to the Presentation TV
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Cable TV
Wall Jack
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If you’re using a cable box, leave the TV on channel 3 or 4 and use your cable box to change channels.
If you’re using a cable box, Auto Program might only find the channel your cable service is on (usually channel 3 or 4). Don’t worry, that’s all you need!
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