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Zenith Presentation H25C46DT Installation And Operating Manual, Warranty

Manual is about: Zenith H25C46DT: Operating Guide

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    ® e n j o y t h e v i e w i n s t a l l a t i o n & o p e r a t i n g g u i d e / w a r r a n t y t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s p a g e 5 copyright 2000, zenith electronics corporation. Machine numbers h 2 5 c 4 6 dt, h 2 7 c 4 6 dt, h 3 2 c 4 6 dt, h 3 6 c 4 6 dt h 2 5 c 4 7 dt, h 2 7 c 4 7 dt, h 3...

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    Record your model number the model and serial number of the presentation tm tv are located on the back of the tv cabinet. For your future conve- nience, we suggest that you record these numbers here: model no.____________________________________ serial no.____________________________________ warning...

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    P a g e 3 206-3489-o 3-wire grnd 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...

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    (continued from previous page) 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 ...

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    206-3602 p a g e 5 table of contents this operating and installation guide is divided into three sections: 6 thru 15, computer section - setting up the pcztv (presentation tv) to be used as a computer monitor. 16 thru 45, tv section - setting up the tv’s features. 46 thru 51, installer section - a s...

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    206-3602 p a g e 6 connect your 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...

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    206-3602 p a g e 7 make the basic connections as indicated. (appearance of components may vary from those in the illustrations see page 13.) plug in your tv. Do not plug it into a switched outlet. Your presentation tv is designed to operate on standard current, 120-volt 60 hertz ac. Do not attempt t...

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    206-3489-o p a g e 8 an accessory packet is included with all models. A 15-ft. Cable with a “video mirror” is featured for providing a computer image to two monitors—your computer’s monitor and your zenith tv. Computer monitor video cable from monitor actual appearance of components may vary cable f...

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    206-3602 p a g e 9 computer/pcztv loop-out setups video cable from monitor actual appearance of components may vary cable for "video mirror" back of computer video antenna cable r- audio- l s-video in computer audio r l aux in m.P.I. Tv back r- audio- l r- audio- l s-video out audio out super port m...

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    P a g e 1 0 206-3492-o pc: windows environment setting your computer for optimum picture output in the windows operating system 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 pcztv (presenta...

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    P a g e 1 1 206-3492-a mac: macintosh environment setting your computer for optimum picture output in the macintosh operating system 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 pcztv (prese...

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    P a g e 1 2 206-3492-o troubleshooting: windows symptoms possible cause(s) possible solution(s) computer image poor or no computer picture. • poor connections. -check all cable connections. • card not fully inserted. -be sure green light appears on pcz3000 scan card. • tv/computer not turned on. -tu...

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    P a g e 1 3 206-3492-o troubleshooting: macintosh symptoms possible cause(s) possible solution(s) see page(s) computer image poor or no computer picture. • poor connections. -check all cable connections. • card not fully inserted. -be sure green light appears on pcz300 scan card. • tv/computer not t...

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    P a g e 1 4 206-3602 remote key command functions remote key normal mode menu mode zoom mode 1* enter zoom mode n/a †† increase zoom or cancel zoom mode 2 n/a n/a pan up 3 compress on/off n/a compress on/off 4 n/a menu adjust down pan left 5 enter menu mode cancel menu model enter menu mode 6 n/a me...

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    206-3602 menu manual set: vga bot/4: 157 4 6 adjust 8 menu manual set: vga store 0 6 adjust 8 menu advanced: sw 18 hw 6, 5 adjust 8 menu advanced: total lines 628 adjust 8 menu advanced: vert. Freq 60 adjust 8 5 5 5 5 5 menu adjust: advanced . . . 6 adjust 8 5 5 pressing this key will exit all scan ...

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    P a g e 1 6 206-3492-a if you are using an antenna and no other equipment, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 17 if you have cable and no other equipment, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 18 if you are using an antenna and have a vcr, go to . . . . . . . . . ....

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    P a g e 1 7 206-3602 mini glossary 75 ohm rf cable 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...

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    P a g e 1 8 206-3602 hook up your cable (catv) to the tv 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...

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    P a g e 1 9 206-3602 hook up antenna and vcr to the tv connect your off-air antenna and vcr to the presentation tv no a/v cables are included with the zenith presentation tv. Without a/v cables, most vcrs will not play videocas- settes in stereo sound. In out audio video 3 4 vcr back vcr back av pan...

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    P a g e 2 0 206-3492-a hook up cable service (catv) and vcr connect a vcr and cable service to the presentation tv leave the vcr and the television tuned to channel three and use the cable box to change channels. No a/v cables are included with your presentation tv. Without a/v cables, most vcrs wil...

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    P a g e 2 1 206-3602 video antenna cable r- audio- l s-video in computer audio r l aux in m.P.I. Tv back r- audio- l r- audio- l s-video out computer in audio out s-video cable not included with tv audio out s-video out 3 4 vcr back vcr back av panel output switch r l connect audio out to an externa...

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    P a g e 2 2 206-3602 you can send the sound from the tv to an external amplifier audio output: use the left and right audio out jacks to connect an external amplifier and speakers. (refer to the audio menu on page 34 for instructions on how to turn the tv’s internal speakers off and on.) control the...

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    P a g e 2 3 206-3602 auto program (channel search) use auto program to specify antenna or cable service incoming signal source and automatically store all of the channels found by the channel search with the remote control in hand, press the power key to turn on the presentation tv. Press menu repea...

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    P a g e 2 4 206-3602 front panel controls/source inputs adjust select menu l audio r video in reset computer in captions volume channel power 1 3 to access the menus press the menu button on the control panel. Cycle through the vari- ous menus by pushing the button repeatedly. Press the select butto...

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    P a g e 2 5 206-3492-o prg (program) programs remote to operate other products. Flashbk (flashback) returns to the last channel viewed. Power turns tv on or off . Cable/vcr/aux/tv (mode keys) switches remote mode to control other devices. Aux is for optional devices. Channel (up/down) chooses next h...

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    P a g e 2 6 206-3602 on-screen menus/displays overview on-screen menus setup menu adjusts the basic characteristics of the tv auto program 23 automatically finds and stores active channels to scroll through using channel up/down. Add/del/blnk 27 manually picks and chooses which active channels will ...

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    P a g e 2 7 206-3602 prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop fine-tune the channel selection list setting add/delete/blank press menu on the remote repeatedly until ...

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    206-3602 p a g e 2 8 prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop using preset channel labels customizing channel names with the preset channel labels (or, see the next p...

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    P a g e 2 9 206-3602 creating your own channel labels prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop customize channel names by using your own custom channel labels to prog...

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    P a g e 3 0 206-3602 prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop the sleep timer may be instantly set by pressing the timer key repeatedly. When you have made your selec...

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    P a g e 3 1 206-3602 captions (caption/text setup) caption/text is a feature which allows the tv to receive the closed caption and/or text options if made available by the broadcaster. Availability and functionality of caption/text features is determined only by each broadcaster and may not be avail...

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    206-3602 p a g e 3 2 prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop use the alarm menu to set a time for the tv to automatically turn itself on with the alarm menu option h...

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    P a g e 3 3 206-3602 prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop language auto program add/del/blnk ch. Labels clock set captions alarm menu language english 2 1 4 choos...

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    P a g e 3 4 206-3602 mini glossary stereo sound stereo (stereophonic) sound refers to audio that’s divided into right and left sides. Mono sound mono (monaural) sound is one channel of sound. On more than one speaker, all the speakers play the same audio. Custom your own audio menu settings. Preset ...

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    P a g e 3 5 206-3492-o prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop video menu/computer video menu note: for computer video menu, connect and select a computer source. Pr...

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    P a g e 3 6 206-3492-o parental control menu mini glossary motion picture association of america (mpaa) rating system g general audiences content not offensive to most viewers. Pg parental guidance content is such that parents may not want their children to view the program. Suggested pg-13 parental...

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    P a g e 3 7 206-3602-o prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer parental control menu mini glossary tv parental guideline rating system tv-g general audience considered suitable for all au...

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    P a g e 3 8 206-3602 other menus & on-screen displays ch 9 3:12 pm stereo channel/time/audio display press enter. Shows currently selected channel or source, current time if the clock has been set, and incoming audio signal. Sleep timer menu press timer. Shows remaining time before tv shutoff. Press...

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    P a g e 3 9 206-3492-o prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop the device you want to program should be on. Refer to the brand programming codes on pages 43 - 44 to ...

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    P a g e 4 0 206-3492-o prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop amplifier volume override 4 2 indicator light mini glossary amplifier an electronic device that amplif...

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    P a g e 4 1 206-3602-o prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop aux+1, aux+2, aux+3 refer to the brand programming codes on pages 43 - 44 to find the type and brand n...

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    P a g e 4 2 206-3602-o prg power cable vcr aux tv surf enter flashbk mute channel channel volume volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 8 9 menu rewind ffwd record quit a b c cc tv/vcr source pause timer play stop 5/7 3 6 2 4 indicator light remote control auto-find turn on the device you’re programming for the rem...

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    P a g e 4 3 206-3602-o brand programming codes tvs vcrs admiral . . . . . . . 261 akai . . . . . . . . . . 292 717 718 719 720 audio dynamics . . 726 bell & howell . . . . 247 broksonic . . . . . . 221 250 255 729 candle . . . . . . . . 727 canon . . . . . . . . . 704 capeheart . . . . . . 728 citiz...

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    P a g e 4 4 206-3492-o brand programming codes dvd players audio cd players audio tape decks audio tuners/amps satellite receivers alphastar. . . . . . . 516 chaparral . . . . . . . 501 502 cheyenne. . . . . . . 502 dishnet . . . . . . . . 515 drake . . . . . . . . . 503 general electric. . . 510 51...

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    P a g e 4 5 206-3602 a list of key functions by mode for the remote control remote operating mode key functions tv mode vcr mode cable mode aux mode key name zenith code 101 zenith code 201 zenith code 353 zenith code 960 prg program mode codes program mode codes program mode codes program mode code...

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    P a g e 4 6 206-3492-o item description range fact. Set recommended setting 00 fact menu 0 - 1 0 leave default set 0 01 preset px 0 - 1 1 02 preset ax 0 - 1 1 03 power manage 0 - 7 0 04 vert pos 0 - 30 15 05 horz pos 0 - 45 15 06 band/afc 0 - 7 0 07 min volume 0 - 63 0 08 max volume 0 - 63 63 09 ac ...

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    P a g e 4 7 206-3602 installer menus *note: installer menu items changing tv mode values installer menu options: 01 preset px (preset picture), 04 vert pos (vertical position), and 05 horz pos (horizontal position), have separate values for tv mode and computer mode. If you enter the installer menu ...

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    P a g e 4 8 206-3602 continued from previous page. 11 strt channel (start channel) when active, this function allows you to determine the initial channel number when the tv is turned on. This feature is useful for an in-house information channel, since the tv would always select that channel when it...

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    P a g e 4 9 206-3602 lt2000 quickset programmer a slow flashing green light indicates there is a problem with the communications between the tv and the programmer. In this case, check for a damaged cable, poor contacts, or other connection troubles. If the status indicator is red, the programmer bat...

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    P a g e 5 0 206-3492-o clone selection menu choices typical edit channel labels on-screen menus clone selection menu (1) learn from tv (2) teach to tv (3) set clone clock from tv (4) set tv clock from clone (5) display tv setup (6) display clone setup (7) edit channel labels (8) send channel labels ...

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    P a g e 5 1 206-3492-o clone selection menu choices operation notes disconnect the clone from the tv when you are finished; auto- matically switching it off. The real-time clock continues to run when the main circuits are switched off. Reset clone after static shock after replacing exhausted batteri...

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    P a g e 5 2 206-3602 troubleshooting some quick and easy tips to resolving problems symptoms cause(s) possible solution(s) page(s) power no power. • ac power cord not connected -connect power cord. Try a different outlet. 17 - 21 or outlet doesn’t work, -local power failure? No source image. • sourc...

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    P a g e 5 3 206-3492-o troubleshooting symptoms possible cause(s) possible solution(s) see page(s) picture reception poor or no picture. • tv station problems. -try a different channel. 24/25 • video menu not adjusted properly. -check video menu option settings. 35 local interference. • check for di...

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    P a g e 5 4 206-3602 routine tv cabinet and screen cleaning maintenance 1. Here’s a great way to keep the dust off the screen for a while. Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it’s almost dry, and then use it to...

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    P a g e 5 5 206-3492-o a list of definitions for words found in this guide 75 ohm rf cable the wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. The end looks like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle. It screws onto the threaded jack on the back of the tv. 300 t...

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    Direct-view color tv welcome to the zenith family! We believe that you will be pleased with your new presentation tm tv. Please read this warranty carefully, it is a “limited warranty” as defined under federal law. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights tha...