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... FOND. These limits are designed to the presence of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). CAUTION: Do not attempt to Article 820-40 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992 - 1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER The model and serial number of your future convenience, we suggest that interference will not occur in...
... FOND. These limits are designed to the presence of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). CAUTION: Do not attempt to Article 820-40 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992 - 1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER The model and serial number of your future convenience, we suggest that interference will not occur in...
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..., location of any service or repairs to keep from heat sources such as recommended by following conditions: a. Never spill liquid of antenna-discharge unit, connection to National Electrical Code Instructions Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in Wire Electric Service Equipment NEC - If the power-supply cord or plug is grounded so as the original part. b. c. If the product does not operate normally by the manufacturer...
..., location of any service or repairs to keep from heat sources such as recommended by following conditions: a. Never spill liquid of antenna-discharge unit, connection to National Electrical Code Instructions Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in Wire Electric Service Equipment NEC - If the power-supply cord or plug is grounded so as the original part. b. c. If the product does not operate normally by the manufacturer...
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... in remote control . . . 11 S-VHS VCR, Install batteries in TV mode 19 On-Screen Menu Operation with page 18, EZ Scan) Channel Edit 25 DTV Signal 26 Tilt 27 Channel Labels 28 Input Source 29 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. Reception Setup and Channel Search EZ Scan, Select: Antenna...
... in remote control . . . 11 S-VHS VCR, Install batteries in TV mode 19 On-Screen Menu Operation with page 18, EZ Scan) Channel Edit 25 DTV Signal 26 Tilt 27 Channel Labels 28 Input Source 29 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. Reception Setup and Channel Search EZ Scan, Select: Antenna...
Operating Guide
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...Front Panel menu channel volume power Menu Operation 1 Press MENU to place menus on and off. 2 Use the CHANNEL Up/Down buttons to select the next higher/lower channel number S-Video / Video Connects the video signals from external equipment. Temporary Connections menu C32V23/C36V23 Front Control Panel channel volume power 1 Connect your video equipment like a Camcorder to the Front Video input jacks. 2 On the remote control, use Source to choose Front Video, or use the Source menu to your preference. S-video video L-audio-R Left/Right Audio Used for stereo sound from external...
...Front Panel menu channel volume power Menu Operation 1 Press MENU to place menus on and off. 2 Use the CHANNEL Up/Down buttons to select the next higher/lower channel number S-Video / Video Connects the video signals from external equipment. Temporary Connections menu C32V23/C36V23 Front Control Panel channel volume power 1 Connect your video equipment like a Camcorder to the Front Video input jacks. 2 On the remote control, use Source to choose Front Video, or use the Source menu to your preference. S-video video L-audio-R Left/Right Audio Used for stereo sound from external...
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... SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan Ch. EZ Scan (Channel Search) Use EZ Scan to begin the channel search. CATV only 3. Digital TV programming sent over -the-air. Option 2 CATV Ant 1 TV/DTV Ant 2 Select antenna input, press ENTER 1. Run EZ Scan again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. 1/2/3 1/5 Mini glossary TV DTV CATV CADTV The antenna device receiving the program signal sent over -the-air. Edit DTV Signal Tilt Ch. EZ Scan finds active channels...
... SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan Ch. EZ Scan (Channel Search) Use EZ Scan to begin the channel search. CATV only 3. Digital TV programming sent over -the-air. Option 2 CATV Ant 1 TV/DTV Ant 2 Select antenna input, press ENTER 1. Run EZ Scan again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. 1/2/3 1/5 Mini glossary TV DTV CATV CADTV The antenna device receiving the program signal sent over -the-air. Edit DTV Signal Tilt Ch. EZ Scan finds active channels...
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... arrows adjust options. SIGNAL Displays the digital signal strength. AUDIO Selects available sound options: Stereo, Mono, SAP. See page 31. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD remote control part number MBR4286 (P124-00240) POWER Turns TV On or Off. QUIT Removes on -screen menus for more information. TV Mode Remote Key Functions Note: Pressing TV puts remote into TV operating mode A quick list of the keys on your VCR while the remote is...
... arrows adjust options. SIGNAL Displays the digital signal strength. AUDIO Selects available sound options: Stereo, Mono, SAP. See page 31. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD remote control part number MBR4286 (P124-00240) POWER Turns TV On or Off. QUIT Removes on -screen menus for more information. TV Mode Remote Key Functions Note: Pressing TV puts remote into TV operating mode A quick list of the keys on your VCR while the remote is...
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... the remote control. On-Screen Menu Operation When selected, values change to a gold color Use the remote to make changes on the menus. b. Additional instructions are done adjusting the menu option settings: a. tional arrow to "select" or highlight the name of one of the menu indicating which remote keys to use the RIGHT or LEFT directional arrow to the previous menu, etc. Menu LEFT or RIGHT directional arrows used to access the onscreen menus SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan...
... the remote control. On-Screen Menu Operation When selected, values change to a gold color Use the remote to make changes on the menus. b. Additional instructions are done adjusting the menu option settings: a. tional arrow to "select" or highlight the name of one of the menu indicating which remote keys to use the RIGHT or LEFT directional arrow to the previous menu, etc. Menu LEFT or RIGHT directional arrows used to access the onscreen menus SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan...
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... Menu Prev. EZ Scan page 18 Automatically finds and stores all available channels in those channels using Channel Up/Down. Ch. Input Source page 29 Chooses the input source for the picture and sound. Your options are : Audio Mode, EZ Soundrite, EZ Sound, Balance, Treble, Bass, Speakers, Front Surround. R Adjust ON-SCREEN MENUS SETUP pages 18/25 - 29 Sets the TV up and adjusts the basic features. SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME SPECIAL LOCK EZ Picture...
... Menu Prev. EZ Scan page 18 Automatically finds and stores all available channels in those channels using Channel Up/Down. Ch. Input Source page 29 Chooses the input source for the picture and sound. Your options are : Audio Mode, EZ Soundrite, EZ Sound, Balance, Treble, Bass, Speakers, Front Surround. R Adjust ON-SCREEN MENUS SETUP pages 18/25 - 29 Sets the TV up and adjusts the basic features. SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME SPECIAL LOCK EZ Picture...
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... Demo page 38 On/Off. Your options are: Aspect Ratio page 35 Chooses the correct picture format for the video source. Block LOCK Menu Prev. Sleep Timer page 34 Sets a time that control the TV's setup and operational features. LOCK SYSTEM pages 39 - 40 - 41 Allows parents to appear in: English, Spanish, French. OTHER ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (See pages indicated.) • Mute 24 • Volume Display 24 • Channel/Time 23 • Sleep Timer 24 • Captions...
... Demo page 38 On/Off. Your options are: Aspect Ratio page 35 Chooses the correct picture format for the video source. Block LOCK Menu Prev. Sleep Timer page 34 Sets a time that control the TV's setup and operational features. LOCK SYSTEM pages 39 - 40 - 41 Allows parents to appear in: English, Spanish, French. OTHER ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (See pages indicated.) • Mute 24 • Volume Display 24 • Channel/Time 23 • Sleep Timer 24 • Captions...
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... tune to and watch frequently. E Sleep Timer Display Sleep Timer Status Display. MENU ENTER C RATIO VIDEO SIGNAL AUDIO CC QUIT D RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE PLAY REWIND STOP F FWD E PAGE 24 206-3767 PRG POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV SURF FLASHBK MUTE A CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL B 123 4 56 7 89 0 - key on the remote control to see the sound level status display. 8 C Channel/Time Display TV 7-0 Press ENTER on the remote control to remove the sound. Sleep Time: Off "Surf" Channels are typically your Entertainment Machine...
... tune to and watch frequently. E Sleep Timer Display Sleep Timer Status Display. MENU ENTER C RATIO VIDEO SIGNAL AUDIO CC QUIT D RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE PLAY REWIND STOP F FWD E PAGE 24 206-3767 PRG POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV SURF FLASHBK MUTE A CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL B 123 4 56 7 89 0 - key on the remote control to see the sound level status display. 8 C Channel/Time Display TV 7-0 Press ENTER on the remote control to remove the sound. Sleep Time: Off "Surf" Channels are typically your Entertainment Machine...
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... colors in the TV picture. Ch. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD 1/2/4 4 206-3767 PAGE 30 PRG POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL 123 4 56 7 89 0 - Video Menu SETUP EZ Scan SETUP EZ Picture Use the Video menu to their preset values. Your options are: • EZ Picture: Choose either Custom, Normal, Digital Preset, Night Time, Movie, Weak Signal, Video Game, or Sports. Other options adjust...
... colors in the TV picture. Ch. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD 1/2/4 4 206-3767 PAGE 30 PRG POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL 123 4 56 7 89 0 - Video Menu SETUP EZ Scan SETUP EZ Picture Use the Video menu to their preset values. Your options are: • EZ Picture: Choose either Custom, Normal, Digital Preset, Night Time, Movie, Weak Signal, Video Game, or Sports. Other options adjust...
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... arrow. 3 Using the Left/Right arrow, change the Audio option level to your preference and set the other menu options. Second audio program provided by some broadcasters; Audio Menu Adjust the sound to your preference. CHANNEL • EZ SoundRite: Turns the uniform volume level on the remote control, highlight the audio option you to set up the audio features SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan Ch. Your options are: • Audio Mode: Choose from CHANNEL step two...
... arrow. 3 Using the Left/Right arrow, change the Audio option level to your preference and set the other menu options. Second audio program provided by some broadcasters; Audio Menu Adjust the sound to your preference. CHANNEL • EZ SoundRite: Turns the uniform volume level on the remote control, highlight the audio option you to set up the audio features SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan Ch. Your options are: • Audio Mode: Choose from CHANNEL step two...
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... menu. 1/3 The On/Off timers will activate the clock. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD Mini glossary TIME A four-number figure broken down into hours and minutes; Set the Clock Set the clock yourself or have the TV do it for you SETUP VIDEO AUDIO Clock Off Timer On Timer Sleep Timer TIME SPECIAL LOCK SETUP VIDEO AUDIO Clock Off Timer On Timer Sleep Timer TIME SPECIAL LOCK Menu Prev. Clock Menu Options Manual Mode User sets...
... menu. 1/3 The On/Off timers will activate the clock. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT RECORD PAUSE TIMER SOURCE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD Mini glossary TIME A four-number figure broken down into hours and minutes; Set the Clock Set the clock yourself or have the TV do it for you SETUP VIDEO AUDIO Clock Off Timer On Timer Sleep Timer TIME SPECIAL LOCK SETUP VIDEO AUDIO Clock Off Timer On Timer Sleep Timer TIME SPECIAL LOCK Menu Prev. Clock Menu Options Manual Mode User sets...
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... automatically restrict the programming that can set different Parental Control viewing restrictions for general audiences and for French. Block options. Block individual channels if desired. Lock/Parental Control offers the user a wide variety of defining which rating you consider acceptable to in the TV Rating-Children option: Fantasy Violence. • Select a secret password; It can access the Lock menu and change rating selections, or turn it is also...
... automatically restrict the programming that can set different Parental Control viewing restrictions for general audiences and for French. Block options. Block individual channels if desired. Lock/Parental Control offers the user a wide variety of defining which rating you consider acceptable to in the TV Rating-Children option: Fantasy Violence. • Select a secret password; It can access the Lock menu and change rating selections, or turn it is also...
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... the Lock Menu Use the Up/Down/Left/Right arrows to most viewers. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT Enter (Next) Mini glossary MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (MPAA) RATING SYSTEM G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X General Audiences Parental Guidance Suggested Parental Guidance Suggested Restricted viewing Restricted Viewing Hard Core Films Content not offensive to select and adjust or set up and activate Lock SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan...
... the Lock Menu Use the Up/Down/Left/Right arrows to most viewers. MENU ENTER RATIO SIGNAL AUDIO VIDEO CC QUIT Enter (Next) Mini glossary MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (MPAA) RATING SYSTEM G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X General Audiences Parental Guidance Suggested Parental Guidance Suggested Restricted viewing Restricted Viewing Hard Core Films Content not offensive to select and adjust or set up and activate Lock SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME EZ Scan...
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Remote Key Functions By Mode Key functions list for your remote control KEY NAME POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN VOLUME (RIGHT) VOLUME (LEFT) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENTER MENU UP ARROW DOWN ARROW LEFT ARROW RIGHT ARROW QUIT RATIO VIDEO SIGNAL AUDIO DASH CC TIMER SOURCE RECORD PAUSE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD MBR4286 TV Mode Zenith Code 101 VCR Mode Zenith Code 201 TV On/Off VCR On/Off Selects Cable Selects Cable Selects VCR Selects VCR Selects Aux Selects AUX Selects TV Selects TV Surf On...
Remote Key Functions By Mode Key functions list for your remote control KEY NAME POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV SURF FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN VOLUME (RIGHT) VOLUME (LEFT) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENTER MENU UP ARROW DOWN ARROW LEFT ARROW RIGHT ARROW QUIT RATIO VIDEO SIGNAL AUDIO DASH CC TIMER SOURCE RECORD PAUSE REWIND PLAY STOP F FWD MBR4286 TV Mode Zenith Code 101 VCR Mode Zenith Code 201 TV On/Off VCR On/Off Selects Cable Selects Cable Selects VCR Selects VCR Selects Aux Selects AUX Selects TV Selects TV Surf On...
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... cable service. -Select Cable in EZ Scan menu. 18 Images in picture distorted. • Wrong aspect ratio. -Use RATIO to change picture proportion. 19/35 Poor or no color. • Sub-standard broadcast. • Sub-standard cable signal. -Try a different channel. -Notify cable company of them off . VCR to close to Off in password and turn TV off. 33 TV turns Off. • Sleep Timer turned TV Off. -Turn TV back on . 36 Lock (Parental Control) Problems Block • Viewing is restricted by Lock...
... cable service. -Select Cable in EZ Scan menu. 18 Images in picture distorted. • Wrong aspect ratio. -Use RATIO to change picture proportion. 19/35 Poor or no color. • Sub-standard broadcast. • Sub-standard cable signal. -Try a different channel. -Notify cable company of them off . VCR to close to Off in password and turn TV off. 33 TV turns Off. • Sleep Timer turned TV Off. -Turn TV back on . 36 Lock (Parental Control) Problems Block • Viewing is restricted by Lock...
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... problem. -Plug AC power cord in. 8 -Check that "+" and "-" match in room. • IR path to PBS station. 32 • Auto Mode doesn't work. -Set PBS station on Clock menu. 32 • Auto Clock doesn't work. -Turn Auto Clock option "Off" in the other equipment: VCR, AUX, etc. -Remote only controls IR equipment. 42-48 Menu Operation Menu options can't be in menu, set clock manually. 32 Picture Viewing Problems Image looks wrong. • Wrong Aspect Ratio. -Use correct aspect ratio for 5 minutes to unlock software. 8 (Reset...
... problem. -Plug AC power cord in. 8 -Check that "+" and "-" match in room. • IR path to PBS station. 32 • Auto Mode doesn't work. -Set PBS station on Clock menu. 32 • Auto Clock doesn't work. -Turn Auto Clock option "Off" in the other equipment: VCR, AUX, etc. -Remote only controls IR equipment. 42-48 Menu Operation Menu options can't be in menu, set clock manually. 32 Picture Viewing Problems Image looks wrong. • Wrong Aspect Ratio. -Use correct aspect ratio for 5 minutes to unlock software. 8 (Reset...
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... -Switch your DVD player or set to SAP, the channel may be the broadcast, not your TV. -Install the Audio cables correctly. -Install external amplifier cables correctly. -Turn speakers on in the Audio menu. -If the Audio Mode is not muted. -The problem may not have an SAP program. 19 17/19 HD/DVD Problems Picture looks wrong. No picture or sound. No HD-IN sound. A distorted, dark double image appears on the screen. • Wrong Aspect Ratio. • Wrong source selected...
... -Switch your DVD player or set to SAP, the channel may be the broadcast, not your TV. -Install the Audio cables correctly. -Install external amplifier cables correctly. -Turn speakers on in the Audio menu. -If the Audio Mode is not muted. -The problem may not have an SAP program. 19 17/19 HD/DVD Problems Picture looks wrong. No picture or sound. No HD-IN sound. A distorted, dark double image appears on the screen. • Wrong Aspect Ratio. • Wrong source selected...
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... quality picture and sound from the channel scan list that receives a signal from a television, CD player, VCR, DVD or other end. Usually identified as Spanish or French. if active. Glossary A list of definitions for some programming. ANTENNA The physical receiver of the TV. 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A small device that produces video or sound (VCR, DVD, cable box, or television). EZ SCAN Channel search; JACK An input or output connection on the back of television signals sent...
... quality picture and sound from the channel scan list that receives a signal from a television, CD player, VCR, DVD or other end. Usually identified as Spanish or French. if active. Glossary A list of definitions for some programming. ANTENNA The physical receiver of the TV. 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A small device that produces video or sound (VCR, DVD, cable box, or television). EZ SCAN Channel search; JACK An input or output connection on the back of television signals sent...
