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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 equip-
ment 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.

RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER 

The model and serial number of this Entertainment Machine

TM

are located on the back of the TV cabinet. For your future 
convenience, we suggest that you record those numbers here:

MODEL NO.____________________________________

SERIAL NO.____________________________________

Entertainment Machine

TM

is a registered trademark of Zenith Electronics Corporation

© Copyright 2002 Zenith Electronics Corporation

For Customer Support/Service please call: 

1-888-865-3026

www.zenith.com

2-WIRE DWARN 3/01

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

       

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Summary of Contents for H27E55DT

Page 1: ...Copyright 2002 Zenith Electronics Corporation Operating Guide Warranty Model Number H27E55DT Direct View TV t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s p a g e 5...

Page 2: ...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 manu...

Page 3: ...nd 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 c...

Page 4: ...service personnel 20 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servic ing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a If the power supply cord or...

Page 5: ...l search 18 Front Panel Controls Source Inputs 19 Picture Sound Source Selection 20 Source Menu 21 On Screen Menus Overview 22 Other Menus and On Screen Displays Channel Time Audio Display 23 Sleep Ti...

Page 6: ...s SLEEP TIMER Press repeatedly to choose a TV turn off time up to 4 hours Use to pick AM PM on the Alarm menu VOLUME LEFT RIGHT Adjusts the sound level CHANNEL PREVIEW Displays the available TV channe...

Page 7: ...206 3740 P A G E 7 SC692A Remote FM Radio Operation TIMER ALARM CH PREVIEW ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 POWER FLSHBK MUTE VOLUME CHANNEL...

Page 8: ...t access to closed captions Press ENTER to exit A list of the keys on the optional LP702 installer s remote and what they do ALARM Press to go to the Alarm menu Set a time for the TV to turn itself on...

Page 9: ...o connect an S Video VCR DVD Player etc page 14 IMPORTANT Use this page to decide where you need to begin your set up First find the line below that best describes what you want to do then go to that...

Page 10: ...luded with the Zenith Entertainment Machine 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER Typical TV Back S Video In M P I R Audio In L S Video Out Antenna Cable Component Video Input R Audio In L R Audio L Video In Y Pr Pb...

Page 11: ...re 75ohm Typical TV Back S Video In M P I R Audio In L S Video Out Antenna Cable Component Video Input R Audio In L R Audio L Video In Y Pr Pb Matrix Out Cable TV Wall Jack Cable Box In Out RF Coaxial...

Page 12: ...pter A V cables not included with TV Typical TV Back S Video In M P I R Audio In L S Video Out Antenna Cable Component Video Input R Audio In L R Audio L Video In Y Pr Pb Matrix Out In Out Audio Video...

Page 13: ...uded with TV Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire 75ohm Typical TV Back S Video In M P I R Audio In L S Video Out Antenna Cable Component Video Input R Audio In L R Audio L Video In Y Pr Pb Matrix Out I...

Page 14: ...go to the Source menu on page 21 Hook up your S Video type VCR to your Zenith TV according to the diagram below Remove the back of the remote and put in two AA batteries Plug in your TV The TV is desi...

Page 15: ...TV may be connected to a Component Video device like a DVD or other compo nent video source To use this equipment you must use the optional LP702 remote control go to the Source menu on page 21 Hook u...

Page 16: ...l Audio Output Use the Matrix Out jack to connect an external monaural speaker or amplifier to the TV 1 External Monaural Speaker Hookup Typical TV Back S Video In M P I R Audio In L S Video Out Anten...

Page 17: ...eo input jacks as shown 3 On the Daisy chained TVs select the S Video Input for the picture source Viewing Sources Note Follow instructions supplied with your TV s for selecting viewing sources Pictur...

Page 18: ...R when the channel search is complete 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 AUTO PROGRAM ADD DEL BLNK CH LABELS CLOCK SET TIMER CAPTIONS LANGUAGE TO PROGRAM SETUP MENU Mini glossary OFF AIR ANTENNA If only over the air chann...

Page 19: ...e TV A B C D The Front Video jacks are Auto Sense source connec tions With cables connected the TV will automati cally change its source setting to CAMPORT or FRNT Y C Front S Video as indicated on th...

Page 20: ...on the remote number keypad Note The Installer by changing options in the service menu can change the default setup and determine what source connections are available Auto Source Sense connections fr...

Page 21: ...rce and to remove the menu Notes Selectable sources appearing in the Source menu may vary depending on the installation setup for Auto Sense sources in the Service menu Auto Sense sources appear on th...

Page 22: ...O M E N U 35 Customizes the picture The options are Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Picture Pref PARENTAL 36 Allows user to block program content or the A V sources for up to 99 hours with t...

Page 23: ...review Menu Press CH PREVIEW Displays list of the available TV Channels FM Radio and provides access to the Parental Control menu Closed Captions Menu Press CC Turns selected option on or off See Capt...

Page 24: ...pad and ENTER Using the Right or Left arrow choose whether the channel is Added Deleted or Blank To continue select another channel and repeat Step 4 When you are finished press ENTER to remove menu 1...

Page 25: ...finished press ENTER to remove menu 1 2 3 4 AUTO PROGRAM ADD DEL BLNK CH LABELS CLOCK SET TIMER CAPTIONS LANGUAGE CH 32 ABC SETUP MENU Mini glossary The 4 dashes will allow a channel label to appear i...

Page 26: ...nel label from appearing LAB 1 thru LAB 20 are the 20 programmable labels The 20 programmable labels can be customized for your needs Each programmable label has 5 characters spaces available To Progr...

Page 27: ...MENU SELECT and the Left Right arrows to choose and set up the Clock menu options Use the number keypad or the Left Right arrows to set the time Use TIMER to choose AM PM Clock Set Auto TV automatical...

Page 28: ...will turn itself Off each day On Off Timer Enables or disables the On Off Timer functions The On Off Timer can be disabled but the settings will be retained 1 2 3 4 1 AUTO PROGRAM ADD DEL BLNK CH LAB...

Page 29: ...NU TO SET CAPTIONS AUTO PROGRAM ADD DEL BLNK CH LABELS CLOCK SET TIMER CAPTIONS LANGUAGE SETUP MENU Mini glossary CAPTIONS The term for the words that scroll across the bottom of your TV screen usuall...

Page 30: ...aller s remote press MENU repeatedly until the Setup menu appears Use SELECT on the remote control to highlight the Language option on your screen Press the Left Right arrow to choose one of the follo...

Page 31: ...control highlight the audio option you want to change Choose from Bass Increases decreases lower end sounds Treble Increases decreases higher end sounds Balance Allows you to put the sound more to the...

Page 32: ...FM Radio stations search Press ENTER when the channel search is complete FM SETUP MENU AUTO PROGRAM FM ADD DEL FM LABELS CLOCK SET TO PROGRAM 88 1 ADDED 107 9 ROCK 11 44 PM Mini glossary FM AUTO PROG...

Page 33: ...OCK NEWS SPORTS OLDIES TALK Clock Set Sets the FM radio s clock memory to the correct time Highlight the Clock Set option then use the numbers on the remote to enter the current time directly Press TI...

Page 34: ...Using SELECT on the remote control highlight the option you want to change Choose from Bass Increases decreases lower end sounds Treble Increases decreases higher end sounds Balance Allows you to put...

Page 35: ...icture Preference Chooses either Custom or Preset Custom allows you to set the picture the way you want Preset moves all the above options back to their original factory set levels Using SELECT on the...

Page 36: ...ntent based on individual parameters such as Strong Dialog Bad Language Sex Scenes Violence Scenes or Fantasy Violence Scenes in the Content Blk option How many hours do you want Parental Control to b...

Page 37: ...ight an option like Content Block then press the Right arrow Use the SELECT and the Left Right ADJ arrows to select and adjust or set the rating for an option For Sex Scenes for exam ple use the From...

Page 38: ...on Text mode turned on The CC closed caption option may be in Text 1 2 3 or 4 mode on it but the sound is O K Select Caption 1 or OFF in the Caption Text menu No Closed Captions or Text Not available...

Page 39: ...Audio muted Press MUTE or volume right key to increase sound level 6 7 8 or no sound Broadcast problem Try a different channel 6 7 8 19 A V cables incorrectly connected Install A V cables correctly 12...

Page 40: ...o for S Video to Audio In R L 14 19 20 Use Audio In L jack to connect one audio wire Antenna Cable Front Audio Video connected Disconnect equipment connected to front Audio Video 19 20 not selectable...

Page 41: ...et the cabinet air dry before turning the Entertainment Machine on Use a quality wood cleaner and polish This will protect the TV from dirt and dust as well as keep the cabinet looking new If the TV w...

Page 42: ...antenna AUTO PROGRAM Auto Program has the Entertainment Machine automatically find all the channels available in your area BLANK Channels that are Blanked will not have Video shows a blank screen onl...

Page 43: ...P A G E 4 3 206 3686 Notes...

Page 44: ...RRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ZENITH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL...

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