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Page 1: ...Imaging OPERATING GUIDE AND WARRANTY 4Pl _ll gl tecycteO D_Der MTS Stereo Color TV with Picture In Picture Surround Sound Closed Captions Remote Control Return the Product Registration Card and your I...

Page 2: ...reminder is provided to call the cableTV system in_s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifics that the cable ground shall be on...

Page 3: ...eries 6 5 Three Ways to Customize Your Remote 6 6 Programming Brand Codes 6 6 TV VCR And Cable TV Operating Codes 6 7 Auto Find Mode 6 8 Erase Mode 6 8 I _arning Mode 6 9 ON SCREEN MENUS Available Men...

Page 4: ...and bottom of the cabinet Do not blockthese vents or you will shorten the life of your IV Power Source Your TV is designed to operate on normal household currenL I20 volt 60 Hertz AC Do not attempt t...

Page 5: ...ers EXTERNAL AMP Standard Phono Jack connectors for output to an external amplifier 6 SURROUND SPEAKER Standard Phono Jack connector for output to op tional surround sound speakers O L_ OUT tNTr _II_E...

Page 6: ...at Twin lead Antenna Wire Use the 300 75 ohm adapter included with the TV Attach the ends of the wire to the adapter and plug it into either the ANT CABLE 1 or the ANT CABLE 2 jack NOTE The antenna ma...

Page 7: ...Decoder Box 1 Connect the 7S ohm cable TV input directly to the ANT CABLE 2 jack 2 Connect a 7S ohm cable from the LOOP OUT jack on the TV to the antenna IN jack on the VCR 3 Connect a 75 ohm cable fr...

Page 8: ...ration To use these VCR connections VIDEO I must b se lected from the SOURCE IVfENU To select this source refer t _h SOURCE MENU section of this booklet For im proved picture quality place VCR TV swit...

Page 9: ...Super VHS VCR to the S VIDEO Y C jack on the TV 2 Connect the RIGHT and LEFT AUDIO Output from the Super VHS VCR to the RIGHT and LEFT Audio S VIDEO INPUT jacks on the TV ThEse audio connections must...

Page 10: ...trol to adjust the volume of the speakers of your audio amplifier Using an _1 Amplifier with Speakers While the TV s S_ are ON 1 Make the connections to the external amplifier as shown in the diagram...

Page 11: ...TV to STEREO 3 Use the SURROUND option in the AUDIO Menu to adjust the volume of the surround speakers 4 Use the VOLUME control to adjust the volume of the TV 5 The level of the Surround sound varies...

Page 12: ...s ENTER 3 Prms ENTER again to ren n to normal viewing SOURCE MENU _ ANT_ ABLE 1 ANT CABLE 2 VIDEO1 VIDEO2 S ViDEO1 NOTES The correct antenna or cable TV source must be selected before STEP 4 in order...

Page 13: ...hannel Audio Display STEP 5 USE OTHER OPTIONS You my want to consider using the following cptions Program the channels a_ when using CHANNEL Up Down Refer to CH ADD DEL option of the Setup Menu sectio...

Page 14: ...e CH2 STEREO J Channel Audio Display Before Clock is Set CH2 10 56 MUTED Channel Time Display While TV is Muted MUTED CH2 10 56 STEREO ChannelJ TimeJ Audio Display Atter Clock is Set I VOL Volume Disp...

Page 15: ...again to adjust the selected menu option 3 SELECT Press during on screen menu operations to select a menu option MENU Press once to see a menu Press repeatedly to se quence through the available menu...

Page 16: ...usetwo 2 high quality siz_AA A alkaline batteries Note that bat teries should be replaced when the ffective range of the remote becomes noticeably shorter 1 Remove the two 2 Phillips head screws from...

Page 17: ...V VCR CABLE TV converter or an AUX auxiliary device such asa video disc player you must first choose the remote s mode of operation To select the mode press the MODE key until the desired indicator li...

Page 18: ...on screen LEARN _ _ _ U_ opr_r_ em_e _ 7 _ Used to freeze the motion of the piaure on the PIP inseL _ _ _ _ _P PIP Used to aczivat Picture In LR44S5 Pi_re inset IN Operations OFF ON Used to turn TV O...

Page 19: ...Buttons Used to select a TV channel through the VCR Also used to set the timer in the VCR and to enter programming information ENTER Used with the numbered buttons to select a TV channel through the V...

Page 20: ...e TV volume regardless of the selected operating mode of the remote l MODE Press repeatedly to select the VCR mode of operation CABLE Lights when CABLE mode of operation is selected MENU SELECT ADJUST...

Page 21: ...insert new ones The batteries normally have enough power to save the information even if they do not have enough power to operate the remote 2 Remove the battery compartment cover PUSH DOWN tab and PU...

Page 22: ...TV you would look up Zenith in Table 1 and find code 101 Write the brand codes for your equipment on the following lines Keep this operating guide for fu ture reference TV CODE CABLE CODE VCR CODE 2...

Page 23: ...ics 218 Philip6 214 Bmk soni 221 Philil_ 227 Canon 214 Pioneer 210 Citizen 209 Pioneer 21 5 Craig 212 Pioneer Luer Disk 228 Curtis Mathes 214 Ouasar 214 Curtis Mathes 216 RCA 21 5 DBX 202 RCA 216 i DB...

Page 24: ...EARNING remote will flash all four mode indicator lights in a chasing manner Wait 60 seconds or press ENTER or LF_ARN to return to normal operation ERASE MODE If you wish to erase learned functions or...

Page 25: ...LEARNING remote you wish to teach The mode indicator light will begin flashing NOTES MODE and LEARN cannot be taughL While the mode indicator light is flashing you cat change your mind and choose ano...

Page 26: ...used for input from an antenna or a cable TV lille Selecting VIDEO 1 or 2 Either of these sources may be used for input from an auxiliary video source such as a VCR or a video disc player Selecting S...

Page 27: ...ondition PIC rURE PREF Lets you decide if you want to use your own CUSTOM video settings the factory PRESET video settings or the THEATER option for optimum video settings when viewing in low light co...

Page 28: ...ing on your TV depends on how the TV is connected to external equipment Selecting ANTICABLE 1 or 2 from SOURCE lV_nn Routes heANTENNA or cable TV source to the TV for viewh_ You se program material fr...

Page 29: ...using the SOURCE MENU ANT CABLE 1 or 2 and use AUTO CH SEARCH When completed select the other source and use AUTO CH SEARCH again When Some Channels Are Not Found AUTO CH SEARCH finds only aaiv chann...

Page 30: ...you have difficulty tuning some channels you may have to manually set the TUNING BAND option If you have the corrcc_ band but are still having ditficulty finding a channel you know to be active set t...

Page 31: ...s i to 125 Channels above I25 are not selectable When Some Channels Are Not Clear If some channels are not dear change the AUTO FINE TUNE You may have to try different TUNING BAND ant AUTO FINE TUNE c...

Page 32: ...e Basic Menu Operation given in the On Screen Menu section 2 One of five different selections is shown OFF CAPTION 1 CAPTION 2 TEXT 1 and TEXT 2 3 Press ADJUST ADJ Left Right to select desired mode of...

Page 33: ...hat can be made CAPTION 1 CAPTION 2 TEXT I or TEXT 2 At the time of this writing very litde appears in any selection ex cept CAPTION 1 Therefore you should select CAPTION I and leave it in that positi...

Page 34: ...ngpiaur many of the SETUP MENU options wit not appear when tk SETUP ME _J is accessed The illustration below shows_ SETUP MENU as it would appear Only tk CLOCK SET CAPTIONS and CH BACKGROUND op tious...

Page 35: ...V broadcast NOTE Surround sound can be enabled only if stereo has been previously selected by using the AUDIO option and the signal being received is stereophonic The level of Surround sound varies re...

Page 36: ...ay not be suitable for SEQ which may make imperfections in the audio transmis sion more obvious Turn SEQ off if this condition exists Use ADJUST ADJ Left Right to adjust the level of Sur round sound y...

Page 37: ...the AUDIO Menu you will hear monaural sound regardlessof the signalactually received The Channel Time display shows MONO STEREO selected using the AUDIO option on the AUDIO Menu mada stereo signal is...

Page 38: ...ave a greenish TINT press ADJUST ADJ Right until you reach the desired flesh tones SHARPNESS Adjusts the clarity for the clearest picture If the picture is too grainy and vertical edges show multi ple...

Page 39: ...or Direct Cable Connection and Cable Decoder Connection illustrate two of the most common connectionalternatives Antennaor Direct Cable Connection Thk il astrationshows the basic connection of yourTV...

Page 40: ...h a different picture in the PIP inset you mustchoose a different source than the one used for your main TV picture Source refers to the input jacks onthe back of your TV set fromwhich the video and a...

Page 41: ...co equipment Check channel selection Check TUNING BAND and AUTO FINE TUNE option in SETUP Menu Check antenna or cablehook up for broken wires Possible station trouble try another channel Check for loc...

Page 42: ...peof a programsourceis provided and whcthrrtheaudiois stereo ormonaural Use this flow chart to determine the operating status ofyourVCR sothat you canselect the proper viewing source and channel on yo...

Page 43: ...on for the TV by using the options on the AUDIC Menu oftheTV You must use the VIDEO output when theLEFT and RIGHT AUDIO outputs arcused VCR POWER IS OFF NO OUTPUT IS PROVIDED AT THE AUDIO AND VIDEO OU...

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