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Page 1: ...the Product Registration Card and your TV could be FREE OPERATING GUIDE WARRANTY for models SR2745 SR2786 SR2789 SR3247 SR3289 SR3547 SR3589 ZENI I H ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 1000 MILWAUKEE AVENUE GLE...

Page 2: ...der is provided to call the cable TV system installer s attention to Article 8120 40 of the NEC that provides guide lines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground hall be...

Page 3: ...ow to watch one channel while recording another Watch and record 3 13 Selecting and de selecting channels 3 14 Changing the charmel order 3 15 USING STARSIGHT WITH THE Z TRAK REMOTE 4 1 Basic Operatio...

Page 4: ...need to ensure that SlarSight performs properly A VCR is required for recording capability To take full advantage of StarSight your VCR must be controllable by a wireles infrared remote control Otherw...

Page 5: ...tation Letters PBS Station Channel Number For Cable Users Only Check your Cable company s channel line up o your local newspaper s TV listings to see if the PBS station in your area has a different ch...

Page 6: ...TV If you have Turn to TV Only Setup 1 TV and Cable Box Setup 2 TV and VCR Setup 3 TV VCR and Cable Box Setup 4 Setup 1 TV Only If you receive your television signal by antenna or basic able TV no Cab...

Page 7: ...facing the front panel of the Cable Box see diagram below Do not adhere the Remote Emitter at this time After you have completed subscribing to StarSight and you have confirmed the correct code that o...

Page 8: ...r on the Remote Emitter and adhere it permanently e So 6 If you have a VCR without a front panel channel indicator that uses an on _creen display then attach an Audio Video cable to the Video Out jack...

Page 9: ...f the stickers on the Remote Emitters and adhere them permanently If you have a VCR without a front panel channel indicator that uses an on screen display then attach an Audio video cable 11 to the Vi...

Page 10: ...rSiglat s toll free subscription number 1 800 643 STAR How to Subscribe to StarSight le Perform this step only if you have a Cable System and used Setup 4 Otherwise skip to step 7 Press the TV buttton...

Page 11: ...Picture In Picture PIP For further information on the actual use of PIP refer to the PIP OPERATION section of this operating guide Option 1 Antenna or Direct able Connection To VCR Optional cables are...

Page 12: ...ONNECTIONS FOR USING PIP Continued Cable TV Wall Jack Main Picturc Source Connected to the Antenna Cable l or 2 jack Option 3 Cable TV Decoder Connection via Loop Out To VCR Optional cables are not su...

Page 13: ...ption Remote Window Point the remote control towards this window to operate the TV STEP 1 CONNECT THE POWER 1 Plug your TV into an unswitched AC power source 2 Turn the TV on by pressing OFF ON Do not...

Page 14: ...en to clear STEP 4 SET THE CLOCK l Press MENU on your remote until the SETUP ICON is selected displaying the Setup Menu 2 Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Clock Set 3 Use the numbered buttons...

Page 15: ...tery life Remove the hatteries if the remote control will not be used for a month or more Battery leakage can permanently damage the remote for which Zenith is not responsible CHOOSING OPERATING MODE...

Page 16: ...SLEEP TIMER menu Press repeatedly to set desired TV shut off time Also used to specify AM or PM when setting the TV s clock or programming a timer feature See section on Getting to Know Your TV 1 Poi...

Page 17: ...ight one time slot or column Press and hold to repeat PIP Displaysthe Picture In The Guide for some StarSight TM operations RECORD Schedules confirms or cancels programs to record t 7 StarSight TM Ope...

Page 18: ...lume Up TV Volume Dn VCR Digit 1 VCR Digit 2 VCR Digit 3 VCR Digit 4 VCR Digit 5 VCR Digit 6 VCR Digit 7 VCR Digit 8 VCR Digit 9 VCR Digit 0 VCR Enter VCR Menu No Function VCR Select Up VCR Select Dn...

Page 19: ...S i G H T S I G H T PartNo 206 2918 Printed in U S A EP EDCBAO StarSight Telecast Inc 39650 Liberty Street Fremont CA 94538 WAT Ct US...

Page 20: ...c StarSight is a trademark of StarSight Telecast StarSight is a subscription service This Operating Guide may not be duplicated copied or transferred in any way without prior written permission of Sta...

Page 21: ...h Various Configuration_ 10 1 Part 3 Z Trak Remote Control and Menus REMOTE CONTROL MBRI020 Battery Installation Operating Mode Basic Operations and Auto Find 11 1 QUICK REFERENCE TO MENUS Available M...

Page 22: ...tions in the back and bottom of the cabinet Do not block these vents or you will shorten the life of our TV Power Source Your TV is designed to operate on normal household current 120 volt 60 Hertz AC...

Page 23: ...ntrol MBR1020 Z Trak Remote Control Standard TV YES YES YES StarSight TM NO YES YES FEATURES PROVIDED WITH YOUR IV This operating guide describes a family of TV models Not all models have all of the f...

Page 24: ...D CODCR CABLE VIDEO1 IN VIDEO AUDIO_ B LL R_ LOOP OUT RIGHT LEFT I 1 0 EXTERNAL AMP OR SPKR I AN ENNA INT_ F_EXT CABLE _ _ L E VIDEO2 IN F VIDEO r AUDIO_ _ T B L _ _ ti S VIDEO R t SURROUND SPKRS VARI...

Page 25: ...l _ TO DECODER CABLE CABLE _ _ L E VIDEOl IN I VIDEO2IN _ VIDEO r AUDIO_ VIDEO r_AUDID_ O I Ill RI S VIDE01 IN _ R I R i I z I p I LOOP OUT S VIDEO R L SURRDIINDSPKRS Antenna N t 7 z Flat Wire 1 3o0 o...

Page 26: ...h imr e I F ound Wire 5 ohm OPERATING YOUR TV VCR s TV VCR With Cable Box Without Cable Box Switch Setting TV Sele ct Antenna Cable l in Source Menu Use TV to select channels for viewing VCR Select An...

Page 27: ..._o r v _o _ v uo o l n o _ ooo_ t Fo_lT I i _ o kl l _ IOE011I_ IIV _ _ _ _I _ R _ i _ L SURR0U 0 SPm LOOP OUT S VIDEO J STA SJG T _ _ V a _E T_ IGHT LEFT ITEBNAL AMP OR SPKR 1 SPEAKERS _ L00P 0UT AN...

Page 28: ...rr II_ r Surround R L R L LOOP OU f S 1DEO _ L SURROUNQ T_PKP gJ DIFFERENT WAYS TO LISTEN TO YOUR TV TV Speakers On SPEAKER EXT INT switch in the INT internal position TV speakers are ON Sound is hear...

Page 29: ...automalically from PBS station With StarSight subscription and equipment setup complete you ll begin to receive StarSight program information whenever your TV is turned off or turned to your PBS stati...

Page 30: ...WTVP 47 Quincy WQEC 7 Springfield WILL 12 Indiana Elkhart WNIT 34 Evansville WNIN 9 Fort Wayne WFWA 39 Lafayette WFYI 20 Indianapolis WFY 20 South Bend WNIT 34 Vincennes WVUT 22 Iowa Ames KD1N I1 Ced...

Page 31: ...d KSYS Portland KOPB Pennsyvania Alloona W PSX Erie WQLN Harrisburg WlTF Johnstown WPSX Lancaster WlTF Philadelphia WHYY Pittsburgh WQED Scranton WVIA Wilkes Barre WVIA Rhode Island New Bedford WSBE P...

Page 32: ...ric Go Video Goldslar Hitachi Instant Replay JC Penney Code 08 61 31 31 23 38 41 02 18 06 47 2 I 26 50 55 14 09 12 14 59 46 48 54 46 02 18 03 21 23 26 33 35 43 50 1l 12 13 47 31 14 16 20 56 62 63 01 0...

Page 33: ...he Picture in the Guide for some o LEFT Move left one time slot or column holdto repeat RECORD Schedule a program for recording confirm or cancel recordings O CHANNEL UP Go to the next channel PAGE RI...

Page 34: ...CBL 9 00P Press STAR again The Pop up changes to provide more detailed information It goes away in 30 seconds Or S EQ A middle aged couple discovers new sides to their relationship over a long holida...

Page 35: ...up is displayed to get even more intormation on the program s EQ SCott and Molly 1 hour 52 minutes eft I A middle aged couple discovers new sides to their relationship over a long holiday weeker_ Tod...

Page 36: ...ograms BROWSING Scott and Moll I I hour 52 minutes left I _ SHOWTIME CBL _ 8 08P e Press INFO while the Pop up is displayed to get even more information on the program 4 Press INFO again The Pop up di...

Page 37: ...S I G H T_ _ Part No 206 2918 01 Printed in U S A EP EDCBA WAT CH US...

Page 38: ...StarSight is a trademark of StarSight Telecast StarSight is a subscription service This Operating Guide may not be duplicated copied or transferred in any way without prior written permission of StarS...

Page 39: ...nnel order B 14 USING STARSIGHT WITH THE Z TRAK REMOTE C 1 Quick Reference Guide C 1 Getting started with the Z Trak remote C 2 Finding out more about what you re watching Channel Pop Ups C 4 What s o...

Page 40: ...StarSight performs properly A VCR is required for recording capability To take full advantage of StarSight your VCR must be controllable by a wireless infrared remote control Otherwise StarSight can...

Page 41: ...er For Cable Users Only Check your Cable company s channel line up or your local newspaper s TV listings to see if the PBS station in your area has a different channel number from the one you wrote do...

Page 42: ...f you have Turn to IV Only Setup 1 TV and Cable Box Setup 2 TV and VCR Setup 3 TV VCR and Cable Box Setup 4 Setup 1 TV Only If you receive your television signal by antenna or basic Cable TV no Cable...

Page 43: ...ing the front panel of the Cable Box see diagram below Do not adhere the Remote Emitter at this time After you have completed subscribing to StarSight and you have confirmed the correct code that oper...

Page 44: ...ting StarSight and you have confirmed the correct code that operates your VCR you can peel off the backing of the sticker on the Remote Emitter and adhere it permanently e Locate the section on the ba...

Page 45: ...u have completed activating StarSight and you have confirmed the correct codes that operate your VCR and Cable Box you can peel off the backing of the stickers on the Remote Emitters and adhere them p...

Page 46: ...dule information on this channel Press STAR on your remote control to get into StarSight mode The StarSight Menu wi ll be displayed with Activate StarSight highlighted Press ENTER TUNE to begin activa...

Page 47: ...ations If you have any difficulty finding the correct code or getting your VCR or Cable Box to respond call the StarSight Help Desk at 800 628 STAR Your StarSight System _s now all set up and ready to...

Page 48: ...ines Fort Dodge Iowa City Mason City Red Oak Sioux City Waterloo Kansas Hutchinson Lakin Topeka Kentucky Bowling Green Cape Girardeau Lexington Louisville Paducah Tri Cities Station WABW WGTV WCES WCL...

Page 49: ...ia Altoona WPSX 3 Erie WQLN 54 Harrisburg WITP 33 Johnstown WPSX 3 Lancaster WITF 33 Philadelphia WHYY 12 Pittsburgh WQED 13 Scranton WV1A 44 Wilkes Barre WVIA 44 Rhode Island New Bedford WSBE Provide...

Page 50: ...Goldstar Hitachi Instant Replay JC Penney Code 08 61 31 31 23 38 41 02 18 06 47 21 26 50 55 14 09 12 14 59 46 48 54 46 02 18 03 21 23 26 33 35 43 50 II 12 13 47 31 14 16 20 56 62 63 01 09 15 57 14 27...

Page 51: ...the Guide for some c LEFT Move left one time slot or column hold to repeat RECORD Schedule a program for recording confirm or cancel recordings DOWN ARROW Move down one row or selection while viewing...

Page 52: ...ss STAR again The Pop up changes to provide more detailed information It goes away in 30 seconds Or T r a v e I s T H U 8 0 0 P Robert Forbes along the England and Stereo CC hour padd les r_ivers of 3...

Page 53: ...op up is displayed to get even more information on the program 3 Press STAR again to resume watching TV rravels rHU 8 00P 1 hour Robert Forbes Perkins padldles along the canals and r ivers of England...

Page 54: ...o get even more information on the program Press STAR again The Pop up disappears BRO Scott and Molly I hour 52 minutes left Scott an iiiiiilFRI 8 00P 2 hours iiiiiii A middle aged couple discovers ne...

Page 55: ...Co ve r_ a e _ tg Bingo Home Alone ALL In A Da 7 s W ork Major League Barman in the Be s t of Times Casablanca _ CBL _ 9 OOP S T A R S I G H T ta try K ng 4 Press PIP to view the currently highlighted...

Page 56: ...the channel you highlighted Press VOLUME Page Right to see more programs on the same channel Press ENTER TUNE to tune to a current program Press QUIT SEQ to resume watching TV YOU SHOULD ALSO KNOW P M...

Page 57: ...iiiii i i_ili_ iii iiiii i ii_ii i_ _i_ i iiiiiiiii i_i_iii_iiiiiii _ Historical niographi caL i i i M s _ _ _i _ _ h _ _i i i i _iiii i iiii _ _i_ ii _ i iii ii i ii_ i ii i iiii iii iiiii iii i i i...

Page 58: ...ing in 5 minute increments 2 Press RECORD again to confirm your recording StarSight will turn on your VCR and begin recording in a few seconds 3 To cancel a recording in progress press RECORD again an...

Page 59: ...ing E_ J _ jto change end Leave VCR off _ _ _Ni_iN i _iiCB L _ 8 6 To cancel a selected recording highlight the program on the Grid Guide it will be shown in red press RECORD and then press STAR to co...

Page 60: ...ing Fit Getting Fit 05 2 00 30 2 00 30 30 1 00 30 30 _ _ _i _ _ _T _ _i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 Press STAR to see information about the program 4 Press QUIT SEQ to resume watching TV YOU SHOUL...

Page 61: ...Tod Casablanca Getting Fit Getting Fit Beverly Hil Getting Fit Getting Fit 2 00 30 2 00 30 30 1 00 30 30 _ CB L _ 10 05P 2 Press TO DO again to see the Series Recordings list SERIES TO BE RECORDEID ii...

Page 62: ...other channels Note you will not be able to use StarSight functions while on the ANT CABLE 2 source SOURCE Ant Cable 2 Ant Cable I Q To resume normal viewing once recording has been completed and to r...

Page 63: ...to remove and press STAR The background color will change indicating that the channel is deselected The PIP window shows a view of the highlighted channel 4 If you change your mind just highlight the...

Page 64: ..._ Press QUIT SEQ twice to resume watching TV I YOU SHOULD ALSO KNOW To reset your channels to the original order press 1 to highlight the RESET box at the top of the Change Channel Order screen and p...

Page 65: ...d on the StarSight screen when watching TV displays the program title FLSHB K When operating TV Tune TV to the last channel viewed When operating VC R TV VCR Switch In the following sections you will...

Page 66: ...you move the pointer around the screen you will discover various menus These menus are not visible on the screen simultaneously Each Menu appears when you move the pointer on top of it There are 2 di...

Page 67: ...ctually changing to those channels Place the pointer on or near an arrow and press the trackball Chan _and l Allows you to change channels up or down Place the pointer on or near an arrow and press th...

Page 68: ...and time remaining Pop up 8 08 e Point to the Info box and press the trackball The Pop up changes to provide more detailed information Move the pointer toward the middle of the screen The Pop up disa...

Page 69: ...oint to the Browse box and place it on or near the 1 or symbol Press the trackball to see what s on other channels Notice that you will continue to see your presently tuned program but will get a Pop...

Page 70: ...information Pop up to make the Pop up disappear 4 Point to PIP and press the trackball to view the currently highlighted show e To view more pages of the grid that is to see listings for additional ch...

Page 71: ...0 00P _ N__ Larry K_ ng Li_ 11 OOP Z6_ 1 7 0 0 P 1_ Scott and Moll I H _ B in 90 _ fi M _ eatm a n 6 D Tff_ 7 rh Pr nc o f__ jL W E i_ i_ _ i_ _i _B S CB L 1_6_ 3 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 OOA 00A OOA OOA L OA 0A...

Page 72: ...ne point to the top or bottom edge of the Guide and continue to roll the trackball in that direction 1 1 1 1 1 8 OOP 9 OOP 0 OOP I OOP I 30P 2 0 2 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 Primenews Larry King Live World News Sp...

Page 73: ...om edge of the Guide and roll the trackball To exit the Theme Guide point to QUIT at the top of the screen and press the trackball YOU SHOULD ALSO KNOW To tune to the channel in the guide point to a c...

Page 74: ...game point to the _ and press the trackball to lengthen the end time of the recording Scheduling a recording from StarSight guides Future Recording IMPORTANT Your VCR must be turned off when you re n...

Page 75: ...You will see a Pop up asking you to confirm the cancellation To confirm point to the red area and press the trackball B_WTEME CBL _ 10 05P RECORDINGS Scott and Moll FRI 8 00P 2 hours A middle_ged cou...

Page 76: ...cable box If you do not have a cable box 1 After recording begins move the pointer to the top 1 of the screen and point to SOURCE Press the trackball The pointer will now appear in blue Point to Ant...

Page 77: ...s Select Guide Channels Change Channel Order Change Cable Box Service Re Activate Change Address StarSight Demonstration Use t then STAR to choose To exit press QIJIT _ _HN CBL 5 02P YOU SHOULD ALSO K...

Page 78: ...StarSight Demonstration Use then STARto choose To exit press QU T i i _ C B I 5 0 2 P Press the to highlight Change Cable Box Service or Press the 1 to highlight Re Activate Change Address 3 Press ST...

Page 79: ...e capable of clirect tuning i e your VCR s original remote control must have a 10 digit number pad Check the connections between your TV VCR and or Cable Box Run Auto Program for your TV s Ant Cable s...

Page 80: ...ding While a recording is in progress change your source to ANT CABLE 2 to watch a different non scrambled program You must cance the whole series from the Series to be Recorded lis I See the section...

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