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© Copyright 2002, Zenith Electronics Corporation

Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty

Model Number  |

HDV420

| High Definition Television Receiver

Summary of Contents for HDV420

Page 1: ...Copyright 2002 Zenith Electronics Corporation Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Model Number HDV420 High Definition Television Receiver...

Page 2: ...n which can be determined by turning the product 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 antenn...

Page 3: ...grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are pro vided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician...

Page 4: ...d Color 20 BG Back Ground Opacity 20 Edge Type 20 Edge Color 20 SPECIAL Settings 21 22 Clock 21 Language 21 EZ Demo 21 Aspect Ratio 22 LOCK Settings 23 29 Lock System 23 Set Password 24 Select Country...

Page 5: ...avigate on screen menus and to adjust the system settings and preferences Use the arrow keys to move to a menu option and then use the SELECT button to access it If no menu is displayed the Left Right...

Page 6: ...screen menus and to adjust the system set tings and preferences Use the arrow keys to move to a menu option and then use the SELECT button to access it SELECT Acknowledges menu selection Component Con...

Page 7: ...u connect the HDTV Receiver to the TV OPTICAL Digital audio out jack Connect to digital optical audio equipment COAXIAL Digital audio out jack Connect to digital coaxial audio equipment VIDEO OUT Conn...

Page 8: ...er to an industry standard YPbPr compatible HD Monitor Remember to connect the left and right audio cables A Component jack carries only the picture signals not the sound ANT LOOP OUT Jack and RF Cabl...

Page 9: ...e used only in a reception area where an undesired signal strength is too high One of the possible symptoms would be that after your program channel search your HDTV receiver does not find all the loc...

Page 10: ...monitor 1 1 Connect the Antenna to the ANT IN jack on the HDTV Receiver using a coaxial RF cable ote There might be some areas where the signal strength could is too high If so you may need to connec...

Page 11: ...DTV Receiver to the ANT IN jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable 3 3 Connect the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the HDTV Receiver to the COMPONENT IN jacks of your TV using RCA type cables The OUTPUT SELEC...

Page 12: ...jack on the HDTV Receiver to the ANT IN jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable 3 3 Connect the RGB OUT jack on the HDTV Receiver to the RGB IN jack of your TV using VGA type connec tor The OUTPUT S...

Page 13: ...DEO OUT jacks on the HDTV Receiver to the A V IN jack on your VCR using RCA type cables If your VCR is equipped with an S Video jack use the S Video jack ote These connections are only available when...

Page 14: ...pped with a multi channel decoder Dolby Digital Connect one of the HDTV Receiver s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks OPTICAL or COAXIAL to the corresponding input jack on your amplifier Use an optional digital...

Page 15: ...he menu label to help you go to the next level To bring up and exit the Menu Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the menu A sec ond press of the MENU button or a press of the EXIT...

Page 16: ...on the TV screen Ch Edit Channel Edit This feature allows you to add or erase channels from memory manually and creates your own surf list with up to 10 favorite channels Press SURF on the remote cont...

Page 17: ...re also able to set the logo of a channel on the surf list by pressing the Info button on the remote A dialog box will ask what you want to do with the highlighted logo area you can replace the highli...

Page 18: ...Select the desired language using 3 3 4 4 then press SELECT 5 5 Press MENU to return to the previous screen or press EXIT on the remote control to return to TV viewing ip You can also select a langua...

Page 19: ...Press SELECT to confirm your selection 6 6 Press MENU to return to the previous screen or press EXIT on the remote control to return to TV viewing ip You can also turn closed caption on and off by pr...

Page 20: ...tion display Solid The text background color looks solid without any transparency Flash The text background color blinks twice a second Translucent The text background color looks translucent Transpar...

Page 21: ...nus and displays on the TV 1 1 Press MENU The main menu appears 2 2 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the SPECIAL option then press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the second level 3 3 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the Language...

Page 22: ...third level 5 5 Use 3 3 4 4 to select an option then press SELECT to confirm your selection 6 6 Press MENU to return to the previous screen or press EXIT on the remote control to return to TV viewing...

Page 23: ...then press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the second level When you have not entered a password yet Enter 0000 password using the numbered buttons to create a personal 4 digit security password When you ha...

Page 24: ...e previous screen or press EXIT on the remote control to return to TV viewing Select Country Selects a country USA or Canada whose standards were used to rate the broadcast 1 1 Follow Steps 1 2 as sho...

Page 25: ...l the movies with the ratings above a specified level Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit applies only to movies shown on TV not TV programs such as soap operas 1 1 Follow Steps 1 2 as shown for...

Page 26: ...to select the TV Rating Children 3 3 Press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the third level 4 4 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the Age or Fantasy Violence option then press 2 2 or SELECT Age Selection applies regardle...

Page 27: ...on applies if TV programs have rating for Sex 5 5 Use 3 3 4 4 to select a rating then press SELECT to confirm your selection TV Y All Children This program is designed to be appropriate for all childr...

Page 28: ...pt programming C Programming intended for children under age 8 C8 Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own G Programming will contain very little...

Page 29: ...French option 3 3 Press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the third level 4 4 Use 3 3 4 4 to select a rating then press SELECT to confirm your selection E Exempt programming G Programming intended for audienc...

Page 30: ...2 Turn on the device to be programmed Then press the correspon ding mode button VCR AUX TV or DVD on the remote control 3 3 Press the POWER button and the MUTE button simultaneously The remote control...

Page 31: ...Proscan 144 Proton 116 131 143 058 171 Quasar 034 092 056 Radio Shack 019 043 047 116 127 143 RCA 160 161 165 065 156 144 001 004 023 024 056 074 Realistic 007 019 043 047 Runco 168 169 Sampo 058 116...

Page 32: ...nitech 040 Video Research 012 Video Concepts 012 046 034 141 Videonsonic 040 Wards 013 024 031 034 040 053 054 003 017 033 131 Yamaha 012 043 034 039 Zenith 072 080 056 048 034 101 058 DVD Codes JVC 9...

Page 33: ...ture If HDTV Receiver is connected to your monitor or TV via RGB port on the back panel the OUTPUT SELECTION switch must be flipped to the RGB Otherwise you may not be able to see a picture Select the...

Page 34: ...3 output Analog Audio Output Audio Out 2 Fixed Output Level Authorized Service Port 9 pin Serial Port 1 Dimension W x H X D 17 x 3 x 12 8 inches 430 x 76 5 x 326 mm Weight 7 7 lbs 3 5 kg Power Requir...

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Page 36: ...ER NUMBERS FOR WARRANTY SERVICE You must call 1 800 984 9349 Monday Friday 7 AM to 7 PM CT and select appropriate option from the menu to confirm the product is defective and to obtain Return Authoriz...

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