Zenith A50M91W Operating Manual

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The model and serial number of your new TV are located on the back of the TV cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that you record these numbers here: MODEL NO.____________________________________ SERIAL NO.____________________________________ WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER 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 equipment 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. WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

If you are using an antenna or have direct cable service, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 5 If you are using a cable box, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 6 If you are using a VCR, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 7 If you are using a DVD Player, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 8 For general speaker placement advice, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 9 To hook up your surround sound speakers, mini tower speaker or sub-woofer, go to . . . . . page 10 To hook up your Entertainment Machine to an external stereo, go to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 10 206-3360-O INSTALLATION GETTING STARTED P A G E 3 This page will help you hook up your Entertainment Machine properly. Hookup Directory IMPORTANT!! Use this page to decide where you need to begin your setup. First, find the line below that best describes what you want to do, then go to that page number. Antenna/Cable Cable Box VCR DVD Player About your Jacks Audio Speakers Speaker Placement External Stereo INPUT HOOKUP OPTIONS GENERAL HOOKUP INFORMATION AUDIO EQUIPMENT OPTIONS For a complete Index, see page 52-53.

P A G E 4 Your jack-pack and its various uses. Audio Video Jacks 206-3360-O ANTENNA CABLE 1 LOOP OUT R- AUDIO- L/MONO R- AUDIO- L/MONO VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 R- AUDIO- L/MONO VIDEO R- AUDIO- L/MONO VIDEO 1 S-VIDEO 1 VARIABLE OUT R -AUDIO- L RIGHT LEFT MONITOR OUT ANTENNA CABLE 2 INPUT VIDEO 3 DATA PORT SURROUND SPEAKERS RF Connectors: Antenna/Cable 1, Antenna/Cable 2, and Loop Out Used to connect Antenna/cable to the television, either directly or through your cable box. Right/Left Audio Used for stereo sound from various types of equipment. Video 1/2/3 Connects the video signals from various types of equipment. S-VIDEO 1/2 A feature available with some very high-end equipment that provides even better picture quality. Variable Out Used to connect either an external amplifier, or add a sub-woofer to your surround sound system. Surround Speaker Jacks Right/Left Used to improve your sound by connecting surround-sound speakers. Data Port A data connection to be used for installing a network computer. Please refer to your manual. Mini glossary JACK A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device. This includes the RF jacks and the Audio/Video jacks that are color-coded. SIGNAL Picture and sound traveling through cable, or in the air, to your television screen. Video 3 Video 3 can be used as a composite or component input.

P A G E 5 206-3360-O Antenna/Direct Cable TV ANTENNA CABLE 1 LOOP OUT VARIABLE OUT MONITOR OUT ANTENNA CABLE 2 INPUT Cable TV wall jack Rf coaxial wire (75ohm) TV back Locate the Antenna/Cable 1 jack on the back of your Entertainment Machine. Connect the cable that runs from the wall directly to this jack. 1 2 Hooking up to Antenna/Direct Cable If you receive antenna through a flat wire that is several years old and connects with two small prongs, you will need to purchase a 300 Ohm adapter. It should be available from your local electronics dealer. RF coaxial wire (75ohm) Antenna Connecting antenna/cable to your Entertainment Machine. Hooking up to Antenna/Direct Cable or