HD Projection Display Operating Guide and Warranty for User Model PRO895X ®
RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER (Now, while you can see it) The model and serial number of your new PRO895X are located on the cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that your record these numbers here: MODEL NO.____________________________________ SERIAL NO.____________________________________ WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your new product, and save them for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued from previous page) 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code (U.S.A.
CONTENTS SAFETY WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 4 INTRODUCTION Installer’s Experience Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 National Power Cord Requirements U.S., Canada . . . . . . . . . . 6 STANDARD CONNECTIONS Connections Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connections Options . .
INTRODUCTION INSTALLER’S EXPERIENCE LEVEL Your new HD Projection Display is a sophisticated entertainment appliance. In addition to making the necessary connections, installation will most likely require a series of adjustments to ensure the projected image is not distorted. If these adjustments are not accurate, the operation of the display could be adversely affected. For this reason, installation and setup should be performed by a qualified service person and should conform to all local codes.
STANDARD CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS CENTER CONNECTIONS OPTIONS You have a choice of these video source connections: Video In; S-Video In; and RGB with H/V Sync and V Sync. Use the COMM jack to connect a computer serial port. You can connect equipment such as a: laser disc player, VCR, computer, satellite receiver, or camcorder, (most equipment that provides a video output). CONNECTIONS CENTER INPUT AND CONTROLS DESCRIPTION/FUNCTION 1. Remote Control Window — Receives the infrared signal sent by the remote.
STANDARD CONNECTIONS CONNECTING COMPUTER VIDEO SOURCES Connect a video source such as a computer: PC, Laptop, or Notebook type. To hook up a laptop or computer, use a cable with a 15-pin D type connector on one end and BNC connectors on the other end. Note: Any special adapters, cables, or connectors shown are not provided with the PRO895X. See your computer dealer for your special requirements.
USER’S QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SETUP CHECKLIST Turn on all system components including the video source you intend to watch; video source is the video equipment connected to the HD Display connection center. Turn on the PRO895X. Select a video source from one of the video inputs provided on the connection center: Video In, S-Video In, or RGB input jacks. Set the PRO895X internal clock. The internal clock must be set before the Timer Menu option will appear in the Setup Main Menu.
USER’S QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE USING A COMPUTER AS A VIDEO SOURCE Use the Universal Remote to Access On-screen Menus and Make Changes Once the PRO895X has been installed and set up, follow these simplified instructions for operation. Be sure to install batteries in the remote. See Remote control section for further instructions regarding remote operation. Computer Setup Instructions Connections Computer to PRO895X Menus Format Source Menu Select RGB as input source. Setup Menu Select Aspect Ratio 4 x 3.
USERS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE USING A VCR, OR OTHER VIDEO SOURCE Use the Universal Remote to Access On-screen Menus and Make Changes Once the PRO895X has been installed and set up, follow these simplified instructions for operation. Be sure to install batteries in the remote. See Remote control section for further instructions regarding remote operation. Note: If Video In is used without a connection to loop out, “Loop Out Switch” must be put to the “In Only” position.
USERS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE USING AN S-VIDEO VCR OR OTHER S-VIDEO SOURCE Use the Universal Remote to Access On-screen Menus and Make Changes Once the PRO895X has been installed and set up, follow these simplified instructions for operation. Be sure to install batteries in the remote. See Remote control section for further instructions regarding remote operation.
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL INTRODUCTION This multi-brand remote operates the common features of most, but not all, models and brands of infrared controlled products. If some functions of your particular product cannot be controlled by this remote, use the original remote. BATTERY INSTALLATION Batteries are provided, but must be installed before using the remote control.
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL THE VOLUME ON YOUR HOME AUDIO SYSTEM WITHOUT CHANGING MODES Indicator Light Amplifier Volume Override 1. Find the code that operates your amplifier. Test it to make sure it’s the correct one by following the procedure in “Programming Your Remote” on the previous page. 2. Program your audio system into one of the available AUX modes: Aux, Aux+1, Aux+2, or Aux+3. 3 POWER PRG CABLE 2 VCR MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL 4.
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL UP TO SEVEN DIFFERENT DEVICES WITH YOUR REMOTE Indicator Light AUX 1 - 2 - 3 1. Refer to the chart on page 17/18 to find the type and brand name of the device you're programming. 2 3 POWER PRG CABLE VCR TV MUTE FLASHBK SURF 2. Press and hold down PRG with a small blunt object until the indicator light turns on, then release PRG. 3. Press AUX and the 1 on the NUMBER keypad at the same time (for AUX +1). AUX 6 CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL 4.
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL USE AUTOFIND TO AUTOMATICALLY SEARCH AND TRY ALL POSSIBLE BRAND CODES Indicator Light AutoFind 1. Turn on the device you want the remote to control. 2. Press and hold PRG until the indicator light turns on, then release PRG. 2 3 POWER PRG CABLE VCR AUX 3. Press the key for the device you are trying to program (CABLE, VCR, AUX, TV). CHANNEL VOLUME 4. Press 0-0-0 (zero-zero-zero), then press ENTER right away. 7. Press POWER to turn the device back on.
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL FIND THE CODES YOU NEED TO PROGRAM YOUR REMOTE. ON THIS PAGE: TVS, VCRS, CABLE BOXES,AND HD/SET TOP BOXES TVs Daewoo . . . . . . . 149 Zenith . . . . . . . . 101 121 149 152 Zenith TV/VCR . . . 150 152 153 154 172 TV/VCR Combination Codes Funai TV/VCR. . . . 154 Adventura TV/VCR . 154 Goldstar TV/VCR . . 153 172 Daewoo TV/VCR . . 148 Symphonic TV/VCR 154 General Electric . . 216 220 266 282 701 702 725 MultiTech. . . . . . . 727 Samsung . . . . . . .
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL FIND THE CODES YOU NEED TO PROGRAM YOUR REMOTE. ON THIS PAGE: CABLE, SATELLITE, CD PLAYERS, TAPE DECKS, AUDIO TUNERS AND AMPLIFIERS. Satellite Receivers Alphastar. . . . . . . 516 Hughes Network . . 514 RCA . . . . . . . . . . 510 517 Toshiba . . . . . . . . 509 512 Chaparral . . . . . . . 501 502 JVC . . . . . . . . . . 518 Realistic . . . . . . . 506 Uniden . . . . . . . . 522 Cheyenne. . . . . . . 502 Macom . . . . . . . . 314 Sierra I . . . . . . . .
UNIVERSAL MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL Key functions in TV, VCR, Cable, and AUX operating modes KEY NAME PRG POWER CABLE VCR AUX TV Surf FLASHBK MUTE CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN VOLUME (RIGHT) VOLUME (LEFT) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENTER MENU UP ARROW DOWN ARROW LEFT ARROW RIGHT ARROW QUIT/(Note) PIP PIP CH FREEZ CC TIMER TV/VCR/SOURCE RECORD PAUSE REWIND PLAY STOP FFWD References: TV Mode Zenith Code 101 VCR Mode Zenith Code 201 Cable Mode Zenith Code 353 AUX Mode Zenith Code 960 Program Mode Codes TV On/Off Sel
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS (FOR TYPICAL ANALOG TV) Note: Pressing TV puts remote into TV operating mode A list of the keys on your remote and what they do in TV mode, see previous page for remote key functions in the other operating modes PRG (PROGRAM) Programs your remote to operate other products. See page 13. FLASHBK (FLASHBACK) Return to the last channel viewed. SURF Press to turn Surf channel scan on and off for channel scanning using Channel Up/Down. On=Only Surf channels appear.
ON-SCREEN MENUS AND DISPLAYS AVAILABLE MENUS These are the Main Menus available: Source Menu, Setup Menu, and Video Menu. There is also a Source/Time Display. Source Menu - selects the picture source for the PRO895X: Video, S-Video, or RGB. Setup Menu - sets up the PRO895X features. Video Menu - modifies video options for personal preference viewing. Source/Time Display - checks Current Source, Signal Standard, and Time if the clock is set.
SOURCE MENU AVAILABLE MENU OPTIONS Use to select video source. There are three menu options available: Video, S-Video, and RGB. Video Displays image from composite video equipment connected to the Video input jack. S-Video Displays image from S-Video equipment connected to the S-Video input jack. RGB Displays image from equipment connected to the R, G, B, H/V Sync and V Sync input jacks. Notes: • The PRO895X does not provide any sound (Audio) for equipment connected to it.
SETUP MENU Use the Setup Menu to fine-tune the PRO895X to your personal preferences and video sources’ particular requirements Setup Menu with Timer Setup Selected Submenu for Timer Setup Option SETUP MENU OPTIONS Note: See the following pages for more detailed descriptions of the options listed below. Clock Set Sets the PRO895X internal clock. Timer Setup Sets up the timer for the PRO895X to turn On and Off at preset times. Note: Timer Setup only appears if the clock has been set.
SETUP MENU Clock Set To set the time on the clock, press MENU repeatedly until the Setup menu is highlighted. Use the Up/Down arrow to select Clock Set. Use the Left/Right arrows, or the number keypad as required to set the current time, to set AM/PM use the TIMER key. Timer Setup (Timer Menu only appears if clock is set) Set On/Off Time The On/Off Timer can be programmed with up to 4 turn-on times and up to 4 turn-off times. Use the same method to set the Timer that was used to set the clock.
SETUP MENU Language Chooses English, Spanish, French, or German for the PRO895X on-screen menus. Once you select a new language, the on-screen menus will appear in that language. Note: The word Language always appears in English. Video Mode Selects broadcast signal standard. You can change the signal standard manually or have it selected automatically. The following are signal standards for the U.S.A. and other countries. Manual Modes M-NTSC, M-PAL, N-PAL, BG-PAL, NTSC 4.
SETUP MENU Format Pref (Preference) Switches between factory setups and customer-defined setups for those formats pre-aligned at the factory. Available Format Preferences Preset 10 Formats Preset factory-aligned settings formats. (Not adjustable.) Custom 10 Formats Customer-aligned settings of standard Preset factory-aligned formats. Customer 5 Formats Customer defined formats and customer aligned setup settings. Note: Use Status on-screen display to identify current format.
SETUP MENU Blank Setup (Continued) Separate menus are available for adjusting the Top/Left and Bottom/Right of the projected image as well as the Phase. To adjust any option, see page 21 for basic menu operation. (Blank Setup is normally adjusted by the installation technician; usually no additional changes are needed.) Notes: • If you make changes to any option, you will be asked to save them to the currently selected format. If the format is unknown, store it as a new customer format.
VIDEO MENU ADJUSTMENTS Fine-tune settings for each video source. You can make changes to each option by moving the highlight to the desired option (Contrast, Brightness, Color, etc.) to select it. Once the option is selected, you can make changes by pressing the Left or Right directional arrows to change the option settings. For example, with the highlight on the Contrast option, press and hold the Right arrow to increase the contrast. Or, press and hold the Left arrow to decrease the contrast.
VIDEO MENU RGB Source Special Adjustments (Normally adjusted by the installation technician; usually no additional changes are needed.) For the RGB Source only, the Clamp Pulse is set at Auto Select by the factory. image is “splotchy,” When the image is too green, or when the image is too dark. Auto Select determines the pulse of the RGB input video source and automatically chooses the appropriate setting.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING CARING FOR YOUR HD PROJECTION DISPLAY Your HD Projection Display will look better, have a longer life and perform better if you care for it properly. Moisten the soft cloth or tissue with warm water and gently wipe the surface of the lens. First check to see that the PRO895X is off. For added safety, disconnect AC power to the PRO895X. Note: The lenses are easily damaged. Avoid accidental contact with them.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Use the following chart to identify operating problems. You may save a service call charge if the problem can be identified as a simple switch set improperly. Note: Problems not listed here may be installation related, see Installation Guide. Refer problem to Installer/Maintenance personnel. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION CHART Problem Possible Cause No image on screen.
Your Zenith PRO895X HD Projection Display Warranty HD Projection Monitor Welcome to the Zenith family! We believe that you will be pleased with your new Zenith PRO895X. Please read this warranty carefully, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” as defined under Federal Law. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state-to-state within the U.S.A.