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Installation and Operating Guide   |   Warranty

Model Numbers   |

R40W46, R40W46F, R45W46, R45W46F, R50W46, R57W46

| Projection TVs

©  Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation.

Summary of Contents for R40W46 Series

Page 1: ...Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Model Numbers R40W46 R40W46F R45W46 R45W46F R50W46 R57W46 Projection TVs Copyright 2003 Zenith Electronics Corporation ...

Page 2: ...rovide 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 instal...

Page 3: ...rface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 11 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local...

Page 4: ...o dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 20 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a If the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or w...

Page 5: ...o Move 16 Picture Setup 17 EZ Video Setup 17 DRP Digital Reality Picture 17 Cinema Mode Setup 17 VM Velocity Modulation Setup 18 ACC Auto Color Control Setup 18 User Picture Appearance Adjustments 18 Color Convergence Adjustment 19 Auto Convergence Adjustment 19 Sound Setup 20 Stereo SAP Broadcasts Setup 20 EZ Audio Options 20 AVL Auto Volume Leveler 21 TV Speaker On Off 21 Adjusting Balance Trebl...

Page 6: ...r DVI mode 6 ARC Selects 4 3 16 9 Horizon Zoom 1 or Zoom 2 picture formats 7 NUMBER BUTTONS Direct channel selection 8 VIDEO Selects factory preset picture settings Clear Optimum Soft or User 9 FCR Favorite Channel Review Selects favorite channels Refer to Favorite channel memory 10 CHANNEL UP DOWN Selects the desired channel Selects the desired menu option when menu is displayed on the screen VOL...

Page 7: ...duce sound to half volume or mute the sound entirely 21 PIP Picture in Picture PIP Selects the PIP mode twin picture window or POP mode PIPCH Selects the sub picture channel SWAP Switches the main and sub pictures PIP INPUT Selects the input signal for the sub picture POSITION Moves the sub picture to another corner of the main picture 22 MTS BUTTON Selects MTS sound Mono Stereo or SAP 23 UPD DOWN...

Page 8: ... index enter menu tv video 26 15 4 12 23 28 25 27 10 Front Panel Controls This is a simplified representation of front panel Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment cover on the back side and insert the batteries with correct polarity Install two 1 5V AA type batteries Don t mix used and new batteries 26 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR 27 LED Light Emitting Diodes Displays ...

Page 9: ...n to select Language 3 Press the G and then use D E button to select the desired language From this point on the menus will appear in the language you selected 4 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Selecting a Source for the Main Screen Picture Changes the picture source for the main screen so you can watch your off air TV cable TV VCR DVD or any other devices that are connected to your ...

Page 10: ...a Select the desired channel with the D E buttons 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Channel menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select EZ Scan 3 Press the G button The EZ Scan function starts If you want to stop EZ Scan press the enter button Only the channels searched up to that time are memorized Notes EZ Scan stores all available channels regardless of sign...

Page 11: ... erase another channels 10 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Tuning Channels Use the ch D E button to easily select the next higher or lower channel Or use the NUMBER buttons to directly select the desired channel Adjusting the Sound Level Use the vol D button to increase the volume level or vol E button to decrease the volume level If you press the mute button on the remote control on...

Page 12: ... then use the D E button to set PBS channel 8 Press the F button and then use the D E button to select D S T Daylight Savings Time 9 Press the G button and then use the D E button to set D S T Daylight Savings Time Auto On or Off depending on whether or not your viewing area observes Daylight Savings Time 10 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Manual Clock Setup 1 Press the menu button a...

Page 13: ...ss the G and then use D E button to select Hold or Run 7 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Notes Two hours after the set is turned on by the on timer function it will automatically revert back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed This function works only in standby mode If the same time is set for the on time and off time only the off time operates Auto Off Setup If an inpu...

Page 14: ... displayed To cancel the Sleep Timer select the setting with sleep button Key Lock Setup The TV can be set up so that it can only be operated by the remote control This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the special menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select Key lock 3 Press the G and then D E button to select On ...

Page 15: ...E button to select Booster 4 Press the G and then use D E button to select On or Off 5 Press the F button to exit Note Adjustment for one channel don t affect the adjustment of other channels Set booster to on or off for each channel separately Favorite Channel Memory Favorite channel memory is a convenient feature that lets you quickly view up to eight channels of your choice without having to wa...

Page 16: ...on to return to TV viewing Note This function is not available in Twin picture or Component 1080i mode Auto Move Auto move may help prevent a ghost image from appearing on the screen In 4 3 aspect ratio the picture will move right left about 5mm every 2 hours In twin picture mode the picture will move up down about 5mm every 2 hours 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Spe...

Page 17: ...o select the Picture menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select DRP 3 Press the G and then use D E button to select Clear or Soft 4 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Cinema Mode Setup Sets up the TV for the best picture appearance for viewing movies 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Picture menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select Cinem...

Page 18: ...harpness and Tint to your preference If the picture settings you adjust are not satisfactory you can also select a factory preset picture setup In the broadcasting system PAL M N the picture option Tint is not adjustable 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Picture menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select the desired picture option Contrast Brightness Color Sha...

Page 19: ... and blue display is superimposed over green the display changes to white 8 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Note If the picture needs to be adjusted more 1 all point convergence adjustment you can adjust the 9 9 point convergence for the position you want to adjust Auto Convergence Adjustment R50W46 and R57W46 only When the TV is first installed or relocated the picture may be unstab...

Page 20: ...ono sound in remote fringe areas during a stereo SAP broadcast EZ Audio Options You can enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the TV automatically adjusts the sound appropriate for the program character EZ Audio set up using the audio button 1 Press the audio button repeatedly to select Virtual Flat Music Movie Sports or User 2 Press the enter button to exit EZ Audio set up u...

Page 21: ...on to select TV Speaker 3 Press the G and then use D E button to select On or Off 4 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Adjusting Balance Treble Bass Manually adjust the sound levels Balance Treble and Bass to your preference 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Sound menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select the desired sound option Balance Treble and...

Page 22: ...er lower channel for the main picture and use the pipch pipch button to select the next higher lower channel for the sub picture Selecting PIP and Twin picture viewing sources In PIP and Twin picture modes 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Special menu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select the PIP Input 3 Press the G and then use D E button to select the TV Vi...

Page 23: ...on you can view the channel being scanned on the PIP screen enlarged on the main screen Run Auto program before using POP mode Still Picture Freeze Press the still button In PIP and twin picture mode the sub picture s image is frozen To cancel the still picture press the still button again Notes If PIP mode is not active the currently viewed picture s image is frozen when the still button is press...

Page 24: ...e same channel By selecting CC 1 or CC2 you can choose which signal you view CC 1 is usually the signal with the captions while CC 2 might show demonstration or programming information Your TV might not display caption signals correctly under the following circumstances 1 Poor reception conditions are encountered 2 An old bad or illegally recorded being played 3 Strong random signals from a car or...

Page 25: ...nu 2 Press the G and then use D E button to select Captions 3 Press the G and then use D E button to select On EZ Mute or Off 4 Press the exit button to return to TV viewing Note EZ mute shows the selected captions option if available on program when the TV sound is muted Selecting Caption Text Mode 1 Press the menu button and then use D E button to select the Special menu 2 Press the G and then u...

Page 26: ...in Theaters Movie Ratings Unblocked G and Above general audience PG and Above parental guidance suggested PG 13 and Above 13 years and up R and Above restricted NC 17 and Above 18 years and up X adult If you set PG 13 and Above G and PG movies will be available PG 13 R NC 17 and X will be blocked For Television programs including made for TV movies General TV Ratings Unblocked TV G and Above gener...

Page 27: ...he number keypad If Parental is already set enter the password when requested 3 Press the D E button to select the Lock on off option 4 Press the G and then use the D E button to select the on or off 5 Press the F and then use the D E button to select the Set password 6 Press the G button Enter a four number password Enter it again when requested 7 Use the D E button to select the types of blockin...

Page 28: ...00 to 75 ohm adapter or the cable from the set if attached 2 Connect the CATV cable 75 ohm coaxial cable to the 75 ohm antenna jack 300 Ohm Flat Wire 1 Connect the 300 ohm flat wire to screws on the 300 ohm to 75 ohm adapter 2 Push the end of 300 ohm to 75 ohm adapter onto 75 ohm antenna jack 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable 1 Connect the 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to the 75 ohm antenna jack Antenna Connec...

Page 29: ...tput connector that supports the proper version of DVI and HDCP 8 DVI HDTV INPUT JACK Connect a set top box to this input Use the tv video or comp dvi button to select DVI Note Avoid having a stationary fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR If allowed to remain on the screen a fixed image may remain visible on the screen EZ Notice Ma...

Page 30: ...he sound is only heard from right speaker When the input jacks on the front panel and back panel are connected to external equipment at the same time the input jacks on the front panel have priority over the input jacks on the back panel of the TV S VHS VCR Connections 1 Connect the S VHS output jack from the VCR to one of the available S VIDEO jacks on the TV 2 Connect the audio video output jack...

Page 31: ...PB PR DVDOUTPUT Cb B Y Pb PB Cr R Y Pr PR Y Y Y Y R L R L Y PB PR Y PB PR COMPONENT 1 DVD DTV INPUT 480i 480p 1080i COMPONENT 2 AUDIO VIDEO TV DVD Player Y Pr Pb L AUDIO R TV Analog Stereo Amplifier VIDEO L AUDIO R VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT IN4 MONO L AUDIO R External Stereo Amplifier Speakers 1 Connect analog stereo amplifier input jacks to variable audio out of the TV 2 Set up your speakers through ...

Page 32: ... at the highest available resolution broadcast connect the DVI HDTV output to the corresponding DVI HDTV input that supports High band width Digital Content Protection HDCP technology on your High Definition monitor Please check your HDTV set top box or HDTV receiver user s manual or contact the manufacturer to find out if your HDTV receiver provides HDCP output ANT IN 75Ω L L R L R L Y PB PR Y PB...

Page 33: ...te control 3 Press the POWER and MUTE buttons simultaneously the remote control is ready to be programmed for the code 4 There are two ways to find the right code for the IR device A If you press the CH buttons repeatedly the codes will change one at a time Press the POWER button after each code change If the right code is found the device will turn off B Enter a code number using the number butto...

Page 34: ... 020 045 046 049 051 059 061 151 MTC 034 040 MULTITECH 024 034 NEC 012 023 039 043 048 NORDMENDE 043 OPTONICA 053 054 PANASONIC 066 070 074 083 133 140 145 PENTAX 013 020 031 033 063 PHILCO 031 034 067 PHILIPS 031 033 034 054 067 071 101 PILOT 101 PIONEER 013 021 048 PORTLAND 108 PULSAR 072 QUARTZ 011 014 QUASAR 033 066 075 145 RCA 013 020 033 034 040 041 062 063 107 109 140 144 145 147 REALISTIC ...

Page 35: ...NIC 060 142 PANSAT 121 PERSONAL CABLE 117 PHILIPS 071 PICO 105 PRESIDENT 019 102 PRIMESTAR 030 110 111 PROSAT 072 RCA 066 106 REALISTIC 043 074 SAMSUNG 123 SATELLITESERVICECO 028 035 047 057 085 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 032 138 SONY 103 STARCAST 041 SUPER GUIDE 020 124 125 TEECOM 023 026 075 087 088 090 107 130 137 TOSHIBA 002 127 UNIDEN 016 025 042 043 044 045 048 049 078 079 080 086 101 135 136 VIEWST...

Page 36: ...IE TIME 028 032 NSC 015 028 038 071 073 OAK 016 031 037 053 PANASONIC 044 047 PARAGON 001 PHILIPS 006 012 013 020 065 085 090 PIONEER 034 051 052 063 076 POST NEWS WEEK 016 PRUCER 059 PTS 011 048 071 072 073 074 PULSAR 001 RCA 047 REGAL 049 050 REGENCY 057 REMBRANT 025 RK 091 SAMSUNG 030 068 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 003 011 041 042 043 045 046 SHERITECH 022 SIGNAL 030 SIGNATURE 052 SL MARX 030 SPRUCER 0...

Page 37: ... the cloth until it s almost dry and then use it to wipe the screen 2 Make sure the excess water is off the screen and then let it air dry before you turn on your TV 1 Use a soft cloth with a mild soap solution to wipe the cabinet 2 Rinse the cloth and wipe the cabinet again 3 Let the cabinet air dry before turning the TV on If you expect to leave your TV dormant for a long time such as a vacation...

Page 38: ... channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable 01 125 Power consumption See the back of the TV External antenna impedance 75 Ω Audio output 15W 15W External Equipment Video input jacks 4 sets Input output jacks and ports S video input jacks 2 Component input jacks 2 sets DVI HDTV input port 1 Variable audio output jacks 1 set Monitor output jack 1 ...

Page 39: ...es not work Cannot tune desired channel CHECK THESE THINGS Is power cord plugged in Is television turned on Check batteries in remote control Try another channel station trouble Check antenna connections Check for local interference Adjust the antenna Adjust the picture settings Reprogram channels with EZ Scan Troubleshooting Checklist 39 ...

Page 40: ...adjustment of user controls calibration maintenance or failure to maintain or separate system components and 2 Damages or operating problems that result from normal wear and tear misuse abuse operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements or precautions in the Operating Guide accident lightning strikes or other natural causes unauthorized modification or alteration ...

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