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Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty

Model Number  |

DVR313

| DVD Recorder 

Summary of Contents for DVR313 Series

Page 1: ...Copyright 2003 Zenith Electronics Corporation Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Model Number DVR313 DVD Recorder...

Page 2: ...odification is made REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC Part 15 This product 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 a...

Page 3: ...wider than the other A ground ing type plug has two blades and a third ground ing prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outle...

Page 4: ...g the Remote 13 Rear Panel 14 DVR HOOKUP Connections 15 18 Connecting Antenna Cable TV to DVD Recorder 15 Connecting to a TV 16 Connecting to Optional Equipment 17 Accessory Audio Video A V Connection...

Page 5: ...mer Recording Troubleshooting 38 Recording from an External Input 39 40 Recording from External Components 39 Recording from a Digital Camcorder 39 Recording from the DV output 39 Playing your recordi...

Page 6: ...on code label even though their playback is prohibited by area limits otes on DVDs and Video CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers As...

Page 7: ...d playback suddenly stopping Our company cannot take responsibility for problems playing discs recorded on this recorder in other players Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape No When you edit a...

Page 8: ...rictions on video recording You cannot record copy protected video using this recorder Copy protected video includes DVD Video discs and some satellite broadcasts If copy protected material is encount...

Page 9: ...ut 30 in each direction of the front of the remote sensor Remote Control Battery Installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert two R03 size AAA batteries with and...

Page 10: ...te Sensor Point the DVD Recorder remote control here Display window Shows the current status of the DVD Recorder CHANNEL Scans up or down through memorized channels STOP x Stops playback or recording...

Page 11: ...indicators Monitors the audio level during playback and recording INTRO INTRO scan playback active REPEAT Indicates repeat mode Indicates current recorder function Recording Playback Pause etc Charact...

Page 12: ...option in the menu CH v V Selects the channel VOL b B Changes volume of TV ENTER Acknowledges menu selection Displays information while viewing a TV program REC z Starts recording Press repeatedly to...

Page 13: ...3 10 11 13 37 44 GRADIENTE 01 56 57 63 67 HITACHI 09 14 15 43 JC PENNEY 01 08 10 27 35 JVC 20 21 63 67 KIOTE 43 KMC 09 KTV 01 08 09 31 LG GOLDSTAR 01 07 08 09 35 39 40 LODGENET 33 LOGIK 33 LXI 09 24 2...

Page 14: ...VIDEO OUT Y Pb Pr Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Left Right Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs INPUT 1 VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Left Right Connect the audio video output of...

Page 15: ...plied round coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Recorder s OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on the TV With this connection you can receive all midband super band and hyperband cha...

Page 16: ...dio left right in jacks from the TV using the audio cables A S Video connection 1 1 Connect the S VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Recorder to the S Video in jack on the TV using the S Video cable S 2 2 Conn...

Page 17: ...channel Audio Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD Recorder MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the rece...

Page 18: ...nect a DV digital camcorder or video deck or DVD R RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD R RW discs to DVD R RW Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in out jack of your DV camcor...

Page 19: ...desired type of antenna or cable TV system as shown in Connecting Antenna Cable TV to DVD Recorder on page 15 1 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 2 Use v V to select the Setup option 3 3 While t...

Page 20: ...anually When it is set to Auto the DVD Recorder will use XDS information to determine the proper setting 1 11 1 Press ENTER to confirm your setting then press SETUP to exit the Setup menu ote There ar...

Page 21: ...corder to all its facto ry settings Select SET then press ENTER ote Some options can not be reset Rating Password Country Code OSD Language and Progressive San Language Disc Language Select a language...

Page 22: ...t will automatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 96 kHz When this choice is made this...

Page 23: ...uit able for children If you set a rating for the recorder all disc scenes with the same rating or lower will be played Higher rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative scene is available...

Page 24: ...select the second character using v V buttons 9 9 Press ENTER to confirm your country code selection then press SETUP to exit the menu Recording Record Mode Set You can set the picture quality for rec...

Page 25: ...ption 3 3 While the Disc option is selected press B to move to the second level 4 4 Use v V to select the Initialize option 5 5 Press B to move to the third level Start icon is highlighted 6 6 Press E...

Page 26: ...disc and when you display disc information on screen The disc name can be up to 32 characters long For discs formatted on a different DVD Recorder you will see only a limited character set 1 1 Follow...

Page 27: ...Chapter Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound Function Use v V to select desired option Shows the current title number and total number of title...

Page 28: ...bers ENTER Numbers ENTER b B b B b B TITLE 1 6 4 26 CHAPTER 0 10 30 TIME ABC OFF SUBTITLE 3D SUR SOUND TITLE 1 DVD VR 56Min Free 0 00 41 HQ AUDIO 1 2CH D Menu Options Title Number Chapter Number Time...

Page 29: ...ress AUDIO repeatedly to change the TV audio Stereo SAP Mono Stereo The current audio channel is displayed on screen If SAP is selected but there is no SAP channel being broadcast you will still hear...

Page 30: ...ode Your recorder will not play discs that have a region code different from your recorder The region code for this recorder is 1 one ote Unless stated otherwise all operations described use the remot...

Page 31: ...F icon appears on the TV screen Video CDs Repeat Track All Off 1 To repeat the track currently playing press REPEAT The REPEAT TRACK icon appears on the TV screen 2 To repeat the disc currently playin...

Page 32: ...e TV screen 2 Use b B v V to select the Marked scene that you want to erase 3 Press CLEAR Delete selected marker Proceed message appears 4 Use b B to select Yes then press ENTER 5 Repeat steps 2 4 to...

Page 33: ...y two average length commercials ote If appears the feature is not available on the disc Finding Locations on a Disc You can directly access any point on a video CD using this function Use this functi...

Page 34: ...An MP3 file is audio data compressed by using the MPEG1 audio layer 3 file coding scheme We call files that have the mp3 file extension MP3 files The recorder can not read an MP3 file that has a file...

Page 35: ...INTRO appears on the menu screen ips After Intro scan previews all of the tracks it stops If you want to play the track that Intro scan is pre viewing press INTRO starts playing from the cur rent tra...

Page 36: ...Repeat icon and TRK appear on the menu screen To repeat all tracks on the program list press REPEAT a second time The Repeat icon and ALL appear on the menu screen To cancel Repeat mode press REPEAT a...

Page 37: ...u press STOP x or the disc is full To record for a fixed length of time see Instant Timer Recording on right 6 6 Press STOP x to stop recording Instant Timer Recording Instant Timer Recording allows y...

Page 38: ...ss POWER to stop the timer recording Checking Timer Recording Details Programming can be checked whenever the DVD Recorder is turned on Press TIMER REC twice Use v V to select a timer recording Press...

Page 39: ...econd DVD from this one You can t control this unit remotely from a component connected to the DV IN jack You can t record date and time information from a DV cassette 1 1 Make sure your digital camco...

Page 40: ...g may occur if the source component pauses playback or plays an unrecorded section of tape or if the power fails in the source component or the DV cable becomes discon nected Although DV Rec Audio is...

Page 41: ...de chapter markers are inserted at regular intervals automatically You can change this interval from the Initial Setup menu see Auto Chapter on page 25 1 1 Play the title Original or Playlist 2 2 At t...

Page 42: ...enu screen 6 6 Press RETURN repeatedly to exit Title List otes You can also use the CLEAR button to delete charac ters directly Names can be up to 22 characters long For discs formatted on a different...

Page 43: ...tions then press ENTER 4 4 Select New Prog then press ENTER The new title appears in the updated Playlist Program All chapters of the title are added to the Playlist Program Adding Additional Title Ch...

Page 44: ...ylist title from the Playlist page 44 4 4 Press RETURN repeatedly to exit Title List Erasing an Original or Playlist Title Chapter When you erase a title or chapter from the Playlist Program screen yo...

Page 45: ...e from Playlist options then press ENTER 5 5 Use v V b B to choose the place you want to move the chapter to then press ENTER After pressing ENTER updated Playlist is dis played Erasing a Section You...

Page 46: ...recording time will not increase When erasing a title from a DVD RW disc the remain ing time available for recording will only increase if it is the last title on the disc 1 1 Press REC LIST to displa...

Page 47: ...7579 Korean 7585 Kurdish 7679 Laothian 7665 Latin 7686 Latvian Lettish Code Language 7678 Lingala 7684 Lithuanian 7775 Macedonian 7771 Malagasy 7783 Malay 7776 Malayalam 7784 Maltese 7773 Maori 7782 M...

Page 48: ...ds KZ Kazakhstan LA Laos LB Lebanon Code Country LC Saint Lucia LI Liechtenstein LK Sri Lanka LR Liberia LS Lesotho LT Lithuania LU Luxembourg LV Latvia LY Libya MA Morocco MC Monaco MD Moldavia MG Ma...

Page 49: ...L SOURCE option is being used Camcorder is off DVD Recorder INPUT SELECT is not set to LINE1 LINE2 or DV IN Solution Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely Select the appropriate video inpu...

Page 50: ...at the remote sensor of the DVD Recorder The remote control is too far from the DVD Recorder There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the DVD Recorder The batteries in the remote con...

Page 51: ...NTENNA IN Antenna or CATV input 75 ohms VIDEO IN 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative RCA jack x 2 AUDIO IN 0 dBm more than 47 kohms RCA jack L R x 2 DV IN 4 pin i LINK IEEE 1394 standard Outputs VIDEO OUT...

Page 52: ...erating problems that result from shipping installation adjustment of user controls calibration maintenance or failure to maintain or separate system components and 2 Damages or operating problems tha...

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