Zenith XBS245 Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Solution, Place the disc with the playback side down

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Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

	Symptom	Cause	Solution

	No power.	The power cord is disconnected.	Plug the power cord into the wall outlet
			securely.

	The power is on, but	No disc is inserted.	Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the
	the DVD+VCR does not	No tape is inserted.	disc or tape indicator in the display
	work.		window is lit.)

	No picture.	The TV is not set to receive DVD+VCR	Select the appropriate video input mode
		signal output.	on the TV so the picture from the
			DVD+VCR appears on the TV screen.

		TV/VCR mode for DVD+VCR is set to	Press the TV/VCR button on the remote
		TV.	control repeatedly to choose VCR
			mode. VCR indicator light appears in
			the display window.

		The video cable is not connected	Connect the video cable securely.
		securely.

		The connected TV power is turned off.	Turn on the TV.

	No sound.	The equipment connected with the	Select the correct input mode on the
		audio cable is not set to receive	audio receiver so you can listen to the
		DVD+VCR signal output.	sound from the DVD+VCR.

		The audio cables are not connected	Connect the audio cable securely.
		securely.

		The power of the equipment connected	Turn on the equipment connected with
		with the audio cable is turned off.	the audio cable.
		The audio connecting cord is damaged.	• Replace it with new one.

	The playback picture is	The disc is dirty.	Clean the disc.
	poor.	Tape heads are dirty.	Clean video heads.
		Tape heads are dirty.	Clean video heads.

		Tape is a rental or was recorded on	Use CH/TRK (v/V) for manual tracking
		another VCR.	adjustment while tape is playing.

	The DVD+VCR does	No disc is inserted.	Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the
	The DVD+VCR does	No tape is inserted.	disc or tape indicator in the display
	not start playback.	No tape is inserted.	disc or tape indicator in the display
	not start playback.		window is lit.)
			window is lit.)

		An unplayable disc is inserted.	Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc
			type, color system, and Regional code.)

		The disc is placed upside down.	Place the disc with the playback side down.
		The disc is not placed within the guide.	Place the disc on the disc tray correctly
			inside the guide.
		The disc is dirty.	Clean the disc.
		The Rating level is set.	Cancel the Rating function or change
			the rating level.

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Contents Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before Use Remote control battery installationRemote Control Operation Range Playable DiscsPrecautions About SymbolsFront Panel Digital Audio Indicates sound mode isDisplay Window PrologicRemote Control ANT.IN Rear PanelRF OUT DVD/VCR OUT Digital Audio in OpticalConnecting Antenna/Cable TV to ConnectionsConnections Basic TV Connections Optional TV ConnectionsDVD+VCR Connections Speaker System ConnectionsSpeaker Positioning Game Device Hdtv Receiver Rear of DVD+VCR Front of DVD+VCR Connections Radio Antenna ConnectionsDigital Device Connections Selecting the Input/Output Source VCR RadioSurround OFF 2CH Stereo Before Operation Sound Mode DescriptionsMini Glossary for Sound Mode When DVD is inserted and Prologic II indicator lights Sound ModeWhen DVD is inserted Sound LevelCenter delay time setting Dolby Digital mode only Delay Time SettingSurround delay time setting Before OperationMenu Selection Before Operation VCR Mode On-Screen Display OSDSetting the On-Screen Display Before Operation VCR Mode Using the VCR Setup Menu Channel SelectionAuto Clock Set Before Operation VCR Mode Setting the ClockPress Menu when finished Ote Manual Clock SetOn-Screen Display Before Operation DVD ModeGeneral Explanation On-screen display operationLanguage Before Operation DVD Mode Initial SettingsInitial Settings General Operation PictureCountry Code DVD Parental ControlRating DVD Changing the 4-digit codeVCR Mode Tape Playback Normal Playback Special Effect PlaybackTo pause the recording VCR Mode Tape Recording Normal RecordingTimer Recording To record one TV program while watching anotherProgram Priority VCR Mode Tape RecordingChecking Erasing the Timer Program To extend the Recording Time Instant Timer Recording One-Touch RecordChecking the Recording Time Dubbing and EditingVCR Mode Tape Recording Sound Setup VCR Mode Other Features Tape Counter Memory Feature Additional InformationMoving to another Title DVD DVD Mode Operation Playing a DVDGeneral Features Moving to another ChapterDVD Mode Operation General Features Special DVD Features DVD DVD Mode Audio CD Operation Playing Audio CDs and MP3 discs Erasing a Track from Program List Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 DiscsRepeat Programmed Tracks Erasing the Complete Program ListScreen Saver DVD Mode Additional InformationVideo Mode Setting DVD About MP3Listening to the Radio Radio Operation Presetting Radio StationsTo listen to non-preset radio stations To clear all the memorized stationsPlace the disc with the playback side down TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Solution Camcorder image is not Moisture Condensation Symptom Cause CorrectionAudio in Optical Language Code List Code LanguageCountry Code List Code CountrySpecifications Amplifier AccessorySpeakers Line 1, Line 2, OpticalReference Page Reference Zenith Electronics Corporation