Zenith XBV323 warranty Connections Basic TV Connections, Optional, Preferred TV Connections

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Connections (Continued)

Basic TV Connections

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

RF coaxial connection

Connect the RF.OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to the antenna in jack on the TV using the 75-ohm Coaxial Cable supplied (R).

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If you use this connection, tune the TV to the DVD+VCR’s RF output channel (CH 3 or 4).

How to set the DVD+VCR’s RF output channel

1.While the DVD+VCR is turned off, press and hold CH (v/V) on the front panel for about five

seconds.

The unit will turn itself on and “RF 03” or “RF 04” appears in the display window.

2.Use CH (v/V) on the front panel or v/V on the remote control to change the RF output channel (CH 03 or CH 04).

3.Turn off and on the DVD+VCR.

Audio/Video connection

1

Connect the DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the

DVD+VCR to the video in jack on the TV using the

video cable supplied (V).

2 Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD+VCR to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A1) using the supplied audio cables.

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If you use this connection, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.

Rear of TV

ANTENNA

AUDIO INPUT

VIDEO

INPUT

INPUT

 

 

 

L

R

 

R

A1

V

Rear of DVD+VCR

Optional, Preferred TV Connections

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You can watch and listen ONLY to DVD playback through the connections shown below.

S-Video connection

1

Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD+VCR

to the S-Video in jack on the TV using an optional

S-Video cable (S).

2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD+VCR to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the supplied audio cables (A2).

Component Video (Color Stream®) connection

1

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on

the DVD+VCR to the corresponding in jacks on the

TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable (C).

2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD+VCR to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A2) using the supplied audio cables.

Rear of TV

S-VIDEO

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

AUDIO INPUT

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pr

Pb

Y

R

L

S

C

A2

Rear of DVD+VCR

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XBV323 specifications

The Zenith XBV323 is a multifaceted entertainment device that integrates both a DVD player and a VCR, making it a convenient choice for those looking to bridge the gap between analog and digital media formats. This versatile unit supports a variety of playback formats, which includes DVDs, CDs, and VHS tapes, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and shows from different eras all in one place.

One of the main features of the Zenith XBV323 is its comprehensive compatibility with various media formats. The device can play DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW, and VCD formats, ensuring that users have flexibility in their media library. Additionally, the built-in VCR allows playback and recording of VHS tapes, a significant advantage for users who still have cherished tapes in their collection. This dual functionality promotes ease of use, reducing the need for multiple devices cluttering up entertainment spaces.

The Zenith XBV323 also incorporates several advanced technologies to enhance the viewing experience. It supports various audio and video output options, including standard composite video and stereo audio outputs, making connectivity to existing television systems straightforward. The unit is equipped with features such as progressive scan for DVDs, which significantly improves video clarity, providing a crisper, more detailed picture.

For an improved user experience, the Zenith XBV323 features an intuitive on-screen display. This user-friendly interface simplifies navigation through menus and settings, making it accessible for users of all ages. Furthermore, it is designed with a programmable timer that allows for scheduling of VCR recordings, ensuring that users never miss their favorite shows or movies.

In terms of design, the Zenith XBV323 is compact and stylish, making it a suitable addition to any home theater setup. Its straightforward controls and buttons make operating the device easy, while the remote control enhances convenience, allowing users to manage their entertainment from a distance.

In conclusion, the Zenith XBV323 stands out for its versatility and user-friendly features. By combining the functions of a DVD player and VCR, and supporting a range of media formats, it caters to diverse entertainment needs, making it an asset for anyone looking to enjoy both modern and classic media formats effortlessly. Whether revisiting nostalgic VHS tapes or diving into the latest DVD releases, the Zenith XBV323 ensures a seamless viewing experience.