Zenith XBV323 warranty Connections Optional, Preferred TV Connections, Digital Multi-channel sound

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Connections (Continued)

Optional, Preferred TV Connections

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Rear of DVD+VCR

You can listen to ONLY DVD playback using COAXIAL

(X)and AUDIO OUT (A2) connections. The tuner and VCR will still be heard through the RF.OUT (R) or DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT (A1) jack. (See page 12.)

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround

Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT (or DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT) jacks on the DVD+VCR to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system using the audio cables (for A1 or A2 connec- tion) supplied.

A1A2

PREPARATION

X

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2, or DTS)

1

Connect one of the DVD+VCR’s DIGITAL AUDIO

OUT jacks (COAXIAL X) to the corresponding in

jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital (coaxial X) audio cable.

2 You will need to activate the DVD+VCR’s digital output. (See “Digital Audio Output” on page 19).

Digital Multi-channel sound

A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD+VCR (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

Caution:

Due to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected.

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–If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

–Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital con- nection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.

–To see the audio format of the current DVD in the on- screen display, press AUDIO.

L

R

COAXIAL

AUDIO INPUT

DIGITAL INPUT

Amplifier (Receiver)

Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to

DVD+VCR

Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or AV INPUT jacks on the DVD+VCR to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component, using the optional audio/video cables.

Jack Panel of Accessory

AUDIO

OUTPUT

R

L

VIDEO

OUTPUT

OR

Rear of DVD+VCR

Front of DVD+VCR

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Contents Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Remote Control Operating Range Remote Control Battery InstallationBefore Use Playable DiscsAbout Symbols PrecautionsSelecting the Viewing Source Front Panel Controls REC Display WindowRemote Control Video OUT DVD OUT Connections PanelComponent Video OUT RF. OUTDVD/VCR OUTConnections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV toOptional, Preferred TV Connections Connections Basic TV ConnectionsConnections Optional, Preferred TV Connections Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections toDigital Multi-channel sound Before VCR Operation On-Screen Display OSD On-Screen Menus SetupMenu Selection Function OSD Audio ModeLanguage Select Broadcast Type STEREO/SAP/MONOAuto Clock Set Before VCR Operation Setting the ClockManual Clock Set On-Screen Display Before DVD Operation General ExplanationOn-screen display operation General Operation Before DVD Operation DVD SetupLanguage PictureSound Before DVD OperationOthers Country Code DVD Rating DVD Parental ControlSpecial Effect Playbacks Tape Operation Normal PlaybackTape Operation Normal Recording Timer RecordingTo pause recording To record one TV program while watching anotherTape Operation Checking Erasing Timer Record ProgrammingProgram Priority Checking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingTo extend the Recording Time Dubbing and EditingVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSPlayback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound MTS Multi-Channel TV SoundAdditional Information Tape Operation Tape Counter Memory FeatureDVD Operation Playing DVDs General FeaturesDVD Operation General Features Special DVD Features About WMA Window Media Audio Files About MP3Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Operation Selecting other Files Jpeg Files Operation Viewing Jpeg files JpegStill Picture To flip the pictureProgrammed Playback with Audio CDs and MP3/WMA Discs Programmed Playback CD MP3 WMASymptom Cause Correction TroubleshootingDVD+VCR is in Timer mode Symptom Cause CorrectionMoisture Condensation Language Code Language Code ListCode Country Country Code ListVCR Specifications SpecificationsDVD Specifications GeneralPage Customer INTER-ACTIVE Center Numbers

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.
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