Zenith XBV323 Before VCR Operation On-Screen Display OSD, On-Screen Menus Setup, Menu Selection

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Select the desired menu with v/V button and then press SELECT/ENTER.

Before VCR Operation

On-Screen Display (OSD)

Some of these functions will be displayed every time the VCR is operated.

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PLAY

HI-FI

CH 4

 

 

 

SP

 

 

STEREO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUL 5 , SAT 2:15 PM

TAPE SPEED DISPLAY

Shows the current tape speed.

FUNCTION DISPLAY

Indicates the function in progress.

HI-FI DISPLAY

Indicates when this unit is playing back tape recorded with Hi-Fi.

CHANNEL DISPLAY

Indicates the selected channel (or LINE1, LINE2).

STEREO/SAP DISPLAY (MONO is not displayed) Shows the type of audio signal received by the VCR tuner.

DATE DISPLAY

Shows the current date. (Month/Date/Day of the week format)

CLOCK/COUNT/REMAIN DISPLAY

Shows the current time, the tape counter and remaining time on the tape.

Each press of the SELECT/ENTER changes the TV on-screen displays in the following sequence.

STOP

CH 4

SP

STEREO

JUL 5 , SAT

2:15 PM

 

 

2:15 PM

0:35:40

REM 1:58

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The function displays remain on the TV screen for 5 seconds.

The clock (or tape counter, tape remaining) mode will contin- ue until you press SELECT/ENTER.

The tape counter and the remaining tape length indicator appear only when a cassette is inserted. Also, the remaining tape length indicator appears after any tape operation.

EASY INFORMATION

If the Extended Data Service (XDS) signals are provided along with normal TV signal in your area or during play- back of a tape recorded with Extended Data Service (XDS) signals, the station ID, program title, and program details are shown on the TV screen.

When viewing a channel with Extended Data Service (XDS) signals, press SELECT/ENTER and the station ID will appear on the TV screen. Press SELECT/ENTER again and the program details will appear on the TV screen. When viewing a tape recorded with Extended Data Service (XDS) signals, press SELECT/ENTER twice and the program title and program details will appear on the TV screen.

PROGRAM DETAILS

LENGTH: Indicates the run length of a program.

TIME REMAINING: Indicates the remaining time of a program.

RATING: Indicates the rating of the current program (N/A, G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X and Not Rated). The rating N/A means that the motion picture ratings are not applicable to this program.

 

 

CH 4

PROGRAM DETAILS

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WABC

STEREO

“Home video”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LENGTH

01:00

“Home video”

 

TIME REMAINING

00:26

 

RATING

N/A

JUL

5 , SAT

2:15 PM

 

 

 

Easy Information Screen

Easy Information Screen

 

(Station ID)

(Program details)

 

 

 

 

 

On-Screen Menus Setup

The SETUP, clock setting (CLOCK), and timer recordings (PROGRAM) are accessed conveniently with the on-screen menus, that lead you through each step. The following pages describe the on-screen menu selections available.

Menu Selection

Your VCR allows remote control adjustment of several features.

1 Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.

2

ote

Menus remain on-screen for 3 minutes.

MAIN MENU

CLOCK SET (page 16)

PROGRAM (page 22)

TUNING (page 15)

SETUP (page 15)

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3 Press MENU when finished.

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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.

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