Zenith XBV323 VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast, Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound

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Press STOP (x) to stop recording.
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Press MENU.
Select the desired recording speed (SP or SLP) with the SP/SLP button.
Select the desired channel. SAP should appear on the TV screen.
Press REC/ITR (z) once
You are now recording the program you see and hear on the TV.
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If only STEREO appears on the TV screen.
The DVD+VCR can record in stereo onto the VHS Hi-Fi audio tracks when the BROADCAST TYPE option is in the STEREO position. The DVD+VCR will also record mono audio onto the mono audio track.
If only SAP appears on the TV screen. Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP.
If STEREO/SAP appears on the TV screen
Use the BROADCAST TYPE option to select the desired recording mode (STEREO or SAP).
SAP (Second Audio Program) Recording
Some stations transmit a Second Audio Program, which is used for a second language or additional information. When the station broadcasts a Second Audio Program, follow the procedure below to record the SAP.
1 Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.
2 Set the BROADCAST TYPE option to SAP (SETUP menu).
Do this if only the SAP appears on the TV screen or you know the program will use the SAP.

Tape Operation (Continued)

VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System/

MTS Broadcast

This DVD+VCR is equipped with the VHS Hi-Fi audio sound system for recording and playback. The informa- tion below gives a brief description of Hi-Fi audio and how to record and play a tape in the Hi-Fi audio mode.

Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound

A stereo TV with AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks or a stereo audio system is required for true stereo playback. To experience the full and rich stereo sound available with Hi-Fi recorded tapes, we recommend the connection of this unit to a home stereo audio system.

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Set the AUDIO MODE option to HI-FI on the

SETUP menu .

2 Set the AUDIO OUTPUT option to STEREO position.

(STEREO) POSITION: The left channel sound (L) is heard from the left speaker and the right channel sound

(R) is heard from the right speaker.

(LEFT) POSITION: The left channel sound (L) is heard from both speakers.

(RIGHT) POSITION: The right channel sound (R) is heard from both speakers.

3 Press MENU.

4 Insert a cassette and press PLAY (H). Adjust volume at your stereo system.

MTS (Multi-Channel TV Sound)

This DVD+VCR will decode MTS stereo and bilingual (SAP) off-the-air broadcast sound signals. It also decodes stereo TV sound from local cable companies, as long as they operate on assigned cable frequencies and use the EIA-recommended MTS stereo/bilingual TV

sound system.

Multichannel TV Sound Indicator (MTS)

Shows onscreen as illustrated below when SELECT/ENTER is pressed.

One or both of the indicators will light, depending on the MTS broadcast.

TV screen

 

STEREO

CH 4

 

 

Lights up when a stereo broadcast

STEREO/SAP

 

 

is being received.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lights up when a SAP BILINGUAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

broadcast is being received.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

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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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