Zenith XBV323 warranty Tape Operation Tape Counter Memory Feature, Additional Information

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Begin recording or playing a tape.
Press CLK/CNT repeatedly to display the real-time counter on the TV screen.
At the point that you want locate later, reset the real-time counter to “0:00:00” by pressing
CLEAR.
Continue to play or record.
Press STOP (x) when recording or playback finishes.

Tape Operation (Continued)

Tape Counter Memory Feature

Real-Time Counter

Shows length of tape run in hours, minutes, and seconds. Press CLK/CNT to select the real-time counter display.

Every press of CLK/CNT changes the TV screen as illustrated below.

2:15 AM

0:05:25

REM 1:07

CLOCK

COUNTER

REMAINING TIME

Counter changes to “0:00:00” when the cassette is ejected.

The real-time counter does not operate if nothing is recorded on the tape.

The real-time counter will not work unless a tape is inserted.

Counter Memory Function

This is useful if there is a section of tape you want to view immediately after recording or if you want to return to the same point several times.

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6 Press BACKWARD (.).

The tape automatically stops when the tape counter returns to about “0:00:00”.

Tape Remaining

This function allows the time of the remaining tape to be displayed during recording or playback.

Press CLK/CNT until the REM indicator displays on the TV screen during recording or playback.

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The remaining tape length indicator may not be displayed correctly depending on the condition of the tape and the kind of the tape (T-140, T-160, or T-210 etc)

Additional Information

In manual recording, Timer recording, Instant Timer Recording, playback, or fast forward modes, the DVD+VCR automatically starts rewinding the tape at the end of the tape. The cassette will stop at the beginning of the tape and be ejected, and the DVD+VCR will turn itself off.

After you have finished using the DVD+VCR, rewind, eject, and remove the cassette. Place the cassette in its protec- tive sleeve to protect it from dust. It is not necessary to rewind the cassette before removing it, but if you do, it will be ready to play or record the next time you use it.

Be sure the DVD+VCR Channel Selector is on the correct channel you wish to record. The channel that is being recorded can always be checked by tuning the television to the DVD+VCR channel (3 or 4) and pressing the TV/VCR selector to turn the DVD+VCR’s TV indicator off.

Do not attempt to hook up more than one television set to the DVD+VCR for either recording or playback.

Auto Play System

This DVD+VCR features automatic playback. Load a cassette (with the safety tab removed).

The Output Source is changed to VCR mode automatically. The power turns on automatically and playback begins.

At the end of the tape, the DVD+VCR stops, then rewinds.

The cassette is ejected after rewinding and the VCR turns itself off automatically.

LOAD

 

AUTO

AUTO

AUTO

AUTO

POWER

PLAY

REWIND

OFF

TAPE

 

 

EJECT

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Auto power off does not function during regular DVD play mode. (DVD+VCR power stays on.)

S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)

This DVD+VCR can play back S-VHS recorded tapes, however, it cannot make recordings using S-VHS format tapes.

SQPB is an abbreviation for S-VHS Quasi Playback.

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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 Operating Range Playable DiscsSelecting the Viewing Source PrecautionsAbout Symbols Front Panel Controls Display Window RECRemote Control Component Video OUT Connections PanelVideo OUT DVD OUT RF. OUTDVD/VCR OUTConnecting Antenna/Cable TV to ConnectionsConnections Basic TV Connections Optional, Preferred TV ConnectionsDigital Multi-channel sound Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections toConnections Optional, Preferred TV Connections Menu Selection On-Screen Menus SetupBefore VCR Operation On-Screen Display OSD Language Select Audio ModeFunction OSD Broadcast Type STEREO/SAP/MONOManual Clock Set Before VCR Operation Setting the ClockAuto Clock Set On-screen display operation Before DVD Operation General ExplanationOn-Screen Display Language Before DVD Operation DVD SetupGeneral Operation PictureOthers Before DVD OperationSound Parental Control Country Code DVD Rating DVDTape Operation Normal Playback Special Effect PlaybacksTo pause recording Timer RecordingTape Operation Normal Recording To record one TV program while watching anotherProgram Priority Checking Erasing Timer Record ProgrammingTape Operation To extend the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingChecking the Recording Time Dubbing and EditingPlayback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast MTS Multi-Channel TV SoundTape Operation Tape Counter Memory Feature Additional InformationGeneral Features DVD Operation Playing DVDsDVD Operation General Features Special DVD Features About MP3 About WMA Window Media Audio FilesAudio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Operation Still Picture Jpeg Files Operation Viewing Jpeg files JpegSelecting other Files To flip the pictureProgrammed Playback CD MP3 WMA Programmed Playback with Audio CDs and MP3/WMA DiscsTroubleshooting Symptom Cause CorrectionMoisture Condensation Symptom Cause CorrectionDVD+VCR is in Timer mode Language Code List Language CodeCountry Code List Code CountryDVD Specifications SpecificationsVCR 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.