Zenith DVR313 warranty Connections, Connecting to a TV

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Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the recorder. Use only one of the connections described below.

Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

For better sound reproduction, connect the recorder’s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment. See “Connecting to Optional Equipment” on page 17.

Caution

Make sure the DVD Recorder is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.

Do not connect the DVD Recorder’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio sys- tem.

Do not connect your DVD Recorder via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy pro- tection system.

Connecting to a TV

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

RF coaxial connection

Connect the OUT TO TV jack on the DVD Recorder to the antenna in jack on the TV using the 75-ohm Coaxial Cable supplied (R). The OUT TO TV jack passes the signal through from the ANT IN jack.

Video connection

1to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable

(V).Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Recorder

2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from the DVD Recorder to the audio left/right in jacks from the TV using the audio cables (A).

S-Video connection

1Recorder to the S-Video in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S).Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD

2the DVD Recorder to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables (A).Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from

Component Video (Color Stream®) connection

1the DVD Recorder to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an Y Pb Pr cable (C).Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on

2the DVD Recorder to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the audio cables (A).Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks from

Progressive Scan (ColorStream® pro) connection

If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” television, you may take advantage of the DVD Recorder’s progressive scan output for the highest video resolution possible.

If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan for- mat, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD Recorder.

1the DVD Recorder to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable (C).Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on

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

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Set Progressive Scan option to “ON” in the Setup menu, see page 21.

Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connection (yellow VIDEO OUT jack).

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Contents Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents About the symbols for instructions Operation with DVD and Video CDAudio CD and MP3 Operation Basic RecordingDVR313 Overview Recordable DiscsPlayable Discs Disc-related termsAbout DVD-R and DVD-RW disc About DVD recordingWhat is ‘CPRM’? Disc type Disc format Recording mode FunctionsRecording TV audio channels Restrictions on video recordingPrecautions About SymbolsFront Panel Disc type indicators Audio type indicatorsCharacter indicators Audio level indicatorsRemote Control Overview Controlling TVs and Cable Boxes DBS Programming the RemoteRear Panel Coaxial Digital audio out jackComponent Video OUT Y Pb Pr Video OUT/AUDIO OUT Left/RightConnections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD Recorder Rear of DVD Recorder Cable Service Without Cable BoxCable Service With Cable Box Antenna Antenna Cable TV Wall JackConnecting to a TV ConnectionsConnections Connecting to Optional Equipment Digital Multi-channel soundAudio OUT jacks Optical O or Coaxial X to Amplifier ReceiverConnecting a Digital Camcorder Rear of DVD Recorder Front of DVD RecorderBefore Operation Initial Settings SetupBefore Operation Auto Clock SetManual Clock Set TV AspectLanguage Progressive ScanSet Initialize Disc LanguageBefore Operation Audio Dolby DigitalSampling Freq. Frequency VocalSet Password Before Operation Lock Parental ControlRating Changing the 4-digit codeRecord Mode Set Select the first character using the vRecording Record AspectDisc Auto ChapterDV Rec Audio ProtectionFinalize Disc NameFollow steps 1-3 as shown Initialize on Use v / V to select the Disc Name optionGeneral Explanation On-Screen Display On-screen display operationTemporary Feedback Field Icons Menu OptionsMenu Options Changing TV Audio Channel Using the Built-in TV Tuner Changing TV ChannelsPress Audio repeatedly to change the TV audio Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CD Moving to another TitleMoving to another CHAPTER/TRACK Slow MotionOperation with DVD and Video CD General Features Repeat A-BTime Search DVD Video VR DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/OffChecking the Contents of DVD Video Discs Menus Marker SearchDisc Menu DVD Camera Angle DVDOperation with DVD and Video CD Audio CD and MP3 Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 Disc About MP3Audio CD and MP3 Operation Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 Repeat Programmed TracksErasing a Track from the Program List Erasing the Complete Program ListInstant Timer Recording Basic Recording Basic Recording from a TVChecking the Recording Time To Extend the Recording TimeTimer Recording Checking Timer Recording DetailsCanceling a Timer Recording Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressPlaying Your Recordings on Other DVD Players Recording from an External InputFinalizing a Disc Troubleshooting Recording from an External Input What is DV?DV-Related Messages VR Mode Original and Playlist Editing Using the Title ListTitles and Chapters VR Adding Chapter Markers VRUsing the Chapter List VR Naming a Title VRTitle CombineMaking a New Playlist Program VR Adding Additional Title/Chapters to Playlist Program VRPlay Chapter Title Title Name Combine Delete PlayUsing the Playlist Program VR Move Combine Del. ChTitle Name Del. Title Play Chapter Title NameMoving a Playlist Chapter VR Combining Two Chapters Into OneErasing a Section VR Video Mode Original Editing Using the Title List VideoIf the disc has already been finalized Erasing a Title VideoLanguage Code List Code LanguageCountry Code List Code CountryTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionMoisture Condensation Specifications Zenith Electronics Corporation