Zenith DVR313 warranty Safety Precautions, Regulatory Information FCC Part

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Safety Precautions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC- TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.

CAUTION:

This DVD Recorder employs a Laser System.

To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service

center.

Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radi- ation exposure.

To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.

FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifi- cations are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in a residential installation. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the product and receiver.

Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product’s

compliance is: Zenith Electronics Corporation, 2000 Millbrook Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA.

Phone: 1-847-941-8000

SERIAL NUMBER: The serial number is found on the back of this unit. This number is for this unit only. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a perma- nent record of your purchase.

Model No. ___________________________________

Serial No. ___________________________________

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Contents Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Audio CD and MP3 Operation About the symbols for instructionsOperation with DVD and Video CD Basic RecordingPlayable Discs DVR313 OverviewRecordable Discs Disc-related termsAbout DVD-R and DVD-RW disc About DVD recordingRecording TV audio channels What is ‘CPRM’?Disc type Disc format Recording mode Functions Restrictions on video recordingPrecautions About SymbolsFront Panel Character indicators Disc type indicatorsAudio type indicators Audio level indicatorsRemote Control Overview Controlling TVs and Cable Boxes DBS Programming the RemoteComponent Video OUT Y Pb Pr Rear PanelCoaxial Digital audio out jack Video OUT/AUDIO OUT Left/RightCable Service With Cable Box Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD RecorderRear of DVD Recorder Cable Service Without Cable Box Antenna Antenna Cable TV Wall JackConnecting to a TV ConnectionsAudio OUT jacks Optical O or Coaxial X to Connections Connecting to Optional EquipmentDigital Multi-channel sound Amplifier ReceiverConnecting a Digital Camcorder Rear of DVD Recorder Front of DVD RecorderBefore Operation Initial Settings SetupManual Clock Set Before OperationAuto Clock Set TV AspectSet Initialize LanguageProgressive Scan Disc LanguageSampling Freq. Frequency Before Operation AudioDolby Digital VocalRating Set PasswordBefore Operation Lock Parental Control Changing the 4-digit codeRecording Record Mode SetSelect the first character using the v Record AspectDV Rec Audio DiscAuto Chapter ProtectionFollow steps 1-3 as shown Initialize on FinalizeDisc Name Use v / V to select the Disc Name optionTemporary Feedback Field Icons General Explanation On-Screen DisplayOn-screen display operation Menu OptionsMenu Options Press Audio repeatedly to change the TV audio Using the Built-in TV Tuner Changing TV ChannelsChanging TV Audio Channel Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CDMoving to another Title Slow MotionTime Search DVD Video VR Operation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesRepeat A-B DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/OffDisc Menu DVD Checking the Contents of DVD Video Discs MenusMarker Search 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 Erasing a Track from the Program List Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3Repeat Programmed Tracks Erasing the Complete Program ListChecking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingBasic Recording Basic Recording from a TV To Extend the Recording TimeCanceling a Timer Recording Timer RecordingChecking Timer Recording Details Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressFinalizing a Disc Recording from an External InputPlaying Your Recordings on Other DVD Players DV-Related Messages Recording from an External Input What is DV?Troubleshooting Titles and Chapters VR VR Mode Original and Playlist EditingUsing the Title List Adding Chapter Markers VRTitle Using the Chapter List VRNaming a Title VR CombinePlay Chapter Title Title Name Combine Delete Making a New Playlist Program VRAdding Additional Title/Chapters to Playlist Program VR PlayTitle Name Del. Title Using the Playlist Program VRMove Combine Del. Ch Play Chapter Title NameErasing a Section VR Combining Two Chapters Into OneMoving a Playlist Chapter VR If the disc has already been finalized Video Mode Original EditingUsing the Title List Video Erasing a Title VideoLanguage Code List Code LanguageCountry Code List Code CountryTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionMoisture Condensation Specifications Zenith Electronics Corporation

DVR313 specifications

The Zenith DVR313 is a versatile digital video recorder that has garnered attention for its combination of functionality, innovative features, and user-friendly design. This device stands out in an era where consumers seek seamless integration of their home entertainment systems, and it delivers on many fronts.

One of the primary features of the Zenith DVR313 is its dual-tuner capability. This allows users to record two programs simultaneously while watching a third. The convenience of not having to choose between two exciting programs is a significant advantage for those who often find themselves torn between shows. Additionally, the DVR313 supports series recording, ensuring that viewers never miss an episode of their favorite shows, even if they forget to set a timer.

The user interface is another noteworthy aspect of the Zenith DVR313. The device is equipped with an intuitive on-screen guide that simplifies navigation through channels and recorded programs. Users can easily browse, search for content, and manage their recordings with a few clicks, making the viewing experience more enjoyable and less time-consuming.

Connectivity options are abundant in the Zenith DVR313, allowing for flexibility in how users connect to their televisions and other devices. It features multiple HDMI and composite outputs, alongside USB ports for easy access to external drives, enhancing the playback experience. Furthermore, the HDMI output supports 1080p resolution, ensuring high-definition video quality that caters to the demands of modern viewing.

Another characteristic that makes the Zenith DVR313 appealing is its storage capacity. The internal hard drive offers ample space for storing recorded content, accommodating the viewing habits of even the most avid watchers. Users can easily manage storage space and delete old recordings to make room for new content, all while accessing their recorded library with ease.

In terms of technology, the Zenith DVR313 employs advanced encoding techniques that ensure crisp, high-quality recordings. It also supports a variety of video formats, providing versatility for users who wish to watch content from different sources. The device's reliable performance, coupled with its robust feature set, makes it an excellent choice for consumers looking to enhance their home entertainment setups.

Overall, the Zenith DVR313 combines functionality with modern design and technology, appealing to a broad spectrum of users. Its dual-tuner, user-friendly interface, and excellent connectivity options are just a few of the features that position it as a superior digital video recorder in today’s market. Whether watching live television or catching up on recorded shows, the Zenith DVR313 is designed to enrich the viewing experience.
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