Zenith DVR313 General Explanation On-Screen Display, On-screen display operation, Menu Options

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Before Operation

Caution:

Before using the remote control, press the DVD button to operate this DVD Recorder.

General Explanation of

On-Screen Display

This manual gives basic instructions for operating the DVD Recorder. Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Recorder or is not available on the disc.

On-Screen Display

General playback status can be displayed on the TV screen. Some items can be changed on the menu.

On-screen display operation

1Press DISPLAY during playback.

2The selected option will be highlighted.Use v / V to select a menu option.

DVD

3The number buttons can be also be used for setting

numbers (e.g., title number). For some functions, press ENTER to execute the setting.Use b / B to change the setting of an option.

Temporary Feedback Field Icons

Resume play from this point

Action prohibited or not available

otes

Some discs may not provide all of the features on the on-screen display example shown below.

If no button is pressed for 20 seconds, the on-screen display disappears.

DVR HOOKUP

Menu Options

Function (Use v / V to select desired option)

Selection Method

Title Number

 

Shows the current title number and total number of

b / B, or

TITLE

1/6

titles, and skips to the desired title number.

Numbers, ENTER

Chapter Number

 

 

 

 

Shows the current chapter number and total number of

b / B, or

 

 

CHAPTER

 

 

 

4/26

 

chapters, and skips to the desired chapter number.

Numbers, ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time search

 

 

 

 

Shows the elapsed playing time, and

 

 

 

TIME

 

Numbers, ENTER

 

 

 

 

0:10:30

 

searches the point by the elapsed time directly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode

Subtitle language

ABC

AUDIO 1

Shows the current audio soundtrack language,

D 5.1CH

encoding method, and channel number, and

ENGLISH

changes the setting.

 

SUBTITLE

Shows the current subtitles language, and

OFF

changes the setting.

b/ B

b/ B

Angle

Sound

 

Shows the current angle number and total number of

 

ANGLE

b / B

1/3

angles, and changes the angle number.

 

Shows the current sound mode, and

 

SOUND

b / B

3D SUR.

changes the setting.

VCD2.0 VCD1.1

Menu Options

Function (Use v / V to select desired option)

Selection Method

Track Number

 

Shows the current track number and total number of tracks

b / B, or

TRACK

1/4

or PBC On mode, and skip to the desired track number.

Numbers, ENTER

Time

TIMEShows the elapsed playing time (Display only).

0:10:30

Audio Channel

AUDIO

Shows the audio channel, and

b / B

 

STEREO

changes the audio channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound

 

Shows the current sound mode, and

 

SOUND

b / B

 

3D SUR.

changes the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Installation and Operating Guide Warranty Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Basic Recording About the symbols for instructionsOperation with DVD and Video CD Audio CD and MP3 OperationDisc-related terms DVR313 OverviewRecordable Discs Playable DiscsAbout DVD recording About DVD-R and DVD-RW discRestrictions on video recording What is ‘CPRM’?Disc type Disc format Recording mode Functions Recording TV audio channelsAbout Symbols PrecautionsFront Panel Audio level indicators Disc type indicatorsAudio type indicators Character indicatorsRemote Control Overview Programming the Remote Controlling TVs and Cable Boxes DBSVideo OUT/AUDIO OUT Left/Right Rear PanelCoaxial Digital audio out jack Component Video OUT Y Pb PrAntenna Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD RecorderRear of DVD Recorder Cable Service Without Cable Box Cable Service With Cable BoxConnections Connecting to a TVAmplifier Receiver Connections Connecting to Optional EquipmentDigital Multi-channel sound Audio OUT jacks Optical O or Coaxial X toRear of DVD Recorder Front of DVD Recorder Connecting a Digital CamcorderSetup Before Operation Initial SettingsTV Aspect Before OperationAuto Clock Set Manual Clock SetDisc Language LanguageProgressive Scan Set InitializeVocal Before Operation AudioDolby Digital Sampling Freq. FrequencyChanging the 4-digit code Set PasswordBefore Operation Lock Parental Control RatingRecord Aspect Record Mode SetSelect the first character using the v RecordingProtection DiscAuto Chapter DV Rec AudioUse v / V to select the Disc Name option FinalizeDisc Name Follow steps 1-3 as shown Initialize onMenu Options General Explanation On-Screen DisplayOn-screen display operation Temporary Feedback Field IconsMenu Options Using the Built-in TV Tuner Changing TV Channels Changing TV Audio ChannelPress Audio repeatedly to change the TV audio Slow Motion Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CDMoving to another Title Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACKDVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/Off Operation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesRepeat A-B Time Search DVD Video VRCamera Angle DVD Checking the Contents of DVD Video Discs MenusMarker Search Disc Menu DVDOperation with DVD and Video CD About MP3 Audio CD and MP3 Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 DiscAudio CD and MP3 Operation Erasing the Complete Program List Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3Repeat Programmed Tracks Erasing a Track from the Program ListTo Extend the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingBasic Recording Basic Recording from a TV Checking the Recording TimeStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Timer RecordingChecking Timer Recording Details Canceling a Timer RecordingRecording from an External Input Playing Your Recordings on Other DVD PlayersFinalizing a Disc Recording from an External Input What is DV? TroubleshootingDV-Related Messages Adding Chapter Markers VR VR Mode Original and Playlist EditingUsing the Title List Titles and Chapters VRCombine Using the Chapter List VRNaming a Title VR TitlePlay Making a New Playlist Program VRAdding Additional Title/Chapters to Playlist Program VR Play Chapter Title Title Name Combine DeletePlay Chapter Title Name Using the Playlist Program VRMove Combine Del. Ch Title Name Del. TitleCombining Two Chapters Into One Moving a Playlist Chapter VRErasing a Section VR Erasing a Title Video Video Mode Original EditingUsing the Title List Video If the disc has already been finalizedCode Language Language Code ListCode Country Country Code ListSymptom Cause Solution TroubleshootingMoisture 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.