Zenith DVR313 warranty Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNERS MANUAL.

AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following proce- dures for installation, use, and servicing.

This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.

DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.

INTRODUCTION

1.Read these instructions. - All these safety and oper- ating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2.Keep these instructions. - The safety, operating and use instructions should be retained for future refer- ence.

3.Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow all instructions. - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Do not use this product near water. – For example: near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and other areas located near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth. – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid clean- ers.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ven- tilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over- heating. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radi- ators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A ground- ing type plug has two blades and a third ground- ing prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/product combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product, the product has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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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.