Zenith DVR313 warranty Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD Recorder

Models: DVR313

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Connections

Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD Recorder

1 Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of the TV.

Identify the type of cable from your antenna. If it is a

2 round cable as illustrated, it is a 75 ohm coaxial antenna cable. This cable will connect directly to the jack marked ANT.IN on your DVD Recorder.

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If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable, connect it to an Antenna Adapter (300-ohm to 75-ohm) (not supplied) and slip the Adapter onto the ANT.IN jack. The Adapter does not screw on to the DVD Recorder, it just slips over the jack.

Antenna Antenna

Cable TV

Wall Jack

Flat Wire

 

 

(300 ohm)

 

 

300/75 ohm

OR

OR

Adaptor

 

 

(Not supplied)

 

 

Rear of DVD Recorder

Cable Service Without Cable Box

If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach it to the ANT.IN jack on the DVD Recorder. Use the supplied round coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Recorder’s OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on the TV. With this connection, you can receive all midband, super band, and hyperband channels. (All cable channels.)

Cable Service With Cable Box

If a converter is required in your cable system, follow the instruction below:

The cable hookup permits both TV and DVD Recorder opera- tion.

To view or record a CATV channel

1Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.

2Set the DVD Recorder channel selector to the output chan- nel of the Cable Converter box using CH (v / V) or number (0-9) of your DVD Recorder. (Example: CH3)

3Select the channel to view at the Cable Converter Box.

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If you are using a cable box to tune channels, it is not neces- sary to do EZ Channel Scan as indicated on page 19.

Cable TV

Wall Jack

Back Panel of

Typical Cable Box

Rear of DVD Recorder

DVR HOOKUP

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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.