Disc Initialize
Select a Mode
Press SETUP.
The Setup menu appears.
Use v / V to select the Disc option.

Before Operation (Continued)

Auto Chapter

When recording in Video mode, chapter markers are put in every three minutes on the default setting. You can change this interval to 3 minutes, 5 minutes or 10 min- utes. If you select Not Use, switch off automatic chapter marking altogether with the No Separation setting

Setup

Rec Mode Set

 

 

Language

Rec Aspect

 

 

Auto Chapter

Not Use

 

 

 

Audio

DV Rec Audio

3 Min

 

 

 

5 Min

 

Lock

 

10 Min

 

 

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

Disc

 

Prev.

Select

 

 

DV Rec Audio

You need to set this if you have a camcorder using 32kHz/12-bit sound connected to the front panel DV IN jack.

Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks for audio. One is recorded at the time of shooting; the other is for overdubbing after shooting.

On the Audio 1 setting, the sound that was recorded while shooting is used.

On the Audio 2 setting, the overdubbed sound is used.

Setup

Rec Mode Set

 

 

 

Language

Rec Aspect

 

Auto Chapter

 

 

 

Audio

DV Rec Audio

Audio 1

Audio 2

Lock

Recording

1

2

While the Disc option is selected, press B to

HOOKUP

3 move to the second level.

4 Use v / V to select the Initialize option.

Press B to move to the third level.

DVR

5 Start icon is highlighted.

Press ENTER.

6 Disc Initialize menu appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VR Mode

Video Mode

 

 

 

 

7(VR Mode or Video Mode) then press ENTER. It takes a few moments to initialize the disc.Use b / B to select a desired Initialize Mode

Caution

If you want to change the disc format, everything recorded on the disc will be erased.

8Press SETUP to exit the menu.

Protection

When recording in VR mode, set to ON to prevent acci-

Disc

Disc

Initialize

Prev. Select

dental recording, editing or erasing of the disc loaded. If you need to unlock the disc to make edits, select OFF.

Setup

Initialize

 

Finalize

Language

Disc Name

 

If you’re recording on a DVD-R disc, the recording mode will always be Video mode.

If you are using a DVD-RW disc, by default it will be VR mode. You can change this to Video mode from the Setup menu.

Setup

Initialize

Start

Audio

Protection

OFF

ON

Lock

Recording

Disc

Prev. Select

Language

Finalize

Disc Name

Audio Protection

Lock

Recording

Disc

Prev. Select

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Zenith DVR313 warranty Disc, Auto Chapter, DV Rec Audio, Protection, Initialize

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.