Page 2 - CAUTION
2 This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol withinan equilateral triangle is intended to alert theuser to the presence of uninsulated dangerousvoltage within the product’s enclosure that maybe of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk ofelectric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an ...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 1. Read these instructions. - All these safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Keep these instructions. - The safety, operating and use instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and in the ...
Page 4 - Contents; About the
4 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Ty...
Page 5 - Handling Discs; Introduction
5 To ensure proper use of this product, please read thisowner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. This manual provides information on the operationand maintenance of your unit. Should the unit requireservice, contact an authorized service location. Moisture Condensation Never oper...
Page 6 - Types of Playable Discs; Regional Code; Notes on Regional Codes
6 Types of Playable Discs DVD(8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW,Dual disc that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA,and/or JPEG files. This indicates a product feature that iscapable of playing DVD-RW discs recordedwith Video Recording forma...
Page 7 - POWER; Front Panel
7 Introduction a 1 1 POWER Switches the unit ON and OFF. b z (REC) Starts recording. Press repeatedly to set the recording time. c Disc Tray (DVD deck) Insert a disc here. d Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. e Z Z VCR Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. f . . / m m - DVD: Sk...
Page 8 - Operation Range
8 a 1 1 (POWER) : Switches unit ON and OFF. * : This button is not available. Z Z (OPEN/CLOSE) : Opens and closes the disc tray. DVD : Select the unit function mode to DVD. VCR : Select the unit function mode to VCR. INPUT : Selects the VCR deck’s source (LINE 1 or LINE 2). DISPLAY : Accesses On-Scr...
Page 9 - AC Power Cord; a b c d; Rear Panel; Caution
9 Introduction a VCR IN LINE 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source(Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder). b DVD/VCR OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. c COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEOOUT (Y Pb Pr) (DVD EXCLUSI...
Page 10 - Basic TV Connections; Audio/Video connection; Optional TV Connections; Audio connection; Preparation
10 Depending on your TV and other equipmentthere are various ways you can connect theplayer. Please refer to the manuals of yourTV, VCR, stereo system or other devices asnecessary for additional connection information. Notes: • The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, orradio may be distorted duri...
Page 11 - Connection to an Amplifier; Digital Multi-channel sound
11 Preparation Connection to an Amplifier You can only listen to DVD playback using COAXIAL (X) and AUDIO OUT (A2) connections. The VCR will still be heard through the DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT (A1) jack. Connecting to an amplifier equipped with twochannel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/ProLogic Connec...
Page 12 - Initial Settings - VCR; General Operation
12 Initial Settings - VCR By using the VCR Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as clock setting,and timer recordings. Your unit allows remote control adjustment of severalfeatures. General Operation 1. Press VCR on the Remote Control. 2. Press SETUP/MENU and the MAIN menu will...
Page 13 - Checking or Erasing the Timer Program; SETUP; FUNCTION OSD
13 Preparation Notes: • If you make a mistake or want to change a set-ting, use v to select the option and correct it using b / B . • If the program preset time is past, the “PASTTIME PROGRAMMED” message appears on theTV screen. Return to the incorrect program andprogram it with the correct time. • ...
Page 14 - Initial Settings - DVD; To display and exit the Menu:
14 Displaying Disc Information on-screen You can display various information about the discloaded on-screen. 1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback information.The displayed items differ depending on the disctype or playing status. 2. You can select an item by pressing v / V and change or select ...
Page 16 - Bitstream –
16 AUDIO Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.Set the player’s AUDIO options according to the typeof audio system you use. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG Bitstream – Select “Bitstream” if you connect this DVD player’s DIGITAL OUT jack to an amplifier orother equipment with a Dolby Digital...
Page 17 - Area Code
17 Preparation Area Code Enter the code of the area whose standards wereused to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list onpage 28. 1. Select “Area Code” on the LOCK menu then press B . 2. Follow step 2 as shown previous page (Rating). 3. Select the first character using v / V buttons. 4. Press B ...
Page 18 - VCR Tape Playback; VCR; Basic Instructions; Search; Operation
18 This chapter describes how to operate the VCR andDVD. VCR Tape Playback Press the VCR button to select the device to be oper- ated. Basic Instructions 1. Turn on the TV. 2. Direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the unit and the TV, set the TV’s sourceselector to VIDEO. 3. Insert a pre-rec...
Page 19 - Slow Motion; VCR Tape Recording; To pause the recording; External Timer Recording
19 Operation Slow Motion 1. While in still mode, press M (FORWARD). The tape is played at a speed 1/19 times slowerthan the normal speed. 2. Use v / V (TRK) on the Remote Control if neces- sary to adjust the tracking. 3. To return to the normal speed, press H H (PLAY). Notes: • During slow motion, a...
Page 20 - Program Priority; Instant Timer Recording; Checking the Recording Time; Recording from External Components
20 Program Priority If the recording time of this unit and the externaldevice are overlap:The earlier program takes priority. When the earlierprogram finishes, the later program starts. Note: Instant Timer recording is not available when theexternal timer record is in progress. Instant Timer Recordi...
Page 21 - Copying from DVD to VCR
Operation 21 Copying from DVD to VCR You can copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape. 1. Insert the disc you wish to copy into the DVD deck and close the disc tray. 2. Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck. 3. Find the place on the DVD from which you want to start dubbing using the PLAY, ...
Page 22 - Additional VCR Information; VCR Auto Play System
22 Additional VCR Information • During manual recording playback, or fast forwardmodes, the unit automatically starts rewinding thetape at the end of the tape. The cassette stops atthe beginning of the tape and is ejected. • After you have finished using the unit, rewind,eject, and remove the casset...
Page 23 - General features; Buttons; Discs
23 Operation Operation General features Buttons Operations Z (OPEN / CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray. X (PAUSE/STEP) During playback, press X to pause playback. Press X repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame. . / > (SKIP) During playback, press . or > to go to the next chapter/track or to retu...
Page 24 - Additional features
24 Notes on general features: • If you press > once during Repeat Chapter (Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels. • Zoom may not work on some DVDs. • When you are playing a DVD disc that contains scenes recorded different camera angles, the angleindicator will blink on the TV screen during...
Page 25 - ID3 TAG; Programmed Playback; Repeat Programmed Tracks; Erasing the Complete Program List
25 Operation Playing an Audio CD orMP3/WMA file This unit can play Audio CDs or MP3/WMA files. MP3/ WMA/ Audio CD Once you insert an MP3/WMA files recorded mediaor Audio CD, a menu appears on the TV screen. Press v / V to select a track/file then press PLAY or ENTER and playback starts. You can use ...
Page 26 - Viewing a JPEG file; Slide Show; Still Picture; Rotating the picture
26 Viewing a JPEG file This unit can play JPEG files. 1. Insert a JPEG files recording media. The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen. 2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER (OK). A list of files in the folder appears. 3. If you want to view a particular file, press v / V to highlight a ...
Page 27 - Playing a DVD VR format Disc; Maintenance and Service; Handling the Unit; When shipping the unit
27 Operation Playing a DVD VR format Disc This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs that are recordedusing the DVD-Video format that have been finalizedusing a DVD-recorder. This unit will play DVD-RW discs that are recordedusing the Video Recording (VR) format. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray, and pla...
Page 28 - Reference; Area Codes; Language Codes
28 Reference Area Code Afghanistan AF Argentina AR Australia AU Austria AT Belgium BE Bhutan BT Bolivia BO Brazil BR Cambodia KH Canada CA Chile CL China CN Colombia CO Congo CG Costa Rica CR Croatia HR Czech Republic CZ Denmark DK Ecuador EC Egypt EG El Salvador SV Area Code Ethiopia ET Fiji FJ Fin...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
29 Reference Troubleshooting Symptom No power. Abnormal or no picture Distorted or no sound. The playback picture ispoor. The unit does not startplayback. Cause The power cord is disconnected. The TV is not set to receive unit signaloutput. The video cable is not connectedsecurely. Unit output setti...
Page 30 - Correction
30 Symptom Video tape cannot beinserted. No Hi-Fi sound The Remote Controldoes not work properly. Camcorder image isnot shown. Camcorder image viaAV input to unit is notshown on TV screen. Cause Is the cassette compartment empty? Audio mode is not set properly. There is an obstacle in the path of th...
Page 31 - General; Specifications
31 Reference General Power requirements 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 16 W Dimensions (approx.) 16.9" X 3.1" X 10.2" (430 X 79 X 260 mm) (w x h x d) Net Weight (approx.) 8.8 lbs (4.0 kg) Operating temperature 5 ˚ C to 40 ˚ C (41 ˚ F to 104 ˚ F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Signal syste...
Page 32 - FOR WARRANTY SERVICE:; Replacement Units; HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED:; ZENITH
Zenith will repair or replace your product, at Zenith’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanshipunder normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date ofInstallation”) of original consumer purchase of the product. This war...
