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Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | DVB312 | DVD Player © Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation
Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | DVB312 | DVD Player © Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation
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... Contents 4 Before Use 5-6 Playable Discs 5 Precautions 6 Notes on Discs 6 About Symbols 6 Front Panel and Display Window 7 Remote Control 8 DVD Connections Panel 9 Preparation Connections 10-11 Connecting to a TV 10 Optional Equipment Connections 11 Before Operation 12-15 General Explanation 12 On-Screen Display ...13-15 Initial Settings General Operation 13 Language 13 Picture 13 Sound 14 Others 14 Parental Control 15 Operation DVD Operation 16-18 Playing a DVD 16 General Features 16 Moving to another TITLE 16 Moving to another CHAPTER 16 Search 16 Still Picture and...
... Contents 4 Before Use 5-6 Playable Discs 5 Precautions 6 Notes on Discs 6 About Symbols 6 Front Panel and Display Window 7 Remote Control 8 DVD Connections Panel 9 Preparation Connections 10-11 Connecting to a TV 10 Optional Equipment Connections 11 Before Operation 12-15 General Explanation 12 On-Screen Display ...13-15 Initial Settings General Operation 13 Language 13 Picture 13 Sound 14 Others 14 Parental Control 15 Operation DVD Operation 16-18 Playing a DVD 16 General Features 16 Moving to another TITLE 16 Moving to another CHAPTER 16 Search 16 Still Picture and...
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...cannot be played on the disc, chapters may not be played on the unit. As this unit can play only DVD discs labeled "1" or "ALL". Each title is designed and manufactured 1 for business purposes may not be available or other discs, the message "Check Regional Code" will ...appear on an audio CD. otes on the labels of player can play a DVD-R, DVD±RW, and CD-R or CD-RW that are ...
...cannot be played on the disc, chapters may not be played on the unit. As this unit can play only DVD discs labeled "1" or "ALL". Each title is designed and manufactured 1 for business purposes may not be available or other discs, the message "Check Regional Code" will ...appear on an audio CD. otes on the labels of player can play a DVD-R, DVD±RW, and CD-R or CD-RW that are ...
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...MP3 MP3 disc. In this owner's manual is a high-tech, precision device. Do not use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. DVD DVD CD Audio CDs. Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc. JPEG JPEG disc. 6 Do not leave rubber or plastic products in this case, position... the unit away from the center out. To obtain a clear picture The DVD player is not available on the surface. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as these might damage the surface of a nearby TV, VCR, or...
...MP3 MP3 disc. In this owner's manual is a high-tech, precision device. Do not use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. DVD DVD CD Audio CDs. Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc. JPEG JPEG disc. 6 Do not leave rubber or plastic products in this case, position... the unit away from the center out. To obtain a clear picture The DVD player is not available on the surface. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as these might damage the surface of a nearby TV, VCR, or...
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... ( x ) Stops playback. RANDOM ALL A B 7 PAUSE ( X ) Pause playback temporarily/ press repeatedly for a fast forward search. Forward Skip/Scan ( > / M ) Go to beginning of the player. Programmed playback active RANDOM RANDOM playback active Indicates repeat mode PROG. MP3 CD DVD TITLE Indicates current title number CHP/TRK Indicates current chapter or track number TITLE CHP/TRK...
... ( x ) Stops playback. RANDOM ALL A B 7 PAUSE ( X ) Pause playback temporarily/ press repeatedly for a fast forward search. Forward Skip/Scan ( > / M ) Go to beginning of the player. Programmed playback active RANDOM RANDOM playback active Indicates repeat mode PROG. MP3 CD DVD TITLE Indicates current title number CHP/TRK Indicates current chapter or track number TITLE CHP/TRK...
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...• Accesses or removes setup menu. power open / close display return select enter menu title slow pause/step stop slow skip/scan play skip/scan program clear audio subtitle setup repeat a - PROGRAM Enters/exits the program edit mode. Angle: About 30° in a menu... random order. • ZOOM Enlarges video image. SEARCH • Displays MARKER SEARCH menu. SELECT/ENTER Acknowledges menu selection. Remote Control POWER Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. MENU Accesses menu on the MARKER SEARCH menu. • REPEAT Repeat chapter, track, title, all. • A-B Repeat ...
...• Accesses or removes setup menu. power open / close display return select enter menu title slow pause/step stop slow skip/scan play skip/scan program clear audio subtitle setup repeat a - PROGRAM Enters/exits the program edit mode. Angle: About 30° in a menu... random order. • ZOOM Enlarges video image. SEARCH • Displays MARKER SEARCH menu. SELECT/ENTER Acknowledges menu selection. Remote Control POWER Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. MENU Accesses menu on the MARKER SEARCH menu. • REPEAT Repeat chapter, track, title, all. • A-B Repeat ...
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INTRODUCTION DVD Connections Panel COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to a TV with video inputs. VIDEO OUT Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the DVD connections panel. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to an amplifier, receiver, or stereo system. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV with S-Video inputs. S-VIDEO OUT Connect to the unit. 9 Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs.
INTRODUCTION DVD Connections Panel COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to a TV with video inputs. VIDEO OUT Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the DVD connections panel. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to an amplifier, receiver, or stereo system. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV with S-Video inputs. S-VIDEO OUT Connect to the unit. 9 Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs.
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...of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of the DVD Player's progressive scan output for progressive signal, see page 13. - See "Optional Equipment Connections" on the TV using the supplied audio cables (A). Progressive Scan (ColorStream® pro) connection If your television is connected..., stereo or audio/video equipment. DVD Connections Panel 10 Make sure the DVD Player is high-definition or "digital ready", television, you use the DVD's Progressive Scan output. 1 Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the DVD Player to "On" on the TV...
...of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of the DVD Player's progressive scan output for progressive signal, see page 13. - See "Optional Equipment Connections" on the TV using the supplied audio cables (A). Progressive Scan (ColorStream® pro) connection If your television is connected..., stereo or audio/video equipment. DVD Connections Panel 10 Make sure the DVD Player is high-definition or "digital ready", television, you use the DVD's Progressive Scan output. 1 Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the DVD Player to "On" on the TV...
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... at all. - Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the DVD Player's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks (COAXIAL X) to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output will be obtained if your DVD Player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). otes - Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital... 2-Channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to activate the player's digital output. (See "Digital Audio Output" on page 14). DVD Connections Panel X A COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT Amplifier (Receiver) R L AUDIO INPUT 11
... at all. - Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the DVD Player's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks (COAXIAL X) to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output will be obtained if your DVD Player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). otes - Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital... 2-Channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to activate the player's digital output. (See "Digital Audio Output" on page 14). DVD Connections Panel X A COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT Amplifier (Receiver) R L AUDIO INPUT 11
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.... The selected option will be used for setting numbers (e.g., title number). If no button is pressed for operating the DVD Player. Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the DVD Player or is not permitted by the elapsed time directly. Shows the current sound mode, and changes the setting. Shows the...
.... The selected option will be used for setting numbers (e.g., title number). If no button is pressed for operating the DVD Player. Shows the elapsed playing time, and searches the point by the DVD Player or is not permitted by the elapsed time directly. Shows the current sound mode, and changes the setting. Shows the...
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... Polish Hungarian Other - - - - 2 Use 3/4 to exit and remove the setup menu. If you are connecting the DVD Player to a standard (analog) television, set Progressive Scan to confirm your own Personal Preferences on page 25. Language Disc Language DVD Select a language for five seconds before releasing it for the disc's Menu, Audio, and Subtitle. Next, press...
... Polish Hungarian Other - - - - 2 Use 3/4 to exit and remove the setup menu. If you are connecting the DVD Player to a standard (analog) television, set Progressive Scan to confirm your own Personal Preferences on page 25. Language Disc Language DVD Select a language for five seconds before releasing it for the disc's Menu, Audio, and Subtitle. Next, press...
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...multi-channel karaoke DVD is made , this DVD player will automatically convert any further processing. when you play back the title automatically. If your receiver or amplifier is not activated. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio ...Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others DRC On Vocal On Auto Play Off Dynamic Range Control (DRC) With the DVD format, you can be changed . Off: Auto Play function is...
...multi-channel karaoke DVD is made , this DVD player will automatically convert any further processing. when you play back the title automatically. If your receiver or amplifier is not activated. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio ...Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others DRC On Vocal On Auto Play Off Dynamic Range Control (DRC) With the DVD format, you can be changed . Off: Auto Play function is...
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...Code List", page 26.). "P CLr" appears on the display for children. PREPARATION Before Operation (Continued) Parental Control Rating DVD Movies on DVDs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Ratings are rated...to enter the 6-digit number "210499". Therefore, discs may contain scenes not suitable for the player, all disc scenes with alternative scenes. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Unlock ...
...Code List", page 26.). "P CLr" appears on the display for children. PREPARATION Before Operation (Continued) Parental Control Rating DVD Movies on DVDs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Ratings are rated...to enter the 6-digit number "210499". Therefore, discs may contain scenes not suitable for the player, all disc scenes with alternative scenes. Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu Rating Country Code TV Aspect Menu Language Progressive Scan Digital Audio Output 5.1 Speaker Setup Others 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Unlock ...
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...use the appropriate numbered button (0-9) to open the disc tray. 2 Load your player. DVD Use the 1 234 buttons to select the title/chapter you can move to another title as follows: Press SKIP/SCAN . otes - Your player will now go directly to start , press PLAY. Moving to another CHAPTER... DVD 1 /12 When a title on the TV screen, and playback starts automatically. or > briefly during...
...use the appropriate numbered button (0-9) to open the disc tray. 2 Load your player. DVD Use the 1 234 buttons to select the title/chapter you can move to another title as follows: Press SKIP/SCAN . otes - Your player will now go directly to start , press PLAY. Moving to another CHAPTER... DVD 1 /12 When a title on the TV screen, and playback starts automatically. or > briefly during...
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...function only works with DVD Karaoke discs. The "-:--:--" appears in the Time Search box. 3 Within 10 seconds, use 3/4 to right in the box. Enter hours, minutes, and seconds from a home theater system. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. ip By pressing SKIP/SCAN > during playback. ...appears on the TV screen, and the repeat sequence begins ("AsB" appears the display window). 3 To cancel the sequence, press A-B. The DVD player will go into PAUSE mode. 2 You can produce a 3D Surround effect, which simulates multi-channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers...
...function only works with DVD Karaoke discs. The "-:--:--" appears in the Time Search box. 3 Within 10 seconds, use 3/4 to right in the box. Enter hours, minutes, and seconds from a home theater system. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. ip By pressing SKIP/SCAN > during playback. ...appears on the TV screen, and the repeat sequence begins ("AsB" appears the display window). 3 To cancel the sequence, press A-B. The DVD player will go into PAUSE mode. 2 You can produce a 3D Surround effect, which simulates multi-channel audio playback from two conventional stereo speakers...
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...scene. 4 To remove the MARKER SEARCH menu, press SEARCH. Press ANGLE repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle languages available. Subtitles DVD ABC 1 ENG Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to select a desired angle. ote The zoom function may offer menus that you want to ... erase. 3 Press CLEAR. vate the Zoom function. To Recall a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback, press SEARCH. The number of DVD Video Discs: Menus DVDs may not work for the title. 3 To remove the title menu, press TITLE again. Up to nine Marker points can change to ...
...scene. 4 To remove the MARKER SEARCH menu, press SEARCH. Press ANGLE repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle languages available. Subtitles DVD ABC 1 ENG Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to select a desired angle. ote The zoom function may offer menus that you want to ... erase. 3 Press CLEAR. vate the Zoom function. To Recall a Marked Scene 1 During disc playback, press SEARCH. The number of DVD Video Discs: Menus DVDs may not work for the title. 3 To remove the title menu, press TITLE again. Up to nine Marker points can change to ...
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...If you use a new one. 6. Sampling Frequency / only at the end of the MP3 format. Bit rate / within 32 - 320kbps (MP3), 32 - 128kbps (WMA) 3. This DVD player requires discs/recordings to meet certain technical standards in the disc or use "Easy-CD Creator", which cannot create a FILE SYSTEM, for example "DirectCD" etc... CD and MP3/WMA Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc CD MP3 WMA The DVD Player can play MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Also, the DVD Player can play audio CDs. Audio CD; The MP3/WMA-JPEG choice menu appears on MP3/WMA...
...If you use a new one. 6. Sampling Frequency / only at the end of the MP3 format. Bit rate / within 32 - 320kbps (MP3), 32 - 128kbps (WMA) 3. This DVD player requires discs/recordings to meet certain technical standards in the disc or use "Easy-CD Creator", which cannot create a FILE SYSTEM, for example "DirectCD" etc... CD and MP3/WMA Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc CD MP3 WMA The DVD Player can play MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Also, the DVD Player can play audio CDs. Audio CD; The MP3/WMA-JPEG choice menu appears on MP3/WMA...
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...minutes, some of the JPEG files to highlight a file and press SELECT/ENTER or PLAY. OPERATION JPEG Disc Operation Viewing a JPEG Disc JPEG This DVD Player can play discs with JPEG files. Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on JPEG Recordings on the remote to highlight " " and press ... be able to burn jpeg files on the disc should be less than 2 mega pixels and burn another File While viewing a picture, press SKIP/SCAN . To rotate the picture Use 1/2 while showing a picture to the previous file. Notes on JPEG Recordings Depending on the TV screen. Total number...
...minutes, some of the JPEG files to highlight a file and press SELECT/ENTER or PLAY. OPERATION JPEG Disc Operation Viewing a JPEG Disc JPEG This DVD Player can play discs with JPEG files. Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on JPEG Recordings on the remote to highlight " " and press ... be able to burn jpeg files on the disc should be less than 2 mega pixels and burn another File While viewing a picture, press SKIP/SCAN . To rotate the picture Use 1/2 while showing a picture to the previous file. Notes on JPEG Recordings Depending on the TV screen. Total number...
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... All 3 OFF MP3/WMA menu 4 Press 2. ote Press PROGRAM to the next page. the E mark will be erased. Playback begins in the order in the DVD player's memory. The complete Program for the disc will appear to place additional tracks on the menu screen. The E mark will be erased from the Program...
... All 3 OFF MP3/WMA menu 4 Press 2. ote Press PROGRAM to the next page. the E mark will be erased. Playback begins in the order in the DVD player's memory. The complete Program for the disc will appear to place additional tracks on the menu screen. The E mark will be erased from the Program...
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...off . Video mode sequence: MODE1 → MODE2 → MODE3 → MODE1 If you leave the DVD Player in the Setup menu. 23 ote The video mode setting only works when the Progressive Scan mode is not perfectly matched with comparatively little motion. In this case, the picture quality may be improved by... the progressive scan method. If not, repeat the above procedure until picture quality is shown on the TV screen. MODE3: Suitable for about five minutes. ...
...off . Video mode sequence: MODE1 → MODE2 → MODE3 → MODE1 If you leave the DVD Player in the Setup menu. 23 ote The video mode setting only works when the Progressive Scan mode is not perfectly matched with comparatively little motion. In this case, the picture quality may be improved by... the progressive scan method. If not, repeat the above procedure until picture quality is shown on the TV screen. MODE3: Suitable for about five minutes. ...