Zenith DVT312 manual

© Copyright 2003, Zenith Electronics Corporation Installation and Operating Guide | W arranty Model Number | DVT312 | DVD/CD Receiver (Speakers: LHS-D6230T/LHS-D6230W)[...]

2 Safety Precautions This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is [...]

INTRODUCTION 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 operating instructions should be adh[...]

4 T able of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . [...]

INTRODUCTION 5 Before Use Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit can play a DVD-RW , DVD+RW , Kodak PICTURE CD and CD-R or CD-RW that contain audio titles, MP3 or JPEG files. otes – Depending on the conditions of the recording equip- ment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD-R W , DVD+RW) disc itself, some CD[...]

6 Before Use (Continued) Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials may come in handy . For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV , VCR, or radio may be disturbed during playback. In [...]

INTRODUCTION 7 Front Panel Controls/ Display Window Indicators Indicates current player function: Playback, Pause, etc. ANGLE available indicator DVD: DVD inserted MP3: MP3 disc inserted Indicates current chapter or track number Programmed playback active P AUSE/STEP OPEN/CLOSE button TUNING (DOWN/UP)/ SKIP/SCAN buttons PLA Y button Remote sensor P[...]

8 Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.   Distance: About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the remote sensor   Angle: About 30 ° in each direction in front of the remote sensor Remote Control Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the rear of th[...]

INTRODUCTION 9 Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. Rear Panel Connections RR L L 300 S-VIDEO OUT Connector FM 300 Ω Antenna Connectors AM Antenna Connectors SPEAKER Connectors POWER CORD MONITOR OUT Connector AUXILIAR Y INPUT Connectors[...]

10 Connections FM Wire Antenna (supplied) AM Loop Antanna (supplied) RR L L 300 Antenna Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas for listening to the radio.   Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM antenna connectors.   Connect he FM wire aerial to the FM antenna connectors. otes   T o prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop a[...]

SYSTEM SETUP 11 Connections (Continued) RR L L 300 S-VIDEO INPUT L R AUDIO INPUT L VIDEO INPUT TV Connections Panel S V   Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. ips   Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are two ways you could connect the DVD/CD rec[...]

12 Connections (Continued) External Equipment Connections RR L L 300 VCR Connections Panel (or LD* player , etc) L R AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT Connections Connect the AUX IN (L/R) jacks on the DVD/CD receiver to the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks on the VCR, LD player , etc. using the audio cables. ip Press AUX on the remote control to select Aux input sour[...]

SYSTEM SETUP 13 Connections (Continued) Front Speaker (Right) Front Speaker (Left) Center Speaker Rear Speaker (Right Surround) Subwoofer Rear Speaker (Left Surround) RR L L 300 Speaker System Connection Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cords. T o obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust the speaker parameters; volume, distanc[...]

14 Connections Center Speaker Front Speaker (Left) Speaker Positioning Example Rear Speaker (Left) Rear Speaker (Right) Front Speaker (Right) Subwoofer Speaker Positioning For a normal set up use 6 speakers (2 front speakers, center speaker , 2 rear speakers and subwoofer). If you want to hear excellent bass sound, DTS digital surround or Dolby Dig[...]

SYSTEM SETUP 15 Before Operation Mini Glossary for Audio Stream & Surround mode Allows you to enjoy 5.1(or 6) discrete channels of high quality digital audio from DTS program sources such as discs, DVD and compact discs, etc. bearing the trademark. DTS Digital Surround delivers up to 6 channels of transparent audio (which means identical to the[...]

16 Before Operation (Continued) General Explanation This manual gives basic instructions for operating the DVD/CD receiver . Some DVDs require specific opera- tion or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indicating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD/CD receiver or is not av[...]

SYSTEM SETUP 17 Before Operation (Continued) Initial Settings Y ou can set your own Personal Preferences on the DVD/CD receiver . Initial Settings General Operation 1 1 Press SETUP . The Setup menu appears. 2 2 Use 3 3 / 4 4 to select the menu option. The screen will show the current setting for the selected menu option, as well as alternate settin[...]

18 Before Operation (Continued) Speaker Setup 5.1 Speaker settings Select speaker settings, including volume balance and delay time, or test the speaker settings. Speaker settings are only active on the Analog Multi- Channel Output. (See “ Speaker Setup ” , page 27.) Others The DRC, V ocal, PBC and Auto Play settings can be changed.  Use 3 3[...]

SYSTEM SETUP 19 Before Operation (Continued) Parental Control Rating Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternatively , more suitable scenes are available for[...]

20 DVD Operation Playing a DVD Playback Setup  T urn on the TV and select the video input source con- nected to the DVD/CD receiver .  Audio system: T urn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD/CD receiver . 1 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray . 2 2 Load your chosen disc in the tray , with the playback sid[...]

OPERA TION 21 DVD Operation General Features (continued) Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback 1 Press P AUSE/STEP during playback. The DVD/CD receiver will go into P AUSE mode. 2 Y ou can advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing P AUSE/STEP repeatedly on the remote control. 3 T o return to normal play , press PLA Y . Slow Motion 1 Press [...]

22 DVD Operation General Features (continued) Zoom The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to move through the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM during playback or still playback to activate the Zoom function. If you press ZOOM repeatedly , the magnification level increases up to six steps. 2 Use the 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 buttons to move t[...]

OPERA TION 23 Audio and MP3 Disc Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 Disc The DVD/CD receiver can play MP3 formatted record- ings on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs. Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on MP3 Recordings on right. 1 1 Insert a disc and close the tray . Audio CD; Audio CD menu appears on the TV screen go to step 4. MP3 disc; T[...]

24 Audio and MP3 Disc Operation (Continued) Pause 1 Press P AUSE/STEP during playback. 2 T o return to playback, press PLA Y , P AUSE/STEP or ENTER again. Moving to Another T rack   Press SKIP/SCAN . or > briefly during playback to return to the beginning of the current track or to go to the next track.   Press SKIP/SCAN . twice brie[...]

OPERA TION 25 Viewing a JPEG disc This DVD/CD receiver can play discs with JPEG files and Kodak picture CD. Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on JPEG Recordings on right. 1 1 Insert a disc and close the tray . The MP3-JPEG choice menu appears on the TV screen. 2 2 Use 3 3 / 4 4 to select the JPEG then press ENTER. The JPEG menu appears[...]

26 Programmed Playback MP3 CD Programmed Playback with Audio CD or MP3 Disc The Program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory . Program can contain 30 tracks. 1 1 Press PROGRAM during playback or in the stop mode to enter the Program Edit mode. The mark will appear to the right of the word Program on [...]

OPERA TION 27 Speaker Setup Adjust the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel surround decoder . 1 1 Select “ 5.1 Speaker Setup ” using the 3 3 / 4 4 buttons on the Setup menu. 2 2 While “ 5.1 Speaker Setup ” is selected, press 2 button. 3 3 Use 2 2 buttons to select the desired speaker . 4 4 Adjust options by using 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2[...]

28 Radio Operation Presetting radio stations Y ou can preset 30 stations for FM and AM. Before tun- ing, make sure that you have turned down the volume. 1 1 Press BAND on the remote control until FM or AM appears in the display window . 2 2 With each press of BAND, FM and AM changes alternately . 3 3 Press and hold TUNING or on the front panel for [...]

OPERA TION 29 Radio Operation (Continued) Sleep Timer Setup Y ou can set the DVD/CD receiver to turn off automati- cally at a specified time. 1 1 Press SLEEP to set the desired sleep time. The SLEEP indicator and sleep time appears in the dis- play window . 2 2 Each time you press SLEEP the setting changes in the following order . SLEEP 90 → 80 ?[...]

30 Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “ Disc Audio ” , “ Disc Subtitle ” and/or “ Disc Menu ” (See page 17). Code Language 6566 Abkhazian 6565 Afar 6570 Afrikaans 8381 Albanian 6577 Ameharic 6582 Arabic 7289 Armenian 6583 Assamese 6588 Aymara 6590 Azerbaijani 6665 Bashkir 6985 Basque 6678 Benga[...]

REFERENCE 31 Code Country AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS American Samoa A T Austria AU Australia A W Aruba AZ Azerbaidjan BA Bosnia-Herzegovina BB Barbados BD Bangladesh BE Belgium BF Burkina Faso BG Bulgaria B[...]

32 T roubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power . The power is on, but the DVD/CD receiver does not work. No picture. There is no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard. The playback picture is poor . The DVD/CD receiver does not start playback. Loud hum or noise i[...]

REFERENCE 33 T roubleshooting (Cont ’ d) Symptom Radio stations cannot be tuned in. The remote control does not work properly . Cause • The antenna is positioned or connected poorly . • The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). • No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared [...]

34 Specifications [General] [CD/DVD] [Video] [Amplifier] [Speakers] [Supplied Accessories] Power supply Refer to back label Power consumption Refer to back label Weight 12.9 lbs Size (W x H x D) 14.1 x 3.2 x 13.5 inches Operating conditions T emperature: 42 ° F to 95 ° F , Operation status: Horizontal Operating humidity 5% to 85% Laser Semiconduc[...]

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ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Zenith Part No. 206-3873 2000 MILLBROOK DRIVE GS# 3828R -D031Q LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069 Printed in China Issue O Zenith will repair or replace your product, at Zenith’ s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workman- ship under normal use, during the warranty period ("W arranty P eriod") liste[...]