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- Page 1 DA3520 (DA-3520A, FE-3500TE, FE-3500WE) E N J O Y T H E V I E W ® o p e r a t i n g g u i d e / w a r r a n t y...
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Page 2: Introduction
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Zenith Electronics Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. INDUSTRY CANADA REQUIREMENT: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions......2 Table of Contents......3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
PAGE 4 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont’d) 13. Accessories, Carts, and Stands Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.
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Page 6: Precautions
PAGE 6 INTRODUCTION Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD receiver, always use the original shipping carton and packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD receiver. -
Page 7: Notes On Discs
Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. On Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. -
Page 8: Identification Of Controls
PAGE 8 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls Front Panel POWER button and indicator Disc Tray FUNCTION button TUNING/SKIP buttons PLAY/PAUSE button STOP (MEMORY/CLEAR) button Display Window Sound mode Repeat playback indicator mode indicators Title number indicator PLAY/PAUSE indicator Angle icon indicator Disc indicator PHONES connector OPEN/CLOSE... -
Page 9: Rear Panel
Identification of Controls (con’d) Rear Panel FM Antenna Connector AM Antenna Connector WOOFER OUT Connector MONITOR OUT Connector S-VIDEO OUT Connector VIDEO SELECTOR Switch Refer to below* explanation. *VIDEO SELECTOR Switch You can enjoy NTSC or PAL discs by using your VIDEO SELECTOR switch to choose the appropriate system. •... -
Page 10: Remote Control
PAGE 10 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls (con’d) REMOTE CONTROL You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. POWER button CD/DVD button FM/AM button VOLUME ( D D / E E ) buttons PAUSE/STEP button PLAY button... -
Page 11: Preparing The Remote Control
Identification of Controls (con’d) Preparing the Remote Control Insert the batteries into the remote control so you can use it to operate the DVD receiver. Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AAA size). Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment. -
Page 12: Connections
PAGE 12 CONNECTIONS Antenna Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas for listening to the radio. • Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna connector. • Connector the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna connector. FM wire antenna (supplied) Notes To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the DVD Receiver and other component. -
Page 13: Speaker System Connection
Speaker System Connection Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cords by matching the colors of the terminals and those of the cords. To obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.) If you feel lack of bass frequency Connect an active subwoofer to the WOOFER OUT connector using a monaural audio cord (not supplied). -
Page 14: Connecting To A Tv And Vcr
PAGE 14 CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV and VCR Connect the DVD receiver to your TV and VCR. • Connect a TV(Monitor) to the MONITOR OUT or S-VIDEO OUT connector. • Connect a VCR to the VIDEO 1 connectors. • Connect a additional VCR to the VIDEO 2 connectors. Additional VCR VIDEO AUDIO (L) -
Page 15: Basic Operations
Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. Example of interactive DVD On-Screen Menu BASIC OPERATION Preparations When you want to play back DVD video discs, turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD receiver. - Page 16 PAGE 16 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback (con’d) Press and press ENTER, or press the numeric button(s), to select the desired item. Play of the selected item now begins. For further information, also refer to the jacket or case of the disc you are playing. After operation When the unit is not in use, remove the disc and press POWER to turn off the DVD receiver.
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Page 17: Special Playback
Special Playback PLAY PAUSE/ STEP BASIC OPERATION Stopping Play Press STOP during playback. Resume Play When play is stopped, the unit records the point where STOP was pressed (RESUME function). Press PLAY and play will resume from this point. Notes Resume function will be cleared when STOP is pressed in the STOP mode. -
Page 18: Scanning At High Speed
PAGE 18 BASIC OPERATION Special Playback (con’d) You can play back discs at various speeds. PLAY SKIP SLOW SCAN To Scan at fast forward or fast reverse playback. Press and hold SKIP two seconds during playback. [TV screen] F F F F The speed of advance (reverse) is relatively slow at first. -
Page 19: Operation Using Gui Menu Icons
General Information about GUI menu icons This unit features GUI Menu Icons showing disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, angle, and sound) and DVD receiver information (repeat play, play mode, marker, etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information. -
Page 20: Detailed Description Of Each Gui Menu Icon
PAGE 20 OPERATION USING GUI MENU ICONS Detailed description of each GUI menu icon You can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. Press DISPLAY during playback. [TV screen] DVD GUI To show the current title number and to jump to the desired title number To show the current chapter number and to jump to the desired chapter number... -
Page 21: Advanced Operation
Using a title menu Some movie discs may contain two or more titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, the TITLE button can be used to select the movie title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) Selecting a title may not be possible on certain DVD discs. -
Page 22: Memorizing Settings For Viewed Dvds
PAGE 22 ADVANCED OPERATION Memorizing Settings for Viewed DVD (Last Condition Memory) This unit stores, in memory, settings for the last DVD you have watched. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the DVD receiver, or switch power to OFF. If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, the “Resume disc from last position?”... -
Page 23: Changing Subtitle Language
Changing subtitle language It is possible to change the subtitle language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (See page 38 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded. 1, 2 Notes In some cases, the subtitle language is not changed to... -
Page 24: Viewing From Another Angle
PAGE 24 ADVANCED OPERATION Viewing from another angle Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE button. (The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.) Press ANGLE during playback. -
Page 25: Repeat Play
Repeat Play Repeating viewing (listening) Press REPEAT during playback. Each time this button is pressed, the TV screen changes as shown below and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (CD). • DVD Repeat of chapter being CHAPT played... -
Page 26: Storing Markers In Memory To Be Viewed (Listened To) Again
PAGE 26 ADVANCED OPERATION Storing markers in memory to be viewed (listened to) again Storing a MARKER in the DVD memory is similar to marking your page in a book. It allows you to quickly return to any point on the disc. Storing a marker in the memory Press MARKER during play at the starting point to be viewed (listened to) again. -
Page 27: Zoom Feature
Zoom feature The Zoom feature allows you to “ZOOM-IN” and enlarge the picture on the screen to either 4 times (X4) or 16 times (X16) its normal size. 1, 4 (X4) (X16) Sleep Timer Setting You can set the DVD receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time. -
Page 28: Program Play
PAGE 28 ADVANCED OPERATION Program play The DVD receiver plays the tracks on the disc in the order you specify. Note: Program play function is possible only with audio CDs. It does not work with DVD movie discs. Press PROGRAM during playback or stop mode. -
Page 29: Playback With Mp3
Playback with MP3 2, 3 2, 4 To play an MP3 file repeatedly If you press REPEAT button once during play, the current MP3 file will play repeatedly. If you press REPEAT button twice during play, the directory will play repeatedly. If you press REPEAT button three times, the repeat play will be cancelled. - Page 30 PAGE 30 ADVANCED OPERATION Playback with MP3 (Cont’d) 2, 4 To play an MP3 file repeatedly If you press REPEAT button once during play, the current MP3 file will play repeatedly. If you press REPEAT button twice during play, the all MP3 files on the program list will play repeatedly.
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Page 31: Radio Operation
Presetting the radio stations You can preset 30 stations for FM and AM. Before tuning, make sure that you have turned down the volume to the minimum. 4, 6 RADIO OPERATION Press FUNCTION on the front panel repeated- ly or FM/AM on the Remote control until the FM or AM appears in the display window. -
Page 32: Listening To The Radio
PAGE 32 RADIO OPERATION Listening to the radio Preset radio stations in the DVD receiver’s memory first (see “Presetting radio stations” on the previous page). For your reference • If an FM program is noisy Press MONO/ST. on the front panel so that “STEREO”... -
Page 33: Sound Operation
Selecting a Sound Mode You can enjoy surround sound simply by select- ing one of the pre-programmed sound fields according to the program you want to listen to. BY PASS SOUND MODE Sound Mode Allows you to enjoy 5.1(or 6) discrete channels of high quality digital audio from DTS program sources bearing the trademark such as discs, DVD and compact discs, etc. -
Page 34: Speaker Setup For Enjoying The Surround Sound Effect
PAGE 34 SOUND OPERATION Speaker Setup for Enjoying the Surround Sound Effect Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Front Speaker Speaker (Left) (Right) Surround Speaker (Left) Speaker Positioning Example Notes We recommend that you use magnetic shielded speakers for the front left/right speakers and center speaker to prevent video noise from appearing on the TV picture. -
Page 35: Delay Time Setting
Delay Time Setting In Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic mode it is assumed that the time it takes the sound from each speaker to reach the listener, is the same. But if the time interval from the center or rear left and right speakers to the listener is closer than the time interval from the listener to the front left and right speaker, the sound of center or rear left and right... -
Page 36: Setting The Sound Level
PAGE 36 SOUND OPERATION Setting the Sound Level TEST TONE LEVEL Setting the sound level of the desired channel Press LEVEL. The LEVEL indicator will appear in the display window. Press to select a desired speaker to set. Each time you press the button, it changes in the following order;... -
Page 37: Common Procedures Of Initial Settings
Selection of initial settings Once the initial settings have been completed, the DVD receiver can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory until they are changed, even if the power is switched off. -
Page 38: Initial Settings
PAGE 38 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting disc languages This is to select the audio soundtrack language, subtitle language and the language used in title menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. When you play back a DVD video disc, the DVD receiver automatically displays the pre-selected subtitle language if it is included on the disc. -
Page 39: Selecting Rating Level And Password
17 under any circumstances. Strong sexual content. X (Hard Core Films) : Same as NC-17 rating. Note Zenith Electronics Corporation is not liable for any program content that appears when using this rating system; as always, user discretion is advised. - Page 40 PAGE 40 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting rating level and password (Cont’d) 2, 3 2, 3 To clear your 4-digit password If you forget your password, to clear the current password, follow the procedure below. At the SET-UP screen Press to select “Password” item. Enter 6-digit number “210499”...
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Page 41: Selecting Tv Aspect
Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). 1, 2 4:3 Letterbox Cut Off 4:3 Panscan 16:9 Wide INITIAL SETTINGS At the SET-UP screen, press “TV Aspect” and press Disc Audio 4:3 Letterbox Disc Subtitle... -
Page 42: Selecting Menu Language
PAGE 42 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting Menu Language Selects language for SET-UP menus and displays on the TV. 1, 2 At the SET-UP screen, press “Menu Language” and press English Disc Audio Spanish Disc Subtitle Disc Menu French Rating Password TV Aspect Menu Language Press to select the desired Language and... -
Page 43: Table Of Languages And Their Abbreviations
Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menu” (See page 38). Code Language Code 6565 Afar 7079 6566 Abkhazian 7082 6570 Afrikaans 7089 6577 Ameharic 7165 6582 Arabic 7168 6583 Assamese 7176... -
Page 44: Reference
PAGE 44 REFERENCE Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This DVD receiver can play back the following discs. Disc mark DVD video discs Audio CDs In addition, this unit can play back a CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles or MP3 files. You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. -
Page 45: Before Calling Service Personnel
Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom • The power cord is disconnected. No power. The power is on, but • No disc is inserted. the DVD receiver does not work. -
Page 46: Before Calling Service Personnel
PAGE 46 REFERENCE Before Calling Service Personnel (Cont’d) Symptom Recording cannot be • The components are connected incorrectly. done. • The source is selected incorrectly. • The antennas are connected poorly. Radio stations cannot be tuned in. • The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). -
Page 47: Specifications
Specifications Power supply Power consumption Weight External dimensions (W x H x D) Operating conditions Operating humidity Laser Signal system Frequency response (audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (audio) Dynamic range (audio) Harmonic distortion (audio) Video input Video output S-video output Tuning Range Intermediate Frequency Signal-to Noise Ratio Frequency Response... -
Page 48: Warranty
God or other causes beyond the control of Zenith. Any alteration of the product after manufacture voids this warranty in its entirety.