LG Zenith XBV713 User Manual

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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Region code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Notes on Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
About the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Basic TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11
Optional TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Connection to an Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Initial Settings - VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
CLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . .14
Initial Settings - DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-17
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• Disc Audio/Subtitle/Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
• Dolby Digital/DTS/MPEG . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . .16
• DRC (Dynamic Range Control) . . . . . . .16
• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
LOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
• Password (Security Code) . . . . . . . . . . . .16
• Area Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) . . . . . . . . .17
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
VCR Tape Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Basic Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Auto Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Manual Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback .18
Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
CM SKIP (Commercial Skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
VCR Tape Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-20
Basic Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
External Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . .19-20
Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Recording from External Components . . . . .20
Copying from DVD to VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
On-Screen Display - VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Additional VCR Information . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
VCR Auto Play System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) . . . . . . . . . .22
General Playback Features - DVD . . . . . . . . .23
Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .25
Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . .25
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . .25
Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Rotating the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Playing a DVD VR format Disc . . . . . . . . . . .27
Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-30
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

LG Zenith XBV713 Specifications

General

Brand	LG
Model	Zenith XBV713
Category	DVD VCR Combo
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Regulatory Information

General Safety Precautions

Covers electrical shock, laser, and ventilation warnings.

Power Cord Safety

Provides guidance on safe handling and use of the power cord.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Instruction Adherence and Warnings

Emphasizes reading, following, and heeding all operating and safety instructions.

Environmental and Installation Safety

Warns against water, blocking ventilation, and proximity to heat sources.

Plug, Cord, and Servicing Safety

Covers plug safety, cord protection, and the need for qualified servicing.

Front Panel Overview

Unit Controls and Indicators

Details the functions of front panel buttons and display windows.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Button Functions

Explains the functions of various remote control buttons for DVD and VCR operations.

Preparation: TV Connections

Basic Audio/Video TV Setup

Guides on making basic audio/video connections to a TV.

Preparation: Audio Connections

Connecting to Amplifiers

Explains how to connect the unit to an amplifier for audio playback.

VCR Initial Setup

VCR Timer Recording Setup

Instructions for setting up scheduled VCR recordings using the timer.

DVD Initial Setup

DVD Setup Menu Navigation

Guides through initial setup for DVD playback, including language and menus.

DVD Audio and Parental Controls

DVD Audio Output Settings

Details Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG, Sample Freq, DRC, and Vocal audio settings.

Parental Control, Rating, and Password

How to set up parental control, rating, and password for restricted content.

VCR Tape Playback

Basic Playback and Tracking Adjustments

Steps for basic VCR tape playback, auto and manual tracking.

VCR Playback Features

VCR Recording and Timer Setup

Basic instructions for VCR recording and setting up external timer recordings.

VCR Recording Management

Instant Timer Recording

How to record for a preset length without using the program timer.

DVD General Playback Features

DVD Playback Control Buttons

Explains functions of buttons like PLAY, PAUSE, SKIP, REPEAT, A-B, ZOOM for DVD playback.

Audio CD and MP3/WMA Playback

Playing Audio CDs and Media Files

How to play Audio CDs, MP3, and WMA files, including compatibility notes.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power, Picture, and Sound Problems

Playback and Disc Errors

Troubleshooting Continued