Instruction Manual DVD-VR300 _r SAUSU_ _ Hi-Fi www.samsungusa.
Warning ii,7+ TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER =ilii1,11i= iiii_ SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ( This symbol indicates 'dangerous voltage" reside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal mlury Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lhnits an" designed to provide reasonable protection against fiarmhfl interference m a residential installation.
• Exterior interference Precaution such as lightning and static electrici- ty, carl afl-ect normal operation of this recorder. If this occurs, tunr tile recorder off and on again with the PO\\TR hutton, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The recorder will operate normally: • Be stile to remo;'e the disc and tunl off the lecolder alim use. • Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don't intend to use the recorder for long periods of tune.
• Do not discs apply fixed peeled-ofl` • Do not labels with ii,7+ =iliiiii= to discs. tape adhesive (Do not use or leftover stickers.) use scratch-proof • Do not use discs on tile market. • Do not or stickers exposed load protectors printed warped with or covers. label or cracked printers available discs. | Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to tile enviromnent. • Do not keep under direct sunlight.
Protection This DVD Recolde>VCR DVD-RWDisc Playbackand Recording • Recording and playback can be performed R",Vdiscs in both Video and VR Modes. • Once a DVD-R",V recorded in VR Mode is finalized, you cannot perform additional recording. • Once a DVD-RW recorded in Video Mode is finalized, it becomes DVD-Video. • In both modes, playback can be performed before and after finalization, but additional recording, deleting and editing can not be performed after finalization.
Contents Setting Up the Language Features ........ 27 Setting Up the Audio Options ........... 28 Setting Up tile Display (Video) Options .... 29 ii,7+ =ilii1,iii= IIL Getting Started V,;arning............................ 2 Precaution .......................... 3 General Features ..................... 8 Before Reading the User's Manual ........ 9 How to use the DVD Recordcr-VCR ....... 9 ( Front Panel ........................ Setting Up the Parental Control ..........
Pla)qng backMP3CD ................. 53 Renaming aTitleListEntry ............ 74 Using PIP........................... 54 Deleting aTitleListEntry.............. 75 Locking aTitleListEntry.............. 76 *VCRPlayback Pla}qng theVCR..................... 55 Deleting aSection ti'omaTitleListEntry ..77 Tracking ........................... 55 Creating aPlaylist Entry............... 78 Special VCRPla)4mck Features .......... 56 Editing aPlaylist Entry................ 80 5-VH5 Playback ........
Time Slip and Picture In Picture (PIP) GeneralFeatures z Use tile Time Slip function to playback tile recouled images while a recording is proceeding (DVD-_¢M only). Use the PlP function to view the playback and recording scr_'ensat the same time. _W,_¸ Tile D\rD-VR 300 allows you to recoM and playback high quality digital images on a D\rD-RAiVl/DVD-R\V/DVD-R disc. You can also edit digital images oi1 DVD-RAM/ D\rD-R\V discs.
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ii,7+ There arc"two differentrecordingnlethods:DirectRecording and TimerRecording.Timerrecordingis classifiedasrecording type :Once. Dail3 or V_-el,:lyor recordingnlode : XP (high qualib mode), SP(standan/quality mode), LP(long recon/ingmode),and EP (extendednlode) accordingto the recon/ingmode. When using a DVD-RWdisc in VR Mode Ahhough finalizingis generallyunnece_saU when playing the disc on a VR Modecompatiblecomponent,a finalized disc sfiouldbe used forpla3backon that bpe of conlponent.
Description I Front Panel i!!jl;iiii:ilJJ T 1. 2. 3. DVD DECK DVD OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON VCR DECK 4. 5. 6. VCR EJECT BUTTON POWER BUTTON PROGRESSIVE BUTTON 7. 8. 9. 10. S-VIDEO INPUT JACK VIDEO INPUT JACK AUDIO L.R INPUT JACK DV INPUTJA( K 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. CHANNELV/A BUTTON FRONT PANEL DISPLAY DVD/VCR SELECT BUTTON TIME SLIP BUTTON RECORD BUTTON REW/SKIP BUTTON STOP BUTTON PLAWSTILLBUTTON EF/SKIP BUTTON COPY BUTTON II Front Panel Display LR O-O'1 1.
| Rear Panel ii,1"+ =illii,11i= 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. d. S-VIDEO OUT JACK AUDIO OUT L,RJACK DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK (OPTICAL) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK (COAXIAL) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACK AUDIO OUT R,L JA(K 12 - English 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
| Tour of the Remote Control 10. MENU Button Brings up the DVD Recorde>VCR's setup llleult. © 1 m m18 2m m19 --20 --21 3 m 4-- 5-6-- ia 7-- --22 --23 --24 8m 11. ENTER/DIRECTION Buttons (UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons) This button fimctions as a toggle switch. 12. RETURN Button Returns to a previous menu. 13. TV/VCR Button 14. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 15. REC Button Use to make a recording on DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs. 16.
onnecting& P A Quick oxerxiew presented in this guide will gixe you enough reformation to start using the recorder. Step1: Unpacking Step2:Connecting theAntenna Cable Step3 : Connecting theVideoCable Step5:Connecting External Devices Step7 : Preparingthe RemoteControl • Qui& Overview • Unpacking ................... 14 ....................... • Connerting the Antenna 15 Cable ........ 15 • Note to • Connecting the Video Cable .......... 16 • Connecting the Audio Cable ..........
| Method1 : Antenna + DVD RecorderVCR + TV : No Cable box You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder-VCR.Also use this Method if you ;vatch channels without cable box. | Accessories Check for the supplied acceasories below.
II Method 3 : Antenna + DVD Recorder-VCR + Cable box +TV : Cable box with a few scrambled channels BB You can record non-scramhled channels hy sdccting Compared to standard interlaced video, progre_,qve scan doubles the amount of video beam lines fed to your TV, resulting in a more stable, flicker-[ree, and clear image than interlaced video. The progre_,qve scan video output jack is tlw channel on the cahle box. 3_mcannot record scramhled channels that require a cable box.
| Method 2 : Connecting to an S-video ,nput jack Connect an S-video cahle(not supplied) hetween the SVIDE() OUT jack on DVD Recorder-VCR and S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white white (Y) and color (C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. | Method 3 : Connecting to Component video input jacks(Y, CB/'I'B,CR/PB) in 480i mode 1.
| Method 4 : Connecting to Component video input jacks(Y,CB/'I'B,CR/PB)in 480p mode Your TV must support progressive scan input to allow you to watch 480p vi&,o output. 1. Connect Component video cabh's(not suppli_'d) betwe'e'n the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack'; on DVD RecorderVCR and COMPONENT VIDE() IN jacks on the TV (or There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder-VCR. AV amplifier). Select the audio connection 2. Pn'ss the Progressive button on the front panel The message.
I Method 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with analog input jacks I Method 3 : Connecting to an AV amplifier with the digital input jack If your AVamplifier only has a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS sound, you must set up the audio settings. (See page 28) If your stereo amplifier on y has audio input jacks (L and R), use the analog attdio out jacks.
| Method 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the LINE IN 2 jacks 111 ExternalDevice You can also use the LINE IN 2jacks on the front panel of the DVD Reconler-VCR. You can n'cord from connected equipment. When an input soune is inserted into LINE IN 2 while viewing This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder-VCR external devices and view or record their outputs. to other T\{ the input will be _,witched to LINE IN 2 automatically. • Method 1 : Connecting a VCR,Set-TopBox(STB)or D\T) player to the AUDIO/VID
SI thq Onnect g Alter all connections in the wall outlet. arc complete, plug the power cord Step7: Preparing the Install Batteries in the Remote Control • Open the battery cover on the back of the remote. • Insert two AAA hatteries. Make sure that tile polarities "AUTO' in the front pand display flickers. This means that the current time is being set automatically (Auto Program) through the antenna under connection. The setup may take several lninu tes.
| Setting the Remote Control _3nr V(R _,motc control will work with Salnsung televisions and compatible brands. To determine whether tollow the instructions your television below. 1. Switch your television on. 2. Point the n'mote control towards is compatible, the television. 3. Hold down the TV button and enter the two-figure code corresponding to tile brand of your television, by prca_,ing the appropriate numeric buttons.
On,ScreenMenu t/stemSetup The on-screen menus allow you to enable or dia_ble various functions on your DVD Recorder-VCR. Use the following buttons to open and navigate through the on-screen lnelltls. DVD RAM(VR) Setup £ i ,ca,@ 1 MENU i_iiiiiiiiii_ii5 Button Press this button on the remote control while the DVD or VCR is in Stop or Play' mode to open the on-screen MAIN MENU.
AutoClockSet This the' Iucnu lllnc is used 1o use to flirter set the el/trent time. pn- sth,., orENTERbu,ton. Sdect Amo Clock Set using the • You nc_,d to • bm/ons, then set rt,cording. With the unit in Stop mode, preK_;the MENU button. ii • The (]lock ;','ill be automatically set when you turn off the recorder. :iiilf_ii_i ¸ Select sub menu CH, Timethen Zonepress or Daylightthe '-kwing) using((]lock the • Data • buttons, the _ or ENTER button.
Ma.ual Clo:kSet | Time ZONE Select the tim_' zone tons then press Automatic the • of your ar_'a using or ENTER to set the time zone the button. • • but- i Select autom_lticall}: If Auto clock Setup VCR's fails to set tile DVD by locating the date and NOTE: ¸¸¸¸ Press Timer clock Open follow internal these steps to set manually. Eor accun_te internal R_'corder-VCRb a local TV st_tion, time ......
5 Set the Clock Use tile LEFT/RIGHT Select "Channel Set" Using the • • bnttons, moxe the selection bar to "ChannelSet", then press ENTER to select.
SettingUpthe LanguageFeatures Select tile desired • • buttons, then press the 1_ Language or ENTERusing button. Language If you set tile player menu disc menu. audio and subtit]( language in advance, tile will come % automaticall •every time yon watch a movi< With in Stop mode, press the MENU butto**onthe theunit remote. +:+++p { i;io; ................ previous menu. Prea_; the MENU button to exit thc £ Select Setupbutton. using • • buttons, then press the I_ or ENTER i l*lenH.
Use theprea_ • •the buttons desired Then RIGHT toor select ENTERthe button. If you set tbe player lauguage in adxance, time watch you menu, disc menu, they will come audio and subtitle up automatically item. inenu. exery a movie. | Digital Output Withoilthe in Stop mode, press the MENU button theunit renlote. z z : Select Setupbutton. using • • or ENTER 1. PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) 2. Bitstream : Select PCM v,'hen using the Analog Audio Outputs.
SettingUpthe DisplaylVideo) Options This tunction allows you to setup the TV screen settings. Use the the button. desired item. Then pre_• •the buttons RIGHT toorselect ENTER inenu. | Display(Video) Options With in Stop ton onthethe unit remote. "x_u can't mode, use the Setup press functions tile MENU tinting but- playback. This fnnction depends some disc types. on disc type. It may not work tot / Select Setup button.
Select tOlls. SettingUpthe Parental Control Password ON/OFF nsmg I_ and • • hnt- On Off The Parental Control tunction ;vorks in col1 unction with DVDs thai have heen aa_ignccl a raung - which helps you control the types ot DVDs that your family watches. Then' are up to 8 rating hwcls on a disc. \\ith ontile ill Stop mode, preas the MENU hnttoll tilennit remote. DVD=VIDEO z z Select Setup nsing• or ENTER hutton.
3 II About the Change Password; Select Change using • • buttons, pre_ ¢,the I_ orPassword ENTER button. • The Enter the password.' message will be displayed. 2 Select "Channel Set" Using the • • buttons, move the selection bar to "Channel Set", then pre_s ENTER to select. then DVD-VIDEO Enter the 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 buttons on the remote. • Tile Confirm the password.' message will be displayed. Enter password again using the 0 to 9 buttons on the },our remote.
ChannelAdd/Delete Select "Channel Add/Delete" Move the selection har to "Channel Add/Delete," then press ENTER to select. DVD VIDEO : Channel Set Use this t_'atur_" if Auto Channel Search mJ_'_c_la channel mat ' m would like t( add and delete a channel you WlS[1 /0 Fenlove. Open "MENU" \_,ith the DVD in stop mode, press the MENU button. Z Z Select 5 "Setup" Using the • • buttons, move the selection bar to %etup" then pre_s ENTER to select.
6 Add/Delete Channel. Press Enter prea'; I_ if you want to confirm to move your tile cursor to select to select Delete. Add, then 3 Select Using Prea'_ ENTER "Channel the • 'Channel • Set,' Set" buttons, then move press the selection ENTER bar to to select. selection. Channel DVD-VIDEO Add/Delete 4 Select "RF Output £ Channel" Move the selection bar to "RF output then press right to change. i Channel", DVD-VIDEO i_i{iiiiiiii Change "RF Output \Vhen you connect th
3 VCRSetting Select Using "VCR" the • • buttons, move the selection bar to 'VCR', then press ENTER to select. DVD-VIDEO If you warn "our videotapes to play automatically in_ert tb_'m, turn on Auto Play: v,'hen you ii Z Z 4 \ Record Safety Select "Tape Length" Press the RIGHT button to select the Tape Lengtb. This information is usual[y printed on the tape box. The menu cycles through: T-120, T-160 or T-180. Once the type of ca_.
6 Select "Auto Repeat" Select "System" Use the • • buttons to highlight "System" then press the ENTER button. Move the selecticm har to " Auto Repeat". It set'; the VCR to play a tape repeatedly [unless a tape control is activated (Stop, Fast Forward or Rewind)]. DVD-VIDEO off 4 VideoInput Select "Video £ Input" Use the • • buttons to highlight "Video Input", then press ENTER hutton and choose Line 2 (Composite) or S-Video.
4 "ibu can set the Front Panel Display to he bright all the time, dim all the time, dim during power off. Set "Front Move the selection har to "Front Display;" then press RIGHT hutton to select from the following options: • Auto dim - Front Panel Display will dim automatically during power off. • Bright - Front Panel Display will be bright all the time. • Dim - Front Panel Display will be dim all the time.
B I back Read the following information before playing a disc. This secuon introduces basic functions of playback by disc type. I Region code (DVD-Video only) Both the DVD Rccorde>VCR and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match m order for the disc to play: If the codes do not match, the disc ,,,,'ill not play: The Region N umber for this DVD Recorder-VCR is D][J_ I G I T A L Dolby Digital DIGITAL SOUND _ DTS described VCR.
| Discs that cannot be played •DVD-Video with a region number other tfian *_1"or "ALL" • 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. •DVD-I_4M not recorded following the Video Recording Standard •Unfinalized DVD-R r_'coMed on other equipment. •PAL discs •DVD-ROM!DVD+R',,x,'/PD/M'vLDisc/DiVX Video Disc, etc °Video CD/CVD/SVCD/CD-ROM/CDV/CD-O/CDI \'i, rsion 2.0. • Playback and/or r_'cording may not work for some types of discs, or when specific operations, angle change' and aspect ratio adjustment, performed.
PreK_,the OPEN/CLOSE button. • Make suw to press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open or close the disc tray: Place a disc gently into the tray, with the discE label facing up. • Do not push the disc tray while it is being opened or closed, as this may cause a product malftmction. • Do not place foreign materials on or m the disc tray: • Some functions Press OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. • "_\mr DVD Recorder-VCR closes tile disc tray and playb the disc automaticallyt • \X/hen a recoMable media (DV
Skip Functions | Searching through a Chapter or Track During play; press the SEARCH _ or _ button on the r_.motccontrol. Tbc playback speed will change as follows. D\T)-VIDEO/ PLAY+FFI/FRI+FF2KR2+ D\©-tE&NUDVD-R\_FF3/FR 3+FF4/FR4oFFS/FR5+ FFO/FR6 D\_D_R AUDIO CD(CDDA) PLJkY÷FF 1/FRI÷ FF2/FR2÷ FF3/FP43 • You can scan the program in reverse order. To return to nornml speed playback, pre>s the I_11 button.
II DVD-R AboutANYKEY The ANYKEY functions allows" Title!Chapt e r/Time/A udio/Re peat!Zoom m to easily search for a desired scene hv accessm _ title, chapter, track and tim('. _u can also change the subtitle and audio settings and set some features including Repeal, Angle and Zoom. Press the ANYKEYbutton oll the remote control during playback. JJDVD-VIDEO Tit le!Clra pt e r/Time/S ubt itle/A udio/Repeat/Ang[e/Z oo m (CDDA) • What's or MP3 disc.
RepeatPlay | Using Repeat Play (For Audio CD/MP3) Press the ANYKEY button during playback. Repeat is highlighted. | Using Repeat Play (For DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVDRW/DVD-R) (DVD&qDEO only supports Press ENTER hutton. chapter repeat.) Press the ANY KEY button. Press want the to • •playback button repeatedly to select tileFor Track Disc you MP3ordiscs, _,,ou can select "l_rack FoMer or [)isc. RepeatENTER Press play, allows hutton.you to repeat a track, folder or the entire disc.
to a II For DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVDRW/DVD-R You carl find the desired function. scene lie easily using the ANYKEY Prea'; the ANYKEY button during playback. Press the ANY KEY button during playback. Useselect • • A-B. to select Repeat and use • to Use • to • find to the select the Title, want desired scene.(:hapter button Press ENTER bntton. or time ?yon If yon to selectThen, a titlepress or chapter, selectbutton. it nsing the 41 want • buttons. tile ENTER • "_\m can enter the desired item direc
4 If you want to move to a desired time, enter the time in the sequence of hour, minute, and second using tile nmnber lmttons and then press the ENTER hutton. SelectingtheSubtitle & AudioLanguage Audio languages and subtitle languages may not work lcpen_ung on _usc type. It is available during playback only I Selecting the subtitle language Press the ANY KEY button during playhack. z ,ii{ii ,,i_,71{ii i}i>_, .... 2 Use • • to select Subtitle and use "_1_ select the desired subtitle language.
I Selecting the Audio language h • C anglngtheCamera : Press the ANYKEYbutton during playback. When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select tire Angle function. Pre_, the ANGLE button ,,,_'l_ten the "Angle" is shown on the screen during playback. Use • • to select Angle and use _11_ button to select tire desired angle. 2 Use • • to select Audio and use 4 I_ button to select the desired audio language. • Audio languages may be difl\'rent because they are disc-specific.
| Bookmarking wRh DVD-RAM/DVDRW(VR) disc • The screen will tlisplay _Markcr" m place of _+Bookmark"if you are playing a DVD-_iVl/D\rD-RW(VR). Set marks at scenes you want to see again so that you can +;tartplayq_ackfrom Ihe marked position. • Up to 99 +;cents _-anbe marked. • Ifyou p=v+;sthe ENTER button tluring playback, buokmarks are saved m the order of title. | Setting a book mark | Playing Back a Bookmark Press the MARKERbutton during playback. Press the iVlARKERbutton. sc_,ne.
| Clearing a Bookmark Zooming-In Pre_; the MARKER button. Press the ANY KEY but/on during playback. DVD-VIDEO Press want 41 _ to buttons you delete. to select a marked scene Use • • buttons Preaq Clear button bookmark. to select Zoom, and then press the ENTER button. • (#_will be displayed. to delete tire selected Press • T4_ want to enlarge. 4 buttons to move to the area you Pn'ss tire ENTER button. • The screen ,,,,'ill be enlarged to twice the normal size.
2 CheckRemaining Time Press the TITLE MENU button menu of the disc. to move to the title • Use this button if the disc contains more than one title. Some discs may not support tile title menu functionalit}: Pre__,Info button on the remote control. Follov,'ing reformation ;','ill be displayed. (Current deck status, recording speed, remaining time, input channel, current time.) 1 II For DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R disc Press tile TITLE LIST button to display title list. i help you select a title.
| Audio CD (CDDA) Screen Elements • • : Select a track (song). Each disc has a variety of menu functions available. I_ : Playback the selected track (song). Insert an audio CD (CDDA) into the disc tra}_ • The audio CD menu appears and the tracks (songs) are played back. CD ENTER(C_) button: Playbackthe selectedtrack (song). e Music (1_1) button: Playback the next track. 5 2 Press • • buttons to select the track (song) to start playback from, and then prea'_the ENTER button.
• Intro : The filst 10 seconds of each track is played. If you Dvss tile I_ll button during Intro play, Normal Play will be performed from the track currently playing. Wften Intro Play is completed, Normal Play is perfomled. • Playlist : The Playlist playback option allows Pla, you to select tile order want tracks to play< Press the ANYKEY button during playback. Repeat mode ;,,'ill be highlighted. ill which you • Dnring Playback repeat mode will be highlighted.
ToProgram Tracks 4 Press the ENTER button. Tile Playlist screen will appear. Select tracks m the order m which them to play using the AT buttons. ENTER button. Ik_u can re 4Js/er a maxmmm 30 tracks you want Press the in lhc playlisl Press ANYKEY Repeat the Mode will be button. highlighted. O Music iiTiCANCEL Press the PLAY button to playback playlist. If you playlisted select ,a rong track usinga wrong the ATtrack, buttons andthe press the CLEAR button. The wrong track will be removed.
PhotoCDPlayback 4 Use tile 4 _ buttons to select clips menu and then press tile ENTER button. : Returns to the Album screen. The unit enters slide show mode. Before the slide show can begin, the photo interval (slide show speed) mnst he set N: Insert a photo CD (JPEG) into tile disc tra}_ : Each title the ENTER button is speed, the picture rotates 90 degree clockwise. : Each time ENTER hntton is pressed, the photo is enlarged up to 4X.
5¸ RETURN ( _" ) button: Moxes to tlIe parent of the folder to which the cul'rent song belongs. (II,IN) button: Playbacks tlie next track. hisert an MP3 (]D into the disc tra}_ • Tile MP3 menu is displayed arid tile tracks (songs) are pla}ed back. 6 (I',_) button: Returns to tlie beginning of the current track when it is pressed during playback. If it is pressed again, your DVD Recorder-VCR plays back the previous track.
| Deactivating PIP Press tile PIP button again. • PIP will be deactivated. The PIP function allows you to _,iew a sub screen with the mare screen in DVD mode. You can watch both DVD together and TV together. Press the PiP button. • The cmTent disc is played back on the PIP screen located at the bottom of tile screen. | Switching between the PIP and main screens Press the PIP button again. • Tile main and PIP screen will be switched.
To play a standard VHS videotape, just insert it into the VCR deck and prea_;the PL_-Ybutton. "*_ucan turn on the Auto Plat' to enable the VCR deck to plat' automatically when you insert a videotape that is missing the Record SafetyTab. See pages 34~35. The Tracking adjustment removes tile white lines that sometimes appear during playback because of slight difl\'rences in reconling deck';. Tile TRK button ;','ill automatically align tile recorded t rack_; with tile playback heads to solve this pwblem. _\m
Special k While a videotape is playing, yon can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Still, Frame Advance, Skip, Slow motion, and mort'. Pn'ss the Play button again to resume normal playback. Tile DVD Recorder-VCR allows you to playback high quali- ty S-VHS tapes. Insert a S-VHS Tape Insert an S-VHS tape into the V-(.R deck. Pause I22Play mode gle frame.
VariableSearch 2 ystem Press the ANYKEY button to display the search screen in the stop mode. \Vhen a program is n'conled, tile starting point is given an Index mark for easy' location. However, the VHS Index Seanh System (VISS) cannot recognize index mark'; made by old VCRs. If tile VCR has trouble finding a mark, it is probably because tile cassette was reconted on a VCR without \qss. If you want to index two programs in a royceset your VCR to stop, then start reconling eadl program.
Before Recording ecord" This unit can record on xarious types of discs. Before recording, read the following instructions and select tile disc type according to your preference. This seclion shov s various DVD recording methods. II Recordable discs This recorder can record oll the following discs. DVD-RAM RAM DVD-R\ x, DVD-R RW R • DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMsare rewritable. • DVD-Rs are non-rewritable. Compatibility between Samsung Other Company's Recorder.
| Recording Formats When you appears. disc insert Since type, DVD-RAM: select an unused available a disc disc, functions that DVD-RW(VRmode)l-RAM tile following best fits your Use aft_'r formatting message difl_'r depending on the preferences. the disc. • This mode involves deletion of a whole etc.). • \_arious editing muhiple editing functions (such as title, partial deletion of a title, options using a created Playlist.
Press the REC hutton. • O/• is displayed on the screen and recording hegins. 5 Press the STOP hutton to stop or finish a recording in progress. • The mesa]ge "Updating the information of disc. Please wait for a moment". 1. Check the antenna cahle is connected. 2. Check the remaining time of disc. DVD-RAM!DVD-RW/DVD-R discs should be formatted in advance before beginning recording. Most new discs are sold unformatted. Make stay to format your unformatted discs before wcording.
ii i Recording(OTR) One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours at tile touch of a button. 1. Checl< the antenna cafile is connected. 2. Check the remaining time of tile disc. 3. Checl< the date and time are correct. Make sure the Clock has fieen set (Setup - System Setting) before you proceed with a timer recording. 1 Use the channel • • button or number fiuttons to select tile channel to record.
2 Set timer recording option. • The Timer Reconliug screen is displayed. input items using the arrow buttons. 41 • : Moves to the previouJnext • • : Sets a value. Fill tftc item, • TO :Select the media to recoM DVD or VCR. • SOURCE : The video input source (L1 or L2), or the broadcasting chaunel yon want to make a timer n'cording from. • Date : Set the n'cording day: • Start/End Time : Start and end time of the timer recordiug. • Type (Reconlmg cycle). Once : Records once.
4 Pn'ss tile • • button to select tile number of the timer recoMing you want to edit, and then press tile ENTER or I_- button. • The Edit and Delete items are displayed. Scheduled Follow these directions to edit the timer record Record List list. | Editing the settings for a timer recording 5 Pre_; the MENU button. Pn'ss tile • • button tile ENTER button. to select Edit, and then pn'ss • The Timer R_'cording screen is displayed.
Deleting a TimerRecording Entry 5 Pr_'ss the press • • message such • The selected record these directions to delete an ent D" from to select Delete, with as Do IP- buttons button. entry tile delete to select _'s, will be deleted and from No.02?'. then press the list. the timer list. Press the MENU button. Press pre_ the • the• ENTER button or to select Timer Rec., and then I_ button. Press and the then • • pre_ buttonthe toENTER select scheduled Record List, or !ID"button.
Wa.tching theImag.es ExternalDevice Being Rec°rded (Time Slzp) Follow these directions from External Devices. This function second allows images you to watch on the PiP screen the recently while recorded a recording to record onto a disc or a tape 10- is in progress. Connect Devices tothetheLille LilleoutIN iack iack ofon?'our tile External front or rear of yonr Audio/Video 1 Press the TIME SLIP button DVD Recorder-VCR Cahle. nsing on tile remote control.
BasicVCRRecording Before starting 1. Check TV channel and Antenna Folio,,','these directions to record onto a disc or tape the outputs of a camcoMer that has a DV output jack. 2. Check tile remaining connections. time on tile tape. You call recoM a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the O(REC) button. "i_u carl even add time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours by"pressing the O(REC)button repeatedly; see page 6i.
SpecialRecordi,g RecordSpeed Features While a recoMing is in progrea% yon can watch a diff"rent channel, watch a different media, or add recording time m 30-minute increments. 1 Watch a Different You carl slow down tire recording speed from SP to SLP in order to fit six hours of programming on a T-I20 taF,e. Channel Prea_; the TV/VCR hutton your TV toner, then select a difl_'n'nt channel your television.
CopytoDVDorVCR "_[)ucarl copy DVD to V(ER or VCR to DVD. Pre_s MENU button and select Copy< Select copy the Copylist, you want to using the • • buttons and then pre_s _ button. To copy play list, select "Copy". Edit Copylist | DVD to VCR Select to VCR.DVD -> VCR to copy DVD • Check the remaining II Direct copy DVD to VCR time oll tile tape. Insert DVD disc you want to cop)_ 5 iiii_ iiii_i_ ¸ ( 2 If you want to copy from the Copylist, choose _'Edit Copylist".
| VCRto DVD 4 Press to choose the list youEnter wantbutton to copy. Select to DVD.VCR --> DVD to copy VCR :VCR >DVD VCR ++>DVD scene will be displayed. • Check the remaining DVD time on the disc. RAM(VR) To copy 2 Press ENTER start position. button to select "i2_ucan use I_ll, I_ or _t ,"_'< or _ search for the Start position. Copylist, select "Copy".
diting There type. are a variety Press of menn the MENU functions depending on the disc button. II No Disc Setup Timer Rec. JJDVD-VIDEO DVD VIDEO Setup • Viewi,g theMe,, Fanctimlsfor a Disc • Viewing Title List ............. • Playing a Title List Entry .......... • Renaminga Title List Entr_ ....... • Deleting a Title List Entr_ ...... • Lockinga Title List Ent_ ....... • Deleting a Section f_om a Title List Entry ...................... • • • • • 70 72 74 75 76 77 Rcc.
| CD | DVD-RW(VR) Setup Timer Rec. Setup Copy Title List Timer Re(:. Playlist Disc Manager II JPEG+MP3 | DVD-R(V) Setup Timer Rec. Setup Timer Rec. Copy Title List Photo Music Disc Manager | DVD-RAM(VR) Setup Setup Timer Rec. Copy Title List Playlist Disc Manager i¸¸i _i! screen using the arrow and ENTER buttons. • If recording or editing could have been finished properly because of any Muds of error, such as sudden power thilure, The recording or editing might have not been done.
2 Press the press tile ENTER or press • • button to select the TITLE button • The Title List screen ® "x_u can playback record list entries Press the recorded titles, and lock or unlock the MENU edit a title name, the record list. Title List, and then or I1_ button, on the remote control. is displayed. ® ®® @® edit button. DVD-RN(VR) @ Playback screen for recorded @ Information window eut¢: for the selected ent¢': Title name. recording date, recording tus, recording mode.
Press ENTER the • button. • button the Playinga • Tile selected chapter Follow List. these directions to playback Press the MENU an entry from ent_" or time to select (title) Pla}: and will be played then press back. items. the Tit]e button. DVD-RW(VR) 2 Press the pre_; the ENTER or press control. • • button the TITLE to select Title List, and then or I_ button, LIST button • The \7iew Title List screen on the remote is displayed.
Press press Renaminga Title List the • • button tile ENTER button. to select • Tile Rename screen Rename, and then is displayed. Rename Follow these directions to rename a title list entr}; edit the title of a recorded program. Press the MENU i.e., to button. 5 Press press tile • • button select tile ENTER or • tobutton, or press control. the TITLE • The View LIST button Title List screen Title List, and Enter the desired clraracters using tile arrow (• 41 •) buttons.
Deletinga TitleList Entry Follow these directions to delete an entry from the Title List. 4 Press the • • hutton to select Delete, and then pre_; the ENTER button. DVD-R\V(\rR mode): Since Playlist is present, the lneasage 'Do you want to delete? (Related Playlist may he deleted.)" is di> played. DVD-RW(Video mode), DVD-R: Since Playlist is not present, the measage "Do you ,a-ant to delete?" is displayed. • DVD-RAM(\rP.
4 Press the • • button to select Protection, and then prea'_the ENTER hutton. • "_km;','illbe prompted with the confirmation message Title Protection:'. Folio',',' these directions tect it from unexpected to lock all entQ" if you want to prodeletions. Press the MENU button. PressENTER the tire 411_ button. buttons to select On, and then press • Tire Lock icon on the information Press tire • • button to select Title List, and then press the ENTER or _ button. • The View Title List screen is displayed.
4 D, g pm aTitle List Entry ....... Press the • • button to select Edit, and then press the ENTER button. The Edit Program is displayed. (_) Playback bar (_) Playtime (_) Section deletion start point window and time (_) Seclion deletion end point window and time DVD-RW(VR) Follow these directions to delete a section from Edit Title List a Title List entry Press the MENU button. • "x_mcannot recover a section once it is deleted from Title List.
Press the ENTER button at tile end point. Creatinga PlaylistEntry The image the andend timepoint at the end point are displayed window. VR mode Follow these dircctions to creatc a new playlist ento, from a recorded title. Pre_s the MENU button when the disc is stopped. 9 Prea_; the • • buttons Press • • button select Playlist, and then press tire the ENTER or I_ tobutton. to select Delete. and then press tire ENTER button. • Message "Do you want to delete?" ,,','ill be displayed.
4 Select tile start point of tile section from which you want to create a new scene using the playhack related buttons, and then prea _,the PAUSE button. • Playback related buttons: 7 Pn'ss tile ENTER • The image and displayed I_11, I_1, I_, button time on tile End • The }_'llow-colored Make item. to select END at the end point point. are window. selection bar moves to the Make Scene 5 Prea_; the • • button tile ENTER button.
i i i i Editing 5 Press tile • • button to select a function to use, and then press the ENTER button. • Play: Playbacks tile selected ent¢: • Rename: Renames the title of the selected entry: Functionality is tile amle as the Rename item in the Edit Record List. ..... i • Tile screen returns to tile Edit Playlist screen.
| Renaming Playlist Entries Follow tlrese directions the title of a playlist to rename a playlist entr}; PlaylistEntry i.e., edit ento: VR mode Press press the • tire• ENTER button button. to select Rename, and tlrell Follow these directions • Tire Rename screen is displayed. entr}: Select tire desired characters • • 411_ buttons. to edit scenes for a playlist using tire arrow Press the MENU button v,'lren the disc is stopped.
Press the tile ENTER • • button press buttonto select Edit Scene, and then II B. Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) • The Edit Scene screen is displayed. Press the arrow bnttons select the scene to modi_: and then press to the ENTER button.you want Press press • The the ENTER arrow buttons the button. to select Modi_, Scene screen Modi_: and then is displayed. Edit Playlist | A.
Press the ENTER scene. button at the end point of the 3 Press tire arrow buttons to select the position you want to move the selected tire ENTER button. scene, • The selected to tire new scene is moved and where then press position. 6 Press tire press the ENTER • • buttons to select • The scene you wanted the selected section. • If you want and then to cancel press Change, and then button.
Pre_', the • • button tire ENTER button. to select Start, and then pre_'; | E. Deleting a Scene from the Playlist • Tire image and time at tire start point are displayed on the Start windov< Press the arrow buttons the scene to delete, and then press totireselect ENTER button. you ,a'ant Press tire the ENTER • • buttons press button. to select delete, and then Select tirescene end point section you want to add as a new rising of thetireplayback related buttons.
i i ¸ > ( Deleting to theVCR fromthePlaylist VR mode Press the MENU button v,'hen the disc stopped. Press press VR mode is 1 the ENTER • • button select tile or I_-tobutton. Playlist and Prea'_ the MENU button when the disc is stopped. then Press the • tile • ENTER button to Plavlist and then press or select I_- button. 3 Press then the • press or press control. • button tile ENTER to select or _ the PLAY LIST button • The Edit Playlist screen Edit Playlist. and button.
5 Press the • • button to select Delete, and then press tile ENTER button. • _bu will be prompted with the delete confirmation message 'Do you want to delete?'. DiscManager | Editing Disc Name Follow these directions 6 Pre_ _,tile 41 • buttons the ENTER button. • Tile screen returns automatically after to select 5_'s, and to the Edit Playlist the delete operatinn then pivss to give a name to a disc Press the MENU button when tile disc is stopped. screen finished.
Press the arrow pre_ the ENTER • A disc name buttons to select Saxe, and then Press press then tile • tile • ENTER button or to select 1_ button. Dis(.:Protection, and button. is given to the disc. : Disc Manager Press • • button pre_', the the ENTER button.to select Protected, and then DVD-RW(VR) | Disc Protection Disc format Protection and allows program Press you to protect deletion the MENU due button }'our discs from to unintended when the disc disc operations.
II Formatting a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW Disc A. Prc_, the 41 • buttons to select _i's, and then press the ENTER button. -r • The disc is formatted. Use these instructions to format a disc. Tile cartridge write protect tab should be set to tile unprotect position. The disc protection should also be cleared. 1 DVD-RW Yon will be prompted with the confirmation message 'Choose the recording format for DVD-RW". Press tire MENU button with tl_redisc stopped.
| Delete All Title Lists Follow 1 these instructions to delete | Cartridge Protect Info (DVD-RAM) Disc Protect allows yon to protect disc_; from disc formatting and program deletion due to unintended operations. TILe cartridge ````'riteprotect tab should be set to tile nnprotect position to he ahle to make a reconling to a DVD-RAM disc. all title lists. Pleas the MENU button with tile disc stopped. 1 Press the MENU button with tile disc stopped.
| Finalizing a disc _ {]}• Once a disc is finalized, you cannot delete entries {'{{i } from the record list. • After being finalized, the DVD-R operates in tile After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc with your DVD Recorder-VCR, it needs to be finalized before it can be played back on external devices. same manner • Depending as a DVD-Video. on the kind of disc, the displayed screen may be slightly different. • Finalizing will be taken few minutes.
Press tile <1 I_ buttons to select _i,s, and then preas the ENTER button. | Unfinalizing a disc (V/VR mode) • The disc: is unfinalized. Press the MENU button with • A DVD-RW call be finalized or unfinalized in Video mode. the disc stopped. Mark Press press tile • the• ENTER button or to select Disc Manager, and then I_ button.
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(DVDiVIDEO/DVDiRAM/DVDiRW/DVDiR) If your product malfunctions, go through the check points below before contacting a Samsung authorized i service center_ No power. • Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into tbe power outlet. • Did you press the power button of your DVD Recorder-VCR. The input is displayed for a while when the povcer turns on. The DVD Recorder-VCR requires some time to initialize after it is turned on. Cannot record TV programs.
bl @icon appears the screen. on "_k_ucannot use the operation or function due to one of the following reasons: (1) "x_ur DVD disc does not support the feature (for example, angles) (2) You've requested a title, chapter, or scan time that is out of the correct range. Play mode settings are different from the settings configured with the Setting menu. The disc does not support In this case, some settings Cannot change aspect ratio. Aspect ratio is fixed for DVD disc. No audio the Check output.
Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the follo_ing Problem insert The television Timer program recording picture see bars or streaks When the _11 during has severe 'noise Check • Have that • A video cassette side and you up the power pressed plug can only the safety be inserted tab facing with • Check unsuccessful • • Re-check the recording start/stop Check whether you insert a tape or the picture • Check to see if you broadcast
Power Power General requirements 120V AC, 60Hz consumption 45 \X&atts \\i'igbt 9.03 lb Dimensions 16.9 in(\V) x 10.6 in(D) x 3.1 in(H) Operating Other +41°F to +95°F temp. conditions Keep level x_hen operating. Less than 75% operating humidity Video 1.0 V p-p at 75f2 load, sync negative S-Video input Input Max. Audio Input IEEE 1394(4p) DV Input Receivable (Y: 1.0Vp-p, (Ehannels compatible Regular TV broadcasting: Output 1~i25 Vicleo digital audio output Min.
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