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Remote Control Overview Safety Instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol 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 fire or electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Feature Summary Disc Type and Characteristics DVD DVD-VCR Features Recording Types Disc Size Audio + Video 5" 31/2" 3 4 Audio 5" 31/2" 74 min. 20 min. 5 Single-sided Single-sided Max. 240 min. 80 min. Playing Time Double-sided Double-sided 480 min. Characteristics 160 min. • DVD contains excellent • CD is recorded as a Digital sound and video due to Signal with better audio Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 quality, less distortion and system.
Front Panel Display 1 2 3 LINE INPUT 4 1 2 3 4 5 S-Video/Component Video Connections (for DVD) Stereo Connections You can connect your DVD-VCR to your home stereo system or stereo TV and enjoy stereo sound when watching a movie or TV. Use the S-Video or Component Video connection method only for the DVD player. The VCR can still be viewed through line input mode on your TV. To activate your alternative (S-Video or Component) video selection, follow the “Alt Video Out” instructions on page 19.
Connecting Other Video Equipment Monitor TV Connections Monitor-style televisions offer improved sound and picture over regular televisions because they receive the audio and video signals directly from the DVD-VCR through the line inputs. You can connect a wide variety of audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR, including: • • • • • • NOTE: A monitor television is not the same as a computer monitor.
Basic VCR Operation To play a standard VHS videotape, just insert it into the VCR deck and press the PLAY button. You can turn on the Auto Play to enable the VCR deck to play automatically when you insert a videotape that is missing the Record Safety Tab. See page 29. Basic TV Tuner Operations When watching TV using the DVD-VCR's built-in TV tuner, use the buttons below. 1 TV/VCR Press this button to switch between your TV’s tuner and the VCR’s internal tuner.
Tuner Band Setting RF Output Channel Auto Channel Memory This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VCR’s tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup. 1 Open “MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. • Use this setting only if Auto Setup detected the incorrect tuner band, i.e. channels are coming in on the wrong channel numbers.
Auto Power Off Front Panel Dimmer Disc Menu Language You can set the Front Panel Display to be bright all the time, dim all the time, dim during power off. 1 Open “MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. 1 Open “ MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select “SETUP” Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection bar to “SETUP” then press ENTER to select.
Subtitle Language To set the Subtitle Language to your preferred language, follow these steps. If your preferred language is available on a DVD, your Subtitle Language will automatically be set to the language you choose. 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop mode. 2 Select “DVD” Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight “DVD” then press the ENTER button. 3 Select “Language” Move the selection bar to “Language” then press ENTER to select.
PCM Down Sampling TV Aspect Ratio If your amplifier is not capable of reproducing a 96kHz signal, PCM downsampling should be set to on. Set the aspect ratio (length x width) of your TV screen so the DVD player will display movies at the appropriate size for your television. Choose from standard, letterbox, or widescreen format. 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop mode. 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop mode.
Alt Video Out Parental • Press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel in stop mode if you have a Progressive scan TV only. Otherwise, the picture will be disturbed. Display Setup Parental Rating Control is a password protected system that allows you to block playback of DVDs based on their content. The system uses an eight level rating system. • If you try to play a DVD that exceeds the selected rating, an error message will appear. • Not all discs are rated.
Special Playback Features 5 Stop/Resume • Press the STOP button once to stop playback. To resume the DVD/CD from the point where the disc stopped, press the ❿ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button. • Press the ■ (STOP) button twice to completely stop playback. The next time you press ❿ll (PLAY/PAUSE), the disc will start over from the beginning. EZ View 1 Press the EZ VIEW button on the front panel. • The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
Title/Chapter/Time Selection Angle View ➢ To make the screen disappear, press the INFO Some DVD Movies provide you with various camera angle views on the same scene while they are playing. To activate the feature press the ANGLE Button. button again. Title To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified.
Repeat Chapter/Title You can repeat a single chapter or a complete title. 1 Open Repeat Menu Press the REPEAT button while in Play mode to open the Repeat menu. • The current Repeat mode will be highlighted. 2 Select “Chapter / Track” Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select “Chapter/ Track”. • When you select Chapter/Track Repeat, “Chapter/Track” will be highlighted. DVD Off Chapter Title A - B Audio Multiple audio language setup options, such as Dolby Digital 5.
Special VCR Playback Features While a videotape is playing, you can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Still, Frame Advance, Skip, Repeat, and more. Press the Play button again to resume normal playback. 1 Pause In Play mode, press ❿ll (PLAY/PAUSE) to still a single frame. 2 Frame Advance In the pause mode, press F.ADV/SKIP to advance to the next frame.
Variable Search System Press the SEARCH button to display the search screen in the stop mode. When a program is recorded, the starting point is given an Index mark for easy location. However, the VHS Index Search System (VISS) cannot recognize index marks made by old VCRs. If the VCR has trouble finding a mark, it is probably because the cassette was recorded on a VCR without VISS. If you want to index two programs in a row, set your VCR to stop, then start recording each program.
Record Speed How to Set a Timer Recording You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order to fit six hours of programming on a T-120 tape. 4 Set “Time/Date/Speed” Repeat Step 3 above to set start time, end time, date and record speed. Date can be set for one time, daily or weekly recording. See below. 1 Start Recording Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 30. 5 Daily/Weekly Date Programming Press the RETURN button to finish setting the timer recording.
SAMSUNG COMBINATION DVD & VCR acxz Technical Specifications AUDIO LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER 2 Stereo audio inputs, RCA Connector, -8dbm, 47KΩ, front and rear Inputs VIDEO 2 Composite video inputs, RCA Connector, 75Ω, 1Vp-p RF Antenna or CATV Input, F-Connector, 75Ω AUDIO 1 Stereo audio outputs, RCA Connector, -8dbm, 1.
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