Instruction Manual DVD-AR650 www.samsung.com AK68-01378A 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
Getting Started Getting Started Warning TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit.
▌Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Getting Started ▌Disc Storage Be careful not to damage the disc because the data on these discs are highly vulnerable to the environment. • Do not keep under direct sunlight. • Keep in a cool ventilated area. • Store vertically. • Keep in a clean protection jacket. • If you move your DVD Recorder suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may generate on the operating parts including the lens and cause abnormal disc playback. When this occurs, do not connect the plug to the power outlet.
Protection DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording • LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs should not be used in this product. [Note] Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3/JPEG/DVD-Video/DVD-RAM/ DVD-RW/ DVD-R. DVD+R/+RW cannot record, but finalized +R/+RWs can be played. A DVD-R/DVD-RW disc which has been recorded in Video Mode on another component can play only when finalized. • Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this product.
Getting Started Contents Getting Started ■ Warning ................................................................... 2 ■ Precaution ............................................................... 3 Important Safety Instructions .................................. 3 Handling Cautions ................................................... 3 Maintenance of Cabinet .......................................... 3 Disc Handling .......................................................... 3 Disc Storage.................
Editing ■ Recordable discs ..................................................... 44 Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders ....................................... 44 ■ Basic Editing (Title List) ........................................... 68 Renaming (Labeling) a Title .................................... 68 Locking (Protecting) a Title...................................... 69 Deleting a Title ........................................................
Getting Started A variety of functions with an easy-to-use user interface General Features The DVD-AR650 allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs. High quality digital audio and video recording and playback You can record up to approximately 16-hours of video on a double side 9.4 GB DVD-RAM disc,up to 15-hours on a dual-layer 8.5GB DVD-R disc, and up to 8-hours on a 4.7 GB DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R disc, depending on the recording mode.
How to use the DVD Recorder Make sure to check the following before reading the user’s manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon Term Definition DVD This involves a function available with DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW (V) discs that have been recorded and finalized. RAM This involves a function available with DVD-RAM discs. -RW This involves a function available with DVD-RW discs. -R This involves a function available with DVD-R discs.
Getting Started ▌Step 4 : Playing To start playback select the title you want to play from the Title list. A DVD consists of sections called titles, and sub sections called chapters. During recording, a title is created between two points where you start and stop recording. Chapters will be created automatically when you finalize recording on DVD-R/DVD-RW discs in Video mode. Unpacking ▌Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below.
To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below.
Getting Started ▌Tour of the Remote Control You can control certain functions of another manufacturer's TV with this remote control. • Buttons that can be controlled on your TV : TV POWER, INPUT SEL., TV VOL (+/-), CH ( / ), TV MUTE, 0~9. 20 1 2 3 21 22 23 4 5 24 6 7 8 6 9 8 25 10 26 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1. TV Button Press this to operate your TV. 2. DVD Button Press this to operate your DVD Recorder. 3. POWER Button Press to power the DVD Recorder on and off.
Getting Started Description ▌Front Panel 1. POWER Button Turns the recorder on and off. 2. AV 2 IN Connect external equipment. 3. DV-IN Connects external digital equipment with a DV jack. (such as a camcorder) 4. DISC TRAY Opens to accept a disc. 5. P.SCAN Button Selects the progressive scan mode. 6. OPEN/CLOSE Button Opens and closes the disc tray. 7. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. 8. DTV Lights when a Digital channel is selected. 9. INPUT SEL.
Getting Started ▌Rear Panel Fan The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 4” clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. 1. HDMI OUT (best video quality) Connects the input of external equipment using a HDMI cable. 2. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) Connects to an amplifier having a digital optical audio input jack. 3. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL) Connects to an amplifier having a digital coaxial audio input jack. 4.
Connecting & Setting Up Step 1: Connecting the Antenna Cable There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder. Select the antenna connection that best suits you below. You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder. Also use this method if you watch channels without without a cable box or satellite receiver (set top box).
▌Antenna + Cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box/Satellite receiver with a video/audio output Connecting & Setting Up You can record channels by selecting the channel on the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box). You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) is turned on.
▌Antenna + Cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box/Satellite receiver with an antenna output only You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder. You cannot record scrambled channels that require a cable box. Connecting & Setting Up English - 17 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
Step 2 : Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV If your TV has an HDMI/DVI input, connect the HDMI/DVI cable to the TV. You will enjoy the best quality image and sound. Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack Using an HDMI-HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the HDMI IN jack of your TV. Turn on your TV, then the DVD Recorder. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD Recorder appears on your TV screen.
▌Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack Using the HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the DVI IN terminal of your TV. An HDMI to DVI connection requires a separate audio connection, using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV. Turn on your TV, then the DVD Recorder.
Step 3 : Connecting the Video Cable If you have not connected to your TV via HDMI/DVI, select one of the video connections on the following pages. Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting to Component Video Input Jacks (Y,PB,PR) 1. Connect the Component video cables(not supplied) between the COMPONENT OUT(Y,PB,PR) jacks on the DVD Recorder and COMPONENT IN(Y,PB,PR) jacks on your TV (or AV amplifier). This connection outputs the 480i or 480p resolution to your TV. 2.
▌Connecting to an S-Video Input Jack Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV (or AV amplifier). Connecting & Setting Up • You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white (Y) and color (C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. This connection outputs the 480i resolution to your TV.
▌Connecting to a Video Input Jack Connecting & Setting Up Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy regular quality images. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 23~25) English - 22 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
Step 4 : Connecting the Audio Cable Select one of the Audio connections on the following pages. ▌Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV’s speakers. Connecting & Setting Up English - 23 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
▌Connecting to a Stereo Amplifier with Analog Input Jacks Connecting & Setting Up If your stereo amplifier only has AUDIO INPUT jacks(L and R), use the AUDIO OUT jacks on the recorder. English - 24 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
▌Connecting to an AV Amplifier with a Digital Input Jack If your AV amplifier has a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS sound, you will need to set up the audio settings. (See page 38) Connecting & Setting Up Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of DTS, Inc. English - 25 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
Step 5 : Connecting External Devices This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder to other external devices and view or record their outputs. Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting a VCR, Cable box/Satellite receiver (set top box) or DVD Player to the AV 1 IN or S-VIDEO IN Jacks Connecting a VCR or external device to the AV 1 IN jacks of the DVD Recorder. You can record from connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). • You must also make audio connections when connecting via S-Video.
▌Connecting a Camcorder You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the AV 2 IN or DV IN jacks on front of the DVD Recorder. Connecting & Setting Up (See page 49) ■ When an Input source is inserted into AV 2 while watching TV, the Input will be switched to AV 2 automatically. ■ If the Input is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL. button on the remote control to select the DV Input. ■ Check your camcorder's owner's manual to see how to use the camcorder in this mode.
System Setup On-Screen Menu Navigation DVD-Recorder Timer Record No Disc Timer Rec. Timer Record ► Setup Scheduled Record List ► MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-Recorder EXIT Title List DVD-RW(VR) Title List Title List ► System Setup Playlist Disc Manager 1. ▲▼, ◄ ► Buttons Press these buttons on the remote control to move the selection bar ▲▼,◄ ► to cycle through the menu options. 2. ENTER Button Press this button on the remote control to confirm any new settings. 3.
Auto Clock Set DVD-Recorder Clock Set No Disc Timer Rec. Auto Clock Set ► Setup Manual Clock Set ► This menu is used to set the current time. You need to set the time to use timer recording. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button. MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Clock Set, then press the ENTER or ► button. 4.
Manual Clock Set DVD-Recorder Manual Clock Set No Disc Timer Rec. If your clock cannot be set automatically, set the clock manually. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Setup Month Day 01 01 Year 2007 Hour Minute AM/PM 12 00 AM MON MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Clock Set, then press the ENTER or ► button. 4.
Manual Channel Set DVD-Recorder Channel Set No Disc Timer Rec. Antenna/Cable TV : Antenna ► Setup Auto Channel Memory ► Channel Add/Delete ► Manual Channel Set can be used after you have first performed Auto Channel Memory. Use the Manual Channel Setting to delete unnecessary channels. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button. MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-Recorder EXIT Channel Add/Delete No Disc Timer Rec.
Setting Up the System Options DVD-Recorder System ▌Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec. Set Top Box Control Setup CM Skip Time MOVE ► : 15 Sec ► EP Mode Time : 6 Hours ► Chapter Creator : Off ► Quick Recording : Off ► Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) : On ► ENTER RETURN EXIT If you have your cable box/satellite receiver(set top box) connected as shown on page 16, it can be controlled after setting up this menu. 1.
DVD-Recorder Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec. Control : Off ► Setup Connection : CH3 ► CH Digit Lock ► Off : Off Lock: to ► Mode for SET button Offtwo digits Brand Code MOVE ENTER : 0000 RETURN DVD-Recorder ► Set Top Box Control Timer Rec.
■ CM Skip can be performed only during normal playback. ■ When the time set is less than the remaining time of a current title: The next title is played from the beginning. ■ When the time set is less than the remaining time of a playlist, the next scene is played. ■ CM Skip does not work in a still picture mode. ■ When a set time is less than the remaining time of a scene, last title, or last track that is currently displayed, a prohibition mark appears.
■ Set the chapter creator to on and then start recording. Stopping the recording will automatically create a chapter menu. ■ This function only works for normal recording. - After the recording has begun, the “Do you want to create the chapter menu after this recording?” message appears for 10 seconds. Select Yes or No. - Selecting Yes will create a new chapter menu while selecting No will not. - A new chapter is created according to the selected recording mode.
For using Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) 1. Connect the recorder to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. (See page 18) 2. Set the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) to “On” on your DVD Recorder. (see above) 3. Set the Anynet+ function on your TV. (See the TV instruction manual for more information.) • You can operate the DVD Recorder by using TV remote control.
Digital Caption DVD-Recorder Language No Disc Timer Rec. Audio Setup Subtitle MOVE : Original ► Off : CH3 Disc Menu : Off1 Service On-Screen Menu Service : Off2 Service Digital Caption Service : 3 Service Digital Caption Setting : 4 Service 5 Service 6 ► ENTER DVD-Recorder RETURN ► ► ► ► EXIT Digital Caption Set No Disc Timer Rec.
Setting Up the Audio Options DVD-Recorder Audio No Disc Timer Rec. Digital Output : PCM ► Setup DTS : Off ► Dynamic Compression : On ► You can connect the DVD-AR650 to an external audio amplifier or a Home Theater system. This allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. 1. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 2.
Video(Display) Setting This allows you to set up the TV screen size settings. DVD-Recorder Video No Disc Timer Rec. TV Aspact Setup Input Level Black Level MOVE 16:9 Wide 4:3: Letter Box 4:3: Pan-Scan Darker 16:9 Wide : 7.5 IRE ► ► ► 3D Noise Reduction : Off ► HDMI/DVI Resolution : 480P ► DivX(R) Registration ► ENTER RETURN EXIT ▌TV Aspect 1. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button. 3.
▌Black Level DVD-Recorder Video No Disc Timer Rec. TV Aspact : 16:9 Wide ► Setup Input Level : Darker ► 0 IRE : 7.5 IRE 3D Noise Reduction7.5: IRE Off ► HDMI/DVI Resolution : 480P ► DivX(R) Registration ► Black Level MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-Recorder EXIT Video System Setup Timer Rec. TV Aspact : 16:9 Wide ► Setup Input Level : Darker ► Black Level : 7.5 IRE ► 3D Noise Reduction Off: Off On: 480P HDMI/DVI Resolution ► DivX(R) Registration ► ENTER Video Timer Rec.
Parental Control DVD-Recorder Parental Control No Disc Timer Rec. Password Off: 16:9 Wide On Setup MOVE ENTER EXIT Parental Control No Disc Timer Rec.
■ You can independently lock the ratings. The locked ratings are indicated by the symbol ( ). To unlock a locked rating, press the ENTER button again. ■ Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station. ■ The rating titles (For example : Humor level..etc) and values (For example : DH,MH..etc) are changed depending on the downloaded information. ■ Generally, the Digital Broadcast parental lock system uses the U.S. or Canadian Rating region Table (RRT).
▌Viewing Full Guide and Mini Guide • Full Guide Full Guide D 7-1 KBS D-2 01:35 am WED. 01/31/2007 00:59 am ~ 01:49 am D D D D Today 7-1 KBS 9-1 KBS 10-1 KBS 11-1 KBS 01:30 am 02:30 am • Press the BLUE button to see the Mini Guide. If you press this button again, you can return the Full Guide. Full Guide Timer Record / 02:00 am D-2 D-2 D-2 D-2 The Full Guide will display programming information for your current channel.
Recording This section explains various DVD recording methods. This unit can record on various types of discs. Before recording, read the following instructions and select the disc type according to your preference. Recordable discs This recorder can record on the following types of discs. DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R • DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable.
Recording Formats DVD-RAM Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preference. When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. Unformatted Disc Do you want to format this disc? Yes No • DVD-RAM : Use after formatting the disc. • DVD-RW : Use after initializing the disc. You can change the VR or V mode of DVD-RW disc. Refer to Formatting a Disc on page 76. • DVD-R : Formatting disc is unnecessary.
Recording Mode Select one of four record modes by pressing the REC MODE button repeatedly for the desired recording time and picture quality while the unit is in Stop mode. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases. In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is selected automatically according to the remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording set. You can select only one mode from XP, SP, LP and EP for timer recording.
Concerning Copy Control Signals TV broadcasts that contain copy control signals may have one of the following three signal types, Copy-Free, Copy-Once and Copy-Never. If you want to record a copy-once type program, use a DVD-RW disc with CPRM in VR Mode. You can also use DVD-RAM discs. ('O' : Supported, '-' : Not Supported) Signal type Media DVD-RAM (Ver.2.0) DVD-RW (Ver.1.1) DVD-RW (Ver.1.
Recording immediately Record Mode XP (01:11) Before you start Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the recording mode. 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray. 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel display. If an unused DVD-RW disc is inserted, the message “Uninitialized Disc Do you want to initialize this disc?” will appear.
■ You can not change the recording mode and input source during recording. ■ Recording will stop automatically if there is no free space left. ■ Up to 99 titles can be recorded onto a DVD-RAM/-RW/-R disc. ■ Recording will stop automatically if a copy protected image is selected. ■ If you are using a Cable Box(no antenna), you cannot watch a different cable TV program from the one you're recording. ■ DVD-RAM/DVD-RW discs must be formatted before starting to record. Most new discs are sold unformatted.
Making a One Touch Recording (OTR) You can set the DVD Recorder to record in preset increments by pressing the REC button repeatedly. 1. If you want to record from a connected external component, press the INPUT SEL. button to select an appropriate external input (AV1, AV 2 or DV, CH, D-CH). 2. Press the REC button to start recording. 3. Press the REC button to adjust the recording time. 0:30 1:00 1:30 2:00 3:00 4:00 off ■ The timer counter decreases to 0:00, then the DVD Recorder stops recording.
Setting a Timer Recording DVD-Recorder Timer Record DVD-RW(VR) Title List Timer Record ► Playlist Scheduled Record List ► Disc Manager You need to set the Clock (Setup – Clock Set) before proceeding with a timer recording. (See page 29) Timer Rec. Setup MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-Recorder EXIT Scheduled Record List DVD-RW(VR) Current Time 12:03 AM No. Source Date Start End Mode Edit No.
■ If the timer settings overlap The first program has priority. After recording of the first program is complete, the second program starts being recorded. ■ The timer recording time may differ from the set time depending on the disc and the overall timer recording status (for example, recording times overlapping, or when the previous recording ends within 3 minutes of the start of the next recording.) ■ will start blinking if Timer Recording is not ready to start.
Deleting the Scheduled Record List DVD-Recorder Scheduled Record List DVD-RW (VR) Current Time 12:03 AM No. Source Date 01 02 03 CH 11 CH 7 Start End Mode Edit No. 01 01/ 01 05:00 AM 07:00 AM 01/03 12:06 AM 02:06 AM Do you / want to : delete ’No.01’? : Yes SP SP ► ► ► 1. Press the MENU button in Stop mode. No Recordable Time : 01:59 SP MOVE ENTER RETURN You can delete timer record list using the scheduled record list menu. EXIT 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Timer Rec.
EZ REC MODE This function allows you to Initialize and Finalize a disc automatically. Press “On” to confirm EZ REC mode. Otherwise press “Off” On 1. With the unit in Stop/No Disc mode, press the EZ REC MODE button on the remote control. 2. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select On, and then press the ENTER button. The EZ REC MODE is set up. Off 3. Insert a disc. If the disc is new, it will initialize automatically. 4. Press the REC button. 5.
Playback This section introduces basic playback functions and playback by disc type. Read the following information before playing a disc. Region code (DVD-Video only) Both the DVD recorder and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this recorder is described on the rear panel of the recorder.
▌Discs That Cannot be Played • DVD-Video with a region number other than “1” or “ALL” • 5” 2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM • 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. • A DVD-R/DVD-RW(V) disc which has been recorded and not finalized in a different manufacturer's recorder. • PAL discs • DVD-ROM/PD/MV-Disc, etc. • Video CD/CVD/SVCD/CD-ROM/CDV/CD-G/CD-I ■ This DVD recorder can only operate with discs that are compatible with DVD-RAM Standard Version 2.0.
▌Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu Some discs contain a dedicated menu system that allows you to select special functions for the title, such as chapters, audio track, subtitles, film previews, information on characters, etc. For DVD-VIDEO Discs Disc Menu : Press the DISC MENU button to enter the disc's menu. • Move to the setup menu related to the playback operation. • You can select the audio language and the subtitles provided by the disc.
■ No sound is heard during Scan(Search) mode except 'Fast 1' search mode (X1.7 speed audio). ■ For CD(CD-DA), You can hear sound during Scan mode. ■ You cannot hear audio while scanning an MPEG4. ■ The speed marked while scanning may be different from the actual playback speed. Searching Chapters or Tracks During playback, press the SKIP( ) button on the remote control. • If you press the SKIP( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter or track or marker (DVD-RAM,DVD-RW(VR mode).
▌Using the ANYKEY Button The ANYKEY function allows you to easily search for a desired scene by accessing title, chapter, track, and time. You can also change the subtitle and audio settings and set some features including Repeat, Angle, and Zoom. Moving to a Desired Scene Directly If you want to move to a certain title, chapter or time use this function. DVD-VIDEO Title 1/2 Chapter 1/20 Time 00:00:00 Subtitle Off Audio ENG Off Repeat Angle Zoom 1. Press the ANYKEY button during playback.
Selecting the Subtitle DVD-VIDEO Title 1/2 Chapter 1/20 Time 00:00:10 Subtitle Off Audio ENG Repeat Off Angle 1/3 Off Zoom MOVE D 2CH Subtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. 1. Press the ANYKEY button during playback. CHANGE 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Subtitle and press the ◄ ► buttons to select the desired subtitle language. ■ If the subtitles overlap, disable the caption function on your TV.
Zooming-In 1. Press the ANYKEY button during playback or pause. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Zoom, and then press the ENTER button. ( ) will be displayed. 3. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to move to the area you want to enlarge. 4. Press the ENTER button. normal size → 2X → 4X → 2X →normal size Using Bookmarks Bookmark 1 2 - - - - - - - -- (V mode) This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or DVD-R/-RW (V mode), so you can quickly find them. Setting Bookmarks 1.
Clearing a bookmark Bookmark 1. Press the MARKER button during playback 1 2 - 4 5 6 - - - -- 2. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select a bookmarked scene. 3. Press the CANCEL button to delete the selected bookmark. MOVE SELECT RETURN Using Markers Marker 01 02 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- N:2 Setting Markers (VR mode) 1. Press the MARKER button during playback. MOVE PLAY CANCEL RETURN 2. Press the ENTER button when the desired scene appears. The number 01 is displayed and the scene is memorized. 3.
Playing an Audio CD/MP3 Buttons on the Remote Control Used for CD Playback ▲▼ : Selects a track (song). ► : Plays the selected track (song). ENTER( ) button : Plays the selected track (song). RETURN( belongs. SKIP( ) button: Moves to the folder to which the current song ) button : Plays the next track. SKIP( ) button : Returns to the beginning of the current track when pressed during playback. If pressed again, your DVD recorder moves to and plays the previous track.
▌Playing an MP3 Disc MP3 Music List SONGO1 ► 01/11 0:00:15 SONGO1 3.5MB 2004/08/26 MP3 PLAY MODE No. Title 001 ROOT SONGO1 002 003 SONGO2 SONGO3 004 005 006 SONGO4 SONGO5 SONGO6 MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 1. Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Navigation, and then press the ENTER or ► button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Music, and then press the ENTER or ► button. The MP3 menu appears and the tracks(songs) are played automatically. 3.
Play Option Mode CD Music List TRACK 1 01/15 No. ► 0:00:01 TRACK 1 CDDA PLAY MODE Title Length 001 TRACK 1 PLAY MODE 002 TRACK 2 Repeat 003: Off TRACK 3 00:03:50 00:04:00 00:03:49 Play 004 option : TRACK Normal4 005 TRACK 5 006 TRACK 6 007 TRACK 7 00:03:47 00:04:29 00:03:44 00:03:44 MOVE ENTER EXIT RETURN 1. During Stop, Press the ANYKEY button. The Play option will be highlighted. • During Playback, Repeat Mode will be highlighted. 2.
5-1. If you press the PLAY( ) button, the Slide show screen will appear. The picture interval (Slide show speed) must be set. DVD-RW(VR) 5-2. Press the ENTER button with a picture selected in the Album screen and select a display mode (Album screen ( ), Slide show ( ), Rotation ( ) or Zoom ( )) using the ◄► buttons, then press the ENTER button. Slide Show Speed Slow Normal Fast : Returns to the Album screen. JPEG01 MOVE PHOTO ENTER RETURN : The unit enters slide show mode.
Playing the Title List Follow these instructions to play back a scene from the Title List. DVD-RW(VR) Title List APR/19/2007 1/6 No. APR/19/2007 12:00 AM AV1 APR/19/2007 SP MOVE Title 01 APR/19/2007 02 APR/19/2007 03 APR/20/2007 04 APR/20/2007 05 APR/21/2007 06 APR/21/2007 ENTER Length Edit 12:00 12:30 12:00 12:30 12:00 12:30 RETURN DVD-RW(VR) ► ► ► ► ► ► EXIT Title List APR/21/2007 APR/21/2007 No.
Editing This section introduces basic functions of DVD editing. • Title List A title is a section of recorded video and audio. The Title List shows a list to help you select a title. If one title is deleted from the title list, that title cannot be played again. • Playlist This refers to a unit of playback, which is made by selecting a desired scene in the entire Title List. When one playlist is played, only the scene selected by the user will play and then stop.
▌Locking (Protecting) a Title DVD-RW(VR) Title List Sports(A1) 5/6 Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion. Title Protection: Sports(A1) On Off APR/21/2007 SP MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-RW(VR) EXIT Title List Sports(A1) 5/6 No. 01 Sports(A1) APR/21/2007 SP MOVE Title Drama Length 00:00:21 Edit 02 Music 00:00:03 ► 03 04 Sports Movie 00:00:15 00:00:16 ► 05 Sports(A1) 00:06:32 ► 06 00:08:16 ► ENTER Edu 1 RETURN ► ► EXIT 1.
▌Deleting a Section of a Title DVD-RW(VR) Edit Title List Title List No. 05 End Start 00:00:05 00:00:00 00:00:05 ► Start End Delete MOVE ENTER Return RETURN DVD-RW(VR) EXIT Edit Title List Title List No. 05 Start End 00:00:05 00:10:15 00:10:15 Start End Delete MOVE ENTER Return RETURN DVD-RW(VR) EXIT Edit Title List Title List No. 05 Start End Do you want to delete? (Deleted part will not be restored.
Advanced Editing (Playlist) DVD-Recorder Make Scene ▌Creating a Playlist DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 001 Start End Title List : 1/6 00:00:10 (VR mode) You can use this feature to create and extract new scenes from an existing recording. Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. 00:00:00 00:00:10 ► Start End MOVE Make Return ENTER RETURN EXIT 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
DVD-Recorder ▌Renaming a Playlist Entry Rename DVD-RW(VR) Dolphin (VR mode) Follow these instructions to rename a playlist entry, i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry. Save Back Space MOVE Space ENTER Delete Clear RETURN DVD-RW(VR) 1. With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. EXIT Edit Playlist Dolphin Dolphin 1 Scene APR/24/2007 12:00 AM MOVE ENTER No.
Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) DVD-Recorder Follow steps 1 to 3 of Editing a Scene for the Playlist on page 72. Edit Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 2/7 Playlist No. 3 Play 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Modify, and then press the ENTER button. Modify 01 00:00:26 02 00:00:07 03 00:00:04 04 00:00:03 05 00:00:11 06 00:00:04 Move Add MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-Recorder 6. Press the ENTER button at the start point of the scene.
Adding a Scene DVD-Recorder Follow steps 1 to 3 of Editing a Scene for the Playlist on page 72. Edit Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 4/7 Playlist No. 3 Play Modify 01 00:00:26 02 00:00:07 03 00:00:04 04 00:00:03 05 00:00:11 06 00:00:04 Move Add MOVE ENTER RETURN DVD-Recorder 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Add, then press the ENTER button. Delete EXIT Add Scene DVD-RW(VR) Title List : 4/6 00:00:15 00:00:00 00:00:15 Start End Add MOVE ENTER 8.
▌Copying a Playlist Entry to the Playlist DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist Dolphin 3/4 Dolphin 7 Scene APR/23/2007 06:43 AM MOVE No. 01 Title Science Length Edit Play00:00:17 √ 02 Sky Rename 00:00:06 03 Dolphin 04 Natural Edit00:00:06 Scene 00:00:37 Copy Delete ENTER RETURN DVD-RW(VR) EXIT Edit Playlist Dolphin No. 01 02 03 04 05 ENTER Title Science Sky Dolphin Natural Dolphin 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Copy, and then press the ENTER button.
▌Disc Protection DVD-Recorder Disc Manager DVD-RW(VR) Title List Disc Name : ► Playlist Disc Protection : Protected ► Disc Format : DVD-VR ► Disc Finalize ► Delete All Title Lists ► Disc Manager Timer Rec. Setup MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT Disc Protection allows you to protect your discs from being formatted or deleted due to unintended operations 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2.
▌Finalizing a Disc After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc with your DVD recorder, it needs to be finalized before it can be played back on external devices such as a DVD player. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, and then press the ENTER or ► button. 3. Press the ▲▼buttons to select Disc Finalize, and then press the ENTER or ► button. You will be prompted with the message “Do you want to finalize disc?”. 4.
▌Delete All Title Lists DVD-Recorder Disc Manager DVD-RW(VR) Title List Disc Name Playlist Disc Protection : Not Protected : Disc Format : DVD-VR Disc Manager Do you want to delete all title lists? Disc Finalize Timer Rec. Yes No Setup MOVE ENTER RETURN ► ► ► ► EXIT The disc protection should be disabled first. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, and then press the ENTER or ► button. 3.
Additional Information Play mode settings are different from the settings configured in the Settings menu. Troubleshooting If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorized service center. Checkpoint 1 ▌Power The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned on. Checkpoint 1 The DVD recorder requires some time to initialize and the input will be displayed for approx. 10 seconds after it is turned on. Cannot change the aspect ratio.
▌Sound Abnormal HDMI output screen. Checkpoint 1 No sound. Checkpoint 1 Are you watching a program in scan mode? If you are playing a program at a speed other than normal and fast1 speed, the sound will not be heard. Checkpoint 2 Check the connections and settings. Checkpoint 3 Check whether the disc is damaged. Clean the disc, if necessary. Checkpoint 4 HDMI output Jitter Checkpoint 1 Check your TV system setup correctly.
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code Table ▌Cable box brand Cable box brand 3M ABC Accuphase Eagle Comtronics 0060, 0028 Acorn Action Active Aim Allegro Amark American Americast Antronix Anvision Apache Arbatron Archer ASE GE Gemini General Instrument GHZ Gibraltar Global GMI Goldstar Goodmind Gradiente Hamlin Healthway Interactive Hitachi Houston Tracker Hwalin Hytex IBM IEEC Interbuy Jasco Jebsee Jerrold Kuang Yu Leon LG Linsay Macom Maestro Magnavox Millennium Memorex Mitsubishi Motorola Movie Ti
Cable box brand Code number Cable box brand Code number Nexus 0770 Standard Components Northcoast 0671, 0314 Starcom Nova Vision 0277, 0008 0203, 0096, 0155 0003, 0015, 0047, 0014, 0098, 0305 Novabeam 0277 Novaplex 0618, 0277, 0017, 0008 NSC 0156, 0070, 0203, 0063, 0400, 0012, 0618, 0022, 0637, 0010, 0044 Oak 0019, 0007, 0303, 0248, 0017 Omega 0015 Omniview 0371 Optimus 0021 Pace 0008,0237,0277,0477,0877, Pacific Bell 0843 Panasonic 0107, 0021, 0144, 0008, 0124, Panther 030
▌Satellite receiver brand Satellite receiver brand AlphaStar Atlantic Telephone Bell ExpressVu Century Chaparral Crossdigital DirecTV Additional Information Code number 0772 1333 0775 0856 0216 1109 1887, 0749, 0566, 0392, 1749, 0099, 1109, 1076, 1442, 1856, 0247, 1142, 1639, 0724, 0639, Dish Network System 0775, 1005, 1170 Dishpro 0775, 1005 Echostar 0775, 1170, 1005 Expressvu 0775 Galaxis 0863 GE 0566 General Instrument 0361, 0869, 0627 GOI 0775 Gradiente 0856 Hitachi 0819, 0749 Houston Tracker 0775 HTS
Error Message Solutions Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks. Error Message You cannot record a copy protected movie. Solution / Explanation You can’t record the video since it is protected by copyright. You cannot record. This disc is protected. This disc cannot be formatted (the disc is protected). This disc cannot be renamed (the disc is protected). The disc you are using is protected.
Error Message Solutions Error Message Solution / Explanation Error is detected on the disc. You can’t use the disc because it contains errors from previous recordings. Use the disc after formatting. System error is found. Please try it again after turning off the power. When operating, errors happen. Turn off the device. (To turn off, press and hold the power button on the front of the device for 10 seconds.) After turning off, press the Open button and remove the disc from the device.
Specifications Power requirements 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption 28 Watts Weight General Dimensions 16.9 in(W) x 12in(D) x 2.3in(H) Operating temp. +41°F to +95°F Other conditions Keep level when operating. Less than 75% operating humidity Broadcasting standard Band coverage Video (1,2) Input 7.12lb NTSC, ATSC Air 2 ~ 69, Cable 1 ~ 135 1.0 V p-p at 75Ω load, sync negative S-Video input (Y: 1.0Vp-p, C: 0.286Vp-p at 75Ω load) Audio(1,2) Max.
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