01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 1 Instruction Manual DVD-R145 www.samsung.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 2 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 “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 3 Precaution 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 dry cloth.
Getting Started 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.12 5:5 PM Page 4 • Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such as benzene or thinner. • Do not apply labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs fixed with exposed tape adhesive or leftover peeled-off stickers.) • Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers. • Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market. • Do not load warped or cracked discs.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.12 5:12 PM Page 5 • This unit can play back DVD±R discs recorded and finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be able to play some DVD±R discs depending on the disc and the condition of the recording. • Recording and playback can be performed on DVDRW discs in both the Video and VR Modes. • Once a DVD-RW recorded in VR Mode or Video mode is finalized, you cannot perform additional recording.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 6 Step 3 : Connecting the Audio cable . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Getting Started Contents Connecting to your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Connecting to a stereo amplifier with analog input jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital input jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 7 Recording Playing an Audio CD/MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Playing a Picture CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Recordable discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Recording Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Record Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 8 High quality progressive scan Getting Started General Features The DVD-R145 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.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 9 Make sure to check the following before reading the user’s manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon How to use the DVD Recorder Step 1 Select the disc type This unit can record on the following types of discs. If you want to repeatedly record on the same disc or you want to edit the disc after recording, select a rewritable DVD±RW or DVD-RAM type disc. If you want to save recording without any change, choose a non-rewritable DVD±R.
Getting Started 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 Step 3 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 10 Recording There are two different recording methods, Direct Recording and Timer Recording. Timer recording is classified as a Date : Once(mm/dd), MON-FRI, Every SAT, etc. as a record mode : XP (high quality mode), SP (standard quality mode), LP (long recording mode), and EP (extended mode) according to the record mode.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 11 Description Getting Started Front panel 10 11 12 1. POWER 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 Selects the progressive scan mode. 6. OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. 7. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. 8. CH ( ) Select TV channels. 9. REC Starts recording. 10.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 12 Getting Started Rear Panel 1. ANT IN/ANT OUT (TO TV) Connect antenna cables. 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. AV AUDIO OUT Connect to the audio input of external equipment using audio cables. 5. AV VIDEO OUT(good video quality) Connects the input of external equipment using a Video cable.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-01-13 2006.4.11 6:0 PM Page 13 9. MENU Button Tour of the Remote Control Brings up the DVD recorder’s setup menu. 10. ENTER/DIRECTION Buttons 28 29 1 15 (UP/DOWN and LEFT/RIGHT Buttons) This button functions as a toggle switch. 11. TITLE LIST/DISC MENU Button 16 2 Use this to enter the View Recording list/Disc menu. 12. ANYKEY Button Use this to view the status of the disc that is being played. 13.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Connecting & Setting Up Connecting & Setting Up Page 14 Quick Overview A Quick Overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the recorder. This section involves various methods of connecting the DVD Recorder to other external components and setting required initial modes.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 15 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 cable box. ■ NOTE The VHF/UHF ANT (RF) OUT jack of this product sends only signals received through the antenna. It does not output Audio/Video signals.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.5.2 11:29 AM Page 16 Antenna + Set Top Box Controller + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box with a video/audio output or a satellite receiver Connecting & Setting Up You can record channels by selecting the channel on the cable box. You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. Be sure that the cable box is turned on. TO AV 1 IN or TO AV 2 IN(on the front panel) Getting Connected 1.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 17 You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder. You cannot record scrambled channels that require a cable box.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 18 Step 2 : Connecting the Video Cable Connecting & Setting Up There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder. Select one of the video connections on the following pages. The VHF/UHF RF OUT jack of this product sends only signals received through the antenna. It does not output audio/video signals. You must use one of the following audio/video connections on this unit.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 19 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). • 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. • Connect audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on TV(or AV amplifier).
Connecting & Setting Up 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.21 6:36 PM Page 20 Connecting to Component video input jacks (Y,PB ,PR) 1. Connect Component video cables(not supplied) between the COMPONENT OUT(Y,PB,PR) jacks on DVD Recorder and COMPONENT IN(Y,PB,PR) jacks on your TV (or AV amplifier). 2. If the connected TV supports Progressive Scan, press the P.SCAN button on the front of the DVD Recorder to enjoy best quality video. Pressing the P.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 21 Step 3 : Connecting the Audio Cable Select one of the Audio connections on the following pages. Connecting & Setting Up Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV’s speakers.
Connecting & Setting Up 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 22 Connecting to a stereo amplifier with analog input jacks If your stereo amplifier only has AUDIO INPUT jacks(L and R), use the AUDIO OUT jacks.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 23 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 pages 35~36) 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.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 24 Step 4 : Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV Connecting & Setting Up If your TV has a HDMI/DVI input, connect HDMI/DVI cable to a TV. You will enjoy the best quality images and sounds. Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack Using the HDMI- HDMI cable connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the HDMI IN jack of your TV. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD Recorder appears on your TV screen.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 25 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. 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 the DVD Recorder and TV.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:1 PM Page 26 Step 5 : Connecting External Devices Connecting & Setting Up This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder to other external devices and view or record their outputs. Connecting a VCR, Set Top Box(STB) 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).
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.21 6:36 PM Page 27 You can also use the AV 2 IN jacks on the front panel of the DVD Recorder. You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder. When an input source is inserted into AV 2 while watching TV, the input will be switched to AV 2 automatically.
Connecting & Setting Up 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.21 6:36 PM Page 28 Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack If your camcorder has a DV output jack, connect it to the DV input jack of your DVD Recorder. (See page 53) ■ NOTE ■ 28 - English 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.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:2 PM Page 29 Step 6 : Connecting the Power Cord After all connections are complete, plug the power cord in the wall outlet. Setting the Remote Control You can control part of another manufacturer’s TV functions with this remote control. • Buttons that can be controlled on your TV : POWER, INPUT SEL., VOL (+/-), CH( / ), TV MUTE, 0~9, 100+. Connecting & Setting Up “Auto” appears in the panel display.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-14-30 2006.4.11 6:2 PM Page 30 To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. 1. Switch your television on. 2. Point the remote control towards the television. 3. Press and hold the TV button and enter the twofigure code simultaneously corresponding to the brand of your television by pressing the appropriate number buttons.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 31 System Setup Using the Setup Menu For ease of use, we recommend that you perform the initial setup before using the product. 1 With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. Menu items differ depending on the disc type. DVD-Recorder Timer Record No Disc Timer Rec. Timer Record √ Setup Scheduled Record List √ 2 ENTER RETURN EXIT Select Setup using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 32 Initial Setup Auto Clock Set 1 With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. The OSD (On-Screen Display) displayed on the screen may vary depending on conditions such as the disc type and whether the disc has been inserted or not. DVD-Recorder Timer Record No Disc Timer Rec. Timer Record √ Setup √ Scheduled Record List 1.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 5 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 33 Select the sub menu(Clock Data CH, Time Zone or Daylight Saving) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Manual Clock Set If your clock cannot be set automatically, set the clock manually. Auto Clock Set No Disc Timer Rec. Clock Data CH : Automatic √ Setup Time Zone : Automatic √ Daylight Saving : Automatic √ To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 32.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.5.2 11:28 AM Page 34 5 3. Channel Set Select Antenna or Cable TV(depending on the hookup you’ve selected) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Auto Channel Memory DVD-Recorder Channel Set No Disc Timer Rec. Antenna/Cable TV You can set the Antenna/Cable TV settings automatically. Setup Auto Channel Memory Antenna Cable TV Channel Add/Delete 1 √ √ With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.21 6:17 PM Page 35 4. Setting Up the Audio Options Manual Channel Set Manual Channel Set can be used after you have performed Auto Channel Memory. Use the Manual Channel Setting to delete unnecessary channels after finishing the Auto Channel Memory process. To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 34. 4 You can connect the DVD-R145 to an external audio amplifier or a Home Theater system.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 36 Dynamic Compression 4 Select the sub menu(Digital Output, DTS, Dynamic Compression) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Select the item that matches the audio connection you’ve selected on pages 21~23(Method 1, 2 and 3). This is only active when a Dolby Digital signal is detected.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 37 5. Setting Up the TV Aspect This allows you to set up the TV screen settings. 5 Select the desired item(4:3 Letter Box, 4:3 PanScan or 16:9 Wide) using the …† buttons. Then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Video No Disc 1 With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. DVD-Recorder Timer Rec. TV Aspect : 16:9 4:3 Wide Letter Box √ Setup Input Level √ Black Level 4:3 Pan-Scan : Darker 16:9 Wide : 7.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 38 4 System Setting Select Set Top Box Control using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Set Top Box Control menu will be displayed. DVD-Recorder Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 39 CH Digit Lock Select the sub item(Off or Lock to two digits) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER button. Control Select the sub item(Off or On) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER button. • Off : Select this when your cable box or satellite • Off : Turns off the cable box or satellite receiver receiver only accepts a three or more digit channel number. Normally select this. control function.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.5.10 10:3 AM Page 40 4 CM Skip Time Setting Select CM Skip Time using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. CM Skip Time will be displayed. When a program recorded on a DVD-RAM, a DVD-RW, DVD-VIDEO or a DVD-R is played, the unit can be set to automatically skip a portion of the program corresponding to a CM(commercial) Skip Time set by the user.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 41 5 EP Mode Time Setting You can set the EP (Extended Play) mode’s time to 6 or 8 hours. 1 Select the desired time using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder System DVD-RW(VR) With a disc inserted and the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 4 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 42 Select Chapter Creator using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Chapter Creator items will be displayed. DVD-Recorder System DVD-RW(V) Title List Set Top Box Control Disc Manager CM Skip Time Timer Rec.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 5 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 43 Select On using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. 3 Select Language using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Language setup menu will be displayed. DVD-Recorder System DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Setup No Disc Title List Set Top Box Control Playlist CM Skip Time : 15 Sec √ Timer Rec.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 44 Video (Display) Setting 4 Select the sub menu(TV Aspect,Input Level, Black Level, 3D Noise Reduction , HDMI/ DVI Resolution or DivX(R) Registration) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. TV Aspect: see page 37 This allows you to set up the TV screen settings. Input Level: Adjusts the level of the input signal. DVD-Recorder Video No Disc 1 With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 45 3D Noise Reduction (motion adaptive noise reduction) DVD-Recorder Video DivX(R) Registration Please use the Registration code to register your DVD Recorder with the DivX(R) Video On Demand format. To learn more, visit www.divx.com/vod No Disc Timer Rec. TV Aspect : 16:9 Wide √ Setup Input Level : Darker √ Black Level : 7.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 46 4 Parental Control The first time the Parental Control is accessed, the ‘Create the Password’ message will be displayed. Create a 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 buttons on the remote control. DVD-Recorder Parental Control No Disc Timer Rec. The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 47 2 Setting the Rating Level Press the ENTER or √ button. The “Enter the password” message will be displayed. DVD-Recorder 1 Select Rating Level using the …† buttons. Change Password No Disc Timer Rec. Setup DVD-Recorder Enter the password Parental Control No Disc Timer Rec.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Recording This section explains various DVD recording methods. Page 48 Before Recording 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 discs. DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R • DVD±RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.12 10:4 AM Page 49 Recording Formats Recording Mode When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preferences. • DVD-RAM: Use after formatting the disc.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.25 1:47 PM Page 50 Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM) CPRM is a mechanism that ties a recording to the media on which it is recorded. It is supported by some DVD recorders, but not by many DVD players. Each blank recordable DVD has a unique 64-bit media ID etched in the BCA(Burst Cutting Area). When protected content is recorded onto the disc, it can be encrypted with a 56-bit C2 (Cryptomeria) cipher derived from the media ID.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Page 51 3 Press the CH ( / ) or number ( ~ ) buttons to select the current program you want to record. 4 Press the REC MODE button repeatedly, (or press the REC MODE button and then press the …† button) to select the recording speed(quality). ➞ SP ➞ LP ➞ EP ➞ XP Record Mode To stop recording Press the STOP ( ) button to stop or finish a recording in progress. • When using DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs, the message ‘Updating the information of disc.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Page 52 Recording from External Equipment 5 Press the REC button. To stop recording Press the STOP ( ) button to stop or finish recording in progress. • When using DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/ DVD±R discs, the message ‘Updating the information of disc. Please wait for a moment.’ is displayed. Before you start Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the record mode. ■ You can not change the record mode and input source during recording.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Page 53 Copying from a Camcorder 5 Select the PLAY ( √ ) icon on the upper part of the screen to playback the camcorder and find the starting position to copy. 6 To start recording, select REC( ● ) icon in the top side of the screen using the œ √ buttons, then press the ENTER button. You may control a Digital Camcorder using the IEEE1394 (DV) interface. To stop recording Press the STOP ( ) button to stop or finish recording in progress.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Page 54 Making a One Touch Recording (OTR) To view the current status of the disc and the progress of recording : Press the INFO button, and information about the disc will appear. DVD-RW(VR) Disc Name Disc Disc Info Total Title Total Playlist Recordable Time Protection Screen JAN 01 2006 SUN 7 None 01: 11 XP Not Protected Recording : CH 10 [Mono] 12:00 AM You can set the DVD Recorder to record in preset increments by pressing the REC button repeatedly.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Page 55 Setting a Timer Recording You need to set the Clock (Setup – Clock Set) before proceeding with a timer recording. (See page 32) • Source: Select the video input source (AV 1, AV 2) or the broadcasting channel you want to make a timer recording of. When selecting channels to be recorded, the …† buttons on the remote control can let you select only the channels that have been memorized during Auto Channel Memory.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 ■ NOTE ■ ■ ■ ■ 2006.4.11 6:4 PM Page 56 If the timer settings overlap The programs are recorded in order of priority. If timer recording is set for the first program and then again for the second program and both programs overlap, the following message will appear on the screen: ‘This setting is identical with 1,2’ The message shows that the first program has priority. After recording of the first program is complete, the second program starts being recorded.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 5 2006.4.17 2:5 PM Page 57 Press the …† buttons to select Edit, and then press the ENTER or √ button. The Timer Record Input item is displayed. 3 Press the …† buttons to select Scheduled Record List, and then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Scheduled Record List DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Current Time 12:08 AM No. Source Date Start End Mode Edit No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-48-58 2006.4.25 2:47 PM Page 58 6 Press the œ √ buttons to select Yes, and then press the ENTER button. 7 Press the MENU button after the operation is finished. The menu screen will disappear. NOTE You cannot record copy protected movie. You can not delete programs that are currently being recorded.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 59 Before Playing Playback Read the following information before playing a disc. Region code (DVD-Video only) This section introduces basic playback functions and playback by disc type. 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.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 60 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.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.21 6:25 PM Page 61 Using the Search Functions Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu Some discs contain a dedicated menu system that allow you to select special functions for the title, such as chapters, audio track, subtitles, film previews, information on characters, etc. For DVD-VIDEO discs 1 Press the DISC MENU button to enter the disc's menu. Searching through a Chapter or Track • Move to the setup menu related to the playback operation.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 62 Searching Chapters or Tracks About ANYKEY • During playback, you can search quickly through a chapter or track. During playback, press the SKIP( the remote control. 1 ) button on • If you press the SKIP( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter or track or marker (DVD-RAM,DVD-RW(VR mode).) Pressing the button once again within 3 seconds returns to the beginning of the previous chapter or track or marker (DVD-RAM,DVD-RW(VR mode).
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 63 • If you want to move to a desired time to help you find a scene. 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. Using the Repeat Function Playing Repeatedly(Repeat Playback) DVD-VIDEO Title 1/2 Chapter 1/20 Time 00:00:33 Subtitle Off ENG Audio Angle Off 1/3 Zoom Off Repeat MOVE Using the REPEAT button D 2CH CHANGE 1 Press the REPEAT button during playback. Repeat 2 Off Press the …† buttons to select the Time.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 64 Using the ANYKEY button 1 Playing a Certain section Repeatedly(A-B Repeat Playback) Press the ANYKEY button during playback. Using the ANYKEY button DVD-VIDEO Title 1/2 Chapter 1/20 Time 00:00:33 Subtitle Off ENG Audio Angle Off 1/3 Zoom Off Repeat MOVE D 2CH 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 65 Selecting the Audio language Selecting the Subtitle Subtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. Audio languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. (VR mode) Using the ANYKEY button (VR mode) Using the AUDIO button 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 ■ NOTE ■ 2006.4.25 12:27 PM Page 66 Zooming-In Audio languages may be different because they are disc-specific. Some discs allow you to select the audio language for the disc menu only. Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD-VIDEO contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback or pause. DVD-VIDEO This is only available during playback.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 67 Playing Back a the Bookmark Selecting Audio language Using Bookmarks This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or DVDR/-RW(V mode), so you can quickly find them. 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. 2 Press the œ √ buttons to select a bookmarked scene. (V mode) 1 Press the MARKER button during playback.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 68 Playing Back a Marker Using Markers (VR mode) 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. Marker -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- N:0 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. 2 Press the œ √ buttons to select a bookmarked scene. Marker SELECT 2 The number 01 is displayed and the scene is memorized. Playback MOVE 01 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- PLAY CANCEL N:2 RETURN Press the ENTER button when the desired scene appears.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 69 Buttons on the Remote Control used for CD playback Playing an Audio CD/MP3 Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Each disc has a variety of menu functions available. Playing an Audio CD(CD-DA) 1 Insert an audio CD (CD-DA) into the disc tray. The audio CD menu appears and the tracks (songs) are played automatically. CD √ 0:00:01 TRACK 1 CDDA PLAY MODE 01/15 No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 70 Buttons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playback Playing an MP3 Disc 1 Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray. And press the …† buttons to select Disc Navigation, and then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Disc Navigation CD Disc Navigation DivX √ Timer Rec. Photo √ Setup Music √ MOVE 2 ENTER RETURN EXIT Press the …† buttons to select Music, and then press the ENTER or √ button.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 71 Playing Repeatedly(Repeat Playback) 2 Using the REPEAT button 1 Press the REPEAT button during playback. The TRACK repeat mode icon ( ) appears and the selected track is played repeatedly.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.17 1:41 PM Page 72 To Program Tracks Playing a Picture CD You can register a maximum of 30 tracks in the playlist. 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback, then select Play option using …† buttons. CD Music List TRACK 1 01/15 No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 -1 If you press the PLAY( screen will appear. 6:5 PM Page 73 ) button, the Slide show 5 Playing an MPEG4 Disc The picture interval (Slide show speed) must be set. DVD-RW(VR) Slide Show Speed Slow Normal MPEG4 File is used to contain the audio and video data. MPEG4 File with following extensions can be played. - .AVI, .DIVX, .avi, .divx Fast JPEG01 MOVE PHOTO ENTER RETURN 1 Insert a MPEG4 Disc into the disc tray.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.12 5:4 PM Page 74 MPEG4 Function Description Function Description Skip ( or ) During playback, press the SKIP ( or ) button, it moves forward or backward 5 minutes. Search ( or ) During playback, press the SEARCH ( or ) button and press again to search at a faster speed. (2X, 4X, 8X) Using the MENU button 1 Press the MENU button. DVD-Recorder Title List DVD-RW(VR) Slow Motion In pause or step mode, press the SEARCH ( ) button on the remote control.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 75 To view the current status of the disc and the progress of playback : Press the INFO button, and the information about the disc will appear. DVD-RW(VR) Disc Name Disc Total Title Total Playlist Recordable Time Protection Screen 6 2 00: 28 SP Not Protected Playback Title List Screen Elements # $ Disc Info JAN 01 2006 SUN DVD-Recorder Press the INFO button once again. Then you can check the information about the title under playback.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.21 6:26 PM Page 76 4 Free Space Function This function is only available with DVD+RW discs. If existing titles are deleted, new free space will be created. When you operate free space function, on-air TV images will appear on the left side of the title list. Press the œ √ buttons to select Yes, then press the ENTER button. The selected title has been deleted and Free Space is displayed. DVD+RW Title List Free Space 7/7 No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 77 Editing This section introduces basic functions of DVD editing. Basic Editing (Title List) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Advance Editing (Playlist) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Disc Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Recording or editing might not be completed if an error such as a sudden power failure occurs. Please be aware that material that has been damaged cannot be retrieved.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 78 Rename DVD-Recorder Basic Editing (Title List) DVD-RW(VR) APR / 21 / 2006 12:00 AM CH11 Save Back Space MOVE Renaming (Labeling) a Title Follow these instructions to rename a title list entry, i.e., to edit the title of a recorded program. 4 Space ENTER Delete Clear RETURN EXIT Select the desired characters using the …† œ √ buttons, press the ENTER button.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 79 Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion. 4 Press the œ √ buttons to select On, and then press the ENTER button. The lock icon on the information window for the selected entry changes to the locked status. ( ➝ ) If you want to unlock the title entry, select the protected title and set the Protection function to Off.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 3 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 80 Press the …† buttons to select Delete, and then press the ENTER or √button. DVD-RW(VR) Title List APR/21/2006 SP MOVE Follow these instructions to delete a section of a Title List entry. 5/6 Sports(A1) Sports(A1) Deleting a Section of a Title No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 4 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 81 Press the ENTER button at the starting point. 6 The image and starting point time are displayed on the section deletion starting point window. Press the œ √ buttons to select Delete, and then press the ENTER button. The message “Do you want to delete?(Deleted part will not be restored)” is displayed. Edit Title List DVD-RW(VR) Edit Title List DVD-RW(VR) Title List No. 05 Start End Title List No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.12 11:20 AM Page 82 Editing a Chapter Chapter Edit Screen Elements DVD+RWs don't support the Auto Chapter Creator function. You can make your own chapters on DVD+RWs and edit them using the Chapter Edit menu. ① ② 1 Chapter : 1/1 Show Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed. Delete MOVE Hidden ENTER Delete All RETURN EXIT 1. Current capter number and status 2. Playback bar 3. Playtime 4. Chapter Edit menu 1/4 JAN/01/2006 No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 83 5 Deleting a chapter Press the œ √ buttons to select Hidden, and then press the ENTER button. The selected chapter is hidden. Follow steps 1 to 3 in page 82 Chapter Edit DVD+RW 4 Select a chapter you want to delete using the playback related buttons. Chapter Edit DVD+RW Chapter : 2/4 Hidden 00:15:00 √ Add Delete MOVE Chapter : 2/4 Show Delete MOVE Hidden ENTER Delete All Return RETURN , , , , ).
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 84 Dividing a Title Follow these instructions to divide a long title into several titles. 4 Select the point you want to divide using the playback related buttons, then press the ENTER button. Divide Title DVD+RW Title List No. 03 Start End 1 Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed. 00:00:00 00:19:25 00:19:25 √ Or use the MENU button. • Press the MENU button.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 85 • The yellow-colored selection bar moves to the End item. Advanced Editing (Playlist) • Select the starting point of the section from which you want to create a new scene using the playback related buttons ( , , , , , , ). Creating a Playlist Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. 5 Press the ENTER button at the end point. DVD-Recorder Make Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 86 3 Playing Entries in the Playlist Press the …† buttons to select Play, and then select the ENTER button. The playlist entries will be played. Follow these instructions to play the playlist entries. DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist 3/5 APR/24/2006 (VR mode) 1 No. With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. APR/24/2006 12:00 AM 1 Scene APR/24/2006 12:00 AM The Edit Playlist screen is displayed.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 87 4 Renaming a Playlist Entry Follow these instructions to rename a playlist entry, i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry. Enter the desired characters using the …† œ √ buttons. DVD-Recorder Rename DVD-RW(VR) Dolphin (VR mode) 1 With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. Save Back Space MOVE The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. DVD-RW(VR) 1/5 No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 88 Editing a Scene for the Playlist 3 Press the …† buttons to select Edit Scene, and then press the ENTER button. The Edit Scene screen is displayed. Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist Dolphin 3/4 (VR mode) 1 With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 89 Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) 7 Press the ENTER button at the end point of the scene. DVD-Recorder To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 88. Modify Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 002 Start End 4 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to modify, and then press the ENTER button. Title List : 5/6 Start DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 2/7 Edit Scene Playlist No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 90 Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene) ■ NOTE Depending disc type, the displayed screen may look slightly different. To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 88. 4 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to move (change the position), and then press the ENTER button. Adding a Scene To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 88. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 3/7 Edit Scene Playlist No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 7 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 91 Press the ENTER button at the end point of the scene. DVD-Recorder Add Scene Copying a Playlist Entry to the Playlist DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 004 Start End Using the PLAY LIST button Title List : 4/6 00:00:15 00:00:35 00:00:35 » Start End Add MOVE ENTER Cancel RETURN 1 EXIT • The image and end point time are displayed in the End window. Press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 DVD-RW(VR) 6:7 PM Edit Playlist 5/5 Dolphin No. Dolphin 7 Scene APR/23/2006 06:43 AM MOVE ■ NOTE ■ Page 92 01 02 03 04 05 ENTER Title Length Edit Science Sky Dolphin Natural Dolphin 00:00:17 00:00:06 00:00:06 00:00:37 00:00:06 RETURN 3 √ Press the …† buttons to select Delete, and then press the ENTER button. DVD-RW(VR) √ Edit Playlist 5/5 Dolphin √ √ No.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 93 4 Disc Manager Enter the desired characters using the …† œ √ buttons. DVD-Recorder Rename DVD-RW(VR) Disc Editing the Disc Name Save Back Space Follow these instructions to give a name to a disc. MOVE 1 Title List DVD-RW(VR) Title List Title List √ ENTER Delete Clear RETURN EXIT • This function is the same as the Rename function in renaming the title list. (See page 78.) • The maximum number of characters that can be entered is 31.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 94 Disc Protection Formatting a Disc 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. Use these instructions to format a disc. Clear disc protection before formatting. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 95 DVD-RAM/+RW • You will be prompted with the confirmation message “Do you want to format disc?”. DVD-Recorder Deleting All Title Lists The disc protection should be cleared first. Disc Manager DVD-RAM(VR) Title List Disc Name : √ Playlist Disc Protection : Not Protected √ Disc Manager Disc Format : DVD-VR Do you want to format disc? Disc Finalize √ Delete Yes All Title Lists No √ Timer Rec.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 96 Edit Compatible For DVD+RW discs, this function needs to be performed in order to view edited chapters or titles on a standard DVD player. 4 Press the œ √ buttons to select Yes, and then press the ENTER button. The Edit Compatible process will start. After performing Edit Compatible, you can move to the title menu of the disc by pressing the Title MENU button. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 97 You will be prompted with the message “Do you want to finalize disc?”. 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. DVD-Recorder Disc Manager DVD-RW(VR) Title List Disc Name : √ Playlist Disc Protection : Not Protected √ DVD-VRdisc? youFormat want to: finalize Disc Manager DoDisc Disc Finalize Timer Rec.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 98 Unfinalizing a Disc (V/VR mode) 4 Press the œ √ buttons to select Yes, and then press the ENTER button. The disc is unfinalized. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder ■ NOTE Unfinalize DVD-RW(V) Additional recording, protection Operation Same as DVD-Video and deletion are possible. Title List DVD-RW(VR:F) Title List A DVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in Video mode.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Additional Information Page 99 Troubleshooting If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorized service center. 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. Recording Cannot record TV programs.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 100 Playback Cannot play the disc. Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. You cannot use this operation or function due to one of the following reasons: (1) Your DVD disc restricts it. (2) Your DVD disc does not support this feature (for example: angles) (3) The feature is not available at the moment. (4) You've requested a title, chapter, or scan time that is out of range.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 101 Video Timer Recording The disc revolves, but no image or bad quality images are displayed. Timer lamp flickers. Checkpoint 1 Check whether there is damage to or any foreign material on your disc. Checkpoint 2 Some low quality discs may not play properly. Checkpoint 3 Checkpoint 1 Check if there is enough space in the disc for recording. Checkpoint 2 Check whether the current disc is recordable or not.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.25 12:28 PM HDMI output Jitter Page 102 Other I forgot my password for parental supervision. Checkpoint 1 Check your TV system setup correctly. Checkpoint 2 Screen Jitter may occur when the frame rate is converted from 50Hz to 60Hz for 720p/1080i HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Output. Checkpoint 3 Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.
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01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 106 Solutions to Error Message 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. Disc you are using is protected. To record on this disc or use this function, cancel the disc protection function. Refer to page 94.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 107 Solutions to Error Message Error Message Solution / Explanation You can’t use the disc because it contains errors from previous recordings. Use the disc after formatting. 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.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 108 Specifications Power requirements 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption 19 Watts 5.5 lb Weight General 16.9 in(W) x 8.5 in(D) x 1.9 in(H) Dimensions Operating temp. +41°F to +95°F Other conditions Keep level when operating. Less than 75% operating humidity 1.0 V p-p at 75Ω load, sync negative Video (1,2) S-Video input (Y: 1.0Vp-p, C: 0.286Vp-p at 75Ω load) Audio(1,2) Max.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 109 Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-99-111 2006.4.11 6:9 PM Page 110 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Region North America Latin America Europe CIS Country CANADA MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA JAMAICA PANAMA PUERTO RICO REP.
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