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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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. 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.
PRECAUTION 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. 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. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
getting started Maintenance of Cabinet For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. • Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning. • Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth. HDD (Hard Disk Drive) The hard disk has a high storage density, which enables long recording durations and quick access to written data. However, it can easily be damaged by shock, vibration or dust and should be kept away from magnets.
• Keep in a clean protection jacket. • If you move your HDD & DVD Recorder suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may generate on the operating parts and lens and cause abnormal disc playback. If this occurs, do not connect the plug to the power outlet and wait for two hours. Then insert the disc and try to play back again. Disc Specifications Disc Type ❖ DVD-Video • A digital versatile disc (DVD) can contain up to 135-minutes of images, 8 audio languages and 32 subtitle languages.
getting started • If you want to record the disc in VR Mode and then record in V Mode, be sure to execute Format. Be careful when executing Format because all the recorded data may be lost. • A DVD-RW blank disc is initialised to VR Mode when first initialised. ❖ DVD+RW Disc Playback and Recording • With DVD+RW discs, there is no difference between DVD-Video format(Video mode) and DVD-Video Recording format(VR mode). • Finalising is generally unnecessary when using a DVD+RW disc.
COPY PROTECTION • Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. • This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation.
getting started Do not use the following discs! • 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/-RW/MP3/JPEG/DVD-Video/DVD-RAM/±RW/±R. For a DVD-RW/±R disc, which has been recorded in Video Mode on another component, it can play only when finalised. • Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this product. When these discs are played, either “No disc.
• Target Peripheral List (TPL) Since this product is not a Windows XP but an embedded USB host system, naturally the supported USB devices cannot help being limited. The USB host functionality and compatibility of this product have been proved with following items.
getting started GETTING STARTED 2 CONNECTING & SETTING UP 22 2 3 12 13 14 16 18 21 Warning Precaution General Features Before reading the user’s manual How to use the HDD & DVD Recorder Unpacking Description Tour of the Remote Control 22 23 24 29 31 32 Connecting the HDD & DVD Recorder Additional connections Other Types of connections with the Video Output Cable Other Types of connections with the Audio Output Cable Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV Connecting to AV 3 IN, DV input jack Connecting to USB De
PLAYBACK 52 69 EDITING 84 REFERENCE 104 106 APPENDIX 57 57 58 59 59 60 65 65 67 Region code (DVD-Video only) Logos of Discs that can be played Disc types that can be played Playing a Disc Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu Using the playback related buttons Using the INFO button Selecting the Subtitle Language Selecting the Soundtracks & Audio Channels Changing the Camera Angle Repeat Play Zooming-In Using Markers Using the Bookmarks Playing an Audio CD/MP3 Music/Photo Simultaneous Playback Viewing a
getting started GENERAL FEATURES This unit allows you to record and playback high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs or on the HDD. You can also edit digital images on DVD-RAM/±RW discs or HDD. HDD Recording • DVD-SH873M You can record up to Approx. 264 hours of video (in EP 8 Hr mode) on the internal 160 GB (gigabyte) hard disk (HDD). • DVD-SH875M, 876M You can record up to Approx. 421 hours of video (in EP 8 Hr mode) on the internal 250 GB (gigabyte) hard disk (HDD).
EPG functions EPG is an Advanced Electronic Programme Guide. With a Remote Control Unit, you can operate full function. It has a Auto and Manual Scan facility and Channel Organizing (programmable) facility. USB Interface for Data Transfer You can transfer JPEG, MP3 and DivX file of the MP3 player, USB memory or digital camera to a HDD & DVD RECORDER using the USB interface.
getting started HOW TO USE THE HDD & DVD RECORDER Step 1 : Select the disc type or HDD Please check available disc type before recording. 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 a recording without any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD±R. You can record files directly to the built-in HDD or edit a recorded file.
Step 4 : Playing You can select the title you want to play in a displayed menu and then immediately start playback. A DVD consists of sections, called titles, and sub- sections, called chapters. Step 5 : Editing a recorded disc Editing on discs is easier than conventional video tapes. The HDD & DVD Recorder supports many different edit functions, possible only with DVDs and HDD.
getting started UNPACKING Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below. Video/Audio Cable RF Cable for TV Remote Control Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Instruction Manual Quick Guide Preparing the Remote Control Install Batteries in the Remote Control • Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. • Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and –) are aligned correctly. • Replace the battery cover.
• Controllable TV Codes BUTTON BRAND BUTTON 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09 NOBLEX 66 AIWA 82 NOKIA 74 ANAM 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 NORDMENDE 72, 73, 75 BANG & OLUFSEN 57 PANASONIC 53, 54, 74, 75 BLAUPUNKT 71 PHILIPS 06, 55, 56, 57 BRANDT 73 PHONOLA 06, 56, 57 BRIONVEGA 57 PIONEER 58, 59, 73, 74 06, 56 CGE 52 RADIOLA CONTINENTAL EDISON 75 RADIOMARELLI 57 DAEWOO 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 RCA 45, 46 EMERSON 64 REX 74 FERGU
getting started DESCRIPTION Front Panel (DVD-SH873M / 875M) Front Panel (DVD-SH876M) OPEN/CLOSE button Opens and closes the disc tray. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. SEARCH/SKIP buttons Goes to the next title/chapter/track or goes back to the previous title/chapter/track. ( Playback mode) Select TV preset channels. (Stop mode) PLAY/PAUSE button Plays a disc or pauses playback. STOP button Stops disc playback. REC button Starts recording. HDD/DVD button Selects HDD/DVD mode.
Rear Panel ● GETTING STARTED Fan The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 10 cm clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. 10 In from aerial connector Connects RF cable from antenna. AV2(EXT) INPUT SCART Connector Connects to equipment having SCART output jack. HDMI OUT Connects to equipment having HDMI input. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connects to equipment having Component video input.
getting started Front Panel Display 10 Playback-related, Open/Close indicator Lights when playback-related and open/close buttons are selected. In Disc Indicator Lights status icon. DVD VIEW Indicator Lights when DVD mode is selected. HDD VIEW Indicator Lights when HDD mode is selected. USB VIEW Indicator Lights when USB mode is selected. Disc Media Indicator Lights when a DVD±RW/±R disc is loaded. TIMER Indicator Lights to indicate the timer record mode.
TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL Your HDD & DVD RECORDER remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. Installing batteries in the Remote Control Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown. 2. INPUT SEL. button Select input signal in external input mode (PROG, AV1, AV2, AV3 or DV input). Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Replace the cover.
connecting & setting up CONNECTING THE HDD & DVD RECORDER This section involves various methods of connecting the HDD & DVD Recorder to other external components and required initial setting modes. You can connect your HDD & DVD Recorder to the television using the SCART cable if the appropriate input is available on the television. 1. Connect the RF cable as shown. 2. Connect one end of the SCART cable to the AV1 socket on the rear of the HDD & DVD Recorder. 3.
ADDITIONAL CONNECTIONS You can connect your HDD & DVD Recorder to a External device (VCR/Satellite receiver). External device (VCR/Satellite receiver) ● CONNECTING & SETTING UP - DVD mode 1. Connect the AV2 connector of HDD & DVD Recorder and External device (VCR/Satellite receiver) using a SCART cable. 2. Connect the AV1 connector to the SCART AV connector on the TV. 3. Turn on the HDD & DVD Recorder, External device (VCR/Satellite receiver) and TV. 4. Set Input mode on AV2. - TV mode 1.
connecting & setting up OTHER TYPES OF CONNECTIONS WITH THE VIDEO OUTPUT CABLE There are several ways to output video signal not using scart cables. Select one of the following video connections that best suits you below. • Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite) output jack • Case 2 : Component Video output jacks Component video and Progressive Output Modes • Component video output is available only if your TV supports Component video input.
Case 2 : Component Video output jacks You will enjoy high quality and accurate colour reproduction images. 1. Connect Component video cables(not supplied) between the COMPONENT OUT(Y, PB, PR) jacks on HDD & DVD Recorder and COMPONENT IN(Y, PB, PR) jacks on your TV. 2. Connect audio cables (white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the HDD & DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on TV (or AV amplifier). (See pages 26~28). 3. After connecting, refer to the page 44.
connecting & setting up OTHER TYPES OF CONNECTIONS WITH THE AUDIO OUTPUT CABLE There are several ways to output audio signal not using scart cables. Select the audio connection that best suits you below. • Case 1 : Connecting to your TV • Case 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with AV output jacks • Case 3 : Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital output jack Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #: 5,451,942 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
Case 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with AV output jacks If your stereo amplifier only has AUDIO INPUT jacks (L and R), use the AUDIO OUT jacks ● CONNECTING & SETTING UP Red White Front(L) speaker Front(R) speaker English _27 01582A-01-SH873,875,876M-XEU-ENG27 27 2008-04-18 오후 4:13:29
connecting & setting up Case 3 : Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital output jack If your AV amplifier has a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS sound, you will need to set up the audio settings. According to your amplifier, connect to an optical cable or a coaxial cable.
CONNECTING HDMI/DVI TO A TV If your TV has a HDMI/DVI input, connect HDMI/DVI Adapter cable to a TV. You will enjoy high quality images. • Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack • Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack M ● CONNECTING & SETTING UP • Using the HDMI cable (not supplied) connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the HDD & DVD Recorder to the HDMI IN jack of your TV.
connecting & setting up Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack • Using the DVI Adapter cable (not supplied), connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the HDD & DVD Recorder to the DVI IN jack of your TV. • Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT jacks on the rear of the HDD & DVD Recorder to the AUDIO (red and white) IN jacks of your TV. Turn on the HDD & DVD Recorder and TV.
HDMI connection description HDMI connector - Both uncompressed video data and digital audio data (LPCM or Bit Stream data). - Though the HDD & DVD Recorder uses a HDMI cable (not supplied), the HDD & DVD Recorder outputs only a pure digital signal to the TV. - If TV does not support HDCP (High -bandwidth Digital Content Protection), snow noise appears on the screen.
connecting & setting up Case 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack If your digital camcorder has a DV output jack, connect it to the DV input jack of your HDD & DVD Recorder. Camcorder M If the input is not selected automatically, use INPUT SEL. button to select proper input. CONNECTING TO USB DEVICES This allows you to connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to USB devices. Connecting a USB memory, MP3 player, Digital Camera to the USB HOST.
system setup ON-SCREEN MENU NAVIGATION 1. ▲▼, ◄ ► buttons Press these buttons on the remote control to move the selection bar ▲▼, ◄ ► to cycle through the menu options. 2. OK button Press this button on the remote control to confirm any new settings. 3. RETURN button Press this button on the remote control to return to the Previous menu screen displayed or to exit the on-screen menu.
system setup 6. Press the OK or ► button, then Daylight Saving Time option display. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select On or Off, then press the OK button. 7. Press the ▼ button to select OK, then press the OK button. Digital auto scan will be started. Initial Installation Country : United Kingdom ► Language : English ► Time Zone : GMT + 00:00 Off : Off On ► Daylight Saving Time 8. After auto channel scan is completed, the message "Your digital receiver found" will be displayed. 9.
CLOCK SET 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. HDD & DVD RECORDER 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ► button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Clock Set, then press the OK or ► button. Setup HDD Library Guide Channel System ► Clock Set ► Language ► Audio ► Timer Record Video Disc Manager Parental Lock Setup ► Recording ► sSELECT rRETURN eEXIT Time Zone To setup, follow steps 1~3. 4.
system setup Daylight Saving Time To setup, follow steps 1~3 on page 35. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Daylight Saving Time, then press OK or ► button. HDD & DVD RECORDER Clock Set HDD Library 5. Select the Off or On using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the OK or ► button.
Digital Manual Setup To tune-in new channels, the HDD & DVD Recorder has been provided with the option Manual Scan where the channel data can be entered by user. To setup, follow steps 1~2 on page 36. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Digital Manual Setup, then press OK or ► button.
system setup Digital Channel List This function is possible in DVB-T mode only. This function is used to edit the favorite channel list or delete the channel. To setup, follow steps 1~2 on page 36. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Digital Channel List, then press OK or ► button. 4. To edit the current channel in the Digital Channel List, press the RED(A) button. To delete a channel from the Digital Channel List, press the YELLOW(C) button. Press the OK button to watch that channel.
SETTING UP THE SYSTEM OPTIONS This function allows you to setup the system setting. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ► button. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired system option, then press the OK or ► button. 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item, then press the OK or ► button.
system setup For using Anynet+ (HDMI CEC) 1. Connect the HDD & DVD Recorder to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. (See pages 29~30) 2. Set the Anynet+ (HDMI CEC) to “On” on your HDD & DVD Recorder. (See page 39) 3. Set the Anynet+ function on your TV. (See the TV instruction manual for more information.) • You can operate the HDD & DVD Recorder by using TV remote control. , (TV buttons that can be used to control the HDD & DVD Recorder : , ~ , REC and colour buttons.
SETTING UP THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS If you set the language options, in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ► button. Language HDD Library : Original ► DVB-T Audio : English ► DVD Subtitle : Automatic ► DVB-T Subtitle : English ► Timer Record Disc Menu : English ► Disc Manager Menu : English ► Guide Channel DVD Audio Setup 4.
system setup Digital Output • PCM : Select this when your equipment is not Dolby Digital (or MPEG-2) compatible. • Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital (or MPEG-2) audio as bitstream. Select this when your AV receiver or AV amplifier has a Dolby Digital (or MPEG-2) Decoder.
SETTING UP THE VIDEO OPTIONS This function allows you to setup the video setting. This function depends on disc type. It may not work for some disc types. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ► button. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired video option, then press the OK or ► button.
system setup In Component mode, you can set video output to Progressive or Interlace, see page 45. When the HDMI cable (not supplied) is not connected, available video output jacks are as follow. Available Video Output Jack Setting mode Output jack Component Output (Y, PB, PR) AV1 Scart RGB MODE O X R, G, B X O Composite O X O O Composite Video out M Component mode When the HDMI cable(not supplied) is connected, RGB output does not operate. Video output is set to Component.
COMPONENT OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) This function is available when video output is component. This setting enables you to select a desired progressive mode. To view ‘Progressive scan mode’, first connect the component cable. (See page 25) Be sure the Component cables are connected properly. • Progressive HDD & DVD RECORDER • Interlace M Library Guide Channel Timer Record The message "Do you want to maintain interlace mode? Reverting in 10 seconds." will be displayed.
system setup Setting the DVD Level 1. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select DVD Level, then press the OK or ► button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the DVD Level you want, then press the OK or ► button. For example, if you select up to 6, discs that contain 7, 8 will not play. A larger number indicates that the programme is intended for adult use only.
8. Press the STOP button to stop recording. 9. To display the created titles, finalise the disc (See page 102) and then press the TITLE MENU button. The title menu will be displayed. • Finalising is generally unnecessary when using a DVD+RW disc. 10.To display the created chapters, select the desired Title and then press the DISC MENU button. The chapter menu for the selected Title will be displayed.
system setup V-Mode Compatibility This feature is about the setup for selecting audio when recording the Dual STEREO (Multi-audio) broadcasting on HDD. It does not directly affect DVD recording of a programme. • Off : Both “Dual L” and “Dual R” of the multi-audio broadcasting are recorded on HDD. Titles recorded on HDD under such setup status cannot be copied to DVD+RW/±R or DVD-RW (V mode). • On : Either “Dual L” or “Dual R” of the multi-audio broadcasting is recorded on HDD.
DTV functions BASIC FUNCTIONS Display Screen Banner Elements Displays the favorite channel. HDD DTV 001 Displays the teletext. ● DTV FUNCTIONS After the television channels have been stored, you will see the following picture(banner) each time you switch channels. TF1 Displays the subtitle. Displays the multi audio. M The icon is displayed according to the service information of signal. The icon is displayed only with more than one audio type and language.
DTV functions Changing the Subtitle Language When the current broadcasting programme provides subtitle, press the SUBTITLE button . If Subtitle is available on current programme, menu bar is displayed on the upper side. Subtitle OFF 1. Press the SUBTITLE button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a desired subtitle, then press the OK button. >Change Using the digital text service When the current broadcasting programme provides teletext, press the TEXT button to see the teletext.
Guide Timer Recording Make sure that clock must be set before operating this function. (see pages 35~36) 1. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to select desired programme, then press RED(A) button. 12:00 - 12:25 Blue Peter TUE 1 JAN 001 BBC ONE 002 BBC TWO 007 BBC THREE 030 CBBC Channel 040 BBC NEWS 24 001 BBCi A 12:30 --- The Weakest Link Basli Brush M The title information is displayed in the Title List as for Guide REC. If Timer Rec is set, the icon is displayed in the set programme.
playback This section introduces basic functions of playback and playback by disc type. Read the following information before playing a disc. REGION CODE (DVD-VIDEO ONLY) Both the HDD & 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 HDD & DVD Recorder is described on the rear panel of the HDD & DVD Recorder.
Disc Types Disc Logo content DVD-RW Recorded content AUDIO VIDEO Disc Shape 12cm (4.7GB) DVD-R AUDIO VIDEO Dual Layer(12cm) (8.5GB) DVD+RW AUDIO VIDEO 12cm (4.7GB) Single Layer(12cm) (4.7GB) DVD+R AUDIO VIDEO Dual Layer(12cm) (8.5GB) CD-R/-RW DVD-RAM/-RW/-R 1 hr (XP: Excellent Quality) 2 hrs (SP: Standard Quality) 4 hrs (LP: Long Playback) 6 or 8 hrs (EP:Extended) 1 hr (XP: Excellent Quality) 2 hrs (SP: Standard Quality) 4 hrs (LP: Long Playback) 6 or 8 hrs (EP:Extended) 1 hr.
playback PLAYING A DISC 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. 2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. • The HDD & DVD Recorder does not play discs automatically after being powered on initially. • When the HDD & DVD Recorder is powered on and a disc is in the tray, the unit will be activated and wait in stop status. • Press the PLAY( ) button to start playback. 4. Press the STOP( ) button to stop playback.
USING THE PLAYBACK RELATED BUTTONS Searching through a Chapter or Track SZXCV During play, press the SEARCH ( KL ) buttons on the remote control. X2X4X8 HDD/DVD-VIDEO/ ● PLAYBACK X 16 X 32 X 128 DVD-RAM/±RW/±R DivX X2X4X8 AUDIO CD (CD-DA) X2X4X8 • You can scan the programme in reverse. • When you press and hold the SEARCH ( ) buttons, playback is done at the default speed of X 4. ) buttons , playback is performed at a normal speed.
playback Step Motion Play SZXCVKLD Press the SKIP( , ) buttons on the remote control in the pause mode. • Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will appear. When the SKIP( ) button is pressed, the previous frame will be activated. When the SKIP( ) button is pressed, the next frame will be activated. • To return to normal speed playback, press the PLAY ( ) button. M Step motion operates only in the forward direction on DivX discs.
SELECTING THE SOUNDTRACKS & AUDIO CHANNELS SZXCKLD Selects one of the soundtracks recorded on the disc. Also selects the audio channels from recorded TV programmes. You can also operate this function by pressing the AUDIO button on the remote control. 1. Press the INFO button during playback. ● PLAYBACK 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Audio. 3. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select the desired sound tracks or audio channel. M Soundtracks or Audio channel may be different because they are disc-specific.
playback Repeat A-B SZXCVKL 1. Press the INFO button during playback. Repeat 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Repeat. A-B > 3. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Repeat A-B, then press the OK button. 4. Press the OK button at the point where you want the repeat play to start (A) and press it again at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B). Repeat playback of the A-B section starts.
USING MARKERS SXC (VR mode) Set marks at scenes you want to see again so that you can start playback from the marked position. Setting Markers 1. Press the MARKER button during playback. Marker 01 02 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- N : 2 3. Press the ► button to move to the next position. 4. Press the OK button again when the desired scene appears. • The number 02 is displayed and the scene is memorised.
playback Playing back a bookmark 1. Press the MARKER button during playback. 2. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select a bookmarked scene. 3. Press the OK or PLAY( ) button to start playing from the selected scene. Clearing a bookmark 1. Press the MARKER button during playback. 2. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select a bookmarked scene. 3. Press the RED(A) button to delete the selected bookmark.
Audio CD(CD-DA) Screen Elements CD Music List TRACK01 1/10 No. TRACK01 TRACK01 TRACK02 TRACK03 TRACK04 TRACK05 TRACK06 TRACK07 Edit Length 4:19 3:57 3:57 4:03 4:09 5:08 3:31 Displays the current file type and file name. Display available buttons. ● PLAYBACK Q 002 003 004 005 006 007 ► 00:02:22 CDDA Title Current track (song) : Displays the number of the track currently being played. Displays available buttons and a playback time corresponding to a portion that is currently played.
playback CD Import 1. Press the RED(A) button during the Music List playback. CD 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select CD Import, then press the OK or ► button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select file you want to copy, then press the MARKER button until a checkmark appears. • If you don't want to copy a certain one of the checked entries, simply select that entry and press MARKER button to deselect it until a checkmark disappears. 4.
Go To Playlist A 1. Press the RED(A) button during the Music List playback. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Go To Playlist, then press the OK or ► button. Playlist U q No. Y E Title PLAYLIST PLAYLIST01 Length ► 00:02:22 Y PLAYLIST mMOVE sSELECT a CHECK eEXIT Delete the Playlist A 1. Press the RED(A) button during the Music List playback. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Go To Playlist, then press the OK or ► button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the Playlist you want to delete. 4.
playback Go To Music List A 1. Press the BLUE(D) button during the Playlist playback. The Music List will be displayed. CD Playlist U TRACK04 ► 00:02:22 TRACK04 k PLAYLIST01 CDDA No. Y R 003 004 005 Title PLAYLIST01 TRACK04 TRACK02 TRACK06 TRACK01 Edit 1/4 Length 4:03 3:57 5:08 4:19 Play Mode #/$ PREVIOUS/NEXT PAGE a CHECK eEXIT Using the Sort A When you need to change the Sort order of Music List, you can change it simply. CD Music List SONG 10.mp3 2.
MUSIC/PHOTO SIMULTANEOUS PLAYBACK A You can listen to the music while watching the photo. 1. Press the BLUE(D) button to select Contents. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the Photo(With Music), then Press the OK or ► button. The photo List will be displayed. (See page 65~67.) CD Music List SONG 10.mp3 1/10 No. Y M To operate this function, you have to select the disc containing both music files and photo file. 9 SONG 10.mp3 E ROOT Edit Sort #/$ PREVIOUS/NEXT PAGE Size 3.8 MB 5.8 MB Title 5.
playback Rotate To setup, follow steps 1 to 4 on page 65. 5-1. Press the GREEN(B) button to select Rotate. 6. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the rotate angle, then press the OK or ► button. • Once you select a rotate angle, you can change it by pressing the RED(A) button. • You can go to Photo List by pressing YELLOW(C) button. 1/17 Off Rotate 90 Rotate 180 Rotate 270 Rotate ❖ To stop the Rotate Press the GREEN(B), STOP( Image 1.
Select Contents To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 on page 65. 1. Press the BLUE(D) button to select Contents. CD 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the contents you want to move, then Press the OK or ► button. Photo List 1/17 Image 1.jpg ROOT Image 1.jpg Image 13.jpg Image 14.jpg Sort #/$ PREVIOUS/NEXT PAGE M Image 11.jpg Title DivX Music Image 16.jpg Photo Image 15.jpg Slideshow Contents a CHECK eEXIT ● PLAYBACK Edit Image 10.
playback DivX Subtitle Encoding 1. Press the YELLOW(C) button in the file list. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a supported DivX subtitle language by region, then press the OK button. CD DivX List Movie_01.avi 1/1 No. Title ROOT 001 Movie_01.avi Size Y 3 DivX E ROOT Edit 162.8 MB Western(Windows) Central(Windows) Greek(Windows) Cyrillic(Windows) Sort Subtitle Enc.
recording This section shows various HDD&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. ● RECORDING RECORDABLE DISCS This HDD & DVD Recorder can record on the following discs. HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R • DVD-RAMs and DVD±RWs are rewritable. • DVD±Rs are non-rewritable.
recording M Finalise - This closes the DVD-RW/±R so no additional recording can be done. Unfinalise - This allows additional recording on a DVD-RW disc originally recorded on the HDD & DVD Recorder. - A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded by DAO(Disc At Once) in a PC cannot be unfinalised. - A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded in Video Mode of a different maker’s recorder cannot be unfinalised. - A DVD±R disc cannot be unfinalised.
RECORDING MODE Select one of four recording modes by pressing the REC MODE button repeatedly while the unit is in Stop mode for the desired recording time and picture quality. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases. In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is adjusted automatically, according to remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording. This function is selected only one mode in XP, SP, LP and EP modes and you can use this mode for timer recording.
recording M Recording time may vary according to specific conditions. 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes; actual formatted capacity may be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory. The dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See pages 52~53) DVB-T recording is possible only on FR mode. On DVB-T recording, recording mode will be automatically determined depending on the quality of the video (or audio).
RECORDING IMMEDIATELY SXCVKL Before you start 1. Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Recording the current TV programme you are watching 1. Press the PROG ( ) or number buttons to select the current programme you want to record. Record Mode SP(35:12) ● RECORDING 2. Press the HDD or DVD button. If you select DVD, Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
recording To stop recording Press the STOP ( ) button to stop or finish a recording in progress. • When using DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs, the message “Updating the information of disc. Please wait for a moment” is displayed. M You can not change the recording mode while recording. Recording will stop automatically if there is no free space left for recording. Up to 99 titles can be recorded onto a DVD-RAM/-RW/-R disc, and up to 48 titles onto a DVD+RW/+R disc.
MAKING A ONE TOUCH RECORDING (OTR) SXCVKL You can set the HDD & DVD Recorder to record in 30-minute increments up to 8 hours by pressing the REC button. HDD ● Recording: PR 1 [SP] ● RECORDING 1. Press the HDD or DVD button. If you select DVD, press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Wait until LOAD disappears from the front panel display. 2. Press the PROG ( ) or number buttons to select the programme to record. 3.
recording Stopping Playback / Recording 1. Press the STOP ( ) button. Playback screen disappears and the recording in progress screen appears. 2. Pressing the STOP ( ) button once more will stop the recording. N Using the TITLE LIST button 1. With the unit in recording mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The above operation is possible from approx.10 seconds or more after recording starts. Press the ▲▼/SKIP ( ) buttons to select the recording title list. 2. Press the OK or PLAY ( ) button.
Using the Time Shift function 1. Press the TIME SHIFT button on the remote control. The Time Shift menu is displayed. 2. Press the ▲▼ button to select On, then press the OK button. 3. While watching the currently broadcasting programme, press the PAUSE ( ) button. The programme on TV is set in pause mode and the Time Shift Bar is displayed. 4. Press the PLAY( ) button to resume watching the programme. ● RECORDING Time Shift Screen Elements Displays the current media. Displays the current status.
recording MAKING A TIMER RECORDING SXCVKL 1. Check if the antenna cable is connected. 2. Check if the remaining time of the disc. 3. Check if the date and time are correct. Make sure the Clock (Setup-Clock Set) is set before you proceed with a timer recording. (See pages 35~36) N Using the TIMER button 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the TIMER button. 2. Press the ▲▼ button to select the Scheduled List, then press the OK or ► button. HDD & DVD RECORDER Library Guide 3.
M DVB-T Timer recording is possible only on FR mode. On DVB-T recording, recording mode will be automatically determined depending on the quality of the video (or audio). If you select the number of scheduled list which has been set the series recording, 'series recording on' will be displayed above the button display. ● RECORDING • PDC : PDC (Programme Delivery Control) function.
recording Editing the Scheduled List Follow these directions to edit the Scheduled List. N Using the TIMER button 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the TIMER button. HDD & DVD RECORDER 2. Press the ▲▼ button to select the Scheduled List, then press the OK or ► button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the number of the Scheduled List you want to edit, then press the OK button. • Edit the items you want to modify.
Deleting a Scheduled List SXCVKL Follow these directions to delete an entry from the Scheduled List. N Using the TIMER button 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the TIMER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the number of the Scheduled List you want to delete, and then press the GREEN(B) button. • You will be prompted with the delete confirm message such as “Do you want to delete?”. 4. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. • The selected entry will be deleted from the list.
recording • Refer to pages 78~79 if you want to - Check whether the timer Recording has set correctly or not. - Cancel a preset recording. M The numbers next to each TV programme listing in the magazines or newspapers are Video Plus+ code numbers, which allow you to programme your HDD & DVD Recorder. instantly with the remote control. Enter the Video Plus+ code for the programme you wish to record. Video Plus+ is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation.
Information about Recorded List Informs whether the selected Recorded List performed a Timer Recording successfully. To setup, follow steps 1 to 2 on Page 82. 3-1. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the number of the Recorded List, then press the OK button. HDD Recorded List No.
editing This section introduces basic functions of editing and explains both edit functions for the recording on a disc and edit functions for the entire disc. 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 is unable to be restored to its original state. BASIC EDITING (TITLE LIST) Playing the Title SXCVKL Follow these instructions to play back a scene from the Title List. N Using the TITLE LIST button 1.
5. Press the BLUE(D) button to select Save. The changed title name is displayed on the title item of the selected entry. Rename HDD Sports(A1) Back Space m MOVE Space sSELECT Clear Save rRETURN eEXIT SXCVKL ● EDITING Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental edition. N Using the TITLE LIST button 1. With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. 2.
editing Deleting a Title SXCVKL Follow these instructions to delete an entry from the Title List. N Using the TITLE LIST button 1. With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select an entry you want to delete in the Title List, then press the MARKER button until a checkmark appears. Repeat this step to select an additional title you want to delete.
3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Split, then press the OK or ► button. 4. Using the playback-related buttons (PLAY ( ), PAUSE ( ), SEARCH ( ), move to a point for splitting and press the OK button. If it is not the point where you want to split, press the RETURN button to cancel the selection. Using the playback-related buttons, move to a point to split and press the OK button. Split HDD JAN/01/2008 17:30 PR1 Title List No.
editing 6. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Delete, then press the OK button. Partial Delete HDD JAN/01/2008 17:30 PR1 Title List No. 001 Start End Do you want to delete? (Deleted part will not be restored.) 7. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. The selected section has been deleted. 8. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Return, then press the OK button to finish the operation.
4. Press the ◄ ► buttons to skip one minute at a time and search the desired scene, then press the OK or PLAY ( ) button. M Time Navigation HDD 3 JAN/01/2008 17:30 PR1 1/3 Cursor does not move if the selected recorded title is shorter than 1 minute. The Navigation function may not work on a disc that has not been recorded by this device. 00:00 ► 17:30 < MOVE 18:30 sSELECT rRETURN eEXIT An edited title may not display the exact search time.
editing ADVANCED EDITING (PLAYLIST) Creating a Playlist SXC (VR mode) Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. N Using the TITLE LIST button 1. With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. 2. Press the RED(A) button. The Edit menu is displayed. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select New Playlist, then press the OK or ► button. The Make Playlist screen is displayed. 4. Press the OK button at the start point.
Playing Entries in the Playlist SXC (VR mode) Follow these instructions to play the playlist entries. N Using the PLAY LIST button Playlist HDD JAN/02/2008 13:47 3. Press the STOP ( ) button to stop playing. The screen returns to the Playlist screen. 1/3 No. Title 001 JAN/02/2008 13:47 002 JAN/02/2008 13:51 003 JAN/02/2008 14:08 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the playlist you want to play, then press the OK or PLAY ( ) button. Length 00:06:09 00:03:33 00:01:54 i PLAYLIST ● EDITING 1.
editing Editing a Scene for the Playlist SXC (VR mode) Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist. N Using the PLAY LIST button 1. With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLAY LIST button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the title you want to edit from the Playlist, then press the RED(A) button. The Edit menu is displayed. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Edit Playlist, then press the OK or ► button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed.
Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene) To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 on page 92. 4-1. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to select the scene you want to move (change the position), then press the GREEN(B) button. • A yellow selection window is displayed on the scene to be moved. 5. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to select the position to which you want to move the selected scene, then select the OK button. Edit Playlist HDD JAN/02/2008 13:47 Scene No.
editing Deleting a Playlist Entry from the Playlist N Using the PLAY LIST button 1. With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLAY LIST button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select an entry you want to delete in the Playlist, then press the MARKER button until a checkmark appears. Repeat this step to select an additional title you want to delete.
COPYING FROM HDD TO DVD OR VICE-VERSA About the Copy Screen Total size and number of selected titles for copying Title to be copied HDD Selected Items : ● EDITING Copy This shows available disc space Available : 4099MB Source : HDD To : DVD 001 JAN/01/2008 1 002 JAN/01/2008 1 003 JAN/01/2008 1 The location where the copied files are stored DVD Copy start button 3 MPEG2 0 SP 8 36.
editing 5. Press the RED(A) button, then press the ▲▼ button to select Copy. Press the OK button. Copy screen is displayed. 6. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the title you want to copy, then press the MARKER button until a checkmark appears. Repeat this step to select an additional title you want to copy. • If you don’t want to copy a certain one of the checked entries, simply select that entry and press MARKER button to deselect it until a checkmark disappears. 7.
File Copy 1. Insert a JPEG disc, MP3 disc or DivX disc into the disc tray. 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Wait until LOAD disappears from the front panel display. Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Library, then press the OK or ► button. 5. Press the RED(A) button, then press the ▲▼ button to select Copy. Press the OK button. Copy screen is displayed. 6.
editing 4. Press the RED(A) button, then press the ▲▼ button to select Copy. Press the OK button. Copy screen is displayed. 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the folder you want to copy, then press the MARKER button until a checkmark appears. • If you don’t want to copy a certain one of the checked folders, simply select that entry and press MARKER button to deselect it until a checkmark disappears. 6. Press the ►▲▼ or OK button to select the location where the copied files are stored.
CHANGING THE NAME OF MUSIC/PHOTO/DIVX FILE S You can rename a Music, Photo or DivX file copied to HDD. 1. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the entry you want to rename, then press the RED(A) button. 3. Select the desired characters using the ▲▼◄ ► buttons, then press the OK button. • Back Space (RED(A) button) : Deletes and moves the cursor backwards by one position. • Space (GREEN(B) button) : Enters a blank and moves the cursor one forward (to the right).
editing Disc Protection XCV 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. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, then press the OK or ► button. 3. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Protection, then press the OK button. 4. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select On, then press the OK button. DVD-RAM(VR) Disc Manager Disc Name Used Space 00:17 Available Space 01:54 SP ( 3.
Delete All Title Lists/DivX Lists /Music Lists/Photo Lists S 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, then press the OK or ► button. HDD Disc Manager Used Space 000:39 Available Space 065:19 XP ( 231.01 GB) ( 1.68 GB) 3. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Delete, then press the OK button. 5. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. All title lists, DivX lists, music lists or photo lists are deleted.
editing DVD-RW • You will be prompted with the confirmation message “Choose the recording format for DVD-RW.” • If you select the desired format type, you will be prompted with the confirmation message “All data will be deleted. Do you want to continue?”. 4. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. The disc is formatted. DVD-RW(VR) Disc Manager Disc Name Used Space 00:17 Available Space 01:54 SP ( 3.85 GB) Disc Protection Info Not Protected Current Rec.
Unfinalising a Disc (V/VR mode) C 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, then press the OK or ► button. DVD-RW(VR:F) Disc Manager Disc Name Current Rec. Mode VR-Mode 4. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. You will be prompted again with the message “Disc will be unfinalised. Do you want to continue?”. 5. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. The disc is unfinalised.
reference TROUBLESHOOTING If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorised service centre. PROBLEM EXPLANATION/SOLUTION The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned on. The HDD & DVD Recorder requires some time to initialise and the input will be displayed for approx. 10 seconds after it is turned on. Cannot record TV programmes. • Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet.
PROBLEM EXPLANATION/SOLUTION • Are you watching a programme in slow or skip mode? If you are playing a programme at a speed other than normal speed, sound will not be heard. (Except for forward search (X 2) in disc.) • Check the connections and settings. (See pages 26~31, 41~42) • Check whether the disc is damaged. Clean the disc, if necessary. • Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. No audio output.
appendix SPECIFICATIONS General Input Power requirements 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz Power consumption 30 Watts / 2.5 Watts (Power off ) Weight 3,8 Kg Dimensions 430 mm(W) x 300 mm(D) x 55 mm(H) Operating temp. +5 °C to +35 °C Other conditions Keep level when operating. Less than 75% operating humidity Video Composite Video : 1.0 V p-p at 75Ω load, sync negative Audio Max.
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