00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 1 DVD-VCR DVD-V72K Instruction Manual www.samsungvcr.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 2 Contents Contents (cont.) GB GB ◆ PLAYING BACK ■ ◆ FOREWORD Safety Instructions......................................................................................... Disc Type and Characteristics....................................................................... ■ ■ ■ 5 6 ■ ■ ■ ◆ DVD-VCR OVERVIEWS Front View of the DVD-VCR.......................................................................... Rear View of the DVD-VCR.....................
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 4 Contents (cont.) Safety Instructions GB GB ◆ SOLVING PROBLEMS ■ ■ ■ Technical Specifications................................................................................ Problems and Solutions (VCR)...................................................................... Troubleshooting Guide (DVD)....................................................................... 67 68 69 The following illustrations represent precautions.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 6 Disc Type and Characteristics Front View of the DVD-VCR GB GB This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : DVD DECK STANDBY/ON BUTTON Disc Types (Logos) Recording Disc Size Types DVD 12 Cm Audio + Video 8 Cm VIDEO-CD 12 Cm Audio + Video AUDIO-CD Max. Playing Time Characteristics Single-sided 240 min. Double-sided 480 min. Single-sided 80 min. Double-sided 160 min.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 8 Infrared Remote Control Display Indicators GB GB 1 20 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 21 22 23 24 25 26 9 27 10 28 29 11 12 13 14 15 30 31 16 32 33 17 34 18 35 19 36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 STANDBY/ON AUTO TRACKING/TRACKING +/AUDIO SHUTTLE <> MODE, REPEAT KARAOKE SEARCH ZOOM, SVHS 3D SOUND DVD, VCR KARAOKE VOLUME / REWIND, SKIP BACK STOP RECORD UP LEFT SETUP/ENTER RETURN, A.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 10 Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: GB You must take into account various factors when connecting audio or video systems: ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Types of connectors available on your systems ◆ Systems connected permanently to the DVD-VCR (satellite receiver for example) or temporarily (camcorder for example) ☛ Your DVD-VC
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 12 Connecting Other Equipment to Your DVD-VCR Plug & Auto Set up GB GB You can connect other audio and/or video equipment to your DVD-VCR in different ways. The following illustrations give a few examples of the connection possibilities. ➢ The RCA input/output connectors on the rear of the DVD-VCR are used for equipment, such as camcorders, VCRs or sound systems.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 14 Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR Deck Control Keys GB GB You must tune your television for the DVD-VCR only if you are not using a RCA cable ➢ To view pictures from your DVD-VCR when a RCA cable is used, the television must be set to the audio/video mode (AV). 2 1 Switch on the television. 2 Switch on the DVD-VCR by pressing STANDBY/ON on the front of the DVD-VCR or STANDBY/ON on the remote control.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB1 6/25/02 11:42 AM Page 16 Copying from DVD to VCR Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control GB GB The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button. You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the DVD-VCR If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision® encoded DVDs.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 VCR 6/25/02 11:43 AM Page 18 VCR Presetting the Stations Manually Presetting the Stations Automatically GB GB ☛ MAIN MENU INSTALLATION RETURN ENTER ☛ You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 13). Your DVD-VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television broadcasts. You must preset the stations received through the tuner.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 20 Clearing a Preset Station VCR Changing the Preset Station Table GB GB You can rearrange the Station Table and give different programme numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences. If you have stored a TV station: ◆ That you do not require ◆ At the wrong programme position MAIN MENU you can cancel it. 1 INSTALLATION RETURN ENTER 2 Press the corresponding Install option. 3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 22 Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel VCR Intelligent Picture Control GB GB Your DVD-VCR output channel may need to be changed if the pictures suffer from interference or if your TV cannot find the pictures. Also, you can change the DVD-VCR output channel to adjust the frequency in which information is displayed on the screen.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 24 G-CODE EXTEND VCR Selecting the Cassette Type GB GB To prevent delays or over-runs the DVD-VCR has a function called G-CODE EXTEND allowing you to extend the recording time by up to 60 minutes. MAIN MENU If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted. 1 1 Press the SETUP button on the remote control. 2 Press the corresponding USER SET option.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 VCR 6/25/02 11:43 AM Page 26 Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information GB Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the DVD-VCR and the television. You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (except for the Index, MAIN MENU and Timer functions, which cannot be hidden). MAIN MENU 1 VCR FUNCTION SETUP RETURN ENTER 2 , or , GB Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 28 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop VCR Using the G-CODE Feature GB GB This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of programmes. Before presetting your DVD-VCR: ◆ Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time. 1 Switch on the television.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 30 Modifying G-CODE Programming VCR Using the Timer Programming Feature GB GB If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements, such as the recording speed, you can do so before you press SETUP a second time to confirm. If you wish to... Then... Select an input source other than the tuner (LINE IN 1) ◆ Press the INPUT SEL. button one or more times to change the ◆ Press the or buttons, until the PR selection flashes.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 32 Checking a Preset Recording VCR Playing a Cassette GB GB This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. You can check your preset recordings: PR 1 ------ 1/JAN TUE 12:09 DAY START STOP SA 9 12:00 12:50SP ---- --:--→--:------- --:--→--:------- --:--→--:------- --:--→--:------- --:--→--:---- RETURN DELETE:CLEAR ◆ When you have finished presetting the DVD-VCR 1 Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 34 Selecting the Audio Output Mode GB You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs. The following options are available. Option L R LR MONO VCR GB You can: ◆ Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) ◆ Advance one frame at a time ➢ Description L Used to listen to the sound on the left Hi-Fi channel. R Used to listen to the sound on the right Hi-Fi channel.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 36 Searching for a Specific Sequence VCR Using the Tape Counter GB GB Each time you record a cassette on this VCR, an “index” is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 38 Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable GB You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen. 1 3 1 Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD-VCR. 2 Press the 3 When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new recording, press the ll button. ☛ 4 Press the F.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 40 Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Cassette VCR SQPB (Super VHS Quasi Playback) GB GB With the Audio Dubbing function, you erase the previously recorded sound and replace it with a new soundtrack from: This function is for playback of Super VHS format tapes only, not for recording.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB2 6/25/02 11:43 AM VCR Page 42 Using the KARAOKE Function GB 1 Press the STANDBY/ONbutton and insert KARAOKE tape. 2 Connect Mic into MIC1 or MIC2 jack. Then the KARAOKE mode is transferred “ON” mode. ◆ Disconnect the Mic makes the KARAOKE mode transfer to “OFF” mode automatically. ◆ Press the KARAOKE button on the remote control. Press the or button to select KARAOKE mode “ON”. 3 To adjust the Mic volume and ECHO level, press the VOLUME and ECHO or keys front pannel.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:43 AM Page 43 DVD Choosing a Connection GB The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD-VCR player with a TV and other components. It is only available for DVD. The VCR out can not watch by this connection.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:43 AM DVD Page 44 Using the DVD SETUP DVD Using the Disc Menu Language GB GB MAIN MENU The DVD SETUP menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 46 Setting Up the Language Features GB DVD Setting Up the Parental Control GB MAIN MENU 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.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 48 Setting Up the Audio Options DVD Setting Up the Display Options GB GB 1 MAIN MENU With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote. Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed. 2 Press the corresponding option. 3 , or , buttons to select the DVD 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote. Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed. 2 Press the corresponding option. Press the ENTER button to select this option.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 50 A/V Receiver Connections DVD Special Playback Features GB GB To take full advantage of the movie theater experience that DVD offers, you may want to connect your DVD-VCR to a complete Surround Sound system, including an A/V Receiver and six Surround Sound speakers. Before You Begin... OR To Digital Audio Input of an A/V Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following special playback options.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 52 Using the Display Function (DVD) DVD Repeat Play GB GB 1 During play, press the DISPLAY button on the remote. - Current title, chapter number, elapsed time, audio, and subtitle will be displayed. • Use the , or NUMBER buttons to enter a different title, then press the ENTER button. • Use the or or NUMBER buttons to enter a chapter number, then press the ENTER button.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 54 Program Play (DVD/VCD/CD) DVD SCREEN FIT Play GB GB PROGRAM 1 With the stop mode,press the MODE button. 2 Use the button. 3 Use the or buttons to select the first chapter (or track) to add to the program. Press the ENTER button. The selection numbers appear in the Program Order box. 4 Press the PLAY/STILL button. The disc will be played in programmed order. RETURN ENTER PROGRAM 01 Chap.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB3 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 56 Digest Play DVD Using the Disc View Function GB GB Track View (VCD) 1 During play, press the DIGEST button. Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number. - You'll see the 9 individual windows representing each of the chapters on the TV screen. - When each window is displayed, the first 3 seconds of the chapter will be played.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB4 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 58 Selecting the Audio Language DVD Changing the Camera Angle GB GB You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. DVD 1 During play, press the AUDIO button. 2 Use the or buttons to select the desired language on a DVD. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB4 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 60 Using the Bookmark Function DVD Using the Zoom GB GB The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play, press the MARK button on the remote. The Bookmark icons will be displayed. 2 Use the 3 When you reach the scene you want to mark, press the ENTER button. The icon will change to a number (1, 2, or 3).
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB4 6/25/02 11:44 AM DVD Page 62 MP3 Play DVD CD-R MP3 Disc Requirements GB GB When an MP3 Disc is inserted into the DVD PLAYER, the first song file of the first folder plays.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB4 6/25/02 11:44 AM KARAOKE Page 64 Beginning Karaoke Functions KARAOKE Reserving a Song GB GB KARAOKE : on KEYCON REQUEST KARAOKE KARAOKE : on KEYCON ❙❙❙❙❙❙ ❙❙❙❙❙❙❙ 1 Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the TV or AMP. 2 Press the power button. 3 Connect Mic into Mic 1 or Mic 2 jack. Then the karaoke mode is transferred to ON mode. - To disconnect the Mic makes the karaoke mode transfer to OFF mode automatically. Key Control Karaoke function.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB4 6/25/02 11:44 AM KARAOKE Page 66 Vocal Fader Technical Specifications Pressing the KARAOKE button twice displays the following in Karaoke ON mode: GB GB - The function to make the music only sound by cancelling vocal when playing a Karaoke disc. VOCAL FADER : off VOCAL FADER V1 GUIDE MELODY : off SCORE MODE : off Remark CH1. Vocal Cancel V2 V1 +V2 OFF CH2. Vocal Cancel CH1, CH2. Vocal Cancel Vocal Fader Off - In VCD, CVD or CD, you can select only the L, R, OFF.
00078A DVD-V72K/XSA-GB4 6/25/02 11:44 AM Page 68 Problems and Solutions (VCR) Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) GB GB Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Problem No power ◆ ◆ Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet. Have you pressed the STANDBY/ON button? You cannot insert a video cassette ◆ A video cassette can only be inserted with the window side up and the safety tab facing you.
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