01003A-R128,130-XEU_Cover 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 1 Instruction Manual DVD-R120/R121 DVD-R128, R129 DVD-R130, R131 www.samsung.
Getting Started 01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 2 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. IMPORTANT NOTE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug. If it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 3 Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the DVD Recorder. 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.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 3/11/06 9:25 AM Page 4 Getting Started Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment. ● Do not keep under direct sunlight. ● Keep in a cool ventilated area. ● Store vertically. ● Keep in a clean protection jacket. ● If you move your DVD recorder suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may generate on the operating parts and lens and cause abnormal disc playback.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 5 ● ● ● DVD-RW (VR mode) - This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW disc. You can record multiple titles, edit, delete, partial delete, create a playlist, etc. - A disc that is recorded in this mode may not be played by existing DVD Recorder. DVD-RW (Video mode) - This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by existing DVD Recorder once it has been finalised.
Getting Started 01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/23/06 10:10 AM Page 6 Contents Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite) output jack ........................................................19 Case 2 : Connecting to an S-Video output jack.............20 Case 3 : Component Video output jacks........................20 Other type of connecting the Audio output cable ..21 Getting Started Case 1 : Connecting to your TV......................................
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 7 Selecting the Subtitle .......................................................55 About the Rating Level ....................................................38 Selecting the Audio language..........................................55 About the Change Password ..........................................38 Changing the Camera Angle...........................................56 Zooming-In........................................................................
Getting Started 01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 8 General Features High quality progressive scan Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free video. The 10-bit 54-MHz DAC and 2D Y/C Separating Circuitry provides the highest image playback and recording quality. (See pages 20, 35) The DVD Recorder allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RW/DVD-R discs. You can record and edit digital images on DVD-RW/DVD-R discs as if they were VCR tapes.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 9 Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user’s manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon Term Definition DVD This involves a function available in DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW discs that have been recorded and finalised in Video Mode. RW This involves a function available in DVD-RW. R This involves a function available in DVD-R. CD This involves a function available in a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW).
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 10 Getting Started Step 3 Recording There are two different recording methods, Direct Recording and Timer Recording. Timer recording is classified as a Date : Once, Daily, MO-SA, MO-FR, W-SA, etc. Recording mode : XP (high quality mode), SP (standard quality mode), LP (long recording mode), and EP (extended mode) according to the recording mode.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 11 Getting Started Unpacking Accessories Setting the Remote Control Check for the supplied accessories below. You can control certain functions of another manufacturer’s TV with this remote control. Control function buttons involve: STANDBY/ON, PROG / , VOL +/-, Direct Number buttons, TV MUTE, INPUT SEL. button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 12 Getting Started 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 STANDBY/ON button and enter the two-figure code corresponding to the brand of your television, by pressing the appropriate number buttons.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 13 Getting Started Description Front Panel (DVD-R128) 1. STANDBY/ON Turns the DVD Recorder on and off. 2. AV3 IN Connect external equipment. 3. DISC TRAY Opens to accept a disc. 4. OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. 5. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, title/chapter/time, etc. 6. SEARCH/SKIP Go to the next title/chapter/track or go back to the previous title/chapter/track. 7. PLAY/PAUSE Plays a disc or pauses playback/recording. 8. P.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 14 Getting Started Front Panel (DVD-R130) 1. STANDBY/ON Turns the DVD Recorder on and off. 2. AV3 IN Connect external equipment. 3. DV-IN Connects extermal digital equipment with a DV jack. (such as a camcorder) 4. DISC TRAY Opens to accept a disc. 5. OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. 6. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, title/chapter/time, etc. 7. SEARCH/SKIP Go to the next title/chapter/track or go back to the previous title/chapter/track. 8.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 15 Front Panel Display Getting Started 1. Lights when a disc is loaded. 2. Lights in the record mode. 3. Lights to indicate the timer record mode. 4. Lights when a DVD-R/-RW disc is loaded. 5. Playing time/clock/current status indicator. 6. Lights in the progressive scan mode. Rear Panel 1. In from aerial connector 2. Out to TV connector 3. AV2(EXT) INPUT SCART Connector 4. AV1(TV) OUTPUT SCART Connector 5.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 16 Getting Started Tour of the Remote Control 26 27 28 29 1 16 17 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 18 19 20 9 10 21 11 12 13 14 15 1. 2. 3. 4. 22 23 24 25 STANDBY/ON Button 0~9(Number) Buttons TV/DVD Button Reverse/Forward Skip Buttons Press to skip a disc backwards or forwards. 5. Reverse/Forward Step Buttons Press to play frame by frame. 6. Reverse/Forward Search Buttons Press to search a disc backwards or forwards. 7. STOP Button Press to stop a disc. 8.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_02~17 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 17 Quick Overview This section involves various methods of connecting the DVD Recorder to other external components and required initial setting modes. A Quick Overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the DVD Recorder.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 18 Connecting the DVD Recorder Connecting & Setting Up You can connect your DVD Recorder to the television using the SCART cable if the appropriate input is available on the television. Additional connections You can connect your DVD Recorder to a satellite or digital tuner. 1. Connect the RF cable as shown. 2. Connect one end of the SCART cable to the AV1 socket on the rear of the DVD Recorder. 3.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 19 Other type of connecting the Video output cable There are several ways to output video signal not using scart cables. Select one of the following video connecting that best suits you below. 1. Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO (yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder and VIDEO (yellow) INPUT jack on your TV (or AV amplifier). ● You will enjoy regular quality images. 2.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 20 Case 2 : Connecting to an S-Video output jack Connecting & Setting Up 1. Connect an S-Video cable (not included) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder and S-VIDEO INPUT jack on your TV (or AV amplifier). 2. Connect audio cables (white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on TV (or AV amplifier). ● You will enjoy high quality images. Case 3 : Component Video output jacks 1.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/23/06 8:29 PM Page 21 Other type of connecting the Audio output cable 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 There are several ways to output audio signal not using scart cables. Select the audio connection that best suits you below.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 22 Case 3: Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital output jack Connecting & Setting Up 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.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 23 Case 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack (DVD-R130, R131 only) If your digital camcorder has a DV output jack, connect it to the DV input jack of your DVD Recorder. Connecting & Setting Up Camcorder ■ NOTE If the input is not selected automatically, use INPUT SEL. button to select proper input.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 24 System Setup On-Screen Menu Navigation The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your DVD Recorder. Use the following buttons to open and navigate through the on-screen menus.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 25 Plug & Auto Setup 5 Check the date and time. DVD-Recorder Auto Setup No Disc Date JAN 1 (Connecting Your DVD Recorder to the TV Using the RF Cable and scart cable.) 2 Plug the DVD Recorder into the mains. “Auto” in the front panel display flickers. MOVE 12 00 On OK RETURN • if it is : Correct, press the OK button then the date and time will be saved.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 26 the …† buttons to select On for the 4 Press Auto Clock. Setting the Clock DVD-Recorder Clock Set No Disc Programme Setup This menu is used to set the current time. You need to set the time to use timer recording. Time JAN MOVE 1 Date 01 2006 12 Auto Clock 00 On SUN OK RETURN EXIT With the DVD Recorder in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 27 Presetting Channels with the Auto Setup function Press the …† buttons to select Auto 4 Setup, then press the OK or √ button. The message “Your data will be lost. Press [OK] to continue, [MENU] to exit.” is displayed. DVD-Recorder Install No Disc This feature allows you to manually set the DVD Recorder tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/21/06 1:52 PM Page 28 Presetting Channels with the Manual Setup function You can add preset channel that Auto Channel Search missed. And you can delete a channel you wish to remove. You can programme the order of channels. the DVD Recorder in Stop mode/No 1 With Disc mode, press the MENU button. DVD-Recorder Programme Press the …† buttons to select Manual 4 Setup, then press the OK or √ button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 29 Setting up the Language Options the …† buttons to select the desired 4 Press language option, then press the OK or √ button. ● ● ● If you set the audio, subtitle, disc menu, on-screen menu, DivX subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the original pre-recorded language is selected. ● ● Audio : For the speaker sound.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 30 EP Mode Time Setting Press the …† buttons to select EP Mode 4 Time, then press the OK or √ button. DVD-Recorder System No Disc You can select one of four recording modes by pressing the REC MODE button repeatedly. EP mode is one of four REC Mode (XP,SP,LP,EP). In EP(Extended Play) mode, you can set recording time to 6 or 8 hours by this setting. the DVD Recorder in Stop mode/No 1 With Disc mode, press the MENU button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 31 Press the …† buttons to select On or Off, 5 then press the OK or √ button. Automatic Chapter Creation • Off: Select this option when you do not want (Automatic Chapter Creation). • On: Select this option when you want (Automatic Chapter Creation). A DVD-Video consists of ‘Titles’ and ‘Chapters’. When you record one programme, it makes one Title. If you use this function, the Title will be divided into Chapters. the REC button to start recording.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 32 Quick Recording Setting the …† buttons to select On, then 5 Press press the OK or √ button. If this function is set to on, both the DVD Recorder and the TV will power on at the same time, which enables you to immediiatedly record a desired channel. DivX(R) Registration 1 With the DVD Recorder in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 33 Press the …† buttons to select Audio, then 3 press the OK or √ button. Audio setup menu will be displayed. DVD-Recorder Audio No Disc Programme Digital Output : PCM √ Setup DTS : Off √ Dynamic Compression : On √ NICAM √ MOVE OK : On RETURN DTS 1. Off : Doesn’t output DTS signal. Select this when your AV receiver or AV amplifier does not have DTS decoder. 2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output when you play DTS track.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 34 Setting up Video Output Options Press the …† buttons to select Video 4 Output, then press the OK or √ button. DVD-Recorder Video No Disc Programme TV Aspect Setup 3D Noise Reduction: Off √ Component : RGB DivX(R) Registration RGB √ Video Output You can enjoy high quality image through RGB or Component video connections. MOVE 1 : 16:9 Wide OK RETURN √ √ EXIT With the DVD Recorder in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 35 Setting up the Progressive scan If the TV supports Progressive Scan, press the P.SCAN button on the front of the DVD Recorder to enjoy. 1 Canceling the Progressive scan the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the P.SCAN button on the front of the DVD Recorder. The message “Press [Yes] to confirm Interlace scan mode. Otherwise press [No]” will appear. With the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, press the P.SCAN button on the front of the DVD Recorder.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 36 Setting up the Display(Video) Options ■ NOTE Press the RETURN or œ button to return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to exit the menu. Display(Video) Options This function allows you to setup the TV screen settings. This function depends on disc type. It may not work for some disc types. the DVD Recorder in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:48 PM Page 37 Setting up the Parental Control the 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 4 Enter buttons on the remote control. The ‘Confirm the password’ message will be displayed. Enter your password again. DVD-Recorder Parental Control No Disc 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.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 38 About the Rating Level About the Change Password the …† buttons to select Rating 1 Press Level. DVD-Recorder the …† buttons to select Change Password. 1 Press DVD-Recorder Parental Control Programme Password : On √ Programme Password : On √ Setup Rating Level : Level 1 Kids √ Setup Rating Level : Level 1 Kids √ Change Password MOVE OK Change Password √ RETURN MOVE EXIT 2 Press the OK or √ button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 39 Before Recording Recording This DVD Recorder 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 section shows various DVD recording methods. This DVD Recorder can record on the following discs. DVD-RW ● ● DVD-R DVD-RWs are rewritable.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_18~40 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 40 Recording Formats Mode Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preferences; When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears DVD-RW: When a blank disc is first inserted, the message “Uninitialized Disc Do you want to initialize this disc?” will appear. When Yes is selected, the disc will be formatted in VR Mode. Select when the XP (high quality mode) video quality is important.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 41 About INFO Button Recording the current TV programme you are watching The INFO function allows you to view the current status and progress of playback and recording. Depending on the disc type and status, the displayed screen may be different. Checking the available disc space (Disc Information) When recording on an used disc, make sure that there is enough disc space for recording. With DVD-RWs, you can free up disc space by erasing titles.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 3/11/06 9:27 AM Page 42 the REC MODE button repeatedly, 4 Press (or press the REC MODE button, 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 a recording in progress. ● When using DVD-RW/DVD-R discs, the message ‘Updating the disc information. Please wait for a moment.’ is displayed. SP (02:12) ■ You can not change the recording mode and the PROG while recording.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 3/11/06 9:27 AM Page 43 Recording from external equipment you are watching 5 Press the REC button. To pause recording Press the PLAY/PAUSE( recording in progress. ● Before you start ● Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the recording mode. 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, place a recordable disc on the disc tray. Press the PLAY/PAUSE( ) button again to resume recording.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 3/11/06 9:27 AM Page 44 the OPEN/CLOSE button to close 2 Press the disc tray. ■ You can not change the recording mode and input source while recording. ■ Recording will stop automatically if there is no free space left for recording. ■ Up to 99 titles can be recorded onto a disc. ■ Recording will stop automatically if a copy protected image is selected. ■ DVD-RW discs must be formatted before starting to record. Most new discs are sold unformatted.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 45 To view the current status of the disc and progress of recording : Press the INFO button, and information about the disc will appear. DVD-RW(VR) Disc Name Disc Info Total Title 16 Total Playlist 1 Recordable Time 02:12 SP Protection Not Protected Screen PR 1 [ DUAL L] JAN 01 2006 SUN 12:00 Press the INFO button once again. Then you can check the information about the title being recorded. DVD-RW(VR) Name Making a Timer Recording Before you start 1.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 46 • Source : The video input source (“AV1”, “AV2”, “AV3”) or the broadcasting channel you want to make a timer recording from. 4 Press the OK button. 01 SUN 02 MON 03 TUE 04 WED Daily MO-SA MO-FR W-SA If the timer settings overlap The programmes are recorded in order of priority.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 47 Editing the Scheduled Record List the …† buttons to select Edit, then 4 Press press the OK or √ button. ● Follow these directions to edit the timer record list. The Timer Record Input item is displayed. Edit the items you want to modify. See the “Making a Timer Recording” section for more information on Timer Recording Input items. DVD-Recorder Scheduled Record List DVD-RW(VR) Current Time 12:27 No. Source Day Start End Speed PDC Edit No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_41~48 2/20/06 7:49 PM Page 48 the …† buttons to select the number 3 Press of the timer recording you want to delete, then press the OK or √ button. ● The Edit and Delete items are displayed. Scheduled Record List DVD-Recorder Current Time 12:27 DVD-RW(VR) No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 49 Before Playing Playback Read the following information before playing a disc. Region code (DVD-Video only) This section introduces basic functions of playback 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 DVD Recorder is described on the rear panel of the DVD Recorder.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 50 ■ NOTE ■ ■ Playback and/or recording may not work for some types of discs, or when specific operations, such as angle change and aspect ratio adjustment, are being performed. Information about the discs is written in detail on the box. Please refer to this if necessary. Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 51 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 tracks, subtitles, film previews, information on characters, etc. For DVD-VIDEO discs the DISC MENU button to enter the 1 Press disc menu of the disc. Searching through a Chapter or Track Move to the setup menu related to the playback operation.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 52 About ANYKEY Skipping Chapters or Tracks ● During playback, you can search quickly through a chapter or track. playback, press the SKIP ( 1 During button on the remote control. ● If you press the SKIP ( ) ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter or track or marker(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-RW(VR mode)).
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 53 ● If you want to move to a desired time to help you find a scene. Using the Repeat Function Press the ANYKEY button during 1 playback. DVD-VIDEO Title 1/2 Chapter 1/28 Time 00:00:01 Subtitle Off Audio ENG Repeat Off Angle 1/3 Zoom Off MOVE D 5.1CH CHANGE 2 Press the …† buttons to select Time.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 54 Playing a Certain section Repeatedly(A-B Repeat Playback) Using the ANYKEY button Press the ANYKEY button during 1 playback. Using the ANYKEY button DVD-VIDEO Title 1/2 Chapter 1/28 Time 00:00:01 Subtitle Off Audio ENG Repeat Off Angle 1/3 Zoom Off MOVE D 5.1CH Press the ANYKEY button during 1 playback.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 3/11/06 9:29 AM Page 55 Selecting the Subtitle Subtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. Selecting the Audio language Audio languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. Using the SUBTITLE button the SUBTITLE button during 1 Press playback. Subtitle Using the AUDIO button 1 Press the AUDIO button during playback.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 56 Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD-VIDEO contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. This is only available during playback. If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE mark appears on the screen. Zooming-In the ANYKEY button during playback 1 orPress pause. DVD-VIDEO 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 57 Using Bookmarks Playing back a bookmark This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD-VIDEO or DVD-R/-RW(V mode), so you can quickly find them. (V mode) the MARKER button during 1 Press playback. Press the MARKER button during 1 playback. the œ √ buttons to select a bookmarked scene.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 58 Using Markers Playing back a Marker (VR mode) Press the MARKER button during 1 playback. Marker -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- OK 2 the œ √ buttons to select a bookmarked scene. 2 Press N:0 Marker RETURN Press the OK button when the desired scene appears. The number 01 is displayed and the scene is memorized. Marker Press the MARKER button during 1 playback.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 59 Playing an Audio CD/MP3 Buttons on the Remote Control used for Audio CD(CD-DA) playback 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 % $ ^ & ^ * Music List 01/15 TRACK 1 √ 0:00:01 TRACK 1 CDDA PLAY MODE No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 60 Playing an MP3 Disc MP3 Screen Elements ! 1 Insert an MP3 Disc into the disc tray. DVD-Recorder CD Disc Navigation Disc Navigation DivX √ Programme Photo Music Setup MOVE √ RETURN DVD-Recorder EXIT Disc Navigation DivX √ Programme Photo Music Setup √ √ OK RETURN EXIT Press the …† buttons to select Music, then 3 press the OK or √ button. MP3 Music List SONG01 01/13 Playback No. Title √ 0:00:15 002 ROOT SONG01 SONG02 SONG01 4.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 61 Buttons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playback Playing Repeatedly(Repeat Playback) Using the REPEAT button 1 ^ Press the REPEAT button during playback. The Track repeat mode icon ( ) appears and the selected track is played repeatedly. CD % Music List TRACK 1 01/15 No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 62 Play Option Mode Using the ANYKEY button 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. The Play Option can be used with an audio CD or MP3 in Stop mode. The PLAY MODE window appears. CD Music List TRACK 1 01/15 No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:50 PM Page 63 To Programme Tracks Playing a Picture You can register a maximum of 30 tracks in the playlist. 1 Press the ANYKEY button in Stop mode. The PLAY MODE window appears. CD Music List TRACK 1 01/15 No. √ 0:00:20 TRACK 1 CDDA PLAY MODE 2 Title Length 001 MODE TRACK 1 PLAY 002 TRACK 2 Repeat : Off 003 TRACK 3 Play 004 option : TRACK Normal4 005 TRACK 5 006 TRACK 6 007 TRACK 7 MOVE OK 00:03:50 1 Insert a JPEG into the disc tray.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:51 PM Page 64 If you press the PLAY button, the Slide 5-1 Show Speed screen will appear. Press the œ √ buttons to set the slide show speed, then press the OK button. Playing a MPEG4 DVD-RW(VR) MPEG4 File is used to contain the audio and video data. MPEG4 File with following extensions can be played. - .AVI, .DIVX, .avi, .divx Slide Show Speed Slow Normal Fast JPEG01 MOVE PHOTO OK RETURN the OK button with a picture 5-2 Press selected in the Album screen.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 3/11/06 9:41 AM Page 65 MPEG4 Function Description Function ( Skip or ) Search ( or ) Playing the Title List Description During playback, press the SKIP ( or it moves forward or backward 5 minutes. ) button, During playback, press the SEARCH ( or ) button and press again to search at a faster speed. (Fast 1, Fast 2, Fast 3) Slow Motion In pause or step mode, press the SEARCH ( ) button on the remote control.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:51 PM Page 66 Press the INFO button once again. Then you can check the information about the title under playback. the …† buttons to select Title List, 2 Press then press the OK or √ button twice. The Title List screen is displayed. DVD-RW(VR) Name DVD-RW(VR) APR/19/2006 1/6 No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:51 PM Page 67 Title List Screen Elements 3 4 DVD-RW(VR) DVD-RW(VR) APR/21/2006 APR/21/2006 No. 1 2 APR/21/2006 12:00 PR12 APR/21/2006 SP 7 MOVE OK Title 5 Title List 5/6 Length No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_49~68 2/20/06 7:51 PM Page 68 Editing Editing This section introduces basic functions of DVD editing and explains both edit functions for the recording on a disc and edit functions for the entire disc. ● Title List A title is a section of recorded video and audio. Title List shows a list to help you select a title. Since the title list consists of the information on stream that is actually recorded, if one title is deleted, that title cannot be played again.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 69 Basic Editing (Title List) the …† œ √ buttons to select the 4 Press desired characters, then press the OK button. DVD-Recorder Rename DVD-RW(VR) Sports(A1) Renaming(Labeling) a Title Follow these instructions to rename a title list entry, i.e., to edit the title of a recorded programme. Save Back Space MOVE Space OK Delete RETURN Clear EXIT Back Space: Deletes the character before the cursor.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 70 Locking(Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion. the œ √ buttons to select On, then 4 Press press the OK button. The key icon on the information window for the selected entry changes to the locked status. ( ➝ ) DVD-RW(VR) 1 Title List Sports (A1) Using the TITLE LIST button 5/6 Sports(A1) Press the TITLE LIST button. APR/21/2006 The Title List screen is displayed No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 71 the …† buttons to select Delete, 3 Press then press the OK or √ button. DVD-RW(VR) Title List Sports (A1) 5/6 Sports (A1) APR/21/2006 No. Title 01 02 03 04 05 06 Drama Music Sports Movie Sports(A1) Edu 1 SP MOVE Deleting a Section of a Title Follow these instructions to delete a section of a Title List entry.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 72 4 Press the OK button at the starting point. The image and starting point time are displayed in the section deletion starting point window. 6 Press the OK button at the Delete. 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. 05 Start End Do you want to delete? (Deleted part will not be restored.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 73 5 Press the OK button at the end point. Advanced Editing (Playlist) DVD-Recorder Make Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 001 Start End Title List : 1/6 Creating a Playlist Start Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. ● the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the MENU button. Press the …† buttons to select Playlist, then 2 press the OK or √ button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 74 Playing Entries in the Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist entries. the …† buttons to select Play, then 3 Press press the OK button. √ Play (VR mode) the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. ● Edit Playlist DVD-RW(VR) APR/23/2006 1/5 No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 75 Renaming a Playlist Entry Follow these instructions to rename a playlist entry, i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry. the desired characters using the 4 Enter …† œ √ buttons. DVD-Recorder Rename DVD-RW(VR) Dolphin (VR mode) the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the PLAY LIST button. Save Back Space MOVE The Edit Playlist screen is displayed.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 76 Editing a Scene for the Playlist Playing a Selected Scene Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist. (VR mode) 1 With the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. the …† œ √ buttons to select the 4 Press scene you want to play, then press the OK button. The playlist entry to be played is selected. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 2/7 Edit Playlist DVD-RW(VR) Science Play 1/4 No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 77 Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) the OK button at the end point of the 7 Press scene. To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 76. DVD-Recorder Modify Scene DVD-RW(VR) the …† œ √ buttons to select the 4 Press scene you want to modify, then press the OK button. Scene No. 002 Start End Title List : 5/6 00:00:25 00:00:30 00:00:30 » Start DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 2/7 Edit Scene End Change MOVE OK Cancel RETURN EXIT Playlist No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 78 Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene) ■ You cannot move the selected scene to the position of the next scene, because the selected scene should be inserted before that position, which requires no action. ■ Depending on the kind of disc, the displayed screen may have a slight difference. NOTE To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 76.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:53 PM Page 79 the OK button at the end point of the 7 Press scene. DVD-Recorder Copying a Playlist Entry to the Playlist Add Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 004 Start End Title List : 4/6 00:00:15 Using the PLAY LIST button 00:00:35 00:00:35 Start End Add MOVE OK Cancel RETURN EXIT the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. ● ● The image and time of the end point are displayed in the End window.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:54 PM Page 80 ■ You can create up to 999 scenes on one disc. In some cases, this may be different from the actual numbers. ■ Press the MENU button after the operation has finished. The Edit Playlist screen will disappear. NOTE Press the …† buttons to select Delete, 3 then press the OK button. Edit Playlist DVD-RW(VR) Dolphin 5/5 No.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:54 PM Page 81 the desired characters using the 4 Enter …† œ √ buttons. Disc Manager DVD-Recorder Rename DVD-RW(VR) Disc Editing the Disc Name Follow these instructions to give a name to a disc. Save Back Space MOVE ● the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the MENU button. DVD-Recorder ● Space OK Delete Clear RETURN EXIT This function is the same as the Rename function in renaming the title list. (See page 69.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:54 PM Page 82 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 DVD Recorder in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Use these instructions to format a disc. The disc protect should also be cleared. the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, 1 With press the MENU button.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:54 PM Page 83 the œ √ buttons to select desired 4 Press mode, then press the OK button. ● You will be prompted again with the message “All data will be deleted. Do you want to continue?”. DVD-Recorder Press the …† buttons to select Disc 2 Manager, then press the OK or √ button. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) √ Playlist Disc Protection : Not Protected √ Disc Manager All data will :be deleted.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:54 PM Page 84 You will be prompted with the message “Do you want to finalise disc?”. Finalising a disc After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc with your DVD recorder, it needs to be finalised before it can be played back on external devices.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_69~85 2/20/06 7:54 PM Page 85 Unfinalising a disc (V/VR mode) the œ √ buttons to select Yes, then 4 Press press the OK button. The disc is unfinalised. 1 With the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, press the MENU button. DVD-Recorder ■ NOTE Title List Mark DVD-RW(VR:F) Title List Title List A DVD-RW can be finalised or unfinalised in Video mode.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_86~92 2/20/06 7:55 PM Page 86 Troubleshooting Additional Information If your DVD Recorder malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorised service centre. 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 programmes.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_86~92 2/20/06 7:55 PM Page 87 Playback Cannot play the disc. Checkpoint 1 Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. Checkpoint 2 Check the regional code of the DVD disc. Checkpoint 3 This DVD recorder cannot play some types of discs. (See pages 5, 49.) icon appears on the screen. Checkpoint 1 You cannot use this operation or function due to one of the following reasons: (1) Your DVD disc restricts it.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_86~92 2/20/06 7:55 PM Page 88 Video Timer Recording The disc revolves, but no image or bad quality images are displayed. Timer lamp flickers. Checkpoint 1 Be sure that the Video Setting is properly set. (See pages 34-36) Checkpoint 2 Check whether there is damage to or any foreign material on your disc. Checkpoint 3 Some low quality discs may not play properly.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_86~92 2/20/06 7:55 PM Page 89 Remote Control Unit The remote control doesn't work. Checkpoint 1 Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on your DVD recorder. Allow for proper distance. Remove obstacles between your DVD recorder and the remote control. Checkpoint 2 Check whether the batteries are empty. Checkpoint 3 Check for the TV/DVD selection button. Other problems.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_86~92 2/20/06 7:55 PM Page 90 Specifications Power requirements AC 220-240V, 50Hz Power consumption 21 Watts Weight General 2,6 kg Dimensions Input 430mm(W) x 240mm(D) x 49mm(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.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_86~92 2/20/06 7:55 PM Page 91 UNITED KINGDOM This Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased.
01003A-R130-XEU_85~91 2006.1.17 11:11 AM Page 91 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre ☎ CANADA MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA JAMAICA PANAMA PUERTO RICO REP.
01003A-R128,130-XEU_Cover 2/20/06 7:47 PM Page 2 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.