Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If your product malfunctions, go through the
checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung
authorized service center.
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Power
The input is displayed for a while when the power is
turned on.
The DVD recorder requires some time
Checkpoint 1
to initialize and the input will be
displayed for approx. 10 seconds after
it is turned on.
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Recording
Cannot record TV programs.
Check whether the power cord is
Checkpoint 1
securely plugged into the power outlet.
Check the free space on your
Checkpoint 2
DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs.
I pressed the REC button but there is no response.
Checkpoint 1
Recording is possible for
DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs
only. If a program is copy protected, it
cannot be recorded.
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Playback
Cannot play the disc.
Checkpoint 1
Check whether the disc is inserted
correctly with the label facing up.
Check the regional code of the DVD disc.
Checkpoint 2
This DVD recorder cannot play some
Checkpoint 3
types of discs. (See pages 5, 48.)
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.
(2) Your DVD disc does not support this
(3) The feature is not available at the
(4) You've requested a title, chapter, or
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feature (for example: angles)
moment.
scan time that is out of range.
Play mode settings are different from the settings
confi gured in the Settings menu.
The disc does not support all selected
Checkpoint 1
functions. In this case, some settings
confi gured in the settings menu may
not work properly.
Cannot change the aspect ratio.
Checkpoint 1
The aspect ratio is fi xed for DVD discs.
(See page 33.)
The angle operation does not work while playing a
DVD disc.
The angle operation is available only when
Checkpoint 1
the disc contains images captured from
different angles.
The selected audio and/or subtitle language is not
played.
Checkpoint 1
Audio and subtitle languages are
discspecifi c.
Only the sound and subtitle languages
contained on the DVD disc are available
and displayed in the disc menu.
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Video
The disc revolves, but no image or bad quality
images are displayed.
Check whether there is damage to or any
Checkpoint 1
foreign material on your disc.
Some low quality discs may not play
Checkpoint 2
properly.
If scenes change from dark to bright
Checkpoint 3
suddenly, the screen may shake vertically
temporarily, but this is not a default of the
unit.
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