Page 1 Instruction Manual DVD-HR720...
Page 2 Warning...
Page 3 Precaution...
Page 5 MP3 CD-RW/-R JPEG CD-RW/-R Using CD-RW/-R...
Page 7 Contents...
Page 8 ® ®...
Page 9 General Features...
Page 10 Before Reading the User’s Manual How to use the HDD & DVD RECORDER...
Page 12 Unpacking...
Page 14 Description...
Page 16 …†œ √...
Page 17: Quick Overview
Connecting & Setting up Quick Overview Step 1 : Connecting the Antenna cable † Step 2 : Connecting the Video cable † Step 3 : Connecting the Audio cable † Step 4 : Connecting External devices † Step 5 : Connecting the Power cord Note to CATV system installer:...
Page 18 Step 1: Connecting the Antenna Cable...
Page 20 Step 2 : Connecting the Video cable...
Page 22 œ √...
Page 23 Step 3 : Connecting the Audio cable...
Page 26 Step 4 : Connecting External devices...
Page 28 Connecting a Cable box to the G-Link jack Getting Connected Figure 1 Correct 28 - IR Blaster cable Front Panel of CABLE BOX G-Link wand Figure 2 NOTE Incorrect...
Page 29 Step 5 : Connecting the Power Cord...
Page 30: System Setup
System Setup On-Screen Menu Navigation …† œ √ …† œ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 31: Osd Language Setup
OSD Language Setup Auto Clock Set …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
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Page 33: Manual Clock Set
Manual Clock Set …† √ …† √ …† √ …†œ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ œ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 34: Auto Channel Memory
Auto Channel Memory …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √...
Page 35: Manual Channel Set
Manual Channel Set …† √ …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …†...
Page 36: Auto Power Off Setting
Auto Power Off Setting …† √ …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 37: Cm Skip Time Setting
CM Skip Time Setting …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 38: Ep Mode Time Setting
EP Mode Time Setting …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 39: Display Options
Setting up the Front Display Options …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 40 Automatic Chapter Creator …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 41 Setting up the Language Options …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 42 …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ œ Setting up the Audio Options …† √ …† √ …† √ …† √ œ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 43 Digital Output NOTE NOTE Dynamic Compression - 43...
Page 44 Setting up the Video display Options …† √ …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ œ...
Page 45: Progressive Scan
Setting up the Progressive scan œ √...
Page 46 Canceling the Progressive scan œ √...
Page 47 Setting up the Parental Control …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ œ...
Page 48 …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 49 Before Playing Playback...
Page 50: Playing A Disc
Playing a Disc...
Page 51: Using The Disc Menu
Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu For DVD-VIDEO discs DISC MENU TITLE MENU For HDD/DVD-RAM/-RW/-R Disc TITLE LIST NOTE Using the Search & Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or Track SEARCH ( © © © © PLAY ( SEARCH ( SEARCH ( NOTE...
Page 53: About Anykey
About ANYKEY √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √...
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Page 55: Playing The Title List
… … † † Playing the Title List …† √ √...
Page 56: Navigation Menu
Navigation Menu …† √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ … … † † œ œ √ √...
Page 57 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † … … † † œ œ √ √ √ √ …†...
Page 58 … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ œ œ √ √ œ œ √ √ √...
Page 59: Using Markers
Using Markers √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ œ √ √ √...
Page 60 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ œ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ œ √ √ √ √...
Page 61: Using The Bookmarks
Using the Bookmarks √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ œ √ √ √...
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Page 63: Selecting The Subtitle
Selecting the Subtitle Language … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √...
Page 64: Audio Channels
Selecting the Soundtracks & Audio Channels … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √...
Page 65: Repeat Play
Changing the Camera Angle √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ Repeat Play …†...
Page 66 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √...
Page 67 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ Zooming-In √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Page 68: Select Media
Select Media √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ Playing an Audio CD/MP3 √ √ … … † † √ √...
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Page 74: Enter Button
… … † † Press the buttons to select the Go To Edit Playlist, then press the ENTER or Edit Playlist TRACK 1 CDDA TRACK 1 TRACK 3 TRACK 2 CDDA TRACK 7 TRACK 3 CDDA TRACK 4 TRACK 4 CDDA TRACK 5 CDDA...
Page 75: Viewing A Picture
» » √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ » » √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ Viewing a Picture …† √ √ …† œ √...
Page 76 √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √...
Page 78 Before Recording Recording...
Page 80 Recording the current TV program you are watching œ √...
Page 85: Chasing Play
Chasing Play You can play back from the beginning of the program you are currently recording. Press the button. It plays back the title that you are currently recording from the beginning. Playback is not available for 10 seconds from the start of recording.
Page 86: Recording And Playback
Simultaneous Recording and Playback … … † † / √ √...
Page 87 Editing...
Page 88 Basic Editing (Title List) …† √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ …† œ √ …† œ √...
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Page 95 Advanced Editing (Playlist) …† √ … … † † √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ … … † † √ √...
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Page 114 œ √ …† œ √ …† œ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ œ √ œ √...
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Page 120 Troubleshooting Additional Information...
Page 122: Remote Control Unit
Video Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Checkpoint 4 Sound Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Checkpoint 4 122 - Checkpoint 1 Remote Control Unit Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Checkpoint 4...
Page 124 Problems and Solutions (Display error Message)
Page 125 Problems and Solutions (Display error Message)
Page 126 Specifications...
Page 127: Table Of Contents
For use in USA Notice ........128 TV Guide On Screen Overview ....128 Guide Setup for a DVD Recorder .
Page 128: Notice
Notice Trademark Notice In the United States, TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates. License Notice The TV Guide On Screen system is manufactured under license from Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.
Page 129: Guide Setup For A Dvd Recorder
Guide Setup for a DVD Recorder Welcome Screen Initial DVD Recorder set up leads you to the Welcome screen. Or press the GUIDE button to begin setup. The Welcome Screen lists features in the Guide. Press ENTER to display Screen Reminder Screen.
Page 130 Screen 2: Enter ZIP or Postal Code If you selected USA in Screen 1, you see the ZIP Code screen. You input numbers by either - pressing the number buttons on the remote or - using the up or down arrow button to display a number, and then the left or right arrow button to move to another field.
Page 131 Screen 5 : Which TV Guide input is the cable box plugged into? If you select RF TUNER, you will see screen 6. If you make any other choice, you will see screen 7. Screen 6 : Cable Box Tuning Channel Select the channel used for the cable box.
Page 132 Screen 9 : Cable Box Preparation Follow the on-screen instructions, and press ENTER to display Screen 10. Screen 10: Cable Box Code Testing When testing is done, Screen 11 displays automatically. Screen 11: Cable Box Tuned to Channel 9? If you select Yes, you will see Screen 12. If you select No, a different code is tested in Screen 10.
Page 133 Screen 12:Do you have an antenna connected? If you select Yes, you will see Screen 13. If you selected No in Screen 3 then you must select Yes in this screen to receive a NOTE channel lineup and listings. If you select No, you will see Screen 13. If you select YES, some devices may display an additional screen.
Page 134: Screen Component
Screen Components Guide screens have all or many of the features and controls in common, as shown in the following figure: Video Window - displays TV video while the Guide is displayed Tile - displays show title Highlight - indicates an active tile Info Box - provides information for a highlighted item Info Button - cycles through the various Info Box sizes Channel Logo - identifies network...
Page 135 Video Window The Video Window is located in the upper-left corner of the Guide. When you enter the Guide, the TV video for the current show appears in the Video Window. The Video Window also includes a clock display and a lock/unlock icon to indicate the status of the Video Window.
Page 136 Name Icon Info Button Progress Bar HDTV Stereo For example, TV Rating Record Once Record Daily Record Off Record Suspended Remind Once Remind Daily Remind Off Remind Suspended Recording Media HDD Recording Media DVD Delete Recording “I delete” Lock/Unlock 136 - English Description Indicates additional Info box information is available or that the Info box has additional sizes.
Page 137: Panel Menu
Panel Menu Panel Menu Odometer A Panel Menu appears when the MENU or ENTER (context dependent) button is pressed on a highlighted tile and additional options are available. When a Panel Menu appears, the highlighted tile is parked (changes color). The Panel Menu displays over the Panel Ad and below the Video Window.
Page 138: Guide Navigation
Guide Navigation When you enter the Guide while watching TV, the highlight appears on the currently watched show in Listings. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any show and then ENTER to tune to that show. You can scroll left or right to view additional days to a maximum of seven.
Page 139: Listing
Listings Access Listings by pressing the TV GUIDE button on your remote. Listings is always the first Service displayed in the Guide. With Listings highlighted, press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to close the screen. Use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons to move the highlight within LISTINGS to View show listings for today plus 7 days (8 days...
Page 140: Search
Search Search lets you find shows by category (HDTV, Movies, Sports, Children, Educational, News, Variety, Series), Keyword, or Alphabetical. Category Search Example: Movies With Search highlighted, press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to close the screen. From Search, use the down arrow to highlight Movies.
Page 141 Panel Menu Navigation Press the Info button to display a Help screen. Press the Info button again to close the screen. NOTE The up and down arrows move the highlight among the options within a Panel Menu. The number buttons on the remote are used to input information. An odometer option has arrows on both sides.
Page 142 Keyword Search Example Keyword search lets you enter a word(s) for a particular show title found in the Listings and Recordings Services. Highlight the KEYWORD Section Bar, and press ENTER to display the Keyword Search menu. Highlight New Search, and press ENTER. The Search Options menu is displayed.
Page 143: Recordings
The Guide stores all the keywords you create. To edit or delete a keyword, highlight the keyword, and press the MENU button. A Search Options menu is displayed. • Go to Service Bar - closes the menu, changes no information, and returns to the Search Service Bar.
Page 144 - List : Displays a complete list of every recorded episode for a show(see example in Screen 2-1) • Sort By, use the left and right arrows to choose between - Title : shows are displayed in alphabetical order (see example in Screen 2) - Date : Shows are displayed by date and time, with most recent date and time first (see example in Screen 2-1)
Page 145: Schedule
Panel Menu Navigation The up and down arrows move the NOTE highlight among the options within a Panel Menu. The number buttons on the remote are used to input information. An odometer option has arrows on both sides. Use the left and right arrows to cycle through the different options.
Page 146 Remind • Once : sets a show reminder one time • Regularly : the show title appears on any day of the week, on the same channel and is at the midway point of the originally scheduled show (e.g., 8:15 for an 8:00–8:30 program, 9:30 for a 9:00–10:00 program) •...
Page 147: Setup
Panel Menu Navigation NOTE Press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to close the screen. The up and down arrows move the highlight among the options within a Panel Menu. The number buttons on the remote are used to input information.
Page 148 Change System Settings Change System Settings lets you change your channel lineup as well as any updates to the information you entered during initial Guide setup (e.g., ZIP code, cable, antenna, recorder, etc.). Press ENTER to display the Confirming Your Settings screen.
Page 149 • Change the service type if you are able to switch the source of the channel (e.g., cable, cable box, over-the-air, antenna, etc.) • Change the tune channel number using your remote control. • Enter a position number in the number entry - The position number determines where in Listings the channel displays - That number can range from 1 (top position)
Page 150 Change Default Options Change Default Options lets you change default settings in the following categories: • General Defaults • Record Defaults • Remind Defaults Highlight Change Default Options, and press ENTER. General Default Options General Default Options lets you set defaults for the following: •...
Page 151 Press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to NOTE close the screen. When finished, press ENTER to highlight Done. Press ENTER again to close the menu and accept the changes. If you do not wish to save the changes: Highlight Go to Service Bar and press ENTER NOTE to close the menu, change no information, and...
Page 152 When finished, press ENTER to highlight Done. Press ENTER again to close the menu and accept the changes. If you do not wish to save the changes: Highlight Go to Service Bar and press ENTER NOTE to close the menu, change no information, and return to the Setup Service Bar.
Page 153: Record
If you do not wish to save the changes: Highlight Go to Service Bar and press ENTER NOTE to close the menu, change no information, and return to the Setup Service Bar. Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to close the menu, change no information, and return to the highlighted channel.
Page 154 Press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to NOTE close the screen. • Highlight Set Recording, and press ENTER to display the Record Options menu. • Highlight the Frequency option, and use the left and right arrows to choose between Once, Regularly, Weekly, and Off, as previously described.
Page 155 Press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to NOTE close the screen. Use the arrow buttons to move through the options. Use the number or arrow keys to change the information, as necessary. Highlight New Manual Recording and press ENTER to display the Record Options menu.
Page 156 When finished, press ENTER to highlight Schedule Recording. Press ENTER again to close the menu. You will see a Record icon for the selected frequency next to the show title. Manual recording is listed by channel number. NOTE If you do not wish to save the changes: Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to close the menu, change no information, and return to the highlighted show.
Page 157: Remind
Panel Menu Navigation Press the INFO button to display a Help NOTE screen. Press the INFO button again to close the screen. The up and down arrows move the highlight among the options within a Panel Menu. The number buttons on the remote are used to input information.
Page 158 Highlight Set Reminder, and press ENTER to display the Remind Options menu. • Highlight the Frequency option, and use the left and right arrows to choose among - Once : sets a show reminder one time - Regularly : the show title appears on any day of the week, on the same channel and is at the midway point of the originally scheduled show (e.g., 8:15 for an 8:00–8:30 program,...
Page 159 Using Manual Reminder Highlight the Schedule Service label, and press the MENU button to display the Schedule Options menu. Press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to NOTE close the screen. Use the arrow buttons to move through the options.
Page 160 • Based on your option settings and if the TV is On at the reminder time, a notification screen will appear. You can then choose to hide the reminder, or highlight the show, and press ENTER to tune to the show. If there is no activity for 3 minutes, the notification screen automatically closes and completes the highlighted item (hide reminders).
Page 161 • proceed, no auto-tune - set the show as a Reminder but do not auto-tune • don’t set this reminder - cancel the Reminder Panel Menu Navigation Press the INFO button to display a Help NOTE screen. Press the INFO button again to close the screen.
Page 162: Frequently Asked Questions(Faqs)
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs) If I add a recorder or change my cable service, how do I change my Setup information? 1) Highlight the Setup Service in the Answer 1 Guide. 2) Use the down arrow to select Change System Settings. 3) Follow the on-screen instructions.
Page 163: Troubleshooting
º Can I set a Record or Remind event without highlighting a show title in the Guide? Yes. TV Guide On Screen has a Checkpoint 1 Manual Record and Remind feature. Highlight Schedule and press menu. Choose the event type, press ENTER and then enter date, start and stop time, channel number, etc.
Page 164: Tv Guide On Screen Glossary
A show I set to Record did not occur. • Make sure your recorder is turned Checkpoint 1 Off before the recording begins. • Make sure there is a tape or DVD in Checkpoint 2 the Recorder. • Check the Schedule menu and verify Checkpoint 3 that the show is listed before recording begins.
Page 165 • Digital Video Disc (DVD) Recorder - A recorder that stores show data on a recordable DVD for later viewing on a DVD player • Expanded Info Box - A window that covers the right side of the Guide and provides additional information about a topic.
Page 166 • Panel Menu Option - Any option displayed in a Panel Menu (e.g., Done, Start, Auto-Tune, Channel, Cancel, etc.) • Parked Highlight - When a Panel Menu is displayed, indicates the object to which the Panel Menu applies • Playback bar – An OSD that is overlaid on top of the TV Video that provides progress bar and status information for the playback of a recording.
Page 167: Limited Warranty To Original Purchaser
Transportation to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser. SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge with new or reconditioned parts, if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. The product must be returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to SAMSUNG’s designated service center.
Page 168 ELECTRONICS Samsung Electronics America, lnc. 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com AK68-00758B-01 English...

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