Samsung DVD-V642K Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
DVD-V645K
DVD-V642K
STANDBY/ON
OPEN/CLOSE
KARAOKE SEARCH
KARAOKE
VOLUME
PROG / TRK
OK
PAL/NTSC
AK68-00374Y
www.samsungvcr.com

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual DVD-V645K DVD-V642K STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE KARAOKE SEARCH KARAOKE VOLUME PROG / TRK PAL/NTSC AK68-00374Y www.samsungvcr.com...
  • Page 2: Remote Control Overview

    Remote Control Overview STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE KARAOKE SEARCH KARAOKE VOLUME PROG / TRK...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Foreword Safety Instructions ..... 3 Disc Type and Characteristics ... . 4 DVD-VCR Overviews Front View of the DVD-VCR .
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions The following illustrations represent precautions. The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. DO NOT OPEN THE DVD-VCR. Refer to service personnel. 40°C 5°C Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to extreme temperature conditions (below 5°C and above 40°C) or to extreme humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%).
  • Page 5: Disc Type And Characteristics

    Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Audio Video VIDEO-CD Audio Video AUDIO-CD Audio * DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player! (CDGs play audio only, not graphics.)
  • Page 6: Front View Of The Dvd-Vcr

    LINE OUT TO TV (COMPOSITE) AUDIO LINE OUT TO TV (S-VIDEO OR COMPONENT) Accessories You have just purchased a SAMSUNG Video Cassette Recorder (DVD-VCR). Together with your DVD-VCR, you will find the following accessories in the box. REMOTE CONTROL AUDIO & VIDEO CABLE &...
  • Page 7: Display Indicators

    Connect one end of the Audio/Video cable to the Video output and Audio L, R output socket on the rear of the DVD-VCR. Plug the other end into the appropriate connector on the television. To view DVD-VCR, you must select AV mode on your TV. (DVD-V645K) (DVD-V642K) ENG-6...
  • Page 8: Connecting Dvd-Vcr To A Satellite Receiver Or Other Equipment

    Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment 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 AV input/output connectors on the rear of the DVD-VCR are used for equipment, such as camcorders, VCRs or sound systems.
  • Page 9: Copying From Dvd To Vcr

    Copying from DVD to VCR The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button. If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc.
  • Page 10: Selecting The Colour Mode

    Selecting the Colour Mode Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on this DVD-VCR make a setting on the colour system according to your TV. If your TV is a PAL system only TV, set NTPB.
  • Page 11: Auto Power Off

    Auto Power off The Auto Power Off feature automatically turns off your DVD-VCR if no signal is received and you do not press any button for the selected time. After pressing the MENU, press the OK or Result: The Setup menu is displayed. Press the corresponding buttons, until the ❷...
  • Page 12: Selecting The Cassette Type

    Selecting the Cassette Type If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted. After pressing the MENU press the corresponding buttons to select the VCR option. ❷...
  • Page 13: Recording A Programme Immediately

    Recording a Programme Immediately Switch on the television. To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television channel reserved for use with your DVD-VCR (or the AV input if used). Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded, with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape.
  • Page 14: Playing A Cassette

    Playing a Cassette This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the cassette is intact, press ❿ Otherwise, the cassette is played automatically. When a cassette is loaded, the tape position is optimized automatically to reduce disturbance (Digital Auto Tracking).
  • Page 15: Playing A Cassette In Slow Motion

    Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion You can play a cassette in slow motion. No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion. Press: ❿ to start playing the cassette ❿ button one more time to make still mode. ❿...
  • Page 16: Searching For A Specific Sequence

    Searching for a Specific Sequence Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an “index” is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point.
  • Page 17: Using The Tape Counter

    Using the Tape Counter The tape counter: Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes (hours, minutes and seconds) Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the DVD-VCR Allows you to find the beginning of a sequence easily If the remaining time is to be calculated correctly, you must indicate the type of cassette being used.
  • Page 18: Using The Karaoke Function

    Using the KARAOKE Function 1 Press the standby/on button 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.
  • Page 19: Setting Up The Language Features

    Setting Up the Language Features If you set the player menu’s, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens.
  • Page 20: Setting Up The Audio Options

    Setting Up the Language Features Using the Subtitle Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select DVD using buttons, then OK or ❷ button. 3 Select Language Setup using ❿ press the OK or button.
  • Page 21: Setting Up The Display Options

    Setting Up the Audio Options Dynamic Compression 1. On : To select dynamic compression. 2. Off : To select the standard range. PCM Down Sampling 1. On : Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible.
  • Page 22: Setting Up The Parental Control

    Setting Up the Parental Control 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. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
  • Page 23: Special Playback Features

    DVD-VCR’s built-in Dolby Digital Decoder. Use the Digital Audio Out connection below. (DVD-V645K) To Digital Audio Input of an A/V Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder (DVD-V642K) To Digital Audio Input of an A/V Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder 1 Digital Audio Out button to...
  • Page 24: Component Connections (For Dvd)

    It is a set of jacks that can provide sharp and clear picture quality by using twice the number of fields of lines than component output. 1 Connect the component output of the DVD player to your TV set. Use the component cable to connect the component output on the back panel of the DVD-VCR to the component input of your TV.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Aspect Ratio (Ez View)

    Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) 1 Press the EZ VIEW button. • The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. • The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the initial DVD menu.
  • Page 26: Using The Display Function

    Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD 1 During play, press the INFO. button on the remote. 2 Use the buttons to select the desired item. ❷ ➛, ❿ 3 Use the buttons to make the desired setup. • You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title, chapter or to start the playback from the desired time.
  • Page 27: Changing The Camera Angle

    Changing the Camera Angle Using the ANGLE button When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ) mark is present at the upper Right hand corner of the screen.
  • Page 28: Repeat Play

    Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. 2 Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the •...
  • Page 29: Using The Mark Function

    Using the Mark Function This feature lets you mark sections of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Mark Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play, press the MARK button on the remote. The Mark icons will be displayed.
  • Page 30: Mp3/Wma Play

    MP3/WMA Play If you insert an MP3/WMA Disc into the DVD-VCR player, you can see the folder directory. • Select the desired folder in the root directory. ❿ll • Use the OK or button to select the desired folder. MP3/WMA Play Function ❿ll 1 Press the OK or button, the selected music file...
  • Page 31: Program Play & Random Play

    You should note that certain technologies and methods for MP3 file recording on CD-Rs prevent optimal playback of these files on your DVD player (degraded sound quality and in some cases, inability of the player to read the files).
  • Page 32: Picture Cd Playback

    Picture CD Playback 1 Open the disc tray. 2 Load the disc on the tray. Load the disc with the labeled side up. 3 Close the tray. - The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the one below. •...
  • Page 33: Divx/Xvid/Mpeg4 Special Playback Features

    Picture CD Playback CD-R JPEG Discs • Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played. • If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played.
  • Page 34: Divx/Xvid/Mpeg4 Playback

    Audio. • Video compatibility : All versions of DivX later than , or • Audio compatibility : MP3s encoded at bitrates from • In addition, for subtitles, Samsung will support Text format (SMI). ENG-33 SPEC XviD WMV(?) WMV V1/V2/V3/V7...
  • Page 35: Beginning Karaoke Functions

    Beginning Karaoke Functions 1 Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the TV or AMP. 2 Press the STANDBY/ON 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.
  • Page 36: Cancellation Of Reservation

    Cancellation of reservation 1 Cancel by pressing the CLEAR button of the remote. - The last reserved song will be erased first. 2 Continuous pressing of the CLEAR button can cancel the next reserved song. 3 If the reservation is required again, input the song number in the flickering part.
  • Page 37: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Rated voltage Power consumption Weight General Size Operating ambient temperature Installation conditions Video input (Rear) Input Audio input (Rear) Mic (front) Audio (DVD, VCR) Output Audio (DVD only) Video (DVD, VCR) Video (DVD only) Tape format Color system Video S/N Resolution Audio S/N...
  • Page 38: Problems And Solutions (Vcr)

    Problems and Solutions (VCR) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Problem No power You cannot insert a video cassette No playback picture or the picture is distorted Noise bars or streaks on playback ❿ II...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting Guide (Dvd)

    Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) Before requesting service (troubleshooting) Problem Disc does not play. 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. icon appears on screen. Playback mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Forgot password If you experience other problems.
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