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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual DVD-R145 www.samsung.com AK68-01050A-00...

  • Page 2: Warning

    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. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.

  • Page 3: Precaution

    Precaution Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. 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.

  • Page 4: Disc Storage

    • Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such as benzene or thinner. • Do not apply labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs fixed with exposed tape adhesive or leftover peeled-off stickers.) •...
  • Page 5 • This unit can play back DVD±R discs recorded and finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be able to play some DVD±R discs depending on the disc and the condition of the recording. DVD-RW Disc Playback and Recording •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started Getting Started Warning ........2 Precaution .
  • Page 7 Recording Recording Before Recording ......48 Recordable discs ......48 Recording Formats .

  • Page 8: General Features

    General Features The DVD-R145 allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM DVD±RW/DVD±R discs. High quality digital audio and video recording and playback You can record up to approximately 16-hours of video on a double side 9.4 GB DVD-RAM disc,up to 15-hours on a dual-layer 8.5GB DVD±R disc, and up to 8-hours on a 4.7 GB DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc, depending on the recording mode.

  • Page 9: Before Reading The Instruction Manual

    2) If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 99 ~102) Copyright © 2006 Samsung Electronics Co. All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.
  • Page 10 Step 3 Recording There are two different recording methods, Direct Recording and Timer Recording. Timer recording is classified as a Date : Once(mm/dd), MON-FRI, Every SAT, etc. as a record mode : XP (high quality mode), SP (standard quality mode), LP (long recording mode), and EP (extended mode) according to the record mode.

  • Page 11: Description

    Description Front panel 1. POWER Turns the recorder on and off. 2. AV 2 IN Connect external equipment. 3. DV-IN Connects external digital equipment with a DV jack. (such as a camcorder) 4. DISC TRAY Opens to accept a disc. 5.

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel 1. ANT IN/ANT OUT (TO TV) Connect antenna cables. 2. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) Connects to an amplifier having a digital optical audio input jack. 3. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL) Connects to an amplifier having a digital coaxial audio input jack. 4.

  • Page 13: Tour Of The Remote Control

    Tour of the Remote Control 1. POWER Button 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. 100+/CM SKIP/SET Button Press this to select channel 100 or higher. Press this to skip a portion of the program automatically during playback of a DVD disc. Press this to change the set top box channels. (For some set top box brands) 4.

  • Page 14: Connecting & Setting Up

    Connecting & Setting Up This section involves various methods of connecting the DVD Recorder to other external components and setting required initial modes. Quick Overview ......14 Step 1 : Connecting the Antenna Cable .

  • Page 15: Step 1: Connecting The Antenna Cable

    Step 1: Connecting the Antenna Cable There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder. Select the antenna connection that best suits you below. Antenna + DVD Recorder + TV : No Cable box You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder. Also use this method if you watch channels without cable box.

  • Page 16: Antenna + Set Top Box Controller + Dvd Recorder

    Antenna + Set Top Box Controller + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box with a video/audio output or a satellite receiver Figure 1 Incorrect Correct TO AV 1 IN or TO AV 2 IN(on the front panel) Figure 2 NOTE...

  • Page 17: Antenna + Cable Box + Dvd Recorder + Tv : Cable Box

    Antenna + Cable box + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box with an antenna output only You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder. You cannot record scrambled channels that require a cable box. English - 17...

  • Page 18: Step 2 : Connecting The Video Cable

    Step 2 : Connecting the Video Cable There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder. Select one of the video connections on the following pages. The VHF/UHF RF OUT jack of this product sends only signals received through the antenna. It does not output audio/video signals.

  • Page 19: Connecting To An S-Video Input Jack

    Connecting to an S-Video input jack Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white (Y) and color (C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode.

  • Page 21: Step 3 : Connecting The Audio Cable

    Step 3 : Connecting the Audio Cable Select one of the Audio connections on the following pages. Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV’s speakers. English - 21...

  • Page 22: Connecting To A Stereo Amplifier With Analog

    Connecting to a stereo amplifier with analog input jacks If your stereo amplifier only has AUDIO INPUT jacks(L and R), use the AUDIO OUT jacks. 22 - English...

  • Page 23: Connecting To An Av Amplifier With A Digital

    Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital input jack If your AV amplifier has a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS sound, you will need to set up the audio settings. (See pages 35~36) Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 24: Step 4 : Connecting Hdmi/Dvi To A Tv

    Step 4 : Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV If your TV has a HDMI/DVI input, connect HDMI/DVI cable to a TV. You will enjoy the best quality images and sounds. Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack Using the HDMI- HDMI cable connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the HDMI IN jack of your TV.

  • Page 25: Connecting To A Tv With Dvi Jack

    - If TV does not support HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection), snow noise appears on the screen. HDMI OUT Why does Samsung use HDMI? Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal. However, when playing a DVD, the data transmitted to a TV is digital.

  • Page 26: Step 5 : Connecting External Devices

    Step 5 : Connecting External Devices This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder to other external devices and view or record their outputs. Connecting a VCR, Set Top Box(STB) or DVD Player to the AV 1 IN or S-VIDEO IN jacks Connecting a VCR or external device to the AV 1 IN jacks of the DVD Recorder.

  • Page 29: Step 6 : Connecting The Power Cord

    Step 6 : Connecting the Power Cord After all connections are complete, plug the power cord in the wall outlet. “Auto” appears in the panel display. This means that the current time is being set automatically (Auto Program) through the antenna under connection and also the channel is being set.
  • Page 30 58, 59, 73, 74 RADIOLA 06, 56 RADIOMARELLI 45, 46 30 - English BRAND BUTTON SABA 57, 72, 73, 74, 75 SALORA SAMSUNG 01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09 SANYO 41, 42, 43, 44, 48 SCHNEIDER SELECO SHARP 36, 37, 38, 39, 48 SIEMENS SINGER SINUDYNE...

  • Page 31: System Setup

    System Setup Using the Setup Menu...31 Initial Setup...32 System Setting ...38 Language Setting...43 Video (Display) Setting ...44 Parental Control ...46 Using the Setup Menu For ease of use, we recommend that you perform the initial setup before using the product. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.

  • Page 32: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. The OSD (On-Screen Display) displayed on the screen may vary depending on conditions such as the disc type and whether the disc has been inserted or not. 1.

  • Page 33: Manual Clock Set

    Select the sub menu(Clock Data CH, Time Zone or Daylight Saving) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Auto Clock Set No Disc Timer Rec. Clock Data CH : Automatic Time Zone : Automatic Setup Daylight Saving : Automatic MOVE...
  • Page 34 You can set the Antenna/Cable TV settings automatically. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press button. using the …† buttons, then press Select or √ button. using the …† buttons, then Select or √ button. press the Select (Signal Source) using the …†...

  • Page 35: Setting Up The Audio Options

    …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† … … …† œ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ …† √ √ √ √ √ √...

  • Page 36: Dynamic Compression

    Select the sub menu(Digital Output, DTS, Dynamic Compression) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Select the item that matches the audio connection you’ve selected on pages 21~23(Method 1, 2 and 3). DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Rec. Digital Output : PCM : Off...

  • Page 37: Channel Set

    5. Setting Up the TV Aspect This allows you to set up the TV screen settings. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. DVD-Recorder Timer Record No Disc Timer Rec. Timer Record Setup Scheduled Record List MOVE ENTER RETURN...

  • Page 38: System Setting

    System Setting Set Top Box Control If you have the cable box/satellite receiver connected as shown on page 16,17, you can control the set top box after setting up this menu. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 39 CH Digit Lock Select the sub item(Off or Lock to two digits) using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER button. • Off : Select this when your cable box or satellite receiver only accepts a three or more digit channel number.

  • Page 40: Cm Skip Time Setting

    When a program recorded on a DVD-RAM, a DVD-RW, DVD-VIDEO or a DVD-R is played, the unit can be set to automatically skip a portion of the program corresponding to a CM(commercial) Skip Time set by the user. With a disc inserted and the unit in Stop mode, press button on the remote control.

  • Page 41: Ep Mode Time Setting

    EP Mode Time Setting You can set the EP (Extended Play) mode’s time to 6 or 8 hours. With a disc inserted and the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List Title List Playlist Disc Manager...

  • Page 42: Quick Recording Setting

    Select Chapter Creator using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. Chapter Creator items will be displayed. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(V) Title List Set Top Box Control CM Skip Time : 15 Sec Disc Manager EP Mode Time : 6 Hours Timer Rec.

  • Page 43: Language Setting

    Select On using the …† buttons, then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List Set Top Box Control CM Skip Time : 15 Sec Playlist EP Mode Time : 6 Hours Disc Manager Chapter Creator : Off Timer Rec.

  • Page 44: Video (Display) Setting

    Video (Display) Setting This allows you to set up the TV screen settings. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder Timer Record No Disc Timer Rec. Timer Record Setup Scheduled Record List MOVE ENTER RETURN...

  • Page 45: Output Selection

    3D Noise Reduction (motion adaptive noise reduction) DVD-Recorder No Disc TV Aspect : 16:9 Wide Timer Rec. Input Level : Darker Setup Black Level : 7.5 IRE 3D Noise Reduction : Off HDMI/DVI Resolution : 480P DivX(R) Registration MOVE ENTER RETURN •...

  • Page 46: Parental Control

    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. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.

  • Page 47: Setting The Rating Level

    Setting the Rating Level Select Rating Level using the …† buttons. DVD-Recorder Parental Control No Disc Password : On Timer Rec. Rating Level : Level 1 Kids Setup Change Password MOVE ENTER RETURN Press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Parental Control No Disc Level 8 Adults...

  • Page 48: Before Recording

    This recorder can record on the following discs. DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW • DVD±RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable. • DVD±Rs are non-rewritable Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders Disc Types Recording Recording Device Finalizing Additional Recording format Samsung DVD-RAM...

  • Page 49: Recording Formats

    Recording Formats When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preferences. • DVD-RAM: Use after formatting the disc. Unformatted Disc Do you want to format this disc? •...

  • Page 50: About Info Button

    & & Recording the current TV program you are watching œ √...
  • Page 51 Press the CH ( ) or number ( to select the current program you want to record. Press the REC MODE button repeatedly, (or press the REC MODE button and then press the … … † † button) to select the recording speed(quality). ©...

  • Page 52: Recording From External Equipment

    Recording from External Equipment Before you start Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the record mode. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Wait until “LOAD”...

  • Page 53: Copying From A Camcorder

    Copying from a Camcorder You may control a Digital Camcorder using the IEEE1394 (DV) interface. Before you start Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the record mode. See pages 27~28 to see how to connect the camcorder to your DVD recorder. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray.

  • Page 54: Making A One Touch Recording (Otr)

    Making a One Touch Recording (OTR) You can set the DVD Recorder to record in preset increments by pressing the REC button repeatedly. If you want to record a TV channel, use the CH( buttons or number buttons to select a desired channel. If you want to record from a connected external component, press the INPUT SEL.

  • Page 55: Setting A Timer Recording

    Setting a Timer Recording You need to set the Clock (Setup – Clock Set) before proceeding with a timer recording. (See page 32) Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.

  • Page 56: Flexible Recording (For Timer Recording Only)

    If the timer settings overlap The programs are recorded in order of priority. NOTE If timer recording is set for the first program and then again for the second program and both programs overlap, the following message will appear on the screen: ‘This setting is identical with 1,2’...

  • Page 57: Deleting The Scheduled Record List

    Press the … … † † buttons to select Edit, and then press the ENTER or √ button. The Timer Record Input item is displayed. DVD-Recorder Scheduled Record List DVD-RW(VR) Current Time 12:08 AM No. Source Date Start Mode Edit No.

  • Page 58: Recording The Scheduled Record List

    œ √ ENTER MENU NOTE Recording the Scheduled Record List To stop recording STOP ( Press STOP button once more to cancel Timer Record. STOP ( NOTE You cannot record copy protected movie. Watching the Images Being Recorded (Time Slip) TIME SLIP SEARCH( ©...

  • Page 59: Playback

    Playback This section introduces basic playback functions and playback by disc type. D I G I T A L DIGITAL OUT Dolby Digital Digital Audio Stereo NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea, Japan,etc. DivX Before Playing...59 Playing a Disc...60 Playing an Audio CD/MP3 ...69 Playing a Picture CD...72 Playing an MPEG4 Disc...73...

  • Page 60: Discs That Cannot Be Played

    Discs that cannot be played • DVD-Video with a region number other than “1” or “ALL” • 5” 2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM • 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. • A DVD±R/DVD-RW(V) disc which has been recorded and not finalized in a different manufacturer's recorder.

  • Page 61: Using The Disc Menu & Title Menu

    Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu For DVD-VIDEO discs DISC MENU TITLE MENU For DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/±R discs TITLE LIST Title List NOTE Play List Using the Search Functions Searching through a Chapter or Track SEARCH( © © © © © ©...

  • Page 62: Slow Motion Play

    Searching Chapters or Tracks • During playback, you can search quickly through a chapter or track. During playback, press the SKIP( the remote control. • If you press the SKIP( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter or track or marker (DVD-RAM,DVD-RW(VR mode).) Pressing the button once again within 3 seconds returns to the beginning of the previous chapter or...

  • Page 63: Using The Repeat Function

    • If you want to move to a desired time to help you find a scene. Press the ANYKEY button during playback. DVD-VIDEO Title 1/20 Chapter 00:00:33 Time Subtitle D 2CH Audio Repeat Angle Zoom MOVE CHANGE …† Press the buttons to select the Time.

  • Page 64: Using The Anykey Button

    Using the ANYKEY button Press the ANYKEY button during playback. DVD-VIDEO Title 1/20 Chapter 00:00:33 Time Subtitle D 2CH Audio Repeat Angle Zoom MOVE CHANGE …† Press the buttons to select Repeat and œ √ press the buttons to select the Title or Chapter you want to play repeatedly.

  • Page 65: Selecting The Subtitle

    Selecting the Subtitle Subtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. Using the ANYKEY button Press the ANYKEY button during playback. DVD-VIDEO Title 1/20 Chapter 00:00:33 Time Subtitle D 2CH Audio Repeat Angle Zoom MOVE...

  • Page 66: Changing The Camera Angle

    Audio languages may be different because they are disc-specific. Some discs allow you to select the audio language for the disc menu only. 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.

  • Page 67: Using Bookmarks

    Using Bookmarks This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or DVD- R/-RW(V mode), so you can quickly find them. (V mode) Press the MARKER button during playback. - - - - - - - - -- Bookmark MOVE SELECT RETURN Press the MARKER button during...

  • Page 68: Using Markers

    Using Markers Press the MARKER button during playback. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Marker SELECT RETURN Press the ENTER button when the desired scene appears. The number 01 is displayed and the scene is memorized. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Marker MOVE PLAY...

  • Page 69: Playing An Audio Cd/Mp3

    Playing an Audio CD/MP3 Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Each disc has a variety of menu functions available. Playing an Audio CD(CD-DA) Insert an audio CD (CD-DA) into the disc tray. The audio CD menu appears and the tracks (songs) are played automatically.

  • Page 70: Playing An Mp3 Disc

    Playing an MP3 Disc Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray. And press the …† buttons to select Disc Navigation, and then press the ENTER or √ button. DVD-Recorder Disc Navigation Disc Navigation DivX Timer Rec. Photo Music Setup MOVE ENTER RETURN...

  • Page 71: Play Option Mode

    Playing Repeatedly(Repeat Playback) Using the REPEAT button Press the REPEAT button during playback. The TRACK repeat mode icon ( ) appears and the selected track is played repeatedly. TRACK 1 Title TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 √ √ 0:00:15 TRACK 4 TRACK 1 TRACK 5...

  • Page 72: Playing A Picture Cd

    To Program Tracks You can register a maximum of 30 tracks in the playlist. Press the ANYKEY button during playback, then …† select Play option using buttons. Music List TRACK 1 Title TRACK 1 00:03:50 PLAY MODE TRACK 2 00:04:00 Repeat : Off TRACK 3 00:03:49...

  • Page 73: Playing An Mpeg4 Disc

    -1 If you press the PLAY( ) button, the Slide show screen will appear. The picture interval (Slide show speed) must be set. DVD-RW(VR) Slide Show Speed Slow Normal Fast JPEG01 MOVE PHOTO ENTER RETURN -2 Press the ENTER button with a picture selected in the Album screen and select a display mode (Album screen ( ), Slide show (...

  • Page 74: Playing The Title List

    MPEG4 Function Description Function Description During playback, press the SKIP ( Skip button, it moves forward or backward 5 minutes. During playback, press the SEARCH ( Search button and press again to search at a faster speed. (2X, 4X, 8X) In pause or step mode, press the SEARCH ( Slow Motion button on the remote control.

  • Page 75: Title List Screen Elements

    To view the current status of the disc and the progress of playback : Press the INFO button, and the information about the disc will appear. DVD-RW(VR) Disc Info Disc Name Disc Total Title Total Playlist Recordable Time 00: 28 SP Protection Not Protected Screen...

  • Page 76: Free Space Function

    This function is only available with DVD+RW discs. If existing titles are deleted, new free space will be created. When you operate free space function, on-air TV images will appear on the left side of the title list. Press the button.

  • Page 77: Editing

    Editing This section introduces basic functions of DVD editing. Basic Editing (Title List) .....78 Advance Editing (Playlist) ....85 Disc Manager .

  • Page 78: Basic Editing (Title List)

    Basic Editing (Title List) Renaming (Labeling) a Title Follow these instructions to rename a title list entry, i.e., to edit the title of a recorded program. Using the TITLE LIST button Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed. Or use the MENU button •...

  • Page 79: Locking(Protecting) A Title

    Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion. Using the TITLE LIST button Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed the MENU button Or use • Press the MENU button. •...

  • Page 80: Deleting A Section Of A Title

    Press the …† buttons to select Delete, and then press √ the ENTER or button. DVD-RW(VR) Title List Sports(A1) Title Length Edit Drama 00:00:21 Music 00:00:03 Play Sports 00:00:15 Rename Movie 00:00:16 Sports(A1) Delete 05 Sports(A1) 00:06:32 APR/21/2006 Edit Edu 1 00:08:16 Protection MOVE...
  • Page 81 Press the ENTER button at the starting point. The image and starting point time are displayed on the section deletion starting point window. Edit Title List DVD-RW(VR) Title List No. 05 Start 00:00:05 00:00:00 √ √ 00:00:05 Start Delete Return MOVE ENTER RETURN...

  • Page 82: Editing A Chapter

    Editing a Chapter DVD+RWs don't support the Auto Chapter Creator function. You can make your own chapters on DVD+RWs and edit them using the Chapter Edit menu. Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed. Or use the MENU button. •...
  • Page 83 Deleting a chapter Follow steps 1 to 3 in page 82 Select a chapter you want to delete using the playback related buttons. Chapter Edit DVD+RW Chapter : 2/4 Show 00:15:00 √ √ Delete Hidden Delete All Return MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT •...

  • Page 84: Dividing A Title

    Dividing a Title Follow these instructions to divide a long title into several titles. Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed. Or use the MENU button. • Press the MENU button. • Press the …† buttons to select Title List, then press the ENTER or √...

  • Page 85: Advanced Editing (Playlist)

    Advanced Editing (Playlist) Creating a Playlist Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the …† buttons to select Playlist, and then press the ENTER or √...

  • Page 86: Playing Entries In The Playlist

    Playing Entries in the Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist entries. With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist APR/23/2006 Title 01 APR/23/2006 12:00 00:00:21 02 APR/23/2006 12:30 00:00:03 03 APR/24/2006 12:00 00:00:15 04 APR/24/2006 12:30 00:00:16 APR/23/2006 12:00 AM...

  • Page 87: Renaming A Playlist Entry

    Renaming a Playlist Entry Follow these instructions to rename a playlist entry, i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry. With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist APR/23/2006 Title 01 APR/23/2006 12:00 00:00:21...

  • Page 88: Editing A Scene For The Playlist

    Editing a Scene for the Playlist Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist With the unit in stop mode, press the PLAY LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist Science Title Science Dolphin Natural Science 7 Scene APR/24/2006 10:43 AM...
  • Page 89 Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 88. Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to modify, and then press the ENTER button. DVD-Recorder Edit Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No.
  • Page 90 Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene) To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 88. Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to move (change the position), and then press the ENTER button. DVD-Recorder Edit Scene DVD-RW(VR)

  • Page 91: Copying A Playlist Entry To The Playlist

    Press the ENTER button at the end point of the scene. DVD-Recorder Add Scene DVD-RW(VR) Scene No. 004 Start Title List : 4/6 00:00:15 00:00:35 00:00:35 » » Start MOVE ENTER RETURN • The image and end point time are displayed in the End window.

  • Page 92: Deleting A Playlist Entry From The Playlist

    DVD-RW(VR) Edit Playlist Dolphin Title 01 Science 02 Sky 03 Dolphin 04 Natural Dolphin 05 Dolphin 7 Scene APR/23/2006 06:43 AM MOVE ENTER RETURN The playlist can contain up to 99 playlist entries (titles). NOTE Press the MENU button after the operation has finished.

  • Page 93: Disc Manager

    Disc Manager Editing the Disc Name Follow these instructions to give a name to a disc. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List Title List Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec. Setup MOVE ENTER...

  • Page 94: Disc Protection

    Disc Protection Disc Protection allows you to protect your discs from being formatted or deleted due to unintended operations With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List Title List Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec.

  • Page 95: Deleting All Title Lists

    DVD-RAM/+RW • You will be prompted with the confirmation message “Do you want to format disc?”. DVD-Recorder Disc Manager DVD-RAM(VR) Title List Disc Name Playlist Disc Protection : Not Protected Disc Format : DVD-VR Disc Manager Do you want to format disc? Disc Finalize Timer Rec.

  • Page 96: Edit Compatible

    Edit Compatible For DVD+RW discs, this function needs to be performed in order to view edited chapters or titles on a standard DVD player. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder Disc Manager DVD+RW Title List Title List...

  • Page 97: Finalizing A Disc

    Finalizing a Disc After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc with your DVD recorder, it needs to be finalized before it can be played back on external devices. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List...

  • Page 98: Unfinalizing A Disc (V/Vr Mode)

    Unfinalizing a Disc (V/VR mode) With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR:F) Title List Title List Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec. Setup MOVE ENTER RETURN Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager, and then press the ENTER or √...

  • Page 99: Additional Information

    Warranty ....... .109 Troubleshooting If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorized service center. Power The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned on.
  • Page 100 Playback Cannot play the disc. Check whether the disc is inserted Checkpoint 1 correctly with the label facing up. Check the regional code of the DVD Checkpoint 2 disc. This DVD recorder cannot play some Checkpoint 3 types of discs. (See pages 5, 59.) icon appears on the screen.

  • Page 101: Timer Recording

    Video The disc revolves, but no image or bad quality images are displayed. Check whether there is damage to or Checkpoint 1 any 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...

  • Page 102: Remote Control Unit

    Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Remote Control Unit Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 102 - Other Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3...

  • Page 103: Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code Table

    Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code Table Cable box brand Cable box brand Code number 0033 0003, 0011, 0017, 0008, 0014, Accuphase 0007, 0001, 0013, 0206, 0047, 0237, 0033 0003, 0013, 0047, 0001, 0011, Acorn 0017, 0014, 0206, 0007 1102, 0237 Action 0237 Active...
  • Page 104 0259, 0020, 0273, 0279, 0276 Regency 0002, 0020, 0682 Rembrandt 0070, 0153, 0040, 0022, 0011 0304, 0479 Runco 0000 Samsung 0040, 0144, 0023, 0003, 0070, 0000, 1898 Sasktel 1737 Scientific Atlanta 0008, 0277, 0017, 0006, 0237, 0025, 0477, 0207, 0877, 0003,...
  • Page 105 1076, 1142, 0724, 0722, 0749, 1442, 1749, 0856, 0775, 0099 Primestar 0361, 0627, 0869 Proscan 0392, 0566 1367 RadioShack 0869 0566, 0392, 0143, 0855 Samsung 1109, 1276 0856, 0099, 1856 Sony 0639, 1639 Star Choice 0869 Star Trak 0869, 0772 Thomson...

  • Page 106: Solution To Error Message

    Solutions to Error Message Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks. Error Message You cannot record a copy protected movie. You cannot record. This disc is protected. This disc cannot be formatted (the disc is protected).
  • Page 107 The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD Recorder The warranty information A clear description of the problem Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG authorized service center. Call 1-800-SAMSUNG for a center near you. Solution / Explanation You can’t use the disc because it contains errors from previous recordings.

  • Page 108: Specification

    Specifications Power requirements Power consumption Weight General Dimensions Operating temp. Other conditions Video (1,2) Audio(1,2) Input DV Input Receivable Channels Audio Output Video Picture Compression format Audio Compression format Recording Recording Quality Audio Frequency Response For DVD discs, audio signals recorded at 96kHz sampling Audio Output frequency are converted and output at 48kHz.

  • Page 109: Warranty

    Warranty repairs must be performed by SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. To receive warranty service, the original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. Transportation to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser.
  • Page 110 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Region CANADA North America MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA Latin America JAMAICA...
  • Page 111 HEADQUARTERS 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J.07660-0511 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com AK68-01050A-00...

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