Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Both the DVD player 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 player is described on the rear panel of the player.
When the light is on, DVD is operating. A DVD with a DTS soundtrack is loaded. DVD or CD media is loaded. The Hi-Fi track of a VHS videotape is playing (The current TV program or video is broadcast in The time, counter position, time remaining or current deck status is indicated.
TV's Line In jacks. Use the three cables as follows: red for right audio, white for left audio, and yellow for video. NOTE: If your TV is equipped with RCA jacks, it is better to use the Line Connection method.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on your remote control or on the OPEN/CLOSE front panel of the unit to turn on the power and open the disc tray. Insert a Disc Put a disc in the center of the tray, with the label-printed side facing...
MENU Button Auto Power Off : Off Press this button while the DVD is in Stop or Play mode to open the on-screen MAIN MENU. Up/Down and Left/Right Use these buttons to move the selection bar up, down, left and right to cycle through the menu options.
Manual Clock Set If Auto Setup fails to set the DVD-VCR’s internal clock by locating a local TV station, follow these steps to set the date and time manually. NOTE: For accurate Timer Recording, your DVD-VCR's internal clock must be set correctly.
Change “TV Channel” Language : English A message will appear on your TV. When the message disappears, change your TV to channel 3 or 4 to match the RF output channel Front Display : Auto of the player. Auto Power Off...
RETURN ❷ Front Panel Dimmer You can set the Front Panel Display to be bright all the time, dim all the time, or dim during power off. Open “ MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button.
Move the selection bar to “Auto Power Off”, then press right to select from following options: • Off – Auto power off is disabled. Language : English • 1Hr – DVD-VCR will auto shut off 1 hour after the last button is pressed. Front Display : Auto Auto Power Off : Off •...
Highlight “Digital Output” then press the RIGHT button to select one of the following options: • PCM - To use your DVD/TV with an A/V receiver without a Dolby Digital decoder. • Bitstream – To use your DVD/TV with an A/V receiver with a Dolby Digital decoder.
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• Off - To use your DVD/TV with an A/V receiver NOT equipped with a DTS decoder. • On – To use your DVD/TV with an A/V receiver equipped with a DTS decoder. PCM Down Sampling...
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PCM Down Sampling : On TV Aspect Ratio Set the aspect ratio (length x width) of your TV screen so the DVD player will display movies at the appropriate size for your television. Choose from standard, letterbox, or widescreen format.
Highlight “Alt Video Out”, then press the RIGHT button to select one of the following options: • S-Video - Select this if you are using the S-Video OUT jack on the rear panel to connect to a TV. • Component - Select this if you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the rear panel to connect to a Progressive(480p) or Interlaced (480i) TV.
DVDs based on their content. The system uses an eight level rating system. • If you try to play a DVD that exceeds the selected rating, an error message will appear. • Not all discs are rated.
• The picture will pause and the audio will mute. • To resume playback, press the • If the player is left in Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically. Frame Advance (Step) While in Still mode, press the F.ADV/SKIP button on the remote control to advance one frame at a time.
• To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the initial setup .(See the page 31) If you are using a 16:9 TV - For 16:9 aspect ratio discs •...
• Vertical Fit When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched. If you are using a 4:3 TV...
To activate the feature press the ANGLE Button. Check for the Angle Icon Press the Angle button, you’ll see the Angle Icon when watching a DVD with multi Angles available. View Angle Menu Options When the Angle Icon comes up on the screen press the ANGLE button to see the Angle menu.
A to B Repeat The A to B Repeat feature enables you to repeat a designated section on a DVD or CD. To activate, mark where to start(A) and where to end(B) of the section you want to watch. Select A-B Repeat Function Press the REPEAT button while in Play mode, then use the Left/Right buttons to select A-B Repeat.
• Press the MARK button again to exit the Bookmark menu. MP3/WMA Play When an MP3/WMA Disc is inserted into the DVD player, the first song file of the first folder plays. • If more than two file extensions are present, select the media of your choice.
General name format of: Title.mp3. or Title.wma. When composing your title, make sure that you use 8 characters or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of special characters including: (.,/,\,=,+). • Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128 Kbps when recording MP3 files.
• 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. • Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.
3D Sound The 3D Sound function is a sound enhancement mode that lets you enjoy virtual surround sound with only two speakers. Press the “INFO.” button During playback, press the “INFO.” button on the remote control. Set 3D Sound Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “3D Sound”.
Move the selection bar to “Auto Play,” then press right to select from the following options: • On - The VCR will automatically begin playing a video tape when it is inserted, as long as the safety tab of the cassette has been removed. • Off - Auto play is disabled.
Highlight “Reverse Intro Scan”, then press the ENTER button. Basic Recording You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the REC button. You can even add time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours by pressing the REC button repeatedly;...
• The DVD-VCR stops recording automatically when the time has elapsed. Record Speed You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order to fit six hours of programming on a T-120 tape. Start Recording Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 55.
Weekly [SUN’S~SAT’S]: Use this to record TV programs on the same channel at the same time every week. Daily [MO - FR] : Use this to record TV programs on the same channel at the same time every day Monday through Friday.
To Component Video Input Using a component video cable, connect the COMPONENT on Your TV VIDEO OUT (Y, Pb, Pr) on the back panel of your DVD-VCR to the Component Video Input on your TV. Connect Audio Out (DVD only)
TV screen. Then press Record on the VCR deck. Timer Record From Device Select LINE1 (L1) or LINE2 (L2) as your record source in the Timer Record menu. All other Timer Record settings should be set in the usual manner.
(*90 Days Parts and Labor for Commercial Use) This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures.
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