Contents Contents (cont.) LAYING OREWORD Playing a Cassette..................Disc Type and Characteristics............... Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically ............ Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually ............DVD-VCR O VERVIEWS Selecting the Audio Output Mode..............Front View of the DVD-VCR ................Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion ..............Rear View of the DVD-VCR................
Contents Safety Instructions (cont.) The following illustrations represent precautions. OLVING ROBLEMS Technical Specifications ................Problems and Solutions (VCR)..............Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) ............... 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. This manuel is divided into two sections: one describing the VCR;...
Disc Type and Characteristics Front View of the DVD-VCR This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : Max. STANDBY/ON DVD DECK OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO CASSETTE DVD/VCR SELECT COPY EJECT Disc Types Recording Disc Size COMPARTMENT Playing...
31 RIGHT Accessories 32 DOWN 33 MARK, INDEX 34 SUBTITLE, TIMER 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 OWNER’S COAXIAL CABLE &...
Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: You must take into account various factors when connecting audio or video systems: An outdoor aerial DVD &...
Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment Plug & Auto Set up You can connect your DVD-VCR to a Satellite receiver or other DVD-VCR using the SCART cable if the Your DVD-VCR will automatically set itself up when it is plugged appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen.
Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR Deck Control Keys The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both decks. The following keys are helpful in successfully controlling each deck. You must tune your television for the DVD-VCR only if you are not using a Scart cable STANDBY/ON Button STANDBY/ON...
Basic TV Tuner Operations Copying from DVD to VCR The following buttons are used when watching television via the The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS DVD-VCR’s built-in TV tuner. tape with a press of the COPY button. TV/VCR Button If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy Press to switch between your TV’s tuner and the VCR’s internal...
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Menu Language You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Open “MAIN MENU” Purchase the DVD-VCR DISC MENU With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. Find that the remote control is no longer working correctly Set “Language”...
Presetting the Stations Automatically Presetting the Stations Manually You do not need to preset the stations manually if you DISC MENU have already set them automatically. You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 13). MAIN MENU Press the SETUP button on the remote control.
Clearing a Preset Station Changing the Preset Station Table You can rearrange the Station Table and give different programme If you have stored a TV station: numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences. That you do not require MAIN MENU At the wrong programme position MAIN MENU...
Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K) Selecting the Colour Mode Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. You can choose the sound mode (B/G or D/K) according to the TV Otherwise, the system automatically selects the reception standard set connected to your VCR.
Intelligent Picture Control ShowView EXTEND The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the To prevent delays or over-runs the VCR has a function called sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own ShowView EXTEND allowing you to extend the recording time by preferences.
Selecting the Cassette Type Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the DVD-VCR If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on and the television. a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted. MAIN MENU You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (except for the Index, MAIN MENU and...
Protecting a Recorded Cassette Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of programmes.
Using the ShowView Feature Modifying ShowView Programming Before presetting your DVD-VCR: If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements, such as the recording speed, SETUP Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR /ENTER you can do so before you press SETUP a second time to confirm. Check that the date and time are correct If you wish to...
Using the Timer Programming Feature Checking a Preset Recording The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-VCR You can check your preset recordings: to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset. When you have finished presetting the DVD-VCR TIMER METHOD If you have forgotten which programmes will be...
Playing a Cassette This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. F.ADV/STEP Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the DISC MENU ❿ cassette is intact, press Otherwise, the cassette is played automatically.
Selecting the Audio Output Mode You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs. The following options are available. Option Description AUDIO TV/VCR Used to listen to the sound on the left Hi-Fi channel. SHUTTLE M O D E / CLOCK/...
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame Searching for a Specific Sequence IYou can: Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an “index” is Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. /ENTER Advance one frame at a time The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a...
Using the Tape Counter Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable The tape counter: You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes SELECT COPY the equipment chosen.
Using the Assemble Edit Function Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Cassette This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene With the Audio Dubbing function, you erase the previously change.
SQPB (Super VHS Quasi Playback) Choosing a Connection This function is for playback of Super VHS format tapes only, not for recording. The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD-VCR with a TV SHUTTLE and other components. It is only available for DVD. The VCR out can not watch by this connection. M O D E / CLOCK/ REPEAT...
Using the Setup Menu Using the Disc Menu Language The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD-VCR by allowing This function changes the text language only on the disc menu you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, screens.
Setting Up the Audio Language Features Setting Up the Parental Control MAIN MENU Using the Audio Language: The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that MAIN MENU have been assigned a rating - which helps you control the types of Option Language DVDs that your family watches.
Setting Up the Audio Options Setting Up the Display Options With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote. With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote. Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed. Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
A/V Receiver Connections Special Playback Features During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following ❿ special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the To take full advantage of the movie theater experience that DVD (Play/Still) button. offers, you may want to connect your DVD-VCR to a complete VIEW INPUT SEL.
Using the Display Function (DVD/VCD/CD) Repeat Play When Playing a DVD Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or AUDIO TV/VCR SHUTTLE all of the disc. M O D E / CLOCK/ REPEAT COUNTER During play, press the DISPLAY button on the remote. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
Program Play (DVD/VCD/CD) SCREEN FIT Play AUDIO TV/VCR SHUTTLE M O D E / CLOCK/ REPEAT COUNTER During play, press SCREEN FIT button on remote control. Press the MODE button. ZOOM ANGLE 3D SOUND SCREEN FIT CLEAR SVHS A.TRK ZOOM ANGLE Use the ➛...
Digest Play Using the Disc View Function (Track View VCD) Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number. VIEW INPUT SEL. During play, press the DIGEST button. During play, press the TITLE button. - You'll see the 9 individual windows representing each of the Press the buttons to select TRACK VIEW.
Selecting the Audio Language (Using the Audio button) Changing the Camera Angle You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, AUDIO button. you can select the Angle function. M O D E / CLOCK/ REPEAT...
Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) Using the Zoom (DVD/VCD) The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so that you can quickly find the section at a During play or still mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A later time.
MP3 Play MP3 Play ( CD-R MP3 disc requirements) When an MP3 Disc is inserted into the DVD-VCR, the first song file of the first folder plays. When playing CD-R MP3 discs, please follow the recommendations below: Total : 3 Press STOP to stop playback of the first song file, then press music c1 1 music c1...
Technical Specifications Problems and Solutions (VCR) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Problem Explanation/Solution Rated voltage 220 - 240V~, 50Hz No power Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet. Power consumption...
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Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) Before requesting service (troubleshooting) SAMSUNG EUROPEAN BLOC WARRANTY Problem Action Page Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. Check the region number of the DVD. Disc does not play. This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc. Insert a DVD, a VIDEO-CD or a CD.
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